FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1897.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
(SUPPLIED TO THE MURINĄ MAN..")
Loypox, February 17. GREECE AND THE POWERS.
HONGKONG RACES, 1897,
THE CHINA MAIL.
closer. Going towards the hill Pineapple
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LATE TELEGRAMS.
(Times of Ceylon.) BYE-ELECTIONS.
GERMAN MINISTER ARRESTED AT BANGKOK.
Fob-st.There were 110 enses anul 76 deaths from the plaguo reported on Satur day. The total mortality from all causes I was 242. Within the last three days 12
AN UNFORTUNATE INCIDENT. House of Currection. 150 prisoners were prisoners were attacked and died in the
Bangkok, Jan. 20.12. consequently inoculatel on Saturday.
Much excited comment has been caused The attendance Bucholars at most of the and perturbation to all parties concerned, in the town, and not a little armoyanes educational establishments remaining open by a regrettable incidunt which occurred in Bombay is mengry.
Rows of ahods are being crested ting his mal drive, Rete von Hartmann
last evening. It appears that, while tak
Supiter, Arthurlie and Silver Hall came faad a lead of a length from Sinbad, and on away first, Suaviter being alightly in að- Stewards His Excellenoy Sir William going up the hill Surprise ponted Sinbad, | vancs. They raced together past the Stand Robinson, k.C.M.G.; His Excellency Vice and at the Rock became abreast of Pineap until the hill was reached whiba Seerbell (Radical), has been elected for Forfarshire, Lund, February 2.Captain Sinclair, Admiral Sir Alex. Bulog K.C.B.; Jis Excellency Major-General Wilsche Black, e. Surprise forget shood of Pineapple came up to Arthurlic, Sucniter having having polled 6,427 votes against 4,500 The Commandors of the Foreign Squa... Commodore S. C. Holland, N., going down hill and had a clear lead of two dropped behind. Black Rock became so polled by Mr Ramsay (Unionist)
February 3.-Mr Sinclair, the Unionist A.D.C. Libut-Colonel The O'Gorman,
· drons have addressed an ultimatum to the C.8.0.; The Hon. J. J. Ball-Irving, Tlength. On entering the straight the raco equd going down hill. Serbell continued to candidate, has boon elected for Romford in Greek, Commodore, xequiring his to leave Han, C. P. Chater; A. Coxon, E.; Day hotween Sherprise and Pineapple, but lead until the straight was reached, when place of Zir Wigrain, resigned. MeSineltir Cretap waters. As yut no reply has been Esq.; C. F.. Harton. Isq. T. Jackson aring the clows the Firs cante up and fleamore came out from the inside, and a pole 8,150, whilst Mr Raphael, the Matoonga and Dadur for healthy Parsoga...I. G. 3. Minister Resident) came into
Gillies, Esq.; R. M. Gray, Eeq; M. Gruts Esq.; The Hon. F. I. May, C.M.G.; The snatched second place, three lengths be fine finish took place between, Sauerbell Radical candidate, polled 8,091 votes.
Who representation is unchanged in her The Irunea Zoroastriane who have been collision, In the Sani-Yak police district.
keeping ten and generat shops in Bombay, Hon. T. II. Whitehead,
hind Sterprise. Time-13 min. 63). Glenmore and Bruck Rack. Gemere won instances, with increases in Rudical vote numbering about 200, have gone to Dhun: with one of those Chinch whom wo
to start as cultivators.
have so frequently pointed out as not aply by a longth from Silverbell. Time-2 min.Ed., C. M.) ...
a nuisance but a danger to overine.using The Plague at Kamchi is very severe turcughfare in that polico division. 22 seen.
Seven hundred and ninety-six attacks have The roan was Enchal den and the wheels and seven hundred and thirty-five destin hein recorded since the 10th of Januarys of Herr von Hartmann's carriage passed over his legs. It seems that the Minis- A perfect panie prevails.
Plagus Las broken out in Ponta. The ter's pony look Grajhs at a passing ran total faptul casus to date are 181, down of the anual again, in a couple car, mul bubbed... Ax e as could get 88; local comes 81, deaths, 80.
received to the ultimatum.
TURKEY AND THE EUROPEAN
CONCERT.
Mr Balfour, in reply to a question in tho House of Commons, said that any state- ment at the prescut crisis, world, or night, result in a rupture of the European con- curt, the maintenance of which concert was anlely able to avert the dissolution of the Türkish Empire by a European war. –
WEATHER NOTICE.
Clerk of Scotes --G. F. Harton, Esq. Jadge-Hon. C. P. Chator, Starter --M. Grobo, Esq. Snd Starter 2-0. H. Ross, Esq. Lion. Trostrer :---A: Contta, Eyeƒ. Clerk of the Course¦—T. F. Hough, Esp
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The LADIES PURSE for all China ponios; woight for inches as per scale; winners at this meeting other than subscription grilline 5s, extra usplaced ponion a lowed 6ths; provisus non-starters at this meeting 12ība, extos ; entranco Ž5, Sevan furlongs.
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Messrs Mekie and Govo's Noitelet
Mr Crawford), 11,6 Mr John Peel's Featherbell..... (Mr Master), 11.1 Mr Tryasdust's Shiney
(Mr Hunt), 10.13
THIRD DAY.-Friday, Fölz 10. The wonther was very cold on the third day of the race meeting, and although Old Sol made several attempts during the afternoon to break through it was without
Mr Arnold's Straightforward. There was again a good atten-
(Mr Grenson), 10.30 |dence of spectatory. The Ladies Purse Mr Buxeg's Comet ...(Mr Reynell), 11.I
delet. At Mr Buxey's Fhite Lite. was won by. Mr Crawford on
(Me Sampson), 10.10 0 Dr Noble's Greg Leg.....(our), 10.10 0 White Leac was that to get away, batt
The following notice is issued from success. the Observatory :---
On the 19th at 11,35 a. The barometer han fallon considerably on the E. const; of China and in W. Japan with a slight tow Avea probably lying to the S. of SW, Japan. Forecast frosh to moderate N. winds; cloudy, some drizzling rat:.
WARRANT, OFFICERS' ANNUAL.
DINNER.
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the conclusion of the race Miss B. Jackson, bell UE the ladies of
Hongkong, presented ford with the prize.
The CONSOLATION STAKES patakoa of 85 each with $100 added; second pony to receive Sal; for boten China ponica at this meeting: weight for inches as per scale. Once round. Mr J. Peel's Boomerang (Mr Master),
· 10.19 Mr J. Peel's Tucan (Mr Gresson), 11.4. Me Arusliu Straightforward!
Me Sampson), 10.9 3
2
3
Mr Boyd's Cons... (Mr H. Buck), 11.1
0
Mr Storm's Bevos..... (Mr Fonec), 11.1
0
0
Mesers Mekib and Gates Olendik...... (Me Crawford), 10.0
0
and for the successful jockey. During tus and entered the straight abecast of Shiney
bands played selections of music.
finishing a length and a half in front of
Me Boyd's Kartush...(Mr May 10.9 Me Bobjack's Saucy.......(Mr Cox), 10.00 Me Bobjack's Sinful (Mr Lawford), 11.1
GREAT STORM IN CATAUTTA. Odentia, Pob. 3.-A storm which took placu in Calcutza on Monday afternoon was inore serious than was as first reported There were no fewer than thirty deaths. In the river three vessels broke from their mooring but were re-secured without damage. Telegraph wires and tanp-posts in some parts were cutirely wrecked, while Spencer's captive lalleon was destroyed. The storm was so unexpected that-sonster alle damage was occasioned to merchandise in transit in the streets.
EUROPEAN LADY MURDERED BY A GHAZI AT LAIRE.
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(Rangoon Gazelle.)
mann at once, roturied to where the
Feb. 3.-There were fifty-one donths of hundred yards or so, fizer von Hart- from Plague at Karachi yesraniny, and, accident had occurred. Inmediately bou wealthy grain-dealer being included, this polico in the vicinity hurried to the spots caused numbers of other grainshops to be and, though the Cernat Minister offers closed, inflisting great labip on the ad them is cattl, insist upon Heer von poorer classes. The gravity of the situa. Hartmann accommying them to the tion is rapidly deepening.
police-station. The Kepsinsentative of the Geraian Emperor of -course demurrel, whereupon several pulica paone seized his pony by the head, and a reggio of some duration took place which only and or by Iferr von Ilariman at last driv for tracing in a tuffa coat the roots clinging to his pay and carriage. ment on the Eastern Bengal Railway after Daring the stragik we understand, err warned to lete the compartivut. voo Fartman was struck on the shoulder, Brigadier General Yontinan Big WRE
and reventing the assault used his whip somewhat vigorously. On arrival at the on Thursday night installed as "District
polien-statii it was found that the chief
A BECAZÆTTRANT GERMAN,
Gulendo, Jan, 31,-Mr E. Konbards of
This was an easy win for Mr Tool' He stabbed the lady first, stul on her kas lamturg, a tourist, had been fined tening to the Sun Yek police station, with
sollier and overcome before its acecul-
FREEMASONEY IN İNDIA..
a fur
Yesterday moming a shocking tragedy was ennatud al Lahert, wing to a Pub Ghazi ransing nok. His first jotta werna Mr navi Mes Band, two Europeans who had been staying Lima in Tahore.
band couing to her rescue he auriously Mr Crow the Bridge Shinry Wilton was loading, folable: Bonnerang fairly running away with wounded bin, and then, turning to Mrs Mr Conwford, in Lowed by Grey Lan White Lac, Heather-un race. Homerang securod a good loud at Bil again succeeded in his jet of kill-being thanking the ladies for their handsome bell and weightforysad. They continued the Village, and Toesia and Straight for her. He then ran through the bazar, and in the crowd of passengers and shop- priza, handed to Miss Jackson a boxatiful in this order till the village was reached ward raced home together, the former keepers he escaped for a time, till he was Yesterday-evoning the Warrant Ofices/ bouquet. Cheers were raised for the donors when Heatherbelt and Reitelet went forward winning second place by a head. Time-1 at length luckily closed with by a pativo Grand Master in Bengal before an unusual- of the district was not thore, and the
mint 55§ neos.' of F.M. ships on the China Station bold afternoon the gomlined British naval ían. A fac ruce home ensued, Reileiet The CHAMPION STAKES; with $250 udded the Ghazi left Peshwar expressly to kill alrering Grand Master, Sir Honry Prinsupmann to proceed on his drive
plished further barni. It is declared that ly large assembly of fellow Mascus. The peons objecting to allow Herr von Hart- gave an interesting account of the properthur altercation set hefore a large ous state of the arift is the provinca. crowd of onlookers. Seeing the crowd Europeans ho came acro
Mr Benunt, who was passing, learn in the midst of the prevailing distross was insulted, as he probably was by one Allahabad, Jan, 30.-It is satisfactory to pulled up bis earrings, and whether because that the poppy, crop in most opiunt preof the peons, we have not learned, but ducing districts promises well at present, on-lookers state that he struck one of the but the period of hailstorms has not yet passed and we cannot say what the final out turn will be. Given farontablo wan the the ryot who is suffering from high prices of food grain will find his lot made easier by the rupees he will receive when the poppy crop comes to unturity. It is to be hoped that the crop will be a bucper one this spring, as the stocka in Govern mens factories have fallen very low indeed. Bombay, February 1.-Mr A. P. O'Brien, Chief Clark of the Trafic Departuren: B. B.
their annual dinner at the Warrant Oflicom" Chib, Blue Buildings. This event is made the occasion of an annual reunion of old comrades, and the opportunity is also
bound God-speed on their voyage. There was a large attendance of moalers of the Club and guests, naval, military and civilian The rooms presented a bright and cheerful aspect. The reception rooms were illu minated with Chinese lanterns, and up. stairs the supper room was tastefully de- corated with flaga and bannera, trophies of arms and lanterna. All the win.. down wore nicely draped with national Anga, and at the head of the room
takon to bid friends who are homeward
Great praise is due to the stewards for the excellence of the arrangements during the three days. A special word of praise ia duo to the police for the efficiency with
which order was maintained and the traffic
egulated both at the racecourzo and along: the route from the sily.
The GLAND STAND STAKEN; value 2150 accond pony to receive $50; thind. 25 for Chics penies bona fide griffins on daté of entry; winners of one rico álbs extra; of two races 7lbs, extra; and of three or more races 9s. extra; subscription gif fias non-wingers ollowed blba; entranca 85. One round.
a very pretty piece of drapory of English M: David's Aspirant, and American ensigns with the worla
Welcome to all' bad been arrango. Tao Mr Busey's Black Rock
| Heudherbelt, Shiney Fillius tiúrd. Tido
1 min. 51 neds.
The ROBINSON CHALLENGE Cur; presented by H.E. Sir Wm. Robinson, K.C.M.G.; for subscription grifius of this season:
fur Chine pures winners at the med ing only; a forced entry, entrance $20 winner of two races $30; of three or more S0; waight for inches per scale. One mile and a half.
Mossra McKie and Gore's Rotteet...... (Mr Crawford). 11,1
Mr Dryasdust's Sinbad (Mt 1fant), 10.9
1
3
0
0
to be won twice by ponies the bori fider Peel's Red Fish ...(Mr Master), property of the same owner or owners; Mr Pedo Phusupple (Mr Growson), 10.9 üret pony to receive 70 per cent of the Mr Boyd's Dunblane entrance fees, second 20 per cent,; third
(Mr H. Buck) 11.1 10 per con; weight for inches as per Mr David's Aspirant....... Beale; winner of the German and/or Tai
(Mr Sampson), 10.120 Youk Fong Cups Hiba, extra, Ainners Mr Dreaminst's Prövnet Marshal... of any other races 6lba, extra; entonnes
(Mr Cox), 1.1 0 fec 810. One mile and a la.
Mr Buroy's Black Baglo,
(Air Keynell), 11.1 1 Mosure McKio and Gove's Glenmore... (Me May) 11.1
Messrs Mickie & Govo's Gieniffer.......... (B¢ Crawford), 11.1
Mr Dryasdust's Gauntlet ..... (Mr Hunt),
10.12
(Mr Sampson), 10:12
1
Dr Noble's Humbug (Mr Miastor), 11.6
3
Mr Bobjack's See-saw (Mr Jones), 11.7
0
(Mr Reynell), 11.3
2
Mr Iart-Buck's Cranston (Mr H. Buck),
11.3
Or Crawford), 10.9
8
Mosers G. Stewart & Loveland's Harte- azy(Mr Loveband), 10.9
Mr Tilbro's Wakefil Joe (Mr Sampson),
chair was occupied by Mr G. Martlew, Mosers McKio & Gove's Glenduth
President of the Gluh, and he was support Me Bobjnek's say (Mr Grenson), 10.9 ed by Captain Henderson, Master Atton-Mr Jay's Spertes (r. Buck), L1.1. dant, and a number of othor naval officers. Mr John Peel's Crabapple The croupier's-ahair was occupied by Mr
(Mr Mustur), 11.0 Rickwood. After an excellcat dinner, the following roasta were heartily drunk:-
9.
10.00
DEATH OF SIR SPENCED WELLS.. London, February The death is xn- nounced of Sir Thomas Splicer Wells, the eminent Surgeon.
TILE, VENESUELA ARBITRATION TREATY! Ferozush has signed the Arbitration Treaty with Great Britain, Lord Her shell and Me Justice Collins have been appointed arbitrators.
"ALB Q. TREVLLVAN'S RETIREMENT FROM
KARLIAMENT.
January 31.-Sir George Trevelyan has resigned his seat for the Bridgeton Division of Glasgow, owing to ill-health.
MOUNTAIN CLIMBING—A GREAT ASCENT.
And, of South America. Mir Fitzgerald has been accompanied on this trip, as he was in New Zealand, by the Swiss guide Zurbriggen. News has just come to hand of the result of their attempt to ascend Acomongus, the highest peaks of the Chi- lian-Agentine Andes, which has an altitude
THE ZOTTY GROT.
"THE PLAGUE,
before him into the station. The flight was only temporary, however, for a num ber of them quickly rushed-out armed with thick staves, from which Mr Bennett re ceived sovemi heavy blows before benting a retreat. About this time Mr Mitchell Innes got down from his dog-cart, but shortly afterwards drove off quickly city. wards, returning in a few minutes with one Hartmann was then immediately released. of the superior pelice officials. Herr von Mr Flügger, the German Consul, had
nyo with his cane, and that several fled
to
sinco dieu.--Bangkok Times,
ir Buzey's Surprise...(Mr Junus), 10.120 After two faleo starts Prozost Marshall led off to a straggling start. Breasting the hill Provost Marshall made the running for Sinbad, Aspirant being second. Promat Murskull increased his lead coming into the straight, and led past the stand with Aspir Mr Walter's Little Ord (Mr Pouny), 11.1 oant held hard secund, Finted and Reel Fish Mr Twonsu's The Rogue (Mr Cos), 11.7 0
See-Sac bounded off at the start closely going comfortably. The pace increased at The ponies went away to a good start followed by Hastegurry and Little Ous, the Bridge, Aspirant falling books. Unex The Queen, proposed by Mr Riokwood; mediately after gunfire, Aspirant leading, Gauntlet and Husing. Little Oil was portedly, Proust Marshall still hold the followed by Qubappie. At the Bridge loading at the village by about three lead at the Rock, but alter this was rapidly The President of America, proposed by Black Root came up and paired Aspirant, longths, and on entering the straight the overtaken. Surprise now came away and Mr Eason; responded to by Mr Quelins and in passing the plantation led by a order was Little Out, Thisteamy, Set-saw Retelet came to the front, Sinbad coming US.N.; The Navy proposed by M Bentley, responded to by Mr Powell; The length and a half, Gabapple being third and Wakeful J.
They passed right ap rapidly. Rites won by about a long Army proposed by Mr Westcott; The haif-a-length behind. Now Glendub cam round
the bridge in processional ironi Sinted; a head separating stond and Reserve Forces, proposed by Mr Nichols, going up the hil and care abreast of order, when Gleniffer passed all the others third. Timo- min. 18h secs,
Crabapple at the ek, pint heing and bounded. away with a good strido, reponded to by Mr. Cauning; Our fourth. At the village Aspirant came away | Wukeft:l Joe scuoud, Husleaway third. The NT, DESTERANDUM STAKES; a sweep-chester Famino Fund, of which Bir Tankproshises to recover. The whole of the By the promptness with which the
Gueste proposed by Mr Wingent, ros- ponded to by Mr Crowley; The Tress proposed by Mr Rickwood, responded to by Mr Smart'; and The Chairman."
Mr Martlew thanked the company for the kind way they had received the toast of his health. He had cow only a short time to serve in Her Majesty's Navy, and during his : dong service he had made many excellent friend; Aa President of the Warrant "Officers' Club he trusted that he would leave it in a better condition than he had found it, Loth financially and socially. He had now reached that position when he could give Ja-comrado a lielping hand- up the ladder, and he was thankful to those friends who had rendered him assistance in his carcer. He hoped when he left the Service, as he was sure would be the case, that he, would
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just before reaching the bend and caught | Going up the hill Wakeful Fee took a lead up the leader. At the entrance to the of two lengths and Humbuy came forward. straight Aspirant, Orcõupple, Olendubk and | and assumed second place, Gauntlet third. Block Bork appeared to to broast, and On entering the straight for home dauntlet whips wore freely used to bring out the and Gleniffer came sway together followed pories just before reaching the Grand by Humbug, Hatteway and Croxton all Stand.
Aspirant bounded forward and well up. A capital race home took place romped in an easy winner by the lengths, between Gauntlet and enter the latter Black Rock'second, Glendubh third. Time creeping in by a head, Humbug third. 1 min. 55 secs.
Little Oud was a long way last. Time-3 min. 273 secs.
The CIVIL SERVICE PORUE; presented; Musond pony to routire half the entrance
fees; for subscription griffins of this son- non, 1997; weight for inches as per scale; previous Timers 7lbs. ortra; penalties
Mr Stern's Dacapo, (Me Crawford), 10.19 1 accumulative; entrance 85. One mils.
Moasrs G. Stowar and Loveband's
Hatay (Me Loveband), 11.11 2 Dr Noble's Humbug leave the work to better. hands. Mc Mart Mr Buzog's Hopeful (Mr Gresson) 11.5 0
(Mr Master), 11,8 -law's health was most onthusiastically Mr Buxey's Sport Mr Reynell, 11.40
drunk with rausical honours. After a
Bir Hart Books Cartolus short adjournment, a long and interesting Mr Tubre's Hateful Jec (Mr Edye), 11.2 0 (Mr H. Back), 11.50 musical programme was performed. Thero Me Wayfong's Cumsan was such a galaxy of talent present that it
(Mr Jones), 11.1 0 would he invidous go into detail. The
Wakefid Joe made the running on the choruses were joined in with general good. start, followed by Hasteaway and Sport, heartedness and from start to finish the This order was' malutained until going up
The PAPIRE CIP; presented; second pony to receive 830; for China ponies; weight for inches as per-scale; winners of one rūgo at this meeting bibe, extra ; of two or more races 7ibs. extra; unplaced ponies allowed 5lbs.; entrance $10. One mile and a quarter.
to descend.
Jan. 18-Mr, E. A. Fitzgerald, the member of the English Alpine Club, who, in the summer of 1804-5, distinguished himself by successful mountain-climbing and exploration in New Zealand, has been and C. I. Railway, died from bubonic fever
he At once drove up to the Foreign engaged in the same kind of work in the in the European General Hospital early this time arrived on the scene, and yesterday morning. Mr O'Brien, who had heen residing with a married sister in Gir-se to report the matter to the Fo
reign-Minister. Unfortunatoly Prince the days previously and the improvement understand that gaum, was only admitted into the hospital Derawongan was not in office, but we the information was in his condition on Saturday led his friends promptly conveyed both to F.R.F., and to be very hopeful that ho would recover.
Prince Naret (Minister for Local Gar The new cemeteries for Jews and Ms ernment), and that steps were at onde takin to deal with the offending policemen, and of 24,00 ft. Mr Fitzgerald and Zurbrig-homedans are now almost ready for use.
Miss Maino, another European patient, that to-day the fullest antisfaction will be ger mado two unsuccessful attempts on the diod of plague within the last three days. mountain. On a third attempt Zurbrigger
given to Herr von Hartmann," who himself succeeded in reaching the summit, but Mr
Twolto prisoners have been attackist visited the Foreign Office, last evening. Fitzgerald was attacked by illaess when he in the House of Correction, of whom The Chinaman who was run down has
with the offer pre- only 1,000 ft. from the top, kad had Jail, therma De to Burgon to the viously made thin by Dr Hafkine, and
ord
Ist Feb, THH JKDIAN PAMINE TUND -£180,000
150 of the prisoners were at once inoculated The assit on the German Minister Ro-
Our contemporary "pays
COLLECTED. Fand has now reached £180,090.
on Saturday under Dr Haffkine's prophy: sidont on Friday by the Sam-Yok polies London, Jan. 31---The Indian Fauline lactic process, and the remainder, aboat peons, is regretted by mono more than cities of Leeds, Bradford, and Birmingham le ene number, will be inoculated short by the Siamese authorities, who have n
- The first to be inoculated was. De will be seen from another column, made. have subscribed £2,500; 21,000, and 3,000 King, the Assistant Surgeon of the Jail prompt and willing reparation for an in- respectively. Lloyds have given £8,310 and two were prisoners already suffering dignity offered to a European gentleman, and the Ooregum Guld Company £520,
The Executive Comanities of the Man after inoculation, but the other is alive and Impartial observers will readily recognise, from plague. One of the twe died 11 hours and the Representative of a Graat Peser stakes of $5 uach with $50 added; Forbes Adun is chairman, have collected prisoners operated upon had fever, seoved pony to rectivo 250; third pony | £25,000.
Water has been cut off from the jail and did everything in their power to nullify authorities accepted full responsibility and $25 for benton subscription griffins of Feb. 2-In the House of Lords last the place has now become drier. There and obliterate the amplussant incident this season, 1890-97; weight for inches night Lord-Onslow, replying to a question was only one fresh case yesterday, running that the affair did not arise from any ill As per scale. Half a mile.
from fond Kinnaird, said that the Indian The Neighbours Landsturn
Government were determined not to inter- up the total of attacks to twelve. That at feeling on the part of Government, but
ik be mentioned occurred among Mr Jones) 117 1 fere with The privato trade in grain, so the inoculatail, antiroom to an on sololy from that excess of real so charac
lung es it supplied the needs of the people. Mr Buxey's Sport (Mr Loveband) 11.47
sun's attitude and words on Sunday, Mr Tiloro's Wakeful Joe Mr Master) Lord Kimberley said that the Govern in consequence of the shutting off of water tristic of inexperience. Mr von Hart
when the Police Inspector who treated him. were never so well prepared as at present to combat with famine.
with so much disrespect on Friday was Mr Bobjack's Beaut, (Mr Lawined), IL10
called up, showed the spirit in which he 33r David's Duntetic, Mr. Cox) 11.1 0 Mr Sam's Sunflower (Mr Pouny), 10.120 Mr Quintet's Query(Ya Gedga), 11.1 0 Messrs G. Stewart & Loveband's Har
THE-SETUATION IN CREIE
The
the situation there has become most gruve.
A
kaway....(Mr Grasson), 10.13 of Christine prevails of Canéda, where a Judge and four Musatimana have Mr Walter's Little Out (Mr Burik) 11.0.0 boen murdered. Fighting is going on be tween Christian and Mussulman bands or 11,1 Mr Wayfuung's Chim,stree (Mr. II. fuck),
A capital race was won by Louisurm, with Sport and Takut Jos a dead heat.
Time-62 acea
REVIEW.
the outskirts of Cones.
the disease
will now rapidly abate. London, February 2.-Doctor Nanson,
NANBEN IN ENGLAND,
THE STORM IN CALCUTTA.
The latest advices from Crate state that the Arctio explorer, has arrived in London. viewed the situation, for, while deeply.
Calcutta, Feb. 2.-A thunder-storm ac of pointing out the unpleasant conse
muvel himself, to wok the opportunity
Calcutta unexpectedly this afternoon and to himself, of a police officer's stupidity panied by very heavy rain broke over quenpes, both to His Siamese Majesty and Booded the streets and did immense, dein- This row of the incident, together with age to cargo awaiting shipment, such as the generous nature which prompted it, Major Bor, of the British Army, has suffered Soverely. Una firm estimates that with driving to the Foreign Oftes ani the
tea, indigo, silk, jute, seeds. The indigo
borne out by Mr von Hartmann forth. started to take provisional command of the Ra. 6,000 worth of indigo was destroyed, Ministry ier Local Government, to call Cretan Gendarmery.
British India street was flooded with indigo the British Army. Major James Henry The rain has commenced again and is fall thanking them for the seccillatory atture There are three majors of this name inter from the indige mart in Mango Lans. on T. R. H. Princes Devawongse and Narot, and, as we are in a position to slate, Bor, of the Royal Marine Artillerying heavily.
the Siamese Government had maintained' throughout the unfortunate business.
is sorting it the Trufulger (battleship), the Bagahip of the Rear Admiral on the Misi terraxean Station, is probably the officer referred to.- EU., G.M.]
THE NEW SCHOOLS FILL..
In the House of Commons Mr Balfour
THE MARINE ENGINEER.
‘A SMALE MEAD OF PRAISE.
We wonder how many kindsmen in
ontertainment was an enthusiastic success, the hill, when Dawne came out of the rack for getting away firsli Poemas and White understood, and intensely interesting massing of the Italians, the dorvishes bession from the time. less than sixtyforaigner or Siamese, regarde as an unfor
HERE IS AN ENGLISHMAN.
LET'S HAVE A BRICK AT HIM!
A rate of the British steamer Priking
The
Court sentenced the
into fourth place, and desounding the hill Dacapo, Opert and Wakefni. Jos were ale east, Hostecway being two lengths be
lose being next. On entering the straight White Rose had a slight lead, followed by Forman and Competitor, but before reach-
Teland.
Mr Buzay's White Rose Mr David's Fan (Be Jones), 10.7.... (Mr Roynel), ALA
FORICA: Compiled by J, D. Clark, M.J.I., Mr John Feel's Boomerang
Editor of the Shanghai Mercury.
In view of thest cireumstances we fail to (Mr Master), 10.12 +
Bee what good purpose can be served by Mr Gustar's Competitor
The Chinese Imporis! Maritime Customs
the florid report, glaring misstatements, (Mr Sampson), 1070 issue Decennial reports of their work, and
and exaited comments of our evening con Mr John Peel's Heatherbet.....
has introduced a Schools Bill, which ex-thousand know or recognise the important temporary on Saturday last Mr von Greason), 111 0. this little volume, Formosa, has been ampte voluntary schools from rates, and part which the marine engineer plays in Hartmann wae not dragged from his at Mr Bobjack's Sinful (Mr Cox), 1010.0 gathered chiedly from the reports of 1882-91. grants state si of five shillings per child the articolation of the modern warship or pushed and hustled, and kicked from be
*Dead heat.
In a handy form, it contains much informaännally.
merchant steaniship. The thought in in-hind by the crowd of dirty, half-naked EQUATORIAL AFRICA,
duced
1 by the remarks of Sir Edwyn Sandys policemen, into the station at Sam Yok. A fairly good start was offected Competition about this little known, much mis-
Fab. 1.-In consequence of the preptarium Engineers, on the growth of the Therefore, to exaggerate what every ona,.. Dawes, the President of the Institute of He was not inside the station "at all,
Since the Japanese decupation fore Agordat are retrunting.
Feb. 3-France has protested to the years ago, when the first storm vasoltunate accident, arising from the conduct Formosa has become more interesting thun Khedive against the British advancing the crossed the Atlantic. The evolution of the of ignorant peons-Pathms, and British sver, and works of tais description ought cost of the Soudan Expedition, the previone marine engineer has been rapid, but his is subjects, taking the most prominent and was inrought up before the Court at Saigon hind. They entered the straight in this ing the Stand Heatherbell drew up, and
to command a large sale. Even though it assent of the Caisse of the Dobt being ro the one class of marine craftsman that above offensiva part in the basiness-suggeste
quisite.
all others has kept pace with the devolo malice scarcely in keeping with the tone on the 27th January. The Courrier de order, when Hastaway and Franty osmothe order passing the Stand was "Whte is far from an exhaustiva treatzant of the
THE NIGER DIFFICULTY,
ments of this fast-spooding age, and }
adhe generally associated with a from press, and Saigon says that the charge consisted of dis-
Jan. 16.-Lieutenant Hourst, the leader stands to-day, especially the British speci- not calculatzal to further an amicable ma- orderly conduct in public and assaulting up. A fine race ensued, Duo winning Rose, Heatherbal, Competitor, Sinful and subject, we can hartily sezamend it: the police. The Semaine Coloniale states by a length of Hastaway, Humbug thire. Boomerang. The same order was main-
it is bound to dispel much of the ignorance of the French expedition to the Niger and men of him, the most finished product of a clusion to a painful incident,
Lake Tehud. Contral Africa, has just com-century that has created more new types that these offences were aggravated by Time-2 min. 13 acca. their having boon
tained until the hill was reached when that axis. Formosa is not the land of pleted an important treaty with a powerful was a tow occupations than any that has NEW PIAND and Organ Rogairing Matarín) ecunmitted at the
The marine enginour to-day i rosidonou of the Lieutenant Goveroor
Heatherball went up almost abreast of the pirates, and banditti cave of Adullam native chief who controls the Madkin preceded it. mate to fine of five hundred frames, The Anon Cur value 100 gasas abreast behind. Passing the village, Boom here are savages on the high hills, civilised Madidu territory, and salads the English face the view of those who travel Ara time when, as we announced recently, leader, Boomerang ant. Competitor being for the Chinese--as meet people imagine, district. The terms of the agreement ensare more important than any deck efficar, but aud Machinery just to hand; also the latest
to Frames a passage up the Nigor through the his importance is sa little recoguided by the Music W. Robinson & Op.
non-mentoring man as his identity is con for Chien ponies; to be won two years
from any passage through that country. consecutively by a ponyo ponies the crang passed Competitor, nnd Foeman besorginos on the low hills, and Chinese on bona fide property of the same owner
January 18.-The latest from the Niger in ships. The eyes that steer the ship are a reduction in the rates to India from 48, ho canie fourth. Both Mr Feed's ponies and the level plains; ant these two last-named with regard to the native diffiealty in pond. those of the officer of the watch, but these word has been screwed out of the first pony to roceive 70 per cent second. 20 por cont,; and third, 10 por cont, of White Rose crane into the straight abreas are as a rulo a law-abiding, peaceing is that a powerful chief-named but brain that guides the ship to her destination cable companies, it is interesting to road entrance fees; weight for inches as per closely followed by Femas. A capital loving people. There are fabbets among kari has massed 16,000 men at Kappa, in and regulates her internal economy is the that the report of the Indo-European Tele- order to coerce the native tribes which are brain of the marine engineer. His is the graph Department for 1895-96 shows that acala entrance (forced), but optionsnack and neck race took place to the post them, but taken generally they are as under the protection of the Royal Niger/real responsibility, and we are afraid, his is the profits rose by about a lakh of rupeas, Lo sabeription gefins, of this Feston,
the least share of the honour that is given the not earnings exceeding 60 lakhs. 1896-07 One mile and tree-quarters. White Rose winning by a head, Formannble to law and justice as any other Company
FRENCH COLONIAL EXTENSION. to those who are their country or their Times of Ceylon. his conducts and sow for his want of Mr Buxer's Surprise (Mr Reynell, 112 1 and Boomerang, & dead het. Time class of Chiness. This little book gires, rospect towards the French nation. When Mr Gustar's Blue Fife mini 45 secs.
in short spaco, a bistory of the Island from Francois Dupleis, who was born on January the sea. Exchange
The bicentenary of the Marquis Joseph employer with courage and devotion on
Dis Kendall, the matron of the British the judgment was translated to him, his
the time that the Chinees Chioftsin 1st, 1607, and who was GovemoryGeneral [The thought is just, na doubt. But drama, says that To succeed on the face heated with joy at getting off Mr. Peal's Findapt to Mr Mister), 10.0 3
Koxinga drove out the Dutch in 1881 to the of the French East Indion from 1742-64 the marine engineer will own more to Rud stage, a woman must have the epidermis of
MoAndrew's Dream' links all in enthusiasm. Amongst thana whri dolivered.
the fealings, say, of a graven image, in sympathy pony to receive 70 per cent of entrance Then we have an account of the French addresses or the occasion were M, Andig with the man who cried Lord, send a Whereupon a Londen bard burst forth, as fees; third, 30 per cent for China ponies bond fide grifire on date of entry; blokade in 1994-85, and again the Japan lant Hourst, the leader at the French Steam-though the author of that maini
Lebon, Mizister for the Colonies Com-man like Robbie Bams to sing the Song of follows weight for inches as per poi prorious see ocupation in 1895. It stands in expedition to the Nigor and Late Tohad, ficent rhapsody wanted no assistance from winners at this meeting ölbe ext trade statistics, and several maps add in Africs, and Prines Honry of Orleans, any poet to sing his wonderful song. -Ed. penalties accumulative ; unplaced ponies
Times of Ceylon.]. allowed blbs; subscription grifius of the greatly to the value of the book, but for who has distinguished lanself by extensive travels in Asia. In the course of their urged the importance of 5. From the twostile post once round and in. Mr defia és Goyo's Glenmore invi
Mr Urawford), 11.0.1 Mr John Poul's Strutt, Bell (Me Muster),
1169 Mr Buxsy's Pack Rock (Mr Boynell),
-there.
lasidos costs and twenty-five dollars to make damages good. The Semaine Coloniale dwell upon the lonity of the Court considering that the Lieutenant Governor, the representative of the French flag, had boun aggrieved by the prisoner's
Mr Tromlott, the British Consul,
In Court and spoke for his com The munte expressed doop regret
Aly Crawford), 211 2
unally Tho & muzine Octoninie: drawa the Me Devasiust's Sinbad (Mr. Hans), 10.90 Thé PHAETON STAKES; Valdo S250 second Japanese "mission of vengeance' in 1874 has been celebrated in Paris with intense yara, Kipling than Sir E. S. Dawes, and rhinoceros, the strength of a man, 'and
following moral
Mr Boblack's Sinful (Mr Jones), 11.1 0 We nek what would have been the pensity A good start was made, and Firmapple laid upon & Frenchmen who should so
· Himself
misbehave Governor'st thngapore, or Colombe, or any Surprise and Sing Passing, tas bridge
at the residence of the on the rails took the lead followed by
other British city At least, we may
ture to say that, unless powerful influence. hed baen examined on his behalf, he world legale, not have get off with less than a penalty of wards the
che hundred pounds fine, and would have
imprisoned until the Ene had been
Ewa should rabke those foci who ago neh paid, wo are greet and generosit be it 10
But wo
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& being a good
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Thu mars Bereiding Blood Clesume that releven medies while he brought to light's "Bal- amore frond Purotals, Beurys, Bogama, Bad Ljoya Likin sed Blood Disoarer, Planken, and Adress sny kind are solicited in give 12 s kedi 20 Karejen sinh hanganda of wondartel zuten bara bien
itoring the steals
It's O for a rough rhinocerós hkię 1. It's O for the strength of a man in his pride i It's O for the feelings that fost and ride......
Through the basin of a graven Image: I'm longing to ga on the stairO, JOUEUR,
And,
, unless these equfymonta be owned by me My chance of ensenia will a minimum be-
* Indandi full to the baleful oranzage 1
Boson, 2800-97, allowed 7lbs; entrance the sake of referenus ans would like to see speeches, theytanding the colonial possas-: [ boste of letters from peuple who have received in Had-Rand the Papóra, Papa, said
a short Index. It abounds also in repcti- fostoring and
sions of France.
our mental
INDIA
you please give
What do you
Olarke's
IMPUEMIER IN Tax Budon,- We have seen
grekt benefit from the use of Clarke's Bioal TEZ PLAGUE
Miatore. I cannot be too highly estimated for young Mra Hanker, won't Bombay, January ware 128 it cleston and closes the Hoed from all im George and me 810,000 Tas Blood is the source from which our cases of plague reported yesterday, but the parities! This is good testimonial from the wwat so much money for We went to pxlems any built up, and from which we derive number of deaths has not yet been randa Parally Doctor,hich goes on further to say: build a 36,000 house,
If the blood is diswaveil the body is dísessed of the Egyptian Sanitary Dapartment will have thought to Night, and we aan, with the wall a our physical capabila public, Rogers Pastin, Director-in-Chiat is the test Blood Patidar that grienes and
FOR THE BLOOR 3 THE LIFE Mr David's drille ..(MC Cox), 10.70s from Borofails, Sorry, Euroma, Bail for the thy mr Gesty'a Hez-fire, (Mr Jones), 10,13′′*
Lage, Hada and Blood Dinoso, Pimples, and intervlowed to-day, and said he was favorit conduce rocament it in our suburi World-famed Bloed Mixture is warranted 10 bera and the puble resorally, Yor Sopotula," clesties the blood from all impurities frota, whats Bares of any kind are aclisitva ta giro, Olariwa ably impressed on the whole with what he saver, Ensimi, Bad Like Sile and Blood rear chung thing or Baratais, Bourey, Mr John Peel's Crabonis (Mir Stressen),
world-famed Blood Mixture al is at 16 had top of the canitation of the Clay Disses, Pluples and Bord Endrals Beremy End Lege, Skis and Blood Diewed 1860 relnichenends of wondrial cures have Taking all things into considerables the matriads and it wonderia Piegas, and, doves of the kinda, lead Me Funt) started by it. Gold storyshers 112, 98% per Homboy poor afro batter aff that the Calro error het beel affected by The Checkers Blood marrallops. Thousands of fronderful mind hart
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