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Infinations.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 10II

still although Shanghai, Woosung and Tsingtau họd aireuly rounded a warning noto by enforibik quarantino on ship-' ping arrivals from Dalny and Chefoo, Four days ago, we drew attention to the

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When Mr. Lloyd 'corgo started un

LATEST MAIL NEWS.

The mortality return for Singaporo, iued by the Registrar of Birilu and Deaths, slow that during the week ending January 21, there were 242 dostle, giving a mlio per millo of population of 48.18.

The number of plugue deaths is In-

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POLICE COURT.

creditors.

Racing Notes.

tion Co's Mei Foo with sail ou Mondaying with attempting to defmud his CLUB ***

Lau Chung was chargol this morn~ next to Shanghai with a large consign- wont of sandries. The said stoainer will leave Canton to-night, and is due here on the 4th inst.:

Tho Kwong Tak will sail from Shang- hordon the 14th inst, with a largo ship-

his career as Chancellor of this Ex-dia-during the week ending 7th Januaryhai on the 11th inst., "and is expected eloquer and began to putlino tko scheincas 12,071 against 8,802 reported he had in mind for raiding the pockets during the previous week...

ment of merchandise.

the Official Receiver, and Mr. Reader Mr. Almada o Castro represented Harris (froin the firm of Mesure,

Worship granit ʼn remand. 7 Wilkinton and Grist) defended,

Mr. Almada o Castro-Will your

Mr. Uncrie-At an carly date uext week.

atrendy been refused entry into Tsing- ina except under quarantine regulations and which had accordingly omitted that port of call on her southward voyage, yet odtered Hongkong without any health restrictions being upored. Since the rich and well-to-do to enable tim that somewhat unnerving amouncement to provide funds for old ago pensin The wedding took place at Holy and other communistic device, it was Trinity Cathedral, Shanghai; in the was znade by us, the Health Department freely declared that one affect of his prosence of a large gathering of friends,goli, left Shanghai last night, nu l-is

The Pacifio mail linor, S.S. Mon-long thing. would apparat last to have got nove policy want bo to drive British capital of Mr. G. B. Storinos, a very populi axpected hors on Sunday morning, 8 on." The surprising thing is that Gay-out of the British Isles. It was nck now-member of the LM. Customs Service, o'chek.

ledged that within coctain limits thi and Mish Florrie Haloyd.

ernment should delay in reassuring the public that they have not been idla. Wo no new phenomen, but hitherto

The members of the Shanghai Foat- trade and industry in the of countryball Club on Saturday presentel Sir should live thought that full advantage had always been able to obtain all that Pelham Warm with a prettily dosign- would have been taken of the Sanitary is required in the way of funds, and ed silver cigarette e we, Board Fureting yesterday afternoon foreverseas investments wero, in a manner the isaning of a lupaal official statement of speaking, a secondary consideration with regard to the scope of the Depart- munt's activities in this matter. Yet

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THAT LATE CARGÒ.

The "hoto'in yesterday's Issions to Life Aboand the Fooksang" was oull

Liis Worship—I suppose this is a

Mr. Aliandae Castro-About seven or eight charges, but we might get "through it in a couple of afternoons.

His Worship then remanded the calo tili Wednesday afternoon.

SWEEPS QUASHED.

Happy Valloy, Fob.' 2 General disappointment was felt by a. largo majority of a leading sporting club in the Colony when they wore oir- cularizod yesterday afternoon in the following torms on behalf of a special sub-committee appointed by the Club in question for the purpose of conducting series of drawings of Race Swoops. Amongst the

members and their fond

"Owing to representations made to the Governor by a member of this olub, the Bwcops are cancelled from this date. Previous drawings hold good."

The above announcement speaks for

Halifax to answer a chargo of the most favourably advoracly on the R. Patos aproved before Mr. E.R. itself, and it is not my purpose to com-

Department.

ol feam tho, State min" of the B, theft, of 8 stod girders from, the Wargood.or bad form on the part of the “members in making the protesting Mr. J. 11. Gardiner reprezento1; the representations to the authorities with defendant

ho regrettable roauit announced last His Worship Do you plant gully evening. But it is quito within the

the agenda had bean gone through and imposals become more pronomical.resalt of an accident. Mr., Kay, with as they used to be in my old seafaring or not gailty to ho larosny of the province of a sporting contributor io.

W. G. Kay, a member of the stuff This conditi mis expected to be reverruilof the New Engineering and Shipbuild- however, as the effect of the new taxation ing Works, Shanghai, dial as the Whether it will be as this gronkers over, others, wan bidding farewell to a friend who was leaving Shanghai, and reveral Chinese oraekers werd let uifint the pons toon As the result of the nation ed explosion of one of the crackers, Mr. Kay sufferel suvera injury to the haid and hind to be playeyed" to hospital, where he expired two days later.

If the co-aporation that lay been some difficulty in getting them to could is regulan a permanent factor cafel into existense for plaga › purposes the same platizal mesure, wälzmi?

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Daily Press.

PARLIAMENT.

the meeting was on the point of disper-time alus on tall. sal without any inlication having been given that the President had any mandale 19. deliver a message on this all important subje. Indeed, nil tha reporters with the exception of the "Telegraph representative had already left the Board Rogu, when Mr. Shelton Hooper pressed upon the President the question as to what proventive man,

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its fullwors well in innd, oven tho ~Further, unpes a Giovernment has

may, experionet

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ult., and was presled by the following

116 mud banks of the Hooghly are neither so vory muddy nor so "smelly"

days, when you were carried up froh your dinghy on a plank seat by a couple

girdora?

olironiale the expressions of opinions of botment through nal nearly up to

Defcadant-Guilty.

that have been freely given uitvrance their knees to the solid lund; but evou defondant has been in Goversial aneuforol abandonmeat of the remaining, Mr. Garlinot understand that, as the indeliato. outcome of the now, at the glat near the boat-house play for a long time, and has di ec- drawings of the sorics. where the Culux steamers are mared, atcellent character. All the gear has 1 con bw, tudo tho water rece.las-beyond-the ratovered through the aid of the defed-member actuated by any Puritanical It is argued that, wore the protasting - bricked bank, and you have a, peripne aut, awl I also understand the commotives in urging the Government to passage over single bricks, of which you plainant does not wish is pro totake the stops they did, then to bo cargo down at the last in munt GetYou do not wish to press the charge on all forms of see lotteries irrespective slip into the mud on I-aay things.

charge... And why do they send'such a lot of

thoroughly consistent the authorities His Wor (to Lout. Picklet go the fall length and place a bar sures bailheadopted by the authorities. amendment, in true supee vive sexlors in China's transition, sage the "N..ting a dinglig' though the crawl of Yes, roar Worship. All the go of the Ghib orperaous conducting the

ergo baits to the foot of the uninhas been resverad through lo nid of and so the "par" and the Derby ion-Indiler is a pazzle; but it is done the defeatin published a startling Inter showing how easing impressit of your. Inirs lost-your Worship pasu ny confere eventuality would be roger fed ne little

January 21-The Times" lax show, and gia ors on board at lage

Sweeps takes rap by the Jockey Club Chief-Det. Infer:Hm-WI Amerio nowspaper responts instein oogly in on this white as to enblutio defen lan tɔ give chort of a osimeity by thosporing pubis must also by the boards. Snel London buibo servants in the hoes of planks. Never mind! The ship is evidgars against thise who reaved the in. Hongkong, who would not cars to the aristocrney to sell the society pretty dirty and until ja nsw, any property 2 gipshear lat table. The Ting how. Next day is devotal to washing |

have re-snasted in the Colony the rehemently condemns the system which ging the hitches on, and the

tarial procerations oзnducted in Tokio riskin to be well-in of and well-wing up, we are steuning down

again even membors of the use of the river in the font hojo of bringtual organizo |— Osaka Mainigli**

Peers and their ladius for indulging in to eat by night Vain, hope Som

will flutter on the race cours. Such a thing unsatisfactory in the state of the

Reena in Hongkong, where race lotteries water squs grysterious shoat on this

bwe receivel the sanction of a tablished wool rivo, and wanachor at op at Mild Point, the S.S. Moi un full

198tón n2 old as thọ Jockey Club itself, wou'd lo considered ridiculously ̈

starboard quarter doing ditto, to assure that we are not being kept in the

Even this, he was not nec ar led the in- formations aught until he land moved as a matter of argeary that the position of the Colony rditive to the plague in the North be discusiek. This was curied unanimously, whetenpä "Mr. Ware "unude the ente arq which appeared.es- STOUTsively ia marcal non cya cordes even PINTS and SPLITS.

ing. Pre that it will have be seen that the Executive Council has decided A. §. WATSON &to enforce gmatanting restrictions on all

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The world is new cupidly coming to theily News," the future could be await quining that fedeman i absoluto rigi ti-l in quiet confidence. ty in erth man's thoughts is to densel the inside. It has long been the subjost of a Lalín tag too hackneyed quote, bat-only nyently have men rally gurto fort in their heats that in

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embers may feel when a mesure submittal a send or third time that Strikes continge in Paring, and it is capable of ingrovement aut inng the situation there gives me for resent the tying of this hands against ausi-ty. Herndrils of Royalistshaya fled efecting each improvement, strato Pearean Spin. All the Rayalist

usin Oports, Oaka Mainichi.”

arrivals from Delay, Tigran al- Triuwantes (the winter juit for Tint sin). "Fi is only as it shanht be. It

tive criticism is noviny, however, newsp part fave been suppremet, siveles for the West Indies, on our is rather important t'i note that, in much easier than constructive that it pursing their telegraphic inquiries, any ho kait in spite of these objection',

London, Jan. 20.—A signifiunt

in Polites castody for three days.

His Worship You are remuda,

Tia Chi San, dairy, in, of- £3, Wellington Street, was charge with selling skimmel mile as puro milk..

Mr. Brutton was for the fence.

ceipt of the Government Analyst's The eiso was rendel until the ro-

quart on the three sample of tailk.

Mr. Hulfus, Polio Magistrato, way

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Gilberti. And in consenting to the "par" boing run in the Grand Stand, an raco Isttosios being conducted by private labs the Government have had

to the state of things at varion Northern / toat probably the Guvermont hit con- feature of the Europam polítizali situ. f river out of "en-selnos." The Fask this aftoraɔm ergɔgol in the loving the support of tlie tacit endorsement of structed the host measuso jt soull noder tion 11thy Rupissant anxiety mihi sang has just got to wait the plougrel a charge preferrol again & two at ilmet the entire body of the general

ports, the Hongkong authenifies desent from the British, Consul at Skatow that Fereml case: if plaguis had eared in that neighbourhood. In one way, wothe two elabors into smbath working.garding questions affecting Turkey,

second chambera in parliaments, there of Germany and the discivory that she the circumstanga. „If wo are to have fortid by Turkey ni tho changed attitudő must be doma way contrivel to bring was ready to argotiate with Russia ró-

may gather som reissurars from the fact as stated by The Cmsal that all these cases have a virrad nog in the Treaty Port but up-cannt ry, and trom his belief that all of them were of the bubante type as apart fok the direud Black Death which surging the North.

HONGKONG DAY BY DAY.

Lady Lugard was At Hioma" to="

day.

Thô sus, Frizzof is now in dork mis derging a

a general overhal

of the tides, like nay other steamer.

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HONGKONG'S FIRE CRACKERS.

BUGE RUSINKS DONE.

ceremonies with, is chiefly impartel from The tons of fire crackera which the Chinese use to clabrata their new year Canton, Fatshan, Tung Koon and

Mnexo,

ivas, by another that they killeh wife while she was travelling in the

interior some time last month.

Considerable cridenco was take, and the esso iras proceeding whe a our report left.

NEWS FROM THE

NORTH.

The Ione of Lords, as at present con-

wi.hout consulting, the Slime Porte. stitutol, is a remuant of feudalion The ery is now raised that Persin is to. quite unworthy of the British Constitubo given to-Rasi. Mohammedan tian, and it is really astonishing that dignitaries at Neief issuel a invifesto form for so long. Wile it exists, and combine to protest Tarkey and it has continus to exit in its prontoxhorting the seits to sink all differences however, it must play its part, and if Persis from the pretensions of freign the proposals in the Parliagent Billare Powers.

It is said that because of the foud to work bully they will, after all, Britain mast sock an agreement with The Tithes" desires that

sveasti and biting criticisms of only help on the time when a real Upper Turkey with referen: to British politi-value of the importation into this is being frightened by the Grand It is intereathing to note that the the Peking Pross on its childishines Chambarem be wastintel.

cal interests in the Pursia Gulf zona, Colony to be disposal of totals $170,000| Council having succeeded in and dechres that British-form-work-Banually. Thoy ara paskę 1~ia"one" withdrawal of lio impeachmont, the thera has lasted for a hundred years and hundred, two hundrel, three hundrel, National Assembly has again docided that it is advisable to have à deflaite fire hundred, thound, two thousand, rewrite the memorial and to imperl rettlement offectel, Tokio Asahi," three thoatan, Are thousand, teithe individuals instead of the nonstitu- London,) Jan. 2-The French hosind pire Is" and upwards. Mottion or system of the Grand Co inci', Solist Labour Foleration is organiz-of the Longa dosling in crackers are in A committee of six menbora has lom ing adeamonstration before the Japan Doalam Strand, Des Voeux Rand. entrusted with the drafting of the im-

It was the custom to five twenty to a peachment. hundred thousand crackera at a time, the cost mounting to $50.

South China Morning Post.

PLAGUE AND HONGKONG,

Without Wishing in any hay ta nda to the embarrassments of gornment, we feel that we are Apporting the calling upon Uit Excelenty to see that runionable row of the community in the Sanitary Board gives prompt, effect toistauthority..ately no inve heard of a notice which has been issued broad areast throughout the colony, calling upon re-boreholders to shut up all opening

M. S. W. Stirling, of the Linotype Machinery, L., Calentia, left this

for

Hongkong Telegraphoning, Shanghai.

HOROKÓÑO, FRIDAY, Fru. 3, 1911,

THE PLAGUE IN THE NORTH

The Portgasse geboat, Patrin rived to-day fram Mavas and will

main here for sono daya,

Dr. Mansilla, who has been re- appointed Colonial Secretary of Magao,

which afforded ingrats to rats. Els where in lafs eslemn wo have referred to the infuetire, power of, Hongkong` rats, and we believe we are right in

thecondemnation ofthe Socialist platters Embassy at Paris as a protest against in Toki. The ass, however, has pro- vaked little comment from the British papo, outside the Socialist press. Some

The American exporters, Singapore and Perak buyers generally import their

of the Soviet Labour meeting: sederkers from Canton and the region rosolation of protest; and the weekly arituid this colony. The fireworks are review," The Nation," sigate the picked and exported by thom to trial asa di grace ta çivilizati ›.——"Jiji.

Europe and America. The amount The Japan Gazette" rosirds the

exported is valued at about tro million dollara, The manufacturers fear and those conveyed to the port in abic lady, born in Pruca in 1914, and is much more than that in perioa Rar. Mother Ste. Mathilde. This venos-quantity of crackers exported this your

the

negligible minority whose opinions aro public" with the possible exception of a

worth consideration in such matters. To rovert to the particular instanco in question wherein Governmental inter- ference his boon onjesatully invoked ginst the Clubomorned, the argu- this bosa ndvinced that already five oșt of fires drawings privately innance. renbers hal been held and no excopliai had boon taken until the era of the sixth dewing. Those

o linger amber ha reckoned upon whahwa participated in the awesps for

the sage sivo deswings of thó sorios to unke up their books," for ano, thing as başk-making in a technicality counsel with horse-moing all tho world oraz not lightly to betrified with. Now that the mandate has gone forth proclaiming the ban, miny a "book" will have to be totally upset and those. who have maakonėl upon the tacit con- tinance of womment for the son- Many Vicarora and Gavomer s daustion of the Seaps haro a moral well as some high Ministers of Staedlaim for fair trestano at. It is a thou affairs, will tender their he ignition sand pit or that there exist busybos when the Now Yoar ceremonies to c

one will do so on account of Parlia- the pleasures assucitol with the Sport who will join i800 with others in ment not being oponed earlier, and of Kings. In a part of the world is others besan o of disputes with either horse rasing conducted in a more truly the National Assembly or the provincialsportsmanlike spirit than it is in Houg- - assemblies. The Prince Regent is re-kong, and I write from an intimate, - porte I to have been sorely preplezal when personal knowledge that the Sworps as

It must have been with feelings of arrived here yesterday by the English ropeating that the only rate we need oath, at the Coure it, 83 Bluff, of the adopt different kinds of pwkngos. The the tidings reach him, nad remarked manage] by the "Old Hands"

mall

لسعد

The Attorney General of Macio has vititing ships, against which wo ask re: \ therofire 97 years of age at the time of ||

A number of Portuguesa naval offico arrived by 19 o English mail yesterday, including Last. Milheiro, to commander of the guabost Patiik

refully that guarantine should be establishod.

EARTHQUAKES IN THE PHILIPPINES,

lier death, firat came to the Far East in 1332, founding a mission in Perang, and later starting similar work is Sin gapore and Binl

We learn from a Soini dispatah that the number of Koreans who ate calting

years,

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to the Grand Counpillors that it was altogether above board and, as decorous a pity that the fat duolion of constith-as any sporting wager Iid in the' Oja tional government should have only Country. been instrumental fo destroying his PROPOSED, EVACUATION Or peace, an in'disturbing and damaging

PHILIPPINES.

publie poves.

According to the statement of evezal

off their top-tants is incoving daily in prominent assemblymen, the resolution all ware of the peninsula.

which has been introduce, by Filemon Sotto of Con in the bowerliouso, pro

relief that tho. public of Hongkong learnt from our columns yesterday.oven- ing that the Executive Council bare

takon criminal proscalings against the at-length taken steps to ensure, it so

editor of the Verdade, for litelling, the Est as is urinly possible, the importa-Chief Justice. tion into the Colony of disasso from the plague-infested seaports in the North. For an tanly have the Government been in making a movement in the direction of adopting precautionary

A world's record for earthquake chocks has apparently beer earned by züeasures that very real alarin

the Philippinos as-the rainlt of the ex- A-Jan·llords' Leigue has beo1 Form-traordinary colauie activity consequent beginning to be evince by thecomed in Maexy, out its first move was to upon the craptions of Teil vana. the Budget for looming feu paid to the United States government To Foribsan Government proposes, viling that the sum of P40,000,000 be munity at the prospect of a possible, protest against an order isabel by do Sinze Friday night, saya a Manila year, to increase the catinale of the ex-for the Amerism evacuation of the rovisitation from our suojunt de Public Works Department for the white-paper, at 11 o'clock there have 1034 no paditura of settling Japanero in the isisfinds, will die a natural do sth in the Ono should imaging that Hongkong of washing of hou oil

less than 99€ distinct shocks rojorded hand to Y400,000. The appropriation committee of the Assembly to which it all places in the East would profit by past

for this purpzo in the past hasnt been referred. more than Yo0,000. We lera that the

· expericndo and lose'no sound of time in

Foemaan Gororuoat props of 10.

The web tion will be pigeonholed by Esking overy feasible meatie te koop the

rottle about 1,560 Japanese during the vote in the house. It is regarded as a

the commitico nal will never como to dread foe nt bay. Yet the Hongkong

next fiscal year in the neighbourhood of radical mexenre by most of the members hailth authorities have been standing

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The Ex-Minister of Posts and Cota- munisatio ›s, His Ex-ollensy Tang Stine Yi, has got a communluation to his friends to the effort that he will lo kere this month from Toxtsin.

on the toismographs at the ob ervatory, The westfior bureau is also authority for the statement that the present orup tion with the exception of one in 1751 which lasta I serou months, is the grait- oat eruption of Tail in two centuries,

Taito and Pinan,

of the lower house

FINANCIAL NEWS.

SHANGHAL SHARES,

Mr. Ph. Engstar arrived on the Tom from Manils this morning,

Mr. C. F. McWilliams, gecemi

chappij, o's in Langkat, Ld, simres. at trip, lower for Manila change on the 28th alt, were :-Maats- | Co., who is hoe on a short business The gustations from the Stack Ex-ngent of the Great Northern Stowship

The, 119 and 129 for cash. Taling He is accompanied by Mrs. McW£l- Rubber Estale, Ld. shares at Tk. 1 for ima

on the Zadro.

cash; Gula Kalumpong Rabbor Estates, Ld dares at Tis. 184 for cal; Bakit Tohalang Co., Lad, share; at Tix. 3 for

Co, livres at T16. 59 for cash and cash; Laou Kang Mow 0. 8. & W.

North-Obins Inturatro Co., Ld. shaas at T, 160 for cash,

The many friends in Hongkong of Major-Genemi Villiers Hatton, Ü.B.,

which was comewhat hapsirel during the will be pleased to hew that bis health,

Inst pasifon of his residence in Hong kong, has been thoroughly restored-