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ON THE WATERFRONT. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS

Nanking's Record Passenger

List

The Nanking is due to leave qu Monday at noon with a record passenger list. The first-class passengers booked to date num-

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A Glance at Our Files.

THE HONGKONG - RELEGRAPH:

200urdance with the wishes of the Governor, Last Sunday the| Directors met to decide this matter, but said they could not do so because the Exifong was not represented. It is probable that should the Kaifong people fall to turn up on Sunday the appointment will be made with- out further reference to them.

Dec. 12-18, 1996) The retaining wall below the bar 120 Amongst these aIN Military Hospital in Kowloon is Mr. S. A. Strowbridge, attorney-nearing completion and the nest at-law, Portland, Oregon, who has | appearance of the War Depart- been on a visit to the Far East ment property will be much in AN OIL BURNING TUG. Mr. Strowbridge is leaving the creased thereby. If only stops vessel at Yokohama, and will were taken to do away with the|

Changes.

NASTY!

later proceed to the United hideous matsheds and replace Mesura. W. 8. Bailey & Co. Statee.

them with substantial barracks, Lid., Kowloon Bay, bata com Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Leonard the place would appear worthy of pleted for he Anglo Saxon who are returning to Shanghai | the British Government.

Petroleum Co. Singapore, sa oil where Mr. Leonard is associated

burning tug boat. The new Tessa), with the U. S. Rubber Export Co,

On Monday there will be a Dragon, is of steel and of the ses Mr. and Mrs. Car from Sin-meeting of the local mock Parliaging pe with are accommoda gapore, Mr. and Mrs. J. Swartment, at which the Honourable in forward and afficers" rooms and Mr. and Mrs. H. O'Vest the Acting Attorney-General will under bridge amidships. The move the third reading of the Billlegies are compound surface hora-power Captain L. Mc C. Hussey has intituled "An Ordinance to ap-condensing of 200 gone master of the Loongrang propriate a sum equivalent toupplied by leam from a marine in place of Captain, Lamble." seventeen and a half per centumpe boiler filled with the Smith Meyer system of oil burning, and Captain P. Jowitt has gone of the Colonial Revenues as a master of the Hingsang in place contribution for the Defence the vessel on her trials in Kowloon of Captain Cumming.

of the Colony." That the Bay stiained in storage speed at Bill will be passed, owing over 10 knots, maintaining the full Shanghai An Infected Port.

to the Oficial Phalanxam pressure of 130 lbs. with The "Government Gazette swamping the representatives of engines fully opssed up and working announcement that Shanghai had the ratepayers the unfortunates perfectly, the oil burning giving nöj been declared an infected port who have to find the wherewithall trouble whatever. proved an interesting topic this to keep the Governor and all the morning amongst masters of Downing Street proteges going- vessels who touch there. They is a foregone conclusion. had expected the declaration to be made, however, and were not astonished.

Cargo.

The Shinyo Maru brought 1,303 tons of cargo to Hongkong, main. ly old newspapers, broken glass, fresh fruits and canned goods of all kinds.

Not for Shanghai. The Nile will not call at Shanghai this trip but will learve on December 17 for Singapore and Batavia only.

Ance

A TIGER FIGHT.

**FOREIGN MAN CHOW TOO MUCH"

In the course of a perform-

in Harmston's Circus at say the Chinese. If you are, Rangoon, on the 20th. ult., a seri-troubled with flatulence, a sense. 09 accident happened. Strieff, of overfaloess and drowsiness the tamer, pa entering the tiger's after eating, just take one Pink- age, stumbled, but picked him-ette after the principal meal daily self up. The tiger was on him at for a few cap and see how once, and clawed him before the efficiently they remedy this assistants could drive it back, condition.

The application of a red hot iron Pinkettes ate specific for to the brute's mouth forced it to constipation, disordered liver. release Strief. The tiger, how.biliousness, sick headaches, coat- ever, made another attack and ed tongue, faul breath, pimples knocked him down, but was and blotched akin. They are tiry driven off again. A negro then but thorough, act as gently as Again In Evidence.

entered and succeeded in taking nature. Of chemists everywhere, There was no difficulty about the tamer outside. The tamer also post free at 60 cents the vial securing a motor boat at Blake was taken to the hospital, where from Dr. Williams Medicine Co., Pier this mornica. The harbour it was found that he had received 96, Szechnen Road, Shanghai. was quieter than it had been for a claw marks as well as day or two past and the men gash in the neck and a gaping;

a deep with the alluring forefinger who gash on the right jaw. Laut for passengers were again in evidence. On Thursday when the harbour was crowded laun- ches were hardly to be had.

In Wireless Communication.

The following vessels were in communication with the port this forenoon-City of Glasgow, Harunasan Maru, sköne Maru, Oldekerk, Eastern, Takada, Java Maru. Akera, Korea Mara, Tjisslak. Tieresias, Eurymedoa.

NOW CANTON'S PRESIDENT.

ARE DOCTORS SCARCE IN EAST-END?

It seems difficult to get a doctor

The Central › Nes says at any time in the East-end, it is not true that the Government jespecially zt night, said the bas decided to prosecute Sircaroner at an inques: at London, Halliday Macartney, the English Hospital. [Secretary of the Chinese Legation THE "BETTER" HALF.

in London, for his share in the "She is the boss, sir." said a kidnapping of Sun Yat-sen last busband in Clerkenwell Conaty mouth. It is quite true that the Court, when asked by the judge Hon R. Cuff, Solicitor to the if he hadn't the courage to stand; Treasury, has been collecting up to his wife. evidence in the case, and that he

has examined a number of gentle men who are in a position to give

It is announced that a new information, among them San NOTABLE COMPOSERS.

regulation has been made by Yat-sen himself, but this has been the Governor, io Council done with a view to place on under section li of the Legal record the whole of the facts for Practitioners Ordinances, this use in the very probable event of being that the fees payable to the questions being put to the Govern- examiners in respect of the finalment on the re-assembling of examination shall be one hundred Parliament. Broadly speaking. collars for each examiner. Suchtbe Central News adds, the fees ball be paid to the Registrar Queen's weit does not run in s not less than 14 days before the foreign Embassy or Legation, first day fixed for examination.

TO-DAY'S

MISCELLANY.

for members of which, provided their names be registered in the archives of the Foreign Office, are free from arrest or proceedings in British Courts. This immunity is expressly conceded by the Act Anne 7, cap. 12, and such matters

The demolition, of St. Olave's. have been invariably regulated by | Tooley street (though the tower that Statate.

is 10 remain), will leave London with only one

out of

WELL TOLD!

the four churches originally de- License 1 gharry driver No. 3 dicated to the Christian Norse-figured at the Magistracy today, man who delivered London from charged with having sent a wheel the Danes, writes a London critic. of his vehicle over the toes of a St. Olave's in Old Jewry, St. Coolie and spoiling their sy Olare's in Silver-street preceded

Was

the present passing of St. Olave Celestial son of Nimsbi in Tooley-street, so that there having a nap on his box when alone remains St. Olave's in Hart the accident occurred and be

CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS.

French Composer of Present Day Camille Saint-Saens born in

chureb, through it has recently the damage done, be bad to Pay street, which was Peppa's parish was fined S10. As a solatium for renown JLE pianist, organist, been discovered that the immor the coolie $7, and the recipient's tal diarist was appropriately born face indicated that he could stand in the parish and christened in a lot of the sams trouble at 87 a the church of St. Bride's Fleat time. street.

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songs, Spin-Saens'

It appears that the 1835, is one of the greatest modern composers, and is the Dean of the Modern French School Saint-Seans has woo conductor and composer. He has written in all forms. His most famous opera is "Samson and, Delilah. His orchestral music includes five symphonies, five THE PHILIPPINES.

piano, three viollo and The situation in the Philippines violoncello concerto, and four How old is the art of em-appears to be getting decidedly symphonic poems. He has also broidery? Probably some cen- breezy. The rebels evidently composed much chamber music| taries older than the Christian have been able to told their many era, according to Mr. A.F. Ken-ground pretty well, for consign compositions, and a number of OrgAD and pianoforte drick, who, as keeper of the ment after consigament of troops exquisite department of textiles at the is being poured into the Islands, music is always in perfect form, Victoria and Albert Museum, is Spanish warships have been sent and an admitted authority. He dis out from Europe to strengthen refinement. cusses this question, as well as the feet in the Archipelago, and the ancient and modern history of a new general, who is reputed to THE SWAN (LE CYONE) the art in general,.in "A Book of be a regular "fire-eater," has "THE SWAN." is the only Old Embroidery," just published. replaced General Blanco, Ks published number of a series of The numerous reproductions of sapreme ruler of the dependency. short sketches for piano, which famous placés, many of them in The rebels are said to be rapidly Saint-Seans called "The Carnival colour, make the book of special gaining strength, and encouraged of Animals.” This beautiful interest and value to all who by alight successes, are getting short composition describes in study this very ancient and bolder and more aggressive every this rhythmic, undulating widespread art.

melody, the graceful, stately beauty of the swan as it floats A meeting will be held in the sedately and regally on the Tung Wab Hospital on Sunday water. A perfect example of (20th. instant) it noon to settle poetic thought

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