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Une tip," he said, there was # WORDAN who bothered the dulcers and me fa desth about. Whales... Her one destra was to avoh whale. A dozese times a day she boraucht us to have her called if shala, hove in klight I said maker, impatiendly to cher con éfternoon. **Bet, madaur, by are you so acious about this whals question
Captain, she auswered, I want to 4 whase blubber.It must be very impres xivo to sen such an mormons crenture
* Banana Hongkong and Shangbaie oon immurd about the same as Inst, sek, with niall sale at 4.00 and 1,000; the market closing quiet at the latter rate. London quotas £99 ar dividend. Nationals remain
hedral this morning, when 2012 Stoball Clays was married to Dr Purley..R N. 20
no sensitional interviews are be fit of für The cathedral was tastefully decorated the Tonaly regions of Ellenver Land fear the occasion and there was a large Quietly he disppeared into the unknown, congfugation to witness the tying of the and kimosta quintly he has returned nuptial knot. The Rev. G. Hughes, RNDame Ramour says that the world at large officiated asisted by the Rev. FT. Johnson is sceptical of his having won the prise
A chaplain of the cathedral.
which has been withheld from scores of The baldo, who ya giran away by gallant men these hat four hundred years. Deputy Inspector General Tait, was attired. It he is an honest man his tale, will in the In corded silk trimmed with beautiful Iris. and carry maviction. Meanwhile there. well's lace sad park passementalro with a is the doubt. bulla vail over a linera of orange Blossoms The bridesmaids, Miss Ross, Matilda Hoe-It may not be generally known that the
Hongkong should attered at the pital, and Mina Taic, Naval Hospital, bad North Pole was claimed to have beau dismount of attention it is receiving in charming white embroidered multo and covered: by sa English sailor some time in parliament this season. What do prom lauras draders and wore the gifts of the the late-fifties of the last century. Early and the Kowloon sallway, Col Bealy most bare soquired a vary. extensive knowledge bridegroom, gold naval crown brooches, The in 1880 a very circumstantial tałe was told of out kizira by this time... En certainly latter was attended by Dr Fitawilliams in all the newspapore that a party of rents us with greater courtesy than ha di grouneman. The bride also carried wandering Esquimanz bad brought this at the curse of his career, but than he had bouquet of white lotus lilies while the trader in the Hudson's Bay torriters learnt a few things in the interral 3 in
pity that the ordinary House of Comsione brideinklis han pink bouquets. The brides-handla of discoloured "papers. On the heckler dope not, inks a lot out of the
notation maids hate were trinunod with roses and doing opened they was found in nisin Colonel's book and leamy few things about all lots
the story of a man named John North, the Far East before putting idiotitor de argilable here, who claimed to have been a mentor of Sir questions to Ministers, John Franklin's ill-Estod expedition, mrv
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The officers present formed an arch o. honour, holding their cro-ed awouda over
lisagod and without braaitinen, Marine Insurance-Unione have been pinced at the redased tato of 837, and 835 the market closing at the Cantons are on offer at the reduned rate of 185 & small sale bas, boen during the weak North Cân baden and with sellers 127 the local rate has
the happy pair as they passed down the ing before the mast on the Erebusaidiaw's question, that he and his fellow fat 1144 and 115 1
misle.
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After the ceremony reception was held by Drand Mrs Taity at the Naval Hospital, Subsequently the bappy pair left for Macso and Canton where the honeymoon will be spent.
The bride'atavelling dress was made of white embroidered muslin with a bat trimmed with whito rose and sheaf curn Guesta invited, included In Fitzwil Ham; Engineer Commander and Mrs Mountifuld, Mr and Mrs Binalari.Mr and Mrs Smith, Mr and Mrs Enlworthy, Mr and Mrs Eredine. Me and Mrs Wright, Mr Jackson; Capt. and Mrs Craig, Misses Innos, Janics, Bess, Matilda Hospital; Mr and Mrs Knott, Mr and Mrs Sayles, Capt. & Mrs Stewart, Capt. and Mrs Cellingwood,
After the tragic death and burial of Sir John, the supposed writer of tho narrative determined to make a shot for the Pole himself, and he set about the tasir very methodically,
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Getting away to the northward he fell in with wandering Esquimans and për. suaded them to pilot him further on his quest. Ona tribe passed him on to another until he reached the utmost limits that the Esquimaux would go. They mid that the places beyond were too terrible for any human being to traverse; that they were the abode of evil demons who devoured alen, and they positively refused to advance farther. In fact the North Pole was so far as they were concerned. Nothing daunted, North determined to
I torily ballare, after reading ar anti-opium faddins vapected that when the House of Commons and went farth its Bat that the opiam-trade must osse in British Colonies that the drum sould instantly disappear from use. When will these people imbibe sarmall modieum of
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COMPANY MEETING.
Cottan
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#188
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Se Fire Innevance Hongkoqonga kiire how proved to 350 with small sales and close. with buyers Chinas haveolianged hantls Supping-Indo-Chines were in demand at for combined shares, bot at time of dosing buyers have withdrawn. Shells aro wanted at 71/5, but no shites come un, the market Other stocks under this heading on! for no remarked
Refineries - China Sugars have been in some demand, and in the absence of sellers the rate has improved in Id closing with buyers. Luzons after further sales at 30 std: 294 sloss with sellers ab 29 m
Mining-Wo hare no business to report under this
ligh
200
Docks, Whares and Long and Whampoa
Dodica, with a stoący enquiry-bars improved to 62 after sale at The final general meeting of the share-60 and BL Kowloon Whatta bare, also holders of Messrs Cottam and Co., Ltd., in improved their position and after fair sales liquidation, was held at the King Edward at 60 close is demand at that rite." Shang- bat Docks are quoted a point higher in the Botol on Friday evening. The liquidator, North at 79 bayers, and, Hongkow Wharff
fter falling to 140 close si 148 r Mr Beuzeville, presided and there were
Lands, Hotels and Buildings Hong more small, sales at 105,, sellers have ruled
Capt. & Mrs Docuer, Mr and Mrs Bailey, push on along and though he sufared great Present Besars. J. Walker, F. S. Payner | kong Lande hive been dull, and after a few
Commodore, Mrsand Miss Lyon; Sisters R. N. Hospital; Ward Room Ocara, Tamat; Major N. Evans; Mr Buchanan, Rs. 0. Hughes, Mr and Mrs Maitland; Rav. De and Ms Lauder, Rev. R. L. Johnston Mr Hughes, Mr Mcre.
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Dr and Mrs Bell, Victoria Hospital; Sisters, Cloversment Ciril Bospital; Lisut and Mrs Batterworth, Mr and Mrs Flet cher, Mr G. V. Urme, Mr Tritman; Mr Hutchison Mr Puttery and Mr Canal. Mr and Mrs Humphreys, Mr L. Camp bell, Mr Pittoaden, Mr Arung; Mr
privations he asentually won through.
and T. Petris.
The liquidator presented a final sixte
ment showing the liabilities of the company to be $74,334.43 and the total arts 83,552.00, leaving a deficit af 870,782.34.
Mr T. Tetric expressed regret that nono of the ex-directors of the company were present at the last meeting of the company but nevertheless he could not allow the opportunity to pass without making some remarks. Continuing, he said: It is obvious from what the liquidator has said
One evening he approached what looked like a dark delle between the mountains of ice. Burying forward he entered the forbidding phos, which, in accordance with the nature of the adventure, grew over darker and more terrible. Suddenly there was a turn and North saw daylight shoad. A few steps more and he was looking down upon s beautiful sunlit country, alive with towns and villages that our money is lost, every cent of it, and splendidly cultivated. It was sursad that even our creditoss stand little
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"Otton Mil-Ewe have declined in John Gaodobild, by R. W. Wright. the North to Tis 135H Internationals and Laon Kung Mows have improved to The Fuc of the Fair, by Eden Palipouts T. 39 and T. 115 respectively. Houg Old as the World, by J. W. Brodie Lunes. kangs continuo neglected at 74 with sellers. The Bed Flat Crown, by Dorothes. Gerard.
Rubbers The market has ruled rather quieter, but a fair business has been following sales. Balgownies at 51 and 59, tracted, and we have to report ando Malays at 14/9 (These shares have recently been split up into 10 shares of 2 oach for one old share of £1 paid up); Tapp; Mr and Mis Wukinson: Me and walls-of-rok and ica Soon he made his deplorable business, gentlemen, for which Malays at £65.Damanname at 2917-
Starpoole, Mis Wakeman; Mr and Mrs. Tooker; Dr way down into the enchanted plain and by the promoters and directors of the comLingies at 23 and 29/6 and Ragaiss at 424, and Mrs Moore; Dr Hartley; Dr Hobson; using signs and Esquimaux words he got pany might well bury their beads in and 835 Straits currency The Coming of Aurora, by Mr Philip
In four years this company, for Discellaneous-Dairys have changed
Champion De Crespigny misd 17, and are still in request A Family of Infinance, by W. H. hands Captain and Miss Worthington, Hor. Ointo communication with the inhabitants, shame. Hughes, Captain A. P. Jones, Surgeon He found them fairly intelligent, bat various reasons that have been explained Caments at 8.70, closing with sellers. Minott, Captain Simmons, R.G.A., Lieut Priest-ridden and a thousand years behind | and some that have never been explain- China Lights at 61: 63 and alosing wilk. The Unlis Lamp, by Algernon GlMIDE ING, LESS THAN
willers at the highest Tate, and Watsons at Butterworth, Lisub Rosemann, Engineer the civilisation of Europe. After some ed, has gone through its entire capit. Philippinse Are in requist, st: 9. std years spent in the land North fried to of 860,000. Pravicus to that, gentlemen, Chize Bornose at 13. Other stocks under Commander Hardwick, Mr S. P. Walker effect his oaps, but was prevented by the it was a private business earning 25 per this huling close with sellers at quota Lient Bramble, Liout Blanchfowar; Mr Apricats, so in default he managed after den profit on s capital of $40,00. At least time. P. Thompson, Miz McKean.
most incredible adventures, to write his
ap we were told by the prospectus. Well, The presents included those from: narrative and send it through the polar J. Owen Hugban, Satsuma jar Mr Had barrier and thence it was passed on by the concoction to wheedle money out of our
gentlemen, that prospectus was either don, illuminated vellum writing case: Esquimanx to Hudson's Bay.
pockets, or something has been radically
·Bick barth stawards, R. N. Hospital,
wrong with the working of the company, liquear set; Miss Lozen, Miss Ross, Miss, Needless to say such intrepid and ex-We have all heard of alleged defalcations Jones, drawn thread work: Bliss Bailey, perienced Artie explorers as Sir William of a former manager, of his neglect of the d'oyley; Bir Knott, table; Tout Blanch McClintock, Sir John Narva and others business, etc., but these alone, if tros, are fower, Silver blatter; Mr Davies, Silver who were told the story threw doubts not sufficient reasons for the company being inkstand; Commodore and Mrs. Lyon, upon its authenticity and before many in the position it is in to-day. A few loyal Saigon Hongkong:-There has been no d Silver bowl; Mr Tong, Aneroid; H. M. S. years had flown North's narrative was shareholders have endeavoured to get at fixture to repest in this direction, and the Tamar, Silver salver; Captain Mascoeaux,ontirely forgotten. I chanced upon it the the resi truth. It has been like knocking on rate has receded 10.8 cents per pical, m Sagion/Philippines: four charters hare melled necklace, Miss Weaver, Fopchow other day when looking for wine books a wall of granite. The real facts concerning again taken place, but rates show a dowo- leoquer box and tray; Mr and Mrs dealing with the Arctic regions, and the promotion of this company, where the ward tendency Wilkinson, to cloth; Miss Tait, lace was rather struck with the naïve im- capital was banked and whether it was nii
Java Hongkong The local agar market handkerchief; Mr and Mrs Humphries, tea possibility of the yarn. The man who subscribed or not are still a sealed book is exceedingly firm. The fixture of two cape and saucers: Mr and Mrs Holworthy, spun it originally was gifted within so far as the shareholders are concerned mon boots indicates wore tonnage will
rogaired. Korean finger bowin; Mr Armstrong, splendid imagination, of that there can The minute book of the company, a book Newchwang Canton steamer has Korean dietes; Staff Surgeon Cat, R. N., be not the slightest deübt, while he also which ought to have been kept with the been fixed on private terms.
Coal freights are slightly better. The ivory pepper castor Mr Simonds R. G. A., must have read no inconsiderable number of greatest care and socuracy, is sufficient
rates have been paid during the black wood table; Miss Beattie, bonboniere; books dealing with the polar regions to be so proof itself of the growly indifferent following area to Hongkong 31, 90, CHEMYSTS & DRUGGISTS Dr Hobson, bomboniere the Misses conversant with the conditions which there manner in which the affairs of the company Wakamatu to Amoy 82.30, and Waka Darley, 'antique Silver spoon; Dr Fitz- prevail But he ought to bars. brought have been looked after. Gentleman, not maza to Canton, $2.50. william, black wood table: Misa Battar, North back to civilization not left him at a little of this disaster is due to the holo embroidered writing case; Mr Cameron, the Pole dreaming of the English water and corner manner in which the meetings D'Oylys; Mr Brewin, glass, cloth and meadows such time as he drowsed his life of this company have been conducted. The ten cloth; Mr A. Moore, cafetier; B.M.S. away propped up on beds of "auranth publicity of the Press, regardless of the in-
The North-China Daily News regrets to Sandpiper, silver spoons; Dr. and Mr. J. and moly." But there, wo are not formation it would have conveyed to our
sompetitors, would, in the end, Tam sure, record the death of Lady Haraby, widow Kirk, pictures; Captain and Mrs Orig. Rider Haggarda.
have been beneficial. This disgraceful gold necklace, Mr Haddon, embroidered
The beautiful weather of the past month, and discreditable buritoes will be aware of the late Sir Edmund G.. Hornby, formerly Chief Judge of H. M. Supreme bag: Sisters Matalda Hospital, bomboniere though ideal frein a bathing party's pointing to those of us who have lost our Mrnod Mrs Wakemen, toast rack; Majorof" view, must have occasioned no little money to beware for the future of amator Court For China and Japan Lady Emily GS GUITI BALL
Augusta Horuby was the oldest daughter | ke Evans, embroidazed writing mas-Mizariety for the Water Authority. It really company promotors. There is still one Narinan Bailey, writing .caso; Mr Griba looks as if there will be a very considerable hope left, and that is that the whole thing of the late Captain J. P. Boberta, of Nawi York and Shangha. She was the third fiths, bonboniere; Mr and Mrs Risland, shortage of rain this year, and yet there will be sifted out to the bottom by the of Sir Filmand Hornby, whom she bonboniere: Bishop sod Mrs Lander, is noy amount of water going to waste all Government, and with this object in view I Satums lowis; Lieut Hamliort, B. N. and through the Colony. The police sold would ask any shareholder, who would care married in 1875. Her husband died in M. E. BANDMANN Surgeon Hooper, E. N., H. M. S. Water stops good deal of this waste if the to do so, to join me le petition to Hits 1800. Lady Hornby, who is a sister of witch, Silver mounted crystal salad bowl Chinese lakoaga ould be induced to wake Excellency the Governor oraving him to Mrs W 3. Jackson, leaves two daughters, Misses Gregory, gold bracelet; Dr and Mr up a bit,
order a public investigation. The case is one of whom is Mrs W.-H. Druumood, Moore, silar coffee spoons and tray; Mr
too extr-ordinary and the facts that could while the other trenmarried. be put before His Excellency far too: gravə
L. F. Campbell, silver liqueur set; Ilor."
0. Hugos, silver salt collars; Mr and
Already there is a stir to sporting sirains
in the Colony preparatory to Autumn to pass unnoticed. Gentlemen, we cannot
Mrs Irving, salt callers; Surgeon Minett, otirities. The cricket alabs are beginningsford to throw good money after
work at the practise mots, while the such a petition could be drawn up
B. silver algar lighter; hir J. W. Bear,
B silver fruit, krivos; Mr B. A. Gower, human material at the disposal of the trifing cost and His Kroellency, I fent alvor vase; Dr Hartley, silver.cocktail mizer; various Clubs is being eagerly scanned in would do the best..
Mr and Ms JIM. Smith, Süver toilet view of the interport fixture in Nurember. There were no further remarks and aot; Mr Haddon, Silvar bowl; Mr and Mrs We ought to be able to put up fairly meeting terminated. Maliland, Bilver fruit knives; Mr L W respectable abaw against Shanghai and the Carpenter, Bilrar Brame; W. B. Officers Site, giron only decent lack the
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