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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1907.

day, in the presence of General D. Torfiria Diss, the "Président.. Meislers of the Cabinet and Diplomatista.

OBITUARY.

London, January 26.

of the American Senate.—Router.a

Rear Admiral Alvin 0. Corry was ap- pointed the Superintendent of the Chatham Dockyard in September, 1905. He was promoted to Bear. Admiral in August, 1903.]

THE DIOCESAN SCHOOL.

Prize Distribution.

His Excellency the Governor prosided

THE CHINA MAIL.

For it was taken to refer to something different, the wrong wowwer has often | manifested knowledgs of the Boriptursi or Catechism that the papers did not elicit; except accidentally, but which failed to secure wincke of which it was deserving. wrong place" or not rightly co-ordinated."

HONQUES AND FRIES EIT.

OFFORD UNIVERSITY LOJAL FLAMINA stone-Senior J. Grolius, H. Anderson, W. Drude, F. Blamsen, W. Thom; Juniors F. J. Brand, R. J. Hastings, S. Jox, P. Whitüeld Preliminary Chlu-Yan-tsz, Lal Shin-on, W. Sinn.

PROTESTANT MISSIONS IN CHINA.

Boginning of the Invasion.

The Rev. T. W. Pearce, lectured at tho

on "The Beginnings of the Protestant this in the place of the Venerable Missionary Mission in China," biking on Archdeacon Bannister, who was unable to fall an engagement to lecture.

SPORTING,

Football

HONGKONG CLUS E. ROYAL ENGINEERA. : The following lava boon chosen to play

Engineers at Happy Valley, on Saturday, line; Hacks, E. Humphreys and G. E. kiek off, 4.15 sharp. Goal, C. B. Frank Morrell; Hall Backe, H. O. Gray, E. F. Aucott and A. Morfey; Forwards, W. H. Williams, Wishart, J. MacG, Weston, R. R. Turner and J. Mosd,

MATTERS FEMININE.

Betty's London Letter.

LONDON, December 28, HAIR WASH AND STARTLING SUG-

the world an John Strange Winter, has

the hopes to make a rapid fortuno, Jarantod a hair wali by, the sale of which

then devote the remainder of her life to the production of high clam literature for the young.

Admiral Corry and Mr Algor, Member successful students at the Diocesan School

The deaths are announced of Rearnt the annual distribution of prizea teby reason of being “good matter to the Union Uburoh Literary Club last evening for the Hongkong Club vernis the Royal UESTION.That versatile lady known to

at noon. There was a large attendanen of ladles and gentlemen interested in the tool's work, amongst whom water-Mr RA B.. Panionby (private secretary to His Excellency the Governor), Mr G. E. Piercy (head master), Mr Braidwood, Rer. F. T. Johnstone, MrE. A. Irving (Inspector of Schools), Rar. Mr. and Mrs Pearce, Consul General Wilder, Rev. G. Bone, Dr Sobrie, Hon. MrE. A. Hewett, Hon. Dr The murder followed on a story inter-J. M. Atkinson, Rev. J. M. Stevens and

THE WHITELEY MURDER.

LONDON, January 20. The mailant of Mr Whiteley is still SUFO.

He alleges that he is a son of Whiteley, but the family deny that be la knowa to them.

view with the deceased man, which, took | place in a room. The shop was crowded at the time, but was! Boon cleared and closed.

LONDON MUSIO HALL9.

LONDON, January 25, Managers of London Music Halls bare

of codesty write for damages for brewh contract against the who struck ingrk rat the resent innerstone. Presed: inge against them have commented, but they seam to be of the slowest, as only fire jarymen have been awora in during the past two days..

[From the N. O. Daily News] ANOTHER FAMINE,

Tokyo, January 25. There is a famine in the Pescadores where many natives are starving.

A RÉVOLUTIONARY ANNIVERSARY.

TOKYO, January 25

othern

BILIRION MEDAL AND FRIES EXIKINA TTON:let, J. Crolius, Silver Medal and 30; Sad, R. Drude, 980; 3rd, R. Ja Hastings, 16; 4th, P. Whhfield, 810.

BELILIOS PEIZH FOR VISCAL INSTRUO

Before reading his report Mr PiercyTION:-M. Leitao, $10. tendered the congratulations of the teachers and scholars, to His Excellency the Governor on his restoration to health, amid loud applause..

HO KOM TUND SCHOLAUSI:-R. J. Hastings.

as

ed

In his opening remarks Mr Pearce ex. piained that, the tide of his address was suggested by articles in the loes! nowapapara. Paying a well-deserved tribute to the press of the Colony he said that the Hongkong newspapers should be road as a serious record historically and critically I their slap sa factor in the development and advance of the Dolony

Referee, P. B. Jameson.

Cricket.

CRAIGZNGOWER V. ARMY STAFF,

HONGKONG ORIOLET DEUS, quarter past one, a diatch will take place, To-morrow afternoon, commencing at between Married and flugle. The teams

This league match will take place on Eaturday at 9.15 p.m. between the above as to be thoroughly appreciated. Thus Clube. The following will represent Cral sindled it would be aươm that the Colony owed a large debt to the foresight, sagacity gengower Club.-L. E Lambert, (Capt).. and fairness of the local press. Its attitude R. Bax, A. O. Brawn, H. E Asger, towards missions when its counsale and J. D. Klausird, L. A. Rose, E. Irving eritiolems were in the sphere of policy R. Pestonji, E. S. Ford, E. B. Cooper, and mod has value, not to be under-and S. E. Green. Reserve:I. Pestonje. rated and sometimes their advies was golden and to neglect it would be perllons. Missionary methide wern human, and thorature imperfect; the lore susceptible of improvement-probably not less (and

MARRIED:-Francie Maitland, H. B. not more so)' than the methods of our commercial commonly or great Industrial enterprises in this part of the Far East, or Phelips, J. Hooper, G. H. Kdwards, G. A. van the methods of the officials to the Hastings, A. Mackenzie, N. H. Rutherford, wall-governed Colony. No sensible man Hon. Dr J. M. Atkinson, Lt. H. E, will turn a deaf ear to considered opinions Stanger Leathes, I.M.B. Major Stophan on the subject of missionary methods which ou, 3rd. Mid., Lt. W. B. Duomo, R.A., were concorded with the mesas of conduc-and Capt. Baxley. ting the missionary invasion in China".

are as follow-

·

In the meantime her pen la not wholly idle. She has published an articlo mug-. geating that as soon as gizle attain a marzlagopble age, they should attend a series of lectures on those things which glil should know a soon as pho arrives

at years of discretion."I believe myself.

The

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that if John Strange Winter herself gare is a work of creative art which series of such loetures, charging a fos stands alone-unqualifiedly for silmission to her lecture hall, sho

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THE LATEST CBT I HATS.-The latest as she will by the sale of her hair restorer.

varies from ten shillings to thirty pounds

thing in the way of millinery is the für PIANOS

and it is worn alike by Madam who lives FOR SALE OR HIRE toque. Its price secording to quality by all other, Leading Makers

abode it in Bioglass. The most popular a South Kensington and My Lady whose trimming for this kind of bead dross in a

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glistening green bird perched on one side PRICES consistent with or a waring paradise plumpe or a bunch of

quality and BASED ON PRESENT RATE OF flowers. Sometimes the crown of the toque is made of talis, which to be correct, should match the colour of the fnr.

EXCHANGE.

EVENING DABBE-I have just had made, for a forthcoming dance, - a most charming evening dress. Let me describa

Clang Frizzy:—VII, Standard, (1) R. J.. Hastings, (2). P. Whitfield. VI. The Head Mastor read ble suntal report Standard (1). Chiu Yan-tez, (2), Chan Chu- follows:-Batore beginuing the report Iyon. V. Standard (1), F. Leitao, (2). F. would plans on record the great loss tbls Ablong, IV. A. Standard (1), J. Whitfield, School, in common with the rest of the (2). J. A. Balth. IV B. Standard (t), Chic Colony, has anffered in the death of fur antuk, (8) Leung Kwen, III A. Star late revered Bishop. He not only subscrib dard (1), T. Rowan, (3), J. Binn, III liberally to the funds but took keen B. Standard, (1), Wong Teo-yon, (2). Tam interest in the management of the School, 8z yau. II A. Stígðard (1). P. Abessor and was at all times ready to give us the (2): J. Keliy. II B. Standard, (1), Muk bonchit of his grast experience in educs Check-ang (2), Muk Chin-ming. I a, tinnal matters. The enrolment daring the Standard-(1). H. Ramjahn, (1). Les year was 314, the average attendance was Hong-choung. I B. Standard-(1), Petor $22.5 sgsinet 190 last year, and an Wong, (9), Chou U-pus. increasing number of bags did not miss SPECIAL PRIZES -VII Standard-Scrip- an attendance on the 235 school daye. Ia tore, J. 0. Fremiu," Shakespeare, P. April 5 boys entered the public compet! Whitfield, Mathematics, H. Anderson,

SINGLES T. E Pearce, H. Hancock, it to you. Made of oyster white satin, the WE INVITE YOU TO CALL tion for medals and prizes offered by the Bhorthand and Book-keeping, H. Anderson, The line must however be sharply drawn. W. Powell, O. H. Mackay, B. Askirt hangs in grustul unbroken folds from at our Office and make your proclaimed a holiday from the 9th to the Belillos Trustees; wa carried off the first Latin, J. G, Fronin, Standard VI- There was no stemming the tide of inis Fowler, J. Hall, R. E0. Bird, R. A. B./walat to hem, the slightest suggestion of į 23rd instant in memory of the revolutionary three prizes and bracketted with two boys Scriptare, Chia You-izs, Mathematics and sionary invasion, Forcos that lie in move. Ponsonby, A. S. Colden, Major H. E. athering compatible with the term, setting)

from another School for the fourth prize. Chinese Translations, Chan Cha-raments of the kind are not to bo guaged and The local newspapers susponded publics. At the Oxford Local Examination held in Standard V-Scripture, M, Leitao, Mathe-measured by mersly human stendards. Ad. Iwis, 119th Inf, Capt. R. E. E. Krisken July, three boys passed the Preliminary, matice and Latin, A. Strangema. IV vios given by Gamalill, a doctor of the law, beek, 110th Int., and Lt. J. M. G. Taylor, for the junior, and five the senior. This Standard-Chinese Translation, Obeng to crition of tip sarllest missionaries has its 1s the first oceaalon on which we have Fak yan, Scripture, Chiu "Yan tak, Scrip present day application: "If this Cournal of had more than thres successful in the ture, H. A. Parker, Algebra, J. Whitfold this work be of imen I will come to sought, senior. During the Autumn the Govern-III Standard-Scripture, F. Brewater. but if it be of God yo cannot overthrow it ment loaned as the excellent lanturu and IIIb Standard-Scripture, Wong Tao-leat haply ye be found sble to fight against splendid alides prepared under the auspices III Staudard-Map and Brusk Drawing God." No Judgment of foreign missiona of the League of the Empire In Fegiand F. A. Mausberg. Sandard-Chinese is satisfactory which does not allow place to for use in the Colonies, and Bir Brawn ably Mok Hing cha. II Standard-Scripture, the Divine inspiration and impulse as well delivered a series of 13 geographical loc A. J. MacKenzie, b. Muk Hing-cheungwe the merely human method ? and misalons tares to very appreciative audiences from Chinese, Leang Chin-hing. I Standard-

elements that are independent of these the Diocesan Girls' School, Fairles Girls' Scripture, (a). Wong Ki-kwan, (L). J have to be viewed in relation factors and School and our own upper classes. He Wong, Chinese, Kwok Man pin, Mugis-merely human ways and means of co wrote in bis report The pupils' Intercet G. Brockett. Athletics, W. R. Wong..

dusting their enterprises. The lecturer

At Viadivostok the labourers have

outbrosk (at St, Petarebura) in 1905.

tion for two days.

THE JAPANESE IN CALIFORNIA.

TOKYO, January 25, In California there is goneral indignation becanes the Federal Government has sanctioned the admission of 700 Japanese

labourers for milway purposes,

AN EXPEDITION AGAINST HUNGHUTZE,

Tokyo, January 25,

of

Tartas Goneral Chao Erh-aon has sent an expedition against the Hanghuise many wbow, including two ringleaders, were killed or captured near Chisfoupu.

-ANOTHER ARMY SCHEME,

LONDON, January 19.

119th Inf

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anding 31st December, 1905.

themselves for re election.

AUDITOR. The accounts have beam

the satin round the walat. The bodice Jas

the satin material folded from shoulders to waist sad the fullness confined on the shoulder by three gathered lines from the limits of which large chiffon alcores fall over tightly gauged andersleeves. The bodico in front opens to display a simulated underdress of dryin chiffon relieved. tiny lace and voltat bons, by

you. Never turn an evening dress skirt ongside out before hanging it up, no matter how dulicate, a colour it is. "Noth

By the way here is a useful hint for

is

ing rains the set of a frock more quickly, which is soon evidenced by the cresses that creep here, there, and every where. This natural enough when one considers that little large and logeer than the lining, and the outside must necessarily he made s

reversing the usual order of hanging is

If the skirt is a delicats colour make a big bag of white mali-muslin to slip it in while hanging up, it pin a white sheet--big either case to have this covering hanging enough to cover it over it, taking care in

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in the Homeland has been aroused and His Excellency having presented the then proceeded to illustrate the significance their knowledge of it considerably locross-prizes thanked Mr Piercy for bia con of Protestant missions in Chins today. The balance of profit and loss account ed. Those I take it, are the objects of the gratulations. Addressing the audience reminding his hearers of the extent and for the year, after writing off all charges Jantern lectures, My satisfaction is Mr Haldane, speaking at Glasgow, asid based on the letters I have received and His Excellency said that when he came to Italos of their work in these southernd expenses, amounted to $18,639.15. 'bound to react in some unpleasant way.BAN WATER, and GisoNE ALE, CIGARS, GOL

provinces. Beginnings of the Protestant Tho-directors, therefore, recommend that that the King bad this week-anctioned au Order sonstituting a new home Army Corps the eagerness with which the children the school that morning it naturally re-

minded him of the previous occasion on iaionaries wore with Robert Morrison, a dividend of $2.50 per share be paid, with a number of small divisions, which looked forward to the lostores."

new Belilion Trustees which he visited the establishment, last who left England exactly one hundred which, after writing off the Directors and would consist of six great division, of three December tho

A prize to the boy who year. On that occasion he was supported with him a Now Testament manuscript 81,080.15 to be carried forward to credit of yam ago-January 31, 1907. He brought Auditor's fees will leave a balance of brigades each. There will be foar brigades offered $10 of Cashley. Artillory will be assigned to thoes divisions, and surplus batteries will wrote the best answers to questions set by by His Lordship the Bishop of Victoria which he and a Ohinese whom he met with

a new profit and loss account, be used training schools for the regular the Inspector of Schools on the subject and it was a source of gratification to him in London fed copted from an older docu-

matter of the lectures: this was awarded that Mr Piercy had made such A sympathoment in the British Museum, the first thirty H. Gaskell retire by rotation, bat offers Dnecrons, Massra A. Rodgers and W. batteries.

Mr Haldens concluded by declaring bis to M. Leitao. On 2nd December 17 boys tic reference to the late Bishop. The loss pages of the copy being in Morrison's own emphatte disbelief in the necessity for com sat for the advanced hygiene oxamination the school had sustained was a severe one hardwriting-Chinese charsetere, formed pulsory service;

and a "team" in accordance with H. E. and that lose was shared by the whole with a native pen by a young men who before audited by Mr O. W. May in place of the LONDON, January 15. Mr Haldane, speaking at Liverpool, said the Governor's arrangements entered for Colony. His Lordship had besz beloved coming to Obim Iserned, more than a year that the Army scheme represented the the Elementary Bygiene Shield: we have while ho was here and had left behind complete unanimity of the War Ofice. not yet had the result. Six senior boys him an example of a life well lived and a The idea was not his own, but was initiated entered for Pitman's Shorthand 2nd Grado death woll wet. and worked out by the Goneral Staff under Bram, the resolta will be known later. The the Hon. Sir N.. G. Lyttelton Inspector of Schools visited us on the 17th General Supford Dongles Lay, and the December, inspected the lower classon and

by Major-General Sir Frederick Inspector General of Cavalry in Indis examined the higher by written papers, The divisional organisation in India, be There have been some changes in the conaldered, was the true pattern for the staff during the year, our contor assistant homb

Army. This, he said, was only the first stop. The War Office was at present master, Mr Sykes, went home on see considering the re-organisation of the monthe furlough altor 74 pours' excellent Auxiliary Forces, and would be ablo, if work; he is due to return shortly. Mrs Pur cont over last year and the general preparatory. He opened the way for those Parliament gave them a chance to ufler

the

and

Auxiliary Foross would rise to their true

Importance with the Rozalare.

ago, to write the chambters correctly. Dr late fr The. Arnold. Mr May now retires, Pearce proceeded to trace the steps by but offers bimcell for re-election.

which Morrison become teanalator to the Turning to the report His Excellency East Todla Company in Canton in whleb added that no doubt it had struck those position be continued until the company cent, as it had bias, that it was a very coated to oxlet. His literary work was satisfactory one. It recorded progress, next dealt with, including his Bible trans- which was just now the tendency of all the tatlon and dictionary. As the oatlleat schools in Hongkong. The increase in the efforts in the Protestant Mission Gold Diccusan school's pupils amounted to 14 Morrison's work in many departments was

T. F. HOUGH,

Chairman.

TWENTIETH CENTURY

BANBUBY CAKESA quarter of a pound six ounces of four. Two ounces of orange of butter. Half a pound of moist sugar and two ounces of candied lemon-pret

One pound of currants. Half an ounce of

REVIEWS.

The scone is wholly in France. The

ground cinnamon. Half an ounce of all The Power of Es Paar. By Daniel spice. Cream tho butter, chop the peel

Lesueur. London, Eveleigh Nash, very fine, mix all the ingredients together

· 1908. and put in a jar until required for use. To mako Banbury cakes place some of this IMPRESSIONS.

mixture between light puff pastry and bake romance opens with a sensational hunting toeldent, which betrays the plot-gives the. In a quick oven. Encyclopaečlo Work on the Colonies,

HARE Pre-Cut & hare into small pieces, key to almost all the following situations. season them with pepper salt hud two The Author thus finds it somewhat difficult According to an advertisement appear pounded cloves and put them into jar to sustain the interest and introduces more Cary Forcea Bowsthing they would Arnold. was granted three months leave on efficiency was such as to earn the Go-who have como after him during the century

and which would give a great urgent private affairs from 1st October : women's bighest grant. The school of Protestant Missions that is now closing. Ing upon page 1 of this issue Lloyd's which must be covered closely, placed in a sensation in the form of a motor race, had been highly successful in the Oxford Plass have been formed to commemorate Greator Britain Publishing Co are engaged saucepan of boiling water and boiled for which has more motives in it than prize importanes to their function were fortunate in securing the services of Local Examinations and also in the during the present year the arrival in Chink upon important and monumental works an hour. Line the edges of a pie dish winslag and dividend paylag. The heroine The time was pear, he said, when the Mes Drummond, who has had considerable examinations held by the Belilies Trus-one hundred years age, of the Erat enia descriptive of the British Colonies. At with pantry, put in the piste da har ord is a young girl brought up in solitude who position, namely, a fighting line of equal experience in teaching and has done good tees and he was glad to be able to

LONDON, January 14.

was engaged in March: the Anglo-Chinese announce that the school team won the sonary. The Centennial Conference in present Mir Somerset Playne, manager of pour over them gravy, to which has been

tho Straits Settlements, and about June Mock IoDissolve ona ounce of owa; but through the embarrassments of Haldane's is generally approved, but several Pat took dis place. Last season the school addition to the Inspector of Schools' report of Missiona, and it will help to keep grein pamtions for the compilation of a work on with pastry and hate in a moderate oven.

an examination had been conducted by an the memory of the man who came to this next activities will be commenced in Hong gelatine in a cupful of milk. Put with it her entourage. She is a good specimen o papers point out that, though it furnishes team won the championship of the Hongkong

improved framework, it provides neither Sobools Football League, and the Shield independant examiner. Mr Stephens was empleo in order to translate the Bible od kong. The series comes out under the one pint of fresh or dinned fruit which French Christianity and eventually drawa the man to fill it up an mobilisation, zar tomed its first resting place with us. In this very Mark Taplay amongst examiners lay the foundation of an enterprise now gonemal title of Twentieth Century Im-has been robbed through a neve and add her love from his blank and sceptical and found good even, le answers, that were for the future of China, a Canton is to procesions, and alrondy three have boon some cream (about half a pint) and a Hislo acceptance of the world as it is not the silent as to whence and possible 24 and only one goal was scored A War Office memorandum explains that against us The Football League barned that there had been decided progress proposed to erect Morrison Memorial/issued, viz, Western Australia, Natal, and sugar. Put the cream into a mould ways no they are. At the finish wWO: STO

in history, the subject for be (His Ex-building to be a common meeting, ground fourth and Hongkong fifth. drawn away the attention of other schools cellency had prosented his special prize for all missions represented in the Province for abroad wilt each be, approximately, from cricket; we went further afield for 99: | owing to its weakness and he would con and it is hoped that if the sohems ba du Colonios" speak in the highest tornis of half the stray of serving soldiers and times sucessful gatoon with the second

of an Army Corps, and ponents and so had same pleasant and eco-tinue to give the prize for the same realised friends of Bisions resident in praise of the work done. Regarding the reservista, supplemented by men wucas olevens of the Civil Service, Police and Bubject to encourage ita study (Applause), Hongkong will have a abare in bringing it olumu un Natal, the Londoa Dady ||

KI

work. An additional voruscalar teacher

comes to know the seamy side of life, not

The Army re-organisation schame of Mr assistant died after a short illness and Mr LiHygiene Competition. (Applauso). In Shanghai next April will reviews century the concern, is in Singapore making pro-addled a glass of port, Cover the diab through any immediate experiences of her

The

is based upon a large supply, of non-competition 13 points were goined out of a

regulate;

; but

how these are to be obtained..

the divisione constituting the Field

will

consist

ing like

Army

far-reaching fraught with significanes

There were one or two criticisms in Mr to pass,

AN OMISSION.

de.not require con

continuove train like that of combstante. With a low Craigongowar. 3 Brawn, has taken on Irving'e report that were not altogether to the Tacre

efficient parfermanes of the active interest in sport and our successes Carly's duties the brigades will form a are largely due to his fostering care and favourable. One was that boys had been Cavalry Division operating under

under direct orders from the Commander of the Army training. The bathing sexson was brought Promoted from the lower classes too quickly Four Mounted Infantry battalions, two to an abrupt conclusion by the Septembar and if this was continued it would obvious-

Horse Artillery will form two brigades in not take place. The boarding accommoda- standards, Another was the weaknee

Coylon; the Straits Settlements comes

The press of Great Britain and the

Bet

BETTY.

left within sound of the wedding bells.

of

EGYPTIAN RESEARCHES.

THE MANAGER'S Box. By John Randal.

London Eveleigh Nash, 1906 A cablo to New York from Berlin angs ;.

The author has given to the world Telegraph describes it as "a mine of in- A discovery of importance to philology and formation. Each section is dealt with by history has just been made at Caire by another of his long chair" books. The plot tords upon the somewhat capeldoms -au acknowledged expert making the volume Carl Schmidt, the German savant, who is doings of a narrow-minded, self-made, of use not only to the student of South A little girl, observing her mother food African history and politica, but also to the an authority on the Coptic and early chris, pompous plutocrat who resolves to build

"Mother, why

losignificant sheets of parchment, supposed for marc's sake.". A molety of his sayingu ia is not too much to say that no more au- thoritative volume on the colony, has ever to be late Coptic manuscripta of small to be given to some hear relative during

ful of food to your own month before

regiments of Cavalry, and two batteries of Typhoon ao que annual Aquatis Sports did effect the officíoncy in the higher the bady, said do you put every spoon. intending emigrant and business man. Ittian erohæulogy of Upper Egypt. Somen Institute whose motto should be "azb advance of the main Army. The telegraph tion of the sobool has been fully occupied all amongst the boys in composition. It was Wolf, you sed, replied the mother,issued from the press," This is high praise, value, wers offered him for sale. He at the donor's life-time, partly to avoid the',

Indressedi

golds and sore throats have been too common,

it to the baby?

"I would not like to give anything to baby without tasting it first myself, to make sure that it is good." when you give it castor oli.

11

and bridging baits will be considurally the year, the health of the boys has been only natural to expect in a school of this class that English composition would bo’up good excepting the last few weakn, when to a good standard. Then His Excellent | Our thanks are again due to the media / had an original criticism to make from his Woll," said the prvoh noyer de so the Colonies that they are dealing with to of the word "urt," which among modem plagiazlaing authoress and a theatrical.

observation. He questioned whether the management was right in starting the and to the following gottiomen for provid-study of latin in the school. It gnemed ing prises: Hon Mr E. A. Hosoit, Resadly likely that they could expect to F. T. Johnson, Messrs. L. Arnold, F. B. En out high classical scholam and the students might spend their time studying

RECORD GOLD OUTPUT.

LONDON, January 11, Thero sa s record output of gold in the Rand in December of 550,187 ounces,

THREE NEW LOANS.

LONDON, January 11, The Cape last has been fully covered.

staff of the Civil Hospital for thole kind attention in cases of accident and sicknes

WISHED THE DISTINUTION RECOGNISED

This was a great discovery, since Nubiat,

and ained the fire undertaking the work onge noticed that the language was not death duties. The second-ry characters obtain the services of the leading men in Coptic and concluded from the recurrence are the near relatives of the monied man write articles on subjects with which they Nubiana moans kings, that the text was ample of his slane bob good-hearted, msinger. The latter is blustering are familiar it stands to reason that the written in Nubian.

and stands by those who have fallen in with result must be uniquely excellent. Most

his opportunist plans. The bourgeois cha books of this kind are written by one person who dashes hither and thither gathering although still apoker, kan long cossed to be racters do not appear to advantage, the A written language. As the documente sa author having a strong dash of Heer in hie "Beg pardon, sir," said the butler, "but odds here and ends there and slapping

the whole lot together indiscriminately be fully deciphered philological science will composition. The butler, in lineal Don't I pay you enough" quoried Mr The Idoyd's Greater Britain Publishing Co., be richer by the knowledge of the language descendant of the H-less of the Yellow

on the other hand, are concentrating the spoken by the inhabitants of Nubia before plash Papers ; he is a slimy eaygudropper Newrichies

Oh, yes, sir," answered the butler,

The Natal loan of £7:6,000 hea now been ↑ Bowley, Fang Wo-chuan, J. Gubbins, Hobjects that would be of more was to them I'm going to leave next week."

isstiod.

Fook, Ho Tang, A. Ramjohn, Sim Tet-fou, in every day life. It scomed to His Excel- a Japancau conversion loan is expected | F. Southey, Wong Po-chuen very shortly.

The Inspector of Schools in his report Laney that in England, too much time was devoted to this cinen of study, and that if sitor critic ring some of the work recom

morded ́s grant at the highest rate of 351: English boys were to spend their, time in I bave nothing to complain of on that intellect of the best mon obtainable, and the invasion of the Somitio tribes. It will but an essential of the plot and by the way The China Ioan has been largely oversub and reported that the school was thorough.other subjects, instead of studying Cessar score, and you are all tight yourself, but I have thus justified the Natal Mercury in probably now bo possible to read inscriprises a laugh or two. The volume hát na

Loxton, January 18.

The Natal loan has been twice covered.:

Boribod

THE VICTORIA CROSS.

ly efficient. The main points that seemed position in the two highest standards, and would be better able to meeb trade com other she doesn't seem to realise that received a copy, will deepen that impres mysteries. The will doubtless throw

to require attention were English cour

description of Gaul and the tals that Aneas poured into the ears of Dido they

petition from other nations.

can't get along with your wife.

"How's that? asked Newrich; *** Why, you: 800. Bir”

explained the I cas pack my grip and get out at any time

so she just bossen me sound as if I was

saying regarding the work on Natal ions on a large number of ancient manu particular purpose but it is plostabt pas- The volume itself, of which we have just ants in Egypt, which have hitherto been me. Interest is maintained to the lab

Page ion and elicit admiration of the organisa light on the history of the earliest Nubian tion, skill and ability with which the largo. project has been achieved, the publishera mungesë drawing their information from the most reliable sources. The book in one of more

KING OF ALL COUGH MEDICINES, MRE. G. Chae, a mail mrrier of Canton

the danger of too rapló promotions.

LONDON, January 16, The Gazett announces that the King has The Rev. A. J. Stevens, B.A, also approved of the Victoria Cross being de-conducted s scripture examination. After livered to the representatives of the follow detailing the work in ouch class the ora ing, who would have been decorated if they

miner concluded: had survived

Spenco, of the Indian Mutiny; of the siege of Delhi;

cannot feel,

In conclusion His Excellency congratu-you, sir,” lated the masters and scholars on the success.they had obtained.

The Roy. Johnstone thanked His

RHEUMATIC PAINS QUIOKLY KELAS RELIEVED TO THE excruciating pains characteristle of

Motor Concecilent, U. S. Arho

Lieutenants Melvill and Goghill, for their releets great crodit upon the boys and that a scholarship had been presented to relieved by applying Chamberlain's Pain prossed, and must heartily congratulata vigorously at each application. If the Chamberlain Cough Remedy #king. afforts to save the coloura at Leandiwanha 100 their instructors. Some of the the school by Mr Ho-Kom Tong which had Balm. The gross pain relievina power of the the compilers and publishers on the reel, bing cansas too much pain, apply the Pain and obe to be relied upon every time. We r of the National Anthem and from pain which it affords Is alone worth their task and presented Natal with recoived and before the partë, become in had after effects. Ve are never without"| Staff of the Swat Valloy Expedition of ery concise and accurate form. And even chicers for His Excellency, the visitors, i mare times its cost. For sale by all volumo which concerns ofory part and famed and swollen. For sale by all chemlats in the bours, For sale by all i

than ordinary interest and value, and we A Sprain may be sured very quickly by has been in the United States Eerving for A applying Chamberlain's Pelo Balm to about sixteen years, saya 1 We have triod pots but

Holmont has been the earprise sud delight lent manner in which they have performed piled as soon as possible after the injury loads, giving certain results and leaving

Balm without rubbleg. It should be an End 10 the best remedy for bought and thousands of sufferers. The quick relief

Trooper Baxter, of the Balawayo Field absolate indeed havs manifested quite a bean won by F. J. Hastings.

The singing o Force of 1898 D

wonderful ability to put their answers in a Lientepane Hooter Maclean, of the Indian

when a question has been misunderstood, and the mastors concluded proceedings.

of

siamista and storekcápart.

interest in it.

and storekeeper.

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