No. 9407 MARCH 30, 1893.|
Te-Monnow being Good Friday there will be no issue of the China Mail,
16,863 rtccts of tie ore were shipped from Porak to Singapore in February, represent ing a value of $264,000 on which the Singapore steamer would get $884 freight,
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE CHINA ASOCIATION AND HONGKONGENE In a leading artiols on the 22nd Jost, the Singapore Free Preu says:—
t
LATE TELEGRAMS.
THE CURRENCY QUESTION.
OBITUARY.
London, Marob 12.—A special sitting of ; Sikke were to leave Gilgit on the 8th to the House of Commons was held yesterday (reintures Chilsa, : | to expedite supply. The Unionist mem- i bers were resentfal and indisposed tó-fact-
litate the progress of business.
father formerly held the Registrarship of the University.
Me McCallum informed the Board that from Jandary to date there have been,
(Raziyoon Gazette). altogether, 10 Europeans reported as having small-pox 7 from shipe in the
Bombay, Mar. 11-Amoongat the deathe Harbour, S from the Girrison, and 6 in the One of the most enpouraging things that To-par at the Magistracy, Captain Hastinge
London, Marol 9-Lord Herschell's
announced during the week arn the follow city 7 Japanese from thine in the have happened of late as rogarda the East. Comeistes again met yesterday, and, after The motion of supply being brought for. |ing:-Captain H, Macdonald, v.0. ; Admiral feed a large number of ricksha and chalk A CORRESPONDENT, writing to the deim, Harbour, & Malays and 1 Indian in the era Crowd Celonfox is the annual meeting a prolonged sitting, adjourned until co-day; ward, M. Lockwood referred to the case of Cumming, Commander-in-Chief of the colics who were arrested last night for rush-describes the latest fnd in raging sailing city, and 32 Chinese making a grand total asid dinner of that numerous and influential The Daily Neus to-day, in its Guanolal Dr Briggs, formerly on the staff of Lord East India squadron from 1872-5; General
boats in England. This is called the bulb | af 59.
body, the Chini Amoniation. It is refresh- article, says that it is sarrently rumour Connemara, and said that the doctor was Beauregard, who fought for the Confede ing passengers at the Theatre Royal:
koel,
The hull of the boat resemblea In answer to the romarks of members in ing to see with what rigour and versatility ed that Lord Blacze kell's Committee willing to apologie for his latter written to rate States under Joff. Davis; Willism somewhat the Bengali fishing dinghy, be minateo, Me Molallar stated that the the Association addreases itself to the array will make no combined report as the the Army and Navy Gasstle as 4th Jane Ayton, of Peterhead, one of the Suax Tas loosi Manager of the Chartered Banking fat-bottomed and more or less spoon cases were from all parts of the town of topics with which it coneerus itself, and members' view differ so much, and that last. Mr Campbell Baugerman said that Canal contractorss Edward Rowden, who of India, Australia and Chios informs slaped with no out water or dead wood. Eastern District, 22 Central, 10 Westlaw ruudy it is to undertake any sort of the situation will be left unchanged. If Dr Briggs apologises he will be reinas frequently prosecuted for pestering
The ballset is in the form of a leaden torern, 13; Ships, 19 Kowloon, I Rural, work that promises to be of utility to the therefore, understood that the nor ladinu stated in the ervice....
Lady Dudley, and other Jadios, was found that he received a telegram trem bis Lon-poder hang from the centre of the boat by 2; Garrison, 3. There had boon 19 deaths important coinmersial interests that link sterling loan will be imusd pending a Mr Campbell-Bannerman in his state. dead in his bed at Oxford, where his don office this morning, intimisting that at kind of iron centre board. This gives the in a 1-11 Chinese god 4 son-Chinose Ho Engia to the Far Bust. But it is not settlement of ha arrency difficulty in men on the Arar Estimates said the only
at enormous stiffness under sail, and hal prosecuted che men for failing only on the ratters of tone and silks, of America.
way to equalise the Battalions in Great makes her very handy, and in spoed the to report a case as soon as it was, discover silver and exchange, of shipping and tele New York, March 10-The American Britain and abroad was to bring some diary boat cannot touch iæer, al laassed. A conviction was obtained; and a fine graph rates, that it spends its energies, Solicitor-General has advised the Govern home. It was imposible to reduce the for the past half-year ending 31st Dasomt is we found to be the case last summer of $10 imposed. All cases reported were Thing political affecting the for Eaters ment reg ding the gold reserve available strength of our Army in India, and ho
in the Soloat in the 24 rater class of bosta sent to the Hygeia, trado settlements, and particularly the for the needs of the TroLEGCY.
defers the question as to whether India in Crown Colony of Hongkong, are kept under
able to spare two or shres cadres. He ohaertation, and the excontive of the Chins
then went on to say that it was the inton- Association have been quick to me that what
than we over that it was the inton- i wanted to the organization of local carres
Battalion from fibraltar and hat, the original intention was to withdraw ono the parent Association will do for the Chins
the Guards, but recent events in Egypt ronding agencies that shall do in subirdin ate detail for, the great China ports, what
from Egypt and substitute a Battalion of and Japan settlements collectively The
prevented these changes. It had use anara Teport says with special refereces
decided, he said, to abandon the Army Mr H. Ande Clorpa system for foreign service and to to Hongkong:-
hold a field force of 20,000 men ready
the approaching meeting of shareholders the Directors will recommend a dividend
ber last at the usual rate ui 7-por cont, per annum, free of Income Tax..
Taz Straits Times is responsible for the
:
WATER CLOSETS AND WATER WAS Upon applications for permission to construct water clorets on the pramings of the Hongkong and Shangast Banking at the Sailor's Home, the following Corporation at Queen's Road Central and
minutes wore rande by members
Bank Applicating :"
statement that the postal authorities of Dosing the brief thunderstorm on Monday Singapore cannut state definitely whether afternoon, a house at Mount Kell'stt, belung Canal, or the s... cutie which brings the the a.. Yarra recently injured in the Suez lag to the Church of England Mission, was London mail of a week later, will bring the Ferry's mail of March 3rd to Singapore, struck by lightning, and considerable dom-
They have received no information from age done to the walls,
The thunderbolt the Susz postal authorities, and the matter appears to have some down the lightning rests with the condition of the Yarsa. If conductor, and entered the drawing roomhet injurias are not sufficiently serious to dotain ber, she will of coats proceed with at the junction of the side wall
the maile, but if el remains at Suez ll with the coiling, breaking about two the arrival of the P.&O. beat, the mail will be transferred to the Sudlý to be côn- feet of plaster. It then ran stong
veyed to Singaparo; the plaster work, and forced it way through the wall into the dining room.
We have to announce the death of Charles After running round the ceiling of this Douglas Hamilton Currie, which took room, part of the lightning passed through place at Singapore on 19th inst, sit the the wait and running down the outside General Hospital. Tas nows of the death (rays the Straits Times of the 20th inet.) smussled a tile in the verandah and dicap-will probably surprise many, as dean ma peared. The other portion seem to was been on the Race Course on Friday hare spread ont the inside oforening and then appeared to be in good applied.
Over
health, Dysentery is reported to be tho the wall, splitting up the woodwork. cause of death. The decea ed arrived in Beverl
glass were broken, Singapore about eight years ago and mat PARCs of and the venetixa blinda were scorated, engaged as veterinary surgeon to the now detunor Straits Horae Repository. The Dr Thomson, and his family had a most venture atopping he managed to scoure the providential esgapa.
They coupled the post of veterinary surgeon to the Govern, At the ment, which he has since held. Deceased house up till a few weeks, ago.
was married about sixteen months ago to house must have been struck somalime Miss Burnside, of Australia, who is now between Bre and seven o'clock when the left a widow. Up til recently he was family, were most likely to be in either of member of the Masonic Club. the rooms through which the slectrio flind passed tho fortasale nutare of their soape
THE SANITARY BOARD. will be all the belter undersloud. 'The
The Sunitary Board mot this afternoon. | in lightning rod on the building does not ap. There were presont: Ben. J. H. Stewart
a
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Mr J. J. Francis, Q.C.--See what I say with reference to application from Sailors Home.
Me J. D. Humphreys.In properly con- struoted water closets the consumption of water is limited and is very trifling.
The Acting Captain Superintendent of Polices. I agree with Mr. Humphreys faucy the European community alone waste more water in their baths than would suftos to flash all the closets in the Colony,
The Director of Public Works-A” mopar="
eistern should be provided for the ato urinals.
Sailors Home application:
East
ty
New York, March 15There has been larga influx of gold from the provincial cities of the United States which has great ly improved the position of the Treasury at Washington.
Indon, March 16.--The official rate of exchange between India and England for 13ther instructions, shade, but, pond isg further instructions, abaantee pay will be issued at is 41. to Indian Civil and Military ofliale
THE OFFICIAL RATE OF EXCHANGE.
instead.
THE JURY COMMISSION.
Allahabad, March 18.The Jury Com. mission will, it is believed, conclade their labours in the course of the current wook.
INSTECTÓR OF ORDNANAM-
Aialabdi March 13-Captain W. E. Donoghue and Lieutenants F, Brown, G, Milnes, O. Brown and W. L. Imrio, have been appointed Inspectors of Ordnance Magheory on the Indian Establishment and are expoated to arrivo altardy.
ORNERAL OFFICERS.
Allahabad, March 13.-General Bevill will take General Anderson's plate on the promotion board of Gateral Officers.
THM
WALDEN CASE.
THE HOME KULE DILA..
London March 10-A Parnellite Con rention was held in Dublin yesterday, which a resolution was passed that no settlement of the Trish difficulty would ba complete without an unconditional amusat to all Irish political prisoners in English gaule, and also demanding an extensive
TIN NEW A. M. G. The Exchange Aghbay says that Bir Evelyn Wood will succeed the late Sir Thomas Baker as Quarter-Master-General of the Armyɛ.
VISITORS AT HOTELS,
Mr Anderson
KONGKONG HOTEL.
Anderton
Mr and Mrs Leatham
and maid Mr Lorie
Missce E. C. Annan(2)Me A Lind Mr L. J. Baker Mr C. Lund Mr Barbe
Mr. A. Macdonald Mr Gardner S. Bosley Mrs Allan Moolean Mise Bowne
Capt. Macleod Mr and Mrs W. BeyleLdent. F. O'Malley,
and family. (6) A.5,0 Mr G. W. Burston Miss Mason Mr Jacil Burt
Capt. Batchor, o... Mr and Mrs Minor &
Mr J. P. Cabot
Mr J. A. Milos
maid Genaraland Mrs Cal-Capt. Moorb, E, N.
horpe
D: B. Neill The Misses Calthorpesits Nicol and child Rev. L. B. Cholmon Mr and Mrs B. Nor-
delay Capt. and Mrs CombeMr and Mrs Poul Mr and Bra Uruger Miss Phillips Mrs and Mis Daly Me & Mrs. Popoff Mr A. B. Gordon Consal Ring
Duff
Miss Roiza
man
Capt. & Mrs Fawkes Mr E. Riddell Miss Fawn
Misa Grompton Ro-
berts
Major F. Foster Mr H. P. Schofeld Mr C. d. Fraser Mr Fred. F. Shes Hon. and Mrs Good-Mina Stogden
Me A. Such
msn
Mr F. E. HagemeyerMr V. To Mr Robert Hargons Lady Margaret Vil Major & Mrs Hawkes Jers M J. C. Hal Mr and Mrs Warren
and Mrs Horne Lord Grog de Wilton Bart of Jaredy and valst
maid
Mr N. J. Ede-On the accompanying plan the urinals do not seem to be agafunt an
The position of the Bronces of Honglong outside wall" as recommended by the Sur
THE PANAMA SCANDALS, vegur, but perhaps the words outside wall appears to clearly justify the remonstrance are used technically to signify a wall not which was addressed last year to H. M'a
Paria, March 8-Daring the trial which part of or win the main building I Government against the exnation of an in suggoot also that a condition should be greased Military Contribution, a long having commenced to-day, M. Charles de Lesseps become cacessary by set the cont of publia was examined and linged that the French made that warto preventing' cisterna ATP to be erected ssine as recommended by the works, besides the adoption of stringent Government in 1888 extorted honey from The the Panama Canal Company, which paid to Surveyor for the Sailor's Horas closets anemies in the pubiis services.
China Asamiation having been formed in Baron de Reinnah tire million franes owing La view of the occasional shertngsanf water in the Colony, I suggest that the attention of London for the furtherance of British into the representations made by M. Froy the Water Authority be ca led to the questareste in the War East, it was falt to ba cinet, M. Clemences and M. Floquet. tion whether it would not be desirablo that desirable that we should be in communion The Company als paid M. Flogust 300,000 water for olpects should be supplied by tice with a body similarly representing francs for the campaign against the late British intorcats at the principal Treaty Ports
General Buslanger. meter instead of an isbitum,
March 9. Bensation was caused at the Cantic The question of outfall and Hongkong. Representations to tha is of more importance than even the water Forsiga Oflies would evidently have greater Panama trial to-day, when M. Baibant kzio weight if based on the actios of Branch fully admitted his guilt and asked
tha interests with country's pardon... Associations re
representing
March 10-At the Panavia, trial to-day which Her 3lujesty's Government is, of
London, March 12.After a week's trial course, explosively concerned and it is 1. Floquet angrily denied the charges Indy Howard da Walden has obtained a obvious that a great neersing of members brought ngalast alu by M. de Liceps. 31 separation from her husband on the gond and weight might secrae, if residents in the de Freycinet and M. Clemenceau likewise of cruelty. The countersuit brought by
and maid becnie convinced of the expedienay of denied M. de Lestepa charges, which do the basband for divorce on the ground of joining our racks. It was deelded, accord-Lesseps, however, adhered to. There was his wife's alleged misconduct with Captain ugly, to invite British residents in Hong-great uproar in Court which eventually had Noel Winter and Comte Madre, was dis-
missed, the jury atopping the case, “. kong, China, and Japan to form branch to be clarred.
March 11,--At the Pan-ma trial to-day, the stops taken by the sammittee with that Madame Cotta alleged that Government associations; and it is gratifying to find that abject have been responded to with cordis, had attempted in January to purchase
| through M." Soinoary, the Chlef of the Da We are glad to see that the proposed to tactire Department, the silence of the oreate a Hongkong, Association, a proppati | Fanama Canal Company's Directors by Mr N. J. If the sewerage system is originated and urged in these polumas, is promise to stop their trial, and that M condition to permit of the connection being adopted for the reasons given by the inocry had offered to rolraer her husband
China Association. It was; however, thoit the documenta revealed were Approve, and as regards the supply of
Hougkong, and the want of any mens M. Soinoury partly denied these charges.
March 11-Yesterday Lord Salisbury, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank closets.
Dr J. Canthic-Does the Hon. the Sur-whereby that Colony could co-operate with The Minister of Justice resigned this even. Mr Balfour, and Lord Randolph Churchili present outfall whereby to convey solid and Cayles, un matters on which united failed to clear him of Madame Vottu's mercial interests of Ireland, including re-
action should neem desirable, that induced charges. and Buid excreta 7
and child presentatives from the Banic of Ireland, the Whst suggestion. Mr J. J. Francis, Q.--I think that in us to put forward the
March 12-M La Chevalier, Mum Irish Railways, Mesars Guinness and Co., Mr and Ms E.. D. M Van Nicrop
Me and Mrs Putuam view of recent dillicalties about wator eup we trust to be able to do, in standing up ber of the Caisse of Egyptian Public Messta Jameson and Co. and the Chambers
Missas Putnam (2) ply the wäbloquestion of wat orclosete should against the principle of exnoting Contribu- Debt, has been appointed Director of the of Commerce to protest against the Homo Mies Barbour be raasnaidered by the Board before any lonies, as we are now doing, is to scoure Lesson 13.-The Chamber of Deputies said he deeply sympathised with them and
against the will of the Crows Con Suez Canal Company in place of M. de Rule Bill.
Mr and Mrs W. C.Mr A. Rose
Barlow and child Mr F. Saunders Lord Salisbury, in reply to their address Mr Bauttie Mr J. D. Humphreys-If recommended more than the were passive sympathy of
after an-excited debats on the Uottu urged agitation to expose the true character Mr S. L. Benjamin Public Works Department, by the Director of Public Works I approve. prganized communities, For although today, a
The Director of Public Works, in moving at present we are fighting the battle of the inciden, passed a vote of confidence if the aura, which, he said it passed Hongkong, 23rd March, 1893.
Straits. Bettlements, yet Ceylon and Hong- Government y a majority of 66 votes, M.
Mr Hart Beck rio Ireland. bobalf of Sir,-Adverting to 0.8.0. 2552-1892, the permiss on ba grattad in both care,
Rev. R. F. Uobbeld SHIFTING ACCIDENT, I have the honour to forward you aspian subject to certain conditions, made some eg will admit that the huss we fight is Bourgeois, Ministar of Juatios, on
such concessione as we Government positively denying that they
11.-The Europar Cochrane showing a project which has been prepar d explanatory remarks which were indistinct directly thin, and stabla precedent for bad counived with M. Sinoury, and hint London, March 11. The starter Mr and Mrs 0. 0. in consultation with the Colonist Veteri-ly beard as the reporters' table.
Cohen Mr J. D. Humphreys gecoa fod, and both themselves in any future attempt to reading that the whole affair was the outcome being in collision. The crew wore saved, Dary Surgeon for the construction of a
Mr J. B. Congbirie jeal their Contributions. It is for this ros of a plot hatched by the Right to discredit applications were granted anonimously. cattle depot in the Kowloon Paninsula.
n that we sesk, and trest to find when it the present Government.
Bombay, March 11.In the House of Mr Geo, Fenwick Bomes to ba required, that method of
Commons Mr Kunber movad amend. juining forece for a common end that muut
ment to the Address, calling attention to quin for the joint use of the Hostera
the disparitice of represenation, Crown. Culuuies an attentive consideration
constituency of Wandsworth, with a popala-Capt. R. A. Anderson Mr Hermut very different, from the cavalier treatment
tion of 120,000 had 16,500 electors and Miss Ethel Ardon which all havo had already to endure, and
valy returned one member, while the total Mr Ed. Auguria population of five Inish conatituencies was Mr Barbosa this Colony more than any.
104,000 and the total electorate 12,600. Mr W. Barraclough Consequently ons Irish vote was as good as
Miss Brian are English voles.
Mrs J. J. Brinu Sir William Harcourt agreed that much Mz D. Brown TORM IN INDIA.
Bomalies
Mc be rectified sooner or later. Bombay, March 10- Hyderabad cor- The motion was then withdrawn. respondent telegraphs that the effects of
Allahabad, March 14.-The Archdake the storm which visited Hyderabad wern
Home Rule Bil.
pear to have boon of any use, but rather to Lookhart (President); Hon. F. A. Cooner 1 water to the closels ace my memo re the obvious absence of such a machinery into the Deputies of the Hight damaging Amendment of the financial portion of the Countess of Fortor &
have been the source of danger.
P
(Vice-Presiden }; Mr F. H. May, Acting
MOUNT AUSTIN HOPE",
Captain-Superintendent of Police; Hoveyor General guarantee the trioss of the its sister Colonies, the traits Settlementa iugou the ground that M. Soipoury had received a deputation on behalf of the comLiout.-Ool and HesMr and Mrs Harding
A TELEGRAM has been received in Singa-Dr Ho Kai, Lan Wai Chuen, Mr J. D. pore to the effect that the New O.B.U. premises in London have been sold for Humphreys, Mr N. J. Edo, and Mr Hingh £160,000,
McCallum (Sacestary).
THE Apcar Inor Catherine Apear arrived at Singapura on 29th inst frosa Hongkong. and reported that on the 18th inst., the second engineer. named David Fulay, died of a fit The body was interred "at Singapore.
ON 20th inst. Brother Bronnins, connected with the Roman Outholic Institution of St. Josaph at Singapore, was drowned while bathing: Deceased was a native of Co. Tipperary, was 21 years of age, and had been teaching in Bt. Joseph's Institution for the last three years.
CATILE DENY AT KOWLOON.
The following enotnication was sub decision. mitted to the Board:-
2. The general arrangement and details. are aitailor to thoan existing in the depot Kennedy Town recenti conruoted at and provide accuinodation for 100 heat of eattie and the asual offices, coelis quarters and fodder shed.
કે. The
BAUE MINES.
The following tulegram (cording to the Singapore Free Preen of 21st inst.) has bem received by the Local Secretary of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Com pany, Lade, from the Mine Manager at Rab-
ed 294 oz, imelted gold
tione
gain will be R
March
March 14-Evidence in the Pan trials closed to-day. Couusal for the de- faca need the absence of any forinsicality, The Fablio Prosecutor, bowel pr, demanded that an exemplary sentence passed upon the accused.
March 18. Hourgeois he rammed the office of Minister Justice. The general opinion is that he has been entirely stsolved from the charge made by Madame Cotti,
would
ANOMALIES OF REPRESENTATION.
I must
THE ARQADUKE FERDINAND.
the Band by theesemed the getting of returns on the fed the landing, he fell down and had to he that its violence van expended in a narrownouncing that a great meeting will be held
has
4
this
BURMA AND CHINA.
Baker
Barbour
Mr II. E. Bossball
Me and Mr W..J.
Saunders
Mr and Mrs. F. O...
Beaton
Mr O. S. Sharp
Me and Mrs H. P.
Tooker
Mr
VICTORIA HOTEL,
Mr C. Christenson
Mr F. Collins Miss Dagmar Me E. Ferguson Mra Farmer
Mr Flayortero
Fooken
Mr Kahne
Mr Hoory Kitte Capt. J. W. Lea
Mr McLellan
Mr T. Meldrum
Mr
Morris
Mr Nichola
Mr and Mrs News
Mr F. Reynolds
Mr W. Schwaler Mr & Mrs J. Siscos
Mr J. Smith
Mr D. C. Smith
kir John Stewart
Mr George Stewart- Mr & Mrs Giraudter Mr Alfred Swan Mian Gregor Mr and Mrs Taylor Mr A. Hannan and daughter Mr.J. W. M. Johnson Mr Vivier
WINDSOR HOTEL
Hon. N. G. Mitchell-
Innes
site is situated on the Honghom It has been rumoured, y the Singapore Road adjoining the Kowloon Slaughter Free Press, that Commander 0, Q. G. Cran. House, and is 11,000 square feet in area. ford, Master Attendant, who is in England
4. The buildings me of the simplest, and
THE LATE MR. J. M, PURTIS. ou leare, was not likely to return to Singa consistent with atability and liste
Crashing feished, 830 tons stous yield. pore, says the Free Prem of 21st ings, was The whole business conianeity of Sings- pore, and that Commander Hastings, R. N.,conomy in maintenance, moat evenomical Deputy Master Attendant, Hongkong, in design.
this morning shocked to hear of the pais- Reub Hole prospects good." would fill his place, but on inquiry we learn 5. The total estimated cost, including
The above crushing, which ie just about fully sudden death of Mr. John M. Purvis, that this is incorrect, and that Capt. Ora preparation of site and all contingencies, is
three-eighths of an ounce to the ton, he one of the very oldest Earepent inhabitants ford ie oxpected to be in Singapore on the $7,500. 26th proximo.
of His Excelloney the Guvernor, and zus. of the Western todo, with perhaps ustaullalled on his neighbours, Mr and Mrs Allinson, Trees were uproated in all directions in the Nepal junglos, fira tigors and two Mr and Mrs U, F, Mr J. Saville Smith
I subunit the project for the approval been derived chiefly from the lower level of Singapore. It appears that Mr Pursia ceon this moruing to be most extraordinary, Franz Ferdinand of Austria bad good spurt pectfully suggest that the plan may be portion of the stone got in approaching that evening after diozer, and though he and those that have withatool the fury of leopards being shot on the first few days of
tho tarando are in most casos leaders
the trip. His Imperial Highness will not Tux Singapore Fres Press heare good ac-forwarded to the Sinitary Board for any no Raub Hole workings from the new complained of being a little unwell, was
shaft. 11 represents about the average the same as mata. After nacing Musses of hailstones are heaped up in return to Pilibhit bat make for Lucknow Mr Gardiene counts of the Malay States Tin Mining olurvations they may wish to make
valus of the Western lode stuff, on which for about a boat and a balt he and Mr all directions, and in one compound in on the conclusion of the abooting- and will Company which has workings at Pacaling
I have, &c..
no very grant improvement for the present Theroson returned to Clovelly. Going sp Chulorghsat there is a solid was of ice arrive in Calenta on 27th instant and pro- and Kuchai betweon Klang and Kula
FRANCES A, COUPER,
san be expected, until a third level is driven the long fight of steps leading to the bonas, from two to thros fect thick. Every house bably embark the same day.. Lumpor. Within the past four or five
Director of Public Works
Mr Purvis again complained of being unwell, has bed great quantities of glass destroyed about 100 ft. lower. But this Mr Bibby
THE ONURCH IN WALES. months oposing out hae proceeded so far ag The Il¬nourable,
London, March 14,—The Archbishop of will not be inclined to do until he has fair and seemed to experiecos great dilioulty ju sn the damage to property is extensive. to enable the output to be brought up to
Coloajal Secretary,
One remarkable thing about the storm is Canterbury has written to the Bishops an over 300 piculs a month. Mr G."H. Hone, the manager, is at present in Singapora on had been transmitted
Appended to the communication, which got into the Raub Hole formation, and reaching the top. When be actually reach-
serried to bed. Dr Tripp was immediately track, for at Secunderabad four miles away, in London at Whitsuntide of delegates Mrs D. Bandor old scale. As Stope appears to be the his way to Colombo for a brief teip.
Colonial Secretary and circulated amongst
same sort of place as the Ranb Hole, from ut for, and Mr Parvis teemed to rally
the disturbance was of comparatively light from all parts of the country to pment Afro Blauchard members, were the following minutes = . what we could see an' our visita to the ad little and could talk distinctly and intell- character and no damage was done. Tre against Mr Asquith's bill suspending sp- Mr C. W. A. Blasing Mrs Mitchell-Innes
Mr N. J. Bde-I am in favour of crest open working there, and as there shall be
gibly.
The improvement was but if centre of 'he track appear to have been at pointments in the Established Church in Me). F. Boulton Capt. and Mrs Morris. JUDGING from an account given by a Sierra ing theto buildings.
uo difficulty in getting fair stone from the short duration, twwever, and very soon after Chudderghaut where the greatest damage
Maj. & Mes Chapman Mr P. Oustin Leone correspondent, a
Dr. Tripp felt the hours, leaving his patient a dono and the spect of the object again, as in workings about to be again prosecuted at Dr. J. Cantic-I ospoort in Weat
Mr &. I. Danby Mr and Mrs Pigott place camtoetable condition, be apparently in Africa is, the Daily Chronicle says. a very variably have done, to a caille depot (or Bukit Roman, which is on the right hand suddenly rose up is fed, and died from the and quantities of ica. The Natives Wars Secretary for India, replying to a question Lt. W. Eaton,...Mr Rodwel and 4 morning is quite wintry with its bare treck London, March 16.-Mr Russ, Under Mr H H. Derrick Mr F. J. Richardson different affair from what it is in this country, slaughter house) buing areated in Kowloon, fartier up the concession track beyond The concert in queation was given in Fres Mr J. v. Francis, C.-If it in thought Stope, we should not be earprised to see bursting of a blood vessel.
uch startled by the visitation and to-day in the flouse of Commons last night, said Mrs Eatou town by the Unity Club. On the second advisable to have the cattle depot close to the next retara average out a long way aasadlared with und Singapuro may be judged and speculating as to where it came from line between Barmo and China continue, W. Evas
How much Mr Purvis and his family are
aro walking about with large pieces of ice that negotiations respecting the frontier Air G. Engol Mr E. Shelton night of the concert the prices had to be re- the slaughter house I see no objection. better than this. The new winding our from the fact that Mr Joho Purvis, the Undoubtedly there is no record of say but that he was tasble to enter inte details Vice-ConsulP.Gavan-Mr J. Smith
Mc A. Sigmund dased to entice sa audience, and everybody But I should have thought that a position will be running on the Baub hole shaft was eligible for the beat seats. As a result nearer the water and removed from the during the whole of the next crushing, 1822. Lie John Murray Purvis, his son, the hersons gave ample notice of the ap-
firm in Singapore in hailst storm in Hyderabad. Fortunately at present.
villes
Me E. Smedley Mr A. Geiger simply in their shirts, and men slaughter house would be prefable
Mr John Smedley with no shirts, but only coats and trousers Mr J. D. Humphreys-I am in favour amount of staff to be mered and brought came out le Singapore by the old P. &0. pronching disturbance, and ta comerence
Mr L. Talbot + Petersburg, March 15-A Circular Mr P. Gries on, occupied the reserved seats. Duo of the of it. ginger gave *To-ra-ra-boom-de-ey,' with the i The President-Have you any record of up to the surface, Oa timing thom it to overland route, and it took him just fifty there appears to have been un loss of life. from the Russisë Government to the Corns Rear-Adrairal D. B.Mr A. M. ThemEA
He left Southampton on fict. t, No kung being could have lived in the Diplomatique has been issued strongly pro- Mrs D. B. Harmony Mr à. Trant cht minutes for the Javanese windiasa
Harmony, 0.8.3. Capt. A. Tillett men on the brace to heave up a bucket of 1940, in the E. & D. steamer Ripon, crossed downpour The Catonial Surgeon-When the arise from the 170 feat level at the Westers Beypt by canal to Oaire, and thence in carts, birde spark the track af te stero. The testing against the projected modification
fing siz persons, serose the desert temperature this woesting us graphio come which, with the oxoption of sing to Captain F. Mayer
of au arthole in the Bulgarian constitution Mr J. R. Joyco each holding siz Lode,
and whether it was mullonk or crash-
before he landed with over your day. za, kicked up their legs and sent forth their giral motion was soude De Cullie ohjeeting staff it had to cota cp. except what in Bingupure, when he joined his father's manication dicot bombas is interrupted belong to the orthodox church to Mr A. Meuraat
ed to there being more than ene Slaughter was wanted for fling in the atopes as they arm as gesistant. That was a month or two from Hyderabad. House and so on for all the district,
TYOTG worked cot When the extra ten before the late Me Boustead finally left The President-So. far as I remember head are running in the battery, and twice this question was brought before the Beard the amount of staff going through, and Scotland, and less than a year before old Singapore, and Mr A. L. Jobaaton died fu in 1888, when it was unanimously recom- with the access to the better-paying ground mended that the Government should be it should be possible to see a very marked Sir José d'Almeida also died. urged to construct, a Cattle Depot st Kow
Ho leaves a widow, three daughters, and loạn; and I have no recollection of Dr
one wout for whem great sympathy is fell. Cantlie having objected then to the pro
It will be fresh in the recollection of most of us that in the terrible wreck of the Hck posal, and the Secretary of thi Buerd sags there is no record.
The Naits Timm, in publishing the hars, Mr Purvis suffered a sad loss in the death of his son, H: G. 8. Purvis, of the samo telegram, adds ---
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora
Boy!
solad
usual gymnastic accompaniments. Thishad
a magical effect. The native audience rona
the objection of Dr Cantlo?.
Mr McCallum -No.
to their foot, and under the spell of *Tara-
Boom-de-ays' in their native vernacular. The more tiaid portion of the audience re- tired, and the whole place was given up to the devotees of Ta-ra-74. The carts offered na irepediment to the performance of the dance, and the yells of the bakmayed cong sounded throughout the whole building, and any further attempt to proceed with the cavaert was prevented for the evening.
The Earis perrespondent of the Mandard writes: The customers of the great rea- taurants and grand cafes on the boulevard who pay exorbitant priess for a thimblaful of. eoguae called fine Champagne have fast
The Colonial Surgeon--I don't think Dr Oxirits was present at that meeting
The Director of Public Works proposed that the plan accompanying the Colonial Secretary's letter should be frassed.
Mr Edo secunded, Agreed.
SMALLPOX.
+
*elder, founded a which will mean a big difference on the
eight
improvement in the next anguйncumont that Mir Bibby may have to make,
dage.
to Snez.
A previous crushing took place on the tion, Another of Mr Purvis's sons
January when 395 tons (estimated) the Hoyal Enginoora. Two of his dangd gare 6084 oz, amalgam which yielded 217 Lers, Mrs. Douglas Hamilton and irr.
hail
á quality of ded
DERMAN YAVAL.OREIZ REJETTED,
RUSSIA AND BULGARIA.
DIVORCES IN HIGH LIFE.
Mr A. Lovy
abildren
F.
Mrs Tufnell Mr and Mrs Watling M: C. J. Wilson
Exchange. RONGKONG, March 20.
Bank, Wiro, ...
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On demand,
"
30 daga' night,
4 monthe night,.
17
Credits, 4
the Reichstag the credit for sia auw arbas dismissad Lady Gooch's sait for jodi- Berlin, March 8-At today's sitting of Bumbay, March 13.-Sir Francis Joune
cial separation. thips asked for by the Government was rejected, notwithstanding the statement Mr William Whiteside, a retired Madros
On London- made by th Secretary of the Navy that ita civilisu, bas baon granted a divorce on the rejection would be the death-blow to the ground of his wife's misconduct with an German Navy.
artiat. It sacris the co-respondent was Buy years her junior, ele hind soparated Dia.from her husband in 1872, since which time he had boon making her an allowance and she contioned to reside in England. co-respandent existed. During all this time her relations with the
THE TE DRAGOONS, Lendan, March 10-The Seventh on Guards bars arrived at Quira, THE FEES19ENOY COMMANDS. will shortly introduce a bill in the Houts London, March 10.The Government
Documentary, 4 monthn' might, On Paris-
On demand, Credits, 4 monthe sight, The Dramunend divorcs ense, which has | On Berlin-De.and.... coupled the attention of the Court for On New York- twaive days, terminated this evening. The On demand,... jury said the husband had not been guilty of adultery, bot that the wife war gaily of | On Bombay----
solicitar The question of damages will adultery with the co-respondent, Mr Fam
·bs doutded to-morrow.
p. 13 data of spelted god During the Holloway, as well-known in Singapore, of Lords to abolish the Presidency Com received a shock to their nerves, They car
half-year July-December 1892, 1,000 tons and his youngest daughter is now on her rasude in India, which, it is raid, are main tainly imagined the spirit they paid so dear."
bave been crushed (all except about 120 was to Singapore in the Farra. He was lained to the prejudice of the Indian Army. ly for was genuine, and, indeed, of the very
THE ONION SUCION, best quality, but, amording to the report The mortality returns shoved that the wing from the west lode) for a sixty-one years of age.
yield of 488 ounces smalted gold.-
London, Marah 10 Bir Gladiatons in just, presented to the Chamber by M. Buil-death-rate per 1000 per annum for the lemet, it is almost as tarmful as the horrid week ending Aaroh 18 was 20.8 as com- Bibby started to crush in September, 1890, and Iron Tonic gives New Life, Apelita, Heat, was unable to promise & Bill on the opium
The quantity of ore crushed since Mr
TO OVERCOME WEAKNESS-Pepper's Quiniss the House of Commons laat night said he stuff served in the lowest of wine-shops in pared with 2.1 in the corresponding week was up to the end of 1892, 0,280 tons for Sirength, E. Cares Neuralgia, Irdiges-question during the prosent session. the poorest quarters of Paris. M. Guillemat, last peas. The feature of most importance, a total yield of 6,500 oz smaltad gold jog, Nero. Detdity. Specially useful in hot, THE EVICTED TENANTS COMMISSION, who proposes to confer on the State the it was reported, is the death regorded from worth $31,000. The foregoing figures degreasing climates or malatioua districts. Every- monapoly for replifying alcohol, has had small-pos. Up to date 48 sacs had been give the following to stone, oz smaltod Gold Quinine, the world-known Bagish Tenis, Bot the appointment of and commision to and sent to St. James's Diocesan Home,
Landon, Macoli 10--The report of the Miss Gwynneth Maude, who was recent ons huld keep up strength by taking Pappers Ericted Tensute onion recommends ly convicted of theft, has been released samples of brandy obtained from every sort reported this year. In every Instanze of retail dealer in spirits soalysed by Dr. during that week the usual famigation,
las everywhere, Heret. He does not deny that most excel, de, had been carried out. Appeaded to lent cat de tie is made la France by certain Arms whose trademarks sujoy a well-merited My J. J. Francie, Q.C.-Ãre these cRIGR reputation, and rish people can therefore all in one neighbourhood?
the returns were the following minutes :
totala
Brpt, 1890 to Dec. 1681 9,000 pleldad
4,000
Jat mary crushing 28517 March engling 04
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A PAIR, BEAUTYOL SEL-Solpholing Soap Blyss the natural diet and geoob-like Bloom of procure absolutely perfest eogao. Stalls- The Colonial Surgeon Does this include parfect Cosplexion, makes the Ska ampoth, ties, however, prove that nine-tenths of the all the cases on the Hygeia !
supplo, body, comfortable. Snipholine Soap, alcohol consumed in Francs is adulterated For the wook ending March 25 the B. Tablets. Everywhere. by the retall dealere.
the samples | death-rate was 19.7 as against 18.4 in the of onguso taken from a very fashionable café | corresponding week of last year,
To Dannes Grey Hair-Lockyer's Sulphar
spitla dianales botwein landlorda and theas Evicted, with power to make adreces for arrears and the parohjaso of holdings,
THE ARMY ENTIMATES.
1188 GWINNETH MAUDE
SUYLER FIGHTING IN 185 NORTH WEST- HEAVY LOSSES.
Oražila, 60 daya' sight,
Price, On demand,
On Calcutta
Wire,
On demand,
On Shanghai
KA
On demand,..
30 days' sight, privats pajur,
·Gold Leaf, 100 His (per in} Soveralgne (Bank's buying rate)
... 2/8€
3.38 -9.40 ... 2,73
2214
.698.26 7.39
HONGKONG REGISTER.
TO CERE SUN DEE-Spiphaline Latin quickly driven sway Eragione, Pimples, et shos, Redness, Eczema, Jane, Disfiguremanis,
Calcutta, Maroh 147--The British Agent Roughness and Sout, &c., leaving a clear, spot-
| at Gilgit tale graphs that fighting bas taken le Skin and cautilul Completion. Sulphilice Landes, March 10-l the Bouss of place at Chilas. An attack made on the sety for the Skin, especially in hot Commons last night in the couins of the Fort was repnised with less to the enemy clactea. Made in London, Sild everywham debate on the ustimates, Viscount Wolmer, of 180 to 200 or less was nerare, in Shilling Bottles.
referring to the report of Lord Wantage's including Major Daniel, Queen's Own ROWLANDS MAGASSA OIL preserves and Committee, moved that the present Corps of Gnidos, shot through the heart Barometer... 22.87 Hair Bestorer is the quickest, bool, salost; coals on the boulevards, and which is sold at one McCallum added-The feature of mont frans the petit, serre, was found by the importance in these returna is the four lens, effects more than any ether. The color strengthens the hair, prevents it falling off military, stom failed to yscare awonomy, } while attacking an entrenched village, Temperature
produced is most naturai," Lookyer's Sulphar or turning grey, and is the best brilliantine efficiency and defence. The motion was three Native Officers and nineteen men Huidity saslyst là be slmust andit for consumption, deaths recorded from smallpox, Nine is the only English Hair Restorer universally for overbody's use, doing nut to greasy or negatired after a long debate, in which Sir killed, one Native Officer and 28 wou Direction of and that it was coloured with caramel or cases have been reported since last week, ed.
sou drying; also solding a golden color fex Clearge Chesary, Lord Randolph Churchill, severely wounded and Lieutenant Ataberler burnt sugar. Had it been a triffs worse ita making a total of 57 to date since January LAVER CONTES-Dr. K's Dadetion fair haired ladies and children; katilas 3. Bir Charles Di ko supported and Mir Edward and are man slightly wounded. ale would hers bean prohibited. The fine 1. Three of the cave are fruus the Champagne is always presented to the sus. Garrison and 1 Chinese connected with the potent remedy remove all Liver and Stomach pure and fragrant boil order, in the War, stated that it would entail en ontlay the British Agent says there is no cause
and Quinine Laiver Pille, without Mercury, are a6d., 7., JUS. Od. LoYLANDS BUKONTA is a biankope opposed the measure. Mr Camp snemy have fed. Lantanant Moberley Walior
bell Bannerman, Secretary of State for does not anticipate any further attack and tommy in a bottle of some first-rate firm, Garrison.
Complaints, Biliousness, Headache. Sickness, lius-white, 108, and aream; le. and 2. bựt the spirit in it in a concoction of crude Jr J. J. Francis, Q.C.-Should not Shoulder Pains, Heartburn, Indigestion, Cond. boxes. Ask any dealer in perfumery of two million pounds steräng to give full for anxiety. Major Twigg goes up to take zieckal, which never-same from the singers - something he done in the matter of these stipation. Made only in Louden. Sold every for Rowlands' articles, of 20, Hatton Gar effect to the reccomendations of the Re- command. Ligutenant Harmsa with 200 Indiosted on the label, ^
amall-pox cases
where.
don, Londen.
port,
men left Banji on the 7th instant and 60
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Lowest open air temperaturs on the 29th.......... Hongkong Queervatory, March 30, 1898.