To-day's Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned wll Sellpy
PUBLIC AUCTION
TO-MORROW,
(SATURDAY), the 23rd October, 1897,
at 3 P.M.
A ODOD COLLECTION OF
TAMPS.
OSTAGE STAM
POST
Catalogues can be had on application and Stamps may be seen during Office boars,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, aand October, 1897,
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THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE. DOTIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE la hereby given that the FIRST
N°GENERAL MEETING of the above-
named COMPANY dill be held at the Orvice of the General Agents, 20, Stanley Street (Second Floor), on FRIDAY, 29th October, at Noon.
LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., General Agents. Hongkong, aand October, 1897,
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DANCING!
DANCING 1
DANCING }
AR. A. HAHN begs to announce that he
has now re-opened his
MR.
DANCING CLASSES
at his residence, No. 1. Doddell Street, and therefore invites early applications from intend- ing pupils in order that arrangements may be made suitable to all parties.
Hongkong, 22nd October, 1897,
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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED,
FOR CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN.
THE Company's Steamship
THE
"KAIFONG,"
Captain Wright, will be despatched as above
on MONDAY, the 15th fastant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Pastage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, azad October, 1897.
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THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1897.
Intimation.
A. S. WATSON & CO., Hongkong Celegraph
LIMITED.
.BY APPOINTMENT.
WINES & SPIRITS.
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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1899.
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
THE NORTH WEST FRONTIER.
LONDON, October 30th. Brigadier General Biggs' division yesterday
THE Band of the West Yorks Regiment will play | Tux Fowirjwl, according in Extent yarns, will | MR. LACY HILLIER retells in the Contemporary the story of the mora sorrowful than angry-and be following programma at the Officers' Mens' | not leave for her station in Chinese waters Lill on Sunday evenleg :----
| the beginning of October. It has been decidedly dusty-cyclist who went up to a haughty pereɑnage wasting the colors of the 'Guarda' Varple
"Paralfal”
that the shall go round the Capo instead of Clab and said, "Are you aware, sir, that you The Better
Coen.
through the Sara Canal, where it is probable | are wearing the colour of the Upper Tooting The Clough and Crow"........ Bishop Selection A Webummer Night's Dream" if andelschn
she would silek. Report has it that after à year Rovers Bicycle Club." **God'save the Queen."
in Chlon, sho la to spend a year in the Meditor-
Wager,
A telegram has been received by the Great / ranean. The Gloda correspondent says “Tas | Nats, to fame zait to the seamen of the ficat at
Eastern & Caledonian Gold Minlog Co.,
Mount Macdons'd to the effect ibat fode bas
in all dreadful nonsense, as even tha`nowa- Limited, from the manger at the mines at papers that publish it ought to know. He would be a wise prophat, Indeed, who should accu-
even two, years hence." The Powerful beings out a new crow for the river gunboat Sek.
TIE beg 'to call attention to our PRICK { captured Dargal The ridge was held by thour. bean struck in sinking = shaft la the Zalu Mine.rately foretell where a ship tu to be three, or
below:---
ands of Oreksala and Afridis. The position was As these are all selected and bought first immensely strong and the ridge crowned with hand by our London House we sare any inter-precipitous rocks. After a prolonged bombard. mediate profits and are thereby enabled to ment the Gorkha and Gordon Highlanders sapply the best qualities at Moderate Prices.
rashed the position under a destructive fire. in feared the losses are severe.
PORT
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(For Invalids and General Usi).
B VINTAGE, superior quality, Red
Capsule....
Pardon.
Case. Par Bet.
$14.40 $1.20
C FINE OLD VINTAGE, superfor
quality, Black Seal Capaale.. 16.20 1:35
D VERY FINE ÖLD VINTAGE, extra ruperior, Violet Capsule (Old Bottled)
CAFETISH
SHERRY.
1.70 20 $0 Pardo,
Case For Bot
GERMANY,
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The German Foreign Minister, Baron
Marschall Von Bieberstels, has been appolated
Ambassador at Constantinople.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
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THE buying rate for sovereigns la $ 10.13 per £.
the average width of which is nino irches and the yield averasing aris, to the ton. The Zato It a recently acquired claim.
In the Shanghal Athletic Sports, the young ladies' bicycle race will be a curious event, for the last in will be the winner, and this will be particularly bord, for the ap-to-date young lady has a decided objection to "go slowly' bicycle or la any other way. We shall next
be having a prize offered at the Athletic Sports for the young lady who stays at home at entirely !
The Ranisa suthorities in charge of the new Russian settlement at Hankow have given the | contract for búnding the river faresborð to ■
B SUPERIOR PALE DRY, dianer
wine, Green Seal Capenie.$10.80 $ago H.M.S: Linnet has left Foochow bound for Waching man named Chang. This contractor
13.00 1.00
C MANTANIELA, PALE NA
TURAL SHERRY, Walte Capsule CC SUPERIOR OLD DAY, PALE NATURAL SHERRY, Red Seal Capsule.............................. 19.00 D VERY SUPERIOR OLD PALM DRY, choice old wine, While Seal Capsule........ 14.40
B EXTRA SUPERIOR OLD PALE Day, very finest quality, Black Seal Capsule (012) Bottled)...............
1.00
1.30
20.40 1.70 B, C, and CC are excellent dinner Wines of
D and for invalids and delicate stomache. are after-dinner Winer of a very superior vintage. All are irna Xeres Wines.
OLABET.
Qu Pts.
B ST. ESTIPHR, Red
Capsule 6.96 $ 7.56 $0.60.0.35 | C ST. JULIEN, Red-
Capsule
9.60 0.75 0.40 9:00
13.96 · 13.93 1.10 660, 7.30 7.91 0.50 0.35
D. LA ROSE, Red
Capsule
SAI TE FOY CUSSAC CHATEAU D'AN-
9.60 10.44 0.50 0.45 GLADE 13 30 1440 1.10 0.60
CHATEAU
HAUT
BRION LAR-
RIVET .... 18.60 19.20 1.60 0.80 CHATEAU MOU.
TIN D'ARMAIL-
31.00 73.30 1,80 ago
Gar Clarets, including the lowest priced, and guaranteed to be the genuine product of the sice of the grape, and are not arificially made from raisins and currants, as is generally the STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, Case with cheap Wines.
BRANDY.
STEAM FOR
ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN FORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,
• dmdhir Meats, wĒLTANČIAU Mīlu
AMERICAN PORTS),
HE Steamship
THE
"THAMES," Captain E. R. Dowell, R.N.R., carrying Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, &c., on THURSDAY, (be 4th Nov, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for thé above Ports. This Steamer connects at Bombay with the 5.5. Peninsular, leaving that Port on the 27th November, for London direct,
Stik and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tes for London (onder arrangement) Will be trapshipped at Colombo into a steamer proceeding direct. to Marseliles and London; other Cargo for London, &c., will be conveyed vid Bombay,
Parcels will be received at tbls Office until 4 P.M. the day before sailing. The Contents and Value of all Packages are required.
Shippers are, particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Blii of Lading.
For further Particulars, apply to --
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent,
Hongkong, zand October, 1897,
Intimations.
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DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,..
HONGKONG,
AERATED WATERS.
'IMPLE AERATED WATER,
SIMPLE
WATER. SODA
LEMONADE,
~INGER ALE.
SARSAPARILLA
RASPBERRYADE, &C.
PAKIN, CRUICKSŃank & Co WATER! arg made under the constant supervision of a duly qualified English Chemist and will bear compa? rison with the best English Bianufactures.
Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBS, Muses and | other Large Consumeya, Any complaints should be addressed to thi Manager. Hangareg, 1st March, 1897
To
TAKE NOTE
IT 13 UNIVERSALLY. ADMITTIÐ THAT
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In late the exact she of words, na
Edition of
can compare with New
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WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY,
At the office of the Hongkong Telegraph you'
can see, and procure for Bix DOLLARE, & Copy
Par Can
A HENNESSY'I OLD
L
I do. Pe Bot
Hongkong,
ir sald to be a head coolle"of the Hanyang Tron Works and it is said hathas'engaged to do the arrangements to give dancing lessors. Vnding for Tia. 180,000 The sum of Tls.
HR, HAHN announces that he is now making
Advt.
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Twp “letters to the Editor are unavoidably ¡ crowded out of this issue but will appear to
morrow.
THE first general meeting of shareholders in the Great Eastern and Caledonian Gold Misler Company le sapounced for noon on the 29th instant.
A CRICKET match between the H, E. C. C. and mascaline champions of the Ladies' Recreation Club will be played to-morrow on the cricket field; batting in commence at 11 am. The following are the sides :-
H.K.C.C.
Cal, Gordon, w,V,R. A. G. Ward
J. R. Gilfagham
P. A. Cox
J. R. A. Hanings, kan.
P. G. Davies, Z.,
F. Maitland
LA. Bowden Smith...
A. Mackensia
F. H, Kaw
A. Anderson
L.R.C.
Surg, LA, Col, Johnston, 4.3.3. Cape Berger, XX X Dr. Alkinson
W. Gordon, W.Y.R.
P. L.. Inspen, WV, X.
Capt. Laughona, R.A.
H. S. Moberly, .. Ray,
R. Vailings
P. PO. Wodehouse
E, R. Morris
W. W.O. Rowe
..
By kind permission of Col. Gadan and off- cero, the band of the West, Yorke will play on the ground in the afternoon.
THR approach of mixed residence, remarks the Nippon, has led to almost a mania for the 10,000 bad to be deposited by the contractor sedy of foreign languages. The foreign lan- with the Russian authorities as a guarantee, guage school established within the Higher Commercial College having been opened from ACCORDING to the Japan Mall the bi-x of the 1st September, students are constantly storm damage for the month of Sentember In- pouring la from all directions. Among the creases in amplitude as news filters in frem out-applicants it seems that those for tuition to the lying districts. The ravages of finade are very English, Ge man, French, and Russian fan- serious in Hlogo Prefecture and many lives have guages are greatest in number, while the fewest been Îsat through landslips as well as by bro- ken river embrokments. Along the bankı n! the river Kiso, 'In Alch) Prefecture, the water
Ma. G. P. Lammert pat op for sale by publictose to suck a height that hours weralmmersed auction this morning the Customs „Revenue
to their eaves: about 12,000 houses suffered from Jeusch Kong Sing. It was knocked down to a
this calamity. Cheeman for $3,025.
Tax rate of exchange on Berlin la 1.99 marka for demand drafts; Lon fon telegraphic transfers are to-day quoted at ta 114d and 4 months' alght bills at jch under 21.
Wirit the Increasing number of bicycles in the Colony the need of an ordinance compelling cyclists to carry a light after sunset is becoming dally more and more apparent. The wheel fiend is now frequently to be seen careering along It is stated, says the Fifogo News, that campen crowded thoroughfares aller dark and only ton paid at Oraks for the destruction of cat depending upon his bail to give warning of his tie, to danger of spreading the rinderpest infec-approach, while some appear to take a delight in tion, has amounted to over too,000 yen sláce | shaving by pedestrians as closely as possible April.
when ove laking them, Most wo walt for a fatal accident before the authorities more in the mitler?
Massas, Hughes & Hough nalify by advertite-' ment in this love that they will sell by pablic auction to-morrow, at 3 p.m., splendid collec-A COAST-PORT correspondent serds us the tion of postage stamps, Catalogues can be following bright specimen of "English as she is obtained on application to the suctioneers.
THE following is the programme of music to be played by the West Yorkshire Band at the PAL, Red Capsule $18.00 $150 | Cricket'matėbito-morrow, from 3.30 to 5 pm.i- FOGRAC Dat fan.
March..............The Washington Post Scum, sale...............***, 25 10
Desenga Le There, Selection.......... Putinal
Bellini. Yalde...................A Tel......... Weldiefal. Ramlalscences of Salivarochnup
Waterbottom "Ord the usen,"
C VERY OLD LIQUEUR
COGNAC............
24.00
V.O.
D Haxissy's FINEST
VERY OLD LIQUEUR
A
COONAC, 1871 Vie
V.V.O.
SCOTCH-
A THORNE'S BLIND, White Cap-
For Case,
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ados, Bot.
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The following gentlemen hava so far been elected tage, Red Capsule. 36.00 3.00 to do battle for Shanghai in the coming Cricket A FINEST VERY OLD
Week in Hongkong next month;—Messes. H. F. L'QUEUR-COGNAC, 1861 Vintage ****
"Bell, E. O. Cumming, R. C. Farbridge, W. H. 48.00 4.00
Jackson, A, E, Lanzlog, J. Maon, A. J, McClure, All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pare Cogane, the difference in price being merely a N. J. Track and S. and T. Wallace. Mr. E. P question of age and vintagė,
Wickham lato accompany the team xa umpire. WHISKY.
A GREAT deal of time was wasted at the Police Conet this moming over a prostitute squabble,
• $16.50 $0,90 | but by which the Revenue of the Colony has
been increased by a substantial sum. Mr. Wode honso alter taking a lot of avidance was of opinion that the complainant, who charged another woman with theft, had brought a false charge and he dismissed the case and fined her $50. D WATSON'S H.K.D BLEND Or THE FINEST SCOTCH MALT
Another fine of $15 was inflicted on one of her WHUSKIES, Violet Capsule... 14.40 1.20 witnesses for giving falso testimony, A WATSON'S VERY OLD LIQUEUR
SCOTCH WHISKY, Gold Cap
sale
B WAT.0 % GLENORCHY MEL- LOW BLEND, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark 10.80 0.90 C WATSON'S ALELOUR-GLEN-
Red Capsule, LIVAT, Name and Trade Mark
13.00 1.00
******* 15.00 $25 DANTEL CRAWFORD'S FINEST
VERY OLD SCOTCH WHISKY 14.40 1,20
Our lowest priced Whisky is of excellent quall ty and of greater. age than most brands in the market. We recommend our customers not to be deterred by the lawness of price from trying them all. For a soda whisky, Thorne's Blend and Watson's Glenorchy are equal to say. Abelour-Glenlivet is very old Pent Whisky |(smoky) that could not be replaced in stock si the price. D and E are too well known to seed comment,
IRISH-
A JOHN JAMESON'S OLD, Green
Cepsala......
B JOHN JAMESON'S FINE ÜLD,
Green Capeale...
C JOHN JAMLION'S VERY FIND
Per
d. Bok
THE other day a cardboard box werchant in Birmingham delivered sixty cases, price 71. 65. to the Birmingham branch of the Bank of England. The goods were accompanied by a deilvery note with the following intimation
It is monal with a first transaction to have one or two reference, However, to save time, I have sent the boxes on,
Fancy frosting the Bank of England for 71. 61. without one or two references! Let us hope Bays "Truth," that the worthy man will not find that his confidence has been misplaced.
A YOUNG Austrian seaman named Rodolf Petters figured at the Maglstrecy to-day on a charge of ..$1300 $1,00 | being a vagrant. He admitted the charge and was went to the house of detention. It appears 15.00 1:25 that he had deserted from a Bilish steamer in OLD, Green Caprale. 18.00 $1.50 Bangkok and a friend paid for his passage hare All these are very fine and old. C has been where he landed with empty pockets. The there being little sale for Irish Whisky in thể Mocked in Hongkong in wood for over 20 years, Austrian. Consul refused to recognise him and after facing hardships for three days, without Colony.
food and abode, he went to the West Folat FoStation for aid. This man has been all round the world and is a jack of all trades," being a capital carpenter, sailor, fireman äe,
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are noticeable in Chinese and Corean. The Kokumis Elgagakko is repo.ted to have already secured more than 1,000 students for principal and preparatory courses in the day and night
schools.
SHORTLY after noon to-day the town waS SUE- piled by the notes of a band playing near at and. Peering down from the windows of the bealness houses in Queen's Road were The West Yorks numerous enquiring eyes, headed by Colonel Gordon on horseback then marched past. A glance at the troops showed that they had had a busy taoralng. The N. C. O's and men ware minus their costs and ap peared in their regulation blus-shirin and all bad
They water bottles.
wore patties de arms and their rifles were slung on their shouldorf.
that It appears companiei of the Regiment went to Aberdeen early this morning fully equipped for
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Tax Admiralty have decided, says the Central
the rate of one ounce to `each' man every four days. This allowance will necessitate the pro- vision of over 1,500 lb. pfalt per day. Hitherto the authorities have only provided pepper and mustard, and the men have had to oblain salt at their own expense,
A SHORT time since, says Portsmouth paper, t was reported that an Insubordinate private of Royal Marines, in the Alsafɔ at the Cape, had been forged for refusing to work after he hud been sent to the Naval prison. · Farther letters state that "a change pi isciles has aluçe been resorted to," as the fgging did not appear to have the desired effect, and the prisoner has been removed to the Naval hospital for-treat- ment as a lunatic. The farther development of the case will be watched; interest. Wa should imagius 'so.
At a recent sale of Jacobite ralfas held at fullo den "ause, mats Invernes", Interest was shown In the rule of the bediteid in which Prince Charles Edward, slept on the three nights preceding the battle of Culloden. At £700 kwas knocked down to Mr. J. Lawson Johnstons,
HI, Landos. Prince Charlie's
**tick went for £160, the bayer being
Victoris, whore puma was loudly cheered, This stick was left by Prince Charles against the bed at Culloden Casile on the night before the battle. As baodia it has two heads rapto senting Folly and Wisdom.
The first man who discovered gold in the Alaska, fields was tied to ́n post and received forty lashes. This was when Alaske, now part of tha Uolled States, was subject to Russla. Prospect. Ing for precious metal was strictly prohibited for fear it would latexfere with himling and trading with the Indians, A huni ate morning came across a pleca of rich gold quarts, and fo bigk ales carried it to the Governor at Sitka, receiving as his reward the above stated lashes. After the transfer of Alaska to the Staten la 1868 a dlfirent stain of things began, with the result that pro- specting was worked to such advantage that the mine opposite the town of Juneau (en called after the lucky prospector) produced about half a million a year. Kiendiko, the scene of the recent find, la only three weeks' journey from Jones, vis the Walle Pass, and there is no doubt the
gold found there belongs to the same reef. It is in Bettish territory, It is worth nothing that this Klondike dass not appear the "Times Aliss," published only last year, but the town of Juñasu sprang from a log cabin to s place of 1600 people in four months, and it seame probable that Klondike will not fake ovan as long as that
that
LONDON, September 19th."
four NEWS BF THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The following telegrams from our San Frans hard fighting. They were shortly afterwards risco exchanges were "crowded out" of last followed by two companies who went to Bal-night's laune :--- chers. The detachment at Aberdeen was to fight their way beck, having to,pass through ike. There to no use in denying that the slimation two companies at Belchers who acted as an op-
In Spain is rapidly going from bad to wozte. it Browing position, Eich man was allowed ten blank perhaps because it is getting so desptra'e
antagonism to the United States is Canetekigas 'nmə imkan. the skirenlabing, WAS AVAT.
senger, and is to some extent encouraged by both sides joined and marked back to barracks. | the atifiude of the Government. Unfavorable construction. Is put upon the most trifling nets of General Woodford. There is even unfavourable Grun comment upon the fact that he has decided to live at a hotel for four months, on the pretext that he requires time to select a bouse to suit his family. "This is interpreted to mean that he knows his instructions axe, ilkely to lead to m rupture, and he wants'ta be able to depart with» out difficulty.
THE Hon. Treasurer of the Alles Memorial and Nethersole Hospitals begs to acknowledge Is the new L. M. C. postal service ta- blame with thanks the following donation to the again?
fands of the Hospitals :—-
Seamen's Church and Mission Fund $11.19
In honour of the anniversary of Her Majely the Empress of Germany the German warship Tax figure-head of the old wooden battleship Irena was to-day, gally decorated with bunting. | Fedus, which is one of the finest specimens of The Victor Emanuel, Rumbar, one of the tor-figure-head carving in the world, is to be remay- pedd destroyers, and the Japanese battleship, ed before the vessel is sold out of the Seavica
the Admiralty having directed that it is to be well as a number of merchant craft and the added to the already large election of figure. Macao Government steamer also "dressed ship" bands in Devonport Dockyard. It represents in honour of the occasion, and the harbour in a Rindoo in a fighting attliade, and was turned the vicinity of Wanchal and the man-of-war out with the ship, in 1839. anchorags presented a very bright and pretiy appearance. At 10.45 am, a special service was held on board the Iress at which there wAR N large allenfance of German residents. . At noon the usual salutes were fixed. .
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Pabile fazolts to America are becoming very common. The Imparial, the principal Journal of Madrid, printed a leader on Thunday is the forma of an spocryphal letter from the Soltan of Mo rocca to President McKinler, begging him to communicate the secint of how be maniges to escape the consequences of American outrages on Spala la Coồn, while ke, the Sultan, iv fem quenily compelled to pay for outrages by the Riff plates. The following is the conclusion of the document:
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On the motion of M. Senuit, who has himself done so much for Indian history and archmɔ logy. It has been determined by the Congress "Why do historians say our peopin arg of Orientailate to form an intereational com... barbarians, while theirsfare civilized? If on mitter, to consist in the first instance of Lord subjecte lil-ireat men of other nations we pay Resy, Sir Alfred Lyall, Hofrath, Dr. Bobler, Indemnities. If thy subjects do the same thon 'Oldenburg, and Professor Count Folie, to the civilized nation?The strength of man," Professor Radell Pischell, Professor Sergeloosast not the strings of thy purse. Which is organise an Indian exploration fund to do for faith the Koran, is in hie jest szende medle what has been so well done for Egypt futuras! Are thy shopkeepers stronger than by the Egyptian exploration food. M. Senart our Kabylen Hust thos no more wealth that subsequently agreed to the general wish of the thou dost not pay what thou owest Bat- members that his own name should be added to
this commities.
GAVT
wa psy avën - thai which we do not owe. We desire that then givest us the recfen of the laws and regulations. The Holy Bɔok sakh : “The but his end is in hell, We are informed that the unrighteous men goeth on big way with nas,
heast on thy way," goest hither areedily. We wish thee cheerfal
LAST night the ubiquitous "C. T." gav en terhalamint a the Kories Latin si glee handed that falsly' antprised his audience. He commenced at 8 p.m. with mimiery, then he gave Mr. Farr the tip to strike up on the plano and started in singing comic songs in rapid saccesslor, resting only to change his costume, He gave in his best style "His parents haven't THE breakdown of the French cruiser, Brats and overal up-to-date easter ditties, and con, gotten, says an exchange. The Bruix was one seen him since," "Yust, a great big shame," has caused fatenie Irritation and is not at for cluded with no less than five low comedy of the three cruisers forming the squadron which sketches. The performance concluded at 9.50 conveyed President Feliz Fauzeto Russis, She
According to dispatches printed here official denial has been given to the Washington report and sirangs to say Mr. Robinson semed just as only a few hours out from Dankirie when
her plan of devised for use in lively at end and finish as at the start. He was the medium pressure piston rod of bel port event of wer with Spals. It is gridens best there cheered to be echo and very heartily thanked and she was obliged to return to Dunkirk under 18 some delicacy on our side in selecting to a for the unique services he readered to a very ber starboard engine, Alarger reanal, the Dupuy contingency which everybody in; Evrope whe de Lomer was despatched in bot haste to take has given thought to the matter regardes BOAT. deserving lostlimilon.
her place, but though she steamed 48 hours në n
That delicacy is not shared by Spelen, People speed of 17 kants-which seems to be considered there talk of such a war as virtually inevitable and it is beyond doubt that the Gayernment has SOM the Paking and Tiantain Timer of the very good performance in the French 9th instant jest to hand we learn that the Take the falled to come up with the rest of the squadron sicring the Spanish plan of campaign the President consequently made his appearance
ling to do, light-ship this week very nearly lost its good helers the time fixed for entering Crosstadt, and whatever Washington has been dels or forget- character though the sociomal fight of birds, with only two vessels instead of tares, : The
VICTORIA, B.C., September 19th, Wild duck charged the light at se miles per accident happening under such circumstances Definite Information as to the great richnem hour, brokethe glass i of an inch thick, destroyed was particularly unfortunate and drew down of the Slawart Hiver gald fields has come in w AMERICAN GRUDI BOURBON WHUKY,
several of the draught cylinders, and left four perfect aralacche of reproaches and sarcasms letter from John Alparson, formerly of Spokane, on Admiral Besnard, the Minister of Merine, who wrote from Rose camp on July 24tha Не FINE OLD. Red Capeale, with
dené bodles (ducks of course) on the deck The engines have been examined by a bad gone to work at that damp for two man. our Name and Trade, Mark.....$15.00 1.25
Somewhat similar experiences are by no means
commlites of experts who profess themselves: named A. V. Chapman and D. R. Falky, at $20 unable to 247 Pun Sung Saxo, described as a compradors, uncommon in'light-houses on the British count,
that piston rod broke.
a day, with which he was abundantly satisfed zden," "For Bot. | appeared in the dock at the Pallon Court to-day bat we cannot recall a cars in which the thick bat they can and no signs of the flaw beckupy, another men and taken out $30,000 is abegets They think there must have been a flaw in it, until he found that his employers, himself and
sty, the beating together" of the broken and gold dust in forty-seven days, netwilbatande. demanded $400 with menaces from a woman | writes (šos to the N. C. Daily News 1-Your | named Yeung Trst, whose husband is'n well Northern contemporasy In stating that opinion is that the sccident was due to water: mils to the river,
to-do shopkeeper in Bonham Strand. Mr.wild deck charged the light at to salts contained in the water, combined with
cyllader together with the storm, *** Rote Campla ifty miles south-east of Dawson, J. Hastings appeared for the prosecution and miles an hour" is further st so than the Take the oil, must in course of time have formed hard Chapman and D. R. Palky have staked aquaris | Mr.K. W. Mounsey for the delance. It' ap. Hghtship. If hishad said to miles an hour he cake which prevented the piston from completing claim whick, they say would easily poll-for
pour that at 5 o'clock in the morning of would be master the mark. Sir Ralph Payne- its stroke and caused it to give way. This is just #sec,mo in Nevada. The quirfe depoklis are. the 18th the defendant went to the come Gallway lo klu. Powter in Ireland says, "The what nearly happened last month on bosed these promising that the permanence of spermiía:a
Admiral Trihovori, a versel fitted with bollers Fen Stewart River appears to be sasured, "**** pisivant's and demanded from her the sum of force of a wild duck on the wing mast be very of the same type (De aunay Ballsville) as $400, threatening that if it was not paid he great. The keeper of the Taskar Rock Light those of the Bruts. In this case, however, would bring a charge againat her for giving house told me that decks striking the intern in the engine was stopped before anything broke, oplum so her daughter-in-law, who died two days | a gale of wind bave more than once smashed and on the cylinder being
for der Was found to be full of the lower previously. The case was remanded till the the thick plate glass." On another occasion he cylinder was in the same state. The BAPA ayth fast, at xx .., bali being fixed at $çoo. A says "the lighthouse keeper ance got 800 birds authorities are disinclined to admit that similar case against another man and three of in one night, consizing of wood-cock, land nad | was the cause of the accident to the Brais; his female relatives in connection with the same water rails, saige, plovox, starlings and black | affair, was slas heard at the Magistracy to-day.. birds. At Aranmore Lighthouse, County Done
This was also remanded till the same time as the, gal, two large hampers have often been filled L6 ↑ Jest owe pendlogisaraka of an analysis. ̧ between đuch and dawa,” and so OE..
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A FINE OLD TO, White B FINE UNIWEETENED, Whlie
Capsale.......4949-817-1»$ 7.30 $0,50 { in a long alik-cont, to inawor a charge that he,, onter glasrbed bean destroyed. A correspondent theobilterated the, traces, The unsiciól | ing the inct that they carried the dirt menriy a...
Capsule ..................mana 7.20 3.60 RUM:
FINEST OLD JAMAICA, Violet,
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ȕ$2.50 per Gal,
LIQUEURS,
BENEDICTINE.
CURACOA.
CHARTREUIL.
CREME DE CACAG.
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BLACKBERRY BRANDY. MARAICHIMO, HERRING'S CHERRY
CORDIAL..
Dr. Sizurar's ANGOSTURA BITTERS,
AND
AERATED WATERS.
of the Wabider of Wabiters, the latest and most A. 8. WATSON & CO., LD.
emphatic proof that Labor emula vinuit:
Hongkong, 17th May, 1897,"
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY Hongkong, 11th August, they:
Darte
because it would imply a fault la the boiler, and there are a great many hollers of this type -employed on Fræch men-al-war. The platone Fod had been sent to Prele and the erscial met Villwegieta will try to dad sint daw,
There is rich quits in the neighborhood. Will
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On the strength of Alperson's letter, his brother Willam Alperen of Spokane and J. M. Hearne of Newark, have purchased two Steward River piscer claims for $35,000 and $40,000 respectively,
Ang Viriwa, September tolk. A dispatch from Flama says ikea WAS collision last evening near Kidonvans between in express train and a freight train, cantying finopses Four tigin hands and the aiders, ware wired and fairly soldiers hd proline, dia from the folatiou'shonrad in the Ked
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