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THE CUSTOMS GAZETTE, OCT-
OBER-DECEMBER, 1904.
"The revenue collected during the last quarter of 1904 by the Imperial Maritime Casting 178 over T. 1,360,000 larger than in the same quarter of 1:55, and early Tis. 1,100,1) greater than in the hum quarter of 1902. There was no change in the number of ports, for while Changeha appears in the list for the first Kumaekatt disappeared Hext time,
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frent is a window whore a young fellow fr'm wan is th Rilo Famlies is Europe- sat. Th' Prince was properly indigent at Lavin' to takʊ Whin it money from strangers, au lo showed it be glorio at th' impydiut depositors. come in turn? wanted to tell him how I hated kow long e
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but part of it is at the expense of Yochen. Of the thirty ports, el a failing of the Reventon dil hotter than in 1903, but thirteen latter boing Chefox, Yochou, Kinxiang, Naw- king, Chinking, Hengchow. Ningpo, Wen- Swatow, sin chow, Santano, Foochow, Amoy the corn-
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bnd what je might call a legal tooderness i'r Carney's watch has stopped. No wondher; he's the Something struck mu vioivatly and dogs broathing, windy apusmas, headache, tmve been engraved by onsof the most eminent
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boat, and I was
Firms in Great Britain and are corrected and.
brought up to date. They consist this your of fourteen of the following COLORED PLATE OF FLAGSOF FORMIGN HONG. MAP OF THE FAR EAST
OF YOKOHAMA OF Kenr AND HYOGO PLAN OF
SUFFERING WOMEN.
OFFICERS OF COAST AND RIVER STEAMED. "Prosently I felt the canvas being drawn
The Book is printed from New Typo apocially begun to Fletch. At first Hogan thought he
Many so-called women's complaints can be reserved for the purpose, and uniformity in every was makin' faces at him, but I explained that be over mo, and than khot-or something hard was crazy.
I see by the look in Carney's eye and heavy was placed at my foot. Never to that he didn't like th' explanation, but we wint my dying day shall I forget the stitch, stitch traced to disorders of the liver, stomach and arrangement now greatly facilitates referenco the fresh air, the ALPHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS en with th supper. Well, twas gloryous of that awful needle, the sound of serving that lowels. A woman's work is more or less
was to be my death knell. And then they sedentary; she does not gars of rest that a man contains the names of ever th' boelstenk, Jawn, ye'or health. Pary
exorcise, or the regular hours
20,000 FOREIGNERS. Malach. Schwartzmeister ol' boy, can't I help carried me en dook-nons too tenderly and i
Con- the Surnames in strictly Alpbabotionl Order, Joyan mo hul slept together an niver had ye to the part that wint over th fence last heard the Skipper mumbling the faceral service deos, so that the liver becomes slaggish, the
What's that story
Tell it over here where at son over me. Once again I struggled to system does not got the rest it needs, and there carefully arrangel, with the Intitials as well
was is not a regular motien of the bowels.
that any mains can be found instantly, a rosa warred; but now I supposed th' time
Carney can't hear. It might make him laughspeak, to move, alas without affect. I was
thinking of Elsie and how the third mate owed stipation is one of the greatest dangers a woman
The PROTESTANT MISSIONARIES had come whin it must go ont an suo nome
I heard the has to fear, and the longer it hillings, when I résist me thirty.five
IN CHINA, JAPAN AND COREA are bowals ava thing iv th warrald, oo'y I hope twud bean hurt him with his frind Fletcher. No For A
This apostler since
dieplacing i minute I felt the shock of water, and with swollen and enlarged, thus Michal, this is like o!"
embers of the female organism, and seating a a rush went sinking to my watery grave." to it, because 'twas all I had au net large frit? Haw law, baw!
I felt very siutinaintal, Hinnissy is th' best I iver seu. its age
feeling of fulness after times. Look at Schwartzmeister. He's Fleteb-
meala, stomach pains, Fr two yours I'd counted that money wrinklo on
on it. ing too. No he gorry, he's choking. I think I know i
so that I turned a weights uppermost, times day
Haw, haw, has baw, har A somersault. I was past caring for anything, vomiting, bloodlessness, etc. Bat men who are was not even curious to know what had beppon- sonstipated suffer from these same symptoms, it But before I cad deliver me sintimintal lookin at it.
I joke on Carney. Did ye iver ser suck a address, th' yong duke grabbed th' handle;
chert face? Carney me buck, ys look like a kinetos-ed. Then something-there seemed to be two, so that it cannot be female trouble. When the Pakhoi. The following table.
tossed it over into a pile, hit me on th
What is a face without a stomach? somethings-jostled no sideways, and next I constipation is oured, the distressing complaints will quickly disappear. Dosa's Linnor Pills parative figures for three years —
with a pass-book, an' dhrave me fr' the bank, KAFORT OF HER AND DATEKN, GUTOSAKS-PROTRZEBNI
pena lase As I passed by th Prisidint's office Carney, ye make me nervous. If that thoroidel felt a tearing at my feet, and knew the shot hd will QUART 14: CHINESE PORTA.
I found th great man biddin a tearful farewell don't stop for a minyit, I'll throw something at gone. Something but me by the head, and then give tons and new vigour to the masonlar walls
Ye win ye'er bet, but for the first time I felt pain. It or they had of the onion, and soften the mass of waste PLAN 193. 10.
hurt me. The canvas was whisked off, and with matter, so that the bowels sot naturally, and PLAN OF FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS, TIENTSIN k. Te Gallagher is th Fifth Ward. Ye know it. Carney, time's up.
'twas a foclish won'
the clogging impurities. A box of PLAN OF TOINOTAU (Kiaochau) tik. Th H. Tla
27,28 Gallagher. He was all th' copper mines in 214.573
"I've known Fawn Carney, man an' boy fr frightful sensations of fear and pain I roso to discharge t
the surface.
I screamed Dean's Dinner Pills should always be kept in Plax OF FOREIGN CONCESSION, SHANGHAI; ce. The light blinded me. 270,418
Hulsted Street, has a half interest in Jack's
the EXTENDED SETTLEMENT 12.079
tips on the races, an' controls th American forty year, but I niver knew outil that rainyit the gu
Showing 651,200 779,071
that he was a murikrer at heart. Ta' look he and splashed until I could scream and splash be the house, and a dose taken when the bowels PLAN OF HONGREW (SHANGHAI) with Inset
bonds dragged ane into a bave been inactive, or whenever food disagrom, 176,738 202,-39
in th' Humbert, iomly. Ar-re ye wan rights i
Buy be, give as when he snapped bis watch was tar rule; more. And present back to the ship again, or when there is a feeling of heaviness and LanaE PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA I. i us? says
-Wan in what?' 81,784 01235
but th' look he give th' dinner was even wors.
sharks had fought for an One discomfort in the region of the stomach. This PLAS OF PEAK DISTRICT, VICTORIA 87.06
Wan ir as depositors," says I. I am not," says
He at there fr tws mortal hours militatin You the top of my heal and thereby released medicine is purely regatable, and perfectly PLAN OF KOWLOON 07,870 ha,
PLAN OF MANILA fus' dhroyped in an borrowed a
What on sys I By thousand, says he
On what ferm th' asssgnations and take, an seized
his mind. I the bone pressing on my brain, the ather greedy harmless for men nad women, young and old. Fletching each wau iv us in
The sufferer from "habitasi constipation PLAN OF SALOON Bil
bruta torn away the shot from my feet? Xy a good thing this afternoon at Noo Orleens,
should take a regular walk every day, drink PLAN walked home with him to see that he came to 16072
Who vorched Ir your charackter?" FILIO aye he.
I. Ye don't need a charackter to borrow ne harm Near th' house be wint into a baker's life was saved by sharks."
plenty of pure water, and breathe deeply, not 122,685 149,539
an' bought four pies and a bag iv shop
disorder the 3794 money at a bank,' says lie.
"Hankie' is a strange business anyhow douganals. I've promised to take this home
only while Doan'a Dinuar Pills are being used,
1,650
to me wife, he says, I thought she was out it
but afterwards; then no return of need be feared." 2017 made up mo mind that I nec uore money
All the chief chemists and medicine-dealers to I. She'll be back in a week, says
sell he; "an anyhow, Mister Dealer, I'll thank ye
Doan's Dinner Pills, prios 1/1 for 3,10,53 than I have, or I want to build a railroad in 13,277 Omabo, era ges-house in Milwaukes, or some
I box, or 6/- for 6 boxes or the medicine may 131.79 thing else happens, an' I start a bank. I build ant to be prgia' inte ma domestic affairs, he
be bad, post free on receipt of price, direct from What's th' use is goin“ 170,288 a brick bon, put ir'u gratings on th' window, says
the proprietors the Foster-McClellan Co., 8, "An' there ya ar·re. 14,843 30
yu as Donohue fight each other to e
Wells-street, Oxford-street, London, England. 208. I accept 1,397
ogain' th' laws iv Natura, says L. If Nature who'll get his money first to me.
[7-12 200,327
very reluctantly an' is a great favor to ye.ininded ye to be a little roly poly, a little roly- 237,02 I. Hinniesy an' Douobus, says I, ye ar paiy ya'll bo. They ain't anything to do MRS.
Say's
ye thin au re rayspictable warrakin' men sa' I will keep that yo ought to do that'll make Fe'er monoy i'r ye rather thin see ye spied it in koop ye thin. Th' wan thing in the wurreld th oney that I ray joece ye surely in lack iv sleep; an
money ricchons livin, nye I. If ya want. back ye can have it say its between uine in who wants to lose his wind with his flesh. I'll 7,799
s' three in th ofthernoon except garentee with th' aid is an alarm clock to make la moru
mornin' 67.424
a't niver get 35,135 Sundays and holidays, says I but don't both any man a livin' skiliton in thirty daya. 26, 2003. ne't want auys I, or nuyether iv ye'll get it, young lady with a young baby won't
no chubbier nor it gentlemen its father. Th I. Well, lave voer money with
think is it lyin safe an' sound only glupaine anti-fat threatment is sickness, 8,177,804 a' I suppose yo
box where th' burglar boys worry, throuble, an insomuya, Th' scales ain't health. To be beauti Analysing the revonue under the usual heads, is th big throng
fool the following comparative table results, the can't get it. Yo sleep bether at nights any judge iv beauty or
that yo'er money is where so ful ist be nachral. Yo bave gr-cost nachra! because yo
Bn' except over me dead body skinny beauty, while my good looks aneuzte being in Haikuan taals:-
Wan can reach it
boys Import duty...... 3,333,644 2,539 2,829,004 If ye on's know, y're not turned ye'er back brain. Whiu I les an ol'feel in a sweater Export duty..... 2,708,87% 9,522350 2893,544 befur I've chased those hard earned dollars two coats sprintin' up th' street an groanin
458.638
443,270 ell th' primises. With ye'er money I build st ivry step I want to jine with ta' little Coast Lande duty 517,309
490,00 a house on rent it to you. I start a railroad that ar-ro throwin' bricks at him. If he takes 637,567 524,004 Opium duty....
207.202 with it on yo wurrark on th' railroad at two off the flesh that Naturo has wasted on his 295,403 320,300
19 dollars a day. Ye'ur money makes mo aongrateful frame, his skin won't fit him. 447,800
They'so nawthin more heojous to look at thin afat man thut as rayjooced bis weight.
Yochiou..
Port
Newchwang.......
Chinwangtao ...
12,077
Tientsia
750,845
Chefeo....
173-311
Kizochu
128,141
172,447 113,897
lehang..
200,155
149,490
7,650
Changwiza
14.12
0,976 ni,
4329
Hankow
723Jkk
17, (20,483
Kiukiang....
166,324
275.497
229,446
Nanking
51,870
Chiakiang
314,162
Shanghai..
Hoochow
22.828
Hangelow
148,911
77,307 312,200 3,49.403 2,592,334 15,420 138,534
Ningpa......
131,816
Wonehow...
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Hantuno
•Poochow
278023
201,31 10,878
3,181 313.878
Amoy
216,112
Swatow
25:1487
Canton
829,82
Kongmicon
16,482
12,061
Samhni
$1,261 * 37,623
Kumchuk.......
nil.
0
Wucho...
107,131 135,783
Kiungohow..............
PJ,200
37,531
Tukhoi...
36,030
37,268
250 802
437,225 740,05*
Total...... 9,204,224 7380,897
Tonnage dues...
Transit dues.
1904.
1003.
1902
saya
ун
Opinu likan...... 1,101,880 100 200 1068,920 prom'nont citizen."
Total ...... 9,264,221 7,809,887 8.177,894 With the exception of transit dues and opium likin, there was a gain under erury head of reveone. The epium duty, includes Ths. 416,880 derived from native oplam, against. Tis. 183,395 from the same source is 1303, and Tls. 28,764 in 12. The total Customs revenue for the past three years wak,**
1901 103
Hk. Tls. 31,402,156 20,30,688
*****... 20,007,044
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At Bhanghai there was a total gain of nearly [** 400,000 teels, every hond of revone showing an advance except «júam duty and likin. Undar Woninge 1.102 seuls of 1,561,074 tows were entered and 1,169 vessels of 1,592,138 tons cleared, during the gunetor, against 1,184 of 1,563,200 tons entered, and 1,181 of 1,562,768 The following are the comparative figures of cium imported in
tras cleared in (103.
pícula:--
1104.
1303. 1902.
4.650 Foviga
7,910 0,112
1,108 2,002 Native........... 4,514 Thers was a very large advance in cotton piece-goods, expecially American and English grey shirtings and rey sboetings, white shirt- ingi, American and English drills, and English jeans anul T-cloths, and in fancy goods. The comparative figures of cotton yarn were se under, in piouls:-
1004. 1903. 170%. 3,214 +77 English 1.850
310 nit. nil. Hongkong.............. ladion 216,617 328,744 306716 Japangan 108,208 149.740 120,241 In reellens there was an increase in cumlets, sloth, and long alls, and a small desline in lastings and Spanish stripes. In metals there was a decline except in old iron, load, and quicksliver. Forsign sundries wore well up to the average, the most notable point being a very marked advance in American kerosene oil, the comparative figures of this staple being, in galluns:-
1904.
1903. 1902. American... 19,392,440 3,721,730 2,958,700
nil, Do. in bulk. 1,40,228
nil. nil. 178.403 Fachan...... Russian
1,300,260 2,025,330
ail.
nil
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"A man is foolish that thries to be too kind to his stomsrch, ananyoow. Fletcher'a idee is that th'humse stomach is a kind iv. Little Lord The dyspeptic ure sufferers from many enres Fanatlerny. If ye give it much to do it will and still remain dyspeptic! Two modern forms pine away. But Dock Casey tell me 'tis a however seem to be the most effective yet gr-rent, husky, guod-natured pugilist that'll
will go to warrak with introduced, Sandowing, and Flatching, Sandow take on most anything that comes slong. It nooda no intiluetion, his name sud-system are
It will resolution on
get th' worst is it, fears no fou an' bat what I maba
is that known everywhere. Fleteker is macro modern, piess it hard coal.
it
out-Glang at
than
In brief his system consists in eating less food doesn't draw th colour line. I wad put it in than usual, and in masticating torth heavy middleweight class az it ought to be before swallowing, in short, sat little and chewkept there. It requires plenty is exercise to bo
to chew Gladstone much.
at its best, an' if it doesn't get enough it loses Fletcher times.
chocolate eclair night win thirty-two
power ostil s Gladstone, for ho chews everything more
hundred times, especially bread, potatoes, and against it. It mustn't be allowed to shirk its, all starchy foods. It is an excellent system, and jooties. It shall be kept in thrainint an, says is evident from its having come under the an doesn't back it again opponents that arre that it is spreading, and gaining many converts Deck Camy, if its owner is a good matchmaker notica of Mr. Dooley, as may be read in the out iv its class or too manny at wen time, it will following amusing caricature, copied from still be doin' well whie th brain is on'y it fr
light exercise."
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a
recent issue of the Westminster Gazette:
"I see th' good woman goin' by here at a
to-day," said Mr. Dooley. gallop
She's tryin' to rayjooce her weight," said Mr. Hennessy.
What fr!
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D'ye expict to go on scoumylatin' to th' end ivye'er days asked Mr. Honneesy.
"I do that," said Mr. Dooley. "I expict to make me trinds warrak fr me to to last. They'll be no gayety among th' pallbearers at
They'll have no inycure me obsequies. Before they get through with me they'll know they've been to a fua'ral."
A SHARK STORY.
qm & nervous man.
The stage rocked with my
trambling.
It was from this very sayo where we are sitting that it was caught he said solemnly.
I don't know. She looks all right," said Mr. Hennessy.
Well," said Mr. Dooley, tie a strange thing. Hear ivrybody I know is thryin' to rayjoose his weight. Why shed a woman want to be thin culess she is thin? Thidae iv female
Smith and I sat twiddling our tres over the beauty that all great mon, fr'm Julius Caesar to posilf,
is much more like a bar topmost platform of the diving stage at Tabjong rom landwards came the music of thin a clothes-pole. Hogan tells me that Bungah, Alexander's wife an' Cesar's missus was chail and chatter, set to the piquant accompani light-weights, Martha Wash'nton was shortent of ios tinkling upon glass, Smith bad but pleasantly dumpy; an' Andbrow Jackson's just told me about the capture of a gigantic good women weighed two handbard an' smoked shark in the neighbourhood of the Clab. I a pipe. Hogan says that all th' potes he knows say fat but ample ludios. was in love with, not 1h potos thinsilves was thin' but the Indies was chubby. A pole whio le has warrukod all day
I was too frightened to reply, too nervous at the typewriter wants to rest his head on eboulder that won't hurt, Shakespeare's wife to swim back to land. Every time the black was this, an' they quarrelled. 1 lady that head of a little rock poked itself through the thEystalisa nil.
Banty made a fool ir himself froth of the sea I fancied I saw the fa of pota
some veracious monster of the deep. about was no akiliton.
To dissipate my fears Smith suil he would But nowadays tis fashion to they to
→ Personal re- emaciate ya eraill. I et supper with Carassell me a true shark story. Do, in bulk 1,675,182
th' other day. It was th' will iv Hiven that miniscence, my boy," he said. "Quite-rigidly Sumatran
Weque. είπε Carney
grow fat, but Carney has a will iv Do, in bulk 3,448,181 3,478,516 1,611,750
& shark he began "how ho's been tryin to In native gandries, there was a large increase his own, an' f'r tie yours
ence saved my life. It was many years ago. that in raw cotton and natire produce generally, look like Sinior Fairbanks wh'n his thre including black and great tea and tobacco, the model was Grover Cleveland. Ho and to seal before I held the prond position in Penang
on & "I was second mate I now occupy.
steer than. During only marked decline being in rush and straw himself ivry mornin' with a quart iv hot wather 00 sttin' up. That did him no good. Thin hats, yellow raw silk, and black brick tea. Native bandiries were exported frealy, though there was no thried takin' long walks. The long wall developed catalepsy. One day while capping aslight decline in goatskins and rugs; there rayjoaced him half a pound and gave him a the capstan and spanking the boom I fell down. * kind of it, and there lay rigid and still. was a very marked increase in sheep's wool. Of thirat that nude him take on four pounds is
Thin he rented a horse an' thried Cariously enough my senses were not wholly were issued and 144 boodweiser transit passos, 3,42
T horse liked his weight dulled. My eyes were coed, my limbs ware surrendered, against 3.088 and 155 in 1903, and horgabackridin". 2,796 and 207, respectively, in 1902. The no more thin Caruey did, an Carney gained cold and useless, but my hearing remained treasure table shows an import of gold to the tiu pounds in the hospital. He thried starvin santa, and I had that din consciousness of ras! ho lost two pounds an his job things happening around me as one feels in the vajus of Hk. Tls. 5,924,347, and of silver to the himself,
Thin beraysumed waking moments of dreams. I remember the value of Tls. 10,037,559, the export of the same boin' oress to the buss. metsis being Hk. Tis. (87.788 and 7,918911, his reg'lar meals an' made up his mind Captain calling the Doctor. and then I was I see him of breakfast carried down into my cabin, andressed and rospectively.
to cut out th' sugar. waz mornin. Nature had been kind to Carney examined. Poor Smith," I board the Skipper in th' matter iv appytite. I won't tell yeay, "Yes, he's dead," old Pill-box replied, after dead as a missionary at a cannibal feast. whist he consumed. sapper an' th room is cluso. But, anyhow: Failure of the heart's action. Drink and loose whin his wife had tottered in with th life on shore, you know!" last flap-jack an' ininted, an' whin I began
nil. 703.0503 310,820
254,000
MR. DOOLEY ON BANKING.
be.
towing.
It's too soon
little
I
**You re 8→→ my indigeant brain tele-
D
Sorrowfally I turned from Smith and dived into the sea. The risk of sharks was better than staying on that stage. I swan for safety and the refreshment bar. [Penang Gazette.]
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