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AN OGBAN POYAGE TO TRE BAR BAST.

NOTES BY A BRIPB.DOCTOR.

ANCIENT Slava PITSVEZE

DR. CAYL PETERS' 'D'ECOVERIES`IN SOUTH AFRICA,

Dr. Carl Patars, the German explore, who

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

We left dock one "Seto.day morning, well bas arrived in London, from Berlin, has given THE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY faden with cargo, and obliged, in fact, to refuse Renter's representative some interesting to accept a great deal more, which was offered details of his last Jouresy in South Africa, la as. En passant-how saivallous are the ways the conias,of which he made valuable scientific of the shore " stop thief!";

Iscoverion Dr. Feters said:d

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I stupidly left my cabin door nalocked for an hour on Friday night, tha: while I made an excursion to the shore to see about the dog 1 sould like to have taken with me, and during that time my drawers were depleted (my " boy's bad pat everything away in the afteracon) to the extent of the draw block of Whatman paper, oze old pair of braces, ora bottle of gin (intended for making cocktails in the Red Sea), org bix of "slods, and the appar balf of a _pyjama suit.' [[ this menin the era of the gonilemen who adnexed these things, I will, on receipt of his address, loss him who has the whole suit; but why this cusions selection There were heaps of things about which, to the eye of the non-professional "operator, were of Infinitely greater value that those comman

dacred.

A crew of many colours-while-officer, chocolate-coloured deck hands, black stewards - yellow and br.wo firemon-caught my eja as 1 s'rolled on deck before brosk'asi, and wa'ch ed arst one and then another well-known spot

on the coast fads away behind me. Before

long I'discovered an offer who seemed to bava a few minutes to spare, and proceeded to obtain information.

"Yes," be answared to a qa∙ry, "it is a grea' belief' to have these birds instead of a white Crew."

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YEARLY MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the abova Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, & Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, TO-MORROW, the

"Acting Secretary:

M. MANUK,

Hongkong, 7th October, igta.

GANTON INSURANCE OFFICE; LIMITED

I was fortunate enough to discover a table: October, at iz.30 r., for the purpose of presenting the Report: if the Directors and which, so far an 1- krow, contains the fint Statement of Accounts to srst faly, 1910: actual ancient Inscription found in South The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Africa. Formerly, discoveries have not been will be CLOSED from 1st to 8th October, 1910,

By Order of proved 'actual loscriptloss, but of stocen both days inclusiva. heating marks strongly resembling ancient Semitic writings. The tablet in question was found by cns of my men lo a slave pit to the south of loyanga, north of Umtali, The dir trict contains hundreds of these pits, from zuft. to 15ft,, in dep b, in which the ancients kept- their slaves. The tables was evidently made

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. of cement, and had been ent in two, clustly while it was roft, the letters do it beleg in no way damaged The characters lock to me lika THE TWENTY-NINTH ORDINARY ba held at the Offices of the Undersignad on Greek latters, but othus éxperts say they are MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will Gixco Phosician. 1 take it to be the half SATURDAY; the 15th October, at Noonan an ancient passport, one portion of which was talsed by the masters and the other handed to the messenger.

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1. also discovered near Zimbabwe' a brass figure of Pan, éĝin, in leegib, very similar to the Ggures found at Pompally they proving| Greek influence in South africa apparently a later period than the tablet I have misliosed

Corricte 6th Oct; zgro, xoa cis, per 3 Man

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from the 3rd to the 15th proximo, both days' inclusiya, KOREA

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD. | My Lirat-Ngna Gon winnin

General Agents. Hongkong, 34th September; zgra”

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Intimations,

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BEDFORD" RELIEF FUND.

INDER THE PATRONAGE OF

HE. Sir HENRY MAY, K.C.H.G. H.E. MijaGeneral BROADWOOD, C.B. Commodore EYRES, R.N.

These and other discoveries are to my mind funker proof that in South Africa there has baan * continuation of different ancient civilisatioas. it has also been shown that during all thean periods goldmining has been carried on. Ap. parently this was begun by natives of the soil, "Really," I said, "always thought that probally bushmen, and it seems likely that white--. "Yes," came the interruption, "the first Semitic people who appeared on the white crew-druale in every port-worth little scene were only traders in the precious metal.

With reference to ceriala alteracces in Ber or cobing for two days ofcer nalilog, and quite ucreliable while in barbour. Give me these lin in the courte of wbi h the explorer i AN dicks, he continued, pointing to a crowd posted to have said that the white inhabitanta of Larcars "Just as quiet iu' port as out of German South-West Africa contemplated od the clean absve", bard featured saabandoning the German flag and júning Brit- cond officer smiled quite benigoly at the ish South Africa, Dr. Peters anid:- |jibber'ng crowd below us. "Do you mean These reports h:74 been granily exaggerat tl at these men are always sober?" "Absolutelyed. I said that "while Heir Dernburg was in it's against their religion to drink alcohol-office there was dissatisfaction to the Gaiman, You see, they're chiɩflyl Mahommedans, with a colonies with his policy, and that the white few Malays and Tamil-the only ones who | settlers declared that if this continued they get dinak are the four er fra Christian con- would rather go under the British South African Unton. I wish to add that with the resigon- verii."

tion of Herr Desburg and the new colonial policy which is foreshadowed I am sure that

och sentiments will no longer be held,

*Thank you, sir,” said I♫ #1 will make a note of that for home consumption; and now, what about pay?" "Very fair Ex to £1108 ́a mcnib_fie neo, 128 to 159 deck hands; they siga,on for a year. They are a lute difficult to manage until you know your way about, as they, work in batches wider a picked man callad a 'sering, and i'll, orders are given to them. brou,b_him Woo batide the white officer

LATEST hits or ricks one of them-the whole

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crowd will probably strike work; but if you watch you will see the "string" knocking them about us if they were children, which they reall "are-bey have no brains"

"Then they do not do so bidly?.. "Certainly not, when you take into consider, aling the money paid, the white bfficers, For.. haps you won't balfawg it when I tell you that an old pal of mine, à comparatipsly young man who is in command of one of the big Cunard lizers a 15.con ton ship, carrying between 1000 | and 3,000 people, receives the sum of "13 for taking her across the Atlantic-from Liverpool to N York-x sunt which many a rich man piyɛ his bedroom steward.”

Beastly weather through "The Bay," and I „was reduced to yarning with an old missionary who is returning to China., in which ba has worked for 45 years.

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Dr. Paters expects to tatore to South Africa in the saluma,

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