offence; and if it is an offenos, they ought to bave had a fair trial. Bot the priests have represental thab as, Rin is a condemned
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1892.
ALLAHABAD; September 6th,
FORCE AND BRUTALITY' OF, NUMBERS.
caco that one might be delivered alive from mys: "For nearly twelve months I have boen be a shuffling, stolid-fac.d crowds of quere subjected to such most distressing dieous, that I wearers who shout out "foreign devil" and spit thought my constitution was broaking up. I had most acuto pains in my chest," and my liver wanɔ in your face as you pass. It is only in Chinlarged that I could not lie on my right side, there one realizes how foul a habit expectorasion may. become.
WOTS sharp pains around the fiduar combinel with Revore headaches simply unbearable, causlag great physical woaknow. I was treated by doctors but only experienced temporary relief from my complicated disorders. When my condition wa
Clements Tonis, most critical I was por don to try and see the which I took with Dr. to of the first bottle of Clements Tonis ny pain vanished like magic. I used in all three bottles of Clements Tonic and two boxes of Fletcher's Fille, and the swelling of my liver was removed. I have
To-day's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
A special London wire to the Pioneer says the further consideration of steps to be taken in Criminal (1) any neilon in his favour is seditious regard to the fallen sureb has it is understond, and as some nien are known to be his friends been postponed until after the assembling of the the Clerical pady' wishes to get these men out International Monetary Conference which will of the way, by hook or by cook, even if they meet subsequently, to the election of the United do nothing wrong. So sples are employed to States President in November. The place of entrap them, and through their questionable meeting will probably be London. It is con- services they are deported,
sidered unlikely that the Cent rence will devise If this goes on much longer, all the spirit will any general remedy, and it is pointed out that be crushed out of the people, and the Philippines, as India would endeavour to protect herself, it is impossible to predict the nature of the pro- of savage tyrants licentious and black-bearted posals to come before the Conference until the mone cis of iniquity, crushing out all that is best question comes, up for definite settlement. The the gates of the town having been closet, addedCanton is an brathen, as it was a trillion year! | gained greatly in weight and my chest and lungs Noon.
object in view, however, is believed to be the attainment of a reasonable stability of exchange of this, and it may be assumed that the Tek- Since the eccentric theories of Palgravears stronger than over. I am well known as an old between 18. 4d. and is. 6d.
the "Pearl of the Orient," will become the home
and noblest in the poor ffering people. We pray for reidase; we will not have these priestly despats. If the Spanish authorities side with the priests, then we will have no more to do with Spain. Filipinos, look at the glorious example of Mexico Mexico, free because
T 1be people dared to risk their lives in' order that they, their children and their children's children might be free-might throw off the galliog yoke of a cruel and mor cliras despotism which was fast approaching a state of terrorism second only to the reign of terror occasioned by the infamous Inquisition,
Yours faithfully,
RIZAL SEGUNDO.
Manila, 17th September, 1893.
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A deplorable occurrence is reported from Ranikhet, Lieutenant Gicen, ist Battalion Rifle Brigade, was shot on the range at that station on Friday last. His company was firing volleys at 800 yards and Mr. Green was stilug under his tent at breakfast during the interval between
but there is no confirmation
and Abbé Carreau, it has become the fashion to speak of the Chinese as the coming race, and even Lord Wolseley has lent his support to some such view. M. Carreau has even gone the lengik of expressing the belief that the conquests of Tamerlane and Genghis Khan will be repeated, and the sovereigns of the West will regret having provoked the descendants of Han- will be by sheer force and brutality of numbers, If they ever do accomplish anything, it
On Saturday lam there were all sorts of sur miser as to what the fighting in, Saryune might be about. The officials kept the lalormation, as they often do on all such matters, strictly secret, and the Tea Hongs were only wired the fact thai fightlog was going on, and that the gates of a town (now known to be Sha-hater) had been closed, so that the nature of the disturbances
The Chineyo at home are of all people the To-day we are could only be guessed at.
most uninteresting, their country the grimmest able to give a full account of all that occurred, and most grotesque, ant their religion as dull From another souice we learn that as soon and stapid as their stony and ferocions gads, the fighting began, there was a regular exodus Western civiliation is a mere hem to this great of people from Sha-balen, chiefly of the wall-to- do classes of the town. One telegram, advising at, a few dos here and there, and, though we are not a bandred miles from an English port,
that it was besirged,'
bus lace having
ving fulfilled the purpose of Opinion in England inclines to favour Sir their expedition, namely in securing the head of Evelyn Wood for the Commander-in-Chicfship | the executed man, retired, and re urned to their of India. Sir Redvers Buller's name is also own districts, The sentiments of the Tek-hua mentioned.
people about the late execution ste very conclusively shown by their action, and they are not only shared by all the country round but by Foochow itself, for the man wat well known here, and greatly respected. He passed his examination to the city in the autumn of 18gs, and took his degree. There is a gest
of the trouble, of the Kaolao Hut being at work --at ↳ Tek-hun, the argument being that simple peaceable country felle could
themselves prove
good organization unnidrd. It is true that, how ever simple a pr: ple may be, a "worm, will fors at last," and there may have been men amongst them capable of taking the ferd. That the organisation was picity goed last year is shown by the length of time the authorities, with their trained soldiers, took to suppress the rising but it is not known whether this organization was conducted entirely by themselves or ander the guidance of the Kalia Hut society.
Perhaps the troops despatched on Saturday last will prove sufficient to amppress this freak rising If prompt action is taken, bat a much larges force than 2,000 then will be required if there is any delay; for there is no chabt that
country side is in sympathy with the the whole people of Tekha, and the movement is sure le grew unless quickly nipped in the bud.
LABOR AND SECRET SOCIETIES,
| the practice of two sections, when a man of his ideal of talk as there was last October at the time it is absolutely, Impossible to make head way.
company fired at him from about 10 yards off and shot blm through the body, Death was almost instantaneous Mr. Green was a hard. working and popular young officer.
ST. PETERSBORO, September 6th. The Novesi, in discussing the Pamir question, says that Hassia's sole object in to find an outlet to the Indian Oceno, and that she han, therefore, ao intention of spending her efforts in the acquisition of the Pamirs, which would not even give a strategic base against the well-defended Northern Indian frontier. Diplomatic negotia tion, it adds, may, perhaps, lend to a fresh of the respective spheres of influence la thace regions but would never oblige Russia
delimitation
to relinquish the Easter Pamis,
The Viedomosti says that Russia has no object in making concessions for increasing England's fluence in a country which is not her thus lowering. Braala's prestige among
Asiatic races.
SIMLA, September 6th Two more deaths are reported from cholers, vir, Surgeon-Colonel Allan, Army Medical Staff at Marree, and Lieut. Tighe, 20th Punjab Infantry at Jhelum
LONDON, September 6th, and two children, Mrs. L. G. Tofcell, Miminent British doctors are urging the Bailey, Miteleyn, Min M. Emalle, Mr. A Haland, Mr. H. B. Bamberg, Mr. A. Erickson; crematies of victims from cholera, Mt. R. Angwick, Mr. B. Miier, Mr. C. Lyell Grant, Mr. Matsudaira, Mr. Matsumoto. To Hongkong: Mrs Percebels and two children, Mr. Meinhurst, Mrs. Barrow, Mr. G. C. Coz Paymaster. H. Jones, R.N., Sub-Lient. . 5. Carey, Sub-Lieut. C, Beaty-Pownall, R.N., Sub- Lieut. 1. A. Frigusson, R.N., Acting Lieut. H. N. Dewhurst, K.N.R., Liest, A. H. D. Ravenbill, R.N.
September 7th. Major Cole, 3rd Dragoon Guards, died at Marree this morning of cholera,
Kcarcely.
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The labor question is in its crudcat stage and against the secret societies. Ifa lady in any of the Siraits Settlements discharges her cook she will find it quite impossible to engage another. They have taken to banishing the leaders with good effect. At Pesang two police officers accom-[Advi paaled a Chinaman named La Thles on board the Empress of China with his wife and four daughters. They were escorted beyond the lines and will not return from China. Last year another labor leader was exiled, but disregarded the decree and came back. He was at once sentenced to imprisonment for life. Le “Thien, before leaving, mude hu will in favor of his family for $115,000, so that labor leading appears to be a profitable employment here as well as in America. He is accompanied by bis eck or secretary and an imposing relique of servants, and is much afraid that his old friends in Chins will reason that he is not good Shengel enough for Penang he cannot be good Enough. for Chins, and that his head will fall. [The old story. We must go from home for hungr
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An Imperial Russian Decree has recently been iscued manctioning the emigration of 218 Russian Pet P. and O. steamer Oceana, from London, familles to the Valley of Kushik River. These Sept. 30-To Shanghai: Miss A. Lawrence emigrants are to be freed from the payment of Mrs, and Miss Milne, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Ware and children, Miss Gatrell, Mr. and Mrs. S. all taxes and from military conscrip fan until the Dyet. To Hongkong': Mr. and Mrs Bo:1omie 13th of January 1903. They are to be transported crime for which he was behruded. lalt possible | Sunday Times; so that foto that aspect of the Sorcha
by all thr.ugh Rusala at seduced emigrant fars and child, Mrs. Allard and two children," Mri Dalrymple, Miss Yung, Mr. W. Mason, Mr. allotted to it, receive a bonus of 100 roubles and each family will, on Bettlement on the land Young. Mr. R. T. Wright,
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berumtur corrent at the date of our last isson, that the head of the man executed on the 23rd ultimo had been taken by force from those in charge of it befire its arrival at Tek-hus, was- not without foundation-Indeed, according to the
NEWSPAPER COMBINATION Information sine: received, it turns out to be AGAINST EXTORTION. pertecly correct'; and it transpires that the trouble in Saryune, wired about to Fro
Recent vexatious, and purely speculative, chow on Saturday last was in connection actions for libel #gainst newspapers should have with this seizure of thế hend, and not an
the effect of rousing the controllers of the Press independent rising as Wis supposed.
throughout the colony-propiletors and editors seems that the news of the decapitation roused the filings of the people of Tek-hus on its ar-
--to toma cómbined action. In what directions rival there to a ptch of indignation, as in that amendment has been fally propounded to
the law of libel as it affects newspapers requires. locality he man was accounted fan xns of the series of articles is course of publication in the rashl the authorities can have been at faul:? Anyway that impression, for they would never hav Kane helleving that Parliament will ere long carry ant the people of T-k-hua must be, inbouring under quefon we seed not bere enter further, beyand remarking that wo have excellent reasons for
ment they under-ent as lite-as last antum, that is only one sters, To complete be freedom unless they were fimly sured at the foncence of the Pre
Preas, emancipate it from the par
porlton ardetsənd, agih in a state of dienff·crion.
arlemen who value their worthless reputations at The first step of these offended people West despatch a string body of men, well just the amount they can extort from any. amed, to meet the "cators in charge of their newspaper that has fearlessly, and aclely in the
public latest criticised ibeir actions, it is friend's head, and the men were sworn to see necessary that there should be combled action it as the cost of their lives. The roule chosen on our part. Why should get the Feces of the by the authors for the conveyance of the head colony form a Union with this object in view, to Tek-kua was kemewhat cirentinus, in the hope, it would team, of avoiding a possible stack, adapting in spirit, if not absolutely in fact, the but the Tek-hus people were kept well advised netto "Defence, not Defiance Were it knows n Urlonczijed, that it had relained the directed the machs of ibelt force as cordingir.services of the strong st isetion of the Bat, and that to wrongly ritack oce paper would be to The two partirs met in the vicinity of Sha-heien
Attack all-were this known, we contend, that where a deadly encounter took place. This
that class of plaintiffs who seek to whitewash town, it just within the Sarvune distict, hence thelegraphed news of the fighting coming from their already hopricasly besmirched reputations that place. The account states that the escort hy tocans of speculative actions for libel would pause before entering a court of law with was strengthened by a party of soldiers from this town all that could be spared in fact,but greed. In their hearts and perjury on their tips. It may be argued that were such a there were too few of them, and after makine an
Union formed of all the fueff ctaal stand, through an engagement which Colony- Unton having at command for defen is acid to have lasted four hours, they find in sive purposes. The ablest men at the Bar-the The number of killed and wounded in the fight their position of comparative security by allowing le rep sted to have been considerable, and two "privilege" to degenerate Into "licence." fi out of three, of the mandaries in charge of the cannot, we fear, be denied that there would in escent were amongst those killed,
On the return of the attacking party, the whole certain quarters be a tendency in this direction were all newspapers to be lacinded, and of the Inhabitants of Tek-huaɔnd the neighbour.
were there - no check upon Indiscriminate hood turned out in full mourning to receive the demands upon the services of permanently "head. They were dressed in white and all retained counsel, Bat we take it that such a were their hair loose a mark of respect, only Union as we suggest would have its initiative usual, we believe, on the death of a parent- white in one hand they bore jou-stick and in amongst the more important, and therefore the the other a sword, s«fd to imply revenge to the
the more responsible, newspapers of the day and death. They declars on ath that there shall that the subsequent admission of the news- papers to its rights and privileged would be be co peace with them until they have the beade surject to the determination of a govern of the General who captured their innocent
ing committee. friend and the Sale Tastal of Tek-hus who wal the original cause of all their tromble.
Miss Snell, Miss W. A. Thompson, Miss Caseik Hins of Franco-Russian action in Exypt agree courier of the mov. ments of the escort and that deli
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A Johnson and 3 children Rev. and Mr. G. W.
Rev. G. Carling, Miss Parslow, Coulias, Rev. H. C. Knox, Rev. G. H. Davis Miss Roarquet, Misa Huholi, Mrs. Harvey, Miss A. Hunt, Mrs. Wodehouse.
Per Mesageries Maritimes steamer Cals- donics, from Marseilles, S pl. 4-To Shanghai: Mr. Runge. To Hongkong: Mr. I van Vittura, Mr. F. Egerman, M., and Mr M. Horel, Mr. and Mrs. Hayers, Miss Steinbeck, Mr. Silbenaan, Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Oxus, from Marseilles, Sept. 18-To Shanghai: Mr.
MADRAS September 8th... It is believed that a Commitee will stamble at Hombay in the middle of this month for the purpose of considering various questions con- nected with Indian coast defences, armaments and coast batteries. Major General East com Bading Secunderabad District, will, it is believed, be the President of the Committee. The coa defences of Calcutta, Madras, Bombay and probably Aden will be considered, but it is not known whether Rangoon river delenora-will
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and Mr. Frark Smith and child, Mr. H. Bell, occupy the attention of the Committee. Nothing confusion into the town and cin ed the gates conductors of some newspapers would abuse Weber
Mr. Macleod, Mr. W. F. Forrester,
Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Natal from Marsellies, October and.-To Shangbai: Mrs, and Miases Buchhelster, Mr. and Mrs. Weatherstone, Miss Weatherstone, Mrs. de Buy, Mr. and Mrs. N. R. O'Conn, child and nurse. To Hongkong: Mr. R. P. Dipple.
Ter Messageries Mantimes steamer Parrs: from Marseilles, October 30th.-To Shaughal i Mrs. Edgar. To Hongkong: Mr. and Mrs. Ackroyd.
THE PAHANG rebels.
From the Colonial Secretary, our Singapore .contemporaries letra that Colonel Walker bes pursued Rahman and his party of rebels to a point near the Kelantan frantier, killing four, wounding two and taking eight prisoners Search for stragglers, is still beteg prosecuted.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
rogiments are warned to be'in readiness..
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has been settled definitely, but it is believed the matter is under consideration at Simla.
LONDON September 8 h.. The latest advices state that chilers has ceased at Teheran.
SIMLA, September 8th. Surgeon Caprath Fowler, Medical Staff, sted at Lower Topa, near Matree, yesterday ofcholera, This makes the fourth officer who has died near Murree since the beginning of the present cut break,
LONDON, September 9th. The cholers is still virulent at Hamburg and sos deaths are daily taking place from it. Great Britain will continues free from the discase Further cases of cholera haya occurred on board the Hamburg liners at New York.
It is reported that Germans are supplying the and Dahomeyans with quantities of rica ammunition, This will probably lead to a protest being made by the French Government through their ambassador at Berlin.
The Guneral left in a gunboat for his head quarters at Chu-Chue, near Amoy, on Monday fast the Salt Tastal is still in prison in Foorhow,
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Also, that application for the services of the retained counsel would have to be made to that committee, and ekber determined by them forthwith one way or au other, or in cases of extreme dublety, submitted, through the Committee, to a special meeting of the members of the Union. Some such precau- A brother of the beheaded man is still alive, tions as these would, we canalder, prevent the The death is announced of Mr. A. E. Winter- the only member of the family who escaped the
entry into the Unisa of recklessly conducted sword in November last. He has taken refuge newspapers and would prove a bar to those in both:m, member of Parliament for Cirencester.
CALCUTTA, September gik. In a mountain sild to be froper etrable, where An application on notice was argued yester-me 15,000 men whose race has sever acknow. the Union having the services of the Union's CALCUTTA, September 3rd.
ledged any governinest beyond that of their own Counsel in cases where it is evident that the Owing which is made the ground of action has It will probably be necessary to despatch day before Mr. Justice Pigot, Vacation Jadge, to another expedition shonly is the Black Mouneet aside the adjudication of the lasolvency chief pass their rxistence apart from the world.
made by Justice Trevelyan sgainst Gisborne & This lawless community is reported to have bad its origin in malice, untruthfulness, or gross tains, on the frontier of Afghanistan, several Co,, on the ground that the partners in Glaborne espoused the cause of the Tek-hus people, and calcanes. We invite the comments of our
& Co. were remaining out of the jurisdiction to promised to help them with all the means at comporaries upon our suggestion--Sydney | GRAND-FASHIONABLE CONCERT. --------- Bøptember th=" defest or delay the creditors, which was untrue, their disport. The maing of the mountain-today. Timu The first case under the Factories Act was and that the application was made by the bank | KU Loong San, tried at Bombay. The owner of the Khetvey for the collateral purpose of getting some dis Bill at Parell was fined two hundred rupons for peted, items of accounts treated as admitted employing children under founeen more than debts. The argument lasted the whole day and half time and not allowing the hands the proper will be resumed on Saturday, midday rest.
LONDON, September General Markham has been appointed
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CAIRO, September geh, The Egyptian colton crop for the year ending amounts to four million two Ist September Chundred and seventy thousand hundredweights, being an increase of filty per cent on last year's .crop.
LONDON, September 6th,
The Meausgeries steamer Niamas encoun- tered a beavy gale on the voyage from Calcutta to Pondicherry. Two men were washed over board and, two severely hurt. The hurricane was sudden and unexpected. The decks were battened down and the parts closed for about thirty-six hour.
FOOCHOW NOTES,
September 17th, 189a. Hid Excellency the Viceroy-paid return visits to the foreign Consuls on Tuesday last,
It was possible for us to bare beari ikis morning of the sival of the troops at Tek-hua and of some action having been promptly taken, but the only news we have, in addition to that given above, is that numerous families had left their homes and come down to Forchow to be away from the Impending trouble.-Ecko.
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The London Court Journal anya émot Mr. Gladstons dies out with a regularity and daring that could, not be excelled by a man of half his years. One who mesta, hlm.often at these, gutronomia. tournaments the land of PIGTAILS.
says that Mr. G's participation in their enjoymente is by no means perfunctory. Some men past 60, atill dining out, enjoy themselves udder severe restric... CHINA NOT SO FAIR AS YANGY PAINTS HER, Under the above heading somebody has beeations, daintily ploking their way through the menu. writing from Canton to the New York Times, |„Mr. G., pást 80, is apparently under no such restrio.' This latest historian of China and the Chinese tions. Ha sate what comes, generally right through A Cogress of Orientalists met yesterday,
lets himself loose as follows:-
| the menu, and can take-file-glass-of port after his Many delegates, including some from India,
The Chinaman-abroad in a different being bation of champagne; a test from which many an Persia and Egypt, were present. Professor Max
from the Chinsman at home. Here he permits Muller presided, and fa his opening address
The first fire of the season broke out to the himself to hold an opinion of foreigners, and he ardent diner out would shrink, His mental activity proposed the formallon of an Oriental Association city on Saturday afternoon last at two o'clock. peimiis his boys to express it with med and is on a par with kia physical rigour, Hleconversation to be located at the Imperi-1 Inniliute.
It origlasted through a defective chimney in places of tiles. The first glimpse we had of lan never flagging flood beimful of Interest. If it cake shop and spreading rapidly, burned down Chian was within the mighty semicircle of bills were only possible to reproduce a verbatim report of will be Shot for oss SATURDAY, the 14t OOHL, September 6th, The Black Mountain force will consist pro hundred houses before it was stopped. that forms the barber of Hongkong, apart equal his courersation at a dinner-party, where the personal' bably of the 60th Rides, Bedfordshire Regiment, The strong norib.casterly blow we had. in respect of its toutage to New York, and la three Biltlas Mountain Battles, and No. 7 throughout last night may portend nothing more no way suggestive of the Chine of the geogr him to talk, theps would be produced a volams 245 PM.
surroundings are sufficiently interesting to excita Cctober, Ranges-Boo and 900 yards, Time, LEDUC TULE IMPROVEMENT COMPANY, Kohat Mountain, Battery, both Battalions, 5th serious to follow, since the barometer only phies, the land of tea chests and missionaries, Goorkhas, three Parish lafentry fistalons, and shows a fallofonesenth since yesterday morning WORSE THAN BAN FRANCISCO'S CHINESE of interest biographical, autobiographical, and 4th Sikh Infantry. The bass will be Derband | But the steady else in the thermometer during
Matorical. His memory is margellons, and his power QUARTER. where the troops will concentrate on the rat of the time interval is not altogether reassuring, October. Two Companies b Sikke have been It la gratifying to know that all articles of food
The t
"aame Hongkong means #Fagrant graphically recalling an indident is the admiration pouring in from yaricos pisces in the ccambry as shap, this appellation if applied to the native Gladstone La congratulated on, posseding Z ET L'AND
cheap now, chickens especially. Rice is stream, and nothing could be me appropriate of even "this gentlemen behind the chair.” Mr. troops
NEW YORK, September 6th, [irali az from the north in jonks ;; and as the quarter, for there the streams are fisgrant indeed, perfect Tirer, not all men man my” the same; thó President Harrison, in eccepting kis nomina second prop is said to be good one, we may In these festering summer days. Even one who lightest over indulgence in eating, or drinking, is knowsika hideousness of the Chinese quarter of spent with some people to upset the liver and tio to the Presidency, dwells on the increase to safely predict a good winter's supply, skinn
We understand that, although we escaped San Francisco appalled at the fauloets and cause blilous attack these eventually land to „American trade resulting from protection and
ciprocity and the benefits arising from the unhermed from last week's nevere blow, very loathsomeness of the creeping lanes and masserious disease and make the sufferer's The one cas MacKinlay.tand. He endorses the resolation suppiderable damage was done by it at the of the homes of the Chinese in their own Kaual ndary Timely as of Claments Tools with passed at the Convention le laver al bine village of Chong Lock no great distance away country. And when one gets hopelessly en-in occasional dona e Drewletcher's Full will always alism, but Anails on gold, and silver dollars from us Several houses were unroofod, and the nagled in their cracked streets it seems as if our the moth serions osas se thawn by the proofs Daving equal Ropeptance in commercial denlinge, i fruit trees and rice greps suliered sevesiyy | wars only by a special disponenten of Provide vastuta yariya Saday, Albury, Shahon
ord-red to Desinted in advance of the rest of the
ED. ROBINSON;
Hon. Secretary Hongkong, 24th September, 1802
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Acknowledged by the scientific world as the LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS DEODORISER and GERMICIDE, REGULAR MEETING of the above MOST EFFECTIVE DISINFECTANT Is neither polsonous not caustic, many be used HALL, Zetland Street, on SATURDAY, the xat October, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting | by everybody without the slightest apprehensisa
of danger. Brethren are cordially invited
Hongkong, 24th Septantber, 189 1919)