a procession of enal coolies, who have tried to clean themselves most asalduously with the coats of their vic:imm.

Leaving the Pandemonium we proceeded along til we came to a building with a flagstoff la front of it, and which I took to be a home for stray dogs, but was foformed that it was rat so it was the Harbour Master's office. See how appearances do deceive one! Going futher along we came to a building which I was told belongs to the China Merchants 5. N. Co. this rather surprised me at I always had the impression that this same Company was one of the most flourishing in the East; they have had at one time a board placed outside their present thanty to inform, the public that it was the office, but en which one by means of a microS cope may now decipher about three letters; Hiyah business must be booming with the China Merchants nowadays,

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 1891.

Singh, and the Tongal General. The rentence on the Regest, Kali Chandra Singh, and Angoa Singh, has been commuted to transportation for life with forfeiture of all property. The nine others who were sentries over our afficers and actual executioners will be transported during the pleasure of the Government of India..

The decision of the Government regarding the future of Manipur has not yet been announced.

ST. PETERSBURG, August 17th.

An Imperial mkasa has been issued forbidding the export of rye, ryemeal and all descriptions of bran, Extensive measurei bave been authorized by the Government for the relief of the suffering districts.

CALCUTTA, August 1zh.

Intimations.

HONG

KONGE

TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.

DRAPERS OUTFITTERS TAILORS SILKMEN FURNISHERS.

The Proprietor, Editor, Manager and Printer QUEEN'S ROAD of the Bungobashi, a Bengali "paper, with a circulation of twenty thowand, have been com- mitted to the sessions for publishing seditions articles. On an application before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Beverley, the accused were released on bail, peuding trial. A large crowd attended the Coort when the application for bail was made. Mr. Justice B:verely wili preside at the next sessions.

Two fatal cases of cholera occured on the cruiser Blanche during her abort voyage from Madras to Pondicherry.

Owing to a water famine In Simla the Govern ment officers are expected to return to Calcutta very much earlier than in ordinary years.

My attention was next drawn to the Prays Reclamation works; they are going on very well, and my friend tells me that if the lands enly hold out, they will succeed in getting it through on time. Some of your local enterprising limited Hability company promoters had better take this very valuable bint and try and float another scheme, to run a cable car down, the Praya and round Queen's Road right out to Bowrington. Causeway Bay, and Bay View then if the Traya scheme does not succeed, they will be able to retire on their laureli and an unlimited quantity of lin. I don't mean the Kowloon ore, but the real sterling material The formal decision as to the future of printed and published in the name of the Manipur is expected to bo`given in a couple of Hongkong and Shanghal Basking Corporation, days. Probably some younger member of the We next came to the Sailors' Home, which is reigning family will be selected as ruler, under a a very solid block of buildings, and if everything | British military officer with full powers, Inside las sichstential and solid as it is outside why Jack ashore" bnan't much to grow! about. From bere we weretovisit the "plggery." but as my friend had 15 Imuris shares, which he bad vainly uled all the morning to diepose of, and consequently felt a trife. uneasy, we came back to town, "damped" as customary" and made arrangements for another ramble at an early state.

CORRESPONDENCE.

[We do not necessarily endfraise the oplatons expressed by Correspondents in this colume.}

WANTED-A WHIPPING POST. TO THE EDITOR OF THE "HORIKONO TELEGRAPA“

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LONDON, August 12th.

The only papers that comment on the sentences en the Manipur prisoners are the Daily News and Daily Chronicle, both concurring in the decision arrived at. The Daily News, however, pleads for clemency to be shown to the nona. genarian Tongal Generai.

Eighteen sections of the Congress of Hyglene and Demography are now sitting. A paper was read yesterday on cancer, in which it is stated that this disease is largely facreasing, and that there werenjaeteen thousand deaths in England last year from this cause alone. Doctor Cunning- ham spoke on various modes of preventing the

spread of epidemics from one country to another, and urged the absolute futility of quarantine,

The Rev. Mr. Spurgeon has had a relapse and his condition is now critical.

August 13th.

Polling took place yesterday at Walsall for the election of a member of Parliment in place of the late Sir Charles Forster and at resulted in the return of Mr. Holden, the Gladstonian Liberal, by a majority of 538 votes over Mr. James, the Conservative candidate.

7

SIR,-In this morning's issue of the Daily Press there appears a communication from some literate and benighted idiot who signs himself "Householder," and who has the cast-iron ffrontery to advocate the re-introduction of a Blogging règime into this colony. He opens his request by citing the cases of flogging which took place on board the Chinese Admiral Ting's fa ship whlist on a recent visit to Japan, and quotes with glee thre their cries could be beard far and wide," and he then goes on in the good old orthodox Christian fashion (and it would be perfectly safe to lay your office goat to the Kowloon tin mine, that Householder" is either a cleric or one of your white-washed, sell-sanctified, devil-dodging Church attendants). At the Hygiene Congress yesterday, it was

The Times' St. Petersburgh component telegraphs that the distress in Russia is not sufficient to account for the stoppige of the export of rye, and says that the probibition is considered to be a political move almet against Germany, which depends largely for her supply of rye from Russia.

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colony, and all I can say is "que diable allait- faire dans cette galère ?".

The Colonial Office, people seem to have in their minds just now, with reference to colonials," Shylock's words, "If you tickle us,

a

do we nut laugh ?" So they tickle us with lord, and we laugh, at least most of us do. If the Gabbana "can manage to tickle an ealdom for himself out of us, why so much the better for him. They tickle us with a "Gubbana who has shaken bands with so many people, that on his return to the "mother" country

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Daily Life, Jones Asbestos and its properties. House Painting Graining and Making. Collar's Manual of Oil Painting, Grace

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Mechanic's Own Book.

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NANKING.

(159

Nanking, August 201b, 1891,

I should thluk that the people seem almost hear, less of the "foreign devil this formerly. more friendly than before the rioting, and we

to instance another case-that of a, pelly thief resolved to urge on all European states to make he may discover that unless he alters his the most enlightened a potent of coming strife.

who had been convicted of stealing $50,000 from the Treasury or $80,000 from a local Bank? -No, a brass water-cock from an empty house, and as a punishment fitting the crime; "House bolder" gets up on his hind legs, shakes his long care, and he-baws that the man should be flogged. Can it be possible that in these changed times the laws of nature allow the existence of such leprous and life-poltoning this person shows himself to be? Can men who are only happy when their visions are gladdened by the sight of a fellow being undergoing torture, not rest satisfied by gloating over the doings of the Dark Ager, when The creak of the thumb-screw and the wish of "House the lash made music to their taste

creatures

holder "lays it down that imprisonment has no

ferrors at all for those who are hungry, and calmly advocates that they must be failened on thelash. Now, Sir, I havent absolute abhorrence

to even lightly chastise a refractory child, but

were the advocate of this barbarous mode of dealing with petty thieves stretched up before me, I verily belleve I would cast the Instincts of manhood aside, and endeavour to instiinta so

base a carcass through the medium of its bide, the lesson that all beings in human form are susceptible to twinges of physical pain, even though they be of the degenerate order of "Householder," ·

I am, Sir,

Your's truly,

DISGUSTED.

Hongkong, 29th August, 1891. [Bravo 1 if "Householder has the courage of bir canvielens, we invite him to give us a cail. A whipping post for his instruction can quickly be rigged up in our court-yard.--Ed, Hongkong Telegraph.]

LATE TELEGRAMS.

LONDON, August 8th.

Rudyard Kipling leaves England immediately for New Zealand and from there will probably proceed to Samoa on a visit to Stephenson, the

& collective enquiry into the causes of diptheria. The cricket match between Sussex and Kent was won by Sussex by eighty-four runs.

CALCUTTA, August 13th, The Senapati and the Tongal General will be hanged today, at five o'clock, near the polo ground and the bazaar, close to the site of the former west gate. The ground will be kept by five hundred rises.

There seems to be some apprehension of Mahomeday disturbances during the approaching Mahurrum in Calcutta, against which precautions are being taken.

FRKING, August 13th.

The European Ministers have presented an other joint note to the Chinese Government

China,

regarding the attacks upon foreigners resident in

"GUBBANA."

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To-day's Advertisements.

DOUGLAS STEAM`SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.

THE Company's Steamship

4 FORMOSA," Captain Hall, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 1st September,

NOO

!

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong. 29th August, 1801.

1170

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

THE Company's Steamship

"HAITAN,"

Captain Ashton, will be despatched for the above Ports as WEDNESDAY, the 2nd Sep- tember, at Noon..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Homekano. 29th August, Roo

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FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, HE Steamshlo

THE

+

"COLONIST," Captain Chater, will be despatched as above on the 1st September.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

1138

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 20th August, 1801.

"ANGIER" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP"COLONIST," FROM HAMBURG. LONDON AND STRATTS,

There seem to be some natives at least who know of the likelihood of orning Hunan, while others believe there is going to be a war with Foreigners. Our teacher sees an omen of blood' in the boys along the streets playing at war. If a comer should now appear it would be to even

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their The Treasurer of this province named Shui, ask into the Godowns of the Hongkong and style-which he will the ultra-refined will not shake hands with him. They tickled us Manchy, and a relation of one of Hien Fung's Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at with a "Gabbana" who bad enough money left wives, is very friendly with Foreigners, and well- Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves of his own to be able to afford to spend almost disposed toward foreign things. He has an delivery may be obtained. the whole of the income he got from the colony elegant palace in the busiest part of the city

Options! cargo will be forwarded unless notice in the colony. They tickle us with a " Gubbann" and the handsome gardens and well-furnished to the contrary be given before Noor, on who brings with him as alder-de-camp, a sumber buildings are quite a contrast to the narrow MONDAY. of young fellows who know very little of the dirty streets outside but the Chinese, proverb world in general, and absolutely nothing of Aus ways "Misery and pleasure are not evenly tralia in particular. What dreadful mistakes distributed and the rich are very dich, and the have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining they might make to be sure, in granting the open poor very poor. Most of the rooms of the sesame to the kingdom of Government Hanse They met, for instance, scept a publican and palace are furnlabed to native style, but there All

are some rooms also fitted up in the Foreign. reject a sinner (in the sense of having no money). I suppose his Excellency lives usually on lady of somewhat lex ideas on the subject of Open their arms to the flashy daughter of native fare, but he has an excellent foreign husbands, and close

cook and service, and they can get up a repast the doors to quieter girls with purer mothers Admit a retired

a

perhaps good as a fair Shanghai hotel

The Treasurer is, very friendly and thinks a great deal of foreign medicine, nearly always for foreign medicine, and a few months, back sending for a foreign physician in case of sick. ness in the Yamês. He is quite a proselytizer successfully recommended a foreign doctor to. the Viceroy, a difficult thing to do, as the Vice- roy Lia la a Hunan man. The dog days are over and the heat seems to have broken. We may expect to cover with blankets from this time on-Mercury, ...

batcher, and exclude a retired officer. "Pat" with gentlemen whose fathers helped to make PEOPLE I HAVE MET IN SYDNEY fathers helped to make history. Shut out the the roads, and overlook gentlemen whose mistress, and welcome the servant-girl (though here they might often be acting wisely). For the Oxford man who writes for a newspaper, and remember the Potts Point snob who owns it lu short, they might make such fools of themselves and their master, that all that is decent and wise, and well-bred in Sydney, might laugh in its sleeve and keep aloof. I say they might do any or all of these things, but, perhaps, where ignorance is blas tie folly to be wise. They tickle us with a Gubbana" who, though he may be quite as fait as to what goes on in Fall Mall, is in a stale of blissful ignorance as regards the Pacific. They tickle us with a negativelord: let them give us a positive man. They would fein feed us on sugar, we are old enough to eat strong meat.

Dr. Lang, ia his "History of New South Wales" tells an amusing story of old Bungary, the chief of the Sydney tribe of blacks. The chief had a great knack of showing how the different Governors made a bow, but when requested to make a bow like the then Governor be prudently refused, saying "Ton, 'top baal me do it that yet op nudda Gubbana come." Bungary evidently held it sound policy never to exhibit the reigning "Gubbana." But In those days Gubbanan" did reign, for weal or woe, in good carnest, and stormed, too, very often. Then they dealt out land, and de rum so it was as well to keep friendly with them, and Bungary was wise in his generation.

seriously.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

Advertisements.

FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD,

A REWARD

person supplying · information that will lead to the discovery and identification of a Chinese girl nained LÚAFAT, who, in or about " the mouth of September, 1888, was resident at St Francis Street, Wanchal, in the house of JOHN MINHINNETT, an overseer in the Hongkong Public Works Department, under the protection of a Chinese kept woman named WONG AH NGAN.

LI AFAT is about 10 years of age, and according to a declaration made by WONG: A NGAN at the Magistracy; sha was returned to her mother about three years ago-presumably to some villago in the Kwaugtung Province, where it is stated she died a short, timu after wards.

On the other hand JOHN MINHINNETT deposed on oath in the Supreme Court that Li AFAT was sold by WONG AH NGAN and that he was present in his own house when the purchase money was paid; and it has since been reported that the girl was taken to Singapore for immoral purposes...

A Reward of $150 wiif.be paid to any person who shall produce reliable evidence, showing that LI AFAT was returned to her mother, in or about September, 1888; and afterwards died as alleged.

Apply to

THE EDITOR, The Hongkong Telegraph, Hongkong, 29th August, 1801.

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FOR SALE.

THE ENGINES AND BOILER OF THE CHINESE GUNBOAT "CHOP-CHEUNG."

1-1

"HE Engines of the Chop-chiung were cons THE

structed by Messrs. INGLIS & Co., of Wanchal, and are of the Compound Invested Cylinder Direct-Acting Surface Condensing type, cylladers zog and 39o dia,, with a stroke of 26." The crank Shaft l3 63" dia, at the Crank plo and "dia at the journals. The H.P. Piston Rod is 3" and the L. P. 31" dia. The Piston and Con necting Rod bolts are a" dia., Air Pump 141" dia. by 14 stroke, Single Acting Circulating Pump 8" dia. br 13" stroke, and Double Acting Feed and Blige Pump (one each) 5" dia. by '13" stroke.

There Engines have been very litile used and are la thoroughly good order,

The Boiler is of the Horizontal Multitubular type, with three Furnaces and vertical Dome on top. Its dia. Is ref. 2" by git, 10" long, external- measurements; Furnaces, zft. 7" dia.; Dome, 44" dia, by aft, high; Tub-8, 148 in number by 3" ex. dia. It is in fairly good condition, having recently undergone considerable repairs,' and would last in active service for over five years. "

For Further Particulars, Apply to "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" OFFICE."

Hongkong, 29th August, 1891.

ga

Notices of Firms,

NOTICE,

[OTICE is hereby given that on the yth

undelivered after the 5th prox, will be subject Partnership as SHARE and CENTRAL BROKERS,

All claims against the Steamer must be pre-

sented to the Undersigned on or before the 5th prox. or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected: BHs of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Agents.

F1118 Hongkong, 29th August, 1807.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, NOTICE STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA) HE Company's Steamship

THE

"GENERAL WERDER,"

+

CONSUMPTION, Wasting Diseases, and General Dehlily. Doctors disagree as to the relative value of Cod Liver Oll and Hypo-phosphites; Captain B. Blanke, will leave for the above Ports the one supplying strength and fab-the other on or about to 3rd Septembe

For further Particulars, apply to giving nerve power and acting as a tonic to the digestion and entire system. But in Scott's Emallon of Pure Cod Liver Oll with Hypo- phosphites, the dwe are combined, and the effect Is wonderful. Thousands who have derived no permanent benefit from other preparations havo been cured by this. Scott's Emulsion perfectly palatable, and is easily digested even by those who cannot tolerate pile Cod Liver Oil. Any Chemist can supply it.-A. S. Watson & Co. (Lid.), agents in Hongkong and China.—

is

MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 29th August, 1897.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE.

THE

:

A little tickling is all very well, but too much But we have changed all that now. Instead makes people mad. We are not all such facts of granting a land and selling us ram, they

or children to be dazzled by a coronet, no matter give us "laffy," and sellus-welf, I hardly know how amlable may be the man who wears ly what they do sell us, unless it's an aide-de-camp We don't much care what our "Gubbana wears or two, now and then, for our daughters. The on his head, so long as he has brains fit rum was comforting; as for the A.D.C.-well, Bah! I am positively getting serious, and dut let Mrs and time tell. I have only suet two certainly no one who knows him would dream "Gabbanas" in Sydney. The first, a worn-out of taking those highly ornamental Gubbaang diplomatist, with the musty flavour of the

So, until the people at home get is CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL place about 24 hours after arrival with the out Fercign Office clinging to him silll—a man PARIS, August 8th. Advices received in France now confirm the bound band and foot with red-tapes round fairly into their heads that we really waat some news of the massacre of the French expedition peg in a square hole; but, de morista nil nisi ne useful, this variety will do as well, or por- haps better than, another. Jolly Nash used in under M. Crampel, the explorer in Africs, the denum, he and his kind are, I suspect, dead to those brgone days, of which I have spoken, to report of which reached here in June last, but Australia for ever. The second, a tired man was then denied. The disaster is regarded in about town-a man who reminds me of times ing a song of which I can just remember the chorus. I hope our Colonier, driven mad by too France as a serious blow to the extension of the gone by, of times which make oze feel inclined much tickling, will never be forced to sing it to French sphere of influence in the direction of to sing, as did pretty Nelly Bromley In The Old England. It ran this way

Creola at Toole's Theatre (only it wasn't Toole's theatre then):—

novelist.

Lake Tchad,

LONDON, Augus! roth.";

but

The programme of the International Congress of Hygiene and Demography, which opens in London to-day, embraces the widest subfects. It is expected that over eighteen hundred delegates will take part in the Congress. Extensive Arrangements have been made for the entertain. ment of the vİNİLOTE.

Vears do not make me see the clearer, One feels of age at thirty-nine.

Don't you be ridiculouss Don't you come and tickle unj *Go and tickle someone else; You mustn't tickle me.

REGISTER.

28th August, 1891.~~At 4 p.m.

STATION.

Windvistock...prost.

Tekdoor

Nagrad

Thanglut

Foochor

HAROUN ALRASCHID,

Hooghinas

Macia

CHEF 00.

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

Chefoo, 110d August, 1891. The rain has cleared and the weather in delightfully cool and pleamnt, and it is quite a grand sight to see the scores of children, opposite the Beach Hotel, bathing in the sea, padding in the water, and digging with their wooden shovels in the sand,

Holbor Badphong Ballinto

Cape & Jame

10.

Wind.

9th August, 1891-At 10 mm.

STATION.

Tokya Bartalm

Nak

Wind

Weather.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI. "HE Company's Steamship

"DARMSTADT," Captain H. Bödeker, will leave for the above

ward German Mail.

For further particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 29th August, 18qr.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.

TER COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PARKINGERI

AND LUGGAGE,

and intend to carry on business under the style of DANDY & POTTS.

All Forward Contracts made by the Partners previous to the 7th tristant will be carried out by them individually, and independently of the sald Firm.

Hongkong, 7th. August, 1891.

NOTICE

S. I. DANBY. G. H. POTTS.

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THE Undersigned have been appointed SOLE AGENTS for Hongkong and China for the KINNEY BROS. New York branch of the American Tobacco (Trust) Company's' well- known brands of "SWEET CAPORALL *STRAIGHT CUT” “ FULL DRESS;" & &,, CIGARETTES and TOBACCOS.

ARNHOLD, KARDÈRG & Co. Hongkong, 17th July, 1801,

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A. G. GORDON; Hongkong, 21st August, 1891.

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NOTICE

R. HANS WILHELM HERMANN

MEHMER has this day been authorised

to sign our Fieni by procuration.

MEYER & Camill Hongkong, 15th August, 1891,

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Intimations.

DIOCESAN HOME AND QRPHANAGE /

"CHOOL duties will be resumed on TUES

DAY, 18: September.

For terms, apply to t

THE HEAD MASTER Hongkong, 27th August,' 1841.

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,to a

NOTICEULALA ( NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

A MERKING OF MEMBERS of the

"ahore Claby Wilbe held in the Cry HALLON' FRIDAY th September proximo, at 4

...BUSINESS.

The New York Harald publishes an account of an interview with Mr. Lidderdale, Governor of the Bank of England, who is reported to have She sang sixty-nine, but it comes to much the declared that the rumours of a coming financial same thing, for now-a-days most of us begin to panic are barless. The lastes sustained to the feel a bit played-out at thirty-nine. He reminded Argentina Republic have brought people to theme of times-not so very many years ago, after senses. English Banks and speculators, he said, all-when Kate and Brile Vaughan were in the had been taught a severe lesson; but all losses ballet atthe Metropolitan Music Hall, long beford would be paid, leaving the losers poorer, bu

Fred, Wellesley made a fool of himself with Kate solvent.

and Mande Branscombe and her sister were ditto at the Alhambra. Before Florence St, John

X deserted the Strand, and Mr. Smith (allas Lith gow James) and took to the gentlo Marius. When Emily Duncan and her sister were still to the fore, and gave those little parties not a hundred imiles from Winchester-street, Pimlico. Before

St. John's Wood became so mighty respectable. The only ttem of news I have to send is, of When Scott's was crowded; and the Globe a all things, amariage; and the first one I believe howling wilderness at night. When old Jenkins, that ever took place at the Dotch Consolate. the tobacconist at the corner of the Haymarket, The fortunate gentlemen was Mr. van Daalen used to make a mistake and fill your glass Wetters, of the I. M. Customs and the happy. Amor with champagne Instead of soda, if he knew and lovely bride was Miss Ferguson, the daughter

ÎN SATURDAY, the 16th day of Sept, you were not particular about your change, when of his Excellency Helenus Ferguson, Minister Hongkong.

1801, at 3 Punts, the Company's Bicamship you stepped in to buy a packet of cigarettes for for the Netherlands. The wedding took place Victoria Fark

"DARMSTADT," Captain H. B5doker, with pretty Minute Dougies on your way to 87, yesterday at the Dutch Consulate, the Rev. per

MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, Before, Copale: Gilchrist came out, or Earl Hunter Corbelt, D.D., officiating. A select few etter

will leave this Port as above, Calling ni GENOA: CafeHeaven rest Ela soul wore tail-coals, were present to witness the ceremony. The Hashing umun

Shipping Orders will be granted Ull sip.m., When/dprightly, Nelly Farren was only about a father of the bride gave her away, and the two

on the 25th, Cargo will be received on Board hundred years old, but still as young and good, eldest daughters of Mr. Carrall, Commissioner of Cape St. James... toomas ever; and Lord Hopetops was a red- Customs, acted as bridesmaids, and the brother

The beremeter is rising slowly at all stations, Gendant attil zo am, on the 26th; Speele and Parcels beaded boy tied to his mother's apron strings up of the bride, Mr. Thos. Ferguson, of the line and how with occasional showers, (Kamuktas 18,56 BJTR)

of the IM.wy good for want to sont ass winda Wabor overcast, most until 5 pm, on the 25th Sept. (Parcels are

not to be sent on Board; they mist' bé Teftat • MAN of good address would be glad to in Linlithgowshire. Enform ladies were allowed Customs, was the best man." The steamer Duke of Drvonakira, on surival downstairs Evans, and before the poor naughty accustomed to describe ladies costumes of 1 *--Barometer reduced to, leral of the wee lilaches, tenths and the Agency's Office), Contents and Value of give his services as General Factorum

handed hamburante fo the site is demes, Tab Packages are required, dung thing you had for a 3rd class passages Capital sailor, fond of i at Madras from Calcutta, reported the death of Duke's" was shut and the Westminister would tell you how the bride was dressed, C‘All

humidity of ale mated with racisture balzon DirecThe Steamer has splendid Accommodation, Children, good correspondent, in fact will do anyw of the wind to two polat per ores pitio žad according t and carries a Doctor and Stewardess, probala, ahing for a passage home, first class references. – the Chief Officer and ave men from cholers Aquarium open. Yes, he reminds me of these I can say is that she looked lovely, and that Mr.

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Mr. Hallett has notified his intention of rais ing disconion on the factory question, shower The Board of Trade solurns show a further decline in the consumption of China tes, and also prove that the demand for Caylon tea is ever increasing.

CALCUTTA, August roth, Two Manipuri postal. runners were killed by Nagas between Keirong and Matiphum, Lieutenant flowell, Political Officer, has gone to inquire. The bridges at Kalrong and ower the Zubrs river near Kohima are broken down by constant heavy rain. There was a slight shock of earthquake felt at Manipur yesterday, but no serious damage was done.

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