The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-12-03
LATEST NEWS
VIA TANNING

A violent eruption of La Soufrier,
took place on the 26th.
Commandments Kritzinger, Jouber
and Fouche have sailed for New York
AS a result of the stokers' strike, mai
lservice from Marseilles is completely in
| terrupted.
Joe Handler of New York knocked on
Herman Miller of Baltimore in tn,
twelfth round.
Fire at Fusan, Japan, Nov 5, de
stroyed 800 houses and rendered LEA;
people homeless.
The Crown Prince of Siam left SaI
Francisco for Vancouver, whence he
sails for the Orient.
! Three German warships sail for Ven
ezuela as soon as they can be equipped
on a proper war footing.
Seven Galicishs were arrested at Fort
William, Ontario. charged with the bru-
tai murder of a Polander.
Lord Leay, chairman of the London
School Board, has been appointed first
president of the British Academy.
The City Surveyor of Montreal re-
ports $2,0S7, 600 is required to put the
city streets in first class condition.
Mrs. Krupp has given $S50,OO0 to es-
Essen in memory of her late husband
Mail advices from Yokohama report
discovery of Japanese Klondyke in a
rich placer gold field at Konazawa,
Yen.
Fire destroyed a warehouse of the
Union Pacific railroad at Omaha with
contents and several freight cars Loss
ST., 600
Tho Doy.-a oay Evr,7,,ress hos dacidad RI
appoint Prince Chun to be the principal
representative of China at the ST Louis
Exposition.
A Detroit dispatch says the steamer
Sylvanus Macy was sunk off Port Bur-
well. It is believed her crew of fifteen
has persisted.
John L. Sullivan. the ex-champion
prize fighter, has filed petition in
bankruptcy. Liabilities, s65S. Assets,
$50 forth of wearing apparel.
Jimmy Brett knocked out Frank
Erne, lightweight champion, in seventh
round in one of the fastest fights ever
witnessed in San Francisco.
The will of Herr Krupp leaves his
factory to his eldest daughter, Bertha,
and also leaves $250,000 to be devoted
to the improvement of Essen.
The Vatican's instructions to Mgr
Barette, the Apostolic Delegate to Can
ada, recommended that he devote
great attention to school question.
The political situation has been COM
plicated in Santo Domingo by revolu-
tionary disturbances breaking out in
the northern part of the Republic.
John Mclaughlin was instantly killed
by the Harlem Express on the elevated
road and witnesses of the accident saw
another man drop dead from shock.
The steamer Oscar Frederick, from
Norway, arrived at Sydney, Cape Bre-
ton, with 5000 tons of Swedish ore, this
being the first shipment of this nature
ever made to America.
Crownlight Schreiner, husband Of
Olive Schreiner candidate of the Afri-
kander Bund, has been elected a MEM
ber3 of the House of Assembly for
Colesburg, Cape Colony. -
The British War Office is receiving
bitter Australian complaints because
the army orders deny war medals and
gratuity to troops landed in South
Africa after May 21st last
One man from each military district
in Canada will take three months
gymnastic course at Royal Military
College livingston, Ont.,) to qualify as
instructor for troops of his district.
American capitalists have purchased
millions of acres of Mexican territory
along the border line at a cost of s21,-
100000 for the purpose of establishing
the largest cattle-raising ranch in the
world.
AT the farewell audience today to
United States Ambassador White, En-
peror William presented him with the
gold medal of the empire, for science,
which is given to only one person year
in Germany
The constabulary is carrying on an
rones and fanatics in the northern part
of the Island of Leyte Fifty-two rebels
were killed in two fights. No ,Ameri-
can casualties.
A dispatch from Sumatra says Lieut..
De Kok and forty-five troops on board
a barge on a river in the interior were
recently attacked by a band of Chinese.
Result, barge sunk and the I.ieuten-
ant and twenty men drowned.
The British Board of Agriculture has
closed ports of United Kingdom against
importation of animals from Maine,
New Hampshire, Vermont, Massa-
chusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode ISL
and. Date effective December 5.
General Manning's flying column re-
lieved Bohab1e (Somaliland) Nov. 9th.
Thirty-five per cent of the garrison
We're suffering from malarial fever.
The Mad Mullah is in the vicinity of
Mudug, preparing to contest any ad-
vance Of the British.
The inquiry instituted into the scan
dals regarding the late Herr Krupp are
said to have completely cleared the de-
ceased's character and the Government
will prosecute papers which made the
defamatory statements.
Capt. Spliedt of the Hamburg Amer
lean liner Pennsylvania was presented
with diploma and gold medal by the
Hamburg Life Saving Association for
bravery displayed in the rescue of thir-
teen sailors from the waterlogged Nor
wesian bark Bothnia, Sept "a
Many Wazirls killed, 202 taken pris-
oners. two wounded. fifty-nine towers
and three villages destroyed and 5000
head of cattle and $50 guns captured as
result of British expedition against
rebellious tribesmen. Effect of pun