WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1897.
RIVER.
During the absence of the King of Siam in THE OPENING OF THE WEST Europe and Agarics, the Second Queen-- |-- mother of the present Crown Prince-will act se Bogent.
H.M.S. Archer, which arrived from Japan to-day, woals. jo-parrow and leaves for Manila on the rival of the next English | mail. The Shift has left Manila for Hong- kong to pay aft. B.M.S. Grafton will sail For Manila to-morrow.
The Gourlays (Hudson's Surprise Party will, on Saturday evening, play their ori- ginal sketch entitled That Awful Girl.' The sketch is full of life and very amusing. Patrons should not miss this on the span ing night.
The following communication has been forwarded to us for publication from the Becretary of the Hongkong General Cl- ber of Commerce :--
Hongkong General Chamber
of Commerce,
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
· [SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL"},"
THE CHINA MAIL.
H. E. LOH FENG-LO IN HONGKONG.
DANQUET BY FORMIENESE BERCHANTS.- Last night, the Fokienise Merchants of Hongkong gave a farewell dinner to H.F. FRANCE AND THE GRETAN QUES-Lob-Fang-lo, Minister Designate to Great
LONDON, March 15.
TION.
The Charaber has approved of the policy of the Government by 366 to 143 votes, Hongkong, 17th March, 1897-after M. Hanetaux had explained that the Dear Sir,The following is a copy of a letter from H. B. M.'s Minister at Peking Government had decided to blockade the on the subject of the opening of the West Cretan and, if necessary, the Greek ports River to foreign trade, kindly forwarded by the Government for the information of the Chamber of Commerca:
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Peking, February 19), 1807. Sir, I have the honour to inform Your Excellency that an agreement was signed here on the 4th instant on behalf of Her Majesty's Government, by whigh the Chinese Government engage
open
Britain, Italy, and Belgium, at Thousa Grillrooms, There were present over seventy people. Mr Kaw Houg Take pru sided, and, speaking inthe Fukioneso dialect said Your Excellency Lol, on this the twenty-third year of Kuang-Han, you are in order to ampel the the Greeks to with-how nominated as Minister to England, draw from Civete. M. Hanntaux added Belgium, and italy, and on your way to that each I'ewer will send 800 men to ru take up office, you have called at Hong. inforce the contingents now in Crete.
kong-seeing that you have hans men in the Culong-in order to pay an a visit, and we respectully invited your Honour to dine at Thomas's Grillrooms,
THE UNITED MTATES. President Makiaby, in his speech at the
revision of the tarif
ORICKET.
... MORTALITE B. AMOY
This match was played at Amoy on the 13th inel, and was won by H.M.S. mortality by 27 rane. Scores:---
E.M.S.IMMORTALITE."
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Wilson... Mr Bedwell, b Herob Surgoon Jeans, run out
Flest Pay. Haxworthy, a Heron, b
Wingate
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Capt. Trotman, R. M.LL, b Wilson... Liout. Thorp, e Bailey, Keay... Lieut. Butterworth, e Heren, b Wilson. Ms Whayman, et Keny Mr. Groves, e Bailey, Keay Mr Maryat, Haron... Cannader Tausenbe, not out
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THE REBELLION IN TÆN PHILIPPINES.
at four o'clock
A FRENCH RAILWAY SCHEME. BANGKOK TO BATTAMBONG!! The value of "the assertions, first asde
GENERAL BLANCO IN EUROPE, Ja.locally and then repeated with exaggera
tions in Indo-Chins, for effect the General Blanco, ex Governor-General levards of Paris, is shown by the pre- of the Philippines, had on the ist ultimum, sent state of negotiations for the construc- two long and important conferences-first ting of a railway from-Bangkok with the Minister for War, Nakonsawan and Baltambong The prain the afternoon, and the Recend with 24 ject has been under consideration, it seetas, Sefior Cánovas, Prime Minister, after six 13 for some time, and is now fairly well nd- o'clock, when that oficial w about to Vanced, under the auspices of a Franch leave his uffice. Both to General Anont- 1 syndicate. The plans sabitted to th
mga and
to the President of the Council, Sismese Governinent for the purpose of the Marquis de Pein Plata (General 13 obtaining the necessary concession show Blanes) fully explained the origin of the
insurrection.
Ia the courag of the passing through country Presenting Tagalok
conferences, and expecially in that 14 fun, if any bettered cold us con- Sousa Canoras, General Blanes had to com-
engineering difficulties and ane is structed t very little expense. Grost plain bitterly of the violent campaign car-
Ha justifieal his ex-. water-ways are carefully avoided, and the rice on saint hina
pansive after particularly on the fact that of about six foot, in to take a Straight
1
line"
{
11/5 with
15 track which is to have only an esterat these rebula did not take up arrus against
to, to come into
142 for the plant and wach with any large tain elements and institutions, the contact Hamd, no trouble being gone the Mother-country, bat only against cer- The of which had awakened their balzed and
deistre for revenge.
On the arrival of the steamer Use at Bang nanaoly, Wuchos Fu | "pening of the extin session, briefly urged and we are very glad that your suite have H. C. Marshall, Thorp, baryat 24g
kok from Hongkong on the 3rd inst., tite Chief Engineer of the vessel discovered fourtoon tins of propared oplam sxucted
the
and Samabai city and Kongs Treaty Ports and Cular Stations, with freedom of navigation for ston atenmuts between
Samshai and Wuehow nial Hongkong and Canton by a route Fron each of those latter places to be selected
also chosen to meet with us. He then G. P. Wingate, e Ayseough, Budwell 1. A. Heron, a Whayman, b ́Ayscough called upon Mr Pari Lan Nhi, aseistant | F. C. Leyboura, eui sut
W. Wilson run out editor of the Chinese Mau, to read an The following notice is issued from address, which was in rhyma and in the Mandarin infect: The address way to to servatury:
WEATHER NOTICE
རཿ ཏ
On the 17th at 11.26 a. Fressure has
the following effect Our Emperor
W. S. Keay, b Ayscough
A. W. Bailey, Ayscough
F. G. Garland, ↳ Ayscough
T. N. Ollin, b'Ayscough
D
nnt out
in the engine room. Tho hoad fires and notified in neanca by the Imperial arrested by the Chief. Inspector of the Maritime Customs, and ale that the fol
ig way on the China Const. Gradionts in order to live in peace with other. Phil Ayscough Opium Farm, on suspicion of having at lowing four places shall be established in the extreme North and is giv
calf for goals and passengers, slight ·Forecast-fresh moderate. compted to smuggle the drug into Bangol Kunginton, Katschuk, Shaining, N.. to E. winds; cloudy, probably on
nainoly and the agreement to cope into force
kok.
Tac French officers who are to assume the direction of the Foochow Arsenal passed through the Colony yesterday by the French mail steamer Sutorit. The names of the
officers are:-M. Doyer and M. Berthet, chief naval engineers; M. David, chief ep. ginsor of the Societs des forges Aluj, Mel Le Gall and M. Ballot, foremon of hydraulie works.
four mouths of signature. The nocensary instructions have randy been issued by the Taung li Yamin to the Inspector General of the Imperial binri time Customs, and also to the local authe rities of Kwangtung and Kwangsi,
I have the honour to be, St, Your Exellency's most obediant humble sor vant,
(Signed) CLAUDE M. MACIONALA His Excellency Sir William. Robinson,
K.C.M.G., &c., v., dv.,
Hongkong.
'The +
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The following appoiticagent has been made at the Adminaity-Chaplain the Rev. E. F. Harrison-Smith, to the Centurion when commissioned, to date 9th February.
A FOOTBALL maton was played at Bangkok 80 New PLAFOE just arrived; best makera. on the 4th inst. between H.M.8. Pigmy Also Cabin and Transporing Pinnos, guntan and a civilian team. The result was a win teed for the climate. W. Robinson & Co. for the civilians by 3 goals to 0. Pigmy teams consisted of :-Goal, Licut. Commander C. J. Dormer; left-back, F. Gibbins; right back. Lieut. Lowndes; half backs, J. Smith, Stevens, J. Parker: Governor of the Straits Settleroonta forwards. A. Build and W. Clark,' Ahas appointed the 23rd and 24th June as Public Holiday's throughout the colony in Street, and R. Knagg and J. Street.
commemoration of the capletion at the 60th year of the reign of the Queen. public attic will be closed on those days.
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO. - To the Blitar of thể “China Mail.' Hongkong, March 16, 1897. St-In the Green Island Cement Con- pany's report the amount paid to date for The Schofe: Kil" is stated as 82483.5 The Directors propose, to write off part cox of Schufer Kil" to extent of $5000. What part of $3483.35 is 800007-Yun truly,
BRICKS.
The probable explanation is that the General Managers were anticipating the of the accounts. If they bave erred, they expenditure on the Kin after the closing hase masuredly crred in the right direction,
-E., C.M.j
GERMAN SOLDIERS AND ENGLISH
ATHLETES.
totas,
mame shall be over emembered. You are Choroughly conversant with the English language, and you has been cducated in the Naval Academy in China. When His ied him. At that time you made the ac Excellency Li went abroad you accompan-
qruntance of Prices and Ministers of diferent countries, and now you have seen son to go there again you undoubtedly will be appreciated and welcomed by them.
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contres of counnerco. 2 present stage of the negotiations, we learn,
that the Siautése Government insist It seems that General Blanco spoke also (of the necessitly of changing war policy in It upon the concern being registered as
Siamese company, that construction is tint archipelago, if it is not desired that to be commentel within a year, and that a the dual insurrection should not be buk stipulated rum is to be expended annually the proinde of other ned more important until emapletion. The Banque de todo ones, in which caso the sovereignty of Chino will be entrusted with the financing Spain will cost her very great escrition. of the scheine, and the amount to be ox- It is clear that the nave soldier de Peña It is Plat would have exposed to the Minister Opanded is practically without limit.
for: War and to the Chief of the Cabinet expected that the line will prove a Sinancial success for many years to come the must his disposal for combating and the concessier is so framed that the the pinnate attacks directed against Nakosa wan section may be first coupled Lian, which means, like other declarations and the extension made to Battambang the might have to make in his justification what the Syndicate may deem a fitting as a suklior anul a politician, he reserves time. We may also say that the new line until the rappening of the Corles.
We understand that in the Seunto Gen- is only one of sevend proposed to be un- dertaken in different sections of the couneral Blanco vill
of which, bolesn try, with French capital.hangkok Times.
the. prestige of the Catalune, UNFORTUNATE AFFAIR AT TOKIO. in de Tulli gins will be expered, which
may not
certain personages and not please entities whim intinence was folt in the
During the match the heart of H.M.S. Immortalite played a well-selected pro
graible..
The Empress,
in the course
glorious
things
"axi
occurrence's
and rain policy radministration of that country,
of Spain.'
LATE TELEGRAMS
From Kube Chronicle") ·
THE OPPOSIZION EXPANSION' Or ARMAMENTS. Felon, Mark 4-To-day Counts Mat-
nations sends out Ministers, and among the three Ministers nominated you hold the ant important position. You hate carefully and respectfully accepted the zomination from the Exuperor, and now you are having for the place of your
THE FRENCH MINISTER AND designation. On your way you have come
THE OPENING OF THE to Hongkong, and riut, of consideration for
WEST RIVER. The amenities of diplouisey are past your clausmen you lewe mswered our
JAPANESE RUDENESS, invitation. The duties of a Minister are tinting of one thing were reasonably clear it would seem to have been the an important as those of a states use or
Yokoham, March 6. advantage gamed all nations trading general, because you are expected to
We learn that the regrettable incident of with China through the opening of the devolop the country and improve our cus West River. Diplomacy, and especially Sunday best, when some drunken soldiers with grave detriment to the seriousness and The above is an abridged transation of When you return, we believe your ad occasion to remark, does not always † de Speyer l her nurse, has been satin.
French diplomacy, as we have frequently attackitd a carriage containing Mademoiselle get me of
an article in a Spanish journal entitled follow the lines of strict logia. We have fetarily terminated. Colonel Kumalis ablished in Madrid. It does soon this in the case of Egypt, and the latest officer commading the Twentieth not require much perspicacity to kunw exhibition with
with regard to the West Riverment of Artillery, to which the rintous fully bears out our former remarks. Unfors on belong, has fully apologised to Mr Who Suncul Blation alludes to ascertain taately Peking has lately been a focus of de Speyer, and has informed him that it elements and institutions. intrigue, scoonl only, if second at all, to has been decided to try the men by Constantinople. The gradual breaking up Court-martial, and that they will bu of the Chinese, as of the Ottoman Empire, severely unished. His Majesty the has aroused the worst feelings of the Euro-Esperor has also expressed vary string pean vations, and in cach case the good at condemnation of the action of tlus the greatest nuber he had to give way soldiers, and desired that un exemplary before the isomunitary interest of the penally shakali linggraceful and gracious, augua and Okuins attended a mesting of loudest and test persistent. Still with all to las taken a mos this it might have been supposed that the action. On the ring of the 4th. Her the Bixlget Commitless appointed by the general interest, where not inconsistent Majesty despatched Vistess Takahui Houre of Pears to negotiate with the with individual rights, or fancied rights, principal Lady in Waiting and three Government for the reduction of the mili that any step in silvance would have to: ing men in the unsurpassed physique of our work-life. H. E. Loh, in reply, said when he would have been held to prevail, and Maids of Honour, to the Russian Legities, tary ustimates. The Ministers stated that
everything has pointed to
seventeen years of age he was receiving heen hailed with pleasure. In the convey a kernige of sympathy and it was extremely difficult at this stage to
i gret to Morsieste ant Malane do Spy, rest the Budget, but said the Gourmount lusting? nature of the bunden which his education at the Forchow Academy, hawerz, be have been again, downed and to present to little Mademoiselle was prepareil to uncet the Committee's dubato ensued, arid the pulsory military service poses upon and there he had first the pleasure of to disappolatinent. We are quite will-Speyer, a number of very beautiful te viens before, the next Session of the Dipt. rising commercial nation such as Germany.
Heiug to allow that railway construction in The traeulent artillerymen and the regi- A neskat With so hoary a handicap in the race for making Mr Kaw's equaintance.
the provinces of Kwangtung and Kwangsi ment to which they bebug will view this confereye adjourned.
civilisation, Exis
4.—At today's meeting a proposal with greatly increased chagrin was ow appointed by the Emperor of i would be a benefit to general do more than toil after us at a respectful tha to proceed to Euglasul, and he should We are willing to do inore, and stand by they learn that it has wissel distress and was die to strike out the proposed subsly to the saka harbour works in place of E following letter appears in Trith -
Every year some ),(KH young Germans endeavour to do his utmost, to the bees of when lines in the direct interest of France solicitude to tis Emperor and impress, House of Commtam: Sir.-Me Archor
are onored. We have offered no
Speyur.
upen Mr Yusuba strongly opposed the motion, and complimenting hi ap-upon the table, his legs tilted at an angle ove te fi military training, but the twoes the countries, and also do his best the southern frontiers of China: and wother fact and moleration displayed by him and it was at The Government, however, were therefore, a mire exercised when we in connexion with this disgraceful incidens, agreed to a further motion for reducing the of 40 dog. a it possible that the day isnt majurity pass though a military
bus offering exceptional advantages for to furiber their commercial interesta We discovered that the opposition to approaching when the lady who may then
the
From half-
the of others. navigation t physique
Severd com-choragement of steam navigation, and led Her Majesty's Opposition will sit in developing On the 13th inst., a very successful tea a sirtiiar atuitude facing Mr Balfeur Asiarved villages and from closer suffocating thanked the gentision for their entertain. open to the purl sin trening we are disposed to hope that it may inure subsidies pused to be gaited for the courts the must miserable are rescued for a ment, and hoped on his return to most of the great West River proceeded, nut plints have reached to lately about the al the estimate for rpinganisation of the from the Chinese Government, on whose proceedings of soldiers and students in genderse force in Formosa. It was de. CONSERVATIVE M.P.'
time. They are taught to square their them again.. Afterwauls, His Excellency exclusiveness we have had so many occu-Tokyo, It is even atatod that Tortiguaded to reduce the estimate for the shoulders and stay out from the hi
good friend the French Miniater at Peking capital safely on Saturday afternonu ur to the amount (570,000 yen) originally keep clean and know the meaning of dis-ew words in ga on ness of stons to timesrock, but from our very ladies can not go about the streets of the extension of the telephone exchange service ipline. They live in saaitary barracks the presence of Mr. If. Hillier, Commr That tho opering of the West River will be Sunday, and that the patience of foreign proposed by the Government. (The Lower and are clad in suitable clothing. They stoner of Customs. Mr Hq Anci thanked benefit to Hongkong goes without saying, gentlenen is seamstimice dangerously triei. House voted that this estimats should ho
2,024,000
1,000 yen.] have already passed through a strict men- the members of which are leaving shortlyso-Japanese Convention has Teh, on tal training which renders their physicat the gentlemon who had given the enter but the beneft will be by no means ex- This incident of the Russian carriage. increased
education all the more necessary. Thattainment, on behalf of the guests for theclusive and will be shared by all the Powers may, perhaps, serve to convey a useful les to reduce the estimate for improvement of the latter is successful is abundantly pro pleasant evening. A number of other included.. Had it beeti simíød at any ad- garrison-generally that rude behaviour to discuss Government railways was
interested in the opening of China, France son. If it could be made known to the the
but the Committee adjourned
& decision.
A SPECIAL session of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace was held to-day, in the Jus tices' Room, at the Magistracy, to consider an application frore A. Bajanjes for the transfer of his publicana licence for the
Al
Dr Nansers, the Arctic eaphner, wat given axonendeus civation at a banquet given
in
in
his honour by the Royal Society Club Peak Hotel to Rustomjee Cowasjea Zam- Kanser said: There is one nations in the jec, Comter Hastings presided. The world able to finish the work of explore Hon. F. H. May, Capain Superin. tion, and that is the English,” tendent of Police, Mr J. Corcoran, Act
ing Deputy Superintendent of Police, and
Despite our robust, insularity a whole some fear of our German fivals has grown throughout the country. Itacent "proches by robers of both political parties have not been calculated to allay the scare. Yes the average Englishman still Ends - We hope when you return you will bring with sobation in two facts which ly considers you overy prosperity, and we wish you long irrefutable. Nothing has shaken Eis heliof
wis A to the ex-
the trade of the world she cannot, he thinks,
distance.
no fac.
While
Mr W. M. B. Arthar were also present. No Balfour generally sita will his feet resting join the ranks. Kot all their number re- his ability, to cement the friendship betious opposition to recent French guine on the inely sympathising with Mrreduring the expenditure for armismenta.
police objection was raised, and the Elication was granted.
and concert was given in the Soldiere” and· Sailora Instituto uplauti, F., blam Victoria Lodge, of H.M.S. Centurion, of the Independent Order of Good Templars,
for England. The zoome wore tastefully decorated with fags, and mottes kindly lent for the occasion, and many thanks are due to the committee who arranged for
A showhome of Israel whe
recently retarted from Corea, the influence of Japan in that country has fallen to the ground, while that of the Northern-Power is steadily on the ascendaney. Though the
shed by Count Okura Nothing in favor
average chest measuro-
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of Japan ims baori realized by its clauses, All important pisitions of the Government by the military statistics. For the last speeches le delivered complimentary to vantage hitherto possessed by France we wards a foreigner not only disgraces their before coming
March -A further conference between occupied by Russians, directly or indi-five or six years the
might, however unreasonable have been cloth, but also causes pain to the Emperor rectly, whoreos Japan's share in 2017. Unter went hus stondily increased, and the Ger. His Excellency. The party dispersed the claim, considered the damage likely himself, the evil would soon be corrected. the Committee
man soldier of the present is German work shortly after nine o'clock.--This morning, tu these circumstances the so-called conren-
man of the future. When we have put ar
onal authorities in deal- in good old English style, the tables beinetion is nothing more than waste pidlo fonfer through two years of military previous to the departure of the French accrue to our neighbour, But even Nor ought there to be any difficulty on the th
Japan Gazette.
the ton and decorations. Tea was sorred
presided over by Indies. Promontationa were made during the evening to Bro.
ALAMED by the reported defects already
Choosoman, D.G.C.T.: Bro. Turner, H.V,D.G.C.T., and Bro, Black, G.D.G.C.T.
of the House of Pears
held
this
And
Ber objecing with the same question among themtion proposed that the result of the
We
ourselves recently
Ministers 照
morning. The ratce does not claim
any injury or part of the educational
should be reported to the Bud injustice done to horseli
ZIN conference kurvice we cannot but notice what a self-mail, His Excellency was basily engaged
tion is tho
Committed with instructions that the Apliab one that peculiarly
generation. Hating respecting, well set-up young fellow he hos Dount. Be to contin tanking official calls and receiving concession saigh: by ourselves in the saw a student kick a foreign lady, and we estimates should be reduced, but the Min spparent in the Kare and Sascha Docks, olum sit onto declare that have visiters. He paid official visits to His Ex-interest of all, is not accompanied by Ba- liave ircoutre vertible evidence that another intara declined to accrdo to, this proposal. the Moji Dockyard Company held a general
ather in the private and peculiar interest lid spat in a lady's face. Such miserably The conference then closed. The result is in the national enthusiasm for athletics, collency the Governor at Government of France,
We are
are concerned in the open- nomenly and
and savage acta can not be a few days ago to consider the
Our athletes, Wo their works.
male, obtain all the House, H.E. Major-General Black, and to ing up. of Southern and South-western denounced in too strong terms. The to be reported to the Budget Committee physical
of vscription
ve impulse I every Chim to reuvay
supposing him to-morrow. enterprise.
gifted by the L.O.G.T. of Hongkong and provod The Chief Engineer. Mr
the without
costulage
single H.E. Sir Admiral Buller on board the Al- Assurances against
a conterminous frontier, and have no in with the must ordinary feelings of courtusy But as regared any parmanant acrity, which fired a minte in his honour of terast in repeating towards Francs a dog and chivalry, should be to defond sud assist a great success. Bro. Black, S.D.G.C.T.,able however to offer
It. tegia that the e attitude of the rod to a lady, eventually resolved to proceed with athleticism is bait a broken read for this pany
to lean upon. It is an unpleasant the Ocunien His Excelloney was visited by policy of common accord, from which both been governed in Japan
work in accord with France in initiating a stronger sex towards the weak has always purtunity offer an export foreign engineer
idean, will be called in consultation.Hiego Germa
German on the contrary, is unathletic in
country #
We too
..
THE KOREAN AMBASIADOR. Mr Yi Ha Yung, the Korean ambasader, is reported
parted to have best recalled by his Government
PROSPECTS OF TRE CURRENCY BILL.
The concert which followed was rendered advisability of post Tsujimura, WAS
presided. Appunded is the programme any failure of a like nature, and the Co-physical benefit to our huge operative class, isdeparture for the mail'steamer. On board in-the-manger policy, and are preparon to
Juvonile Tanplan, the outerprise without delay. Should op-| country WVER, must be faced. The Mr C. H. C, Pht, Private Secretary, Hon.sider can dorive benefit. If France gain consistent with pan by canone quito in the House of Representatives is is
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taates. He objects to ali violent, and, J. Stewart-Lockhart, Colonial Secretary, more than ourselves in such a cass this is true that laun ladyly do. 1. Mlber & Foster. insertion of the following in the deaths drill and gymnastic course, saves him from Admiral Sir Alexander Buller, Mr Hillier, an intrigue to frustrate the aim of a mont and gentle deference that face Committee be appointed to continua
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himself. It is a military dictam that, all and a number of Chinees residents. The else being equal, the amy which is heaviest French mail teaser sailed off with the in pounds avoirdupois vius the battle. It will be an ill day for England when in the Chinese dragon flag flying at the maio. great cemmarcul straggle the workers, who basst the broadest backs se well as the heat-trained be pere made in Gut inany. British
ONA is almost inclined to believe that the elaun of the Daily Chronicle of Baturday Bothy The Homeland.Sis. Shepherd, IT. Feb. 6, was the work of some irrepressible DriscoBER.On the lat Fet, Cassan dra, wife of Ernest. Drineqbier, Snargate Street, Dover, and daughter of the late Thomas Bridges Rouso, Trinity Pliot, sed 40.
DRINKWATER-On the 2nd Feb., at "God aase the Queen brought a very Kirby, iste of Man, Einer Drink water, H. E. Sir C. Mitchell as promoted Captain enjoyable evening to a close
wife of The Deciveter, Sir William Lun to be Major and Commandant of Drinkwater, aged 78.
the Singapure Volunteer Artillery, in sac- cession to Major" MacCallum, resigned Major Dunman's promotion is the roward of Yung and cxcollónt service.
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VENUES AT THE Docks-At Kowloon Kachicate Maru, H.M.S. Centurion, Fabio, Pronto, Loyal, Hanoi, Doris.
Cosmopolitan-Balgic, Hikos Maru. Aberdeen (None).
The Nicki Wich states that the Depart ment of Communications has decided to recommend the gnat of a special submidy
the N.Y.K. Europena and Tie-cific Is replying to a question in the House of ines. It has not husa disclose adds the Commons on 29nd Feo, tr Real
to
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are hold to
gain may belong to her. This has best setting up his own
been clusion of
of all other marrowmindedness.
the foundation of
rystem wu
THE NEW MINISTER TO RUSSIA.
Tolege, Mar. 4.-The appointment of
FOREIGN PURCHASERS OF DOVERNMENT
CUNDS.
and it is alas believed that 18 mombor will fate for men and Fagard the Currency Bill, while 97 will oppose the A group of about 30 proposa as he considers
inificient in the engaged in ficient in tainly shall not be found engu
qualities of raudest training, with its physical But his military bet, linery exercise. Major-General Black and Captain Loveband, by the accident of circumstances. we cor- the
to the investigation until next Session, and friendly, or professedly friendly, neighbour be essential traits of femininity in Japan. that the Bill should be postponed till thou. en type to the ex. The Progressionist members will support because the larger and more inmediata But in setti
a Japanese merely the Bill in a body. the actuating motive of our whole inter-displaye ignorance and course with China, now of 59lue fifty-five He
He forgets that his own women constantly As we have done to others violate raios of modesty deemed essential Barn Hayashi to he Minister to St. year, standing INVESTIGATIONE modu by the Japaneses so it is reasonable wo should expect others in the Uccident, and he would be bitterly Petersburg has been announced to-day Finance Deja-trient have revealed that to do to us, end this principle was made indignant if foreigners, deducing facts such Beece and Norwid to the Moshi, the the amount of one-yen silver pieces now in
the that it inust Sweden Norway, Baron circulation,
which must be exchanged in in Peking system of joint action:
wu have.
Test in Europe suggest in
or America, wore Minister to Russia, has been released from the event of the conversion of the currency against our own inmediate interests, given to shape their atlitude accordingly. If the post, but retains the effice of Minister reach a value of 60,000,000 yen. It will ur concurrence, and it cannot be urged the Japanese student understood Occi Plenipotentiary. take the Imperial Mint abrut six months that in any instance have we sought dental women, he would quickly appreciate to strike the equivalent gold coins-Rob to oscape from its consequences. More them as splendid types of humanity, nut
Messrs Samuel Samuel & Co. of Yoko' Cheminia!
than this, we have with regard to France faultloss indosd, not able to fros than shown every
every consideration. We have con selves from the
as they are extravagans, or to ment for a amount of from Peking, that on Wednesday last
boundary, and have agreed to a Convention if M. A. Gourd, the French Miniatost with regard to Sism and the Yunnan other the pursuit of their own fortunes bonds, int the Departarerit lips askort that
Peking, informed the
ideably from the standards of conservative Currenay Bill has been voted upon. The Tokyo paper, whit is the sum of the pro-liam Hanonry, Financial Secretary to the uncertain bagage the Yity in no wherein all the advantages lay on har en route that often divergo.ccnnidor the application shall stand over until the
the contemplated Wo
We have refrained from hamparing her in morality, but yot approaching as nearly as Chartered Bank has purchased bonda - Affairs of Là Hongchang (writes tho Poking! by the company is wid to be 2.0234 Treasury, said that it was believed the inposition 10 per cent. duty o cution her designs in the Valley of the Meikong, it la possible to approach to the ideal amounting to about 300,000 yon from-the Ne now developments kava poured in the posed subsidy, but the amount applied for
190 3 yen Australian colonies were unwilling to face
goods would be most strangly resisted by and for all this our reward is to and her in help-meat, the perfect complement of a
of a Bank of Japan. The price has not beon :
* Franco, for the reason that it might diganco exercized against us in so decided a man's life, the mother and parent of grand-disclosed.
THE LONDON MONEY MARKET. establish a precedent for placing a duty on step in advance as the settlement of the children. If the Japanese student is too French manufacture. He also said that dibeulties under which hor trade, no less callow, too prejudiced, to understand these No telegraphic advice has Leen received subsidy, beat, being unshlo to bring forward Warers on the 22nd Feb. from Faking, France was averse any change in the than our own; has of ints years be la- things, he can at least perceive the about Japanese Consols in London sitice it additional estimates, the only course for the correspondent of the Mercury says Tariff as it at present i stands.org. bouring, Between
private parties such a chivalrous courtesy that his own women was announced that they were quoted at the Government, if
cours as has been adopted by the Foch always receive at the hands of educated £104. It in expected some that the pro- the proposal, will be to raise à ley. As it The bulls every two wooke at the British Lo- TRE Japanese Farhainent will be asked by is proposed that the contact between the Sation were supposed to have closed, but MR ANDREW LANG tells a story of Deat Minister would be called by a harsh name, foreigners, and he can see the justics of posal to change the currency system will another one is to be held this week. They Stanley which ilustrates, he says, unrivalled even if ne further steps were taken. It is returning like for Uke. Speaking as poo- create a rise. Bank interest in London the Simpete to remove the burden laid upon Nippon Tusen Kaisha and the Government have formed a pleasant time for the for-presence of mind The Deal was din unsstisfactory to find that conduct, which ple grauinely solicitous for Japan's fair has gone down to 11k per cent., the British officers of all ranks, in the shape of a per: aliali be for a term of the years, the money eigners residing here, no other change to ing out, and was very late. When he came would be repudiated as between man and laine, we strongly urge the educational Console to £111, and silver bullion to contoge upon their salaries towards the ex: - required exceeds 34 million you.
the monotony being tried. In former year his collex was unfartoned, and the ende man, is still the prevailing factor in diplo authorities to take up
this
mattor, -and to 29gd. penses of naval construction. The Goverd
there was a Peking Oriental Society and vibrated like little wings about the head of matic action; and that conduct in itself contrive that echoukboys shall learn how but look at 1 him dishonourable is passed by without cam-little value attaches to suevity of mannors dinner, the 6th March.The experiment of pubi- have long sincs censurd to the. Now card with curiosity during lishing a paper written in English by Jay parties and dances alous remain of all he with due precautions, lis hostess ventured phere of diplomacy, nase will be watched with much interest. possible marin to fill up lent outside office to ask him if he know that his
On Thursday, the 10th, occurred broken adrit. Oh, yos "
suid the farewell dinner to the Belgian Mipher on It is hoped that arrangements will be so
far completed by the middle of the month the Bachelor mall, held at the Italian Le Do you mind Not at all," said the Tax Yorodes Chons, de trupulent, lise got a I don't mind, either," now editor who has led our lively contempor na to o onable
Brst number of the Japan gation. Several visitors came up form lady. Then the Britain, Franco, the United States, and Times to be published on the 16th instant: Tientsin. This ball really closes the ssa answered the Deant the button dropped affary into a cross between the religious and other countries, with the exception of the Resides be excellent service of news re son. There is to be a dancing party to while I was dressing, and he continued his the fantastically patriotic. Hora is a speciFORMOSA has already cost Japan 80 million Russian and Gernian Ministers, were prespecting Japanese afairs which is promises Custom Three more inforinal parties
morrow afternoon at Mrs Merrill's of the conversation.!
men (of the latest literary protechnician, and the expendituro this year is est saked,
Η πολ The Ideal depan le sent, in addition to a number of prominent
the Japan of this mstad at, 14 million more. It seems to Fundarstand that officials in the Foreign Office
arrangements have been made for & fall sorries of foreign news by have been held quite recently at the house A Goon story esanot be repeated ter efter ount and that marquis; neither is is the same observers at present that China will
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erroneously calledpabile secure most of the profits. cable, which will undoubtedly give the paper of some members of the Customs during Two impecunious Scotsman, travelling
The Ideal Japan is the Japan of Wren reference to the application by the s
North in catch of gold, came upon Standing from the stark T. the winter. Vistoria Rifs Assocation to the Minister Cowar
Coach is accepted the post
We have been informed by a private wire, donad the action she was. pleased to take frivalow the slavery, of fashions as hama bave applied to the Finance Depart
eurrespondent of the Mercury) axcept, that for the Eppaan. Lue and 771,383 yon for the expanse of a special mail service frous he has purchased a house and will probably the Trans-Pacific. The Government is Naples to Calais. ramain here. He continues to attend the convinced of the necessity for granting the Teunghi Yaman day after day, and is always ́one of the chief spokespen.
ment is taking 1 million yen from thin
if it decides to accede to
+
Bource, and the tax is to continue until · · F. A. G. writes in the Kate Chronicle of for a while a Debating Socioty, but thene a cherub. People could not and at length,ment if only it be removed to the atmos as compared with courtesy of condust, and /THE following are a list of new anatomical
March 1699.
Tar members of the Tokyo Club gave a
the 2nd inst. The Ministers for Great
rifomed to compete at the Bisley sin England Lt July, Mr M Culleoh wrote to the association stating that in the four atenightened condition of Buskoon of the wolony the Treaurer cold not spage mus. From this it is assumed that the Ministry expects the greater part of the
of
solar bod
Doan.
The brightest and best of her sons. Yes
literWELL, Jack, how did yun enjoy the salon. They only had serpente ba the
H
how miserably patristic is the youth that fixe stigns upon his nation for the sake of asserting his own capacity for rudeness.
Jopath fathe
points that have been gathered from various shilling shookers:
Es was shot in the suburbs, He kissed her passionatoly upon her re appearanco.
Mr Jopes walked in upon her invitation. We thought she sat down upon her being
She fainted upon his departure.
He was injured in the fincan He clung to her weeping,
They gossiped spon his downfall. He embraced her upon her restoration,
tween them, so they ordered me
should the establishment of the kingdom of Right-Bogey, sa standard for competition at drink, when suld counties per the earth. To in the golf chere some controversy at present
advient to the new underta Browne party.' Jack (aged 8)Pretty whuskøy. They are besitating who more, it is God's own Japan, created for | CorezuNING the meation of the term, and no longer wupt over key absence.
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For Defence for a Government grant of HolyTek ro yesterday, and the $9000 defray the expenses of a tesin of
the advantage of the services well but I'm afraid there'll be trouble have the Heale who for sume twelve or Mrs Brown kissed me, and right before her soquaintance joined them. Fretending Japan that is intent upon the service of among as learned, come maintaining that Sixty thausati dellars a year, the salary they had just drunk, one of them headed Humanity, the Japan along with kur prie te bogey Lystems was inverted drawn by the French Embassader in Lap reste la hom the manager of the husband.
and free and agent be the best Coventry by Mr Rotherham, and Hamed don, in the largest au paid to any diglor “Boule'a place do the Japan
the new somer the whisky, equating Taken by Bir Arther Helamy Fantasia Mether quidly)-Well, to join them in a drink, de drama, and, in the world t the Japan varas ambition De Browns, of Great Tarapith; reiteras mabist la the world.
whess, nutive, the workforsaver that this treation at the start of the Maf Barth, how is the baby to-day Mald-siter it few minutes of painful and allen in the corners of the Sive, iskes These Coventry was really only a rediscovery, for Funny-Se Bonder made the openly re
majestio you'll dale 40, and 1 hear that the Tesuthe two teeth this morning, that speces de dive woul shaungedy anti-foreign ingotrius and cons Exadatel boray under the nine of the ground mares at the dinner Iset bight. Du roli
hedve," the Fantoval, of Fashibuable Mother (still more liquidly) wish me? hey, te dient team ukge-Thas whis very negligent of you, Sarah, pro Haid Number Uns to his pal fibers pseudra patelestianej do us paru ini coco had boun the object of rivalry youre remember what he said Daddy-Th Passed for true Jerri, sannes but a halora the ghostig names was ettygted to ispeng remarks ! Oh, yen He mud may, where në will age take up Yey ought not to lot, a young baby pisy wards, was, replied Number
erencences of the real sud ideal -
1 Who's not a peruseren ↑
money to be subscribed by the subtle, wid If that is dons no doubt is TemSIL
silent