r
Co-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE.
IT WING OR STRERT leading from the
fs.hereby nailed that the PORTION of
HARBOUR OFFICE WESTWARDS to the PRAYA be CLOSED to WHEELED TRAFFIC unill farther evtice.
By Older,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 161h August, 1896.
W
GENERALS DRAPERY.
(1348
XANTED RELIABLE ASSISTANT 2s GENERAL SALESMAN I RETAIL DRAPERY STORK
Apply by Letter, stating Experience, &c., ta W. POWELL & Co. Hongkong, 16th August, 180%.
$1340
A
JUST LANDED. FRESH STOCK of MILK-MAID
BRAND, SWISS MILK.
Fir 1 Des Tins .............
$0.00
5% Discount for Cash.
H. RUTTONJER
Hongkong 26 h August. 186.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED,
FOR SHANGHAI.
THE Company's Steamship
"KASHING,"
1346
Captain Hopkins, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 27th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 26th August, 1806.
FOR SHANGHAI,
HE Steamship
THE
*NANYANG."
_11344
Captain F. W. Schulz, will be despatched for the above Part TO-MORROW, the, ayth instant, at
4 P.M., fnitrad of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co,
Tr3a6
Hongkong, 16th August, ReŐ,
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI
THE Company's Steamship'
"KANSU."
Captain Semmerville, will be despatched s above on FRIDAY,O: 280 Instant, at 3 P.M.
For Freight or Pistene, apal to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,'
Agents.
Hongkong ftà Auensu, 1866.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO AND
BOMBAY.
THE Company's Charterul Steamship
"KNIGHT OF ST. JOHN,” Captain A. H., Bill-t, will be despatched for the above Pour en MONDAY, the grst instant, st Noon, Instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight, apple to
NIPPON VUSEN KAISHA. Fanakery, 26th Anvunt, 1806.
[1277 NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA, (FLORIO & RURAFTING UNITED COMPANIES) STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY,
. Having Connexion with Company's Mall Steatre in ADF SUEZ, PORT SAID,
MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN and GENOA,
ALSO
VENICE and TRIESTY, all MEDITERRA
NEAN, ADRIATIC LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAD, Taking Cargo through rates to PERSIAN
GULF and BAGDAD,
BARCELONA, VALENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA and MASAGA. HE Steamship
ALSO
"LETIMBRO," Captain Bello, will be despatched as above on WED ESDAY, the and September, at Noon,
VICTORIA DOCK.
A BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in For Further Particularssegarding Freight and
CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1896.
Intimation.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
MANUFACTURERS
or
AERATED WATERS.
OUR AERATED WATER FACTORY is fitted with the best English Machinery, embody. log the latest improvements in the trade.
The Purest Ingrell.ats only are used, and the atmost Care and Cleanliness exercised in the Manufacture throughout.
The Water used is proved by repeated Analyses to be Absolutely Pare.
17
For COAST PORTS, Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Pakages and Empties when received in good order. Counterfoil Order Books soppiled on application.
Our Registered Telegraphie Address is "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG," And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention,
The following is a List of Waters always kept ready in Stock :-
PURE AERATED WATER,
SODA WATER,
LEMONADE,
POTASH WATER,
SELTZER WATER,
LITHIA WATER,
SARSAPARILLA WATER,
TONIC WATER,
GINGER ALF,-*-
GIGERADE.
were not put la type at home.
The
REUTER'S MESSAGES:
GERMANY.
LONDON, August 24th. General Gossler has been appointed Mialster for War in place of General Bronsert von Schellendorff; who bas rezigned.
Wahu, the excuse for the "squeers" beleg that the provincial Government have been called upon to contribute funds for the national debt charges.
of Bangkok to make a few more useful surrce- tions: To-day the steamers Monging Captala Calder, and Oslo, Captain Ch. Petersen, l hare from Bangkok and amongst the mall show brought up for the office wern coples of the Stam Observer of the 14th August and 14th July, 1896 There were no copies of papers published in 1895 I
papers were printed in Hongkong at TELEGRAMS. LEEN is to be levied on rice exported kom HERE's another chance for Postmaster Colmana the expense of the Colony. It seems tolerably clear from the notices in the different journals to hand that what has reached them is not cuttings or extracts from the local papers, but the official. publication itself. If so, by whom and by whose authority has it been so widely distributed? We should like to know. Is the Government so very proud of Its victory, and of the means by which it has been obtained? We can hardly think so. Are there any individuals, connected with the Government so very proud of their share in the contest-of their individual contributions to the winning score-that they desire to make It known to all creation that they batted? It may be so. Anyhow, no official correspondence ever published before in Hongkong has been favoured with so wide a circulation, and we should like to know at whose expense It has been done.
was
OUR report of the very enjoyable and most suc cessful concert given by the Rife Brigade at the City Hall last night-a most appropriate winding up of the birthday festivities-is unavoidably heid over til to-morrow. The programme was Mr. Cecil Rhodes has arranged terms of surwell arranged, the various vacallais in good render with eight important Chiels in the voice, the enthusiasm of the densely crowded Maloppo bills.
house unbounded, and the whole affair went off as "metry at a marriage bell,"
"THE MATABELE TROUBLE.
THE TRANSVAAL RAIDERS. The Hon. C. Coventry has been released from gaol owing to ill health.
CRICKET.
Ex an advertisement which it published on the 15th the Slam Free Press explains thus --The advertisement which we publish in another Australia has beaten Gloucester by an Innings column is only meant to satisfy the Liquidator, and fifty, four runs,
Mr. Williams, that no further claims exist and to allow of the final distribution of the Syndi cate's aviets among shareholders. A sum of £50,000 has already been distributed, and the balance in hand, after sundry nocóssary expenses have been met, will probably suffice to give m farther return of £1.41, or so, per share, making,
3-141. returned on every Ex share. The If this estimate is correct, a total of about
further return should be announced shortly.
IT: 235ACTOS,
news of the recent
1
ARBITRATION,
LONDON, August 14th. Mr. Balfour has stated that he will ever hope
Who is to pay the damages to which the Sanitary Board have been declared Hlable? Surely not the public. The Board as at present constituted is not the Board
(From Bangkok Observer.) established by the Public Health Ordinance,
GREECE HELPLESS. and to which certain powers and a very
LONDON, August 13th, wide discretion in emergencies
The Greek Government, in replying to the entrusted by law. That Board had a renewed arving' of the Powers" to prevent the definite constitution and consisted of a despatch of arms and volunteers to Crete, states majority of unofficial members. present Board Is entirely official, with are inflamed by the
The that it la delag its utmost, but that the people one unfortunate exception, and it has been illegally and improperly maintained in power and place in its muti- lated condition, solely for the purpose of gratifying the official love of power and the official desire to show the public that in an emergency they the officials could do as much and as good work as any popularly constituted body, and do it with less discussion and with less friction. They have not succeeded in satisfying the community on either point. They have been 'at sixes-and-sevens among themselves. hand has either been wrong or done in the Nearly, everything they have taken in
wrong way, and the general sanitation of the Colony is not, either in theory or in practice, one whit nearer perfection than It was when Dr. Ho Kar and Dr. HARTIGAY and Messieurs. FRANCIS and LEIGH vacated their seats on the Board in disgust.
that England will be fully agreed with America as far as concerns sabitration on the Venezuelan question.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
to-morrow at 4.15 p.m. A MILTING of the Sanfiary Board will be held
MAS. BILILIOS' garden party has been postponed Batil to-morrow, the 27th lostant, owing to the Inclemency of the weather.
THE Barn statue presented to the bargh of Irvine by Mr. John Splars, Glasgow, a native of Mr. Alfred Austin, the Poet Laureate.
crust to be opium. Altogether two bags and two boxes were found in different places, and the presumption is that the owners of the other seeing the officers examining one of their comrates ran away, leaving their packages behind.
CANADIAN papers state that for June, 1896, the res carologs of the C. P. R. amounted to. $1,667,211, and working expenses to $1,043.3173 et profits, $514.004. In June, 1895, the mat profits were $596,900. For the six months end- Ing June 30, 1996, the figures are as follows —–— Gross earplugs $9,151,652; working expenses, $6.043,715; net profits, $3,108,937. For the net profit of $1,538,894. The gala In net profit six months ending June 30, 1895, there was a over the same period last year is therefore for June $17,104, and from January 1st to Jane 30lb, $570,113.
GORRESPONDENCE.
We do not necesarily adorme the opinions expressed by
Correspondasta ta this column.}
ሱ
THE MILITARY MULCT.
A SCHEME FOR LESSENING THE BURDEN. TO THE EDITOR OF THE "HongKonⱭ TELEORAPE." SI-I have often thought it very strange that neither you nor any of the ratepayers'
THIS should Interest Customs officers-A Important relxure of oplum was made recently at Rangoon on the arrival of the steamship representatives in the Legislative Council has Pentakota from the Straits. A Chinaman's ever been able to devise a means whereby the luggage was found to contain a box full of barden of the Military Mulet (dubbed by courtesy Chinese cakes. Mr. Howard broke one or two Milliary Contribution) can be lightened aiber- of these cakes and tasted them and the Inside of wise than by a reduction, quthorized by the Secre the cakes were found to contalo sugar in a jelly,tary of Slate, of the annual remittance of about Not belag satisfied, the oficer broke some more $360,000. Our Imperial taskmasters have bean cakes and discovered the contents under the
asked over and over again and ta diverso ways and through diverse channels to "axse up" a little, but have absolutely, and we now learn (28 far as they are concerned) Sally refused to modify the exaction. That is the situation to-day, and it therefore behares those who take a real and not merely a superficial interest in the colony to carefully think it over la the hope of hitting on some plan whereby this great burda may be AT Perlen, near Bangkok, a few days ago lightened. Possibly some of our leading gangs of brigands attacked Mr. Mon-lights" are giving considerable sitenifon to this tressor, Père Volsin and Père Genvals. It way question and will not take li amiss-will not con
lder me impudent or mischievous-If I take the liberty to throw out a suggestion through the medium of your popular column. Thè weeks worked out several supposed natations fact is, Sir, that I have daring the past few of the problem. Some of the calculations looked hopeful enough at first, bat when I got down to figures, interests affected, and so forth, I found all but one schem entirely outside the bounds of justice and fals play to the masses. schema that appeays to me to be feasible owing In the fact that it involves no hardship on any coe or any class, I beg to submit for the consideration of your readers as follows
No Credit given for Bodes that look dirty or them, ought to be made to pay these the town, was unveiled on the 19th ultimo by Stamers ruffians who attacked Mr. Montresor,
greasy, or that appear to have been used for Bay other purpose than that of containing Aerated
Waters, as such Battles are never used again
by at.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 4th 1, 196
Mr. COOPER and Dr. CLARKE, between
both. They acted, and authorised their damages. It would be a useful lesson for
subordinates to
without any legal advice or assistance, and, in one case certainly, contrary to the advice given them.
act in these matters THE. Rooms, of the British Mercantile Marine
Is the appointment of Dr. Ayaxs as fe Vice-President of the Sanitary Board a first step towards its re-constitution or is it only a pro forma nomination to keep up the idea that there still is a, Sanitary Board?
The Hongkong Telegraph
Gelegraph When are we to have the correspondence
HONGKONG, WIDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1896,
NOTES AND COMMENTS,
Officers' Association are now lasted at No. 4 Blue Buildings, first floor, and are quite ready
for the use of members of the B, M. M. O. A.
Frly reparted that Her Majesty the Queen bas caused ti to be stated that she desires no national celebration on her'acceant until abe has actually reigned sixty years, fe, the sath of June, 1897.
while the two French Fathers were the victimi of Chinese marauders, who are supposed to be latest accounts Père Volala, who rapesis to have members of a secret society. According to been severely handled, is out of danger. It is, however, expected that both Fathers will have to go down to Bangkok for medical treatment, This is not the first time that French, missions- ties have bean attacked in Fetries. It is not long ago that s French Father was arrested and placed in chains, and Pèra Perbot also suf- fered at the hands of brigands, only escaplag with his lie owing to the devotion of his servant
The one
on the subject, and the decision of the THT Hongkong and Whumpos Dock Company, Right Honorable JOSEPH BLASTUS? It Limited, aatlly that contributlar 'shareholders ought to come to hand soon. The should send in to the Secretary statement of "Confidential Shorthand Clerk" and business contributed dating the ball-year anded | A MERTING of the Leith Marine Board was held $360,000, or thereabouts, ir deducted and placed
to
the
the additional staff of clerks that have recently been added establishment of the Colonial Office ought to help matters considerably. The use of the Secretary of State, whose time shorthand writer is, of course, for the sole is too valuable to permit him to write and whose decisions on all points will be con- veyed to the Under Secretaries ving Tec
30th June, 1896, an or before the rgih Septem ber, on which date the accounts will be closed.
London Gassetts :-Me, Oçiavlus Johnson, to be The following appointments are notified in the
her Majesty's Contul at Kinkiang; Mr. Edward Launcelot Rough Allen, to be her Majesty's Consal at Klangchow; and Mr. Frederick
on the 18th altimo to présent Captain Jenkins, of the steamer Massapequa, of Bristol, and late of the steamer Monomoy, of Newcastle, with
gold watch from the Emperor of Germany. The presentation was made to the captain for rescuing
Allenic on 18th February, 1894. When the the crew of the German schooner Hedwig in the Chooner was sighted she had been drifting
(a.) It is admitted that out of the revenues of the Colony derived from the ratepayers
at the disposal of the Imperial authorities as a but a tax pure and simple, which is as much military contribution. It is not a contribution, resented by the intelligent portion of the rate-
yes was the monstrous Stamp Tax that led, indirectly, to the War of Independence in Americs and cost us the loss for ever of our American colonies and the love and respect
We note the advent in Shanghai of two new journals the Shanghai Daily Press and the Shanghai Times. actually been born, while the latter is to be- The former has presented to the world on the 1st proximo. We welcome both. The 'more the merrier. We hope both will succeed (although we have our doubts on that point) and will and taken down in writing by this new Samuel Augustus Bourne, to be her Majesty about in a dianbied state for three days. The of "our cousins,"
accomplish for their Proprietors and Editors all that the most sanguine can reasonably expect either in the way of money or renown. Above all things, we public and be truly independent of all trust they will keep their promises to the local influences and of all national and personal prejudices. A really independent paper, whose information--no matter from what source is carefully examined and checked, so far as circumstances and time permit, and whose opinions are the result of the personal study and investigation of lights, is a very valuable production and the Editor, aided by the best available ought to meet with subscribers and supporters everywhere. But independence does not consist in the publication of any thing and everything that comes to hand 1345 in the way of news, Irrespective of Its origin, or of the propriety or fitness of Ita publication; neither does It consist in an entire freedom from all the restraints Imposed on writers by the rules of right reason, of logic, of grammar, and common Captain Hannab, will be despatched as above sense. Independence, too, is a plant of slow on THURSDAY, the 10th September.
growth. The young journal, like the young tree, must have some support, and it is only bit by bit that it gathers strength enough and burles itself deeply enough to depend entirely on its own wide-spread roots and branches for aliment and support.
Passage, apply to
· Hongkong, 16th August, 1Fgoo.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company's Steamship
"TANTALUS,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents Hongkang, 26th Agaust, 1906. 1x350
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARY",
"HONGKONG.”“”
AERATED WATERS.
IMPLE AERATED WATER.
Vice-Consul at Pagoda Island.
Kwang Mow Tal................................. ...$25 Leung Yan Po .......
Man Ou Insurance Co., Ltd. 25
י.
recording angel! It is two years since of the Medical Officer of Health first came the question as to the position and duties up for discussion. It is eighteen months THE Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Mersosial resigned their seats and challenged an since the unofficial members of the Board and Nethersole Hospitais begs to acknowledge appeal to the public. It is a little longer funds of the Hospitals ;-
with thanks the following donations to the since the opinions of some of our leading citizens were surreptitiously obtained on the best methods of regulating the san- tary affairs of the Colony-opinions which some of them are most unwilling to have published-- and since the Colonial Secre- M. 1. S. VAN BURE, the local agent for the the subject in a memorandum of even that the Galle will come to Hongkong to be tary submitted his ideas and opinions on O. and O. Company, has received information greater length than his famous memo- docked after 'undergoing temporary repairs at randum on Constitutional Reform, and Nagasaki. There is only one dock at Nagasaki yet nothing has been done. Nothing has and this can be spared only sufficient time to bean made public because, we presume, allow the vessel to be temporarily patched. She the first decision of the Secretary of State was expected to go into dock on Monday. She was unacceptable to the local "Jacka in is adveritsed to leave Hoogkong on October 17th. Office and further misrepresentations and further remonstrances have been sent home, as was done in the case of following was issued' un an Express at Lord RIPON's famous despatch suggesting Amoy on the sand instant ;- a Municipality for Hongkong.
H.B.M. Consulate, Amay, 22nd August, 1896. The undersigned begs to notify to those
and
werd
borts were useless, the crew exhausted, and the provisions finished. A bost was lowered from the Monomoy, and manned by a volunteer crew of for men, under the charge of the first officer, it proceeded to the rescos. They succeeded with great difficulty In rescuing the crew of eight men and the captain's wife chiid. The shipwrecked Persons landed at Havie. A strange steamer, It is stated, passed the sinking vessel without Capizia Riddle, who occupied the chair, said it laking any notice of the signals of distress.
order trying circumstances bad found acknow- was gratifying to know that that gallant rescue ledgment at the hands of the German Emperor On the back of the watch is the monogram of the Katser, and on the laside his portrait is engraved. Captain Jonkins sultably acknow ledged the gift.
THE U. &. ELECTORAL VỚTE. The San Francisco Examínir makes pot the following estimated the probable division of the electoral vote -
Necessary to ■ choice
FOR BRYAN.
Colorado SIRORKER Florida
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(6) Any scheme that can be devised for lessening the burden of this extra taxation merits full and trapartial consideration" by the Government as well as by the people.
(c) If 'smail and real contribution ba collected from the people who earn a living in the Colony, the sum total of which is devoted to reducing or wholly replacing the present Military Tax, then not only will the ratepayers feel that they are really contributing to the
meat mast regard the remittances as evidence Imperial Treasury, but the Imperial Govera
of loyalty and good-will towards the Mother Country,
tally suntary contribution of $360,000 a (d) Manifestly, then, if we are to make up a
year almost everybody in the Colony (of what- ever rank, creed or status in society) should be
in some way bosad, or bind themselves, to contribute a small sum, But how is this small sum to be collected and what shall It amount to? My reply is that the contribullen should be collected as a ground rent, and that the rent should be leviabia on those who actually owning We are glad to hear that some steps are
ground to the Colony are not now called on to pay ground rent to the Crowa.. I refor, et being taken to enlarge the space at the interested in Shipping that the Medical Officer Total vote (45 States) merinos 447 | Chorse, to the tens of thousands of graves disposal of the Post Office-authorities, of the Fort has declared Amoy to be con tres of The Attorney-General and Crown Sollel- plagun ; the undersigned is accordingly prepared
224 on the island of Hongkong and Kowloon penin- tor are being moved out of the ground to grant vessels visiting this Port clean Bills of Alabama
FOR M'KINLEY. kuls. There are, I believe, upwards of 200,000 Connecticut...6 Chlotso graves on the island of Hongkong alone, floor of the Suprene Court-house (east Health.
Arkant ....... 8 Delaware ........................... 3
while European, Indian, Malay, and Parvee We do not like to see a newspaper start nected with the Post Office. We also side) and their Chambers will be con-
CHR. T. GARDNER, California ... 9. Malos ................................ 6 grawon murely unmber fully 30,000, - Strenge kom into existence under the name Times or hear that, possibly, the Club-house, when
Consul under any combination of which that name its members have moved to their new
4 Massachusetts...... 15 † say, beyond a merely nominal charge of a dollar 94945 4 New Hampshire... 4 or en on 'lateracat, the Crown, as far as I can forms a part. It is too ambitious. It abode on the Praya Recitation, will be place a new horn so the Soath Stack Lighthouse Idaho............... 3 New York 36 of land occupied by graves. Assuming there. seems to promise too much, and journals leased by the Government and used for off Dublla Bay. Representations on the subject Kansas... 10 Oblo
TRINITY House has at length been perreaded to Georgia.............. 13 New Jersey ...... To gather, obtalas na revenue from the large tracts that adopt it seem seldom to have any very Government purposes, prolonged existence. There have been Court-house being entirely renovated and the Supreme
23 are only 150,000 Chinese graves on the leland have been forwarded from time to time to the Kentucky many
...... 13 Pennsylvania...... 13 for which owners (relatives) can be found, Times and they are no longer. left entirely at the disposal of the Judicial Board, the Dublin Chamber of Commerce taking Louisiana............ We hope the Shanghai Times will not follow authorfiles for the work of that depart the lead to the agitation. After what has seemed Mississippt9 Vemost 4 annans Crown rent is for the land they occupy 8 Rhode Island ...... 4 and asuming these Chinees pay one dollar per the example of its unluckly namesakes, ment exclusively. The present building to those more immediately interested in the Missourion 37 The Shanghai Daily Pras has got ahead is amply: aufficient for all the purposes matter an undue spell of delay, the Trinity Montana of it at the start and is first in the field. Implied in its title if the Law Officers of House authorities have now adopted the Nebraska....... However, the race is not always to the the Crown and the Registrar-General recommendations put forward, and a sigual | Newada ..................... SARSAPARILLA
swift, and the rivals may get on equal were moved elsewhere. The Registry of which is in every respect an improvement upon North Caroline..... 11. Indlas......... 15 be considerably lessened; and I. contend, 3 *Illack «.................... 24 | clear that the burden of the military tax would, RASPBERRYADE, &C. out of as are ate some the Supreme Court might conveniently be the old one has been fixed. The Instrument South Carolina... JONE
role semina, take on se very ner fun out of the contest, as both are evidently located in the ground floor, together with appears to have given general sallafiction to Tenne............ 12. Margland... sal, merely nomina!, tax on graves merits jealous of each other,
the Summary Court and the offices per the Dublin people. taining thereto, and the upper storey would
Texa....... 35. Michigan ...mium 14. craft!- consideration for it would be a way made ander the constant supervision of a duly whether here or in England, has taken superior Court, with proper waiting rooms It is a noteworthy fact that some one, then afford ample accommodation for the
Utah - 3 Minnesota 9 Night chargo and would, I assume, be carefully quailfied English Chemist and will bear compa- the trouble and gone to the expense of for witnesses and other purposes. If any
Virginia....................................... 12 North Dakota 5 arranged and when properly understand by all dson with the best English Manufactures.
Wyoming inne with copies of the official correspondence hope that some effort will be made to Tacema mall das
3 Oregon. 4 sections of the community be exally collected, furnishing all the Eastern newspapers change is made in that direction, we only
South Dakota ....... 4. baług willingly paid by all concerned.--- Washington > 4 about our Petition to Parilament for a keep the place clean. Many Chinese ---English Mail close. reform in the government of the Colony. houses not, half so dirty as this den Noon-Ratana mails for London.
(4) Assuming the scheme, or one akla Wort Virginia... 5 thereto, is found practicable. It la, obrisat This could not well have been done from have been invaded by the Whitewash | 4.15 pm--Meeting of the Sanitary Board,
mini `xá | thai there could be a great redaction of officiat home, as the papers and despatches | Brigada under Dr, Clarke,
expenditure, and li would then soon be possible | 9:15 pm-Organ recital at the R. C. Colžadrát.
Total 116 | sa devota say $500,000 BY: $200,000 to the com
SIMPLE
SODA
*INGER ALE. ·
WATER
L
EMONADE.
DAKIN, CRICKSHANK & Co.'s WATERS are
Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBS, MS and other Large Constaners.
Any complaints should be addesswd to the Manager
Hongkong, grỏ May, Jägg.
(497
MEMORANDA.
TO-MORROW,-27th August:
Total
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and that such rent is collected, added to a reason, Total............143 able chargemade annually to Europeans, Indians and others who occupy land for graves, it is
DOUBITUL
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