TRADK
Telephone No. 285,
Marx.
BIRTH.
At No. 14 Chsoufcong Road, Shanghai, on the 6th March, the Wife of Capt. F. Horkins, of a Daughter.
DEATHIS.
On 9th March, at 105 Warrender Park Road, Edinburgh, Captain RosenT LOWE. late of the barques Kate Carnie and Osaka; aged 83 years.
At Grangetown, Cardiff, on the 13th inst., ANNIE, the dearly beloved Wils of A McIntyre,
The pulttention of this issue commencen
CLARETS.
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Bottles. Buttler.
Bottles.
Yin Ordinaire ...$4.00
$4.50
$7.50
Medoc....... St. Emilion
4.50
5.00
1.00
uf 5.30 p.m.
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9.00
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Margaux .....
....0.00)
0.50
9.50
... 6.50
7.50
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St. Estephe.
... 8.00
0.00
12.03
Ch. Desville ...11.00
12.00
15.03
Ch. Larose... 11.00
12,00
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AMERICAN CLARETS.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARON 18, 1991.
LOSAL AND GENERAL
88.0Registration of Partners.
Ado
Paties.
8.00
I den Z die. Bottles Bottles. California......84.50 80.00 6.60 Zinfandel ... .... An Allowyour of NEVENTY-FIVE Cant
per dusen is zoude for yuarter bottles ichen returned to our Ondoren. Specie autes for Hopheveta.
BORDEAUX BOTTLED.
Ch. D'Arlac
Ch. Mouton Boxfaschild...
Tho registration of partners seemne to be in the air. The Bongal Chamber of camerce are once more moving with a view of getting legislation introduced to provide for the registration of partnerships in both European and native fras.
1. thora. Hollire. $13.00 Infeetod Hongkong.
15.00
24.00 28.00
Margaux.
Ch. Pontet Canet,
St. Lohon. Tonic
H. PRICE & CO...
467
x's Bonies.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Notes by the Way.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Mr Justice Leach has been elected
President of the Singapore Golf Club.
Mr and Mrs A, R. Colquhoun arrived from Singapore by the Hakaia Maru.
The French Mail of the 11th February was delivered in London on the 14th inst.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Raub Crusking.
A telegram froni Raul, dated March 2. Baya-Crushing finished. 2800 for stone walized 1415 ounce solted gold. Football Shield Tio,
The following team will represent tho V.R.D. in the tie against the Siegs Train tomorrow (kick-off at 4.90 p.m.):--Goal, Giloy lacks, C. Fitteck and . Dunone;
The French are distributing four and Half-neks, A. Lourejen, R. Lapsley, maml Yule, i. Brett, E. R. Texton, and R. cotton clothing to the destituto poor in. Howarth; forwardo, J. A. Seth, T. Poking.
An agitation is going on in the Shang. kai negapapers against the toleration of lottaries in the Sectiement.
Trouble bas arisen at Tientsin from French soldiers being allowed to pormia- buluto the satility scaned.
Henderson.
R. W. F. Band
The R. W. F. Hand will play the fol. lowing selections at Burray Barracks at 8 p.m. tonight-
Overture Crown Diamonds'...Auber Selection. Rose of Pursia. Sullivan Vale
Sourire D'avril...Dopret
...Anger Faterne Endorin Valsa.....Iluie D'or...Wakiteufel
TELEGRAMS.
[INUTER'S VICB} . RUMOURED NEW ISSUE OF
CONSOLS.
LONDON, 13th March.
FRIDAY MARCH 15, 1901.
VITRIOL THROWING ON THE
PRAYA
European Injured,
SAN. TOY" AT THE THEATRE.
ROYAL
The splendid and well-astmed raputation
Yestouday morning, Mr G. Heck, load-which Mr Dallas and his talented company ing storeman in H. M. Navel Yard, who have won for themselves throughout the residen at No. 22 Morrison Hill Road, was Eat is being ably spheld in our midst. It is rumoured that the Government in-proceeding along the Prays on his way to Last night, the great London success *Sa tend to isauo £39,000,000 is Console as a
war loan,
CABINET COUNCIL. At a special. Cahinot Council held yestør- day it is understood that important nowe
from South Africa was caualdered.
RETRIBUTION.
duty, when he was nada the victim of a Toy was staged for the first time in Hong- dastardly and unexpected attack, which, kong, before a crowded and gratifying but for a fortunato circanntance, night house. Punctually at hing o'clock tho have had most acrious results.
cartain road, unvolling a typical street secre Mr Reek had readied a paint just oppo-in Pycks Fong As was only to be expOct- oito the French Convent when a Chlumgned, the principal part was taken by Mr
camo up behind him and throw some acid Dallas, and his impersonation of Li,' waa liquid in his face. At the moment, Mr Keek the life of the play. His vory clever pid. drew out his handkerchief to wipe some gin combined with his witticisme, al at times, very pointed puns, kept the perspiration from his face, and thus averted audience in almost continuat roars of
The Execution in Peking.
what was intended to inaim him for life. The Poking correspondent of the N.-C. it was, the back of his hand, Daily News write on the 26th February his arm, his right cheek and forehead were At 3.30 to-day, the 26th at February severely barsed, and one of his eyes was C'hi Hain and Hen-Ching-yü suffered the.
slightly inflamed by the stuff. He turned gone, and ho at ouco retraced his steps
There were four mare cases of plague. Selection... Nell Gwynne Planquette extreran penalty of the far, by decapita
and to death therefrom reported in the Colony during the past 24 hours.
The various sub-committere are now busily engaged preparing for the Royal visit to Singapore. Sex sports will he hold.
Thore was a difference of 28.7 degrees A special Governant notification issued yesterday sets forth: The following Fahr. between the maximum on the 9th 18.00 telegram has been received from the Goy-inst (60.9) and the maximum on the 10): ernment of Rangoon, and is published for inar. (45.2) in the Settlement at Shanghai. general information :-Hongkong declar ed infected batoum skipping fros,
Over 2, warders and officers of the
tor follows."
Prison Department at home contemplate a renewal of shorts to obtain a two-thirds re- Quarantine at Saigon.
tiring allowance after thirty years' service. Mr. C. Ray informs as that he is in receipt of a telegram from Saigon diving
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Auctions.
Let
that twelve days' quarantine is established
Salo of Curios.
EXTRAS
Genion
tion.
laughter from the start All, the other parta were obly sustained, Miss Evelyn de Worms, as San Tay, being made the
Julie Mary Norton, as “Dudley, the mald," was recipient of a pretty flors tribute. Miss frequently recalled for her very eatchy and awingy songs, Yen How,' the raudazio, to the Naval Hospital, where his injuries would scarsoly have been better, and his
round immediately but his assailant, was
song introducing allusions to Western
By 10 n.nt., st enormous creed of both Chinese and foraigners had assembled on Cornet Sol. Douglas Laurance the oxecution ground-the main E. and
were dressed. He then west to his home.", W. streat of the Chinese city. By noon, Kollie
the roofs of the houses and the whole The police got wind of the four, and oven- Gavotte......" Theodora
Lo Thiero
street were craded with spectators. All Polka... Moin Roseher...Ariger
pations, ranks, and classes were represent tuolly Chinese lakongs Nos. 313 and 154 ideas and habits, as opposed to those of J. II. Morn, Band Master.
xd. By 2.50 the otheials from the Board offseted the arrest of three man in contier Cline, and hinting at the Celestial's con of Punishments arrivod en the scene:
time with the affair the colio who actual tempt for British pluck and valoge, marited short timo after, Japanese Infantry led out ly threw the liquid, a Nava, and coolie the continued applauso and whosted of his The attention of realora is directed to the condemned man. They set in care who employed, hue to do it, and another appreciative and patriotic audience. “Li'a'
naval yard man who, it is alleged, car the ede of carica advertised to taku pince guarded by Japanese. Dismounting from the carts, the prisoners were formally-com- tomorrow aftomoon at Mr G. P, Lammitted to the hands of the executionera who ried the liquid about fo: a time but susmopolite song likewise touched a tender
the attack. At the times the attack #as mart's sale rooms. The collection is one of led their victims, first the one and then the could not find an opportunity to make spot in loyal hearts, and so marked indeed
spread on the dusty street, and on the litest ever put up for auction in the chor, ou to their dou. Saall mats were made, a man engaged in the Ordnance were the allosong to our gallant khakimen, Reek in rickeha, saw the stuff thrown, worthy brother Jonathan, that the house Colony, and inchabos many highly finished pices of red felt, on the other a black Store, who was following behind Mr man-m-kilis, the Irish goarûs and cur and beautifully worked bronzes from Pek cushion, The criminale looked very and inruediately jumped out and gave could not rost content till he had been thrico
and leaned hard their supporters, who ing. There are set nique and valuable led them to the beheading mat. Each chao. The coolie van upesti Street, and Mr Norman MacEwen, chiast sem of carved ivory ionges, stands of Chineso svement to fall as if paralysed and helpless, Mr A. I. MacEwon of Meusre Jardine, armas, porcelain animents, and beautifully actorious locking scoundrel stoot at the A yellow, blood-bespattered apron. He Matheson, & Co.. Shangtmi, has boon razot-swar ebroideries. The sale starts at two end of the unt, dad in warm clothes with the criminal, and as ho pulied upward and forward the executioner left fall his blado. At one stroke the head fell, and the doomed aan was dead. It was a
ore whe
was lost in some of the alloy-ways to re-called. This evening's entertainment vod acon's Road. The Ordnance man was a distinct success, and nothing through man who throw the sitriol, and, working on noter able to give a description of unit the piece was de trop Buskling
11 a... Auction of Household Furni-syainst all arrivata from Hongkong. Messrs
ture, at No. 116, Queen's Road East, Lamke and Rogge advise us to similar ted to the Argyll and Sutherland High- o'clock, and cannot fail to attract many cario hitched the pouse of his rope on the neck this and on other inforaid, the Getre music is the feature of Sun Toy The
by Megara. Hughes-and Hough. p..Anction of Chinesa l'orealain. Bronzes and Embroideries, by Mr. G.
P. Lammert.
Meeting. 5.30 p.m.-Mecting of Persevenues
Lodge.
Amusements. 9p.m.-Performance by the Mr. Henry Dallas Musical Comely Co., in the Chy Ball.
-Miscellaneous.
Inders.
OLI
effect, adding that passage is included. Saigon Jansen similar restrictions Singapore.
Government Officers.
Lieutenant Allam Stewart, Hongkong Volunteer Corps, whe during all last. summer was Acting adjutant of the Corps, teaves tomorrow per the s.s. Bengal for Marseilles.
hunters.
Cricket.
A watch will be played on the Cricket Ground, starting at 11 am. to merrow, by tween tomas ropresenting the City of Vic toria and The World. The teams will be :- City of Victoria--Major Dysou, A.P.D.,
ghastly spectacle. Only the awfulness of the crimes committed could ever justify such a sanguinary scene.
Wan
PCNBHÜENTS TO LEAPING OFFICIALS. Perpetual Banishntent :- Taan (Prince); Lan Kung, Duke.
Ordered to commit suicide:-Chuang
ch'izo..
the
wero brugsb." The photo will be produced to-night and
The Russians Lave sold the salt boa, Major Dorelill, R.A., Capt. ́ Langborn", } Wang (Prince); Ying Nien: Chao si peared Erone of the prisepare, and Mr Hays culveno the
We learn that Mr C. Ford, head of the Afforestation Dapartment, has obtained an extension of leave, and is not expected le return from England until September |
the river bank next. My W. 7. Tutcher is at present in which they seizuri on
Mr H. C. opposite Tientsin, to the Chinese for Tis. Goods per Benberg undelivered after charge of the Department.
Nicole, Local Auditor, goes on leave on the 390,000, which the purchasers borrowed this date subject to rent.
from the Russo-Chiness Bank. 30th inst. Daring his absence, Mr B. E. Hanson' will be in charge of the Audit Office.
General Memoranda.
MONDAY, March 18:--
Sp.m.-Auction of Crown Landt zituated
at Polling Fong.
TUESDAY, March 19-
Noon-Meating of Shareholders of the
Crion Indramon Co., Lud., at the Society's Head Clec, No. 1. Queen's Buildings.
WEDNESDAY, March 30:-
Goods per Brest Macons unclaimed be-
foro Noon, sub ees to rent.
TERDAY, March 21:--
WRDNESDAY, March 27 :---
Non-Meeting of Suroholders of the China Sugar Relining Co., Ltd., at the Offices of the General Agents.
Presentation to Capt. Strong.
R.A., F. Maitian, D. Selter, J. F. Noble, T. Sercombe Smith (Capt ), J. Honper, De Turk, R.N., K W. Mounsey, and A. N. Other. The World-Capt. Aiustle (Cap.), Lt. Krickcubenk, I. Noble, R.N., LE Sergeant Collett, who for eighteen wonths back has acted as Inspector under Moreton, R.N., E. Mant. L. Lamb, Mr the Protection of Women and Girls Ordin-Frauken, B.N.. Lt. Mayhew, K.M.1.1, Forsyth. By kind permission of the Culo- arco in Hongkong, bne just boon promutad Lt. Wend, R. N., Lt. Nichudson, and It. to the rank of Inspector of Folice.
vel and Officers, the- Band of the 3rd Madras Lotantry will play during the after
----
Mr 2. H. Whitehead was to read a
Yesterday, Captain Strong, R.M.L.I., of H.M.S. Tamer, who' in returning to England by the P. and O. s., Bengal, was the recipient of a bat as a token of respect from the members of the Curaer's Cricket popor before the members of the Royal Club, Lieut. Blake, R.N., made the pre-Colonial Institute, on 19th February, sentation, on behalf of the Club, and said 'The Expansion of Trade, with China,
Cecil Clementi Smith was to preside.
Goods per Haktu Muru not cleared after he hoped Captain Strong would be as suc-
this date subject to rent.
cessful in scaring for future clubs as bo had been for the Tsar's. Captain Strong briefly but suitably responded. leaving the Tamer with the good wishes of all the officers and men, and will be greatly missed on board as well as in rol sporting
12.30 p.m.-Meeting of Simreholders of the Lawn Sugar Refining Co., Ltd
at the Offices of the General Agents.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS
circles.
The Australian Volunteers.
He is
on
Sir
Count ron Waldersee has not abandon ed the idea that an expedition may still
DOWNL
Home Gossip.
An old resident writes to us on the 7th February-
Mr Belilios invited us to his house ou the 3rd ult. to see Lord Roberts' entry, Hu did the thing well. We saw beautiful
tires arrested two men in chemo in Ship flyttes are very good indeed, and among the Street, and through this, they were able to pures likely to donare The Min in detect the third mail at the Naval Yard, the Meg and Thir falling of the painti who was the instigator of Use crime. The from the Plum Tres These and some of the circumstances are very mystriptic, ir My other cores are likely to licerino as popular Reek dous unt know of any Chinhas om heilow, od sintlar songs in ployed at the Naval Yard who might have Miles a grudge against him.
My-to-ummoy night, and those who have ant The men Hazeland, at the Magistncy today, and sun and heart this Chinese Opom. for were reminded. Mr K. W. Mounsoy themselves could not fail to avail them for another ante, The other niks her sted, disputal of gortunity how at their
und the world-famed it is understood, is to give evidence for the
Du Bello New York Committed Suicide: Hot Tong: Li Pingrccution. Inspector Cuthbert prosecut cal pieca
which is probably celipood every other hồng.
production of the same class in po. Bohoado-Yu. Haien, in Hsian; Chi
pularity will be staged. Not a litle will Hsiu and Hati Ching-st, in Peking.
bu adtad to, its attractiveness by the fact Diod Kang Yi.
that Miss Madgs. Grøy (Mrs Dallas) will make her first appearance hore, this beason in the part of Com Angelique, Queen of Cemic Opera Mis Dallas is well kooru iu Hougkong na on artiste of the first water, and it will be many a day ero her adnarable work in The Sign of the Cross and other dine plays is forgotten. The lady has only recently recovered frota severe broken arm sustained when riding
Scot-free General Tung Fu-Hsiang. Those neo the original twelve whose death was demanded of only two-behanded in Peking-is there any certainty or assured
evidence.
I
CANTON NOTES.
(From Our Quan Correspondent.) PROTECTION OF POREMKEJS.
ed,
CORRESPONDENCE.
EDUCATION IN HONGKONG. To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL.
Hongkong, March 15, 1901. Sit. Your issue of Murday, March 11, contains the aanduicomant that the Hon. 4. W. Brewin has been appointed. Regis
I trar-General. If this 4 I suppose deos-that a successor Mr Brewin as it Inspector bf Schools in to be appointed, it in Indi, and her appearance on Monday in
is to be hoped that in making the appoint-retain to be the Rial for a hearty
ment the Government will bear in tiled reception, that the position of Inspector of Schools is no mere sinecure, and will not pitchfork into the vacancy some young cables, orʻzank outsider who knows nothing of Education at home, and still less of the state of Edy ention in this Colony,
WEATHER NOTICE,
The following notice je issued from the
Obav.or
On the lath at 13 on The baromater
CANTON, March 14. Viceroy To has issued a proclamation re-stating and enforcing the Imperial Edict of last year, which deplored the troubles
The present system of administering the that had arisen in Chin and attaching the
the results of anus cxamirsting, is out lasing passed Eastwards towards the Boa responsibility entirely to the Chinese then-Graut-in Aid-by payment according to is rising it N. Chine, the low pressure tren of dato, and calls for at least revision and of Japan. The monsoon will probably. selves. The people are once more inform-
freshen in S. Ching and the N. port of the Forecast --N.E. winds, freshening: Changeable, some drizaling rain et mist.
NEW CLUBS WANTED
A Fancy Dress Bail
be necusary. It is characteristic that Lily and met many Hongkong notables. I g-chang states that the Powers are wish he had asked us to see the Queen's now craving permission to retire from funeral too. Tas crowds were marvellous. Peking,'
1 expected to see nothing, but my girls ed that foreigners have a right to travel in apien meat. The next Inspector of Schooln wanted to go, so we went off at 10:30 to the interier, and that it is the duty of the ought to be a Liberal Forend in mettons | China The country wand Tientsin is infested the Park, whore we luckily got a bardio, mandarins to see that proper protection suflecting Educational reform. Youre,
INTERESTED The Peking and Tientsin Trores guys with disbanded soldiers and Buxers who add standing on the top rail, holding on to afforded to the strangers who visit tho
[Our correspondent's suggestion is, wor- shores of the Middle Kingdom. Many thy of the serious consideration of HE Very gonoral regret will, we know, be have onrar to the end of their resources,
Chinese are rosident in other countries, the Governor.-F., C.M felt that the close of the winter also brings and are now currying on a desperato and to an end the stay of the Australian Con-high-hanted garae of murder aml plunder
where they are treated justly and not sub- jented to insultand injury. The argument thgent. The men have not done the work livelihood. Several foreignors have
is that foreigners in China ought to be they came to do and expected to do, but been murdered by these bandits. they have rendered a service to Tientsin
Postal advices from Batavia state that
equally well treated. All mandarina who have failed to do their duty to this respect which has been more thoroughly appreciate the death of Mr J. L. Ludolph, of the
ars severely reprimanded, and warned that où by civilians and the Bilitary Authoritico Netherlands Trading Society, furnugly in
no mercy will be shew, in the future. The responsible for the good discipline and chargo of the Singapore Agency, wis due Mesura Kelty and Walsh sand us people are again instructed to mind their The Victoria Recreation Clah, which cross cleverly hand-painted on silk, order of the Settlements than if they had to appendicitis, after an operation. The specimen copy of the new magazino entitledown business, and to have done with the filled a large gap in the scal circle of thoses and minonta figuring corectly-and beon winning laurels on the bade-field. Inte Mr Ludolph was highly respected, and
The Monthly Review, published by Mr tate rumours which have so often in the city, has now been retuned, beyond rack Turf offectively. Bliss Tut went as Lalls |By the tact, good-tempor and admirable a large number of persons attended the fun-John Murray, Albiomarie Street, London.
discipline they lau displayed while under-aral. He leaves a widow and two sons,
SHERRIES. taking the polising of Tientsin, they have
B SUPERIOR PALE DAY, Dinner Wine, Green Senl Capsule.
C MANZANILLA,
NATURAL
PALE SHEERY,
White Capsulo CC SUPERIOR OLD DRY,
PALE NATURAL SHERRY,
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i
D VERY SUPERIOR OLD PALE DRY, choice old wine, White Seal Capsule...........
B EXTRA SUPERIOR OLD
PALE DEY, very finest quality, Black Scal Capsule (ad Butlled).
|considerably lightened the responsibilities Alice Memorial Hospital.
of their officers, and won admiration and
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice respect from. all; and they will as a borly of Mumorial and Nethersole Hospitals begs mom carry back with them to the Colonicsa to acknowledge with thanks the following reputation of which they may feel justly donations to the funds of the Hospitals --
$ 23 proud. We shall miss them very consider Tsui Choc Mei ably here, as we shall remember them alter. J. S. Wasson .....
Sam under S ways with the kindliest possible recollec fjonk According to present arrangements they are duo to love in about two weeks" 12.00 time.
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branches above, we saw beautifully, though we were about fifty yards off; bet with glasses it was all right. My brother was wath the Indian officeps, and old Chi clater, Jami to, Meldud and May were there as large as life. (These officers were in the procession as Naval A. D. C.a.) A New Magazine.
PRSTING FOR RAIN,
The Marine Engineers, gave a fatigy dress ball of Shanghai on the 4th iust. A contempom-y givon the following descrip":" To the Editor of the UTINA MATE,!..
Hongkong, 10th March.tion of some of the dressce The Bele or Su-With your permission, I should | New York (Mrs H. Sampson) was a charm- like to draw the attention of those whom it ing dress, gracefully worn, and with the may concern, to the bad state of British Eingira (Miss Mann) skared the Kors regards public and private lachanours of the evening Misg Mann's
for recreation and amusement
pinces
past led to the destruction of mission proof bet very few residonis and is no offer Club exists here on buck propar last, the majority of these wha anjogud its sech eurroundings are left cut in the cold. The Hotels, owing to the great number of wax vessels in, port, and to the increase to the military, are taxed to their utmost capacity, loving the residents who snel lines is to have a quiet elust and dank with fachd no place to go th
the Government, for in- Why does not the
felt
Rookli, an extremely handsoma rese covered with the resnigutation which i peculiar to the effulgents East. A very charming group were the Missen Bilwel and Goodfellow, who proclaimed themselves four jolly Jack far and whose costumes supported the statement. Also Mrs Irvine y Poly San, Mrs Cheethain as D Miga Sap, and Mies Litby ne 0 Kika San added to the brightnous and giety of tha probing Miss Whil's dress, styled
We regret to say that the copy that perty. reaches us is not of recent date, bring the first (or Octobor) issue bus if the contents. It is officially announced that the Nam of later numbers are of equal quality to Hoi and Pun U Magistrates went yester those of the first then the success of the day to the City Teuple to pray for Soon-afterwards, the rain came magazine is assured. It seems to be an rain. attempt to strike the mean between the down in copious showers. Whether or no by single inen, The Bitish NAY WAS distinctly good as heary Edinburgh and Quarterly and the this was achsequent or a mers esincidence, stanos, follow in the wake of the Naval and 360 M Sangenes, which ilustrated tho Nineteenth and Contemporary. There is a who can say Certain it is that the clouds Military officers, step in and assist their sugTidale and 1 Mrs Eloher was s well-ressoned and temperato editorial arti had gathered and the sky luked threaten servants, as those officers have dobe, by farms dainty Kale Greenaway the Misses Skir cio on the political situation in China, anding when brothers Nam and Pon went forthing & Soldiers Institate, & Naval Canteen, nat looked well as Rose and Padros Miss and a Soldiers and Sailote Institute all for Ation Wallin won general approval in The following alterations in our share our old friend, Lieut. Carlyon Bellairs, to plead for what was so much needed.
the good of the men ruder them, and all of the uniform of 115 0.1V. Mrs Ollerdesen list are noted after the hour of correction: R.N., writus en The Way Training of FIGHT PETWEEN TORVERS AND HOLDIERS. which were well patronized by the Colony's made my effective Queen of the Brigande, the defatigable Naval OfficeTS. Anthony Hops is writing Lately, a village in the Pun U District ofEcials at the opening ceremonies of these and Mr Reynolde was a demure Conkeresa. Mission Indemnity at Wenchow. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, 353
bat be firab Insitutione, qblicly supporting the of Among the
Svengali, nerf the The Wendt sorrespondent of the prem., and London, 259, 15.;a new serial, which is a feature of the has been a favourite gathering place for jects for which they were formed
Secretary, Mr. Why not have it Civic Service Institute introci in
Mantar, then final
which N.-C. Dely News wrote on the 7th inst. National Lauk, $204, ox dir., huyets, magazine. There is not a dull article in it.robbers. Under the guidance of an in-
for the social benefit of the service Thanks to Consul Wilkinson the third and and Founders elarus, 54, buyers; To book-loving the magazine, with its large former, a band of soldiers, led by a military or Club Call it anything, so long as it i
I believe that a geuticiman who hau last instalment of British indemnity-com- Union 1ss., 8260, buyers; Tangisze 3118,clear type and ample margins will be cfficer, made what was supposed to be a pleting a total of a little over sixteen thousales; Hoogkong Fire, $291, sellers; China especially welcome. 14.40 and Mexican dollars—has now been paid Fire, $78; Steamboat, 8394, sollers; Indo-
over by the local Chinese authorities. It China, $117, sellers; China & Mauila, DEAN Ramsay tells of an old Forfarshire is impossible to speak too highly of a con- S02, sellers; Douglas, 318h, uyers; Star, lady who, kaowing the habits of her old and spoilt man-servant, when she wished a note sul, who evidently loves and understands $81, buyera; Shell Transport, E. 4s..to ho taken without loss of time, held it bis work. The franic and cordial relation-sellers; Chips Sugar, $140, sellem; Luzon, open and read it over to him, saying, There ships which he has been the means of $30, sollera; Purjon, $1.60, notters;no, Andrew, ye ken a' that's in't noo
dima stop to open it; but just send it aff,' ostablishing with the local governing offi- Queen Mines, 10 cents; Jelebu, 80;
19.00
20.40
Temperature.
cials has ninde life in the pore and district Bab, $13, Bellors: Olivers, 821, sellers; The young lady at the piano was playing All are superior Xeres. Wines, specially more agreeable than we have over known Great Eastern, 10 sente, nom.; Hongkong a diffealt selection from Wagner. In the midst of it she suddenly stopped in cru- selected by expert connoisseure from the it before. We take it as an omen of good and Whainpos Docks, 880 % prom. **
fusion. What's the inatter inquired for the future. Wonchow has indeed $930, ex div., bayers: Wharf and Godown, one of the cotupany. 1 struck a false note, finest growers.
axuse to be grateful to Consul W. H. Wil- $92, ex div., sellers; New Amoy Dock, aho replied. Well, what of it i', asked kinson. It is reported in the city that the 824, sellers; Hongkong Land, $196, another; nobody but Wagner would ever know it, and bo's dead. Go almond with the Sample Bottles supplied at proportionate Romanists have made a claint of same fifty buyers; Hongkong Hotel, 8125, sellers; music." And she wont ahead.
thousand taels: The Wenchow halen, wht | Oriente Hotel, 376, ex div., sellers: Ewo wholesale rates.
is also weiynan for foreign attains, left here Cotton Tls. 476, buyers; A. S. Watson, the end of Chinese old year for Ningposts, buyers; Gas, $130, buyers; Rops, the Roman Catholics with an astuteness $157, or div., sales; Steam Water-beast, all their own-have deemed it wisest to Dairy Fatia, 88, buyers; Coiversal negotiate there. We hear they have been Trading, 8, sales and Robinson Piano, unable to come to terms-and those who know best seem hot to wonder at this--for the Chinese say the claim is out tant, and we ruling to believe it. The elnina has now bocn carried to the provincial Capital, Hongshow, and we swat develop manta.
We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuine when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our autisurised Agents at the Coast Ports.
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QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
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secret expedition to capture these moles short connection with the service, and who
is still in the Colony, branched the subjact. tors of the peas. Mach to their surprise two years ago to sons of the polony'n joth- on their arrival they were greeted with a cirla, on the genre that jubordinate officers: discharge of musketery which wounded were insuficiently paid to carry the macice
respectably along their different ranks of peraraisted several of the soldiers. A retreat was or office if they had to Jun Tati Dick, and looked fierce dered, and the braves' were inclined to Estry outside for the agileument, and return to the city. Their hader would not tixit a Service Club were anity and better
acquaintance with each other would tand. The met consent to this coverdly policy, and the not only to the beneft of the mourbony bil and merits. attack was renomed with better succese, also to the service so well Two robbers ware killed, two exptured and
the rest fed.
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The sugar monopoly for Canton has been if a few energetic gentlommer. cumme
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the members on the norisibility of having effected by a room on Hongkong stile for their benenty bola/ Heware of it. At present, there is a good but they appear to be dead to iko maccesity tunity for a Hongkarg Jumor Clab
clothes, was met by some thieves, whe stripped him of most of his clothing and
then sat his free.
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