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The latest disinfectant is common soot. It is said to be a great germ-killor, to absorb foul guses, and to be a preventive of cholera-
Surgeon-Why man you are starving to death Where have you been living ? * *
Hongkong Patient-in a fashionable kotel 1 We read that a decree has been lasted in Madrid removing the necessity for persons travelling in the Pallipples Íslands to be provided with a special passport.
A TELEGRAM appearing in another column states that the good old Shropshiren will, in the INFANTS FED on this Food put on dash course of next relief season, be transferred to
India. May the laterval be a long voz | rapidly,
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In two and sixpenny and one and slapenny | THE P. M. 5. S. Cab steamer City of Bio de Janeirs, which left Hongkong on February 1st bottles at $1.10 and yo Cents,
for San Francisco, via Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland Sen and Yokohama, amived at her destination. on the 26th alto.
AGENTS IN HONGKONG:
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 12th January, 1894.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
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A trifle lei.
THE O. & O. §. 5. Co's steamer Oczanie, with mails, &c., left San Francisco far this port, via Honelala and Yokohama, on the 27th ulto. in a German university a student's matriculation cand shields him from arrest, admite him at half price to the theatres, and takes him free to the art galleries.
A JINR fell grown tiger was shot in Slogapore Ar the Magistracy, this morning, Straits on the 19th alt.
Chinaman was brought before Mr. Hastings apon some vaguely defined charge of chehrin The prisoner was arrested on bayid the Ghing) by Sergeant Niven last eveuldg. 76% pliku acted under telegraphic instructions frðde ififus
AT the Central Police Station at 3.30 p.m. to morrow, the prizes won by members of the Force at the recent rifle competitions will be presented by Mr. F. H, May.
Ber'in Bet-I would like to kick dot man
AN English optician once constructed a lens, three feet la diameter, the powers of which'wers - Salpay--Why don't you?
so great that it would melt a solid cube of cast would try it, he kicked me !
Berlin Blet-Because every time I tought I from in three seconds. When turned upon a plece of granite it fused that refractory substance In less than one minute. THE Sanitary Board had a very lively meeting this afternoon, when Mr. Humphreys introduced A motion to recommend the reconstruction of the Board on a democratic baals. The motion was of causes rejected. The Board was still sitting when we went to press.
A REGULAR meeting of Zetland Lodge, No. 525. will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, this evening, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely, Visiting brethren are cordially invited. THERE is a word in the. English language the first two letters of which sigally a man, the fixat three a woman, the first four great man, and the whole a great woman? That word la- heroine.
We beg to acknowledge receipt of the Imperial Maritime Customs Gazette for the last quarter of 1893, fasued at Shanghal, and contaleing trade reports, movements to the service, notifica tions, and other records of the work done by the flourishing I. M.C.
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MR. F. VON DIR PFORDTEN, the Acting Manager in China for the E. E. A. and C. Telegraph Company, courteously informs us that the Telegrapă Construction and Maintenance Coyl steamship Scotia salled from London with the Singapore-Lahuan cable on board on the 24th sitimo,
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CERTAIN Women of Atlanta, Ga,, some time agh WOOD, like wool, requires to be shrunk before | JACK—"My duling, I want to tell you rome-established a home for reclaiming the "fallen," being used for manufacturing purpose Plichting. I have deceived you. I am not sich, and among the contributions was one of $1,000 pina beams wil shrink in thickness from 174 but utterly penniless. Will it make any differ from an unknown source, but when it was die. faches to 183; spruce, from 83 tuches to Jack : "I am so glad dearest. Are you gale stretown" it was rejected by the lady managers.
ence to you ?" Ethel-" Not the slightest, Jack," covered that it came from the "women of the 136 white pine, from 13 inches to 11; yellow plot will make no difference to you? Ethel
"Quite sure. I can marry old Moneybags!" | Mita Antique (proud of her lineage)-We MN delight in giving horrifyine examples of
came over in the Mayflower; you know.
Chumley (who knows nothing about the May, .but the supreme climax seems to have been able)-Indeed? And did you have a pleasant the length to which feminine vanlly may run,flower or anything else, but wishes to be agred- se ched in an old Swedish custom. A looking voyage? glass was placed in the coffin of an unmarried woman, so that when the last trumpet sounded she could arrange her tresses before making ber entry into heaven.
A RECENT dispatch from Kansas announcing that printing paper is belog successfully made from sunflower stalks portends a fresh impetus to the sunflower-raising industry, since it pro mises to supply a new sort of paper-timber for which, if wholly salted for the purpose, there must be an ever-widening demand,
“HE above named work, published at the Office of "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH," contains a Directory for the Ports in the large portion of Asia between Penang, in the Straits Settlements, and the Northern Chinese Ports, including Wladiwostock, Formosa, the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, Cochin-China, the Philippine Islands, Corea, British North Borneo, the British Colony or Hongkong, and the Portuguese Colony of Macao. It also contains the Principal Treatles between Eupean countries and the United States and te countries East of the Straits, Including "the Treatles and Conventions between China and Great Britais, France, Germany, Russia, the United States of America, Braill, Japan, Peru, Spain, and Portugal; together with conditions of Trade, and the Port, Customs, Consalar, and Harbour Regulations for the Ports of China and Japan; also descriptions of the various Ports, with the latest Trade Statistics, taken from the WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS.djourned antil next Monday afternoon,
Reports of the Imperial Maritime Customs and other reliable sources.
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DR. CYRUS EDSON has recently been giving attention to the decreasing birth rate id the 'We notice that Mr. A. Michie and Miss Mickle United States. In Massachusetts, he says, the are passengers from Fort Said to Rangon. Mr. rate has fallen off from 25.65 per thousand in Michic, so well known at Tienista and Shanghai 1860 to 19 22 is 1890. We locks for the explana-aa journalist, bas been recently acting for the tion in the physical deficiencies of an over- Times in Egypt and he is, to the opinion of a educated American womanhood..
Straits contemporary, going to Rangcon to correspondent for that newspaper. succeed the late Mr. A. K. Moylan, as spedi!
F. P. XAVIER, late slaughterhouse-keeper at Kennedy-town, was again brought before Mr. Heatings this morning on the charge of frando lently branding rejected cattle on the 26th alto. Formal evidence of the arrest was given and then the farther hearing of the case was
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Stranger-You still have lynchings here, do
your
Westerner-Only in the case of bad characters, When a fairly good citizen gets arrested for any- thing we always let the law take its course.
"That's encouraging"
Yes, you see an average jury can always be depended upon to hang a good citizen if it gets a chance.
Military portions have been taken from the PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS AND which we printed yesterday, the total Import
latest published official lists and revised at Head-quarters; in fact, no pains have been spared to make "THE HONGKONG DIREC- TORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST" a handy and perfectly reliable book of reference for all classes.
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In addition to the informationenummerstedabove *THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY HỒNG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST" for 1894 contains a carefully revised
INDEX TO THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG;
À SPECIAL LIST OF FOREIGNERS employed in Steamers making short voyages from Hongkong!
THE PRIVATE RESIDENCES·
VENDORS.
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRYMEN.
CIGAR DEALERS.
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In the letter on "The Froposed British Dollar" and Export Trade of the Straits Settlements was loadvertently given ar $1.930.000.000 Instead of $293 coo Doo. Also the decrease in exports of aplam and cotton piece goods from India to China should be Rer.1.00.000 and Rs1.5000 000 respectively-nottaels 1.11 00.000 as erroneously printed.
Tex latest, or perhaps it might be more fittingly described as the very latest disappearing was performed this morning by a gentleman WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, joicing in the euphonious and highly clotured appellation of Splāks-William Spinks, lately second engineer of the Kwong-hol. William was not a Director of the company under whose fing ko urred-he was only a common-er-garden mechanist, still he is sorely and undly missed by condding creditors in whore tanks the indispen sable tallor, landlady, Dector, etc., figure, Mr. Spleks got off in the P. and O. Company's Rossita this morning and, it is to be hoped, is happy.
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A CHAPTER ON SPORT gives all stailatics up to date regarding the Derby, St. Leger and other great events, Athletic recorda, the WINNERS of all IMPORTANT RACES at HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, FOOCHOW, and AMOY, with times, and other Interesting particulars, carefully complied from the most reliable sources, making “THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST!" a vode mocum' for all classes of sportsmen,
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TELEGRAMS.
THE WEST AFRICA REVERSE. LATEST: DETAILS.
LONDON, February syth. "THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND An Admiralty despatch from Bathurst sintes HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST," in | that the attack' was made by the enemy from order that it may circulate extensively outside under cover while the British sellors were wal ing for the return of their boats. The greatest
DURING a pedestrian trip a gentleman came unexpectedly upon a country racecourse, and on one portion of the ground found thimble-rig establishment in fall work. Notwithstanding the remonstrances of his companion, be inslited en watching the game. "Now, would the gent like to wager a crown he could find the pra remarked the expert. Yes, was the reply. The money was on both sides deposited, and the pedestrian, lifting up the thimble, pointed cut the required pen and took the stakes. A second bet, "double or quits," ended, to the surprise of the expert, in the same remit. Then a third wagez, pound to nothing, steadied the serves of the loser, and the trick was accom- plished with great canton. The gentleman lifted up the thimble and showed the pes, at the same, time pocketing the stake, S'help me &c. "I didn't put it there 3" exclaimed the bewildered arine, No, but I always carry my own pea" rejoined the man, who had come out right, as he went on his way.
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THE Hongkong public will learn with pleasure of the return by the F. and a steamer Fav today, of the old favourites, the London Lyric Company. There are many now and attractive features (not forgetting face) in the crowd that has been recruited since the company last ap peared in Hongkong. There are as members in the troupe and all the latest novelties will bị produced. Full particulars to-morrow. Our reader generally will be pleased to leard that Mr. T. F. Hongh, the energetic Clerk of the Course, who was so badly injured in the race for the Champions when the pony Vagrant fell with him on Saturday, is progressing towards recovery as fast as the circumstances will permit. The fractured last was satisfactorily set and as Mr. Hough le In excellent spirits not even the anal time may be expected to elapse before he is about agale.
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It was lo Detroit and he had offended het by röme slupil act of his, and she bad vowed Wangernée. -
Yet he loved her just the same, and she, the enchantress, made herself lovely to him and be was blind.
He knew that, woman-like, she would forget ness. her harsh words sad forgetfulness was forgive
So the days crept into weeks and the weeks late months and one evening he asked her to be M.
"Ob | George," ske murinured, as she toppled over into his arms, and that was all George wanted to know.
The sommer faded and the autumn grew upon the stem.
There was the fragrance of orange blossoms, the rich notes of the organ, the soft voice of the marriage celebrant and the twain were one,
Two hours later they were alone.
off.
He would bave kissed her bat she stood bim
once.to be aronged. To-day my wow is kept. Mr. Smib," she muttered boarsely, "I swore You are my husband,
That was all
George thought it 'wan a joke then, but after five years of being Mr Smith's husband he knew what & wɔman's vengeaɩ co might be-and-
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THE MAN MO TEMPLE
PROCESSION.
SECOND DAY (SATURI AY),
Recreation Ground and proceed to Queen's Road The procession will start from the Chinese
Possession Street and Fat Hing Street. Passing by the front of the Man On Insurance Office and Tea Hing Eating House and the west portion of Lower Lascar Row, it will go up West Street and turn down by East Street, and passleg by the front of the Man Ll shop It will go to the Pathway and Gough Street. Turning down the Eastern portion of Lower Lascar Row, Circular Lower portion of Aberdeen Street it will go to back IT is rumoured, apparently on good sathority
ofthe Fire Brigadestation, Queen's Road, Bonham (though we have not been able to trace it to Its
Strand West, Nam Pak Hong Kong Sho, the source) that the Hon. G. T. M. O'Bden, Colonial
entrance of the Western Market, Morrison Street, Secretary of Hongkong, has been appointed to
Jervois Street and Wing Lok Street by Kwong the Governorship of Fill. vice Sir J. B. Thurston.
To Street East. Passing by the side of the Har Mr. O'Brien is at present seriously ill-in fact he has ayer had good health in Hongkong, We
entrance of the Nam Pak Hong, and make its way bour Office, it will proceed to the Praya and the sincerely trust he will have better health and a better temper in the lovely isle of Viti Leva,
cut to Queen's Road by Wo Hing Street West. DURING & recent cruise among the Ellice Kam U Hong and tars up to Queen's Road by Entering Wo Fong Street it will go to the Prays, THE pubile service of the United Stats, ay and Gilbert Groups, in the South Seas the Springfield Republican, is becoming largely H.M.S. Rapid seized a native
Wilmer Street and by Sai In Street down to a family affair This is what a Special Con made himself very obnoxious to the fo Lower portion of Centre Street it will go up to who had Frays, Salt Fish Street, In On Lane. By the grossional Investigating Committee finds Of habitants.
His weskoess was marrying Queen's Road, First Street, Pokfulam Road 17,599 employés in the departments at Washing followed by the slaughter of the new wile ton, as less than 5,610 have relatives at the According to the Townsville Bulletin, he had To Lane to Battery Road, Gas Works, Second Street, Third Street and down by Sams same time drawing Government salaries. Five dispatched seven up to the time the Rapid Shik Tong-tani fif the procession is too long officials have exch & relatives in the service with appeared, and, being a next relative of a bigh will not pass the Gas Works; but go down to themselves, twenty-six have five each, ninety-clef, ho could not easily be brought to answer six have four carb, 279, have three each, and so his crimes. His plan was to put a coceanut on Slaughter House, Prays, the front of Lo Pan Silk Tang-tul from the entrance of the garden) on. Many cases are given where santly entire the head of his wife, and, after the example of Temple in Sa War. The procession will return families, parents with brothers and sisters, are William Tell and the apple, essay to boze bole by the Fraya, Pig Lane, Chin Kwang Street, No. holding well-paid places. The spollamien sie through it with a rifle hallet. His sim was defec-7 Station, Queen's Road, Sheang Hiog Street, se'sing up these facts as telling against reform.tive, however, and the experiment was followed by Tas Mi Alley, Li Sblog Street, New Streat They rather tell In the other direction.
a funeral. This accident, as be called it, had (where the procession will take in) Fo happened so often that be became notorions Yan Street, Hollywood Road, Square Street, amongst the relatives of the departed, and the Taipingshan Street, Caine Road, Tank Lane, Rapid interposed and deported the young mah Bridge Street, Staunton Street, Old Balley Street, On Monday evening, about dusk, some Chinese along Qutes's Road Central, from City Hall Hollywood Road, Lyndhurst Ferrace, Wellington Street, D'Agullar Street, Wyndham Street at the Hangham docks saw a Junk capsize in a
to Prays, from Pottlager Street to Queen's quall in mid-channel aut Ly-ee-moonway Road, Stanley Street, Cochrane Street, Hing They at once, informed Mr. Huichings, of the Long Street, Graham Street, Hollywood Road, Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, who Peel Street, Wing On Street, Gilman Bazar promptly put out in a fasech and buried to the Wing Kat Street, Wing Wo Street, Wing Shing scene of the accident. Two Chinese were Street, Canton Wharf, Tang Lel Street, Wing found c'inging the overturned craft, and Lok Street West, Triangle Wharf, Nam Pak were hauled on board ball dead with fright Hong Street, Frant of Tu Itan, side of Ku Tai and cold. The junk was then taken in shop, Bonham Strand Central Hillier Street, tow and moored at the entrance
A MILK, Lenormand has taken it into her head to figure out what chances young lady has of getting married at various periods of her exis. tence. From her investigallons it appears that out of 1,000 women the marriages are as follow:
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18, 19
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the dock, to be righted in due course, of Jervois Street, Mercer Street, Benham Strand
The
So that a young lady of 30 has only eightensivirors are Hakkas, and were not at the timest, Fire Bilgade Station, Queen's Road East chances ent of 1,000 of getting married, After able to give fall detalle as to the rest of their street, Holywood Road, Man Mo Temple, where 40 the probability of meeting with a husband is
ponsraden; but we now leam that alx lives wete the procession will censo. largely represented by a small fraction. It is question of dowry,
lost. This is about the sixteenth occasion on which Mr. Hutchings has been instrumental in saving life, the most notable being when Mr. Dempster was saved from the wreck of a police launch near the Meranca in 1890.
As we approach the 'sero point of absolute emperature, says Professor Dewar, we seem to be Bearing what I only call the death of which cannot yet be defined, but which emirely matter, Pare metals undergo molecular changes, alter the characteristics as we know them. Tensile strength, electrical resistance, in fac, the whole character of the metal. At soo deg. electrical conductor as copper, while it is more Firanga to say, iron becomes as good as than probable that at the sera of absolute tem- of all metais rasches its xero point. That this perature, if not before, the electical realstance
blems in electricity, in matter, in light, and the discovery will be a key to many unsolved pro- great fascrutabia mystery of life itself, it says the N. Y.Elctrical Review, not to be doubted Inventions has been obtained in this liquefied A key to the vast storehouse of future electrical
oxygen. Who ko wa what the storehouse will contain when the door is opened?
SECOND NIGHT.
and turn eastward to Tai Wong Street. It wi The procession will start from Argenal Street ACCORDING to M. Arthur Bloche, the expert in
make its way out to Prays and pass the entrance precious stones who valued the French crown diamonds, the most curlons among famous
Qasan's Road Central, and Wastani Road. It of Nullah Lane and cross to Albary Street,. pearls, it appears, is that which, three centuries age the French traveller Tavernier sold to the
ill proced direct from the hillside to the back of Shah of Persia for £135,000. It la still in the
Bowrington and go out to the Praya from the side possession of the sovereign of Persia. Another
westward by the Praya, Tai Wong Street, Cross of the "Nullah. The procession will reture Eastern potentate owns a pearl of za carat, which is quite transparent. It is to be bad for
Street, Nallah Lane, Wantsal Market, aven's
Parada Ground, the sum of fraco Princess Youssoupoff has
Road Eas
alde of an Oriental pearl which is unique for the beauty
Murray Barracks, the Reclaimed Ground. Li Un of its colour. In 1610 this pearl was sold by
Street. Victoris Street, Jubilee Street, Hing Street east and west, Pottinger Street, Chineas Georgibus of Calais to Philip IV of Spain, at the
Leung Street, Graham Street, entrance, Stanley price of 80,000 ducete. To-day it is valued at 45.000, Pepe Leo XIII, again, owns pearl left
Road Central, Wyndham Strest, Wallington, Street, bick of Hongkong Dispensary, Queen's ACCORDING to an sachange the whole number of Peter which is worth £10,000sed the chain of
Police Station, Graham Street upper, Staunton, to him by his predecessors on the throne of St.
5. zeet Easy D'Agullar Street, front of Central horses and males possessed by the British Army thirty-two pearls owned by the Empress Fred- is about $7,000. Of these, rather more than erick is estimated at £35,000, la France pearls
Street Central, Elgla Street, Peel Street, Wing 13,000 are with the Europana troops in India, and rubles are, at the present time, far more
On Street, Gilman Bastar, Wing Kat Street, nd the remainder at home, in Egypt, and at the fashionable than any other precious stones.
Waart, aide of Harbour Office (where the pros Wing Wa Street, Wing Shing Street, Canton Cape. The Cavalry regiments have 120 000 Diamonds are chiefly worn sewed all over a horses, exclusive of officers' horses, which, sa in velvet or alk ribbon, which is tied loosely round
cessionists will take their tifin) Marrison Street ether branches of the Army, are private the neck. Really beautiful turqaolies are very
QR.C., back of Fire Brigade Station, Aberder a property the Royal Artillery regiments have" raxe. The lato Maharajah Dhalcopalogb, former
Btzat, Hollywood Road, Man Me Temple, upy es 13,500 horses and males for riding and King of Labore, awas one of the most famous,
East Street, upper Square Street, Market Star et, gun teams; the Royal Engineers have only and a son of Abd-el-Kader hog in his possession.
front of Tung Wa Hospital, New Street, Quwa't about gra the Infantry you for transport the fetish turquoise on which are engraved the
Prays West, Kam U Hong, Wo Hing treet Razd, Westy Lower portion of Centre Street, and mounted infantry training; and the Army legends dictated by Mohammed." Bervice Corps 1,300. The catsiry regiments
west: Queen's Road West, entrance of Chinuta have curally enough boy es to mount swathiede JAMES I of blessed memory was, says the Gra-
Recreation Ground, Hollywood Road, East of their men, and the three household regiments, monarch always hard up, but exceedingly
Strest, Upper Lascar Row, Laser Lasgar Row, which number 1,300 men, have foo horses, lavish with other people's "bawbees." Although
Fai Hing Street, Queen's Rand West, Boisban be has now happily been defunct for over two
Strand West. Nam Pak Hong Street, Praya Some Indian regiments can mount more than
centuries, his generosity with goods not his own I
Boshan Birand, Cleverly Street, Jervois Street, West, Wing Lok Street, Kwong Un Street West, men to use them; and in soms of the home British museum, fost cast the country and several regiments the disproportion between men and horses is as great as, or greater than, in the Zile patriotic Englishmen the sum of 8.com. While But the sort of girl I want to wed is the sort 1 Fire Brigade Station, Gilman Street, Tong Man Street, Graham Street, Lyndkurst Terrace West, and Horse Guards. It has just been stated that, he was King Spanish Ambassador came to The pretty girls are planty and the clever ones Hall, where the procession will cease,
never find.
Cochrane Street, Queen's Road Central City. this season, the Indian Government will sequits sents James awarded him was the royal gold Eat to the girl who'd just suit me-li's hard to England to conclude peace, and among the pre 5,700 remounts from Australis,
this Colony, is published at a POPULAR | gallantry was shewn by all bande, and the job men, but even thase kave e›ch nearly 100 bas, according to the report of tha trustees of the :
PRICE, and can be ordered at This Office, of officers set a splendid example of cool bravery, through any of our Agents at the various Ports,
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MR. GLADSTONE'S RESIGNATION
CONTRADICTED.
It is authoritatively stated that Ms, Gladstone has neither realgned nor taken any steps towards doing so.
FRENCH DUTY ON CORN. The French Senate has adopted the duty of saven francs & bectolitre on com proposed by the Chamber of Deputies,
STARTLING INTELLIGENCE The Honourabla C. P. Chatar has been gazetted to the Hongkong Legislative Countle
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THERE are said to be-2,000 licensed” dramskage In the city of St. Louia,"
Rev. Mr. Thugg-I have a spliving bandacha. this morning!
Old Soak---T-ku some moja wbliky 1. THE length of the conala fa the United States in estimated at 3.34% miles, in England 3,815, and in Frazos 10,385.0
The speed of the fatest rallway train is world is only a litle more than ma-hall velocity of the galden eagle's fight.
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ALICE MEMORIAL AND NETHEREULE HOSPITALS Statistics for February, 1894.
| In-Patients remaining in Hospi- AN IL XX
tal on 1st FebroLTY 36 In-Patients admitted to Hospital
during Fabrasty.punum 270.
Total number treated as In
Patients pėsÿ÷Eisenst
25
17.
33
Of these there were ---- Discharged cared došlima: 47. Discharged relieved order Discharged an other grosinds : 3. Died in Hospital qaraganda a
In-Patients remaining in Hoepl
tal on 1st February 139k
Cute Patients, new cracs... 536. Out-Patients, return visits (474.
Total number of Out-Patient)
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beatde ş But for some unhappy reason I've never found
a bride.
don't think I'm bad looking, and know
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get a clew.
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Barry as a glit to his cephew, Charles VI. It is Perhaps you think I'm finicky and very hard to In France in 1391 by command of the Duc de
supposed to have come to England in return for
money lent to the French King to carry on his Likewise you may imagine that I'm more or less wars j'at all events it is found in the inventory ■ brute,
to blame a bit.
of the royal chattels of Henry VI. and remained But the case is really simple, and I think you'll in the possession of the English count until James
soon admit generously gave li away. It is a covered cup of That the trouble res's with Nature and I'm not "hanap of gold, with ten subjects from the lie of 81. Agnes vividly portrayed in translucent enamel around the outside of the bowl and cover all I've roamed from Vasu College to the plains to are two medallions, sise enameled, the I've searched all over Boston and Kansas City, can with another subject of St. Agnes, the other
of Kalamazoo
with a hall length of the Saviour. On the lower Loo
part
of the foot are the four evangelistic symbols I've sat out many dances with New York's
patrician bellas.
in enamel, and the base is formed of a coronet Ive been in San Francisco, where the miner's
leaves and peatis, The Spaniard gave up the
cop to a convent, where it remaired until 1883.
...» holiest dwells,
2174, whan the Ablimie-cold-it-so-Paron-Pichon-of-In New Ordenas-and-Di
Detroit
- in Chicago and
THIRD DAY.
Recreation Ground and proceed to Queen's The procession will start from the Chinese
Road West, Lower pation of Centre Street, Praya, In On Lane, Salt Fish Lans, Trung San StreetEast and West, Nam Pak Hong Street, front of Hop Hing Hong, Western Market, Street, West Street, Lower Lascar Low, Potasion, Street, Hollywood Rand, Allee Memoral Hospital, Aberdeen Street, Gage Street, Heywood Rosu Miglo Street, life of Staunton right side, of
Station, oper portion of Fottlager Street, Burents
Shelley Street, front of Central Police
left of Wellington Street, back of Fire
Brigade Station, Queen's Road Central, Graham
Street, then from Feal Street, to Prays Central Strent Stabley Street West, and Cochrane
and from Victorlaust to Queen' Road Cantal: PLANS Ground, Queen's Road Central THI WA Blanch Pinyal East, entrance of Nellis Lane and Crees Street and them from
Parls, from whom Mesars. Wertheimer pr. chased it for Booo. The last named gentlemen Simbegan and St. Louis, Cincinnati and Balet; agreed to let the British museum have it at cost | All over this vast country 1've been, on boats Albany Street to Queen's Road East, Wa To. price, and the late S. Werthelaser, even: sub-
and trains,
ai?
Templa, Wantial Gorerament School (where
visits Abouture kommn” : 7,010)
THOMAS J. BURTON, M.S., C.Mj
Ready Ha a Palics Station, the Suns Bildgen
40 ferbed £500 to enable them to acquire It. The But I've never found a pretty girl who kid an the processionists will take tidta): Wantaal
"Temanry" "gava" (1830 and the remainder was made up by priruu mükooription,