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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Auctions.

11.Auction of 40, 423 -Snoke Flour, at the Boogkong and Kowloon Wharf and Bodown Co.'s Godown, West Point.

Meetings.

Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of the China Provident Lont and Mortgage Co Ltd., at the Company's Office, No. 9. Der Vieux load. Op.r.-Meeting of Perseverance Lodge,

Amusements..

9 p.m.-Harmaton's Grand Chcus, at the Recreation Ground (Near the Race Course).

p.m.--Porformance by the Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Co., in the City Hall.

General Memoranda.

SUNDAY, Tandery 2

Goods por Shanghai not cleared at 4

p.m. subject to rent.

MONDAY, January 21:

Noon. Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and Whaupos Dock Co., Ltd at the Villee of the Company, No. 1, Queen's Buildings.

3 p.m.-Auction Orava Land situated

above Mong Kok Tout.

Interim Dividend of 30 Cents on Shares

of the Universal Trading Co., Ltd, payable.

Goods par Bunca not cleared at 4 p..

subject to rent.

MONDAY, January 28:

... BIRTH.

At Shanghai, 13, Nansing Itoad, on the 7th January, the Wife of J. SÓLÐMUN, at a Daughter,

MARRIAGES.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Notes by the Way.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Mra Barrett played the part of Mar- gery Sylvestor' in Our Flat at Shanghai,

On January 15th, at St. John's Catho- dral, by the Rev. I. F. Cobbel, assisted by Rev. EH. Good, Chaplain, IL.M.S. Taunar G. J. P. GEIGER, Esq., Royal Consul-General Hagberg, of Shanghai, Welah Fusiliers, to MARY, eldest daughter has received a decoration from King Oscar, of Commodore and Mrs Powell.

On the 8th January, at Holy Trinity. Cathedral, Shanghai, by the Rev. H. C. Hudge, MA in the presence of the Kov. J. R. Hykes, p.n., U. S. A., Vice-Con General, NICHOLAS ANDREW, eldest son of the A. N. Viloudski, of Shanghai, to It. A. FAIT, shlest daughter of John Box. Eer, of East Brighton, Melbourne, Aus. trafia

DEATHS.

On the 8th January, at the General Ho opita, Shanghai, ELEANOR HARRE, the beloved wife of A. Stewart Annaud, of Tientsin.

Parcels mail for Europe & per v.1.

TELEGRAMS.

ALTRES SERVICE.] BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA.

LONDON, 13th January,

Six thousand men have been, onrolled in the Capetorn guard, and are drilling in the public square

A party of Boors has arrived at Berlin Chus will close at 3 p.m. on Friday, the and intend settling in Namaqualand, assist- 18th inst.

ed by the German authorities. A copy of the terms of artilemont will be wont to the Boer priseners at St. Helenn.

Many Colonials have joined the invaders at Murray arg. More mounted men are urgently nemal, but are not obtainablo at Capetown.

There is a German Chorl Society which gives public converts at Shanghai. Are the Germiste of Hongkong leamusical or less enterprising?

Out of seven or eightherdrodapplicante, The pulttention of this inte commenced Captain Boisragon, of the 18th Royal Irislı, has been selected as Captain Supariaton - 5.40 p.m.

dent of Police at Shanghai.

The China Mail.

BONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1901,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.

GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA IN CHINA.

Great Britain has mando representations to Russia on behalf of the bulbolders of

A Chinese Reformer, named Leong the Newelwang-Shanbaikwan railway, as it is considered the proceedings of the

Kai-chu, is now in Australia orygining the

HONGKONG CHRISTIAN UNION:

TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1901.

CANTON NOTES,

*(From Our Own Correspondent.)

SUPREME COURT,

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

NARROW FSCAFS OF SADIO MAGISTRATE(Defore. His Honour T. Sercombs Smith,

CANTON, "January 14,

All went well ill they

Acting Prime Judge) Tuesday, Jacuary 15.

W. R. GASKELL V. GEORGE B, STEVENS, In this suit, the plaintiff sought to ra

A most important meeting was held last evening is the Music Room of the City Hall to discuss the question of organizing

The Namhol magistrate went off the a society to be called the Hongkong Chri atian Union, or Hongkong Evangelical other day to collec: some of the taxes of Afianco. This meeting is one of the results his District. His bont was towed by a of last wook's mories of meetings known as steam launch. the Work of United and Universal Prayer. reached Ping Chau, distant only a few cover S500, Inlance of $1000, fec fr writ There was a very large attendance, and the miles from Canton. By this time, it was ing up the banks of the firm of Mossre gathering was characterized by intense in dark. Suddenly, from both banks of the George R. Stevens and Co. during the terest throughout. The first half-hour was river, bullets came freely. The soldiers period of Mr F. W. Hall's management.

Plaintiff was represented by Mr KW. devoted to prayor, being conducted by replied. The magistrate kept his prostuce Mounsoy (of Mesara hornsey and Bratton), Rev. G. J. Willians. Then the Rev. W. of mind, and gave orders to cesso firing and the defaudant by Mr J. Hays (of Mouars. Mr Mounsoy, on the ground that the Banister was elected Chairman, and the light the lanterns. The robbers were than Johnson, Stokes and Master). above question was discussed. Mr Wilable to read the mingistrate's name written material issues the action were misod br laws was naked to read a number of sug gestions already drawn, Rotting forth on the lanterne and at once desisted from the defendant's afidavit, contended that is

was for his friend to open the case," ' the purpose of the Union. The objets the attack and flod. may be briefly stated as follows:-

1. To unite and being into closer touch, one with the other, the Proceetant be lovers in the Colony.

2. Ta entry on a Tulon prayer inesting,

Next day, the mugistrate munaraoned the local geotry, and ordered them to offer re- Wards and devise means to capture the rob-

previous night.

into whoes hands ho nearly fell the

ARREST OP PIRATES.

Mr Hays having replied that the account rendered by Mr Gastell was not a good ap count, it was for the plaintiff to prove his

0090.

His Lordship said there was, he under stond, a contrast between the parties,

it was for the plaintiff to go into the box and prove that he had carried out the cou trast to the best of his ability.

emigrés into political a-ociation for the Russians have exseeded military Peyer. occasional mission survices, piratical attack on the Shek Lang passage-ing that the period of Me ll's managa-

fartherance of reform ideas in Chi

At the Shanghai Supreme Court on the 8th inst., Me J. 8. Knowles was fined $50 Noon. Mooting of Shareholders of thin

for failing to atéoud as a juror. The fact Humphreys stata and Finance Co., Ltd., at the Offices of the Company, Club race No 6, of the Royal lengthat he was dugd or dying wes, amurently, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Contal. -

kong Yacht Club, will take place on the not a valid oxcuse! TUESDAY, January 20 :--

Non. Meeting of Dongkong Bonovo- 20th inst. The course will be from the

Tent Society.

Exchange.

HONGKONG, January 15, 1901.

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Police Pier, Korluon, to mark bont c Lyen Kowton Rock, and mark boat off Lyonun, all in sturhard distanco

miles.

The French Mail.

The M. M. steamer Muurbe, which

will take the homewart mail from itong kong on Thursday, will wohip the pas songers and cargo to The Salizie, which is andergoing repairs at Saigon, sul return to 2.6 the North porte. The Mmehr is neually employed on the ran between Saigon and Haiding

134

Humphreys Estate.

It is intimate that the Bwrd of Direct- | ora of Humphrygs Estata and Finance Co., 1632 154L.. have decided, subject to malit, to pay dividen for the 12 rucnths end. ing 31st December, 19 9, at the rate of 10 1 dis, per cont. per annum on the jail up capital of $1,000,000, und to place $100,000 to Permanent Reserve Fund, carrying forward

1%.

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On demand,

Gold Loaf, 100 fino, (per tael).

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...£50.00

9.60

Sovereigns (Bank's Euging rate). Silver (per oz.)

ADVERTISEMENTS.

a balance of $13,295.79 to new jurofit and lons account,

2012 Chinese Tariff Rovision.

The following gentlemen have been elected to the Shanghai French Municipa- flity Messrs F. Augustin (131utes), B. Baschumann, B. A. Clarke, L. Roberts (129), and H. G. Dowler (120).

Kolo papere antiqunes the death of Bir Ferdinad Tesut man, the Comment architect at Tsingtau, which corned in Kobe harbour on board the hospital ship Savold on the 1st itst. The docensed gentle

was born at Trawinkel, and was only thirty-one years of ago,

During the weak onded 12th January „one fatal case of phagus, we fand case of enteria, ami one cuse of smallpox occutron. in the Colony. The ease of enteric cathe from II. M. S. Barffene and the smallpox case was imported. There was no other variety of communicable disease stified.

mous. The question of compensation will bo brought forward when the line is restor ed to its own.

SWATOW NOTES.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

CAIRTY.

Swarow, JaDiary 13. Swatow recently appears to bave burst Barth into a reckless vein of gaiety. Besides two dances held in the same week, ono given by the Commissioner of Customs and one by Me and Mrs Andrew, also of the Customs, the Commissioner is holding fort. nightly dances at his residence, while the Customs Clubs are giving their usual number of winter dances.

Six of the men who took part in tho Mr Mounser oponed the case by explain. boat have been arrested. Thote is no ques-mont of Messrs G. E. Stevens and Co.

br some other equally suitable and contra probably every week, in the City Hell, place,

3. Tarimine for an annina) Week of and to help forward any other organizations for advancing the Kingden of God in our tion miidet.

4. To discuss from time to time plans for the development of the moral welfare and spiritual life of the people

CHANGE BUREAU.

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to their guilt, for they were found extended from 1st April, 1898, to 31st in pression of gods that have been iden- December, 1899-twenty-one months is all. He proceeded to red letters than had tified as loot from the passago-heat.

passed between the parties-the contmot was contained in those lottors. The work was to decupy two months, working night

too of $1003, 3500 basure commoeing and $600 on completion. In the coures of ong letter. Me Gaskell wrote that tho broke hout been kept in's

i's very careless mumer, in another that the loss during the poriod of Mr Hall's management was $39,852.66 as

The chane hureau which I mentioned as being apmed for the purpose of changing ; and day, and Mr Gnakell stipulated for a silver dolors into the new copper cents hee just beeu closed. It has buen found im- possible to control the great crowds that ssembled at the office each day to fight and saramble over the order of entrance.

Š: POWAN IN COLLISION.

It was unanimously flecickal to organize on the general linea laid dowo, and oilcare were at are elected as follows:- Prosid, Lbt, The Bishop of Victoria; Vice-Pre sident, The Rev. G. J. Williams; Serre Ers, Der. W. J. Sontlum; Treasurer, Mr. D. R. Crawford. The flowing were then

lected to forms general committed: Reva. W. Puister, 1. R. WA, R

Last night (Sunday), in the Capeniman, compared with a loss of 8:15,979.85.net out Guttschalk, C.. Bong, J. H. Frucs, and Dr Hagor, with Mosses. Dyer Ball, the Pawan collided with a Chinese by Me Gourdin, who had previmdy gone into the books and accounts Other state- Anstey, J. Pitt, and Machts, The Sejuak. A Chinesenger thus deactments were made in Mr Gaskell's letters certain ac diors Christian Associations and the Navy the scupo. It was nearly dark, and the

fares work being liccted from the Chinese boating upon the condition Christian Association exch to sleet a re

William Henry Gaskell, norantant, then presentative. This Committee is to add All at once, the two vessels collided. His counts in the books. six laries in its number, and has per to fooling, memed to be that the junk sailed gave gridhace in support of his olsin. In

deemed necessary.

on to the bow of the Powan. The noise accordance with A request from Mr choose atliers

It is believed that this organization will arising from the collision was rory great. Stoveps, and to oblige him, he prepared a be a tremendous power for got in the One Ronger was killed, and overal re A Paner Dress Dall was giren on Newcopy. in fostering a spirit of mity among evived injuries more or less series. The special statement of the ecounts of the Year's Eve by Me . H. Bawit-Taylor, the Christian believers, and in uniting damage to the Puun is consideratio, but steamers Deper and Loyal. Iney wore Commissioner of Customs at Katchich, forces against unrighteoRges, in pr being above water she was able to resume included in the halance sheet already pre. The hall was a decided success, the housmoting the general anal anal spiritual her voyage and arrived in Canton this and grounds being beautifully decorated, wellam. Contributed.

morning The Chinese passengers know nothing of the fate of the junk. while added to this the pieturesque costumes of the guests formed a scone worthy of fairyland.

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(in the night of the 3rd inst,, Mr and Mrs Andrew gave a most successful dance nt their resilence, at which the land of S. M. S. Sendler ably supplied the dance music.

RETURN OF THE MISSIONARIES.

SHANGHAI POSTAL CHANGES.

FOOTBALL

INNAKOND FOOTBALL CLUB . H... TEBRIBLE. An Awsociation football match was play

rod by plaintiff. Particulars were given in the special statement. He also obtained from Mr Hall pusticulos love a billion.. table account. Ho might lave concluded his work by writing up the books from the material supplied to lihu, bet in order to mako the work as complete na possible for Bfessrs Stevens and Co. be agreed to go into the details with Mr Stevens' son. The essential work he ad to do was to draw up a balance sheet and a profit and loss account and to write up the books. at Mr Storens' request he also mundo out a

ing An expenditure of $40,000 all. He also unde ut a special statement of T. Ti

Saveral days ago, we announced the arrangeworts that had been made for mort-1 ing the Shanghai mails en board P. and O. The country has quistes down again samors botwaan Hongkong and Shanghaied at Happy Valley yesterday afternoon, around this district, and many of the mis. The subject in thus roferrel to Editorially between the Hongkang Funthall Club and detailed meno ofthe Usure Account shov- sionaries aro returning daily to their Harry Wilson was convicted at Shang stations, gather together again their by the N.-C. Daily News on the 9th inst.:-) hai, on the 8th inst., of obtaining $250 Tarville. The former

were without several of their regular players, Stevens' account to oblige Mr Stovena. from the Tmperial Bank of Chine, by false

In reply to an affidavit by Mr Stevens, Post, Okce has gone in for progross and re-and, judging from the rig out of sense of

witness alatest that the bluce, viivet, wis He was sentenced to me year's pretences.

For a long time past the sorting of fore! imprisonment, dating from 1st Decombor.

hele Inds, they also were puthors completo as he could make it frani the scratch lat. It was fally half an hour after materials and vouchers supplied to him: Judge Wilkinsar, in sentencing the pri-

the appointed due when the folowing that if it contained errors in essay for hist

the nisenen of vouchers necessary players were set agoing

to work upon; and that it carried out the sringement ho had entered into with de fendant. He had done muro, in fact, than arranged for.

NAVAL MOVEMENTS,

SM. S. Sandler, which left for Hongkong just before Christmas, returned, here on

In their trado report (Jan. 3, Mesra soner, concluded:-'It is evident frou. Many of the Britika rusidents hore wonder adequate staff, in consequenca of which the f

Noël, Murray and Co., of Shanghai, write : —The question of Tariff revision is at last

THE Attention of Advisors is die forming a tangible shape, and the roomly

tisement

Advertisements and Corrections to Adver-published suggestions of the German Ass

Alterations and additions to Advertise-fintion must be highly conuneaded, and it ments on lages 1 and 4, should be sent is hupel tally uphold by the other Associa to this Office not hater than 10 am, New tions now working in the interests of fair Advertisements should be sent in before

3 pm

DAIN & REID. "CHINA MAIL* Olcs, Dec. 1900.,

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

IRISH

WHISKY.

trade and no favour,

The Murdered Young Ku War..

branches of the Reform Party,

Four Chinose Reforms.

The Emparer of China, according to à Hsian tulegra dated January 17, han ro- ceived a dispatch from Viceroy La K'un-yi of Ranking, urging, iu nedinte sauction of four matters of national importance, name. {ly:-

your own story that you are nota il person to retain in this country, so you will be called upon to find surities for your grad behaving yourself in $1,000 and two Auretion of $500 each-or to be departed. The prisoner raptested to be seal to Hong, kung gaol, whide was granted.

Alice Memorial Hospital

The Hou. Troasurer of the Alice Memorial and Nethersolo Hospitais heps

donation to thu furals of the Mogilals -- Market Charitable Fund

Hongkong Bank Dividend.

$50

Dividend of £1 10s. per share, a banus of 1. per share, add $1,000,000 to Iteserve Fund, and terry forward about $1,400,000.

The Rowan' Collicier.

Wo understand that one patrnger was killed and two passengers and two sailors injured on board the river stener Zoran, in the collision with a junk Sunday 1-That the present dividing lines be- night. No persons on board the jurk were tween Chinese and Manchus be levelled injured, Three passengers from the Per Coun down.

and Chinese to be built thrungh the Empire.

3. Such schonla to bu fred to all. 4.-Manchus to be allowed to trade and learn business like Chinose.

ID:

2.-Schools of Leaming for all Manchus steamer were picked up by passing

launch.

the 31st Decenther, hat will leave probly the inward mail has had to be done at the in the course of a few days for Auoy. Shanghai office by a short-banded and in

why no British mau-of-war na put in here

to the departure of H. M. S. Moler over three months ago. It looks as if they wall castinae to wonder.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Shanghai Criticised.

ro the Model Settlement:

PEOS.

1. Shanghai is a trade contro.

9. Shanghai is a rosideat community.

3. Shanghai is a sporting resort. 4. Matthai is liberal to all creeds and conditions.

5. Sharghar bus Eutare here and now.

CUNM

1. Slunghai-incomes are insufficient. 2. Shanghai society displays money, no- thing clea

mails were never ready for distribution until several hours after arrival at Shang- bi, much to the discomfort of the public. But from the conventement of the yene system was inaugured, and wax irst carried into effect on board the P. O.. S. Peainstler, which

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Hongkong Olah :-God, 'Wood backs, Porter and Looker; half-hacks, Beattie, Bounar and Von der Plonlton; forwards, Laws, Lee, Noble, Tallook, and Clapham. II.M.S. Terrible-Coal, Watson; hacks Bartlett and England balf-hicks, Jones, Forbes, and Hardy; forwards, Butler, Junes, Holden, Tanzic, and Clemens.

Witness was cross-coded by Mr Haya. He did not expect to find Mr Stevens' no- counts in good order, ns Me Stevens hal given in understand that. Mtr Hall had swindled him of $30,000 or $40,000. Ie could not tell until he went into the work whether he had suficient saaterial to writ up the books. He true everything Me Stevane gave him, but would have liked

DK2.

Did you omsider you are justified in undertaking this work with the tonterial you had before you and thereby earn the very handsome fee of $1000 I naturally a sumed that the material coming from a micr chant's offics in Hongkong would, be full and sufficient materia)..

Supposing you had been informed, on

Bir Hays-I do tay Lord.

Tho Terrible won the toss, and, playing A correspondent of the M.-C. Daily yesterday brought the London" misil of the News, who has been writing interesting 7th altinn. A largo space on the spar deck towards the weat goal, were the first to get letters while on holiday in Manila, Hong of the steamer was devoted fun sorting behind. From the place kick, the Club well Yeung Ki Wan is a name well known

koug and elsewhere, thus congludus his office, and on the voyage up from Hong forwards got on the ball, and, standing in Canton. In the list of men who were

to acknowledge with thus thefollowing latest contribution: Having had a glimpse kong tas mails were completely sorted on uut Noble scored first point for his side, at the ratside it will not hurt much to seo ard for prompt delivery by an Englisir with a rattling good shot. For the next ter wapted after the attempted rehellion of Stin Yat Sen ho had a prominent place,

how the ratsile looks at us. To begin with,postal clerk and hu Chinese assistant, so minutos it appeared as if the Club wore to coming after the reuse of the leader. The

other Eusters: placas and their people show that the mails were landed from the tender put up a big secre, so weak was the back feeling in Cantow is that this rewrder in nott

aslightly perceptible tinge of eary when at Shanghai in such condition that they play of the sailors Soverel corners went connected with the Chinese Guserpent, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank will reconn-

Subject to act the Directre of the they attempt to disenss Shanghai. Huving.coubl bé immediately transmitted to their for nothing, and Lee had bard luck in reliable authority, that thone books were hut arises front disagreements which are

thus discredited our critic, I submit a few seveni destinations. Mails for the Cut not acoring on one secasion, when his ahot not properly kept or written ap, would you

However, well known to have arisen in the local, at the forthcoming meeting of the pros and cons from what They Sayports and Peking were as far realy that the struck the post, ut came back into play. hare refused to do the work --No; it would the sailure-wore down in at not have been on. uy jurt to do that. I Chinese Imperial Post might have taken tack, and theresiter had a good say in could not tell whether the books were, pro them direct from the tender, whilst the the play that was going. Their forwards porly kept until I had completed my work. Hi Lordship-The Loks had been showing some really eluver Shanghai muits were sorted in detail for immbination, especially the left wing couple, properly kept there would not have beca mediate delivery, the bags for subscribing and, after getting a few behinds, a good vary unch recessity for calling in Mr. boxabólitors having heon Hed on lined the effort was sent in which found Wood-not Gkell.

Witness-I understood the reason why 1 on the proper sot, and the scores thus Peninsular. The consequence was that the equalled. The refereo files to see that was asked to write up the books was that London wall was delivered in Shanghai very the ball had crossed the line before the M: Hall had swindled Mr Storens nut

after the nail guns were fired: This Terrible goalkeeper scraps it out, from a 239,000 or $40,010, and I was called into is a desimble ebange that the pablia have shot by Tullock, or the Club would have find that out.

Hie Lordship (to Mr Hays)-You don's - long sought, and it is to be hoper that it is taken the lead again. The Lads in Blue the precursor of other much-needed reforms had better lock though, for, well up, allege that anybody cold have done better 3. Shanghai holds intellectual culture at in the British Post Office hei. This initial Bonn having preriony in kick into trucat Mr Gaskeli with the maturiul

change of system was not carried out with to avert dinnster, Looker missed centre suppliod a discount.

4: Shanghai professtattle religion, eut considerable and, unospected trouble, from the left, and a second point for the

Witness (in reply to other question)-I petises none.

for the Chiguse assistant auccumbed to set sailors was the result. It was very soft

was told by Me Storeos that Mr Hell's 5. Shanghwa wants no hereafter, deserves sickness immediately after leaving Hong-play by the Club Jacks and keeper that Liane.

kou, so that the onus of the work was allowed a third gral to be scored, just onegor was not worth the paper it was wit. Wizdom ignarus Malico, but accepts Trath.thrower entirely on the English clerk, who the call of half time, and this weakness and ten upon, and therefore I rande up my own was therefore compelled to werk hand day a good deal to do with the confident playbooks from the voucliers and accounta and night without even the opportunity of of the Terrible forwards thereafter, Half-supplied to me. I understood that M changing his clothes.

fine rent: H.M.S. Terrilca 3, Hongkong Stevens onsed his statement that the books were not worth the paper they were writ last. Ho. C. P. Chuter presided, and According to a Tonkin contemporly,

Club 1. there were also present Messrs P. Sachse Vice-Admiral

Play was of an oven description in the ten on iron remarks made to him by MT Pottier, Commander-in- The N.- Daily News of the 10th inst hai, in their trade report of Ard lust,

sile baving its turn of aggressive work:before,210, Fino Old, Green Capsule... $18.00 write-Just at the class of the Century persinty), and J. Hoogor, D. H. Musa, East, has decided, in accordance with the up to the end of last year the sorting an, without anything of agerabat happen-items in the count

and J... Mukay (Directors), E. Osburne Caiet of the French squadron in the Far says: In reference to our remarks about opening passages of the second half, wach Gourdin, who had been through the books Witness was taken in detail through British Post Office, it may be stated Belinda and earners were obtained by both news was received here of the acceptance G. C. Moxon, W. H. Putts, à. J. Ray instructions, to re-artanga the vessels com of the tail was ordinarily due at Honing, until. Lee, giving the loft back the

G. W. Marshall, manager to G. R. by the Chinese Plenipotentiarios, of what All the above are very fine Old was really the climatam presented by the The Secretary having read the native display the French flag and to show his

mond, T. H. Reid, and R. C. Wilcox. pasing his squadron in such a manner as to kong, and the Loxholdera portion of the shoulder, found an opening. This was fol- Stevens and Cu., gave evidence sugarding wani was ready for delivers cu anival or lowed by another, neatly taken by the accounts, and sought to show that Mr. seen aftor. The mail matter for non-box the amis player but a few minutes Gaskell should have made more of the Whiskies. C bas been Stocked in boon doce has raised some doubts as to

convening the unceling, the Chairman vessels st all points where the Repub-holders was made up in bigs in Hoogkong, after asking the game 3 all. The materials at his disposal.. stid:-The business of this Meeting is to lie han interests to protect. Therefore, he alphabetically, and on arrival here was sort forward play of the Terribles always Judgraent reserved Hongkong in Wood for many its sincerity, muxi although it may be the confires the upzcial resolution which was has divided his squadron into three groups, which of course used some delay. Under and in their efforts to get the winning HEWITT: What are you raising his er

ed out and the addresses written in Chinese, unde the Club followers feel uncomfortable, passed on 28t1: Lerumber last, reading as each under a Capitaine de Vínar. instruction from London the mails for point the Terribles gave Wood ploty bed for? Jewett: Well, Edon't unnd telling. so long as per insy bo rostoral, it is ox- follows:- Thas the new Regulations aliest group, stationed in the Gulf of Pes Shanghai arone lugar landed st and sort a spirited piece of play at hat bratght re ceedingly dubious whether he will bo por-

sorted on board the P. & O steamer Astill the finish, a very unjomblo gune end. gave me,' itted to hold to then. Some continuation, ready approved by this meeting, anal fur thitit, comprises the Auickga (Capitaine de in Hongkong, hat the ngish mails are ward, and the sailors held this advantage you that I'm wearing a necktie my sile however, to the comme of action he has the purpose of identification, subcribed by Vasseau de Perein), the second class cruizers the Fench authorities will not allow the ing in the defint of tho Club by 4 goals to 3.:)

The inaces did-ant give promise of As I understan3," said a gentleman known taken is to be found in the report that has the Chairman thereof, bo and the same are Fuscal, Bugeand and Friend, the gupbeats wails to he gured on the French nail

stenmers, this meus an unidable delay achieving this success early in the game, the Detroit Free Preas, plecinarmurine WHISKY.just come to hand that Prince Teams and teroby approved and that such regulationse,, Decides and Alouette, and the torin delivering the French nails. The set their play being very rugged, and after the is made of beef fat. You to undoubted other reactionaries lave raised the standard he and the same are heroby adpted re the podu bate Zoe and Bengali. This French anal brought, we are informed, bo- Ciah Ind scurged the first goal they socmed ly night." said his companion. I should ter for the British Past Odice here. The The Terrible sick were reckless before it of gost fat. Why Beanse the goat of rebellion, which would assist matters, it Regulations of the Company to the ex-group will have a vessel at Nagasaki, uno tween 60 and 70 bags of unsorted resil that to play as if they had a soft thing on think that the manufacturers would make they have not already Isid hands on the dusion of all existing Regulations thereof, inore st Cheivo, and the remainder at mail arrived it Sp. the letters were they got warmed to their work, but after-iss natural batter Emperor's pors, as the Foreign Powers R. C. Wilcox secondel, and the boas of operations (Taku). The send ready for delivery the same evening, but the wards showed a better Ceferos than the

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