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HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

·BOOKBINDING

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,

The only office in Chins having European taught workmen, Equal to Home Work FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN

A CHEE & CO. Established 1859.

Every Household Requisito. Dopot for Eastman's Kodak Films and Accessories;

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JEWELLERS

MAISON LEVY HERMANOS,

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PHOTOGRAPHER

A. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST.

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PRINTING

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STOEEKEEPERS

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,

- Navy Contractors, Shipchandlers, Sail- makers, Provision and Coal Merchants, Prays Contral, next Hongkong Hotel,

BISMARCK & CO.,

INSURANCES

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1st, 1910

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS AT SIST DECEMBEn, 1901, £15,722,693.

I.

0 ↓

AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £8,000,000 10 SUBSCRIBED Capita..... 2,750,000 0 PAID-UP CAPITAL

687,500 0 0 II. FIE FUNDS............... 2,695,548 5 4

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 1st July, 1902, SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE

OMPANY.

1796

HE Undersigned, having boon appointed AGENTS at the above Company, are repared to ACCEPT TISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

HOTZ, 8'JACOB & CO. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900,

HENIX FIRE OFFICE The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates.

P

[Paulighed by SPÉCIAL ARRANGØKENT]

THE SEVEN SECRETS,

A

HY

WILLIAM LE QUEUX- (Author of "The Under-Sacratery," "The Day of Temptation," "Of Boyal Blood," "Whose Findeth = Wifs,” &c., &c.).

[COPYRIGHT.]

CHAPTER XX..

MY NEW PATIENT.

In the feverish restlessness of the London night, with its rumbling market-wagons and the constant tinkling of cab bells, so different to the calm, moos-lit, ati lusss of two previous night in rural England, I wrote a long explan

atory letter to my love.

I admitted that I had wrouged hor by my ap- parent coldness and indifference, bat sought to excuse myself on the ground of the pressure of work upon me. She knew well that I was not rich man, and in that slavery to which I was now tied I had an objectthe object 1 had placed before her in the dawning days of our (2 namely, the saur wanty practice with an old-fashioned comfortable house in one of the quiet villages of soller towns in the Midlands. In those days she had been just as enthusiastic about it as 1 had been. She hated town life, I knew; and evou if the wite of a country doctor is allowed for diversions she can always form a select little tea-and-tennis circle of friends.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO;

Agents for the Phonix Fire Office, Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

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*** L'URBAINE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LD. (Established 1838.)

The fashion nowadays is for girls of middle. olam to rogard the prospect of becoming a country doctor's wife with considerable hesita tion. Too slow," they term it; and declare that to live in the country and drive in a gover- THE Undersigned, having been appointedness card is synonymous with being buried. TENER AGENTS for

], "IM," she resp mitad – the was devo est

bor. They never had a wry word."

**What has he been complaining of Pain in the head-or what?"

Oh, he's seemed thoroughly out of sorts, sho answered after some slight hesitation, which struck me as peculiar. She was greatly agitated regarding his illness, yet she could not describe ea single syraptem clarly, he quly direct statement abermals was that her father had certainly not bson drinking so the previous night, for he had been at home over since be came home from the works, as usual, at seven o'clock.

As she led mo along the Maryleborno Road, in the same direction as that I had just traversed →which somewhat astonished ine-I glanced sucroptitiously at her, just at the moment when we were approaching a street lamp, and saw to my surprise that she was a d-faced girl whose moment as the girl who had been my fellow fontaren were familiar. I recognised her ju a

passenger from Brighton on that Sunday night. Her hair, however, was dishevelled, as though she had turned out from her bed in too great slarm to think of tidying I was rather sur- prised, but did not claim acquaintanes with ber. he led me past Madame Tussaud's, scenud Baker Strent Station and then into the maze of thows smail cross-streets that L'o between Upper Baker Street sud Lisson Grove, natil she stopped before a small, rather respectable looking house, half way along a short side-strest, and taking her key from her pocket entered.

In the small ball it was quite dark, but she struck a match and lit a cheap, paraffin candle which stood there in readiness, then lol me upstairs to a mall sitting room on the Gret

or, a diagy, stuffy little place of a character which showed me that she and her father lived in lodgings. She set the lamp on the table, and sing thishe would go and acquaint the íav lid-with my arcival, went out, closing the The room was evidently door quietly after her.

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places in order to better themselves and ala that parents encourage this latter-day craze for the artificiality and glitter of towu life that so often fascinates and spoils a bride ero the honeymuch is over. The majority of girls to-day are not content to marry the hard- working professional sa whose lot is cast is the country, but prefer to marry a man in so that they may partake of the

ne

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one attractions provided for the ravelier in HOTZ, s'JACOB & CO.

Londos. They have obtained their knowledge Hongkong, lat September, 1902. [2327 of "life" from the society papers, and they wa INSUR. on why they should not taste of those ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. pleasures cujuyed by their wealthfor sisters, whose goings and comings are so carefully chronicle 1. The majority of girls have a desire shine beyond their own sphere; and the attempt alas, is accountable for vary may of the auhappy marriages. This may sound prosy, I know, but the reader will forgive when he reflects upon the cases in point which ariso to his memory, esses of personal friends, perhaps

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN THE MATTER OF THE WILL OF A. W. A. WOHLTERS, DECEASED, AND THE TRUSTS THEREOF.

IN

AND

THE MATTER OF TILE TRUSTEES ORDINANCE 1001.

ALL

TO JOHN WOHLTES AND

OTHERS WHO IT MAY CONCERN.

1

The Undersigned, baving been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agenta.

[25

Hongkong, 10th Norambar, 1879.

ORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR.

even of relations, to whom marrage was a

to

failure owing to the uncontrollabla desire on NANCE COMPANY OF HAN UURG the part of the woman to unsimman position

The Undersigned AGENTS of the shore Company are PePARED TO ACCEPT First Chart Foreign an Chinesa Biels at Current Bates.

STEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 20th May 1895 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN SURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL.

which neither birth nor wealth entitled her.

To the general rule, however, my love was su exception. Times without number had she declared her anxiety to settle in the country, for being country born and red she wan *xcolent horse-woman, and in every essential a

(27 thorough English girl of the Grass Country,

fond of a run with either for or otter hounds therefore, in suburban life at Kew she had been entirely out of her element.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the peared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

sum of $2,48U has been paid utont Current Kates.

REUTER. BROCKELMANN & CO., Court to the credit of the shore mentioned

Agauta. Trait by FRIEDRICH HEINRICH HOUNKE and ANDRAS MATHIAS Hongkong, 21st April, 1897 VALENTINE SCHONEMANN, Trustees of the above mentioned Will,

Dated the 23rd day of July, 1902.

POST DEACON & HASTINGS, (10,,Queen's Road Central,

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20733 AN

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INCORPORATed 1851..

...45625,719

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Total Losses Paid ...£3,769,240 ·.

In that letter I wrote, imposing it slowly and marefully-fur like most medical men I am

a bad hand at Harary composition-1 songht her forgiveness, Bud asked for an immediate

interrieg. The wisdom of being so precipitous

never occurred to me. I only know that in those sight hours over my pipo I resolved to forget oppa and for all that letter I had dis- covered among the "dead" man's effects, and with Ethelwyn I would keep an open and determined that while I sought reconciliatiou watchful eye upon Mary and her fellow conspirator.

The expection that Ethelwyou, believing herself forsaken, had accepted the declarations Solicitors for the said Trustees.THE Undersigned having been appointed of a man she considered more worthy than

AGENTS for the abere Company, sr my

myself lashed me to a frenzy of madness. He prepared to ACCEPT LISKS against FIREhould never have her, whoever he might be. at Current Rater.

IN THE BUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM POWER, lato of the

WM. MEYERINE & CO. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1902,

[1427 THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND

GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. ASSETS EXCEED TEN MILLIONS Sterling. THE Undersigned having been appointed. AGENTS are prepared to ACCEPT FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS against FIRE, at Current Bater.

WM, MEYERINK & CO. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1902,

2378

Imperial Chinese Maritime CustomsT

Service, Deceased..

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of Ordinance No. 3 of 1897, made an Order limit ing to the 18th day of October, 1902, for mending in Claims against the above Estate.

All Creditors are hereby required to sand their Claims to the Undersigned befors the

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She had been mine, nad should remain xo, come what might. I added a postscript, saking her to wire me permission to travel down to Here. ford to see her then sealing up the latter I went out along the Marylebone Road and posted it in the pillar box, which I knew was cleared at re o'clock in the morning,

small deal bookes and, well kept and well-arranged, a number of standard works on Ruiense and theslogy, as la various voltimen which toll me mately that their owner was student while spou the table lays comple of critical reviews, with the Saturday" "and." Spectator.

an

I took up the latter aul glaced it over ju order to pass the time; for my conductress seemed to father. My eye enght an article that in-

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151

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for a moment all about my call thera Falls ten minutes elapsed, when of a sudden I heard

man speaking somewhat indi the voice of tinctly in a room above that in which I was. sitting. He seemed to be talking low and grafly, so that I was unable to distinguish what was said. At last, however, the giri re- turned, and, asking me to follow her, conducted The only illumination was a single night-light me to a bedroom on the next floor. baraing in a suncer, casting a faint, uncertaiu light over everything, and shaded with an open book su that the occupant of the bud lay in deepest shadow. Unlike what one would have

expected to find in such a house, an iron bedstead.

with brass rail, the bed was a great old fashioned one with heavy wool damask hangings; and advancing towards it, while the girl retired and cloned the door after her, I bent down to see the invalid.

In the shadow I could just distinguish a dark. hearded face on the pillow, whose appearance was certainly not prepoussing.

You are not well " I said inquiringly, as our eyes met in the dim half-light. Your daughter is distressed about you." Yes, I'm a bit queor," he

growlel. But Fon. he needa's have bothered

"Let me remove the shade from the light.

that I can see your 7400." I suggested.

"It's too dark to see anything."

"No," he snapped. "I can't bear the light. You can ses quite enough of me here."

Very well." I said reluctantly, and taking

other. his wrist in one hand I held my watch in the

"I fancy you'll find me a bit favarish," he anid in a curious tous almost as though he were

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joking, and by his manner I at once put him. Proape and Interiors Speciality. down as one of those eccentric persons who are sceptical of any achievements of medical science. I was holding his wrist and bending towards the light in order to distinguish the hands of my watch when a strange thing happened.

There was a deatening explosion close bebind me which caused me to jump back startled. I dropped the man's band and turned quickly in the direction of the sound, but as I did bos, record shod from a revolver held by an unknown person was discharged fail la my face.

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI.

!

It was then about three o'clock, calm but The truth was fustan is plain, I had bee rather overcast. The Marylebone Road had at entrapped for ray watch and jewellery--lika Last become husled in silence. Wagons and any another medical man in London has been cabe had both ceant, and save for a solitary before na Doctors are always an easy play

· CODE WORD: “DOCK,” NAGASAKI. policeman here and there the long thoroughfare for thieves. The ruffia shamming illness so fall of traffic by day was utterly deserted. Isprang from his bed fully dressed, and at the A., A.B.O., Scotte and Engineering Coder

Use. sawe moment two other hackguards who hnd retraced my steps slowly towards the corner of

been hidden in the toom thang themselves upon

DOCK No. 1 (at TATEGAMI.) Harley Street, and was about to open the door

me are I could relise my deadly puri3.

Extreme Length... of the house wherein I had diggings" when I heard a light hurried footstep bebined me, and turning, confronted the figure of a slim woman of middle height waaring a golf cape, the hood of which had been thrown over her head in lieu of a hat.

Excuse me." sir," she cried in a breathless voice, but are you Doctor Boyd P

I replied that such was my game.

The whole thing had been carefully planned, and it was apparent that the gang were quite fearless of neighbours everhearing the shots. The place bore a bad reputation I knew, but I had saver suspected that a man might be fred at from behind in that cowardly way.

So sadden and startling were the cicouz stances that I stood for a moment motionless, fa their meaning.

Oh, I'm in meh distras," she said, in the inability to fully comprehen These men

tone of one whose heart is full of anguish.

My Loor

father

"Ha Was

Mort

Is your father ill" I inquired. turning from the door and looking fall at bor. I was stamling on the step, and she was on the pare ment, having evidently appproached from the opposite direction. She stood with her back to the street lamp. so I could discern nothing of her features. Unly her voice told me that she was young

-“Ŏk ké's very ill,” she replied axiously: takon queer at oleva o'clock, but hs wouldn't hear of me coming to you: He's one of those men who'don't like doctors,"

Ah! I romarked. There are many of his about. But they are compelled to seek our ald now and then. Well, what can I do for you? Isappose you want me to see him—eh?” "Yes, sir, if you & be so kind.. I know it's awfully late, but as you've been out perhaps you woulda't mind rosning round to our house. It's quite close, and I'll take you there." She spoke with the peculiar drawl and dropped her "h's in the manner of the teas Loudon-bral girl. **

I'll come if you'll wait -a miante: I did, and then leaving her outside I entered the house and obtained my thermometer and stethoscope.

I

rojoined her and closed the door I made. some inquiries about the sufferer's Byuptoins, but the description she gave me was so utterly vague and contradictory that I could makes nothing out of it. Her maddled idea of

put down to her lear and

fear and sexisty for her parent's welfare.

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TIMES."

DAILY EDITION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on or about led OCTOBER, 1902, the PEKING AND TIANTSIN TIxes" will be issued DAILY as walls weekly...

The Daily Issue will be Crown size of ✨ or more pages with 3 columns of printed matier on each page (abent the size of the North China Herald, or Celestial Empire").

TERMS (exclusive of Pustaga):

Yearly Half-Yearly Quarterly

Monthly..

Per Ine

$30.

10 Cents.

TARIFF OF ADVERTISEMENTS ON APELICATION,

"HEAD OFFICES

Pak THE TIENTSIN FRESS.

Tientai

16th Septe ber 1902