SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 1902.
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on SAL
The Mulbarne correspondent of the Times states that there is the strongent possible protest Iron all the States against the abolition of the duty, but that the prospects of a reversal of the decision are Hlight.
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DEATH OF CECIL RHODES. The Rt. Hongurable Cecil Jelus Rhodes, Director of The British South Africa Qumpony, is dead,
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March 15. In the International Rugby match glan le six points in Scotland nil
In the Associtimatel Scotland scored tive goale and Wales one.
Cricket in Australia, March 14in the match between South Australia and Mr MacLaron's team, the
four made 247 in their first ivnings, and the latter are with no wicket down.
March 15.- MaeLarau's team made 31S in the first innings against South Australia. Tyldesley scoring 126. South Australia in the second innings unde 21 for to wicket. Placating Volunteers.
To-day's Advertisements
M
CITY HALL,
R. HENRY
ROYAL,
DALLAS' MUSICAL
ANT
DRAMATIC COMPANY.
TO-NIGHT-SATURDAY,
29th MARCH,
The Celebrated furgical Cinanly
WHAT HAPPENED TO JONES.
EYE
SIGHT.
N. LAZARUS
To be followed by a GRAND VARIETY OCULISTS' OPTICIAN·
CONCEIT by the full strength of the Conmay
MONDAY, GIS MARCH,
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THE SIGN OF THE Cross.
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individual with scatts uppstootly the and applauso.). Ty bidding you all face- huables, I think you will approve of well; I should like to express cha hope that my saying to our true Past Presidents in St Andrew's Society will long continue to be
International Football Interesting Presentations,
Burns words Better l'ed ye ana the great institution it is at present, that it
London, March 9.--Wales neurod be, will ya au comme luck again, Bri- will prosper and that all the song of St. An interesting earemony took plaev to-
ther Seats, the Quiche Hilch, on Andrew, will prosper along with it. I splendid victory over Freland at Dublin THEATRE day at ran in the City Hall, show the
your behalf, I now have the honour to ask would recommend to them and I have Festeniny, winning the match by 10 points members of St. Andrew's Society nasty bid Mesra Gillies, Henderson and Lockhart to oxprossed the hopo-that they may be long to af. No score was thaile up to the i
accept, are small takes of the respect, able to fill their ungles; sy they beng al terrai Wales proved superior in King Edward's birthday will be celebrat farewell to thewo of its Past Presidents who friendship and exterm entertained by foi be able to empry them. (Caughter and apsramnange and was nhle to prevent the are leaving the Cotons--Mr David Gillies, low-imatabers of the Hongkong St. An dans). These quich could be in no bat-forward rushing tacties of their opponents. her way omployed than in drinking to the The three-painters quite our classed the Mr Fullarton Flenderson, and the Hon J. dicw's Sociery. In whatever part of the
world they may fod themselves, we feel health and happiness of the daughters of Irish quartette. All the halves were smart. H. Stewart Lockhart, C.M.G. Hon. T. H.
Irish forwarts played a dashing game sure they will continue to help to keep St. Andrew, (Applause) Whitehead prosided, and in addition to those alive Scottish national sentiment and Seat
Hon, J. H. Stewart Lockhart said—Mr | nigainst a heavier pack. gentlemen already named there were pre-fish spirit so essential to the best interests President, Eidies and gentlemen, Ma Gillies of lititain's world-wide Empire. (Applause) luss so exactly expressed all my continente sent Hon. J. 5. Boll-Irving, Hon. A. M. Lulics and Gentlemon, I ask you to join that I may say be is stolen all my ideas; Tucanon, Messra &. C. Anderson, Andrew | with me in drinking their health, lap and that is cute newson why I do not pro
pose to detain you many minutes now, The trust wea cordially pledged.
Also Here is another reason. You are all Forbes, Jarid Wood, W. Douglas Graham,piness and continued prosperity.
Mr David Giles on rising to reply was aware that we are at present suffaring from Wh. Katil, D. R. Law, S. L. Houston, D. E: Brown, Robert Shewan, T. II. Robi, W. wara:ly received He said Mr President, a drought, but Natus has compensated us Chickshank, . D. Thomson, Muties and gentlomm brother Scots, the Presa informs us-by having turn- Stewart, R. Garrard, J. F. Banton, 1. I have to thank you must heartily and most ed una xjate of speech. In my early days, youngster, I had a dear Grang Smith, W. B. Dixon, W. Partane, J.gorefilly fur the very cloquent and grand when I was Macgregor Forbes, W, Danby, t. 3. Moor specel that has been given to us by our old Highled nurse-God bless
Worthy Chief. It will be somewhat difficult gem-xy-who used to advise no when had, Dr Bennie, Dr Gilun, besides a
for me to reply to such a line speech. I was yurdy and inclined to be aguacata- Sou
Li may
However, I shall be glad to do my best. tive: in golden words she used to say, The Hon. T. H. Whitehend, President In the name of the Hon. Stewart Lockhart The least said the. Forest rended· of the Society, asid :--faniies and fellow
On that advice, I do not preposso zu sekil to and Mr Fullarton Healerson. I beg to
- March 12.-Mr St. Juan Brodrick has Scots, We Are mut forelay to bid adiers and
expiers our extreme satisfaction and up-say eztent to the volume of that satu of informed deponations that, the Committee SOUTH AFRICA.
to ferrently wish God-sport to the precintion of the very eloquent terms in speech which the Press not states a car on the recent new Voluntour Regulations the past presidents of t..Andrew's Servity.
which om President has referred to aurig, in this Colony. (Laughter.) Buenve recommended various concussions The censing is my unique care, and fully long career in the Far East. Important Captures.
We try it will be aftctation 6 wanants out ussen:bling togutlar 10 Ty thus him fer the very kind and genial {if I were to preford that I am not much teraling to meet the difficulties raised. The British Jaume under General
do honour in these stalisarts, who have in- Walter Kitchen, Colonel Kekowich and dulity written their names on the history
manner in which he has referred to touched by the reception which you Lord C. Beresford on the Navy. the services we have rendered to the have given tu-day. We are all Lord Charles Beresford, addressing the PLAN at the ROBINSON PLANO CO. others bare begin a driving movement of the Society. (Applause.) We Sentsmen Hongkong St. Andrew's Society. And proud of our country, and when we see Tandon Chamber of Commerce. urged that:
wo add to the Admiralty naval war lad against Commandrat Delarey. No for the caterina gait conceit of ourselves, but again we have to thank him and to-alay Scutainen and
perhapa'tis well my should do so for reasons
you all for the beautiful presentation sembled here to show us that they appre who would be responsible for informing
· British have captured live guns, 140 prison which seed not now be entered inta. * "Pisi
you have made to us and for the kimclate the small services we have rendered Parliament as to the full requirements of ers, so a quantity of cattle and expta, a poor heart that never rejalcos, "so many
words which have accompanied it. Our we woold indeed be pussesed of natures the Navy. Our coaling facilities, were dis The troops covered oghty miles in 24f you may probably agres tit suas meeting Beretning forms a very very cold and such as we are not accus.ceful, and he advocated the purchase of
Scotland predlaces me of the bodily
py and pleasant episode in our connectomed to in the land of the hill mud the collieries a lone and in the Colories.
Lord Charles vid that when tle physique and the rental calibre of our
tion with the locisty of which we are all sleuther if we were not much moved and Free Post Fesidents there is te revjually proud and with which wo have been dis ant feel our Wood tingle. (Applause) Mediterranem he combined strongly of to believe that Scotsmen any conditclosely identified, having beca members is diffealt for me, as I say, to express the smallness of the stocks of coal at Malta I fuel. W know at the Scot and Gituultan, which were not remelied of the Chamitter for many years now, ever really try to hold their own, wherever energy, persorðranco ant industry are qualificationis
since the Society was formed, and háving at is cry and hard to phase--a characteristic till he threatened to haul down his flag and Paquired to contribute to success in life. all tours taken a very warm and close con- indeed which is also posessed by another pablish his reasons for duing so. Never- (Applause). Time forbids me to attempt to nection with everything that tonded pro-important section of the Eum race tholess, he added, the present Admiralty unter into any detailed reference to the
te its best interests. We have received which I an ghd to see so well repro linti done more than any other. rany rittuer and manly quities of these at your hands, gentlemen, the honour of sented here today. Applause.) It is Past Presidents who are ses going frbing elected President for the usual term therefore specially gratifying to find thos hoang us. They have resided here for many office, and as the attainment of that we are in the possssion of the con-
At Mulras, on the evening of February Gers, and each one of them became origin. pred position is the aim and subition of fidence and esteem and the good will of
at mutabers of the Society when it was re- any of our werthier Seets in the Colony, our fellow-cmin rytm, whose opinion 123, while some Europom children were
ularly constituted in 1861, few which year I assure pon, fn behalf of the geartemen on value above that of all others. (applause. Į unsil 182 the lamented Honourable Phin-my right and on my left, that we apprecinte I shall never. Mr President and brother playing the bar beach, one little. cas Ryrie was President. The lato High this our most highly indeed and Sents, forget the kindness you have shown girl, picking up shelle, got out of her depth lander whose name in his day was a letra
My only regret is that 1 feel and was being washed away, when WHE the distinguished honour you hate conferus belay. hald word! in Hoogkong, was in reality the rest upon us will ever is green upon tuly unworthy of all the kind words that father of our Society, and Auld Scotland
ar minnury. (Applause.) Our Society has have beer said with regard to my. This Dowley, a child of five, grasped the situa The following is the half-yearly repint of never gave birth to a much worthy son:
been outablished for over 20 years, and I qualch which you have been good enough tion, hurried to the spot and patted her Each of the thres Last Presidents has en- think I am ester altem that in all to present to me will form a very pleasant ashore, newly being his own life in co this Company :-
tributed to the welfare of the Society, und
doing Gentlemen:-The Directors sabinit touredly they will be very greatly suissed,spects its success bris far exceeded the aciento of my associatious with the St you the annexed Stilement of the Liabilities Barring the heavy legacy of initation
n: saugeine expectations of its early pro- Andrew's Society mid is members, and nutors. Tuder its gis we celelanto pur rhen the natural course of time it is and Assets of the Bank, and Profit and aesthed by rjte system of Crown Colony St. Andrew's night with our friends, com landed down to my son, ho will be proud to Chief Justice of Lower Burma. Loss Avent for the Hall-year ending Government and which can sourcely be re-pising all that is worthy and beautiful in know that, whatever his demerits may have December 31st, 1901.
The Gross Profits of the Bank for the rded as abreast of the needs of the times the Colony of Hongkong; and, forgetting heca, his father was fortunate enough to the Beran Civil Services since 1878 and
Sir David Gillies, who was President of the for the time the enres mud troubles of fe, possess the good will of his fellow-country.
was at one time on the Burnin-China Boun- past Half year, including urn 527461, Society from 1808 to 1894, laaves Hongkong we abandon ourselves to the full pleasures men in Hougkong, the good-will of the Brought forward from last Xezoents, amonne
in the fall bloom of
prosperity, with every
ses of Scotland, that entry which he dary Commission, has lowo appointei to of which
and enjoyments of the dance and to the [ v 5,755,791. 3,841,51.se have been deducted prospect that it will become still more pro- Į keen excitement of the reel and the strach- loves so dear. (Applause.) Mr Whitehead. coved Mr Justice Copleston as Chief 1
merous and will occupy in the ear future pay, lifting the curtain for a time and fur President, has very kindly alluded to Current Expenses, Interests, de, leaving more important and a far greater position resending all good Scotsmen in their true ny almost immediate deputard to Weiliai. Justice of the Chief Court of Lower Bazma.
than it he ever done in the past. Invarious The Directors pas propose that po directions there is tangible evidence that character, urilowing with genuine hovei, a place, Indies and gentle zon, which a The appointment does not seem to hare 200,000,000 be added to the Reserve Fend, foreign trade in China with her rast natural
pitality and good fellowship. (Applause), very High Minister of State his just de
been well received in Runggon, where it Our St. Andrew's Ball is a sight that it scribed as a second-class watering placo." raising it to yea 8,710,000,0
undeveloped resources is yet still in its in-world be very hard indeed to surpass any do not know whether that description was had been opet sonurme aneonnected Temainder, the Directed fancy. (Applause). The first Thackr in long-where. It is a spectacle which, once sett, given with a political object in vint, or with odlicial life would be selected. It is
Dividend at the rate of Tisirteets per Cont
kong were founded by a Scotelimon, and we
will never la forgotten but will remain whether it was given to encourage those who per Annum, which will absoris you
Are granted to think that the great Hong permanently and indelibly imprinted on have to go there at this time to try to make contended that the now Chief Justice has 780,000.*** on old shares and 300,000, on new stress, akire a tutal kong and Whampoa Dock Co is virtually the memory (heat, hear), and the tecasion it into sonothing better this, a second- little or no legal tmining and lost low- the offspring of another Scotchman. Mr exhibits in peroliar light in many in class watering place. Bat, ladies and ledge of the proendure sud prection of the Gilles materially aided in bringing its stances this unrestrained enthusiasm of the gentlemen, a Scotstou, as you know quite ducking facilities into existence, and those luce and calay Scot. But although well, is not to be daunted by any steering Courts. ars passed in the Far East. Mainly we enjoy ourselves in these occasions, I criticism of any place. Wherever he may gu through his indomitable pluck, ever need hadly say that our Society has her be will try to do his best man can Lord Methuen's Capture.. ce, intellectual force, doggod determination, and nobler responsibilities which are more but whatever may happen to
A Plenzer special. dated London, 15th iren will and shrewd business capacity the fully discharged, to extending dief and as Weihaiwei, there is one thing that will
March, says: The disaster to Lord 3e. Company is now firmly established on
sistance to all poor and distressed country- never happen to myself, I will never sulisiulial foundation and in the enjoy who may have the misstitute to be forge? ray old "aakociation's bere. thuen excites great sympathy but no wen- ment of robust maturity with avery strailed on the shores of Hongkong; and As Horace saps, Celem nem mon des among those behind the scenes. A pect if further development and
it is a feeling of much gratification to us to wariant gi temes more cunt...I may
19 months cla state tinuous prosperity. In that great industrial
know that any a poor hungering a change iny climate, gentlemen, but die private tener establishment which now includes E-sorrowful at heart Sect has hoan rufievel, cold climate of Wei-haf-wei will never chill prophetically : *1 hoole upon it only as a ineering and Shipbuilding, Mr Gillies comforted, and sent to some other port in my wars affections for Hongkong and the Yeaves with us an enduring monumont.
China where the prospect of employment is many friends have made here Applause) matter of time for Methuen to lose his hits 2010 will ever with which
more favourable dann in Hongkong: or it
The prequeljuge were brought in close whole envoy. His force has been steadily honourably and inseparably associated.
ay be that he recoires a fram to with the cheers for the ladies who had growing weaker for the last threu montius. (Applausoj.
gracel suo asembly with their presence.
The only strange thing is that he was able
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NAONTANE SUPts, Chairman.
CORRESPONDENCE. MESSRS, WATKINS, LIMITED. To the Editor of the • Casa Matt'
Hongkong. March 29, 1902. St.--Allow in to carrect, though the medium of your paper, a statenin: made by the Chiroar at the Meeting of Share- hollers of tim above Company held on Thursday Inst.
etc.
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Undermentioned Local Residents
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Allouts, C. Andersen, 9. M.
Arnok, II.
Lotus, Capt. J. J Mardonnid, Lt. J. B. Manners, T. A.
Bain, Mrs A.
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Cocker, Ch. TC. Coster, G. Wallace Kurveen, V.
Mugfoni, R. H. Nam Luk Hing Oxhorne, J. W Pachreo, A A.
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7 PER CENT. SILVER LOAN OF 1886, E.
JisT HA YEARLY DRAWING.
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Lists of drawn bonds can be obtained on application to the Undersigned.
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Agents issuing the Lon
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hy the feneral Managers, and I have been the Society ever had. As President of thepreciation of the amiable motives / Consisting of four dragons. On each of the rained and the horses wretched. Tha this for MARSEILLES 4 LONDON
He stood for the land of the blue-bell | Boers captured much cattle. Cultivation
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Parcels will be received at this Ofice | Methuen's intelligence was at fault through- The inscriptions were as follows:-
out. Only an elaborate extension of the antil 4 pm, the day before sailing. The!
contents and value of all packages re *1804 to 1806. David Gillies, Esą, blockhouse operations will meet the ait required. Past President of the Hongkong St. Au detion in this quarter. Up to the presence the terms and coalitions of the Cont- Shippers aperticalarte aequested to song, 28th March, 1902.
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Past President of the Hongkong St. į And-en's Society. From the metabors. Hongkong, 28 March, 2002.
To-day's Advertisements
E. A. HEWETI,
For further Particular, apply to
Superintendent.
The Chairman said Through a cerveal
his native land, where he will be vure error your. Auditur omitted to delnet the been for a lot zied of years rumenor with feelings of gratitude the cost of A ersted Water Piast and Machinery closely connected with various banches of timely hitt and assistance extended to him already standing at debic of this gemunt, the business of the jet, he has ever takenly the Society. Mr Tresident and brother atolligent interest in local affaite. Herts, with grateful feelings we accept this
182465 There has been no clerical furor on my ants Pro-ident from 1385 to
Tutiful presentation to us, with fall part, the Stock having always en valued le was one of the most popular officals
which prompted them (bear, hear), ur friends particular on each section to see that they kindred society know Ye Crosies, and whenever we enter signed the Stack shoots, and also so zastion ford by our genal and inepressible in the old entry with a drain of the in my report as Auditor, that the Stock friend, Dr Jamie Cartile (laughter and manntain dew taken from these beautiful had been valued by the General Manageis; applause) he has scored mally as quichs, and when we recoil in pathetic kas for ressens, unknown to me they cess, Mr Henderson is a man of generous words the circumstances under, which they included the value of the Aerated Water instincts, and with his large fund f were pescated. I assure you that the Plast in the Steek Lists, and sized thuse Seuttish wit and humour be has been a deoch-un-doris' will be none the less aron's Society. From the meinbers. Hong Getlo has been done in this direction in the pany's Bill of Lading.
great nequisition in the social life of Hong optubic. (Applauso), As our worthy I admire the ingenuity of the Chairman kong. Many a time and oft have bis nom-Chief Ins just informed you, we are about in enderrouting to extricate the Generatorous friends dorived a no ordinary inte! to leave this Colony aki leave many wat Daungers from su awkward position, bylectual treat from listening to his unique and kind friends. (Applause). But al taking refuge behind me, but thinic in this postprandial ontory and inquiance, un-thrugh we are absent, I assure you it wil case that the old French proverb applies equnited in the Far East. We sincerely always give us great pleasure and great joy
· 1206 to 1897. The Hon. J. 11. Stewar qui s'excuse surense.
hope his visit to the old country will to remember the many joys and pleasures With regard
the $3,400 as present speedily restore is to it wonted health we have participated in underthis roof, and Lockhar, Cat G., Per-Presidem of the
that 20 distant owing to the Company by Mr Watkins, this strungil, and
we shall always be with you in spirit at the Hongkong St. Andrew's Svejęty. Fu se very sach in excess of the amount of date he will come back anoget us if ultration of the anniversary of our patron the members. Hogkong, With Mands
**** 1902. his ixiebtedness when the Company took only for a short spell. (Apphuse), Saint. From the fulness of our heirt wo ver the business. HiN account has warm and a most cordial welcom will pray for the welfare of the Hungaung
Me Stewart St Andrew's Society; may it ever pros The late Captain Mulliken. gradually increased to the present figures, await him on his return. sms having been debited to him by the Lockhart distinguished himself at one of per and remain a fitting tribute to
A private letter from Indis gives samue General Managers, same of the team our best Sedish schools and at the bonnie Scotland. aul to her wertky and charged by the London Agents of the ComEdinburgh University. Bersevering patriotic sons. I inky this opportuni further details about the and death of Capt. study and a great capacity ker taking ty of sixpressing the very great delight Mulliken at Calcutta, a slight attack of
• Understanding that Mr Watkina had pains, he was raised boli to his present and pleasure that we experience in sering dysentery turned to abscess of the liver, parted with number of his shares, on high positiva.. He was President from O xy ladice present the afternoon. which the Company of course held a first 1803 to 1897, and leaves us
(Applause) I assure you it is a very high and, after the operation, pleurisy develop lien, I deemed my duty, in the intake up his offein! duties first Gov-complmont u deed and we appreciate ited. It is understood that his illness was terers of the Shurholders, to reinse to etor of Wei-kau-wei-- tho Sanatorium of to the fullest extent, and 1 believe it will sign the accounts, unless the mator was North China as it has been recently be one of the proudest reminiscences of this brought on by sleeping put in the verandah Isid bare, bence the delay in publishing the described in Parliament. Speaking of meeting that he saw so many of our bestand getting wet. -report and acrumuts.
Wei-kni-wei ap the House of Lords on 10th and bonniest in Hongkong, (Applause.)
puny
I have now terminated my connaution
with the Company as Auditor-Yours
faithfully,
W.H. GASKELL
Music at Hongkong Hotel.
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MONDAY, the 7th April, at 1 p.m., | MEDICAL TESTIMONIALS:—
ON MONDAY, the th April, 2011.
Dr B. O'Barex, M.D., Civil Surgeon, SIMONS, Captain Drrer-Frons, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and ¦ Faizabati, saya :—M: X. Lazarus, optician, CARGO, will leavethis Port for MARSEILLES PIRRined my visinu to day, and 1, have Fia Ports of Call, WITHOUT TRAN- much pleasure in testifying to the accuracy SHIPMENT.
with which he determined the propor glasses for me to wear. His method of Examination is a very ingenious and pe carste one, and by it he should be slile ta ascertain the proper glasses for the cor- with in the eye. rection of all the errors of refraction met
There arrived in Singapore on the 17th be made to yied a much larger revenue.tirely at a less to reply to this very
... Your Laniships will recollect des brilliant compliment that Ena boen paid inst, Sir Francis-Lovell, C.M.G.; Surgeon- Hongkong was in very much the same posi me ay undeservedly-and I say General of Trinidad, who has been through tions Wei-hat-weiis to-day, ... Yet cudeservedly advisedly--because for norde it has proved to be very important cm-year I have marefully marie a point India and Burmah, and now visite fo By kind permission of Lieut-Comercial port, and Wei-bai-wei has the of deserting the annual gatherings, whieht Straits Settlements and Federated Malay
Carge and Specio will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac- Baillie and Officers, the Band of the 22nd advantage of thing on the highway from I am glad to my; however, have always States, on his way i Hongkong and the
septed in transit through Marseilles for the the Gulf of Pechill to Northern China. Alt gone off brilliantly without any of my Bominy Infantry will play at the Hongkong Lockhart's long experience of Hongkong poor assistance. It is a great pleasure For Fast, on & Mission in connection
principal Places of Europe. me to think that they are successful the London School of Tropical Medicine, that their Goods are being landed and Noon. Cargo will be received on board Hotel this (Saturday) evening, frup & p.. will stand him in good stead, and if any
nased Vessel are hereby informed Shipping Orders will be granted till one can de the will in due course bring each celebration secus to be an improvo» to 9.30 p.
placed at their risk in the HOXURONG AND about a realisation of Jard low's ezment upon the one that goes before. They ler which he is raising funds.
until 4 p.m.. Specio and Parcels until 3 Selection.... Inlanţhe' Sullivan pestations. Mr Lockhart's has been are justly very popular, naturally, I think,
KOWLOON WBARE AND GODOWN COMPANY'S P. on the 6th April, 1902, (Parcels are Bary Draco... Piccinnie Godfrey prominent none in the House of Commons because they affund a vast amount of unuse Pacific Speach by German Statesman.
Gonowys at Kowloon, where each Consign; aut to be sent on board; they must be left ......Whooler and in the leading English newrappers mont to a very large number of people.
ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and at the Agency's Office). Valse........ Les Birtues. Wateful during the past two mouths, and we Hong believe that even the ladies are kind enough London telegram, dated 11th inst.delivery can be obtained as soon as the Contents and value of Packages aro re
quired. Song... Stusaine and Rain Blumenthal kong Scotchmen who now tira well do to menk favourably of it, and 1 love bu aysBarou s Richthofen, Foreign Sec- Goods are landed. Selection Les Cloches de Cornovillo ' not doult for one moment that Wai-told--I suppose it is frus-that they have ratury, to arhounding to the Frassian Dint
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Company's Office. stepping upon these occasions expressed the opinion stone to a more important Governship that their hearts are often as light as their that Lord Lansdowne bad agreed to send to
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, (Applause) Robert Burns was born for heels (Laughter and applause.) We are the concentrados in South Africa, free vi
Agent. WHY is eating dumerous? Because you all mankind' and through his writings rather inclined to say bitter things some
duty. German "eigaments of feed and
Hongkong, March 29, 1902. immortal digest (dië jest) afterwards.
done thorns of Hongkong, but I can assure you nure that out hors put together a stir the ice dificul place to go away duching, aried or just mode of criti GRANDMA Elsie is heathache hat into life and to keep alive Scottish national from-very hand indeed. The only thing cien and the necessity of consulting British fer) Elsie (who has acis, esting genre-sentiment and Scottish spielt, for which wo that bolps us on our way is that susceptibilities, remembering that the Bri-
porties in the garden): Yes, but I've got should all feel the most reverent gratitude. we are, fortunate a pain in my staye now, grandeza." Carlyle well said of Bars His songs are and feel sure that we carry with us the fish and Germans were cousins while the part of the mother tongue not of Scotland kind wishes of a great mumy friends. (Ap-Boors wore kinsmen. of both. Bu quoted PROMPT ACTION
nly but of Britain and of the millions
qualche may be taken as a materiúl guar-
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This vessel firings on Cargo :- From LONDON, e, ex s.6. Australia. From AUSTRALIA, EX 5.5. Arcadia, From PRESIAN Gutz, ex B. L. S. N. and B. & P. S. N. Co.'s Steamers.
Optional Goods will be landed her un-
Surgeon-3lajor G, C, Hat, in charge of the Eye Hospital, Alaltabud, says --F bave tested your Patent Refraction Test, and find it remarkably good and accurate," and I think it should move very useful to all who are called upoù to treat errors of refraction, specially Astigmatism, which is so common and yet so frequently or looked.
De BEAUMONT, F.R.C.S., M.D., Re nagsidency Surgeon, Hyderabad, says":-Mr Lazarus has shown me his method of testing the eyes of persons whose vision is de factive, and I consider that any one requir ing Spectacles may depend on oring care. Fully fitted by him.
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Gods not cleared by the 4th April, at 4.
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No Fire Insurance will be affected by me FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOGEHOW. in any caso whatever.
HAICHANG.”
in dealing with what may be only a sight the in all the end of rha esith speak the plause.) i was wanted, I thisile these the German Gouerals who had visited the Godowns, and a certificate of the daciage Captain DAVIS, will be despatched for.
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the above Ports, on FRIDAY, thy th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, March 29, 1602.
cough will often avert some more serious Britt ismo in but bad hall, as the antor of their soundness. The quaich, Boer ipps in Ceylon and found are simog obtained from the Godown Coupuy with heart unfolds itself in many colored joy and believe, woriginally a very humble there first-rate. There were stoo times, in ten days after the vessel'e arrival here, wo of existenss, the name and the voice of smestic utensil, and was made of bune. he said, when a nation saght to show that joy and that we is the name and voice These are entirely a work of art, and may, huus sympathy, and gave an instance is just the thing for this, as it is always which Burns has given them.No British think be taken as symbolical of the con- in this connection of the weanding of Lord speedy and effective Wirlesale from A. §. man bas as deeply affected the thoughts and nection between two great nations-ead 1 Methuen, who was well known and esteem-
ed in Berlin, Watson & Co. Ltd., Hongkong
the feelings of so many men as this solitary say Scotland and China (Laughter
after which no Clsians will be recognised.
1. A. HEWÉTT,
* Superintendent. Hongkong, March 29, 1902,
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