THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1895.
H.K. C.C. BAWN TENNIS TOURNA-
MENT Following are the Results to date :
CHAMPIONSHIP. G. Stewart soratahed to ", L. Patta. A. B. Auton gaz De Lowson.
DOLLY HANDICAP,
E. A. Ram and Bur.-Major Reade scratched
to R., Gray and C. A. Tomes.
E. F. Muokay and A. Starp beat C. F. Har.
ton and Boe Theisen.
THE NEUTUAL OFFICER AND HIS DUTIES.
The Acing Llodical Oficer, under date of 23rd just, wrote Having been request ed to submit a general sphere for the per- formances of my duties hy the Hon, the Colonial Becratary, I have the honour to forward the following brief outline for the information of the Board,
THE CHINA MAIL.
ار
THE PLAGUE AT MACAO. ANOTHER DENIAL.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL."]
TAE TIMES' ON THE CHINA- JAPAN TREATY,
The Times considers the Government By trustworthy Information obtained bave noted winely in refusing to join the
the daily return of deaths is registered, wo • from the disinfection department, where athur Powers in putting pressure on Já. are in a position to state that Tompsetor pan, and that the proposed Naval dood. It letration is not only inprecedented, but Quincey was completely misled. not fat that 30 persons led to a impofitic. brothel st Fuk-Jun an-kai (Rua de Felicidade) on the 20th inataat, nur is it a Fact that seven girle died in any one house. In the Rua de Felicidade, which was re- ferred to by Inapostor Quincey, the only 70 yests of ago, who died on the 18th instant in house No. 21. The report, waters.-Ep. 0.1 therefore, which was used as a basis for the Sanitary Board of Hongkong to judge of the sanitary state of Misgau was un- founded. We do not wonder that the
The conditions of peace do not directly manace British intercate.
[The Naval Demonstration here referred to has not proviously bou mentioned
PUNJOM MINING CO., LIMITED. The following is the Manager's report for March, 1895:--
THE HUMOURS OF BEPOUTING. The bumours of Parliamentary reporting are delightfully treated in the March fac... August Shaft 200 feet Level,- Good pro-millan. Home of the gems of the collection gress has again beso made la extending are these:-John Bright once quoted the the No. 2 Crosscut, 38 feet 8 inches having lines from Milton, 'I argue not Against beads driven, making ite total length 241 Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot. Or fact. The face is lill in good locking beart or hope: but still bear up and steer country, sad letting out water freely. Right onward. The reporter turned the Intermediatz 140 feet Level-The driva foto prose in the third person-He would on Pillips' leader has been extended 7 feet not argan ogeinst the hand or will of Ifes {G inches, and connected with the east ven, nor would be bates jot of heart or hops,
croesaut.
He would still bear up and steer right on. The east drive to connect with the wisze ward. Still more amusing was 1 the reader. the 110 feat level has boon extended foot, Lady Clara Vere de Yere by a being sunk at dats of my last report below ing given to the two well-known lines from a reporter and the connection made. Stoping, will who was brought into the gallery one night ow be commenced there. Two wiuzes on trial: The hon. gentleman concluded by have been commenced in the bottom of declaring that haarte were far more than Norman blood. That reporter has not beat seos in the Gallery since. The famous saying of Diammond, the Trish Undez-Sooratary, Property has its duties as well as iti rights, has been given as Property has its dugies for which it fights,"
. H. Humphreys and J. A. Jupo seratslied to outlier supplied by contractors, from the Harbour and courayed by way of death reported, was that of an old man of onless the term hes refurance to the Budden this lovel to open up stoplog ground, and coronets, and simple faith much better then
E. A. Klensor and C. B. Gate.
+A' CLARS HANDICAP.
C. O. Platt beat K. W. Mounser.
G, B, Pults beat E. J. Urisk.,
H. Humphreys soratshed to G. H. Potis
increase in the Rusion flost in those should connect with the 200 fost level within the coming month. Depth sunk, No. 1 winzo 29 fent, No. 2 winzo 15 feet inobea. The stopes over this level are pow giving fairly good ore for the mill, as is also the No. 1 witze. The winze on No, 4 leader at the 110 feet level has connanted with the drive pot out to meet it, and men are now engaged stoping, Tha ore, so far, le poor, but I have reasons for exposting as improvement soon. Depth Bank 35
(From "Gasella d'Haiphòng.")
FRANCE AND ENGLAND,
PARIS, April 17.
FIRE AT JERVOIS STREET. At 10.25 last night, thá aleze was given that the piece goods shop at 13 Jervois With reference to Inspector Quincey's Street, known as the Kwong Leong Yuen, Report, prezented at the Sanitary Board was on fire. The Fire Brigade turned out meeting on the 22nd instant, the Echo with its usas) commendable promptituda, | Macsense of the 24th instant saya *-- commanded in this inetanos. (Mr H. E. I propose, tirstly, to make myself ac- quainted will the existing arrangements Wodehouse being still on the sick list) by for the sanitation of the Unlory, the hous tha Ansistant Superintendent, Mr Corgorao. E. W. Maitland and §. &. Anderson, HK.R., ing, water supply, disposal of refuse, sewer Unfortunately, the supply of fresh water, beat E. M. Hazeland and E. J.ag, etc., by tracing the channel of super in accordance with the Government notifi- Medgens,
vision and execution from the auperior Sa- Iushbald and S. L. Darby seratehed to nitary Authority to the lowest detail in each cation restricting the supply in Victoria, OW. Knox, R.B., and C. Percival, distics which fuight represent in tabular as shut off, and fuily a quarter of an hour R.V.
formSuperior Authority Sanitary Board: F. Maillada and G. H. Putts beat C. W. No. 1 Distrist Inspector, Watchmen, Sca- bad elapad before water could be pumped
Arnould and A, Daseid,
sebring
<f flusses, amber of inhabitants,
the Praya, Maroer Street, Bonham Strand being, water supply, well, &c., &c Nos. 2, 3 and 4 ditto. A report on the and Jervois Streat to the one of the bre, existing conditions such district to it requirements of When obtained the supply wae ample, but
submitted for the in-
in the meanwhile the fra had a fem formation of the Board. Reports and re- commendations on ruorbality, epidemics, hold of the pramiego, which were completely Board, while labouring for tho well being |
Great is Diana of the Ephesians once The premises aukstock are covered
exclaimed Sir William Harcourt in the public buildings, &, will also be furnish-heavily by insurance with Mesare Siamesen of Hongkong, should have recommended d. Willing, rasietenes will be offered in and Co. and Sleeers Stolieright and Hagan, preventive measures, but it is not brass-
course of a terrifle onslaught on Mr Cham- M. Falz Faure, who has been accorded
borista bat a provincial paper improved 5760 and $7200. The master of the shop devoid of truth, and without any pe dealing with any mutler which the Baui- the respective amounts of the polisice being hurry to give poblifily to news totali
a cordial greeting at Rouen, spoke in favour
the quotation in this novel fashion: Grent Inspected
Gainery of a pacific policy. Ita drove to Havre,
Dinah, what a fares this is Perhaps had gone to the country a few days before runtes of truth. the fire, and the shop was under the charge only said that he had
110 Level.--The wiose we were, sinking there was more in that rendering than met visiting several localities on the way..
the course of the north and south reef the eye; but if the editor was not optically of his 400.
It is abjectured that the fire without explaining from what source
PARIS, April 18. Our neighbouring Colony was caused by the fall of a keronimo lamp.
at date of my last report Lee, as before expressing his own convictions, it is proba Canaldering the difficulties under which the full right to tako every precautions
The President was also well received at mentioned, connected with the interno-bly to the telegraph and not to the reporter The Secretary reported that the death
dinle lorel.
that the credit of that juke is due. Indeed, rate for the woox.anding 6th April was 18-8 they were placed, the members of the Fire which it thinks necessary, but it is not Havre. La receiving the officers of the
right that injustice should be done to this
Upper Slopes. --Those have given a large the telegraph has indulged in many witti- compared with 213 in the curreponding Brigade and of the Pulise deserve her Colour by spreading alarmning, un rath- Euglish cruiser Australia, he declared that quantity of low grade ore for the mill, cisms at the expense of the members of bath week if let zuar. Bir J, J. Francis saked greatest praise for the manner in which fal or exaggerated powr in order to take cordial.gelations exist between France and shaft continne to yield ore of very fair¦a alassical allusion to "Onto and Bratus' The drives and slopes south the August Houses of Parliament. It has transformed a serious confiagratiou. if the percentages were not sufficiently be worked to prevent a
Not only was the fire confried to the house warranted and unjustifiable masazaros.
quality. Total drivage at this point 202 | into Cate and Bintaa;' the delabrated T. Sercombe Smills and EA, Bamearatebedyond the aurage to require attention.
PAHIJ, April 19. to K. W. Mouauer and E. J. Grist,
feet. The operatione we were carrying on phrase used by the late Mr W ́E the week ended 13h April, Me Crow re-in which it originated, but sa alarming it is therefore of urgent necessity to certi-Frogland.
The English pross expresses satisfaction to the wort of the big outcrop of gairte Forster, in a speech an Irish Dr Atkinson and Bar-Major Reade beat Tported that the death-rate was 85 as com sympathetic blase' on the opposite side of fy with precision the causes of all the deaths
village rafilans G. Anderson and W. C. If, Wanderck, parad with 23-3 is the corresponding work Jervois Street was promptly extinguished be- which occur at Macco and to publish a daily
fost year.
He added-Compared with fore any serions damage wardens. As may return with remarks as to the nature of the Hk. Regt.
thers has been discontinued. Distance into wandering envages and villagó „rüf- that occur aro not to be attributed to bu. | England. According to the Standard the sunk and drivon 41 feet 6 inches. arive on wanting' into tried a the balance and^
fans; tried in the balance and found CW. Knox and C. Persival, B.B., bent A. number of deaths registered in preceding be imagined the teal from the ustepared disease in order to prove that all the deaths with Falix Faure's utterances towards 1 to 5ad anything of value, work polies, raauvais sujets and
wook this return shows a decrease of 47. Listen was exccesivo is the interval which
Mill Gully Tunnel..—The chify ander head of infantile diseases, elapsed prior to the arrival of the salt water, bonic fever. This would be tho beat and ❘ two countries will act in concert in the Fthe course of this reef has been extended food panting the cow was ont into. chest affections and fevers; and Mr Francia and the flames shot sorasa to the opposite must convincing argument to prove that ve
side of the strect and first ignited the ana-have no epidemic in Macao. We clamour Ext was very glad to note the desrasse.
shade on the verandal and then a bundle of for justice. firewood. The first one to notice the fresh
U. M. Firih bes; F, Maitland.
P. Sheldon ruralehed to G. Stewart.
'B' CLASS HANDICAP. į
*R. B. Garde, R.N., bear F. Collins and C. tury Bed may bring forward in one
Lochbold.
B. I. Darby bent C. W. Arnould.
E. 8. Ezekiel beat S. L. Darby,
R. E. Humphreye heat C. H. Galt.
E., Meteor beat Reas Thoingon.
J. A. Jupp beat A. H. Manoel.
G. Lyaley, R.B.. beat J. S. Ezekiel,
E M. Hazard beat W. B. Stowart R.E.
G. A. Woodcock beat F. Barrington Denson,
PROFESSION PAIRS.
S. Anton and F. N. Firth.
THE SANITARY BOARD. The fortnightly mooting of the Sanitary Board was held this afternono, Mr F. H. May (Vice-President), Captain Superinten dent of Police, presided; there were also prosent Hos. F. & Cooper, Director Df Public Works; D: J. M Atkinson, Acting Colonial Surgeon; De Westcott, Acting Medical Oficer of Health; and Mr
H. McCallum, Secretary,
tion with the sanitation the Colony.'
It was agreed to circulate these papers amengst the members.
MORTALITY STATISTICS.
THE KISIGNATION FIASCO.
For
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Ivan
THE SILVER QUESTION,
INJURY TO DRITISH TRADH AND MANU- FACTURES.
In answer to letters from the Vice-Pre-outbreak was Mr Campbell, of the Fire
by aident (Mr F. H. May) asking if they had Brigade, and, accompanied
Constable turned resigned or were to await e reply from the Hood and a binejacket, who had
servicon Government to the resolution passed at on the scese and thrown in
in kie Monday's meeting of the Bourd,
Campbell got upon the verandah-notwith We have received from the publisher, out some difficulty, however dashed a few pailsful of water upon the burning material, Mr Haghan Wilson, Royal Exchange, out down the burning woodwork and threw London, EC., a booklet bearing the abore
It was the firewood into The street. then that utia of kerosine dil was titles. It contains tho, popor by Mr George discovered. The bluejacket seized the tin, Jamieson, H.D.M.'s Consul-General at as it exploded, and threw it into the street. Shanghai, which won the Bimetallis Priza His hand was severaly turned.
Me R. K. Leigh wrote-My resiguation, as I said yesterday, sutirely depends on the aetion of the Government, Caloss the Health Officer is placed under the orders of the Board I resign.
De Hartigan-I am waiting for a reply to our resolution. I see the papers were all wrong
THE CENTRAL MARKET.
MADAGASCAR.
feet.
OD
sonth
A
11 feet 6 inches, and has been stopped for halves Into the cow was cut into caires;! the present. I hope to resume work at and the militia e a great constitutional RUSSIANS, ASSISTING FRANCE IN this point again shortly, however. Excop. force into the miltia is a great conatitu
tionally good progress has beer made in faros.' driving worth, the contractor having com. Archbishop Mages was once reported to pleted the 100 feet and earned the bonus have said in the House of Lorda Drunken- effurod. This poict bae connected withness is jolly," What Dr Hagne did bay WAS the little air shaft, and is now well venti folly. A member speaking on a Factory lated. We should connect with the deep Bill was reported to have protected against
PARIS, April 18. One Chousand Russians have enlisted for service with the French expedition to
Madagascar.
from the Government in regard to the re- to be ready for occupation on the 1st May posite side of the etreat, for, hampered by Bux, Tophama, and Mr David Octavion | mosa oud Säingking, may be considered as looks most promising for de ore, and Are we to understand that Sis mod
THE UNOFFICITAL MEMBERR The Bot. Dr flu Kai and i'r Hartigan put in an appearance and held a privato confereuco with Me May before the business opened. As no answar has boon received
solution passed at
at Monday's mosting, the ing the meeting, which was, accordingly,
Unofficial Members abstained from attend
conducted by the Oficial Members.
Lottors were read from the Colonial Se- cretary fatimating that the resignations of
Mr R. K. Leigh and of Mr J. J. Francis,
C.; had been received and noted.
The following intter was read from the Colonial Secretary-
With reference lathe report of the pre- ceedings at the recent meeting of the Sani. tary Board, I am directed by the Governor
The Cole intimating that the now Central Market was expected and that the shop stalls world lot beford that date. He therefore asked the Board to make the neccessary arrangements for taking over the Market on the above date.
THE PLAGUE.
Vader date of 23rd inst the Colonial Secretary informed the Bourd that the British Conan at Canton reported that cut plague had appeared at Chan Teun, about 12 miles south of Canton,
THE ACTING MEDICAL OFFICER AT WORK.
Dr. Westcott, Acting Medion! Oficer,
to request the Board is be good enough to wrate on the 23rd inat.bave-the- furnish me for His Excelleery's informa-honour in raport that the drainage of tion with a list of ita recommendations Shaulin requires attention as there is
No casualties are reported, but the one-offered by Sir Heary M. May sey-Thomp tomary nation had to be displayed to avoid zon in 1894, together with two other papers accidents from the falling debris. It is for.
on the sime subject by Thomes Holyoake tonata that the fire did not spread to the op- the limited supply of water, the frem Crnall, London. There is also a seus would have been powerless to check the flames and the whole of the large block of Sir E. M. Mayaoy Thompson, in addition four-story houses lying beyond Jervois Street to the following preface:- would have been destroyed. Some-inflam In introducing to the public the follow. mable material in the cook-house of 19 Jering excellent papers on the subject of the treable, Water, was deluged upon it from of England by the divargenes in value vois Street gave a considerable degree of
of injury done to the trade sud manufactures the bose without effect, und it bad at last to between gold and silver, I will say only he smothered with refuse. The police
very for words in explanation of duly at the dro were under Aoling Sergeant reasons for offering a priz
Fifteen years age I had como to the can.
1 clusion that if the value of guld, as mea surad hailser.and.
Scott,
SUPREME COURT:
IN APPELLATE JURISDICTION.
DE
workings at the Kiadi Tronal within the shaving factory boys lo death.' next fortnight, when all ore raised there One morning in 1897 newspaper readers will be brought to the mill through this were surprised to see solemnly recorded in all THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.
tanael.
need not tell you that this will the daily organs a question and fis auswer completely drain the Kladi workings at in the House of Lords as to an appointment, THE PROPOSED TERMS OF PEACE their to west level.
selected for Biz Drummond Wolf, but about Shanghai, April 20. Kind Tunnel--This point is receiving a whom there WON B little mysterious reticence The weak acceptance of the proposed good dont of attention, and good progress in official circles as to when his duties would And this was the Upper Cham- terms of Peace between China and Japan is being made, the total distance driven comence. by the Government of Lord Rosebery, And and sonk equalling 226 feet. The roof ber dialogus reported --Lord the acquiescence in the surrender of For. bere continuar to give fair
for improvement. Wolff is in a state of suspended animation having delayed, if not renderad ut solutely of course these are many small drivages Lord Balisbury:No; rather in a state impossible, any satisfactory settlement of which can hardly and a place in this animated expectancy. No such phrases the Far Eastern question. It bas, in fact, report. Total drivago for the month 754 had been uttered, and both Lord. Salisbury shown that the feeble head of the British feet 3 inches. The quantity of ore mine and Lord Rosebery were astoundof and an. Foroigs Office is utterly unable to com- is 994 tons, made up as follows:-
auyed to read such parodies It seems that Upper Stope
during the turn' when the queation, was prehend the conditions of the case, and has introduced an element of discord likely to Anguel Shaft 119 it
pat but one reporter was present, and frombim Paris. It is, however, by no means easy Mili Gully 46 10 be more far-reaching than the apple of S inf August Shaft.... 33 10 owl. all the other reports were written. Whether to fathom the folly and ineptitudes of Lord Kladi: Tungel... 233 Kimberly. As yot, all our efforts have Milling-This was carried on during 23 proved ineffectual, and we have only found days, crushing 1,360 tone, yielding 400 lower stil. Only the cuocos 6 dwts, viz., 96) tone from the in every depth
The mistake of a reporter in the gallery conceived that the promised "razing of the ions-cf-Leadings for 49 ounces of emelted Irish member sny, Wo have a greater stake
gold.
in the land than potatoes,”” instead of forte at Makong could be effectise. There
effec- Cyanide Works-Thaka to the fine politice, is not more ludiomes than tha are uncrade of other places equally Live even if Japanese good faith were to be weather we are having, good progrese is misconception of a speaker's words in 1876,
560 Lome.
"
be belonged to the practical joker or what is more likely-was' the victim of acoustical disadvantages is not appareat and to this day remains a mystery
continue to rise, the Toro to Priest tyro in.diplomatic arts could have mines; for 416 ounces 6 dwts., and 400 of the House of Commons who made na
comarquence
must be the banishment of all our grant mariafacturing industries from England, to find the Bat and oleewhere.
during the punt your: (a) For additional soakagu of suit-the nullah from the upper Before His Honour Mr W. B. Goodman,home in the silvor-asing countries of relied on to refrain from fortifying this now being made with the ereation of this. I won Sir George Campbell was indignantly
powera (6) For increase of staff; and to of the two weils is terraced with a series of etate how they have been dealt with by tla quagmires, and the drains from many of Government. I am also to stato for the the house are wet-cut and require ce information of the Board that His Excellen-
cementing.":
VALEDICTORY SPELUR DY ME MAT.
ey is advised that under the Iams at present in force the Board has ample powers to deal
Mr May, bidding farewell to the affentively with the santation of the Colony and-with epidemics. I eball be obliged if Board, replied to tl charges brought you will lay this letter before the Board at against the Board by the Chamber of Cam
Acting Chief Justice, and His Honour Mr T. Bercombe Smith, deting Puisne Judge.)
Thursday, April 25.
A DISPUTED SHARE THANSACTION,
This theory Innd others proclaimed from the bouselops, but we found that we wight as well have been crying in the wilderness no one would listen to us. Yet the theory is very simple, and seemed to as quite conclusive.
"What is the question I ia che simply and solely of loosity. The manufactures
particular locality.... We have heard of pro- par safeguards before and have known of to results.Mercury. their being accepted. We need not point
BLUBECY OF THE TERMS OF PEACE, The Blogyo Shimpa ascribes 'various
There is still much to be done, however, celied to order for referring to that party the blasted but the end of April should see the plant impesunions
Itish. Sir George's harmless expression nearls, if not quite, ready for starting.
General-The neoal attention is being was Glasgow Irish. But nothing more. given to all work coming under this bead, extraordinary has occur. la the history We have now
now two large gangs of coolies of humours of debate than a juks
sons for the excreep successfulty obracund making, so as to get in our supplice by as Irial reporter in the time played of firewood, ata, before the next mensson, William Wilberforce Was a member.
with reference to Japan's proposed Lernis
the meeting announced for this afternoon.ondition of the Colony prior to the Wise; Acting Puiseo Judge, is the wit of lue world will certainly be carried on of peace. The main point seems to be that and a further gang is clearing a track to The reporter dictated to his brethren what
10crce and maintained that the insanitary
of
revasnaB
Mr. J. Francis, Q... instructed by Mr C, D. Wilkinson, mados-motion-for-lears. to appeal agata a judgment of her .. H. Halv. J. B. Gomes. The plaintif sued for and recovered a sum of $1103, with expenses, which he had paid in respect of the Sith call on Sity shares in the Labok Planting Co. (in liquidation), the shares having been sold to Mr Games but allowed TRANSPOSING and Cabin Pianos, ut W. Ro. to remain in Mr Hill's name in the books worsted, linen, jute, iron and
of the Company.
The Vico-President said the answer to plague was due to the this was very simple. What Mr Francis landlords, when he attacked for still referred to was not the powers the Bosid neglecting to put their houses into proper now but the powers it had at the time when sanitary condition. the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce complained that the Board had weglected its duty.
Cooper was understood tu manse that binson and Cɔmpans. Mr an asawer would be sent, but as it wild involve considerable trouble time should be allowed to reply.
2ND PLAGUE AT SWATOW,
NATIVE telegrama from Formosa (accord- ing to the Shanghai Mercury) report that the people have been petitioning the Go. vereor unt to surrender the Island to the Japancee, but asking him, of his fortition- the enemy. The Governor is said to have
The Court granted lure to appeal.
Immediately after the departure of H.-
Bapong, where we have put up the nears- sary appliances for lime burning to supply the cyanile plant
Labe-This is fairly plentiful. The health of the camp continues fairly good.
sech in un sotaal speech purported to have been un
ED starts anlogy of the potato-au address
ingly idiotio when it appeared in print as to call forth an outburst of indignation from
erator, who exclaimed, "If I were capable of attering auch nonatase en is hete put into my mouth, Instead of being a member of thig House, I should be the famata of
the
glass, ard-maoy thers, including all our whither His Majesty will be accompanied 1st April and the first brush with the enemy sorge lunatic asylum.'
that
**
British Consul at Svator, intimating that tias and troops are in condition, to resist has continued to remain inactivo and the carried on by Indian, Mexican, Chinese, Puwer.' The blank probably stands for guard of the King's Own Scottish Boederors periences in Committen Him N. 15, Tha
A letter was rend from the Colonial Se. erotary enclosing a communication from the sporadic canus of plague occurred at
Thore was no sign of port,
that
sue had
but on Thursday, 18th, and thus reported to the Ehrone.---
inst., two fatal cases occurred in ons hong
'
dies
On the motion of the Vice President, it PROFEssen Berthelot made an interesting tional Banks;
alzo kingdom; and swuse them to be öarried on,
THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF NEAKTII,
The letter from the Colonial Secretary enclosing the list of duties of the Medical Officer of Health having been read,
don,
207.
Let
..
.
MR N. G. MITCHELL INNES. PROBABLE TRANSERE TO THE SERVIES, The Straits Times of the 18th ish on- teins the following:→
to Browa
the
was fired at the fortifications, where a considerable number of men with dage could ba
seen. The Maxim gun of the New Comio Bong cad Daude Albums, at Borderers was also brought its action. W. Robinson and Company.
The hills on host sides were very ataen
and difflauit to climb, and it took the Gaides
1 long time to get up them. And, on the A dua trom the spooch of Dr. Mauzregor
Mr Cooper said he was quite sure marked that the name of thie voit gas, which changing bands, ut intermediate rates, either in England or China, I prefer and Mr Hanghtub, the Acting Senior Ma- the hills to turn the enemy
any gentleman appointed a meuber of that s the Greek for insotive seemed after his Board to not so Medical Ofcor of Health experiment to be no longer appropriate,
him on
the Plenipotentiarice promised to be por. some there: where is that sometdiere to be?
Now, we have all to make up our inde; footly reticent, and that they have kept
Do we wish that the home and their promiss Japan Mail (1) principal seat of the great factor EMPEROR OF JAPAN TU HETOVE TO Kyoto. industries of the worldthe catten,
THE CHITRAL EXPEDITION, IH, Prince Kumatsu, the Emperor, says steal, machinery, leather, clothing, pottery, the Jiji Shimpo, will probably movete Kyoto,
The Chitra Expedition set out on the existing agricultural industria should by the Minister President.-Jupen Mal.
occurred on the 3rd, when the Swatle dit
[One of the most amusing mistakes that continue to be in the United Kingdom, as
A SIGNIFICANT TELEGRAM. hitherto, and be carried on by E-gliali,
puted HONGKONG SHALE MARKET.
A telegram from Bakan to the Mupon, the passage of the Malakband Pass, has come under our own observatina wan
Brigade commented Walsh work mon or do
perpetrated by the N. B. Daily Mail Scotch, Irish, and
marching the Pass. The road lies up
the bed of the in a report speech by the late Mr. C., Meats Chaler and Vernon, in their share ive wish to see them banished to that of dated the 8th inst., says: Thers are
the Parsell of the of a forsiga river and is very strong. The advance
immediately after the exciting India, China, Japan, and Mexico, and fresh ramonts report for today's mail, say :-
During the week under review the rourkot
interference, and the Power indicated was tired at from the lower bills at the distinguished frish politician was reported and Japanese workman?
to have denied that he had droseed the His valley and the Guides Infantry were eat bican and burned his boote ile wished to volume of business transacted has been but ad
(3) Is it certain that our prosent me doubtloss Russia, esys the Echt Chronicle, small, the chief feature being a further rise nometallin policy muit drive these in
leights on the left flank. la in both Hongkong and Shanghai and Na-dustries away from the ail of the United
the distance could be seen the fortition Rasert most emphatically that he had crossed
no Habtoon. He had burned no boots, He. tions overlooking the road through the had to boots to burn (Loud and prolonged BANES- Bangkong
and at half-past side the frat gua obrots).-Ed., M.] Pars, and at lastead, on the was decided to hold a close inapontion of zolfiantion to tha. Anademy of Sciences thy with higher
soil of India, Chiba, Japan, Lon and Mexico. ressels coming from Swalow and Canton. abant argon, which is thus reported by the
180 from rose
to 191 per: cent, Let us zare England and Ching in
Compare Parie onrrespondent of the Standard —–* A
rate some shares changed the year 1800, and again in 1894, to at whieb
take -A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION.
small specimen, of 37 catio centimetres, had ads, and only one or two transactions at
With two substantial appointments vacant Some discussion having arison OPET &
oralet.
round quarter-centory of time. Let us letter from the Colonin!" Scoretary, ask. bean forwarded to him by Ind Rayleigh intermediate ratee,
The market cloaca suppose that an independent capitalist, in the Straits Service just new-the Post ing that the vacancies on the Parmanent and Professor Raumny, M. Berthelot set to with eales at 100 per cent. prom. Nation- say, in America aud caring nothing sitace máster-Generalaksip and the post of Pro- Committed should be filled up,
work to discover whether agen would come als continue to bu enquired for and also for England or China, wero hesitating in tector of Chiness-there is naturally good 4 Mi Cooper moved. That tho Boari bo bias with any other body, and by enclosing with buyers at $27.
MARING INSURANCES.-Sales are reported which country to set up a manufactory, deal of speculation in servico circles—Ads | were fortittostions on the toy, the loading the Navy. Estimasies :-'Two ations empowered to appoint Seleet Committees the new gas and vapour of benzine la a
As to it may also be said, some heart burnings. regiment could not advance until these suppose that he made t an indue. and sending through to represent itself and exercise all its live querent, on
glass tute, barution took place i 10 with further sellers at the latter rate that he was told the amcant of labour re- Post Offeo grazlea is át
in Traders at 866, 506h, and 967, closing the coat of labour in the two countries, and Mr.Trotter who has toon trained in all the heights were oraweed. As the rest of the art the teeth were just like two game powers and authorities when necessary of mountin
present again an ing Brigade came up, the advance was continued docks fully charged. A spark accidentally boura, amounting to li per cont, On 10-Unions and Cantons have both been done at nuired to make a given quantity of cloth in the place of Mr O'Brien, appointed Senior up the valley which gradually narrowed thrown amongst them sight exaw an ex advisable,
the intensity of the effum, the L'absorption Mr May seconded.
an either! the $15 per share, while Yangtzes are on uld cost him que sovereign in England, Magia: ate of Penang. Mr Trotter, of it came to the Pass, where the road takes a plosion. And Bluegregor in at an Iriali- increased to 88 per ocat. ; to offer at ASOS.-Hongkongs have ma- Agreed.
or 4 ounces of silver in Ching, he would course, is a strong candidate for the subs-sharp turn to the left. The 1st Brigade had an gaseous residuo consisted of argen, bydrogen Fris
The value of silver is 51. ptz ez: taative post, fill against his chances of suc by this line (about 11am.) come up and vapour of benzise. The product of the EU
terially improved their position sioco date coinbiziation was too small to be analysed; it of our last, having jumped from 8185 to would purchase the same amount of Isbone Mr Egartati, Lie Senior Magistrate bure. 275, and Gordon Highlanders were sent up anaogad by the claims for hotass and of the Cincinnati Soothern, was greatly 4 ounces of silver cost £l: my arvereign ceas there are the applications of, at least, suppert, and the 37th Degras, Boots Border PRESIDENT Seit, when he first took hold formed a yellow compound not calike what
out of enttle killed by trains of the zond on their is obtained by citrogen. M. Berthelot re- $230 with sales, fow shaces, however,
If Esgland.
Mr Egerton is so- the fortifications. Although they were gistrato of Penang.
It seamed a Chinas found buyers at 882, and close with
Now let us look at 1831. Gold wages leated, or if, as is more likely, ho shortly hammered by the Mountain Batteries, way through Kentucky. further onquisies, at half a point higher.
a train to NO mado
excellent practice and though it were not possible for SHIPPING. Hongkong, Jantan, and have certainly not fallen is England; we goes home on leave, Mr Anthonisz is likely who
fur to
ras Borth er sth through Kentucky on the bench, and Mr Wilkocoked their fortifications to plegos, to this Colony would always busy as think that in a short time further Macaoz remain steady with salen at 8314. i have no inquired new, he would still be rendered vasant by the resigna- luckily. They waited till the Infantry i bafore the accident, always figürod in the have conclusive ovidence that silver aon ay ba appointed. Official Anmiguse, and were also well peppered..by. the Marim without kiinng dilber a horso or cow. BAC
rison in China; therefore, if thỏ A few Douglas's changed hands at 248,
every animal killed, however cornway, With regard to the billet of Protector of
of gass, the enemy stuck" their
to parition very hile Indo-Chinas have dropped to $40 told that the labour required to mito
Berubby or miserable it may have been without finding buyers.
given amount of cloth would bost, hind ons tion of Mr Wray, and temporarily held by caine up the hill and tod vozy stendis claims subsequently presented as of the officers of the Board should also render the In Sir John Adye's. Reminiscences, Medical Officer of Health avery assistance (Smith, Elder and Go), there le 800lected at quotations
REFINERIES-Coations to remain ngayoiga in England, or 4 ounces of silver Mr Here, there will he a considerable them. They were not, however, in largo bost blood in KoninckyWell and
in Chios. He would say: Silver has stuff. It is probable that Mr Evans will sumber, and, as
the Guides He therefore moved That the officers of story of the trial of a small gun intended
MINING-Punjoms have been sold at 6 fallen from 54. to less than 2s. 6d. per ; get the appaistmani, while Me Capper time climbed up the top of a very high hill, Spots finally, one day, I don't know anys the Sacitary Board he instrnated to give be rod train & hero's back. The expert 461. and Sog; Balmorala st $5.75; and therefore, for half-a sovereign I can buy 4 may gu to Penang on Protector there, and after taking several fortifications and were thing that improves sleek Li Kertoky like
at Woolwich, the horse's avery assistance and furnish such informua ment took pleas at
the working down ridge, which tion as Iles in their power to the Medical head being tied to a post, and the muzzle Raubs at 84.6. all in small lots.
MISCELLANzova - Hongkong and Wham- ounces of silver, and, s for as the cost of Mr Hare remain here a assistant to Mr gradually
more would take them in Olear of Health,
of the gau being pointed at an old earthen bnti, tue canimfitee standing on the other pos Docks have somewhat recovered, and aleth made in China for half-govorsign as socotoplished Opiness, scholas tau Mr their position and disappeared on the hill, Agracă.
the horse to watch the result. There in demand at 90 per cout. premium can
A Plans were submitted for a bow Catile gun was loaded, and in order to give time, Watsons found investing buyers at $10 proge made in England for a sovereign, Capper, but the latter has the advantage of By 2 o'clock the Pass Bad been taken ad all their beggage the gede marched t The public would not stop to fislau; but possible aiority. However, all these the 2nd Brigade beld it, whilst the ist Byla
through with ail a elowbarning fuse was used to fire it. mail lot of Ioen ahanged hands at $78;
N.Q. Hospet by the
God Mitchell- Unfortunately the gommittee had cuty and Bell's Asbestos shares were taken up dogged does it. We hammered away of Hongkong, to be Protector either supplies. Every voeddmired the plucky In which the enemy stuck to their fastoned the salinah by the bend.
position, Mitchell-Iques is en
which was undoubtedly a very The first result was that, when the horse
posta, and it is strong one, and if held with artil beard the firing of the fare on its back, or the last two years the hypodermic professor of Political Economy aro on aur applicant for are of the it became mussay and walked round the sively used by tiatives in this Prefecturo, had information rent me from many parts long (and, the suxiety of Hongkong to get very hard out to track
adaninistration of Morphins has been extenside. During the last two years, I have understood that his anxiety to leave Hong lety and good troops would
There were post, so that the gun, instead of pointing with De P. B. Consland of the Swatow of the world, that the manufacturing and rid of him) may suure bim the point- uut abots 1,800 of the Bustie and they at the butt, was the directed atraight at Mission Hospital, ustensibly for the sure agricultural industries in
silver-being mant. Bu is at present the Colonial Trea had not many rifles. Mast of them wore the hands of the
Not a mo- comaristes.
which misfortune
Ons pour be acting when the made them very conspicuous, Maskrs Ward Bumphreys and On mout was to be lost down went the chair of the opuni smoking habit. "For a time countries are advancing by leaps end enter of Hungkung, in which "opacity it white clothes and waved white fags
man and members, lying List and low on it was very popular as it appeared to offer bounds while in England and other gold as his
defalcations · Alves”
by wrote:-Replying to your favour dated the stomacha, Then the gun went off
ohme down the hill opposite a regiment were dia- dow 28th lost, enquiring of us our to west price for this stands the town of Woolwich, suffering or the loss of ting experieus din sur decimis to myself, we have no longer to made Hongkong pattiosiorly happy and was of toures promptly shot down.
| the prospect of a core without either the using countries they are mostly stagbank fad Since then public criticam bashouting and waving ble faz in dellanos,
the plats of aberpily breaking off the habit. Jeyc's Faid delivered at Orosby's Store, we beg qants the following for whalesis and fell in the Dockyard the bores below when it was font that the dose of Morto roly on theory; we have bard prastial plzos for Me Mitchell-Innes, sad he would was diffenit to tell what paausities cosutred bota-10 gallon drums at 2/3 pet gjall; found lying on its back soveral yards away phine could hat fus diminished beyond a feats to point to. Donisone should put than be glad to cast its dust from off his short amongst the enemy as they were mostly be. casks about 40 galls, et 3/14 per gail.
Happily none of the committee were certain amount withone bringing on the fests in a way in which our great ledast 1.1 The same paper has the following hind fortiloations, but not above filty or a Me McChilum pointed out that there was "hurb, but they reported against the gen all † palus of the craving, the method fell into Į population ona understated them. Lot paragraph the threatened appointment | was enormous at least that of the Maxim BAROMAINN→→
The p
Colony
long will hundred. The expenditura of Ammunition *the
administrators in some a alight advantage in Luking Jeye's fizid in the same,
once grazp the fact that employment probably resent
The Lon.Metfords, to Calvort's. preference
rather a lipt tins of it. I have is slipping from their hand into those of of Mr Mitchell Innes, rotorrad to in ags and mountain guns. De Atkinson Who applied sin balore f
to hear of a single ouro effect- Chiness aud Japanono, and the thing irrother & luan. It would be wiser to send using sordico were very succesful when not been able to hear
him to Fall, or the Gold Quant, or age, volleys were dead. There was no smoke hoops fowl is to drill a tale through the sho Hospital to undergo our method. They prido lower then it fowi, piats, and tablo, and then fasert an had all very lead armis, some postulated, Man I was in order to find the Hattare free from the story of Hongkong miei
from end in the aperture, and screw large some keloidal. Evidents no care had been that I offered my prize. I hope that he takes. Me Modallam replied that it has much on sol phd. This obviates the taken to keep the solutions or syringes clean, readers of these Emmys will agree the in"
| tenant. Henketh, Gordon Highlanders) and
·lower
necessity of the amateur carter placing on A number still employ this method anding Mr Jamieson, E. B.M's Consul-General for It was agreed to continue obtaining stip-- Trot on the breast of the bird end the other that a rattro to the pipe did not satisfy China, excellently supported as he is a New Piano Repairing Machinery arrived for Lostanant Omuapass, Guides, were elighte
W. Wybieron and Evpra plion from Morais Humphreys and Que
thust on well as the infoptions,
Me Greal and Me Dow, the man in kund,
ly wounded,
only to advise the Board but also to give the pounds of the new gua will be obtainable." Board every assistance in his power, and be thought it was most important that the
NEW CANTOR DEPOT IT KOWLO»..
Depot at Kowloon, and approved
LEAVE OF LISENSE.
On the motion of the Vice President,
an application for leave of absence from
the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon was for warded to the Goreramant, with a recoin mendation in favour.
HIVAL DISINFECTANTS.
}
had
· Danes:
amoredit
and
0316 man
labour is concerned, I enn now get as much Evans. Of course Me Hare is
I prefer China.
one yaar's
Csern genua may Appointment of asking a convert hers and there, until now Inca,
Penang even Sir William Harcourt admits that the here or at
Now,
ople of
way
20
Mr McCallum Mocars W. G. Hung Tax way to carve an aforage boarding ed; but many of the victims have come to our bas como can we and thai or sums plane where he could get a clean and Thry little notée, ·
phreys and Do
Me Cooper Is the used to be sappiled at 1
•Tho
had by this
LED enemy left
Drossing it with a locomotive to ign
mat Quotations. Boxoxoxo, April 28, 1895, OFIUM-New Patua, cash.
Old
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7373 caan. New Beneren, cush, 1878 co
Old
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New Malys, prodit, No sales Allowares, Taude,
Old Malwa, credit, 787/740
Allowance, Table... 6/16. Porsian, Oily, enthị. Allowance, Taele,... Persian, Paper tied. No sales Allowance. Easls,
Temperaturo.
(Takon at Messrs Falconer di Co,'1 Premins, Queen's Rourk). Hosɑkose, April 25, 1800
Day!
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20 B3 THERMOSETER-alliansen 70%
20. BY
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Our fotoes were between » forty and Afty
K. O, 8. Bordureta; Captain Burowy, Liqui
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Do LEM 69
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killed and wounded, Captelo Mnofarlane.|