FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1894.

Tan Daily Aduertieer, a Singapore news-Tua WAG IN THE EAST.-Scene: Anywhore THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR,

West. First Neighbour; What's the nows? paper, doluat,

Second Noighheite: Only anothor Chino. Japanese victory.

The Advertiser wai started in 1890 to advocats the interesta of Aviation. The Asiatics, apparently, did not care whether their interests were pro tested or not, or else they thought they could best look after their own interests.

THE CHINA MAIL-

THE YALOO DIVER NAVAL FIGIFT. A correspondent sands as the following Te Austrian Lloyd's steamer - Marie fasts about the now femoze navel engage- Valerie, which left Slogapore on Tuesdayment near the Talog River. The confisting | 25th aìt, got aground on the South Sands on ber voyage to Penang, where, however, she arrived on the 27th, apparantly none the worse for the stranding.

coats hitherto giver must have left much uncertainty in the winds of readers, but now we have had time to get the real truth, What we published at the time as the offieis soccunt of the battle was, so far as it went the Britan substantially orrect--the Japanese apparent.

TOE lest voyage of the Lucania sbows that England has the fastest oocan-going steamer in the world; that sia sbe possesses the fastest yacht; in

TELEGRAMS.

(ŠUFPLIED TO FAB ' Qoma Mak.')

(Pia Southern Line.)

Loxpon, October 11, 1891. THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR. Rev:er's agent st Yokabaran sates that the Japanate have occupied the South bank of the Yaloo river.

MALARIAL FEVER AND HOW TÒ WARD IT OFF

books often afford little slae to their con-investigated they are always found to be tole. In many cases, they are, like Tal untrue, as Dickens learned after years of Two days ago we pablished an extract on legrand's definition of words, intended to inquiry. In short, there are certain things typhoid fever from an address at the Buda. conceal the writer's meaning. Hence the into which men of sense and ablity to Feeth Congress of Hygiene. As malerial caroless Jbrarian is apt, like the Gorman weigh evidenes do not want to inquire, bah fever is more common in Hengkong than bibliophile, to insert Mia Edgeworth on it does not follow that because they do not typhoid fever, wa' give the following extract Irish Bulle' aceng works on the Ram waste time in this fashion their minds are from the Report for 1893 by Dr Thornhill, nontiate classify Werner on Mineral hardened against all new discoveries. the Government Medien Officer of Tva, Veins as a treatise on anatomy (a Scottish The literary critic discarde the false pock Carlos :-

library catalogue did so); oricuitatean Au. in favour of the true, but he does not my It is especially prevalent in the law-lying trian bibliographer by cataloguing The that no new post will arise.The Austral portions in Bietenna, Welasse, and Konguila. Apostle of the North actually the biogra- arien. Bintenos, where it may be said to be a ve-phy of a Highland parson-as a contribution ritable Bourge, the destrnotion of life and to the literature of the Arctic Regions. The Jabour anused by being immense. The accomplished race of professional librarians dondition of the majority of the inhabitants who have come into being along with Free

A SENSATION EXPLODED,

Tam alternoon, Mr W. St John H. Han- coock read a paper on Public Health before the Old Volumes. There was a good attendance. The meeting was prosid ed over by the-Hop, N. G. Mitchel Innes. Shorland the eyofist with the most abouulna; If not having the same reason for perverting THE RUSSIAN PRESS ON THE WAR. of thess divisions indiestas the nocasaity for Publio Libraries are, however, in little and the San Francisco steamer· Mariposa My Hancock's paper had special reference Tyers the fastest amateur swimmer in the truth as their Chinese opponents have. the torpedo-catohers the fastest war-abips to the public health of Hongkong. For sadoxt; in the University teame the fastest The Japanese are

Brigade the Quest in the world; while the

in

tion of

HM. 8. Hyacinth, now in Honolala, The Novosti urges Bussion intervention azures alculated to improve the condi. peril of committing any augh hianders, mat at son a few days' sailing from the and the unceration of Cores and Man-f the people as regards fool and water Catalogues almost perfect in their arrange: Hawaiian islands while the wambip was an supply. irrigation and roads, and also a re mont are found in all these Institutions, her way thither and the Mariposa was on number of reasons ha was of opinion that amateur vowers; in the London Fira grave about their naval and military churia, thus enabling Bussia to extend the gards sanitation and the provision of more and the ingenious apparatus. for telling her way to California on. her lat: voyagKZ. the Sanitary Board, the orəcutive munitary Watkin Tower promisen to be the highest movements nat!) the engagements are over: Siberian railway to Seoul, and to strengthen hospitals, mo that they could be more easily when a volume is out or in would hars both vessels were laid to, and a mail wat

authority in the Colony, was not so perfect

on earth. Who cries 'insular projudicas

as it ought to be in its preventive and administrative servios. He submitted a

RS

meoret us

the

her footing on the shers of the Pacific

+com

but, as our correspondent says, they give details with all bonesty after the event. With the state of uurest in China, the Chi

THE HEALTH OF THE CZAR.

A Russiau physician has informed the

At

plan of reorganisation. The usual rotos of Sultan, which arrived at Singapore from nese officials cannot do this, because they Czar that his disease in incurable, but that every post viles, palice station, headair's

thanks were awarded at the close.

CAPTAIN Frank Pits, of the steamer

Western Australia on the 30th ult., rsport-fear the people. Thare need ba natingthy od: On the morning of September 27th, at half-paat 9 o'clock, I saw a barque flying proof of the fast that the Yale hasiness he may live some months.

Whatever you may

played basce amongst the Chinese Beek, abiefly because of the greater room the Japanese had for monoeuvring their ships and the seaman-like waazor in which the abips were sandled, hear to the mantrary,' says our inforrannt, the Japanese vessels are practically mund t they bags got lost o ship, while the Chinese lost four.'

(From Manila Papers),

THE EXCHANGE OF MEXICAN DOLLARS WITH SPANISH

SILVER.

availed of I would urge, too, that quirine in 5-graic packets should be far more largely and widely distributed; in fact that it should be made available free of cost in every v. lage and house in thene malarious divisions, and that it should be sold with printed lavels and registrar's house, and at every dispen- sary, a 2 cents for each 5-grain pasket and at 5 cents for & packets of 4 grain each.

I recently issued the following instructions to

Peshond, in hos Provines: -(1) You should, both in the hos pital and dispensary, and when travelling udvise the inhabitants of malarious pace fa) To conatrust their houses or bats with one or more roomaa ratact on posts or pillars

daily

astonished old-fashioned amstens like passed from the Hyacinth to be transmitted Sir Walter Scott, who prided themselves from San Francisco. This is not by any on their ingenuity in replacing an absent means important or unusual news, but 16 volume with a labelled blook of wood, shown how very little is considered Standard

suficient by soma sensation · lovers in Honolulu to found เท international dificulty upon.

THE LIMITS OF CREDULITY.

Hardly had the Hyacinth come to her moorings when the rumor was in circulation hardly mail them intellectual of the present mander had made an inexcuble blunder Amongst tha developmenta-we can in the Hawaiian capital that her com day is a persistent making amongst the dust for which he would be called to socount und rabes of the past. This operation; both by the Admiralty and by that Cap which seems dear to the minds of a host of Risten. The report was in brief that new lights, takes many forms, but the most saia May had met and signalled the Mari persistent and plausible cae is the produce poss and that Captain Hayward of the tion of the old superstitions for the special fater refuse to stop his vessel; then, the

stones, and the breaking of windows, as if a *If the story were true,' says the Ad

&

11

of the best skip on the Pacific Station at Singapore. The pame of the barque trashima. flagship (considerably damaged the Colonies, St. Becorts, proposes to sub- latif "Toturn them that it will always one time by throwing shings about, koosk an American buil! vessel and Bying the

being available for sesistance in Chinese waters, should the present war lead to further international complications and an outbreak of war between European Powera, The third-clase cruiser Satellite was under orisca to get ready to proceed to nou in twelve daya, and a big gang of carpenters and artificers were sent ou board to make

at overhaul.

was Berna, from Manila to Maravilles.'

about the deck only). Hachidalt, Ita-

·kuakima, Fuse, Chiyoda, Heiyei, (consider Taz diphtheria cure of Dr Bohring, of Boris, a dincipio of Prof. Koch, has been able damage about deck and mue shot in exploited at the Buda-Peeth medical con- | bull), Akayi (main asst gone and one shot grenad endorsed by many of the delegatosis hull), and Saikio-Maru (several abetu in

Dr Bearing's cure is called a blood serum. By accessive and increased hall). The Saikio is an old wait liner, doses she diphtheria is injected into ani- which has been partially armed and con- maid, and they gradually acquire immunity verted into a despatch bent, against the malady. The blood of auch

present.

uit, after the completion of that reform, moasures with regard to the the same Philippines

MOROCCO.

tions.

issued freu

A Corps of the Moorish army, under Mulay Amin, proceed to Rif with the view

gel the The Japanese of assisting in the operation of delimitation

of the neutral zone.

LAIE TELEGRAMS. (Rangoon Gazelle.) muzica Bay BAZ)WAJ-RJUTINĘ DUNMOAT

possible

a

animals, injected into other animals, has loss was considerable-18 officers killed, 69 the affect of conferring immunity upon themes killed, and 150 officers and men wound- latter, or healing them if suffering from ea. Out of the above total, the Matsushima MB W. J. Stewart, of the Li. Yusn Bugar diphtheria, Of this blood De Behring Refinery, had a somewhat exciting expetracted the seram, and has injected it into (Bag-ship) bad over 140 killed and wounded, human beings with wonderful results. icse which was brought about prinsipaly Prof. Heubner, of Borlio, and Prof. Roux, of Paris, endorsed the oare at the by a shell from the Ting-yuen, which ex- congress. Prof. Roux anid he had applied ploded the ammunition of the Japanese flag- it in cases at the children's hospital Upship which had been brought og au deck to last your 60 per cent, of the cases of that disease

and was served cal for her guns. It may his room and found the drawers and cheatsulated over 300 children with the well be imagined that the slaughter and Railway. The agreemeat is grently detri.sidents in these malarious places to construct

ended fatally. This year he has ling open and thair deaitente tumbled form, and the triality (all from 60 to 15 confusion caused by this terribly effective | Cacil Rhodes is going to Logrong Marquee with the floor raised surae 0 feet about they a large number of persons who could not

cience on Wednesday night. While on the apper verandah of his house at 11 Praya East, be noticed that the door leading on too fans was slightly ajar. He went into

го

cent.

about. Returning to the verandah, after per After fow injections the ma search, he discovered a Chinamae with lady changed almost instantly to fover and

noun diaappeared.

two coals, thres razors and a clock in his posssssion. The coats and razors belonged

shot a veritable turning of the Japanese fire against themselves-presented a sight which ia bol often witnessed even in naval warfare,

And yet the Flag-ship of the Japanese was

Transvaal authorities on the matter.

think real

18-

evidanos

LAT

VISITORS AT HOTELS,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTÁL,

Mz Hart Buck

temant in the house. Mr Stewart re-peted for three times, was wou this year by not seriously damaged. Das of her quick-territory at Dalagoa Bay. There is a panic would suggest that certain headmen be pare reason, a belief is pure the more res Dr. and Mrs J. Van-Mr & Mrs McCallum

cognised the Chinaman ko a servant boy

tiring guns was temporarily disabled, and whom he dismissed for drunkenness and des, both of the previous wins the hydraulic gene of her big gun wes

knocked out of time.

The daikio, altrucy mentioned as an armed cruiser, had one of the Admiralty officers on board. perience was not pleasant. A phot aarriad away ber steam steering-gear pipe and da-

to Mr Storer, and the dock to author Volunteer Ordlists' Lang-Distance Challenge Cup, which has now bean com-

team from a Senttish battalion, the Gal having gone to Middlesex. The following other affances at the end of September. paauges from the report are of interest :--- He seized the thiel, who retaliated by

the competition this year was the keenest catching kuld of Mr Stewart and cauert witnessed, fffces teiras having ontored. nt on bearing away the cap beyond the ing him so much pain

Border were thateam of Galloway Rifle Voluu. The thief bolted Leers that their officer bas bimself bought each to relinquish hit grip. out upon the street, but was pursued and captured. Mr Wodehonas, bofure whom he was taken this morning on a charge of untering the house with intent to commit a felony, cont him to prison for nine months.

had that s

Blackwater in order to study the roads.

FLO

Нет сх

nese vessels singled her out for special atten- | 7,000. tion, and altempted to cus ber of trom the Japanese line. The Chinese would mertainly

THE AMERICAN SUGAR TRUST. Philadelphia, Sopt. 25.-The American Sugar Trust is closing all its reneris.

THE FIRMOR BUDGET.

Paris, Sept. 25.-The French Budget for 1894 95 alors a surplus of three hundred thousand france; a delici arcided by the now stocnemon duties.

was

LORD DUFFERIN ON BOOKS.

And to

wers

of

tlie and child

child

and child

Mr H. E. Tomkins Mr and Mm H. Han-Mr and M. K phreys & 3 children Travers and child. Mr Kretzschmar and Mes Tufroll

$ children

Mr.J. Y. Y. Vernon

PEAK HOTEL.

Mr Cardins Rielsen

Slagbak

Mr and Mrs A. Vind-

Mra J. E. Borl

lay Smith & family

Capt. Szomba

Mia Stonban

Mr A. G. Stakes.

signals of distress, apparantly on shore on AGCORDING tę latest advices from Maqui-a reef fringing the island of Arondo. Boro

down

towards her, and anchored within mzuli, the Royal Arthur (ärst-class cruiser), half a cable of her, in eleven fathoms fagship on the North Pacific Station, bad Was shortly after boarded by the captain received telegraphio instructions from the of the barque, who, in answer to my offers of assistance, told me there was no chance Admiralty to prepare at once for a trip of saving the vessel as her bottom was cu

sume 6 ft. to 10 ft. bore the ground, and attention of the modern inquirer, on the report said, MAD, October 5. down to Callao. Every preparation was offered to take himself and crew to

abot was fired across the to sleep in these, and never, if possible, to grand that they are supported by a great bors of the Mariposa which had the desired being carried out, when the mail left Van-Singapore, but he would not leave his ves

A Conncil of Ministers was called to-day sleep on the ground. Inform there that to have our old friends the ghosts and what are captain excused bir conduct by saying that deal of evidence. Amongst these things we effect. According to the story, the British gel, except for Batavia or Sourabaya. In couver, for the immediate departure of the answer to my enquiries if he wanted other

for the exclusive purpose of resolving the poison of malaria does not at higher than E

6 feet above the ground. (b) Never to dnak pposed to be ghostly manifestations, sub he thought the Maripos was an English cruiser, storas and coal being taken on board assistance, he informed me he was provi

The hips engaged or the Japanese form of zohanging Mexican dollars in any water that has not been first thoroughly as the rating of chains, the throwing of veel. sioned for two months, and would wait as speedily as possible. If this information until he get an answer to a letter which he

aida were: Yoshina, Nasics (slightly Puerto Rico with national silver supplied bolted. (e) Before and during the malarions is correct, then there is no likelihood requested me to take to the Italian Consul damaged), Pakachiho, Akitsushima, Ma- by the Bath of Spain. The Minister for season to apply to you for quiaine, and to foot glazier had resolved to do the trade vertiser, the English government would their shildren and re good turn. Amongst the rehabilitated have been in a very serious complicaties, take it and gording to the printed diren. Jones is 'old theory, something which and no doubt would have had to apologise troubled the Wesley family a great deal at

at to the Duited States, the Mariposa being red or blue gum treen (Eucalyptus) as they when the family wanted to go to sleep. The true, and Captain May yo greatly amasd

• of cuti.: (1) To planting on the doure and even on the badeteade Stars and Siripos. But the story in 20 on round about their houses (2) lesue a London Spectator thinks that this is one of hea a reporter of this journal related it to 053 of these instructions written in dish. the things that are indiostive of the exis lose and Tamil to euol

cadutan

adman in

your dis- topos of not very bad but stil naughty vessels met so much of the siery was him. He stated that it was a last that the trict, and os all possi Occasions the reasons for these precautions to headman spirits, who go about playing pranks in quite correct. The Hyacinth was steaming very unpleasant fashion. Those who have at a woven knot rate, while the Maripass and urge on them to do all they ca

the people to adopt them as far

read the history of the Wesley family, and possible. I forwarded a copy of the to

as paid careful attention to what was going on steamet was about four miles off when the was making about thirteen, The mail ia ait when the manifestations took plate, Hyacinth sentr the Government Agent, and suggested bat

tup rocket. The Maripisa's ho might have them printed in Sinhalese and spirit, a red guess as to who was the lock-out did not see it, and then Captain Tamil and circulated in numbers to all head. spirit, but even it there was no auch hint it May, who thought the vessel would men for distribution ce all persons able to would be a very loosa way of reasoning him, fired two blank cartridges, which

Lo assume that a rend, with instructions to use their best ea-

spirit ven *t work

spread a

a colored light when exploded. deavours to

because there is no explanation as to how the The people on board the Mariposa apw the pervade the inhabitants of these realorious places to adopt and syst

ndises were made. This is but one amongst illumination, and the vessel was immediat FROTECTING PORTUGUESE SULOT tematically attend to these precautions, at may, the of the kind. The Cook-lans 17 headed for the Hyacinth. The mall Cape Town, September 24.-Much con- Janet to (4), viz., to drink enly water that bust, for example, which Dr Johnson from the war vessel was transfered to the oorn is foll in the Colony owing the had been hoiled; and (e), viz., to proeurs also should be inquired into, has been Mariposa, which then continued on her

also rehabilitated, though agreement copoluded between the Tranasal and uno quinine freely. and Portugal regarding the Delagon Bay should be made to try and indure the the patent frauds of the day. In that way after detention of laws than tom

In this fa-minutes-Colonist shios belief aftar baliof in being brought to mental to the interests of the Vape. Mr their benses or buts on pasta or pillars, s.4,

the front, on the plea bat it was once held all bare boon fools, ancor to confer with the Pastures and rand, is at least to construct altogas believed unless thand who would not have order to confer with the Portuguese and places inside their beness raised 6 ft, above cause them to do so. This is, Mr F, H. Beti

the floors. To effect this I think a peso- tical example should be given at two or theascurso, begging the whole case. As a mat

Mr Chantrey Inchbald Durban, September 25,-Saseral thou send Kafire are threatening Portuguese places in each malarious division, and I tor of pars history: Rs well as a matter of Mr. H. Boshall Mr O. Malish

Me A. O. Marakall among the inhabitante end the stredia of provided with a type plan of such enable because it is held by a nation, or several nations, but, on the contrary, it is Lourenzo Marques are barricated. A force raised houses, and that one or two villagers rather ground for supposing that it has Mr T. P. Cochrane Mr H. E. Meyerink of Marinos has been landed from Har huawes at certain places should be 6000-

justy's guuboat Thrush for the purpose structed on this plau, the expenses of doing grown up without say real foundation in Mr. B. Coughtrie Mr. Ortiz

Mr A. Cumming I would fact.

Fact. We might give hundreds of exam- so being provided by Government.

Reakin Mc J. of guarding the British Consulate.

ples of this truth, such as the 10-Mr & Mr D. Gillies Mr O.. Taylor

Mr A. Darier also suggest that some instructions as are

Mrs Spry Durban, September 26. The outlying contained in the above circular should be era

veral belief in ancient days in

in faces, trumps of the Dalagoa Bay territory printed in all school reading books (English Dymphs, satyre, dryads, guda of all Madame Huart and Dept. A. Tillett war recalled by the Portugees authorial vernngular), and also a rough sketab of sorte, sizes, and

The most degrece

wide-spread, ties, and; while returning, were pursued

a house raised on posts or pillars in the war striking example by Mahazula's tribe up to the town.

auggested, a new machine, especially built in muged the hand-gear at the same time; and The troops had to abandon their guns and

and thas all school teachers alocat universal, belief is to be found in Glasgow for the particular requirements of then the ball-armed despatch-loet had a

should be instructed to nontinually draw the witsboraft, which has a mass of evidente ammunition during their hasty retreat.

on ita elde which may be said to be over- attention of the children to this picture the competition, and had spent a week or

insanations and to explain the ERROD!

whelming, from one point of view. two previously in the neighbourhood of rather hot time of it. Several of the Chi-Tha Portuguese foser was composed of 320

men;

while that of Mahazola numbered

them, sad to all whom they meet, and to

Grave judges, men of great ability and instrust the childres in their turn to show learning, men who bad studied evidence

and The picture and instructions, and to explain and

accustomed to

hat Mr M. G. Alon know what

Mr G. H. Medhurs! WAY then to their parents and others.

proof and what was supposition, Mr J. A. E. ChaudetCapt, and Mrs Moore sent thousands of haploss

Mine Coe Dreatures,

Me F. Morby Mr H. Crombie mostly old wagon, to the stake, effennea which reste to us in these days to Mr H. L. Dalrymple-Mr Sandelende abward for EYAD casual investigation. Mrs H. L. DalrympleMr F. H. fa hie Presidential Address to the Library Shal: we, in consequence of this, itt R. P. Dipple Areciation in Belfast, recently, Lord But gravaly to inquire whether old women J. F forecastigatributed the ection to dy on Broomsticks, Mr D. Farquharson Me W. S. Harrisca the Cusir solely to low connection with the sieve, kill people by sticking pins in a only un which the Congress of Book Cura wssen image, or use a cow to go dry Mt Geo. Holmes Cots is this year being held. Her Maby barning some hairs from its tail? Yet,

Mr Gao. Bolmes however, if

we are to go by murely widespread Mr Morton Janes ในเร Sofir. September 24. The ner elections: jesty's Ambassader te Francople local belief, why should we refuse to accent Mr J. E. Mace

higher claims

before he had attiget distinction as accept mush lese evidence in regal maga a ghical expression, na universal testimony, going back to remote be was pleased to

to designato.

Long age, for truth of witchcraft, when we

EXPORT CARGOES, regard to ghoste

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Professor Hurley, in a recent letter to unknown), 100 bales Waste Silk, and 25 * author, furmaling pleasant

For Landon, 5,84 boxes Tea (quality work for the librarian who could indulge the London Fines, has declared that science boxes Camphor. in the luxury of ulting the inside of does not care to investigate each thinge, bucks. That, unfortunately, the gentle and has added that he trusts that his spirit men whann he addressed the bor day have will have something better to do than go For Hamburg, 1,100 mases Casals, 1,00 little time for deg. Every year the lot about playing larks with people's farmitara bales Broken Carsia and 80 Bristles. rent of vulames which sours from the

has been denounced J' For Ganfa, sailed 2nd Colber is so overwhelming, that if, like Dominie soientifs Pharises. He is said to be one For London, 8,469 boxes Tes containing Simia, September 26.The proposel to Sampson, the officials helted to read on who declines to be open to conviction to 177,843 lbs. Scented Caper, 783 pkgs. The, considerably reduce the cost of telegrams their library steps, they would be believe that there is anything new, but containing 16,740 lbs. Uongou, 400 bozes between India and the United Kingdom away by the gathering dood.

stands on the house-tops and repeats his Tee, containing 8,400 lbs. Boented Orange has beet revived by the Government of of big. as their President defined old.

attitude of mind of a man like Frofessor rawer to be given as the matter in of literature, they would be mere help- Haxley it banta not now to inquire, as his ware, 100 osaks Soy, 59 cases. Black wood.

Morten, 214 pkga

165 cases China- STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD. one in which the cable companies &re

loa anags, round which the river reputation will take care of fuelf, but it ware, 10 canes Brides, 6pigs. Rattannare. meibly concerned. and Government can

would eddy and surge, Chaos would take does seem to he desirable to show where 4 case Gongs and 13 page. Sund:les, & extraordinary general meeting of the

the place of order. Tet, as Lord Dufforia lurks the fallacy on which this plea for Willie Kelly is a young Bolicitor in New-Shareholders of the Straits Fire luettrance take no sation without thoir sanction. ton-Stewart, Wigtownshire, and has several Company, Limited, in Liquidation, was

indicated with suffiviyat clearunas, the reopening every subject in based. It is modern librarian, even more than his pre- based on a misconception of the whole personal friends both in Singapore and Pe- bald on the 1st inst. in the Ufices of the

deocasors of lew years back, requires to use. Emerson has said that what we de St. Petersburg, September 25.-It is re- be a reatier as well as an arranger. aug. His team were probably all from the Company, 2 Finlayson Green.

The not know whenld not make us doubt what Newton-Stewart (1) Company of the bol- There wore present: Meurs J. Barkin-ported that s gang of Chinese marauders Public Liberaries Act has, with the ever-in we de kpow. Thus, if we know that two and talion, to which the present writer was at shaw, Alex. Johnston, and A. S. Murray, have pinudured a station on the Deeuri creasing collections it has brought into two aske four, we shall not doubt that be- tached in order to qualify as an officient, Liquidators; and Messrs Van der Pals, section of the Siberian Railway and killed existence, raised up a best of inexperianed ouro we do not know how much thousands at the bus in 1998, Me Halls in tone Clark, Puitiarokon, Pertilo, Eucbara, night Russians. The marauders afterwards reults, who are helples without the added to thousands may amount to. In a: Wimbledon 1885. Mr. Kelly isan so- Charlwood, Diss, Stiefel, Robertson, Mee fled to China.

librarian'a aid. ergetic officer, and has given great attention lenton, Derrick, Bailey and other share- THE F. AND O. COMPANY-NEW STEAMERS

Authers and their relativa like fashion, there are many phenomena inerits are like strange to them. They that we cannot explain, some that may to Tolunteer opaling-Singapore Free Press. holder,

London, Sept. 11,--The Peninsulaz and know nothing of authorities, and sak never be explained, but that dose not alter On the motion of Mr Var, der Pais, Oricats! Company are constructing the without the smallest idea whether it is by host of beliefs have been and are delusioas Fagnely for ra "good bock on some subject, the fact that we do know that s whols reconded by Mr Raeburn, Mr Burkinaba

new stormers each of 8,000 tous for pas- Mr Bessut the mathematician, or Mr or frands. For example, ergeyhady in was called to the Chair.

Besant the novelist, or whether the Grasse kaew that serpenta put on the Golden Butterfly' is a story, or a treatise appearance of beautiful young women, and on the Lepidoptera. They are in a new

were called Lamias; and Philostratus tells world, to which the Board School furnishes as that the philosopher Apoliouise detected no guidance, and for a knowledge of which one, and caused her to vanish in the the Education Departout makes no pay-presence of many thousands of persons. ments by results. Every year such novices With Professor Huxley, we say that we do The Chairman then asked the opinion of

become more numerous, as, no doubt, many not want to inquirs into such cases, even A CLoaze-Scen-Parlour of a Scotch of the new race of professional librarius alleged to peens at the present day, beannis Temperature with the exception of ons mats, the the Shareholders present in regard to the steward and four sailors. It appears that manner of dealing with the joint interests in. Two men in hot discussion, riseauld bear witness. Of mors erudite litewe mow that they mass be frauds

Whit newspapers dae ye road? Second-rature than that of the circulating librar The the ship was banght in the last typhoon of the Straits Insurance Company, Limited, Nane; they'ra a' fu' a' leos, Firet-only a small portion is contained in ceps. |

delnsions,

A man Lead not be a fool besatze he is. Hoo dae ye ken when ye dinna read them? rate books. It lies in the papers and me-not Pharices. He is not bound to accapt moirs of a hundred journals and learned and waste his time in investigating every Transactions, to the contents of which a tale of wonder toid, for the excellent reason Mix-Oi war told to-day that a eqoad parisece are guardin' the lower of the St specialist is required a guide. The old that he knows that they come all within Persiz keep thingy from In their opinion, all that a librarian had to written to show that Napotion tratat be the bibliophiles knew nothing of such needs, certain categories. Thus, when a book is striking. Fat-Bedad they'll not keep tions, and sizes. The thorough-pered on at once how the alleged proof la fer ? Mike To look from oncern himself with was titles, And edi- Destined

of the World, he knows Monarch me from striking you, MIke M'Ginois.'

fis made out. thusiast felt as supreme s contempt for the The whole thing lies in regarding all that reading librarian is did the old biblioms makes for gives helief, and counting IMPURITIES IN THE BLOGD, We have seen ise. Be know gothing of books! All be pobblig tak goes against is In this hosts of letters from people who have persived knews is about their jusides. But, except fashion the British se proved to belong to great benefit from the use of Clarke's Blood in choice collections, an acquaintance, the Lost Tribes, it is shown that Bacon curs. It cant be too highly estimated, for however pungary, with their contents is just wrote Shakespears, and that Campbell aid it cleanses and alears the blond from all in- what the modern librarian must acquire, not write The Exile of Erin, balan purities." This is a good testimonial from the As an old ence remarked, in a judicial Family Doctor, which goes on further to any obiter dictum, there are two kinds of know ghosts and other spiritual matters, such i

judge

impudent Irish Hierary thief. So with BARBIE A Min with six or seven marriageable skill have brought to light, and we esa with the

It is the finest Blood Purifier that crimes and de knowing the thing itself, and know the materialization of Helen of Troy and

Ledge is only married twice or thrice in a Bfetime. Teacher-Well, I wish you would tell me dengüters says that his bonee is a regular alaraat confidence recommend it to gur subscri- ing where to find all about it; and of the Cleopata, 13 which some people believe. THERMOMETER what would it be to the clored palate who he is "Johanie (surprized) Don't soort-house every Sunday night.

Tescher I think

hore and the pabble generally Foz Serials, was inclined to partman ? Only the loftiest ideal you know who he is

Scurvy Bezems, Bid Lego, Skin and Blood

the memory can dium is seised and found to be Halen, then Jobnoie- public daty could beget so excited a self-acrer heard of him before."

Disce, Pimples and Sores cf all kinds, its hold, and that very treacherously, only it is declared Last the spirit has vanished HUBSAND (very late from the club)ffects are marvellous Thomsands of wonderful very small amount of facts, the second is and the media In regard to ghosts, Bacrifice Pathaps somebody will poisonGosht Wh G. Wasb. is George Was-

'Ham! I told you not to sit up for me.' cures has been effected by it. Clarke's Blood key that lurus many wards. It must, too, for which there is said to be rasch Wife (sweetly) I didn't. I got up to see Mixture is sold everywhere, at 28. 31 par bottle, therefore, be the speciality of the coming dance, no one notices the negative side, the van riso,'

Beware of worthless imitations and substitutes. Ubrarian. Moreover, the mere titles of width in that whenever the coral are fairly

BULGARIAN ELECTIONS,

*An the day wore on a bugle call ever and apon heroided the neproach of ons at the The prisoner's name is Lin Tin, a very teams, the riders were seen to be growing have acceded in this micœuvre had not This step is taken parily owing to the new appropriate une, but he will lot no moro more and more travel-atuined, until the

distinctive features of the various uniforms the Beige and the ilaçi göt in between | tariff. in Hongkong if the police hare gange

were all but lost in the colleated mud of two her and the enemy'a stipe, and uved anough to procure bis deportation. Es 18 counties. All the teams were riding wall, a most dangorooz customer to turn loose however, but the struggle appeared to lie their despateh-boat from destructive. The between the Royal Fusiliers and the men Heige and Jogi untainted most of their upon the community as a houseboy,

from Galloway.

The latter did their first damage in this plusky bit of rescuing ser- three stages-seventy miles-in 5hra, 52min,

equal to as much again, while vica, as to the damage done to the and pers

સંત sixty miles in 4 hrs. Japanese, all their

Tessela which Dock. There is very little possibility of her 414min. They were known to be riding suffered were at Nagasaki at the end of to the National Assembly of Bulgaria have

however, with wingled determination and being put into a fit state for active service anxiety, for it was doubtful whether a last month, and were open to inspection. Stailuff, the chief of the present zabiuut, is commenced The party of which M. before Saturday or Sunday next. Oho is damaged tyre on one of their machina

This applies, we may add, only to the ves-head, have been triumphant in the Prin would last out the ride. Their exported to sail for the north, to rejoin Ad-

cipality. Nine avowed Russ phile have were realised, and the Galloways, wheels which suffered the most, the Naboen slected and probably more Russophils miral Fremantle's equadron, about Susiayad ne other competitors to press then, won fund the Suicio not having been invationed. will aucceed in entering the Aassully, M. Dragan Zuko, the Bulgarian refuge, W. M. Kally, the officer in onmand, was

who was Lead of the Provincial Government formed at Sol after the the idnapping of Prince Alexander in 1886, has been siestad.

THE Undaunted is still in the Kowloon the

Ieure

So

WIT

The Witern was to have gone into the the evoted cup in 3h 31min. Lieutenant We are assured, however, that all the Ja. Kowloon Dock after the Undaunted, but the warmly congratulated on the result, which pansese vessels could have remained where authorities have evidently been impressed by must have been the more appreciated from they were, exepting the Matsushima; but the special efforts he and his men had made the Chinese fleet having been on seriously the argency of having the whole of the war-

to gain the prize. They rise in splendidly ships on this Station put into fighting trim even style throughout and thoroughly de- crippled, the damaged Japaness skips ware at the earliest possible moment; and it has, served thair victory, which they would very fully justified in coming to Nagasaki to therefore, boon decided to send the ivern probably have gained even had the other

effect repairs. ioua been equally free from avoider t. into the Cosmopolitan Dock for an extensive any casualties recurred, however, owing overhaul. We believe it is the intention af to the awful weather, that only one other present that the Winern should be commis-leam finished-the West fiiding second team,

whows time was 11h 15min.' siened by some of the officers and men from the Undaunted, which carries a very large company, The Motus (second-olors cruiser) which has been detached from the Mediter- ranean Squadron to strengthen the naval fores in Chins, left, Suez yesterday. The Admiralty desire that she should proceed with all possibis speed to Hongkong, no that after taking her full complement of soal at Aden, she will steam direct to Singa- At Singapore she will be supplied pore. with her charts for the China Station. is not at all improbable that she has a pum. ber of men on board to act as supernumeraries, and to fill vacasples in the personnel of the aquadron.

-

•Should, the Now Woman wese trousers 7

It

LOSS OF THE AMERICAN SHIP

RICHARD PARSONS.

The American ship Richard Parsons (Capt. Thorndyke) bound to Manila with coal from Austria, was lost in the Paluun Day, to the N. W. of Mindoro, on the 27th alt The Captain, offeurs and crew' wers navod,

asked the unjesting Daily Chronicle, and stayed a few days for un auswer, Standard, not to be outdone, propounds as heart-thrilling a question, Do post- near that locality, and although she managed It is a subject for some time to keep allost at 6 pm. she men akt vedling-cake? that must be cleared up at once.

we have no

It

COST OF TELEGRAMY.

*

this

Mrs A. Wilson

Por .. Spondilus, sailed 27th Sept.-

India, but it is impossible for any them. te tabulators and subdivide formulas. How far this reprezente the Pekoa; 445 rolls off page. Pri

CHINESE KALO ON STATION OF THE

NIBERIAN DAILWAY.

senger trafic.

PÓCH FELLOW,

tered into between the Liquidatore and the The Chairman road the agreement ca-

Londck, Sopt. 13.-The Duke of San Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd., Carlos has committed enieido in Madrić and moved that same ratified. The owing to his inability to attain mural motion was seconded by Mr Charlwood, perfection." and declared carried unanimously.

and the Straits Fire Insurance Company,

Limited, in Liquidation, in the office baile.

ings in Londda and Singapore, and agh-

mitted particulars of a proposal which the

'

demands the immediate return of Miraltimately stranded. The boats were Liquidators considered a favourable one for Morley from wherever he may he smashed and the crew saved themselves by authorise the Liquidators to deal with Arnold taking his ill-earned boliday. Valuckily

means of the floating wreckage. They were those properties after the manner suggested knowledge of the Specialist subject ourselves. Postmen are a hardy taken care of by the Governor of the place. by them.

The meeting then terminated.-Commu is trae, and their occupation, The shipwrcoked ozca arrived at Manila on TADO, it is trae, especially in tbs country, is a healthy one. the 4th instant by the steamer Beloyan, Dicated to Singapore Free Press. But the apparent robasiness of the service forbids the supposition that, even with The cargo of coal was consigned to Messrs. their advantages, they can fatten mach Macleod & C on such unholy pasture. There is another fact, too, that the detractors of the post. man forget.. Wedding cake is not anly wholesome, but also very very pasty,

If it is so even to the amstour who, as a rule,

of the

of

Tradner~~* Jokubię, didn't. I hear you talking a while ago with some other hoye

Johnnie Yes'm, about Gee Wash ?

* wedding cake: and distribute it to his bington, the paps of his country: trat in Toscher- Ch-ah-you; but I family by post. That is the only really

thought it was a Chinese laundryman,"

TEACHER-- Whst doan your father work at, Jahnay ? Johnny O'Shea He don't work at nuttin'; bo's a policeman.'

الليلية

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more useful. For white. The letter the They have always an epswer. If the me

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Quotations. HONGKONG, October 12, 1894, OPIUM-New Patus, cash,

Ola Now Benares,

7082

7096

Old

ม.

cash, New Malwa credit, 070 Allowance, Catties, 3/16 Old Malwa, credit, Allowance, Cattles, 48 Persian, Dily, aah, 800 Allowance, Cuilien, 10/24 Ponian, Paper tiad, 77075- Allowance. Cattion, 18/24

BONGKONG REGISTER.

Praydonia o date nɛ Om dató. daratap 10

29.95 76

30.04

29,93 if Barometer

78

or

Hamidity.

Direction of

Wind...! Force-

Weather

Rain

0:05

Highest open it becuperatura on. Van zet Lowest oyun kir tompkontuzo ya kike So

CF, GF100,

Hongkong Observatory Oct 15, 1894

Temperature.

(Taken at Mésers Ralconer is. Oo,

Promise, Quem's Boad.) Honamane, Outober 13, 1994.

29.99 1.29.93 29.09. 76

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