WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1897.

TILE GOLD STANDARD IN JAPAN. (Special Telégrum from Dir Chen

Currespondent.)

Konz, March 2.

The Japanese Guvenment havo schopit

CORRESPONDENCE.

· VOLUNTEERING IN HONGKONG. To the Editor of the Cuina MaJE."

"Hongkong, March 3, 1897, S-I have red with much pleasure

ted to the House of Representatives Hillstaten out, that, in replying to a question

Directors hold several conferences to ciscus

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [Surra TO TO CHINA MAIL.']

Loxtos, 1 March, 1997. GREECE AND THE POWERS.

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LETIER FROM THE FOREIGN DYTIGE,

THE CHINA MAIL.

The following correspondtudo isssel on to us fa publication by, the Hongkong Genmal thinber of minciço.--

Foreign Ofice, 14th Derisinber, 1895.

Majuty's Minister at Peping, I m

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Chauber of Connered

To Prancis Bertie, Esq.. Foreign Offers,

DE YENSIN, INTERVIEWED, PIEK IN ČESTIGATOR OF THE PLAGTE,

Sippon, Feb. Sa,

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THE WEST RIVER.

LATE TELEGRAMS. Qangoon Gicatie.

Loudon, February DE-Router's correr- patent as Putin states that the Brun Frontier Treaty poning the West River

COVERNOR OF THE APE

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Allahabad, fairuary 18.- qocial Ler. don wire to the outer says Sanator Wol el is still and sounding Fuance and Gernity on the aver question. I wi believed dio gerd results of his mission have hitharts are discouraging.

The Costa,

THE LEÌ A. COLAMPTONISTIC". ship Gold Medal of the dio Kille A Ceuta, Fonary 11The Champo Nuzialis has been won by Chief sy licer Mawell,・・ Calculta Narl Volanteore.

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February 16. Captain Vasion Las hoon striesfy instructed by the Gresk Govern ment is accupy the stat. Hour-Admiral Harris, of rito British Medicibanean Squa.

ed netion,

run, been instructed to take st

London, February 17.--The frong com.

him to levo Cretan waters. No reply has yet been pepjved.

The Forte is seteling Carathushori Pacha as ligh Caminissinner to Crete.

In reply to urgout pressure for antalo-

February 16-To-day's plagite carns show 14 new cases and 13 death, d 249 donths from all cusus. 18 cares are now th Tropem General Fospital.

I is derstand that a Collective Note anything and a subscription he needed to the settled policy of the Chinese and Reen making the plug in Chini the goal sitrces of the YangTse Kieng. Their road said he was greatly actuated by the heliofsion relative to pilgrims has been est )

giring Greece four days to evreuate Crete will be presented to-morrow. In the mean- time hostilities hire been remmest on the

island.

THE PLAGUE IN INDIA. The plague in decreasing in India.

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ELECTION NEWS.

THE EDUCATIOS BILL.

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The following notice is issued from 871,800.23, which it is propel to appro-arded as i existing fact governing theinly pttexts the sincntier of the speaker tirely on tea for three days, they, found already stated in April or May, the date of

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THE ARKT PROTOVAIS.

205,317in the prerious week, aul thin her 10 receipt gratuitous relief so from 101,022 to 134,064, while 38,000 are in resipt of private relief in the Durbe hangs and Hatwa Statos.

INDIAN ARMY NEWS.

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The Honorary Treasurer of the Indian 1896 for Depreciation, or to set anide any the charges should be collected on the endeavour to combat this terribla ser jorossing the Keun Latracanthius they struck | pen and an insresso in die Army Estimates Departinent during the latter's absence in

INDIAN FOOTBALL.

THE INCREASE IN CABLE RATES..¦ referred in 'correspondence with Horribes, the incubation period was alynt 40 to hours, and in eight hours after that they Very often anti surve that the arrugatent has not been would all be feat.

It about an hour before their death they brought shout by the low Chinyention. has, the Pastaustur-Gameral is informed, would jump about a lively as urur Neon in foss for bany yes it in a purely when they will begin to drop and lood fair; itisonato which China attached show signs of sekuens and go about wich authorising the Govermaent to establigh ́ asked in the House of Cannons, the Right Sij,- The Marqués tð Sálisbury has had inch hupurance; and it does not appear lars in their eyes, and then fie down and was signisl on ilus 4th instant, qnd that the under at Crute have rddressed an intima-

Hon. J. Chamberlain, M., Becretary of under consideration in communication with that it Majusty's terment wout her. Nothing serten call be infernal raitions will take place within Tortion to the Creek Laminadors' requisit guld standard:

Staty for the Calories, said that the Goy the Posturator-General your letter of the justified in making representations to the on this lever, regards huz beatin

Chinese- Governant on the subject, lippu. Dr. Yersin expects to be away a short. [We understand that the Bill, if adopted, ernment desired that a detachment from 29th of September bet by which the Hong way, sir, your most, helem, huuble ser line only, and will probably vatury in a February 24-Sir Alfred Milner has

each Colony should vinity England to insist bong Chandar of Commeres protest against.

lpen appointed successor in Lord" Kosmed little over month's time---Free Pressi establishes the gold standard as from the in the celebration of Her Majesty the the Convention between the Bastem Ex

FRANCS BERI. \

As Governur attie Cape. 1st October next. The proposalta that the Queur's racord reign. Now, Sie, na loyal tousion front Northern Telegraphi

THROUGH UNIXPLORED TIBET,

ment firm Governmżać that Cechy wouli gold yen shall be‘oquivalent" to two-silver

citizen of our glorio Empire, I shed Companies and the Chinos Telegraph The Serotary to the Hongkong General

not be replaced under 'turicisfi rule, Mr Aj like to suggest that small detachment of Adidinistadion which was catifer by Ber

AN ADVENTUROUS JOTAKEN.

J. Balfour that any talent at the you of the present simțard-the ratio, picked and from our local Volunteur Cars Majesty's Gonemaunt on the Both of Jais

14. March, 389z. The journey of the Wallby-Malongi ex should be sent to Bangland in response to j listy,

present crisis world result in a rupture of therefore, being about 1 to 22. When our

With separd to the "assuranes said to Sir bor leace de nicknowledge receips, pedition across Tiber dad, thins, from

abierta diskohtion of the Turkish. this Kuropean concert, which wil, solely the invitation which it would appear laws our last exchanges left Japan, the Bank of an already accepted hy rane of the larger hard be given in 1891 e consuntoon your letter of the 14th Decber last, in

Empire by European war. - adopt, towards the proposed olmage-the represented The cost would not amouet Chinese Adidascration wouki se ntitied | to the Most Nuble the Marns of Sulis Beers wan mutijuck to any misfortunes Jon-fua, February 18-—It is reportel 45 | nour Canea with 400 Mussain, inelud Japan had not decided what attitude to Colonies. Why shaild Hongeng ba between the Telegraph Companies at the reply to later address by this Chinabes India to Boking, atrag attended with

The firk for bas eratured Fire Agleta to a large sums, and if the doverment willent, prayions referees to the pre-bury, Her Majesty's Principal Sachary al size ware only muren by indomitable Brussels that a fores of 13 Congolessing one handrel Turkish soldiers. would take grant, to whielt I fed sure senti of the ouersial concavities | Stafe for Foreign Aura, at instructed British plack: The arrangements for the with six whituifices has arrived at Lado.

kin Prague iN INDIA, the future policy of the Bank; but it is no one world yr any objection, the doubt in Thin and Hongkong, it is prestano by my Coandates to under their hearty

DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES, Cadleutic, Feliruary 14.-Lady Elgin was of Coaster Charaller, Royal Indian Honbay, Feb. 19.-Mrs Chandler, wife ganurally believed that the Bank will agree the ne, if any were requirel wild three in intueil to the statement thrcles to lox landship for the esful adventurous joumejteussarily occupied a to the proposala of the Govenmont, The readily be raised by subveription. Perhaps ¦ of Sir James Fergue in the Dense of; siduration given to the question of the fansiderable Hanoj ant it was not sul safely deliverd of a non yesterday evening Marine, was ritmitted to St. George's

one of the grent Stenship Companie, of meais on the Mth of May, 1800, when teroase of their rates by the Joint Tele April 29 that start we made from In Her Excellence and child nos doing well." Oraka mint will be clenol from the 5th properly appronohal, would make very he was. Unfor Sagrerary

pital tosky, suffering, froin the epidemie. **Allukadınd, Webruary 6. State for or graph Companies aft or the conclusion of the

After travelling from the land curresondent of the Mrs Chander were living in tents on the A special About a month ago while Commander ni Mayol until further notice. The mint will liberal concussion in the way of passages citor Adairs, to this effect that the consent Relegraph Caunton at Peking in Inly he capital of· Ładakh.

in such a patriotic cause. Last year at auf Her Majesty's Greed winkl not last.--1 have the hour, your fer nearly a mouth, during which period Firment, antedith bobenary, my chut Cooperage, a servant of them was attacked undergo repairs, so that it is not known Mifitary Louanent hold in the Angrinal- let' given to any fuel, agecolaent without mol obedient kemble serca

they were greatly inenaventional by the chef Marlborough, wife with plaga The tunt is bred down R. CHATTERTON WILCOX,

Lord William Beresford, gave birth yes and the Canliers removed to the "Marie how long it will zomazin closed. We under-tural Hall Our Very Own' and the Chi-; full consideration of the biterests in-

Scurataty

desertion of their guides, they were mot byterday to 13 Hut, S stand that it 39 proposed to close the Dukanese Company of Sub-Marine Miners were dived and insultați u will represent-

Lines, wure they have been wring the represented by. English soldiers wearing | tivas of British monomeras.

Ju Juge party of acumed Tibetaus, after hav mint for the freu cinage of silver on the Exles whiskers and games. Let us thin In douandering the new Convention. Her

hungsdown Cagi. Chawen, of the Comunis- ing cressed the Napa Ls, and ectinted a

sarat Deartient, and hera sho full it!. 1st October xt. In banking circles the per and thu genuine article, and by solent Majesty's Bochinaent sonbil pot det.

day's march into Tile Tho Tibetan opinion is generally entertained that the ing men from the Volunteers the people at reja tirat sings and the ciremastanees bong would be able to appreciate the had vitirely changed. b. 1890 there was

oficiale farnished them with four guides to new gold standard' in Japan will prove a loyally of those in Card segja saample of an exputation in meritile ciides that!

tétraco their steps to Lanak La, where the success. En., GM]

our Island's defendesi) Vkoera keen though effective competition wuli the Cable Com-

THE CHARTSRAJÍ COMPANY "ENQUIRY, to be auteur soldiers ovom in a place like panies alight arise through the opening of

Feh. At the Venice Conference We have baisan opportunity, today

the the 31st May they

London, February 18.-The South Afrim yesterday the French delegate strongly Hongkong: it would besides give the Corps now lines, Already in contemplation, acre meeing smul speaking to De Yersin, the again struck enstwael, determining to steer enquiry was openal yesterday, Mr Ced urged the ratification of the Paris Conver a grand impetus.

the land franties of flare. Special im well-known busterologist of Indo-China,"

Bhotles, who was the first witness calle, tion and the stoppage of pilgrimugis tuis I am too old now to shoulder'a gau, if it pertame was stiched to the jer and a distinguished alone of the Pasteurdue cant when pesite, otherwise to po

stmitted siding the revolution with his year. Dieter Thorne, the Belfish delegate, prere not so I would join ouse argue as an anty via. Hokiopa, which offered the Institute at Paris, under fin celebrated Dr. qui: rather their soul, and so ease and induere. Texcops that ranged tin Conference so tako no decision active Volentéer, but though 7 a barred prospect of amunication with urge

Tumide from Tibetan officials; they intend Jameson entend the Transvaal, without his hosed upon ignorance and dwelt upon the by age hon wielding a gun I can still take "Unough. Russia without truthing the qulle Desundve Yerit, who has lately led to series numur river, one of the main antifority, he accepted responsibility set office of the British system. The discut up my pen, and if this suggbution comes in systems at my paint. But ik proved to ho

study of his he, is a Tonsamer of medium lity sinn Administrations not to use this route height, and somewhat slim but is rough a dresy muntry of salt bices that Pravilan Kruger was aiming at the potted unit the arrival of De Clegor.

and ne regetation, and the last was ex- introduction of Gormar influence. WI:an

THA, FAMING, in petition with the Cable Creuganins face is long, thin and sightly sallow; it peedingly grant. Alnost daily they had erined by Sir William Harcourt he Landon Feb. 17.-The Indian Famino at a beer tari; and in 1892 the two by a pur of clust inteligent gray eye to dig for water, and the animnis suffered replied brassly and simotius agity. Find has urar reached 297,000 Administrations entered into a convention whose expression plan and perseverely from want of fool at the boginHe quoted the Crutan hain as

Calmetto, Feb. 17--The Famine Frid under which the through rate to sing. In miner be betrays a slight tend ning of July, 23 of their iginal 29 animals andhur to the Jausson aid, and which is non Unity-ning, and a half Jakha. Sir Tope vir the Chinese and the Russian ency nervousness at first, but that had died, not the wemainder showed signs though later wrong, was generally Roar Lethbridge, who has been visiting lal lines was fixed at the snowit as quickly yiekis an iuble rusdiness giving way About the sidelle of däna Lapproved.

this famite at tesen districts, in an abi that chargul vin Vladivostock and vi to impart to his hearer some idea of his the country improved and gune was

lecture as night, said the strong fria band THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACE mony with the International Telegraph the efforts he has been making to get at ng trouble with their man, and at last, Liberal candikte, has been elected for the

Hongkong The arrangement was in har views on the matter of the plague, and plentiful, but they were constantly hav Telruny 16-Sir Charles Cameron, the of charty had the fins firmly in its grey and faming rolief was conducted on Cinvention; tud for Majesty's Govern- the if providing a remedy With their personal actomiznis tiny greek-Sir. G. Trevalyan, having polled 4,605, numbers, employed on recorks in devising bois, un Pas August, the men deserted in a hody. Bridgeton division of Glasgow, replacing Fair. worth, and effective scale. The The following is the report for presentamont, on being aged by (unligst others) that's M Cupson, zu ceply to̟ a question, suid / tion to-the-shareholders at the thirteenth the flagkong Chamber of Camerce nad whieh shall be equally of men in combatting or, and on August 10 encamped at the witilat Mr. Dirkson, the Uninist, pulled Bengulas increased to 202,748 against

ordinary emeral scling or half at the the Chinn Association to take notion with a the disca where it is actually present and top of a high pass. Their stay here was 4,981. Ofice of the Gotoral Managers on Monday, view to prevent the ratification of the Con- in furnishing a prophylactic against its in astrous, as that very night seven of the

vention, felt bound toply that there was dious attacks. An, for the must part, his antes and the two remaining pontos word February The House of Comms 15th March, 1897-~~

Annoxed we have the pleasure to lay he thing in its provisions which furnished investigations have been conducted quietly poisoned by eating some poismous grass. last night passed the second reading of the fore sharaboklers the annal statement of

erend for urotust.

and net coram popelo, the altitude of accounts made up to the 31st December,

When therefore the new Conrantien (betical of ascentilic authorities waar Everything they could possibly do without Education Bill by a majority of 205 voted.

had to be abandonal, and with their three

London, Feb. 17-One thousand looms tween the Companies and the Chinese his work is yet rather that of expectant, otining males they descended into the Allahabad, Fab. 4-Colond Davidson, have stopped working in Lancashire in con- The net profit, includit the balsare Administration) sarne lafore Iler Majesty's bsarvation that

osine receptation, brought forward front last-en, mounts to Govern, it was clear that the agree. But the frink way in which De Varsinty, a sily related party. On Sep commanding the force in Chitral, and Cap sequence of the famine and plague in India.

mant to large a uniori rafe must be speak oven advance, plague cases and their attendants having subsisted ch-1808.

of his experiental troutinentiffiter undaring terrible sofaring tain Montagus, his Brigade Major, wil The masters are now discussing the cues

toys, living of wild ass and onions, rasasin at their posts nafil the spring of sion of a recnition in wages, A grave the Observatory --

orisis threatens, The froups will be relieved as whole situation. On the 3rd at 11.35 n. -The barometer has fallen impidly at Windivostock with a To carry forward to text yuarte

......$50,000.00.

To the desire of the Couponies to modify and his faith in the carlive or protective themselves on the shore of a fresh water the move depending on the snow in Calndia, Fab. 4.There is not a single. the amount to be collected in China as the power of his antiplague serum. Thatky, widr * wide plaug extending to the Lower Past

candidate ht Lieutenant-Colonel's low area apparently advancing towards that

21,358.95. Frquivalent of the exchange, this country, many of his fellow cometry men in Saigon are south covered with mina grase and m Feb. 17-Arrangements for the relief of Colonelsonk for the appointment of neighbourhood from the West. Pressur It accordance with the intention ex

as a member of the International Talegraph red of the real vaive of his work may dance of game--a veritable sporterman's or the Chitral grisen will be on lines sitaiker Superintendent of Army Clothing, Calcutta, has increasel aral is nigh ovor.3.5. Japan.pressed in the report presented last year, Lpion, could offer w opposition. It is Le seen in the following, just to hand in a arrier's paradise. Three months had pass to those of last year, trial transport being succession to Colonel Tokor. The ap- Gradients slight on the China Const., Fore-extraordinary meetings were held on the stipulated in the International Telegraph Saigon contemporary :—

jed since they crossed the Napu La, and the employed beyond Chakdarali. Supplicstment has attached to it n strif pay of enst, modurate N.E. winds; cloudy, 21st March and 6th April last, and the Convention that the targes in internation- Dr Yarsin, who has just returned from west suspicious of Tibetans would have will be collected along the route.

Rs. 800 per month with Paulency hoo Capital mised to $250,000, by transferries directions, and one of the regulations of before leaving for Bombay. This great tomber the banks of the Chuma riverthey

al telegrams must be the same in both Nha-Frang, cal.crl on the invernor General beon a wate

welcome sight. At last on 6th Sup-

rent. $100,000 from the Rotorvej

Fub. The proposals of the Gover dlinhoad, Feb. 19.-Surgeon-Colonel By the reading of Art XVI as amended that Convention provales for the settlement philthfist and marker goes to face folien with an immense caravan of merchants mentine announced by Lord Lansdowne Warburton will ofsints for Surgeon-Genu- inst year, ne permission in given the of the international accounts on the basis fresh the dangers of the bubonic plague revelling from Lass to China, nod aftor will cause an increase in the Anay of 7,838 ; m) Cieghofin na heal of the Indian Medred General Managers to write off anything for of offective funds in gold, It follows that In request by the British Goverment

janother cany of Magols, where they were of 98.40. The Tiner says that nothing Europe, and Surgeon-Colonel T. H. Hond. Famine Relof Fund begs to acknowledge thing to Reserve. This accounts for the

ixasis of the actual value of the francs in or at least to try and mitigate it. I received wilt great hospitality. Aivar a lins been done to really reform our present ley, Residency Surgeon at Joypore, will re- local currency. There are sevend goun Yersin has worked as rapidly as possible good deal of bargaining ten ponies were unfective military system, or to remedy the receipt of the undernoted eubscriptions-Large sum that must be carried forward.

place Surgeon-Colonel Warburton as In- Consulting Onmmittee.-To: accordance tries, ingeling British India and the at pag panule, but he soon and armenial to warumpitish afteen days" march giúnt defõuta in var inganisation.

Spector General of Civil Hospitals in the $46,180,50 with the Antibes of latin Trent Straits on the charges with his small baggage, he goes to attempt into Chips, and the remainder of the

N. W. P. Giles, Lewis, Ezekiel and Tomes retire, leave from time to time bean rovised on a the possible and to succour the unfor journey is described by the expiros in Madras, vs. 5.The frals of the Feb. 19-It is now settled that Brigadier but offer themselves, for re-election. My golfi bass in view of fluctuations in the tonate. Yersin ise of the glories of Pioner Mail

Football tournament were played to-day Genaral Tyler susceeds Major-General C. A. Tomey was appointed wher. My currency and this course, by a regulation France, his name is already known the Thus on October 1st we started on the between the Cheshires and the Staffords. Lowes as Inspector-General of Artillery in Shewan took his leave.

inlupted by the recent International Tele world over, and like the Pastours and the last stage of our journey through the wilds, The game is drawn after an exciting India. Anditors-The accounts have been graph Conference of Buda-Peath, was made Roux ho is modesty itself. We wish him and travelling by the northern shore of raatch and twenty minutes' extra play, The Calcutty audited by Messrs T. Smold and T. Henncumbent on every Stato adhering to the bon voyage," good health and suc Koko Nor we arried at Takir, a small Cheshires played a strong forward gams, Lioutomat. J. R. Darley Sth Bumbay Feb. 12.Tha services of derson, who aro racemmended for re-

cases. Fordes, like rot, Dr Yersin, com- Chinese town of some 10,000 inhabitats, while the Stafords defense was very good. Infantry, are placed at the disposal of the eloation,

In theso circumstances, what the morena-mand the admiration of or by the packets and still having about 1,600 miles played again te-day and the, former won ky raent in the Bur Military Polion.

on October 15th without a penny in our Feb. 16. The Cheshires and Staflugia Chief Commissioner of Buras SHEWAN, TOMze & Co.,

tile coznamity had to contemplate was tha

for aaÇıy" Dr Yersin, who is a pastor General Managers chising adfittedly shute dollars (e Watch, you wo Bornozy at the request of to travel before Faulting the capital. By are good to Cup and goldi haigesture Babilond, Feb. 15.--Contain 27 M

of charge of two homeward bound French

loro, H.

D. M. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1807..

of goud for we basis of collection) to the full equivalent of the British Govorment, procceding via my aed Feur Rijnhart, whose kize winners and alvar badges to the runners Gunpowder Factory, Kirkos, has been tha ráth of eight franes ally centimes- Colombo, Tuticorin and Madras. Being rate which would have remained unchanged farnished with a stall supply only of hand in helping us over this last part up with a few complimentary words, after selected for continuous service in Indin,

Lieut. Cal. E. W. Chalmers, of the Ro for an indefinite

of our journer will ever be metafully re-revisving the courts of the play. period. www.

serum, he will not at present go limembered. Through his instrumentality curating

mount Owing to

THE ZUROPEAN CRISIS

Department, has been granted an recent action of Her for any general treatment of natives, but we were enabled to visit as famous Majesty1a

February 18-The Greek Nate deliverd extension of service in that Department up this Government, will be obviated. The rats will, it is true, part, to Europorti patients, whose cases will in the house of a gas living Buddha wa Nevertheless the Powers have unanimously varico.&. Broome of the surre state of affairs will confine is attentions, for the most Buddhist monastery of Kumbum and stay to Lord Salish ry is regarded as purious to Augus: 1880 to enable him to complete years service for pension, and the ser. collection of the provision is made for the be carefully watched and recorded. He also ware enabled to take some photo decided to restrain Grecce

of the full equivalent in local cur- takes with him 700 fucosa of prepared anti-graphs, which has never been dans before. gonts: The-Foreign Consuls by mutar Department have been extended for another SU NEW PIANOS just arrived best makers rency: bat the rate itself will be reduced plaque serum, and ho informs us that he front here we travelled partly by mulo, agreement has prudsimed Halepa neutra Also Cabin and Transposing Pianos, guatin. The Naval Commander has promised

francs from the 1st July, 1807. But not him, from turee to five of thesa amali bot- The Yollow River; at Sting we passed to give the

February 18.-Colonel Craigio has been teed for the climate. W. Fobinson & O.

merely will the merchants in China be thus ties they xorum being injucted

Adjutant-General, warships forty hous appointed Assistant

Jadras Command, but will continue to came to roside at Shimongsoki and Moji, local from an increase of the charge in mically by a special syringe of Dr Yersin's/rough the very bears of the recent ANTICIPATING that many foreigner will

carepay to an amount corresponding own invention. The injections are made stonaries, both of the China Inland Mission Canea, Turti ir massing her Albanina until Colonel Jofreya returns from leave

unedau rebellion. Everywhere the mistice before

The Gresk torpedo flotilla has arrived st officiate at Army Howlquarters, Simla, to tho

present rato in trancs; their corres in the Banks of the abdomen in manner and of the Swedish branch of the when the new Treaties como into opera dents in the United Kingdom wil tirely similar to that which is pursued at tonal Mission Alliance, did all they could regulars on the frontier of Thessaly, und Major S. D. Gordon, 19th Bengal Lancers, tiny, the superintendent of the Shimonoseki

Greek troops in the Pasteur Institute for hydrophobia, to palivo has sreanged for English lessons to joy en actual reduction of the charge

aro also being dapatched to to help us We ors then debt we can the frontier., The Times' Paris correspon be given to the police by the interpreter.starting fuam oven shilings to five shillings cave that the doses are much larger, hence never repay. With our arrival at Peking Kobe Chronicle.

andi sixpenco a a word.

the necessity of a a special syringe. As to There will, moreover, as an outcome of the officacy of his treatment, Dr Yersin and at the British Legation, enjoying the card to Crete,

on November 27th our journey was over is conniving at the action of Greece in TEE 8.9. Strudy, which arrival form the negotiations, relating to the new Con- tells us that in one or two cases in Ching, hospitality of Sir daude and Lady Mac - Moji on Saturday, had on board

February -The British gunboas ease of simallpox, and went into quarantine tween places on the Eastern Extension

considerable amount, in the focal ratos be- being in a state of coms on the 12th day of

Dynd and Elater and the torpedo luxury." auchorage, the thint, anginoër "being co-

destroyer oved to the General Hospital. The ves. Company's system. For example, the rel was released yesterday. The s. 4. rates from Hongkong to Java, Singapore, morning had on board three cases of small-lat of January, 1896, to one dollar eighty par amongst the drew, which ware landel cents, one dollar forty cents, and one del at St. John's Island, the vessel being deler sighty conte, respectively, will be res 2.30 tained in quarantine-Singapore Free Pices. duced from the 1st of January, 1897, to one dollar twenty-five cents, ninety cents, A Lóspor telegram (dated Fab, 13), to the and one dollar fifteen cents, respectively, 2.50 Rangoon Greetle says-The Hon. While the corresponding rates from Shang 2.50 Brodrick, replying to various criticisms in will be reduced from one dollar seventy- Oa being interrogated as to the manner 2.60 the House of Commons on the new Army nie ette to one dollar twenty-tive couls. in which Bombay was infected, Dr Yersino be the Presiden, assistal by In Hang. 2.50 proposals, strongly defended the Gunde from one dollar forty-nine cents to our dol-expressed his opinion that it was through chapg and Wong Don-su.

echome, which, he said, Land Woldning lor fifteci conts, and from two dollars the rats, the portion of Bunday which was JUDDE Mowat, who has been visiting Na 2.50 fully approved. It adds Le suid, two twenty four venta to one dollar fifteen fret affected being near where the gra

thousand chelse troops to the Army, and cents. In addition there will be substantiaries are situated, the rate either eating the gasaki on official business, has contrasted 2. giros the Guarde the best military organis-reductions in the rates howpen Europe infected grain or the dead rais found in the * severs illness since his arrival there, and 2:50 Ation. Mr Brodrick's speech producent a and Japan and between Europa and the grain spreading the infection throughout his physicians have ordered him a se58011

micked impressions. He French, pumbad, was says the Shipping List, the very daymized European cocugation of Creta aitas delast one

afterwards intro- Straits Settlements, inbusu, and the the city. He stated that he was fixanly perfect rest and change. Undoubtedly, cussing a proposal made by Russin for suational exhibition in Glasgow on the game the Army iranded to thoroughly roorganise tho. Ca the Far East.

procandled from Hongkong by means of ratsain of the Carew trial materialy contri- towns. Franc has already given her ad of the Corporation Farka Committee, the valry whereby the dest Cavalry Division The opportunity of securing this boute on board cargo vessels, and advanced buted to causing the Judge's present india besion to the proposal and it is state! date was fixed for 1901, and it is hoped and Divisional Cavalry Regiment world ficial armungstacat would have been lost if that a one resson, and a suflicient reaposition, from which it is inost sincerely to England is favourable to it.

that many of the exhibits shown in Paris in PATENT MUSIC bores, Violins (fine models), always bo absolutely ready for active ser- the delay tteriding a referetion to the var sen, why ships from infected Asiatic be hoped he will make a epoody recovery.. Barlin, Fah (The Emperor Willia: 1960 will to secured for the Glasgow exhi Mandolines, and Strings of all kinds. Wice. Regarding the Artillery, the Aring ious representatives of commerce in this ports, should not be allowed to touch ly Reuter's information is accurate (anys Austrian and Russian Embassies hero and

yesterday paid visit to the British, bition. Robinson & Cn.

now possessed complete equipment and country and the Far East had been allowed Europe at all. And 12 view of BC service for three Army Corps, and it is to occur. It was accesary for Her weighty an opinion the immunity of Singa.hu Rangoon Gescite), the long dispute so conferred with the respective Ambassador MAJOR Lothaire, the Congo Frou State of Ain to Jennie thorough in her work? hoped this year to commence the forua Majesty's Goverment to arrive at a decis-ped, which is a matter for gongudalation, guling the Barue-Chinese frontier is connection with the Uretan: difficulty. ficor, arewd at Bangiton, on the 18th Igi asked Mrs Jurley of Mis Perkins, having tion of modem siege train and also to 12 without loss of time; and, as over since may probably be traced to the fact that soustically at an end; and little rensina The Minister afterwards

met at the The Siam Observer hears that Major Lo referenon to a would-be whibroas, Very complete scarining of the Volunteers with 1890 they had been kept wall informed of | Fargo a proportion of the casting steamory but the actual demarcation of the frontier. Fores! Feb, 15.-M. Hanotaux yesterday Saigon, has come vu to Banglick, where he Bal M Perkins When she broke one the new rifle,

thairo is on a lengthy tour, and, having seen. the views of the mercantile community on lead and discharge in the roads. Return. We are no told what penalty, except the of my Royal Worcester soup-plates aba real-

the whole question, there would have boobing to Bomby, Dr Yersin pointed out bow spening of the West or Canton River to conferred with the Ambassadors of the has Boveral friends among the Bélgiau com ly didn't appear sefisfied until she had Tas negichtings botrces Sisin sad the no advantage in inviting a fresh expression the plague was moet vitalent eihongst the face, has been exacted from China for her Powers here marding Crete. Broken the cther gloven. Oh yes, Jennie United States have made considerable pro-

fopinion.

breach of the termas uf the Burno-Chinese Lenton, February 15, midnight. The will go down to Singapore, where he will munity. After some days' stay thore he peorar classes of the city, and vapecially is thorough.

grean within the last few days, her collateral advantages, Ho:Majesty in Goven marked that in Hongkong it was only dar. LongLung to France or ato wo told the landing near Canon. Captain. Vassos, Allo

It will thus be seen that, apart from those connected with shipping. (He also re- Convention by landing vor portions of Greek troops have succeeded in effecting be the guest of the Officers hebs, and the catione of the Siamese Forsign Offer have SEAT shoo life you like e glove, said the beat tret with firm bat raspectful men ment, by promptly acting in defence of ing the second appearanes of the plague ther France has or has not succeeded in co-Camp to the King, who is in command of 50 on to Jave to see the coffee plantations. Bhasmsker.Pd rather, it would ft me i posšumu on the part of this: United States oured the insertion in the new Convention plague apparently becoming more vienient lia Southern China which would, it was to the Cretate and demanded the surror.. the interests of the commercial, community, that Europeans were so much attacked, the for demand for certain railway concessions, the detachment, has issued a manifesto like shoe,

said the customer. I'm not Representative and finiling Washington

Hongkong Register, ovidently in complete asoord with its official of provislins binding the Companies to a going to wear it on my hand, you know. Bangkok, the more authorities Brai reduation in the charge from this countryake, vrobably moves in the soil, beibsteders are concerned, the more, rivers arò is defying the Powers and has informed the Baromete j

the second year. So far as can be mean the quil trade of the gpening of the West mon-of-war have also boon landed for the

thought, neatralise the ill

alise the ill effects on Tonder of Canoa, Marines from the foreign- infuction is net air-borne, form of now. Sallabing down. They are, ve bato China of

being a River. one sling, and atxponce a

So far as British morohants and purpose of despying the island. Graess host for navigating Ningers Tallahas suos live, about to make a second public apcicy word, while prosanting & large increase of very slow moving ous. Ons peculiarity, of ceeded in committing sncide with a revoire Ian American Baylum. His His es kutha next few days, and the next the aridunt to be collected in Ingal surrency | tho plague was this, that sometimes a city oed. free to coreros and the more antussucions, at Athens that she will con| Temperature.

week le axpected to as the end of the in China.

Tigtit he free from the plague for yea milway concessions given in China, evento tinue to despatch troops to Crete. The Bumidity

years, to the public, might be summed in fall fretion between the State and Sista. It. O the question of a cable across the Pack whereas surrounding cities and rillagge Power like France that adopts a syston last of the Greek Reserves have keen palad Direction of ing to shoot Visgaze, ho shut, hiraelf Tiles storted that the Cheek affair will fic, it would be promaturs for Her Majesty's wore taken in regular sucession, the germ protection almost as rigid and exclusive out. Two etesnese aratamed with in123 Wind

The finitely wronged at theikha same time, Government to express an opinion while aparently travelling in a goathe to pleased. The demtation of the Burmo Athens last evading for Creta. Meanwhile Weather o

is China horself baitor will they be gents, who are officered by Grooks, let Force This long pending better wil be the matter is boing sestigated by the end slowly but surely cling on the mile hinese fruct will follow as a matter of it lo positively rated that the Powers are Rata

without delay. We understand Committes representing the United King-py place. As to its period of incubation, course. It will be wing and troublessina resolved to couse Greece into subindasion Khan all pelire laring have Heali fuly ar. dort, Cenada, and Amiralia, which is now Bris" was still indefiolle, but it must be at vimit the custom a genblemati kuida Comdie panzer and din full repeating und satisfas sitting

lust 15 days, judging from the cases which ask, but till it is done the work of our asssary, bt that the relationshipan Right openes semperature on the 2 stoctor your old tomat

Mom will be accorded the United Statesby regard to the reduced mte-charged some from Hongkong to Singapore, Incers in settling disputes, checking how King George in the Tear Empire Win T

acinta, within the neat love day to bulegra in Chineas matter to which the code of ales, which he mjected with anes and encouraging trade will not be in, and the rear of England, may pos

1. G. Figo, First degiatant, the Shanghai Chamber of Commerge has proportionately large quantity of mie parfoolly satisfactory,

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is confirmei ns Deputy Assistant Adjburts Bengal Command, rice Major Februar 17.-The Committon which has been sitting at Calcutta to consider the question of the Reserve of officers for tho Indian Army, has completed its labours,

mitted to the Government.

Colonel Protheroo will, I understand,

la supposed {vention, ba numerous reductions, many of where the vietos were almost moihund, donald, we were once more in the lap of Harri Artatt have sailed from 3lalta and its recommencations will now be sub.

the fever, the result of the application of

his injections was ultimate recovery. Of course, the best time is or the first

for Ceste.

A Turkish ausport learing Candia was

Romwicy from the samo port gesturday and British India, which amounted ch the the plague, but the injection of W. ROBION & Co., Pano and Musical | fired upon by the Greek ironclad and comAucceed Genoral John Gerdçn as Ausistant

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bo per Instrament specialista and exporta. Work formed at any time up to the third, fifth or shops and Factory Duddell St.; Shur polled to retum port. The Christians Military Secretary for Indian Affairs at seventh day, and eren in care cases up to Rooins, Queen's Fort Contral.

firing canon against the fortress of the Horse Guards. Canoa The Ambrosedors at Constantaraph General Sir Baker Russell, Commenting Calcutta February 17.Lieutenant- the 12th day, as the duration of the dis

have advised the Powers to occupy Cause Reting and Candia for the protection of Bengal, promoted to the substantiva Musalmans.

rank of Lieutenant-General in teassion Constantinople, Feb. 13.-The Turkisk to Licant-General H. J. Buchacan, troops in Muodonta are being reinforced retired. by ne hundred thousand men.

ease is a long one. As a prophylactic an injection of 10 cubic centimetres of the prepared serum is suficient to protect any person for one month.

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Accounts to Skaughai native papers the sungli Yamun is to be refuoduliud un- der the nunt of Waima Yamen (Dopart

out of Foreign Airs). Prince Kung is

Athens, Feb. 15.-Latest advices from NEW PIAFO and Organ Rapating Material sortie on Saturday and attacked the Music. W. Robinson & Co. Crete state that the garrison of Cenea pads and Machinery just to hand; also the latest Christians. Fighting was continned al day, but the result is not yet known.

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