TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1807.

LOCAL AND GENERAL..

STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.

18UPPLIED THROUGH REUTER.) OFTWALD BOUND-Romney, Dec. 8th; Manile, Telmouth, Mogul, Ceres, Jens Meisch, Hisjun Muru, 10th: Mellore, Trian, Surpedon, Adour, 18th; Cunft,

bona, Telly, 22nd; Oupack, 20cles. Caledonian, Cunton, Kiridae, Namounide, Glenarinay, Courie, 24th;

COLOMBO is now free from cholera.

The hour record for the biopolo is 31 noles GI0 yards. It was made in England."

A SHARP SHOCK of earthyuske occurred al Kiukang on the 5th inst.

IN uaticing the arrival of the Alger at Sin- gapore en route for France, a focal paper states that it is live years sines Singapore was visited by a French ship of war,

On our fifth page will be found a contibus

Krianhill, Nesler, Antenar, Maria Rickmers Chi Patron, Sikh Jan. 6th Ceten, dih; Denver, Ju, Pingsten, Templar, 8th, HOMEWARD BOU-Helen Rickmers, Deg 1st Chyton, 2nd Gen.shiel, Herth, 4 Mentus. Occasion, 8th Dorthe item from a scan correspondent on the ners, Port Philip, 11th; Tencer, 2nd i Gendo, Benroidirh, 28th; Ernest Simons, revision and readjustment of municipafand Jau. bith: Sechsen, Ull: Clarrhiti, 8th.

sanitary regulations in the neighbouring

Mais

Colony,

the 13th Jan.

The Ini Gorenen Mail . a. in: Meia-

Mass Grigor Taylor won the Ladies' Goff rich, with the GERMAN MAIL, of the

Dec., loft Singapore on Friday, Championship of the Straits with a sente the 8th Jan, at p., and may hu expected here on or am Wednesday, Ms Dallas being second with 36, And Mes Saliva and Miss Anthony The P. M. ... Chine, with the AMERI-third with 87 cach Play took place at

CAN MAX of 19th Dec., left. Yoko hamu on Friday, the 8th Jan, 2 daylight, and may be expected her on ur abort Saturday, the 16th Jan. The 0, & U. s. s. Žielgie, with nails. ÁC.,

left San Francisco for this port on

Parang.

The weekly entertainment in connection with the Mallors' Hente will take, plays, on Wednesday evening in the Kowloon

Dec. 29, via Yokohama, Intind castitute, instead of to-night. By special. Kobe, Nagubi and Shanghai. The Baggera of Hudly left Vanwever on

the ith fan, for Hongkong.

Sterners Bepected.

The C. M. Co.'s steamer Chingia front Au

stration Forts left Port Darwin on the 4th Jan, and may be expected here

request, Iyamë? Toy Symphony "will be repeated.

H.M.S. Alacrity arrived at Saigon on the Bad Adilini Beaumont invited Adesiral and Mrs Bailer to a banquet, where they met the principal French burg, left Singapore for this part noticials. On the 6th st., there we a the 7th Jan, and may be expected pienie to Mytho, and in the evening haru on or about the 14th Jim,

on or about the Bili Sau The It. D. R. steamer Nice, from Hun

The

0. S. S. Co's steuner Diomed, from Admiral Buller gave a dinner on board the Livorn, left Singapore on the after- noon of the 8th Jan., and may be expected here on or about the 14th Jan.

Alwarily. Vivrļa Fience! Víxel'Angleterre;

i

We are glad to nota that Burns' Night The C. 3. Od. ' . s. Oupack, in Glas (20th instant) will be commemorated by a

grow and Liverpool, passed the Canl on the 20th Dec,, anil cay be evasi-

concert which is likely to be a must enjoy- dered due at Singapore on or aboutable entertainment. Further particulars the 14th January, 1897 The Austrica Lloyd'a s. s. Marquis Bee in our advertising colunine show thuit the Committee are gathering together worthy assistants. With the namca given we are sure everybody will be gratified..

quehom left Kobe for this port via Moji on the afternoon of the 7th Jan. The Navigazione Gen. Ital. 5. 6. ST. Hisagio left Bombay on the 8th of Jan, and rang experted here on or about the 28th Jan." The N. P. S. Co.'s chartered steamer

Macdef

f sailed from Tacoma for Yo kolna on the 22nd Dec. Thos. 8. Menmouthshire left Victoria for Yokchuma and China-via-Honolulu on tire With Dec.

Two Committee of the Hoagkong Football Competition met yesterday, and drew the tice for the second round, with the follow ing results

Colts or 25th Company, R. Royal

Engineers.

THE YOKOHAMA POISONING

··CASE, **

MISS JACOB ALLEGED TO DE

ANNIE LUKE.' (Special Telegram From Chur Dien Correspundent),

THE CHINA MAIL.

Kone, Tuesday, Jan. 12. Mr J. F. Lowder, coutical for the defence of Mrs Carow, charged with the ziarder of her husband, alleges that Miss Jacob, the nursery governess, is the authores of the mysterious *Annie Luke' lettors.

DEATH OF THE DOWAGER EMPRESS OF JAPAN,

THE LAY OF A WEARIED OFTIZĖN. (Dedicated to Blobs' the Solitary Subaltern.")

A Subeltorn lay on his lonely bed-

Make it so,' said the skipper; Scratching poetical thoughts "Ironi

head-

his

*Make it no,' and the skipper;" He lid only one arm wherewith to scratoli, His other arm he End managed to catch On the pound, when playing a pola match---

Make it so said the skippur.

Other

We have received the following comin-0. nication from Mr 6. Shimazu, the Japanese Contaal:-

greatly regret to announce the death of Her Majesty the Empress Dowager at 6 am the 11th inst., from inflaximation of the lungs.

I

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE "CHIWA MAIL.'].

Losnos, 10th January, 1897. INTERNATIONAL RUGBY FOOT.

BALL.

In the aule between England and Wales, the latter won by one goal and two tries to, nil.

PRINCE LOBANOFF'S SUCCESSOR:

It is persistently reported that M. Mu ravie, the present Russian Minister it Ceronhagen, succeeds Prince Lobanoti.

www.

GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE. Owing to The friendly remarks of Baron de Courcel at an interview with the Paris

diseases he's got, t

to be sure-- Make it so, said the skipper; Versical faver' s s tertible hor

'Make it po,' said the skipper;

If o'er the misfortunes of others you fesl-

Make it nu, said the skippor; That the next time our lonely sub, fails in

a match.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

LONG-DISTANCE RECORD,

CYCLING – THE

London, December 14.A boycle-ridor mmu Hate has established a new long. distance record at the world's cycling con- Lost in New York. Hole suceded ik cu- 1.911 miles in 4 hours, or at an voring avernes spesi of 13.4 miles per hour for penrly six days and nights,

THE MYSTERIOUR DEATH AT HYDERABAN.

& KUIPPING DIHASTEN

HEIKABE OF TWO or cameron's halokar,

London, December 26.-Colonels Gray and II, White, lendurs in the Jameson Raid, fave been released from gaol on the expiration of thoir santanos. Buth, not ene, of his arms in the pound be

many catch,

December 13.-A shipping disaster has And she'll be unable on paper to scratch-occurred in the Bristol Chamel, where

And a good job, too, said the the Gurus fortel Hajch was struck by

skipper.

bousy squall and enpsz, and sovetom of these on board wire drownal.

JAPANESE FINANCES,

GERMAN SUBSIDISED STEAMERS.

the

A corragondent writes from Hongkong The Hamburg correspondent of the to The Fat Bog that the gum Land &. Popress writes of the 8th Dec.:- Weekly Mail, Det. 24, 1890, quotes and of Tho proposal of the Imperial Governmen the vernacular Presi, the Shop chimp, to onhance the mulasidy pal to the Non- ava atanouncing that the five years? dapmuse deutscher Edugd for the post marvise to Eat muval programme has loan extended to the Asia and Australia res

4ndu first period programma of about 16,000 tons, Doutsche Dampfrcuits Thederal (Kingsin which was to have been completed by Tino) at Hamburg to land a promemoria The second period programme of about to the Reichstag, by which the slaidy, Secundembat, December 23.--Mr Tour 70,000 tons was tined to be completed by and the now proposed calanement in platan wan yesterday charged before Mr. 1906. The ordinary naval budget of Japan special, is opposed. The Kingsin Tine Williams, First Assistant Residont and Ses. has hitherto been under a million pands states that it has already despatched sions Judge, with having, on or about the storting, but the prosunt ambitious projects stommer twice a month for a long period would entail an aral expenditure of without ruceiving any autily. The King 16th December, with intent to cause a mix would carriage, done such note as to cause the several times this sum. At the same sin Line opposes the increase of the sub- death of Mrs. Marian Edith Whittaker or timo, the standing my was to have sidy because it is damaged by thu mubsidis- Make it, raid the skipper; in the alternate abetted such age. [Medi-been doubled. At present the fore is Led Lloyd, and the King Line status Bad rhynce and woren metres buss hard cal evidence of a sensational character was maintained at an extraordinarily small cophatically that its own catliq always has

through his brain,

then given by Licut. Col. Lawrie, Residency est, but the millen increase in the east been damaged by the Nobleutscher floyd, Will buzz there till he can play polo again, Surgeon, and Surgeon Capt. Hohar Mr. of living must make it hoccssary to qualify and not supported as the Imperial Geru Not one of ten of us might bear the strain-frawford applied for the mums vanation, in cost of living, and suurennently of points to the fact that the mutes of freight for the wait of Alt this stonest in the future. This incres ont state. The Kingsins Line further Make it no,' said the skipper. Templeton fall after the

sant Dr Court allowed the seemed to be bour, must end unfavourably on all the from Inmburg and Bremen to Hast Asia, Godders capricious! so rotate your released on bail of R3,000, and adjourned Japanese constructive projects, including as well as the home freights, have been wheat-

the esse till to-morrow.

that of shipbuildig. There are other counsiderably loworod by the competition siderations which may have led to the stop the subsidised line. The Lloyd, so it is mentioned above, that is, sexuming it to be stated further, is trying to create a pool to- truc (1) The losses dae to recent extastro-gether with all foreign stamurers called at then estirante ut nuns ranging to uver Singapore in ondor - higher freights, fon million pounds sterling, (2) The ex The Kingsin Line is passing diest proi penses of ho

war, pensions, compas-rofuses to join it, mul therefor is boycotted nate allowances to inities, &c. Up to by the other companies. Finally, it is the conclusion of the war alone Jajestated that the Norteutscher Lloyd can- officially estimates the extraordinary expen-not be called a postal line fe Fast Asia, us diture at 24 milions. Then them is the not a tenth of all stel matter in a boom Formosan expolition and the garrisons toewarded by the stearners of the Lloyd to CORRESPONDENCE.

till in China after peace was declared. East Asia, the tone so as the chief part of (3) Subsidice to shipping lines under the the postal services go from Bamburg and BICYCLES IN HONGKONG.

Aula of Navigation passed a year ago. A Bremen vid Near York to China and Japao. -To the Editor of the 'Eķina Mau."

single line already earns over half a million It is also statel that a Germes subsidised pounds sterling's year in subsidies are bunn-line for East Asia never would be practical Wongkong, Jan. 11, 1808.

tics, or about eleven times as much as our from Bremen, is the hulk of the frafie to INDIAN HUSSALMASS AND TIE SULTAN Sir, I think it is only through

this median of the Press that one can call the

OF TURKEY",

Admiralty pays to the White See, Chin and Jagan goes from Izburg December 28. The Timca, in a special Couard, and Canadian Pacific lines. This attention of the autorities the present article of Indian affairs, dweils on the bit Japanese line contemplates bolding ever a misance of contined ringing of bicycle terress which has been excital amongst dozen more steamers, and this, with the during the disasson of the Bill for grant-,

In the Corman Reichstag on 9th Due, Dolls that some of our cyclists seem to indulge in Also a stop should at once he! Julian Mpesalans by the insulting his fact that there are several other lines, ising increased subsidies to the Gerakan Turkey. The article state that the copanese Treasure (4) As regards the Bootticher, Secretary of State for the In- applied in Great Britain to the Salian of likely to be a considoble drain on the steamship lines co do Far Fashi, Dr. von version of a great, powerful, and loyal cora war, even the capture vessels which might terior, declared that the tenship services unity into angry maleontents is viewed rarik as an asset will be a present drain in question were urgently sees-ary, and with concerns by those answerable for the account of the extensive repairs which they had proved useful from an economic point welfare of India.

require: () Against all this dapan win set of view. Thoquestion was whether it was off 3 millions indemnity and an expanion expedient at the present time to provide for of revenue. Toto that the estimates pros their extension. The aret object in view. vided for a defeit, and not for a surplus. was to render German trade independent Burrowing would us an expensive business, of foruig countries. The German steum, whilst Japanese bonds, hoaring 5 per cent ship lines had proved very adsastageoue in regard to Germany's commercial relations and the national industry, and had also Levik the means of considerably pronting shipbuikding. There would thus spport to avory justification for pontecting the competing undertakings. In Eastern Asia, pruceeded Dr. Von Boutricher, the competi

put to furious riding in the streets where there are plenty of pedestrians. ht besi used only when alwolutely netry if the riders do not know how they are to wheel their machines in crowded streets, they should certainly be brought within bounda

A RITISH TRAVELLER, December 27-Oplonel Waters, British Military Attaché at St. Petersburg, has riched Onske traveling through Siberia to Vladiva took.

THE-GOLD CURRENCY QUESTION IN LOASIA.

The Daily Telegraph in a St. Petersburg telegram suates that the scheme of 11. Witte, the Russian Founce Minister, for a Russian gold cutrerey has hean shelved, as

A

Times correspondent, the Paris papers people can afford to to contribute anuncial experts have reported on it ad- interest ni quoted below par

wardly advocate an Anglo-French cittente,

WEATHER NOTICE.

The following notices is issued from the Observatory

Ce the 12th at 11.20 n. Barometria changes are slight. Pressure remains bigh user the ses of Japan, low on the Chine Coast and in the Galf of Tongking, Fore east-fresh E. winds; unsettled, some drizzling rain or mist.

A dar deal of nonsense has appeared on the departure of the British Foreign Olles Is Company, W. Y.R., t. Korlorn, in selecting Mr Greville, Conatti, to fill the B.M.S. Centurion v. Hongkong Foot-pust of Minister at Bangkok. The soles-

tion of Consular officials for such posts as A Company W.Y.R., v. D Company, Bangkok in the rule mther than the exeep

The N. P. S. Co.'s sn. Braemar left Thoms for this port via ports of call, ou the 1st of January. Tho. P. O. s. 8. Brindig lett Bonalmyball Club.

for this port on the 3d.

Isztest Advices,

The s. 8. Suisung, from Calcutta and Straise, left Singapore for this-port on the orening of Jan. 11th, ft 5

'clock.

The Austrian Lloyd's s. 8. Melver left Singapore for this port on the morning of 14th Jon:

W.Y.R.

To be played before Marchi Inext.

An inquest was hohl this afternoon, at the Magistracy, into the death of Gorman anilor, from the Arrot, who was found in an inanubio ecndition at the Happy Vallaron Sunduar might I was in THs delivery of the English Mail was the evidence that the deecnsed had had a begun at 6.53 p.m. yesterday.

fight with one of his chignates, that CHEVALIER de Kontski arrived at Calomonigat, at the junction of Morrison Hill from Australin on the 23rd Dec. Both he Road with Winchni Gap. He had a wound and Madame de Konteki (referred to by on his head. The inquest was adjourn our Célomthe contemporaries as the Count, until tomorrow afternooi..

em.") are reported to be looking in the last Tuenz were six P. and O. steamers in the barbeer to-day. The Sinds departed for

of health,

are

tion, says the Sinin Free Frase. Mr Satów and Captain H. M. Jencu, .c., were both Consuls before their appointnient to the

Cevior has recently been visited by a Chi- position of Minister Resident at Bangkok.

nese gentleman desirous of learning how we manufactured ham. Now we threatened with the machinations of a Jas panese-representing much store danger- un vals, in Wie sense that they are more ontorpiling. News of his intentions has bren bronght to the Colony byananonymous letter to the Chamber of Commerce, pro- bably sent by some Chinaman.

It is very amusing. Times of Cyl.

A word to our legislators Why not impose a tax on eyes in the Colexy? If 8100 to 8000 for a bike, they can afford mite to cur Treasury. I would suggest at least 5% qd. rul. per annum-for the right of using the rouls. Yours &c.

ANTI-CYCLIST.

L

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.

COMMOLOREX CO-CUOND RACs.

January, starting at two o'clock. The This race was sailed on Saturday, the 9th

course was round Kowlom Dock Bay, Kowloon Hack and Channel Rocks, leaving them to starboard, markboat off Meyer's Oil Stores and Deck Buoy, leaving them to port, and fishing at the starting line. The following boats started --

Active,.....(Mr H. E. Pollock). Meteor, (Mt T. W. Lanraert), Princes, Mr James McKin). Maid Marion, (Mr. Bastings) Bray(Mr A. Denison),` Sybu..... Officers E.). Chanticiser,(Mr C. A. Tonies).

Dort. Payne. Ladyband,

She......

Curry Sabres, Bifin Biler

A200NT CLASS. Dr Clark),

(Ofkoors R. R

Mr M. J. Grisk.

...Mr E. M. Hazeland).

(Eca. Lea Dillon).

.(Capt. Sterling),

(Mr W. Hamann).

start, but as the feat was spread all over The Meteor went off with a lead from the

(Capt. Philips, W.Y.R.), The hellays have not been a hindranes The wind was light at the start, but in to the progress of the silk filatures at Chicreased to a steady breeze won the beats

spondent of the N.-. Daily Ners) the got past the Kowloon Rock. kiang. Alout & week ago (writes the cor

work. Three bumired experienced hands, eno owned by Me Vion of Yangehow began Tue success of the German crow at the Props this afternoon, taking home Cap-all women, from Shanghai, are engaged at

half that number of inexperienced erived yesterday from Lendon, factories, both owned and inanaged by seremplishing the pasenge from Singapore natives, erect, ith the near future, to em- pluy one thousand workmen, The to Hongkong in five days. A two-famel silk is all to be shipped. The manufactured left P. and (). ship is quite a novelty in article would haug heavy on the native Hongkong, but the hunnevad mail steamer kiang and will be watched by those-in- market. This is a now departure for Chin- Ganger is possessed of that distinotion, terested in filatures. The Palateur has now been converted into

to exchim — a good rowing coach in ovidently, wanted at Hongkong by the mon wao profess to represent the British Isles, The men who profess to represent the

British Isles' should feel small after tais.

two

versely.

TAK KONETIAN COURT OF AYTEAL

m

be

Cuiry, December 28-The Egyptian Os the 4th inst, the Chinking sorro- Council of Ministers has anctioned an inspanicus of the NC. Daily News wrote enterprisas by increased subsidies against crease of the Native Court of Appeal by Bishop Faye and wife spent only a day three European Judges, two of whom are and night here when on their way out west. to be English, and the third probably a Mrs Hamlin and her threo danghts from Belgan, thus assuring a majority on in Shanghai are spending the holings with in between nations seeking now outlets relatives in this part. Er. Tho. 4. Ander The French and Russians had already din

for their goods was now keuer than ever." portant matters.

Įson, our popular C.L.M. doctor, has been

maumonia for about a month. The coolered great proiecte in this respect. dangerously ill with typhoid fever and

patched expeditions to seek for new outlets munity are glad to learn that he is now

in China, and the Japanese parket akko gradually recovering.

The cubsidies should therium be raised to T. 1,50,000.

SCENE AT THE CONFIRMATION OF THE

AUCH BISHOP OF CANTERBURY.

The

London, Dec. 25.-While the ceremony of count the election of the Right Rev. Dr Teuple, Bishop of London, as Archloshop of Canterbury, was being con- ducted in Bow Church yesterday, a remark- able seene occurred.

Rev.

S. D. We learn that Her Majesty's Minister at Brownjohn, who was formerly chaplain to Tokyo ins heen instructed by tograph to the late Bishop of Bath and Wells, made a claim us once from the Japanese Govern. protest again, the election of De Tomplement the treatment of the most favoured the Primacy, on the ground that he had nation for British patents, trade marks, confessed that he was a believer in evolu- &c. This has been clined as the result tion. The Mont Fey. Dr Machagan, Arch of the commercial treaty between Germany bishop of York, who officiated as Chief and Japan, by which the nationals of each Commissioner at the ceremony, overruled country are to enjoy it the territories of the objection, but bir Brownjohn twins the other tho sarat protection as natives in reitented he protesty and declared that regard to plante, designs, and trade marks the ceremony was a farce. There was any upon the fulfilment of the formalities On Lith inst. on the resumption of the

De Stahan, Imperial Storetary of State for Poats and Telegraphs, dwelt on the development of trafic with the Far East The Government had ally no chcies in the matter of assisting the Gorman linos, Negotiations were going on at Copenhagen for this establishment of a new line from chat port to East Asin Belgium, Franco, and Great Britain were all making renewed efforts in the same direction, and it Yua

ย rady infolded to make the service betwoch Antwerp and Japan a fortnightly one.

denato Dr. Hammacher said it would be de-

immense congregation present, and the in-prescribed by law. According to articlo sident created a profound soration. it is 21 of the treaty between Germany and Jastrable for the mail steamer, in view of probable that a writ of mandamus will be pan the provisions came into force at the the Lower Rhino maffic, to call at Rotter applied for to test the legality of Dr Tem date of the oxchange of the ratifications, dem, in which case Holland might perhap ple's election to the Primacy.

which took place in Berlin on 8th Novwn contribute to the subsidy. hor.-L. & C. Express.

CONTINENTAL SUGAR KOUNTIE Douber 18-It is announced that an international conferenes will he held in

Dr. Stephan begged the House to givd careful and friendly consideration to the Bill He added that, according to an official

Puris in March nest with the vhjeet of Abyss just received by the owner show stateizont of the North German Lloyd Con cent of the bounties 00 sugas ape paid in Unk Branch recently underwent & thrilling choir houoward voyages conied Indian deyising means to refiore consumers of the that ho drew of the Sunderland steamer pany, the assersion that their vessels on the principal Continental countries, and orienoo whilst on a voyage from Yoku-grain as ballast was not true. International which have lately been largely increasei.

hama to Sydney. In mid-ocean the steam-comity precluded the sosability of acking er's bail-and sluft Realed and the December 11.The North German Lloyd dropped off. Whilst in this helpless alter Holland to share in the subsidy, inco

cond was for a German line. bion the Oas Branch encountered a heavy Admiral Hollmann, Secretary of State Republic

THS WEECE OF THE BALIER."

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Galteng principally of us and rope to stealy the shin, but this even if they could never tako the place of

Tho

etow almost despaired of reach- warships

Hongkong Regatta prompta D Caylonpaperin Sterling, the popular A. D. C. of forty and day cents a day. Then about the herbuar it was hard to tell how they steamet Salie while on a voyage frein Brgale next day, and rolled frightfaky. 20 for the Navy, pointed out the interests of

the Governor, The mail steamer 32ut engagēd ut eighteen cents a day. The stood until tas Kowlocu Rock was round-men (Germany) to the Argentine

ed, when the order way Meteor, Chiantider, in South America, was wrecked at Capa e os or the ship was out of the thu Navy in the building and maturing of Corrobede, about twenty miles south of beaten track, and could look for no susist now North German Floyd vessels, which Active, Erica, Maid "Marion, Syby, and Finsstarte. The for the transport service, Princess, in first class, and Dart, Hive, el talle Ladybird, Eileen, Bifin and Fame in the wils, a crew of sixty-fire man, and it is ing port, but in their predicamant the (Socialist) oppassed the tla in vigorous

BILIR A

and Spaniards, together as attacked by sharks and eaten through.

Herr Richtor (Radical) and Herr Singer sccond class. This order was maintained feared that all on beard

sand were lust, but until after Chareel Rocks were rounded, nothing is yet definitely known.

three engineers, Messrs Charles, Bloor, teams. After some remaths from Harr Dec. 12. Further particulars show that and Hola, managed to have the vessel tipped Stumin (Ruloneparte), who autogised the when Erica, Sybil and Maid Marion passed on the night after leaving Corunna the up by shifting the vary and amplying Active on the run down to North Paint. Satic ancountered a barricane, viuina dia aortain hallkat tanks, wild after eight days olin and red that Antvery should A short reach to the Deck Buoy found the abled her stuering gour, and, being then laborious work, during heavy weather, they was jeaned pork of all, the debate

was adjourned." succeeded in fixing a temporary shaft nud propelier. The vessel had during these.

the Sirius was the senior officer's ship on the South-cast quus of Amorica, and steamed better cu her way home than she

ships.

to lory taxes on Tungchou home-made

Sot

mastically bolpless,

Tr is stated by a home paper thal Captain Horatio Naison Dudding is to emmand the Sirins, and Captain Coorg Northmore a cargo steames, and arrived from Kerabag Tux Nanking Viceroy has sanctioned the will command the Iphigenia, both of which to-day. The Shanghai daparts for Shangsuggestion of the Likin Bureau of that sity ships are coming out to this station. The hai on Thursday, and the Japan matton cloth, which for twenty-six years had dieleor, Chanticleer and Bric at intervala The uay of life was open greater than waight days been drifting helplesaly out of W. Routsson & Co., Piso in 1 Musical

sho was driven sahuru, Iphigenia has seen no active service, but steamer Ancona completse the list of industry has increased by leaps and bounds Maid Marion, which were at fairly close thirty of those who were drowned, includ. she was taken safely into por sìthough; shota and Factory. Thaddoll. St; Show

heen exempted from paying lilin. This of fifty yards with a good lead from Spid and bryt supposed, the total number

of deaths being tow Satel at 280. The bodies of her course, but with careful management Instrument specialist and exits. Work- until heat year it is estimated that the quarters, with Actice not for behind. thing like Tis. 20,000. To the instruction passed Chanticleer in Dock Bay and caught cane, and this contributed to a large extent Chinese official obstruction is operating Medill has left the Edru, and has taken nominal tax on the predur, would have

Rooms, Queen's Itead Central brought to the vicuregal government some- In the run down to the finish, Frica in captain of the vessel, have been encountering more stormy weather,

washed dakora, It is believed that the has evor dero before.

of Viceroy Liu to the Jaket Bureau to in-stor at Blackhead's Point, and was able towards the loss of the vessel.

steamer's cargo shifted during the hurri

The N.-O. Daily News complains that Tus Bangkok Times reports that Captain THE-Band of the West Yorkshiro Regi-

vestigate as to what other articles of com out will play the following programme of The Australian cricket XI resumed to taxation, the reply has been that all home was crossed as follows:-

merce would bear further increase of to win by a muse, so to speak. Tho line

against the opening to trade of the new the command of the Ghiggy, which also TURKISH FINANUAL REFORM. Constantinopley Dec. 2 24-M. Nelidoff hasty ports Soochow and Hangchow belongs to the Blue Fannd line and is on music at the Officers' Mess this evening Melbourne on the 15th Dec.

produce ond manufactures are at present

Rent a memorandum to the Sultan in wii bible Lind Regulations and Navigation tyne, the Chief Officer, hes been promoted

Our

Comicmporary penke of the imposta Dirun from Singapore, Mr Banna- tazed to their atrast value and any extra

The warga bit of the Luxation on them will be unwise, with the

e necessity of following A BOMBAY telegram dated Dec. 23 states: exception of that on Targchow cotton, The hitch which has occurred in the re-loth.-.-D. Daily News Quan of the Gin draaiesduction of telegraph raten to Jepais appears |

at eight b'oleak:

Overture

Pulk Sefcction Corgot dele.. Wal... Solcetton

..'Othello"

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30 NEW PLANO just arrived best makers Also Cabin and Transposing Pianos gustan teed for the climate. W. Robinson & Co.

to have lisen caused by the Japanese Mason Marriott, who was captured by faberthorities refusing to sanetion the collection

of payment by the Great Northera Tale Sanymote brigande the other day sal duly graph Company in effective franes. The anod will be pleased to hear that Tas Siam Free Preu sangunces that the Chincay on the other land have agreed to Kanbusch (Black Head), one of the most

the collection. King of Shan will visit England this year Telegraph Carvention is that rates for tele-Sinya, has just expiated his many crimes. One of the rules of the electable brigands of the district round and take part in the record reign rojoicings. grams from either side shall be equal in Ho was sentenced to be hanged and had Our contemporary The trip is zo value, and the dificulty which the Jaarranged the business very satisfactorily

with the executioner,

ner, who on drawing the papado have raised is very unfortunata.. garded as almost decided amongst the Their decision is likely to raido grumbling cep over his head put the rope in his mouth Siapo, though the King bas given no de-in Chira

insteed of round his neck, Karebosch then. froits intimation of his intentions. There

went through the pantonów with great success, having

had studying the appropriate gestores. How many opportunities of ever, the Turkish ouicer in charge thought will undoubtedly hare some weigin with Offce to their neminrial aging, a ziste trick was ficoverod, and the perfocanase he would like to look at the body. The the King's advisers. It is urged that if. capid extension of the Indian railway sys- was unsened, but this time the rope had

is our objection heard among Siamese Ste Stafford Northcote, M.P., sa President

to the proposed visit, and one which of the Association of Chambers of Com

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the counsels of the Powers; otherwise the Rules and of the Japanese success in to be Captain of the Hyd sequel will be unpleasant. The Porte, regard to certain details, and proceeds

But it is in their attitude towards foreign being anxious to forestall the pressure of ars Europe, announces various reforms, and rs as residents at the new tresty ports also publishes for the first time the Budget spirit of intolerance and obstruction hardly that the Chinese authorities have shown a Estinetes showing a

surplus of eighty-two spirit of i thousand pounxis (£82,000), due to the roquello in the past Hangohow is s pro-.

gressive place, as Chinese cities duction in the Military Expenditure and son hats and gentry are eager for Westera tereseo of the tithes.

St. Petersburg Deo. 27. Russia has communication and trade; but the ofll- intorations and for improved facilities of warned Turkey that if the ceded revented oils, while willing enough to increase wore touched in the projected financial re forme, the European control of Turkish finances would be inevitable

its

their revenue by any form of develop ment, are firmly resolved that foreignors- shall derive no advantage from the trade, THE PLAGUE IN "BONDAY, Bombay, December 23-A petition is to are by Treaty entitled The Brat eales of residence, and industries to which they be presented to the Corporation saggesting and at Hangchow to British subjects, by that they should engage three professional unofficial natives, were indeed recognised experts of the highest qualifications from

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may to consklerol necessary to shots and orderp, and line anjogu see since the Europe to investigate the plague and advise and the feeds duly stamped by the local the Corporation as to the measures that authoritics. But as the sollers.

extinguish the epidemio

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His Majesty went next year he would b tem Sir Horaus Walpole calls attention been carefully adjusted, and so Karais Che points scored in this camtotition are day of intercession sad prayer for the star fordoindrs and natiree are likely to

to the large programme already. canotioned, eclipsed by greater light-the Gormar and concludes The arfession of unilhas gone where the bad brigands ge Emperor, Prusident Faure, the King of

ways towards South Western China, to Wear in the world did you say when now as follows which the memorial makes allusint, has al mamma caught you alons in the dark with Erica ready been advocated by the Association in Jack Robinson! I told her I wanted Mater. 14

commounication to this office, dated July to see if I could play without my notes. Chanticleer

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De Conan Doyle tells an excellent now and set af naught by those whose duty in ls Weather story of Robert Louis Stevenson, fr to soe them honesty falilled. With rại | Rain aga to the Government of India for their con CARse-day, it's a wonder your wife don't that His Stameed Majesty might be over aideration and port, as you were inform kick about your being at the club so late

Stevenson asked De Doyle to visit him in gard to this particular and flagrant our digest open air temperature de iže 11th 84 locked-if such were possible among the ad by this offes letter cd Aug. 31 lust, in night after night. Barker (sadly)So long I la reported that Hong Chongwo, the replied. You go to Amerisis, cress the in person to Haugoliow on two occasions.

Samoa, and being asked how ous got thereontargatio Consul, fr Janiiosos, kas boru -vītei vynz sër iduperstars #hiki which further browd of royalties. This objection, how winds foothon or munication was bruse she spends all my money the don't care laurderer of Kim Ok-klun, has been op Contaens to San Francisen, and, flaen it's but his remonstranong so far have served. U. Fio, First Anistart. eror, is expected to be waived, and there is ment of Dads had been received and p

how I spend my time,

nointed Vice-Minister of Justics in Korea.

the second turning to the left.

only to bring down an increased measure

Hongkong Chrorvalry, Jan, 19, 1807 s genani belief that tha Kior will start for | G. Anpran //

of oficial weath on the prisonerer and the INFORIZED IN TEE BLOOD. We have seen

Gevarner's attitude lius heen incet offen England early in the year,

hosts of letters from people who have aceited Tim Queen has been planned to approve of Tur Frison verror, which fefe del aire this Tas Haslih und Vigour of an indidendan Great baselit from the men of Ukarte's Blood the appointment of Mr. Since Jurlins lombo us the 19th Dec, on her on Centered hot. This case will no doubt he pend upon the quantity and natiput the Soud fixture. It sanos be so legibly asticated, for Bail-Irving to be an Unofidis Alomber of voyage to Australls, took away froid Co. eventually settled in a dalefactory manuer

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Pakiv to VARSALS AT Dooka; he the tlandse baro Bech tit work, Liste ato 10 clucosen mid dicate the blood from the Legislative Council of Flongsong | ordered Ervin, but odalslists by a vészel are likely to be extremely unpleasant for MAROMETARA

Fidssly bo lambo the greatest quidity of deal over bat the inevitable delays of each scrure Dante, Lekin, Lang Tsing, EIGM.So be not eliminated but (rough any age) Faily Doctor, which goes on further to any

Grown into the blood, waste prince, and if purism. This is a good tretmanial from the Arsons, Triumph, M., Ha, Olymatized in a blond they intends nutrition at the net Mood Parider is suspoo and Ir is feared there has been some seri. The largest order over supplied here pre angehes authorities in this watter (az) calling at this part, danely 1,700 tons, the innocent victins. The action of the

was 1,400 tons, called for by the other ald for prompt and effective mod

pie, Chasan, tre Asic

Cosmopolitan Nanchang, Hohru, alberdeen. Progress.

NEW FIANO and Organ Rapairing Material

and Meahinary just to land, also the inte Muzio K Kablowym & Co.-

a fasetivit and finally produce, organda dial lave brought fo light, and we can with icebus casualty in an outward Bound steamer prime Wilhelm II of the carte line when sures on our other rights grove

The Tuscandorian. In case of a altres confident revisend it to our subscri frun home, leading firm here, having

Nis, Beneer Ebelian, Barl Lege, Skland Bled bars and he public generally For Sorofula, been informed by wirs that shipment she was making her first trip wateis Diecast Pingles and Sapnis of all lands, the Sourz serca, and Lage Stin and Blood they ward expecting would be treated as a three or four years ago. The large quan incint Authorifice of the type of Guvarter den af Clerk's Blood Malare a marvelina Dicences. Piples aus Saros of all studs, total loss, and being keked if the shippers tits she foquired was paf in bed most ad require to be taught bitat they danaut AM their violation, is open shủ. Finally. PRIS Thesands of wonderful suras hare bara efected effobie als marvellons Thanssods of wonderful by Crawn Blood Wigton. In cold sears cures ve bu afar cad by : Blenka laod cald replace it. The name of the fossel exitionaly by the Kraval Coal Come roughed over the Traques, and we ha aff. 4, par battle. Bawam of the Mature le post every flares at 25, 8 per bags, candarned ja nut know if Carly pay, Limited, eighteen heus daly being sincerely hope that in thin, quse they will

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