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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1892.
Per P, and O. steamer Ballaaras, from London, Feb. 18—To Shanghai: Rev, and Mrs. T. E. Cardwell, Mr. Garnell, Mr. Eccles, Misses Haven. To Hongkong: Mr. J. Abrehart, Mr. H. D. C. Jones, Mr. J. D. Taylor, Mr. Ashton,
Per P. & O. steamer Parramatta, from Lon don, March 4-To Shanghal: Mr. J. Welch. To Hongkong: Capt. R. Morray Rumsey, RN, and Mrs Rumsey, Mr. and Mrs. Bird," Mr. F. W. Raff.
Superlor must be complete and unreserved. | Mr. and Mrs. Hatile, Miss Hattie, Miss A. E. Our correspondent, who claims to be ac Thompson. From Colombo-To Hongkong; quainted with the constitutions of the Order, Mr. and Mrs. J. Searing, Miss E. M. Plume, Mr. must know perfecily well that it was this duty C. May, Earl and Countess of Glasgow, Miss of blind andimplicit obedience, constituting the Hallowes. General the sole and fiarbiter of conscience for all Jesuits, the only jutre of good and evil. und of virtue and vice, that origianied the applica- tion of the famous expression, appropriately enough used in car leading article, to which "Fairplay captiously take exception. Our cor respondent is niso doubtless aware that it is claimed by members of the Order that, as regards this blind and implicit obedience, the rules of St. Ignatius make the special reservation unless where the Superler should command what is sinful,!! which may or may not be the case. And that Is, all we need say on the subject. The Inmillar phrase, “the end must justify the means" appear in Prior's "Hans Carvel," written some two hundred years ago, and very probably may be found in the works of some of the Greek or Roman writers before the beginning of the Christian Era.-Ed Hongkong Telegraph.]
THE L SHT UNDER THE BUSHEL To The Enrox or tim "Ifowaxoro Telegraph."
SIR,From time to time we see notices in the papers feriening that the Hon. E, R. Belițios la a very generous man, na Lady Robinson has pointed out; for he gives thousands of dollars towards building hospitals, schools, ete, and deserves great praise for his liberality.
The
Per P. & O. steamer Aritannia, from London, March 18 -To Hongkong: Hon. Lady Grey Egerton, Miss Egerton,
WHEN TO WEAR DIAMONDS,
· Diamonds should never be worn in the morn-
Ing, say a good authority in the February Ladies Home Journal.
They should not be worn when a simple visit
is paid before 2 o'clock.
They should not be worn when one is doing
charitable work.
They should not be worn where they are likely to attract so much attention that they will cause envy and heart-burnings,
any street toilet, although a small brooch, a pair They should not be worn in profusion with of solitaire earrings, and a ring which is con cealed by the glove, are frequently noticed on refined women.
Jews have no proper synagogue In this colony, though the communlly is They should not be worn la bathing. This large one: but it fa poor, and Mr.ands a little odd, but, as they have been seen Bellies is about the only rich was among them. In such places, somebody evidently needs to be There is no Jewish charity organisation, as given a word or two about them. there is in almost every part of the world fact, the Jewish community of Hongkong have no institutions at all. If Mr. Bellllos would keep a little-only a little-of his abundant charity at home, it would be appreciated more highly, If less publicly.
-It would not be public, so he will not do it. Any nct of generosity that will get into the papers, and be praised by the Governor and the great people, he will do, but not a thing that would be quiet and unknown: It is said Mr. Helillos is anxious to be made knight, or to get some sort of decorationand title and that is what he gives all this money for. He is one of those who would give all they have to get a title, and would not give a cent to any charity which would not help his amblilon,
Yours truly,
Y.
They should not be worn to any extent, even in the evenings, at places of amusement.
They should never be seen on children. moutping.
They should not be worn by people who are in
They should not be worn unless one's gown is in harmony with them, for n solled, mussed bad combination. costume and a profusion of diamonds is a very
They should not be worn by men.
They should not be worn at all unless they
are real, unless they are properly Let, and unless they are suited to the wearer,
of the ear, are the essence of vulgarity. Enor. Enormous ear-ringa, polling down the lobes
mous pins that look like. electric flights are in equally bad taste.
Choose your diamonds for their clearness and Hongkong, March rath, 1892.
perfection of cut rather than their size, and wear them, not as did the young lady who roved all (It is always risky and often gossly unjust for one over Ireland covered with gems, unless indeed man toimpute motivesfor the actions of another. tls in the evening when the soft light is upon Sneers are not likely to encourage generosity; you and you can feel as did the poet who des. and even were they justified, even if self-cribed her, that your beauty is far beyond your aggrandi ement was the object of all these sparkling gems. They should never be flashed gil-a man deserves to get what he works about by those who have not paid for them. for 'and pays for-even should they be the baubles of paltry distinction or decoration.——— ¡Ed,]
AROUND THE WHARVES.
"GUP" IN SHIPPING-CIRCLES:
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Alas Alas Another lawsuit avolded: The "Devil's Brigade" will get: no beneât from the collision which occurred in the harbour on the 3rd Instant between Mr. Dorabjee's "Kowloon ferry-Iaunch Morning Star and the Dock Com- pany's launch No.dj the case having been in- vestigated privately and resulted in each party agreeing to divide expenses. On the other hand it is rumoured that a collision, also in the barbour, some three months
npm hetween the Italian steamer Bingwa and the China Merchar's! Shanghai-Canton trader Furhus will form tue subject of protracted discussion in the Admiralty division of the Supreme Court next month altempt
of arbitrators to adjust the questions at issue privately having proved abortive.
Then there is the Winganng-Bormida
£4.500 SALVAGE CLAIM
the
THE DISCO"ERY OF WINE.
Wine is repaled to have been discovered by Jemsheed, the founder of Persepolis, the famens capital of ancient Perela. He was a great lover of grapes, and, in order to have them all the year round, had large quantities packed away in enormous earthen jars. After standing for some time one of the fans was opened and the grapes were found in a state of fermentation.
Jemsheed imagined that the resultant liquid
poisonous
and accordingly bad. It placed in other jars which were labeled "polson," and conveyed to ale bed chamber.
One of the ladies of the harem happened one. day to be suffering from a severe headache So great was the pain that she was driven to the verge of distraction, and spying one of the vessels containing the grape juice, Immediately hed It and took a copious draught of the opened supposed poison. The wine mounted to her bend, overpowered her senses and she sank into a profound sleep, from which she awoke greatly refreshed. The remedy proved an enticing that to be settled, and it is carrently reported that she indulged in it whenever an opportunity pre- as the agents of the Dormida, (Messrs Carlottssented, until at last the jars were emptied. & Co.) consider £4,500 an unreasonable claim for the services rendered by the Wingsang the matter will be adjusted in a Court of Law.
The China Merchant Steam Navigation Co's steamship Hii Fung, Captain H. Wells, which which arrived here yesterday from Bangkok with a full cargo of rice, is
THE LATEST ADDITION
to the Chinese Co's deet of coming steamers. She is a vessel of 950 tons register, and came out direct to Bangkok with, a of railway
cargo material for the Bangkok-Paknam line now in course of rapid construction. When the cargo was discharge an offer to fill up with rice was promptly accepted and that is how * China Merchants' vessel figured for (in ft not ) the first time in the Bangkok trade. The sister-ship of the Hiin Fung ls now en rouls to the Far East; and she, too, may drop in at Bangkok to dis- charge calls and pick up whatever may be offer ing for Hongkong.
DIRTY WEATHER OUTSIDE,
The German steamship Rio came in from Saigon to day. Her officers report that from Cape Varella to Hongkong they experienced trong nontherly winds and very high sex and, generally, very dility weather,,
CAPE D'AQUILAR FOG BIGNALS.
It is generally conceded that were a small gunboat stationed at D'Aguilar with orders to fire minute guns la foggy weather it would be rendering valuable services to ship: owners generally. Two might be commissioned for that special duty during the foggy sesso, and relieve each other every week or ten days. They would certainly not be less useful at D'Aguilar than they are lying al anchor week
Soon after the king, being desirous of examining his !'poison," wasdumbfoundered at sudden disappearance and Immediately instituted an Inquiry as to who had the audacity, not to say foolhardiness, to tamper with the royal stores. This resulted in the discovery of the culpilt, who confessed, and after explaining the delightful effect produced by the liquor," was fally forgiven by his Majesty.
He ordered a generous quantity of wine to be made, and, with his Court, revelled in the delights of wine drinking for many years thereafter, From that time to the present day the Persians call wine Zeher--Kooshon, which signifies "delightful polson," thas perpetuating the story of ita peculiar origin.—Ditroit Fras Pros.
NEWS AND GOSSIP.
London has 50,000 Americans.
Great financial depression exists in Australia, Mrs. Gladstons was seventy-nine on Fanbury 6th.
There were thirteen suicides in Berlin on Christmas day,
It is said that France has lost its supremacy as a fashion authority.
Negotiations for the cession of Cuxhaven to Prussia are nearly concluded.
This evil winter of fegs, plagues and famine bids fair to be long remembered in London and Moscow
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The French clergy are wrought up over the spread of Athelam.
Money goc-begging la London, with fow borrowers at
any price.
The Bank of England discount rato has been
per cent to 3 per cent.
to and week out in the harbour, banging or reduce of the English flustrated papers in
whenever a new Lord High Hadmiral comes along.
The Pamyat Asova la here and the Mandjour at Macao,
Artlats
Russia are meeting with many obstacles.
Germany is almost ready to abollah her barbarous method of capital punishment. Mr. How Hing's representative entered into London supporters of “ "gla palaces" object to potresion of the grand old "bone-shaker" the Introduction of Germans for barmaida. Klukiang this morning The Chinese are
Berlin any officers are displeased because checkling over the "spec" and say that they'll | only dancing ones are welcome at Court bails. make twice $8,100 out the machinery, to say. In Europe "the grip" is more prevalent and nothing of the bull and filtlaga..
Feadly at the seaside resorts thau anywhere else. Some new advertising stories of wonderful The Japanese have returned to cremation after tying for a time the European customs of burial. Police in German cities are doing their utmost to fulfil the Kaiser's order to stamp out the social evil.
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An English writer declares that the increase in the cost of living in Dresden is wholly due to "those vulgar Americans,"
provinces of Chins, as large and as populous an Boma of the great kingdoms of Europe, have been almost entirely devoted to the cultivation of opium.
The Sanitary Bureau in Stockholm, Sweden, The Hike, one of the newest British man-of-which has charge of the inspection of domestic war, has a coal endurance at to-koot speed of and foreign meats, reports that of the American 15,000k nets, about 17,co miles.
pork imported dating the month of December not a single packige was found to contain trichina,
Secialists continue sufficiently troublesome in Belgium to keep the police active and make the royalvernment a trifle uneasy.
A critic, having criticised Irving's pronungis thn of "again" as “agen," has lived to learn that Irving is right by all percedcnt.
The imperial divnend," which was recently purchased he the Nizam of Hyderabad from a London dealer, is valued at $1,500,000,
It is and the Kaiser will send medical men to the United States to investigate the alleged bichloride of gold care for drunkenness,
It is proposed to unite all of the blands of Japan by a system of submarine telegraph cables, at an estimated cost of $2,000,000,
Eugene. Richter, the leader of the Liberal party of Germany, has the most remarkable memory of any member of the Reichsteg... machinery of the City of Paris, which, it is Some further alterations are to be made in the believed, will give her some additional speed. skating on artificial ice is offered, the invention They have a rink in London where excellent of a Frenchinan, who says "there's money it." Mexico, says that the Archbishop of Oaxaca will A letter from Rome, received in the City of be made a Cardinal at the next Papal consistory. In Ireland less than Ros persons own one-half own 14,250,01ancies, which lets for $57.864.630. the land; 492 members of the House of Lords
The London Government Board has issued a memorandum to the sanitary authorities detail- lng precautions to be taken against influenza,
The "realistic theatre" in Paris, ne might have been expected, has been closed by the police.
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A London correspondent who writes from Bucharest and who appears to be well-informed, tays that the project of marrying the Crown Prince Ferdinand of Roumania to a darghter of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh has pot been abandoned.
The additions to the British Navy last year were greater than for a number of previous years. The total vessels launched numbered nineteen, aggregating 107,985 tons, And representing an expa diture in their completed state of nearly $30,000,000.
The French Government contradicts the story that De Brazza, the famous explorer, who is now far into the interior of Africa on an unknown mission, has 2,000 armed men with him, and annex that region to French dominions. that his purpose is to reach Lake Tehad, and
It being a Jewish rule that no fire shall be started would a few be a transgressor by switch- kindled on the Sabbath, the query has been
fire to the meaning of the law lag on the electric lamp? A scientific authority, being applied to, decided that the lamp is not
The fourteenth day the month is avata' noted by the death of Albert Victor as a fatal and Princess Allco both died December 14th, in date to the royal family. The Prince Consort
1861 and 1878, and the great crisis in the memorable illness of the Prince of Wales occurred on the same date.
SCOTT's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites acts both as food and medicine. The fashionable season at Nice is not-up to it not only gives flesh and strength by virtue of the customary standard of success, but an in-ki own nutritions properties, but creates an provement is inoked for before the carnival time, appetite for food that builds up the wasted body. The Silesian Gazette has just celebrated the Read, the following:-"Scott's Emulsion is in 150th anniversary of its foundation, it having my opinion an excellent and valuable compound. been through that entire time in the possession I have given it to consumptive patients and of one family.
have been delighted with the results obtained. It is pleasant to the taste and can be borne by the most sensitive stomach-E. A. RODWAY, M.D., Butter-Knowle, Darlington. Any Chemist can supply it A. S. Watson & Co. (Limited), agents in Hongkong and China.—[Advt.
Warsaw have been transferred to other posts on One hundred military officers stationed at
account of the suspected revolutionary len- dencies.
A Berlin cigar manufacturer took Inas "silent partners twenty-six different indivi- duals, from each of whom he exacted a fee of 3000 marks.
The Nottingham 1vce trade is in a very depressed state, ler which one of the most influential causes is woman's continued use of tailor-made dresses,
the relief funds in Russia, in place of the civil Military officers will hereafter have charge of authorities, who are charged with stealing more than they disbursed.
An equestrian status of the Emperor Fie- derick is to be erected on the hills in Alsace on a spot overlooking the field of Worth. The statue is to cost $60,000.
Only one woman of the upper class in Egypt is permitted to see men. She is the widowed Princess Nezal for whom the Sultan issued an order granting her that privilege.
Prince Henry of Hanau, the son of the inte Elector of Hesse by a morganaife marriage with lady whom he bought from her first husband, is to marry a wealthy Polish princess.
The Germans propose to send an expedition of 6,000 or 6,000 men from Zanzibar to establish docks and launch a steamer on Lake Victoria Nyanza.
Edinburgh, has lately suffered severely from the influenza, the mortality averaging forty-five per 1,000 inhabitats, against nineteen per 1,000, which is the usual rate.
The scheme for introducing American freight cars-on-the-Midland Railway-of-England has come to a sudden ending because some of the promoters tried bribery.
An elevated railroad is to be built in Rio Janeiro soon. The official permlasión has been Rranted and all preliminaries for the construc- ton have been arranged,
incx-
Although Russin possesses almort hausible mines of platinum, there are only two laboratories in the country which prepare the precious metal for commerce.
On New Year's day the German Emperor and his staff appeared in the new overcont of light gray, instead of the old black, an evidence of respect for smokeless powder,
Queen Victoria pays at the rate of $1.93'a mile when she travels by rail, in addition to first- class fares for all the party, servants included. She has a saloon carilage that cost $30,000.
A steamer from Auckland recently landed in London a cargo of 40,000 sheep and 2.000 cattle, ferzen and dressed for the market, at prices lower than those charged for American meats.
According to Baron Hirsch, the scheme for Jewish colonization, in Argentina has not collapted. On the contrary, it is in full vigor, and the emigration of 20,000 Jews this year in being arranged for.
The Imperial Russian ukaze' prohibiting the exportation of wheat from: Russia has thrown 25,000 men out of employment in and near Odessa, and has driven a large amount of ship- ping from the Black Sea.
The stagnation of the population of France receives starting Illustration in the corrected returned of the census. With a population of close upon 38.500.000, the increase in the past five years is only 124.280.
Berlin's Society for the homeless last year provided-shelter für 100,000-men and 15,000 women. In the eleven years of its existence it has furnished lodgings, food and medical care to | 2,200,000 persons.
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petition to the Etaperor of Austria, zeldag for the sight to enter milliary service, They claim that they are more robust, and more courageous than effeminate mea,
It la said that the peasant women in Russla ara as ignorant to-day na they were in the time of Peter the Great, but the girls of the apper and middle classes receive a far better education than the women i
vin Austria and Germany,
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WOODYEAR'S
AUSTRALIAN
CIRCUS,
BOWRINGTON.
POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT.
LAST
THIS EVENING, the roth March,
NIGHT
LAST NIGHT!
BENEFIT TENDERED TO VICTOR VALAZIE, Owing to the loss sustained by his two BALLOON ASCENTS,
the Company have decided to give, Professor VALAZIE
A COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT THIS EVENING, roth March, "GOOD DAY, BOSS !".
And a varied and attractive programme.'
MADAME WOODYEAR, Proprietors. W. HARLAND,...]
Hanglerg, rath March, 802.
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MARINERS.
ATTACHED TO EOTHEN LODGE MARK MASTERS, No. 254, E,C.
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Katimations.
TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.
IDRAPERS OUTFITTERS TAILORS SILKMEN FURNISHERS.
ANNUAL STOCKTAKING.
IMPORTANT
CLEARANCE SALE,
NOW PROCEEDING.
SPECIAL BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. HONGKONG TRADING CO., LTD.,
4. QUEEN'S ROAD AND DUDDELL STREET.
Hangkang, 8th February, 1892
THE
0. S. ARTHUR,
MANAGER.
IMPERIAL
HOTEL
TOKIO, JAPAN.
Lazy
THE FINEST HOTEL IN THE EAST. (Under the distinguished patronage of the Impertal Hourshold.)
THIS fiat hotel is situated within five minutes' drive of the terminus of the Yokobama-Tokyo
Railway and is in near,proximity to the Imperial Palace, the Parliament House and the Chief Public Offices.
There are no Laside rooms, thus securing well lighted, ventilated and cheerful accommodal tions. The Cuisine cannot be surpassed, and the aim of the management is to provide for the comfort and pleasure of the guests. The attractions of Tokio are countless, and the religions and floral festivals being of datly occurrence are to be seen at their best and on a grander scale than In any other portion of Japan." All the noted actors, wrestlers and jugglers make the capital their bend-quarters.
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RATES, $3 TO $150 PER DAY.
C. S'ARTHUR,
Manager.
ROBERT LANG & CO.
DRESS SUITS.
NEWEST MATERIALS, FRÓM #30, SILK LINED.
A VERY LARGE SELECTION OF SCOTCH TWEEDS AND OTHER SUTTINGS EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, latest style.
- EVENING DRESS TIES and GLOVES.
EVENING DRESS | HOSE, SILK, THREAD, and 'MERINO.
EVENING DRESS SHOES and PUMPS. Hongkong, 27th November, 180x
Lo-day's Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
189
REDUCTION IN PRICE |
NEW YEAR PRESENTS.
17ATERBURY
MR. F. RAPP has received, instructions WA
to, Sell by PUBIC AUCTION
(without reserve, to the highest bidder),
ON SATURDAY;
the 19th day of March, 1892, at Noon, at the OFFICES of the AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL
AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED, ·
38 and 40, Queen's Road Central
(If not previously disposed of by Private Contract), VALUABLE LEASHOLD
PROPERTY, belag Nos. 1 to 1T, MOUNTAIN VIRW, the PEAK, VICTORIA, in the Colony of HONGKONG, and situated on Rural Building Lot No. 60 and the Remaining Portion of Rural Building Lot No. 18, as the premises are held for the residues of two several terms of 75 years and 75 years respective- OF by from the 10th day of December, 1877, and the 28th day of February, 1882, respectively granted therein, subject to the payment of the propor
REGULAR MEETING of the above tion of Crown' Rents payable in respect thereof
LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS" HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the 10th instant, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely.
Hongkong, roth March, 1995.
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DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY;
LIMITED
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI:
HE Company's 'Steamshly
*FORMOSA,"
THE
Captain Hall, will be despatched for the. above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 12th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
at 4 pm
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 10th March, 1892.
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and the performance of the Crown Covenants to be performed in respect thereof; and subject also to the existing lettings and tenancies there
These Houses are situate on one of the fluest sites in the Hill District known as Mountain -View, and face the Harbour on the North, the Ladrano Islands-on the South, and command- views of the finest scenery the Island and its surroundings afford.
The Houses are exceptionally cool in Sum- mer, and are externally bullt of Amoy brick. With a little outlay of money they could be rendered as attractive externally as they are well appointed and comfortable internally. Nos. tand It each contelo six good sized dwelling rooms, and the remaining houses five. They are provided with bath rooms and all necessary out offices. · Gas is laid on.
W THE ANTRICACO CANO Comsa in from gambling success arMonte Carlo are published. students convicted of duelling to three months TLETIC CLUB request the presence of The Vendors have arranged for age, in the
Frisco on the 13th her gallant commander will be startled to find a capital painting of his vessel outside the Company's offices in Queen's Road. He should be more proud then surprised, for his speedy vessel has long been known as a fino model of naval architecture.
PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR
CHINA.
Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Yarra, from Marseilles, Feb, 21.-To Shanghai: Mrs. Scott, Miss Hart, Mr. and Mrs. Creagh, Mr. J. B. Campbell, Mr. Higgins. To Hongkong: Mr. R. White, Mr. Bray, Mr. Amor,
The military camp at Chalon-sur-Marne has been closed on account of the prevalence of todoensa.
The greatest heiress in Rome is the Princess Bathe In Colors, whose fortune is estimated
at $10,000,000,
Over a third of the 3,400 employés In the London Central Telegraph office are suffering from influenza.
The new French smokeless powder is said to than the English, powerful, bulk for bulk,
Per Mesangerles Marlimes steamer Melbe considerably less Bourne, from Marseilles, March 6To Shang
bal: Mr. F. S. Deacon, Mr. P. M. Grant. To Hongkong: General A. H. Gordon, Mrs. Gordon, Mr. and Mrs. 'Adler.
Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Yangtır, from Marseilles, March 26th-To: Shanghait Mr. W. G. Gordon, Mr. J. H. Craven.
Per P. and O, steamer Rome, from London, January 29th.To Shanghai: Ms. G. Lawrence, Per F. and O. steamer Arcadia, from London, February 5th-To. Hongkong Mrs. Roblas
General Booth's visit to Calcutta is said to have proved very successful: He will establish social brigades there.
Compressed air in being very largely used in Fails, Instead of electricity or steam, to do a great deal of work.
A party of lostructors for the projected new, Mexican Navy have left Liverpool for New York, en route for Mexico,
frequent complalat among American
In spite of the German Emperor's praise of duelling, Court at Leipsig has sentenced six imprisonment each, and the land-lady in whose house they
fought, to month in fortress. The wine-growers of Southern Russia hava sent a memorial to the Minister of the Interior recommending the introduction of the Chinese viac into Russte. The vine grows wild in various districts of China and produces sweet grapes.
case of approved Purchasers by them, but the Debentures of the Austin Arins Hotel and
The Sale offera to Hongkong residents, de- sirous of living in their own homes, in oppor HE Committee of the HONGKONG ATH.tunity which is not likely to secur again,
part of the Ladies of Hongkong as the SPORTS on the Race Course, Happy Valley, on SATURDAY AFTERNOON, the 12th instant.
A. DENISON, Hon Sec, H. KAÇ, Hongkong, roth March, 1892.
1304 FUBLIC AUCTION.
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P WEDNESDAY,
the 16th March, 1892, at Noon, at
*** H.M. Naval Yard, 163, SUNDRY
RY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING
ed in lieu of casă,
Ballding Company, Limited, will not be accept
The Houses will be sold in ons Lot or sc- parate Lots, comprising one house each, at the Toption of the Vendors.
For farther, particulaes, Salo Pian, and Cos-
THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED'İ
WOTTON & DEACON, -
Solicitors to the Vendors
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P. RAPP.
Paris is raving over Mlle. Laus, who is play ing" Ariel" in the opera of the Temprat. Her
clan liner her graces, and the harmony of THE Undersigned has received lastellone THE LUSTY AR her flowing locks" woke such raptures as baro from H.M. Naval Storekeeper to Sell by | |/ been unknown in the French expital for years. Public Auction on being
The Caur of Russia has just, bestowed upon the Czarina the Maris Cross of Honor of the first degree in consideration of her having been for twenty-five years connected with the charities founded by the Castiga Maria, the mother of the
CONDEMNED STORES, Hongkong, 10th March, 1892. Czar.
Comprising Another woman has decided to risk the hard- PAPER STUFF, OLD IRON, HOSES, ships of a journey in Africa. On one of the last | CHAIN CABLE, WIRE ROPE, CANVAS ventels which arrived at Zanzibar a few weeks RAGS, PROVISIONS, CLOTHING AND ago. was Baronces Anna von Vietinghoff Sheel, IMPLEMENTS. | the daughter of a well-known German nobleman
The Baroness intends to join an expedition to the interior of the country.
It is stated upon entirely reliable authority that during the last three decades, whole
TARKS OF SALE,--As customary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG, ah dan pered by
Auctioneer Hongkong, toth March, 1891;
Auctioneer.
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HONGKONG TIMBER
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MOST RELIABLE AND ACCURATE TIME-KEXPEKS
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is now offered for a dollars 50 cents each,
GENTLEMENS' J SERIES & $4.75 EACH..
LADIES'
Inspection is respectfully invited.
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YUNG KEE & Co,
JAN FROM
SHANGHAL.
TXECUTE PAINTING,. Colour washing, Fallslag, Decorating and Ornamenting Rooms and Walls, French Folishing, &ze, doc,
Furniture and Cabinet Makers,
Hare just completed contracte and received sadafactory"Testimonials from Victoria. Hojai, Kowloon Club, Spanish Procuration, &c., &c. ... No, 33, LYNDHURST TERRACE,
HONGKONG... Hongkong 19th December, 1893 Lijos,