Co-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE,
ROYAL.
THIS EVENING, (TUESDAY)
8th JANUARY, 1901.
A
GRAND GLOVE
CONTEST,
or
TWENTY ROUNDS
pl
TWO - MINUTES EACH, under
MARQUIS OF QUEENSBERRY RULES,
will take plice between
JOE RILEY, OF U.S.A., CHAMPION OF HONGKONG,
AND
ROGER MUSTOE
OF
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1901.
Intimation.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
WINE MERCHANTS.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1331,
Wetrust thattherepresentatives of the allied nations will take no noilçe of these equivoca- tions, but will insist upon theit demands being complied with to the uttermost letter There can be no discussion with China, or should not be, for by this time the Powers should have learned that discussion only spells delay and vexation. Unless the Powers stand firm, the Chinese kill manage to wriggle out of their obligations in some way or other, and the whole ground will have to be gone over again:
WITH THE NORTH.
سيب
MF von der Pfordtan, manager of the loint Telegraph Coys, inform us that, owing to the interruption of the Foochow Shanghai cable, there will be considemble delay on Tele
rams to and from North China and Japan.
WEATHER REPORT.
can best bring about by an unqualified | TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION" THE Nagasaki Press of the tat inst, says - - Engineering illustrates a paraffin lamp invented. We learn that another Japanese paper will by Mr. J. R. Wigham, of Dublin, for the purs acceptance of the demands of the Powers.
shortly appear at this port, under the title of pose of lighting babys. It is designed to buen the Mainichi Shimbun. The new paper will three months without attention. There is a be pro-foreign in tendency and will aim at wick several feet long. One end reposesin à bringing foreigners and Japanese in closer deep receptacle; the other end is bent round a touch with each other. A paper with this small pulley, and connected to a float, which worthy object in view deservedly merits success, res on the top of a body of oil. This oil is which our new contemporary will undoubtedly allowed to leak continuously into the sea, and achieve, in spite of the existence of three other consequently the float falls, drawing the wick vernacular journals.
over the roller. The name takes place at tha THE highway robbery which we reported Jast that is, on the side of the wick. As this point.
point where the wick is bent round the pulley
with slight to moderate gradients and fresh night as having occurred on Saturday, has very moves gradually, the wick never becomes monsoon on the coast, and in the part of the China Sea. Forecast:-Fresh or moderate N.E. winds; some drizzling rain.
Highway Robbery.. Two highway robberies within a moth resulting in the lays of about a thousand dollars and the murder of a man, are de cidedly unpleasant occurrences, particularly as, in both instances, the culprits have so far
CLARETS. eaped with their booty. Both robberies
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seem to have been similar in character, and lend one to the supposition that they are the work of the same gang. It is also evident that the perpetrators of both outrages must,
The Observatory report says On the 8th at 11:55 am- barometric changes are slight. Pressure remains high over N. China -
LOCAL AND GENERAL. H.M.S. Brist arrived from Manila to-day. Tue German cruiser Kaiserin Augusta sailed this morning for Amoy.
much in common with the other robbery which
took place fately on the New Road to Sha-tin. When reporting that case, we suggested that people carrying large sums of money for the purpose of paying coolies at work at a certain place, should carry revolvers, as persons in- terested can soon obtain information as to ile movements of people who are in the liabit of constantly visiting a place on pay-day. So long as fuck ashore can get a bicycle he description of the maching, Anything, with
wo noticed a gallant tar trying to mount a lady's -machine. The absence of a rear step seemed to somewhat disconcert him, however, and, like The King of Siam has issued a decree pro- the White Knight, he no sooner got up on one hibiting the exportation of arms from his king-side than he fell off on the other. After several dom to China or Hongkong.
have gone to considerable trouble in plann. Tur English mail of the 8th December was doesn't seem to trouble much as to the class or
$ 7.50ing their coups, and must have been in pos-delivered in London on the 5th inst.
9.60 session of accurate information as to the
choked with carbon.
13.92 time at which money was to be despatched [A STARP earthquake shock is reported to have / wheels and a saddle suits him. The other day different storm and fire signals, the useful tables
18.6
19.30
31.00
H.M.S. "BARFLEUR," | CHATEAU PONTES CARNET..... 25,0
HEAVY-WEIGHT-CHAMPION
OF THE
ARMY AND
NAVY,
FOR THE
OF THE
FAR EAST
CHATEAU LA TOUR CARNET... 30,00 CHATEAU RADZAN....
42.00 CHATEAU LAFITTE
48.co
22.20
These CLARETS are bought direct CHAMPIONSHIP from the leading French - growers. The lowest priced ure of exceptional value and guaranteed to be the genuine product of the juice of the grape, and are not artificially made as is generally the case with cheap
AND A
PURSE OF $500.
Under the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. Major-General GASCOIGNE, C.M.G, Commanding the Troops in China." Rear-Admiral A. T. BetaCK, R.N. Commatore lowELL, C., R.N., and Officers of the Navy and Garrison.
Under the Management of Mr. J: H. Downs
Winės.
occurred at Yokohama on Christmas Day,
about z p.
THE Dallas Comedy Co.opened at Singapore on the 1st inst. and may be expected to arrive in Hongkong a few weeks hence.
IT is reported that Mr. Berkhuysen will take over the business of Messrs. W. Mansfeld & Co, in Penang, early next year.
adjunct to the office rabte.
On the 29th ulto, two cases and tiree deaths from cholem were reported in Singapore, and on the 30th three cases and two deaths. The
futile attempts to get under way, he was cate fully placed in the saddle by a couple of admir. ing friends and proceeded on a wobbling course down Queen's Road. Whether or no he ever managed to dismount again we do not know.
PEKING telegram to the 0. Lloyd, of 31st nto, says A preliminary treaty of peace between the Allied Powers and China has been
FROM Messrs, Kelly& Walsh, we have received a copy of their very useful publication, "The China,Coaster's Tidé-Book and Nautical Pocket Manual for 1901." The Manual contains a mass of information of the utmost moment to the coasting skipper, tides, harbour regulations, buoys and beacons, Customs' regulations, cur- rents, storm, fire and other signals and lights being dealt with, the whole coast from Soura baya to Nicolaveski being included. Even the Postal Guide has not been forgotten and the and plates of house flags etc., make the book of use to the dweller on shore as well as the. coaster. It should be found in every chart, room and in every house as well. THE distinguished author of "Cyrano de Bergerac," says the Pall Mall Gazelle is not the only French poet who has burst into song in honour of Mr. Kruger. M..Jean” Kgmeau (n great favourite in salons and places where they spouty has been writing verses to Queen Wilhelmina, whereof we regret that we cannot Say with honest Cassio that this is a more excellent song than the other. As to M.
Rostand's egregious production, some kind friend is been deprecating the critisms of the Paris correspondent of the Timer by pleading. that the poet has been ill. The plea is
There will also be Four Preliminary Bouts noisseurs as high-class after-dinner will spare no efforts to bring the offenders to totals to date were 236 cases and 209 deaths. It is not mentioned in the note which was prc: possibly the whole thing is a subtle joke, and
of Four Rounds each, for details of which see Iland Hills,
Wines of a rich and rare character.
Sample bottles and smaller quanti- Bardeur, the Band of that ship will be in ties will be supplied at proportionate
By kind Permission of the Officers of 11.M:S.
attendance.
Boors Open at 9 P.M.
Hongkong, 8th January, 1901.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.S "NEW YORK" LINE.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE
*HE Steamship
"DEVONSHIRE,"
Captain Coull, will be despatched for the above Port, on FRIDAY, the 18th instant.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.. Agents.
Hongkong, Sth January, iger.
justice. To have a gang of highwaymen at large in the Colony is anything but pleasant, and does away at once with that comfortable sense of security which is invariably the accompaniment of British rule;"
M. LOCKROY a prominent French politician, has complained of the inadequacy of the French naval programme, saying that France possessed "a political and electoral, but not a national, fleet."
and how, and by whom, it was carried.**
It is not surprising that we have such oc currences in the Colony at the present time, for the whole of the Two Kwangs is but a hotbed of pirates,-robbers and brigands, and it is hardly to be expected that these undesirable characters will refrain from making a bid for fortune now and again within British jurisdiction. This being the case, it is evidently necessary that in- creased vigilance be exercised by the Police, and that the public take all reasonable precautions to guard against loss when moving large highwaymen with attempt Six Noel Walker, who has now held the post of signed. The murderer of Baron Ketteler, who likely that the will
was arrested some, weeks ago and delivered another coup just at present; they will Colonial Secretary in Ceylon for the last thirteen
for trial to the military authorities, was he require time to divide tire spoil and to years, has sent in his papers of retirement. arrange another robbery. We would, there we have received a very neat little date block headed to-day on the same spot where he fired fore, warn all those who are in the habit from the State Fire Insurance Co., Ltd, of the fatal shot. The Railway between Peking maladroit, because it gives that eminent jour. of carrying money to the outlying dis tricts not to be fulled into a false sense of Liverpool, which makes a most welcome and Yangtsun has been handed over to the nalist the opportunity to reply, rather neally, Germans. All the other railways in the pro-that he hopes M. Rostand is not as ill as those vince of Chibli are in the hands of the Russians.verses would lead us to imagine. We are CHATEAU LA TOUR CARNET, CHA-security. So long as robberies are rife around Canton, so long may we expect them to be
The rumours that other arrangements have afraid, though, that the case must be grave, or TEAU RAUZAN and CHATEAU LAPITTIS attempted here.
been made are not confirmed. Nothing is M. Rostand would never describe Holland as At the same time we trust that the Police
known liere as to the future of Manchuria, as are cummended to the notice of Con-
"le deux pays des Bibles et des pipes." But- sented to the Peace Commissioners. We required a Map of the New Territory, and therefore sent to the Public Works Dept. for the same,, enclosing 5,, the price of the said map, which has printed on it "Map of Hong kong and territory leased to Great Britain," cic. We gave the title, but the P.V.D. wrote back which is now owned by Messis. W. Weddel & to ask if we wanted that one, the price of which Co., after undergoing extensive repairs at would be $5, or Hongkong, price 550. They Melbourne, left Newcastle, N.S.W., with 1,000 also said they were not a collecting office, but head of young cattle for Reira. She arrived at would forward us a form authorising the Trea her port of destination the other day after a sury Office to accept the $5. We wrote to the stormy passage and delivered not only the 1,000 - P.W.D. for the form on Saturday about am head as per bill of lading but Bo in excess. got it about 3 pm. on Monday, sent to the Considering the age of the vessel this is highly. Treasury who received the $5 and sent back creditable, if not indeed unique. As a matter the receipted form about 5 p.m.; Government of fact there were yo births on board and a total Offices close at 4 pm, so sent form on Tues monality of to-whether in regard to the catvci day morning to P.W.D., who obligingly sent or their mammas remains to be ascertained,
Dirmingham. Her Majesty, has won, three will be out of date. challenge cups three special prizes, five first THE Kakumin Shimbun in the course of an prizes, and one second prize.
article on the fifteenth session of the limperial H.M.S. Bonaventure, left Shanghai for Shan-Diet says:-Then again the session is opened haikwan on the 3rd instant and H.M.S. Wal when we have serious and difficult questions of laroo left at the same time for Nagasaki, where diplomacy pending about the North China she was to go into dock. HM.S. Astran affairs. Fortunately the position of our country arrived at Woosung on the 2nd instant and in the eyes of nations has recently been greatly ed per bill of lading, or does the Captain claim
elevated and we are now considered by many then as his property, as they were born on his of them as their equal indeed.. Krea attentionship? proceeded up the river next day.
wholesale rates.
We guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuine only when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Coast Ports.
Army Reform.
1.: SMITH, book-keeper to Messis. Hartwig & Co., of Singapore, has been committed for trial on a charge of mis-appropriation of pre- perty. Bail in $2,000 was allowed by Mr. Sarwar, the presiding magistrate.
Lord ROBERTS has now taken up his post as chief at the War Office, and we may really hope for some reform in the amy, before the enthusiasm of the country in that connection has evaporated. Evidently the changes will have to begin with the officers, who, at present, seem to regard their profes- We would remind our readers of the Boxing sion, as soon as they are fairly past their Contest at the City Hall this evening. So far, examinations, as existing expressly for the nearly every man we have run across has stated purpose of giving. then a good time, We A S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. should like to know, for instance, how his intention of attending, so it will be as well.
much work the lower ranks of commissioned to turn up early in order to avoid the crush. officers put in during an average day ? Hru Majesty the Queen has been very success. Would an ordinary business man, or hinn of ful at the National Showy of the Birmingham any other profession, be considered efficient
per day 7
BIRTHS.
+
the bard has, for the nonce, concealed the famous nose of Cyrano under the still more famous one of Polichinelle. Fairplay says In these days of complaints of short cutturns, the performance of the 5.5,
·City of Lincolu is a striking onc." Thys steamer,
On the 30th December, At Rusholme, Chefoo, the wife of Mr. A. ERNEST GREENING, Eng [1307blish Baptist Mission, Shantung, of a daughter.
"On the 31st Detember, at Shanghai, the wife or reliable if he worked about the same time Dog Show Society, which is being, held in the nap We are afraid how, that the map Of course the City of Lincoln is specially fitted
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, THE
"HE Company's Steamship
**RENVENUE,"
will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the Ith instant
For Freight of Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
Hongkong, 8th January, "190".
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
THE
LIMITED.
[22c
FOR CEBU AND ILOILO. HE Company's Steamship
"KAIFONG, Captain Pennefather, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 12th instant.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this twin screw Steamer.
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of T. E. DUNN, of a daughter.
On the 31st December, at her residence, 1, It has been suggested that officers should West End Lane, Shanghai, the wife of FRANK te men promoted from the ranks, as a rule, GRAY, of a daughter.
not the exception, and there appears to be At Sanyang College, Sicawei Road, Shang- hai, on New Year's Day, the wife of Join C. nothing absurd to us in the proposal, at FERGUSON, of a son.
all events for the lower commissions: On the 1st January, at 8, Quinsan Road, It has been stated, as an objection to this, Shanghai, the wife of C. W. DE BERIGNY, I. M.that the men, would not respect their officer Customs, of a daughter.
in that case, as they would if he were a gentlenfan by birth. Are they likely to have more confidence in a man who, as likely as not, does not thoroughly know his own trade, who spends three-quarters or seven-eighths of his time at play, who is hardly ever refused
PAUL O'BRIEN Twrog, of a daughter.
At Shanghai, on the 2nd January, the wife of
DEATHS.
.
A JAPAN paper says:A strange story comes from Tainaafu, Formosa, to the effect that a.
for live stack with ventilating fans, air shafts, fresh water appliances, etc., while special atten tion was paid to the animals comfort by the shipper, Me. John Cooke, of Melbourne." We should imagine a nice legal point might be raised over this question: Have the consignees
to pay extra for the extra head of cattle deliver-
will therefore be directed to the workings of THERE is an interesting letter in the Times
On the 20th November, at Melbourne, Aus husband of Elizabeth A. Blamey, late of Singa: long periods of "leave," or in a man who volted. The inen attacked the officers, wound of the national character. We hope the men the 6th December, signed "Behind the Scenes," tralia, of insomnia, THOMAS, the dearly beloved pore and Punjom, Mine Manager, aged 53
part of the garrison stationed there has re-ur Government. The Diet is a direct reflector this morning, says the Pall Mall Gazette of
years.
has been through the mill like themselves?
We think it likely enough that this change
ing one officer seriously. Bad feeling bas existed between the men and the officers for
On the 24th November, at Mainz (Germany) will be effected, unless officers are willing to some time past.
Richard Genz, late of Wuchang.
At Carrington-ni, Singapore, on the 31st December, Thomas D'CRUZ, late Senior Bourding Officer. Aged 60.
On the 3rd January, at the General Hospital,
do away with their luxutious messes, ser vants for this and servants for that, uniforms for one occasion and another, keeping polo ponies by the dozen, and generally making for many really capable men with mor brains than money. We imagine that, Lord The Hongkong Celegraph ROBERTS will at any rate curtail some of
THERE was, a parade of the British troops at Shanghai before Major General Creagh, V.C., the following units taking part. 1-pdr. Maxim Section R.A., 3rd Q.Q. Bombay L. Cavalry,
A duly qualified Surgeon is carried and the / Shanghai, WILLIAM "RUMBOLD, aged 36 years. crack (7) regiments too expensive a luzury Madras Sappers, 2nd-Q.0. Rajput L.I., 14th
Vessel is fitted throughout with Electric Light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 8th January, 1901.
(40
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE, THE
HE Company's Steamship-
*KUMSANG,"
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Carge by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after NOON, the with instant, will be landed at Consignees risk and expense into Godowns at East Point.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1991,
NOTES AND COMMENTS:
these abuses.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
THE NEWFOUNDLAND AGREEMENT.
The Peace Negotiations. According to the North China Daily
LONDON, January 6th. The statement of the Daily Chronicle re- News "news has been received from Hsianfu that the Chinese Government noti garding an agreement between France and fied the peace commissioners that, the con-- ditions for a preliminary peace having been Great Britain re Newfoundland and Gambia, accepted, the Emperor and the Empress is not true. Dowager were willing to return to Peking,
but they must first demand the withdrawal. AUSTRALIA AND SOUTH AFRICA. of the allied troops from Chihli. Their Thousands are volunteering in Australia
Sikhs, 3rd Baluchis, 1st Bn. 14th Choorka
Rifles and the Shanghai Volunteer Corps. THE members of the Shanghai Race Club held a meeting on Monday-last to discuss the pro- spects of procuring either China ponics or Australian horses for the forthcoming Spring Meeling. The result was a decision that horses should take the place of the subscrip tion griffins. A certain number of China pony griffins are expected to arrive, and there will of course be races for these.
bers of the Diet will so conduct their business as to do credit to our nation. The duty devolves upon us to demonstrate that we can utilize the representative system of Government to our benefit, and thus show the world that the benefits of civilization can be enjoyed by all the people without regard to the distinction of race and colour.
which professes to give the "absolutely authen- tic history of the relations between Mr. Kruger and M. Delcassé." Before the Ultimatum was delivered to this country M. Delcassé hindi pledged to the Transvaal the moral and material support of France. The moral assistance took the form of official encouragement and advice,
Mareuil. But the wily Buers knew that it
and the material assistance became visible in the romantic person of the late Colonel Villebois- Ay accident occurred in connection with blast ing operations yesterday, at about five in the
meant more than that, especially as M. Deltassé afternoon. Some large stones were being had placed the secret cypher code of the Qual blasted just above Robinson Road at the site d'Orsay at their disposal. Accordingly when for a European house or bungalow, when, one Mr. Kruger saw M. Delcassé he asked for the of the stones was thrown into the air. Some moral support which he had been promised, earth coolles were at work close by on the hill and when told that he had got all that he had side, and one of them, Li Chung-lu, by name, been promised, be hinted he might be com about 23 years of age, received the piece of pelled to publish the cablegram of Oct, 1999, stone on his head. He was taken to the Tung which pledged the moral and material support Wah Ilospital, where he has subsequently died of France to the Transvaal Whereupon M. from the injury to his brain. The accident is Delcasse promised to follow the lead; of AT a scratch football match yesterday after-supposed to be due to the fact that improper Germany. And then came the slap in the face noon at the Happy Valley between the HK covering was used during the operations, to at Colocar Such in the conquer se mlils anys. F. C. and a team from the R. A. from which the protect anyone near from being stick by the he was "Behind the Scenes," and there is Club emerged victorious by two goals to one, stones. The coolies employed in the particular nothing improbable about it. Kew, the clever half back, was unfortunate work would no doubt clear out of the way, in enough to sustain a fractured ankle. He was quick time to secure safely for themselves, but
BEFORE the Hon. Basil Taylor at the Harbour
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., withdrawal, the Court thinks, would-be so and New Zealand for service in South Africa conveyed to the Naval Hospital to be attended tlicy seem to have been in the wrong in allow. Office yesterday, an enquiry was held into the
General Managers,
Hongkong, 8th January, ron!!
EYESIGHT.
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Mr. N. LAZARUS, Occulist-Optician, of London and Calcutta," may be consulted for SPECTACLES at 16, Queen's Road Central, (R, HOUGHTON & Co.).`` (Nearly opposite the HONGKONG HOTEL.). Business hours:-M. to 5 PM
much more necessary, because the peace negotiations would take a rather long time,
as the Chinese Government are about to point out more than two hundred questions which must be arranged before final peace. can be restored."
THE INVASION OF CAPE COLONY. INVADERS WELL MOUNTED. CAPE DUTCH JOINING THE INVADERS.
EXPECTED.
to, and from there was sent home. It is to being the earth coolics to be in such a position hoped that his injury will soon be righted. as to make it possible that they could be
struck.
circumstances attending the collision on the and inst. between the Guiding Star ferry Jaunch (Pang Lok master) and No. 6 dock launch (Chan Ving Fu, master), The last, CONSUL-General De Knappe, on Saturday week introduced the new German Consul at: A LUNATIC has just come to grief through his named said that on the evening of the and inst, Nasking, Herr von Gertzen, to the Viceroy own actions. A man named Law Pui, 52, he was coming from the Kaiserin Augusta, If this is the case then it is evident that
Liu Kun-yi, and at the same time presented marine hawker and living at No. 41 First off Ism Tent Tsui, to the Empress of China. the Dowager Empress, for the Emperor ap
the official Chinese text, of the note contain Street, appeared to be very peculiar in his When close to the Messagerie Maritimes buoy parently still remains a nonentity, is deter-
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTng the peace conditions to His Excellency actions several days previous to the 6th inst, he saw the Guiding Star on the port bow, com mined to make an attempt to delay matters.
Consul General Warren, who also went to and on that day he got very violent. He seized ing from Fedder's Wharf die kept straight on, as much as possible, doubtless in the
Nanking, was received by the Viceroy on hold of a knife and commenced in chase eath and the Guiding Star ran into him, striking hope that the foreigners may be either" The City, guard forming at Capetown Monday week, his, intention also being, to and every person be ser eyes on. He went for itim on the port quarter. When a collision driven out by the Chinese during the winter, feleases 4,000 regulars. The first draft of present the Chinese text of the note, NCDthe women and children of the house in which appeared likely, he blew his siren, but the GREAT proportion of cataracts and or may quarrel among themselves and so mounted Volunteers has left Capetown for News,
the lived, and they all ran into the street And Griding Stift took no notice, and catre straight diseases affecting those advancing in life allow China, in the person of the Empress. occur to those haying some deficiency in the Dowager, to escape in the general confusion. Piquetberg Road to guard the Northward Now that a mechanical penny-in-the-stot boot-other occupant or tenaat, a schoolmaster, tried on, without even easing her engines. The construction of the eyes--the inany, years of The cool request for the withdrawal of approaches to Capetown. But little is heard black has been invented, there is some hope to secure the man, but took fright and began Rye Strain ending in serious forms of disease. the allied troops from Chibli is thoroughly of the movements of the invaders, as the that a lady may have her shoes cleaned out of shouting, at him and otherwise creating a Gineses, specially adapted in youth to those Chinese in its simplicity. It is simply an censorship is very strict. It is only known doors without attracting attention to herself, requiring them save and preserve the sight. tempt to get the troops out of the way in that they are lightly equipped and well Says the Lady's Pictorial. If the plan succeeds,
Consuntly, recurring headacties, spells of order to save face, and so that the Dowager
and her partisans may be once more able to mounted, with a number of pack horses and the automatic bootblack should become a fix dimness when reading, weak eyes, the letters fool the Powets with comparative safety, no guns. Numbers of the Cope: Dutch are ture like the bath, in every house. This would senses. He commenced, to walk about on the way sufficiently spon.The master of No. 64
help somewhat to lighten the duties of domes roof of the house, and during his exertions, he dock launch, seeing themhe Guiding Star was running together any of these symptoms indiAs for China's more than two hundred moving surreptitiously northward to join the tick and anything that can reasonably be done fell down on the roof and struck his head. He apparently taking no steps to avoid a collision,
cate a deficiency in the form of the eye requir questions which must be arranged before Western invaders. ing Classes only to correct and cure.
final peace can be restored, we should like
A Cabinet Council has been summoned Mr. LAZARUS Supplies his SPECTACLES to hear them. It is not the time for China only after, testing the sight,
to question. All she has to do is to arrange at Capetown, and an important announce [1453b, peace as quickly as possible, and that she ment is expected.
ADVICE FREE
to this end ought to be warmly welcomed. The dumb waiter which is indispensable in every American bounce ought long ago to have been
loud noise. This frightened the poor man and he got out of the sky light on to the roof, a very dangerous position for a man not in his right
was
ken.down and conveyed to No 7 Police Station, from where he was hurried off to the hospital. The mám did nol recover, and died
from concussion of the orkin
master of the Guiding Star declared that lie that he was steering at the time of the collision When he saw No. 6 dock launch on hic star board bow, he eased his engines and went stem, but was unable to avert in collision Star should have kept clear, but did not give
The decision of the Court was that the Guiding
should have taken the initiative. The certificate of Pang Lok, the master of the Guiding Star was suspended for two months while Chan Ying Fu, the master of the dock launch, was admonished to be more can