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Un Progress of Orsination, which appeared in the] has recently landed on the shore. Tis also For teosharp a run by Scanlan, and folla violin. "Progress of
Nineteenth Century in the January lane of the sald that owners when forenmiled by this gen, lucky riddaneo for the Regimit. T. Spurrent per rokersently advocates this practice, teman somatincorbename amezable to reason, and Smith succeeded, and rana came very fast, the and asserts that, though less portest than eremus. their home idief ddenly, and Dagsoruntably soore being raised from 110 to 156 before he was tian, this process ought to be enjoined under They have, however been resurrected on one or j caught off abadatroke. Davies then appeared, penalty, and furthermore adde, to grote his two, ovaalane, and it surprising how potent and a usual presented a solid front to the enemy. pregnant words, "it will rank as a national felly, goin of the resin, hither, as a stiffening of
if not a orie, tx emit this or an equivalent a reviting agen After compiling 18, containing some masterly safeguard after dus warning given of the import stroke, be placed one in Hantenna's hands atau of profecting the living, since there on foxwark over. The "Army Medical "bad in the be no diffulty in resorting to this modo of meantime been called away on duty and bon releasing it hot of eatingaishing, the risk from
Infertion
BOR.M. Y. placed by Barff, who, after hitting morrily for
Dongkon 28th October, 1888 16, was unfortunately van, aut., Sgarzow joined ear Bosalw, who had now returned. but was soon bowled by Johnstone, the light bồng by this time very bad. Capt. Stanley and Scanlat played out time, the socks being 291 for 9 pricista, On Saturday morning, after bitting at 4 néocuted the loan of the Wasting patable porifone thereótvia: Tory strong on Tai Insurance Company Labritän Tik: -548-
being 205
total
THE LOSS OF THE «WATTING," The NC Paily News has received from correpos dent in Farndon the folloing detailed
“aháté, sales,"
per shareSV
INSURANCES,
ENIX FIRE OFFICE
The Underagabilitate, nós prepared to
GEANT POLICIESMINSURANCE gazit
FIRES OTrent Bater. A MARRY
DOUGLAS LAPRATT & Co
Agents in the Phoenix Fire Offe
Hongkong, 17th August, 1887
· COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870.
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INTIMATIONS.
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(16 Hongkong, 25th Catobor, 1888.
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850,000 $25,000
- 869,000 RISKS accepted at CURRENT BATES OF
·Jas. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary,
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SHORTEST NOTION, No. 2 PRAYA CENTRAL CORUJAS
25
MAILS BARB DED.
THE AMERICAN, MALL. The O. & O. steamer Gaelic; with datos from San Francisco to the 29th September, left, Yokoham on the 24th, and may be expected here on or about the 50th instant.
THE ENGLISH 'MAIL
The P. & stoamer Ravenna, with the English mail of the 28th September, left Sings. poro on the 25th, and is due here on the Sla instani,
THE GERMAN MAIL. THE The N. D. L. steamer Sachsen, with the German mail of the 2nd October, loft Bingapore on the 27th October, and is due here on the pil 1286 November
TIMBER. HE_Undémigred, Agents for Mesure,
STA Time since the Victorian Tarf hasratations Byb had a fat five pinsget to visko a splash emangat as Tie Hatamasha Jubilee Inggins
$85 perahures ongliga Sengon, whic lasted as long as his messy dil. I Talon Insurance Bacialy of Canton, BelHD. CHINA FIREH INSURANCE trust our present visitor may be more successlat, He will be afforded avery opportunity. There's Chins Traders Insurazos Cosipany's Shar
3674 per share, sales. an average of four or five says racings per North Una harnos 290 per sb and themolitieafforded him for backing thu favourite will be rammed. With a bit of Yangtze Finance Association 11. 90 pp
Chinese Insurance Compory Limited 185 for nok he can winch of money. The Victorina molding fraternity-mere especially there there, nomo Comported Fles for now, and in the event of the latest apassion to.
2 The icing left Tamsui under contandof the ranks of Australian, prstar succeeding, in Capt. Stanley whalcaught at the wicket, the Captain? Fettræn with one European onfer breaking thou Ring,hall, be able to leave Canton Insurance Office: Lixtilof97 per foot me.
Higginbothanand Major Churchill started the text and crew being hit the monof, is there to be wow, and if hoe lucky alobe, Mr. Korsholm, the rest of the officers, with, say half a million in his pocket. The innings for the Regiment, Heff and Mattlund 90 passeng also beard desired for Tai-wao tu,and richbergs good or better being depated to bowls Playing oxcellent oricand the aries wore to land them and so it hozance than met ootter people of winging
pany are authorized to INSURE against ket, the core was raised to 23 before Churchill Pescadores, in which case Captain Petersen had smile do him, and debemobles to the Strait Marine Insurance Company! LitaitodLE Undersigned, Agouts of the above Com- General púrporsa; "
teater Fulpod was either there or at the it. If, on the other hand, Fortune does was batly taken in the alps by Major Miles, orders for his to go to Dontls that the Australian penciller is a powerful
GILMAN, & Co.
117 Hangkong, let January, 1882. Cazon having in the meantime relievod Bar the Washing, to take sin awolds Pak along with individual, who, and nothing to learn from his Straits Fire Insurance Oppany, Limited FIRE at Current Rates.
authe N.W. ootst of Formosa nearest to English prototype and who, armed simply with The rist of the innings needs motopocial cohere the lighting is kipresent going on.book and pencil, hae-wonśmiany battles and car. Hongkingid Wlump Dock, Company
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 ment, the only one whe made anything of a with some bellions districts. The Waiting ried of spoil gadere; kis nolonial experience will Hongkong, Carton, and Maçao Steamboat Co's IN HAMBURG. atandtesides Higginbotham being Johnstone, who left; with malbeste NE. ¡monatom at 2 be bought morte trodearly. He might have gone Shares S118 per cent, prom. played defensive cricket for 10: The side was on the 11th from Tanosti; stored West 20 farther and need workov However, at Indo Chins Steam Navigation Co. SHE Undersigned Agents of the above Company, aro Prepared to ACCEPT 20 por cent. discount. miles. Then 8. Won the 19th the morning ng about dead 't, and ear Centennial Plunger Cht 7.35, Captain Petersen got an observation is very much alive just now.
$115 per share
share.
out for 70, and ́s "follow on" resulted
ongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shan
per share. China Fire Insurance Comiskty's Bháros-173)
por share, alas.
$25 hom: Mi
$17,"naliere:
Shares per pent, prea
As before, Higginbotham' and Major Chur: which workai out by Swmaer's mathod gave the. Within a week or two of the publication of Chhan and Manila Stosurably Company, Limited RISKS & Carrant Bates,
"!
- A PUSTAU & Co.,
Flange Agcats. Hongkong 18th Jaspory, 1884,
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE
ASSURANCE COMPANY
Douglas Beauty Compas), Limited→ 33 pers
5.
Longkong Intel Company Shares-$170 par
por share.
187
British North Bornes are now prepared to submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft TIMBERS suitable for Wharves, Building and
THE CANADIAN MALIB. The Canadiani Facile steamer Batavia, with
the Canadian month, lift Yakobans for t part via Shanghal on the 26th October.
Tas steamer Date of Westminster teft Yin- courer on the 22nd October for Japan and
China: GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO..
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1896
Agenta."
HUMTA I
COAL DRUHANT. *
has always on hund LABGE, STOCKS OF LYBST DESCRIPTION OP
FOR SALE AT & MOVERATH PRICE,
No: 85; PRAYA CENTRAL.
NOTICE.”
SLAN
4533
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GENERAL DEAFER AND HOSIS, AE Undersigned, having, ter appointed Bags to announce that he will Open bis Now
grenared to GRANT POLICIES against at No. 35, Lyndhurst Terrace, where he will
STEAMERS EXPECTED. Tuo P. & O. stonmer Decima, from. Bombsy Left Singapore at 5 pm, on the 21st, and may be epeated here on or about the 20th instant.
The Glen Line steamer Glenckiel loft Singa pore on the 22nd, and is dae here on the 29th inatant.
The Shire Line tamar Pembrokeshire hit Singapore on the 23rd, and is das here on the 30th instant.
The steamer Doopdzie left Haiphong on ike 26tb, all is dne bore on the 29th instant.
The N. G.I. steer Foraida left Singapor
The O. S. S. Co's steamer Bellerophon left
on the 3rd November
MABAWDYPUSIAU & Co show a large and varied STOCK of WINTS Singapore on the 27th October, and is due bore Hangkong, 1st April. 1885,
at Current Rates
Hongkong, 9th October, 1888.
LARGE
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have always on band-
1894
STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
TION OF COAL.
TEGI GOODS, &o, do, and invites inspection. NORTHERN ABBURANCE COMPANY
號 生怡 ARE Undersigned having been apported conjunction with Dishes
prepared to ACCEPT RISKS last FIRE
"W HEWITT & Co. Hongkongi 8th Jane, 1888,
NOTICE UEEN FIRE INSURANCE T The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com- pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratan.
NORTON & Co.,
Agente
The D. D. R. atomer Bellona left Singapore on the 27th October, and is dna horo on the ard November.
POST-OFFICE JORCES,
chill laced, the bealing fest, Maitland and ship una the 8. or W2 W. to the North the warning, Lineal in turf phraseology. Coron taking, charge of the Isathir.
At II, Ishad Pbreadores Steered this course until was "knocked out," he failed to note ap to lame, Higginbotham pat one ap in the slipe, and ighted right ahoad Rounded the North tion of their mony, even to the end, there are ongkong Goa Company(Busine÷313$+pør 10 am wh, expectod, the Islands were and although some of the bookmakers got a por the RA. Major gently, but firmly, secured Rook on which-the-Wang :- Holi wha- Jock in still sprie hundrels owing to the ring. Land,
a than usual, hoped his captain to swell the score ing many weeks to salvo what could bo got from and paid tho ring at Zour thousand pounds. He china Sugar Rofing Company,Limited-$184] Agents for the above Company, aro Premises on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Oot on the 25th, and is dus harm on the ist instant. to 38 lafore being well taken ut point by Blair: Lett 12.15 (noon) the Baiting was B.B. of dabbled in pupy ring, but the ponias he hacked. said recks mile off; set the course S.W..by..ingeriably leste hacked selling plators, and Johnsione appeared, sadagond stand was made. and let the Chinose second rate look at while they rant. Hesupported a steeplechaser to win Lun Sugar Reihing Company, Linritoд-1&1 / FIRE AND LIFE at Cherent Rates.,, ::
per share, bugerne PEGA The Cub fielding had began to show signs of Captain, Petera and Mr. Korsholds tools tifa hii marly thomand pounds at the Inet William
share, bayers AR SCORER war and tear, and it was not until 78 was reached in boste di deule Mr. Korsholm tool or own rove, and down comas the steeplechaser at Hongkong Ice Company Shares-1823 par that Jobustora bit ont at a curly one from the been there score and was sick, and the escondea of the first bhetsoles. Jamusins' lock in Hong kong and Olina Dakery Oon pary Limited
185 per shares. le-hinder, and was cleverly caught by Scanlan At 0.45 pm. 1o ran the steamer right on the 'Twas at Williamstown, by:tle way, that ho an Perak Tin Mining and Smolting Company TURNER & Co, for the shows Company, sta
muto said he was well acquainted with the placeat, on the turf was very much of colour.
-An lignidationi su da Made Wickas now Ell fast, and with the exception of NW. Ozters. How he could come there nounced his intention of horsewhipping, the Sillifact, who ran up 18, no oputed materially nobody can sederstand it was S.. by W. from writer of the article in which he was dated Phnom and Singhie Du Samsutan Mining to the score Major Charoli was top seoror where the ship was half an hour, bates and the outeupial Plangor. He was introduced with 27. Barff scouring him alaverly in the elits strong wind and sea from North. The tide as to the sgibe, and after planning at his liberal Company, Limited-870 per share, sellers, The innings closed for 116.
the time about alok as it was just low development and his walking stick, remarked Perak Bagar Coltivation Company-Ths. 19 per water, and the said reka always that he would" requires special course of train. plainly visitle, especially at how break and are ing before tackling the rebond frited the Hongkung Rope Manufacturing Company, In- the ship struck ale filled very rapidly. The journalist to join bra ir a bottle of wine.
Landshut or Lareet" wound up his tart. starboard quarter-boat, being to windward, wea
root on Customs Tartas, Mr. Win (Ngtoareer by backing the winning double at the and a Low passengers went into this small, bont V.B.C.Grand National Meeting. He selected bailes the tont's crem It was almost in Mains and Kobe and won (es paper) £1.500 stantaneously smashed against the side and at on the ground, we ballers, of his owing other broken aathly to pinces, all the people string hookmakers mines, that s was so paid bum gling for lifeindife water. The Mandarin had. As he remarked at the time, would have come got a life buy on and twice the Captain had in very handy just then" He was accompanied him hoarly out of water), but he was swashed up to most of the tropolitan racecourse by his Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 per cent. under the ship and titles paahed about by the wife lady at one time known in operatic circles Chicas Imperial Load, 1688 E-12 per cent.
We have the morning bean, akown a dioramin people tint struggled in the water, and let honoured chequel for £400, drawn by Lances Hooift Francaise des Charnages du Terkin Just mass. Hourly saved. Besides him two
Mengers and two little boys belonging to the faTour of a Bourke-street bookmaker and tobac-75 per cent prens ship where drowned, and these were the only oonist. The signature to this cheque is Hoagkug High Level Tramways Company,
"Limited 26pert oszt? pram.- livan lost in the wbile all passengers that Lancet." Landant, or Lancet, is supposed to coald, bad game into the two remaining boats, tave made his way to New Zealand, but several of
By kind permission of Colonel Anderson suit Off the Band of the "Steelbacks" discourse delightful music during the afternoon. Several ladiskere present and H.F. the Governor and bis distinguished guests paid a short visit to the
ground
THE HOAGRONO CRICKET CLUB
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BOWLING ANALYSIS. First Innings,
F. H. Janabe 125 69
E. O. Smith. 129 -G9
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they were deared out of the leo one; this. boat
mited-874 per share. UNAPATA TAAS S. Watson & Co., Lisited-100 per ent preins Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Ch,
Limited-9160 per shine, pat Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-816
*per share, nom.
aremtim, nom. China Imperial Loan of 1544 B8 per vent.
pramin, nom.
COMPANY
The Postal Guile for 1837, revised in cate 1666 Adrena-Care of Moses. KWONG BUNA & Ca.,
No.68 PRAYA.
[649 will be found in the Daily Press Directory," P. 335 large edition, p. 701 small lition. This THE DE AF the only suberised complete Summary of
Postal information published in Hongkong-
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A 132 raged lustrated Bock on Deafness, Noises in the Head, how enrod at your homes. Bond 6. Stampa. Address Dr. NICHOLSON, 5, Old Court Henné Street, Cploditta. Calcutta, 26th September, 1888,
NOW PUBLISHING.
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- Hongkong. 16th July, 1887, THE LONDON ASSURANCE NEW & ORIGINAL SERIAL STORY
- INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CENTER GE HIS MAJRITY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D, 1720. THE Undersigned, having ben wypointed THE
Agants for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurance as follows:
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
FL.
HAGGARD,
FROM THE FEN OF RIDER
Author of King, Solomon's Mines." Allan Quartermain,” She Jess,” &o, &o.
The anthorised List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is then published twice anch day in our Exim, which is almaya corrected to a much later hour than that given helor..
AMAT WILL Cross For Sandakan Per Halti E. Tapley, to day the 29th inst., at 9.00A.M.
For Shanghai-Per Amy, today, the 19th inst., at 3.30 P.M.
For Singapore, Java, Port Darwin, Sydney, and Melbourne.Par Ghane, to day, the th The Proprietors of this Journal are-plossad to inat, at 3.30 v.m. announce that they have, ata vory couldarabla
For Kóba-Fer Septima, day, the 29th outlay, made arrangements with H. RIDE inst., nt 4.30 rim.
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Readers will enjoy precedent perawl sí a now For New York-Per Spindrift, to-morrow, current rates Policies issued for sums not exeding £5,000, and unpublished manuscript Story from his pen the 30th inst.. at 11.30 AM. at reduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co Hongkong, 25th July, 1872.
1957 TERANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
bath Tebote. It was with the utmost did his oreditven assert that he is still in Melbourne Eaet: Borneo Flanting Company, Tiitad-Policies issued for long or short periods at HAGGARD the Author of the most popular and
* per share, sollereid e In sebayaontinues to Harald gires a shotch
sx dix, sellers. was then safely got out and given in charge of of Mr. Landsbulgarsor, of his doings in India Cruikshank & Co Lil-50 per share, and the Far East, sud, Hually, in Australia, where it appears he was known eleven years ago, The article concludes ng follows-
Balis Rube. Nds. Wk Wices. N.B. Mr. Korshelm to get assistance as quickly as possible. A hole was knocked in it in getting it out and s blanket filled into it. In this best
Idon't think Imvations in may previous article the highest Mandarins, some more passengers, and the crew went; in fact both second toate, where Mr. Landebut originally Lailed from. His boatswain, and the whole dook arew with the birthplagen appear to have beans mostASTUMIS exception if one quartaroast. The ship as his alioses. I believe I am right in stating: by this time war nits Allert fore and aft that he was born in Amsterdam but some of his Mites, ↳ Kaitland...the water was rising and the ses breaking friends hero assert that he first saw the light in all over her. By-5.30 at high water the water Fren Haaraibly told me himelt that he was
Mix. urobili: 55
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E. W. Maitian 47
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..railer, bundo fils Bark was a couple of feet over the raised paap dsok. Lancashire mass, but neither his accent nor his Seasier, Caxon 22 The Captaly, with the the engineers, two fire record tends to onfirm that statement. In s Sesalan, & Commen, and são quartermastir, now worked to get brief very briel-sketch of his career explans. Bib Coron this starboard lifeboat out. It baing to wind-tory of his motim for visiting Victoria, bu toki Makland, b Burgward and the ship rolling and bumping on the me he was the sm of a Manchester cotton spin- ress in an awful manner, it was very difficult. ner, who bad several plantations in India. He Every tiras the boat was outside it was drifted had been supervising bis Eastern estates; but CITINA by a breakor right in and overy-body knocked getting sick of the Coolise and the cot- Iz down. At skont 5 p.m. a boat from. ahora esmetan, he had made up hit mud to have out, but could dot get alongside on sant of run, through Australia. India, you know, the high on. The threa engineers, who hat old man, plays oli Harry with a fellow's liver. stood by the saptain like meu, now asked permis I like your diriste over here and I may nettle sien to tey to swim out to this boat to sure their down amongst you altogetbor. If I do, I'll im Balls. Enns. Mds. Wata, Wiles. N.B., and as Gay thin Petersen over at that time port a horse or two from England, and possibly arpected that anybody more would be saved, be complo from India. I'm very fond of racing let them go; they got a couple of hatches, which you know."
Fortunately for Victoria and Victorians Mr. Smeds had bean seared for sash on occasion, in the water and jumped over themselves along with the Landshat found that our climate didn't agree No. 1 from, and were lucky enough to be seen with him, and bis liver is still very much out of by the Lont and picked up. The captain had got order. This, by the way, may be in a meat all the passengers up on the bridge, ahoat sirty due te his partiality for Pomery. I referred Meails 20.05 people, as it was the only dry place. The sea incidentally in my last article to his love for breaking right over everywhere, throwing wine end women. I am informed on fairly good spray right over sit the people the bridge, authority that his wine bill for one month came and tire prospects looked very bad. All stopped to just £135 16. of which sum £118 was for The Monthly Handicap Challenge Cap was together during the night, and a miserable night champagne. He always had's small bottle shot for on Saturday, the 26th October, and it was, the ship rolling and humping and nothing brenght up to bim in bed as a pick-me-up about stuck Majo: Kaight, K., carried off the prize with to eat or drink to be had: Of course everyone sight am, and Abg one for breakfast at ten" Tokiu
And a real good judge, too, Landshut con-hunghat..... asoom of 6 including 7 points handiosp allow wet through. In the meanwhile Mr. Korabelm
had reached the shore in the life boat; had got aldered himkalfs connoissent in these matters. anger. Moses come close up with 64 points on board the steamer Pachili in Makong barbaar He liked his wines dry, and on one occasion, siphong...
Fabrat 8 pm and told the sad tale faptain when his practiced palate detected just a soupeon Be Names.
250 yds.
Peters got steam up at eros. Bad Weat too much fruit in bi champagne, he vory irately fenila Major Knight, RE... 55415-31, 4348524-277 85 out, but sithongh ha fired rockets and blue, announced to his domestica bis intention to Mr. LB. Hosce541445-90.3853545, 259.84 lights, he was never seen from the people punish his wine merchant for his impartinence Mr. V. Marray-de-18 1461 on board de Waiting, and he could not find the in sealing him infor wine." He did it and "He instructed the P.C. W. Robertsa..."44415484356649-8760 wreck, s hat night there was no light or fire it didn't take him long
C. 9. Jr.
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111
HONGKONG LIFLE ASSOCIATION.
Mr. E. Robinson..... 5254551-30 031614-237.60 on Board ofany desoription, as a matter of quae unfortunato vite merchant to be sure to present Mr. 7. G. Collins... 43354-27 8892554-257.59 On board the prospects brightoried towards mid-his bill on the following Tuesday and bolted on Mr. B. Drary, $436m2), 5:92208-18 14:59 Mr. J. W. Noble 34493200034-15 20 night the water fall and the wind and sea want the Monday..
Iako mildly tinted last week at his admiration
Mr. K. Mek, Rosa... 43641 230944020 15.38 down in such a manuft that Captain Petersen
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MÉTEUROLOGICAL, REGISTER ·
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Temperature.
Weather
Mr. H. J. Holmes 5442932-83 2324353--22 12.57 old inform the people that now they would for the ladies. This appears to have been resi Mr. John Dickson... 3524414-27 (221-452-18 12.57 most likely be saved. At daylight a lot of boats procal. He isn't by any means a bad locking M... Woolla 233-8334-21 3355555-31-2-54 from are came out; the rook was boarded by follow, very fait, with brilliantly blue turquoise Ba B. V. D Braidwood $359115-49 354054-21 10...64 Tek . H. Loe. A 344345-23-0225445-227 52 hundreds id perfastly lonted of everything. It is said that in the Fast, whenever he fucidity Captatilkinnan 5144454 30 302201019 10.63 they old lay their hande ou As Captain found himself dash of funds, he set up a little Direction of wh
Parce of wind He Dade 404347-38 4254323 10 51 Petersen was alone and besides was afraid that harem of his own, and I have heard that still Mr. R. Kenaudy. 15410-27 115 850 the boat would leave, atid: not save the people more recently, he has been surrounded at his Mr. D. Wilkinson 344341-27 1 842330-1579 if he knocked any of the shers people on the rendence by a nicely asserted set of damsels.
On the Turk ko vas ciod a quocess, and his ex Mr. 0. Ford: 44139952751027 17.47, he lot them have their own way. Mr. W. Lagga VIC #214-20 093200 9 17.48. Mir General Gordon 0814344 24 072042311 10.45 When they had taken what they could sad plaustion of that fact is this: The liquors sup 1. Hope 313303-18 00245-37 7 all the passengers, ware safely distributed on led him on the race course, he says, were too Mr. W. B. Lozler... 8331234-23 0202420-10 10.42 the boats, the captain also left. Whos they strong or two inferior for Lio inate. Anyhow, Mr. W. PAGE 951293-18 0000205-717...12 were some distance-away from the week, the they affected his head, and made him back the Mr. Holm Andrew 4803454-26 2200068,40
Towards the end of his Victorian careeg to dis Mr. V. R. Gaskell....400240419 0002/428 10:35 Pechil: came up, got along, is near as they wrong horses.
Mr. A. Taylord 6432033-24, 0000009 15:31 could are sent the chief offloor on board the
Capl, Calder, B... 2025919-13 2000101838 week along with Afr. Korshalm. Everything had, continued patruising the Paddock, but mads However, toen plundered, and there was nothing his wagers, in town hero, be, backed Malus to do, but they deserve igrat orodit for at once sad Raby to win something like two thousand going out to the resons. When Captain Petersen, But, alas! circumstances, were against him. Ho with bis passagere landed on Bird Island they received a hint that it was time he cleared from were all moat hospitably received, got their Victoria, and he had to go, aints his twa thon clothes dried, and got something to ust and sand. He we near it, very near It.".. drink from the poor people in the village,
POLICE COURT.
28th Qatcher.
BEFORE ME LE POLLOCK
LAHCENY,
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the level at the so in lochne, tenths and andredths,
J. –TERPRRATvsa in klici ulantžala degrece Fabesadelt.
—KENTT ta peasemiageofanturaiion, the humika vi cada makisenter, wath mclatura bang 1800 GRAMARE
DATUS OF T Wardle two poinbase STOMAN OF TER WIND SOMrling so Beanfert Bindu,"
Brisa OF THE WATU B: hlów akty, O. doliëb 64 Grade: D,dining rais ↑ Fafog: Aglowy,
ning 1. Qvorament) 2. paning kwental, squally,Agori 9. now. Fansder] 7.albky: W.dew.WHE).
2-ster in inodes, tenthaedd Ddeddike,
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INDEPENDANCE BELGE
Le meilleur marobé, le plus répazén et le Nothing appars to have been heard of Laud. nianz informé das grands journaux europians on. When the water russe-it the afternoon all went hut since his all from Victoria A meeting of langue française de
EDITTON QUOTIDIENNE DO? oto Makg Labour, and were coived on board talis creditors was convened for Wednesday night,
Trois Moza, Brx Hom, Douar MoA), Chan Ting Woh and another were charged, the Zechil in a most hospitable manner. The but I am informed only one creditor was present,
in 1599 fr. 60 on remand, on the information of Ye Chip Cling. Pechi which was to tow two pontoons to and nothing transpired either as to his wher with stealing $400 from a letter addressed to Temsal end started on the following day,honte or the steps likely to be taken for appre
on the 18th inst.php
bronghtall the floors and crew from the basi
Mr. Wabber appeared for the prosecution, fatal esmero to Tamsal
and Mr. Caldwell för time defence,
Farther evidence was called for the prosecn-
Van nad two witonmes for the dabanan.
Thao & feudanta were committed for faial, bail
belg allowed in two sureties of 300
CRUELTY TO PIS
SYDNEY BLEWIS.
The notorious, Sydney B. Lewis, well membered in Hongkong, has been playing his Gagra Scott, captain of the atsamer Chang ontomary game in Melbourne, where, after con Ffør Seks, was charged, on the information of tracting large debts and sigudur, chequer on P.F. Herkia, with ornalty to animals, to wit, the banks where as had no acerunt, he coursniently ore crowding of pigs on boned his semel on the disapprited, just in time to escape several war- Pet Inst.
|rants that had been taken out against him. The
P.3. Barkin. gavo midopee to the effect that name by which is passed on this osowien' was
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a urge of pigs aboard. They were slacked in | tar s some places three tiers bigh, and diany were be
Defendant was fined $15..
CORRESPONDENCE.
Shortly after Lundekut arrived here from
SATURDAY, 27th October, UNIUMA
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137
Log trampled on by coolen working long be. India, he announced is intention to make a tween them. There were some of tho pigs al- | rplash on the Tort die gave out that he-waa ready dead
an Indian planter viting Anatrals for the New Malwa ....2655 por pioul, free of alice." benefit of his boalth, and within a very few weeks Old Malwa 3665 to $670 per pisul, froo of Fallon: of his arrival in Vistoria be was one of the most prominent figures, on our metropolitan Older Malwa 2605 to $570 per pion, tras of [allcë Tastefuly tailored, his appearanes was mors Patos (New) We do not hold oargelves responsible for the options suggestive of a wall-to-do physician than an
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THE KOWLOON FERRY STEAM-LAUNCH
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