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SANITARY BOARD.

Scavenging Contracts Disscussed la Committee,

The manal fortnightly meeting of the Sanitary Board was held this afternoon, when Mr. G. N. Orme presided. There were aleo present:-The Hon. Mr. S. B. Ross, Mr. Chan Kai Ming, Mr. Ng Hoa Taz, Col. Crisp, the Hon. Mr. E. A. Howatt, C.M.G., the Hon. Mr. W. Chatham, C.M.G, Dr. Fitzwilliams and Mr. W. Bowen Rowlands, the secretary.

The conditions of contract for the general scavenging of the villages of Stanley and Aberdeen were laid before the board.

THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH.

BATHING NIGHT AT NORTH POINT.

Programme of Music.

Colonel and Officers of the Regi- By kind permission of the ment, the Band and Pipers of the 74th Panjabis will play at North Point on Wednesday, 11th Aug, at 9 p.m.

"

BAND PROGRAMME OF MUSIC.

EXTRA

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1915.

THE DEATH OF SENOR DIAZ.

Mexican Dictator's Last Hours in Paris.

VOLUNTEER ORDERS. OUR SPORTS LETTER.

Lieut. Col. A. Chapman V. D.

Corps Orders issued today by (From Our Own Correspondent.) state

Paris, July 3-Senor Porfirio Diaz expired at his rooms in the Avenue du Bois de Boulogne, in and his daughter-in-law. Hisend the presence of his wife, his con was not unexpected in view of his advanced age (eighty-five) and Company, his failing health.

Joined.

Corps on 10th inet,, allotted Corps No. 1880 and posted to Engineer Sapper L. Sowas joined the

Leave.

London, June 25, 1915. (Continued from Festerday.)

Billiards,

George Gray, the young Aust. ralian player, was dissatisfied

TRADE INQUIRY LIST.

REGISTRATION OF ALL FROM 15 TO 85

American Consulate General, Through the courtesy of the Hongkong we

are able to THE LIST OF QUESTIONS TO publish the following:-) kong merchants are invited to g-Hong-

BE ANSWERED. correspond with American con- ceras seeking Hongkong conneo- tions ne listed below:-

Penalty for False Retura. The National Registration Bill,

The undermentioned are grant with the result of his recant match Pa., socks Hongkong connections the following provisions :-MAN

Marine motors. The Fulton Manufacturing Company of Erie, which was issued to day contain:

ed leave of absence as follow Pte. K. Brayahay from 8. 8. 15

to

defeated by 459 and 18,000 up, and he has challenged the British with Toman, in which he wES champion to another game for a

for the introduction into this market of its line of marine motora

Owing to the troubled situation in Mexico it will be imposible to send the ex-President's remains Maroh..."The Red Feather" there with all due solemnity, as 15. 9. 15, Gr. B. A. Stanford Rogan

would have been desired. from 14. 8. 15 to 14. 8. 16. Pie.

None of the Mexicans who ao... Owen from 22. 3. 15 to 2% stake of $100 aside. This has jan Company of New York City are the Naval and Regular or Torric

or General's Foot Guarda of Canada).

(Regimental March of H. E. the Gover 2.Overturo... French Comedy"

Kelor Bala.

"The Kilties Koortabip"......Mackenzie.

Synopsis. The introduction representa an

The President said if the board wished they could appoint a sub-3-Intermezzo...... eommittee to consider amend- menta, to the contract, or they could straight way call for tenders."

Europe was present at the end. companied the ex-President to 9, 15. Death seems to have been due to!

Transfer.

Parades.

and invites correspondence.

Metals, soape, glass and chem- icals. Charles E. Mclanes and

Any prisoner or pervod dia

Mr. Chan Kai-ming said he had episode at Luss, Loch Lomond, was hoping to proceed shortly to instant. 6.45 á.m. The following ordinary serving methods. He being imported in inoressing charged from such institution,

He wont

objections he had to the present conditions, when, on the motion of the President, seconded, by the Hon. Mr. S. B. Rose, the Board went into committee.

the table methods.

The Aus-

It was decided to recommend of Loch Lomond; The Grand his 24 years' tenure of the ProM.G.Oo. Squad Drill and conclusion that his long sequencemicals. James H. Rhodes and

required, or

There is to be compulsory re gistration of all persone in th between the ages of 15 and 85, country, both male and female, begun, and so far Inman has had an affection of the heart, which Section Artillery Battery to Left advantage. In the first match various metals, cheap laundry rifled lunatic.or defective ins Gunner G. W. Sewell from No: without gaining any decided Hongkong firms interested in

slightly the better of the play, but making special inquiry as to torin Forces, prisoners in a prison, with the exception of members of was weakened by a violent attack Section M. G. Co., dated 9. 8. 15. Gray nadaabtedly made an error soaps, glass and glassware, chem from physical or mental inf left Bener Diaz almost blind. He of influenza last year, which also several amendments to propose where a kilted Highlander saren- Biarritz when he fell ill.

Parades for Wednesday, 11th by a mixture of red ball" nd machinery and similar goods now

lin tactics in attempting to win1oals, abientific apparatus, light ties or iuterned prisoners of war.

mate of any institation and he would suggest the ades his sweetheart, who responds appointment of a sub-committee. by singing "Charlie is my darl-here in the simplest style.

Senor Porfirio Diaz always lived Co.:-Ptes. Beltran, Castilho, big break for the sake of con-

members of Right Section M. G. sacrificed the possibilities of the quantities from the United States: on to detail the ing." This well known air forme

the subject theme for the Inter-ed at as to the disposal of the re- Musketry Instruction on Kennedy play proved he is not oleverenoagh 119 Liberty Street, New York institution with the information

No decision has yet been arriv- mezzo, and interspersed through mains or the date of the funeral. Road Range. Service Rifles to be exploiting the letter's all-round-spondents for the introduction of

Hart, Julyan, Johnson, Place, sistency but as the fortnight's Roebling's Sons Company of 171- furnish the authorities of the Remedios, Silva and Tangap-

Wire rope and wire. John A. however, must, before rolengo, ont are melodies charnotoristio of the lovers ramble through the eighty-fifth year, had lived in

Senor Diaz, who was in his carried, Corp. Grimes R. E. will

to keep up with Inman by City, Beaks Hongkong corre Rye and along the Bonnie Banks exile in Europe since 1911, when Bemainder of Right Section

attend.

For the purpose of enabling sidency was terminased by the mishing on Uricket Ground. 6.15 novelty, and that the public are Company of 85-87 Front Street, fits bright and galvanized wire of tralian has probably come to the all sorta...

the register to be computad Steel Wool and Indbetrial Uhe-a form giving the following every person, will have to fill ap General Madere. successful revolution, headed by P. Signalling Section-Skir tired of it. That is true, but he New York City, seek Hongkong age whether single, married, or of losing hazards is no longer a

particulara s Porfirio Diaz ruled Mexico with Fall in at Headquarters.

miebing, under Sergt. Ballook.

(8) Name; place of residence; Chorus Hail to the King." 1879 to his downfall in 1911, and practically despotic power from

cannot afford to abandon the connections for the introdaction (if any), distinguishing wife, Song, "Try again Johnnie." "Yo to that rale his country owed the duty until morning of 12th in performer that is in the control metale and their industrial che profession or occupation (if any):

WW-Detall.

system by which he has built up finishing of fine furniture and of their lines of staal wool for the

widowed; numbers of dependenta Gun Olub Hill, Kowloon On

his reputation, for as a position own little girl." Valse, "Peace of fairly settled government on duty Capt. Stewart. ho! little girls, yo ho!" "My first and only prolonged period stant Scouts Company. Officer of all three balls he is still micals and invite correspondence. name and business address of em children, and other dependents; Peace." "The Pink Hungarian which she had enjoyed sinos sha Band." "The Lajah of Bhong." throw off her allegiance to Spain.

by means of the big break. conspicuously deficient judged by the Hon. Mr.W, Chatham second-"Under the. Deodar."

Marine Compasses, Binnsoles ployer (if any), and nature of the first class standard, Gray Sherman of Bellevue, vis case of a person horn abroad) ed by De. Fitzwilliam e..

and Electrical Fixtures. Engene employer's business; and (in the little chicka."

"Two Under Republican form Diaz

can only hope to beat Inman Seattle, Washington, socks Hong nationality, if not British; and "Farewell old governed with an iron hand, but Cottage Door."

only an iron band could have im

kong connections for the sale of (b) whether the work on which 5.-Intermezzo

So far he has not reached the half

his line of marine compasses and "Rococo and fear of the constituted au Scott Orderly Officer until 12th on a different plan from that which Galvanized wire. The Ameri- and willing to perform any work

and four members of Signalling century, but he has shown that is Rendezvous"...

he is employed in work for any "...Aletter.

binnacles, delinographs, electrical Government Department or other 6:Selection... 7-American Sketch... Down moralised by over 60 years of

"The Catch of of whom were mixed or Indian instant Lieut. Danby. Orderly guided his efforts in the past can Steel Export Company of other than the work (if any) at

thorities on a nation four-fifths the Season"

wise serving war purposes (0) ments and invites correspondence. Haines.

blood and who had been de

Par acting on behalf of the Cam- and, if so, the nature thereof. 8-Valse..." The Sunshine Girl"

South".

"...Myddleton. anarchy, corruption and massacre.

Morris Building, Philadelphia, which he is at the time employed, bris Steel Company is prepared After the form has been return The Mt. Austin Men's Society Helms met and defeated all his to quote prioas on galvanized ed duly filled up a certificate of Rabene,

registration will be issued

the Government to approve the erection of a water closet at the University Hostel on the motion of the Hon. Mr. W. Obatham seconded by Mr. Ng Hoa ̈ Tez.

An application for permission

to erect four water clost ta in lion strough closet, at

of

St,

Paul's Institution Caroline Road. The application was recommend ed for approval on the motion of

HELP FROM NIGERIA.

Letter from Sir Frederick Lugard

The Press Baresa issued for

publication on July 3 the follow ing letter from Sir Frederick Lugard, Governor General of Nigeria, and former Governor of Hongkong:-

Government House, Nigeria,

May 25, 1915.

To the Bight Hou. Lovia Har

court, Secretary of State for the

Colonies.

Finale represents the evening chimes at the close of day. 4-Selection... A Country Girl"

Monckton,

Synopsis.

י

Company. Officer on duty Capt. Detention Camp, Kowloon. On duty to-night Civil Service Churchill. On duty to-morrow night No. 2 Section Arty. Batty,

Finale. Tempo di Valse Act I. posed respect for public orderSection. Officers on duty Capt. 18 bis intention to play this match fixtures and other nautical instru" whether he is skilled in and able

God Save The King,

i

J. W. CHRISTIAN...

Bandmaster, 74th Panjabis:

Sir-With reference to my dis.. ALLEGED FALSE

PRETENCES.

Charge Against an Indian.

sergeant until 12th instant Serge form he has consistently displayed Laman is keeping up the brilliant since he returned from America.

Silas.

Notice

It is said that 48 different has stranged to hold a short en-chief rivals without making any steel wire and similar goods, forms of government were set up tertainment on Wednesday even-exceptional breaks. That is typ

Bag Tyer: The JR. Carry

dusted by borangh and urban The registration will be con-

in Mexico in the 32 years endinging, 11th August, in the Recrea. ical of the champion. He has Manufacturing Co., Inc., of 110; and rural sanitary authorities,

ciamientos were made there he at 7.45 p.m. The entertainment tween 1821 and 1868, 8:

THE OVERSEAS CLUB.

is

any other professional, and he probably had bad days than

When Jaarez died in 1872 the open to all supporters of Diaz were actually in arms against the Liberal Pre- sident. Diaz organised two re bellions against Lerdo de Tejada, the successor of Juarez, and, after failure and a narrow escape from capture in the first, he routed his Popponents and seized the supremeceived by H. E, the Governor- The following letter has been re-

His Excellency

* General Building". Aldwych, London, W. O., 6th July, 1915,

plode stong, often in a laboured offers for the Hongkong market a the Registrar General, as in the

style, with plendid consistency.

patent bag tyer suitable for use

case of the O-neus.

His safety tactics, too, are as cun.in cement, salt, lime and similar Persons who fail to fill up the

ning at ever and though in com parison with other men ons can say that there are some poor features of his billiards he has no equal as a match winner,

"Ascot Week”

patch, No. 330, of April 10, in- forming yon that the native com manity of Nigeria, chiefly in Lagos. and the Southern Provinces, bad contributed £2,100 as a first instal- ment to the National Relief Fund, noon, an Indien named Moosdoen

At the Police Court, this after-power in 1876. I have the honour to inform you was charged before Mr. Lindeell that I have now received a second with obtaining the eam of $12, predecessors or not, he had the Sir Francis H. May, K., M. G. of the events which would just 127-129 East Fourth Avenue, under the Sammary Jurisdiolion

Whether the new President

Hongkong.

establishments. A Company of Central Building, tion will be liable to a penalty of

Electric Fixtures.The Vinton Portland Ore., sess Hongkong For persistent refusal to form or who make a fales declars connections for the sale of a line register a further fine not exceed- was more disinterested than his

of electrio fixtures such as port 1981 for each day may be able reading lampe, domes, semi- it is also provided that if say direct and direct lighting fixtures

imposed. instalment of £1,200 from the 500 by false pretences from a same source. I have forwarded a Chinese residing in Connaught establishment of order and the Your Excellency,-Iam desired our attention it we had been kong connections for the intro-

Ascot, Henley, the Varsity Fountain Pens The John to be a person to whom a derbi- of all kinds and similar good person falsely represents bimaell farther draft of £1,200 to His Road Central, and further with restoration of credit were the first by the Central Committee of the living in normal times and the duction of its line of fountain without hard labour for a toim

intelligence to recognise that the

match at Lord's these are some Holland Gold Pen Company of ficate of registration has been Royal Highness the Prince of conspiring with other men not in and he presently showed that he H. H. Queon Alexandra performed its usual course. Except that a

now have been clamoring for Cincinnati, Ohio, seeks Hong Acta be liable to imprisonment Wales.

issued he shall on conviction conditions of material prosperity, Overseas Club to inform you that London season had been running eng q 2. I take this opportunity of

custody in respect to the same, informing you that Mini Arri, In-sucacted by Mr. Dixon of Mesars. statesmanship necessary to secure three aeroplanes so generously went down to Maidenhead for the Central Building, Portland, Ore.,

Mr. F. O. Jenkin, barrister, in-

also dependent Chief of the Bia dis- Wilkinson and Grist, prosecuted

possessed the character and the presentation ceremony of the great number of theatrical people ware. The Vinton Company of both such imprisonment and fine. trict of Bornu, has expressed and Mr. W. B. Hind, of Mr. Ged his disappearance from Mexico kong Each seroplane bears an noticed on the river. At Henley grade dinnerware and other

them.

Poroslain and Earthen Dinner-

not exceeding three months, or to desire to contribute £80 to the K. Hall Brutton's office, defended.

The austoby which has follow Chinese communities of Hong-Ascot Sunday passed almost un the introduction of a line of high A TOUCHING INCIDENT. anbacribed for by the British and opening of a new night club, secke Hongkong connections for

a fine not exceeding 220, or to Imperial war funds. As the salary of this Chief is only £180 a year, parties

Mr. Jenkin explained that the is (says the Times) perhaps the aluminium plata with the follow there are no preparations for I have only accepted 810, for a June 30 and the defendant ander with which he ruled the country

were introduced on strongest testimony to the vigouring words larger sum would be a dispro took to deliver at Lak-lau two so long as he held the reins of portionate contribution from his chests of opiam. They met again

No. 1 Victoria, Hongkong.

the annual regatts, and even and decorated patterne, also offer- resourcer. I am assured that the on July 5 when a contract was

porcelain and earthenware in plain No. 2. Victoria, Hongkong, offer was entirely spontaneous. | drawn

the house-boats seem less gay. No. 8 Tai Yan Bank, (in Chin-fewer flowers than of yore. So Rosen and Company of 610 614, spondent of the Handelsblad re

and are decked outing a line of coffee percolat ra

King and Queen Meet In Mai Arri deolares that his cffer is not to be paid until complainant's up. Defendant was

** OBITUARY."

ese and in English.) I had the far a boating is concerned, Broadway, New York City, seek lates that he witnessed a touch.

Electrical Supplies. A W

A Field Hospital. inspired solely by his desire to agent got delivery and either.re

Death of the Bishop of Amoy.

Privilege, myself, of showing the there is probably more of it this Hongkong connections for the ing incident after she engagement Amsterdam. Jace 30 A corre Dit his Majesty the King. He turned to Hongkong or sent a Spanish Fathers today of the in the Chiness inscription. is also making a pressat of cige written receipt. Three days later death of the Right Rev. Monsig

News was received by the and she was especially interested on the most popular reaches of electrical specialties including field hospital where the Queen soroplanes to Queen Alexandra, summer in the Lyndon parks than introduction of their line of at St. George 6. Ee was in rettes to the troops operating on the defendant said the opium was por I. Clemente, Bishop of Amoy, great success, and Her Misirety the Serpentine, and nearly always motor cycles, electrical clocks, wounded then arriving the Borna frontier.

3. I may add that I have re-receipt should be made out in two this morning.

the river. Any fine day you may electrical supplies and accessories the Belgians was assisting the ready and he suggested that the which took place at his residence expressed deep interest in the there is a boy in khaki at the flashlights and the like. They battlefield

The whole ceremony was a very see numberless rowing craft on for automobiles, motor boats and nurses in taking care ceived the following contributions halves, each party keeping a half, to the Belgian Refugees' Fond: It appeared that complainant's visiting Hongkong only a few loney's obedient servant,

843, being the proceeds of a half had been got hold of and a weeks ago and who took part in

The deceased prelate, who was Hongkong.I am, Your Excel amazingly well, and their famili- Buffalo Pitts Steam Wagons wounded corporal

petere great generosity of the people of oats. Some of these private row invite correspondence. concert arranged by the native copy made. The defendant's the recent Corpus Christi proces gentlemen of Lagos under the agent was supposed to bring the sion here, wassixty-two yearsofage

arity with sliding seats and out Tue Buffalo Steam Roller Com Tooked surprised, but the Que guidance of the Hon. Kitoyi Ajasa, opium to the complainant'e agent, and had given thirty-five years of

Hou. Secretary and Organizer, might be wearing Leander Hongkong connections for the arriva

An other entered, supporti BE WRENCH riggers suggest that not a 251.188. 6d. being the proceeds but though the agent waited, no his life to mission work. Seven-

a few of the Roman Catholic Mission opium was brought, The receipt teen years ago lie was raised to

pany of Buffalo, N colours if they were not swelter introduction of its lins of steam had bee

seeks being busy did no School concert and play, under was produced to the complainant the episcopate with the title of

ing there in coarse service shirts, rollers and partion! Father Woodley. 230 from the when the defendant's agent came Vicar Apostolic of Amoyen photographs taken by Mee about with tennis rackets and

until the khaki trousers, and puttees. Batam rollers, taudem ro Roman Catholic and Presbyterian back to Hongkong, and the money His Lordship a sudden death Cheung, of the aviation exhibition tennis shoes in their hands and Works of South Ben

More Aviation Photographs, one is accutomed to his sort of rollers, road scarifiers and Bulleto head and ber a

Conducted to Mission at Calabar per Father was paid over. It was found a will cause profound corrow at Shatin on Saturday and Sand white fahirts showing

bad ne We have received some more thing. Even privaten who go Pitta ateam, wagons, Woodley). I have, &c. few days Ister that the opium throughout ecoleusatioal oiles day. Mas Cheung has

the Quee (Signed) F.D. Lugard, Govern, was not forthcoming.

Lathes The Bout ***The hearing was adjourned,

in South China and among his variety of these and the

showing under their Hongkong zetonice, attract no more then introduction mony friends in Hongkong..

are momentary Dollo in the London engine lathes worth a visit of inspection.

Ispondence.

power. Observer.

Atze Smiles

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