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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1896.

KEUTER'S TELEGRAMS, [SUTTLED TO THE CHINA MAIL.")

LONDON, Oct. 7. SPANISH REVERSES IN CUBA.

THE CHINA MAIL.

mean by calling for trumps when you laven't got a trump in your hand And you should have seen that player's jaw drop when his purotnar mylied: Who? call for trumps? Why, I norer

BICYCLING THROUGH CHINA"!

HOW IT I DONE.

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THE DOCTOR'S TIGER STORY:

GR, THE CITY OF VISTRAGUNGE.

(Concluded.)

Imek otin strötcher. You just let the bays go in. They can have their sproo in the jungle, and thers will be cases of fever and rhemustian for the Melical Staff, and you'll cur but na tiger will come within range

bouch, but don't let any of them go on the aists like these, They'll be altrigli in

the Cap'n thought I was right, and

Now, the head of the garrison was a

The Spanish forces hiavo tustained three texturing & New York audience on Firunco, said a word !' Yee, whist is a nico gatao learn how they are getting ang. It is nocturnal meeting with the tiger is the stalk alone,"

sharp reverses in Cube.

:

LORD ROSEBERY RESIGNS THE LEADERSHIP OF THE LIDELAL PARTY,

himself at an apparent difference with the mass of Laborals on the Eastern question and at some confist of opinion with Mr Gladstone, also it he receives implicit support from scarcely say quarter.

(Le Courrier d'Hajhong.)

THE HEALTH OF THE CZAREWITCH.

Turis, Sept. 27.

NOTES BY THE WAY. 'My old friend, Citizen George Francis Train, the Apostle of Tacons, if he will forgive me for saying so, is positively get ting madder than ever. He has been

Here are a few slabs of the lecture

In answer to Dr Skinner's question, Why England has not a Dollar in this Country Citizen Train said: Do you say little Unpleasantness between Willian settled World's Historical Prize Fight at

in voderation.

I must apologise to Spectator if I seçm to have come up his street this week. There is not the slightest intention to turn

There are at present two Americans, a. Mr Mellraith and his wife, cycling through Chine, and it is interesting to

now many months since they left Shanghai. At times, we believe, they have cycled a Few miles, but the greater portion of the journey has been performed in river boats, Of cours they call is "eyeling through

It was song time afterwards that friend the Doctor told us what came of

Botanical Gardens of Gingergunge. When the chance offefel, however, we took the opportunity of reminding him of his pro- mise, sl the boys having been provided with long drinks and cigars, ach acarding

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and he guessed he was going to kindcuff that there tiger and then tie him up by the horns. He was thinking of the water buffaloes; but bye and bye be suppsd under the table trying to sing bits from

ladye fyre. Patience, and babbling of sunflowers and a

Pitt, George III. and Napoleon Bonaparte the Notes by the Way' into Sporung Chin other people will probably call it to his fancy, the Doctor started in abruptly at a man at loud and not appear to think hind."

Waterloo in 1815 T (Applause.) The Dout Notes. I only wished to inform local foor advanced to Holy Aflunce (of Royd ball players that the new intonational English Debt) aanted to Eight Hundred

Bets When, Prosto, a few Clever Men

thus-

of

The sour shat the Crewitch was liectly Solvent! (Laughter.) Our Eight appeal of any kind. Finally, metal projec. Thus the glory of two 7,000 bicycliss whe patent anti-alfacivry, hermitiently-senied, We love him." Thus muce the wife of ly-risen sun could not penetrate: the black

very ill is denied.

A SHANGHAI BUNDER,

tions on suves nåd shini-guards are illegal.

DIOCENES.

receptacies slung on bamboo pades, mudo their appearance, wonding their way down the serpentine paths of the great-mountain, whase, gyptic outline begun to a

Lost Roshery, in a letter to the Liberal

Just as the Arst grey streaks of a high whip, in which he resigna his leadership

something cho. Hore are two extracta

dawn began to illuminate the serrated peaks of the Liberal Party, says that he finds Brigades") to już down Napolon (with Association rules are now in force. Th from the letter of a Chungking correspon- The Mellraiths have ar el, and pur-

of the Easter age which closed in the Millions Sterling or Four Bills Tollars principal changes are the return to the old dent to a Shanghai contemporary -- (Sensation.) That Mortgaged every blau, rule that if a bar be displaced the referee

pose-leaving this port carl, sest woak for gharious exprime of water, Carining the far Woman and Child in England, Irclazid, Scotland, Wales and Traneval, Vencuciny award a goal if, in his opinion, the Suilt. They carry the assets of their fused harbour of Gingorgungel Just as the Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Islands, ball would have gone unlay it if the bar recycles in a king, and the rest straped

on to a horse, thus being able to exhibit last "Low-wit, tongwon" of the night hirde Continents and Hemispheres, for Hundred maained fixed. If apinyer has any part of both there when wished the various Years and every British Chill unbern for. Century. (Continued Applauses.) It Mart feet on the touch line, if the sument he where they put up for being American in the gorge above the gardens ware heard ged every foot of land in Britain's vast throws the ball he will have complied with citizens, they are furnished with a passport echoing weirdly among the crags ! Just an Kupira, where Webster mid never the law. Charging a player from behind giving them the rank of a F, thus enabling the starlings in the towers of the Cathedral

them to avoid the filthiest inue, and entitf in Downing street and Capel Couri met in within the 12-yard line entails the penaltying them at each ham city to a 1 of silver bug to realise that it was time to be on tiralent en their expenses to the next the bop! Just as the last detachment of Bank of England and passert this resolu- of a free kick, aut the referee can award went to the chinese banquet, which the Sanitary Brigade of coolies with their tion: Rosolved, As all the Word are

the penalty of a free kick without un

last they seem so low greatly to enjoy. Daqned Idiots, Englishnion done are Per-

sembled to ece them off at Chicages hangs Hundred Millions Sterling Paper Debt

round them still. But on the whole, navans Gold Couls in Bank of England

though so much honour to the enterprising We Euglishmen will be Savings Bank of

advertising agent of a bieycling firm, us Entire World and will loan Que Debt ur Whole Earth at Five Per Cent. Interest!

a little nut of place, it (Laughter and Cheers.) Gladstone's Fast

reasonable than the ordinary passport bijuitous Chinese coulies began to bestix peech (bofore resigning) said. Our exeditors

given to English subject signing them themselves in the big tow below, and (Ten Billions

travelling precisely the rank we na Two Billions Sterling Dollars) at Five Per Cout., Five Hundrel

pedlars and ne zore, and tas in in those who were in lauds to curse their bet Million Anual Interest (Yea That was

ention and beforehand exposing the icter halves to make them get up and prepare his speech!) we now change from Gold

scie must seem like sights and insults to to Silver, we lose Two Hundred Fifty

Chose who are at home not accustomed to the morning eenges! Just as the nameless Millious Dollars Yearly Interest (hereby

subordinatca position. Weak with special haliel of sand arose from the boats and make this Statement, that for Half Cen

interest at Lib, or Too as the Meiraiths tury we have been obliged to keep Half Billion Golu in Bank of England to pay

call their Boy, a Boy of many stemmers and crafs on the water, etc; I started to my feet England's Interest (Sensation) Bundred

itely the Chan, as what Leo does not and proceeded to the scene of my acaight Millions in Fruights in North Atlantic now

kisw can hardly figure in the forthcoming adventure. I'd thought to be the first to ja Hundred Millions for our Shoddy-Bethle

hook upon the oner Life of the Penpla

abroad and marry Foreign Titles. Three Hundred Mlions of our Cotton, Grain and Expats sent abraud-that has wrecked Entire country so that we have nothing whatever left and England is banker of its own Insolvency, through Our Carlic Cleveland-Trivate Gold Loans (Grosija.)

Paris, Sept. 28. An English despatch from Shanghai an- nounces a general rising in Thibet against China.

Paris, Sept. 30.

FRANCE, ITALY AND TUNIS.

Count Torielli and A. Hanotaux (the * French Foreign Minister have signed a new tecaty in regard to Tunis. Italy abandona all her claims, and her products

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Before I Honour J. IV. Carrington, Chief Justice.) Friday, October

BANE OF CHINA, JAPAN AND TER STRAITS

HHONG YAU TO-AND OTHERS,

This action was brought by the plaintiff Bank for the sum of $100,000 for debt due under a bond, and the action was brought against the exentors are executrix of the catato of Cheong Kai. deceased, who was pradore of the Bank.

seins

"We wout on silently, following the guide, when suddenly he turned and said

Machian, Hil: Salti"

About Io'duck some of the Ram Jama camo to guide the party to the jung ly ravine whore the tiger was supposed to lay low.

bo awaiting them. We bundled them into Staroby and I romined to compare notës. faliblewn Major-General, a dear, good soul traps and palgida, heads and talks Old fear of his dignity. I had a marvellous and while we were talking the Cub Porter

loft be he was with only one wealatoes, that was banghty way with him, and would look one in to say the guns had bech hia worth powder, let alone shot or Despensation of Providence," saya bullets was not a hig man, ha the capa, hey might hire what some ing about five feet nought, and posthing in their passent condition. Ca!! silly weighed say me 120 is, but coolies and send the guns after them. Now his heart was big, and his lady was an we will anouze for an hour or two, and we'll elderly angel and his daghters only over my trap for 3 s.at and go and seo wanted the wings to quality rand thaiers he final wives worshipped the ground the little We bay down in long chairs in the var. general tred on and apoke with roverence the andab, and wore duly roused out and into awe of the real lady who stood over the cts the Cap'n's trap in the twinkling of a We had a them, and who sent them jelly and kick uess for the tiger's ravino.

Mary and Bertie when the fever struck squirrel's will, and started out in the ark shaws made by her own hands, and-and-guide, and at daybreak we alighted and well you know they were quality" and entered the jungle. it was a foursone Not that they would not do growth. There was a stnell of donth about the boys of the grin would dis for the place, dank and evergrown with under all tid like. that for any of their affears, but the little the place. The banks of the trace ross up General he was the Soldiers' friend and likegant spectres. The mys of the new stalwart Sergeant McCarthy, from Galway arch averaud; there was no sign of life Town, and then Eidly Fragan, of the anywhera and we both felt tas draud Artillery, chipped in and said with the sofanity of the dreary spot. riebest bogue: Yes Sir, am' when the little darlint fell down the South Battery atray, was'nt it misilf that found him and carried him in we are just like a babby, and bad him in Phil's bed till the Doctor come and found his collar bone was There in the black darth were the criter's broken; and didn't he eluke o tracks, plain as palat. I know the sign right. by the band (before the Gorerner), and He was crouched and on the prowl the Think you, Mrs. Monnagan; I'll paees were close to each other and the stid, not forget your kindness; zu' isn't my rint pressel das hard behind. Now the wearing his three stripes this day by sight of that trial mouse the hunter's ins took it up mart'; and alurtly wo man inte à snail eloaring with a powder, too." the same token! He was a General if you stinct in am, and

Well, the General, with an eye to eco. big trao in the centre on which the Rem like and he has smelt nonizing of Her Majesty's material, for Fans had built the Macian. There was a Ind the garrista to go after the tiger incistake, a broken rops and trampled foss

of the garrison beat alt the ravines and for decoy, had boun tiod. foothills for miles round while the officers thu Heventos marital spirits -Well they

scattered around the battronsed root lions, but mury a hair of the tiger did sue in the Maohan dead adeep," others they see! and crack shots were posted in favourable were altered around promiscous like,

The the young men petitionel the of that tree and two of them within a few Suskes has clearing was like the back Guneral, who at lant gave then permission feet of where the gust had been tethered, they sont round the Razaar and the villages, promises of a New York langer boer saloon to try and get the tiger their own way. So

umpty botiles everywhere. The tiger and they gathered together all the muve these alikaricare known kally by the and enridering for half the night, as his shikaris and they had a big council. Now, had waited around that clearing a-smelling generic title of Ram Jain's,

Smith. The martial Johrnias knew he was there,

the business, and thor noses.

well as newspaper is topim more though the morning wists! Just as the path by raison of the rain washin' in path

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The station is there," said the sapn. Yes; and by thunder, the tiger has

Starchy," "I exclatrued. been here too,

will be admitted into Trais on the mini-hum-Elcetro-Pinte Millionaires to go girandor for Cheong Kang Sing, the con of China' ***** wok may contain mannamelues something that marks the passage wasily, but he organized a big bent, and marks around where the poor old goat,

mum French tariti.

Paris, October L.

France and Italy havo signed a conven. tion conceding reciprocal and national treatment and freedom of navigation in their respective ports.

for the defendants.

J.

Ion H. E. Pollock and M J. Francis, Q.C., instruetel by Mr. fi. C. C. Master appeared for. the plaintiffs; and Mr W. Drummond and Hon. Ho Kai, instructed by Mr H. L. Dennys appeared Mr Francis said his learner friend the Altomey General had waived his prace dower and loved him to contact the case as he had conducted the ease from the beginning. He had to call his Lordship attention to the fact that the case havt been

in the course of the examinations one of the witnesses which led Sir holding Clarke to adjourn the hearing me die. Mir Drummond and himself were therefore of opinion that it would be far more on vanicht if his Lordship were to consent to

wint a tells will. We vestigate the critter's inch, but there is a feel that the statements new to old residents, and Leo of the scriped King, which hings in the air in the red jacksť" as an author and sure of

Even as Liu in a Chinese rud ain't no good at a scent, but every other his Public becomes quite an interesting for hours after the tiger's passage. A man character. waistant he looks intelligunt, whist perist and bird knows all about who's buen forming bubble services of the fashion after which his views of life are about to be proclaimed to all between the four seas. bave perfect confidence in Lea' says the corresponvient of the Fate Open And we hope Lia any cities merit this, whilst far from Loats ad stesorts conducte his employers antes, Lord Salis.

of Yunnan. Later-r

And

there, and when I got to the spot all the malies and to yours were congregated to Sathor whispering and utterly demoralized, and some of their dog wore with them with drooped tails and fear in their eyes.

Now, the trail of a tiger was no new local equivalent for us, thus being the tracks showed, and nary a one of these

Manila at 7.30 p.m. on the 8th inst., is Drus. & Co.); failed for Hundred Millions part beard before, al terisia hary's valley Mrs Mcllraith arrivol thing to me. 1 had tried conclusions be-Ray fam's saw a pile of what they termed though he took the goat from under their

cavo

of arose 1

¡ of

After Handred years my old laakers whom I represented in Australia (Forty Years ago) who had Quarter interest in ANOTHER CYCLONIC DEPRESSION,

Joshun Bates (1844) Pioneer Packet of The following tolgan, received from Train's Bocian to Liverpool Line (Baring Bank of To courteously forwarded to us by the Spanish on Argentine Credits!

England, Rothschilds borrowed Fifteen MiLions from Baak of Francs and got Consul, Don José de Navarro :-..

Round Robin (o Bank Guarantees) in The depression sunouneed is a egelono.

for Hundred Mililons to save It conia to come on the island of. Lazon Rothschilds and Bank Iteclf from Suspen bolween the parallels 16 and 17 lab. Its direction scors to be from E. 5. E. to sion 1 (Applause.) After Six years, Bar. the case being entirely re-opened, but that chairs. In view of the condy market panther of the Malayan jungle and the chance of some plunder, and, lastly, s W. N. W.

ings have paid off all but few hFilions, the Colony, which would be found in Sira chair in the oiy tark of responsability | Royal Bengal savage in the jungles

a

hore in chairs Front Wanhsien, having had a goul dent of tmahls with their bonthen

for with the South American jangar, the

bafore that. Thay parpesel starting this gar of our own States, the mountain nicrning on foot, in the rain and witlerat lion of the Western territories, the black

the evidence of Mr Darby, who had left towns they will have to pass through, where

but

to.

Fielding Clarke's notes sight be referred uxlerated by the people, it is to he hoped that the lady at least may soon find walk- Iis Lordship consented to the re-opening ing too fatiguing. of the case from the beginning.

the Tori,

Oriental Bank and Mariettag (on Guaran toe Syndicate) failed for Twenty Milliony (Applauso.) The The Spanish Commul courteously sends us Each as Guarantora!

Kafirs (Barnato, Rhodes and Robinson-- the following telegram :---

Transvaal-Johannesburg-Boers)have lost Six Hundred Millions in London (Chicers.) The cyclone is coming now or the islandTo prevent Crash there, Jameson and Cecil of Luzon by the point indicated yesterday, 16′′ and 17a Lat., and its direction la E.S.E.

to W.N.W.

Manila, Oct. 9th, 11.16 a.m.

Mr Francis said this was an action for a

ASUDDEN LEATH OF A WELL-

KNOWN CAPTAIN,

We regret to chronicle the sudden death

t

tee chance" in

were square on the job, one and sil. First

“You got a very solomu chance, Buss," sail; "look round." And I showed him the tracks.

*We woke thers up, and some consider. there was a big drink in prospect, good payable blank thay looked. I took hold of the as beaters secully, a reasonably religions soloan like, and romarked: "This is and employment for all their poor relations Private Sec. and looked hits up and down,

bad business, Boss"""

***Yeth," he said, “dear me ("* everlasting pull of the pockets of every white man gernel. S the matter was The ladies will hold you all some and the rocky ravines

I days. Wo did not got a clanth," he s378, of the Chinese scabbard, and lead faced the "ettle that they were to track the tiger-cheap in Gingergunge, Boss

(build m-clau's buy up with old goats 562201

glun liko. cold weather domen of Eastern Siberia and sick like.

Now

gentlemen, we did have a high than which there is no more bloodthirsty ole tune in Gingergunge, you het; while the brato on this earth, especially when the Ram Jam's were tracking the tiger ard

"Dear me. How very cloth!" say debt under and in which the Bank of

frosts have driven the deer and the pig, making arrangements for his undoing. The Rhodes Boer War at Johannesburg Chins, dajen and the Straits wore the

got up

Lave thought of it unkos my jaw ache so he cool, as a block of Wenham Lako. his natural prey, fag down into the shelter this day. Some of the boys notions on the Wel," says I. "don't you go to ima (Surprise and Applause) Any moment, plantifie The name that appeared on the Banks of England, France, Berlin, Vicuna records was the Bank of China, Japan and

the Stanite, but the parties who were of Captai: Jubert Nelson, one of the bust-ud alleys where he is luath to follow till subject of tigers were not fit to be heard out-gine you could ever make sich durned and Frankfort may.ge to pieces to actually moving in the case were the Bank known and most highly-respected ships hunger ansers its sway; then woe betido Breitman, the last arriva! Erom the Vater. ain't so polita !

sice of a Lunatic Asylum.Says Haus von fools of yourselves in our forests. Our tigors Barnuto, South Sea Bubble, which in-

Is that so!" says he, American volves all Europe (Cheers.) To Tedge of China and Japan, and the action was On the 9th at 18.2) . Typixon eroff against Crash, lipni Salisbury started Ven against the guarantor of the Bank's canters sailing from Liverpool to the That the hapless hunter who gets hunted by one land: Ca o tiger small people mit fin

Loco a long distance off 7"

tiger are not polite? Have you seen much ing N. Lusos apparently using towards ezuela Boom to distract attention, and pradore, the claim being for $100,000 appears that he was suddenly taken with of those wGRES.

an apoplectic seizura on Menilay evening All the Ma-lies and the ta-wongs nudo Fairly far," I answered it depends of them N. W. ab present.

"Wall," I says "we have commuti At 11.5 .. The baCleveland and Olney drew Fire on Monroe The plaintiff company originally carried on. rometer has fallen considerably at Bolinao Doctrine Buncombe to bring ou Decoys trust and loan business, but they com-

takeIfelt some solemn, Tasafu-grown, drinks." and moderataly on the E. and E. const Docks (Taughter and Cheers.) The moused a regular banking stress in 31st Aug.), and died at 1.80 yesterly way for me, and when I saw the exitter's on the constiteotion and the number of

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1. speciono l'a made a get out the night But," says Charlie Mandors; "ho of China, risen in the Gulf of Tengking. Vile Plot only postpones Disaster: YetAngust, 1891. Cheong Fung Sing then morning (3rd Sept.) Captain Noleon was Forecastmodurite of Ervalt X. winds; Forty Days and Nineveh --You Know the became compradore of the Bank, and his in the employ the Ocean Steamship before, and its tracks were about the size of don't mind water buffaloos and won't at-ing,

And do you know, that young, parson brother, Cheong Rai beanie security to Company (Mr Alfrel Holt), and had latex- unsctiled, some rain.

Prophecy (Chcers.)

the Bank for the due performance of they been engaged superintering the con- pretty little Madam X's sailor het, took them. They are an ugly, don't you

and that was about the smallest of its kind row. Now, gould we not hire Sam Sing, cackled quite one hour over his little jake! duties stated in an agreement dated struction of sureml of the later addition to in the Uity! After a good square con- the Dairy's

tu

sherd, and sit on their backs. I lay hold of Starchy, and said “Lat's v's foot.

And we got.. sideration all the attendant, circum in the After reading the the company's

till the tiger came along and git;

I'm bat" jungle till August 25, 1891.

And where were the "Ram Jams, we Well, February or March of 1892 the Bank and was apprenticed with Messrs Brockle wrote some letters to the authorities.

"Durned if I know bank. In 1875 he joined the China line as bought itom ver Chinese Banks in

By: there was a kick-up when the hire the betaines, under a guarantos, but find out," said the Doctor could ever junior officer, and worked himself up to

And what became of the tiger through the compradore, and the

his doccase. The unstinteg tribute raided and other stocks tut in it.

the ch to him by his employers could not. are graciously or fedingly express

CRICKET AT AMOY,

How beautiful How truly American

Babies-I like this. It is so chomotor

Bern in Liverpool i

Fin

A few days ago, a Royal Artillery, seam of As Mark Twain says in his speech on The letter of agreement, Mr Traneis said that † 1846, he early elected to Follow the stances, I went down to the Club and then shot →

cricketers left for Amoy and Swałow to play, a cosple of cricket matches.

in

Theistically George Francia Trainish at a cer- kong clevcu bills of exchange posizion he held with the fru untilners got about. Bank shares were neglect. there are objections to the plan. "

thought tho. Habith are ontoh you know."

I replied, "You muught asked,

I had to

What are they, Doctor; pray tell tall tiger all day long, and drink at that us!

till I wished the duned place

Well, you see, there is only one thing

that ring.

disha't;

Oh the tiger? He was a tame one, that had escaped from Harmston's Gras. He was never seen again; guess the natives got hin; anyhow they hawked tiger's banes round the town for months aftor,

Well, Doctor, I said, I think I could

Hongkong team is composed as follows:-tain hour of the evening. I also like the of these bills cost $261,600. The bills on Major Honem, Cape Laughezze, Theats graphic way in which the American rop the face of the were man in Shanghai

in tacks,

the total amount Davies, Buzzard, Lewin, and Grayson, Com-ter enlivens the report with expressions of being 180,000 tucks. In addition to these that they Land suffered a great loss in the were the Lake of Geneva and myself a fish water badale hates worse than a tiger be quite quiet while their own hords paby Sorgt, Major Sorem, Q.-M.-S. Blcase, 'Surprice' and 'Sensation. It surprises bills there were advanges made through the death of Captain Nelson, whose sterling in that lake, and any other man who had that is the smell of a white man. They Servis. Lovell and Walls and Another, me that a sensation was not created by compradora for a sum of ten thousand qualities, embracing every worthy and actually secu ́a tiger, found his life a misery wed besils them in any jungle, and give you the ros! namo of the City of Gin. nable trut characteristic of a typical Eng-

I once nearly thought the Gosman stand

"For 4 On the 7th inst, a telegram was received | komebody hitting Geungo Franzis Train in Mexican dollars, so that the total disburseman, endeared him to all with whom Yemor was going to speak to me, but ho they don't.oro a dura for any tiger that getzunge.

ments by the Bank, through the ampra-

but I'd almost may be thought of as out, but when their own felles left Sir, I have many friends there. Good goodness sako, don't,' my dear ever loped, then they can form a ring with from Amoy stating that the Royal Artillery the abdomen with a chunk of old red sand dere betroun the 28th February and the he came in contact and notwithstanding

24th March in respect 8271,308. Before he never lost the respect of his.

of these bills and in geniality and kindness of temperarent, Lord How they did run on, these they would just stampeds for home, and night. team won the match tiro by four wickets. stone.

one promissory note was the date of the payment of the bills, 27th dinates, but was able to prosecute his duty young marcantiles and juvenile sodger the chances are the tiger would score and It is sad to relate in this connostin that March, 1898, there was a tromendous to a degree, and enjoyed the fan's highest man. The Club about paid off their mort there might be a racingy in the Pelo the City of Destiny' is destined to pass fancial crisis in Hongkong, followed by a estecal. All who had the pleasure of ages by the profits of drinks over that team into the hands of the Oficial Receiver similar financial crisis in Shanghai amorem Captain Nelson's acquaintance appreciated tiger. Say young Marders, the teat.

aack nythe garrison polo team: This west coast city is in an almost hope. the Chinese Banks and firms, with the re the applicability of those sentiments to PSR Why didn't you get your six-shooter and M.T.'s and M.D.'s gave us thoir views

sult that the eleven bills dawn on Shang him, as he was in the truear end shout his dead cargo of coals. She left Hongay on the state of bankruptcy, duo, I sui told, to hai were dishonoured and refused pay straightforward, sterling British dazion

THE STRATHALLAN AND THE TOTYPHOON.

Festerday morning the British stearaer

·Strathalian arrived from Hungay with

Is consequence of orders duplicated, wa And the boys larind. And the other offer a number of Pianos at Dost Pris, young enstyes and gunners and engineers $200.-W. Robinson & Cn.

ovewing of the 5th sad next evening when the rotten system of paunicipal governmentment and returned to Hangkong. All thesa During the late Franco-Chinese war, when with beat young cuas always riled me mutter :*"' In all time of our tribulation, have to study if he wants to be a good

about forty miles North-East of the Hainan middle channel, she encountered a terrific typhoon, the wind varying from N.NE.

in America.

the

say

Hongkong Tides-

touched 26.60; The repool received very stories. A friend of mine lover of the these bills to Hongkong the drawers of the Nelson were related to that famous bars farfed some over that, and I came into one of the Ram Jams London from the results of the analysis of

the strect.

and notions till some of us were heard to Yorse Lightpoyto-How long does a MAN Now,

lavyari Lawyer Sharpe Why do you ask knowing air of superiority to the good Lord, deliver us." bills, with the uxception of the first, were the Finch gunboats were watching

rast of God's creation

for divers But old Captain Starchy says to me that question/use I am thinking of drawn in favour of the compradore, the first Chinese ports and searching for con- russons among others, "You see, I had will get old Pion, the Editor of studying law niysak Fire hundred till being drawn in favour of the Bank. As traband of was, the ship commanded by ran tanght it, porly youth to cadearpur to the Doomerang, to dine with us tn-night, years,

was boncdel musica The cricket soaren has set in--commences son as Me Inclibald's attention was dras Captain Nelson

two extremes.

You know, I must keep an eye na next week, in fact, in Hunghong-and with to it he directed, so as to have evidence Shanghai by a French officer fears a war preserva a just balance of mind between and we will see this hand playout.

Which extremes ?' says he

babos. They have gat lots of grit, buy that he should he made papers. On seeing the taptain's name on the compradoso,

Well, in this instance, between Solo. experience, Oh Lord: early cabbage

The Tide table given below has beds round by N, to S.W. At two o'clock on the cricket gomes the usual seasonable wl that the kills had hoon married out through ship, and as usual be asked to set the ship's

compiled by the Nautical Ananas Office in the afternoon of the 6th the barometer lection of knotty points and aricket party on the face of it. On the return of the ship's rogister he as fed in Cain mon, King of Israst, and Charlie Ban plants world pale before some of them.

" cays 1.

Bye And bye, bills were unable at the mouent to take Admiral, which the captain very

raport that they had marker observations taken by means of an automa serious damaged, nearly everything move Truth u would probably sign himself if he then up and pay for them, and only one replied to by saying, "Ah! ! Eau you Charlie found he'd iraportant biznesa up oic stripas down in a ravine at the fact of tie tido reconding machine in the Water

Lime von't yet forgotten Trafalgar. Captain

the Easter range,

ge, and had built a Ma Police Basin at Taim Sha Tsul during the taken up wid paid for.

And then the Private Sce, chipped in, han for the shootists and gut goats tied years 1687-8-9. damage was caused by the vessel dipping & copy of Pearson's Weddy of August 16,sory note was also presented to the pany's fist Sarpedon was in collision with

drawl

all arrangements made, and the up and

The zero of the table is Low Water Or. the Belgian steamer Julia her stern under, the heavy as washing from which I cull the following gun firm to which it had been issued with the

Mr Holt lost his

You are in bright spirits t

thtand to a tiger!"

critter time and again, Luu who were they To obtain the depth of water on the tide and foaring the doors of the prop. The in which a game (of cricket) was ever play. unable to pay it: At the date that it was gaso, and his ship was pronounced to blame. the don't you think any of us would night. True they could have shot the to be 2 feet below test as has been fou

presented for payment is amounted to Some Jithin time afterwards, however, one

*** Well," 'says I, "I would not like to go to presume to spoil the sport of the Proto gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard add & The plaintiff's contention of the Belgien stewards carte to Liverpool

for tigers are some curetors of the Poor and no doubt their Lord- 7 in., end of the gauge at Lamont aloon was deluged with water, and the ed was at Hongkong, in October, 1874, $10,052.00.

the failure and brought proofs that he, together bail for the crowd; f

Ban Jams favour! rolling and pitching of the chip churned when during the match the middle stump was that immediately on

given in the table. And were willing |

, you datterer," says he, vaman ↑ Well, boya, we had w gay party at the up the water in this confined sprice and was driven out of the ground, without dish them the comprefore, und out with lines, had been induced to would stand tyre put out, but I guess you ships would somember this in their (the Abordgun, adel 15 te mons Doo

pay perjury,

and as pleased as a lemon-crested Clab that night. There were seventeen. tore of the side linings, loosened the floor turbing the two bale. So grout was the tedly, by his grount and bond, to publicly artis it. Another trial was

of the shootists, and about Boore and did great danegs to the eviling All heat the vanish had glued the baila to becaraz, at once liable to pay the whole of held, when the judgment was reversed.ind when you scratch its head.

luse amounts to the plaintiff company, During the trial

but without avail, No!" says I, "its only justics. I'vs of other faller old Starchy and the woodwork in tab, saloon, in fact, wasgether Pliers are probably some resi certainly the 8231,606, the actual cash! shake Captain ory effort was mail to smashed to matchwood. The hunks and dents in Hongkong who remember this in disbursements for the purchase of these and in one pass, when Sir Walter Philliston you in attendance on the Governor, myself, and I never enjoyed a meal better

enjoyed that party. furniture in the cabins were toru to precar, cident. It is not an unlikely incident. In bills and 810,052.60, the amount of the more dogmatically assorted that it was the human critter that can stand that in all my bora days. You bat, I just fair

promissory boto and interest accraing to it. impossible that the collision could have would stand the very duri himself."

And so it wont on, but they did'nt get Are you coming with us, Doctor" Nel-

queried tho Privato Se, when the bloth. and Captain Maroubroy's personal effects the experience of most of us, we have seen The compradore had made himself express happened as represented by Captain

ho quickly mid, all I know it was any chigo out of yours truly.

Then old Captain Starchy, the Adjut was removed and the simpkin glasses full. were on to shreds. He also lost $200 wickets knocked down without the balls ly liable for these debts on the dates ou

had some difficulty in preventing Ha which they fell due. Cheong

No," saye I,bet the cap'n and I man. ∙From &

Haye made liable by the bond to the extent of the steward being carried off to Begiam Art of the 4th, took me saldo and said

a weed, old

be proud to drink to your success. These Johnnies will пак under pretext of being wanted for they are going in for pool."

And we drank.

The and the captain's own telling of this

"Now, I respected the old man, for I know And now we'll drink to the tiger,

abid on dock being swept away. The chief wore a contributor to the press, lands me of them was at some she prunia-Nelson was on the bridge when the com- over the decks, saling the sky lights far as I can ascertain, the hubinst weather interest that had accrued; and they were of Biscay. At the trivid in the Bay and said with his well- after-Salibs had better bean head about mid-dinary Spring Tides, which has been found

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a boz which was gashed, falling; but one of the most curious I have and his private nautical instruments were ever she was when the bowled ball brought $100,000. completely destroyed, Every bit of down the two outside atumps, bails includ-spa

Is consequence of orders duplicated, we the story was laughablo and interesting in the forward bulkhead to the ed, without disturbing the middle stump number of Pidites de Cost Price, the extrama. In China, Japan and the he was grit to the hoals of his boots. Says says the Cap'a. "He's good in a crowd, No inferios

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And now we'll drink to the heroes in, the linnale I might add that I have also seen & bate-

I should like to go one batter and have you who are about to fall," aaya I. And we and the siter hand man giran out leg-before-wicket tear We understand that a court-martiak wameu trading to those countries.-Liverpool that tiger sure as eggs, on Sunday. Now, recently held on board H. M. S. Spartan, Journal of Commerce,

drank, The Hongkong friends of Captain Nelson with me. Can't we

And to the ladies who will crown haya I, "you see, bely wmoked, some the pitch without balling the umpire'e deaf Port Hamilton, upon one of the officars fond amongst the olsion in question - If any of your readers of the Daphna, who was sentenced to lose will full agree to all said here in favor of

"Now, one has with laurel wreathe those who return. 12 months seniority and to te tiismissed the good old man.-ED C. M.]

bus if one loses a life in and we drank. lights were | man gu one better he is at liberty, ta bave & his ship. Nagasaki Express.

was badly try.

Is onbesquence of orders dupleated STATEMENTs have recently heen made to the offer a number of Fiance al Cut Price, eject that the Centurion has been 8200.-W. Rebinson & Co

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three lives at

the other game the match is up for this "And to the ladius who will congra --- a side of eternity. Guam. I don't vally the milate these who stopped away." And we

less. I have hunted tigers as a matter of drank, padaha bizness, and if I saw my way tony plunder good enough I'd take your tiger lane.

Tompataiure And so Immortality likewise to hon. Humidity 53

Diroosiow of Four and glory." And we drank.

Wind wo I say, and I swear it in the mines em **And now, Boys," I cried, "duni me aro

to the liquas" And we Weather

I like cricket and I like bumble puppy dige stan but I have strong version on play cards The been with a man who pells himself an als

win- | whilatie Whist 16 ine vazza, but if people fame stats. The Daphite, for instanos, is boon paying a great deal of attention to you fandidly with a tiger outalde of ble filsner, drank, finis

ivan a bad name by her present crew, and of lata Do you think he means business is durned uhuokleshead; but don't let not keep their tempos they should not neveral of the latter are trying to get ex Mary (with a far away look I am afraid my opinion duter you you OR EVE dollars or glory in it only don't ask my changes into other vessele. Whether the he dose, mother. His is the agent for a nod wanne way buy such are the foun erg to sell me a hlavaa aver since he has

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