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`HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OUTÓBER 1; 1911.

THE TUNNEL SCHEME.

Station leave has been granted to Lieut. Col. H. D. Stacpole, Army Pay Department, from October 18 to 31, 1011, inclusive. Gunner L. Wardman, No. 83 Company RCA qualified, in Urdu Colloquial at an examina- tion held in this Command on

| October 9, 1911.

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Yesterday afternoon three men were charged with breaking into astore and stealing thred cases of ham. Mr. Hazeland remunded them for a week!

been remanded,

THE SZECHUAN RE

BELLION

Authoritative. Nóws.... ↑

SHANGHAL NOTES.

(From Our Cressondent).

Shanghai, Oot. 4.

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NOTES AND COMMEN

That there should be anomalies and annoyances in the initial working of a new institution, suoli bs tho Kowloon-Canton, Railway,

A letter has been receive from A wedding which has some The four men who are charged Mr. W. Ha Wilkinson, H. M. Con- interest for Hongkong was cules inevitable. The very fact of with demanding $30,000 with sul Genel at Chengtu, under brated here this morning, Mr. dual mangement is stilicient in menaces from an actor ut the date Sept. 20, that contains somo C, M. G. Burnie, local agent for itself to predicato friction until Chang Hing theatre have again interesting facts about the recent the Union Insurance Society te molinery of administration marrying Mrs. Kelly, relict of the gols into working order, though Mr. Wilkinson wrote that aliate Capt. J: A. M. Kelly, A.8.0., good sense and tact both of Home newspapers to hand are the foreigners in Chongtu were who arrived from India on the the British and Chineso stuffs maze-e full of the fact that Warwickshire safe. The British and American 30th ultimo, The welding was be tristol to reduce this friction); is the champion cricket county missionaries, he says, find a quiet one and was celebra'et att minimum. It has to be We do not see any gront mention been collected, together, (one the Holy Trinity Cathedral, Mr. borno in mind, howover, a thuit :)

still meloĚTIN of the trifling fact that it was up hundred and twenty-three men, U. M. Cie, M.C. giving the railways The "Poking Daily News"

Lill now known to fumo as the women and children). in bride away. After the marriage novit to the Chinese and it it in hardly to be expected that States that Madame AG. Kuda birth county of Shakespeare. the commodious compound of the a few friends were entertained at shoff, the during Russian lady

Canadian Mission, which is situate the residence of Mr. W. F. Inglis things will run so smoothly on tho Mr. and Mrs. Chinese section as on the British who journeyed last year from Privilege leave, in extension, od in the northeast corner of the of Jardine's. Harbin to St. Petersburg on on medical certificate, for 30 days, pity, where a large four storoyed Bu nio ure now en route für Jupan A ricapondent has written toi Me morning papers pointing out borseback with her dog as a solo vi October 12 to November 10, hospital was nearing completion a honey moon trip. companion, is expected shortly at 1011, has been granted to Capt. There they made themselves very Burnie has been with the Union that he was penalised at Canton Insurance Society for a num for using Hongkong money. Peking join the Russian G. E. Malcomson, IM.S. (Officiat confortabio. Orthodox Mission

ing Medical Officer, 12th Tho French assembled at the hor of years, and, his toot and The experience must have been Baluchistan Infantry:)

French Consulate, which is situate courtesy pro certain to advance unoying, but it lus in it more: soters' full deed close to the Canadian Mission, him in the service. Shanghai is than a little of the humorous. For The Hunan money market in The Krox of Sinut is about to and the Germans at the German suroto welcome Mrs. Burnie as an Kwongtung subsidiary coin to bear reported to be in a state of panic.

dollar in certainly a now dopare The provincial (reasurer is order build now hospital in Bangkokat Consulate. No foreigners seeinod acquisition to the social life of the valued higher than the Hongkong

the native banks to recall his own expense. Since his noces.to, luve been troubled otherwise. Settlement,

"China ture. Perhaps the notion of tho their bash notes as a preliminary sion, His Majesty has cainblish than by having to sook refuge in The newly-flodged step towards launching the new ed and maintained the Royal these places, by the rebellion. Pross" is beginning to show what Chinese Railway Administration. The Government troops had it can do in the way of Amer-is due to a desire to battress currency The Taoling Govern- Mahadlok College for the training mont Bank also throatons to with- of the sons of officials and private boon driving back the rebels. Sicanizing local news, though it so Gresham's theory that inferior draw its support from the shaky gentlemen on the same line as the E., S., S. W and W. of the City, far fails to present itself with that money always drives out the bot- cash shops.

former King's College. The with skirmishes on the N. road typographical excellence which is er But, porsiflage apart, staju school accommodates about, a between Sintu and Hanchon, but called for in the home of the self buld be taken without deloy to respecting newspaper. Thio proof impress upon the Chineso nd- hundred students, who are to re-had lost some 300 men. A New York telegram dated coive à general education, which

The road down to Chungking reading is deplorablo, but that is ministration the fact that com- Oct. 3 to the "China Prosa" sage; is hoped may fit them for any lund boon opened and consequent due mainly, I should think, to the on-sense mellos, no desential -The dead-in the dam disaster

career which they may wish toy Mr. Wilkinson's letter was quantity of lottorpress the odi, to success of the undertaking.

torial staff sende through the in which they are partners, at Austin, Pennsylvania, is now adopt later on. The cost of this uble to get through.. established at 350. Adequate re: institution is also borne by His The telegraph wires near hands of the readers and the lief for the stricken town is pour Majesty himself; These an-Chongtu were out on or about ing in from all parts of the State,nouncements recall to mind, says Sept, S. Mr. Wilkinson states that The disastor recalls the famous the Stum Observer," the import the rebels wanted the wire to bind Johnstone flood, which was of ant statement which, appeared in round their bamboo cannon. similar cliaracter, aning the recently issued report of the people to discuss the Ladvisa Financial Adviser, namely, that bility of placing.large dans where in the Budget for the year, 130, their breakings can causeschis Majesty ms surrendered the damage.

sum of 1,500,000-ticals out of the anjount drawn by the late Sovereign,

Yestry afternoon & case of

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The "China Press." We note that our new Shanghai contemporary the "China Press"

Affairs in Szechuan

it

Smart Work

SANITARY BOARD.

Measures Revised.

Amooting of the Sanitary Board was held yesterday aftor noon when there were prosent: Mr. E. D: O. Wolft in the chair,

The Bay Sout movement is

smallness of the type. The paper pronting throughout the Empire. certainly is ondeavouring to sot the pace for the older journals. Solling asido a few fanatical So far the latter seem to be dis poople who deplore what they torm the military spirit though posed to get out of the groove the movement is not military in in which they have. bcon con

even thoslightest degree, the work tent to move for many years, reeqives worm approval on all an the sight of illustrations in hands. Up tell now, however, tho now paper has driven the Boy Scouts have had no repre- Some schemes appeal to the imagination mainly because, they

to milopt something of the same sentative music and this sant line are grandiose. We do not say thint this is the only claim to public

sort of policy. The North China boo exercising the minds of the attention possossed by the proposal, which is likely to bo

Daily News" actually ran to a authorities for some considerable resurrected in the near future, to drive a tunnel through the Peak,

map of the Tripoli coast the other time. Although a large number though the undertaking is one that would involva operis meeting with a flutteringly

of Marchi movements have been favourable reception from the Chine-o socks was stolen from the lion. Mr. A, W. Browin, C.M.G., day, and already the Times" ations on a large scale and would call for a vast outlay. Any bona public in the Model Settlement side channel in front of Messrs. Registrar General, Hon. Mr. E. has produced several half-tone submitted the difficulty of finding fide proposition which has for its object the betterment of the condiIn the first momir of the paper's Sincere & Co. in the Do: YeuxAewalt, Dr. G.1:1. Fitzwil- blocks, as evidence that it is not tions under which we live deserves sympathetic consideration. One existones the circulation increased Road. Four men were arrested liams, Lau Chu-pak, Ng Hou-tsz, moribund. In the matter of work that sus characteristic of of the greatest disabilities suffered by the Europoun population of by 100 per cent. We felicitate twenty minutes afterwards with Dr. F. Clark, Medical Officer of nows, though, there does not youth-that would appeal to the Health, Dr. J. W. Hartley and arem to be much of a change spirit of youth and that would The Mercury" goes along the movement in general seemod dré- be thoroughly distinctive of the Mr. Bowen Rowlands: S the Colony is the state of congestion caused by the insulliciency of our contemporary on its success the stolen property,

and trust that it will continue

Coloured Evidence.

Aletter was read from the inky way like a daily Chinese tined to remain unconquered. building ground within reasonablo distance of the business contro, wax in prosperity,

An India bofstable was the colonial Secretary with reference puzzle, and the "Cazetto" is However the case has now been The conformation of Hongkong has caused the city of Victoria 16

chief witness against a Chinese to the now Offensive Trade Bye looked to for the occasional met by Mr. Alfred Cimmeyer who A message from Chungking hawker who appeared beforo Mr. Laws which had been passed bparagraph with a sting in it or has composed a lilung March extend to length rather than breadth. Some lieroic expedients in the direction of reclamation have given us insity fine buildings on dute. Oct. 10, received by the Hagoland at the Magistracy this the Board and sent on for the a turn of humour. The "Mor that som overcame the hositation Sheung Po" states that many of morning on a charge of hawking sanction of the Governor and the cury" is the puzzle that exas of the Officials by its simplicity the water front, but they have not aided in the solution of the pre-the police punnces in the Ching- medicines without living

Legislative Council. With itperates not only the oldest in and effectiveness and lina been blom of housing the European population. Kowloon has afforded sun district of Mechow in Sus licence. Not content with prove the the draft of the by-laws habitant but the newest comer. Indople'l as the Ollicial Marolt of some relief, but there are certain disabilities attaching to residence chuon have been burnt by the ing this charge the constable containing suggested alterations It makes no offort to wash its face the Bay Scouts Organization.

rebels, who have also spizod a toll His Worship u circumstantial and amendments, on the other side of the harbour that provent many from taking "Parge quantity of firearms. The tale of how when he was bringing

or compile itself decently. Paru The Boy Scouts March is being The President said that being, graphe of a dozen different gradually establishbil as a favour- their residence on the Kowloon Peninsula. A final and satisfactory rebels in the Suntan district are the prisoner to the police station concerned in the drafting of the varioules dealing with one subject to throughout the Empire. Mili- solution must be sought elsewhero.

bombarding the city. The Viceroy lie took eight cents from bis bye-laws, he might say that be are flung all about the page and tary Banda as well as Orchestras The tunnel, if constructed, would throw open for residence an of Szechuan han despatched pocket and offered it as a "cum-submitted them to the Crown the space devoted to separate having responded most enthusia

shaw" if his captor would let Salicitor, who had said they were headings would be staggering if stoally in adding it to their abundantly sufficient area of building ground in the vicinity of troops to restore order., **

Royalists and Republicans him go. Mr. Hazelarat fined thie Pokfulam and would bring Aberdeen in the sense of time-much

A number of Portuguese got man $5 for hawking, but dis- quite in order. Since then a reckoned up. It is really tine repertoire. The hoto is enter

change had taken place in thus the "Mercury" took hold of itself timed that the haunting tuno nearer to Victoria. This locality, old residents will remember, was into an argument last night on missed the charge of offering a at one time the fashionable summer resort that the Peak has now the North Szechuen Road over bribe, with the remarks that he department and apparently the and shook itself into some sem-will go a long way towards ali- become, thanks to the trunway. Many fine buildings still exist to the respective merits of Republi- did not believe a word of the views of the new Crown Solicitor blance of order, Grison time to mulating the youth of England

lid not agree with those of his settle down and become acquaint and so assist recruiting,

ed with local conditions, names, rocall the time when prominent people made Pokfulam their can and Monarchial governments, constable's story on that point. not

Birl in the scrimmage that ens tod. The hawker alleged that the cop- suziner head-quarters. The most promingut and the one best considerable blood flowed, and stable took the eight cents from accordance with the Government's make its way in a substantial Longford, formerly British Con- The bye-laws were amended in sic, the "Chin Press" should We observe that Professor known was "Douglas Castle hong, within the gates of which the window of a Japanese shop his pocket when he searched

suggestion.

manner. It has the difficult tasksul ni Nugoski, has followed his many now resident here spent the first few days of their was smashed, reports the "Shang him.

of educating the English palate work, "The Story of Old Japan" married life. This has now been converted into a printing establish hai Mercury of Oct. 5. Pre-

H. C. C. Promenade Concert

to a taste for American headlines, ritir another, The Story of The following is theprogrammeal bro-law that was recently that beneath the arra of heading extended knowledge, controverta With references to the additir n-but once the general reader licrne Kores." Mr Longford, out of his mont by the Mission Etrangeros, famous for the excellence of the vious to this another mix-up took

place, also between Portuguese, of the promenade concert which work, creative in character, produced within its procinots. Biene on the Range Road, and this also will be held on the Hongkong passed by the Board to deal with type there is now, he will be the statement made by some Villa still remains as also does Dancout's Bungalow which has re- resulted in an effusion of blood. Cricket Club), ground on Satur-the begging nuisance in the man ready enough to overlook the English writers that because the cently been renovated and Sassoon's Villa now used by the

The Australian Navy.

day next commencing, at 9.15/kets, the Governmiont wrote that aldity to scoure what the other Koreans have unresistingly suba Time has, however, become

·Manager of the Dairy Farm.

Considerable progress is being pim-

-power to arrest without a papera seem lot to give. It mitte to the Japanese they 120 a. mattor of moment and, under existing conditions, the made with the construction of the Part 11 Slection from The warrant could not be conferre must be confessed that not one of natural cowerds, Fle regards Pokfulam locality can never again become a place of popular Australian Fleet unit. The first Gondoliera," Sullivan, The Bandletion of all that part of tlio bye nows is when it sees it, or how to lind social and political condi by bye-law and auggested the de- theolder papers understands who them as the inevitable product of I any event we take it that the aim of the class armoured cruiser Australia, of the K.O.Y.L.L. 3. Tenor Sole law after the words "Begging for use it when it gets it. The new tions. What is more, he believes projector of the tunnel is to afford ready access to those of moderate which is now under construction Melisande in the Wood*** Alma means to a locality that is at present barred to them: The Peak is on the Clyde, will be launched in Getz, Mr. E do W. Abney: alms or loitering in any market is paper will show them a wrinkle that they are capable of such still capable of providing a sufficiency of space for those to whom Geober, and the second-class 3. Baritono SoThe Rebel, prohibiter."

or two in this regard in the future, moral and physical regeneration! The President proposed that That is certa n. The one saving as will make them, in the hands questions of oxpense are not of primary importance. It is for the cruisers of the Bristol class, and Wallace, Mr. Frank Austin; 4. promise that it would bring roliet to a section of the public that has the two submarines, all of whieli Mozzo Soprano Solo "Dear Eng the by-law be repealed, Mr grace it has is that it so far does of the Japanese, n force in the found the problem of living, in the face of increasing rents, yearly are being built in England, are land," Frances Allison, Mrs. D. Lau Chu-pak secondod and tho not spoll centre with an er. struggle for military,naval,

and economic: supremacy in flie? more difficult that the scheme may be given consideration..

rapidly progressing. The torpedo Lewis; 5 Soug" Mary McGee resolution was carried. In, its Is the scheme practicable? That is where we confoss we are in bont destroyer which was sent out Harry Montague, Capt. F. J. D. place a new hye-law was passed,

Mr. E. W Thwing, Secretary For East, Japanese dominance. clined to share the doubt with which it has in the past been regarded in sections to Australia is being Jarrad; 6. Selection from Tann which road as above,

of the International Iteform in Korea, he believes, must bring by the Government. While sympathy, as wo live suggested, should put together at Sydney. One of hauser, Wagner, The Band of Veterinary Surgeon's Leave. not be withheld from any woll mount efforts towards the improve the second class oruisers now the R.O.YLL Interval. Waltz

On the proposition of the Bureau, who has for some time surely, if slowly, to Japan, a far hiager importanco to Japan fr been investigating the progress ment of Hongkong, sympathy should not be allowed to stifle reason. building will also go out in sections The Dollar Prince's, Fall, President, secondled by Mr.Howeth of the anti-opium moveinent in the the political nail commercial life The cost of the work would be enormous and for a very long time noanl be puttogether at the Govern The Banil of the KO.Y.LI. Dr. Clark was appointed to act northern provinces, arrived in Asia, He upbraids the British. resun could possibly be expected from the capital invested. Uumento kyard. Of the torpedo Part II-1 Selection from as veterinary surgeon during the Hongkong to-day from Slipnghai, to soura a fair fold for British fortunato experience bas shown that mist undertakings of this boat destroyers included in the "Veronicque Messager The leave of Mr. Gibson, Colonial via Foochow and Amoy Later, trade in Korea. För ten yours, It magnitudo are subject to unexpected delay. The vagaries of the unit, three are already in Aus Band of the K.O.XLI. 2. Bari: Veterinary Surgeon, he will proceed with Mr. Warner to More seld will on labourer of recent years have inspired a sentiment of insecurity and tralia and the plans are completed tone Sole "The Arrow and the The President said that, through M. Van Nordon, of New York, a bhion Londyner the danger of a strike is ever-present. An undertaking that a for the remaining thres, which Song," Balfo, Mr. B. L. Jones; 3;n recent circular to the various former publishor of "Vun Norden s Government might afford to carry out might easily prove beyond the will be constructed in that cona Violin Solo" (a) Chanson Tristo, Government Departments, officers Magazine up the North and short period in the life of nation capacity of private capitalists. The Government of Hongkong try. The unit, which will be Technikowsky (b) Cavolte, Bolim, had to give nine months, noc Lonchow Rivers to investigato had to bear in mind the possibility of the work being carried on completed, next year, will consist Mrs. R. C. Edwards; 4-prano and this made it necessary.

Poppy-grairing by the aboriginal come to an end: Tananere max to a certain stage and then coming to a stand-still In such of One first-class armoured Solo Say Yos Guy d'Helot, him to bring the matter up earlier tribes. The party will visit all factures must then chjoy an event it is certain that there would be an agitation for the Clovern cruiser, three second-class Mr. Hunter 5. Sing than usual. Mr. Gibson was the western provinces tund will be ingress to an integral part ment to see the thing through." We are not suggesting that the cruisers, six torpedo-bont des Selected, Mr. R. M. Crosse, R.A; leaving in the spring and the

Japanese Empire, but all from the West will be projector of the scheme has the remotest belief that the contingendy troyers, and two submarines. 0. Serenata Tove in idleness, Government wanted to know gone for about three monilis wo have, suggested would ever arise, but the Government has to All those completed in En- Macbeth, The Band of the what arrangements were being consider carefully all possibilities. For the reasons-indicated we gland will be ready to sail for KOYLL.

while the scheme doserves consideration, & concession should Australis next year, and showThe accompanists will ba

afted until every possible objection has been carefully second-class cruiser, which will Mins Page weighed and absolutely satisfactory assurances obtained that the be sont out in festions, will also, Mr.. D. J.

residence.

of completing the work will not devolve upon, the 'Renter's Agéños lesras, be ready Grimble and

for abipment by that time

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