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Many hold the affair to merely a "flash in the pan" and that the real explosion has not come. Others pesert that the situation will constantly become more serious until the storm that bas

will break and have itself out.

PHILIPPINE AFFAIRS,

THE NAVAL GUNS WITH

LADYSMITH RELIEF COLUMN.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 18th, 1900

a little on the left, but not much. There shell, which

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE.

THE broken slopes to their loft front, and the Noroeste were now ascending. Terrace Hill and chautses becomes untenable. Hart's men our guns wore shelling the top where the Boors were retired, and later in the day their schon were splendidly standing their ground. The tres were rececupied by the Durham Light Lancashires, feeling the rifle fire from Torra EYE-SIGHT. Infantry

their fanks now projected by and having secured Ballway, wwwng round and The following is the conclusion of the fanking parties. Still the killed and wounded charged up Terrace Hill ico. This was too been promised for the last eight or ten year testare given by Captain Limpna, K.N., at the lay out on the top of Terrace Hill During to The Boers wavered looked behin

Theatre on Wednesday night on the "Mount, vesturtaya attack our line had been pushed for them, and legen making off, hunted by use with the Ladysmith Relief Column:

movement to-day. A steady are the Lancashires inped only to t wock, summed up briefly, show activity a

Wednesday

both guns and rifles. This Norcott's men came up and soon thyonət, !: "AM confiawing my Bight Teating Roome 214 Colenso little above the average. Disturbances have made our valt head for supplies. The point for decision was now, ere should wo orosa. It been felt in many parts of the archipelago, was evident this morning at daybreak that the Int principally in central and southern Bears were off, and resistance we might Luzon and Panny Island. The Ameri. I moet in crossing and of

paring on

1 action. /fme that commanded and Back in posit besten, thoroughly beaten sad raznings which, during my absence, will be in CharGE of Icertain can lossen have been nine men killed, to partake of the elnding one eaptain and ons lieuterant: For our flanking till pave og an enormous the Boor lines, Eging our line to the o'clock Barton's men were sharply attacked by A Register of all Glasses supplied my consti

with the

The results of the campaigning of the instings of the Naval Guns and their subsequent from tion; it was an impasse. Was in our hands, and the men begna medn

advantage. To

here

was kept up was now being was no

A TEAT

was

HI

the

Thole Hill

In Hongkong at (W. BREWER & CO.)

Mr. McIVER, Member Ph. Suy.

ported Filipino losses are two hundred and freally off, so it did not appear a Titted Fisters. The wo should take Pieters or Three had neglected to take. An attempt to take this kind of ordinary or special leases can be eighteen Liod, including two mayora of town Pontoon was this morning ping the Pieters Lysmith Road, tions for going on, and we felt that the battl

mile north of Fort Wylie, and while

Bomething else must tried. And it was

dit was cover against the pom-poms and sniping, decided, while holding our present fring line, now assailed them. But the

the day was ours. to withdraw our reserve battalions and gune Wo felf, we saw that the Boers

Ders were south of the river; put the guns

Sway If possible enfiladed

laded and the relief was tremendous. At about 5

gross at Colenso offered meny First, FACTORE twenty three wounded including two captains; conveniences, but rather meant losing on grasp round the flank of the enemy's position at ments, who hold the third knoll which they tuents in the Far East is kept here and may

there and go right Beer guns from the east and Boer re-inforces

seemed and one captain has been captured. The re of the flanking hills Stil the Boers

first,

then Railway Hill, and finally knoll failed, and the Scotch Fusiliers had Over Hill, and so prepars the way for on a 100 ennalties. Darkness fell amid propara-obtained, while advice

across at once to the guns already near Monte Chrisko harass Four Naval I-pre, were sent a

which decided Ladysmith's fate had now been Christo ed the Boers in retreat and shelled their

fought and won-ond that twe on Majuba more 12 pra. were brought out from

25th-There

.were Pola Lagere,

·Gun and

and Hussar Hills. Four of them, and the

last night. In the dark the guns

nesday 29/7-At daylight the turd of Pietors was taken without firing a 8-inch guns, and Mountain Battery were brought down to the pentoon, and answer posted on the Klangwani Plateau overlooking Studay they and the Mounted. Irregular, and then, and flie force pushed across the pontoon

river, and dusk two

feld force was now called in. There was 10 entered

and next morning we all started for the

to-day by a mutual agreement and the marched to

marched through the town out to its

ter camping grounds. Our 3 months of

sixty-three wounded, ons Indred and forty two men and one hundred and fifty-rino rifles captured,

A HARD TIGHE

The toughest fight of the week took place in place in the Camarines, in Bouth Lnzón. Steinhauser, with thirty-one men of the 15th

to

U. 8. Volunteer Infantry, was reconnoir. over the ridutoon we took them is Kitchener's Brigade led across. The Spring That evening our advanced Mounted Infantry

of

ส

north of BinIEWREN, IN LEE med an Terrace Hill were at last attended to. force station anopposed. The

from

Gan Hill to the

ing in the vicinity of Dhot, when he was The attacked by a fores of rife and bolo men. position was particularly advantageous to the enony, and before a safe place could be reached, pontoon, namely, General Coke's Brigade hilden, close alongside the four Naval 12 pra altcst failed into indistinctnesa now that tre

three mon had been killed and seven wounded Captain Steinbauer was seriously shot through both legs and may not recover: Finally the

rents and succeeded in scattering them. In the few minutes thus gained the Americans man. aged to retreat to the church, carrying their dend and wounded with them. They barricaded doors and windows and prepared for a sluge. It was none too soon, for the enemy quickly collect ol again and returned to the attack. Fighting went on for several days, and food and water wore almost unknown. As there was no surgeon with the party, the wounded men were absolutely Without surgical ad, and their sufferings were awful. Finally one of the privates, an artificer, volunteered to attempt to pass through the insurgent liner and bring up aid. He stole out of the church at sight and after many Barrow excapes he succeeded in getting outside the insurgent cordon. Then by dint of the hardest travelling and careful aroidance of the Inanirgent bands ho reached the nearest American garrison and told of the fate of his detachment Reinforcements were immediately started for the imprisoned men, and after a lively fight the hogere were driven off. When the church

with

lark. And I cannot imagine any better test of their hand-ness and mobility. Moantims the The two platform he glans va pateau. By bulk of the army was moving west, and the

Hill to the Hangwani two leading infantry Brigades passed over is noon the wheeled 1.7 guns were in place, bat

the Somerset

RFA Four more Tending, a

12 pre Tere well

up the

northern and reneral Wynne's Brigade They pushed

spur of

of Monte Christo, through the group of kopjes beyond Fort their artillery and by Gun Hill; but on mearing Grobelaar they rifle fire from every bit of cover on the face of the hill. The reconnaissance accomplished its otrs had held their fire till within, in but it cost the Somereste 90 men. The some cases, 200 yards.

hey estre täder

Rife fire

suiving, and the fact that about 4,500 of par gallant comrades find beans filled or wounded,

realized that Ladysmith was relieved: that we were in time; that success us ours at last.

two

Intraday 22nd-Yesterday and to day the Bring fine, and when we replied they ceased. mountings had enabled the under guns

And now I have only to thank you for your

which calls for a Famine Relief Faud for India,

kind attention and to hope that the sad recessity

and loyal country peace and planty in that great

At the conclusion of the lecture a hearty vote of thanks was accorded Captain Scott ond Cap- tait Linpus for their able and instructiv oad dresses, on the motion of His Excellenes.

Powerjuta and the Terrible's The platform 7 Monday 26th-And two plate guns remnant of the detachments charged the ins and out towards Grobelaars, supported were being placed on the part of the Hlangwani called to their shine, the gas are now re- wheeled is sad Plateau between Bowmans and the falls; the to the RA. except the wing turned ovor westward of these, and the B. . . What Philomel sad the Turlar. We cared their Inck which are still manned by the men stiff four 5-inch guns and the howitzers were to the four 12pren, who belong to the Forte,

in the tributed along the of the same plateau.

the edga night, but the Boers were apparently only ascer

sing the show through as we came back by recommenced at. B

seeing P. last in

rail through the scenes of recent fighting. It taining whether or no we still held to our old way be of interest to note that

Capt. Scott's land up to this force was crossing the pontoon. The 4.7 guns All Monday was passed in desultory rifle and date-1 six inch, 144.7 and 26 were given a position South of the River, and shell fire. The powerful naval glasses with the in South Africa. north of the pontoon, and told to shell Ter-western Naval guns on Hlangwane were zisod race Hill

en liste on found ourselves engaged a good deal se un observing station by General a goed many Boer guns scattered along Buller and his staff; and we were able, by their very wide front; two Naval 12pra wout norose means, to help to keep him well informed of the and were posted among the Colenso kopjes, and Beer's doings and the doings of our own units there became hotly engaged The Boera had Colenso kopjes were no garrisoned by General grasped the fact that we were leaving our Coke's Brigade' and two Naval 12 prs. A pin Monte Christos position and were crossing at toon bridge was got all ready to throw across the Colenso. They at once stemmed their retreat,

verin saying probably Oh'e, things might be far dyam, the morning just below the falla Hildyard's Brigade still held fast on the

LESSONS IN FRENCH, worse than this," and were coming back and advanced low kopjes on our left. Hart's men about the slopes manning the line-Grebeinar, Terraco, Pisters, still held to their positionsin and that too with a a steadily in

increasing number of

of Terrace Hill and the adjacent of

gorges

TEW and easy wetliod of learning French guns. However, we pressed on, and at 30 pm, river. Barton's, Fusilier Brigade, Kitchener N

in a few months, mainly by conversation, the advance began The Lancashire Brigade Lancashire men and Norcott's Riße Battalions by a Freisbran

moment the pontoon north with a front of ant balf a mile and supported were all ready to croes the by the 2nd and 4th Brigade moved

move directly they got their orders manning t their trenches, scattered so among the their sight on the river. The Boers, heldes place and the cavalry were ready to

began by Tuesday 7th The mo

by the cover, that the Artillery could not suppress throwing of the

postoon

to Pass and file attack on our left front from Grobelaars Kicof. away to the east along the river Some of the Bifes were pushed out to meatit, 20

STUDS

about 7.0

the 0.0, and 38 Opene that

our front was a curved one, its right and field gaus joined in, the noire of the bombard advanced flank resting on the

itment gradually river. AB

smelled. Some were shelling dark the Boers attacked the right as well, the trenches and rifle pits, and others, the longer and it also became necessary to push up some range Naval guns, engaged with the Boer Artil-ESIGNB and Specications prepared for

2nd Brigade the

At 6.50 Dundonald's Brigade como dewn

any class of Steamships. Launches and battalions. Firing continued almost all night:

nanied light-draight vessels a specialty. Contractors and in the morning, Col Harris of the East

for the supply and erecting of any type of Surreys made a charge to relieve the pressure

machinery. Now work and repairs supervised. New and second hand Lausches for Sale. on the right.

Telegrama, "OELESTE," Hongkong. Telephone, 675

HF. CARMICHAEL, AJ. BARLOW Hongkong, 1st June, 1899,

at 1.30 p.

with

ROUTING across this.

Fless addresã

B. R., Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 9th June, 1900,

11706 CARMICHAEL & BARLOW,

was at last opened, there was loss than a geart their fire; and, in addition, made a counter Harton's Brigade at once began The big CONSULTING ENGINEERS, SURVEYORS, AND

of water, left for the catüt, wounded man and all. The insurgert losa is unknown.

THE WEST AFRICAN DIS- TURBANCES.

As the oatbreak at Coomassie (or Kumasi) is apparently growing more serious, the following rumarks on the revolt and its origin, from the Saturday Review, will be of interest:

and

grow

Friday 23rd-The losers were heavy for the ground gained.

the

fira

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reinforce the front on at the Nek.; and anten by the Border Regiment and the composite Bat- talica, lined the Blafs above the Tugalo to the west of Monte Christo, and busily fired into the west of Pieters Hill, thas coded valley They must here befectually

the Boer snipers there. It The revolt is incorrectly described us a revolt 330, and included Col. Wenne, the Brigadier was a sign that the value of intelligently of the Ashantis: it in a revolt of the Kuniasis of the Lancashires Col. Kitchener now tuck his directed long range ride Are is Inginning the fending tribe or clan of the old Ashanti place and the fring line was rearrange to be recognised as a useful development of power; the Bekwsis for instance who are our This morning early the two 47 Naval grans, two modern weapons, and would help Barton's were formerly part of the Ashanti king more 12 pounders and the four 5-inch guns were Brigade ccnsiderably. About 20 Kitchener's allies

began to cross, and dom. The Kumisis, whose comitry includes posted among tho kopjes, every inch and range and Norcoter Brigade began to

HA. and

and dmploying to the West as it the town and stretches a good way to the north of which the Boers knew the R

to were, got to east of it, must be numerous since on the Howitzers were further in front of them. Very their positions for neaulting Railway and With they were able to attack seriously both the hcl with das Boer guns which, if left alone, en leing sil ready, he launched his attack up

soon the long ran gans were

engaged in a Term

Terrace Hills respectively. At noon, Barton's fort and the relieving column. No importance

troops and kowever can be attached to the numerical would have harassed the

the RFA Pisters Hill. The guns on Monte Christo

shelled the ore than they were now able to. The idea and the Klangware plateau

H estimate.

the whole country is the far more since

was to advance with our right

the on

them, of And without starce the Terrace very Berione

gained the West when not engaged by

Artillery then 1 by the Ecer single file and ambushes cannot be avoided,

Hill Fadway the 38 practically untraversable.

is obtained by the Water Boats, as FOUL moet of trenches joining with the 6-inch helped to keep it to Terrace Hill. Kitchener's men could now WATER is the cause of mach Sickners on board There ought however to be a road ten

least be

king their REGI

Railway Hill, Shiy. wide from Kumas to the Frah, and presumably, down the Boer guns fire. They had at

war up or 15 pounders his mer

Half since we have occupied Kumasi for come years, three 45 pounders, a dozen 12 or 15

We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY but oven to surprises are and several small guns-al long range, be the bound to happen. On the are armed only with trade guns and the nature of the casualties show sufficiently what

densest bad in which clear sight is and bors through the defence line tayth sides in «drance

20

189

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REPAIRS A SPECIALITY."

Hongkong, 24th May, 1900,

NOW IN THE PRESS.

"MOUNTINGS OF THE NAVAL GUNE

1592

and their subsequent use with the LADYSMITH RELIEF

COLUMN,”

Being a Lecture by

CAPTAIN PERCY SCOTT,

R.N, O.D., ank

CAPTAIN A. H. LIMPUS, n.N.

(of H.M.S. Terrible), .. Delivered in Hongkong, June 13th, 1900.

The above lecture is being printed by the Hongkong Daily Press, with the kind | permission of the Lecturers, and after paying the net cost of production, the entire profits on the sale of the book will be handed over to the Hon. Secretary of the INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

The book will be printed on art paper, within covers, and will be ILLUSTRATED with NUMEROUS MAPS and SKETCHES mado from Photographs taken by Captain Scott.

A cheaper edition, without illustrations, will be sold for 50 cents a copy.

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TUNG KWAN SAN, or "Army

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Braising Medical Powder." Price at 50 cents per bottle. Made from the best selected medigine to be used for the above Oil and Powder.

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K Native Drug shops in Canton, employing WONG CHI KOON is one of the largest about 300 met. The Proprietor, Mr. U Yau Ting, is a man of great energy and business capacity, and is also very benevolent, giving away thousands of dollars worth of medicine.

to the main off- charity, usually with an eye to chance. has many testimonials as to the efficiency of his mess the Chinese generally medicines from officials, scholars and he has

great faith in medicine and is desirons of extending his business to foreign countries giving people of western lands the benefit of his

medicines.

He has submitted to me the formulas of some of his preparations for examination, giving full explanation as to the medical qualities of the ingredient. I have found the Tung Kwan San and the Tit Ta San or Army Medical Ponder 1750 or Falling and Braising Medical Powder comm posed of Alusk, Barors, Campher, Ithabarh, two kinda at gum,v

with red sxide of mercury fellow sulphide of arsenic, anizaal and vegetable darcoal, which are knowu în wrostern pharmacy. Besides this it contains gold leaf, tigers and den- gona

jons bones, sharings of antelope and rhinocero ferns, which I have shown him that chemical science proves to be inert, he proposes to omit from the medicine prepared for forelga 188.

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Advance through it can be made vins bonbarded and centre knolls by 2.15. for the simple reason that the jungle on each guns all

A 4.7 platform gun was now mounted and attention to the next objectiveNQUIRE where your FRESH WATER ten yards at Gün Bill and,

side of the path is

Ottacked the East of the Hill

and

the

it really is kept open other hand the tribes sites, of course, pou-poms and some of the 1 Bargé begido it, and they steadily worked in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY expplying

na of short range they bad got at Celensa. I stel fire and the rite fire of one our FILTERED WATER-VAS peand; a volley was poured at short range from 15.30 Hart & brigade, supported L

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necessary for expeditions begin and it is of snaketry loept into a land rattle up to fire, and the way in which they managed Gator RAILWAY: SLIMPARE

When

their way to

top assisted, both Battalions. The other half ascended the of Norcott's moved off to take

More

ore westerly portion and got up to the railway the bash out of mizzle-leading weapons mostly The usual patter of musketry was going on all cutting without much trouble but above the od with garape of old from. Hat when it along one line, cocompavice by the flagher din railway was a comparatively open stretch, ant charged with comes to attacking the garrison of Kumasi the of the artillery. For about a mile Harte men the moment men shewed here the rifle fire from PORATION, LIMITED. conditions are such as to give no chance to an moved

were apparently Railway, the Nek (just over in this way a hundred men with unnoticed. The Inniskillinge led Ny Boors themimit of race, win and itself or enemy armed i modern rides behind a stockade, thousands very faw; but the few we caught sight of half an hour they did not gain 100 yards. Then were visible on Terracs Hi, or at any rate their advance whe checked, so that for nearly cleared around it can keep

wany There is therefore no cause for anxiety

were all the garrison: and the coluam under Colonel inforing the same way, gamaly to rar | the guns redoubled their efforts. The shell LINGS, PLANED, TONGUED; and GeoGYZD

it. The moment the infantry columu. bursts seemed almcet continzens; Lyddite and spproached the bridge over Onder-brook Spruit, shrapnel throwing up earth and stones at each Willcocks, though it will

they lost their friendly cover, and the patter trench. One could now eco the Beers as they rose has nothing to fear on its tourel to

No empty r comparatively small bodies to force longer was the skyline of Terrace Hill

to keep their

fire guing won our admiration, but that they must asked but so long and shooting for all they were worth, And

unfire

fre and

all we Jesu poni porus were at work too, so that knew The tombardment was now terrible, Local nothing

Hart's men had guanilet to And on the whale it seems that the revolt is 60 men went down hero, before the cepecially at a little mézchievous entrenched RUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

kopje near the top of the Nek; tereral times the locat So far no certain cause has been assign- got near the

attack. Foers left it to be brought back by a determined 51 courte, drastly the Boers showed up man who seemed to be in charge, until at fast he ad. The notion hat the country rose to pre-hay drew a heavy artillory fire on them himself disappeared in a great lyddite shell that vent us from getting possess goldon stool of the Asiant kings cannot be elves Pliers was a kopje to carry before they burit and that truth was silenced. We taken seriously, though the threatened capinna got to the spur of Terrace Hill, un which the then moved our shall on to another

fetish might well be the spark to attack was to go in fact they now had to

A few of Kitche

men the rassend In a moment the A far more serious ground of fight, their

battalions boom suggested by those who two leady along. But at 4 o'clock the charged forward

and Genera whole lot rushed forward, the other gans cented soo in this the to home were and

De sunset at the two Nevel 4.7sand four 12 pounderk blo In Sierra Leone we simply drove a popula bafors they were up to the top. where cover on as hard as they could. It was falt hat thera tion of friendly natives into rerelt by iw posing tease, and, 400 yards back from the edge rose must be no mistake about it this time those

Intended villor had no right

byto

their way through the forest paths, there will it was full of Boers bobling up, aboubser fish to les that cur menust on ly thell JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

no doubt be some small loss of

the revolt remaine merely lacal

ious read by apprehended.

of 20

Breat

powder, apprehension

вод

ser.

of the famous

thening

ma which they held we had no

treaties of Tore

bound to an a

to impose,

which they

that it was

only on the Protectorate,

they were

are going

to

the entrenched kopje, which it was intended

on to

to the

rom far.

went

must be cowed and unsteadied until our

to them-ro

Nok

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Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Créeu Soul) LAUTH, WIGENER & Co

Bole Agents. Hongkong, 17th May, 1885,

ARPOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

TEED FOR OTR TWENTY YEARS.

Throughly rebunds premorvative for. Wood

TRE

The medicine is to be chiefly used as a star- rufatory, as is put up in small metal battles be which is can be injected into the nostrils,

The small amount of oxide of mercury and

in this way.

sulphide of arsenic will not be dangerous used

(Signed) J. G. KERR

Canton Hospital. :

Directions are given according to the Chines method of using the medicines.

The nature of the oil is very mild, but its action is exceedingly good, possessing won defully curative effects in both internal and external diseases. As it is an invaluable medi cine it should be kept on band ready for use by all persons, whether at home or abroad.

DIRECTIONS,

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

Forexiernal use rub the oil on the temples, TOTICE is hereby given that at a Meeting forehead, between the eyebrows, buck of the of the Board of Directors of the above ears and neck, on the cheet and back, on the Company, held at the Registered Office of the abdomen or wherever the pain or soreness Company. Queen's Road Central, Victoria, cested. It must be rabbed on for 5 minutes. For Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the Twenty-seventh toothache put a little in the tooth on cotton The el has beneficiai day of March, 1900, the following Resolutions and rub on the gums. were passed:

effecta in headache, faint

fainting, colds, sore throat, 1.That in purmance of the provisions of

the

Resolution

parsed at a stomach.ache, colic pains, rheumatism, num

Less of the limbs, pain in the El Meeting of the local swelling and inflammations, infuerzo. back, cramp,

held on the 7th and confirmed diarion, toothache, pains in the hand and con on the 27th March and eines daly vulsions after childbirth, prickly hot, boils, registered, the sum of $1,250,000 be and mosquito bites, withdrawn from the Reserve Fund and Internally the dose fe five drop in a little be carried as of the 2nd July next to the water, and it is to be repeated every two or Credit of Capital Account

each

three hours, at the same time neing it ex- being credited with a sum of $35 as mis tarnally proprietor of the Kwong Chi Keon

to the anm of 50 up thereon in addition to now standing to the credit of aach Share. Drug Store of Canton has placed in my houds 2.-That the balance of

of $25 per

Share of

of the for examination a number of his

the

recate up. and that Call be and

His UI YAU"As you wish Oil bas made of per Share upon all the wide

and is very much need. It virentation and and that the composed of aromatic and stimulant herbs and

Unpaid Cap

Capital of the Company Le

Shareholders be

ot for each.

preparations

53

Shares of the nested to pay the larke most of which are well known in cur same to the Company's Bankers the pharmacopoeia, together with pingpin fa costly Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor of

wort, root, Hongkong and

at their premises Queen's Road two or three other

known artelor, bat ens Cantral, on or before the 2nd day of of the objectionable substances which enter July, A.D, 1900.

into many

Chinese medicines. It is one of Shareholders are hereby requested to pay the combinations which has rast merite said Home Solo Agcute for Chien,"

according ice

it is not strange that it has attained so vide is also And

that, in accordance

for the relief of maledies for widok LÚTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.

a reputation Hongkong, let Angust, 1897,

Ises with Article 34 of the Compary's Articles of it is recommended.

Association, interest will be charged as from the

(Signed) Doctor J. G. KERR

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moment they emerged were right to t and commerce, and 'tax on their such forward, the top and spite of rapid questions: foto went on toward Stand against Wilo Anta, Decoy, Furgus

Staff Rot, sal Depress Watching

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nder a Officers To them it looked dangerous to us be certain The small net on the Colony. In Ashant we hold by the end left front. Very few

how Jong wo might

safely coatiure. At just right of conquest which all men recognize, remainder dropped and red where they were, ear rain, wore up, our fire swept round

back fo black or white, and we are not likely to repent and

when COTEX

Could. It was to Terrace Hill, and, on Railway the heart-breaking to

bayatets to watch.

got to work, and Railway and its Joining were ours. This was at about 5 p.m. p impossible for them to make Dy rifle fre came from all sides, and, in the artillery, from the cres of the keyje woll, the attack bad failed. Other ccm- pantes renewed it in the feiling light, but they too withered away, as

as they wont forward. Two Colonels, three Majore, twenty-eight other SOFT, FAI, DELICATE SEIN. A clear and healthy complexion produced by naing Row-officers and over 650 men had fallen here. Then the night. Still the steady splutter of Gurative and refreshing propalation, and wag: sido tan went on, and how from the atrize of

the injustice of differential taration. But

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