Saturday, Octonsa §, 1897.
-I MHAR, writes Mr Erich Georg in his week- ly share mport, that the Ewo Cotton Spin- ning and Weaving Company Limited proposes to increase ile capital by the issue of 7,500 shares of Ts. 100 each, of which at promné 5,000 shares only are to be issued to present shareholders, in the proportion of one now to two old shares, of by the `issue of Tis. 750,000 debentures, which will be decided at a meeting called for that pur. pose. It has also been announced that the General Managers here agreed to reduce
commissions by one half.
* FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That murmurs mean chit-chist, and okit-chat Bometimes means growling, the leading chit-chat growl of the wesk refers to your Back Door' series of articles.
A HOLIDAY TRIP ON THE WEST RIVER
· (By aur own: Bepreasstative."} It is now oror four months since the long-delayed spening up of the West River to foreign traffic was effected, and with a view to ascertaining to some extent the nature of the concession in so far as it affects the globe trotter or the jaded Colonist in need of a change of scene, a presentative of the China Mail recantly made a voyage to Wuchow, the farthest navigable poira by stasm on the river, the upward joumey being done in ons of the Bengkung, Canton and Macao Steam boat Company's boats from Cautom, and the return joumey by ons of the steamers chartered by Messrs Butterfold & Swire. A very pleasant trip was made to Car
THE CHINA MAIL.
abors a small dingy-looking hulk intimiting the quarters of the Customs officer. After a short stay, we proceeded on our yogaga to 'Samshui, twentysix miles distant. The scenery nor began to assume a varied character. A range of sharp peaked hills was
in the distance, and in the background lofty of 5,000 feat in high-a-Shan, 1,000 or was dimly Visible. Ranges of low-lying bills, zeme of which are aparsoly covered with trous,
with trous, compres the arable land into broad stretches along tho banks and into narrow, sequestered valleys as they recele from the river. Fretty little sandy bay, alat sharp angs and pro,
ontories and variety to the banks, and-
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CORRESPONDENCE.
'THE BACK DOOR.'-A CHUTICIEM.
To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL
Hongkong, Uctober 8, Stu,-Your Back Door contributor is just a wee bit ton provinus. The Bear has but get Hongkong yut, though the object of the little story is plain to be seen, and who will say that the writer's motives aro not patriotic.
Now, to put things in plain English, British authorities nover were prepared for the unexpected, excopt in India of later years, whieve their lillets, nay, their lives,
a prettily situated jagoda has a charm tended on their hing ready, and it cost arm them many hard knocks to make them see of its own. As the sunshine faded away it. Nowadays, all boneur we them, they in an of lurid red behind the distant hills, we can in sight Camrengen why they should not be equally are ready for anything, and there is no bell's Lalard, a
Hongkong. If the General of the randy in with an elegant Cathedore would Tiddle
the chanzous rook in the
forward and вау nine-storied pagoda close to the south with authority, It in
'-of coured shore. The remainder of the voyage to Sanshui was made in somi-darkues illu. we do not want them to publish defence
secrets, but to
a reasonable give us flashes of light-assurance that things are not us they seem, ning, and we made our
way Samshui rasch to Sairam throwing the lead --much uneasiness would be act at reet, but
The lights of the Lamy
We are why.
far this has never boen dors. all the King, the sister ship of the Lung Shan, rust
not l
We know that our sokliera, the aykom. vessels monred alma multuously offers and men, will do all that men can on either side of the hulk, or floating shed, do and may be trusted to die at their posts: about half fast nine o'clock.
it why should they have to dis, when a little forethought and preparelion would render it unnecessary for them make this sacrifics?
bution, but we do want to know that our payments are producing the desired result if not the Ins' ahould be put out. Your faithfully,
FREE LANCE.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THɛ * Chwa Mail.'"]
LONDON, 7th Osober, 1897. SPAIN AND CUBA. Spain grants autonomy to Cuba under suzerainty, bub will continue the campaign against the rebels as long as necessary, General Weyler will be recalled unless he resigns.
het
THE ENGINEERING DISPUTE. It is estimated that the engineering dispute, through the non-deävery materials to the duckyards, will retard the
THE INDIAN FRONTIER WAR,
DETAILS OF FIGHTING.
onany had been given early the same even- ing by the Political Officer and everything was randy to receive them. 2. Telegrams from Sinja describing the
On the second night the enemy's attack, heavy fighting with General Jiffrey's which commented about 9 p. column in the valley to the North of Camp
much more systematically conducted, re.. posted rushes
made Loing
At seveni, Mayat on September 16, in which so many points simultanously covered by ride brave officers and mon were killed, report fire. The attack continued until I am
when the nemy retired. that it appears that prior to the fight in the
troup!.. behaved with villago General Jeffreys had had a slight steadiness and the Gra disciplin¬ was per
LATE TELEGRAMS. (Bangiom Gazette.)
utmost
gagument with the tribosmen in which fect. The asfety of the camp was never the later refused to stand. It is supposed, for a moment in doubt, though the triber thereforo, that General Jeffreys with the where corpses were found next morning. two companies, the men of which soon to The Artillery, unler Major Morton, made have been Sikhs and not Bufs, as at first shrapnel and caso as circumstances demand. excellent praction, firing star shells,
reported, gut separated from the rest of his ed. Force in pursuing, the rotreating gathering. It seems that owing to a mistake, a Com- pany went up the range of hills to the cast of the Manbad Valley and got isplated. its relief took so long that General Joffreys, who waited for it, was benighted Afterwards on deciding to bivouse some three miles from the
the camp he got separated in the dark with his guns and a few The following notice is issued from the the night in a small village where he was Infantry and Sappers, and had to pass Observatory-:-
much fired at. Ho was joined when the con rose by four companies of the Guides
Sikhs. and
OBITUARY,
That the Anglo-Saxon parsonification of ton in the Form, which, by the way, isinated over and anen by lowly up the and that we can possess our souls in peace completion of the current Naval programme with a considerable part of his force. of the York and Lancaster Regiment, osa
anything not quite undurstood of the people le, "rot," the good bid sweeping term which is supposed to knock over everything, like tea pins, without the process of argument.
ing men..
That, by the exercise of much patience and peraterance, sons thinking men may be found even amongst those who possess the power to act, or at least to induce official action.
one of the most comfortable voyages OLD could wish for. To the holiday maker there is a decided pleasure in the leisurely way were observed following behind, and both Anding fault with indiviivals, but with
by a year.
WEATHER NOTICE.
Simla, September 18.- Capt. Fitzgerald,
of the officers who, behaved so gallantly on the vision of the wreck of the Warres Hastings, died here last night of abscess en the liver. Be is much regretted.
PIRES IN DUSIGAY AND GABUE, Sila, Sept. 19-A great fire is reported Cabul which damaged the bazaar to the event of from five to six lakhs of rupees.
On the 9th at 11.25 a. The barometer hat risen slightly on the China coast, and moderately in the Gulf of Tongking. At Many conspicuous acts of gallantry cour Bolinas a slight fall has taken place red when the little force was cooped up in the Ultimately it was extinguished by the er Pressure seems to be slightly low in the village, the Guides particularly distinguish urge of Sir Salie Fyou with the workshop Forecasting themselves in relieving the isolated Sikhs, Suptember 20--Tagro was a fresh to strong N.E. winds; equally, some corapanty, and marry names deserve mention, severe storm caly this morning. The middle part of the China Sex.
light rain.
in which the riversteamers proceed on their voyage, and the dinner, under the pre- That, so far sa I can judge, these articlessidency of as genial a skippor as Captab The name Samahui implies the junction
should exercise" a wholesome efect and be a fairly good object lesson for think Patrick, is all the more enjoyable from the of three water-the West River and the North River, which is divided by an island fact that the steamer is safely at anchor at its junction with the West River in away from the stir of the city.. There is Saushai fleach. We visited the Lug of editary commeasonse and reasoning What are the £nots? Civilians pousoused also a very comfortable appearance about ang and exchanged greetings with the
furtifications and warfare, believe, not the roomy cabins, notwithstanding that, a skipper, and shortly after ten o'clock both utilities, though not necessarily experts in
aga steamed of, the Lang Kid without some
apparent reasons, that aword which appears to have seen some going south. was now too dark this Taland is inadequately defended on the That it may be objected, by many who re-service hangs cbse to the bunk, and one however, to distinguish anything but the
South side;
e; and that under modern gard euch efforts from an artistic or a
cutline of the so we shall have to onditions we are able to be rushed, ' professional point of view, the picture
mon wooed to deep by the splash of the defer the description of the most interest-ay at the present moment with only was too realistic, too much incarnadino, waters and the stealy throb of the stray. ing part of the journey t
the and altogether too improbable.
return trip the Undaunted (under repair) and the Then we awoke next morning we werd in Wo wore nearing Canton as the sun made stemning along a somewhat narrower chun craft available,
ifumber
Harbour and the obsolete BDO: That it will woll bofit every honest resident
not counting appearance next morning, and the sight nel, the banka on other side being hund- hoats, which are fast becoming vla prosented was a great relief to the moneel hy o serated range of wooded hilis, sulete, too. Of course, we know the rotation. Grad was the commotion when tony of everyday existence in Hongkong. along the foot of which stretched a belt bundred and one sons that would be two days ago the list of the successful can country more One bad a some of pleasure in glancing of cultivated land. Terraced patches of
of given to prove such a thing impossible, but possible it is
it is always the unexpected that happens, didates for the Second Degree was publish- via the Malakand robing pushed up
of our little Island to express a fervent hope that the picture drawn of our wesk
news and our strength may never be re- producert in life. That the lessons to be drawn from the sketch seem to stand out clearly enough but I aunt read it all over again in
connected form. ·*
a
That Reuter has boua surpassing himself lately, and appears to have awakened to the fact that we, out here, so not alto gether uninterested in the question of bi motollism.
over the wide expanse of green paddy ground wom cultivated wherovar fields, intersected by canais, along which on the sides.
the junkes with huge sails, tipped with gold by
CANTON NOTES. (From a Correspondent.)
Canton, Oct. 8. THE KECOND REGRES EXAMINATION, For many daysCanton hasbeen full of ex-
including Loutersant Watson, of the THE who was wounded tromes, Lieg. lighting struck a blook of the Framin pers, tenut Duncan,
of the Pioneers, who tried Petit cotton mill at Mazagon, potting fre to it. The building, which was consumed, cus Lieutenant Hughes when the lat to rescue ter was killed. Also Colonel Bradshaw, contained 37,000 spindles. The damage is Major Hamilton, Captains Ryder, Cole, and estimated at from five to seven lakhs of Birch, and Lieutenants Gunning, Haghes, rupees. Colvin and Reads.
Simla, September 19.In consequence of the opposition mot with by General
The places thereby vacated on the border aro being filled by
Blood's
in the
THE D. N. Q.
London, September 21.-Liedtenant Seton Browne, lat Punjab is gazozuela Campmira of the Distinguishe Service Order for services at Maizar.
THE WINE FUND.
the rising sun, were making their way. 60, and bank to the water and knowing the recently expressed senti-od. All school-work was practically sus further transfers from down-country. To Lord Mayor suggesting the closing of tho
at Cantor
+
The groand is
tilled and of the industrious passats were observed in the fields, some engaged in ploughing with the primitive wooden plough
historic
inenta of some of our friends, would it not be worthy while to be prepared for any eventuality? Hungkong is our most dis- tant link in the chain of stronglicida. Now is it worth or
t worth our while to
to le
some time past, and in view of a pus
sible, though hardly probablo, three
F. W. Watts, ras also bound up rivar, and together we embarked on the Lung Shan,
be utterly destroyed by high foils which not doter the poasanta from availing them blind trusting luck and selves of the very fertile alluvial land, and south
not
why all ile money spent, and to
We must conclude that the authorities con-
and
Lord George Hamilton has written to the
Mansion House Famine Relief Fund as the prospects in India were now favourable.
THE FOLDAN.
ponded, for not a few of the pedagogues effect this the following troves have been An hour's sail changed the sane into ore
were barrying along to serulinize the list ordered: No.7 Mountain Battery, R. A., of hurry and bustle, as the stastier shade
only in ninety-nino out of every hundred in Lighland Light Infantry from Mardon its way through the labyrinth of native
to Malakand, 15th Bengal Infantry from
Beptembar 22.-Twenty-two arrests have CASOM En turn away sad and disappointed. Nowshera to Malakand, 3rd Bombey bean made at Quilious of those who stoned shipping, and finally came alongside the On these patches of ground the principal defend to the last? If it is not worth crop grown is sweet potatoes, and it is not
fantry from Jhelum to The final man to bring the good news is Mardan, No. 8 Mountain Battery from view of demonstrating to the natives the
Nowshera and the British detachment there. wharf
With a It was very pleasant to learn that one of ƒ an unfrequent occurrence for the crops and of nasal projects, bus etc. bindsomely rewarded. As soon as the Futog to Rawal Findi, 2nd Battalion That silver looks brighter than it has for my fellow-pisangers by the Powan, Dir devastate the banks. Thuse, however, do sider it a vital point! If so, is boots lease inmediately to convey thof Battalion Duke of Cornwall's Light In./ Egypt it has been decided to form temp
this names are published messengers and fact Derbyshire Regiment from Baroilly, 1st existance of the army of countion is campa at Tauta and Damuuhar of British and-sisporny dollar, semo well-known one of a couple of neat little steam when the foods have subsided they alantyth shore. To some the weak poins sp. | tidings to those who are happily concerned, try and 13th Bengal Infantry from soldiers.
built by the Hongkong and Whompe i proceed to repair the damage and plant pears to be that if we were attacked in the Book Company specially for the West River traffic. The dimensions of the acle are similar, the length being 108!
faces have assumed quite a cheerful ex- pression. That it is said the example of the Bank of England is likely to be followed by some
Vel
fout
defenceless
1969
THE LIST.
The official list contains the names of 88 men. Now, as the number who entered the examination was said to be 13,600, more
of our local institutions, and that a pro. with 18 feet 6 inches beams, and a depth of marble the name from its fantastic sanpe, each small bay on our south shores the thirteen thousand have received no
portion of their reserves will be held in ailver in one form or another.
9 feet, drawing 6 feet when loaded. They
were
bu
one of the leading lights, not unconnect- fone cabin for drst-class passengers.ng to about thirty, foot shove the water. the points of land where galleries could satisfaction. For the first time in many
small saloon and
Ho-ta,
hv
or
pre troops
no busts uzpable of
escape detection
Meerut and Fyzabad to Rawal Pindi, s Wing 1st Scottish Rifles from Shahjahan- pur to Bareilly,
CAVALRY POR INDIA.
THE KING OF SIAM.
on the heights stile foggy season
would be
London, September 22,--Draits for vight fresh crops.
Bacon guns nu usu, in a dark night, to The Cockscomb Rock, a jagged ridge of
The 2nd Hyderabad Contingent Infantryvalry regiments have been ordered to craft at a distance in the absence of the
has been halted at Aligarh in conserucac rock projecting into the water,
fizet in at present. Now, if the points of
of cholera.
Kohat news states the two squadrons of Sham has left Franco, the majority
London, Sept. 19-Now that the King are double-dasked, the lower deck aft being was passed atar on. Along the hanka are provi
quick-firer in the nearly abs luth shriter of
Central India Horse and the Northump the French papers luve renewed their st That in this connection it is rumoured that the bridge is situated
signed to Chinoso passengers, while under well-beaten tosirer paths, in some plaas dod with a couple of Marius and a
tonshire Regiment reached Kchat yes tacka upon him, and declare him openly house boats, and long, low, excavated for them, and for anding King Chow mali, by namne
years the senior wrangler' is a terday. A strong post in being establish hostile to France and a tool in the hands of 2 thyk
ed Ustorzal between Kolut and England. out with hanking, is still holding the most comfortable accommodation for pas black salt-boats were being to upstream.
Hange Caulic Testimonial up his sleeve, but angers, however, in placed on the upper gange of from fitoen to twenty track-e number of mea i with what object is unknown.
: 37 | Tảng Tui Nhán required deck, behind the wheel house and captain's a hundreds of small fishing boats, with a sanillation.
| | That the Police Magistrate is to be con cabin, in two large, square double-banked curious arrangement of bamboo polos pro- he
buricat gratulated upon his wisdom in the Naval cabina. These cabins have been constructed trading at the bow, to which is attiset the at each bay, would not exceed say ten in peace time, and a telegraph cable and Military scrimmage.
to admit of plenty of ventilation, large drop not, slowly crept along close inshore; would enable information to be sent to bigs whilst in mid-channel floated listlessly down Headquarters for re-inforcements on the That when Celt meets Celt then comes
sliding windows opening between the cabins music on the “book."
and window stream a fergs, timber raft, with several first appearance of an enemy, and here the and the captain's quarters, opening on all sides. The upper deck can small log cabine and a salt colony on Jubilee Road would come in. be shut off entirely from the lower by platboarder met sovers of this goniously
Now the
This Best instalment LA PUSH our journey. They are, most ingeniously of defence would not be ver the upper tier being of savu plaukst
That the matroni, Smart in nare and smart
very great.
audi
AGES OF BUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES.
Two
The
Panjkor nowa states all is quet in the noighbourhood, A convoy of supplies for General Jeffreys brigade has been made over to local Khans at Ghosam who have undertaken to deliver it.
in action, soon showed the peulor' who ing a cover on the manhols through which constructed. The lower portion is of logs, lieve we have some Maxias in store and 50. In this class, there are only seven cavalry and the cavalry from General Elies' was 'Mastur," in kw, and fact, and was access is gained possible for the whole is firmly lashed togollir, with stout services of the convicts.
Jidad singing on the verandah battle- field as event
Och, Thady, you gander, You're like a high-lander,' &c. That whilst Surg. Captain Whitty swore
the
од
ars fixed
of
shalters that
MISSIONARY CONFERENCE.
rula, whilst the Matron explained 'she ton of carrier of the Wuchow rail, antroume of it. About fourteen miles hour for the men on the job. And what has raad an interesting and ineructive paper there is nothing to prevent bis Be
next
"
noon to a very fetching tune by the-na fife and drum band.
with
Panjkora
September 22-The King of Slam cele brated his birthday yesterday at Taplow Court and roccivel congratulatory message from the Queen, the French President and the Express of Bansia.
THE GERMAN EMPEROR IN HUNGARY.
The Emperor William has arrived a Buds Peath, where he has received a per fect ovation from the people. The Hun garians are much flattered at His Majesty paying a visit to their Capital.
ANCHES THREATENED INDUSTRIAL WAR
Auindustrial var is threatened in the Lanaishire and Cheshire Cotton districts,
the amployers contemplating a reduction of wages to the extent of ten per cent, alio" short time.
sociations in the north of England have Frw of the great Cotton Employers' Ab
made proposals to the spinners for a redu?
the tion in wages of five per cent. If affasting sixty millions sterling of capital, poul is approved notices will be issued
PROPOSED INCREASE OF BRITER ARMY, Lamion, September 23.-Lord Wolseley ree presented with the freedom of the City af
if Glasgow to-day, and in speech
Franc. This berrier is a source of great | Dine-storied pagods, aitusted on the top of paint cn several to the snomy and question of the amount of money spent on umber of words to and a large mede on the occasion urgently adroasted"
about two.
Passage.
River at
from the prescribed route are liable to
Fist Cliff king the
Very
pretty in
contrast
mases
green
any
The first man in 40 years of age. aro 21 years and eight 22 years.
Mohmand nows states Gencial Elles senior man this year is 63 years of age.
force is gall
encamped in the Gandao Forty-five are between 2 and 30 years of valley improving the road in its fraat I bec. Thirty-five are betwear 30 and 40 and reor. Jirgas are coming in and from below, and this ar
The proportion falls between the ages of 40 everything is quite. couli
Simla, September 20.-General Blood's ragement rendra tain, who the the
to make the shelters, utilized only Europian on boani the ship, should any mutiny or trouble the both at the fore and stern of the raft to acc vessel in the uffing, but those holding them and between 60 and 70 only one.
orow trees, and long care fixed could not be easily hart or reached by any names. Between 50 and 60 there are none, force have got through from either side
Komali. unmolested to cur on board, to have
General Elles control of
reconnaissance had returned to report be upper deck. Captain Morrison, who is in as rudders. The rafts are a source of could sink anything short of u
an ironclad, command of the Lang Shan, is an Mac broke the hospital rules, the boy"
and danger to steam navi and this would be cheaper than expensive Austra great a anneyance
foro General Blood's party arrived so the who knowa horation on the liver. They drift along torpedo plant. I believe thare kre numer.
Five times a year the missionaries in two failed to meat, but General Blood and ödded
on the cock's head,' and the lian of a very genial comfortable, and
aimlessly, their cumhrona size and con-oan sites for guns pre-crapled by the War and around Canton meet to discuss matters with each other through the heart of the Genaral Els are now practically in touch to make his Magistrate being appealed to and the 100
his paceongers c
it an impossibility for ut always entertaining. At o'clock instruction making it an wooden board produced, His Worshipala
Authorities on
on the South side, but so far channel to allow the Lung Shan steamed down thou to elaer out of the s said it appeared to him a caso of no
Later the furwa aud, as if proud of the di-tias. the passage of the steamer, snd at night thors is not a gun near there, and we know relating to their work. Wednesday, the Mohmand
6th inst., was one of these gatherings. The
Elles has now so far im. how long it takes to get a heavy gun the skipper of a steamer has a somewhat into position when there is extra pay per Rev. S. G. Topo, of the Wesleyan Mission, Pass that camels are passing ap it freely. proved the road from Shabkadar to Nahakki waa just instructing the breeklessed her departure by a lond screaming of from the Carkecomb Rock a gaudily-paint.
aarious time spalpson in home rule,"
He has met her steam whistle Wo Fassed down
become of the famous Defence Committee
no opposition so iar, so That the Observatory has not been main-fore tesch, where is situate the barriered loss-house, perched on the top of a fine of which so much was
was expected?
on the subject Philanthropy and Christian taining its good reputation, as yesterday's of piles erected by the Chinese when Can retaining wall built into the hillside, was
So far as can be learned the san of their Missions. With the growth and extension Jeffreys. The Doshakels on the
through to join General Blood and forest was a very fair specimen of star was threatened by the English and sed
a head a very pretty labours are reprosented by a and rounding
Cost of black drenching day.
boys in the Harbour, That it blow big guns last night without danger to navigation, there being only was observed. This pagoda in aliaost es make him imagine Afines. None of the philanthropic objects is one of increasing H. Holdich will have charge of the survey incroceed without e
of missions in all parts of this empire the have surrendered 150 a circular mound abutting into the river.
presumably to frighten
to Major Deanę. the irrasse in number of Lina Battalion. Allahabad, Sept. permission, and the meteorological con- small opening to admit of the
pt. 21-Colonel Sir T. The responsibilities of the atmay, he said ditions have been such that the Promen- Vessels.
passage
similat to the one or Campbell's 18.
members
corresponding land, of a white colour, with smal trees winter ever guild the purpose for importance. A glance at any missionary operations with the Tima Field Fence, dition to the strength, alis Lordship nod ade Concert had to be put off till Fridayatured the first of the series of passages wing out of the masonry as each storey, public are concerned. Now we have to report will show that there isa large sum of and will take two working parties with him. that though Great Britain was this mo
Shortly after breakfast, the Lung Shan land,
The Imperist and in the partly ruined upper storey some That the Observatory officials End better leading to the West "River.
Among officers who are returning to peace-loving nation in the world she was. 17 per cent Military Contribution, money being spont every year on hospitals India before the expiry of their leave always at war somewhere. Besides Maritime Customs have set down the fo shrubs havataken root. The hills on the
extras. Many of us
ไฟล all Wo take particular note of the lith, and bring out River from Canton - Hi from the river, leaving a long stretch of have to live and die here, and naturally we avery hospital patient who is able to patriot.
fur atcam
right bank now retire vessels proceeding
are in confused mass farnish good weather.
and schocks. The essayist shewed that it home is Brigadier-General Waterfield, who invested in this Island, posscas
will
FAREWELL TO BANJI. will assures command of the Allahabad dis- to the West That the Hongkong Volantoers, our first
Ata farewell dinner given to Prince Saiwan
were required to do so an immense sum of
Ranjisinji at Cambridge to-day he said by line of defence, want into camp this after and JunctionBlow Fallung Gart fut cont three miles of well-cultivated want to faal raasonably sure that our de
Lord Methuen, who has come out to In-was proud that bis uncle was fighting for looked after. If there is doriating pocotry, reaching back to hills of a fanoes are being
terra-cotta Sooth the
which looked any doubt on this point lot the Author money would be set at liberty for the dis to gain some insight into military mat- the Green on the Indian Frontier, and ho ters in this country, is now in Sila. He could assure his bearers that if they knew the not exsceding Tis. 500. Immediately the spara shrubbery and fir trees dotted demonstrate the fast to representative hospital has demonstrated that the rich frontier expedition next month as he will tapecially of the Rajputs ubay wou naver tion take us into thoir confidence and extension of medical work. At least one will be given an opportunity of seeing a the belings of our Indian troops and on entering Hill Channel we were
of graceful bamboo and shrubbery are the BROWNIE.
of a dense brown
fear a foreign foe. tches also studded over the plain at intervals, they can surely trust to our patriotista and Chinese patients can be got to pay for the accompany Sir W. Lockhart into Tirah. colour, with
to our sense of self-interest to take any poor. Everyone will admit that that arcers are returning to Indis by this week's London, September 21.-Twenty-sit off- shain, ich were churned and there are also some fine bazaboo epses required sacrifice, the only necessity being rangement is more natural and much to be mail. a desper of Sour old French soldiers who fought atop by the stormer as she asdie her on the opposite bark, which, however, is that they must convince our reason. Surely
Hot of Bo open & & nature. Gravalitte visited Mels the other day, and way through the tortuous channels.
this is better than
Simla, September 21.-A private of tho --Did you give anything to that the greater part
trump who just left here? Wife Tranny Tekhing, our next calling place, is about
the foreigners in China paring for their unarmed as stabbed close to who fell in Bozaing's defence in foot four sad, laid out in long stretches of paddy, character, with no distinctive feature, and able to settle that matter for it but we
day through the
As to the German customs charged
duty
is an important town of the usual Chinese teed the North side, hopes te onter-rich compradores. If in the use of healing three men who had crawled up the so very rich and has no chiklean of his
own. Husband (horrified)Good heavens. arks on the wreath at the frontier!
several shain of clum estling in only a short stay was made to pick up and should be prepared to settle it ourselves on mantapplies with equal force to educational
why not in other things? The same argu- darkness. The man has since dice.
And I told him that unless he got out of of trees. At ons isonbark passen
AU the wounded officers are of these villages
We then steamed short notice if the in the Tailing Channel, &
General Pinch EXCHANDR
I'd telephone for a policeman : large concourse
inflicted such panishment upon compensation to effects will
children of
the Mamunds that it will not be messsary cost the Straits Settlements $150,000 nr the bank and
‚ with
tha chow, the xenery being very similar to day
No so then, several lakhs of dolars would re- e days, and the Chinese parrot my of but what we had passed in the morning the intprocitions, but trg 1818; in addition to that the Sikhs will fusilade of
him from Nawazai of stonce
to re-inforce
The tell. far short
of the
the sisek hilla
scheme of de: Then, are we prepared with at the left hank. Ten miles from. Takling, fee with our own resources is the ab- aggressive work.
ay and asking what terms will be granted ture from Ascot which seem to me worth them. They have been ordered as a pre-recording. Two sons of toil, standing continuing the attack and boulder ream itself to a considerable height much easier if they knew such was the chee,
Av amusing story hails from Tokyo. A loaders and to return the rifles capturad ining acres the course to the lawn opposite, liminary mouse to surrender 50 brooch front of the a long line of enchen, were look his of the enjoyment of joining Flowery Tablet, but it requires before-Land, Every point should be other evening with all his passphernalia to
where the women's dresses ran the whois by the steamer. When great stratch of the imagination to con- thought out, and
Sinia, September 22.-General Jeffreys gamut of color and material. prepared for,
Billy the steamer first made their appearance coive that say plant would find root on
and instruc in this channel,
the elders of the village this frowning boulder. 4 village of pros-
not premises of the Nippon Ginko, ands Our casualties word Lieutenant Kan, of some fine giris, don't they tions prepared for Gap Rock and
Heliograph stations lying crowd assembled to watch his movements. the Devonshires, severely, and Lieutenant said the other, 'but,' réfectively," there's a few miles farther up the river, after which describes how one of his characters having worn if they phlegmatically pursue
reply to their queries as to what his idea Power, of the But, slightly wounded & patrol service smiled kind of sickly andle and their work and leave the children to per the border of Kwangtung in passed; Kang-ranged, so that it could be sent out to night, he carefully explained that he was wounded.
of torpedo craft ar-
Was in coming to take photographs at also nine British soldiers and two Sepoys curled up on the door would appear patuste their ill will. Yung Ese is a
peroctered, uchow roach which for likely to result in war ; a pre-arranged sig- thor the Bank really contained the amount attacked General Blood's
and we are soon steaming up watch in the event of complications
as arising using the X rays in order to find out whe- to fit well-
Simla, September 22.-The Hudda Mulla some distances is bristling with treacherous mal from yogus in Georgia w witness the following | Isted by
Nayaga The Lung Shan made har way suspicious
camp at of the approach of of gold the newspapers had stated it did on the night of the 19th and again on the would be of incalculable Japan Advertiser
night of the 20th. The first night he had us time to muster for
about twelvehundred tribesmen, the second Barometer.... 29.89
three thousand, including a lagoon. Tocuperature money would
Shenwari Afghans with some Lee Humidity
beaten but was rifles
ten off each time. Our casualties were General Wiad
That the Home Guard will dumbliess. ful-
low-when they ato needed.
A
on the waters of the West River and there on the lower slopes. Clamps committee, and if it is money they want
laid a wreath on the tomb of their comrades! We steamed lycultivated dal sixteen miles from Cockscomb Rock. It Passing on responsibing to luck and I preferred to the system still in vogue ofeen's on picket duty having gons out Why, that was my Uncle Henry, who i
and
the
passengers.
Macdonald may be
well.
came. Every one work. If every scholar who can pay did freys hood reports that Gensra Jef.this neighborhood inside of five minutes
the embled on up the remaining forty-three miles to Wu-in en afraid to take responsibility now--
get about $12,000, and the subordinate the rats but nobody. One in converging nearer the river on try pidgia' is always forthcoming. mia in the coffers of the church for i Mamunds are now said to be suing for mer. I oor two little side lights on human
the
river do so goudge cup substantial incrosse Sitle
not this
to the emoluments of Gasorament people.. me
The
Being hat humao, however, we troy end their gobold in the the huge rok in designated Fa Pew, or and that every man knew a post and duty well-known photographer salliod forth the the recent sation.
vious eyes from this side travel tomanis the with h Treasury-Singapore Free Frame, blek
BRET Harte's famet poem in which be pursued similar tactics, but the trovalt porous appearance lics on the opposite tience department formed and an iu- try and obtain a moonlight picture of the dostroyed Lars Khan's village on Monday. said one, these snçli foria do get old to
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Hongkong Register.
Pririous Dustu 11,05_date
14:
40.97
20.00
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70
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Direction of
XNE
from the ACARA VORMIunon “There are the mod shop zicht Hereals amongst the large collection of
the gray olub Arge puber
the inhabitants
advantage in ¿ssurslary Band | bied to witness the passage of the sternerssit junks, and moored alongside the nujen. No doubt all this would be done B10B3S-Are you out on your bicycle
At the other hulk, a wristling match to bub no heebile demonstration was made. About four 'clock.
after war was declared, when woes was passed outside the Mesars Butterfield and Swire's steamer better it would be to have an expansive The only objection I tave te that woman,
little further down stresa, was modredbe poured out like sater, but how much magh? Tobbs-About $40 for repairs. chuck was the best post-Tennyson gove
Diksicbátary was for Long Pilinge, ah
Che route vara clumps son, the triadura or Kipling. The of bamboo.
in which it was our intention to scheme worked out before-hand, in noul on Coroase, reflectively, is her Inck Wodehouse hot through the leg to Fore antoring the Hes
Inglong, in
Basily boer, three? thự, seretary three times,
the return journey direct to Hong-blood, ready to the band of any Commander prosperous yuching whapassed, onthe Kong. We ascertained that her time of de- that might be called upon to defend the She knows only two topics about which also fourtDan sepoys wounded.
of versatility. I don't quite understand British soldiers killed and five wounded: Weather xed one-storied parture was ire o'clock next morning, and place. Is there any such schede worked to talk, the weather and other women."
so we proceeded to make the most of our out?
stay at quita ohoor short
(To be cerstinued.) of the sill fields adr
nived in Bengoom com an vil
fier Field Fore
Wuchow.
Please send in for it.
to
On the 19th the attack commenced at midnight, 150 man, chiefly swordsmen, in Another point which is szertising the ous typewriter girl aired the bows if he the first line and shout 1000 in the second. minds of property-holders is, on the Co-coaldn't fighter her work this hoe weather. The first line orept up unperceived lony be shelled frosa soaward or from Mire Bay? It is generally believed that no hos- What did he say He told her not to within 40 yards of the parapet held by New Muns Catalogue now ready, gratis. tile craft can get into the harbour, orbit her typewriter keys so bad and to lick the Queen's and fired two or three volbys,
W. Robinson &C. neo in that cho quidqurvive for any time 7 her postage stamps only on the corners.'
but being met by a steady fire disappeared Another point, what about our magazine
in a few minutes after trying the other Methom Pacook, must, we should and what facilitlen exist for the transport I believe he has almost scose enough to
Ta little Dumpsey, and Mrs Torker, faces of the camp in a ball-bearted way. of ammunition to the various points which tak
The
then devoted attention enomy
with He was
Mre Torker's husband looked at the much shouting and singing to mixing the gravedigger at Gillingham, near will bo mogossary
dog thoughtfully.
the “At any iste," said he, It seems to me that those are points on
Na wagala Chatham, and died on Aug. 28, agod
piokot the flaw hills mile to the west for half ant venty-five, He had held the position for which our unofficial members might well the brute has esase enough zot to."
seven years, and during that period turn their attention to and insist on know the Seaside Hop: Who is thas hat have been havy as they were under a cross hour, and so made off. Their losos must. aried ores: 12,000 persons. This is in truth, instead of worrying the Governohet-faced old by keeping with over Ars and the Queen's shot with the utmort the highest number on record ment for turk that never produce anyate two pretty girls so strictly She steadiness and could see them pistely when rkisarawa direz. Deosaced soul beyond making annosiary Work
and and worry for the juniors in the various a' be their mother, Not Those giale they stood up, but all the dead and
misterd was the Rockslay bakre
think, have been a cheerful man.
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LLOGOPED AIY Semprakarn on the Rih. Lépén a deziperatuen on a
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bummITY
F. G. Fan, doting Director, Honking Obsevaner, Öst. §, 1897,
Temperature.
(Taken af Maurs Falconer & Day:
Korazonų, Del. 9, 1887.
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