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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1901.

RECREATION NOTES.

Players and Gontlemen meat for the third time at Hasting, and the closing match on So much has leon said already about the the official list opens on the 12th just. bo- opening of the bowling grooms at Kowloon tween Elevens emptsinod by Dr W. G. Grace that it is an act of supererogation to Baysal Lord Hawke. It will be played at mone. I cannot allow the opportunity to Lands for the benefit of Yardley. Of course," paws, however, without congratulating the it is taken for granted that Yorkshire have President, Hon. Secretary and the members won the championship for another season, of the Committed especially responsible for but it is evident from the latest records the arrangements for the opening seromony. that the Yorkshire players sexoa tritle stalu Kowloon was certainly en fête onaiurday; a month ago. It is rozmarkable that Somer it was quite a gala day, and I do not re-set, the only county to beat Yorkshire for momber any outdoor fuction half so pretty two seasons, in cujo remove from the bottom sines the chess tournament at MrKeswick's of the list, groundo at last. Point several years ago. His Excellency's spauch was a happy one, and his promise of a long lease of the Club ground—or at least a promise not to dix- tarb the Club-may be taken as onfirming ; Jong life to the Club. Bowling may be cor- ried on here under

The following is the record in county cricket compiled to the 22nd August ----

Takebire Mex.. Loire

difficultics, but the ex..

members of the Kowloon Club hare skon

khal difficulties exist, only to be urereone.

Motto for Kowloon Bowling Green--

'Tis better to have lobbed and lost than never to have labbed at all.

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THE MILITARY TATTOO.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE FIJI TROUBLE.

Candid Criticism of Sir George O'Brien.

Thore wha. know Sir George O'Brien, he was somewhat of a hermit during his period of office as Colonial Secretary in Hongkong, will read the following criticisa of him with more than the ordinary amount of appreciation ----

THE FATALITY AT SINGA- PORE.

Details of the Crime.

The folkwing details from the Singa- pore Fees Pics of the 29th August wraplify the special elegans wo poklished on the 29th ult.

A serious affair accurred on board the S.S. Bennur yesterday afternoon, while is vassel, which arrived that morning froia London, was taking in cargo at Tan- ng Pagar wharf, the second slicer Mr Rt. W. ones being stabbed to deaths by one of the crow.

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A Striking Spectacis, The Military Tulfon àrat Consert thak was given last night in ald of the fund for the widow and children of the late Armourer Sergeant A. Williama, IL W, F., commenced punctually at nine o'clock, and turned out to be one of the most sue dessful open-air spectacles ever witnessed is lougkong. The Volunteer Parade

The Fiji Times says Sir George O'Brien Ground on which it took place was gaily is so lightly esteemed in few onionista decorated. Chinese kauterus fringed the outside slicials, do him æverence. He outlines of a benutiful arched and flag be retires unloved and unregretted. Little

JACK MĢAULIFFE. It appears that the deceased was deched singe erected in front of the regard can be entertained for such a perperintending the working of the orgu ant Light-Weight Champion all-round athlete Armony, while the drill squaro was lined san, who was seldom seen, and when board went down the after hold of the steamer at of the World and Champion Boxer of India, with swartby Indian nukliers each holding from it was through his snarl or the crack about 2p in, when he found E. Looney, an Iralian able-seaman, asleep at his duty, A space was set of his political stockship. Finally, be which was to see that the cargo was pro- aloft Aflaming ...toiel. apart at cach side of the square for the packs his carpet-bag and departs with a last perly stored in the hatch. On Me Jones general public, and little more than stand-shot at the New Zealand party. Many renting Lourney on his conduct, the used a vile expression towards him, ing room could be obtained. Jack Tars hundreds of natives were invited, mida and the officer thereupon at ruck the Italian occupied seats on the loop posts and in the day-prepared speech was put in their who immediately drew his shanth knife tres surrounding the ground, and their ap bands for presentation. The Tinus denies and vagely stabbed the deceased in the Allemen. None of the ship's crew saw the parent comfort and exalted position was the any combination such as Sir George O'Brian deed, but the sterodore's codies, working in

the fold, witnessed the shule aut.

The Police were informed of the occur- renci Delicat anvistance immediately obtained from the Patrocluentd Paleres and a Singapore doctor was also telephoned for. The Italian was handed over to the Police, whom deceased made a short statement before beccaling unconscious, when be was unfortunately never reached alive, dying en renured to the General Hospital, which le

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HONGKONG SANITARY

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New President's Speech.

the ground next to tho P. W. D. was og-parly to secure on elective Legislative opied by the massed bands. On one Cuncil. Sir George O'Brien's rotorence to side ices, etc. were provided in abundance respetable citizens as crimrice to create And on the other was situated that least disnfection is beyond comprehension, Sit Although catches such as those Mr A. J. | indispensable of all institutions--tho

Bar His Excelloney the Governor travelled George O'Brien is run away, and there Club have arranged to hold a lawn Bowls | Webbe made in the Eton and Harrow rates down by the quarter to nine tranı, eni oni (Singles) Tournament for the Champion of 1874, and the Oxford and Cambridge his landing at the Tower Tram Station hu

can be no honest desire on the part of any ship of Shanghai, The. Tovrummet will match of 1875 dismissed theflon, E. Lyttel-mus received by a feurish of trumpets

one in the colony to look on his face again. be opon to all comers, and will be held on for, catches which it is almost a pleasure to b the Royal Artillery, and then The Auckland Ster congratulates Fiji on

proceeded through a double line of native the Recreation Club Ground. Entries will got out to, so beautifel were they, and with troops, ext

of when boron

Sir George O'Brien's departure, and sin- close on the 1st of September, and should which Ulyett, in the England 2 Australia lighted flambeau. As he arrived on the cerely hopes for the sake of Imperial rulo be sent to Mr W. J. Turnbull, the Secre. match at Lord' in 1884. dinised Bonner, und the massed bands pinged the first in the Pacific that be aver comes back.

ais bets of God Save the King, and the tary of the Club. The entrance for is 82.

it is perhaps catches such as Captain Adams massed bagfes sounded the First Fest. affected in 181, thatform the most exhilara. The six bands then marched up and

In opening the proceedings at the San Assembled in the following order-Bagpipes ting rending. Much as we admire the coag of the Hongkong and Singapore Ittalion

itary Bonnil meeting to-day. Dr Atkinson' nificent estel wherely the late Fred Grace Royal Artillery, Band of Brad Blad ms Light

Principal Civil Medical Officer, the new gul rid of Bonner in the first test match bounty Royal Welch Fusiliers, Marment of 22nd Bombay lafantry,

| President, mid :-Gentlemen-Before re- tween England and Australis at the Deal Drous and Fifes of the Fusiliers and Volau.

sunding may seit I would earnestly ask for in 1860, fran a bit that sent the hall se

teers, and a Naval Band. The bas

We are getting quite accustomed to the your hearty ex-operation. The position of Quatsiller, a piece which busted over two rans weremade before the catch was admirably executed. The piece illustrates things seem curtain the first is that theme to be envied, and were it ant that I am effeted, wo are afraid that the picture conas spaniment at ligt, tatie Forslag Bund, which was begun in Clang Chi-tungil Medical ficer should be the President

strangly of the opinion that the Principal wiftly as the patrols go and jund up of Captain Adams leaping over an

break into a lively outburst as the time must yet be completed, and the secon iron fence 3 feet 10 inches high in the Old emp gets into motion. The troops of the is that we appear to be saing near the

would personally hesitate before undertaking ceny are heard approaching

the-howvy responsibilities of this effice. The ing the ball in big left, haud, is still more them. The Bands were first of all heard † chading the put Jalready mede, the Bat Colony haa for the sixth year been Afflicted drums, then the camp calls for: to meet to when this is to be carried out. In- is the distance, and gradually appeaching when completed, will be over four mails from different, direction cach band start-

marched into and

This afternoon, the Aquatic Sports of the V.R.C. are being held at Kuebon. It is many years lnce the entries were” an Damerons. Evidently the tempery change of venue has not militated against the po-

of

the

CANTON NOTES. (From Our Chen Correspondent.)

COMFLUTION OF THE BUND.

Canton, September 4,

pularity of thin branch of the V.R.C.' gb in the air and so far (115 yards) that i plyed the British putes and was periodical recurrence of this question. The President, especially at this time, is not

sport, and during the next two days there should be large crowds of spectators to witness the exciting contests thus careful handicapping have assured. Saturday is the ladies' day, and for that an exception-Phenix Park, aud, while in the air, catch ally attractive prognuno is arranged.

McAuliffe and Shritt, who are to giro a boxing exhibition in the City Hall on Saturday night are putting in some pre- lilaary training at the V.R. C. overy mor

alluring. Although those of us who saw Mr A. P. Lucia turning from long-off, take sideways ball that had been driven hand by Bonner in the match between the

Australians and the Gentlemen of England

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hing. They have made themsolves very the Oval in 1682 abost a foot above the then came the g Bombays playing a popular since their arrival, and their show grund, will never forget the is likely to be well patronised. Both are de in good condition, and should be very fit on Saturday.

the bent [C read about is one such as was effected, according to tradition in Ceylon in 1898 in a match between the Royal Engineers and Royal Artillery. It secins that a gunner, fielding in the country; sucing that the ball hit high in the air was coming in his direction, ran back

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JACK MŰAULIFFE

Will also give an exhibition of his WORLD RENOWNED AMERICAN AXE and IN- DIAN TORCH CLUB SWINGING, The whole forming an entertainment nover be- . for vitnessed in Hongkong.

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Business Manager. Hongkong, September 3, 1901.

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THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, LIMTED.

with one of the direst disenses which can attack a community, said open ser delibera. Finns and actions deponds to a great ex tent its future sanitary well-being. We bave to face the alarest cartais probability of another ontbreak in the coming sear, and been made. Last your a Chinson of the in preparing for this eventrality. In lock- it behoves us to leave no strme "anturned as of Lo petitioned the Viceroy Li Hanging leck upea this year's experiener, it will chang for permission to proceed with the

ไม่ acon that the outbruk lasted making of the Band,

some two and a half months, and it 11th Inst., at Daylight. Il permission was тиян not until the meno funcanon

ing after the other had finished--they long, skirting the whole of the river iron- stare. The 3rd Madras led tides of the age of the city. The Latest idies is that the led the way by Dond must be finished fro the work of British Grenadiers; Fifee tollowed playingSt. Patrick's Day'

constructing the railways legius in Canton, It is not quite true that ao progress has inci-stirring air; eethusiasm ached height when the stalwart pipers of the H. K. S. B. It. A. marched on to the ground playing The Campbells are Comin' the Royal Welch, with their beautiful white gat led in front, camu tramping in to the strains ol Men of Harlech," and cheated: bat enchustasin krew and

were loudly

when a land of Marines accompanied by detachment of the men of H... Tais the squite. dagging a 12-pounder)

or behind them, entered Then the massed barly mors the movie inge- fit of my sporting friends, I reproduce disisuce received it plump on the top of his The fight over, the whole of the bands play

companied by a stoly chestnut which may be new to soms of them, pith helmet; the ball, however, instead of See the Conquering Hero me. The It may serve to remind them of other jokes Lomeing off, went right through the head-point of view, and the hearty appreciation of with which to wile away the welmae tiflinger, resting on his head inside. By the large an audience must have been gratify tour when they are a trifle leg weary, time the gallantfielder bad been extracting indeed to the principals. The legend ready --

edbom his hat the batsman he had caught Songs were decidedly at a discount

down to wipe were absent.

A number of those who were Sergeant Viggers and Dale, R.

The shocking season has set in, but it ro quires much enthusiasm to get up early in the morning to follow the dogs in sich weather as we have been having in search of

jot

number of Burapeans aftacked was daily temperature excited 89 F. that the epidemie began to decline, The mach greater than in 1998, the exact figures

Fampraps Deaths

attacked.

being

the solitary and elusive snipe. For the bene-wards to catch it, Bat misjudging the ched on the enemy roar of musketry. it is said, will be. responsible for about 1893. 20

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after this.

en admirably was seeking the slice that Yes, Two loaves and seven bottles of liquid refreshment in the cod pavilion whisky→→→

*Oude Lord, on! What will ye baffards. It is stories such as this, and that And Mr doing with all timt bread ?*

There is a good little golf story to the effect that a curtain Souttich golfer and his wife were sitting by the side of a putting green, the approach to which was guardod byn high banker. As they sat there, a holl

of the cricketer who fell into a viver” when effecting a catch on the boundary, and who when dragged from the watery depths was still holding the ball in his hard, that makes the archives of cricket so attractive.

4-Sergeant

prorel

the surk on the west side of the city not given, but he was a cowel to go on with

Wong Sba. At present, bels constructing a stramer-wharf, which will coincide with the Bund extensior in that quarter. La, mile of the Bend beginning at Wong Sha. New has one to the effet that a special Imperial Deputy has been appointed to Torse and bring this long delayed schemes to a successful issue. The Deputy is called Chang Chan Him. He is a Cantones and is known in Honkong

RAISING THE INDEMNITY,

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Mortality.

42.5 36.6 The cases than did occur were more self

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ture is the

evident, most of them being on the Queen's Rond lovel the first eases (ecured at Watson's Dispensary, Connaught us

a Text tacked curred in Feaconsfield ade. necessitating the closing of these houses. Now is the time for us to unite in our saleavour to further the future sanitary well-being of this, the remotest but by no means the alf be a violinist of exceptional ability The Viceroy was recpired & telegram least important, part of His Majesty's domi by bis rendering of a Cavating. Musical

enderaic in fidian Club exercises by a picked from Sum-fu asking for full particulars of ions. It is evidently ow

Southern

China All scientists are agreed thenty men of the RW. F. was another the land that is taxable, and how much that it is a filch there were loud enile for an encore. The oppressing the people. Nere b the very which probably lives in the sail and attacks item which delighted the spectators, and may be raised per nore without unduly fitution,

and lack of ven. teams performed the most difficult exercises

cdation,

Cause being bacilles with an ease and precision which it would poorest may hope to escape the tax for the lower auitals. The fact that

ent be leader both deserve special mention. be difficult to excel. Their trainer and payment of the indemnity. The Manchus communiontal to lower animals by feeding raval gun display by the crew of the fais received notice that they must begin and on cultures of the specific bacillus ang- them on the tissu etc., of plague patients, was a splendid isem. We believe this crew to pay in the eighth moon. What propor gests that

Thu

The latest papera from England tell that trickled on to the green, and, ran into the considerable d'appointment is felt over the hele, A few fuinutes afterwards, two golfers fact that Mr A. C. Maclaren is finding it comes next to H.M.S. Terrible in shooting the of the money raised under this hew food avly be transmitted to wan in

appeared coming over the bunker, and one immediately commenced to seat for the bull, the conversation between them being of the usuni order.

*I'm sure you over ran the grm.? - Nothing of the kind, I tell you.

Dues anything ever really change in this courtry a thought that often presente

drink? The measures to be taken to prevent its intreluction next year will be

By a rational quarantiue to attempt to

the intoduction of fresh cases from stop the infected

or districts,

It is perfectly impossible by quarantine alone, t

however rigidly enforced. (41

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Me dificult to mise a team to take out to on the China Station, and holda the record Australin.. It is the general, opinion that for long-distance shouting. The banner in will ever reset Pokin is a question that is the team will not be representative, in the heavy piccs of orduance was an eye-opener

which thuse Jacks wheeled about

nt such being freely discussed nitong the people.

CHINESE STRATEGY. truest sense, of English cricket, when to many. Front action, rear action. players like C.B. Fry, Abel, R. E. Foster, everything was done in the spree of seconds Ranji, Rhodes, Hirst and others are not in-

only The luber ass detached and wheel- ed to the rear, and the gun placed in position

as it is upon the borders of a live district After a fruitless search of une fire searty treatment of the Australings not tool, and had is wheels

word of command was. The g

was efforts to get rid of the banditti in the Kowhere pingas is endemic and very year the minutes moro, appeal was raads to the send out the best possible tear, when the lighthing speed,

at Chau profucture, the mandarina have beat becomes epidemic; see what this would passive spectatore.

seid pet toe my bell?' qutied the Australians send such splendid teams to work has not been seen in Hongkong leaders by offers of rank and emoluments viding accommodation for 90,000 people A smuter picca of trying on the old game of winning over theta) A Qesrantine Station capable of pro. prepiring golfer on the butt.

The gui crew consisted of nighted men. Yes,' replied the gedentary observer / England; but it must be remetsbered that The R. W. F. gynastic team showed As a rule, faith is kept on these occasions, { wouki he required, as I ans credibly inform

slightly palled it, and we shall find it to the inded. The pinion is tranced that it is before one had time to think what itself to one's mind, Baled in their absolutely protect this Colony, situated

left.

hole.'

all innocence; it rolled into that littlest of the Australians give mere attention to cricket as money maling venture than the average Englishrian; and the home

(This represents a mild expletive) and Why didn't you tell me that before?"

then-

playors haru to take other points into con- sideration than the gratification of their

shrifted

some admirable work on the panel bars and the horse, though the grass was rather slippery for the last item and spoilal one or two of the rauits,

The military button sight. First gun went

only is goes hard with the robbers, as their former leaders are supposed in acknowleg. meut of their own free pardon and prefer was a grand off with a

ment to betray their men and for

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that 3000 or 4900 Chinese on an average enter the Colony daily.

() Military Bordon would be required on the northern limit of our frontier; and

A police cordon would have to be maintained all round nor extensive const

"Oh, I thought that was where you meant love of tho' game or a desire to make ng which wrined not a few, then associates. This time the trick failed, and se

it to go!!

Golf is purevca under difteries in Hongkong; but the following paragraph taken from

- would

rendered.

ITEMS.

The time for the second degree exniin

Singapore may be, by means of a rigidly enforood quarantine or inspection, has been xbie to keep the disease out of bor borders. I think, how- ever, that it will probably be found, when the natural history of the lacillus is

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the bugles sounded the call. Bands then the robbers remain in possession. mory, The kiest player included in Mr approached from a distance and crossed the blclaren's team is C. Blythe, the Kent end of the parade ground.

Side drug loft-handed slow bowler."

and cavalry calls were followed by Cren- tion's Hym the Call to Prayer and tions is drawing near. That will moan of

most impressively "Prayer, This was followed by this spectacle of the addition of between twenty and thirty the ugly understud, sho enjoys her im Eruerigued has exceived just by the bands. TheBands entered in the same of stealing are numerous because ao many

ning the torch-light precession beaded thound to the population. The chances munity more from meteorological causes, order as before, but this time fanked by torchbearers and mussed together--720 men are travelling with luggage. rsed and brass instruments all playing the Governor has addressed a communication lively is Light of Foot." These were

to the mandarins responsible for the peace

The

that we must look for our safeguard, It is to principles of general sanitarion combined with the following dur

(2) The speely discovery and eclation of ovory Fresh rasa.

(b) The thorough disinfection of infected

Singapore contemporary is will interest local cricketers to know seems to indicate that Singapore the Captain F D. Margham, of the King's 'gowfers' must have greater difficulties

(Shropshire Light Infantry), has just been which requixo ·stimager nerves |

seanded for service under the Foreign Humorous reference has been frequentlyce. Captain Markasm, it is almost un- made to the grisly surroundings of the Sepoy Lines Golf Course, consisting of necessary to sas, is one of the two survivors ll wed by the inen of the Isis, ompany and order of the city, calling on them to houses, combined with the temporary of Fusiliers and a crowd of torchbearers. of the Bachara disaster of October, 1892. The ground was far too small, and the take early precautions to prevent trouble of evacuation, r, bettor still, the destruction. hospital, mortuary, jail; old place of exoca- tion, powder magazine, lunatic sylum, and D. A. Lowson and he were the only two musical effect safered in conseq Chinese graveyard. But, yesterday, one sees who escaped, and both were The whole company then sang God Save every kind.

the King, accompanied by the 3rd Maxlens of the players whose hall Bay sell araone members of the Hongkung cricket team re- Band, aftor which the bands and troops strangled publicly.in the west and of Cha. I in the 1898 epidemie. the graves in the Chinese hungrig from Shanghai. It any not be marchel ot to the tune of Under the

generally known that Licut. A. J. Turner, Double Eagle." camo upon a novel hazard, in the shape of a dead Chinaman, seated under a big, true,

R.A., who pays for Essex, is a son, of with his eyes bulging out of their sockets Maju Turner, A.P.D. feho accompanied

the team in the capacity of sewer).

The body itself which prosbly. Lad been dumped there, was a gruesome sight and the eminutiog arema strong enough to kill st ify pacra. Needless to say thatour golf- ing friend and his cadute made a rápid strategie movement to the next green.

By this date, all the English grunty cricket äxtures are finished, and to day, at the Hastings Festival, Lancashire and Yorkshire open their untch plast” the Best of England. This should leʻa komne bouche to cricketers, and those of us who follow the best of outdoor grumes out here will await impatiently the telogras giving la result of this instel On Monday, the

SPECTATOR.

AFTER PNEUMONIA.

I linda nd attack of Peumonia And it left my left long in bad shape. nied several so-called fonda, burstomach would not hold them. As a last resort sent for a bottle of Stearns Wine and liked it so well that I am now on my eighteenth bottle. I am working every day and enjoying the best of health.

JAMES BRITLAND,

169 Borden Bt.

of infected houses or even neighborhood.

(c) The dalnfection of infected clothes

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(<) The cremation of dead plague bodies ton, and three days later fifteen are were surreptitiously deposited in the streets; Roo SUITE, BLACKWOOD CABINET, BASEL beherded at the execution ground,

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The whole performance was thoughly enjoyed by all whe participated, and the

must credit is due to the potera Bandmaster Moir. of the Royal Welch

Pale Women. Fusiliers, had entire charge of the

Paleness is a trug indication of blood All vermin which have proved to spread | VABE, URNAMENTS, otc., ote. musical and other arrangements. Messrs poverty. It indicates that the health is the disease must be killed.

TRAK STULBOARD, DINING TABLE, DINNER Under European Supervision and Farmer, of the New Victorin not perfect. Health campt be perfect

bear mesures envolve the expenditure WAGGONS, TEA and OCCASIONAL TABLES, Hotel had charge of the Bar, the profits of which will be generously devoted withtite blood pale and watery. Comeliness of money, but I feel sure the community CTEBY, ELECTRO-PLATER, GLANS and

is dependent on health. The plump form, will not grudge any reasonable outlay in CrocsERY WARE, etc.. etc. by these gentlemen in sid of the fund. It

the sy cheek, the lustrous eye, buoyant this respect. is believed that, by the performance, the sad graceful moment are possessed duly The public health of the Criory is pam- fand will benefit to the extent of over by the healthy.

maunt, and if we cannot by this procedure $1000.

Stearns Wine, of Cod Liver Oil makes I have described quash this discweitwillbe the blood rich, red and abundant. It beauxcessary to seriously consider the advisi tifies the complexion and cojuvenates the bility, of the following action - whuo system. To show abiding faith in ita

(1) To destroy and burn every house in efficacy, all chemists will return the money which, after a few rucntha' inmunity, fresh paid for it if it does not prove of benefit. cases occur.

(2) destroy by burning infected Mise., Southport. Lancashire: Please he meritorious in the highest degree. It send me a bottle of Stearns Wine of Cod clothes and bedding, and has produced remarkably realis where Liver Oil. Miss S. was commended to (3) Cronate all bodies which have other so-called tonics and reconstructors take this by her brother, Dr S.; and a died from this discase.

These are the radical measures adopted have entirely failed.. Sold by sil Chemists; found great benefit from it. At all wholesale from A. 8. Watson de Co., Ltd., | Chenists, and Wholesale from A. 9 with success by Japán," at Osaka two years Hongkorg..

Watson & Co., Ltd., Hongkong. Bago and again this year st kiunolulu.

fxtensive use of

Stearns' Wine of Cod Liver Oi · *

in all cirilised countries has proved it to

BATHROOM and PANTRY requisites.

Abu

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1 MILNERS' SATE.

On View from Wednesday, the 11th Sept."

Catalogues will be issued.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

GEO. P. LAMBERT,

Auctioneer Hongkong, September 5, 1901.-

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