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CHURCH SERVICES..

DEUER OF CHORAL BERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S GATHEDRAL-1ST SUNDAY IN LENT.

MARCH 4. Matins-11 am:Responses, Ferial; Venite, Lee; Faalms, Monk, Aklich Woodward; Benedicite, Winchoatur

BIRTHL

On the 2nd February, at Sandakan, the Wife of WILLIAM HUGHES PERSEY, Dis trict blagistrato and Postmaster Generaly of a Daughter.

THE CHINA MAIL.

fever the best thing he can do is to stop ne home and not go there; and the only cure for drunkenness is total abstingas. No doubt many who read this lotter will say

that Tum & fanatic and cannot atop at one

in E fat; Jubilate, Hayes in F:-The publication of this issue commenced. I bag to point out that all tam-

Aather, Turn Thy face from my

250.

sins' Attwood; Flynn, 84: Kyrie, of 5.00 p.m. Schubert in C.; Offerry Hyam, Erensing.-5.45 p.m.:-Itesponeca, Ferial;

Paling, Buttiahill, Jenes and Hop The China Mail.

kins; Magnificat, Haves in E; Nune! Dimittis, Wellon in G, minor; Hymns, 92, 240 and 493; Voluntaries, Cujua aunam (Stabat Mator, Roseini;

Oavatins,' Rat

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UNION CHURCH-SUNDAY, MADCI 4. 11a.m.-Hymna, 219, 333, 416 und 343;

Psalin, 76 (Lon); Voluntarics, Macfarren, Novelo sul Goss. Up.m.-Hymns, 16, 628, 69, 283 and 498: Voluntaries, Himmel and Parker.

WESLEYAN METHODIST CYURD.--SUNDAY, MARINE 4,

Morning-10.80, Evening: -6.

DEMOS. FOR FO-MORROW.

Shipping,

Notes by the Way.

The officers of the German, cruiser felon ride themselves, very popular during their visit to Sandakan early last month.

The second of the International Rugby perance reformers claim that you cannot matches-Wales Scotland at Swansea make a drunkard a moderata dridker, but rosulted in a win for Wales by 4 tries to 1 you ou make him a tectotaler and a moda- The Principality has a good chance, of Tato drinker a drunkarl.' It is quité wresting, the championship from Ireland possible to agree with what our correspon. this sassZEI, I dont says, last in Hongkong as elsewhere we. Envo to deal with things as they are, and eince human nature is what it is legislatias wust ho devised, or other measures taken which will prevent drankerners withous at the mau tine interfaring with that liberty of The statement made by the the subject which is one of the primary FIKACY IN THE Hongkong Chamberof Com-principles in good government. We have

morce in its Trade Report issued for this mail that.

HONGKONG, EATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1900.

Editorial Comment.

CANTON

-DELTA.

Business overywhere is hampered by the lawless state of the coun- try, which a more or less in the hands of umerous bands of brigands, preying on

desise to enter into any discussion with *A Sulilier in the Ranks' because, as we have alrendy said, we have a considerato degree of sympathy with him. We know as a fuct that the Amy Temperance Åsao- cation has dong and is still doing excellent

Two Russian transports arrived at Singaporo ui the 92nd Foh. from Odessa on their way to Vladivostock, the Feront with nearly a themand soldiers, and the Pelersinzy also with a large number of

broop

Delinquents from the Harbour.

At the Magistracy to day, four Chinese worn fred a cab for dredging within the precincta of the men-of-war Anchorage, Twe bosten were fined $25 cash for not Aying the rad danger Bag on their boats while carrying ketosino on board.

Attempt to Defrand the DP.W

At the Magistracy yesterday afternoon, an old Chinistuun named Wong A Luk, who gave his age as satenty years and described himself an a' farmer, residing at No 30 - Tai Bang, opposite the Palo Groand, was charged with conspiring with others to doceive, the Director of Public Works Mr. Bowley, on behalf of the prosecution, stated

that Mok Min Cheung, assistant compra.

SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1900.

FRAORANT WATERS' MURMUR TO-DAYS TELEGRAMS

That the good dows of General Cronjo's surender, and of the relief of Lady.

THE WAR.

FURTHER DETAILS OF CRONJE'S SÜRRENDER.

Bith, has followed pretty closely on the CHINA MAIL'S, SPROLAL SERPICE. relief of Kimberley, and a natural yet suured aktion has manifested Stralf throughout the British Empiro Thas many of us sincerely hope the absence of news concerning Ueneral Hector Mac donald's condition, tenha that he is like ly to recover from his wounds. That the services of a superior and aapable soldier like Hector Macdonald can be ill spared, either now or in the future, That the name of Sir George White will ho carried down in the historical records of hin country, as the guiding spirit of the belengaered Garrison of Ladysmith.

ROBERTS RECEIVES HIM WITH A GUARD OF HONOUR. *(Drom Our Own Correspondent.)

Cotorio, March 2, 6.52 p.m.

When General Cronje, the Roar com» · mandor, inft his entrenchments to surren

was received by Major-Grasmi G. T. Protyman, C.B., who, together with his

Sergt. W. Cloice, of the Singapore v/dera to Mossrs Batterfield and Swire, had That the treatment of General Cronjo by dor to Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, ho

A., who left Singaporu for South Africa on the outbreak of hostilities, has joined Thurnoycraft's Flurso, which has borne a considerable share of the fighting in Natal.

a

bought a piece of ground at Tai Hang vil lage, and he was afterwards approached by broker who represented to him that there were several squatters in Tai Hang village who would obtain from the Crown pieces of land in respect of which they told squat- The King's Own' left Singapore on al legitimato trade," is one which deserves work amongst our soldiers, as has been heard the are on the 23rd February. Cheung would advanco money on these turs licences, and that if Me Mok Man more than passing notice. We in Hongfrequently textilied by most of our leading As the film slowly left the wharf the leases they would be able to build houses Daylight.Maidzuru Muru leaves for kong know how seriously the trade of the generals and officials in high position band of the 16th fadras Notice Inthay upon the sites. A potition, signed liy the port with the southern portion of China but so far as he objects to the proposed commenced to play the British Grona: broker, the defendant and six other men, Miscellaneous.

has been retarded by the prevalence of Cantees in connection with the now Club diens, The Girl I left behind me, and to which was attached seron expired squnt. Goods par Jave not cleared at 4 p.m. piracy in the Canton delts, but apparently

wo are at variance with him. General finally as the ship was well under wayers' licences, was handed into Mr King, subject to rent.

the seriousness of the condition of affairs is Gascoigne like a sensible man takes humanAuld Lang Syns. Three cheers for Sin the Lead Bauif, by the defendant and six not realized by the home authorities, ani

nature as it is. There are soldiers, just as gapore, from the Durg, three cheers Eis is to 1. hoped that the referétes now made by the Chamber of Commerce may

Swatow.

MEMOS, FOR MONDAY, Meeting.

there are civilians, who wish to partake of for the gallant King's Own' from those other men who could not be identi- sometining stronger than lemonade of sar-shore, and Singapore had said good-bye to find. It was discovered that this was defendant and the others by which they

Lord Roberle was the correct thing, hot ten za one tho gruff old Boor would not comprehend it.

Lord Roberts had a good of honour from

That the humane treatment by the British | Aide-de-rump, cortad Cronje, to the of the Boer wountied, and the recognition Commander-in-Chief's mmg at Paardsberg. of that promiont feature of our system, ns contrasted by the Boers themselves with the neglect of their own wounded, must make for a ntional foundation of some future understanding in South

Africa,

That if we can show that, even in warfare

cur systems aro more just and humane than any fet met with by the Boer farmor, the Beer opposition may be less fierce thun foriaósly...............

Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of the lead to some definite policy in these waters.saparilla. Now, we know that allegatious one of the best regiments that ever did fraudulent pretence un the jars of the That, of course, the hope ní plundering.

Gedevo Co., Ltd., at the Company In the past history of our interess with are boen indo over again and truly made, garrison duty thero. The following kindly endeavoured to obtain leases from the

There

Hongkong wid Kowloon Wharf and

China it has not always been ne- Oflice, No. 2, Connaught Road.

cesary to sanit dotaited instructions from Amusements. p.n.-Performance of the A. D. C., in the authorities in Downing Street. the City Hall.

was a time when our natul ofieses were given a free baral in the suppression of Funkin unclaimed Lofore piracy in the China Seas, and as pirates are Goods pus

Noon, subject to rent.

as detrimental to Chinese intereals as they are tu British trado we have to dembt that if general instructions wore in mud by the Bri- | tish Government from the Admiralty, giving

Miscellaneous.

General Memoranda,

TODAY, March 6---

Goods per Tag endelivered after

moon this date subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, March 7-

Non-Extraordinary Miroting of

Share.

our naval officers a free hand, this present recrudescence of piratical outrager would.

IS

that our scldiers and sailors in Hongkong farewell telegram was received from Sir often get into trouble with their uperiors alexander Swettenham from Penang by through drinking the deleterious intoxicat.Lt. Col. Rowlandson, K... ing liquons that are enld throughout this Colony. The subject cause

Wish you, your officers, and your fine regiment a pleasant voyage and all good much talk a year or so ago that a Com-lack. We sul siss you all greatly." mission set to inresitate the questios. The Commission, like most Commlesions in Hongkong, had no good effect, and as

will not condemn the most ob- |jectionable conecctious as poisonous, there

is apparently no possibility of stopping the second proposal to have a canteen in the Club arises vas traffic in viler lignors. We suppose the

be speedily swept away. On the Chise beldom of the Hongkong Larel Investation there is now a large fret, the

The steamer does not call at Colombo, the drst stoppage boing unde at Aden.

The War-British Lossen.

Dona to the end of January, the Bd tish losses in cuuth African were:-Killed,

2317. Added to this there 1086: Wounded, 3790; Missing (prisoners),

were 340

name to be Fung Tai, which was the news Crown. The defendant represented his

on one of the licericos, but it was after wards found out that he had given & wrong

name.

It was a very clundy attempt lu

defray. The defendant sail Fung Tai as the name of his doceased wife. He was at Shanghai when she died. People told him bu old got the land by prodiging the paper. In eply to the Magistrate, Mr Bowley guid ho had not heard befero that

day that Fung Tat was defondant's wife. *

lo did not wish to press the mae, and

ho Seaforth Highlandera, (Ross-shire Buffa, Duke of Albany's) to rewire the defeated goneril.

Cronje maintained a dignified bearing while the preliminaries fur dhe surrender wore negotiated.

It is stated that our shell fire took

scarcely any effect upon the Boer position.

and possessing the whole length and broadth of South Africa was the bait offered to the ignorant Boers bythe scrip- turally religinia cabal ut Pretoria. That this resgate prospect is now closed up,

And the Boers now fighting for their THE life, not the autonomy of Kruger and Co. That I would not be astonished to kee

Krieger and his immediate dociates scol afety in flight.

REUTER'S SERVICE,

Lanos, 1st March.. WAR.GENERAL BULLER'S

ADVANCE.

It is adicially mundance that Col. Dus donald entered Taslyswith leat night.

LATER.

That it is pleasantly tisfactory to note how the Howe Government and Parlia ment have now guaged the situation, and. are voting supplies for and ordering. reig

A dospatch from General Buller, dated forcements to South Africa, as if the

of the problem were just begun 1st instant, mys that Col Dondomsld, will it takes an

an unconscionably long time the regiment of cavalry, cofered Indysmith on wakening is real. that it is clear, when we do wake up and the Natal Combiners and the composita

sit

That I do not fancy we sbdl heat muck the 28th February (night). Geter Baller more of Loids Robarts and Kitchenor for reports that the country betrech him and some time to come.

ment and Agency Co., Ltd., at the largest. British puadron aflat, and without \ from a desire to keep the sokliers from casualties at Ladysmith on Jan. 6, and thought a nothinat penulty would be aufi- 3.m.Auction of Crown Land at Wing hangoring the mobility of the fleet in any ingrelsewhere, to more nijcetionnole places, 248 had died there from discase, making sent. His Worship fined the defendant That, although the South African. Waadyamitk. is reported to be clear of the

Company's Office.

Lok Street and Des Voeux Road.

Lista for the Pekin Syndicate closed on

or before this date.

way a sufficient number of sunt cruisers where they are served with bad quer. could to detached for the general This is a most praiseworthy proposal. It policing of the dolta. So long as we

THURSDAY. burel. 8;

is one that commends itself to fair-minded

3 grand total of 7980.

Since then nagy more casualties have been reported. There were, tulbat date, 107 officers killed, 290

Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of the are embroiled in South Africa, however, the men, and its effect upon the morals of the wounded, and 10 maissing or take pn-

Chinn Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., at the Company's Offices, No. 3, Queen's Rond Central. Noon-Meating of Shareholders of the Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co.. Ltd at the Ottire of the Company, No. 9, Papa Contral. Goods per Parmasdin not chanel sfter

p.m. subject to rent.

THURSDAY, March 15-

10.1.Tonders for Supply of Provi- siune, &c., for the fi. N. Hospital. TUESDAY, March

Non-Meeting of Share linklers of the Hongkong Hotel Company, Ltd., at the Company's Hotel.

IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS

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Imperial Government cannot be desirous DE mising any complications in the Ear East, burns His Excellency the Viceroy at Can- ton has expressed his willingness to Sir Henry Blake, the Governor of Hongkong, to co-operate with the British aathorities

arise.

Chamber of Commerce will use what- ever influence it has apou tac other foreign manners of this representative

garrison ought to be incalculable.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

The Late Mat Salleh.

soners-5V7.

The Straits Governorship.

A lato letter front a vary wall informi- ed cource in London says:-The Colonial In noticing the death of the notorious | Office still remains silent as to the now

The Burma Chinese Frontier.

819, and bound him over to be of good behaviour for three months,

THE CHINESE IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS.

THE NEW RONTIER STATION AT SHAM, ennar

The opposition raised by the Chinese native oficials to the recognition of British rights in the New Kowloon Territory was

Fund is in aid of a cause for which meat enemy, and that he is moving on Nelthorpe Britishers would give all they could, it doca not seem quite the thing to voto a large sum from the public funds on top of the handsonic toil collected from the community.

That it is more a matter of heart than hoad, and of course choy need not rail at the muoficial mealiers of Council for voting for, and even increasing, the vote for the Legislative Council.

CAPE COLONY. General Clementa accopied Colenberg yesterday, meeting with an enthusisatio

clodnio.

PAARDESBERG.

Reuter's correspondent at Paardesberg, That I are afraid, all the same tho praco

deat is not one which deserves to be 28th February, says the Bours au reported followed.

business isdikely to ventilatosmure ques

→ Hoasthan purely thanne of prolifematical

Municipal Government, referred to the

LATER

other day by the Director of Public THE WAT KELLEF OF LADYSMITH. Worka.

General Bullerwires from Nolthorpe, That Mr Ormsby referred to the fact of

in the suppression of pinty, wo do not Borneo rebel, Mat Salleh, the Herald says: Governor. The only rumour 3 have heard the cause of much inconvCHIODCO to our That this. Sanitary; Improvement Trust 10 bo in strong force to the South-West: suppose that any serious difficulties would-Tais ride the Territory of a very annoy-is in favor of a certain Sir Francis Flo friends of the Uhinese Imperial Maritánie At any te the matter is one ing, if not formidable, cnumy, and will re-ig, who, if one is to judge from: Lis Customs (Sir Robert Hart's Oway, for had which is roguiring immediate and lieve H. E. Governor Clifford of much previous career, should be an inveterate it not been for that opposition bad the drastic treatment, and we hope the

anxiety.

red-tapeist, and likely to be the man for necessity to impress the native mind by an Committee of the Hongkong General

Galway or Colonel Cantow, who hasiamedisto assumption of territorial rights: made such a uress lately at Sierra Leone.it is not improbable that the Custome Sta The Rangoor Gazette of the tath I am too fond of the old place to wish it tione would have lingered on ourshores for February says:-Ausistant-Surgaon Dully the threatened bad luck, and trust that an indeGoite period. So far as the frontier commercial body re enlist uthar nations has luft for the Boundary Commission should Flening be appointed he may turn was concerned, however, the matter was ou Germany, for instance to assist in polic- ing the waters of the watbern delta. · Our |

camp to take the place of the lato Major out a better sort of fellow then above | Kidlle.--Further novo has beça reccíved | depicted. German friends profit Bergely from the

from Mr Scott that the Las burnt certain trado facilities afforded by Hongkong's proximity to the "mainland, and British interests suffer, so German do

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a totally different footing. The old bauibo boundary feneo, which had decorated the hillsides at Kowloon for so many years, and the picturesque native frontier guards, had to go as a matter of course, shifted Shan villages, notwithstanding the presence Seizure of Counterfeit Coin.

back to the border line, the old bungalow of Chinese troops. Mr Scott has summoned

Litere is a good deal of bad money in passing into the hands of the Colonial Ge vernment. This necessitated theconstruc Military Police reserve fm Hoping circulation in the Colony, and it will be

tion of new fronting a

etation, a

and we now to his stance. Captain French-Mallen gratifying intelligones to the public that linen into the ecu to join Me Scott at Mongkaw on the 18th. is starting at once with 18 rifles and liepes the Polichoro been able to trace one of pation of the frontier guard on Thursday, the 1st March. At noon on that day the the sources of the supply to Fatskan. The I. M. Customs for was raised in the pre coins are excellently minted, and it would genes of Acting Commissioner E. be exceedingly difficult to distinguish be. Brenan, the Magistrates of Nam Tho aud Sham Chun Districts, aud Captain 0. J. tween the subsalary coins of the Kwang Williams of the R. 8. Feiloo, and the sta tung raint and the begue martiale. Yestortion declared open for general coamnotse. day, the Police were placed in possession

Kang Yu-Wei at Singapore.

ex

three forces the Sanitary Board, the 28th February, 6 Lu-Havo just rus Sanitary Trust, and the Public Works tamed from Ladysmith. With the excep Department-acting in one direction, or

tion of a smil rear-gual to the northward rather with eno common object. That perhaps Mr Ocnaby meant to point of Surprise Hill, all the baseigors of Endy-

to the possibility or probability of these

forous being generally at loggerheadsmith Lave retired in hot hasta, and the noff it is just possible the Director of country to the southward of the town is Public Works is not for wring.

quite stear. The garrison will require a That one chung is certain-evon two things little nursing before being it for the field.

connected with the Public Works : viz. the staff is boing starved by lack of ongourageaient, and the works are not being

carried on

red cent

That, whatever may be the cause of the delay, or practical slopingo, four public works, none of the urgent works are proi gressing, as the Americans say, worth That the administration of the New Terri

insy at the sole expense by the

Hongkong tax-yer which is so outrage in ad pinistration slingother warthy of the Permanent Oleme of the Colonial Ofice my by the cause of this me taken

parsimony touching urgent publis

Torked That over

There are immense rujuicings in England. over the relief of Ladysmith.

REINFORCEMENTS.

Lund Lansdowne has annuanced that $8,800 troops will sail in March and 17,609 in April.

THE ARMY ESTIMATES. The Army Estimates total £61,400,400, and provide for 430,000 (7'raev),”

and above this consideration, HONGKONG VOLUNTERKGAZETTE.

the whole of the Service is discontended and disgusted uyor, tho, glaring atrompt

by the Clonial Office to govern Teritory at the same cost as the

largo

awa Island of Hongkong was adminis

Lesvos, 28th February. THE WAR

That, still referring to the Table Weste inst, saysthat the prisonerataken at Cronjo's tereil, and with the same staff Lord Roberts, in a despatch dated 23th Suff, the taxpayers would bo plated to higer have departed under, escort of the know whether it in brud or of, that three

A. S. WATSON & CO., also is to some extant hampered by the operations of the Chineso pirates. The LIMITED,

United States are too busy in the Philip pines to expect this growing commercial power to assist, but it is reasonable to ex- pork that in a few soro months oven the Cnited States may be able to lend a The Singapore Free Press of the 23rd vossel or two for eraking purposes in the February anys:-This crying about 7 Cauton delts. Practical jointaction of this o'clock, Dir. Kung Yu Wei and his com- kind would do more to keep open the door panions in exilo were escorted on board a of information which led to the seizure of Admiral Dowoy and Aguinaldo.

Admiral Dewey has once mure gone 10 foreign trade than all the international homeward-bound steamer by a body of counterfeit ton and twenty-cent pieces re- agreements on paper to respuel the open armed Sikhs and an Assistant Superintend. prosenting in valon 834. A cook in the out of his way to demolish the assertions dour in China; and as all nations wontent of Police. A number of Chinese friends employ of Lang Maa Sang, a broker, re- of Aguinaldo Hu states that he never $18.00 benefit from the restoration ni peace in wore at the wharf to soe then off. The siding at No. 26 Li Yuen Street, complain. promised the Filipino leader directly or in- directly independence for the Filipinos. South China, there need be no international destination of the party is unknown to the to Inspector Mekonnen at the West and never treated Aguinaldo as sore to jealousy in the proposals that are now public and we will not venture to guess it, l'oint Police Station that his master had cept to make use of him and his soldiers to

urus. The Admiral maintains that Agri raade. The Chamber of Commerce is to nor will we credit carront rutier about it, paid him his wages in counterfeit money, assist in the operations against the Spani bo praise for keeping the subject before in spite of the publicity given to it by our and that there was plenty more bad money akdo never alluded to the word independ ip aloekfast box in his master's room.ence in any conversation with him or his the British authorities, and we hope it will contempomry the other day. We hope Mr

Chief Detectiro Inspector Hinson was in officers, and stigmatises the statement that acopt our suggestion and axk its faign Kang Yu Wei will enjoy his trip.

he received him with military honours and formed of the report made by the cook, and saluted the so called Filipino fag as also- mombers to petition their respective

he catered the house in Li Yoen Streetlutely false. In the meantime the debate That The King's Own.' Governments to the like effect.

in the Senate drag. On the fit Feb., On the era of the departure fren Singa-under a search warrant. The money was

a traitor in supporting Agvinallo, pora of the 'King's Own, the Free Press says: found in the box us described. The master Senator Sewell said, Sonator Pettiger was We have received from His friends in Singapore will doubtless be was placed under arrest, and at the Magis Finest Very Old

Soldier in the Ranks a lot pleased to hear that, according to inferma tracy to day was charged that he slawfully A Mat imonial Suit.

In the Divorce Court on 1st inst, the ter dealing with the potion conveyed in a private cable from Fon-dil have in his possession more than thras Liqueur Cognac, 1872°

STRONG po to tablish a bar in don, Sergt. Major Wilson, of the King's pinces of falso or counterfeit coin resem-suit of Cooper-King v. Cooper King was Vintage, Red Capsule 36,00

the new Boldiers' Club. The Own,' is gazetted as Honorary Lieutenant hing or apparently intended to resembla motioned again. This was die pofition of letter is too long for reproduction, and at and Quartermaster of the regiment. Lieut. or pass bir thig Queen's current silver con Mrs Lilias Maxwell Cooper King, nie Black, the same time it deals with the subject in Wilson has seen unosis of thirteen years of this Colony to wit) divers false or coun- for a decree for restitution of conjugal a manner not altogether suitable for repro service, during which thus his proniotion terfeit silver twenty-cont al ten-cent rights against her husband. Reginald Gar duction in a daily newspaper, The writer has best rapid, for he is still quito young. pieces, well knowing the not be false rett Conper-King, who was stated to be an 48.00 is evidently a member of the Army Tem- A strict disciplinatian, but having a kindly counterfuit, and with intent to utter or heais A.D.G. tu la General in care and at

| perance, Association; Lut he is something iptorost in his men at alt timos, he has Pons the same contrary to Ordinauce 10 of Hong Kong The chao was before the t

Court in January, and was adjourned for uro. He is a total atesainer of the strict the esteem of officers, N. C. O's and the 1885, on the 2nd instu pleaded not evidence as to the validity of the marriage, KTATEMENT DY THE HONGKONG CHAMBER OF thanks to a slighe medication invented

t:10 office of

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Very Old

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THE ARMY

AND

respondent's bias, in our opinion, warpa kis. tuae. In vivilian choles, and espiedly

the Stagistratu,

Stearns Wine of God Liver Ou

oficer in the Army and to have formerly

or four of the best officers of the F. W. D. City of London Voluntoace and Glostera, ata leiving the service within the next The women and children have been scut la few months, because they have received their homes. One hundred and seventy. no indutement to remain in their present position

sinipulation of

Dora who were wounded were brought to of the infrared there to any had been pit joke at Hong was, ju a zenko, amuding, but the Governor's despatch ally neglected, and the Booms were in- apping the memorial for Increase digrane with Commandant Cranje for re- should certainly bo published.

fusing Lord Roberts' offer of inadical:

That the conditions of Crown Colony Gor cerncies, as rxemplifel by recent cvente in this peculiar Coloby, are such that fair play and common sense are at A heavy discount

HAVAS SERVICE.

That Mr. Whitehend, migot fairly ask the DEATH OF MARSHAL MACMAHON.

Director of Public Works in what way tire calgation of half of his stat will accelerate the progress of the most urgent Public Works.

BROWNIE

PIRACY AND LOCAL TRADE.

COMMERCE.

Tesis, February 20 Marshal MacMahon is desul..

A NEW FRENCH RIFLE

In the Chamber of Depatis, in the course of the discussion on the army bati mates, General de Gailitet stated that,

by General Dekyo, Francs would have Nov. 9, 157 Mr Le Bas now reduced The following paragraph press to the soon site superior to any in existents, an affidavit by Sir William Robinson, Market Baport of the Hongkong General ⠀⠀ Hongkong from 1891 to 1808 Chamber of Commerce sent home by to-day's ending to Sir William Lestrony, the mail. The past fortnight has been & VesaLLA AT Ur Docks -—- At Kousoon~~ inarriage certitionto which had been produt

of

in price he, the difference est stanip, and an auch would sweep the rank and fie alike of the King's Own, all guilty." After evidence of arrest had been which had been solennised t

merely a question drink of the face of the earth. Our Cor. of whom congratulate him on his good forgive, the is waa romanded til Friday the Registrar-General in Hong Kong -on-

first. Mr K. W. Mourey, who appeared of age and vintage.

judgment, and prevents him from taking amongst Freimsaone here, of which order for the prisoner, asked that, bail raight be G.M.G who had been Governor o Smaller quantities and sample fair view of the prapoant of General he is à l'ast Master, Incul, Wilson's pawel, and a sum of $500 was fixed by

Gascoigue in reference to the new Clubmotion will be received with gratification bottles will be supplied at pro-He argues that the first thing to be done to

ed was admisable evidence of a valid maqat one in the marketlus Cotton and Wool Isla de Caba, Hongkong, U.8.5, Mozart riage in the Courts of the Colony, and a len Goods, and transactions have been few, nock, U... Wheeling, Kaifoog, Chue portionale wholesale rates.

accomplish any reform is to remove tho,

marrings according to the forms referred to

lero,tise, Germanis, HM.S. Hennione, Shan Referring | pain, but by striking directly at the ouse sterling rancdy for all diseases of the lungs, Gorell Barries accusdingly prericited the having fairy supplied their wants, were: tung, Aryaik ・・・ We only guarantes oar Wines cause of the evil aimed at

Care honddalies not by evorenming the extensively used is hospitales in the certificate vas vald. de Jane although prices are very flame

Cuerpolsin. Don Juan de Austria, to Professor Drummond on governing There is no better remedy thin

prompt in effect, Porfectly. palatable usual deures for restitution, of conjuga) disinclined to follow the advance asked by and Spirits to be genuine when principles ho

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insporter, and sro engaged in disposing of Daphne, laukow The law procedds.

Sold by all Chomincs. Wholesale and Retail right with costs

their hosper bought interest Clearance bought direct from us in the for drunkenness is strong drink, Sold by elf chemists, Whulezie and Retail from 18. Watson & Co. Lid Hongkong.

from A: S. Watson & Co., Ltd., Hanging

AN EDITOR FINDS SURE CURE still leave a good deal to be decired, and

business every Whoe

by the Colony or from our authorised and to remove inkonuese you must re-

more Inifrons stale of the FORTHE BUDD-IS TRA Lars--if the bloodFOR RHEUMATISM. move the drink and sweep it of the face of

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bands of Agents at the Coast Ports.

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the earth, it has alain a great mshy-moro - wystems are brils up, and from which we decire armatos insince the rages of the human Da Nyeu; witor.ut Bade of our troupe than ever Kroger will. Wental as well as off pirygical capabuti badelatge, teach, Biotech, Kure, Brab number of yours from nouns THEN IN ME If the blood tend the bad in disense 2: Chris Work Leme Blood klixire la war Ltnik of the losses of the rausvaside? j Soffaman from Bopolule, Starry, Recea, Bil guled to vlantire the blood from al ineftght shoulder and vulg. H Are sothing compared with ehun Legs, Skin and Blood Times, Pile and footsisters are logor Berdad right urin as lituse was entirely useless.

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