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THE HONGKONG DAILY PERES, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18mm, 1888,

The Frezoh Angship Bayard arrived from regarded as polakad otse for all. A good party agitation, that until Parliament upon its sea Approaches, France is also to cene var loppets and can bests. Our sides warn honest, obtrusive allost, inexorable, but assembles in February the present status que la stract the Arsenal at Lisbon bring it up to sleng and ready, and our cartridges too four the north yesterday,

veiled, despotism is what he waited for Hong act likely to be disturbed.

dator Under Casimor Parler's Ministry the hundred I think we took each. The draggers The N P steamer Tacoma, from Tacomas kong you at the tame time the leading medie: At the time when you are looking forward to Franch withdraw chele Minister and intended alzo wore och equipped with seal olube and Shanghat at 11a.m.yesterday for this port bors of the ruling race, in which I luolade reso de months of fire weather we are already in relying on shells lo secure payment of their lowrie towe, and by the time the ship rot E presentative American, German, etc. should the thick of galan add floods, which have used fans. A fox months previously the Marquis Efilo way in through the loe we wor We have received the Christmas uumber of hare their sey and be respectfully listened to great loss and misty Altaos traghout the of Salisbury intoaded the British flest to bom ready to spring over the side at the word of the Golden Panny, which contains a large am- Qeladem spold old giving offenes and country. Golas almost of typhoon forea bara bard Foraguese diplomacy into the paths of comicsud

We had two mile tradge to get a Brst shot, "artificially raising the value of the ber of tales by well known titers, ilustrations, endeavour to agohew the elghtest approval to littered our shares with wreckage and the rootindo and peace nossalons of but the pieces were pretty olosa, and the dearing

What will be the outpat tour and puzzles for which prizes are offered. theso overbearing and hoolering tira which we rain it rained overy day" almost since the soloured supplement, What are the wild waves all know well in Fresh and Gorman passage of bus equlhores. Hundreds of noros Li te Germany, Busin, and Britain, he need from firm danger. The sun was bright and coying from the painting by Mr. S. . offelals Gjorances, even if imaginary, of corn have been laid waste, so that it will not hardly try to enfoh the latter on the principle there was no night. The patch of meals was should not be pooh-pooled off hand, but quictly pay to gather it in even for the straw, and the of baiting the book with a sprat to land a sal very large, and we went on shooting, laying Waller, necompanies the number

lintonad to, deferentially considered, and, if at farmer and the sportsman have had had time mon: The Calestinis have yet to had the cash two or three daad on every ico block, all ray to resucitate, they want naturally to make the and night long, and 'till tolve next day. 1 do The ftte which was hell last ovoningin sinal founded upez avtainable fast, promptly of it lately mean ENTRE DAN PE

remedied. if alleged grievances ne of the pear in chang's of the local byneck of the glory, de mare totalego preson haling irotball, it is not ora yone who is bille La abivor to bloed himself, as the polloan for its young, by and food, but I had hond, and the house, 'I won't attempt to tell yra gylling about outside barbarian pay the piper, by consenting not know whether the other offers had Jokes Society of St. Vincent de Paul was a very markod succes. The ground in front of the bold water willen done, andren which will on alapur awards much as the presented to technting on inorsese of the Castors dosen. A nothing but snow all this time. The Acura, Eoman Catholic Cathedral was well occupied religions or other projediose aloult not b

without leakage should be given; footballers lately and I have given it apEngland supplies three-femthe of all this grisi lowover, had down more quickly then do those,

The telegraph has no dealt anticipated my to the mitt, and has John Chinaman on the hip of a girl at her first ball.

Exhaxsted nature asserted herealf at last, with prettily demented stalls and the many trampled upon, and all cock a whoopness, announcement that the popular artist and it is to be hoped she will over consent till al fairy lamps slang soross the stalla presented a supercilionsnses, and growing should bo care-novelist M. George Da Maurier is dead. To the ways that are dare and tricks that are vain," however I had just killed a huge seal when Pory neatly appearance. Handrads of people patronised the fete and spent a mest erjoyable fully Groided. Fon great artant this admizable was well knows, of course, as an artist, but to win ropean commerge is subiested I felt sick, and had only aims to ware my m evening, the leading features boing the proson: policy has indeed been glready carried out, at gained his greatest celebrity and success as this as it werke its way inland, ba hezeeforth to a skirmisher in my rear--I was not quite feast under the last few governors, but every auther of Trilby albeit a most funkey sucosas, rapoerad faptatible That profimary dis the fast in the line-when I dropped on the snow as daul as a stone for the time bung. tation of vory handcoms, and useful abo

now and than sama locul Hringan displays. I was in Amstics that the merits of Trilby posed of lu- the interests of unlysreal trade, ashooting gallery and the sale, at rather tumoy roleanto restlessness and undesirable telivity were first discovered and then they rebounded England must be accorded a Chochow foute Tho nian behind had seen much Arodia serviço prince of course, of sweet rasiting flowers. Now offcial says of Isos, & hasty or foolish on the English public in a most remarkable pro reta to her srchanged concession, he in Davis's Straite, and be quickly hurried up to thing: interrafumble correspondence with the manner. I have tried Trilby and know would take care of Clussa, while Russia may assistanna. Ho had sense to lay me flat on A boy, in the employ of Mr. D. Haskell, Secretary of Stats is the reaalt, and hil many others was have, and failed to appreciate would half a fig-tail grip of Peking from the top of the seal I had set killed, and to cor and hauthor. Chinnigan wore charged at goes on se before. The feet 7 in Hong- it but nouo can fail to appreciate the artist Port Artur. Hoimany E not votir carious war faos a the Police Court yesterday with feslingkong, as aleshore, local residents at who has enlivened Punch se mnoh for the for distant passessions what she holds does not gan rubbing my face with snow. After white Elo was neither blomom like the rose and resmile in nothing a I staggered to my fost si riad. to drisk a number of postage stamps and curliga olined to overstimate the importance of their last 33 years or so. iscket. Mr. and Mrs. Muscoll liare recently petty affairs the new Bush avstem in cativist nor hamourist, for his jokes garden of Eden. Further, she has to husband little blood. I could not swallow it. But tho babs residing at the Hogg fotal and in the gaol, ce suspicious visitor at the forts, to mostly always neoind esplanation. The Berstrength at home. Her Alvaus colony man, who was nearly as falut as I was, opened Loy was left in charge of their hours in Bonham apt to assume proportions which is the colonial laughter entired by a portal of Lench regata to ani care, and sho still suffer the seal, and we parlook of at kust half a pound Road. On visiting his house the other day Mr. mind entirely overshadow the decadence of Keene's jokes did not follow those of Do from South Africs and Zubar za the brain of the liver. I never ejoyed a meal ch Haskell found a number of postage staraps Turkey, the claims of Voncensis, the discovery Mancier, but still the sober fan was there and family jowls that his Majesty's grandmother in my life before. After going, slowly back to missing from his allrum and that a coligan of the North Fale, on the innamorshleather maal overpolo onjoyed his gentlediga no lose will never part with

the ship a busin of hargoo (vatracal porridge) jacket, bad also been taken away. Inquiries tors of Arat-clase in thret which more urgently than his rebred drawing. He hunted down The Cer's Tilt hans orcated a new manicach and two houre sleep restored is Both, and were made with the resuit that the theft was engage the imperial attention. When all is everything that was vulgar or gauche in not that of whistling the "Russian Hymn," the packed food in a bag and went back to the traded to the two prisoners, who were sentenced raid and done, Hongkong is going on splendidly,iety. the society of the de Tonkyns and only nie konfor all the tunes that he could ice. respectively to four months and three months and can wall afford to pay all that is asked of Sir Georgina Mirias and thus like, and possibly play, was o'er the bills and far away" or attempt. her Out of 230,000,000 sala in trade nieve had much to do with the suppression of the ing to pronounce Muscovite diphthongs that bord labour.

mt" with China for 1804 hor slinge was greenery yellery Graavener gallory" young would orso even the trampet of fame itself 133,000,000 and Eer revenue is now well oviran o vigorously Imageered inany years ago No, the crank is, for the deluded to nominate 2,000,000 dollars. What is wanted ic rather the by Gilbert and Snilean. Da Maurier depicted Linself to some elevated Russian function and promot ro-enactment of the Contagion the plutocras in his race after Rooie the expect the crowd to salate him a la Shapka, skins

I shall fuist the obaster now with one or Disensus Act that more unofficial represent actist's successor will have to study the allier Generally they give their address the “Impérial { ation" in the Connoli and a hring in side, for things seem to have changed. ir Palace the polion invariably conduct them to paragraphs that will, I think, give the "Imperial affairs unine grievance has Georgine Midos does not now rau after the there, and when they all for ther ermine render a peep or two behind the scenes of old

robes they find the undress uniform of a strait,aling life. just as good a chanes with the Governor if aristocrats; they sok him. temporutoly mentioned in conversation over a It has served the purpose of some jornals in jacket. Suicides are painfully numerous; some ·Dings-When a ship is so far away from the glass of whisky, or if quietly communicated London to decry the importanco and strongth from wisary, and a few from love. In the spot where the sealing is going on and the to the Press and supported by club opinion, as of last Sunday's demonstration in Hyde Park lattes, the znfortunatos are young, and outlire seals muster like the working man in Hydu it would be if trotted out in hallcose style by The public fueling was cortaloly shown in their wounds those of the boartingladal. But Park in thuir thonsnuds, it is found in aggressive unoffieint member before to most remarkable manner the more remarkable the dramas of wrisory they have no shading: convenient to drag the skins all the way to the Council. In the particular case of the present that this was not a political, or rather, shall I A few days ago a son of middle age and his ship. They are then placed in hoops or hings abia and industrious Colonial Secretary, it say, a party movement. It was a grost working mother had descended from a fair social past. on horoo large berg, aulas soon as the vessel ons rather hard that a now ralo should lase demonstration atil fully showed the tina to the last stage of want. They had not can be more in towards them they are shipped. have postponed his chances of acting as depth of feeling on the question of Armenia even hope the medicinn for the miserable. They A broun, with the name of tho akip on H, ia Governor in favour of the Gonoral. Bat and the inbumanity of the Turks. There wo monged to have a last breakfast at a restaurant sometimes hoisted on the top of a bing, or a whenever a asrious riot or an impudent talva platforms surrounded as far as the voice On returning to their rooms they drew up a Little fing is stuck up, I have honed of vessels mandarin oggezion fakens plnou it is always the could carry with tagur listeners, Many speakers statement that they had resolved to die, they Baring to clear out of the pack owing to a My Loudon, Jed November,

General who must come to the fore, and meet of necessity butanged much ignoraties of the signed the document, the old mother wilding storm leaving their bings behind I are hoard THE EGYPTIAN QUESTIÓN. EV

certainly it is the right thing to give the situation, bat nearly all seemed to think that wo that it was at her request, and with fuil ap of the same slips returning for their binge, and General a prominent place on both the Council should exploit the psychologionl omant," probation abe approved of being killed by her only Gading the broom or the blood-stained Recent speeches by Mr. Carson (Under Se-Boats, no us to keep him in udbrokon toneh John, Burns pat it, and plungo in medias res 906 to be curad of starvation: his signed the berg, some other honest skipper having r retary for Foreign Affairs) and Lord Charles with current affairs. Hongkong never had into the fray to crash "the unspeakable Tark endivil She next took a seat in an arm chair:quisitioned the ful" I have heard of a borg Beresford have excited French opinion on the better Governor than General Barker and it is Such demonstrations have their use and will un- her son did the same in one facing her. He ap with a bing on it being driven out to sho. and gyptium question, and the nowrapers of Paris a very pregnant question whether, in view of doubtedly strengthen the hands of Lord Balir, plied a revolver to her tight temple, the ball of another ship falling in with is, bat T rever recent political developments in the East the bary In his difficult task. He would need a lot passed out through the left and lodged in the knew that the skippor of that craft castored the declare that it is time for British premises to Governor should not always be an Admiral or of strengthening if it were not for our "Fly wall after smashing the photo of her deceased kiss to the rightful owners Foreignore ero bo falod. They suggest solomes to indinen & General Prompt, lost action is required in ing Squadron and a few more we conid put to husband. A secund detonation: the neighbors very, nimble at nipping skins from a Britisher's burst open the door and found that in death bing, and our fellows are hot slow in retaliat Gormany to join the Dual Alliance in order to these fimes, with an Utile talking as possible;

mother and son were not divided A if any one wishes to express. a views. Iet

ing, nad stout fights ore now have courred on force the Dritish to evacuate Egypt,.

hiin murrow theme down on paper. This

the ice in consequence, sad even seal oluks have wantes notas. Phore is too much talk-

unl. ing aheady in the House of Commons, in proportion to the work done, without extending the system of interpellations and questioning to each of our colonies. As to the Maritime Customs surveillance, which was at one time

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Woll in the Vulcan next day we made a fairly good haul. Hat nothing could now wako. up for last time, or give us a paying voyago. Both mon and officers are paid ea nol wager and so much for every ton of oil thousand

and will be foud, Era, & aux an adranssexchange value of the tael here is slightly "below the parity of silver; a burden The DIRECTORY core the whole of the "equal to an ad valorem duty of over 40 ports and cities of the Far East, from Penang toper cent. is thus laid

all tons bought in Vladivostock, in which Europesas rezida, "Calcutta, and Colombo and China tea "does not bear any greater burden than its Indian and Caylon computitces. As long "ne this continues we must look for some other reason than taxation to account for "the decline of consumption of China tea MR. N. LAZARUS, Osulist Optician, of "in Baughand herbolition of dangtion "on teu in China would be na enfrently salted for SPECTACLES at the HONG-"desimble thing for the trade, but freedom from taxation will not bring back British taste to Chins congous, it is only by A great proportion of catarsets and dunes Affooting those advancing in life occns to these adopting modern methods of earing the haring soma deficiency in the constructim of lear that this end may be gained the eyes, the many years of Eye SirRussiau taste is following the English, ending in serious. fterms of disease. GlassOS. specially adapted in youth to those requiring and Chinn tea made after Coylon me them mayo and preserve the sight,

"thods would now regnin favour." Mesirs, WELCE, LEWIS & Co.'s arguments as to the cause of the decline in the demand for Chirm ten are not very convincing, for the burden imposed upon Indian and Chylon ten by the artificial raising of the value of

LONDON, 15th Narember. the rupes is a matter of yeatoeday, and it was

THE VENEZUELA QUESTION. while no such hardens existed that these tens

The dealston of the Vobezuela Arbitration pasted the China product from the English Cours is not expected to be given tefose one market. No doubt the question of taste rus year. In consequence of this the German Izem a good deal to do with the matter, but it is regard the Venezuela settlement as an admis. hardly credible that if India and Chirin tention on the part of Great Britain that the had all along been on the samo footing as re- gards taxation the Indian articlo would have ousted ita Tivni, so easily as when the latter wan handicapped with taxation to the extent of thirty-five or forty per cent. As the artificial raising of the valdo of the rupes tends to equalise matters as regards the charges to be borne by the products of the two countries it would seem to follow that China's hold on what still renuina hor of the ten trads will be pro- portionately strengthened thereby and that if the existing taxation in Chica here largely reduced or altogether removed the

The binyale ta, lobs, nerally, the same amount na in put on planas, dogs, and tindo might once more enter on a period of

Parry, 17th October.

castermongery, is expected to be doubled next Crossing the Main Park-This is sometimes expansion. This would certainly be the caso

When Farliament meets, ministers will be year. Ladies apparently mot the iniquity" dasgerona work to the novics, and even to if in addition to reduedd taxation insproved

targit upon the subject of the Franco-Rush by getting rid of the piano, that most costly of thorough icemen if they are raskloss. In the WANNA CR2th Novembe The transport africa is going to take to

try. They could not be exported to make music and the most difficult to suppress, as ently part of the year the pieces of fat berge costhods of production and manufacture ware Mozambique from this colony sons forty

to all its clausen-love lettere rasa tovur Théophile Gaatior and Victor Huge assorted are pretty wolf gland together by King Frost, opted; and already a small commenced cutpontor ud ussions proposed to work so much mischief, the tact published, only a case of breach of promissat The indius must still economise by parting but in the latter part of the season, whon gaus ment has been made in that direction in the hear that some of these men have bear engaged of Sir Robert Hart las suged: su well that ought to state in pisin language if any with their pet poodles. But the dearest friends are baraca, against the okl sale, the pick is Foochow ten district. The Indinu carrency through the Portuguese Consul in Hougkung. there has never been by serious friction with real exists, while frily refusing to divulge must aparate, as King Dagobert said, when he often loose, al darrers to breters, But

his commissioners who, though supposed to what in privata and confuvutial That said, threw his hou into the river.

froste oven then may altomte with thaws, and The pay offered is very good $30 or $40 per reside at Kewloon, are in reality amongst the execute the old anthem about upholding the A special correspondent at Madagascar -writes a jueco af opan water in the puck gets frozen legislation has given China a great advan mugl with fres quaiters, no Sunday work, tago in competition with India if she chooses and other holidays. If the inen aru well treated most influential residents of Hongkong. No ease of urope that no power dare break with that, the island has no roads and the towns navor: Tata hay leo poids as 3oz walk aarres-it, out being-experimented upon by the coalescestosis. Erory Climamas has is colon and a bed it is tough. Sometimes, bowavor, I and to avail herself of it. As to the yarn trade anxious to follow them, not only Chivyo hut such insignitionnt beginnings to such great bloator meals. Perhaps that union would work of art, like Sarah Bornhart's, only she has my friend the Edinburgh doctor have some to

on, their arrival to doubt many more will be places in the world have grown frem

results and ip so short a time as Singapore so, in its collectiva "heart, be altogether sorry decorated her own box. Now stary Mala a piece of clear beading iso too thin to walk Macasse also, provided free passages are offered. By encouraging immigration from Mises the Hongkong. Both are mere ports of Live 1 pagaat upon which to try its gary has his own monsoleum in his garden over. Then we spread out our wright, as wo

call, or catrol depot for subsequent distribuustice and Assuming that the treaty It is generally a brick constraction of four terraed

We lay down fut on our stomacks net is a bounty on competing manufactores colonisation of Merambiqus wight be materially. Netther owes to prosperity to the wisdom exists, either since 1959, or revised and antarget walls, filled with earth and clothed with woods and wriggled or erat sitely orat. I have

of local parliaments. In each case promptitude in October, 1926, and that it contains foe faw-Like the Massulmass, the Hoyas like to have often seen other men do this.. pemotret ogin my s few words shout ile dots Lidsin in the Far East and the present situation is

military police sarvice here, which is indeed therefore not anexpected oxespt in so far graceful, Ouly ten vz twelve mez are seat political axbordination of the native population to attuk Germany, for Alsace England, for the Armenians is the Dardanelles after as the success of the currency experiment out on patrol every day and is in noldom that has achieved those great results, and it is to be in India has been grentor and more rapid one sees a policeman in the streets. It would hoped that the parochial Estate style of dealing than was koked for. Whatever distance, infood, as if only the streets in which this with local affairs will never be allowed to nul

gambling houses are situs ed are entitled to lify the effect of past achievementa.

A brief historical sketch is then given nad tages the closing of the, mints might bring patrols. Some of the high officials so hava

we are told that 13 1847 the Parliamentary apon trade, they were considered to be a patrola near their door or eru have a policeman Committee succeeda na finding ont what stationed in that ribanses, but the general public, Hongheng rauly wanted, and came to tho con- lessor evil than the increased taxation who are taxed for the maintenance of the canon, amongst other things, (bat u phure which a cheap rupee would have necesforca, revise, almost no protection and are ex

in the administration of the ordinary and sitated, and, rightly or wrongly, the mo

poved to robbery or murder while traversing the local affairs of the island should be given by atreets, while at night, during the-hours of rest, Montous step was taken. Tow, however, little is done for the provention of disturbing some system of municipal government, to the could have anticipated that the rise in the numos. One result of the absence of police pro rupec would be so rupid no has setially tocca is that the Government telephone wire

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LONDON NOTES

THE STORY OF THE ARCTIC QUEAN.

BY

GORDON SHABLES, M.D (SURGEON ROYAL NAVY.)"

(Copyrighted, 1896, by GORDON STAALES.).

CHAPTER Y

Again, we may come to a canal in the pack, crossed it in the morning has been broken into plecen by the motion of woves beneath Bat Oror we must get. This is a one for ante limbs, for the bit" a man springs on to begine to sink at once, and s doss sach piece is he flounders, on fras uno to the other. A broad lane of water quite free from ico.may bo, arad often has been, oral by getting on to a picco of you that will just bear a man's weight, then ing the unit-end of the gan sa paddle to ferry the ice.raft over.

which althongh frezon kurd over when wo

Won the ics is rather open it is gazerally all in motion, tho bergs nimost touching it one wement and rocoding. far beyond one's jamp THE STRUGGLE WITH THE JOE-OLD BEM ng power the next. Well, the sealer casily ING OROSSING THE TUB AND IN knows the distance he can leap, arid waits DẠNGERS, ---MAKKING OFF SKINS —his chance to spring. If he fails and falls MIST AND FOGS CRUISE OF THE into the water they is the other follow to diag a loworie lewe hin.A mato of ours But were we really free now ! Not by anyoure held out the ride he carried to a drowning meaus. The luni proved to be but a long lake, wan. It was on full cock, and iqudod, of course. We sailed up and down and around-leaned The moroy war that, us the poor fellow schod by boats alread, the rudder boing still unshipped the barrel and was dragged up, it did not go af

No anon, mously signal: önemunications that have between gold and the silver rupee has not from the hill. There are teklom Tuwor than i zomotest obance of you. Fregent correspondent and William II: He has a plethora of lovers Scotland Nahi hoaru sra piled amid ships or struck, dova

already appeared in other papers will be intezted:

Orders jar entre copii of Dathy, Purse should be

art befreit mit on day of chtication. After that

felsgrance Adres PlB4-A.BC. Coda,

PO Bo

Valeghana Nɔ, 14,

No, Congh Milk on Sunday morn- "ing, the 15th instan, Mrs G. 5. Tois, of a djùgh-

ter...

bu mado legal tender, are matters which must be settled hereafter by legislative oatmont, and in the light of future experience.

To recast the Far East! That need not be Star Clumber matter with Cline and France. China is large ough to Batisfy all Wostor ambitions, all territorial appetites all of a vary tarted family, likonose. But fresh combiza- tions would coma into play, for the course of trne läve nover yet ran smooth. It is not ne When the Landful of British residents thoreazy for the European lowers to transfor refect upon the amount of poverty at home, their cookpila so far The Continual still and this snormnoga mumber of Imporial tax offers more convenient sites for these. When having now reached 18, 3. India seems within mensurable distance of a gold Thay are allowed to pass their time in idleneskooping body and soul together by incessant there can be un life in the extremitate. It was labour, they ought to reflect how musli Cora's fighting maxim--strike always at the On this point it may be and enjoy better food than maliy honest people.ore comfortable, their own strennstances bond. Of cound very journal worth its salt.

The annual the Monte Fortia interesting to reproduce the remark $1,600 and on the other publio gnole $2,700, mare, hot Billa of the Ipcs reverno really comes keeps a Nestor diplomatist in its garret, or An intuential personage in the cellar who from their own pockets, and what a soul oue made by Sir Davin BARBOUR When ing altogether $4,300. In the former there are standi they havo faz dousuing a share in the buttonhalsá premiers and foreign seuretirios

about thirty prisoners and in the latter 90, so introducing the Currency Bill in the that this givos on an average, about $2.50 them and will always to proud of thom, so Jongkis javisibility. The moment the Bua of Dons. We had to telo to the ins once more on been preferable to being pulled dower, by the ac- imperial councils. People at home admire The potentiality of a Grand Llama resides in seeking in vain for au duties and finding and elost him dead. Hut gren this would Inve of $3 monthly for each prisoner for his fact, thes wit a shondex to the whaol, way, their Henys allows hampir to be labecvioned as the southern and eastern ride wo hu to curso Greenland sbarc (Seans Jurceulis), I- Many people have less than half this rum sharo manfully, and help the old country along, githout Warmer their lice stavar, boring through the losse pack, and lod Bat an old hand can easily tell these, and Li Hung chung, er a King of the Belgines, or For anely que lundred miles, we had to work bars already mentioned the pussy holes in bay to spend on their food, atd have to be con-

olarm will be dispelled being it constant, danger of being rammeil or vice throws out his erms and doesn't get in tent will work or something of this kind say Lalf-a-dozen times a month, whereas the

None the lore a new departure, a fra group stoes All this time we had no rudder, the mou over the armpis. His comradea then pull him convlots get it twice or thrist a week certain.

ing of extentes, has takes place between the being almost ove finally on thatos, easing off the ont I have never hourd of death being the The result is that many mer, ne soon as

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governing powers of Europe. A good many bergs in trout with polus, while the little wind result of a lunga through a pussy hole, but I A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. in payment of sume due to the Govern they come out of el, commit some crime in

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old diplomatic weapods have been cast into the there was helped ww urge the ship along. When do know that if while the men were pulling the anent, at the rate of fifteen rupees for the order to get back. It would be a good thing

I do not know if your readers will bare melting ret sovereigns have come into touch o come to an open los of water, or a lako, grenokorn out by the arms a shark tacked ou "sovereign. Gold coins will not, for the to employ the prisoners on public works sad missed those refer with the last ro mails. It and have more or less unhoused themselves down went the boats again to stoarns to the legs, it would be a spanies of fug-of-war. not giver to everyony to oqual the fest to one mother, or facilitated mutual pamping And so we struggled on and on until at long and than the squalid monster would bare the present, be monde legal tender, and conke some use of them. It is true this lus

teen tried before ni "given up, because it was of the scribo whom I all mention who Juta Bugaboo personalities and suspicion have hast we renclied the blue sea once more, and best of it sequently nobody will be compelled to found that gaol labouras inefficient, bat performed waat Resme inised a wonderint fast buun aulicored to the Fourth light. The bore sarth: again on the wings of a tavarrella In the vory list of the season the snow gets receive them instead of silver rupees, an-

thit was because the discipline was large

Twenty years ago, or thereabout, The Rafere Kaiser, after a quarter of a century of cock-breeze for the land promine, as Charroft indeed, and I have boot salg when at was established and forthentsand consecutives-doodle docis, aunt to secondary carpenter oxfled ft. And happy met vere weavery step I sank over or up to the knees. It less be is willing to do so. The Guvernment.

weeks has George R. Sims, better knowa position. He has been dimmed by the The ally's fiddler could now play with some does not do they te het too is So the edge of have also abandoned their intention to

erhaps as Digonet," contributed without Czar. He is but a second fiddle. His in curly and round the galley: Giv'ol a night the berg, because this overlaps the water, und take power to declare sovereigns legal

fault his popular rog of Mustard and vacations to his grandfather the French new nou could smoke and my yarns to their beard's sure to break and let you in On such co- Hongkong is me of the most pictureaque Cross. And this has been done in addition simply regard us high falintia. The Czar is content while they sipped their modest drop. canons we corriol planks to aso y bridges. teler at any rate not exceeding eighteen spots on the face of the globe, whether the hill to much other labour in connection with

to in pilied; he is at present the arbiter of ] of ram hot, and garo as toss the wives and Marking off skins.The skius da they come penco por rapee. The ratio of exchange to viewed from the harbour or the harbour Fiction and the Stage. There is not the Faropo, as was once, Louis XIV. Napoleon, sweethearts they had left far behind in bonnis

boo, but on an idle day, wheu, rolling about Our course now my pa mora nlang thangal, perhaps with no sind blowing, theso twenty larga ocean-going steamers in port, hot Leaping his non at work with anything like Gormany Gun for his affection; he cold turny been finally ectiled. Making gold legal to mortion men of war, Tocal stonmers, in such assiduity The grist diffealty about the from hur gaza Franco objects to pay thrts of the great-pack. In conformation this rock skins are made off, an it is called. Broad ahukas tender, and the rate of exchange as conunla ailing craft, junk, so-launches weekly notes is to and you the latest and tions and now England comes forward and edge, as it is called, is not like Uhs cast of stood edgownys on deals, and on Licco a hear the supply in limited. Only, Supplied for Cashpared with the rupee at which gold stall and inhabited sampans. As u world post it freshest news and sapling in Lot likely to be agato Lussia, Lads two be friends at last any contigel or land. It is not & straigub skin is spread, while the suster behind bonds

studs well in the front rouk, along with Liver paticipated by the telegraph. The dificulty in That reasonable after has to han decline line by any means, but indented by bays or over and speedily donudes it of blubber-piec Foo, New York, Hamburg, Gebetantinople, and however, hardly less than that of knowing whore She has a sold, disinterested, and potential salts, and has many anseo-cape Atretching out about a foot senate. These are put into tanks, Singapore, but of course the greater part of its to begin and to leave off, for event of interest position to the European Congress, he has from it fer into the cound the skins era then anted with rough salt

It is these capes cc promontorise that the old tonnage is merely in transitory passage between and importance follow each other so fast that no are to gris differing from last of her cel Singapore, Shanghai, het Japan. Mr. Chamber "yostordaye paper is already stale and unosit leagues he will sover operate alone to refer soak, in their jane hart, smally sort testowed away separately. In hurriedly skin- lain hur recently taken a wise decision in closing ing. I have said nothing about the Crar visit the world. She holds no brief for universal phy especially in weany weather, who the delight ning seals on the pack there are always little mbols of Jeshi en off with the blubber--this once for all the interminabló discussion short to England. The visit was steloty private and lathropy oven that is not unor kept iustbok by to lie down to mak and to rest.

flesh of the seal by the tray, is almont Buck local presentation. As with the supposed what was the til of it, or what will be the the French. Like the other powers, she decidos. But the malos do more than Fert they fight will, whito making, these Rizols are thrown intolerable grievances of the Randt, and the effect on the future, time only can tell and the at the Artiss may all go topsalterio, a frequely hot All about the Indius Torerboard to the birds. The earing thing is imaginary dansara of the Johannesburg women biographer of Her Majesty's reign only will," while feling certain that flod will know suppose, for they are must built on the sabio this, that although before commencing tarárk mental lhies as human beings. Men, foriastanes, off there may not be a gull in sight, the work and children, so with local dissatisfection in record long mus his services be delayed. But how to take care of his own.

Eritals hus done well la sud all hər namby. | lire together in the very best of termo sutil the has not proceeded for an hour ere the sea around Hongkong, there is a vast amount of leptrap the doings of the Russian Court in Paris sve The steamer Kutsang, from Cakontta and frivato 22 grinding and very often all koen alust on apoa benk. Being in Paris fer pumbyism about Dgypt. Two of Lex musistors Indis come upon the pose then we feel more us in white with them, and the noise of their Straits left Singapore for this port on Monday about nothing. The life and soul of Hongkong a few days before the serial of H. M. Nicholas aveclared with no uncertain sound, that she or less inclined to cut each other's threats. At Keyenming overhead is almost defening, efening, at 5 p.tu--

Fega, Lost in the Miet-The fogs warn the are the industrious Chinemen, who revel there. II. I saw something of the attement, brew. will never quit the Nilo-valley till her raission the end of tho somon, therefore the sealing in a delicious sepse of freafon far away ing Old men who live scor great erant: be complished, and that she will complote her sonson, I manu, not the London-the skins of

sealor that the son is avar Bub wo in the This afternoon on the Happy Valley Football from lekin barriers custom meddlings, mau admit that such excitement as that attend. Dongolo somnicocement of suching Haldiaz, the males often terribly lacerated and torn. Ground The Subordinate oficers of HMS: darth extortion, robber bgade, gud all egchilising the late funtions has Early being That is Cromwell backbore After chatting But the blubber is pay the less valuable Vlein chinted coaling even in the fog, sud Centurion will play the Forecastlemen under inseparable from their own odoriferons land, known. I concluded, discreetly I think, tint with Une Czar, it must convince France of the Iu our voyage porthwards misigytane still to be lost in the mist in the Greenland see is THE recent marked is in the sterling

Avuition rules. Kick-cf. 4 p. The function of Englishmen in the colong in Paris was zo placa to stay in for comfort puerility of sticking by more pins in the seemed to dog us. The sals were, wild, and one of the most seriesong and dangarful very so that of Englinimon in Indis simply during the Imporial viuit, no I fied and do not drapation of Egypt. All the menderatuniaing would uct lie, we encountered trty weather, experiences I have ever bat. Many a boat value of cho sapeg in calculated to have an Shaakiven Boad, containing 37,500 equere fest, whip occasionally, and let the anirvale goreul to the English papers so fly. But are has been due to the British allowing, while and to our intunen disgust, got frown in again. ANGEL

A piece of Crown lead to the south of to hold the reins, put on the brook or Rok the propose to tell you gencatand what can to tween England and France no butors One day we took the ice after 5 patch of seals, thus swallowed up in a fog has never been seen important inflacus ma tuo coton industry sa ar is a alm for the supper at Bleunghi and alsa, possibly, on the China The anus rental is 8263 quil the upset price the club and society may be cild in nonet meaning of this alligan Aliance it is n Fronoh were ascossary for the state of the day

of the ship, who, for pariest graad, may have **As fille as is valued ship

sent his boats away. Yet the can may have $5,750. The lot was knocked down to Mr.of the club and its wivos, The din cozelets or doubtedly, although the word has vox teen Bitish Empire. Explode that about and l

•* Upon a palcíed pecan 4-

been shining brightly enough at the time of C. Holdsworth Lay 25,250, 125 In their picce goods trade report dated

Say hindred marchants and biomers, o fow mentioned, Thu alliance of 34 millions with ill go marry a mrriage hell with the two

Wo get clear of this, however, and two days departure, and the skipper, always see the bankers, the Javy and army and millions of men bearing me. It is an alliance nations. An entente botwoon England and Shanghai, 18th Novembur, sayThe The US. Boston while making Chemulpo fit, & sal gip of Dorstament asiale, fraught with great importance to the pesos of the Car menn the kegstous in the rob of afterwards came a strest of luck we ass up danger before the mon on the ion, and the algal

Indian yarn trafo has received a severe the Fringfish Cliannel'où, a man shout making odtlandish porta vido "love" očnjo up for of our power at sea such en diance would to fall back upon when busy fool in want of The westher was beautiful the "sun shining mist rolls up lika'n huge grey white voil, aut":

on the th November grounded to the ruth of globetrotters, cousals and merchants from Barope and lint for the immense preponderanco Europona pruce. They have Turkey and Chim with shine youling, and made haste to join in, for meall is hoisted, but often too late. The shock during the week owing to the to the northward, from the Marelles Inland an aiting for sloot skippers who can cause gruro uneasiness in the berths sul fresh woods and pastupom now. The will alone brightly and to cold-hardened sailors Ike our envelopes the pack in what is worse than dark- “gianatrous decline in exchange, the rate towards Richts Irland. The acident happened keep their hy fairly straight; and thet is all. homes of this country, for all told von Cheil Rhodes to order locomotives and rolling Eelves it felt positively warmness Thon fog-horus are biswa and gans fred.

Bombay hoing quoted to-day at the at about her Bond and the vessel get off on the In no place in the world is the government tire, Yeomanry and radian army--we could stook to grid-iron bedesio, and to convert the I know no form o sporo at oracles such on board. This was done in our case, but we

morning tide

Tags obtrusivo. Every body tous what he but mester 700,000 tratat, men fhe augustes-robal culofainto indestrials, railway direntorn, exgement among men as that of ad sealing sever heard them. We had gone the wrang hitherto unknown figure of 224. This

"dare pleases," subject to the soleum control cepsut of the Nenes Pilson so often utters stock brokers, and rulate John Gilpine And Tet magive just our instapes of this I have way somehow and got out of earshot.

We wors trulyo bours lost as far as I can ro doaline ket quily is all chance of forward Aglorry driver hustu arrosted and charged of the Sikh policeman in the streets, who puce the word once with alto ant bated brestli and when Sirdar Kitchener's work is done, with ar ant my leg beside me at prosent, but an inclined. business at present prices out of the quests as airing along the Press on lowest is ang John. Ball of thint, Wolr m life, paroduces for was that whether wo be at home gkry granite nesdlo to him, not as its con during my second orige to Greenland vous in The first thing I think I hourd was the barking

with recklessly driving and injuring a litte Lord Wolseley, is as faithful, brave, bad pour there are so many other indications of pre without the Chase," the Souden will erect a to think what I am about to relate ponerad member hungry, old and almost hopelos tion but will give serious trouble to the day when the pay knocked the cold down and besides being much miste docile sai sober or abrosi he amenities attending the move queror, but as its Railway Eing the good burgub Xanthas. It was daring the of my own dear dog, for our memmates on board 'buyers who have, as is customary now, the reko her thigh bond. The driver as The Governor cits use a cherub sleft on his monts and daings of the great masters of Intense attention is being devoted by the old souling, at all events, and we were just bar had abnost given us ng I was attached to one

looked up, the suggestion bug that his care hill to watch o'er the fate of poor Jack, sed of "Panos renet give as myth concern Fecared exchango nguinst future contractelessness caused the accident, and yesterday be lato years the Creierul, admifi in fact all Possibly the great orant at hose hay, French to the development of their commerce ing dinner bat bail not quite finished, when of tho mate a bonte, and Fbelieve it was his Inolt

and imivstry. They will in time question the hail came from the minst head

maro than the skipper's that we were lost, for "Alroculy any of the leading importers taken before the Magistrate had remanded the fending official and misroluinte, have nech the rupture in one of the great portise in the the trading supremor of Germany, as they Seals hot Beile! Lying on the foot thick when one of the men called his attention to die fing, he said, "Huge the rewall and hang sho "invo. clased their books and decline to two youths were charged at the Polico Court samo bUI, a simile hill, or part of a hill; from which now appens to ba irrevocable premiencentle the real path of glory The captain, the first and bond malos, and fog; lat 3 haven few more ]

Nigeria procured for themselves bungalows on the stato by the resignuliðal of Lori Iosebery, have hint of her military and diplomstão as bes

pussies. listens to my offers antil matters i foto yesterday with stealing $80 and a piper of the, which they can comfortably survey the seething Ndong expposes that Lord Rosebury in this world, it dies not, like the other myself rot to mention de dog were the only way or another adjust themselves. Iuhe vitae of 3, from an Assimilzu mumed Halle below No Olinan coros ropause intends to clinquish policies altogether, hail to asking plaster and the gears, but to memes of the cabin was, and the dining hour I the once foga that prevail at this se *munting the pavement of exchange is nam. A few days ago Hanau went, palceptabeatzepropontation principle. Bugh but whits he has a large following it must be wall filled lardare and well laed pockets, what was soon. At the hest hail, then, we did not looks of kinda fly darkling over the ship. They the Happy Villoy in order to rid himself of his men as Ho Kai ens hund be styled popnine admitted that he was not fufiointly it took overy falou max Joires Francs in going lay down our knipes and forks we simply are migrating hut yen soszoo can tell what they "attracting attention to the local cotton drankonnoss and the two youngsters thereupon datives our Chinaman bag by own with the monk ad fe of Radicalism to retain bravily into the dockyard building trade. She dropped them sadisprang up simultaneously the are, only their vos ry very musical and sweet apinalig ille, which are rapidly approach-rollored him of his money and pips. The owner axe to grind, of comico, Eko every the curamand any longer. There appears to be exigionlly constructed the Foochow Areials many Jactor of the-box Klud of babbling Laughter, as if their boats “ing cummpletion.” Moegis. WELCH, LEwm fave information to the police, then what to Earsana American, and Luis Daly Cousenour of opinion that nothing need be than bembarded it as unceremoniously as if an Atheismans moment ampump-bump rejel l the prospect of ocen seeing the mun

Anatralia, Crude a day or two age" the boys were so willing to join fu up political bowl al duze at present to apsolut successor, and this Alexandria, to show that Chian was ongigable went the spentionoor e basty boot on the deck aku

When I got back to bomo Aberdeen my &Co., in their Shnughai tea report of theme enested. They admitted the offense, or there may be going if he res his way tanreby to for the vors obvious reason that that has quantity. Now Li Hnog-chang bna giren heraft and forward.

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father and sister met mo. They were in mourn turn an extra honest penny. Das Governor louder de facto in Sir William Harcourt. What be contract te résume ber Ponalope daty. date, say The Shanghai General Cliam-would have been no evidence against them, and "ber of Commerce it inviting some of its the Magistris sont one to geel for three months John Tops Henuesy ran the Chinataan for the Liberal party needs more is a party ory ought to stiprints that France will not shall the croitement was wonderful to beboiding I anxiously asked who was dead.

Only you" replied my sister, with tears in and ordered the other to roode talve-stroke all he was worth half a generation age, and he In the present state of affaire isti portain again, and to arrange that the forts will have in the cabin wore speedily donung our ses members to sit on special committee to with the rattan

Chinesa, local political windbag may now be combinations in Europe patrotiem forbids any guns to pay oyga on the Ansonul, na well in drose aur tight warm jackets, fur caps with her eyes.

At Hongkong on the 16th inst the wife of Je BARRY, "Any Online Dysment, ofn douch

ter.

The "Ben" Live Steamer Benlawers, from [20:23 Antwerp and London, laft Singapore for this ALS, Suunton Street, on the morning of the port on Monday, Ti sint, the wife of M. E. S. Praeina, ofia [234].

The Daily Press.

Jasakoju. Nov

18th, ESL

tea trade. Messe. NO MURRAY & Co.

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