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GENERAL NEWS

'Fighting Bubonic Plague.

DISRAELI STORIES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGPRAH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1912.

Sir W. Hart-Dyke's Memorios.

LAWLESSNESS IN SHANTUNG

The Oplura Troubles Renewed.

Resolutions have been adopted Sir Wm. Hart-Dyka has just át a conference of physicians, and completed his 75th year. Though The special correspondent of the city, State, and Foderal health retirement some six years ago has the "N. China Daily News officials held at New Orleans, ask removed his name from the writes-Taianfu, Sept. 10.-The ing the Government to station a public eyo, there wore at one time extremely hot weather of the last bacteriologist at every South fow more popular mea in the two months has left a record of Atlantic and Gulf port to aid in House. During his tenure of the sickness and doath behind it preventing the entrance of bu-position of Patronago Scoretary which has not been equalled in bonic plagas. The City Council to the Treasury, he came in con- this district for many years. The has appropriated $11,000 to be toot with all the most interesting natives report that 33no of the exponded in an anti-plague and distinguished persons of his young children of the neighbour-

day.

hood havo died and that 900fo of Lord Beaconsfield, said Sir Wm. Hurt-Dyke to a "Morning Post" representative, was beloved by his followers, and with very good reason. Speaking for my self, I can say with perfect truth that during the whole of the time had the honour of working with

crusado.

“Sugar in India.” Government reports from India indicate that the area of sugar Gnue in sovou provinces this year will be 2,331,700 acres. This is an increase of 10 per cent. over what it was last seasou. Tho ro turns from this area are pat at

Prepaid Advertisements.

man.

ONE OENT PER WORD

for each inso:tion.

WANTED:

BOARD AND RESIDENCE in

Stato patticulars to “Boarder, privato family wanted by gentle- Hongkong Telegraph.” Hangkar. 17th Sept., 1913. `[678

LOST.

the adult population have been A Black and White Japanese pup, 3 seriously ill during the summer.the name of Nikko." Finder please to 4 months old, answering to The provalent sickness has been return to Bay View," Kowloon, or bowol trouble in some form or Naronha & Co., Hongkong. other, duo probably to the abnor- Hongkong, 18th Sept. 1912. mal temperature and scarcity of rain. The bean oropa have suffor-

TO LET. od vory much from the latter

'675

2,300,400 tons, or 8 per cent, him he never gave mo a cross asuse and the harvest genorally A DIORA, No. 50, Robinson Road,

of the area,

rentsi.

with Gardon and Lawn; moderate

The unsettled state of the Go-

Apply to COMPRADORE, vernment and the lack of rain Holland China Trading Co. continue to be excuses for law. Hongkong, Sept., 171 1919. (671 lossness and disorder in the conn- try districte. A few days ago MODREENAGE, 21 The Pask. band of men attooked a village her. Apply Property Office, Jardize, mission station belonging to the Macheson & Co., Ltd. American Methodists, the Chinese in Lekone. Ard Sap..... in charge of the station and some of the converts were seized and

more than it was last year. The word. If I did mako u blunder, is not up to the normal standard. planted area last year was ho always slurred it over and was. 2,114,000 acros. The united pro-ever ready when anything went vinces contribute 52.0 por cent wrong to take the blume on him- Rolf rather than let me boar it. That was the experience not alone of myself, and this helps in some measure to explain the extra ordinary devotion we all folt for that truly romarkable man.

Referring to Disraeli's dopar-

Royal Asiatic Society at Colombo A general meeting of the Royal Asiatic Society (Coylon Branch) was held in the Colombo Mu- sonia Library, on Thursday, the 5th September, at 9 p.m. The Hon. Sir Hugh Clifford, K.C.M.G.,ture for the Berlin Congress, Sir were told they would be killed Pro-ilent, took the chair. Mr. William said his leader was in unless they offered prayer to the Pial Pioris, M.AC.C.S., read high spirits, and, as he shook idols for rain and promised not to apapor-ontitled Insuriptions at hands warmly, said "Good-bye, give information of the outrage. St. Thomas Church, Colombo.

my dear boy; mean to succeed." They escaped, however, and Arumagam, the famous Tamil boy He told me a good story of Prince Furought the news to Taianfu. mathematician, also gave a do Bismurok. You will remember monstration of his wonderful that shortly before that time: powers.

**

The Land Question in Southern Nigeria.

Mr. N. Wood, second officor,"

Szechuen.

for six from 1st Novem-

1312

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TO LET LARGEbstantially buil;

Godown situated on water front,

East Point. For further particulars apply Property Offiu, Jardino, Matheson & Hongkong 18th Aug., 1912. · [388 Co......

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“O LET nu 2nd Floor No. 2. Pod-

der Street.

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Hongkong, 22nd Mat. 1912.

Notices

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Cyprus had been annexed to the CHINA Coast gazeTTE. Ofice, Jardins, Mistheson & Co., Ltd. British Crown. One day, while | A telegram from Lagos says that Bismarck, who said: "Tho ac

in Borlin, ho was talking to Prince the shiels and people of Abeokuta quisition of Cyprus will be very Ningpo, has gone second officer, waited upon the Alake recently popular in England, because it to ask for an explanation with meama, truo patriotism." "How regard to rumours that the Go-do you defino true patriotism, verament intended to doprive Prince?" asked Lord Beacons them of the ownership of fiold. "Trao patriotism," was thoir land. The Alako invited Bismarck's answer, "is taking the British Commissioner to

Mr. A. R. Hamilton, second officor, Szechuen, uns gone second officer, Ningpu.'

Captain M. A. Chill, of the Kweilce, is on leave.

Mr. T. S. Vernon, chief officer,

saine ship

Heinchang, has gone chief officer, Mr. O, Neilson, second officer,

Kweiloo.

make a statement, and the latter nothing from somebody else weiles, has gone acting mustor,

and keeping it for yourself.” said he could not believe it was Grout changes have taken the intention of the Government place in the House of Commons to deprive them of the ownership in my days, says Sir William. of their lands. The people after- My recollection goes back of wards went away somewhat con- course, to the time of the de solod, but the farmers have been bates on Lord Russell's Reform greatly disturbed by the rumours.

Man with Half a 'Brain. According to Les Nouvelles," at least one man is peacefully existing with only hit a brain, the other moiety having boon fo- moved by a surgical operation. The man is a Swedish ex-soldier,

But

Mr. Lopaturell has been ap pointed second officer, Hsinchang. Mr. T. Tollefsen, second officer, Kiangyung, has resigned.

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Morgags of House Property

Mr. Torkinson has been ap pointed second officer, Kianga yung.

Mr. Nunstedt, second officer, Kiangkwan, has resigned.

Mr. A. Worner, second officer, Kiangfoo, has gone second officer, Kiangwan.

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Notices

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THE

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made on the Provident System. (Hate and Particular on application).

Bill of 1860. Those wore the great days of Parliamentary or tary, when Bright, Disraeli, Glad. stone, Lowe, Horeman, Bernal Osborne, and others, whose names are still household words, con- teaded for the mastery. There are good speakers in the House who received a bullet in his head in those latter days, especially during manoeuvres, The sur-

some of the younger men. goons decided to trepan, him, and the stylo is different from that of

Mr. D. Palmer, secondongineer, to remove the injured portion of the old days; it in loss polished, Hsinchi, is on love. the brain. Five works later he less literary, more conversational. Mr. A. Bolin, turd engineer, reported for duty again, but it

am inclined to Hsinohi, has gone noting second was noticed that he had lost soine think there is as much ability in enginer, aame ship.

Altogether I of his montal faculties. FIR

the Houso ay

Mr. F. Losthom has been ap over there was. memory was gone so far as letters

Among the Labour mom bere there pointed third engineer, Hsinchi. and figures were concerned, and

Mr. W. M. Marshall, second aro men of real talent, in spite of he could no longer read or write their wild and impracticale So-engineer, Toonan, has gone acting The doctors determined to ro- educate him, and in five months extension of the suffrage a dif

cialistic notions. But with the chief engineer, same ship.

Mr. P. Stewart, third engineer, A be was again able to read and forent class has come to the front, Toonan, has gone acting second

and there has been a decided engineer, same ship... deterioration in Parliamen-

write and reckon.

Pyjamas for 1.obsters. The recent low caso in tho

KING MANOEL.

Mr. C. Berther has been ap- pointed third engineer, Toonan.

Mr. G. Banks, third engineer, Kiangfoo, is on leave.

THE Orrish or

TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c.,

Undertaken and Executed."

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managera.- Hongkong. 19th March, 1908.

FOR SALE.

Old China Corios,

One lot of China Vasss !

1 Sang de buzef(Ming Dynasty).

about 24 inches high)"

Hong Hive, Black grunnd with foo birda

Inches).

Hong 114) Black ground with red rose,

Galaches),

Hong black ground with white rosa,

(alacher)

:

AERTEX

CELLULAR

TO BE

UBTAINED

st

SHAW'S-

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IN TENNIS, DAY, TUNIC and undershirts, PRUNK DRAWER B

J. T. SHAW HONGKONG HOTEL.

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pairing Dynasty square abapad a black ground HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

with

(inclica),

1 pair along Hes, black ground with five colour

(4 inches)

FOLL

.

•

Mr. Hortzborg has been ap pointed third engineer, Kiangfoo.

And a lot of brown colous, white colour, plak Mr. W. Schnittfinke, third on-car, sky blue, and Shise Pattery, Ming Pottery, Hos Eve colorar, kisa Loung are colours. gineer, Kiangfoo, has gone acting apple red, etc.

Those vases are seldom to be seen in second engineer, same ship.

any part of the world. They are famous second officer, Tuckwo

Mr. O. Torp has been appointed for their beauty and effect.

Purchaser are respectfully requested Captain T. Sellar, of the Suiwo, to sell any day between 2 & 3 r.m. at gone master of the Tuckwo. WING SHING HONG, No. 37, Captain P. Bakor, of the Tuck-Bonham St. West, Hongkong,

Hongkong, Rih. „Tuis, 1912 is on leave,

States, based on alleged cruelty tary manners. Debates are con- ducted on much harsher lines to alobster, has induced the Penn- sylvania Bonioty for the Prevon- now than was the case in my day," tion of Cruelty to Animals to re- quest that legislation be passed requiring that all live lobstern: shown in the windows of Phila- The "Daily Mail "understands dolphin cafes wear pyjamas. In that his Majesty has offered to the law case referred to a chef King Manoel a suite of apart was charged with having spikod ments in Kensington Palace. a lobster to the window door with King, Manool at prosent occu a wooden peg driven through the pies Kaid Sir Harry Maclean's lobster's claw joint. The plan of house in Richmond. the Society for the Prevention of The Republican Government, Cruelty to Animals (says the "Now of Portugal. recently agreed to York. Tribune") here is to dress allow King Manoel to resume the lobsters with a pyjama-shaped possession of the furniture of the garment that will fit over the royal palaces, which is his privato claws and logs of the animal and property. Some of this furniture, hold them in cheek as the wooden which is of great value and has pögő have in the past.

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