patronage, and will doubtless be encouraged to Increase the number and site of kis feet.
The Chinese at Yan-mat and the local Dock Company are yearly increasing their business, both in regard to the number and tonnage of vessels turned out, and in out-bidding Slagapers
·builders who, for some reason or other, seem unable to put through building contracta eliber as expeditiously or as cheaply as we can do here in Hongkong. There are two moro Chinese- built steamers in the harbour being engined, and as soon as Captain Calder (an old British India commander) gets down to the 'Straits with his present command, he will return to this port to take charge of a three hundred ton steamer which has just been built by Ah Lung for a Forang firm,
The Arisadong was under orders to sail for Penang, direct, this afternoon with a full general
cargo.
CORRESPONDENCE.
We do not necessarily asdorse the opinions expressed by Correspondante in this columts.)
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· SOUL-SAVERS IN LONDON AND IN CHINA. TO THE EDITON OF THE "HOMOKowo Telpazare." SIR-Referring to the interesting and Instruc- tive letter on "Missionaries, Riots, and Ware"
•published in your love of the a3rd instant, which takes the cake of all pungent criticisms of this subject I have ever read, I write to ask you to favour the accompanying, clloped from the London Times of the 23rd altims, (to hand yes terday), with space in your columns, for the resion that the public, nud especially the
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1891.
In
But scifpof to-day is merely a certificate (let grosirict our financial musings to mining stock) guaranteeing the holder that he will share pro Fafa in the profits of the company it represents. These profits are known as calls, and may positively be depended on. Scrip may always be bought, yet it cannot always be sold, and this is all the more true for being paradoxical, for is not Sir Paradox dux of all the Doxies?. On rare occasions a certificato may” incur what lo called a dividend, but fortunately this seldom happens, as the selling price of the stock is immediately depreciated.. Maiket value depends on vaguenem, floating vagueness that may be anything but when it encounters the smal. the bottom drops out of It, Serip is net made lest obstruction in the form of a cheque of cs-part-o! grass, but it ought to be. appearance it is much the same paper is bank. notes, it is perhaps even slipperier and more evasive to the touch, and when it is new it. crackles very chreifally; bat some perroos prefer the notes. (These are the kind of people who have no "go" in them.) Sometimes it is enriched with gold or silver; this is always something in the hand, and there is plenty more in the bush-so the prospectus says. From one cruse and another there is a great deal of waste scrip lylog about. When this will no longer serve as building material for château x en Espagna, and is not even good to tail a kite, there is only one thing to do with it. If you send it to that American company which is manufac turing railway-car wheels out of compressed paper, you know there is sure to be a run on t
last,
"How hard it is that spending is only
possible by virture of its antecedent antithesis
Chinese public. are entitled to be made ith Wouldn't it come to much the same
arquinted with the fact that the leading English "daily" has at last opened its columns to the publication of letters bearing on the measure of missionaries responsibility for the late troubles in China and the unchristianlike manner in which they have demanded satisfaction, "bicod for blond," and blond in many cases has been ruth
·lessly shed to silere, their importunities.
This prosecution ofthe Chinese, most of whom were this aliis effed Saviours of Souls, unworthily the and the Chinese, in this colony at least, are thankful to you for exhibiting, as you have done on this and many other necasions, the courage of your opinions and defended them in the laterests of fair-play and all-round justice.
Yours respectfully,
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unity of arbitration (we do live upon one another, but we like to show our teeth over it). so we have to work, and, one and all, we bate it This heredity of repugnance, for which we may thank the primeval Inafer, is the raison détre of nine-tenths of outside speculation. We want to get rich at once without any trouble, Risk includes the steepest kind of trouble; but then we bear of such wonderful fortunes made in mining, whereas the gnawing fox of reverses is bidden under the mantle of silence. Another temptation to speculate is the stimulus of chance. Fin da sibile man does not live by bread alone, but by the champagne of excitement. A lying spirit whispers, “Fortune lies at the mercy of audacity," The race is to the bald, something "on" it. Plunging is a form of sport, a gaming of the mind. Paronssos has its grades, and It chooses to perch on the Hil of Commerce, The following are the letters from the Times why not? It takes all sorts to make
world. If we know everything, we should do SALVATIONISTS IN LONDON AND MISSIONARIES | nothing. Credulity is the playground of ignor- encouragement of trade. The British do no long, and my wife and I often sat up the best part of puneuilly at 2 p.m-Messrs. Ford, Loy send in to this, Office a List of their
ance: the goals are there, and when our blood is up, who cares about the gate-money? Shall we ever lose our playground? What don't we lose? We lost everything and make money by it. We lose our heads to find our hearts; we lose our youth to pick up an ugly wrinkle or two; we try to lose the immortal jewel, and we lose our life in the attempt to take a discount out of death, Science is like the contracting Iron-room,
A CHINESE PILGRIM, Hongkong, 25th November, 1897.
above referred to’:-
It is also time that a new era of development. has begun on Puget Sound. The towns and cities that are being built up are mostly the work of our own people, A navy yard and arsenal are soon to be established on the Sound. The interesis to any dangerous extent. Then there is the increasing tendency to make reciprocity treaties with neighboring Republies for the
up
poetry its degrees. Fancy !. free, and if this new development does not 'menace British and norrans I couldn't had work, for I got to work place, beginning sharp at a p m., so as to get the
my
Before this I was always cheerful and enjoyed my
a whif pipe but now I could'nt take
***[· hari a oraring, gaswing pain at the stomach which nothing eased for long together. I had bran poultices applied, and took different kinds of medicine, but nothing went to the appt, nothing eased me. After a time I had to glo
work iron
iron and my tools and things few out of my hand.
"For over four months I did not have a single good night's rest. I would turn and turn in bed all night go to bad. I went so thin that like this tendency, as they have frequently the night rather than announced. This country is prosecuing my clothes fairly hang upon me. Triends who came peaceful enterprises on sea and land. But they tore me told one another I could not get better, and over my wife said I would do no mors work in this are not held to be dangerous It would seem that
world. Great Britain has taken nete of this repid development as if it indicated an overshadowing power that needs to be watched. Is that the reason for this great activity and vast expenditure
O-MORROW (THURSDAY) 26th instant, weather permitting, this Match will take best conditions for light and wird. Umpires, and the undermentioned gentlemen are therefore requested to be at the 20 yards firing polot McClennan, Mann, Boyd, Mack, Glubb, Rozert- son, Watson, and Grant."
ED, ROBINSON, Acting Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong Telegraph Office.
· Hongkong, 14th November, 1897. F7416
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Contributions of Premia for the year ending 31st- Décember last, in order that the proportion of Profit for that year to be paid as Bonus to Cos- [6; } tributors may be arranged. Returns not sent in before the 35th Instant will be made up by the Company, and no subsequent claims or alters- LODGE, tions will be allowed."
By Order of the Directors,
Hongkong, 25th November, <Rat.
"For more than twelve months I had a olever doctor attending me, but his medicine did me so goods then I went to see a physician at Sudbury,ZETLAND with the same result. The doctors sounded my lungs, Wrong, said all my allments
and
of money in enlarging all the 'rutposts near 10 but found nothing had digestion.
on't
No. $34,
it will put a period to our doubis, but it will also the United Ses in the Arnic and Pacific were brongker and weaker, and had given up | A LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS1
waters ?-San Francisco Bulletin.
NEWS AND GOSSIP.
England has a B÷rmaids' Guild. Russia has the biggest Kupp gun. Sumatra women wear gold d ́exies, India's tea cron is 110.000.000 pounds. Sweden has a "locamative.meamboat." Three thousand people in London have Influenza.
arrived la Beris
The first consignment of American bacon has Government, management has reduced rall
IN CHINA,
To the Editor of The Times. Sir-Drily in The Times there is mention of Ethrurne and the Salvation Army, and of China and missionaries Is there not a simi larity in the two cases 2 I do not, of course, put the Corybants on a par with the missimaries, bat they the Salvationists-think they are doing right; probably some of the people at Eastbourne think an too, while the immense crushus. Thisisa detall-to science. It promises majority of the inhabitants wish them and their to make us live for over; but when it does, there performances away, Is not this the Chinesswill be nothing left to live for. The iron rule of CASE? The missionaries think it their daty to Positiviam will prove more deadly to the lateresis do what they are doing; rerhaps some Chiness of life that was the Reign of Terror to the are favourable to them; the immense majority aristos. Many an attractive head will fall, and with them away. Public opinion here is with one of the first tambrils will carry off the dear the Eastbourne people, but pubiit opinion is old fraud of speculative mining. When this bad appealed to to send vessels of war to the time comes and really it is heartrending to unhappy Chinese to kill, burn, and destroy.fnesee that all our pretty little playthings will In this resonable? Consider the case from the be broken up-underground values will te point of view of a Chinaman-of a man who gauged with exactitude, the shares in a mine will wou'd let preaching go on if others would, but fluctuate less than the price of bricks, and the who desires peace and order and no bombard yield will be a foregone conclusion, like the ments or slaughter. I know there is this return ot." H.P.B." difference the Salvationists at Eastbourne What will the brokers do then, poor things? break the law; the missionaries have rights by Goodman Science, spare this fine-weather plant,way fares in Saxony treaty and should not go, beyond them. Bet When the bank-shoe pinchath not, when the free passes every year. consider the case practically. Is the good done lines of men serm cast in pleasant places, and equivalent to the harm? Is the cause of Chris the sun shines on the Land of Promise, how they Boom-all buy. Collapse--all tianity promoted by its being made hateful to stream forth the people at large ?
sell To the public: "Where are you going, Your obedient servant,
my pretty maid ?" "To live on my losses, sir," she said. And must the beautiful litera ture of the prospectus perish, that fine art of No, 2.
fortune-telling? And what is to become of the Sle-Does "B"sufficiently distinguish between gentlemen whe design, the plaas, with golden- two different things (a) preaching a religion yellow patches that chink to the eye, and feather distastefal to the mass of a people, and (b)/ edged fodes running right through the property? diseases. preaching by means in themselves outrageous. And the heroic young men who sally forth into the wildemers with theodolites and other apart from any question of the religion preached intruments of music and Hrger patiently til A well-known missionary of an earlier genera all the money is drawn? Dear, dear, dear tion preached an unpopular religion-nay, an "unlawful religion-with considerable success, And the first robbers and all the Forty Thieves, and, with many of his followers, ruffered death will they not get more than a jar apiece? in the cause, but he was always scrupulously "G." In Sydney Herald. careful to avoid giving offence. He might possibly have attained a speedier martyrdom, with a somewhat different reputation, had be perambulated Companian watering places to an accompaniment of Syrian shawms and Phrygian tambourines, but he preferred to set the sensible example of dwelling in his own hired house, receiving all that came to bim, preaching and teaching what he thought was true.
B.
OUTPOSTS IN PEACEFUL SEAS,
1
London theatres issue something like 50,000 It is estimated that no fewer than 70,000 giris are employed in the nab'ic houses and drinking
bars of the United Kingdom."
There are saldto be nine inmates of Camberwell Workhouse who have reached ages varying from one hundred and three to one hundred and eight years.
In Vienna the Prefect of Police bas ordered an investigation as to whether the long, sweeping skirts of ladies tend to spread contageous
The civil authorities of Leipsic, Germany, have
struck a crushing blow at the sausage industry
Ma
now got all hopes of recovery, when in the spring of 1889 lasly from Tondon who was staying at the vicarage at Otton Belolamp heard ak condition. She
my called at bír. Goody's, the modfeine dealer, and told him
to apply me with some Morlier Selges Curative Byrup and he would pay for it. Very reluctantly I took the medicine, for I had tried во many things withant obtaining any hentüt. However my wife pressed ma so hard that at last I began to take the Syrop. After a few doase I anid to my wife, I think I feel!
I feel better for this medicine, and from that time commended to
improve. By the time I had taken three hottles I was back at my work, as strong and well as ever-much to the surprise of arerybody,
People all about said I would never get will, but I did, thank the Lord.
saved my life. I can now eat anything, and feel so "Now I tell every one that Mother Selcel's Syrop light-hearted I could jump over a fra-barred gate, My neighbours all say I look ten years younger"
„KLLAR BLAND, shoemaker.. Balchamp St. Paul, Clars, Buffolk,
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The doctors who attributed Mr. Bland's linens to Indigestion and dyspepsia were quite right. All they hacked was the proper remedy. This appeared in Mother Beigel's Byrup, and new our good friend enjoys his pipe se he did in other years. if he is aver handled in that way again we may wager be won't THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING forget what to do.~[dict.]
in that country by deciding that it is illegal to CHINA COAST, METEOROLOGICAL use dog meat in sausage.
The German Army in 1890 recruited 1813′6 men. The volunteers numbered 12,666, The total number accepted was 195,503, of whom 4,121 are destined for the fleet.
Caterpillars from ten to twelva inches longare wald to be not uncommon In Australis, whils England has been especially active of late Tapecles which vary in length from six to eight strengthening her outposts near the United inches are stated to be numerous. States. A great force has already been con centrated in the North American Squadron. It was recently announced that the British Admir ❘ alty was about to send six of the most powerful modern warships to the North Atlantic Station. The Boston Foursai notes the fact and gives some particulars. The summer headquaters of the British Squadron in the Atlantic is at Halifax, while the winter quarters am at Bermuda. At the latter place in the Bellerophon of 7,550 ten and 6,520 horsepower, having a speed of 14 knots, and carrying a battery of 13-inch guns. This ship it about to be withdrawn for the Hericulez, a ship of 8,680 tons, having a sill more powerful battery. The other ships are swift and powerful,
REGISTER.›
14th November, 1891.-At 4 p.m.
STATION.
A traders
Peat fuel has been found very successful in | Tokio Russia. It is produced by a patent process, and Nagad is cheaper than coal, has less weight and bulk, Foco ser
Near the Barriere da Montreuil, in Paris, they S
Appling zorgen and contains scarcely any sulphur, have sales of odds and ends known as the "fira Lo market." A woman recently bought a dilapidated crocs Fa*-*-* old mattress, and, cutting it open, found 14,COOL in gold.
The British and the Portuguese having settled their quarrel in Mashonaland, ars amicably Hals working together to construct a railroad from Cape Sam the Indian Ocean to their adjolalog possessions
In the far interior.
Should the new King of Wurtemberg die without male issue, his heir would be a diafant relative, Dake Philp, grandson of Louis Philippe and husband of a daughter of the Archduke Albrecht of Austria.
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STATION,
After publishing a great variety of contradic Tro tory and alarming stories about the health of the Queen of Roumanis, the London newspapers appear to have reached the conclusion that there is nothing very terrible the matter with her after all,
Da Chinese missionaries act differently? 'Is there any question of missionary music clasblog with Chinese ?
The Eastbourne quarrel is of general Interest, not so much in view of any wide questions of the propagation and toleration of a religion hateful to the mass of a people, as because so many of us live in towns, and think that our streets ought to be quiet as well as clean.
When Vespasian was edile, and did not keep the streets of Rome well swept, Caliguls ordered the bosom of his efficial toga to be filled with mad. He might have ordered some modern municipal authorities to be brayed at for four England is strengthening all her outposts in and-twenty hours by simultaneous secular and proximity to the United States. Halifax is close sacred brass bands. But the harassed ædile of to the American lins, and only about 300 miles from Boston Bermoda is only 650 miles from Eastbourne seems to be doing his best..
B. J
New York, and a less distance from the nearest points in this country. Its trade is nearly all No. 3
with the United States. Great Britain has ex- Sir-Your correspondent "B. J." asks, “Does panded a large sum in fortifying that place, and B. sufficiently distinguish between two different there her largest ships rendezvous in the winter,
Many of the valuable gems in the collection things—(a) preaching a religion distasteful to the within a litle more than a day's sail of the of the Hohenzollerns, are to be utilized in the mass of a people, and (8) preaching by means in United Statesions themselves outrageous, apart from any question Within one day's sail of Florida by steamer construction of the crowns recently designet of the religion preached ?". I appreciate the is Port Royal, in Jamaica where the British have by Emperor Willism for himself and the difference, but the Chinese do not. They are as some of the most powerful batteries in the world. Empress. Both crowns are to be of gold, that honestly angry with the missionaries as the On the email island of San Lucia is another of the Empress a little the smaller of the two, Eastboomian with the Corybants, Assume battery of 10-inch gime, a new dry dock and s they, the Chinese, are wrong, are they to be complete naval station, commanding, one of the bombarded and slaughtered ? Remember, the approaches to Greylowe, or the month of the Salvailonists do not thinks their proceedings Nicaragua Canal, England is now spending
ontrageous."
money on all these strongholds These are her. outposts, fortified as near as possible to the Bown flity your ago the English ship # Argos” was territory of the United States. Then there are wrecked on a low-lying key "or"sand" Island" of the the fortifications," the arsenal and the naval | Raimuna gedup. Only one man, a sailor, was thrown. depot in Pacific waters near Victoria, and within walely on the beach by the wards. In his pocket gunshot, of the United States. Millions of was a tin tobacco-box, a pipe, and a flint and steel. dollars have recently been spent in making this Wringing the water from his clothes, he sosted himself, point the stronghold of the British in the North his pipe, and with true British phlegm Pacifics of w
proceeded to conder his situation. The more of This greater sclipity in fortifying outposts is to smoke, his Is In very bad form.
is that when an Englishman, haring t the moans, of recent occurrence). It dates back hardly more
For example, here is a man who says, "I always than two years: What in troubling. Great Britale P. It is true that Canada is uneasy. But enjoyed my pipe, but now I couldn't take a whims
To be sure, there was'&'redson, 'and' lis prits it in way Up to Mishaaiman, 1837," he says, "I was a wrong, healthy man About this time & began to feel 5 my stomach and, had no rullah for-food, "I had
Your obedient, servant,
SCRIP.
B.
It is a crisp little word, and is capable of giving palo, an many people know. Although pot entirely disassociated from the verb to prach," lis present meaning bears no relation to Apalmer's wallet. Scrip often has to serve as Teceipt for a charitable donation, but it is obvious that
HE LIGHTS HIS PIPE ONCE
MORE,
Zaf1000
a pilgrim would be out of place On Khange, the occasional threats to go over to the United His palm-branch would be a poor weapon of States have very lule significance, because not defence against the bears and bulls, and when | encouraged from this side of the ling,. It is true; he had ibelled out all hir cockles, and was so however that this country is constructing a nagy longer under daver, those days; would sail him | but not an overshadowing: one as compared retch and vomit until the water onged out of my eyes i short, sandals and all, or spin him for all hɔ was "Wik: Grat” Britain" and some other European and so bad was thir that my wife had to hold my besd. Inhalings: We are miss whing a deep incorout la i Mlp ayos iurand pallory in A bis howywany nud
a bad taste in the mouth, and after eating I would
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Hongkong, 18th August, 1891.
-FIVE-HUNDRED-DOLLARS-REWARD,
A REWARD of $500 wilt he had to
person supplying information that will lead to the discovery and identification of a Chinese girl named LI AFAT, who, in or about the month 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 WÒNG AH NGAN,
11 AFAT is about to years of age, and
according to a declaration made by WONG AH NGAN at the Magistracy, she was returned to her mother about three years ago-piesumably to some village in the Kwangtang Province, where it is stated she died a short time after wards.
On the other, hand JOHN MINHINNETT deposed on cath 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 fer immoral purposes.
A Reward of $15a will be paid to any person who shall produce reliable evidence, showing that LI AFAT was returned to her mother, in or about September, 1886, and afterwards died un alleged.
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BARA CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS, A.
(REGISTERED),
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Effectually excludes all dampness from walls Hongkong Observatory, 25th November, 1891.
painted with it and entirely prevents the cram bling away and decay of both stone and bricks, Walle ants do not touch wood painted with Carbolinenm Avenarios.
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HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
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