SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1805.
FRAGRANT WATERS MURMUR That perhaps the most remarkable, if not the most important, incident of the work is the lansun read by the Government to the journalists of the Colony. That I was aeternished to find 's for harm. lon remarks which appeared in this column had given . E. the Governor the opportunity for £ring-off such an awful counterblast. That you can imsgite my surprise, bat what s the use of saying anything? That in these days, when the tension of government in Crown Colonies is being felt so keenly, it is a mistaks for a of a drawn Colony to make so Goterapr glaring a blunder as he did in this case. That
this may be an Irish, way of put- ting it, perhape, but it is nevertheless comprehensible. That, whatever cause the Governor could have had for accusing other people of having sinned against him or his staff, I kuow he had no reason to do so in your CARE
to soswo
That it may be quite a new departuro in jonrealism for a respectable paper call for a withdrawal and apology, ade by the Governor of a Colony, with a sirailar cell of one better.* That
THE DEPARTURE OF LI IEAN-
CHANG.
We learn from the Chinese Mail (Wah Toz Fat Po), that the ua-Viceroy of Canton Li Han-chaug is to start to-day from the Naval College at Whampoa, where he is at prosent residing, for his home in Anbal. Several of the officials, who had enjoyed his good. vill daring his tenure of office, have gone to bis residence to bid him farewell, but there is a conspionens absenes of a popular demonstration to give him a hearty send off as was done at the departare of his pradoscssor, H.E. Cheng Chih-tang. He is not misced by anybody, except his chosen terr, at Canton.
CLAN FIGHTS NEAR CANTON:
HOURIBLE BRUTALITY.
Graeme details concerning the recent alan fight between the surnames Yong and Li in Saa Ui district ountinue to be required
THE PAIYUAN-FORFAIT" INCIDENT.
OFFICIAL CORESPONDENCE,
THE CHINA MAIL
The following correspondeusa bas been forwarded to us for publication :---
motli my signal" What is the matter" and THE CRISIS IN FORMOSA. oar ansign had been hoisted. Then the French real hoisted Show your entig," THE OFFICIAL DECLARATION OF which certainly should have been hoisted before any guna were fired."
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We were quite prepared to let the matter bot the incidents reported by the Hongkong, Colonial Secretary's Office,
drop, commander of the Forfait are so greatly at 11th April, 1895 Gentlemen.With reference to my letter variance with the facts that we are cors- rected to transmit for your information the that the matter be again referred to the No. 2146 of the Slas October last, Lam di-pelled to record them. We have to ask enclosed eppy of a menorandum from the Fersigu Office for transmission to the pro-
quartorn
which mail We will be glad to lesen by Fronth Minister for Foreign Affairs relative per to the incident which occurred in October laat between the French cenfair Forfait and the particulars are forwarded. We hav the British steamship Taiyuas upon the the honour to be, sir, your most obediant high seas.-I hare the honour to be, gen. Korvants, tlemen, your most obedient servant,
J. G. T. BUOKIE, p. Colonial Secretary, Mesare Butterhold & Swire, &o, &c., &c. (Translation.)
According to a communication received from the French Consul at Hongkong, the local authorities were investigating, during the month of October last, an incident that happened at xon between the cruiser Forfait
Taiyuan and the English steamer
The articles published in the Hongkong
INDEPENDENCE.
the North of Formosa, 20,000 well-equip. ped soldiers are guarding this district.
NEW WARSHIPS FOR JAPAN. : The following particulars in reference to
Company's shares Eave been sold and are in demand at 978. Tramways are wanted at expected to be under the command of the
At present there are fully 100,000 men 871 (the gnotation of $77 fo my last olrouler was a clerical error) Bail's Asbestos (151, new President, consisting of soldiers from paid up) shauged hands at $10 and are Swatow, Hunan, and Canton, with a fargo wanted. A feir number of Rops sheres THE SITUATION IN NORTH
number of natives including many Hakkan have best sold at $120 and the stock closes TORMOSA.
who are thought to be the best fighting strong with further buyers. "PROSPECTS OF A FIGHT.
wies in the empire. Their arma consist of comparatively modern, Mauser, Lée, and From our Special Correspondent with
Peabody tilen, and many companies carry the Chinese Army).
a 40 calibre magazine Winchester oxrbine, Bobe, May 27.a light little arm that cannot be improved var reassis now under constraction in врах for elosa fighting. While the writer England to the order of the Government Translation of the Official Declaration of was with the Pasry Aratie Expedition, this of Japan aro worth notice, states The Times,
mada in
to this ferall round
country und work it had not been equalled.
through Independence of the Republic of Formosa. arm was severely tested and it was agroad As far back as 1699 a fiest, ingairs wan
The Japanens have affronted China by Thus we can consider the Formen troops
the same
commander of the Japanese fast in BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, China Navigation annexing our territory of Formoss, and splendidly equipped, possessing much better war with Chine, for the construction of two Co.'n ateamer Tyranthe suppliestions of us, the people of For rifles then the American army has to day. powerful armour-plads of an improved Bou. J. H. Stewart Lockhart,
mosa, at the portals of the throne have been An abundance of ammunition is at hand for Collingwood type. limited, however, to Colonial Secretly,
a protracted slogo. But as we have seen in displacement tonnage of about 8,000 tons. mado in vain. We now learn that thus the past the Chinese can't fight, don't want it being found difficult to improve upon to fight and won't ght; whether the this type of vessel with 1,500 tons less Japanese slaves are about to arrivo.
Formosa soldiers are of the same breed a weight, the limiting tonnage was inersised to 10,500 tons or equal to a vessel of Cen- week or two will tell
May 28.
furion type, but the proposed new warships being required to carry a heavier armament than Centurion, the displacement was
.
Colonial Secretary's Office. Bongkong, 22nd April, 1895, Gentlemen,- ata directed to acknow ledge the receipt of your letter of the 18th instant relative to the explanation given by the French Minister for Foreign Affairs re- steamship Taignan, warded to the Secretary of State by next and to state that a copy of it will be for- mail.-I bave the honour to be, gentle Iman, your most obedient servant,
If we suffer this, the land of our hearths and bonies will become the land of savagoe and barbarians, but if we do not suffer it, our condition of comparative weakness will
at the ane time, you were ample by the Chinese Mail (Pah Te Yal Palewspapers on the subject report that, with-garding the setion of the cruiser Forfait certainly not enduro long.
14
eens of ae by a
tien.
hitherto been one of our greatest negati. of them wero rendered houseless and home-obatinately refusing to heist her
leas, and had to throw themselves on the
neighbouring villagers, who provided them shelter in a big ancestral temple and gave
CORRESPONDENCË
THE WATER SUPPLY.
Frequent conferences have been held with the Foreign Powers, who all aver that the people of Formoss must establish their independence before the powers will assist theru.
Now therefore we, the people of For mcaa, are irrevocably resolved to die, be fore. we will serve the onomy, and we have convert the in Council determined to
whole islead of Ferines into a Republican State and that the aduduistration of all our stato affairs shall be organized and carried on by the deliberations and decisions of Officers publicly afested by
08,
the
Admiral ito,
in the
24
The Matonskim arrived yesterday and left this moraing accompanied by the Nanica and a Despatch boat which arrived eventually increased to 19,450 tons, the last night. So at present we have no Jap-vosel to be of Royal Sovereign type. A anew chips in sight. The B. Formon commission was then appointed, composed will probably be allowed to anchor ontside of Leo naval officers, Captain Kitars the bar and send her cargo in by funks. Yendo, Naval Attache in London, and The tia, German gueboat, will arrive to Lleat. Yamsucolche, together with Com- morrow at daybreak and relieve the Wolf, manders Miyabara and Takayama, of the Constructive Department, who visited the most important shipbuilding eatablishmente on the Continent and in America, and from their reports it was at length decided to place the order for construction of both vessels in this country, one with the Thames
Ironwork and Shipbuilding Com-
WORK FOR THE DIET.
| notar was :---
the two
shout 100 tastrea and made á prelance of those who live in the Fosk district, enjoy Praaide zoal has been cut and on the trustion of railways between the Yala and plate, the hardening of which has been
fag, the
'lower regions during the droughs get Forfait closed into her to distunes of oulys small and fitful supply of water, while loading a gun. It was only this last threat an uninterrupted supply for the 34 hours that induced the Taiyan at last to show of each day?"
Some one fellow suggested to me that her coloure, which, to the grand astonish- British flag.
P.W. D. officials liva topside. The brute!
Dan oficial
throw the burden of Plague Suppression thers food, The fearful fight has meat of the afficers of the cruiser, were the the answer may be found in the fact that the sented with all respect by the notables and Shan-hai-kwaa, to be entrusted to Japan the firms-Masers Cameil and Co. and
That iukstands (curiously enough) taka second place in the incidents of the week That I have persistently pointed oat the carious result of the legislation which upon Amateur Administrators, instead of upon the Government. That it bas never yel-been clearly explained why the Government did not change all this when the grimis case, and take over the responsibility of fighting the a Jenemy.
That some contankerons people might have said this way left undone in order to test the power or the weakness of the Amateurs who were detailed to do the works, That this charge is met by the fact that the Official element was well represented ; and I have always nserted that the men fram the Government did their part of the work nobly.
That in the subsequent proceedings the Go- vernment have not embraced the uppertu nity of showing their full appreciation of the Uauffieial element.
That
Dearly
all the recognition has been dote by the community not by the Go- vernment.
now, but both parties have not yet givan up their culprits, that is the participators in the fight, although demanded by the mili. tary officer sont from Capton to restore
roder,
-INKSTANDS,
(H.E, the Governor (aquitur)
'Come hither to me O grens Q.U. 1
Paddy May has got a C.M.G.
Bat I really think This stand for ink
Sufficient rownrd for a Secretares
*What check (with blanke) I decline with thanks
Your present or filthy incro.'
J
To rescue H.E.
Come the P. W.D.,
The Minister of Foreign Affairs thinks it-Youre, well, from all points of view, to bring these fants to the knowledge of His Excellency the English Ambassador.
که
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MAIL'] } THE JAPANESE IN FORMOSA. The Japanese have landed at Taipeh-fu.
ANOTHER BYE ELECTION.
add that if confirmation be necessary the election. Chief Officer's leg is in our possession, and the ofheal fog, which was deposited with the Harbour nator, can be inspected on application:-
LORD ROSEBERY,
тата
A Declaration of the whale of Formosa, (Sealed in red as follows) A ADUOCO ment by the whole of Formoen,
Mcosts
out any apparent ranson and without any towards the British justified in so doing, and I think you At the time of the marobing of the Li elau warning, the Forfait fired twice at the
Taiyuan carry the opinion of the Oolong with you into the enemy's village on looting intent,
The Miulaber of Foreign Affairs having in that curious turn of the tide. That, of course, the Governor, who is the of the villagers got so scared as to applied to the Miniator of Marine for a re-
J. H. Srawant LOCKHART. Queen's Bepresentative, can do no seek to relieve their fears by jumping port on the afkjr has had communicated to
Colonial Secretary. him a
a report by the Commandant of the
Kobe, May 23. wrong, and perhaps it would lesson into the wells to be drowned there, while Fortit. It appears from the explanations Mouses Butterfeld & Swize, & da, &
bad
The committees of the various political influence hero if he acknowledged that he
in was family six members ended their given by this officer that the Taiyaan had done wrong in this instauon.
parties in Tokyo held a joint meeting on That, at the same time, ha lias missed an existence by hanging themselves from the Chinese characters on her sides; lust the
Saturday, to discuss questions arising out opportunity (as I take it) of withdrawing rafters, A few were takes prisonera name on her stern was not soon; that the hoisted no flag; and that, while in the
of the Liao-taug evacuation. What occurred from an awkward position, which could
by the LA clan and disposed of with neighbourhood of the cruiser, sha constant-
at the meeting is not quite clear; it was at pany, London, and the second with Messrs and Co., Newcastle-on-Tyne. first reported that a have easily been done without seriously
ly altered her direction and speed and that
a programme of require Armstrong Bome of these na
two vossels are to be sister abipe, shucking bratality,
To the Editor of the "OMINA MAL.' lessening the gebernatorial dignity.
her people watobed with an inexplicable
people. But as in this enterprise, there is ments was drawn up by some of the leaders, the following particulars of the one now That, the case stande now, the result is fortunates were wrapped over with dot-persistance the officers of the Forfait. In
Horgenug, June 1 left to the decision of the public; sud there
Sus,-I suppose it would be too presump. needed, as well for the resistance of Jx- submitted to the assemfdy, and agreed spaander construction by the Thames leon of this boa
of the per- Behaviour and
passe aggreznico na for the organisation of bet it in cow explained that there never was can be very little doubt as to the final to soaked with oil and mado big candles view of opinion which tas been formed.
of, while others were skinned alive and disaistence of the Taiyuan in not showing her tous to suggest that the Government Pa
between perpendiculars is 374 ft., the to display That it is a pity in one way, beads tomboweled. The distres of the defeated colours in spite of the care taken by the should use up their stock of handsome the new Administration, a man to have aty such nationont. Hora, therefore, we work, Company, to be used the Fuj kers, the Commander of silver inkpots by presenting one to the chief control, it when enthority shall be giva & translation of the agreement which Fama, will spply to both. The length
Therefore, ia view of the compact. assured,
1. China not to be cele the peninsula to breadth 79., and the displacement 12,450 Governor, of a Crown Colony, anokeoked i alan bafies doscription. With nearly all the the Franch cruiser firod two blank obargan porson who can auswer the following ques-and admiration in which we are long other Powera without the consent of Japan. tons, giving a mean water draught of 261
Governor, and Commander in.
Japan to be notified before China Gin, at which draught the anal carried is by any power outside of Parliament, hea houses burned to the ground, the majority at her from a revolving cannon with an in-tien
terest of ive minutes. The Taigen still Why is it that those who live in the held the Gover
chief Tang Ching-sung, we have in council
pravided for 1,100 tons. The armour Korean frontier, of the Republic.
3. Plans to be drawn up for the con- bolt (which is of Harveyised steel determined to raise him to the position of soldiers to the neighbourhood of the 200 tons; banker capacity, however, being
second day of fifth moon at the san hour Talieewan, and between Talienwan and greatly improved upon in this cotatry by
A. May 25th), it
it will be publicly pre (a 13.
Cars Vickers and Co.--who provide the without limit of
of time. 4. Talianwas and other porta in the Armor for these vesselu), which extends people of the whole of Formoen. At early dawn on that day, all of us, notables and
for 226 ft, in length, is 18-in. thick in way people, farmers and merchants, artizans peninsula to be opened to trade,
5. Compensation to he given for the of machinery and boiler spaces, and 10-in. and tradesmen, munt sesemble at the Tuan work done by Japan (ronds, buildings, stó.) at ends. Each vessel has two barkattes. Fang meeting house, that we may in
alanding and solemn manner inaugurate this under in the peninsula; and the tombs of Japan-plated with 14 in. armour, and. taking
Let there be neither delay nors soldiers in the peninsula to be carefully upon the steel armour deak which extends
from stem to stern, and is
ie 2 in..
in. thick; a preserved. Hongkong, 18th April, 1895.
mistakes.
We learn from a Tokyo telegram that screen of 6 in. armour runs across the Bir. We have to thank you for your i
lower decks to protect the from s the Radical party (Jiyu-to) published an
gans flotter the 11th inst. No. 74, spiceing a
zddress to their supporters on Monday urg-raking fire. The armament of each vessel, Memorandam from the Frouch Minister of
d by Foreign Affairs rolative to the incident
There is only one mistake to the that steps should be taken to have the the whole of which is to be supplied
in espir which occurred in October Izet, between
about declaration-itntwel ro Co., cuprises, two the French crniser Farfait and the C. N.
tions I do not condder as mistaker, Forly in the strengthening of the army and 12-in. breeebloading gous
is very
ten 6-In quick-firing gaus in paseat Co.'s teater Taiyuan, for which wo are
without them it could never bara boen av The address arges that it Agente, upon the high seas
Mr Maelver, the Unionist Candidato, framed-and that it instead of being bead. important the nation should be nosnimons twenty 3-ponder, and fort pounder This letter ranched us most opportunely; has been elected for West Elinburgh,fined, The Oficial Declaration of the Diet and the Government should be ve torpado-njectors, one above water and In its policy, and that a collision between Hotchkiss quick-firing guns, together with the Taiwan being in this Harbour we woze able to submit the memorandom to Capt. defeating Mr Murray, the Litoral Can dependence it more properly should have avoided, as a contest cars only lead to a cis- four below: There are to be two military
with double tops rond The independent declaration of the
to each vorsal, and Nelson, He replies as follows, in a jetter | didate, by a majority of seven hundrað; noficials."
sipation of the country's energy and masts,
research lights, and thronghant the ? VEສອັນໂຕ to us which is signed also by the Chief acres of twe hundred on the previous
strength.Chronicle, The Mandarina bave preached and pro-
are to be internally thrbted by electro gineer and the officer on watch. We may
claimed from the North to the South that
The propo achinery of the Fuji Yama the Japanese would destroy the boxes,
anti ber sister ship is not ruler conSÍZECK- separate the familiet sed seize the landa,
tion by Magere Humphrys, Tennant, and Co., of Deptford, and will consist of twin forcing the men to cut off their queue and unbind their feet, and
screw, three cylinder triple-expamefon en naturally many have believed it, especially
gines, designed to develop 13,500 Bigated. horse-power with moderate forced deanght: in Central Formosa, where it has resulted not very well have lessened his grievanean it was very bendacme' we suppoes his
in many contributing fands to support the Buake, Indo-Chinas and Ropes, transactions against the Government.
gallantry is excusable.]
wer. But it is my ocision, and I feel justi-in offer stocks during the last week huve the boilers for supplying stasm will be ten in number, of the four-farnaned oylin That all the same, he should havo posed:
fied in toliering, that as soon as the Japan-been few and unimportant,
Bridal kype, worked at a pressure of more sa the Voluntary Unofficial, then the local Q.C., who had given up his THE MM. steamer Ernest Simons, which
BANK SHARES-On the afternoon of the 150 lb. per equate inch. The construc- ese land, and unico take possession in the North, that the Chinese may see that they 25th attimo, fongbong and Shanghai Buak tion of the bus Yama is being rapidly time to the common won).
Taft Colombo un her homeward voyage on That if, as I hear, some other inkstands are the 18th of March at 8 a.m., (ays the Geye
proseaded with, the whole of the vogel aro rather a peaceful brand of sarages, shares weakened, being offered from the
cent, prem, without finding being in frame, and a large proportion bring bestowed, then the disregard of the Observer reached Marseilles on the lot
frain from squeezing, the new Republic bayarey and the feelings of the Chairman of the Permaa of April at 10 p.m., having made the run in ent Committee and of the public is all the 14 days, or three days less than the arual eary for me now to go over some points of General Metzinger, who continues his ad- won't have more than enough followers to until daring the last few days fair as the armour-shelf is in place and rivetted more marked.
tice. From Borfacio Strafte to Marecilles
Taysan carried Chinese characters on rauco opon Antananarivo, The Hovas fill the offices. I want to disagree with an number of shares were placed locally and at
till completed. Notwithstanding the great That I bear the last meeting of Legislative she took only 12 hours Bat ber
Coal was postponed for reasons coa-mander is not yet satisfied, for on the above rides."This is not the case there are not, have abandoned several towns with opinion that seems current on the mainland from the North at 131 per cent, prem, at, and no dday is to be made in the work | and never have hem any Chinese Gareer out tighting. Three Sakalave chiefs harding the iveral opposition to the which rate the market closes fairly steady, prasuure which was exerted in Tokyo to Japanaso, one correspondent writing, The The London quotation is £44. Nationals obtain permission for other irrus to com ested with the Taipingshan Keratoption. trip he lost 20 hours at Colombo, and then
people have beon orging day and night, and have dropped to a and might be obtained pate for the construction of the Fuji Fama That this may or may not be corrcot, and he arrived at Alexandria at night-thas and
grief at being separated from their at even lower gas-Yangtszes hare were the only once invited to tender for the and her consort, the two above-mentioned 1 frust you will not be called upon to lost another 103 hours as a result. On the
MARINE compatriots has found vent in memorials, withdraw or apologise for the afatemast. sert voyage back, he mys The the fact remains that opinions are tot journey to Morasties in thirteen days. Iof the Taiyuan, where she is at present
ys, he will du tha legibility of the name I can, from the tack THE LATE MARSHAL MACMAHON.d to the Emperor, against the oes, been in demand for the North at $99, and were the
sion of their rich and beautiful island." I $91 is now the buying rate. unanimous about Me Cooper's) proposals for the coures of the last verage the steamer's moored to the Co.'s Bastern buoy in
PARIS, May 26. the treatment of Taipingshan..
Hongkong Harbour, read the name of the
Franco will send delegates to the inau-an cunlidaut if the author were here to China Traders found buyers at 866), a few
wilnis the state That of course only the members of the average was nearly 10 knots per boar,
Changsha (a sister vessel to mine) moare d
ned, but $1824 and some Straite found purobases at monthly payments, at W. Robinson & Co. people are anconcerned, the grief of the mandarins and their paid $18. Cantons has been sold to-day at
ACCORDING to the Biogo News-A more lottera talescopo, struction, and the report pablished in the have launched a steal earer steamer named
prdiname being the same niza inj
ship's
foliowe, at the prospect of being separated $1624,
FIRE INSURANCES.Neglected; the only detailed statement is now published of the Gazelte over Mr. Cooper's name reads Afridi, of about 5.500 tons deadweight
ja memorial
to the Emperorale I heard of is a small lot of Chinas at events in Vladivostock istmediately preced like a series of illustrations without the carrying capacity, built to the order of the those of the Taiguan, and the distance be tween those buoys being greater, or at
against the cession of the
and beauti$36 The local offices have jolasd the ing the recently reported shigration of the Beconary, diagrams.
The steamer Port Mogi Steamship Company, of which Menera
Japanese residente. Fire Asciation o 01 That, so far as I den-judge, a great asce Gellatly, Hankey, Sewail, and Co., of any rate certainly not less, than that be
sily exists for a Committee to sitot London, are managere. Bho is intended for tween the Forfait and Tuiguan at the time of the Egyption question will be arrived at
SHIPPING H
-Hongkong, Canton and Ma. from Vladivostook hronght the news that on upon Mr Cooper, but-upon the aforesaid the China tea trade, Har dimensione, are
The same Taiyuan on the port side of soon, with the nexistance of Engla Report.
372 it, by 45ft. 6 in, by 28ft. 450.- Triple-
tiger
in the centre, possessing a tail which ono Steamboats dropped to $324, but have April 30 the Governor of that town informed takos up more space than is usually allotted since recovered to 33; busines has been the Japanese Cotumercial Agent, that the That the questions raised by medical ax-expansion engines will he fitted by the the fat of the stern and the port London'
to a real tiger. If it were not for the so put through at both those rates. Further port was placed under Martial
hostilitles diers who are paid to feed the beast, I un sales of Indo Chinus bave been effected at expected, he said, that afraid the people would let this impudent $54.56, mostly for the North, but a few more commence shortly, though it was impossible die for lack of nourishment, for the share are on uffer. Obins and Mentias for him to state who would be the enemy,
Deze residents. called by complete failurs as for rs they word con- 561) and 52, at which lafter rato a small away. lo
to leave the
art at a
at a moment's corned, and the procession which marched fat is offering. Nothing has been done it to read with the official seal, consisted of besides Chien-Matuala, but the feeling for this notice. This was confucicated to the Japanens there, and the utmost consternu- 40 the astffers a few cumshaw' gatherers stock is decidedly stronger.
REFINERIES-Scmo China Sugars have tion ensued. All, with the exception of The two Japanese bhips that remain out
merchante, who have complicated business at 103 and more shares wight are been done at of the five that were here on the 28th, evidently intending to remain with us be ges at that rate, Luzons- few
went away in the Port-Adelaide, most of MINING Panjos have ruled rather them landing at Gensan while some returned rives, although one, thought to be the
to Japan. Takashiho, loft yesterday morning and re-weak and shares have changed hunde at turbed at night, and at the present writing the Daily Press of the 28th ultimo in again absent: the other, the Nanica, with contains the Miclog manager's report for Rear Admiral Togo on board, zamins April New Balmorale advanced to $. and clone steady at that rate, the local pa- steadily about four miles of the port.
That the inkstaed epizode has been suffi
eiently ventilated, That, although I think Mr Francis could have abbreviated his letter, he maid
Public Works Committee of the Legisla
That's the reason they say, Crook took'er. [Note by the Editor-Our porrespondent has had to make legstand fomisine, but
The explanation given by the French authorities of the action of the French war vessel Forfait firing two gone in the direc tion of the steater Taiyuan at aca on the
1894, consider:very insuffi 50th October cient and unsatisfactory.
You are already in possession of the facts of the cdso as raported by me to you by letter. It will therefore only be neces
the explanation.
on any part of the hell of the Tatytan."
Lord Roadbery is proceeding on a further the women to yachting craise for 10 daye.
(From Tonkin Exchanges 】
THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR.
PARIS, May 26.
DONGKONG SHARE MARKET. In his weakly share report, Mr Erich Georg aaya !~~.
Saturday, 1st June. With the exception of a fair business in
General Duchesne has joined forces with and barbariane, who pay as they go and re. North at 18 market remained inactive, of the side plating amidships as far up
They could not see her name astern." submitted to the French. This very singular, and to show the
their
rate,
A small lot of
ine Council bave seen the plan of resn. Sta Raylton Dixon and Co., Middlesbrough.to the U. 8. S. Ca.'s Eastern boy, with an guration at Magenta of the monument to said, The Ste of affairs, he would besa Unions have been done and are wanted at PIANOS by all the best makers for Hire or
parts may have suffered a change during Welland Aliparay and Begineering Company is ourlone Drs Yersin and Kittento are the in. by 49 in. atroko, provided with stone only professionel names mentioned in the by two slugle-ended hellers working at 17
16. pressure, and fitted with Howden's sport. That burning may or may not be nebasaary spatein af forced drought.
now, but surely the Medioal and other expert authorities should be consulted.
the last eight or nina moatte, though it Limited, with cylinders 27 to., 44 in., and
absence of special mention of the item,
the best local advice, That this can be obtained by the appoint.
to
fand within the condemned areo,
of the insident.
of the the lato Marahal MacMahon.
on the starboard side are composed of brass letters (6) eight inches high, (8) six inches half inchoa thick, wide, and (13) one and
and are raised half an inch; these letters being misted yellow and being on the black bull are tery distinct. The storm was also well above water, as the ship was drawing aft 18 feet, her loaded draft helog 11-fuel
**
She constantly altered her route and
abeered, sa may be soon is Ing hook. At
"
THE EGYPTIAN QUESTION.
from their ass, has found vant;
D
It is generally hoped that a settlement ful land of the amal que com- { the home dises,gkong" founded by delaids arriving at Fasan on the 4th Mar
ALIVE MEMÓRIAL, AND NETÉCRÉOLE
HOSPITALS:: Statistics for May, 1825.
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1935...
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In-Patieniæ remaining in How
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1999 JOHN C. THOMSON, MA, MD,
Experintendent
The new fug is rather a bination of a a blas ground with a yellow
It was
would
be ordered
the declaration, was a remain quiet; "Douglases found buyers at and the Japaneers requier
until the rest of the Formosa fleet ar bhares have changed bauds at 15 ore frensualjouster 60 m and women
terest, may exceed-one million dollare Breen died on Saturday and Anderson on half apred, at 1.2013 at 1.16 in time. Nothing daunted, he went to the think they will if the Japanese foron is any" |
Адеме
speed.
the
Exchange. 7: Korokoro, June 1, 1890.
London Bank, Wire,
**
On demand,
30 days' silit,
4 months sight:
Documentary, I'months'a
Credits,
msonger
fos
On Paris
On demand,
- Drosta
Orodity,
80 days' night,
That Mt Cooper may be competent to rogu. Sn Francis Fleming met with an enthusiast ad not hoisted her fag."This was
Iate the expenditure of any amount of tie reception on his arrival at Antigua to money anaided, but, if the Executive is assume the duties of Governar of the Lee- certainly not flying at the time, na iti not wine, it will give him assistance in so ward Islands. He is an able administrator, soal for merchant vessels to fy the easiga Going
and is likely to set the affairs of his scatter at sea, and there was no reason to do so. That the question of interest on any large ad government in order at an early date, if I may say, however, that it had been hoint- 9.52 that ems paid by the taxpayers has always his services at Sierra Leone are to count for ed whet passing Chapel Island at 9.5 lain lightly upon the goneciandes of beads that he was ope of the best Governora Siera we had seen the French vesela· enaigu |
anything at
at all. It i3 generally admitted morning, and was handed down again, da of the P, W. D., if we may judge by the Lease, has had, and the unexpected sever-for mure than an haut previous to this, it That as the only object of the rooon-ance of his connection with that Colony was is evident that our ensign could at that
probability in that the pert will be pars of 25th and 27th nitimo reproduse an On struction of Taipingehan is the production much regretted. Lady Fleming has left time have been seen by those on board the
ofosed
until the Formosa dibeulties are extract from the letter received from Me ap of a new habitable distries of Ranitary Eugland to join her husband, and to por Forfait kind in es cheap and epeady a maquet, as form her part of the duties connected with
over, and no communication allowed with Henderson, the Company's mining manager and dated 16th April Raube have been can be affected, I faray the best way to the affairs of Government House.Colonice mead "The following are the courses What is the most striking instance of the Island.
The German gunboat Wolf expects totaltime reprodzene
has steady the Daily Press of effect this is to help the Government with and Indie.
8.0 am, the course was made B. 45 deg. Journalistid enterprise ou record I fancy W., st: 1,0, p.m. it was altoran to 8. 40t would be hard to beat the following esse, be relieved by the is, as the Wolf has
which 1 regember, being told me. In i been ordered back to Germany, Santa haf Mr Bibby, the Comery full report February, and yester ment of a judiciously-leted Committee. THE deaths of two seamen have takes place der. W., and this was steered till 3.12 p.m.,
America raporter was despatched from Our prosent foreign force in the North the year coding 58th That I see the Director of Public Works in Kobe within the last few days (says the when the course S. do deg. W. was resumed
York to the distant scene of an excon numbers 65 guards at Tipobft, 76 shoard day's Daily Press give the periodical re anded 10th oltimo.
Credits, months' night, Robe of the again. the
Jelebue Ten offer at $34, but are
in de On Berlin-Demand,... remed, the amount of private properly circumstoubes, af to demand an der durch site. In se venit iapun () to coure was Now. On arrival, is loust mad in execu ane Restream and the 50 aboard the Wold part for the four main
have Charbonniger 10 to 2100,
elaprovad On New York The names of the men are James Breen, speed was the same, namely, que ordinary tion wasized for woon-asture just an The great question with us at present is
Os demand, elen add bayers, and That as the amount involved, including to- formerly of the ship. Thomas, and fall speed, until the second guo was fired hour too late for him to get off bis despatch Will the Chinese coldiery fight? I do not mad at 93). The are expected: T. Anderson, formerly of the Dryfesdale. when I telegraphed
-At yesterday's annual sheriff and implored that official to put the where near half their own strength.
Wire perhaps the guidance of Commission Sunday, both having paid visits to the
Watched the officers of the Forfutt with executian forward. The sheriff naturally fort guarding the harbour at Hobe soning the report for the last year was present On Bombay-
isticg of one twelve-ed, which showed at improvident against Jap- would be healthy.
inch and one ten-inch-
rongs, and two the previous four, the lason W 828.17: That I see the Formicaan Imbruglia is us-aneme grogehops in one of the narrow Innos inexplicable persistence This was owing refused, but was ultimately so far talked taine four guns, consisting of
efforts being wade
rodd as to
threw miles up being $22,696. 17, against 394,8 e pèrson Forfals
chiefly concerned made no purped the Japanese are on the Beautiful where a vile decoction is sold for five cents by the f
in edcordanos the river and on the right)
the his confidenes of better timen being in store ho usual custom in Americs, as trench, has been constructed along glas and decoribed as whisky, but which by a ustatal interest on what was virtually idolion Iele' with the fall approval of the Chin- should properly be labelled poison. It is to race-er what she Forfait made That the Japanese will doubtless see that the be hoped that an investigation will be made facs. For as I have before said, the way sdmitted to the condemned cell, where he meantin side and it defended by one eight for the Company. At a subsequent sztra , several miles fo so ward of us, and esplained his errand to ecoupant inch and one six-inch Armstrong Long drdasry general meeting it was revolved to Chinese pay to the full for this variation into the deaths of these men, and the atten- at 8.1, 8
tion of the authorities directed to the exist came inshore of us for some other purpose Delaks were freely partaken of, and the ines of newly-built treacles and ramparts, increase the capital to Fos. 6,000,003 by
unol. the spemy In the Tatty brangus fout by the neotence of thees grogabups and the vile stuif than the requirements of navigation at that reportar made himself to agreeable the connected in such a way that troops may be the fans of 4,000 new sbaren of Feb. 500 rater my readers to today's nity of taking Fermoas, fustead of co- there sold.
the prisoner was hanged if he minded marthed out of sight and Aro of place.
Fretence of charging a cannon"No being hanged an hour before his time to are mounted with few now but mostly Daily Press and last night's papers for menses of
of this kind 243 1294, by any cas oblige as pleasant a fellow. The shariff old mountain, gidas of all ass and further particulars respecting this era co was as good as his word, and the reporter conditions jasny of them absolutely wasik-pit
Тоска
WEARYM (AND GODOWER —HODE- Clear old follow that baya lain buried in the annecary, at my signal "What is the matter" and car enige wore hoisted withia ticular account of the execution.
$10,000 med are distributed along the hands fonally, and to the North at 99 and Budget are minutes from the time the second gea
Five from Hobe to Talpailu 100 per cent, prem. Hongkong and Kow * Tan Kealth and Vigear of an individual die was and, and therefore if made it was not
Some think that Kelang, the best harbor loon Wharf & Golean shares were placed pand upon the quantity and quality of the Blood,
4, and the *For xas Blood is the Lave the blood Formoss digital locally, and to the North af When the indes have been wurk, chefe are bold Taiyuan and had no affect vvede afle BROWNIE. into
apon my conduct. throws late, the blond, waste prodacis, and 3 oder Forfait was elables (166) In laden with Impedities to proals ateneo as to in orice and 18 miles from the espinal cordas gloves Bras un that rate
elreciates through the organs of the hints The splenald fortifications that crown many korg Lands have babe done locally, and to LANDS HOTELS AND BUILDINGS -Hang- A KAITTE paper
spor (mys the Kade Chronicle) detained to the blood they lalaugos nuo pia hugdred metres, as people on board
· reports that the first batch of Japaress, condannifot and finishy produce organia dler with the aid of an ordinary glam should body Langu, Haarf, Slomith, Kidkers, Bin of the high billa and blus overlooking the ghanehsiat 659 to 59%, and more Bháino are youthereke
Clarke's World-famed Blood Mixture is war
• bachte with its narrow entrance, have lonists for Korznova will laclude a number of save, The Humanitation. In case of Suro have been able to read London upon rated to dla nas se flood from all guides listributed among them the following ap-on of Kowloon Lands can be placed at Rain Well-sinkers and finir.nutters This is ons Tula For Sonoma, Bad Lasg, Seland Blood Taiyuans, stern and noad not have band from whatever wayo seiring For Serful puss, design-lock, one ten-ingh, Other stocks under this heading uns
WasHourly, Moxama, Bad Legs Skin and Blood)
MISCELLANEDUA Green Islands have which foreigners smile. If they would send effeste of Clarks's Blood Mixture ate marvelous British
a opperitortions of airy drald-custers it would perhaps save the ex Thousands of routeriel cures have been unfoto The offer of steamre Fulguan were once are marvellone Thousands of wonderful bades Felning's
Ly Clarke's Binod Mixton is well ersty very find catenaked at the action of the curse has been affected by it. Bald ernye Krupp modutan gtos of six and a half found further buyers at 84, A. 6. Watrol pedition from the fate of the troops in the Fxicadores Taiwan to about us had se we, at 2a 08. per boille Bewers of wash Forfait in firing two gure before any signs $205. Tevar a worthless fadio and centimetre, and overal mephine gun o'z continue in demand at 897 and
silhaniya તવનમા
akid bret mudy, and that none whe made ! Fukukituba,
frume the Arsenal at 3'Auking providre for Rozgkong Electrita at ang Hongkong Tou kung for obalurg and kindred trombive
sumed the sonte, stage, and it may be as, running from Sakai-mechi to Moto-mashi, to the evidently take the Taiyuan and fit 59 promiso te authories the ebappazht-inch Krupp band bank, a long | the year 1899, and the Chairman expressed
Prag
it
in
peaceful manner,
there son be little doubt about the re-
anit, although we have not heard how
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BoDount
Un demand,...
Oa
On
Wire,
domand,... Shangha
་་་
On demand,
Gold Leaf, 100 Ene (per set) Silver (per oz)
varolana (Paur Vburing sate)
9.10
many Japanese bave landed ; but what W. ROBZHBO and Company, for the highest | on board steamer 2'aiyuan and it made got of le good time a fall, live, and Pandaver since the Dateh we hete, Kong, and Whampoa Docks have obaogodi
about the Chinese forced after they have plass Fiano Tuning and Repairing,
run away from Formann.
That the Interest may changs then from
Formos to Hwangtung P
That no one can tell where the end will be,
of the light poiste oapanese Mäys at Dishared, Pimples kni÷Boses of all kinda, the zátonished to find thekker out! En Die Fimpies, and Some of all kinds the two sight inch and frost-inch Armstrongan chanzo
30 days sight, private paper
HONGKUNG REGISTER.”
· Erevista "Oni dibuük. On date AN
Barometer
20 Temperature Humidity in Direction of
29.77.
29.87 29.88
76
Wind
Force
Highet øpan siz temperaturn an 19a Bir).
Löwent vien ate Semaforskare sui
T. G. Fad,
Hongkong Observatory, JERO & LOLA