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THE CHINA MAIL.
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
While on the subject of largo steamers, At the Government Civil Hospital, on it is interesting to notice some of the the 28th February, the Wilk of H. Bolanges of the past contury. Other coun. Italy and France. BRIDGER, of a Son,
At Chefor, on the 14th February, the Wife of £1. C. ADGUSTERS, of a Son.....................
At 7, Musetun Road, Shanghai, the Wife of Chov. E. Gao, of a Son.
tries may have led the way in other respects, but British shipping has kept well in ad- vance of all nations. To none is this more -apparent than to the old China haud." Haif On the 29th Jan, at Uovernment century ago, American chipbuilders wort, Houso, St. John's, Newfoundland, the Wife of Colonel Sir HENRY MCCALLUM, R.E,for a time, pradminent. Their clippers A Scottish K.C.M.G., A.D.C., of a Son...
were at drst unrivalled. builder was the first to challenge the superiority of the Americans, and 10ny interesting tales ara told of the annual races of the ten clippers; and it is salving
DEATHS.
On the 8th January, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Copenhagen, of influenza, ANTON J. CHRISTIANSEN, formerly of the Municipal Tax Dupartinent, Shanghai-
A powerful-latina Squadron will visit Toulon en 7th April on the occasion of Pre-
idout-Loubet's visit there.
Lord Roberts' new Title.
TELEGRAMS.
[REUTER'S SERVICE.] THE COMMAND OF THE CHINA
SQUADRONG
LONDON, 28th February.
Vice Admiral Bridge will seccoed. Vies Bird Roberta takus the title of VisAdmiral Seymour in command of the China
Squadron in Juno. court St. Pierre and Earl Roberts of Kan- dahar, Pretoria and Waterford.
Ceylon Planter commits Suicide.
Mr Harry Whitham, Jostice of the
At Ardmore, Scatelounhill, Renfrew to the rational prido to know that although Penes, Unoficial Polico Magistrate, and Ahire. on 2011 Januacy, Man, the the America' Cap is still on the wrong District Coroner, proprietor of Yollango
beloved wife of John McCallum,
sig of the Atlantic the record voyage of a
SCENES IN THE AUSTRIAN. REICHSEATH Tremendous scenes occurred yesterday in the Austrian Reicherath between the German representativus and the Czechs Thrico fictioufie were morted to, aftor fa-
On the 26th Jan, at Chiro, Egypt, sailing ship as a commercial entorprise and wry, Aranayaka, Coylon, committed suicide ons altercations had taken place.
PHOP AMYULITT Nixon, late of Bangkok, Siani, oldest surviving Bon of Charles and Minnio Nirch, of Harleston, Loudon. -.
At No. 4, Love Lane Stanghal, on the 21 February, JOHANN AUGUST IFFLAND, of 1. M. Gestoms; aged 01 poura.
not as 'a raving machine' is still held by an Abordeen eli por- the Theringir. Sailing ships, it was thought, would successfully compete with steamers in the lung-voyage ΠΡΟ told that the trades; but we
At Shanghai, on the 2nd February JoAqUTH FRANCISCO DE SENA; aged 76 sumy in coal consumption and the in- greased size of steamers are the chief factors years,
in displacing the sailing vessels. The first etenmer to cross the Atlantic in 1898
The publication of this issue commenced 6.45 p.m.
The China Mait,
BONGKONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 1901.
on Feb. 15 by shooting himself.
SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 1901.
BOXING CHA
JÖNSHIP
Was hgnis erge attendances at: the Boxing Tournament in the City Hall
OHUTNEY.
Manitfactured by the Firs of Irresponsible
• Chatter and Car
believe that the Firm were the firs
last night, and the at having bean weed to subounce to the general public the ing eho previous, evening that the Hon. U. P. Cheater had prepared by the haute
BWF and Howard, the sport was better onthe whole,
Leary, un elaborate scheme for the reclamation mot in of the Wanchini foreshore from Arsenal
the feather-weight competion,
Street to the Bugar Works, and we are had decidedly the better fe oppone
plessed to see that the details of that osch round. The latter blow were well scheme have now been made public. The dirosted, but Iscled force the glity as Government, with its ual careful con- Biduration of number one, of course wante remarkable Howard fought with unflin to grab the lion's share of any possibló pró- ching steadiness, and undoubtedly won Et, but that was to have been expected. morite Hob Berwick, Taikus, stid The scheme is a grad vare, beyond doubt, Reidy, of Hongkong, fought in the mid- but may we ach, while li in baing cars. die-weight contest. This was no mufchat ́ed out to complotion, what is to become of ail, Bailey having no difficulty in proviurawick and Co, and the various firma himself the sapari tin. The gut had Along the Eastorn Trays whose business in not well begun ore Borwick fund himself with those who go down to the was in on the ground. At the sixth stroke of the ships? This aspect of the matter will want
a lot of thinking out Mr. Joseph Barkor. Liberal Momber captures of munitions of war, horses, sheen time bell, he rued to his, feat and resumed. Bailey, however, floured him en una for Maidstano, has been unseated for bribery cattle and wagons.
and this time Bergick did ant rise to ha feet Bailey was declared the winner amid; George Smith, IFM. cheers At this old have met C. Mor The Firm beg to notify that they hard 8. Centurion, he ebotild on the part of his agents. He won the send for his party in October Inst, defeating Mr
ris, C. Co., R.W.F., was given a być, and F. S. W. Cornwallis by 38 votes. Mr Bar-
A Committed has recommended a nemo-gare au exhibition three rounds with E. unde a grand discovery, which they are Musion, BMS Argonaut After this now cffering to the publis at the exceeding- kor is 61 years of age and is the founder of
M. P. Unseated
BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA. General French has made enormous
LATER
THE LATE QUEEN.
170 ft. long and 270 h.p.. steaming & the business of Juhu Barker & Co. at Ken.rial of the late Queen in London of Bob Savidge of HMS. Gollata, mot ado
kunts; steamets now in this service are
over 700 ft. long and 30,000 i.h.p., steaming 23 knots. The first steamer to make the
sington.
China Dictating Terms!
Tho Universul Gazeite etates that Li Hung-chang has received a telegram from Brian ordering him to inform the Forstan Ministers that the Emperis does not object to the placing of foreign Legation geards in Puking, only their number must not be too large, and as to the indemity domated- od by the Powers, due consideration should be made as to the ability of the Chinese to pay it within a coasonable time.
PENARTHE FIRM'S GRAND, ELIXIR.
BESQUEPEIPALLA
personal monamental character, the cost to Marray, 20th C. 5.D., ROA (hessly low price of one dollar per bottle. The be drimyed by subscriptions. His Majesty weight). This fight was quickly settled. Elixir, which is potent, is good for buros, Sarlige win by far the belter man. He bruises, hiliousness, bellicceedoss, hibukius. the King has approved the scheme....................... did not hit efter but his blew, whom they and blasphemy, and may be especially word sent in, Janded with great force on the spot simul for His stealthy, and cat-like recommended to those who have had a bal
BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA.
De Wet and Stoy, with the bulk of their own and Hertzog's commandoes, are. camped on the south bank of the Orange River, which is swollen.
TISA
time at the races backing Kismet to win the Champions
One bottle, taken as directed, will recon-
voyage to India was 122 ft. long, stearing 8 knots; now they are 500 Ft long, mud atena 18 knots. The working pressure of boilers was in the first stormor 10 11., and up to 1808 did not exceed the; now it is 20lbs. In the early machinery he conviuption was 7 lbs. per bhp now it is 14 s. It is evident that the marine architect has an important part to play in the present century. Competition promises to be keanor. The principles underlying the competition now may not be more
The lust performance of a protracted 5.30 p.m.-An Organ Recital, in Union the concentration of the public mind upon but the preparatory methods are more ytan troupe of artistes will take place to. trekking towards Cokeberg, and Generai seconds. The contest of the evening was fuse destructora being erected and a proper
scientific that they were in the ently days, and highly successful season by the Harm-River is now falling. One commando is given with Bentler, one of the
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Meoting. ́ ̈0.10 p.m.-Meeting of Members of the Hongkong Rifle Association, at the Volunteur Headquarters. Amusements.
Church.
Hall.
9pm. Bertram the diswal, in the City 9 p.m. —Graud Concert, in St. Andrew's
Hall
Miscellaneous.
Goods per Arm unclaimed before
Noan, subject le rent. Guoda por Marlony undelivered aftor tais
date subject to rent.
General Memoranda.
TUESDAY, March 5-
DURINA the past year, this Colony has seen a growth of Gorican and Japanese mercar tile shipping, which has compelled thought ful men to wonder at times whether British shipping is to rotain the predzáínomes it has held for so many years, The changes of log and trado are mare enticeable by the general public in a place like Hongkong than in a large city in England, where the diversity of commmurent interests prevents
Harmston's Circus.
It is expected that a bumper one feature of lecidastivity. This accounts scientific, and as other untions are develop night. for the complacency with which a class of ing the traits that have helped the British house will assemble to bid the popular A speriat fenture is experts regards freign competition, and people as the planeers of violent cun-reistes farumeli. certainly much comfort mag in derived tury cuterprise there is no apparent renson providal te-night in the form of an amateur from a pozusal of the statistics published in why in the carrying trade as in other bran riding contest. The Inst one was no Buc- John White's Annual Skipping Review,ches of commerce other nations should not cessful and so brimful of fun that the It is there set forth as fact that where rise to our level.. No collection of statistiemanagement decided to advertise another during the past few years foreign countries
can tabulate the forces that impel a whole for the last night of their stay in Hong have largely crossed their merchant nation; and while nur experts may find an kong. The result is that about 40 entrios- stormships, the toint of nil foreign countries element of consolation in the present-day have been received, and two prizes aro to is still only alwur equal to that of Great statistics it would not be wise to overlook be offered. A higger night's fun than that. which will be provided to-night cannot be Britain. The increases in the steamers the evidences there are of growing com- owned by the principal countries for occan moreis vitality in other races than our obtained for the money. Another feature) This dues nut necessarily imply will be the sharing introduction to the tiger servico have been ng "fallows from 1889 to own.
We hope Duko' in his den by a soffor. 1899-Germany, 19343 tons to 2,109,626 fear that we are to be beatan. tons; Fence, 253 959 tons to 1,060,208 the day is far distant when tha British tons; Norway, 51,074 tons to 709,242 tons; prople shall fear foreign gompetition. To United States; 136,323-tons to 271,378. ·|-the-progress-of-other-sations to a higher. Spain and Austria have added greatly to place of existence they have every reason their merchant flecta daring the past two genre, and we venture to think the statistics Tor Germany, if bromaht angen, to date undelivered after would show That that copotry has put on- Noon this date subject to rent
spurt, and threatens, a few years hence, to THURSDAY, March 7 -
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of the import into the carying trade - the same
Hongkong Steamt Water Boat Co.,
5 p.m.Meeting of Members of the
Hongkong Club. 6.15 p.m.-Lecture, by Mr J. J. Francis,
K.., in the City Ball. WEDNESDAY, Dlarch #---
Streek.
Noon-Moting of Shareholders of the Hongkong Fira Tusurance Co., Ltd.. at the Office of the Company, Pedder's Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong High-Level Tramways Co., Ltd, at the ves of the Company, My quegu's Rond Control. 3 p.m.-Balu of face ich,
the City Hall. Goods par Kumar
Latel
3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the Chine Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., at the Company's Offers. No. 2, Queen's Road Central.
Groda per Bombay not cleared at 4
p.. subject to rent.
A Warm Experience.
-Me K Livu! Beat-into of Rester's. special correspondents in North China, and for thankfulness, for, after all, the benefits Liwat. Makoa, R.E., found themselves in
Imammamuations
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
spirit of successful corpotition which she | Notes by the Way. has displayed in the industrial walks of
The Ringson Command has been life. The United States, too, with expandduced to a Colinetry on the Stuff.
ing interests across the sets, will not in
LONDON, 28th February. BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA. The latest about De Wet is that he still manoeuvring in the country to the north east of Phillipstown. The Orange
movements, his long reach and confident matizer gave promiss of an ultimate When Bailey meeta Savige in the final the contest will be well worth Boeing Their styles are diferest, but thay to the anus aparently irrequncilablos nre well matched in skill and strengthen the Sanitary Board and force them to C. A. Berleg. of Taiku, and work together for thin good of the public Jones, R. W. Fox met no fon Two bottles will rise a dredger and repair ther weights, Jones won in half a sound it after raising. Tifret bötilee will mako a in a very business like way. Bowley was Crown Colonial Governor independent of inferred three times, and counted out. I the Colonial Scoletary and reform his Phillip, of H.M.S. Argonaut, and T. Har verdient. Four boules will induco Me voy, H.M S. Tanuir werd hot on the bill May and the DTW to acknowledge the of fare. Harvey failed to appear, and Phil existpuce of the inalar quito, and to hibition 'spar with Bentley, one of the white just one more bottle will reside in re- sack another site for the Western Market,
heavy weight fight between S Bailoy scheme for the water supply of Kow.con and J. Deegan, R.W.F., for ontry into the seing entered upon.. Six boltles and this hanvy-weight foot. This time Eniley is the largest amoune we are prepared to was much better matched. The toeale sell to any one customer will seo Chister'a opened by Dergan getting home and Baling reclamation project, through slipping to the ground. The second round. Early application in nucasry, AS QUE was keenly corrested, both iron getting in
10stock 14 limited. Se good work A slight interval on böcount
Parsons has dispersed & hempor'a commande, capturing many men sad horss2.
THE LOSS OF THE 'RIO DE JANEIRO.' The inquiry into the loss of the Rio de Janeiro at San Francisco condemns the captain and pilot for criminal negligence, and canguros the Company for having
Chineso crew.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
The Duke of Westminster has been carried to Misa Shisingh Cornwallis West.
The Pope.
Winning a Rees Cup will be knowa în future as pol-bunting.
of Deegan's dress becoming dearranged and Win the round then closed, Bailey forcing the pase, Deogao responding actively. La the third round Bailey came up emiling. Lit
a
tla
Pope Lan XIII was born on the 2ad March, 1810.
St. David's Day.
Yesterday being St David's Day, the of this advancement will result in mciprocalther an altering position the other Hay
go. They were juges reglasental grat of the Welch Fusiliers had the scamor Awang Chi, and while the a day out. The look was displayed in-o vessel was blocked in by ice, they deter- prominent place by all foyal Welshmen. quired upon taking a walk over the white |
milas when the ice became thin, and Mr expansi. They had procoidal about two Jelebus.
Trats fell into the water. He was, how re-ever, rescued by his comrade, who himself
became immersed later on. turn they found the steamer and gone, and they wore compelled to remain on the ice Thoir Royal Highnesses the Duke and fill the following morning. Fortunately Duchess of York are due in Colombo bythess on board the Argang Chi bed man-
II. M.S. Menheim, the Undaunted's content to allow alien nations to carry oflief on this Station, arrived at Colomb the profits derived from transporting Aro-
on the 10th February. rican produc abroad, and British ship owners are likely to experience competition from that source on the Paciffe as soon as
Mr E. Georg writes to us as follows under this date:'I have received the following tulegram from Singapore: Jelo
work was done till Bailey agara fall. It is certainly unfortunate that any dis- Then followed much elitching principally
on the part of Bailey who showed some pute should have arisen among our local signs of distress, but no quickly recovered sporte, but it is difficult to place Ekte blame and put in some very henry werk on the
| anywhere. ~ Bulbul is a pony that notoris ince and body of his man, who, forced to his corner, seemed incapable of a reply,ously boron On the cther hand, it would The contest ended in favour of Bailey, have been much better if the involuntary who, perhaps, was slightly lucky to got crashed be allowed to go unnoticed, ↑ The Stewants demision having been given, through with a win
the litary element should finve scoopted it, and the unpleasantness would have passed away Be venidly as it 42989.- Now, it is likely to ba au abuling nuisama.
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE DOMESTIC SERVANT _____ QUESTION____
To the Editor the Cars Maru
Hongkong, March 1, 141,
"It is bomen wat funny to recall the ro marks of tão valjons jockeys previous to the race We overboard, govoral at the 54, I was very glad to read in your buat gali ga on Sunday morting lely. "One Inst Saturday 3 issue jour comments on the mon inished his mite and a quiartre in the registration of servants question which has.!
again been brought before the public. The fastest time yet done on the Hongkong question ta oue which affecte the Com Course, 6d gravely informed his order- that portion of it phiphs to reside per other riders were equally confident regard unity at large in this Colony, especially that he had six seconds up hit sleeve, and
it really seemed that, this year, -wa_wora da asinus to make that residence manently here, and which not unnaturallying the antennt they had in houd, until ne to the irreducibla
On their ro.bu started twenty head battery vanners, from caru s pissuto, oing to reduce the time.t
very satisfactory.""
Collision in the Harbour.
Á cargo boat with 700 piculs of rice on
The principal caso, in toy opinion, of minimum of nothing.arh the trouble which many of us experienco
in gotting good servants that a servant The Brewards of the Hongkong Jockey.
is often engaged without a character, or if
he produces one, there is generally strong Club ate to be congratulated that they
anywhere else. The total touage on the the s.s. Ophis on Friday, the 12th April aged to amiso, the port during the night boord was enak in the Harbour yesterday suspicion that it doesn't belong to fum, but flige given the local press a corner to them.
and thus the famished adventurers were morning. It was being towed across to the lies been kanel for the purpose of getting solves bat, could they not go a step for
British Register in 1800 was 11,859,381 next.
tons of stoamort and 2,410,282 tons of sail-
ing ships. This is an increase of over The Ceylon Volunteers arb to be double the total of steamers in 1890; quad-armed with the Lee-Metford Ritle. Thoy A. S. WATSON & CO., ruple that in 1880 and ten tinds that of received the Martini-Enfield tile only ten
LIMITED.
THE LEADING MANUFACTURERS
1870.
years ago.
A branca of the Russo-Chinese Bauk
As has been pointed out in White's Ro- view, the increase in the British merculife has been opened at Colonilo. This is bs marine cannot be attributed to any foster-eved to presage an increase export of ing by Government subsides. The only
Ceylon tes to Rasta. subsidy paid by the British Government is £742,300 entirely for postal services, but The Weekly Prayer Meeting in con- even if to this is ackled the sum of £65,000 | nection with the Hongkong · Christian ERATED WATERS paid as a subvention to enable the Govern Union will be held at the City Hall at 5.16
01
IN THE
FAR EAST.
THE MACHINERY in use
is of the latest design and most up to date-character.
ENGLISH EXPERTS man. age our factories, and their prac- tical knowledge produces article that is unrivalled for
excellence.
an
its
ment to call for the services of a few fast merchantmen av armed craisers in time of war, the total auta a expanded when com- pured with the total tornage afloat is cela tively smaller than the shipping subsiries of foreign nations. Germany is now paying her steamship Enes subsidies of £25,000 per annusa; France, Navigation Bourty in the past year of £406,880, in addition to Shipbuilding Bounty of £294,266; Italy, a Shipbuilding Bounty, which cost in 1809 £400,000 and which is expected to run nn to £1,000,000, in addition Navigation Bounty according to mileage; America for
its fory limited sus services £300,000, in
Monday aftemoon. Mr W. E. Hipwell | will preside,
The fine P. and O. steamer Plassy, sister-ship of the Sabraon, arrived this morning on her maiden trip to the East. She leaves Hongkong for Marseilles and London direct on the 30th inst.
Appointments by King Edward,
The London Gazette announce the ap pointuent of Sir Dighten Probgn to the Privy Purse, and Sir Francis Kuollys, Pri- vate Senretary to the King,
Weihaiwei.
resuued al taken on board.
Court Mourning.
the Lord Chamberlain :---
is stated to have been in fault,
kini a place
Haiphong, when the Belle Asbestos Com- Now, I understand that the ios of rather and roof that corner in, and also pro- pany's laugh came up and a collision took gistration bas cropped no more than once, vids blinds at the hick. The reporter place with the result incntionel The dam and, in fact, atone fire an Ordinance can't shield husoff from sither a or was in force dealing with 1 The Ort The following are the ordors for Courtage in said to be about $1000 and is sustain-dinance, I am given to understand un with an umbrella scuse both his ter in consequence of what one might call to remark upon the devil of a moss hit copy moerning issued on 22nd January, Isst by ed by a Chinese firm. A Chinese Launchy elder residents, became a dead let hands are occupied, and there is no pekl obstructions pot in the way of the very gets into when it irauning - Another ne class it was intended to benefit. For in- cessary adjunct to the reporters stand, in stince, to employer was bound to soa that the telephone, so that the swapper offices. his servants were registered, and alan hướt may be communicated with thu voce al to pay the registration (es, besides being the close of qucht rave and this are: (10- fined if he employed a scream who we faress be things that the mem
was not soossary protanity owing to the delay of
Employers before, togboring, would bars of the Fourth Estate would gratefully to two. Oxford having already won the registered Ragby match thus holds the football honrake Porvants on trial, and would then re welcome ours for the year. Last year, Uxford won gister en, if they were with it, but that the Association gaae hy goals to love. in the menutime, that is, dering the pro
for her fats most gracious Majesty Queen Orders for the Court to go into mourning
Victoria, of blessed mismory, vizi :-
The ladies to wear black dresses, trimmed with crape, and black shoes and gloves, black fann, fosthere, and ornaments. with black swords and buckles.
The gentlemen to wear black Court dress
The arning to commence from the data of this order.
The Court to change the mourning on Wednesday, Che 24th July next, viz.
coloured ribbons, flowers, feathers, and The ladies to wear black dresses, with ornaments, or grey or white dresses, with back ribbens, flowers, feathers, and orna
ments.
The gentlemen to continue the same mourning.
And on Friday, the 24th January next, the Court to go out of mourning.
General Botha.
The Cornhill Magazine for February contulus a tribute to Fais Boer General from
University Football.
Oxford has bestos Cambridge in the Association Football match by three goals
· Tomiy Lupaon, has turned-up again
The records now stand Ragby. Oxfordbation porod, the Poles, would run tiem i piyance of the one and oals Bar
in, and the Magistrale would for the 11 wins, Cambridge 10, drawn 7; Asso-anployer, a ciation, Cambridge 15, Oxford 12. drawn 1.
*Konourably Mentioned."
If we ate to he Egether, Ordinariqë
submit thats auch nero blastic solen should be adopted, and am andlined to suggest the following:-
(1) Every servant entering & hun employ fruto and after a certain dato (to be fixed) to be registered and photographed
add bin air and unir are a
he seems likely to mod for
5, Jiml
be made
Some iteration will have in the arrangements at this Lace Coursə; kennent presvien over bys Mr
Sampaoru Thu isyear
been rained, corns
Mosers. Walker, Poulsen and Belling han, of Tientsin, last month received a
(2) The raployer to keep in his posses in the letter through the British Minister nuderin-
sion the licence and photograph daring structions from the Marquia of Lansdowne, sercion, us a enfeguard fgangs being robbed conveying the special thanks of the Secret bis servant running why without furica coats tary of State for, India for the admirable services rendered by you to the sick and wonhded, and to the troops generally der
abd without cape
bation for
(3) Any person inploring=r___Sursant who by not registered and genuhod to be subject to a fine pot exceeding 126.
(4) Employment of an Irish-American who conversed with tosing the fighting in Tientsin in June and addition to the advantageo of restricting the
writer on board a German mail boat-For July, 1990." Thres ladies, Mesdames longer than one month int
In eonclusión, my tuk way y questi Mr Byron Bronan, H.B..a Comaul-
some of the Boer generals be had nothing Bourgignon, Bellingham, and Droste, have of this kind is referred to the Chamber cussing trade to American ships. Of General se Shanghel, has issued a molestat contigt, but of others, and notably likewise received letters of Banke in the Corner Camtasico suurse, shipbuilding is in its infancy, so to to the effect that the previous notification of Botha, he spoke with enthusiasm. speak, in some of our rival countries, and of the 3rd July last, prohibiting the land. Never had be seen any leader who impress-
same way, sud their ordere nil follow, prosion that the Chauber what the effects of trusts and combinations ing of passengers at Weihniwei, in nowed bit did that young Naul-bira Taking over Waglan Light in the coal and iron trades and the pay withdrawn,
Outbreak of Figs.
ent of subsidies may be it is as yet fun early
fæeuntTVĖS IN THE BLOODA, Wạ have rion
only looked after the Co
of the community Sose can legislate on Leis male servants by röviktrati are chair and Inzich others— Yours
Gogonal
lesla
thon Hongkong: wan
Tho
loose into be worki who what to burn the maxished
INTERESTED.
altor
THE WATER used is the
republic with a high a sonss of strength, This morning, the Hon. Basil Taylor, purest in the Island, and is skilt prediet. But we must not forget tlust
benevolence, and goodness; and that Acting Harbour Master, accompanied by Fire took pince in a rice shop in Wing secus to to the general testimony. Al Mr Brenau, Commissioner of Custoras, fully filtered on scientific prin-Germany not only ones but has also built
Lok Street, this morning. The Central though "had not received a cent for and Bir Tooker, of the Pable Works Dig
AN HONEST MEDICINETORIA the largest vessel afloat-tho Deutschland ciples.
This vessel is 18,603 tous gros, and in the Brigado was summoned, but before the big services he did not repine, hut te spcke partment, went cut to Wagan Island for
flames were extinguished, the first and with scorn of some of his fellow pametgers, the purpose of taking over, on behalf of EORGE W same yard where she was built there were
cold, mills and We use only the best and most also turned out three more stearters with second floors were gatted. The damage, big and shiwart, who were running away the Hangkong Government, the lighthouse Ma
which is considerable, is fully insured.- From their country, while some of its. from the Chinese Imperial Authorities, trash of su se The tuta! expensive ingredients, guaranteen gate of 40,252 tone,
burghors were still in the field. Wounded The coreniony is of a purely formal ofar de Chamberlain production of German yards last year was
acter. We understand that three trained only thing that ing ABSOLUTE PURITY.
toets of letters from people who love received twice, he had we were told, a splendid re-
ever. I bave 280,742 tone, as compared with 1,600,000 great, bax of from the use of Clark's food cord for buy very. The best and hardest Trinity House men have come out from chilla, cold-and- tops in Great Britilo (the latter figurus in thetara.. I sammat be too highly csilmsted, for We quote Special Terms to cluding about 250,000 tons of war vesicle, it chansen and oftarn the blood from all im fighting ho had witnessed was at Dalaman Home to look after the lighthouse. They are congratulate the
parities. This is a quel testimonial from the utta, on Fuller's march to Lydenburg. I accompanied by three Chinese assistents WAT286&o de steam trawlers, steam yachts, &c.). It is Family Doctor, which goes on further to say: Wave lit doubt that the Doors ove much and three coglie. The light, it may be large consumers.
sisted that & German company is building It is the nest. Blood Purifier that science and
The mos a still larger vessel than the Destekler
mentioned, is a revolving two lash light of CLAR the Bret order and covers an area of 21 and midital skill miles. It is mounted on an iron tower 62 for a from Ser Bas and Blood fact high, the lower part of which is white | ang ting
above high water muck. The light was and the top rel, and it stands 225 foot ano
established to 1893.
A. 3. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
ESTABLISHED & D 1841.
av brenght to ut, and wo on with the of their succes to the services of such almost condense recomanend it to var subserie
and of the game speech; and there is s have and a pallic generally For Serotak lise as ho must have proved to be.
rumour that a German company is to en- Diseases, Pimples and Sares of all kinds, lis Famery Kosenis, Bad Legs, Stlu and-Blood
"Stearns Wins of God Liver Oir tex into competiticu fer the American trade acts are marvellous Thots of wonderful with China with three steamers considerature is sold everywhers, at 28. Es por hottle disu Baaily taken. Lacrosse weight sores lieve been effected by it. Clarke's Blood is a dal reconstructive tobie in all wasting ably larger than the Ingrist steamer HOT Hawera of worthian Coultations and substiinlona: sive strongth. Whalessig snd Retail from
EDI AS, Watson & Od., Ltd, Bengkung. 2807 addat.
honest merterne..
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