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*Whos alle dew of neiven may fall; To hall reap, if ye be not weary, For the Spirit breathes o'er all,

A though the thorns may wound thee; One Wore the thōrils for thee

though the cold world scorn thee, Patient and hopeful be

THE CHINA MAIL.

Su, 1921—AUGUST 7, 1369.

Parrot Fish

Vegetables.

at least one institution in respect of which hound job-masten was one Mr John Stampf, 1-shoot him on sight.n the present o dent in New York, writing on May 26, Potatoes, Macau,

Jy

JLpau. Californian, Swee New

VAN AMERICAN FOX-HUNT.

occasion; at Bt. Louis, the projector of the fox hunter come to his sport fully prepared

MISCELLANEOUS. ***) *** (Baturday Fessere, June B.)

hunt was one Mr. Macdonald, who hired the for such an occurrence, de carries a TOOL THE widoser Frinds of donaco the TERAS E Until very only Engkahmen might hounds, bought the fox, fixed the hour and ver with him to the hunting hang thi smallest sovereign State in Europe is about Freal Water Fish. BOWING AND REAPING, fht bave consoled themselves with the reffe place for the rendevous, and for the find, prepared to deal with the fox so he would with

psider all waters,

tion that, however much they had fallen or start, an airder, all the circustances, ita inan who had offended him in the streets to marry a Bourbon princess, mater in law Snipe Fish, Bobind America za soine thing, there was is perhaps more aptly named at the fox of St. Louis or Chicago-namely, a to

to the ex-King of Naples,

Falmon, Pickled, DCGS- A CHAPTER OF AQUÍDANTA-A correspon they were still ahead of the United Staten, fa rather old gentleman in grey suit, who tion, the first, sportsman who got #ithin as of all the rest of the world. They might brought Stive or air dogs, named Carlo, reach of the treed for happened to be the says The last forty-eight hours hava have taken a semi-barbarons pride in the Wallanen, Pascha, Heptor, and Pluto, to judge of the St. Louis Probate Court, who, been singularly crowded with horors in belief that they were kill superior in sport, the rendezvous," and whem, the Epecial after a couple of shota, succeeded in bring. New York and its neighbourhand. -Two if

elae. Americans might be Correspondent of the St. Louis Republi, ing down the game, just as the Special persons bave been killed by the street tram- Hin potting the only really great and free people on the can represents an

doxpress arrived underneath the tree.

trep. As ang to- position have committed suicide. There Yatus, people now capable of producing famous ing his confidence that they would kill flections upon such a unique termination to have have been three brutal murders in the stateomen, preachers, author, and gene the fox, if they had a fain show that the the sport would be superfluous, we shall slums. She immense fites have occurred tals; but we had at any rate one institu- fox-keeper a one Barney O'Connor; and conclude by quoting, and marnestly recom, in petroleum works, involving tion which they had never got ventured to that the fox provided for the occasion was mending, to the unprejudiced considération million of dollars and four lives. & pad. imitate: Plia joys of fox-bunting were not named Bentley," namo." probably of readers in, the Midland counties, the ex-senger steamer came in collision yesterday, yet revealed to them. Hopeless as the suggested by the

e silvery metallic glisten of cellent remarks of the Special Correspon- in the East River, with a'tugʻand barge, English cockney might led his case to be his silken coat Nor let the Leivestar dent

And immediately sank. Very soon after he compared himself with citizen

izen abire man be surprised at the stall number It may stelke some minda as little odd that, warda a steam tag exploded her boiler at Philadelpits, there was of hotunds-two couple and a half-ponsi- after so much elaborate: preparation, she for the font of Wall street, beverely, of Boston or of Philadelphia, thero wa daredi necessary for the aport in Illinois. should have been so sumynarily disposed of. Bat.bably fatally, injuring three men on board," | | stil something left for which our county Doubtless the loficienoyix numbers in more Jadge/sstipe xo; doubt, intended to inatts | Lart of this ebaptér öf1ácaidézita, 'the Cuis

Bow ye beside all waters,

With a blessing and a prayer;

Name Him whose hand upholds thee,

"And sow thou everywhere. How when the slight sheddeth Its warm and cheering ray,

For the rain of heaven descendeth

the sunbeams pass away:

the tempest, Lowery,

Bow

simmer days will break,

And the seed, in darkness nourished,

A goodly plant way make.

Bow when the morning,

breaketh

In beauty o'er the land and when the evening falleth,

Withhold not then thine band.

Bow, though therook repel thee,

In its cold and sterile pride Some oleft there may be riven,

Where the little seed may hide, forte Fear hot, for some will funciare.

theitarse abound, the willows:

face of the earth; they might be the only with affectionate,egarding his dogs Correspondent and the rest of the field way passenger cars. Two persons in high

wheb

Ides of

Cocou,

Turnip, Salt, Carruls, Salt,

age,

Fresh,

Indian Corn,

calty

each,

catly 15

Buch

Young Bamboo shoots, catty and pro Cabbage, Large Macao, sach

Cabbage White Canton, Galty

Commen French,

getitlèmer might thank heaven. But last March in oveut happened in the Western than counterbalanced by the superior excel States the nuwa of which will carry a soda engendered in the hounds through of the pressure of American competition the coupolition which is caused by the home to the heart of Leicestershire and the practice of jobbing them. But, however bosom of Bucks, Advices from Chicago this may be, enough has probably now been inform us that on the 17th of last Marcha said by way of preliminary explanation to for bunt took place near the town of Stenable the reader, to Bújoy a few short e Louis, in Illinois, a'towir which is no doubt bracts from the narrative of the Special

A NEW ZEALAND BARBARIANA bor Poetry and Punkbas both begin with a p destined to be the future Badminton or Correspondent of the St. Louis Republican, and unthinking people might imagine that rible instance of To Kooky's savagery, is re- Melton Mowbray of America and which, This gentleman, who was mounted on

the original files, of Banting, before mede ard steamer Russia, coming up to her dook, manca corrupted it... When we pursue ning having fust arrived from Queenstown," at the object in to catch it, and the oder lie bet ten o'clock in the morning, ran into an Lettuce, ter; and this is the genuine American idea, Austrian vest, the Figlia Maggiore, laden | Celery, -

with a cargo valued at 60,0008, directly off Parsley Chinese, the Battery, and sank hor in three

Englisit, minutes."

Beans, brgad,

H

ex

&

·POETRY AND PUNKAHS.. nak nie w The Pioners)

Pokud though the wateralia we may judge by the accounts of the shooth runing buggy from the St. Nicho there the connection ceases. This is very ported by the New Zealand Herald" &

Will the acastered grain be found

Work while the daylight lasteth

Ere the abadies of night come on Ere the Lord of the vineyard oomistu,

And the labourer's work is done moja Work in the wild waste places,

Though note thy love may own Ged galdes the dawn of the thistle The wendering wind bath 'nowil Will Jadus chide tily weakness,

Or call the labour vain 1 at jern The Word that for Him thou bearest

Shall turn to 1Him Again,

On with thine heart in heaven,

To strength Hy Master's might Till the wild warte places blossoms valgus In the wardth of a Saviour's light,

Sow by the wayside gladly,

To the damp, dark caverns Where sundisht, seldom reschethat Nor bealthful streamlets flows Where the withering air of poison

Is the young bud's earliest breath, And the wild, unwholesome blossom Lan - Bears in its bearly death.

The ground impure, gertrudder By life's defiguring yuars, 2:0) Though blood, and guilt have stained it, diel May yet be soft from tears...

Watch not the clouds above tha

Let the whirlwind round thee sweep;

11

French, Strigged,

torded on this first ocasion, stable, drawn by a three-minute far from being the case, the fact being that native woman, lately arrived in Tang Green Peas, in the Shell,

written. Everything connected with pun. wife, who, disapproving of their proceedings, the romance of the punkah remains to be reports that one of Te Koolis,

gang had a

Tomatoes, raha has a tinge of melancholy, which i

his had refused to live with her husband. This Asparagus, the true source of poetry What a solemn woman, on her way to the East Cape, being Chilier, Dried, moment is that when at the end of cold in a very delicate state of health at the weather, we frat observe the preparations time, was intercepted by the marauilers, Garlic,

Gresu, which are being made to hang up, the puno busad help, among them, and que juger, kaha How serious are the reflections that tiooed as to what she was doing. She re- then rush through our braiza! Hegrete, plied that she merely wished to be left Curry Stuk, anxieties, fears, hopes, anticipations, and alque, and was on her road to the coast Pumpkins, memories, are conjured up by our excited They then asked her for information about Large Onione, Bombay, famoy. Talk about the pleasures of the ima the whites, and where they could and am- (freen Onious, the holes aider comparison with munition. She answered that she had no Shalets. hour when the increasing heat makes it but that she was remanded during, Te Kosti's

- pains | Sadder, still sadder, is the thing to tell them.

The

consequence was Turnips, kals. The hour is come and the men," that if the woman peralated in her state Best, too evident that we must commence pun-pleasure. He, on hearing the

case, devidna Cucumbers, was lately said of Mr Gladstone in the most that she knew nothing, she should be Cauliflower, House of Commons, and we are wearily ripped up and the child taken out of her. Egg Plant," bound to confer that the necessity of the This was done; of course, resulting in the Water Urees, hour has onlled forth froin his winter. re-death of both mother and child, and leaving Mushroom, Dried, treat the inevitable!!man, the pankah he former literally in two halves "

Okras, English Tarupe, Radishes,

n to nd in the Louis República, a on receiving private information La likely next season to use a perfect at the fox waggon had started, and that stampede DĚ sportemen from Leamington the exciting scene was about to commshoe, ada Norchampion to the Far West. The set out for the hill where the start was to 1st hanting season in this country was no take place, and thus describes the event doubt a good out; and many of the tune of The hill is to the north of the road, and no January and February 1800, will be afled fences uider the ascent of the mild declivity tunately remembered by the squires of troublesome This spot is selected in there are Lutterworth and the offers from Weedon; 26 Woods of any amount in the vicinity, and the but we may safely venture to declare that stew is unchstricted. On the top of this bill, the best itu of the season with the ather about two 'docks the hunters and spectatore store for the

for the Quorn was not to be compared gathered: After some little, delay, Mr Mar- with this St

donald Louis fox-hunt, either inva gave the under for she buns to begin. In riety or piquacy of incidents. But there arpwd. The fox was about let go, 1 tones of stentorian command be addressed the 'touch difference Pöt detail between the English att american methods of fox-hunt-set at liberty; but in order, to secure s'enceess would be taken to the brow of the hill, and there ing that the superiority of the America fal hunt, it would be necessary to preserve order, method cannot be adequately appreciated The doge vors to be helden boy to hold each without a little description, which it may hound the linemen were to form in lime on be thioped will tend to clear the reader's the hill where they now were, and at given iniad of prejudice) and enable him to take signal to art forward Then," said the apeak an impartial view of the American mode of er, in a veled of hercio determination,overy coolie: The crisis is at hand, the icon and hunting the fox.

alani for himself." These words produced the rope-mournfully the word. of com visible effect, and some few of the borsemen mand, Ikkinchotanes from our lips, felt as if something serious was about to trans it now." May a weary hour, day, night, Hooked nervously

at each other, and evidently and, like the fair Imogene, we are in for pire. After some hating and snapping Basler, was flopped eat of his barrel upon the week, mouth, mat how pass before wo ground. Basney Connor holding hit by the may hope to be rid of the eternal greak- chain. The next step was to give him a good Ing of that abominable rope The ban

that accompanies the

The first prejudice of which an English reader must divest himself is the belief that to the sport of fox-hunting a blaster of Fox-hounds is necessary Ordinary English squtres could probably almost a easily inin gine the existence of a sou without a father and although the wester is the only abes-

Ben

as of a pack of foxhomili without a nisster; start; so he was led forces the field, Mr Memering and knows la said to pro-

od may the seedtime give thes,lutely essential functionary to the hunting But another's head may reap of a pack of foxhounds, yot one is not apt Have faith, though ne'er beholding The sed Burst from its tomb.;

**Thon knowest not which may perish,

Or what be spared to bloom. G Boom on the narrowest fidges The ripened grain will find, Thas the Lord of the harvest coming, In the harvest sheaves may bind

Ann Shipton

Syriac word tha

gain, so us to be

to suppose that the master would be able

to show his friends or subscribers very much good sport without the assistance

of

a hujutamun, and one or more whipe. But, in: "Einangucating" this noble sport at St. Lottis, the men of Illinois have

struck out

"

subscribers whom hể

represents

dobald and two other parties accompanying, to erection of the

the point before designated. During the route duce a melancholy turn of thought in the

up

HONGKONG MARKET PRICES.

Baturday, Augnt 7th, 1BAB,

At 1200 Cash per Dollas Mexican, - THESE MUST DE CONSIDERED EXTREME

RATES

Butcher Meat,

catty

Green Sprouts,

20

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818218239/999 118 188 || 1938 19:129982A8*3821

catty 25

bundle

..Dalty

180 140

12

15

25 20

12 10:

bundle 18 15

oatty 24 20

-20

25

eatty: 20

bunch.30

20

19388

189

18883 188

15

25

eatty 700 600

catty 80.95

45

Fruits.

enity

180 -180

each Tu

Mandarin Oranges, Coolio Uranges, Pineapples,

*Fitch Highest Lowest, Lemons,

Cook Dash Pamelors,

195 190 Pears, Canton,

190 190 Lielices, -150 125 Plame,

39 Ceceanuts,

286 265 Pomegranate,

240 200 Plantains,

Roast,

Bullocks Brains,

Soup,

Tongue, Heart, Tail,

52

per set

48

each

Feet,

Liver,

}

Park, Leg,

33

"

125 120 Woupees, 58 50 Chestnuts,

Tripe(undressed),.ty 60 50 Walouts,

Chop, Fat for Lard, Pige Fey, Acorn the most „Chitlinga,

the fox was dragged over a few fences, the pre-mind of the condemned criminal. The Beef Steak, sumplida being that the hounds would follow in hanging of the punkah is to ns as fraught exactly the same course, and so try the metal of with dismal foreboding as any of the cir the horses and riders. A pizen of woods, quircumstances that attend the hanging of the er or a mile or so from the crowd, having bean criminal. The parallel repoljod, the fox, was iad go, a blow on the side that there is

1-50 far

complete, being given him to convey the iden that the must swing for it. But our case is an sg. certain assurance that both an entirely novel and most original line, ter he went the better.

gravated one. With the murderer it is all They have arranged and organized their

The reader will not fail to remark that, over in a minute, one, two, three, sporting staff on a different and vastly im- in this scientifiy dietbed of opening the goes the donkey but our fate is not thus

and proved system. Tho chief, personage in the bunt, the sportsmen of Illinois have buraummarily settled. Our torture is protract- apart does not, at St. Louis, write "M M.F.B. rowed some characteristic featates from ed, our hopes are deferred until the heart Signing

his name, but receives the much more several English sports. In the practice of is indeed sick. The very abape, form, and after is, or is accounted by

titles of "Projector and "Grand bringing the fox up in a fur-waggon and colour of the punkah is conducive to me as in Eng starting him with a rap on the flanks, we lancholy It is heavy, ugly, repulsive, Whatorer is Ace the just and

any body of Be something akin to scenes which have guillotine-like--a very sword of Damocles,

a plan been witnessed before now with Her Majee ready to descend and put to Hon. To pone, their belly is their ham adopted much more in accordance with ty's Buckhounds. The trick of hauling the carefully laid out dinner-table. The ran mon, and they are that to bed. Leace to the souls of Sir Richard of affording better sport to the riders (or

the spirit of the The hounds are job fox over some fences, with the special design gement of the ropes reminds us of that

Age their ease, their sports, and pastimes, are button and of the late Mr Assbeton Smith the spectators), muy ramind old Oxoninna cata set doathsome of hues, even more Mutton Leg, their mammon 1 to others worldly riches; we should not in the lifetime of those of the Christ to others hubours, and proferments: the

Church

drag. The dodge prsue and spplause of mon was the Phe worthies Leve called attention to this mat whereby the necessity for the services of a sickening than the colour of the mild green in a word, self the unity tor, as it would perhaps have pained them. huststian and his whippor-in is obviated caterpillar. Even its petticoat, without the

Shoulder, hich the world's trinity pastors to But, now that they are gone, no suck deli ntidely, by oufiding each bound to the relief of, crinoline and presty auklas, is sena) perarlar soli, is the manutson which or prevents our preslug soon our reatters "care of small boy to hold seems to be

Livet, and drowsy. It cannot be terved in conjunction with God the advantages of Unis practice of jobbing remotely derived from our practice of using i dag det

won the mach me to the em

Sucking Pigs, etition. With hoods though it is unnecessary to des slippers at for if it be served, it is in competition. Him, and, in contradiction to Him Beribe: these advantages in detail, masmuch rate nu excellent contrive, and is at any plové, we find that the pinkah-coolie him Calvos Head, and Feet,

contrivance, as

as it sabat self is not more attractive. He is old, dirty, Sheeps'-Head und Fest, does not my we must not or we should not, as many persons in this country have attutas for the permanent and expensive on ill-clothed, and forlore. How dejected, how Bacon, Eitglish, 3.hate demiet nerve God and mammon, ready adopted the parallel customs of job ployment of full-grown when the cheaper utterly unst down is that grisly old man

their horse, their carriages, their alternative of

Fuhehas, we cannot lave both, or held

we are rapidly plunging into the flame, Chinese, hold by both, in observance, o

lastly, in the romance, the poetry, mystery of the sub- jectWho to that old man? Where dooa

of the eye, and the price of life—je mam-

aceuters and retrievers, their clothier, and luntary, obilasignal, and perhaps

And,

to most. depressing of children's games, the cradle. The colour is Frequently pink,

குடி

But now

we turn

Feet,

»

Неда,

Liver,

"

Chup,

27

American,

-English,

cocendance, fred dependence, for they the servants; and the jubbing or for marshalling of the horsemen and requiringhe come from, and where does he go to i|

ure contrary: the one to the other. God hounds must obviously be even more con them to start by a given signs), it is easy In the winter season he disappears, few kidneys, Bullocks'

saysMy son, give me thine

men saya, No give it me

God"

me

or

Ro content with much things ne ye have Mannann mays, Grasp at all that ever thou vanat — “Rem, rem, quocunque modo, rem". Next after the Grand, Marelial and bad start t

money

fair means or by foul, the ox money, by

the Foxhound job-master, the money God bays Defraid nut never important functionary, in an American To be honest and

just in thy appear be the

presence of & journalist

he

be

arbold thy fox-hunt as at any other import for at a it was short, but domaus. Un arriving at the Or does he bury himself from

other, for the world. Thus inabaistezt in fact, the nature of the sport can Special Correspondent. One sat down and was swept from the service in the vortex of Pheasants, Cook,

Make

All

the mutiny.

60 50 Maugusteens, 170 160 Peanuts, 170 160 Tamarinds, 110 100 Almonds, 135 130 Currants.

76

70. Raision, 120 100 Bairanas,

120 100 Peachos,

130 120 Mangoes,

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eatty 80.

BO

70

60

1

each

catty 36

#1

70 60

840 200

250 240

as

260 230

400 300

exch

15

5

25

130 170 Strawberries,

200 240

outty

set

160 140 Nankin Pears,

260 240

470 400 Peking Pears,

260 240

Jb.

470 400 Common Pears,

390 350 Winter Feare,

45 40

13

Ib.

each

370 340 Musk Melons,

370 340 Water 250 240 Grupas,

17

230 200 Ground Nuts, 220 210 lazel-uuts, 380 360

Loquats,

880 360 Figs, Dried,

160 150.

0 160 150)

Rose Apples, Mulberrier, Sugar Cano Патая,

180 180 Vermicelli, - Macaroni,. .

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90

27

14

Head and Feet, Bet,

220 210 280 215.

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Custard Apples,

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Poultry.

catty

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catty 60

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Miscellaneous.

Heb,

1800 1200 Tapioca,

bottle 400 870

box 1500 1400

tir 1700 1600

catly

220 200 Chinese Vermicelli, 390 220 Curry Powder,

dozen 120 110 Split Peas,

catty 150 140 bottle catty

850 340

100

130 120 Rice,

25

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Flour,

picul lōno 1400

cally

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360 940

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venient than the joboing of these things, to discover a feature borrowed from Epsom, by so much as foxhbunda ase a more and a feature, tou, of which many an un- know whither When the heat returus, troubling and wasteful clium of instru- lucky sportsman, who has been temporarily comes my suddenly na a cornet, haunts us

Pigs, ments to keep in stock

Νάσομα, permanently thrown out by getting

then a for a finis,

abruptly departs. Sheeps' Hoart, wrong side of the cover, the

Who osu tell his habits, his ways, Pige Heart, this preciate the utility. The for being bis means, his belongings? Has

in the bran-row American relatives or connection in the far jungle? Goats' Meat,

any Fork Sausages, Cor fashion, the hounds were laid on, and the Has he any one to love him Malinon says Chase thy own father if repondent of the local newspaper. The hunt commenced. Likot bid on and the

ju the diemal sost gain by it. God says, 14 Be

sight of civilized man in the unknown or in the first fence, the hounds,

with a conside

parliqu

Fol the muddes is all. Gud adya, tereating meeting in Americe. But the ration which would never be shown by loud hangs over his past life.

neighbouring bazaar? A Goese, ats giving

He has Be careful for nothing" Mammion says reader may perhaps wonder whiat arraun af English paul

-not pack, stopped short,

Ducks, Be carefni, for "Everything.

God says, ments can be made at a fox huut for the proceeded to offer a variety of diversion for chance seen butter days. Perhaps he

and always been a punkali-coolie, He has per- Teal, Keep holy the Sabbath day! Mammica convenience of this gentlemen of the press the entertainment of the flies and of the once's sepoy, possibly a native officer who

he was Turkeys, use of that day, as well as any

perthit of the proper facilities to the public bayed, another tried unsuccessfully to ox- And the commands of God and Mannion, In order to unperstand this, it is necessary sente circles of recotety, and a third time for a good pension, and' was looking Figcens,

He had almoat served his so that we cannot serve both Let us not to bear in mind some important differences proveeded to chase éonie loose homes which forward to the time when he might paes Quail, then, Juxit between God and Enal, but between an English and an American nicet, were in another corner of the field. bis declining days in the bosom of his Fowls,

choose ye this day whom ye will serve or readessous, as it is more elegantly this time, the render might suppose, the family, honoured by his friends and and abide by your choiceMatthew Henry tormed bi illinois. In the first place, the fox was making play across country, and on monthly by this sahib

smiled

Capone, when UPTING OVE OR There is tamens aith the Eagliab practice of drawing a cover would have been, no doubt, in the case of But the evil hour of temptation came, he Duck Eggs, Americana bave must judiciously dispensed the coace of a kill was ended. And so ir pension. He might have been & Dontatus. Hon Eggs,

he drew his Wisdom in the old proverb, He that is

than the mighty."

in order to find their fox. In illinois the an Englah verni. But at this interest hesitated, be fell, he became a robel, all Gult Eggo, beer is bettor lind to punish fox is purchased of a fuxicateher some time ing juncture the event occurred at which his past services were lost, and he is now a Dried Diska Hannah More sald, It I

siemy I should make him hate some before the hunt is to tah

to take place,

Helinarios.

Here is romance, here is Spipe, Lo panish opravlves for others for soup weeks ander the scieutils super superiority of the American to the English poetry He aita on an empty brandy-onse Partridges, faulta is superlative folly. Well we may vision and charge of a fox-keeper, and is fos, and which afforded a charming variety in the verandal at the dead of be offended si faults of our own, but we eventually brought to the rendertour in a in their spors never even dreamed of by Eng Darkness arid scorpions are all around bins, Rabbits,

night. Bardly afford to be miserable for the fox waggon." It is probably while he is lish fox-bumtem. The fox went up a Snakes and centipedes rawl over his faults of others. A courtier told Coustan- under the scientifiq supervision of the keep treet But we must again summon the legs, bats and mosquitoes bolly his old cars. Wild Ducks, -

Wild Geese, aged time that the mob had broken the head offer that the fox acquires the art of climb Special Correspondent to describe such a Wa are awakened suddenly by the stopping Sand Hill Birds, his statud with stones. The emperor lifted ing trees an are which adds a novel scene as this, as he witnessed, it, on arriv of the punkab, and we hear the old coolie Woodcock, his hands to his head, saying, It is very variety of incident to the American sport, ing at the flist fence in his buggy

grossing outside. surprising, but I don't feel hurt in the and which, we shall see, the fox at St. What of the fox 1" This was the question from fatigue or stomach uohe; but no, his Rice Birde,

We think he groans Sporrows, We should remember that the Louis practised with the greatest dat, world is wide; that here are a thousand Bat, at any rate, the advantages of the act on arriving at the spot but nobody is not the pain of the body, but the an-

coald answer it. On looking around, we saw A million different wills, opinions, ambitions, American matbod are obvious. As there is no min on the other aile of a moist soit, Beld of fatenting his fallen greatness, but is quick-

guish of the soul. The old veteran in Wild Pigeons, tastes and loves; that each person has a drawing, there can be no blanks, and no nursery plants, geationlating wildly. This is ly made to feel the greatness of his fall by Live Fish, diffrent history, constitution, culture, cha tiredonis masts of time in corer-beating apparently the American substitute for exying the power of caths, bouts, and other Eois,

the rest that hunian life is And indeed it is difficult to believe that our ally fo. What's the matter we shouted puukah-compellers that fly around his hoary Oysters, the work, the play, the dosseless action and fashionable hauts will not next seasone up a tree, was the reply, polastag - locks: Bat we must conse. The ses of genction upon each other of these different adopt the American system, and start their wards and sure though, on looking intently at

romance that lies beforo us is so vast that Craba

Shrimps, living stoma life with the smallest expectations; but with on. It cannot be supposed that in this the riches, and calmly enjoying the poena, the Largest palionos'; with a keen relish scientife age intelligent and sport-loving But, the anyone ovaris masing fox was child gathering stray shells on the ocean. like Newton, who compared himself to a for wild appreciation of everything beauti- Englishmen will long

essential to their we come to the kill, or the denouement, as genial, that the friction of the world shall sport, the finding of a fox, to depend upon it is called in America, which was hope, may tend to prove that there are up- Small Turtles, So wear on our sensibilities, au equanimity thause. No dolib, too, the whole infit: rent from our English termination as Way In told of two Yorkshire bikes

fathomed depths of poetry even in a punkah. Large Turtles

Large Fresh Fish, Entall

Foter from

is put we bare already hinted, which shows the

We should go forth into foxes in prime condition from fox-way. A teve near him, we apled the fox seated sinong we dare not ventura to explore it. We are Prawne,

bo

ful, greas and good but with & temper so that which is absolutely content to allow not destined to last very long For now We have picked up a few waifs which we

alfwo settled that no pissing breath nor enos of the ladies and of the local press every other part of this strange sport, Supe

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STORY

Lobstere

Frogs

Fresh Boles,

לן.

450 440 Sugar, China, 970 900 Pearl Barley,

Sago, Coarse Salt,

Fine Salt, -

Pepper (whole)

Coffee,

(ground)

120 Nutmegs,

130 110 Olives,

Mustard,

160 150 Mango Chutney,

per-doz,

ách

130

Fish.

batty

nocidental disturbance shall agitate of will hu thrown into the souls: in favour of pe it we may be formatted to suppose an who travelled together three days in a stage Mackerel Small. to md it, and with a clarity broad enough the fuz waggon system, since it will be re-utter-impa sibility that s Quorn or Pytch coach without a word over passing between

to cover the whole world's evil, and sweet niarked, secondly, that this Bystein enables ley fos should quotigh to neutralize what is bitter in it, the start to take place from the top of a tree, what would be, dome umise teade them. On the fourth day one of them at Congor Eale, Small,

under the ctr-length reatored to remark that it was a Balt Fish, determined not to be offended when no high bill, whence an almost bird's-eye view omstances? The laws of English for the morning. And who said it wasn't Small Fish, offence weant, nor even then, unless the of the run can be obtained. The reser is hunting do not apply any solution to such was the reply lorente be worth noticing. Nothing short now in a position to understand how it in a puzals. There is probably not a quize in

Sooyon lady, ninety-six years of age, Canton Salmon, A of malicious injury or flattery should offend possible for a Special Correspondent to at Leicestershire who could say offhand but who fell down staire, on being told by her Book Fiab, und He who can wilfully injure another talent, without the ages or other of being to be done in the event of auch so modical advisers that her arm was only Shark Fish, Flan object of pity rather than of resah a merr courses, or knows sten feet for bruised, hot herkend, Oh Lam so Skate,

and it is a question whether there is enough a first-fight man across country, or of know and we doubt whether even the great Tom glad of that, for what a terrible thing it off fatorer for hole souls man to be

would have for to have broken my Turbo be interesting to him to learn that on this' ayoh an oceaniva. Lut the wary Illinois' arm, and become a cripple for life (" Difended with, -Liberal

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95

75 Pickles,

120

ED Gram, new,

240 200 English Vinegar,

200 100 Maso,

180 180 Cinnamon,

400 800 Cloves,

-lainglass,

90 120

130 120 Citron,

9070 Butter, -

160

80 70 140 95 85

15

Cheese, English,

ADierican, Dutch, Salad Oil, - 130 120 Cocoanut Oil, 140 130 Lamp Oil,

11

hox 1000 1800

catty

above Parts.

For Freight or Pass DOUGLAS Hongkong, August

LOND

BRITISH SHIP" CONSIGNEES of

Hamed reszel are

in their Bills of Lili for countersignature, dellvery of their Good

Cargo impeding the landed and stored at

01 pense

Hongkong, August NOTICE TO MANU

PARATED

HE Undersigned b sale in quantities ESSENCE OF LED

cattyTM

100 140

lb. 600 999

450-350

400 350

euch.

1200 1100

360 270

-160 -140

60

80 70 Tea,

50 Charcoal,

51.0, 490

1500 1400

80

70

640 · 235

70

J. BURTON,

Inspector of Markth

Hongkong, August9,

240 220 Firewood,

20

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