1896-09-21 — Page 5

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 31, 1896.

HONGKONG MABLET PRICEL

Corrected to Saturday, September 19, 1896.

41.1090- Cash per Dollar Mexican,

豐站。

Myhien, Zamal Chinese Naise

Duck, Cath

Pralor

花碱巍 班

-Londent, White

白暖

Batoher Mont.

肉食

Pomfret, Black

Prowa

250

明般

Buy.

我窖沙

Bacon, English,

Book Fish

30

石狗公

Ame, Bagar gured,.

花旗鹹豬肉

Banch

鰲魚

Foochow

Japan, ured

Saxon, (Canton), 日本藝肉|Sark,

26-0 馬友魚

50

鯊魚

Beef sirlain à prime cot, sity. 140.

Salt Finh,

100

鹹魚

Corned,

Batty

340

歐牛肉

+

Sikator

60

鱅魚

Roast,

140

燒牛肉

ghrump,

140

Soup,

100

粉味

Sumpper,

200

立魚

*

Fileak,

Bullock's Brains,

140

牛肉

sales,

150

樾沙魚

100 301.

50 牛腿

Tenol,

2

Tongue fresh, each 950

Head,

vorted

23

牛臌

Turbot.

130

· 330

牛利

Turtles, stundi, freni walet,

500

牛頭

Whiting,

Heart,

150

牛心

Wute Bait,

長訊 銀魚仔

Hump, Balcatty

140

牛雞

Frits

Focl

cach

菓子

Apples, (Unfurnia),

chity 180

Kidney,

$0

金山平菜

(Titals),

100

Tail,

100

Liver,

catty

70

牛肝

(Japan),

天津平菜 日本平

Tripe (undressed) catty. 60

60

牛肚

Esmaabiram, Jeskai padet,

30

省香蕉

Calves Head and Tect, net 500

牛仔頭獎

(brides),

30

山香蕉

Hars, American,

ib. 320

花旗火腿

Chestnuts, Übinosy«

180

Chiness,

280

金華火腿

Carambola,

Bu

樱桃

English, Now,

400

來路火腿

Cocanuts,

Japan cured,

Shanghai,

Muttrin Chop,

200

日本火腿

180

上海火腿

Ground Nuta,

Grapes,..

casty 100

花生

160

160

羊牌背

14

Leg

150

脁:

| Lemons, China,

Poni,

Shoulder,

120

苹手

Lichum. Dried,

40

Pigs' Chillings,

cutty

70 60

猶臟

→

Fresh,

Limes.

Feet,

110

Mango, (Saigon),

ench

Try,

160

**

Foad,

nach

500 450

Mangostów,

dizan

Heart

80

Dranges, Sweet,

OKAY.

Kidowy,

pair

90

Gizauk,

» Läter,

lb.

140

豬肝

Blod,

Pork, Okop,

catty.

180

Olives,

Corned,

·鹹肉

Pine-apples,

saoh

Leg,

豬

Pears,

maity

J

Fat of Lard,

Sheeps' Hand and Fest, set

130

猶油

(Tiuntain),

100

360

羊鸡脚

Pamelo,

sach

Heart

cach

50 10.

JE

羊心

(Biam),

Bidaya,

++

羊腰:

גו

Jávor,

160 140

Backing Pigt,

each 81.76 $1.26

Dust, Beef,

Ib. 110

羊肝 猪仔: 生牛油

Peach, (Sweet),

|Buisina, Mosental,

"1

Pudding,.

Mutton

100

生羊油

Water Chewants, com

Mandarin,

catty 130

牛仔肉

Waincis,

$8:19 2 2 2 92 211 1998

鮮襪子

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桔餅

荔枝乾 荔枝

·檸檬

安南芒菓

**

山竹于 新會甜圈 背機

Foultry.

生日

catty. 200

*欄仔:

Dspons Pucke,

850

180

Egg, Hen

dez.

Duck

110

仔鸡 蛋蛋

Vegetables, &t.

Artichokes, Shanghal, catty

Beau, (French),

11 Long,

Best Root,

Brinjale, Green,

ostty

Elød,

J

Noris,

370

EROLE

210

Harta

JUFF

*Triak Dentys

蛋蝦

Brassica, Bamboo Bhocks,

Cabbage, Chizione comp

Cablago, Shanghai,

Partridges;

Cauliflower,-

Pigeons

白眼:

Phearuby

bros $1,50

上海山鎮

紫花毯

Exipo,

Turkeys, Dook,

13

Takiy

Wild Ducks,

Barbel

Breki

Bombay Duckmi

300 pind

Oʻion Tazah Walor Fish, natty

Catfish,

180

飲鷚

catty 800

K

水機

上海水喝

海鲜

海鮮魚

Darrotes

Delary Chinese,

Chilies Dried,

Eed,

Unkey. Staff, Khellsky

Coubert

Sattar Squashy

Garlic,

ingar, your,

Horse Kadish, 'fj

Indian Corny

Lettuce, (English),

Mushrooms, Fresh,

Onions, Bombay,

Greet

Shanghat,

сис

catty

160

English;

魚

藏鐵盤

醫魚: 沙孟您 黃帶 联蛋沙

Fernles, Lugina

Potluca, Sweet,

Shan

转皮洋:

白松货

Faw

BRadiah,

bant quality, per plat

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红桔

白機

炒菜

本地放雞

天津雪梨

碌柚

鮮甜桃

珠骨

B

豆林馬蹄

合桃

菜蔬

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MAR

THE CHINA MAIL.

A BURNS SUNDAY SERVICE IN

DENVER.

AMUSING ADDRESS BY CLERGTMAN.

MR E. H. PARKER ON CHINESE FINANCE.

Mr E. H. Parker writes to The Pines na

A memorial service to the Band of Scot-follow-It is being generally stated that band was held on Sunday, July 18, in Broad-une of the chief objects of H. Li Hung

way Temple, Denver, Colorado, under the chang's visit to England is to endeavour anspices of Denver Caledonian Society obtain the consent of the British Govern The building was eroded, very sunt being ment to a genernt increase of the port, filled, and a part of the audience was tariff, in order that China may be botter: obliged to sinand throughout the services on account of lack of accommodation. Songs The loans sho has contracted

able to niest her numerous obligations

Intimations.

SPECIAL NOTICE

W. ROBINSON & Co.

HAVÉ

60 NEW PIANOS

TO ARRIVE ABOUT NOVEMBER.

of Burns and of his native heath were 438,610,000, all on the security of the for total rendered by the chair, and the addreea waseign Customs ravenna, and rendering Chius AND TEOSE WISHING TO PURCHASE FROM PRESENT STOCK WILL BE delivered by Rov. Мугса

W. Reed. Mr liable for un anual sum of £1,723,605 in-

Reed, after an enthusiastic eulogy of terest. The foreign Custoans revenus for

Burus, gave his experiences of a trip to

Scotland and the land of Bars

made my visit to Scotland, be aid, by way of Ireland. I began my sight-seeing at Blarney Castle.

was at Belfast at the games. There

1895 amounted to Customs The. 21,385,380,

for which China is liable in interest on er roughly nearly double the sterling sum loans.

Her main expenses at the present-me- ment are (faminen, reballions, Yellow River,

wore more tests prasent than Irish, and and other accidents usirt)-Tis. 7,000,000

SUPPLIED AT ALMOST

COST PRICE

FOR CASH OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

All are of our woll-known high quality, built SPECIALLY

going ahnard the host in cross the channel for the Manchu organisators at Peking, for the Climate and GUARANTEED: About 20 have just been it was crowded with 200, women, and Tis, 1,000,000 at the outside for the Court unpacked-the latest models of BRINSMEAD, COLLARD & children returning to Glasgow. As usual, Tls. 6,000,000 for the frontier armies as

it rained. There were two or three hun-distinct from the internal foress the iron-COLLARD, BROADWOOD, RACHALS; BESLER, ALLISON,

dred packed together on the deck to put in

the night as best they could in the water armies of Kashgaria, Deungaria, Kan-

su, Tsitsibor, Manchuria, Tientsin, Yunnan, &c., &c. About midnight I heard them singing in and Kwangi; to which add Tls. 3,000,000 fall chorus, Ye Banks and Brucs of

for pernisnent Yellow River repairs, This Bonnie Duon. That was sufficient in mofest sum of Tis. 18,000,000, or say troduction into Scotland. The next morn 22.500.000, is about the anaount to pro ing was Sunday morning, the Sabbath' ducer by general tikini, by the inland- in Glasgow. I was chocked as the absolute barrier taxation which so harasses foreign

stillness of the great city. It did seem to trade. Of course double, or even proble,

me at 8 o'clock in the Sunday morning that that sum is actually collected, bus, the CÓ

The first words heard were, "Toll Mary

1 was to only man alive in, the botul.es serves in part to make the fortunes of the official body in the provinces. Mr Parker proceeds --

that [apoized' after her."......

SILENCE THAT 34 FELT,

The Sabbath in Glasgow is a'reat for man and beast. Tu stress cove you all over like a clock. But Monday the hum mors of Glasgow began to keep the other part of the god exmandent, Six days Shalt thou work."

But a man when the world remembers lundred years is more than a city. That avening I was in Ayr, and walked up to the Tam O'Shanter n At breakfast I first saw the cup, the national drinking cup made of oudenstaves and bass hoops. I said to the lady who presided that the cup

The land tax ought to produce about Tls. 30,000,000 a year; but what with exemp tions, doartim, floods, e, it may be safely said that. Tls: 20,000,000 is the cu AI ever officially reported. It has been fre- quently stated by Peking consors that five, or oven ten, then the nominal tax in wrung from the people, and I have over and again ascertained this to be a fact in my

velsirough many provirous; but this ex- for whom the central Government does cess, again, serves to support a bureaucracy

nothing, and an army of police, *entallitea,'

nothing.

might get dry and shrink and fall to pieces, for when the burenuercey does

She said It might gy dry, but it never

ul. It is well to note that nothing goes

dry in Scotland:

above likin and are almost on a par with

(As, to the salt revenues, which rank

The kitolien of Burns' cottage is as it was the hand-tar, salt is the backbone of in. 138 years ago. A little Four-panel window numerable industries, and it

quite

lets in the light. In the side of the rooms of the question to interfere with there is a niche containind bed; a car.it at present; as with likin and the tain is drawn before. In this riche, al fard-tax, a fraction of the receipts, bat nanst na hously and humble as the ranger in this caso even a less proportion,

at Bethlehem, Robert Burns was born. The January wind blew cold of him, He was rockel in as rude a cradle as Abraham Lincoln. Here the gipsy nutao took the fist of the baby, pried it open and looked into it and prophesied→

Wel' be proud of Robin."

IN BERNS' HOUSE.

In this is a dresser for crockery that was

his father's, and the plates that were his | mother's-little blue-edged plates. I noted

3

T. 10,000,000, is atticially reported, and is available to the centrul Coverninent; untold inillions go to the bureaucracy, the armies of odicial harpies and the immer. able syndicates, jaskinen, and others who Intton on the salt industry in one way or another. If, therefore, we leave to China her'ssit and her land-tix, to-manage as she my list, until such time as she may he ripe for further financial improvement, we

the fireplace, and the crane, and the banks, abandon to the bureauncy their chief

some longer, some shorter, to adjust the

run no risk of causing popular discontent;

#guzezes,' and wo no way disturb the

submit, there is a way, and a

kettle to the fire. Dinner was in prepara-existing administrative hariny

tion-it was of the kind that mide the bone

But,

I

and muscle of Robin--catmeal. I found inuic way, in which we can double or

nothing better for lunch in my walks in treble the revenue of the central Govern

G.

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Scotland tim the this catcake. It is sweet sont compensate the bursusoracy for any PRICE LISTS.

and brittic, and gets at once to the spot where it will do the most good. Here I saw a picture of the hoy Barns that I think in right.

In a light blue coat of his mother's

imaginary damage done to their interesta by the course I sin about to advocate: enormously increase the volume of foreign trade; confer a great Loon upon European merchants; and work on inestimable benefit

weaving and dyeing, and his mother's mak-upon the Chinese people at large.

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ing in then days, and his bonnie bfuck hair If we were to consane to raise the average MODERATE PRICES. hanging down and aurling over the neck of impuraties to double what they new are

it-on idler, ye kon, an iller that did noth-(or a quarter more, or a third more), and ing but read. It was always a book.

stipulate in return for the absolute abolition

I have bean in all the places he lived. of likin throughout the whole Empire, wo At Tarbolton on Sunday I wanted to see should be doing what the instance of foreign tha Wasonic lodge and the tools and the plug has shown to be perfectly fossible.

In 1897 we consented to s records. But the chest was Inched with

to si enormous

Likin three padlocks, and three men had the being collected on opium at the same timo HUZAF bre keys, each man, a key. It was the that the insignificant impordily was 豆角 extreme limit of a Sabbath day's labour to levied. This likin amounted in 1891 to the And those three men and to persuade them respectable sain of Tix. 6,200,000, or a to open that chest that I might me the million sterling. There could not be books and see the signature of Robart better proof of the one with which the

central Government can, if it chooses, Burns as soting master of the lodge,

put It was a pleasant July's walls to follow intal stop to likin berriars, than the fact Burns to Mauchlino, ts Ellisland, to Dam that ever since 1887 all likin trouble with fries. At Dumfries I found the church gum disappeared as if by magic. In que Wh he rented a

Viceroy for it a 20w behind a pillar, or two cases a misguided where he could naither see nor hear the changes tried a prenties hand upon stance, Li Han chang brother of Li Hung minister. The Church and state of his ordem, but such attempts have always heen

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time worn a hundred years behind him.

Ho was like a day of June in December. Holy Willa ond King George were discorde to him.

Certainly Burns hed salts, Ano fauls, ains-he says 10. That pina conki liva

in Scotland and no drink whisky would be babauso ko dizliked it,

antal

suppressed by express-

Thetantly sup froin Teking

toicgmph

P

At first sight pur merchant my J. ekranet so a wholesale is in import dettes

and special measures would cur ly be nerary in jirotect our sottoia goods from local manufactures. It would eise ba nguomary to have

Home Luld upon the internased revenue, do that the instan Hovor by all the famous writers at 4 for tancour compansation might be ofered in BI.-W. Robinson & Co.

FOR THE BLOOD 19 Tas Lara-Clarke's World-famed Blood Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blond from all impurities from that Over Cats arising for Sardinia,_Scorvy,

caros where any attempt should be made in impose tases in the interior. Against all tins, however, thuet he set the enormous impetus which would be given to foreign trade by the atter disappearance of all

Ebzema, Bsd Logo, Skin and Bitor Diseases, docles through the length and of the land; the enhanced activity Pimples, and Bures of all kinds. Its effects are in land; the consequent increase of wealth Zaarvellous. Thousands of wonderful cores hars

Beware of worthless imitations,

be affected is it. Salt everywhere at se fand panfidence; the disappenzare uf

irritating diplomatic

quentioris, al zo nɔ Out of the largely increased revenas thus raised, it would be necessity to not aside, say, T. 15,000,000 to comphante the provincial Governments liberally for

He must be passionately fond of reading.

No; he's only a bibliomíming/

CLAERE'S WORLD FARED BLOOD MIXTURE.the losses Incurred by then. Thus they The musissarobing Blood Cleanser that solenes would become the friends instoad of the and medionl skill bays brought to light," But enemics of the Foreign Customs, and the ferare from Scrofula, Soarvy, Eczema, Bad Legs, first solid and important step would be Skin and Blood Diseases, Pipples, and Sores of taken towards the regeneration of China. any kind sro solicited to give it a trial to test its

|valce. Thousands of wondéri af vares have been

offerted by it. Sold overywhere at 3. 8, per ACRIBELLE and Steel Strings and InstFU. hottle, Beware of worthlewa inations and sub-ments of all kinds at Reduced Prices.-W. willates.

!Fon vin Bloop In The Lira” If the blood

Robinson & Co.

that your rolations with yeur wife Ara strained."""Yes,"

What caused it?! Her relations."

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Esote ure marvellous, Thousands of wonderful Sufferers from Solula, Scurvy, Eczema, Had- durss have been affected by it. Bold everywhere | Logs, Skin and Blood Diseases, Ploples, and of B. Bd. Bewake S1 worthless imitatibus end Bares of any kind aro eolicited to give Clarke's Wabaitutes.

world-famed Blood Mixturs & trial to test ite vaine Thopsands of wonderful offres hava bean

THE stage manager was thoughtful, effeated by it. Fold everywhere at dr. d. par think we'd better cut out that ifne,' he bot le. Bowers of warihiesa imitations sad süb- sald. What Hins asked the leading man. etikaton

The one that reads, Apparel off pro ELLA Did Fred propose at nightf olaima the man."

I don't see why

Yea

about une oʻlacs,

has come down to w hout protest from Stolla: I really don't know ; I fell asleep the day that Shakespeare wrote it until

you, interrupted the staga manager irritably, Lof course. ib was all right when was written. There were no blogmars then, and very likely there was a good desi

of truth in 197

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