SATURDAY, OCTOBER-23, 1897,
· LOCAL AND GENERAL, STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.
TROTT,
Ma Erich Georg, in his share raport of this date, mys that business, during the work has been fairly active, it rates do not show much change.
(SUPPLIED THROUGE REGTER.) OUTWARD BOUND:-Indrapure(), Bopt. 17: Della, 21; Cam, Trieste 28 Thekla, Oct 1; Commontocalls, 5; Bentedi, Ernest - YESTERDAY, the Chinese revenue launch
Prins Heinrich Pyrrhus, 8; Gleason, 11; Canton, Myrmidon, Part Kong Bing was sold by public auction at Adelaide, Bellona, Dirathet Rickness, Mr G. P. Lauert's Salos Rome. The Frey, 14, Kara, Providheut, 18; Irene. diniensions of the launch are:--Length Deuteros, Taich. 21. HOMEWARD BOUND: Priam, Bept. 7; Poly-between perpendiculars, 39
phemus, 17, Ghuze, 21; Jaca, 1; Ceylon, Rengarry, Strathallar, Oct. 1; Diomed, Tanlaite, Irene, Lennox, 8; Aglata, Naghalien, 14; Laos, Shanghat, 21.
Muity.
The C. P. R. Co.'s s. a. Empress of India fall Vancouver for Hongkong, on Monday afternoon, the 11th Oct. The .&. . . Daric, with mails Ac... left San Franciscu for this port on the 12th Oct. via Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobo Nagasaki and Shanghai. The P. M. Olag of Peking, with the AMG- RICAN MALL of the 2nd Oct., will leave Yokohama on Saturday, 23rd Oct.. at daylight, and may be expected hore on of almut Sunday, the 31st Oct.
the
Borg Epected The A. 6. Izoma, from Tacoma, mailed from Yokolama, for Hongkong vin usual ports on the 17th Out." Tho n. a. Sith, from New York and Singa ore, is dus here about the 24th Oct. Tho... Sophie Richmos leis Singer on the 18th Oct, for this part, and and tray he considered dus here on urnhout 25th Oct,
for
:
to
moulded depth, 5 ft. 10 in. and boa, 13 ft. 11 in. The launch was sub Chinese for $3,025.
We understand on reliable authority that telegram has been received in the Colony
from San Francisco the effect that this Secretary of the United States Treasury has reversed the opinion of the Attorney General and orders the selection of this additional ten per cent duties on cargo coming through contiguous countries."
The Band of the West Yorkshire Regi ment will play the following prograuine at the Officers Mens, on Sunday evening the 24th Oct.- 1-Yorpiol Pursifal
Jaw Lawr BUZTE Butive Fagner,
*que Coonghund Dryw „Dining,
4-election..
Arch
Livram
Gud onto the Queen. Wm. Gi Bentley A.K.C.31 Domknáster.
A SMALL fire broke out on board the Ger man mail steamer Sachsen, on the voyage The U. S. 9. Gp's str. Uyana, Irom Liver
pool, left Singapore on the 20th Oct, from Colombo to Singapore. It was fiest and my hea
expected hard on or about notical atmata day after leaving Colon, Monday, 20th Oct- The P. & Co.'s Formont left Singapore in hatch No. 2, in the lower hold. The Lisia port in the 91st Oct it outbreak occurred aniongst a quantity of The M L. Co,'s a. s. Tenka), from Class and aniline colour, but was speadily gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal extinguished, the damage done being mure About the 10th Oct., and may be con- the result of water than of fire. suferad duda Singapori on or about The 26th Oct. The N. C. I... Letimbre haft Singapore for this port on the 21st Oct., and is expected her amor about 27th Oct.
Latest Advices.
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next Fronch Mail loft Saigon Saturday, the 23rd Oct,, at 11 a..
**A REPORT of the Jalobu Mining and Trading Cor's meeting will be found on the
fifth page.
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CRICKET.
HONGKONG C.<. v. DADIES' RECREATION
CLUB.
THE CHINA MAIL.
FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That whatever misunderstandings may live existed about the diquer to bo given to the Cricket teams, the reception they will receive will be of the heirtient. That' A. D. C. have got their part of the play set aging, and Sydney Grady's comedy, A-Pur of Spectacles, now u rebears). 16That the cast is as follows:
"A cricket match took pluch to-day be tween Enums representative of the Hong- kong C. C. and the Ladies Recreation Club. The game ended in a win for the Clab. Scores
Col.
HONGKOSA C..
Gordon, WY.R., e Atkinson, Vallings
E. R. Morriss, b Valling
......
LA. U. Ward, Atkinson, i Valling
J. K. A. Hastings, 24.N.; 5 Valling.. F. Maitland, run out Lou Lowden-Smith, IN, not J. Rillingham, b Vallings.
$ Jolmstone,5 P. G. Davis, R.A.,
Ar the Magistracy to-day, Mr H. E. Wode- houss sentenced the keeper of a geners) atore to three months' imprisonment with led labour for illegal possession of a watch. The watch was sold by Frederiek Kislyan The Austxion Lloyd's a. n. Vinduliona loft (who was convicted at the Criminal Sessions
Singapord for this port on the even-
of obtaining money by false pretences) to ing of the 22nd Oct. The Musang, from Calcutts and the shopman. When Kieltaan was arrest
Straits, left Singapore for this port and on another charge, a saifor at the Friday, the 22nd Oct., at 5 p... The M. M. Cn. A 8.5. Merre, with the Sailors Hotao charged in with pbtaining his silver watch by fraud. The showed the forged order on the Hongkong and Shang. hai Bank, and obtained the watch on loan from the allor. Kichmau admitted the charge. Avhon arrested, he offered to go to the shop whore he had sold the watch, with the detectiva. The shoplooper denied all kreowledge of the watch when questioned whout it by the detective. Kielman than said there was another man in the shop when he euld it, and the loki chasing Accorns to the latest calculations the in afterwards, Detective-Sergeant Gidley aggregate length of submarine cables asked for the watch. The faki, speaking Japan was 646 nautical miles. The cousin Chinese, bid to the shopman he had "truction of cable five different placus is better give up the watch or olsa there might now under contemplation.
be trouble. The watch was the produced. The foki wawalau pharged with being in il- A-SMOKING Concert will be held tonighingal possession, and was bound over to be the Gymnasium of the Victorin Recreation of good behaviour for three months. Club. The programine is an attractivo ane, and the concore premises to be great all. ass. The String Band of the West Fork shiro Regiment will play.
Tan Emergency meeting of the Persever ance Legs originally called for Thursday, the 2311. inst., will be held on Tassday next,
the 25th in as advertised elsewhere.
Tus Chinaman who was carried out into
Vallings
A. Mackenzie, 1 Johnstona. A. Anderson, and boimatono F. Kow, b duhomon
Extres,
- Total,
LANIES RECREATION CODE
Captain, Langhorne, R.A.. e Baitleri,
Mond
0 Pergy.. 11 Dick
A. CHINESE LEGENIT. In the golden days, long, long aggoy Tub fare men learnt to do many wrong dusts such as fighting, cheating and killing, of certain Tastai governed over a city in the province of langehow ; he was known by. the name of the Mighty (ho."
those days pace and prosperity reign ed over Hangchow, fertile rödfolds and splendid tea-plants were to be found,
Mr Boujimin Goldfinch ... Mit Lewinal...throughout the district, and they wore of Uncle Gregory
Mr Looker, cultivated solely for the good of the purple- Capt. Borger, 1.R.N.
My Noble not for foreigners. The young then and Mit Lang
maidens mandu vety merry in those days, Mr Bird. and the children loved in play. The Mr Wari. 3174 Clark stranger, too, was ever welcome and was „Mes Sand34.
Lorant
Bartholomew Toyco
12Mrs Goldfinch
2
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161
0
40
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W. Gordon, W.Y: R., e Maitland, b Here! KR ) Istings...... Rev, G. R. Vallings, 6 Hastings" W. Ioss, Benrist Sung-Col. Johnätöne, A. 3.S., Ha
Ling
e Maitland, b Mac.
Dr Aasen,
_kepro_...
Berger, H.K,R. Smith, Hastings.....
Capt.
Bawden-
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P. Tipun, W.Y., e fior,
Hastings.
H. A. Ricchio, e Anderson, ↳ Hutings
Wodehouse, not out.......
Extr
Taital,
BOWLING, ANALYSIS.
HONGKONG .c.
fov. G. R. Valling3.
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3. J.
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LADIES' RECREATION CLUB,
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7 20 2 E. R. Morris........... J. R. A. Hastings, R.N.... 18 8 3 7 A. Mackenzie ...
12 6 16 1 Playing out time the longkong C.0.4 scored 75 runs for the loss of five wickets.
· RECREATION NOTES.
The season of the Hongkong Football Club did not open wall. The match with the D Coingay beans of the West Yorkshire Regiment has not, so far as I have setu, been reported in any of the newspapers, but I am informed that the Regindalai fearn won by a goal tone. It is truco in take this as any-indication of the atgangth of the Club, hoween Their team can over be called a known quantity, but when its full strength is representel it ought to taků a lot of beating.
The following is the composition of the teams for the Six a-side! Competition of the AI. K. F. C:/
H. S. Moberley, a... D. Wood (Captain)
(Captain). W. D. Mayson.
F. B. Deacon.
C.W. Gordon, w.v.3. E. E. Deacon.
A. Broute-Smith.
H.W. Looker, (Capt.)
A.. Anton. C. T. Kuw.
J. E. Danby.
1. Grant Smith.
H. S. Holines.
L. F. Mackey, (Capt.)
J_L_Gillinghau
W. H. Pryon Brown.
ROMILI
A. J. R. Greene, BA
G. W. Millward.
C. S. Suckwell.
P. G. Davis, n. a. (Captain). (1 T. H. Hornby.
A. J. M. Head, R.A.
R. F. Lammert.
the street at Suresti-to-die, on-the-17th- H. Now inst., has recovered under the careful treat-. K. Halmes. ment afforded at the Government Civil | W. Armstrong.
·W.'-Machell, - İz imreported butthe last homeward French Hospital, and apponrod at the Magietracy lo- mail steaner Laos which left Singapore on day to give evidence in the case against five the afternoon of the ôth instant, got into mon charged with committing a nuisanco Colombo in four days, and that she left by placing him in the street. The first
in the keeper of again for Marsoilles on the forenoon of prisoner
lockg- Sunday, the 9th instant. Should the Suazing house at No. 100 Reclamation Canal not be locked it in musicipated the Stroot, Youmati, and the other four mon Lacs will make a record run between Sin were employed by him. The convalescent work. gapore and Marseilles and deliver her mail atated he was a scoman-and on the 17th-hein dus dure. in London under 20 days.
want to bad in the edging house. He wa feeling very sick, and he remembered vomiting in the house. After that the
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witness said he did not rowámber anything,
W. A. Stopnni. W.M. Humphreys,
The Competition will commence next Further details will be published
The Kowloon Club-etarts practice on Toeslay next on the ground at Kowloon nose the Naval Depot. Is will be a matter
an that he could not give evidence of him of general regret that J. Henderson, the
Lucy Lorimer That it is curius, if true, one only of the abovi coupang has previously appeared on the flangkong strupe. Tall, with the exception of Me Gold. kuch, appear on our local boards for the
first time.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
[SUPPLIED TO THE ~ China Mail']
Josios, Plat Oftober, 1897. GREAT BRITAIN AND BF. METÄLLISM
This statement of the Times that thu Cabinet Ind decided not to re-open the Indian Alints, nor to enter a monetary con- forerice, ott,, is dùnérmed.
ITALY IN AFRICA.
JAPANESE SPEAMERS ON THE TANGTEM
The Osaka Shosan Kaisha roogived on the 4th ink the instructions of the Minister for Communications in regard to the proposed steamship sorvien on the Yangtze, Accund- uy thú csaka stalui (froin which the Kobe Chronicle that the Company shall provide the services translaten), the instructions aro specified hereafter for Lon yours, commen- cing on the lat
for the Jabuary, 1898, tracismiasion of mails, sengers and cargo.. The steamers are to be 1
run from Shangha ng at Chinkfang, te Hankow, calling at
A-
ALLIA
The Italian and Egyptian Govorniments, leth a the way up and on
vayugo
service Las also to
on between Hankow and Ichang,
Celling at
at Shashi on both voy
Voyages. On the
ench,
"with a need of not
an hour, are to
have arranged the details of the surrender be
Kassala erations will commence in Shanghai Hanko-fine, two-story of November. It is nut pot devided whether 600 tons or more end sury off a trasplatite shelter for the night, the town will bus garrisõlad bý Egyptin or and the Breaners must mair
and of a meal next morning. All dwellers in the province were at peach one with another, and no tan thaght of injuring his neighbour ór robbing him at his gumia, buila and bare, use scult everywheroj wore then quite unknown. But alas! sing
something higiene, which changed the hearts of all,
That 1 sen you havę štaken sip is Excel-day
they, and all whom it may prer, over that truly wonderful ststemas wired to
Indian troops.
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DEVELOPMENT OF RHODESIA. The fra train has arrived at Bulawayo.
WEATHER REPORT. The following Butico 18, isshed from tho Observatory --
On the Brd at 11.40 x. The barometer
Call at the Chin count, oderately in the North and slightly in the South. In
than fonautical miles an hou used, and
yogages a month to Hankow and back daring
the pe
period fnm March lat to the end of October, and not less than four- voyages a nath during the other months of the year. On the Hankow-Tetuang-line a stearter of similar size just speed shall, ba
between the 1st April and the end of a telier, and two a month from the lat Cerober to the end of March, During the unasal subsidy of 14.264 yon will be grant tine these instructions grain in Force, au
(Tha
for the Shanghai Hankow line Bolina xcluing has recurred. The dubsidy for the other service, the Ashai Pacific to the B. of N. Luzon. The highest pression appears to be still lying in puro ower Central Cuna, THAN fresh 3⁄4. wounts : time, clöar.
ASSUICIDE IN THE RED SEA.
The Tuotai was a jast noble rater; be The Secretary of State, touching Mr would not allow his people's petitions to Chaster's promise to a ako the taxation of presented to hum thaugh his chief carb the Coloný ull-right"
ary, but every morning at eleve of the That's It is generally bellbyrd Sir William chick he would take up his position just fa und as fool, mgaħ a message as the vacontside the gates of its patatial pamên, and referred to is calculated to set people would remain there for an hour, and any athinkingg
of his subjects, who had a grievance were That, ever since the two Undirjad Memperta to how down before the fighty
bars of Cancil became members of the Opo' and name it to him berelves. Richtigic moricut. Amongst the card Easa Executive-Guncil, the so-called pre Lipod pohradske would stone before haz and somation of the people has absolutely make how their needs, but the Mighty Liana,fissõe maid, wasaved-tient rendly to list.
--- Kal.
That the inferesies, therefore, is very plain
from the telegram, Haut Sir Witlon Ro bibson and Mr C. P. Chater live beep running the Colofty, and they have been decorated for their servidos.
That as Executivo Emil, etings, are nover reported, it is impossible for the community to join in congratulations because the Morricos, in, question are an unknown quantity.
That it may be thetacions to open, but most residents bobevn this Colony would have existed and prospered quite as well tras dente, had both those gentlemen
been all their days on the other side of the world.
a odies at Hakow, appointing The company has decided to catab
agents at ther The Nitips for the present, Kalsha has agreed to net w at Can agents at Shangba An fristent has en ande between the
The voyage of the P. & D. 5. Vietoria, which reached Codents the Bed inst.tw companies that the N. Y. K. steamers with the tendon gul, as unko by one shall connect at Shanghai with the Yangtze deness of the-4). & K It is added that the Company has arranged to put two of sittily be was a Misy Davies ap
about 28 yuark ofage, who
who came the the stoners. Diger, Tonegate and the end-class saloon, for she was commend with, and to build a per
lag Tilbury, and for a limonķas the
ON
upitae duties of actantanist at the an acouplished musician, anal-cheerfully
to the plaint of the helplessed porto
As
Tetrapt on the Shanghai-Haukur line
order for the hater bus steaner for the Habkow Thar
02:2
placed with
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the Kawasaki Yard, Kobe, The nex As the Tautai sat one day by the gate at concerts and dancer But, who a little the appointed hour, he is a ver a work at se, she grow strange in tears will be a far-bottoned bont of names and suspicious of her tel about 1.700 tons, 20 feet long, 40 fast who was a stranger, draying nigh; a very low-sunggers,
two wide, and 10 feet deep, with a spood of a result. two look after her knots. For the accommodation of pas old man it was with sweeping heard white aliea volunteered to
sub lost sight of her, especially
lenger it will have sight special cabins, a few fallen snow, who lay case of his after unucident which sccurred one night first-class cabina and room for 2810 great age requl to find difficulty in walk evening when she tries to force herself steerage passengers. She will be built of
ag. He hated, sud was attempt suicide. But, when the vessel bad ter
lavatory porthic and commit stool. “ 12 prostrate hinseif.
dishonoured thus'
They
That the genial Govenor the other, who truly appeared a
day in be playful one? at having for he was tall and powerfully drawn the teeth or out the claws of nemureever goudly to look upon
two Vaofficial Morubers; Im the tele sake in a low musied voke, or of gum shoes how then
operations any be renalared unnecessary by the dia of ChaHaven, trim father of the people duwoman tho, by the way, was booked for
(or
at the feet of the two days in the Red Sea the would-be New Mash Catalogue new ready; gratis. Fantai, when the latar quickly sprang for-suicido aceplisted her purpose. She Pease send in for it. W. Robinson & Co. ward, and hedding him up raid Not solel a Mrs James, who was in the venerable friend, et not white anas bi
cabin with her, to go and link for another
and Mrs. pus returning Is the days of rig ago, a certain Medico, she was buried to see Miss Thais disan who practised in Singapore, entered his "The stranger Suited pan the Mighty posting in the sea through her cabin dispensary, a ring, and remarked to
She gave the alarm, and in an
the manager, Any of our stock not going fit to rule, instan, alhough this was ton o'clock at off particularly well, Mr Smith Daly
love that Wunder wurker' mineral water,
Sir, built, and night, engines were revered life buoys that
responded Mr Smith. We have not sold then this ero then out, which fared as soon
they touched water; and two seats were bottle of it for a long time. Scene II : lowered, but no trage of the inforbates The verandah of a lady-patient safering from slight indisposition. The fact of the matter is, Airs Jones, Bald the Medico, we must keep the pores of the skin more open, and, by the way, there is bothing that I know of effectual for that as a couple of bottles of the celebrated Wanderwurker mineral before bathing. I will just send you up a water poured into one's tub every day few dozen to go on with. Good morning,
kr Downing-
saing Street, Rubupon & Co. governest. I am here to tell thee how then Sydney) could be gained. That, your ruthich chesir siketeh entitled niyat gain great worlth and imur. I have
The Back Door
perhaps til
"DECLINE OF JAPANESE.COM.
gested to the enterprising Barcour & gift for thee if the calmay
MERCE AND INDUSTRY. Master (Captain Martay Ramsay) the for the good of thy people than thou wilt trotsingut off his fotilla-cheme find a blessing, but beware, ill-use of minorities the money circulation has become Owing to the rise in the prices of com-
eight or ten years agy
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gift small surely bring the destruction.tight and as a result interest to money has
the
interest
ton money raived on
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of cortaia
That they would be brave men po use the
ordinary steam-launch a scout in a ruke heel to these words of raine. advanced. It is natural, under such circum-Straits Times. thesu days, although that risky and al calest
useless pervice is about all the Several miles off, without the great wall of stone at Bankers, generally, should have
if to s so much, profit. Howevord Lx view of recent shipping accidents, the launches could do, save to assist in the city, thou wilt find a hely with shut suitaneously with the increase of their following, romarks in the Manchester transport.
out of sight by high hills. In the midst of deposit has also Thas refr fi aur defence arrangements the rale thou wilt find an exhauste Libero should by especial diffrent discffery by a nevigator of an uncharted- risan and therefore Chardian have a special interest: The must take other directions thin those
gusted by the Harbour Master. mins of gold; make what use thou wilt of hetween the interests on loans and deposits. Fuck or sandbank is not conclusive evidence
paking of the Harbour (flies, re-fit, but reinenter my work.
But when we bolt at the dividends for this of trecent upheaval or formation. The minia maaf the Neomna inquiry.
British Admiralty charts are not absolutely first The old an ceased, and, disappearing as it withe current year we observe fallible, aven when allowance is mada Ther it is not often gae sees a better mere
that some Banks have degtaret er big a
ONE B for the constant intelligent Court, assembled for such a suddenly as he came, was never seran diviland as per cont pe annum channels and shoals, indiged, the so
shifting purpose.. then 1 n which into the conduct of Captain
A was lust in Anyare will hesitate to believe that in that city: The Mighty One! Hall.
have made so
a prass how- parts of the Hyungraphical Ofion provs That bore tried
comprehend the amazement. He determined to put the old
ever active
circulation has been that every your much time and trouble is ex a tho reason why the President (Captain Rain- ana's words to the test ab-once, and forth. No doubt such Banks have been engaged ended in correcting and supplementing Roy!
should have taken so much tabla
results of
previous, observa- dividend could not have been secured. The covery of a
Hone. At the same time the abit dissenting from the cabinet-wou with, einraanded two of his most trusted a set of speculation, otherwise such a
visible shoul "nien-gonse and expérience of all the other retainers to seck out the valo and bring him Bank of Japan and the majority of
right In the members.
cher Hanks have declared less than 30ack of shipping, and in a spot whers guld therefrom,
Straightway then started Chi-yuen and let tent, although not a. fuw ochore shows hazid be more than 300 iset of water
declared
to the chart, is an occurrence dividends. or then that, We
RICK Chung-rang. of all the Tootet's quite the can not of coures nuasure the prosperity of a British became which
The captain marcu sid strongest and most trusty; gladly went of custumgrou
which resortiy industry by
coretly arrived the amount at Baltimore from
Newfoundland these Banks
Bays that That the well-known geniality of the worthy they forth to do the bidding of their muthat-ductired so largo n- civiland-ss when about thirty miles south-east of Cape
ofundy circulated by Harbor Master specialy sines be befer, and brately they toiled frota early morn over 30 per cent, par sanam. Among Pins he distinctly saw the bottom of the sea, covered with seaweed, bononth the Cante que of the Excgative) would tend to dewy eve to get for him! large stures of hudly maintain their existence Such. The shorts give the depth as
those Banlis there are some
which to discredit such a supposition.
state of things is one of the prime cousca
throo fathoms and indicate & rooky that will bring a decline upon the commerce.
It is of course possible that the captains
inaccurate in some stery is Tuleys & she
hat might be unscasonable to my the President had bust his temper early in she proceedings, or that this cireanance salinated in the rider artached to the
"foding.
CA
Fare
steamer
موال
Miss Elain Adair is not coming to Hong-
That, all the same, the President made a gold. And the Tuotai hearkening to the kong after all. She played at Singapore
blunder by seeming 10. pronounes an words of the white-bearticú sagd spent his on the 18th inst. (for one night only), and
opinion upon the, Captain's condust long hefore the witness had completed his money wisely and for the good of his sub, and industry of this country in tas future, particular, or that what he really was then declared to be going on to Londen self constituting a quisaacu. The drse former captain of the tearn, bas-decided not
statement, where she has engagements fur three prisoner said it was entirely due to the to play this season, but he may by induced That it is just possibly Captain Ramsey and suffering, so that in time poverty was Low exchanger has not increased our prices have unaccountably escaped lice for an
to don tab jersey once again before the sea
-months, then to Paris, and lack to London brother of the sick man that he was removed for the pantomime season of 1898. Mis into the street. When the man fell pick, hebe-Moore, goal; Ashdown and Smilie, son is finished. The probablo team vill
cares nothing for public opinion, su there can be little harm in here record- ing the fact that it is dead against his action in this matter.
Adair, who is now in oxcellent spirits and sent for his brother and told him-tó take the backs; F. H. Kow, G: Wilson (captain), That the Volunteer Camp was struck on
health, and has long got over her accident
mag away to his house. The brother was tho iq Australis, has been going through some
man who gava information to the the Police, and J. Barlow, half-backs; Ritchie and interesting experioose, such as a balloon The Magistrate thought it a very inhuman Band and Winch (taft wing), forwards. Gow (right wing), MacSwayid (centre), ascent, and fifteer fathoms down in a diving thing to put a man cut in the street when Broad, Winch and Ashdown are naval on dress, the latter effort being a sovore strain he was apparently dying. It was a thing and Barlow played formerly for the Foyal at the time. Before leaving Australia she the Chinese were constantly doing. He
Engineos. The Club, will practice every
had a splendid benefit at Sydney,, undos the patronage of H., Vismunt-Hampden Sir F. and Lady Darley, Lord Shaftonbury, Bd other dignitaries.
A CORRESPONDENT writes to us as follows: What on earth are the Military Autho
know they had great objection, to anyone
dying insida a house. La this case the man Tesday and Thursday-
did not die, but it was exceedingly danger- Once again the proposal will be revived
ous to put a man in the street in that weak to place the administration of the Hong- state. It was also dangerous from the fact kong Football Challenge Rhield competi that the man might have been suffering
rities about to allow the present wholesale from infectious disease. Whatever was the
tions in the hands of a Committee repre renting all the Clubs entering for the annual
jucts. He as ever ready to aid the pour
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must
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KAW was the long-submerged hull of a Boating derellat. But if his report is cir
correct either the shoal cumstantially scarce known throughout the lengt's and uf Finnos, but we are instead reduced our indefinite time or else it must be the result breadth of that city.
expenses and our prices are the very of one of those submarina convulsions But alas as the glittering piles grow lar. lowest. W. Itobion & Co.
Sapleasantly familar to the cable Comi
In a Monday last, after ten days of the most ger and larger in the strong room of the Tra Gurman Commercial Commission lately graphic or cad before the Royal usuful and satisfactory work yet done yamén, the Mility Ono's heart changed touring through China hava reported at called attention to the frequency of sub- Society Mr John Milns lately That Major Sir John Carrington go a
by the oldest volunteers,
his only delight was to sec then increase, home that there are new vd Gerican firin oceanic landslides off the south-eastern feel gore pride in commanding such a snc datly he dispatchet inessengers to the dom, who have 570 men from the Father-slopes of the Greats Binks which have in ngaged in commerce in the Middle King-coast of Newfoundland, particularly on the exp and the more so seeing that he is gold diggers, urging them on to bring him land in their service. German marchants regarded by the members with more more and more and piore Then, too, there are steadily pushing their interests in the information a gradient of -1 in 17. The respect and esteem-than any of his
big cupiro. decessors.
came a change over the people, no longer
As yet much too meagre to afford material. were they joyous and guy es- formerly, but we congratulate the Hon'ble Dr Lim Boom bourhood ja aubject to disturbances, pro
for theories, but the fact that the neigh. That one would have supposed the con- they turned hard and valcalming and Keng on that happy, event in his family,bably set in their origin, a suggestivo,
days' campaigning would have provided a any man gained great wealth his neighbors know whether his fellow Legislators did the birth of a ach and heir. We do not good ground for exemption fum service grew covetous, and would try to rob hin of thing handsome in their collective
CLARKE' WORLD-FAMED BLOOD Hareka on a jury, instead of its being followed by
capacity on the occasion of his narrings and medical skill have brought to light. Suf- Tangst searching Blood Cleanser that cierps everal volunteers being called on the it.
but the least they should do now to farers from Scrotala, Senrry, Bezems, Hed Lege very day the camp broko
The gold diggare, worn to skeleti by to the option in the shape of silver skin and Blood Diseases, Pimples, and Bores of "Up."
marked this Sessions, one volunteer at
airial to test i least having had to serve on to acer-cary, came before the Tastai one morning Singapore Free Prees.
value. Thonrands of wonderint cures have been ម៉ែហែង.
Be he sat at the yamin gate according to his As extraordinary number of cycling fatalitbottle. Beware of worthless imitations and sub- affected by it. Bald everywhere at 294, per
pre-
That volunteers suggest a word about the
Jury
Hint.
Es to the alleged new shont
destruction of treas in Wellington Barmeka, Practice in China it was not to be permitted ties: There are no allegations againas the That this bardship became exceedingly reason of their hard work and sad and cradle, or something else as appropriate any kind are solicited to give i
If the present devastation is not soon stop
pad, there will not be a' single true left fr the barrack grounds. Coolies harp, boem engaged during the last day or so cutting
down most uningrcifully many of the finest trees in the barrok gounds, thus sacrificing
in a British Colony, and he would find the sanur in
in which the tius were carried
fret prisoner $10, with the alternative of through last season; but it would be more twenty-one day's imprisonment. As he in accordance with football government That Bir John Carrington miatt look into usual custom, and begged for a few days' ties occurred list Saturday jys a Home stitches,
be discharged,
was of opinion the others were acting under all the Clubs were represented on the Con-- the first prisoner's instructions, they would mitter and the affaire managed according the laws governing the English or Scottish Fosthall Annotation The Eug- geation is worth considering
SPECTATOR.
to a great extent the picturesque appear VESSELA AT THz Pocks:-At Koutoon- Anda of the place. The email onclosure in Pasig, Sin Kai, Haitan, Kaiser-i-Hind, the tenure of the grounds, popularly imme
Gholic. among the troops as the Tas Garden," Aberdeen-Astral,
looks quito bare, and no longer affords a
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this matter, and see his men exempted, rest. But the Mighty One would not listen peper Dr. Stephens, of Whittingham That the Promenade Concort was a most not longer than the cocken is silent, or a cussion of the brain. Isaac Haigh, while at least after ten days' fairly hard work to them. Go back he cried,weete not Asylum, oar Blackburn, was thrown from in caripă.
precious time; dig on; rest ye not; sleep ye his bicycle and Bool after from con enjoyable function, and the enjoyment
verse can be was not lessened by the feeling that a
by his chain arising Cares Cook, Beromstst ally helped.
The diggere returned to the scene of their actites to the Dowager Countess of Kin. That I see you speak in very high terms of aboars, and they toiled hard, terribly tere, lost control of his machine, and was the West Yorks Baud and its conductor hard their strongth was strong as despair, thrown into the Cairnwell Burn, near (Mr. Bantley).
for now no longer did they work for love of Bracinar, and picked up dead. Walter band at break of
day they saw coming over Putney, and died in the evening. This for
On troop of armed me and-wa
-wo shall bars to wait long before we wont right through the country, and ar they like that of the Woat Yorks.
John Bagby, Nawhaven, Mo..
Connopolitan,Wast York, Blix, Obun Mou2Ness in the Japatose money-market That you could not have done otherwise. their master-the Taobai. Then one morn-Whittakor was injured during a raco, at For
has prevented the Seppors Oil Company
as Mr Bentley is perhaps the beat master we have had in this Colony.
ug
from fusting its capital of 150,000 yen, anThat Hongkong will greatly miss the Bent the hills and through the lonely vale à one day, is a list which is surely unique. the concern is to be wound up.
shelter from the fierce rays of the sun.
Sang, It is a well-known fact that a healthy vege tation, such as sheths and trees, decom. A PORTLAND (Or.) death of the 2nd Sep poms the carbonis acid of the atmosphere, beach, sive Betish the Year-That man Doughton is very tember says Tap steamship
and renders it fit for respiration; baddas Kutchinotau, Japan; in ballast for a cargu skeptical. Unless he sees a thing he won't which there is a softness and copiases of lumber sold to the Manchurian Railway believe it exists. Crimsoxbeak-He never about trees, particularly in a hot climate, Vladivostok, Sibarin, by the Pasina ran into a rocking chair in the dark, then-3 Export Lumber Company of this city. She that is always agrosable. Hence the neces in the largest steamer that aver cams.to this Way writing from Dawson City, near sity for the so-called printing in Wellington Coast for lumber, haring a gross tonnage Klendiko gold diggings, says: Beer is of 4,656 tons and a net tonnage of 2,997 Barracks la nut understood either from 8 tone. She is spected to carry between three shillings a drink. I have left off sanitary et any other point of view. 3,250,000 and 3,500,000 feet of lumber, or of the effoscy of the gold sure.
drinking. This is en impressive axaple mp shout 500,000 feet more than was aver put CLARKE'S 8 41 PILLS on a single seal before.
وان
A LADY at a fashionable milliner's, trying
That would be interesting to know who they harched they laid waste, the line on a hat. Militare il assure you, gradsm,
bo.:)
that in Neshes, Bic, the rear dach man wag kastening to hide away his that, with the addition of this feather, the
in some safe. By eleven o'clock the hot, takes you lock ten years younger. must alther have much time ou hand og
reached. All was de- Lady: "Well, then, put in two festhere.'
argument.
is both.
sorted, as the hearing peticions.
Mytast open siz temperature on akti B/D cireres B Lawak gých mir kamppusters on the kill
F. G. Frae, dotsing "Director". Eengkong Obervatory, Oet, 28. 1897,
Temperature.
(Taken at Muurs Falemer à Ce, a
Pranítes, Queen's Road,).... Bonegoro, Oct. 28, 1807,
BM
of his era, through body of Deborah Deus! Who kicked up BAROMETER
this:
they are very fond of splitting hairs in Janith gates That when anybody asks me whether ing out his gold, he had no time noce to somo quaer inscriptions on tombstoned ju the Total was in his counting house count-Av Amorian writer has been unearthing Hengkong is an island or a city, I say it hear the prayed the
Engiand. Here is one Haré lies the That when anyone desires to hear a disous-
Upwards marched the old the gamen her heals and sway she went. the gates sion upon the question whether a ofty door, but the Mighty One hand them And another is
s they came, right up tu can be an island, or an island dan bebe
could think of nought sara His elty, let him go to Newhaven.
Suddenly the door to Bisessure BROWNIE
burais
open, and in rushed the arned mer-and all toq late who would be to duty reply suggested, eé Prabse by kå diforeth makers in stone, his memory the forgotten words of the Walton thengbout the World. Propiators He Japanest Government will, fe de stated to his mind An indiagoaber nick | Ci balit for dirate. The great variety white haired page use of my gifeshall" THE TANCOLN AND MIRVARn: Covestar Dave add tires special porte for foreign trade to shouted the precedious rolin in the seat in obrien pelas and quality of fons in the surely bring that destruction.
i the lot to the source of the meat Deal pour of the room,
My Irlanda, exclaimed the eloquent sili ok, all nordiend or omitution DIE STRANGEA-How old in the oldest inhabi-minister were the average man to turn schweges from the Urinary Orgina, Graval, and I tent of this village? Native-There sin's and lock himself aquarely in the face, and Paris in the hock. Free from Maratone. He died last week, blished upwards of 50 ysan. Ia bány én, 154, eball Chemiate and Patent Medidas
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