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nese families they will afford considerable tomporary rallef from the scarcity of necont maation that the proposed lindtition" of the number of onbicles will inevitably bring

BEL HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY OCTOBER 17TH 159.

Sir Charles Mitskell's form of floor Governor of the traitaitelflemon bs has been extended for a rear

The only car of comunitnicable diseases re- of which was on hard à dipe

THE PROSPECTS OF THE FRENCH

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NARSOWY $OF THE FREUS, the Game," and with anchasbroot in fully demur. I tako no refuge behind ther

hand fool that there is little to say fritories saliered by Essar, Burray, and Kont SHAM OLLISION

Rangy after want has already been given in the rally, momentous struggle the Australl A cadmised from ʼn longer letter, written by a to the public to road, Whon Ifrat saw him answers sesa te most advantage. Bat English The left laports, and exports of Frapo unaionary contrileitor, the droits Nimss of the cowe cut of the pavilion, to the sccompaniment cricket is neither dead nor deotying, and if I lina pablishes the following of a perpoot clatter of hand, clapping, I expofed had to giro a plain answer to a plain question 1897 the latest published amounted to 1,940) millions of Frans In 1892, they were 9.687 North German Lloyd gestaar Preman har ever soon bafary. I was vint disappointed. But of Australian wisketers to our hospitable millions of francs, boing an increase of 258wly escaped "ollision with another large as hesitates to attempt a description of in hores it would be something very different

about. The relief will beshortlived, however Farted last week wore tes if estera feror,,pengcording to the snnual atuțiales for the year 1 The evening after baring Singapore, the to see something in the way of batting I had as to the primary motive of the periodical visits for with the incropstu population all vacant Boors will rapidly fill ap and the supply Report of the Mission Schools conreated with millions of franes. In 1997, the imports were ateamor. Just after dinner the byrau was heard strokes. They are not un other batement to that put forward to an interviewer by the will again full short of the demand. WATSON & CO., bio us removal of houses qu il

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CANTON NOTEN. [FROM THE CHUNG MAGE BAN, FO."]' Kang Tithe High Commissioner, has received

from the centre of the town may be on geveral

By the Indo-Chine steamer Suing, now on grounds, the affect the messure will have her paisago ap from Singapore, à large staff of on the overcrowding problem is, we think, surveyors will arrive from India to commenes rather overrated. It is in the direction of the complete survey of the New Territory. Iacilitating and encouraging residence in H.M.8. Brish; arrived at Shanghai on the 1or's October, having moived orders at Kiu- the suburbs that the chief remedy for piss when bound up the Yangtan, to return and with Bussio 885 millious.. In that same helpless Capt. Heintza jinmediately put his any rate, was, my impression at first sight, Turorial instruction to try the cass brought

to Shanghai. After ecaling she was to proceed to Weshalwai.

crowding is to be found.

The Marhaon, the latent addition to the Blue) Funnel flçat, arrived yesterday,

There were 1,541 visitors to Um City Hall Mosenm last week, of whom 174 were Europosta. The Spanish steamer Legaspi, which left Hongkong pu the th October for Manila, with two launches for the U. S. Government in tow, arrived at her destination, on the 9tb, bat will out the launches, which were lost on the way,

were descruted yesterday in honour of the wed ding of Mr. Gelin Buchaunt, the Marine Superintendent of the Indo-China Steam Navi- gation Company at Bhangbai, which took place at St. Johu's Callgiral. The Bride, Miss Mowat, came out by the M. 3. stesnar Sydney and exporionoad the discerifort of the long voyage up from Saigon.

An important application osonplad the Su- premo Chart ut. Simrapore the other day, wo

Yesterday was the anniversary of the birth- day of Donis Maria Pis. Dowager Queen of Portugal. A military uronale was played in front of Government House, Hacas and the band parailed the street playing the national byna."

The steamer Argyll, which stranded at Kobo daring a recent typhoon, did not snstein much damage by the accident She was decked at Shanghai, but was expected to be out again in tro and a half deys. Only one plate had to be removed.

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A SINGAPORE TRADER IN COLLISION

register, and owned by Messrs. Cayzer, Irvine its shia of late. Sue was of 1921 toes, pet and Co., UE Liverpool. Straits Limes,

THE CP H. COMPANYE NEW

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENIS.

252 millious ass than in 1807. The en-trade wind and rain storm blowing at the time. On | makes a bli in anything like the infinitesimal tampering with the predominance of county. in 1897 represented e vale of 1968 millions of reaching cook the passengers found the space of time he comples. Of course, the macricket there ought to be some very plain which 2,250 afflions' worth of goods wafu con- eres drawn up 01 - Look ready for crity of our first-class batsman imate no time speaking by them in authority, veyed by Frenos chips, while the crumorce on emergency, and quite close at hand was a large bringing off a oriep out or a drive "all along land was 2,073 millions. The united oxports stanser noross the Preusim's bows, Cup, the carpot.hu tas Indian Princo, until one play altogether too late at and importa during the smur 1897 were with foiutas promptly gave ords 3 for the course to has become thoroughly acquainted with his England 2101 milions; with Belgium 939, be altered to avoid putting the Intestinger, when style, appeare with the United States 826, with Gormong 814, the steering gear broku and the Preussen gros the ball to make us fective stroke. This at rear tus exports of France wore: to Eugland gins astern at a collision which might bays but one quickly fads out what mistaken against Wong Chen-sui, the tate Director 1.443 millione; to Belgium 518, to Germany, bad terrible consequence was averiad There notion this is, for a ono watobes and waits, Gutsal of likin taxes, by some Censors off ; and to the United States 339 millious. In as a pasto savong the prosengare, One com / with the lull being mat now throught the slips, charges of having tande quozas out of this 1997, France imported allmoutary matters for repondent does not any other thie Preusser most to long leg and son to the off-boundary bio taxes collected by him. On the 19th inst. consummate eleganca and ones, it graduallyysmen of the High Commisslorer The Pra 1,158 alllions; raw matarist for industry 2134; repaired her (steam) stooring gear on whather between saver-point and extra mid-off with the first bearing took place in the temporary dawns upon one that this is just one of those vincial Treasurer is acting as Jody, and the partoutad Hitlu erta that makes him ag formid- High Commissioner, the Vicorey, and the Gor. and manufactured articles, for 1,195 millions she went on with her haul gear

ahle au ponent to the bust of bowlore. Many error each send a welynun to watch the samO. - As compared with 1892, iban Ogares were respectively as follows-1,612, 2,369, and 1.324 millions. Ia 1897, Francs exported alimentary

of our best players, by lose attention to the There were also present at the first hearing the various styles of batsmen and extreme watola Prefest of Kwongolowka, and the magistrales ubstances for 1,100 llicas; raw materials for

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faluess, are able to form a judgment of the of Nambot and Panya. Ma Yi-ba, a maid ser- Nows has been racaivul at Singapore of a industry, 1,133; and manufactured articks for

instant me to the particular stroke a batsman is aut at Wong Chusnani, together with hor 670 millions; against 1,065 1017; and 2,459-

seriens collisioa batman a steamer, trading to holy to malot, bu: Fancy it would parade the dughter-in-law's brother and we mea servants millions in the year 1852,

As compared with 1896, the importations of Singapore and one of the Clan line. From elavarost of these so gifted to anticipato any of Wong were also brought forward. After a We nod to hear a great deal of praise of the

alimentary matters are uuperior by 65 millions; the reports to kind in appears that shout eight pacientar stroke of Rabi's" It is all so long hearing the case wie remanded nine die. raw materials for industry by 17, bat ware s on the 4th September, during a demó fogandden, and yet so decisive. There are no half- Ma Xi-ku and her daugter-in-law's brother were fine ronds of Macao, but we notice that the

millions less as regards taufactured articles. the Danish stanmor Cathey belonging to the stroke in his basting. The bail may come handed over to be kept in custody. The two roud lending te lhe Boa Vista Hotel, one of the most frequented by foreignere, is in a must The Imporial Railway line from Lou-komshisn referenss to exporte, these wars greater by East Annie Compus, of Jepanungon, collid touring down on a Bery wicket, but it is not owen kervants wore liberated, but were told to 70 millions for alimentary matters; by ITT milod with the British steamer Clan Matvegar fasten to afle the egg of the young Indian, and come again when required. The one is kep wretched "condition and a positive danger to

to Pao ting-fa: some miles in length con- Bons for raw matorisk for industry and by 29 off tape St. Vincent The Cathay me sees a yellow fath at the sapremo inetsat very neoret. It is said that Wong Chuem-s

Macgregor on the starboard the Lamiliar tack of the ball against the bat was again befom the court on the fith inst. persons passing in and out of the entrance of

stracted by Mr. Kinder, the Hotel

Belgian Syndicate on September, 30than the millicus for manufactured articles. The total the lais following morning the foreign sing left Liu-l weight of goods imparted and exported by side, araidships, and the latter souk sono strikes the sur, atd away the ball hums. Be Some merchants dealing in rice, oil, and tire. Mesra Jardine, Matheson & Co's monmarth by the Best train said an ovation of fire-range in 1897 was 37.978 tons, of which 56 is afterwards, but the Cathay picked no fore now I have seen William Guan follow the wood have presented petition in the Viceroy per cent were truuspted by son Centarimally all the crew, so lives being lost The Oathingpin of a ball pitched on the leg stump or complaining that the liken poople damrud hensy apeaking, the imports formed 72, and the ex put into Cadiz with her phaler injured in three thereabout, and then cut it very Jata through blokmail from them whenever goods of thes work-Paking and Trustsir Times.

parts 28 of the total weight of goods carried places and stam twisted to Blarboard. Her the slips with fusta tara of his apple wrists, categories, which are free of likin tavan, arrive A telogram from Rani deted 9th inst. states: But suder the head of ratio fains, the exports foraptak was full of water, but the cargo wa bat nua-ly af Bacjy's" bits have this swift from other places and if their filagal demande

The rough cleaning up of the battery yieledare nearly equal, and do not represent more gapped to be audumaged. It is erposteil that

and amongst the cores nod scores of brilliant withanmuggling contraband goada into Carton. The leading Chinsso in Singapore to the 420 ouness amalgam, the estimated quantity than a differenso of 6 to 9 per cent. This the cuprice will take about six weeks honoring, delayed force and beautiful precision, are not complied with, threaten to charge tho of atone crushed baing 5 tons. The battery would indicate that weight for weight, the Cathay is of 2650 tens register, commandal by batsman possessed by England to-day I inclina stopped three days and half, in order fix underealus of the gonds exported by France is much Captain W. Schering, and was bound for to the opinion that the nearest approach we have member of about seventy have mirot lately to ge repairs." This works eat to 1vo nunens and superior to what she receives. One fact is well Singapore with a garnl ergo, Messrs. Bebo to the Black Pence in this extraordinary rathe Taungli Yamon wakingonquiales concerning a little ander loves pennyweights of amalgam worth noting, namely, the small part taken by Meyer and Co being the local agents. The pidity and dexterity of movement at the one the health of the Emperor on tas ground that

Glan Macgregor was one of the Clonino. o the ton. At the rough clean-up which fin- French ekipa in the importing of goods, for ins

tho hesith of His Majesty is precarious.

One of the prisoners who escaped from the INUTO ENTALS THORNE'S BLEND and WATSONS from the Free Press The Attorsay,ished on the 7th Angat the amalgamt average | tance, while it was but 27 per oant of the total company which has basu very unfortauals with precise fraction of a second is Arthur Shrews- various reports are current to the affect that

per cont in 1807. True, it is not very serious

Bofors now, when attempting to deal yn prison has bona recaptured in Fati oad GLENORCRY are high class Eoda General solenialy moved and supported bias one once and twore pennyweights to the carriage in the your 1896, it foll as low as 25 in one sense, though on the other hand its

with one or other of ray, particular idolatried on the 14 instant by the Nam- motion by an afdavit from the Colonial ten-Straits Timer

I-laye, become so engrossed with their buraohoi Magistrate. He said that the plan of wape Whiskies, of greater nge than most Treasurer that the sum &140, money that had

Mach yopathy but bean folt at Tientsin ignitoance cannot be ignored from the mer- bear in the buds of the Acasuntant Genoral of

teristics that I have found it difficult teras devised by one nanted Wong Yan, tear myself away from the subject in band.. brands in the market.

the Court for over twenty years, bo transferred says the Peking and Rentsin Times, with Mies cautilo marine point of view. It is a well Armstrong, Laly Donald's sister, in her knowa fact that they are the ships of foreign

But boserer can one tire of writing of to the general revenue of the Colony..

boost trying experiences through the union countries, ofintermediaries, or third States, that,

According to a Montreal correspondent, Sir Jessop's deeds in 1897 after seeing him elash tauate deaths of both her own and Lady lacrausport grain, wood, frant, gotten &o. and Donald's maid, tron dyenntary. The poor which have increased their curamercial inter

Pacino Railway aspires to control the route from hero of tas 5,000 raak record Fry has ob women appear to han coatracted the disease

Wihari Van Horns now publicly admits, that any for So or ainutes. The topic is toe snowxt at the same time and in the same in 1896; to 81:47 per cent in 1897. As freight a long been an open secret, that the Canadian fascinating. How, then, are. I to dismiss 160\talian Ports, will leave Manils for Hongkong” -

Basiou-square to Toketsua, Hanghong and serve of "Rani" that he has a randorial Australia, over which it could sell tickets with power of sight which enables him to judge the guarantee of through connecticas. For this light of the ball in the air as approvinble frac the Canadian Pacido requires an inter Colonial tios of a second sconer than any other batsman, out for the lease of which is prepared to and probably trifle more accurately To the guaranteo that Canada still be of no further truth of this Wilson. the fast bowler of War The trade in dod fab and herrings insist, and that rates shall never be higher, and restorasirs, will probably be willing to suis be is willing that Canada should retain contra?cribe. This, at any rate, ie what I should pre- os questions of public policy Tho este same from a bit of pavilion gossip that ranchal interesting, especially just now when the New- foundland question is to be definitely tile

inclados a deantes surpassing zuyibing uso e uf daya ago. The premation of Wer- We have only partial statistics, these for 1898.

the Atlantic, which would run to Canadian pestershire to first-olses rank gave their play At that pochi, the were ceployed at cod

an opportunity of visiting the Hovo at Brigh- ten, to meet Sussex. Naturally nongh, 8. p.m. the nest ronte Busines passager bunte to

Wilson afterward" related his foelings upon har

EXPORT CARGO. Por German steacher Sachsen, eiled on the ing a bowl at Ranly" for the first time. He if possible, sodafter daethoughts deliberation, f1th October. For Singapore eases sun- was abzlous above all things to capture his wicket, made up his mind ic commence by sending dries. For Celombo-1,781 bags flour. For For Cairo-14 dages Chingyade. down his drst ball just as hard on he could, but Bayrouth-3 casse cassie, For Trieste his anxiot avidenly got the bettus of his ac packages ten. curacy of pitch, for the ball was sent whizing For Odess:-100 boxes canals lignes. For straight towards the batsman's head. Look Naples case silk, For Grenos:-500 bales The aportance of the trading transactions

out!" yelled the bowler (so the story runs) as wate silk. 67 bales piercail voceros, 1.25 bales Kamer stond, still as a statue, awaiting the ball, raw silk, 2 rolls matting, and 5 cases Decontini

·In the twinkling of an eye the bat was poised in. For Marecilles's 50 homeastaranissed. For between Fraus and the leading States will

position, there was a soft "click to denote the Antwerp:149 balus feathers, 9 bales split illustrate where her best interests lie. Thus,

Shanghai, 13th October. the molted imports and experts for the year.. 1897 were as follows in willings of francs

England, 2,101; Belgium, 238: the United The stepmal steamer to the order of Mesact, and away to long in sped the ball with mau balos rastumaore, 52 bales last States 826; Germany 814; Italy 481; and Athold, Karbarg &. for the Shanghai theiftness of a swallow. Just a swers of tobacon, 37 packages ton, 26 balas canes, 10 boxes: of Busser This will help to show what kind of barg100 bales split bamboo. Pex Amster Russia, 410. In 1893, these gares vero - Hankow breds was sucnissfally lanached from tho, body, on staularents movements of the ginger, & vases sundries, 3 dafer Blackwoodwars, Amstonism and/or Rotterdam-900 bosas and! polively 1,790, 1,087, 668, 91, 2, and 318 Messrs. 8. C. Earnhem & Co. omeprdian army, and four runs were placed to the credit and 1 use cigare. For Antwerp and/or Kam- millions. It will thus be seen, that the com- Dock yesterday afterncon, The für Samemrised with the willow we have amongst us. am-1,372 boxes and 40 cash ginger. For

Baltimore, 12 Chian Taro.. retal transactions heroes Great Britain and left the Nanking Hd Jytly 8.35 with a Strazzers seagh, there was another incident in France are four times greater by 1,685 millions number of guests and arrived at the yard A Faw the rebarn game between the samecountries por ska gip Rotbirdan ---100 boxes: de and nitratandoj te mugs of Worestershire ons For Bremen-261 rolls, mathing, 50 boxes State 488; from Germany: 72; from Belgian water until 440 The Christening was prettily of the Vatanen sout ball hard and low cassia fignem 50 boxes preserves, të rolls wat- 353; from Russia 325 and from Italy 217. Jupraformed by Miss Florence, the little daughter lighting, aut supping it up, tossed the ball 559-cheats tea, 342 bates feathers. 55 bores-

into the slips. Rajy darted upon it like ting, and 8 cases sundries. For Hamlarg 1893, the comparison" Ülgunes wzza respectite. ly:-004; 364: 404 485; 259; and 236 taillious. After the vessel, which was noted was thinking the catch had been correctly made, 37 rolls matting, 20 siska ginger, 15 cases cassia of the Dock Co.'s anger, Mr. Geo. Poobles, in the s. The umpire Mordy Sheraiu, ginger, b boxes tog, 49 boxes palmlook fans, Among the sixty-three categories of Frezel water barne and in safety, the company ad articles exported during the years 1893 and

journed to a shed whera refreshments were laid gave the batsaan ont. The Beldeman at once oil, 10 asses bristles, borss Chinapayor, and 1 1887, the principal were, in millions of francs, out; who neat speaches were made and todate hogan to gestionate to the show that a mistake case silk. value as follows:-

dran to the sarees of the sease, her owners, had been made, and going up to the umpire 1893. 1897.

and her Isailors. The Su-on vill begeister asked him to alter his decision, as it was not a 384 ship to the Sat-ta fannshed a fortnight go by the batean returning to the orice erkled soms | fair estoh. This Sharwhat consented to do, and the sun bildera,-N: G, Daily News.

Mixty or Baventy runs, to his previous bdore. It -depends upon the point of view, be to, how kuch no Basu prüdeding on is part of use of the most capable of one ampires should be regarded bot che cisnot help admiring the sportsmanlike promptinge of lis ficklen Ranje Hikes to get a bit of fun out of the game, ton, at timca, and thee who havo mến hun takin a corner in a gámé of “catchings" whoo a wicket hos

ABLLOUR GLENLIVET is a very old Peat Whisky (smoky) and could not now be replaced in stock at the price D is well known for its fine flavour. E is of superb quality and pro- nounced by leading local connoisseurs to be the best brand in the Hongkong market.

manser, bat the ons saambed to it much more quickly. Miss Armstrong is herself very un

We regret to learn the H.E. F. Galbardo, Governor of Macao, har besu owell for the pust two-works, probably the result of fever contracted while Merving in Africa. Ho in tends to remove to-morrow with his family to Colombo, livro quarters huro been prepared in the Barracks. Wo uadoratand that His Ereal-well we are sorry to hear." lency's health is now somewhat improved, nud hope soon to hear of his complete recovery.

Sir Henry and Lady Blake, necompanied by Viscount Sirdale, are at present on a visit to Maeno and are staying at the Boa Vista Hotel. His Excellency, wo understand, made arrange- manty on two previous beamions to visit the

It is wid that the Sanford Goraremont have devided to lay tolegraphi viros fram Singora to Kedab-lant is across the Malay Peninsula-to connect with the wirent Pacaug. The Straite Coverament les consented to the juzetion This will give direct enimmernisation betweon the Straits and Bangkok. At proant, mess.

course with France ie the extent of front 279 increases as do the vessels of other nations mark. 8t par esnt of the imports to France cou.

s augment proportionately. As a gend re- siet of raw materials for industry; while as re gards exports, the percentage is 66 per rest, and consists principally of matters necessary to industry.

The C. N, Co.'s steamer Changed, from Aas-

The N. Y K. steamer Tambe Haru (Edrapa 19th inst Lite) left Kobe via Moji for this port on the

The M. M.steamer. An, with the Best 14th instant and is expected to arrivo hero on the 19th instant.

The T. K. K. steam America Maru, with French mail, loft Slugapore at 5p.m. yesterday. maila, & left San Francisco for this part on the 11th inst.

The P. & O. Cole steamer Malacon left Singapore for this port on the 14th ftant, at

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. Holy City, but in beth cases rss prevented at go from Singapore Bangkok kare to pass Baking off leeland, as well as off Newfoundland, ports, and he salenlated to attract passengers as

the last romont from carrying ont hla intention. through Saigon. Under this new sobome, 11935 ships, and 13,040 men; tuo total bounties! Quebris and Halifax, freighters to Montreal verowers of Krome Shri had formed a fruitful The P.&O. Co.'s steamer Pekin luft Bing They vont avor on. Friday and we understand will be possible to wis direct from Singapore- puki amicunted to 658,000 francs. In the case contemplated. The would be on a scale inferier subjects for disnesion amongst the visiting tempore for this port on the 15th intact, of Gam.

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intend rotaruing on Wednesday. On Sunday toroboon H. B, called on the Governor of Ma [28, Sir Boury, who is an exceptionally good whot, succeeded in musking a very good bug of snipe on Saturday. Other d stinguished visitors Lo Mactu on Sunday were Prace Kinoys and saile of thres. Taoy also put up at the Bus Vista and left for Canton yesterday.

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MARRIAGES.

On the 16th October, St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, be Rev. Fr. Johnson Cozy Been

to Bangkok-Straits Times,

We are informed that serious robberies of cocons have been made in the last week or two from Silk Filatures in the Suntal district, but that in one case are the stock of ecooms was very large, a band of rome 50 to 60 abbors was boulen off with subsiderable loss. There is

of herring-catching, 546 rosals were engage, aud 6,779 wea. Tas total woight of god taken was 560,000 tons; of this total, 221,000 teas were asported to the French colonies and to femiga countries. Spaja took 91.000, Itals 59,05, Gres and the Levant 2000; and the French colonies noly 45 fuus. In 1997, to herring fishery employed 122 ressols and, 2,329

A correspondent writes to the Singapore Frese question that the bands are becoming boi-men: the total take being int 310,000 tons! Press-Herewith a sample of the Pions Boer's der with the immmity from causanence work; surely this sort of thing is not generally which they have hitherto enjoyed. When any Kruger notes scriptare. One mayores is eat against them, they gut due uotino, ask how doss the love of his airhbour stand in and shift their quarters, to ply thoir trade else big breast P-Stephen J. Paul Kruger was born the 10th Dersabar. 1825 I wonder if ha

known.

of suspchat in China, #ughter of Hörkert WILCOCKS.

DEATH.

At Peitai-ho, Miss Houazos, on September 20th, NTI Ontoher fud, 1899, "Maïde in the service of LADY MACDONALD and Mies ARMSTRONG. Much regretted.

The Daily Press.

HONGHONG, October 17th, 1893.

whero.

Silk Tiesnes Cotton do

Winn

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Wollen do

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23N

230

239

Wool, combad, thread &

130 187

Artiales de Fuck...

371

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Sitko.

182 187

Cereals and Malt

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Haobluery and Metal work... 100

129

Proposed Skins

107

110

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Butter and Chesse.

96 .88

Brandy and Liqueurs

tone. All the details of the scheme ore to be othed out in ware onkulated to advectise the ver. There could, for example, be uniformity Canadian enterprias in the most pointed usa in the deaigas of trokut, dark, and informs theaghout the ronte, Bir William Van Horne save that this scheme will be the climax of his

Ambition.

LAUNCH OF ANOTHER FANGTYZ

TEAMERE

SPORT AND ANECDOTË.

BY AN OLD FOGRY.

8th September. CHAMPIONS OF THE SEASON Reluctantly though our cricketété may be

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aad any haud in disturbing Livingstons'.Min. At the offices of the Public Works Dopact xion in 195 1 quote from Chambers's Journal, ment yforday afternoon Mr. G. J. W. King March 21st, 1995:-" Lavlagstone is especially offered for sale by autiot Inland Lat No 1,50% severe on the Bones for losting-lis uiasion which is situated aho Poklulan Conduit. The station in 1852, killing many of the Bakwains, lot contains 59,100 square foot. The annual ande saabase con upon which hung a futura of afternoon Mr. Braghes (Messes, Huguet and modas Africa progress."

Hough, offered for sala Crown leasehold peo perly frouting Pool Stroot, Wellington Street, -The Manila Times of the 10th Octoher says: nol Stavely Screet. The property, which was -The sa Esmeralda which arrived yesterday sokl in foar lots, comprised the premises kuoan a week from the day of axiling from Hongkong, at 1, 4, 5, and F. Foal Street, situate on the encountered moat tom pestone weather, but remaining partion of Iuland Let Ne, 163. The still the vessal would not hure been delayed so | Lot is held dirgel Eret the Crowa for the rosi- loog were it not for towing over one of the dus of the term of 75 years and for the further lightars that Major Deral purchased in long-term of 924 yours granted therein subject to kong for the Quartermaster Department bere the payment of the rents and to the perform. in Mauila. The tow line parted four different and of the ovensats in the Crown Loase and times in the terrifle storia and for tivo days it Extension reserved and contained. The cor was impossible to got near enough to make a petition for asch lot was keen, bt Mr. Kam Á now, line fast. All the ship could do, was to Tau was the purchair in each case, the prices In the light of recent correspondence ro- keep the lighter in sight. Finally, the swood being For Lot 1 $8.709; Lot 2 $9,800; Lot epeating he fallure of the Inland Naviga-boats after the sea bad somewhat subsided and

offer of the ship went off in one of the ship's (3 $8,900; Lot 4 $33,800. tion Rules on the West Türer the following made a cow line East aboard the lighter and sha.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION telegrais from the Marques of Baliefony was mfely towed in to the bay. It was a very to Sir CLAUDE MacDus dated 6th Junest credit for his daring.

delicate undertaking and the officer deserves The October competition for the Pearson last year pozassass exceptional interest and

Cup and Spoons was hold on Saturday after.. So tell for the annual comparisons but if and not to be denied, and are now in possession appears to do lion the wicket-keeper slands

importance; With reference to your ball to-day, commencing at 4.45 pm, sharp, with a score of 96 Ar..Sgt. Blair'u score of parts reveal, ns comprod. with the corespond. Kama Betoia Uats did stamps are dually stood has passed the wicketNow and agaid the There will be a practice game of Rugby feston 1 monbers labing pack. Mr. A. H. oxamine the retire for the less mouths of the area for author wight mouths. Still back to fast howling, it is good to see him Skelton registared his first win for the Cup ending November: 1208, the results for the ethere is sentating yet to be said of the rummer frivol outside the poping groase after tire ball "telegram of the 6th June, your action The following are the sad B

98 was the best, bates will be me he is puña- "respecting internal navigation is approved.

ing period of 1897, dolize of 61 millions of away, for if over we lara Geci Estored with a wicket-ksoper has a bang nổ the wisket, unly to Whites-Bank-M. L Wilkinson, R.A ligi 5 points, having already two wins to his trines. Of this totil, the decrease rasas high of phenomenal season it must assuredly be that see this laughing magician pop his bat just over "You should make it clearly understood Three-quarters-Dr. Jack, R.N. Gibbs, R.Naredit Scores

-II. B. Greene, A. C. R. Greene, L.A. Fer

40 millions of francs for manufactrived articles, which has just slipped quietly into the limbo of the cross as the half is shird. Then it is that "that Her Majesty's Government will warde-B. W, Castle. E,A., A. R. Trat RA,

including ripte from the Parool Post. The the dead post, Te was when it was considered he indulges in & feet smile, and ens cons the | articles which the decline, has been most remarkable foot to easy one thousand runs in gloat of his forth and the sparkle in his eve "insist on satisfactory regulations being H. E. Loris. BAE. D. Sanders, O. D "made, and that the concession, which Austen FN. Halves-A. Williamson, D. Thomson, W. M. Humphreye, F. Boan, R.Na

marked compriée llans and cotton, tissting, cages, but this now become very meel of Yoe, bo can play, was quoo said of hire, if but prepared skins wachthery and he was ordinary performed auttigst those he play he must have a lot of Satan in him. I wordar "was freely granted, shall not have its Talisch, B.A.

articles de Paris, clothing, upholstery Books, de regularly arongbout the must. At the what bowlers think of the rectask. It has ofters New value impaired by the imposition

Colours BookE. Thomson, R.A. Threo

The year 1998 was omulercially taldyvirable monot have a bocks of reference handy, been remarked that a left-handed balams with from many points of viaw, while the suit but I Image fut Major Poure's performances good defence is a valuable acquisition to u "of restrictions inconsistent therewith quarters-A, J. Hall, H. Hancock, Bell, E.N

Lawford, N. Forwards-H. Morrell, W.

of it is not at all pleasant, Iu 1897, the importa history of the game," and one can quite under sono for it mears. Resping the felismen Lelters of Robert and Elsebeth Barrett

in Arst-class cricket are absolutely unique in the team To the spectator 1. is sometimes tire. Sir

Laring. RA. J. Molturiie, C. Molliken, B.

tion, above all of manufictural articles, was leza, C. Blockwall, BWF, H. Kennett, Brooke,

while exporis were progressive. As compared stand the feelings of tonishment, everywhere changing over and ever, and very often the B.N., Kubo, R.N.. Nagign, R.N. Halves.

with 1888, esports had gained 11 per cent and resed hat bind simsshould be so persistently shifting backwards and forwards of the sight. Sterone. RB, P. A. Cea.

81 as compared with 1804, an augue of 178red when the tole of England's loren was ing board. When Bagshaw and Storer reco per cunt ja to be regarded. However, Jucing sing made for the unsatisfactor test maidos batting verentip two or three singles had been Sa the Bret blaven moths of 1898 imports in gainst the Australiane baro too ligh amade in the same ever, and with a left-haise dreised by 128 po. this as clitefly das to the regard for the dvoriserable deeds of our in and a right banded Itsman together, this kept demand for alimentary products, the rentilt of the Major's repestud triples should command and atade his second albis, pad when Stoor comparablu “ W.G" to instituts comparisons, † the fold on the frog, Bagshaw, the left-hander, the insuoïent harvest of 1897. But the gu materials for industry showed a falling off or unstinted duration from all who take on fnt up his scrition her for the fun of the thing, dearen of 38 millions of France; that was tot

terest in fim'dolugs of our girls of the game. posed as if to play lett landed sigo. For just a good siga for national industry, lile it pre-

In the list of first-class batting aretages be ¦ a second there was a look of blank astonishment towers head and shoulders above everyone, no the focus of the fielding side, but it was only dfeted nothing hopafal for the export trade. In the cores of sieran moniks exporte lost 115 while his record for Hampshire, for which the famous winket koopar's little joke, miliaus.cf francs, of which 60 were stained county his average of cut at something THE BACKBONE OF ENGLISH CHICKET. 99 by fabricated articles, and by allimentary bore 100 for every completed indigt, welipees The man who writes to the swspapers as

nisiters. The recant Hispano-American war anything srer done befere in county ariekst for crjoyed a fairly good innings stuck the discus contributed largely to paralyse business; how-

eories insting throughout the greater part of dog was fret med sv to the aquisibility of ever, it is well not to indulge in say Blusions the season. Without any operation whitarie, playing feat gamer was the Anstrakia Industry is becoming more and mero developed thou, the gillant, stalwart Major min be confort to a Snish, and I have Lesitated about La every dodatry While the United States, sidered one of the champions of the yet. It having my bamble litle say on the subject, I amy be mortioned in passing, perhaps, that had think everyone who renda, this coluum will Russia, and Japan re competing with dun

CLAUDE MACDONALD

hadre ported as follows: The Yamen have promulgated regulations for inland navi- gation, referred to in my telegram of Referee-Captain Wayunati, R.A. Players the 20th May to your Lordship, withoutre particularly requested to ho in time and play in a jorsey of the colour of the sides for which they are obosen..

* discussion, notwithstanding the assurances "given to me that they should be Jisaiassed with me. As they now stand I consider "these regulations unsatisfactory, and I "have protested against them. Bubs quently the regulations were discussed and amended and received the Minister's approval, but experionce has shown that in practical working they reduce the concession to nothing. It rests with the British Go.

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Av. Sgt. Blair Mr. Blackwood,

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from the Bregen named John Hermana Michael Ar. Sgt. Blair..

At the Magistracy, yesterday a shipwright was charged with salting u ricksha coolie, and Mr. Marabali Laurence Hermano, a sailor from the sailing ship St.James was obarged with disorderly behav iour and assaulting & Chinese district hatchman. The rinksha colie said that on Sunday after Street, where he lived, having his meal with noon he was on the gresad door of No. 24, Peel- four other man, when first defendant came in and spoke to them. They did not understand him and told him to go out, whereupon he came

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vernment, therefore, to full the declaration and struck complainant in the mouth. He then havo been played off, Mr. Gi Stewart takin other in a way that ought not to be ignored, I Hampshire's,utinok bein, at all commensurate admit that, due praise and congratulations

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own colonies is inlaid a mister thist damit table of results. To see Mujor Ponie and way to grudging is awarded? Bat în bie remain in its present, eccentric state of relation. paired by the imposition af restrictions in

hip. As a general cheervation, the Colonial Captain Wyngard well set on a good run yazity to make thesoeben games, still more consistent therewith. Such restrictions have

Blinistar has left in the stade economie gassing wickel is certainly one of the thugsunogessful we must be careful not to underminst bien imposed, the exeuse put forward being

tions. It is argent that oudmercial depart for an enthusiast to live for it is at suca tlurs the standing of county cricket, which, after all 1-Rapport des liquidators relatif à mont ba organized, or rather reatorud, to the that the fielding side are inclined to the eption shenlit roove our first consideration. With Leppert sousouti & la Société des Dosis et.

den Houillères de Tenrane." the protection of the Provincial revenues,

Ministry of the Colonies, No export business after there may be something in the all good sportesen I rejoice to see the game The excuse invalid, for with free naviga-

is spected with the Fronel Congo, which is aghation for au mondment of the by low progressing to sach an extent in Anatralis, and Approbation des comptes des liquida- tion of the inland waters and an honest colt We taku from the N. &. Daily News of the

ther. the bopos built upon trade with Obook skill in making good bowling book plain xadhut I must ada may hhurls prefeat sprainst

· Pane vælster à l'assemblée les Propriétaires lection of the Customs dutiestholegitigatore. 11th inst the following, which will Interest

1999.

that is to say, wills Abyssinia, hace proved vers ocmmon place as possessed by Poove, who is in extending the time of these an enlled test d'actions an po four devrant déposes leurs titzen Tenue would show a large increase, which seldom looked more obarming than yesterday Pokfulam

many Hongkong readere-The Cathedral has Tytan

daventive Emperor Metalik line bion wallory tenth the personification of aggressiveness graces to four days or tatil Anished. Boch s 407,000,000 applied with arms and ammunition to the ex

A Haiphong sait chez les guidatonra, sait would more than make up for the abolition afternoon when it was decorated for the wed. Wergueisheong ap

67,080,000 tons of several millions of francs-11 is required when he stands with poised at what I must thing, to my mind, is simply prepost rous, farà la Barque de l'Indo Chine. of irregularsqueezen. Moscover, the foreign ding of Mr. E. W. Maitland and Miss Wil-

nd that have been pal for out of the half-cock avaiting the on shiught of the it would won the culire dislocation of A Hongkang, Bait oles M. AENHOLD merchanta bave expressed their opproval of known and popular that a very larga Lumber of

proximation only cooksonThe bride and bridegroom are so well

30,000,000 gasoar estimates. No wonder that the idea of bowler. He stands up well, makes the most of conaty matola, which England for Ansung & Co.; tit a la Banque de l'Indh

fouading new markets in Alysalain For Tranch his physical advantages in playing forward, the backbone of cricket Given siz dare, China, a ravision of the tariff on the condition, an frlonde attended. They fourt the interier of CONSUMPTION OF WATER IN THE DITY OF

Total

431,160,000 544,080,000 goods, has been abandoned.

cod còn “ tap” à ball to the offs boundary with they, might thom sak för ziggy and a ominently reasonable one, that the tariff the building dalutily attired for their recaption:

armers case ne a child taps a' bhaltlecock into for who would be able to say what might Lap 2548 CH COTTON, J, LEFEBVRE. VICTORIA AND HILL DISTRIỰY DURING A white carpet strofabed up the pose, while shall be adhered to and the collection of uyarhead delicate green follege met and savor

the air: Eron if he falls next magosa meat pon it time war lof, out of the queshon-al THE MONTH OF SEPTIMERE,”+

unlikely thing he has already ourbed the together? A case in point. Supposing unlimited VIOLINS. duties be conducted honestly. There is need in the space between the powe. The obangal Consumption 10591,000 114,818,000 gale

1888-

right to have big pame ingoribed,

desire whatever to deprive Chius of bere was ten more affectively acceated in Letimated pops

and green. A greon-trimmed trallia work

revenue, either Imperial or Provincial,

THE increased demand for hates neccar30 dation amongst the Chinese, which is likely to follow the onforcement of the provi- Bicus of the new Sanitary Bill, will ba me to some extent by the intended rentavil of houses of ill fame from the mora congested parts of the town. There are

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ma uprasds from the cocomunion rail and fended above the heads of the happy pair on ther decorations were the work of Mrs Bland, SI Inalt wus's wedding boll of white flowers. The ted by Mrs. Edward White. The servise, which was choral, was conducted by the Bor. H. O, father, and was attended by Miss In Moore Cosmuption Hodge. The bride was given away by her bord, Alise Allen, and Master and Min Tanty Approximation

Mr G. Moithand was best man, asist

1893.

572,200,000

58,900,000

1899.

-196,500 203,5M

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Shanghai, 12th October.. To speak of the Ludim-Prison Rejs would have been disposed of in the time they of Excellent The Chiness suctharities evidently actiopate to-day in 1 take it. 6 slang, but merely were after the Australian bowling bad bosa Quality.

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Trouble with the Trilhas to the near future, familir terms of sadouri famillar, yo as to throughly mastered? We have shou, too, 1 CASE. bad for day 17.0 18.8 gals. for yourding to an facial fispatch recized hocesbolt wurde. I bave already stated my what our visitors can do in the way of playing 1 BOW

PENINSULA DUBING THE MONTH

from Hougehow by the local mandaring, held that Major Post rank amonget out time, and I hate to hesitation in-mying 1TUTOR- Governor Liu of Chekling wired on the 10th The champions of the year, but glancing over that if enol on extensión as anggested, meen OF BİPTEMBER,

instant to Brigadier-bocal Ti in uten the doings of our cracks pride of place wait, I conceded the tradition of the game would SV1998

at Tajokon, to abandon the search for the lagi. think, be socorded Shri Hanjitsimaji To score anffer immensely for the public would not go to ties ademts of Ying, Wad to, to mobile all aptasin of 3000 cars in per sil too short sense able-bodied young follows exhausting all the is troops Tolchon, and prepare to walbacon is a physioni foat we may have to wait for wile and they are amorous enough goodness possible, aggresive movement of the Italiane may year to sea repeated. It will send a knows-ce wasting time and bring out the U that vicinity Former Blanghai Teotal gond deal of analysis, and the more ons analyses, bowlere la completa uzhaustion Major War Ktnog chiu who now Probefal Judge of its more marredone it becomes. To go to dill their business manager-espable, Chicking and also Clemurafitorg of the forrit the feels hpwards of Afty timer and to bomb genial, and setzte and no doubt had the inte. gae orial forces of that prutilice has nino resolved à up with wajaverage of twell, the foot, inima rests of the team thoroughly at heart. But if site from Peking to let with all his penile ply stupidonbek C. B. Fr she has probelly he is oversely raportet ba taying that the 4t able trays to the chief and was thom at seen as much of hit cricket in anydas las tralians trevel 50,000 miles primarily to try Curtain important pour dear Woachów written truly eloquent appration if the conclusions as to whether Australia or England Promt vorubation tá Gante of has hay butler ortoketers, then I mIMAS KOMMAN

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