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FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1897.

KEUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SurPLIED TO THE “CHONA_Mar2"]

LONDON, 7th April, 1897. SIR WILLIAM HARCOURTS AUDRESS TO THE QUEEN.

Crior Infantry Volunteers going to England for the Jubilee-four men from `each Company (including one non-comatis sioned offper per Company)--receive pay during the Voyage, also pay and free quar ters while on duty in England and free jius- sages. They must be men of good physique, Mr Balfour has refused a day for Sir and men who have earned the extra grant | William Harcourt's motion unless it is in- From the Ceylon Mounted Infantry 1 off-taided as a vote of censure. Bir William

Harcourt has ignored the challengo.

cer and 12 men will bo solected,"

Naw Piano and Organ Repairing Material and Machinery just to hand; also the latest Music W. Robinson & Co.

THE report of the Singapore Sailors' Homo for 1896 shows that 500 officora and asanion made use of the Horie, about 100 of whom were from shipwrocked vessels. The secounts show a credit balance of $2,813, of 8971 more than at the beginning of the

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Tuz effect of the new special Straits Bottle- ments Cable Tarill to Madena is that from Singapore to Europe the now word rato will be about 82,10 instead of 32.35. To the Uspe $2.95 instead of 3.90. Tu India 85 cents instead of $1.10 Coylon conte instead of $1.16. To New York the now rate is $4,55, and to Soa Francisco 82.80.

To

A HOME E paper says:The German officers lent to China for the purpose of instructing the Mongolian warriors in the art of civiliz **ed warfare are to be recalled. The Kaiser is so disgusted at the manner in which they

have boun trented by the Chineso soldiers ono offices on one occasion only just inadaged to sunpe with his life-that he does not intend to let them stay the period agreed upon with the Chinese authorition, and an intimation to this effect is to be sent to China.

A WHIMSICAL anecdote is toll by the Globe concerning Fredrick Guest Tomlins, a journalist of the old school :-Ông morning Tomaling, when editing Jerrold's Now sjunger, found his ollica locked, and no ofa-boy on the premises. He waited for some time, and when the boy appeared re- primanded in for oversleping. The boy duried it tearfully,

and explained that he

had been up all night. It's this way, sir,

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Halomance was ling at the

this morning, and although, we weren't on scaling terus ing. thought, as one of the family, I ought to go

Quite right, said Tamlins, to be there,"

nevor neglect your family duties; but when another of your relations is to hanged, please to leave the oftes key under

the rant."

-It has boon said that moderation, decorum and mealnces distinguish the gentleman.

bouts. It is the

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That he is at all times affable, difhdont and stadious to please. All very true no doubt, but a man may be all this and yet be unable to speak the Queen's English. It is Also a very common saying that you can always tell a un from his hat and his

right of every man to sider himself a gentleman, and it is a custom in the British Empire and elsewhors for one class to consider themselves gentlemen and to stand aloof from the other class Breeding, education, taste, manner, conver. sation, dress, and the happy knack of doing trivial xcts on trivial ocasions in the right manner will carry man through in East whether his father happicas to have been a retail grocer or a General in the British Army-Malay Muil

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE RECORD REIGN MEMORIAL.

MEETING OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE.

THE SALT OF THE LARTH,

great

bulk of it passed unchanged

by the blood throughout the outire

. w. CLANK AND TE OBD volumes." into tho giedulation and was distributed

renta in a Straits, Borneo and China, was that the certificates grantol by the un › THE POLICE AND THE JUBILEE

College were not recognised as a legal Yesterday afternoon, the Suli-Committee qualification for the practice of Medicina This afternoon, at the City Hall, Dr F.dy. The annual consumption of salt by To the Editor of the Cuina MATL.'

was W. Clark, Medical Officer of Health for the man per head is said to be sixteen s appointed by the Jubilee Celebration Cón- † in the Colony, Un this point he Hongkong, April 9. Sin-I notice in your last night's insuomittee met in the Board Row of the amined at great length, and also on the Colony, delivered a lecture to the Odd Experiments upon animals had proved that

skow pengress Western science had unde

the deprivation of salt seriously affected that tlo Deputy Superintendent and 30 rank Hongkong and Shanghai Bark for the pur-amongst the Chinese. The students attend Volumes, on The Salt of the Earth. Ar their appearance and genoral corxlition: and Glo of the Police Force of this Colony

they besime dall and spathetic, the cont are going to England to take part in the poses of hearing personal slakemonts by the ing the College at presunt paid a fee of H. E. Pollock presided, Jubilee Celebration. I would like to use

840, which was devoted to the purchase of

Dr Clark said that, at first sight his choice the case of cows, was less rich and less lost ita glossy appearance, and the milk, in (1) If the Police Force in up to its full proposers of Rehomes for thú permanent books, models and apparatus. Regular ac- | Strength (2) If 90 men can be spared mucial of Queen Victoria's record reign. counts were kept, and there wan a balance of a title might possibly appear strange to abundant, while the animals ware also loss The Hon. C. P. Chater presided. There is land of nearly 8400. Te thought there thea, but he had reason to belave he prolific. That ominently practical people, for 4 snooths, is it sot possible to perdum- antly reduce the force by this number?

would be to difliculty in the studenta ob-

the Germans; had a proverb that Salt and An there is not the slightest doubt later als present:-Ion J. H. Stewurtaining waployment at the conclusion of would be able to convince them that the bread make the checks ret. In barbarous There was a rapidly in salt of which he spoke, that salt which they times the deprivation of salt was regarded during the celainations here a large influx Lockhart, Colonial Secretary (11am Secre- their studies. of Obies (any of doubtful character) tary), Hon F. A. Cuper, Director of using demand for men of this sort. found on their tables at every meal, was the

as the mast extreme penalty the law could Mr Cooper-In the Straits, Borneo,

inflict, and erinstrual convicted of murder will take plars, ste ut that particular time Public Works; Messrs T. Jackson, R. M. Shanghai and the coast ports? There worthy of the title, eines it was the mineral were frequently condemned to impulson- we will need every policeman that the Colony pigs for, I trust this vory foolish Gray, Herbert Smith and He Tung.

would not be much employment on the of all others which was most essential to cut in a dungeon and suppled only with mainland of Chisus for sunu years to comankind. He based his remarks effect of such a dict upon the lumman con- water and broad male without salt-the proposal will be counteranded, and I am

De Thotason I think there will soon Pure this is the wish of every

vical, dintetic, medicinal, historical, and stitution being to produce a luathesome grant deward; there is already a very considerable demand for Chinese trained in Biblical evidenen, Thắt substance which ¦ and most painful death within a very short Western thedient science. The man in the

was knows to the chemist as chloride of time. Salted meat was less nutritious, Tung Wa Hustal has boon offered again

however, thun fresh meat by one half. and agains

I have not had many and to the geologist, as one of the aqueous great value in many ways. Most of them know thù ohl woman's remedy of a hot dry direct applications from cowhere in Ching, tion of the Hongkong Volunteer Corpsing of Her Majesty to ho hang is the City but in what I hear there is likely to be rocks, forme, as they well knew, ag of salt for toothache-and very sooth- took place on the Brigade Parade Ground. Hall, had written home to an expert to greatly increased demand. Dr Kwan, tuents of sen water, and it was entiuuted for the St. John's Anibalange Association

of the most important mineral consti

ing it was he warranted. Every candidato The men fell in at lea:lauriers at four find out whether there was a good portrait who was formerly in the Nothersole Hos that no less than four and a-half million badgo would also know how valuable salt M. Honetaux, Minister for Foreign j'cloeli, the parade unmboring t5e urgent of Her Majesty painted recently, and how Tatal, is in the military Rorrica at Chin-phie miles of sult wore, dizolved in the was 28 all enetic in the form of 1 teaspoon

GREAT BRITAIN AND GREECE. It is denied that Great Britain has made any overtures to Greece except them in which she was acting in concert with the

other Powers.

· GREECE AND TURKEY. The whole of the Torkish Army was ¦ under arme on the fontier yesterday ex- pecting an attack as any moment.

(B'Avenir di Tonkin). THE ACADEMY.

PARIS, April 1,

HONGKONG RÁTEPAYER

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS. ANNUAL INSPECTION,

At the invitation of the Coromittee, re- presentatives of the press were present,

TIL PROPOSED OIL PAINTING OP T:IE

QUEEN.

The Chairman stated that Mr A. Coxon,

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Youtanday afternoon the annual inspec- / who proposed the purchase of an oil paint munt at Tientsin the Chinese Govora sodium, to the public, as 'common sh, From a medicinal point of view salt was of

Affairs, and M. Albert de Mim have been

that the Corps has ever assembled. During elected Members of the Academy.

the past year there has been great netivity PROSPECTIVE INCREASE OF THE in recruiting, noensioned by the great in-

FRENCH NAVY Admiral Besnard, Minister for the Navy, has submitted to the Chamber a dead for eighty million francs, to be divided inte several instaliments, for the construction of now worshipa.

WEATHER NOTICE.

On the 8th at 11.30 . The low press

much a copy would cost. He did not wish to appear before the Committee:

kiang. Ona of the mon now in Singapore practical for a tine in Queen's Road Weat and seemed to be getting on very well, but he was asked to go to Singapore by Dr

un Boon Keng.

Birth So he could not have too doing so very well in Hongkong?

Dr Thomson-Better inducements were The Chairman statod that inquiries would held to-him from Singapore.

Mr Jackson asked if it would not be necessary to obtain Her Majesty's sanction for the portrait.

be inide at home.

LETTER FROM MR HENRY HENCOREYS.

Qub

It was, moreover, distributed in the form of racks and beds throughout the en contained an appreciable sarunt of salt, Lire habitable globo, while our surface cila which might at times be seen as an ofiores cence upon its surface, Beds of salt oc curred in all the sedimentary rocks, and al invariably stratified, thus proving their

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fal dissolved in a tumblor of warm water is the tratant of cases of priming es the value of salt as a vermifugo for children. perally by alcohol, white nfl mothers knew, - Nut uruny years ages bratnly and walt was in high favour as a for many ills, but

4 panacéa 20 many people forgot to put in the salt, or Mr Smith-Is it not a fact that the hos-qucon origin, with interposed ads of at least forget to stir it up, that this admir

fablo

iinta disrepute. Hav. pital at Canton started under foreign mou-

clay and selenito; bat in order that be able remedy soon foll

ing tubed on the value of blind baths, agement has not been a success financially, might more fully explain the formation of

bolios they have to look for their these bels he was compelled to give a brief Dr Clark sal anlt might also be regantod funds from the foreigners still?

sketch of the history of the formation of important disinfvetant, and one of Dr Thouson-You mean De Kerr's discuss the geology of the earth's errs, and tance of the sun, was the flushing of all the

the earth. The lecturer then proceeded to put schames for the canitury improve

ment of any city within a reasonable dis. Lielieve it is chiefly supported by touched briefly in the various epochs into sewers and the watering of all streets and Ital. Li foreigu fuads.

Mr Smith That is even after fifty years which scientists are divided the early lanes with sea water; and perhaps ho might history of the world in onlor to ex live to see that schau enrried out in have not the details bo.plain how the earliest bods of salt had Hongkong, for he was convinced it would

been formed, and are now to be found he a inaterial benefit to the public health. at varying depths from the surface

tingled with the

rocks of other perils. and must have been thousands of years in Many

of these beds ware of great thickness process of formation. Thus, the salt beds

terest minitested in the Corps by the Commandant, Major Sie Jubu Currington, Through his exertions the Corps hus-be- come exceedingly popular amongst the

A long letter was read from Mr Henry young men of the Colony. The inervants in numbers was most strikingly apparent Humphreys (who was unable to be present asing to the Volunteer Isaction) scating parade yesterday in the Field Battery, that as his suggestion for the erection of every available gun being fully manned, a public school for European children at the Peak was not likely to he favourably The following notice is issued from while a large detachment of the men Lie the Observatory :-

had to march in company.

The non considered, he was willing to abandon hin bors on parade were eight aficers in propel in favour of the new Clock Tower practico in Canton 1

An the

proposed read round the Islatul. 115 non-commissioned officers and men of For the Chek Tower in proposed as fare me. But I know that Dr Wenyon's ith units, 80 of the tien belonging in the preparations of plus e local architects hospital at Fatshan was made soli-supper

the road round the Island he

thought The devils were :- Staff should be made entirely dag of Govern. Mr Jackson-you Lad a Colloge equip Field Battery.

Non-Commissioned went funds. Be opposed the il painting ped as you wish to have it for say furry -3 Oficers, and

as the picture was mit likely to students, what proportion of these men proposal Ollicor; Field Butlery-4 Oloors, 80 be aceu by the Chinese or by globe-trotters. would be available for practice in Hong Non-Commissioned Olivers and mua The proposal to put of figures o onkong sad how many for ulsewhere? We

the Queen's Statue, he was of opinion, would want to do something for the benefit of greater thickness than these perhaps the not entence that menoril, and would Hongkong, know, t to me thickest yet known being a bed at Speren- only wise to struke the stable nure Housing, you kning. I stems to and berg, to this south of Berlin, discovervi as insignificant than it is at present. The be trained hose for the benefit of bewhere recently as 1879 and which is rine hundred sed College of Medicine would be and one-fourth for the benefit of ons rock salt known to exist is the salt,range thickness. The oldest dopsis of yards in benefit only the Chinese, and he thought kong. enough I already been done by the Government to provido lady nurses for the Colung.

nus area, moving N.E-ward, has entered he Sea of Japan. The middle of Chin+ in covered by st area of high pressure, Fore cast moderato E. winds; cloudy, per- lups slight rain.

Mr

POLO.

QUARTERLY TOURNAMENT,

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Bach.

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The fist tio of the Quarterly Pole Tournament was played off on Wolnexlay at 5 p.. the competing beans being

R.A. Per Yoshire Key Capt. Herney Back. Mr Tow Mr Grayson

Mr Wand Mr Cruickshank Buzzard

Mr Spencer 2 Mr Gordon

wind downg There was

higla which made things unpleasant, both for the on-lookers and players. A few Indies came to witness the contest, and It. E. the cam Governor was there also,

very

The Regiment won the tour and chose to play with the wind.

Machine Gun Company-1 Officer, 28 Non-Com. Micus, and unen. I Trumpeter, and 11 Signallues. The full lead of the West Yorkshire Regiment was in nctondatics, under Bandmaster Bentley, and played the Corps dont to the Parade Ground, the Battery being headed by H.F. the Gover. or Sir W. Robinson, who is Hon. Cos Ionel of the Corps, and Major Sir John Carrington. At the Parade Ground vory large attendance of spectators, including a

Soon after play en- large number of ladies, har sombled to four corners of the pedestalion at the

menced it appeared that the Regiment were going to have an easy win, as they

witness the review. The men were drawn

ing by jm.

of Cheshire were more than a buried yards in thickness, while others exist of far

The usual votes of thanks conclurled the

proceedings.

THE STRAITS POLICE FOR LONDON. When the motion was brought forward at the Straits Legislative Council for a vota of $10,000 to defray the expenses of a body of Malay Armed Police being sent to Lara- dou for the Jubilos celebrations,

Dr Thomson-Probably what you say i cariva deposits is to a frend in Spain.m we should be so proud? Were they

Mr

At present

to

Me Marray, one of the Unofficials, said ! Who are the Malay Arated Pulice of of the Punjab, while one of the most

so proud of their physique or v martial power is perfectly true.

somu forty-five miles north-west of that they wore going to set the Thames Jackson--Then you would be train Barcelos, on the banks of the Cordon a-hrs! He had no opposition is offer ing medical men for practica elsewhere?

River, where is the famous Cardova moun this vote, but he would like to know whe Dr Thonon-You would be carrying aut

of rock salt, ther they could pick a suiticient number of scheme for the spread of western meditain composed entirely

which is worked in cine amongst a people who do not have it like the granite quarries of Hongkong. the Inspector Gears of Police their halay

open

quarries wen to bo credit. From the reports of Wieliczka, in Poland, is famous for a policemen did not see anything to Lo Mr Jackson-A very good work.

proud of. They were asked for $10,000 to Dr Thomsen bad already explained the extensive salt wire in which there is.

and home body of nten Whom they were the training of medical students in Hong chapel and dwelling rooms, the famniture send king was likely to lend, to the benefit of of which is all made out of rock salt. the Chinese population of Hongkong, by thirteenth century, and still yield an less These wines have been worked since the th #jp£e

I of a kшwledge of the principles than forty-five thousand tons of salt an of sanitary science,

while the Lotalle In answer to questions by Mix Coopers the mine is said to exceed thirty miles. Llength of gallerios in mally, Dr Thomson fucoured the suggestion that such salt, wines were as a rule perfectly the College of Medicine might be attached dry, and the miners were hedchy and sub

not proud of, and they had better send Shulford Mora expensive.] who would hand a detachment of the S. V. A. [Mr have done much greater credit to the he trusted Government would pick suitable Chinny. He did not oppose the vote, but sundidates.

Mr Shelford regretted that the despatch

not being quite up to their mark, critical inoment to keep the ball straight through the muks and inspected the men large twice as much as anybody else for to the Government Civil Hospicat, under to no special infirmities in fact normally laid un the table had not been

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after which a series of maneuvres were per- formed, under the command of Major Eir John Carrington.

At the emolusion of the "provements,

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job

countries

Asia the

rible paper on China in the Fortnightly goat, and just missed by a faw inches, only officer to oxcessively praise the Volunteers, should be put on the top step was that medic/erously scoorded at present most abundantly supplied with salt. Per reminded him of the plan adopted in

her

With it, where is a reason for hope to be long hit in and scored a goal Eatery, because I en sincerely say that the

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BUFFLEMENTARY IZPORT ON THE ROAD ROUND THE ISLAND.

THE GILDING OF THE QUEEN'S STATTE. Mr R. K. Leigh was the first to attend in person. He was questioned by the mem bees of the Comtaistes chiefly with re- ference to

the proposal to gild the Queen's Statue, to set up four

and to place an ornamental fron railing round the druse

the ball down to the Gunners quar

statue. He though the gilling should be up in position in front of the guns to re-done by the Dock Company; he did not ters and kept it there some considerable

ceivo'.E. Major General Black, the In-think it would be an expensive mezsure. time, having several unsuccessful shots at

If properly done it would last a long time, their goal, out of which Mr Tew managed-pecting Officer. On the arrival of the add it could always be regilded when it to score a subsidiary. The Gumes got it General, he was received with a general showed signs of cumatic faterioration. away at last and took it down the ground

sluty.

The Dock Company will Major-General Black

Maith-1 walked and looked like sering, but failed, at the

doing the gilling.

dhe Medical Department of the Colony, atmosphere impregnated with salt was said circulated. He agreed with Mr Murray and it went behind. The play all through

Mr Leigh-Probably; but they will do it with a permanent superintendent argilable to be a preservative against colds, rheuma that the Malay contingent would not cut a the Grst quarter was a little sticky and

much better, of course, than anyane olse. for the sasistance of the medical staff, and wanting ingo, Nothing else was scored.

In mower questions, Mr Legg saidho was of opinion that under such a con

tism and neuralgia, and salt-workers very fine figure. And he would like to The second quarter the Gunnere played

there was no room for groups of gutes on nection more help would be obtainal from generally lived to a good old age, although know what pains and penalties awaited with the wind and it was apparent that this

Unofficial members who declined to paan the statue, and just room on for the

not unaturally, perhaps, they were a Government servants, who at present werz was an advantage. The play was much Major-Geners) Black, addressing the Corps. four ratugant Hons at the corners, not disposed to assist in educational work

somewhat thirsty ruce. Throughout North that vete. Of all the votes brought befora faster and the riding off particularly good said :-Volunteering throughout Her Ma. He would have the lions made of if the College of Medicine existed as a Antorica were to be found numerous salt that Council to which they were asked to and energetic, Grayson getting the ball jesty's dominions has long since attained bruse, und to stand no higher than the parate institution. He also believed that springs, whilst the salt deserts of Persin were acquiesce, this was one he agreed to with drove it down the ground, and the BL.A.

sta injority. The days have long gone by omaantal base of the corner pillars. The under such an arrangement the voluntary striking feature of Persian scenery in the greatest possible reluctance.

HAY IOCA ED

fast Persia is of all the cour The Spectator say-There is a quito ter following it up Buzzard made a shot for when it was necessary for an inspecting reisin why he suggested that the mail

The Governor said Mr Murray's criticism practitioners in the Colony and Reviews for March by Dr Sun Yat Sen, the scoring & subsidiary. This made things The mavement hat spread with great rapi people should be allowed to approach close athers would be continued it the College bapa the must remarkable feature, hot-bats of strawberries displayed at find Chincas doctor who was recently kidnapped even. Wood bringing out the ball drove it dity

evor, in connection with the earlier deposite where all the big onca vero pat a-top and by the Embassy. Ha descritos China as well away from the goal, but No. 2 of his me of the corps run the regulars enough to sea the features of the statue; that were attached to the Civil Hospital

was what the steps were there for. He

The Committee then adjourned, and not with bitumen and petroleum, beds of which Although the inlay police might be analy of rock salt was their frequent association the little ones kept for use afterwards, completely honeycombed in every grade of sido failed to take it out, and Graysony loss and rake us all stand on our

and it. wohl bean insult now to the was not prip to give an estimate off off officials by a pecuniary corruption which securing it undo a successful slut at god. intelligent mon who compose the Volunteer hard, but he would see Mr Gillies, of the air this at five o'clock.

were almost invariably found at no great and not particularly attractive to us, they knows no limit and no remorse, and leaves The Gunners were now one goal and one! Corps it an inspecting officer over-praised Doch Company, and ascertain how much

distance from the salt beds, while on the would be thoroughly representative and on our mind an impression of completa sub to one stub. Enda were changed, and the ot exaggerated the truth. In the the gilding was likely to cost, and would despair. If all men are infected with this the Regiment got the advantage of the present enso there is no necessity for dat

The following report by Motors Denisou orders of Tibet and China were a number form & not uninteresting feature of what contagion, and the people, who see it, berwind again and very shortly Wood

ondeavour to supply information as to the and Ram, supplicatary to that already of salt wells, with the remarkable accom-wouth be a most interesting exhibition of cost of the four lions and the iron rai

published was read The part of this animent of springs of inflammable gas. troops from all the Colonies. They might not ho big, but they were good ordinary beng movements carried out to-day have buen THE PROPOSED ROAD ADUND THE ISLAND, found save in como now impulss, a religious changed again the ball was set rolling, and well done. The ground is difficult to move

At Gershon Stewart was next examined Kennedytown for the first half mile would instange ta the shores of the Caspian road starting from the reclaimed ground at Salt beds, like all other aqueous rocka,

might still

still be seen in process of formation, specimens. change, for instance, of which there is a very fair up and down game ensued, over, it is broken up into furrows here and as to the proposed road round the Island he very eatly made, the ground being

THE CAPTURE OF BENIN, nowhere any sign? If the people moved Grayson's mount was giving some trouble there and it is very stoep, and to work about sea level. He stated that he was paratively free from stone, but the next here a umber of satural basing there no force loft in the rotten official and prevented bis

be Seen presenting evory

FURTHER DETAILS OF THE FIGHTING, degree of twice do Gunners lost really a labour. The advance in line and posal in accordance with the letter submit

Interesting details concerning the capture of the work, as the hill is a mass of saline concentration and formed originally move: What saves the Mandarins from excellent chances of scoring and aboved that change in position were particularly good.ted by Mr Denison, and handed in another boulders, and most of the road would have by the silting up of the sea shore of Benin are supplied by the correspondonh being lynched wholesale except a secret they were suffering from want of practice But it no so nach the movements It letter by Mir Denison upon the subject, to he built up, but as the stone is on with river deposita. By the process of of the Contral Nows with Admiral Rawson's feeling of the people that their conduct is and playing together but considering day 1 would apok, because, although the together with a sketch map. natural, and, that a new sat would be as only two of the team, just naw, are regular movements of this parade are very neces-

aharge of the column the spot there would be no dificulty in evaporation the brine M: Stewart's examination occured a con- making it. From Sandy Bay to the

the mure 22

nd thઘણું decided the capture of the city was bad as the old ?

players this is not to be wondered as. Persary, they are slight ruinis compared with siderable timo, the Committee going into Aberdeen Road the work would be easy t

une saw here

barin with 4

& this

very briliantly executed. Colonel Hamil hape their defeat will inspire fresh vigour, † the actual work you will have to do. The very minute details as to the propoest. He again, except the last part by tae is floor hidden by a thick Averle, Barnet. A little to the rear were Admiral

shorce,

there

another with ton gallantly led his mou, and was closely Carow to a close it seemed as if real work you will have to do is to make it stated that many of his supporters would waterfall, but as this is short it would coloured crystals like a pavement of

of rose followed by Lieutenant Cowan, of As the but Wood secur- unsomfortable for the enemy at Ax analysis of the public aurvices of the it was going to Feers (given in The Constitutionst Yearing the hall at an advantageous moment, of 2,500 yards in front of your guns. I his own part e thonght it would be wine the waterfall to the village of Little Hong

distance be content with a twenty-foot road, but for not be of so much importance. **** while a a third might exhibit a com

· compact maKA

Consul General Moor, and the small pools of water,

Stad who remained cool and The Poors who have been in the Commons pony Tron Duke, made a splendid run downing the work of the

at the put kong the road may be said to be dead film which were earlier in life number one hundred and the ground and scored the winning goal as Corps,

Volunteer set and make a thirty-foot

but to avoid the hill beyond the and a fourth had lost all its wator, and the ecliccted under the rain of ballets from the past now sections had to be constructed. Es seventy-one, those who have served in the

atratum of during the

salt left behind was now covered and, and more especially from other side. bell

senson but during the present souson. thought the whole work might be done in brickworks and then skirt the bill to be with the chosulcal compounds of common

he village offices of State, exclusive of the Royal The victory was a popular one, as the I saw the work at Stonecutter's, and I was eighteen months. He thought it should north of them into the Golf ground at the salt, and the presence of minerala in rock George: Livutenant Nichols, also of the done by Lieutenant Gregory, of the St. Regiment have very quickly got their ponies also: near the targets too near, by the way be suitable for pedestrians, bicyclists, head of Deep Water Ray. The first part salt, oud passed on to describe the methods St. George and Lizusement Beurnish, of the There are nineteen Judges and or-Judges. together and shown that they are keen palo at the very instructive day you bad she and driving purpuld be polar road on the side of the hill at the north by which salt is obtained for the use of Phoebe. These were conspicuous for their

players and nican to win the Cup. Thor Deep Water Bay. I do not know whether opinion that the profil lassen, as well as sad would

, and he was of of this work would cost very little, but the three diplomats aul ex-diplomats, swesty- will meet the Club team on Wednesday any of the detachments had been bribed to with Europeans. A leading Clinton had ing, hut the cost would not exceed such importance that it had a Chamber of Lieutenant Beamish, assisted by a native. five Civil servants, twenty-five bunkers, next at 5 p.m. sharp for the final tic.

requires cutting and wall- The salt trade of England was of energetic action in conveying orders, while merchants, manufacturers,

& hundred and forty-oight Mayors and County

made, Councillors. There are also in the Upper ACCOEDY, to a Burma paper a shooting

the targets shouted, Come on, Sir, 1 have wealth, Chinese visting the Colony would 310,000 already estimated. (Sea

road to guard the interests of the manufacturers wounded marine forty yards to a place of House one hundred and seventy-two Peers expedition has had magnificen: sport ap. stopped the firing. 114 "ght, I was be induced to come ofinner and to combine et improvement to the plan astCommerce to itself, founded in 1858, to servant of Dr Roth, very pluckily carried s

loy would bu deviation, as shown on the end to open cut Lew markete in fur- shelter.

GALLANTRY ÓF THE MEDIUJÍ OFFICERS. who have seen railitary, and nineteen who country. The party consisted of Colmel going down the zig-zag path at the time on pleasure with business, because they could plan aurbed B, by which the road, instand sign countries, and such good work had

China pony and accompanied by a China drive about in much the same way as they of rising te some 250 feet or more before l output of salt by Great Britain had by Staff-Surgeon Martin, of the Noric, whe this chamber accomplished that the an Another gallant actief was accomplished. reaching Stanley, would cross a gap a Hetlo the shore, 1 got hark very quickly, but the shows would be liberally subscribed further to the walk at a level of about grest balk of winch is exported to slipost the finish & Denin sharpshooter dudging not so fast as the China boy. There is to by the community, but he was not

aver, be a little over 2 miles in length ways been looked upen by Governments as work hast the latter attacpted to shoot him. orary country in the world. Salt had al from tree to tree had wounded several pra- another point I would like to refer to. When pared to say that on money would be and would cost, perhaps, $30,000 to

sas Burines, and so horassed Dr Fyfe iu bis make I saw you on your last parade, you were subscribed to this tha te some of the other This is not included in the original beme, an admirable source of revenue, and sary. love of the hereditary principle, but the An interesting application of the Rutger zealous officer, but he has now gone, vehicles, he was of opinion that the revenue time. The road from Stanley to Rylan woo Enally abolished. In India the sale to be dead when carried off. The carriers comuneuded by a very competent, & very schemes. By imposing a tax upon wheelce but aight be carried out at some future Great Britain from 1702 to 1825, when it the doctor, who at once fell, and was found ing dities had been charged upon. It is The native, however, succeeded in hitting notion that the Puers are a body of berays has been nindo by M. Testonoire, However, it was only a case of frotest of the Colony would be afficitly ang Tuk is fairly lavel, but requires widening, zighted and fute fox-hunting country silk export of Lyons. It is known that mort, virs le roi. I take great credis to inented to must the yearly cutlag upon the From Tytan Tak to the Gap thong and manufacture of salt until about thirty became terribly frightened, but Major squires is a Egment of the Radical, brain, male cocoons give much more silk then myself in respect to the present Commnt-road. He did not think it would be pos- steep, road impracticable for whested years ago was a Government monopoly, Leonard and Captain Tears succeeded it fomale, and he has employed the rays to dant. As soon as I sat oyes on Major eible to raise $100,000 to carry out the vehicles of any kind, but from the Gap to and the duty varied in different districts, maintaining order. Great praise ia dua to Born Browning and his wife declared that distinguish uno sort from the other by Sir John Carrington 1 recegtflised the sol. initial work, and he did not think it would Shaukiwan a few slight improvements to raising a revenue of some five or six mit all ranks for the stondiness and coolnest they never intentionally puzzled the public, taking a picture of the chrysalis inside the diarly spirit in him. We have often spoken be fair to stile the present population the gradienta would make them safe for ligns stealing per annani. In 1863 the tax they displayed, especially to Doctors All- yes, the stream of stories, showing that coupon. The eggs inside the female cry together, and I am quite sure there never with the cost of the road, a sum of carriages, so, if they were widened. The was equalised throughout the

Dimsey, and Roth, who worked vinces, and the Government monopoly

・fabric to restrain thow, but they nover do coming off. Once ally curato lifting even with seven-panders and Maxigs is quite prepared to modify lia original pro-mile er, so would be the most expensivsglit

part

apen its

layer which

became forve The

final

Of the

Book) is not a little curious and interesting. and being mounted no that wonderful polo-have had manyes of E-comу-ta spend so where the Tevels we propose to cross the fielda to the by sand and mud. Dr Clark dealt in detail of the aroine. Excellent work was alre

Household, ons hundred and forty-eight. twenty-eight Colonial Governors, twenty

опо

rang.

nut only

zt

with

the Chinese of all minke a decrease in the list of Major- Generals, but at one point the sergeant by informed him that if this road were

It is nll

the by

havo geen raval, service, and there are Wylie, 0.5.1., Messrs. F. W. Gordon Caa boy. We had not gono far across the line did st Penang, Singapore and Shangha.ther to the south at a jurel of atgut now reached almost three million tons, the carriod Surgeon Fyfe, of the St. George, of

Armstrong.

then rely sole are and hope, de ingend F. Miller, E. Clarke, und Dr

some five hundred eighty

full grown tigers, Peers of Parliament, in all, and is of Eve panthers, besides various alt mind these fourteen are minors rose figures were accounted for. The shoot lasted only

well dispose of the titled non- Swaive days, ating theory. We have to great abstract

of fire when a shell broke over head on

sny

In auswer to Mr Chator, ho raid he

different p

pro-

Robert Browning especially did so is nut sales arü not as easily ponetrated by the was such a keeb, soklorna Sir John Car- £10,000 could be raised by loan ab 3 per roads from Aberdeen to Sheakiwao are abolished, eo that me the natives can aring the Protectorate force.showed yet dry. Lord Tennyson, it is said, tried rays as the rest of the chrysalis, and oppsar "rington, I brought his pana" before His cent, and a tax upon bicycles and "car- i now only about 10 ft in average width, bain satt at about a ponny a pound, and opinion and fully instified the good

·

and

Sordello WAS MA and in crime, and it soaked the ground to such an

OF A

to Douglas Jer

C

they could

two

great

THE

LACE OF WATER.

a forço. of 900 car.

manfully to read his brother bard's distinctly in the photograph or on the Excellency the Governor, who at once riages, which would he readily agreed to, so they are mostly on the level

entertained of

of them, while Sordello, but failed; There are only suorescent seisen. The cocoone can then minds him Commandant of san Corps, and night bring in a sufficient sunt to meet the bo widaned without any great expenditure. yet the public revenus has not suffered, for others were always iz

the tw times, he remarked bitterlys that be colected according to their value, I think His Excelluey has now cause to interest of £360 a year. His idea was that Attached will be found two platis, marked

Starie Landled the seven-pounders with understand, and they are both Lea. They

be sutinfiled that he has made an excellent as much as possible should be done by A and B of proposed deviations of the toy duty still yields seven million pounde

the Indian

4xchequer, In France provision. Captain Burrowes dai ace the opening and closing lines, Who Argores of Kingsley's refusal to pray for

is a tax of five pounds on every torr of work with Masin, and Captains, dialog to add Who would has heard Sardello's story good story is told by Professor Max way you do your work,

than to expose approval of the should be handed over 20 the Government tako sighteen months to complete. Dayz salt; Austria obtains a revenue of more than Ringer, Carter, and Cockburn fed their

and the to Raish. On the subject of sites on the sox AND RAM. Muller in Cosmopolis. In the States we real work of ficing at the targets

million

sterling from her sak dues, men with great ability and dadku. Seven told, Carlyle said on the sam

other side of the Island, he would profer

and in fact almost avory onuitry except old pieces of cannon were captured by the My wife has read through. Sordelio Manage these things hester, enid an Ame-

The water then marched back to to allow Mr Denison to speak.

our own imposer a duty upon this necesforce. without being able to make out whather in a villigt on the frontier between two of tions of music by the Band, were

loan friend of Kingsley's A clergyman Headquarters, and after listening to solog-

of life. The lecturer next referred to BETY OF MEDICINE FOR CRINESE

80 NEW PLANOS just arrived beet makers. the use of Balb in modern manufactures dispersed.

Dr

The following Hon.

marning Secretary to Also Cabin and Transposing Pianos, guarsa and mentioned that the Chinese had bad rier, sacorted by Housses, Beaten, and our states would pray for rain. The rain book, The

of Medicine for Chinese, whose teed for the climate. W. Bobinson & Co.. scrutable poem was

lottor suggesting tko establishment and

salt ja agriculture for more than two thous marines, went in search of water. They had

sand years. He was sure our great finan found some in the Ikpobar Creek, two some very dry things, dossu's he Wrn-tech read at the opening of the

A CELUXEY-SWEEF is a good whist-player-olors had even heard of salting a gold miles away. The stream in this

this crook the work of prezent

mino, but that, he might add, was not which is e

Join the Ologi Crack, supposed to join If I do,' repostedly,

College was donductor at the Allco

with a view to keeping it. All animals whence navigation la presibla to the Memoriai sad Naturiolo Hospitals. Ha MacEAT Do you mean to say such a

and

for sale, and it was fowe with a

good

•fact the

this chloride of sodium water. The deep, strong current af

down to is from the. for the post part excellent College and the housing of the students eye? Complaining Wife Shure or was the only

Idea

talien by man throughout the world as a logo for forty studente. At present there he give me th black eye!' wore fourteen student, almost all of

given to

fow

bouring state caught sold and died. An

mkd when ha WEA TEJOCAPIs from a te raak eztubs that the young lambs in the neigh BLINKIN-That fellow Do Boaque mays anddowment of a permanBecause he's always following soot," Blues we put him notion was brought against the aleggyunkins--Yen, I've heard him say Don't care stated that t

#tate

did they masi fute ischief he had done, and he and read on, the pompliation rolling down his forehead. But it was as though he hath patishioners were condemned to pay

fata magaš to the - read nonsense. Had his illness doppi

o the shuan farmers. They never prayed for main again after that.!

one of the uglinet sights there is. Tabsley folkw on a tandem with your own best

of his mental faculties 1 He read

At last, letting the book drop,

the sole, grylug GLOA

Idiot When his

the book into har what she thought of lan

doren finer or so, and the don't understand want In wibbarishto reilet and oven from

man had a

· TOTEOVET,

alty

Mrpos-I think a woman on a bløycle is atited what rooms were devoted to the physical wreck as he is gave you that black singula inorganic substance which was the only drawback to the match was Do the sipuli son of a well-known --She isb't half sa disgusting a spectacle as 1. way to provide a residential Cot honour, Le wasn't a physical wreck till afterdiment, though there were many other the atench of the dayssss lying abous. The

girl.

lehet har misbehaved, and to punish The was not allowed to eat at the family.

whom Lived at the hospitale. They would Paor. (lecturing Oxygen, gentlemen, amall table was met for him in the

be satisfied with 4 College gli in hon is scential to all animal existense; there the dining room, when

SMITHERS understand your friend has half-dozen mome, if it was tu in con placed before him Frodily gaid goue South for his health 1 I hope the head stunted as a nouertationidal College. He could be no life without it. Semangato say, Pokudaly: Lord. I thanks thee that wil de his good. Diking I don't believe saplained that the chief resson why the it was not discovered until a century ago, append a table before me in the he took thas dire on Epilther What Besaistes of the College ons cresp. Then Student What did they da bo

that had all left the Crway for subunit was discovered, Frator

mineral substances requisite for the build stream will prove an immensa boon to both on alone salt might be regarded as the very grost privations froin soarcity of water ing up of the human frams. For this rea whites and blacks, sa the foros suffered most important inorganic substance in the Two gusta daily were allotted and Chis whole mago of pators A portion of the was sometimes only nominal. The troopa salt taken with food helped to form that he not wasand fox fra degi, and hid hydrochloric acid which was on necessary suffered much inconvenience in a. Alonait a concitant of sin ranurio juice, bub the Thess personal ablutlepa are so nariasema