TOESDAY, MARCH 2, 1897.
WIRE broke out on-boarḍ the steamer - Våglaia on the 21st Pab. about thirty ma
Iron Malacca. A considerabis quantity of mrgo was damaged or destroyed in the maiahold
A. Co., W.Y.B., v. Kowloon.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM-
BER OF COMMERCE.
At a monthly meeting of the Committee, held at the Chaxiber's Rooms, on the 27th Rob at 12.15 p..
Present Mesara A.McCamachie (Chuir Ball-Irving, N. J. Ede, T. Jackson, St. C. Michaelsen, N. A. Siebe, T. H. Whitehand, and B. C. Wilcox (Secretary),
The Minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed.
(a) Sea postage derived front ranika ox- hanged by the Colonies with the United Kingdom, of which half is allotted to the United Kingdom and half to the Colony concerned.
(b) Soa pastigo accruing froth later- mediate mails and for mails conveyed behalf of Foreign countries which is shared sections over which the mails may be car riod.
JAPANESE TELEGRAMS. (Translated from Japanese papera by the "Kube Chronicle.') MINISTER TO ST. PETEREBURO,
Tokyo, Feb. 19. The appointment of Baron Hayashi na Minister to St. Petersburg is expected to anored in a day or two: Baron will be appointed a Privy Councillor.
3. THE NURBO-JAPANESE CONVENTION.
Tokyo, Feb. 19.
THE VINDICATION OF MISS JACOB
FURTHER CORRESPONDENCE,
The following lettere have been hanfod to the Yokoham papers for. publications →→
15th February, 1897... C. H. ScroMORE, E
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. ›
FOOTBALL NOTES. There are only four surviving teams in (SUPPLIED TO THE 'Unita Mail-")
tho Football Shield Competition-the Lornos, Felt, 28,
Centurion, Kowloon, Royal Engineors and GREECE AND THE POWERS.
A Company, WY.IL The Committee Russia, Austria, and Germany are uiging of the Football Competitipu met last night H.M.S. Porpoise lavos on Thursday for Swatow for a crales, faturing te Hons that a peremptory note be delivered to and drew the ties for the semi-finals with mau), H.. Smith (Vice-chairman), J. J. in the same proportion as the cost of the Nishi, who at-present occupies the post, address, to Miss Jacob on the 13th iusb. kong about the end of the mouth. 1.3.8. Grudes, threatening immediate drastic the following result. Immortal ile leaves for the North on Satur esuras, including the blokade of Greek porta, unless the Greek treas are with-
Royal Engineers «. HM.S. Centurion. day,
dman from Cięte. The other Powun, To be played off on or before Tuesday, A Chinese boy who was arrested for cars while equally desirous of seeing the policy | March 18. The final will be played off on ding snatching was sentenced by Conman of the consort of Europe promptly execut Saturday, March 20. dor Hastings, at the Magistracy today, toed, desire to approach Greece more" moder- receive twelve strokis with the rattan, and ately to nable her to yield without com. The detained in the Reformatory for three pulsion
jöars, Allinaman who took part in the robbery was ogat to prison for six months.
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- 1.M.S. Grafton loves for the North on
Friday. One of her twenty-two ton guns has been declared defective, and she will go under the shears at Haughom Dock to have It removed, and after receiving her new gun, will precood the sonic day to Amuy and Coast Ports, ex auto for Jupa
Tes six men who were arrested by In- spoctor Stanton qui Detective Sorgeant! Melver in connection with the armed
gatig robbery at the gold jeweller's shop, * 246 Queen's Road Central, on the 20th Tobruary, were brought Lefore Commander Hastings this afternoon at the Magistracy. Wong Lai, the master of the shop, mid he lafs his shop on the 90th at 8.30, and on returning again at 19.30 he found the shop in disorder and a large quantity of jewellery amissing. All the gold jewellery bore his chop. Witness ideatified a large quantity of the jewellery which had been recovered by the Potica. Chung Lim, naissant ne countant, said at 2.45 he was sitting in the accountants' room when a number of mon buret into the shop. Each of them had ¿ firearm. Ons went upstairs, and the sthors remained below. One of the man pointed a rovelvor at him, sud drove his into the kitchen. There were ten fokia in
men ontered but he thought seven entered, They drove them all into the kitchen. "He heard the robborn prizing open the boxes aud cupboards. Ho recognised the third defendant as the ine who drove him into the kitchen. After some further corobor ative evidence had been given, the esse wus adjourned.
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WEATHER NOTICE. The following notice is issued from the Observatory ---
On the 2nd at 11,26 a. The barometer has risen generally, particularly in the North where pressure is now high. Gradi- ents inacessing in the N., part of Chin
zone drizzling rain or mist. Seu. Forecast-strong to fresh N.R
THE NARCISSUS' DISASTER,
RECOVERY OF CAPT. LABU'S BODY.
Nagasaki, Feb. 26. Now, nearly half a year after the tragedy Captain Lang and the others of his host'a of their death, it is learned that the bodies of
crew who were drownaf on the British cruiser Narcissus near Crevitcha Bay in September last, were shortly afterwards found thrown up by the waves and were buried by sons Japanese Ailors.
The raport staten
Kowloon will play off their die with A Company on Saturday next, the 6th inst. Mr Olives will reforme the game, and a better selection could not inva bean inado.
Kowloon are now trailing hard, and will play a friendly practice game with the Hongkong F: C. on Thursday next:
مین
NEW MENDAH,
It was announced that the Hongkong and Chins Gas Company, Ltd., had been elected a momber.
THE VACANCY ON THE COMMITTEE. Mr. M. Gray was elected a member of the General Committee, vice Mr G. B. Dodwell resigned
TRANSIT FARGER. IN KWANGKONG. Under date 14th it. the Colonial
Secretary had forwarded, for the interm ation of tho Chamber, a copy of a transla- tin ca proclamation issued by the Lakin Ofice in Kwangtung on the enbject of Leansit puskes
THE INCREASE IN TELEGRAPH RATES
The differson betwgs I, and II. pivaa the sinhunt of the payment to be made. When the pitsub contract was entered into the following figures woro arrived at—
£13,771 IT.
Diference,
1,071
£13,700
of which wo actually pay £6500.
The proposed hasia appears to dier from the present basis in the following respect
*To I, is added a proportion of incidental expenses divided in the same way as the cost of the service.
II. Thero Ngoms to be ao mention made of any sen postage in maile coming under division (a). Up to a certain point Saturday's match be-
The data supplied by the London Office A letter was received, from the Foreign in the table ached to those papers aro tween Kowloon and B Company, W. Y.R.. Office on the rd uit., replying very tally not sufficient to enable me to make a coin- was a good one, but after Wilson was to the Chamber's lutter of the 29th Sept.parison of the amouilt that we should pay ardored off the fold the game degenorated
under the present and the proposed basis, Lettore had also been reisivod from the using the figures given and taking the con- into a more scramble. It is not hecessary Barlin Chamber of Commerce and the Bri-tier at ito pruunt, figure, £660,000, to criticis the play throughout the game.ish Columbia Board of Trade acknowledg
ing receipt of Chamber's ofonlar letter of Kowloon were several goals better than
the 8th Oct. their opponents, and would havo hemmed
last.
It was resolved to address a letter of thanks to the Foreign Cice for the cour teous and careful consideration given to the representations of the Chamber, and which will to further foplied to at a later daw..
TRE LIGHT DIEN.
1. With those figures, I have worked orta table which shows on the present basis our share of the cost of service to ho £20,736. On the proposed basis there has to be added to this a sum repre- sonting our share of incidental expenses, for the calculation of which I find no data.
in the soldiers in the second half if it had not been for the alenes of Wilson. As it was, with top men against sleven (and
II. Assuming the number of letters the referee, a spectator fecediously co
shown in tho hast coluom of the London warked), Kowloon had the best of the 2196 dan, and of the petition of the ship (af have worked out. a table which shows Copies of the Chamber's letter of the table is represent the mile falling under game in its closing stages, and had theyping companies and, fins on the subject of that our share of the sea postage costs been ocntant, to play for goals instead of circular covering letter, to the Chambers to calculate par alure of the sea postage the light dues had been forwarded, under £3,368.2 Bus 1 End no data from which wasting tiene wol kicking into touch they of Commerce at Shangla Yokntama, on mails falling under (b). might have scored almost when they liked. Singapore, Colombo, London, Liverpool,
From
above stimut £20,736, de-
It is reported the Convention betwenu Japan and Russia consists of only fire articles, in which it is provided that one gate of the Palace of the King of Korea shall be guarded by Japanoss troups, and the other gate by Russian troops, but the troops of pach cintry stationed in Kora shall not exceed a battalion. The conven- tion also contains some provisions relating tatalograph lines.
Sir,The publication of tho letter I
hos rosilted in the communication to ma of facts which indicate the existence of a depth of duplicity and docuit which is to my mind unimaginable, inconceivable; of which I, among others, have been the unconscious dupe, and Miss Jacob Fas vietin; and which would go far to recon- cite the most advanced modern thought with the answers of the Judges to the questione propounded to them by the House of Lords in 1843, arising out of the
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decision of M'Naghton's Case. Words fail mo in express the regrat with which the ashouring of the story has fiflor me; for I feel that an set of injustion has been committed for which, had it been intentional on my part, no reparation in my power could be adequate.
[From information that has reached: we believe the Convention is of wider scope than the abse would imply.-E. K..
THE FOSITION IN KOREA.
Sooul, Fab. 20. As previously arranged, the Kings removed to-day-frein the Russian Legation to the Merel Palace. This step was taken by the assistance and advice of Elin Yung Jun, who is reputed to "ba a curtain politician. He it was who persuaded the King to the step, and informed the Russian Minister of what had been decided upon. The Russian, men-of-war in the harbour of Chemiljar luave been strengthened by the arrival of the Donale. There are now hroo Russian wag-ships in pert there, Eighty Tussian blun-jiexeta, Inving a field gun with them, arrived at Seoul last night.
that a lawyer, even under the developed You will be able to explain to your client circumstances of this esse, may not be us
liberty to make puldic all by knows and may hu prevented from adducing evido which Miss Jacob might july demand without laying herself open to my accus tien of inquisitiveness; but short of the revelation of professional confidences I shall be glad of any suggestion either from jer or from yourselt se to what father action you would wish me to tala for the more complote vindication of her charactor.
Very faithfully,
J. F. LOWDER.
Yokohama,
17th February, 1897.
Prosont.
to all that gore given out to us the agit have much thought ing in your letter of the 10th instant, unil
an appreciate the force of the considera- involved in your position na a lawyor
exact four for you to faftour in your desire to vindicate my chout's character; but it a
'tion.
1, course, cannot "new sugout the
of his burial etc., to the deceased, officer's The Kowloon goalkeeper should have saved Tyne. Southampton, Calif, Glasgow, £17,387.18, which in, more or less, she was that it was dangerous to ontrust the With reference to professional communica Hall, Bristol, Manchaator, Newcastle-on- ducting £3,369.27 leaves a balatice of Gramod Lath, Aberdeen, sum we should have to pay, instead of Bydney, and Melbourne. Dublin, Vandearer, Montreal, Brisbane, £6000 as at present.
No names are mentioned in the report of British authorities, but we understand that the Sinister of Foreign Affairs to the the watch alluded to heloy was Captain Lang's, and has been forwarded with dotally widow.
That it having been discovered that Japans sailor and four others arrived at a place 7 miles south of Groomvitelia Bay on September 30th 1st., they found some corpses washed up by the sea and in the poto of the outer parent of one of them; gold watch, rings and some other jewelry. They hauled the bodies up and cavored them up. On their return to Japan they sold the watchings etc.. to a dealer; for which they were arrested and put in prison. The jewelry, concludes the and the watch case taken off. The remains of the watch and rings haro been sent to the Narcissus to be sent heine.'-Shipping List
the only point scored against him; suppone he thought the ball was to pass cutaide the post and so let it go.
With regard to the regrettable incident which led to Wilson's departure from the field, bhorn can be only one upinïva. When a player forgets himself so far as to use insulting language to a referee-whone
On the 30th Jan. a reply was received from the Government to the effect that, in accordance tiones, the petition had been referred to
with the request of the peti the Secretary of State for the Colonies. HONGKONG'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE PORTAL SCBSHY.
the shop. He was not sure how many report, has been altered (smelled down) duties are difficult and dangerous enough; copy of a deapatch from the Treasury to to the Colonial Office on the subject of the ing himself a chinah Tank at all e. chastity which has been published to all tho
For the present, I must confide in your exproceed wish to do justice and look to you to move the cloud in worda of nach explicitness that malicious tongues here and elsewhere may be silenced.
Sincordy,
THE SALE OF OFFICIAL RANK, It is reported from Peking that hus Do- Hoard of Revenue to report upon the saber, when the Emperor commanded the J. F. Lowden, Esq.,
altogether the sale of official rank, all the recommendation of two Censors to step
the idea srcept H. Chang Yin-huan, the members of that Boart were favourable to Chinese Senior Vice-President. The prin- cipal argument adduced by the Censors
were not litamry graduates and, therfore, administration of the law to people who not to be depended upon to aspound the 65kmed) A. M. THOMSON,
rites and proprieties of the ancient sige." Acting Postmaster General. To this H. Chang retorted that it had as for me to say that, in spite of all THE CHAMBER'S HEPLY.
already been abundantly proved that there that line thus for appeared in public,
strong and deep impression exists and is let March, 1897..
were men of remarkable talents and sterling freely expressed to the effect that, while Sir, I have the honour to acknowledge integrity in the ranks of non-graduatos, receipt of your letter of the 3rd nit. for and, further, that there were just as many recantation has been made of the charge of niurder, there still remain the standów of warding for the consideration of this Cham- dishonest and unworthy officials who
that terrible charge against a young woman's ber copy of a despatch from the Lords pastased literary degrees as amongst Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury those who had no literary
ends of this earth, or Metropolitan
Fastern Mail Service, together with A- future-apportionment of the cost of the graduate, H.E. Chang could not be twitted for standing on the side of non-graduates. put on the same by the Acting Postmaster on the ground of holding no high literary Genel in which he estraates this Calory rank himself. An appeal was then made shara of the exenditure on the proposed to Prince Kung by the majority to ask his basis at £17,30f, as compared with £6,000, Highness to use his influence with H.E.
Gno. H. SematoRE., the amount of the present contribution, and
Chang, and 60 obtain A unanimous report inviting this Chambor to
to give
to the Throne recommnut.ding the stepping for over of the sale of official ranks. The G. E. Score, Bay,
17th February, 1897. the subject as soon as possible.
In reply. I am directed to state that a were again non-plussed by his Highness
Siam in roccips of your letter of Sub-Committee has been appointed to look declaring that his views were similar to today's ante, in, rupay to mino into the matter, which my Committee com.
R. Chang, that in the present need of
in spite of all that has thus for up- which it
inadvisable to close any door of revenue, is impossible for
further no matter how small tho surh tay bo. In peared in public, a strong and uses in- "preneunter an pinion without further in..
pression exists, and is freely expressed, formation than batat present before them. deed, instead of closing any arces of in-
to the affect that while recintation has come, it was supremely necessary to been made of the very grave charge Taz Kolamin pleads with the Japanese
To affoid opportunity to gather that infor 3rd February, 1897. people to contribute to the Indian Famine a goal was one of the features of the
Sir, I am directed to forward for the nution they as compelled to defor giving devise. new methods of revenue beferred by me against Bliss Jacobs, there pre- Relief Fund. Men that earnestly sym-soldiers' play, and as every football player the enclosed copy of a letter from the Lords Excellency the Governor's indulgence' for simply to rank and allo
constration of the Chamber of Commerce a definite reply, and respectfully ask Hi A compratuse now at last med til remnica, unramored, the shadow of
of Trobii thized with the unfortunate fate of the ows this is one of the most dangerous of all Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury the usaronlalir delay,
an accusation of almost oqual gravity, with crow of the Turkish vessel Ertogrout, and
and prefectural allowing the sale
which it was purposed to support that contributed for the relief of the survivors, fouls. It had the effect of putting the Kow-to the Colonial ice on the subject of the I have the honour to be, Sir, your most others to go on as usual. In order to pre-
charge. must do the same for the geferers in India. Joon players off their game. Of course, the
futuro apportionment of the cost of the obedient servant.
vant further comment and obstruction, H.E..
join his name E. CHATTERTON WI
Chang finally consenter Janmane vrocedure conduce, in- all accounts 10′′ras, tas enterprising directly, to remove the signs that Jani koteren may not have seen it. On a football port on the same by the Ayat observe Gian Eastern Mail Service, togather with; a. re- incurred in
Secretary
to the other Vico Presidents and Presidents SVT IN DUwart Lockhart, Colonial of his Board in their report to the Throne,
Secratary,
Luless & Tian possesses & blue button (10 tai or prefect's grue) no mutter what may be his abilities (or wealth) he has no chanve of holding a responsible post, ospecially
YBCTERDAY morning (aays the Kula Chre nicle of the 20th Feb), about sixteau hurt dred sailors were landed at the American. latoba froin the Japanese, men-of-war in the harbour, and arched to Nanku temple with their carbines on the slope. It was remarked by a spectator that the duo ae cupied in re-em harking into the boats was caly 12 min. 6 s., which is a remarkably good bit of work. The men landed from 28.boats.
N.Y.K. expects to start a fortnighly in stead of monthly service to Baropy and.
A letter Id been addressed to the Chamber by the Government, forwarding
without, having insult added to injury-apportionment of the cost of the Eastern the Colonial Office on the question of the that player ought to be, taught a zavere Mail Bervice, together with is report on lesson. So far as I can learn, however,
same by the Foutmaster General, who os timates this Colony's share of the expendi there are two versions of the language ture, on the basis proposed by the Trea used, and if what I am informed is correct sury, at about £17,803, compared with the referee was too hasty in his judgment,
£6,000, the amount at prenent contributed. After considerable discussion, a Sub- Committee was appointed to enquire fully into the subject and obtain further inform ation and details, and to report, before
neat.
of
A English Judge once, whon sentencing a him for several rather actions offences, prisoner who had been convicted before
made the following rather startling remark: Are you aware that for these repeated breaches of the law it is in my power to far exceeding your natural life; and, what sentence you to a term of penal sorvitude bs dissatisfied with the refereeing there making any dofinito reply to the Govern- Įsider to be of great importanco, and on money by the Government, it was bighly the 15th, in which you intimate that is more, I feel very much inclined to do it?
That the Kowloon players had reason
to
cannot be the slightest doubt in the mind of the impartial spectator. From the out set, pushing from behind when maing their
(Copy). Colonial Secretary's Office,
funinews at thur and seen by the referee; but it is a referee's that.officer, so far as the information at his i
duty to place himself in the best position to see the game ho is refereeing, and if Mr Head had done so on Saturday he could
to raiso its freight charges form 30. per the nasassination of the Queen of Korea: ton to 400. In this way it is hoped to retong present-heavy losses; and at the Cnser Inspector Stretiff had no fewer same time the Government is being pati-than ten pretty, moon-me-Chinese girls tioned to make the line special service, under his care to-day (says the Hangkok an is the case with the steamers to Australia.Tines of the 18th Feb. They arrived by not have failed to see the fonks' claimed
disposal crables him to judge, estimato this Colony's share of the expenditure, if the proposed basis de adopted, at £17,867 as compared wish £6,000, the amount at present contributed.
In to request that the Chamber of Goronment with its views on this matter
as soon as possible, as the Secretary of State for the Colonies has neked for 4 err- luve des
THE PROPOSED CHANGE IN THE JAPANESE CURRENCY.
OTRONG OPPOSITION,
by
Believe me, my single desire and sole concern is to satisfy your client by doing what lies in my power to resters her cha Brumontal in impeaching it; and to that rooter to the extent that I have boon in- er! Inox explicitly withdraw wvory word I are said impating the existence of ques tionable relations between her and the late Br Carow, because what I have said was.
The vernacuisę press continues to diann, the promotion hore being more rapid hased on the statements of Japañçse ser...
The
where international-intercourse is concern-
Hence the eagernes than in other branches of the Pubis Service who are able to pay down from Tis. 10,000 eagerness of all non-aduates, to Tla. 16,000, to purchase the rank of Tactai as the first step to power and trust, aud the jealousy of the literary gentlemen purchase
thewolves at the trial, and who are con vants who, I have since learned, parjured soquently disentitled to be believed, and on the allegation of a person, not a Jap
850, who subsequently withdrew what he had told
ime.
For the sake of thu game I hope the early report from His Excellency the Gov Ffect of the change on business, whether at Peking to stop the privile apps this correspondence public; but I trust
The Company asks four million yen subsidy the Phrung, yesterday, under the care by novicon. There were other eccentri-Commerce will be so got so to favour this For its European, American, and Australian of a couple of old hage, and thinking thoy cities. sarvices combined Nagasaki Shipping might to the girls said to have been kid
napped from Hongkong, Mr Shariff took them before Mr Stringer, To him they here of their own from will. There was none but competent referees in time semi- Brid
they were from Canton, and were Shield Committon will see that there are
them over to the Sixers Government, as final and firal ties. Bothing for it, therefore, but to hand Siamese subjects, and they were taken to the offices of the Local Ocvernment De- partent this morning, ".
They are fond of a joke at Shanghai Day break, writing in-dort and Gosip, says: Une gentleman her I know of was no Me to receive a wire from Hongkong Tagarding the time his pony had taken for a mile and a ball, but the result was long in coming, that, in chaff, a few friends filled up telegram forms, tas Bust one be the effect that the noke had started and WE see (says the Singapore Free Press) the when passing the back rack asked to be Capt. G. T. Byrne, R...I was to embark mported as all well; a short time anothor in the hired hospital ship. Malacca, atthe London Books on the. 23rd Jan. in cou. mand of 123 Foyal Marines for service on the West Coast of Afrion Capt. Gervis ground. T. Byma was for a considerable tigre - sta tioned in Singapore in 189109, in 1.M.5. Hyorinth, Capt. Craigis. He was attached
wire arrived to the effect that the unimal bad bail to moler on secount di fog Whether he has as yet reached the winning post I can't say
The interport football match between Kobe and Yokohama ouded in a win for Yokohama by 4 goals to mil. Pinckney played at centre half-back for the winners. Frior to the commencement of the game there were six inches of sner on the
(signed) J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
you will understand that I do not write You are, of coures, at lecrty to make
with the remotest wish or doers to infin
to visit Shanghai tome time at the begin: for about three months to the Pahang Ekong FC. will take place on Saturday, 8t of the subsid porticament of the standard will üheck the development of zanka and position by ability →or wealth. King's County, a lady of 104 guars of age,
H... Viceroy Lau of Nanking is expected
ning of summer to review the territorial
The third annual dinner of the Hong editionary are under Col. Walker March 27.
Commissionor, 1st Perak Siths, faking par C.M.G., in 1808, an as Acting Assistant
in the engagement at Bokt Hempit, but
quarters, began drilling for the grand once in the Inter Colonial rite match with inspection on Sunday last. A now fosture in this year's inspection will be the post Hongkong and Shanghai, erlusive use of the rife in place of the
SPECTATOR.
the proposed disage in the currency at great lungth, and there are signa that the Poposal will meet with much opposition
Tokyo and Yokohama Bankers' Union has appointed a Committee to report on the the change is necessary at the present thereby retaining those and
posts moment and, if so, what is the best means menta for their own class, and closing of making the shange. The Shogye Same the doors to outsiders. As a matter The Secretary, Chamber of Comineres.
Hai, an association of Tokyo merchants, of fact, amongst the expectant. Totals (Copy)
Treasury Chambens,"
bas also appointed, a enmanittea of inquiry, in the Empire, soven-tenths are non. Any action- your client les boen or and axe Chambers of Commerce and dis literary graduates, or, at most, only licen may be advised to take with arine to her Slet October, 139gging the question. The Bank of Japan tiates--and theas caly stand in the
more complete vindication, or to the better. of ratio this Board of the 9th September last, I am directors are said to be holding daily con-
Sir-With reference to the letter from has not yet expressed any opinion, bat the one in four while those of higher literary ng of has position pecuniarily directed by the Lords Commissioners
rack amongst the balance of three-tenths,
Very faithfully, Her Secretary of Stste that, before majority of the Osaka merchants are ranks of the distrios magistrates of the
of ferences.
may be said to have attained their present
J. F. LOWDER. to
to The Oak Mainths declares that the Teotai's rank by slow promotion from the accepting the tender of the Faninsular and opposed to the change, their opinion be country. Hence the jealousins with which
FOR QUEEN AND COUNTRY. Oriental Co. for the Eastern Mail Sorrico, Ing reprosented in the Osaka Chamber of Chiens, Chinchas, and Hankins, regard
A FAMILY OF SOLDIERS. it will in their Lordships opinion be desir. Commeres, which in of opinion that a gold those who have so far maintained their Mire Margaret Hobbs, of Barcaley House, The death was announced on Des. 21 of able to
to sattle the
bot weer
reer the diferent industry and disturb economic drcles. N... Daily News. ontribstery Governments.
It is reported that the Chamber is taking
who was one of the most interesting figures any in this section of Kiangsu province.
Ian to transmit two statement showing measures to represent its view to the Gover. Times of the 20th January Bayeto Thoma Hobbs, Captain in the id in Ireland Born in 1794, she was married The troops in the native city, Kingman
(1) the general principles which hare his ment and the Diet. sment and painis along the route to
therto been adopted for the opportionment, Tao Ferdzu Choho pointe out that while As a result of an interchange of rows Highlanders, who was badly wounded at Surrykinng, where the Provincial Com falling into ill health inmediately after 30 NEW PLANOS just arrived; best makers.
and (2) statistics of the correspondance the scheme is voured by the Finng between the India Offices and the British Quatre Bran, but who lived for many years mander-in-Chief Tan Pi-li has his head- that incident. Capt. Byne was a good Also Cabin and Transposing Pianes, gunma
exchanged in the year ended 31st March, Department, the share markete and circles Army Medical Department, it has been after. Mrs Hobbs had fourtem children, 1898. shot, and represented Singapore'more than tand for the climate.
contacted with share business, the Omnia found uecosary to lead only a few oficers of who live are sons serving as follows W. Robinson & Co
My Lonts trust that these documents Cotton Spinnen have already intimated from the Army Medical Deportment to the Thomas, Colonel 6th Regintent; Goorzo, ONLY about 16,000 tons per month is the may ho sccepted as the lasis of the future their disapproval, and merchants engaged Indian authorities on account of the buMajor 4th Simpson, Captain S9th
arrangement. The caset amount of the in export business at Yokohama, Kebe, bonic plague in Bombay and Karachi. It Jaraes, Captain 3010; and Frederick, whe estimated out pat of the Karasu chal several contributions cannot be decided and other ports, are following the example has been suggested to the India Office that, is Lieutenant
ant Colonel Paymastorat Carlisle, antiquated bow and arrow. Where the An important step has now been taken by to supply present demands.
mincs, and this amount is scarcely sufficiant until the tender has been definitely accept of Osaka. bow is used it will only be as a best of the Siamese Government Not content.
as there are several British medical officers, Of grandchildren living Mrs. Hubby boti al and the assumed cost of the Australian physical strengthen the
Mr Taguchi, a oated comomist and the time-expired and others, coming home forty-four, great grandchildren part of
thirty-two, of the usar with deoping rights to Amanites, Can-Car Offcor Metcall of the Terchin-mar, an agrement is arrived at on the principles was at one time a great advocate of limeisimmain unds the Indian Medical Servico. of her grandsons are also ofere in the ~N.-U. Daily New
portion of the servico has been fixed hut if chief editor of the Tokyo Deonomist, who from India, these should be naked to so- and of great groot grandchildren wo. Four bodians, and Laotians acquired under the Hane is an extraordinary story of Lusenow in acknowledge the Capitulations by which frany a fall through a hatchway of the ship quently supplied without dificulty
Treaties, the Government he now refused is reported to have sustained severeinjuries to booted, the figures can be subge.liam, has lately changed his opinion, now This, it isunderstood, has been done, but army, and two others are preparing to jola
believes this the adoption of the gold sina-
sone Army medical officers have volunteer. During her lifetime Mrs. Hobbs he fion Lord-Heberte now book A shell, Greeks, Swiss, Turks and other nation on January 25, while loading at Sonttle, fortunately a blind one from the enemy's aliis at present enjoying French proter
The Secretary of State is no doubt aware and will rollove the financial stringsnoy in ed from this country, and they have been came intimately acquainted with many that the total contribution received from Japan. Ter be considers the present accepted and will go at once to Bombay, notable personages in Court and military hwitzer, came into Watson's aquadron. tion in Siam are placed under French The new 0.8.K. steamship Ohgava-mar Sattlements, and Hongkong has hitherto the manner in which the change is to be low at Ashton-under-Lyne: Surgeon-Chp her, and ach recurring birthday the yener which was drawn up under the bark of jurisdiction in this country. From this (630 tons gross) was launched in Osaka on been less than one half of the amount with carried out.
the thro Colonies of Ceylon, the Straits scheme very dangerous, and disapproves These are Surgeon-Major W. E. Rasde, pircles. The Queens took a deep interest in the Mactiniare tans it struck a trooper's it will be seen that avery Creek, Swiss or the 17th Feb. The vessel is specially fitted which they can properly, diferanco harang Chamber of Commerce, is said to be anong of medical officers of the Indizo was the first to arrive, and in ie har Majesty tain A. L. Borradaile, M.B., now at Col. sble lady received a Royal message of sadille in front, and must have litted the ether nations of any ecantry not having for passenger traffic in the Infand Son, and
be debited off as- man partly out of it, for it passed between Tronty with Sam will be placed under tivo sister ships are to be completed by heen borne by the Imperial Erchoquar, the opponents of the proposal, as he desires Medical Service who have been peremptorily said, I am conscious of the touching fo
Mr Shibueswa, the Chairman of the Tokyo cheater; and Surgeon-Captain WW, O congratulation. On the morning of the eunt of the service; the
Beveridge, M..B., now at Devonport. The 18th July last your the Queen's message his thigh and the horse, tearing the saddle Siamese jurisdiction and will in futaro be May, The Stro-mart (1,800 tens gross) But My Lords have no doubt that the to maintain the present eyetem until some to alters, and sending one piece of a high
liable to Ati. The Into the air. The hons was kicked down; Bisley for alle an Pendies of is according to reports from Kobe, ex- Secreteryaf State will agree with them international arrangement has been made telegraphul for to return to Bombay from that to-day you attain the great age of 102 bat not hurt, the man's thigh was only Siam. This new departure k going & tits the same time.-Nagasaki Shipping List,
any offence committed in pested to be completed at Nagasaki about that the time has now arrived when the respecting binstalliem.
leave 13 badly bruised, and he was able to ridefar, and it remains to be soon how the
this country are Surgeon-Lien years. The manage alluded to the brilli again in a few days. One of Watson's Siamese propose to enforce their jurisdic
Colonies may fairly be expected to pay
A Tokyo paper their full share of the cost of the service.gram dated the 10th inst, stating that the the F. and D. steamer India for Bombay, familly and uncludes by expressing publishes a London tela tenant Colonel W. M-Conaghy, M.D., who ant services rendered by Mr. Hobbs's allcers, Captain Covert, having examined to in cases where Greeks, Swiss, or Ir is a well-known fact that the new Im. I am, ute.
left last night overland te Brindisi to join husband and many members of her the man and horse, came up and reported Turks find themselves offenders again perial Chinees Post is in a confused state
gold reserve belonging to the Japanees the their condition to Watson, who, of course, Siamese codes.Sinan Frre Prese⠀⠀
(Signed) FRANCIA MOWATT Government has boon withdrawn, and Surgeon-Bajor David O. Davidson, Sur the oroch hope that the military generally, says native paper which The Under Scorotary of State, Colonial now on the way out to be used for the W. p. Carson The lasted-named the was expecting to be told they were both
-Major W. H. Burke, and Burgeon instinct that has been so marked in Qfico. reports that one of the Censom of the
purposes of changing the currency.
Major
past and cleat and added. I think we had better Aranaating of the Shanghai Yacht Club Peking Government has memorialized the
present sy officer will stop at Aden to observe the equally developed in the future History of tell this story in England, for one on the 20th Feb. consideradon was given Throne on account of the inconvenience rauld believe
[Homo follow other documents which have
sanitary arrangements thoro Strieb pre the family. An intimate friend of Mrs. to a proposal to start one-design class caused by the new institution. All the reached us in a more or less illegible for a final returns, of the census tekon in cautions have been taken by the Local Hobbs wu the first Duke of Wellington, It is rarely that "so heavy a show storm sa son explained that the best proposed was Go it, good old Consor says the China La question with the Club Mr Adamthor Consors are following his example.
ED,, CM]
Germany on Dec. 2, 1895, are now oilsinlly Government Bost against any Importation with whom she was a frequent correspon that whion visited Yokohama yesterday is of simple design beng 24 ft. overall, 710 Genette.
published. On that day the population of the disease into England. Medios dent and whose letters are a treasured, recated in this part of Japan (says the beam, drawing inches of water without
The following memorandun was address throughout this German Empire numbered eflcers of the Board have been sent to the family heirloom at Barnsboy Another Japan. Guests of bas 80th Feb.) bom and 6 ft./min. the centrabond, and has On Saturday, Feb. 15, at 8 am, a wall by the Acting Postmaster General (Mr of 2,851,431 in the quinquennial period he Watahed. Dr Thomson has gone to the the Duke of Cambridge on the day on ed to the Colonial Secretary Mr Lockhart) Dec, 1, 1800. Thus there was an incresas arrive to the that all vessels are wall long telegraphic message received from
49,278,901 sons, against 30,428,420 on ports where Indian shipping is likely to interesting document trossared, there is minced at tiffin-time the flakes being un sailaren of just about 500 it of onras known sident of the Model Settlement. Thomson) umally fine. By the evening the this morning quite soches must have used in all sorts of weather for athi on the Saikyo-maru, Ee, arrived hers at ¦ sonu 15als on which our share of the and 20,818,851 Yogales, as compared with week and Dr Reese to Bristol. Next This triluie, as the tore ECATUR, WINS The boat an now had, called as Zeven had left Shanghai for Nagasaki as a passenger As far as is understood here, the pre-teen cue consusand the other. The total Port of Lerdon, De Bulstrode to South high in Hobbs attained her 100th year
In 1803 was made up of 35,601,250 males
they will go to other southern offered on behalf of the Bichh Army
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last two worths, and it had proved For good Hold out be best to Rio de Janeiro and left an hour later re calculated in the following
In English ports, and their visita for talm class of parts wibainika 2oook of all turning to Shanghai at11 on the 16th, The distanos from Brindisi te greased by 1,430.418 and that of femsiet
1890. The number of males has this
hree or four wasks. moans, w&bcnevolent and kind hearted pose member to as those who could not hard cool 75 notes, At 10 sim on the subsidy is divided among the stations Intars with regard in individual States shop their excesive albabit on the wallente
completed the return trip is the re- Shasight is divided into epatione, and the by 1,11,18. Maxamination of the re Tits great diandvantage në mesh soaps in Cad by a wide mirals of friendEA
gaglig poder lady and her death will be deeply pograt Toter, david go in for the class
the cost of outh beet would £71 Lea
· again left Shanghai on the Perit, proportion to the snnual raileage of each, the population numbered in Prisse proper ders and use of intpure inghetti AORTICUS Customer which he arrived here as midnight or one-half of the cost of the sections is 91,686,138 garat 99,957, 867 u 1990 That the
other words he made two sossad to the United Kingdom the other Bavari, big 314 relauts 6,694,083 made of the purest materials and in super from start tenth and a sharp appetite.
in the preparationi Izoline mide o
marthbound one south bound trip be hall le sessed to India and the Colonies Baxony 3,187,660, against 8,504,664) War fatted with Landline, which is the nacural That would you recommend a routedy bille
the two parts in 188 houred spent making use of the restions in proportion to temburg 9,081,101 against 1036,399 f fat bf the skin; being prepared frem lat's for the complaint nearly ad
Waiter (under notica Ant. Shanghal in the mastiine is super behalf of ganh.
Baden 1,725,464, kitine 1,887,857 Ace
and free from reifat properties, to leave) Yell, air, son might ory Agous to lets that the exigencies of travel. The ses postage collected by ia dessa 1,050,029, galiu 002,
Do Jou sching call for such ausding, but in the Colonies wilded to that collected by the Hamburg 181,059, mainys 083,036, The Fotos by a process of herpoints (Tave appens Walter 4407 cararey it weanli andger for the dain which it preserves and enthink that would take the edge of my Insane the fouries was a pilos-Verandi Unied Kingdom and is then divided intemap States where she rose pro the song is felmate content ones which an Anmay, it would take the sign out.
bwa categories,
fortentiels te preplation:
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9 hours at a stretch in his home at the annual number of letters doorn 1010.085, ngeins 1,500.00 thnoline, cap oan de tied without den- steak, Fireéique Customer;