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MARRIAGES.
Cu the 22nd April, at St. Joseph's Church, Shnugai, by the Rev. Poro Le Galle, Josera Guarica, of Port Arthur, to OIGA CHULDAEN, of Vladivostock.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Artillery Changes.
THE
A London telegram states that changes being introduced in the Field Artillery, diminishing exposure to fire in action.
On the 28th April, at Holy Trinity Ch-are thedral, Shanghai. by the Hev. H. C. Hodges, M., JAMES RED BARCLAY, to KATE SUTHERLAND, widow of McKelvio,
DEATHS.
Andrew
On the 25th April, at Pooting, Shang hai, NORAI BUEN DUNN, the only child of Mr & Mrs J. E. Dimo; aged three months twenty-five days,
On the 24th April, at Na 6, Sorar! Road, Shanghat, WINIFRED HENKINTA, only daughter of Peter and Sophin Rae- hurn; aged 34 years.
The publication of this issue commenced At 5.40 p.m.
The China Mail
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1901
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
FER CASE OF 4 DO%. IT... Noten by the Way.
Soun Aarsts;
H. PRICE & CO.,
437
The crews of namorous steuners at Naples have struck.
The Victoria Memorial Fund at cutia has now reached over 28 lakhs.
Alice Memorial Hospital:
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Nothorsolo Hospitals bogs to acknowledge with thanks the following
donation to the funds of the Hospitals:- Mias Johnstond............. ............... Res. F, J. Gottschalk
The Billiards Championship.
15 101
CHINA MAIL. TELEGRAMS.
THE STRANDED 'SOBRAON.'
TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1801.
life-boate cleared and lowered into the water, riod as right into Sharp Peak. Wo hud Ho also passed the word round among the passengers and 5 of the crew on board. Atowards to have all the passengers retuly. Most of us lived on board that night, buttho Therons no nows this morning as to the and to procure water and provisions for the third officer, who had gone to the telegraph ftanten'e Aknvier.}
position or condition of the stranded P. and bouts, as they might be leaving the ship any office, sent the three ladies anay in chairs.
moment. The passengora came on deck, About 2.30 next morning, a launch w O. liner Sebrunn. Captain Goddard's report but so well had everything been managed, sant down to tow us up to Pagia Anshor BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA.
had not come to Issad. The wonther, it is that there was not the least sign of panis age, which we reached about & a.. We LONDON, 27th April.
Captain gave orders to the Chief Officer to and passengers and whatever baggage we Lord Kitchener reports 32 more Boers satisfactory to note, is still reported favour.Bung them. About four o'clock, the went to the Customs Jetty where the oni's When the German rani stesiner hold the boats in readiner, and wait a secured were arded. The people killed and wounded, 47 have been taken ablu,
Princess Frenz passed the Solacton, it was till daylight. The object of nit. lower there were very kind to us; when the prisoners, and 52 have surrenderod.
them geing drift in the fog, it laying ed accommodation for us at one, and wo. In addition to these, 21 Bustwon. str. 6.40 p.m. An-elfort was made to get with-ing the buats into the water was to prevent Haitan camo in the P, uxi Q. agent secur rounded and exptured 44 Boers with an communicable distance of the Subracs, mesutions been ascertained that there was lival on board for the remainder of the but the light was so bad, the fog so thick, no immediate danger. 1 never saw any time. We luft Foochow on Sunday morn Maxim gun at Olifanta River.
and the rain so heavy that those on board thing done butter in my life, and iting at four o'clock. The threo Ferriors
reflects the highest credit on the disc Me Ferrier and his you and daughter-did could only, with difficulty, make out the plino displayed, both by the late Bogu, as they preferred to return to
Shanghai. mastanud hull of the ship. It was consider. and the stewards, particularly theAnd what about the pesengore baggage?
THE SOMALILAND EXPEDI- TION.
A London wlegram, dated 15th April,Somalis les been so incapacitated by sick- The British expedition against the Ogaden Bays:-'Dawsor. has beaten Stevenson asily in the Billiard Championship. In eas amongst ths oficers, through searcity the first week of the prosont year, it will be remembered, Staronson diefeated Dawson, the hokler of the title of billiard champion of England. Dawson has not been long in regaining the title.
The New Military Equipment.
On the fath inst.. the King, at Marl- borough House, received the German of
A German cers sent by the Kaiser. Cal-sergeant of the party was wearing the new
fuld equipment. Lord Roberts and Con- oral Trotter were present. The King was
to the Coast.
FOOTBALL.
od dangerous to venturu nearer,
LIST OF PASSENGERA.
ter. Every man stood at his stall..
I got into a four
as if on parado. The brata which had been Seine wers lucky enough to got their lowered over the gide ruinbered ten. The cabin trunks; but speaking for myself I The following is a list of the Sobrem's order was afterwards. passed round to get say my cabin trick and a bug over the side, contemporaries For Long Mr J, soon had the novel experience of partaking suppose the track has gone in another junk Mr West stated that as they had to leave of water, that it has been obliged to return published in Shanghai coffee ready for the passengers, and they but I have been able to get only the beg
Miss And Master Ferrier, Mrs South of early breakfast on a stranded raskel or is lente
with her bants lowered. There was not MIB J. Hunt
infant, soul cott,
the slighest hitch or confusion. At the steam in a hurry the supplies were Mrs Paipps and three chilen, daylight, the ship commoned to cateur neccoerrily limited; eat they and ample Mrs. the Einery and Master Alfred The Tattenhaar Hotepars have beaten Hogg Mrand Mes C. F. Hogg, three to star-hourd, and Captain Wilnor ordered food, and water was sufficient until the Shofield United in the final for the Ae-o-children and one idant, Mre Herobin and the passengers Into the boats, as he was second afternoon when it had to be served lifeboat along with went round the ship, they could see the three children, Mrs Ogres and two childtran, afraid she was going to turn over mit in sauf quantities. Who the lifolients ciation Cup by three ganda to ano. There Capt., 31rs and Maxter Roopc, Mts Shar-
or five passenger, a pilot from Low plates completely thrown open, and the Chinese who soon appeared in junks was intense excitement on the ground, una, Misses E. Sadir. L. Seymour, M. Shanghai, three engagers, u wail sorter,
JE.
word helping themselves stores from and J. Black, Miss M. H. and Master
Mr Ferrier, a quartermaster and sonia Las-
When they loit which was packed. The spectators num.
G. Fish, omdr. Drumond, N Mener J. W. S. Neeson, J, West, T. Hear. We pulled cight oars, and, at the the exposed atoreroom. bered 40,000.
Macklin, V. F. Gibbs, N. B. C. Brock, 4. request of Captain Wibror, went in quest the slap, there was sight fest of water I was in the fore and after compartments, but of a suitable landing place. A. Godwin, D. M. Rahurtson, C. MeKen-
in charge of the Lost, and did the steering. she was watertight amidships though they drick, H. W. Kenneth, W. MCA Uslu, J.
WVU pulled round to the seath east bay of subsequently learned that the captain bad Grut, and M. Ingram od Master T. 11.
the Island, and there found some fishing seilt in word that she was making Wensley. For Marseilles--Messrs W.
Mr Wost spooks highly of the conduct of to the scene of the wreck, taking the lifeboat in tow, He did so, and we having admirably and obeying orders as it returned to the Sobraon. On reaching nothing had happened. the Sobreon, I went on bound and tald patches to Foochow in the junk. He then gavo aiders to put the mails on board the junk, and gave no permission to take them to Foochow and report that he wanted
LONDON, 28th April. BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA. Lord Kitchener's despatches have latter.
water
12. Varma's Best Theatre ehurun, has married the Marquis of methods of puking the valise, thoi tured and surrendered Bars, numbering Emanuel For Hongkong-Mr and Mrs the master to weigh his anchor and the officers and crew, the native, cow le
Miss Rosie Pouto, ut the Gaiety keenly interested in the details; and in they been confined to the recording of cap. B. Shaan. H. W. Frost, J. Nasmith and H.ke. got on board one of them, told throughout
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Auctions.
Headdfort.
Arabi Pul and another Egyptian | release is obtained by unclasping a single the numerous columns occasionally men lieved that he came to Rongkong in the Captain Wibner that I would tako. his des
.
peint of which is that it throws a tha weight on the back, and instantaneous
huckde,
last week several hundreds. Nothing in said or definitely krówn of the proceedings of
tinued, except that they are escouting sweeping operations, clearing the country of men and block.
Poliakoff, Mrs Grandelion, Messes G. H. May and Hiscock.
Akhough Captain H.-W. Hogg's name appeared in the list of passengers, it is be 1.-C. str. Thisang.
CANNIBALISM.
exiled interviews with the Duke of 2.45 μm.-Auction of Household Forul-Conwall during his Ceylou visit,
tre, at No. 3, Morrison Hill Road,
D
Mooting. --Meeting of Zetland Lodge.
Amusements. .m.-Performance by the Brough Comedy Co., in the City Hall.
-A Concert, in the Hon. C. 1. Chater's Bungalow, Kowloon.
Miscellanous. Goods pur Balient not cleared at 4
p. subject to rent.
General Memoranda. 8pMeeting of Slureholders of the Wancha Warehouse and Storage Ca.. F. At the ice of the Undersigned No. 5, Queen's Road Central.
THURSDAY, May 2:--
FRIDAY, May 3:-
There seems to be some disappoint- ment in Ceylon because the Duke of Corn walf did not Javish honours upon his heats,
An ender of the British Government, | excluding Station beer ferm Army con- Fracts, uses some surprise at Washing
Lon.
The Chartered Bank.
At a meeting of the Chartered Bank of India, Australis, and Chiam (opents a Lon- don telegram, 17th April) the Chairman congratulated the Indian Government on setting diskle the profit on the coinage of
The survival of the fittest, he said, silver. seemned the only solating of the rivalry between Indlig and Ceylon ten, unless it was generally agreed to reduce phraking The Cimrman for two or three years. alas said that failing a reduction of the
H.M.S. Ginth was to leare Wasung for Sanking on the 20th inst. She will be the largest vessie! that has gone go far upamtional expenditure z now Japanese-for- the Yargise
Sir J. W. Bonper, Chief Justice of Ceylon, has gone an leave, but it is com. sidered likely he will retire frein the ser-
Brodi per Segmen andelivered after this vice on account of ill health.
dale, subject to rent,
SUNDAY, Apr 5 :-
Goode por Tientsin not cleared at 4
pm. subject to cont.
Temperaturo,
(Taken at Mesars Falconer & Co, 8 Premises, Queen's Retd.) HoNoxong, April 30, 1901.
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The Russian Volunteer Fleet stiger Orel, from Ollesss, arrived at Colombo on the 15th inst., with 1,280) officers al mon for Port Arthur, and left on the following avening.
The Duke of Cornwall, in behalf of the King, prownted Colours to the Ceylon Mounted Infantry and medals to the Cay Ian Volunteers who had taken part in the South African campaign.
The Morning Post add The Times have articles on the Indian census, and eulogise
Arrival of Passengers.
THE BROUGH SEASON.
"The Second, firs Tanquorny."
The Theatre Royal was again full last
The Douglas Company's steamship insistance. I also took with me about 25 pasaurs and a quantity of Fbaggage, in arrived in the harbour shortly after We left the wreck about a quarter past night to witness the second performance of now today, bringing with her the first nine in the morning, and at 0.45 on Wed- Mr Pinero's original play entitled 'The the Gera millionaire scientist Moncke, portion of the passengers of the ill fator | nesdaynightanchored thejunk West of Diplo Second Mrs Tangery. The part of
The natives of New Britain have killed
who was cruising in lis yacht; also his
Ceretary. The latter was eaten.
BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA. The Pruvost Marshal of Bloemfontein is taking summary measures to put an end to seditious talk there.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
cigo bom secined inevitable,
Bank of England Notes.
Anti-Christian Massacre.
W. M. writes in The Free Lance :-*
I.
There has been another massacre
of
Island At day-light on Thursday morning
Soberoa. The passengers by the Haiton numbered 24, cornprising diee, and 19 gentlemen, being the burger por tion of those who were taken to Foo-agents of the P. and O. Company in Heng the success or failete of the pioco, was Some king and Shanghai and also at Foochow beyond a fecht most admirable, and de- chow in n native fishing jook. of the passengers have a small share of About 2 a.m., the agouta at Fechow
wo weighed anchor and proceeded to FooPauls was taken by Ms Brough, and chow. We arrived off Sharp Peak at 6.30 none other could have been better qualified. H., and the third officer went ashore and Her rendering of a role around which centro?.
out wires reporting the disaster to the
kert
and others;
orce. after a disenssion, took a £5 note to native Christians in the Province of Kwoi- the prapose of interviewing the passengora | Friday afternoon, we went on the board The other charactore, Mra Cortelyon,"
the Bank of England and asked for live sovereigns. The c.bier, in an oft-hand toe, said, "Put your name on the back." wrote, "Beurer." He said, "Es that your hame?" I replied, "So far as you are can- served, it is." He passed at the gold, re marking,My request is for the good of the public." There is a story of a lawyer who asked for gold for a big note at the Bank. When asked to endorse the note he refused, and said, "Unless you give me gold imediatoly for this note, payable to benrer, the flank will have committed an
act of bankruptcy and I shall comments He got his money without proceedings."' any further question."
the Governont for its triumph of urgani-
Mr H. F. Knight, who lost his right sation. The Times says that the malevolent
arm at the battle of Moddar River, accom- critics will attribute the emaliners of the nier the Duke of Cornwall to Australia increase of the population to faults of the
as special correspondent of the Morning administration, but the industrial revalu-Pod. Mr Maswell, who represented tho
chow.
Obituary.
Cayug Drumleg Sir Geo, Orroyed, Catenin Hugh Ardal, Frank In answer to anQ.C. 31. were well impersonated by
said-Bofors
Misquith,
Miss Dessio Thompson, Mr Leslie Victor
Mr Poray Brough, Mr W. T. Livoll wed
their barge with then, while the majority (Messrs Gibb, Livingston and Do) sentering of the applause which sho evokol, have come down to 11ongkong with nothing down a stesen launch which towed us to Mr Brough, as Aubrey, divided the except what they otoud in. The P. and (Pagoda Anchorage. On arriving at Foo beneurs of the creting with his talented Cupiny have, however, sranged forroams chow, the passengers were treated very wife, and his touching replering of the for them is the Heagkong Hotel, where kindly by Captaia Gillies, the Harbour occurrences at Highercombe, in which they will stay til the next English mail Master, Captain Holt,
Everything was done that could possibly figures Miss Noble, sa Ellant, was highly. Iconies w take them on their journey.
On the arrival of the Huile this after he done for us, mors especially by Captain piciated by an audiencs tint scomed to hang as it were on his every word and act. noch, or representative went on band for Gillies, bat all colunteered assistance. On on the subject of the wreck. He found the Fuiten, where we remained till our thom all too busy packing their fow belong arrival in Hongkong. ings with the object of getting ashore, ut inquiry as to the nature of the dam too excited to give him anything like a con-age Captain Noeson
geted narrative of events succeeding the left, Captain Wibner said that there A London telegom, slate 14th inststanding of the liner. However, by per- was lifteen feet of water in the ford announces the death of Sir Edward W. sistent inquiries at this one and fire next, hold, the main hold was perfect und
buta ngrsico aft was fooded. She is double Watkins, Bart.. the
railway the following details were gleaned, nud reteran
This evening, Mr Brough anters upon ngante. He will be chiotly remembered may be taken as a fair idea of the parsen-bottomed, and it is possible that one of
the bottoms is ripped open. gar view of the situation. for his advocacy of the tunnel to connect
The passengers were all asleep when, alas considerably damaged. The probabi the last six nights of his Hongkong season, designed in New York The Brixton Ergland and France.
about three o'clock in the morning, they lty is that she will romain where she is for on the roul-lifting serenier (er it was were awaked by a terrible grating sound some considerable time, perhaps month Burglary will bo staged. On Weneadny followed by a loud report and crash. It The cargo at anyrate will be solved. nght, there will be no performance. The We are furthur courteously informed stage will be occupied on Thursday by good nuthority that the F, and U starThe Amazona and Friday will again be Coronawdd will bring the remainder of as an off-tight. Saturday will commence the passengers and their hagenge down last four nights of the season, when An Hongkong as it is impossible to find a local Ideal Husband. Sowing the Wind, A Village Priest ud Niobe' will be staged steamer of sullicient size.
in the order named The Company mila for Australia per 8.8
Be. Guthrie chy Thursday, Alay .
The Vitriol-throwing Outrage.
was not difficult to realise that the vessel nd struck a rock. The stewards were soon This afternoon, George Allen, the at their posts allaying the fear of the pas Naval Yard storekeoper charged with com.sengers and a panle was in this way averted. It was dark and foggy. About six of the male plicity in the recent vilciol-throwing out-
passengers and some others left the ship in a mage by which the head storekeeper at the life heat, with Captain Witmer's permission. Naval Yard was severely injured, was coin- no look for a landing place, or for assistance mitted for trial.
Mir Hazeland refused to of a description. Uu the south side of the they came upon a small fishing allow bail.
village, and quicured the assistance at fishing jank, which towed the lifebost back
Concert at Diocesan School.
A Boost successful concert took place
Her hows are
Narrative by Mr J. West.
Mr John West, of Messrs Kelly nud Walsh, shaghi, who was a through par
the scene of the wreck. Meantime, songor to London, stated to co of our re the stewards and officers had been attend-
tion proceeding in India is waplo tribute to Stansburd in Egypt and South Africa, also at the Diocesan Bogu' School on Saturday to the wants of the passengers.or hard/Presentatives, in answer to questiona ro- |
England's gonerous policy.
Sir E. Seymour.
Interesting if True.
à Tomen talogram from Shanghai says that the Viceroy of Sanking has received
jesty Queen Victoria, R. and I' a letter from the British Government, re- cognizing his patriotism and pertinacity in opposing the Manchurian Convention, and
Terrible Boating Experience.
British and Foreign Bible Society.
The
party and a cheery in circumstances.endor. Thelite downsplendia
abla conditions to Ifungkong. As regards
lifeboats
Buw did the officers and rev. hahave
Me Mr Majereni respectively, and in dusou with the principals nado up a tout" einble that filled the Company's cup of success to overflowing.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIA TION
LOSE RANGE UP AND SPOONS.
Undereted as the best scores mule in
29
41
Wako
45 40
4639
* Winners of spoons + Winner of cup...
The Vienia porieswandent of the Day-
by
providing an early breakfast, and by garding the disaster :-
boats and getting thom
We Inft Woosung at 1.50 on the morning. ready goes to Australia. Mr James Watson, whenight, the large hall of the School boing to off at a moment's notice should any of Tuesday, the 23rd inet. It was the
to post off at a
very dark. Later, it cleared up, and we this competition on Saturday. Mr Cramer is a Fellow and Vice-President of the Infilled to overlowing with a most apprecisanterseen circumstanec huppen to neces A correspondent in a Shanghai coutem- stitute of Journalista, is Reuter's special tive audience. Chinese lanterns and other state this. When the lifeboat returned had bright weather. It becao chady, porary proposes a public testimonial to Ad-reproventative. He takes the following decorations gas an attractive appearance along with the junk, the mails were put on bat no rain fell, and everything wont all scored his sound win for the cup. Scorcs →
han the junk, and the passengers now in right. About 10.30 p.mx, the dock was miral Saginour before he leaves tire China message from the Institute to Colonial to the quadrangle and ball. The R67. J. Hongkong and thras others, who were left desorted, everybody having tursed in early H. France, M. A.. officiated as Chairman.behind in Poochow to return to Shangli, was awakeved about three o'clock nest
Mr. Pennig a Station, and suggests that the Chamber of journalists :---
MrJ. L. Andrews, A. S. WATSON & CO., Commurce should take up the matter. To convey to our professional brethren An excellent programunt was provided.stiled the junk to Fochow. The junk was morning by a terrible crash, which swung provisional and supplied with water for the my cabin door and window open violently. in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and
I sprung out of bed and out of the cabin, The artistos wore Mos Stringer, the Misses voyage, and it was a well that this was sty other Colonies, cts, which he may visit, the greetings of this Excentive in the King, Leykum, and Chunyut: Herr Dör-for a strong head wind was experienced, sal saw about half-a-dozen people rushing Me J. Dernoy
which prolonged the passage to about about with lifebolta. I was advised to gol Mr J. H. Varcoo... name of the Institute of Journalists coring, Mr G. Wallace Costar, Mr Frud. Whit-out he is it taught to have takes one, srl went to my cabin for it. The mont
rated by Royal Charter of her late Ma
tick, Sergt. Simmer, R.E., Pte. Townly,etherwise. The journey was not without fine story I heard was that we had cuta juuk Mr C. Gumorun A.1.C., and Mr T. Dunning. Sergt. Burts hardships. There were five ladies on in hat; but we soon found out that wo had Sergt. Inst.
hoard, and the experience of sailing along run at full speed right upon the Tung Ying Mr. J. Pidge... zell, A.P.C., also neted as accompanist.ams score for men ill an open junk rocks. Five minutes afterwards I looked 9 M. J. Valince The past year was a tragic one in the fution must be made of the fine violin for the space of 36 hours must have over the side, and saw the rocks looming right Mr. A. Mackenzie.. congratulating him on the Guences achieved. annals of missionary work in China, and solo of Herr Doring, and the equally excel. been a trying one for them. Sleep up about twice as far off as one could jump Mr D. McLeman
annual report of old it unfolded in the leat comet solo of Pie. Townley. The was next to out of the question, but this nursing schnaisvergot down pendien Two European gentlemen had an excit.anual report of the British and Foreign Misses King, Loykum, and Chingut gave Some of the passengers had rushed off with ly; there wasne prinie of any kind. Inabout-
an excellent pianoforte trie. The comic out taking a thought of their baggage, and half-an-hour, or, at the urost forty tuce THE GERMAN CROWN PRINCE,
were in this way in on mulappy plight.every passenger was in ing adventure in Bombay hartar whilst Bible Society (Chinn Section) which has just come to land. The little booklet
olcinent was supplied by Pte. Townley, fewer, on arriving at Fabehew, the land side of the ship, and there we remain Interesting Matrimunini Rumon:. The beating on Sunday, the 14th inst.
covers 81 pages, and is compiled by UY. whose afforts were thoroughly well re- Customs' Officials and the Harbour Master vi haddle together, with an officer of] Foat upset and sank; and they were four-
took the shipwrecked people in and showed quartermaster in charge of each boit, till teen hours drifting about the harbour the Union Chut, Hongkong.
G. H. Bandhold, formerly minister of caired. The National Anthem, corner then every kindness. The junk arrived daylight. The ladies regra indians that the more of a Owing salo, by Pre. Townley, terminated the pro- there with its froight of passougers on having only in some si de contemplated engagement hatween the clinging to a spar.
One of the native
to the disturbances of Inst summer, the
the morning of Friday, and after a hearty gowns or a shawl in addition to their sleep ceedings. crew was drowned. The Europeands were
braakfast, supplied by the Custurs and ng cinthes. Before going it to the lifeboat, fiermit Crown Fince and the Archluchess work of the Society was completely dis-
Harbour Office people, had been partaken I went back to my cabin and get on Cost Elizabeth Marte, granddaughter of the eventually washed to an island; and were
Mr 3. J. M. Fart, one of the Bestf, the Huilun, which weatying in the Har-and trousers over my sleeping douces Esperor of Austria, are not altogetber taken to Borahay in a leunch, both suffer.rganized, and, in common with other Back from the Front.
Societies, it suffered serious lossen.
encrcther in the Tysl last suurior, Tho ing severely from the shock.
most serious of all was the death of Rov. popular of the Hongkong Volunteers/buur, was boux.fed by all, except those and, of course, I had on my life poft without foundata. The young couplasaw. neentioned, who returned to Shanghai, and They beliaved splendidly. The only peror Francis Laseph was very much W. T. Beynon, his wife and three children, arrived from the North by the Prince's the journey remet inder more ford thing was that the captain seemed to get on with the Gernian Crown Prince, and A Cool Theft. BLEND, a fine 'Soda
Yesterday afternoon, shortly before who were unhappily among the forty-four Irene this morning Me Farr is the last the Sabraon, the junk left her about bit oxcited we the slip took deal over would willigly remove the obstacles, whit tifin, an enterprising thief entered the foreignom massacred in Tai-your-fu, on of the lone Hongkong Volunteers who par-4 hours after she atrick, and there but it was for the safety of the Fassengers, mainly consist in their divergent religione... Whisky of great age ...310.80
Lent of the Garange. She is reported to sengore? Any mors passengeras strongly opposed to the match, as it wublit And the ladies-There was no nic neuritar the Archiduchess embncing tho houso at No.1 Bay View, Kowloon, cooupied" July 8. Over 266,000 bibles, testaments ticipated in the fighting around. Tientsin was little time afforded to ascertain the ex-fer he repeatedly shouted Any more she Cadplic cligy in Austria are very But this is not without precedent, a 0.-ABELOUR-GLENLIVET, ...812.00 by Mr Plaminer, and walked off with all and portions of scripture were destroyed, and l'oking to return from the front. Behare slid along a ledge of rock, ripping open
to have struck to take a cup of coffee and hisenit before the silverware he could find. Among the besides which darsaga was done to other accompanied the China Field Force from her bottoms and fling her partly with sang the ladies. They were cennet Protestant fait l articles taken was a valuable silver cap. property belonging to the Society and its Hongkong, and, present at foren engage rock rising perpendicularly out of the going into the lifeboata Hell-a-booster King Frederick Wilun IV of Prussia- The furce of the impact stays in dawa, the captain called for all the stowards mauried no suit of the Emperor Prussis The total value of the stolen goods is about workers. Had there been no interruptionments, participated in the relief of the
Ister all the passengers went on hard and vjected union would have onpran poli A fearful smash up. $150, The police are making enquires to missionary work, the issues of the Society Poking Legations. On account of his pre her bows down to the antor's unge, aushing to go back to the ship; and half-an-hour Joseph, who beseme s Protestant, The
gyt breakfast-tea and coffer, and bread
tion taperbinca in view of the fact that and biscuit; but we had scarcely time the present Austrian Emperor has mus direct This case may serve as warning to resi
would have been far ahead of all previous vious military knowledge, nequired in the
Pilot Neeson's Story. swallow it when we were unzried over the maid hveits. -- No Fame., Budijet. dents in the suburbs not to leave doors and totala fustead of a million copies and Royal Engineers, Mr. Farr, who belonged
Having interviewed the passengers, bur her du of the steamer and get into over, the issue for the year ouly aggregated to the Engineer Company of the Volun. teers, was attached to the electrical compa 557,150, and of this number 419,000 were
P. and D. S. N. Co., to further prosecute What Bart of weather was it when you WEATHER RETORT, a visit of grants included 888 bibles and 1602 por-monials free General E. G. Barrow, Chief is inquiries. Hero, ho was fortunate first got on deck. It was hit choppy on The following tico is issued from the
the water sick must exjain that after
Observatory Sanitary Inspector Mills paid inspection to a bouse at No. 2 Gorge'stions of scriptare presented to the English, of Staff to General A. Gasolee, and Culouch cough to meet Captain J. W. S. Neeson, the site struck shu seemed to bare swang Lane. Complaints had been made that German, French, Russian, Italian and Scott Moncrief and Loch for the very one of the pilots in the empley of the Com-round nearly parallel with the shore, for On the 30th at 1.05
ing a sort of bay of smooth water changes et slight Pressare the house in question (used by vehicle Japanese troops on active service in and valuable services to rendered the army pary, who, with the grestent courlony, zon-
the lifeboste ne fog. There and coulics as a lodging house) was overcrone around Tientsin. As regards Hongkong, tuisplovic, telegraplio and signalling desented to give full det ils of the disaster. on the side we first got over into the coast of Ohi
an officet in charge of cech whe Whos be reached the house, the in-it is stated that this Sub-agency has the tachonts. In addition to his services The Captain travelled south from Shanghai was mates were astir, and made a rush for the distinction of being one of the few divisions the field, Me Farr rendered assistance in in the dobron, and, being a seafaring insjusk. We left the wreck at quarter paar the Chin
ful carrative of the vetur euce. He and got to Ehara Penk 50 Thursday, roof shouting pony-pan, pong pan. The in which the year's returns show a decided setting up the vlectric light syster in Pa.was able to give our representative a faith eight o'clock on Wednesday morning, ut, vinde, light
conducted technical classe. Ata quarter past three o'clock, on Wednes night. We were thes two days and s pich
Most Dengs are active medicinal prints Srusller quantities supplied at propor- noise awakened several other coolics who increase. The total circulation was 45,000, king, and
which, the trotinmals say, were highly day moc side of the wost island of Tung, the junk we assolired to Day, and wej piples, so has God Liver Oil
morning lust, the Subrion struck on the junk On the Wednesday night. land been sleeping on the roof, and one was as against 39,000 for the previous year,
appreciated by the officers and men. During Yang I could not say as to the speed at slept or band. It was a userable is Stearns Wine of Cod Liver O
for so alarmed that, without waiting to inquire
In the treatment of Consumption and all this period, he held the temporary rank of which the vessel's enginos were going at There was just samficient taxerior into the reason of the disturbance, he le wasting dispacOS
Lieutenant in the army. Prior to his de. reported to have jumped into the backyard,
Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Oil a distance about GP feet. He was killed unequalled as a nutrient tone and reconarture on active service, Mr Farr was instantaneously. We bear that an inquiry structor Perfectly palatable Wholesale employed by the Hongkong and Wheapo
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