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LOCAL AND GENERAL,
On the 28th March, at Villa (North), Hongkong, the Wife of TNotes by the Way. H. CHRISTIE, of a Son.
At 117, W. Fordwych-road, W. Hamp stead, Feb. 19, wife of Rov. A. G. SHONROCK, B.A., of Shensf, of a Daughter.
MARRIAGE.
On the 15th March, by the Rev. J. R. Hykos, D.D., st. No. 2, The Band, Shang- hai, J. WARD HALL, of Shanghai, to ANNA LOUISE ECSTACE, of Washington, D.C., U.8.A.
The publication of this issue commenced
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LOCAL AND GENERAL
Tent Pegging.
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Quaria... Blate, Americao, par 10 doz..
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24.00 4.00
The font-pegging tournament for Quals
Indian Native Cavoiry has been won by the Pacific, Amorican, per 10 doz
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Per des Ccutral India Horse hoing second with 80.
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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Auctions. Noor-Auction of Pianos, &c, by Mr.
Geo. P. Lumim.crt.
Amusements. D.m.-Performance by the Mr. Henry Dallas Musical Comedy Co,, in the City Hall.
Miscellaneous. Interest on and Bondaof Chinese Imperial Government per cent, Silver Loan of 1886, E., payable.
General Memoranda.
SESPAT, March 31 --
Goode per Canton not cleared at 4
p.. subject to rent.
MONDAY, April_L :—
Goods per Occorries unclaimed buforo
Noon, subject to rent.
Sp.in. Auction of Crown Land situated
at Barker Road.
3 p.m.-Auction of Crown Land situated
at Mong Kok Tsui. Dpm--Mooting of Zetland Lodge, Gooda por Konigsberg, andelivered after
this date. eubject to reut.
TUESDAY, April S:-
Goods por Ae Haru not cleared after
this date subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, April 3-
THE CHINA MAIL.
Lord Wanlook has been appointed to the Privy Council,
LOCAL AND GENERAL
The China Expeditionary Force.
The estimated expenditure of the Chips expeditionary force to the 31st March is £2,454,000, with a recurring expenditure Parcel Mails for Europe etc., por s.s. £47,000 monthly. All will be paid by the
Home Government. Pasy close at 3 p.m. to-day.
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Vice-Admiral Sir Cyprian A. G. Bridgo, K.C.B., relieves Adiniral Seymour in oom- and of the China Station in June next
British Submarine Boats,
A London telegram, under date March 14, saya-The Vickers-Maxim Company is already constrasting five submarine The U.S. Nary Department is hasten-boats of an improved Holland type, but ing the departure of the cruiser New York dissimilar from the French boats. for China, and she will sail in a few wooks' time
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Captivity novor Contemplated.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Cablo Interruption, *
News from the north is likely to be retarded owing to the interruption of the cable between Chefon and Taku.
Cricket.
FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1901.
TELEGRAMS.
KEUTER'S SERVICE)
LONDON, 27th March, 1901. THE OPERATIONS IN BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA. General French has arrived nt Fryheid.
Weather permitting, the last match of Tig force up to the present has Lilled, the scuson will take place to-morrow, starting at 11 a.m.-A*Nara! Team'. Club Tears.
Sugar.
We read in London telegrasas received as Colombo that the Tiverpool refiners sro importing thousands of tons of sugar frem the Continent, anticipating that a duty on
Burton,
wounded and emptored 1,250, Boers, and taker, 7 guus, 1850 waggons and 206,000
horses and cattle.
LONDON, 27th March, 1904- THE STRIKE AT MARSEILLES. The situation at Marseilles is becoming mere grave. The employers of dock lab
A replica of Mr Edward Onslow was insured against war risks with a Consugar wit! be imposed amounting to £5 our have rofased arbitration: Ford's status of General Cordon, destined for Khartoum, was cast in London on the
13th inst.
At the Magistrsey to-day, a coal contic was sent to prison for six weeks, for the theft of a brass balaying pin from H.DIS. Centurion.
Louis Morris, of Canada, a passenger by the a.a. Rusella Mart, was, at the Magie tracy to-day, fined $3 for bohoving in a dis- The British Empire League bas resolv-orderly mannor in Queen's Road resterday, ed to petition the King to introduce in the Royal Arms devices representing parts of tha Empire now unrepresented therein.
Belleville Boilers Condemned.
A Loudon lelograus, dated March 13,. says:-The Admiralty Committee's report on water-tube boilers condemns Belleville's, and recorutucuda uthor water-babe boilers.
English Football.
In the second round of the English Association Cup competition, Tuttenham Hotspur defeated Bury (last year's holders.) The other survivere of the round are-Wol verhampton Wanderers, West Bromwich Athiou, Middlesborough, Reading, Small Heath, Shefield United, Aston Villa and. Notts Forest drew.
Another Explosion at Nanking.
King Edward has created his brother, the Duke of Connaught. Grand Master of the Order of the Bath, which His Majesty
lund himself filled aince 1897.
A Boer prisoner who died in Ceylon
timental file office. The latter now refuse to pay, an the ground that residence in sucia a latitudo me that of Ceylon was stipu Intou in the policy as an extra risk.
Good News for Officers.
A Calcutta telogram says the experi ment is to ba triad of sending Oflicers re- commended for short sick-ler.ve from China to Japan for change of air. Thormal new be a strong demand for ' change of air” in the Hongkong Garrison.
Boer Prisoners for India.
Sir William Tate, who has been interviewed, said that ho believed a tax of a half pony por pound on sugar was probable. Sir William Tato, is a director of Mesura. Henry Tato & Sons, Limited, sugar reliners of Jiverpool and London.
All-British Cables.
The Indian Daly News understands control and ultimate expropriation of the that Kodaikanal, Trichinopoly and Bellary, He referred to the humiliating have been selected for the location in India situation of the Indian Government boing of Boer prisoners, who will be sont incompelled to beg for a reduction of rates
-frum foreign Fowers.
Sixteon names are said to be underches. The first mich, numbering about twolve thousand (i hundred), goes to Ko- consideration for Colorial Secretaryship of Coylen. In a big list like that there should daikanal, followed by batches of five hand.
red at a time for distribution, be some names from Hongkong.
The Board of Health and the Muni-
sipal authorities at Kimberley are taking precautions against the Plague, including the offer of sixpence per head for rats.
The 'City of Rio' Disaster.
BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA: The British losses in General Babington's action with Delarog were only two killed and sevoo wounded... The Boord left twenty-two dead and thirty wounded on the ground.
THEATRE ROYAL
*The Geisha That ever-charging Japanese opera, The Geisha,' which bas had such enthusiastic
THE QUEEN'S LAST COMMISSION.
Granted to a Hongkong Boy, The Wenminster Buty of the 8th February contains the following military pirsgraph: A special interest attaches to certain of the more recently gazettod mili
lary appointments from the fact that they
wars the last ones made by the Queen. Among these may be mentioned the Major- Generalship of Major General W. H Mackiunon and the Cofonsley of Colonel B. H. Har (of Coleneo tame). Idaut- Colonel W. E. Smith, End Battalion, Hampshire Regiment, was the last offieur promoted to the command" of À battalion, and Captain A. Bur- not. Middlesex Regiment, was tho last made Major during Hor Majesty's reign. The last appointment of all to a commission in the Army, of which the queen was the bond fur sixty-four yoara, was the Sooond-Liestasnoy in the Rash Yorkshiro Regiment of Mr H. Grant Smith. Me Grant Smith is the the eldest son of our follow-resident, Mr John Grant Smith, An is well known here, Mr Sinith's commis sion was bestowed upon him for distin gulshod Barvice while serving volmiteer with the British troops at Tientsin during
handquarters of his regipient
THE RAISING OF THE
CANTON RIVER.
The agitation is being kept up for the On the laying down ui alt-British cables. 24th inst., the Associated Chambers of Commerce in London passed resolutions in favour of all-British cables. Sir Edward Sassoon made a spouch adrocating State receptions in all parts of the world, and the Boxer rising. His example is one for other Hongkong Volunteers to emulate, first saw the light in Daly's Theatre, Lon- don, was staged last evening by the Dallas He is now at Beverley, in Yorkshire, the Musical Comedy Company. This is not the first time that Hongkong audiences have had the opportunity of witnessing the piece, and the story of the picturesque and quaint ten-house with its bevy of pret-
Once More Top-side Up, The R. W. F. Band will play the folty singing girls, it as wall known to all of
The operationa, in connection with the B. W. F. Band. lowing selections at Murray Farracks at us as are the nursery rhymes of our child-ing of the diger Canton Hices have, so 7.50 p.m. to-night :-
hood. As presented last evening by the fur, resulted in her again rating on an A Landon telegram states that the latch... Secilo Novo. Mascarentna. Dallas Uompany, however the play his even keel, and here is every probability achieved a popularity probably never before that, with the precautions which have been Ovature. Pique Dame,' Sappé.
reached in this Colony. The charming takany buccess will this time be nittustely dresses, the depiction of the quaint cus- achieved. The unwieldy craft has hauled R. M. S. Akuonado, from Australis, on Selection.. French Maid,...Slaughter.
toms and mannerisms of the people, the engineering skill of the Colony since arriving of San Francisco, ran into a denso Valse...... Venetian Song, Buenlossi
Polks......Bunuo Borche, Waldtoufel. fog. The Captain refused proceed Selection. Floradora,........Lealto Stuart.
in whose interesting country the plot 10th November inat, and the differens EXTRAS.
is cart, the catchy musso, and the schemes to bring her to the surface fo although the passengers protested against
beautiful stage sconery arpecially that faiind, tha het to, will be remembered, whion-- the delay, Subsequently, hearing of the
in the second net, where the grounds everything sentment to be gai sunthly sindiana. of the Marquis man's polaco in towards a successful issue, renuliingi | wreck of the City of Rio de Janeiro the
Tokio sre shown-comlaned to make the ter and mentalta loss of life Allalong passenger recognised the wisdom of the
production pleasant in the extrame Nonco become down tick the North, Contain Captain's nation, and presented him with
need is there to go into detailt: suffice it tu Parey Scult, L.B., of HM. Zerrible, bug say that the Dallas Company never exerted taken a great interest in the work, and it a tortimonial.
Disgraceful Conduct of French Soldiers
themselves to better advantage Misa way he plan that so early succeeded The Times of Ceylon of the 12th inst. Evelyn do Werms on O. Mimosa San the month ago When datter overtook the Hongkong Hotel.
The Band of the Royal Welch Funi-y-Two gentlemen, Ceplor. residents, entrancing little Geisha, whose melodious labours of weeks and wonths, he did not- voice attracts so many visitors to the tee desert the sunken wreck, but immediately tiers will play at the Hongkong Hotel and a lady passenger, who were proceding house, and Miss May Norton, in the char set to work and advised, and hor plat from the jetty to the mail steamer Omerah, actor of Molly Seymour the pret Unfortunately the Terrible was called upou to-morrow (Saturday) evening from 8 p.m. about 9 o'clock on Sunday night, underwent self-willed Bugish girl, whose lore of to return to the North leat week, and the adventuro keeps her friends in a perpetual genial captain is not likely to see the re to 9.30 p.m.-
a somewhat unpleasant experience. Whilst state of apprehension test sumthang bofail alisation of what must have cost bin mang March...... Bo oror Randy',
......Moir Our Shangbai contemporaries express Selection.. The French MaidSlaughter passing the French troopship Kut Long, her-were never seen in such a favourable hours of Rosions Laboglit. However, he light, and quits outshone themselves, Mr fore be late Captain Scolt draw up the Vilse.....Weaner Mad'in'...Ziehrer arrived the sacre day, they were suddenly Henry Dallas was funnier than ever as plan of opreations which was in ba follow- regret at the departure of Mr A. P. Mar Selection. The Chieftain......Sullivan
petted with fragments of vegetables, etc., the Woo Hi, the eccentric old Chitusmated. This he left along with specifications Even (of Mesurs Jardine, Matheson and Valse ...... La Svengali'........Reeder
onslaught being accompanied by jeering. onning the ten-house of Tep Thor and Juys and instructora behind him, and Com Co) for England, Mr MacEwan is a Polka......Go as You 'lease...Fabboch
The solemn-visaged Marques Inert with under Blackburn, of H. M. Nural Yard, We have not heard whether any stops had all his dignified filesperasios, did not lose was entrusted with the task of seeing to passenger by the fine P. and 0. steamer Graceful Danco... Irena Vandervoll been taken to resent the indignity offered.
The plati cho ntom of his dignity and gravity in the work carnet through The Massy.
presentment by Mr J. B. Ferrell, AllFaction has beca carried out with con- admirably siderabis risk Xine-quned pan-cotton the parts, in a word, word ✨ # Enterprising Cermany. Naval Notes.
qustained, and encores were something charges had to be used in blasting. The Guisha | bolos voderneath the heavy struture, 40- even more than frequent
Tast time on Saturday,
The Shanghai Ice, Cold Storage and Refrigeration Co., Ltd., pays a divideod of 6 per cont. for the year ended 30th November last, and carries forward Tla.
1016.
It has been necertained that in the re- cent explosion at Nenking, no less than
General Sir. A. Gaseleo, K.O.B., 600,000 lbs., or nearly 300 tons, of powder LSC, A.DC., arrived at Shanghai on were consumed, which was stored in 38 the 23rd inst., sccompanied by Generals A hole Pigon and Dorward. Afterwards he
inspected the troops.
separate rocans in the magazine. forty feat deep was pade in the ground where the magazine stood, and not even a scrap of wood was found to tell that there had ever been a magazine there.
General E. G. Barrow.
A.Culeutts triegram, dated March 14, Eay Drigadier-General E. G. Barrow has breu appointed to succeed Major-General P. J. Maitland, Secretary to Government
The German Emperor has founded a shooting prize for the cruisor divietos in
EXTRA
'GOD SAVE THE KING."
A Naral Works Loan Bill will be in-
False Eldorado,........Royle. Sketch ...Darkies Prlic, Bray. Galap......' Always Jutful,'...Hackor.
J. H. Mats, Bandrunster.
The Hamburg correspondent of the
tures, at Kollott Spur,' Mount Kein Military Department, and will in all piochina. It consists of a gold centrepiece, troduced in the House of Commons before I and Q. Express writes :-It is an old foot will be staged again te-night, and for the as to enable the lifting mamato be passed
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of the Great Eastern and Caledonian Gold Mining Co., Ltd., at the Company's Office, No. 14, Des Voeux Road Central. 2.45 p.m.-Auction of Household Furni-
lett, the Peak. Tuesday, April 4-
245.m.Auction of Household Furni ture, at Ravenalill, Lower Rich mond Road. Goods per Esbraon not cleared at 4
Pin, subject to rent. SATURDAY, April 0 :—
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of the Panjom Mining Company. Id., at the Company's Office, No. 14, Des Voeux Rosd.
bability take up his appointment carly in autumn. General Barrow was Erat Colonel of the Hongkong Regiment.
Sad Fatality at Shanghai.
and is to be held nach year by the captain of the ship which can show the best shooting result.
The appeal caso An To Hang . Wi-
the and of the present Session.
that the quicker the transporting of persons and goods from one place to another is car
POLICE SERVICE.
underneath and hound the vessel The Ead of the harouur, where the dredger resting is composed of rocky subatanico and the difficulties and risks attending this part. of the operations, wore great and basırdoms. The holes having heat made, two beds it. clamped rafts had to barconstructed and fitted into position co starboard above the surface, the forward ene being 7 feet 9 mahes in height, and the after ouo 7 feet In the Billiard Room at the Central inches. Heavy taxils of timber had to bo Police Station to day, Inspector Thomsa utilized, soto of these being 50 feet long
ried on, it still is not fast enough for the A QUARTER OF A CENTURY'S public. That such is true may to seen from the fact that the initial stops have already been taken for an electric railway batwoon Berlin and Hamburg. The dis.
Presentation to Inspector Duncan.
The Talbot, cruiser, was commissioned at Devonport this month to rollers the Bonaventure, cruiser, Captain C. J. G. Tho N.-G. Dady Neurs of the 2 lam Bond, which was mentioned in our is-Savie, on the Ching Station. inst. reports :—A_sul accident occurred | sue yesterday, was decided. His Lurdsköp
Saturday night at the C. M. Central (Sir John Carrington, C.M.G.) afirmed the Three Raseiau torpedo boats arrived tance between the two places at present, by Wharf by which Captain, George Graham decision of Mr Kemp, Acting Police Magi-nt Colombo on the 18th March from Europe, an express train, is covered within 3 hours, lost his life. It seems that the deceased strate, and dismissed the appeal with costs bound for China. They are the Kit, of 350 but the electric railway is to make the Duncan was jaade the recipient of hand by 14 inches; Seturn fo
gentleman whilst going on board his tow-
bont missed his footing and fell into the water. Captain McCracken, who had just left him, hearing his cry for help, zushed hack and succeeded in rescuing him, bit, though Captain Graham spoke, he shortly afterwards accumbed oving
A. S. WATSON & CO. probably to the shock of the immersion.
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tons, the Deptiene, aval another.
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whole distance, 1-10 miles, within 1 hour and 15 minutes, and that, too, to Berlin and back from bera for only 7s. 6d.
A Cominittuo bas been formed in Colombo to organise a German Club, and to The Dutch cruiser Nord Brabant, Capt. sgeure's habitat, In this connection, we F. Bush, arrived at Colombo ou the 19th may mention that the Hongkong Germans inst, on her way to Jara. The Nont Brt-International Football. sro leaving their present premises, which bant is a sister vessel to the cruiser Gelder- they have occupied for many years, and are land. building a new Clubhouse on Kennedy
Kond
H.M.8. Ayonard has gone to Nank- ing, relieving the Hermione, which is now at Woosung, H.M.S. Isis took General ascles to Shanghai, and returns with him to the north,
And endr
Kewy.plur
made fast to the starboar some present on the necasion of his leaving chng the dredger or the force in Hongkong on twelvo wenthe fixed to a couple | leave of absence. Chief Luspoolor Mackie chases, the siding parts
presided. In handing Mr Duncan a anchored below. The hauung parta: uf. beautiful marble time piece for himself two of these, parlingea were bred to and a set of sorvietterings for Mrs Donicall, HMS Centurion, the other cable was
Mr Michie suid-Mr Duncan, bể you sol to the mooring lighter : are leaving by the English mail steamge to Tomor was removed from hur anchorage iu The annual football match, Scotland o The World, will be played on the ground morrow for the old country, on a well-order to give a stzught course for the pull, asrred holiday, we leve asked you to and Government antification warned all of the Hongkong F.O. to-morrow-kick-off meet us here today to bid you arift to keep clear of the space, betwee at 14.30. Scotland will be represented by good-bye, and to ask your accortante Fthe Centurion and the Cantors & A
of a souvenir from your entirades
tades giver bignal the steam castane of the the following:-Goal: Hogben (B.A.);
as a token of the esteem in which you battleship ben terevalve, auuj skaly hot book; Smart (R.W.F.) and Bell (R. A.); are held by them. The neighbourly surely fuck by lach, the dredger Asento half-bucks: Roberts (R.W.F.), Bonnar acts of kindness of Mrs Duteen and yet her proper upright position.
self see so well known that it is impossible
nothing consational, no splash, (H.K. F.C.) and Nicol (8.D., R.A,); 'for- for me to enlarge on them. You lese per tightening of the cables. Fards: Boll (B.A.. Capt. Tulloch (H.K.ved on the Hongkong Police for over 2 Gre tons on each of the rope
Donut then app your dation in an honest, cost- dicate that they were effectin perfocused Before Mr Kemp to day, Sui Fing-C) captain, Phion (B.D., RA.), Ross years, and during that perio, you have one to on
and Demery (B.W,F.),
scinutious and trustworthy manner ud med at About traff past five or six The following will represent The World: from my personal knowledge of you, yra velock this stage of the work was cus his short stay in Hongkong, Mr Sinclair 467 mow of very valuable land, with a Ting, clerk, was charged with stealing four
float ber, These interested-have every hau carned gokien opinions among the sup-number of new buildings, and ita prospects sample bottles of Cognac, a battle of bat-
those is authority over you, and justeeto ter colour. scotton handkerchief and consagos), Fjeld (Siege Tmin); backs, Brien have endeavoured to give catis action to elated, and all that now Sousine K (Siege Train) and Thornhill (R.E}; half to those under you. On behalf of condone to the success of the floating porters of the fancy as a rattling good are said to be bright.
sample pieces of cloth
backs, Jenkins (H.K.F.C.), Pownall the European members of the Force, operatione Chi Sint Every cars has been Neiriker, 17, Queen's Road West.
self, xl this other momento of Hong unclado and retaining there. The work in prisoner entered the shop begging, and Mr.W.F.), and Howards (H.K.P.C.); for present you with this dock for yours taken to ensure in disdget coming to the Neiriker thinking he looked suspicious put wards, Gettings and Cleaves (Siego Train) kong friends for Mre Duncan, teist to proceed at once. The vessel, while the
(Siego Traiu).
A vory enjoyable evening was spent yesterday at the Kowloon Hotel, when the friends of Mr C. Sinclair, of the Siege HYGIENOL, Train, mot to give him a routing sand off,
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Owing to ` exceptional circumstances the accounts of the Weihaiwai Land and Building Co., Ltd., show a net loss of Tls. 1990, against which there is a good claim
the occasion being his approaching return the War tice of Tis. 3,470, plus Theft.
interest. The Company owns altogether
to activo nervion in South Africa. During
all-round sport. In presenting the gut Inter-Colonial Golf. of the evening with a handsome gold watch
from
Charles The
A golf match was arranged to take and chaia, Mr WV. Muskatt, who presided, place yesterday at Colombo between teama remarked that, not content with assisting in rapresenting Colombo and Singapore, The his hand into prisoner's pocket and found Lows and Noble (HK.F.C.), and Bond that you will enjoy your holiday, Budju being pumped, will rest between rupe
the pounding up of Cronje at Pardeburg, Mr Sinclair, during his residence in the Colony, had industriously set bimcelf the task of teaching all and sundry bow to kacek cornors off each other. Corers were.
Singapore team was :-Dr Forlia (Cham the articles mentioned. Sentence, six pion of Singapore), Dr Kerr, Lieut.-Colonel weeks' hard labour. Chippendalo, and Bfr A. W. Stives.
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WEATHER REPORT.
ort which will also set a gues as sho 1800 In order that there chall be bo hinges of one side being heavier than the ther (the cause of the disaster fast time) the divisions between the different to be blasted
thin
if through any cause your she did not return, wo hope that you will be long paid to enjoy your well-ourned pension, and when you and your esteemed wife are altring by the ingle réue in the Kingdom of Fife, The following notice is issued from the wherever you may settle down, the mantlements
pieco will remind you of the days your spen Observatory ;~~~
On the 29th at 11.40. The barometer angst us in fur-off Longkong (Applau laid for twenty-one guests, and all present.S.5. Isla de Luzon, U.S.S. Bennington, Memorial and Netherscle Hospitals bags has race on the China coast, particularly pleased at Isaring Hongkong, and a
Mr Duncan in reply and he had a high old time.
S.M., Farths, U.S.S. Yorktown, SMS to acknowledge with thanks the following in the North. The depression is probably leaving so many friends. He wan donations to the funds of the Hospitals-crossing Japan, and pressure is high over at the prospect of roturing sp
N. China. Strong monsoon on the coast, $ 10
home, but Hongkong, on the and increasing monsoon in the N. part of had been very good la him, and tho Chima Sen. Forceat:-N.. wind could not wish them buy worse freshening to strong breezes; dull, some than he had bad bingelf, for had to thank them, on behalf of his wife and himself, for the kindly relations which and
The Indian Gennis,
The Snal consus roturna show that the
Jaguar, Hanoi, Prosper, Solent, Ticos, Perla, Lang Tsing, Hangchow.
Cosmopolitan.-U.S.S. Concord, Colenies, Seren, thus avoiding risk of accident--and population of ludis, including the Native Milos, Victoria, Onsang, Glenogle.
Statos, bas riten since 1891 frore 287,317,048
in the facility with which it mixes with to 294,206,701, or 242 per cent. Deduct
Aberdeen.Elita Nosuck, Petrarch.
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Gilman & Co. ..... .....
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increase between 1881 and 1891. This is undoubtedly the best reconstructive tonic The Wrecked 'Tan Auce."
The U.S. naval collier Saturn returned known to the madical profession to-day, mainly due to the figures of the Native and were it not for its extremely unpleasant to-day from the Pratas Sheal, whence the States, which have fallon from £8,050,479 taste it would be much more generally had gone (under instructions from Admiral
1891 to 63,181,000 in 1901, a decrease Csed.
It will be welcome news to many an Ramey) to rectis the crew of the wrecked of 4 34 per cent. In British India during anxious mother to learn that one of the
fruits of modern scientific research is the steamer Tua Auco. News of the disaster an almost equivalent rats of increase, the discovery of a method of combining the was brought to Hoogkorg by a boat's crew curative virtues of Cod Liver Oil in the in command of the chief officer, the boat figures having risen from 221,236,569 in form of a pleasant wine. The preparation having been at sea four days. The vessel 1891 to 231,085,132 in 1991, or an increaev known a
was on a voyage from Manila to Hongkong of '4'44 per cent. The statistics reflect Stearis Wine of Cod Liver Ou the vicissitudes of the period to which they is pleacant, palatable nutrient tonis the and the esptain and the remainder of the relate. It is as yet premature to conjecture delicate aroma conraying to the patient no roy stood by the vessel till help cams from how far the decline in particular tracks is hint of the repugnant oil whose curatire Hongkong. Captain Potter (of the turn)
virtaus if conceals, duo to enhanced aortality and impaired To be obtained of all chemists, and whole, reports that he brought suay 43 officers and 1607 Fertility or usuigration.
AS WATSON & Co., Limited, HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1941.
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rain.
One night, at the Garrick Club, s nember always existed between thea, and for the
of the members were discussing the merits handsome presents, which he had much
of a now Hamlet who und appeared that pleasure in accepting Appianse) waren evening. W. S. Gilbert had taken no Mr Danaan, who leaves by the P &0. part in the arguments for or against, Ats. Plassy to-morrow hast came last one of the others vectured: Well, 20 years of police service Gilbert, what do you think of his Hamlet? to coming out to Hoogkung, be
Oh, responded the witty librettist, I think it was fanny without being vulgar.?
over two years, a member of the Polica Force He tamed rapi in Hongkong, and holds long and faithful
Service
number of years he has been a first-cinese
inspector, having charge of the wei
measures and public veranzas
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