Co-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG,SMOKING CONCERT
CLUB.
'HE FIRST-CONCERT of the Sarson will
THE
be held at the
THEATRE ROYAL, CYTY HALL
TO-NIGHT,
(SATURDAY), the 15th January, 1898, -- -
9.15 PM.
MEMBERS who have not received TICKETA cefor this season can oblalu tho sama on Appiles- to the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. R. T. WRIGHT, or tha Undersigned,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1898.
Intimations.
heads who manage to secure promotion; there are magnificent scholars who fall
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & miserably in life; there are uneducated
'COMPANY,
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HONGKONG,
ARRATED WATERS.
SIMPLE AERATED WATER, SODA
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'ODA WATER.
INGER ALE
LEMONADE.
SARSAPARILLA
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
VERDICT ON THE MURDERER OF MR.
TERRISS:
LONDON, January 19th. The Jury on the murderer of the late Mr. Tourist, the actor, brought 'la a verdict of *Lasapo."
·BYE ELECTIONS.
Mr. Mead, Radical Candidate, has been electod
mon who reach leading positions in the world, The art of ingrailating oneself with great persons can be learnt füst as well in the office of a Mincing Line to merchant as in a boy's schoolroom. And If success is to be a man's object in life, merit should not be his motto to the exclu- sion of other factors. Merit is good for its' own sake, but success requires much befor Plymouth. aldes. One way to success is to smile, and smile, and be a villain." Sir WILLIAH Robinson's way is different-to smile, and smile, and be not even a villain, but an eidolen, (His own word we give back to him.) Sir PraTINAZ MAOSYCOPHANT had
aye bowin'."
RASPB
ASPBERRYADE, &C. the secret of success-"Bowin', bowin',
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and STATIONS of the KOWLCOM CUS made mader the constant supervision of a duly DAKIN, CRUTCHTHAWK & Co. WATRS RIG TOM HOUR will be CLOSED from the 20th qualified English Chemist and will bear comps to the 16th of January inclusive, la observance of rison with the best English Manufactures.
Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBS, MESKES and H. M. HILLIER, Commissioner of Customs for Any complaints should be addressed to the
Manager.
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Kowloon and District.
Customs HouEL,
Kowloon, 15th January, 1808.
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'Business on SATURDAY, 156 220d fustant-
For the CHARTERID
BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
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Manager, Hongkong.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
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CORFORATION,
T. JACKSON,
For the NATIONAL
Chief Manager. BANK
CHINA,
LIMITED,
Chlef Manager.
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LIMITED,
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Manager, Hongkong.
For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
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A home paper throws light on this view in commenting on an article full of biting satire, by Mr. J. D. Ross in the Sin- gapore Free Pras, on the question of Crown Colony government. The British Trade Journal says:—
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Lord Charles Beranford has been elected for York Chy by a narrow majority, and a recount of votes has been demanded.
RE-INFORCEMENTS FOR EGYPT.
The Morning Porf states that the Grenadier Guards have been ordered to be in readiness 10 proceed to Egypt,
BOER INTRIGUES AGAINST GREAT
BRITAIN.
The Globe publishes a Boer plan of cam-
palge, the execution of which was only prevented by the laderpost, scourge. According to the Glöde it was arranged to declare war suddenly The Stogapore paper's example might well ba an sama pretext," and than within 48 hours to followed by other newspapers in the Crown ro'za Kimberley, Newcastle, and two other Colonien which suffer under the cast-iron formules strategia paints, and to hold them until terms College somewhere in Suffolk for the training of were made, including the effacement of the
Colonial Office misgovernment. There is would-be cofontnis.. Cannot we have an estate | Imperial factor at Natal and the Cape. lishment for training Colonial Governors and
Is their subordinates?
From what we have seen of them, we should say that the training best adapted to secure rapid promotion In the service would be that of a draper's assistant or shop-walker, learned in the art of being pleasant, looking pretty, and applying soft soap where it will do the most good."
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We have also to join issue with the Chlef Justice and all others who advocate WINES & SPIRITS, the cultivation and retention of Chinese literature. Ws are not denying that China had a magnlücent civilisation In the early days of our era, when Europe was a wilderness of wild savages fighting amid the ruins of Rome. We are not disputing the glories of Chinese literature. But we do say that these things should be kept in their proper place. We do say would be a lamentable mistake to make the ordinary education of the masses throughout the British Empire consist exclusively of Sagas, written or printed in their original characters. And we do
ALL these are selected by our London Hease, bought direct at first hand, imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus, saving all Intermediate profits, and enabling us to apply the best growths at MODERATE PRICES.
PRICE LISTS, with Full Details, in be had on
Application, PORT after removal should be reated a month before use. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary before befüg sent out.
TRE Undermentioned INSURANCE S
"OFFICES will be CLOSED for "the Transaction of Public Business on SATURDAY, the rind instant.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agente,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD, General Managers,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCH CO., LD,
N. J. EDE,
---Secretary,
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CANTON, LD. W. H. PERCIVAL,
CI
...Agent,
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W. H. RAY,
Secretary,
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO., LD,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
J. B. COUGHTRIE,
Agents,
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Secretary,
W. H. T. DAVIS.
CHIRA FIRE INSURANCE CO.. 1.9
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Hongkong, th Janosej, 1898...
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 13
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I'Valunteer Carpiate to carry out GUN is hereby natiGed that the Hongkong FRACTICE from Stole Cutter's Island in Westerly and South-Westerly directions on SATURDAY, the aand January, 1898, from 10A.M. till 4 P., ..
All abips, Junkaköå other vessels are cautioned to keep clear of the tanges.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, rath January, 1898.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, TT is hereby notified that ARTILLERY 1 PRACTICE will be casted aut as MON. DAY, the 17th testant, between the hours of 9 am and 4 P.M. from Wong-nei-chong Gap.
Direction.......Deep Water Bay. Rangs omBc0 to 1,500 yards. Nature of Gus ......................7.pt. R.ML No. of Rounds .............56.
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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE buying rate for sovereigns ls $10.33 per £. THE 6th race of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club will be salled to-morrow over Coque No. 9. a distance of fourteen milles.
AFTER further evidence had been taken to-day In the case of Schwalm, the Gesman, charged with fraudulently obtaining $500 f:am a China. mas, His Worship committed accased for trial. FOR the theft of ■ big fron hoɔk block from the steamer Argyll at Kowlcon Wharf, a colle to-day was sentenced to six weeks' hard labour. It was valued at $7, bot prisoner said he had only taken it because he thought it was of no ure.
Ar an enquiry by Mr. Wodehouse- to-day on ⋅ coelle who died in hospital yesterday from burns received in an explosion of Chinese cracker powder at Ap-ll-chan, à fiodlog of "Accidental death" was returned. The cracker nulance- suzibation 1
HOW THE WORLD GOES ROUND.|two of us wished to ga la his ship, as he was
"MONEY MAKES THE MARE TO GO,”
How doth the little busy bea
Improve each shining hour, And hunt for hazey all the day" In every open flower i
It may be rather fezbla fun,
But ho never rests a minute, Nor leave undone a single one--
There may be hangy in it i How doth the plaguy Public Works
Improve each smalling drain, And dig it op, sed lay it down, And dig it up again ↑ They spin the same old process ont As long as they can spin it, It all means money down the spont
There's usints of money in it! "How doth the gallant Governor..
?
Improve the shining bour, And stay so long here in Hongkong Still hanging on to power 1 He hasn't done the deeds he might,
The number is infintie,
In all these years of sitting tight-
There must be money in it ! How doth the many missionary
Go" converting" niggers ! And how (at least for Chinsmen)
The cost per caput Egures [ Thay'il pla their faith to any cred
1
Which pays anough to plo it y Sometimes to three or four, indeed--
There's lots of money in it 1 How doth the cheeky Chins-boy,
Make out on meagre pay, Augmented by more kicks than cents, With cuss words all the day 1 The wlly boys don't take the hump,
Nor much protext.sgin'i
At every vacancy they Jump
There must be money In it 1 How doth the men who maketh pills
Delight to advertise,
"
To any he cures all human ille
(Unless the patient dies), Sometimes a "par" looks readable,
You eagerly begin It,
But it only ends in "Someone's Pilla "--
There must be monoy in it i How doth the jearing journalist
Delight to bark and bite, To grind-out copy all the day
And print it all at night i Hoteles to aim at ficklo fame,
He seldom seems to win 'it, But he hopes to get there just the same He thinks there's money in it,
Pear fool!
Hoogkong, January 13th,
SVENGALI.
shart of two hands. Wa told him we did not want to leave our ship, but would go whale we wera bound for få her. On the following eight days we each received 37 cents and then our captain came to the prison and said to us. "Well bays, are you enjoying yoursives ?" One of us sald "Such ag ít is, ir." Then he asked us if we wern xordy to ga aboard. We sild we were at any moment. Wa further said that we had not related our duty and that he had put us thare at his plsssure and that he would ixka us out when he thought it. He then "bade'us good byn and walked away, On the next four daya wo each got the 37 cents again for food and at half past 7 on tha z3b wa were told to get ready to go on board. An escort of soldlern look us to the barracks, kept us there_for_abook two hours and took us on board. On the 16th we went aft to use the uap- tafo about seeing the consul. He refused as And asked were we going to turn to. We raid wa were and worked coal from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. During the day the mate stood over the kold, bullying us, and we asked him to let us alone. He sald we were not working enough and we told him wa were dolug oni bäst. He told us to come and vald we would go, where we came from. As it was 4.30 wa sild we would work on tilt the captafo came aboard. At 7.15 Das. the captain called us aft and asked what was the matter, themate having said we had given bim cheek. We said we would not be driven, a we were doing all the work we could. He threa tened to send me (McAuley) and Haywood to gan) and we asked for our discharge which bo refused. We ngala naked to see the consul and he refused us. When we came back to the ship on the 15th the men on board told us that our captato bad two other captains off inspecting the meat and it was thrown overboard, some 20 casks of beef and pork. On the 17th the men were at work in the bold from 6 z.m. till 6.15pm. Hay. wood was very bad with fever and pains in his apine. On the 18th I was taken it myself with lumbago and pains in the stomach, We both asked the mate to let us see the dector. The doctor camo and ordered as medicine at once; We got it at 7 pm, that day, and did not get t any more. We siked the captain to send us to hospital and said we would pay our own fees, but he refused us. My throat and face were now swelling. A storm launch came off on the arst and a gentleman they said was a doctor came aboard but he was not the one who saw un be fore. He ordered poultices for my neck and face and brandy and elf to be rubbed in my back. Haywood was also prescribed for and the doctor sald we should be put on light work. The next three days we got bo medicine. Then the doctor came aff and ordered us fresh medicine. The doctor said "The men are sick. Time to at tend them and do my duty. He then gave the captain the prescription and ordered him to give as the medicine. Two more days and no mo- dicins and then the doctor came off and again lampe.ted us and ordered us to get medicine. A Uttle later the steward came and robbed out
And he told the captain, I told the captain that I had not got what the doctor ordered. He told me to take what I got sud lalt. On Dec. 200 medicine saying we could not get well without the doctor again came off and ordered us further
It. The captain had threatened to kill some of us, so we were afraid to take sinifinternally from him When we asked to go to Hospital ho sald we were not sick. He said he would be even with me, that I didn't know him and that he
Wines of very superior Vintages. All are can be. The old classics of Northern THE thick weather to-day seemed to have greatly | ZIER IN THE MERCHANTSERVICE, { bucks, I wanted my proper stuff fans tho s'oward.
true Keres Wines,
het läcially made from rateins and
Wines.
Gunas 2011).
It is, let alone what it means. Such a
bladered the morements of steamers. Thera were only three arrivals up till noon. Towards evening the mist rising from the harbour, since the sudden waims weather, developed into a thick
a
SAILORS' EXPERIENCES AT MANIGA.
ing to the British barque Lyderhorn, whe Three negro seamen (Belilah aubjects) belong. arrived here on Tuesday last from Matile, appear to have had very harsh treatment at the Spanish colony, where they arrived in October last from Newcastle, N.S.W. One of the men,
well very Inteligent and spoken fellow, bai
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We only guarantee our Wines and Spielle to language should cease to exist except as To celebrate the birthday of Mrs. Bateman, be genuine when bought direct from us in the Assyrian and Phoenician exist. To retain head mistress of the Bellies Public School, Colony or Emms autorised Agents at the as the first essential of a school curtea party was given yesterday afternoon at the
riculum is to encourage the Chinese school, Past and present pupils numbering and meant to drive them too. It was after d / us. A Spaolders to put a bullet through superstition that they are the only civilised over 100 were present and the time was sent uation.
attention to singing and dancing, and Mrs.
and tokens of esteem.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, Bib December, 1897.
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| very plassanily. After tes the guesta guva thelt 】 another 20 tons of coal and he was totalet out and also another msn (Fernandez) who was sick,
Bateman was the recipient of many goed wishes
that the
Europe are rich and well worth preserva- CLARET.-Our Clarets, including the lowest tion; and as for number, the total number priced, are guaranteed to be the renaise of books ever published in China through- product of the juice of the grape and are out the centuries is probably smaller than currants, as is generally the case with Cheap the number of bocks published In Eng-fog-bank, and steamers are sounding log signals
land in a month. The language of the incessantly. BRANDY.—All our Brandy is guaranteed to Chinese classies is not the language
be pote Cognac, the difference in price of every-day life, and is not intelligible to THE first concet of the season of the Hongkong being merely a question of age and vinïago. | an average every-day Chinaman. The Smoking Concert Club will be given at the City supplied us with memoranda which he kept would carry me home in kross. On Dec. 5ththa WHISKY-All our Whlaky is of excellent characters are so difficult that even a
Hall at 9.15 this evening. Dr. J. A. Lowson during the voyage and the main facts of which or came aboard and ordered as medicine, quality and of greater age than most brand. Chinaman of the highest education in the will preside and the band of the Powerful will promised to lock into the matter. The men When he left the captain said he would not give
have been supplied to Admiral Buller, wka
bas in the market. The SCOTCH WHISKY Empire cannot read more easily than anħa. In attendance. A number of the leading state that os October 17 they were below in the marked a universally popular, and is English child; never a man in China but malcurs have promised their sehr the when about to knock off for supper the Captain
de any at all and that he was flashed with us, main hald, working coal illl 6 pronounced by the best local connoisseurs has sometimes to pause and perzie orer cetertainment is expected to prove great came on board and asked the first mate if the gave another prescription. This was at 12 o'clock When the doctor came on the gh he ordered pay and to be superior to any other brand in the wuru petore ne can even be sure what access.
Haywood
to ts kept out of ail exporate and Monglong mushorte
men were workleg or loafing. The mate said in the day and we were called to get our medl they were working and the Captain then came cine at 7.30 par. The captain said he would below and called for a lamp, as the men, were
charge Haywood for the time be was laid up, working in the dark. He then began wries The steward insuited us and when he was stop meat vile language towards the sailors and told ped he said he'd put us away to the Consal, and them that he had been a nigger driver" once that he had got
a naval doctor saw or on the rath o'clock when the Captain ordered them to j
He ordered us medicine. The captain refused men bad iad no supper. When going up forma lotion and linseed meal as ordered. On the What we have frequently urged, and
the mexi at 5,30 the Captata sald Till let you 16th the doctor cams off and the captain would wish to urge on the Governor again in the-
know to a day or two." After this stateme not clear the sccommodation ladder so be few days he remales here, is that there On Monday aficion on the Happy Valley there
there are mine signatures. Next day, the docu-steamed away. We were Ardered to get ready should be compulsory English education will be a football match under Rugby rules be permission to see the Consul He gave permissteward, Consul and vice Consul were togethge mant says we want to the Captain and asked to go ashore to res the Conin. The captain, elegraph for all children in the Colony. Of course tween the Hongkang Football Club and the ion and we were taken ashore in a steam
that would mean to a great extent free Navy, Kick-off at 4.30 p.m. Club in colour,
about an hour." McAuley then gods on to say launch, 12 of us, on the 28th, We left the ship he was called in sad made bie nstemont alter education, for, as Dr. Wazour pointed Navy in white. The Club team, will brimA. 8 am and reached the Corsal's office at
which be was ordered out. When he was called out yesterday, thegreat bulk of the Chinese G. Ward, full back; I H. Lloyd, R.L., A. S. 1915. Two other captains met ens at the in again he was charged with threatening the population is in very humble circumstances. Anton, P. G. Davies, R.A., and A. E. M. Head, Consul's office and they spoke to the Consul steward's life and with giving a couple of blacalts it would be for the good not only of Hong-R.A., ihree-quarters; Capt. D. HeLauchlan, R. for good white. Then we were called in and to lightermon. The consul said he would hear the kong but of Bridsh Interests in the East L., and F. A. Coz. baives; G. H. Potts, E.D.ked what we wanted. We told him of the men's answer next day and they west aubere generally. In England and Scotland it is Parker, R.LR, O D. Thomson, P. H. Cruick and also shout our trestment at ses. We dence while the ethere were ouulde. All the Sanders, W. D. Mayson, K. E-Deacon, R. G. Sames the captain had called na and his throsis Realo. Each man wis sworn and gavo his ovi. While we entirely agree with Sir Jos practically compulsory for all children to shank, R.A., and A. N. Other, fawards, never had meat from September 4th till men denied seeing McAuley strike the steward CARRINGTON that the knowledge of English go to school; and it should be so here.
October syth, and we never get anything and they were ordered aboard. ought to be very much more extensively. It means money, of course; better spend Tax Hongkong Volunteers are in muster at instead. (It is explained that the meat An O. S. named Benson fell from the 'tween diffused through the medium of the money on that than on drain-blocking Headquarters at 9 am, sharp on Saturday, the We only lived on biscuits and coffes and tea head and no dector is and to have seen hims on board went bad and canld not be used). decks to the kelson and got a bad cat on the Hongkong schools, and that school life operations or Jubilee medals. If Gover-sand fast, to take part in the 64 pr. competition one day and pas soap and bitcelt the next and has an all-important Influence on the nor ROBINSON will assist towards the at Stone-cutter. A. Machine Gun Company so on till we got to Manila, We also told the
until two days after. When McAuley was order. later fe of every individual, we establishment of compulsory education for will parade at 9.30 sharp on the same day for Consal that the Captain did not keep lights In
ed his medicine the captain said he should have it in trans. Another time the captain called the entirely disagree with his perhaps all children of school age in Hongkong, gan practice at a bay cast of Deepwater Bay. The the blanacle and that we bad to strike matches mate to bring the frons, and subsequently the half-jocular statement that the attainment he will thereby place to his name one of aalforms to be worn ure khaki dill, helmets, and at night to see the compass, He would consul came off, and as McAuley refused to ba of a good position such as a Governorship the greatest acts ever done by a Governor patties, de'd battery great costs, and Machine Teig zutely have the lights and if we want ironed the Congot who came of with soldiers, or a judgeship depends on diligence at of this Colony; personally, we should say Gelded, pro, 1 of the Machine as detach everything bat men, and threatened to shoot us and the captala is 1ld to have pushed Haywood Guo Co. capes. Transport and tiffio will be ball a polat off our course he called as threatened to use force. Four man were fronei school. In fact, we have a strong Im the very greatest. We have abused himments to take field glasses. The names of win. He always carried a revolver. The Coanal said neatly down the ladder. The Consul told the than too much., Book-learning is valuable, milliner's model, a painted and polished on the Challange Cop, the Lia, x of winning pression that too little schooling is better up hill and down dale as é do-nothing, asing Detachment (Field Battery) will be engraved to us "I give you men credit for your behaviour captain he should not go on like that and but is not an unmixed blessing; it does wooden figurehead; we will have un- Detachment to reco've a cup as a peiss and the
on board the ship. It le very good for men to must let the men slane. -Two men broke -- be on the right side of the law as you have been. their tone and called the Consul's attention to good but it is also Hable to do harm. One bounded pleasure in taking it all back if other members a silver badge,
I want you to assist me in this mailar. We the way the captain was behaving in his pres- said You are the Conas), Sir, and we look to ence. The men surrended when the Consul pro
The
he Hongkong Celegraph
HONOKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1898.
NOTES AND COMMENTS.
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Targets rammen Standing Bartal | thing that stunts and stifies the mental he will give us the chance. He has the For some timza past there have been consider-you for assistance and Jusifce sad, not for de to mised protection and when he saw the place
a direct of Majesty
Launch,
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary, Calonia! Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 12th Jananry, 1898.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE. STEAM FOR SHANGHAL 'HE Company's Steamship
"PREUSSEN,*
THE
Captain F. Wamin, will leave for the above place on MONDAY, the 17th instant, at 11 AM. The steamier will start sites docking direct
from No. 1 Dock at Kowloon,
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too much "book" to memorise In youth; his utmost for education;" he says he has masy bags sent out "fall" have reached their and said "Captain, go and do whatever you like to have tsen put into, The men said they would It saps their vitality and kills their intellect. done so, and we with all due respect delastion "light Yesterday Mr. Best, assis with your men ; go out of my office, and new r
it for them. It was a place the sick men were The result is that, as a rule, no Chinaman deny It point-blank. He has looked tant wharfinger and godown keeper atthe works come here any more. We left and could not stay in the wheelhouse if the door and skylight with a Chinese education is equal to on approvingly while a good deal was overhauled a lighter alongside the new pler with find the launch that brought an astere, We were left open. He spread and told the captain [118 one wis escapes It. Na Chor, Ho KA, being done by others; he has talked the result that he brought to light some six large could not speak the language but we made signs they were tohave their fall ragons. Allerwards the BOON KENG,these are namen of Chinese affably and encouragingly, and two or colon bags of fine white, sugar, taken from bags to some passers-by and one of them told us to Consul took the men ashore to prison is double. who have made their mark in the history three things he has actually done himself; that formed her cargo on the rith. The bags follow him. He took us to a hotel kept by akrons and they had no food from the 19th Docto of their race, through avoiding the danger but the word "utmost" means a great tot hed and unde: the font. The eight mass and he gave us food. We told him our story and orders about food hat he gave them some him
were ingeniously hidden fa the pump covering, Bombay native. This man could speak English, X., on the both. The gaoler skid he had no of excessive cramming inseparable from a deal, to anybody with a thorough forming the crew were anested and brought we stayed at the place 11 next morning. As hall seif. Meanwhite the Irons and caused their first-class Chinese education. We will go knowledge of the English language," at the Magieracy Londay. Mr. Bess, in his evi paut further, and say that the only leader who As we understand it, he has not done deacs, gald that the usar had undoubtedly been as we lait and a plot took us to the boat, hands and wrists to twell. The doctor el tha were there at abest a quarter, to 6 and. Kol saw the men were slak and ordered them In the war with Japan was the uneducated to carry out his Sovereign's orders valer bring about 8o. It would have then inse to turn to. We said "Yes, we're going to work they did not as it meant their dhcharge from the made a decent fight or the Chinese side his utmost, and therein he has failed in from the awego by piercing the bags, reached the ship at 8.The chief mats came physics On the afit she captain came with TING, and he would have done better had Here now is his golden opportunity ordble for any but the crew to bays consealed
There was rag in. De.argar in-the six bags, the into the forecastle and asked us if we were going paper which he tried to get the men to sign and he not beer everlastingly folled by the and if he will rise to it he will at once the stou, where it was found. In the present an hour and were sent late the hold to shovel sure them for legroom and he refused. A clerk as utual." We came on deck after a quarter of | ship, The captain ten ordered the gedler to mot A steam-launch-dying the Norddeutscher highly-educated officials with whom he stone for all his past wordy Inaction, It case the find was in de through information cost. We worked there li to Am, without Lloyd Co's Flag, will leave Now Peddar's Wharf had to deal.
from the Consul also tried to get them to sign, does not involve much actual exertion--not being obtained that the wife of first prisoner, breakfast. Then the mate said the coal was not MONDAY, the 17th instani, ai xo MM, to
clear of the ship. They said they would do so convey intending Passengers on board the
for himself mainly mere talk, and the sister of the lighter, Asd bean selling the sugae coming up fast enough and told us to go if they got their money. When taken before the B.S. "PREUSSEN.**
In the case of Sir WILLIAM ROBINSOx, work will fall on others. It is not an easy: bar and in the villages/. The master-made off aloft and tar down. We went aloft and Cónsul and charged with disobedience the officiai mentioned as an example by the speaker, thing to do all at once, but His Excellecoy and bid in other lighters and tried to get away worked there till is whas we came down to said he was sorry he was not an American Con- the argument for diligence at school la not can at least lay the foundation of compul in the Magistrats, les diefendants all denied and as we got no order to come down we stayed prison or the chain gang. He said he heard in a sampan when the police came. In answer dinner, After dinner we were sleft 103.6 p.m. sul as then he could give them three months in particularly well substantiated. He owes sory education in Hongkong. And by waving stolen the sugar and said other coolles aloft. Then a stext iaunch came off with the they had written to the admiss, but the ads. E58 his success in life mainly to the fact that education of course we mean Engllah, did it M Wodehouss anked bow it was to be Captain and three satilire with fized bayonets miral had nothing to do with him and was act he never had an opinion of his own nor a without which the word is meaningless as proved that xil the man wan's guilty. They had Captain sang ect You fellows, come down his master. He also said he would keep them word to say for himself when Downing far as regards Hongkong,
only been anerted because they were on board here and get yourselves ready to go sahure," Wo in gaol and that the expenses would come out Streel chose to lay down the law. His
the lighter. He would want some direct avle did so and were placed in charge of the soldiers, of their money till he rent them to Hongkong, schoolmasters, the Secretaries of State,
dance as to who committed the theft. Mr. Best who took us zahore" in the launch. They had him entered in their good books as a
said they had had great din culty in detecting marched us up to the prison at 7 pm, and we nice little boy who never misbehaved, and
the thefi at all. These thefts; maant a loss of were locked up till the morning without any that is how he has prospered; but that la
some thousands of dollars in a year. The No. 1 food. Then we got a roll, about one cancela The Alacrity loca na Monday to bring Ad- of another lighter who was the informer depased weight, sp til o'clock. The solar told us we a very different thing from what the Chief mrl Bullcr, and she is to convoy the two tor that the first prisoner had sielas anger twenty- were to be allowed gy cents a day for food and Justice said. It is not necessary to be, pada destroyers Bars and Handy north. It is six times. His wile sold it at 5 cents per we wrote a letter to the Commal letting him know On the last occasion, the men ware in gaok diligent with schoolbooks for that sort of also reported that the Hagar is being detained 5ty. The crew had nothing to do with it. He where we were but we got no answer. On the twenty-one days, and they did not know tasir success, though the two characteristics here and will not leave on Monday' as wre and not see the stealing. Zha case was remanded, 28, 2nd and grd,, when the capiala, came to the steamer Zafiro saker & múliky escort and Had seen the wils take the sugar away but he stat we got our 17 cents and also on November ship had gone, They were placed on board | (sut | are akin. “But there are terrible dunder- · pretid,
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For further Particulars apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 15th January, 1893.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
FOR SWATOW. "HE Company's Steamship
"HAIMUN,"
Captain Bathurst, will be despatched for the Above Fart on TUESDAY, the rath Instant,
* Noom,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Gmural Managers. Hongkong, výtk January, 1898,
NAVAL MOVEMENTS.
The letter from Pas admiral in dalo3 Novem ter 30th, from Swatow and said the crew's cen tilen was being exquired Into, Arrangements sve been made by the authorities here to nend the men to Liverpool to which port the barque goes from San Francisco,
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