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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1908.

THE CANADIAN FOREST

FIRES.

SERIOUSLY IMPEDING

NAVIGATION.

{ ́mlusive Service supplied by Peuter, via Romboy.) LONDON, September 15. The smoke-From the forest fres-is- seriously impeding navigation on the St. Lawrence. The liners Corinthiau and Malinbend collided, the latter sink, ing, while the former was beached.

MULAI HAFID AND THE POWERS.

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LONDON, September 15. Mufai Hafid has written to the Powers accepting the engagements of his predeces and demanding rcong-

piting.

"TROUBLE OVER A HAT..........

--SPORTING..

The Harbour Swim.

THE CHINA MAIL.

PERSIA

A Sketch of the Nation, Its Literature and History.

Mail."1

GRAND CARLTON HOTEL.

promises equal, if not superior, in clag- Ance, solidity, and general convenience,

in the Colony. The leading hotels of an important citybanty and comfort to those of any hotel and world-centro, always and everywhere, The decorations will be of an acellent present a' certain plano, and criterion, on class, but, chaste, simple, and quiet and which, and from which, strangers, visitors, not overdone, and all sorts and conditions of mon, may discover valanble and interesting materials, to easble them intelligently to judge of the truc platus, in many essential respects, and especially in comfort and convenience

There was somo interesting argument ovor a hat at the Supreme Court, this morn» ing. Mr Justice Gonipertz heard the case wherein J. C. Moosa brought an action against S. E. Allaun for $20, the value of a Panama hat alleged to have been wrong fully detained by the defendant.

Mr Dixon, the plaintiffs sobiciter, said that he had received a sum of money, and hirendy been resçived for this event, which indgoments of our time, it is to-day the of the city at large.

the action was settled,

However, My B, J. Grist denied this so far as his client, the defendant was con cerned, and he said his client was not liable, and asked that the caso be struck out, ng the bat bus been landed over.

Mr Dixon corrected this statement, say- ing that the lat had been harder to hini before Mr Grist had been instructed.

"Where is the bat now" asted Mr Grist,

"At my office," replied Mr Dison.

{ Cantinired...)"

It is interesting to nose that soveral of the long distance swimmers in the Colony (SPECIALLY WRITTEN FOR THE “China bare reduced their time in swimming over the proposed course of the Harbour swim for the prizes presented by the propristers of the China Meil. Several entries have is to take place on September 21, and as only two mozo days remain before the carries close all bitending competitors are asked to send in their names without delay either to Mr F. Lammert, Hor. Secretary of the Victoria Recreation Club, ne to the Sporting Editor of the China M.

Victoria Recreation Club,

The ropart of the Sub-committees and Rastement of Acer ante for 1907 to be

By the universal consensus of the best best form to take, or effect to take, no

This is universally acknowledged as an offence at the class of criticista now under incident of zaodern life in the greater consideration, that is, this broad undiscri-cities; and from many points of view the minating national criticism which in well hotels are institutions of decidedly, and inferased circles, is generally and absolutely constantly increasing public interest, con ignoral, as sum voco "food" criticism.venience and utility. Some writers sure as that it is but The modern hotels are the lineal access reasonable to expect and that we mast expect, and that, at all events, it is inovitable, that we get, a certain amount of this kind of comment, which though it may make the thoughtless laugh, and caunot but make the judicious grieve because, among the writers and alleged critics, the mob of gentlemen who write with ease, in this, as in all other classes, the unwise are always and everywhere the majority, and may be calculated

His Lordship-Tac plaintiff has got all presented at the annual meeting on Sup-ignore it as we may and should, yet

he wished.

"Somebody has paid the naey on defendant's behalf," ingested Mir (4vist –

"Tam not suggesting ho paid it," re torted Mr Divan.

Evon:nally the case was withdrawn-

THE BUILDING COLLAPSE.

Contractor Arrested.

The jury, in the adjourned inqairy re- garding the death of seventeen persons, Causel" by the collapse of buildings at Shaukiwan West during the recent typ

tomber 23, are as follows

"Often Felicity comes of Simplicity." and this is carefully borne in mind.

The Grad Carlton will be conducted on tho familiar and well known lines of the best up-to-date models of a Piret Class. Family Hotel, similar, in all essentials, to those, for example, in the region of Bond And Jermyn Streets, and the fashionable suburbs of the West End.

One of the two houses comprised in the Grand Carlton will be devoted to Families and Ladies, and will possess the important ut nystal advantage of being in chargo of a European Lady who is accustomed to the duties of the position, and who will specially look after the needs comfort, and convenieten of the resident ladies. sor of the historie cozy, picturesque and

The other house, a few yards higher up hospitable English inn, so dear to us,

the struct, will be for the occupation of and the departod glories of which gentlemen and will possess most if not all

of the comforts of a Club.. ugy a special and favourite corner on

A unique and for many a very attractive the tablols of our memory. As they feature is, that while the Grand Carlton are but a memory, to-day. The im, how is only half a minute's walk up a gentle ever, was made famous by its interest incline from Queen's Roux, the great ing past history and traditions by almost extory of the city's main heavy traffic, with

ita norve-trying, constant, and annoying: all our great writers from Chancer's time, noises, rattle, And hubbuh, yet when you cluding with special emphasia Shak get to your rooms in the Grand Cariton apeare and the dramatists and poets in and all that noise, is as if by magic suddenly sinen his period, down almost to our own and utterly lost, or silenced; and you fo

your quarters as tranquil, and still, as if except in remote country places, making country a hundred miles away, and abso- way for its modern, prototype, the wall lutely free from the nerve-torturing equipped up-to-date hotel, which bears noises of the streets of the City-so terrible about the same relation to the typical ins of the older day, as the great Cunard steamer bears to the old Atlantic sailing vocal of the fortins.

But some of the best traditions of the older hostelries, and especially of thoes, in a sense, regarded as a substitute for the

The Boat-house Sub-committee regret thas they can only report an unsuccessful season, both from a competitive point of vios and also frein the fact that very little interest has buen-taken in rowing general- ly. The Hongkong Regatta awakenoc upon to cater in the manner indicated to time, when it has prsetically disappeared, you were on a quiet green hill side in t interest to sname extent but unfortunately the prejudices of the mues. Clear logical none of the crews competing were success thinking and sound liguent are com- and are fundamental ful. This possibly may in some degree, beparatively ne due to the limited time left for training not essentials to all good writing and allowing for an extended trial of the various serious and jest criticisma. Some of our possible carsmen and a rapid selection of shrewd discriminating critics ato apt ereurs boing imperative. In connection t with this we should like to acknowledge our indebtedness to the Royal Hongkong Eacht Club for their sporting lorn of a

point casionally to the acrid criticism

by the Sage of Chelsea, of the enlightened and progressive popula. ton of the British Isles, wherein he mostly fools"

to some person,

the

Constant, indefatigable personal supor vision of overy department by the Pro- pristor, and the careful wastenance throughout of a high level of efficiency, including special attention to the sanitary condition of the whole house, as well se the bath rooms, will be cardinal points in ment are zealously preparing for ile pros- the new and quiet home which the man-go-

TheStandard's Tangier correspondent wires that Herr Vassel has officially visited Mulai Hafid at Fez. He was beartily welcomed and Mulai Hafid was hoon, altor ten minutes' deliberation, at the red boat until the arrival of our own describes them as, "about thirty millions duice denum, will let us hope, be always poctive guests.

assured of Germany's support of his claim to recognition:

Magistracy yesterday afternoon, found:-bogh from England. Perhaps the want of

These consideratious are borne in upen Thxt the 17 deaths were due to the fall of interest in the earlier part of the season

was duo to the lack of launching facilities one when considering the wisdom of com. *he wall.

in consequence of which we were restricted

That the fall of the wall was due to the

préserved; and no doubt it is apt to con- time as trus to-day ay in the time of Shonstone, when he expressed himself with ing

had workmanship of the contrætor, Chung to pair-unts and tube, but the sub-comparativo indifference to the kind of oriticiem charactoristio good nature, and good feel-

THE EMPRESS DOWAGER. Yee.

-SEEKING TO SECURE DR. SUN manslaughter,”

YAT SEN

(Wah Tr: Ya! Po's Service.)

PERING, September 15.

$8,000.

In the course of the evidence H. H.

"Whoofer has travelled this lilo's sound, "Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think, he still has found, Again, in this rough and tumble Cosmo.

"The warmest welcome at an ion.” The modern hotel, whose management politau community, and, for that matter, in every other world centre, it seems not to haupous to deserve the implied command work well, to stand too much ou youration, and we think some of them dois dignity; if a man knows enough of the reasonably certain to and a place in the world and its affairs, he is very apt to sympathies as well as in the institutions avoid anything like that. It involves of the people, distinct ettor of judgment."

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A special and convenient detail is that reals will be furnished in wach house; n great convenience for obvious rénova, although both houses are connected now in the interior.

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There will be no hotel Bar; this of itself is deemed to be a great at traction and recommendation to many gueste, because it affords a certain positive bat implied assurance or guaran tee to quiet families,

and gentlemen, who desire and appreciate SATURDAY AND SUNDAY

tranquil home, free from certain possible disturing or unquiet elements and in

idents that may otherwise occasionally management. arise, notwithstanding the most careful

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mister now hope that in view of the first under discussion by these of all nation- That the contractor Chung Yee was class brathonso we now have and that it alities suffering under ill-considered, un- guilty of gross negligue, amounting to has been resolved by the general committee considered, and unjust asporaina.

to build locally 4 four cared boats on the On this finding his Worship directed the lies of the Clarper (a though success arrces of Cheng Yee, and fixed bail and well suited to those waters) that a thoroughly revived interest will be develop. d. We would strongly recommend that a Haggard, assistant engineer in the Pallic air-dar, on similiar, lines to the

While Hongkong is in some respects The Empress-Dowager Ixus personally Works Department, stated he checked the present Clasper, be ordered from England

tolerably well provided with hotel accom- plan put in, and fund it was exact with at once, us at present we have no pair our

Hus'ry, in considering roan's place in suodation, yet it is undeniable that there is directed His Ex, Yun Shi-Kai

the Ordinance then in force after which it suitable for competing against neighbour- congul Sir John Jordan, the British was refuzed to the Medical Officer of inges. During the season we had a nature, says: "We," (the human species,) ample scope and verge onou.h for yot an other large hotel or two in the Cry: and Health to see that it complied with the invitation from the Canton Rowing Club are infinitesimal animalcule, on there, as every slide, there is always room Minister, with a view to procuring the sanitary regaistments being subsequently to compote in their regatta, but owing to

faculty, who gives most satisfaction and creation, is itself infinitesimally small.” surrender of Dr Sun Yat Sen to the noknowleges being in accordance with this comming ston inopportune time for the surface of a planet, which, in the scale of on top, for the max of faculty, genuine achieves the largest measure of authentic If wo hour this in mind, though it may results and so vindicates his right to the the Ordinance No retard had been found then active rowing members, wore un- Chinese Govermuntat. so ther hey in the office to show whether Mr Crisp, his fortunately compelled to decline. We are not flatter our vanity, yet it may help us front seat.

As chroniclers of the history of the assistant, diderdid not inquet those houses. pleased to report that the boats and cars are to regur), with something like ejuanimity, Witness inspected the bildings on Jun.ir first class condition and with the recent these microscopic needles of Ricisan, and Colony, from day to day, it becomes our visits to Kowloon, 2. nd passed them. Witness su renovation of the pontoon cur rowing facro.chments or our tentional amour duty to announce that a new and interest for sight-seeing purposes, he can visit!

receive due punishment.

BRUTER'S ENRYINH.J GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

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very little the lack wall and he did n

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on our persons! dignity, with which, we, in common with every relatively small or large intionality on this in casionally to be assailed.. finitesimaly, amall planet," are apt oo

Special and very favorable rates will be given (1) to Military and Naval Officers, whether accompanied by their families or not, and (2) to all gentlemen engaged in every department of the

Government Service.

Another feature is that the

operated, so to speak, as supplementary Hotel and the Grand Chete Kowloon

or annexos, the one of the other for example, if a at the Grand Carlton on a Sunday halide or for that matter! on any other day. has occasion to pay 01 go there

80,

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String Band in attendance.

DINNER or SUPPER Supplied from 100 to 1000

persons,

O. E. OWEN, Proprietor. Hongkong, August 25, 1908.

WATKINS'

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CIRCULATING

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ing enterprise, the Uning Carlton Hotel, and enjoy the charming garden surround- material now in haunt is very satisfactory

in leo Hunso Strost, will be opered to the ing the Kowloon Hotel, with its re- full cut into it thore being in a departmental In conclusion, the outgoing sub-committee

pablie on the first of October, under the in aurkable variety of Bowers in 'dividual manageruent and control of its on blooms, and take his tifin or line

to do under force at that time that wall should regret this geneal deoline in the rowing

propricter Mr O. E. Owen, who is also a thore, if he profers not be cut aftes buildings were completed. section of the club, and would urge a com.

thur Persian friends will now perhaps manager and proprietor of the Kowloon instead of returning to the Grand Carlton 1. Persias, ex prutivo engineer in the bined effort on the part of the members to more readily realise the reliability of Hotel at Rosbon, which latter, since for that purpose, and vice versa; and

the proposition with which we commenced, Losos. Septen:ber 14.

Pablic Works Department in charge of raise this sport to its old· standard.

o greatly prospered.

beluted at Hongkong balls, dancos, social judgement to take these ammonition of Mr Owen has for several years past gatherings and parties, nay sleep at the The Standard in a live column article Building Ordinance work, stated that a step in this direction we consider that namely, that it would be a grave ertar of became proplistor a short time ago has guests of the Kowloon Hotel, alas, if prints the result of an interview between the back wall, of which the greater portion the appointment of an active rowing current litemture and its criticism too been well and favorably known in Hong. Grand Castton if sad when desired.

Suoh are some of the uniqua fentires. Mr Sydney Whitzan and Prince vou fell, was 74 feet long and nearly 40 feet captain is must important. We are pleased seriously: the fact is, goarely any one kong hs an officient hotel manager; ho

THE best and most popular Buelow in referenes to an article on the high. At intervals of nearly 14 feet the to acknowledge the services of the out- (excnpt. the unwise class indicated, and the has also had experience at ether places in conveniences and nòvel advantages of the German peril which appeared in the esternal and party walls of these housessing rowing captain, but we think the Hotspurs) pays much attention to this the Far East, in the business of hotel new Grand Carlton Hotel, and we heartily

method of obtaining the kind of comment. The educated classes, management, aut altogether he has had wish the management good-spood in its July edition of the Quarterly Review joined. Had the wall been properly Jait, position of rowing captain is suficiently the opinion of me of whom is worth a. about twelve years of successful experience enterprise, and that it may secure

and bonded it was not a wall likely to important to justify it being the chief often whole theatre of others, as we have in the Orient.

the ust reward of intelligent encrys well latest literature at a minimuma intimated, take this kind of criticism at A representative of the China Mait, directed for useful and quasi-public. pur- of cost.. In his remarks on the subject, Prince collapse it would have been a very sub-of any member at one time.

its trac worth, which is Nil, or rather in an interview with Mr Owen, who is poses. You Buelow denounced such writers. stantial structure. The stone work in the The report of the Fath-House Sab-com-less than a negative quantity, are mud, one of the strenuous working bass in insane; and earnestly repadiated any wall was exceptionally lad, and the wall mittee is as follows The 1907 swimming and malodorous at that.

the great human hive, stated many facts. Considerations of space renales it impos- sud circumstances of interest connected CHINA'S PRETTY TRIBUTE TO aggresive policy on the part of Ger- was not sulatantly bonded with the season groved & sucessful one, despite sible to do more than touch on the grest with the new hotel. He intende so derete

The brickwork

AMERICA. many. He ridiculed the assertions that party and external walls

the preliminary delay in getting a staging chapters, for there have been great and his whole time and energy to the sativa Permission was obtained from noble ehapters, in the literature and history dutice of personal management; he never Great Britain would soon only have a was better than the stonework, but it was! slight naval superiority, and declared not bonded any better.

the Government to use the water on the of Persin, anciently called Pars and, as relegated and never will delegate these Gold Medals for Sailors of the

by the way, it is of interest to note that that nobody in Germany would dream

sole manager, organiser and executive;; of a quarrel with England which would found their verdict and the arrest of the west of the club nu a swinging bath. It the oldest authentic and cartain use of the duties to any representative; he is himself

is essential that a permanent bath ho name is found in the Book of Ezekiel.

and thus he will have ample opportunity The Persian language has been a literary individually

On the recommendation of Vice-Admiral to adopt and enforce treparably injure both nations.

provided, either enclosed or otherwise, and language for over a thound yours at his policy of making each of his She Chau-ping, who in company with Dr. an early discussion on this subject would possesses great power and beauty, and has guests thoroughly home, and ex- Mark of the local branch of the C. M. S. not, in the opinion of the sub-committee on Found in every way abundantly sending to each a

warm welcome" of N. Co., is in charge of the preparations be amies. During the past season several adequate to the expression of almesterery a sincere and personal character, with for the reception of the American Pacific swimming races were held on Saturday shado of poetical and philosophical thought determination to savno pains in catering

Modera literature is alen onriched by for the individual comfort and convenisnes Battle-ship Fleet at Amoy, the Chinese A London tolégram of September 4th afternoons and these attracted a fair

Government has decided to pay a pretty There were 118 cases of ebolera insay that the steamer Cian Maclougall number of visitors to the elub. Prizes many important contributions by Persia of those who patronize his establishment. St. Petersburg yesterday, 54 of which has gone nebaro near Ceuta, and is making were smail. being paid for out of en- but none of them are of deeper interest, Mr Owon specially invites attention to tribute to Ameries.

CHOLERA IN EUROPE.

LONDON, September 14.

proved fatal. Suspected cases bave also =ppeared in Austrin and Germany.

A

MOROCCO.

Losos, September 14. A Franco Spanish Note which has

It was on this evidence that the jury

contractor was ordered.

SHIPPING.

water. A salvage steamer is standing by.

The Danish steamer Tranebak, and the P. & D. Oriental (with the English mail) berthed at No. 3 wharf, Kowloon, this morning

erected.

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trance fees, but the sport was keen. No night feles were bold, owing to the lack of accommodation for spectators. The annual aquatic sports proved very successful, from financial and social, as from a sporting point of view, and a profit of $453.30 was inade on the eason's Aquatics.

Pacific Floot.

LATESTI NOVELS (COLONIAL EDITION) ABRIVE EVERY MAIL,

The Puraner, by Morice Gérard. The Trading Lady, by Archibald Eyre. Her Splendid Bio, by Handen Hill. Workers in Darkness, J.B. Harris Burland.

Warden. The Dazzling Miss Davis, by Florence The Bloom O' The Heather, by 8. R.

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Larimer.

The Meth and the Flame, by Alice Maud

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Douglas Blackhura. Cynthes in the Wilderness, by Hubert

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Life's Shop Window, by Victoria Oros.. Three Woeke, by Eliner Glyo. than the works of its greatest moral teacher the following features of his new Grand

About 8,000 gilded silver medals and Love and the Poor Suitor, by Percy White, and leader of theight, Sadi of Shiraz, Carlton Hotel:

The Future Mrs Dering, by Thomas Cobb. The best known of his works are The The two buildings occupied by the hotel | 200 pure gold medals, engraved with the Love the Harvester, by Max Pemberton. Fruit Gardou" and "The Rose Garden,

are connected and are being furnished with Chinese and American flaga and the namesHardy on the Hill, by M. E. Francis: and these, up to the present day, have had, solid and elegant now furniture, from cellar of the warships in English, ou one side and The Council of Justice, by Edgar Walles. » and retain, a great and justly deserved to attic; they will be thoroughly renovated, popularity both in the East, and West, and decorated throughout; the sanitary

on the other the year, month and date and A Woman'a, Way, by G. B. Burgin.

The Barprising Husbandy by Richard

Marah. They are written in The water polo competition provided.

charming style, arrangements of the whole house, incluu- the name of the holder, are to be made and excellent sport and once again the V. B. C. sparkling with wit and humour, and are ing all bath rooms, and there is a bath presented to the afficers and men of the The Harvest Moon, by J. S. Fletcher team proved itself capable of doiesting all remarkably for the grace and purity of room to almost every suite, will receive Fleet.

The Last Store, by Vincoat Brown. the utmost attention and will be main - In che storm which swept tho English opposition. Hiongh the 87th Company, their philosophical thought.

The Wild Geese, Stanley J. Weyman. The fags are to be entwined together The High Adventure, by Hugh De Salin There is a certain propriety in mention tained in a perfectly satisfactory condition. been presented to the Powers propons coasts on September 1st and 2nd, the GA, made a very strong hid for the

shield. The V. R. C. Lea was unbesten, ing side' by 'sido, with Sadi, the name of

The new furniture and decorations will The cost for each of the lordier is about 81 [** that Mulai Hald, prior to bis recogni. sailing sollier Amazon, bound for Iquique,and the 87th.Company only lost one match another great Persian, Jami, who was the be provided by Bears Wm. Powell & Co. and the latter $50, and the medals will be The Liberationist, by Harold. Bindloss. tion a Sultan, must confirm the was driven on the sands at Port. Talis, against the V. R. Cand that after a last classical pour-sage of his country. His firia, whose name is sufficient to ordered in Japan. The size is about half Jack Spurlock Prodigal, by George Bore Algeciras and other engegotents of that be solid, iron is p predecessor, and assume the responsibi, eight saved. The Calais packet rescued Royal Hongkong Yacht Club, Middlesex qualities of his pradosessors; he presented lagant and corrook in style for the purpos

The Imperial Commissioners, Prince. Pu Regiment (we), Royal Engineers (two) after his own inimitable manner, the high puntemplated; but without any element the crow of a schooner just as she was lity of his Government's debts to

and the V. R. C. team also competed moral tone of Sadi, with the elevated and of objectionable and undesirable jim-rack Lun and H. E. Liang Tinyen, will be The Gymnasium Sab-committeereport: noble aspirations of Jeinl Uddin, Bumi, ornament: and will cost the respectable present in company with the Viceroy of individuals including the Csablanca sinking The damage done on shore was

The committee beg to report that the and the graceful onse of Hafiz's style, with sum of twenty-five thousand dollars for very great. indomuities. He must also disavow the

gyatuasium has been considerably enlarged the deep pathos of Nizam. Jami is the this ibem alone. This will help to give the Mische Provinces. The cost of the Holy War in order to ensure security in "I did not think the police would come by comparison with that in the old build author of those most charming of all Easter a fair idea of the substantial and effective reception will mount to, at least, Tia the vicinity of the ports and trade and find out," said a defendant at the replaced by the new. It is fully retical etorics, Yusuf and Zalikha, and manner in which the new hotel is being 500,000,-P, and T. Times.

equipped in every respet with new and Salomon and Abeal, of which, by the way; Bitel up. Marine Court, today, wher four boat up-to-date gymnastic and physical culture there is an excellent translation by Edward The name of the well known firm of

The equiproent in this depart Filzgerald, the friend of Tanayoun.

Wilks and Jack is abundantly sufficient to The note wilds that France and Spain people were charged with causing an appliances.

ment entailed a siderable outlay, Fitzgerald has made us familiar with sfy the public that the electric light reserve the right of demanding repay obstruction at Wilnier Street steps by which is justifica by the greater popularity these delightful stories through his translations and all the other usual pro- ment for military expenditure, and suchering their beata there, However, of the gymnasium among the members lation of them into Engillak poetry. These per ad noqosary mechanical Strings avoided by giving Chamberlain's Cough indemnities for their murdered nation the Hon Commander Famil Taylor, F. N. The committee believe the club to-day translations (of which the present writer: fixtures and, apparates, will be of excellent Bemedy. It liquifies the tough mucue, als. The Lopo is expressed that Mala fined the first defendant 25 and the other passosses n gymnasium second to none it is the happy possessor of one bopy,) are quality and workmanship throughout In making it varier to expentóraba, kuapa the the Far East, Considering the scope of the admitted to be classice in their own way short, only the most skilful and reliable cough loose, and makes the paroxyine of kynmaalum has been broadened and no and will richly repay the perusal by nay rate in every department have been coughing less frequent And Lose sorere, CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS. Hafid will treat Abdul Aziz honorably,

extra fee (as heretofore) attaches to the appreciative reader who may desire to selected to make the new Grand Carlton For sale by All chemists, and storekeeper The Aathi states that the umber of class, the committee trust that the marked study these worice of undoubted PoraiB). A German-Araarican" who had recently steamore for which employment cannot be appreciation now shown by members will genius in their English dress.

I am tempted to live one admirable ex arrived at the estate of vichos attended bis found is increasing and that sinon last your be further stimulated by constant and

the class, which re- tract of this noble poet-philosopbor, Jami, regular attendance first inqquet. The wine was particularly vessels aggregating 53,000 tons have been opens after the hot anason in October. It exalting Reason (as contrasted with vile, and so several gentlemen who wore acated near the terms were quite satisfied wrecked, with the result that employers only by continuicus practice that men hideous Superstition) worthy of to have him copty the bottles that had are dismissing offers and engineors. The beta can hope to attain thist proficiency and side by side with our own. Shakespeare's and - God-like boon set apart for their common uso. number of men holding oldi (first-class physique to qualify themselves as goed all- exaltation of DiviUD Neither the quality nor the quantity of the certificates) and cut of employ at Kobe round sports. If sufficient members season." Jami's sage advice is:

be enrolled a boxing and wrestling clas **First uso Reason, which is also bost, wine in the least disturbed the Teuton and Dean was six hundred at the end will be intituted in October. Mombers "Reason that rights th wanderor, that and, after draining the last glass, he looked around jovially and said, Stentlemen, I of August Engineers are finding, work desirous of joining the class are requested

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three $8 ench.

hat now drunkou all your wine, and enfed ashore, bat navigating officers are naturally you the trouble of trinking vat you did not finding it difficult to do aàn.

like. I tink you ought to roto mo a public tank. They did.Lippincott's.

A BALM INDEED, M.

WHAT EVERYBODY SAYS MUST BE

TRUE

Chamborkali Colic Cholers and Diarrhoea Remody never falls to give re-

to communicate with the committee.

place

completos

The Imperfect Reason that resolves Tho Bar Sub-committoo report the knot cording to the statement of saccents up to 05 either world, and how boyond the 31st December, 1907, there is belance of Valu 9642,90, showing the net profit of the For, Reason is the fountai, from of year's working, which the Hub-committee old. considor very satisfactory.

From which the Prophete draw, and mono be ide

Wir boss of other inspiration, lo There are no other prophete But The

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Chamberlain's Pain Palta for 199

Out in Novaduit is said that they balenies or swollen joints. No matter what may be the cause, this liniment ill give lief from pains in the stonech or diarrhoes, change the old adage Death loves al relief. For sale by all chemists and store which is positive proof of its reliability shining mark to Death loves a mining

For sale by all chocolate and storekeeper, sluk Western Christian Advocat

Hoagkong 12th September, 1908.

WHOOPING COUGH, IIS is a very dangerous disease unless

properly trosted, but all dingen raay be WATKINS,

JUST LANDED

A LARGE STOCK OF

CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS

AND

MARRONS

GLACES.

BERTOLONE,

37, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL TELEPHONT No. 787.

Hongkong, September 2, 1908,

LIMITED,

31, Queen's Road Central

PUBLIC TELEPHONE NO. 706.

STAMPS.

KINE COLLECTION OF 30,000

JUST BROKEN UP PRICED SA VERY MODERATELY. EARLY INSPECTION INVITED TO BROTÈE

BANGLINS,

DAALKAN IN

RARE POSTA STAMPS đổi

SON 2 PEDDAR STREET,

Opposite Entrance Hongkong Hotel Hougtong, September 14, 1908,