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Pentinations.

DAKIN CRUCKS HANK & COMPANY, LIMITED.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY, HONGKONG.

WHISKIES.

LIQUEUR WHISKY (QUARE BOTTLE). TH

HIS is one of the finest Whiski ever Imported into China. With Aerated Water, or Hot Water and Sugar, it is simply delicious-$13 per cas

SCOTCH.

F.O,S.-A very fine kl Blended Whisky-$11

per cxsc,

LOCHABERA Mellow Old Scolch Whisky

with fine flavour.-$9 per dazca. GLENMURRIE-A Pare Malt Whisky. Ex- cellent value for the money-87 per dozen.

GIN. OLD TOM-A very fine Sweetened Gin, Bottled

expressly for us.-$5 per dosen. KEY BRAND-In emall While Claus Bottles.

The very fast procurable.~~$8 per dezen.

CHARTREUSE, CURACOA, D.O.M., &c.

All previnas quotations cancelled. The above pices are calculated for a 3/51 Dollar.

Hongkong, 25th October, 1893.

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A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

WE INVITE ATTENTION TO OUR STOCKS

OT

CONFECTIONERY

AND

CHRISTMAS GOODS..

THE HONGKONG TELEGRÀPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1893.

DAWSON's-a exemplification of all that is perfect in Scotch Whisky,

ALLEGED FORGERY AND FRAUD of this laster-day hero ran high and in a cor-

responding degree his "reservas "

Jow,

Weeks of waliing brought nothing At the Magistracy to-day, before Mr. W. C. H. but a conviction that Hongkong was not the THE Director of Public Works left to-day by

Hastings, Wong Ming, Wong Us, and Wong stranded mariner's paradise that report had the Malwa for home, on well-earned leave.

To were charged, first with unlawtally and DAWSON's Perfection Old Scotch Whisky is not fraudulently altering and uttering an altered bil

painted it to be, and nothing else looming

пр it was decided that another port should have of exchange on the Hongkong and Shungbat sold under any fictitious name, or brand,

a trial. A friend bad managed a passage ins THE London Lyric Company, augmented by being. concerned in the forgery, Mr. H. Lof the bashery? The morning for his departure Banking Corporation for $1100; and also with floating coffin; but then how dodge the land-lady new talent from London, will make their. re-Denays defended the prisoners, appearance in Hongkong in March next..

had come; steam was up; the land-lady was wide awake and a trife suspeccious," and the We are informed by the agents (Mears, Dodwell,

he had yet to be releemed. He bad rald Carill & Co.) that the Shire Line steamer Flintshire left Slugapore for this port yeater day, and is due on or about the 14th inst, JAPANESE exhibits at the World's Fair, valued at over a million yen is the aggregate, bave attracted buyers only to the amount of Bo or good yan. The balance will probably be reshipped to Japan.

In which he has held the offices of Croonian ard Lumellan Lecturer, Councillor, and Framiner in Medicine; and Censor. He has bren alse Lettiemian Lecturer and President of the Medical Society of London. Dr. Clark Intended ti devote himself originally exclusively to the cultivation of potholery hut turned by the force of chicumstances from the course on which he had entered, ha bas been now lang ncccopled in the work of a practical physician. He is the author of Tumerous estays, lectures and reviews, the professional pavilon of which refers for the most part to diseases of the respiratory, renal, and digeritve organs. He was created a Baronet In 1891. He was Senior Physician and Lecturer on Clinfest Medicine to the London Hospiraf; F.R S., and ILD, of Edinburgh and Aberdeen (caurd honoris, and Consulting Physician to the East London Hospital for Diseases of Chlidren. He bas held the offices of President of the Metropolitan Counties Branch of the Bitish Medical A- sociation, and President of the Clinical THE end of the year is already at hand, and the Sectely. Among his professional writings are: of the almanacks are coming to remind us Walsh bare issued their well known "Imperial" Anglo-Chiness date-block, which is quite up the usual standard.

William Reld, clerk in the H. & S. Bask, in charge of the draft department, stated that yesterday afternoon, about four o'clock, one of the Bank assistants brought to him the document in court, which had been tendered for pay- ment. I purported to be a bill of exchange mum- bered 241, but on referring to the register witness found that No. 241 had been paid. Thes on closer examination be found that the figures had been register showed No. 141 had been paid on the altered, and had originally bean 1411 and the same day of last year. The date on the bill now presented bad also been altered from 30th September, 1893 1893. This was a "first of exchange the second was the one which

court, to

Rumours relative to Rajth Brooke making

■"move" to get control of the whole country are now in circulation here, and it is believed that there is more than the proverbial grain of truth in the report. The present is certainly the Etme for a coup of this a rì, Such an opportunity may never occur again; and if the production of coffee, Manila temp and sugar ars tuken in a practical manner, such a condition of pres in hand on a large scale and persevered in pority would soon ensue as would fully compen- North Borneo shareholders for their speil of waiting for divis

One of the Singapore dailies recently published

acting forth that lojustice had been the lot of letter over the nom de plume "A Planter ligant do our local Law Court. As the writer wrote warmly on the subject, as though smart ing under the sense of some great wrong doua to him, I made inquiries lato the matter, which resulted in the discovery that the case in question occupied the attention of the judge about three years ago, and that the some statement that had been made, was acting Court, in calling for evidence to substantiate

in strict accordancs with the prescribed roles,

Who Was

"On the Anatomy of the Lange," is Dy, H. how near we ard to 1894. Mestrs, Kelly and had been paid, and it was now produced la} of purest sentiment to take care of his bag uniti | Finally, when I discovered that the Chairman

"The

Davies's work on "Physical Diagnosis "On Tubercular Spatum;"Fuldences of the Arreatment of Phibisis; "Mucous Dis. ease of the Colan; Lectures on Anatomy the Lung," "Paeumonis," and The States of Lang comprehended under the term Phthisis Pulmonalia" (delivered at the Royal College of Physicians in 1866)

Fibroid Phibisis" (in val, 1. of the Tranes. actions of the Clinical Society) "The Work of Fibrinons Pleories to the Evolution of Phthisis (in the Medical Mirror for 1870); Renal Inadequacy" "The Theory of Asthma;""Neurasthenia," &c.]

THE MEDITERRANEAN.

PARIS, November 4th. The Russian squadron has arrived at Ajaccio, Spain is massing troops and ships for the Marocco campaign, and England has assembled a fleet of twenty vessels nt Gibraltar.

FRANCE AND GERMANY.

A German frontier forest guard bas killed two French neachers on the neutral ground between the borders.

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THE U.S.S. Pitril anzived at Hakodate on the 27th alto. from the Behring Sex. CONNOISSEURS prefer Dawson's Perfection Whisky.

THE dismanted German barque Martha Beckhahn was towed over from Kowloon Dock this morning, and anchored off East Polat. MR. HENNIKER Heaton salted in the home going mail to-day for London direct. He hopes to be in his place in the House of Commons in

a month from now.

AN Emergency meeting of Zetland Lodge, No. 525, will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, this evening, at 8.30 for go'clock precisely, Visiting brethren are cordially lavited."

Oux Special Commissioner reports that the Hon. Secy, of the H.K.C.S.C, has notified that the course to be entled for the firit Clab the Channel Rocks (port); Kowloon Rock (port); race on the rath inst, will be No. 17; 6. from

dinghy off pier (port) ; Channel Rocks ; Kowloon Rocks (port)-distance 14 miles.

Mox CHI, at one time a shining light of the Po' Leung Kak and now Chief Dlitiet Watchman, appeared in the Police Court yesterday afternoon to answer to the charge of assaulting a customer whom he met in a gay and festive Chinese restaurant the other night. Mr. Dennya delended, and the case was adjourned until tomorrow afternoon. Hour papers, received from Lisbon by the last mall, attribute the failure of the Governor of Macao to recover for Portuguese subjecti în bis Excellency's inexperience in the wiles and arts of diplomacy, and they insinuate that bed a veteran diplomat been sent on this delicate mission the result would have been very different,

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By Mr. Dennys:-The genuine No. 141 was pakd yesterday.

At the request of the police, the case was remanded until the 11th lust,, at 11 1.m. The three prisoners were allowed out on ball of $2,000 each, which they deposited promptly.

that it contained articles which the wealth of the lady was content to wait-and to watch. The ladies would not tempt him to part with; and the critical moment came; la ten minutes the anchor would be up and the passage, which had been arranged, would go for nothing. His room was on the top story of a very much storied house and his window looked over a lane. Why will the Devil tempt ? As well ask why this mach. travelled mariner quietly dropped his bag into the lane below (fully a hundred fast) and bracing himself up to take an affectionate farewell of the land-lady, requested her by all the sacred tes

he could redeem ita matter of a week or two. There was no resisting the eloquence and im: pressiveness of his deeply affected manner, and the lady swore that henceforth that bag would be the jewel of her crow-pledges. A form of farewell which wrenched the abres of each to the very core, was gone through and the captain was gone. Meditating alone on the sorrows that befall iko erdisary morial, the land- THE VOYAGE OF TRE "BEAGLE" | lady at last bethought herself of the priceless pledge which had been left upstates in flea of some thirty pieces of liver-due for take possession rent. Mustering, courage and determining to

of it

once, she managed to reach the room,

Horror of horrorna! Thieves and burglary! The bag had disappeared.

no doubt be traly An irresistible inclination to swoon away then another to rush to the open window for fresh air. The window was reached; a glance below--and all was revealed. There was the Captain in the back lans pressing his treasure-trave underneath blu dexter fin and eff at the rate of 20 odd knots an hour. A sigh, a

yacht Beagle, nominally owned by a couple of It is now some two years since the Australian unscrupulous scoundrela passing under the names of Bell and Davis, and in command of a Captain Gill, weighed anchor to the waters of Part Phillip, Melbourne, and with spreading canvasa stood out for the blue Pacific. The "owners," Messrs. Beli and Davis (the latter rejoicing lo the alias of Douglas), were on board, of course, as was also bullon to the extent of £30,0:0, of the Antipodean Building Societies. Two keen-witted rogues, with an unlimited supply of ready money at their command, had not long to wait in Southern waters before recruiting a crew that would carry out their programme albeit (under the rose)

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Japan their abandoned extraterritorial rights, to Plander which they had swindled from one mak sob and a "Well I never i" was all

Nous verrons /

THE Oplam Commission, which left London lut month bound for lodia, way to have held its first sitting in Calcutta yesterday. From Calcutta the Commission proceeds to the Bengal poppy fields, and thence to Oudh, the Panjaub, the Malwa Sales and Bombay. From Bombay it proceeds to Madras and then on to Barina, returning to Darjeeling to the spring where the Teport will be drawn up.

A "NOTICE TO MARINERS Issued by Capt. Cony, chlet of the Naval division of Saigon. under date 25th October, states that the coral bank in the Saigon River (chart No. 3515) bas been entirely cut through the centre, and excayn- tloos are belog continued the westward. From the 1st November the western channel, marked by a line of "A" buoys, is closed to navigation, and vessels must follow the "D" buoye, or keep

to

over 7 metres,

the west of them, where the soundlags are all A CHINESE shopkeeper, caught in the act of PINE, APRICOT, CHERR", LIME, GUAVA, TO-DAY (9th November) being the birthday of boiling down eplume on the beach at Aberdeen "Tommy" Prince of Wales, several of the yesterday, was to-day fined $30 by the presiding German steamers in the harbour "dressed ship." magistrate. Being caught red-handed be had The British Navy does not recognise the gentle-no defence, neither did he was $15 in gaylog. mer-never fired a shot nor hung out a ragt a lawyer to appear for him, although advised to da so by a notorious street out Verily the MR. Duarte Ferreira and Mr. Moraes, who ac- Wily Ose must have more on hand just now, companied Governor de Borja on his recent abortive mission to the Court of the Mikido io than he can safely undertake, else why the low ebb of the local Brigade? We hope to be in a the capacity of Secretary and Private Secretary Jile Ex-ellency, however, is still in the Land of which has for long time covered the practices

of soma Hongkong law

is great variety,

TOM SMITH'3

CHRISTMAS

COLOURED

the consolation that circumstances could offer the deluded soul. But even in deep sorrow philosophy will sometimes como to one's ald. And It did upon this occasion, Before the first tear had traced its way balf down

her smoothest cheek the lady remarked “Well, it's good to think if there was anything in his bag, its bre kan now 1" And so the world goes round.

in a burry, shaking the dust of this quit Boross in bad as having been anxious to fale iple from bis fest as he did so. continnes to raka ia the shekels here as of yore, and when. #paken to about Planter's felter, smiles in a way that is childlike and bland," I con- cluded that further investigation into the matter would be a mers waste of valuable time.

the Herald has a more or less uncomfortable way of publishing obituary notices of any one who has ever drifted near North Borneo. One of these "deads" at all events, has turned up 'as fit us a fiddle" somewhere in Central China 1 Capt. Shepherd, for it is be who was obituailand by the Editor of the Herald, will picssed to nole the esteem in which he was held down bere, but be will, E fancy, be rather Inclined to deprecate premature obituary notices of this kind.

Local sportsmen have recently made good "baza," one lucky ❝ shat" returalog to town last Sunday (1) with no less than four deer, to say nolbing of lots of small game.

"Thonderes," Our local

Our race course has now been-extended right › in future the, races will not round the plato, he confined to half-mila scurries, as his hitherto

b;en the cast.

“AS OTHERS SEE US."

Capte all was supposed to be right and tight. Glil, now a well-to-do man in Australia, credited with having been ignorant of the swindle for the successful carrying-out of which he was the prime, although perhaps the macon- scions, factor, was engaged to navigate the Beagle across the Pacific, the first port of call to be Honolaia; and his chief mate was a man HONGKONG rifle associaTION. with a remask which displays an origin, lity only

named Perry, who is at present in Hongkong and from whom we have been able to glean a few particulars of the doings of Messrs, Bell and Davis after ibey left the capital of Hawali. It is quite unnecessary to state that the amount of credence that we would, ander ordinary circumstances, place in Mr. Perry's statements would take a fairly powerful microscope to discern, but we give them as we got them, for if they do not form a Hak in the chalo of evidence that should some day be wound round the two prime movers in this big scheme,

they at least make tolerable reading. Mr. Perty speaks very openly of the enterprise in which he claims he was an innocent agent and denounces it, and the worthies who conceived it,

touched

We are indebted to the Tacoma Natur for little interesting criticism of ourselves and our esteemed contemporaries. The Nerus starts out

equalled by its veracity-Different styles of journallim "prevall all over the world "'; which age utterance reminds one of the equally undeniable fact that it takes all sorts to make world" and this is one sort ! "This reflection (says the News) arises from looking over a fils of Chinese and East Indian papers brot'ght to the News by the last China steamer. They are mainly edited by Englishmen, or, if not, they are edited to suit John Ball, and some of the things one sees is them strikes the American mld as very peculiar and illustrat In a marked manner the fundamental and ridical difference between the Yankes and the Britisher. In the papers mentioned, the ponderous style largely prevills, and fi

WINNER OF THE CUP.

After a keen contest, Mr. Sassoon's Cup has been finally awarded to Inspector Mant, who thus wins it outright, with the splendid score of 62 (reduced by penalty to 53) Mr. F. Smyth making 54 hut being disqualified. The Cup was originally presented in 1891, alace when there have been 33 competitions for it. The conditions required it to be won thrics, the winner on the first time of winning to be penalised 6, and on the second time of wlantage points; ranges 200 and 300 yards, seven shots. On Saturday last a good field of 16 turned out, and an excellent match took place. Inspector

a modera American newspaper were Mann, shooting early, secured a very good se at supplied to the coy stituency who contentedly 200 yards, to which he added a splenild 32 at patronize that style of journalism. It is safe to Me thus distanced the scratch slmes, but being Apparently out contemporary has got hold of 300 yards, making the formidable total of 63. predict that the projector would switly go broke. twice a winner owed many of these present, nine

astray copy of Van Dolly Press. Wait till points, his score against the tyros standing at China Mail is finished on the Tacoma crowd 13. Mr. Gillies was the first to cose level; The News goes on to make some remarks next, Commander Ashe. R.N., who had made about the style of language adopted by Thomas 500 yards; an inner on the last shot would bave contemporary will no doubt be surpilsed to learn. saved the Cup, but a magpie only brought bim that Mr. Thomar is an Araerican citizen, barn level, and so the Cap pastes finally to Inspector and bred in the States, and the language which Mann, with the capital score of 62. The previous tickles the News man so much is his mother deuble winners were faspector Watson 60 and 611 tongue. Mr. E. Robinson 58 and 63: Mr. Warnocie $1. and 59: Inspector Mann, 55, 65, and now 63.

Sergt. Major Liddle won the 200 yards and Inspector Mann the 300 yarda spoon. Saturday's scores are appended 1-

CRACKERS. Į respectively, have returned to Mieas from Japan, position soon to lift the rather moth-akten well attached to the craft there-she belag regarded only if at 200 yards, put on bull after bull at \ In bis Grill Room advertisement. Our American

OPALS

MOUNTED IN PLUSH, representing favourite subjects.

A Large Assortment of ENGLISH AND JAPANESE CHRISTMAS CARDS,

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,

The Hongkong Dispensary, ESTABLISHED A.D, 1841.

the Rising Sun.

As will be seen hy an advertisement in another

A SPORTING Contemporary oplues that to be column, Mr. D. K. Griffith has now on sale. at football delegate does not necessarily fadicate the his studio in Daddell Street a very chaste selec-possession of much scholarship. At the meeting tion of New Year's cards, which need only to be of the Yorkshire Rugby Union the other week the Rev. Frank Marshall was interrupted in a seen to be highly appreciated, Intending pur-: chasers should lese no time in calling at Mr. Peech by a delegate representing Junior club in Bradford district. Then ensued this interest Griffith's, as the demand is decidedly brisk.

ing dialogue :-The President-"I do not see He is only mentlosing a hypothetical case The Delegate "High professional esse, air 1" The President-"No, I said Mr. Marshall was merely speaking hypothetically. The Delegale "Oh, alphabetically, Quite right ! He sat down appreciably rellered

la lézma mara foreible than polits.

Hopelolt was the first port the Beagle authorities there. tried to annex the yachi and at, and as is well known, the customs ber precious cargo, (gold being contraband) but were outwitted by Bell and Davis, and leaving Gill behind, the Beagle put to xes and next called in at Tabiti. No suspicion, apparently,

sa yacht on a cruise with her weithy owners on board. From Tahiti a course was steered for Valparaiso, which port, after a more or less interesting voyage, was eventually reached. Bell and Davis were now unfa; they did not require the craft any longer, mach The former was disposed of for a less the crew, sam representing Lsco, and the latter-for mix. This was very delicately negotiated and the issue was manifestly successful. The two ad- venturers had felt aich a weeping maid In Mel- in Valparaiso they left their crew behlad them. How they "skipped," and is what direction, is a subject in which Mr. Perry is doubtless a deeply interested as the police are. This sexiely does not spring from any affectionate regard for the welfare of Messrs, Bell and Davis, but because there is a handsome reward for their apprehension still on the list. In Valparaiso the worthy pair disappeared, and for all that is known they may now be is the rebel ranks in one of the many "wild-car * repablican rebelllons now being carried on in South America. Mr. Perry has been through a lot since he "deffed" the malform of chief of the Beagle's crew, and bas "fetched up in Hongkong hoping that the whirligig of time may here land ble on his feet once more. We hope it may

THE friends of Mr. "Charlie" Sugden, the well-any reason why I should stop Mr. Marshall.bourne, so it comes as no surprise to read that known London actor,gree that they never sawbim to better advantage than when photographically exhibited, together with an alleged dishonored of handsome and autistic designs, suitable to allerder (as a London bank), in the showcase of a Yokohama tattooer. "Charlie" is depleted as tastes and at moderate prices.

wearing bis hat and characteristle smile, which might be Interpreted as meaning that the cares of life sit lightly on his shoulders. We hare been favoured with a copy of this photograph and have to admit that the likeness is excellent, albelt a trifin dattering. SA BRITISH man-of-war's min intoxicated with something more poient than the mere exuberance of his own verbosity, wandered up Peel Street last night until he arrived at the door of Detective Inspector Qaineer's domicile, which he attempted to enter. Althoug's ordered to cirar ost, the gallant "tar" insisted upon polish ing up the handle of the big front door which eventually led him to to Lethbridge Lodge. Rates are high up there, and poor #Jack had to ante-up two shekels of aliyer before he passed through the guts this working.

Hongkong, 3rd November, 1893,

TO SUBSCRIBERS. SUBSCRIBERS TO "THE HONGKONG 'TELEGRAPH" ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY REMINDED THAT ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS

MUST BE PAID IN ADVANCE.

The Honghong Telegraph.

THE Quarterly Journal of Inebriety has an articia tending to show that the dispositions of babital Insbriates are invariably worthless, inebriates always suffer from fallure of memory which takes on widely different forms and degrees. The inebriate may have the delusion that his memory is sound and clear, and will un- consclously supply the defects by imagination, and stoutly affirm they are real. He may by a dim sort of lataltion, retala a conception of his con- duct under certain conditions, especially if they are along automatic lines of previona acta. It may be seriously questioned. If any inebriate ever has

·THE MARINER AND HIS BAG.

Inspector Man

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To- Points Net yanlı, yarıda, tal pan toil

10

Ceramt, Ashe, RN. Mr. N, Gillies Mr. Duncan

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Bergt-Major Liddle... Mr. E. C. Shephard Capt Palmeregnigbaratadatenak

Mr. McNabamaniburnumu kā Mr. E. Robins m Inspector WatHD.mammal Me Mr. Chur....... Mr. McDonald.........

Mr. B. Smyth (disqual

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NORTH BORNEO NOTES.

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDINT.)

The critic alto takan liberties with the Hong- kong climate in the most aggressive manner thus *

The same larte, In speaking of the Hongkong Hotel, says: •The bedrooms, with adjofalng bath rooms, ara lofty and well ventilated and open on to spacions verandahn, arð ¡fght þd by gav and fitted throughout with electric commenfastars. Now why should bath rooms opera on verandahs 7. It may be possible that in tropical countries people like to vary the bath by a verandah promenade, but the cilmate of Hongkang in not ätted for such divertisement Wall, he seems to know. Wonder if he ever saw any; place outside of « Tacoma, Wash. 2a Wonder if he knows what bath-room is? The Tacoma Nawi men should come over here and firin the "Job Lots " or the Salvation Army and go on tour" round China-town banging gongs find shouting "Hold the Fort" or some other walect nursery rhyme. That would probably sult hị n better than editing the greatest juraal on qart' h.

NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.

LONDON, October lib,

Sandakan, 30th October, 1893. |- The gold-wishers_ungaged in the Sobaban valley continue to do well, and some good specimens of gold have been obtained, same of The secret police have Jast concluded success- them being gold-bearing quarts, showing that fally one of the most dificult and delicate pieces gold reels are by no means non-existent in the of work ever placed in their handi by driving. Vicinity. The sllavial deposits are rather widely out of the country the most notorious black scattered, bat taking one day's output with matter of the present generation. The weed for another the diggers are able to make fair wages. secrecy was great, for among the extortioner's One of the Chinese diggers related his experi- victims were several young Palaces, including ence to me as follows "I go to work every one who is described as "starding very nasz the morning at 6 o'clock, and by noon, as a rule, throne," and elderly men or cupying prominent have got $20 worth of gold. I therefore think positions in the fashionable world.

The leader of the infarious gang, for more mission of Captain Beeston I have pegged out than one was concerned, was an American clalts and received the £1 bounty for my woman, Amella Hands, las Mine, Chiosle, an discovery, I took fire men with me to work the operatic slager, now tu le more than 40 years claim, but the output is not as satisfactory as old, although she looks much younger. In 1881 I at fint anticipated; the nuggets being Mme Chiosin and her mother took a fine house anything but plentiful." If John perseveres in the Champs Elysees, which soon became the

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1893. Hongkong courteously. Informs us thai to slow (such) do you plead (ruck.) |:years ago when the writer first knew him | there is plenty of gold ta the valley, By par

TELEGRAMS.

THE BRITISH MEDITERRANEAN

FLEET.

LONDON, November 7th.

sound, clear memory of events that accor durlog the drink period, and whether interested or not, he is never a safe witness of past events."

He was a born "son of the sea" a man who Tat the good old days of the Syndey "roster," ran away from school and home, to become a Wrrit reference to the telegram whigh we trans before stipendiaries were appointed, an old wiler. This was thirty odd years ago, and he lated from ou: French contemporaries on Mengrocer J. P., asmed Love, known as Bullseye" bu ever since been true to his first love drannosacing that the "panish forces at Love, from the fact that he was always sucking excepting for "spells" on shore, Frem rouse Melilla bed barn defeated by the Moore and waste of that name on the bench, used to about' on his first ship be soon raised bioself to a General Margalls Wiles, the Spanish Consul take his turn golte regularly at the cont and commands that is, soon considering the times face and penalties with much im- of keen competition in which we live. Twelve information was pet corrects the General was

• Guilty yer Worship, kad he was running a vessel on a certain Southern kiled, but the operations of the Spanian troops (ruck) continue to be crowned with success ears, love ye, Misther fove, an let me or aley Five coast the vessel was one of a big fleet and of course, plested to recaive this efficisi intima ililags" (suck.) I've unly got two shillin's of all the vessels and "skippers in that tion and to correct the error, for which, however, Fer Wenship" If you hadn't (auch) had so big fleet this man and his vessel stood alone. we are in no way responsible. We simply much drink, you'd have enough to pay the 6ne Down there the sess roll on a rocky coast and publish the translation as correctly as possible, (suck.) Seven days (ruck) in delayit" (auch,) bresk back again more like moving mountslos Mt. Gladstone bús stated in the House of / as an item of news which we are not in a position" | "May ye niver suck another Jolly; ye ould | than ordinary Eastern seas, He was the most, however, he will doubtless dad some gold- | headquarters of the fastest set in Paris. Among at a time others of the fleet would be seeking complexion will be put on the enterprise... ablef culprit in the notor aus decorations scandal, Commons that the Government is perfectly to rally for ourselves; and of course we are glad empecáïtion 17. was the refsiddar, an the virago | daring dare-devil of them all and when for weeks bearing quais reels and then a very different her exellest victims wali General Dandiau, the

atisfied as to the capacity and adequacy of our and that Spain fe silil in the secondant,

to learn that matters are net so badan represented, was bustled out.

Sales of Bald Pailh (Kina Hatangas) tobacco whose fall was undouber diy dos to this American the shelter that DBay afforded, he would bi naval forces in the Mediterranean.

THE programme of the Christmas Gymkhans runnlag up and down as though the spray are said to have averaged 3.95 guilders persiren.

The casulag two years were presed in success- That robid religious fanule Alfred 9, Dyar, ofeties, which is to be held on the Race Course which was costing the dogsvein with it kilo. The crop is reported to have been rather OBITUARY. 'Sir Andrew Clark, the celebrated, London #ocial purity renown, dosin't like Lord in Hapor Valley on the gind and agid off was the sign that mosttted" sailors that all over four piculum field, which, on the calculation | ful blackmaliing. The victims included a mem

He was then in contained in my last budget of notes, would show her of a former Liberal Government, who was Frederick Roberts, and bas given vent to hi❘ December next; has just been franed, but was as it should be. feelings to The Sentinel, thusly:-"The savage we cannot conscientiously congratulate the

transferred to another craft, a the cost of production profit of fifty per autumn of 1889 Amella Harris made the acquaio. [From "Men of the Time" we gather that chief who returns from the war-path with the Commites responsible.....le, construction suddenly of coaster called the W, but being the figure zase the result against the figure 8 as subsequently driven; from public life. In the Sir Andrew Clark, Bart., M.D., as boin greatest number of sealpa becomes the hero and upon the result of their handbags. Criticism Dutchman was nominated to succeed him. cent 1. Tobacco market reports to hand by tance ofanaged and caliby barozet, who, accord on October 28th, 1826, was educated first at the demi-god of ble tribe. We also, who boast of no matter how well-meant and how well The poor Datchman," envious of the reporte last mail are, however, not very encouraging, ing to her varied experiences and judgment of Aberdeen, and afterwards at Edleburgh. In our advanced civilisation, still display this char-deserved, is never taken kindly upon such atten which Capt. L-had earned, sought to for bad times in the United States have men, should have been an easy prey. But the old the extra-academical Medical School of this actediatio tendency of barbarists to glorify the occasions as these, perhaps it is as well to eclipse him, and disregarding the indications of caused Yankee buyers to withdraw from man proved to be a veritable tartar. He yielde the market before all the Borneo leaf was dis liberally enough to her blandishments, but when city he gained the first imedals in anatomy, Rghting man, And this in spite of the remarkable serie (aureaatio-likel) and let the mater pass coming Southerly Buster put out to sea physiology, chemistry, botany, materis medics, successes achieved in recent years by the novo, Howsyp. 11 may be polled of that by the with his decks well awash-Well, that night posed nf, and either as a result of this or of the these in due course wern succeeded by threats surgery, pathology and practice of physic cates of arbitration as a method of setting fused Gymkhana eventsler, there will be he cribbed it la "Davy Jones' locker possibility of all the Chartered Company's he set his back against the wall and hit out haid. Amelia Harris had the superb audacity to For two yasis be assisted Dr. Hughes Bennett nadimal quarrels in accordanen with religion face of ageles, which hit to has been as did also sixteen of his crew one man alone shares are quoted as low as a per cent discount,

The revolution in Brasil is affecting the coffee - bring an action for breach of promise of marriage W paved to: stand as undeniable evidence In the pathological department of the Royal common sense,

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over thoas of the "Dutchman. This same half of the world's coffee crops. 13 L, therefore, Sir Charles Russell, ho appeared for the to Dr. Robert Knox in the final course of council men, who have wilden falso leading An Af pony racing A fanbernare ave lectures delivered by that celebrated articles in his honour, and presented him it dar very questionable taste to include in a captain has been in many edd positions since, seems possible, labourers are forced to take defendant, tora Amelia Hamid reputation to anatomist. For four years Dr. Clark and with caskets containing the freedoms of cities: programme avowedly open te pablo participa but what brought back these reminiscences is part in the campaign, the crops are bound to tatters and laid bare the whole vile conspiracy, charge of the pathological department of the We do not know whay this hero has done to (within liimate lines, of course anch the fact that he tumed up here a few days ago suffer, and the sequence of events is that the as far an his clients concerned, But the Royal Naval Hospital at Hatlar, where he to merit so much glory. If Lord Roberts had items as "Ladies' Nominations these events with nothing but an irreproachable record-Bad valse of coffee has already dombled andis away muddle-handed jury failed to, igies upon delivered lectures on the use of the mi- distinguished himself merely as a friend of the should be reserved for Mount Ararat gatherings bag. And thereunto hangs this tale. Hong above any prices reached daring recent years, vanlict and the trial of me to naught. The Crescape in practical medicine. In 1854 he pair, an advocate of peace and goodwill among they are altogether out of $2468; in public. kong is small place; "old"acquaintanceship, The capabilities of North Romeo as coffee adventuress fied from the country without Yace-course and jaren general foliage. However, whether it be that once formed in a Colonial prodering country are practically unlimited and attempting to reopen the breach-of-promise and resumed her took his degree of M.D. at the Univerity of nations, or an uncompromising champion

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