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The German Vail of the 20th Suptoni bur wae delivered in Londen on the 22nd instant.
Important. Appeal
An appeal has licen presauted to the Government by wl tha architects in flie: BONGKONG, DEURSDAY, GUTTER 20, 1900. Peblic Works regarding certam require. Colony against a drvision of the Director of
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Death Rate,
During the week ended th October the British and foreign death rate for the Colony was 34:2 as aguinat 110 last year. The figures including Chinese are £50 and 19'1 respectively. For the work ended 13th October the British and Foreign rate we 328 sa againes 110. For the whole community the figurta are 2014 and 201.
Food Analysis.
TELEGRAMS,
THE POWERS
AND CHINA.
[REUTER'S SERVICE]-
FRANCE AND CHINA.
LONDON, 93rd October.
ments in the construction of cross.walls in buklings. The mitor is being investigat- ed by the Exceativo Council, and the vid.
matter. ence of the appellants is being taken in the ... It in stated that France in sending 5,800 mors troops to China in view of the rising in the Southern Provinces.
The Missing Refure Destructor. -----
With referencs to Mr E. Oshoma's query as to why the refuse destructor which was winnimously recommended by the Sanitary Board and sanctioned by H.E. the Governor in Faus 1899, had not been included in the estinats for next year, the Culonial Secretary replied that on the rou
commendation of the Public Works Com- mitise it was decided that enquiries should
THE RUSSIAN PRESS ON THE
ANGLO-GERMAN
AGREEMENT.
THE ALLIED FORCES.
Contrasting the-Armies, The special correspondant of the Times of Bulia, fr his description of the entry of
the Allied Fores into Fuking and sub
criti.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1900.
"THE MALARIAL MOSQUITO.
A popy of a preliminary report, which the Trustees of the British Museum have al prepared by Mr F.V. Theobald on the
THE AMERICAN IN ACTION. I think it thoru had been no fighting all the foreign obsetscus would have gong babk to their homes with a very port opinion of the efficiency of the American troops Luckily in Copal Chalice and lua suldira
was fighting. When you see an Amilcations of mosquitoes received at the erin privato advancing under fire you Musodni from various parts of the world in begin to think there is something in the
at the enemy tur in the direction of the Clark) - Yes, they were subsequently found
NOU no the Ainuricunt (5) Onemy.
by Mr Ladds fu must of the makrious dist- Each an drew his watchful breath, show,ricts of the Colony.
rotron 'tworn the teeth,
A further report tværdished to the Malaria Committos of the Royal Society by Dr. Christophos and De Stephens was al
circulator.
During the quarter ended 30th Septem the Olivers Frochold Mines, Laited, her samples of whisky, 7 of milk and one
each of rum, gin and brandy wore analysed to addressed to the Straits Sottleraonts, Proteoling af principio needless to protect, ever, that General Giauleo seoma to have battery was gentially to- bo fequd-in places in suspension. These pools Bray-u dither
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the Powers
-séquent create, gives some most interesting
details of the different contingants which idea that tho fighting unit of the future connection with the Government investige participated in that memurable are the individual Private Site Holt ictation into the causes of malaria, having by himself for himself. Ho us Cont To return to the Allie Armies. His
panions wake for a connun efectivo no on forwarded to the members of Sanitary campaign the factors next in important to like stiff, twined altiora, but like panthers Board by the Colonial Secrotury to follow. stalking a prey. Their youth; their ing minutes have been appended--Dr Harti -those ecamested with traspat and commisithe forties swung forward. There is mur.
ariat are, I suppose, genership, and the dor and deadly fatentness in ery moves-No ophale aunt from Hongkong. courage, discipline, equipment, and methode ment. When the Amerien eller lies I understand they swaras in several districts down to fire, he does ad with the intention East, West nad Peak. The M.O.H. (Dr. of training of the various armies concerned. of killing somebody. Most troops fire not Safir as gonoraiship is concerned the Allies
uccessful were so uniformly there is no opportunity for
that
gism, oven, were I inclined to write on Trigger, ou vye, at ear schek, mir brow
and kind-drawn lips.' matters which are best left to loapucts.
That is picture of the American soldier LONDON: 23rd Oetzbar. Sume of the presumen who accompanied firing on his for. But let to their folitis The Rossion Press comments caustically the British acny were inclined to comment stalliness the Ainericus in battle have
must reckless craigo.
A timur ty
The following abstract was prepared by the Anglo-German Agrement as simply on the fact that on the march we een expose themselves with a strange contempt Dr Clark, viz. (1) the opiates arvus proving the British mistrust of Russis, and brought up the rear. They forgot, how fur death. An officer will taky chases in bred in small sheltered pat, espe
Europe would care to take. The full cially thus entaiongogic matter by Mr T. J. Wild, Acting Government Shanghai and his as to the success or
Treatuse it if the Lasis of the polies of ult so smaged matters that whenever there where mubady, read in tactics muld have sutural or artificial, the lattos being Vol. XXV. NO. Andlyst. All the samples were gongino' with otherwise of the Refuse Destructors or
was fighting to be done we were always well dvd to put it. General Chaos and h ́s just my ninu or tabs. The in front. It was the British battery which staff always rude where the energy was harvio oven be found in deep wells, tho erception at two samples of milk; which ployed in those places. Replies were re-
inest kely to see and shoot at them.wintu the surface of tu wator is 20 or 30 were adulterated. The Medical (cer of coived from Singapore and from Shanghai. THE TROUBLE IN THE SOUTH. Two Indian regimenta-the 24th Punjabis were warned by older hands not to go
silenced the Chinese guns at Peitsang. Young nie inexperienced correspondents fast down (3) Anophela can fly a dis- Health (Dr Clark), in answer teu query by but the Triding Government stated in their
neo of a quarter of a mile or avre,(9) during an action near proininunt buildings,At the can of a dry poison firing ora do Mr J. McKie, minated that one milkseller letter of 21st May last that the in
and the let Sikhs-shared with the large graves, or the derivan stuff. not exist in the earth of the deedap pools. was prosecuted and fined $100, but the formation asked for would take some time to Villagers Attack the Rebelsmerizing the honour of capturing the
___BRITNI_AND_AMERICAN RELATIONS burhood of native dwellings, thoughout (4) Anopheles uunlly exist in the neigh other absconded from the Colmuy.
collect as it had to be furnished by various
but get Routed.
onomy'e position at Yavgtaun. The Ist
The British and Americans were the very the whole of the dry-season, even when it Bongal Lawtons charged and prettiney the best friends. In fact, whenever drinks ar ol to averaf mouth, and freiz.3 local governments. It was again recom
Fearful Slaughter.
Threar cavalry near Husin. Finally, there isdy, which was not often, thero to 10 per cunt. of such mopheles will be mended by the Public Works Commanteo that
The latest from the frontier is of a Ditish wore the first into the Legations was great talk o the Anglo-Saxon Alliance.. On September 28, at the Bombay further consideration of the scheme should
nfected with the malaria Mariae Court, Mr Wobb delirewal judg-ho postponed until information was received starting nature, and shows that the robel the ralief of which was the primary object Wo were not let into all the secrets of the rain. (b) In tropical cogatties Bur
peans are mostly infected with malarial movarient bust bave a fira hold indeed, of the expedition.
war, hat there were probably times when most regarding the recent accident to the fron India and the Government con
differences are betreep as uus the natives and nut from other Eure- The Hon. F. E. May's muiden reburn to Charage in war is a tuulity scamon
reason to Julie the Americanat ve qurtesy with their infecting popula Europeans consists in avoiding the risks to show that there is Acidsrouble. The only people who showed in teld mac hat once when the americans and feed opholds. (0) Europorn
absence of it in: un army chunos surprised nut far of Last night he wired that a big theuvelves wanting in curage were sent over to General Gascion king less than 400 16.500 yazals fit the nearest
supported the Brish hovechyd
dechings should therefore he distant het battle oeuvred at a place woll up towards action vere to ho found in few wlio would ca-tainty. Nothing we can do is too go the East of
Chiness and even amat than at every request, the fatter exclaimed Certni native dealings (other Uzan Unas retranis of the Kwangiung
the Kwaisin District tathor die than run away. If there are for the Arions. I I annos tell you how quarters which are a access ry adjunct to
Provingo The qualities of course, then what hiss neen.
dwelling, and which come under the The Japanese wore likewise tory friend personal supervision of the Idipean c and Eritish-trained troups were steady: ente a special som for the work next year im ek, and litterly committed sums on phlegiattio,
Minutes were approded prossmct the nothing could
excred
as fullov the Jagined callous, Market Accommodation at Kowloon.if it was decided to proceed with it: Menn
Dr Hartigan-the inoral to be drawn- At the kindness and courtesy of the Japanese List:24117 or two people spoke vaguely officers cusses which thoroughly roused their anger against the couings of the French, I know
TOMATAS U3, And. vno could At the meeting of the Bandary Deant while the Governor of India had been re-in setion. Aucordingly the villagers it
this pamphlet is the ab inte neces SOB in the most crit rebalanssity of a Lure ervation now that such remarks wero botif ill-stur-existed between the Beirish and Jupa. Clack I thoroughly age with De on 27th September Jast Mr E. Caberne questod to obtain the information as soon Sun To Cark sent round the fiery ersand and unfounded. I saw the French manase Headquators stail. Even the little argent reservation, deption of t moved and carried a motion to the effect as possible. His Excellency, the Governor and mustering 4000 they allied farth to
rines under fire, and nothing could excord Japanese golfiers, in their quins white is delayed the more that in view of the increasing population of regretted tha' this information was not con-
their composure and
uniforms, would grin with pleasure when difficult will it bo to obtain. meet the rebels in pitched battle at a placo With regard to discipline and all that the thoy saw a British officer. Englis, thes
Dr Bell-Where do the natives get the male, If discipline is meant numbers, but the weapons of the villegersgard for the traditions of humanity, then dopanese army is in every respect like & European one. It is organised and drill were of an untinosted type in comparison the British-Indian army was certainly the ed on Continental principles, bub till one
best disciplined amongst the Allies. General saes it in actual warfare it is hard to getA with inso used by the generality of the Gaseleo has much to be proud of, but no over the feeling that the men, and horses, insurgents. The ong rabbla met the other thing, I am sure, can give him greater satin- and guns are not real. They are all so and hus formed a "Comnittoe, curapesed of How Hongkong Compares with the th, and u fierce conflict took placement of victory the conduct of his troops Head ne Feitung no feeling bet that of ro -faction than the knowledge that in the no- little. Bat nitar we had seen the Japanese lasling over the 28th and the 21st in the uns beyond reproach. We tortured uospect remained. Japanese infantry do u end the villagem were driven back with prisoners, we did not shoot down defence- 4ain back phan once ordered to assault
less man and children, we'
• gheuer no. They look like and fight like Guristas. tremendous lo
Opfum Quotations.
Honakose, October 23, 1900.
Now Iata, quah,
Old Patna, cash,
Nuw Benares, casil .......
Ola Benares, cab,
Now Malwa, eteit,
Allowance, Tasks,....
Last Year,
Allowance Train
Old Mahen crocity........
-Allowance, Turkey tama
Persian, Oity, cash,
Allowarica, Thola.
965
150
800-810
$/12
640 412
607000
.... 800/870
Fersian, Paper tied lang.......
Allowance, Tel.
Exchange.
HONGBONG, October 25, 1900.
Un London,
Bank, Wing...
4 months' sight,
++
On demand....
རྞྞ།
30 days' night,
Crécite,
Un Paris--
Un demand,...
2/11 ...2,1 ...2/14 .....2/12
...21
Dessinerary, 4 huonobs-sight... 2/1
Crediin, 4 months' sight,
On Berlin-Denrand,...
On New York-
On Bott.bay
Wire.......
The Accident to the Coromandel."
found to
P. nad 0. Company's - 67- Carumandel. Fakere it ivisable under the circum the out-stations of British territory also sugat nations and individuals that the generals, and oa euch occisions there isang ka fint this first means of protection
The Court held that Me Melawat, Second stands not to make provision for the Lagineer, failed to carry out the directions establishmout of a refusé destructor ly the from the Inidge. He was reprimanded. ostimmten for 1901. This would not, how and cautioned to be more careful fu fature, over, prevent the Government from again The accident accurred in the Victoris Dock, considering the achine when the de Bombay, the stator smashing with great nired information from fores into the dock walls,
hg
D
India arrives, rebels had been making choraselves said hofore may be said again. The British we owe to them. ar from asking the Legislative Council to. rather irkynna to the villagers for some under tire, the Americans, the Russian with the British. Speaking for the cupants of the dwelling.
frómi
Korbon-Point the Goremnicot be asked.) veyed to the “Board before the estizenres between Sam To Chak and Young Fa. Tho Nord convoys, I have bat uue romark to would say to each otlier, showing their fever from? to provide a market un a convenient site for were brought before the Legislative Coun forces were about equally matched as regards pbedience to orders, self-respect strict white tetit, as they stood to the salute;
residents of that locality. The Cedonial oil.
Secretary's reply, dated 19th Osteber, is to the erect that the Government is propred 2.64j|to take stepy for the preparation of a schome
2.70
for providing the accommodation required
2.15
the IIon. the Director of Public Works (Chairman), the Medical Officer of Health, 158 and the Hona. C. P. Clater, C.M.G., and
Woi Yuk, with that end in view. Dr Har
On demand,
1
Credita, 10 days' sight,
... 150
1684 109
On demand,
Un Calcutta- Wire,....
Un demand,
On demand,
On Singapore-
Cn Manila-
Qu
demand,
On Shanghai-
On demand
30 days' sight, (private paper)
On Yoronam
On demand,
Gold Leaf, 100 xe, (per tael) Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) Silvez (per oz.) ...
1% pm.
71A
THE COST OF STREET -
WATERING. 2
Shanghai
In connection with the request for au increased vote to cover the cost of street watering the following report was drawn up
reach 400, while the lus on the side of the The slaughter of the rebel side is makl to
wumci
2. THE AMERICANS DESPISE DISCIPLINE.
♫ re-
CORRESPONDENCE.
tigan-Satisfactory. Will the plaasbaub, and forwarded to the Colonial Government witingers totalled over 2000. The slaughterdiscipline prevailed in all the camps, though thing more, for it remained a mystery. people were not holding an idol festival
mitted to the Board for suggestions ?:
HOAXMISSIONARY HOSPITAL.
To the Editor of the CHINA MAR.
CANTON, Oct. 23, 1900. there is an item of news under the heading DEAR SIR-In your issue of yesterday
An Exciting Five Minutes. Surely your
· THE DIYSTERIOUS, MUSCOVITE. informant must be a very excitable person, If the American army was to the British and must have manufactured the whole in- source of wonder, the Russian was some-cident out of his fevered imagination. Tho To its more limited sense an ospoct" of by De Clark, Medical Officer of Health :--- in reply
Avertint out with the usual forvcity, and discipline provided in all the camps, the The fussians were always polite and oblige platforms hi henn ruigest. The more. y to His Excellency's minuta I have 1% p A Bource of Danger to the Colony.
the honour to state that enquiries have been thrillgore having been accused of being ble amongst the Americans. If General, but yet fa enmo undefined way they musicians abent. There was no throat- Mr C. V. Ladde, Colonial Vatorimary carts, and it appears that at Shanghai,anter.
made as to the cost of street watering by friendly towards the troops were given na Chaffee's soldiers puzzled as, their brothers, seemed to be holding aloof. Wo saw the ning voices. Of course not a patient fled one woudera what the Muscoritus and. in camp at Tentain, we saw them on the to the riverside. If your informiant will Surgeon, wrote to the Sanitary Board on whore carts are used, the expenditure on
others thought of them. The English jour arch, we can them in battle, and yet very con round he will karn the truth of the T'ha pabals, not content with the result of nalists used to sponk of them with amaze
fow of us would ere to conturo an opinien matter and probably hate an Exciting 72the 23rd instant. He stated that he had street watering amounts to about 817.009
mont, admiration, and disapproval- at
as to the real fighting efficiency of the Five Minutes, Yours Ete, heard that there was some intention of ranum exclusive of what is paid for the the three days' Eghting, followed up their the same time. On cocssions we felt alertness and expectancy about thë
Muracnyites. There was
always
A. D. *% dis.
mater. The expenditure in this Colony la 250.00 hilting an Infectious Diseases Hospital only 22100, and the area of the City of try by marching on the villages of their inclined to take our hats of to every Au 68.45 for Chinese upon Inland Lot 1982 situsted Victoria is about three times that of the adversaries, now only inhabited by women erion soldier wo saw on other cessions Restan camp. It was guided by double lines of sentries. There were scouts and Settlement of Shanghai Oo the
the army seemed to us no era than and ebildien on the aged and infrub of tramps. The Aucficies, an icer posts in advance and in rear. The at Kennedy Town, and pointed out that hand the rainfall of Shanghai is father They fired every villago in the distrtop and trid me, believe that the fighting unit is the officer never enbuckles his sword trol of blisstonary vilort in China has met
Russian soldier nover unfixes bayrets. The The mau, not the section, nor the company arn wo saw were heavy and rouscular ertrage individralism, and oncourago it tu
— groat boarded men with stern strong faces: diverged to other questions. With your try traditione xust consuler ex-
| rogulationstwers deemed necessary there, watering by hand buckets. Street water- ! travel soeth, and by the 2nd foros. "I bais: surprising is that the latter take boke War they make it with a vengestion,
ost nearly six does so much as street News of the affir dil not take long to American soldier considers himself quito us.
trand inary and extravagant length. The Ther looked like the warriors they wore, permission I should like to touch in a few It seemed to mo they had no sim or object sentences on Fair Play'sleiter in lust in life beyond war. When the Russigas night's s ing by carts could only be applied to
knowing and capable as his ofbeers, and he presumeil they would apply, perhaps Queen's Roud, Des Voeux Rond and tho | 2000 troops of Admiral Hoa force arrived trouble to make him wiser. A private dud in peace time they regard orezy friend † déplored. The very Reports Aome Societies. Criticism of missionary effort is not to be
thie lot was only a stone's throw from the than half of the rainfall of thie City Slaughter House. He believed it was have to water the streets on twice nis Colony, so that they would probably
slow the innocent indiscriminately...
en.
gir
typ
THESE MISSIONARIES, To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL.' S-My contention for masterful con-
Trial 2000 houses were inarucil and in nor the regiment. They, therefore, light hair, bino «gos, and the fairest of skins. · the rule at Homo that no buildings should my days as we do. Even then the hundreds of costs the hapless occupants what men brought up on European mil. The officers were of a totally different te wick, some oriticism much of which bo crested withha a quarter of a mild of any duaropanoy in very large, and we nay Infections Diseases Hospital, and if suely tut street watering by carts would with thea.
heden water car on the upper levele
be distintly dangerous if left day the cars is about 50 $250
in charge of Chinese driven. The cost result of which has not yet cogic to hand,
with more reason, in a tropical climate. As ross streets between these, us a heavily on the scene, and on the ging of that poly worries to salute. Sented on the
bacteriologist, to deemed it his duty to point out that it was generally understood A. S. WATSON & CO., that all fresh meat whe table to absorb germs freely, especially en when newly LIMITED...
ESTABLISHED 1841.
ich costs in Ebangbai only 67 cents a day. a pieco and they necessitate popy traction
slaughtered, and, as Inland Lit 1082 was per pony; but I doubt it it could-be gut and, having bursed Sana Chien Tip and disciplin Politoressa essential to
him
| only 66 yards distant from the slaughter this Colony at thins rate.
ing shed itself, it appeared to
The minute having been circulated in Ma Lan Tay, two of the rubel strongholds. following minutes by members of the Board As a precaution against surprise and niso that the close proximity of such were attached; a hospital might prove a source of inuch
Mr.J. McKie It is shsolutely impossible protection to the neighbourhood he to compare the cost of arrent watering in left 600 picked me at Ping Shan. The
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.danger to the principal meas supply of the Shanghal with the old woman and bucket¦ Adutral anys he does not mean to advance than their rifles, ammarition bells and every thought is of war, the Russian arayan Shanghai, dress and pose as a Ching-
Colony. The letter was circulated among yystum prevailing here, and it is also as the rebels are retiring ontside of his jarishofs tunics,'. The retreating Chige Grst forms, bai later on, when brought moro fere doubtless.
lesson.
U.S.A! I asked anofficer whether the man
When the
and suspicion the Itassian army might be must be good, I gendily admit; but how
a possiblo enemy. I never entered the issue challenge criticism, fo dies in Chi-
clathasto pro and Chance is out bloody battle took place the grail be will bawl a question, intorlanded his app without fooling that a thous nazo
acths, at his superiors. Those why are and oyes were watching me. The ery humbly think; to be greatly condensed The Adtairil himself has returned to spectful in their domeanour are reckoned person who ever asked to see my licence as am strongly supported in this by ME Pickering, long diviser on Chicosc affairs Wongkong with 2:00nen under his con
polite men, but the American army does correspondent was a Russian officer.
From what I could see I judged that the to the Straits Government, after he had not consider
Russians paid selittle hyod tu emartness as lived and traded for years in Chine, and When Uncle Sam's force started from the Americans, hut the men had to obey that whom for Englishues know Ching Tientsin every man was provided with a and obey at once. Obedience ie what the and the Chinese better. When a missiona grint-cost, blanket, haverick, canteen, effluer expects froth the private, that and Hces to the coast, to a Foreign Butlement, water-bettle, spare rock, shirts, hoots nothing more. Deprived of its officere bheit is very greatly an admission, that hi and so forth. When the army rouched Bushing army might not be so very torrible work is or was a failure. It is surely Poking half the awn carried nothing more but galded and animated by men where musquerading' to, in the streets of Chofan water bottles. They had even thrown is to be feared. That is the impression one mac. All the taon. Fair Play' Danes the members of the Board, and the follow. misleading to make the comparison.or
left behind tangibly evidences of its fight into emtact with the soni Orioutal ve of Bishop marshalle unh
a number of them to TO CONNOISSEURS. ing minutes were appended: Dr Hartigen. City if Victoria is three tinies that the statement that the area of the
Waichau City, about which sevcal rear evidences of their march. "The road
The victorious Americans left behind simi- mystery that surrounds it, one hesitates to ulvine the Governor, it was an original and -The Board do not even know where this of the Shanghai Setement. As a matter of
give as opinion. Behind its veil of reserve you step in the direction of contret.
hfist of the work of Indy Missionariso Wince bottled by ourselves are selected Hospital is to be situated. Tis a pity the fact the r of oats properly watered by ports have boon corrent as to its capture, to Poking is strewn with blankets, unies,
carta in Shanghai is more than five times is reported quite safe, and it is also said haveseks, marked with the mystic lettere hiding a mighty engine of warfare. by experts from the finest vintages, and are Board was not consulted at first. Dr Clark that apon which we sprinkle a little water that no rebels are meat it.
It was a source of disappointment to much better if under such strong control -Smallpo is the only infectious disense here.
would not get inte trouble for throwing there besides the Gecmas themselves as a Board or Committee of Clerics, of warpassed quality. Having bocutlust is known to spread through the atmus-area watered in Shanghai. Why could not paid to number over, 3000. The rebels apspite of rumours to the contrary Lore
Dr Hartiga-I agree willi Mr McKie ru The rebels in Camp at Young Fa, are away their kit. Waal, I reckon the that the Cernian contingent did not arrive Consuls, and Civilians (reerchants) could American officer still sperks-Americau 'in in time to take part in the fighting. I saw give to young suthusiastle girls entering e established in Hongkong SIXTY plore for a distance of 300-400 yards the carts be drawn by ecclios? The upper pear to be moving northwards towards shot off their blankets won't get an in from a long march. The room were fine.
-a German regiment at Tientsin just come new land.
My first advice to the Committee would and cases of this dicesso, should most roads are hardly ever watered. The dust YEARS, our knowledge of local conditions certainly not be treated in any building so
this
atmapping fellow, and carried their linary he to ask all missionarics to lauish the year has been abominable, and che
other' Amant spent on watering might curtainly
word heather from their vocabulary-Your In their fight with the villagers it has been American soldier pleased himself as to
On the march, it appeared to me, the pack easily and lightly.
abedient scrvant, has cubled us to maintain and improve close to the Shiughter-house as this will be larger.
learned that they have practically but whether he would bike as they called's
HADJI. Major Brown-it is not fair to coin-
['^ity" apparently be. Dr Bell-I do not think tho primo quality of the Wire.
the pra
cost of street watering into two glans off the face of the with his company or by lunef. There there is anything in this objection: Small Shanghai and Hongkong unless the earth. Twenty villages of one dan and 90 and own the line. They word very were always Amarican soldiers watering pox has hitherto been treated at Kenedy amount of water used in each place le villages of another have been tized to the friendly with the British arines and
The following notics is issued from the Cheimer, Dr Lechler, or similar colleagues in the mission held--be distinely exempt.- stilod. In Shanghai I understand the Town Hospital without any objection and the difference in distauco fa 50 yards or 20. fi is little more than a fares,
watering is e eficiently. in Hongkong ground, while the men, women and chil. Sailors, and four or five individuals were surratury
ud minsjonasice in the Southard cr Hong- always én be found attached to our Naval On the 20th at £1.15 h. Barometric kong district. In that he was correct, and dren havo cither been slain, or, the Brigide They would arch, and wit, and charges are important. Pressure appears Fair Play was therefore besito the mark I never heard of Smallpox being spread by Hon. R. B. Onsby, D. P. W-Now that remain, cattured far and sleep with it as if no such thing as no to be highest over W, Japan, with light Every resident knows that there are
watering should be done. bero except with most, nor anyone else. Mr Ompany sea water, or the unfiltered water from ride. Treater claus, have joined with of the infantry Lose their way or could not and the N. part of the China Sen. For cussion can only be carried on fairly said.
American army existed. If small parties eredients for E. and N.E. winds in S. China Fuxissionaries and Busionantes. The dia my evidence in Hongkong thould never be xtreme which has been made available the troeps in the endeavour to suppress the and their camp, they were in a vise put waste stereo NE... winds ; fine.
honestly hon this point is steadily recog acted on. There is, as far as I know, no for the purpose on Caine Road. I am in
nised.En. intention of building in Tofectious Disease svour of spending what winner we have on a
proper water exrt and hand pumps for fill-i Hospital on Triland Lot 1082.
In addition however to Wines of our own bottling, wo have recently imported. largo
stocks of
PORT &
SHERRY
from the famous house of:
Swałow.
rebels,
out. They would biyoung for the night Another report to hand says that age them in the morning
Hurt the nearest troops and move on with
WEATHER REPORT:
ing them from this sea. The present sys-number of soldiers have been japtared, and Somo of the Americans made a point or HAPPENER IN A DRUG STORE; ·
washed at all. Some worried tooth-brusite i
teur abould be, abrindored,
Dr Cinak explained in a minute that the placed in the ran to a protection to their washing whenever they child. Other norer NIS Cay last winter a lady came to my It would be a good idea for some people alot of the comparison with Shanghai is captors behted. Thair queues have been stuck in the ribbon of their slouch-hats, cough medicine that 1 did not have in drug toro and asked for a brand of GEO, Ĝ. SANDEMAN, SONS & CO..who are always.complaming of an aching to ascertain what it would cost to do the cut off, and they are forced to carry the Others' Lad dirty pipes stuck in the same stock,' says MC, R. Grandia, the popular
void to try a Hondacho Powdor, The street watering thoroughly. tuclior had in mard if s
or Loxpox, Oponto & Xses,
the name of which firm is the
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Casmopolitan.—Stanfield, Changsha, Aberdeen, Tetartos, Phra C. C. Klo
The natural disgust created by Cod Liver Oil or its Emulsion invariably offsets the good accomplished. Not so with TCR sprains, dwellings and Ismenest Stearns Wine of God Liver Oil
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It
SOUTH AFRICA.
Hadji never impugned the work or the methods of en like Dr Legge, Dr
.
OVERCROWDING IN CHINESE THEATRES.
To the Editor of the Omsa MAIL.
Hongkong, October 25, conspiausius place. If there is an aristorey deugiat of Ontara), NY Sho was DEAR SP-May through the medium of awngst the American soldiery it is tho disappointed and wanted to know what aristocracy of the clean. A man who carried cough preparation Teruld recommend your valuable column asil the atigation of azos was looked up to with reverenco. I said to her that I could fronty servirmende Government to the overcrowding in the was good form to get your hair cut pe Chamberlain's Cough Remods and that she essionally, but there were individuals in could take a bottle of the really and after Chinese theatres ? dependents who looked more like wild giving it a fair trial if so die pot find it Last night the to-Sling theatre was se per than fighting men. Their hair bung worth the money to bring back the bottle crammed that many of the spectators would {{CUTER'S SERVICE.]
in Joze
curls on
on their shoulders one stravou and I would refund the price paid. In the hare boon crushed to death, if a fire had int their eyes,UK
coute of a day or two the lody came back taken place." The passagas vers not only, LaNDay, 23rd October.
On one occasion I pitched, my modest in company with a friend in need of a couch nacked with men but also blocked up with Owing to the increased activity of this pin front of the best of an American medicine and advised to buy a bottle of banbou stole scattered about, dig
septry. He watched my ucparations for Chaulerisia's Cough Remedy I consider As provention is better than cui
cuto, 1 Hoces in the image River Colony and the making tea with grent interest, and when that voty god recomendation for the would suggest that the proprietora or lessões. growing tendency of neutrale to assist the all was ready, calmly let his pijat and remedy. The remedy dwes its grasol blitse theatres by called upon to give an throwing his life on the glass, helped popularity and extensive malo in a large undertaking that they will keep the combatants, the military rescired on dristle hinsel to a cup. Then his lighted for Insure to the personal Forecomendations passages clear arsi vill not isque mas messures fat crashing marauding parties about ball an hour the drouts Avantess het peuple who bare hem put by its use inkous than there are soals for-Yours and guishing neutral abuttare.
pakties. R6 38 4 Bryant and bored male la fer ada pel Belong Ward faithfully
daapit,
PRECAUTION,