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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1892.

sound; Ithought we wereon therocka. As quick The Shakespear-Hacon controversy bas bioken: sal could get my shirt and trousers on (which I out with fresh viratence on both sides of the toke some time as my cabin was in total dark-Atlantic.. Won't someone' start a new school nep, as the electric light was not turned on) I † and prove both to be mythical ?-- ... bastored on deck ; as I reached the companion- way I heard ibe anchor ge, and on galning the deck found two of the baits were already down; the third followed a few moments later, but some trouble was experienced with the fourth and it was some time before it was lowered, these being only two sailors with this boat.

The death of Tennyson vacates the poel- laureateship. There are sirendy a number of Richmonds in the field, Including Amold, Swfaburne, Morris, Heron-Allen and Watson, The first are really so far ahead of all others that one of them would win the banor, were it not that Swinburne has gained the enmity of the Queen and the Premier by his convivia! habits. Morris by his radical socialism, and Arnold by,-well, who knows what ?

James Henderson Connolly has developed into very popular welter of short magas na stories, Ten years ago bo was an active reporter on the daily prcas

Cheloo, 16th November.

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BANDMANN THE BLACKGUARD

Inte Prime Minister's wives was, ne a child, so tx,Tičal 130 ($78) the Prime Minister buying her for his harem from her mistress. A daughte of this little lady became a member of the King' Harem and was a great favourite. The chil that had cost Ticals 130 was aker her death faction before her death of marrying her son to cremated with high boncurs, and had the satis

the niece of her former mistress. For the Slament, woman such good fortune is by na means uncommon, and strange though it seems they are said to fill their new positions with con- alderable skal and tach Bons actresses, they

Co-day's Advertisements.

TO-NIGHT.

TO-NIGHT.

VA-MOVING CITY OF MOUNTAINOUS":" TENTS.

up all the pluck of the Chloanien, and dispersed | so much that she gol four feet of water into he. them as the plague scatters (be rich,

and was flying signals of distress. It's I have frequently noticed that unless a Chinese blowing from N." W. with blinding snowstorms mob is in the very highest throes of excitement, ] as i wnto this. one of three things will effect its instant dieper-

SI sal; viz, darkness, a shower of rain, or a blank charge. There can be no doubt, bowever, that but for the intimidating it fluence of the presence of the gunboat, and the excellent behaviour of the Europeans in the Imperial Costoms, HONGKONG JUSTICE (1) AGAIN EXPOSED there would have been another Ichang flot to

On the 7th of July, 1882, the Editor of the chronicle. The event was of sufficient" impor- tance to show how easily the smouldering embers Hoone TagPopAracnienced by Chief of foreign hate may be fanned into a fime, once mprisonment for babuifting in alleged libel on lon

Fastica Sir Geotre Reto two monthspeed little taltion to play their parts to perfec. THE BEST SHOW EVER SEEN IS THE a crowd is assembled; and how.necessity is the presence of seme standing menace to their Dantel E. Rand options tragedick There is, however, n type of the Siamese nefarious designs, in the shape of a warship, je Tre talent is publication was engresponding to the European virage-the *Vaibad it was absolujaly gentle sex not, at alt lovely to contemplate- times of holiday and other excitements, Had a la ever IS. F. Dale after several literary successes

there been a couple of that mob baring the Justified loved the convicten, miron. In the last velga the King kept Gods that fiction does not pay as handsomely

pluck of spiders, who would have stepped which are lib de coats galostus bodyguard of amazons dressed in uniforms of he expected and so announces bla return to the

forward as leaders, they would as a body, only amounting to sire 31.30d to the unscrupulous red oasts and trousers and armed with smallEUROPE AND AMERICA ENCIRCLED AT profession of the law.

a body, bave been good for anything. The forensic delequence of Mrand carbines. And a fierce looking lot they were. Allen bas done so well a London pluck of a crowd le proverbial; there is nothing fastice, who evidently regarded Bandannas anforce for the Interior of the Palace. This class 1 Francis, the powerful bias of the Chief The present king has turned, these Into s palice The second officer had the first fofats of bis | solicitor that he has not kad enou-h leisure in the like noise and nombers to flog in coward up to intoredangels.to an exsify léd Jury, and -tó vár of woman le not at all uncommon. Conise In third and fourth fingers crushed in a binek, and past tæcive monibs to devote to ibe, mures and i striking point; moreover, their numbers weran inistaken pulley in shielding a woman's 'dis• Typèèch and manner, there is little of the not four fingers cut off as is stated in the Mercury, † hai produced practically nothing in that period, overwhelming. However it all missed, or bug honour. Since that time Bandmann has-been attributes of the sex. In her composition.

I saw none of the Lancar crew upon the deck, but it was dark and they may have been in the fore part of the ship: I believe there were four.| of the in one of the boats that pulled away to rescue the men in the water.

So far as I can judge there was no confusion among the passengers.

The officers, conduct was certainly prompt and magnificent, giving orders and working at the same time, also assuring the passengers there was no immediate danger as it had been ascertained the Ravenna was making no water.

nel her was it faggy, but rather dark and cold,

The strong language mentioned by the

Blercury was in no way connected with the officers or crew of the Ravenna.

"I regret that an article so incorrect should have, found its way intothe Press as I believe it to be I have not only the greatest gespect but warmest very lojarious to Capt, Brown, a man for whom

praise.

Very truly yours,

(SA) W. G. HAY. S. S. Suits,

5th December, 1893. De Sir-In Fwer to your letter of Dec. 3rd I will give you my own experience of what o'curred when the Ravenna collided with the Japanese war-zhip in the inland Sea.

I wa wake in my cabin and beard the white allowed by a load grating noise. My first impression was that we had gone on shore and I rushed on deck as fast as I could, and then I saw there had bres collision, and I heard an order given "Lower the boats; all passengers to come on deck." I ran down to get my daughter out of her cable, and was again on deck in about a minutes. I saw one boat waS

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He married an heiress a few months ago.

Maurice Barrymore's last opers turned out a lietary success and a fancial fallor,

is at work upon a modern style of comedy,

Prof. Max Muller of Oxford will soon Issue another series of his famous. lectures in book. employs a first-class London literary man to formo. It is said that after he writes them, he

Anlah them off. ··

James King is another editor who has mide n blt a lecturer. To a charming style he adds "a"good" stage-presence, a" "fine" "delivery and a handsome personal appearance.

BNye, the famous humorist, recently received a Chinese flag from an admiring friend in the Far East. Io acknowledging the gift, he des- cribes it as an "Embroidered microbe,

Trade-Journals grow more prosperous every year. A recent discussion in the Savage Clah showed that the "Leather-trades Circular," "The Dragglet and Chemist," "The American Analyst and "The Cloak Review paid belter rates to contributors than did most of the daily papers.

Returns from local libraries show that Walter Besant is the most popular of all living British The Pall-Mail Budget is vastly improved since it adopted a heavier paper and changed Its press and type. It has bulit up a largo foreign cir culation.

novelists,

Virgiala Batter, the celebrated correspondent, has written on an average over 8000 words a that it is said she can call by name over ten thousand people of greater or less prominence...

fire. "All's Well that ends well. We shall sec.

Capt. Ravenhili has arrived and taken comoord out of dadis booted out of Australia, bas Mixed up in every brawl, market dispute Shanghai en route to Hongkong to join H.M.S.ment, And in the United States has been exhbourhood under her protecting log, and gnei mand of the Brk. Captala Border proceeds to had to clear out of England to avoid imprison- and quarrel he takes the whole neigh bitlog his tragic power in dime museums, Hein for gambling, fish and cock fighting with the

Caroline immediately.

most notorious of native "crooks." "Doce she

give him a sound beating, when the bamour mirry-Siamese men are courageous-she rules her, busband with a rod of Iron, and if unable to salses her she deserts him for some one lear farmidable

One of the Customs indoor staff, has unfor- hao had other expertences, and those are dog, and leaves Shanghai for Saigon to the next the stel die were sure to find alt tunately been bitten, on the finger by a rabid of scheer that place him outside the pale of

decent life Bandmann's lakmous perjuries French mail. It is not known if other dogs have also been bitten by this animal, but if so, out, and foilover ten years they have pursued t'mes are likely to be lively in the near future, bly step by step it will no doght Interest sa works are superlatively numerous here.

many of our readers who yet remember the pro In all classes of Siamese women exists the love There are a party of ten ladies and ore recullan or ten years ago to read the lab of gambling. In the gambling houses there are gentleman, missionaries, now here share on

Joined letter to an American contemporary from always more women than men, and women may their way to Chungking and furtber, waiting the

the tragedian's accomplished wife, at one time be seen in Slam waliing at the gambling dens a brilliant omahent on the London stage under long before the doors open. The better classes recovery of the one married lady among them, now in bed. With such a spirit abroad as

the name of Millicent Paimer, which shows how choose dens where they may escape detec they witnessed yesterday, truly they obey their even in British, court Justice may be grossly tids, others send is their slaves to make thel

outraged and we would add that this case has bets, and some are so aflame with the spirit of Master's call with avidly and confidence.

not been our only experience in the sarap direcgambling that they sell their clothes, themselves, tion.

Admiral Fremantle had been expected to pay a visit to this port, and it was thought might have been a passenger in the steamer Changwe, which was also expected on the zoth. It would have been a grand moment for him to krive, for possibly, he might have bad to run the gauntlet of mud, etc., with the test, from the pantoon up the Customs steps. Then there would have been abject apologies from conceited and negligent Chinese officials, or, if the gallant Admiral is up to bis reputation, the gunboat would have woke the echoes with her sixty-four pounders, Any- how he would have seen for himself the spirit

and out of it, in their dealings with foreigners. Unfortunately the steamers did not arrive ratii the following day-the Klangtung, with the Chinese Salomon, early in the morning-thus preventing further crowds and excitement; the Changwo late in the evening with Consul Gardner and family from barkow, but without the Admiral, I should have mentioned to my last that the only persons now concerned to the Chinese badger hunt at this place regarding their claims for the last rit, are the Presbyterians; the rest have succumbed to the Chinese offer.

Mrs. Bandmann writes from 35 Gloucester Road, Kew, Surrey, and here is her story janes

Tisit America in May of 1880, after a lengthened professional. tour with my husband through the States and Canada, "In broken health, and, now that my lips are opened, 1 may adil with a broken heart, Mr. Bandmon proceeded alone to San Franciscs to fulfil an engagement there which had been made for us. both. A 100 as my health would permit went to Germany and devoted myself to the education of our children. Daring the whole Ye Thin continued up to about six years ago and then ceted.

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their children, their virtue and anything they can lay hands upon to satisfy the lust for play. Even An when their lords and masters, enraged at fading their substance squandered, chain up their wives, these victims of gambling will still find mean to make their "book" through sympathizing friends. Play amongst the upper classes goes

en fast and furiors, sittings of thirty to forty hours being very common.

expeditiously and quickly, and there was no day for ten years. Her memory is so seraarkable that animates the Chinese in the Yangtze Valley; { of this time my husband remitted me $2000: { practised it is strange that jealousy can have

already on the water, and a second was being lowered with 4 Lascars in her. This I consider very quick work: no sailors could bave done it more quickly there was no pinle whatever and the Lascars were all doing their work Confusion of any sort. I think it right to point aut that the absence of lights on board was a 'defect which might easily have led to a panic; the electic light on boardlı turned off at xi p.m. and there is no night circuit; the consequence was that all passengers had to dress in the dark, on deck also there were not sufficient light; one passenger brought up a candle and 1 procured a inter from the Bar Steward to assist the crew

In lowering the compinion ladder which had got junmed. Ifincy the package in the Shanghai Mercury must lade to this circumstance and not to any delay in lowering the boxis, I enclose for your pugal a rete by Lt. Coffin R. E.: the ather English passengers were not on deck sufficiently early to see what occurred.

Yours faithfully,

(Sd) H. B. BECKETT,

Punjab Civil Service.

S. 5. Sutlej at sen,

December 4th, 18gs.

ANTI-FOREIGN DEMONSTRA-

TION AT ICHANG.

Nowa writes on November 2and-

The Ichang correspondent of the N. C."Dally In my last I commented on the sweet serenity sed peace prevailing at Ichang, notwithstanding the presence of upwards of two thousand students, to say nothing of their sisters and their cousins and their aunts, in the city. I also wondered if this was a full before the greater blow. This wonder har now been partly dispelled, and evidence has been forthcoming that the fires of jealousy and murdering bate are still smouldering within the bosoms of the vast gathering of liferaft that are assembled within the confines of the city walls. The evidence was produced in a somewhat unexpected manner on the afternoon of the 20th. The China Merchants' steamer Kiangsung being expected On the goth November when a passenger on

Chancellor 01 shonly alter the had collided with the Japanese

board, the river bank, were warship Chishima Kan. One of the boats onding steps, and official Junka the port side was already in the water, and the early bedecked with many-coloured figs and Forgeous awnings this had the usual effect of crew, European and Native, were engaged in lowering the two after beats on the starboard ollecting a crowd to stare open-mouthed into vacancy, and eventually squat down on their side.

ofthe city and fitned them, awaiting their literary brunches and loaf around. Students came out chief. Things were raiber slow and a little excitement would be acceptable; the Customs pantoon was not more than fifty yards from them what more natural than to scoff and Jeer at the foreigners on duty there? The thing was tried and fulfilled expectations brilliantly's it helped along the time, and appeased and satisfied their national conceit and hate, for goo of them to be taking fi out of a couple of foreigners.

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THE RECENT GALE IN THE FELLOW SEA.

THE "WENCHOW'S EXPERIENCES.

In sending to our Shanghal morning coo. temporary the following report of the recent experiences of the steamer Winchew, Captain Robert A. Blons remstks that it slows what pluck will do in cases of emergency. extremity by letting go the anchor at the risk of your life, when not doing it means losing the ship and lives as wel

In August of 1887 Mr. Bandmann came to London and made his appearance at the Opera Com'que with Miss Louise Baudet in the play Jekyll and Hyde" The pair, however, only played two nights. They were. unanimously condemned by the London press, and an injunction had been obtained by Messrs. Longe man, the publishers, to protect their English copyright in the play, and after the first performance ibey issued a warrant for contempt of that, injunction, and Mr. Bandmann fled to Boulogne to evade the consequences and from thence maile his way via Havre back to America with Miss Biddet.

and more of the

The

VERDICT.

A MONSTER ATTRACTION,

LAST.

ARMISTON AND 8:0 GRAND. CIRCUS

AND

MENAGERIE

Overwhelming Organization that will lies in

the memory of man as long as THE WORLD GOES ROUND.

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Management, ever allve to the wants of Patrons, has for a return visit spared Belther trouble nor expente in recarlag far greater attractions that have ever appeared in Hongkong, relying upon the merits of Its superiority to achieve success

DETHRONE ALL PRETENDERS,

AND

MAINTAIN ITS SUPREMACY,

Women all over the world have many points is common, and probably jealousy is the Commonest falling throughout the femiaipa race. But here In Slam where polygamy is any serious hold on the ladies. It is evidently instinctive, and is shown very unpleasantly at times. A woman has been known to fling her child into the river on her lord and master preferring a younges attractive lady.

11 treatment favourite wife is carried as far as safety will allow, and the fatrigue and displayed in attempts to climb lato favour is Capital and Brains combined must win success. thing common to all better class Stamere house. holds. Charms and philters are resorted to and the charm-dealers in Slam quickly rise to inde pendent positions. Fainting the lips that the will d

Among the many attractions to de presented lord of the harem aball believe, and chailding the face that he shall look upon them with favour are favourite devicce Buddha's names wor around the wrist, and tatooing the tongue are also held la high esteem as charms for keeping a busband's affection,

malica

THE FEELEY FAMILY.

GRACIE

AMELIA,

THE.. DICK. FRANK

FEELEY DAN.

FAMILY. TONY..... "THE WORLD'S GREATEST ACROBATE," the greatest salaried performers ever in the East, who will make their

board the P. & O. 54. Ravenna I čame on deck to arrive on that date with the Literary and that a shlp may be saved in the last worked 8¢ Kis/side in our extended" tours of flowers and embroider and they show great FIRST APPEARANCE IN HONGKONG,

I noticed to confusion or want of discipline,

and every one seerṇed in ba doing their best,

- (58) CAMPBELL COFFIN,

Lieut. Royal Engineers.

LITERARY NOTES.

Robert Louis Stevenson's jaunt in the South Seas has proven a little gold mine. He bas

· first-class yacht-free, - a salary of $20,000 per innum from ble New York publishers and it said to have cleared over $100,000 from his books during the period.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox's "Pozma of Passion" Kave been translated fato German, French, Spanish and Italian.

Mary Forster, the famous Newnham graduate baz emigrated and is now the secretary of the Socialist League of America,

Delancey Pierson, the novelist, has left Spain after a long residence spent there to gain materials for future works of fiction. Minna Irving's poems have reached they soth adition She appears to be the successor of Frank A. Burr, who will be recalled from his gambiae Allting match with the Saturday Review has, given up regular literary work for special political wilting,

Adelaide Proctor.

A new star os the poetical horizon is Leon Mead, who attracted attention a few years ago by some very clever plays and dramatic

sketches.

The Wanchow left Newchwang on the morning of the 22nd November in very unseitled weather, and had thick rainy weather until she when, it being very dark and rainy and not bad nearly run "her distance to. Chelan: Biff, having sighted anything, the ship's head was turned to the Nerib, engines going slow, ant!! just before day-break, when she was put on her course again. We just saw some land on our starboard bow which ought have born the Bluff, but before making anything out, the late haid N.E. gals (the hardest I can remember) burst upon us, the sea getting up all in a minute, Got ship round boxd to it, and only just in time,

From that time, now over five years ago, I have never heard from my husband, nor has be sent me one penny towards my support, although I was in health at the time of his deserien and unable to follow my profession, and also in the face of the fat that Mr. Bandmana had and llll holds all my carnings of the eleven your I. Great Britain, America and Australia,

In the early part of the present year I received two newspaper guttings, the one from Spokane Falls, Wash bearing date of January 21st, which stated that a young woman had given birth to child on the Pullman sleeper Glyndon en-route after the car Ida Glyndon," and a subscription to the West; that the child had been named

taken up on the train for the unfortunate mother, who was conveyed to the hospital at Spokane, and on inquiries belog instiinted it, was elicited that the woman's name was Mary Kelly, other wise known as Theresa Ellsworth, an actress formerly of Mr. Bandmann's company.

MAMESE WOMEN.

THE MUSICAL GROTESQUES, THE STEWART BROTHERS, JOHNNIE & GEORGIE.

Education among the common women is un- heard of few can read the fairy tables of the country, few sew, but all are taught to cook. The middle classes teach their girls to stitch

shamed to trade, and the meaning of noblesse defness with little practice. No Slamese lady lige is not understood, their only care being to amass wealth by whatever means possible in order to gratify the loveof gambling and jewellery, To tell the truth is another virtue unknown who recently asserted that all women lled by to Siamese women, and Professor Lampenson, instinct, had an excellent example in Slant. Mothers take their children to a wat sala and there, put questions until the little ones have rewarded their efforts with a lie. There is much to be said, then, for the Stamere woman le, has many qualities which compensate for who, despite her vicious tralolog and unice fly GILBARTO THE GREAT many defects. It is only a wonder that she is not far worse, and that her neglected condition has not led to there far reaching and deplorable results-Siam Free Press

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NEWCHWANG,

FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

THE OLD FAVOURITES- MDLLI. LE BLONDE THE PEERLES: EQUESTRIENNE,

MR. GEO HARMSTON, THE EQUESTRIAN WONDER

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THE-ANIMAL KINGDOM

LIONS, TIGERS, LEOPARDS, CHEETAHS, ELEPHANTS, BEARS, PANTHERS,

MORE GLORIOUS, POPULAR, AND

PERFECT THAN THE FIRST,

Doors open at 8 PM Performance at g 7.M.

PRICES OF ADMISSION.

Box of 6 Chairu.......... Single Seat in Boz Dress Circle Chairs Stalls (Carpeted Seats)

Gallery for Chinese only)...'in

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Box plan on view at KELLY & WALSH'S, where Seats can be booked,

ROBERT LOVE,

Acting Manager.

The second paragraph stated that these facts had been established and that she had been Hving with Actor-Bandmann on his milk ranch The coolies and Yangize trackers Among the as there came along three of the biggast seast Misogia, where great indignation prevalled crowd became bolder, and went down on the have ever seen on the cost, curling over. The against him, he being considered as the author sands and attempted to pass along the twenty Wenchow cleared the first, but the second broke of the young girl's suin or thirty yards of staging that bridged the shallow on board, bursting in wheelhouse and captain's -Every "time" wife will understand with what, water to the pontoon.... The students, taking the room, flattening, bridge zalin, and if it had not - anguish I read these paragraphs; but it was best care of their own precious carcases, cheered, been for the foremast going down through the only one more added to the many similar cases egged them on, and encouraged encroachment; ceptre of the captain's room and the bridge belog I have had to exparence during my married le the foreigners resisted it. This was afternoon op against the mist, I think it would have swept and I could only lay the reposts away with many The mob increased, and catching the spirit that the decks. As it was, forded the engineers' others that record the misdeeds of a safut life."

21-23ed November, räga. was alive, bròke off in large sections and pro-and officers' quarters down the mess room deck, ceeded to violate the privacy of detached damaging all clothes and effects, also flooded the New York Dramatic Mirrer reporting my

This last August came the paragraph from Natives predicted that on the 3rd of the foh' month (arst Nov.) there would be snow. They foreigners' houses, the doors of which their captain's room where everything moveable, such husband's bigamous manlage in Montana to were very nearly right, for yesterday (22nd-or climbed the walls of the new Consulate and pulp. We then kept her bead to sex as well as we nature could endure and I wrote the letter to that which during the night turned to snow and this A FAREWELL PROGRAMME occupanta barricaded. A party, of about forty as charts, books, clothes, etc, was soon reduced to Mary Kelly. That was more than any woman's 4th of rojh month) we had a sort of misty zain wandered about within lis precints. They did could, but she was inclined to fall off now and paper which you ts printed in your columns morning the ground is quite white. The wind but appeared content to display their unbounded the decks, breaking learn pipes and bursting in to your article, if a man can obtain a divorce, weather lasts for a few days we shall have ice in not lay violent hands on anybody, or anything, again and carried away everything moveable off la conclusion if it is possible, as suggested is blowing very strongly from north-east and the temperature is anything but muld, If this check, and apparently assert their right to go chief officer's room, and gutting it and water by publishing a summons to bis wife in some Just where they pleased in their own country. closets, carrying away sails on starboard alde obscure newspapes in the West, and if my has the river, but it is just as likely that there may This shows the need of a foreign settlement, with and doing other damage. As the was making band has committed such an outrage, then be another change soon. Anyhow the malmers well established and clearly defined frontiers. such bad weather of it, and if the ship only fell say that he has obtained that divorce by frapdare anxious to get away.

They forced their way willy allly, inte the off in the trough of the sea it would have been Mr. Bandmann knows perfectly well my in port are only the steamers Seochew, Kweti Customscompound; but aforeigner's dog gotloose the last of her, I d cided he a last resource to let whereabouts, this address being the same that yang and Chowchowfoo, but it is a pity the John and cleared the place of a hundred of them with go an anchor if it could be done. The ship at has been our home for seventeen years, and, Badley (Ansertcan schooner) has not yet gone John Ernest McCann, a brillant poet and so much expedition that they nearly squeer'd the this time was tolding heavy seas over it, but indeed, it is only a litle ower two years since but, for she was ready for sex several days ago, playwright, has fast published a delightful little life out of sach other in tacle fractiefforts to much to the credit of the chief officer, Mr. Wm my son left his father to return to me after a

stammer left evening and the collaboration with Jarrold escape larger at forward of some at Rindtong als morning with the rambut Uld ("Mickey Flon) It consists of verse and

crowd waiting at the river steps were gradually, and after many vala attempts managed to cut mann's ranch, to Montana.

hardly, likely that they crossed the bar, as the prose stories and is extremely gatheile and becoming bolder as they fucreased in numbers, the lashings, of the anchor and also the tackle

northwind would redone the water. Unless we dramatic in character.

and the Customs officials, as they passed to and is. Then when the anchor, was clear for

kard another steamer from Shanghal, our next Dan Dawson (the Harmonious Blacksmith) is from the pontoon, were being, huuled and spat letting ge the wheelchaios carried away, but er

malls can only reach us by courier from len about to lacue a dainty collection of his more upon by the rougher part of the mob assembled we managed to drop the anchor and paid

talh, whell letters should be forwarded, care of popular setzes. His name is a funny misnomer at the end of the staging, and being cheered but out to 120 fatboms, as we could not bring It has been sild and written that the average patched from Shanghal to Tientsin, so that they Chrome Fost-to long as steamers are des by the way, as he li neither a musician nor in this playful benstiiness by the Illirati, ati

up at less with the engines going all they Siamese wondag is the ugliest to the Far East may beach this port by couriers, who have Blacksmith, but a prosperous merchant and fe distance away on the bank-always safe, could. That anchor letting go saved the ship, Whateven ignoramai gave birth to such state already commenced since igth November as you manufacturer,

The crowd lecreased until the sands and bank as if she had fallen of in the through of the seament has calthdiated most vilely the fair sex may have ben by the circular headed Custome Jem Masson, the humorist, is a prolific as were black with them. The excitement advanced she would have been finished in a very short of Siam. They are far from being renowned for Coupler Service, Winity 1898-95. Unfortunately Tom Hood. Though under thirty, he has proportionately until the courage of the united time. Tob much praise cannot be given to Mr. their beauty of face, and this arisen as much this fact is not much beeded in the south, where already written over 1000 poems and 4000 prose moh was suficient to inspire the advanced Frazier for this, as it was blowing with typhoon from the, to Hidropean disagreeable appearance as we phen, detained till the Calaking route pieces.

Lily Corry, whose" Bohemian Tragedy and followed later by small stones, though nobody Chiza coast, and also the most dangerous, as average Siamese woman is of a symmetry, pl. have news till January, whereas if the steamers to mudar throwing And It began, force and the heaviest ses I have seen on the caused by excessive betel chewing. But the is opened, in consequence of which we may not ** Drops of Blood "gisde a stiria 1884 is living in was hurt The bluejackets from H.M.S. F shoal water seas curl and break 10. The and mould and beam of development bich from Shanghai to Tientsin are availed of till retirement in Honduras. She occasionally com-whe land for afternoon walks on Sundays, were officer, too, Mr. A, B. Rutherford, is deserving of might cause mall chamorgat ber, they cease maning, we should have our letters Rowd tributes Interesting articles to the magazines and recalled to their abip. Most of them went on all praise for his conduct on this occasion, whiter sisters. Who sesongit rialtors bare and papers with only the extra delay of sight

board from a point some distance below; but also the englacers, who kept the pumps going not been struck with the fine physique and days by courier from Tientsin, Henry Guy Carlion's latest play the Gilded the two last had to come through's galling fire the sine and kept the ship clear of water in the might carriage of the ordinary Siamese woman, The Norwegian barque Ayok was sold at Fool" has scored great hit and is booked for of boots, yells, mud, and saliva. This was holds. The barometer gave no warning of this the small feet and hands, fine eyes and intell auction for Tis: 610, the cargo realising Tif. 210. England, the States and Austraila,

somewhat bazardous on the part of the Chion very heavy gale, although I had my doubts of gent expression The absence of treases would. The salvage of part cargo and gear was disposed Oulds is getting old and querulous. She now men dos the British far is not a man to be spat its bursting on the 4th day of the moon, the seem to hone serious drawback, as all Slames of at about Tia 1,100. There is not much writes polemies to the newspapers and goes wild en or mad-beapattered with impunity, and had French barometer varying from 765 to 770 and women wear their coarse black hair cropped chance of making anything farther, as the with wrath when, the editor declines to publish the whole of the tars been together, that mob the aneroid 30 40 to 30%.60. Allor letting go short, That they are ugly is a tibel, and is weather is too cold and boisterous for operating them. Her books bave made har. a very rich would probably have been charged and dispersed the anchor, the ship rode it out rolling fright beauty is not confined, to any colour will stand on the Bar.-N. G. Daily News.

with the big sticks that the blue-Jackets generally fully and taking large seas overall... Rudyard Kipling is to better water than ever, take on their walks with them. As it was, these On the morning of the ayth it moderated and, cotinuries. A European belle would cut poor fair comparison with the same order in other The Australian preis has joined the attack upon two kept, their heads, wonderfully well, and the engineers having temporarily, replied the figues deprived of ber artificial Improvements Scammalaton of Fure Cod Liver Oil with him by the British and American. He does not although dangerously near it.once or twice, did steam-pipe, we were enabled to save the anchor and would look a sony Sgure, compared to the Hypopheaphites, for Richitt, Marasm mind it, but regarde It As a profitable free not bring up and face the crowd. The conduct, and chain and randig a blinding snowstorm to development of her brown siffer, in sensing and all wasting disorders of children, is very remark advertisement for his writings.

It is a good thing to be a premier, Gladstone's whole crew of the guabgat during their stay W. We were lying to for 48 hours, cat and Witdout howprer, eontioning invidions come children gulo Arsh and strength upon it is very

of these men, then, and the behaviour of the Chefoo with the gate coming away from the N. breast cloth knig

able in Its resaltas The rapidity with which last article to the North American Review bere, has been admirable under very trying bruised, nothing to eat, and frozen up with the parisons between fair belogs, whatever the wonderful: Read the following I have tried brought a cheque for £1,000 $

never. The Customs staff behaved with great patience, well be imagined.. On arriving at Chefoo every advantage over her white sister there is to children, and I am of opinion that It recover his reason. All the physicians who have tact, and coolness, during very trying four thing was pure white, the bills being covered place that a woman cannot reach in Slam. This Alsable preparation for stich cases. The been called in pronounce his case to be hopeless, hours, and gave not the slightest excuse for any with snow to some depth, and the harbour full may hold good in Europe and allowhere where children take it and ask-for more, and the good In addition to wine, women and cards, the garlans development of the imuning, istoms of shipping, where they had not done any bing great people intented writer, seems to have been addicted to spirit, thus was abroad amongst the population. for some days. There was sich in heavy sea in Slam there in actual power, openly exercised, to ordinary: Cod Liver Oil). MARSHALL, ele are # under the slipper but here effects are apparent consider it far superior oplum and hasheenbar salad Bang on greens, the Stil the steamer did not arrive, and the excite tunning round Cheloo Bluff, where the steamers in the hands of stay und daring climbers, up M.R.C.S., &c. 143, Gianes Road, Bermondsey Jerome K. Jarome is to make a lecturing tourment continued to increase, and must, I think, went for shelter, that some of them were rolling ambition's ladder, Amada, eximple.pt how SEAL Any Chemist can supply in S. in Canada and the Binter. He has been very 1902 have taken another shape had not the gunwales under, so you may Imaging what the Siamese women may riss kom even the humblest Watson & Co.(Limited), agents in Hooghong #pplication. gosperous to the past two yesTI,”

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