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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1893.
Company responsible for the defence of this † with Europe, Asia, and the other continents. Wednesday. There was afterwards a private to rerivo the fankion for erminé is at length"
It would appear that the oft-repealed attempt successful,
without. first astog every endeavour to bring that Christianity I'l drellos and Confucianiım | Thursday morning, everything in connection Trish as a spoken language has Just been
territory. Despite this intimation they will not permit the Company to assume the offensive aboat a pacific settlement. The vacillating policy pursued by the Marqule of Ripon, Color!! Secretary, is dealing with ibls matter, la arous- ing strong public condemnation, and is stigma. sised as directly encouraging King Lobenguls, the Matabele chief, to attack the settlement.
The Italian Government, for some tima pait, has been steadily taking advantage of every opportunity to aMAIS gold, and a report te cu rent that the specia is being devated. to its
formation of a war chest.
The London Time states that arrangements have almost been completed for the formation of a buge Coal Trust embracing the whole of the British collleries, the capitalised interest Ameanting to the enormous sum of one hundred
ten millions sterling.
and
It is rumoured that the Bank of Victoria, Limited, and the National Bank of Australia ure about to amalgamato; and that a liko areungo- ment is to be concluded between the City of Melbourne Bank, Livited, and the Colonial Bank of Australia. The Financial Timez in- duigra in favourable comment on the proposed arrangement.
LATE, TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, September 30th, Owing to the strikes the price of house coal kan rivers another five skillings, and now stands at thirty-eight shillings per ton.
REMARKE
Now that there is intercourse, all their relletoss | dinner. "The French Flenipotentiary. M. Pavie, spread from one to the other. Thus we know and Père Smith left the Summer Palace on
will spread to the West.
with the concluding negotiations having passed off sai facally, and reached Bangkok in the Gladys. M. le Vilers proceeded to Chantaboon to the French gun-boat Aspic yesterday, whence he will go to Saigon by the Algustid,” Lieut. le Vilers who has been temporarily attached to the
and will now rejala kis regtment in France.- Bangkok Times.
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Another society for the encouragement, df ] started in Ireland,
Intimations.
CARMICHAEL & Co., Ld.
"EK "SIS. "JAVAS".
The Pope will pablish sherly a third edtion. of his Latin p.ems, matitled "Leonis PP XIII, A Very Large Stock of GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS and SHOES in BROWN and BLACK Carmina et Inscriptiones.
Ed
in the religion which has by far the largest French. Legation bere also left by the A1916 Ek for women and whiskern kök mon are / WILL'S THREE CASTLE, VIRGINIA MIXTURE, CAPSTAN, NAVY CUT & TRAVELLER.
On this wo remark that we are glad to find no slander. But the Minister's views on religion here are not likely to impress any thoughtful minds. For a Foreign Miäister of China to sco,
number of followers of any religion or earth including the most enlightened nations too, nothing but a tere Inferior to the Story Books el his own cœustry; sad to me only a temporary triomph to a religion which has been steadily gaining more and more ground for 2,000 year, so that now it males ninety per cent of the area of the world, simply shows that the Minister has not studied one of the greatest forces in the world's progress. After more study of the great religions shere will be more toleration and more mutual respect.—“T. R.* la N. C. Daily News,
FOOCHOW NOTES.
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A priest at Wat Sempiam died on Tuesday through being bitten by an electric sel, whift bathing in the Klong.
We understand that by the Franco-Siamese Convention it is agreed that all Siamete milliary posts within the neutral sone shall be rased.
26.
This year is provlog a phenomenal ons in regard to the pepper ou-put. Already at least 25.000 picols have been sent away froco Chantaboon alone--which in double last year's balk, although prices rule lower-Tex. 35 and We did the gentleman too much credit on the 4th Trat, when we stated a local publisher had of centious literature. He has agreed to sacri- been prevalled on to burn his enormous stock fice a lot of it, but there are will the editions of
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LEATHER, TENNIS SHOES and CANVAS WALKING SHOES. DAWSON'S It is said that the Russian fancy for, English
CELEBRATED PORPOISE BOOTS and SHOES Speciality. Franck
CHRISTY'S HATS in BLACK, DRAB and BROWN. ways hate been superseded by a
TOBALCO AND LIGARETTES. E for iblage American Blaglets
RICHMOND, CAVENDISH CO, NEGROHEAD. ·
NAUTICAL and ENGINEERING BOOKS. #
CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD. 15, Praya Central, Hongkong,
Susqunced su among the fashionable possibili- ties of London's naar future.
The German Emperor has stringently forbid. den the officers of bis army to have one eys, LE denoted by wearing an eye-glass,
General Moran of the French Army has enlisted the plough in the service of war, for the Basty preparation of Istrenchments.
Hamburg has had a complete recovery from the cholera visitation of a year ago and the city is now lo a more prosperous state than aver
́Hongkong, 18th October, 1863.
To-day's Advertisemen s.
The Queen of Denmark is stone desf, a throat malady beleg responsible for the aflezETLAND tea. The Princess of Walon inherits the same trouble,
Foochow, 10th Oct, 1893. The growing rice crops have suffered but little, we understand, by the ĺats gsieu.
M. F. Guillim, the new acting French Consul at this part, arrived from Shanghal per Flatskineral dozen choice books about which he astoncs, has been sent by his Holiness to Cardinal on Monday last.
Durleg a performance at a theatre in the day last week, the crowd was so great that a' man was literally squeezed in death,
«till wrestling in spirit. The missionaries were busy with him for five hours on Tuesday, but he held ont.
The Siamese who was taken to Hoarital the other day after being amashed up in one of the vaw-mille is reansering. He only had his skull
A portrait of the Pope, carved on stone and set in a frame of guld, studded with precious
Gibbons.
which only fourteen specimens are known to Twe postage stampe of Mauritton of 1947.
exat, have just been purchased by dealers in London le £680.
with
No. 525.
LODGE,
N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the 19th instant, at 8.30 for o o'clock precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hourkane, 19'h October, 1891
Masonic
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.
REGULAR MEETING of the Victoria
A Preceptory will be held TO-MORROW,
the 10th instant, at 6 for 6.30 pm, precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 17th October, 1803
VICTORIA
A
山
No. 525.
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CHAPTER
The second son of the Archbishop of
novel entitled "Dode," dealing wit fashionable society, Lubeck, has been struck by lightning, during a The ancient Cathedral of Ratzeburg, near sercie tbander-storms, and partially destroyed. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF Visiting Brethren are cordially invited, It was erected in 1177
The steamship Glenfruin which anived here es the 10th instant, had on bourd 14 ruce ponies | fractured. bis collas hona broken to half-a-dozen Canterbury has achieved considerable success shipped by Mr. Barnes Dallas at Shanghal, 3 of
were for this port and 11 for Amay. Yes which w terday another griffin arrived Kowsking.
per Dailog the late strong freshers many of the blocks of stone supporting both the short and long Bridges across the river became misplaced Toe authorities at once gare orders-io bare them repaired, and the work has already been commenced.
Last Saturday in the city à young nalire boy, caused such havoc at Barcelona was shot in the and suffered so greatly that he died the next day
An officer of the Austrias Army has been cashlered for belonging to the Socfilist party. October 1st. An article has appeared to the Asiatic Quarterly Review by Dr. Leitner in which, quating from the Koran, he says Massulman traditions and practice show that sheep, `gasts, or campis, but not cows; may be excrificed on the Fed Fenien), and, for the sake of the peace of India, he appeals to Indian Mussulmans to cease cow-killing.
places, his arm taken off (after being slowly smashed by the chain of a windlass, which bad caught f') and a big piece taken out of his leg! He practically d'ed on the operating-table, but srificial respiration brought him to. A CRANTABOON correspondent writes Siece been very overbe sing in their manner, and go the French soldiers have come here they have about stealing and inviting the women until verybody is regularly disgusted. We are much enumerate all their ects, but I may say that we would have driven them out long ago if it had not been likely to m-k-trouble for the Slamers Government, who have allowed them to stay bere.-Slam Observer.
As an indication of how the slave trade sur vives in Africa, It is stated that last summer a
The man who lately threw the bombs which | 7 years of age, way bitten by a neighbour's doR troubled about it, It would take too long to§ London Bridge, in the Thames, after an absence
back.
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October and
Adriers from Rio state that the foreign infter there are seeking to mediate between the Government and the reheis,
This reported at Washington that a compre. miss amongst the members of the Senate regard Ing the Sherman Act Repeal B. fa possible this we k, if t` brcomes evident that the Bill -will be defeated in is present share.
October 3rd. About 6,000 miners at the smaller pi's have
rem in closed,
from the effects. The parents demand:d com pensation from the owner of the dog, who without demas come forward most handsomely. He bought a new hoy sa nearly the same age is the deceased as rossible, and presented him to the bereaved parents, together with a sum of 40,000 cash.
The old smoking-house-s sort of club, near the south gale of the cly, is to be demolished and a large building erected in its place. The establishment is for the use of mandarins only. and is much frequented by them. We under
lug is $as,coo· Of this $9 000 have been con-
ENGLISH CHARACTERISTICS.
Hiving spent twenty years in London and Imagine, to prevent an original and Intelligent Two weeks in the country, I am quellied, I
bacted form and 4,000 slaves left Timbuctoo for Morocco,
The recent appearance of salmon above of sixty years, affords no small encouragement to the Sewage Disposal Committee. for the years stated, was as follows: 1887,
The value of wheat imparted into Great Britain
£3,102 904; 1888, £3,069,808;1889 £3.405,284 1 1890, 63461,0711 1891. £5,597,346..
Lord Aberdeen's Scotch estates embrace over 63,000 acres, which are superviand from Haddo House, bis country residence. Last year he expended £20,000 in Improvements.
The old Swan Inn, close to the qualot copper
Batterica, has just Swao," has been erected in its place. disappeared, and a
PROFESSOR MAX'S BENEFIT.
H. E. THE GOVERNOR.
FAREWELL PERFORMANCE.
A GRAND PERFORMANCE Th
'place next SATURDAY, the 21ST THAT. at 9 pa, on which occasion PROF, MAX | BEARS, DEKES, SHAKES, &c. enter the huge cage together with LEOPARDS, He will also introduce TWO NEW AND HEALLY SAVAGE TIGERS. - A Complete change of Programma.
Prices for the Chairs
..$1.00 Stalls......... 0.50 Pit, (Chinese only).......15 Soldiers and Sailors in uniform and children half price. POSITIVELY THE LAST PERFORMANCE.
Hongkong, 19th October, 1893.
NOTICE.
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REGULAR CONVOCATION of the above Chapter will be held in the FRIX- MASONS HALL, Zetland Street, To-MRROW, the 20th instat, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely.
Hongkong, 13th October, 1893.
VICTORIA
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LODGE
HONGKONG, No. 1016.
A REGULAR MEETING of the above
LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the 23rd instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 17th October, 1893. [1123
Hotels.
FUJIYA HOTEL, MIYANOSHITA,
raumed work. The big collieries, however, stand that the estimate of cost, of the new balld. "pinton upon this great Cy and upon the aptred St, Man, "The Now:
-The death is announced of Davið-James, the wealthy of the city, and the remaining $3,000 Bing network of slums. The populating is distrib. | London, 15,000 licenæed cab-drivers and 25,000HE MARINBURK & Co. Sale will be FIRST-CLASS
tributed_by_the__mandarins. $10,000 by the inhahlt this kingdom. London, for all practicalTre-170-11,000 - cabs-on-the-streets of ']'
-well-known actor,
A manifesto was issued by the Spanlih Anarchists threatening terrible vengeance" If the man Pallas, who threw bombs at Barcelona,
were shot.
NOTHING RIDDEN IN CHINA.
A MISSIONARY'S YARN.
a few wealthy merchants,
A native of Hing-hwa who had been entrusted by a filend with $60 to take to his family, tied the picket containing them in a handkerchief round his waist. Jumping into a boat on his Journey, the burdia alipped from the handkerchief and fell into the water. “Unable to find it himself, he engaged a diser who, after a time, succeeded In landing 1', but declined to give it up unless he was allowed to retala, balf the value. · The
The Tev. A H. Smith, who bas had many Tess of milenary service in Chins during traveller had the best of a very prolonged arg which he has acquired at fond of knowledgement which ensued, aver many pipes, the diver relating to Chinese social characteristics, has agresiog at last to accept $ for his services.
One day last week a young man was seen, to beet rel-Hing are of his experiences to a writer for 1outh's Companion Here is the reverend be jumping off the Long Bridge into the river gentleman's little yam:-
"In China 'private house is unknown, Anyone can go anywhere, and If there is the feast i revocation he will do so. To shut the door fra bac sign. "What is going on within that he dare no admit his fellow townsmen people are likely to ask. There are no newspapers, so objects of general and buman interest to attract attention as men and women must be interested in something, it is natural that they should be fond of neighbourly gossip.
cab horses. The $13,000,000, earned yearly in this lodustry supports 120 000 people.
France was very much disturbed by strikes last year. An official return shows that in twelve months there were nearly three hundred trade disputes, affecting 108,000 workmen. mother at Falkirk, Scotland. His grandmother A boy has been born to a seventeen-year-old is thirty-four years old, bis great grand. me her fifty-four, and his great-great grand mother righty-three.
The Russian Government has postponed until June next the final transfer of Jaws to their assigned places in the Jewish settlement. The Malater of the Interior is empowered to grant
cher cter and the costems of the perple who purposes, Piccally surrounded by a brwilde nted as follows: The successful bleves five in the west, the arsuccessful thieves in the cast, the upper middle-class inhabits the south. There te for the Englishman bat ons north, and the lower middle-class the God that God is money and the Blessed Trinity of commerce le compared of pounds, shilling and pence. The Englishman canles his soul in his breacher-pocket, and his real recording angel 14 the obscure clerk who tots up bis dally balance in a ledger in some distant and dismal bank There are more churches, chapelu, religions sects and denominations In Great Britain than in any other two countries combined. But the religion of this people is the religion of the and to at dawn the stream towards a Ninoporextless. They are cater to convert everything I delays in certain cases. junk, the crew of which saved him On belog and every body-but the Three per cents. To asked what ble reason was for so insane an act he replied that extreme poverty bad driven him sell something to somebody at a profit is the one great purpose of the Englishman's existence, to it whereupon the captain and crew sub- saibed 5,000 ask between them and sent Elm Everything upon the earth or beneath it, in the on share with the money, begging him sever to waters, and in the air above, be considers has been created either to be killed or to be sold-
An agricultural writer reckons the loss this attempt suicide again, however poor he might be.
for when an Englishman is not selling he is rear to English farmms at fx an sære, which Two or three days later he repeated the act and
liling, and when he is not killing he is selling.cans that the farmers have upwards of was again rescued from the water, but the story of what had previously occurred had become Frequently, however, he combines the two 70000,000 less to spend than they would have
had if the crops had been up to the average, well known close to the Bridge, and on its being operations, and then he is indescribably happy.
The English are the money.lenders of the
Queen Victoria's eyesight is falling, and the p:ored that he was the same would-be suicide he was handed over to the authorities and is world. They do not realise It, but they are. royal oculist has frequently to be called into There is not a nation, there is scarcely even a requisition, Her Majesty now has to, urg very now undergoing punishment. About the same time the first attempt was made, a real case community that is not indebted to England, and powerful spectacles when it is necessary for her to sign State documents. Blindness is heredi- of suicide occurred on shore, a native hanging 20 loan is required by any country, be it ever himself on tree near the Racquet Court, biffing, but what it is brought to London to try in the family.
The Emperor King of Austria-Hungary is having a new ghlace bullt for him. It occupies commanding plateau overlooking the Danube, and the gardens are going to be remarkable alike for their extent and beauty,
Every Chinese bas relatives beyond all count or remembrance. His wife has as many more. His married children aid to the ever-widening, circle. By the time be la 60 years of age a man Ir related to hundreds upon hundreds of Individuals, each of whom is entirely conscious of the relationship, and does not forget at ignore it "relatives fent themacives entitled to know the by relations or friends, but none coming forward bypocrisy, they, however, disguise these trans of the Institute of Bologna to the author of the Not only do all the members of this my of The body way Jett some time to be claimed be floated. With characteristic ingenious fire is offered by the Royal Academy of Science
A gold medal of the valss of 1,000 Italian
best memoir describing a new and efficacions system, or a new apparatus, for preventing or extinguishing fires,
A locomellre la being constructed in England power, and the driving wheels ta feel la diameter The three cylladem re 40, 28 and 18 inches in diameter with a 30-lack stroke. The bolier pressure is 200 pounds.
Contioned.
TO-MORROW
and
HAXONE.
Four and a half hours_from_Yokokama,
ACCOMMODATION. NATURAL HOT SPRINGS.
"HE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE
BUILDINGS.
THE SATURDAY,
at 2.30 PM. each day.
TOMORROW
WII be sold Lots 407 të 541, PLATE GLASS and MARBLE, and lots 891 to 1,000, comprising TILES, SUNDRIES, MACHINERY, etc.
O¤ SATURDAY
Will be sold Lois 543 to 850," comprising TAPESTRY, VELVETS, CRETONNES, ICING and UPHOLSTERING MATERIALS.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 19th October, 1893.
plus Intinations.
TWO NEW ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES. EXCELLENT CUISINE
890]
5. N. YAMAGUCHI,
Proprietor KAIKATEI HOTEL, KOWAKI-DANI, HAKONE, JAPAN.
EVEN Hundred feet above Miyanoskits, picturesquely situated on the Hakone hills, enjoying a Cool Breese throughout the Summe? months, and commanding the Finest Scenery in the district,
Excellent Accommodation for VISITORS, Including private suites of rooms HOT f1131 MINERAL BATHS and WATERS (highly recommended by the Medical Faculty), « First- class Cuisine, good attendance, Wines and Spirits of the best quality, &c, &c.
"Charges strictly moderate.
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LEVY HERMANOS. EWELLERY. DIAMONDS. WATCH CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS Sale Agents for PATEK PHILIPPE & CO. THE Geneve. A great variety in Fancy Goods and Optical Instruments.
·7747"
...........18 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Opposite the Telegraph Office.. G. FALCONER & CO., WFACTURERS and JEWELLERS.
INSTRUMENTS, NAUTICAL
D CHARTS and BOOKS.
* No. 48,' Queen's Road Central. CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSON,
Y. HOSHINO, Proprietor.
WESTERN hotel, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, OLD "BEN* PRESIDES,
A QUIET AND COMFORTABLE HOME
FOR MEN OF THE MERCANTILE MARINE,
melans, to buy males, to collect a debt, of which measuring about two yards in length and eightfallure. Everything in England, la stern, to run 100 miles, an hour. It is 2,000 horZB EX YATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU- | The very best LIQUORS and ACCOMMODA
detalls of one's affairs, but the relatives- swart branching Into infolty-will perhaps do the same. If man is rich or a magistrate they certainly will do it.
One cannot make a business trip to sell water. everyone will not speedily know all that is to be known. Chinese memories are trezeurs houses of everything relative to cash and to dates,
How much land each man owns, when it was acquired, when pawned and when redeemed, how much was expended at the funeral of his mother and the wedding of his sad, how the daughter-in-law โ liked at the village foto which she was married, the amount of her dowry, what bargain was made with the fires that let the bridal chair all these items and a thousand more everybody knows and never forgets.
two men at a fair may do their with their fingers concealed in their
5891
TION..
They come as Strangers but leave as Friends,
BEN. FRANKLIN TAYLOR,
Proprietor. Hongkong, 28th March, 1893.
PEAK HOTEL.
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ctions under the more dignified terms of it was buried at the public expense,
business, enterprise, Investment, speculation, The following story comes to us from Ing-bok, stacks, shares, and scrip. To die sich bere le which we relate ni given to us-On the and instant, on Hillside in the above die happy. The English idolise success
they are utterly unab'e to appreciate belillant neighborhood a centipede of extraordinary size, inches round, was sean coming out from between, and folld. There is no lightness, no elasticity, no breeziness. The prototype of two very large rocks, causing them to go to England is John Ball, ponderous, prosperous the hill and smaak six houses at the bottom, killing at the same time twenty of the ipates. vincial, with much money securely invested
In the Threaper cents.
The Duke of Edinburgh between 1875 and The rolling of the atones caused streams of water
The English confuse the two terms principle 1885 made several attempts to sell to the Germa to follow them down the hill and these are aidil running. The centipede had on several and prejudice. Half the principles for which Government his reversionary interest in the occasions been seen by people in the neighbour in disguise. Their chief dread is to cause now succeeded. In 1876 the Queen had a con they are prepared to die, are merely prejudices throne of Saxe-Coburg-Goths to which he has hood essiing out laminos aportant more scandal, and their chief delight is to discuss it, ference with the old Emperor William at Baden- than one of these o calous very billijant to The day of vest is to them neither a day of Badon on the subject and nearly succeeded in was son la the vapour, which the creature devotion nor a day for recreation. It is simply negotiating an arrangement, but i fall through swallowed back again, The tended people did day of trace upon which they can retire on account of a dispute about the pecuniary not dare to tosch it.
[Note, The falling of the rocks is possible to calculate how successfully they have arms. capacious there are many large boulders on the need their neighbours in the past Sport's Emulsion of Pure God Liver Oil with
week, and can plan how they shall equally sug Able in all directions which with the slightest cessfully outwit them la the week to come. Hypophosphites is especially adapted to al undermining on the lower sides would land to Instinct, inspiration, imagination, sentiment conditons where the issues are wasting away everything before them, but the reason given in the feels raping life or polusty, abesserte food. The combined virtues of the Cod Liver
FROM NOTENIAL WE, 1893 18 LARCH 118, their bounding down the hill-sides and smashing the sleetris propertica of the soul they are atterly from inability to digest and sasimilate ordinary this lasiance of their breaking sway, although a starling stretda of the imagination is armly this tone is dallberate, dispassionate, and substituted tone in its stead. So long as
Olf and Hypophosphites produce a marked effect
such cases, They restore the wasted tisses KEW & Ca, sise to the advantages. One person, per day........ believed in by the naltres of the district. - There
baurs do not discover the time at last,
There are no secrets in China. Everybody Croda dhe asn, Ertryone read every crowds in everywhere-if not in sight, then dispatch he can get at. He reads. private Jetters in the seMO WAY.
"What J" he exclsims, “not let ma seu ?”.
Bot do it."
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DNA COAL CONTRACTOR.
COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE.
HIPS VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, &C. WATER and BALLAST BOATS, Manila, 13th March, 1893.
S
OFEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND. THIS
Tous and well appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,250 foot (319) above sea-level, having been Lessed by the
Proprietors of the "VICTORIA HOTEL NOW OPEN and will be run in conjunction with their HOTEL in Queen's Road, thus enabling them to offer specliï inducements to Vialtors and. Residents.
eng J, W. KEW & CO.S
STEAM WATER BOATS "PURE FRESH WATER,
is called to the Superior Quality HE attention of SHIPOWNERE, AGINTE and of TTAM FILTERED WATER offered by
SPECIAL WINTER RATES,
1894
you would not have it known that you do it, do performed this marvellous fast, as we have not conceal, They are perpetually in a hurry." The Bummation of the throat and lungs, and Increnso' || Water in one-fourth the time excupied by the 'One person, one month............$55 10: No wonder the Chinese have an ́ndage, "If I must ba' apme mistake about the insect that' dignlfed they care little what atrocity. It may ? czuala an, Kppetite, mako sew- blood” bunt the 3 derivad÷from their being able to Sapply their | Ona perzon, per week..................MINE ·
yet read of centipedes measuring 6 feet longosition. This is not to reculated to food and medicine that can be given the invalid.
English, it is trus, seldom cesticulate id con- 186 firati. In short they find the finest combined old fashioned and obsolete hand pompe, and beelder, ft breathed forth luminous vapours, CHINESE MINISTERS ON CARIST which the centipede does not. Perhaps it was they othersien xhaust their energy with their Any Chomist can supply it. A. S. Watson & Co Carro,
(Limited), agents in Hongkong and China. a dragon or a fabberwok, or our Kallang tiger | kg-"The Linkman" in Truth."
[Ado!. that gave the boulders a gentle wash over and espged the extastrophe.x-Ed,] » Ecke,
JAN MISSIONS.
II-MINISTER HIVER.
In his diary of the 15th day of the 3rd moën,
1800, Minister such wiktes
SIAM NOTES,
Bangkok, yik October, 1893
The export of rice from Slam for the month of
million of picals (being registered, as having passed through the Custom House,
Those in the West who follow the Chrkilan religion sim at ca kivating virtue and loving, man, not very different from Confucianists. But | September was the largest en record, over one as to the books which the Church circulates,||| such as the Old and New Testaments, their allegories and stories of the gods are not equal to such Chingie novelsus the Casontsades of the Gods and Record of Travi) to the Wait" Every three-foot child knows that thega stories, are not true. When occasionally museling mas of learning of the West they seem to know this well, but are unwilling to say it out pixinly." I have met some who say that in a century or two more science will be dully advanced, and will put off all Christian books.
Auto Confucianism, all with one voice and withs out exception approve of it. Although foreigners are also food of complimentier, still by carefully watching the tone the compliment scome in all locerlly of heart. For the way, of our saga la ether local nor changeaba, and
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NEWS AND GOSSIP.
Paris has 27.000 liquor bars. A weekly paper for the blind is published la England,
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Italy fins go ships of war, 171 heavy guns and 19,274 men,
A great American hotel is to be built in Unter den Linden in Berlin.
A balloon sacent spå parachute descent were made by Professor Lawianes at Wat.. Tavenerin | on Wednesday. The pronaut regthed an altitude of some gooo ft. before cutting the | pounds larger than that of 1895 connection and ultimately landed in a grord of codistys trees.
„Of 9,000 pligdose who went to Mecca in May Iss', over kalt died from ebolera.
Egypt's cotton crap this year will be 50,000,000 Paris Has By Bgs wees in lis streets, and each tree represents a cost to the city of 47. A strike of hackney cantage drivers, it is Over a thousand children are annually suffo reported, provelies down fawp yesterday,cated in bed by their parents in London, Bangkok, as a city, la progressing / like) actions, In eight provinces in Russia, 96 per cent of pable castigations, cab-strikes we're got an the fand hold by peasants 'la in communes. slectria tramway und two milway lines, and Lloyde reports 1,068 voarele lost in 1ega, of} lately had a blockade and a duel. It only needs which 249 mere Biltab and 125-American- a divorce case and a breach-of-prouidae or two to Eight shootings in the Scottish Highlands make de quite da da stali and Plays that pay £18,000 rental for a five weeks' senken, ta 23. Serioca vemdity of rain, resulting in the fallare
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