A FATAL PAST. BY DOEA RUSSELL, AUTHOR OF "FCOTTRINTS IN THE SNOW
THE BROKEN SEAL THE TRACE
OF THE STORM." A BITTE DIRTBRIGHT, &c., &c.”
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CHAPTER XXXL
HELEN'S SECиnr. They not, these two who loved sath ether, with unistakable agitation. Both were vars palo, and Helva was trembling visibly. Trasote Roche w standing on the stars which led to the Galery #hon Helca's eat drove up aut he ran deva and handed Eer out, and then ride be side they proceeded together through the silent rooms, for only vary for people were present, and they were fur spart in little scattered groups.
Then is one gallary they found herselves abdutely alone, and Francis led felon to a seat.
them too well?"
ncr did Lady Anumore--but for your skoro with a rostle and we can andorstand her conduct now, Frank
it was unly right to tell me then.?
I don't think so, Helen; it was no fault of year's the win of her brother."
"But you we we were "Firal dias! Do you know I never thought of this till now, Helen?"
"I thought of it last night when pan told me of Lady Ennismore first marriage with your father, and it-garo me a new fealing towards you somehow, I thought though we conti
othing else, we were still-relations, and near anas, though other people may not know it. Lady Ennismore, of course, is my aunt
"And a methor! Really, Helen, this is very wonderful."
"Yer, very, very strange. I am glad you seu my cousin, ranic, I shall not feel so quite alone in the work now."
She put her hand into his timidly as she spoko, and Fransis Roche hell it fast, and wan
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sigh. "But perhaps I love We all manke earthly Hol, I fear," and tho reator with an sofieing sigh but Lady Raale more is worthy of all your devotion !
There is
Woman I over er in her, Prosott; slie's just a perfect woman, I think, and we're over bid asbaret. between us all these years."
Miss Bicolgir, and her warning to himaalt. he remembered Dorothy Prescott's opinion of "Poor Dorothy haw not been far wrong, I fear. Ab, well, it's very sad."
Ho means and that any woman should su stain her womanhood as to listen te nach words as young Carson had spoken that night. The Rez Peter was pure-tuindod and bigė minded, his ideal stints of women was a very lefty | "I can quite understand that," anawored the one Ho was tender and goale eran to the gh-tongued Dornthy, and treated bis two contur,
And to leave here and the titulad would be olderly sisters with dee greatnit respect and And we know that will is over for the best, feelings av regarda Mise Sinclair, and now ho grout wrozeb, Ladmit-il, if it's God's willkindness. For thuir sakaa he had restraint his was roeping the rent ones and told bim that but I pray and trust you any live for many was roeping the reward. yeste, Lord Kaalamara.***
Still I tuny t-and there is one thing I Lord Funismer was awake and would be pleased want to say to you, Pruscott-it there is any to ene him, and Pater vont and Foat up to where he very often encounter her he met through. I want you to tell me in tins Pa change-if the doctors think I won't pull the sick-room, sad in out of the dim mureidors The rector bowed his bond with much solomity. Caroline Sinaiak, bat hurried past her with a.. "I will," he said; and be held out his loan cold and distant bow.
He found Lord Ennismore locking better than
it warwis..
"Thon bat's off my mid," said Ennismoro,the enger auxiety in her expression sĪNS HE "Do you think no-really think so she said. quito obserily but I want to know-plnā I swored biz to nofied bin kindly heart.
Yes. I really think so, but I wish you would depend on you, Prescott,"
And this compact, unknown to any other,
The two were standing, together in the dress band the two mat in elr friendship, and take more care of yourself. Lady Enginngro" wes regarded by the rentor'ns a sacred duty.
In the meantime we must not suppose that ing-room when the few words were sxelangol, the Rov. Peter's constant visits to Brankenford as the doctors wore changing the dressings ou eaped the notice of Miss Sinclair's nonte epos, Lord Bauistoare's manns, and the feverish look Dacing the stony gripf, indeed, which had fallen of auxiety an Lady Encinore's face strack the
Lady Ennismore since her husband affiness, rectoc vary forcibly.
"What pattern I she answered, abnost
Still, for your children's sake——— ** at the Hall.
Lady Ennismore siement to see or hear nothing
"Oh don't spook thus," she cried, foterrupt. beyond the sick room, and thus the govergese
She looked aó him very wistfully sa ho did this silent for a momont or two. Than bu looked at brown band to the wounded mar, who graasual, and when he told Larly Ennismoro this.
hor and bogen speaking very vinently,
as if mately asking him to spare her come gront
"You have told me this story, Holon; the story pain but he felt that he could no longer en-
which induced you from'n fealing of honour, to dare his own torturing anxiety, and at once
break off your engagemout. It is i sad and ter asked her to tell him þer pitiful story.
Tell me now, Hales, be said in an agit.rible story, but not a shade of shue or blame in Red vote; "don't keep anything book-I is my oyes rents or on. Not ons shade, Hein
You are dearer, if possible, to me now than you to know the worst:""
were before-dearer and regror-aud I'm not. going to take any answer bat ons”
She drew a long shuddering breath, and did
not answer him at once.
"Whatever it is." urged Francis, "I would rather know do tell me Helen F
"Öb, Frank, this is folly." "No. It is not the one living porsan to blue
She looked ut him again; her line quivored, and connected with it-and I soarely like to say it Sinair had had pretty maali her wayssionately, “if. ɔuly ho gets well "
then in broken and trembling word she begania Lady Ennismora."
a sad and tragic tale of days long past.
Yon remember when you came to Scotland, Frank,abe said. "And when we mat un the bills,
But, Franke don't you see, my uncle killed har paly brother-it was but natural oho stend wish to part and you her son
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"Yes, a son she daowund; a son she never muy did just as síce plesiol. When Lord Ennismore ing him. "The children have their father-tbeART of HOUSE at EAST POINT, with Consulate, ersisting of 4 Reyms, Ront $25 bis Pass-Buck are necessary. that I told you I believed there was ill ho was a grown man, and of whoas birth cron was frat carried in wounded, young Curzon doar, dear father-they have their father still!"
mystery attached to my father's mange "
"I remember you saying something of the her own mother never know. Her life ban ost
taioly is a tang oil web." sort ITelen, and that I fold you I did not care.”
Then your father at beve died almost im Yes; wall, tho night I returned to Ardleigh I naked Aunt Margaret if there was anything,mediately after her frist marriago" said Helen
iently. and the buswored in an agitated manner that ho bad been an unfortunis man, but she weald soy mething wore. She was also very much agitated when she heard your name; so me that I asked her if she had ever know anyone of the nato of Roche, and the said yes, in har yaath aha had known some one.
We can understand this saw, Frank."
"Yes, of course.”
fall Aunt Margaret This, lord she should write to Then you care to Scotland, but I did not Lady Easismare; but cne day when I went back to the house sho asked me who I had boon walk- ing with. We were gaghd then, Frank, so I told her, and Aunt Margaret noeld not conceal her emotion at the news. Then you reambor
Francis Roche gave rather a bitter laugh. "She belioval lim daadiyos, that's true."
Baliused him lead repeated Helena. "Yes, dear; Fonts is a wonderful story, but mine is about us strange. Lady Futismore secretly married my father when she was almost brother of Colonel Roche, vbera son gas and you last ful trouble, too-and he had in By the country, night, got into sou troublesome very disgrace- and was supposed to be lost at sea."
"Yos, Frank."
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I pray he may long te spared to them." "Oh, Mr. Prescott, do you ever pay for him f went on Lady Banismora excitedly; "your Pray avery day for hira now pr preyers sight be heard and answered-will you All sincere propers are heard, my dear lady." answered the gentle voice of the reofor
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"Hush, I hear Eunismore's zoica,” she said;
It was ably natural sho sbonid like to hear of Lord Ennismores progress, she said, and Lady fanismore the navor saw. And it must be ad. fitted the Rev. Fatar liked these little moot ings, and the friendly pressure of the Hoft white hund, which was rout to linger in his own less
She made no answer; she stood there looking were over spam, huge scly the rector knew at the reator's benign Ence, for the man's pure fingers--But still the word she wished to bear with what an effort be heal thero back?
He used to sizh so tefully sometines when peul shong though his rugged fantars and t The ship went down, at all events, that she returned to the Restory that Dorothy. Presa ombre eyes with a light which was not in bim envylog this quiet country parson, whose sailed in, and he was never heard of more; his ott naisted bis fignfinu 43 out of order, and her. No wrong had his band done to a living me, indaad, appeared among the list of the red any a pill down his usailing throat.soul, nor his tongus aither. She was saying last passengers and crow, and my gable-theu at Mies Sinclair fet that ultimately she would nes. No one know thut Katherine Makine kaew, and Luenfore she was determined to Ishell never forget that day. Helen."
Hut Lyceod was unfortannialy not far from must go to his-hat do not forget what I "When I got home afterweparted in the after. had been married to Georgs-Roche but harvin
"I will not forget," said the rector, and then nota I found Lady Enviro siting in the maid, but it was burn they had been lovers, I
Ennismora's misesanco, Mr. Curzon agalo re- parlour, sad I knew then that Aunt Margaret believe, and her mother, Mra. Malden, was bit-Brackenford, and about a fortnight after ford bave asked--the quest I have made." must have writtes to her about yea. Lady Etnis. terly opposed to the ides. Bacdas, my fathered to Brackenfurl under the late of they both returned to the invalid's bod-side.
Lord Ennismore was vory' abeerfat tani aven. mure alse questioned me about yen, and. I told and disgraced himself, so I supposed his anme
was sever mentioned. But who my other inquiring after Lord Enersore, but in reality her the truth-that we wary engaged, nad she aid it could saver be that I must give you heard her gone basband was end, and she her with the idea of veretly wasing fair Joining, and the ractor sat and talked with him on Balf was almost child, sho uiterly broke down Bingha. Miss Sisalar, however, believed that y su har. The les rose and bede him good- Frank, I refused, and Aunt Margaret stopped and we unale gathered from her lips enough of she was the attraction, nad ska oguld not resist night, after promising to see him on themorrow; Lady Ennismore saying anything more that room, and uguit urged me to broak of our hot, and out of her mollera sight. He per. Young Curzon ill wet, a playing the outside by Miss Sinclair. orgaganent. I still refused-I felt very sloug, suaded Mr. Malden to allow bar to go to Paris game which he had married on before, and to Frank-I believed you cared for me, and I know for a change, and she went, accompanied by your lie four dinya visti sled wry isastrously for It happened that one dock afternoon when the what I felt and I thought nothing could partant. Miss Margaret Drenouf, and ber mats Miss Sinehir.
Foriater."
But Aunt Margaret? They wersindood bound restar, a usual, arrived af Bractonford, that I feel that still." said Francis Roche, taking together then."
Lord Eanismoro wag nulasp, and the reolar bear- sae of her trembling hands in hin
That to doubt was the reason that when her ing this said he would go down to the bear Wait till you hear what I have get to tell dreadful trouble CR about her brother and and wait there until he awake. He therefore you. For Lady Encianoro, Budiuell berr sister that Mias Drummond confided in Endy want, and taking a hook from one of the shelves ments and entreaties were in vain, suddenly Ennismore. Mies Drammond and born a most be tied to a window to get what light he tarned to me and began such a tale of shame, folktal friend to Lady Ennivasure. aut Lady sold to read with from the entale gloom. The sorrow and aring that us heart seemed to die Roniamore, it her turn, proved a friend to your heavy volret enrtains completely hid bi slander within me that 1 fall Thad no choice that I
aunt. You understand now, don't you, Holon gars, and the Rev. Pater soon becamo voan- knew in bonour. I could never be your wife"
What did she say?" asked Francis Roche Your aunt was with my mother when I was Lovu pletely immersed in his book until be was in Paris, and neither Airs. Molden or the un-suddenly started by an unusual sound in the bearsoly.
Who do you think I am. Freak 2" costored fortrants Norman Mallee over know that I was room boyoni. Helen Drummond, rising in her overwhelming her, and a yearifter Lady Enutsmore married
"A base Lord Knniamare." emotion, and standing befora him born abild-'child of sin and share born i Brey and bitter AOTION. My mother was Nora Drummond, Aunt Margaret's sister and my father
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It is all no wonderful," suit Holen, clasping
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I will tell you the strange sequel to the strange story some day." smiled Francis, but not to-day. We have talked enough to day of It's a terrible story, Frank-territis for me the past and it has brought us trouble enough, to tell and you to latan to--my father was and now I want to talk of the fature Helun Norman Matias, Lady Engismere's only brou did care me ones a little bit, didn't you?" Ne, not a little bit," said Holen, and for the ther, and he was ordered for his yin!"
My God relined Francis Roche horror-first time during this conversation he smiled.
stricken
and shame:
A great big bit, then ?" said Fransis loche "And now, my darling, I sam u going to tel say neneüsical aeroptes, nor eius nor sorrows of other people oons hetwon 36. Will you be my wife, Belen, and let us leave all these troubles bahiad es P
Did I not tell von it was best, untald ? went on Helen pá sinninly. This dark tale of sin Norman Maiden had promisel to marry my unfortunate mother, but he had made this promtea secretly, as his ova mother was &
"But we cannot, we cannot, Frank! We dita. proud and ambitions woman. sat there was n Lady Camil Hay, it was said, she wished him to ant uodo what was dens, or bring back the dond wake bis wife. Atall events he refused to fuift-but there is one thing we can to--we are con his promise to any poor mother, though her owning, and let es remein friends."
Very fast friends, then, Holon. Have I to family knew at it, and then, in ber sudden anbo content with this today, but, mind, I ware guish, she confessed to her sister Aunt Mar- garet-the dreidfal truth. She was about 1o you 1 eball not always he content." become a mother and which Aunt Mangaceb And this words were very sweat to the girl's
heard this she wrote to Fororan Maulden and fra plored bim to do her young sister justice."."
They walked together through the gallerian
thin, and stood before the works of the
He was a cur!" said Fratele Rochesterlyst masters, and talked of them, though is
as Helen paused in bor sad story.
You should not do that!' said Mise Sinclair's volue thes next mourut, theagh not in tones of strong protest; indeed you should not!"
"But how can you expent a fellow not, when
I hasa waited here to see you," she said in a
"You must excuse me," angwared the penz ractor, who bad absolutely grown pale at the sight of bon" I am is a great hery tonight”
·
Bull Imst hore a few words with you.
speak to you there Will you some into the morning.com, I will-
I am afraid I autant, Alias Sinonir." You must; I mast speak to you." urged the ziveraces; and after a moment's hesitation the rector boat his head and followed her to the room she had named
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Because you pretend to like me a bit, but I bators you filet desperately with the old pareɔn who reinen about here."
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CHAPTER XXXII.
WATCHING.
And now let us gabisk to Brackenford, and to the sick bed of the woundal lord, and look on the face of the woman who watched there day Rod night.
He was naturally test indigeant at the front. golden Luze. want his beautiful young sister bed ressivod, and he also wrote to Worse Maken. Bat wo answer came to his letter, and this almost road. dened James Drummond. So one dreadful day he met Norman Malder alone upou the moors and insisted that he should marry his sister, be fore he hitmeelf started for Canada: Both me were carrying their guns, and upue Narman Malden again refering to fulfil bia premis, in a fary James Drummond shot him in the throat, and left him iging dard amid the kaather."
"And quite right, too, be thoroughly deserved his feto.
Well, then, tha truth is, te wants to marry Ime vory badly; he has asked 49 again and again. but I cannot make up my iad to do si. No, I cannot-I cunct
There was a Ettle pause, and then young Gur- sen said in a more serious tone than he had yet spoken du
But why, Caroline
How can you ask? Yon-musk. knów," roplí- Misa Sinclair tremulously. Again there was a little pauso, and the Curson said, still seriously
Could this be Lady Ennismore, with the white drawn featurwand the look of terror and acguished in the rugs bountiful eyos? Yes, this change had como to her, as it were, in a night, had mans in that dreadful hour when sho knew that ber sin had fallen an her own head and that she had stained ber hand with her husband's Wood.
With this terrible knowledge ever ranking in
"But it was a dreadful fató, Frank, and broke his mother's heart, and after James Drummond saw what be bat dune, he too was filled with her breast Lady Ennismora had taken her wifely horrer and remorse. Then he hurried bone and place by her husband's sub-bed, and noted every told his sister-Aust Margaret--and she at once shange, watshed every symptom with absoluto saw the dreadtal sooerquence if this were torture in beanul. known. She went to Lady Ennismore and told
Truly had the Inve this men, whose sweet
"D're howw I think it would be a very good thing, You see, Caroline, it's no good you and me thinking of each other seriously. Wo baren't got any taouey holween us, and money is essential unyadaye and if this old parson really kes
you it would be a comfortable home for yon, and hope you won't eat yr old friend when you're the roctor's wife F And Carron laughed,
"And you can laugh sald Miss. Findlair her all, and Lady Ennismore pitiod James unselfish nature bed uover seamed so beautiful indignantly. You would conduct me to ba Drummond, and give bis siater moray to get in her oyes All Lord Ennismore'a suxisty, the wife of a raan old enough to be my father, hi gofokly-and quietly away. He had beeaindaul, seeos for his wife, and he bore his and wukea jest of it; nad yet you pretend yon known to ant to start for Canado, and he pwn weakness and pain with ebaolate cheer-care for me.'
"My dear girl, I do care for you," and the poet left the very day of Norman Maiden's death, and faloess. He Corod to have his boy near bin also, -before his blood-stained body and teca discovered and the sight of the child only increased the as-ar and was again beca repeated; it's because and cried home. Jaunes Drammond is still guish of the wratohed mother. But cho never I care for you and am not so beastly selfish an alive, Frank, es van understand 22.
diuchet. Day after day. hour after hour, sbe kept some fellows, that I should like to know you had a "The motive for keeping this scoret?" her watch, and in her kousobold it was said their decent home of your own; and therefore recom
mend you to marry the parmon-and not eat me." "Yes; only lady Ennismore and Aunt Maylady would kill herself for she took up rast.
Lurd Banismore's condition varied. One bal- "! it would be such a dreadful wroach!” garet knew the dessful truth. But the eldest
"We are foread in 11fo, my preity Caroline, often
part is yet to come-about my poor-poor-lat which bad lodged sibute the shoulder-bone mother."
It broke her heart, I suppose F****
bad brea extracts and so danger was apps handed from the wound. But the Enoond ballat
to make such wrenches. Of course, it's a bit bord
at Bret, and before I give my consent to it yet
Then the all right, my dear girl; and now inure? Do you think he will pull through 7*
I don't know; I believe Lady Eanismore thinks he will die, ebo joska sa dresdful.
Peor woman, it's Try sad. Encierre is very rich, isn't ha?"
They kept Norman Malden's death a soort had taken offret Tower down and it was feared must promise not to show are the call shoulder." from her at first, and Aunt Margarat took her to had to rolled the left lung, and was embedded so shall never do that-veror, gosur
Jistant town where they were quite strangers, near the spur that it was impossible, without Lady Ennivore gave Aunt alargare, the money great danger, to affect ita removal. The fever tell me what you really think about peor Ennia to do this also; and here they watclad her day set in, and the sick man wauttered some time and sad vight-Aunt Margaret and her old servant, taked in a restless alesp Elizabeth May-and the most terrible part of it And of what Always of the wife and children Was that the tnbagpy girl was always writing he loved so well. It was over "Katie, Katie," to bar dead lover, and implaring him to come to or "Little Pat" There were no and shadows Bar and feasting and wasting becansia ke nerer from the past haunting the couch of this kindly Game! At last one day Aunt Margaret found gaudeovn.
For more than twenty years he had been the
Immensely rich, I baliova; of exures, the money awe from her."
"But so isn't likely to marry again if she's
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her lying in a falating fit, and near her on the floor was a newspaper. They had kept all we faithfal and devoted husband of the white-faced so desperately pat op about Ennismore Your papers one of her way, and this was an old one beggard-eyed woman who was watching him, young paplawiba little boiresses, Caroline."
Yes, some day, I suppose, poor shiidran." that had come into the house wrapped round Fund he had esteemed none like her, and loved
You mes co me a good turn some dag, than some parosi...With sudden fear and drend Aunt her with an abiding love.
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With Immeditto Pantssion.
(357
ODOWN No. 478, in MATHESON STREET,
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. Hongkong, 22nd October, 1890.
TO LET.
RAIGELLACHIE, 8; HONDAM ROAD.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 21st August, 1890
TO BE LET.
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COURT OF DIRECTORS-
J. 8. Moses, Esq.-Clairmai
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A-HANDBOOS FOR PASSENGERS. giving every information required, can be cb- talned on application to the Agents."
THE SPEED OF THE STEAMORS be made equal to that of the leading lines hitherto knowa in the Kisat, and this being ra
NERET MAIL STEAMER COMMUNICATION between Singapore and the Mediterranean Ports cf Europe, not calling at intermediate Asiatic Ports, offers EXCRETIONAL FACILITIES for Passengers and Mails,
THE PASSENGEE and CARGO, STEAMERS
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HOTELS.
Now
OPEN.
THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
ABELEOR FAMILY and RESIDEN
AN axondingly nonfortable and bool Six. can und saugiains
Apply to
The Secretary, Hux ESTATE AND
FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, 1805 Hongkong. 21st May, 1591.
TO LET, FROM THE 1ST JULY. ♫IVE ROOMS in the Upper Floor of the
LAKE.
ALFO Now Vacayr.
IR ICE-HOUSS
3 LARGE OFFICES an the First Floor, and 1 GODOWN on the Greand Floor.
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JARDINE MATHESON & LO,
General Managers.
1094 Hongkong, lat May, 1991.
TO BE LET.
TOUSES at MoUNTAIN VIEW, near Plun
Here Gap, Hil District, smsisting of
!for Large Dwelling Rosas with every con
Tenioasa. These house overlook both sides of the island, are pool, sömfortable, and healthy.
Apply to
JOHN A. JUTP, Secretary, THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL, AND BUILDING COMPANY, LD.
1588 Hongkong, 27th May. 1:01.
'TO BE LET. POSE VILLAS WEST, Boram and Ro- IDINSON ROADS, Furnished, wath Tennis Lawn.
A GODOWN at WEST POINT.
BISNER VILLA," PORNOLD M.
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the KINGSIN LINE to their respectiva ports of call and on through Bill of Lading to any of the Principal Continental Ports of Europe. Agents in Singapore,
PUITFARCKEN & Co. Agents for Hongkong and China,
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Fengking. 14th February, 1891.
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TIAL situated 1,400 above the sea level, ootamanding on the one sile a muguifioon rion of the Harbour with the Mainland in the distance, and on the other of
with islands as far as the eye can reach, sur rounded by extensive promenades and pleasure grounds. including three good Tennis Courts. The Moant Promenade alone is nearly an acro in extent.
The Hotel is replete with overy accommoda tica for Farallies and Gentlemen.
The Managor, Mr. ROBERT ISHERWOOD, will be azxistal by an Efficient Lady Staff, nad the Hotel will be condusted upon the best Eng- link system. The bezommodation comprises a spacious Dining Hall, Private Dining Rooms, Drawing, Itanding, Smoking, Grill, Billard,
Tramway Tickets will be supplied to Visitors at Bold Bates.
is hereby hvided that by Command of and Private Sitling, hoes, with Fifty-four His Excellondy the Of Administering Bedrooms esoic provided with separate Bath- the Government, and pursuant to Section 4.of root and overy conveniones, tin Pablic Health Ordinance, 1897, ELEC TION by the Rate-payers of TWO MEN RENS of the SANITARY HOARD will take phoe at the CITY HALL, ON WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of JUNE, 1897, commanding uk o'olauk.
The following persons will be notilled to roto at the election, that is to say:
a. Ratepayers who are included in the Special and Commor Jury Tinta for the year 1891.
b. Rata-pagers who are exempted from serving on Jurias on account of their professional avocatima.
For terms apply to the SECRETARY at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, 88 and 4, Queen's Kisil Coutral, Hongkong.
(1084 Hongkong. 1st June, 1891.
MR..
BAY VIEW HOTEL
R. 09BORNE bage to announos that this convenient AL-WAY Hoves.on SHAUKIWAN ROAD is now Opony
The Hors commands a beautifal View, and
A List of Ratepayers entitled to vote will be posted at the Suprema Court for public inspec-is situated in a cool and breezy spot. tisu for aus week from Monday, the 8th day of Juns, and any Parson out as the List olaining to be a Ratb payer entitled to vets should send notice of his claim to the Acting Registrar oz or before the 15th Junk next.
The election will be conducted in accordancs with the Bales made by the Governor in Cous cil on the 31st May, 1888.
Vading will commonas immediately after the vaminations and continue until 6 r., when the Ballot Box will be Closed.
BRUCE SHERAEED,
Acting Registrar. Supreme Court, Hongkong, 28th May, 1891.
souls Clnt, Ld.) Two arge, well lit K TOP FLOOR of CITY CLUB (late Ms. Rongos, suitable for Offices or Darelling Rooms; Moderate Rental
Apply to
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There in a convenient tanding jetty opposite the Hotel for lannohou.
The best Brands of WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS, &, shways in Stock. MEALS be served at any hour. Prompt attendioos,
Hongkong, 18th May, 1891..
and commanding an admirable of Ma
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THE BOA VISTA, BISHOP'S BAY, MACAO. 1413HIS HOUSE tuated on the Coast in the
of the best and healthiest
facing the Benth, was opened as an Hotel on the 1st Inty. Every comfort will be provided for Vistar with excellent Coisina and oboice Wines. Hot, cold, shower and sea water at and well ventilated Dining, Billiard, and Read ing Roocus and well supplied Bar.
A small dairy is attached to the premises.
Mr. MARIA B. DOS REMEDIOS.
Proprietress.
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NOTICE.
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I find the Bear to be a healthy, pure, and refreshing beverage, which can be must heartily recommended. The chemical analysis being The SecretarT,
most satisfactory one is fally entitled to wish City Clab.
it the widest biroulation." 1740 Hongkong. 21st March, 1891.
E. BARLZ, M.D, Prof. Ing. University, Member Central Board of Health. ΤΟ ΣΕΤ, IMMEDIATE POLEESSION.
"I have much plassare in testifying to the UDOWN, No. 2, Brna BuALDINGS. quality and parits of the Bear. can well re commend it as a Beer admirully sited for this olimate.” REUTES, BROCKELKANN, & Co. "Hongkong, 4th Jan, 1831.
135 ED. WHEBLER, M.D...Sure. Ke Hospital,
Member Central Board of Health. TO LET.
"Having made a thorough trial and examina.perty and Effects whoregovor situated for the it of their Creditors, and dave appointed by flats, or single rooms,
to state that I and it exowdingly palatable Trusts of thecaid Estate, Property and Effects. STORE, No. 2, PROBE SET. Suitable STUART ELDRIDGE, M.D. Surg. Kon HANNAM has appointed the undersigned as Bis And notice is also given, That the said H. NEY wholesome, and perfectly free fronadulteration
Hospital, Member Central Busal of Health. Agent in Hongkong and Cantor for the pre- Apply to
poses of the Liquidation of the ssid Estate, and »I have no hesitation in reporting it to be an all Creators of Hongkong and Canton of the excellent Beer, and eminently woh suited for and firm are hereby requested to forward par Hongkong.
the aliments. I prefer it to any imported Baor." toulars of their claims to the undersigned.
HENRY T. COX, Staf Burg. RN,
TOTICE is hereby gives, That the PART IN NERS of the FILM of RUSSELL AND COMPANY Lave exocated an ASSION. -MENT in New Youx of all their Estate, Pro-
benefit
But there was one friend who often shared or this. It was her tone, her want of moral resti Brooks and Chaine complete to lift from 1 toOUSE No. 25, CINE ROAD. the whole tion of the Brer it affede me much pleasure HENRY HARNA, of New York, Assignee and
for Office.
ALSO
bis long silouse was thus explained to the miser came in the soft brown hair Lord Ennismore afruit I am out strong enough for that.”
They talked in this straig a little leuger, and/Stout Pune. 1 Yertical Bois-d Hori Apply to Able girl. I was born that night-and just he doomed so baantifal, and the destroying Land'ol fore her death my dying mother took her sister'sage seemed suddenly to have touched her lovely tbeu left the room together, and the rector colorisontal STEAM WINCHES, oyladora in. in Ab, it was terrible terrible the longtinued to sit behind his cartain as if turned to dia. by 12ix. stroke. Boxes. TAPS and DIES hand. Bo kiud to the child she whispered, fács,
various sizes. 6 Him Denkey PUMPS; 4 ship's and God knows," added Ester, bursting into dark silent nights, the long dark dreary days stone! Budden tears," that dear aunt blargaro fulfilled and boyo and four, bops and foar over trembling That this woman, whom to had believed to be. Desk Force Pours; 2 Small FILE ENGINES, that last request.”
in the bulun
so good and gars, should bare fallen so for as mounted on oarriage 28ats Weston Patent My dear Helse," said Francis Roche, moh moved, this is indeed a sad story;"andha bak vigil, and in whose conversation and proseconds, that horrified him so completely, not that e Toas, 5 Punching BRAKS, 9 single and both ber bands.
Lord Ennismore somed to find pleasure and she who had flattered in so often should have double purosage crab WINGNES to lift from 3 to Tens, 10 Hydraulic Jacks to lift from 6 wil get exlmer in a few muracute." sobbed comfort. This was the rector, whe went each led him to this young man ugly aut oid,"
I am old enough, I dam say, to be her to 2 Tous. 1 Large Hand Power DAIVING Pong. "Just think what poor Aunt Margant day to Brackenford, and sat by the sick bod there, must have gone through, and the long mieery as he mat by many others The Rev. Peter had father." nefaly thought the poor restor, bal WHEEL, with shafting and prlleys. 1 Haud indord, ba was not. He might be, ten Jars bor Power Brow SHELUNG MACHINE, 3 Hood and anristy of bar Ha?. Her father, who was bis own private griefs and struggles as we know, The Vicar of Brackenford, was a very old man, but he was ever ready to assist in bearing these astior, but that was the most. And here Pawer steel FLOUR MILLS. 2,000 fost io. and he know nothing of the dark tragedy that of his neighbours. And Lord Ennismora talkoil membered at this moment how she and held bis Watse F15; and the complete plant of had gone on under his ront. He died the same more openly to him of his own sendition thus band how she had said his words wore such Powerful Laundry MACHINERY that formerly year as his young daughter, and then Aunt he dare do to his wife. And one day, when at comfort and help to her aid the trials of life, Margaret went to live in Scotland, and Elizabeth his absolute entreaty, Lady Ennismore had lain and yet all the while she must have been laugh-
For any farther partioalare apply to the NO. 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE. May, with whom I had been left, brought me to down to rest for un hour, and the rector had ing at
Maghinery Godown, N 3 Cross Lane, Waschut, *Pro had great deliverance,” murmured near No. 2 Police Station. taken her place. Ennismore saddenly suid- her there."
Hongkong, 8th November 1890. Do you know I sometimes faney, Prescott, poor Pater fouels, al na doubt be liad. "And you lived there always after that ?"
liverance from a sobering,. low-minded woman, "Yes, zoopt when I went to Brakeford. I that I won't get well?"
URTLAND JEMENT. ased to go there every year from the time I was "Nay, my dear lord, you must not talk thus, though those were too hard words for the about ten years old, I think, and Lady Ennis answered the gentle reator, thongh of late and gentle person even in thought to use. more was always very kind to me until
He got up after white, and trisi to pali bim. doabts bad sometimes crept unbidden, into his
self together, and smiled feebly at his own folly." owu mind on this very question.
"I have been on old fool, he thought, "s think any woman could care for me" kud then
Until she told you a story you never should bave known, Helen."
"Aunt Margaret over mesat me to know it,
"If it wasn't for my wife and skildret. I should not worry about it," went on Lord Dunia
A do-
belangad to the Hongkong Steam Landry Co.
A.. HAHN,
No. 2, Peder St.
21st May, 1891.
TO LET..
11218
OFFICES & CHAMBRES CONNAUGHT 11463 Horse, Queen's Bend Central.
OFFICES in VICTORIA BUILDINGS. No: 2, PEDDER'S MILL. HOUSE in POSTOOL ROAD,Nallah
J. B. WHITE & BROS. BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April 1883.
Bidu."
Apply to
699
DAVID SAS600N, SONG & Co. Hengkong, J4th us, 1991.
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Naval Hospital, Yokohama.
.
And all persons being indebted to the said
firm or bolilag way goods or property of the. Similar high tertirgoninis have been repoised said fra in fongkong or Canton are hereby
same exopt to the undersigned. from Dr. GRAVATE, US, Naval Hospital Yaotied not to make payment or part with the kohupa; Dr. HALL, Dr. KLEFFEL, Gorman
Dated this 10th day of June, 1991.
W. SANSOM TAYLOR, Naval Hospital, Yokohama; Dr. TRIPLE, BO ather well-known Foreign and Japanese mom.
No. 7. Trays Central,
Vietoris, Hongkong. bers of the Medical Profession.
Hongkong, 1th June, 1891.
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