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on 2nd rober, the Wife of EZHELBERT** To Subscribers. FORCES SEERTCHEY, of a Daughter.
At Harbourview, Wanchai, Hongkong on the 2nd Oct., the Wife of HanT STAIN- F1640, of a Daughter.
On the 23rd September, 1911, at No.1, Sungking Road, Shanghai, this Wife of GROBE MERAIS, of a Daughter..
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TELEGRAMS.
[CATEh's SERVICE.]
In order to expedite the work of vis- tinting this nouspaper to subscribers THE DEFENCE OF FORT ITALA.
throughout the Colony, we ate re-arranging | the Districts of oér delivery' coolies. If any irregularity occurs in delivery, we hope sabscribers will notify us at noe. The change will be introduced in the various On the 20th September. at H. H. MA'S | districts in the course of the present month. Consulate "Shanghai, before Consul-General Warren, Fanverjer James Stals of Park Hous-, St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia. to JOSEPIRNÉ HOMBRE, of Shanghai.
The Share Market.
The following are, the latest local
Boor LosseS. Lostos, 1st October, 1901: Reuter's correspondent at Eahowo, Zulu hand, states that the Boers left 306 killed and wounded on the field after the fight at Fort 1.
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Reuter scorrespondent at Ladysmith says that the unens lost 200 killed at Fort Itala,
| quotations (=8.K, Banks, 8610 buyers ;] mal over 300 wounded and captured.
per Tire probireation of this tape commenced | Blocks, $200 sales: H.K. Lands, $192
buyers
The China ail
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, Dezosue 3, 1991.
The New Chinese Tarif.
THE GOVERNORSHIP OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Sir Frank Athelstane Swettenham,
The following telegimu nas received at | K. C.M.G., bag been gazettel Governor of Colonaha on 14th Sept. froin the Secretary of the Straits Settlements:
of State for the Colonies regarding the! Chinese feaport Duties:-By Protocol sign- ed 7th September. Powers have consented LOCAL AND GENERAL to Chinese iniport duries being placed on Treaty basis for effective por sent, on Notes by the Way.
Maritime imports incluiting articles hitherto Indian-made Portland cement is being free with exemption of rice, cereals and four purbed in Ceylon.
of foreign origin. New tariff will come into fores two months after 7th September, and exception has been made only in case of merchandise en conte for 10 days at latest after 7th September. Duties will be levied dratowem pending craversin specifie duties,
The new China and Manila stgamer Zafer passed Suez, outward bound, on the
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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
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Meeting
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Char, Ni 18. Seer tel Street.
General Memoranda. SATODAY. Becher 220-
NomMeeting of Jockey Chub, Guy
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A special cabicgram to the Times iulia says that the Vendeurru craket march, fixed for the first half of the Haslings Festival had in the abandoned i owing to caiu.
Extermination of Rats.
His Excellency the Don armor, hus ap-
Prevention of Spitting in Public Places. On the suggestion of Dr Atkinson, Principat Civil Medical Officer, His Excel-
Flushing of Sewers
At a meeting of the Sanitary Boned held on it's May last a resolution was carried ya majority to the cffeer that the | Government be requested to again consider | the question of flushing the sewers and
SOUTH AFRICA.
The Fight before Fort Itala. Commandants Potgelter, Scholz, and Oppermaun, are amongst the enemy's killed in the fight before Fort Itala.
Lord Kitchener reports that the Buers were removing their dead and wounded from around Fort Itala throughout the 26th and 25th September.
The fighting lasted nineteen hour.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1901.
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL of the proposed amendment is to enshļa land to be acquired by the Government in cases when the public Interests require it even before the Land Court has determined who is entitled to the larul si
A meeting of the Legislativo Council was hold this afternoon in the Council Cham
ban. There were present :---
The
stated the wating to
the Bill (ohjests and reasona His EXCELLENCY the GOVERNOR (Sir Aendment 1. Vory often there is found HESDY BLAKE, G.C.M.G,), F
be & Lat under cultivation mantioned in H. E. Major General Sir W, GASCONE, the domination book, to which Lot no. K.C.M.G. (Officer Commanding the claim has been la; and in is desirable in Troops.)
such cases to have power to subporns the ubirators and others in order to find out who is the proper person to be entered as owner on the register of titles. Amend ment 2. It is necessary that claimants alicuil mark out as definitely as possible what they claim.
Hon. J. HI, STEWART Losnan, C.M.G. (Colonial Secretary).
Hon. H. H. POLLOCK, KO. Acting At torney Genaral).
Hot. C. McL. MESSER (Acting Colonial Treasurer).
Hon. A. W. Brews (Registrar Genoral), Hon. W. CHATHAM, (Acting Director of } Iublic Works).
Hon, R. Muskar Bussey, (Harbour
Mastor).
Hoo. C. P. CHÄTER, O.M.G.
Hon. J. J. BELL IRVING
Hon. Dr. Ho KAL
Hoa. Jous TORBURN..
Hon. T. H. WEITEHEAD.
Hop. Wer A Yox.
THE BLUE BOOK/
Me Stewart Lockhart laid on the table despatch covering the Blue Brok, for 1901.
a
Me Stewart Lockhart secondeds Carried,
In Committee certain alterations were, retuds.
The third reading was not moved.
PUBLIC HEALTH.
Mr Pollock move the wecond reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Public Holth Ordinance, 1001 (No, 13 of 1001). He anid:By ressam of the Mr. C. CLEMENTI (Acting Clerk to wording of sections 54 and 6 of this Op- Councila).
dinance it has been considered necessary, in strict law, to call upon owners of build- ings to provide on their on land backyards, open cos in the ruir, or Isnos, as the caso right be, even though public streets of a permanent character were in the roar of such buildings. It has accordingly beau thought advisable to make the amendments introduced by clauses 2 and 3 of this. Bill, with a view to enabling, in cere
in certain of such cases, an exemption to be made from the strict requirements of sections 64 x 56 of in question are very similar in their Ordinance
13 of 1901 The mendments linguago Urdinance 13 of 1901,
FINANCE.
Mr Stewart Lockhart woved the approval the Report (No. 20) of the Finance Cous
mittee,
Agrumi.
THE COCHRANE STREET COLLAPSE
question:-
Mr Whitehead asked the following
to sub-section (c.) of section 56 of
Mr Stewart Lockhart secunded. Carried,
Will the Henourably the Attorney Gener Another Boer Attack Repulsed. the table a copy of the Deposi, taken by the Magistrate sitting as Commandants Debsrey and Kemp attack-
Corans r r in the
second enyairy into the 43 persons which occurred in the ed Colonel Kekewick's sump to the west-drillapsed kuusers Now, 32 and 34 Cochrane ward of Megato Pass, in force, on the 30th Street DA the September, and were repulsed
night of the 14th August. ultime, a cup of the Crown Solicitor's.
COPYRIGHT OF FINE ARTS (U pening remarks and closing speech, and a of the Bill entitled an Ordinance relating Mr Pollock proposed the second reading
THE-AMERICA CUP.
copy of the Magistrata's decisions of Ending
The Bill was considerat clause by clause, had, thees being no amendments, the Bill and ada aird time and paised.
and repressing the Commission of Fraud in
in respect of the first as well as the second to Copyright in Works of the Fine Arts, The second yacht race for the America enquities held in connection with that the Production and Sale rif sichs Works.
disaster?
Mr Pollcak-in reply laid the table for a photographer in this Colony that his Te said A complaint has been made. document ented Depositions take by
[HATAN SERVICE}
THE FRENCH ARMY AND
NAVY.
| proved of the emplogiment of six aizlītional / Morm-water drains of the City with sca Cup touk place yesterday, but it *AS UR- nu-catcbem un the same terms as the four water pumped from the Harbour toanitabletinished owing to the failure of the wind..
Hon. J. H. Stewart Lock. alteady employed, and that a Portuguese storage tanks.
hart, C.M.C., Colonid Secretary, has repli- foremat: be engaged to supervise their work
ed, under date F1th September, that there salary of $3 jer month,
are at prescut 42 Bushing tanks working in the semicespatem, and that the question as to the advisability of increasing the numbær will be laid before the Sanitary Engineer who is being engaged by the Searetary of bring tomaslated into Chinese, and dissemi-Stafe at the request of His Excellency the Sean-Meeting of Lion Insorsnednated breadcast all over the colony and Governor to examine into and report upon
posted in prominent positions wherever the the drainage system. Chinese congregate, as follows-As with |vat a doubt evasumption is spread by means of the sputum people are advised not tospit, especially in public places where
Chamada per Nemode not cleared at 4 p.m.
Paisjeet to runi,
subidet to rent.
Gunder Tintin e ekorrad at plency the Governor has approved of a ustice
Torrspay, Cherboy 101 :----
Sariety of anton, Ltd., at the bociety's Head Oflier, Bale of the British ship fofesté Bois ill. Thi RSDAY. October 17 :--
Noon-Meeting of Canton State the Offices Matheson &
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Infant Mortality.
Kowloon Bowling Green Club.
The antuni general meeting of the Kowloon Bowling Greea Club is to be held
at the Green on Friday afternoon. Mr A. Ritchie Hot Treasurer, has prepared a statoment of accounts for the thirteen months from 1st August, 1900, to Dist This shows that $1.668 August, 1901. was the amount received in subscriptions and entrance fees, and $736.72 for wines
PARIS, Sept. 23. Prositlaat Loubet has written to General André, Minister of War, and M. de Lan- nussen, Minister of Marine, congratulating the army and the navy on the form showu at Betheny and at Dunkirk during the recect visit of the Czar. His letter says that both services had won the highest esteem of their illustrious guests and the confidence of the country,
GENERAL VOYRON IN FRANCE.
PARIS, Sept. 26. Genoral Voyron has arrived at Marseilles where he was formally received by M. de Lannessa, sccompanied by the civil and military authorities and the Municipality Replying to M. da Lannessun, General Veyron eulogised the troops of Indo-China, which were the first to land in China, and niso passed a eulogy on M. Doumer.
the Magistrate sitting a Coroner, and find-photographs are being extensively repro- doned by others without his permission, ing in the inquiry into the deaths which occurred in the collapsed houses in Coch- Tane Street,"
NIGHT MOISES.
Mr Pollock moved the first reading of A Bill entitled An Ordinanca to amond An Ordinance for the hatter socuring the Pesce and Quick of the Tulbitants of the Tan of Victoria and its vicinity during the night time (No. 17 of 1344).
Mr Stewart Lockbart scconded. Carried:
WEIGHT AND, MEASURES,
and it seem accordingly desirable that the previsions of the English Copyright Act of 1862 relating to Copyright in Works of Fine Art should be introduced into this Colony.
Mr Stewart Lockhart accunded. Carried,
The Bill then went through the Com mittoe stage, and, there being no amend abats, the third reading was passed, and the Bill became law.
ORDINANDE 15 OF 1887.
Mr. Beil-Irving moved the somand rend. ing of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend Ordinance 15 of 1887, and to
rose, and urice the remove any doubts as to the validity of
Mr Chater seconded.
Mr Pollock moved the second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend An Ordinance entitled The Weights and Measures Ordina
› Ordinance, 1886, (No. 8 of 1885), The Objects and Reasons, he said, arestated. as follows: The p
naw section 4 of Ordinatice 8 of 1885, which is enacted by clause 2 this Bill, brings section 4 of
of 1885 into sed. line with section f of the Rams Ordinanse
is
Carried.
The Bill was read a third time and pas
The Council then adjourned til Thursday as amended by clause 4 of this Bill. Section next, when the estimates will come up for
8 of 1885, which 5 of Urdinance by clause 3 of this Bill, appears to be
ropealed consideration.
absolutely useless. The first sentence of second sentence is rendered of no effect that ecction is covered by section, and the owing to the circumstance that no regula tions are contained in the schedule to the Ordinance. The expression weighing yard". has been inserted after stoelyard for the An reason that Chinese balance yards are made
A statement showing the respective in- fant mortalities of Culcatis (Mahometan) and of Hongkong (Chinese) was submitte at the meeting of the Sanitary Bears, to-day. It would seem that the death rate and cigars. The members advanced $2,830 infants in Hongkong is 18 per cent higher towards the cost of the new greens, and, ther in Caloutts, and Dr. Atkinson, together with the value of wines and forty tickets on hard, the income account totalled P. C. M, O., ascribes this to the fact that sa,334.34. The expenditure side indicates enormous crowd cheered General Vayron] Wood, bone or ivory as well as of metal...
the Chinese neglect their femalo ohildren, The infant mortality of Calcutta is 1748.6
that $2,500 had been paid to Sai Yee on and the army. account of his contract ($2800) for the
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per 1000- and that of Hongkong 928 per making of the now greens; $105.88 in fees THIS IS AUTHENTIC: IT COMES which have arisen as to whether a person
1400.
Foreign Steamship Enterprise.
Advices a to bom from Melbourne hinting at the foramtion of two new storm- ship lines from Europe to Australia. It is reported that one will be a Belgian-French Australian line. the French Chamber of Creamerre in Australis freuently having directed the attention of French shipowners
In Messrs Tenison sad Ram, $319.50 serrants' wages, 3973,91 wines and cigars, 8200 rent of old greens, howling green sun. dries, etc., total a good sum and, after all these are paid, including the $300 one to the contractor, the club is left with a Lalause in hand of 585.71.
Kerosene Oil and Compasses.
On Saturday last, we reproduced from
FROM SHANGHAI
the meanwhile to visit Kaifengfu. This is authentle : it comes from Shanghai-Deity Paper.]
TYPHOON WARNING.
Mr W. A. Rubles, U. S. Consul General,
sends us the following telegram from the Manila Observatorý :—
Manila Observatory, Thursday morning, Oct. 3. Typhoon crossed Luzon last night to 16 Paralel, moving UW, by M.
The following notices are issued from the Observatory -
and that it might possibly be argued that the expression steelyard would only cover yard which was runde of metal. The object of clause 4 of this Bill is to remove doubts
sing a Chinese balance yard, which regis tem an incorrect weight, conections & the Red Drum (typhoon signal) was hointed.
reight, could be legally By order of the Hongkong Observatory, e convicted under the Latest reports to hand from an official of Ordinance & of 18ging of section
In framing the source in the North state that the Court has been lml to the language used in section
amendment introduced by this clause regard at 40 pin, 10-day. has definitely decided not to return to Fe 25 of the English Weights and Measures king for two years. It is the intention in Act. 1878, (41 and 42 Vict. cap. 49), It will be coted that the pensity in this section (as
On the 2nd at 499p. The typhoon is. in the ease of clauses and 6 of this Bill) is higher then the penalty in sections approaching the E cost of Central Luzon, 2o, 26 and 27 of the English Act of 1878 and probably moving WNW, (tan dollars being roughly equivalent to Pound Sterling), but it appears to Un desir On the 3rd at 11.30. The barometer able, oxing to the special circumstances of has fallen moderately on the China coast, this Colony, that the possible maximum risen slightly in the S. Philippines. The penalty he s heavy one. Clauses 6 and typhoon appears to be now lying over the of this Bill interditce provisions which are W. coast of Lazou in about 207 Lat. Pro new to the Colony, and are founded upon † bably it smoving towards NW at present, the provisions of sections 26 and 27 of the but there are indications of recurvature. English Act of 1878 (41 and 42 Vict. cap. second depression is situated over China to 49).
the NW of Fonchos. Moderate ratiable winds on the Chirs coast, and strong N. and NE winds to gales in NE part of the China Sea. Forecast-N winds, moderate or fresh fine,
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Put down our trump on their latest resort, Would we unravel the ways of the Court, Corner the Empress, announce to ber
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to the exclusive maritime tradie between the N. Dully News two letters em the Australia and the North of France. The alleged effect of kerosene oil on ship's com Tissues of falsehood, perplexities sure, other is said to be in contemplation by the puness. The following letter by Lallub Rumours of battles, the outbreak of war.
Daily confront us, from sources unknown, 3.60 Italian Govermiert, which is considering bersopars in our Shanghai contemporary-Specious Oficials by agencies sown: 12.80 3.92 the creation of two steunalip lines from If you have not yet closed further Yet of some news with conviction worry, Italinu ports, one to Australia and the other thscussion regarding ships' compussas and This is authentic: it comes from Shanghai to China. According to & telegram from kerosone oil, you may perhaps care to LARRIVET ......................................... 18.60 2.20 Bremen, the Norddeutscher Company, in publish the following attempt to explain conjunction with an Itulino company, have how it is thut' cargoes of kerosene vil scem to produce such powerful disturbing effects D'ARMAILHACQ...... 21.00 29.90 purchased several steamships, which are to
on the ships' compass.. To sedrilic any appreciable magnetic qualities to the liquid itself is of course untenable, since such a reumarkable physical fact would have been noted with red letters in every text book long ago. Undoubtedly the tinued iron casey are at fault, but the main point is that hellow iron shell sets like a solid of the effects: hence n cazgn of oil in tins will act samp dimensions in its outward magnetic like a solid suft-ixen cargo occupying the
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'The Tatler.'
'The Tatler is a new sixpenny weekly illustrated journal of society and the dams, and we can say without the slightest besitation that it is one of the best at
sent before the public. Its illustrations
same (generally considerable) space, and
Shanghai supplies us with news up-to-date News, that the Duilies confess with a sigh, That is suthentic; it comes from Shanglisi.
Scientists tell us with diffidence, Mars May be inhabited. Men in the stars? We laugh them to scorn, yer if Shanghai
had said.
-brick-bat is The moon is green-cheese, or a
breed,
We'd sub the inerndalous, talking them
• Why!
That is authentic: it comes from Shanghai."
→ OPONY
Whatever yarns eraanate from that spot, Painful experience teachea, is not
sunight;
That is authentic: it ones from Shanghai. How ent you heartlessly brand it a lie ?? All is authentic that coines from Shanghai.
Yet to the Roubters we murmur : fie!
Zibly
Mr Stewart Lockbart secondoil, Carried.
one
The Council then considered the Bill two slight alterations, the words or any clause by clause in Committee and mudo subsequent being substituted for second in the fast line of clause 5, and the word YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LD.
them for the word him in the last line of clause 2.
The third reading was not moved,
THE LAND COURT.
The following is the forty-third report of
the Yokohaus Specie Bauk, Linted
Mr Pollock moved the second reading of (Yokohama Shukin Ginko), presented to the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the shareholders at the hall-yearly ordinary The New Territories Land Court Ordi
nanca,
comes in.OT
we exceptionally good, well selected and clearly reproduced; while the letterpress is being, moreover, usually stowed on deck or Truth unalloyed; that they oft deviate sparkling with a fine literary style. In the night up in the hold, its pernicious effects Fat from the crooked path. into the views of the Shanghai Country Club, and that of the more compact heavy iron cargoes issue for August 28, there is a pageful of on the compass are so much stronger than in the accompanying letterpress we learn towed low down in the holds. Moreover, that this institution of the Model Settle the thin soft-tron tins are very easily saturut. ment is in a Bourishing condition whiched with the earth's induced magnetismu, and many a London club might envy," The the resulting effect on some of the ressel's notes on sports and pastimes are written by courses unst be considerable. Careful es- one who has an all-round knowledge of perimcats would probably eiicít che fare abuztualeas shier.' Husband (sarcastically): I similar power of samosoning is given is the forward to the credit of pest a
English games and su acquaintance with that all error due to korosono all cargo falls their lending exponents. Jady readers under the heading known as "quadrantal will find the notes in My Lady's Mirror erro
DOLLY.
Wire: I see some Canadian has invented That's nothing new. I wear them re-
gularly.'
Do you ever see an clephant's skin?' said
I
On an elephant,' was the
an infant-school teacher to her pupils. very useful. All interests are catered for, ATIFICAL SOUTH AFRICAN STORE. have, shouted a five-year-old. Where that is the strong feature of The Tatler,' 'R. Larson, of Bay Villa, Sundays reply.
admirers.
naked she,
which should be ok every Chub table and. River, Cape Colony, conducts a store in every home where art and literature fiul spicul of South Africa, at which can be BUY, Pat begau, turidiy, did yer iver purchased anything from the proverbial
veedle to as mucho, This atore is think av marryin'? Sure. now, ih'sult situated in a valley nire miles from the ject has niver intered me thoughts, de murely replied Biddy.. It's sorry i am, Bearest railway station and about twenty-mid Patterning away. Wan micute, five miles from the rest town. Lamon says I am favored with the cus Pat!' called Biddy, softly, Yo we set tora of farmers within a radius of thirty me a-thinkin." miles, to many of whom I have supplied Chamberlain's temedies. Jestify to their Exteosire we of value in a household where a doctor's advice
almost out of the question.
Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Ol
I SEE Jones has made a big step forward in the widow's affections. Yes, and 1 fancy that one more will make him a step, father."
A WORD TO TRAVELLERS, Eexcitement incident to travelling and change of food and water often brings on diantes, and for this reason no one should leave home without a battle of Chamberlain's Colle, Cholom and Diarrhoes Reinetly. For sale by All Dealers, War EINS &Co., Ltd., General Agents,
Within
1900 (No. 18 of 1900), and the general meeting, beklst the hund office, said the Objects and Reasons were sa fol The gross profits of the bank for the past metnomodum containing amendments. He Yokohamu, or the 10th September lows
Cause Mr Wood, the Registrar of the half-year, including you
2.
403,338.610 Land Court, who is now getting in claims brought forward from last accounts, anunt
toyen at Tai Pu..o
experiences considerable incon 4.59 830-195 bave been deducted for cur 6,122,931,520, of which yen persons who have hic claims to give of rent expenses, interagte, dio. leaving a bal venience through being unable to get in
doubt is to send for the claimant who sing it to yon 8,610,000,000. From the uation. Where a claim form is ambiguous ance of you 1,897,081.325 ly filled in the only way to clear up the 900,000.000 he added to the reserve food. The directors now propose that yen
latter case, inconvenient del To the remainder, the directors recomend a divi
delay i is used in
dead at the inte of thirten per cent, pione arriving at the nature of a man's can, and annum, which will absorb yeu 780,000.000 morcover, in
eases where the slagnis dis on old shares and ren 300,000.000 on new puted, hardship may be caused to rivalsbazes, making a total of yon 1,170,600.000. claimants. It may be mentioned that a Tou balance, yen 527,081.385, 11 be Straits Settlements to Demarcatiuni Ofeers. -Experience has unfortunately proved that such a provision as this in necessary. Parties sometimes file thele. chain-papers in the Land Court and then mighties, without leaving any agent behind JENKINS has a written a book on “How calmly go off to the country for sume them. either point out their boundarica to Succeed. I wonder it will be a to represent their interests before the succem?!:
Ought to be? Jenkins has Court when the case comer on for failed at everything else,
trial. Clause The object of this disuse
is to enable the Crown to acquire land in
count
NAPATANE, SOMAT Chairman. Head Office, Tokohama, 10th Sept, 1901.
HONGKONG
the New Teriores, before the title to it is_-__-____ Oplum decided inches where such cosumption is required fake public interests
provision made for compensation being paid to Claiborne who eventuall
proves suggesS ful together with 7 per cent, interest, 00 the amount awarded by the Land Couft as cow pensation, from the fate of requisition. It It may be mentioned that already (see BESTIÓN 14 of Ordinance 18 of 1900) a similar power
New Paths, cash, Old Patna, cash, New Benares, cash, Old Badares, cann New Malwa, credit, Allowan
Last Tear Allowance
Ola Me
nor deems it uexpedient, having regate DO the public interests of the Colony, that such title should be granted. In short, the object
Allowance Peran Pan
one mile of my store the population is in all civilised countries has proved it to perhaps sixty. Of these, within the past be meritorious in the highest degree. It of awarding compensation, offer the owner, twelve mouths, no less than fourteen have has produced remarkable results where ship has been determined, ifistead of grant- been absolutely cured by Chamberlain's other so-called tunics and reconstructors | ing a title, eress in ouses where the Gover Cough Remedy. This must surely be a have entirely failed. Sold by all Chemists; cord. For sale by All Dealers, Watuss wholesale from A, S. Watson & Co., Ltd,
Co. Ltd., General Agents.
Hongkong
-nek: 8/187.
910/920 net 8/16