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MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW, Meeting. 9pm.-Meeting of Lodje St. Jolin.

Amusomente.

fp.m.--Harinaton's Gal Circus, at the Recreation Ground (Noar the Race Course).

Miscellaneous.

MARRIAGE,

Atthe English Church, Nagasaki, Japan, on 30th January, by the Rev. A. Fuller, JOY JAMES, third son of the late William SMA, Glasgow, to MARY KIER, ly adopt-

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Notos by the Way.

THE CHINA MAIL.

It is notified that Market. Street will ed child of the late Mrs Whyte, Roseneath, in future hear the name of Po Hing Fong. Scotland.

DRATUS.

On the 4th February, at No. 3, Nanking ́5,10 p.m.--Lecture, by Captain C. C. Rond Shanghai, Frass CLAUDE HASTY,

TOR DUNAPORI, aged 10 months, Anderson, in the City Hall.

General Memoranda,

WEDNESDAY, January 13-

Goodie per Asteon your undelivered

after 2 m. this damlanded.

TUESDAY. February 14-

10. Auction of Sundry Victualling

Storos, at H. M. Nyal Yard.

FRAY, February 15-

Goods per Richmond fastle undelivered

after this data subjia to rent., SATURDAY, February 16-

Noon-Banting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and Shurgai Banking Cor at the City Hall. peration,

5.80 p.m. Meeting of Furseveranc

Lodge.

MARDAY.

RDAY, Forranty 25-—-

Non-Moting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and What Doer Co., Ltd., at the Company's Offices, Queer's Buildings, New Prays.

WESENDAY, March 6--

At Forest Lodge, Caine Road, on the 9th February, 1901, Paun Jomas; aged 49 years. Deeply regretted.

At No. 1, Collage Gardens, the 11th Folwar SARAH RUSSELL aged 61. year. Deeply regretted.

The publication of this canecommenced of p.m.

The China Mail.

DONGKONG, "MUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 101.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Alles Memorial Hospital.

The Hou. Treasurer of tin Alice,

HRI.

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

A Compradore Arrested.

A compradore in the service of the Messagerie Ficviales at Haiphong là been arrested on a charge of embezzling The alleged embezzlement is esid to A campaign has been started by the 400.

The sale of tickets to Chinese passengern. Tovarien against inumorality in Shang-Imre been committed to connection with

French Steamers for Eastern Trade.

The Compagnie des Chargeura Rewis han decided 14

rosa regalar line of steamers between Havro and Saigon and is Haiphong His new stamers inve Japaness built the trade at St. Nazaire

It is rim-inced that the Bank of Japan and the Yokohama Specie Bink so to bo amalgamated,

A case of douris frant Mydrophobia reported on Yokohama,-n nah being the victi

A sharp shock of earthquake was ex- perienced in Kobe at 1.15 pan. on Jan. 30, lasting about 30 seconds.

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A ton of wirimaties played a tea pona H.3.8. At Ichung a fortnight age absocker football. The sailors won.

Fathers Viai, Gurostar, and Karcher left Lacksy for Youan thy on 4th inst.

Neon.Meeting of Shareholders of the Memorini and Nethersole Hospitale begs The Customs officials luve also returned to

their posts.

Hongkong Fire Indrance Ca., Lad,

at the Office of the Company, Pekdeste nekrotexiga with thanks he following 'donations to the funds of the Bospitals :-

Street.

THURSDAY, March 7:

3p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the China Fire Insurance e, La., at the Compury's Offices, No. 2, Queen's Read Central.

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ADVERTISEMENTS.

LE Attention of Advertimbun is draNAS to the Latest Hrven for receiving Advectiscents and Corrections to Advor tisments --

Alterations and allies to Adrective- ments on Pages 1 and 4, should be sent New to this Office not later than 10 3.1.

Ho Neok Lau

alry Guild

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Chinese FinanceÐ.

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It is reported that among the detailed Peas Conditions now being discussed there is an item in connection with the indemnity to ir grid by the Chinese Gaernment to the Pow-15 In i ndrld that hereafter the retenues from railways, ininingan] Customs |ashvill bo vsegt for paying the indemnity by instabrents, while land taxes and mult vetri jarlo be applies for parpests of interasal

haistration

Rough Weather in China Ea

The China Blacrite of the li nst. re- Pets The wn. Magnum cogings up from! Herking met heavy weather, in eponim with most incoming vessels The heavy sum and constant reving of the engines nike several of the coupling balls of her Jaishuit, with the resarit she was disabled

Haves.

Terrible Disaster in Japan.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The Japaness Budget.

The Budget Committes has, it is re- ported, passed the Japaness Goverment's proposal for inorassing the taxes on soké, sugar, boer, tobacco, alcohol and petrolatum.

the Committee, but was lindly approved. The proposal was opposed by a section of

Japanese Coal.

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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1901.

TELEGRAMS.

CHINA

MAIL'SPECTAL BREVIOR.]

CHINA AND THE POWERS.

[BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT, WITH Der Catastalisos Lloyd]

PEKING, Fobraчry 9.. The Chinese Copaniesionete have not yet The dermed for Japanese coal is io- creasing, in the Philippine. During the replied to the demand of this Ales for the fast three months of 1000, the coal bought punishment of the guilty officials, by the U.S. Government at Manila ameimt- mod to 7,617) tonn, the valus being $87,040,

According to a Tukin telegram, slid the 20th Janusry, the accoud hospital of the Takyo University was destroyed by fre at 4. on that date. There we a torrible as of Efe, 3 out of 98 patients being bent to death.

Weather Observations.

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The United Suters Government, marcevor, bought 16.00 tons of cal at Nagasaki, Yokhain and Hongkong during 1000, the value of which was $149,238.

Beep Your Doors Flosed.

We have becas fequested to draw at-

PREPARING FOR HOSTILITIES,

The Chinese are evidently preparing for further hostilities. They have gazisined all the passes leading from the territory occupied by the Allied forces.

ARMED ROBBERY.

About-nine o'clock on Saturday night five men entered house No. 97 Wanchal Road, which is clogs to No. 2Police Station. One of the mon kept guard at the door, while the cthors drove the inmates into the back kitchen and then helped themselves to jewellery, and clotting of considerable value and 8150 in money. After the rob bore left the alarm was raised, and the r

that two of the mon were armed with ro port made to the Polos as to the effect

volvers, while another two were in posses sion of daggers. Chinesa detective No. 3 as sent of in pursuit, and at Paider' Wharf care scross an individual whom k sunjicoted. He was sitting on a bundle ap parently waiting to orom the Harbour in the first fobry launch. On sentching the man's belongings, the detectivo came ecces a dagger which lent colour this suspicions, We accordingly took the man in obargo, and

tention to the fact think, at this season of BOXERS RETURN TO FEKING, afterwards found thist the bundle of

the year, there is always a considerable in- flux of bad characters, who come from the interior and from the outlying parts of tho Tus Meteorological observations made at Heangkung Chsgreating during the past Colony with the intentional Disking a little month show that the maximum temper-spoil during the New Your festivicios. ature was 70.8, while the lowest was 61.8, People, Chinoso particularly, bad better

their house when they go out in the even- (ine were ease of plage falls to being a mean for the month of 8.5. leck the dusts and secare the windows of

There were 94.3 haue of Funshine, and i

ing. 4,685 of my inch of rain, while the enge winul velocity was 15.6 The greatest als city nitared was 24.1 alles per hour.

cided to Aho fist, which makes 1 casus since the beginning of the yent. All were Chinese anal at terminated fatally.

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There have bacy seven large fires in Shanghai, involving fureign insurance com- panies in heavy lussa. So far as we are aware, the heal insurance companion "have ekenped.

For lowing away or hound the won Lameerides, on the passage From Manila to Hongkong. Thomas Mount as American. nged 20 years, was sent to prison for four

1000 days.

Widows and Orphans' Pension Fund.

This report for 1909) on the Hongkig Widows and Orlans Pension Fund in ablished in the slit. The amount to the crit of the Fund on 31st December www $88,793.24. which included £10.98 intercet pail by the Government. The (average menthly contributions amounted tu $1200. On the 31st December, 1899, The uber of contributors on the boks was 246 wrl at the same date last year the anube was 318, un increase of 72. The Altributors are made up as followe

10 ellos, 175, maried

widowers. During the period under fiers joined the Fund,

There were 2 Kampean and Chinese visture to the City Hall Library and 163 European apt 2,622 Chinese visitors to the Mascans during the week ending with February.

Fa ensilerable time who making re-

A degree by the King of Siam, prohibi- quit, and owing to the strong mirront she drifted my close to the sherto the sathing the exportation" of amas, to China arul ward of Turnabout, that tay stood by Hougong, and a Regulation lay H. E. M. their anchors, but the engines fortunately Chargé d'Affaires at Bangkok, are published gthor ship-shape in temu prevent her staking. The Bigge surten bad to put back to Tongsha yesterday with the loss of some of her bouts and damango tu denk nttiegs.

A University for Hongkong.

Wo ara informed that agentienmo who and thrandi Lhongkong alaw weeks ago his way to England is to endeavour to nis £200,000 ta erablish a University in Hongkong. This antlery has Jung en

in the duvite

Yesterday, the holy of a Chinamon was found, suspended by the neck, in a drain,

Tuvipa

men, and

The 'Suthlang."

The Idang correspondent of the N.-C. | Daily Newrots on 25th January:-Thete is a report current that an attempt is to be made to raise the ill-fated Gorman stostner." Mr Rohde, of Melchers & Co., is bere on behalf of the underwriters. But

Chinese apies report the return to Peking

The Fillies have reinforced their guards. of many Boxera

FIELD MARSHAL VON WALDERSEE.

It is expected that a series of expeditions against the Berets will be made in the Province of Chihli

Field-Marshal Count on Waldence is inspecting the communications between the

of any attempt is to be made it is about various encarapmonts in the direction of time it were done, as in two months the Shanhaiwan. He returns on Sunday, water will be rising and any diving opera and then goes to Yichow, Si-kos, and tions would be difficult. At present the Protingfo. river is very low and the rator is beautifully

bloo and clear.

Harmaton's Circus.

LORD ROBERTS.

BERLIN, February 9 The confersions of the Black Eagle by

The Circus is still doing good business,

than ovn Saturday's programme was the Emperor Willisu upon Lord Roberts and this week promises to be more popular

PREMIERS RESIGN.

The Premiere of Italy and Equinis (Signor Giuseppe Saracen and M. P. P. Carp) have resigned.

30 left and 4 died. The totni mamber heartilyjoyed by the audiences at both has given general satisfaction.

performances. The Jaasous are the re- children on the list was 271. The petcipients of unstinted applause. Te-night, simmers numbered 11, and their passions there will be a change in the bill, introduc- aggregated $1311.94 per annem. Te re-

ing all the company and the famous stud of port is aigued by Hou. A. M. Thesson,

horses in the great spectacle Fra Diavole.' 5.more evening, the tug-of-war con- Chiron, and Mr A, W. Browit, Ds Clark, Mr F. H. d'Aquino an: E. Ĉonewall

mences. This promises to be one of the Lewis, directs, and Hon. J. H. Stewart

most exciting contests ever held in Heng- Lockhart, C.31.G., Colonial Secretary, etc.

kong, for, as will be een from the adver-

SERIOUS MINE EXPLOSION, tisament alsowhere, a large number of military and naval teams will be engaged

A carious explosion has occcurred in valution was from the Royal Walch Fusiliers, the emnek temaitzakiainen/Tuum DR. danntal, two teabus from the U. S. S. seven uson were killed.

as a house in nurse of construction, at Des Victoria Guol Returns. Veax Road Central. It is supposed th

turist Board Mission Churel, has bron licensed by HE. the Governor for the

Advertisements should be.sent in before tertained the sea that Hongkong ought to culebration of marriages.

BAIN & REIÐ.

3 pan,

Cusa MA1.' Oflies, Dec. 100.

be the centre of letting forthe Far East, and he is convinced that much good could |be accomplished in China drough the en lightening influence of a properly-equipped University in Hongkong. We hope he will art, be disapported. The ebief recom- mendation of the scheme, is our opinion, that Hongkong is not asked especially to Centeibato monetarily. If the ones is

the anger of priss admitted to Victoria Grol, Da Rentance ran the Ordinary Courts was 5013, besides 127 soldiers and saiton sun-

Siego Train. The captains interested must be en hand when the draw tokes place te-aight the Circus of 9.30 The usual matinee kes place on Wednesdays

Poisoners Snakes in Hongkong.

The N.-C. Daily Fees of the 5th lost. has a cutributed artico from Captain Wall, 1.31.3, on Poisonces Snakes in China, in the course of which frequent references aro mais to spocturers in the Bangkong Musove Among those mentioned are the Naja topatians ut coaxen cobrs, whose

•[HAYAS HEEVICE.] THE FUNERAL OF QUEEN VICTORIA

PARIS, February 2, There was a great cruah at the obsoqries of Queen Vigiela Festerday in London Lowords of 100 persons were injured.

BOERS INVADE PORTUGUESE

TERRITORY.

A telegram from Luurenco Marquez

Under the Mariage Ordinance of 1875, notice is given in the firefie that theeverd by Courts-Martial. Theru ytre 20 Brooklyn(which will give an international prisurers admitted for dobe and 12in de-interest to the campsition) and two fron fault of Ruling security, making a total of 5432. Of these, 702 were old ufenders. The total of the previous year was 4789, His Excellency the Governor has been! The daily average was 48 se compues pleased to recognize Mr Jucus Gonantez as with 134 for 1899 and 510 in 1898. The in charge of the Spanish and Perovinu Con- | dumber of prisoners admitted for denses sabates in Hongkong, during the temporary not of a primitial naturo was 2207, of which asence from the Colony of Mr J. M. the Opinn Ordinanes was responsible for Zuniga, the Acting Consul.

444, gambling 500, disorderly conduct 475, Saniary bye-lawe 180, arms 69 anddrank Additional police ant pudice pension canes 129. There were six donths end regulations have been substituted for those two excions during the year. published in 1895, which have been repeal-eastial employment of prisoners regained

publishel in the Gerke, and refer to printing done by them aniquated

to or mos; the Bangarues fasciatus (bitə punishments for offences and their effect on $17,865.57 and the net profit on this deuerally fatal), which grows to 8 ft. 6 in., pensions.

partment to $12.09.11. The tot profile and a gecimen of which Capt. Wall found THE DUKE OF YORK'S VISIT on all industrial labour posted to in the spa Kowloon on 21st November The Yochou Tuotai and II.M. Consul $17.438.34. It is pointed out that tho ae-est; tho Bungarus senifascitine įbito fatal) have given the consent for missionaries t:commodation is insuficient, and that the which grows to 4 ft ; the Trimestrus gra return, and now workers are on their way to Changsha and Siangtan on the Slang Rivor, and Changtech and Shenabox on the Ynan River.

The in-

parts that two thousand Boen invect Portuguese territory in order to eluase

vised, the Govenment, we suppose, would ut withheld a five site in a god locality A. S. WATSON & CO., We alwire the projector's athasinan, loted by the Governor-in-Council. They ste the ac as last year. The value of the bite is fatal, and which grows to 0ft 4in. Buer prisoten held by Pertuge

LIMITED.

we have little faith in his scheme being ralized for very mong yett

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Word of Warning.

Established A.D. 1841.

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E-WATSONS VERY OLD

*Antigog' writes as follows in the K.-C. Daily News :--In Roum alansa cur-

in that Hong-chang was allowed to jave Shangbud after making on agrecount aith Russia for assistame to oust the Powers frein Chili. If the Powers and Russia quatre) ever Manduria, Li Hung- chang will give the signal to Tean and Livig sweep down from the North with their Mangel hardus and the Kram Chinean army to attempt the recapture of Peking, and Yii sier will be ordered to alvance on Pao-

ing with the southern aruies encamped on the castern borders of Shanxi and on the northern border of Honas, under Generals

L'Empire du Milin says that the Eu poror has disapproved of the Russo-Chines Manchuriar Convention, and has ordered Prince Ching and Li Hung dưng to ap

buling of a new prison for convicts should receive early consideration.

A Reform Decros.

The Reform Decree mentioned in these olurans yesterday has arivod in Shanghai (says the N.-C. Daily News of

win the green pit viper or bamboo snake bite not usually fatal to a healthy adult); the Collophi, musclellandi, a small and very beautiful little snake (bite not likely to be fatal); the Naja bunyara vel ophiophagus etaps or king cubes, loft. longs

It is a private meage to the Viareys and Fermoss, and China With regard to the

ASUTEZ'É SERVICE}

clothing was part of the stolen property.. When the inn saw ha van caught he st tempted to use the dagger on the lakong, hat No. 9 secured him all right. The tilice, at row on the trail of the other four.

THE FRENCH IN YUNNAN.

A Forecast.

Le Courrier-d'Haiphong is anxious to

know

what benefits the French are to derive from the troubles in China. Qaz contemporary would like usce M. Françola nominated Consul-Genoral in Yunan- with a French Concession in that town, and French gourds in Yunnan-sen and iu Mangtse. It would also like to have a line of railway pushed up from Hanoi to. Yon- san-sen, controlled ourly by the French.

•Le Courtier is not satbed with the sp posutinant of an Italian to succeed. De Honry as Coramissioner of Customs at Mengtsa. Not that personal objection is raised tg Signor Tibori, er that the Freuch liks Dr Honry buttor; but because they think tho won appointment of a French- man hokken latility to the Fresh ou the part of the Costmis and a the 1.M.C. for as appointments are con- earned, means tho I.G., Sir Robert Hart, that is the gentleman who is responsible for appointments that might be construed ae inimical to French interests. The Com injski Ders of Customs at Mongtav have been successively Mr Carl, an American; De Heary, an Irishman, and now Signor Tiberi, a Italian. It is satisfactory to learu that the transit trade in Turnas is quite a native as ever. It is stated that the subject of Yunnan is being discussed kimichan Vakmaka alinintos auil the French authorities.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.

The twentieth ordinary annual meeting of The Hongkang Ice Company was held to-day. Hou, J. J. Koswick, Chakroad, presided, and the others present word Messis W. Parlare (Manager), RT Wright, A. McK. Ross, T. H. Lewin, G. C. | Anderon, B. Layton, A. Tillat, W. A, C. Cruickshank, W. J. Grusson, Ho Fook, Lo Cheung Shui, Ho Shang and Fok Kam

The Chairman said →Gentleman, The report and uccante day before you having bean in your hande for some time, I pro jose with your concurrence to take them a read. You will observe with satisfaction TO AUSTRALIA.

the increase in reveni derived from sales. of To during last year, on torease which is LONDON, Bb February. The Timis states it is deñutely decided in soma mesure dive to the sumervils that the Duke of York will star for Aus-transport vessels which called here on their way North with troops and stores, but I trafia at the end of Marca

am plaased to add that there has been no

THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR falling off in local consumption. You are Small bedis of Bootsoutinus to enter away that, for some time just, cold storage Caps Colony at various points, and 200

proach in Russian Minister with the object | fvernors of the Jumpire and nots general harobe snake, Capt Wall writee:This deaths from discase among the troopis 10 torcits, providing further accommodation

of having the Convention unrulled.

The tribute mom sent ap to Hsian-fa Cheng and Vii respectivly. Fuan Shih- from the provinces mounts already to kni will rearch on Tientin, Viceroy Wei more than (Un 10,000,000) and the Ern- from Kane, and General Faug from Yun-press Dowager is said to he now contem nan will bring up their reserves. Is the plating erecting a nes palace with a sur. Manchurian agreement a spáratú one from rounding wall at a cost of over one million that which puts all the Empire, or at least mels, all outside the southern provinces, under Russian protection, viz., Tibet, Sinking (Kashgaria and. Zungari), Mongolia, and the Yellow River basin? Has not a similar Agreementput Yunnan, Kavishou, Kuanges, and Kuangtung oder French protection? Steps should have ketu faken to provent

decrea to clicials and people of thecountry.is very common in and about Hongkong ;

passed north of Middleburg, moving wout on a limited scale has been provided at the but uninterous enoufrios, which have been the ath inst.), that is to say, a upy of it. Blomketti, pit viper, found in Japan, Liste, with a strong column, is appr'made during the year pointed to the ne-

Calvinia and the Ancistrodas Blonkofi, sel Halys to join Hertag at Calvinis feneral Daworks, and has been moderately availed of, Yesterday's casualties list shows 62 cessity of the Company, ie ita oro..in

for frozen meat and dewitted us to make South Africa,

tie Becessary additions to your property. The

building

which is now being proceed- ed with, will consist of five rooms, only thred of which, however, will at present ba fitted up having storage capasity of 30,000 cubic feet, aral, if this prove insufi cient fos ruquisamente, the insulation of the othur Lo rooms can then la isken în bard. The outlay necessary to complete the work now, being proconded with is not expected to exceed 230,000, and such por tion of this amount sa carnet, be provided ut of fands in hand u propose ta borrow,

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ITALY

WEATHER REPORT.

THE MARRIAGE OF QUEEN The decree connumees with the uperor's there are many spectacos in the museuni

tempts at Reform in 1908, most of which there, and I myself procured four specimens WILHELMINA were good for the country. Unfortunately during ny four werths' stay tiara, tifus

Tha mturesge of Queen With Imian was thuro were traducora and backbiters at from the island itself and one from Stone-celebrated at the Hague amidst the utmost

the friendship catter's island. There is at least ose bot popular enthusiasin Chart who disturbed

between the Appress Dowager andled ecimen in the Shanghai Museum, the Emperor, prevented unanimity, and presumably from China, though no habilat anade their Majestie bitter enemies. These is reorded. I am familiar with this suake, The Italian Ministry has resigned.

Is it pas common in Burma, and I believe

to be rupaid gradually unt of futnie enra It is notified in the Genette that Mr intrigues have now cotanto light and

ing trust that this course will com- John Lambert has been authorized by their Majesties are now conscious of their it bite, though producing serious symp

The following noties is issued from the wind itself to shareholders, and that they will endorse the remmendation of the H. . the Governor, under Section (a) respective failings; they are we detur-tons does not usually kill an adult in good

General Managers Observatory:

-regard to the appro of Ordinance 9 of 1892, to-lo a surveyor of aned to net with unanimity and mutual health. Capt. Evnak and I have recorded

And the rgest specimos, vi, three feet eight the 1th & 12.5p

The barometer ration on this ecarab from last year's boilers of unlicensed steamships under cofrendliness for the best welfare tous burdon, during the plane from the interests of the empire, Augst the inches. Of the Najee Bungarus vel ophio has risen or the China-coast and over the profit. Any questions shareholdera, Tony jeforas needed by the country a first and phages clips he says: This is the hausa Philippinca A high pressure area corta desire to put relating to the report and ne- La Bung chang, B. E. Soông, La Fêng-lo, Colony of Mr E. J. Main. LIQUEUR SCOTCH

Thore boy no questions, the Chairoja Leemost the speedy construction of the dryal, or king cobra, or snake eating cobra, China, and pressure is relatively low recounts I shall to glad to answer before aud Sie Halliday Macarboy from plotting

coast, and in the Ne part of the China. Sea WHISKY, Gold Cashla... 15 (0) to throw the world in convulsions. It

Mr Cheang Ts'oi has been provisional. Yangtzo Valley Railway, and the radways and the largest known poisonous enske in the Pacife Very strong moon on the Imposing their adeption.

adopted and penzo

Mr La scociadod. THORNE'S BLEND and WATSONS should have loca forsen that he who ofly and until further notice appointed a connecting, Shanghai, Sonchew and Nan the orld. Saw a young specimen, pro- Forecast: strong or fresh N winds: fsir proposed at the accounts as presented be

Another reform is to charge bably hatchling in the Rongkong

Carried fered Formose to England to spito Japan, Deputy Registrar to undertake such portion nee

Blumen, of local production, and also a This Year's Comets, GLENOLCHY Ligh-class Soda Whis

would have given Tibet to Russia to sit of the duties of Registrar of the Laud the present methods of literary examin-

Three periodic comets are fue this year, The decree cases with: few weeks ago had the opportunity of kies, of greater go than most brands in England, and Manchurk to Russia to apite Courses cannot coureniently be performed:ations.

had been reesutly killed on the new terri- 1879, Dening's comet of 1894, and Eneko's, ABERLOUR-GLENLIVET is very it low River basin to Pasia to spite Ger.by the Registrar: while at Tai Po in the 'Our Vic roys and Governs of the examining a fairly large specimen which namely, Boreen's, which was last seen in PAS

ampty words; they must know that we are toys for miles for Hongkong. Its bite which makis the circuit of it orbit overy determinal tu cirry our reforms through is deadly as that of the cobra, and it lu 33 years. When Brorson's curet, was last The fifth number of Vol. II. of The without fail, and they are furthereamand knovo to frequco attack man when dis observed it was Joung its brilliancy and rean again Dennung is a telescopic comet, Yellow Dragon, the Queen's College month.ed to send in recommendations of reforma turid. It grows to fifteen feet, probably doubts are entertained about is avar being very laist and of go interest except to as tronomists and Fateke's will piss cloent to NAMMA-03, Tchal, yuu nover saw me, le- the sun in September, hat it will be unfavor five like that - Eder inged )—Well, I Keep on hand for emergen-ios & headached for laersation, as it will be behind haren & snowed yra to very long

zhat: lumuorg. The superditious vine

Japan, and the Protectante over the Kel-

new territory, or as the Court may direct.

the Market.

Peat Whisky (maky) and could not nee

be replacul in stock at the price

many, and the Protremiste of the West River and more to Frame to spite England.The Yellow Dragon,"

WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF EATERGENCY.

Dis well kac for its fine flavour.

Empire must not think the bore are

E is of suprb quality and promour WHAT would you do if takeh with, ow in the hands of subscribers. It is well no to frumfilly-state why they think mor

ced, by leading local connoisseurs to to

the best brand in the Hongkong market

lie a che lera morbus when your good number, and contains an excellently of our own suggestionu."- physician away from home and the drug with nuxoris] notice of the Iste Queen

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Mr He Fook proposed brat. Mr Thonna Amold be resolet and is for the ensuing

fr Roes accorded.

Carried?

The Chairman-The dividend warrante will be issued tonight. There is nothing father; thank you for your attendance, gentiexun

stores are closed. After one such emer Victoria, over the familias initials of Stains Wine of Cod Liver Oi

benste span the wise crop must Babby, do you rember tho geney you will alwap koop Chamberlain's Colic, Cholora and Darrhoen Remedy in TK.D. The School Notes are full, and orjasses Endsions sad the many sub

stitutes offered for Cod Liver Oil The Istok to relieve It is sure. Avoid all thögés A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, si tut why it until the horse show that there is a good deal being done someters seed is experiented at tree factions and substitutes? Wholesale and evidently ely, full var upon the appene test list Sundby Bobby Yek, ne'am

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