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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 19th, 1:00.

-appeared to have gone there once or twinnies in advan09 as a reason for refusing to toes" Nun this in a rather grave accusa- „Yorkshire: Yeomanry was posted. From this

before the throwing to go away with him, cupied by the Imperial Govertuntent or, in other to specify the charge, or at least to indianto

world

rin

words, not Government promissas, or was ecou what paper, or what number of the pazer, was piel from end of. Beptember to

to 31st December, 1799. An estoppel by conduct may arise from eferred to Political intrigue is such a vyme

and when wed without qualification it agrumish misrepresentation or negligence Babarally taken in all its extension. In the mont, made no misrepresentation and bas vet been plotting against the government, or does been negligent The case of Expurte Adamson.. the political intri extrem 2.. Tilt to con-

c. Collo 9.A.C. 607 was cited for the pati-

Inve

med full short of that

of which they to

for

At a dinner given by a political club in New York recently, a man who is anually young for one who has attained to such protinase its his profession was for the first time in his life Hat down for a response to one of the toast. When at last he was called on, bis beardless

NOTICES.

TO LET.

AT MODEATH KENTALA.

(ECOND and THIRD FLOOKS of Not, 57 and 59, Quenn's Road CeNTIAL. Apply to

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POHOOMULL BROTHERS. Hongkong, 18th May, 1900-

1513 THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA, - INCORPORATED 1831. CAPITAL..

£10,000.

INTIMATION.

SHARE LISTS WILL CLOSE. AT NOON ON THURSDAY, #1st May, 1900.

': ERANGAI, 12TH MAY. 1900.

THE WEI HAI WEI LAND AND

BUILDINO CO., LD. Incorporate under the Companies' Ordiu- aus 1885 to 1890, of Hongkong, whereby the ability of Members is United to the amount of their Shures,

50,000 TABLE

CAPITAL Divided into 10.000 Ehares of 25 Taels each.

(With power to increano.}

Of which 2,000 Bhures have been dread and

Ives flushed and his manner was very embarras. THE Undersigned, having been appointed subscribed for, and it is now propored to offer

did not coran the woxt day, bat at about latftioner on the point and the words of Jatues, sidered political intrigue to smek odros Novartkalves, ho stood up and thus deliver-prepared to. ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE for subscription 3,000 mora, payable as fol.

AN

CJ at page 817 wars quoted as follow:

Nebody ought to ho estopped from sy- erring truth or arting a just demand in

last your they parteil by mutual consent, and sha thor, the Colonial Trocaror was estopped by following words:" Ay rogants the charge of of Bora were discovered. A ferdiguer led the would tell the gney that they had no quared. The his conduct from alleging in his answer any political intrigup the truth of this, alas was enemy in a dashing attock, and the Boera on prisoner went to a family house and the girl to other reason than the alleged in his letter of only too clearly demonstrated to the work by empied a portion of the kopje on which the Bri- heothal, removing to another at 148. Third 25th March, 1000, viz. failum of payment of the Shanghai Press recently on the part of tiah forre of Kingberley Monntel Infantry and Start, in February of this year, The

prisoner

fund the • zatea. If, hố was so estopped, the , as it stands, and justice would com to kopje the Boors were repulsed. They then ro- He went there on the 201 April, two

days Colonial Trosturer could not have raised the require that grave nacasations be not made formed and fired to pass round another kopjo, of this salphuric acid. The defence that "Rosehill was ratcuble or not ec-lightly. Might not just a wond have been added | but were again repulsed, on this section with

Hate Leavy loss, prisoner bed the not the rofused. He supposed the bad enough imowledge of this

to know what geing alword meat. Bio ker that when she get to Sugupons he would probably sell her to a brother put the money in his pocket end to

to go away with him the prisoner very angry and advised her to be careful aying that he would come next cay to fujuss her.

past eleven on the

the 12th sight of she was entering the house, als war the prisoner standing sideways in the loorway He did not speak to her and she went matairs. As she was by hie sete or

or words or neglect Fis going up, the prisoner threw some sulphuric new averring the truth or asserting the acid

after her, farsing her about the neck and demns would work some wrong to some other to do some her clothing. She was faken to the bupizal the person who has beon induced

day and roalued there a week. On things or to abstain from doing something, wat Inspector Baker searching the prisoner's run by reason of what he had su or done, or omitt the next day he found a paper relating to thee to ady or do. Has the Colonial Treasurer parolume of some sulphuric acid

worked any wrong to the petitioner by inducing him to do nothing? It is said that hy onsit ting to give any other reason than the one he did give for not rofunding the tates he induced the petitioner to present a petition asking for

refund of salon Suppere the conduct of the THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

tion: didlo thereby Treamer did induce suclanction work wrong to the petitioner! Did the peti toner disroby suffer detriment? The mere voluntary bringing of a petition is not a wrong or detriment, to the petitioner. The alleged catoppal does not exist, and the polition is die missed with costs,

The eridano give at the Magistracy was

I

"The prisoner

aner random leug rambling atment as to his connection with the complainant, but denied throwing my fluid on to her. With regard to the document fowl in his room ha said it belonged to a friend of his callad Chun Yes, who left it was. He had not committed the trimo silogo against him,

The prisoner was found guilty on both counts and sentenced to imprisowent for two years and Für mich1ha with load, fabour.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

BEFORE His Hoseur T. BaicOMBE SMITH (ACTING PUISNE. Jonge),

THE RATING APPEAL

A TRIAD BOCIETY CASE,

WM. MEYERINK & CO.,

Agoals. Hongkong. 18th May, 1900,

1312

AGENTS for the abats Company, are rievances | by recourse to the mandarina, and when

the censale, and in last resort od himself:Gentlemen, before I entered this at Current Rates. BSCESSITY to the legations, Catholica musé cortainly plond

room I had an excellent speech prepared. Only guilty. But whether that is a crime, or oven God and myself know what I was going to say. tubecoming in missionaries, is another question. Now God alotus known. And he sat down

Considering that your corrosoudent a letter San Francisco Argonaut. was to be road by many who have not the advan tago of having the run of Shanghai paporn,

ora, it to make 90 might seem a little mafair for him

Tave a charge, in each general torms, and with so vague a reference to his anthricity. At least, the charge should zot pass without a protest.

JUSTITIA.

He Shing, who was charged with being a member of an unknwful society, pleaded uot guilty.

The jurora wore Messi, A. Muller, J. H. Finch, J. Leonard, A. M. Philips, H. E AK

Fortune is seldom seen in the company of a loafer.

One good excuse is better than a thousand. pour ones.

The best crop of will outs usually grows on the poorest soil.

Each qunction of a child is around in the ladder of knowledge..

Rerollantion is the only paradise from which men can't be ejected,

I men

Samo 7 promising young musicians are unable to fritill their promisṇa

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After winning a woman's hand a man sorte. time in himself under her thunb.

No mau ban be happy who has more tireo and money than be knows how to use.

An Irish philosopnar says the only way to keep a baby quiet is to lot it bowl.

Investigation in the art of hunting up a lot of Flame and putting it on comebody else.

A man's wife is apt to get him to a bout

NEWS VIA AUSTRALIA.

PROPOSED DESTRUCTION OF RAND MINES

ADMISSIONS BY THE STATE ENGINEER.

London, 20th April The 14 men who wore arrested at Jehannes burg by Herr Epler and his police on a charge of conspiracy to destroy with dynamite the mines. and machinery on the Rand have been before a Transvaal court. Herr Mnomick, the State Engineer,

under whose directions

pencil, witness-bor Under cross-examiation Herr Mamnick admitted that Mr. T. W. sale. Reitz, the Transand Segrutary prepare plates to to blow up with dysavaite 25 of the mines, including several of the richest in the country. Refugees declare this plan has not been abandoned, dospite

His Lordship delivera, judgment in this in. Hoile, A T. Williamson and F. Melkinsh men worker face in the arrested scrape when she uses his razor te sharpon a lead |

portant case, which wits Beard on Wednesday.

His Lordship Suid-In the matter of the Buting Ordinaner No. 12 of 1888, and in the master at the petition of Dom Dalane Forbes by hor

Attorney Robert

burt Gordga Shewan for a refund of rabox in respect of the w

of the tenement

Rose. hill" Coine Resid

m

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL mil that as the jury were aware there were a good way

cities in China, ant the Legislature believing that they constituted a danger to the peace passed an Ordinaz.co dealing with them, Among these rocities was the Triad Society which the prisoner was charged with being a

alk. The April

of m

TAR

Ignorance ien't blish when a man has to make hin mark in the world because of his inability to write his name.

It's an engry matter iera young man to support a wife if she doesn't object to changing from ne knee to the other occasionally.

Wife (laying down the daily paper with u

an adjucheation upon a petition for a comber. It appeared that a Chinese Eergesat official disclosures and the protests of the Ceo web)- I can't for the life of kas understand all

prisoner's house at Sanshapo en

of Palien, from information received, went to

the 27th

CHICAGO AMBULANCE CORPS.—-MEMBERS TURN COMBATANTS,

this talk about the world's coal supply becoming exhausted. I

I don't

't we that it would nasiter very ¦ much, after all.

ail. Hushal-It would mean commercial ruinand arvation to us, at least

reland of ratea prosented by Doza Delano Foran by her respecttorney Robert Gordon Showen in

the torment linewn Posehill and Joand the prisoner there. He took him

into custoday, but before then he saw the Cain Road

1899. By a lease dated 24th June,

In book out of his pocket and throw takan Jour of Reschll was let to Major Kolours, it away. The book was picked up and was RA, acting an agent for the R A. offers in found to relate to the Trind Society. The

Provided that it Hongkong, for a year from 1st Nov. 1893 Ordinance

By lease dated 25th July, 1997 he lower found in the pression or lungs wore they would only serve in the Beer hospitals, sure! I'm sure I could manage, very well.

upper

floor of "Rosehill was led to H.M. Principal Secretary of State for the Wat Dapartment for

your from 1st Nov. 1899, When the year named in these fernes hund

expired hifi floors of the tenement continued to be rented by thin eriginal lessees or their smoosssors, first upon a yearly, and absequently pou a monthly tenaney

Any

the control of any person he was premmed, unless he showed the contrary, to be a member of that sosiaty

The ropea vidonge given at the Magistracy was

max called as a witness a Chinaman The prisoner called as a witness a connected with the Basil Mission. This man said that on hearing it stated that the prisoner was a member of a Trial Society, he mere quiries, because if he was satisfeil that the pri soner belonged to such a society he would not be allowed to remain a member of the mission and to take the sacrament as he had previously Boné. He, however, could not discover that the

aga cst the prisoner was true. Colchure a

In answer to the

On the 31st August, 18), the tenement in quation was wholly tacted by the heretofore lexa, The petition alleges that the tetement also remained nosenied for all the time from and affy the 1st August, 1959, till the end of the your 1890, an

Which the

Mr. Adelbert Hay, the United States Consul at Pretoria, has cabled to his Government stat- ing that members of the Uhicago Ambulares Corps, whe left Amories with the promise that

hare not their promise,

kept as combatants in the

A CIRCABBIAN NOBLEMAN KILLED. Prince Morganf, a Circassian nobleman, WAS killed at Boshof at the same time us M. de Ville- bois Mareuil mot lun duath.

promise, hat are now servin

Transysal

amy.

GOYERNORSHIP OF THE ORANGE FREE STATE. MAJOR-GENERAL PRETEMAN APPOINTED,

Lendor, 21st April

Major-General G. T. Protyman, who on the occupation of Bloemfontein was appointed Go vernor of the city, has now been appointed Go vernor of the whole of the occupied portions of Orange Free State. This step has been taken with a view to the preservation of law and order.

-Wife-- What nonsense you mon do talk, to be Husband-What would you nen for fuel then? Wife (with a saif-)-Why, coke, of course, stapid.

,

IT WAS NOT THE CLIMATE.

WANTED.

lows:-

10 Tabs par Sharo on application. 15 Tucks por Share on allotment

DIRECTORS,

R. 8. ALLEN. ER,, of Mwera. Calibook, Mac-i

gregor and Co.

E. JEAN Hoon. Erg.. Merchant, Shanghai,

A MODERATE BENTED HOUSE in W. & JACKSON. Eng. Scratary, The Yang.

Contral District from November lat, 1900. A considoable term of lone may be takon,

Address full particulars to

B. C. C., Care of Daily Press. Hongkong. 14th May. 1900.

146円

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA AND ILOILO.

THE Company Staumship

-LOONGSANG." Captain Weigall will be despatched as above on

TUESDAY, the Shud inst., at 4 P. N.

tare Insurancs Association, £til. ALEXANDER MCLEOD, Esq., of Messro. Gibb,

Livingston nud Co.

W. A. C. PLAT, Esq. Barvitor-at-Law,

Shanghai.

C. W. WRIGHron, Bay, of Meaar. Fearon,

Daniel und Co.

AESTS AT WEI-HA-WEL Musena. LavERS & CLANK. BANKEES.

THE CHANTVEse Bank of INDIA, AUSTRA- LA AND CHINA,

LEGAL ADVISEES

Messus. BroESS AND PLATT.

SHORETARY.

P. F. LAVERx, Esq, ·

PROSPECTUS.

This Steamer has superior accommodation Orvices: 21. NANNING BOAD, SHANGWAL for First Class Passengers and is fitted through- out with Electric Light.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

Gmera inagers. Hongkong. 37th May, 1900.

When this Company was incorporated on the.

7th July of last year. 6,000 only of its 10,000 sharas

11510

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

oat in

FOR MANILA.

THE Company's Steamship

THE

'KASUGA MARU” (3,800 tona gross, Captain E. W. Haswell will be despateluil for the above port on FRIDAY, the ith instant, at 4 г..

This new Mail stenner isspecially constructed for service in the Tropics and is provided with rior accommodation and with alf mindern and improvements for the safety and comfort of Passengers. Electric Light and Refrigerator Doctor and Stewardess carricel

Return tickete imed by this Company are available for return by steamers of the other Lines.

For Froight or Passago, A

apply in

MIHAPA Manager.

(1500

"I have been well as to my general health". so wrote the Into Dr. O. W. Holmes a short time before his death"but have had a good teal of astians, The climate is cold and rough but I have found much that is delightful about my residens: hero in Boston (America). For THE Company's Steamship

all, the fault is not so much in latitude haps, after all, the

Hongkong, 17th May, 1900.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

** ANTENOR”

ware issner that number, a pointal the Prospectus, being sufficient to meet the cost of the purchase of the tivo Extates then proposed to be bought sad the 12

Bang lows they contractel for. The Prospectus also stated that, as the business of the Company attended, more enpital would necessarily he requires, and further shares would be issued as needed.

deit

The business of the Company having exten. an anticipated by nequiring additional Estates, further vapital in now required, and the Directors offer 3,000) noro whois for eub- seription, the prouds of which will be devoted its on these new Eatatoo to paying the

to the cost of au Hotel-and to the further development of the Company's

property. The two Estatos originally bought consisted

М

of 160 stem, on which 12 Bungalows have bou built. All of these Bungalows have been lot some for the summer season, others for a longer period, at rentals auocating to Tha 4,500, 4 suficient to pay a dividend of $ per cat on the 3,000 shares orginally wed, although only about cos-fourth of these two Estates Los boon dovolopal, and the Buspadows are not yet prodwing the full income that may ho expnét-. ed Trow them in future

ature yours.

The additional properties acquired by the Company are excellently situated. The Com pony now owns 407 was in all, and it can safely

Trentar of this tonomen Borghill" in that if the Attorney-General, witness | THE QUESTION OF THE LECALL OF GENERAL 49 as in age * yhe wise thinker did not deceisn ptain M. H. F. Jackson, will be despatchou be sai that the shareholders of the W. H. W. L.

* Pisin

Hater in respect

for the

2nd, 3rd and 14th quarters of -1849 on the 5th Joy, 2nd August and

on. November, 1960, these data not being within The first months of the 2nd. Brd and 4th quartors pectively. On rd Fubruary 1900, the poti famor plied under form in the schedule of the Baling Ordinance No.

No. 16 of 1888 for a Fuland of rat o cuarters of i

claimed era of 1899. A the

refund of

was allowed on the 14th Fehmary, 1900. inkin of this refund was G. N., No 340 of 280 1

Gotormont Clazette, Angost, publishe IN 1886, at page 574, for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th and the groand of the refusal to refund the rates

sid yusters was that such mates hail rot been

partios

in

advance. The issãos between the resolved themselves into the following, viz -- Weathe tenement, Rowohltil, in whole or part Goverment premises during the tenancies

Pets: ***

Was Boschill occupied or unoccupied daring any

time from 1st September, 1803 to

was convicted he would

The mission. be expelled from

a lung statement. douy- The primer made a ing that he was a member of the Triad Society and stating that he was a Christian.

The jury wore uzanimously of opinion that the prisoner was not grility, and ko was no- cordingly discharged,

p

CORRESPONDENCE.

[We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by que correspondents.

THE REFORMERS IN CHINA.

DERM OFFICERS.

London, 20th April.

That was it.

.

nabave on TUESDAY, the 28th June.

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Aganta.

11517 Rongkong, 18th May, 1900.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

B. Co., Ltd., now possess the must desirable building sites at Wei-kui-Wei.

himself. He

He knew that it is the wasting muscles Field Marshal Lord Robert's criticisms of that complain of the steepness of the bills and is general officers hare caused a sensation in the thinning bloed that fancies the wiztere åre Natal, wire, Lowever, his conclusions are: w-colder than they used to be. dorsed.

And it was not because Mrs. Amy Harvey Landon, ad April. End lost interest in her domestic affairs that M. WH. Long, President of the Board of she was led to as everything was a trouble and Agricutors, speaking at Hull list: night with a burden. No; it was becau

is a burden of OT reference to the witholding of the critcisms of strength. Whether a Lord Roberts on General Sir Redvers Buller depends on the back which has to carry the 19th May, 1900, at 2.30 F.D., at his Sales mamer season, the contract date for completion

because abs

not it

Ah, dear me, how constantly experience enfasses

Then what kean conver that lesen upon

What

Undersigned has received instructions

to Bell by Public Auction,

TO-DAY (SATURDAY),

Rooms, No. 84, Queen's Road Central,

and Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Warren, explained that the censures of the Commander in-Chief were not likely to hired hea time when they we foot in the shower to the question: What SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

not to affect the results of pending will strengthen the quivering lin operations

will rosicre the of the mind?

All my life, saya Mrs.

Harrey,

" I have Continuing, Mr. Long said that the recall of general officers was a matter entirely for the dis-suffered off and on from inligestion and weak- Bretion of Lord Roberts...

ess, I felt low and languid, with a disagreable inking sensation after taking my meals. I had no energy, everything was a trouble and n burdea. As soon as I had partakes of food, no matter how light, I felt a fulness and a

tearing it

Mst December, 1899 3TA ANA, bib, os han i joke bean perpetrated by the mer- † proved to be women disguised as men. Several Towing pain at my chest, an if something wor

made in

advanco

WOMEN PIGKETING WITH THE BOERS, XILING BEITISH WOUNDED,

Leadon, 2ad Apríl, Doctors report that many of the Bear killed

prisoners at Simonstown. The women warriors Boer women so disguised have been found among were admittedly chiefly guilty of Libing the British weprided.

TO THE EDITOL OF THE DAILY PHERS.” BAR Hongkong, 17th May.

Bir.-In last night's China Mail: thera up penyed a lotter signed Wky Hoon Six. Do Kang Ya Wei and his fanatical followers mean

Was payment-

sat of rais mad within the meaning of sertion 34 of the Rating the audacity to sign biimself a Protestant

cenary who wrote the futter? The writer has Ordinance P

the tene. This is a nier way to whitewash Kang Yu Wei By he put thus, Was the tene- and his men, bat any sensible mim easily BAEK M The first issus ment rateable or not? The Colonint. Treninzor

through the false veil in the Eth

the paragraph Lof Ibia answer asserts that

It fa well known that Ale Yu

Wei and his One must tement was rateable.

で

Brut.

Rang

prove that a given tenement is Government menere dead against Christianity and Christians,

premises atal

atal that it is not occupied in LDY WAY

I also suffered much from nervous hondache and was often dizzy. My breathing was short and if I exerted myself I was quite out of broth. As the wait on I got extremely weak and could not attend to my work.

I

I saw duster after doctor and was told by ther that

THE BOERU IN SWAZILAND. MISSION OF SIR ACHMEAD BARTLETT, QUA Sir Ellis Ashmead Bartlett, 11.P., hoa visited as the nevement in favour of Confucius and the Queen of Swaziland at her ernal, and Kadiresting ailment was owing to my fooduct there two facts Confucianism in China, Japan, America and urged her not to permit the defeated Boara to

eved, the Straits Bettlements conclusively prove, occupy the eaves in the concerning the lemonk ibe tenement is uct rateable. The

The propera hus {miled and

miserably method, however, of establimbing these two. facts was by following the produre laid down such a man that, some day, lo suit his own ends,

for main or pecantarsaving been proved Kwang has been trying to spe Mahomet, but her fires in the mountain fastuosen of

Daly

mo

Wei is But Karg

in sections 15.22 of the Raitog Drdinance That he will declare himself a staunch supporter

procedure

The

Hingdom. ROBERT'S

LORD

CENSURES. VIEWS OF AMERICAN CRITICS. Military critice in the United Biates approve

o the Bedrers Baller and Sir Charles Warren. At

• WAS LAR AUSPted, with the result that combles a piece of fixed policy, of the censura made by Lord Roberts on Sir Bat the nourishment was riører ancugh for the the teneinent is Government premises and not rast do you the same time those critics blame the War Office W

petitioner cannot how be to say that

heard

atable. By section 4 of Ordinance 3 of 1802 #nocted that after the fiue for appealing has expired certain percentages in the valna. tion of every tenement eundemated in the list: shall h

as rates. The tenement was. payable accordingly able to rates

3rd quarters of 1899, and havin' the 2nd an

man has Christianity The

Ooran would b

Further comment

be sporthuis. admirers abroad, and those, poor souls, are in- Kang In Wel has still a host of cranky Buenced by the newspaper reports of bie faithful

th

for

As anticipated in the original Prospectus. good Betol was found to be inch wanted at Wei-bui- Wui, not only for the accommodation of residents and Naval Officers there, but slou for visitors from Shanghai and oblic

other perta. The Directora have therefeit commenced the acoat of Tle. Hotel at of such an building at it may be ready for

11,500, NO

being

20th June nent, and it

the ensuing

abould

1

muncrative investment. It occupies a site facing South, prerlooking the harbour, and every care will be taken to ensure it being made comfortable and attractive to visitors.

Comprising TAPESTRY with PLUSH COVERED

No doubt the British Government, by reason DRAWING ROOM SUITE.

MARBLE CENTRE and SIDE TABLES of the war in South Africa, has so far delayed BEVELLED OVERMANTELS, PARI carrying out its expressed purpose of establish AN MARBLE ESTATUETTES and ORing at Wel-hai-Wef n navel depot and squG RAMENTS.

EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDE BOARD. DINNER WAOGONS, CABI NETS, WRITING TABLES and VIENNA CHATRS.

CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE.

Double and Single IRON BEDSTEADE. WARDROBES CHEST of DRAWERS, DRESSING TABLES and WASHSTANDS. One SINGER'S SEWING MACHINE and 1 STAND, Nearly Now.

One COTTAGE PIANO.

40.. &c., &c. TERMS OF WALE:-As Customary.

V. I. REMEDIOS. Auctioneer.

torism, and of making it a Nasal Base, but still a good deal of progress has been made in that direction. and there is every reason to heliers that before many months are over the British Governant will turn its attention te it will Wei-hai-Wei, nu that eventually.

of place bacorne o

Front importance. that all the Bungalows belonging to the Company have already been lot for the

nuiug season geen to show that the place. will be largely used as a summer resort.

The fact

The Dieters belog well satisfied with the progress already made, have every confidence the future succps of the Company, and consider that the extension of its businens aaply justifica them.in now carrying out th original intention of calling for the further pital required for the development of its pru perty

Applications for stures should be made on [1484 the form and forwarded to the Bankers of the Company, together with the amount payable

Hongkong, 15th May, 1900. RECEPTION OF HMS -TERRIBLE

DHOTOGRAPHS of HMS TERRI Pinwring the Harbour and alan

of the REVIEW. Bromide Prints Albumen

50 cents per Copy. .30

The doctors wore right. That was the troublu

One IRON SAFE and STAND. and the only one. Tot instead of being a com-

One LADIES BICYCLE-BOYD-Brand parative trifia, 29. many shallow persona say, it

the most serious of all disesAPS. Of curso New come of ter food digested wore or lear fully: otherwise the conid not have livel a fortnight. wouts of the body. Hence the nervous hout. aches,

ta

the sinking sensation, the BELL, publishing such condemnatory despatches.

diasinoes, the gnawing pain, and the disabling RUNDLE'R COLUMN.

weakness The body under these conditions is ENGAGEMENT NEAR DE WET'S DORP.

like a house abandoned to decay. All go to London, April 23rd

rock and ruin. papils sad followers. This man is. Further particulara have been received of the "I took the doctor's medicines," continues this taking advantage of the ignorance of the march of Lientonant-General Sir Mhdy in account, "bet my case was an Grees in China, cand dares to juggio, with the Bundle's column, which includes the 17th ebstinate ore, ad of them seemed of any been occupied u during the quarters the Treasurer was right innocent babes.

400,000,000 7

Empire as if they were Brigade sad two batteries from Reddersburg, avail in refusing to refund such ratos,, Kolka

As regardi. the sɔcond issue, viz., whether | ..

The general impression of Europeans abroad and of its fight nar De Wet's Dorp.

column after losing Boddersburg. May, 1891, a neighbour told me of the Stonehill was occupied or not at any period. China, add that the loader is Kang In Wei.hoavy by this constant rains. On Friday Birgrep. I got a bottle from Messrs. W. For 15 that there is only one Reform Movement in a Tas kuros alayo a roadloss country made petit she lund derived from Mother Saigel's between 1st September and 31st December, 180, This is erroncons, as there are two parties: the H. M. Bundle found the enemy athwart the

and Bone. Chemiste, Bethnal Green, and when I am of upinion that it was occupied from the

I had takes it two days I felt much relief. I First Reform

orm Party," organiced and directed by road westward of Do Wet's Dorp. Major- 9th on 30th Septeraber till the 31st December ablo and 18. By Section 1(2) of the Bating Ordinanco

Wanted Chiuse, paul General Brabanon, who commanded the mounted on in ting it, and could eat and enjoy my without having pain. I now gained strength .of femelaent is considered unoccupied when it the Po Wong" (ts. Protect the Enopore te forces with the column, cleared the pisted sad fell brighter than I had ever done in my life. peal to no beneficial use, and a building con- foran Party, organized and led by that hairbrained the enemy. He cloverly outdaaked the Boers

Sisco then I bare kept wall, taking a dove or idere anocoupled when it is not used for bak and quixotic fanatic Kaw and his and drove them the hi and held it two of Mother Seiger's Syrop whan I need it:

Yeomanry then itation by anyong bus a caretaker. Ark of pupils. The aurs of those two parties are dis Mousey Slye wan, Tomes and Co occupied the font linelly, antagonistic, as the First Reform despite à bosibilunent from Eve Beetguns, and I find it always pats me right. Yon can Party" is Revolutionary, whereas the other is The Infantry supported the Vecinaary in kold: publish this statement if you think it. (Sirred) January, 1900. His family work in

Manchasing the hill. Ou Saturday Bir H. M. Rundle (Mm) Amy Harvey, 10, J. Block, Duferin

Brigade rainforced him. It is rumoured that Kang Ya Wo

in.

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ent from the end of September, 1890. 4 xavour of supporting the detested his entrenonad his force, and the exnie, day the 10. Straet. Bunhill Kow. London, June 25th, 1696.**

„Or again the

The axillary duel lasted all day,

by the deck and his family: His evidence was Party are now planning rebellion under the REMOUNT YOU THE ARMY

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In March, 1891," writes another, “ I had a vere attack of influenza which left me extreme- I was troubled with indigestion mal ly weak want of appetite, Having read of the wonderful I decided Mother Beigel's Syrup I got a bottle from Mr. Wm. Hy. Jozen, the chemist to Caladonian Eand. In two days felt graat hemost. I could oat, nod food agreed with me, causing no pain. In a fem days I was completely cured and well es erer,

In rent. A distinot gain resulted to this misguided Followers, being aaras of the power erk; he had the beneficial tee of the tenement.

bulling wasil for abitation growing influnce of The First Roform wagarh of local supporters of the Emperor kuung

COUNTRY. Han Buch teltoons and cowardly plotting is AUSTRALIAN RUSHES, SCOURING THE

Lieutenant-General - Hamilton, who com y He stayed on after I woat. I was despicable in the eyes of honourabla, men.

Thanking you for the insertion of this in mands the colonial division in the Orange Free State, is mucessfully employing Australian Busk I was in th

LIGHT men to secur the country for the purpose of pur

obasing remounts and securing the horses on the unoccupied fartis. Ou Eaturday the Bushman in 160 horser and 12 males. There are 2000 horses in Barutoland awaiting transport to Lord Roberts's army.

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Since that time I have kept Mother Beigel's Syrup in the heuse us a family medicine, and it always rolleres when any of us suffer from in- digestion. &c. I have pleasure in making this statement, and you can pablish it if you wish.. (Signed) Gao, H. Barker, 44, Montpelier Road. Kentish Town, Louder, N.W., June 9th, 1996," These or collent latters call for no explanation.

Extra oppies 30 cents sach, Cash." soubtful whether the phrase means paid within play, you will pumps kindly permit me to take his retirement from Zwartkopjesfontein to Their sincerity and truth is plain on the surface. ertain Boshof was, the result of a earprise by the And when we remember that what the writers

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