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AMERICAN "INDIANS.

THE HONGKONG /TELEGRAPH, WHURSANY,CAMMEST (14, 2013.

tion, lest he may have killed and

secreted something to carry home WHITEAWAY,

to his own family. I never knew Their Indifference to Money

a-hunter whathad “ibown "dienssted doing thleit vartainly is inót Antarioan Indians, says Mr commonyet I have never been Deway A. Cobb, writting in the the Isast resentment shown at this New York "Tribune," differ from open suspicion which is displayed every other people in that they toward have no portable medium of verhunter. change, recognished by all, easily

hoarded

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GOLF AND GOLFERS.

instaness of Forgetfulness.

Attractions

At our

Men's

White

or transported, and unaffected by accident or climató, It is true they accumulate horses and cattle, also, ornaments for insignia and barter; but they have no idea of s Top- resentative value for money; while Brave they are mentally for superior to mome

In prescribing golf for their African tribes whose rulers hoard

patients the doctors' commen- vast quantities of gold, ivory, and ation, in effect," is: It will give gems, and are ranked in proporou healthy, wholesome exercise, tion to their wealth.

take wou into the open air; it is So, whenever or wherever the so interesting that you will be Indian is compelled by want or come so much absorbed in play by force to become an element in that you will forget all about the white man's accumulation of your business, your nerves, and wealth, he suffers in ways that everything else, and anything that we do not readily understand. provides a period of restfulness. In Brazil he is held to be the is what you need. Tens of BOOTS equal of the white man poli- thousands of men could testify SALE tically and socially; therefore the that golf has done all this PRICE contrast between the races is more and much

for them vividly apparent. In many sections but if there are unbelievers he is the only labourer obtainable still they may be

more

Canvas

BOOTS and SHOES

Stout Canvas Uppers

• Blucher Lace

·Medium Substance Soles And Healy,

oon.SHOES

on the plantatione; but beyond vinced by two incidents that SALE his needs for a week, or two weeks occurred at the Manchester and PRICE at most, he is utterly indifferent to employment.

strict Medical Golfing Society meeting held at North Manchester A specific instance known to the on Thursday last. They prove writer was in the season for har coalusively how deeply he con- vesting and grinding sugar-cane. contrates all his mind on hitting Unless it was cut before the rains the bill into the hole. Dr. set in the cans would deteriorate Jamieson, of Prestwich, and Dr. rapidly, Only Indian help was to Smith, of Darwen, were ench be had, and wages were 50 cents penalised two strokes for offences day. A new-comer from inadvertently committed against Louisiana, tried beyond the a law that embodies one of the limit of patient endurance by cardinal principles of the game. frequent desertions, decided to Oblivious of the solemnity of the pay a dolter a day to keep his occasion Dr. Jamieson put bis hand men. Hia report of the experiinto the hole and tapped his ball, ment is given in his own choleric which was lying almost on the language:"Why, sir, when the lip, and instead of it "dropping to

£

$45

Rair.

$335

Pair.

idiots had earned a V they quit. the bottom of the tin it fell into Bust Bodices

missed a holable putt, picked up

The more you give for a day's his hand. Dr Smith, having work the fewer days they work. And that was not the worst of it.

I had enraged every planter within ten miles for getting his help

SUMMER

دار

his ball, which was absolutely on A NEW STOCK OF WELL the lip of the hole. In both cases, after being recalled to the realites

away or making him pay 'double of life by their partners, they re-

wages too."

placed the balls and sorrowfully

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9,000 14 22,000

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818 4

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1,040

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385 8

6,300 Lt.-Com. R. W. Wilkinson

Hongkong

Ribble Robin Rosario

Torpedo-tost destroyer

690

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85 2

West River

Depotship for Submarines 980",

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..85 ?

Snipe

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-85 2

Taku

Torpedo boat destroyer

350 0

240 L-Com. I. S. Hutton -240 Lt.-Com, Maurice Leslie 6,000 Ganner W. H. Ryder

West River

Tamar

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.4,650

Teal

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180 2

Thistle

Gunboat

710 2

Uak

Torpedo-boat destroyer 500

000 Lt-0.H.R.N. Cotrell Dormer Yangtaze 7,500 Lt. Comdr. Maxwell.."

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Virago

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6

0,300 Lt:-Oom, H. D. Adair-Hall Weihaiwei

Welland

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7,500 Com. Seymour

Weihaiwei

Whiting

forpedo-boat destroyer

360

5,900 Lt.-Com. R. Neville

Weihaiwei

Gunboat

195

2

800 Lt.-Comdr. J. C. Borrett

Yangtano

Gunbaat

150

2500 L-Com. M. B. Blackwood

Yangtere

Gunboat

· 150.

2

500 Lt.-Comdr. Lloyd.

Yangtsze

Lt. Com, McGillwie

Hongkong

Lt.-Com. J. Guimes

Hongkong

Lt.-Com. Pope

Hongkong

Lt.-Com. Handiay

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Size:63 by 63 in...$285

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0.38, T.B. 030, T.B.038,

Sale Price

63

63

95

79... 3.50 4.25

T.B. 037,

T.B..038,

7,600 Lt-Com. E.J.G. Mackinnon Weihalwei

240 Lt.-Condr. Nash "

1,400 Lt-Comdr; N. EArrhdäle

Yangtsze Hongkong

Com R. E. Anstruther OMG Hongkong

800 Lt.-0.Hon, Guy Stopford Yangisze

*Flagship of Admiral Jerram, K.C.B., O.V.O., C.M.G. Commander-in-Chist.

Kaiser Franz

Joseph Armoured cruiser 4,000 45 8,000 Capt. Hanta

AFOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA AND JAPAN STATION

Dondard de Lagree, Gunboat

French.

10,014 30 20,000 Capt. Vergos 9,700 12 19,600 Capt. Gourta

045 101,000 Lieut. Vandier 1806 570 Lieut. Dordet

·1237 500 Lieut. de Jervillier 130

Lieut. Collin

Lieut. Dupuy Dutemps. Tohong kin

**Flagship of Bear-Admiral Colloch de Kerillis, Commander-in-Chief, the French Chin Stat

Dapleix

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Decidee

Armoured cruiser Armoured, cruiser Gunboat

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Vigilante

Gunboat

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Gunboat

$1.50 $2,50

FOR WASHING.

PRICES

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$140 $225

The gathering of the rubber holod out in the orthodox manner. BONES CAN BE REMOVED crop is one of the most import- The most extraordinary chapter ant industries of the Amazon in the story is that both of them valley. This is chiefly in the would have tied with the winner USUAL hands of small merchants along of the prize bat for this breach the river, who outfit parties for of the law. All the satisfaction three or four months' work and they have is the knowledge that send them up the river, some

their vicarious sacrifice, uncon- times several hundred miles. Pay that has been said by the profes sciously made, corroborates all mont for the individual supplies farnished during the trip is made on with regard to the restful on the return of the expedition in influence which golf ministers to whatever natural producte have men's minds. It is perhaps, pres been gathered. Invariably other mptuous for a layman to assign things than bare necessanies of a paychological reason for the life are sent, to be paid for if actions of medical men, but it is used and returned if not wanted clear that there was no alliance but it is rare that anything comes between the mind and the will back, So accurately have these when the breach of law was.com- traders learned to estimate the mitted. In the case of Dr. Jamieson it must have been so, for he is a value of the services and the crop to be gathered that each man's Scot, who has played golf from when the re- returns nearly always fall a little boyhood, and, short of settling his bills.

sponsibilities of life were not. so In Brazil if a man leaves his great, played it better than he does now. The explanation is employer when still in debt he that their faculties were wholly oan be hunted down and brought concentrated on holing the ball back to work out his indebted-and failure to do so produced nesa, The Government assists mental numbness supervening on with its soldiers, who also set the suspension of all thought as police in the cities, thus The moral of it all is to give the making impossible for him to hole a chance then putting, change either employment or employer.

It is not without interest to Men's Dress Shirts Que man told the writer that recall that a curious instance of forgetfulness on the part of the

he had made these annual trips late Mr. F. G. Tait is recorded in up the river for 13 years with the history of the game. Andrew his family, with always a deficit, Lang, in a little sketch, has des and for the same employer. cribed how Tait, in a handicap Asked if he did not obafe at competition at St. Andrews, miss being unable to gain a surplus ed a short pult on the seventeenth or change his employer or his work, he replied,Why should reen, knocked the ball back and tried it over again more than

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.798 10

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4130 17

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4307 B

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Nurnburg Otter

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Al

*

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11,600 38 28,000

Capt. Rosing

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Size 63, * 29 ins.

8.90

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Torpedo-boat Torpedo-boat

Gunboat

River, gun boat

400 ·8 280 4 800 10 223 4

6,500 Capt. Lt. Bronner

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6,000 1,350

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Comdr. Booker.

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1,300 Capt.Lt. v. Moller

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223

4

500 Oblt. s. 8. Dressler

Tangtao

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3,600 92 13,500 Capt. v. Mallor

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Comdr. Thiorichen Capt. Moraberger

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REMARKADLE VALUE IN

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BA-T

Albany

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USUAL PRICE $1.95

Callao

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Price

$1 each

I? I have everything we need, once. Though Mr. Lung and old and I could not find a better Tom Morris were actually look negociante to work for." The ing on at the time, it was a spec nature of the Indian in many tator who pointed out the unortho things differs from that of the dex proceeding, nor could they Sale

recall exactly what Tait did. The

$125

white race.

While as honest as the average latter remembered the extra white man, there is a lack of stokes he had played and be lost sensitiveness to the distrust or the handicap in consequence, suspicion of the white and who Last antomu a similar incident employs him. For example, near occurred at Sandwich to Mr. ly every large plantation em- Michael Scott. It was at the ploys a professional hunter to seventeenth hole, too singularly supply ite meat. When one of enough one of the North Man- these goes wfield for game, his chester incidents happened on white employer invariably mee the seventeenth green, and Mr.!] Bures and counts the charges for Scott missed a putt and tried the the gun and makes a record, stroke a second time. He failed which he carefully keeps vantil again and then holed it at the Black, Fawn, Gray and White.

the-bunter's return. He must third attempt, two penalties of then show, game to correspond two strokes each bringing the with the missing charges, and total for the hole apito nine. A

if there is a discrepancy hetwas her tied for the medal, but

e subjected to rigid examina- lost on playing off the tie,

Width 1, -116, ALL WIDTHS

Portuguese,

1,757

700

Ensign G. Bradford:

Ensign W. B. Fastley

Cavite

UNITED STATES VESSELS ATTACHED TO ASITAIC STATION.

Protected cruiser

Bainbridge Torpedo-boat des.

Torpedo-boat des. "Gutbost

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Cincinnati "Protected 'cruiser

Capt. Annibal de 8, Dias Hongkong Capt. Martins

M8020

Capt. Luis A. da Magalhaes Corros Macr

Ensign E. L. Rahel Daffer

Ensign C. M. Yates

7,500 Commander M. L. Bristol Cruising.

8,000 Lient, R., A, Spruance

8,000 Lient, 0,8. Keller

250 Ensign W.L. Heiberg

490 78,000 Ensign Woodson 3,183 11 10,000 Com. J..V..Chase.. 8,000 Ensign. F. T. Berry 8,000 Ensign F. Cogswel

800 L Com. V.5. Gannon 1,088 Com, G. R. Marvell 1,100 Lient. V. R. Lowe 3,000 Com. W. C. Cole 6,277 Com W. O, Còla

4 8 1,000 6 3,900 8 4,084 4

Ensign F. J. Peyton

Monadnock ' 'Monitor Monterey Monitor

Men's Belts Pampanga Gunboat

43,430 .10

420 7 .420 7 243 .8

Dále

Decatur

Eleano

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490 7 420 7

620

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1,302

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. է .

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243 854 2 3,085

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860. 14

Samar

Gunboat

248 8

1,800 Lt. Com. D. W. Wurtsbaugh Swatow

250 Lieut. G. O Diohmanl

8,115 14 17,401

Shanghai

370 9

Shanghai

Shanghai

1,892. 8.

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120, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG,

(Sarátoga***Ordiser: Vilalbbon Gunboat Wilmington Gunboat Wompatack Tag".

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