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Upon recovering from her trans he sbonld be a member of the buncit: It will

The late ni idont at Montreux, in Switzar- Messrs. Brunner, Bɔnd and Co., the alkali) use. On our fourth page will be fond the second use of the name for their own darpades. Cones. he fresh within the recollection of an instalment of our new serial tale Miss Eyon quently, for years past held outlery has land, was. It is said, due to the telephone. The company of Northwich, hava dimovered s sup would relate to the friends at kur bedside the been made in Hamburg ne Solingen, Birming romervoir whirl furnished the native power of ply of brine at the Anderton Works capable of moet weird stories of the visions abe had seen. of Eyon Court.” renders that only the other day, when a

ham hardware in Ohio, and Clerkenwoll watches the Chilton lootric tramvay boing so fall as to making several hundred thousand tons of salt She talked of "gales of pearl and streets of qucation relating to shipping aross in Coun

At about 11.18 last night fire broke out at Nomlatel. If the delnded public alone sul se upahansines, the man in charge wasper annum. This firmi is at present the only guld," of houses wacas walls were apparently of cit, not a stelo member, oficial or unodicial, in the first floor of Hans No. 185. Quse' be encerned, this freud might have gone on telephoned to in the words "No mettes plus powerful brias paraping compositor of the Salt marbis, but transparout as glass, and of the indefinitely but the injured manufacturers d'eau." He did not onto the Brat two words, int in Great Britain. No agreement has many celestial beings about. She said her friend. paseared any practical knowledge of it, and, Read West, The ground foor of the baild-tre à power of combining and taking them sad consequently turned on more water, the reboen made by the Union with them, though it who were home in L'aradise were with her, and se the Hon, P. HyRts an), they were legieing was occupied by a gin trading solres felt, and at their instanas Parlament wee salt being that the reservoir burst, with loss of was belier) that an minienble understanding she need to find comfort in their society. She

under the mate of Kwang Yo Hing, and to interfere. The Merchandise, Marks Act to and great damage to property.

had been arrived at. The struggle between beanna a medium of communication Fotworn COMPLETE, WITH APPENDIX, PLANS, NO, doing ji the dak. This, it must be the first and wond floors were stocked with goods of 1887 contains sev re penalties against forging

there two grant concerns, if it becomes sativa. Living and dad frionds. Mias Fanchor read aled lettera and followed friends while they admitted, was so discreditable to the one. belonging to one of the partners, Le Cheung, trade marke and file description; and-there- Another large tulescope, dwarfing the instru- will be watched with interest.

shandaiur donlor. Spreading rapidly the fire in diftoring from any previous legislation-itment in Lick Observatory, is groposed by the ghal na, the official'uterobers, bus áp order that gradually extended itself to both the top forbids the importation of foreign-made goods University of Southern California. Perhaps in

were away from her, delighting to tell tingi Dr. de Wattsville, who stadio under the when they called upon her what they und ben kegislation on shipping my not be con- and ground floors, and lapping round the veran with English trade descriptions

alonsouration with Harvard University, a glass misant Profraase Charcot, states that the doing at certalu times and in certain planos since dusted in the daily sua rule, it would be well dalis caught the first floor of the next house, No. the led of origin is muatione I on the label will be runde 2 inchse in diameter, as compared Frenchman who has inat dropped into a sinabors, the lual.

197. The top floer of this place was acou that the Harbour Muster should have a set seized, and the large burning bears of wood that the case. Thus if an English roof with 4 inghes, the size of the Link Observatory which may last fortnight or mare, is in no par- mateb makro, for sample, weretolaportaatshoe glass, and the effect will be to bring the moon enlardanger, and his ailment is comman enough. in the Council whenever it can be given to fell down through the flames gut hold of the with their own name upon thám, they would within 60 miles of the earth, as it would appear especially song romin, on the Continent. har without prejudier to other branches of indamiblo materials if the stop below, be compolos to print on the label "monita init Vlowed by the unkod nye. Mr. Carh, tho There are, he says. "instiness of women sleept which was partially gutted. This latter place, Sweden" If an Roglish firm of agents or a well-known American optician. estintos the lag for several years perfectly well authenti known as the Kwong Tok (bing, wa Ted AS- B

German, firm in Loudon, say. for knives aud cost of the glass and the mounting at $100,000.oxted, tos." The cause of the disses is incom. general store. Both brigades were quickly onsors, imported those articles from Germany

plete nervous equilibration, or one portion of the the spot and streams of water were brought to with English inscriptions, the outlery would The city of Brooklin has an elephant on its nervous system spending the notion of another This year's New Maiwa.... $650 per pidul, allce, of There were 1,852 visitors to the City Hall bear os the flames from the road, the houses have to bear the impress made in Germany" bands ju proposed war mdaunient at the enportinti. Chnalfat lost an arm in the Franon-

[] catty, Museum last week, of whom 162 wero Buropeaus. opposits, and the lane at the Luck, and at ten

The list of objects to which the Aot has been tranca to Prospect Park. If the present plans German war, and this is said to explain bis minuto ts 12 o'clock the conflagration was found by experienos to apply is augusing in its} of the committee are carried out, there will be hystero-spilepsy, a form of disease aomparativoły st year's New Yalws...$670 to $650 per picul, We would direct attention to the notios relat-ubdued.

allon, of 1 cattion. complexity. There are agricnitaal implements laid on next Decoration Day the corner-stone frequent among the Russian, Slay, and Latin Did and Older Medwa ing to the Wang-nai-ohong park is another

8600 per pool, alles, of and albums; there are Earometers and bicycle of an arch that, if ever suitably built, will be roos.

[3 cattion. column.

horne, billard cus-tips and blacking, brushes, larger than the Aro do Triomphs in Paris,

por obest. Prado's manner has changed. The Paris Patza (Nor)8590 Buttons, and bromans. There is old port from which is the argost triumphal arch in the world. rderer it no longer sheerful, but downcast, Benares (New) ..... 5561 to 5571 ... to Capo. Frone coffee from the Channel Is To be surs, the committeo only propose to build less talkative, and irritable. tands; thers is iron ware inal ita variety; there the abutments of the arch with the £20,000 now ever, he became somewhat loquacions after ON ace vast numbers of musical instruments; there available, and thes expect to get £28,000 muroach. This," said ho to bis warders, showing with! The Paris arch. is believed to them several sheets of paper. In a review of my are padlocks sed mustard plasters, nails, neckties, ta fluish and opera-glasses. There are goods in stoel in have cost £35,000, and it took thirty years toyant career. These papers give an account of wood, in wollen-everything, in a word, is complete, which English-firms have made & repulation, and

A.

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CRYSTALLIZED PEARS.

CRYSTALLIZED GİERRIES,

CRYSTALLIZED FIGS.

CRYSTALLIZED GREENGAGES.

CHOCOLATE,

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BOULES DE GOMME & CORAL CANDY.

MUSCATELS

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METZ FRUITS in lb, and Ub. Boren

TOM SMITH'S BONBONS,

EIMMEL'S FLORAL,

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We hear that four Obines firme in the Newchwang bean trade falled yesterday. The total liabilities amount to over $500,000

We are informed by the Agents (Mesira. Geo R. Sterons & Co.) that the steamer Tropontis latt Singapore for this port on the 6th instant.

The French cruise Primauquel, Coplain Voren, areivoc at Singapore on the 27th Decem¬ ber from the China station via Manila, and was to leare on the 30th for Toules.

The Ulst Highlanders are" nów quastered in the Colony in thefollowing manner: Macgregor Company (portion) and CD and F Companies: Barracks-A Company: Victoria Barracks-B Kowloon-B Company (portion) and Com pany; Murray Harracks and H Companies A Company of the 58tle Rogimast are tu quarters at Murray Barracks alão.

Thrço men were charged before Mr. Pollack in the Police Court yesterday morning with public gambling, on the information of inspac tor Stunton, who, with Inspector Parry, brake into the house on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Ho Kei, who appeared for the defoune, sated that he would reserve his defance, which was na (objseidon to the form of the warrant under which

the house was broken into.

Another death from hydrophobia is ramrded

at Singapore. A native cousisble was bitlen

Inunches blew shrill, farewells on their whistles

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Low Dox. 28th December. PERSIA. Persia is drafting &, note forbidding foreign arigation of the river Karun beyond Ahvas and limiting the stay of Temele at that town to

24 hours.

It prohibits the sale or Itase of land to foreig nore or the employment of foreign capital in public works.

The note is regarded as aimed specially at Groat Brilzin.

THE KING OF THE SLÅNGS..“

THE WORKING OF THE MERCHAN. DISE MARES ACT.

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THE INCREASE OF CANCER IN

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China Traders Insurance Company's Share

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binos Insurance Company, Limited—§16 per

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525 now

818.

Shares-35 par court. preus. Bengkong, Canlon, sad Macus Stommboni Co.'s.

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Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, 15-

mited-$80 per share. S. Wation & Co., Limited-100 per cent. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Gadowa Co.,

premin.

Limited-3175 per share. disgapore Insurance Company; Limited-$18

por share, nom,

premium, nom.

General GrimCell-ceturns to Cairo,

my private affairs. I will leave them to the in which ontorprise has detected anything that While the Rev. Mr. Simontos, a coloured governor of the prison, with a request for him THE DEFENCE OF THE UNITED

to read thozit when I shall have crossed tho prenoher, was praying at a religions meeting in Styx in Charon's barque. They will afford KINGDOM.

The Report gives a long account of the re. Bloomfield NJ, a few evenings ago, a woman evidence of my innocence." An evil smile lit Lord Salisbury has received so infinontiaipulations framed by the Commissioners furarese and protested against the Berries con-

up his foo, as he adds, Then it will be too The Batavia Handelsblad states that of the deputation urging upon him the defenes of the enabling the Customs officers to carry out the tinuing outil the preober removed a gout of late. They will be aware at last that they have hantred and sixty man who form the Garrison commercial ports and he has promised that provisions of the Act. For the protection of the tobacco from his month. Other women joined guillotinu as fasserata." Prado hus N N Your-

parcher and the Britisia ranfacturer. On her in the deund, and the preacher complied. large appelito. of Muutek no less than eighty-maten base been provision will be made in the ensuing estimates.the whole, these regulations appear to be wise, at the close of the servico Mr. Simonics ju- admitted into hospital, siffering from beri hori.

and to have bean drawn up with a proper formed the pacple that he considered the request Mr. C. S. Brony writes me your UN BOMBAY dasire to deal lepiently at rst with those who an insalt, and that he would never most with whau living in New Zealand, I witnessed the had enjoyed long indulgence. Their principle them again. He departed without even so mineh vanity of a New Zealand Maori yong mar. was that the interferense ordered by the Act as a farewell word. In a little harsh near Ig was breaking in horses for one of my friends was not to be mare costly or more vexatious than Newark, some time ago, were posted on after who had a large run in the North Talaud. My was nocessary. Of course they live many side of the pulpit signs which red: Please friend had given this Maori a pair of boots, but difficulties to contend with and wany ohjes do not soil the floor with fobrnon-jnice." they were too short for him. For some time he tins to west, The Gerrans, for example, object at first that it was absolately dry

endeavoured to force them on; but this was im- General Boulanger has paid a visit (says the possible, so he solzst a small tomahawk (hatchel) that goods intended for a market in the Eng- Faris correspondent of the New York Herald) and out off his large toe to the length of bis lish-speaking world should bear deseriptions into Pore la Chaise, and was soon looking with other toes, and thau applied some juice of the English. To this the Commissiouers udled ourlonity at the lage tomb of granita, surmount-far-plant (Phormis tense) to the cut to stop that they saw no reason against it, provided-

ed by a black sarcophages, which Sarah Bera the bleeding, and pulled on the boot, which wa Bod this was a provision which the foreign hart has had constructed in readiness to resnire notremored motil the tou healed. He put on the manafesterer did not like that the goda war er relaains when she leaves the Porte Saietether boot after a similar operation. I have know also inscribed in English with the name of the Martin for another world. This sarcophagus isereral fastansas which appear to prove that the country from which they came. Often it has led with dosyed flowers, for every day Sarah Maoris aro loss napsible to pain than Encopesas. been necessary to onfores precision in this lat Bernhardt now sends to this tomb all the boa ter point. Made abroad" was tried at frat by gusts and towers and wreaths which she re The story cues from Paris of a certain the manufacturera, but the Commissioners deceives from her ad airers. When I visited the Baron, a man of scalety, unmarried, gay. He clined to accept the words. Again, in the case ofmetery I noticed the utharaal forme of Emitediscovered ous day that he was growing decided. American goods, coming oflen from towns which Zola and af, do Blowitz raving about from tomb 15 bald. The discovery worried it; but and in the toe about two monkbalagi by a small The Courrier d'Haiphong of the 3rd January have the same names as English towns, the lelta tomb, sattering dowers npon their dond oc- thought on the subject resulted happily. H dog. The wound was so slight that the curtains another letter by the Bos. J. B. Ouertos "USA" bare bien imposed after the nazeequaintances. Alexandre Dumas was there, too, went to a wigmastor and ordered eight wigs, stable paid no attention it whatever and lach contradisting categorically many of the of these towns. "O." or "Me." may mean sous- and Gaberal de Galliffet, while Mgr. Frappelch unt of hair just the colour of his own, uster even went off date. Uniune Day assertions of M. de Mayreas, whose assumption thing to an American, but not one Englishranu might have baci en strolling abant, ambrella in and just the quality, and eich dressed just as heu d'ai Loans Company, Limited-11 1:48 he complained of doing ill and was ange put of the title of King of the Bedangs has recently in Afty would recognise them as signifying his hand, distributing immortelles among the graves, arranged his own locks. The wife differed only

por share is earrings and sent to Hospitai. Before

and Maine. Another instance of the accessity of

in the length of their hair. In ons it was quits Canton Insurance Office, Lisited-$97 · por" roshing there he commenced to rent and been-reported. The Rev. J.-B. Gerlach is a vigilance scars in the case of watches, with ta

share. It has josh boan offelally notified from the short; in the second it was a little longer; bila and he died on the 27th December in the Roman Catholis Missionary among the Sedangs gard to which the regulations are very special. War Office that it has been determined to stern in the third lenger still, and so on, until Nou Hongkong Fire Inearence Compsaz's Sbarro: greatest agony,

aal rondered assistaces to if. de álagrens on It has lately approved itself to the winds of the at, every regimental district headquarters in which was of quite lorer hai

$340 per bare The Baron pat The French gunboak Chamar attired at his visit to that country. He received M. de Swiss Government that it would be fair to put Great Britain 100 stand of arms and arts of on his short haired wir first and wore it a wook: Chiza Fire Insurance Company's Share -2 73

the words "sterling silver" is the case of accoutrements for the prompt equipment of the then he put on No. 2, and wore that s werk;

per share. As our rendera are aware, owing to the de Singapore on the 27th December. Ons of the Magroas as being commissioned by the French Swiss watches, the other marks of which are men of the army reservo attached to the cea and so on until he was wearing No: 8, when some Straits Marine Izgurance Company, Limited- ical papers says she will not come to liongkong, Government, in which he holds he was right, re-hieroglyphinal. To this the Commissioners ropestive Line regiments. The arms and ap-ene was pretty sure to say. "Good grocion Straitz Fira France Compeng, Limited- cision of the Secretary of State that the Chiefasst first intended, but will first go to Java, farring in support of his pailiou a letter from ply that the words "made in Switzerland" partenances are to be issued at once to those Baron, why don't you get your hair out?

4 Them Justice should essa to be a mistuber of the probably returning to Singapors before proceed the Reailent at Quinhou, int ncccrding to his and he added; and we canut but think the regimentel bradquarters whare the requisito the Baren would put on No. 1. happy at the

izg to Chian. The other paper sâyn abe was to Legislative Council when a new appointment leave on the 29th December, and it order to caso M. de Mayrona deceived the missionaries addition necessary and fair. These are a few accommodation for their castudy already exists; thought that he had successfully saved the tongkong and Whanipow" Dock "Cowpany's

instances of the regulations which, have boon and where this is still wanting the needed store great wig problem. was made to that office, there is now a vacant orcape the NE. monsson would come by way of to the object of his mission. The olergyman made under the new Act, and if we hardly be hones are to be built daring the anming official seat in the Council. In announcing the Palawan Passage and the Sulu S. Skeeridently repente most sinonely of having had said that the working of them has entailed great penthe offence commanding the regimental the change the Governor stated that ho Evans, one of the oldest Stenita shipmasters.

was to be piloted up to Hongkong by Captain anything to do with the King" and writse in labour-on, the. Customs officers of every grutie, depots are to be made responsible for the cars Record, has taken to art criticism, from a bailor's 4-do-China Steam Navigation Coin Shares would make no appointment to this sent

a spirit of exusparation which may possibly bare be testimony which the Commissienot bear of the arms and for their being always, kept point of view, and has examined the pictures of Chita and Manila Stousuip Company. Limited Yesterday morning at 6 o'clock the Northamp led him to put a wrong construct on on corlain of every grade is most refreshing to rest. Ita mosey allowance will be sanctioned. In all one or two artists have painted their sitters Douiss Starship Company, Tini-(65) per

on this point to the seal of their enbordinate ready for immediato. sorvico, for which purpose thn Royal Academy. The verdict is that buff until be bad coinmunicated with the Secretonshire Regiment formed at the Parade Ground circumstances, at least it is to the hopart so, fer à makes it appear as though the service of the nearly 30,000 rifles will have to be provided in clothes that the material can be rogutan. tary of State. If the Colonial Office could equipped in fall marching order, and after bay. be induced to reveres its decisions and reining bean inspected by the Celourd were warehouniary matter is referred to in a way seriously be For oss stringest of all, in the order to give 100 for oach of the 70 regis Bueno Jones is the only one who receives anongkong Gas Company's Shmer-$150 per

ed to the Commissariat Jetty and Naval Yard calculated to damage M. de Mayrona's credit. Goverd went offices, and,

ental districts of the line, Hirkland, and qualified praise. Paghter is couplimented a state the Chief Justico as a member of the wharf As they left the skoro in lighters Riferring to M. de Mayrana's statement that

Custom Department.A. -

rifo regiments, this number, howoror, being the name of the drapery trade," in bis por Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$170 per Council it would be very much to the inter- and launched the Artillery men formed into a he had at his disposat ten thousand fighting

considerably in excess of the present strength trait of the Eari of Harewood ho las put "as

share. | body sad gave them a send off with hearty cheer-.

of the Lufautry Army Reserve,

outside breast pocket on the right_side_of his ent of the colony and would afford creme ing till all had left. On board the Himalaga men his acouser says that the entire population

The Maharajah Ebuleep Singo is just now in in a cond with ou Astrakhan lining is pronounced Lunon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-486 lordship's cost." "Holl's pistors of Earl Spataria Sugar Refining Company, Limited—5197

par stere entisfaction. We say this in view solely of the everything had been fitted up for their raception, of the rillages which signed the constintime is Hon. J. RuseLL's personal qualifications, and and sho mou were no sooner settled then ardore only twelve thousand at the outside. As to the

Paris; and he has been telling an interviewar *u miserable failure.. It looks more like moreen

por abare, sellers were given to start. The band of the 91st Rageld said to be found in the country, he says

all that has proposes to do to as "Athioving, then fur Another very bad example bears a not because we think it desirable as a general giment were towed alongside the finalays on that there is undoubtedly gold, but that the Spenser Welk drivered the second Morton what does not belig to them all over the posed to be like sable." Another picture on longong and China Bakery Gongsny, Limited

At the Royal College of Surgeons, Sie hyperitical, Christian nation, grabbing at nondoscript something round the ok

Hongkong Tea Company's ́Bhera $102 par rate that the Chief Justice bould be a mom-lighter for some distance down the harbor quantity found by the natives is very fax from Liceture on and which series of lesturns world, is the way in which he describes the ber of Council: on the contrary, the prin-ing in with the music and singing inname reaching the exaggerated statements of M. de Sir James Paget slivered the first last year. English. Let the wait a bit. In less than thing the critic has prarast with in the drop,

wxd"-kept things' very lively, the 58th jain-

lains. "a shaggy-shoddy something unlike any

-$85 per share, ciple of entirely dissociating the Judiciary able sirs. The sailors aboard the ones mayresa

The Morton Loomis, was forinded by My, olin three years-in less than two perlapa-I and ery world." Au to "style, fit and fashioning? from the Legislature is, we think, an entirely | of-war Turenne maubad yards and sheared a letter said to have bean written by : de occasion the presidential chair was occupied by drivon themont of India. I am working quidly, faraishing and upholstery departments," tho Perak Sugo Cultivation Company-Pla, Íèi per ·

He alo give an extract from Thomas Merton, that Valley. On this my 269,000,000 fallow-countrymen will bars. the report is dendodly unfavourable. Pre the the regiment lustily us the troopship passod sound one, and so thinking we can advo- them, while the men on the fagalip and the guns Mayreas in which an mount is given of 12. John Savory, and thers were present Sir porotly, but neas, the lean surely, and in the much approvat is expressed. eate the present Chief Justice's appointment boats in barbour did not forget to ware their alleged Interviews with the Risidant-General Jane Paget. Mr. Will, Mr. Bryant, Mr. long un we will sea who shall prevail.” In re- only as an exceptional case. Every rule baa faxwellsheard. At.Ly-ve-moon Pussaboat twenty at Hanoi and Gene Begin-intecriaws which Halke, Sir Juren Corrad. MJ Hutchinson, ply to a question, his Highness asid that his

Our society journalists have still good dealA. Mr. Sibley, Sir Joseph Fayrer, Mr. Birket.gcontest diffealty now was re-enter his own to learn from the citizens of the great Repablic; its exceptions, and if an exception, could be and turned back into harbour, while the dimatage never took place in thet.

Mr.. Jabes Hogg, and Mr. Christopher Heath. country, as the British Government watched one and indivisible. A New York paper has made in this case the interests of the colony with an answering scream from her siren go-

Sir Spender Walla commèdeed, his lectore by him jealously wherever, he want. "I am tha been giving akobshan-of-some of the young ladies- would be better served than by any other optioned on her course to Singapory.

ramarking that nobody could be more anxious and implacable for of England. Endiof the American stage. This is the sort of pointment that could possibly be made to

to assist in the attainment of the philanthropic vidually I do not hate Fluglibined, from whom, thing Miss O'Neill lives with ber mother in A Deli correspondent of the Singapore Free

desire of Mr. Morton than the Fellows and mem-during the surse of my thirty-two years' re- Forty-firth-street, where she is at home to her Chinose Imperial Iman of 1894 B-3 per cent, the vacant seat. Assuming, however, that Frees says:-The heavy and suspected fall in

bees of this college, and no one needed to be re-sidance in their country, I rezeírod mash kind friends every Thursday, receiving in a long premium, nom. the Colonial Office deelines to make the coast, has placed the fortunes of the cost pluu.. prínos roalised for tobasen prodused along the

nuded of the almost overwhelmingimportance of Less. But as a nation T hate them. I om laying training tes-gown and sorving her callers with Chiness Impariat Loan of 1884 0-5 per cent. The Reports of Public Departments are alt subject, these diseasen Loing, sa Sie Spencerzy plaus for a grand cap. 1 intend to contested mos, caviare, and orange pivot to. exception, another officer will have to tare, for the time being, under a cloud. The ways worth reading, to those who know how to said as heart-breaking to the surgeon as they flute the vatives of India against the opamen Her taste runs to stenight fall skirts, malo per- Chinese Imperial Lost, 1886 E-12 per cent. be selected. In former years the Re-adler solo, and many are being dosed up/missiozers of Customs are is well worth reading Additional reasons for urging the importance Darernment is possible Do.

majority of the estates are being worked on a resd them aright; and the Reports of the Con- wero mysterions and terrible to the pablicy. No compromise with the Britis

featly plain, the waist having a Fedora front.

premi, ROD gistrar-General uuelly had a

I would not even over which she wears a short souaro jacket. Su Susiété Francsice des Charbonnages du Topkin Beat in altogether. The failure of C. Regler & Co. at say They are, in effect, a summarized his- of their study now might be found in the last accept from it the indemnity I originally asked, affects lizar abails of grass, and in har glide

-$10 now. the Legislative Council' either as hold this crisis has greatly complicated matters and tory of that part of our vast forsigu teads which that, notwithstanding the great alvance of Itis war to the kaifs. Wait and see!"

across a parlour-four stie is not unlike Beru- Hongkong High Level Tramways Company, ing the office of Culonial Treasurer or, inautery who were dependent upon ibat firm for as this year, they contain bundenes of óprions | average-length of human life, in spite of the has hastened the downfall of many of the weaker still remains subject to daty; and sometienus, sanitary science and the prolongation of the

hardt junior." are is a specimen of the jouT Limited-250 per cent, pram., sellers. later years, by personal appointment to the this applies of working capital, and who are ffariation special head for example, shortening of the duration and the loworing of Those periods who believe that handkerchiefs valist's more pedestrian style They say that East Borneo Planting Company, Limited-360

por share, evler onat unattached to any particular office: The nor without any resourous for the new year.

with regard to the working of the Merchandise the mortality of some diseases, the prevention date back into ratiqunty to the time of the de Fanny Rice can out more slivcolate-areams at a latter is at present acoupled by the Hon. tural nishike to the Unston-house diver, whose nadade, to far Being loss resulent or huis ass of comparatively reout origin. An sitho- girl in the profession

No other firm some inclined to advanco money larke Art of last year. Everybody Insa na-almost tho stamping gat of others, cancerous luge are woefully wisisformed. Handkerchiefs tetek, and koap apa dogtrot longer than ang Cenickshask & Co. Limited-$43 per share. All the ladies described Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited—$194 por W. M. DEANE, Captalo Superintendent of considered to have contributed to the fall in existence londs an additional terror to the voyages, so far from being less protulent or Juss the site of dress wires the following are supremely beautiful, and the real object of Police, who by reason of his long service in prices, we prefer to believe over-production to be age across the Chanuel; but when we study him in the number of deaths from cancer was aur interesting information on the subject. The all of them in going on the stage was to sap Songe Keyah Planting Company

The right one. As long as there was only a and his works in the muss, as as Blue book and had been for many years past, greater than Landkercaleta an outward and visible article, port na agad mother or a younger sister. the Colony and is intimate noquaintance with moderate supply of the cost iebsero it realised prosats itain, we learn to be grateful to him. the proportional inéronse of population. A doubt, was first introduced in France, but until the A dospitol from Glenwood Springs, Colorado, the Ordinances is able to render valuable as-remanerative prices; bas ibu shnormal berase We forgive him the worry of the search at he said, had leod expressed as to whether this in-reign of this Empress Josephine a handkerchief airtance in the Council's deliberations, Avears las induced the home dealers to pay only liens ha addo to the revenw, The, millions are cocuplete and accurato réxistention of the causes Perl never have darod oss it before any one, mountains north of the Grand River and ro- ! in the production daring the last throw or four Lover or Liverpool on the strength of the mil-creass was real or Apparent, and dne to the more was thought so shoving an object that a lady says A hunting party returned from the rule the office of Captain-Saperin ordinary price for as article which is after many, Bud are curionaly uniform number of death. He had investigated the facts, and be The word was even carefully avoided iu refined ported. the discovery of a wonderful waterfall hitherto unknowa. Though not equal to Nia- tendent of Police would bot be held a pro-all of only an ordinary quality. Productica Fer ten years they have not fallen below aine- showed that the f-gistrar Genecol a reports prov. conversation. An motor whe would have used a per one to carry with it the right to a seat planters can never hopa to realise the axlenordi. them by the consideration of the obunges under- the three successive periods of ten years each, tearful moments of the play, would have boon1y. a place is on Rifle Creek, 25 miles from once diminished, prices will rise though cost teen, or risen to twentyone; and, if we qualifyed that the inaresse was unloabtedly roal, and that handkeretis on the stage, even in the most gara in volume it was thought exceed it in beau- in Council. The advantage of a

The stream spread ont anastached to a particular office is that it in Deli.

with the populat on and with the general volume mortality from the affisting, and the ineresse giuing of the present century that scale by white men before.

to a width of 3 0 foot at the brink, and the water enables the Governor to call to his assistance

ile. Duchesnois, dared to of trade. This year they we low-that is, they was continuous in the seven years after the last brated 20/2048. For several works past there have been are £19.701,335, or half a million less than laat decennisi period, both in males and focales, but appear with a handkerchist in her hand. Hav. glides over the rocky odeo, spenating out into a A councillor from any department-where-bedonhts entertained as to the safety of the year; but this is to a very great extent accounted considerably greater in males than in females, ing to speak of this handkerchief in the conree in beet as it falls, a distance of 150 feet, to the bottom of the canon directly underneath. can find a suitable man, and, by the honour wore. The Free Fress 8:58:-We ara sırry to selual loss caused by that rednotion was no less tables, the figures of the increase in England courage to call it by its true name, but referred Phe party disuno.ted, and, conrafully oreeping stester Box Whatt Hin trading from Singa for by the reduction of the tobases duty. The Sir Spencer presented on the walls, in large of the speech she could never sammon enough attaching to the appointment, to seniority or conspicuous service. It would non while on her voyage from Simporms toored by that full am, the reason is that the the deaths rock the disso had increased from frsuslution of one of Shakespeare's plays by bebind the aquatin tapestry into books and therefore be well, we think; if the scale. Clark, Chief officer of the vessel, arrived population. The mere stalement of the figaro show that the deaiba from cancer had gradnak. Eandkerchief was used for the first lime on the wall and arches were thickly studded with ata- Singapore. This morning (28th December), other recopta increased with the increve of 7,245 in 1863 to 17,113 in 1997. It was also Alfred de Vigny having been astet, the word caverns beneath the crorhanging ledges. The rendered vacant by the Chief Justice's Lere from Sandaken in the stearaer Spacis, reveals one of the carlositis of our social life, 19, year by year from 1881, increased from stags amid uries of grout indignation from stort is without doubt the finest waterfall in Calo Jaotite and stalagraite formation of rare bounty. censing to be a member of Council were accompanied by fen coolias and twelve of the the vast importance of tobacco in the economy 500 per 1,000,000 to 600 in Bagland alone, part of the house, The Empress Josephine, rado. The discoverers say the value of water placed in the same category as the one now Wozu glad to be able to state that there than wonites, Raow the full (atvert, et te import and ina Freland the iner que had been fred oral them she was in the habit of cartsing small falls softly over the ledge and gracefully die-

and brings these of of How wverage from really lovely, had bad teeth. To on- been no lose of life. Mr. Ulark says that the acco? The thing itself excites all variation is the services which De. Ogle tad rendered, in handkerchiefs, adorned with costly laces, which solves into mit before reashing the bottom. A tions would unt, of course, be the sole ground easel stenok on a rock about seven o'clock in of feeling, from love to introd; in its role the soution amonially, to science, and drew sha sanatantly raised gracefally to her lip. Of party is being or aired to visit the spot, and

the morning of the 5th of December. The tion to the Exchequer, it ought certainly to attention to Dr. Ogle's cantions examination of course, all the ladies of

court followed hert is thought to name it Rocky Monatain Falls. on which appointments would be made wells were sounded, and finding that the ship saoite no other feeling than that of respect the truth that cancer mortality was lowest on example, and handkarahiefs rapidly became an under such circumstances, for there are soms was making a great deal of wiler har course Far tobacco. fer ravaaue purposes, is twine as the return tile bud-highest on the eastern important part of the feminine toilet. Naturally Mollio Fancher, the wonderful fasting girl of | vagans a offices whose holders are in a better position red after about three houra vien more than twies as important as the aggregate of the Registrar General's statistes. It was

was altered and shaped for Sogang, where important as tea and coffes put together; it is ade of England, sad referred to the high valas Fronek faaltion soon became a world fashion, Brooklyn, in very ill, and it is thought that she doingham

cannot possibly rally. For more than twenty to advise the Governor than other oficials ing. Har hawa pipes were under water, of foreign spirits; it is almost as important as then, Sir Spencer said, for surgeon to con Herr Anschutz'e amos is famous among years she has been literally dying. The story iphong. senior in them in length of service might she is now submerged up to the cou the whole of those condition, tin, toffeeder their duty as surgeons in relation to thear Continental photographers for his instantaneous of Mollie Faucher's life is much more nevelous be The Registrere Beneral, for instance, ut le charge at a lost and exiled nivar der brings in nias and a half millions, starling, to to the antywal treatment when different the methods of work to a science, with the simple who died: heters the soutient befell dev bings of lor hatchways. Mr. Clark was then foreign spirits, and wine Tobacco annually disenge is gonoral, whether they could be check photographs of moving objects. He has reduced than fetion. Her parents were Brooklyn pre by reason of his close connection with the Hudakan. When within fifty miles of that port the raveene; toe, four and a half; foreign og ans ou pacia of the body were attacked. Sir of getting the best results possible. Is a regi.hey had played their daughter in Professor C. Chincer, is an officer whose services in he was picked up by the steamer Norvenhurst, spirits, a little orar four: This a little over one Spencer, urged the sousity for early operation, ment to be taken on the march, the spot thay. West's Brooklyn Seminary for Young La

a small steamer belonging to the 3, N. B.Co Council ought to be useful to the onlony, this steamer, took him va to Sandakan, where Mr. Goschen made when he took purposes of said operations, and compared the results of lenses in placed thoro and not to work at the and made many warm friends by her bright, It follows that ever so moderate a reduction as and the danger of inadequate, annecessary, or will poss at a given time is fixed, and his battery dies, and there she received a careful adneation. and were it not that the present. Colonini be reported the wreck. The Normanhurst then the duty on amoannfactured tabacon and six obtained by so-called remedies of a secret charact monuit of time, Does he wish to take sincero, happy ways. She had been in the sole Secretary is so thoroughly intimate with steemed back with the chief offer to the concu oll sigare talia very seriously upon, the ecter with the work of scientific surgeons, horse at a gallop or jumping ou obstacle, the for four years and was anou to be graduated. the views and requirements of the Chi-and Captain Martin and his anglusern went regard to other returns, may be remarked that ||of the wrook, whon Mr. Clark was left in oharga totuls of the Casioms Commissioners. With

sams prezutions are taken. At a recant most when she was thrown from a hors sad seriously hig ing of the Physical Society of Berlio, Dr. hart. Before she had recovered from, this nese, practical inconvenienes might arise back to Sandakan, returning with two 70-ton cocoa and tea bara inored, and that chicory

OLLA PODRIDA.

Konig, after exhibiting and explaining the she was thrown from the step of a war, Ralphier.... from the absence from the Douncit lighters, chaine and spars. These spare, fir feet has increased also, but that the receipta from

instantaneous photographs made by Ansohets and, her dress becoming entangled, she was in sircumference, were placed across the deck soles are deoliving. ought to know

are not to be lately, such as those of the funeral pro- dragged a considerable distance. of the official who is the recognised of the Bar Whatt Hin sul fast sued corea with oue fuct that gus Commissioners tell thest-chat to The Australian newspapers painted a report session of the late Emperor Frederics, of badly braised susat the head and body and channel of communication between the Chi. chains to her bottom. Owing to the vessel ba-many of the mixtures of coffe and chicory sold by that the rumours bout the White Pasha, oro pisodes at the manasures, of wild beasts, received the injuries to her spine, which have Dese and the Government. Mr. STEWART imbedded in the mud they could not be the retail dealers contain W0 per cent of abipory only intended as a preliminary puff to a new of the averal positions of a soldier maroh contined her to her led ever since. At first

pansed underneath her. The lighters were then There alters, swever, are the staple of each box by Mr. Rider Haggardi

ing on parade, and of lady dancing dosorib Mias fateber suffered much pain and had frequent LOCKHART secured promotion to the office sunk at low water under the onde of each spar year's Report. In the Rapart before us thore

the arrangement which be in ojunction convalalons. Able physiciaus were summoned, of Begistrar-General at a very early stage and at high water rose. The strain was so is a tew and very interesting feature, in the Jane Hoding studying English night and with Herr Anschütz and designed for pho- and yet could only say that the girl was in the of his career, and sɛ that lime it might not one of the lighters on which "it rested was nearly Marke Act, which came into force on the fret of for managing the distinguished French actress canupu ball travelling at the rate of, 400, metres and could not control. When bat slightly heavy that one of them snapped like tiador and account given of the operation of the Merchandise day, and it is gaid Henry B. Abbey has a scheme tographing projectiles in flight. In this case a power of a disease they did not derstand have been contended be her nervous system became uncontrol.

the ship The after port of the ship was then www hardely qualified by age for a seat in baled out with buckets till there was only a few out with great interest on the part of the cam growing a bif old, aud that the field is fallow for sunlight, the time coupled in it passage being paralysed. One by one other complications it was watched in its progress throngs Parlia plays. It is pointed out that me. Modjeska is front of a white scroon illuminated by direct able, and at other times she was apparently Legislative Council, basgith the experience feet of water in her, but it could not be discover thrcial community, hardly interested the gren- successor to the distinguished Polish actress.

one-fortieth of a second, during which period came, and first sight, then speech and then boar he has since gained and the conspicuoused where the leak as Captain Martin sad ml public as much as it served. The account

four plates were exposed upon it. The Brlog in left her. Den like tranons followed, and at sture a A Washington inventer claims to have per- of the cxtum. the exposure of the plate, and the 3ifferent times it was area thought that she had Diction of wird ability he has displayed that objection of his crew are standing by the ship, and given by the Commissioners of Customs should would hold good no

from inquiries made at the owners, cars. Lain bring it book into notion, if only by showing how fested a new system of synchroniem, by, whish, recording of time on the chronograph were pro- died. For the first two months after the anoid- Forte of wind longer. There is an & Co., we learn that the ship will probably infinitely wide and varied tra, the ramifications he claims, it will be cheaper to telegraph letters rided for by electric currents. All the prperi- ant Afisa Yaneter did not take a partials of Weatherma kho another department which we think be sold at auction where she is now lying, al of the trade of a grant commercial people like than to post them. The new system reduces the rents which were performed at Magdeburg aourishment. At the end of that ties she rea abould he represented in Council when though it is not yet known what the Insurance ourselves, and how many are the deviens of English alphabot to ten elementary obruaters. bad to be completed in one day. Ons sienesful tained a small portion of very light food; bat Con. will do.. The Bast What in it a com. ingenions persons for planting their wares upon Tas messages are prepared by means of picture only of the projectile was taken, but the siuos then, and daring the twenty years that opportunity offers, and that is the Harperatively new steamer having bean baill in the market. The Act came into existence as machine resembling a typewriter, and mani-possibility of such experiments and of the have followed, it in sasarted that she has not bour department, Commander EUR 1885 at Port Glasgow by Messir. Blackwood & moans of protesting the British consumer against pulated in the san manusr. With the use of sourate determination of the several time in eaten or received into her stomach in any form bas not yet cstablished any personal claints 15 tons nett and 351 gross tonnage, and was unde to affer for having too good a reputation. sou be Tritten. At a ront test a Demage of remind our readers that more than score of alive one week. After a time the body, with the Gordon She is an iron screw steamer of that excessiva ingenuity, England was being ten keys, one for oh charnoter, any mossago testvala s sufficiently indicated. We need not sufficient nourishment to keep a healtby phiid to the distinction, but in a large shipping bought by Mfr. Eng Keng about two years ago Sheffield ontlery, the hardware of the Midlanda, serentpisia word was sent over the wires in 25 years age Eat somewhat similar was performa exception of her left hand and arm, became contre like Hongkong it seems desirable for the sum of $45.000. She is insured for only the watches of Clerkenwell-to name kat three seconds and printed on a tape in plain Roman ed in Eng and but, of course, without any of the rigid. Her head rested lightly on ber right aria, boat half that amount and lad barides a fall things out of thres hundred--land gaineet so characters. The inventos says that he can by fining anazeinents which render the expori which was thrown upward For nine years she that the officer baring special charge of mat-argo on borral for Messrs. Ben Meyer & Co, good a name that outerprising Germans, Ameri- this system make one wire do the work that ments we hays at referring to of such sien- reminined in this position, the left arm and hand ters relating to shipping and emigration by which firm she was chartered.

cans, and Swiss thought its pity not to make tan do now.

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