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to be destroyed, their property burns out, and their numerous Chinese employes and myrmidons mussacred? Answering this quortion "SENDX SAYS:No British

Government would hesitate to take action in such a one. If they did, the Russians, "who have very considerable interests and A. S. WATSON & CO., "many Russian subjects to protect, there, "would promptly send up a strong three "from Port Arthur, where they have a small army in reulinges; and then what "becoglos of our sphere of influence in the SENEX" weakens "Yangtaze Valley?" his one on this point by making British AERATED WATERS,action dependent on the supposition that `n

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rebel army is threatening a small British colony. Action will be Decessary in a

AERATED WATERS loss extreme contingency than that. In an attack on a foreign mission station

FACHGRON DAILY PRESS MONDAY OCTOBER Qem, 1309

I tu matified that the postage on parasla vá Parcels to Chins, Strada Battlemisata, and Indis and Davison is now 25 cents par paund. Barash will in futurs bá forwarded by privats ship only

Mr. E. Georg, in ble mostly sanrs list dated: 7th October, saysThe business daring the past week has been a very small one, and, with low instrugs, the Condejer has been towards

lower rates.

The master of the German barque Silo reports having upoken the Amorean tip Emily Reed on the 17th altimo in Banka Straite with a cargo of karesine oil for Hongkong, but as the vassel was leaking to the extent of 4 inches an bour the master intandod waking for Singapore.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO THE " BAILY PRES

LONDON, 3th October,

THE TRANSVAAL ORISIS. The Daily Telegraph correspondent at of our manufacture made under con- by a local mob, for instance, the Native stant European supervision are sold Authorities being elther unwilling or unable throughout the Far East and are into maintain order or to afford satisfaction Newcastle wired on Wadaesday that the "Boern variably preferred on account of thei-when wrong has been committed. is Great commenced an advance with a general excellence.

The Machinery in use embodies: every improvement up to date

ABSOLUTE PURITY is guaren teed. The best materials only are used.

must

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The British were

The Premier of Natal han cabled to Nowenst! that the military vannot walet the town, which he believes the Boera acu about to attack, and adviem s mrrendor, as resistanos, world be

fatile..

LONDON, 4th October.

THE SECOND RACE FOR THE "AMBEICA" CUP.

The secand rose for the America Cup was gain without result, oving to time Emitation.

THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS. The reported advance of the Boers is act confirmed. Lator newa from Nowoastle, by a. immediale etuse for alarm and that the panic"

Govaramont, telegram, states that Ibers is no has been created.

movement of artillery. Britain to allow the foreign Power whose preparing to abanden Natal from the frontier subjects have been culmgad to send a panie Gleave. General Symons was prepared to tive force? If Great Britain is to make eracaato Newcastle in boxes. her endency effective in her sphere in all of infuguce she

the exclusion Buch Ca borself, to of all forsigu interference; and, further more, in order to obviate the barrassing complications that may arise fram such occurrences it is important that The PRICES are only half those she should take mach action as will effectn-

elly prevent them. charged in England.

SEVEX" shows in an interesting see WATERS MANUFACTURED tion of his article how easily an effectiva control could be oxorcised without stir- BY US are acknowledged by the lending up the masses of pouple against us. ing English makers to be equal to He would have a practically omuipotent

Several truosporis arrived at Durban on British Resident to "advise" the Viceroys those of their own production

and Governors. "Briefly," he says, "we Thursday from India and their arrival is regard. Sir Edward Frankland, s.o.D.,..."must rale the Chinese by Chiveso meel as zyndering the military situation in-Natal TRS, F.C.S. &c., the most eminent "and Chinese methods, from the top, with escuro. authority on Water, reports as followe*no appreciable change at may given 3- "ment anywhere; except in directions which on the water as prepared and used in

"will be most welcome to the people therat "selver. By a wise and well directed our Factory:

"policy of this kind the masses of the people will never be atitred against our rule. It will be a purely union matter "between their Chinese Governors and us, with which they will have no concern, and about which they will never trouble "themselves, so long as they are let alone "to pursue their own paths and their no A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED."customed avocations in pence." The only

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defference the people would find in their lives, says "BENEX" would be that by degrees their heavy burdens would. lightened, extortionate taxation and par petuni squeezes would be minimised and aventually abolished, the courts and ad ministration of justice would be gradually

The chief Beer concentration is in the environs of Volkarust, and the force is estimated probably exaggerated.

from 18,050 to 22,000, which mumbera ere

ORIGENT.

Dr. Tuak, RN, bewe

J. E. Lee, Lowe, bloge

Meat Strong, RELL, Ward, he...

F. F. Wadwyn, RWE., Mackcasie.

R. 1. Casila, R.A., a K, o Valling.

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L. E. Lammert, h. Han

A. G. Boken, a and b Yellings

Capt. Warren, Rib Hanoook...

A. B. Garit, a Thompson, b Vallinge

1. E. Gress, I.h.w. Valuings shame

. Wilkinson, EA, Campbell, Hausock.

3 &. Lewin, BA, and & Lowe

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B. G.E, Benin, A.N., 1 bw. Hansoek:........ A.C.drar, B,A., c Mastremin, à Lowo It Is, RA, o Hill, b Yalinge Capt, Simmond4, RAYslings, banaack Gill, K.X., fun g Hines, Thompson, ↳ Valling .... Dr. Lewan, at vit

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opfüfenis engressed by our corresponetta.

THE CHINESE CUSTOMS

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SERVICE,

SPORT AND ANECDOPE, Br AN OLD FOGHT.

LONDON, 25th Avauer.

hm that the bargile, la ditt glakık dooltalag Pan!! Have one prayden so humilated? Bab!. Ought we to sit down in Backeloth and ashes, tear our hair, gassh our terh, and weop? Nousstse! In the von da Isled game out of fire so-called test matchas A HALT DE TUE, WAY, AND our consias trad the whip huud of our men and For two mouth or more we have been pass achieved a victory-à splendid vistory, and he ing throngh exceptionally trying tires-trying would be a curmudgeon who would withhold an fer old and youre alike. In these, atifling, op-atom of praise from our placky opponents in the gatas of orlekul appears to hug his own Prosively hot days one feels inclined to pay the Everybody, apparently, who takes an interst ntangst respect to the opinions of the oldest in- habitant of immortal mambry when he declares pet theory to his bosen as to the cause of our

A REYKEM.

PIRIT TWELVE Y, THE BEITEN The cpening match of the season took plase on Beturday, when the First Twelva, caylained by Captain Langhoras, EA, took on the Rest of the Clab, with Dr. Lowson at their head, The rain interfered considerably with the play, and the malo gal to be played out. Dr.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE “ DAIDY PRESS," Lowron won the toes and sent in Dr. Tuck and

BI,In my last biter I promised to how

•J. £ Loo. The latter was caught by Lowe when 13, of which he had contributed I had been that the Inspector General of Custom took up an asured. Libute Strong, who followed, was anti-progressive attitude upon certain questions,

we had moh a real, old fashioned English sym that writats have been generous to lift the is ehemalion. To begin with, let us turn to caught whes the boxarel amounad 30, and

fors of virgamstances a compelled to slave for it. Fortunately, however, most of those been added, At 42 Dr. Tuck was bowled by the questing of promotions and transfer. With mar How some of the poor creatures who by mal use and give the winning side oradit Walwyn was dismissed when sight more hed and permitted and even encouraged certain that he is any and many a long year ago alato defeat, but als here and there have I nefined Lowe. The score contioned to creep up ant regard to promotions, tasy are freqantys away from morn till eva noter wash torribly try whose opintore will ha best worth having. 168 find bear reached, when all the Rest had erratic and unreasonable to the locker on asing conditions is not oily understood by such as have paid graostal end handsoma tributas. Lo the by Lient. That, whom 20 included one 5, branches of the Serviss, except perhaps the oliva For my own part. I have found that beaten at Lords boguse the Australian played bun diepend of. The lighede come true to appear positively Taroldal polls all can fall and late tray the hon under the prowess of Darling and his comrailes. We were Is, three 2's, and siz l'a For the Twelve lighthouse staff. Men who havn lahoured hard winderig about In search of first-class crinket, sturdier oriske Sturdiness has boon the Liest Campbell and H. Hanonok batted first and diligently for years are paid over and the search of a little exercise by a pall en the shoot anchor throughout the tear, Here I do the former-baring 30 not eat to his credit when plums given to comparative youngsters, Now reorer a patter around on a bicycle either of ust propose to enter on the merits of each in and again, when a man has been left upon the tass purmite appeats to be quite tothomo dividual member of the team, but I am dispored the stampa maro drawn. Score:

shelf for perhaps senere of years he seems to beagh with the mercury in the thermometer to believe that however strong other team may enddenly ramembert and is perhaps raised in

hoaying at something hetwas eighty and have baai, and whatever bright particular stars runk aremolament, but on the whole promotion insty dogrses in the shads. Watching stadded the constellation bellovo I have som Are marked by a distret want of system There truly magnificent sunset a few evening age ocory one of them iu to field-there has over is no regulation for gradual ring from clung to while resting ontsido one of our Jucamparable beans straugor combination sont from Austra class, no spelfied time for an offer to spend in roadside hostelries, 1 found myself wondering lia: In my humble way, I should like to pay one grate before adranding to another, no to westber it was mally worth while hurrying back the fallest possible tribute to their skill as of ability or filmes itaposed, and nothing to go

on my bisyole to the gas and the glare, the dust sportsmen. "Lest wo forget!" did I hear? by except Commissioners' exufidential reports and the bastio of the city. Here was I, good. Yes, reader mine, I have in mind the Tyles. which are frequently misleading, and in some

ten miles from any town, with my favourite ly insidant, and upon that polat I su on instances at least confidential reports have debris and all the refreshment any reasonable Darling's side. And having added my modest generated so much us to have become a Kromertal cord desire. Why should 1 burtis to leaf to the victors' wreath, lat ou say that I Far too much power is placed in the hands of got back to my club or to any particular region bare no patience with the twaddle rition of staid respectability. Horo, at any rate, were about the inferiority of English oricketers. Commissionom.Ne mere maa, no matter how fresh air, the scout of woodbine in the hedge. To read some of the effusions which have Oulonial visitors and xalted ho may be should be able to make sows, the cellgaflat calm of a summer's erra- somehow or another gut into print, ono would covert attack on the reputation er ability of a

Are such sabordianto. If it is impossible to do away with ing and freedom from all restraint. After the imagine that our confidential reports, they should be ne surrounded melting moments of mid-day it seemed almost stalked rampant through the country and by safeguards as to be absoletely reliable. This impossible to tear one's sell away from such treated ear teams as achochors.

reposs, And there lolled one of your workaday lamentations manly, dignified, or worthy of our is very far from being the one at present.

scribblors, wreathed anon in tobacco smoke, traditions as sportsman? I have played With regard to transfer they are for las dreacting the happy moments away, but with a enough and seen enough ortoket, like my own most part soumalay. It is not unusdal for in- stance, to see one man in the cons of a ferfeeding of semi-stones that in an hour particuler alan of old fogies, to be able, I-trast, years jogging from port to port at great expense pro, if he felt disposed, he could reach the to takaa loking withoat walaning or with- sund incense trouble, while another will be interminable din of the streets. As out losing my tempor. It may not be alto found staring in Shanghai for twenty yours or game of enocker, or a land at whist, with gether to our king that out convins should round that are 500 to be altogether despised surely there is something to do proud of in the more and the grestest, ornferis and con- congenial company, are details in one's daily challenge and heat us at our own gaza bat venience. The opinion very largely prevails in when the clammy foge of November or the fact that au sesantially English game should the Servics that arany-promotions are marked biting frosts of fancy are with us, but in have been copied and onltivated so Asiduously. by an ulter want of exonse and are unjust to August, an' it plense you, give me my trusty in the far-off Antipodes. Oar players will ro- Lose passed over, and that transfers are bicycle anil' few hours to spare to the cool of sssors themselves without a doubt all in good ducted by rule of thumb.

played under much fairer conditions than ever A glane at the Bertipe list will shew the evening, aud cithar the billiard-room of the time. We have had the big games of the tour batore, and as for the decadanco of our best chootio the Service has become onefi-room is not for the likes o me. the A's and B's, the lenses, the mon was belong

Anticipation and retrospection-what subtle men, we have only to point to the averages or to cus ant soil are doing duty in another, in 60tze ese-over their seniore, in stort a state delights one gets from eithes. A howhall to the ever-glorious 14th of August last. Chatt- of things anomalous and bewildering boybrday whether the one or the other gives the great ing with Kelly, the wicket-kooper, some weeks measure. Bame Commissioners have ovo set eat amount of pleasure. Certain it is that many back, I vantured the remarks that I though the for attempting to poor into the murkiness of the and-So was got out. "Oh, I didn't think so," up an extra division on their own account, that people baro salmost uncontrollable fascination otances of a certain team had gone when Bo-

aking confusion worse confounded, T Some simple and more easily definable syster future. Nor is this strangs fascination confined was the frank reply. Wonover give up until Orat. Maid, Haze, Wides, K.H. Wakets should take the place of the present what of sys wholly to the educated at morbidly super the last wicket has gone down" There's a deal

tem Promotion and transfers should be gostitions. This however, is too complex a theme in that point of view.

ALLIGATOR. erned by common sense, and all erratic jump for me to dizues here. Retrospection may ingarefully avoided. Until this is done disco like the ghost of Hamlet's father, in SWALLOWED WHOLE BY AN content will continue to prevail and grow. (To gostionable shaps." but it in fortunately within the power of the human will to make bo continued)

our backward glances pleasant or otherwise, There are time when one loves to dadle abant in solitude, when a little bit of doenury here, or asky effect there by captivato and bit be at the mouth of the areak there about 5 pm, desmed drab, drear, and commonplace band spectators say the searing swallowed tha another. Upon the evening of which I bare victim whole. It all happened so suddenly that spoken in the preceding paragraph, 36 of no assistazo was possible,

Ali alligator obarmor, it is now announced, idleness was upon mosher, downright idle- A meeting of the Legislative Council will be

ness! I was, if you Fice, "e idle es painted will"all the alligator up" on Wednesday, when held on Wednesday at 3 p.m. The orders of the day include the questions of which the Hon,

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY FEESS." ship 200 painted ocean." I rested by the it is hoped he will be made to answer for his T.-H. Whitehead gave notice at the last mest

Dear Sir,-A friend handed me a copy of wayside, and allowed my thoughts to wander misdeeds. The method in which this is done is ing, and the following

1-First reading of a Bill ontitled An Or your most valuable and widely road paper fancy free. By and bye the man dropped Invor saricus also ornel. Tas Doctor" floats into dinamos to apply a sum not exceeding Two mli- The Hongkong Daily Pres of the 4th inst, in and lower in the weet, clonds as soft, and light the river on a raft made of plantain trees. Hala hundred And Fifty-one Dollars to the Public caption of The Bedios Charges script you of bio- tint of blue, too saldent sean in Engwhich he propitiates the water spirits. A 12- took eat from the New York Herald Undoubt land, oxcept at this particular son of the key is also provided, for an alligator la partial. on Six hundred and Eighty-one thousand Six which I was directed to a paragraph under the as thistledown neatleid gently upon a background fortiBed with foods and toothsome trifes with Service of the year 1900.

2-First reling of a Bi entitled An Or-edly you must have done it with the boat of year-and as I lelled and smoked, and took into monkey as an article of diet. After many in- dinanes to make farther provision for the sani. intentions bud never imagined the extent of the beauty of the scene, I broame aware of a cantations and osramonies the Wok outs off the tation of the Colony and to repaal vertalu enact the injuries it was eslaulated to indict and keep shapeless splash of palast pricerone, partially monkey's fingers, and the poor boset soresma blood and the noise some alligator is prettý sate ments of the closed houses and insanitary dwell upon an already persecuted, abominably treated, obsonred by one of those feathery, rose-pink with pain and terror. Also it naturally puts its weak, friendlaws, and new suspended Interpreter clonds. In less than a moment the colours mutilated hands in the water, and what with the inga Ordinance, 1894.

3-Second reading of the Bill entitled An Chung of the United States Consulate at Candlesfied apart, the yellow raw took shape, and Ordinance for the Naturalisation of Sin Hip too. This is indeed adding insult to injury the glorious harvest moon stood serfased to come and investigate. Thou it is duly bar- How plausible an expuse it is for a nation of Never did Diana Rons to majestically in the pooned, and in suurse of time receives its happy sen it may be worth mentioning that one 40 fost Paa, alias Siu She Fan, alias Sin Shiz Kin, 30,000,000 to give to the world this impression hearms What if the rolinnes of Old Gel does despatch. As this seems to be the alligator on-

4-decond reading of the Bill entitled An that their ecensed oliver was perfostly incest fret and gall one-tous times-what if the pATE- bin heaterant the Interpreter, thus onerating some compensation. Then my thoughts wander Ordinance for the Naturalization of Krok and if he erred at all it was due to the implicit mentara burning hot, and rooms cleverd stuffy long is said to lira near Bang-pa-in.

the officer and making the poor Interpreter thead to other moonlight soenes, and I pietarod up Yang Kam shas Kwok To Kai alias Kwok confidence the said honoured officer placed in saraly anch loveliness as here behet brings Ying.

5.Second restling of the Bill entitled An Ordinance for the Naturalisation 6 Ho Shu scapegnat, solely for Uncle Sam's Caca sake my firit view of the Rhine, and Cologne Cathedral gends, ii Ho Kwan Yuk, hiss He Ping Un end at my friend's heavy orpenes, a blaf opon bathed in moonlight, of a delightful steamer hia shamoler which will probably rula bis cotire trip across the Sound during u visit to Dan 1 to 0 alia Ho Teol 0 to 0 6-Second reading of the Bill entitled An inture However, Heaven shapes the destiny mark, of a two hours' reddla iu u koab upon the Ordinance for the Naturalisation of Hu Uboo, of man, and it seems that it was His will som of Bala Laka aftor the moon had rison, fa 0

alias Hn Shau Ta'no, alirs Hd Plug Forg, alies that poor Chung must auffer, for he has repeat of a turbulent journey from Barrick to the adle appealed to the State Department of Wash Hook of Holland, when a crescent of barnished 1 to Nai Kwai

7-Second reading of the Bill entitie Angon through the proper obannols, for silver played birle and sook with bege maans of Ordinance for the Naturalization of Lo Kan justice, but justice seems to be an unknown black, sleemolotls. Then came a risɖɔs of a severe winter, and though long rest, and one He has been suspended by virtuo of an offoin! Ting, alias Lo Fo, alias To Ching Chiu, alias quantity to the proadest nation in the work sertain carnval on the ice during a particularly back again; for how well I remembered how 8-Boceed reading of the Bill entitled An despatch written and signed by the U.8. Conmil would have thought forgotten, the scene oame Ln Tin Fai.

handed to him by the then L.B. Vich Consul, paar and yellow tas Quos of the Night made Ordinance to amend the Vagra30g Ordistace, General, Hon. G. Goodner, and the same w

Second roading of the Bill entitled An Mr. Williams, Intan con of the US. Cantke faring lambeaux oppoer on that occasion. late at Chaton so the 96th Septembar, 1888. Ent here I must stay my hand Night had 1897. Ordinance to amend the Eating Ordinance, Tares sys after the receipt of this he left the crept on, the worthy boat had trimmet and lit 10. Second reading of the Bill entitled An ollos without removing any of his personal pro up the lampe, the tinklo tinkle of grasing cyclists Ordinance to amand the Crown Lands Resump parties, nor did he oak for his last quarter's bells, and the dancing fairy lightsaf red, while zalary, and, before leaving, for three days he and green lud attracted his comely daughter to Talon Ordinando, 1889.

was engaged in the gathering up of all the do- the door of the inn, and I had to get book home, 1. Third reading of the Bili entitled An Ordinanca to Raud "The Protection of ouniets for Bedloe to prepare his defence. What if I could have been seated under the Mr. Shibuya, Mra, Nagashi, Mrs. Takashi, and Afterwards he notified the Consul-General of trees of one of the open-airafes of a Cou- Women and Girls Ordinance, 1897."

Disappointment is expressed at the Cape at the delay in the despatch of troops from Engis

Irat

· Barn The Australian Commandante are recon H. E. Green.... mended that a force of 2000 men bo out to Stokes the Caps, but Mr. Chambariain has cabled sug ... gesting that New South Wales and Victoria send 250 each South Australia 125, and Queousdaud, what has already been accepted. Mr. Chamberlain further suggests that infantry will be preferable. West Australia will also send s Contingent.

FOOTBALL.

A-SIDE COMPETITION,

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Saturday terminated the first week of the football seasou. Fest appearance Association. players must love been engerly awaiting its beginning for they lost no time su commencing operations. During this one week no fewer than and purified, there would be a steadily increas. hors took the fold in the six-a-side garne with communications addressed to the Editor, saling hope of justice and mercy for is poor by promoted the Hongkong Footbal: Club and or publication, but as evidence of rood faita.

lack of material from which to soustract its All letters for publication should be written on one man, crisel and inhuman punishtaents would the V.R.C. Evidently neither Clab has say

team.

THE HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLEE SIX Ne anonymicaly signed communications that have disappear and be no longer heard of. already appeared in other papere di i de fueerimi

Perhaps the realisation of this idyl con- Orders for stra comes & DASLY BRES should be

The Hongkong Football Club has severalise Sia Ping Kim. sex before 11 am. on day of publication. After that dition might involve granter difficulties For the supply in limited. Drwy wyplied for Cash

then "SExnx "anticipnica. However, that

teams in ile six-a-side competition. As cach Telegraphic Address PRE-1.8.0 Cade. P.D. BOR. 24 Talothons B'o. 19.

may be, it is essential, if our influence team has to meet orary other team once, there is to be effective in the sphere we have will be a total of 21 games. The rasalt will is arrived at on the Lagas principle. Bir geraes marked out, that we should have a suficientera decided nr to Saturday and resulted na force ready and close at band to maintain follow urder whenever a disturbance of the ponto Oct. 2 is threatened, and more especially to pre vent anti-foreign outbreaks."

The Daily Press.

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Ker beat Ġreens. Mayson drew with Love... Looker

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2 to 0. Groups Lobker The subjoined table shows the positions of the tears at date. Although Mayena stands at in the best position, as he has obtained his posi the boud, an asalysis will show the Noble is ble points, whereas, Mayson has only 3 out of a possible 4. However, it is early yet to fom an opinion sa to the winner :---

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PROSPECTS FOR THE SEASON:

Points

1599.

THE ANTI-MISSIONARY DISTUR BANGES IN FOKIEN.

DSNURCIATION OF OFFICIALS,

The M. C. Daily News publishes the follow

Hongkong, 7th October, 1899.

THE INTERPRETER OF THE U. 8. CONSULATE AT CANTON AND THE BEDLUB CHARGES.

ment of a

On Saturday an alligator made: Chinaman at Peknam, says the Bangkok Times of the 25th September. The man was bathing

FASSENGERS.

ARRIVED

Par Taisang, from Shanghai, Meters. Jein, -Par Haichiny, from East Coast, Mosura. Blue, and Remedies

Tor Haixiem, from Taniant, &o., Mr. and Mrs Warroll, and 250 Chinese. Miller.

Per Shanghai, for Hongkong. from London, Lisut. W. Vyern for Shanghai, from London. Messes. H. S. Vaughan and J. S. Messay, and

B. Hackett from Pousing, Capt. Johnses. Miss WA. itehall, Measre, W. R. Paritin and

DEPARTED.

Per Salanie, from Hongkong, for Saigon, Mosure Gabrial, Thierenge, de Bourdonnal and Haupt, Sister Etienne and Philomane; for Singapore, Mrs. Fr Kapornan, Mesam H. Freimarin; for Barseilles, Lient. J. Jardin, Capt. Wendrath, J. Mannal, A. . Tidwell, and A. and Mrs. J. O, Dello, Missas A. and H. Hello, Messrs. S. Bello. A. B. des Santos, Major W. and J. da Silva: from Yokobana, for Bingapore, R. Little, Messrs. T. Whitebead, Th. Nebinger,

VESSELS IN DOCK." ABERDEEN. DOORS.—

his now address, and sept up a correspondence finental elty, there to have palatal my labor Mr. Blanke; for Marseilles, Masars. Delonge Bellles, Mix Boisnard, Mr. and Mrs Lombard, with lies for quite a long time unti anbanquent pictures of moon-bentes till the dawa began to bampe and Tasimptor from Shanghai, for Mar- ly he found that he could comuna vidato with glimmer in the East. My reverie was at an

Mesars. Zonahiritoh, Pini, Saginiso. Abeos and the present acting Consal, with whom he had oud, bet jast toon I felt I would have gives the pleasure of several personal interviews.

Now, in faca of all these facts for the Newthing to have been seated in the Stadigar Fohard; for Fort Said, Mr. Benzakin.

try of Cologne. York Herald, the orsols of American Deш UNDER THE LIME TRESS orany, to state, and yon, the best informed paper at it be confessed without further delay in China, to repost, that Delles's Interpreter that more than once of late this lunging bes "apperently did not wait to be dismissed, but been very present with yours to command. fled, is indeed a great injustice to him why We appear to be drezutally frigid and come. did his boril best to save. Uncle Sam's fact, in eating in respect to public entering in ho the best marrer be crald, at the risk of his British Isles. Not for worlds would I cor own interia 1t does not soom possible that plain of car manners and custome a whols, American of sound mind could have comand though I sit well aware that the English. mitted such gross falsehood as quoted above, little is too treacherons for open-air safes to for that one may deceive, all the people for a be run without a certain financial risk I have part of the time, or some of the people the long cherished the notion that the firss enter whole time, but he never can depies all tho pring turer who sets out to affrant visitors. with good music and light refreshments servad people at all times" is tene in all instantes.

Mass, 6th October, 1839,

PERDU.

Kowa Docks-Isla de Caba, - Isis do Luzon, Feihoo, Kiangpak, Simia, Hus, Sosvie,

Fausang, Aurata, Li

COSMOTGEITAR DockDon Juan de Austria.

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the

Secretary.

#bre

C. H. GRACE,

Hongkong, 4th Jotober, 1899.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICES

"The contains an article by SENEX "White Man's Burden in China." Accord Tv public must by this timo be heartily ing to the view of this writer, in his recent dick of the Beaconsfield scandal, and after the agreement with Resein concerning China full and frank explanation of official wis "Lord SALISBURY honestly wenns whet le management made by H.E. the Governor "says in the preamble to the treaty," and at the last meeting of the Legislative Coun- the treaty is really iston led to provide nei it seeros nunecessary to again rake up guarantee for the integrity and indepon- the details. The affair has a merai, bow- We have there ever, and that moral is that the community dence of China.. "fore marked out the great Yangtzo Val when they ask to be allowed some voice in ley territories and the larger half, at least, the management of their own affaire do not "of Kwangtung for our sphere of influence, prefer an unreasonable request. The Rea consfield affair, comparatively unimportant "in order to keep them open to our trade and

to the world's trade, while, so far as they as it is in regard to the amount of money "are concerned, preserving the integrity of involved, exhibits tho evils of uncontrolled

THE Y... SIX-A-NULE COMPETITION. "the Chinese Empire. We shall confine beaurocratic government, and one of its

The V.R.U. is working its competition in the same manner as the Hongkong FC, bat as it ourselves to the legitimate exploitation most disagreeable features has been the of trade, commerce, and industry in the difficulty experienced in getting at the basealy 6 teams the total sumber of ganes in Including, therefore, one facts. As set out in the petition of the reduced to 15. Only 2 contests have as yat taken place. On the 4th October, Danean bat "half of Kwangtung, by the above policy Hongkong ratepayers to the House of C-Tooby by gasla 2 to 0, and on the 8th Fotober, Imperial dearen, dated 20th September:

mons in 1804, notwithstac ling that the Craig and Yule drew with 8 goals each.

Yea Ying kvoi, Viceroy of the Min-Cha "we shall, for the present at least, preserve

The following table shows the state of the

previnces, dennatives the prefect of Kinningfa "10 the Chinese about half the area of whole interests of the ratepayers are in

on the ground of laziness and love of comfort

Rosily for not being energetic enough to stop "China proper, including considerably more extricably and permanently bound up in the competition at date -

he recent riots against foreign missionarios, than half of its total population. More good administration of the colony, in the

Translator) and in punishment therefor wo hereby comrrand the said prefent, Cheng Chia "over, by our influence, direct or indirect, eficiency of its executive, and the coand-

go, to be degraded one step. namely, to on other Powers as by a coming treaty nes of its finsace, the said ratepayers

So with these few lines of explanation I hope the open air doring snet weather as we hate Club will be held at the CLUB HOUSE, on the rank of s enb-perfect. Tao Ching-yi, "with Germany, we shall tend to preserve are not permitted to have may really

district magistrate of Such'anghsion, is also you will de bim the justics Foglielmen are wout heen enjoying during the greater part of the THURSDAY, the 19th October, 109, at from any actual ecoupation or annexation afectivo voice in the management of its

drapuuded for eriminal negligence of his dato bestow upon like.occasions, by making "Fair hit three months, will bell repay for is 5FM, for the purpose of confirming or other- ties and ignorance of judicial procedure, inno

·By Orders bo greater park at least of the large affairs. In the Transvaal Great Britain is

much that litigent lost his life; and a will. Play your sole judge of honour and space in trouble. There are then I know who professwise the Roselation passed at the Extracelinery

ed they are growing lower enuh saecoding on the point of going to war to secure votes

Thanking you for your pationen in the pre to be proud of our insolarity, but I feel persund General denting held on the 3rd inst. balance which is outside our sphere

tary oficer, Sau Tang halon, Colozel of the your valuable paper the scale of justices

agenoirs like Cook'a Gases, etc. Is these daya Briely, while Manchuria may be regarded for the Villadera, a large proportion of

Rugby Football dois not thrive in Heng-Front Bettalion of the Frohiang Brigade, miss, I beg to encicus my card with compli season thanks in a measues to the great touring

stationed as Ch'nanched prefecture is charged meats and antscribe myself, yours,

it is possible for the British working on to as lost to Russie, we shall give the Chinese whom are foreigners, while in the British

paya sisit to the Continent for the same money and possibly less than that he would pay to "a fair chance of preserving practically the oulony of Hongkong British subjects are de kong ipertans for the reason that it is besier to

visit Brighton, Scarborough, or the Ilo of ra. the sister game of socker. The interest takon that when recently called upon to keep order whole of China proper, less sundry little barred from the exercise of the most elegan muster eleven men than fifteen), but not so with with keeping Isx discipline in his osmingand, so

All these most delightful places, is in true, bat "nibbles on the extreme coastline occupied tary political privileges and in this respect in the latter has been steadily on the increase among the people the soldiers noted as robbers by the various Panora as piedad-terre in are placed on a lower footing than the Chi- for the last four or five years sad indicating and pillaged the inhabitants they had bear ars abradent that it wil be greater than sout to protect. Both the above-named distriat

in my bumble opinion it does one no harm to sit avor this year. The Hongkong Football agistrate and colonel are hereby cashiered and their respective spheres of inluence. The nese inhabitants of our newly-acquired ter- "fature, therefore, of China deponds upon ritory, who are allowed to manage their own Clab, holders of the Oballenge Shield, should dismissed the survich; but as they to also de

excaption of Anten, all last season's team in who had suffered through their maladministraressed businesssotigity which therecant changer of an open-air cafe and click dagen lids with "herself; she has now got another lease of local affairs through District and Bub-Di ba even stronger this year, an, with the fendants in curtain suite brought by people may be regarded as an fulication of the in under this lime trees wider the sycamore trees "life. If she is willing to learn she may get trict Committees. The official view is that available, and in addition it has several new tion; the suld cashiered officers are hereby com there are bringing about. Mr. Walter A Fitton the Erne and vary and good eatured pudpie to ba I bave commend this circular to supply 608 med against, and the diflorities placed "preserve her empire from being broken the unoficial European residents have nei- members, just out from home, who have good tended to be inspeinonad to await trial and sin is now publishing a monthly market report, su found in other parts of Europe. Iam femilliar

of Civil Appointments are commanded to take

what, to my thinking, fills & long felt want de la the way of, the adoption of the foreign up. The writer vigorously opposes the parts ther the competenca nor the time to take part reputations. Whather these latter will be justi- teren, if found guilty The Boards of War and in the first issue, dated 2nd October, he says with a good many of the objections which have.

Of the tailitary teams we bare beard little, aute,

Commenting on the love the Fecho Nho our local stock market has up to this received ideas Learing out of the question for ino- tioning of China, holding that it would be a in the management of public affairs. The tied or no, of course, remains to be seen. orime and a mistake, but he appears to scoffteints on their side may not he thort of but have an doubt that both the 39th Co. RA. Como are not heard much of what was little or no publicity doubtless the quotations mentolinatis conditions suppose to corsidor

flast year's finalists) and the 25th S.D., R.A., cept the principle of spheres of lofluence time, but judging from the Beaconsfield put good slavens on the field. The Royal being dong in the way of obtaining redress for given will cause outside of Well as local, invests important niligos, of refreshments. With and, generally speaking, to approve of Lord medale their cutupetence is considerably Welch Fucilines did not distinguish themselves the sufferings of some of our Missionaries and fera to give come attention to sumo, as the their light and shop wines ord their hacralose SALISBURY's policy. In that respect many below that which would be expected in lust season, but may be will de bollar this. their converts at Kienzlugfoo as far back as market offers considerable indicerents to hoch and lager heer the continentals have There is much expected from a club which fair, although exercising the patienen vesary those unt on the spot to be parsiul with whom, voning together, drink their wine or beer, in the Far East vill dissent from "Sesax's" popularly elected representatives of the The naval teams are to us an unknown quantity. June last, but it is beident that Mr. Consul Play vestors. I would, however, strongly recommend d-linet pull. Husband and wife spend the conclusious, though the tendendy of public public. The Hou. T. H, WAHRAD is has just been formed, viz., The Houghong En in dealing with Chinese, has been firm. Under the andhow, they place their money. There are sovor take their supper, shat with their companions, ginsers F. C. It has an excellent secretary in heading Denunciation of Fubklen Offloiala al brokers of repute and long wesidenos here, and return to their homes as coderly and 26 opinion seems, now to set.somenbat in the going to pay a visit to England next year. Mr. A. Ritchie, who is supported by a strong it will be seen that the Viceroy has taken his he will give proper dare to say businear placed orderly, as when they came Yery likely a direction he

There is one point, however, on which be able to do something at headquartem for its team, all the best mon of the old Kow- Military Ours that they cannot neglect their less provide any references necessary of their evening went under the trees fù full cerlain, We asderstand that a grennd has auderstand, a good deal to be done before Mr. given, regarding sach concern is the same form perhaps object in the surkut, the sausage, Consul Tayfair is waisted; but as all that in as in the Hongkong Bassbrokers iconlar. on the leger bint I doubt if the same people their salads. I know working to who would SENEX "will meat will no dissent, unless it towards advancing the realisation of Hong-lon Club, so ito saccess toy be looked en as duty with impunity. There is gat however, we in the Bst of Companies particulars dre 220 hf the vich of the visitors; they would

been assigned it at Causeway Bay, be on the ground that his recommendations kong's political aspirations...

The F. E. C. hins had a big increase in mem-required is now thoroughly understood we hops The following are tag. Lompson, and would ebjoat to their wines their culottes, fried Ash and other delicacies prepared in do not go far enough. We refer to that

We Japan Times) understand that the Jana berahip and its players are practising very before long to anunción that a settlement has produce the figures elewing the capital stal object to eat the yellow, sucrusted labs of the position af STEWARD aat is no

desire dainty morsels to tempt their palaton enthusiastically Radere couldnat ibey will been come to settiment that will ensure our mal value of shares, and present quotations :----- portion of his article to which he demon

give good asenent of themselves. This Missionaries from trouble in the future i Kien Buick Capita.Shares. Paid Quotation largo ellos and tower for the Britishers who

Fanco Espanol 199pm 1,500,000 200 all, or

Still, I am disposed to believe that we are im CIGAR COMPANIE strated that the possession of a sphere of Government has practically decided to give

100 per cent proving every year in the matter of applying struggling existence both nuder ite old same influence carries with it responsibility for fakluy and that an item on this account will club, although an old on, has always had a ning too.

wholesome not too intoxicating bevemgan for Albanskes100,000 50111

190 per asali, she asses whilst I am oredibly informal that the maintenance of grder in that sphore, probably be inserted in the Budget for the cool "The Cotta" and, under ite present title,

preciate demand for lager hver in enormously on the 25 The east. and that for the reintounce of order lug year. The limit of guarantee will be per bat still it hus managed to keep going. This season its prospects are better theo evor before; it has been allotted ground in the British sphere a sufficient military force must be maintained at Hongkong or The following returns of the average amount Weihaiwe, and held in readiness to oper- of Bank notes in circulation and ef, spesie in alo wherever and whenever ile sirvices coense in Hongkong, during the month ended 30th September, as certified by the Managers may be require There is a remarkable of the rospective Hauss, are published

Average Spoole in ́ similarity between what "Senex" has to say

simpant reserve. on this point and the recent pronounce of the Hongkong Branch of the China Association on the same subject. Bappose, he says, a rebel lender with a strong force to be threatening any of the numerous ports Along the 1,500 miles course of the navig ahle Yangtage from Shanghai to Lehang

a guarantee to the Fan-Boon Railway under

cent

Banks, Chartered Bank of

Tudia, Austria

pid China $2,892,686

Hongkong and

Bhanghai Bank Park Ang Corporating 6307,833 National Bank of

Chias, Limited

447072

THE MANILA SHAEL MARKET. The issue of a periodical ahero list at Manila

Germinal

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS. The N. Y. K sterner Kasuga Maru (Aus on the Happy Valley, which will enable it to boalian Line) left Thursday Jeland via Manila play much more rogniarky that before; end, for this port on the Gtd Instant and expected Comarelal moreover, il bag a larger member of young and to arrive here on the 19th instant. ...... promising members than ever previously, The The stermor Arration Apew, from Caloutta, secreters has appled, we are told, for a repro-left Bingapore for this port on the 6th instant The F. D. 1. stowwer Hohentollera Jeft soutative on the Shield Committee

W's police that the Shield Competition Nagasaki on the 5th instant of, p., and sy o capacked Lers on se about Monday, the 316 Sheen arranged to start in November. No debt o the committes has excellent reasons for marking, $1,800,000 this early commoment, but we fail to see how Salont

it can to an improvements. It left over intil

The ND. I Master Bayern arrying the

Jannery all the clubs would have time to gat Garasa ads with dates from Berlin of the 5,000,000 into order, but beginning a Boon after the rpm 18th September, left Colombo on Hriday the

mencement of the sasson leaths po time for the 150,000 singing sud uolssting of tough Home,

38,850,000

|| stated before, no doubt the committer ago for this apprrently unsealy berg,

6th inst pyn, and may to expected here s oz shout Tuesday the 17th instant balkongen The Austules Floyd's steamer Forsidon Inft Bingmara te this post on the 7th o

rádera (Cancro allp) Compare Maritima

Light

prep, bayors heronso during the summer months. These 40000 360 280 12 stars welcomeigns, and it may be that in for pred, bayers yours to come it will be possible for the dwellers In our big overcrowded cities, to spend their evezings under the sycamores or the limon menes and classes do in Dearly every city with mech pleasure and freedom on the have visited on the continent. I should dearly love to notiune the theme but I feel I have laboured it already sad there so far remarks I

Dall $166, kuyare 500,000 590 all 8350, wins! 400,000 25 11 Styles S$1,009 200 all $100, bayer

REWAKE

of the Party offering imitations or MACNIVEN & CAMERON'S PENS

hoop and a hinting to on, Ten Fiskyler, the Dw), and the Waverly Paur

Bakl as all

NADETEN & CAMEOS, End Warlor Works

would like to wild will ruforones to the triumph

of the Anetrallant ericketers in England, 40

Huoẞnoyed nd stereotyped us tas pirmo has by this time become, I feel it is Impossible to Improve upon it Bravo, may I, and fares times

of Hemborg. of the abors Club will be

held in the Gure Easy on SATURDAY, the HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

21st October, at 3,30 p.

2541

By Order,

THOUGH, Clerk of the Coarse, Hongkong, 7th October, 1899.

HONGKONG CLUB. STEWARD WANTED PELICATIONS in writing for the post- tion of STEWARD to the HoNGKONG

By Order, Lea will ha received by the Undesignad

DANCE GRACE, De Bocretary. Hongkong, 2nd October, 17-

HONGKONG CLUB. NOTICE.

RJ. D. M. CAMERON has Realgued longer in the Service of the CLUB,

By Order,

C. IL GRACE,

Hongkong, 2nd October, 1890.

Secretary.

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