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DEATH OF MR F. H

JOHANSSON.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

Shameen, June 35. The death took place yesterday at-10.30 am. of Mr. Fridolf Herbert Johansson, (of the Mr. J.J. McLeary, chief officer, Kwangtung Conservancy Board), Chusan, has gone chief officer, aged 30 years. Chinhoa.

The funeral took place at 6.45 Mr. H. Anderson, chief officer, pm, and a number of launches Singan, has gone chief officer, left the British Jatty, Shameen, Fundan.

at 6. p.m. beaded by a launch Captain E. B. Jones, of the custaning the Coffin, with many Singan, has gone master, Ichang. "wreaths.

Captain J. Meathrel, from reserve, has gone master, Chung- king:

Mr. T. G. Beer, acting master, Chungking, is on leave.

Mr. C. C. Neilsen, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Woosung. Mr. W. F. Sheel, chief officer, Woosung, is on leave.

Mr. W. J. Larter, from reserve, has gone second officer. Kan. chow.

Mr. J. Symington, chief en- gineer. Ngankin, has gone chief engineer, Hoikow.

Mr. R. Thorburn, chief engineer Chinking, has gone chief en gineer, Siangtan.

An enquiry was held to enable the body to be interred and the principal witnesses gave their 'evidence which will be put before the Swedish Consul upon his arrival to-morrow.

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Another burglary took place sometime between makinight and 7 am this morning, this time at the promises of Messia Fletcher and Company, who have a chemiss's shop known as “The Pharmacy" at No, Queen's Road Central The burglars ap pear to have gained access to the premises by climbing up a tele graph palè which is situated just in front of the shop and from thence to the verandah of the first floor. A door leading to the surgery of Dr. Coxoin To was easily opened, since an iron bar, which is usually put across and padlocked, was left unused. An attempt to open a safe in the

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success, and a curious feature in this connection is that a portion of a green curtain was torn away stained with what ap peared to be sulphuric acid, and there were also stains on the floor near the safe, also having the appearance of being burned by the same acid. Failing to open the safe, all the drawers in various tables and writing desks were open but nothing was forced taken.

From Dr. Caxion To's surgery, the burglars made their way to the back of the premises on the same floor, which is used as a store room, and contains a num- ber of cupboards all locked with padlocks. Every one of these cupboards was wrenched open and the same procedure was followed on the floor above, which is also used as a storeroom. Since nothing was taken, the theory is that the burglars were looking for morphia

The robbers then proceeded to the chemist's shop on the ground & private This month's issue of the floor by means of Religiao e Pairin says that the staircase and attempted to open:

They Mr. J. Henderson, chief en-Banco Nacional Ultramarino has another safe but failed. gineer, Hoihow, has gone chief just opened a branch in London were more successful with a engineer, Nankin.

in order to facilitate banking third, which yielded to their efforts Mr. J. McKechine, chief en-transactions between Portugal and from this a sum of about $50 gineer, Siangtan, bas gone chief and England, and asks whether was taken. Much damage was engineer, Chinkiang.

it is possible that a branch be done by wrenching open drawers established in Hongkong in view and cupboards which, in the ordi of the large number of Portuguese nery way, would not be touched, commercial houses doing business for they contained only drugs. here. The Portuguese Consul and it is quite evident that the after something appears to be much in favour of thieves were this and states that the late mana-which would be likely to be kept ger of the Bank in Macao, "Mr. in such places, hence the theory Armando Periera, while passing that morphine was the article Mr. W. J. Booker, chief officer. through Hongkong, recently, had looked for. The thieves, however, did not succeed in securing any Chunsang, has gone acting also the same idea.

of this drug, although there was master, same ship.

a certain quantity stored on an open shelf which could quite easily have been got at but was overlooked.

Mr. W. Hudson, second officer, Chungsang, has resigned.

Mr. A. Walker, second officer, Namsang. bes. gone second officer, Fooksang.

Mr. J. R. Doughty, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Chunsang.

Mr. J. M. Sturgeon, second

has officer, Fooksang.

gone second officer, Chunsang.

Mr. E. H. Laurence, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Fauseng.

Mr. J. V. Simpson, chief officer, Taksang, is on reserve,

Mr. D. R. Kilbee, from reserve, has gune chief officer. Taksaog.

Mr. J. Walsh, supernumerary chief officer, Mansang, has gone second officer, same ship.

Mr. J. W. Pettigrew, chief officer, Fausang, has gone chief officer, Kwaisang.

Mr. C. D. Nicoll, chief officer, Kwaisang, is on leave.

Mr. J. Ellefsen, from reserve, has gone second officer, Heinchi, Mr. A. Cretkol, third engineer, Haean, has gone third engineer, Hainming.

Mr. C. Pedersen, from reserve, has gone third engineer, Hsin- fung.

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This is the third attempt which occurred at Pakhoi station, some has been made on the same pre- days ago, between some of the mises, the shop next door having Southerners and the railway bean tackled and, like the Phar- guard. The cause of the troublemacy, ransacked with a thorough- which could hardly be is not known but it appears that ness

Another feature in the credited. argument Southern soldiers attempted to connection with this latest burg- [disarm the guard and shots were lary which has been prominent fired with the result that at least in other recent attempts on local one Chinese was killed and stores, is that there several wounded.

Indian watchman on duty all night and also lights were burn- ing in the shop.

Hwah Tah, has gone master, berque, Shin Pu.

Mr. J. S. Wilson, chief officer, Nancy Moller, has resigned.

Mr. W. L. Chapman has been appointed chief officer, Wingon. Mr. W. H Lane, chief officer, Chuenchow, has gone master, Wingon.

Captain W. Jones, of the Vulcan, is on leave.

Mr. A. Laihovetsky, chief Captain W. C. Youngs, chief officer, Asia, has gone master, officer, Victoria, has gone master, Wahon. Captain E. B. Green," of Vulcan. the Wahon, is on reserve.

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The Rev. William R. Brock, of INTERVIEW WITH FORMER of Berwyn, Oklahama, recently related the following personal experiences

MINISTER TO LONDON. Damage to the extent of $1,000,- 000 was caused by a big fire which

Peking. June 20.-Lew Yuk- broke out at No. 121, Jervois

When I was a boy of about in, who was formerly the Minis- Street, the ground floor of which twelve years said he, "I had ter for China at St. James's has was used as a medicine shop. what a

At 2 a.m. to-day a patrol of rheumatism. I had been in bad He was received in audience by boy seldom has arrived in Peking from the South. constables perceived a volume health for some months and was President Hsu Shih-chang

smoke Mr. J. H. Evans, third officer,

issuing from taken out of school on account of the floor of

In the course of an interview Mr. T. Koshemakon has been Haitan, has gone second officer, underneath

it. But I kept getting worse and with your correspondent, this appointed chief officer, Kiangping. same ship. Shipping and En- the house, and immediately sent at one time could hardly get morning, he declared that the the alarm to the Fire Station, in around. This, I suppose, under-sentiment of the South was with the meantime, helping in the mined my health and was the the President, This did not; rescue of the inmates.

however, mean that political The fire spread with great cause of my later troubles.

"Bame time ago I became very principles would be sacrificed.* rapidity eventually involving weak. had a severe pain in my

I understand that informal the two neighbouring houses side almost all the time and when negotiations are proceeding for Nos. 123 and 119. Six I walked any distance, I became the resumption of the Shanghai

out of breath, with a feeling of Conference, operation assisted by the

Lew Yuk-lin said that he dis- motor and fire floats. It was not burning at the heart. My head until three hours later that the and limbs would ache fearfully approved of the advice being given fire was subdued. Before that, especially at night. Then my in certain quarters that President rheumatism came on again and, Hsu Shih-chang should come out No. 121 was burnt to the ground, while the first and second later I had a dry hacking cough boldly before. the country. The floors of No. 119, as well as the which nearly drove me distracted present was not time for such a

A friend in Texas, some years step i third floor of No. 123, also before had told me of the benefit sustained substantial damage.be

In regard to the rumours that

་་ had received from Dr the Canton Government had The cause of the outbreak has williams pink pills, and finally I borrowed extensively from the not been ascertained. The pro-was induced to try them by an Japanese, Lew Yuk-lin's state perty is insured.

article in a paper which told of ments entirely disproved such their correcting a case similar to reports.-N. C. Daily News. mine. I took them and they made me well.”

(Ungracefulness of walk and gesture, says a lady's paper, are hydrants were brought into now considered a mark of good breeding in Society.).

Good breeding, of course, is not patent to all

If, therefore, you wish to attest yours.

When you go to a crush or a concert or ball,

You must cultivate curions gestures."

You must borrow your style from the apes at the Zoo

"Twill pass as the best of behaviour.

Out at Clapham, it's true, you may find it won't do,.

But it is sure to go down with Belgravia.

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The back that is straight and the pose that's erect "My look, I admit, in their way fair,

But, of course, it is wholly absurd to expect To do that sort of thing-say, in Mayfair.

Such a pose could not fail to elicit remark:

It would certainly shock all beholders.

And your prospects are dark if you walk in the Park,

Without a chic droop of the shoulders.

So practise & slouch, wave your arms like a mill.

And especially also take warning-

Abandon your clube and your volunteer drill

And your dumb-bells first thing in the morning. Perservere at your task, and your name, I'll be bound,

Writ large in the social roster

Will shortly be found, if your shoulders are round,

And your walk is the walk of a coster.

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