FETTERS OF FIRE.
BY COMPTON READE, AUTHOR OF "LAED CARE WHOM YOU TEUST," "UADER Witọn Kiso?" "Hard LINED." C.
Bow Viral Published.| CHAPTER XXII.
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To his surprins and horror, she sprang to her loge, abandoned her frison manner in a wood, and need to fuck with barely suppressed tary, "Don't call us dean! I never was your * dear," and never shafi bel"
"Lilina !"
"Come, noms, m'vo bad enough of this play ing at Darby md Joan. You know as well as I do, t's all sheer faroa. Posibly you may still hase aore silly sentint for me, though why,
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two people who once were ardently at tanbed to each other What wonder if the old feeling revived? What wonder if in its later THE CRISIS.
phase it became fut ser
Than something stiffened within his nature, It no obanced that his brokers again wrote and when I have none for you, surprises my wealt requested John Crecital's presence in the oily, intelligence Listen: The time has cause for Should he provide sumptuous mange for his so Liling sparaned that she intended to de, as to understand each other. You demand that I wife's paramour? No, no. Not that, Liliar, long day of solitary shopping, promising, hewah di returs with you to Crucival. Flatly, I won't if she retained her purity, might draw her ever, to retara is time for dinner. We will The diams solitude of that plaan his straty In-theusnods, and be should mookly submit. But wake it a home-sning" she said, for I mar jared my health, and I decline to be entrifoed Lill smároled was go Lilla, a shell with the be tired and resils, too much dissipation palls to your absurd romanes about ancestors, who, iteret dyed. At present ha cogil not so on one, and quiet gets to be a luxury."
they at alt rasambled their only descendant, much as paint any smob ghastly mental picture, To tell the truth, the wretched man, haorant She te in advance, that: this was just what must have made their wives miserable. You can A good hasband would most midially ap-go-intest, you'd better! I mean to stay in of the worst, torturad biasual with armiava. A child would bare gassed his riddle. He would preainte, for the thantre often jarred against his London. Now. Mr. Crucival " ules and 6 for Tom Tompar's brosial What has happened? Where have you not perform that font, or rather could not bring
himself to do so. Sharas and sorrow were on au bles west ba! Or was it that wirs whichTHE HOUSE o building on the Prix saturnalia be hated and abborred them. The been all day P T have right to know."
Right! Who are you to talk to me about his trail. Larrying with quickened paces bahind had exhilarated his inmost soul, or the Tardeans? Boan above Mr. Posnecker's House: A Balo Piau, showing the properly divided into man eared for little except nature. high.art, end
A osim royage, no necessity for sea-deko/1ght rasmi. Or, if preferred, BELLEVUE, sections, may be seen at the CoMFANT'S OFFICE. Calves Hoad and Foot... DAS the presence of his wits. He could, and die, right? You are what the world oalis a good him Ho know ba wax paraned yot for lacks of Perhaps a little of each.
Was it good. I ask, the virile spacity to look misfortune in the Exce. bar bis part in sonisty, and appear to be man. Yes, good renn. fascinated when he was all but yawning; but to vatice into the savory of marriage poor buried ble head in the sand like an ostrich, and though of course some among the passengers unbooeming pastime, Not so the euphemistie to do so involved semowlat of the suffering cf friendless irl, who had told you in plain words despising himself, wafted like a explive in a con-persisted fervently in indulging in that mest saint, plan the pallenes of Job.
that she did not and could not, love von P That demced il-for the great seörut.
Happily, a distraction dams to relieve the Mr. Both a monument. Indeed, ef moral The telegram of bis brokers was urgent, sad girl, 160, bad lived a lopaly life spart from ber hewkes that he had a miesire from Mesars. 55-without a woman friend, still loss a wornas tensity of his feelinge. Mra Robinson had foros. So respectable, so pre-eminently British Firder, the London agents of Mr. Robinson. of confidants. She had no mother to tell her what tobed the Crnival brougham pass there was his exterior, that he might have been a Dilford, who begged ferview on important marriago is, and of the intimate relations Dilford to the station, and relaras might be alderman who had passed the chair, or a member business needing immediate attention-
existing between married peoplo-relations conjectured-with the Equiro, go she case to of the College of Physicians. A kean judge af
ebarroter would have written no splendid Mon-re, Flydor soos wora at Westminster, only unified from the degradation of the plead for her misguided him band.
It was a bad thine is approach evan the gentlest specimea unimpeachably preper, a be tock a first, en rouk for the City, streets by the strongest possible feeling of at-
He arrived only. Thaenantry had ongender. tachmat. You were aware that I could fool of man. A engpliant for grace should choose a ed rather dihonlar babite to quote a bit of nothing of the land-Indeed, little else but repulfavourable opportunity-after dinner, for exampler at Dorer, as theag the ships war dancing academical podantry-but. Mr dur TAN sin; yet in your insane selfishness you were plo. rather than before, and even thon much de-a figare in the Lanogra, and meant to go back to already at his desk, and prepared to roosive so ready to crash my beliest feelings. In crder pends on whether the lands happen to be Ostent incontinently, they mosed alongside of advantagarra a affent with drie respect.
to gratify a wild contiment. Mr. Cracil, if I digestible. Dyspepsia has consigned many an Old Ragland. Just a theory "Stoper" "I am ontested," he began, with a negolia dea't hate, it is solely because I pity yon; but I in cent to death; supopsts has spaced many advortiond the agreeable consummation, another ths of felinoy by your agent. Mr. Robin a determined this hypocrisy shall end. Pride singer. It would be an orggeration to affirm son, ste se poukup, we represent in London may prevent son from permitting your nominal that the god of the very powerfal in spelt with a
Why, good gracious" ho ozolimed, “if that It is a matter, airy will anderstand on the wife to earn her own livelihood, bad, if it so very big . but the B. whatever its measure of thraubold, quito ortada this firm, and one which pleases yea, I do not wish to get touguns latter capacity, often usures the myal prerogative."
Now John Crucival for twenty-fone bars had fen't young Bitshegh? Surely-less my I should not touch bot that he has been reuneating. But, you must nuderstand this--Imre po ed with us for nearly a quarter of a cratery desire to eat your brazil. I am willing to work, been frosting on the gall of bitter thought aves doceive me and a smart lady with him, too. The plain, Mr. Crusival, is, Robinson's gens and cam filid work, il nerds bo. Anyhow, you Material food ba bullarely touched, caterial Nuisance, I can't astch a glimpse of who she must go your way, and leave me to go wine, rotar had not orossed his lips. It would be is, because her back's turned. "Tisn't his wide, without interference. Crucival seams to be your bibel to affirm that his hemour was bad, fir sad- however, I'll swear, for her bair'e as blank sa yon propur appero-it is not mine, and never will be. nasa is not ill-temper, thongh fou often oon-like, and that young person whoser she may if you are well advised, you will retorn there, founded with it. That the man was prenonpud, he, has the hair of an angel Bome gay and and acne that your soi-diant wife remains, and by no means retisbad being disturbed. g.ddy theatrical, no doubt!* for the propant, in London. A separation can be Nevertheless, when Mrs. Robinson wet in
pitootis application fur an interview, he said arranced without the cornial of a court of law. Pies, wishing her and her business at Han- and, for as I am concerned, the greatest re gard shall be atown to re. Grandy. Do you over comprehend my meaning "
wrong."
"How?"
"Well, sir, the old, old story, Thean country people think themselves clever enough to outwit the keenest bralas in Lendon, but their oleveranssipariably coosists in outwitting them selves, Tabould have given Etobinson oreli for graator astatomoss. He always strack as
ingularly mist. reserval sort of mea-rather fond of a god dinner, and—”
"I comprebered this, faltered the poor Eiquirs, a bear starting to his eve and conrsing down bis kindly hook, that anmathing, ar someone, has turned my wife against mo’
"Mr. Crasival," wailed the wretched woman, "I've come to pray that you will not rain us,"
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"Yo, yes." interrupted the Squire, Dat I' want to know the oxfent of the mischief."
"Quite so sit; and very natural, consider ing your own interests, which are identical
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"I hate ant rained you," he replied, frigidly, in Capel Court, with the usual resulta fer of all his endofners and truth, his thoughtful pounds won at staritor, then a few lost, then pegs and lavish liberality. She saw that to disr. Robinson has enjoyed my confidenca aver more; thon kundreda! then thamesvdel"
miss him was to sat the cable that beffad her son I became of age, and has no right to com- Thonands I didn't know Robinson noudark fuly to the shore, szd felt just ona pang plain of me. Ruin is his handiwork, uct mine." roken his resouroos by thousands. That is news of regret." But she was none the less resolata. toms"
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"But, sir. you are gonorous. Surely you can forgive a frut-fault, however inexosite it may "I may, and I may not. Much all, will do.
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Then be rust have forged."
"I don't think wx He racetral ur runts and utilised them as a sprer. Then he went to the bank and asked for a heavy overdraft for yon, netlog as your agent. This was readily granted, and our obeque bate breh honoured, whereby you have been kept in ignorance of the
He trombled like an espen from crown to font, but not a word escaped bis lips. A strong prosentiment had fallen like a spell nom bi and for the ones, so be remembered afte word.
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Stly, with tottering knees, and still wracked by overpowering emotion, ka turned to quit her presynes.
"Why don't you answer?" she faltered half. penitently, fur till that moment she had got
"You don't mean to tell me that the man won't face me?" angrily.
I am confident he will do so, sir."
"Well then, what is the dilexity ?"
"He is not in England."
"Ob? Lovated! Just what I feared. that case, Mr. Robinson. I am very sorry you, mind, net, for your husband.”
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The Squire paused. There was something miserable in the whine of this nuos grand wo asu. He never het her, and repolttoted her behaviour towards Mra. Allister and Lelias. Still what was Lilins to him now! Ila nerd no longer esposa her gnarrat.
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WORLD.FAMED not only defrauded of the half-guar's rants. But sorely stricken. She had felt once, yet had appens that other matters, even more pressingBLOOD KITUEE also and paarself indebted to the bank for a summeroy for another who heart was larger, than that of your husband, command my alter tion today. I'd n't wik M. Robinson's presor exceeding Afteen thousand ponude. That is the stronger, deeper than her own. plain fact, sir, and I can't ritenuate it. As for JD seonad ha bad singered from her prreddress, ut assamo that you are cogni-ant of Robinson, be bus asked us to intercede.
Bended. Wesence to the drawing-room sota. There had it and him a telegram to bring him back and replied that anythleg sa amort could not be down, and whes, two hors later, the footman when I have heard his story, I shell devida."
Will you pl-age your word, if he does re- skrecht of for a moment. I can't discover en extend to put out the gu, ha do him leave it,
instituts original proceedings ?" appear, not miliceting cirannistabos. pet a shadow of an and dorg himself to rest where he was,
I give you no farther plodge than what you suze, and I tell you easily. Mr. Crowicul, if Robinson were my twin brother, I'd presconte
and every soul in Dilford knows of my dispon him for a tithe of sich un offence Alt I could
tion. If that does not suffice, I-hall id no sure."
"But. air" 6 was to lay the facta b for you, and leave the decision to your judgment.”
* 4 kora is Robinrou ?”
"At Dilford."
With im Brst ray of duwe be arose, and ce coming quietly to his dressing-room made
rafai Llet; then, before the item up. ha stolt out of the house, sad walked leisurely round St. James Park. His bed burned with faver, and wwething on his left eids esemed to aoke, but the two mile stro calmed bin voi a
"Bat. Mrs. Robinson, that is final."
Theo, sir, with all expect to yon; I don't) know how to ast."
For the first time in his life the Squire "Good. I run down art interview bim Ettle, aid when he sat down to brea's fans was
hardened his heart to a womno's t-ara --a wenpen forthwith. You'd better wire bim not to ferant,jast abio perfores to eat a few mcfals because if he bondd dose it will be wares for him. Prantly in letters arrived, and among others Mrs Robinson, finding herself unable to move He must free me or take the consrgin-nees.” ane from Price, his bailiff, with a piece of more him, had opious Tort to. Perhaps he ouspect "Am I to understand then," diplomatised ful news The dog Telly's foci had been caughted the artifice of those tears. Parbaus his own Mr. Flyder, who really had been playing a card in a trap. 1od was terribly mangled. In the trouble seemed so colossal in contrast to here in Mr. Robinson's favour, that is the event bailiff's opinion, the kindest course would In for Anyhow, there he ato d. stolid, hard bratal of his making a fail and frank confession and bullat to put the noble animal out of it displaying an bonest desire to make such rasgory, but that he would not adopt on his own titatino as may be in his power-say by ret-responsibility, and coordingly be segnosted his wontriss. Her by-play, however, was ting aside a large portion of a fature serb mintress's instructions. Inge-p would be disposed to exhibit a alem- Would the poor soffering, faithful dog bring soy he eartainly hot not desertal P"
bank the errant wife P Probably not he thought, Jobo Cencivs. rose. He saw through this but he would try. palpable suso, und, telt proportionately disgust- He knocked at her door. No uew . Again. Angth stopless night-or, rathee, night of edvidently Robin had instructed Mr. Still no anse or, though her rain and as the log-leofllowed by a feroriah awakening Flyder to work on be reverbial generosity, chutters and chattered fast enough, for thesounds Then the post, but not a line feum Lilias. Pr Perhaps the man hal shared in the plunder, and bad reached his oar. With the sigh of one pattinghaps he ought not to have opted one, but his
Bobinson was no wore then a reapeñoat,
sonstraint on pride, ho opened the dixir.
*I preraiso uobbing,” he replied, with unmisWhat do you want?" takeable femnau. “But I aballenge Robinson,
to most me in air ofles et Dilford, the day after torrow, at 1:ưon “
"Will you read this letter " "No. What is it?"
"Simply the pour Telly has met with a bad
"I will inform him, sir" replied Me Flyder, accident, orashed his foot in a trap, somewhere reterentially, and the Equire departed in haste in the woods.” to in broiores.
No remark.
Be had stock evoogk and to spare to make
Lilias, if you won't come home for my sake,
Food the dedowner at the bank and create perhaps you will for the dog yon professed to fresh balapos, bak á forood sole always involvos fora" loss, and-be radarved to Ashley Place, after n The dog is nothing to me. You had better luncheon at Fimms, and a very good one, fretied tend the Eonuel; it's more in your Uns than
And Texed.
It was quite thres s'glook, and Lilias, who left a littlo ufler ten, had not returned--a long day'a shopping, indeed.
mius."
"Do you wish biz destroyed p*
"I have no wish either way. As you think best. But I should feel grateful if you would leave the coom."
Lilies, is that your last word ?" And he went.
not Jeho the Squire, bat another altogether.
So abe sided out of his presence in ne demon atentire a fashion as temper, grief, and terror throw away, John Cras vai neither beard tor headed, nor was he pensions of the woman's departure.
hand trembled be searched among pile ud letters, papers, and prospectuses for her hand writing.
At noon he presented himself at Mr. Bablo a's office. It deserted are of a small boy, who gammonod Mrs. Eobinson.
I have wired my husband,” she said, "And bis reply pa
"It has not arrived yat,"with hesitation that sounded like ying-
Ho good at ber firmity to see her su quall. It might have been only norees He set it down to falsity
"Very good. Mrs. Robinson. Then I must go to the police station."
Oh, Mr. Cenoival, đọ wait till to-morrow" "Tomorrow? Yes, on one condition-that you give me that man, your husband's, address." She turned pale. Could ho bo trasted F. Soun thing whispered "No," yet his attitude brooked of an denial
He ribbl d eft me letters, among othorn to the boas-keeper at Cracíval, tolling bor to sæpeot them home. Then he sat down rather wearily, and copped the evening, papez, with its normal dearth of newss, antil he was fairly wing.
Four o'clock bonus) from Big Bro. No Likas. He dropped off to sleep, and did not The Equire took the rat train available for|| ms." hear the clock strike se. A. the half-bour an Dillard, widlug his ensohen to mees him.
bar face.
CHAPTER XXIII. THE ROBINSONK
He
"Poite restante, Oztente,”
"Good. I will assume you are not deceiving
"I am not, sir, indeed. But I ought not to
"Oh, sir, you are kind indeed."
* Outes Old Sores,
Cars Ulcerated Borna on ti Nock. Cara lestated Sore Legs
Vore Blackpade, or Pictplan on the Faca, Caron Sesery Soros.
Duros Cancerons Ulcers.
Cares Blood and Skin DiasaNON-
Cerar Gidalar Swellings
Cleats the Blood from all impure matter From whatever cause arising. Clarke's Blood Mixtase 18 the only mal Epevide for out and Rheumatic paine, for it remores the Daron from the blood and hones.
As this mixture in pleasant to tho basto, and war.
Beerstacy,
HUMPAREYA ESTATE AND
FINANCE Company, LamTED, Houghoon. 18th October, 1891.
TULET.
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Apply to
SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong. 9th July, 1891.
TO LET, IN QUEEN'S ROAD.
+1648
MEMORY LOISETTE'S SYSTEM —
*Invalible, for exam. purposes and as
a and training of the Memory"-J. Harpar
I HE whole or part of FREMISES in CON- Salle, LL.B., Law Lecturer of King's College, NAUGHT House, sexupied by the Marin- London (Jan., 1691). «I was hoped with bork Furniture Company, Limited. Suitable the possibilities of improvement to memory fur Shops, Offices, or Godown. Floararon $500 | which the lessons open np.”-R. N. Ingle. Y A.. square foot Eort moderate, Apply to the Liquidator,
8, BEACONSFIELD ÁRSADE. Hongkong, 19th September, 1891.
TU LET.
M.D., Cambridge University Lecturer in Midwifery Jan, 1990). "I intend to decato my son entirely on year system."-Dor. C. E, 12363 Cokia, M.A., Beator of L. (Tend using by
Fost.) Groat advantage to strong memory; incalculable aid to wait oon."-Dr. J. M. B.ck.
ranted free from anything inimicus to the most HOP is PEODEE's Brest presently so-lay. Able to give gist of book after reading it Bolinit pufferers to give it a trialto test ita value, delicate constitution of other ser, the Proprietorenpied by Mr. Haha.
THOUSANDS OF TESTIMONIATS. Clarke's Blood Mixture to sold in Ecttles B. d.
week, sad in cases, dont icing siz times the quantity, llaficient so facta permanent more tha CHEMISTS PATENT MEDWINE VENTORS great malacky of long standing, BY ALL
throughout the world. Propriate, THE LINCOLN MIDLAND COUNTIES DEUM COMPLET, Lincoln, Fugland, Trade Work BLOG MIXTURE
CAUTION. Parchasers of Clarke's Blood Mixture should see that they get the genuine article. W rless irritén tione er somatimas palmed off by unpriscipled v n dore The words "finosin and Midland Counties Deny Comapany, Lincoln, Engisor engated on the beverament Stamp, and Clarke's World Bloed
Mixture," blown in the Bottle, WITHON WHICH NONEARE GENUINE.
1830
BOARD AND RESIDENCE. COMFORTABLE BOARD and RESID,
ENCE, 1. QUERF'S ROAD EAT
MrB STAINFIELD. Hongkong, lat August, 1891.
BOARD AND LODGING. OMFORTABLY FURNISHEDROOMS,
with Board.
Apply to Mrs MATHER,
Hongkong, 18th July, 1891.
2. Pedder's HOL, 1716
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
GOYAN LAMONT, DECEASED. TOTICE in hereby given, That the Honour- able the Chief Justice bavity, in virtus
of sotion 3 of Ordinanca 0 of 1870, made an No, no, i n't be too sure of that. I mean to Order luiting to the Suat oroBRR, 1991, the have it out with him, and thea
time for ending in Claims agaicot the said To her amazement words foiled him. He Estate,
organ outside distarbed his slamber. Still considad Mr. Flyder must have made an ap bave told you." Lilia Freeendly Big Ben tolled in his creeky poistent with r. Robinson for nooo on the "That is as may be Come, I will show you. tones siz ile rang for the servant.
sure or world have drives straight to the that I appreciate your confidence. I intendedDVANE DA MI ESTATE OF THOMAS "What boar did your reistrens order diffuse agrat'e of. As it was, he fixng himself back to send a wre to him; you shall do so instead, "Soves, sir."
in bis Longham to zaid recognition, and bas- and say that if he comes back at once ho may Well, als would return in time, no doubi, so towed to buer bimself and the bitter thoughts not repont it. Do you understand me?" he dressed leasrely, and auto snough just a theat troubled his inmost eoul is the ennotuery ZÍ guarter, before the dinner boar she founeed in, his old home. He soomed, indeed, to have been Looking fatigue heyand ensure, and with a experiencing a nightasare, and cord hardly strango expression he had wover before soon on persuade himself that he was not now dreaming,
Fet facts are stubbers things, sod he couldnverted his beed and she saw him dash a tear A Creditors are hereby required to send in "Such a long day." gasped sha, "and each a hurdly engage the conclusion that he had lost his from his eye. Then he pressed her hand in bis their Claims to the Undersigned before the headache! I don't care for dinner, Plesse ex-wife,
old frisudly way, and disappeared.
Paid date. To save aqub issue ha prepared to reriga bim- Qusa me
**Sayed!" she gasped, utterly pesales, yet "Nanasuxe," oried ha, kindly: "asmathing to self. Her reproaches hun ont bin to the quick, wildly jubilant. eat is the very thing you want. Cowe, go and sod is his mognanimous sell doperointion be Now to reveal a secret. The Squire had oor-2009 aes; Than to ll yo
actually imagined he must have dose wrong in rectly diagnosed her haltering utteranos. She No," said Sie, coldly. "I'd rather not. I wedding a panniless girl, who certainly had had not wired to her husband for the very got a mouthful to sat sitewhere in Piccadilly,trated him as a comation, and displayed after obvious reason that to do so would be to make and I mast lie down and rest. Tull them to bring their union soon affection for him. Yes, boa present of his address to the Port Office, in aspred kimse he had played a base part, and other words the pollen, for althangb ko travelled
me some fen.”
Dated 4th September, 1981.1
BRUCE SHEPHERD, Acting Registrar.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
BUIT No. 18 of 1801.
Bo the husband enjoyed es bast he might fall he could do now was to reader such reparation fender an assumed ans, the very feet of her solitary repast, and began to Evel more than ever se lay in his power, She might bars money for sending a wire would tell its own tale. She weary of London, its works, and ways. Ho had all her needs and be welcome to it. He would Intended, however to have wired teen Teverley an excus now in bid agent's gross misconduct go shwad, or otherwise obliterate himself. The in the ongres of the day, so har lic, might bo for striking, touts and mentally resolved to leave marriage should be as though it had never ech. termed whitey rown-bite orongb, nons the IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF AN-
Then perhaps she would be happy, and sa for less, for the Squire to so through it.
..!
TONIO DO REMEDIUS, DEORABED. Besser THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, PLAINTIFFS, SYLVIA MARIA DO REMEDIOS And
ANTONIO HUGO nos, REMEDIOS THE ABM NISTRATEIX · AND ADMINIS TEATOR OF TREADOYENS MEN BECHASED, DETENDANTS.
on the merrow. It we necessary, therefore, to foreware Lilias as he intrated on her, after Chat adlase played out being, John Crucival, it Now, borever, nothing fearing, she boldly allowing more that ample time for rent,
did not signify what becams of him.
fired off a telegram, acting the trasat of his Yet in the midst of his Quizatic resalre be master's pardon provided he retu med at soon. "Better?" he inquired, obearily, as his eye lighted cable wifes Sigar rotising on the paused add ply, Bomething must brva flasbe This wire reached Mr. Robinson as bé RÉ sofa. " bopa so, because I'm afraid we have a toross his brein in the way of light-the slectric dans la cotlet and a bottle of Bordeaux H
light of coiamon sense for Lis mood changed. jostany before us,"
oxid have anaght the night mail at Calais by She opened her eyes languidly, but waited for the tarned against me. be reflected, all in a journeying thither via Braszole, but would ba75 further explanations.
nstead, moment. A w days bolors ber arms were morificed the outist in esṭak the tražo. The frot " he continued, "that follow Rotwining round my nook and she spoke the wordmbo wired to bis wife that he would return by tho binson his rabbed me of some tousuis, so the of affzeilon, if out of love. For so crores morniur packet, and she duly despatched this amatter misst be ooked into without debty.** au effect there must have been an adequate missire to the Court. She might, however, bare NOTICE is hereby giran, That the Harerne
the Chief Justice having, in virta "Indved she worked with a sheet of date. What kept her away from Ashley Pls red herself the troubis, for the Squire bad indierson. But, of course, you ust do as from team to neyen pm? Shopping? Imron to bed ill, and an opiate brought tha of Urdianne No. 9 of 1870, Sotion &, made a you think bas,""
possible! What then P Shed oltand to give amount of sloup which nature, ontraged by Order limiting to the 14th NovaMEKE, 1891, "It's a very heavy loss" be added, a little any account of herself. She returned, kokine meatal forture, refused. In truth, he felt that the time for Creditors and others to send in melted by her chilliness, and bus a porer mon half wild very different expression from boat those remained but two alternatives, sleep or theke Claims against the above Estate
All Creditors are hereby required to soad in would fl. Perhaps 1 fuul 15lide, though whish radiated almost invariably from Liliasmadas
His wife's telegram. Vies entradu, converted their Claims to the Underigasd before the said Was Charley Fitibugh the cute P placed.*
-ebiefly bonuse I Had my ocufidence has beelis susplatuse tunded him at that not illogkal Mr. Robinrot from despair to hope. Hə sigest date, sad all persons indebted to the aid Estate
Hitherto she had been as it were in a dream, conclusion very slowly. Els had been Charley's the ontlet and over the Borduur, which, by are requested to make imu ediate payment. Dated this 14th day of September, 1891. At there last words, however, she seemed to benefactor and fries. He but not his fear the bye, is not on the Plauge what it and to be
WOTTON & DEACON, Wake up with a shudder, "You," she graped, loasty, without one spark of jealoney. Lilias bail Consule Flanco--in the days when Fam rale
Solicitors for the Plaintifg that is hard to bear, I know."
spokon of the young men in the language of 'bes, with juantinos foreign to his disponi-1
85, Qanon's Boni, Hoogkong.
Well then, dear, we most make up our winds, quiet disparagemont Was it likely that ha tinn, he played a game of billiards, smoked, sad to go home."
would be so ungrateful, she so deovitini P lasat enjoyed himself. No doubt he would be 213
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Salmon, Salt Water Ang Skate..
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able.-J. 1. Frucis. 9.0. Tanendously popular in Oxford."-Pall Mall Garelt. Feb. 4, 1800. Prospectus free. One Pupil £ 134; 1863 Ten Pepils. £ 4s, no. Prof. LISETTE,
1966 New Oxford-stroot, London, Engl nå.
Apply to
ORUICKSHANK & CO., LD. Hongkong, 5th August, 1892, THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD. ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TO LET.
KOWLOON.
FEW HOUSEB in KrumroRD TER- BACK, containing 5 Rooms each and Bath Healthy situation. Rooms. Tenis Courte Cheap Bent.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY 00, LD. Hongkong. Tih August. 1891.
TO LET
BAHAE LODGE, THE PEAK.
R. B. LOT No. 50.
LIGHT
DRESDEN BEER.
"FELSEN KELLER”
excollart quality,
$7.50 per care
8.
Teacheskratiti
Tarties, small, fresh water Whiting. Whitobalt.......
FROITS
Apples, Califon...
Tientin.catly Danas, fragrant, Con brides Cerminole ........
Chesnuts, Chinese
# Custard apple 700 Grapes
BLA
Ground Nuts Komen, China
Peel Lichines, Dried. FB Limes
Olives
Oranges Swot, Canton.. Pear, Cauhott, Connion... Poara, Canton
Cut Pears, Ticutain......
Peary, Shanghai Peraitomon.... Perainson, Frosh Pizeupplus Pula, Amoy Stwherries, ClinesEA Water Chesnuts, com, Water silom
Mandarin
Valency.........
VEGETABLES, 0.
por pla
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4dogan Champagza Bottles.
(1875
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EDUARD SCHELLHASH & CO.,
Bate Agents.
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Hongkong, 31st July, 1891.-
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Beetroot
Brinjala
catty
Brassica
Cabbage, Chinese com..
THIS DESIRABLE RESIDENCE, with Gsx fald, on, to be Est, Faruished or Un; furnished.
Apply to
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT K
AND AGENCY Co, La. Hongkong, 18th May, 1891.
TO BE LET.
11190
I R 1 N
"Tfnd.the Bear to be a healthy, pure, and retreshing beverage, which oan be most heartily 760mmended. The chemical analysis being
t the widest circulation.”
SWELLINGTON STREET,
E BARLZ, N.D. Prof. Imp. Unicoreïty, THE Larga and Commodiors HOUSE, No, cat a:isfatory, one is falle satitled to wish
Apply to
Member Central Board of Health. CHOY TENG, at Mess Brandao & Co.
(2132) Hongkong, 34th July, 1891.
TO LET.
ECOND FLOOR PUUDELL STBERT, NO. &, Five Rooms, Bathroom and Pandey.. Apply to
EDUARD. SCHELLHABS & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1891.
(1855
H
TO`LET,
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION; * - - ·
OUSE, No. 1, AREUTHNOT HOAD, known
na the French Consulate. Apply to
J. A. se CARVALHO. Hongkong, 10th July, 1891.-
TO LET, IMMEDIATE POSBASSION,
1686
"I have much pleaante ju téalifying to the quality and parity of the Bear I can woll. commend it as a Beer adestrably united for this Polimato."
ED. WHEELER, M.D., Sarg. Ken Hospital, Member Central Board of Healıb.
Having made a through trial and extmios. ton of the Boer it affords me much pleasure to state that I find it exceedingly, paintable, wholesome, and perfectly free franud alteration. STUART ELDRIDGE, MD, Surg. Koa Hospital, Member Central Hard of Health.
"I have no hesitation in reporting it to be s exoollent Beer, and eminently well suited for the linato. I prefer it to any imported Beer." HENRY 1. COX, Staff Surg. H.N., Naval Harital, Yokohama
Similar bigh testimonials have been received, from Dr. GRAVUT, U.S. Naval Hospital, Ye kokan; Dr. HALL, Dr. KLAYTEL, Gordan Naval Hospital, Yokohama; Dr. TRIL, and other well-known Foreign and Japanese mom- 17532 bere of the Medical Profession.
RESIDENCES TCRAIGELLACHLE, HOXHAM BOAR STOWFORD, BONHAM BOAD, Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAYIS. Hongkong, 25th Juse, 1891.
"TO LET.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, WITH PORTRUSION TEON 18T PROXIMO.
A goots. Hangkong, 17th January, 1801. 12-159 THE TOP FLOORα GÆR. IZVINGSTON &Co,'s Hono, consisting of Five Spack za
FONG, PHOTOGRAPHER Rooms and Farse Bath Roems, suitable either A Hasjet added to his COLLECTION
Offices or Dwalling Apartments.
of VIEWS Be NHW SCENES and Photos. Apply to
of NATIVE TYPES, popies of which are obtainable GIRE, LIVINGSTON & Co. in his Studio er at Merits. KELLY & WALSH'S. Bengkong, 15th July, 1891.
13698
ITORY MINIATrays of Superior Quality and of Expedient snd High Finish. PERMANENT TO LET.
ENLAUZELTS of PHOTOS and VIEWS and reproductions of the same on Paps, Cauvas, or Opal
INSTANTANEOUS VIEW, GROUPS, and Fox- XKAIIS are taken in say stats of the westber, and all Permanent Proossum, are executed v2 Moderate Termin,
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
SIX ROOM HOUSE tile Prix ("The Falls" for months, Furnished or a furnished, or for longer period unfurnished.
For further particulars, apply to
J.V. VERNON. Hongkong, 30th September, 1891.
12921
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE.
181
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Bamboo Shoot
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Care shout
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10
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Chilies, Dried
E
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Charoost .......................... 14 Egg Plant Fireword.
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Ginger yOUNG
Forao Tadist, Shanghai.. India Corona min
3 Lottace. English......
Okrnes
KËN Onions, Bombay.......
14 Greenbloem anna
Green Corn.
O, Ground Nat. Parsley, English- * Pelutoas, Sweat
TELE
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catty
Japan..... Albert E Macao........ JT
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Pumpka.......
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