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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1638.
make a careful perusal of Thxt document will find that there is no stipulation ofany kia · in ft with regard to the Philippine Islands. And, exco gain to quota mir. Lecky, the "same seqales. Conce" (of the Government) "In the Spanish refusal to pay the Manila ransom offerded bitterly the national pride." Now here is a sum of £sco,cco which has been owing for one by hundred and thirty-four years to this country Spain. That sim, at even 3 per cent simple interest, would donble its-lf avery thirty-1bree years, and now therefore, merely 'at simpla Interest, amonals to £1,500,000, and at com. pound interest would be immeasurably grouler, The time bas now come, in my opinion, for England to politely but firmly ask for the pay- ment of this long-standing debt either in cash or to the shape of the islands themselves. I venture to think the proposal is peculiarly opportune, because it would relteve Spals of a source of continual financial embarassment, and at the same time add considerably to the prosperity of the Islands by placing them under firm Belilah ralo.
(Financial News, July 24ih).
A NATURALIST'S NOTES, In 1894, the frent plagua year, the bamboo flowered and as this plant is only known to flower atlong intervals the Chloase hava grown to regard the phenomenon us of evil portent for some le. explicable resson. They do not know why flowering bambooshould bring bed lack, but the It doen so they assert with perfect faith and poing, to the disasters of 1894 as proof poslitve of their assertion. Then we had plague, drought and famine, and the Chios-Japan war, The bamboò la again flowe:log this year` and will doubtless be regarded as an evil omen. Now. too we have the carións coincidence of plague and war again being in evidence and the season so far has been a remarkably dry one and very similar to that of 1894. I believe that the mal remon of the bamboo flowering la 1894 and egula this year is that the meteorological conditions were similar, and suitable to the flowering
AN EMPHATIC ASSERTION THAT IT IS, AND of the plant and, at the same time, they happened WOULD BE BATTER OFF UNDER BRITISH RULL. to be suitable in an equil degree to the develop A correspondeet willen further on the subject: ment of the plague. Many of the soperallRaving observed the question in your farme tions altaching to natural phenomena may be of Friday's date under the above title, I bor most onhesitatingly to answer. Yea. I take the fol. explained in the same manner, those who believe lowing excerpt from the History of the Philip in them having usually placed the cause and pine islands, from the Spanish by Marloes result in the wrong places and so managed to Zañias, pablished at Manila in 1803, translated add a savour of possibility to their deducilons by John Mavor, Esq., London, 1814, Chap, XVII., p. 139 In this manner did the two owing to two widely different phenomena takin nations conilane their hostilities until January place together. Instead of looking for the cause 30, 1764. On this day the Archbishop died, of both, they immediately so'zo upen one at the oppressed in mind by the miseries be saw the cause of the elber and so the superstition arises. people suffer and the many inquietudes his Once a supersifiton has obtained a bold upon calamity. His Excellency was gulity of only employment occasioned him at a moment of such the minds of unreasoning folk It requires the
one material error during this war, and that was most convincing proof of its unreliability to bla augagement to pay $4,020 000 to the English eradicate it, and in Chisa we have no one and deliver up the falsuds to them. It would bave been better to have surrendered at discre capable of undertaking such a stupendous task, sign than with condl lens so hard, and out of bis power to comply with; it must be remembered, It is surprising that to few Hongkong rest-bowever, in bis justification that be granted dents take up orchid cultivation as a pastime. them with the bayonet at bis breast, and that Here we have so frosty, nor have we any severe the Spaclifds, who were with him, sigeed the weather to contend with, so that all but the most rame terms." delicate species of orchids can be grown out of Marilnez de Zanlge was a Spanish priest, ¿cor, with the comparatively small amount and as each had to defend the proceedings of that ho of protection afforded by a bower-like erection of his eperias; therefore, he adds bambro covered with creepers. The great ad- granted them with the bayonet at his breast'; vantage of orchids, too, is that they do not take but this was the usuil military etiquette up a great amount of room, and a large garden. of the times. I daresay a copy of his book is therefore by no means a necessity for their may be found in the Library of the Brlifth successful cultivation, There is no great diffi Masent, and I can recommend its per-
usal to those inferested in the matter. culty in obtaining the plants either, för while a few sceles are to be found in the Colony itself Spaniards were fairly beaten, and signed the pay- or on the adjacent mainland, we are within easy treaty referred to, and the very fact of their resch of the Straits Settlements, Borneo, Foring ball in cash perforos confirms the transac mosa and the Philippines from which theason. The Spanish Government, I believe, refuses fascinating and peculiar vegetable productions to entertain the claim, on the ground that the can easily be obtained in countiesu wariety, supremo power at the moment of capitulation Even the Wyndham Street dower sellers fre was not rested in the Archbishop, bui la the quently have growing orchids for sale which,person of Simon de Anda, who opposed-ike vic. Like all other uncommon things, come, accord ing to their account, frem "Canton more fer." From the number of strange birds, beasts, plante and fisher that one comes xcross in one's WIN- derings, all balling from this mystic locality, Cantón, mora, far” must indeed be a veritable naturalat's paradise. Bat to return to our orchids. There G
at present a fine display-In the orchid houses at the Public Gardens com- -prising Phalaxepata, Dendrobiums, Cypripe« diums, Vandas and several other specles all in bloom, while others are to be seen in flower on some of the trees in the open air. In one of the roases some find specimens of the Nefenther or pitcher plants are to be seen and a visit to the gardens just at present amply repaya ana for the tradge up the hill,
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forious British army chiefly in the provlace of Bulacan. But all students of Spanish history know that Simon de Anda was simply an insur- gent rebel chic!, netlag in distinct contradiction of the conflituted authorfly, as vested in the person of the Archbishop, in the absence of the Governor-elect of Spsin-Vide Zaalgs. Here in a Spanish recozaliion of our undoubted rights. written by one of the priests themselves. The book is looked upon with great disfavour by the priesthood, as it is an impartial and clear states ment of the facts, not always favourable to the Spaniards themselves and, forever, the native is not supposed to study history, or to know, or otherwise understand, ths: theső islands ever belonged to any other nation than Spalo, and chiefly to the monastic orders of the Remin Catholic Church, which swarm in all civilsed parts of the Archipelago.
1.
NOT ANDA.
CALENDAR.
APRIL
Mitsorologics! manus based on ten years' observations to 1893,
Barameter Thermometer ...................... Humidity............ Rainfall.
TO-DAY.
22.958
507
..86.0
Friday, 29 April, 1898. Chinese- DJ of th moon of 24th year of
Kwong-si. Fête of San Kai, rules of Herver, of Earth and of Hader; alert.s fê o of Buddha. Jewish-71A Viar, 5688. Mohammedan-7ik Dulheggia, 1316,
Sa-
kr. 36min. Okr. 25min. Moon-First Quarter 9kr, $1mix, 4,881. High watte-Morning Rou
Afternoon * 1hr, 36min. Low water-Morning utORI,
Afternoon...10kr. 20min. No infeitor high or low water.
ANNIVERSARIES.
1856-Crimean War ended. 1876-Pirtcy of a fishing Junk near Cape D'Agullas, Hongkong; 9 of the crew. murdered. 1879-Al xander of Battenburg elected Prace
of Bulgaria.
1892-Great hurricane in Maurlilus over 1,000
lives lost.
1897-Earthquake at Guadaloupé ; many killed
enormous damage. Departure of Dr. Ayres.
TO-MORROW.
Saturday, 30th April, 1898. Chinese-10th of Bik moon of Sith year of
Ksuong-rü Jewish-8/4 Viw, 6658. Mohammedan-8th Dulheggio, 1315,
Sun Rise Bhr. 35min. Sets Chr. 24mt. High water,Marning chong
Afternoon Shr, 68min. Low water-Morning ....................none.
Afternoon .... Hkr. 11min. No inferior high or low wiler.
ANNIVERSARIES. 1878–Feng, Trotal of Shanghal dieă...... 1881-G-neel Geznt arrival in Hongkong, 1896-One-Newchwang collision at Woosong:
loss of the fwme" with zon lives.
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
WAILS DOK: American (Belgia) to-morrow. Ticom® (Viciarla) to-morrow, Indian (Catharini Ağcar) and prox. German (PrausJIN) 4'N PTOK. Americko (Paru) 10th prox. Canadian (Empress of Japas) 11th prox.
THE Ocean Steamship Co.'s steamer Myrmidos from Liverpool, lelt Singapore for this port yes. terday afternoon, the 2816, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 4th prox.
THE Imperial German Mail Roer Preussen, trying the German malis with dates from Berlin at the 4th inst, left Singapore for this port at daylight to-day, the agih, and may be expected here on or about Wédnesday, thé 4h| prox. at daylight.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK RETURNS, Holsizin
Kowloon Dock
Iridoro Pont Siskan Rohenzollern Activ....
Copfle
China Sungklang
Arrivals.
28 Kolgas
#
11
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Cosmopolitan
10
It
SWATOW.
11
from Aginti.
AMDT....T. M. & Co.
Moji..............B. & S. Debarives.
for Agents, 'Apr-27 Devawongis... Hongkarg...B & S.
al Formosa .....Hongkong...J. M. & Co. 18 Wingsang...Hongkang...J. M. & Co. IN PORT-Hothow, Kolgan.
One of the first things to strike the naturalist
"Many years ago 1 visited, in company of In Hongkong at this season of the year in the
resident Spaniard, the site of one of the English great scarcity of birds' nests to be met with, A
Camps in the Province of Bulacan, where the country walk in England at the present ilme would reveal bests in the hedges, trees and fields ermales of the earthworks are to be seen to this at every low yards. Cunningly hidden they day. He informed me many English colas of may be, but a very short search serves to revent that date have been found there by the natives. them. Here the case is very differant. The referred him to the page I have quoted bamboo hedges are bare of pests and an ex-above, and he recogated the fact, and ploration of the bushes and thickets dotted added, Car Gavernment never pay its Apr. 23 Formosa about the bliisides is equally unproductive, debis. He predice the less of Cabs and Now and again the nest of a magple or hawk the Philippine Islands, and gave it as his may be sea, perched upon the topmost branches opinion that our colonial policy was the only of some high tree, or the delicately farbtoned correct and sonible one of the whole world. I bome of the tailor-bird neatly sown in between always understood the above account of 2-filga's to be the correct one. The expedition fitted aut two of three large leaves at the extremity of some tbin overbasging branch in a secluded ravize, ander the suspices of Admiral Cornish and Colonel W. Draper, as per your former comics. but beyond these, nests are only conspicuous by their absence. The explanation of this seeming Pondest, was recalled at Rangoon, owing to dearth of birds' nests it not far to neck. It is not some rising of the natives at Madras. Z-figa's that our birds go elsewhere to breed but that work contains most interesting detalls of our ex their nests have to be so carefully concealed to podia to these islanda and the subsequent order to escape the depredations of anakes, cleat capture of Maalla. ests and other enemies, with which the birds of temperate climates do not have to contend, ibat man is almost invariably be filed in his search for three bid en bebitations. In all toplesi countries It is the same, only those birds that are sirong enough to eject intraders daring to allow their resting places to be open to chiary
stion.
IS MANILA BRITISH PROPERTP (Reprinted from the Stwgafors Fres Press,
8th Sept, 1897). G
AN INTERESTING LETTER.
I quite agree with your correspɔndent as to the imperative necasalty and convenience to Spain in banding over these islands to Gra Biliale, the great recognised colonial Power; seeing iteit colonial policy is an ut'er failure, a inhablapis tl the Paillppins Islands are a paclic and intelligent race, second only in
and apparently sinking into the grave. I became as this as a lath, and you could see through my hands. My legs and face were attenuated to the same extent, and as for
muscles they scented to be all com pletely gona."
[Now inasmuch as when people waste away, the fat goon Arst, and the muscles and other issues last, you own perceive how far advanced in a decline our good friend really
"Yet I continued in this condtilan,” he says, altogether for over seventeen months. I was at tended, off and on, by four doctors but their medi eines bad no good afbet on me. I also used lung tonles and oot-liver cl, but to no purpose,
Consignees.
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP" ARGYLL,"
FROM PORTLAND, OREGON, YOKO- HAMA, KOBE AND MOJI
THE
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and
хрение.
June of this year (1893) I drut rend of Mother shove Steamer having arrived, Can- algunes of Cargo are hereby requested to send in the Bill of Lading for counters/goz- Reigel's Byrup, and my wife got me a bottle from Mr. Cola, the grocer, at Grosmont. After taking it tre and to take immediate delivery of their a few days I was relieved, my appetite improved, and Goods from alongside. the sickness (the nausen) loft mo. Kooplug on with the Syrop I gained strength story day, sud in a month I would walk and ride, and was soon as well and strong as evor. Your remedy saved my life, muud I wish others to know it. You can refor
refer enquirera to me. (Signed) William Joninber 81st, 1893." Bridge Inn, Kent- church,
Pontrila, Herefordshire, October The case of Mr. Jones and his recovery as set forth by him are well known la bla neighbourhood. His
wife says that one of the doctors told her that all hope was gone. But happly the doct
the doctor was mla- taken, as the wisest of us sometimes are. His disease was chronle Infismmatory dyspepela, and that only. But that was enough, meres knows, and a fatal end to it was not far off when Mother Beigel's Carative Syrap bad a chance to do its healing work.
Our friend is cheerful now boosuse ho la strong and he is strong because this remedy set ble digestion to rights. Advi
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received Instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION.
TO-MORROW, (SATURDAY), the gath Apill, 7898, at 2.30 P.M.,
at his SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, A LARGE QUANTITY OF GENTS SUIT LENGTHS suitable for the Serson, such as ~~
CASHMERES. TROPICAL TWEEDS, STRIPED SERGES, CRICKETING FLAN. NELS, &C., &c.
Also
A QUANTITY OF LADIES' DRESS MATERIAL, STOCK. INGS, FLANNELETTES, &c, &c.
On View from FRIDAY, the 29th instant, 1898. TERMS:-As Castomary,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Acctioneer.
Hangkona, 28th April, 1808
BY ORDER OF THE COURT.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1577
MESSRS, HUGHES and HOUGH bave
received Instrucions from BRUCE SHEPHERD, Esq., the Official Receiver of the estate of TSD CHEONG, in Bank:uptcy, acting under an Order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong,
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON TUESDAY,
the 3rd May, at 3 o'clock P.M.,
at their Orvice. Praya Central, the following VALUable recláMATION PROPERTY
Vla
All the Benefit, Interest and advantage of and do the RECLAMATION AGREEMENT of MARINE LOT No. 199.
The Sale is made with the concurrence of all Parties Interested.
The Reclamation has been Completed and is ready for Buildlog purposes, and possession has bows gives by the GOVERNMENT.
The RECLAMATION 11s a Frontaga to the
BODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
[14 Mengkong #3rd Aprl', 1808.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. “
HE P. & OS, N. Co.'s Steamship
"DENGAL,"
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named ressol are hereby informed that their Goods are blog landed and placed of their risk in the Hongkong and Howloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
This vessel brings on Carga -
From London, &c., ex S.S, Himalaya. From Australli, er S.S. India.
From Persian Gulf, ex 5.S. Patna, Kilwa and Simla
Optional goods will be landed here unless fastractions are given to the contrary before to A.M. TO-MORROW.
Goods not cleared by the 4th May at 4 P.M. will be mbject to rest.
No Fire Insurance wil be effected by me in any car whatever.
All damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the Vessel's arrival here, after which so Claims will be recognised.
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent.
Honghene, 28th April, #7c8 "GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE Steamship
ΤΗΣ
"GLENOGLE," baving amived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby Informed that their Goods are being landed at their slak into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gadows Company, Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 5th May will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Consignees are requested to present all Claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the rath May otherwize they will not bo recognised.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE MATHESON & Co, Agents,
(I-W 574 Hongkong, 28th April, 1898-
Intimations.
NEW PRAVA of 165 fret, 8 lecher, with a depth KUHN & KOMOR,
of 160 feet, and contains an Area of 26,507 Square feet.
Only one half of the last Instalment of the Moneys Dus under the Reclamation Agreement (amonating to $716100) remains to be paid if called up, and the Sile will be Subject to this and to the Payment of the ANNUAL CROWN REN'T of $488.
The PROFIETY will be first offered in Ona Lot, and if not Sold as One Lat will be put up in Two
For further Parifculars and Condlions of Sale,
PARKED THE CANAL, OUTWARD-Wessington Hall, 1318 Mirch-apply to Bullmouth, Adrin, 181 Nedjed Nyanan, Tevloidals, 21; Csgwo, Taxialuz. Trans ham. 151 Perlawers. Flintshire, Morvan, Stam, 201 Mlobe. Gtterspool. 1 April-Mar guts Racquekam, Myrmidon, 53. Glamisk, Kriemhlid Armenia, Indrant, Kilburn, UK-531] daunted 121 Fana, Nestor, Yarra, Bera- ment, Castle, Fallodon Hall. Breconshtra, Agamemnon, Kotsotu,
Yarra, Arizona,
Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH,
ika AuctionsSYD ;
or tó Mess, DEACON & HASTINGS, 35, Queen's Road,
Vendor's Sollellors.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Cyprus, 191 Maria Valerie, Oak Branch, 23; THE Underigued have received instructions Sydney, Vindobona, Labuan, 26,
Heurward-Pingrusy, Diomed, 19th March mbkiirtis, April 1 ; Natal; Hartkn, Lyder- hors, 12; Rroto, Crefeld Polyphemus, 15 1 Orwell, 19; Bayern, Japan, Oceanian, 13.
GOOD FOOD-GOOD DIGESTION-
GOOD CHEER,
That's why we are not surprised to find Mr. Wil Ham Jones saying that as a certain time he was in a low and desponding state of mind. He gives the remon himself in three words, “I was wink!! And why was be work? He explains that, too.
to
“I was always strong and healthy," he maya, Hop 1892. Then I had a severn atleak of
inadema, followed by congestion of the lungs
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
BOARD BE NOON, the 9th May, 1898,
HLM.S. 'VICTOR EMANUEL,
As she lies fa HONGKONG HARBOUR with the' Exception of Anchers, MOORING GEAR, and BOAT and BOAT GEAR.
Length between Perpendiculars azò fi. Extreme Breath, 55 ft 5 in. Displacement, 5.157
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BUILT W505, COPPER SHEATHED TDoxas Can compare with the New
and FASTENED, WOOD BEAMS, MAIN | MAST is of IRON, REMAINS of PUMPS and PIPES in the Ship are generally of COPPER ar BRASS.
A List of Blogs to be Sold with the Ship may be seen at the OFFICE of the NAVAL STORE KEIFER, and or of the AUCTIONEERS.. --Yzazz-Cash before delivery and the Clearance to be effected within Soven Days aller date of the Safe,
A Launch will leave MURRAY WHARF at
print of mental and intellectual supremacy to tha. spinere amongst Oriental nations, and second imply because of the severe restrictions Imposed en these people to travel in foreign lande, to Imbibe the products of modern civilisation, to educate themselves, without experiencing the errors adherent to all progresive systems of A correspondent writes, to the Financial governments! machinery—as the Japancie New-In connection with the continued themselves have done. We-par excellence the trouble which Spain is having with her Fallip humane colonial civilising element of the nines Moniz character is located in the stomach," says plne possessions, and the enormous expense treaà century, proved and demostrated to the root writer. He is wrong, but there is a shade of which the fighting must be to a country which satisfasifon of all other nations, and with greater trath in the Ides he throws out. Napoleon was often is il equipped to face it, I venture to suggest pretensions still in the next, under one Qascalling to trust others to look after the arms and ammunition of his armies, but the commissary de thai, na these falands belong by right to Great and flag-latereat ourselves even in Armenian partment he looked after himself. The bearer men Britain, Great Britain should take them over straciles hat were the history and pathetic but won't fight unless they, are fod, he said. Nor will and relieve pain of the troubles in which their ferings of those poor people more amply known they. possession involves her. It may seem's strange to the Bilish nation stinten, I venture to suggest thing to say at this time of day that a group of to our senators that they could find no faster lalande long regarded as inalienably the property canss for humane lutervention on behalf of as of Spain really belongs to Great Britain; but | oppressed people struggling to be free, and obilga such is the fict, Memia, huilt shout 1573, war the Spanish Government by sight of conquert to | captured by the English on October 6, 1762. adhere to the stipulations of the fronty as signed. The expedition which effected the esplore had The prement insurrection or rebellion is no wor been filled out at Kadias under Adestral Cornish of a few marauding hands of robbers or other and Colonel W. Draper. Manlis, long = grest | malcontenta ; it is the profound popular expres- centre of Spanish commerce, was at that time | sien end protest against mylag wrongs, well at, especialiy valuable price. for kamerans rich klown to all who have visited those bakuiliul cargoen lay in the buy, and the archbishop of islands. Actual resistance to armed authority the place, acxious to save both the islands and may be suppressed by superior force at present the many carg es, engaged, on behalf of his it requires 25,000 Spanish soldlars to hold in Imperial master the King of Spain, to random check 5 000 rebele badly armed. The Governor. them for £1,000,000. Mr. Lecky, in England General may telegraph the lasersection is in the Eighteenth Century * says "of this fiulsbed'; but it exists to-day on all sides--in bla Izmotaction *-* The news of the conquest of, vesy, palace ↑ în bli nažive servants, deep in their Manila and the other Philippine Islands did not hessis, in the fo r of an inexilegalshable hatted arrive until after the preliminaries had been towards their crust, exacting and inefficient signed, and those valuable possessions were masters. In consequence restored without any equivalent. • “Doring thren hundred and twenty-six years When Manila was ciplared, the" pilvals of "mütala and oppression, of atrocities the property of the labibliants was saved from Spanish sailen would be ashamed to place on of ramp in the stomach, and the gnawing pals wse plander on the condill n of a payment of record, not one-laurth of the tatal stea has been well nigh unbearable. At night I got but liisle rast ransom of £1,000,000 sterling, one half of which colonised, notably in the case of the Island of sometimes none at all-sold, alammy sweata masking THE HONGEONG LAND INVESTMEN
#AGENCY. Co., Ltd: was prid in money and the other ball to blila Mindanao, toto, the loterior of which Spaniards out all over me, and in the morning I had barely the
Hongkong, 15th March, 1898, apon the Spanish Treasury Thota bills the dare not penetrate. To those who may wish to strength to se myself. When I went out of hours was so bad I had to stop and rest
TO LET, Standards afterwards related to honour, and the understand some of the reasons of the present Overy few yards. English Government was never able to obtain lasurrection I would refer them to Filiberer
The cramp was Cosused by the gas
arising
from the payment. Vol. III., pp. 46-47) In reply to isms" and "Noll mo Targere," of Dr. Jose Rizal, formented feed, and the short breathing by a partial THREE ROOMS on an FLOOR No. 8.
T any suggerion that a claim by Great Bdisin for | the Philippinu scholar, philosopher, and patriot, paralysis of the nerves, created by the poisonous soide
Queen's Road Central, Suitable for ‘abs Philippine Islands might at some future shot by court-martial on December za for no Which had entered the blood from the stomach. The OFFICE, Rent Moderate.
Apply to: time he made, the answer of Spain Asi invariably greater crims than having made patent to the nerves were also enfeebled by the enforced stargationi bean that they were restored to her by England entire world that the Spaniards, and more like all the rest of his body.] under the Treaty of Paris, algand' in 17631) bat "especially the priesthood, miernie thean islandswe the reader who will give himself the staubia to 1'10" put the caso se stronger than that,”
this I never get up my streɛgth, and I was low,
and desponding. I had a bad tarta in th month, my appetite was poor, and every morsel of food I took gara me intense pain at my chest. After every meal I was sick, vomiting a green Althy duld, which was often mixed with blood.
We shall have no trouble to understand this special phase of Mr. Jones llness. The green, filthy duld was ragous mingled with bile, and the blood came from some of the mall blood-rousels, which were ruptured in retching and straining. The bile was out of its places that's why nature teled to t
17 Ait. and at 1145 A.M., on the day of the Salo to convey intending Purchasers,
Inspecting orders can be obtained from the Asconcert.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, afth April, 1899.
Co be Let.
rid of it. But how did it get out of its place! WOAL
bits wall come to that presently.
my
I had continues our friend, "dreadful attacks
vulse
($61
TO LET.
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'Mrs SDI BANG, ---- * As month after mouth went by,” were kir. Jone -Nmy vitalitas nad tienda crtlá sót 194 Warling #ray - Hooghung, 7th March, 1998;
WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY,
At the office of the Hongkong Telegraph you can see, and procure for SIX DOLLARS, & COPT of the Webster of Websters, the latest and most emphatic proof that “Zaðör omuta vincli.
DENTISTRY,
SANG,
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DR. SU SActing with Dr. I. SAKATA),
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