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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND, 1808.
DEPARTURE OF THE GOVERNOR FOR BHANGHAI,
Agreeable is it to reflect that the towns of Singa conserning which our Gallis neighbours showed
A FRONTIER RIDE,
·OLKA PODRIDA.
En't it strange," said little Tommy to his
account of the military contribution to cover
| THE BANISHMENT OF GAMBLERY done, young Buff". We are also informed] the loss by oxchange, the opinion of the hon.
AAT SINGAPORN.
that this story: his ever since: Elon cherished in i tho regiment" thay somewhat vaguely indiested
All foam in white, even whon on the surfa members may perhaps have undergone some
(FROM A ROVING, CORRESPONDENT.) | Within the last few days, neren Chinamon, by his Majesty. For our ora part soi without
The General's hause was a long low banding of the blackest ink. change, for there 18 no cortainty that silver] 1.5. Sir William and Lady Robinson. Jeft realdent in Slagspore, were brought before the any disrespect to the rayal oftares of thes has yet reached its lowest point. For the sake yesterday por O. P. steamer Empress of China Eremitire Council to she came why they cherished words, or to the distinguished corps to covered wite the purple blossoms of the shrah of acudirect it may be explained that the rate for Shanghai, where they will ha the guests of should not be banished. The accusation against hom they wars addressed, to must admit that all in India the railway creeper, because it motar, just after returcing team the kindet.
thom was that they wore comourned in the pro- the question as to whether they are historical rows so fast. Inside the General was stilar. at which the military contribution is remit, the Ewe hỏng for about this woks, A large motia of a lottery. It does not mom a very or not does not appear to be of parament at the tabli, «moking a nigeria, dramming his Buren." that a baby's lat Ets should come th " Bagers, and wishing" to gracious goodness the Von Blorar (amping up against Twicken- ted is not actually the rate of the day, but tuber of prosincat residents assembled on grave offers scoorting to mistern fleas, and sports. There is vigness about the Dervishes wenli come down and wires things ap ham)--Halin, old mae. Congratulations. I the Army rate, which is fired quarterly on Pedder's whef.1o with the Guternor and Lady is still loss grave ofenne, when judged which seeron to detract a good deal from their . The room was hung with Soudanese bear that there is a new arrival at your ho
Robinson a pleasant trip, and a considerable in the East. Still, it is unlawfel; and the laws remark attributed to a descendant of George and above the ante-room door was steatobed the pose I'll have to take a drink with you. Telken
by the hubdial preotion of Baglish residents value, and loded in this respect they recall a embroidery and trophies of spones and swords Twickenim-Yes. Voa quer-Thea 1 sup. the average of the preceding quarter, so that orgwd was natacally at cacted by the protonoo of of the Straits datically provides that the Go, namely, the Duke of Sax. It Intol on a falling market it in more favourable a strong guard of honour from the Shropshire seruar in Crusoil may bunish such allens, as he of this latter soisa of royalty that being at one whits lucu sostome of an air killed in the xin (sadly)-Tuks two drinks. than the rate of the day, but the advantage Begiment under Col. Macdonball, and the band believes to, ba habitually unosened in goal of the sofréus at Bookingham Palace when he last fight. Outside ehoue the over bonefleunt
Egyptian February sun, and you heard the An ingenious American ins patented an un- gained by accepting that mate is compara-wider Mr. Murphy. His Bollangy arrived Hag. Wherefore, five of theso Chinamen are was President of the Royal Society, he address-fantastic olash of the band playing the Khedivial stealable umbrella. It is made like the culinary tively trifling. More important than the shortly after eleven and was met on the wharf the community amidst which thees en live does navigators the How do you do, Franklin!
be banished. The unfortunate thing is thatod a distinguished group of North Peko Salate on the parade-ground.
umbrella, croept that the handle may be unscrew. loss on the military contribution is the loss by H.E. Major-General Barker, Col. Masionnell, not regard them as having committed any grave - How do you do, Farry ↑ Very hot bore, more like Lisagine it must have been a deficiency of ed and placed in the puckst. In the not of wo on the public debt. If the mistake made by Hon. G. T. M. O'Brien (Colonial Secretary), offense, while at the same time the secret the South Pole then the North Poly oh, what other exaitements that caused the General to screwing it, however, the ribs are entoustically wathode of procedure adapted in Exqputive Fast at the present time, when there lias been, mut me on an Arab stood and takes me off lucked together, and cannot be re-opened until the Government in connection with the Hon, W, M, Goidman (Attorney-Gonorál). Hon. Canueil necessarily coat noise doubl upon whather 100 perhaps in stilt, considérable soreness batean with him to gee his officers polo-playing. Cor- the handle is once more screed in plue. -
O. P. Chatar, Hou, E. R. Beblos, Mr. F. H. May
tainly there can have been very littlʼn considera- remittance of the military contribution berCaptais Superintendent of Polios), Chief Justice these mas aro really guilty. Sutk sor dis-France and England over the Siam, businese,on for my pleasure in the arrangement, gaving been regessted to supply the Director Getamil,. Tho Bombay Natural History Society bas considered a pardonable one, the same can. Wielding Clarke, Mr. Justics Ackroyd, and a pore, Penang, and Malasza, where garbling in so much unnecessary irritation, it is interesting that at all times and on sill occasion I prefer to Armas dedical Department, War Ules, Len- not be said with respect to the mistake made number of ladies after mesh handshaking and illegal, are surrounded by vaat territories where to roll a little incident which took place after Walkman, of ours, when there is any don, with 40 grains of dry sobra poison for ex-
ja gordial interokanga of good wishes His Excel- in contracting the colonial loans in sterling Lee and Lady biggen Ombarked on our gambling is parimitted by Governments that the battle of Entarman, wha's General Bosquet, riding to be done. But he gave we no prefer parimental parts. This is ratlar a argu instead of silver. This was done in opposition launch, to the strains of the band, and were controlled and administered by Buglishman coming with his Zones, Chasers, Algurant animal was named Fireworks, too, order, but the Saclety has willingly off to In these creumatanoes, it is natural that the Lifes and other battalions, had rendered which was of bad angary. I believe agent opitost, if possibin, the required amount, and to the undivided public opinion of the Colonynveyed to the Empress. A salute, we then sentenen of deportation passed on those fire rooman's service to the hard-pressed English, dual in a name, where horses are cubernad. I despatch it to London.
red from the shora battery, and another later Chisaman leaves an unpleasant taste in the When the Russians had retired, Ford Foglan, lastsnoo, for all the gold in all the false teeth in wouldn't mount a horse called Firo-Engine, for and indeference,presamably, to the interested when the steamer passed through the har
why, it will be rememberad, had lost an· AT AT
Jamos Gordon Bennett has ordered a yacht advice of the parties who were to profit by boar at sus o'clock manting of the Execu It is not as if these men were charged with Waterloo, rode up to sneral Bouquet, and the world. And bis particular hers looked which will be considerably larger than the one the floating of the loans. The result is that ive Cannail was held and subsequently a Gocerubing voansected with secrat senis: esan offence dropping his bridle on his charger neck took very like a squib in a state of quiesesnes. wbiol W. K. Vanderbilt is having mada iu ment Garcile Extraordinary notified that "His that we all admit to be a mounce to the public the Frenchman's lisad and thanked him Une cannot do everything, and I confess England, and will bold the record as the largest the Colony ban last batween 10d. and 11d. in Exalong the Governor and Commander-in-l. It is not us if they were botarion game the naine of England for the part he had taken have done very little elding. It is ten I anos yacht abat.. It is to be built at Cramps's yard, the dollar on the first loan and has already Chief Sir W. Robinson, K.G.M.G., having left blora-in the sense in whith that phrase is can in the battle. He added that he regretted not paid three, guineas to a riding-school in Bays Philadelphia, the work to be enmpleted in two lost nearly 50. in the dollar on the second loan the long this day na Isave of nanos. Mrvationally add in Europe, maining persons being able to press both his lauds in cordial water for a course of lewens, but all the akili yaars or less. Mr. Bennett's yanht will be 940
O'Brien, The Colonial Secretary, was thereafter contracted only six months ago. What the duly sworn in by His Honour the Chief Justice of habitually evil charactor, and disreputable acknowledgment of the agua sorvives which acquired there was in keeping loss to a young fest long, auth is to hara qandruple explosion total cost of the mistake will be na one can in the presanoa of the Executive Council, and life. It is not as it the men had been proved in he had just rendered. 1 regret it more than lady in a black satta bodion. It didn't matter sugions that are to drive bar 25 kaots an hour. foresee, but it seems safe to pradict that the sumed the administration of the Gostirament." get to be guilty of the cargas brought an can replied Bonq not, novording to Mr. or artis master said "Right inclins! It will he built by American Labour of Auswi ngstat them; it is not as if the Chinesa Pro. Skone, troca whose very interesting work with or "Left incline alanys found myself along can materet, and will be paid for with Aurion teatarate, which is no doubt their virtual accuser, Lord Stratford in the Crimson War" we are side the young lady just the same. Not that we money. The yacht's equipment will be of Colony will have to pay back at least twenty-
were a department beyoud anspleion. It is the quoting: "for it won our fault that you should re auch very great friends, but I believe the the past, and much of it will be original in de- five por cent. more than it has received. The
All old sacres have long well disposed towards or there would have
Losses were. Fortunately the riding-master was sign negation of all the things that takes the ano only one," circumstance is not calculated to enbanca
episode especially unpleasant,
leinco been wipul out," said Lord Kaglan, who ben cumpisints. The best day I rods in ins It is more than twant, respect for the financial acumen of the Government.
The Canadian Pacific Railway Company's R.M.S. Exaprasa of India, from Vareunver, in rived at Kobs at 4 p.m. on Today and asiled again at midnight for Hongkong via Nogasaki aud Shopghai,
SHANGHAI TUMN RACE
1
Spekr's "Last Judgment" will, we under-FLYAWAT PLATE, Talne, Tls. 100; for Chinz stead, be rendered in St. John's Cathedral on
· posies; weight for inches as per scale; en- the 9th inst. The Oratorio will be proceded by
trada Tik A. Sarsu fuckings a short scerloo, sommouncing at 530 pm. No Mr. Sassoon's Mighty. 116. 11. obarge for admission to the Cathedral will bo made.
Beasith the lowest depth a lower deep." Just after the passing of the Indian Currency Act the Bank rate for tolegmphis ransfers fell to 2. 3. on 3 th June. That was a paria rate and it soon recovered, but yesterday it was
Ps. 3 d.
The barrier at Pakain, whiob was mark wher the recent troubles with France were becoming neule, is a souros of danger to parigation. The Siam Observer saya:-A big Chineas boat has bau weecked at Paknad on ene of the junke
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mouth,
TLARE.
waits
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„Bara ago wiɑce Biskop
L'his
that we sunk Inst Taly. No ghts there, no The COSMOPOLITAN UTP, value, Tla. 130; oond propery onnosde such deny, not os u right, not with each other at a distance of thirty yard gentlemen, but so far as I was concerned not a falteration of the word, as taken in characters
banys, no nothing.
The Sion Observer says the whole of Bang pain is now flooded. The wator has even risen abore sotme parts of the Palnen mad the roads aTH quite impassable, boats and thusporary bridges having in be used The Royal garden has enffer- ed considerably. Even the white elephants have had to have their quarters raised. --The wat is | the only dry plnené "
of one race, álbs, extra; two_or_mera_riegą,
three-quarters.
Timea.
SHANGHAI-ING SAILORS. "
MEETING.
THIRD DAY,
Still, the law is there and the Executive spoks Fireasa gel that even if star bat school he said I had a very good leg. nad Wills fores, riding with Earl Granville to Me Couroil is a body charged with onforming the bon already forgotten, the powerful support Wednesday, 1st November, 1893, The LAND STARD STAxes; valoe, Tls: 100, uw, and the prongs of the Executive Coin giren by the French to the Foglish this day gave him . And, again. I recall a series I Levon-Gowor'e sent in Surrey, whers, Mr.
added to a sweepstakes of Tis. 5 onch; for still except this:-Soveral of these fire men tween the two nations."
ell were intended to be exerat. So, litlle san would effuce every painful remembrance bendured at a certain military turrunks, under Gladstone so often stays, full From his hor
the guidance of a master whose composite and was killed. It was said at the time that China ponies, baig hond file grins.at dato
Gen Bottle wai Troop Sergeant Majur-Hothurno, ha dusirol a sudden death. Singular cour
· of entry; first pooy to receive 75 per cent are marchaats in a considerable way of bagi-pat his hand on Lord Raglan's maimed should here were no ladies are; but there wuation of this is afforded by a story just told in soond pony, 25 per annt, eight for inches hole undertakinga. Sudden deportation, or one of his own to make it whale (onutianos Thor bare largo soms invented in or, assuring him that he would gladly give
fat. man who used to strip his torso to an obituary notice of the Rov. George Crabb as per sole; winners of vaɔ rave, 5lbs. extras deportation prafant by stora in prison, Mr. Skene) were it possible to do so; and the tho jersey and bway round in stolid diuoc-Rolfe, for fifty-four years Vicar of Nailiy two or more rang, Ziba, usiras: One arile.
fort. We were not allowed stirrape the dapri-Oxon. The writer wys: "On one ecision Me. Ring's Holics, 11st. lbs. ............
will be to them not only banishment but flat grant commanders rade off the field of vation was supposed to beach us to ride bat all the Bishop and Mr. Rudfe war riding toro- aacial ruin. They plead that since the offense battle side by side, appreciating each other, as it taught me was to fall off, which I did regalat-ther down a Jary steep hill in the parish, he for which they are bonislet is not political braro eoldiers and good friends. This oarious offense, not an offence against the public and little kaowa conversation, which trued at the magic won? Ter rot! Lcomember 1 Vicar en his old pony, the Bishop, as usual. safety, not an offence that would, reader their almost entirely on the low of Lord Baglan'sed to ride the doctor's pany, which I belive on alk one good monat. The Itter fode los The HACH STARTS, aloe, Tls. 100; for Chine continged residene for a little while any danger arm at Waterloo, is a pleassat instance of those was trained to get his master cased., Down used somewhat too predlpliately for the vicar at his to go bis head and straight or it I need ta go, pony, and Mr. Rolfe, on catching his Jardship ponies (without the rosicistion to height to tas Btaterefore they might be allow contentos of war which take from that unosa specified in bye-law No. 11) not otherwise oneditle was of freedom in which to ar-sary evit so much of its barsbdusa, sad give it and find myself lying ju the too with the bridle up twitted him was his intrepid horesmanship. tered at this meeting, and that have ever wouange their affats. We believe that goral of that touch of chivalry which ofcrates and ad bit clutched in my hand and the pony re- To this the Biship roped that a suidvy dorth Arne; weight, 10 Elbe entrance, Tls, them whose affuits are of the nature we describe softers it. Whether, Gruneral Bosquet would garding me with a malevolent simper. It was, by was about the bappiset laing that would happen Ones round.
are very anxious but they should be allowed to really bare givin one of hig own arms for the the way, looked upon as a sign of faturo emin- to a man." main in the Colony for a month, and to go msised limb of his English camarade is a matter in the art that, how.rer unexpected the fall, Mr. Ring'a Gideon, 10st. 2bs 1
Í nuver let go the reins. "You'ry'all right, sir,” The lady reporter is not so great a novelty as The PARI A er: th QUE, valts, Tiz. 150: second that their business during that time, so as of litis consequends. It was, at any rate. Trasp-Sergeant Major Hosbergs used to say is sometimes supposed. A writer in the Book-
to battle ap tusk Guancial undertakings, and kindly meant, And this leads me to cae of thos pony to receive 75 per cout, and the third hony 25 per cent of the stakes; for China they are willing to provide the most sub incidents of the battlefield which will seemingly ending seer me" gan're getting a very nice 2007 at Lemuribes what he regards as the flest penden: walght for inches as per seale; grifius latial rusranters that they shall be of good always hold their own, iu spite of avery dozial 7 Now if he'd said "gatting off." I could reported esmen." It was printed in 1700, at date of sutry allowed 7lbs.; non-starters behaviour during the period of grage, and shall of their authenticity. In this osea it is the have understood it. But this is, perhaps, the is entitled "David's Entertainment," and is
not seek to evade the law but shall duly surron English and Frezels who must as focs at the garrulity of a veteran hormin, while Fireworks Sermon "lately preached" at Dadley, in Wor- couterskirs. According to the preacher's state- and winners at eating lbs, otra, onder themselves to be deported. In the citeam bottle of Fontenoy. The English and Franch trance, is 8. One mile mrd a Lalk
We were a gallant company of officers and mont the sermon se pricted, without the staus, the Governor of the Colony might pary brigade of Guarda and theatres confronted Dir. Johu Perl's Vagrante Ilst: 5lbs...... 1
as an obligation, but as an act of grace. If be Thon takes pires that strangs college be. Partioninrly raerry one, as we sidled away from from the palpit by a young maidse." hony The. 50; for China ponies; weight for does so, he will simawhat modify the disgros tween the English and French commanders, Beadgnarters and made for the polo-ground stonographia dumeof is further said to bave been inchor as per sexla; winners at this meeting abis sloubts that have been preated; and, in de which tradition has proved en carafally here was a certain sunoob of distincties in the sorts of true dispares delivered in Scot 7ths extra: entrance, Tls. 10. One mile and he weld, hare with him the enpport of Lord Albemarle, taking off his hat, calls guiding next the General, with bis insay ccleared land when she was of the mature age of 13. But, w of medal ribbons and his turboosk; bat-it na the Manchester Guardian piste out, it is n all the best opinion in the community-Straits Gentlemen of the "French Guard, t."
Whereasca the French Genemi, not to bend its inconveniences, for every ens fluted mistake on the part of the Book-o: to suppose Mr. Treb's Bovril, 11st. 6lbs
1
outdone in politeness, rawers: Gentlemen, and at sash saints op went Fireworks head that this is the earliest reported sernion. The of the English Guard, do you fire rat, we will if I may Kay 30, Fireworks was prejudiced against ly urod in taking setan of the discourse of the with apnecessary spirit and ill-tempar. In fact, cardior English systems of shorthand wore largo- ropy" Then came a pass, which must have tried the atoutost hearts, and then the brigade from the dret and aover gave me a fair famous or favourite divines. Many "arbitraries" If we may rely apce a story told us yesterday, at English Guards dead, and a fearful volley charca. I always thought an Arah was a gentle were invented for this purpose, so that a single and beating try appearanes of trath, says bbs It must have been. Lord Albemarle in his
eed with a long tail, a large liquit ayn, and character might indicate the whole of a perhaps hobe Chronicle, it is still possible for a map to Remininances arts that this tremendous
the delicacy of a woman. I iasgined you said long by thological phrase.
Considering the opportunity for putting folan pour la 51; for ponies that bare ran at this beard a sailing vessel for a long rorage in despite of men standing et parade, killed eighteen stapped at ange, gaivuring all over and here I advertisements into our obituary columns, and meeting and not won a rees and have been out of his wishes. Our informant is a yerng Dene, French officers, put hors de combat 600 of tho was ou a brute was tunced along sideway the temptation wulan it suggests to valgar miede tered otherwise than in the Shanghai Stakes bloggior to Uopenhagen, who has boon on this French Guards, tently annihilated another haling its testh, and tried to soups me off with a crude sase of bamour, it is carings that - or the Shanghai Jubileo Chullongs Con; batch in Koba for the last two or three weeks. regiment, beat down the front French line and alost the sentry solating impassivly at the there are so tem mistakes roads as teen aro; waight for inches as per scale; entrance, Tis, He states that he is by trade inseth, and ranzed them to retire in confusion on their left drawbridge; but a veritable Arab sted all the and an apology published by high class panar 5 Quce round.
after serving his apprenticeship left his boma wing,
the other dir, for an error of dais kind, is Mr. Baxey's flow Beard, 1tat. 13. 1 in Copenhagen for the purpose of cooking his The Hope, which forms such a striking
Once it the polo-ground, Fireworks so gait a noticeable pront. It is not baly for fan, The URAMIFION SWEEPSTARBU, value, Tla 300, fortaue in the States. On arrival at New episode in one military amis, an never be explosive that I determined on draatio 111s of ceares, that falas death anaounceals are forged satry for and open only to winuara York with a few dollars in bis poetot, he repeated, though the legend suunasted with and eartsaylag like a small host at anchor is ofte fraud, probally when the insident is des General," I said breathlessly, swinging about brought to newspaper offiss Their object is at this meeting, eptional for the winners of commenced seeking for work, which be found it certainly can. Granted that it ever really ish M. Cuora took offence. The duel was
the Constation Cup and the Hack Stakes it somewhat difficult to obtain as it that took plase-and to send not repeat that it but ugh sea, "I thlal: if you'll allow con-cribd as happening at a distanong it is not a fought with swords and M. Cuera received a
not exceeding 14 bands 3 inches in height; time he could speak barely a ward of Eng been declared to have no foundation--it was, of fake Fireworks for a canter and quiet him down roboration of it. It is only the other day tast
going to my that if-be-would slowme I would proof of a man's Jubiec, but it is a first class cor wound in this right side, whereapon the dontera!
weight for inches as per scale dagli pony rush. On the sport ar tird dar, a
You deux from a militare part of via uuterity myadst was really between borse and the suicide of & Fenug artig was reported by he inserts.
***** Light draït garboats are to be constructed in Ordera for extra copies of the Day Press about France for Hervice
Indo-China, principally on The GRAND NAT ONAL STEEPLECHARE; value, house: Here he was invited to fake & drink, the fighting of the future is to be. No standing time, as it was-jaet time to make the metal Ines som to the offender, and the payment 1 work, and was takes to a place which he atter of soldiors, it was an episode of which one can never dew inwards the open country. If bad hader, it was tens and he d wards discovered to bo sailor boarding road without pride and emotion. We know what time I should have been exhilarated by the to his reputation. Thla semed reasonable or
damages from it on account of the baru da be erat Tofore lia.. on the day of publication the Mekong. They are, we read, to draw only After the hour the supply is limited. Only Supplies 70 centimetros (21t. 3an.) and to have u spent of
T. 150; for Chine penies; second pouy, Tis.und after doing this he remembered po within thirty pacas and begging our friend the
tion sad the speed, which was terrifio; I had at lonat us 700cable as auch a matter orer from ten to eleven kwota Their length will be
50 weight for inchcoas per sauls; non-winters war until he found himself at ses on the enemy to blow us into space, while he takes off his that sort of thing couldn't last and would have bisa mado, but for an unexpected allowed 71b; entrance, Ths. 5. Twice round sailing vessel J. Y. Robbins, having best bat and insista on our first performing that kinda lamb. I saw myself, in-fast bringing, Fire is a dents, and was trading upon it. Telegraphia Address Press.
25 metres-and-thoy-will be coolructed in Bongo selected by the Stewards..
tzat after it was ose Fireworks would be quiet as discovery. The alleged decused had reported Telephone No. 12. seven sections so as to be readily takou to piccas.
entered on the ship's hooks under the name of office for him. With smokeless powder, noise werks back, completely beaten and covered with Mr. Josser's Guɛracion The orkar will creist of three officers and lgbt;
Chorley Johnson. When it was discovered he less projectiles, and arms el precision carrying Besmas (Europazas), and the armament of two
was not a sailor, he was put to such work as beenranta distances, it is a matter for conjecture fund Theard the General say, as I smiled The genesis of Mark Twain's Jumping Frog Hotobkise guns.
could do, and aftor a voyage of four months whether the form of the Enture will evor so anch
a quiet smile of triumph, Bagad, that's the is told in this path's Hansey's Magumine. arrived at Shangbai, hora he ran away from the san ench of her. Strong telesapes will retual way to win!han the brata aressed his lege Mark Twain had grown tired of doing buck At the Magistrady yesterday, before Com.
ship with a Swediab boy, having boon apparently armies still distant, and a mechanical and von i cme of the little irrigation ditches, and fell, work for San Fran pers, and lad mander W. C. H. Hastings, a naelie was charged
frightened into taking this course by threats of tentrated fire will be poures upon columns as yet res enperior to the dogter's pony. Aud. pat friends to look for gold. They discovered a voin by Mr. H. Brest, foreman shipwright at the
some of the meo on board. There does not ignorance of the neighbourhood of their enemy.
casting me over bis head with a completeness gone up to the mountains with some aluing Kowloou Dooks, with stealing a gold watol,
seem to have been any inquiry mado, and the This sort of thing will no doubt ba soinuti. the fall of a dilated are. I saw him flying wet afterupon, and pat some arth in silvr chuin, a sea), a parte containing $5.50, and
two runaways managed to obtain employment other articles of the total valus of $100. Com-BEYORE HIS HONDUR ME. E. 1. Acorp, on the last Austrisa atines, which came tee, but it will not be gay. It will try man's tollerards, with swinging stirupe, just like the sack for testing purposes. However, it came in
Hortes a thog-bava ne vue been tried before walkkaowa piatūro ̈ Eiderless.” Kobs, working their passage soros from Shang and we gincerely believe that if soldiers could
to rain so hard at Work get disgusted, and The General cantered up as I walked towards persuaded Bis compacious to throw away the bal iz rature for their food, Unfortunately the decide whether they would prof the old desi, and, looking anxiomsty after Fireworks dirt Tury put up a claim which would held Swedish bay desarted from the Austrian steamer perate hand to hand fighting with sallays
politely hope I wasn't hurt. Not only was I good for thirty days, to mining righta on that net burt, but was amused at the inquiry; for if spot, and went down the mountains to the hotel
6. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.
The Hongkong Dispensary,
During October the number of in-patients' the Alion Memorial Hospital was 67 and at the:
The MANCHU STILLS valus, 114 100; second pouy The. 5); for China ponies bond fide grifles at date of entry that have ron nad not won a race; weight for inches as per acalo; entrance. Tils. 5. Ono mile and a quarter. Mr. Ring's Braneus, lat. Ib. syna 1
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the Nethersole Hospital 52, the number recho CONSOLATION CUP; valu, Tis 100, scoond by "Shaogbind" at New York and placed on volley, delivered with all the deliberats precislou "Hi!" and it flaw like the wind; "Hol" and it
maining on the 1st November being 40 and 22 respectively. Of ont-patients there more at the Alios Memorial Hospital 956 new cases and 572 ratace visits, making a total of 1,928, At the
· Established A.D., 1841.Netherale Hospital the ummber of out-patient
visits was 87,
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1x view of the low rate of exchange now ruling particular interest attaches to the de-
muller of the Legislative Council about this time last year with reference to the ex pudierny of securing a forward rate for the remittance of the military contribution. At that time, we understand, a rate of 28. 94. could have bean secured for the whole year and its nu-acceptance has resulted in a loss
to the Colony of something like $40,000, for which a supplementary rots will Iure to taken. Had exchange gone up instead of down
of course the Colony would have gained by
of
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LONDON, 54th October, THE SILVER QUESTION.
Str. Sassoon's Haro.........
SUPREME COURT.
lat November,
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
PVIENE JUDGE.
A JUNT CABE.
man.sn't home;
view,
raiced for three days, and Coon and Mark began
www.d
This is how the men of the Harman military
Thin was a osae, rich had been befors the hat jained the Solglyt, and upon this com-thirty yarde, and fixed bayonols at three, or my riding lessona had taught masthing elsa, of Capu Drayton, an ex-Mississippi pilot It Court revoral times, in which Chai Ki sund Hoing to the knowledge of the captain he ordered shadowy terror and long range of the engage they had taught me how to fall of. Rota bate wheel took plice in the Finance Cow Hospital begs to acknowledgo with thanks thing in Victoria Harbour to recover 8590.cn had to coms share and has been Eving on obross the former. There are not many wELE BULL ""Thank, Heaven, that's dons with! So the story of the Jumping Frog, which se struck
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memori Chi Ting and the partners in a certain jonk the Dave to clear out álse, and the youeg auments of the future, they would undoubtedly bit. I answered obeority; and 1 added' to 'my-telling stories against do zuollier, Const
Youry alleged to be das on a promissory note.
the banet for the last month. His Horts to vivars of Waterloo now. but the most illastrions we went back to the pale-gromad, and bursting Mark Twain's fancy that he set to work to Mr. Phillippo appeared for the plaintiff and get sopingusat on sailing vessels arbar of them has left on record the following account with gratitude at my exceps, I was soon sorb write it. the two began to write minios Mr. Crnasy Ewans for the defendants.
Lave been without effect, as ho is not a miler, of his sensations when waiting for the great bat His Lordship on the so being called said that and ho wants have come our alarving had it tia to begin, a time which trace the courage of el in the game. Now if a horse had tatarnatakatates for the San Francisou par nodo 4 point had been running in his mind which be not for the kindness of the jirikisha and the oldest veterans. If I werd shed what riderless to sa English stable, I spproband the the thirty days during which the claim hed thought lie ought to all Mr. Phillippo's ten won at the American katola, who have wore my sanaations in the destry interval hagrou would remark. Well, a taller," and good had pissed before the party remembjend tion to before they went farther into the ovidharal heir scanty meals of rice and fish with two daylight and the fring of law first canon process to return the sunal to its stail. Not their gold packet. When they returned to it when. The question was whether the action the destilate foreigner-a fast which ought to ba F0.00
canid prosed, the plaintiff having already ob remebered to their credit when next the cry that all I can now remember on the subjesire minutes quiet enjoyment before up bastled of it. Had Mark Twain noi bon so afraid of ou this eventful nuening," o says. I should the Bgyptian sat, for hnd more than they found three Austrians had tako pasussion tained indgment against que of the partners in net of these mon is criticised. During all that is, that wy mind was anastantly recurring to the junk. Could be, thou voorror against the time the nukerimanta yang nam bas had to the account my father had given is of bis inter-pick-and-span as if he'd never gailoped a yard, the 7.500 dollars the pocket was worth, but in a son of Ebis loading Fireworks, tooking as the rain. he and his friends would have had hangbai, noted by one Northern contemporaries, a partnership debt and judgment and already tail to be forced to continue this in the cold doza for Lue championship of England. We stirrup for : 50 casually resto The unexpected return of, M. Dabai to others en the same cause of ection? If this was slap in the open air on the bezel, or with sechview with Harry Peares, otherwise the Game It was nasiose to pratend not to swe bim, for the that case we should never have had the story of is explained by the Cerriar Haiphong, M. hann obtained, was not that a bar to another se
shelter as a person in bis oiran metasoes can po Chicken, just before his great battle with Men- zais led bio right under my now and beld the the Jumping Frog: Dubail, the rano Consul-General at Shang- tish against partnere suberginently discovered weather which has now set in whold bearest Paroo, said my father, how do you fol this my friend again F" I sang myself up inte refraining from entering into such a contract 'Affaires, M. Leuaire, the Minister, baring heen reported appeal to the House of Lords) and aakeli to be treated as a destitate air! (Eght. Now without intending to imply
i, was ordered to Taking to not na Chargé His Lordship qasted two cases (one a lengthily indeed. Not having any papers, he anat Why, ay Lord as the answer, I wish it was the audio and prepared for the worst
palioa distinguished, tromsoleus on a recent o us was suggested, but as the result has relled The day after his serial at Tiextained if Mr. Phillippo won like time to look into worsul, so that any assistance given him must any resembles to the Game Chicken, I had attempting to repeat the quis log proces in the seed impreuable. It was of considerable ox Nor was the worst long in coming, for on my ca in blockse had to be sterrard which proved, it comes out a heavy losure received the following tigrirem. On the face of it they disposed of this one from outside. It is certainly remarkable is in common with that great man, that. I therdirection. Fireworks was eff at ongs, and this tent, and was built mostly below the ground, a It is cher to be wise after the event, but to Slaught" The Haiphong paper, which is
remains at Peking till further orders. Retare action.
that it should be possible st. this is of day wished the fight was Napoleon aid that made straight at the Egyptian regimeat on few teut of wall alons showing above the sur it is to be hoped the leason of experience compromisingly hostile to M. Lemaire, to the max on the puderstanding That be was arstiouing seems to prova the man's story 99 brave wore those who possesand what be called yonets, prepared to receive cavaley, and I sup-for musketry fire. Artillery could make boiu- air. Phillippi he plaintif test this wonos practically kidanpa man in this way, but olose tho only a who really darted to be called parade. They were kuaeling down with dashing face, and this being pierced with loopholes will not be altogether lost. The no quies.animalverte severely on the shuge made in the master of the jeak. He did not know who wors rect, and it is to be hoped that the attestion now2 click courage" of which happy sambar pose would have his glad to receirs me fer prassion upon it, and it was so cunningly cos tion will arise when the estimates for dext
the other partners. He seized the junk an au drawn to his out will result in something being as declared itself to be one. year are considered, and the members of
interim attachment, and then got judgmont. It done for his oasistapos by theoliaritably dispoard.mennt by 3.0 blues courage was this. It aloent as it might be still I waset at war with sible. A deep ditol with ballis added to its What heracties; but, ut toring to myself that, migni trnstud that to take it owed almost impos
Conneil will perhaps not now be so averse
Earned out, as soon as he had got judment, that In later issue our contemporary says:We was got into your bel-room and anddanty tho, I managed to tura biw down along the strength, and the des from the leopholes on the the other perfuera came and said yon lav only are glad to be able to state that, owing to the roused yon from slap at that quenethly hour ise, in the direction of the axlive bats Thyrond-leed uude appool to it as dangero to entering into fine bargains, as the opera
got one-twelfth and we have sloven-twolftos publicity give in our columns to the case of the in the morning by holding a pistol to your head native buts were outside the eastonments, and as could be imagined The aspors, fed by their tion of fixing exchange forward was termed
You can't take our shares away from us? Then young Dee who was throw on the och lere sad threatening your life, and if you, in preseves protection against a chance Dervish raid British offisare, rushed the ditch and gained the The tertio bargains" is suggestive
they brought an interploader, and the plaintiff or dares weeks ago a fellows of this awkward situation, retainst your calm were provided wits an exosedurly wide and as actual roof, but the defenders ware still scenre is now compelled, as sl these people swear they wild great generosity taken up the matter, and and presence of mind, the pro desertuxceedingly desp ditch which now yawned before from their fire. So the men at to work to of gambling but it really beme that
The Senate he carries the repeat of the Sher. are partners and as they are old by the judge gounine one, will do his best to get the young age what one way all for want of a better and swung bin rond Lowards the drawbridge foot or were; and when this was done, t
baring satisfied himself that the case is name of brave. Now this is precisely the cour DJ. Marons Cartius. by!" groaned, dig ap the earth which soured the top for & the dement
man Act by 49 votes agaipet 32. risk is larger in
to be, the tolera of eleven-twalEhe, to sue them AUSTRIA...
ia order to obtain this 8596, the total amount of
namas, cold-bloodedge-that a man re Over the drawbridge he flew and through dropped among the men below. There was taking the rate of the day then in
Ministers have resigned owing to opposition tha alber people were partners? There is Dur judrmant. Fow could we have knowu
quires when he is waiting, prbapa bangry the gateway, scattering the impassive sentry, starp scrimmage, Kachins, Shans, and Chinose entering into T arrangement within the Roisharath to electoral reform.
and fred, for the battle to begin. And this found by the can loon and the garden enclosure desperadoss fighting wadly enough; · but the no satisfaction if we do not recover the money. MILITARY FACT AND LEGEND, will be emphatically the canraga of the straight for home. If he entered his stable a avouet did its work, and the whole Int were
His Lordship The law his decided that a
futore, wave death will come swiftly and the pass, I said to myself; Aclure eat! But by killed. They did not gire or ask for quarter, judgment recovered against one or more of the History is largely ads up of events that expectedly without eves being able to see the the garden onclosure, the ground was a little and they must have learned before their death contracting parties is a bar to further action on never kapponed, and of striking sayings that fos or to return is Are with effect. English broken, and swerving thereon, I fall off blu what a hand-to-hand combat with Bikbs and
were never uttered, that it is inplaten are known all the world ever for the with a placidity only disturbed by the extrewFonjable meurs when their blood is up. Thero. Mr. Phillippe-Dose your lordship my that refer to past military doings without strong ball-dag yourage with which thay hold on to bardness of the ground that broke mer fall. are a dozen other instaress of splendid behaviour estimates framed at the beginning, but how! At the farewell teacheon at the Elysés Min arder to prevent us from recovering on our way he got mixed up with foot Is it not annot stand them in soh good stead when there is that hurt, but stopping sa audicals. I have
these people hare a right to withhold the junk sense of misgiving thet in many uses legend their enewy. But this admirable quality will Truly, sa the old lady observed, it wasn't falling of this kind by the military palice, but they are gan that be done when the risk of a Chepot said that the visit of the Bassians to judgment If that is the low it would be ex artiste of belief all through the British Army no visible enemy to grapple with the nie 000funed conllotion of soldiers running out of fue mating exemuge has to be carried? If Paris would have ineffaenable resolvotious, and sendingly hard on my clients; exoedingly that of a critical period of the battle of Waterloo of warfare is is carefully voace yourself while the canteen and one of them bringing the Nile Wo Daily Graphic) really had something exchange we fixed in advance the Govern. Admiral Aveians expressed the inducing grati burd. There is some money in Court, and Ihe Duke of Wellington uttered the stirring inflicting as much dawnge as possible on the water in en old bissult-tin; but 1 vared them gay with regard to coloured stationery, and mont would know where it stood, and al
old as your lordship whether wa, on issue splendid bousehold round our and tant cine distant adversary. But we leave not yet got to bangirtily way and stalked off to 140 General now we understand that juks of varions haus thungh it would cut itself off from all chance
troops, runt to wathusiasm those times, Single combats are happily still garters, slapping my leg with a little caza wbloh. are kely to be fashionable, and that two or of profit by a riang exchange, on the other
au opiulent on restters in which I am not con- the Franch and swept the away like thall be yet save his one life and, perhaps, take that of polite inquiries: I told him I wouldn't applibs of illumination or not it is diffon't to say. His Lordship-I must certainly rinse to give by this pithy address harled themselves upon possible, and a men's skill with bisssword may quite gossosarily, 1 was provided with. These oulgure will be used in the same letter. General cantered up soon after with the sum Whether this will. Jead to u revival of the art inand it would be relieved vf all risk of lose
wned and the facts of which I do not know. fore the wind? It is unfurlaustely matter of his opponent. And the traditions of deeds and by a falling exulange. Ab it is not the
Mr. Ewens, do you wish to go on with this por fact, and of cummon knowledge that the words that we have tried to resall are still of ride for anything: bat as for me I was going 1 bat probably we may before long dira matter?
Dakonorar did use these words and that he always such profound interest that we hops another day drink ten and kann quiet till dinner time. When dinner invitations that will present the up- business of the Government to make profits.
He FanAfter what your lordship has oorafolly repudiated them. Never rind. They to prenent our readers with a few more-Times rame out, half an hour later, refreshed with parados of a leaf from an ancient misal. while it is certainly its business to aroid The President of the Republe lesves Paris going on.
aid I do not think there is any bosessity for part and parcel of the traditional Inlief of of India.
tea and the fashionable gossip of an English Authors as a general rule aro not partion- the Army, and apparently, will always remalo
society paper a month old, there positively wa rly fastidious with regard to their inks, but lowacs, it would seem sonnd, policy, to to-morrow for Toulon to pay a visit to the Fen İ His Lordship-If you wish to look at there 80 At the battle of Nindle (November, 1818)
Fireworks waiting for me sill, held by a patien pecial coloss kave over buan associated with eliminate as far as possible the risk of ex-fot and to assist at the launch of the ernier on time, and perhaps you might find a differ and eay is his matter of fast way. You must comes of the Taboro paper, on the ethics of lovingly with a pleas of rag. I pass-thar
cues, Mr. Phillippo. I
I am quite willing to grant the Duko did ride up to the 85th Regiment,
There has been a lively controversy in the ante who was cleaning the stirrups and bi
table writers We always pouple to fine building at La Seyne.
d-fashioned blue 'ink with darles Dickens, duce between the frame in thi: mase And in those your ground, my lads, for there is nothing skirt-dancing. A correspondent, algning himself both afvenly, and went down to the Rahnbeth Cheskamy javariably wrote in blesk, the amo case I bave referred you to. The judgment of drows did not take the pablie fasoy as did the ing this kind of performance "immoral" and hill sit the way, and the Nile at Wedy Half:
babird you." But this commonplace, sober auf A Lay Laskelon," started the buil by decrib had no notion of riding there, for it was down.sociated with as marvellous penmanship visit to M. Carnot.
The Grand Dukez Sergius and Paul bare paid, the Hones of Lorde is very long
Mr. PhilippoI do not thick there is any colebrated (and apocryphal) Waterloo speel, ompared the Indies (pou-professional, of course is, as Levob's conchman said of the bruck, "en-
Vlame in this matter, because most of the The reception they met with was a splet the whole of the o.16.
The Russian offers bare arrived at Marseilless Your Lordship hashash against me through and the latter has been retained and the whe in luiged in it to French sourless.com wide and audrey"...St. James's
former'ignored. And thes is populer military This raised a perfect storm and that lay Gazette. Hla Lordship-I have not been against.
history written. We may turn for a frost illus buchlor" has been post-ninet want in thu The facts have been against you
you-tration of this to a precis of the history of his Pasjab for acne weeks past. He has implied in favour of the Colony's taking e
The defendant was then put in the box and of our British Inttalions which lately appeared to his critics and declines to give up his name, England bas 550 warships building; whileɔ inka, red and black, but es a general ruis risk of exchange, the only one not agreeing
sabisiited far orcaseramination, after which His in a lending military journal at home. The corps whick was demanded hysterically by a host of Frines and Germany together have only 45. rtists ure not particular us to pens, inle, or being the Hou. T. F. WarresEAD.
Lordship found for the defenderts on the points, where it was in cur during the rasly part performance of a ludy at a skirt-dance on a oues. and Italy has 9.1. The aggregate nasal handwriting with-be
in question was engaged at the battle of Pettin- fair ones, and reiterates his opinion, that the Russia has altogether 120 warshiya, maaily smal shirography. Fan of them took upon goed and even he did not vote against it but
Lo which be called Mr. Philippa's attention.
Fevereiwa evinced" by oftheday. "The tradition remaias. we are told, piblio stage is an exhibition which it is a matter expenditure of England la given a £144,480.918, Thomas Gainsborough. It will be onrions to simply refrained from voting. After the
·Paris, 25th October. !.
|that George II., riding up to the regiment, and of extremo regret sbould be looked favourably willo that of France to pitet 210,694,360 of whether this combination of coloured inks experivice of the past, however, most be decided upon at the next meeting of the wrats" Paddle your own Canoo," bas jest died ed, Well done, ela Buffe, but heig informed that this opinion, however much others may differ expenditure of England is narly equal to that by the lighthearted letter-card and the pronks Mr. Barab Bolton, semmooly known in mistaking it for the 3rd Buffs. bocase of the on by say may or lady within the pale of Eng. Gurwany, £795,570; of Russia, £5,086,189, and will become fashionable in the days when the The date of the meeting of the new Chamber Ameries as the Indiana posters" the lady who calon of the men's fusings and breeches, oze a lish tooiety He maintains kis right to hand of Italy 24915.636. so that the present nav art of letter writing is gradually being overcome every year requiring a supplementary vote on Council of Ministers,
of France, Germany, and Kussia combined-post-card
Bank for the wholu year.. The object of the Government should be to secure that the financial statement at the end of the year ebould correspond approximately with the
change from the Colonial accounts and weare a fixed rate for each year at the time the estimates are frame. We do rot know that the Goverment is particularly to be
ROM TONKIN PAPER. THE RUSSIAN NAVAL VISIT TO FRANCE.
PARIS, 7th October,
France;
tude of Russia for the reception accurded by
M. Carrot gres to Tosion on Friday.
PAR18, 25th October, The Rassians efl: Paris 1st aight after a brilliant gala performance at the users. They
1 Lyons and Stars flew.
unofficial members of Council seemed to be as at Lyons
PAR18, 28th October.
OBITUARY
PAIN, 25th October. M. Limet, Sonator, is dead, THE MEETING OF THE CHAMBER.
the same cause.
| exeration the whole amount?
́at the ripe age of 80.
the regiment was not the Buffe, rejoined, Well from him.
known to tow.
of Mr. George Augustas Bain and with the Pigorous quill-penmanship of Str. F. C. Burnand dr. Edwand Tutes always uses the brilliant 01 free flowing violet ink, which was also fered by the late Intion Cook. Mr. Linley Sambourus not infrequently writes a letter in