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Intimations.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1893.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

READERS most not fall to observe the latest VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hotel notice in our advertising columos, as to

which we shall have a wond to say to-morrow.

AERATED WATERS.

We would remind members that the annual meeting of the Hongkong Jockey Club will be held in the City Hall to-morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock.

FATER.—The Water used is absolutely MARRIED

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STEAM PLANT.-Of the latest and most

powerful type.

SUPERVISION.-The whole process of mannfacture is under the

continuous supervision of a qualified English Chemist.

The PRODUCT.-WIll bear comparison with the Waters made by the most

noted makers in England.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co, LD,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

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woman convicted of Infecting morphine into Chinese lady clients at Wanchai was fined $15 or six weeks by the magistrata to-day.

WOMEN dread firearms," she said, nervously. How about the other kind? be whispered, ending a couple towards her, and she never Alached.

THỊ P. M. S. S. Ca's steamer Peru, with mails, &c. from San Francisco to the goth wito, has arrived at Yokohama, and left for this port at noon yesterday.

A REGULAR meline of the Victoris Preceptory will be held in Freemasons Hall, Zetland Street. this evening, at 6 for 610 o'clock precisely, Visiting brethren are cordially invlied to attend.

and the defendunt,

A S. WATSON & CO., LD. hats)

VEGETABLE AND FLOWER

SEASON 1893.94,

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Wa learn that the next meeting of that mysllying | Tas Deuteros case, in which a cargo-boat man Secret Society known as the "Cruples" is is charged with steeling molasses, which he to be held in the roame sbore the "Pop Shop," claimed as "perke,” was sent for wrist yesterday, at the corner of Queen's Road and Doddall St., on Mr. Leach, Q.C., prosecuted and Mr. Dennys Saturday evening, the 28th inst. This timely defended. notice is given in the Interests of the police.

DIRTY

At the Daily Press office. Wyndham Street, hetween the hours of to and it last night, Granny fostersniher of the rooster and staff of the Morning Oracle prematurely of

• Metearnlogical Society, Government Ganitte|ance, $3,000, was with Messrs. Kiume & Co. and English papers please copy: No cards. Can't afford them.

THE Russian soldier, it appears, le more heavily

hardened than in any other European army, The font midier in the army of the Czar canles ever sixty-eight prands. The weights horne by the foot soldiers of the other priocimal Eumpran nations are as follows; French, 62 prandaj British. 61; German, 61 Swirs, 39; Italian 43, and Austriin, 47.

·Mr. Master sald there had been no tender et l'ay of the Tickah coolie, the hawker pivment-only a compradore's order and a ten- or the "Pester's "cheery "Stop thief. Vester- dollar note, neither of which could be properly day, however, a change came d'er the scene and called a tender,

the chronicles of It are writ deep in the memories Mr, Dennyn sald they was never any justifica... | of the `classic loving denisens of that picturesque ilan for coming into court and causing expense, village. Three gentlemen from the hills beyond At the Magistracy to-day Mr. Hastings con- His lordship said the ones of going, and of | came to town, that is, to Yaumati, and with cluded his inquiry into fire which recurred fosfatting change, she had been specially bull. The country folk had not by half seeing

etc., was on the debtor.

them brought in tow each a fine old a birds' best shop next the Harbour Office some Mr. Master three weeks ago. He found that the casse Instructed by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. G. T. capacity to take in all the wndrous sights that of the fire is unknown, but there is abundant M. O'Brien, to losist on the maintenance of the there awaited them-neither had their charges j★~ evidence that there was not in the shop anything principle in this case whether it was worth they gazed from side to side, part awa and near the amount of stock claimed." The insur mainƐaining or not was koother matter,

part in admirailon untli they 'ambled, fair upon a wild-looking Alghan, dressed in the gaudy gear of his country and proud of the impression he was producing on the minds of local beauty. The countrymen looked paralysed: the bulls were petrified but only for a moment awful or two of them burst with heads, and tails erect thandered back towards their native gindes : the third sniffed the air, glanced once at his flying mates and then made for the soldier (he was and of Hongkong's Very Own," poor fellow). The Afghan was agile and dodged the thrust bat when to realized the fall dimensions of the foe

FROM the Times of the 13th ulto, we note that Mess Suter, Hartmann and Co. have gain secured the award for the superiority of Rahjen's Anti-corrosive and Autl fouling Compositions for the bottoms of iron phion over all other the sole agents in Hongkong for this splendid competitors. Messrs. Blackhand and Co. are composition, which has stond the test of time and stands unrivalled for all practical purposes It is rumoured that the gentlemen who skipper of the Rising Star, and getting them. selves into the police court, revalved to appeal against the magistrate's decision, and wired to Rajah Francis, Q. C. row in Shanghel; and that the reply was "Retsined for Ravenne Appeal both here and to Japan," so'that'our old friend will be uno north probably two or three months. The launch case is now dead,

His lordship said that the parties appeared to be fighting the strict rights, and they would get justice in the const, but it would cost a good deal more than the eighty cents in dispute, and he would strongly advise them to settle the case without further wrangling. However, the case must be adjourned for the present, in order to amend the writ.

THE MAN WHOM tux Telegrafk “LanzXD

Tolak Singh sued A. F. J. Souras and others for go, balance (0.94 Joint-and-several" pro misery note for $90. The plaintiff appeared in

appeared.

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free and

ded, and the clouds of Bercy drapery that he

THE attention of these members of the Hong. | kana Jockey Club who have not been favoured distinguished themselves by assaulting the person, and of the defendants only . Harros dropped in his wild career are still cherished

by C. C. with a copy of the Annual Report, is directed to the statement of accounts na published in ear inne of Wednesda, Shoald the Bonnes therein detalled be allowed to nas unchallenged it to-morrow's meeting---well, we shall smile ; that's all !

Magistrate-Now, then, M'Carthy, no prevari catlon! Tell us all that passed between you THE Chins and Manila Steamship Ca's reamer Esmeralda, Capt. Tayler, which left here this M'Carthy-Brickbats, yer honour-flat brick-morning for Manila, ofa Amey, ls making a trial of the Miquettes, "manufactured by the Charbonnages Co. at their factory st Kowloon. Mr. Wilson, the Chiba Company superintending engineer, has gone on to Amey in the Esmeralds, to supervise the use of the new fuel, from which good results are expected.

The French fronte Triombkanie, with Admiral Human on board, and the ghosts Zlow and Com¿le left here westerday for Yokohama. Our SEEDS.*ing contemporary designates these three

vessels the "French fleet,"

THE FIRST SHIPMENTS OCCUR SUPPLIES OF GARDEN SEEDS

for this season have arrived, and we are now prepared to hook orders for prompt or forward xecution. Camalate Mersthenes with concise directions for sewing can be obtained on applf. ration, or will be posted to any adress. In these

A Regular Convocation of Victoria. Chapter, No. 525. will be held in Freemasons' Hall Zailand Street, this evening, at 8.30 for 9 n'clock precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited.

MAGISTRATE : What in the charge against his

n'd man 7 Policeman: Stealing a lot of brim. stone, your honour. He was caught in the act. Magistrate (to prisoner): My aged friend, couldn't you have waited a few years longer ?

NOTWITHSTANDING the fact that poverty is now the almost aniversal piss of the communify, pleasure still has her devotees. St. Andrew's Belf looms us big in the near future and promises, deal'e the hard times to be a bigger

· success than usual ; Indeed_more kilts are being ebern - an adding than there are State in Scotland. Subscriptions are coming in fast and the required wurn will in a few days be assured. Good old Scatch--thistle i

THE football tournament under the suspices of the'rst Shmoshires, and now in course of progress In Happy Valley, is being carried out with great success for besides providing healthy and enjoyable outings for the men themselves and the fostering of good-natured rivalry between the different companies in the regiment, some very good players are being brought out. The first game of the second round will be played on the ground indicated to-morrow afternoon between teams representing companies B, and E. play to commerce at half-past four s'dock. The matches will be continued each Sturday until the tournament is concluded.

THE plente jewels of the Empress of Austris are said to be worth between 4,000 con and 5,000,000 gulden. Among them is a magnificent necklace of pearls, presented by the Emperne after the birth of Crown Prince Rodolph. The necklace is valued at 300,000 gulden, According

Plaintiff, sworn, proved the lending of $90, andt sigolog of the note, on which $20 had been paid. "The defendant admitted backing the note, away from the Colony. and stated that the borrower himself had ras.

Judgment for plaintiff, with costs. "

"LADIES."

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la many an honest home in Yaumatt. The chate was Jong on but by the time the tull had pot witbla business distance there was so Unie lêh of bla once balloon-like pery that he turned from him in scom and charged right at Kwiticis Vickiba coolie who wood by to save his "barrow." This was tossed high la thè air and as the wheel span resad rach a mystifying Zodiac that to this moment the poor coelia had, displayed before him the cannot tell whether Taurus was within the

Madame Paiti sued Mrs. Charks Alford fox $10, balance dae on a loan of $30.

Plaintiff, sworn on the Roman Csibolić bible,

stated:-Jenny was coming to me and ask me to land her dirty dollars, and

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Plalatif:-Dot vas dis lady i

His lordship :-Oh 1

Plaintiff: So I lent her $30 and she paid me back $20 sud gave me a paper to say she would pay me back Sto more in Hongkong..

circle, or not i but he does know the had no sooner touched terra firma thin the ball was at him' again. Taurus took time this humey and ́ almed well In fact ba

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Fita lordship: Who is Jenny Plaintiff Jenny Halford. Akane His lordship -What has she to do with the would have fairly done for the unfortunate fellow defendent?

had he not taken a fancy to a flying figure bay spied in the distance. By this time a good old frenay had been worked up; Sikh policemen, lukongs, rickshas and many other obstacles were upset in the ran bet it seemed as though the animal bud Van Epps-like mortgage or the His lordship :—Where was the money lent?

life af bis original quarry for he turned neither Pisinti:-In Hongkong, but we went to to oneslide or to the other but shot on, apprrently Yokohama, and in Yokohama she paid me $20 cheered if not consoled by the fact that he was and promlied to pay the rest. (Document progaining on his prey-another mement, in fact, duced:-"I madam Pattt received from Mrs. and all would be over, but (there's

generally C. Alford $30 and she is in my debt $to more butt or two in a bull story), just then a "Bobby" for passage money.") She did not put dows her came along and with Napoleonic rapidity took same nor date, and I could not read English in the 'tuation- and fired. The shot, however, had no other effect than to madden the ridow, and 1 must earn by living and get fossible and of it tore towards the Day. money vat in dve to me. It was true as Gott in Himmel vat I say. She give me dat paper and The police were soon in fall parzult મા ત | kecáring a steam-launch hurried Kiter poor promise to pay me $10 la Hongkong

"Billy" who was swimming with might and Defendant: Where did you give me the main for Stonecutters & great deal more money -In the Grand Hotel in Hongkong main for Stonecutters

you used to be there, Defendant-Have you say witnesses to prove that you gave it to me ?-No, never nob:dy saw it, but it was true as Gott in Himmel, sir, she gave me that paper stated I never received

Defendant, sworn,

Cenees the areas are marginally wumbered FOR “bolling naxings heef fat" in First Street i siterailors made on the German mall #eimshlp to a Vienna paper the jewels of the Emereas very much. She vas a barmaid and I was foaming animal' a shuda or two

in English and Chinese, and when ordering it is quite sufficient to state only the numbers of the -kinds required.-

Orders from one perton, of from $5.00 to $10.00, allowed 25 per cent, discount; over $10.00. an extra ƒ per cent.

CLAY'S FERTILISER.

A high class Fertilher for Pot Plants and for use in the Garden generally; it supplies natural nourishment to the salt and assists the process of assimilation, thereby siding the plants to attain to their fall size, vigour, and beauty. Sold in Tins containing 10lbs, exch...............$1.50

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$4.

RANSOME'S "NEW PARIS* LAWN MOWERS. The best and cheapest machines in the market. Kept to stock and supplied at Manufacturer's prices.

FERMINGER'S

MANUAL OF GARDENING

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and Third Sweet yesterday, twn Chinese were fred $t; nr six weeks each by Mr. Hastlogu at the Magistracy to-day, on the prosecution of Inspector Clerihew, of the Sanitary-department.

THE Dake of Newcastle, sccompanied by his secretary and valet, is now on his way to Hong- kong in the P. & O steamer Verona, which is doe here on Tuesday from Taon, The "Dook," who is 27 years of age and slightly lame, will put up at the Hongkong Hotel.

OUR Singapore contemporary with the problem stic circulation publishes a larg account of the Bayern by which she has been made a feet longer. This the Straits Times calls-Man interesting and novel feature in abiphailding Interesting it may be, but it cannot be called novel, since the P. & O. stormer Rome way

We

FOR: blowing his born near the Cosmopolitan by caled & Coint Greenock some two yearthy Dock last night, to attract trade, the master of by Card & Co. nt. Greenock somatwo years ago. the launch Willing was fined $5 at the Polies

On dif that the 'round mhin' of the rank and Crort to-day. Being perfectly willlog to pay "fife of the St. Andrew's Society to the effect that the genial skipper is now free to blow bis born

for the forthcoming ball in honor of Scotland's some more, if so disposed.

hoare-handed meth, the subscription should be

invited guest, was unanimously adopted by the to Instend of $ro a formerly, and $5 for each Sanhedrin beat night in solemn conclove. assembled. We believe that is all right, hut are rather sceptical as to the accuracy of "Our Very Owa Information when he says that the proceedings wound up with "Brownle In his grest Ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ry_act LORD Wolseley Fells a good story of cruisin battle. The road in the rear of the position was full of fugitiver. Many had not only lost their heads, but their breath ales, from the long dia- tances they had run, A little, fat sergeant, perspiring at every porn and thereaghly blown, had reached a point of svinte, and was about fo rest a while. He perceived a miwate of his own company securely ensconced in a cové above him, "Come down out of that care at once," said the rgeant, with all the air of the com- manding officer ordering his man to "tallio. The private from his position of advantage answered, balenet ifI know it!" *No, sergeant: you're not going to hovo ikik

GENERAL business in the colony is said to be much better, bot money is scarcer than ever it was, An enterprising gentleman offered us three cas of gin this morning for a quarter's supply of the Hongkong Taseraph. We refused. We don't drink gin, and the Office Goat has lately joined the Good Templars.

THERE a common ballef that sicohal gives new strength and energy after fatigue, sets in. The sensation of fatigue is one of the safety valves of the human machine; to stifle the feels ing of fatigue. In order to do more work, is like closing the safety valve, so that the boiler may he overheated and explosion result. That why it is called "golog on a barnt."

Russia alone, of all the crowned heads of | Europe, can be compared in value to those of the Empress Elizabeth. From time to time she has given jewels to her daughters and relations, but the collection is stili · almost

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unequalled. These private Jewels the Emoress

can wear when she likes and can treat as likes. They äte ber private property. This is not the case, however, with the Hapsburg family jewels. Whenever her Majesty wear stones from that collectlon an entry is made in the books of the guards to that effect. The Jewels belong to the dynasty.

It is reported that Mr. R. M. Gret,-of Relus & Co, has been invited to jo'n the Board of the Hongkang and Shanghal Banking Corporation. As poor old Provost Fyle, a well-known Forfar worthy, and in the mining days of the 1849 Disruption of the Senich Kirk. We ma' een feel the drkes wi the divots we has!!! Count Josef von Ulrich wasn't eligible for the incrative berth of a Director on the Board of the Hangkang and Shanghai Banking Corporation, but all the same there are bigger scoundrels

than Josef in the mixel crowd of nond-scripts.

who form the Court. Are we afraid of libel sult for our plain speaking? Net exactly!

know too much for the mean considrators

those it

stern chase that

core but suffice it to say that one straight shot got home and the game was over.. The moral to be drawn from this little story Afghan who walked out with bis faming head. should be obvious to all, but especially so to the

Tale.)

any money, for this lady, not a cent, I gear. ... never had a loan of $30 from anybody. I know nothing at all about the paper: I never THE GAP ROCK LIGHT AND THE saw it, it is not fo my writing, and I never signed

HONGKONG GALE. It. She took me up to Yokohama and we were gring to open in business there, but she got inlo rouble, and I was left on the streets with my (To be chanted to the tund" of "An 'Orribilg child. She paid my passage from Hanekeng to Yokohama $24, hr French mell. Then, she was not allowed to stop in the place, as secount of ber being mixed up in a murder case with Yokohama and she was quite satisfied with that.. A viékoks man. I paid her bick $10 la beside did not want the mher tour. There she was to take me there and if we could open was an agreement drawn up between us that In business I was to pay her back the passage

[Incidentally, we may mention that soma mle- wpprehension, has arisen on many previous occa- *ions as to the precise identity of the Horgkang Loreste and therefore It may be as well to state that if any bly-footed son of a gun nina

the best possible, reasons for knewlog Prima prevaricator from the word "Go." as we bars feet high says he is the guilty person, he is a

facie, it is a high compliment la oor efforts that

la run that risk. Bat we frel quite sure that money, but if not, she was to pay for ma back { they should, be thought worth stealing ; but it is

to Hongkong

to s

Enoch Ardan's famous fanerat will compare to

Plainu: This lady came to me and said "My simply awful if they are bad enough to be ours, as a Chinese wedding procession to the Take of York's jamboree, if we should husband is in the Naval Dockyard and I want thought the work of such a great wooden happen to take a bad turn and renew our to get a place, but nobody will take moj I used elepants—] acquaintanceship with Sir Jimmy Rossell in the

woman, before I was married and ] Oh, list to this most horrible tale, arknown regions. Great Sealt I wouldn't they when I pass in the street, and I want to go away

to now all the soldiers and sailors gundy, me Of the Gap Rock Light and the Pangkong gale. | roll up in regimenia, to see the noly man who

Its truth in one remark you'll sum- A WRITER in a home paper who, though sny-has ever epeni attacked barefaced freed in to Yokohama. By de true as Gatt in Himmel Twaddle-twaddle-twaddle-twaddle-dum | This work in alike interesting to the student THE steamship Cabe Colonna, Captain Hugh | thing tot genius himself, enlarges upon Hongkong, safely planted under the weeping the swear wat is not true just now i I would not Oh, the Hongkong gale wax fierce and wild,

Alston, which left hera to-day for Canton with epigrams bearing upon gentus, must sasuredly willow tree! But who is R. M. Gray anyhow of botany and to the practical gardener, and cargo of Hongay coal, has completed her charter have had the wapourings of sar langwared And who are some more of the lavishly comprises a large namber of plants which for with the Charbonniger Co., and under tele-friend "Brownie" in kir untud's eye when beremunerated nonen!{ties?

defined a veniun as “only a toss-up between Shakespeare and a village Idiot The China Mail leader weiter doubtless construes genius

FOR THE TROPICA

the convenience of reference are arranged in seperate groups and are headed with the

ordinary and botanical names.

THE CULTIVATION. OF FLOWERS, VEGETABLES, FRUIT TREES, &c.,

is practically dealt with, and Pruning, Grafting, and Manuring thoroughly explained.

Price $7.50,

A. S. WATSON & Co, LIMITED,

The Hongkong Dispensary. ESTABLISHED A.D, 1841.

Hongkong, 4th September, 1893.

graphic Instructions from home, will leare here for Australia as soon as possible after die charging Captain Aisten has made many friends in Hongkong dwing the short time he

· has been running on the coast.

At a temperance-meetingin an Australian town, -Enthusiastic ex-drankard bellow: Yes, my friends, by Gord's 'clp I gav up' the drink, and now-what? Why, now I've good 'ealth, an' į kalso a banking account."

Local taller man:-"Perhaps you'll pay this account of fourteen shillans which you've owed me for more'n a year,"

Collapsa of the reformed dipromaniac.

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as that inherent ability which enables lis poesensor to ezzel in any given aphare of bumas, activity; bli “uphere of human activity* bring, of course, the art of guiding pubile opinion through the medium of the first and second columns of the Wellington Street orade-"only that," as Poa's raven qush "and nothing more."

A YOUNG English girl who was filicted with an undesirable amount of adipose tissue han suce ceeded in riidlag herself of a large amount of it without injuring her health by following the regimen given below. She began by reiting up at 6 o'clock every morning, and taking A three-mile walk before breakdist, without con- sidering the weather. At o'clock the had a large con of coffee, with very itila sogar, and slice of dry bread. Then she occupied herself

OUR morning contemporary "hears that s Meteorological Society is likely shortly to be added to the list of our focal institutions What is really wanted is a soup kitchen to keen starra don and the pangs of hanger away How the struggling poor duing the coming winter. Hong. she liked until a 'clock, when more bread kong is already sadly overburdened with useless and some vegetables composed her meil. At scientifle fads, which only cause worry and 4:30 she wx off for sveiher long walk, followed annoyance to the community. What das beby cup of tea and a few dried blaguit Ninety days of this regimen reduced har weight, from 185 to 145 pounds. We have no Engla's girla In Hongkong wh^, however-much.angs may be predisposed to obesity, would be, probabin candidates for such a strict course of inining.

TO SUBSCRIBERS: SUBSORTAERA TO "THE HONGKONG | come of Sketchley? TELEGRAPH" ARE MOST RESFROEFULLY REMINDED THAT ALL SUBBORIPTIONS

MUST BE PAID IN ADVANCE.

The Honghong Telegraph. Celegraph.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1893,

TELEGRAMS.

THE GLADSTONIAN PROGRAMME,

LONDON, October 19th.

Mr. Herbert Asquith, Home Secretary, speak- fog at Glasgow, rectified the impression Mr.

THINGS must be getting rather desperate with one alleged newspaper in this colony when, in order to 'cadge' à certain measly advertise. ment at a reduced rate, a free copy of the paper | THE Hongkong Shylock will prospets has to be thrown la, factuding delivery at the midst. The latest case that has been brought Perk. The advertiser will probably find the under rur notice is one of the worst we over cheap and nasty system rather disappointing in heard of, and it is much to be regretted that it

Our

long run. Journal whilst igre tye and we came into Court. The partinfant an

see is hardly the best medium for giring publicity Briefly as follows:-In May last the lately

to business advertisements, and as it rarely departed Mr. Bittan, of the Naval Yard, obtained

My gentle nurse has bair of gold,

And eyes of heavenly bide Beneath her snowy cap they gleam.

So wincing, sweet, and true. The rustle of her fresh, print gows

The patter of her feet- Her low voles in the evening time-

Are so much music sweet,

She raises me with gentle care

And turns mý pillow oft.

And smooths my fevered, throbbing brow,

With palm so cool and soft,

She home an afr when lights are low,

To soothe me in my care, And, ere I miss her from my side,

Again she's standing there,

I do not speak my love-and she,

She loves as well as I

Oh, could I have my gentle bures,

My gentle nurse for aye į

I touch her golden cusis—she smiles

But will not draw away i And when I seek to take her hand

She does not say mo may,

Could I bot speak and urge the thing,-

I think she'd stay-all to'd,

I guess I know a thing or two, -Though only two weeks old,

SUPREME COURT.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,

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swar falsch, she swears falsch 1. If you don't believe me, sir, the was a bad woman and it was true vai I say by Gatt in Himmel |..

His lordship --Action dismissed ↑ Next case f On going outside the Court, plaintiff was an noisy and abusive, that ́s constablo was sent out to arrest her.'

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A “HOSPITAL SUNDAF" FOR

HONGKONG.

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And the Gap Rock Luht was work as a child, By night and day the waves beat high,

Till they seemed to be washing off lumps of sky.

Oh, the North-east gals was fi·rce and strong, And you will #groa kwas very wIORE, But every time there camo a gust,' The look out thought there'd be a "bust,” Black clouds were racing o'er the sky, And the ships were tossing, you know why, And every lime there came a blast, The light-keeper thought 'twould be his last.

We learn that it has been arranged to observe | All day the raging seas did best, next Sunday, the 22nd inst., being the Sunday Till the Gap Rock Light shook to its feet! following. St. Loke's Day, as a "Hospital | And the keeper blessed the P. W. D., Sunday in aid of the Alice Memesial Who built such a "Jerry” shop out at sem. Hospital and the Nethersole Hospital on Hoes The wind and the waves broke through his wall, now very common in most towns at house where The keepers themselves were drenched by .. charitabla hospitals for the sick poor exist. ¿ St.

Jobs Cathedral, St. Peter's Church; (the Ana sit their chow get soaking wet Union Church, the Wesleyan Church, Bethesda And their “other shirt "la not dry yet I [Chapel (German), and the Chinese: Cheick In

connection with the Church of England Mission, Theralls and shutters were soon in the ways, Barel Mission," and Landon Mission Kiteeli. | Oh, here's is regret tween you and the grave..... the. Protestant, churches in the colonym have If Dobrick's cones hadn't stopped the gate, promised, through the kindness of the various || Not a soul would be left to tell this tain. "Clergy and their" Managing Commitinis: to Oh, the Exp Rock Light did very well, derate their offertories, both morning and kyun». For just as long as there was no swell re

to this thoroughly deserving oblicismijao Mar when that frightful baster ems bare The Right Rev. Habop Halmond, we endary The plaster was scattered both far and sear.

stand, was asked to co-operate on behalf of the

Roman Catholic churches, ben he canid not eas he lenses brake, the burner smashed bis way to do so, sixffog is a courteous letter that. And the keepers' language double-dashed, the poverty of his propi, and the fact, just they, Oh, the Hongkong gain was Ence and wild whready support akiriiable festitutions, girvent | And the Gap Rock Light just na msek and mild. their agrigting is this matter. Ws, regret that Oh, prites list, now, to what I say, Dr. Ramendi has arrived at this genclusion for Or as it you may at some fatte day 1 (he reasons stated,“ „as, the very small amomotas told to me by the Hongkong Prose- that under the groomstanges would have been. Nene took heed for a time of distress realised in the Roman Cathelle chapels could

contains anything worth reading, its value as a from the notorious Vai 2ps-jack) to the (Befpra Mr. E. F. Ackroyd, Pulong Judge) of bf people coscute the very Bat ab lihts fict so strange and trae,

newspaper is about-well, yes, two cents a copy equally potorious Michinagimidus with free delivery at the Peak.

("It seems to me," said a friend of the bank manager, that your cashier is rather tow extravagant for safety."

How 2* inquired the manager, locking up over bis spectacles.

for

Odigber 20th,

HOW THE GOVERNMENT PILLS UP ITS TIME,

· Gladstone had made in Midlothian when he he is buying unimproved real estate ; he owns a Cute Van hp disposed of the P. N, to the Com- † for the plaintiff, and Mr. H.-L. Dennys for the Kekker, Lenores out. not have been two These words of wisdom we often quote {"

latimared that the Home Rule Bill would be again introduced next session. That, Mr. Asquith kald, was not lotraded, and though Home Role would be steadfastly kept in wlew; the sexolan would be devoted to realising the Newcastle programme,.

FRANCE AND RUSSIA, President Carnot, la wiring to the Csir, refer- red to the-friendship and sympathy which le niting France and Russia. The Cair, in reply, condard bimself to an exp emion of the plassers it apld ford him if the French squadron Aufprded the visit at Cronstadt,

VARLIKE PREPARATIONS IN ITALY. The taxes in Italy haya batu increased by

"Well, he's building two or three new housesy lot of stocks, and is interested in various schemes."

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have had but little effect, liker on the portily They bulit the tower and keepers? reom, Kept en extra burner in case of a boom, institutiona $200 on a prómlingy note for Sjon, të be paid.

Considering the substantial support freely given by Protestants There's mary pue lens the light to renOW. in six monthly fastalments of 650 mich, como:

lo numerous Roman catholic, Insitutions in Os, this is indeed a painful buth, menolog on the 1st janecensctly on Wisk after the loan was arranged.". This promlæbery acte, Arthur Turner, architect, was sued by the deserving poor of that religion, a question And que concludes with a sago's alime

this colony and to great numbers of the To be impressed on age and youth, it may be mentioned, was guaranteed by three Attorney General for sighty cents, the price of of principle alone, the prisziple of Christian They only built for days that were fair 1 persous la respectable and fably responsible plants sold and delivered on the oth February

Charity, we think the Bishop's cooperation pestilens to the colony, whose names is not 1893, at the Botanical Gardens. Hoogheng. Mr. sought by his fellow workery in the cause of Hongkong's so full of men of note, necessary to give. Early lo Jane the exceedingly G. C. C. Master, acting Crown Solicitor, appeared afferick

so doubt Kant, even Rut of all their deeds your hearts to 1 tir pradore of the Naval Yard for $150, the setting defendant,

Mone beats this osas of the bold my élner. So for the fees of $100 for a perfhet ver cent, | in the name of the Attorney-Canerai Lisezona Hospitalebis packed support and walch. To blul Hongyong for lighting Ale way,

Sjöd, of Kcheur 10 faster stated that the wait was made out. Cuthent Dr. Kalmond days Considerably over end di

Oh, the mariner sailing benca toy palaeum for the original loan of the anat Mr. Ford, superfalgodent of the Botanical, and ought to appeal to all will produce resulte Mutt ruke close search for the Gap Rock

a cause that it worthy. V por bad lav silmen, but to cleverly dealise tothe. Aforestation Department, who had gone to suficiently satisfactory to enable the good thing like ato per cast, was phoke offsencial Shanghal-his name was in the list of passen new belog done by the Alice Memorial and Leat he s cer to (--) by a sampan ight. ranlar and colossal Cheek te unique avengers departing by French mail, in thèse, hard times. Shylock and his pound Mr. Dennys objected to the Attorney-General's deserving case is always worthy of suppost

Nathersole Hospitals to be greatly extunded." A of geah was "hot" circumstance te bis game beleg on the wait as pidinuff there was this fortentially deserving cause and local prototype and the Induntijops fndfyldys) the knewo of war." Il | to do with the ease, mor ́any allegation that the /„kreise it will receive substantiûl encouragement on "on't baka pasad-foolish and penny-ulan. there tre any other ricums of Mr. abant-percighty cents were claimed by her Majesty the Bunday next,

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Umer be replied, "only by the most exogenes them on and asked leave to amani Grown trac buikian kein, than mah Air. Donave vald that the debt was admitted

tell you, to do that. Now, If he were getting || power to put down a hit. $10,000 a year and saved $1,500 for investments; uyatum of triquitos

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