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The London Times, glorien over the fact that "free-trado sensiment in America la utili slive."

France holds the c.asive fishing privilege on Soo miles of Newfoundland's 2,000 mile coast,

The eye malady from which Sir William Har- court sollers, thréitens to render him entirely blind.

This year's celebration by Germany of the Sedan anniversary will be the last, says a French PAUCI.

The unusual sight of a crocodile on the banks of a French river was lately to be seen at Reanes.

Irish rents are declared excessive by both the majority and minority reports of the Irish Land Commission.

Aeserican seal re lo Hudson Bay are accused London paper of poaching on Canadian fishing grounds.

in

Barbordo, the philanthropist of Londes, Dr. recently shipped 200 poor boys, trained in his home, to Canada.

Of the

The 1,134,813 flax splodies in the United Kingdom, 246,613 are in the north of Ireland and are fully occupied,

A German military writer bas figured out that In the Franco-Prussian war 1,300 shots were fized for every man killed.

H. Weed-Blandell, a British tourlit, has just finished a trip through the Libyan Desert of over 11,000 miles on camel-back.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1894.

visit to Rouen, be was the hero of the day. He went there to guli) tido a man named Gameiln, whe bad maitrested and mordered a little girl. The fecùng against the crimlosl was so strong that the executioneer was respectfutly saluted,

WISE AND OTHERWISE.

(COMPILED FROM MANY SOURCES.)

It doesn't take eight quarts to make a peck of trouble.

A close friend: The one who never lends you anything,

Forgive your friend "twice; your enemy a hundred times.

It is funny that Queen LII, being a woman, isn't saying a word,

Cheerfulness a bealth; Ito

opposite, melancholy, is dienst.

Many people devote to much of their these to miscellaneous thinking.

The only way to get the hen out of the garden # to go slow bat shooter. The man who succes

ucceeds ass hypocrite has to devote his whole time to it.

Men who live beyond their menos find that their meant never catch up with them.

they would look like walking skeletons.

If all the devils were cast out of some people

General Booth bad arranged to bld good-by tot-No, thanks! I much prefer to stand. the London Salvation Army on September 10th

tour of the Uri ed

for

Stater.

In Liverpool there are said to be eleven honger to the acre i

bam, and ch9 in Manchester: 38 in Birming

in Huddersfield.

Along the west coast of Africa there are now about 425 churches, 40,000 converia, 100,000 adherents, 103 schools, and 40,000 pupils.

It is said that the last summer weather in England was in April. Since then it has beco cold and raining a great deal of the time.

About 30.000 00 tons of coal are mined in Wales every year-the most, of which goes to Germany, France and the British colonies.

M. Gadidier lately offered to present his collection of Oriental chias to the Louvre. It

In consist of coa pieces and is worth £64,000.

the

The city ni Loudon now maintains four bildges over te Thames, which it has built within last forty years at an expenditure of £2500,000 The Warrior, the first real fronclad bullt for the British navy, was recently surveyed at Porter out and declared to be practically worth- less.

The nez-going torpedo boat Forden, new being built for the French navy,`la designed to have a speed of 10 knots, or 343 statute miles,

per hour.

It is reparted from Littlehampton, Sussex, that during the months of June and July not a single death occurred among the 8,000 inhabi tanis in the town.

The military authorities are offering bounties to sn'diers whose time is about to expire in India In order to induce them to extend their time with

the colours.

An Trallan poet has brought actions against seventy-eight hallan prpers for defamation of character. They have probably been publishing

ble verses.

The Vienna Fremdenblatt says the Cear's physicians regard bis condition as far from serious. Billness in the result of repeated attacks of infients.

The Berlin Post says the Americans, especially the Californians, covet terrliory in East Asia, and consequently the

the United States is backing Japan against Chins.

In 1954 the coal mines of Great Britain yielded 65,000,000 tant. In 1893 the yield was 164 000,000 tons, which was, however, i1,000,000 tons less than in 1891.

It is

Teheran that the Russian

is reported from Government has repealed the act problbling

the

importation into the Caucasos and Central Asia of Persian silver coin,

Emperor William is credited with the desire to buy the $1,000,000 diamond-the largest ever known-which is in the Bank of England for safe keeplug, to place in bis new

CROWE.

The phylloxera, or the vine pest, is making such ravages to the sherry wine districts of Spain that the Government has appropriated $ico.000 for the extermination of the disease.

M. Barthélemy St. Hilaire, the friend of Thiers, who

han just reached bis ninetieth birthday, nearly completed a blography of Victor Cousin, the philosopher, to be published this autums,

Paul Du Chalilu, the American and Norse explorers, says that he has studied 1,300 ancient sapas in Denmark, end they record descriptions of five distinct voyages of the Vikings from Iceland to America,

Kaiser Wilhelm has not kept still during the A calculation has lately been made past

year. A showing where be spent his time since August 15th, 1893 He was in Berlin or Potadam 166 days and travelling

the other 199 At Predimost, in Bohemia, where many mammoth skeletons have been unearthed, a prehistoric family has lately been found. The skeletons of the man, woman and children are complete, the man's being of enormous size.

A very elegant palace car for the use of M, Casimir-Perler, the French President, is in course of construction in France. It will be sixty feet long and will contain a somptuously parlour twelve feet in length by eight farnfibed feet in breadth.

In Parla.

A

Prince Roland Bonaparle, the naturalist, who married the daughter of Blanc of Monte Carlo gambling notoriety, ir building himself a palec on the Trocadero ridge, near the Grevy villa, from which he will bave one of the finest views

Scotch minister.

# few Sundays ago, held ont, as a warning to his congregation, the cass of an Aberdeen man who rode on his bicycle on Sundays, with the result that he broke a blood versel on Monday, went to hell on Wednesday, and burled on Saturday."

'a veiled satire on the Life of Caligula," a German Emperor, written by Professor Quidd has had an enormous circulation. Up to s recent date 210,000 copies had been disposed of in Germany, breaking the circulation record of

"The Life of

any pamphlet ever larued by 40,000,

the Vorische Zeitung.

It is as follows :—

|

you

The President-Pray take your seal, meðam i

"Brown fairly idolizes his wife." "How do I know ?" "He wears the necktles she boys

Sho-And what have you been studylag siece 1 left college, law or medicise? Me-Neither. Economy,

You

Luck is ever waiting for something to turn us. Labour.

with keen eyes and strong will, torns up tomething.

by Walter What kind of fish will you have, sir,

(or whitefish ? Guest-I don't care; I'm colour blind.

About the toughest thing that can happen to sad them fall. a man do to go contrary to his wife's wishes,

כו

Ada-I understand Blanche la to marry Into

had for the money,

old family. Ida-The oldest that, was to be The

repents on a sick bed from which he recovers generally backslides before he pays his doctor's bill

MA

#ho

What is a friend? A friend is a man who points out the silver lining in the clende to avoid leading you an

an atabrella.

A Boston mad, reading that there were 4,000 Poles in New York. exclaimed: "What a splendid place to raise beans!"

"Did

you tell those ladies that I was not at home?" "Yes, ma'am." And what did they reply They said, 'O, how lortunate !!

#Have you seen those new cigars Barlow la

moking They measure about four to the yard." Yes, and about eight to the graveyard," Musical Modesty-Miss Tril-1 love to bear the birds sing, Jack Downright (warmly)-So do They never attempt a piece beyond their ability.

A naturalist ways that the ant is the most pugnacious of all created belage. This must be why the poet remarked, "Go to the mat, then sugges

“Are you sure that Fred truly loves you just for your own sell?" Allle--"Yes, for I told klm I wouldn't come into my fortune for a whole

year yet."

Social Engineering-Mrs. Leftrigh~There are some social chasmns that cannot be bridged with gold. Mrs. Dowitt-Yes, but if you have enough of it you can fill them to.

A Success as a Mind-reader-A pretty South End giri is a

She sild to a mind-reader." bashful beau the other night: "La I believe

'he was right, are going to propose." Boarding-house Mistract—Is your coffee sweet enough, Mr. Starboard? Starboard-Ob, le sweet clough, Mrs. Starvem ; bat ars you quite sure the cook didn't forget to put the coffee in "

OFTEN IDENTICAL.

The man who stalks most pompons through

The public paths of life,

Is ten to one the man who is

Browbeaten by his

Felend of the Family Aren't you afraid to let your busband take that trip into the mountains

it

drives me nearly frantic to think of it. But he's is season of the year? Mr. Billus-It

well insured.

A little chlid laboriously prepared an Easter gift for this year for her zaintly grandmother. I was card-bard motto selected by herself, and bore the words in scarlet worsted: "Go and in no more,"

VERILY.

victim of oppression, and not undergoing punishment as a violator of any good and righteous law. All the same he would have been glad to get out, as he had

right to do if he could.

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Weertheless there he stayed and linguished for sixteen years. At nearly the end of that period it occurred to him one day to climb up on a prolactina stone in the wall and take a peep through the window abova hla bead. Ia did no, and found the Iron bara removable and the sash not fast-med. An ides etrack him, of course. Why not meape To openelethe window, jumped six feet to the ground, and left that district. Imme lately. He might have done so at any time during his protracted areupancy of the place, if he had only been blessed with a mors inquiring mind and pot takon so much for granted.

Now, here comes an incläret both like and nolike that of the martyr';Mike it because there was low of free Botion, unlike it

It because the sufferer w not imprisoned as he was.

The story is in the form of a letter, one of those lottern we 'nil prefre is get-short and made up of short wards. The writer, « lily, *87*: "For the

T at sixteen years I have been greatly afflicted with billet complaints and weakness. I was always tired, weak, and low-spirited. I had no'appetite, and wlien fond was placed before me I could not touch It. For days I cooki scarcely eat anything. At times I wan troubled with sickness and heaving at the stomach, spitting up a thick phlegm. I had a troublesome cough, with pain at my chest and difoulty of breathing. I got very weak and could scarcely drag mvalf in and out of the shop. In December, 1891, I began to take a medicine I had heard wall spoken of by many of my customers, called Mother Belgel's Curative Berap. After I had taken only a few doses I fait relief, and I had not used the medicine for a fortnight when I felt better than I had done for

your.

This encouraged, I kept on with it until I ww restored to good health. My son Arthur had suffered off and on for a year from pain and heaviness after meals, with a sinking feeling at the pit of the atamarh. He was induced to try Mother Beigel's Curative Syrup and the reult was the same as in my own came. I know several normans in this district whó have been cured by the Syrup after all other moan had failed. You are at liberty to publish my letter if you think it might be of hanafit to others alloted I was. Yours truly, (eigned) (Mrs.) M. Ward, 174, Ilkeston Road, Radford, Nottingham, April 1st, 1892."

We congratulate Mrs. Word upon her deliverance from a distressing and dangerous disease. What a pity she did not sooner learn how easily and certainly she could be cured, Sixteen years in too large a allee out of one's life ta he spent in bodily and rental misery. Very few of un can have wealth in any case, but health should ha a blessing common and universi sunshine. And it might be if everybody know how to preserve it when they possess it, or to regain it when inst. This Indy's disease was of the digestivo organs-fnstigestionand dyspepala-the most affiotivo and perilous of all because it evolves every fanation through the meriam of the blood. Nearly all of the body, neattering Its poison at every point

ailments are but the differently named results and symptoms of this prollo peront of evil. That the remods she mentine scould have card her will not surprise those who know its well-founded reputation. Many worse cases constantly yield to it.

Our friend the martyr abode in his cell a weary' time because bo was ignorant of the simple way out. If the render of those liner is a captive to dieses he has no excuse for remaining 80. In her short and honest loiter our correspondent points to the open door-Adot.

d ́o-day's Advertisements.

GYM KHAN A. THE GYMKHANA, which was to have been held TO-MORROW, is unavoidably POSTPONED antli SATURDAY, the 13th Instant,

WEATHER PERMITTING. Hangkong, 5th October, 1894.

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HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), 6TH OCTOBER, 1894,

AT 2.45 P.M.

SHORT RANGE CUP and SPOONS: Ranges, 500 and 600 yards; Seven Shols. Entrance fee, 30 cents,

G. K. MOORE, Honorary Secretary,

Hongkong, jih October, 1894-

125

GOVERNMENT BILLS. A little learning is a dangerous thing”

Yet be whose knowledge is but amsil·

*ENDERS for SPECIE-MEXICAN DOLLARS, Current is this Colony, and Infiets upon us much less suffering

Then doth the man who knows it all. weighing 7.4.7, in Exchange for Sterling Bills A Georgia undertaker bas adopted a nove! Drawn at to days' steht, on the Lords Commis- shed for increasing his business. His adversioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, il sent reads: "Funerals on the instalment be received by the Chief Paymaster, Army Pay plan-prices low down. Two dollars a week Department, until 11 A.M. on TUESDAY, the

9th October, 1894. wil bury your best friend

WOMAN.

The Tenders to state the total amount required

With a piercing scream from a mouse she ( Pounds Sterling), and the amount for which

springs

When she sees it on the floor;

yet she'll lord it over a man, by lings,

Who commands an army corps.

Not Her Rank--" Yes" said Mrs. Nooncads, Wa wanted to send her to college, but the “we are golo' to give Maud private tatorlag. Principal there aid she would only go into the middle classes, and that ain't the set we belong tonot much i *

NO JOQUE. She miked him to buy her a toque, But he promptly awered he was broque,

So she bowed down here head

And most merkly she said,

I'm

I'm rorry, my dear, that I spoque."

I have money make say difference to you, It Worked Both Ways-She Does the fact

that

dearest? He Of course, it does, my own. It

each Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be Issued for suma less than £100.

The Tenders to be in duplicate and in sealed covers, addressed to the Chief Paymaster, Army Pay Department, and endorsed "Teaders for Government Blils,"

The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.

WILLIAM L. BARR,

Colonel,

Chief Paymaster, China,

Her Majesty's Treasury Office, Queen's Road,' Hongkong, 4th October, 1894-

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

38 such a comfort to know that ti I should die IN THE 2

you would be provided for. Sha-Bat suppose

HONGKONG.

{1039

¦

Amusements.

IMPORTANT!

ALLISON'S

VAUDEVILLES.

RAND SMOKING CONCERT.

For the BENEFIT of Mrs. ALLISON, WILL BE GIVEN IN THE THEATRE ROYAL

TO-MORROW - (SATURDAY) EVENING, 6TH OCTOBER, Commencing at 9 o'clock.

ADMISSION :-- Dress Circle & Stalls....$2. Back Seats....3154454

.$T. Soldiers and Fallem half-přice to Back Seats,

TABLES may be reserved at Merts, KILLY & Walsh's, Ld.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1894-

THEATRE

CITY HALL

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ROYAL

Under the Most Distinguished Patronage of HE. Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.C.M.G., Governor Hongkong, H.E. Major-General DIGBY BARKER, C.B., Commanding H.M's Forces in China,

And the life of the Colony,

Intimations.

S MOSQUITO CNES

The only remedy which has been found effectual in securing immunity from the attacks of Mosquitos and other venemous insects.

Dy burning pan » SOUTHALL'S MOSQUITO CONES in

Rooms beter going to bet, PERFECT NEST & VIDISTURBED SLEEP ARE INSURED, as par diodes devon to Come dove away, stupify or kill all inve a kic, than rejdering

Mosquito Curtains Quite Unnecessary.

The Camésure conquered entirely of Aromatic Phosfs carefully selected for fein in retsilað properle, and afttonight, desine tive to armis, they are quite harmonis to imem and ninak. The sshạy when Jarning is very uperable, and bone they may be used 16 fumigate sick toeing as the most delicate invalid kam moppert, she fragrance,

Manufactured Only In the Laboratories of

Southall Bros. & Barclay, Birmingham,

ENGLAND.

Sold in Boxes of 24 Cones by all Chemists and Storekeepers; and by

A. 8. WATSON & CO., Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Treaty Ports.

Wotels.

BAY VIEW HOTEL,

THE "RAMSGATE" OF HONGKONG, (On Shau-ki-wan Road.)

“HE POPULAR SUMMER RESORT, and

to be had on the island.

TIPOMINUS of the only pleasant DRIVE

"BAY VIEW »

occupies the best situation on the Shan-ki-wan Raad, commands an excellent view of the Harbour, and is always open to the cool breeres from the Southward. Steam-launches can at any time come slongside the jetty adjoining the spacious lawn.

To the other attractions of this popular resort BATHING PAVILIONS

M Entertainment at the above Theatre, have been added, and LAUNCH runs from

NÆR. NATH, RUCHWALDY will give an

kindly assisted by some

WELL-KNOWN AMATEURS,

and bis PUPILS

ON

SATURDAY,

THE 13TH OCTOBER, 1894

PROGRAMME

"AN ENTERTAINMENT IN COLOURS," in which Messes, BRA'Y and C. T. ROBINSON will appear in entirely New Songs. NEW LADY AMATEURS.

Complete Banjo Band,

&C

$.&c.

8cc.

By Special Desire. The Musical Flower Fairy Tale entitled "PANSY."

Written and Composed by Mr. N. RUCHWALDY, and Performed by over

30 Young Ladles and Children,

To conclude with a beautiful ideal personification

"THE WALTZ.”

of

Tickets may be had from TO-DAY. Price..............$2 & $1. PLAN at Messi, W. ROBINSON & Co.'s. Hongkong, 24th September, 1994. [1001

WAIT.

WAIT.

Arrived by S.S. "BELGIC" ELSIE ADAIR,

THE WORLD'S GREATEST SERPENTINE

AND SKIRT DANCER.

WILL SHORTLY APPEAR AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, CITY HALL, with

MR. WALTER VANDERLIP, America's Favorite Light Comedian, Author of "A Modern School of Acting," "Divorce,"

"Two Lovers,"

"The Other Man's Wife," etc.

The New York Herald mys!—" Mfts ELSIE ADAIR dances with more skill than all her predecessors combined and is far superior to Lote Faller,"

tire

Miss ADAIR performed for eighteen consecu

months in New York city, Foll particulars later. Hongkong, 4th October, 1894-

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THEATRE ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

THE BLACK PLAGUE.

HE HONGKONG MINSTRELS

THE

WILL GIVE

TWO MORE

OF THEIR

POPULAR ENTERTAINMENTS

For the BENEFTT of the PLAGUE WORKERS.

the NEW PEDDER'S WHARF to BAY VIEW every half-hour after 5 P.M. dally.

Private Dinners or Tiffins prepared In First- class style on the shortest notice, and Meals can be served at all hours.

Hongkong, 13th August, 1894-

THIS

PEAK HOTEL.

1643

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.

"HIS commodious and well appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,250 feet above sea-level, has just been thoroughly redecorated, rmovated and refurnished, and a NEW WING has bren hußit, which commands magnificent Views of the Harbour and mainland of China

SUMMER RATES,

(FROM MAY 1ST TO OCTOBER 31ST). One person, per day...................................................$ 400 One person, per week 199 25.00 One person, per month....from $70 to 85.00 Married couple (occupying one room) per

day

items÷411) Married couple (occupying one room) per

week Married couple (occupying one room) per

month...............................from $120 to 140.00

For further particulars, apply to

MANAGER,

7.00

45.00

New Victoria Hotel,

1933

Hongkong. Trst August. 1804.

HOTEL DE LA PAIX.

FORMERLY THE HOTEL DES COLONIES.

THIS HOTEL, situated on the FRENCH

CONCRASION, a very convenient spot on SHAMKEN, is now prepared to offer the BEST ACCOMMODATION to any TOURISTS or OCCASIONAL VISITORS who wish to bring the FAMILIES to pay a visit to CANTON, and EVERY POSSIBLE ATTENTION will be vald to their Comforts.

GR

To be Let.

TO LET,

FROM 1ST OCTOBER,

REENMOUNT," CAINE ROAD, EIGHT

ROOMS.

For particulars, apply to

Messrs GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 18th September, 1894. Гово

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TO BE LET

WALL SPACE ALONG THE CORRI-

DORS FOR SHOW CASES.

A BOUTIQUE, OR SALE STALL, IN THE ENTRANCE HALL

TWO SHOPS FACING PEDDER STREET, WITH ENTRANCE TO THE HOTEL, Now OCCUPIED BY THE ROTISSERIE.

A ROOM FACING THE PRAYA, NOW CALLED THE READING ROOM, SUITABLE FOR SHOP OR OFFICE.

Advertising Space on the daily BILLS-OF- FARE

TO BE LET.

THE MANAGER

Apply to

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1894,

TO LET.

WELLING HOUSES :--

DW

SECRETARY, [togr

"HIGHCLERE," at MAGAZINE GAP. No. 1, RIPON TERRACE,

No. 8, OLD BAILEY.

No. 9, CHANCERY LANE. FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGS,

FLOORS ELGIN STREET, FEEL

STREET and STAUNTON STRÍKT. FLOORS in No. 5, SHELLEY STREET, GODOWNS

BLUE BUILDINGS.

No. 74, PRAYA CENTRAL. THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

Apply to

& AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1994,

TO LET.

SEYMOUR TERRACE.

FIRST-CLASS TABLE D'HOTE kept, NFFICES in Victoria Buildings

WINES and SPIRITS of the Best Quality; and the Charges for the same are EXTREMELY FAIR 2nd REASONABLE.

A well furnished BILLIARD SALOON with BAR attached.

V. A. ROŽARIO, Manager.

Canton, 31st July, 1804.

FUJIYA HOTEL,

MIVANOSHITA, HARONE.

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Four and a half hours from Yokohama. FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION. NATURAL HOT SPRINGS.

THE

"HE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE"

BUILDINGS.

TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES,

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

SPECIAL Rates made FOR A PROLONGED STAY.

86]

S. N. YAMAGUCHI,

Proprietor.

THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS,

fax

GODOWNS in WANCHAI at the back of MCGREGOR'S BARRACKS.

No. 3, CAMERON VILLAS, PEAK, (Rent #ro per Month, including Taxes)

DAVID SASSOON, SONS, & Co. Hongkong. 4th October, 1804-

Fas

TO BE LET

WILD DELL BUILDINGS

Rooms situated in the best part of the building.

Apply to

N° (Farnlaked or Unfurnished). Five Good

HUMPHREYS ESTÁTE AND

FINANCE CO., L Hongkong, 9th March, 1894.

(329

For Sale.

(Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Street.) CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Tauchplace us this was the one thing HE Undersigned has always thought that

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARDING HOURS-providing it be HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AMD First-class in every detail. place where one

TER OF THE COMPANIES ORDION DATES TO BE FIXED HEREAFTER. may have his GRILLED CHOP STEAK NANCES 1865 TO 1390,

AND

THE MATTER OF THE CHINA-BORNEO

COMPANY, LIMITED,

A curious betrothal advertisement appeared in | 36 should die? He-Then I would be provided Notice is hereby epic and let of moan Hear? Professor Johnson-W. Dan no given of the betrothal of Little Rastur-Wy am de sun brighter's de Frani Emberg Dahomey, amazon to King Hebangin, at present got de night ter light ap, an, de van te on'N EDWARD JAMES ACKROYD, Acting Chief | fol shush dat beam, honey." "Yer son, de uson's residing At the Panoptikum Arcade in Berlin,

An oak tree which standa in the middle of the got de day Dat's ar powerful sight er diffrance, high road leading from Leamington to Warwick tells yer. Mabbe, if de sun done tackle de big

ago

is sald to be the centre of England. How long job de moon's got on his hands, he couldn't do

was planted is not known, except by es wall, computation of its girth, which is about twelve feet, and shows the tree to be between 300 and 405 years old.

Filky-two trades unions, with a membership

of over 350,000, have made returns for July to the Labour Department of the English Board of Trade, which show that 74 of their members

were anemployed, as compared with 6.3 in June and 6 in July 1893. The depression is greatast

Industries.

•Metal, textile, and ship-buildlog kamered in

SUPERIOR WISDOM,

There was a pretty parrot once.

Who, in contrition, wald a

"I talk 100 much ; the habit brings

NOTICE

UNDEL DETINGUIRED PATRONAGE AND

SUPPORT.

ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

is hereby given that His Honour Justice of The Supreme Court of Hongkong, has by an Order dated the arst day of September. 1594, APPOINTED JOHN WHEELEY, of FULL Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, PROVI- SIONAL OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR of THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, wo

be OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR of THE CHIÑA- BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED;

Dated this 3rd day of October, 1894-

F. A. HAZELAND, Acting Deputy Rögistrar,

Great sorrow on my hand.”

+

The gentle cuckoo is, you'll find,

He speaks but seldom, and of late

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A different sort of bird 1

He hasn't said a word,

HE MIGHT HAVE ESCAPED ANY DAY.

The steamer Perthshire

recently London the largest single cargo of refrigerated meat ever bandied. It consisted of 70,000 cer- cases of sheep, 9,000 haunches and the same sumbar of legs of mustan, 550 tons of beef, 110 Thers was onces man, who, on sooount of his religieus bags of bollocks hearts, 150 bags of ox-dalle completions we aressed by deepotio goremment

TO JOURNALISTS.

EXPERIENCED and CAPABLE AJOURNALIST is wanted for the staff

of the Hongkong Telegraph. Liberal terms to

competent man ; no other need apply. Fall particulars as to experience, capacity,

and kidneys, 7 cases of oysters and 750 caser || and thrown into prison. Looking so the strong stone | and turnis to be sent to of butter.

walls that shut hầm in, he naturally conduded that

32'de Paris (Deibler, the executioner of Faslá) | be most spend the rest of his days in this lonely and is generally hooined and shunsad whenever le Järkvile for an execution ; but inisty, W*** ***

Sisal plaas... K'at yatabad se the peopneet" was,

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Riktor & Proprietar

Amit felt ime Foldert in the thought {it was i} | Hongkong, 7th September, zilgą.

PARTICULARS in PROGRAMMES,

which will be shortly Issued.

Fopular Friomiennŝâ & $5. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform, kali-price in- Back Seals only.

Hany hour of the Day, up to 11 P.M.; or later notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per MENU OF ORDER-the Parties mending | Diskos, &c., for same-and Cask. Terms 2-

Breakfast ...per meal $.0.75.....par Mouth $12 Ti...... H $0.75.

$20 Dieser ......

$1.85++ Brockfast, Tidia and Dinner... Breakfast and Time

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Tifs and Dinner menne

SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served

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In Excellent Style at short notice.

W, THOMAS, Proprietor.

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Hongkong, 14th June, 1894.

NOTICE TO CAPTAINS,

ASTERS of Vessels arriving here CAN-

Doors Open at 8.30. Commencing at 9 o'clock preciosły. PLAN and TICKETS at Mossen. Kelty & WALEH, Limited.

M NOT BE TOO PARTICULAR sa to SEATS may be Booked on and her the SOURCE of supply of FRESH WATER, SATURDAY, September ryth

A SPECIAL TRAM will run to the Peck.

and 1 SPECIAL LAUNCH to Kowloon, 15 minute aber saak Parformanos.

WILLIAM BLAYMAY,

more expecially during the present epidemid.

1. W. KKW & Co STEAM WATER-BOATI eunkle them to SUPPLY VESSELS with say granty of PURE FRESH WATER, WE THE troutění derpåtal and at moderate rates. girls! Call Flag "W," Comnmolal Code.

38. Praya Continis

GLASGOW.

13. Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 1894.

FOR SALE,

JAPAN HAND-MADE PAPERS,

JAPAN

JAPAN

JAPAN

AN PRINTING PAPERS.

COPYING PAPERS.

'APAN WALL PAPERS.

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

Igay

ORDERS respectfully solicited by the Undai- algued,

MITSUJI HUBSAN KAISHA,

1, Queen's Road Central.

Kongkong, gel Timoney, 1996.