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to the interlor there will be ample need of vigilance.

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1894.

Here was a fresh complication. This sort of thing would poison a shinoceros! If Tumora dled-well, Ponderjohn had described to me a few of the life amenfiles practised upon unfortunates who were merely suspected of harm- lag a chief. 1 tried to explain to the animal that tobreco was to be smoked, not eaten, and for answer he grinned and took another mouthful

!

Then he cautiously approached the barometer- looked hard at the index for a few momenis suddenly swung as his club again, and delivered

se

the effect that himself in execrable Malay to was an unworthy son of my" (ather," who spoke always truth! In short, I was a liar of the first water] The split could speak, and if 1 wouldn't ask # to do so "—the impending club

Michael, the boy brother of the new Caur, who fr said to be a tad of great promise, and whom the revolutionary elements evidently intend treating as their hope.

The mu, Russian pelest Ivan, of Cronstadt, has great repute throughout the Czar'a dominion for the miracles he works and the cares he

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performs. His house at certain hours of the day crowded with alck and broken-hearted people

Grotto of Lourdes. As the They know how to treat wife-beaters in Ger

The

husband has to work ali bratzi through the week, turn up his wages to his wife on pay day

and fo

go to gaol Saturday night and Sunday. About two weeks of this sort of fan takes all the wickedness out of a fellow.

Princess Letlila, who caused some scandal In

ports of an armistice. What we knew definitely | said I shoot him, out-of-hand? The Ilme Rome by learning secretly to ride the bicycle,

Cbefoo, December zid. All sorts of romours have been aflost the last few days, ever since the fall of Port Arthur. At first we had new reports concerning the battle at Port Arthur, around which all interest centered: then it turned to the next place of stack. It seemed that Wel-hal-wel would be next attacked and some of the Japanese flet was seen outside, and disappeared. Chinese

Chinese troops have been marching in

in that

direction to reinforce the place, I probability. If an attack should be It would be made by land. Then cam: TO.

was that Mr. Detring and Mr Michle had gone from Tient la to Kobe in order to confer with the Japanese. At the same time we knew that Japan had informed the United States Minister that if China herself sued far pesce, she would negotiate. However, not hearing that the Chinese Emperor has appointed anyone of high rank the notion of peace has

fallen through. Now the report li that Japan will make an altack on Shan-hal-kwan. Some of her tran- Iports have been seen moving north-west in the Lien-tung Golf, and a few ships are reported moving out of Port Arthur. This would indicate that Shan-bal-kwan would be the next point of

attack.

The Foreign residents are beginning to see the importance of defending the Settlement against the disbanded troops of China. The Chinese have been in an awful fright and they

look solely to the Foreigners to secure asfoty,

As the season closes North, we are left fo uncertainty. Very fortunately we will not be

to seclusion from the Soutb.

left to sech

There is no war news to report, and I reget that

you should throw a doubt on my information about the atrocities committed by the Japanese. but they are nevertheless trae. Villagers, shop keepers, and merchenis were ruthlessly shot down; shops were broken open, the contents of which

were empiled into the road, and men, women and even children were cut through with

swords! I should be only too giai could have reported otherwise, but alas this is only too tr

true, and in time it will reach you from

chanrele other

The Bayard, Alger. Kreysser und Ballimore are in past: The Els is away on a abort crules, and the Daphne left yesterday for Che- mulpa, to relieve the Archer, which inter vessel proceeds to flangkony to be re-commisioned. The Portate is in winter here.

Mrs. O'Coror, the wife of the British Malater, *children and maži), hoe left for Peking.

The Chinese are quieter, but still affald of the deserting solfe-Shanchat Mercury,

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A "FIGHT PLACE?"

the rest Should

was to come soon envogh-when I would have dropped bin without a wink, but I had never yet

para fired at Man! The momentousness of the act held my bind and I temporised. "I would ask the spirit to speak," I said, "But, Tumore dabilens knew, spirits were occasionally

"Good

he maried. "Go on 1 make the upilt say wise worda ↑ "

brow

green. the th

of

M

His deep-set eye began to burn; his teeth gleamed viciously from the gloomy tangle of his beard; but the sweat-beads stood upon his scroll. marked forehead, his breath came in anorts, the his devil's countenance was turning

The tobacco !" I told myself, and, even with thought, the isted wretch griped down the remnant of the plug Bat be as dangerous stifl; so, turning towards the barometer, I stretched out. an arm over it and recited a verse or two of some thing I forget what. Silence, then, for ball-a. minute-broken only by the poisoned man's

gaspings. elephantt The

Be I began, and turned-barely in time to duck beneath the tremendous swing with club knocked Ponderjohn's choicest the which beetle-case to flinders, and nosiy shook the haɑne down as it landed like a round-shat upon one of themarble-wood posts. Elght feet away I jumped. and jerked be pistol out. But it wasn't needed

groaning, he lay on the finor-wetted siready the effect had folshed Tomors. Twisting and with the sweat that poured from every inch of bis agonised carcase.

I made the door fast, pocketed the plutol again. over the enemy, and deliberately stooped wrenched him by the nose slapped him hard in the fice-kicked him energetically in the ribs ! Not out of petty revenge, but to make sure that he really was in the state of indifference to contingencies characteristic of serenen-frritant polanning. Then I fi' my pipe and emeleted

myself an

an Executive Council of tint. This men bad esten a 401. play of shout the strongest tobacco in the world. His death-mobable In any case—was certain if he were left to ħliselt. Should I ure, en bis beball, what medical

knowledre I possessed? Alone is a ' ie man-on Dire Island

No I repeated, as I looked up at the saucers-haped dent of the club upon the massive

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insisting on her inherent right as an Italian subject to ride it anywhere, even in the public streets, has converted King Humbert and Queen Margaret, and all three frequently ride la com- pany in the secluded park at Monxs.

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ROYAL MENAGERIE OF PERFORMING

WILD ANIMALS.

didn't ke In I was young, 1 had never taken human life. My Archipelagian experience had lain bithein amengs the Malaysian perples-housepost. "Hetter not give him the chance of

experiment Let the law | 167′′ reserved and punc illus. This sub-Papon repeating that itle race, demonstrative and vociferous, I didn't which is to say the tobacco-take its conrrel"

Volces--many voices outside. I opened the understand, and didn't trust.

door. There was a small crowd around it-sh hering and hurtling each other as is this prople's way. Not all, though. One old man, shorter than forward as spokesman, He had made the Mr- the others, and lighter of colour, stood

Bravely CAUBLY TOYSRC, wors kris, and spoke the Bug's

enough,

A

It was all very well in Ponderjohn's company. His

reputation wizard was asleguard enough, But now he was gone-off to Lukol with s Yankez trader who had told him about a strange parrot,

**A new eclectus, my bay, if description Ras for

ranytblog. I shall only be a couple of days away; and, manime, let gobody near the collection, as you value your

life. Those coleoptern alone are worth dying for..

Well, I didol suppare my life was in much danger over bis confounded beetles, but there were other things Tumra might take a fancy to, and about Mr. Tumora's disposition Ponder John and myself asdn't agreed. Your ethnologist, as a rule, is a bad general physiognomist. So

"Tumora was lost!

Malay intelligibly nohe people were afraid! Had the while master seen the great chief whose

Tambra-Di-¿?"

FAMO VIE

The "white master brought him in, closed the door, and pointed to the deplorable object upon the Anor. "Tumora had angered the

turned his blood into water | " Weather Sollt af the white men, and the Spirit

accustomed is be to look for race-indications for Pal Indaf i" and the old men sörunk away

that he becomes more or less incapable of the white men h individual differentiation.

Just the average Matabello-is!ander,"Fonder- Jobn No better than the rest of them,

and no worse."

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the door. It is even so! Wise are Great Is their Spirit! Let thy servant go, lest he also "

I threw open the door, and waited while he tongue. In half-a-miople explained in the Ding t there wasn't a mop-head in sight-save one--s I thought he was a good deal worse; and now: Tattooed from wrist to elbow is brilliant scarlet, early black man, who surilly stood his ground. as I saw him sauntering over through through the saga-tree, I stowed the rifle and one revolver he swung carelessly to and fro the short, caull

flower-headed clab of the Aru Islands. There away in a corner, covered over with an stap. The other pisto! I landed and put in my breast-

were Aru-men In Dine, I knew-fellows with pocket.

more grit than the Diné-men, er less superstition. came in-through the roofl Dind This man also I favited inside, and, stilt sulkily houses are all roof, and the door is, perforce, vigilant, he came.

turned to

to the old man, Tell this fellow," I in the slope of the thatch. The chief looked atĺ around. At the birds, the snakes, the lasect- begat-and then came blankness I

Hit you a short-srmed blow on the back of cases, the taxidermic implements on the liide table. These things impressed him; they were

As you turned," Ponderjohn said. the bead

Lucky for you you've got an Irisk skull ( That the wizard's! But the wizard was away j so Tomorn looked next at me, and wars' tap would have crushed mine like an egg-shell." Thanks! But why didn't the fellow finish

Tumora

Impressed-n sligh five-feet-nine to bis burly .six-one. He smiled with childish vanity, and

hed himself up in front of me

man of muscle figure, with such shoulder and arm as even

upon

be!

K

me when he had me down 7"

from what I can make out your plate!

pot-spirit

Well, exploded an you fell, and he thought it was the that had bewliched Tumora, so he bolted and left the chief here. They've only just taken belly coold wel render fasignificant. His frizbits away. What in creation did you give the hair and beard

Papuan, pure, med, WETO

and fellow though his skin bad hardly more then Malay of tint, his big, Prop-ended nose agato was

"Tobacco | He ate a quarter-pound of that black Amboyna!" Papuan. Malay enough to carry a kris—the hardwood club was cle

Clearly

bla accustomed weapon. Nearly four

four feet long, with a head like decent-sized pumpkin-I found myself wander ing whether I could shoot belore It could reach each me. The chiet followed my look and hove the suddenly above his head. To and fro be book it with one hand, twisted and twirled it i thất, till his big biceps stood nearly

this

way

in a semi-circle, and I realised that I would have about as much chance with kim as a fly But all I said was—-

"That is nothing ! "

"Devil ha did | Well-listen 1"

The infernal din from the village took definite traning now. The women were bowling for the dasth of chief.-Alex. Montgomery in Sydney

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NEWS AND GOSSIP,

Agus causes 450 deaths in every 10,000 sausally in Rome.

The Peruvian Government bás imposed duties on all imperts kitharto admitted free of duty.

The French Government will spend $20,000

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The Infantive Papusa nature showed up. With petish

gria be let the club drop. Then be squatted on the floor and laughed,Would I give kim rum 2a

I wouldn't t" Boldly, this-but not without misgivings,, "Would I show him my

The scheme for the construction of a port at My guns were gone with my father

Jaffe has been approved by the Turkish Minister

H. Tyers, the famous English swimmer, THE Steamship

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to Lukol." That, my visitor frankly observed, Was a

a lle 1 and as frankly I acknowledged 11. Then we both laughed, and things began to look more promising. I offered the glant a quarter-pound cake of such tobacco I had seen the K6 men smoke black as ink and strong as a team of bullocks. He smelt at it in a puzzled kind of way, then slowed it away in ble hair. Next, of course, he wa

hungry, so I gave him sago-cakes and diled

torile balf-a-dozen of the one and about a of the biter and the way it alt disappeared made me thankful he hadn't brought with hira * "tail" of similar suggested the

recently swam too yards in 1 minute and 1-5 | having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees seconds.

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Oservatorio Romanio announces a great American pilgrimage to expected la Rome on May 18th, 1895.

The MS. and score of Wager's Tannhäuser here been sold by a Frankfort collector to Leipsic amateur for the sum of $3,500.

The oldest

near Norton, bas fallen. prior to the Core England, dating back

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uziference of sixty-six fent. Marriage is growing popolar again in England. The

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er. The thought the first performers. Because "-peerthy bad he come alone? cautiously round and sinking bis guttural voice to a whisper because he wanted to see the Weather-Spuit,"

The Weather-Spirit ?"

It is said that in' consequence of the cold, wet PERCOD

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Dr. Rabon is publishing in Paris an Interesting

Ay, the little devil fastened in a box-that | study about the size of the human body, which

shows that the men and women of what

!!!

tells thy

thy father!

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to-day are from one to two inches taller than our ancestors, There was recently given In Berkshire, an Instance of the remarkable decline in real estate

wind is going to blow, and when

rain cometh! the 13 Fastened in a box? Could be mean the

I brought it out, ancreld barometer?"

"Yes shesaing off to the end of the hut and keeping a watchful eye on the lustrement, "That

was the box-would I make the sphit || speakin

#It couldn't speak," I explained. "It gould anly point. This was ite Roger,"

Tamora acratched bis head, belt the lamp of tobacco in his hair, drew it out, bit off a mortaful, and swallowed the horribin stuff as it had been gingerboard),

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