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Intimations.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH – SATURDAY

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

FOR Rambling in a passaga leading off Battery [Path at West Point yesterday, ten "med" were Pekined to each at the Palice Court, this morning.

MR. ljdio, the new Japanese Minister to jing, bas left Japan toʻtake up his post.

THE Cerman mail of the roth-September was

A. S. WATSON & CO., delivered in London on the oth inst

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

DR. H. S. Bennett is authorized to practice

FOR Baving in his possession four candarsons of prepared opium without a license, Foog Mok, a farmer, was fined Sy by Mr. J. H. Kemp this morning..

IP KWAN, a widow, was fired St at the Magis tracy this moraleg for offering fowls for sale in Queen's Road East in a place other than pablic market. -

OCTOBER 1O 1908.

Another Kowloon

Launch

PORTUGUESE GUARD SHIP CHRISTENED..

THE "DILLY! THE SECOND..

Three launches within one month is a fea which any shipbuilding yard may be proud of That has been accomplished by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Ld.,this morne The last of the steam lighters for the Bangkoking, when the new Dilly, built to the order of so vice of the N. D. L. is nearing completion at the shipyard at Kowloon. She will be ready for launching about the 24th last. THE Chefoc Railway, which the Germans are opposed by the Waiwupu, The Chinese claim that this railway is contrary to the agreement and treaties between the two countries.

medicine and surgery in the Colony.. MR, E. A. de Carvalho returned to the Cology from leave of absence and resumed" duty as cashier at the Treasury on jih insiant.... The reconsitucted Sorangen-now the Corioll is ready for sen. She looks spic and spaa ín her new coat of paint in Hubghom Bay. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased MANUFACTURERS. to appoint Mr. E. C. L, Jewis to act as Post-consiructing in Shantung, is being strongly

mister General with effect from the 1st instant until further notice.

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"ABRATED WATER:

THIS SEASON'S SPECIALITIES:-

Lime Fruit

Champagne,

Dry Ginger Ale,

Lemon Squash,

Champagne Cider,

Orange Champagne,

WATSON'S

FRUIT

SYRUPS Mixed with Aerated or Plain

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water make

DELICIOUS COOLING

DRINKY.

A FORT ARTHUR dispatch states that an English capitalist is making investigations with a view to establishing a brewery at Pori Arthur with a capital of Y300,000.

for Peru.

19.131.51 tons, and the sales during the period

10_24,185.40 tons,

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commendable compromise of the conflicting qualities of offence, defence, speed, and tactical

the Portugunia Government, as represented in Hongkong by Mr. J. J. Leiria, Consul for Portugal, took the water in Hunghon Bay on the other side of the harbour. The Kiang To and the Kiung Chi were successively launched in September and the Dilly to-day, making three vessels in all to be built for the Chinese and Portuguese "Governmeals, respectively, is

one momb.

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to preserve the

the engines as they had donn, He hoped that the naw Dilly will prove as great a success as the first one was and would bare a useful career before her for many years to “come." He thanked Mirs. Lairia for her kind services in chrisloning the, Dilly in so graceful a menper, and in proposing success to the vers il he would couple wish it the name of Consul Leiria, (Applause.)

In thanking Mr. Mitchell on beball of his wife, Mr. Leiria said-Rear-Admiral Stokes, Captain Germano, ins, Lieut., Ventura, Mr. Robert Mitchell, ladies and gentlemen,-In the name of the Portuguese Government I thank you all for your kind presence, here this morn ing, and also for the way you drank to the pros perity and God Speed is the Dilly. I de sot know whether you are aware that this is the second Dilly built by the Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Company, Limited, for the Portuguese Government. Her namesake ful filled admirably the functions of a coast guard ship. The Dilly the Second, when compisted

folfill all the requirements of such a vessel, and these requirements, fadies and gentlemen, are the work of the builders; and who are the builders but Mr. Robert Mitchell and his stiff. To these gentlemen credit is dus for the creation of the preuy model of à ceulsar which we have just seen launched to day. On behalf of Mr. Leiria I beg to tender heribanks for the pretty souvenir she has just received of this interesting, ceremony, and for the Dock Company's courtesy in inviting her to have her same associated with_this_interesting cere

The subject of our notice to-day having been AT the Police Court, this morning, Inspector constructed to the order of the Portuguese Goy Fenton charged two men with keeping a comerament it followed that Madame Leiria, wile mon gaming house at No. 8, Moon Street, and of Consul Leiris, should have been the central cine others with taking part la the gambling. figuro in the pretty ceremony at Kowloon tor JAPANESE labourers to the number of about A fiob ́ of $100 was imposed on the first and day. When the party of guests landed from 8ga have been engaged by the Meiji Colonisa.second defendants, while the others had each the special launch which conveyed them from tion Company for Peru. The emigrants were 20 pay $5.

Hongkong, at the farthest western end of to lenye Yokohama by a French steamer direct TH Zurik, ready for service in the Russian the shipyard, the Dilly was conspicuous by the quantity of bunting which she navy, has just left England for St. Poles displayed. The platform for the accommoda. The Chinese Engineering and Mining Cols having been taken over by the Russian author tion of visitors was alsu gaily" dressed" for the total output of the Company's three mines forities from the builders oo-Sept.--The vessel occasion, Among those present were :-Rear- is remarkable in several respects, combining a the week ending 26th Sept., 1958, amounted to

Admiral R.H.S. Stokes and Mrs, Stokes, Mr. Ladies and gentlemen, I have to ask Blanchflower, 'secratery to the Rear-Adm ral; Capt. Germano. Dias, A.D.C. to the Governor of Macao, represcoting His Excellency Seo hor Alves Rogidas; Lieut., Ventura, of the Portuguese Navy; Mr. Miranda Guedes, Director of Public Works, Macao; Consul and Madame J. J. Leiria; Mr. voo Wieser, Consul for Austria, and Mme, von Wieser; Mr. Robi. Mitchell, chief manager, Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co.; Mr. W. Wilson, maaa- ger at Kowloon; Mr. J. L. de S. Alves and Miss Alves; Dry and Mrs. Forsyth, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. A. de Souza, Miss E. Carvalho, Mr. and Mrs. Leitão, Miss M. Reziric, the Misses Mr. A. M. L. Seares, Mr. and Mrs A A. Loureiro, Mr. and Mrs. Wacdonald, Mr. and

(draftsman, Kowloos Docks) and P. N. da Alves, and Messe F: J. V. Jorge, I. Martis

endurance.

A NEW YORK special to the Shanghai Times of A LIBEL action will take place at an early date 5th inst. says:-The newspapers are publishing in the Netherlands Consular Court, Shanghai. a report that is Excellency Tang Shao-yl's The plaintiff is Mr. D. Stratton, an engineer in real mission to this country, is to succeed H. Echarge of the dredging work which is being Wu Ting-fang as Minister

carried on at Woosung under the Whangpoo Conservancy Board, and he is claiming damages against a Dutchman named A. Renaud for alleged libel

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on the afternoon of the 8th jost. on "The AT the time of our representative's visit to

OUR readers will be interested to note that Mr. Orders wil be interested to paper before the China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society Opening of Shanghai, Shanghai Times. TEN dollars or 14 days was the sentence passed on Chaung Man Hui, a married woman, for destroying some fine trees belonging to Govern- mnt on the hillside near Woog-nei.cheong

Kowloon Dock this morning, it was observed that H.M. destroyer Whiting was completing her extensive repairs in the No. 2 dock. She has had practically a new bottom. All the work below waterline was being carried out by the Dock Co's staff under Mr. Wilson.

As the womna could not find the money, sheThe-Naval artificers and mechanics are at will be idle for a fortnight at the Victoria Gaol. tending to all other work,

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Silva,

Capt. Germano Dias wore his full military uniform with his numerous decorations includ.

signal valour in the Cuamato campaign at which

Guaranteed to be made from the THE Japanese Government announces theWa wnderstand that the first shallow drafting the insignia of the Terre de Spada for PURE JUICE.OF SOUND RIPE {tot prohibition of the pari mufuel at races, io-gunboat built in England for the Portuguese the present Governor of Macao won so much

FRUIT.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED,

HONGKONG, CHINA AND MANILA.

ESTABLISHED 1841)

Hongkong, 2916 September, 1908.

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cluding those of the Nippon Race Club, on the ground that it is incompatible with the new peval code and detrimental to social morality, It is pointed out that no effective measures of control are available.

'THE'result'óf investigations carried out by the Police in Koba just completed shows that 4,798 cats are kept by the inhabitants of Kobe. ỞI this number, 1.777 are distributed among 10, 38 familles in the district under the juris. diction of the Kobe Police, which has a human population of 111,117,

ACCORDING to reports received by the execu- live bureau the towns of the province of Iloilo flowing of some of the rivers, many plantations damage severely. In some parts the water

have suffered greatly as a result of the over-

The Hongkong Gelegraph being destroyed.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1908,

THE YANGISE STEAMSHIP

SERVICES.

Japanese papers report that the corobination recently formed between the China-Japan Steamship Company and British-French-and

The rice fi'd have felt the

1ose to the height of three-feet,

THE Ministry of War has appointed Colonel Ts'oi Chea-hsinng to take charge of the drilling of the newly organized troops of Yunnan. He will take with him for the purpose ten foreign trained officers and one hundred schgeants and corporals selected from the Feiyang Army for

their smartaest and intelligence, AKING dispatch states that his Majesty the. Emperor's health' has now so far improved that German steamship companies on the Yangise orders have been sent down to the varinus. service to counteract the pool of Messrs. Bui

Viceroys and Governors not to send any more terfield and Swire, Jardins Matheson & physicians to the Capital. When. His Majesty Co. and the Chipa Navigation Company became ill a few months ago a Rescript was has collapsed after the expiration of only is ed by the Empress Dowager commanding two months since its formation, the Ger throughout the Empire to recommend the best Viceroys, Goveronts and Tartar Generals mao steamship company having intimated a physicians within their jurisdiction to attend desire to withdraw. Seeing that the steamers upon the Emperor, plying on the Yangtse have increased to about 200,095 tons in the past three years, the repeti-FREQUENT complaints are being heard in Yokohama and Takin according to the Japan, tion of the keep competition witnessed a few

Daily Herald against the thefts which occur io months ago seems unavoidable, owing to the

the trámcars. It is believed that a large class

Government for service in Macao walers is due to arrive in Hongkong some time in De- çember. She is being sent out in sections by her builders, and will be put together in Hongkong. The local Dock Co. will be placed in porression of specifications for the fob co Monday next, with a request to tender for the contract.

distinction, m —The most prominent feature of the"filly's decoration was undoubtedly the large Portti-

in flag which flattered to the steady breeze from the fore of the new guard'skip.'

Slight drizzle felt as the party of visitors landed at Kowloon and for a little time after they had taken up their positions on the platform. It is singular that no sooner did the “A DĂRING BURGLAR.

Dilly slide down the ways, the sun pierced The story of a very daring burglary was told through the dark, lowering clouds leading at the Magistracy this morning, when Chanbrightness and colour to the scene around. Fuk, a Chinam to having no occupation, was arraigned before Mr. J., R. Wood on a charge of burglary. The scene of the outrage was the ground floor of No. 181, Des Vaux Road West, where Chan Hau, an accountant of No. 380, Des Vizux Road West, resides. Some time last night, the defendant gained admittance lato the complainant's room. Every nook and corner, was searched and everything where booty wai

likely to be found rifled. Among other things that Chan took were six pieces of clothing valued at $13.50, and 24 yards of grey, cotton cloth, worth $] -of the total value of $17.50, Chan pleaded guilty this morning and was sentenced to six months hard labour, ·

THE UNITED STATES,

Washington, October 3. The shortage of money for the campaign fund is causing considerable anxiety to the

Republican Party.

Jo a speech at Denver Mr. W. H. Taft has denounced Mr. Samuel Gampers, President of

the American Federation of Labour.

Mr. Nicholas Longworth, President Roose

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CANTONEDAY

[RECENT, SQVALI..

[From Our Own Corral pondent.].

Canton, 8th October, Delayed in transmission: Further reports of destruction by, the violent #quall on the 6th instant it taso pm has ranched here from Hok Shan district. On that day it happened that there was a' theatrical performance in the Sha Plog market place by the Sun Shia Nin, troupe, and there was a large attendance. The theatrical matshed was erected on a river bank; it was blown down by the squall with the result that over thirty of the spectators were crushed to death by the falling. of the matsbed and some seventy were wounded besides a number of them were drowned. The complete list of casualties has not yet been made

VILLAGE ROUBERY."

It is only a short time since that it was vas ported that the robber chief Luk Lan Chiog had made a demand for a sum of $30,000 from the silk factories in the Shuo Tak district. Au the money demanded was not forthcoming, this robber together with about two hundred of bit followers, on the 5th loslast, attacked a wealthy, man named Su Ho Wan, who was a large destar in silk cocoons in the locality. Eu lived in the village called Song Ma close to a river and his housei were very strongly built, and be kept a number of "braves" for bis own protection-The-robbers prochaded to the vile-

you to kindly join me in drinking to the pros launch. The village soldiers and Fo's guarde

lage by a number of sampans in the of a stevi perity of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock offered vigorous resistance against the rob Company, Limited, and also give three cheers bers when they landed but owing to the and's "tiger" to Mr. Mitchell and his capable overwhelming number of the latter, the sol staff of designers, constructors and shipbuilderdiers were obliged to surrender. The robbers (Applause)..

attacked Su's house and removed all the silk he had stored to the value of several tens of thousands of dollars. Moreover, the robbers kidnapped Su himself and two of his son.

There was an enthusiastic response. Mr. W. Wilson thanked Mr. Leiria, on behalf of the Dock Co.'s staff, for the complimentary

remarks and hoped that the Portuguese Govern ment would favout his Company with some more of their orders. (Applause.)

This concluded the ceremony and the visitors re-embarked on board the Dock Co.s launch for Hongkong, arriving shortly before 11 am.

length batween perpend cutar is raft, extreme Tee Dilly is built entirely of wood. Här

boiler is a new one, but the engines belong to breadth 18 ft. 6 in, and depth of hold 9 ft. The

the old Dily. She has one funnet and carries two masts.

OPIUM IN SHANGHAI

During the engagement (bree of the soldiers and four villagers were killed. One of the rob bera

was also killed. The robbers then took possession of the village and rapiucked Sa's house for fully five hours from 9 pm, till two in the following morning.

CHEUNG PÅT-SZE, 20Frumoured, in mandarin circles here, that

to the North. H.E. Cheung Pat Ste will shortly be recalled

CONSULAR VISITA.

H.E. Viceroy Chang Jen Chus received the Japanese Consul at Canton this morning at 10 a.mi,

NAVAL REORGANISATION.. H.E. the Viceroy has sent a memorial to the “Council of State to be forwarded to the Throne, in which His Excellency urged the reorganiza» ton of a Chinese Navy at an early date.

HARBOUR FATALITY, Š Yesterday on the arrival of a jonk-the Mon Ox-at Cantos a member of her crew'was crush- ed to death while attempting to make fast a rope to a pole in the jetty; as the current, was very strong.

GANDLING, RAID..

THE CLOSED HOUSES,... The second drawing of lots by proprietors of opium-smoking divèns within the International Settlement to decide whose establishments should be closed in accordance with the resolution of the Ratepayers' meeting in March providing for the closing of 35 per cent of the opium divans and shops by July and the remainder ao or before December 31, 1959, took place at

9th October the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon, 3rd inst., when a second as per cept were drawn. Then information received the official in charge When all was ready Mr. Mitchell handed Mrs.interest shown in the proceedings was not so of No, it Police Station in the Western suburb, Leirathe batterfchampagne which was lasten areat as on the former occasion, and 20 on the 8th instant, proceeded with a body, of cdtothe bow of the Dilly by silken cords with the speeches were made. Mr. Char Laifong police to raid a house-No. 15, Fung Hing national colours of Portugal entwiced. It was a (compradore to Messrs Jardine, Matheson Street-in which some thirty woman were in- singularly appropriate compliment which was and Co.) and Mr. Yu Yaching (compradore to dulging in a game of fastan, some pt whom greatly appreciated by the Portuguese assembly the Netherlands Blank) were present, at thewers of respectable families. The keepers, four and particularly grateful 10. Sephor Leiris and invitation of the Municipal Council, to witness mes in all, of the gambling den were arrested the representatives of the Macan Government, the proceedings, in order to give confidence to and were brought to the police station together Lieut. Col Brace, with the gambling apparatus to be dealt with. With the removal of the last block the Dilly the Chinese concerned. began to move and as she glided faultlessly Captain Superintendent of Police, and the The women were afterwards discharged with a"- down the ways Mrs. Leiri, in capital style, Manicipal Officers were also present at the caution with the exception of a few who had dashed the bottle of champagne across her drawing, the result of which showed that 350 acted as abettors. The high Authorities have bow, naming her the Dilly as the voisel took to opium establishments are to close their business been petitioned for authority to set up the her element. Then the spluttering noise of by December 31 Dext.-N. C. D. N'espn. crackers on deck and the yells of delight of the hundreds of native labourers and mechanica, who were interested spectators, sunbunced the comp'elo success of the pretty ceremony pretti. ly performed.

house.

THE SQUALL

experienced there et 5 o'clock in the afternoon.

WEN TSUNG-YAO. H.E. Wen-Tsung-Yao, the newly-appoint- A DESPERATE RÖDBER.

́ed Imperial. Assistant Resident M.nister, at Lhassa, Thibet, will start from Caston on the --The-devil-may-care-character of some uà: | rrih instant for Hongkoog en routs for big

new sphere of activity. It is ascertained that. Dilly in tow to a. buoy allotted to her in

The tag Dard. Gillies at once took the de irables that Hongkong is unfortunate

to bave wa enough

well illustrated in P.E. Wen will proceed to Thibet by way of the bay. It may be mentioned that the Dilly-and-the- details of which

au outrage, which took place yesterday Singapore, Rangoon, and Calcutta..

were related was launched with her own steam up, Because, however, of the abnormal high that Ching Cheung,

at the Police Court, this morning."" "It" appears ¦‚ ‚Further damages by the disastrous squall'of water, owing to the impending typhoon, other men of his calibre, waylaid one Se, Namhoi district, a few bours' distance & farmer, with two the 6th instadt are now reported in Wong Ting" which raised the stern of the Dilly que two Li Lai and ultimately assaulted him with from Canton, The quell lo question strack velt's son-in-law and member of Congress for feet from the blocks, it was found necessary by the intention of robbing him. Before the Cantod at 12 37 p.m. on that day while it waÐ: Ohio, has expressed the opinies that Mr. Taft Masoger Wilson to have the rudder securely desperados laid their hands on any of "Tastened to a timber placed cross-wise to en- will be President for eight years and will then able the successful launching of this vessel. But hit belongings, they warned him not to utter in the Hing Yin village over a bur dred Eposes be followed by Mr. Roosevelt,

a inund, and threatened to kill him if he did so, suffered damago ; some bad' their 1ools swept for this circumstance, the visitors would haveThey then searched defendant and took $16, aaway, and parts of walls collapsed or had some been given an exhibition of the Dilly's steam-

Pong Pat. Not satisfied with this, they struck | killed and about fifty others were more or less and author of "Frenzied Finance," has beening capabilities which will now be reserved book god a pires of clotb, belonging to one miner damage inflicted. Two persons were

when the official trial takes place later, injured in an accident caused by a runaway.

When three lasty cheers had been given to flicted a few wounds. The other two med then

the unfortunate man several blows and also io. | ir jured.

RAILWAY FARES,ATURAL The New York Herald forecasts that Mr-the-Pilly on-the-call-of-Mr Mitchell, that muda good their escape. E.

“Since the rate of fares-on railway passengers Bryan will gain New York City.-N. C. Dwatch bracelet as a souvenir of the occasion law and Morrell, appeared on behalf of the

on the Canton Samsbul line was raised, sumar- bus complaints, have bïen lodged with the News

Railway Company against the incrente, sad' the figures of daily passengem hava” zubie- queatly decreased a little. A meeting will be held to day in the Canton-Hapkow Railway Company by the board of directors to discuss It is with much regret that we have to re- the complaints received with a view of resume cord the death, which took place early yestering the old rate,

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Washington, October §.

Mr. T. W. Lawson, the well-known broker

of men spend their time is travelling on the cars in the busy times of the day, relieving

wary passengers of their valuables. Special. horse... police measures are called for; and in view of the approaching visit of the American Fleet and the autumn tourist season it is suggested ibat a notice "Beware of Pickpockets" bé

A TUBE'S DOWNFALL.

gentleman presented Mrs. Leiria With, a gold'

which he asked Mrs. Leiria to accept from his Company, The bracelet was suitably inscri=" bed.

"Thank you so much, Mr. Mitchell," was the curt and expressive acknowledgment grace. fully made by the lady,

At Chief Manager Michell's invitation the paity,adjourned to the drawing office. wine,

After the assembly had been served with

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1. Mr. G. E. Morrel; of Messra, Goldring, Bar-

defendant and the case was remanded, “

DEATH OF MR-JA, RÖS”,

day morning at the Vicickia Nursing Home, of U-OF-FOREIGN AFFAIRS,

Mr, jeho A. Roms, accountant of the Chartered Tantai Ng Kwong Kin has been appointed Bank of India, Australia and, China, says the by the Viceroy foreign deputy in the Bureau of W. C: D. Anur ef gilrian). Less than a fost. | Foreign Affairs. - night sgo, Mr. Ross developed liver tronple

- FATAL ACCIDENT,“

lack of sufficient cargo, says the Japan Herald, The seven steamabip companies now on the service must either couse to ternis or compete to the bitter end, It is reported that the manager of Messr: Butterfield, and Swite recently intimated that it was possible to come. to terms with the Chida-Japan Steamship Com- | displayed prominently in all cars, pany, if the latter withdraw two lipers out of

One of those men who have an inherent Owing to the prohibition issued by Viceroy. six from the service to maintain the equilibrium Chang Jen-chun of Caton against coolle

mania for trespassing in proscribed grounds in with the combination of Messes, Butterfield recroig within bis jurisdiction of the Two the hope of making a big haul was arraigned & Swire, Jardine Matheson & Co., and the Kwang provinces by agents of countries before Mr. J. Ii, Kemp in the Police Court this China Navigation Company, Inasmuch, how. requirin: such labour witblo their territories, morning. The man's game is Chan Cheung, ever, as in granting the China-Japan Steam these gents have been compelled to resort to and he was charged with stealing a quantity ship Company an annual subsidy of Yen all sorts of new fields to obtain coolies. It is of zinc shesting of the approximate value

now staled that certain persons have been of 5. Sometime yesterday afternoon, Chan Mr. Michell,.in proposing success to the 800,000, the Japanese Government is prompted recently, engaged to Central Manchutia-of all wended his way to Mosers, Butterfield and Dilly, said they were met that morning to wit by a consideration of the importance which the places in China-in trying to obtain confier for Swire's shipyard at Quarry Bay with felonions cess the isunching of the round which had and an operation was performed with such On the 6th lastear, a gread procession took Yangtse service has on Japanese influence in Mexico. These attempts, however, the Viceroy intentions in his head. He managed to been so gracefully performed by Mrs. Leiria. saccess that his early recovery seemed as place at Kow Kong in Nambol district par...

get inside the premises and on sétieg a basket That lady was careful that the Dilly did sured; but then appearance of further complica suact to certain religious observances. There China, it is considered rather difficult for the of Manchuria is also determined to stop.

containing sinc sheetings, the temptation was not get to the water before she had broken- tions, rendered "another, operation necessary, | wasa bridgoma bamboo structure-crectedtem. Company to recede from the position it now AT SL Audiow's Church, Kowloon, to-morrow, too strong to resist. He took Freach leave the bottle of champagne across her bow, and from this he never rallied. Mr. Ross had porarily for the occasion. Owing to the occupies on the Yangise. If it is impossible to (the Shoday after the Second Anniversary of for coming into possession of the metal, and and when she did so, the 'Dilly sped away an experience of about twelve years abroad in ber of people who overcrowded the bridge, I come to terms otherwise, there will be no alter the Dedication of Opening of the Church) the by way of hoodwinking the authorities, cover to the good wishes of all. She was a sistership the service of the Chartered Bank at various was not able to stand the excessive weight, and natire but to contest the service by competiHelp Coinmasion will be administered at 8amed the basket which contained it with an of the vessel of the same name built by the points and was held in high esteem, not only consequently it collapsed, with the fequlf" that

Morning Prayer and Bermon at #1 am attend 'other empty one. Chas's next step was to Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co. for the for his business abilities, but for his kindly dia? ́a number of lives were lostal od (weather permitting) by the Church parade make himself scarce, and this he proceeded to Portuguesa Government some twenty-yearn | position, which had earned for him the affection party of "y" Company, Middlesex Regiment, do, when Kalog, an Indian watchman employed Evening Prayer and Sermon at 6 p.m., when is the shipyard, bad his suspicions arouted. He the Venerable Archdeacon Banister will officiate arrested Chao's progress and examined the and preach, The Offertories will be in sid of contents of the lower basket, when he found the Church Maintenance Fund, which (bring the metal ingeniously hidden at the bottom, in the Treasurer's debt, and having forber The actors in the force met together at the large claims to meet in the sear future) is in Police Court, this morcing, when Cheo was urggat need of very ganerova help,

given three months' hard labour.

tion.

Rev. J. H. France, will be glad to receive ma- gacines and books, for members of the mercan file marine, at the Seamen's Institute, Hong kong or Kowloon; and at St. Peter's Church, If dasliad, papers and magazines, intended for Mr. Franca, will be sent for by him on receipt of júlimation to that effect,

ago. That the work had proved, antisfactory | and respect of bis colleagues "and" the entire | Tur Siawenfas publishës "a"tilegram. was shown by the fact that the engines of staff, by whom his untimely decease is deeply Tientsin stating that money is é the first Dilly had been put back into her deplored. His death at the raily age of 24. tight in that city and that business is a successory they were found to be in such will cause widespread regret amongst bis { "crisis, de' view of this sta perfect order and sound condition. That fact numerous friends and in Masonic circles, Viceroy, HR:Yang Shih-bsin bespoke also the efficiency and skill of the where he occupied a prominent,place, and the" the Chlosse Chamber of Com Portuguese Naval Officers and also proved deepest sympathy in felt for his widow, had for to devise mabads to remedy macier whai sacekant mechanics the Portuguese were relativen at home,

so argid the threatanud Bounc