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Intimations.

VICTORIA ISPENSARY. COD LIVER OIL JELLY.

This is a sweet and exceedingly palatable Jelly esally retained and digested by the most delicate stomach. Children speedily grow fond of it and ask for more, and although it contains sa per cent. of the purest Cod Liver Oll, fishy taste and your fa entirely covered.

To glass jars at 75 Genly. COD LIVER OIL EMULSION,

A form in which the oil may be taken without difficulty by delicate patients and children."

Per bottle, 1,00.

COD LIVER OIL EMULSION WITH HYPOPHOSPHITES (Lime and Soda), A combination of great value) in wasting diseases, especially of the Chest and Respiratory Organs.

Per bolile, $1.00. Per dosen, $10,00, BALSAM OF ANISEED AND LIQUORICE. | For the relief of all catarrhal complaints, such as Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness and Soreness of the Cheat, &c.

in battles, 50 cents and '§t.co. BALSAMIC COUGH LOZENGES, A never falling remedy for Coughs,

In bottles, go Cents.

SIR'R. MARTIN'S MIXTURE. The tymedy for Influenza, Cold in the Head, Hay Fever, Calarch. Prepared from a prescrip Hon of Sir R. Martin. 50 Cents and $1.00.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., LD. Hongkong, 4th October, 1891.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1892.

THE P.&O. 5. N. Ca's steamer Bombay left Singapors for this port at 8 a.m. to-day.

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Pekin and may be expected to Hongkong by next English mail steamer from Shanghal. His Excellency's special mission to the south of Sox million dollars are invested in the manu Chlos, before he leaven for England, is to | factors of dynamite in the United States. arrange with Viceroy Li Han-chang the difficul- THE Canadian Government have de ided, to ties that have lately arisen to the Two Kwangsbollsh all lotteries in the province of Quebec, provinces In consequence of the high-handed action of the Lekin authorities la seizing kerosene and other goods shipped into the Interior under transit passes by British meichants to Canton

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

A SORT of oplam is obtained from the common le'ince.

THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Tikaran lelt Tambay yesterday for this port,

IT is slated that the mines of the world produce (wenty-five tons of gold every week.

AN American paper remarks that the biggest sponges in the world are found at the free lunch counters..

f the 18th September the steamier Sunda brought back five hundred pligrims from Mecca

to Batavia,

Asesofcholern amongst Europeans ava reported from Sourabaya,

There

also CAR scensionally amongst the natives at Tanjong Priok, Batavia,

It is reported that Governar Sir Cecil Smith inst the whole of his orders and decorations A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. when the steam-plonace capsized in the Kinta

river on September aznd.

SEEDS.

WE have received ex S. S. ROSETTA

out first shipment for this Season of VEGETA- HLE AND FLOWER SEŹDS, and are now

prepared to execute orders promptly.

CATALOGUES containing numbers and pames of Seeds with HINTS FOR GARDEN- ING and other useful Information, will be sent post free to any address on application.""

Orders from one person $5.00 to $10.00. 15 per cent, discount allowed. over $10.00, an extra per cent, discount silowed.

CLAY'S FERTILIZER.

A High Class FERTILIZER for POT PLANTS and for in the Garden geherally If supplies natural omifshment to the soll, and assists the process of assimilation, thereby siding the plants to attain to their fall she, vigour and beauty.

Sold in tins containing 10lbs, exch...$1.50.

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28lbs. $4 00.

MR. D. E. Brown, the general passenger and freight manager of the Canadian Pacific Radway Steamship Company, lett Hengkong by French mail today for Singapore and India.

Tux Chinchew of the steamer Nam Yong, and three others who were strested in connection with the oplum found on board that vessel, were to be tried at Penang on September 161b. The British (Chinese-owned) steamer Nam Fong, which was arrested the other day at Penang for opluth smuggling, was released on, a band of $50,000. She arrived here this fore.

noon.

THE Superintendent of the P. & 0. 5. N. Co. informs us that the steamship Ravenna, with the next English mail, lett Singapore for this port at 1 p.m. yesterday, and is expected about 2 p.m. on the 9th inst.

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Tik new Japanese war vessel Matrushima, built

in France, arrived here to-day, after the usuni delays owing to defects. She is hideous locking object. The usual amount of gunpowder was fooled away salulfag.

THE third class 'British craiser Sapphire, once well known on the China station, and which was built in 1875 at a cost of 86,899, has been con- demned to be broken up on account of her obsolete armament and machinery.

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Miss Bobbs-I'm going to marry Mr. Jiggles. Slobbi-Humph. He never did have mbeh luck 1

The British Ironclad Vulcan is provided with rudder weighing as tons which is about six tone heavier than the rudder used on the Great

Bastern.

Poet (in newspaper office)-Have you a

efficient staff }

Editor-Perhaps not; but I have a very

effective club.

As another proof of woman's inability to keep a secret, says the Vonkers Statsman, we notice that while a man covers bis suspenders a woman wears hers openly.

THE P. M. S. S. Co.'s steamer City of Prking with mails, &c., from San Francisco to the 17th alto, has arrived at Yokohama, and will leave for this port to-morrow morning.

Jones, Smith, Brown-Soak, have a drink with me?

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HMS. Pallas returned from Japan waters to-day, 'If two swallows don't make a summer, how many warships don't make a winter ? Yes! Shaverpeare wente the plays-tis clear to Lord Bacon's claim's condemned before the He'd not have pinned, "What foals there mortals

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bar.

be" Bat-more correct—"Whar f10ls these mortāls

are In

IT is proposed, says the Chicago Economist, to turn $3,000,000 of the Chicago First National Hank's surplus and profits into capital account, The institution then will have as large a capital $5,000,000-and there will be but three with stock at any national bank in the United States

cerns which exceed this sum in their caple that amount. There are some private con-

talization-for example. Drexel, Morgan Co. who are capitalized at $16000,000. increase of the capital to $5,000,000 would give the depositors an enormous amount of security under the double liability provision of the law, it would be in marked contrast with the security offered by what is in some respects the most famous of New York banks, the Chemical National, which has a capital stock of only $300,000 and $30000,000 of deposits....

The

THE following paragraph from the able pen of #the Sydney" "Bulletin's "Wild Cat' expert 1

instructive reading

Old Soak-Day, three whiskies-and-sodas ; I'd rather die from alcoholism than hurt a friend's feelings!

President Harrison has accepted the renaming.

pablishing the first chapter of Mr. Addlet Hertton for the Presidency of of the United Stater, Autoblography, or rather autoboamegraphy-for it is nothing else but a string of large capital I's. He declares that the reciprocity policy has been It is worse than a patent medicine advertise the means of increasing trade by 33 per seat meat or a hair-restorer puff; for the do with those countries with which reciprocity was

at the other somebody else's with the inscription that the free coinage of liver in such a ratio least give two pictures, one their own and arranged. Speaking on the silver quepilon, President Harrison stated that he is convinced "Look on this picture-ind on that; ** whereas Arnet never gets beyond the thir-" Look at

with i gold-as would maintain thé equality in the value of the two metals, would candace to the ME” and nobody else his a show.”

prosperity of the world,

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The screed is really amusing, and if it were not too long we would reproduce it, for the fun of Sir J. J.C. Abbott, Promlee of Canada, wül the thing.

But we can only afford about Shortly retire from active political life, on is more than his proper value. However, that succeeded by Sir J. S. D. Thompson, Maister work of space to advertise our old chum, which account of fatliny health. He will probably be

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of Justice.

He begins:

**Yokohama, 7th September, 1892. » "Four years since, by the vale of Sues. I entered Golden Gate. It seems the happier exit." the land of regret Tomorrow I sail for the Well, the entrance was Bot AD exit at all, bappy or otherwise; but certainly his exit happy-for the East.

Entering Asia by Saer, one passes by coun- tries whose keynote is endurance; leaving by Japan, one leaves a land of laughter,

you, of course-couldn't have been. And what What were they laughing at, Arnot? Not did they endure ? Not you-oh no, never. Esdure you

"Hongkong compelled the admiration even at steamship passenger. An Island of romantic beauty enriched by ambitious energy community that alleges itself to be all but insolvent ;

that bears the appearance of opulent prosperity, and that devises, with magnificent dehit balances."

The Archduke Frans Ferdinand, son of Archduke Charles Louis, beir presumptive to the Throne of Austria-Hungary, has been betrothed to Princess Clementine, youngest daughter of King Leopold of Belgium. Chronicle Ranounces that the British troops The Cairo correspondent of the Daily will evacuate Cairo at the end of the year, with the exception of the garrison of the citadel, and that the troops will withdraw to Alexandria,

THE Pinang Gazztta nolen ʼn beavy rive in the dittnes. Q.Q P. form the Solde Finance Conlightheartedness, schemes to be defrayid from the city colmated at 200,000,000 marky

price of oplum daring the present year.. At the| beginning of the year the price of a chest war $480, in June it was $570, and the quotation at the end of September was $633.. ・・

THE latest Salvation Army hymn ---

There's fies on you and there's flies on me ; There's files on thou and files on thee; There's Alles oo him and files on ke

Australian bank-promoting cribbage.--O.P.Q. float the Geebung Bank, which gives 15 per cent. on current deposits and 30 per cent, on fixed P.Q.O., the Snarel Mortgage Co; POQ, thể Rump Investment Co.; Q.O.P., the Bluff Trust Co.: Q.PO,, the General Accommodation Co. "Fifteen two. fifteen four, a pair, and six are doxen." The Snide Finance Co. applies to the Geebung Bank for loan of £30,000 giving security on the Rump, Blaff, and G. A. companies.. "Most happy," say Geehung. The Snide Finance Co. then pays this borrowed £30,000 hack Into the Geebung Bank, but to the credit of the Saavel Mortgage Co. Then it To some members of the community it may becomes agata for another £10,000. Must have a shock to learn that kissing is doomed. Fashion, in the shape of the New York wors, according to the N. Y. World, has decided that it is high time to abolish the custom among women, "PUCK" defines the power of the Press

But there's no flies on the Lord,

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special security," says the Geebung manager, solemnly. "Why, certainly," replies the Snide man; "the Snavel Mortgage Co. will guarantee us," "Right," sy the Geebung officiel. "the Soavel Co. has a deposit with as of

30,000. laisewhere. Thus the Snide Co. has got

and, doubtless, it bis

equally large transactions 30,000 to operate on, and the Snavel Co.. Then both these companies £30,000. || guarantee the Rump Investment Co, for 30,000

these three become security for the Bluff Trust Co. for a like amount; and the four

How did you know so quickly that he Because he is acting in such a patronisteg way toward all the great men who are bere,” Wr observe from a London service paper that Mr. J. Douglas Ross, R.N.R., well-known In

one is space of the Chinese Revenue aulter Litin, dianguished himself during the board eas of the aquadron. late naval manqueres, acting as lieutenant on

Deacon Snodgrass-Will you join us, Mr. Basso, in singing "Old Hundred "

Mr. Basso-I would like to oblige you, Deacon, if I knew it. I can sing you "The Ninety and Nine, that's the nearest I can come to it.

THE skirt dance of the London Galety girls was THE London Gazette of August zoth spacqoces described the other day in this gracefully verbose Reitish consul at Foochow Our fellow anbjects circumvolved, whirled, wheeled, circamrotated, that Mr. Thomas Watters has been appointed fashions They gyrated, revolved, spun, tarned, In Foochow are to be condoled with Thoan in circinated, convoluted, whirled, vertigianted, Canton are to be heartily congratulated,

vibrated, sictated, wigged, seesawed, librated, "SHALL sius cause great sorrows, maltered, wriggled, curvested, twisted, plioutled " Smelilm Whooper to bis cbum The O'Hooligan with a few other verbs which we forget for the McDriscoll, after a careful perusi of the Telegraph. "Yea, old man, that's true; but we got the $ta aplece," cheerfully responded The O'Hooligan.

xor Special quotations for large quantities. AMONGST other changes in the British Copsalar Service in China, we note that Mr. A. Frater bas been appointed consul at Swatow, Mr. T. L Bullock at Newchwang. Mr. George Brown At Kiuklang, and Mr. Jarnei Scott to be vice-connul at Shanghai.

RANSOME'S NEW PARIS

LAWN MOWERS.

$17.00 each!

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841. „Kangkong, 14th September," 1897)

BIRTH,

LORD BRASSEY states that Mr. Gladstone never

moment,

A SPLENDID year for the Suez Canal has been brought to a close, The return which has just been issued by the British directors for the past year states that the pet tonnage for the year shows the enormous increase of 1,808,683 tons over that of 1890 and of 1.915.590 tons over that of 1889. There has been a proportionate increase to the amount of does. The aggregate bassen from $1,233,516 in 1889 to $15,684 “4” in 1891.

will play at the Peak, on the grounds bet con THE Band of the 1st Shropshire Light Inf stry

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Great Jumplug Jehosephat i Band, I almost wept for the town of my adap- Before the stately counting-houses of the

tion."

Drank again, evidently.

Arnot continues: "Sir" (esid Sir Edwin Arnold when I had taken him from the Gardens House by Tanglin to the sea) "Sir, you are the only editor I know who can turn from a sewe paper office to rest in fairyland,"

Evidently Edwin never heard of as--which accounts for bis fallings-end koows nothing of Victoria Gaol, our summer retreat, But to retard to Chestnut Reld-

"I envy you" (sald Mr. Kodyard Kipling in the verandab of the same house) "I envy you those lawns and trees. You ought to be a poet." What Kipling, meaat was that peets-are Two days later I became a mining director 1 always strangled young. But Reid is not old yet-anyhow, to hear him talk ore would think

metly wouch for the General Accommodation my Co. Now, all things are lovely, and-"thelity scores joyously. There are £180,000 of hard cash, paid in by the public, to be divided between O.PQ, O.QP, POOL POQ, Q O.P., and Q.P.0-£30,000 10 each firm, or £60,000 to each man. The hard bullion dis- appears to that extent ; each of the "directors,” according to the bulging of his cheek, goer additionally for a personal overdrait, giving as his security his "shares" In all these companies, and may the devil -tale täe kindmost until one fine morning the Geebung Bank closes its doors and the promoters go a yachting,

-SUPREME-COURT.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION,

· (Before Chief Justice" Plilding Clarke,

October 5th,

CHINESE PROMISSORY NOTES, Kwok Kau sued Li Ching for $4,470.98, the total amount due on five separate Promisery notes, Dr. Ho Kal, instructed by Mr. Reece (Ewens and Reece) was for the plaintiff, and defendant put to no appearance,

Dr. Ho Kal aid that as it was reasonably believed that the defendant was concealing him- self, the usual course, had been followed, and a December 13th, 1891. Plaintiff now asked for writ of foreign attachment was issued on

not over seven. With these reflections I withsicod the discomfiture: lesser thing achieved

རྩྭ་“.”

He means the ground stood up and hit him in the back, filling tho' landscape with stars and snakes. The sun is strong up North;, •

"Then, with a broken spirit and a contrite heart" (and a Cook's personally conducted third class coupon) "I set forth for Japan. In Japan, I have seen much of interest. I have tailed through the loveliness of the inland sea. I bave climbed Fall-no-yama, twelve thousand feet above the ocean; and on the submit I have stood in a fierce snow-storm, and enjoyed it. Of that there may be more to leisure serves. I have wandered in the baxxats of Tokyo: perped at the "sbrooded dours of the Mikado's princey and (following old Will Adams) have compared the Yodogawa at Osaka with the Thames of pre-embankment days. And, last, I have made pilgrimage to Kamakura to bow before the great Diabuts the world-famed statue of the Holy Buddha."

Now Beddba will be happy. "Japan is not as mery as of old. That, and other conclusions, I reach by collatlag authorites; by allowing for the personality of these

at

authorities; and by adding what I have been

able to see,"

Well, you see, Arnot, they knew from the Telegraph that you were coming; and that was enough to give them the hump,

Life is too short to read through the rest of this tin-pot attempt to copy Kipling. He goes on to say an awful lot of nonsense about the Japs, which we know to be utterly wrong, further from..

The French mission to Fez alma avestablishing French and Russian vico-consulates in Morocco. A fatal case of Asiatic cholers is reported at Tynemouth, and three cases are alleged to exist st Falmouth. All four patients were fimmigrants from Hamburg holera has appeased at Limoges, in the department of Haute Vienne, France. A death from a mild form of Asiatic cholera has occurred to Montreal, Canada. There were 369 deaths from cholera in

on the outbreak of the Hamburg yesterday. The loss of business epidemic is (10,000,000). Numerous prayer meetings ar Cooler weather now prevails in parts of Europe, being held for the mitigation of the pestilence. and the result has been a mitigation of the cholera, except in Hamburg, where the heat to still intense. The public officials at Weimar, in Thuringie, bave forbidden the inhabitants of the town to give shelter to travellers from outside districts, under penalty of 1,000 marks. Another case of cholera has occured at Grimsby, the patient being a recent arrival from Hamburg, A Case has also been reported at Whalley Bridge, Derbyshire.

· PASSENGERS BOORED FOR CHINA.

from Marseilles, September 4th-Yok. hama

PerMessageries Maritimos steamer Caladonton, Mr. A. Grifiths, Mr. J. Walter and infant, Mr. Tukushima, Mr. Saba, Mr. Katano, Me. Taubol, Hongkong: Mr, J. van Vittum, Mr. F. Egeiman, Mr. Binder. To Shanghai: Mr. Runge. To Mr. and Mrs. Bayers, Miso Steinbox, M

Silbengan, Mr. Adamson

PerMessageries Maritimes ateamer Ozus, from Marseilles, September 18th.-To Shanghai: Mr. ad Mr Frank Smith and child, Mr. H. Bell, Mr. Macleod, Mr. W. F. Foneser, Mr. Wash brook. To Manila: Mr. G. Aparible,

Fer Messageries Maritimes steamer Nalak/ froto Marseilles, October and.To Shanghali Mr. and Mistes Buchhelater, Mr. and Mrs. Weatherstone, Mise Weatherstone, Mr. de Boyl, Mr. and Mr. N. R. O'Conor, (British Minister to China), child, and nurse Hongkang Mr. R. P. Dipple.

To

Per Messageries Mariilmes steamer Yarra, from Marseilles, October 30th.-Ta. Stanghal hdgar To Hongkong: Mr. and Mr J. Ackroyd,cam

E.

Pez P. and Q.steamer Carthagy, from London, Sept 1-To-Yokohama Miss Lamb. Te Shanghai't Miss Cumber, Mrs. Macfarlane, Miss Smith, Miss Macey, Mr. Mason, Dr. Brem Hongkong: Mrs. McBean, and two infants, Mr. ner, Mrs. Pritchard, Mr. and Mrs. Evanı, To H. Mackenzie, Major Clayton, Mr. V. Deacon.

and steamer Thames, London,

September 8th. To Yok ham, and onbel Fitzgerald, Lady Nesta Fasgerald,

Per P; and O. steamer Victorio, from London, September 16:h-To Shanghett. Mr. Ekvato, and, two children, Mes. LG, Tufnell, Misa Miss Ekvare, Mr. Birrell, Mr. and Mrs. Bagnall

Hulander, Mr. H. H. Blomberg, Mr. A. Erick. Bailey, Miss F. Lloyd, Miss M. Emalie, Mr. A

offered him the post of Viceroy of Ireland. What he was offered was the post of Maricr Craiglebur and The Mount, to-morrow, from Judgment, and wished to have the garnished the mark than any of the countless wrong/son, Mr. C. Angwich, Mr. B. Müller, Mr. C.

of the Buckhounds, which he declined. Brussey says he prefers to stand aside without office or pay" "Your grapesț

YESTERDAY a coolle who brought a basket of ponds to the Supreme Court managed to carry off ~14 | Bailiff Howell's watch chain, which sccidentally-

On the 5th Instant, at No. 7, Seymour Terrace, Hongkong, the wife of Capi, F. D. GODDARD, Douglas 8, S. Co,'s steamer Hallan, of a son.

fell off into the basket. The stolen property was found hidden in the thief's bed, and to-day the Magistrate scot the coolie to gaol for go | days,

THE new Board of Admiralty consists of Earl Spencer, First Lord; Sir A. H. Hoskins, K.C.B. First Sea Lord Sir F. W. Richards, K.C.B., Second Sea Lord; Rear-Admiral J. A. Fisher, Naval Lord, and Mr. Edmund Robertson, M.P. for Dundee, Civil Lord.

4 to 6.15 p.m., the following programme (-- Test. March."Der Trashäuser "peoniem Wagate, Selection.......** Sariat "rege

Domod Valenci

*** Wiener Blut”..... Selection......." Carman "inningum. Biz Corset Balo....The Garden of Sleepeda Laia. Valas España"mofoni. Walditafel. -Belactos

Ra Bla LAB Landerkama“ Dorothy'

Ducaless.

A CHINESE DARed Chan Cheśk Lab was sene

onghong Telegraph. Controlery Lard Walter Hart, Juniors in Bangkerar fr. you you re dil you

The Honghong

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1892

TELEGRAMS.

· THE FRANCO-RUSSIAN ALLIANCE DENIED.

LONDON, September 17th. The statement made that an offensive and defensive alliance between Fiance and Rusda had been sigured, is positively dented at St.

Petersburg.

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RUSSIA AND THE PAMIRS.

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examined.

His Lordship:—ave you secured the atten dance of the Court translator for the documents }

Dr. Ho Kat bad not,

His Lordship:—I siways have to mention that, though it ought to be done la advance. These notes and testificates in unopposed cases de not prove themselves.

The translator wAS therefore

summoned.

The plaintiff was put in the winners box, and stated bow the various n'es came fato his, possession, He was sure, the defendant was owner of the shop and property seized.

The original holders of the notes, and the Court transistor alan gave evidence, Judgment for plaintiff with costs. Lease given to issue execution on 20 Man On shares and on the Wo Kee estate, Li Ching's properties.

descriptions of Japan yet published. However, Lyall Grant, Mr. Matsudaira, Mr. Matsumoto, we may safely leave our Noribera contemporaries Mr. Meinhurst Mr. Barrow, Mr. G. C. Cox To Hongkong Mr. Percebola and two chl'dren, to correct him, if they find him worth the troubles Paymaster C.-H. Jones, R.N., Sub-Lieut. E. S So we pass on to the flashing touch, the most Carey, Sub-Lient. C. Beatty-Pownall, R.N. beautifully

anconscious bit of appropriate Sab-Lieut. J. sarcasm on himself, for he confesses that he ends

3. A. Fergusson, RN, Acting Lieut. H.N. Dewhurst R.NR. Lieut-A-H.-D. Ravens- pin log

Japan is pleasant but there is a better bill, R.N. To Manila: Mr. J. M. Bentile. From

Brindisi To Yokohama : Mr. K. Kaneks. land, Fur, far,maway! Its disiance, from Yokohama is eleven thousand", mileaƒ¡and I

of November fog.

sper R. and O. steamier Olsaxa, from London, would fain bathers to taste the first sweets&YON: | MIs, and Miss Milne, Mr. and Mrs. Jau.. Ware ;;

"ARNOT REID,"

LATE TELEGRAMS, CA

LONDON, September 5th. Mr. Gladstone, in the course of a letter, saya

30-To Shanghat: Mixe A. Lawrence,

chlidreo, Miss Gatrell, Mr. and W. S. Dyer To Hongkong i 'Mr. and Mrs. Bat omley and child, Mr. Alford and two children, Mes Dalrymple, Miss Young, Mr. W. Mason, Mrs, Young. Mr. R. T. Wright,

Per P. and Q. steamer Sulle, from Londen, Oct. 6-To Yokohama: Mies Andrew, Mis

Richardson.

A TATA paper says that attempts have been Jury is a weed of rank growth in Hongkong, 1 property. Case adjourned a week as to his other that Mr. Labouchere's ection in the matter Vivere To Hongkong : Mr. and M

FORGING A HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK CHEQUE.

art getting husband, a

royal grazie (é_no_bar to bis being offered me place in the Administration. He was not pro-

Per P and O. steamer Ariadis, hom Lasdan, posed to the Queen for office because of incidents Odoser 14h-To Shanghai: Mr. F. G. Cockey, To Hongkong : Mr. and Mr. Sandeman, Miss connected with his position and occupatio

Miss Bushell, Miss The Queen bas rent a subscription of too to... Clarke, Miss J, Clarke, the Mansion House Fund in aid of the sufferers

Fletcher

by the calllery explosion at Bridgend, G Per P. and Oaleamer Roma, from London,

Glam

The Trades Congress has begun Is sittings at Glasgow. About son delegates are la stiendance, reprenesting' one million and a quarter members of the various British trader salons Mr John Hodje, steel paddler, has

Joho Greenleaf Whittier, the Quaker post of

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Oct, 18 To Yokohama

Mr. Kirkes To Shanghai'r Dr., and Mig. Hath., Dr. Walion Miss Harris, Miss M. Harris Miss Thornborough, Dr., Gilision,, Minn J. S. Clarke, Mina W. AC Thompson, Met Caswell, Miss G. Smith. Ta Hongkong. Mrs. B. Johnson and threa childico, Rey G, Williams, Miss Carling, Mis H, C. Rev. G. H. Davis, Miss Miss Hubold, Ma. Harvey, Miss A, Huet, M Wodehouse, Mr. and Mrs. Corcoran and children, Mr. Cuhter, Mr. McLennan, Mr. Gilmour, Mr. Holl, Mr. McLeod, cha London, No

fenced on September 27th to two ye 13 mpson mrat at the Assizes Coust, Singapore, for giving false ev dence in a judicial proceeding. Are you listening, Copper Jock? You left the steamship Ocean in Sydney, and still came up to Hongkong. as chief engineer. And you weren't discharged know | And is it tras? You will have an opportunity of proving it one of these fiae days, that, in the interests of public justice, requires made-la-Borace-to-introduce Chiness-dogs-fox to be suppressed with a firm hand. The exampin service in the Daich army, but they have falled, set by the Singapore judge to the case quoted Similar attempts made in Atheen with native | above, would have a salutary effect in this and Sumatran dege have also failed, and other | colony. dogs suitable for the purpose do not exist in Netherlands India. The terrier was warmly MR. GUY (the founder of Guy's hospital)_is_ recommended as a suitable dog for the purpose, els profits as a bookseller. He dined on his Hastings, Fan Fal, allas Pew Fi, was charged organshire, Wales.

reported to have spent bat a very umail portlan

~At the Magistracy this morning before Mr but on practical trial proved a failure. A dog to be able to cross paddy fields and lelang.must counter, with no other tablecloth than a news with obtaining $100 from Tsol Ming Wan on be at least eighteen inches high, or in the rainy paper, and was not more nice about his wearing April 18, 1889, by means of a forged cheque,

In wet, the animal's apparel.***

The prosecutor, at the date named,” was He was so completo a pastern srason, when nestelli will become clogged with the wet and of economy, that the celebrated Vulture Hopkins accountant and shroff to the compradore of the render him dependent upon bis sight, which is once called upon him to have lesson in the Pacific Mall S S. Co. Prisoner called on that ozeless in detecting ambushes. Attempts with art of saving. Being introduced into the parlour, date, and on the strength of representations that been elected President al'the Congress Farlow, Rev. and Mrs. G. W. Coultas, Rev. European dogs, says our contemporary, most Gay, not knowing his visitor, lighted a candies he was supplying provisions, etc, to the Euro. is saldwin, I always thought on cheque on the Hongborg and Shanghai

is to Yant has been ordered to withdraw to that these dogs soon deteriorate, loslog their 1.mycelf perfect in a formed that you far / Bank for $254 signed "1. T. Smith." He said bo/06 critical, He to 8 years old. D Ferghana immediately.

sense of smell and hearing after a short time in ing money, have taken the liberty of day with and on presentation at the Bank on Apr £12,000. NEVERSAL VEE100 Per Pand:0, steamer Ballaaras," "from"

but being

Howarth, late secretary of the Crown Build: the tropics.

exceed me, I

would call next day for the balance of $154 but tog Society, has been committed for trial al A VACANCY IN THE SACRED COLLEGE.

upon you to be ratliffed on this subject," did not do so. The cheque was endorsed Pow Sunderland en charge of having embemled The death of Cardinal Howard is announced.

TIE followlog amusing tomarks in the Sydney | replied. "If that is all your business, we can sa Builtin would appear to apply to a combination | well talk it over in the dark," and immediately 20th payment was refated. "The alleged drawer, It is stated that a journalist named Murray,

Nov, 10-To Shanghai: Men, Mor of operatic talent which for some time, made put out the candle. This was evidence suficient the Chief Accountant stated, had no acconst at | employed as a reporter on the staff of a Now Cracken- ... CANADA AND RUSSIA.

Hongkang their happy hunting ground-A for

for Hopkins, who acknowledged Guy to be bit the Bank, and the blank cheque must have been Dileans journal, has admited his acquaintance September 26th.

larger number of Australian actors and aptressce

itolea. report of the affair was then made to with Mr. W. H. Harbert, but deales any BRITISH NORTH BORNEO, the police,

knowledge of Evelyn.. A request has been made by the Canadian get lost in India than in any other patch of master, and took his leave.

Meray, who figured in 175* Government that a British man-of-war now on gend the same size on this earth. A gaudy. In view of the fact that in a few months the The cass was at this stage remanded wall letters alleged to be his in an action brought De Sandakan, 15th September, 1893, the way to Vladivostock, may be directed to locking opera company which left-esome Cunard Company will have two vessels aflost noon on Friday.

Later in the day the same artizie: Mr. Fansalpat Hartbert by a woman for breach of pro- A paragraph has appeared in one of your where, a long, long time ago, has just been heard which are expected to reduce the 'enquire into the recent seizure of Canadian. It got into trouble frst through the boss between Queenstown and New York to five and Fa', was charged with obtaining halla drsen Fabile Prosecutor in England fattiated proceed account of a Government Police expedition to mite of marriage, in consequence of which the Hongkong contemporaries purporting to give sa scaling vessels by a Russian cruises,

insisting on paying salaries in much-depreciated half or five and a quarter days, some recently rattan chairs from a shop in Queen's Road under logs for perjury agalast Hurlberta terte poeng Darrel, 387.20 punish some pirater, in which it sliver, involving a loss of nearly 40 per cent, pablished statistics on the ships, men and work false pretences, by representing that he was

stated that not only were heads freely taken, Then business tell off, and even the depreciated log of the Atlantic ferry are of great interest is buying them for his employer. Convicted and In the betting on the St. Læger, which will be bist that some were brought back to Savdikte, dolars weren't forthcoming. Next, the company a ship like the Teutonis, to begla with, sentenced to six montes imprisonment with hard decided at Doncaster on Wednesday, Orari té I have reason to believe that this account is was required to travel second-class on dirty sum of about $3,000,000 is invested, and labour,

still a firm favourite at even money. Five to a somewhat exaggerated, and that if any heads timp steamers loated down with ball-clad the working hiling, engine and passenger ARNOT RUDYARD KIPLING REID Huge, and Watercress a quoted at 100 to 11 raiser Piirt; it was without the knowledge

has been taken about La Flecky, 6 to 1.Sir were taken and put on board the Government Lod ager and his wife they get therat berman dey in the falling, et

should keep company departments the

number of 322

In regard to the boxing match between John contrary to the orders of the officent among the fleas, n'ggers, and cockroaches, hands are required=47 In the first, 131

L. Sullivan and Jim Corbett, for £9,000, to The 18gr crop of tobacco grown on the Lamag the potentate fed, and left his unpaid pens In the second and 114 in the third. The wages

take place to-morrow at New Orleans, the bet patate, Kinabatangan aiver, has realized - stranded de-range land. Some of that paid for these banda, un sabo, text, has 500 las herr esteemed filend Arnot Reid, whose ylalt ting, which was 1,093 to 800 on. Sullivan: when rollde, ro

With a fait crops yet a aro Mr, NR. O'Conor, the new: British Minister and the balance got back by various destek! | the "calling department, #4800 for the englashers on the way:id America we recently last reported, has now altered to y la g'on the and cheap deligamaltake his should yield and, $1300 for the passenger, making a total of chronicled, bas met with most unfortunate Boston pugilist. Sullivan's weight is now a good profit A A fuccession of unprecedented Another operatic company, from south of the 18650 per month. When these figures are accident which has deprived him of his reason. little over 15st, while Corbett a te 13st 4th. It is foods have very much mazied this year's iMr. O'Conor left Marcilles on October and in equator in aground to the same region, the considered, together! with other expenses ni He always was affected by a swelling in the hett's tactics, on the other hand, are likely to | having beautiful weather, now and if a standard de

'said that Bullivan will fight hand from the start. §. pro pects along the whole tiver. We are, however bor. malutenance, the Mess-geries Maritimes Co.'s steamship anger, & well-cured bolted ones commission, ashore staff, works, port charges, thing immense, with the earth tacked on as an oasist is eluding attack with the view of wear of something like Lamag prices can be tallas

expenses, lasurance, agency - head and a disposition to imsgise himself some- rowed their spire cash and Telegraph.];

them may passibly get back is an open bast interest on capital and depredation, it may be fasigalicant appendage. Since be reached ing Sullivan out. The ring will be agit, bus, fafood, there should yet belas balance on the later on, but their prospects are extremely fairly taken that at least the sum of Bro.ood Japad, his head has swelled berend all Peter Jackson is willing to @ght the winners right side of the account on many of the estaten uncertain. India is infested with wildcat the must be realized per trip belles any profit

letter to the Straits Times (isrgest circulation in yesterday. As Chicago 40,030 persons took part where, abyc || down imponations=m and it to a good country to sims at stake in the working and management Asli, -Zs: 140 coples per year). On September. In the procession and demonstration, and in Nigu

of an express transatlantic line can be formed) 4th that unlucky periodical was victimised into

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RUSSIA ON THE SCIENCE RACKET, LONDON, October 3rd,

A Russian scientific expedition le about to start on a two years' journey of exploration in Eastern Thibet.

AMOUR NEW MINISTER.

to China, has left England for Pekin.

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GONE MAD, “

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We are in receipt of telegraphic information cal managers--not local ones, but'; broken- | 'counted'an's ́so that soms 'ides of the snormale / Control; and he broke loose in a wild; weird - Arbor Day was colebrated in the United States -The heath of the coolics is now gondertry.

the effect that Sir John Walsham, han løft i begg out of,

Gold is again the subject of chuch conversac York the celebration was attended by soood, don and I have heard nd two of theron made t