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A SAFE REMEDY

FOR ALL

SKIN AND BLOOD DISEASES

THE FORTUNATUS" FIRE,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH, 1907.

REW AND PABRENUREŃ AT COLON 1} 9,, . The crow and passoupers of the Melbourne If you suffer from any disease due to ar impuri tute of the Tool en WHATEVER PAUSE BLING, September 8 from Port Louis, Mauritius, en steamer Fortunatus, who arrived at Colombo on rossland fust the vialur of Clarke's Blood Micronte for Calcutta and Melbourne, wers twenty the world famed Blear Puviller and Besturer. This

four hours in a burning slip and then four days medicine has 40 years' repetation, and is toodaj mora populer thaie over, the reason of this being recalcein open boats in a wide expanse of onean.. ly bemuse this wonderial, rously lo win it

1 CAN AND BLOOD DISEA PERMANENTLY.

Clarke's Blood Mixture

IS THE FINEST BLOOD PURIFIKE

EVER DISCOVERED).

the third bont, was sighted and the second officer got alongside the Forth between 4,30 and 5. As soon as it was dusk rockets and/ Luck seemed to be in Captain Matzinger's blue-lights wore again burned on the Forth.

blue-light, and at 11 o'clock the fourth boat trail, for about 8 o'elck he as an answering had deposited its occupate on board the Forth.

al.

JOINT STOCK SHARES.

Mosers, Verton Smyth says in their weekly There is no chance of importancs to report where report, dat Hongkong 25th Sept., 1907:

the pas week. A fair investment on airy at in the general condition of our market during low raias still exits, but the raluotame of hollora (ex apt under pressure to meet the business being transacted. Exchaugen Landon damaur at currant rates, resalte is but littls is to-day quoted at 234 T, T., and os Shanghai at 72 T. C

but steady at $5175 and 5506 for the old and BANKS.-Hongkong and Shapphnis are quiet

new issues respectively, with probable = diers of small bts ut quotation, The latest London quotations to hand! par Reuterjars £77.1 and pormit. respostiraly. Shareholl users r

minded that the Bal sail of £15 per share on the boy is to is payable on the lat of Ostubar next. Natinglaars inshanged at $31. rousst at $281, and China Tralara a $10, MAKING INSURANCES-Uning are still in

$175, and of Cantons a $270. Th 75 There are sellers of Yangtzes at

In charge of Captain M. McDonald, of cannot speak too highly of the courteous "he passengera aud crew of the Fortunatus Anckland, New Zealand, the steamer was attention of Captain Matzinger and Lig men. manned by a staf of Europeans, which in what The skipper of the Forth was determined not to Messrs. R. T. Wilson, Chief Offloor, Madura: leave the neighbourhood as long as there was I lyle, soud offlour, South Australia; the slightest chauce of securing all the boxts, A. Ancher, third oflear, Melbourne: The Doctor and the Captain go up their D. W. Weigh, echief engineer, Liverpool; cabins to this ladies, and otherwise made th

Frazer scond angiosar, Molbourne. V. McGre, third rugice); Melbourne; and mariners es comfortable as bismo

accommodation and means

would Cooper, fourth engurer. Victoria In addition Captain Matzinger's intention was to laud his ta Lascar crew the Forinnatus carried as

ape Town but thoir numbe passengers Miss Vira Wallacs, an actress, of

him to run for Port Lenis. This was Sydney: Mr. A. M. Rattray, an astor, of Sidney: and Mauritius was reached at midnight a Mr. Fred. Rowan, an equestrian of Sydney fortaight later. Thirty-four of the native cram Mr. T. Rowell, Miss Ada

booked to Melbourne. Thus with all told on board, the were in the Mauritius seaport for fall y 11 day

by the steamer Lord Curzon. The remainder steamer aniled from Cleutta on July J with the sailors and mail passengers under the ears of

cargo of gunning, tea, oils, ste bound the Board of Trade, while the ladies resided at general for Melbouras direst vin Colomb), Colombo was reaches on the 23d plomaat, after a furate board of house. A sencort was orga ised to assist the latter, but, nevertheless, they ther part cargo of tax, cair fibro, and so forth, base arrived at Colombo, with practically ne amounting to approximately 1,20) ions had boch takeuớn biaril, aho siled for Melbourne

coa

I wanted to cleanze the blood from al Curaingham, and an E, Mins Bettio were shipped direct from. Port Louis to Caleatta Sales of North Chinas bere boon effected at

Dupuritas, from whatever, aus gigi. For

ACROPULA

SCURVY,

ECZEMA.

BLOOD POISON,

ULDERS.

SKIN AND BLOOD

DISEASES,

BAD IROS,

AL)TCHES,

SPOTS,

ELACKHEADS,

PIMPLES.

ป!

SORFS OF ALL KINDS

It is a mud Permanent Ramely,

is the guy real spemifig for Club and unstic Pains, for it retasvus the cuese from the Bland and NOTE. Tisture a pleasant to the tunte

Bonon.

writes free from anything

|

on the morning of July 26 iu u thorough going condition and well equipped with fire

appiratus.

msaak.

in this section and quotations are chauged at FIRE INSURANCEs-Nothing has been don 8310 for Hongkonge, and $35 for Culane, both

with sellors.

SHIPPING. No business is reported Hong $23, and slightly lower rates would probably kong, Can on ant Magos esntinue on offer at result in business. Indos ara quister at 841 anil 8 for the preferred ani deferred ombined, S, Star Ferries at $2 and $11 for the old and but there are buyers of China and Macilis at

at:+13.

injurions be thur vaxt delimale constitution of either/quator fresk-aat, trade winds and south-east Fortunatus loft Colombo in thorough sea going now issues respectively, and of Shell Transports

ex, from infency to all agen, and the Proprietors Thosants of wondrial gares basa beet effental TRIED MANY THINGS WITHOUT BENEFIT

solicit sufferers to give it a trial to text its važna,

The Marise Board at Port Louis held a enquiry into the loss of the Fortunatas and to finding of the Board was as follows:-Taking into consideration the evidenci before new are Daring the first two days after crossing the ananimously of opinion that the steamer

ploughing through a dirty head sea the For-guishing appliances; that the alandonment hund seas wore exporing seal. Battling and condition and well equipped with fire extin

of Lasutus, shout 400: rm on July was in the ship was caused by the vessel being enve- longitudo, degrees 24 miles south and latitude loped in times and also by the danger of the degress 14 miles eset. It was at this time boats being destroyed by die Wo-are-further that the engineer and the oficer on watch saw

sugineers, and crow did all in their power to

curable at $98, and Luzons at $21.

REFINERIES-China Sugira are stil pro-" by il

anal 8; and it is probable that more shares MINING-Rubs have been booked at $SI UNTIL TOOK CLARKIS BLOOD MIXTURE. Mr. F. H. Lewis, 48. Bridge Streek Bau, Chiostaz

bonnages are still quoted at $170 buyers. Aixture, I had oezems for users unthe, and tried engine room above the shelter desk Asave the ship, and that the abandonment was

DOCKS, WHARTES AND GOBOWSS.-Houg any things without longit until I tuck par remedy.brief examination showed that the tes, fibre. ant premature. There is no evidence to show After the sight bottle I was quite well again.teakwax logs, and teak wood planks stowed ou how the fies occurred, but we are of opinion ong and Whampoa Docks, after small sales at Please anse this lester as a token of genital to the shelter deck had caught fire, and that when my wonderful "C1 vke's Blood: Mixture,an noticed it had already assumed alarming propor- oa the part of the Mastor, officers, engineers, at $100. Hongkong and Kowloon Whares that it was not due to any fault or negligence to, are quoted at SI+1 sellers, and it is probabla tista fow shares could be obtained 31, 1902. Sell by all Chemists and Betent Medicine Prudors manned on deck and the skipper gave orders panic or want of discipline, and we are of the 3871. Now Amoy Docks ar's quoted at $115 tions Immediately all hand werd Aum and crew. There appears to have been no

have sold and more sarei se procnemiste at (branglund the Waghd

for the ship to be put before the wind, opinion that it reflicts great credit

here, aud Shanghai Docks at Tix 7 sellers. and the engines stopped. This was for the purpose of reducing draft, by the lowest possible one life offer engineers and crow that only Shanghai and Hougkew Wharves have recadeki degree. Stepe wore then taken to subdue the outbreak, an undertaking which altimstely proved to be beyond the powers of the crew ani pengers. The pumps were sat going and soon three lines of hose and numbarous buckets ased

| by the parisngira wore playing on the fre from the stukehele door, through holes out in

writan:-- Just a line lu favour of Clarke's Blood smoke issuing from the ventilatora forward of banimously of opinion that the Master, officers, conki bu placed at the higher rate. "Char-

CLARKE'S BLOOD-MIXTURE anelliecare of workfluss futations mind substitutes

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KEATING'S LOZENGES

EASILY CURE

THE WORST COUGH.

One gives relief. An increasing sala of over do yepra is a pertain inst of .... their value, Sold in bestie everywhere.

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WHAT FINER CAN YOU DRINK THAN

JOHN JAMESON

AND SONS' (DUBLIN) "OWN CASED" Verv Old BLACK-BOTTLE

one life was lost.

CHURCH SERVICES.

in the north to Ts. 220.. ..

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS. -Hong- kang Taads have sellers at $95, and Kowlo Lands and West Points are probably obtainable Sr. Jour's CaȚURORA, Hongkong,-Soptazbest quotations. Hongkong liotals are con 29th, Sunday, 18th after Trinity. Holy Commasiderably fener with buyers at $100, but still Festival: Venite Savage: Peatus, of the 29th nion (7.30 am:) Matina (11 an:) Responses.

Ta Den, Woodward, Swart, Turk Kyrie, Stainer in Bat; Hymns, 01 (Tous 76). 200 and 321. Evansotig (3.15 P..) (Full Cheir

the deck and also in the saloon Aro. Langdon. Holy Communion (12-noon

7.30

蛋白

Estates are quiet a $10 with sales. Shanghai no shares appear to be available, Humphreys

Lands are without change at Tia, 102,

COTTON MILLS.-Hongkonga continas on- offer at $10). For the Northern mil's wa fol. stost-quotation to band feam Shanghai, viz: Ewon 81. Internationals 83, Lagu Kong Mows The. 9), and Sosy Chees Tlx 2875.

MISCELLANEOUS.-China Borosos have been

booked at 893 and $9.6) closing with buyers at the former rate. Dairy Farms have improved To $18, but at this rate a few shares can be ST. PETER'S CHURCH Queen's Road, West obtained. Green Island Cemats have sold at 18th Sunday after Trinity, Holy Communion $11, and more shares are wanted. Electrics are Savage: Te Deum, Uaketer: Benedictus, Barby $18) for the old, and few issues respectivo-

Morning Prayer 11 m. a.tu,

Venite, enquired for at $14, and Peak Tramways at $12 Hymns, 7, 41, 313 and 318; Kyrie, Evening 1. There are buyers of topss at $20, and of Prayer 6.30. Aylward; Hymns, 195, 322, 328 and 24,

Magnificat, Robinson; Nuna Dimittis, China Light and Powers at $6..

carrying white crews, to bring friends asione to

The Church launch, Dayspring, will call on shipslaandries have been buked at 36. the services, between 0.15 and 16.30 a.m., and between 6.15 and 6 p.m. (Kowloon Police Pier 10.90 and 6), returning afterwards. All the sittings are free and unappropriated, Visitors welcome. Hooks, de, provided,

hatches of number 2. hold' were taken off, sad part of the earge removed in order to try, if possible, to cut off the fire. This apparently, neretur, at the affect of fanning the fur is totesportes, festival; Pitons; of this 29th (wenny increased activity, nad soon the "cool gration

i nad Nune Dimittis, Walmsley in 1

ર was raging herealy, with tougues of fire licking minor; Anthem, "Fear my prayer." Mendelsson Le air and causing sailors and passengers alike.

llymus, 124

and

Sevenfold Amen to beat a retreat. The heat combined with the

H.-Psalm 14%. Verses 1, and 4 P *moke

nuion. 149, Voracs 7, 8, 11 and 12 in union. was becoming unbearabis.

NX Captain McDonald then bethonght- himsrif,

BFestival Responses.

Voluntary of smothering the Bro, and under his directions

(Marche Pontifice, Wider). everything was quickly battend down and all ar-pas ages stopped. A thongh deprived of air and helped to a copious supply of water, the fire burned merrily, gradually but steadily ex teading, until from number one holdi to wall aft on the suelter dock there was one mist of horrid flame, At 5.50 8. on the morning of July 31, skipp McDonald, sosing that the boats were beginning to be scorched decided to abar don his ship. He gare the order to mastar for foredrill, and quickly every man was stationed at bis boat. The roll call thowed of the native crew short, and it was supposed that in the excitement he had Sunday School 10-1045 am. either fallen or jumped overboard, Captain British School.) Sundaya

ST. ANDREW's, Kowloon (Robinson Road, hear McDonald was exceptionally well pleased with

Holy Communion the manor in waich the orew and passagers

at and 6th Sundays in month at noon; 2nd and byhare themselves. There was no panic, no Morning Prayer and Sermen at 11 am. Eraging 4th Sundays at 8.a.12.; 3rd Sundays at 7 pm. Sela Export Bottling Agents to J. J. & S.-disorder, his routabor. The Four ugese Frager and Sermon, at Children's Service

the proverbial cucumber. bigg st

fand Baptisms; if necessary) on 3rd Sundays, at C. DAY & CO., LONDON. boste were lowered, leaving two on board the *

Fortunatus. The boats, whose combined com: Suuday. School at 3 p.. ont remaining plsment totalled 136, had the people apportioned Pindaya Wednesday Shortoned Evening with address, ar fi pam.; Congregational as follows:- First boat; chief officer, second practice of Hymus, &e at 0.45. Hymnal Com- bost: onptain, who remained by his ship to the engineer, two passengers-21 in all; second pankon" used and provided. All eats are free last, chief engineer, two passengers is all third bost: second offer, third engineer, one passenger-21 in all; fourth bost: third offer, fourth engineer, one pasang r--24 in all,

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With practically none of their belongings, provisioned for 12 days, and provided with a compass and the boats remained by the For tutatus for day in the hope that the flames, which quickly enveloped the vessel

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On August 1, at 10a.m. the And then 'twas blazoned broadcast, and skipper gave orders dessert the ship,

tir which at that time bad a list to port. of from 10 to 15 degrees, and made for the nearest land, Sumairs, between 600 and 700 mies distant. Sils were hoisted and the scurse fired. The Brat day they had a fine breez in the afternoon which died away in the evening and gay place to rain squalls and dirty weather. The reflection of the baring Fortunatus was seen by the akirper when he osleulsted he was 30 miles away from her. la the morning the boats were all together.

Bottles, On August the Nwo of this brilliant company, the cleverest of boate, however, got separated and soon lost sight of each other. The weather was very hot, with (At least he always said 80) was "darling only a light wind, which freshened in the after- little Paul." nor to good brees At night the wind died away albest to a calm and was followed by rain sale and asetiled weather. The rain was fortu ata in one respect in that it kept the wrecked mariners supplied with water which otherwise they would have had to dest out with caution. An

August S was also a day of ettled weather with little or no wind, At 3

in the afternoon of that day the 'clock in first-bont sighted the sailing ship Forth, of London, Captain Matzinger, bound from Calcutta to Trinidad with Indian colies, lying becalmed. An hour later, the Forth sighted

umsli boat; and immediately hove to. At The Red Sphinx," a new volume in Unwin's seven o'clock the chief engineer's boat was safely Colonial Library, is a realistic study of the longside the Forth. Captain McDonald on artistio temporament with the scene laid in the evening of the 3rd, burned a blue light on Paris.

B his boat after darkness had not in, and almost. Tidinediately he was answered by a rocket. The skipper of the Fortunatas at once steered his small boat in the direction of the racket and Art. There she makes such progress that she ut 10.8 p.. bis boats.complemented were also is admitted into the Conservatoire, and becotube safely on board the Forth. Pleased with his engaged to a young Frenchman, Rend. This success, and anxious, if at all possible, to secure man has a friend Fidus, a poet actor, and when the

men in the other two boats, Captain the girl by ber conduct causes René to commit Mazinger throughout the night sent up suicide, Fidas swears-rengeance-against-ber- rockets at fixed interrals, and at daylight a man However she becomes so fine an actress that for was placed at the masthead to keep a lockout. Art's sake Fidus forgives her, and the There was a light wind on the Sunday, and the remainder of the story is of the love of Fides Forth was kept to the west, south-west, which for the girl, which he fought against in vain. was the direction the boats were supposed to bave The book gives soma etriking pictures of taken. Aboat two o'clock on Sunday afternoon Bohemian life in Paris.

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