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PURE WINES. WE be to lavice careful attention to the following selection from our WINE LIST, for we have succeeded in combining Purity and excellence of quality with moderate prices.

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HONGKONG, SAturday, JanuaRT 24, 1891.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

"It's a great comfort to he left alone," said an Irish lover, "more especially when your sweet heart is wid

you."

"I'm sure," said a confiding old lady, "that my son never drinks anything at night, because he's always so awfally thirsty in the morning." THE twa Chinames, who are charged in connection with the Namos plracy were again brought up to-day and, the case was further

VINO GENEROSO—a generous

round wine, green seal VINO DE PASTO-1 medium dry wine with delicate flavour, red peale... 10.00 $1.00 remanded to Monday. AMONTILLADO-high-class

natural wine for connoisseura of

RACING men will be pleared to learn that the Sherry, yellow seal $12.00 $1.10 Clerk of the Course has decided to throw open DELICIOSO-the very Guest

the race track on Mondays.Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, from now until the race week. aberry procurable, 6 years in battle...

PORT.

+$14.00 - $1.85

We are informed by the agents (Messrs. Russell $10.00 $1.00 & Co.) that the E. & A. 5. S. Co.'s steamer Superior quality................ Invalid Port, gold seal ..........$15.00 $1.10 Catiarthuns left Port Darwin for this port to-day, and may be expected to arrive on the sad prox. Old Tawny, soft and mature, black

...$14.00 $1.85 Specially selected old vintage......$10.00 75 AN emergency meeting of Zetland Lodge, No, 525. EC will be held in Freemasons Hall, BURGUNDY.

Zelland Street, this evening, at 8.30' for 9 o'clock BEAUNE- full-bodied Red

precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited. Burgundy with strengthening properties.......................................................$14.00 $183

THE new Customs Club at Shanghai was opened CHABLIS-a mellow White Bur

gundy, fire flavour and bonquet.$14.00 $1.35 on the 18th inst, A bali was given in the evening for which a very large number of Invitations CHAMPAGNE.

were issued, and the whole affair was a grand

AVIZE- well matured, specially

selected dry wine...$18.00 $1775′′ LEMOINE-VIN-BRUT

CUVEE ROYALE As Supplied regularly to the Prince of Wales, House of Commons, and, the

chief clubs in London; .......$12.00 $3,00 Per case of 24 plats. .................$23,00 $1,00

We are Sole Agents in China for the Sale of this splendid Wine.

(Telephone No. 60.)

Nos. 22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, 29th December, 1890. [37

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THE agents (Mezars, Carlowitz & Co.) inform us that the Navigazione Generale Italiana steamer Bisagie, from Bombay, left Singapore for this part today, and may be expected on or about the 30th ing

ST. PETER'E SEAMIN'I CHURCH.-The Misslog steam-launch Day Spring will call alongside vessels hoisting code pennant C. between and 10.30 a.m. on Sunday to convey men ashore to 'the'er o'clock servicë, returning about 19.30.

VICE Admiral Richards is due in Singapore on Tuesday the 17th instant in the P. & D. mall steamer Bangal. He will there take over the command of the China Station from Admiral Sir Nowell Salmon and ceme on to Hongkong without delay,

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HARD on the Jury.-"Gentlemes of the fury," said the prosecuting attorney, "this prisoner is an unmitigated scoundrel; he acknowledges it. law, he has been given a fair trial by a jury of his peers." Needless to remark the jury didn't ses it, and honorably acquitted the prisoner.

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THE agents (Messrs. Adamson, Bell & Co. inform us that the steamship Harrow left Singapore for this port yesterday between noon and 6 p.m., and le due about the 30th last.

THE we globe-trotting Russian Grand "Dooks" had a big tuck-in at Government House (Singa. pore) on the 17th inst. and walled the next day for Colombo where they will meet the Crewitch, with whom they'll have a good time of it for a couple of weeks at the expense of the British and other tax-payers, -

A PORTUGUESE named Da Crus who wa sentenced to ten years' penal servitude in 1885, owing to his connection with Beltram who succeeded in getting $10,000 ont of one of the local banks by means a cheque bearing the forged signature of the Spanish Consul, wat Liberated from Victoria Gaol on Jubilee Day, FROM an Adelalde paper: Some one invited Lizzie Hastings, of Gather's Rooms, to sing at a concert in St. Luke's School or in aid of St. Luke's Church: Tuesday night. Liarie, with Hobemlan good nature agreed. She sang Tit for Tat," but that would not have mattered had the not appeared in satin tights, with a satin cut-away coat and a white bell-topper. Every kalyeye in the place that was not closed at once turned white, but the incumbent, who presided, had to keep as Christian a countenance ki possible. Lisle sang two numbers in gay style, knowing that she was giving her services and tights in a good cause.'

Ware informed by the agents (Messrs. Jardline, Matheson & Co.) that the "Glen" liner Glenartway, from London, left Singapore last evening, foi thin port.

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WATER has been found in the Desert of Sahara in such vast quantities by means of artesian wells that French engineers are confident of heing able to extend their railronds to a distance of a week's journey from Algeria right through the desert.

P. & O. S. N. Co's steamer Gwalior leh Singapore on the 22nd last., at 10.30 a.m. los this part,

THE harvest wenson in Wabu hai been an exceptionally good one, and the farmers and doing a great deal of purchasing. The streets are crowded and business of all descriptions is very briak. As marriages in great numbers are taking place daily the furniture stores are making large profits. A very happy Chinese new year awaits the Wuhu people. It will be remembered, says the N. Ch Daily NOT long before his death Canon Klugsley drow News, that Mrs. James Dow, formerly of Shang- hai, who was injured by falling out of a railway attention to the suprising sumber of small young carriage, through the door belag left unfastened,mes to be seen in a London crowd. According gained a verdict, with £1.368 damages, against to him it was a tign of the deterioration of the race. But there are two ways of looking at every 'he London and North Western Railway Com pany. The company appealed, but the Court of thing, and, for the comfort and satisfaction of Appeal dismissed the appeal with costs. small people, we would point out that it might almost be taken as an indication of intellectual progress, Many-we might almost say most-ef the great men of history have been of short singularly small man; Napoleon, too, was little. stature. Canule the Great, for exampla was a' Nelson had no height to boast of; and the great Conde was short enough. Then amongst mes of letters, poets, and philosophers, Montaigne, the essayist, was little; so was Pope--" a little crooked thing that asks questions 10 WHE all know, on the mind being the stature of the Dryden; so was Dr. Watt, who insisted, ay wi

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YOUN man, argumentatively; " But don't you 'hink, Miss Bessie, that when you reason in that way you are begging the question ?" Miss Basic blushing: "I am sure Mr. Penduncle, I-I didn't intend toto beg you to to ask any question!" Sudden milghtenment and encouragement of the young man, and prompt putting of the desired question with satisfactory results. THE two chair-coolies of Mr. Kelly, broker, who were charged with causing the death of a fellow chair-colic, named Choy Ng, on the 28th December last were before Mr. Wise this morning. The Government Analyst. Mr. Crow said he had analysed the contents of the atomsch The Paris Journal, La Liberte; says that in of the deceased and had found traces of meconic England the received theory as to English work- acid-one of the principal constituents of opium men is that ro Englishman cna do the work but he was unable to state that the quantity he found would be sufficient to cause the death of 20 Frenchmen. 16 Germans, 27 Austriane, 23,

The of the deceased. His Worship discharged the Spaniards, 63 Italians, and 70 Portuguese. The

defendants. Co-efficient may vary according to the pro- fession, but the truth is that the English-work- man has an incontestable superiority. He lives well, which gives him the necessary vigour, and he carries into his work a concentration of mind which gives to his effor's the mechanical pre- cision which is wanting in the flights Imagination of Southerners and the slow con- ception of individuals of the G rman race. Oug sporting readers will be glad to learn that the energetic committee of the local gymnasium intend holding another series of boxing competi- tions on the 9th of March next, for light and heavy weights; rast. glbs.to be the limit of the lights, and the heavies anything over. The com petitions are to be carried out under the Marquis of Queensberry rules, in all respects, excepting us regarde weights. There will also he fencing competitions which will be judged by style and points, and not by points only, as upon the previous occasion. Intending competitors are requested to rend in their names to the steward of the Recreation Club, not later than the 31st fort.

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A Tew days ago we chronicled the reports of avage attack made by Chinese villagers near Shanghai upon Chlef Inspector Cameren, and Bow our Shanghai exchanges convey intelligence of another wanton outrage upon a foreigner who

A MAN was found dead beside a water-hole on Cobran run, near Deniliqula (N.S.W.), the other day. The polica were sent for, came along,- searched the clothes and found nearly £io, watch and chain, then turned and rode home. Two days after. J.P. briefly Interviewed the Corpse, then bad it shovelled into a shallow hole over which some logs were dumped down. The dead are comfortable anywhere; nevertheless, especially as the poor fellow left the necessary funds, he should have been stowed away with the conventional formalities fustead of his added another to the thousands of nameless graves that dot the bleak regions of Australla.

Tax Swiss National Council basally accepted the following law concerning extradition: Extradition will not be granted for political crimes and misdemeanours. It will, however, be granted-although the person accused pleads a political motive or purpose--if the action for which extradition is demanded has pre-eminently the character of a common crime or misde meanour. The Federal Tribunal will decide (n every caso as to the nature of the punishable action on the ground of the facts of the case. When extraditon is thus granted, the Federal Council will make it a condition that the person te be handed over shall neither be prosecuted nor

political motive or purpose.

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and so was Scarron, who, alluding at once to his ill-health and his little sko, called himself an "abridgement of human miseries,"

SUPREME COURT.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

(Befère. Mr. Fiziding Clarke, Puisne Judge),

HAO YUNG LAI CHANG MONG, -- This was a claim for $98 for erecting a nam ber of matsheds for the coolles engaged in erecting the building for the Hongkong Electric Light Company at Wanchal,

The plaintiff said he carried on the business of a matchad bufider at 376, Queen's Road West, He entered into a contract to build anma matsheds for the defendant's coolles and as the defendant denied the contract, he brought the 'malter into court,

The defendant said he was an earth coolie and had accepted a contract from Chan "Po to

excavations do a quantity of earth connection with the works of the Electric Light Co. When be accepted the contract the sheds were already erected and Chan Po gava him those sheds at the time. He had no con tract with the plantiff. The plaintiff had tried to get the money from Chai Po but had not succeeded, he tried to recover from him also,

Ng Ayung foki to the nlaintiff, said the de fendant was not the person who entered into the contract for the erection of the matsheds, but he was the master of the earth coolies, and he (witness) had heard. that the defendant had paid some money on account of the sheds.

The plaintiff was recalled and said he had

His Lordship said he was inclined to believe the defendant's story and would therefore give blm judgment with costs.

We invite attention to the following old never been presented

lauded Brands, all of which are of ex-

glass fato cloth, the wasp is composed of six Mr. Souter, it was, who came in for the stone, I punished more severely on account of his with any bill for the sheds. forming the body and ground-wark, ocllent quality and good value for the money.

The same being specially selected by our the pattern of glass appears. Not less that fifty Landon House, and bought direct from the most te sixty of the original glass strands are required to form one thread of the web, and not more noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the than a yard of the cloth can be produced in

twelve hours. best growths at moderate prices.

nt“In ordering it is only necessary to state the name and quantity of Wine or Spirit wasted, and initial letter for quality desired.

Orders through Local Post or by Telegram receive prompt attention. PORTS. (For Invalids and general was.į

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A Alto Douro, good quality, Green Capsule ............................

B Vintage, Superior quality,

Red Capsule

12'

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Flat Old Vintage, superior

quality, Black Seal Capsule 14

D Very Fine Old Vintage, extra

superior, Violet Capsule (Old Bottled)

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A. Delicate Pale Dry, dinner

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHY

¿PADDER'S HILL, HOMOKOMO,

· Hongkong, 10th January, 1891,

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wine, Green Capsule......... Superior Pale Dry, dinner

wine, Green Seal Capsule...7.50 Manzanilla Pale Natural

Sherry, White Capsule...... so Superior Old Dry, Pale Natural Sherry, Red Seal Capsule...puran. 18

Pale D Very Superior Old

wino. Dry, choice old White Seal Capsule.........

CLARETS.

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Charts.

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TER funeral cortège of H.E. the late Viceroy Nasking, Tseng Kuo-chsan, in passing Wuha stopped for a few hours. There were eighteen Chinese Junks towed by seven, nisam Izuzckes, followed by two Chinese government gumborte the Kun-ko and Wai-chin. All the officiais, both civil and military, of Wuhu proceeded on board and paid their respects to the dead Viceroy,

IN connection with the money prize's given at the Jubilee Atheltic Sports, we hear there is some dissatisfaction as the same competitors may be 1.35 debarred from entering future amateur sports, There was only one race, and that the Bicycle Race, which was a purely amateur race. The pelice, who won the tug-of-war, have decided not to accept the money prize, and a meeting is to be arranged to consider the form, the intended money prizes should take.

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We are requested to state that the following 1.00 members of the Hongkong Police Force, who won the Tug-of-war at the Jubilee Athletic Sports yesterday, are ready to compete with any other ten, men in the Calony. Their names are:-A. Watses, J. McDonald, W. McDonald, C. Paul, G. Phelps, W. Robertson, G. Kemp, D. Slaciair, G. Sinclair, and A. Macaulay. Any further particulars may be obtained from Inspector Hennessy, the worthy bets of the "crack team,

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brick-bats and abuse of the lagers this time, They ran after and pelied him with all kinds of mlstles until they were, literally tired out. It is now high time that the Consular Body should make special representations to the Chinese authorities in this connection, and failing sati faction from that quarter lake measures which would be the means of securing foreigners from these continued and unprovoked attacks.

Free Rearla, the organ of the Friends of Russian Freedom, states on reliable authority that Im St. Petersburgh an important political tried are 150 in number, and have been arrested, trial is shortly to take place. The persons to be during the last few years. The same journal ales state that the Paris " bomb manufacturing was known and discussed la Odessa, oven by the pollet, long before the arrests took place. This, it declares, tends to verify the opinion previously expressed in various circles that the whole affair originated with the Russian police, and had for its object the giving of greater facilities to the Russian Government for promoting extradition treaties with freer countries.

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CRICKET.

THI H. X.C. C. V. UNITED SERVICES.

The above match, which closes the public

Jag A DISGRACEFUL #cene took place recently be tween the Quebec premier, Mr. H. Mercier, and Mr. P. E. Leblance of Montreal, the most pro minent member of the Opposition. Both gentle- men are French Canadians, and at times Trench Canadians trample on parliamentary decency #1 recklessly as do Irishmca. Mr. H. Mercier at a private session, held before the public sitting of the House, stated that Mr. Leblance had last events in connection with the Jubilee, was com year signed a “round robin "to the Government,menced yesterday afternoon. The Club won praying that the sessional indemnity or pay to the toss and decided to go first to the wickets, hundred to eight hundred dollars. Mr. Leblance United Services went in to-day and put together cach member--might be increased from six the last wicket falling for a total of 161. The lost his temper and forthwith charged Mr. a total 127 runs. The Club followed and in Mercier with being drunk at the Le Fine Park their second innings scored 197, the last wicket Races. Mr. Mercier then lost his temper also, falling at 5 pm. The United Services were just and finally shouted-*Come outside with me going to commence their second lanings as w and I will soon settle it." Friends on both sides went to press. The Band and Pipers of the Interfered and succeeded in calming disorder for A. and S. Highlanders played selections of music thoroughout the afternoon, and photographs of the teams were taken during the day. Appended are the results of the scoring:—

the time.

THE BONGKONG CRICKET CLUB. FIRST INNINGS,

T. a. Smith, h Walter 5.1. Darby, & Walfer A. J. Leach, b D

A W. Wikad, e Lyns 5 Dam. I. A. Lowson, a Lawls & Duan... 6.8 Coran, h Doan

C. 8. Banff, c Dunn & Caphols. P. Halland, b Wal...

Bacord Inkines. 4 1b.. Steel

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Daan, Biel

Carlo, b Lewis

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Clarica, b 5084)

Walter, Lewi......

Campbell, b Steel....

Beck, Du

17. c Lyne, b Erinnerens

H, Stow, not out in ou

W Coron, bwb Duno. Campbell, b Dunk 1. C. Barff, st. Garde, b Dunn... 4 201 20kumammmen

Extrusi Exzz1........inatingem •

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BOWLING ANALYSIS. Fixer ImingL

Bille Ruan Maldons. Wicketa.

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SECOND INGE,

Thus the Shanghai Mircury, in its leader of 19th instant re the approaching visit of the heir- apparent to the throne of all the Russias (~The THE orders of the day at the meeting of the Peking Government have lost no time in rehabi. Sanitary Board to be held on Monday, the 26th, | litating themselves in the eyes of the world over are:-The President will move:-(1.) That the the Viceroy Chang's intuiting reception of the powers of the Board as specified in section a of Russian officer sent by Admiral Nazimoff to Ordinance 26 of 1899, be delegated to the

make matters smooth for the visit of the Casre. Sanitary Superintendent in the manner therein witch. We bars it on the most undoubted provided for; and that the Superintendent shall authority that the news published in the Shang report to the Board at each meeting the particu. hat Mercury last Wednesday had much the lars of every action he may have taken since effect of a bomb in the camp in Peking, whither I Extra Superior Old Pale

the last meeting under the powers hereby ❘ it was immediately telegraphed. The prospect Dry, very finest quality,

delegated to him, stating his reasons for taking of a difficulty of this nature with Russia had in Black Seal Capsule' (Oid

such action as well as the result of the action so it several elements of alarm for the Authorities Bottled), mamma

1.50 THE electric mesquite-catcher will be a preful takem. (2) That the list of persons that has been in the Chinese capital, for there is there a strong, For Car Caddition to the electric mouse-trap, which is the made with a view to giving effect to section 49 of feeling that Russia is about the only Europeia H. Walter.

latest achievement in the history of alectricity. the Health Ordinance (No. 25 of 1887), be Power which is not disposed to regard any mis-'|' A. 1. Campbell Nobody will abject to the "electrocution" of the approved, printed and a copy given to any conduct on the part of Chins of her responsible.-6. Tawa

Capt. Duan..... mosquito, but it may have its drawbacks, rever-person applying for one. Agenda (1) Superin- officials with leniency or to accept excuses in G. Boyla theless. Say for fastance; if the wife of one's bosom tendent's Report for December, 1890. (2) Sur- the same thankful and conciliatory spirit that $4.50 happened at some time through the stilly sight reyer's Report for 195, (3) Letter regarding other countries have shown themselves only too 5. H. Walter

to come in contact with this minature torpedo, or Slaughter.House for Kaulung (4) Letter regard ready to adopt in their dealings with this Fin, Ste..............

**** Butthe Czarewitch will meet at that the hope of the family, for lack of something Ing the erection of a public latrine. (5) Mortality empire. better to do, should roll over it, and the torpedo returns for weeks ended the roth and 17th | with a respectful reception here, and we trust hey Parmistalding its mission, explode? Would the January, 1891. (6) Delective drains at 21, 23 will come, if only to teach the Wachrg Viceroy20, Lol

satisfaction of having massacred a millon and 25 Mosque Junction.

the lesson in manners he so richly mits. After Capt. Garden mosquitoes be any compensation for so direful a

learing China, the Czarewitch will proceed to $1.10 catastrophe!

Japan, thence to Visdivostock, and it is quite or which the cards that he may even visit Korea, 1.35 THE Irish chaos has produced a crop of new

would be sure to be construed into a significant. By Rd, Bar, E political names, some of them of amusing sigui-

Incident of his journey. He will then visit Barr, Clarke, clit, & Bar 1.5eficance, Parnell bimself is the greatest offender.

Vladivostock, and the present programme is A Cuphall, gust, e Stow, E.

W. Maliland He began by calling Mr. Gladstons a garraious

that he will return to Russia 'oretland next Capt. Carden,

Capt. Dunt, A.5.C, Leach, b mas, and when he went ever ta Ireland he

winter.

W MAUR RB. Garde, R. N., Barff #3 Tabat La invented the variation of the Grand Old Spider, of the hunting (after pepularity) variety, of Spiderites as an alias for the Home 6. Rulers will do. In the menstime, Parnell

is acting up to the title of "the untrowned king

A. Superior Breakfast Claret,

Red Capsule

$4

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B St. Estephe, Red Capsule ... 4.50 C. St, Jullca me

D La Rose

BRANDY.

A Hennessey's Old Pale, Red

Capsule........ozziagomisesi 392 B Superior Very Old Cognac,

Red Capsule

་་- ་་་་་་་་་ C Very Old Liqueur Cognac,

Capable...

D Hennessey's Finest Very Old

Liqueur Cognac 1873 Vin

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tage, Red Capsule........................ 24. SCOTCH WHISKY.

A Thorne's Blend, White Cap-

sula........... B Watson's Glenorchy Mellow Blend, Blue Capsule with Name and Trade Mark.............. ·8 C Watson's Abelour-Glenlivet, Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Marks & D Watson's HK D Blend of the Finest Scotch Mắt Whiskies, Violet Capsule ... 10 E Watson's Very Old Liqueur

Scotch Whisky, Gold Capsule 12 IRISH WHISKY.

A John Jameson's Old, Green

Capsule...

B Joha Jameson's Fine Old,

Green Capaulo.......... 10 C John Jameson's Very Fine

Old, Green Capsule.......... 33 GENUINE” BOURDON WHISKY, £ngeld, Rod Capsule, with Name. 10 GD.

A Fine DidTom, White Capanie.4.50 3 Fins Unswscioned, White

Capsule ni

+4-50

5,00 7.50

13.00

Course

An Items for the local clergy-Bishop Stanton, the newly-elect of Newcastle, N.S.W., is greatly given to "enthuse" over any of the many things which attract his Argus eye. When he first wont to North Queensland this little weakness wAI dreadfully pronounced, and the most common. place things st Townsville-the muddy creek, a da pot andertaking establishment, the barren rocks of Melton Hill, or the blaring climate evoked such expressions from his lordship as:

A. T. Campbell

Ancona Imusmos.

UNITED SERVICES. ... Finer LakeNOS,'

Molland 8a

Bar

Mailand 5

ER, W. Maitland F. H. Walter, R.N., b Baringo F. O. Lewis, R.N., 100%

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BOWLING ANALYSIE,

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An American lady seeks divorce from her. O. Lyse, BM, b E W. husband on the grounds, that he is continually Pa naglant, beautifel, estupendous," entren marrying her. He is a clergymas and a matrie, W. Ma

&&c. Shortly afterwards the amiablo monial maniac, always seeking to be married, and his faithful minority of items are called Parpel-old man went Ome. While in London be though never wanting a new bride and always .75lites. The greatest difficulty is to find an adequate tumbled up against Bob Chrisilson & N.Q.afraid of flaws in the matrimonial contract. Coa Bame for the seceding majority. "Anti Parnellites" squatter, and consequently one of the Bishop's scquently their wedded life of eight years has has been the first resort, but it is not satisfying flock (lambs, we were going to say but as events been one long honeymoon diversified by alde Amwag the suggested names nie, “ 0.75

Timothles, turned out it was quite the other way on !). Bob trips to the altar. They were first married in a "Healots" (ther Timothy Healy), "Mac had a scheme in hand for freesing cattle at Wisconsin Methodist church and were spending Lowson Carthyites," curtailed to "Mace," and "Justinites," Poole Island, Bowen for the supply of meat the honeymoon in Dublin when Thomas dis 1.00 which is infinitely worse. Further suggestion are to London, and he explained it fully to the covered that their union was not ecclesiastically. Malland...

cordially invited by despairing journalists For Bishop; whesbecame galte enthusiastic and perfect, and abaunted himself from the

nuptial 1.to aurcives, we would prefer "Irish Gladstonian deeply interested. A company had to be floated, couch until they were again made one la. St. the name most literally true to facts, and no broker was more anxious to fill the share. Patrick's Cathedral. Inside six months faw

the Bishop. The ex-premier might not like it; but of list than

At his mission was discovered in the latest contract; and another 0.7% late hu

10 has been treated to much lectures he advertised the scheme and dragged brief separation was followed by a visit to A correspondent who signs himself “Extly' political Irink stew, that this small ingredient is in somehow at the tall-end of every sermen, very high church. Mandages by Baptists Bird" has been good enough to forward us the 1.no would surely help to season the mess. besides inducing numbers of his friends to take Unitarians, Spiritualists, Presbyterians, and by following brief notes of the work put through at

Naw, would it be correct to describe tha

he Parnellite shares. Then he returned to Townsville, registrars followed in quick succession, and 1.te split as the greatest Irishism ever perpetrated leaving the wily Bob to complete matters, in Thom

irish; schism ! Ahem! As we are in the London. The first sermon the Bishop deliver montes, the

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stickler for forms and cerere Race-course this morning. The timen, how

Loe kumerous įveln; have you heard that excelled after his return was absolutely nothing taste of of wedding gowns,” the Ter, he adds, may not in all cases be connect

the fitting-on of tinge, the for he had set only to keep three tickers

going for the times down himself, and vary the eat story which has been going the rounds but an "ad" or a prospectus of the scheme, selection of bridesmaids, the donning of orange focus of his binoculars, but also to keep well 045 About Mark Twain. Mark kated pedestrianism. The church was crowded and the land- blossoms and sempiternal honeymooning began in the shade of Bowrington Bridge, lest he should

and when asked one day to walk, refused, as usual syndicators were powerfully impressed with to pall on Stella. So when be proposed

be spotted and suffer the fate that sooner or later 40 polat blank to badge. His friend volunteered to the Bishop's shrewdness in cracking up and to the Salt Lake Taberuzele she revolted, and invariably overtakes the tout. C Fine A. V. H. Geners.. ..5.25

the great Jakist scriptural authority for com- developing the resources of bis diocese. Soon issued proceedings for divorce declaring that age panting taken freasing but, after a fearis) out was a settle clave, garsely, and RUM.

*** Finest Old Jamaica, Violet

he quoted Matinew v. 41" "And whoewar skall 15, had to be suspended the thing simply rear family, and not to rush round the world Capsule..................... 14-1.00 | compel thee to o go a mile, go with him Twain." didn't pay." In Jastice to the Bishop, it is but ever with a riiculous man he was always be Good Leeward Island $1.50 per Galles. The comms and the capital is the extent of fair to say that he was hit as hard, or harder, having so if they had been married yesterday, or LIQUEURS.

the revised version of the text. In the same than any of the other shareholders. Colonial were about to be married to-morrow. Thomas Benedictina Maraschino

way certain Scotch geniessor has often been experience has damped his ardour now, and he is weakening. He declares the consents to Herring's Cherry Conftel | reminded that his changes of getting to kesyen turns his solitary eye os Queensland money, marriage in a Congregational church that it shall Dr. Slogart's Angestuus | are wil, sening we are scripturally informed that | making schemes with a glasin of anger and | positively be the last time he'll ask her to inatty

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