FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1897.
ENTRIZE for the Lawn Tennis Tournament Tur Cricket Match arranged for to-morrow
has been abandoned. clean to-morrow (Saturday).
A Mario of the China Association is con- Petre long letter regenling the Royal vened for Tuesday, the 25th inst.
Hongkong Yacht Club will appear in
CONAIDERABLE alario luas been occasioned by the non-arrival of Messrs Marty and Co.'s steamer Hongkong, which left Paldioi a three o'clock on the afternoon of the 12th inst. The steamer was expected to
Introw.
Ok Monday Mr A. G., Ward will give his second organ recital in St. John's Cathedral. Mr D. K. Sliman is the vocalist. Tho organ picces are a fugue in minor by
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL.'}
LONDON, March 17. THE SITUATION.
THE CHINA MAIL.
CORRESPONDENCE.
A KNOTTY POINT.
GEORGE FENWICK AND CO. LTD,
THE PLAQUE IN INDIA. (Rangoon Gazette.)
LESSONS FROM THE BUNIKONG, EPIDEMIC.
the enclosed query and obligo a good many (Direktor. F. Henderson, W. S. Bailey, remarkable has been elicited. Mr Rhoden him on there who had addressed.
All the Greek troops, with the exception, of the Crown Prince's reginient, have pro-31-Yours, oceded to the frontier. There is a convie- tion at Athens that war in inevitable.
France is sending 600 Marines to Creko, The blockade of Crate has virtually veni-
Query.
BAFFLE.
M. has a gun which he is guing to ralle. He says to Let us take a chance be twoon us, and shake in see who pays for the chance (82). They throw the dice,
Denison and T. Arnold.
arrive here on the 14th or 15th March, su Bach; O. S. Marshall's Idyll; Westmonced, and if Gresca, continues obelinate, and loses. He pays E. the ge them road. From the balance sheet
brook's arrangemout of Cujus Anium, the Squadrons will blockade the Eraus from Rossini's Stabat Mater; and offertoire and probably Vola. (7 Volo),
in G (No. 4), Lafeburo-Wely. Mr Slin
The Grook troops in Crete have been or will sing the aria, "Then shall. the right-dered to recupy Spankia to await avasta. Boua, from Nt. Paul, and My hope is in
SEVERE GALE IN SUHOFE.
March 8-A tremendous gale is raging to-day and much damage has been done to several telegraph linos in Great Britain and on the Contineat.
MAULID, BY A TIJER.
LATE TELEGRAMS. (Kangoon Gazeféz.) The eighth annual meeting of the share- holders in George Fenwick and Co., Lul.,
RHODES AND CHAMBERLAIN. To the Editor of the CHINA MA.
was held today in the Hongkong Hotel. London, Feb, 27.-The enquiry into the Bomaty, February 26.-Lord Sundhurst Hongkong, March 19,
Mir W. Parlane presided. The other gen-Chartered Company continues. Mr Rhodes this evening received a deputation of the Szn,--Will you kindly give a decision ontlemen present wero-Messrs A. Rodger has been minutely examined but nothing
Chamber of
t of the plagro. In the people of this Colony The majority of R. Wilcox, W. G. Winterburn, M. I. having admitted the general facts concern course half-an-heur's speech he said two of the roambers of the V.R.C. decided against Polishwalla, J. U. Jesson, J. H. Cox, A. ing the raid, was examined by Mr Laban, the four medical mon who had arrived, but chere and expatiated on President Kruger's week had been placed on special duty at- Mr W. G. Winterburn, read the notice persistent hostility to tius Cape. He quut the Scortwrint, and in the light of the ex-
would very the meeting: convening
od spooches and acts of President Kruger, perionce gained at Hongkong Tho Chairman said Gentleman, the so-
all showing his leaning towards Gerásny. Bortly report to Gororument as to what counts Laying been in your hands for some Mr Rhodes acquitted Mr Chamberlain of further messures might be immediately daye, with your permission, we will take all knowledge
e of the raid.
uccessary. Dealing with the work to be dono in the immediate futurs Lord Sand. M. you will obser that the grom earnings
hurst said that the pulling down af build. disposes of the guu privately, and the ruffle during the year show a large increase over
ing which were insecure and insanit does not come off. C. nska M. about the any former your. The reasons the nat
ary
Would
the payment of raffle, and learns that is quashed and
compensation. Ho was convinced that the work was necessary" it permanent that the money has been returned. O profita are, not quiles up to the profite of asks for his money, and M. only pays 81. 1895, is that the keen compotition for on-
WAS to bo ohtiined
Ho BonLay, March 2-A Dustwar corres. benefit should stick to the other dollar, as they sort time allowed to complete several of pondent wires that Mr McGregor, Censer had been told the expense of compensa C. objects, and wants to know why 31. Gracts reduced the margin of prout, and the shook for the raffle. Bystanders were ap- the long night and day during a portion of mauled by a tiger un Sunday night at Supa,ive his own part it reanud to him that the largest of them neiessitated to works vator of Forests, Belgatan, was harris lying the owners would be prohibitive, but pealed to and they desided in G's favour the year, and this night work is both costly near Lands, S. M. Railway. His head it would in
Inut be right to give compensation and charged M. with sharp practice. M.
and unsatisfactory. Then in 189 the is pigheaded and refuses the decision of the referees (all man of experience in besting). Company made a net profit of some 20000 from the sale if materal in stock, while Is M. justified in holding the $1, and during the present year we have made guilty of sharping' or are and his su only a fraction of that amount frem Onrcontemporary adde:-Yesturday even-porters wrong?
that oured.
There has also been soms ing Bishop Féo received a telegram from
expenses in connection with the newly- Father Rivet announcing the death there We confess that the question is a diffi acquired Kowloon property, all of which and aroa aud dying no Bag. He charged the i to take her away with him as his wife. Hoof Father Laymet, the assistant priest cult ene. We all like to hear M's is included; in working expenses ing his ovidence before the Welby Commis-wholesome and over-crow led buildings to
the Tamil mission vader Father Cerbron
crown rent and taxes, that property stand- Biber-el-hka Raunvḥ, uk the Magistracy 10: represented he was in a great hurry Yather Loyet, was born in 1868 ari camu | arguments in defeoço. As the making in the books at the mat price paid for Hudorance of the military element in tion. Some people night regard the day, with not taking the necessary precau get away, and the couple went off in from the dancers of Paris. He arrived in put bofore us at present two decisions are it. You will also notice that is larger tions while Imving herosine off on board, radiately, the girl taking with her over Singapore and Commander Hastings inflicted a fine 800 in money, a lot of jewellery, and stayed with Father Vignol hore, when he possible. If the lake' is separated anunt than usual has been written cif foray both ordinary and extraordinary of realisation. He trusted that the threa
clothing. Instead of going to Formes, he took the girl to Hongkong, and after a month's stay here removed to Taikektsui where he remained over six months until
the Everlasting frure The Daeghter of AD DEATH FROM HYDROPHOBIA
(Special to Singapore Free "Press")
that she is now several days overdue. The agente havs had no word of the vessel, and it in feared she has met with some mishap. YESTERDAY, the niaster of the steam launch Bertha, belonging to Mears Blackhead & Co., want to the Police Station at YouJairus, mati teroport the less of a box which had been missed daring the night. Inspector Butlin want on board the lashich to make inquiries about the missing box and found thirteen audi a-half cases of kerosine pil on board, and the insinch in a prohibited
of 850, with an alternativo of three months "imprisonment.
ABOLT two years ago on old Chinese soldier went to a village in the province of Fokien, and representing himself to be a lieutenant in charge of a cup of Fornosa, obtained the consent of the parents of a young girl
the girl's money was finished and her clothes and jewellery pawned. He then took the girl back to Hongkong and placed
her in several houses of ill fame, andİ
Mason Lothaire (the Belgian officer accused of murdering Stokes, an English trader) has bear visiting Bangkok and Singapore The Singapore Free Press, in announcing that Brigade Surg-Lt.-Col. H. H. Stokes, how at Netley, and under orders for Singa-periodically visited her to demand money. pero, will replace Surg. Col. N. B. Maj Last night he wont to her and said he as Sopior Medical Oficer, Straite Settle wanted her to go with him to Singapore, menta, adds:The announcement that a and dumaudel soney from her. She ro- Brigads-Surgeon-Lieut. Col. Stokes in confused to go, and he commenced to assault ing to Singapora shall provent Majer Lothaire from too rashly prolonging his atay in Singaporo. Major Lothaire is aid to be going in for coffee-planting, Cothin planting would boraóro in his line.
THE Royal Hongkong Yacht Club'e race a Sunday will be for the R.E. Cup, open to all yachts which have been raced this sea- Hon in the Club mees. Rateur crew, limited to 4 in number; no paid hande albwod Course From Police Pier. Kowloon, round Channel Rocks (to star- beant), back across starting line, through Central Fairway, leaving Northern Buoy to starboard, Cosmopolitan Dock Buoy (star board), and finish from W, to E. Handicap:
Brice and Maid Marian, seratch, allow
Penang, March 10th, 1.40 p.m. Father Leymet died last night from hydrophoria. He was bitbon eighteen months ago.
uf
1893 and for three months
was sent by the late Bishop Gasier to as
WEATHER NOTICE.
On the 19th at 11-20 a. The barometer has fallen rapidly in W. Japan with a de pression lying off the S, W. coast. Pres. is increding on the W. cost of China and gradients are becoming steeper on the S. cost. Forecast N.E.. winds, fresh- ching; changeable, fuggy, probably some
rain.
+
INDIAN FAMINE RELIEF FUND.
The Honorary Treasurer of the Indian Famine Relief Fund begs to acknowledge
$48,662.53
in
the past-come in for
a fair share
the
THE WELRY COMMISSION.
and loft shoulder wore crushed and he lied for ewwded and totally insanitary dwell
the last night. The body was taken to Londa ings upon the capitalised value of this morning where Mra MaGreger was rents. He was of opinion that the basis awaiting hot husband's arrival. The tiger, of couponsation should be the actual value of the structure, that rafters and not rents was wounded but excaped.
should be the basis of payment to those London, March 2-Lord Roberts, in giv. whe had obtained large profite out of un- the detriment of the health of the popula sion, said he was convinced there was no the Vicnregal Connell His Lordship is scheme of rebuilding the city as a dream said that the English Government should but it caused to him to be a dream celiable, expenses of troops burrowed from India years which remained to him in Bombay for Imporis, purposes. He considered the would see the foundations lid of a new Indian Army was remarkably efficient hat Bombay, happier, more beautifal and not in need of more British officers.
less wealthy, than was before nho was strickon down by plague. ---
THE VENEZUELA DISPUTE. March 3.--Diploantic relations between Great Britian and Venezuala, which were
usponded in 1887, have been resumed.
Sir Teunis Fitzpatrick is appointed a member of the Council of the Secretary of State for India.
WIR DENNIS FITZPATRICK,
POLO,
*
ILLNESS OF ER BANXIN, March 1.--On 'Saturday there were 13 patients in the European hospital- mon, 6 women and 1 child. Mr Smythe, a rail- way guard, was admitted to the isolation war.. Miss Miller, a daughter of a Cus tens Officer, has died. There pro now remaining in the hospital 7 men, 5 women and one child.
tlia
waru
the
depreciation on the old property and plant. from the raffle, M is quite right in re- This we consider neccesary as Romo. of the sint Father (now Bab) Fée in the Tuil curning only $1. Caul M. agree to property and plant are rather rue dawn, and we find that if we are to turn out first mission at Penang. His last visit to Sin-leave it to the dies to decide who is to pay
class work economically, and compete with pore was in November: 18W6, for the episcopal consecration of Father Féu.. for the chance, nad C., having lost, pays others in the trade, it is necessary that our $1 for his share and S1 for M.'s are, appliances he up to date, and daring the present year, it is intended to expend Leaving out of sight the fact that M. is
Rome 8400 to $8000, in now tools, and The following notice is issued from also the owner of the gus proposed to be in improve the buildings, and trust the Observatory :-
Dur raffed, let us suppose that the promotor of that in this we have your approval. Dur- ing the year we partly built and the rattle return the 82 for the chance;
THE LOSS OF THE KHEDIVE.' equippell four steamers the largest of which was a twin-screw 130 feet in longth and of
Bombay, March 3.--At the Marine Court M., Iaring wat the 'sluke,' is clearly en- titled to one of the dollars in spite of the T1 Enot speel. A portion of the work on of Enquiry today into the loss of the
Ninetess cases have taken place these is included in the item work in pro- steamer Khedive off Porabunder, Captain servant quattors of the Colala Military fact that C. paid for. hoth shares of the grass. The profit on the completed work Mathews was ofsent. The Magistrate station. They occurred in a row of huts chance. On the other hand, it may be of these vessels still in hand at the end of presiding issued a warmut for his arrest, occupied by souper, butlers, buscars and argued that C. would not liave consented the year we placed at a very low estimate When brought in he refused to give evi. other op followers. The attacked persons
to be on the safe side, the balance of pro- dence. Whan warned again he refused, and were conveyed to hor. An Indian constable happening to be
camp followers to throw the dice if he had entertained a fit, if any, will therefore come into 1897 was committed for fourteen days for com-haspital for treatment while the necessary. passing at the time heard her cries for as-
tempt of Court
precautions for the safety of the troops belief that the gun would not go to rallu account. For the building of steamers of sistance, and rushing up the stair he ar-
rare immediately adopted by order of the of screw pite wharf and piers, we have st Allahabad, March The saini-finals General Officer Commanding the district. so not merely for a stake of 82, but he othe
present reated the prisoner and took mm to the
When he agreed to throw the dice, he did this size and class, and also for the areation
For for the Inter-Regimental Polo Tournament time special facilities.
Profesar Haffkins is now ready to ad- station. At the Magistracy this afternoon, receipt of the undernoted subscriptionsder to participate in a 'change' for the the latter we have squired diving apaforded an exciting exhibition of the game. minister his anti
anti-toxin under preparation -S48,187.63
of recent at Sewres in cases of plagao gua. The gun hot having gone to raffe, the paratus and other special appliances, and the four teams doing all they knew to win Coriander Hastings sentenced thas pri-Already acknowledged.
H. L D.
50
trust that in these lines of work, wa will As was anticipated the over-victorione currenca which may be reported to him noner to six months' hartl labour
Gande, Price-& Co.
whole transaction was uull and void, and C. 25.
Durhams succsoded in
to as. the 11th by medical men in o besting
position is clearly entitled to have his 82 returned. of the contracts likely to be placed Hussar by a confortabile margin of two
certain that the patient has shown symp in the Colony at an early date. On
the scores being Durhams 6 geals and teas within a dounite period not exceeding The quentina is complicated by the fact
ather hand, the repairs to shipping in the gulx,
Autsidiaries,
11th Hussars 4 goals and forty-eight hours."
The anti-toxin now that M. is the promoter of the rafts as well harbour shew a most regrettabis decline ludiaries. It was, however, only towards ander preparation at Sowres has besa ter- ns the holder of the half-chance won by owing to the tramp steamers having lately the close of a hotly contested gauna that the tel in very advanced cases at the Arthur, the dice. Supposing he has competed for almost deserted the port, and but litle of superior combination of the Durhams aut Rose Hospital and elsewhere and slag in a the regular and local lines repairs coming their ponies tuld, and the Hussars play series of care which permitted of a cum- parison between patients in a dangerous a half-change with fifty other gontlenen our way. As this is a most profitable class with great pluck right to the cud. *..
The second match between the 6th Dra-stato subjected to anti-toxin treatment with en the understanding that the gun, was of work, we trust the depression is but actually to go to mile, shen he makes temporary. The prospects for the present goons and the 16th Lancera was also keenly athers of the sune group in milder attacke
year are on the whole very favourable.
tempt, though not successful in every case, good thing out of the transaction, and the Fou the beginning of the year we have fought out. In the end the Lanexs- won and left to ortidary treatment, and the at- gave results amloultedly favourable to the ployed, and although at the moment our Althand, Folruary 27-The Khyber treatment. fifty payers are to be excused if they bean fully, and we believe profitably, on and will meet the Durhams in the final. accuse M. of sharp practice. It seems to Jarge contracts are all well advanced, gen Rifles will shortly lose their Commandant,
The plague zeturns for Sunday show 106 us that M. ought to ask bimself this ques cral work is fairly busy, and we have a Colonel Mahomed Aslam Khan, who is new cases and 100 deaths, with 207 deaths steady How of small orders and repairs about to retire la pension. He will hefur til causes. To-day's show 77 attacks tion-Would C. have consented to throw
for local firms and to stern launches. Raceculed by Captain Barton, of thy Guiden, and, 88 deaths, with 189 deaths from all the dice if he had buer: tuk there was a We have also, tenders out
Assistant to the Political Officòr in charge | caLUMON. possibility of the raffle, being declared fairly large contracts, sume of which will of the Khyber. Captain Barton's present According today's returns the disease is
probialy come our way. You will b-post will be abolished.
practically in the districts where it 'off'. However, as the past, is of con-
If all scultuues to go andothly the con- originated, but more virulent in the suburba RAMYAPP TODOsa transferring SiKANia tha reservo fund of the sidensible interest, perhaps one of our
balance hitherto nection with the proposed domaretion of to the north. Byculla and Mahim are the
En.. . M.J log readers would hazard an opinicu.carried forward from year to year, thus in the Mohmand border, Me Udny will prob-districts in which nee ongos are most
creasing the reserve fund to 920,000. Weably proceed next month through the numerous; think this better than again carrying such Khyber to meet General Ghulam Hyder. Allahabad, March 2.--Mr Hankin who
balance forward. Regarding the and to discuss the arrangements for the as-as Kowloon land, which no doubt you are sembly of the joint Anglo-Afghan Commis-
since the last anrusi purchased on behalf of the Company the late General Manager, we have, in ac cordauso with the wishes of a large number of shareholders expressed at a private meet-
SUPREME COURT.
IN CRIMINAL BESSIONS. (Before His Hun: Sir John Garrington, Chief Justice.)
Friday, March 19.
MURDER
Chu Yuk was charged that he did feloni- Phoebe 2 minutes. Chanticleer and Metver 3ously, wilfully and of malice aforethought. fill and murder one Li Cheung on the 9th minutas, Actều sud Princess 7 maiņuķes, She, March. Dart, and Lodybird 11 minutes, Seabreeze and in 16 mittites, Eileen 20 minutos,
Prisoner pleaded not guilty.
The following were the jurora-Messra. A. G. Stokes, B. S. Whenlter, C. 5. Sharp, E. W. Mitchall, J. Thorburn, H. Swlter
In the oficial programiño of regimental re-font and J. Andrew.
liefs for 1597-08, the 1st Battalion Royal Lancaster Regiment 14 get down to edine
Mr H. E. Pollock prosecuted on behalf of E easy. Ovuoret (kusugutena u De
H. I Dennys, Crova Solicitor); Mr M.
A COMPLIMENT TO THE POLICE,
on (rora Maits to raliere the West Yorks W. Slode appeared on belult of the pri at Hongkong. The 1st Battalion of the soner. Rifle Brigade go from Singapore to Park-
His Lordship said, before proceeding with hurst, and the 1st West Yucks will take this case, he wished to express the sense the their place at Singapors. The Royal Lan-Court had of the zeal and intelligence of Caster Regitront (formerly the 4th-King's the Poller in the handling of the cass that
was heard yesterday. Own Royal) has its regimental district at
Mr Pollock said he was sure the Palico Lancaster. Its badge is the Lion, of Eng. would very much appreciate the remarka lapi, with the Royal Cypher within the which had fallen from His Lordship. Garter. On its coloars it team the follow9th March, between six and soven o'clock, Pollock, sakd on the rocks, at the sitting ing ront-Corunna, Badajok, Salamanca, the deceased Li Cheung was Vittoria, St. Sebastian, Nive, Peninsub, door of the E Tai shop, No. 4 Possession While the deceased man was sitting Stroot there the pr sonor eams along the street came up to the deceased and said soone thing to the offers that he was a proud
Bladensburg, Waterloo, Alma, Inkermann, Sevastopol Abyssinia, South Africa, 1879 Few of the younger officers have seen active service, but the name of Capt. Fenwick will be formilar to render of the Soudan Campaigns of 1889 and 1896.
Hudson's Surprise Party which opens fut season at the City Hall tomorrow was warmly received in their tour through India and Australia. The server, Adelaide, says of their apposanco
M
the
FOOCHOW RACES.
Stords --H. Baker, Beq. H. Edgar, Esq. Thos. Gittius, Esq.-W. Grabang, Esq. G.. Oswald, Esq.; and A. Wo Walkinshaw, Esq.
SECOND DAY-Thursday, March 38. The STAND STAKES. of So sach, with 50 for the first Pony, and $25 for the second WinUCES Pony Weights as per zalo. of ono race at this meeting 7 is extre, of two or more races 12lbs, extra. Throo yuarters of a mile.
Dartmoor!
Xuma
Hound. Time-1,13.
1
2
addol for each starter. For all Chira The HACK STAKES-01 85 each, with
Ponies not otherwise entered. For Jockeys who have never End a winning mount in China or Hongkong previous to this Meet- Weights, 10 st.. 10 lbs. Ponies that Leander we ever won a race, 7 lbs. Once round.
Shoof Time-1.30.
2
The COVEOLATION CCP-Value $10. For all bonde benteu Ponies that have Weights ar per scale. Entrance $5 run at this Meeting and not wife a reco.
ile
Sidmouth Humby
Exmoor Time-2.204.
One
* Y.R.C. SPONTS.
a
To the Editor of the "CHINA Mail.
Hongkong, March 19. SIR-Now that the VI.C. Sports are close at hand, may I draw the attention of
the Committee to the marking out of the
Course.
Â
for some
ing held here on the 18 Aug. last, tried our best to dispose of, but hitherto, we regret
sion.
INDIAN ARMY NEWS
Major Deane, Political Officer on the Malakand, has been graded as 2nd class Resident in the Felitical Department, a promotion which he has well cared by his work in connection with the occupation of Chitral.
& Bombay correspondent telegraphed, was attacked with plague a few days ago oni return from Bombay to Agra, is, the Pinar believes, doing well.
Bombay, March 3.-To-day's pingua returns show 116 new cases with 91 deaths and 200 deaths from sil csusta
The village of Danda whore many aSER have occurred has been deserted wholesale Last year the limits of the track Fura to say, unnecessfully. Our present hopes March 2.--Major Egerton, of the Guides, and the people hava put up sheds for them dated by a very fine display of briskn.in this direction are not sanguine and has been appointed Private Secretary to selves, the houses meanwhile being left with Now, bricks are exceedingly useful articles, should all our opdesroure to dispose of it the new. Lieutenant-Governor of the coofs off for the air and sunshine to purity whither used to erect a building or to comprove fatile, it may become necessary; for Punjab
them. Two or thras
daya ago a for of the menco & attack, but I do not think they your directors to take steps to carry out March The Sceretary of Stato has people went back to their houses, but as are seen at their best when placed end ways, the original intention of the late General sanctioned the proposal of the Government there have been plague cases there the at irregular intervals, mund a running Manager with the property. In the ravan of India that ofcers holding independent authorities ordered them to remove, and on track. The adoption of them for this pur time the Government have in consideration unseronded appointments with a fixed ten their refusing notice was given that threy
to disconcert apt to
and
puzzle of the circumstances of the case granted competitor, and to
to tinue in their appointments notwithstand the police and gathered a crowd of nich earning those laurels for which he is so earry out the terms of the purchase. doing the transfer of their corps to other armed with sticky o smell detachment of
He may b
not know that I can usefully add anything commands.
the 22nd Native Infantry was brought to but before proposing the passing of The Government of India hava sp. the scene and a0y miscalculation would
es and upset him as further information or explanation in cer Neville Chamberlain to officiate as De in a few minutes,
nan. The decoded annwerd he was not The CHAMPION STAREH.-Of $10 each, with pose 13 50-99 to diminish his chances of one year's extensi 1 of time in which ure of two yours should be allowed to cat would be foribly removed. As they defød
so proud as the prisoner, and then some kind of struggle took place. It was not quite clair what was the precise nature of the struggle,
but apparently one or two blaws were exchanged between the deceased and the prisoner, in the course of which the prisoner put out his hand and tonk пуха knife which was lying in ths E Tai shop en a workman's bauch close by. With that knife he stabbed the deceased in the abdo wen, inflicting a wound about three inches
of the
$50 added. A forced entry for and open only to winters at this Mecting,
and Consolation Cup. Winners of two
that it i
optional for the winners of the Hacks ardently stris in his duty to count thents, I will be glad to give any proved of the oppointment of Colonel crowd was and the houses cleared
chances of
morning when the
races $15 extra, of more than two races so distress a winning to a nection with them naked, and the Chair-quartern vice Colonel Money, who will cónt | 102 new cases and 0 deaths. There were
-
825 exum. Weights as per scale. One nule and a quarter.
Castanet. Ranger
--Polo
Time-2.581.
-China Ponies. "Weight 11 at 7lba.
puty Adjutant General at Army Head-
lease
The hititos Tommy Hodson and his long, with the result that a portum | The WELTER PLATE.Value $100. For All diabla handle and obstruction racene to the Articles one director re.Th his new appointment in Egypt.
heard being
men
hospital
ho
ba. Ridore who have nevor won a race are added ts the difculties of preserving tires at this time, Mr Rodger theroforo has laid hold of so many of India's best left Bomber that. 355, 852 persons have
Kon-winners at this. Meeting allowed 7 elementa of a
allowed 7 lbs. Entrance 85, quartors of a milo.
Darbour Cranberry Humbug Time-1.43.
Threa
Â.
<
to reduce his
March 3.--To-day's plague retura, show minimum. Не
uncertain, too, be BIRY, UND
No questions were whether
I to be computing in supposed to
mati prepontod and passed. :
that the accounts as present and the Allahabad District during Gen. 203 deaths from all cruses. a flat, or a sort of glorified potato, race, and ad he
oral Wstarfield's absence où
Calcutte March 3. The French authori this would tend to have an equally disas-
Bailey seconded.
Mr T. E. Robertson,
son, the departing Chief ties at Charder nagore have ruled that Carried unanimously. rous effect; while if some of the bricks get
Bugineer of the East Indian Railway, leaves dead bodies shall be disposed of within two and strawn about the course (as The Chairman--The next business, gen-India immediately by way of Calcutta to Lours of death. last year) be will find that the
is the election of a director: take
The Chamber of Commerce has issued a Government of the Khediva, which return
owing to the plagu men, has never taken a better than the sc Among the recent adinsions to St. complished builder of Sukkur Bridge, George's Hospital aro Ernest Catley, aged March --The Secretary of State has 29, a Eurasian employed in the David Mill approved of the proposed transfer of the at Parel, Richard Cartoy, e
guard on the office of the Inspector-General of Ordnance,
Railway, Clare Rd, Byculls, Bengal Command, from Calcutta to Naini Joseph Achard, a French engineer to a mill Tal.
in Jacobs Circle, and the nine-your old son Captain Alexander, 7th Eungel Cavalry of Inspector Desmier, Municipal Health at present temporarily employed at Ahmed Department, Grant Rout. The condition nagar Remount Depot, has been ruminated of a girl frous Byenlin Schools, Dora Spice, to afliolate os Buperintendent of the Prest | and of E. C. O'Brien is not quite favour- dency Rennut, "Depot, pending the op-able. polutant of a permanent successor is
evergreen Surprise Party always play to stomach protruded. It appeal that the large and oppreciative audiences; and the wounded man took hold of the prisoner houses on Wednesday evening, when ni with one hand while I put his ether hand entire change of programme was
retires but offers himself for re-cication, rate of speed for a givea distance. was to exception to the rule. Presented user the wound. There were five or six men in the E Tai shop at the time, and
id theretors, with all deference, as this is the first annual niceting since
should opening overture, which went with char- they prevented the prisoner from leaving:
suggest to the Committes that they
your
affairs were placed in the hands of di- acteristic vin, to the concluding laughable the shop. District watchman No. 22 tras
adopt the same means 89 are in use at restora. I have to ask you to contra, or sketch, every item was thoroughly appreci called and he arrested the prisoner. Pri- Station, p.to the Pelico
Home on grass courses, vi, a succession decline to confirm, your present Chu
Chrizma ated. The surging was one of the features soner was taken up to
6 inches in 85 the Govern
of small intervals of from 3 to
or stairs, about
director, of the evening. Miss Violet Elliott and the deceased was taken to
gave
height, placed at i
Mr J. H. Cox proposed the re-election an admirable rendering of The mighty ment Civil Hospital. At the
garde sound the course and more thickly of Mr Rodger as director and the cot- ion with which he would not madea doolaration deep, the lady's beautiful
THE COSTA RICA PACKET CASE
round the comere, and pot in the ground frmation of the appointment of Mr Parlane AWARD OF THE ADVITER. with grunt pleasure in the popular namirouble them at the present time. He was
Wires have been reerived in Batavia tot angle of about 45 degrees, pointing Chairman. ber, which afforded her an opportunity to not at all clear whether it would be dis
Mr Henderson seconded. prove her ability as in fimt-class vocalist. sille or nut. Unfortunately, the round the wifeet that. Professur Maartens, the tards is coated of the court
took back
I would also call the Committee's atton-
Carried unanimously.g Mise Lilian Stanbridge achieved a suc. inflicted.
Russian authority ou International law,
The Chairman said In regard to the 11th has awarded 20,000 in the Costa Riction to the necessity for caroful arcange. tim of When we nee Mr Wallace Marub, about thirty-six hours After he Packet arbitration. The total claims are ment of the ungles of the cornum. A lit. sppointment of directors it has all en
men our intention to have a third director tlo improvement in this respect would be yet known how King on a demonstrative round of
wound. Dr Penney would tell them that the compensation is to
10 great boon to the competitors, and would on the boned, one if possible who could plause for his sympathetic singing of
Broken playthings, and his encore hum the deceased's body was in a healthy con
whole goes to Capt
Carp bor, Sally Harner, was even mom dadition and that donth was due to this enter and crew, ot come portion of it to the coated for the different events and to the lightfully given. All the other numbers, wound which had been inflicted by a knife
lfeowners and indirect losers by the Costa success of the meeting-I am, sir, yours from My Budeon a irresistible funnyisms to simuliar to the one produced in court, The Rico Packet fair-Singapore Free Press
Consider whether the to have to Mix Roselyn's enjoyable serio-vocal jury would effusions and excellent dancing, elicited the iwisonër received site
sich
provoostion in this approbson of a warm audience. In the case that he was guilty of the leaser offence ooond part Miss Violet Elliott rented of malaughter, the effect that the
The defence was ba vory favourable impression with that well known uniber, which when well sung san prisoner used the knife in self-defence, and navez be revived too often ut on the. Mr Slade asked the jury to bring in a ver
18 with a very effective interpreta effect and
pun the
the
morning of
*ap. f received this blow, the arcessed died of this about £33,000. It is not tributod, or eat to an improvement of the times re juduera business to the Company, and THE Diamond Jubilee Committes at Kuala tient made his escape from the Imepital.
whether
to be
•
Tas Malay Mail has attained fans. It is mentioned thus in the Pink Un
From the Maky Mail Tor lo A Nellore cow with bull calf giving six bottles of milk.--Price 110 dollars.
faithfully,
Ind. C.
you profer
sider it would be to your intoast to appoint carried by fourteen voted to seven,
#
with twa
W. ROBINSON. & Co., Pistiu and Musical Instrument apecialists and exports. Work shops and Factory, Duddoli St.; Show Roams Queen's Road Central.
ment.
Was
Yesterday there were in Arthur Hond Hospital 12 new cases and 6 deaths and 14 patients lying under treatment. One pa
At the Purses Lospital during the mamo with this view we have approached one er Lampur met on the ed instant, and co-period there wore thrpo now admissions and cae death, and one patient discharged as two shareholders of this class, but unato sidered the question of a partnatient nie- cessfully. The list of eligible shareholders,uerial Mr Venning proposed a statue cured, and twenty remained under treat nuraber not more than ten. We would, of Her Majesty estimated to cost between
Allahabad, March 3-The rumour has therefore, be pleased to know if you con- 220,000 and $30,000. The motion
become current that the plague has CE a third director at
peared at Kandahar. There certainly ha we should for the present on
go
As old Chisaman was before Mr An-bees an outbreak of epidemia fever in Sou Bir Arnold--I think you should go on thonist, tho Police Magistrate at Sings thern Afghscistan, but so far as I'ou learn
I can with the two until you get a suitable man, pore, on the 8th inst He explained that it is not of the bubonic type. The autumn Things have worked very well in the past he desired an interview with the Governor was an unhealthy one in Central Asia and A MARRIAGE is arranged, and will tako and there is no necessity for another di with a view to frarning a petition to be sant the winter does not soom to have complete placa at Penang te the end of March, be rector in the meantime.
સાત to the Secretary of State and Mar Majesty ly checked the fever which raged in the Mir Henderson-I certainly agree with for their sanction to collect all the shops. More sasis and in the Oxus Valley. As tween Mr R. M. Little, Resident, West Coast, British North Burnes felucas son of Mr Arnold.
in Singapore so as to send them home for regards the plague, however, it has not The Chairman-Well, we will do our the Diamond Jubilee. He was committed been reported from Baluchistan much less that old and respected Singaporean, the
to get a suitable man, if possible and to the Asylum. Hit, Lordship, in passing sentence, sald CoLove F. W. Hemming, half-pay, late late Dr Lattic), and Miss R. R. Campbell, best to
from Afghanistan. who would contribute to the business of You have been found guilty of 5th Dragoon Guarde, who, as we have the nieco of the isle Mrs Little.
It seems that Mr Hankiu, of whose ll« maghter
Tux Health and Vigour of an Individual depus very many people must have heard you were abarged with already sanounoad, has been selected for Little's numerous Singapore and Boneo the Company. but the
esger offence the appointment of military atiedie in friends will wish him uvory happiust. Thomas Amold as audler for score of hand upon the quantity and quality of the hood with great concer, did not leave Bombay lity of the Japan, joined the 4th Hasan at Comet Singapore Free Press,
When the Masses have been at work, there and for a change of air as the fires belograme en lava no doubt April 28, 1888, was promoted to a trpay in
Mr A. Denteen seconded.
thrown into the blood, waste profoots, and if Carried unspharusly. The Chairman
The jury, without retiring, ro arned a unanimous verdict of guilty of the lower crime of altering
rocks! The Gourlays Willie and Amy, dahip in his summing-up stea in
His Lordship those dever character artists, brought down. the house with thoir burlesque of Trilby clined to the same verdict. and Svengali, the lady being billed as Edith Stork and her brother aa Raaban Tacks. In the light of the recont perform ance of Trilby
was a lot caise in allotting the part of Little Billes to billed Me Stiffetros and finished juggling fests and Man
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ponny on the bot
It is not stated whether there is a
Fota young Malay male of the bovine persuasion this exceptional lacteal effort is distinctly creditable."
mama je
مراد
auditor 1807,
BIN. Mokisson And Keams: admirable lounge dinding: connot be passed over "ithout of mate mention. The show well worth going that you took the life of this
unser virsumstances of somaderable i
IMPURITIES IK TE Buson.We have seen
This gentlemen, strict. Lay me you go there, and que salonal in 1894. From June 16, 1977, to host Gildiers has props of Chave a place by concludes the housings of the mesing, from the Clarke's Blood I think we leave it is only just Zarandly wake a joko at kid-frst March 3, 1801, he was simicab continuously Mixture. Il vannot be too highly kakimated, 10% that we express our sense of the lose the fuis, &corey, Enganő, Bad Latin Sicks' sind Blood he went, to be vagginated by
leo to speak, "Ite
" us st
tu see.
PATENT MUSIC boxes, Violins (die maid))) Mandolines, and Strings of all kindi. RW. Bobinson Cas
Cake' WORLD-FIRED BLOOD MITURG The most ponching Blood Glessner that, geliboS "mad, mancing whill Live brought to Heat
Milk and Blood Disease".
theay be not eliminated bat (throops may cause) said, but for the sake of some experiments which he could not carry and except der ned in the blood they influence musician cubed the soul stations at the folios conectal, prodana gels on the the laborstory et Ageas As siery chalk
The
the
8th Dragoon Guards by selection in rable 1878 became major in 1883, and bravers
and
puribles. This is a good testimonial from the Company has qustained in the premature "Family Dostor, which goss on further to, may ;
sad to propose that Madaga
parently whit further than you belang military recretary to the Commanders it cleanses and cleats the bloed from all im
you and forced you down, but
Was no called whatever for you
kuite and indiet that crust
Dhat caused bis death.
this on at All dealing hard
un the Staff in India, his last
in Chief, Madrze, 1886-91.
Bacia of Citike's Blood Mixtara sin marvellous, Professor being only appears to be a myth, samples and Sarer fall Hinds, Hafficine but minasi the opportant the
Clarka's Block Mixture is sold were. did not think the premutton NWORSSALY.
1433 Is the Anent Blood Purifier thak salomon and | late General death of Mr Fenwick, But Thousands ei wezdašlái casks have been affected' Ako Bankiri wan dak vaccinated, bacanas, k-
Mr. Rodger seconded.
We are witry to losis (mys the Singapore
en well
FOR THE BLOOD Hrás Lira-Clarke's skill have brought le fight, and we can with the minals of regret and sympathy with there, al 35 1 par bottle: Beware of worth The lost accounts represent casi he le gelug World-famed Bloed Mistare rranted to almost midates recommend it to our bacel widow and orphans is reorded lu the less imitation and substienins ever cats arising For Smoins, Burvy, Suurvy, Homema, End Legy, thin, and Blood claire tite blood frazi ali impotikies from the beta and the public generally For Barefnis utes of titin maatība. Basema, Bad Lega, Stik and Bided Dicari Dianes, Pimpine and Zoros of all kinds, the The Chairman-Gentionen, this con Pimples, and Bazes of all inde a affects are effects are marvellous Thousands of anderful cludes the business. Dirkded warents will marvellous, thousands of wonderbal suter have pures have been cooled by 15% lankele aloud be wasted tomorrow mornlagank journed till been elected byje Bald over hire si in pl. Metely sold water na 26. Byer bottles your AHENDABLES
gerarding you a sentence of in thipahon thanked the jury for
as Prem Chat De Tripp, who is as pets Mason Wrottesley, AB on returning home was in England, kes simsioned all intention from Hungtoon, his host supainted gall
of returning to the Rest, on meteunt of his offer to Culpas ir Arthur Rackworth