No. 8927 SEPTEMBER 6, 1891.)
FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That the marriage of Mias Barker is, if I mistake cot, the first instance of a Governor or Acting Governor galling a daughter married in this out-of-the-way part of the world.
That Government House was the scene of
■ large gathering on the occasion, and the Cathedral ceremony is described se a very preity and even brilliant spectacle, That of course the bridegroom (Mr F. H. Máy) was of no sucount, daring the teremonies, until he had to return thanks on botalf of his wife, and this he did in an original and felicitous style.
That to judge by the number and character' of the wedding gifts, the bride and bridegroom and very popular members of society and command the respect of the community of this Colony,
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That the ayalem of gift-giving at wod- Ndinga is
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оруд question, and the custom of printing a List of gifts and donors is exceedingly objectionable.
That I suppose you quieted your editorial conacionog in this instance by the co- sideration that the brida Was the daughter of the Queen's Representative, That, all the same, this habit, which is of Indios' growing with the growth journals and society newspapers, is not in accordance with good old English
THE CHINA MAIL.
The boy' for his offence was fined $5, with the alternative of 14 days hard labour.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
That some of the members of the destructive rings may find a Nomasis on their track before they are very much older, and there can be no doubt the investing community will rejoice gruntly. That the three-cornered strip of land op. posito the Daily Press Office has become
COMPANY, LIMITED, the contre of a little acrid discussion.
The following is the Report fur presents That it has been called a breathing-space,
which is mere talk; and its transference tion to the shareholders, of the above Com to the Dairy Farm Company has to pany at the twenty-fifth ordinary meeting, styled a shameless job, which is strong to be held on Thursday, the 17th Septem. his vausted private quarters, ho discovers bull. Charles II, out hunting one day, people's respect for the king of beste is the natives. Wait a little, master, wal
lanznego. That the bit of ground was given to the Company ou a short lease upon terms fixed by the Government seams clear enough, and the only fault has been that it was not put up to public auctiva. That it is difficult for an Acting Governor
ber, 1891, at 4 o'dosk p..
The directors Lave now the pleasure to lay before the Shareholders a statement of the Company's Accounts for the year coded April 30th last-
The net premia earned amount
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to upset a thing done by his predecase, $721,867.47 as against $553,507 collected/employed in the sama cupucity to the you. But how shall know hire a wounded lion is a dangerone animal verus its body, its huil, curled up, and it
and I suppose the blunder will be doned, but I hear the conditions are not of the milk-and-water kind.
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That speaking of irregularities (or jobs)
was positively shocked to Gud a proposal made by the local Q. . to ask for the Kennedy Town Priier Station in order to turn it into an Epidemic Hoapital. · That cortain speculators induced the late Surveyor General to build this fine Poilce Station, which was to have been a pro- teation for the papulous Kennedy Town there to be established.
That the town has not yet beou established, and the palatial Police Station was not required.
That the cool proposal of Mr Francis and Dr Cantlic, to utilise this building as a Hospital for infectious diseases, in which sad but 100 beds would be placed, is instructive commentary upon the mata- bility of human affairs.
That the reporters informs as that the S
nitary Beard then adjourned, and I am told the Hon. Samuel Brown proceedad to Ja arst thing next morning.
during the provious twelve months.
of the English language. The master was ever, the buffalo stood eyeing him for a few to a most delicate transparent green, exact- giving to a labourer a glass at Whisky, and minutes, and then, half satisfied that Itely like the young leaves of the banan doing so, aid, 'You'll remember, Corney, work was done, trotted id and stood again tree, on which is stood. The natin to'd that every cluss you take is a nail in your to watch its work at a short distance, me that tobecen juice would kill the afin. Well, your honour, says Corney, finally disappearing in the jungle; whilst chameleon almost instantly. Iexpressed in may be, as you have the hammer in your Cole's untive boy, a frightened spectator of credulity; whereupon they gave one a hotle hand, you'd just drive other home. It what had boen happening, ran to the house piece of tobacco which they had fixed on the end of a atiok, and hextod in the. fira would appest from the following interesting two miles away and brought assistance,"
The lou, at least in Eastern Equatorial until it exuded iis attcky Juics. The chame- ancodots that an extraordinary surprise or
starting personal experience may throw Africa, does not rage about seeking whom leon topped angrily at the tobacco, And the mied into a condition to ojaculata natu- he may devour. He is quite as frightened then marched on slewly as if nothing d rally something very mach resembling of man sa man is of him I think most happened-n fact which 1 pointed out to get separated from the aunt and entered very mach diminished when they come to and see, they rap led. The chameleon had the cottage of cobbia: for refreshment. live in his neighbourhood. When you hardly gone twenty steps when it began to corse across ere; he almost invariably stagger, stopped short, and the gradually Che man gave him brend and cheese and
abako all over, as if it had s began to talk about is king, expressing nudes off, and it is safer to let him go, began
Mount behind unless you are a very trao shot, or have violent stack of St. Vitus's dance. Slowly wuch mixiety to sus him.
with you, as its aiden sank in, its liraba were drawn to- me,' said his ghest, and I will show him several armed untives
deal wish. I remember Here fell over on its side dead." Why, the king will be the only onocorerai, to By this time they had come up with the Krieger, the German in command of the noules, and the hbter looked about for furthest station in the interior, the king, le iound on that be along one day very unexpectedly upon a and the king had their hats on; so rising lioness. He was alenting quail, and had to the occasion, he tapped the king on the just emptied both barrels and started in shoulder, and said. I think it must be renit of a wounded bird. In the parauit either you or I, sir.' This happy confusion he jumped into a shallow pit er trench, and of the cobbler about his own identity gas he did so a terrified lioness, who had gests the story of the individual li acum cojoying a nap, jumped out and dis
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He was relieved to sou her go. ensted his friend with As à distance
appeared. an his gun was unloaded. A fraud of mine was unable to recoguis: who you were; us you came nearer I thought it was you, but told me that, on one of his marchos, he came upon a lion a short distance from the Dow I see it is your broiler,
path. One of the men went of to have a shot at it, which only iritated the animal, who parsued him with great leape and bunda, na be rushed shouting back to the raron; but on getting bearer the body of new, the linn eridently considered die eretia the beter part of valour and setad accordingly."
ADDITIONAL NWS BY THE GERMAN MAIL.
that an injustice is about to be done, the female bood sink into the ground.
This strange went unes the Governor to ponder very seriously over the matter, and by way of trying to find at the truth, ho makes panturmal visits to his prison and servante quarters, in order to try and out itcme of information. Theidentally he learns that his predecessor's legal Seare tary left with his wife for the Kiang pro vince directly after the murder case which he had conducted, atd, us proceeding to blood-stained bad-curtain condented ander a locsa plank in the sleeping room. Hong sende a despatch to the Che King authorities, applying for the services of his predecessor's accretary, stu, as ok would have it, that worthy was then protect,--no other than our hilarious visitor al the new year's night, now in fall The working account shows a holanco at oficial oneuer, The prefect is only too glad credit of 3500,418.00, which sum the Dieto oblige his friend and clase-anto; and the curs recommend to be appropriated in the legal secretary is quite ready to return now following mauner:—
that the nair hur blown orur. A Bivident of 16 per cent. to
In due course the secretary is re-installed Stareholders,
in his old quartera
The Governor nice taoru nende for the penased murderer who firmly donics his guilt as before. During his cross-examination he mentions that a 100,030,00
alippor bulonging to his wife found near to ber dreapitated body, which had 50.000.00
been cast into the river. The Governor 47.41800 elicits from him too that his inrdered wife
Grose relates that Caulfield, meeting Mr was a widow, or, rather, had been the oon. Thomas Sudby. said, My dear Sandby, $505,418 00
cubine of a very rich us: he was pretty, I'm glad to see you. Pray is it 3 on or your but he had no on plaint to unite of her brother? It was a Spaniard who reminek conduct, except that on one occasion he ed ingeniously, that an author should always had had to censure her for familiarity with write his own index, let who will write the the Ex-Governor's secretary, who anco book. Edgeworth relates the story of an
Simta, August 18th.As regards the fu- Tokohama and Weližngles (Bew Zou-
English shop-keeper who did pretty well in
The story-booka have told us a good many ture of Maripur, it is unlikely that the hill lant Branches-Sings the issue of last raid a visit to their house.
All this puzzles the Governor very much; the direction of the bult proper when, to Report Branchos of the Company have order to get some idea of the recommend the durality of some fabric pictoreaque fables about the doings of the tracts will be actually annexed, though the Dr. Preen suggests that the King of intention ie that such arrangements will be bar ablished at the above porle, aud character of his secretary's wife, he sends for a lady's deras, he auid, Mudum, it will lion.
A. S. Garfit and the latter to Mr J.
plea that he has a piece of delicato needle afterwards. This is quito equal to the ray A good donkey is an easy matoh Kaki and Negu villages which have yielded Whittall
work for her to do. He takes the up- Irishman's repe which had only one end, for a hymns or a leopard, and can with unwilling obedience in the past to the portusity to ogle her a good deal, and, as
because the other had been cat away. When safety be left onteide at nights in districts Maripari Durbar.
A proclamation may be expected im- so readily responde, ho comes to the frisad condeled with Pat in tribulation, where there are no lions. A leopard knows conclusion that sho in an better than telling him to beat up, for that life was only well that a donkey, like an English foot.mediately explaining the arrangement for & dream, Ah,' said Pat, that's very good ball-player, is generally a good kick, and the dispeal of the Munipar Stats, and also probably she ought to be,-nay, the supposed
He of your honour to ormfurt me, and it would prefers to give lum a wide berth; but a disclosing the grounds on which Govern- bande her the slipper found after the only that I'm so often thrubbled with wak- iis has the contage to attack a donboy, ment decided to hang the Senaputi and the murder, requests ber to make another ex-ing to the ancomfortable for There though not quite is the style one.
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A Dividend of 15 per coat. on Contributions, payable to ail Contributors of bugineas whether Shareholdera or not, To ha trasferred to Retorve
Fund,
To be carried to New Account,
$108,000.00
The Bere Fund. The Reserve Fund, with this above addition, will amount 10 $760,000.00.
the
RUSSIAN ACTIVITY IN THE RAGE · Alibar, August 17.--It is quite alear that Captain Goombehebebsky hee chatyo of an exploring party, live or six hundred strong, that has entered the Pamir country. The fores under his command is said to be composed of Cossacks and Infantry with two mountain guns, moro than suficient to repel any attack that may be made upon him. He will servaly venture south of the Hindu Kush unless he wishes to come into collision with the Ohitralia. His explora- tion in but another eiga of Russian activity in debatarie tand on the borders of North- Eastern Afghanistan.
MANITUM AFFAIRS. •
That it has been whispered more than That the Hongkong Cricket Team leave Megment of the termer entrusted to for hoc to his wife's apartments, on the wear for ever, and make you a puilicoat Bosals cannot always say Bo' to a dun-made as vill ensure complete control over
Burtom.
oace, concerning the reported closure of the Kowloon gambling dens, that these spider-wabs were not closed more that an hour or two.
That tho mandarine on the spot have been credited with the recsips of large sums for rendoring the closure a dead letter. That it is barely possible to dianover a Ohi. nese: Oficial whose career in marked by a total disregard of the jingle of silver. ~ That the winking at the abuse in Bueloun Jay go on for some time.
That the silver goggles worn were said to maan fifteen hundred dollars to the ...winking offctól.
That it is to be hoped the Viceroy of Canton will see that hard winking of this sort is a very bad example to show to neighbouring foreigners. That while speaking of Chinese officials, it may not le apparent at first eight why I should think of Mr Ho Amei,
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That it may be because that gentleman Esa had much to say to the mandarin class, both here and in China, and that he has not even yet learnt to be civil.
That it would have been better, both for
nents off their stmups,
That the two best ways of storing soda- water are not even mentioned-coe being to ice it, pour into a long tumbler along with a cinder and drink it dow BIKI the other bring to leave it to your 'boy' and he will rink it down in your absence.
That I thought, when I first glanced at the Tai Yeuk Fong circular, that it contained
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murdered woman.
actly be it, stating that it is a relic was an old commentator, who works sro from atory-broka. Its at the gathers Tongal General and transport the other of his brat wife very much treasured by forgotten now, who praised the divine supposed to march up to the donkey, give. him. The miserable woman falls into the goodness for always making the largest him a pat on his back, and then eat him.
precautions against aviside with bursting | CHINESE POPULAR NOVELS selves in the dock sa prisoners charged was the only completo editias, thonga by tuce Nearly al: the injuries from wild time arming the remainder of the troope
sexda-water bottles
That any one who rolin ever and against each other bottles so charged, my repont it he might as well be looking into a drain when the blasting beginə
BROWNIE
Before Mr Winn at the Police Court to-
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his petition and for himself, had Mr day. Sui Chik, carpenter, and Wu Shik was that he never of this soothsayer back, as he does not object to let bygones man whispered into his friend's out, "The basu torn out. However, he made a very in the jaw of a young woman he had
Amei followed my advice. That I have heard it suggested there was nemack of European impudence in these
Ki, enolie, wero charged with unlawfully taking away from the colony a girl named Kwok Wan Don and selfing her for the purpose of prostitutio. Mir Stokes, Acting Urown Solicitor, prosecuted, and Mr Phil-
this on Tuesday, a little earlier than was
Directors-Mesars . F. Rowland and expected, and it is hoped they will not roturn until they have driven their oppo. Paquia hace rotired from the Board using to their departure from the Colony, That I note the great Tai Yenk Fong and and Mesara J. Thuthara and B. Schmaoter hare accepted invitations from the Direc- Aerated Water firm has been on the war-
zors to Bill the vacancies. path, and an unprincipled native soda-
These appointments will require the enn. water man has bad oocesion to regret it,
firmation of the Shareholdere.
MISCELLANEO That I so this sumo frm has ireed a
Meases. J. Thuronru sud L. Fresnecker
Barcelona, Aug. 3.-Au extraordinary" circalar on the best way for storing aud
retiro by rotation and offer themselves for keeping aerated waters.
for re-laction.
"Auditors. The annered accounts hare trap, and the next day gleefulis produces rivers flow hard by the most populous But the donkey haas eoul above being affair courred at the military barrsake the corresponding slipper, hoping to curry cities. There was Frenchman, we find patted on the back by a llon or any other hero yesterday evening. A band of 15 me, would most certainly kick him in the riba."" themselves at the barraak gute and attempt er nedited by Mosers T. Arceid and favour with the Governor and to be taken from the Longeruana (192), who said animal, and, if * liua affered to du so, armed with riften and pistola, presented B. U. Joffries, who offer themselves foron as his concubine,
angrily, when told that the king had sant re-election.
The byena is a mischievous and dangored to surprise the guard and force their The Governor now feels quite sure of his to Rome to buy antiques, 'Why can't we L. Pozavesex, Chairmen.
gums, and orders the whole case in he re tanks them here for ourselves? A con- qua erenture, not quite sa exsily alarmed way into the building under cover of dark- Hongkong, 5th September, 1891.
board before him. The legal secretary and tributor to Notes and Queries said that by the presence of loan 48 sure the wildness. The entries were on the alert, how. his young wife are startled to find them- Peter Cuauizgham's Letters of Walpola hona s with which D Prizen tande sugunin-rer, sud drove them rack, at the sam with murder. Both deny their guilt, but, no meaus what that gentleman might have animals that I saw whilst in Africa wete who were quickly got under arnis. The challange A SUCCESSFUL FORTU TELLER being put to the rack, give war at leat and vinde it. One of the funniest suites ensed by hyenas. These animals prowl aggressors replied to the sentries'
tell the whole story.
It appears that the of 1xpresion seems to bavo beau elicited around overy camp, and if they come upon by opening fre, which was returned by the That some avere necidents have istaly
A Pekingeso aturlust, who had been
once pounce upon him, scoure one both sides. Most of the attacking party occarred from people incautionsly hand- ling and knoosing against each other lucky in the examinatious, found himself legal secretury, enamoured of a ten-house i from the superfine politenuea of a loreign man sleg away from his camp fire, will soldiers, several men baing wounded on
over the paleon, had arranged with her to elope, correspondant of our Royal Society. In with nothing left to pass
and had murdered his own wife, cut off her writing to them, he speaks of the earth muthful and a very satisfying montafel were ultimately arrested, and su lugu ry remember was at once set uz fost. It is believed sally and rush away. bottles charged with carbonic acid.
Faoling despondent at
the earth- gratifying to
one hot night, while a number of boys that the attack was planned by unscrupu ten-hou just at the water's edge, and by them. year's fortivities.
Ged its efforts anĒ the barren result of bis many years' toil, head, cast her budy at the back door of the quake that had the honour to be voticed
were sleeping on the verandah of a mission-laus perlators who wished to cause a fall he resolved to commit suicide, and
there on of the tea-kause matrone quake, say of Lisbon.
Troops havo hase, a hyena came in and seized cau ufia prives on the Boures, formed his wife of his rasolve.
alippors. When the body was found, ofreat exortions thus appreciated by science. however, took a more cheerful rid of course it was mpposed to be that of the Guizo, in his Freath synonyms, repeats the smallest boys by the elbow, and was been confined to barracks to-day. All the things, and announced to him that the
A sentimental and sympathetic magistrate prepared to all one of her marriage car-tea-trones keeper's wife: hence the charge the seat distinction drawa by Girard: On unhing off with sim, when with great pre- prisoners will be tried by Court-martial. of murder brought by her father against est das par disposition d'esprit, et ignorant sunce of mind he raised the war-ery.
pas cófant d'instruction. Hearing the once others caue to his reactie and he was has ordered the release of a young man THE TRAFFIC IN CHINESE GIRLS. only valuable things remaining the tea-house keeper."
unpawned-in order that he might consult The res home keeper offers to take her Sphinx mentioned in company, an Irish-saved, but not before his elbawbones had named Turell, who lately lodged a balit a celebrated fortune-teller who lived hard
Sphinx! Who is that A monster,quod recovery. Another time a toy was courted, and then wounded aimeeif severely by. The remarkable
told more than three have sonic one to strous to her.
be bygones, seeing that his old mother must
The Go- man.' Cel, a funster than I had brought to me who was suffering from in the cheat. Torelli had been moved.
smallpox, and who while in this condition, these desperate sets by the obduracy of fortunes a day and never saw his patients: veruor is amused at his rustic want of de-ides he was of Connaught. na hail a bucket bauging outside bis win-lieucy, and presents him with The. 500 in
Was it not the grand mot of Napoleon by lying in same exposed place at night, End his holed and her parents. The damsel, dow, and into this bucket our per scholar order that he may purchase a new wife and which he expressed his petitesse that he had his ankle bally crashed by a bite from the in fact, bad told him that she did not sare Bince the tragedy The buket dropped his horoscopic words.
banished the word impossible from the mug powerfal jaws and I have occasion pin about him. the reply Yout will be a Treasurer its a
The result of it all inay be furcseen. The French dictionary-ach as he cut Eugland ally sun people with part of their checks eccurred aho han phoned her mind, and was drawn up, and in a low muntes same re-open his tea house, month.
legal secretary is executed; the woman is out of his map of Furope! But both ther thoir cars geno. Cowardly though new both sha and Torelli have recovered Such a manifest impossibility cut into slices; the stupid magistrate is word and our island remain unerpanged in they are, byens will sometimes follow from their injuries, she has notified her avery other edition. The islandera per-lone behind people at night in the invention not to appear against bin, and The Jugo d'Instraction accord J. H. Stewart Lockhart, Rogiatrar Gə-
and suggested that he should write a ferrefect both end by taking high positions enrug hie Invincibles. Dumont telle said sometimes to fallow, walking for short vodlock.
that Mirabeau esteemed the word impossible distances at a time on their bind legs, und ingly has discharged Torelli. before. The mother-in-law of the first de
at Peking-
to be foolish.
Never use, he said to Jin I believe this is really the case. On one The Guion liner Alaska, which has arriv fundat made a report tema in exequemes dew year's scrolla whilst eine varned all the
secretary, that foolish word again my occasion I was walking unarmed at nighted at Queenstown from New York, brings of which i sent for tiny first defendant. Ha pittance she might by salting the year's
prusunos. Like Mirabeau baself. Nap from a nativa servant's house to my own, a particulars of a dreadful explosions having asid he had nothing to in with the matter conmelation of night soil,the customary women that they should
feur appropriated deas whenever they distance of abatt fifty yards. As I walked occurred on board the British barque and that the second defendant has sold the pin-money of
have a new year's feast, and ide out the
Buited him. In this he only plagiariad a down the sloping path I hoard bare fent Syringe, in Delaware Bay, ou the night of girl. I then went for the second defendant, intervening month as cheerfully on pussi That as Mr Amsi has mistaken impertinent who said in the first defendant's presenceble, when, if nothing turned up a pro-
e me pathering after me, and, turng the 23rd ult., whilst the vessel was pre plagiarist you cannot wrong such a one.
what I supposed was the censo for freedom of speech, while that he (second defendant) had gone tossed, it would but he too late to commit
gallons of petroleum. Captain The natural tendency to contradiction Lord Chatham, in a fit of the gouf, re-round. raid, acting as spokesman for a large numb. Singapore with the rat defendant sud a nude together.
who we are labouring b express their; ceised ono cf the admirals in his sick revt Aervant, What do you want, Ri hard 7 | 220.000 m Philadelphin to Vics with only to be told that to get re required My heart stood all, a the unly answer 1 Baker, wt commanded the vessel, was 'impossible. It received was the sound of a jump made by unable to say what caused the inflammable tablo bonga, would do well to disavow him $10 to come back to Hongkong. He day, when the poor scholar determined to Warner in his Recoletions. He knew expedition saat was was the eagle some large animal, and a plunge and araah i «aryo to explode. The tras sign of the firs
Su laticts went on until the very last ideas for city is amusingly shown
was at ameke was seen An he sent the bushes by the side of the atrem. all night in order to witnes his
raust sail, air, this day week,
The lookout man at once called the mate, there was a shocking at his done, and in
Asc. Two hours later explosions decurr Of care there were adventures with ed, and then the vessel became anveloped tu hant up his Junson perpendicularly, but it was bead foot upon the floor, and writing the action te crony at the new year. Of course they downwards. So that rare and upright the word, added, I trample on impossibi are holls dulis hied to meet again, and. Ben bacarme honest downright Ben. De lities, He fell back fainting, but he con- cubens, me of them with a good deal of in flames. Captain Baker, his wife, two hears the story Maclaine describes the letters of Williant eyed his lerson, and the fleet sailed. torch-and-go atoa them, as thus:--I dis babies, and the whole of the cow aband has come from the long-suffering and are going to say when I send for them; when the nat
ious so interes as this, their art woodcur dwelling, ued as 1 was not a sety youdau were subsequently rescued from their **considerate officials at Government ask them questions and of course they cau of the tortune-toilet. he chalis is Irised III. ba tcing inconceivably clear. One all orators could follow op werds with ac awered a cubra cuce as a ght in a lutar oned the burning vessel in a small bont, Chatham in this, and iu shat I want up close to it boforo firing, perileva position by the Juno, which had answer if they like. I don't compel them for his simplicity, and offers to tim of the incongruities of speech falls to the
Tis. 300 or dor to start afresh in his.ut of Jaley. who
would permit his grow respectable. That all the efforts against the Sunday to give evidetica.
perfect orator, perhaps, that men off. My friend who was a very good injored save one an only Labour BU have somehow come to sigual
The aclular, however, is to proud to ac digiters to go to parties, but nuskhan done by him and said, is the but only succeeded in cutting its tail came to their rescue. Luckily no unE WAS cept charity, sd is firmly reaved either stop at home to
ever known. Demosthene may have shot, but unsteady from an attack of to be a tressure r as promised or to enunit for Theumatiam if required. This, surpassed him in words, and Cicers in wit, fever, was anxious that I should not shoot
taught them natural attection.'
but in action, which the old men set such again, he wanted the head uninjured. fhings get to suole a pitch that ni
store by, Chathaar is first and aluno. Be ho took the gua and aimed. I will OHASTISING A CHINESE SERVANT. the hilarious stranger actually endeavours Pahably quite as much as his lauke.
to drag var friend through the street to his chestie natural beology Duporting
spare the head,' he said, and fired. When the goudition of Cort Hoses in Wal- own house. During this univery scuffle,
the smoke cleared away we found that he and spared the head and apparently the ull minster, Wren ways that for a substantiand they knock up against a grave and well-
body ton, as the creature was gone. dressed gentienan, she milk ly suggeste en regir it would have to be taken down.
other time was waked up at night by the is said that a Fronch soldier, slutions This pour apology for the want of re
thought was a rat after pulse of what
nications of Mr Ho Ameie, That the plus of iguorance is not good
naugh for his purpose, and the reitera tion of the impertinence shows audacity rather than ignorauco That the the bonds that have held the
lippo appeared for the second defendant. promised to our needy friend only made
him more dospondent than ever: but his degraded; the matter so reaches the inhabitants of Hongkong in much close neral, said--1 hare on the defendants Cheery wife ene ende more to the resoni Enperor'a erra; and the Governor and formed the quite impossible fest of over-hope that they will lie down. They are farthermaro states that she is ready for
and friendly intimacy for so many years are not likely to be loosened just yet. That, by the way, the fine rolling sentence about the bonds being loosened implies fair mastory of the English language, eh?
of respectable native hongs, said respre-giri, aid that the first defondant had given
the impertinent language used in their accused the first defendant of selling the
IRISH BULLS, AND BULLS NOT TRISH. (Temple Bar.)
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an cuorgatie preacher who made frequent That tho rudenem of which Ho Amei tas girl. About 21s: August I telegraphed to triumpla e fuss his death. Losto at night use of this expression, What I mean by from hin chair, this beaded perspiration close to which I was waiking. The animal inssing from underneath the forecastle. en upright taú is a downright honest man.' view of the fact that he knows what it matter was urgent. I have not yet got a phis man hud made a compelshes of Tis, ninatar Albay, where they buried Ben camed him as be firmly planted the gunty | leopard it would have alunk of mole who ordered all hands out to fight the
have the girl evnt back, I telling him the walked an old friend and fellow student. This reminds one of what they did at West- barating from his forehead with the agony was probably a hyena; had it been
hean guilty is all the less excusable in
reply.
Bosts to address a Chinese official in any
other way than by humble petition. That he has been forcibly snubbed by the
Crusserwined-I am not in the habit Canton authorities, and now the snub of ostioning these people about what they
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At the request of Mr Stokce, the case was
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STORIES ABOUT WILD BEASTS.
A very attractive rolame has been vided in The Arab and the Africa, by without first deposi Dr Tristram Prue, says the St. James's
Africa,
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I tried to hit the creature, whatever it
the creature was, whilst I fired at it, as its and then pulled away a box behind which hiding place was expwed. The cobras come into houses usually in search of rats. been a great scarcity of rats in the house
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city between sunset and the rise of the and be said I was tolling a lie. He then points the poet Treasurer in these wordb:-} xl to carry it with their into the galle her the lion or the leopard, as the follow. We had previously noticed that there had On London-
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the corner at lightning spead, and there at the Magistracy. In the brat summons scholar, always a mutemen svet in bined at a picture gallery, had strict orders tu Citizen within hail,
endanger the lives and limbs of every Leung Chan Hi, a serrant at the Hong-overty, is not hing fosh, and cubstantiates allow nu ne to parentleman came astre, which las just geen published by Botne biscuits, which were on a table near;
his proffered apology by taisang tag while ting his walking-stick. A That without extraneous aid the P. W. Dkong and Shanghai Bank, charged H. B.
story. The gerileman fistens with interest, with his hande in his pocket. Thao soldier, Mears Seeley & Co, Dr Praen haaright be, with a slipper, when a horrid apparently, quite equal to Lesping the Pike, clerk, with assault,
and offers to test his capacity by giving him taking him by the arm, said, Citizen, three years in Eastern Equatorial Herren of the public at a high stain of
The complainant said-On 3rd September a couplet to pair of The oval friend now where ie your stick? I have no stick and he has sketched his experiences in a hissing noise warned me to desist; so I tension,
at 1.30 am. the defendant came home and leaves the two, thinking that poetry-tasking Then you will have to go back and get one very plowsant and lisely fashion. Perhaps struck a light and took my guo from its As this there is nothing more interesting in his usual pines at the bedside, whist my wife That the prosent condition of the roads lou called out boy. No one answered and I is a poor suployment for the new year before 1 can allow you lu pars.
wean read his order, the intention was that, book than his account of the ways and wiles went to fetch the boy. Presently he came, alrendy brought about several serious weat up to him. He called for a drin's and junketting time, and the pour scholar scon Eccidents, and is rich in many further I gave it to him. Ba thou wanted some bancones lust in the congenial work of cou as a preliminary to inspecting the gallery, of the wild beasts with which the sparsely possibilities
sandwiches, but there was no bread and I posing antithetical rhyming sentences. The everybody was to deposit a stick at that peopled country swarm
The butain would seem to be a much That the darkness which falls npon the could not get any. I told the defendant gravo gentleman is so pleased that he sp- those who had a stick should not be allow
more dangerous customer to tsokle than
electric light în very inconvenient.
On demand, hitme four or five tires and kicked me and it is our Imperiul pleasure that you take A German lady, in writing to burrow
11 for some weeke; but we did not then
30 days' sight, That with so many gaping holes and osaght me by the queue. I ran away; he over the seals of Treasurer to-morrow. It money of her sweetheart. is said to haveing story atteste I have heard that a taren ont, in short, that this in the Emperor made the following ingeattousalindon in her variety of leopard sometimes attacks man,
4 months night, tronches in the road, It is positively | chased. me and we both tumbled dow"- Z1awi-là, who is wandering about and en- | postscript: Iam au thoroughly ashamed off but could hear of nd instance of it. Also know enough of the ways of cabras to guess
stairs together.
Orodite, dangerous That the scandal which the darkness at
the second summons . B. Piku joying himself inengnito in the streets of my request, that I sent after the bearer of tint the man-eating licu dues; if so, hu the conson
Dommentary, 4 months'sight, Kowloon furnishes is diagrace by a charged Loung Chan Boi (the complainant Peking. The very next day decree ap- this note to call him back, but he had got certainly is a rarity in Central Africa. A the boys discovered a cobra in an outhouse
There is a rogas buffalo certainly does occasionally,
Da demand, ... poare appointing the poor scholas as Trek already too far on the way." 'civilized'government.
ja the first summous) with refusing to Buror, and relieving the former Preasurer of story told of an Irish gendewan who want-like one that attaskuil a friend of mine, Mir time, know that it was a large snake.. HoOn Paris-
Credits, 4 months' sight, That the Gas Company has commenced a lawful order.
work over there, I hear, bat a dark To complainant said-On Wednesday his duties: the ex-Treasurer receives on his ed to learn of an eminent singing master, Cole, of Kisokwe. But oven this instance Brod at it, but only succeeded in wounding
On demand, night at Kowloon is a thing of which night at half-part twelve three of us wont knees the deers handed to him by our eo he inquired the torins. Two gaiueas can hardly be quoted as an unprovoked it. When I come I matiged to spear it fail. bith the Government and the land into the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, scholar, and presents him with a repeatable for the first lesson, said the Macstrs, and attack, 63 the animal in question cortainly about eighteen inches from the tail, and, on Berlin-
had its privacy rudely intruded upon. The as I supposed, close to its head; as we war there ought to be thoroughly We called for a drink and the buy brought suis of clothes. The new incunabeut sends for as many as you please afterwards
Oh, hotter the first lessou, people at Kisokwe were in great pant of od, however, lo gut it cat, we thought we On New York- it. Then I told him to make some and for his wife, asid, to be brief, the pair aroguines ench
lot a commence with meat, and Cole had gone out one evening would tie a string to its tail, and then, re- That Mr A. G. Goldsmith is endeavouring wiches. He went away out of the room, duly installed in the Treasurer's yamer, just said the inquirer,
hoping to be able to bring boine sothe game leasing the spear from the for, to which to better the condition of the soldiers After waiting about ten minutes I went out one mouth after this date what their for the second.
Dina do you enore when yon aco After arching fur sous time he saw an it pinned the animal, pull it out and de-On and sailors over at Kowloon, and the and called but received no answer. I then
After serving some time with credit. our sleep said an American No, never, antelope at a distance, and commenced spatch it. We tied the string on very oathed Iostilate now established will found him sitting down and I asked him be a boon by many fat good thin, the He said No belong my pidgin.'
why he had not brought the sandwishes hero is promoted to be Governor of Shen for I lay awake one whole night on purpoee to stalk at. Being an accomplished huster, tightly, trusting to the animal being pear- he succeeded in getting well within od olose to the head to prevent its turning But on loosening the spear, and Si., His old friend comes to see him off, to see. The analogue to this occurred to *** Searien's Obaplam has done for the His Worship Did he say anything about and is rewarded with Tls. 1,000 in acknow. Poraon once at adiouer-party where range withont attracting the animal's upon ** svidioms and sailors, as he is"
ispersistent in there being no bread to make the and ledgement of the handsome odas of Tis. 300 Captain Cook became a tople of the octention; but in doing so he executed a pulling the animal out by the long string, An igrarent person, as Timbs leat which must be almost unparalleled in wore surprised to had a six-foot coura, pude at the new year's time. bla earsest good-doing
wiches That I have read the Petition against the Complainant No. Be said it was the Arrived : Shen Si, the new Governor tells the story, wishing to contributs his the annals of hunting. So cautimaly did which had been apeared close *****Learnick Ebate Bill, and have played the houseboy's work.
thon told him to call finds that amagat his first duties is the sumite, said to the Professor, Pray, was he approach through the long grads that he and whieb, consequently, might at any that Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per tavel) $52,60 ald document is a pigeon hole, in the some boy to make the sandwiches. He said tuma review of capital sep:once. Une Cook killed on bis first voyage 1 I believe was quoticed by a buttale lying doen in ment have turned upon us while we were suratce that Httle more will be heard he had to make up his Fine book, I gave base is that of a man accused by his father he was,' said Porsou, but he did not mind it and so intent was he on his expected tying it. It sounds rather like a story Sovereigns (Back's buying rate)8 6.20
of murdering his wife, him a fair chance, Isaid will you get a in-law
The it much, but inmediatey entered on a game that, unknown to bimselt, he stalked from the Lays of Ind, to talk of tying
out of their hiding places. Commercial advertisements are right up to the bufale, and stood just in strings on dubrac tails and so pulling them
Temperature. that, as your morning contemporary says, boy. I' and he repliect that he was too busy. Gavaruur abuses the criminal in regulation acord."
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of its hand, with his back to it. In a
(Taken at Mesars Falecer d. Co,'a we will not to alt the intelligence of I then hit him twice serve the face. He style from the touch, busy to dale surprise machine wise advertised with the houdios of second the astonished enimal was on its Central Africa as far less avaga tiran you
Premises, Queen's Boad.) our readers? by koplying to ita arguments; kicked at me vinlantly and I caught the the criminal pratists leis innocence, and as machine was subvertised with the human fact, and the sound brought Cofe sharply ale at home suppose.
cwu. Every man his
Dr Pruen confrms the stories of the rapid-| BAONATE~~ blow on my knee. He also elashed at me serts that the magistrate has falsely cou-
29.80 AMLHT or even analysing the signaturipe, That the how fashioned dodge of firm with his pigtail and hit me on the neck, victed him; he adds that ho does not mind Beecham cannot advertise his pills without raud; but, so close were the two that
Dignature and ludividual-signatures is He then ran downstairs as hard as he could death a touch for himself, as fortune a ball. He says that if Becchia's Pills, although Cole's gun was at full-cuck, before ity with which a chameleon will changeitsco Vee again resorted to,
and Iafter bim. Idid not tumble downstairs is against rim, but he is surry on account St. Helena are not the Govorament he could shoot, the bufalo had caught him lour; and add an infallible recipe for killing
eld her leis without nuy-stamp, they to a forgery. Imagine a on the back, and he and his gua parted him-Chameleons are ter from arcomon, THERMOWE That Bome of the recent share waninulations Be told me I was no gentleman because I of his por her. The Governor charge of forgery for not having cupieds company as they went flying through the but they stand eo motionless on the twigs |
show the urgent necessity that existe for said "daun.'
body to lalu curuf her bra in plantares
A second and third time did the among the foliage, and adapt their colours Tho advertisement writer next r the Boswick Bill; and these arguments His Worship aid that Mr Pike on his from experience are far singer than own showing had been guilty of a technical exagitating the pros and cons of this time should be put through a ecurse of the lafuriated animal gore and toss him before au rapidly to their surroundings, that only those that made to order.
offence, for which he thought a five conte particular case, up springs a female human pills to clear his head before hu sila down, he could realise his position and restrain his an experienced eye discovers them. The shouts Then be lay motionless and quiet rapidity with which they change colour is That the manipulation of shares by directors fins would be quite suficient, the boy's head from the ground wearing his own to address the public.
The Spectator in 1856 gave some striking foigning dealb, but expecting every ino very surprising. I have seen one change in subject which is by no means dead, impertinence and impudence having pre- wife's marriage ear-ring. After protesting
ment that he would be tossed again. How less than a mintite from a guilów and browu All I beat be true.
roked it.
that she bec beer wrongfully murdered and illustratious of Irish hauone and the vo
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