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Intimations.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

AERATED WATER S.

THE HONGKONG 1ELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1893.

to tie their vessels up anywhere where they will At, and patiently wait for 6 m, and the advent of an lotelligent Customs officer.

It is more than pleasant to get away from

"A FRIEND in seed is a friend Indeed ; but fileal who is not in need is a more desirable acquaintance.

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Canton to a place like Swatow, which is the next "When can you settle this account, Mr. port on the Hat. In Swatow there are four short * Short: "Ob, come round next week lights, four buoys, and a beacon, and there syfil you pay me then 71 cist, promis practically no difficulty in leaving at night, that exactly ; but I can tell you then when assuming that the skipper has had a little

come again." experience of the harbour.

Amoy is without exception the beat-lighted, ATER.~~The Watergored is absolutely beat-booyed, and best-besconed barbour in Ware

Chine

Foochów, with its two lights, eleven buoys, STEAM PLANT.-Of the latest and most and four beacons, possesses all that is necessary for safe navigation; and la case the natural powerlul type.

dangers of the Min river, render a ship-master SUPERVISION.-The whole process doutful about leaving at night, there in a most

of manufacture is under the efficient pilot arrvice avaliable. continuous supervision of qualified Englih Chemist.

The PRODUCT.—Will bear comparison. with the Waters made by the most noted makers in England.

Chinese proverb can yet be an beriest man "HE who oral's me to my face," d'clares a and my friend; but he who prales me on all occasions is a fool who despises me, or a koays who wishes to cheat rie,”

ACCORDING to an authority we confuse, our receipts" and "recipes". The "Centory Dictionary "spils it "receipts" when referring to cooking formula, "secipes being applied to a physician's prescription.

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being informed that a great quantity of the milk from there is sent daily to some second class hotels and other public institutions.

One can easily imagine the quality of milk produced and sold, especially when the milk is adulterated with water which is contained in severlere barrels placed close to the cattle or in the kitchen.

Thanks are due to the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon and his subordinates, the Inspectirs of Naleances, for abating a great deal of the other duties to perform and cannot be always on abominations of these daisies, but they have the spot besides, their bands are tied on account of the insuficiency of the scope of the Ordinances relating to Cattle Housing, Cattle Diseaser, Drainage, &c...

I am Sir,

Yours faithfully,

"AN OBSERVER.J Hongkong, 23rd June, 1893. [Now that there are excerfeared men conducting dalry business on thoroughly unexceptionable principles, as may be noted in another part of this line, the public have the remedy là their own hands; the ushigienic establishments will soon die natural death from want of trade.-Ed., Hongkong Telegraphi]

There is only one fault to find with Wenchaw the absence of qualified pilots, the small trade being hardly worth even a Chinaman's while to work in that capacity. This le rather awkward for a stranger whose charter may take him into The smallest holes pierced by modern machinery these difficult waters, be being compelled to accept the services of any coolle or fither. Tooth part of an inch in diameter, Ther are bored through sapphires, rubles and diamonds man, who may no doubt be expert enouge by a machine invented by one John Wennstrom. at working his own small craft, but is utterly which makes 220*0 revolations a minute,

steamer, let ignorant as to handling a alone a sailing vessel of European size and build. Much assistance would be afforded by the placing of three buoys-two red and one black-leading up the North Chennel from [38

White Rock to Wenchow Polat ; or perhaps it would be even better to put a red buoy off Kuten | "ailmated that the undertaklög will cost about Berrow, bas recently had a very tough time of Poln, leading scross in the best water for mid-$100,000,000. A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. channel; then a fairway budy about the spot

DAKIN, CRUICKSHÀNK & Co., LD,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.

ESTABLISHED AD), 1847. MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS."

OUR NEW FACTORY has been recently

HOLLAND has to view the want project of dralo- Ing the Zurder Zen, whereby it is hoped to rescue for cultivation & territory almost as exten are as the Duchy of Brunswick. It has been

marked View B.," after passing which a vessel THE new apreistments on the Saplary Brand should have a black busy to steer for, so as to were misstated in our issue of resterday through lead up mid-stream between Wenchow Pola! the accidental emission of a line. Mr. A. M. and Tent Point Another red booy over the Thomson is appointed a member of the Boud. extreme S. E. point of the shoal of Snipe Island and Mr. F. H. Naw (captain superintendent of would be of great advantage. Past this the river police) vice president.. Is well marked with beacons right up to the anchorage, off the city. These improvements would not be expensive, and would enable a ship-THE planets arranged in the order of their near- ners to the Son are: Mercury, 15.392,000 miles master to go along with mare confidence in his distant; Vross, 66.134.000 miles distant; the fisherman-plat, knowlog he could check bis Earth, 91 430,000 miles; Mars, 139 311 000 miles; Jupiter, 475 602 000 miles; Saturn, 872,137,000 miles; U-anus, 1.753.869,000 miles, and Neptune, 3.745.998,000 miles.

course by the marks.

At Ningoo there are good lights capital bucys, refitted with automatic Steam Machinery excellent Beacons and thoroughly reliable pilots, Shanghal, is the centralort of this wast of the latest and most approved kind, and we empire, is adequately lonked after by the Const are well able to compete in quality with the best Inspector of be Imperid Maritime Customs TRE Batavio Nieuwsblad nahllabei a telerram. and bis xble staff, to whose energy In dat-d Mean 1gb instant, wating that, on the English mak 1:

bucying the North Channel last year, and add. 9th instant, the Achinese moidered five Chinese The purest ingredients only are used, and the ing a bell-buoy north of Guitiaff this spring cooles on the Rakit Mas estale belonging to the mariners are greatly indebted. The whole ran Langkat Beaitan Tobacco Company. The com- from Sleep I land to Hankow is now admirably any is domiciled at Hamburg, and the estate is marked In every way; besides which there is a (under the management of MJ. A Liod. fire-class pilot staff.

utmost care and cleanliness are exercised In the manufacture throughout.

"BOMBAY SODAS."

into Calcutta

RESPONSIBILITY.

Slam? The French constlar authorities are DRUNKENNESS AND CRIMINAL ignorant of the movements of the French squadron, and evidently have mere faith in moral han mataid persuasion. As long as the stout abip Ankara reinsins outside we may rest

Frii Priss assured pa hose foreign warship is in sight.——

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Before and after the execution of the criminal

good deal about the validity ofd unkenness as Hewitt in Sydney some five years ago, we heard En excuse for crime Then and since, the oplolon Bangkok, June roth, 1893.

has been expressed both on and off the bench The British corvette Pallas left for Singapore that, Instead of mitigating, drunkenness aggra on Thursday. She leaves behind her a White-vites say offence from which the culprit would head torpedo valued at nearly £300, which was shrink in his sober moments. Though how accepted in British law, the theory that Mr. W. Stewar, for the last two years chief drunkenness is not an excurs for crime is lost while at practice. engineer of the Hecuba, has been appointed not, and never has been, universally endorsed, The Roman law in cases of crime 'mado en se intending engineer of Poo Cala Son's Rice-mill bere, Mr. Stewart has had considerable allowance for Intoxication. bat the Grecian did experience, bavlog for seven years occupied pals and in Ml pleas double punishment was responsible positions on board ocean steamers inflicted for crimes committed is drunkenness. plying between England and the Far East. The United States practically conside: a habitual Mr. Hurst has taken a leave of the Oriental drunkenness a diseace, and the New York code Idiots, Hotel for a term of years, and will, on blu rotarn classifies confirmed drunkards with from Singapore, some the dalles connected lunatics, persons of unsand mind, with the management. It is understood that he Drankcaners may be considered as to criminal will conduct the Hotel in connexion with the intent, but is America a person guilty of a capital Bangkok Recreation and Race-course Society, offence bills ander the influence of drink Is of which he is general manager. The Odentalcarcely ever banged. The question of fact is whether the culprit was in a state of mind to be Stores will be continued as baretefors.

criminally guilty. In German, Austrian, Swlis, Italian and Dutch law there lua distinction made between culpable and inculpable Intoxica

on, but the English law exacts complete responsibility. An Austrian peasant while In England the drank killed his brother, man would have been eliker hanged of sentenced to a long term of imprisonment, bat la Austria he was actually let off with only aina months' imprisonment, This leniency was justified by results. He came out of gol a changed man, headed a temperance reform movement in bis awn district, and afterwards led such a useful and honoured life that monument was erected lo honor of bis By the great services to the community.

men who voluntarily gets Datch law, drunk in order to get courage to commit a cilme is regarded as a voluntary criminal, but a distinction is made if a man got drunk against his will. In France the law deprives a drunken criminal of tls civil rights. Meh medan w recognises no ples for latexication, which is forbidden by the Koran. In Englund, owing to the different rulings of various judges, there is no regular mode of procedure. The Scotch law is more enlightened, and takes into

The recent hot weather has been the cause of an lacressed fever list in Bangkok. The more "leisured portion of the community have been only too glad to make their aseave for a few days to Kob-si-Chang, to the coast, and even to Singapore and Hongkong, until cooler conditions prevail. Bangkok has lately proved too hot even for the lawyers, «

June 14th,

A correspondent writing from Pakal states that the rains have been so heavy in that and adjacent districts, that the paddy fields are quite submerged before the piddy has had a chance to come up.

The price of pepper is still depreciating. During the past few days, some twelve or four teen hundred plculs of white pepper have been disposed of for Tex. az per pical.. Black pepper still fetches from Ter, 8) to res, 13.

Seeing that it has not yet been decided to desp tch a spicisi mission to Paris for the settle ment of the Mekong question, it is a trifle prema tere as we see has been done elsewhere-to same the individual to be entrusted with the daties of sambassador,

The Slames: authorities have appointed a Special Commissioner to enquire into the recent attack by dacoits upon Mr. W. Taylor, of the Gold Fields of Slam, Limited, at Bangtaphan to justice, and meanwhile Mr. Taylor, who lies Every effort will be made to bring the ruffians, in a critical condition, is to be brought up to Bangkok.

account the moral responsibility of

TRE "GLENGARRY"" IN A GALE.

The well-known lenliner Glengarry, Captain

It, In the Bay of Bengal, bot owing to facomplete Giles of Indian exchanges we are unable to give a full and circumstantial report of what must evidently have been a very thrilling experience on the part of the passengers and crew of that gallant craft. The first Intimation of the mishap was published in a Calcutta paper on the 1st in the form of a telegram received there from the Fort Officer at Vissgapatam: "The B. I. S. N. Company's steamer" Warora passed || here at noon with the Glengarry in tow, dis- masted and abandoned The Calcutta English- man of the 3rd, however, contains an account of a presentation made to Captain Négre of the Messageries Maritimes mail steamer Eridan, from which we gather that the Glengarry bad. a few days previously been dismaited In a cyclone and that the Eridan had come to the rescue of her crew and passengers. The Glengarry being abandoned was, it already stated, picked up by the Wavers and towed In making the presentation in Capt. Négre,

■ meeting of the Calcatta International Shipmasters Club, the President In the course of ble remsiks said "It is only visited the Sandheads, and amongst the casualties was the diamanting of the grind abip Glengarry, and, further, she was reported to be so badly mauled that the mala pump was broken and all the boats smashed. In this position, with a beavy ses running, the Glengarry wis sighted A somewhat exciting five minules was spent Jock Scott-Jean Scott-and Scotts' by the French mal steamer Eridas, bound for by Mr. Frankford, of H. 5. M. Customs, on Satur.

Jock" Calcults. It would be occupying your time day morning. He was about to board the steam (As like tae his daddle as the chip to the block!) | were I to repeat in delal all that was done by ship Phra Nang, just before she anchored, when Jack Scott-Jean Scott-and Scotts' "Bonalé

May crew, but it is sufficient to say that he stood by he and five Siamese searchers were throws (As like tae her mammie as the dawn to the the British ship, lowered his boats, at very con into the water. Within a few moments the day!) sid rabis risk, and found ready volunteers in over-turned boat was smashed into matchwood Blithe was the bower, and it faced four-square: fact, evay seaman in the ship vying with the by the propellor, but fortunately the men were Death daundered by, and be kecked in there: #No? What did you do ?”

other to lend a hand to save the lives of the able to get clear, and were safely picked up by "I retained a lawyer and got $10,000 Brish seamen, win then appeared to be in the launch's crew. Bangkok Times. damages,"

Imolatat danger." Cip", Barrow also expressed his warm appreciation of the gallantry displayed by the Commander and crew of the Fridan. A presented to Capt. Négre. Medals will also be presented to the men who manned the rescuing boats.

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A smoking concert was announced to be held last evening at the Bangkok Hotel, the vocalists

drunkards. The highest me ical authorities. nature, and sees things in a false light, Inebriate now hold that as the drunken man has adual offenders should be treated for their disease, and Many would be thus cured. It must be borno in mind that to the United States and on the Continent capital punishment, no matter whether K tby and the officers of the Stoff had signified-Sydney Sunday Times, their fatention to be present. The entertain- ment would have taken place several dayı previously, but for the circumstance of the gas- bos going for a croise in the Gulf.

We continue to supply large bottles as hereto to call for no corament at all, as being a simple / AT a n'éleck this afternoon a 5ne and powerfal | within a few days that a fearful cyclone has being the crew of the gun-bost Swift. Captain the culprit is sober or drank, 'is seldom infleted.

fore, Free of Extra Charge, to those of our Cantomers who prefer to have them to the ordi dary size.

COAST PORT ORDERS,

wherever pradicable, are despatched by

steamer leaving after receipt of order.

For COAST PORTA. Waters are packed

Coming to Chefoo, at first sight the pert seams pen rondstead it apparently requires melther pliot nor buay; but the anchors ge dos not hold equally well, all over, and many Improvements can be suggested. It is not 10 long since the steamer Marie came

firito prief light on the beach, with the loss

and

new tug-boat, constracted by the Hongkong and Whamnos Dock Company for the P. & O, S. N Co, started on s trial trio from the P. &0. wharf with Mr. D. Gilles (Secretary of the Deck Co.) and several interested parties on board. The new launch bus, been named Dragon,

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placed on. bond ship at Hongkong prices, and green section showing half a mile clear of the man from Detroit to group of Hsteners, "and the geliant Frech Captain, la cfficers and a Customs Isunch collided with bis simpan, and

the full amount allowed for Packages and Empiles when received in good condition.

Counterfoil Order Books supplied free on application,

Our Registered Telegraphic Address is "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG."

of many ilves. In the first place, the old light, now worn-out and obsolete, should be at once replaced by a modern flash-light, with a red or French S.it, and another coloured part marking a mile clear of South East Island. Tarhaps that Is a lot to sak all at once, but at least the end of the French Spit could be ladicated by a buoy or beacon,

In the north-west corner of the Pe-chi-il Gul! is the port of Tientals, reached ufa. Taku bar and the Pi-ho river. This bar le far away the bele af China, The former channel closed up entirely a very few years 1go, & new one (in at present) forming about three miles to the

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"I was in a railroad #cellent once," sold the

"Did you retain your presence of mind??? had hath legs and both arms broken.** inquired one of the listeners.

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And all goed 'messages addressed thus will worst and most shifiy and unrellable one in the decided on May zőth there were fourteen sunner","; #llwer cup and commʼmorative medal were then

receive prompt attention.

The following is a List of Waters always kept morte, Thanks, however, to the local pilote,

ready in Stock:-

PURE AERATED WATER

SODA WATER

LEMONADE

POTASH WATER

SELTZER WATER

LITHIA WATER

SARSAPARILLA WATER

TONIC WATER-

LEMON SQUASH GINGER ALE

RASPBERRYADE GINGERADE.

No Credil given for Bottles that look dirty or greasy, or that ap; ear to have been used for any ather purpose than that of containing Aerated

who had been carefully watching the change, there was never any Interruptfon of trafic and soon

the new channel was found the old one. The Customi better than harbour-muster gave valuable assistance In getting the new

at all.

TN the race for the Manchester Can of 2,000 sows. and Mr. P. Buchanan's bl. b. Skzucroths, years, at, won by three quarters of a length from Mr.

11b), with Sir Robert Jardine's brown horse H. Hodge's bay filly Convent (3 yr, 6st Enniskillen (5 yrs., 78, 4fb.) third. The winner was ridden by T. Mullen and started at 100 to 12 agains!.

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LATE TELEGRAMS.

VIENNA, June çib. The Crarewitch har notified to the Emperor Francis Joseph his Intention of stiending the Emperor William will also be present.

up for presentation to the Queen and Prince and Princess of Wales on the occasion of the forth- May.

BRAIN SURGERY.

SOME IMPORTANT ADVANCES MADE IN RECENT YEARS;

In

Waters, RS Fuch Bottles ate never used agala by This inking away of the light-ship is a sort of our money, which seems a very modenite sum coming marriage of the Duke of York to Princess Only, a few weeks ago a casa of the kind

us,

JOCK, JEAN AND THE NEW THEOSOPHY.

Young

Big Jock-Lule Jock-and bonnie, wee May Ye maun spare Jean Scott for a stroll this day." Jean Scott trod down the brats wl' Kim ; Hat she cam pot back when the day grew dim ; She cam not back when the stars whône bigh "O mither–0 mate-guid-bye, guid-byell Tock Scott wept wi' his baitos lang while- (Thin as a threld--and a heart-broke smile!) The balmaria ragg'd-they were lost-a'three- 40 mither—O mate--if ye could but see1"?

"Shame on the thought 1" said the Sage fine

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bright shore.

Dr. W. A. Hammond has an article an the above in a recent number of the North Ameri: can Review to the course of which he lays it down that there is a form of cranial injury in which surgical afd is especially beneficial and in channel surveyed and in The Gymkhana meeting, postponed frem Salar.

which by prompt scilon life may frequent's be "Blest be the dream that she dwells in yet saved. A man falls down an area, for instance, Naught can the know of your base earth-100-- doing everything else within his power to ald 1 day last on "ccount of the unfavorable weather, i Hungarian Autumn Mənœuvres, at which the striking his head on the hard surface below. Ho] (She may come back a man in her due time,

though)". navigation. The system of night signals at to come off on the Racecourse, Happy Valley

is stunned for a few minutes and then partially LONDON, June 6th, Taku 1 most praise-worthy, not only for gulding (weather permitting which seems dosbifal) verstis over the best water, but also for Indiest-to-rporrow afternoon; the opening event, to start

In the House of Commons last night, recovers consciousness, which, ing the depth; and we may add, en passant, that at 5 o'clock. There are three pony races, two

the the Wendung bar system in the Shanghal river dat races and a wheelbarrow free. The band questions were put as to what action by several gradually lost, and profound sizor however, "She'd be Jean Scoit to me, by the blink of her the skull andrill the earth shall have spony like a tog, is equally good. No vessel therefore need lose of the S. LI. will be in attendance, which will pr. posed to take in slew of the resolution passed of a blood vessel to the in probably the rapture Though she cam back a cuddle-Hoo lang will

Mr. Gladstone, in reply, said that the matter a blood Is efared, which, by its pressure on tide if she draws little enough to ever get up in Itself be a grost attraction. Admission is free, stene, inser Service Examinations, between this organ, and

round the cute of the deepest importance, and asked for a few the brain, produces stupor and eventually Ten times fifty times a thousan') times-and The last post on the Rue is Newchwang, which

days to consider the question. is closed by ice during four and a half months to the beginning of April, when the lightship is taken away out of possible danger of official closing which might probably be amended with advaxinge, but that is not the worst. The bar is practically closed to vesels every night, for although there are plenty of Buoys and beacons for day service, no provision whatever has been made for night work over the bar or up and down the ri er. An improve. ment in this direction is worth considering the Supreme Court-haute this afternoon the few charges to meet all requirements could easily marshal of the Colonial Court of Admirally, Mr. SURSORISKES TO "THE HONGKONG and advantageously be carried out and would be. A. Haseland, offered the steamship Propontis

greatly appreciated.

for anie by sucifon under an order of the Court made last month, In the seft of G. Fenwick and Co, * reported in these columns. There was pretty large ttendance, both of Europe and hinese, and the bidding was fair. The ball was set rolling at $ay oco, and by Jumps of a thousand dollarseach $14,000 was reached ; then after a slight, full the Bldi- went ^n #gala, up to: THRIE of the Viceroy's business-looking torpedo $47 too. This seemed the limit, but there was boats came into harbor from Canton this lore | arabsequent bid of $9,000, at which the

· steamer was withdrawn,-/

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, The Hongkong Dhrensary, Hongkong.

TO SUBSCRIBERS.

TELEGRAPH ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS REMENDED THAT MUST BE PAID IN ADVANCE,

BIRTH.

At No. 6, Mosque Terrace, Hongkong, en the aard instant, the wife of A. W. R. COBBAN, (C. & M. S. S. Co.), of a 105.

The Honghong Telegraph.

HONGKOO, FRIDAY, JUNE 23. 1893,

CHINA COAST HÄRBOUR MARES.

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Cu the malo trade roste of the Cblon coast, frem Canton to Newchwang, there is probably not a single harbour entrance that can compare with the fist named port for difficulty of en. trance, especially at night. In fact it would

Turn difference in the purchasing power of money between 14ga and the present day is Illustrated out of the twelve, from the middle of November by a calculation made by Professor Rouge and congratulatory addresses which had been drawn / low years lavariably fatal, and even now such is Nor, if death brought you a'l⋅ to that dream-

pablished in a German paper. Hessys that the first expedition of Columbus cost about $7,200 for the equipment of three vessels, small as they were. Columbus. bowever, war paid as Ádmiral only at the rate of $320 a year; his Captains received rnly $6 a month, and alters from $2 to $2.50. Other expenses, of course, were in proportion.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Ar Silchar, India, on the 29th ulto, 13.45 inches of rain fell in 12 hours.

noon.

stay "

He-"{ hoops come in, do you think they'll She--"Not the only article of feminine apparel that stays in the cor"

VENDOME used to my of Madame de Namears, who had a long noie overhanging a pair of ruddy lles : She looks like a parrot eating a cherry."

A CANADIAN Telephone Company proposed to set up a direct telephone line between Vancouver and Halifax, a distance of three thousand ́Bro- hundred miles.

It is notified that in future the Battery Crisis of

local newspapers.

SIR Cecil C. Smlib, the retiring Governor of the Stralis, is to be testimonialized by the residents of Singapore prior to leaving. The form of the send-off has not yet been decided upon,

be a hard matter to imagine aty place the Hongkang Volunteer Corps (field battery) the world very much worse. Leaving will be published every Saturday in the thres Canton after dark is bad e ough at times what with the fourbarriers all more or less defectively lighted, with unmarked rocks, crowds of native crait, and other obstructions-on a dark, rainy night the Canton River is as risky a place as captains or pilots know. But when coming down a steamer kax always a lightdraft, and mat chace can anchor anywhere until dayligh, whereas a vessel bound up siver may the South British Fire and Marine Insurance perhaps be drawing every lach of the water on Company, of New Zealand, is in no way affected Honam Split and as ships are not allowed to by the recent suspessions ef Australia Banker, lighten to the siver diner above or below zone of their funds are deposited with Wha pos, if they are ons le to get up on a night Australian Banka, tide it may happen that they may lose the whole ofibe springs and be compelled to discharge cargo at Whampoa. Then, on arrival at Shameno, a

We Are requested by the agenta to stata that

The Band of the 1st Shropshire Light Infantry will play the following programme at the Barrack

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THE 1lowing is the rest of the Epsom Grand Prise, ron on June 1st- The EPSOM GRAND PRIZE of 3,000/2001, 1 for th ce-your-olds : colts 8st, talb. dilles Bst. 4b. The City an' Seburban Const, about one mile and a quarter, bu Mr. R. Marsh's b c Tandesgee, by Morgen

Baloranck...Brett The Duke of Portland's be Raebarn, by St.

Simon Mowerlas opinione, Watts: 2 Mr. Douglas Baird's bc Harbinger, by

Galopla-Pelmavera f.............M. Cianon 3 Eleven an. Won by two lengths. The winner started at 100 to jo aguinat,

CORRESPONDENCE,

[Wu to sol pecameylly endorse the vplačiam suprated by Componente la fide colinnut.

THE HONGKONG и LK SUPPLY. To ras Borro o ve Eowasema "TRERAIPA"

The Dabila Corporation have rejected the death. Such cases were until within the lut the usual result, for comparatively few surgecar made in the science and an of brain surgery. know what great advances have recently been

occurred in Washington City in which a man Was passively allowed to die when in all proba, bility his life could have been saved by su operation. And ibis operation is a very simple

SIAM NOTES.

one,

To that dear Devachan, wog'id you meet, you

-four post But dream on, each in yout 4 wn joy, apart, ** Free from the bond tying bei rt unte heart. "Faith-holst it up to the High, Dry Sublime i Hope-grind it does as a clay toy of Time Love make it Brotherhooda doll, dead calm! Altruistic, egottle, Buddhil latic Balm 1" "Humph," growled föck-and be spak nie mais, Til his wer, bonula May, her unkempt hair Tagged a bis sleeve Will ya heas ?* thrilled

Daddie, will ye bear whit my mamule bade

me!

When I'm lang gane, May, and your black

frock's torn ;

When your daddle sits glum ́and your brither's.

forlorn 1

WASHINGTON, June 6th, President Cleveland has informed certain members of the press who interviewed him, that Congress will be summoned to meet between this and the beginning of September, unless

We ascertain from an inspection of the seat of events should necesitate an earlier meeting. Merswhile, he said, the nailon must consider injury on what part of the skull the blow has been for itself the merits of a fioecial policy received, and we are further strengthened in our compelling the purchase of silver balllon search for evidence by the symptoms exhibited for which there is no use, with gold from the by the patient. We trephine the skull at the in. reserve. The contiousnce of this operation, he Jured polot and let out the blood that has been extravasated. As soon as the pressurs is relieved, added, endangers the country's welfare._

consciouscon la regained and the patient lives Quite recently operations have been performed upon the skull in cases of idiocy, innate or acquired, with the view of removing a supposed. dispropo tion between the site of the brain and the aknil, and thus allowing the organ space to grow. A French surgeon proposed the remoral of strips of the cranium. In cases of idiocy is which the stall was unduly small, and in which. as he supposed there was no room for the brale to expand. Several of his cases and those per Mr. F. Harat will take over the Oriental Hotel formed according to his method by other on July 1st. The sum of $22,000 is said to have surgeons have been in a measure successful, 10 been paid for the venture which ought to meet that there is decided encouragement to perserére I'd keek down fran Heaven, and 'cry, Weel dune, with every success under the management of so with the operation In Instances in which it popular a resident as its new Proprietor.

appears to be suitable. Several years before. Many rid residents will regret to hear of the the publication of bis results the writer had per. death of Mr. Solomon, one time Inspector of formed similar operations for the cure of Police, at Melbourne. It will be remembered epilepsy, and in a few cases with complets that Mr. Solomon left Bangkok a short time ago | success, with a troupe of Siamese performers, intending to visit the Chicago Exhibiilon.

Bangkok, 13th June, 1893. A most determined silence is maintained by the Siamese Foreign Office on events in the neighborhood of the Mekong. Are the Slamere afraid of scaring away the Archduke of Austria expected here some time next month?

Ye'll bld Jock Scott, In Jáls Jean Scott's name, Fetch—a new mammie tas të e dear suld hume,

There's my lone Coula Bell-"'d be week Rocked in the chair bat use lang eccked me i She'd be bilug wi1 the bali ne—she'd be douce

w!' yoursel,

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Jock Scott-Bell Scott-and Scotts “Young

Jock"

(Aliko tehis dadille as the chip tas the block 1). Jock Scott-Ball Seettand Scotta-"Bannie

May"

(As like the het mammie sa the dawn las the

DECREASING DIRTH RATE IN 2 (day 1)

EUROPE":

Everywhere in Europe there is, a continuous

Stepmumpla Bell i ' hawled the barns taO

the bride, Will ye fry us fritters mess Jean-mammle

fried 20

Carol Klik 1.

Following the notice to Bangkok pilots for bidding them to plot into the river French ships of wir, comes the news of the cralen of the Ashares outside the Bar. The rumour had gorn abroad that a portion of the French China squa-

ron were expected in the Gall, with Bangkokas and gradual diminution in the number of birke, thair destination; and the authorities determine Thus, in England, in 1879, there were 34.7 births. Whecaht wi' your fry'm' till we're gotten ook ed to have early notice of such arrival, for each 1,000 inhabitants; but in 1890, the With this object the Ankarst was sent out figures were goa baths for each 1,000 chaultants, | Sald the bride to the balms wi1 a wise-lice under the commando Captain Vil, har after having been successively 13-9 (1881), 32j|smlık, 14 bour-master, to act an sort of dying | (x885), 306 (888).

Jodie Jock Scott-Bell Scott-and-Scotts bonnia squidion, or occan scout, moch in foo In Balgiem in 1879, the births were 31.5 for barasi zamo fashion as the famous fishing smack each 1,000 inhabitants) in 1890 the births were Plam cakes, pan cakes, plied up in calmer l

number Asmida, to the shores el Reglandine na the Gomas Empire, la 1879, the number Jean Scott in heaves, the tear to her co

of The In

of births to each 1,000 inhabitants was 38,6 16 in Prussia proper the proportion in 1879 was, 18oo this proportion had falles to 36.7. 39.2; it was but 36.6 in 1890. Thus throughout Karope, thers has been an increasing diminution in the number of children born

In France, however, this decrease is more than in other countries, because the pros

S12,-1) is a great wonder that proceedlaga

Begui tao them, Bill-and-the Lord bless gainer ind kills are scarcely been heard of, as daiterated milk burn as complaints against this most nefarious trade are Ankaret left the river on Wednesday even

*The Author of “Chronicles of Kirkstall,” etc. of daily occurrence. It is presumed that the ing with instructless to look out for signs Inconvenience and loss of time from going of the enemy, and signal the approach of

* Derachan, L. an Heaven or Parodise, through the necessary formalities to bring the the French line-of-battle ships to Pakoum, whence wire might be sent on to the miscreants to Justice have deterred many con

PROGRESS OF SCIENCE, nomers of it is luxurious food from doing their Palace. Whether or not the entrance to the

The electric Income tive is coming. dairymen are encouraged in their wits traffic by pet told, but presumably some such action the consumer tildeg their produce en coount was contemplated, Alarming news of French portion

war vessels having arrived outside the bar has 1879 there were as children born for each 5,000 The strongest telescope brings the moon to yo Most of the dairies (o this Colony are Chinese prevalled amongst the Chinese, the rumours belog fohabitants in 18gathe properdon was but at 8, an apparent distance of 100 miles. shaniles crowded with cattle, said bases set alat by passengers from China stating that ora dimission of pearly ons-sixth-M. Langley »♬ new wita, osiled the Hungarian wire, la - densely compplad by the unwashed. The writer the French squadron was proceeding south, Deputy, im' Annalen d'Hygiene Publique et de covered with three col to of thread and we conte

**† of collúšóid. 1.bas oken visked these paces and ehuddered on § and where more likely than to the Gulf of Medicini Lagale, for February

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steamer is in a bad plight, unless it happens Square, this evening, commencing at 230 dure za há public, while on the other hand the barbour was then to be blocked marked births is lower than elsewhere. In 10. An' electsla refrigerá tor is now in ust..

that she hai ber own basy to go to if dependent o'clock -

on the gentlemen of the Customs' night service for her nealing, she may as likely su not find Brrit fat the tender mercies of some know» nothing who has joined the Service because he Bas bdegard out everywhers also as incapa. petent in such cases, captains or pilotrare fain

Hareid

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·Polk. Ja D'Espelt" - Quadrille Scholtliche

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The Colladlang

Beauty of the Ele

of its cheapness