No. 9362.—JANUARY: 34, (1898.)

TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL"]

(Via Southern Line.)

MARRIAGE OF THE DUKE

OF YORK.

SinDaropa, 23rd Juonary, 1893. It is believed that the pances of wilt Dako of York with the Princess May take place in April.

RE-APPEARANCE OF CHOLERA IN GERMANY.

There is an alarming recrudescence of choles in Germany.

THE EGYPTIAN CRISIS,

The excitement at Uaire continues and the situation inspires aaxinty. The British officiale rogard their position as shaton and British officers believe that an ineruano iza the army of occupation is próbable.

AFFAIRS IN SERVIA.

A complete reconcilistien has taken place between or King Milan and Queen Nathalie

Apprehension is felt regarding the pali tical consequences.

THE NEW TELEGRAPH CONVEN. TION. Tho N.-C. Daily News pablishes the following offiefal telegram from Lieut. Bohr, Chief Superintendent of the Ingrazial

Chinos Telegraphs ;-

TIANSEN; 16th January, The Russo-Obinose Telegraph Convention was sigued on August 5th last by Viceroy Li and Count Cassini, and ratified by the Emperor of China on September 10th Inst. It was ratified by the Emperor of Rusia on the 3rd Instant Declaratione of`ratiti. cations were exchanged at Tientsin on the 9th instant; Nex conections will be paual to the public soon sa the extreme ly severe winter parts the establishment of the lines of junction on the Siberian

frontier.

LOCAL AND GENERAL The M. M. Co.'s steamship Meghalien, with the FRENCH MAL of December 23, left Saigon on Monday, January 23, at 1a.m., nud may be expected here va or about Thunday, Jan. 26. This packet bringe repliss to latera do spatched from Hongkong on Nov. 16.

THE P. and O. steamer Malacon arrivod this afternoon with nearly 250 officèra and mon for the garrison.

NATIVES Basort that thers were at least a hundrot desthes from soll at Shanghai on

the night of the 17th bat, among de vory poor in and about the Settlements and the zentive Chy.

Ma Naftaly's panorama is still on view at Duddell Street and continues to attract a largs auraber of visitore. The views are all been changed. They include the burial of the Russian Czar, the opening of the, brat Japanoss Parliament, the battle of Tel-ul-Kobir, and other leading episodes of modern and ancient history. On the op- posite side of the struct there is an anato mical museum which will be found very instrelivo. Both the panorama and the musom are worth visiting.

A TUMOUR having been circulated this moming that the Fresch mail steamer

THE CHINA MAIL

Tha 0. 9. S. Co's stésmér Achilles left | A PRIVATE letter from Neach'ang, capital of Actioles have therefore boon altered so

Kiangal prorioco, tells (says the Shang; cordingly. Singapore on 19th Imat, and may be ex packed hera un or about the 20th inst."

The pilot boat O P. Blethen, about whose exfety soro apprehension was felt Shanghai, has turned up safo.

Tas Hongkong Artillery Volunteers give smoking concert at Head quariure to morrow evening.

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...F. BENDERSON, Chairman

BALANCE SHEET, 31ST DEC., 1802, Liabilities. Deo. 31, 1892 Authorised Capital 0,000 shares. of $50 such $300,000 of which 5,960 allotted $30 each paid up Aceite Payablo... Balance of Prulit and Low A/c.

bringlog with it the salts, which when the being almost full, esnaumers need not from the Government promotions in rank water evaporater, are left behind as a white despair at hating to procure the articu | and other rewards. In this connection, hoi Mercury) that a plourd was found! -Diretora, ---Messy F. Handersin and J. crpat or efflorence on the surfion. This from Hankow, as they had to do last sum-another version of the causes of last your k lately, posted in front of the Examination H. Der retire by rotation; but offer they- go on until there is a considerable' accu- mer, at the rate of $1 a picil. The water trenbile is given. Acording to ibis 's, Hall, headed How to attack Jesus' in jaotves for rofelection..

mulation of all on the surface, or in the on Oliphant Island Upper Crossing is still number of preforsional botors and pugilate, which the members of the Ko-ino-hui Bo- Moss E. Jonos ffughes and J. Gods- suchce soil. The great deposits of nitrate lov, sud uearly every stouter, unless drax. under the pretence of giving lessons, went incisty are called upon to asist in exterminat mann have been invited to sents on the of sada in Porn the saltpatre of India, and ing not more then sight feet, touches this about the country and stirred up the in contrat, ing the Christian religion and its followire. Board is plves of the late Hon. P. Ryrie the depcaits of arbonate of soda in Cali ground. The Chinese steamor Kiangkuan poople with whom they The placard was immediately taken down by and Mr do Tang napastirely, the latter forms and Norada, have been formed in aired yesterday, and reports baring had a Thể rostles were entfed to enter the them, but not until one half of the town had from the Oolong These appointments ed. On the black alkali lands gypsum ing. telonging to the Indo-China S. N. Uo. having thus been induvad to take a s the aufboriti, as soon as it was reparted to gentleman having resigned when absent this way. Alkaline lande can be reclaim-colision with two cargo-beals at the crom rehellions scheme. A considerable number read it. The apthorities have offered tra- now require confirmation.

should be applied. This will producu Forlunately both of them were empty cause, the distribution of documents wan ward for the arrest of the placard poster, Audders. The amounts have been audit-chemical change which will result in the having discharged their cagues into the commemood amongst the people, in order

But to remove ad by Masses Thos. Arnold" and B. Lyall, noutralization of the salts.

stumer Taive, I hear the mishap was to gain the lattor to their side, and Brally who her rotire and offer themadres for the skal from the soil large quantities of owing to a strong wind blowing at the the outbreak began. At praeant there re-stacion.

water are needel, and this, after having tinn. The Kingkan did no damage to are still largo numbers of bad characters dons its work, mast be carried af in the homelf but both cargo-boats are sink. scattered about in Kiange, ready to make underdrains Thus the alkalis will be

Chefoo, 14th January. trouble and creato disturbancos. A short removed with jhu water! Experience has The weather has been playing old time ago a placard of in sati-Christian shown that irrigation does not loan, but Harp with the shipping in pert for an autoro was posted on the walle of the rather immerse the amount of alkali in the veral days, the steamers bating been no prefentoral college, exhorting the people Boil This is because the water apable to transa mach business. The to attack the Christiane Thanks to Ale pliad goes deeper into the soil than doen Russian .. Viodimir, which called here fasilities of the elastein telograph the off- the rain watog, but it all comes to the sur où her way from Nagasaki to your port, joials are able'to get quick intelligence, mad 178,800.00 face again, and goes off evaporation, and he hardly done anything, and the s.s. are thereby in a position to. dovina mos-

200,00 Loares a heavier deposit of alkall than did Chintung has pas landed her passangere, enres to stop such tranblé in time. .3,415,52 the minwator, A rainfall of twouly inches and nothing more. She has been in port or more per annum, seems to prisent the with her two anchors down all the time.

TOOCHOW NOTES $183,515,52 formation of any alkaline soils. A puper1 believa a face gale is blowing from

Jan, 14. upon this tople has been prepared by Dr. the north-west, The junks could hardly E. M. Hilgard of the University of Califor- Love from their ancilorsge, and their ow Arsenal Dock. has been pushed on We are informed that the work at the is the bighost American authority on soil trato has been at a standstill for some rapidly during the past few months and 2,284.82 chomistry. This paper is Laged by the time. The sampans alone have managed that it will now not be long before it will be 87,067.00 Weather Bureau of the United States De to wriggle through the ice, and communi- ready for us 73,122.10 pariment Agriniltare. If these general- cation with the shipping in barbour cannot

242.88 izations are correct, there does not appeus bo said to have been interupted up to mesales prevailing in the city and subúrbe, There is an epidemic of small-pox and to be much hops of the reclamaun of the date, although the edges of the shore in and forsiguers will do well to avoid the soda soile of North China. The regions the inner harbour may be considered as Chinese streets as much as possible, ollig where the rainfall is twenty or more inches, having bent frozen. The shipment of 18,000.00 are in that region either wholly non-exist cargo could hardly have user attended to 66.40 eat, or limited in area. Besides, there is under our difoultion, or rather those of 739.32 no opportunity for under drainage, howevor winter, owing to the rough sea in the abundant water might be for the purpose. harbour, caused by mids Boreas. But it 8184,515.53 Where the land is generally lower than the is the fault of the absence of good break

beds of the exiring rivers, how can there dec, 1892, drainage-ad to say under drainage

In California land covered with soda is 8

267.16 sometimes een supporting most Bourishing vineyards, but there is always trouble in 200.00 the early youre in getting the grape vines It will be remembered when II.E. Kʻang

News reaches us from Cheong-Lack of 4,417.1 atarted. The grapes of auch soil are thought first arrived at Canton, as Governor of the people of the place being to a state of 1087.58 to have a poculis rich favor, unattainable Erangtung, he gave orders to organise great distress owing to the failure of the

$1.00

alaarheen. No rich triumphs over uators volunteer corps, as a safeguard against the crops. The resources of the pawn shope, are to be seen in China, Nitrates on to handits and robbers, who constantly prey are exhaused, and they have be everywhere and only a cursa. Millions apon the traders and people. This urder their doors. The distros is spoken of na 85,092.84

had to blose of people are half starved all their lives for given several months ago, and the per- being so great that trouble is anticipated lack of some practicable means of reclaiming to headed the gentry beve new or unless some relief can be given. Almost $30.05 suds soil. The Agricultoral Chemistry of raised the volunteer corpb desired. The all the carpenters in Foochow and the 1,076.67 the future will certalaly deal with this pro- Gerernor who manifestai grest interest neighbourhood ate natives of this place-

100.06 blow; and China will some day gladly re-in this undertaking was to review the

Tha lang continued drought it tell 600.00 ceiro wisdom from the now defined men Panyi Hafen forces on the 14th instant, ing severely on the farmers and merket 128.25 of the West.

and shore of the Nantisi Haien on the gardeners and consumer of their produse 47.80

17th idem at the drill ground.

A LANDSLIDE On Omisegama, a hill in the The French mail steamer Milbourne ar

province of Echigo, has earned serious da- sind from Shanghai thie maming and mnge to the people in its vicinity, says the made fast to her boy as usual but aftur yoge New. Veusual wands, like tone of distant theader, had been heard sisse ning the mais rhe proconded about the 26th ulting, and on the 30th a piat nhw o'clock to the quarantine ground midway up the the bill bout 1,000 yards owing to her having a caer of atoall-pox long and 400 yards wide suddenly collapsed, cending down a great quality of earth. A on board. The day after eating Shang- small river, the Oguro, was nearly damned baitke disonas alowed itself on one of the up by the earth, when many policemen and домлен Ho was immediately folated inlagers ran to the spot, and are after hours hard labour encoded in effecting a the forward part of the ship, and the free pussage for the stroom. Fortunately to Medical Officer of Health after going on sultivated land were buried under the debris, lives were Lal, but more than ten cho of boud and carrying out a thorough investor damaged by the overflow. kation decided that there was no necessity

The Swatow correspondent of the Shang-Cash For the dutention of the passingers, who hai Mercury writes:-The salvage opera were allowed to hand at the same time as tions on the two steamer wrooke outside the mails were taken on abord, The palour part have had to be stopped, owing to tient was transferred to the Hygeia after the wrockers bave succeeded in saving the the inclementy of the wether. However,

the Melbourne had gone to the quarantine fine machinery of the at Peaman, which anchorage. It is expected that the bad been angly stored in safe godowns, stomer will be released from quarantined is waiting now for a buger in the to-morrow morning, but she will not sailkong : Shanghai market.

splendid boiler this stoster was ready til 1 p.m.

to be taken out of the ball when the bad weather set it, and the further operations had to be postponed till next south-rest monsoon, when it is supposed the boiler will she be taken aahore is good order and condition. Ihear the rest of the machinery is almost as good as ace, like the buller, and almost perfectly intact.

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Tss Shanghai Mercury understands that prospecting by experts has been carried out Tery industrious and systematically last Pear in Korea, and that by the 9. Chin trng a fine collection of orse has been sent to shanghai, to be assayed.

The

We regret very much, says the N-C. Daily The N.-C. Daily News sys-Our Poking News, to hear of the death at Ning of Correspondent mentioned in ha last letter Mr E. Wadman, one of the oldest residenta this Mr Goffe of D.B.M.'s Consular in North Okina, at the age of 55. Mr aerrice was ordered to Fuochow, and Dir Wadman cuts to Ningpo in 1845, and went Wilton to Shanghai. These appointments home with fortune early in the sixties. were temporarily reversed, but we regret Rovereas obliged him to return to Chia, to hear, now that Mr Golfo is ordered to and he made Ningpo his home again, Canton, and will leave for his post by the having been always a pest favourite, for next English wil

he was always the same genial, kindly mau, whatever bia cireunitanges. He had Ma B. Kuttonjes. Shonghai, in luis weekly been ailing for some time, but hoped to live Share Report, Bars-flongkong and Shang, long though to see his sons, who arrived hal Banking Corporation shates have rebare from the South in the French mail on invited firm at quotation without any Wednesday. Ningpo will hardly be the business to report

Rumour has it that same withou. Mr Wadmm, and the in-

widow.

this bank has metied for the pest bulf-year peract sympathy will be felt with bis if pen lass of dollars which, inùs, should mitorially improw the present state of nur

share market.

We have the following to news from Poo. chow under date the 14th ins: The Ex-

THE Esang, frora Wahn le Canton, repurt-part to Tempe iz 17,489,000 hs. against. ed at Shanghai sighting a diabled junk in 19,140,000 tbs. at the same date last year. the Yangtze on Muday, 16th inet,, and on There may be another small shipment or sling away a beat in charge of the second two, the cachus and Opack being ex- officer, foar mat, one of thou dosd or pected, but the total falling off in the san bu fulig? dying, were reamed and lake on board sun's Export will, it is expected,

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Deo, 11, 1892-

Cost of Laud, Cost of Buildings Balance Preliminary Expenada 76, 51% Mortgage Debentures

of the Hongkong & Kowloon Whart and Godown Oo., Limited

Fire Insurance unexpired Accounts Receivable........................................

FROEIT AND LOSS Accrust, Žhat

Jan, 1, 1892— By Balance brought forward...

Doc. 31, 1882-

Director's Foo, stucoed... Ronin

71

Interest,

Soriy Focs......

Dec. 31, 1692

To Charges Account

To Crown Bent and Kates...... To Fire Insurance............. To Commission to Agents....... To Repairs.......

To Legal Expenace.......

To Balance to be appropriated

as follows →→→

Dividend of 20 corts

per share ..........................$2,980.00 Directore Fecs.... Auditor: Fees.

To be writter-Die-

liminary pens.

To be carried to New

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150,00 50.00

200.00

55.52

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THE AUSTRIAN ARCHDUKES TOÙR. The Austrian & rohduke, on his globetrot ting expedition, arrived at Columbe on the 6th fast, and was accorded a grand re-

| Norte Boral visitor is described as fall, with

a mild and pleasant expression, but ap- panoorly rather shy. He is 29 years of age, but looks younger, having only a slight 8,415.52 mustache. Olanding His Boyck High-

ness was dressed the uniform of $ 5.992.84 Austríac

Cavalry General, embellished with several decorationg, while his staff A. SHELTON HOOPER, were all the eaturs of the rainbow in their Staretary to the Hongkong Lund diftrout uniforms, contrusting in a marked |

Investment & Agacy Co., manner with the plain white drill of the Id Agents for the Kowloon local troopa Cosut Clam, a very tall and Land & Brilting ., Ltd. soldierly-looking offler, wore a bright blue We have compared the above statement and red lanen nniform with helmet, and pline white Count: Warmbrandt appeared as so Austrian General, and Beron Pronas in bassar underm The Archdate was promoted at the jetty on landing to a few local dignitaries by the Governor, and said a few words in Freach to them which hardly one of them appeared to un- derssad. The Governor. In introducing the Cfficials and explaining who they were, addressed the Price in French, which H. K. gesks slowly but well. Sir Arthur ex- statistics compiled by Mr R. Montgomery regretted his itability to speak English,

the steamer, where they were cared for, millions Since the 10 altumo, the tout une man was dend. It appeared the market has loon very ingular, many days but three of them could not be found when made. The total busines during the interwith the Bucks, Vouchers and Securities jank originally had seven man on board, sing without any settlements at all being the Fsang's boat reached the wreck.

val is reported at 7,700 chente, a good deal of the Company and have found the same of it being for Australia. Prices have ruled to be wrest.

A TELEGRAM to the Asaht, dated 12th very much the same as they were quoted The arrivals of Congou to January, referring to the trial of the five weeks ago. Revenue pilot, alatee that on that dats date are 328,000 against 36,600 cheats; the wo of the Englishmen scre atamined, but settlements are 320,800 gaist 328,000; that inasmuch as they were in the position and the stack of Oongau is 4,200 chests, of employers to the pilot, it was decided against 17,000 cherta at the same date last Last according to Japanese, lay their fate year. Exchange lo-day is 2/9 for 4 month These would, however, receive the consi- per ton of 40 cubic feet.-N.-C. D. Nr.

TROS. ARNOLD,Į R. LIALL, }

NOTES FROM PEKING: (From a Correspondent.)

vaitors.

In samo of the all hooks on China-as

water,

NOTES FROM NATIVE PAPERS. (Hupao:)

CHINESE VOLUNTEER

THE ALLEGED INCENDIARISM.

their, orvants to do the same for the presont,

There are, we understand, altogether in the various ten districts as many as eighteen reputed millionaires. The least wealthy

of these is unid to be possessed of two millions of dollars and the richest eight millions, all made out of the ten tradis in its ourishing days. In spite of the adverse tum taken in the trade they still continue in it.

I feeling the consequent pinch; the poor ofpecially as they have to eat their, ride without the vastomary green regatabib. Where the modicum of cabbage in time of plenty would cost the poor man 1 cash per meal, the same quantity would tow

In their petition, to the anthorities, the people of Kinle His accused the people of the Li family living in the Hienkong rilage as being authora of the great firo some months ago, in which over a thou oost 6 ezab per meal.

and people perished. Besides incen- The Vicory is still busy with his work durfer the Li people are also charged with of reform. He is

now fuspecting the having forcibly carried away a number af officers of the variens raginouts, welding wemon at the time of the disaster. The out the inetdents. The aged, the innspable, aborities with whom the charges ara and the disipated, are obliged to retire. lodgal have depated specisi officers: In one regimest alone stany a mine repair to the gene of the calamity and to ulcers were considered undesirable, and mike careful investigation of the case and had to go. When this work is duas we bring about thourrent of the culprits.

anderetenu, the staff of the Tarious: A NINGPO RAFANUZ.

government offices will come under Bis The following story of the Betion of a Excellerey's sorutiny. wetsu naar Ngno is in circulation. It Due at the native banks, reported in our peers that the woman was weddod to last issue as having suspended payment, oilless can given to every kind of bas offered its creditors & compozitiate of ride, the worst of all being his propensity 60 per cent of its debts, but this has been for gossiping, by which he made some refused, owing to its being understood that pas enamics In spite of the remon-one of the partners has rich parents la strance of his wife, who tried repeatedly cases of insolvency it is generally considerad to bring about a roform, he continued in satisfactory with the natives if the debtor ais ribious ways, until lely his little can arrange to pay 50 per cent of his lia- patrimony begin melting away. Que day bilities and such a settlement is looked last month, coming back from the gambling upon as honourable. This case scams to dea where he bad lost every sect, be enter be an exceptional que-Echo, ad into a bargain with a party to sell bie

VISITORS AT HOTELS, HONGKONG HOTEL,

monta could not he accepted as evidence, sight credits; and Freight to London for example the veet jungle of fists and plained to those present that the Arohduke wile, who being a good-looking woman was Saghalien bad met with aa asei¿ent between deration of, and might be used as a 20 Oy the 9th instant, about 8 o'clock in the Martin-the province of Chibli h spoken and that his Highness bad desired bim to chair to the house of ske lady to Dr and Mri Balsor Mr. J. Jackmen

faranes by, the Court.—Hiogo Neus,

Baigan and Hongkong, we communicated with M. de Champrata, the local agent of

the Compagnie des Messageries Maritimas, who informs us that the rumour is entirely

without funndation. The rumour

gay and

possibly have had anything to do with the

nutere for the wonderful, that, according

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mediately taken up by a buyer ramed Li who gave $179. On the day fixed Li

Not suspecting anything, the people around Mr F. Crompton il not watch her. Having arranged her Capt. Canningbar

MrJ, J. McGrath Capt. Moore, R.N.:

Mr Nicol and child Lisat. P. O'Mallay,

AS.0. Mr J.

Marcilas

hair she stepped into the hair and was M. et Mme Deyaur Me W. Parfit. barne away to her parchaser's house, MD. Dick approval;

The Kaiserin Elizabeth where the poor woman died in the night Capt. Fawke, R.R. MnC. M. Parkisn

Mr and Mrs Paul was expected in Bombay on the 16th instaut, this pacaping the shame and diagrace of Mr Polo Fhichar and the party were to remain there for four entering into a recoad nuptial.

Mc Forestier days afterwardsleaving for Calcutta, taking

and Min Freear Chinese woman for legal costa anounting | spire the mason: could not wmplete their to let him ride free of charge. The matter sowed in the automo-but ao sally the places the Pring: will be the guest of the fall, for which the farmer classes dave boa) Hor. and Mrs Good-Mr L. Starr

In order to fadince more copious snow Capt, Galaworthy Hyderabad and Gwalior en routs. At these

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six months.

wont. A. Mr A. R. Kenbaw was arrąsiori

Fatna

inundate the land, despite of high banks built as protection. A single balk of sea water, not only kills the whest-all of it

that nothing will grow, until there ha

the Duke of Clarensc.

THE KILPRIOR FEATH 292 ENOW, 2***

His Majesty the Emperor

N. C. Daily News

Mr & Mrs Raymond Mr. Baymind Mr and Mrs. Sharp Mr Front Blan

Me 0. D. Valie

Mr H. B. Walker Me D. Wallace Mrs Warren

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VICTORIA HŰZEL

MMW. Huster- Me Kahne Mr McLellan Mr J. Rois

Mr F. Saller

Mr W. Schwale Dr. Gomes du Silva Mr Stolzl

Mr George Start Mr Alfred Swan: Mr. S. Thompson Mr Wismann Mr R. J. Workman

orening, thre forsiguem cotored a circua

cf as 'a desert.' If by this was meant that! convey to them his appreciation of the

beerty reception recorded him.

covey ker to his own hores. The husband Lt. Col. & Mrs Ball Lieut. W. Lambart; An outbreak of disease having contred in Nigiwaicho, Yokohama, in which the among the cattle belonging to Mr Shaw, performers ware girls. One of the farsign- the north as compared with the auth is

The Archduke was evidently under the being present was naked to give an explana Hon. Dr. E. Bedlos

R.N. rogo, Saugani, cixieun coma, igers, says the Japan Herald, anxious to rentively inproductivo, the saying would impression tha; all the highest Cayton fiva, which bo fid. On hearing what was M. J. Benavidas M. J. de Javnodora calves and ono bull bad to be slaughtered permission to ride one of the horses, Mount-beamore trais. At the north two crops could speak French fluently, for, terning to and told th. Eusband that she had expected Me voux Butler

disting nish himself, obtained the manager's

offidiale mustered to meet him on the fetty going to be her fate, the woman mailed Dirs L B. Blanchard Dr Leads

Mr D. Macleay The value of the animals is put at 5,000| may

tasha and the whole los falls on the uning the anical, the amatour rider, who it per ansum from any piece of ground, are

big functionary introduced to him on

wiat was to happen. However be showed Miss Caird and maid B, de Batharin have arisen from the circulation at fortante owner no comparation being seems was an engineer of steamer, sasped the excuption-one trap in cho rule landing, bo neked him with a smiling face va reluctance is complying with the wishes Capt. Callaghan, B., Miss McCurdy

But if by dennet' in intended mail abac-how long he had bean is Gerlos. Eighty for busband, Bidding the chair-bearers Mr F. Oass. early hour of vague reports of so alleged given by the Municipal Authorities foros his horse up a plank. The horse

Contaenting on this incident, a native slipped, bringing himself and his rider hen-lutely barren, as for example the desert of three years, biely responded the other, to welt a little, she went to her room and M. Charoppin wishsp to the same Company's steamer Niemen between Pondicherry and Colomer says:-Will reference to the Caths.vily to the ground, the damage being two Gobi, the phrase is a misnomer. There is whilst the Archdale looked wederingly made her toilet, and at the same tins took Me E. Cualay bo, M. do Champerar ban wired to think that tall-per, one would not broken ribs for the man, and a brokos og very little of such had in the capital pro. and ns if he would like to have added and foute oplam which .aho had in readiness. Mr G. C. dor

dial Spire sick wwe destroyed yester for the hote. Mr Rokkaku Kenkien at vince. Yet there actually is a vast amount very well you look after it all.'

zonded to the injured ruan, and finally sout of soil which yields very little rotarn. In The draft iterary for the Indian tour Colombo for information, but up to the day afternoon nair the Racecourse cold him on board his ship. The circus manager the low-lying regions of Chibli and Shas-, which was to be submitted to the Arohdake

claims the sum of 10 yen, to indemnify tang nors to the so, thote are cany coun timnof going to press no confirmatory nowa now spiro; yet each is the liking of bathim for the injuries to lis hore, and da- tries where sea-water doring apricg storms! ten weeks in Fonded for a star ef about bad been received.

to the superstitious Chiness, the thresmage to the platform upon which the no- things are intimately related. It has boos pads occurred. The engineer refuses to YESZEDAY, Sxecution was enford upon reported that at the building of the new pay, on the ground that the manager agreed bone, She was taken inte custody work, and so it was decided to pray the lasuot yet boon settled. by the bailiff and coveyed to the prisonroe Mousand children in Shishai! The Tax Ceylon papers received by the Geman rinses out the coil auparative the Bally being black-buck, wild data, suipe, and other incense and prayers on the 13th of the Me H, M. Harper

to sacrifics to the spito the lives of

| been a flood of the Yellow River which antiro priznes, who will make arrangements | agony OFF!the Ta Kio Tien to offer Me V. Gracer

for shooting expeditions, the shis game wint in person to for women in Wyndham Street, The architect in charge, however, being enpo- Mail give amounts of a sensational dupe and resuring the earth to Fertility. But women had a boy of tender yous whom oily endowed with soft compasiun, ob st Trincomales, being wanted by the same that every se, und es after a salt will remain just so long as will enable bim peted his officials to other places to par. Me and My Inshhold Mr de Weerk

even the Yellow River does not beşik in the small game, and probably tiger. The Prince men just praud. His Majesty niso de Me F. Hauderson Jested to nacrificing. so many innocent the prison authorities refused o admit, children and so suggested that grown.up Bombes patice in consequonto of his cope: bath, the pose lab,bitants of the Shan. to reda Calvalla on Febrate Brat dị- tho 7th inat, ihres inches of know fell to

Est, where e

form similar devotional exercises, and on And child Bument with a Mes Hent. Mr Kanhaw tang counties, while awaiting their freshest of four days will complete and he was taken to the Registrar General, gople should take their plason.

vishu of the tier. On Baally it was decided that cows should arrived in Colombo a week before from

water rinsing, are

*batween

the solace and delight of the agriculturists. Sunday, February are literally who in turn handed him over to the Point the place of human beings, and as it Bombay, and proceeded is Galle, where bo the devil and the deep sea Around 6th, he will lease for the northwest provin Leng Kak, to he cared for till the release would be too tedious to wait for Nature to took a passage for India by the 8. Tiontein and now the sss, and for oes, visiting Darjeeling, Delhi, Agra, and

(Shenpao.)

Mr Ed. Angaria When he left Bombay he travell hundrade upon hundreds of miles in Benares for the purposes of sight-wing, and A decree dite the 16th of January, Mr A. L. Bignall of his mother. Unless the womu makes barforms the Aot of exteriuspored nader the name of Mr Vausarera as different direptions, is to be out land Jeypore, Jod pott, and Ulwar for shooting, gmate the sum of twenty thousand tools Mira Baguall

victims' sacrifice was finished off by human zu allid.vit, ander the provisions of the hands, and yesterday afternoon saw the thr 55 Colugbo, while from Galle, he covered with flaky alis drawn up by tapit On March 5th Nepal will be reached, and

fir

from the Privy Purae to be used for their Ch. Binder Codo, that she is possessed of no property fitat ostch of coma slain that ware to take travelled as Count De Luua. The Times lary attraction through the action of water. here it is expected that a very seticfactory benefit of the poor in Poking and the Capt. F. O. Blanco Mr Rozario

the place of the three themand humm of Ceylon's Police Court reporter writes: The exstant feeds-due to cause which bag of big game will be possible, as the dis-mperial Prefecture of Shen en-fe, the Mr John Bolton except the apparel she may be wearing lives which had been agreed upon by the Mr Chief luspootor Tretone, accompanied have been heretofors explained atlength. tritt has not been shot over sings the visit of dispensers of which s

Mr C. Brown aarity are Li Hung: aho is liable to detention in the gaol for powers that be to ba sacrificed for the baby acting Inspector Sloam, of the Bombay keep the developint of tasso earthy sails mutil the end of the month the royal party and 2 of Chihli, Sün Chia Nai Cspt, van Carbieb

After remaining į chang,

Dy police, produced in the police court today, fit of the New Cathedral Spire.

at a meritaum, and with every load of

San. Job, Metropolitan Profeet and lies Claremonth before Mrs. S. Fagder, the Police tag unusual height, much good land te proba will make for the point of departure, which sub-Prefect of Sun Tien-u. This has Mr José F. Constan- Mr John Stewart Tuz Shanghai Mercury of the 20th insi.istrate, a Mr Loshe Kershaw, ulias Van

but will pro- 33

tino been done at the instance of ILM, the In these days the hardship entailed by the

has the following obituary, paragraph: Sameran, alias Count Gaspard de Luna, y rained, and it is to be feared that has sot yet heen devided

very litle is reclaimed. The Chines scrape bably be Mads or Caloutta,

The informa. Deger Empress, who naturally felt that Mr Durnemi fall in allvar value is echoed and re-echoed is with very deep regret, which we are sure who fands charged with enticing a marti- the surface into Parows, and then after a ich received fro the various districte to be the recent intues severity of the weather Mr G. W. Eldy from every side, and as the silver question will be shared in by the whole community, el woman to leave her husband and wouza fuw years level the earl again, which is visited give prusius of excellent spurt every rejaired astra maarures for the relief of Mr. Farmer

Mfr Helles that wa haya toanbounce the death of Mr any hies, and with comiting adultery; thought to be much improved. But it is where, and espaisily in Nepaul, so that the locas poor.

the Arulduke vil have every opportunity

At the recent examination held at Nan Mr Hermet may yes become louder than ever they feneral Hospital this fareroon. The event 400 of the Indian Penal Code. It appears paratirely valuele Le it as in fact? have been. It is pleasant, under such derivs an additional sadness from the that the fender, who

In the agricultural departmentola recent Cyl

MOUNT AUBTEN ROTÈL Kungs, two of the leader of the late circumstances, to have to call attention to fact that it cannot bat be oorhidered as Mrs Herat, the wife of the Superintondent And some remarks upon alkafe noile in- Bumbay, aliced & European lady anted issue of leading New York jurnal, wo

rebellion at Ping-hsiang-hsien, which occur Me Beattie

Mr and Mrs T. Lozir maleseto y sequel in the wreck of the of the Accountant General's Office, Rom- the action of the firm of Messrs John Svira Bokhara. No man leat mureig that awig-bay, the immediate superior of the fulieresting to those whose tol happone to be

THE WEATHER IN THE NORTH.

ret five months ago in contaction with the Mr S. L. Benjamin Mr W. Macbe

Brothers or Kolaguhet Sciety, entered Mr H. . Boxsball Mea W. Macbean, and Sons, towards their Europos em ingedy than : Canniffy, whose wife and

region where such Boil is

(Shanghai Merewry -Correspondents.) the district ostensibly as boxing mastery. Mr Haat Back

nurse and children any child went down with the ill-fated abscond with him. Mr Pagden hell en

common and greatly hinders the growth

Foochow, 16th January. when having obtained a mamber of the Rev. K. F. Uobbold Mr Charles O. Malach ploys in China. That firm has made ship, Mr Cunnfy never recovered frons inquiry in chambers and the fugitive was of vegetation. By alkalius soils are meant

On getting out of bed this morning stantest and most Haly of the youths Mr Cochran Mr J. Mitchell concussion which affects not a few toilers in the shock caused by this terrible bercave remanded to the Hulsdorf jail,

The those which contain so much of the salts wonderful sight not my gaze. I found the of the place as their pupils, they induced Mr and Ms C. C. Mr Van Nicrop

Cohen the Far East, as it applies to all the ment, and red gati ho wat in European costumò, and is a young meg of of sodium and potasium as to being urions Wholo place about G inches deep with snow: these young man gradually to enter iuto.

his health did not ap. priser is said to be a Pareen, but stars of

BA. Ross to plant

They are found in all parts

anow was, and is falling, and there was ice the ranks of the society. This having been Mr J. B. Coaghicio M-F. Sannders numerous employds (not Astica) of Hongkong some weeks app; on the and about 20 years of age.

of the world in regions of scouts rainfall in the water of my wash basin. It is a dane, they were sent all around the coun. Die B. Crawford Me and Mrs W. J. Blessa Butterfield sad Swire, the Chiosrand of finding the remaine of his Jost

In Europe, in Hungary and pain; in grand night and does one good after iry as pedlars carrying various sorts of Bir Geo. Fenwick Scandero Navigation Company and the Taikoo Sucat opts and according them a iting rosting THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING India, Kypt, Arabia, Fereia and Mongolia; wailing 20 years and more for it. An old wares, and, as it is a commen ocenreuse. Mr and Mrs Harding Mr and Mrs F. O.

place, it was perceived by all who had COMPANY. LIMITED;

in Chile and Fort, and in the United Chinsman, 23 years of age, says he has in country towns in villages the world over, and child Refining Company whose pay is on o him here that he was &

known

changed

The following is the fourth raport of the Slates in California,

never scen auch's thing in his life and as Oregon, Washington,

the pedlars made themselves popular Miss Hogg a silver basis. The concession is, that as. Bat the object with which he visited Board of Directors of the above company Nevada, Utah and Montana, Black sikate the youngsters, both Forage and wherever they went, proadlydizing numbers Kiss C. G. Hogg each éployé shall

Horing obtained ba allowed to the Pescadores proving acatainable, bi to the ordinary

strength gave y

apita, Company's Offices, Victoria tern

and of calcium

nothing new to you Shanghai some five thousand followers in this way, Faich turned Buildings, on Friday, February 5 ¦--- magnesium, and cubenste of I suda Those people, but it is great thing for Fooshow.it was the intention of the leaders to us at the rate of 3a 4d. per dollar--the into inflammation of the bowels, sad from

Gentleme,t

The Directora

It certainly improves the lead their operations over a wider sphere Lieut. H. H, Barroll, Mr J. R, Joyes now schmit salts dissolve the hutaus for that part Ther. 31. difference between that rate and the eight/which he never raovered. brought to you a gatērɔent of the affairs of the which consists, more of lean, of organic heppo so inquentiy mot with. The from a formidable army; but this was Mra Barrol

U.S.N. aspect of the place as it hides the stil they had obtained suloient men to to Shanghai and, ever slave, remained Company and Balance Sheet for the year matter), and prozput rogetable growth. bank rate on London (say 26. Bid) showing a hopeless invalid in the General Hospital, ending 31st December, 1892,

While alkaa lands contain neutral salts Natives say it is good foss, and it means frustrated by the active search after men Master Barroll The balance of Pratt and Loss Account nitors (saltpotres), associated with the + good rice and tea crop.

bare of the society by the authorities Mr Ernest Benast over 20 per cent, in favour of the employd where he passed away this morning. Mi

Such severe weather has never been felt along the Yangtan-klang, and so a proms. Mr J. F. Boulton tion can grow in these evils. Balino, lands highly respected members of the outdoor Directors theroforo rummend that o literal concession is creditable to the staff of the I M. Customs, which service he Dividend of 50 cents pir Share be paid, harder the sea, and enbtain common there was such au decurrence about 400 dassirous results to the member of the Major Chapoan

In the meanwhile every one, Mrs Chapman heads of the house which has made it, and first joined in October 1876. The high which after writing off of Pralinusry all, and bitter als derived from the year agu.

I is now just after 12 o'clock (BOON), | weather pívil er military, commented with Mr S. I. Daby. Et ja all the more so that it has been offer.eeta in which he was held in the Service Expenses, togather with the Directors and sopan. Those salts speedily wash out and it has left of snowing and looks like prating the rebellion has deon raised Capt Ub. N. Dodd Dr Stephien, ...

generally was expressed by Bir Robert Auditors Fees, will leros balance of the action of the rain, and such wils be- ed spontaneously. We believe that the Kart himself in the kind Itter of condo $35.52 to be carried forward to the Gedi come normal. They are not due to cliclering ap. The thermometer it at freez.com or two mop in rank, by the Fatai of Mrs Dodd

tie conditions.

ing point. generosity this shove by this largo East lesen wrilter by him to Mr Denniffy after of New Pratt and Loss Accotant.

Kangsi, and weryone, in consequence, Rev. F. E. Dunlop the Jona of Riklars, sud wa sapuct to Since the leat Oplinary General Hosting, Alkali moita are formed in regions đa£».

Kiukiang, 14th January, appears extremely satisfied-accept the Mrs Dunlop and ern frm will be fully sppreciated by all come large leg of Cartons hands of the Directors giving effect to the wish ergiant in tn ofall. The rain with doss Since my last the cold weather has set in, i poor rebolu !

children cerned.. Á handguns cinesion like this signades attending the oral of the pressed at last meeting, called su stradall, goa dig into the earth or disc with uncal severity. This is on the

Mr G. Engel in wal workay of wool record, though the old ride, the last of a family the ordinary General Meeting to or the tanca, dissolving whatever chemicals, are da jaks at the back of the Settlement locally In recognition of their valuable services Vice-Conga Gana

to the ionlabanig bed today Action of station the mold his water does not can of us known as the Thames subankment, is Ere to the State, the various officials who willes

in regions of Abundant rains in thickens, so that the eren are ticipated in patting down the Kiangai Me P. Haber want to follow the scsikpla

mes galo to the, surimos, imaging a rich harvest, mind a lo-bones I litiarbanger list autumn have received Air F. W. Johnson,

is still shrouded in mystory the compising, Cautify, which took place in the offences pualɛéable under sections 49% and at Sout infertile and appeara todo l'of joying bis favourite pastissimes Chaug-fu the capital of the province of ||

pear to be

a resident

cast in a

chlorides of

very

This

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calculate one half of bis monikly pay was seized with an illekong bel be held at keeting of shareholden, to li lauds contain large amounts of hit Native, they not make it qui at all. of the country side.

back to

and ot

Ee

upon the kali salary ku dealt with Suck panny was one of the oldest and must for the year amounted to $3,416,52. The uiphate and oblorile of sodium, Vege by anypae-living, but according to anuale lure insurrection ́ came to 9 with Mias T. Bual

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totaly.

THE HANGET TROUBLES.

Beaton

Mr Taylor

Mr J. Taylor

WINDSOR HOTEL.

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Mr And Mrs Alex,

Konkure

MrA, Meurant

Hot N. G. Mitshall.

Iones

Mr Mitchell-Inasa Capi, and Mrs Morris

Mr and Mrs Pigott M.F. W. Sharples MrF. B. Stephesson Misi R. Stephenson SCapt. & Mrs Stenham

Capt A. Tillett Mr. Tranie. Lasut-Commander J 1 Tarel, N.

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