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MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 1901.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Alice Memorial Hospital.

The Hon. Tremover of the Alite Me- morin nl Nethersole Hospitals begs to neknowledge with thanks the following donations to the funds of the Hospital-

Penjamin, Kully & Potts

A, P. Tooker........

Gold Bullion in Japan.

TELEGRAMS.

[REPTES SERVICE.]

BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA.

Lospus, 8th August, 1901, Lord Kitchener's proclamation providing 25stern ensures against the onesay, has been favourably received in Natal. The terms

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The foreign go'd coin and gold bullion received by the Hongkong & Shunglisi Bank at Ksh from Hongkong Shangliai and Maolla laving reached a valnest about Ven 2,000,000 an application, was recently made to the Imperial Mint at Oaska to haro the bullion coined into. Japanese gold pieces. The Mint, ways an Osaka conter porary, has been pushing on with the work by auspending in put the summer vacation. and it is expected that the coining will be

filed in a day or two.

The Plague.

THE CHINA MAIL.

MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT

AND NAVY RATIONS.

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AT HENLEY::

Scene: The roof of the Wen Willio An Interesting Experiment. Winkie,' the marimou's horsebont peut- The Southern Daily Mail (Portsmouth,ed by Sir Joshun "Rendyshe-Migga, England) has received an interesting story Bart., of table-knife and insect-powder from its naval corespondent with the fame, as, of course, you are well aware. Mediterranean Squadron, which indicatis It is the evening of the first day, after the unner in which Blessis. Yorburg diner. Consequently the three thou

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Mysterious Musician (tromalo full To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements

on)

You sist me why I love, when love

shud be

A thing indreamed-ar, dead, 'twixt THEATRE

you sh' mo

Yer maight hentrent ther stars ter

cease ter shoing

As serk ter stiy so deep a love Mrs Billy (getting up hastily and holding a twitching hand to her lips).

ROYAL

CITY HALL,

LAST TWO PERFORMANCES

THE

CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LD.

NOTICE.

IN Accordatice with the provisions of No. for the Articles of Association the General Agents base this day declared su Interim DIVIDEND of 6 par sent, for the Half-year ending 30th June, 1901, on the

DIVIDEND WARRANTS PAYABLE issued to Shareholders on Application on SATURDAY, the 24th August, will bỡ

of the proclamation' are unknown at pre- M.P., and Arnold White, M.P.. members and fairy lamps which are hung ron Oh, Dilly, can't you make him shut AUSTRALIAN VAUDEVILLE COPaid-up Capital,

fernt.

of the Committee on Naval Victualling, The correspondent of the London Postrade a unique experiment in order states that twenty five of Steinacker's discover wither the my mitions are Horse were surprised and captured on the Sulie River

PARLIAMENT. ·

LATER.

and

up I hate and loatho thung beast of 'n song.

[Lord Adolphus, however doesn't nt- tempt to obey har instructions te marely lenus more carelessly against the mail, and looks down at poor! Hittle Mis Billy with a curious suble, i She catches the look, as the voice o girl in the nest houseboat is wafteil towards them :--- Ask nothing more of me, sweet; All that you ask for I give, Heart of my hert, wore it more, More should be bold as your fed Love that would arip you to live, Song that would spur you for war... ars fille hablaring). But i woakin", Delly, it wouldn't, why won't you remember Billy?

Why

"TO-NIGHT & TO-MORROW NIGHT. Complete Change of Progomme. The Lost and Brightest Entertainment ever Brought to the East.

OPENING CLORUS ·SCHOOL DAYS,"

BY THE COMPANY, PROFESSOR W. A. DAVIS, The POPULAR ILLUSIONIST, will appear in one of his Up-to-date Specialities, assisted by

Miss B. WARD. Miss Y. ROSSTR. Mi P. VERNE. Miss J. FORDE. Mas A. MOORE, Miss R. MOORE. M. S. HOWLEY, Mr. W. H. HORLEY, Mr. W. F. CULLEN, nad tho SISTERS LINWOOD, Piers

-$3, 92 and $1. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform Half- Price to Back Sunts only.

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M: J. FRANK FISLAY.....Business Manager.

Hongkong, August 12, 1901,

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THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE 1298,

the outline of the barge, and between, in, and on top of the fifteen hundred sufficient for Jack that.

When the Mediterranean Fleet of pots of climbing geraniums, are alight, Mall, Messi Forburgh and

White accepted the invitation of Lord Charles and the neighbairing heatsolgats, al- Beresford to take a trip in 1.M.S. Railies, though crowded with various coloured Instead of enjoying the luxury of the fangs, look atmest fechie in many arise. Admiral's table, however, with a devoriou to daty that was little less than heroic, the Many people, wanse faces are familiar The Now Closure Rulo Adopted. M.P.'s decided to live on navy rations from their constant appetirance in snd out of costare in front pages of weekly The New Closure Rule, enabling Esti-forn few days.

As the squadron was supposes to be in illustrated papers, are chalting here and mates to he valed in groups instead of state of war, the hon. meters were there; but above the ripple of feminine separately, was adopted on Wednesday.ble to augment the allowance with ughter and the male galaw 2 be Hupplies from the canteen. They were The Rule was applied in the House of Com-

presamel to be piped out to sarah deeks at herd the soft lapping of water against tons yesterday evening, and Eatinates 30, but presumptu in this respect was the sides of the birge, the tamams of afficient without the seality. But at 6.30 ug hanjees, the nasal baritones of aggregating 207,740,833 sterling were voted they wote duly handed a pint of cress and distint would-be mysterious musicians During the past forty-eight hours only three hours, including £45,000,000 sur place of brend er biseni. At 12 they hot from third-rate musiclulls, the florid twe enses of plague and two deaths (Chiting for the Army.

their allowance of de juick, comp, and angle of many pianos, the suitsien laugh with a gulp, ati touching the back of Lord Adolphus (swallowing something nere) were reported in the Colony. Dur-

bully, or whatever was the fare for the day mil-stream, and occasionally as her bund). All right. I'll remember and at 4 o'check had their pint of tys ing the past week, there were 10 fresh caves

another chunk of bread and bisait, and ancholy, wagging voice of the pen-how | Biliy ont of the very best is Billy. and 12 deaths as compared with 13 cases

after that had to Est until 6.30' extcalling, perhaps, to her too convivid Only-only, like a Briton. Betty, my heband from the lawn of Hamblorion, dear, do a very rude to me whenever I and 11 deaths in the previous week. The

Admital Fisher got wind of what they The still air is filled with the expensive meet you agaiti. Humalier of cases to date are – 1615 (1593)

vere doing, and signalled cluding messages scent of the well küówa Bendgeby Miggs things a bit 3

Will you, just to help Chinese, other Asixties, rund 31 Huc

from the flagship. In response to his queryigan, which, as only the nuwe adventu- as to how they had it, they replied:-

Mex Billy (trying to smile, and sne- opens; deaths, 1543 (Chinese 1498, other

Both Me Arnold Whites and Mons enters of the Peerage, the Houseweating in crying), dit ty, Healy, I'll N

•Asiatics 34, Europeans 11). We under

are anther hungry, and begin to hid3 strong of Commons, and the Turf we aware, try--apost awful hand! Stati

The youth Stavers is suffering froms

opinions on the ration question, especially durars the excurdingly amusing and, it the canteen is closed, this being war must be owned, peculiarly ingenions The Admiral sigaullen! back :- + A+ die preservation of the lives of Mr Arnold

The Duchess (coming on to the roof. White and Me Yerburgh is of supreme im portance to the British navy, nd, can. personally conducted by Sir Joshua, sequently, to the preservation of the rich who naturally is a past master in the Empire,

amander-in-Chief ofert). Myn's it evenly! Upon opinion they should be taken off their premy word, Sir Joshwa, I never en se sent low list, and released at once from any lights before, except outside that gaat (which they have been presumably other boats stear dead, don't, it i holy-stoning decks and scrubbing canvas there Apol, Theatre. Kucks all the doing since five sm. on a pint of ecos and 1b. of biscuit), mut sent on board the Renoren to lunch with the Commander-in-

MOURNING FOR THE LATE

EMPRESS FREDERICK. Three weeks' mining for the late En- press Frederick has been ordered.

LONDON, 9th August, 1901.

malarial fever, not plague as at first repor: GREAT BRITAIN'S REPRESEN-

ex, and has been taken from The Kennedy, town Thepital to the Government Civil Hospital.

Theatre Royal.

The Australian Vaudeville and Spacial- ty Company were wore successful than ever on Saturday evening. Their programma was better and tho audienco was larger. The artistes all excelled their previ

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TATIVE IN COREA. The pronuntion of Mr John Newell Jor dan to British Minister in Cores in gazutted,

BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA.

morning.

time.

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Lord Kitchener's Proclamation Lol Kitchener's proclamation, which was issued in accordance with instructions efforts anal in every way, it may be said, from the Home Government, lanishies per-Chief at 1 a

mauently Inem South Africå, unless surren We are fasting, but firo said the bon, the performance was characterised with Vin which carried the audience with it. Adering before the lath September, all monten in reply, though they admittel That the prospect of a goal luneft a lard the flagship was lost alluring.

mandante, Field Cornets, and lenders of feature on Saturday evening was the irrued bande, being burghers of the lice trainction of amateur talent. Two of the

Republies, still resisting, alan the members crew of Lae Dilo gave exhibition of clog

of the governments of the late-Transvaal Lansing which was warmly appreciate and Orange Free State. Charges will also The performance will be repeated for two nights more, after which the Company will be made on the property of burghem not surrendering by the 15th September, for mbark on the Kumwony and sail for Singa- the maintenance of their families.

· pore, where the Company opens on the 20th ust. Those lovers of the variety stage who have not yet soun the performancy ought in avail themselves of the oppor-i tunay use that the ovenjngs art-cooter.

The Plague in Formosa:

Losos, 10th August, 1901. The nowspapers heartily approve of Lord Kitchener's proclamation, and anticipate sturner measures if these are inoffyctivp..

[HAVAS HEITIN]

THE FRENCH IN CHINĄ.

PARIS, August 4.

The Plague Inspection Office which was established at Osaka in November last ander the direct jurisdiction of the lume Department was intended hs only a teur- my organisation. Since the establish- ment of the otice only one case of plague nas occurred in the city says the Ae There remains behind at Facticafu only Chronicles, and the number of cases in which 500 me, who constitite the guard for the cats and mice bave been found to contain Legation.

bacilli progressively diminished, no chees being discovered since the 471b-ef. Jớng...

The departure of the majority of the French troupe from Peking is notified.

UTER'S SERVICE TO HANGKOK.]

THE MOROCCO ENVOY.

4-231

Other good-humoured messages wern ex- aanged, the Adinizi congratulating the association with the may hnd developed in ALP's on the enrageous spirit that thein.

CORRESPONDENCE.

FONE FOR HIS NOBS! To the Falilor of the China MAIL

Kowloon, August 11, 1901, SIR, -- Some days ago, there appeared in your advertisement columns one of the familiar whitewashing notices, in which the Secretary ingenuously ramarks that the Sanitary Board is convinéed of tho neees-4 sity of Cleanliness in its efforts to stamp out the Plague. Due of the districts covered by this notice is Hanghom, which His Excellency the Governor referred 16 in a recent dispatch for the must part recently built, inhabited by the best-paid inbouing classes in the Colony, and yet the scene of very numerous plague cases this year.

label |Bendyché Migga soat-of-arms upon its

Si destra (boaning a wholesale water, and purring badly). Oh, yes, they're all right, Duchess, they're all right Mind you, so they aughter be Why, what dyr think they est me lights alote, mean?!

"The Duchess. I dunno, my dear , how should I? When was on the

know. stage I was nesp in mättagement, y

The TRANSFER BOOKS' of the Com. pauy will in CL-ED from 15th to 21th inst both day's inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Agents. Hongkong, August 12, 1901,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1080

THE Undersignell have recaived instruci. These breaved an

FOR ALEGUNT AND RISK OF TRA CONVERNER,

on-

SATURDAY,

the 17th August, at Noon, alongside of The Dongina S.S. Co.'s Wharf, Praya Central,

THE STEAM LAUNCH

“TUNG FAT'

Built under Freign superintendance, is certified to be in first-clase order and con- dition. Only a faw days out of the hands APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION. &c., who have given her a thorough of blessrs. BADEY & MURPHY, Engineers,

overhaul; te metalled, &c., &c.

Suitable for towing purposes; and is fitted in European style.

OF TRADE MARKS.

NOTICE is bereby given that Tum AMERICAN TOBACCO COM- PANY, carrying un Business at Victoris, in the Cedony Hungkong and dis where as Tobacco Merchants, have, on the lat day August, 1901, Applied for the Registration, in Hongkong, in the Register of TRADE MARKS of

She turns on her heel, meets Sie Jushun, perspiring with pride, and most flippant conversation, in the usual way. The Marchioness of St. Giles (spek-MARK ing, of courses with a strong Transatlante twang to Captain Teddy Drayton). Yes, but, my, what's it for, anyway I

What's what for any way?

Drayton (with amused admiration).

the following TRADE

The distinctive device of a EAGLE with mostratched Wings standing on a Ruck. Above the said derico ara printed, stumped, painted, imprese- El branded, atensilled, written, drawn, cnt, or embossed the weds

BIRD. *KAGLE

The name TEE AMERICAN TOBACCO Cus

The Marchioness (waving ber hand to the right and left), This--tho inrge, all the larges, the heats jananed rasy, appears underneath the above, together all day like captured flies on in the staf The AMERICAN TOBACCO sticky paper-the itinerant shentists-- Company, who claim to be the Pru- the lenkeys-the whole kerfolum,prietors thereof.

to speak.

Drayton, Oh, part of the price one pays for livin', donteber know Don't yer like it?

The Marchioness (making a Non York maath)." "Un-um! So so I like the enjour, the food, the people, the swishin' of the stream, and all that; but what I can't swaller are dose huys who wait till all the corkleboats a mixed up in one great uneasy heap, and then allort down the ventro of the water for all taey're wortin What is it anyway?

Sir Joshua (impressively), Every blessed farthing of four andred pound A tidy bút o' money, what? Still, I did very fairly well at Ascot by not lackin' my davor gees; so it's all right. Duchess, it's all right 16ll have detailed des cription in the papers, y know, with | photos and a full list of guests, and it'll Drayton. It's the boys' show, really, all come back ; 101 all come back which we are supposed to take Hab, Duchess, it's wonderful easy to interunt in. che All the equipanent necessary is -

Mysterious Musician (in punt with pio

Tart, tact,

Tike it fer a fact,

Juss try it, un' you'll find it will invari

ably act.

Praps they told yer in yer youth The there's nothing like ther truth But it reely can't compare at all with

fael, tart, thei

No, it reely can't emp

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The said TRADE MASK has been used by the many years in respect uf!

Goods: the

Gumanufactured und Manufacturad Tabacco of all kinds, Cigarettes, Stroking Tuscon, Shafts Cherests, and Cigus iù Clues 43.

A Facsimile of ho said Trade Mark can

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Length, 63 foot Beam. 11 feet 6 inches Dopth, & feet 3 inches in centre.

Thank ---As usual. For further particulars, apply to

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, August 12, 1901.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR

SAIGON,

BINGAPORE, BATAVIA,

COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX ¦

ATSO

be seen at the Cffice of the Colonial Seere.PORTS OF BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE. try of Hongkong and also at the Oßen of the undersigned

ON MONDAY, the 28th instant at 1 pm, the Company's Stonship. Dated this 10th day of August, 1901. OCEANIEN Captain Schmitz, with

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, MAILS, PA

PASSENGERS, SP

SPECIE, and Solicitors for the Applicants,

12, Queen's Road Central,

llungkung.

1076

1973

The Marchioness. But you don't," do

you?

Dayton. Ol. Lor, no-not we, The Marchioness. Why do you supe, then?

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

CARGO will leave this Port for MarshILLES

Ports of Call, WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.

Specie will be registered for.

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Cargo and

London as well as for Marseilles, and ne-

copted in transit through Mameilles for the princips: Flacce of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Anon.

Cargo will be received, on board until 4 pm. Specic and Parcels until 3

pn. cm the 20ch August,. (Parcels are not to be sont on hoard; they must be left us Contants and value of Packages are re- jquired.

FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE the Agonoy's Office).

AND YOKOHAMA,

Co.'s-Steamship

Captain Nec, will be despatched for YARRA, above Ports TO-MORROW, the 13th Inst.. at 10.225.

Drayton. For exactly the same reason as we go everywhere else---the Opera, Ascot, Goodwood, Hurtis'um, and all the other haunts. Just to be THE there, ni see it in the papur; to see who ise there, and what who is is dressed in, and who it's with; and generally to play the old, old game, you know. For quickly. Then it pails-palls like the thee, it's rather a good game, played

Cry dance,

For Froight or Passage, apply to

P. CHAMPMORIN,

Acting Agent.

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Sir Joshan (going quickly to the rail We have in on the authority of Scripture. Ere, you! Boss on, please, of the boat, rather redder in the ample that whitewashing is not necessarily wismoj-

ated with cleaulinoss and dinosa. The son (tte pitches the sixpence in Scribes and Parisers were great white-in coppers.)

Hongkong, August 1, 1901. And then wint? washers. So it decurred to me to walk The Duchess (who has followed him, Drayton. And then 7.. Oh, well,, pated. In view, however, of the fact that Peculiar Termination to Diplo sides whitewashing cur rules are doing of far out, after all, Sir Joshua. Eh,

through Hunghow and see what else be-smiling whimsically). But he's not so and then one gathers the bits and pieces have done for the pubdie wond.

tant. Thus everything pots to the fact

that the plagua has been completely extir.

ment have therefore decided to maintain log.

the disease is raging with great virulence

matic Tour.

don't know what Experts held to be what? Where would you and me be in Formosa, over 4,200 cases having been

London, July 31.---The Morning Post the essentials of general cleanliness, but I now, but for that not-to-be-purebased reported since January last, and communt special correspondent at Daugiers saya that think that the n in the street would commodity"

Sir Joshua (letting all the vineer he cation between Osaka su Forms being the Moorish Eavoy to London and Berlinly a plentiful supply of water as the

first condition, and then ask for goedposscases go overboard, and laughing vory frequent, thero is a possibility that has been arrested at Blasighan (Morocco) sewers and well-designed houses. the disease may yet be bronglit into the for granting unanthorised concessions to

inmoderately). Ush, any dear Duchess, I was thinking of these things when ush. It don't do to give it away city. The authorities of the Home Depart-England and spending two millions ster Market nud cause ente the fine new dear, but it seems only yesterday that passed through the cutting near Hongbom Let's tork over all times, Dear, oh leading towardë Kozloom City. There are some fwayty now and well-built Chinese 1 wore an apron anel userl to go of an tenement houses recently completed on this evening to the gallery of the old Fin these I found a Chion- and ear you sing Don't yer wish yer, man whom I have known for many years. wish yer, wisi yer- one of the best paid class referred to by The Duchess (with an ecstatic burst). His Excellency Tobin I addressed my enquiries: Where water, Ah Fook? He pointed to a street fountain over 400 yards away. This was the nearest and only supply for these twenty houses, and I don't know how many others.

the office in existence for the time being, 3conomising the expenditure as much practicable, but keeping the present or ganisation so that the office can be brought into full operation at a musaient's notice.

-B.'

SHOOTING.

SUPREME COURT.

IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before His Hon. 4. G2 Wise, and a Jury,

MONDAY, 12th August, 11.

THE FORGERY CASE,

Co H.K.VC, mustered

very strongly for their Sulecription Cap shoot Just Saturday, and, being invoured with fine weather, some excellent scores were made. The shooting for Lieut. Aitken's Cup, hold uttering and

REW

you get your

The bearing in the diest five counts of the

In reply to try next question he told me indictment against Li Yang, which began

that the nearest regular Public Latrines on the 6th inst., noncluded to day.

were at Hunghom, half a mile away: that The ease was one in which defendant was charged on fourteen counts

Bunghonites and that men were waiting obtaining of nurte cats alleging these are entirely insuficient for the

falso protences and

of them. with

The sevenge in the neighbourhood of thod houses is rudimentary disorganized

Raugkong. Asking us to the convenienceS

houses, I

later proved very exciting,; Marshall and counterfeit nga forged and their turn, often thes deep, to make use

incent to defraud. Hon. H. E Pollock, K.C., Acting by Mr F. B. L. Bowley, Crown

Orasby, who each requiral bar one win to Attorney Gersecuted and Mand fragmentary to a degree seldom found

My

Wish yor, wish yer was. goodness, shall I ever forget it? Eight pound a week, an old mother to keep. oyster suppers on Friday nights, Alt, that was life, that was-life But those days are dead and gone, waTING luck, dend and gone!

Mysterious Musician (some barges away) :-

The Marchioness

together, goes right away into country, grows pigs, and becomes a D L

I mean a

The Marchioness (puzzled). DL. D.L? Oh, I take you. You menta dain

Drayton, No, I don't. Deputy-Lieutenant of the county."" but goes off intes ripple of Transatlantic The Marchioness looks disappointed,

be a better word than ripple. Taughter-or perhaps breaker' would

Jack (the eldest son of the host, whe is to stroke the Eton boat, to Effie, his cousin). I may

B: (without looking up). Say nway. Jack. Are you glad you came down ? Be Vin.

Jack. Beastly glad? Effie (smiling). "Um.

Jack. Most awfully beastly ghut ? Etfi (blushing). Um

FOR KOBE (DIRECT).

COLONIES, THE Steamship Captain ZELLEN, will 00 despatched for the alawa Port on WEDNESDAY, tho 14th Inst.

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For Freight and other information, apply

DODWELL & Co., Len,

Agents.

Hongkong, August 12, 1901.

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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, PORT SAID, FIUME AND TRIESTE

For further particulars, apply at she Company's Office.

P. DE CLAMPMORIN,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, August 12. 1.

THE

1878

Bangkok Times.

THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN SIAM

And widely circulated in Malaya, Cochin China, the Straits Settlements,

and Burma,

A DAILY NEWSPAPER, with a weekly Mail

Edition (20 pp.)

SUBSCRIPTION, DAILY (patayc extra), Ce-

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(Taking Cargo at through rates to the knowing one word of it, the Bengkok

Bazua, to RED SEA, BLACK SEL, Lavast, VENICE and ADRIATIC PORTS),

MÉLPOMENE,

Jack (blandering a little). II. say, I shall soon be a man now, you know, and all that. I'm going into the Service-cavalry. Spurs always make THE Company's Stearnship Ah! fer ther diys beyond retrievia', such a rippin' row, But--bol before Captain Marcovicn, will be despatched Ah for ther golding diys, anybody else comes along, will you as above on MONDAY, the 19th fast, in Ah! fer ther diys be-e-yond re-tree-e-swear, by all you hohl sacred, that you'll the Afternoons, instead of as previously

vi-hing,

never-like anybody else? That you'll Ab-ha-ha fer ther golding--

wait for ine ?

make the Cup his own property kopt toge.3. Fmocis, K.0.Tinstructed by Mr J.F

The Duchess (stopping a hot tear at ther right through. Eventually the latter Recos, solicitor) apptated for the defend

the

inits birth), Como away, ok man, and beat his doughty opponent by a single aut.

MAN told thar the let's talk of somethin' dise, [They cross After an absence of forty minutes, the cook-houson of theas modern dwelling to the bank side of the roof. point, but failed by the same number to

the plans of which must have corse under

Sazi Lord Adolphus Cumming Pane The prisoner having been discharged. Lary Bunul, were biely 9 feet by 33 feet. The Acting Attorney General said he did Have you ever been inside a Chinese house, at Mrs Billy Denham) Yes, of coare, no propose to prinovule on the other nine Editor? If so you will have acquired enley has degenerated into o hear- an entirely new idea of what a miniga feast for shopkeepers; bat, having been azy to is. These cook houses are the only places cleaned out at Ascot, I had to live

File (after a little pause, holding her head so that Jack can't see her face, upon which there is a radiant smile). Why?

comedo the handicap to Chayann, who fry returned a verdict of not guilty on all the notice of both I. W. D. and the leaning on the rail and looking down not having sufficient pluck). Why,!

scored his second win, and placed himself

on the honoured roll of backmarkers, · The best scores wero

Pouring

-SUBSCRIPTION CUP,

BENRSCSR 1200 yds.

counts.

counts.

Mr

His Lordship then directed the jury to where it is possible for dirty workmen, ehow, and so I was obliged to accept return a verdict of not guilty on these counts, which was accordingly duge.

copying upper floors, to wash, if we bxcept the verabs, and these are forbidden to

three days' food from old Mings-to sty

I thanking the jury for their atter Jance, bo used as bath rooms and no means is nothing of cigars.

His Lordship said that, as it had been a long Sessions, the juryuien who hatt wat in provided for carrying off diety water.

Mra Bilig. He does one v. ry proud,

is case would be exempted, from sorsing Cleanliness unki indeed be a harcie certainly; the champagne to-night was

13 97 again till the end of next jnry year, Match virtue among people living thus. Try to like velvet. But, ye gods, what cston-

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10 90

25 32.30

2.89

2027 "se. 34

Mr-Danny*

Marshall

**Chapman*

Bar

Vincent

Ormsby* Cameron Brown

Winners of Spoons.

BR2R3

LIEUT. AITKEN CUY

Bir Chapman

Ormsby

Marskall

y now

we see each other sometimes?

.

Jack (longing to take her hand, but Elte darling, because

Mysterious Musician (in the dis tance) :---

I want yer, ma honey, peth, L-want

yer obory minute;

Fai thinkin' ob yer daily, and nobody

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picture the coilips-A walk of from 200 tation: Of course, que fins to go with Fards, to half a mile to the W. C.; Byer! drop of water to be carried several hundred the times; but Te not sure that I am yards, and then perh Pale Women-

perhaps up two steep ladyet educated up to being part and parcel. ders and. Paleness is a true indication of blood cooking to is a le lambrel with ths of a huge advertising scheine.

utensils of a dozen other lodgers. Lord Adolphus. It wants a bit of | in The World. 7.84 | poverty. It indicates that the health is This is not in Tailing Slan, but in a nerve, of course; but, don't you see

nut perfect. Health cannot be perfect cutirely r

subarber will admit the with the blood pale and watery. Comeliness

wo didn't let these shoppees and peo Every candid is dependent on health. The plung form, gront dificulties bereiting the progress of ple run us, what in the word should wr 521 the cosy cheek, the lustrous ege, buoyant Sanitary reform in the older parts of Hong do for a livin'? Besides, what the doore 30 50.30 and graceful movement are possessed only kong; but what hope is there for the Colony does any blessed thing matter if ouly

by the healthy.

if ong rulers masto their opportunities and B: 37 Sterns Wine of Cul Liver Oil ukes ignore their responsibilities when new quar-

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Miss S., Southport, Lancashire: 'Plesso *I WANT to leave, tuan said the casohtaan send me a bottle of Stearns Wine of Cod to the wegnato. I'm sorry to hear that, Liver Oil. Miss Swas wecommended te Makaret. Why Every time I drive take this by her brother, Dr S. and has you our, tuan, Thear people say "There found great benefit from it.At all goes the scindrel," nod I don't know Cheraists, and Wholesale frota which of us they mean.

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