A telegram received from Vladivostock by the Chinese officials here last night states that the Russian fleet, consisting of some fourtren vessels, four of which are armour-clade of some sorŤ, STE All essembled at Vladivostock, prepared for Immediate action. Several vessels belonging to the Kusslan Volunteer Fleat have also been detained and ordered to be ready for service.
A telegram received by the Hupas from Port
Arthur last night stated that c
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1894.
giving the • pledge of
linle girl, it mest be; even if it is a bit greenery-device were frequently referred to as "pillar yallery Off you go, spindle-shanks, and say | dollars." I'll come !"
|
4. That it is a combination of "H. S," the ancient Roman mark of money unit.
as sumabine. And it might be if everybody knew how to preseres it when they possess it, or to gain it when lost. This lady's disease was of the digestire organ-indigestion and dyspepsia—the most affiotire and perilous of all beosnin It involves every fanation of the body, neattering its poison at every point through the medium of the blood. Nearly all silments are but the differently named results and symptoms of this prolide parent of er!l. That the remedy she mentions should have onred her will not surprise those who know its well-founded reputation.
i statea that malther the hall not askarita of Italy yesterday. Her Majesty, This was what he had sneered at as the "Chinks coined in the valley of Sankt Joachim, Bobem | Many woren mases constantly yield to it.
the batteries of the 7 ingyen and Chenyuen (the Felrang ironclads) were, allee careful examina tlon by experts, fruct in have been damaged during the battle of the 17th at Talutas. In a
sy or two, alter taking in some stores and coal, ; and dropped dead at the Queen's feet. Her hair, and silken miracles about its graceful of "Reason+
these two ships s
Jan.
DA A
That is la a combination of P. and 5., from peso, duro, signifying "bard dollar." IS^anlab sccounts peso in contracted by writing the S,
P., and
after the aura. placing According to one writer the symbol of the dollar le a monogram of the letters "us," | and "J," the dollar being originally a "thaler,”
and know of a Sa ki joachim," A water in giving bis oplatan monograms the failaims thaler," and the of the words, "Valley
3," sa above, says:
sigo, of course, must be looked for in associations The American symbol for dollar in taken
of Spanish coins. Os the reverse, of a Spanish Hercules, and around each pillar is a scroll with dollar s
*representation of the pillars of the inscription plus altra. This device in
true of time degenerated into the sign which at present stands for American as well as Spanish doller, $. The scroll around the pillars represents the two serpents sent by Jano to destroy Hercules in bis cradie in mythologic lore."-St. Louis Republic.
of
Ing past in the proceedings. Mr. W. O'Brien the Anti-Parneille member for Cork, declared that the treatment of the House of Commons by the Lords during the past session was worse "Spindle-shaoks understood, sad was off, than anything ever attemptci by the Stuart top-speed, to cislm his primised dollar. But, Kings. Resolutions were passed urging the he ran, he twininated. A dollar? Why, there Government to at oreo repair the omission by were two or three dollars in it 1 Bab | Jaskar
was rich i He would surely give five dollars to over the P to take steps next session to secure the at: ɔlliton the Hou 3 of Lords.
be told of this thing! And to Jankan's house' An extraordinary exprience befell Queen the brown shanks few. who is staying at Zermet, Switzerland, was
* Morgan sat under the mangoen and wondered.
courtle, Baron Peccos,
"--this laughing, lovely conversing with
splendid-eyed alore, with * flow seized with apoplexy, Creature, when the latter was
*flowery wonder in its si was greatly shaken by the occurrence.
In Malay-the lingua franca
nca of the Archipelago and reveral of those not seriously telegram from New York states that the rather was very rich, and very fond of her. He from the Spanish dağlar, and the origin of the damaged, as well as tho. Pingy President has permitted the New Tariff Elll, fat do anything to please ber. Also, he was --she chattered gally to the white mao. Her the fight will be ready for sea agula. * Weiyurn (wnclen sloop) which were not in
which abolished the duty on we and effects the fight,
An official
lond telegram dated the 22nd, received what is equivalent to an all-round reduction
of white men and so was she! And slyly ** 1
she watched Morgan over her gold-and-ebony hera from Vichos, Korea, by nativa 35 per cent, on alber commodities, to t:come
the authorfiles at night, states that the loss of
law without appending ble signature to the Act. Ping ng on the 17th instant was owing to the He expresses disgust at the emasculation of the He warmed to the ides. There was money in want of co-operation amongst the Chinese com. measure and declared that it will "Impossible it--lots of money! And the girl was fit for an manders. The troops have now be withdrawn for tariff reformers ever to forget or forgive the emperor ! But then-a Chinky wife! Frightened from Anchou and are concentra ing at Yichou, unscrupulous tactics employed by the sugar by a word, be froze, and coarsely told
woman, Trust to influence the Democratic vote in the who-race for race--was vastly better bred than where preparations have been made to await the enemy. The Japanese are still at Plog-yang-|
himself, that he
wasn't on. The words were N. C. Daily News.
A. E. Stoddart has compl. fed the formation of
Malay, but their value was about the same, and the team of cricketers he is taking to Australia, the "womans arned," looking him steadily
fast to join belog J. T. Brown, of Yorkshire. the eyes, mentally sentenced him to death i The team is composed as follows:- Brigg*,
Pab-Pak-Wak, known to the few Britishers Lancashire; W. Breckwell, Surrey; J. T. Brown, in Lombok as "Pa
Papa
Quack," was of Yorkshire F. G. J. Ford, Middlesex; L. H ality inconceivable by those who have seen only
Cambridge
W. A. Humphreys, Sussex: the "scrobber" Chinaman of Austrails and the States. Six feet and 16 stone, with strong, A.C. McLaren, In- bre: R. Feel, Yorkshire; Cashire; Northumberland; T. Richard-on, Surrey; A. E.-gold-rimmed glasses sat on respected nose, Stoddart,
Middlesex, and A. Ward, Lancashire, a gold-linked white slik blouse enveloped The Daily News regrets the absence of Jackson,
portentous stomach, blue cashmere trousers says that the tanila, lege, a red silk faft omission seriously detracts from the represents completed his unspeakable pigtail. tive character of the team.
To bim
the Rajal
HANKOW.
(FROM A CORRESPONDENT.)
PANKOW, September aand.
Senate.
the
W. H.
in
Things are remarkabir, quiet here at present, Lockwood, Soney; AH. Phillipson, [ sagacious countenance and snowy cone of beard
and even the Kolsa-hwei and other Native secret societies appear to keep quiet. The Native troops seem to have a 1 vely time though with drills and sham-fights, and detachments În clean and apparently new uniforms, with gorgeous banner, through Concession Shanghal, without the slightest distur.
bance.
A fort has been thrown up on a hill laside the
*Have a care. I can
The Imperial authorities have authorised the do'much with Janken, He will not see mo
course
BITS OF INFORMATION. Not less than 3,20o babica are born every day
Persimmon beer was the favorite drink of the North American Indians.
on United States soil.
Wuchang city wall, no doubt an important point, i establishraest in Perth, (W.A.,) of a mint for the wronged pal down his chopsticks and smiled ( engratingo were used wazitsued la-1470.
if well armed, but not exactly pleasant neighbour for us, provided the gone are any better than those in the mu -forts opposite the Concession
We hear that the Viceroy intends having torpedoes laid somewhere between here and Kluklarga pleasant outlook for our com. munication with the outer world.
To-day the Customs circulated a 'notice pro- biblting
the exrott of horses. it is a ply the police does not my where we are to get horses from. There was a romour some years ago that one of our local militonaires Intended to import one-some people said It was a mare only:
bat we are afraid, if we put all our mekes together, we would not be able to act against that prohibjon Moreover, the notice came certainly part festum, since the only seaworthy ship of our inhle merch int fleet, the poor old Chron. aliar Phaon, etc., has come jo andiy to grief So we, unfortunately, can do nothing but obey -Mercury
LATE NEWS.
LONDON. Augget zá1k. The Peninsular and Oriental Company's new steamer Caledonia has made a soccoastal trial trip, her pred being 19 knots an hour,
The Italian Government are resuming the construction of strong miltury fortifications lo
franisers.
commanding positions on the Austrian and Swiss The Germans are constructing two tollitary rallways.to the southern frontler of the country for the purposes of facilitating the rapid mobilisa- tion of the military forces,
Owing to therefusal of the Nicaraguan Govern. ment to release Mr. Halch, the British Coriol, from priann, the cruiser Mohawk bus sailed for San Juan to rescue him by force if necessary.
A fearful colliery disaster through the explo- sion of fire damp has occurred near Seattle in the
mining district of Washington, United States. Thiry-five men were harilbly burnt, 63 more are missing.
nership for the Engliati county cricket
བས
premiership for the season just closed.
The American Government have released the wool ln bond totalling 64,roo coolb, weight with out payment of duty.
coinage of gold.
The Roman Catholics have decided to erect * magnificent cathedral at Westminster capable of accommodating congregation of 10,000. The edifice which is to cost a quarter of a million sterling, wi
will be commenced immediately to basilic architecture.
In ta nine weeks of their strike the Scottlab miners have lost 630,000 to wages. The whole of the coal supplies required for Scotland are imputed from England and Wales.
All Cherif, President of the Legislative Council at Cairo, and Hassan, formerly General of the Egyptian Army, have been arrested on a charge of trafficking to Soudanese girls as slaves. They were tried forthwith by court-martial. Another. Pasha in the Egyptian service escaped arrest by absconding. All Cherit was allowed ball through claiming to be an Italian rubject, entitled to the privileges of bin foreign nationality in Egypt.
August 30th,
The Kaffir rising in the Transvaal has been suppressed by the Boers.
lo saswer to a deputation requesting that the Queen's Birthday be prcclaimed a public holiday throughout the Empire, Lord Rosebery said that the people and not Parliament should take action in the matter, though personally he objected to baring another holiday so close to Whit Monday. An anarchist has asasinated a Commissary The crime was carefully planned and carried out of Police at Mestone, in the south of France.
with great daring. It has created a great sensa- tion in Mentone,
An anarch fit has been arrested at Milan armci. He was concerned in a plot to assassinate the King of Greece by stabbing him.
CURED /
A LEGEND OF LOMBOK,
Upon a black and beach, a cinnamon-coloured man, with hiae lole-clotb, yellow jacket, satt headkerchief. Conspicuous, surely; yet of this polychromatic arrangement Morgan saw nothing until it planted itself within two feet of his nose.
The sand black because it
WAI
WAS VOICADIC; the man wa cinnamon because be was a SABBAK;
· and Morgan was planted because he was in an uncommonly "tight place." Figuratively, that a lor, literally, he
was an 40014 place-Ampanat, in Island favourable opinion passed by European of Lombok. Loose, at least, as regards the
Australian wines at the Paris dominant class
allen though morally
with the Sasisks
But the Sairak,
In a letter to the Times, Mr. Hubert De Castells, the celebrated Victorian wine expert, highly
experts exhibition.
Pah-p
-the immemorial Celestial smile, H-which in to say, bis dolines-conld do more with Lombok's ferocious roler than any other man In the Island. But, despising-brains and bedy this skinny little Indo-Malay, the man of business wasn't going to argue the question.
It is of my daughter we speak, not of the Raja. It is but common kladness Simi-Lik has showed this English stranger. But, in any case, abe shall please herself. We make not slaves of our women, like—-—”
Like the men of Lombok" Jankan swelled his five-feel-nothing to another tech or so, came a step Learer, and slowly drew forth bis kris, "Seest thou this?" he said.
Pab-Pak coolly reached out for the weapon, examined the gold inlaid hilt, passed his finger over the ridgy steel of the blade, and handed it Indifferently back. "Pretty fair 1" he said, and took up bis chopsticks again. "But I don't want to buy."
Jankan furned green-Malays do turn green- at the insulting assumption that he wanted to tell, and his hand trembled ill! the kris clattered against its wooden scabbard as he abeatked it,
Dog.."was all bis colourless lips could ulter. Ph-Pak-he way eating dragon-files à l'hufis carefully fished out one of them, balanced it over the dish upon a chopstick, and looked significantly by turns at the greasy green incest And the venomous little Maley. No words were wanted for ble meaning; he dreaded the one about much the other..
But, at the bottom of the monster-flanked steps Jankan's wrath was changed to Jabllation, A moon-faced yellow wrebin, dodging through the
of the court-yard, thrust upon orange-trees him silk-tied eplatie, and vanished. Jankan, reading, forgave Pab-Pak, inr here was Pab-Pak's bersell delivering over the white men daughter to destruction
The division of the year into 365 days comes to us from the Egyptains,
The rock of Gibraltar in an exact representation of a lion lying In a resting position.
Tea has been grown and used in the East for unknown sgar, from india to
to Japan. Dark brown is the prevalling colour of the hair of the people of English vallonality.
The earliest book in which copper-plate Sparkling champagne was the discovery of Petrus Perignon, monk, who died in 1715.
The highest peak of the Rocky Mountains is Mount Brown is British Americs, 15.000 feet.
Beer was the universal drink of the English till the introduction of tea and coffee about 16. The Arst book to have its leaves numbered Æsop's Fables," printed by Caxton in
Folding fans were invented in Japan and were suggested by the way in which a bat closed its wings,
was
1484
"
کمه
Great Bill and Germany have supplied over two-thirds of the immigration to the United
States.
Purchasing power of money in the days of the Roman Emperors was about ten times what it is now,
It is asserted that in 99 cases out of roo the left side of the human face is the more perfect in outline,
There is now in America the enormous total of gococco men of suitable age, eligible for military servi e
It is asseried that more physicians commit suicide than the members of any other of the learned professions
According to stati ile", women to-day are two Inches taller do an average then they were. twenty or thirty years ago.
It bus been figured out that a man who shaves regularly until be in eighty has cut off about thirty-five fest of hale from his face.
The 132,856 craters which have been discovered on the moon are supposed to have been caused by bombardment of sarollton,
The great artesian well at Grenelle, France, has been wing steadily without apparent diminullon of volume for fifty-two years.
It was sold of both Athens and Rome that so nume, one were the temples and statues of gods it was easier to find a pr than a man,
Civilhed people didn't begin to sit at the dia- ing table until the time of Charlemagne. Pre- vious to that they reelined at their meale.
A belated rumpit-abi, dropping from the roof upon the slambering Morgan's face, end. The sailor's sleep was sailor's, but omptly expressed its feelings with its latter
An old boller, which the owner claims belonged since, if anything could wake the dead, it would probably be the "fire-ant's sting, Morgan was to the first boat propelled by steam in the world
n on his feet in an Instant-and not an instant too-invented and bullt, by John Fitch—is a relic 1000. Straight at him, from the window at Frederick, Md. came a noiseless figure shadow in the dim imp-light-but a shadow with a kels
Chinese house is never short of weapons -jars and wares without end-and from Hitle bamboo table Morgan wang op stately piece of porcelaia that knocked the stranger one way and his kris another. There were smothered voices outside; Morgan snatched up the kris dawn showed him a dozen men in the garden.
at
A caterpillar in the course of a month will devour 6,000 times its own weight in food. It will take man three months to eat an amount of food I equal to bir own weight.
Once every fifteen years the planet Mars comes within 35,000,000 miles of the carib, At all other times a distance of something like 4,000,000 miles apparates the Marelans from
The Mersey Harbour Board are increasing | Mahomme den Bandy else, considers himant and rushed into the verandah. A glimmer of the people of our sphere.
their faciliiles for handling work with the idea of
no more than making Liverpool the e-ntre of the Australian bound to wool trade in the United Kingdom.
did BOT this
Augot 37th.
very
Parti-coloured
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of other people, 4 Too hot i ke said, and bounded person's profession
the
differ
has canferred the lustre of that the production of beet-sugar for the past ble name. With graceful salutations of the eleven months shows, compared with the Orient, he professed, in deferential recents and corresponding period of last year, no lncrease of the Malay bis consuming eagerness to 261,000 tons, He adds that the present help the
F. O. LI hr, the beet-sugar authority, states Pandarus of T from that upon which en Aower-beds towards the little door, standing
HE MIGHT HAVE ESCAPED ANT DAY.
campaign will give a surplus amounting to prehite master" out of his hair tiang her agultat the legs of the pursuing and thrown into prison. Looking at the strang stone
ions.
open in the high, mud wall. But a woman, close beside it, thrust it sharply to, and was fambling with the fastening when Morgan There was once a man, who, on secount of his religious dragged her backwards by the hair-Simsi Lik's convictions was arrested by despotic government Jankan, tore the door open, and was off-run- walls that abut him in, hs naturally concluded that ning light in shirt and trousers,
he must spend the rest of his days in this lonely and After him, through the narrow mod-walled dismal place. Tet wretched the prospect WU, streets, he could hear the shuffle of the naked there was some comfort in the thought that he was a victim of oppression, and not undergoing punishment whic man, and they wanted all their breath. 4a violator of spy good and righteous law. All the Morgan beaded for the beach, till sam he would have been glad to get out, as he had
into sight of the
A reign of terror exkip to the Cameroons | messing about Billy Morgan when he's down-by. he ran out of a winding lane right to do if he could.
of the Soudanese soldiers employed in the threatened. He brought ble kris-handle into pld equatorialg tollers gleaming to the
457,000
Morgan stapped besting the beach and laid a The outlook for British hopg owers is very sudden hand upon the yellow cotton jacket. "My promising. If present prosp chi are lolfilled a difficulty ? What is my difficulty ?" If you don't better crop will be gathered than has been had happen to know what you're talking about, my teet; no shouts for the Malay can't run with a for several years past.
leather-coloured friend, I'll teach you to come region,
forming one of the German colentes fa the head. East Africa. This is due to the cannibal habits
Nevertheless there be stayed and languished for Ju Somal anderstead only that be was being
unrise,
The busted man sistem yours. At netely the end of that period it country by the Imperial authorities. The soldiers view, smiled an indulgent smile, and waited til glanced at the crimen segment peiing ever the domed to him one day to climb up on a projecting have been indulging in these practices to in Morgan bad repeated himself-minus the alien sea-line of the east-then at the white stone in the wall and take a peep through the window slmost incredible extent, sacrificing human lives | mination--in Malay,
robed parsuers streaming out by other optalog movable and the wash now fastased. An idee struck above his hand. He did so, and found the fron bar wholesale.
The Saxoak giratched a lanky arm towards
upon the black sand. aren of the Cameroons is estimated at where, beyond the snowy surf-ridges, the parple 1104
My last sunrise unless chance the shacks him of sours. Why not soupe Ea opened the 130,000
window, jumped six feet to the ground, and left that miles; the population at of the Indian Ocean vanished into the dizzle That Yankee's not more than half-a-mile out,” quare 3,600,000. In 1893 there were 203 whites, of struck up from the inner anchorage by the in-
He threw away the aris and dashed into the due during is protected compancy of the pl
might have done so at any There our thin this surf, catching faintly the disappointed yell of the be had been blessed with more inquiring mind whom 147 were German and 16 Enelishmen, tolerable The region came under German protection in morning. She is goon)—and you see here! No human pack as be dived under the first advancing and not taken to mush for grants), 1884, sud is placed under an Imperial Governor, friends! No morey ! Say I go-a
wall of water.
Now, here voman as Ineldent both like and unlike In ten thousand sallor-men there may be ons
Chap local council of three representative
Sisted by's Chancellor, two se merchants)
malady in spreading in St. POUFFER
BIED.
Our friend the martyr abode in his cell a weary tions because he was ignorant of the simple way out. If the reader of these lines is a captive to disse he has no excuse for remaining so. "In her short and bones letter our correspondent points to the open door Advt.
SCOTT's Emulsion of Pare Cod Liver Oil with
To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
CITY HALL
ROYAL
THIS EVENING, (SATURDAY), SEPTEMBER 29711, 1894.
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Scott's Emulsion in a care of impoverished
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tried
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To-day's Advertisements.
WHE
NOTICE.
THEREAS under the provisions of Ordinarce 15 of 1800, 100 CHESTS OF TEA were on the aand fastest asized by me, having been imparted into the Colony bearing a FORGED TRADE MARK purporting to be the TRADE MARK of the HANG MEE Firm within 14 days from the date hereof the same notice is hereby given that, IF NOT CLAIMED will be Sold,
R. MURRAY RUMSEY,
Retd. Comdr., R.N., Superintendent. Imports and Expats Office, Hongkong, 29th September, 1894.
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RDERS BY THE ACTING FOR THE WEEK ENDING 6TH OCTOBER, 1894 COMMANDANT.
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and other Local Favorites,
A GRAND NIGHT'S ENTERTAINMENT For the BENEFIT of the HEROES who worked is the PLAGUE-INFECTED SLUMS of the Colony,
Godfrey.
PROGRAMME. PART I Reminiscences 1.-Selection of England.
THE BAND. 2.-Song .........” In Old Madrid "„Trotere:
Mr. R. F. LAMMERT. 3-Song & Dance......... Seporita DOLORES. 4.-Comic Song Mr. ALF. JAMES.
thou thy) 5-Song-(4){"Ivanhoe.
(5) Ben Lomond 1:
1(Old Scotch Al)} Mr. C. H. GRACE.
6.-Recitation.
Lawson.
"Why he wouldn't sell the
Farm,"
Mr. DANIEL H, KILLY,
7.—Character
&.-Song
9.-Comic
SOOR
Leng.
The Shop Le
walker"
Mr. G. G. BRADY.
"The Kerry Dance"
➡(By request)
Miss JESSIE GREY.
Molloy.
Eplett.
"E's found out) Song where 'E are (Sequel to "E dunno where 'E are.") Mr. C. T, RODINSON. To.-The Serpentine Dance...Senorita DOLORES.
PART II. 1-Selection ..."Patience".........Sullivan. THE BAND. 2-The Phonegraph
........Prof EDISON. (Any Gentleman Is at liberly to inspect the Phonograph.) |-
„."The Brigand Chie£” Mr. J. F. KRAAL.
3.-Song
4.-Plana and Cornet Obligato.
Mr. JAB. F. BOYER. 5.--Coster Doer, "Round the Town".Carr,
Menus, G. G. BRADY & C. T. ROBINSON.
The Charge of 6.--Recitation.
7-Song
8.-Comic
the Light >Teanymas. Brigade"
Mr. R. FRASER-SMITH,
Duet
-March
"Queen of the Earth,”. Mt. J. F. MACKAY.
"Little Johnny Lo Mack,
Dogan "
Menta, KILLY & JAMES.
..."Washington Post"...Sousa.
THE BAND.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN. SEATS may be Booked at KELLY & WALSU'S.
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AT
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MONDAY EVENING, THE 1ST OCTOBER, - Kindly Assisted by Mr. C. H. GRACE and Mr. G. BRADY.
PROGRAMME:-
Ballad Mr. C. H. GRACE. Overture.......................Mr. JAB F. BOVER. Soprano Solo....... Miss BESSIE GREY.
No. 113-JOINED-FIELD_BATTERY- Comic Song Mr. ALF. JAMES.
who doesn't swear. Morgan was that one, but be the maufryls' to swim off to us, air †" said | that of the martyr ; like it became there was low of Nos 124 Gr. P. MCLIISH, 125 Gr. T. GIFFORD. Recitation ................MZ. DANIEL H. KRELY.
'Muses him an indian, unlike it because the spirer was not
nyunk hours.
(1019
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO, THE Company's Steamship
of the Yankee bilg The reports from the Rossian districts affected was sorely templed, Good?" he muttered. “It's
"Can If he likes, I s'pose?
126 Gr. T. A. NOLAN. Strack Off No. 23, Gr. 9. Songs (selected)........Senorita DALORES. as he was. olera are becoming increasingly alarming, bad 1-d-deplorably bad I Can't say the old man don't hurt us by cholera
JEFFERY And 42 Gr. A. F. WILSON,
Comic Song ............Mr. BRADY. "Guess the sharks 11 bart Aim, though-Instars we all prefer to get short and made up of DAY.
The story is in the form of a letter, one of those According to the latest intelligence the terrible didn't warn me ; but I never thought he'd have
No. 114-DRILL-F. BATTERY-TUES. The Phonograph... Professor EDISON, unless he's powerful jucky."
Comic Dust Messrs. KELLY & JAMES, Warsaw, done it i and the parts of Westera
Now, the old man which is to say Sandy
Thunder 1" and the skipper skipped. "I Ines sistem yours I have bows greatly addicted with RECRUITS-SQUADI adjolalag
short wards. The writer lady, wyar Boy the COMPANY DR TRAINED VOLUNTEERS,
White--Caps)
To Conclude with the The poorer people among Graham, master-mariner and part owner of the forget them cattle! I see him I Jump fato the bious complaints and weakness. I was always tired, 23.1 TRAINED VOLUNTEERS PL. GUN DRILL ALL-FRIDAY.1.30 Germany and Austria. Thep
BEAUTIFUL SERPENTINE DANCE the inhabitants in the localities in which the barque Jerusalem-hadn't done it," after all. water, some of ye, sed pull like blue bisses wak, and low-spirited. I had no appetite, and whes DRILL-RECRUITS-SQUAD DRILL,
by disease is making fie ravages are showing signs Instead of belog on his way to Amoy with ble Needom that 's boat headin' for him food he placed before me I could not toch (Plain Cluthes). SIGNALLING CLASS
Senorita DOLORES. of being panic-stricken. The authorider are cargo of treping and sandalwrad, the wily already from that brique roundia Gatches days I could amrosły, ash saything." At times I was
TUESDAY and THURSDAY, $P.M. KOW.
Admluston......... making effort to stay the progress of the Sandy had only stood away for Bull Straft, and Point, lestusalem why that's the chap that had with the and beeples at the stomach ZOON DETACHMENT FI. GUN DRILL, epidemia. Their exertions, however, are being was waiting, in a manner, “round the corner" went out yesterday, What's he want back spitting up a ihlok phlam. I had a troublesome
Hongkong, 29th September, 1894. rendered more or less unevalling on account of until the lesson should have well bitten into bla - «gain ?"
tough, with pain să mỹ chest and dimoulty of their spasme dic nature.
No. 15-FIELD BATTERY-FOR DUTY
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, truant second-mate.
Jerusalem, cip exactly 1 that's her name, breathing. I got very and could soaroaly drag Fresh disorders have broken out la Stelly,
store l;
LIMITED. where cecialist and agrarian agitations caused bis feet, preost again, the niches he said to Cranky old galest of Scotch skipper, Tants self in and one of the shop. In December, 180%Lieut. DENSON and Sergt. WATLING.
I began to take a medicine I had heard wall spokens of ' as he stamped up and down his little they're a pickin' the chip up.
No. 116-GENERAL SPECIAL SQUAD "tt" ་ much trouble not long ago. The state of affairs | silca
Hoil scarce balleve his ena
Weel, роор.
Morgan, ma lad 1" said the cranky Omto prope After I had makes only a few dows 1:30 PM, and q P.56., to enable Members to by many of my waterers, called Mother Halpali | DRILLS will be held on WEDNESDAY, at is giving the authorities great anxiety, and the whan ha pres tha nuid cruift at her sinchor again old galoot," bis recovered second offi.er
I fale walia, and I had not used the medicine the a situation generally is regarded as a graYE One, in the mornin'l A'm_theenkin!
Completa their Number of these Drills. They forklæbt whm I fals better than I had done dr will not count for Prises. ashore wit the
Morgan palated overboard to a couple of black rus moonrised, I kept on with ii unill I bove-short ja
triangles cutting this way and that upon the wse railored to good health. "My son Arthur had
By Order, Somal explained. Simi-Lik hrd sent him.
surface.
sadeel of tað en in a year from pain and bourinme "No," he said, “but they have | "~" Alex. | "her meals, “with a sinking saling at the pls of the
stomach was Enduced to try Mother Bulgal's | Dukátý 15hép and the result was the samne sa în my own one? 1 know servent prsons in this district who hare bide owed by the fyrup after all other manza if you think 19 might be of banals to others Rillated had failed. You as a beefy to publish my letter
wat our mur, Ca 175 Thaton Head, Hacked, Wokingham, Apellet, Wa amerikiete Mos. Wird upon ber deliverance
Recently it was reported that King Humbert | laddie, this tuṛm, e' dilly-dali" e'l cure the dripped his way`aft, "have a cured ya ?*
intended to appa at the Crown Princs as Viceroy Jassas whan the vaarel's how
01
A sensation has been created by the report The Chinky girl thought Morgan. Prok
ta Europe. In this fustance a fendlab attack was † to the appary-coloured dauget de scarcely fair | Montgomery" lo Sydney Bulletin.
whose | marcanille
of another fierce outbreak of sati-Semitic feeling | —what can său do pi Which
made by the citizens of Boschewin, in Austris, parent had so heapitebly entreated him, and who who exterminated a wealthy Jewish family, was the more sorry for his piclicament in that muidering all the nine parsons composing it. she considered her OWA fascinationa as partly the August 28th cause therent. The salior, at all events, bað A mass meeting falsly computed to aggregats hardly got out of Pah-Fak-Wek's house board 60,000 men was held in Hyde Park on Sunday that eminent c'lizan entered it with the news to protest against Lord Rosebery's Gorstampat that the Fermenten had walled. Simi-Lik, in allowing the session to close without making an bibslation, had sought he Sasnak handmaiden, effort to prevent the House of Lords free tries he had sought Jason), and sought-and rejecting tasportant and pressing legislation || found the diaconscinto Mr. William passed by the House of Coumans.” “The amem- bingo was addressed from eleven platforms,
ORIGIN OF THE DOLLAR MARK.
Below we give five theories of the origin of the dollar mark (C), they belog elected from about twenty five seemingly plausib's solutions
1. That it is comblestion of "U, &,” tha | 1008.). initials of the United States.
2. That it is a modification of the figure B, the dollar being for maily called a place of alpha
3. That it is derived from a répassementen ör
A thankless kind *1 A beast 1" was what the the pillars of Hercules, constatue of twe maadka
perari tuambers of the House of Courtona tehdy Salind kimidil when, by Tu Bemal, all this like towers or pillara sennacked with
Iwona doly visounted), Koni gond-hearted | The sið Spanish, evins teoria
F. F. LAMBARDY, Liest, RA,
Adjutant, Hongkong Volunteer Corps. Headquarters, Hongkong, 29th September, 1824.
TO JOURNALISTS.
EXPERIENCED. and
[toar
AJOURNALIST is wanted for the sal CAPABLE of the Hongkong Taligraphy. Liberal terms So s competent man ; no other need apply.
Full particulars as to expérience, capacity, -and terms to be sent le s
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Räitor & Proprietos,
**THALES,"
Captain H. Bathurst, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 1st October, as Noon, and not sa previously notified. For Fraight or Pasage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, 29th September, 1894 [cor "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. THE Staamantp
***GLAMORGANSHIRE,"
Captala H. N. Vyvyan, will be dispainted | above on a shout TUESDAY, the găi Domin
- For Fright c
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