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The Shanghai Markets. Stanghai July 13. The pane ing of the political shadow saut by the restoration of the Mancha Emperor has been signalised in Shanghai by increased activity in the markets, There is a gen- eral desire among the solid class

FROM THE PULPIT:-

Anxiety and Its Antidote.

Notes of s sermon preached by the Rev. J. Kirk Haeonachie, st the Union Church, od Sunday morning;--

THE HONGKONG.

TUESDAY JULY

REGRAPH

"OUR" CHILDREN.”

a. B. S. on, the Only Poverty that · Matters."

Mothers America.

Pension

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OFFICIAL PRICES.

MARINE INSURANCES. Cantons

$340

Indos (Def.)

Shells

B.

ANKS

BANK OF CANTON

LIMITED.

HRAD OFFICE, HONGKONG

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business Transacted.

INTEREST ON FIXED

DEPOSITS:

$143 $320

For 3 Months 3% per annum.

SHIPPING.

For 6 Months 4% per annum.

D.

$85 $18 $101

$40 1901-

$29

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Chief 'Manager..

REFINERIES.

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MINING

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the Lord onlla this matter and yet our confused suum of values Ocossions not-a lisals frst and trouble along this very

hoe. In one of the old Spectators, Addison | shows nuvision of mankind

invited by Jupiter to cast® itz |

Mr. Bernard Shaw haa went to various hindrances and bardens,

Judge Henry Neil, of Chicago,t into a heap in a mount of misery. who is now in England, message The greater part of these, Fay which is singularly apposite to the dreamer, consisted, be par

BANKS. Baby Week, though it "Be not, therefore, anxious, ceived, of bodily defects, as written on the subject of the. K. & S. Banks & & sa. 6685

asd irremediable

system in ring What shall we eat? or avoidable What shall we drink? or, circumstances, which gave their of Chinese, those who recognise Wherewithal shall we be cloth-owners mcro Secret annoy→

L. 140 than anything elbo

Child poverty is the only sort North Chinas

The Unions

$895 that the greater the volume of ed'? For after all these things anos

Yangtszes. b. ex 78 $192 trade done by the country the do the Gentiles seek: for your Addison is apt to be cynical, bat of poverty that matters.

FIRE INSURANCES. « child will never get the chill of greater the prosperity of the Heavenly Father knoweth that ye the idea is typical, for a vast adult who has been poor as a

bave need of all these things."

.*--* : amount of worry, open or con-

b people, to see an end put to Matt. 6 31.

cealed, is endured by haman poverty out of his bones; bat in China Fires "render" it If we could keep old William beings about things which are as will make room for a better noar HK. Fires conditions which

ished generation. possible for ambitions Gen-Tyndale's spelling, bis translation mach beyond their control as the erals or politicians to spread is about the best Be not care amount of space they occupy in There are no doubt properly Douglases

fall". It needs no further defini- the physical universe. The same owners in America who tell you Steamboats a feeling of uncertainty that cur- tion as does the V.A. rendering point is made here in the mstler that it je confiscation to tax one tails credit and stifles enterprise."Take no thought", for every of clothing. Not Salomon in all man's property to pay for the Indos (Pref.)

Ferries There has been such a series of man is familiar with the practical his glory could compare with one education of another man's chilų. risen in prices at the piece goods difference between being full of of the lillies of the field. The in- ren. We have rooundrels of that apotions for a long time past that care about matters which are credible amount of thought which sort in England, too.

give themselves to day they will perhaps have the Sugars it was felt that high-water mark largely outside our control and millions

-13 to be in the fashion or little opportunity of saying it to Malabons must have been nearly reached, taking reasonable care That this was not the case was things we are rightly responsible ahead of it produces results higher judge than Henry Neil.

But our R.V. is almost as which are only the more hideous," "He will send them to the place Kailans shown at the Ewo, Kangping and for

"Be not anxious"). cffensive and inconvenient He reserves for those who have Langkats Taanfong sactions during the good:

Who needs to have a ty ex-se a rule the nearer they get learned to say "Our Father," but Raubs

"Oar Tronohs. week, at each of which prices were higher all round and these plained to them? The preoccupied to their ideal, such as it in. Not bare not learned to say was strong competition among mind, the farrowed brow, the that it is wrong to seek for Children." The one without the Urals bayers. is in more then possible, temper irritable, the outlook beauty and grace in drees, bet it other is a blasphemy. Also, it is babitually doubtful anxiety should be unpretentions, and unbusinesslike falls. Neglected though a temporary eet-back may conceivably cocar, that prices will spells the whole of it, and the attainable without devoting the children cost more than well- H. K. Wharves sa- to everybody Kowloon Docks sa go higher still, as Manchester Lord says it is out of place if you strength of your mind to is and nourished ones

Shai Docks BB. & b. prices are bardly likely to decroses belong to Him. Not that you will making it a main object of life, except their immediate perenLS.

LANDS, HOTELS antil the declaration of peace. The never have a trouble to meet or How useless, in general, is a vakt The principal business of a

AND BUILDINGS. enly limit on prices locally would serious problem to solve, but you amount of the strain and worry policeman at present is to prevent

are not to meet even the worst of under which so much of life goes hungry children from obtaining Centrals ability the ultimate them with a perturbed spirit, and on. Much of it is a striving for food. The proper primary basi H.K. Hotels. to pay

are certainly forbidden to the impossible which would be ness of a policeman is to seizs Land Invest. purchaser. At the Ewo auction you a cheery feeling prevailed, and indulge an apprehensive, ill-bod- the trivial if it were possible, and every hungry child and feed it, to everything went up with a rush. ing state of mind, as if everything surely to fret one's higher life collar every ragged child and The demand came from pretty were bound to go wrong unless away for the unattainable which olothe it, to hand every illiterate well all round, and some of the you keep up a continual worri- is not worth attaining ill befits child over to those who will teach

the children of God.

it.how to read and write. wore bidding.ment about it all.

2.-The disloyalty of the Strong orders came from the Our Saviour gave quite a re- Yangiza porta, from Cheloo and markable amount of teaching on anxions spirit." After all these Tainania while Kores was insati- this subject and this section is things do the Gentiles seek". able in its demand for white the classic passage. He seems to That is one of many phrases which shirtings. The quantity offered be thinking of His disciples au reveal our Lord's knowledge of was about the same as usual, beginners in the Christian life, the big world ontside thore Pale Conditions at the Kangping auc- to whom the new Kingdom made stinian provinces. He yearned tion were largely similiar to those its appeal, but who felt also the over it. He no-wise despised it. 16,000 tons, so that a further fall which obtained at Ewo. That is to back-drag of the old life. So he Bat He knew its fsuite, and in prices does not seem out of the say buyers were most responsive, begins by showing that firm charged His followers "It'sball question. competition was excellent and a choice must be made between the not be so among you" Money, feeling of confidence was mani- two.

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Kung Yiks Shai Cottons b. Yangtszepoos b.

MISCELLANEOUS.

According 10. 2 öablegram received by Mr. R. F. Bradford, Penang, the steeks of rabber in Borneos London on June 29 totalled China Light & P.n.

0876

..$48 $112

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M. ROUET DE JOURNEL"

Manager.

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COTTON MILLS.

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$7

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Tel address: Broker.

EXCHANGE.

SELLING.

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|H. K. Ice Co.,

Ropes "No man can serve two social prominence, admiration, fested all round.". It was remark; masters." If your heart is not naturally these and their like are to pat as out of conceit with the Steel Foundries n. ed that orders were even coming firmly fixed on the imperishable all in all if there is nothing better ugliness and senselessness of Trams, Low Level sa. from Tientsin, fairly sure in treasure, it is sure to be loaded in one's heart, and especially the fashion-plate, but to suggest Trams, Peak, old n. dication that it was not believed with the cares of this world. So, where God is not known and God's mindfulness of His human Trams, Peak, new

Laundries

· Hia

U. Waterboats that the political situation would for that controlling reason, you trusted as Father, Saviour, Pro- children's needs.

Watsons change for the worse. Once more must rid yourself of these anxiet-vidence. Life ander each condit for the birde, who neither sow st. Tuenfong there was a very ies: not just that you may have ions is bound to be a sastohing nor resp, suggests His greater good auction and almost every an easy mind, but that it may be at what one can get, an affair of care for as who have to do both chop scored s rise. A good demand posible for you to keep the lack or fate, to-morrow unknown but who should never do it in a came from Changsha, Hankow, beavenly ideal in your heart. and constant dread. What is spirit of distrust or harried by It as a ebrewd Ningpo and locally, but the north Adjust your sense of proportion. to be thright of Christians who black care.

A quiet. A good deal of cargo The life is more than the food have just an wretched conceptions remark-made by a person of main chance" and as advanced years; "In my long bought at the previous suction and the body than the clothing. of the was put up, as the holders were Do you be eager about the life, keen an eye for it as anybody life I had many troubles, most of tempted to let go owing to the sad God, Who calls you to live else? In no way can we more which never happened". We lose higher prices. The average ad- it, will provide you with the misrepresent our Master than by at avery possible point by failing being just as hot footed and eager to trust our good God and rely vence in greys was four mace; mean to do so.

"What abull we eat? Bix

What in parsait of good things of this on the Saviour's' firm sæentance, white shirtings "five" to mace, while black Italiane, eball we drink?" The man's world as if these were the sum That was in my mind two “Where- mum barum. The world expecta-Sunday's ago in speaking about which were very high at the questions, they say..

Christian men and women to be fears of the superstitions order. I previcas saction again went withal shall we be clothed 2 up on the average three to The woman's, we are told. Ban-anworldly. It has right to, am sorry to find that I did not TT..... Venetians were very ger moves the man's world, The Lord looks for the same, make the point wholly clear, so Demand foar msce.

the cares which op will try to restate it as plainly as 30 dix. strong, such rises being made for fashion roles the woman's, and and certain chops as one isel, seven between the two a pretty dance press and distress disappear words can past. Are we rolly 60 da........ mace: two tael, five mace and they lead poor Adam's sons and in proportion

and I to believe that, say, the number 13 4 miß................... two tsele, nine mace. It was Eve's daughters, who search have grace given us to honour the is able to separate us from the love T/T Shanghai... noticeable at the auction that the in any corner of their garden for demand He makes upon our of God which is in Christ Jesus T/T Singapore dealers did not discuss the politi- the thing which is to make it loyalty to the fog when He re- Oat Lord? Or the spilling of a little T/T Japan

T/T India cal situation at all. Cotton-paradise, except in the grove minds us" All those things do the salt, or walking under a ladder. Demand, India

or failing to touch wood" upon 7T San Francis-1 There is very little to report where the Lord God walke in the Gentiles reek."

3. He says another thing, occasion? That, wrap it up as regard to local cotton. cool of the day,

co & New York). Some of the new arop is begin- The Master seems to look out which is the most cogent of all. yon may, is what these silly TIT Java. 1483⁄41⁄2 ning to come in. The market on all this misdirection of interest" Your Heavenly Father knoweth superstitions amount to, and the T/T Marks..... Nom i nominally firm, but there is and energy with a kind of under that ye have need of all these indulgence of them is not only T/T France 3.5816 very little business doing and standing regret rather than hard things." The suzious spirit is, silly; in a Christian, at any rate, Demand, Paris...... 3:59

condemustion. What a pity, be therefore, en anfilial spirit. The it is wrong because it is 10 prices are unchanged.

the denial of 4 m/s. LC MM 2/8 In the Ossiks sampin market seems to be saving, that you pre-occupation which we have far forth

2/81€ I 382 was touched. Yarn: Local children of the Father, Who is seen to he useless and also die God's Fatherhood. Many who 4 m/s. D/P....... holders are disinclined to meet in Heaven, should be living like loyal is finally unnecessary. This would laugh at superstitions 5 m/s. L/C. 2/8/4

consequence this, wearing out your souls for makes a demand upon our faith fears give way to wordly wise 30 d/s, Sydney & buyers and in there in very little business to the secondary as if it were the and that, we are accustomed to oner, and they will go on report. The prospecta for the first rate, crashing the life say, is just where the shoe doing it for all that can be put 30 d/s. San Franc- aatama for this market appear to out of yourselves in the effort to pinches, Well, the Lord knew before them to the contrary, until, be good. Soms purchases of live, because your ides of living that and remarked on it. "O in some way or other, they do

4 m/s, France. ***** 3.7114 local garns on Lccount of Tientsin is all wrong. If you would but ye of little faith". He exclaime, come to understand the funds 6 m/s. France 3.7614 and Tsingtao have been made, fall in with God's way you surprised, as He was so ofter, that mental actuality of life, which is Demand, Germany. the asles being at three to four could safely leave the means of simple trust in God should be so that God loves them.

Demand, New York, 617% poials lower to clear the goods keeping in it to His case, like the rare-and-spparently so.dificat. They may that we here in TIT Bombay

market birds of the air and the flowers of To be sure, there are many things this sheltered Colony are likely Demand, Bombay... Nom. is very firm with upward the eld. The Master enforces against faith. Any of us could before long to have more of T/T Calcutte tendency. The Chinese are be and illustrates this theme in point them out, and the Enemy demand made on our loyalty Demand, Calcutta... Nom. Risning to wake up seeing that various ways which we shall re knows how to make the most of and trust, then bitherto, The Demand, Manila" supplies are getting short, Bom-view briefly under three simple them. On other hand, there is shadow of the world war, we are Demand, Singapore. 1104

mach to support faith, and the told, is like to darken down on On Saigon

On Ealphopg nào nh bay reports an excited market herdings. and values have further advanced 1-The desfalness of anxiety, Lord draws attention to one or two deeper than it has fallen so far. On Bangkok Es. 15 Brosch, April settlement On this the Lord makes an appeal point here in that simple profound The material prosperity which the Sov

e quoted at Rs. 536 and Bengal to our common sense. You way of his which once heard own war has undoubtedly brought to Gold Leaf, per at Ba, 392. Gaudier: The local esandt guarantee that all your never be forgotten He opens up many is likely, we are warned, to Bar Bilrer, per om 3978 Gunny market still remains quiet. païns and worry will succeed. On heavenly windows which are visis cause. It so, there nën wayn in Calenta, on the other hand has the contrary, a. vast range of the bie from every cottage door; and which we can stand to gain. I advanced, and 21 lb. Heavy conditions under which your so clear that henceforth no io may, for one thing, bring us into Blues are quoted at B4, 485 July-life has to be lived is beyond etracted soul on watch the fight a truer fellowship with the rest September, R., 480 October and being affected by your almost of a bird or the blooming ofs of the suffering world, but, for Chinese20 cts, pieces 3.2 B475 November-March ship- efforts. Which of you by being wer without bang reminded of another, it may lead, or force us chinese-10 seat, with no freight offering anxious can add one cubit to his the Father goodness. The to mimpler trust in God. If so, Hongkong 20 cts, pisces par

stature?" "That which is least,“ heɛaty of the lily is sand not only it will be worth the cost.

*Indian Yarn:-The

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