SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 1910
RAMBLING NOTES, A
The Colonial Secretary sat down upon the Sanitary Board very heavily hist Tues, day over the matter of the Pokfulam Reservoir, but I have nub chaerved the elected members of the only attemptat a democratic institution in the Colony walk-
ing around with a melancholy sad dejected | air. As you remarked, Mr Editor, such a wido divergence of opinion on a matter of doop public cancern is very startling. Evan supposing that the Sanitary Board errod too mach on the side of carofulaces in suggest. ing that the reservoir bo. cloned, I think that their proposals providing for the proventing of further contamination of the water might have belu considered by the Government. To run down the whole report was scarcely the most tactful way of doing things.
Of course the Sanitary Board is used by this time to being snubbed by the Little, Tin Gods who rau Hongkong; but never theless the experience and safely be pleasant, nor does it encourage gentlemen in enme forward to dovuto their time and minds to mattare of public welfare.
and don't touch that; the paint in not dry- fot."
"Oh, I der't mind that," replied Mark, with an air of perfect nonchalance, "I'm wearing gloves"
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The latest titbit in connection with the
culinary art is this: Take a pine alice two or three slices as required, sprinkle with sugar and add a glass of brady. Turp the alicen judisionaly until
the brandy is absorbed and surve up hot My informant tells me it is delicious, but personally I fancy, I should prefer some thing colder those days.
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MILITARY BRUTALITY.
COMMERCIAL
SHARE REPORT. Mossre Vernon and Smyth in their weekly share report dated Bth August state
Business goaurally has continued dull throughout the past week, and there is little of interest to report in either local stocks or Rabbers. Fine Hard Fara Rubber, por priste wire, close in London at 8/0 por lb, a decline of fd on the wesk. Bir silver in quoted 24 por os, and Sterling TT. at 1/9d Shanghai T.T. had advanced to 743, and the bank's buying rate for 3 d/s bills to 74).
Banka-Hongkongs, and Shanghais have again been axed at $50 and $35, and at the former nice more shares can be placed. Loudon is unchanged at £90 10 Nationale continus in request at $70 after a small salu at $78.
·Marines Insurances-Unions after fu ther small sales at $950 close ler with sellers at the rafb. North Chinas continue in request at Ts. 135, and there in Alsisa
all demand for Tangtazos at quotation. Cantons have been booked at 1170.
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advanced during the middle of the wook yet privee of the best known Ibadon stooks hero declined which shows the "weak tendency of the market; and rates aro expected to improve in the near future,
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Mass Hugh and Hough in their coal report state that the goal market continues gull. Small salon of Sebatia are reported to arrivo at $8.80 mad some 1,500 tons
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to-date Volumes for quotations are as follows:
Cardiff $19.00 to 24.00 ar-godown, Australian Went Walleerd nominal; 811.25 ex-ship, demanded; Yabari Lump 819.00 nominal; Miki Lump 810,5+ to 311.00 ox-ghip, nominal; Moji Lemp 87.75 to 80.50 ex-chip, steady Koji Unscreened 88.00 to 88.00 ex ship, steady: Akaike Labuan Lump 89.00 ex-ship sellers Lump $8.25 to $350 arship, stendy; nomina!.
SCOTTISH LETTER.
(From Our Chon Correspondent.)
Romanon July 12, VACCINATION The subject of vaccination is at present attracting attention in Scotland, and Mr
Thomas Christopher
Gardner, lately H.B.M., Consul ab Amoy writes to the
The following is tensslaped from one of the Hongkongnative papers. We think that the story shall be road, though it is imposible to ay whether all the statements are accurate or not. It has not been possible to reproduce word for word the article, but the general trend of the writer has ben discovered and bis man ing followed. Nor has all the harshness and bald realim beou reproduced, as some
Fire Inames. -Hongkongs continue would hardly pass muster in an English garb. The story purports to describe what offer at $300 but to business is report. went on at Loi Taung, in Shintung, during ed. A small salu of Chinse at 8119 ha the recent riots about which wo in the South been put through, but at this there are received only a bald tolegram-cr twn. The sellers.
Shipping - Hongkong, Canton and riots were, us so many others of their kind, purely the outcome of increased taxation. Macnos hare ruled easier with sollers at It appears that the people, after sufering 1324, but at 3 there are bayers, Indo spirit in the Coleny. Who can wander whereupon the solchers were called out. Star Ferrys are all unch aged and without
It is often said that there is no public hardship and misery, gathered at Imtoi. / Chinas, China and Manilua, Douglases, and newspapers as follows
These men when they entered the villages business. She Tean-perts have boon created such an impression that neither booked at 98 and 96, 6. closing with buyers
at the reduced sale of 94 the dogs dand to bark nor the cocks to
Refineries.-China Sugars and Lazons are mbbed the people of all their. erow. They
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penheim. and that without any change in the habits
A Girl of To-day, by L. T. Masde.. The Same consequence, to my personal Rancher Cartares, by Harold Bindloss. Mining.-Chaose Enginearing have solda knowledge occurred in various other tower The Portrait, by Ford Madoz Huefor.
Ningpo, Shanghai, &c.
Everett-Green Whereas previous in China-such as Hankow, Canton,
the date nt, the formal opening of the belongings: abused the women; barnt the unchanged as list quotatie na, and without of the people in cleanliness of capitation.
British section of the Canton Kowloon railway, owing to the non-arrival of the ironwork for the carringes, which was expected last January. I wonder if the ests of those concerned in the old country tingled on Wednesday, when Sir Henry ***. May and his party went over the line in japrovised cars, for some sharp things wore said,
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have been bosted and in further requent Bucks, Planes, and Gedeon-Hong
to 1870 almost every Chiranian and woman. The Wife of Altamont, by Vickt Hust. as deeply pitted with smallpox, when Life's Compass, by Priscilla GvAN. left. China in 1800 I observed that very Freda, by Katharine Tynan.
And from the time Ankow. marks of small-per. vaccination was introduced into China, the Convict 413.1, by Marie C. Leighton. ravages, of small-por decroused in a most Micale Faraday, by T. Masio. Parked manner."
dwellings and dragged Ray the men as prisoners. In one village they seized a young maiden and when they had wrought their will stabbed her to death. In another village was a woman with au infant at the at breast about your old. The soldiers took the infant assy and killed it on the spot. koue de Whampoa Docks have again befow Chinese under twenty-nine had any The Rod of Justice, by Alios and Olande The woman dashed her head against the booked at $50, at which rate the market stones god killed herself. In some of the closes steady. Kowloon Wharves after villages, when the daughters had been sales at $59f advanced to 354, but at this outraged, their mother, Sung themselves rate shares are procurable. There are no into the wall and drowned themselves, changes or business to report in other
stocks under this head. The drop in the temperature which leather werker from one of the vill followed upon the thunderstorms has been ages was csaping with his wife. They very acceptable this week, especially at ware seized. The husband was com vight. It all helps to mitigate the worst selled to kneel in the road sad see his side of our long Hongkong summer. But wife outraged. He was so maddened that again I reuki like to call the attention of he drew a knife from his pocket and the Water Authority to the great waste of stabbed one of the men. the precious fluid that is proceeding every where throughout the Colony, Cannot a Letter oversight over the public hydrants
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In on airunged that the memorial to King Edward in Aberdeen will take the form of a granite statue. Co'onia! Innes has intimated a donation of £500.
At the fifth Mod held at Inverness for school children in Gaelic singing, rend- ing, writing, and the playing of Highland music on the piano and violin, there were 480 competitors drawn from diferent parts has a great educational effect, and is well. spoken of by the Government Inspectors,
The King has sant a doustion of £10 to the fund for the roboration of Bishop Elphinstone's tomb in King's College, Aberdoor.
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Lands, Hotels and Buildi-Hong- kong Lands bwe been the modieu of a fair business at $984 er dividend, and a forr more shares are procurable at the rato. Kowloon Lands have beer bought at 832 reward, and are in forber request. West Points his wife was filled and dismembered, and can be placed at 839 ex dividend. Hong: be himself fayed alive, and afterwards his kang Hotels close quiet at 8104 and 832 for remains were barat. Other graphic scones the old and now isave, respectively There described how old men, seme of them are sellers of Humphrey's Estates at of the Highlands, and 17 choirs The Mod One of the Editor's coricapondents must blind. now gather at the river's bank and after sales at the rate and at 9.15. Shang; bemoan that all their supporters have bai Lands hare improved in the North to have been in a low spot this week, to either been killed or carried off by the Ts. 112
"Cotton M-Hongkongs have improved contribution "which has just pldiers. When they hare told their story judge by a been handed to me. The Editor did not they ding themselves into the river, and, to $43 thyer, and it is probable that a know whether to treat it as correspondence as, the writer puts it, and a grave in the slightly higher rate would be paid tot or as a special article, and to get out of stomach of ishes." The letter concludes amall parcel. We have no changes in the difficulty handed the M.S.S. over to with a most terrible picture of the surf quotations or local business to report in
the Northern Mille. me. Here it is. Think what you like of it, vors. dear reader: to me it is n puzzle, HaAlthough fortunately we have escaped
Miscellaneous,China Providents are in fellow, well mot And over nows of the with our lives, Alas we have nothing with request at $8 after sales at 88 Dairy old country and tales of the now they which to satuly our hunger. We have no Farms have been booked at $161. Electrica Church of Scotland was the preacher, and ing and personally conducting meetings of being of the fashion of Robbie's Twa coverings our our heads, and no houses to at $194 and 820, and Watson's of $7. Sir Donald MacAlister; Principal of the Women's Guild, the Young Women's word leads to another, and words to thist, now, that it had been better to have flung Water Boats at $73, and South China Posts at 256 Cements are on and thirst to drink. Many drinks, and ourselves upon the points of the spears of Morning hinn Boracos s: 894, China each finds the other a splendid fellow. The the soldiers one because he was lonely and weary and The editorial comments on this letter Lights at 81.40. Cnited Asbestos at 811 tired of it all; tired of the monotonnus are characteristic In reading this letter and Powell's at 82.
Rubber-Small sales hare been effected never ending grind of work that has to be our hair basstood on end, and lie corners cut and dried and pared and chipped until of our fave been split. Toese are not during the week of Merlimaus at 8/ and poet, an outline sketch of the old house, it has lost all semblance of its original men. Our Government has let loose a lot 7/9. Cantlofields at 129/ Singapore Paras being. The other case he sees free of panthers and tigers. They imposed at 62/6, Allagars at 8/8 and 6, and Londont
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Fentures at 86. At the close the market drinka galore and peasibly something of burdens of laration without authority, and even more valus in the sear distance. So
because the people resisted the additional is met with a tendency towards weaknes. the day passeE
Truly they bars a royal inposition the Government slaughtered The following are the latest London quota- time, and for the present all ie rose colour; them as if they were swine or sheep. La read. tions to hand to-day-middle prices: what matters host or sultry weary daysing the antala of the past there is nothing Highland and Lowlands
Ledbury*..*.*** when he has found a congenial sual? Then worse than that has been described above."
the other, Como, and share
Sundry ther statements fallow which, London Asiatics my room for to-night. The friend in need whether to falsa, illustrate the way in London Vestures... does share the room, and not only shares but which some native editor attack their United Serdange annexes every available object in that officials. As the statements refer to the Allagary... rocm. At about
a.m. the unfortunate Viceroy of Canton, we translate them. Batu Tigas occupant awakens to find himself com.
Thio Canton Viceroy was some time ago Chaviots.......
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read the lessons. A movement is an memorial tablet on the site of the house in effort. One of her agencies in Tires was a High Street, Edinburgh, where Allan Ram-wood-carring class, which abs set on foot say wrote The Gentle Shepherd" and much to the advantage of the younger other poems. It will include a bust of the portion of the community.
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According to the "Advertiser," a large The sun sinks low behind Argyll,
A haze is drifting o'er the Clyde'; proportion of the population of Dundee And up the river, single fle,
Come vessels with the ring tide; are becoming practical fruitarians. Many familica get their supplies of fruit 4 And throbbing screws and straining sails regularly as thois morning milk. This is Bring loads of teak and are nad rails, due, it is said, to the recent wide preach ing of vegetarian doctrines, and to the increase in the price of groceries and butchor ment, ""
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An ancient tramp, rust-splashed and squat, Her amoke-stacked with salt and grime, Brays warning to the snowy yacht
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That take no heed of tide or time; Sir Malcolm M'Eacham, the Australian While close behind, with steady gait, merchant prince has left £6000 to the hopper secks her dredger mate. Royal Caledonian School, where he was river steamer, splashing hane educated when a friendlea boy. The wills
From crowded piers and sheltered bays have been proved of Mr John Thomson Leaves far behind a streak of foam
That catches up the ann's last rays, Messrs J, Paton, Sons, and Co., woollen and Anil forms a rainbow in the spray yarn manufacturers, £843,352; severs! A beauty in the dying day. important bequests are made to Church
Half hidden in the surges vast funds and public instituions.
panionless, moneyless and along with only rovincied over the scale of offiica Eastern andinternational Trusts 26/-. prem Paton, of Norwood, Allos, chairman of
the bitter taste of sahes that remains.. estria."
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Messra. Lamke and Rogge in their some brilliant plautasmagoria playing on other hand, when he went he was decorated
Mr William Thornton, 61, of Thornton the heated imagination of some one who with a milion dollars which was stored up freight circular dated 6th Augusty state- Jught never to have left the smokes of dear in the oftin pouch. The succeeding
The market all round continues" very Castle, Kincardineshire, of the firm of old Landon 1.
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he dull, and rates show a decline on recent Mears Thomson, Thornton, and have refunded his wath and as
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it fixtures. Judging from the little demand Dundee, son of the late Sir Thomae Thors. Admirers in Kowloon of the inspiriting had nocther resource he lorded for tonnage prevailing at the time of writton, Town Clerk of Dundee, real estats To bring the liner home agálo. kitl of the pipes will be pleased to hear over eraything and everybody, and so
£35,000, and personal estate $197854. that Mr Haldane is about to form a school imposed additional taxas. He was advised ing, and the fact that July and August at Mr John Bett, of Robullion, Murthly, of instruction whero Army pipers will be
pot to imporn these tares by many who always more or less duil months, we fear trained by experts. The projected establish- knew the condition of affairs but he went owners will have to face at least another Perthshire, and of West Park. St. Andrews ment is to be conducted on the lines of the gaily tu his way, and ignored the warnings bad month, after which, however, things, 2186,617. Mr Archibald Murdoch Mac
Valparaiso, £183,208, well-known Royal billitary School of Music. which he received from many quarters, no doubt, will go better. It is particularly Queen, Gateside, Dayan, formerly of
unfortunata for owners that at the same Knaller Hall, and will have its premises at flence all this trouble, and consequent time the Northern market exbibits a con- Inverness. A part of the scheme is to brutality and bloodshed. We are not able,
dition of demoralisation. adrit boys as pupils, and, once the to go fully into the entire affair, but it will Saigon Hongkong busines has again den of Pitcaple Castle, Aberdeenshire. establishment is in working order, no be seen that the original cause of the whole appointments as Fipe-Major will be grant trouble was the grasping cupidity of the been confinal to a few charters, which are have celebrated their golden wedding. Ton ed except to those who have passed through Canton Ticaray. Obvizualy the editor on the regalar run, rates gradually drop Colonel was born and educated in Edin the school and received a certificate. This has nd-very exalted opinion of the present ping from 1 cts. to 12 cis, with no deburgh, and spent several years in Calentia, mand at the close för further prompt boats. where he was a parimer of the firm of will be a great help to Scottish regiments, ruler of Canton's millions.
Saigon/Philippines.There has been re- Mener's Alexander. He suffered from the who often ind it difficult to get a suficient
newed chartering in this direction and climate, and returned to Scotland. After uumberofqualified man for their pipe barda,
although rates have receded, this has been
wards he want to London, where he was also, I imagine, to such Indian contingenta
the most profitable business for owners stockbroker, joined the London Scottish, who favour the sumo weird instrument. I
compared with the other freights offering and rose to the ranks of Colonel. It was wonder if Kowloon residents would mind
(From Chur Oven Correspondant.) Saigon Java-Messrs Wm. G. Hale and
during his command that the ourps became the members of the teams played here getting up a subscription to import one of these trained Pipe-sjors ju by way of
Macao, August 6. Co.. Saiget, report in their circular ander entirelykilted. His eldest son, an during the last Interport Matches. The date of the 23rd. July as follows: During officer in the Cameron Bighlanders, was following account of the commencement of helping a certain regiment along the road
The absent Director of Public Works, the earlier part of the period under review killed in Egypt, and another met his death the game we have taken from The Birdies that leads in the long inat to some possibility
Sr. Mirada Guedes, has been the butt of owing to the general dalinos prevailing in in South Africa. One of his surviving on of masic being emitted from the pipes!
mach adverse criticism on the matter of the the neighbouring market prices here caused is Captain Walter Lumsden, Director of the A good story of the King and bis children new regulations obtaining with regard to down somewhat allowing & few transactions Royal Indian Waring at Bombay.
with Jara. One is told in the Jaly Novel Mugazine.
the isolated action of cur fire brigades."
Hongkong Jara/Hongkang. Another afternoon bis Majesty was batting to the bowing of his two sons and knocking op H. E. The Governor has davoted much Axture has taken place, the as. Glenfarg At St. Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, Archibald Edward Butter, C.MG., of earnest attention to the grievance which for a road trip on lampsun baeis. quite a respectable score, although it is anid
Bangkhi-Paddy supplies are still much Faskally, Perthshire, to Helen Cicaly Kert, that he can nover stand up long against may not be so easy of redress as would at
Though Prince Edward, Erst appear.
we would cer Prince Albert's attack.
below what was expected, and there is third daughter of the late Mr Charles W. B.
Kerr, and of Mr Charles Kerr, 68 Upper Capt. E. B. Rooke
(Capt.) however, was bowling, and the King was tainly welcomo a mere gratifying solution consequently no rooni for outsiders.
Cattle. According to advice to hand Berkeley Street, W. Mr Butter is a well hitting him all over the place. At length of the diflculty than that saeumed by Sr.
Mandal. and Frithjof known sportsman not explorer, and It. B. L. Eddis the younger Prince went up to his brother Guedes, there is nevertheless much to the No. 8. and said: "This won't do, you knew, palliate. Ei measures. Among several empinged for some time past between received bis CM.G. for work in connection A. W. Beren You must got him out this over, or I must grave set backs there is the fact that Wyndham (Australin) and Manila have with the delimitation of the Anglo-L. J. Lightfoot
during troublous epoch like the pre-been taken off the regular nu, owing to the Alyseigiau boundary. He is the son of W. Noon go on again myself-is' usukl
sent one it would be risky to concentrata Government having put a stop to further the late Colonel Butter of Faskally, whit J. & Chamberlain
Lt. M. Stagg This was how the Australian inspector all our are extinguishing resources at importations of Australian cattle, sa a con-property has been in the family for wert. I. Ht. Clarke of schools found himself face to face with one spot and thus invite the nefarious sequence of the latest arrivals being found four hundred yearn.
At-Prestwick, Willisa Gülchrist Elder, R. Fage to be infected with pleuropaeumonin the eternal Sex problem, observas the Globe.designs of the Anti-Macao rabble to
Newchrang/Canton. The local bean-Shanghai, to Janet Dick Dunlop, sidas W. W. Dran lie was visiting a school one day, when he the rest of the Colony.
For the sake of Auld Lang Syne" market showing to improvement whatever daughter of Robert Rowan, Tennesse, noticed as infant lo an ambiguous kind of
solemnized since last writing, no ixtures have taken U7.8 A. and Mrs Bows, Prostwick. drea. He patted the infant's head, and High: Divine Service was
At St Bride's Chapel, Carnoustie, John inquired, "My child, what are you? yesterday morning at 10 am. in the little place. As a matter of fact, timeckartorers
other Oadney: Shanghai, to Alice Mary, daughter girl or a boy?" To which the infact, with chapel adjoining the beacon at Guis Head, Ending it impossible to cure sotze han ear, "Sir, I am one of the junior although the annual pression in bonour freightest anything near working expenses of ire Bamsay, Carnoustie mixed,"
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dead latter. Marinom of yore were in the regalar run at a low.
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W. C. A. Dainton PH. Hennessey Colonial representatives batted frst, Lightfect, and Eddis facing the bowling of Hennessey and Preston. Hennessey's first over produced a single from Lightfoot. Preston's frat produced the same, from a bya. Both men hatted autiously and four General Alastair Mian Macdonald, 81, overa saw seven up. With the score at 8, One time Mark Twain met James McNeil Whistler, the artist. A friend having warn returnirom long-miling raises whenever been chartered for 3 xanter, to be employed formerly of the Gordon Highlanders, dom. Hennessey beat Lightfoot who retired with of the humeris that the painter was they reared their pet lodestar which is the in the fare trade, and Norw a Bridge mander of the Forces in Scotland, eldest 2, making way for Chamberlain. A moinent
K.O.E., of Dalchosale, and Adrian, for 4, and commenced to hit out. confirmed joker, Mark solotonly averred oldest lighthouse on the China coast, but charter has been extended for further inson of General Sir John Macdonald, after 10 went up, Eddin put Premton away
months at Straite $4270, por month.
daughter of Mr James M'Inroy of Lude, Chamberlain effected three pretty cuta that he would get the better of Whistler recently equipped with electricity.
Coal freights from Japan are now quoted Portbalure. Ho served in the Orimes, and and 20 ger sign allotted on, our half as THE STANDARD_LIFE_OFFICE should the latter attempt any funny. We have registered with the past week business." Farthermore, Twain doter quite a number of fatal cases of a rather at $1.00 per ton. Fixtures reported:
Inkerman, in each of which he was severely moment later Preston amartly caught nined to anticipate Whistler if possible.aspidias intestinal disorder among the Hongay Canton, 81.76., Haiphong/Swatow, was present at the battles of Alma and hour's play, st the cost of one wicket.
wounded, and at the slage of Berastopol So when the two had been introduced, Chinos community. On Thursday evening $1.80 and Labuan/Bateris $2.50 par ton, which event took place in Whistler's studio, Mies Inez Jorge was taken suddenly illy Train, aming the air of hopelom stupi-n ple of overy available and prompt dity, approached 'just completed painting succour sha succombed within a few hours. and said: "Not at all bad, Mr Whistler This grotted juvenils blogm of social life not at all bad. Only," he added, refiective was the youngest daughter, of
ly, with a motion as if to rub outs cloud ooct, "if I were you I'd do away with that closd"
"Great heavens air1" Axclaimed Whist
Jer, almost beside himself. Be careful
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£1,000 POLICY FOR £2.0.8. Eddis in the slipa. Score 27.2.16. Page The above monthly premium will secure a £1,000 Policy Lady Victoria Campbell, third daugh-joined Chamberlain ter of George, eighth Duke of Argyle: Mesers Filio and Eliis in their weekly many of whose gifts she inherited, and to iste rubber ahare cireuiar state:The total whose features she "bore a striking resem burinse put through during the week blanse. She book warm practical interest under review couaisted practically of sales in the moral and religions welfare of the
Acurto Jorge, one of the oldest employees
A GOOD INVESTMENT.
Chamberlain's Colis, Cholera and Diar-
costs but a small amount to keep
of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. to London of stocks of the lower valueal people, especially of the erofter population shoes Remedy aimsys on hand, and it in
We have had plentiful showers for two days running and the weather is still very Local damand has been almost nil. on the ducal estates in Mall, Tons, and economy in the end. For sale by ali
Albough the price of the raw materia. frequently passed the whole winter argsnis.shemists and storekeepits asellied and lower than ever.
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