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MANDALAY, February 20th, No. 60 "down" Mail trais collided with No, 67 "up" Mixed at Tabyedoing owing to the Begligence of the Jamadar to charge of the point. Both engines became derailed and be k divers and several passengers were severely Infared. The Jemad has bolted.
Rowe, February 20th. Senor Dozerbl, the Deputy, who was arrested In connection with the Bank of Rome scandal, has died in prison.
LONDON, February soth, The renewal of heavy floods bas taken place | in Queensland and especially at Ipswich and Brisbane, where several lives have been lost. Serious damage has also been done by doods to New South Wales.
The MacCarthyltes have issued a strong appeal to America and Australls for help, "for a brief Interval before Ireland's day breaks."
Earl Kimberley has offered five prises ranging from seven hundred and fifty pounds sterling to one hundred and fifty pounds for the best designe of male carts to be employed for armsy trasaport in India.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1893.
1847. The International Workingmen's Asso- cinsión organized by German Socialists in London..
THE WILD-CAT COLUMN.
The arrest of another batch of Sydney banking company directors is expected daily,
The new business of the `Australian Mutual Provident Society for the past year reached £3.791,333/1
"Thlu'your the country is foroivent-next year it will be bankrupt," said a Sydney financier on Boxing Day.
Good cooking was introduced into England by the Normans.
For five centuries France has furnished the world with cooks.
In Russia indolent or careless cooks are still occasionally fogged.
and ended it with apples.
The Romans began every banquet with eggs,
Pige for: the Roman table were fattened on whay, Ags and honey.
During the Middle Ages the best cooking was done in the monasteries,
Filay says that smalls were fattened till their shells held three quarts.
In Addison's time pigs were whipped to death to make the flesh tender.
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Spinach is from New Zealand; brought to Europe in 1687.
The magnolia is a North American; ret described in 1688
The Grit coften plants in America planted, in Surinam by the Dutch in 1718.
About 1,800 varieties of ruses have been pro- pagated ituring this century. „(--Mushroomss grow, wild in all parts of the carth, and are as plentiful in Siberiaïss in the troploss
The last half-yearly report of the City Bank of Hilling, to tendercre worried by dogs before Read the following *-* Scott's Emulsion is in
the directors declare a dividend of £14,500.0 Sydney shows a paper bilance of £13,870, and
In one recent month in London 180 companies wem registered with a (nominaj) capfiel of Judgment was delivered by the Privy Council £2,345,000. From which we gather that com in the case of the Seven Pagodas. It has company-promoting la still a paying game.. firmed the award of the District Judges reversing the decision of the High Court,
February 218 In the House of Commons last night, Russell, Under Secretary for India, in reply to question, said that it was not intended to with draw the Bengal Juries Decree pending receipt of report of the Commission which was expected shortly. Mr. H. Fowler then fotroduced a BIL to amend the Registration Acts. In the discus slon which followed the Hoo, Mr. Stanhope made a speech in which he approved of the principle of the Bill which was then read a first time.
Mr. J. W. Mellor has been elected Deputy, Speaker of the House of Commons.
When Lord Herschell's Commlitee were draft- ing their report certain points regarding exchange arose which required further evidence, Sir A Lyall has already been examined and three other witnesses will be examined to-morrow,
GREAT LABor strikeS.
FROM THE COMMENCEMENT OF HISTORY TO THE
MIDDLE OF THE PRESENT CENTURY.'.' [Compiled for the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.]
B.C. 1082. About 50,003 laborers employed
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A Melboome triding firm was floated fato a vendor being retained as managerat a consider. company in '85 at about double its value, the able salary. He has been a great success-bas new managed to buy it back for about 21, 6d. in the pound, Thrift agalo,
the fireb
In Paris, Berlin and Vienna there are butchers who sell only horseflesk.
In 1500, Caite Baking bread, cakes and pier became a pro- feaalon in Greece, B. C. 148.
Seneca says the Romana had cooking schools and a teacher of mastication..
Since 1874 cooking schools have become general in the United States.
The turkey has been honored in Europa over since the discovery of America.
A favorite dainty in Naples in 1600 was I goose plucked and roasted alive.
Peaches, called Persian apples, were known in Europe before the Christian era,
the cook that invented a new disb.
Sardanapalus offered 1,con pieces of gold to
The Roman kitchens were marble paved and farnished with pictures and statues.
An English National Traloing School for
The final burit-up of the Anglo-Australian Ce, will, it is expected, force a number of pro-cooks was ocened in London in 1874. minent Sydney business men through the court The uncalled capital is mortgaged to the Engliab debenture-holders,, and, conseque tiy, the liqui dation is likely to be quick and Uvely for the
Queen Elizabeth and Mary Stuart always handled their meat with their fingers.
unfortunate shareholders.
A well-known Brisbane boriface is patenting en Invention for the extraction of gold from chlorides. Two mining engineers of first-class repute (one from Sydacy), are interested la the thing. The method is a big departure from anything previously used, and is said to be most | simple in its working details. ........
How often do we read in mining reports and prospectuses-"The lode will probably increase In depth !" But has any man ever read-"The lede will probably become smaller and poorer
on the pyramid of Cheops are sald to have com-with depth " Never. Yet one is Just as reason- plained of the food furnished them, and refused xbla as the other. Sometimes lodes increa to work. Several thousands were cut to pieces and sometimes they don't. There is no golden by the troops. The rest were driven back to rule, one way or the olber.
work.
B. C. 601. Over 30,000 laborers employed by the Emperor of China on the embankment of the Yellow river, demanded higher pay and ceased work: 1,700 were beheaded and the rest resumed
work,
A firm of English brokers, to a mining room, made a pile of money in the floating of wild-cat mines, which they got cheap and passed off at big prices. In one property, however, a splendid B.C. 19. Workmen employed by Herod to
tin lode was found, and great was the indigna- rebuild the temple and palace at Jerusalemon of the members of the firm that they should revolted on account of poor food and insufficient unintentionally have sold to the public what pay. They were surrounded and butchered by
would have pild them to keep. the Parthian cavalry in Herod's pay
A.D. 64. The masons employed by Nars to rebulid Rome after the fine objected to the wages offered them and struck. They were surrounded in the streets by the Prætorian gourds and several hundred killed. The rest surrendered. Seventeen were crucified and the rest went to
work,
72. The Jews, ordered to build the triumphal arch of Tiias, refused to work, and were stain by hundreds by the city garrison of Rome,
Amongst the dead and wounded, the fasolvent, "bast," and absconded delxorn of that fearful and wonderful "Device" (exploded) fosiliation, the Land Credit Bank, ars" four in gaol" who get at it to the extent of £101,8at. The peculative back official siways reseben gaol too iate in the day. It would pay to keep all bank officers and employes in quod from the day of engagement.
324 Masane employed by contractors to
(That frightful silver frost, Black Mountain, build a church in Constantinople struck for
has gone gently, inte, liquidation. It had its higher pay. The contractors appealed to Canitale, short-lived boom by reason of the stantine, who ordered half-a-dosen of the ring enthusiasm of one little maritime captain in leaders to be hanged before the church.
Sydney, and another little mining captain of the Barrier Poor, believing public! On paper it looked all right. It had all the surface Indica stone" of a Broken Hill, like the rest of the "Wild Cats,"
Boy Some workmen, employed by Char. lemagne on a palace at Aix-la-Chapelle, refused to continue unless their wages were increased twenɩy-two were hanged and eighty were sent to Spain to be placed in the galleys
to France as slaves.
1069. Strike armong the laborers employed by William the Conqueror to build Hasting, Castle. A number were beheaded, the rest sent 1215. The rights of laborers and mechanics recognized by Magon Charts. The fatma laborer not to be deprived of his furniture or spades, the tools of the latter to be exempt from Befrate for
debt.
1971. Riets caused by striking farm labour At Norwich, England. The cathedral and many houses burned. The King went to Norwich and witnessed the hanglog of many of the rioters.
1381. Tremendous Icsurrection of farm tabarers and mechanics under Wit Tyler. Sup pressed with great cruelty,
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Before the time of Pericles, "B:C. 429, pro
fessional cooks were common in Greece.
Ude, a French cook, says eels should be thrown allve into the fire, then skinned,
Martial declared that no man should go into the society of ladies after eating onions,
At banquets, in Queen Elizabeth's time, every 85est came with his spoon in his pocket.
Humble ple was ple made of the "ombies," or entrails, given only to the lower servants.
Adam Veales "Proper New Booke of Cookery," 1575, was the first modern Engilsh cook-book.
The English clergy was at first very bitter against the fork, one declaring that its use was impious.
Louis XVI might have escaped from Franc had he got delayed on the journey to feast on pigs' feet.
in the English fleet, who were given for food Ox-tail soup was lavented by French prisoners.
only the tails and refuse.
When Courtois, the inventor of the. Ferigord pie, died, it was said that lie killed more men than fell in Napoleon's battles.
The surprise ple, in the Stuart era, contafond
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SCOTT'S Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oll with It bot only gives flesh and strength by virtue of Hypophosphites acts both as food and medicine. Its own nutritiodā properties, but creates an appetite for food that builds up the wasted body. my opinion an excellent and valuable compound. I have given to consumptive patients and Aave been delighted with the results obtained. | It is pleasant to the taste and can be bome by the most sensitive stomach-E A. RODWAY, M.D., Batter-Krowle, Darlington. Any Chemist can supply A. S. Watson & Co. (Limited), agents in Hongkong and China.-{Advt.
To-day's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,
PASHOES. ALIMITED. -
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI, THE Company' Steamship
"FOKIEN,"
Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 11th Instant, at '4 PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong; 9th March, 1893.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
FACE CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
Entinations.
W. BREWER.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED
TEW ASSORTMENT OF
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GENT'S MORROCCO LEATHER BOOTS AND SHOES. GENT'S PROWN LEATHER JOOTS AND SHOES, GENT'S PATENT LEATHER SHOES.
GENT'S DANCING PUMPS.
GENT'S TENNIS SHOES.
THITAKER'S ALMANACKS.
WHI
MARINE ENGINEERS ANNUAL AND ALMANACK
ENGINEERS GAZETTE ANNUAL
NEW PATENT COPYING PRESSES.
CALVERT ALMANA””,
· NAUTICAL ALMANACK, &c.
· ་ .
NEW PATENT PLAQUES for WALL DECORATION,
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL. ̧*
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Hongkong, zoth February, 1891.
CARMICHAEL & Co., LD. RAIN COATS & UMBRELLAS.
BUCKSKIN LEGGINGS.
'PORPOISE-HIDE WATERPROOF BOOTS,
RACE GLASSES WITH SLING CASES, CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD. 18, Praya Central, Hongkong.
„Jien-kane, 20th February, 1R03.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
*OMFORTABLY FURNISHED of UN. E323FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and
Table Accommodation.
Apply to
ACATHERINE APCAR," Captala J. G. Olfent, will be despatched for the abora Porta on TUESDAY, the 14th instant, at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Agents."
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Mr MATHER,
2. Pedder's Hill Hongkong, 28th February, 1893.. (36
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, STAINFIELD'S-1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
VACANCIES for GENTLEMEN OF MAR.
MRS. STAINFIELD, Proprietress, Hongkong, 31st December, 1892.
TAKLEMA COLLIERIES COMPANY, MOJI.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., VED COUPLES At Moderate Tem
Hongkong, 9th March, 1893
ARTURE" LINE OF STEAMERS:
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,"
5. 5. "RADNORSHIRE,"
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a dozen live frogs that leaped over the table FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON THIS Company, having appointed when the cover was removed.
At the table of the Regent Duke of Orleans it was the custom for a guest to drop a piece of gold in the plate from which he had just eaten à dish whose taste be fancied.
An old English "Manners Book" says: "A lady should dip only the tips of her fingers in the sauce bowl, and should not let food fall ou of her mouth on the table cloth."
became sich; Very was a millionaire; Achard In the early days of this century French cooks had immense wealth; Mme Sally, of the Palais Royal, made $200,000 in three years,
AND STRAITS. ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their risk, into. the Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence, and/or from the wharver delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noom. TO-
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DAY.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 16th inst, will be subject to rent,
In 1697 the English had potatoes,; tulip-roots, sadistes, pamplius,
krtichokes, cole-wort, cabbage, cucumbere, carrots, parsnips, turnips, All claims against the Steamer must be pre beeta, asparagus, onions, lettuce and creas.santed to the Undersigned on or before the 16th sparrows, potatoes, cringoes, lettuce, chestnuts,
A pie served to Charles II, was made of fost, or they will not be recognised. oysters, citran, artichokes, eggs, lemons, bare berles, pepper, nutmeg, cloves, mace, currants, sugar and wise..
hearty eaters from the tabics of great men. The Baptists Ports gives six processes for driving most effective was to give them, an hour before eating, a glass of wine medicated with belladonna, bank for Manager Taylor's Idenda. Books sol
Land Credit Bank (Melbourne) was an ideal'] 10 that attempts to masticate would occasioÚ balanced for years; share register not written up
spasms of the jaw, the most disgusting was to set before the gluttons viands sprinkled with for years; bills, irregularly drawn, discounted dried horse's blood and pieces of calgut. He fixed deposits not balanced for years! Taylor**Y: "I you cat barpentrings email and wild, and sons debited with £90,000l. Other aprinizle them on hot flesh the heat will twist accounts in which Taylor or his wife was in them and they will more like worms. Globe terested, show a farther loss of £50,000 1 Total Democrat debit agalert G. N. Taylor and Co. £140,000 of the unpaid capital (6165,735) only £42,000 realisable 1 Bad debts tot up to 317,363, of which sum £108,8ag was borrowed by four men, now gaol-bleds,
A Maltero charwoman has broken the baold-g 1495. Strike among the fallors and turban, record. She opened a bank in the squalid makers of Constantinople, The Sultan was ap- | Island" of many assorted card-sharpers," and pealed to and twenty-six of the strikers were accepted deposits' at five per cent, per week--... hanged, the res, drafied into the army. Interest payable weekly. The business boomed 1539 Workmen employed to pull down one till the deposits reached £100,000-then it bursts of the suppressed monasteries in "England | asasti one dirty old woman and a mattress. THE revolted for beiter pay. Several were put to watched charwoman, who seems to have been death, the jest imprisoned.
out of her mind, if she ever had one, koow nothing of the principles of banking. There was no champagne, no boom balance-abeet no big banking, premises; the simply deposits in a hovel with the windows atuxed with brown paper and rage, and paid the Interest out au long as any money
1569. Masons employed on the Escurial Palace, Spain, refused to work unless better paid; seven were sent to the ga loys, the rest were exiled to America,
1615 Strike among the ion pickers of the Central Chinese provincess seventy-two were beheaded after cruel tontures.
1664 Laborers on the Canal of Languedos struck for bigher pay and were banged by dorene at the command of the nobleman intrusted with the work.
CHRONOLOGY OF PRINCIPAL PLANTS.
[Compiled by the St. Louls Globe-Democrat The fig is universal in all tropical climes. Leaves mentioned in Bible B.C. 4000. The grape is found in all parts of the world, Mentioned in Bible B.C. 3,500.
that country BC. a8oo.
Rice is indigenous to China. Well known in
Wheat is an Asiatic. Grown by the Chinese B.C. 2700. Called the gift of God."
Beans and peas were mentioned in Chinese history B.C. 200
Flax is mentiond on the Egyptian monuments at least B.C. 2000.
The olive is an Asiatic, Mentioned in the Bible B.C. 1000.
Barley is an
came lo, She' didn't 'even buy herself a new B.C. 1900. Asiatic. Mentioned in the Bible
The onion is from India, Mentioned in Bible B.C. 1571.
The pear is mentioned by Homer in thé Ilễnd |
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Appies were known to the Grecka B.C. 9:0; to Romans B.C, 500.
The rye plant le noted in Chinese history B.C,
500.
The walnut grew in Armenia from the earliest times. Known B.C. 400,
frock out of the proceeds; shedidn't fosta slogia company, or lavest the money in anything; alt came in she put it in a barrel, or a packing case, and she wretched old banker even lost her 1705. The shipbuilders and sat makers emsleep sitiing up at sights or no salary at all plyed by Foter the Great at: 21. Petersburg to sea that nobody fan away with the barrel. strack for shorter hours seren were hanged, She didn't know that there was anything un. 137 sent to Siberia, pga were drafted into the sound in her financial system until one
day when she Army
got down to the bottoms of the 1775-1800. Many trades unions formed in vain looking for the money to pay the interest
· England, France and Germany,
on a deposit, and ascertained that she was stone. 2799. Laws passed in England prohibiting holds realise how on earth the thing camere, peach, or Persian apple, was mentioned
broke, with selimited labilkles and even then to pass, but concluded that the bank was pos by Romans B. C. 237. sexsed a devil. There was nothing dignified about the winding-up--no liquidators at £1000 per annum, no shareholders' 'mpeting, no calls, no official assigot only sold woman' in sags, weeping on the floor of the bank, and nothing more. Compared to this sort of Basudal lasti tution F. Abigalf is a common and, miserably uninteresting person,
labor unions,
Bog. The Friendly Society of Iron Found, ers of England, Wales and Ireland organized." **** 1813. Great strike and riots at Nottingham, England. Many mills burned by the strikers.
1834. Laws prohibiting trades and labor mnions repealed, the committee of investigation reposting that such legislation caused Imitation
and violence.
1831. Many strikes and much rioting in Wales among the fron-workers. Troops sent, The mob was fired on and many were killed, 1832. The Steel Yard Society, the first
glish trades nnien, formed.
1813. The Friendly Society of Operative
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FOOD, COOKS AND EATING, Columbus discovered turtle soup
John the Baptist.ate locusts, and wild honey Calves' head soup is first mentioned in.827.
1834. The callco printers of Glasgow struckCream loss were first made la Paris in 1774
Stonemasons formed in England. -
for an advances
unsuccessful
Locusts are will eaten in Africa and Arabia.
fad.
1834. Great strike among the tallors of Lon. In 1913 the price of an ox, was $17; if corn doo; a failures much loss and anffering.
1834. Boller mikers! and Iron Ship Buildera! || Society of Great Britain formad
4835. Potters Bislike in North England after much delay they, secured an' advance of wages. 1836. London weavers strike against Irish workmen, Terrible riots and many lives lost,
1843. Great disorders among the artisans of. Manchester and the surrounding country through
1842. Legislation in England i
England provided for the
In Igra 'n lamb was worth 511 two domn egga, Bread was first made in England with yeast In 1634. Rebane - Pork was the most highly-csisomed Bash at a Raman table,
Sammy The fashion of serving the fah before meats began in 1567.
it
from
land sopa Italyans were first imported into Eng- Thomas Cosgate Introduced the fork into Eng. and about 1645, **
registration of labor unions and spabli g them to hold real estate and other property,
1844. The best cooperative society for the IBC. 1898 Abraham cooked a call to enter purpose of cheapening food and other articles | talk his friends? NAD ARENDAVA was organized at Rochdale, England, with a Haliogabalza generally expped on the brains" papital of Cal.
of doo tärsakas.
Cotton grows wild in India. Mentioned by Theophrastus B, C, 350
The spricat is Syrian ; it was knows to the Romans A.D. 30,
plums as mown in italy, add
Play, A.D. 6o, mentions, seventy varieties of
German beer, noted by Tacitus, A. D. 100.5
The hop-vine grows wild all over Europe.
The beet is mentioned by Romaris as a table disaty, A.D/126;
Oranges grow wild in China. Described lň Chine history, A. D. 100,
The sugar cane is native to India, Sugar used as medicine A. D. 600.
Buckwheat is of Siberian origis. Flist mene tioned in 1436,
Indian corn is American. First noticed in
be left in the Godowns, where they will be All broken, chaled, and damaged Goods aró, to examined on the 16th lust, at 3 PM,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLİLL & Co.,
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Amusements.
THEATRE
GRAND
ROYAL
RAND ENGLISH COMEDY SEASON,
Under the Distinguished Patronage of His Excellency the Governor Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, KCMG, Lady ROBINSON, 'Family and Splie,
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His Excellency Major-General BARKER, C.B,
MONDAY, 13th March, 1893, First appearance in Hongkong of the LONDON LYRIC COMPANY, 18 ARTISTS 18,
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Undanighed AGENTS for their Coal, (TAKLEMA AKAIKI) in Hongkong, they are prepared to supply Ceil ex-Ship, ex-Godown, or trimmed in Bunkers, prices to be had on application,
the Ofice of the Undersigned.
Copies of Reports and Analysis to be seen in
CHEE ON & Co., Sole Agents,
Nos. 21 & 23, Lee Yuen Street, East. Hongkong, 26th September, 1892. 1933
KING WO CHEONG, COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRA-
***DORES, STEVEDORES, &C.
Have for Sale a cargo of puro ARAIKI COAL ex GODOWN and ex SHIP.
Moleon Decics, reports that AKAIKI
TR. J. W. BOYD, Superintendent at
COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT. BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal he has ever teed.
For full particulars as to price, &c.,
Apply to
KING WO CHEONG, No. 32, Praya Central, Hongkong, 3rd February, 1893.
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THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.
THE MIIKE COAL is
- BITUMINOUS COAL
of dark reddish colour. For steam' purposes It has been pronounced to be the best and the most economical of all the Japanese Coals. Its export is Increasing 'yearly, and the opinions |expressed by several of the largest regular consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this cont
Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships Owners and Captains, who coal their bunkers direct from the Undersigned :---
FRESHNESS of the coal,
Proprietors....F. BRETT HARDY and J. UNIFORMITY of quality,
SAVILLE, SMITH, Director. SAVILLE SMITH. Acknowledged the best Company that has ever visited the East, REPERTOIRE OF OVER 20 PIECES. Comprising the newest and most successful London productions.
FREEDOM from Impurities,
Supply in any quazitily on shortest notice, Quick despatch, BEST of weight, etc, etc,
2-CHANGE OF PLAY : NIGHTLY
· 4 PERFORMANCES WEEKLY." Commending MONDAY, 13th March, "MY UNCLE,"
Farcical Comedy in 3 Acts, from Terry's 'Theatre, London Concluding with the Newest World Wide Sensation, "THE SERPENTINE DANCE.”
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tobacco is Americas, Described by Spaniards,
at
1495
The pineapple is an American plant. First noted by Spaniards, 1498.
Kidney or Lims beans are catre in Peru, Dancelbed in 1512/
The banans le found wild in Asia and America." First described in 1516,
The potato was taken to Spain and Italy by the Spaniards about 1575.
The pumpkin ia Mexican and African, -Desi || cribed in 1537,
Arrowroot is from Central Amerles, Mentioned. in £$37
The tomato is American. «First called #fore apple and noted 1549, z jak
The potato is North American ; taken to Eng land by Raleigh, 1993;
POPULAR PRICES: Dress Cicle and Stalls $1. Back Scats $1 Books of Eight Tickets............$33. Boy Plan at Mesars, KELLY & WALSH, LD, Doom Open at 8.30. Commence at g.
8, GENESE, Business Manager, Hongkong, 4th March, 1893--2003),
For Sale.
FOR SALE,
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Hotices of Firms.
NOTICE.
"HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY DAVIES in our Firm CEASED on the 31st December last
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1893.
TNT at Mr. THOMAS EDMUND
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A. E. SKEELS&Co.,
Telegraphic Address "SODRINOS," Hongkong (A.B.C. Code 4th Edition) AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS &
COMMISSION MERCHANTS. No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, Under Messis. Douglas Lapralk & Co.'s Offices.
Hoogkong, 31st January, 1893,
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Auctions.
WEEKLY AUCTION,
A. Co.,
favored with instructions to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
SATURDAY next, the 11th March, 1893, at their SALES ROOMS, 17, PRAYA CENTRALĄ AT IS SHART.
WINES, PROVISIONS, CIGARS.
1 NEW PATENT RIFLE with ACCESSO- RIES, AMMUNITION, &c, by MARLIN NEW WINCHESTER REVOLVER with CARTRIDGES.
BICYCLES, TRICY LES and SUNDRIES,
See Expresses.
A. E. SKEELS & Co.,
Auctioneers & Valio Sales Rooms, 17, Praya Central, Hongkong, 9th March, 1893.
Or
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PUBLIC AUCTION. OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN, PEKIN EMBROIDERIES AND CURIOS. "HE Undersigned has received instructions THE
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, - SATURDAY, the 11th March, 1893. commencing at 3.30 PM,
at his SALES Rooms, Daddell Street, received from Feklo direct,
A VERY FINE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION -
or OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS, EMBROIDERIES AND CURIOS, Comprising:-
VASES, JARS, PLATES, BASINS, &c.; la Colours, BLUE and WHITE, BLACK, &, &c. from the Ming Dynasty and the reigns of Kanghi, Kienluog, to more modern dates's MING RHINOCEROS HORNS, MING SANG DE BOEUF and CRACKLE VASES, MING 500CHOW LACQUER, &c. &c.
A VERY FINE LOT of OLD PEKIN SILK EMBROIDERED HANGINGS, COATS and other EMBROIDERY, OLD PEKIN ENA MELLED VASES, SNUFFBOTTLES, BLUE [Boo and WHITE and FIVE COLOURED
SCREENS,
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, Sole Agents Hongkong, th September, 1892.
NOTICE.
JEVE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED,
JEYE'S. WOOD PRESERVER OR
ANTISEPTIC PAINT, *HE÷Undersigned have this day been appointed SOLE AGENTS for the sale
THE
of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and As prepared to supply quantities to suit purchasers, at Wholesale Prices, Extra Special items for Shipping and large Ordenan
AND
OTHER CURIOS, Catalogues will be issued previous to Sala, and the above will be on view on Friday next,
TERMS OF SALE :-Cash on delivery,
GRO. P. LAMMERŢ,
Auctioneer, Hongkong, 6th March, 1893. -
Masonic
Sir ROBEST RAWLINSON, C.B, C., Chici s T. JOHN Sanitary Englicer, Local Government Bosni, London, says
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FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP.
MODERATE FEES. RWONG TAL-FONG,
"Surgeon Dentist,
(Formerly Articled; Apprentice, and latterly assistant to Dr. Rooms),
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SULKE 13. Bonham Strand Hongkong, 14th November, ilgar
› HAS REMOVEDOVA EKATO IN BRU THE BANK BUILDINGS, MARQUEET ROAD,
(Opposite Hongkong Hotel), CONSULTATION FREE Föngkona, syth Taly, that'
SIEN TING, SURGEON 'DENTIST, D 10) D'AGUILAR STREET, ERMS VERY MODERATE,
Consultation, free. gkang, wyth September, 1893,
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OF HONGKONG,
No. 618, S.C.
REGULAR MEETING of the above be held in the FREMASONS
HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the 13th Instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visliing Brethren are cordially invited.
Hangkong, 6th March, 1893.
THEY LEAD THEM ALL, THE CELEBRATED' CALIFORNIA WINES, from the well-known Vineyarda of Massey, KOHLER AND VAN BERGEN, San Francisco, and JÚLIAN P, SMITH (Olivina) Livermoen, California,
Guaranteed to be Pare and Unadulterated; Pure BLACKBERRY BRANDY and fresh Consignments of BARTLETT SPRING MINERAL WATER by each Steamer.
Prices forwarded on application to
MACONDRAY, BROTHERS
Commission
Mercha
Ho 30, Water Street, Yokohama
(956) Yokohama) 13th August, 1895,