SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 1801.
A WOMAN'S LIFE IN INDIA:
THE CHINA MAIL.
WHOLESALE VERSUS RETAIL, and boots. All roads lead to Vingt-et-un,
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dt the Crystal Palace or Billingsgate THE WEST POINT BUILDING COM. Fish Markot. Ten minutes later, to his infinite joy, he inde himself in the comparatively quiet streets hold- ing on to a huge packet of canda with one hand, and to Drumbittie's arm with the other. Drumbittie (with chuckle), Well, JJ., what about the aristocratio projedies now--ob, what?
The latter of 'Anglo-Indian on A We Scene: A dozen yards from tho rul-buiza man's Life in India' must have been road covored step of Lady Leatherhonda house, with keen interest-by-inasiy-of-your sub,Borkeley Square,
Standing in the inadequate light of an scribers (writen *A. Looker: On" in att Indian contemporary). She has put into ordinary street lamp are two men. Ons is words what way of us have bad sitamoring tall, well rot-up distinguished-looking in our minda over since we first canis to man, with a magnificent wok and shoulders, India, but as-years-have-pissed, our inter-Che other an infinitesimal person with est fa the questions she raises has coolid minute bands, fect, and features. A full- down, until we have joined 'the majority,sized eyegler serowed, into a sonall-sized The eye gires him an adventureais apjaarance; Laicscing in things as toy are. want of stimulus in religious and philan-Tho former Is Mr John Tess Robertson.haw --Coamo Hamilton in The World. thropic work, and the dearth of mental food, the immensely wealthy Scotch wholesala
strike one very mach on arriving to this country. We will inngine the daughter (just come out). Life is very puzzling to the girl-she has come to be a comfort to her parente, and so she is, but not at all in the way she expected, and sho fude all her klens upset. Perhaps, she is one of the many old pupils from Cheltenham Ladies' College, a member of the Daisy Guild, and she has attended the recent-biennial meeting an heard how much is being done by its members in all parts of the world to improve their own mental culture and lighten and brighten the lives of those less fortunately pine d thau themselves. She is plodgett to take her share in this noble endeavour, and
oil and colour man; and the latter is (uf course) Archibald McChuckle Men M Hawhaw McFuel, fourteenth Viscount Drumbittlo.
Drumbittie (looking up at Mr Robertson with immenag mamination, some ayapathy,
dash of irritation, quite a lot of sinus- tent, and a nevpgm of eavy). Gird up It's your foina, J. J. You wore as koen as knife to make the plange. Take it at a run.
tal to stand dipping ono toe into the water.. J. J. Robertson (twittering with cervous- De95). I know it is. And I shouldn't bo where I am this day if I had thought about the planges before I took them.. But to think of myself treading on the trsing cf
'my
J. J. &. Why, man, it's just grand We're all tradesmen together 1 But d'y'ses, I'm their superior, boause I'm wholesale,
HЯ! and they are only was bits retail.
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thinks When I get to Madras I chall find these grønt hidion, to fect the syes of these SAN FRANCISCO and Amoriem Forts.] NOTICE is hereby given that the
grand, soft-hander! gentiorer Exid big fout, to see the news on the faces of theso portared servants... You might us well expect a thistle to feel at home in a bed of violets! Oh, man, what a thing it is to have an ambitious wife!
all sorts of religious and philanthropic works going on, and I shall ho skol to join some of them the moment. I attive. What sc tually happen. She murives, and at vace a round of gaiety and social engagements takes up all her time and strength, and only, perhaps, after being there some weeks months, she is casually asked to join same (oxcellent) Society which demands that she stall visit it for half an hour ones in three months. She does this, but one cannot get up any wild onthusiasm over an institution one visits three months, and besides, by
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Drumbittie. I wish to goodness I had. might have been pushed into the Cabinot, come, J.J. Square those euonmous shoul- durs of yours, and repeat your trademark uver to yourself Robertaun, the one and only.'
J. Robertson. Man, I'm just scaród 1 the tune this application for help comes sho There is an empty feeling in my waistcoat has got into the swing of a more amusing and cold water running up and down my and exciting life. Other post excellent opino. I-I think, perhaps sonte other institutions do doubtless exist, and work is down in na unobtrusive way, but if shoday
suggest the question
of bumps?... Na, 30, J.J. You've drawn
me a most encouraging cheque to plump you into the host ucisty, and plump you I afraid will. My dour fellow, what are of
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offccs, Victoria Puldings, on THURSDAY, Lha 24th January, 11, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of The Directors, together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Decem
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J. J. Robertson, I'm a tradesman, and I've known about the prejudice the aristocracy has towards indesen since I A was a wee bit bey.
Drambittie (sententionsly). My good sir, thore is as much difference between the aristocracy of your childhood and the aristocracy of to-day na there is between salmon and shrimps. Aristocratic prejudice! They'll jump at you. It costs as much to bo in society as it does to run a theatro, and anulady's got any money somebody's
wants to take part in it she must hunt it Drumbittie (striking a roantic and War out carefully for herself, with the thuring attitude). What a firaman, and afraid mometer at 100 in the shade and miles of long roade to traverse
Dogs nut this Why do these good people keep themselves so much in the background and not make some chim on those who could and would help them, but don't know how to set about it 7 This, I think, is a question for Mis sionaries (Zonano and otherwise) G.F.S.; and others, who possibly complain of the litto interest taken in their work by the official class, but don't claim it as their Tight. As to mental culture for English Ladies in Madras, is there any, bidon the French, German and Italian lessons given and (so rauch appreciated) by the nane at the Convent at St. Thoms? Why should it be confined to them? Bat it is the young married woman-the girl who he Joft & aerry family party behind in Fingland who appeals to my sympathy. She comes out with her husband. He is a very busy town, and away nearly all day-possibly in the erauing the Club claims him. Der British arergy carrin her through the fun housusceping duties in an hour at must, and then, well, shr aupposes it is hot to go out ull 4.30 Armed with a
t
visiting list she starts in high spirits, hop, ing that the friendliness and Bocibility of Anglo-Indians, of which sho beard so much at
He, wit
has
to pay the piper,...and every rail. lionairo holpe. Remove your worried look, turn on two cynical lines at the corners of your mouth, push as hard as you can, ac everybody will think you were born with a copy of Burles. This way, J. J., and stick to me like marmalade.
[Twenty minutes lator. Mr John Jense
Robertson, with look upon his faco!
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of incredulous amazement, notenmixed with bitter disappointment-the look all men wear when they first discover their marble beliefs to be nothing but Italy plaster of Paris-is standing in tho middle of the room surrounded by women, all talking together.
Lady Leatherlien (to Drum bittie). Moths round a calic-what?
DENTISTRY.
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DENTIST. Nu. 4. Queen's Rood Central. Hongkong, January 1, 1898.
HON
TING,
Drumbittio. Blass my surprisingly greatgeon Dentist, soul, no, dear lady i Flies round a jam- pot is much more like it. A candle would only burn 'ex, whereas jana sticke, and they can take a bit of it away. J.J.'s fac
a study He looks as I booked when went behind the series of a circus and discovered my gauzy divinity, my beautiful spangled anger, sented on ber hesland's knees drinking stout out of a spotless jug
show itself speedily. I think we all know Sho the result of those fun ola
find 5 out of the 12 houses (ufter a grent deal of driving backwards and for- wanda) At each, & Noc-A-Home box is presented, and, finding that tine in up, hopes for better luck next day. To chorrow, and many to-morrows, it is the sams story, and after calling at, say, 200 houses she has made the acquaintance of half-a-dozen Indios. Of course she wets the other 194 ladies at one of the Clubs, Gymkhana, ale.. har, shall I say it, enly one hero and there troubles to introduce herself to the unfortunate now comer, although many of the older inha
Delittio (with almost Corellian bitants night rangine she is one of thuse we were so sorry to miss you when eguicism) My dear lady, im't that a little you caller. Even if they did not know ungrateful to the bin that lays the goldon her, a fuw amenities, ich stewoung? Bosidus, why shedder? You and I passengers in the saloon of a steamer, are merely philanthropist, after all A siglt to exchange without empromising horridly rich outsider wants to get inside. either side seriously, and the now-comer wald go home in quite a cheerful frame f-mind compared to what she does now.
i am quite sure many of those old resi
Ely Lenthorhead (with an involuntary shudder). Come away, Druin, it makes me sick!
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There is alsolutely no somedy se speedy and effectual One Lozenge alone gives reller, laple, bet sure is actios, they can be taken by the most delivale. KEATING'S LOZENGES,
philanthroperly introducing him to the Movered frets his savero Dinuss has -¿tate' don't know how lonely the How principal members of the Great Farcical
er wer is, or they would make an effort by Comedy Company. Why not. We're all determined to dispose of the whole of his KEATING'S LOZENGES, at ad events try to reconcile her to horgot to earn our living by the west of our Magnificent and Valuable Stuck, regard. strips like, far from all those dear ones brows nowadays. Can I woke some-less of value or cost,
and the affections and interests of the old home Many a young married wonur has told me how del at hourt she las been after the first three months of loneliness in a a vnd in Madras, and one actually sried when the 19th Not-At-Home bax way pre tented. Of course, that wasalari, and als ought to have bad more strengat of mid; but perhaps it was the climate. Anyway, it was the result of something akcgether Madrasai. Naturally, the brids becies old hul herself in time, and then who batid; her if she iga res the new ester as she was ignored. But sbo has her own set by that tinic, and chut be bothered with new-comers, unless there is thing strikingly attractive about then. So it goes on. Whero sra Mis Besla's exhortations now? Issho influenc ing for good the social class to which she belongs, or perfecting her own being for the servion of others Or perhaps bo has tarned her banic in weary of
where pretty quickly? I've got a sly NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED, taste in my mouth.
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Lady Leatherhead (with a was anile of. understanding). Yes, come with me. It's a mi world, my masters!
Mrs Jack Sunningham. Now, dear Mr Are you by ang Rubertson, tell me. chance, a narried man?
J. J. R. (hastily, not wishing to bo run away with). I s, I give you my word, "I
Mrs J. S. So glad! Girle or boys
am
J. J. R. Six of one, and half a dozen of the other.
Mrs J, S. Six girls? Oh, how very thoughtful of you 1: Your wife must bring You must be them round to me at once. one of my best customer.
J. J. R. Customers?
Mis J. S. Of course. Lam Casbohinks,' you know the modiste of the moment. Here's my card.
Lady Fannox (tempering the
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L. THE TRIMETRICAL CLASSIC.
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2.—THE THOUSAND WORDS' POEM. Translated from the Chinese
by E. J. Erst, Pa.D.
To be had-Pries 30 Cents the wet-from
KEATING'S LOZENGES,
KEATING'S LOZENGES, KEATING'S LOZENGES KEATING'S LOZENGES,
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it all, and joinct the 5%, Andrews Corros-teennes of her olsaw with is gay laugh), the OMINA HALF ORiot, Wyndh The Chinese Mail
pondence Cinss, which taschen you every. Now, then, Mrs Jack, let some one elas Strank Lhing from Drawing to-Mathematics, and have a lock in
Dear Mr Robertson, while
then no out will want to have anything to it will be exceedingly orientart of your
do with hor Oddly enough, it. in the men who have complained to me tunt they have had no tire or opportunity for mental culturo out bere, and when ne knows-bow
Rimor
in their own professions-welt-il makes he nahamed of one's en barron apare It ay be mid that I have overdrawn the picture. Of coarse, my bride does not be
gte an old established Madras failly, and the Urilegro le repeted and liked
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daughters if they do not patronica Cashchinks for frocks, it will be absolutely fatal if they do not come at once to me for
ngerie, R. (ecmpletely at son). Zing
Lady A, P. Oh, this, tint and the other, don't you know, which you know to ba there after you bave had it shown to you by accident. Iam Uninenehasali, of Gid Bond Street. Here's my card; I shall expect
Countese of Hampsteal (lightly) Tig- It'e my tara
in places remote from Madras; they may her up, Bond Street.
be rather aggressively English, still, they now dear Mr Robertson U course, as
Juvu just en much claim to consideration as any they meetly they are new comers, It is in the interest, in the first place, of the just come as girls and young married women that one longs to seo a little English life grafted on to the siready agreable and posible Matran Scoicly.— Will masum1000- J.JR. (faintly). Cot
you are a matred man, you won't mind my speaking quite plairly, will you?
J. JR. (planting lioth fect firmly to receive the shock). N no, not at all.
0 of H. Well, I am Squeezalicao, don't y'know, the corout-maked
on the spat suggest how it is to be done i O of H. Yo you know the things we Systematic work amongst Burasians and struggle into and get a couple of athletic pour Europeas, a Social Club for the young minds to salat, in order to correct exuber-
rs at the General Hospital (much ances bore and thers. De you catch
J. J. R. (raddily) Yu I catch; wantent), Shakesparoan Society which
might load to Pastoral Plays in the grids C of H. Good, Well, here's my card, of the Adyar Cinb-ew things will secur] and
Lady Blub Muffy (reaching over the to any-nly do ask the new comers to join! If this little ples for new-comers hedge of bare shoulere) And mine. will induce even a fee to be on the look. I'm Goading, the latest productions in out for stringers coming out this Season, toqnet, y'know, roquest. Y
T'ai
and lend them a helping and friendly hand,
Mm D'Esterra. And icane, too,
Vistuntess Sloane. And mine-hous
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. -
THERAPIONST
in),
· Tina misceratni mudi kúglaly, popular remedy, na employed in the Contal Hospitals Rostal Jobert, Valpean, and others, cmnturessil. -the desiderata to be sungbt tat a mindkind of thin
andare afery ding lath sto employed. THERAPION No. 1
In a remarkably'sborg time, aftens few days zoij”. | removed all disebarzer from the urinary organi,
supernailag lascions, the nie of which does i parable barrby laying the foundation of skeinture
· and other seitans Broneer..
THERAPION No. 2
...... fer lingurity bí ibo blood, sourey, pimples, apvín, bietehi, paing and suretling of the joints, setan- dary symptoms, and sit ditenser for which it ba brow tax, which, a fables to employ mercury arsaparila, Ac, in the destruction of suferas Leeth and valu of bankih, this preparation puzdr thewrie le system through the blood
gl eliminates every gather from this body.
THERAPIONNË.3.
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