}
SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1895.
Or Sunday morning, between 3 and 10:30 | Carr. Schmoldor of the German steamer e'clock, the nieum-launch Typing, carry-Sugay o an the 17th ult. suggested that Bayern which arrived at Colombo from ing the Bethel flog, will call alongside any it would be very advisable to have signal vessel hoisting codo pennant C., to convey stations, erected at Dondra Head lighthouse men ashore to 11 u,m. service at St. Peter's honefit of Captains and Agents, but for the and Barberyn lighthäuse-not only for the (Seamen's) Church, returning about 15.30) public in general of Ceylon.
In a case which came before Mr H. E. Tax mind of the Editor of the China Mai Wadehouse at the Magistracy this morning has been very much exercised by the com ilustration was givin of the want of consi-ments made by a loyal paper on the wes wired by Reuter that the Tagus has again deration extended by the Public Works
broken out on the outskirt of Hongkong. Dapartvient to public companies in (foug-Our Hongking contemporary says that the Kung sad of the friction which may be set anal paper need not has worked itself into a stato of excitement und gane the length of up through the want of common courtesy
auggesting quirauline! The idea of Siara on the part of this Deportmant. ME.declaring any part of the world infected lo
rather reposterous. weeping with the fitness of things were It would he more in
THE CHINA MAIL-
FOG SIGNALS FROM GAP ROCK, The following leitar has born forwarded to us by the Secretary of the Generat Chamber of Commerce :-
+
REUTER'S TELEGRAMB. post slong the road made a slight resist. the earth the last traces of this antedily wan anoe, but not enough to check the advance and scoureed terror. The great mission of [SUPPLIED TO THE 'China Mail'] even for a minute, On arriving before the the seves Earopean Powers, to whom town, Col, Shijitai prepared for a stout re- China now appeals, le to Introduos a new RESULT OF THE TWO THOUSAND▪istance; the town fort and garrison badand ciriliend nyatera ul government, and to
GUINEAN.
Laveno
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That the Governor might have taken the oacasion, of the resignation of Dr Ho Hai and Dr Harbigan, have thanked thess gentlemen for the undoubtedly valuable services they have rendered on the Basitary Board of this Colony for many
Harbour Department, years past.
Kirkconnell Hongkong, 30th April, 1895, That if chimney-sweep word to set for
Bir,-In furtherance of my futandon ex- term of years for the Government without
Sir Vista... pay, the least he might expect would be proased to you whon forwarding the Find ing of the Marine Court on the stranding thanks for past services, if not an expres of the Polyphenu on Jubilos Island, I aton al regres for the loss of future op yesterday visited the Gap Rock and after partanities of sooty devotion, That every member of the community of tion South of the Rock approxiefste to that wards prococdd in the Fame to a pomi- Hongkong, expecting perhaps Bir Exual- Isnay Sir William and Juen Heldase ascribed to the Polyphemus on the cera
just of Stewart Lockhart (Cul. Beo.), were opinion that the exceedingly over diplo matic character of some revant effusions was sadly wanting in acknowledging the resigention of Dr Ho Kai and Ilartic
gar.
uf
of the casualy. From this position, I steamed slowly to wards Jubileo! ed on a quad nearly approaching the phemus on shore
The Jug sign:
hich took the Poly-Chang to Pekin,
the Rock was by my
Osborne, ne- Sooratury of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, every unity to dealero Siem in a perpetu- That diplomacy has its ussa, bat our admi-erders kept going very 5 mintea, and ob-
make to the invelivity of a paternal go- vernment. - Siam Free Press.
The following are the averages of the Eng ishi`pl-york for all eleven a sido matches of the resent tour in Australia;
was autamoned by Mr H. P. Tooker, eroc. alestate of infection, seeing that this out-of-
the-way place tive engineer, for having, in January last. sewer end dustbin of the East. Cholera nothing but a veritable erected a wooden shed with a tiled roof on rages hare with more or less virulence year Kowloon Inland Lot 212 without the pre-put and year in And the addition of the tions spation of the Director of Public bubonic plague will not, we dere Bзy, great- Įly help ohoferu in devicasting the Siamese Works, as required by Section 58 of Or-people. They are dying fast enough, dinance 10 of 1889. Frederick Farson, Drorscar, P. W. D., stated-On 4th April I noticed a wooden shed with a tiled roof on Korluun Inland Lt 213. It is at the back of the Kowlonu Godowns, The red is used as a dwelling-place, it was put up without the permission of the P. W. D. Ou the 16th April, I served the notice produced ou the Whirf and Godown Company. I served it on Bir Georg, who accepted service. It ordered the Company either to pull down the shed or to obtain a permit. No notice was taken of the notice.
No defance The ated in atill there. was offered, but it Osborno stated
BSTTING.
Loniuge. Baris. Titheet Not Arc-
Sxine. Out. age.
149 18 3 47 4 9116 219 - 41 14
21
20
919 173 800 238
Stoddart Maclaren... Ward. Brown Gay...... Ford........ Broekselt...
23 Peal ....... £1 Lockman.. 14 Briggs Philipsen... 13 Humphreys. On the Richardson.. 19
that the shed was erected in Angust of last year without permission.
16h Apni noles we given to abate the
21
*
820
140 2 37-11
I
186
$9 316
20
441
106 1 311
614
ΟΙ 1 23-8
421 - 73 1 11
244
224
7
49
114
BO 57 1 18 59 1 135 3 10-2 6 8-2
18-8
BOW LANG
Wickels. Arg.
44 23-03
68 23-44 57 25 17
31
1 31
216
14 48-12
314 131
6 515- 6.62.2
1 131
Bully. Maudean, Ruas, nuisance or to obtaiù portalssion. On the Briggs ......2230
61, 1035 17th April, the Company applied for por-Richardson 3543 18 1608 Between the 17th and 20th April Fuel 3'47. 175 1442 mission.
Studdat 18 sa officer of the P.W.D. inspected theekwood.. 1403 62 shed. 01 the 20th April, the P.W.D. Brockwell... 835 35 3:1
Humphreys. 671 asked of what material the shed was
Ford constructed, and an answer was sent on the 24th April. On the 25:h April, the Company resuired a lotter stating that the
Wo tako this the first opportunity of permission could not be granted, and on contradicting the statement that a case of the 27th April bo wrote acking the Deport-plague had been discoured at Yapmati ment why the shed want to be allowed. yesterday morning. Our information was No reply was received, and on the 3rd May obtained from a hanally reliable goureu, and
THE LAGUE.
CHINA.
1
3
THE NICARAGUA DIFFICULTY. Nicaragua has agreed to pay the indemi
nistrative leaders sppear to apply it at the Bercations ware made by me na lo the dianity a furtuight after the evacuation of where very rough; the island is entirely of joiul protection of Ruasin, Franes, and
tance from the Rock at which those were
heard to rem't being as follows.
9394 yards distant inaudible,
elightly audible.
2010 1002 16.8
#
"
J
audible.
23
1843 2587
31
inaudible.
apparently done nothing to help the south too that the Maneku sovereļguty le nos east fort, but that might have been because aucceeded by a Japanese despois they aatiolpared trouble in other quarters It is stated on trustworthy authority and could not easily negotiate the broken that, in addition to an indemolly grated ground; now they were in a corner, and by the provisional occupation of the tar UMRA KHAN A PRISONER,
must do their best to fight. The position ritories now occupied by the Japanes was strong; the colonel expected a charge troops, Li Hang-chang is authorised to Vara Khan and his brothers are prison-under fra would be recessary, followed by propose to Japan to code to her the Loo era of the Afghans at Aswar,
the application of gun-cotton to. effect Obao Islands, the Majico-Sims group, the breach. He split his amull foras foto there Batan and Batayan Islands, and Formoen. divisions; one advancing directly westward, The instructions given to the Chiness Was to draw the ensny, while another Plenipotentiary order him to oppose at nli The Emperor bar suumored Li Hung could attack from the north, the third ale enst any domand for the cession of the
moving
rand Barthward us roserve, HoLian-Tung Poniacule. As a last resort he had only one battery (six pieces) moun is to suggest the conversion of the penis- tain artillery, which he placed on his left, sals into a buffer Stats between the ide..
rear of the infantry, about 2000 yards pendent Kingdom of Korea and Chian, on east of the city walls. The ground as every condition that it shall be placed under the basaltic and coral formation, cultivated in Great Britain. levelled torreus everywhere, and not of The Novois Fremis has received an the heights exceed 200 feet. There are naofficial reprimand, in connegsence of en rowds.
article describing the Japanese se blood. Having thus carefully laid their plan of thirely monsters, and referring to the tre attack, the Japanese were agreeably our-phies which the Japanese sent home on the prised to find that an hour's musketry-osaasina of the feat invasion of Kores. firing rattled the whole business. The The Nouais Frentis has been warned of the light mountain gena, which they had avoid consequences should any similar article ed showing nutil it should be necessary, appear. The Rusel journals are, how- never came into play the whole of theever, generally attacking Japan row, et Bring Iru the city walls and the fort pecially on the point of Japan's desire to thirty men, sigla fatality following any of her porta at one time. The papers and after this paltry show the defen-overlook the fact that Russia herself sa- ders dismantled their gane, got into forces this regulation. junks and suspans and caurried across According to the Naval Gazette of Cron- io Fisher Island, leaving the victors-if etadt, the Russian Squadron now in Chiness such a walk-over can be called victory-watore, reinforced by the ships of the to enter into possusion peaceably. The Mediterranean Squadron, consists of twen Chinese lost, in the outpost skirmishen and tv-one vessels. Raesis's best tropelade are
Corinto by the British; Creat Britain ac- cepts the proposal, provided à satisfactory guarantee for the payment is given...
2
wrong time, and do not know how to use ft in its polite renee when priteners would be much better form than loutish bravity. That there is a great deal about that opi- nion of the Medical Commission, a part of whase report was nivel in Council lately, whoh has yet to be made public. That with the names of the gentlemen form. ing that Commission before us, we the community at H mgkong are ready to shout in the ecter that they are all bon- "onrable men, w' would die at ang given
moment to attest their high sense of signal should be expected to be heard. From our Special Curreguadent in South only resulted in sounding twenty or limit the number of foreign was rassels it
individual freedom of opinion.
The westlier at the time was fine and clear, with a light S.E. wind.
The condueiun I come to is, that, en the windward aide of the Rok, one ses Tenmile is the extens distance at which the
That there is one phrase in that reports however, which I have heard of or seer to which suflicient attention has not been given by the wivilian members, That one of the principal objections to the Medical Oßeer of Health being placed under the orders of the Sanitary Board wse based on military grounds."
and even then it should be looked for with extreme caution; I would deprae to its be- ing considered as anything more than a warning of approseli towards the Buck trof, and would recommend its not being used for the purpose of navigating past tho Rock on vither side.
Further, after due enquiry, I see no rea-
of
THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR,
THE SITUATION IN SOUTLI FORMOSA,
BRITISH MARINES LANDED.
Formosa.} Anping, May 3, 12.30 p.m. The situation has become much more suritius on account of the altitude of the
That the fail and fres díscussion of this for doubting that the fog signal was Black Flags towards the officials or to the town and foris, about tifry as far se can among the number, wash as the Imperator
being properly worked on the morcing
startling reason, it is necessary to con-
sider (1) that one of the mara hart of that Commission is the Principal Me- diocl Officer of the Garrison hero, (2) that the Medical Officer of Health selected is a military man, who is not necessarily an
A. detachment of forty the 8th instant, or that the intervals were Treaty conditions.
The chief lightkeeper prodins duty himself, the insimariues has been larded at Anping from fug stock of guu cotton charges and dielo H. M. cruiser Leander, nators is correct, and with a clock wi hin a
attouding
expert in urban sanitation, and (3) that Fard of him when firing the charge. 1oce THE CAPTURE OF THE PESCADORES. forts opened Sce. but as the range WIN
I hear the civilian members are not at all clear as to what the military grounds really are.
That I have heard of other proalarities touching this report, and it certainly seems highly advisable, in the interests of tenth and fairness, this document should find publicity at an early date,
no good reson to rale en the time taken
un board the Polyphemus in plafercies to that taken in the Light Room,
The Honourable Director of oblic Works accompanied me on this oceaning and kind! Rave me bladeslerance in making the ob servations.I hwa, &c.
یا
(Signed) R. M. TUMBST,
"Harbone Mister, &c.
The Hon wable J. H. Stewart Lockhart,
Colonial Secretary,
|
THE CHINESE SCURRY. ́.
THE WAR A BURLESQUE.. (From our Special Correspondent with the Ja, anere Army),
Makang, April 4.
По
· Restzoary"
be ascertained; and sixty, others were Nicholas J., the Powiat zoo, the Vladiviis capturada brave account to be rendered Monomach, the Admiral Nachim
t the a fores atated by the prisoners to num-Admiral Kerniele, and the Hynda. A ber 5,000:
well-known naval writer argen is the As soon as the Japanese Bag appeared columns of the Nowe Freniya the Indie- over Makang (11.3) .m.) Fisher land pensable necessity of a usval alation in the Pacific for this squadran, which Bassis, in over two miles all their shots went wide, the new conditions of affairs, will not be They kept it up, however, all day and all able to lessen without injury to her faterents night. The Chinese may be inagnificent and loss of prestige. It is therefore pro- lighting material
has been often posed to becopy the Pesonderes. Windi- asserted on bith authority, but the wastock oca not falā! all the neo only thing have ever Buen thom conditions, by resson, principally, of ite do is this dring at long range and being frozen up for part of the winter, The Japanese squadros, consisting of the
missing
In spite of all the foreign and in one of the Pescadoren there is Mateushime, (fagship), Fichashines, Hashi-led nally row material. They have in the Bay of Biskong. The Bossing land sid they have and for they oro suit splendid accommodation for a larga Book dute, Akitershima, Yushing, Naniwa, Taki- never waited for close combat in any on forces at Windiesto:k ere also being
ph
chiko, and fire transpurte, arrived in sight counter I have s on except ten-to our skin rapidly fooreased. There are now about wishes. Probably a short-range engago 80,000 mes there and in the Usened region, of the Pescudores carly on 20th Marsh, from
ment would at demons rate the auperio-aad those are to be reinforced up to 90,609, Minoshima vin South Forces. An ancharity of Japanese infantry training, and in a taga was found near Rover Island (Pachau hand-to-hand radés Japanese aworleansteoniers of the Volunteer Flect and clea most of whom are being sent ont in The fallowing extract is taken from the in Chinese), one of the southernmost islets, ship would be well-high irresistible, com- by Raglish and German voguelc. report of the Barbour Master for 1804 :—
while two cruisers were sent forward to bining the fury of the fauntical Sondanese reconnoitro Fisher Island and Ponghou, the with the mechanical discipline of the Ger Ecture No. XXIli shows the work per
two largest
tof the group, where una resta man; bar as to that it cannot be said that formed in this branch of the Harbour De-tance was anticipated. I had not been posible burlesque of war in China proves any-
sible to make perfect investigations, as bad thing at all. member of Medical Commission, will record my application of the manner in which been done in the North, by getting scouts During the night of the 24th March; the ENALISA COMMERCIAL VIUW OF THE TRGATT perhaps are to it from his place in Goaneil the work of this sub-department is carried into the heart of the enemy's position Chinese troops molated in the south-weat { that the partian quoted by the Colonial out.
fittle was known of the defences except that peninsula of Panghou eent in their uncon-
London, April 18-Leading Endop com- Secretary in in
It is noosenny that I should explain with the Chiness. had been hard at work here ditional surrender to the fures of maringsmordial houses doing basieres with the Far in in urder and applicable to the
reference to this return, that although the since the war began, and that originally an thus istimos; they had no baste in which East nrs of opinies that according to ou Sanitary situation."
of Makung, on Ponghou That I sense one has been writing to the number of vacals arveyed during 1894 was the town
Landon Times about the Constitution of ices than in some previous years, the tordage laland, had been n fortified garrison to ascape like the Bakung people. Cum of the conditions of the Trenty of Peace, forein commerce will profit by the opening Taiji. of the Takachtho, was in The South shore of I could and horto power represented by these vesels u Hongkong thing which
Pung bou, exocoded_any former records. Fcarcels, Tertre we ever had nero,
I would farther like to reduce in this town, was frat examined, as it offered the spoken of the capitulating fores na over Pekin should be included among the places -from-three to six-miles iouth-east of the charge of the aaral party, and recpted the up of Chius, notwithstanding the special aubois The Chinese emissary adadantages which have been secured by Japan for ur subjects, and suggest that That it was not unusual in days gone by
to read the most unstisfactory maun-report extrasts from a report wunds by me only convenient beach on which te land in 1000, but it was found to be luas fist GO which would be open for e mimerce. derings in the Times about places like Hongkong which most Home people
A COMPLDISON WITH OTHER PORTE
That the report not only bears very closets upon the welfare of the Colony, bas de Juctions or opinions alleged to have been unpimely expressed therein havo al- ready beca
quoted by the Government in MARINE SURVETING IN HONGKONG. favour of a policy which hasended is proe- tically maiming tho Sanitary authority of That it
the Colony.
ha hoped one or more of the Uneficial
Hembers of Council may have.. independence enough left to demand a speedy publication of this documeni.____..
ho we bummoned. Bolwesa 17th and it was not fill laat night's issus of the Cline That the Hou. A. ManConashie, who was a partment, and in forwarding this, I desire to
20th April, the officer who inspected the Mail was in print that we learned the aus- shed said it would not be necessary to re-picious vaso had been diagnosed as tirer than bubonis plaus. The patient had been promptly despatched from Yuumali
move it.
Me Wodehonan said it was
avi lont that Me. Osborne, as Secretary of the Campany, wanted to know why the shed fore the arrival of Capt. Hastings and should not be allowed when there were Dr Warrentt. The people in the house similar shods on the Traya occupied by where the snapested car was found were coolies over night. As no answer had been
ta en of by the abeervation houseboats vouchsafed to the civil latter sent, the provided by the G verament, and after Secretary felt justitied in keeping up the enjoying Government hospitality for a day shed. Mr Osborne was not asking any-woro discharged mach to their regret, as thing out of place, and His Worship there they found the ace anmodation and food; fora dismissed the cass.
supplied by a homificent Government alto. TRE following paragraphe taken from Truth'gether to their liking. It is satisfactory to refer to the Tumar, which has been spokes įknow that little demand has arises for. of as the Yeociving ship at Hongkong in treatment by the Gov. rnment staff, ruum of the Vicor Emanuel If Truth's allegations are correct, it would appear that the Tumur in about the least suitable vessel to send out to Hongkong:-The answer
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
'A' CLASS HANDICAP-FINAL. -
In tus event. Platt (owes-30) and C.
1. Firth (owes 15.7) mut this afternoon,
given by Mr Robertson last week respecting and the resus was a tray. Platt won the
of
Ali
PROFESSION PAIRS.
De J. 31. Arkinson sad Sarg. -Major
i places and ranas, and to put up off. Read (medical) mot E J. Crist and K.
dozens
of witnesses
W. Monsey (legal) to the semi-final, and
medions won, Score-75, 46, 6-2, 6-2.
cial statistics to prove that all were ade, after su conteats in the ening pulls the quately provided for, ein only have the ef
feel of bringing opprobrium apon the Admi.
The wingers mest V. Maitland Bud 0.
ralty and its advisera. It means other that M. Firth (Oumusores) in the final tto.
the figures have been manipulated in order
to throw dust in the eyes of the House of
or that the Transport D
Commons, or
*partment
ste quable to count, and suppose themselves
to have sccomplished the fout of making twi
Ave. Azain, no report has
asd two s equal, ser
SHANGHAI SPRING RACE MEETING.
OFF DAY.-SATURDAY, ÑAY 4,
The following resulta hare bean forward-
been regelved, saya Mr Robertes, faded to us through the courtesy of the acting sanitary conditions, but ventilation, or ver-nobagt of the Joint Telegraph Con mic on board the Tom. mean? Is it aughody's business to reported !--
does this
knew of as turreigo parla.”
In order to save tinte.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
(Ceylon Observer.}
OF PEACEL
on the subject of the Government Marine rear of the citadel; but the Japanese found Surveyors in a letter dated 14th Jano, 1892. that an approaching this place they deeper pa there had been a few others wh
of there save fors, I am con- suth-ust of Makune. Without replying, AFTEy's thongaud, never exialed except on regard to the terms of the Treaty of Peace.
fire from 4 new fort the ur four railed bata, u get away, or perhaps the RESERVED ATTITCH OF THE EGLISH FAX
thousand, like most of the Chinesefer has maintained a reserved attende with London, April. 18:-The English Prese no The duties of That in these days gros ignorasion in less vinged, are very onero, the inspection of the two oruisers stained lewis mitward, exonsable, bale deliberate misrepresent boilers and engines, especially during the art found no farther demonstration. They
commander's par-ral? alien cannot be too strongly condeigned.
hat weather, being mast trying,
returned Pachau the same day
and re
The panese, not wishing to burden Lc ia awaiting oppleto and accurate detalls That the fallacy that every Chinese resident.
The conditions ce nader which these ported to adusiral tte, who decided to effect themselves with prisoners, especially with of the Treaty before forming an opinion on in Hongkong is a British sabject date
survors are held at Hongkong are proulier; the debarkation of troops at
at the
men who could not fight even if it had the atmo back-urly Teen Fuca and was in its
south-capt prime under the aurturing zure of the late owing to the elurt time that vessels as a rule, point of the island, about sight miles fremheen-for-life, released all except-the-the HOAILLE CRITICISM BY THE FRENCH PRESS.
Faris, April 17.--The French newış peri remain in port.
who, to the number of twelve, have been Line Governor Heaney.
ap the town and four from the fort; though
sent to Japan, Genersi Cho, who was inave published a mary of the text of That the bugbear of tumpaging count of disappeared just the Treaty of Pasos telegraphed by Reuter's
io Hongkong being swamped by Chinese before the vessel's arrival, and it frequently and was by far the cost convenient putat before the barile."
Tiensia correspondent. In commenting numbers (about 213 to 1). has been liappens that the capletion of the ever is that ogld be found. The counts also res
whole The
the 25th March was upon it they have taken a strongly hostile fribroned away from these shores times the final aot before stie agala leaves. They ported that Fisher Island was fortified along aunot even afford to wait for their passe-te south shore; the northern shores offered
occupied by
view of the conditions imposed upon Obica the Japanese in doing granted them by me on scent of a report proagh, nnd not in east communication with ought to have been lees easy to attack this maatory over her vanquished foe, ger Dertificates, cluorinees being frequently very pour landing places, diflunlt of ap practically nothing but waiting for the by Japan, and urge united European nation Things to run away. Fisher Island forte to prevent Japan obtaining the exclusiva from the surveyer that the requirements of the Ruthern parts of these rough, rocky is. the law have been complied with.
Makung since there is so much suitable During the next two days be done safely on aneount of the weather!
nothing
the south-west monsoon, which had been sok
a surf that would make it
without number,
again à
representation.
aud
That in with ragularity which proves either ignorance or a desire to burk all
That it is well to remember thla ksgement,
buy
That
• It is, therefore, most important-tant the work of surveying vessels should be carried on as expeditiously as possible, and the im-
and ellaient staff, will be seen from the
lands,
the
could
f
of
form Roeloof. ' and through at loon. Four undoubted
Admiral Ito un
which
be
Ques
The last outward voyage of the Tamar was Srat two sette, 62, 63; but Firth, who in the highest degree evneive and unsatis-a; peared to last better than his opponent, factory,
and it is to be hoped that Mr Gone phd the two following talts to his credit,
landing place in the rear. It is notice Two telegrams of a disquieting nature have ley will press the matter further. The Ad-61, 8-6, and as the light was-bad it was
a'le festore of this war, however, that been received from Hongong during the miralty ora, of course, ready with figures agreed to feare the tia for decision on a
of Taipingshen swamping the British vote,
the Chinese can usually be relled t to prove that ample aconamandation was profxture date.
emcostes solely from those persons wie portance of these autorga renders it imperating in gently, grew strong eng to raise away from the strongest pesilinds,/, says the L. and 0. Expres of the 20th object to all popular representation.
March. The Hrst reports that a strike has vided for every soul on board; but the dis combust and the sufferings endured on this
That & du
duzen methods ould be adopted of tive that the examination should be tho.
rough; in order to insure these conditions it heats on the beach,-kilter land in only there is time and oppartsuly; occurred amongas the roles, and
So now the Japanese carefully avoided convicte ant soldiers sva doing the work of Toyoze are attested by
checking any such
prodess
of examping, is neeney that there should be an alequate, ie arb the aim of the gunnste on the ad showing any warships between thes Po loading and dinoharaa entises of. Yeangla. as has been shown over and over again in London Times do not desire to get over report of Mr Dixon attached here that the stains. The weather was not had the war gadpron and the mainland of Chips, or any The ren on for the alrike is not, however, your colamne, but writers like that of the
waited for better, and
hat they where except southward; and thebrares" got it on 23rd. difficultion, and
a reseal for passenger certificate and therefore survey of a reser made
Before daylight the whole squadron gindly took the hint, and swarmed over the speed, and its oxase is therefore only a matter of cosinatura. The sepond felegram pacupies himself and die assistant 8 hours, weighed anchor and moved slowly northward sou hest: forts Fisher Island had kept up that the plagus ba respeared in a vitulent
pa in sece of junks northwestward. The is of a more alarming nature, and do sot mention ang mados nicenas.
reporta the
Great Far Bastera
question as one i apread over á number of visita, about four. from Pachau to Pangkoa:~: The Akitanskima, desultory Bring at Makvog all
The time cansumed, however, on this work is Nanis and Tuk shiko were detailed to the night of the 24th and following day, stated t time looks very serious, and tingiten vuosirably in stocas of this 8 hours, bombard the fort midway between the town
to be under medical treatment, show- looked as if it
belug turned into a as the ships bo anywhere between the and
but then became sitent and after allowing of debarkation, drawing point and the question of rising or failing stocks,
the symptomsband: necompenfod. by Other the China lite Eran the sports and hosta,
emple time fur the
Bight. Aitab not glandules, ankiety is felt in Hoogkong, with That I have all along favoured the opinion furghum Ducks end Aberdeen.
tize
telegram addi surveys though not coupying so much time. In this Adrien! It followed his l
Bath sent 4 cruster that Great Britain and Russia knast each in each case, are made under somewhat al- indicias polies in coping with the theoreti was that thing was to be seen of the time of last spring and summer. An official
10 recounoitre. The report brought back other's views from the beginning, and milar circumstances.
me may sympathise after the ferrible Tad come to an arrangement as to
what
There are four local Murios Surveyors means of light ernisere ; be kept his three garrison; the forts did not fire on the ship, telegram, however, rather abates the set-
vally hopelens maak of pubilning forts by would be done under exrtain circumezerying un business in Hongkong in vessels at a distance of about 100 yards whers. So, ourly nors morning the traus- the Colonial Olos the Governor of Hong
bait berad
empty; no Bag showed any.
lonanes of the cones reparted. In a wire to stances. That I see you announce the practical addition to these, saxe of the steamships from the fort, as that none but first.
kong states a few suspected asses of the settlement of all trouble between. Russia panies employ special surveyers for their marksmanship could effect any damage, and parts were left to continue their work of and Japan; and this, if true, would essels The Government Marine Surveyors,the result was of course that the Chine atiding stores on the southent pas of hubonic pagas had been reported from
tion of the chime in with what I have hitherto practically de a very large
Chingia Kowles. The Governor adds that e work of all
having at fire was harmless, and the gues Amalgamated
soon detouralined, even though few if any of der the south sho:e of F.sher Island, aimestiary precaution in being taken by the contended and believed 3
the
so arrange that if pessible then had been hit. Dat before the engage- same time
Colonial Governmost to prevent the spread That I fancy some save the most virulent there should be no delay or inconvanteres to ment, was, war, the troops had began to within stone-throw of the forts that had of the diseas, The experience an dearly
Are enters will obfeat to a rosecnubly any oce. No easy caatter is a place where,
In making so much display. To the Ad- bought last year will we may hope, havo pavilio termination of the war.
as may be expected, easi uwner Or
attracted the attention of the Chinese, who
Staff Commander sae iz firing there. brought one gun to bear on the south-east Shimamura was ent nebore to
may be checked, These opinions expressed by mas in 1802 1 point, and placed two or three proje and found a party of 30 bvestigate, bluejackets under Government Marine Surveyor goes on in Admiral Ibs therefore promptly decided, came over from Biskung in a behing boat the international pricket matches in Austra to reiterate in 1895; the work of the within a hundred yards of the landing place. Liane. Inaye, of the fatsushima, hd Two or three times during the program Of That if either the Japattere or Ohio creasing, and overlias' and Sunday work fading that there was no menace from any { daring tho night and occupied Fisher Is.lia the banda have struck up such appm.
are becoming more and wire
brand abreast of the fort, all except ons which out to be part of a small squad sext oxi be agoldent." One' Australian, who lost his- Femained with Tho for "teads, in the Fat East and a far show that, at, Liverpool, during the eleven clock, the furt fanaporis; and' by two (ginal y with three machine guns to support wlekat chouply in Melbourne was not fon was abandoned, having Call Shij mi on attacking Makuug oh well pleaard on hearing the hand declare been damaged but without oneualties as far the 29nf; won the foria were captured
**Down Amongst the Dead Men let bim He," na dan be aertained. That all welwishers of peace and of peace 423 vessels surveyed for passenger certif About the same time the whole of the the heavy ganoon.
tires caval gunners were detailed to In Adelaide, while one of the Elishinen ful onumeroe wilt pray that such trou sale, with an approximate grone Loonage of troups, pumping probably three or four had disable all their ordasses by removal, sed
The retreating Chinese was chasing Ever to the top end of the Empire.
about 846,00. In the performance of this culations we are not allowed to state exact
strauk **** E Dango Where 's
auk up
• mile, -fBight Sturlar).
what everybody might take for granted! Tan SUBPICS CUP-Throw-quarters of a Have the Admiralty asked for any report sizee the truth about this voyage was told In these columns last Spencer and his
want to know
the trash, daca Do Lord
them under un
DE
got? If they do, let er an inquiry, and let them arrange with the War Office (as they eneily can) to obtain the same evidence that I have obtain. edthe evidence of the pazzengers on the ship. Everything that was said in Teta to the condition of things on board this ship 00 be can be amply substantiated. If true, thesa statements are in the highest degree dia- graafel to everybody concerned, from the highest Admiralty official downwards; and such a mandel cannot be disposed of by the utterance of officiel turiadidies in Portin
ent. Weiter is it ang us to say that the Tupper is now out of commission. She is but the only one, and she may be outumis- sioned again on the fint emergency. The plain truth is that a complete revolvi required in the arrangigedia us out made for conveying iroopa by son..
is
Laur. Dadley F. Musgrave, of H. M. ̈S. Magdalo, did from typhoid fover at Caletta on tho sih ali
A REUTER's telegram from St. Peteriburg states that konurding to advices received there, Mr and Mrs. Littledate, the well. known Oriental travellers, who have been for some time paat visiting various parts of Eastern Chips, intend shortly, to, oross Thibet, entering that country from the north, and making their way to the Indian
· frontlar, deur Darjiling,
Tas clas' in the price of Mexican dollers the
Mr Crond's Procession
Mr Sylvils Ret Cross
Mr John Feel's Cacterrony....
Time-I mim 24 Bre
TR RIVER CUP, Oas and a half miles.-
(Sovan Startera).
Mr Tung Chis's Pierrot
Don Juan's Brisg Bee...
Mr Onwala Clerniston-
Tim-S'mins. 172 noes.
land,'
دفها
исте
Ponchou, without protection, while the war- chipa morad over to an anchorage class un-
The assuming the zove is true, that all oneiders his own interest de parked, shortly before noon. This mement | piirai's surprise, ke now found the Japan-taught, lesene by which the dread surge
2
3
further trouble with Foreign Porurs 18 at an end, only "dieulties to treat now will be, disafoetion and discontent to Japan and China.
the
here to
FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That this week may be remembered by many residents as the week of hysterion) Journalism, when cart-in organs indulged
in pione +x presciant, such
such as Thank God?
•Go be with you, God bless yon,' and God help the Colony,
That these expressions were solemnly used in large type in roteronse la le incidents the history of the Colony-namely, the departure of General Barker, and the po sible rotura to the Colony of the Bubbute
people rise against their rulers, and the 1830. the gross dongna, Lamber muiat, to and the rest of his worshipa i fand without arriking a blow. They turned priste musia that ene donbrs whoiler; it can
amounted live and properly of Baropeane are on to 168,108, in 1894 it was 204,023 tous. dangered, then it will be a bed business Statistics issued by the Board of Trado.
mouths January November, 1994 There were
worec business for Ubina and Japan.
tainers
camilod,.
terwards managed
or
ground between the landing place and to few shots at Fisher Island forta on the 25. h; nerman had twice teen gabled
Cout 1,6,w, tá
at the
lean
upora,
tad
playing
Hongkong, hut we do not consider it po. That i wule your myntion of the official toonage of 20l but tons, and indiosted boras; to it very well indeed. It is no doubt for submarine minas in the channel be abadow of
hle may long be kept out of either) 1,015,200 and indiouted borss power oftobaud (though under the military ring breech blocks, alovating and training local band like a tired amu," the That the Hoogkong Volunteer Corpe gave a work I am tuforfoed there are no feat than figures marohed overland, and by three gear, nichts, Sa Lient, Inouya's men af- Aro," are that reached ulmöst the al- most delightful al fresco entertainment olevan engineer and shipwright irregers o'olesis established the madres on rising town battery in working order, and fead a visit of Lord Shefield's team. Aliok Baa- the Northwest titude of inspiration pourred during the at their Head Quarters last night, when employed. the Clerk of the Weather and the enter Ping.
During the samo period at Cardif the fort. The only village, in this part of the bus us to reply came, they constad- the English That cabonld be distinctly understood the
exmelted each other in their arts murabere were 18), the gross tonnage zur island is quite close to the heaoli, and wased to steal over the water without waiting decision as aves Alist will grumble
Suvlar, And to please the large number of guests as veyed for passenger sertidoute was about found empty apparent connection of those fooidenta ja
The Japanese acup was pit- for orders, and be first into the forts if the times. In not of my suggestion only, the pious That I bear the gallant Corps intend to At this port there are 6 surveyor.
3.0.800 toas and the horse power 110,000. obed on a projecting spur of the hills nearly enemy had really did. If not, their hold bowled, and the band, which bappener to
In Sydney, humble some epithals où va referred to have bean
repent these entertainments during the
twy miles east of the fort. This to the first venture would have coat them door; but it
Gilbert and Sullivan' evoked by the two eyeble named.
At itong kong for the same period, the men campaign on which have sent a Japanese turned out ail ti bt. summer, and there saprot be a doubt as ber of vessels forsurvey was 112, with a gross force under canvas, and they appear to take
Just reached the har O that there can That we all with a good and kind Providence
to Heir entire nucoses, may go and abide with the friends of
s'en aufter wan at dico sent to search anner of doubi, no
no possible, probable power of 140,000. For this work we have the best thing in this olimate, whereas
ou pessible doubt what of doubt, ou departures by the Mares of indi one surveyet and one assistant
10 an rent tween the two-istsude, në tha deas would ever."
aming coinsidengo In Shintung and Liaotung the wisest fully anderss all you say about General Barker, De Agros, Mr F. sals of 02,000 tone per surveyor, a Cardiff durius cold weather, I ballore tants were number of mines were fund on the beach skied the bail sinna over the horse shoda Thus at Liverpul there are about 46 VAS- Gourse adopted in uning the villeges beach better shalssted inside. Nothing conection with the oricket match Eaglaud waa fiind in the water at all, but a large Queeneland may be added. Stoddart May and Capt. Murray,
27 vessels of 83,0.0 tone, while at Hongkong, also staployed last summer in Cores
Nothing further was done that day, and in bakung, all ready to to which rounded the oricket-grosad, sad temporarily, it is to be hoped leading resident in the person at Mr Darld Gillies we have i vesacs of over 100,000 tons to
each stirvoyol.
very good ones, of Russize pattern in some happy momrut the band siruok up “After Inshore, to gommand a narrow neck of land an one of the Industrial patelarsh of Hong.
the Bali,"-dean, Thit fr Gillies, os president of the our Barveyors or an increase in the sta
A oneideration of thises fastecan, I think, Kang
the connecting south-west paninonia with only load to an improvement in the pug of the rest of the island. Early nexumning
aforce
of 300 marines were anded on abis Shipbuilders & Engineers Institats Secre-
isthune
to cut off the Ohio in the tarp of the Duck Comprar, Past Print
southwest from hata sing the left ink of
ocenry at all times to say a
That, as regards the Plague, if it comes in
apite of all the arrangements mada to pre.
and
Tent ite adrent, Heaver helps those who That I may add that the Colony Toses-with all ira disadvantages of climate, roept the stationing of two warshipa lansat down. The mines are declared to be into a neighbouring terreng, and just as the
themselves in sanitary matters, m02 0. other
perhaps thus to any
the Guternor and the Colotilal Snore- hava bindered irretrievably over their treat art of the Manitary Band, and for that rand
muddle Ison you bave given
week, says tha 2, and 0 Express-ul March 90, is due to an epidemiod for Balgen. In Hongkong, under the enme in. fuennes, clean dollars are 4 per cent, pre- mlum. The sise bere again emphasises the That, all the same. it is sheor, annéense to កន្ទប - Ethe pw British
dollar, The pre- mium of the Diegloati
Avta aa
Dmpared with
bar silver fa no Lirger than it
·
homers' where honour was dues
that nothing has been done to prevent
the advent or the spread of Flaque to our
LÜEJIAN OTINIoss of Tuk faÐ BAKTERN
QUESTION.. The 8t Peterburg actrespondent of the
Thy the blood is devased the body is diz. Based. Remember Uut the blood, whetherpure er impare, oirealatos trough the organs of the of it. Andrews Sooloty, and a Director A ConcaPONDENT writes to the Straks the Japanese in the attack on Mikung. Finter wrote at the end of March
heman body--Laugs, Asari, Stoumeli, Kidneys, of several Companies, exercised nonsider Timer :-The new Colonial Secretary waars able influctos la Hongkong.
white top bet every day, area to office, the same time the troops, under con The St. Petersburg Bourse Suavite says itain. It is laden with poisonous maitar 11. aprunās digonus on Sta nours). In cases of Borg- with other appointments to suit. He is in occupied the fort, hand lug the fing of the Enrone to attempt to rehabilitate China. Diseases; Pimples, with bores of all studs the mand of Colonel Shijimi, advanced and would be's pollies are on the part of fale, Scurry, came, Buel Lege, Skland Blood fast dromed for Pilly in warm weather. Rise Sau at-6.30 . Then without Millions upon millions of helpless people effects of Clarke's Blood Mixture are marrations. Perhaps the spirit-of imitation may lead delay they pushed on westward to the ate growing under the artel despotism of Thousands of wonderful cover has been affected some of the other Civil Servants to spoodalled olty at Magus, bayad which there the Manshu dynasty and it has now be by ft. Clarks's Blood Mixture is sold sery merce it did last year--rather let us Planet by all the best matters for Hire or part of thele exchange compasution. In is another fors, at the corib-weet ontranas come the sacred duty of the civilleed hyus! where at Be. Od. per battle. “Beware of workin buy a blessing to send
| monthly paymonly, at W, Rubiana & Ch buying some now clothe
10 Makong harbour A for Chinese cats fly of Buropa to aweep from the fate of loss imition and entities,
same time paet, and in connection with this That I not only knew that svazything in That he was open-handed and generous, and
t has been for
many of our readers will no doubt be in terested to hear that the dies for, the now British dollar aro on the point of completion, and may possibly be despatoled fram the Mint today for Bumbay
being done towards the attainment of thess objects, but I am convinced that
Hingue will not prove the curse to bum
he will be missed by many,