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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1867.

TWENTY-SEVEN British and ten American scalore entered Hakodato last year. THERE is now on view at Moara Gaupp and Co.'s store the German Cup for the Race Mosting. It in tankard shaped, & massive piece of silver-gilt work in the old German

style, with floral embussing. It was mads in Gergisny, and is a fine specimen worth ioning. The firm has other nuco cups on view.

Of the 5th February, the British at Mark Cherry, of Windsor, Nora Scotia, was totally destroyed by fire, which took place whist she was loading sugar in Iloilo harbour. It is not known how the fire

originated, but Captain Mosher considera the circumstances sufficient to obtain a Court of Inquiry to investigate the affair. The China Navigation Co.'s steamer Awei ying was lying in the harbour at the time, and they received the first infor- mation of the outbreak about one o'clock

in the morning. The biof officer at once went off with a boat's crew to render as

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE CO., LIMITED. The following is the roport of the Govern. Ing. Directors for the year ending the 316: December, 1894), for presentation to the shareholders at the eleventh ordinary annual general amnecting of the Company, to he held at noon the 22nd February -- To the shareholders of Humphreya Estate

and Finance Co., Limited.

Gentlemen,We beg to lay before you cur report and slate meat of account for the year ending 31st December, 1808.

The net profit for that puried, including $2,718.31 carried forward, arocuits to $13,290.29, to which we have added a sum of $5,000 from the eqgaliation of dividends fah, making the mount avaibalo, for propriation $16,299.29, and propose the payment of a divilead of 7 pur con for the year and to carry forward to the credie pad loss account $610.29.

The result of the year's working shows an improvement upon the previous year, not withstanding an increase in the expenditure under the headings of interest and repairs, which latter were unsanally heavy owing to dainage caused by the severe typhoon on the 29th July Inst.

MUSICAL NOTES:

THE CHINA MAIL.

Musicians, but Seutsmen in particular, jill regret to hear of the death of Mr Colin Brown, Ewing Lecturer on Music at An- derson's College, Glasgow. 35 1819 ke wan engaged in teaching a singing class,

and on bean Woll-known for his energy and will. Ta 1808 he was appointed Ewing Lecturer, post which he held until his death in December last.

The Musical" Hevold says of him Ir the present-day sense of the word, Mr Colin Brown could hardly be called a musi cian. Une cant, indeed, menor the prʊ.... gress which music has made in Sautland by realising how imporible the apps at

ment of an amateur with his conimicula, Eu an educational chair would be at the pre-

sent day. Music to him was a compound of mathematics, and Scottish folk-lore: | farther than that he did not go. The

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

pretativo var 'Quixa" Man.')

LONDON, Fel. 10. GREECE ON THE WAR PATHA The Greek torpada squadron is prepar- ing with all haste.

LORD LANSDOWNES PROPOSALS, Thenris a growing and widespread op- position to Lord Lansdowne's proposals concerning the Guards...

THE NIGER EXPEDITION.

The Niger expedition has arrived mar Bida, after defeating the outposts of the Fouls with heavy loss.

WEATHER NOTICE.

issued from

All the houses completed last year zraviolence with which he maintained its condit:cas contime ju Chinu and be high

rccupied.. Eight TOT 9195 are being opinione, his habt of spanking of all who erected on your Kowloon estate, and as we differed from bine as if they were rogues have already recitat ay if readily let and impostors, and his dogmatism on points thain wa are confidant they will

The a ccounts have beon andlited by hír ↑ of detail' tried the pesticuou of his friends Fullarton Houderson, who offore himself who nevertheless saw underneath the for- for re-election.

Jos D. HUMPHREY & SON, incen warm-hearted Scottish gentlenum, and "Governing Directore. learned to take little notice of his fade. Hongkong, 10th February, 1897.

Ifissure of odd information on orclusology

MACAO NOTES. (From Our Oron Correspondent.)

sistanco, hut found that the dire lud ob- tained such a thorough hold of the vessel that it was impossible to save her, and their efforts were devoted to saving the crow. The crew of the burning vessel were taken -off-by-mans-of-their-own-boats-and-a-beat- from another mailing vessel in the hshour. They were taken on board the Kwiring, which brought them up yesterday to Hong- kong. The vessel was soon burned to the water's edge, and at half-past four o'clock the fames having burnod through her moor-armed bands of dexporadoon must be re- ings, the burning mass drifted out to sea and was soon lost to view. The barque was a ressol of 1200 tons, and at the time of the outbreak was half-full of sugar.

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HARING BOBBERIES.

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Macan, Feb. 11.

was mine. He was in attached mom her of the Free Church, and especially in terested in evangelistic efforts outsile the churches and in foreign missions, to which

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would have to go into quarantins for twsive daya"!

Dr Clark-No.

Mr May-Supposing you proclaimed Hyogo it would have no effect. If you prochia a place which is over three days" journey it would have no effect at all.;

Dr Clark-The agukations to my min are contradictory at present.

MF Cooper-a-vosnel comes in hero. under loss than the incubation period what is the use of altering the quarantine regula tions for a longer period if you are going to permit purons to bud and seatle in this colony before the insulation period ha expired? It is no safeguard at all.

Dr Chick-F do not see why we should' dubna dhe length of voyage

There are, Siby's

SMALLPOX IN HONGKONG." " ressionable time after arrival. I do not think "you ought to dotnía a ship which is THE FARVENTION OF `INFECTIOUS DISEASES,

in good health The following discussion took place at Dy Ayres you connat expect the Govarn- Mr Cupar-Wint is the BAD of putting yesterday's meeting of the Sanitary. Boardment efficile to be in good health all the fifteen days if the vessel can be released in

four days? jon a revumuuendation to alter the quasan. 31 Cooper-We have had very few cases,

tine regulations. The motion was angin loud, of this kind lately, gested by the introduction of several cases Dr Ayres--Most of the captains working on the Coast batu are very keen on the of smallpox into the Colony by the steamer staallpox. Hongtang from the port of Haiphong Dr Clark--My suggestion is that it should Mr May--De Clark and I discussed this not bos pericariont sheasure; it is only a question to-day and Dr Clark has a sugges. terapantry casure. First of all we must tion which will meet the object I am trying But consent of the Governor in Council to to get at by a rosolation arending the to the alteration in the reguladans. After that, we will not declare a put infect quamatine rognations.

De Clark-I think, sir, that some alighted until we have a suficient stad. The altorations in the quarantine regulations. not be able to put it into force directly we

thing is

is to have the poneralthough we may pagots of the book will obviate the cour

cs of passengers being landed whilst

get it.

31r Cooper-From a theoretical point of Bir Edegree with the President. I sullering from an infectious disco the present time, although section B, sub-row I think we all agree with the Medical de nut to the use of making the alteration contion, states that any russel arriving fticur of Health, is enly a question unless you keep the vemuls quarantine.

Case on board mub

whether, in view of past experience and in The Honth Officer gier on board a vassol here with an infectious case.on be reported, yet, in fact, that only occurs in the staff available at present, and that has been out live or six days and she The following notion is

when a surgeon is carrier. The captain of the staff isually available in this colony guess into quarantine. the ship invariably pleads, and he can plead Modical Oidear has suggested, wo can from sense in them and less bb keeps them to put into effect such alterations the twenty persons with the genus of the di the Observatory

I bellove, that he was got aware that ho On the 12th at 11.20 a. Anticyclonic bad a case of infectious disease on board practical print of view now recommand for the remainder of the cubation period...

therefore, even if the captain is prosecuted his Excellency the Governor in Council to cut yall them what to do. pressure spreating Yutward over Jantho probability i

is that he will be acquitted. ako the allerdtions referred to. Tho Gradients remain step is the N. part of The probability is he did not know the question of quarantine and the question of to winds; fac. Sing N. and N. E. find proceed to the quarantino ground ruived candidam bio attention by the the Chix Sex, Foromesse nióderate 1.

case was infectious, and that aspefore the inspection of resses has, I believe, gales in the N. part of the China Sea,

and he allowed his passengers to land, Governor in past years, and I think that a The suggestion I have to make with regandrosolution somewhat as follows would meet and no case occurs on board. to that is first of all that the regulations to the views of one to following resolation-hour after a tima ha mast released thers.

the Board a slightly altered, and, secondly, that certain port should at the present time he declaral desimble that regulations, if praatiouble, regulations will have the power and

hat in the opinion of the Board it is De 15-

5-But suppose you put it in the is infected with smallpox. There is no desir question, at least that all the ports in Japan 20 of 1801, Section 25 of Untia there will be a dispate. Supposing there.

ance 26 of 1891, requiring all Fasunts are infucted with mallpox and also contain of the Chins coast ports. A similar occur surgeon to proceed into the quarantine case on load the vessel is released at ones. ing from an infected port not carrying a board b Lord' In Enghul if there is no $28,734 rence-the innding of infected passangers

6ng-took place in regard to cholem not, lung andorage and not to land any person 200 g: Thong panengers ought not to have until inspected by the Health Uficer of the Deen allowed to hud, and so in the same port. I mean that if it is possible to carry 100 way there were four cases of smallpox out the remendation it should be on 100w ero suspicious cases which were also eyed to his Excellency the Governor to allowed to tard when the vessel arrived hers, take what steps he thinks preper to carry 100 I would suggest that sub-section A, azction 2.

The altered so as to read that vessels 50 carrying a surgeon he inspected on arrival at this port. I would have the regulations 50 altered to read fifteen days instead of thren lays from any purt, but I would exempt essely carrying a surgeon from medical 5 inspection, as I think we may safely rely 50 upon the fact that where a surgeon is car- ried tid a case of infectious disease exists will comply with sub-section B and re- Port the case to the Health Officer of the port. The only difficulty is in regard to the shipping interest, as all ship arriving 20 from Japan without a

will have to surgeon 10 to the quarantine anchorage until the 10 Health Officer has had time to see every

THE INDIAN FAMINE RELIEF

FUND.

The Funerary Tramarer of the Indian Famine kehtof. Fant is to acknowledge receipt of the undernoted subscriptions Almondy act now badge.. Hongkang Fire Insurance Co. Canton Insurance Office.

Two eases of mithery with viclence by several of his children have devoted their dou Remedios and Co..

corded since I last wrote to you. Beth ef them took place during the five days hearred as public holidays in consequence

lives."

Mr Brown always maintained, and at ürst in the face of considerable opposition, that the old nodes in which folk music is express

of the Chinese New Year. The first cased should be recognised, that no attempt

Jebsen and Co.

H. Wicking

J. Michel N. D. Ollia Willison's Circum Capt. C. V. Lloyd DJ. M. Atkinson .

CORSA is to pay 4.07 por cent as interest asppened in the Chinese district and the should be made to forcu these includes J. Hastings

upon the loan of two million roubles from the Russo-Chinese Bank. It is repayable in 20 years and the Government forests in -Kank yodo are held as security.

KECHNOrs, though only recantly opened to foreign trade, is spoken of as a certain rival to Nagasaki. Its export husiness in December amounted to 179,887 you and its import to 47.083 y, it has still got a lot of leeway to make up. Its proximity to Shanghai will make the port popular when its communications inland-szó bottor developed.-iogo News,

sisting of the daring attack, which was pot petrated by seven Chinavica, was another Chinaman a ersujer of Acoln-colu ganiing table, who had the good fortune of escaping unhurt but with the loss of a fuw conts in cash that were strewn on the table.

A, Cesar Hawkins

into modern scales, and that, if accompanieka, Wickel &

13. Y. V. Vernon, ments were added,, they should bo modul, W. J. Sanders. like the tunes. All musicians laavo aow | J. L. Chutian,

Augustin Erich Gonry Noronha and Co custom. Mr Brown was an ardent adre- a. G. Stokes -

Charles Ford

adopted his view, and no editor of-fait- songs now alters them as was formerly the

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Another man, however, who was near byste of perfect intention, and constructed Capt. L. A. C. Gonion, RA, was slightly wounded on the right leg

Voice Huntonium, which is, I believe, || A Friend by a bullet discharged from › revolver by

Figucitelo now in the South Kensington Science Gal. J. M. V. de one of the robbers who, to step those that

Frank A. Shaw lery.

L. C. R. were chasing them, resorted to this extremo

F. D. Guedes Secialists in Fugland are now employing | H. J. M. Carvalho music as a means of making new convesti. A. 5.

J. A Carvalho. and binding together, las already cou Vocal Uniung verted to their jaws. have been formed all over the country, and 3000 Socialists have already joined. It is pleasing to find that the Unions are The second case of robbery under cirquing ju for the best class of music-chiefly sumustanees similar to the first occured a glees and part songs by Callenta, Wobbe, few days after in the Eua da Felicidade Dishop, Hation, stc.-

measure, of self-defence. No policeman happened to be near the spot at the time, so that when the affair was made known to the police the gang had made good their escape. The wounded man was immediate removed to the hospital, and is expected to rever in a few days.

The Yordeu Choho bun a special communi cation about another abortive plot in the Corean Capital to force the King to lanve the Russian Legation. The notorious iufor mer and would-be assasin Isshoku is caid to havo botrayed the business to the King, with the names of about 300 alegely conspirators. Wholesale strests of officials, including several of Ministerial munk, promptly followed.

AT Philadelphia, remarks Seaboard, the steater Sophie Rickmers has been chartered to load 100,000 cacce of refined petroleum for Japan, at 34 cents per case, the largest, aum paid for a number of years. The price paid mercial menths ago was 30 cents pur

case to Japon, which was then thought to be a rather high rate. The increase in me is due to the scarcity of vessels, owing to the boom in grain, cotton, etc. It is stated

that the rates will be reduced in a mouth

Total,

CORRESPONDENCE.

106

100

35

26

22

out such pecorimondation.

coin-

D: Ayrese ban the power to say 'I suggest this vessel be kept in guamutine for Glory hallelujah, Supposing he has to another ten days, ami on there will he or three vousels in the quarantine grou

Dr Cark there w

are two or three vessels and no cases on

Even about the two cases who died from plague recently in an English port they did not detain them. They would not aetuin. them for a minute is an English purt They remove the cases and any insu who is healthy e gature. If you are going to give indiscriminata authenty to the medical officer you will win this port

Dr Clark-If the Health fleer declares

to convey to the Governor the importance Mr Ede-Would it be possible at present of nut putting these regalations into force the ship not infected the passengers can anless there is a enficient staff so as not Innal and it ones; thu Health Oificor has no detala slips unessarily? It would be a power to setsin thera. Whatever time it great loss and a great inconvenionco for has taken a sits to use it ought to be ships to be detained, expecially those which boarded. are healthy. I do not think it ought to be done in regard to ships which are in good health. It would take the Health Officer a long time to examine the passengers, and all

the ships would have to wait their turn. Mr Cooper-Ships ought to have p surgeon-They have the carrying passengers

rainedy in their own hands.

Mr Edo Can you add a word or two in

10 body on board. It is questionable, how-rogend to ships not being detained 10 every

Deyres-Item to say this, it is utter nonsense to declare a port infected when you can protect yourselves,. There is no necessity here for a soul to suffer from sanix, that's known fact,

Mr May Smallpox is not the only thing. Dr Ayres-We are talking about small- pos new and that is the most serious thing here to interfere with the shipping. Prac un-ticaly stallpox is all round us.

-Dr Clark-You mean that ships oughte to be allowed to land cases of I stallpox here without let or hindrance 7.

Mr Cooper-I could add with duo regard

if one Health Cheer could do the necessarily 10 work. There may be half a dozen ar

rivals in an hour, and the last

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Dr Ayres-If you are going to stop a ship

horn during the period of inculacion

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Dr Clark-There is no suggestion of

for medical inspection.

Sir Mag-Even in England they go in

Br Ayres--They do not go in for stop- ping a teasel.

to ships not being detained unnecessarily.' Mr May-The thing is simply litrous livery not be seen by the Health Officer until fire

six hours after arrival, and all vessels as it star.do,

Dr Clark-Has the Board any right or arriving late at night will have to wait til! the

authority to declare a port as infected i and steamers so arriving may morning,

Mr Cooper-Gertainly; the Governor in 99,999 ut be cleared until soon on the following Council cant declare that a port is infected.

ny; so that there is the shipping interest

Dr Clark-Hoihow, where these en to think of and also the question of whe thur the Government can provide a second came from, is infected with smallpox, and

it has not been declared infected, but if it Bir Chek-They do if there are any cases Health Oricor temporarily while we aze uur- manded, as we undoubtedly are surround was declared infected the regulations as alwart. I spriest, that the resolation be ed at the present tims, by ports infected they now stand would carry out what Issus altered to aftern voyage from any port or with anal pax. The reason why I suggests, Hothow is within the days, land if ples, leaving out the number of days. If To the Editor of the CNA MAIL.

dealired. infected the Governor in Coured proclaims a port the alteration from thron days to alter is Hungdong, Feb. 12, 1997., that the inculation period of all the dis the ery thing we are asking for would infected ships ought to be inspected. That SIR —The Borrible aufhrings from mary cases will be covered. I also suggest that

have been done.--

is what occurs i 16. At present a ship iris worldly possession, amounting to some! A discussion has been going on in some tion of a great number of unfortunate nadague be added to the list of infectious

Dr Ayres-Practically the whole of China coming from a port three days ett tray have inipotest.

an accident, and the funy days and the re- of the London papers with regard to the tires in India may well appeal to the charis and ecntagkas diarass mentioned in the

Dr Chark-Should not the ports ha pro-gulation debats anyone from being inspect tuble xycinthy of all people in civilised regulathars. These vessels coming from Too much praise counos be beso-called Concerte held in gin-palace countries. The present drought in India Bombay which have a surgeon on board claimed if they are infected?

ed if incro thau three days away. It cooms towed upon the detective branch of The music is usually bright and live-is affecting close upon seventy millions of would not be required to go into quarantine,fected unless a disease is in a serious days away.

Dr. Ayres--You never declare a port in to me absurd. Hyogo is more than three the police force-ashore

affestly, but the words, moze vapid, unin-people, and the sickness and dents that caso ey would have covered the fifteen

have already resalted from the failure of days, not say that this alteration epidemic form. It is endemic every wintor Through their energetic services iwo of the teresting rubbish it is unpossible to

the gamin

when another Coleszal was robbed of all ********

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anc

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chair that the British Government

it

iloihow had been

over India for the matter of that.

Mr Edle-I sin in favour of that, sir. ficer he is subject to let everybody go

mon ware esptured while endeavouring to conceive. This subject affects us nearly. is a crops is dismal to conteniplats. It would have the effect of protecting us from in China-everywhere in China and all No. 6 limits the power of the Health Of shipment of cotton, lumber, etc., for this waylay a native boat in the run between A walk along Queen's Riads any evening alone is not capable of caping with such a from: Bombay and smallpox from Mr. Ede-You have to get information who is nut sick. Everybody who appears "season will have been fulfllled, -Nagasaki | Lappa and Mao; the other five men will convince anyone of this. Canuct all the aid that be given by charity lo cases; it wol from the importation of from the authorities of the pork that there to be free from sickuses to be allowed so

or so, as by that time all contacte for the

Shipping Last.

THE ESCAPE FROM THE GAUL,

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18 the neighbouring ports except so far as. widespread calamity, and it will raquite would protect us f

au epidemic form. 19. a disease not protect us, of course,

land at ouse. Considering that is in the rouething be done to help our soldier and alleviate the misery. Unfortunately for from people coming here and developing

Dr Ayres-You have, and we should not Ordinanes I have no objection to the ru sailors to better mode of spending their Incia, auch famines are but too emmon, the disesse afterwarde. This is the system declare a port infected because there were solution,

Mr Cooper said he had no serious objea. evenings than sitting in a public house, the cause thereof is evident, onsugh to that is carried out at home, as I know from even twenty or thirty cases.

Dr Clark-We have had weekly returns tion to the altoration. He thought on those who are ampainted with the estos my ow The Sailors' of the natives. The religion of the cou cholersonal axperience in regard to hearing low-class Bongs? The recapture of the regen runaways Home makes an attempt to du soothing wry enjoins that awful superstition of the it is certae Hainburg epidemio, and of casea in Hyogo and that port has notandering what had bean said about this

the English, if not the Euro-bien declared infected,

section, that the residents in the Dr AyrThey will declare our port could congratulate themselves upon the colony which the iris is not leavily charged with from the Prison has not yet boon offcctad, by holding a concert weekly. But this marriage of women, nd: this fatal pean, Ayetem of quarantine word 'Tessal infucted; they will say so many cases a fach that although cholors and smaliper had been so prevalent in Japan for the last day; it must be infected" infected.

May Bombay ought to be declared six or eight months wo had saaped. He

believed there was scarcely a case imported. Dr-Agros-Bombay filters through Cu from Japan.

Dr Clark-We cannot say that casca East and if you injure English shipping came lately in considerable numbers, here there will be howl. You just we Mr May's resolution for the deletion of" Ur Clark-Yes, but it must be declared what the shipping members of Counal will the words after a vonge of less than 5 days

int nubocstian A of cotim of the quarantire

word 'rom to earth' in a house in the Owing to the intensity of the electric light to be in possession of loaded revolvers.

Bazaar, and, when secured, were found

used on board of men-of-war, nic are frequently affected with eye complaints, whinh inome cases have led to total blind. ness. It has been observed that oyos in

error naturally tends to produce sú over

M: Uuoper-You notice the pigments, that is to say, grey and blue eyes, It is certain that use men are not in Concert is evidently not exactly of the kind population. The poor people of India Tivo

includes junk are more likely to be injuriously affected Marin, for no stone has been left unturned the men enjoy. In the first place, that makes life worth living. Some people Canton ha peluded among the infected

in the most abject poverty, destitute of all

Dr Clark-Yes; I would not suggest that than brown eyes. These eye troubles are ascribed to two causes, viz., the intersity to discover the whereabouts of the fagitives; who wishes to atland must forsake, for the are apt to think of the great Indian Empire ports, and there are not a large number of embo. Smallpox is endemic all over the of the light and the nation of the ultra About their successful-escape the Chinese tage being, his pipe and glass. I don't as very rich in truth, it is very poor; junks coming from Shanghai or Tonkin. violet rays. Oculists recommend the inaporulate upon vations thrones, but the best advocate strong liquore, bus as we caprice have really enough to eat the villagers are would road where the disease prevails.

the majority of the rural population nover Mr Ccoper-As you word it, Section 2 terposition between the eye and any power-

Leaders. rich people in

but

will intercept the ultraviolet rays, aneh as, affect: That on the night the seven men come total abstainers it seems to me There are, it is triÐ, low, The French naval authorities supply

robles have extravagantly escaseira wealth, must be proclaimed by the Governor in

point.

against it.

faflight of a transparent substanca which story I have get heard is to the following possibly persuado all our inen to be always in the clutches of mous Indis, by the Guvernor in Council to be infotod. Clark-The only altárnative to that fue esconded by Dr Clark, for instance, uranium glass, which is yel got away from the prison a boat was lying that the best thing we can do is to accept they are few and far betweer. A. few The meaning of that term is that the port in that every passol arriving without a dark blue glasace for the niso of these inenin wait for thesa within stone's throw of the evil, if such it be, and make the beet but the great mass of the population are Council, so we have control over it in that surgeon should be inspected, and we would / varte resolution was carried, Dr Ayres who bara to do with searah-Lights, &p., and Praia Grande. The captain of the crew is of it. Carinot we have a hall where the never far frog starvation Puch a state of pori infected, that means that thin inspect could not get into trouble in declaring a prepared to give the manes of ports which

way. If the Governor does not dentare a require a larger staff to do the work, We the cases in which injury has been caused the notorious Hi-a-wan, surnamed Hoi-soldiers and sailors can have a nightly con- We

We can only attribute. giacted to use these spectacles, which how loong or the 'Sea-Dragon, a pirate cert, whore they may sinoke to their hearts' As far brok as twenty years ago, I find the has control over the aniount of werk to be canton river steamers you will have to Mr Ede, intimated that they did not now

things to an erroneous theological teaching tion will not take place. The Governor part infected after that. ever do not appear to afford any protection chief well known co, the Chinese content and where good liquor, which I following lines written on the subject of done in that way

to

the eyes were those of men who at ne

against the ultra-violet rays.Reve du Cercle Militaire.

authorities and whose prewees and deed of fear the habitues of some hotela rarely get, arms for manys day have inspired dread shall be supplied at low rates?

NEW PLANO And Organ Repairing Material and Machinery just to band; also the latest Music. W. Robinson & Co.

way for any one.

Is the blood la discssed the body is die sad.Remember that the blad, whetherpare or impare, cireulsion through the organs of the

• buman bods—Lungs, Hourt, Stomach, Kidneya,

into the junks men trading in the high seas. It is related that the Sea Dragon".

Ax English Bishop suae time ago him is a marvellous 'swimmer and is possessed self-started an hotel which was a model of

bring about.

THE NEW SHOP,

Brain. Itt is laden with poisonous matter it By talegrain received from Fisbon it is "aprenda disease" on its course. In ogses of Scro-

fila, Scurvy, Besome, Bad Legs, Bein and Bloed known that, a successor to the late Bishop Diamanes, Photples, and Sores of all kinds the Medeiros has already been nominated. No effects of Clarke's Blood Mixtúre are marvellons. Thousands of wonderful cares have basa afected name has yet buvo made publicly known.

by ft. Clarke's Blood Mixtura is sold ovary- where at 25. Dd. par bolle. Beware of Sworth- Kaan imitations and sukstilutes.

-"THAT's a very pretty maid you have, Mrs Trap Yes. Mr Framp is dreadfully marsighted and too proud to woar glasies

THE NEW PORTUGUESE MINISTRY," News; by telegrama alio, has reacted hure of the change in the Portuguese Ministry. The Progressista party have gained the ascendancy. The following elections are merrily. reported to have been made

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the

Dr Ayr you are to inspect the

more than two. This is a matter which inspect the junks, and you would want has been threshed out esveral times and I kicked about it myself a long time ago, the idea has not been producible. How tiny patients have there been in the hos pital smaller?

? I do not think we

but

Indian

population in a newspaper of

Dr Ayres-I do not see how we can get time. time: Among the Hindost, increase of

We have already applied for one population has been going on in a sinner outside surgeon. the most reckless that can. bo imagined.

Ur Clark That is matter for the Go- Indeed, we may say that the Hindous have vernment to consider. Whether they can strained to the very atmost the power of get a tan I do not know. There is no population to support itself at a minimum question that the matter is urgant, of expense. In the terrifio efforts which a Hindoe makes to live, he has given up

Mr May--If you make every vessel not were declared infected when we had over clothing, his children go naked, his site

it falls compei a vessel that has a case on board and from her body in rags; he lives on nothing carrying a surgeon to

He works for

mud, how oon such a rotten state

Dr Ayres-Sometimes there are as many. ten or twelve.

Mr Ede seconded.

Mr Cooper-I may mention the forms 1 propuse to subadít this ranolution is to put is in a latter pointing out that this is the

Mir Cooper asked Dr. Clarke if he was he thought ought to be declared infected,

The Secretary, in reply to a question by

had written to the authorities but had not receive returns fum Hyogo and Kobe. He yet received a reply.

Dr. Clark I think Kobe and Hyoga ought to be declared to be infected.

Dr Ayres No port has over deen in- fected with smallpox.

Mr Cooper was of opinion there had been

talk, and asked liat a resolu

mend the Gorernes in Council to declare Mr May moved that the Board recom

Dr Clark accade. Carried.

Dr Ayras did not vabe."

Dr Ayros voted against the resolution. The remaining members supported the moliun, which was carried:

Glas-Do you think he will commit suicide of wonderful powers for swimming under its kind. When will our missionaries, and selfish he wouldn't put himself out of the honouring and awe-inspiring title of the soldiers and cailours see the matter in its wears a single strip of alothon rantine cn'arrival, then there is nothing tong in every day and dying like smoke and i tion be p

and thus it was that he the people who labour in the Colony for the

full of patients. There is no earthly reason we had mat-sheds in the hospital gardens Dragen whose extirpation the Chineso true light, and cease striving after the un- but boiled ride, and, if necessary, he goes tine anchorage at a go into the quaran why a person in the colony should got the port of Bombay infected, Authorities have endeavoured in vain to attainable Men will go to places where with but oue meal a day, or even starves Dr Clark-But Section 2 B applies then it is nonsense to talk about it.

mallpox sa long as there is any vaccine, so they can make and drick, and get some for a day or two at a time.

Mc The

The question, to my mind, is Wagres equivalent to four stilinge how long are these ships going to bo de-

Mr Cooper then moved his smoaded re- sort of Amusement: Now, if we can only month provide conserta such as I have mentioned,

Mr May then moved a suur rosolution tained in this port We have plenty of solution as follows; The question recossarily arises to every ships coming into the harbour and they

That in the option of the Board it is de-in regard to Tungkun. thinking

Mr Ele said he understood from a mis- I am certain that they will become `im.

may be more than an hour in quarantine sirable that regulations, f practicable— mensely popular, and scores of promising much fear, be hoped that the Briti Gor them. This rule should not be put into cessarily detained-moda under Section 23 city of Tungkur was infected.

of things best be cared? It cannor, I very unless you have enough officers to inspect with due regard to vessels not being unic-sionary that only a small portion of the fellows will fock there who are ever en cront should enforce Malthus' very sea force unless there is a suficient medical staff of Ordinance 26 of 1891, requiring all 1 203

Mr Cooper socorded tire resolution, at the weekly converts at the Sailors' Handsible destrine of the restriction of families to perform the work within a reasonable sels coming from infested ports, not curry-

Dr Clack and Mr Ele voted against the That this incral doctrine te beneficial there time.

-ing a surgeon, to proceed into the quarantine motion, Dr Ayres, did not vote. The no doubt; witness the present state of Dr Area-Tos, it is a very serious anchorage, and nut to laud any person un motion was therefore, lust.

inspected by the Health Officer of the The Rehearsals for the A. D. U. per. France, which of all European nations fol- thing

Dr Clark moved that the Governor in formenco of Los Cloches are proveeding tion. I am aware that the Frenchmen have steamers arrive from Japan every day!

lows moru intelligently the law of popula Dr Clark-Can you say how many Port

Councy be asked to declare the ports of. It is highly presumptious, I gone so far in checking the growth of the

Hyogo and Kobe infected with

smallpox, Mr May seconded. know, to offer any suggestions, but it would population that they se falling behind be an improvement if some of the vocalists other nations in numbers, and lately soms

Mr Ede-At present we are practically would pronounce their wrong, with a lients als causece proposed that a premium be given surrounded by smallpos, Calcutta, the way the Board cosire to amend the quaran-

families. Reverting to our subject, the example, Hoihow, had Japan. Theta porta al proved of by the Governor in Council that 80 NEW PLANUS just arrived bass makers,

Straits-I bevere the Straite are intooted - tine regulations, and if this method is op- I more clearness. Mind your words,' sold

Professor Bridge, when refpareing How Hindoos, as it a question of the gravest

of France, could well be taught to the together mean a great many arrivals here. the alterations be submitted to the Bear Also Cabin and Transposing Plazos, guaran

De Clark-Are there twoty steamers before lovely are the messangers.". You know the

adoption. the well-being of a nation to arriving each day 1 character in

All the members, with the exception of old story of the reporton what referred to consistent with it own chorus How Tonsly are the passengers.

the admirable rendering the beautiful

Mr Ele-On some days probably, Dr Ayres yotwa for the resolution, which VISITOR: Well, Freddy. How many capability to provide for its wants, without racurring to helps from outside for the nambar 1.

De Clark-Would twenty be the average was carried

brothers have you Freddy I have Bustenance therent.

Mr Ede-I do not say it would be the recommend that to more that this Boam one, but sister Stella has two. Why, hote

Mr May-I beg to I am very glad to observe that Hongkongvarage, I think on some days Laste would added after the word yellow fever in the brother.

plague be in that? Who are they this and

my has contiuuted so handsomely the be quite that gumber, On Monday the quarantine regulations, and that Sigurs & be Falue Fund, and Bord I say this: ever paper contains an immense list. I should removed and the figure 18 substituted la delay will save from the pange of banget say you will and that on some days twenty Biction of sub-otion A

The resolution was afterwarde altered, A said he, they don't understand macht, era un in the deepest Allia Afilio

D Clark Wall French hate -I-inues put up the tits intion, from want, anxiety and gdel-Tours, would have period of "ad | Kinglish. In a day or two, all the hard mamintaation in Mecay will avon be brought ings in the town announced that at the CLARKA KLARLA BANK Hượu Biurinn — 10 an end. In this rumour thure sanath | thewire • The Belles of Corney Vani' would Ant mort are log Blood Olearer Laat ztlönda had pekend call they brought le Nehty Sol be much truth. Qoremner Hure be played.

Mas Dowley John it is really frightfal -the way you swear. Before we were married

you and your murer gere way to profanity at sil. Br. Dowlog And I told the truth,

I never was married before.

DIDN'T sitting next to that Boston woman

at luncheon wake you nervous, Kitty ?

Barros Gomes

Premier, Luciano da Castro Minister of Marine and

for the Colonies I Exchequer Garcia. Public Worka, Mathias Carvalho. War-F. M, da Cube The last named

Pooh no, she tried to talk to me of Emer is well known in Macao, having been

son, but I rattled her off on to football, and elected by the people many years ago to

she didn't know a thing about it,

It is too bad old Grohang, that de should

"have raised the first time you wore KOLF

new dress and, spoliad it. I don't mind

represent the colony in the Cheriber ef

plan

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