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It contains as much of the DIASTASE as
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 1893.
DIRTHS.
At Peking, on the 3rd January, the wife of Mr. P. KIERULIT, of a daught“, s'ilborn.
At 24, Nanking Roid, Shanghai, on the 16th lott,, the wife of B. WANSTALL, of a daughter.
The Hongkong Lelegraph.
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THE STRIKE IN LANCASHIRE.
LONDON, January 31st. The condillon of the Lancashire operatives is the worst known since the American war, and there is, at present, no prospect of a settlement
of the dispute
raised. “Under" Mr. Manan's feeble Instincts," and in the Hongkong Legisla- administration-"Honest Bill" was a tive Council, where official Interests are. mere puppet in the experienced hands of involved, might is right. the late Mr. F. BuLkler Johnson, of Jardine, MATHESON & Co., and Mr. Surveyor General Joan MCNEILL PRICE- number of more or less useless public works were taken in hand, of which the so-called Causeway Bay reclamation is a notable example. This Improvement (?) Mr. PRICE estimated would cost 885.000, HONOKONO, MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 1893. and this amount, he stated in Council, the Government would at once get back for | building sites." It would be interesting to
know what that reclamation actually did cost SERIOUS RIOTS IN AMSTERDAM. the colony and how much has been realised
Serious rite of the Socialists and the from it since its completion. At present unemployed bave taken place at Amsterdam. it makes a fairly good polo ground, and The police charged the mob withdrawn swords there can be no doubt the construction of and many people were wounded, new roads and other Improvements considerably Increased the value of property at East Point. However, Governor in 1884 Sir GEORGE BOWEN first introduced HENNESSY'S Surplus quickly vanished, and the question of a loan. In opening the session for that year he addressed the Council as follows:-
THE LOAN ORDINANCE DEBATE.
Max only associate in parties, said RUSKIN, one of the most eminent of living critics, any viscid EXTRACT OF MALT and is thereby sacrificing their opinions, or by having fare fully as active in tissue forming and diges-none worth sacrificing; and the effect of tive power.
party government is always to develop hostilities and hypocrisies and to extinguish ideas. The solid truth of these logical conclusions applied to the "party govern ment" of the colony of Hongkong by an official majority will hardly be disputed after what took place when the Lean Ordin- once was forced through the Legislative Council on the 11th inst. Nothing is more
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THE Japanese Government has temporarily suspended the parcel post service between Singapore and Japan,
A NEW Club at Peking was formally opened by Colonel Denby, Ualled States Minister, at the beginning of the present month,
Hongkong Is probably the only State or Colony of Importance which at the prescat day is Let only, whoat a, public debt, but which possesses assets nearly equal to fis adnust MR. R. W. Mansfield left Shanghat by the of Baitha on inat, in niseme the not be sufficient to carry out several public duties of Acting British Conval at Foochow works, which are urgently required by this carn muntly, in addition to those strong and THE returns of the number of visitors to the City complete messures of sanitation which bir.
Hall Museum for the week ended lan. aznd, Chadwick (the Civil Engineer recently seat out Europeans, 163; Chinese, 1,655; total from England) has reported to be absolutely 1,817. necessary for the meaediate Fenefit of the public health. Under these circumstances, concur with the Executive Council in what ap- pears to be the general opinion of the Colony, viz, that the present generation of colonists aght not to be deprived of the advantages referred to, while it cannot, of course, be expected entrance fees for the forthcoming Hongkong to defray the entire cost of works of a perma-Jockey Club race-meeting amount to over ment and reproductive character; so that, con- $3,700 great falling off from the good old sequently, it will be expodient to raise, on the days of four or five years ago.
certain than that on the dead, fosfitted to opinions were sacrificed, hostilities and hypocrisies developed, and Ideas extinguished, and also that some of the honorable official, members held, or pretended to hold, opinions which were not worth sacrificing. However, the In ordering it is only, necessary to state the name and quality of Winė or Spirit wanted, and Ordinance was passed as officially Initial letter for quality desired.
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In their reply to Governor BowEN's forgotten classical aration on the
address the members of Council sald- Official Salaries question, had without word
"We agree with your Excellency in be 6.60 of warning launched out with characteristic opinion that, in justice to the present generation vehemence and venom at his unofficial of taxpayers in Hongkong, a moderate loan colleagues, he was at once elevated to the should be raised on the exhaustion of the 100 gods by the unthinking and ignorant, includ-existing assets, to defray a portion of the cost of ing our far-seeing local contemporaries, those sanitary and other public works which are as being, by far the best speaker and recognised as of permanent importance for the 1.00 most effective debater our Council had security of the general health and well-being of
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We are Informed by the Agents of the Austrian Lloyd's S. N. Co. that the Company's steamer. Gisalia, from Bambay, left Singapore yesterday afternoon for this port.
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THE steamers Kiemun, Telemachus, and Tsukushi Maru went through the Feima "Channel, en route to Shanghai, on the 16th loal.
WE are informed by the Agents of the Message ries Maritimes Co. that the Company's steamer | Sogħolian, with the next French ́ mail, teft | Salgon at 4 aim, to-day, for this port.
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Ar the Magistracy to-day, before Capt. Hastings a conlle was sent to gasl for six months for to see if they could swim on dry land. stealing 120 dried ducks. He probably wanted
THE return of warmer weather has brought corresponding increase in the list of cases at the Police Court Const bied on duty bave les need to keep their banda in their poskars now.
from Cheloo, the laner harbour of that port was ACCORDING to telegram received in Shanghai
frozen over on the 16th Inst., and there was a heavy snowstorm. Consequently the steamer could not leave.
arrived at Yokohama lo-day, and will leave THE Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s Royal mail
agale to-morrow for this part, sfa Kobe, Nags steamer Empress of India, from Vancouver.
sak! and Shanghal. ・・
A
COOLIR detected la the set of picking up sticks on Crown land out Pok-fa-lam way on Saturday was attacked by a "forest ringer," who ranged to furiously sa to bre k the man's leg. The two men were brought before Mr. Wodehouse at the Magistracy this morning, when the custodian of Crown sticks was fined $15.
THE new dam at the Taikoo colony, Quairy Bay, fa still under repair. The water has been rua eff entirely, except for a few sprontals, I Is hoped that the erection may be made perfectly entirely; though as far as our knowledge goes. tight, without having to pall it down and rebuil
big dam of concrete in such a short time.
seems to be a radical mistake to build such a
DURING the recent cold weather, the Chinese marker gardeners in the outlying districts of the island found their crops of vegetables attracted an unusual number of birds and deer. Two fin pheasants were shot at Kowloon Irst week, and several animals which are described mask
THE steamship Swat was aground at Olyphant laland, in the Yangisse, on the 18th inak
The Singapore Free Preis bears that the Selangor Government are so struck with the money-narning capabilities of the Rawang ex'ena on railway, that they have resumed the contract of Mr. Murray Campbell, havo paid off all claims on this scrunt, and are to complete the line to Stier dah and Kuala Kuba departmentally, putting on a large lords of labour to hurry up the work The | Rawing trains are crowded, and tin mining is in full swing all round the neighbourhood." At Sangel Beal, a newly opened and busy inlog centre beyond. Puduh, the deposits of Karang are of immerse extent and thickness, and there is every sign that the tin producion of Selangor in about to expand enormously, Ar the meeting of the Législative Council to ba held on Wednesday, the asth Instant, at 3 p.m. the following will be the business --
Report of the Finance Committee, No. r of 1893.
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to provide for the establishment of a Volunteer ORDERS OF THE DAY.
Force and to empower the Governor to raise
First reading of Dill entitled "An Ordinanca
special force of Coast Defence Volunteers in the event of anticipated war."
First reading of a Bill entitled "An Ordin^nce to amend 'The Hongkong Code of Civil Pro- cedure, 1
Ordinance to provide means for ascertaining the Second reading of the Blil entitled "Au amounts to be paid by way of compensati in in respect of the Wharves and Plers along the las of the Prays Reclamation, to fix the periods for the payment thereof and for other purposes in connection therewith.”
BONGKONG SMOKING concert
CLUB..
Prepare for mleib, far mirth becomes a feast,
Shakipers. The members of the Smoking Concert Club gave another, of their erjyable entertainm nts, at the Theatre Royal, Cuy Hail, on Saturday night, to a large and appreci-tive lince. Capt. W. C. H. Hastings R.N., occipled the
O'BRIEN of his borrowed plames and not much exceeding the revenue of a single year. doctors in practice in Japan, Last year diplomas It will be news to mary people that veritable directed by the Honorary Secretary, Dr. A.
detria during the present Session; but I desire This question will not bave to be decided in it to elicit the opinion of the Council on the princi ple involved."
were granted in 879 medical students, and during the same perlad 875 practitioners died. A REGULAR meeting of Victoria Lodge, No. 1026, will be beld in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, this evening, at 8.30 for ga'clock precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited.
THE Superintendent of the P. & O. S. N. Co. informs us that the steamship Peshawur, with the English mail, left Singapore for this port at 8 am, today, and is expected here about noon on the 29th Inst...
MR. E. E, Abrahamson, well-known in thlo colony as the promoter and manager of tobacco planting and other enterprises fa Brillah North to England on the 5th alta. Borneo, arrived at Sandakan from a lengthy trip
foxes are quite numerous there.
WHAT In the price of beel? An assistant cank (Chinese) at the Kooloon batracks was caught yesterday trying to make off with 17 catiles of regimental beef which he had wrapped abou' his weit under his clothes. He was doly
know whether I was meant for the officers' to gaol for six weeks. As the beef is set down "worth $1.40,"it would be interesting to
brought before the Magiurats today and sen
mess or not.
Lowson, and Mr. E. W. Mitchell, fefs not lig to be desired. An excellent and varied programme, and the concert preved an ur qual fied success suited to all tastes, showed a host of cal talent,
After a few introductory observations from the Chairman, the ball was opened by the Bind of the Shropshire Lght Infantry playing a sel- ction Irm "Carmen in their well known filhed wyle, the performance eliciting bearty applause from all parts of the Theatre. Following this, Mr. G. P. Lammert's pleasant voice was heard lo great advantage in Pinevil's "Last Watch," FROM a well-informed correspondent at Peking
the aleger as pagal displaying the excellent taste nur Shangba morning contemporary learns that
nd technical accuracy of the cultured musician, This was followed by Mr. J. W. Bord in the the Pambs question is at present engrossing much of the sitention of the Viceroy and Grand humorous Scotch song "Tic. Laird 'Cockpen," who gave a pawky rendering of the old fashioned Secretary Li Hung-chang, a sign that the Tangl Yamén takes an acute interest in it. There i
dilly and was loudly applauded. Great amuse- an active demand on all siden for exact
ment was caused by Lieut. F. C Allenby, information on the geography and topography
who sang ia character a classical morces of Central Asia, and especially the so-called Snooks and entitled Where did you get that by composer hearing the euphonious name of
The Straits Timis coolly suggests that the
Roof of the World."
a The chorus of this gem, in which the audience participated wholesale, ran something increase in Reuter's telegrams ince the begin-like as follows (the singer, taking a post'a ning of the year "may be due to a visit from
license, embellishing it slightly) Mr. Arnot Reid in London," Thiris as feeble an invention as our Singapore contemporary' "largest circulation" fraud. The improvement the against public funds being wasted for informa- the protests in the Hongkong Legislative Council tion that was practically worthless.
"Grand Panorama” In Duddell Street la till attracting large numbers of visitors, who Naftaly has completely changed the series of are always well pleased with the show. Mr. views, and the new exhibition is open, as before, from 11 am to 1k p.m.
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personalities on his brother members, unsupported by either facts or arguments, was lauded as a rhetorical effort worthy 1.33 of GLADSTONE OF JOHN BRIGHT, and the poor unofficials were commiserated with, at their utter helplessness and their inability to cope in debate with the fiery Hoxrux imported from Ceylon. The Hongkong Telegraph alone failed to recognise the new official's ovaunted abilities either as an oratorior as 7.50 a man of cast-iron commonsense, and did 12.00 not hesitate to say so in plain English, shown that such works are, to use Me Governor of the Philippines with a large 140: In Reuter's messagen la dalaly in consequence of
5.50 And, as usual, the Telegraph was right. 8.50 At the Council meeting on the 11th inst. 12.50 all the unofficial members who desired to
$4.50
And the following year a £200,000 was accordingly agreed on for
loan of extraordinary public works; and of this loan, as Mr. BELILIOS stated the other day, £166,000, or say about 81.235.350 at the present rate of exchange, still remains unpaid. To the broad principle advanced as a justification for a fresh loan, namely, that a future generation of taxpayers should pay a fair share for works of utility from which they will mainly benefit, no exception can be fairly taken, If it were O'BRIEN's expression, "absolutely and Immediately necessary." But is that actually the case? What are the public
character? The Colonial Secretary mentions two only, the Praya Reclamation and the Gaol extension. Any expenditure on the Gaol will be opposed tooth and nall by the community, and we are unable to
HARMSTON's Circus made a most successful opening in Manila on the 6th inst, and had crowded hops every night following. The Faltended a grand fashionable perion on Friday (13th) and greatly ad performance, as well as the wild beasts. THE steamer Teviot, which left Shanghai for
formed a ponics of her cargo having, when the the syth owing to a piece of machinery which steamer was rolling about in the very heavy sen outside, knocked a hole in her side, which will accessitate her going into dock.
18.00 speak were prepared; there was no chance works extraordinary of such a pressing Kobe on the 15th inst, had to put back on
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THE German steamer Schwalbe, which awlved reported the death of Capt. Schmitten from at Singapore from New Guinea on the 10th ins"..
The Schwalbe picked up at sea a native best malarial fever and beri-beri during the voyage. containing 17 persons-twelve women, and five men-who were supposed to have 'drifted our castaways died on the passage, the others being Singapore. handed over to the Dutch Consul General at
"Where did you get that 'at Where did you get that Aint is an-bby one! And quia the pr për styla,“ Ithoud like to have ona Just theme that, Where did you get that ifle, Where did you get that 'at 7."
Mr. Allenby was certainly im se,and deserved the encore vouchanfed him. A banjo solo "The | Knight's Grand March," by Carl Volti, showed artists on this instrument, and he also was most Mr. A. L. Valentint to be an accomplished
guished himself in the recitative and sir warmly encored. Dr. Meadows greatly dia Lend me your aid" from Ground's "Irene," This gentleman possesses a rich baritone voice rather spoiled the effect by standing vry
see any reason whatever for raising THE N. C. Daily News of the 18th fast, reparts i from one of the Dutch islands. Five of these of good compass and sings Eko a true artist, He
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that the Tungha Lightship bas hid, for the first front Shanghal, the water at the mouth of the time on record, to be supplied with fresh water river belag too brackish for use. This, remarks our contemporary, goes far to show how little water the Yangis is bringing down just now. As an Instance of the tempestuous weather prevalling in the China Sen, it may be mentioned that the German steamship China, a good sen boat with fairly high engine power, took 15 days to reach here from Salgon; while several other steamers arriving to-day wern also a long time coming up, and all report exceedingly violent gales and seas
FROM Padang, on the west coast of Sumatra, destructive and wide-spread floods resulting from beavy rains at the class of December are re parted, Great damage has been done to houser, property, crops, and means of communication, and some half dozen corpses have already been recovered. About 20 persons are estimated to have perished.
MR. WILLIAM FREZAR, the famous "Frivolity" his celebrated monologue entertainment in the man, has arrived in Hongkong in the coarse
City Hall on Saturday and Monday neat. Mr. of his tour through the Far East, and will give
Freear has been most bigbly complimented by the press in all parts of the world where he has given his amusing performance, and comes with the very best of credentials from dezens of princely patrons, as may be seen from our advertisement columns,
Of course,
awkwardly on the stage, with his hands beblod his back; but that is a defect that: valuable acquisition to cortical musical circles, can easily be remedied. Dr. Meadows is a
house in a zon?. The chorus of this picular Mr. C. T. Roblason warbled Chevalley's "The
masle ball chef d'autre is too good to be futuro Mrs. Anklas," in character, and kept the
missed. Here it is—
"Liser, dear*Lizar
If you die n'old maid, you'll have only yourself to blame; Dear Liter; your Lizer! How ya fancyAwklas for your second namet
Mr. Robinson, in response os loudly expressed
which also gained the approval of the sudies 10. encore, obliged with a somewhat similar song, ↑ h reals of which we forget at the moment, but
was jumped on and grounded inte mines i
That was me that whi me,
When they'd finished up their joke I'd a dialotazadbeko, And I lamint had the sime noše since.
him. A pretty balled, "Welch B-cc/Aur
Mr. South fairly leached' the crowd and for an encore was equally successful in "I won with
20.00 was the result? We invite our readers to carefully read the published reports of the debate on the Loan Ordinance, and we do not hesitate to affirm, and we are prepared to prove our contention in a practical way, that the speeches of Messrs, a loan to complete the Reclamation CHATER, BELILIOs and WHITEHEAD, the It was only the other day that despised unofficials who, according to Mr. plece of reclaimed ground near the O'BRIEN, were both as administrators and. Sailors" Home realised, 867,000 at debaters mere nonenties, left the Colonial public auction. Why should not this Secretary stranded high and dry like, an policy be adopted elsewhere-opposite the Inverted turtle. Within living memory Recreation Ground and City Hall for the records of the Hongkong Legislative Instance-as the work of reclamation goes Council can show nothing equal to the on? If another loan must be raised for addresses of the three unofficial members special purposes, there certainly would above named, for logical and sensible seem to be no special hurry for it, and $1.20 reasoning on a
great public ques, morosspecially in view of the unsatisfactory tion; nor
these records show financialsituation. Mr. BELILIOS spoke very anything feebler than the Colonial much to the point the other day incontending Secretary's attempt to controvert the most that no further public works should be
ONE of the "conomies" by which Governor able speech in favor of the proposed loan undertaken until the colony had money to
Robinson is trying to save that $60,000 a year, being negociated on a silver basis made pay for them, as did Mr. F. D. Sassoon
After a short interval the Band played a stalec 3.50 by the hon. member who represents the seven years ago, when he strongly im-
hended, cheese-paring, strain-at-a-gnal-and- is a very fair specimen of the tinkering, wrong ilan from "Il Trovatore" with great effect,, and Chamber of Commerce, nor anything in pressed on the Council the advisability of
swallow-n-camel policy which he consider gean Tindall, R.N., did not turn up, but Mr. C.H. were cheered to the echo. Owing to fitness, Sur worse taste than the unfair and quite gradual and not impulsive improvements
beyond the intelligence of the Unofficials who Grace adequately filled the gap and gin 0.45 uncalled for references to Mr. CHATER's as far as public works were concerned, and
build up this Colony's hoge trade. The members almost if not quite his best form. That clever proposition to the Government last spring that only by strict economy could the
of the police force whose time will expire this comedian, Mr. G. South, RN, tatrly knocked to assist the marine lot holders with a loan colony be brought back to its former satis THE following telegram appears in the Pinang the Government is taking Shylock-like advant the first verse of which runs
year are entitled to pensions of various alzca, but era in the Old Kant Road' with "That was Mã” to facilitate the work on the Praya lactory position and taxation reduced Gasstie: Tothing solb January, 1893. Two age of every excuse to dock them 75 Reclamation,
to lower level. And Mr. SALOON's Europeans died yesterday of small-pox, caught the men cannot complainthere is the bond, and Generally speaking It is best not to arguments form the key to the situation from the Railway Hitel, owned by a nativo the pound of flesh must follow ;,but it does seem 0.75 dispute where there is no prospect of even now. A reduction of the official whose two children were suffering from this adity, mean trick to save a paliry $10 a moAlb convincing your opponents, but in this salaries to the old scale, an amalgamation The Europeans names are Rawlins, luspector of the biggest end and save thousands of dollars
discase. The proprietar will be prosecuted.
or so, when the cuslog-down ought to begin at particular instance the unofficial members of a number of highly paid offices, the gharries, and Nerb, an engine driver,
wasted on men whose foilles ought to ba did excellent service in placing the Loan abolition of all sinecures, and a general
loves" was splendidly sung by D. Meadows, punished as justly as those of poorer men. question in all its phases so clearly before use of the pruning knife throughout every ACCORDING to the Shingne, a recent arrival
after which Mr Valentint scored heavily in the community, Mr. CHATER was in department of the Service would obviate who has just reached Tungchow from Shanbal SAYS the N. C. Daily News of the 18. last Jim Fawn's "These girls in the 1.10 favor of a loan to defray the cost of the necessity for further loans and lead kuan, reports having heard that the railroad The "Felma" Channel over the Bar is reported at the end of the street," accompanying school extraordinary public works, and he the way to a much needed reduction of between Kouyed and Lelachow has been com- by the ocean steamers which used it first. on bimself oo the banje and giving some clever 1.00 advocated a gold bails, but contended taxation. The cost of administration in pleted and is now open to traffic. According Monday to be a very good one as far as regards imitations in the Scotch, French and German
that the present time
to current reports, he says, the line from the depth of water, but very narrow; and, li two dialects. Belle's tris "Wine, the magician thou a most the colony has become scandalous. In latter place to Shanbalkon is being vigorously steamers met in it, one of them would have to go at," from The Ross of Castile, was admir- unfavourable one for borrowing in 1883 ordinary expenditure was 8243.854, in pushed on, a large force of men being employed ashore. This shows the urgent necessity for ably rendered by Messrs. C. H. 75 gold and moved that the second 1892 it had risen to 61,773.918, and far on the work, which is expected belgeselplores the suggestion made on Monday, that the Lammert, and Dr. Meadows, the vile, blending Le reading of the bill be postponed for six the current year it is estimated at pletion before the China New Year. By next apprords of a steamer from onialde flying the harmoniously and both time and tane being well months; Mr. BELILIOs spoke strongly and 81.899611. The Increase. Is abnormal spring the track will be further extended to Kin. "y flag sheuld be poiffed at the semaphore at malutsided. The next item introduced 1.10 with conspicuous ability against the and requires more official explanation chow and thence to Kirin. An engineer accom-Woosung, for it was found impossible on Monday Smlib-Johnson, an old favorlie under a new principle and the necessity of the loan; than has yet been given. Of course the pauled by a military officer has been surveying on one of the incoming steamers to make out stage name, who walked cauilously to the foot. Mr. WHITEHEAD most effectively showed revenue has vastly increased, but why proposed that after the completion of this line, Aying. It is therefore sincerely to be hoped blandesbuss at the side of his chair, taformed route from Shanbal-kusn to Kirin. It is also what dags the steamers at Gough Island were lights and after carefully depositing & miniature by facts and figures that are unanswerable that fact, excepting as regards the which will be within four or five years' time, a that the Harbour Master's department will the company in dollar-a-column verse by the the advantages of borrowing in silver; but Military Contribution and the Interest on branch line will be laid from Latinchow to con reconsider lis decision not to adopt this simple Hougkong poets that with these differences of opinion all the first loan, should add so greatly pect Peitung.chow and Proting Fu
expedient towards making the Felms Channel a three agreed that the present time to the annual expenditure is difficult to BAYS the N. C. Daily News of the 18th inst. —
saler one to take a man of man ha a40 was most inopportune for floating understand. According to Mr. Secretary Fears are enteraised for the safety of the pilot SAINT Granny Sharp, of holy memory, went late The local allusions ellcited roars of laughter sud loan. We have gone most carefully O'Brizx the complaint of Increasing bosta Hams and CP. Blethen. The former the Police Court witness box this morning and when the Professor walked off with the deadly 040 through the Colonial Secretary's lengthy expenditure is one with which tho was ten yesterday morning some distance from aware that the driver of 2 any no. 3 had been weapon under his arm the applause wES TO a.50 speech,
most of which was quite Chancellors of Exchequers in growing the Tangaba ghiship. The whole of her gality of cruelty to bis pony on Saturday in universal that he had to spia aut another ve130, Irrelevant to the question Immediately communities are unfortunately only too forward part was a mair bf ice, to bigh up the Queen's Road he had Ave "heavy" Calasmen in which he expressed his intense desire to under discussion, and we fall to either familiar, and in most countries so circum forestay, and the weight of this was putting her aside, and the pony was unt-ually amalls the blooming lot, White's fantaria follow his arguments or to agree with his stanced it is generally considered to be into the sea, in which no boat could live, so that stood still, so the driver got off his perch and entertaining show to a satisfactory conclusion,
down by the head, and she was pitching heavily apparently li made no effort to go at ill, bis simply "Nasery Rymes by the Band brought a most statistics, Now let us briefly refer to the a matter for congratulation if the revenue it was impossible, to communicate with her, or tald into the pony with a whip.. Mr. Sharp at cirqumstances which placed Hongkong in also increases and it is found possible take off the crew. An attempt is to be made once interfered told the passengers to get out the market as a borrowing colony. It to confine the former within the latter. to-day with a tugboat to trip her anchor and tow (which they dl) and then gave the drive in will be remembered that when Governor That, we submit, is exceedingly weak her out pl danger, as it is feared that she will charge. The beating did not ist half a mlaute, Porz HaNNassr left here a little over ten logic and is no argument in favor of the founder with all hands if the gale continues. The and the pony was not cut nor apparently hurt at years ago there was, considering the small dubious financial measure which the shower at the steamers outward bound all; but, as it was not Mr. Sharp's own pony annual revenus compared with the official phalanx have forced through the 10 dave had to take these pilets on with that settled the mater, That driver was dild returns since 1884; a handsome surplus Council, But as Hazzer Spancen puts it is supposed the ran for shelter before the bearted and sofier-herdid magistrate. An order kem. Nothing is known of the Bitken, but it $5, and Mr. Sharp wily thanked by the soft In the Treasury, and the question of "There is no political alchemy by which blind of Saturday night came on. The is to be saubed that no gharty shall have more loan being required had never been you can get golden sondpot quå of leaden Tangtha ligkiskip is covered with les
than four paremgar al unu jina noaghah"
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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
H. Estázásik A.D. 1841.
Hongkong, 49th January, 1893.
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--THR-"BORHARA” COMMITTER.
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