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CURIOUS WAYS OF PAYING DOCTORS BILLS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8-1906.

Slate fléaranous at the Harbour, Offoar Zeline for Hollow. Proteus, for Bangkok. wa Baratasan Baru, for Swatów.

It would, perhaps, bo difficult to find a more prosalomend to the patient, doubtless disagree able--occurrence than the payment of a doc. tor's bill, fui,aven In this everyday adiir a. litla romance, or a curious incident, crops up occasionally to vary the monotony, remarked a -well-known medical usad to the writer., «

wangfak, for Canton, Zoroaster, for Christmas island, Haimun, for Swalow, for Shangbai.

for Yokohama Losrtas, fer Saigon. Cochum, for Casion. Clara Jobran, fur Haighong.

-being paid, and not being paid; the latter is, of course, the mon objectionable. Sometime & patient offers payment in kind and I recollect of foreign postage stamps in settlement of a fire-guizan account. 1 foolishly declined, and had to,wait for my.money until the patient was. well enough to dispose of them himsel', Those stampa fetched Rs. 450.

"When I'my monotony, l'apsak of two kinds" FAN Or Holbow,

Another experience of the same kind turned out mare profitably forme. I was practising In a provincial iowa, where I had a large house and garden." One of my patients was a young married woman, whose life 1 practically saved.

for Halphong. Zafro, for Manila.

airking for Canton. Cheongshing, for Canton. Rajaburi, for Swatow.

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Departures, Dec. 8. Coptic, for San Francisco. Ambria, for Shanghai, &c. Tiongkong, for Haiphong." Arcadia, for Calcutta. Rafaburi, for Bangkok. Glenaven, for Singapore.. Quarto, for Swatow, Stettin, for Foochow Daiya Mark, for Moji.. Zafro, for Manila. Proteus, for Swatow.

The couple were poor, and I never sent any account in; but a week or so after the, wife was about again the busband-who worked in 'Knivsberg, for Kwong-chow-wan, ›

‚ market garden-came to me and insisted on working of his indebtedness to me by becom. Ing my gardener.

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I tried to dissuade him, but it war no use and during the whole time I remained in the town that young fellow, spent three or four evanings every work fulfilling what he consider ed a duty. I could never get him to accept anything but a little professional advice for his wife and Child; and I had the most charming and productive garden in the neighbourhood,

A friend of mine once related to me the following lacident, which happened early in his career: He was called in io attend a wealthy but eccentric old gentleman, whose

Kwanglah for Canton. Chrongshing, or Canton,

Passengers arrived.'

Per Capri, from Singapore-Capt. Josel D. Freire and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jose De Costa, and 104 Chinese.

Ter Kwangtah, from banghai-Capt. W, A. Morgan, Mr. Charles La Mache, Lieut. Pielli Fortunalo, (Italian Navy), and 128 Chinese,

Per Hongkong Mars, from San Francisco Miss Winifred Ashby, Messr, J. R. Pealty, G. 1. Cribbs, Phoebe Ellison, H. A. Forrester, Miss Anna M. Freeman, Capt. John J. Gallant, Mr. J. G. Heath, Mrs, A. Huffman, Mrs. G. L. lames, Miss Gladdis James, Mess. H. N. Knight, C. M. Morgan, W. 1. Muldows, A. R. Thompson, and Miss E. D. Jones, From Yokohama Mrs. H. H. Norwood, Misses A, Mrs. H. H. Hart, Miss J, Polhemus, Mr. R. M. Carwire, and Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Cameron. From Kobe-Mrs J. A. Cozzino, Mr. and Mrs, more, Mr. C. C. Judd, Miss C. L.. Judd Mesara.

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White, Dr. and Mrs. Singapore, Panang and Colombo-Par Isabu | Chatham, Hon. & Mrs. Mollarmann, Capt. W.?]ES

Mad Moore, Shadows Kaisali, Ka; Majorand Wilder, A. FE Marw, 11th Dec, § P.M:

Singapoes, Penang and Bombay--For Capri, Chatham, Miss Moore, Dr. and Mrs. Jath. Dec., IPIMU

Chichester, a, a, a,. & W. B, A. BR Yokohama

Monteagla Br. 3953, S. Robinson, rath Sept, Vancouver 20th Aug., and Shange bal rith, Sept, Flour, Lead and Gen Nam Sang, Br. 1, 2,591, P. H. Rolfe, Fia

water, Mrs. A. d. Newborn, Mr. & Mrs. Dec,Calcutta aand Nov., via Panang and Doe and Kobe-Par Changsha, 13th 20., Major A. A. Murkans, Miss Singapore soth, Gen. Comal, roth Rants, 14th Dec, 9.

M. & Co.

Singapore Fanang and Colombo-Per Neil MacLeod, Am, kuki 901,

Jong-Manila 16th June, Ballast-Barret to & Co. Mawby Hall, Br. 6.8., 1,840, A. Bock, and Deck,

-New York 11th Ocky Case Oil-Order Nissio Marn, Jap. Iwate, 5th Dec,- Swatow and Doc, Ballast.-M. B. K. N.. S. de Rosario, Am. 1.6, 715; M. Lopes, Blanco, 13th June-Manila 9th June, Ballast-Barretto & Co.

Paklal, Ger. B.9., 1,100, H, Damen, 18th Nov, Swalow 17th Nor, Rice and Teakwood. -B. & S.

Phoyen, Fr., 1,299, Buisson, 5th Dec..- Saigon 30th Nov, Rice and Geś,~B. & 'Co.

Br. 3. 3,547, E. Warrall, 7th Dec,

Pingerpool 27th Oct; and Singapore. ssi.

Dec., Gen.-B. & S. Proteus, Nor. . 1,014,, N. C. Krabbe, and Dec-Bangkok aand Nov., and Hoihow 1st Dec., Rice and Gen-N, Y. K.

Queen Alexandra. Br. s.&., Leslie, and Dec.- Sydney 29th Nov., Gen-5. T. & Co. Rajab, Ger, &,' 1,375, C. Wald, 18th Nov

d and Ges.-M. Sandakan 20th Nov, Wood & Co. Samogao, Am. 1.6., 418, Vitteris, 7th Sept.-

Manila 4th Sept., Ballast.-Order. Shablaban, Br. B, 1,096, J. H. Scott, 6th- Dec., Saigon ist Dec, Rice, &c-Wo Fat Shing.

Sbisaco

Maru, Jap.'s.1, 6,387, K. Kawara, and Dec.-Seattle 30th Oct, Gen.-N. Y. K. Skuld, Nor. s... 947, A. Odd, 4th Dec,-

Saigon 16th Nov., Rico.-Aagaard, Thore- sen & Co.

Taishan, Br. 6.8., 1,121, }, T. Laing, 29th Nov,

Bangkok 17th Nov, Rice and Teak. B. & Co.

Manila 4th Dec, Hemp.-B. & S. Tean, Br. $ 1.346, Sommerville, 7th Dec,-

Dec.,-Macassar 28th Nov., Gen.-J. G. 3. Tipanas, Dut, s. 5,000, A. Pander, 6th

Sandakan Pas Mamsung, 14th Dec., 11 AM. Moji, Kobe, Yokohama and Portland, Or Far Aragonin, 14th Dec, 11 km,

JD. Clark, M. O. Clark, W. A. Q... Clarke, Mr. and

T.W.

Nawington," A. G.

Newman, K

Mrs, Nickolis, I. Ai

Keni, RA; Col. & Mrs Wilson." Kalp

CRAIGIEŽURN,

Adams, Miand Mrs. 'F., Smith,"

Barnest, H. 1, OR Smith, Percy⠀⠀ Fallons, O.

Cinakaly Mr. and Mrs. Wobby Mts, and Manc

Parrish, Mrjanik Ma.. Pra, 2. Burnau a

Packer, B.L

#X, Eng-Lu Mr Colobam, H. J

Pales, A) E

H. E.

A.

Peake, W

Parkins, Mr. and Mrs,

L

Plordten, A. F.

Corwine, P. M. "

1 Manilie For Zoongsong, 14th Dec, 3 PM.

Samara and Sourabaya Perfillwong, ith

Rubi, 13th Dec, 10 AM. propa

ac. India, via Tuticorines Par 15th Dec, 12 A.M. Europe, &c, India, vis Tuncorin-Par Prins Regent Luitpold, 19th Dec., 11 A.M.

Moll, Kobe, Yokohama and Portland, Or, Por Nicomedia, 20th Dec, 11AM.

Yokobama, Shanghai, "Nayasaki, Kobe,

. Victoria and Vancouver, B.C.-)ar Empress of Japas, 20th Dec, 37

#3 P.M. kuropa, &c. India, via Tuticoria-Fer Donald, Mr. and Mrs. Polynesian, 15th Dec, 11 AM.

C zxins, Mrs. J. A Crook, A. H. Cruickshank, A.

avies, F. O.. Diver, Mr. and Mrs.

B.

W. D.

W. H. Manila, Zamboanga, Port Darwin, Thursday faland, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Doolittis, F. H. Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand. Dowley! Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth-Per Cheng

ska, 5th Jan, 1907, 37.M.

Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, and Vancouvar, (B.C.)-Per Tartar, 9th Jan, 1907, 14 AM.

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A Pillar Box has been placed at Quarry Bay,

It will be cleared daily at 9 a.m. and 1.30 p.m.

On

A Mall for Mačao is duspatched per 3.3. Wingkang on week-days, at 6 p.m. Sunday the mail for Macao is closed at 8 am,

TO-MORROW."

B: Peter's Beamen's Church. Queen's Road West.

and Sunday in Advent, Holy Communion 7:30a.m. Morning Frayer 11 am. Venite, Savage; To Deum, Oakley Jubilate, Ousoley; Hymns, 9

health required constant care. To insure this, | Mills, Etta Fieldi Mr. and Mrs, H. Parrish, Tonawanda, Br. n.5, 2,182,, H. . Clarke, 20th 187, 185 and 183, Kyrie.

the old man made the following extraordinary proposal: If he died during the first year of treatment the doctor should receive out of the

Nov., San Francisco 34th Oct., Oil.-S. O. Co. " Yruns, Am. 15, 469, H. Nelson, 16th Oct., Amoy 14th Oct., Ballast.-Yeng Chung. Mofi 25th Nov., Coal-B. & Co.

Evening Prayer, 6.30 p.m., Magnificat, Smart; Nunc Dimittis, Feriton; Hymns, 254, 196, 184| and 16,

der. Philpot, L. D. Palbamus, Miss J. ***Ponjerde, £. J. Powell, W.A

Presbaw, C. M. Reid, H.). Pritchard, H.

Downing, Mr. and Mrs,

Binith, R. Gaatjaaye

Bioder, T.

'OCCIDENTAL) AT

Verown, Mis. W. 8. Piper C

Roach, Mire. J. Stand

child

Mr. and Mrs. Rowoldt, S. B..

Rutherford, Mr. & Mr.

N. Sandes, Minn F. E Schmelitschek, F. Schmidt,

TA C. and infan Dunlop, G. A Dupree, W. S. Edwards, C. W. Einstmans, W. Alsworth, W. T.

Schwartz, J. A. Schween, R. Searit, Rev. G.

Esterhazy, Countess K. Shepherd, M Vinirčbilo, H. J.

Farrant, Mr. and Mrs. Skian, A.

D., child and infant: Sockly V

T.

Field, Miss E, Fischer, R.. Fisher, H. G. Fletcher, H. L. Ford, C Franklin, C. B, Frost, B. L. Fubbs, Mr. and

A. S.

Cipally Mr. and Mrs. Robertson, Mrs. C.

J. R. and a children Robertson,, Min Kathi

Gów, Mrs. W. and 2 Robertson, Master G;

children

Hatje, Capt. R

Lowe, J. C.

Vinnes, J. H.

G

Simpson; Mr. and Mrs.

T.K..

Swilman, P. J.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGİSTAR.

December 7th, 1904, m.);

Bat: Th. Hu. Wind WE

Vlastivostock.y aim. →.

emuro... a.m.[29.89

**..kudate...

129.73

..kio.......

29.87)

10.07

Nagasaki, M. To

10 10

饮

10.12

30,10]

Mr. & Mrs. Vagashima....

Spittles, 5. Stebbing, W. T. Stephent, H. Stokes, O. E.

Sutherland, P. D.

Sykes, șir Tatton and

valet

Thacher, Dr. F. J. Thompson, Mr. & Mrs.

Chima: ............... Saba.

Ishgalijima. Chefoo.......

We haiwe Hankowe Kinkiang...

A.m

Shanghalani 30,31 Chirlah ...

•harp, teak...

may...

·wnlow ....

11

30.31

a.m.30.18

130.16 $9

Mrs. Thompson, Miss H. M. Tathon 2.30.22

partient's estafe, a sum of Rs. 750, if during the. Diver, Mr. H Ferber, Mrs. E. W. Gil.Zoroaster, fir, s.s., 2,383, J. Ewan; 2nd Dec ashore to the services between 9.15 and 10.30 Gilmore, Mr. E. M.

second year, R. 1,500; and so on the amount being doubled for each year of life the sick ́man enjoyed.'.

T

My friend accepted these, and as the patient did not die spill the seventh year, inherited the nice little sum of Rs. 48,000 for his services. The old man's scheme was a clever one, but it did not show much faith in human nature, or in the profession to which I belong,

I once pulled a big City financier through a very savers attack of brain fever, brought on by a series of unfortunate speculations which had, for a time at least, nearly ruined him. When he was recovering he told me frankly that I should have to wait a long time for pay ment, and might, if he failed to re-establish his affaire ou a sound basin again, lose it alto gether, and offered the alternative of 500 shares la à gold mine in which he was interested. The shares were worth almost nothing at that time but, they might prove good and I took

them.

R. Newman, W. J. Toomey, Dr. F. J. Tha 'cher, and Mr. Chas. E. Stokes. From Shang- hai--Messrs. R. Harding, A. Bronke-Smith and native servant. G. C. Moxon and native servant. C. H. Hos and native servant, W. H. Farle, F. W. Sargent, Mrs. Turner, Mr.hu Ping Taung, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Tubbe, Merars. J. T. Bur,.

A McCord, Mr. and Mrs Mestrs, 0. S. Fleishman, G. D. McGeagh, 244 Chinese, and 3 Japanese. ·

Per Coptic, for San Francisco; &c. Mr. W. J. Wood, Hon. Arthur F. Odlin, Miss G. Lamar. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. McNilt, Messrs. J. M. Riggs, T. Okada,. F. A. van der Loo, C. H. Falloon, Mrs. J. Carlton, and Mr. John S. Gilles

Per Prins Sigtamund, from Japan for Hong- Long-Messrs." To Goos Bark, J. Yokumoto, Lam Ju Boor, Mr. B. Bensinhon, Messrs. Lea Tang, Lee Kaw, Lee Tuan, Tang 1.ok, Tow King, M. and T. Shioota, Misa Hiro Nojima, Mrs. Mijn Nofima, and Mr. S. Araki. For Manila-Mrs. C. Reyes, T. Aregola, and H. Alonzo. For Sydney-Messi, C. C. Roseborn, A E. Armbrustar and N. Kilashui Kow.

Shipping Remortu.

Str. Kwangtah from Shanghal-Fresh mon- soon and fine weather..

SAILING VESSELS.'

Oct., Manila 13th Sept, Ballast-Order, akasoni, Br. ship: 1,670, Wm. McBurnie, 12th 1. F. Chapman, Am. ship, 013, R. Banfield,

25th Aug. Manila 15th Aug., Ballast A., K. & Co.

Ivy, Am. ship, 187, F. O. Stetson, 25th Nov,

--Shanghai 28th Oct., Ballast.Mr. Dun bar & Co.

Prince George, bk., 472, A. R. Anderson,

18th Oct., Manila 26th Sept., Old Iron

S.

Order.

P. Hetchcock, Am, ship, 2,784, S. L. Zertx, 1st Sept.Manila zoth' Aug., Ballast:---A K. & Co;

• Vessels

Tjiboda

comedia

Steamers Expeated,

From

Kobe

Agents Nu

C. J. L. Dec. 9 ...Moji. P. & A. CoDec. Cambodia Singapore.M. & Co... Dec. Yarra Saigon.M. M....Dec. to Aragonia ..... Fairen... P. & A Co Dec. 10 Kumang singapore.1., M. & Co Dec. 14 Emp. of China. Japan... C. P. R. Co c. 16 Sydney & Co... Dec. 18

Str. Sacchurn from Shanghai-Strong NE. Sandakan

My, confidence was justified, for twelve months later. I sold them for ". 30,000 the mine having proved to be an exceedingly rich one. My patient, too, I am glad to say, com.wind and high sea throughout. pletely regained his position, which he still holds, as one of the big men "On Change."

re-

Vol in Part

УТКАМАВА,

Str. Watching from Wullu, "etc.:--Light va- riable winds and smooth sen; cloudy and fine Another case of brain trouble which I re-to Turnabout, thence to port modernte mon member resulted in a most singular fee.

soon and sea, and fine. The patient-a poor man-possessed a markable and very uncommon formation of band, respecting which portion of anatomy -the doctor attending him was a specialist. No doubt the poor fellow had noticed the medical ma's enthusiasm, for when he died, some six months later, it was found that he had made a will, leaving his head to the specialist, for purposes of dissection and in payment of his traint. I may say that, the bequest was made good as of, at least one important dis- cavery resulting from the investigation.

More than one slave of the red lamp" has won his wife in the shape of a fea for pro fessional services, and not a few have achieved a respectable fortune, at one fell swoop, in the same way. There was the case of urgens who attended a boy in a training stable. The lad had been thrown from a horse, and after lingering for some months, he died. lust before the and ever anxious to show his gratitude he geve the surgeon a "sip" for the forthcoming Derby. The surgeon, who was of a sporting Inclination, backed the borse, and won nearly Re: 75,000. The boy had given him a "stable

Mcret.

Shipping.

Arrivale.

Kwangtab, Ch. 1.4, 1.536, Wm. H. Lunt, 7th DecShanghai 4th Dec,, Gen.-C. M. S. N. Co,

Walshing, Br. 6.6, 1.170, Bichard, 7th Dec,- Wabu 39th Nov., and Chinklang 3rd Dec, Gen and Oll.-J., M. & Co. Capri, Ital. ma, 2,718, G. Belsito, 7th Dec.

Bombay 17th Nov., and Singapore and Dec., Ges.C, & Co.

Cari Diederichsen, Ger. s.., 774. H. Schlaikier, 7th Dec,-Haiphong 4th Dec., Rico.-J. & Co. Algos, Br. 1.1., 4,566, A. Lockeit, th Dec,

San Francisco 20th Oct., and Moji jid Dec., Gen.-P. M. B. S. Co. Ulina Mart, Jap. 28, 2,131, Nuno, 7th Dec,-

Moji rat Dec., Coal-M. B. K. Bracheen, Br. s... 1,143. Sidford, 8th Dec, Shanghai 4th Dec, Gen.-B. & 5, Holbow, Ar. 1. 855 W D. Brymer, 8th Dec.,

-Canton 7th Dec, Gen--B. & S. Hongkong Mars, Jap, ... 3.447. E. Bent, 8th DeeSan Francisca oth Nov., Ponclulu 16th, Yokohama 27th, Kobe and Dec, Nagasaki 3rd, and Shanghal 5th, Mails and Ges-T. K. K..

Nabin, Br. 2.0, 3.845. F. I. Fox, Eth Dec,

Singapore and Dec., Mails and Gen- P. & O. 8. N. Co.

8.

Bhachsing, Br. 6.4., 1,307, F. D. Northcombe, 8th Dec,Canton 7th Dec, Gen.-B. & Pronto, Nur. ., $38, Seeberg, 8th Dec,- Canton 7th Dec, Gen.-Asgaard, Thore en & Co.

Hailan, Fr. 1, $77, !.. Andersen, 8th Dec,

Pakkeland Holbów 7th Dec, Gen.-A, R. M.

Saint Patrick, Br. es., 1,700, J. A, Forbay, 8th Dac-Shangbai 4th Dec., Gen.-D. & Prins Sigismund, Ger., 1.6, 3.307, Laus, Bth. Dan-Kobe 6 Dad, Gen-M. & Co.

DOOK RETURNS.'

- HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCKS,

U.S.. Callao ******* al Kowloon Dock.

Hinsang.............................

Heungshan ginenean. H.M.S. Hart...... Monteagle Sorsogon

Fronde ............ Sir Wm. Jervois H.M.8, Robin

Anghin, Ger. ., 1,218, Chr. Kümpel, 3rd Dec-Bangkok 33rd Nov, and Hoihow

at Dec., Rice,~~B. & S. Bourbon, Fr. 8.8., 990, Le Bail, 30th Nov.,-

Sigon 24th Nav., Rice,-Man Fat.

and Sugar Rajah. Cairo, Nor, 8.1., 18. J. Larsen, 30th Nov.cock.....

Sourabaya 18th Nov Angaard, Thoresen & Co.. Canton Maru, Jap. s., 1997, S., Hirai, 30th

Nov.-Saigon 22nd Nov,, Cen-Shuntai S. N. Co.

Catherine Apcar, Br. .. 1,730, W. D. A.

Thomas, 4th Dec-0

-Calcutta via Penang

Taishan......................141938,

Toledano, Th.

J., Toomey, W. J.

Fuller, Stuart

(American Vice Con- sul General) Fuller, Denman The Church launch Dayspring will call on

Gibson, A. ships carrying white crews to bring friends

Gill, M. am, and between 5.15 and 6 p.m., (Kowloon Gorlos, H. M. Police Pier, rojo and 6p.m.): returning after- wards The Answering Pennant is the Call ated. Visitors welcome. Books, &c. provided. fag. All the sittings are free and unappropri-

Sunday school to to 10.45 am: Meeting at Seamen's. Ínstitute 73, Praya East on Sunday at 8p.m. Roman Catholic Cathedral-Mass at 6 a.

7am, 8 a.m., and 9.30 am. Benediction,

5.30 p.m.

German Bethesda Chapol West Point

Morning Service, 11am.

St. Francia' Church, Wanchai-Mass (Chin.), 6 m., (Port.). 7.30 am. Benediction,

5 p.m.

8t. Joseph's Uhurch, Garden Road-Morning

Service (English), 10 am,

St. Anthony's Chapel, West Point -Masu.

8 a.m.

Union Church:--Services, 11 am., and 6 pm,

UNION CHURCH, KENNEDY ROAD, MINISTER: 'RRY: C. H..BICKLING.

;

Grant, A. W

Hart, Mr. H. H, marker, B. Brotherton Gregson, Res.

Hewatt, Hon. E. A. Heweli, Mrs, F. A.

Toplins, B. J.

Unel,

W. You.

Unbehaun, C. H.

- Veloso, M.

Wakefuld, Mrs. M. Wallis, Mr. and Mrs.

and child

Welsh, W. D.. Wishart, J. B.

Woodward, C. P. Wood, G. G.

Wylly, E

Zeyan, G.

KING EDWARD,

Almond, Capt. & Mrs. Krian, Consul F.

Kuwada, 1.

Russell

Bennet, Mr. and Mrs. Leyeune, Vice-Consul

C. H.

Lundholm, Capt. B. Macgeagh, H. B, For

Bramley, Harry Bridges, Col. W. T. Drownlow, K. O Burr, Jr, Tucken J Cumming,. Cunningham, Mr. nod.

Mrs. A Delaney, L. T. Ehṛbardi, Capt W. Elizalde, Mr. A, and

maid and servant Fonn, M. and Mrs. H. Fleischmann, Oscar S. Gallant. J. J. God, j. Franck Guthrie, Thoma Hurley, Fred. C.

17 a.m. Worship. Hymn 37, Chant 9, Au. them Magnificat. (Bennell) Hymns 26, 291

4p.m. Bunday School at Union Church in British School, Kowloon and at Quarry Bay..

6 p.m. Worship. Paalm 98, Hymna Bao, 615 Wednesday 6 p.m. Christian Workers' meet- en re

ing.

Jack, Mr. C. M.

Thursday 9 p.m. Literary Club, Paper by jackson, Mrs. & child Mr. J. W. Jukhe on "Our Island.""

Friday 4 p.in. Ladies' Working Party, Friday 9 pm. C. E. Society, Subject: "Limiting the Holy One,"

VISITORS AT THE HOTELS

Adamı, P. R.

Kullmann, H. Kimura, N,

'ter

Nicholson, D. M., Ossorio, Mrs. A. and

maid Quterio, Master Ossorio, M. G. Peacock, Miss Angio Rozet, Mr. and Mrs. L. Sargent, 15, Francis Schwarzenbach, F.- Sleting, H. Silverstone, Mr. & Mr.

Stevenson, L.-Comdr.

S

Silverstone, M. L

Smith, T.-M.

Square, Miss N

and Mri,

Williams, G.

PAK.

Alecander, Lady

Austin, F.

Backhouse J.

Brayo, R. H.

Chalmers, J. H,

Bolton, Mr.

Bocking, Mr. & Mrs. Carruthers, E. S.

HONGKONG.

Hiraoka, T.

Bailey, W.S.

Corinopolitan

Aberdeen

Baker, A. S.

A

Battiscombe, H. G.

Howes, A, B.

Beattie, R. R.

Ships Passed The Canal.

3rd November-Greisenau, Bingo Maru, Polynesian, Kanagawa Maru. 6th November mbria, China, Hohenstaufen, Cyclops, 10th

Huffmann, Mrs, W. A. Biervliet, A. Van(Vice- munt, Miss B.

Consul for Helguim) Innes. Capt. R. Blapell, R. L... Birbeck, R. I. Bird, H. W

Mina

and Singapore 27th Nov,, Gen.-D.. S. & November--Machaon, Nubla, Oceanien, Ping | Bin Mr. and Mrs, Kerr, F.

Jaki, J. P. F. Jones, Miss E. D. Jones, P. G. Bisney, Mr. & Mr. 5. Joughlo, 1. C.

Judd, Mill C. L. Krill, T Kunze, P. Lehrs, P. Lichterold, Lady and

maid Logan, Mr. & Mrs. W. Lyon, J. M. Marriott, Dr. O.

Michell, G. Michel, G.

Suey, Slaventa. 13th November-Bencleuch, Blanch, F.F Chowtai, Ger. 5., 1,115. W. Möllermann, 7th Survia, Bonaven, Sophis Rickmers, Christia

Dec-Bangkok and Swatow Eth Nov,nia, Indrasamho, Prina Ellel Friedrich, 17th Blood, G.

November-Achilles, Glenlochy, Indramaye, Rice and Gen.-B. & S.

Kintuch, Palermo, Yarra, Wakara Mars, Radnorshire, Kawachi Maru, Sikk, Prins Ludwig. 20th November-Hangios, Siletta, (Aur) Awajt Mark, Carnarvon, Senigambia, Rasbera. 24th November-Beninwars, Hornza: Kouang St. Moyuns, Patroclus, Tourant, Er roll, Cactar, Longior, 77th November

Cranley, Br. 5.3., 2,930, W. E. Steele, and Dec-Chefoo And Ching-wan-tas 27th Nov, Haliast.-G., L. & Co.. Dagud. Nor. ... 788, S. Steensen, 30th Nov., -Moji 24th Nov., Coal,-Aagaard, Thore san & Co. Derwent, Br. s.5, 1.565, J. Jenkins, 23rd Nov., -Saigon 17th Nov., Gen.-Man Fat & Co Devawongse, Ger. ... 1,057, T. V. Bruhn, 2nd Dec Swatow Dee, Rice.-B. &

Drular, Nor. a., 1,102,). Bing, 21st Nov

Saigns 17th Nov., Rice-Aagaard, Thore, sen & Co.

Empress of Japan, Br. 4. 3039 Henry Pybus, ..., 18th NorVancouver 30th Oct., and Shanghai 16th Nov., Mails and Gen.-C. P. R. Co.

Fak, Ner. 1.4, 380, G. M. Gundersen, 15th Novanton 14th Nov., Coal.-M. B. K. Fonch, Br, 14, 1,327, H. Smale, 6th Dec,

-Canton 6th Dec., Geo-B. & S. Fukara Maru, Jap. .., 3.139, K. Mori, 6th Ger. 13., 1,714.-H. Lorentes, ath Geer-Moji rat Dec, Conl.-M. B. K.

Dec-Bangkok :th Nov, Rice,-1.& Co. Br. 636, A. 1. Robson, 7th Dec, Foochow 4th Dec., Amoy 5th, and Swatow 6th, Gen.-D., L. & Co. Helene, Ger, 1.5, 71, J. Jessen, 7th Dec,-

Swalow 6th Dec.. Gen.-J. & Co. Holstein, Ger. ss, 987, A. Nielaht, 6th Dec.

Halmun,

19

-Baiphong and Holhow 5th Dec., Gen.— I. & Co.

Hunan, Br. L., 15 47, Puckett, 6th Dec,-

Tientsin and Nov., Gen- & 5. Jacob Diederichsen, Gor. s.s., 635, D. Hentz, 17th Nov-K ng-chow-wan 24th Nov.. and Macao 27th, Gen.-J. & Co. Kanju Matu, jap, s. 1,041, K. Hashimoto, 4th Dec.Angbin 16th Nov., Geo-N. Y, K.

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Brighton, F. G. Brighton, G. L. Campbell, L. F. Carter, Mr. and Mrs.

W. L. Carter, A..

Major A Chapman, R. X. V.C., Chapman, B. F.

NAME.

Arrivals at Home-3rd November-Prins Heinrich, Saxonis, 6th November-Peless,

Alacrity John Hardis. 10th Nov.-Gustsenan. 13th

Astraen November-Atholl, Foxley, Talamen, Octana, Albenga, Socotra, th November-Helvetia, Brambls Oceanian, Scandia. 20th November-Cyclops, Britomart... Machaon, Bingo Maru, 24th November Cadmus Prinz Ludwig, Kawachi Maru, 27th Novem. Cherub ber-Radnorekirs, Tourans, 30th November- Clio Silesia, (Aus) 4th December--Kouang Si, Diadem Survis, Banca. 8th December-Senegambia, Fame... Bengior, Mayune,

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Tesl Dec., 10 A.M.

Per Monmouth...

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Clothier, Mr. and Mrs.

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Josling, Lt. Col

Long, X. P. H.

Miller, Mr.

Mitchell, K.

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Newman, Mr. and Mrs.

B. L. Painter, Major & Mrs. Persico, Mr. and Mrs.

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Reid, R.A.M.C., Lt.-Col.

1. м. Riggo, Mr.

Rissland, Mr. & Mrs,

H.

Fawer, Mr. W. E. Schmidt, Dr.

Saymour, Lt. Col. and

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Toflidge, Mr.

Turner, R. R.

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gunboat ...

1,700

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3,000 7,000

710

710

950

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1,070

1,400

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390

300

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11,000

16,500

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en route Singapore-

boat destroyer

5,700

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Hongkong

4,360

7,000

Captain H. Grant-Dalton

4,000

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Hongkong

275

4,000

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Hongkong

280

3,900

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22,000

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6,300

140

740

340

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900

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Dac-Sandakan 27th Nov., Timber-ftth Dec., 3 P.54. M. & Co. Mercedes, Br. ... 2,900, J. 3. McGregor, Ist Nov.,Weihaiwel 15th Oct., Govt, Broras. ---Adesiralty,

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Apcar, 11th Dec, 2 P., Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, B.C. and Beattle, Wash-Fer Shimane Mark,

Manila-Per Teas, 11th Doc, 3 P.M.. Shanghal-Per Shacksing, 11th Dec. 37.M. Batavia, Samarang, Sourabaya and Macassar |--For Tyibodas, 11th Dec, 4 P/M..

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Lieut. Commander Crabtree.

Captain J. A.Toke ben E. Vaughan

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Lieut-Commander 1. Kiddle

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Lient-Commander H. T. Atlay ... Lisut Commander J. T. S. Lyne ...

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Hongkong Hongkong

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Commander K. W. Glennie

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