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Hujar Lone called attention in the fast that thera wan. No,

Me Blankton | Uplonel Lidded at the association in question, convicted him; had stated that the assosiation proposed not. Company only to make the wuns allowance te remer notch the slugth which the dorézemout

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in BPAMBIA FOR ORIENTAT TRADE, If. Heopur ro-nado to women married on the röngth but to Minneapolis, 28th October.

panenka livm a sound, allowance Lo make up for & Dalnth, opecial so, the Journal Mys that Ja iceTank in not the the lack of alle waupo from the Government. J. Ell has contracted in England for the cox have to give our opinions ExCELLENCS the GoVemos — thick struction of two immense stoel steamships for as to whether the Lead road that letter. The intantion of the the tenuspacio drade battrein Beattie and Cult Comby am the owner in the toolation s far as I can see, is to us those Japan. It is stated a Clyde firm has the con- awn selection, As it who the

po hot wives and trailer who are on the stringilanad, tract and that the ships will be monitore,

ANDY London, 31st October. buon loft to the Committee, which at its

*M. Franci Tabuted that the Anding war farthermore, to asalet tho with and families forty-six feet longer than the new Occants of There was an extraordinary military parade wal that has Band Investment Company were the those who are not vir the strength to mul an the Atlantica at Aldershot yesterday, who been notion mecting yesterday tooided that tho

anners and yet Hooper, ngaingt whom iztent that they would make the assistance. Each will be 750 feet and 20,000 tons burden: engines and forty trucks were inspected pre- monoy collected in Hongkong shall go tỡ

girali to tuoni equal to fäe nasistance given to They cannot be in service until Ists in 1902, - viser to their departure for South Aftin A Where was no aneh joding, was ouurfotod, the fourth of the above objects, which it is We have boon requested to announce that The keting Ohio) Justice usid the Laud In Thong on the strength, I do not know whether and if the Pacifs trude soutiones to expand stretch af sandy rock road was elected for the understood will cover also the first. The concert will be given in the St. Andrew Hestment Company opened by He, Hooper, this affects the chitore at all, beagree I hader- they will not be out of place there. Reports tests and gave excellent change to obarve the Lord Mayor says that the monoy subscribed on the oveping of Saturday, tho Titli Doombor and if Mr. Hooper was alot prepared to take stand that the allore are peculiarly clroustana fote that those two are bat the fires of ai points of the engines. A op ditch and banks this consequences realiould have takon a obced in one way, that is, that every alier can Toyge font when two and three foot high were safely traversed, though at times the whools ankarls-deep; for wives and children will be handed over Partianlars of the performance will be ndejotion and askeltirat Instead of his being em marry Minneapolis (Man), 28th October.

sarad the Companyhould be summoned Aural FITONEALD-Wiven are not on The Tries to morrow, will says The Times other engines pulled out the bolpless one. to the Soldiers' and Sailors' Families Asetised Ranchly.

The point was togber htgaed, but their Lord, the arough; they are not recognised

in a position to state with absolute guaranty The Duke of Connaugh and Frisco Louis and to its trails that four toatare, freight car Prises Victor Napoleon attended the trials nad ciation, and it is not to be assumed that that

Blips hold to their previona ruling that the anly point of law sabaitted to them was no to the

Flot, dock of 12,000 to not burden, have been were much ploused with the rest Tweety- association would absalon any families wi

meaning of the word "owner" a used in the

mocked for, for the transpaside Stads On four of these anginan will be dispatched to der ita care upon the death of the husband

Ordinacon, and consequcally the other Fains

ing to the dotatud upon the shipyards, both in Beth Afrios was allowed to drop,

this country and abroad, the best possible terms and father. The second and third" objects

that codd be made for the construction of those will also excits sympathy; but it is this sup

ships fixed choir delivery in 1903. It is possible. or mors of them may be roady In 1902 No, port of wives (or widows) and ohildren of

suraules of that is given to the bayers. the soldiers and esilors engaged in the war that claims the first attention of the public. The sick, wounded, and dimbled are being attended to in the meantime, and if farther provision in required for them hereafter

The no doubt it will be forthcoming. sense of the mosting helt on Monday

TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S SERVICE. AC

LONDON, 27th November,

THE WAR

RETIREMENT OF GENERAL. JOUBERT General Joubert is tutiring from Mooi Rivor

the dieting of Gadgeth.

THE KILLED AT GRASSPAN AND DELMONT

The killed at the action at Grasspan Incisto Commander Ethelston of the Powerful and Major. Plumbe and Capt. Bonior of the Marinos; at Belmont Ident. Fryer and Blundell of the Gronadier Guards, Capt. Capar, and Lout Brine of the Northumberlande.

satirely in favour of the money on about to be raised in Hongkong being devoted to the sapport of tho women and children. The decision arrived at by the Committee will therefore be approved by the community. It will also be observed from the Lord Mayor's letter nud the enclosed letter from the Duke of CAMBRIDGE that the old Patriotic Fan will make-itself responsible for the widows, orphina, had other dependants of the officers and mon who lose their lives in

A despatch from General Baller dated Mar the war, and the Commisioners of that barg 2614 instant, any that General Wild Famt and the Soldiers' and Bailors' Families' yard advanced on the 23rd agarust the onomy at Aneociation will no doubt work hand it Beacon Hill, the operation resulting in the re hand in the matter. The Duke of CAx-tirement of the merry. The British lees was BRIDGE's remarke on the administration of 14 killed and 60 wonaded. --- the Patriotic Fund are of special interest. in view of General Gason's speech at Meaday's meeting.

I is of superb quality and pro-

The Home Government thank the Govern nounced by leading local connaissoursment of Ceylon for their offer of the Highland to be the best brand in the Hongkong Light Infantry for the Cape, but my that

their services are not at pressat needed. market.

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MARRIAGE.

On the 20th November, at Auckland, N.2, in the Privats Chapel, Bistapsourt Parnell, by the Right Rev. V. G. Cowis, DD, Frimate of New Zealand; Fan Gear, third won of fewords SALE of Yokohams, to IDA, second daughter of Captain H. Worst, Burwood, Remuera, Auckland. (By telegramu).

The Daily Press.

Hozanona, November 30, 1899.

Not only sharabolders in the Shanghai cotton pills, but all who are intercato in the commercial development of Chinn, will read with satisfaction the remarks unde by Mr. BAND, the chairman of

cern

We bear with great pleasure that the sombract. with the American Bylinate for the Hankor. long and wearisoma delays.-N. C. Dully News, The examination for gua layers' badges in the Field Battery, Hongkong Volunteer corps, has resulted in Gurus W. Watson securing the first prize und Guauor RH. Craig the socond prize.

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It is reported that two of the principal foroigu banks doing business in Chit have roconlly made strong represantatione to the Chinose Go- vornment on the advisability of establishing a miform coige system justoul of allowing every Toving te run its own. mint es at pre sant Ching Gazelle.

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These ships will be larger than the Massach maths, at prerect the biggest Freight-escrier which eaters the port of New York, but it is rocarded mit probable that before 1903 comes elips of even greator capacity will have been contracted for The Times is not at liberty to stale for whom these ships are to be built. It will go so fat, however, as to say that they will gut anil from San Francigno, -1

BEEzaroBD BOOBES ROSEBERY. Key Londen, 27th Uotober. Rear Admiral Chattas Beresford, speaking at Glasgow today againnt Lear Rosabery' didney for the motowahïp of the university, said he admired the Earl's character sud brilliancy. bht opposed him as a politician The apnaker charged Lord Ronsbory with following instead of landing publia oplaton, and userlet that he was largely responsible for the Transyasi re- istance and the present war, because Le had remained silent until war aolally began, and the Transvaal had interpreted his sifonce as meaning that the country was divided on the 13410. -

WILL ACCEPT THE KOSPITAL EHIT.

London, W9th October.

His BrotLENCY the Borgarös--But there is no difference is therap. In the event of a sailor being killed his wife would reglera sumne gratuity THE SET

Admiral FITSGREALD—I doubt it. They do Mr. Francis, continuing as oddress, paid the not recoguing wires to be unry think they word "owner" meant the person who had this are much in the same coalition as the way power in his own hands of disposing of the not on the strengili is the army property as he pleased within the limit of his ExcELLENCY the GOVERNOR Then the rights, whatever they might happen to be, Association would not their casos, and I minst Phone might be suumber of pocaves in suscon any that the Association which would carry out COMMUNICATION WITH ESTCOURT whether, it was air whether it was the views of the subscribing public here seems

RESTORED.

twe who might be fairly designated the to be the Ballora und Soldiers Furgiline Amoria Communication between Dorhan and Bat swners of the property as they were in rochipt af tion, It will be for you to consider in sending ronte and profits out of that property, and they this money to the Mansion Horse Fand whether court un baen ro-catablished..

would have to select which of these persons, we aball distinctly julimite that we desire it was intended by Ordinanca te te mule resporto be placed to the credit. that Association or sible. Is the first place there was the Croru. Of not, I thought it advisable to give you as much

** AMERICAN NIGHTS IN CHINA MUST,EN couro sport from the operation of the general information as I coull on the subj901 and I rule that the Cron was not affected or bound shall be glad to hear any observation,

BEST ECTED, HE. Major-General Gascosaun-I think by Ordinances a specially mentioned the

Chicago, 29th October

The Government, has gratefully accepted the ' Clown was as much the owner in reversion of this, so far as I can, that the

Aeporial to tho Times-Herald from Wash this honec and ground as the Eand vitae best solution of the mattor The Patriotis: Company. The Land Investment Cosplay bad Fund of course is very ably administeredington says: The United States han demanded offor of the American women in England to without abarga to the British Grove:ament by got a lee from the Crown and within the terms There is no doubt about 12 AL the pans from the Governments of Russia Germany, equip the steamer Maine which has been lont of the loans and the power of disposing of that time the money oneried to it has been and France awurances that in their division på property as it prend The Company had parted certainly capitalised, and I üks it tanta Chian tones of political domination or the Atlantin Transport Company, as a hospital

FDE, ENTOS INTERVIEWED. with the whole of its intorcate and power of scribers to the "Missus and Kala" Fund periptores of legence he trade rights of ellisensship for use in South African waters

Paris, 30th October. number of years, that was five years, direct and should not be capitalised ant demuls are pretty sure to be soceded to and as dontul and right to interfere for limital early desire that the money should go of this country hall be fully respected. These to another perton Chu Wa Chu Wo was merely doled ent in driblata. Possonally as soon as tha neoonesty correspondence can pas The Echo de Paris pablishes an interview a person who had the management and confond of the subscribers to the original fand bottroen Washington and the three Europlan with Dr. Leyds, special representative of the trol and the actual fatting of the houses. He I should be perfectly confooled tirat ay sub capitale it is not doubted at the desired sur Bouth African Republic in Europa, who ex- received and collected the rents from the tonauts scription stond go to the Sailors and ance will be given by the Goverments named, prosas the belief that the decisive battle of in aotaal ooonpation, and be submitted to thair Soklians Families Association Of course I In fact, a facit understanding to this effort the way would occur at Ladysmith. He said lordships that for the purpose of this Urdin, only speak as oue person. Mr. Ormeby may already exists, and little romains to be done but that, although sympathizing with the Boers,

ace, in common patlanos and common gante,ave be aware of the Lord Mayor's loktor to decide upon the form in which the sasarance Europe would not interveno that man was the owner for the time being when he made his proposal at the moting the shall be given. There was eams, little sorprise defestedt least not for the prosat. There of those houses. Mr. Franels proceeded to ether day, boose his prosent, was very much in diplomatic cireks when the demands of this was no question, he asserted, of mediation by

Government were presented through the Kiermany quote casos in support of his contention on the same lines se thoso indicated in the

Mr. Pollook, anbrattled that no casa oided by letter. Of course it is for the alters By holes bore, hit no sign of extreme displasare In concluding the interview Dr. Leyds maid France and Germang för laying a cable to the his learned friend weak really aestat the court whether they would like to subscribe to two or or of intention to relist was manifested in any the Transvaal had negotiations peading with in determining the present chestion, bears the theso Diaton. I think wyself it would be guarter. words muy house war or did not occur in best for the cuay collected in Hongkong to This more for assuring oneralvos that all Continent, which were about to torminste suo- aay of the interpretation clauses in the cares go to one anodation. I am perfastly satished one traty rights would be respected under the cessfully when the war broke out.

CESTERS vited by his learned friend, and thero did not that the Sailors and Soldiers Families Aso-Propezed restrangement of nokial authority FNCAPTURE IRISHI SUSILIERS AND GLODH. ocenr in those interpretiben elsares anything ciation will ne far as possible meet there along the set of Chins war entered upon by the Adinistration in no light or barund m2 (2+ to show that the rest mud be received from the quirements which were originally intended by or hit only after full discussion and careful occupier of the premises nad te would submit the " Missia and Kids FundC to their Lordships that even if the words Admiral FinGHEALD asked if the subscrip. Consideration of all the possibilities. Now that Any home owner" lad not been insorted tion would go in as the Hougang enbauription, there in practically a certainly of snopeusful

for American trade and infsencer: the Land Invostrant Company wire the His EXCELLENCY, the GOYERKO-II it is fall that a great stroke has been made persons who wore in receipt of the rent of the should say so

THE KAISER EXTERMINED TO HAYS A premises within the wedding of the later protalion clause of Ordinanca 24 of 1887

Berlin, 26th fetaker, He would inbmit that those words houss social olject and that in ordinary, parlence the orson who simply held short sub-lease could not be describes as the owner. In epasturion

submitted that this Loud Lavestment Com Fauy were the owner in the ordinary Benso of the term, and therefore that the decision of the VOLUNTEER GAZUTTE" SERVICE. Magistrate should lie aplusid.

The Aoting Chief Justice-We will giro written judgment. LONDON, 27th November.

It appears that the Boars fhiding the British

Orders have been issued at Estcourt for a too strong are retiring to Lylysmith general advance on Colenso.

The Mool tiver railway has been re-opeuod to Frenre.

THE RELIEF OF KIMBERLEY. Nothing further has been heard from General Methnou..

The Naval and the Marines but foarteon killed and ninety-one wounded at Grasapan,

The Boers are reported South of Sternberg

BECHUANALAND.

they wore then

Tendon, 31st October, General White telegraphe the following fish Royal Trish faritions-Lieutenant-Colonel F. of officers taken prisoner today on

Maan, Major, C. S. Kinesid, Captain A. R. B. C. Carleton, commanding. Major F. H. Barrow, Captain G. H. B. Rics, wounded, Captain W. B. Bror, wanded, Lisztonaut A. E. B. Heard, Lieutenant. C. E. Southey, Lien- tenant W. 11. B Philka, Lientenst & H. C. Emperor Wiliate is the sole moving spirit in toast. D. J. M. Kelly, Lient. W.D. Doneg in the now naval programme. The present wounded, Lieutenant B. J. Kontinb, Lieutenan sigilation was undertaken without fires consultahen, Lightsnest Joudvise, Chaplain' Mat in the Bundesrath and really against the wishes tho

of that boily,bed

The Boors have boon repulved at Karaman Owner O" must have been insorted for "sney themselves fo the moiety. - Althong It is asserted in quarters usually reliable that MacGregor, Lieutenant H. G. Jolas, Lien-

after a fight lasting six days and night. The Bours lost 30 killed and 23 wounded. The British loss was trifling.

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THE REINFORCEMENTS: Six handed Australians have arricod at Capotova.

A cricket match will be played on Saturday between a Club team and a Naval team, The

The Times ways the Boor foreas are clearly dormentioned play for the Club A. G. Ward, G.. R. Vallings, H. S. Langlane, K. Mousey, under-estimated and urges the immediate propar- Viscount Suirdale, E. A. Waymouth, A. Mac. kepsie, J. H. Kew, H. Hill, 1. D. Joban, nation of the sixth division for ombarkation. J. Alkinen. Members who ornnot play are earnestly requested to give early notios at the Cricket Pavilion.

THE FIGHTING AT GRABSPAN

The fight at Grasspan lasted from 6 to The Naval men showed the greatest gallsutry, Trams for the Fek conveying passengers utta the Marines, Yurkakires, na North Tan- frons St Andrew's fall has boar arrange toeshires asproially distinguided themselves 3are at 0.30. 130 sm and £ qui, and special launches for Kowloon will also 13. The Stewards have, as al been

quested to be in attendance oarly to meet H.E. the Governor, and Indy Blake, Primes. Hary and other distinguished guests at 9 pm, wkon the Ball cominencça.

T'ho forco te llling toen may torral al replonisk its ammunition COMMUNICATION WITH KIMBERLEY

JSTANLISHED.. Poural Lord Methuen bas established heuographic comuntaiation with Kimborly.

Admiral Frazerald said he was rather inclined to think that we for as tho Navy was codorned they would like to hand over their they ought not to let their loft hand know what their right han i gave people liked to see their names down in some way as having saleeribad For Jaabrics, the ships l Hongkong and those

Gloucester regiment--Major Stanley Hamp ships on the station which were not in Bong- long would sond in their subscriptions esper

The Emperor's spouch at Hemburg on the bery commullag: Major Herbert C. Cure, pately, and the ships might not be mentioned coontion of the launching of the LOW

Major WB, Wallace, Caplain Stuart His wbject was to get as much money as pos tattle ship Kaiser Kart der Grease was Danosu, wounded, Captain Conner, designed, it is said not only to crittelzs the wounded; fielensat Alan Bryant, Liantenant His FixurLeanor the Governor said the ↑ Roichstag but to censure the Bradesrath, which | *, G. Nisbet, Liontent. J. O'D. Iugrant, money would go from Hongkong and the am has not followed his majesty'a urging particul- |- Liontsuant B. M. M. Davey, Lieutenant C. S. THE SUFFERERS FROM THE WAR,ount subscribed by the ships hors and the gar arly Bavaria and Wurtembarg, whom repre

Knox, Lisntenout W. A. M. També, Loulan rison would be stated. They would give the contatires in the Federal Council have hitherto A H. Radics, Lionlessut P. A. Breel,

opposed the Kaiser's naval ambitions.

Lieutenant W. 1. B. Bill, Lieutenant H, H. THI PUSD TO RELIGPR THE WOMEN AN detaile

The Hon. BECRETARY—Details will bo, pallis Anjonty, still according to the same guth. Lintsant W. & Mackenzie, Lieutenant CHILDREN.

lished, and ovory wibseribor will have his name informant, intends to crush out all opposition B. L. Beasley, Linatonant R. J. Gray. mont gher

in both Bundesrath and Reichstag by, a giost

Mountain Battery No. 10-Major Gilbert Admiral FITZURIALD--Do you publish the popular agitation set on foot by the inspired

E Bryant, Lieutenant G.D. Wheeler, Lieu. uame of every subsoriber

article published yesterday by the Norddeut cha

sible.

The Hou: SECRETARY-Oli yen, we always do this

Admiral FITROBRAZD end his only object was to get is much aroney 14 they could, and he could not help thinking that the find would

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Webb..

Bian.-Major Adya,

Allgemeine Zeitung, asserting that Admiral content Nugent, Lienterent Moore Lieutenant Truita, Setary of the Nary, ha suocived the Brapazor's asuction to project an saormous porcase of the nagy. The Imperial Chancellor Pauperen, Hohenlaka ia mid to be very in-

MRETING OF THE HONGKONG COMMITTER. Yesterday at upon a meeting of the ommittee 10.appointed at the meeting held at the City Hal en Moudag for the paegse of devising aus to assist the wires and families of our soldiers and exilara in Houth Africa was hold in the Council Chamber of the stovernment Offices tobillorurder Tel Hey the

Blake, G.C.M.G.) ocoupled the chair, and

His EXCELLENCE the GOVERNGE - They Hliers were also prason H, Major te could send in this subscription as a wait and the Journal from London mys: Geral Gascoigne, CM... Sir Thoms Jack the ship would be mealiened as a wail and the son (Kou. Trosneor]. Viss Admiral Fitzgeral

Admiral FITZGERALD (to Commodors Powell) Commodiora Powell, N., C.B., Clouet The same with the Garrison. And O'Gorman, the Hon. J. H. Stewart Lookat-Does that most your slows Part U.M.G. (Honorary Secretary) Colonel Eledalo, Major Long, the Hon. Captain Trafasis, Vis count Suirdale, the Hon. R. D. Ornaby, Hon C. P. Chater, U.M.G., Hon, Dr. Ho Kai, Has Messrs. D. R. Crawfoni, Murray Bain, D. M Moss, WV. Dauby, A. J. Raymond Me

Gillies, and Fuu Wa Ceston The Hon. SECRETARY said to lettore of Cosselie, apology had been received for non attendance Que being from Mr. Follook and the other from Mr. Francis, The, latter offered his services to the transarer to collect subscriptions from member of the legal profession.

BOER TREACHERY. Owing to the incidents at the Rolmont fight, Gloral Lord Mothuen has written a courton

Thor is a gentlenes under arrest in America on a charge of bigamy. He alaima bis hay nirviml oror forty women in different parts of the work, and says he will offer a unique defence when his ly worded despatch to the Bour Commander Helilios, C.M.C. Hon. Wei A Yuk ecco in oslal for trist. The Sultan of Sasking him to prevent the Boer wounded from has many wives and is under the protection of

the United States Groveraient," said Frausing on the British, and saying that if he is worth I also have many wives, but the police, desirous to assist in forbearing the use of Dan-

not the Government, havo me in charge. This Duos ballots, ke vill forbear the abuse of the is not according to the ecrtitutional provision white lag. guarantusing quality to all I will see that

of thor I go free or the Sultan of Sulu gives up some of his wives."

Nuw York, hnd lied on board the previous been well for sume tune, baring ben trouble with Grippe," and he was taking & see trip. for the bonsfit of his bath, He was en bizway to visit his son in Manila. Howay a gorilaman very well known and highly, reapostel in Hew York. Though it has not yet been definitely arranged, it is probable that the body wil be takon back to Now York,

SUPREME COURT

29th November

IN APPELLATE JURISDICTION.

BRFORE HIS Hos. W. Mor GOODMAN (ACTING CHIév JUSTICE) and His flow.

A. G. WASE (PUHKE JUDON).

Commodore Pownty, milta,

ors disabled by wounds F'er benefit after lone ourselçisi te ruliering those who are practicallyPORE SATS MANS FOR GENERAL FYMONG,

Roma, 29th Dotober. The Fona celebrated mase today in memory- of Gonoral Sir Williams Poan Bymons,

LAT MURTALITY AMONG THE BRITISS

OFFICERS ARE

London, 28th October, The large number of British offloors killed in

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The Chiasse steamer Kiangnan, from Wuhu 246h Nov, had strong monsson and cloudy was

The British Beamer Hangehow, from Chia- ther throughout biang 25th Nov, had fresh wind to moderate gale from N.W., bigli ses, all overcast,

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has not proved favourable, and things gen. The Club will not be quite at full strength, sach cose in vouesquence of certain hou (nice with ku expression of opinion from this ep would get information on the point and lu the io Battles which have already taken place in JAGATURDAY NEXT, the 2nd De-

time the striptions canli bs willbeld. Fatal line brought out stronzeus proteste Frem

St THOMSON JACKSON thought there was

HE Course will be Opsnod for training on

u tend to postpone the question. He thought sy quarters against the ancient customs of ber proxime they ought to outs, to a dussion at once. Heln British offers in rofming to take cover when

1. F. HOUGH, Clark of the Conesa,, 25th November, 1899, 11943-

SITUATION WANTED.

Hongkong

KPORT OF ANOTHER LANGZET REPARATION.

New York, 80th October Ms. Langity and her latest husband, the comic and callow Hugo de Bathe, it le believed, have separatet forever, gelug their respective ways and sewing never to see each other again. A

Fer American ship. St. James, railed on the The questions to how the list should be popular aycouul of the quarrel is to the elect headed was then broed, and it was doalded that De Butho was jealous. Neither bride mor24h Nerember. From Hongkong for New that it should be hoef South African bridegroom will talk about the matter, but there ork6,263 rolls matting, 6,016 bores palm War. Bators and Soldiers Families Fund, is no lack of conversation en toilet fans, 899 balos ratiautore, 7563 packages Mrs. Langtry dinot last night at the Navy Brosrackers, 300 cases and 750) bolas duania, 320 The question was asked an tɔ wheikôr thủ ofleem wires and families would partipinterestaurant with a big man, wearing a large mas me cases, 60 hores bamboo Laus, 140 packages tacho. "They had the best dinner the place could aliasware, 100 cases joss sticks, 300 coses and HE. Major Governor GARCOIGNB=1 think that as regards the officers, there is no supply and langfood and skatted uproariosalg 75 casks ginger, 50 casks gor. 51 cas black- doubt the officers widows want help very often evidently not depressed by any thought of woodware, a cares Chinaware, 26 cases paper, suck mots fan the widery of the crank and young De Bathe, who was described by seqasid and 20 parks wood oil fls, but I think that in this fund I should al tauce as biting his valle. Mrs, Langtry bus the International Cotton: Manufacturing

most recommend that we hold ourselves loot not bear soan in publie with De Kathe for a Ca, at the recent meeting of that con

from the offcors. I think the Balore and work, Gossipy place the period of their quarrel His EXCELLENCY GOVERNO id- The introduction of the cotton

Soldiers Familice Association will be sufficient for a week ago, Mrs Langtry, however, bsa sbown siry into Chins not only promised to devival of the Hongkong Mars in the

Gentlemen, you will remember that when I

us te subscribo ta bore Tas officers, widowe and no oviknes of being disconsolate, She in con- On

addressed yon at the meeting on Headasfatuifs will he looked atter to cartala oztelt finally son about with the men of London's good returns to those who invested their harbour yostorday morning it was reported

read a telegram which had been sent in anew They are more easily got at Hot Mujesty the merry world to an enquiry as to the mopa of the fand Quisen is always very good to them, and they FRINCE INJURED WOILS KUNTING,

Dresden, 29th October, capital therein, but was expected to exercise that Judge Palaam, in vas attached to the

inaugurated by the Lord Mayor of Forden, have wore oppuctauities of bringing their case

Priuvo Frederick Angustia of Saxony, while 20 important influence upon the opening Court of Appest at flarrovato, in the State of up of the country, for where steam mersing The dressed gentleman bad zot

that telegram koing follow and forward than the widaws of the rank and Ale braces widows, orphans, at other dependents I bink that autoss this fund is to resol vore hunting fell from his house and swatninod m of officers and men For sick and would chinery is introduced and proves profitable

dot dangerous reas white ander treatment for oldiers Bad saillargeons it will be afficient to confas light fractare of the skull. His condition is it promotes progress all round. But the

loft completly and entirely destiinta,made i SKUVION 1100PER APPELLANT V. ÜRETT ing service. For wives and dildren left

Admiral FerzouRALD concurred. brilliant expectations suteriained in con-

RESPONDENT.

bgblad, and those ust on the strength. This was achtently the fealing of the meet nection with the inception of the Cotton

This was an appeal brought by Mr. A. Shulton In cotmoquenou of this information it was do Mill Companies a few years ago have

Hooper, Secretary of the Hongkong Land Tuvided, that the mousy collected in Hongkong The point was raised as to whether the ss00 vestment and Agosor Co., Limited, against the should be simply sent to the Mansion Hour&adtion would calists only this wires and children so far met with disappointment. Labour has not been found so cheapne was The Hongkong Rugby Football Club will eision of Mr. H. Granports, Acting Police that its distribution should be left to consider and hot the widowe and orphana tok anticipated, the market for raw colton play the Navy to cay at the Happy Valley Magistrats, who had imposed a fine of $10 in able extent to the distration of the people thore, His ExcLzLENOR THE GOVERNOR and ho unfortunately, owing to this heing the last day is number) in Sug Street and Moon Streetmittee as to what should be done, the not- erally have gone against the Compsuits, of the teenth, busy day for susuo civilians owned by the Company not having been lime- ing on Monday you will remember thist Centre This state of ibings has given rise to pce but, naportheless, the Club may be expected to washed daring the months of July and August Gaspigus phared to have an objection to give a good acovnat of themselves. The nikan lent, Sauitary Inspootorratt, who land the money being placed in tho Patricie Fund, simistic prognostications, and experts inter-ion of Naval officers is dimsted to the new raloy the information against Mr. Hooper, was the Howher, I dare say most of you will have rendered quickly wes side belp. He begged under fira." From the gure at Glencoe it is A the latter in to-days Tally Prees-copied from to propose that the money oeflected in Hong, apparent that one out of every four men killed estort in the Indian milla, with who passed by the Ghab Committee whereby thay spondent

Alr. J. J. Franola, QO. (istracted by Messrs. the London Times-whlok really gives the rios kong should to forwarded to this Memon Hone was ad offer whers techganisation, exists wish was possibly father to the thought, are actored the use of the radio on Denoon and Hustlege appeared for appellant of the Lord Mayor as to what he is going to do with instructions that it isnud be handed over upon the principle that, to every twenty-Bro

that day. The following will represent the have prophesied but a weakly existence for Hongkong Club Hack-B G Thonison the Hon. H. H. Pollock, Acting Attorney with the fund. Ja blat letter the Lord Mayor to the Sailors and Soldier Families Pociation men there is one officer. It is evident Int it

HOUSEKEEPER ja Hongkong or any the infant industry if not absolute failure. E.A Thris Quarters-M. L, Wilkinson, E., Coral instructed by Mr Bowley, Aching says I therefore pionowo, three Bets for distribution. He thought I was alost the same mtio of mortality is kept up the British W Position & Chilirosa NUBSE or

mably the widest rope for their bene in the widows and orphan would be faress will become seriously star offered Mr. Francis end this was an appeal from the that contributions for widows, rphans, assisted I would be malemions if they halpod Among the enlisted man at Glangus the It is cheering, therefore, to find that Mr. H. Hall, Beatje, H. Hancock: Halver A Crotru Solleiter) for respondent.

Willison and A. J. Stevens, R.E. Forwards

Apply by letter ti while ton ulcers killed to twoity-two plicers BRAND was able to announce that the busi--K-Tyrau, BWF H Morralda duoision of the Magistrate on a question of law. other dependents of these who may loss their the women when their buslands were alive and proportion of killed in wounded res 30 to 156, port of China.

H.. Major General Gascoyly know wowded. The differetice the percentage

Hongkong, 25th November, 1699 ness of his Company for the part nine Murtris, EE. Doason, IL Halifax, W. foring. The appaat was from a Cortion und under livor shall be handed to the Fatricile Fdid not do as when their husbank were daad-

CARDS wire I have rested help for widows leads to the conclusion that many of the offers. nonthe had best satisfactory, and that add. R. funt, R.AR. N. Czatle, R.A. the provising of the Public Health Ordinance, Commission for dinitration; those for sick

(Capo)

Lineman C. F. Mulliken, R.No. of 1887, soution 13, and the bye law and wonnded whitenfier treatment to the

WANTED. generally profitable reault was anticipated Balorse-Capt. Waymouth, RA Kisk-off at made by this Sanitary Board Beround, this British Red Cross Brinty boso for soldiers fraur the find were hit more them once and kept on leafing Foction enabling the Bagitary Board to make disabled by wounds (or their benefit after their TOMAS JACKSON id ke did not think their man after the first round. Emperor for the coming your's trade. Possibly other 4.15 pa sharp.

SITUATION «CLERK in Morgantilo byo-law with reference to the whitewash leave the service) that excellent organi

or any other Offlo mitis when they come to present their soonersh, the Medora Witch and Mistressing of premises. Un the 13th of Angust, stion Lloyd's. Petriche Paid, founded. In they could do later that read any contributions William's cocrat criticison of the British Canagh the regulations do not saythe officers must

Apply by lotine to ports may not be able to make quite such a of Mysteries, has arrived from Shanghai, and 1606, the Sanitary Boned made by law Cily in 1815; and thes for wives and children they got bore to the Sailors and Soldier officers rofcoal to tako enter is now frequently house occupied by meruers of more than ons Association. All 23Mpibations should there and thoumade of ponds which would have down it is suci sa olsstabilised prin good showing, each having had its own dificil- tatenda gling performances to the Hongkong to the effact that any home or block of geparated to the Solajons and Sallers Families Families Association, among the hundreds gnoted. The feeling in the army itself is that

publie en Nouday, Wednesday, Thursday and ties to contend with, but speaking of the pros. Saturday, next week: Kenorah is supported by family should, buiuss specially exempted by fete, he chesty and Meds in hous parle of the fire other iple that it would take a brave man to inengu

the Sanitary Bowel, be cleansed lime washed lows(1) Widow orphans, (2) ok fands weald has ample

The Moposal to send to money for the Sail-rates change, and the adage of the British peels of the industry in genera! Mr. BRAND small but select company of artlates, and a said:"Compared with both India and most mysterious and fascinating sutertainment by the owner to the satisfaction of the Board and wounded (3)abled soldiers; (4) wines as ad Sekliers Families Asscois Son was a soldier, Follow where an officer leads is held not less than twlocovery year. The one turned and children. Any parked will be landed still to ba intensely true, for, though the offers promised. Tas, company has deno a very on the meaning of the word owner. This ares for the benefit wider and orpums, Japan the advantages are on the side of good business in Japan and at Shanghai and bye-low wesapproved by the Eegialatire Council as it is upon tho. Dal of Cumbridge's 19)pal Commodore Lowell arried to 800 to this dig. betiers tas porsornel of the BAYA Apartmanke, or Flat with at least

took the garrison, the Hon. C. P. Chater, she Great Britain that Tomay Alkins needs the Isal production, such in a word, your route for the Paris Exposition to fulfil

athroo months ongagement. The programme on the Sal Decohuber, 1606. The appellat in that I ask the publie to give liberally attribution of lista cuong the shipei Major Long as good as over, it has been the history THREE BOOKS, for fails direcion look with every confidence upon our of 11 Tranty minutes of Possible this one was served with uine summonses and is the neope of the fond "Tuscon fruthie How Wei Yak and Mr Fine Wa thoracic leading than ay mas in the world so alled upon to answer why he should not be pun Lord Mayor's letter tatt i opatridators to

to colline for the present, hou-trunder at his hajust. The legal pro- The proportion of the ensualties as a whole "the future of this enterprise and are far Impossibilities Konorah in her masu indied for not baring whitewashed vortain prothie fand will be given every opportunity of also placed there, perv ces at the dignom Lof the the spilling of Great Britain's blood is likely Care of Daily Prazz Ofo.

fron sharing in the possiivistic views of feats of second sight and blindfold lighting mises in Sua Statet und Moon Street laring selecting what shall be done with the torsion was left to Mr. Brancis,

calonletions, Wm. Eeral die jolly comedian," “colton mills in China recently published Konorah demontraling her wonderful powers the months of July and August last quired I take it that this money which we in Hong- 86 esseating from an Indian export, and of rated reading, and in her amazing lively of the maid bre las Me Hooper was Lavicted kong are asked to subscriba is for to purpose which are evidently composed for local visitors from shadowland. The papers spook and lived $10 in respect of each of these alas of giving assistance, to widows and orphans of so that this was in faol an appeal from aine their lives in South Africa and to the wives and "digestion." We can only hope that well of the enterta orient, which will no doubt on, no that he submitted in the first place thus he may be anfortiante unga to kas

separato and distinct convictions.

families of those who survive. Etake it Ebab - BRAND'S Viow may prove correct and the

The Aoting Chief Justios-What you really tins is what we proposed this fand for PP The Football cleren from M. Destroyer want is a decision as to whether the eror Ble THOMAS JACEscy That instates thote Indian expert's wroup. In the meantime, Fams and Whiting opposed the Hongkong in that by-law causa mnder the definition not on the strength P to be played for the felining are the toamne

His ExOBLARNOY-OF COures-that inslules for tus aburo sogrusuientes NEUKEN DENEKA), SIMONE AND ELAHEART as showing the growth of the industry, it Football Club's A tebi Fosterday after not giren in the Public Health Orchi

anue. In the Public Health Ordinance it wien end families whether on the strength or I may be mentioned thust according to the Jeokim failed to put in ab appancance for the A's, who had inconsequent play Cifatoms returns for the third quarter of throughout with only two hall back Although as, "Buy house owner, or the person for the not. I have been making enquiries 7th respoot Capt Simonds, Lient Lorlag: BAPECULATORS FOR WAN

ingairy made by him General Sir Georre 1899 the export of Shaughni shestiage then audisaped they kept out their pponents tithe tong resolving the ront of any promises, to the Patrique Fund, and as far as lean ace It May Sir, H. MuMthon, B. Mr HINTEN ESC Durban (Natal), 26th October. amounted to 28,840 as pieces ngalus: 1,580 during lee firal bolts the interval arriving with solely or as joutent or tent in common does not seen to embun wives and families bot Cape Bland, KA List Wilkinson, IA (Dolayed in trauanission.)-Io rply to an in the corresponding quarter of 1800, and

mess whether on his own behall or that of say people we are determined to get at ul sint. III, arn, were 84,608 plculs of Shanghai cotton yarn shipped as against 80,401 in the third quarter of last year.

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Thy moeting was adjented sine disha paused a thrill of horror and sympathy throughout Grest Britain, for the people now begin to realise what a fight with a civiliandITUATION of TRUST by in experienced YTONGKONG POLO CLUB.

Baleswan (English, German). gnomy mugaus Old soldiers point out that at the Alms, one of the bloodiest battles in Great on agreement. Britain's anne the casualties totaled only 6 Apply by letter to ↑ Fer at whereas in the recent Boar engages monks they considerably exceed that figurk JOURERT LETTER,➡REGRETS TUS DEATH OF

Mr. didies having kindly presented four caps

THE "ORIES" POLO TOURNAMENT,

acles liest, både den ja the second, porical with cthets, or recaiving the reaf of tuy pre 1 on the streng and anoubtedly, thiens are tas jebicut Stockwell: E WAP Stewart Wilte has received the following talɛ- †

were the one bond making the

out Walwys, BW.FB Capt. Warren, R.A. heat. Keyes, RN He like

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hot. The fat bad rather the busk of the other person or where the owner cannot be found. What takes place I think this wild esgard to Mr. May play, their to forwards patting in some good ascertained the compler, and far too purpose wider and orphaus. Ja the event of a man Lient. Mulliken, LA sembined cinis and their pride night ass play of this Ordinance every mortgaged posms being billed in action or of life dying la salient Feat R.A fag gell Towards the end of the game their most all be denied an osmer other way his widow sauvas one year's pay if at Lieut, Ou, TW. funds right playée sont lu a long shot which Mr. Francis That is practically the sub is tound that R Patogu Find bes sot estated Flo l'aime tulge-Is there any fortheeaanista her the Government ging her nothing. Kow jut kept out from gader the bar. He was station of the whole save bet with a pension the Patrioljo, Faud all, of course, id the unable to clear fat enough and thy silora con tre formal meeting at elcas quartars had to question shout Me Shallon Hooper personal There is no meation diiculty in cyusbang. Resnit, Club A team I Faposcibility to win regalations of the wires and Kamilos of goul destroyers I geal. This is the third Risch Mr. Frani-That arises on the very face of these who here marzo about leers Thes

the decision b

Connertaken it, weald branched, by the Lion with the Transvaal War, escaped notices A tonsa line played, if taree games beluga Pollock contended tastibial was not so Setor and Soldier la her

Mr. Traboin mid thair Lendahips would cause otherwise it is lupnostránka tas the telo (2) ME until after the meeting on Monday Lut. draw it was very hard lines for it, having The letter was reprinted in our fate of yes to play a szakhort story's game, as this beerso alat dhe Megatrate had found it on agam would bare stated Wires and lildon Bys Bloat

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Last that the Lard Lavestment Company were left behind and these not on the strength terday, and it will be son that it invites sub-

of the Lord Mayor of London to the Tiries, inaugurating the Patriotic Fund to conase

I niet express my sympathy. General Sympus unfortunately was badly wounded and from Commandant General Jouber

diod, He was beiod yesterday. I rust the get God will spoolily bring to lose this aufortunate state of allnus, -branght about by unsrupulous spiegalulure and onpitaliste, who went to the Transvaal to obtain wealth and, in Under to further their om interestu, misled ellore And brought about this shameful state of Warfare Alloyer South Afrios, in which no Decat many valuable lives havn hay saoritloud, Bin Chat Forlug Der dib stance, Conoral Symons and others. I express Winner of Death my sympathy to Landy Symoney in the bow of

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