THE HONGKONG PÅTEPAPERS AIDEAL FOR REPRESENTA- TIVE GOVERNMENT.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1395.
Government would be a monstrosity, and w men ill in horpital, and two had deserted, so we || Raconteur Tilbe at Derby, and ran hims to a) are convinced that it will never be granted. sufled, with a crew all told of twenty-three neck, so if the gelding is not impaired the Representative Government, then, in the real | hunds. Mr. Roberts, who had been ärst mate, book declares that he must be there or there sense of the word, such as exists in the Aas-was now la command; wa had got a new first abouls. Up tɔ the present no gelding has ever tralian Colonies, in America and at Home, caupot mate. Mr. $ J. Norwood"; a seamanfrom the Won A Derby. The chance of Tarporley is not. Commenting on the memorial recently laid be granted to the British Indian Empire or to focele had been made second mate, and 'I was and or that of the ually dangerous Kingsclere before the "mperiatathores by the Hon. T. Hay British Colony in the Eat for many years ranked third mate."
stable, unless Le Var is found to be a second Whlichend on behalf of the ratepayers of Hong to come: in fact, not till the bulk of the natives "And so you put out on October 29th last, I Common. The Owl is an Improving sort of kong, Burma contemporary, the Rangoon Times can be trusted with responsible. Government, think. for Melbourne?"
colt, and was not fit inst year, and between to wit, rece tly published the following leader'
And the day when the natives can be trusted
પુર taking
Petrovitch and Pardalo, the latter is much more which, in view of the recent refusal of Lord
the fever with us. I'm sorry to Ripon to
with soch powers le yet many centuries distant. | sny, I ha heen II of It myself, and suffered Wkely to stand a Derby preparati enteriało
than the the prayer of the memorial, But that is no reason why we should stand stills two hours' attack almost every day until we
The Nipper is not quite the wart to be will be read with Interest at the present time. We cannot, it is true,
and not progress with the times. In place of reached Melbourne. But I was spared, although, expected to develop into Derby borra and. of with our
our contemporary
• 10 is true, agrees In all its strictures and deductions, yet
the present subservient Legislative Councils while the attacks were on, I really don't think I the dangerous fililes, Flost le better than Uics we might have Councile composed largely, should have cssed how It went with me. Well; at Gatwick on the only occasion he appeared in yet "it
Of The Lombard, since he won so meritoriously suggests Interesting lternatives we think
though not mainly the auticle meilts pice in these columns and tives of the
of slected represente, first an ab'e seaman dle, then Mr. Roberts and therefore publish it with us farther comment:~~
people
who shall have the the car enter, then Mr. Norwood, and then the public, rumour states he has become TOAKET, How tree the representations made by the power of sanctlaning or refusing sanction cook. A desolating business it was, and sadly owing to the revere fllness with which he was pit loners from B-ngke parc, only thour whe to public expenditure object to the veto of the demoralised the crew, especially as they were left stricken down. On the Gatwick running he comes Governor and the 'Secretary of State, and the with myself-an apprentice just out of his time, have bad experience of Crown Colonial
Govern
Viceroy and the
· Governors should be relleved ment from Downing Stret can say. The officials the duty of presiding at the Legislative Councils.
a mere boy--as the only one on board who could are peally appointed from Downing Street and In their place there should be Speakers chosen are imbued with a Downing Street solet.
Ard
from amone the unofficials, the Speaker's vacant In ro particular ta the representation of the Hourl
the place being filled by another representative on teleng Memortalit more true than
his election to the Chair. With some karb reference in the subserviency demanded of modified system of representative Government and prelised by Colorlat Officials, about four years rpo, the question arose as to
Only there would be more opportunities than exist at whether the official members of a Legislative of resisting anjust demands on the part of the present of vecillating and redressing grievances,
acepity th
to the Instractions of the Governor of We believe it was raised in Cevion. The day
ideviously been
een raled, but bad not been authoritatively decided,
of
ger,
out about the best of the year, as he decl sirely beat Hopbline. Possibly the Year entertained about
may not be ro serious as at firat supposed. To conclude, the best are Raconteur, Float, Sir Visto and Speedwell and. at this early period of the year the champion is, lour our pinion, Mr. M'Calmont's Raconteur. DOXING.
Council of Crown Colony are bound to vole Hame Government, and of better mensgement / of bant from the time we lost the other i Jackson, Corbett is willing to fight klm, after he
It bar
A reference was made to the then Secretary of State for the Colonies, Knutsford. who wre, we think, at that time, Lord That noble Lordsent nu dewatch in which be. ruled that the official members are bound to vote according to te tree tons of the Governor, of Telen thele rexts and offe
of local fairo,
AFTER THE OPERA IS OVER.
BRITISH AND RUSSIAN VIEWS OF THE
SITUATION IN THE YAR KAST.
The Novor Vremyn, in an article upon the Chlio-Japanese' war, expresses the opinion that
But didn't the prospect appear a tremendous- looking one to you?"
"Really, I can't say that I ever thought of that; perhaps, hee-use I had not time; perhaps, because, while Mr. Roberts and Mr. Nerwood were lying ill, I had already been navigating the ship. You the third mate, with whom I look watch-and-
chalt
not navigate; but, frankly I hadn't any fear about heing able to take the edr to Melbourne, and I told the men so, Trafalgar ta They wanted to make for the nearest port in I set my face against that, because Australla, bol It would
have involved great expense to the owner. Besides, as
argued with
them, if I Could pavigate the ship to the nearest post in Australia I could navigate her to Melbourne,"
"I believe
they didn't work with
you just as "As I have said, the deaths on board and the position we were left in made the mess see things very binchly. It was from that fact that any dificulties I had with them arose, not from body who knows what sallors are will easily desire, I'm certain, to cause difficulties. understand their fidgetness and the troubles fo'c'z'le and seen a fad taking the bearings day they made as a result of it. If I had been in the after day on the quarter-deck, and bad I known that he was the only frail guide on a trackless sea-why, I think I might myself have been trifle uneasy."
Art com.cientlang ndizetlen, *y entertained the dinouemand is at kund, and neds" It is heartily as they might have done ""
e-extremely desirable that light should he definitely thrown upon the basis of the Anglo-Russian antawis The Great Powers should blowulan what they may expect from one another. No this condition alone is common action possible," The journal warne Japan that the whole of Northern China must remain a's'de the range of Japanese covetousness.
to any particu- lar ancarure that the Government wished to pass. This ruling new applies to all Crown Colonies. Te birdshi ir
And justice of the rilling has long been manifest in the case of the three most important Crown Colonies of the East-Ceylon, the Straits, and Hongkong. In each of these colonter the Imperial Government leviess Military Contribution that is enormously in excess of what the Colonies should or can afford to pay.
Governar after Governor has protested against this urjast exaction, but the mandate of the Imperial Government to
ich'ered
notorious by our present
Viceroy
to he obeyed, the efficit menibers from the Governor downwards have
to carry the measure thingh and lesy the exaction. It is super fluous to
to observe that I ad any form of real representati Government exiled suck exteti-n would have been Impossible. In Malta,
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Any
Tovely, if anything had happened to you,
Mr. Charles Müchell baso
I basonce more challenged the world, and wants to take on Corbett or has done battle to Fitzsimmons, which, of course, may never come off. Jackson says he will bez Michell at the National Sporting Club, and Charles' reply looks as if he is a bit took aback at the acceptance of his challenge.
bgric
It is pleasant to see that England can occa- slonally score a victory, after the many defeats her champions have had to put up with. Burge managed to beat Williams, the Australian, for e nure of 800 at the National Sporting Club on January 21st. Williams is a frasher, but Burge was far too clever and ducked and allpped the dangeress swings of his exposent in a wonder fully skilful way. In the fourth round Burge got his right across on the jaw and down want middle-weight, has challenged Craig, and Jerry Williams like a ther, Creedon, the Australian Marshall will renbably fiebt George Johastane, THE BIRDS WHISTLED "THE DEAD MARCH"
the Dead March of
"Even the Urds on the trees Inarned to whistle
and the hindrance from the Peking without this vessel would have been without reckoning country. Our Calonal was splendid fighter, but
The same journal, to another article, dwells upon what it describes as the military and political dexterity of the Japanese, who bave done everything to prevent intervention on the part of the Pawers. The Japanese being completely masters of the Gulf of Pechil," says
"enald march on | fear of
foreign squadrons. Under these cir-amstarces, the only thing to be done is to prevent the defeat of the Chinese saving serious consequences, fax European Power, by complete scent between the latter. Unfortunately, we cannot yet see any signs of such an agreement, and it is not improbable that British diplomacy
be responsible on this mxy hope of deriving advantages from the result of the China-Japan war, in the prejudice of Russian and French Interests."
all the ret
ar guide-walling whither, none would have known ?"
Frible cœlrg in
the modified system of account, Inasmuch as it does not abandon the touched
Belsh Hoeduras and other Such action bas been found representation fovernment that prevails in these colonies, and the Inipetal Government have often b
had to and dot present constantly, moderate their demands. It is only In the case
The St.
of the three colonies of Crylan, the Straits and paper wcieradusg correspondent of a Vienna
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new victories of Japan have not in the least altered the view entertained in influential Russian quarters that the acquisition of territory in North China by the Japanese can not be allowed, and that the independence of Korea from Japan must be main'sloed under all circumstances. This policy will be brought lete action at Tokyo as soon as the proper time has arrived."t
"All the men could have done would have been to take given direction-be direction of the Australian continentnd hear up for 1. Either that, or have trusted to being picked un just have ran her around on the first land they by a passing ship. In the first ever, they must
hundreds of miles from civilisation. Whatever might have been barres const happened to them, she must have been lost. A
being picked up by another ship-well, the the whole vayage." comment on that is that we didn't see one during
to
It
"Naturally, dely those on board the Trafalgar could really recognise all that was meant in your skippership
long we 'harS
in camp," he said, in fint, maiarious part of the It was an old soldier who was talking. Wawers
didn't appear to have any idow of sanitary matters. Just then w
in more danger from dress than men died by the dozen. Hardly a day but we buried from the enemy. Presently fever broke out and the some of them in the swamp. In fact, we played the "Dead March" so often that I used to fancy the sorry, you mono tay hare, we can't help having bind in the trees had learned to whistle it. "Awful know, boys," said our Colonel, "but so the fever," Yet the Colonel was wrong, as another regiment oampod as is almost wholly escaped, Bat their commander fought the malaria with sanitation and preventive medialne. That made the difference.
In January, 1892, the influeur was spidemic at Stebbing, near Chelmsford. Among the persons attacked were Mrs. Abram Thorogood, of White House Farm, her daughter Annie, and her sons William and Ernest. They had terrible pains in the head, sore muscles and foints, and were very feveriah. The whole four-mother and three childen-ware confind to their beda.
In a letter on the subject Mr. Thorogood mye: "My wife became quite delicious; she did not know where she was, and could neither get in nor out of bed. I gave Mather Beigel's Churative Syrup to all of them with excellent results, the fever soon left them, and shortly they were wall and strong
SVET, and bare rinse remained so. I may mention that many wife and family, bat although the others had doctors and the best attention and advice, none recovered so neighbours and friends had the same complaint sa my
Now, mates all, three cheers, "ship-shape and
rapidly as my people did. I thank God that I came Bristol fashion," for the Bay Captalo, Hip-hipwe are a family of seren, living at home, during the to bear of Mother Selger's Curative Byrup, for although burrah!
́eight years I have kept it in the house we have not hills and costly prescriptions. seeded doctor, thus saving many pounds in doctors
koow
Hongkong that the Beltish Government uses its pient, forgetting that, though well to have glan's strength, tha cruel to wel like a gun."
This quegion of whether official members
"We had a good bit of rough weather when should vote sccording to instructions bas, as
we got into Australian iftudes; had exils blows we have stated, arisen to the Indina Imperial
away and
#9 on; but got to Melbourne all right, Legislatler Cruncil also over the debate on the
in time for Christmas-on Dec. 17. Immediately Collor Uitles, Bill. The anofficial members
they got foot on shore, the mea forgot all their In the course of the debate on the Address-troubles, and could't any too kind things of trunted shele effical brethren with being afraid In-Reply, Sir R. Temple drew attention to the to vote accringto
as, indeed, It has been also with other people to their consciences, Lord
one relations with other countries, and said that Elpin enter voured to defend his colleagues ho / Paragraph in the Queen's Speech referring to
since. The whole affair was, no doubt, strange, talkig soos acusente about a "mandate"
the reference to the war between China and
and may never occur again-anyhow, in my seclved from Parliament, as if
Japan war mild and general in its fanguage, but
experience, Perhaps It was rot without its risks, the mandates In the world
but if I had set to doubting about the retall a the tatare terms and conditions of peace between night not have got through, as well we did, you we sought to compl man to vote
congrience and galost what he the belligerents excited anxiety in the mind of bellem to be the best interests of the country,
every patriotic Englishman, and why? Because the Government of which is entrusted partly in
one knew there was Russia looming like a binck bis h-- Can
Can P. for A A moment, he believed cload in the background. Ho questioned that, if india possessed any real representative whether the ordinary Englishman realised the Goverment, such
Hill would have been enormous advantages gained by Japon. She We'venture to think not. Not all the bad taken the Portsmouth of Chias and the mand ter that the British House of Commons
Woolwich as well, and there was nothing except and would have compelled a Free Indian the ice and the snow to prevent her marching Council to adapt sa suicida! policy. Look at the and dictating terms of peace in Peking. If Australian colonies: the mament they had real representative Government they adopted Customs paliny directly against English policy aninicreals. They went in lar "Protection" In opposition to the Mother-country's policy of "Fire Trade" And the British Government and the British prople were content merely with protesting against och actise, and did ret dare lo Interfere with the free exercise of the rights of the colonists
ever
fcension of territory arose, the Russian
cal quescatoree slepped in. Was Kores to be
J.M.
*Mr. Norwood is well known in the Far East, and was, we understand, for some time a mem ber of the local British Mercantile Marine Officers' Ass^ciation.
Independent? Would Russta permit it? If not, then everybody wou'd be drawn fate the vortex. Or supposing]
Japan
marched to Peking, what was to become of the Chinese empire ? China broke an, then there would be a scramble for the spotle of that empire, While these tremendous events tiles were Impending, and while they had the konwledge forced upon
them of the last thirtyy ars of Ferian ambition,
by the ad experience not possible to firm that our relations with It was Russia wire calefactory. With regard to France, there was the of Siam, as to which he pressed the Government for information and to the future for the Independence of that country,
Mr. V Gl
referring to the condition of one
of one to
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OF
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THIS EVENING (SATURDAY), the gh March, 1895, AT 9 F.M, Under the Patronage of COMMODORE BOYES, R.N.,
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'ONGKONG " VOLUNTEER
ORDERS FOR THE WEEK ENDING 16TH MARCH, 1805. FIELD BATTERY. No. 18-DUTY-Captain J. MCCALLUM and Sergeant G. C. HAYWARD.
No, 229-DRILLS-MONDAY, 5:30 PM., Company, Plain Clother; 9. P.M., Company, Plate Clothes,
TUESDAY, 5.30 PM, 7 P-Gun. Plato Clother; 9PM, Company, Plain Clothes, Clothes P.M., Company, Plata Clothes,
WEDNESDAY, 5.30 FM. 7 Pr-Gun. Plain THURSDAY, 0 PM. Company, Plafo Clothes: The
, Company, Plata Clothes. o Parades on MONDAY. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY only wil count for PRIZE.
NOTE.-Extra Drlils are put in Orders for this week to enable those Members who hav0 not yet pat ln the required Number of Drills to da
In now.
No. 330-DRILLS-KOWLOON DOCK DETACHMENT MONDAY and THURS- DAY, at 5.30 PM. 7-Pr.-Gen D1 and Instruc Hot In Boring and Fixing Fuses, Plain Clothes. SATURDAY 145 PM.. 7 Pr..Gun Practice Kowloon Bay Eaal. T'efform Serge, Helmets (Plaj-). Belts and Side Arm",
No. 111-SIGNALLING TUESDAY and
with Lams if can he Arranged. FRIDAY, at 4.30 PM.. Afterwards Signalling
No. 231-RESIGNATION-No. 27 Ganner F. LAMMERT has been permitted to resign; dated got Janneer. 1805
Squad, Plain Clothes; 9 P., Company, Pisin MACHINE GUN COMPANY. No. 233-DRILLS-MONDAY, 5.30PM, Clothes.
9 PM
TUESDAY, 470 PM Gun, Plain Clothes;
Company, Pisin Clothes, Clothes: 40 P.M, Gun, Piafo Clothes; 9 P.St., WEDNESDAY, 6.45 A M., Squad, Plati Company, Plain Clothes,
THURSDAY, 5.30 P.M., Company, Plain Clolber: 9PM., Company Plain Clothes,
SAT RDAY, Manthir Carbine Competition at Police Range, Kowiony,
The Afternoon Parades only will count for PRIZE. RIZE
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Agent, Hongkong, 5th March, tot.
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No.234.-JOINED-F. ~ L. Bowley, Jained and Assigned Corps No. 137.
No 215-GENERAL There will be a Maxim Gan Company on SUNDAY, 31st last, burch Parade for Members of Field Battery and
at the Union Church. Details to appear la Corps Orders the week previous.
By Order,
L. A. GORDON, Capt, RA,
Adjstaut, Hongkong Volunteer Corps. Hongkong ob-March, 05. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM SHANGHAI AND KOBE.
HE Steamabip
THE
"VINDOBONA,"
1183
ring arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that their Goods are being landed at
Limited, whence delivery may be obtained. their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Godown Company,
Ifrat used Beigal's Byrap was this In the spring of 1889 I began to feel fil and out of sorts. My tongas was dreadfully coated and a thick phlegm corared my gums and tooth. After eating I suffered from pabrat the pheet and stomach. I had bad nights, and sweet so much that in the morning my under clothing was soaked with moisture. In the following Anguit carbunelos came on the back of my neck, on my name, and on my check bena. What I suffered I cannot describe. I got so low and week that I could barely crawl about. The doctors did me no good. And as for their physio I might as well have taken tos or water. In pain and rumbering X lingered on until I heard, through a neighbour, of Mother Beigel's Curative Syrop and got a bottle from Mr. W. Linsell, grocer, of tabbing. A few doses rallered me, and soon the sarbancics disappeared, and I was wall as White House Farm, Beebbing, by Chelmsford, August ever. Yours truly, (Signed) Asma THOROGOOD,
10th, 1892,
In Mr. Thorogood's own one the disease was and caused the carbuncles, which are growths on the underiting Layers of the skin. After the Byrup had from the system. The effect of the remedy in the osses of the other members of his family shows (what we have often stated), vis, that influenza attacks
stomach, Mr. Thorogood says his wife had been those whose bload to filled with the poisonous acide thrown into the syriam by fermented food troubled with findigestion and dyspepsia, which was no doubt the case with the children also. Don't slow your blood to become a breeding-ground of disease, On the first signs of indigestion take Mothar Weigel's Castirs Hyrup, Ted me the proves about the ounce of prevention des.
|TH
Inalet that there should be some guarantee in | bota not take an extraordinary desti Indigestion and dyspepela, which poisoned his blood bure left the Godowns, and all claima must be
Interest they here at gake. But the agriculture at the present time, gald the fall in five should be adde?-Solaro, Tarpongeparifled klz blood they were absorbed and expelled
fi
the
blo
the
No Claim will be admitted after the Goode
sent in to the Underlined before Noon on the 16th lustant, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 16th instant, will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER & Co.,
Agents, Honphong, 9th March 10t
f212 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LISITED.
The present year's Derby is about the most open that has occupled the attention of the racing world for many years past. The two-year-olds of 1894 were mat order, and they were very near together. There the highest
So, here, pain, ring that complexity of pro-
was a good deal of in-and-out running, and blem how to govern this vast Fmpire. The efficiat
season withnet suffering defea. Four nothing of much consequence went through the element predominates and wishes to have it all thely own way and when we speak of officials
may be certainly taken as suggesting more danger than others, such as Raconteur, Sir Vito, we include the officials hoth at home and in the
Float, Kirkconnel, Speedwell; but there to country. The Unficial lement claim to bave Rome chate in the government of the country,
deal to divide this and it would and a
a very aptent share, tee, because of the per-
beat them all. To the above difficsity of practice them ruch a bare lies in prices must arise from over production and the Petrovitch, Pardlo, The Owl, Scholm, Anlaf. the fact that the unofficial element is composed depreciation
and he was certain Aits correrey, of the natives of the country, the great that, sooner or later, some Government must hampton, and Utica, as alikely lot to be included Altar, The Nipper Curzon, The Lombard, Beck- wham
are unfitted to have repre- desi te a drastic measure with the currency in a list of probable starters towards the day. sentative Government, Fan, kong, however, question. The proposes to get over this difficully by confining the earrenty steadily appreciated and the Lavero, and the few that always crop up from
condition of
caualty where Then there are such dark ones as Le Var, height representative Government to prices of produce steadily depreciated was persons of British nailonality only. They
most serious and important, and he could not and pedigree he should stay well, and colour to unexpected quarters. To judge Raconteur's style urge, in thele Memorial to the House, that such conceive any subject which could better arouse this opinion is given again by the career
ught to be allowed the free election of the attention of the Government. He had no elder brother, Childwick, to representatives of Brith nationality in the doubt that the cause of misfortunes
from
e so far regarded as which Legislater Couocti of
of the Colony; that they all commerce was now offering was the condl.
the best stayer of all the St. Simons. Both the
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO. should have
of Pialanterie have the level, staying elected Representatives
mejaetty
action of St. Simon's daughters.
“HE Compdïý's Steamship Raconteur, portion for the Official Perfect freedom of in the earlier debate.
of the Queen's vule arcording to their conscientious convictions Japan. he hoped the House and the country
to the unfortunate war between China and movement from the shoulders, and be gallops power to A
"THALES," lops Hypophoshitas.were both sa food and medicins Captain H. Bathurst, will be despatched for the with
bring call
called
to account or endangered might rely on the Government to a curs at the | of r
near the ground. He is quite the beast idea! Itnot only gives desk and sirength by virtue of its In their positions by their vates; compiele can- | and of that way the free obaning of the Chinese § 91 & Darby horse, sed fewitt has had such wide for food that bulida up the wasted body. Read
wide on matthewpparties, but creates an appetite above Ports on TUESDAY, the rath instant, trol in their Carell over local expenditure; the markets to English commerce.
experience of what in wanted fee Epsoms as to
|al Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to enable him to know exactly all that his charge the following Boots Emulsion is in my managem-at of local affaire, and a consultative
DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Co., will require. On the score of action Raconteur opisien an excellent and valuable compound, yolce in questions an Imperial character. A
better suited to come down the hill then large order truly, and we doubt much whether
General Managers. have given it onusumptive patlanta and have
Ronekone, gih March, 1805. will get
elther Sir Visto or Kirkconnel; but sii th-y ask-for many years to
bean delighted with the results obtained. It is they
| atill, favour of Sir Vista and Float it must be said pleasant to the taste and can be borne by the THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP come. One thing we feel perfetly safe in dicting, and that fr that
Home Govern. the
they wore down big field at Kempton over a
most sensitive stomach, A. RobWAY, M.D.,
COMPANY. LIMITED. ment will never consent to grant a majority of
The pages of the sea have given us no finer grater extant than any others. Suck two year Empire of China s.. Watkins & Co, Hongkong
mile,
and therefore proved their stamina to Butter Knowle, Darlington. Any Chemist can supply it--Bois Agents for Hongkong and the elected representatives of Britisk Nationality tale for many a day than that of the Boy old winners are worth consideration and there
FOR MANILA (DIRECT). only to the Council. That wor
world be to place Captain of the Clyde sailing ship Trafalgar. Is this to be urged about Flost, that she was the Government of the Colony entirely in the Tits story that might have been written by coming on very fast towards hands of the European Colonists and settlers Robert Louis Stevenson of Clark Rossell, or by season, Str Visto may be a real-good three
the end
of the with power to them to legislate as they pleased both together, says The Sheich in a recent i
population. The Home Govern- for the native.
It hardly need be said that the Bos 22"
TOM, and came on rapidly at the
as he commenced racing when ment cannot, and never will consent to hand as we have got to call him, is Mr.
ta baby,
At the end season. Mr. Fairie's two, Speedwell and Stephen Solaro, KY
may develop into good colta, and there
the
B
to be
Coon!! of wach Hou of the currency. In record to the Sheech. when going at top spred, is beautifal in SCOTT': Emulsion of Pere Cod Liver Oil with i
member with
pre
THE BOY CAPTAIN AND HIS
STORY.
REMINISCENCES OF THE "TRAFALGAR.”
over the natives, body and soul, to the tender Sakwe” the son of a sailor,
mercies of the European colonias. That would be the practical outcome of
*
, and a member of a cond fam] le no gasting away from the fact that when
home, I
majority of AmoRK the lanes of Gloucestershire, where elected Representatives of British Nation Captain Stephen Shotton now has
Speedwell was defeated at Ketanton, it was not ality only to the Council of the
In the least expected, as he had dans We should then have form of autocratic alternoon recently. He is a modest, charming His Middle Pask running might have been taken
the Colony.
had a chat with the Boy Captain, one fine very good at home, and was backed Government which might be more injurious lad of sighteen, as natural assallor should as the true criterion of his serit, and conse and prejudicial to
Darive interests than
given bim
bim preference even over
look all wrong, as Whitler had given Keelson 4lb and running him to s neck, which
made it 7.bs at York and beaten bim by a and a half, Folaro also, when he won the * length Chamrague Stakes at Doncaster was only beads-and-talls with Caspiochas, Ulica, and Saintly. So galers this son of Galopla improves more than useful, Speedwell is probably immensely it is difficult to see how he can be better of the pair. Tom Cannos wenld like to the win the Derby with's
a gelding, and, if that le Ever
even the despotic tway of Downtog Street boy yet capable at a pinch, I should think, of ear, but there was Kecison giving him
In holding his own in the most difficult circum- our opinion, Hongkong would have done wiser, stances.
combined;
Me might have added that he now carries his certificate as a junior officer, and that the Fates look as if they mean to make him a full-blown skipper before he beard.
to have asked for a majority of elected representa- Stace I came back to the old country I have tives of all nationailles
that, if been having a holiday," he told me, "but I the native members thought their European shall be off to sea again by-and-by Unofficial colleagues
a were legislating prejudicially to native Interests,
could go over to the side of the Government and defeat their opponents' measures, whereas it might not be possible to do this if the Council were compose of a majority of Unofficial representatives of British nationality only. The Governer and his * colleagues and the native members would be
ald the fad. powerless, the European colonists would have it "We were sailing from Batavia for Melbourne alf their own way, and they certainly do not ta ballast. Captain Edgar died of Java fører cpnstitute the bulk of the people. Such a } while we were lying in datarios We lahe two I'delanted kim vay only look yours. No pare
You might tell me, so I may ask one or two questions on them, the main facts of your skip pership of the Trafalgar
Bradly they are there
Co-day's Advertisements.
ST. JOHN'S
A
LODGE
1
OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.Ć.
[N-EMERGENCY MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the gth fast,, at 5:30 for 9 o'clock precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially Invited
Hongkong, 9th March, 1895.
PERSEVERANCE
LODGE OF
AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the above
· TRONG RONG, Mối 10, LÚC
LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONI
to be done, Curon looks just the sort that might Hara, Zelanda, Street, on WEDNESDAY, the accomplish such an uncommon feat. He will | 33% Indians, at deyə bin a pan, penny, Villang get the sex allowance, and orridialy sathing | Moscheer she sending teemade
THE Company's Steamship
TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES. EXCELLENT CUISINE.
SPECIAL, RATES MADE FOR A PROLONGED STAY.
S. N. YAMAGUCHI,
Proprietor
BAY VIEW HOTEL. THE "RAMSGATE" OF HONGKONG,
(On Shaw-kt-wan Road.)
to be had on the Island, THE POPULAR SUMMER RESORT, and TERMINUS of the only pleasant DRIVE BAY VIEW. necanles the best situation on the Shau-kl-wan Road, commands an excellent view of the Harbour, and is niways open to the cool breezes from the Southward, Steams-launches can t any time come alongside the jetty adjoining the spacious lawn,
To the other attractions of this wopular resort BATHING PAVILIONS have been added, and ◄ LAUNCH runs from the NEW PEDDER'S WHARP to BAY VIEW every half-hour after P.. dally.
Private Dinners or Tiffins prepared in First- class style on the shortest notice, and Meals can be served at all bourr.
Hongkono, rath Narust, 1804
NEW CANTON HOTEL, FRENCH CONCESSION. SHAMWEN. Telegraphic Address : —"New,”
Trg
*OOD ACCOMMODATION and EXCEL-
LENT CUISINE,
BOARD and LODGING by the day :- One Person............................ Married Couples occupping one Room......$6,00 Telephone and Electric Belis fitted up throughout the Establishment,
The Hotel provides Boats for the conveyance of Visitors to and from Steamers.
T. F. DA CRUZ,
Manager.
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Canton, 1st February, 1895. THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS; (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Street.)
THE Undersigned has always thought that such a place as this was the one thing needed to fit in between Horer. Liz and the PRIVATE BOARDING House-providing it be First-class in every detall. A place where one STEAK
may have his "GRILLED CHOP
st any hour of the Day, up to 11 PM) or later 345
"Zi.FIRO," Captain Gerard, will be despatched for the above Fort on TUESDAY, the 12th Instani, at € P.M.
This Steamer bas Superior Accommodation | for Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong. 9th March, 1805.
NOTICE.
**THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL
INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
SANITARY
SOFT SOAP.
“JEYES'
FLUID"
THE BEST
DISINFECTANT
[344
DISINFECTANT
SOAPS.
AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY ITS USE.
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Banh Buildings,
[940
Hongheng, pth Marok, 180g.
te
#
SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES notice be given, "He is also prepared to
per MENU OF ÜRDER-the Parties sending. Dishes, &c., for same-and Cash, Terms :-- Breakfast...per mail. $0.75...per Month ($in TIRO.........
$0.75... Dinner ................31
$1.35... Breakfast, Tiain and Dinner... Breakfast and Tifla num Tiida and Doner. ............
SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served in Excellent Styla at short notice.
Hongkong, tak June, 1894.
AN APPEAL.
*
M
W. THOMAS,
Proprietor,
TCONVENT, CAINE ROAD, bege most
"HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN
respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive ordern for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.
Gentlemen's Skirts made to order, and Cuffs
Collars renewed on old axes. Ladies and Children's Under clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required.
And
The Superiorse will also be most grateful for [any PAPRI, or slá ZIVILOREs to be mide into Boaks for the Children of the Feor Schooley whe
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