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*WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1908.

SENSATIONAL PLOT AT

CANTON.

Officials Lives Threatened.

SPORTING.

Interport Swimming.

THE SHANGHAI TEAM.

(From Our Corrispondent.)

We have received private advices from CANTON, August 14.

Shanghai to the effect that the Water Pulo Yesterday terror reigned in the City the team, which will probably visit Hongkong cause being the discovery of a pia which in September next, will be composed of had for its object the assassination of the the following players → Canton Authorities,

To-morrow (16th fastant) being the son)- versary of the Emperor of China's birthday, The local officials, an suatomary assemble at the Man Shan Kong, where the usus ceremony is untried wat.

The plan of the plot as it was reported was to explode the Man Bhan Kong when the ceremony was being put through.

Luckily the plot has been discovered before it was too late. It is reported that siune twenty persons were known to be aplicated in the athair, and the polico have been given the strictest orders to have the persons concerned arrested.

It may be remembered that a similar

at empt was made many years ago when Tisk Ban administered the Government al Canton, but the plot was slon uneneperskil

TRE “SAINAM" PIRACT PANE

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GOA 0. H. Rutherford,

Hair, B. W. MacC»lo.

FORWARD, A. Mani, P. Fowler and P.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

SHANGHAI IN PARAGRAPHS.

(From Our Correspondent.)

SHaxonia, August 30,

side and fu eays to mother "don't care if

THE GOD OF WAR

DISHONOURED.

THE FAR EAST.

Points from the Press

put to it to win the consent of the great

NEW

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CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

A

MANAGEMENT,

TABLE D'HOTE. CUISINE EXCELLENT.

COMMODOs Rooms Wira EVERY COMFORT.

For Terms, apply to

A. W. SLATON.

Manager.

Hongkong, April 12, 1900,

700

staid ladies flocking to a place where they I can hávu a cup of tea-or something else—- listen to a little so-called muşla and enjoy the cool breezes that stray in and out anongat the trees? They do look, but they abny out-

Monday Inst was the anniversary of tho

CHINA AND A GOVERNMENT. Talking about riots-whsh Bron'tside, and lines of curreges, each with well-death of the hero, who, during the period Writing on the question of a constitu talking about riots?"-yet another scare has to do occupante, enjoy their music on the of Chinese history covered by "the Threr tional Government for Chim, the N-1, set bravo hearin Ruttering ander khaki cheap ran yeuinngine anything so mean? Kingdomar," died ou hebalf of his country. Daily Nets says that constitutional gorens costs and disappointment has endured its They eron disponse with a lemons and It has been usual from time immemorial to ment is not the end-all aid be-all of that HIGH-CLASS HOTEL same old sche because as unust nothing has † the proprietor must fad the situation rather keep the day as more or leas a-holiday, to mysterious movement which is urging hur happened. Naturally, the Mixed Court tantalising. I think the Council would be arrange theatrical shows, and inother ways people on with a desire to place their BACKA, G. R. Anderson and W. O. strife and our harassed City Fathers for some small charge for cartlage room outside Up to the present no one has questioned The whole holy politic has to ho raised

and its warlike Magistrate is the cause of perfectly justified in a'lowing him to make a dear to the Chingen keep the festival. nation on a level with the great Powers. UNDER STRICTLY AMERICAN

It is indeed, but one small step in advance. Lancaster.

veatly wish the Home Government would his pates. It probably selfish Shanghai tho utility of theseservices or the advantages from the slengh of national mathy and allow them unrestrained action when it imagines him a phanthropist trying to of offering worship to the deceased hero-effete civilisation to a consciousness of a comes to a question of an encroachment on infuse a little colour into their drab lives of now the God of War. A change is however power for better things than have satisfied HOT AND COLD WATER TRIOVENGET, our rights. You naughty boy, you must uninterrupted luzary,

coming over the minds of some of the more it in the past. Here, it would seem, will In addition to the above it is probable not alter the Mixed Court gaul. It.

enlightened of the people Thera is a big ho the rub. In recommending the adop that 8. 8. Nazar and G. A. F. Bidwell you do. I shall tell father." But the the will journey south with the team. In that "aught by knows father is on his PENANG AND A PORT TRUST, temple dedicated to the God of War in tion of the Japanese Constitution the Con- event the Shanghai' team for the team race you do," so he is passively and complacent.

Fatahan, and the anniversary generally missioners were careful to point out that The Singapore Free Press correspondent means a good time for all those who have not such a scheine of representative govem- will include, as the first four, R. W. Mac-ly expecting the decision of the Tautai an to has interviewed the Hon. John Turner with to put their hands into their pockets and find ment in a way implied a diminution of Cabe, A. Marti, G. A. Bidwell and S. 8. whether he is to proceed with the disputed reference to a Purt Trust in Penang. Nazar. It is suggested at Shanghal that alterations or whether he is to obey the

the money for the yearly expenses. Every the Iusporial power. They ey have no the team race should be four as'de, and mandates of the Council. With a tremen-favour sa Port Trust, which he said on this occasion more than a thousard this sementary fact but they will lau bard Mr Tumer was most opphatically in year this one templa collecte and expends dificulty in persanding their Majesties of that suggestion is adopted the Shanghai dous susumption of dignity the Couecil should be established not only at Penang dallare. This year it appears there has bureaucracy that has an long lattened by men will have to swim against J. Witchell, said the operation must cease in Monday but slap at singsporo. He agreed with been arme demurring as to the wisdom of the ignorance and helplessness of China's C. Humphreys N H. Álves and H. morning. To enforce their demand some 1 Reyor.

of the volunteers were called out, the views expressed in the Pinang Gazette this Boot of thing, and the heads of the taillious. For this chuss the political re- large force of polics were on the spot and mid that by this man the shops who were deputed to act as a cam-generation of this vast Empire sounds the Water Polo Competition.

in the expectation of trouble, but the question of the Colony's finances could mittes have detormined to curtail the ex-death-knell of the exclusive privileges it "naughty bay dose not like to loso face and he in some ensure definitely settled, pouditure, and to spend to funds usually has se fong alased. Botter for thom that Yesterday afternoon ** F” team, V.1.C. his hirelings were well aware thunt esch man He deprecated ang contributing to lavished on the frivolities to the more roundnut he disturbed in their enjoyment of the the country remains as it is, that they may defented 41" Company, R. W. K. by provided with ball cartridges, so they the interest of loans raised for the purchase object of edoestion. It is said that their god things of the earth. That such a elavky goal to mil Both reune plaged adopted their old diplomatic tactics and the of Tanjong legar and Improvement Schemes Idogs have been supported by a large nurse endition of altaire spolls the continued

Taotai ie now "considering the matter."

for Fingsprere Herloor.

ber of the people who were inferasted.

supervision by foreigners of Chins's ad Meanwhile, the average young man, poss

ministration is nothing to them. This

interference" on the part of the foreigner, seased of note to much courage, asks

is rather va advantage, as it Murres as a himself shall I carry a loaded revolver in

rallying cry to distract the attention of the masses from their own short comings. from this cluse, therefore, must opposition to all practicals sehetnes of reform b

looked It is not to the interest of its members that read education should permeate China: they prefer that ignorancy and helpless- An irquiry into the collision betweenness should continue to prochil and to H. M. 8. "Alacrity and the C. N. Co.'s List end they way. be relied upon

by | 8.4. **Chinklang " was soumenced at Shang, to eucourage these failings

procluma- bai on August 8, Ith parties alleging the tions in the unnner of the Viceroy of Canton a few weeks ago, Lidding the the other to be responsible,

people to protect the men luring an Commander Lenthnm, of the Alacrity," elife) front being swallowed up by the Dragon. The great distances in China and the obstacles to the spreal of education the lack of rapid | communicationjaro among and enlightenment. With the latter will come a consciousness of a dormant capacity for better things, and on that can be built the soundest of constitutional governments, The motive power of the now machine, however, spust be entirely up-to-date and its uame should be self-respect.

stos, Augno 14 Juleleported that angl 1. Hop obdaru who was arrested whene vine nge, jav noenection with time ** Suitsura rohlory, our of thers was inhyed to kuru *King's "evrlener As the result the information they les gress, on Kelay Yout

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my pocket and chance it going off or shall I leave it at home and trust hopefully that the expected trouble would be mashed

before it had even started ?

Oar little singing girls are having even mero straption than they desire showered upon them, and some of the papery were bold enough to say they would be the cause

of Horious zinta in the Sottlement. Fear not, men and women of Hongkong, the 45 | 19 −64 Shanghai mais persuasion with a white akin to bucks the up, have not suddenly 514 40-01 41-20-61 evinced an overpowering love for these ser.60 seductive matdens of the Fast, but the 40+50-60 bi 0:0

Referring to the rumour that Prys Dock was to be handed over to the Federated

Malay States, quited his speech on the second reading of the Tanjong Pagar Ex- proprition Bill as showing that the Penang Tento was given in favour of the Bill on the distinct understanding that Frye should retnafu in the possession of Penang

1

DR MORRISON') VISIT TO

MANCHURIA.

P

**CHINKIANG"." ALACRITY “

COLLISION.

Inquiry at Shanghai

Dr. Morrison, Peking coneguident of said that at the time of the collision the The Times, nevntly telegraphed the follow-"Alecrity" was bound from Shanghai to toy correspondsmen to his paper regaling Wei-hai-wei, Few first encountered Manchuri

nearly thiry-aix hours before the collision, Ja eonsequence of the importation The fog was in patches. It was possible Municipal Council says that Foochow Rod of Japanese goods into Manchuris from tske sights they were navigating by 37+20-their rendezvous is to he reformed, and Tainen and Antung free of duty foreign

soundings, 444-12B the worthy Magistrate at the Mixed Court merchandise is unable to endure conNorth, About 10.9, judging he was the. The course before 10 am. was nearly 45+19--55

asserted that the proper place for hearing petition. 43+12--06 414-10-61 case la connection with the seizure of

Promuntory, witness altered course to Weat to find the deeper soundings. A

-This Yingkout Customs revenue in

for

SINGAPORE'S HARBOUR. The Straite Times puts the position in

The

ROBINSON PIANO-

COMPANY, LTD.

MANUFACTURERS

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IMPORTERS

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HIGH-CLASS

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ORGANS,

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Every Description

11+8-50 damsels of too tonder years should be deposited with a Japanese Isunk and low minutes later the sounding deepened. cnnection with the meeting roganting MUSICAL

BY WHART AND WAVE.

in getting at the fact for what the pirater A. Bloway confess to tons pedals under the compulsion of the torture they deny the next time Phogate brought up for stamina tion, stud wathu mpe come to drag wearily on without any very definite n silts up to the promunt, venspt that som ser have Yuen arrested and of the pine

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JAPANESE ENTERPRISE.

Developing South AmericaD Trade.

at the Mixed Court and before his own mightiness. What a cry soma of us made, utilized by Japan.

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INSTRUMENTS.

They were going very slowly because of the proposed postponezient, or 'abandon- the soundings and because they were ment, of the projected boat harbour crossing the track of othet vessels. They thos-The Colony has to par, the Colony roon is left for the site went elowar se they approached the land. for improvemente, for the T. P.D. Co's. Opposite King Edward Hotel,

maet pay, 230,000,000, plus 817,000,000

Chce mold we saw the Chinesa encroaching | 3. Japan has putelinsed an extensive I was tempted to say poscbing-an cur pre-lot of grommé for a nominal price and sarves. But the little storm has simmered consequently

Mr Amos Wilder, the United Starde Consul General, informa us that he is in down and the Magistrate contented himself of the Chinese Customs House.

Speed was gauged by revolutions and the receipt of blank proposals und general int wich gending some of the girle to the kindly The Japat pruss regards the above log. At 10.45 the enured

property here and elrowhere Through tractions to bidders for the constraction refuge of the Duor of Hope Society. It has correspondence as evidence of a mix-under-to N. 20 W. (Mug.), which course they may be called, has that charge on the

was altered,

whose policy, enterprise, or fault, just as it ! of: -1 een going tog; I stern paddle dore one good thing. Cince more attention standing on the part of Dr. Morrison, and kept up to the tima of the gallision. Colony's resources arison? Is there a wheel steamer: I steam launch; and I ball has been attracted to the life of elavery publishes su explanation as follows: Witness heard a steamer's fog signal on moment's doubt about it, that the expres for steara launch. The hide will be receiv-some of these poor children are subjected

1-It is natural that gooils are imported the port bow about 10,50.

In der to mark the first visit to the until September 27, 1906, Harbour of the Japanese steamer '* Kasnilo Maru "a tiffin was given on board to-day

children and it is more than revolling to

Hongkong.

WEISMANN, LIMITED.

For the

ed by W. S. Scott, Captain Q.M., office to, because many of them are but little inte Tairen and Antring free of duty, as passed them iushore and went away cocome of a Government arrangement; the

The steamer priatiop and thence the charge are the out-PURVEYORS TO HIS EXCELLENOY

THE GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG. of Water Transportation, Manila, P.I think of their surroundings, the sine which the Customs house is not yet establisited their port quarter. It could still be beard Government planned it, the Government valy too often they themselves are forced there. All grads impeated into these ports faintly on their quarter at the time of the carried it through, the Company and the

BAKERS and CONFECTIONERS.

The launching and christening of the asserted the power given us by treaty to being Japanese or foreign manufactures,

into, and then to realise that if we stormly are exempted from duty, irrespective of collision, When on the N. 20 W, course Colony nolentes volentes. It is therefora for at which Captain Filmer and Mr Knew Japanese shallow draft river gunboat maintain good order and respectable con and freechan form duty is by no means

at about 10.50 witness altered his speed the Government to see the Colony through REFRESHMEN Matsda, agent for the Toyo Kisen Kaisha Fushimi" took place at the brauch zum ditions of life within the Settlement, the benchicial fer Japanese goods only. Thuch would give a speed of about 6.8, knots. Government will tax the Colony, not only from dead slow to fiity zovoletions, which the difficulty. But, say the speakers, the Line, entertained a number of guests in- of the Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Pootung, on dark wickedness of Chinese life in the cluding representatives of the press. The Aug. 8, [in the presence of a large mumbu Foochew Road might be completely swept Mukden it is exclusively employed for

to provide interest on the necessary loans a light railway is installed from Antung too cunnidered this was a cafe speed on tittin was much enjoyed and although thereof guests, among when were many of the away.

Witness heard a second

for Tanjong Pagar but also for that on loans for the loner Harbour and Reclama was on speech making or formal tosate the

military passes and almost no mer-steator's whistla, also on the

port tion at Telok Ayer $12,000,000), · River health of the Captain and the agents' genist fires. The tender Alexandra," gaily

bow. Americans are giving us more food for chandise is transported by that line, ant

It was Bot lund-the repræmoniative was very heartily proposed dressed in bunting, left the N. Y. K. talk, and were it not for the feeling of therefore it is not a matter of fact that

ship Improvements ($4,200,000), and Perang was some distance off. shame that so great a nation should have goods imported into Autung are enter

He judged the Harbour (81,750,000); making in all a vessel to be two or three miles off. tots of lusas of 205,100,000. But will the Fresh Lemon Juice. Raspberry Juice. - such inadequate weapons with which to ing the interior of Manchuria to coin-

The sound did not show that the vessel Government do so? We think not, and

Strawberry

Wharf of 3.30 p.m., with a large party

while many others in private

in a glass of wine.

The "Kasado Maru is an undscally heard

that course.

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was close to him. For whistle allow the Colony ony such power of reais.

fog, about a minute before the collision, horren 885,000,000; let us off $12,000,000:

and Apricot Juice, Witness did not associate this whistle with

wo shall orry along the Hongkong, May 26, 1906. the second one he had heard na his port best we can with the dead weight of how. He could not see the vessel which $53,000,000 round our secks." They blew this lond blast, but be immediately strain at the $12,000,000; and swallow stopped bis engines. A close look-out was the $63,000,000, with distaste certainly,

log signal of

FOR ALL PURPOSER USE ONLY

ana

interesting ship, having been formerly tauuches wal men-of-war pinnsees with punish crime, one woold taugh at the pete with those imported through the approaching the Alacrity." Bitness for this reason-the Colony will not permit Pine Apple under the Russian tag under the name of naval officers made their way to the scene farcical incidenta creeping up from time to gutiable port of Yingkou. Morever, the Board no other signals until the "Chin it. Yesterday's speakere, however, do not | the "Kazsa," and is one of Japan's of operations. On arriving at the yard, time. It was gravely announced that namerous trophies of the late war. She is the visitors were conveyed ashore in sAYA)- a prisoner named Battick, undergoing a Japanese Government does not object, in a steamer of upwarda of 6000 tons espreity pans and received by Mr M. Matsulata, term of imprisonment in the parody of a principiu, to the proposed establish soddenly sounded close to them out of the tanzo. They say humbly, "Do not force na to Stuparilla and with a speed of 14.5 knots, and is en of Baron Matsukata, manager of the gaol attached to the American Consolate, of the Chinese Castons House at Tairest specially fitted for the transport of troops. Shanghai Branch of the Kawasaki Dook had escaped. How was it possible 7 was and Antung, and the importation of goods She was during the war sunk by the Rup Co. and were escorted to a large open the natural question, and then just as winsly free of duty will be stopped before long. sians before abandoning Port Arther and

and with as much self sufficiency wo were subsequently raised in good condition by the see where a detachment of Japanese told the prisoner had gone out for a walk kou Customs revenue is deposited with the being kept because of their proximity to but with humility. What wo ask, is the GROSSWOOD 2. It is a antter of fact that the Ying- Japanese Government, who have chartered sailors from the cruiser Takache and and over came back! It appears the Specie Bank, but with the consent of the the Promontory, the her to the Toyo Kiset Kaitha, and will gumbats Sunida" and "Uji" were prisoner had been allowed a daily conatitu withdmw her for use as a troopship drawn up in line. The "Fushimi" was tional bub it is not so apparent whether he

Imperial Government. The Japanese which they expected to hear. About good of doing that? Burely, we may as well,

half a minute after hearing the loud be hanged for a shoep as for a lamb, and by BRAND OF PAINTS. should she at any time he required. With seen buying a short distance from the shore, was really accompanied by a Sikh ormof. It authoritias ni Yingkou utilize the deposit blast witness saw the bow wave of the cutting away $12,000,000, we only lessen her the Taya Kisen Kaisbs is about to make making a bore show in her dress seems strange so natute a nation as Americs for the local públic expenses, such as for "Chinking about five points on his port the interest by one fifth. The four-fifths. an endeavour to disvelop the South Am-variegated bunting. She but.

beon should place such infinite belief in the cap.reads, hygiene, the police, etc., and the bow. The blast of her whistle camo a cook at thoon as you please, will mana | erican trade in which she and the "Rusale bunched the night before owing to the abilities for good in mankind that they reminder is to be returned to the Chinese seeing the wave he saw the steamer. A taxation, and that we most resolutely

surprise to bios. Almost immediately after Marn" (late the Russian hospital sing { favourable high water. On the shore wasahault trustconvicted men to auch no extent, Government upon the completion of the she was going at a high rate of apood and decline to allow, The Governmont have

Orel," which was attached to the fantous a small decorated table from which a silk Bow pretty the convicts, say at Dartmoor, evacuation.

The Japanese bave never fall-speed

standing sorus bow he gav

the order placed the Colony in this position: and as astern

with both engines, we have anld, it rests with the Government The Kusuko Mare" is dus here about thread led to the starboard side of the would look strolling over the countryside appropriated the Customs revenue for their He was then going srry low as the engines to pull the Colony through. Han de

and coming home obediently to tea because or use. the end of September and will be a fine vessel from which was suspended from her they had so proused. It is to be sincerely

had been stopped. The "Alacrity's" siten most people proceed in an

uniergenos of addition to the Company's fleat, having s upper housu a large red and white silk haped the new Jadge will start his work of river at Anung has been bought by the hour or en, it was blown at short intervals potser or extravaganter, ither by dis- 3.-Phough a lot of ground along the had been blowing all the rootring just of this kind? Do not they proceed, as the

before the collision, for a quarter of an

of an Association urges, to stop projected ex- -speed of 19; knots.

gloha which contaived » number of pigeons, reformstion by insisting upon proper pri Japanese Government, it is to be attached į or a minute or less. After ordering "fall down their establishmerit either by is. At vision being made for the safe and whole to the Antung Railway. The purchase peca astoin "witzera ondored the water-charge or reduction of wagon. Of coursO,

Baltic deet) will be employed.

The trade becwean Japan and Callao, paper tokens of prosperity, cte, which will be the steamers' terminal port, given signal Admiral Takotomi severed the is at present in ita infancy but with the thread connected with the silk bag which two flas steamers the Toy Kisen Kaisha released the pigeons inside and they Hew are confident of developing it. They are out with silken streamers and after circling both specially well adapted for the coolie frastic and will have hotter accommodation about settled down on the vessel,

For Chinese passengers than it at present

to be found on the majority of coolie ships.

As elephant can carry a lead of 5000!b. with ease.

THE Crystal Palace (London) roof containe 14 acres of glass.

Five hundred and eighty-seven diferent languages are spoken in Europe.

WEATHER REPORT.

some housing of American prisoners.

big

VARNISHES AND OILS,

As supplied to the

LEADING NAVIES SHIPOWNERS AND SHIPBUILDERS.

Manufactured by Gross Sherwood & Heald,

LIMITED, London.".

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SOLE AGENTS:—

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fight doors to be closed. He did not change they do. Well in that case, the Loner. was made at the proper price in concert his course. There was very little way Harbour and Reclamation should have to HARRY WICKING $ 60.. Hongkong.

at the moment of wait. Oso we do without River Insptors.

Hongkong, January, 6; 1904. Riocs Hongkong cabled the entrancing with the proprietor, and the area of land on the Alacrity" news that they would journey up to Shang- cannot be called too extensive, as coChinking," witness judged, was going answer everywhere; and after all the two striking-not more than two knots. The ments and Penang Harbour. No, is the hai and ment un on the cricket field, impared with the site of another station on the fast. She was about a cable distant when two together make only 88,000,000. Every- mense excitement has stirred our world of Chinese Eastern Railway. It is impossible rodice reed, but when a ship's length absolutely necessary; so we can.

ho first saw her. She did not appear to body agrees that the T.P. Improvements are THE LEADING COGNAC The horrible record of our sa for the Chino Costoms House to secure away she seemed to put her beim hands either the $17,000,00 or the $3,000,000. defest has been raked up from the shame that lot for its site. ful past and we say "we will bear defcat,

apart.

11

day,

the ΣΑΠΙΟ

BRANDY***

AS SUPPLIED TO THE

HOSPITALS."

THE Egypti consider it unhealthy to 6.15 inch, being shown over N., Japan,out her skirts and preparing for a gay and House at Tairen the Jajnese Goreramerit cleared, disappeared into the fog on themselves must put up with rather reduced

starboard and blow two short blasts. She This is all wo cxa "du by way of our elewed round to port. The Alacrity's' tailing projects-to knock off $12,000,00 The following notice is issued by Mr hat not a licking like that." So look oer.are made by the Chinese Government in reast of the foremast, in the rigging. The

At present no Custers, armugements bowsprit struck the Chinkiang just ab. But the Government can reduce their estab Tigg of the Hongkong Observatory --

Jishment. The authorities at home would Do not pride yeareclf because you bear it On the 16th at 11.35 a.m. The barometes been a disastrous cricketing season North China, and Ruslan and other goods howsprit, strept along the side of the heart to be in favour of military reduction. J.&F.MARTELL'S

Chinking" and the bow fetched up Let them prove their aunsletency by reliev tor has fallen over F. China, owing to sing to the sain. There are many more are being freely imported into North against the first mate's cabin. The whole ing us of our Military friends out here.

That would mean a earing of, depression which appears to moving East days for practice and each raan is on his Manchuria by rail from the Russian boun bow above water struck the Chickiang INTERFERANCE Bunnally causes 500 persons wards over Shanthing. Changes in other mettle, especially as his play is being dary, whilst Chinese goods tre entering loss to the bridge and the "Alacrity $1,000,000 per annum, for, we must keep

a few artillery. Then, acting on booled over to starboard. Bowapit and how in Prassin to commit suicide,

areas are of little importance.

publicly and frankly criticised. Yes, we Russian territory under aimily conditions theu partod, and this freed the Alacrity" principio as we should do it a private way Pressurd ia bighest over N.E. Japan in

want to win, but more than anything else If the Chinese Government should establish which by that time had stern-way on the Government would go through the list the North, and over the N. part of the we want the kcon interest that an intera Customs house at Tauren they must nisa From the "Chiakiang's" bow wave, which of their employees; they find themselves China Sus in the South. Except over port match must bring, and then apart make proper Customs arrangements in and from the damage she sustained, witness reduce the pay. They acknowledge, being was about two feat high and continuous, too kind-hearted to discharge, they merely N.E. China, pressure is above the normal from the oricket it will be a gala time of North Mauhurin. Before permitting the judged her speed to be about ten knots honest men, that the colonists must not generally, the most marked excess, about many doings and Miss Shanghai is shaking establishment of the Chinese Customuscles Wash a child until it is at least one year old. aari S. Chins and Fortune.

Tho Chinking," directly they were suffer (by taxation), and therefore they

Gradients continue gentle in the South, giddy time..

then starboard bow. The "Alacrity salários. A nice little $1,000,000 peranzum PARCHMENT need for banjos, etc., is made and light variable winds are indicated over

will investigate the conditions in North stopped and they hailed each other, and can be set aside in that way; and so we get from the skins of cases, calves, or wolves, the Chim Sen. that of wolves hoing considered the best.

Li wo Hongkong Rainfall for the 34 hours end place. I don't know why it ie but although ont to take equal steps in the South and

the loans that are quite necessary. Proceeding.! ing at 10a

4.m. to-day, 0.00 inchor,

self out our Note deposit and invest the Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noonanaugh at times, when it comes to a matter

our inhabitants squander money recklessly North-Japan Gazette.

money in T... we shall find that we have RHEUMATISM PAINS RELIEVED. enough with our intakings to pay interest FORECAST DISTRICT.

not only on 859,00,000, but also on the of cents they look at each one and demand 1-Honghong and Nolghbourhood, S. 110 cents for each dollar. St. George's CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIC CHOLERATE quick relief from rheumatic pains 312 000,000 required for the luxury of a afforded by Chamberlain's Pain Balm boat harbour, &c. Should these suggestions Farm in respectable-eminently so. It has

AND DIARRHOEA REMEDY.

bax surprised and delighted thousands of prove impmaticable, let us search for others been well advertised in the papers that at IS is a perfectly reliable medicino for sufforore. It makes reat and sleep poest but rofuse now and always to be taxed 3.South coast of Chins between Hong this little resort a certain: gentleman was bowal complaints; and one that has ble. A great many háre’baon permatzently cent. Anyhow, as things are now, the never been known to fail even in the most cared of rheumatian by the use of this Settlement has declined most positively to savere and dangerous casca. For sale by liniment. For sale by all chemists and have any harbour improvement at present,

chemists and storekeepers.

A GOOD RULE FOR THE HOME. Moon Chamberlain Colio, Cholors TAKE it one of your regular habits to And Diarrhoes Remedy in your home as a safeguard against svodden stack of bowel cpmplaint. It is certain to ho needed sconer or later, and when that time comes it will be nooded badly. For sale by all chemists and storekeepers.

to-wwrrow.

winds, light; fine.

2.-Fonnors Channel, E. vinde,.light.

Shanghai is horribly mean for a rich Mauchawin and ask the Chinis: Govern Paited close to each other for a short time, 8 00,000, with which to pay interest on PER DOZEN $28.00.

kong and Lamboke. Same as No. 1.

4-South coast of China between Hong. rafted a drink because of his fair com- kong and Bainan, Same as No. 1. panion. Cannot you imagine all Shanghai's

storekeepers.

aid the Settlement is right.

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