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MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW. Miscellaneous. 9 s., Military Prnetice.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, November 21-
11.30 sm-Presentation of Afairess to
the Governer, at the Cliy Tini, 3.30 p.m.--Auction of Magnificent Collection of Japanese Art Curios and Embroideries, &c., at Mr Gec. Lay- mert's Sales Roomas. p.m.-Meeting of Victoris Evilge. Goods per Glenfor not cleared on this
date subject to resit.
SUNDAY, November 22-
Goods per Mail not cleared at 4 p.m.
on this date subject to rent, Goods por Chine undelivered after this
date subject to rent. Mornay, November 23 :--
Register of Shares of A. S. Watson
Co., Ltd., close from this data to the 30th Norimber, inclusive. TODAY, November 24 :----
Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Steam Water Bont Co., Ltd., at the Company's Office, 2.30 p.1.-Meeting of His Majesty's Justice of Pence at the Magistracy, Goods per Armed Behis unclaimed after this date at Noon will be subject to rent end landing charges. Transfer Bocks of The China Traders'
date to the 8th Deceraber, inclusivė.
MINTA.
THE CHINA MAIL.
At Tongku, on 16th November, the wife of C. MATTHIESSEN, of a Son,
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TELEGRAMS,
['crisa. Man's '- EXCLUSIVE SEQUICK.] SEPTLIED BY REUTER, PA BOMBAY,
CONSPIRACY IN BULGARIA.
TO FORCE WAR ON TURKEY.
Loxnox, November 10, A` conspiracy, among the younger UOKOKONG, THUNGD▲y, November 19, 1903. | officers of the Bulgarian army to create a frontier facffent which would force LOCAL AND GENERAL.
war upon Turkey has been discovered
Notes by the Way.
Colonel Lawson, A.D.C., of the Royal Engineers, hua been appointed Director
General of the new Military Works Depart
ment.
Major F. W. MoT. Bunny, Royal | Berkshire Regiment, Chief Orünence (F-| cer, Honphong, is promoted from the Braj Close to the Bod Class of Orduance Officers.
The services of Mr Ambrose, the British Adviser to the Sinnere Custeres, have been re-engaged for a further periid of five years. The Siamese Government | bad previously decided not to retain the
Adviser after November.
At the inquest at Singapore into the circumelances surrounding the death of the Tarkish Consul-Genersi Attaullah Bey, verdict of accidental death was returned. The funeral of the late Consul was one of the largest scen in Singapore.
mittee will shortly meet to sarange for the The Hongkong Football Shield Con-
Competition. Clubs desiring to enter should do so at carce. Full particulars con ̈ be obtained by, addressing H. P. Chard, Eeq,, Honorary Secretary, Football Cem-j
petition, the Chartareil Punk, Henghong.
Union Church Literary Club.
in Sofa.
A searching investigation was held and in a result 140 officers have been dispised from the Army.
[ZETTER'S SERVICE)
OPEN PORTS IN COREA.
Luston, November 17.
It is eatinined in Washington that the United States are co-operating with Great Britain and ajan to accure the opening of Yenganpho as well as Wiju..
DUTY ON TEA IN NEW ZEALAND. Mr R. J. Sedden has proposed in the
PRESENTATION TO LADY.
BLAKE.
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1903.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
who drew not know and dens ut estoca Your Excellency for the many, wise and. sympathetic actions that have so characteri sed the five years of your administration His Excellency the Governor, Sir HENRY of the airs of this Colony. I have fur- BLAKE, G.C.M.G., presided at the most wally to a For Your Excelicary's sanction for the two panasia which I have just ing of the Hongkong Legislativo Council will agree to them; and I can also asante also present:~: mentioned, and I hope Your Excellency which was held to das (19th). There were Your Excellency that they will receive that approval with the greatest pleasure, and they so wish to assure Your Excellency of their continued and lasting esteem and affection Hie Excolloagy said: Thore is no request
Colonel L. F. BROWN, RE, Oficer Commanding the Garrison
Hon. F. H. Mat (Colonial Srerotary). Hon. Sir H, S. BERKELEY: (Attorney Genom!),
Hon. L. A. M. Jonsson (Acting Colonial Treasurer).
Hon. R. H. BASH. TAYLOR (Harbour Master).
Bon. W. Catuas (Director of Public Works).
Hon. A. W BREWIS (Registrar General)
Hon. Sir O. P. CUATER. Hon. C. W. DICKBON Hon. De Ho Kat Hon. WETA TUL. Hon. GAPSBOM STEWART,"
BEPORT SKU: PAPERS,
His Excellency Approves of
Scholarships. 1 At the Government House, this morning a lorge number of Lady Blake's Chinese friends assembled and presented her with a handsome group of valuable Chinese varies. They comprised a pair of silk | (applause)," embroidered curtains, a silk counter that you could have addressed to mne tent two Kaog. Hi vnses (blue and white) 150 a 60 gratified me or that I approve of years old, one Yung Chin three-colour rase, with greater pleasure, than that which 150 years old, one pair in Long liver have irade for me to-day, and that is, to have the honour of having way name coloue vases, 100 years old, one bronze associated with two scholarships in this incense burner and two bronze fases: 300 Colony. Your referetics to my adminis years old, and two carved Ivories.
tration is oxceedingly gratifying, and I CAD now say that I have sometimes folt sur Lady Blake and H. E. the Governor ro-prise at the depth of feeling on the part of ceived the deputation in the ball room, and the Chinese community, because so far ny prior to the masking of the presentation my set are concerned I have done nothing 'more than any other representative, nữ thời Master Wei Yuk presented Lady Blake King in the same position here, and that is
Mr R. F. Jousaros (Acting Clerk of with a handsome touguet. There were to show every consideration and justice to Councils.)
FINANCIAL CHINESE, uvery section of the community who help. present Sir John Keane, Me R. F. John to push the Colony forward into the The uninutes of the previous meating of stan, Acting Clerk of Council. Mr Rum-pisition in which it stauder at present the Finance Committeo, were referred to jahn, the Hon. Dr. Ho hai, Hum, Wei Tuk, (applause). I have governed portions of the Commitres. The report of the Com: Messrs Fang, Wa Chun, Lau Cho Faks Holmost every mee of the world. My ex nittee was adopted.
perience goes from North America, to the
A NEW MYE-LAW. Fook, Clan: Sin K, Wet On, Ua Lai West Indian Islands and now to the Far An additional bye-law (already publish Chugh, Teng Lai Chuon, Tang Lau Kop, Fast Every man speaks of his own ea) gurerning the slaughtering if walls parience, and I can say that a more laws Tang Lau Chuen, Wong Kam Fuk, Chow abiding or mere easily-covered people
was agreed to.. Hing Ki, Yeung Pin Shan, Lai Shon Hui, than o Chinore in Hangkong I have The Colonial Secretary laid on the table never met with. I have found them the earrespondence arising out of the re Hui Chow, 3 Pak, Chee Foon Ng and reasonable in every respect, and no sport of the Eduestion Committee, 1902. Chan Chok Ping.
world desire more. You hare all the Mr W. Chatham placed on the table the The Hou. Dr Ho Kat making the are making it, and there is the Works Committer. The latter report was qualities that make for success, and report of the proceedings of the Public sentation to Lady Blake said-On behalf of
additional satisfuctions in Hongkong is followe your many Chinese friends and shirues lathat, notwithstouding it there are so this Colony I buro the distinguished how are representative many different estimate which had been prepared by cur to-day to present-a few articles for your find authentic Thong them. They are that the cost of the statt for supervising the nationalities, the baro coalesced and the Superintendent of the Gaol showing gracious acceptar.ce. The articles in them all patting her shoulder to the wheel and proposed prison and the cost of transport solves are not of very great value, but they wosing forward with mon chject of old amount in ali to 838,153 per annum. are presented to you by your Chinese friends more 94 3 token of their esteem and of their forwarding the intercallio Colony. It the sum ineluded for iransport being great honour and of gratification to $2,000. The only saving to be effected in regard and affection, your Ladyship. Un
your the eve of your departure for Gaylon 100-lhat the Chinese portion of the cut the present annul expenditure would be Chinese friends have fult that unity have determined to establish these, which is now expended in con-
two scholarships Eshall always look back very shortly they are about to lose the pot the fact that you have done or with nection frith using the Belilos Reformatory Fociety not only of a great and charming lady, but a egzagathetic and kind personal vers great pride, and with equal pride shall sa gaul. The net extra opense of the I remember that you will have my portrait to 327,310 per annum. The only saring proposed prison would therefore amount friend. (Applause). They have received many acts of kindnces from your hands, charity, the new wing of the Tung Warisun on the outskirts of the City instead in that spend monument of Chinose
which would he eff cted by construeting n KING OF ITALY IN ENGLANDnt Government House, and you have and the way in which you think it advisable 32,600 per anrun for transport The They have received your profuse hospitality Hospital. I thank you for your thoughts of on Stonecutters would be the sura of The King and Queen of Italy have arrived olways takon a very lively and kindly into mark your approval of my administen annual-working expenses of the existing
terest in them and their afairs both indivi- tion. I sccept your most genorous offer gal aniounted to $110,176.80. dually, and as a community and a nation with great gratification and plea ure, and I They feel that in youtboy have seyinpathi- set, a friend, and a guide, and the Chinese hank you warmly for the feelings you base and their families have also received, much expressed toward me, and which any tell you are heartily and warily reciprocated kindness at your hands. The articles are the products of the act, industry, and
*** (appinuse); manufacture of China. They will serve to remind you when you far away from us
Ceylon, or at your home in Ireland, chat DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LTD. on Green Island, which is estimated to coat. you have many affectionate friends among the Chinese in the far eastern Colony of
The annual meeting of the Dairy Farm
The Committee desire that definite in- Hongkong, and they further will remind Company, Ltd., was hold this afternoon formation should be obtained as to the you of your five years' residenco in this at their fices, No. 2, Lower Albert would be prepared to contribute in the
amomt which thu Military Authorities-- Celony amongst us. (Applause). 1.
1-need pot recount the many kindnesses that you J. W. Noble. There were also present moved from Stonecutters Island ns pro- Bond, under the presidency of Dr. Feront of the Gunpowder Depot bolig re- bave shown your Chinese friends here, courtesy, and your consideration, and J. Walker (Manager), A. Stevonzon but suffice it to my your kindness, Messrs F. Maitland, IL Hinds, posed, and the sympathetic istorest you have taken.
New Zealand Parliment to increase the existing duties twenty per cent, on ten grows in terug dominions, and to admit tes grown in ditisu darinions Free.
THE PANAMA CÀNAL.
LONDON, November 17.
le nived, at Washington to acgotiate a A Comission from the Panana Republic
Lew Panama Canal Treaty.
France has recognised the her Itepablie of Fans.
• at Windeer
This evening at 2 o'clock sharp, in the Lecture Hall of Cuies Church, under the auspices of the Titeinry Club, Mr W. Arm- strong will lecture of Reptiles, their Haunts & Habits in Hongkong The Lee ture, to which the Public are cordially in vited, will be illnetrated with exhibits..
Crickot.
At Happy Valley yesterday afterncov, the 30th Company R.G.A. deftated the R.A.M.C. by 10 runs. Turner sccured five wickets and Woods four for the K.G.A
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THE KAISER. The Kateer is progressing favourably.
The Gubernatorial Interregnum.
The swearing in of the Hon. F. II. May, C.M.G., as the Officer Administer ing the Goverment will take place ou Setardag next, at 2.80 p.th,
Exchange Compensation.
Proposals are before the Gorernment of India for abolishing the inconvenient
Jusurance Co., Ial.. closed from this while Williams captured Four and Harves ersten of exelange sompensation in certain in them, in their families, and in their ing Wong, and S. A. Seth, secretary.
threo for the RA.M.C. The R.G.A. were dismissed for 142 runs (Capt. Kirkpatrick 46, Capt. Riach, 26, and Capt. Nogent 18), while the RA, M.C. were got rid of for 46 (Pte. Cook 22, and Pte. Woolley 11).
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clarissi appointments at Arms headquarters by Exing the salaries on a non-compensa tion basis. The question of reserving additional appoints for soldier clerks is also under consideration,
Another Shipload of Brides.
Mr A.-H. Lee the now Civil Lord of Almost every Japanese steamer that the Admiralty, is reported to have male has come from Leadon during the past few his first acquaintance with the Navy in months has had from three to six brides-Hongkong in 1889, when be way elect on board for the Far East. Yester. subaltern in the Royal Artillery. His new day the Tamba Mary aired and she colleague, Rear-Admiral Bay, the Con brought out fixe, One lauded at Colempe,troller of the Navy, was Flag-Captain to for your kindness and my admiration for present in excellent health and condition,.
Sir Newell Salmon. Mr Las made many friends at that time among the younger naval thers on this station,
A. S. WATSON & CO., her at Singapore and the others came this way, Among the passengers were Bisbog and Mrs Foss of Osaka, the Rev. LIMITED.
and Mes and Miss Campbell, of Formosa, and the Roy, Mr Gurney of Korea.
28 1394. QUEEN'S,
HOAD.
Robbed A.D. 1341.
Fox ONE MONTH only, Ladies
and
*
Gentlemen's
Real
Panamas
$18.50
Fine Quality
Best Shapes
Beware of Imitations.
WATSON'S
Celebrated
E
BLEND
Band at King Edward Hotel.
COD BAVE THE KING,
Alcoholic Excess.
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The Clairman laid befor the Committe»
The Chairman also read the Colonisi Secretary's minute of the 24th September, 1903, fu ghich he stated that, in the event of the Colonial Govenment almodoring the Stonecutters site for a gael, the Waz Department might contribute as antich sa half the cost of the now Gunpowder Popöt
3107,000
Prison there being carried out
(a) the proposal to erect a Convict
(b) the proposal to croct a Corsich Prison there being abandoned.
The Committee then adjourned.
AUGMENTING THE WATER SUPPLY, Sir Chatbunt before resuming his seat
stated that a temperary pumping plant had heen established at Taitantuk capable of raising half a million gallons of water daily to the tunnel which cotivegs the water to the city. The pump commenced work on November 1 and had been at work sipeo with slight intermission (Applause.)
STANDING COMMTÉTEES. -
ed un the nomination of the Governor
The following Committees were appoint.
All
FINANCE COMMITTEE.
members except the President,. Chairman, the Colonial Secretary.
PURUE WORKS COMMITTER.
The Director of Public Works, (Chair mon); the Colonial Trosaurer; Sir C. P. Chater, Mr C. W. Dickson; Me Gershor Stewart (temporarily, and in the place of Mr Showan)
2
FINANCE COMMITTEE.
then that they shall ever cherish the the meeting and the Chairman said-Gen accial affairs, have so endeared you to The secretery read the notice convening memory of you all through their lifetlernen, the report and accounts have now applause). They hope that when you are away from them that you by be reminded been in your passersion for some days and of them, and they also desire to wish you I will therefore, with your permission, take and your noble Eusband, H.E. the Gover them as real. The Directors are pleased Hor, & very prosperous and happy futuro. life. Your Chiness friends, therefore, beg at being able to present to you do satisfac that your Ladyship will accept these tory & statement of the past year's working. articles: (Applaus
Lady Blake in responding said--There
This satisfactory result is very largely do
of the bert the mouth speaketh, but a blessing which (if you had bee is an old saying that out of the abundance to the abscucu of any serious outbreak of
discare during the perind under reviews, sorry to
that I cannot agree with that
as long saying this morning, for much as I feel associated with this Uo. as I have) you will. have no words to express my gratitude not fail to be thankful for. Our berd is at your gifts. To me it is not only a plea. and we are continually importing young friends amongst the Chin:50, and as T be and Australia so us to improve and make sure but a privilege to have made so many stock of pure breed from England, America
lieve that when one is far away one cau
as porfect as possible and thus make the still be with thoro one cares for in spirit, wilk, rich as it is, richer still. We can ly spirit will always be with you. To assure yon that at the present moment, Fears to come look forward to so many. we believe you possess berd, the
STANDING LAW COMMITTEE. quality and quantity of which is The Attorney General (Chairman); the fhree thousand athths or su in Groat of you lu our home in Ireland, I thank you unsurpassed by any Dairy in the East, Harbour Master: Dr Ho Kai; Me Wei Britain in 1901, directly due to alcohol; is can assure you that 1-one of them were with all my heart for these presents, and I
We trust our policy of substantially writing Yuk Mr Pollock, K.Ü. (temporarily and By kind permission of Major Radeliti a small matter compared with the 38,000 needed to amaro me of your regard and down the value of our enttle will commend in place of Me Sharp), mid Officers, the Band of the 3rd Hurma from tuberculosis. At the same time the sincerity applause).
BİR BREWIN AWORY IN, iteoll to you, as it is an almost unvarying Mr A. W. Brewin, Registrar General. Infantry will play the following programme facts of niecholle excess are too cogent to said: May I now take this opportunity, your
Dr Ho Kai, addressing His Excellency, to addition of the $2000 now pro necessity when dealing with live stock.
was sworn in on his return from leave. WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. of music at the above Hotel, during he ignored, and in Germany-the land of Excellency, to address to you a few words, posed to be added to reserve, this fand will
NEW BILLS. inter, Friday the 20th Novetuber, the almost innocuous Lager-the Imperial At the request of the leading men of the stand at $20,000, and we hope, as time gues The Attorney General moved the firer (weather permitting): -
Chinese community, I havo to ask your kind oh, to continue adding to this fund. The
March......" Romaine
Gounod showing the relative food values of three ships to he named after Your Excellency there for the sale of milk and dairy pro- The New Territories Land Court Ordinance Bound of Health has just issued a tract approval of the foundation of the scholas rapid growth of the population in Kow reading of Billa entitled An Ordinance to has induced your Directors to open a Depot repeal the New Territories Titles Ordinance
1912 An Ordinance to further amend Overture...' Heinrich von Meis-
Williams pennyworth of beer as compared with the the one is to be alotled to the Queen'a
Fe this purpose sve College and the other to the College for ducts generally, Selection... A Country Girl... Monekton corresponding quantity of fend proper Medicine for the Chinese. Both will be have lensed No. 07 Elgin Road and we 100 and an Ordinea to me The Song The Flight of Ages...Beveu The pamphlet is quit unscreational and awarded annually. The Chinese have fur bare no doubt that thin now de Public Health and Buildings Ordinancs, Selection... Reminiscences DI
reasonable; and is on the same general lines ther requested me to request your approval all Kowloon residents, as well as in-
parture will be greatly appreciated by 1201 Scotland' ...........Godfroy
of the painting of a portrait of Your Excel- Valts ... Amour, 4tour Alfans as those already issued on cabereviczis, lency and the placing it in the hall of the rinse our revenue. We are now in a Mazurka..., Slavonic Dance Karly Klay typhoid, and dyelery. And the most new wing of the Tung Wa Hospital. By position to ster sterilized milk in large or A meeting of the Finance Comunittoe was significans thing is that the average Ger- these acts the Chinese conuninity de small quantities to all those requiring oilk held subsequent to the Legislative Council sire to perpetuato Your Excellency's s treated. It is intended for the uae of meeting, under the presidency of the Hon. man b properel by his education to coni-manory, and to hand it down to posterity young children or invalide and For those F. H. May, Colonial Secretary. The foll der whatever in presented to him and take and future generations. I chi assura Your who prefer pare, fresh milk on long voyages owing recommendations from the Governor
were upproved :- it for what it may be worth; whereas bis Excellenes that with the persent Chinese this milk as you know will keep sweet foc an munity in this Colony they need no indefinite period; the sterilizing process
"TAKES FOR DEEANSING PURPOSES. English analogue has yet to shed his senso such measures to
(upplausn),
The price of foodstuffs, we are sorry to say, They have
$1,200 in aid of the vote Public Works, of contempt for whatever he does not want their memory keep your name green in destroy all gone the milk may contain. Į su exciting game the Blenheim team won to understand.
thoroughly appreciated Your Excellency's still continues high and shows indications Extraordinary, to meet the cost of supply. kindness to them, and they on never forget of advancing still further. The same wighting and erecting sixteen tanke in Nos. by five goals to two. In the first epal) the
Tour Excellency's most wise, just, hene-be asid of wageh. Hef removing the adop and 10 Health Districts. Blenheim team secred three guals to nil, but Japanese Girls.
volent, and sympathetic administration tion of the report and nccounts, I shall be Areant conferersy between two of during the five years that have just gotie glad to answer any questions regarding the held their cwa, both sides scoring twroom Tobolus couremporaries respecting This is rather an den of theirs to samo to the best of my ability.
hand down to posterity something associa
There boing questions, the Chairman goals each. The teams were as follows: the generally accepted meaning in the eastted with Your Excellency's name, that mared the adoption of the report.
IM.S. Kenheim-Goal, Crighton; of Japanese Girls was carried to some future generations may real to mind Walker seconded the propient, and it waAR Lacks, Bachelor and Mackie; halves, Laned, length, and a deal of light was thrown upon cellency had administered the Government of Mics Maitland and Rhodess directers
that for the period of five years your Ex carried unanimously.
Mr A, Stevenson proposed the re-sluzliam Our celebrated E' Liqueur SCOTCH Garrett and West: forwards, Mary, Walsh, the present prevalling system of the expor of Hongkong so successfully, not only to Mr Ling Worg esconded and it was carried. Annually Recurrent, to meet post of re
Scott, Tain and Loveland.
H.M.S. Amphitrite:-Goal, Simpson:
|tation of girls procured from the interior the benefit of the Chinese, but also of all sectione of the cominunity alike (opplause). tacks, Rice and Kellett; halves, Worsley, and ports of Japan, to Hongkong, Singa-Tho presont generation of Chineso fully by Mr A. Stevenson. the re-election of Painng and remeying, the ing staff at the Frigg, and Ros ; forwards, Filio. Preston, ore, ond Calcutta, ways, the Y.-G. Zuity realise what Your Excellency has bean W. Hutton Potts as auditor was carried. Cranford and Irwin.
The ChairmanThat is all the business." and they, onuot forget News Though one pradery was manifest.
for a moment, even if they would, Your Thank you very must for your attendance, ed in the discussion, uevertheless liers Excellency's high qualitior as s ad gentlemen. Dividend warrants will be would seem to iela desk of truth in the ministrator and a friend. They have to ready to-mor The E. and A, 'steriner Kipire (Cupt statement that wholesale procuring and ings in the matter, not because they have day, therefors, mat to express their Icel- 1. J. Helms) has just tande a record run exporting take plaza by nearly every boat not already done so, but because from Kobe. She left that port at12.158.. on Sunday, 15th inst., and dropped her leaving Jops for the ports above-mention eve of your departure for Ceylon they wish to obtain your approval to what they ed. On a bent just arrived from Japan the consider to be a privilege for them to do Jalund. Ses pilot at 6.p.m. on the same day writer of this saw a number of giris takou (spplause). Your Excellency's acts of and arrived in Hongkong to-day, having shore at Moji by the polies. These had administration I need not here refer to taken 4 days 12 hours 30 mins for the trip ben stowed away in the focastle by some two documents, one of which has been because they have been fully set forth in a record for the E. aud A. steamers, which enterprising procurer,, za doubt, who brought to the notice of even His Most less 10 per cent. discount on secunt of been encountered abreast of Ausoy. On her authorities who do their best to prevent The feeling of the Chinese towards your might have been better had a douse for not thought to evade the stamination of the Gracious Bajosly the King and received his approval and expressions of satisfaction. last voyage from Hengkeng to Sydney, the this trafic. Still the cambore that get Excel arcy found expression in the ad- Empire made smother record,completing the through are cazeiderable, and it is a cause dress which I had the honour to present trip in 18 days 11 hours, in spite of having of great anxicty, to the Japanese governo you last year, just previous to your departure for England on a holiday, and I can assure Your Excellency to-day that those sentiments have never been diminish intensified, and to day I as authorised to ed but if anything have become much more,
eng that there is senteely on auton the Chingas community in Hongkong
VERY OLD LIQUEUR
SCOTCH
Hockey.
The officers of H. M. S. Menheim and Amphitrite mot yesterday afternoon in hockey inatch at Happy Valley, and after
WHISKY.in the second half the Amphitrite team
WHISKY » Band of the Fiuent
WHISKIES distilled in SCOTLAND. Specially selected, of great age, very fine
and mellow."
· Its superior quality has establisbod ita, reputation as the LEADING SCOTCH WHISKY IN THE EAST.
Por Dozen
current Exchange.
$10.60.
A. S. WATSON & Co., Limited, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
November 7, 1893.
Record Passages."
| called af Timor, Fort Bursin, Thursday In-
ment.
hand, Cooktow, Cairns, Towny-file, and do not things 'bout die life, said Brisbane en route. Capt. Helms and His Uncle Eben, is dat it so much easier to engineers and officers are to be complirsent.depend on de enmity of reh, enemies dan
Lan de friendship of poh-friends." 58ed on these excellent performances.
to them,
the
Mr J.
On the motion of Mr J. Waiker, secondof
Memoranda.
WEDNESDAY, November 25 ----
9am-Military Practice.
10 a..Anction of Sundry Noval, Obsolete and Condemned Stores, "&c.j st.FL.M. Nayal Yarú.
Goods per dragonia undelivered after
this date subject to rent," Goods par Tamba Mis not cleared on
this date subject to rent.
THURSDAY, November 26
...
.... RE-ROOFING THE HOSPITAL. $1,000 in aid of the vote, Public Works, Auuually Recurrent, to eat the cost during the current year of the work of constrac ting new poufa for the Gorornment Civil Hospital.
FARBOUR MASTER'S JEANSTATE. “ $150 in aid of the vote. Public Works,
Harbour Master's Office.
INVESTIGATING A CATELK DISEASE- 21,600 in aid of the vote, Sanitary De- partient, Under Other Chargoa, to meet The cost of investigating n certain periodis cally recurring catile disease, p
DADL MAINTENANCE. $1,000 in aid of the vote Gaol, Other [Charges, for the following items
(1). Provisions for Prisoners, $1,000 (2), Materials for fomunérative In-
dustry
600
...81,600
Total
Rheumatisin Relieved To all those afflicted with Gooda per Nippen undelivered after Pain Balm. One application will relieva recommend a trial of Chainberlain's this date subject to rent,”
the pain, and its continued use for a short tinie will result in a'cure
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