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FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 1902.

TELEGRAMS.

LANNICIATED PONS MANILA HERVICE] REFUSED TO REMEMBER" THEMAINE.'

New Yokk, Hurgția (1,

The Spanish Claims Courites has de cited adversely to all claius on account of death and injuries bccasioned by the sink ing of the battleslady ALefar,

JUDGE IDE GUING HOME. Julge de will probably return Ameries in Peruperate.

ELECTION WHEN INSURREC-

TION CEASES.

R

Lalge itu meluzel og ans,dinend, to the Philqgines Bill endodying the administra tion's plan to ddoet begi-lature when the in-

marrection DRAME-

PRINCE HENRY,

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE STAR FERRY, To the Editor of the "CHISA MAIL.

Hongkong, March 13. St-In correspondence pablished the other day in sine of the papots, I learned that the Peak Tramway Cò, ure not permit- ted by Ordinɑnés to inarinse thor fans, This suggests the query why another Co. pany, which practically owns a monopoly, is enabled to levy extortionnte charges en the public? I refer to the Star Forry Co, 14.: the old fare of 10 cents was alcendy o high, yet when it win thought that dise rimu was ripe for a mueres it 'was done, and the Exo raised to 15 cent

The sophistry put forward to excuse the imposition deceives no one people simply resilis task they mast suffer the extortion, and, however discontentedly busy do it, pay Chict to us!

As on not well votard in such andtors, I ling to me what provision, if any, tharu in

to prevent the Company from giving the serve another on when an opportunity presents itself? Of course, opposition 1 incitet: font it will require rire ad influ ence to subievo altis, and meshawhajje the Star Furry Co. is growing in power. --Your truly.

MAN IN THE STREET,

Frac Heos vistesi hyston and wis PACIFYING THE PHILIPPINES. givaz au lonnorary reception by the Earvard

Unis iry

NEW YORK, March 7. Fence Henry In visiter the Military West I'vint atul relsigned to Aendent Now York.

GOVERNOR TAFT. Goverter Taft las cashudal kis testi- mony below the Sowate and House la vestigations Crandifer - and departed from Washington for Cireincat where he will undergo me owration,

PLAN TO EVACUATE CUBA.

Sorious Charge ägainst An

Amorican Officer.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

RAILWAYS IN BRITISH NORTH COMPANY MANAGEMENT IN

BORNEO,

(From a Correspondent.) The Chartered Company of British North Borneo hus of Intu years haon building stane Railways in their endeavour to apun the country. The Railway, a narrow gauge, runs from Weston on the west coast north for some seventy miles to Jesselton, also on the west coast.

Weston is a little place of no importages nt present, and in all probability will remain so. It has no harbour worth the

name, and only small launches can the past. It is situated close to the State boundary,

THE EAST.

The Indo-China S.N. Co. The following letter, signed Scrutator, appear in the 0, Daily News

Sir-At this ties of the year the public mind as malucsily turned to the results of the working of enterprises in which tha Chias communities have embarked so much capital, and Reports are anxiously looked for.

With your permission, and if they meer with appreciation, I any sos my way to enter broad criticism of some of our lending eon- cerns, and I will commence with one of runci

them today.

The Weston to Boaufort Section, about 20 miles, rane through panty populated

country, the first and longor part through at marshy loud. here and there producing a little paddy. The Beaufort and is billy, and very shaj curves are met with in abundance. Curves have even been in to wruid the felling of trees and clearing

of sturni

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liven if une Reared Directors propose To-day's Advertisements

THEATRE

ROYAL

CITY HALL.

---

LAST TWO NIGĀTS!

to pay the animo fins! Dividend as for 1900, absorbing £49,589, there will still be a bal ance of nearly £45,000 to be dealt with, which is far too large att amount to be car, zied forward-thera eems to be no object in adding to the Gonera! Reserve Fund of £70,000, seving that there will be £250,000 at credit of Underwriting Account; and it only seems fair and just to present shure? holders that a fair share of this 245,000 HARRY COGILL and should come to them instead of it being hoarded, for it must be resembered that the poor shareholers have had long periods of weary waiting for dividends in the past.

It is worthy of notice that if only 14 per. amt is paid for 1991, the equivalent at Ex: | 2/6 beina T., 112) would give a return of

7 per cent on Tls. 124.00.

The Blood is 'tha souree from which car systems are built ny, nu i from which we derive our mental as well as our physical capabilities. the load in eased the bad is inrared Sufferers from Serturn, Searcy, Wazema, Bad Legs, Skin and Blood Diseases, Trimples, and

For

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THE

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ROBINSON PIANO CO.,

LTD.

JACK SUTTON'S BARGAINS

ENTERTAINERS.

FO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT

the Soward Time in Hongkong, tho Aursing Masient Comedy Di Throw Acts by Chas. They untitled

|·A STRANGER in NEW YORK.' Fall of Lively Situations. New Music, Songs, Dancos sind Splendid Cas: tle gh. out."

TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY), 14th March,

A STRANGER in NEW YORK. SATURDAY, MAR. 17, LAST NIGHT,

In PIANOS

waren of any kind are letel to give Clare's world-famed Blood Mistare a trint to test its† value. Thousands of wooden fill enres bon son affected by it. Sol cybero n. 1. per bottle aware of wordless imilations and sale REMEMERLINSATCHDAY,JASTNIGHT | RETURNED FROM HIRE AND

Eitutes,

MR.

Entertainment.

CITY HALL.

1:21

HENRY DALLAN MUNKAL DRAMATIC COMPANY.

AND

GRAND OPENING

Where the head offices of companies are here we ger conclusions in something like reasonable sive, but where they are at I reste distanco esrious delay has to be anboitted to. It wins atonalous that important companies, which derive their ince from local sources should be do- utives of local control, and probably the cost glaring instance in the Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co., Tad., and when we examine their accounts (issued in Lon din always as late as May in each year) and reports of meetings (hold thero in Jane) the advantage of loent control and angstment is beyond dispate; and it is worth while for sinceheklers here to con skler seriously whether some steps should authu faken to bring the management closer to the work. fine gewe objection to the bead-quartera being in London is that the bulk of the shares are registered them, and gut delay and heavy extra expense occur in getting transfere, only slightly roliered by the branch registry office in Hongkong But there are worse objections which touch the pockets of shareholders and curtail TUESDAY, 14th March, their dividends-mongst them being the WEDNESDAY, 19th March. very, beary gateral charges-which are

take their commission. But more imporFRIDAY, 21st March, inflicted after the Futera agencies have ] THURSDAY, 20th March,

tant is the debit që £1,701 £78, 09. appear.

Beaufort, on the Pacas River, is prettily situated little pince. It boasts a | Residency, a large, newly-built Hospital, a Chinese population of at least one hundred, auð perlaps en ranny Malays, Bruncis and The Meade Tisses of the fast, says

Dusuns. It is said that Beaufért is a place -The nature and personnel of the court

(of great future prospects, but as present it that is to try Major Waller, of the blatine

is difficult to see where the prosperity is to Corps, has bem devided upon, and while cunar in. The Probes is amavigable; there some of the frets are suppressed by thero no minerals and but very little soul fit for military, certain facts are ascertainable, and planting purposes, if rubber is excepted. these show tint it will be a court-martial

The Railway from Beaufort to Jesselton, and not a court of inquiry, and that the 583 miles, has been built by a. firm of com- charge is murder,

tinctors, Messrs Pauling and Company, The Best elevan miles to Buah on the Sungai Mongstal run through bad swamp where husilly a yard of solid

The president of the cours, it is said on good authority, will be Cod Willism E Dougherty of the Fighth Infantry, and the

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Secretary Fod has stadionel General Judge Advocate Majur II. 1 Kingsbury of soil was obtainable. The rond was made

the ewalty service. Colonel Gourgo An- derson, Major E. 15, Robertson said Cul

Wood. Midbey therous of Cuba, to Washington renfer with him on the

Themes of waruding up: the military govern

e: in n

ANOTHER RAILROAD HORROR. In a rattrand werck near Maxson, Texas, twoleń persons were killet and thirty in- jured.

FORTIFICATIONS FOR PORTO

RICO.

Liztenant-Colonel Davis and Captains Flager and Uralbs Lave been appointet by the Secretary of War to select suitable sites the Island of Port. Ries for the orcetion

of fortificati s

TRANSPORT HOODOO STILL

ACTIVE.

The Arny meansqueer Harzen is laid. smal funplays top dizuo u brodom, shaft

ALICE AND THE CORONATION.

Saw You, March 8.

First Jugs ir the following manner, James Forney, of the Marines, are said to the liquid and baked in the ho

were thrown in on top of the brashwood,

tint-sume would stick. Rails and sheepers

he other mmabers of the GVATI.

The necued will be tried on the charge of murdering prisoners of wat It will be remembered, that during the terrible ex

polition on which Major Watter and his men were lost in the interior of Samar, the vive cargalores were said to har putitied. It was alleged that they went the fool vf a hill and dug up examater which they ate telling the Amerious that they had only to wait until they, the Am ericans, died of hanger, and then take their arms and ammunition. The report on

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NIGHT,

MONDAY, 17th MARCH.

The latest Marical Condy (now drawing ded buses at the GAIETY THE ATRE, London),

'THE TOREADOR.'

GRAND SPECIAL BILL.

$1,

PRICES...

52. Box plans now open at the Rebuson Piano G., LAR

Hongkong, March 14, 1902.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

THE

JHE SHORT RANGE COMPETITION postponed from last week will be held (TO-MORROW) SATURDAY, the 15th Instant, at 2.30 p...

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE.

Ion. Sebziney Hongkong, March 14, 1982.

TO LET.

المالية

Op

PROPERTY

THOSE LEAVING THE COLONY.

BORD, Small Model,

JEL

...$285

R. P. Co., Ltd., Solid Teak ... ... 200

BRINSMEAD, Solid Mahogany,... 325

SQUIRE, Solid Walnut, ...

SQUIRE, Solid Mahogany,

150

250

The following fires will be played dur974 QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL BRINSMEAD, Patant Tuning, ... 400

ing the first week of the SeasoIERZ

MONDAY, 17 Aceh.

THE TORBADOR."

HMS. IRRESPONSIBLE.

HMS. RESPONSIBLE,

*THE GEISHA,'

THE GEISIA.

were then laid down temporarily, and soiling in the accounts of 1) mod which: must|PLAX at He ROBINSON PIANO CO.

run out fram Baufort and the few places] be very ready £4.000 w 1901 for Income on the way where a hill was near. What Tax, very penny of which could be savui the patient way will be like when is to shareholders in the Frost by the Hand corduroying dresy's and what the upkeep fire being in Chiru. will cost is probably something the share- helders will find out later.

The many Lutcerts and minor bridges are at present built of wood.

Baal is situated in the pretty Mengatal Valley. Paddy is grown to some extent,

PRICES AS USUAL Hongkong, March 12, 1322

SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, HONGKONG,

524

which the investigation was based was to the and a good deal of sago is exported folkets of present shareholders for ise benefitco PLAGUE and BATS, the

effect that after retarding to Basey, Maj. Waller ordered these men to be taisen furo the public street of the town and shut, ons cach day as an Emuple. Suficientasis was found by the Tispector General to prcesetate a court martial.

There were other stories of the tortura of prisoner to make tham toll insurrecto by Sjor Smith's report and will d the subject of this court.

Hot Tu

The date fixed for the sitting of the court is Monday, March 17, and Major Waller he secured the services of painept Mos Mit will not attend the 3g attorney of Monds to defend is

coronafint. ver vase it as understood that she in law in meal to visit the Kaiser, and in

consequence of the political aspect her pre- sence in Europe at this now is disa densing

the the Presidvin.

TAFT ON THE PHILIPPINES.

During interview Governor. Taft ex pressed a hope that at the beginning of 1974 the Flanders writ be allowed the gave govern gedras other territories of the

Unitur States,

COULDN'T BROWHEAT GEN-

ERAL HUGHES.

The Senate Committee's examination of General Hughes sa turked by many; spirited colloquies with Patterson, Hughes repentity rinsing, to auswer questions that would simply criticism of superior

attcers.

REVIEW,

Lgure when it comes to friul.

The authorities refused to be interviewed on the subject yesterday, but admitted that serious charges bad been placed against the Major, which were this uuteen of an investigation unite by Inspector tieneral Smith on certain complaints made by | brother officers who were obliged to carry out the ones of the Major and take pri in the alleged armeities.

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The account for 1990 was a very good | one, and the Directors in London cook the "General Reserve opportunity to upen s Fund' by taking for that purpose £70,000 ( From the endoings of the year, though the Chairman was diplomatically vagao, as to what was going to be done with it 1 seems to be rather taking it out of the pec- of pesterity, arul scarcely warranted by the figures which are appended, showing as they da that in the last four years the issued Capital hus lagen covered (and more by Home 1 per centy that Loans have been practically-wipod-out; an itechange Berte Account built up a wortantial amount carried forward; and, most important of all, a Underwiting Account of £245,161 (by this time it must be about £350,000 wine-pink # KANSA and a feet inlued at £79ja tu, "inuinding the 5.8. Kording for which there is still chim against the Chinese Carerament,

Mengatal in junies to Fabuna and Stug popu The line from Bush to Bungawan is through flat partly hearly-timbers comery, distance di miles... Rangawan ale is fairly well populated. Freie here the line the whole way to dusselton runs fably close to the sun, nowhere more than 3 miles Jongens "U" Termites, thigh rast sandy country, pour as to sell and population, wight wiles. The line from Kians to Pangulat passes through the bus thes should be a charge Papar Valley, the best populated and richest in this part of Bosco.

The population here is estimated at 2060, but this is probably too high, from what 1 saw and front whee labor was obtainably; 1500 is inel nearer the mark.

We knew that there have been additions

[55 view of the intimate connection be SANITARY BOARD invite the attention of flouseHOLDERS the inct that Rat Catchers supplied with the necessary Traps, etc., will be sent to any Domestic Boilding which is infested with Rats upon application to the Merseat DreTCER CE HEALTH.

against capital, also that stomers have bouF sidi (prasannabis ata gotod prodic) and this prodil should go to "ergit of Revenue Acerunt.

The figures are very interesting. They are acted for 1898. 188, 10, and I unke an allowance of nearly £12,000 as estimar. Paddy, ined, were earungs, for 191 With this genel tears, is exportel tu other places in assumption (which will probably not be fro Boruce and sugo to Labuan.

At Pagalah mange af bills is not withe

The astal costom of the military is r5) withhold wil changes.crsfest al die no Laitter what the nature of the way and the line is taken over them at

hail after an investigation is made by

the aspectos General, when, if charges are gradient in some places as steep as one developed fact, to warrant anche i procandlest 16 miles, made, it is beente the investigation login forty. From this to Jesselton, the

no diesities were jug.

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The tried and the lid catene will beeaanterell, the Tau skirting the evast |awaited with interest although it is

almost the whole way. Stali vül ees. į nut to be expected that it will be made (palko mutil final activar, sand scutence firs

few and far between.

t with been reached or the Major exonerated from here and there. The Coast luid is poor, the charges placed against him.

and the bills poster if anything.

Alice Memorial Hospital.

The lou. Treasurer of the Alee Memorial and Nethersole Hospitals begs to acknowledge with thanks the following donations to the funds of the Hospituus :-- Abicially Khrabins At Cou Banque de lado Chine

F. Blackiwad & Co........ Bradley D. S. Duty Burjer ........................ Tomosuom. Rosasons. By V. Watson Deutsche Asisrisiche Rank

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of

invalid brother in Whittienu, the capital of Salacia is a

cleverly constructed, fersely tuld tale, a novel in a nutshell, on the lines of Authony Hope's Prisoner of Zonda

· Series. Four and a Plot narrates the neulcap deings of four out-at-ellows Saste men, on King Theebaw's yacht, the Shire Drogon, un the Imarildy.

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Enz Health and Vigoar of an individual de pend upon the quantity and quality of the Blood.

M Watson Paul requires nu apology with When the tisanes have been at work, there are

thrown into the blood, waste products, and I He only these bo zat eliminated bat (through any cause) needs to be known to be read and appre-detained in the Wood they infooner astrition

ant fonction and Buzy produce organic-dis ciated for, apparently, he is that rare. The Hanitarian. In cases of Sem avis, an apt and facite story-tells. We fala, Scary, Kezesa, Bad Legs, Skin and Blond Diseases. Pimples and Sores of all kinds, the presume this book will be on sale lically affects of Clarke's Bloral Mixture sie marcelas We look forwand, with no small pleasurable Thousands of wonderiai earns are boen effects

by is Clarke'e Blond Mixture is sold every – antisipation, to further contributions from, wbert, at 28. 94, per bottle. Bewarn of worth

lean filation mul nakatitutes,

the same source.

re

Jesselton, the terminus at present, -is situstei opposire. Pulo Gaya, about 7 hours Mexm from Labuan. It has a Residerey, a Hospital, and u Rest floase. The antive town is well hil out and newly built. Its harbor is formed of the Ganian Bay enclosed by Puio Gaya. It is very shallow arul full of dangerous reufs and sheds. | The fairway is very narrow, and the anchor. agu only permits and vessel of size (such as a 5000 tom one) to occupy it at a time. I believe it is intended to shift the govern ment headquarters from bandalags to this

| place, but this proposal sevma su ridiculumte

that I can hardly believe it is in

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call tie mark thay will work out pretty much as follows, sharing a balapa THE ES400 The sign of a China

By Onler.

G. A. WOODCOCK. Sevcolata, Brauitary Board. Hongkong, January 4, 1902.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close :-

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HOW, SINGAPORE & LANG.

KOK.-

Per P. 6. 6. Kln, at 9 am, on Satur

day, the loth March,

For MOJ KODE, YOKOHAMA, VIC

Per Pirlari, at 10 am, on Saturday.

the 15th March.

TORIA, B.C. & TACOMA,

For KUMCHUK & SAMSHUI.—-

Per Tangkong, at #p.me, on Saturday,

the 15th March,

shareholders will he fails Justied in For reventing the action of their fur-distum Bond if an inercased dividend je nut given, instead of carrying any mate to a inysterious General Reserve Fund.

The following are the figures: Capital authorised......

Capital issnad

.....

1200 Shores £19. 1.200,900

49,569 Shares o 21. £495,897 NET RAHNINAN OF STEATRES 1898. £112,400 equals

22.12 per cent on. Capital issued 1899...E101,792 egunk

21 pre crot +$ 1900...£188,81% eqands

38 per cent ont

C406,008 81-1,2 per cent Extimated for 1908

2170,099) equals 346 per cent, Tatal in 4 years

£570,008 cquis 121) pay eeni

DISPOSAL OF PSOVITS,

Dividend

General Reserve

Depreciation

and Jonas 1898...£43,440 (6-13 per cent)

B30,671 (8 per cent) & 2 per cent 1899...£47,334 (6.23 per eunt

£30,674 (8 per cent)=6 & 2 per cent 1909.£,502 (7 per cent)

£60,424 (44 percent=30&4, 270,009

WALLE OF HISZEN 1898.. 31 steamers, 60,558 tons

In reading cluough the above the thought strikes ag, as it has often atrack to before, † 1899...32 steamers, 63,870 30

why was this railway built? It runs from nowhere to nowhere. it skirts the coast, ir taps no country worth tapping. It has cost a large anionut to build, and it will most a great deal more in upkeep. Will it assist in developing the country? I tear not much, at least not enough to justify the expenditure. /

£10-12-0 por tra: 18443,178

stenurers, 3, tos

£10-87er tot 266,100

£10-1 per ton £720,140

1809. 1900.

$

accent ........135,504 161.708 200, 101 Loans ............ 66,270 23,670 3,270 Exchange Reserva

ACCINE... 3,919

LIABILITIES, 1308.

€ Underwriting

7,401

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Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON, 4 Pedder Street, Ground Ficor. Hongkong, March 14, 1902,

TO LET.

الموالاة

JOUSES in Case Row, Roussos

Sall and Largo; Furnished or unfurnish er. Cheap Flats for Europeans in Wanchai. The undersigned will be glad to under- take the letting of Houses, for Owners of property.

S. A. SETH.

LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, Top Floor, 37, Queen's Road Central. Bunghong, March 14, 1902.

551

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW.

Company's Steamship

HAIMUN,

Captain Passmore, will be despatched for the above Port. on SUNDAY, the 16th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Famage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, March 14, 1902,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

COMPAN

557

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

HAITAN,

Captain Rosen, will be despatched for the THE Company's Steamship

above Porte on TUESDAY, 38th March, at Daylight..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Gearn! Munayers. Hongkong, March 14, 1902.

HONGKONG SUBSCRIPTION

LIBRARY,

308

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Por Strategie, xit 3 pan., on Saturday,

the ith Murein.

For AMOY & MANILA.---

Fouraded in 1901, de Ar Centtir, and

Budneter für seven years by

H. E. PL6, Est, 1.0.

Per Tuipmen, at 4 pan., n Saturday, Subscriptions-payable in advance $7.50

the 15th March.

per half-year; 1.40 per month.

For KOBE

Per Aulie, 4 on Sacurday, the TIE LIBRARY contains, in addition to

15th Mur.l

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Per Daijin Men, at 5 p.m., on Satur

day, the 15th March,

| Fra"SINGALORE.--

Per Bombay, at 10 m., on..Tuesday,

the 18t, larchi.

For SINGAPORE, SQURABAYA

SAMARANG.

fiction, a number of Standard works

of Biography, History, Travel &c., kud Works of Reference, and it is hoped to maintsia it up to kitu.

Intending subscribes are requested to apply to

CAPTAIN SPENCER,

Hoa. Sre, and Treasurer

Ordenes Ber Trustees:

Per Hingng, ut pun, on Tuesday. Hus, . H. SunwaHT LOCKITARY, C.M,G.

the 18th March."

For MACAO, TIMOR, FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND,COOKTOWN, CAIRNS. TOWNSVILLE, BRIS- BANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. Per Bader, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the

20th March.

MAILS BY THE British PacKET.~~ The British Contraer Packet Ballroom! will be desqualehed on SATURDAY, the 15th March, with Mails for the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe, and comtries beyond, i Brindisi to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Burmah, Coylon. Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Printed Mutter and Sumples at 10 n.m. Registration at 10 am.

Registration, with late feo of 10 cents up to 10.40 ..)

Letters at 11 .w.

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Lato Letters 11.10 to 11.30 cm. Extra H,699 Postage 10 cents.

Balance from Re-,

Revenuencrount 58,568 07,259 23,171 MAILS BY TER GERTIAN PAURET.- General Reserve

Fund...

THE honest blacksmith is seldom inclined Estimated Exceses Accost of $1st to give up his vice.

LADY: Yes, Hope and Charity in right. But what is the first thing we all need to muka us happy .. Small girl: "Ushuis, mas!"

December, 1901

To General charges

Depreciatio

Incuare Tax

Baladice to Balance Sheet.....

FOR THE BLOOD IN TUL LIFE.- the bleed By Balance from 19:0

Net earnings is laden with impurities it epicada diseme us it circulates through the organs of the hum bodyLangs, Heart, Stemuch, Eidasys. Ereip, Clerk's World-famed Bloed Misture mar retter to clause the blood from ail lepurities frate whatever cause arising. From Scholla, Scurvy, Bezedia, Bad Fege, Skin and Rood Diseases. Pimples, and Sores of all kinds ite effects are marvellous Thousands of wonderful curus have been effected by it. Sold averywhere Inving a Balance to be dis;" at 2. 04. Beware of worthless imitations and

pull of

Eubstitutes

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70,000 The German Contracs Packet Kiantachan will bolospatched on WEDNESDAY, the 19th March, with Mails for the United Kingdom, the Contipant of Europe and countries hoyond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements,

£

6,000

חלום

4,000 134.247

£189,747

13,747

170,000

G. 1. Doswell, Ese R. Sarewas, Esq.

Hongkong, January 2, 192

CHINESE SCHOOL BOOKS:

I-dam Toz King. II. Ts'in Tsz Man.

Translied into English-

by Dr. E. J. EITEL. Place: 30 Conto the Set. Ca Mau 'Otlica 5. Wyndham Straat.

H

JHE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT:

ING CHINESE,

With Special Reference to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AN

BANKRUPTCY LAWS IN

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