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WATSON'S EUMINTOL

A Liquid Dentifrice having all the Characteristics of Odol.

THE CHINA MAIL.

hopes of his Sereno Highness. As the Germans appear to be absolutely deyoid et humour, it is not surprising that this princeling should conclude his proclamation with the following

hoice piece of unconscious hamour,

NEWS OF THE DAY,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

KWANGTUNG FLOOD RELIEF FUND.

The Tung Wa Bospital begy to acknow lalge with thanks the fallowing donation to the Kwangtung Flood Ralist Fund. ST3.00 We have boun asked to mention that For Eong Choon Tang, Petseg 3 namely, "Your Imperial master will | Messrs Moutries and Co. will remain open Already acknowledged 574,519 10 be in your milst in a few days, to up to 6 p.m. durinx Christiana weak.

Total $374,802.10 pur son on to fresh triumphs." Now,

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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1915.

COMPANY MEETING.

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED

WAR ON GERMAN

TRADE."

MILY TEUTON TACTICS IN CHINA.

Mr C. AW. Bono, who is Assistant, British Commercial Artiché în Chios, lừ the author of the following article, which appeared in the "Evening Standard " (London) last month-

Applied directly on the brush it cleanses the teeth and Jinator for the Teutonie troops December being Bank and Governmens marrisge to Miss Margaret Victoris Jones Beadlo, H. I. Jonsa, C. Fåde Carvalho, A. their own businesses i

prevents

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Price $1.00 per Bottle.

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THIS WEEK

A SPECIAL SHOW OF USEFUL

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ron

LADIES AND CHILDREN -H1NDSOME FUR SETS UMBRELLAS & EN-TOUT-CAS DAINTY NECKWEAR FANCY HANDKERCHIEFS GLOVES SCARVES Etc.

INFANTS and CHILDREN'S MILLINERY

I REPTY SILK SHOES WOOL POLKAS BIBS, TOILET SETS Etc.

GRAND DISPLAY

BRITISH TOYS."

OR

THE DIARY.

MEMO. FOR TO-MORROW.

2 p.m. Society of St. Vincent de Paal's Bazant on R. G. Cathedral Compound.

MARRIAGE.

DEATHS.

An extraordinary general meeting of the Chins Fire Tosurance Co, Ltd, was held. 15 the office of the Company to-day, There were present:-Mr W.L. Patienden (Chairman) fesses. J. A Plummer. J. W.

Mach has been mid and written on the C. Bunnar, the Hon. Mr Shollim, Me The family of the private secretary it is notorious--and nowhere suore so who was sexksinator with the admiral

R. Shawan (Director), Mr C. Pembarton capture of German teade in China, and although much has been learned that is (Secretary). Maaars F. Smyth, A. Eta, there exista a good deal of confusion thau among the German troops Tang Ju-chonghae been granted an annual MARRIAGE AT CANTÓN.

Crapnell, F. B. L. Bowlay, R. P. Thure of thought. Chins trada is divided into themselves-that the appearance of pension of $240 for three years by the "master" almost Chinese Government. their august.

On Wednesday evening, the 18th ina, Bold, G. Mozga, S. G. Nowall, W. four classes (1) Drost Runncial groups manufacturing firms who are able to finance and establish a victum? invariably leads to some serious

Owing to the 95th, 20th and 27th Dr. John Allen Hofmann was united in Darbat, T. H. Farno, T., G. Waxil, D. Q. saprusenting loading zesty Powera: (d) K. M. da Silva, Chan A Pat, Chang Ngee monopoly: (3), pieco goods suctions selling the products of Lancashire. (4), the at the Second Presbyterian Church of

Sang and Laung Tan Po.

mwelant houses which import and bandle therefore, one need not have a very | Holidays, the miling of the ma. "Shingo

Canton. The clergymen officiating were

The Chairman saidɛ—An you are aware, any business promising laix prodte and glowing imagination to picture the Mara" has been postponed from the 26th Rev. Wm. D. Noyer and Hav. Wong Yok the mole purpose of this meeting in to con- quick returns.

was beautifullyBem theresolution passed sa the axtra- The first three-are-full of life, and British smile of contempt with which the to the 29th December.

general meeting held on Deo.. Sed, interests are holding their own under then Austro-German troops will read the sentence with which the courtly Prince concludes his proclamation. by Inspector P. O'Sullivan with keeping and the ceremony was witnessed by a large tion, that the following resolution be ou

an opium divan, $160 or three months number of friends. ... And as to "fresh triumphs"; if this imprisonment. Ten others found smoking remark has reference to anything at all on the premises wire each fined for it.cannot refer to German "triumphs" in the West, for these have been, since

the great set-back on the Marne, quite conspicuous by their absence. The German troops, it should always be borne in mind, are the invuders in France, and consequently it is for them to make headway-if they can, Instead, they have been gradually, bit by bit, pushed towards the Belgian frontier: and even in the north of

church Shing The

Ms. Hazyland, äced a Chinese, charged / deocratod with farms and crymathomum: ordinary ill now more, as a special rosclu-hands. I propers to deal with the fourth.,

5 days.

After the formal ceremonies. a. reception '

was given in the chapel on the compound of the True Light Seminary, and tefreshments wors served by the students of that institution and the Medical College of Kong Tea Hospital

Dr Hofmann came to Canton several

The Osaka Shoesh Kaisha Co.'s steamer Owits Maru," loaded with Foochow pales from Foschow, wis badly store Inst Saturday on the Button, near Gutzled, rear ago to work in the Hospital for Mental Incompetents in Fung Chron. The Shanghai Tux And Lighter Co.'s tow&tor mecving there for fire" years he boat Victoria was sent to her. Har No. 1 and holds were full of yatar.

A Chinese who was banished for fire years on Dec. 2nd and sent out of the Colony on Dec. 10 was in Mr. Hazeland's

a month's hard labour. For returning from banishment he was sentenced to a farther 6 months? and hours stock".

roturned to Ohio, U.S., for a well- earned vacation, after which ba macciated, himself with Dr Todd and his work in Kung Yeo Hospital and Medical College. The bride came to Canton about two yA 1TR where her sweat personality has won her hosts of friends, Dr and Mrs' Hofmann will reside on the Compound of the Canton Roepitsi... Their namerons friends unite in wishing the unbounded happinsaw and

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GARDNER-EWART,-Up November 12, by special license, at Eastbourne, PATRICK WAR Cxptain of tn Scottish Rides | Belgium, where they had every Court to-day charged with larceny and #69 to tench in the True Light Seminary younger son of WADE GARDNER of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, ant of Stew opportunity of establishing them. Bood to Gardner, Eastbourne, to Mani youngest ¦, daughter of Mr and Ms J. R. Ewart,selves shortly after the beginning of hostilities, they have on many Eastbourne."

occasinus received decisive cliecks, EDA. --Nov. 15, at Oakhurst, Netley Wherein, therefore, lies the truth of Abbey, Hania NATHANIEL JOSEPH EDE, fotherly of Hongkong, in his 20th year.

their claim to "fresh triumphs." We Halle-Nov. 24. ad Torquay. J. W. Tot doubt that should an important HALL, son of late Captain S. P. HALL, of

offensive movement on the West from Hongkong.

be attempted now by the enemy that they will find the Anglo-French troopa

cocaine

I'm through with the Philippines, things are too slow for me in these sun-

PROPOSED REMOVAL OF kissed slots; let me join the British Army sad have a chance at the Turka," said

KIANGNAN ARSENAL. Thomas Ward, a discharged, so'dier of the

Chiccas reperta state that at a special Enited States Army, as bo was arrested in Manila recently for illegal pommession of conference of the Ministers of State it was

Ward was making arrangements decided to remove the Kiangnan Ársonali

bne to make further advance.

enths on Calle Dasmarinas. Ward told doce to trade in Shanghai by periodical The lull in the Balkans is believçl the detectives that he was a discharged disturbances and rebels using the fureiga to be as stated, "significant," but fordier and wanted to get to Hongkong to settlements as a base for operations. all that it may only mean that the list in the British Aray, situation brought about by recent perations which were of a very erive and doubtless of ex

1918.

froad-

That the Articles of Association of the (0) Article 19 shall be cancelled, Company be altered in manner following

(3) In Article 50 in lieu of the words Twenty-one clear days notice" there ahall be substituted the words "Ten days notion at least of avory meeting (c) The following articlo ahali ba aybsti

tated for Article 53, namely:-

**Except as otherwise provided by these articles to busines shall be transacted at any meeting unless there shall be para nally present

a.

GERMAN TACZICI.

Gorman firms do not pay large salaries generous share of the profits he brings to in Chius, but every head of department has do firm. Similar treatment is acorded the Chinars, staffe. Hrada of departments keep in close touch with Chinese entertain them, learn their eqstoms, their habits of thought and language. It is impossible to lay too much stresa on the let point. Saveral of the most successful British Arme are encouraging the study of language, and pays them to do so. they ind

Again, the Germans create buxinara.

at the commencement of the busi-When a pespect of a contract arises, they to the endpastera of industrial activity new ten or more shareholders:" (d) "Article 44 shall be altered by striking mod noggest business. It'i avaless to out all words after the words apon wait for demand to stimulate supply. The Within the Lut pull avory shareholder" and by demand must be created. alding after such wards present in few years the Chinese have been taught to purson or by proxy sball have eno vote need kerosene oil, lamps, oigarettes. cotton thread, nendion, matches, sugar, electric for overy share hold by him." Mr Shewan secanded, and the resolution light and power stations, four and oil milia,

pumps and steamboats. was carried unanimously.

HOIHOW NOTES,

From Our Own Correspondenp,

Hotnow, Dec. 15.

み

German firma create a demand. British Arms often wait for the demand to come to "them. It may be known in Shanghai that A cotton mill is likely to be created in the interior. The German Arm, sende up representativo (usually in textiles a British representative) with pictures, a magic- Listarn, and a Chinese lecturer, who gives a real iden of cost and profit.

PIONEER WORKERS.

The men who are doing the pioneer work for German Arms in China are seldom TRADE."

specialists. The mau, who are succeeding This port has been as besy as usual are those with good businese instincts Germán is have got babe the first year bare passed through the Straits, and number of steamers for this season of the their particular departinents. aly one has gone ashors at Hainan Head.lino of defence with piece

Narsing Home, Shanghai, ROBERT KER roughly prepared not only to resist for his departure when detained by the to a more suitable place, owing to the harma ↑ during the last few months. The usual with energy, and all-rònnd knowledge of

JASENON-At Shanghai, yp Docsaber 11, 1915, JAMES NELSON JAMESON.

Foxes, On December 10, at the Victoria FOOT JONES, Chief Engineer 3.8. Ning- chow"

38 agod

years, WITHERDY.-Nov. 8, at St. Leonards. on-boa. Mart. C.. daughter of Joman WITHER of C... M.-S., Missionary China for 20 years.

The China Mail. hausting nature has resulted in

HONGKON, SATcanir, Dec. 18, 1015.

HOW GOES THE WAR?

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Mr James Rossell, the British Post- a sitaation best described as "stalemater at Shanghal Las sailed for London.

mate."

The reported, second Egyptian expedition" of the Germans need not, meantime, be taken too seriously, as it is certain that they will find more difficulties and an even more stubborn resistance than on their last futile attempt and, in all probability, a more decisive defeat.

Sir Robert Dane, thu Salt Adviser, has completed his mission is the province of Cbyking.

Mr T. Sammons, United States Consul Gecoral at Shanghai, and his wife have returned to the East. Mr Sammons has been on a furlough trip of ris mouths,

Mr Obaia, the First Secret ry of the Japanest Legation at Peking, who has basa appointed Consul General at Meukden will shortly leave Peking for his new post. Among residents shortly returning to the Hughes by the Ateula Mare," Mr and Mrs. A E. Grifo by the ssYasaka Mara.".

It is stated that the Government bas undeniable evidenes that the last outbreak was instituted by Dr. Son Tat-sen's party.

CHINA AND THE WAR

SETTLEMENT.

At Manchester University last month M: F. M. Roxby, Lectator in Geography at the University of Liverpool, gare an address upon Britain and the Far East" The Bishop of Manchester presided.

f

'COOLIE TRAFFIC.

Coolies are leaving for the Straits Settle ments aud for Sam, though not in the numbers that left before the Europeau a began.

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LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS. The streets of Hsihom are really being improyed. Two markers take acst of the selling of meat and dab off the streets 31ost of the streets are weil pared, and the one on which the Chinese Post Office and Costums House is lecated in now being will be cae of the best paved streets is paved, and when the work is finished it

Hoitow.

*REBELLIONS" DISTRICTS.

German agents are travelling is every province. the interior carrying samples and booking orders by

Where German Üzms telegraph. have succecced, Burely British firms can succeed. Japan is breaking now ground every yes♪,1 and even Rossia has opened up ne narkots and created new trade with printed cottons.

The real comercial struggle is only just beginning, and although British fires still hold the first line, foreig (German).com patitors are getting behind it, ponetenting There is one method of German business to the very centres of supply and demand. which bas been used by Gorman firms with Buccess namely, the technical burax. These are groups of masscompetitive mata. facturers in Germany who are unwilling to incus the expense of individual representa- tion in China, bet who are determined to and an opening ins that market.

CHEATING EXPORTER:

It is reported that thofe is fghting Mr Roxby ai China was the crux of our Eastern policy. Far Eastern history was between the Lois and Hainanese at me very little raad or studied in Great Britain. mouth of the Island, and there are some The press gave very meagre information x3 rebellious districts in the interior, but on to what was happening there, and it was the whole the Island is quict, and the

They head cat a joint representative to not at all surprising that public opinion people are busy harvesting and marketing bad so vory deficite news of cur their rice crop, which has suffered from the join an established and well-connected firm When long rainy season during September and in China. "That firm supplies him with relations with the Far East. the great world settisment came to be October, so that in some places they fears special knowledge, and he does the work of

CLOTH VEATING.

advising and suggesting. When orders are forthcoming they go direct to the One of changes that is to be noted in manufacturers of that group. In this way

THERE can be no doutht about the fact that notwithstanding the importance and the pressing need for comment

There has been very little news on many subjects, local and otherwise from the Eastern Front, prob- thewas undoubtedly continues to ably owing to the fact that operations be the most important subject of all there have been of necessity in The latest telegrams to hand point to abeyance owing to the rigorous la lull in the proceedings in the Balkan winter that invariably prevails in Colony from Eagland are Mr Owen China oct cf recount would be simply to parts of the townare wearing cloth. They able to secure orders. campaign and to the probability of Russia. We learn, however, that in renewed activity on the Western the Drinsk region the Germans are Frunt. As to this latter statement, it again contemplating an attack and should be carefully noted that itis based that they are still as Dear Riga as on nothing stronger than conjecture;ever they were not nearly so near The engagement is nanouneed of Mr. though evidently it is conjecture based.

as they should like and quite near George Sinclair Moss, of H.B.M. Consula, apon intelligent, summing up of

enough for the peace of the city Service it China, and Gladys Lucy, only the situation as it at present appears in question. An absolutely impartial danghter of Mr. G. A. Moore, of Eagays, in Belgium to Dutch journalists, who

view of the German "invasion of Spital, Cheshiro. may or may not be in a position

Russia reveals that, despite their

to

he

end.

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Captain Raymond A.. Nugent, R.N.. who has becu reported wounded, served on the China Station as first officer of M.S. Bonaventure during the Boxer, rebellion, 1000, and served another commission on this Station later.

to discuss the question in detail, and occasional long retreats, the Russians consequently are likely

were by no means the loecrs in the misled on important points. They MEMOS. FOR MONDAY,

report formidable German prepara. Prince George's Birthday, (1992).

The news from the other fronts is 11a.m.-Erar ordinary General Weet-tions for a general attack in the

ing of the Cain Insurance Society of West." This statement, it appears, fragmentary, but it is of euch n nature that it justifies the enemies of the is based on the factor what is 11,15-Extraedinary Genebelieved to be a fact, namely, that modern Huns and Yaudais in beliey. Meeting of the China Traders Lasur quite recently there has beoning that though their task is a heavy 2,30 p.m. —Aucti in of Japanese Caring Constant arrival (in Belgium) of ene and may be even yet a protructed Editor of the China. Mat, relinquishes

nt Messrs. Tigham and Hough's,

Cantoe, Ltd.

anes Co., Ltd,

ir

t

Calledral.

new troops and ammunition." It is one, yet victory complete and decisiveunced, ha heen succorded lý Vr B. 6.99 pm-Organ Rueita at St. Jubu'shalsy pointed out as "significant" that will inevitably be theirs.

General Memoranda,

TUZATAY, Dec. 21:-

9.52 p Full Moon. WEDSDAY, Dec. 22-

K. Stock Hechange Settlement Day. 2.30 p.m. Aletion of Furniture, Pianos, Carpets etc. at Max Hughes and Hough's. FRIDAY, Dec. 2-

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simultaneously with this movement of troops and ammunition that "Ger- many has edised operations on the Eastern front." The telegram which enntains this important information concludes with the observation that!

As to exporte, German Erms have practi io is that the people in diferentnoy German manufacturers have been. sa imported yarn of different kinds and

cally crested the business in Chinese export are making some very good samples cloth.

produce during the last few years. They have established an elaborate machinery in the interior, with foreign buying agonra and appliances for storing, cleaning, node- packing their earge. I has paid the Gernians well.

made after the war the Far East yould Ermine. demand as careful treatment at our hands as the Near East, and he could not imagine any world settlement would be satisfactory which left China out of account. To leave court further wars. Hu wont farther, and said the very fact of the settlement of Chinese question would involve the raising of very delicate des between ourselves and others, and that pointed to desirability of the Chinese question being frankly faced while the Alfies were still orited and still animated by the desire to wars. The uncertioty of China's destiny remove as far as possible sileusn of future was one of the most likely causes of fatars

issues

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the

HONGKONT VOLUNTEER COS.

Corps Orders by Laut, Col. 8. Chapmisa, Y.D..

LEIVE,

Pto. R. Anderson from 18, 12, 15 to 1S.

FALADES.

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Easing his address en recent perscaal observations in Chinand the Far East, Mr. 1. 1. Rorby said it was quite a mistaken opician that tho politient weakness of China was s symptoms of race decay. Those who under- stood the past history of China world understand why she was politically wask. dated 13, 12, 15, Speaking of the Chinese revolution, he said it was the wunktese, iriefficiency, and degeneracy of the Manchu section, which

gave strength to the revolutionaries and fell to the access of the revolution. Its ultimate failure had been due to the fact that the evolutionary, le ders shewed actieslig.no sigu of being able to develop en contul Covernment which we

desired.

Parades Sunday. 10th inst. 9.30 a.m. Muskotry at King's Park Range, as detailed in Corps Order No. 4

Speaking generalis. German hasiness is conducted on sound lines, and they do not lose money by giving credit without mait able security.

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The "Beard of Trade Journal" makeu the anaonneecient that a number of 6rms in the United Kingdom have commencol the production of articles presiously Theno wire stitching obtained in anemy countries. include Epsom salts.. 2.30 p.t. Belchers Section and Scouts machinery, fez tasaela, canvas, camisoles,

dated 15. 1. 10. Copay, as detailed in Corps Order No. 1 dolls' heads, celluloid push buttons, and

.:

Drexate. In addition to the Articles Wood containers for itk-erasers, enumerated in Corps Order No. I dated

Parwles for Monday, 50th Justant, 15, 12, 10, four pouches all to worn.

-7.00 a... and 3 pm Members of

detailed in Signalling Section. Orler dated 9, 19 .. Semphore and Morse Lamp Signaling Section and other tigaile, us

practice at Headquarters.

DETAXI.

WORK FOR TAXIE GENERATIONS. Me" by dealt with the political relationa which existed beteen China,

Gun Club Hill, Kowloon- Japan, and Russiay and painted to the new infunnces which were being dress d

On daty enti moring of 20th inst by the sureed in China of Wastern ideas,No. 1 See. Art. Batty, and Left Sec.

CHARGE AGAINST A EUROPEAN. int nds making a trip into the uterine and an important, he urged, that the M. G. Co. v.

Prisoner Discharged.

"V. C. Parr, charged with unlawfully if the Germans do attack in the sing money belonging to Part and Co., West, the Allies could inflict such a Led Des Voeux Road, for his own ane. was again brought before Mr Wood this defeat as would entirely change the

morning.

Mr J. B. Gardiner said he had no

situation." Well, if that really is the farther charges to add, and that he had

Officer on duty, Lieut. Res.

On

-BELGIAN REFUGEES IN

ENGLAND."

Lady Lagard's Hospitality Fund.

Mr W. A. Donaldson, who during the past three years and nine months has been that position 10-day unt, n previously

The Lady Lugare Heapitality Fuad for A Hale, who will act as Manager and Editor. Mr Donaldson, whare health has

the Special Relief of Better-class Belgian been indifferent for one considerable time.

Refugees is appealing for further funds to carey on its work, which naturally con tinues so long the war in progress. north of China, thenes to Korea and Japan. integrity of Chins should he preserved and British influences extends in that country.

Next for duty, E.K. V.R. Subsequently, he will, on returning to The Chinese bad all the qualities necessary P. of W. Camp, Kowloon

Amongst the douations received up to Hongkong, leave for Home to engage in to the making of a great nation as we duty to-night Civil Service Company.September 30th weso

κατά nation. The anderstood the

Oficer on duty Lient. C. Smith. London journalism.

reorganisation had transformation

On daty to-morrow night: No 2 Sect. Ubins must, under the conditions which Art, Batty, and the following members of obtained, and taking into account the Sig Spe.Plon. F. A. Reis, B. Hurlo. A. rastness of the enantry, take at least. Ribeiro, H. W. Exmay sad W. Wilkin Shree

to effect, and during on.. generations to

Officer on duty. Lieut. Danby, the period the integrity of Chins must be zuaranteed internationally. It was Great Orderly Bergcact until morning of 20th £160 Ho Tang. Erq.. "100; amount collected on board alwa, per FJ, Abbot, Esq., £65; Ho-Fook, £40; Char- Britain and, he though he might add, the inst. Carple, A. A. Bolton.

Next for duty E.K.V.R.

Tered Bank of Inda, Australia, and China, will present the following programme at United States which would have by far the that

£26; Sir Henry May, Governor of Hong greatest influence is securing

kong, 295 English ladies at Hongkong his Recital in St. John's Cathedral of quarantee. We could score it to com

extens by playing a far larger part is

(collected a Bridge Tournament), E14 19.; Sir John Jordan, £10; Pollock, promoting the transition of Chios itself. Monday evening- Sonata in F minor..

Hongkong, 410; Sir Charles Dudgeon, Lo; Bolo "Comfort"... Coleridge Taylor The education problem was the crux of the The future sy, be real transition.

F. 6. Bishop, Esq., £22.; and E. H. Mr. G. D. Pitzipios.

believed, largely in the training which the

Total, $2 28. Wely Chinese student was getting at the present On the occasion of the anniversary of Hymn 1. Pastoraland

time, and is regrettable fact was that Gizza. Nanak Singh's birthday, in the Sikh Night.........

S. Karg Elort Great Britain was playing practically no Gurdwara, Shanghai, and in the presence Recit and ir...For behold dark-

·zioas shall cover the earth "...Hendall Park, or a very small part, in the gins of large and representative Sikh cʊn-

that education Mr. G. D. Pitzipios.

ORGAN RECITAL.

it

case, all well-wishers of the Entente boen instructed to offer an evidence on the Mr. Denman Fuller, r.d.o., LL.M., Christous Ero Dance at the Hongkong Allies will devoutly hope that the present charge.

Fatel

attack may begin as soon as possible. BATURDAY, Dec. 2-

Another report states that "great quantities of ammunition are arriving

Christmas Day: Public Holidays

Monday. Doc. 27 -

His Worship: What has happened?... 31r Hind (appearing for the defence), There is no case at all. The money has been expended in the Company's business,

Mr Gardiner It may have been so. Mr Hind protested against this and Boxing Day Dünce at the Hongkong in "Flanders from Germany and that

romarked that elem the charge raa Hotel.

there are numerous fresh troops at anreservedly withdrawn the defendant

of dis TULIVAT, Dec. 23:---

Courtral and great activity at Ghent." should be given an opportunity.

proving it. Prince Albrecht of Wurtemberg also, Mr Wood: That is so.

Mr Gardiner: Then I unreservedly it appears,

withdraw.

Defendant was then discharged.

President Wilson's Birthday (1858). FRIDAY, December 31:-

Hogmanay.

Hotal.

ta

exhorts the troops New Year's Eve Dance at the Hongkong summon their energies to strike a decisive blow in the West," thus opening the way," he adds in the manner of counting one's chickens

VISITING CARDS before they are batched, to the coast

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and to victory," This last sentence Bounde grandiloquent and it will be almost a very great pity if the Anglo-French troops disappoint the

THE BEST COUGH MEDICINE.

Fanfare.

Mendelssohn

..........................J, C. Bridgo |

SIKHS IN SHANGHAI."

of

gregation, the following resolution wa

passed' ananimously with the request tha the same should be conveyed to B.M. Consul-General Alltros Sikhs in

to

Montagus Ede, Esq. collected in Heng- kong), 400; Shanghai collection, £350 Mrs. Ede (collected in Hongkong), 024 7. Lau Cha Pak, £200 Hongkong (SoBwball ollection), E180 4, 11d.

bag Sir Havilland de Saumaraz, Shanghai.

WHOOPING CONGE

4 GERM DESTROYER.

Shanghat desire to express thoil loyalty WHEN your child has whoping sengh be careful to keep the cough loose the British Raj and will dorote their THE CHILDREN'S COLDS. THERE is no danger whatever from energies and means to assist the British and expectoration easy by riving Cham fock jaw or blood paisen rasulting Government. The bad characters Dow in This romody will alno liquify the bough bariain's Cough remedy as many be required. ATCH the children's crids and caro wound when Chamberlain's endearenring to annoy HAMBERLAIN'S Cough Remedy In W them before they weaker tus vitality. Bain is promptly applied. It is an antigen-heal, and those ending to haud mucus and make it easier to expectorate the largest selling cough medicine is Chamber' Congh Ramady freely tie and destroys the germs which cause Sikhs, and this meeting of the pledges It has been used successfully in many the world to day, because it does exactly what a cough medicine is supposed to do. This perfectly safe. It has been tested by these diseases. It also causes wounds to itself to assist in foiling the efforts of these "pidemics and as it contains no pareotis of stops coughs and colds speedily and his ad propganced free from in feel without maturation and in one third bad characters, 18 will assist the British other injurious substances; it is perfectly effectually. The malo by all Chemist and For sale by all Chemists and Storekeepers. For sale by all Chalata and Storekeepers. these bad characters."

jurious sabetaricas and costs but a trife. the time required by the nisl fronterent. Consul General and the police in arresting at Potente by ll (bei and Store- brekespers

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