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Arrangements for the Shipping, Engineering and Machinery Ex- Tibition to be bold at Olympia from September 25 to October 17 Dext are now well forward, and 85 per cent of the available space is already b.ked. The total "number of exhibitora up to the
present is 170 British and genéral | foreign, which, with the Darch Exhibi ion, make a total of 220,
Orest Sculling Fest. A remarkable feat "has been accomplished by five members of the Norwich Amateur Rowing Association, who culled a four- cared boat from Norwich to Yarmouth and back, a distance of fifty-two milos. The outward journey was accomplished, with two stops, in three hours twenty- five minutes net time, and the homewat trip" occupied len minutes longer.
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A BritishCar's Win.. The tourist trophy race in the I-le of Man onded on June 11 in' the first place being gained hýs British our, the Sunbeam, driven by Mr. Kenelm Lea Quinnase. But of the six care that completed. 'the full course of 800 miles three
amount of funds, the latter ́-de- were the Belgian Minervas and
clined to do so and promised to TO LET-Four roomed house one the French D F. P. Of the
raise fifty thousand dollara a in Salisbury Avenue, Kow- twenty-two original startera
month instead of the above men-loon.. Cheap rental. Shop with farreau were British and eight
tioned sum on the ground of Godown attached, Nathan Rd. Continental. The close of the
financial embarrassment. Though Kowloon. Kowloon Marine Lot race was marred by a serious no-
No. 48 with Wharf. many proposals and counter-
Flat in Nathan Rd. Kowloon oident. The Vauxhall cur; steered
The Revolt at Kalgas, proposals have been made by Apply to. by Mr. A. J. Hancock, tarned
Although the revolt of troops these two Ministries in regard to HUMPHREYS ESTATE &. several somersaults over the bankat Kalgan was put down im- the issue involved in this question, FINANCE CO., LTD. . on the mountain road and bath meriately, thousands and thou-yet up to the present no definite
Alexandra Buildings driver and mechanic were thrown Hands of dollars have been lost in conclusion has been reached. out. The driver escaped serious burning and looting, says a native Owing to the urgent need of injury, but the mechanie had paper. Kalgan is a short distance funds by the Arsenal the ministry several injuries to the head. Mr.north of Paking, and it is a great of War has brought the matter K. Lee Guinnese, the winner of pity that anch disaster abould before the President and is waited. Apply to S. J. DAVID & Co. the trophy, covered the course at have happened there. Some say isg for his decision. an average speed of 50.44 miles that the cause of revolt was das to anbour.-Daily Mail.
the prohibition of opium, some A party of thirts Chinese boy eldest daughter of the late Arima The "Tin Slump.”
say that it was caused by gamb-scouts left Shanghai last week by Yorishige, ex-Daimyo of Kurume. There is no pa ba despond-ling, and others say that it was the Ningehao, for Peach Blossom She married Prince Komatsu in ent. Losed at prestal prices caused by a quarrel between the Island, to spend fifteen days in 1889 and had been a widow since oan be converted into geori profit police and the troops. However camp thore. They were picked 1803. by the use of Garrett's Superheat we can say that the real ouse of oat from the St. John's and the Prince Komatsu was an uncle ed Sem Fngines and Boving's is the want of discipline. Chinese Y. M.O. A. units and of the Emperor Meiji and a dis- Gravel Pumpa. The former Arrogant officers and violent sol-several came down from Nanking tinguished soldier. He command- save 50 per cent. in the wood diers are the sources of all trouble, to join the party. Mr. J. O. Clark, ed the expeditionary forces in the and coal secount over other typer and as soon as a pork is applied Scoutmaster of the Y.M.C.A., had war with China. of engines, and the latter have nothing can put it out. It will charge of the party. an efficiency of 80 per out, be a very wrong policy if the Shanghai Dock and Engineering instead of 35 per cent. over other Government does not punieh the 'maker's Gravel Pumps, The mutineersaccording to the severity It is stated that the Directore Borneo Lo, Lu Singapore, of law, but gives out rewarde and will send particulars to these in- promotions to a few who had terested! Singapore Free Press
A Japanese Copper Mine. The K, Fukushima Prefecture, bom proved a bitter
rendered goud servires in the suppression of the trouble.
Chinese Boy Scouts.
Co., Ltd.
of the Shanghai Dook & Engin- eating Co., Ltd., will recommend at their forthcoming annual
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Shanghal International Swimming Club. The second weekly series of
tional Swimming Club were held at the Municipal Bath on July 3, with the following resulta: 1.Two Lengths Handicap.
let heat, E. Blake (1) and N.
'H. Alves (2).
The Tean Cheng Yuan, It is the desire of the President disappointment to the capitalists to manage all political affairs ac- interested in it, who seven years cording to law and constitution. ago organized a company to work The reason of the hasty establish events of the Shanhai Inter- it with a capital of five millionment of the Tean Cheng Yuan is yon. The largest quantities of that he may settle all the problems copper and zine were produced in connection with legislation. It about two years ago, but even is reported that the first problem then it was not a paying concern for the discussion of the Tsan It is said that the c Hay I Cheng Yuan is the approval of all. in debt to the exent of 200,000 the various orders already issued yen, and that the 400 miners in connection with law. If any of (there were formerly 1.00) are the laws promulgated after the showing signs of serious dis disolution of the National As- ooptout. Mesare. Kinroku Ono, gombly be not recognized by the Tapya Yam moto, ex-Minister, Tsan Yi Yuan, a new bill will and Otto Reimers, Mitsui, and be submitted for discussion. The Furukawa are ani to be con- second thing to be discussed is cerned.
Sir B. Shackleton's Ship. Sir Ernest Shackleton's Simib Polarship the Endornuco left Sandefjord, in Norway for England on
June
very strongly built of oak, pitob- pine, and beechwood, It has handsome suloons and cabins for
len paksengers,
the indemnification of important orders auch as the dissolution of the National Assembly, the con- vocation of the Political Council, and the Provisional Constitution.
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2nd heat, A. Koplin (1) and A.
Baker (2). 7
3rd beat, L. Guedes, Final, A. Koplin (1), E. Blake
́(2), N. Alves (3). "Time, 52.4/5 seo. 2-Long Plunge,
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1-A. Koplin, 46 ft. 8 in. 2.-E. Jorge, 39 ft. 4 in. 3-F. Golfing, 36 ft. 6 in. 3.-Team Race International Swimming Club v. B-A. T. The first three men swem one & ul Conferende eta. It is reported length each, the fourth man two The ship was originally built for that another bill which will soon lengths, and the fifth man three presenger tours to Greenland and be introduced to the Yuan is the lengths. The S. L.8. C. establish- Spitzbergen. It is a combined sailing and steam ship and is amendment of the article of the ed a substantial lead in the early Constitutional Compact dealing stages of the race and eventually with the President's tenureofoffice. won by about half a length of In view of the circumstances of the bath. Time, 3min. 4 3/5 sec. 10-day five years will not be suf-4-Water Polo-International ficient to achieve anything, though Swimming Club v. B.-A T. Bergson and Rome,
From the beginning of the Parie, June 7.-The news that the President is eligible for an- the Vatican has put Professor other election. It should be game the International Swimm- Henri Bergson's books on the altered to 10 years, subject to ing Club showed superior shoot- Index has caused some surprise
one re-election. Thus there willing abilities and it was not long in France. The Rome correspon- be time enough to lay a firm before Golding scored twice. Berthet oponed the scoring for dent of the Temps explains that foundation for the nation.
the B.-A.1, and this proved to The Minister of Justice, Tsang be their only goal. In the second to penalize books fich are Trung-hsiang, reports that the half Connor added one and plausible than those which stand condemned by their obvions Acting Judges of the High Court Encarnacno two goals for the materialis'io tendencies. The of Shangi, Wang Tai-fu, Tien L. 8.0., the game resulting in a works of Bergson are considered Juyi, Uhang Feng-ming and victory for the I. 8. O, by five to belong to the former category.
Li Tung-habg are natives of the goals to one. The game was ably The New Japanese Battleships; province and are not eligible for referead by Mr. W. Jones.
mployment and requests that estimate for the construc- employment The tion of three battleships (30,000 they be relieved of their offices tons each) having beon approved and await other appointment. by the Diet, the naval anthorities The request is granted have instructed the Kawasaki Funds for Han-Yang Arsenal. Dockyard, Kobe, to resume the Recently the Chmore Ministry construction of the battleship month should be raised for the of War decided that 8129,000 each ordered, which had been ruspend funds for the Han-yang Arsenal, ed. The Yard has at once started When the Ministry of Finance I one of the big, variety of the collection of the materials.
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