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WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1902,
TELEGRAMS.
[RECTER's weariCP] QUEEN WILHELMINA PEE-
MATURELY CONFINED.
AN UNSENTIMENTAL JOUR- NEY IN JAPAN.
Bring Extracts from "te busside of trividīties
pirlasi nyt in dupin.
VIL
DAN LENO AS EDITOR.
THE CHINA MAIL.
TREATY REVISION IN CHINA.
Mr A. . Burkill, hon secretary China League, wrins to The Times nn the pro- Sunal of 15 per cent. tariff in return for Elu abolition of lekin, and the hundred other squezes on fornign merchandise, as followe
Laugh and Be Merry, We have received a copy of The (London) from our old friend Dao Leno, who acted as Editor for one day only
The ever of the question, lies in the The Japanese mode of mending their (April 1), assisted by afr Herbert Campantures of the guarantees offered fry or to bo exicted from, the Chinese Government for Condition. Critical
ways is peculiar. On parts of the roud they bell.. The following is Dan's special moss-
the best fulfilment, on their part, oĚ Cosmos, Gth May, 1902, put down boulders slightly shipped in hun-nggo to his readers :--
Bearing in mind the blu inntation of the late Mr Blaszczon
the agreement, Qacen Wilhelmina was prematurely one-
ment in the past, the Manchester Conmber Bord at six o'clock; yestoy evening. At her pants they dung down bir heupa of
consistent bad faith of the Chinese Govern and the Manchester merchants quintet bo blamed for resisting y change, 8p.m., the lectors were stili in attendance,, aquently with this hope that in the the Chum king in, givent pain, At 1 pm, weet by and byc these two elements may
particularly a drastic inesse is the import duties, until they are fully satisfied as to the patientii 41 was critical.
the nature of the quarantees for the total the guarantees suggested by His Majesty's Special Commission have so far failed in anavimang or in satisfying either the the Mowchester merchant and their hoga banch of the Chia Association Chamber. In the opinion of the China League there is but one had garantee for the total alolation of lektin, and the islan protal nichtšem of all lekin barriers of every kind tanghent the kmpire This opinie as Mr George Jauniem C.M.G.. inte is sharul by so unquestionable on authority Counal-General in Shaghai,
RUSSIAN INTERNAL
TROUBLES,
+
Entertainment..
BARNES 20th CENTURY ENTERTAINERS AND BIOGRAPH COMPANY
HAVE ARKIVER BY THE 8. ROSETTA MAR" AND WILL POSITIVELY OPEN ON THUESDAY, 5th MAY, AT THE THEATRE ROYAL,
WITH THE FOLLOWING TALENTED ARTEST;
Miss ROSA BARNES Amoriem Osenu of flustrated Song Mr.HARRY GRAY, Laughing Eririyani Character Comardian Miss MALVEENA MOORE, Chaver- ter Daucer. Pur Excellence; Mr. JOHN R. REYNOLDS, Rag Tina Comedian; Mis AGNES FREED, the Californian Nightingale; DO PRANCES and FRANK FRANCES. the Musical Team: Madame WEBER, Amoripe's Whistling Boloist: Mr. TOM QUEEN, the Chitrose General: Miss MARIE BARTON, the Piquare Stutettu Jænd Mi JOE SOMERS, Sol Piacist and Musical Director,
THE BIOGRAPH
. DURING THE WAR.
USUAL PRICES.
Hongkong, May 5, 199.
BON PLAN AT ROBINSON CO., LD.
HARRY GRAY, Beurss "MANARI
Some men are baru grost guns, othom grish greatness, hair own, and sure hate
poet siil.
lot of greatness thrust upon them, as thủ Today I'm suffering from thrustn A patry by the nacie Cicer-Herbert, cong legather by natural affinity and blend
my large assistant, telia me Cic. as up. themselves into spectable highways.
fortately bandel in his cheska -ence Fairly good roads are found thringbout wosked all a whees to the effer that aloition of inland 'rqueezes.' Apparently, SHOWING ALL. THE LATEST STIRRING SCENES FROM SOUTH AFRICA Tza, a joy to those fond of walking. They great men ure, in some degres, inspired,
My degree is, of course, D.I.., but I stretch out longitudinsdly and transversly, don't know about that inspiration; I've skins, the cosi, dive mto the interior almost either left mine lying about, or Herbert withat enrning, travures valleys, scramble has trodden on it and thrown the bits on
the ash-heap on the quiet.
When I'm out -hanting, or poppying or up ant over possary fullers the any lino.
He manipulating suddenly slide, buck to sea level, und in feeding the rabbits. their letku wis ways open gandeng of linerney backhander at ping prog. I get all Korce of beautiful idows, but they go slither movements have begin at Todeft. Yanvaried sovery from which it is hand to ing off into sted-up nothingness velem
wrench self away without a pang, but I enw hold of a slice of paper.
Anyway, I've got com a message hartl the tramps accomplished it.
ing down the cofridom of time, to frighten
ges
A Vicar papes age at Ituesia is ms in a state of terres. Baflets res in circul tien calling upist, the pențile 19 rise in rebellion. It further states that Cassazhes have liked twenty and wonded forty Revolution try patrons at Klotenda hafi
Blaff nard Kazo,
A PRINCESS ATTEMPTS
SUICIDE.
TI, therefore, the Special Commissionera'
the audition of the whole machinery of
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To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements
PUBLIC AVETION,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Ustundai Fu Surga Bay, to a plowsant policemen and terrify caliborais, no bere proposal contemplate wything short of THE Gradersigned by receivai instruc- tips from E. &. HARBOON Esq, to
it.
A
Lions to Sell by Public Auction, TO-MORROW (THURSDAY),
the 8th May, 1902, at 2.30 p... this Sates Reens, Queen's Road, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
ONE LARGE OFFICE DESK CROCKERS. GLASS mt PLATED
piser for a qmet, jod. The chief zealonso
When your face wants to ulide into achin Lixation dry most prov nesvine. newly overhangs the men, and you ca lishanite, fet it when it doesn't want to, makeing a satisfactory to these bent able to Blegal exactions at distant harriers Laspók, el May, 182.
A merry-minded man is a perpetual judg Princess Bedtice, a daughter of Don Car-front the verandah, provided your rad is
tek and inland nation barriers be work a day work a sight more than a los, male an afterupt at suicido by plunging hang onsugh. You may catch something, slab of sunahing and brightens up the must always be difficult of proof, und if all abulis bad by trendy, thea the existence of t but if fish are wanted for the lagler it is circus procession cluck suit, Thu
barrier for any purpose whatever will into the River Tim, but wasO HANOL,
constitute, ipm facto, à bench eighe agree-WARE | gause of the ræst act is said to be pustansy, perhaps as well to trust to the net owners and eyed singer is no use to anyone and a
nuisanca to bitself. I remains in the for your supplice
ment. Nocthorgrantee that the Chiness Giverquest can offer will be worth the La emory as flee paws where very extensive
If this safeguard be paper it is written on roprie were made for Le modest sum ei fifeen sen on a test dimpidated pair of
not pcurate, the oben alternative is a verersires to our ancient treaty rights. hurts and where ten sen were returned by wik marah (adarapenting bumuse this payment
QUEEN WILHELMINA'S CON- DITION. The arm Bot-Fan Fabuze yester day evening was in, the Queen's cries of pain being aulille far. The mint
A bitha leur makes a bloaning visage, tisose who hunker after a face that blat in the suring should swear off 'a us 2f Scotch and try blither instead. It is far cheaper and less bitchy, sides, il dues cleave a real livoured the tonen This teatimial is entirely unsolicited.
gyureblegiat homers, who was hurriedly | sundured was totaluxtent in excess of lading they don't like in this number. Dort i
Haroqued, was forced to use instruments, extreme exhauvinu of the patient folloning, Today's midday ballotin exphins that
cheme yesterday evenings destroyed epes af the happy event All things cen- expected in September. sidered, the Raven's condition is rabuent- arily satisfactory
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real tarif. The cofbles employed was in resfity a wooden ulaşmaker, with no know. folge of leather, who on chat ground ex- 1cl bierself for the maghness of the wick done. The repair, if rough, proved to be very ellicine. Shangaorrs are univeral. It is the paneged occupation of the blind. both male and female, mast their sense what The following paragraph appeared in melancholy whistle resounds in every More papers of the 4th ult. :-Qawwen | village far in the sight. The operation Wilhelin Prince Renty of the is carried out unscientifically, and with a Netherlands will leave The Hugne t HiDrrow for the Clɛiteau of Lon, where they very seunty kuwisige of anatomy, but intend staying until the beginning of when put in force aiter a bug rudge, a August, who they will return to The surely takes auch of the stiffness out of Iingue.]
both joints and muscles, and does seem to have some recuperating effect. The old more skilful, women are said to be the and certainly some of them are by meus wanting in musenbur force,
{ring JAPANESE KOUROPA) THE UNREST IN RUSSIA.
Todos, April 27. The unrest in Southern Russia is incretis- ing and there are now 10,000 perianus in a state of rebellion.
1 11
The pard, who had heretofore he on somewhat proud of expertdess in the use of shopsticks, was rather stoltified when he cantents of a soft- An anti-English agitation
con- tried to convoy the
kwild into his mouth with the help spicious feature of the situeln.
Von Phalove is visiting the disturbed dis of these Japaese substitutes for knito. He Inside rather gone back upon them, declares his inten. tion of mouneng their use in the future, and says they are the joint. Juvention of the devil-and a Chinaman, which it must be auitted is a rather strong combination.
tricts.
RUSSIFICATION OF FINLAND- The authods enforted by the St. Peters burg Gaveramat for the russifiention of the Grand Dachy of Finland have caused rists in Helsinges and the conecripts are
mutinous
forh, und sparar.
Since the mal managed to find un, two days age, the gard seems like the China Governor-Gen wal Dobrikaif Las been re-Sia, to have suffered from a slight de
called.
4
THE WAR IN, COLOMBIA. News is than that a fierce battle is now proccessing at Goatavimo arm Bogota,
ten
THE COTTON MARKET. Liverpani spot culton has rizen points. The advance is checking the pro- duction of the Lancashire, mille.
pression, even that is not too strong a ferm 10 apply to one of usually so equitable and It was noticed that sby a tempornient. his letters did not seem in 'afford him that rapturous delight which they usually do.
He has since allowed it to escape him the: the reason of this slight change of front on his part is that a certain young Lady, when writing, laid
quite une-
he thought, on the CeSHLEY LOSS, excellency, both as reggis time and step, of the dancing of one who he refers to as that long-legged zinging ass MeTurk. Fle says he in delighted, which his chua vesturs to dribt, 99 lovers aro never able
GERMAN OFFICERS IN CHINA.
PERIS, April 91. Recently the wander of the Kynocha Bay suggested to the Governor-General of Shantung that Chinesa troupe in the proto disguise their own symptoms right
i
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that the fair one is so thoroughly enjoying herself during hinatrounce, but hanggit all,' | as he said, 'two dances before and three after papper is surely showing just a little
vince should be trained by Gormon officers. The demand was immediately, referred by wire to the Foreign Ofice at Peking, which issued an instruction: ordering that the -Governor-General should refuse the retou auch appreciation of that muzfounded
quest by using indefinite language.
SANMUN AGAIN.
The Italian Minister nt Peking is report
MdTurk's light fantastic moverents, even if he is quite a stranger, and knows so very few people in Shanghai, poor Fellow.'
Ainther cause of slight dissatisfaction ed to have received a telegraphic instruction seems to be that a peotic effusion adûresund · from his Goverment ording him to renew to the young lady, the outcome of consider
I apologise to the public if there is any blanc me. It is the fault of the sub-editor. he has got the inost of it. Wat were scienced There is a petty joining Instron us; bat by The Sun, tau I would rather have had a man with tooney. Then perhaps I could have made a bit out of him, for teaching him his businces.
DON'T DO IT.
NOTES FROM RUSSIA.
Death Rate Statistics.
A FEW KEROSENE TABLE and HANGING LAMPS: BATH TUR;
SHANGHAI BAMBOO BLINDS an ON BROADWOOD &ŁA SON GRAND PIANO;
&c.
&..
&n..
Terms of Sale as Customary.
V. 1. REMEDIOS, Auctioneer.
Hongkong, May 7, 1909.
PURLIO AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have reggirnă instrue.
Sell by Public Auction,
Within his Residence No. 3, Century Crescent, Kennedy Real.
SATURDAY,
The 17T MAT, at 80 M.
The WHOLE OF H
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising:
EYE
SIGHT.
N. LAZARUS
OCULISTS' OPTICIAN
LONDON, CALCUTTA,
AND
16 Queen's Road Central
HONGKONG.
THE.
Undermentioned Local Residents
Lemsins, Capt. J. J
Ara a few atuongst the thousands who have expressed their amplelősatisfaction with Glasses specially made by Bir Lazarus;—
Aliondo, 6. Anderson, 0. M. TAPESTRA COVERED DRAWING Hoos Arold, 1. SUITE Tearwood ON ORMANTEL with Rain, M Bevnilen Grass, Tharwood StorARD | Barnen, Mrs(Macan) and Dissen Wacons with Glass, Mo- | Basto, A. J. (lucao) nero ( vesia Disise Boom Surra, Blason, V. H. DINNER SERVIre, Distant and TEA SETS, Rormoncale, J. B. 972 GLASSWARE, PICTURES, DOURLE IRON Clear,
Benstans with Wine Marreros, Canrens, Reus, Cookisa Stors and UTENSIL
Ons Corrace Pravo byd, and J, Bors¦ INDON LONDON,
A corregueulent write to the Standard from Moscom as follows: An a time shan the was of Kanpe is being malo to ring with the vile storica of angkypiul eruelty in South Afries, mi who pre-Beers at home are making capital out of certain fremres concerning
unfortunte Concentration Canut n. Special interestons in Sell by Public Auction.
THE Undersigned bas received instruc
Cattrobuste (in statements made in a TE cent Rucino pamphlet about the death rata is that entry. Tr is known that the death-rate per thiusure in Russia is the Some Advice by Herbert Camp-highest in Europa- in fact, execels that of
boll.
Don't eat ranges; you may get the pip.
and is good for trade. Don't forget to wash it uses up the map, woman unless you're a Don't marry a
wilower: 500 may get sovets yours. Don't forget to have a well-dressed wife.
She is your best advertisement. Don't tread on the dog's tail; you may he
surry for it.
Don't drink to much. Poreilge will do
you more good.
Don't try to please a man who doesn't know
what he wants; plosse yourself. Don't give yourself way in courtship; you
may be sold it marriage. Don't trust on who has once deceived
you watch bim.
Don't put to inuch faith to golden hair. When too late you may discover the label on the bottle.
You may want a quiet night out sur other evening.
Don't quarrel with yar wife.
Don't marry too young; don't marry the old; and don't expect to strike au eternel Paradise if you tanrry between whiles. There is such a lot of things in a house to throw at each other. Don't insure your life and assign the policy to your mother-in-law. You will only
the more viraliced coute: ries by well over y pur cent, and is more than double that of the connection wlash havo a minimum
What is not so well known, however, death-rate, such as Swedest and Sorway. is that the
death-rate of Russia is crusa! by the mortality ang children The figures are appalling, and show how thoroughly, the Raisin of to-day exemplifies the detrine of the survival of the fittest. In this repeer, it wont be well to compare some authentic Egurus of Russian infint mortality in yours of peace with even the wildest fights of
4:23
SATURDAY,
the
10th May, 19. at 2.80 ... at his
SALAS Roos. Daddell Street,
A QUANTITY OF JEWELLERY, Consisting of RINGS BRACELETS. GOLD EAR-RINGS, BROOCHES. CHAINS, AMERICAN GOLD-FILLED WATCHES, &c. &c.
(FOR ACCOUNT OF Strony ESTATES) On View from Friday, the 9th April. Catalogues will be inued. TEMCash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer,
Hongkong, May 7, 1902.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
MONDAY,
the 12th MAY, at 9.30 r.M.,
THE WEOLE OF T HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Cucker, Capt. T. C.
Coster, . Wales Karrean, V
A donnid, Lt. J. B. Mamers, T. A Muse, Capt. S. Mills, G. B. (Lappo) Minhinnett, J. D. Magford, R. H. Nam Lark Hing Osborne, J. W
Pactwo, A A.
(Mac)
Playfair, G. W. F.
Da Cunha, Chev.J C, Poland, Wm.
Dady Burjor, D. S.
A QUANTITY, of FLOWER POTS David, A. 8. Find PLANTS.
Teras --As paund.
HUGHES & ROUGH.
Avelinweer.
Hongkong, May 7. 1962.
Hotels.
Davidson, N. K.
De Britto, 4. L
Poo Chuge
Price, H. Raynol, Mirs R Razuch, M. A
Do Silva, J. D. (Cton) Robarts, 1. M.
Ellis, J. E.
Sang, Wong Lai.
Elphinstone. D. E. Santos, F. F. Edmeti. E C.. Schluter, J.
977 Fung, Edward Mow Shand, Thus,
Galimy, C. S. Smith, F. B. Hans, Tspt. J. W. Shun, Chan Fu Hazeland. E. M. Howell, P
Huko, A. S. (Prewa
and Co.)
Hursthuse, H.
Jncol, Thos
Spooner, J. J.
in
Shan, Chas
Sung, M. H.
Tong, Chun Yi
Thoinas, Hurry
Ting Low Chin
Julyna, Mrs Carrion Tong, Mok Yuk
THE QUEEN'S HOTEL, Kice. Faitaldo Welter, J. H.
ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.
971
SHREK minutes' walk from the Steamer Wharves, and soren minutes by
A First-class Hotel, with thirty-five vory airy Bedrooni
Everything of the Bust
Dinner Parties by Special Arrangement. Billiardo (Thurston Match Tablej, Must perfect culinary arrangerants. Fooducth in European and Eastern
styles.
H. RUTTONJEE, Proprietor.
Horging Mavel: 3, 1902.
Don't borrow money. It is not dignified
for a gentleman, to have to shink appro-Boer imagination in regard to the side street.
children of the Concentration Camps, Rassin has been among the foreclost in st tributing auusterable cruelty to British arnas ateitish policy in South Africa, and not a at the Russian she has per Undersing, have removes out. Ferry launch from the City of Victoria.
Death, Slaughter
tions H. HURSTHOUSE. Esq., Fo on the Chan be use
and other plowing titles Sell by Public Action, within his resi farhat highest exemplification of rince HARTLEY No. 7, UrreaREND
world has BOA, humane feeling that ever seen in time of war. It is to be pre- sumed that the Ruim dogs unt con- sider himself on a lower plane of civilisa tion that the Boer, and if we place him higher the force of the emparison is only The overwhelming mass of | ireroased.
Rossins-live maler enaditions which defy Yet if the mor- the laws of sanilion tality among children up to the age of n year he deducted from the mal feures, it will he seen that the death-mure in Russia is about the average of that for the rest of Europe. This inet tells the whole story in brief. If we excluic from one enlaulations those parts of Russia which have a civilian- tion udder than that of the now donating
that w I found mer, it Den't put more trust in other people than than half the children born alive die before reaching the age of one year, ond you put in yourself. You never know ashor people antil you have found 'eathers are vast areas in oven Eurpean Russia where, from carefully collected statistics, it has buen calculated by scientific authorities | that ust one garter of the children born reach the age of fifteen. It might be sup- posed that these figures were arrived at by CORONATION CELEBRATION FUND, the incluain of the veins nomad tribes of the Stoppes, whose life is beard at
be in the way. Don't smoke chip, eigns, kick police man, or argue with another manke dog, That is the way of tribalition. Don't spend if you can't save: pou'll redy
lose money,
out.
Don't sing in public if you haven't got a ofcate your voice if you can't sing.Pray whistles are cheap. Don't be a farny are less you ute pair
the rane. It is the 'weer melancholy job on earth.
Don't ask a cabutan his fare,
That is the way of women and idiotg at give a blind man a happy and
steal his dog.
Don't cosmosis on your lunch er alience A penny na is not a besin fomi. Don't worry. Look at me.
THE HOUSE TAX IN JAPAN.
Rumoured Action by President Roosevelt,
Comprising TEAKWOOD SIDEROanD with Glass, CHEAT of DeAWERS, SEVOLE IRON BEDSTEADS, CSIRS, WARDROBE, DINSER SAVIOR, GlasswarK, THAKWOOD EXTENSION DINING TAULE, etc., ee
liv
458
THE WAVERLEY HOTEL,
ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.
A QUANTITY OF FLOWER POTS | A First-Class Privato utore and PLANTS
TURNA
best. But it appears that, although its
adult tartabty is always high under the conditions of life on the Steppes, yet the nound tribes, mostly Massolans by faith, are not saliject to the appalling mortality E infants And children which besins manong Be Hassians proper.
According to the latest authorities, the fundamental cause of this infant mortality is to be found neither in the prevalence of pidemics, nor in the frequently recurring Camines box in the reckless carelessness of the Russian mothers, and, above all, in the painful fart that Ruslans will not suckle their own children The Russia The Jan Her:de! (Yokubaina) says-child in the villages is brought up on horand the ebewing rog." A umdar is current in Yokohama with the
The first in simply a cow's horn, with the demand for the concession of Sanmunable mental agony, and the consumption af reference to the House-tax, which, though a hole in the smaller cud, over which Bay. On the 10th inst, the Italian Minis-made midnight oil, was not received in we love been unable to verify it, has been a cov's test obtained from the but- tar bað an interview with Prince Ching quite the same loving spirit in which it was trued to a mere that usually reliable sher is and comunicatori to bitsy Bite substance of written. A single verse will suffice to give surve, the instruction, whereupon the Prince decidedly refusi the donand.
The first year's working of the Edin. bargh Museoa, under the Scotch duc tion Department,'terminated on Sunday, and the figures slice that the Sunday at tendances have beers remarkably well sus- twined since the opening. The tool
ber of visiters for the year was T5873 Averaging 1378 por Sonúng, or 457 per hour.
A Walking Foat.
inspired poem
Let others rave of locks of gold,
And noses cast to Greciau mould,
tied, and wilk
דו
USIDÌ. HUGHES & ROUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 7, 1902.
976
ceive SUBSCRIPTIONS towards the dove FUND. LISTS may be found at CLUE, HOTEL. HONGKONG HONGKONG HoNGKONG DISPESAKY, Blessrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., FELLY WALSH LTD., W. BREWER & Co., and at the variou Banks.
J. R. M. SMITH, Hon Treasurer.
Undersigned will be glad to Re-
Hongkong, May 7, 1902.
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,165.
**137 Hotel.
ANDSOMELY FURNISHED
Precedingly Spacious Ruoan,
and
Very MODERATE TERMS to TAMI LIES by the DAY or MONTO.
ziangkung. December 18. 1900, 26:30
866
973
Pelham House,
NEW
on pan.
974
REGULAR MEETING of the above poured
LODGE will be heki in the Faxx The hornie' is then into the other end.
Zetiand Street, MABONS HALL It is to the effect that no less held to the child's lip.. Tiw chewing
10 precisely. Visiting Brechron an idea, bat only an idea, of the lure-person than President Roosevelt himseli rag is a still are awful tulee of indifle FRIDAY, the 16tis Itates at 8.00 for
It consist of a bit of
are corilially invited to attend." Las informed Col. Buck, the United States rower and fepemancĽ. Minister in Tokio, that he is satisfied which some crumbled back bread
Hongkong, May 7. 1909. is tied tightly; this is then chewed lightly that the House-tax is no question for arbi- to niste it, and placed between the In the largest months, child's lips. tration; that the treaties o absolutely wh the mothers must. perferer, be wit
itunes from WEEKLY NEWS clear on the subject, and that neither in the felis often at a
home for the greater imit of every day, FOR HOME. the House-tux leiable or the Munici pal tax is justly levied on foreigners. It this chewing ruger Rucker is mil that further understood that the President the child has to sustain life. The children
mattor entirely into of the Molens are better treated.
I love a card of darker hue,
And such a preg as Heaven gavo juu.
130
taken the
All the world loveen fover," but all the world also knows their remporary fits of insanity, which put them alike beyond the touch of sympathy, or the reach et friendly lands and has given definite much larger proportion reach maturity. In
wholesome hollying, 'Care never
Instructions that all commontendons deal one figures taken in the Province of Perin plants a permanent wrinkle' on the pard'sing therewith are to be handed directly where the Russian and the Mosley live placid brow, and the sight depression will to him. The sport goes on to state that side by side, the death-rate among the for Lord Pauncefote, the British Ambas- mer was frou tlty to sixty per cent of the na doubt have disappeared before sunset.
sador to Washington, has also informed children born, and among the latter no Mr John Aleuck, aged 62, on the 31st. That Jummary has never yet been detain Sir Claude McDonald of the President's than fifteen, the sole appreciable conditions being that the March performed the remarkable feat fed awaiting the going down of his wrath action. It must be added, borover, that
neither the United States nor British Con- Melons mothers, as enjuined by the Koran, walking backwards from Maclesfield market
sular authorities are in possession of any suckle, their children whilp the Russian place to the thescunt, Buston, a distansen of
formation, and we can do no more there mothers do not. twelve miles, in 3 hours 14min 40sec.
in worth. 15min. 15. under the wagered time. Thousauds of propie fined the roads and awaited the pedestrian's arrival in Buxton In 1875, Alcock porłṣrnied the same feat in 2 hours 44mi
but it is presumably intural that he should feel a praschtsoreness over his peolestations
of love and outburst of poetry being re-fore than tention the rumour for what. It eaised, if not mildly at least with little of that impassioned farvuur which such love and such poetry---should emmanuel.
But holidays, even in the delightful Land of the Rising Sun, mist poor to on As a country smoking concert a certain end, like all other mandano affin, and the young man, with a better opinion of his tramp and his pard, can only hope that own vocal powers than his audience. their friends may enjoy their holiday in lind volanteured a song, sud did not get
When be and duished, an old Japan with a keen sense of enjoyment; friend remarked: Well kid. I'm not and that our new alles may continue to re bhasing thes; thou'st done thy best, but tain that idyllic primitiveness which is their if I knew the chap as asked then to sing most cisarming characteristic,
(The End.) I'd crack his stoopid head."
an encore.
differenco
This terrible fact of Russian infant
FAMILY HOTEL
WYSOHAN STREET. M. MOORE,
Proprietaress.
VICTORIA HOTEL
ROTISSERIN,
Medis a la. Curte,
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