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Notice is given in our business

columns that the transfer books

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in the middle of October,

Two extensive fires occurred at Kuala Lumpor on Oct. 2, one causing damage estimated at $150,000 while the loss occasion- od by the other was estimated to by $100,000,

To-morrow, H.M.S. Sandpiper will bo hauled up at the works of the Kowloon Dook Co...

"Loung Kwok-ohi, who was

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Opening Concert.

NOTES AND COMMENTS.

The opening of the Kwong Wa North China" and "Union.

Hospital at Yaumati yesterday The opening concert organized gives to the Colony ono more [FROM A CORRESPONDENT] by Mr. Frank Soutar, held at the institution designed to relieve the Shanghai, Oct. 4. Seamen's Instituto last night, was stricken and suffering. Whatover The question of the proposed largely attended and was in every differences may exist among the amalgamation of the North China way a success.

peoples who go to make up the Insurance Company with the The concert opened with a population of this Colony, in the Captain F. A. Twiss, M.V.O. Union Insurance Society of selection by an orchestra of six, cause of charity they most on R.G.A resumed the duties of Canton was mentioned at the consisting of Messrs. S. Gray W cominion ground. The endless war of the Gula-Kulumpong Rubbor 1.G. & R.F. South China Com-annual meeting of the former Brown, J. C. Owen, D. D. Silas, against want, suffering, discuss

Company, yesterday, but there W. Taylor and I. Squfar, and death, caller, Estales, Ltd., will be closed from mand on October 1.

was no discussion upon it. The Throughout the evening the or- fads a co-operation in which Oct. 23 to Oct. 31.

Olirman, Mr. William Meyerink, chostra played tuneful numbers all the minor cleavages of The "Chim Critie" under summoned, at the Magistracy, to the subject in his in faultless style. In the song race colour and roligion ara stands that advices have reached with failing to remove nn ob speeclin such comfortable off- "Velia" Miss A. Logan's voice forgotten. That is Excolleticy Peking that the Hon. Wstruction at 118 Main Street, and manner that the canal was heard to advantage, and in the Governor should have, com Mrs. Calhoun are expected thore Shaaklivan, was to-day ordered over may be excused for response to an encore she gave sented to perform the formal duty believing that it is one of thread-another song which sho rondesod of declaring the hospital open bare interest and of which the with fine tasto and expression.will be widely appreciated The funeral of the late. Captain whole of the shareholders had Mr. M. U..Silos scored a decided though it will cause no surprise J. W. Saunders, one of the best-ling ago grown heartily sick and hit with his coon impersonation as Sir Frederick and Lady Lugard known skippers on the Pacific, tired. As a matter of fact it is in the song "My Brudder Syl-liavo, as Mr. Chan Kai-miog said, was held in the Mission Monic questionable if the average slinre- vest" and was no less amusing in overmanifested the conest-intel Temple at San Francisco on the older knows much about the his Continental miake-up, in which est in all local efforts in the snored 5th ult. Many old shipmates and proposal at all. So far as can be ho described some "Cafe Chan-auso of charity. The ossemblage gathered it wasmade by the Union tant" experiences which, by together in harmony and concord in the best interests of botli con- the way, were all clan of the best elements, both foreign It was announced on September The report of the Government corne, and whilst it offers much tent and no cafe." Mr. Silus and Chinese, on such an occasion that is deemed advantageous to the also gave several pianoforte as the one under consideration, 28 that the application sont in to Analyst on the public water sup- the Japanese Government in July ply for the month of August, sharebuldors in the North Chian, selections, which included a well- might well awaken in the thought- last by Mr: A. II.. Gutierrez, a submitted at to-day's meeting of the Directors of the latter Company known rag-time piece and the ful mind the hope that there British subject, of No. 267, the Sanitary Board, says that all not only did not submit it to the Rainbow Two-Stop" and Men better elements will use their Bluff, Yokohama, asking for the samples submitted were of hareholders but they did not delsohn's "Spring Song" play influence in the direction of bring permission to be usturalized as a good quality and fit for potable themselves oven open negotiations ed simultaneously with oneli ing about a botter understanding to determine what it was best to hand. Mr. W. Maxfield'e Thy between foreigners and Chinese |Japanoso · subject, had been purposes,

do in the interests of their share. Sontinol am I" and "Asloop in this Colony. That misunder At the Magistracy this morning holders. They simply pocketed in the Deep were rendered standing is often responsible for The proposal. For reasons best in a fine, rich voice and regrettable developments and The Chinose Engineering and mau nanod Thang King was Mining Co., Lt, inform us chirged with keeping four dogs known to themselves they decided were greatly appreciated. A fforts towards its removal and that the total output of the Co.'s without having the necessary to form the suggestion down piccolo solo Zulu Woulding." the establishment of better feel- the work licences. A fine of three dollars without even referring it to the by Mr. C. D. Sila was woll roing would be work in a most three mines ending Sept. 23, 1011, amounted was imposed in each instance and shareholders, and on this point veived. Mr. F. Soutar's quiet excellent cause, to 22,981.02 tons and the sales the defendant was ordered to take there are many with advanced humour found full scope for ex- vows who join issue with them, pression in the song He Was and many more who should do so. Very Kind to Me," and later in contained in to-day's talegrame Ono interesting. item; of nows during the period to 18,575.50 out licences at once. tons.

Foi Cheong, a contractor, and This being ossentially on aga of the evening he was aesquinted is to the effect that Viscount Mor Ng Lam, the occupier, were sum combination in business, it seems with Miss L Logan in a "Songley of Blackburn is to edit the The burglar at Tokyo who moned to-day at the Police Court to many that the management of Scons

entitled "Muggie, in lettora of George Meredith. This broke into the official residence of for carrying out alterations with the Union exhibited considerable which Mr. Soutar gave the song is the kind of literary tit-bit Mr. Komatsu, Vice-Minister of out having first obtained the foresight in soeking an amalgama- I've Loved Her Ever Since She which makes the book-lovers Communications, on the night, of san tion of the Building Au- tion of interests against the Was a Baby" in his usual inimit- this 17th ulto and infficial sovere thority, at a house in Bonham common-for-competition.fromable style Miss Logan in the Merlay on Merolith our greatest mouth water in anticipation. injuries on the Vice-Minister, was Strand. The contractor was without and useless conflict of part of a Scotch lossio, was arrested by the Metropolitan fined $50 and the occupier $20. rates within, and it would also good. Not the least pleasing item living man of letters on

appear that to the average share of the evening was a Male Voice the Victorian era following greatest, novelist of that part of Mr. Ralph Brown, who is at holder in the North China such Quartet, in which Mossre." Allan Thackeray and Dickens! The

alliliation would make Brown, Owen and Gray took part. The King has been ploused to present engaged on a tour round an give and grant unto Mr. Arthur the world, will deliver a lecture for increased Rancial benefit Tho-quartet-rendere Stars-of-rstwhile Honest John". las have the Summer Night" with perfect the study. His manner-his face inya baen essentially a mari of slur Agont of the Netherlands at Theatre to-morrow night and on undoubtedly reaped reward from balance, their voicos blending dron-belongs to the cloistered William Gillingham, lately Con- on his experiences at the Victoria The China Traders Triloku, Formosa, His Majesty's Thursday. We understand that the conjunction with the Union, admirably. A very pleasant student rather than to an Royal licence and authority to a farewell send-off is to be given and since there is nothing like evening was brought to a close by

engaged in the hurly-burly of accopt and wear this insignia of to Mr. Brown at the Artillery precedent to provo a 130 it is the singing of "Auld Lang Syne politics, Evon on the platform, Chevalier of the Order of Orange- Theatre on Friday night, by the amazing that the Directors of the - North Ching had the temerity lo Nassau, which-decoration has Army and Naxy

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Burnio-Kolly.—On October 4, 1911, at the loly Trinity Catho-M-josty the Queen of the Nether Mr. Donker Curtius, Senior, offer came to them to join hands. dral, Shanghai, by the Rov. Doan A. J. Walker, Charles Munger

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The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1911.

STATESMEN, ON THE STUMP.

to

capacity,

last oloction. To be consistent, of course, the Prime Minister should dissensions with the band lo

Arrival in Shanghai of Mr. E.

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before he became a peer, he was a CLAIM BY HOTEL

literary man. He would fumbla over a phrase, halt, lositato, Bafore the Acting Chief Justice, retrace his steps, Forch for

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Getting, son of the Inta Edward Burnie, of llongkong, to Edith/lands, in recognition of valuablo | whose death in Yokohoma is on Cortain of the shoraholders, to Mr. Justice Gompertz, in theme word which should ex Mary, widow of the late Captain J. A: M. Kolly, D.8.0., The ervices rendered by him in that Bounced, was a very old resilent wit, Sir Paul Chater, Messrs. E. Court of Summary Jurisdiction actly express the glade of mean:- in Japan, where he had lived for O borne, A. H. Harris, E. J. Grist, this morning, the Shanghai Hotel, ing he intended to convey, over forty years. He was the son C. D. Wilkinson, W. Dunbar, A. M. of Konnody Town, sued Lai and finally bring out a perfectly of the first Dutch Minister to Birretto, and . E. Barretto, lave Kwong-sang, of the Tin Jing chiselled phrase which delighted Forty-nine years ago, On Japan. His frail health, combined already made some show of re-printer's shop, 84, Queen's Road chin artistic soul though it perhaps Michaelmas day, 1862, Mr.Joseph with a very retiring disposition, sentment and took steps to have Central, to recover the sum of ruled the political spirit. One Smith arrived with his father in Penang. The "Pinang Gazolte" prevented him from engaging in an expression of opinion made $82.10, being amont, duo for oann ver, forget, again, those

any arduous businces pursuits.nt the annual meeting, but menis supplied. congratulates one of the oldest re- The Japan Mail" states that he they were frustrated by the Mr. P. W. Goldring, of Messrs minner, in his "Life of Glai

delightful pages, in the Boswellian sidents of Penang on having found was well-informed, more especial- Directors calling the meeting Goldring, Barlow and Morrellatune"; one breathed-hirre not a place and climate that have deals 1 on Japanese affairs, and his at an unusually early date in the appeared for the plaintiffs and the tainted air of politics but the sa kindly with him, during proc-knowledge of European languages month--just sufliciently forward, Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton, of Messrs."winds: sorene and pure," in tieally half a contary spent in the East. His five sons are scattered was exceptional. His death at sa happens, to get matiere Brutton and Hett, represented the Stevenson's pitrase, of pure litera in different parts of the world, all sovers another link with the past. comfortably through before the dan

ture. Viscount Marley on Meredith Mr. Goldring stated the defence promises well. By the way, onɑ Mails from home recall the news telographed by Router that doing well, one being acting Post- the Eighty Club has undertaken a tour in Ireland in order master of the Chinese Imperiul "it has been well said that days from England, en route to the person who had ordered the of Hesba Stretton. It is doubtful According to the "The Lady," Osborne, who is dus in a fow was that the defendant was not may refor, in passing, to the death nscertain what actually is the Irish point of view and to study Post Office, Chefoo.

nothing is so rare in people as a longkong. Mr. Osborne was to Irish conditions at first hand. This is quito too diverting for

thought of their own. Most of have taken some steps to have gode. He (Mr. Goldring) would whether the younger generation -anything. To acquire knowledge is, of course, a-seomly-and-a proper thing, but the sight of budding Radicals, whose member- The New York polico have just us adopt the thoughts of other the offer of the Union considered prove his case and he would also knows her so well as we who hav

pove that the defendant went to seen many suns-rise and many peaplo.

This sounds very upon its merits, and the most the office of the Shanghai Hotel. ship of the Eighty Clab proves them already pledged to Home brought to light a terrible come clever, but it is terribly puzzling. convenient place to do that The hotel was now in liquidation sen. Still, Jession's First more a few hours after they had Rule, seeking further knowledge on the question under the kindly which they have every reason to Wo get our thoughts from you, certainly at the annual meeting and the debts were being collected Prayer" oven now holds a quite tutelage of Mr. John Rodmond, is one of the most joyous jokes suppose has been perpetrated by a Ho to speak, and you get them An extraordinary, meeting can be from various debtors. There was considerable vogue in overy Euro on record. Presumably those carnest seekers after truth, having gang of Oriental opium smug from Smith and Jones, and Smith callel and no doubt will be callo Equidator, but the busi-can country and in Asia. completed their fortnight's course of tuition, will be let loose upon glers. The victim of the crime is and Jones sneak ours, and so on but the shareholders who caro to ness was simply being wound up. the country--upon electors wlio, according to the Prime Minister, wealthy Chinose, Wong Bon "round the mulberry bush." pago a second will quickly The manager was collecting We referred a little lime ago fully understood and finally decided the question of Home Rule at the yun, and he appears to have had The problem is to discover where that at no time have they had an various debts and defendant was the absones of real knowledge not recognise the need for enlightening the electors further; but which he belonged, and betrayed an original thought ever springs opportunty to hear the subject one of the debtors. Defendant wont locally of what lay behind Italy's

from. "The Lady" might please thrashed out.

to inspect the account books and extraordinary action in regard Mr. Asquith can never hope to be consistent on the question of its members to the authorities explain that.

offered $25 in full settlement, but to Tipoli. Som little light is Home Rule so long as Boss Redmond issues the orders which The informer was discovered by

the plaintiff refused to accept the thrown on the subject by a doc must be oboyed.

The police lying dond with thirty

amount and hold out for full patch from the Rome correspond This business of popularising Radical measures seems to make slabs in his body, from which the

payment.

ont of the "Morning Leader" strong appeal to the present Cabinet. The Insurance Bill is also lead had been severed. to be hawked through the country by Miaistors and others and

H. M. S. Tamor, fifteen rounds for An extraordinary meeting of After evidenco had been hoard which stated under date, Septem- its-beauty-of-principle-artfully shouted from many platforms.

a pures of $1,000 Hannaford the shareholders of the above com-judgment was entered for the debor 7. that the Italian oconpation No imaginative author over

of Tripoli was warmly advocated The danger that, lurks in its details will carefully be con

by the Press as a result of the cealed. The wickedness of this course lies in the fact invented a more torrible fate being the ox-heavyweight cham-pany was field this morning at the fendant with costs,

Franco-German negotiations over that Unionists have expressed approval of its principles and than that which nearly overtook pion of the Navy, and Blackmore offices of the general managers, will be mailed as its supporters. But the fact that the measure hundreds of citizens of the good one of the class men of Australia, Mosare. Douglas Lapraik.& Co., is unjust to many classes of people, that its banofits have not their city of New Orleans, Several a good show can be expected to caufium. this resolution passed. Otoy, the Inst of the old time Morocco. Political virales, how The contest takes place in the at the muual general meeting. Mr.bandits of the Philippine Islands, ever, maintaine reserve. The face value, that some of the details are actually dangerous-these huge treacle tanks burst, and things will be carefully concealed from the electors. It is aujust to millions of gallons of this tooth- City Hall on Saturday, October H. T. White presided and there is dead. He was shot by a con- despatch continued

28. Blackmore will most Lewis were present Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross, stabulary force operating unler vailing impression hero is that smaller friendly societies of whom 6,000 will go to the wall; it may come but unnavigable liquid came later on, and has a generally busy Messrs. G. P. Mackie, C. A. Tomes, direction of the Loutenant Italy occupation of Tripoli and inflict considerable loss on doctors and almost certainly will reduce pouring through the streets time alisad of him... directors. A. McIntyre, A. Gomes, Governor of Sandr Otoy had Cyrenaica has been practidly. the benefits of many employes already insured. It is worse than Those caught by the stream wore

Capt. J. S. Rach and Bir. Barton, been sn outlaw for over twenty decided, and is consulere in Shanghal Fire Brigade"

minent. Italy. rights in the wi- merely crude and ill-considered; despite its excellence in principle overturned and swept onwards The Shanghai Municipal Ga-secretary,

calle: Mediterranean bala it is actively hurtful in some ways. But the M. P's who are to stump or into deadly pools, and many vette issued on Oct. 5 contained. The secretary having read the

A Cinese woman and for son, fully recognised by the country will make no account of these essential facts. At all houses were invaded by the sticky the important announcement that notice convening the meeting the

Powere costs the Insurance Bill and Homo Rule must be popularized, and laid and stood with two feet of the Council had decided to gngo uhairman formally propos'd the both inhabitants of the Nai Wai and a ported by thọ hist the Cabinet's skill in this art will be seen at its boator basost, for in troacle spread over the ground a professional Chief for the Velun-confirmation of the following ree village, Ping Shun, were clogged notion. This been this connection the words are synonymous-now that Mr. Balfour has

at the Magistredy this morning negotiations are pent toer Fire Brigade, and that Colo-olutions boldly enunciated a wise and well-considered policy of social reform.

Fire at Shanghal

nel Bruce, being now at home. That Art. 18(3)of the Company's with the manslaughter of a man the ex ont of Lie If the Unionist leader adberes steadily to that po ley-he-will-According to a telegram to the had been charged with the busi-Articles of Association be altered aged about 28 years. The parties, rentually to do more than merely secure the country from the hands of LimeShot Po a fire occurred in hoss of engaging one. The bysubstituting them of 850,000 it appears, quarrelled over the which possibly housing wreckers and spoilers; he will bring safety to the Empire Fooolow Road, Shanghai, at 10 Council seized the opportunity to for the sum of $25,000 in line two, ownership of a chicken, and in the of Kufe over a long period of years during which Radicals and their allies o'clock yesterday morning. The record ile deop appreciation of M Mr. Temes seconded and the fight that ensued, thin depaused avoid shall wonder in the political desert. If they should be forever lost are quickly spread, and between the excellent work be Mr. G. 8 motion ivas declared carried. was kicked in the spleen Mr init the Empire would be the safer for that, and low tears would 400 and 500 shops were, destroy-V Bidwell Jarior his six year The Clairman Thank you case was remanded by M

od Five engines were damaged, as Chief Engineer embed.

Joann land for a week för your attendance

foor.

Boxing

Jack Blackmore, the latest arrival from Australia, Las signed articles to box Dick Hannaford of

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