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"KAIPING COAL
Now woll-known throughout the East for
THE IRISH CONSTABLE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
and was batcard in his watchful corner
on two sucosalvo night, áttar that he In Peace and War.
felt more at home in bed. There is a sleeping devil in grey Inshman: it. Nome. The following appeurest in the Daily wakes and dances when there is a solff. News and Leador trans" the pen for cordliat Ap Sciabad if not a cool Almerity Canon Langbridge D. Lutt, Rotor of as an English wit to be, Ha ty St. John's, and Canon of St. Aupchino, able to a hood. That,
Alas B. Mary' Cathustral, Limérick, joint however, is not that whole explanation | Bramble author of The Only Way," and subhee of charges that, baya udhuspilsin: it of many novels and play
is not the combles, explanation, að all Thi la wand he says about it.
How do you feel in a charge.
Tery uneasy, he answered; ** never more in your life."
I am going to tell the truth about the Irish policeman. His barracks see just round the corpor; he strolls under my naked, eyes an 'I write: I have baptised him, married him, god him to sign the pledgá; | burier him, loved him, laughed at him, wondered at him, for five-and-thirty years. My knowledge of him is all right: lot no so doubt of that. But am I prejudiced on this side or on that! I don't think I am
I have no motive for untruth; I am quito en unpolitical person; I can afford the expense of saying what I know and
I do not. I'd fancy myself more at Meriin home charging agin cannon...
"You don't mind who it is you strikes "No a tute. There's a bell o' faces
before you and you should aweep it clear. Nightingale is it your father before you or your out over
her self? Ax no questions, bus git
Bia Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
Capt. E. B. Kiddie
48003929,00€ 窿 910
Contr. Colin Mackinada
Capt MR BUI
24. Comdr. E. D “Marrak
Cipt. F. & C. Pamonosu
Et Com Alan Dixon
Capt. Frederick A ̈Fowlsts
„Línu 3, Com, Malcolm Murray -
LE-Comdr. "R. Wilkinson
LA-Comdr. E. J. G. Mackianau
Hax
Vet Ricar
Hongkong
Yangiora Khan
Hongk
#
Clan.
Tona Guna. I.HP,
despach-reel
1850
2000
Comdr, Arobibald Cochrane
Admiralty tug
river günbost
000
Lá-Comdr. B. 6. Priobard
Britomart
alvar gaubost
TIO
900
Led Comdr. W. HADATTA
Cadinna
aloop
LOTO
1400.
Camins. H. PEEWE
Oberab Olio
water tank and, tug
390
300
sloop
1070
1400
...
"You don't fancy flying bottles " I suggested,
Fame Hampshire Kinsha
torpedo boat destroyni
门
* 8200
- cruiser, Lab diane
16,830
ziyur gunbost
10 90,600
1200 ·
Loop
1040
Minatar
- cruiser,' let Blume
14,0
-27,000
Moorhen Newcastle
river gunboat
orular; 2nd class river gunboat
forpede boat destroyer
350
6300
torpedo best destroyer-
B00
7500
depot ship, submarines
Fow
1400
Comdr. N. E. Archdale
25
240
JA-Comir. Nash
river gunboat
88- 42*
$240
"La Com, I. A. 8. Hutton
Suipo
river gunboat
940
El-Ounde, Minzzlow B. Laalla,
Taku':
torpedo bost destroyer
$60
8500
Gunner W. H. Ryder
Tamar Teal
receiving ship
$850-
river gunboat.
180
BOC
river gunboat. »
10
900
battleship
11,988
· 18 19,500
Capt. P. Streatfeildi, M.V.O.
Bara
590
* 7500.
L&-Comde, Maxwell.
torpedo boat catroyer
354
&
6300
Lieut.Com. Boddani. Whatḥam
Ho
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» torpedo-bost dentroyer
590
7500
Comdr. Seymour
„borpedo best destroyer
380
6:
15900
Lt-Comdr. R. Neville
Hang
river grubost
195
все
Lt. Com, J. C, F. Barrett
Upper Yang
river gunboat
150
500
Lt. Com. M. Blackwood
river gunboak
150-
300
Lt.-Comdr. Lloyd' ..
light uruiser
Neso
$4,000
Capt. H. L. Cochrane
Ribble
I know all about it. Not about the your boton home, There's no aleks Dublin charges those I leave to Barnard while there's anything behind yedi hece Romario Shaw and the major prophets. I ne
*** was a crowd; leave it a wilderness: Robin just going to show the Iris constable wipe your baten, and thank Godf Sandpiper (in peace and; në war.
.
- CHINA'S SALT GABELLE.
In the first place he isn't a palicoman at all. He doesn's worry about traffic;} pickpockets have xa charm for him: if, patrolling the sidewalk of the Eigh street, he breaks his shine over a barred, Encouraging Results of the New Boheme. Thistle he apologises, and goes on: if it is o
Triumph baby, bo picks it up and kisses it." Livemado in the reorganization of tin salo
Satisfactory progress continues to be Unk and let live," he said to me, when a
lady lob down a bucket of my head. He likes people to please themselves in tho streets: la gives by-laws the go-by he gives a drunken man the beness of the doubt, and a drunken lady the bene is of his arm (if people want to know what makes a lady, I should say a little drop too much),
Virago
gabello, says a Fuking message to The North China Daily News. Working re Welland
gulations, which hava bren drawn up by ¦ Whiting Sir Richard Dane for the administration Widgeon. of the gabelle, have bon approved by Woodopak the Ministor of Finance and aro ed. Woodlack
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river gunboat
torpedo-boat destroyer -
submarino
submaring
submarine
torpedo boat
torpedo boat
torpedo.bast
targede boat
Honghe
Commodore R. H. Anstruther, CM,G,Hong!
It-Cömdr. Hon G. Stopford Upper Tangl
LACH. R.. N. Cotleal-Dormar Homel
Lt. Condra, F. J. MoGulsvie
Lt-Comdr. J. Gaîmme----
Lt. Cmdr. B. K. C. Pope
LL Comdr. Handley
Lt. Comdr. Shlieman
Lt. Comdr, Kol
Lt. Cmdr. H.-W. Baymour
* Flagship of Vios-Adrṇiral T. H. M. Jertany, C.R., Commander-in-Chief.
widered by bankers of the quintuple Yarmouth group to be quite satisfactory. Aloudy
C.36 I never heard of his finding anything the collection of salt revenues is showing out: if a crime wants to be discovered, encouraging results. At Tientsin alone, C.37 it must come and say so.
collection is proceeding as the rats of C58 Once, when iny apple-tree was robbed,400,000 weekly, and will continuo at the alaried thieves left their ladder the rate of not less than $2,000,000 .035
From Shantung $1,000,000.038. against the inside of the garden wall. A monthly: sergeant and a cristible came to examine has been paid inte thus banks of the quin the ground. They took notes and search. tuple group in two and a half months. ed in vain for evidence. At length the
At Canton $300,000 ha. been paid, al- discovered
though the sali administrative thers has sergeant
the ladder: "Whist," he said, "I wouldn't worder if that's the way they came." Than be winked, as the Sphin might do. "Let you put that way," he said," and if they come inquiring after it, we't entel them like weasels asleep."
Once a woman was wanted for a griev. cus assault: she was supposed to be easy of access, and when the constable didn't bring her in, he got hoed words from the Heed. Ho had his tea, and went out fom his home, resolute to precomplish the serent, and almost as he went out, the desired lady come in
For God's sake," she said to the constable's wife, leave me shelter here A bit I wouldn't got no pesce at all the way himself is hunting me."
Even
so she spoke the sleath-hound of the dave was heard returning.
Under the bed," whispered the wife. And the woman hid.
"I have her thrapped, cried the con
TEAM RAISING, FORDING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS BUNKERS stable: "sho'll be shateoling out for a
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bottle of porter: I'll have her yonder at Daly's about half-jast mine."
He smacked two pipes. Then buttoned his tunic and went forth to the capture.. "Now," said his wife, away with you."
"I will, ma'am," the woman answer. od; thanking yourself for the secon modation.**
It was completo accommodation: the law forget her then, and the woman didn't forget herself again.
yet been reorganized; while at Han kow, Foochow and Hangchow $1,000,000 has been collectal. The quintuple bank.
consider the average ictal collected already may reasonably be expected" to, reach $3,000,000 monthly, from which must be deducted the cost of collection.
GOVELNYEST LIABILITIES.
The actual liabilities of the Chinese Government chargeable to the salt re- Tonues are two, months' servico of the
*Name.
Boxer indeninity not covered by the Maritime Customs, $5,000,000; the annual service of the Crisp and other Kaiserin Elisabeth loans enjoying priority, $7,800,000; and the service of the Reorganization loan, Dupleix ↑ $12,500,000: totalling $25,000,000. This
Kleber shows a substantial margin in favour of tho estimated total of thesalt revenues Decidée at the present rate of collection over Argus Liabilities. Sir Richard Dano is now visiting the Yangtze and southern col- Vigilante lectorates in order to make recommenda- Petho tions which fit, is confidently believed Dondard de Lagree will full expectations.
Chang Hu, Director of the Salt Ins pectorate, has submitted his resignation,
but it is unknown whether it will be Lynx accepted. No notification on the subject. Protes has been given to the quintuple bankers,
ho are continuing to hold daily meat-
+ Styx' ings with a view to sacertsining whother. Fronds satisfactory security for a further loan
Iberville of £26,000,000 can be offered.
Pistales, Mousquet Hapche
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Fag and description.
Shangbed Hongkong Hongtag Hongk
West Kirse
Wees River Hongko
Austro-Hungarian cruiser
Tons
4000
A.C.
Captaine
Capt. Makority
French armoured ertiser 10,014. French armoured cruiser
9700
30 20,000
Capt. Davalar
18 19,800
Capt., Gouta
French gunboat
1000
Lieut. Vandier
Baigor
French river gunbost
-570
Licut, Dardet
Franch gunboat
500
Lieut. de Jervillier
French gunboat
Jouth Callio
French gunboa
Lieut. Dupuy Datem
Flagship of Rear Admiral Colloch de Kerillis, Commander-in-Chin, the French China Station,
Treach inb-marina
Llout. Boltx
French sub-mariss
French armoured gunboat": 1758; -- French destroyer
1700 Lieut. Glume-Louis
Liegi, Aurillac
Franch destroyer.
Caja
Frite toisen
French destroyer
180
French destroyer
300.
300
Comdr de Marj CLASSES
French murveying-simp-
1625----10--- P000): Compini Voisin:
*Flagship of Capt. (Commodore Bouciesat, Commsading.hë Inc) defanna Ervin: China
The constabia's general feeling about a
23,000,000 IN PROFITS. broken head is, Least said, soonest mend. vd. If a pigs' bedroom is next door be a
Accounts for the your ending June 30 gentleman's, and the gentleman cominst, showing a not pront of £2,908,230, Emdan plains, the constable tries to please beth were laid before the directors of Mours. parties.
Gasisenan J. and P. Conts, Limitesi, at Glasgow a They're lying two thick," he admits; formight ago. This is an increase of
Iltis wa'll wood on out to six, or may be £109,187 on the previous year. Subject Jaguar serem Les the poor woman enjoy her to final audit, and after providing for Leipzig little industry and yourself your re-depreciation in the usual manner, and Luchs pose"
It reminded that the pigs' the dividends for the year alruly paid, tamburg sweetness of temper don't extend to he directdes agreed to carry £500,000 Otter their person, again the constable is fair, to the reserve fund, to pay the usund Scharnhorat Goul from the Administration's Lancnow Mines can be obtained on application to the Haven't you a right to open your quarterly dividend of 1s. 6d. per share,
Agents, SIEMSSEN & C2
window an inch or two inches? Pub with bonus of Is. per share, end
5.90 Talen I'll see is there a way of sweeping, round carry forward 4607,009. This dividend where they have 'em lodged." The od 26d per share is equal to 150 per, children follow him for pennies and prize cent, per annum.
Tsingtan- packets the women smile on him. He Mentre. J. and P. Costs are the largest Vatering is not allowed to wipe his mouth ca thread manufacturers in the world. The duty: I think he does it now and then company was formed in 1890 to pako over Calabria He is six fees, remember, and the hand-the business of the firm of the same somest of men. In his foragecap ho is name, and to 1856 in absorbed three Adamastor the ideal of the drilled fghter crest, other great concerns. Its capital is | Macuis free, gallant, with just that touch of £10,000,000. swagger that conquers all. Smoking undes a lay-rick, ho is the picture of
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Tignan
German cruiser
9800
German armoured cruiser 11,63) 625,000 BUY 11506 90012 1300 3250 (1994 - 11,000 * .900 A
1956
3400 22 13,200
Capt v. RetardĪ
German ganbost
German gunbost
German cruiser,
German gunbost German cruiser German river gunboat German Anghip
Captain Bruninghaus. Comdr. v. Goren Condr. VanBOLLNET. Caps Bahnake Uvaidr. Beademann Capt. Mburger:
Capt. Lieut. Firle
11,800
58 26.000
Out. Boring
German torpedo-boat German torpɔdo-boat. German gunboat
400
8506
Capt. Leout. Barrenberg
280
6000
Uble. 2. §. Claradon
900
1350
Comdr, Böcker
1300
Chpt. von Möller
500
Oblt.
5. Prins
Comdr. Bommi Picenard!
German river gunboar Jerman river gunbost -
Italian craiser
Portuguese cruiser
Portuguese ganhost Portuguesa gunboas
Capt. Anibal de §. Dian
Capt. Martins
Captain José de Carvalho Orato
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Blessed he is in posco; let us say that Terrible he is in a must say. that, toodang
If he left quze to bionelf be cast Jumour crowd. He knows every s face, and has drunk many man
malt. He can chaff and nudgo and | negotiato" - An Irish crowd always beglas in good humour, often it anda, in shrill hoefying cobblestones, and, ambu- lance The Irish constable keeps thloge aldesagt, and docen't want to make his baton awing. If he does swing it bow exit the arder comes-God help d Christian heads 1. Ho does not Čivarimi-
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