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MONDAY, APRIL 5, 1897...

Ir la reported from. Japan that Corea is THE REBELLION IN THE about to enter the Pestal Union.

Toz now regulations for preventing colli. sions at sea are published in Saturday's

Grazette.

- Tuz honorary degreo of LL.D. has been conferred by the Abordeon University an - Mr Herbert A. Giles/

THE Following appointment has an made at the Admiralty :-Licutenant W. Hazell, RN.J., to the Undanufed, to data 17th April.

Cari. Paters, R. M., of Plymouth, has been placed under orders for the China Station, for sorvica in the Crafton, to replace Chps. Ward, deceased.

Mn J.-F. Connelly, U.S. Consul at Kobe, was entertained at dinner by Japanese merchants on the 28th March on the osc1- sion of bis departure for America.

THE Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Nethersolo Hospital boga to acknow ledge with thanks the following donation to the funds of the Hospital:-

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Thi Sking Paper Manufacturing Co. Ld, 25

W. J. T..

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TEE following somewhat mysterious edi- torial paragraph appests in the Overland

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PHILIPPINES. SPANISH SUCCESSES.

We have been supplied by Dan Jose de Navarro, Spanish Consul, with a copy of the following telegram from: the Secretary of the Governor of the Philippines :--

MANILA, 3rd April, 3.45 p.m.

SERIOUS RIOT AT SHANGHAI

VOLUNTEERS CALLED OUT. BLGEJACKETS LANDED FROM

THE WARSHIPS. TWO CHINESE KILLED. BUSINESS AT A STANDSTILL. Special Telegram from Our din Carvegundout.) Sana, Munday, April 5, 4.42 pauz

THE CHINA MAIL.

bi successive victories Novdata, Cavite Viejo, and Binenyan have been captured by our army, The rebels suffered grent luns. It is now that they are greatly de moralised by the moral effet enged by the wheelbarrow, men objecting to the no sztmordinary success of the campaign | Municipal regulations raising the liceinmi Presentation for kuumesty are considerable:fen. Quietness is beginning and especially in the capital everything is a mont

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,

(SUPPLIED TO Mor `Chasa Maan. ']

Logos, Pad April, 1897. THE CRETE QUESTION. Grant Britan is sending mountain. battery and 180 guuners to Crete..

The proposed extension of the blockade will probably require an increase of the squadreas.

The Powers can decide no-

thing without lairius negotiations, which canso constant delaya and changer of pur- pose. Russlá agrees to send more troops and Austria declines, whilst Germany has hitharta sent natte and only ate oraiser.

COLONIAL NURSES,

WEATHER NOTICE.

The following notice is issued from the Observatory

On the 5th at 11:25 a. The barometer

has faller moderately along the

Chins

AND THE TIAINING OF NURSES.

We have received governmental papers on the subject of Nurses and the Training of Numes for the Colonies and publish be-Const, probably a low pressure in forming low a recommendation made in rospect of inland. Forecast-moderate S. E. winds; Hongkong. The subject was first brought to the notics of the Colonial Office by Dr Gage Brown and others (including Dr

cloudy, some rain.

THE PUNJOM MINING CO.,

LIMITED.

$

1 per cent. The increase in Chinese-owned; ADVANTAGES OF A TELEGRAPH vessels of Foreign typo, especially steam- launches, is noteworthy, having advanood since the year 1891 as shown hereunder

1871.

1896.

SERVICE.. The following Router's talogram be taken from the Singapore Free Picks

REUTER'S LITTLE WEAKNESS. --BELATED NEWR

London, March 27.

Steam 118-30,393 160-37,075 Mr F. A. Cooper, Director of Public Sailing vessels.... 50— 12, 179 88-90,100

Tous 174—42,560 -254-859, 154 | Works at Hongkong, is to he translated to

Cuylon.

VALUM,

The following nats apponced in the Sin- gaure Free Press of the 23rd February,

A serious riot occurred here to-dny, this Ayres, Colonial Surgeon and Inspector of The Secretary of the Punjon Mining port and expert trade, exclusive of Bullion, that is well over a moath ago :—.

Hospitals, Hongkong), and certain rocom- Co., Limited, advises us that he has re-part for 1890:- monidations mode with a view to the dovely coved the following Telegram front the mont of the existing system. Special reports Mine, giving the result of the Mauch -wers prepared by Dr Ayres and Miss East-Clean-up- andmed, Matron of day vorment Civil Hospital, for the Hongkong Government;

The Volunteers wern willed out, men langed from the con-of-war, to restore

ander.

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Two Ciness, wore killed before the male were dispersed.

The Settlements will be guarded night. Business is at a standstill.

UNIVERSITY BOAT, RACE,

OXFORD WINS.

Router's telegram states that the Oxford Crew won by two lengths the University Boat Race, rowed on Saturday.

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The following were the crews and weights ccording to latust advices from Home ---

DA FORD,

Mail:- regard to the acquisition by thehagen to join a family council to alineams 4. O. T. Bornell, Magdale

British Government of the territory in the Kowloon Peninsula fronting Hongkong (the importance of which can scarcely bo exaggerated), it is proposed to fortify Thursday Island. With those arrangements completed we ought, says a well-known export. to be the masters of the Picílie,

Os Saturday morning the new steam water

The

boat built by thu Hongkong and Whampoa Dock C for Messrs Lane, Crawford and Co, was christened and launched. ceromony of naming the vessel was per formed by Miss Crawford, who broke a bottle of wine over the bows and christened her the Shui Sia. The venel was thon launched amidst cheers. The best is builL entirely of stool, and in 90 feet long by 19

the best course to be pursued by the King. It. Balfing, University of Greece.

J. J. de Knoop, New (loor) The Dowager Cenzura proceeds to Copen. G. 1. Edward, New

3. 4. K. Philipe, New...

st. lb. ....11 51

12 1

.11 13

13 1:34

13 !!!

4. Cher, Magdalen

12 13

7. W. W. Grum, New

12 24

H. Gell, Magdalen (stroke)

11 10

H. R. Pechell, Brasuose (cox)... 87

CANERIDGY..

at. lb.

D. E. Campbell-Muir, Trinity

2. A. S. Bell, Trinity Hall.

11 3 .12 I

12 10

4. B. H. Howell, Trinity Hall

33 O

12 13

(El Comarvio)

THE CAPTURE OF IMUS,

MADRID, 28ch March, The uccupation of Inus has produced great enthusiasm throughout Spain and especially in Madrid.

H.E. the Governor General has received the following expressive telegram from. Her Majesty :-

your Excellency, and the Army and Navy My most contented congratulations to

for than capture of Imus.--Maxis Unastina.

WELL DESERVED PROMOTION.

In a few days, a decree will be signed

feet wide, with a depta of 8 feet. Heromoting General Lachmanbre to the full

tuska wil told 150 tons of water, and she is fitted with a Clark-Chapman's vertical duplex pump capable of delivering by tons an hour. The ressol is expected to be ruly for business in a week.

W. RoBryson & Co., Piano and Musical Instrument specialists and experts. Work shops and Factory, Duddell St.; Show Rooms Queen's Road Central.

REAR-ADORAL C. 1. Oxley, second in

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rank of Lieutenant-General.

A NEW GENERAL. “ Brigadier-General Francisco de Castilia will'auberk for Manila 'on the direct mail steamer learing Barcelona tomorrow fu serve in the army under operation,

(Le Courrier Haiphong.} THE PANAMA AFFAIR.

PARIH, March 23.

3. M. J. D. Taylor, Cajus

5. W. A. Bieber, Trinity Hall..

7.

D. Pennington, Caius

12 84

W. Dudley Ward, Third Trinity..12 6 W. J. Fernic, Trinity Hall (stroke)11 12 E. C. Hawkins, Caius (re)......... 85 This is Oxford's eighth successive win, Cambridge having failed to win since 1889. Oxford has now went 31 and Cambridge 29 pace-the 1877 contest being a dead-hent It was in the 1877 erent that the Oxford bow-nush taught a crab and myeong his oar

when leading.

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and afterwards, at the request of the Gas vernment, the following joint report was submitted: -

Government Civil Hospital,

Honglung, 31st March, 1897.

Sir, In accordance with your instruc

tions, wo have the honour to submit the

crushing tons of rü, yielding 331 oz. Translation. The Milan 30 days, Kad Geld. 9 tons of Headings crushed pidding 10 oza, of Goki,

Fifty tems of Concentrates Calcined, yielding 47 os. Gold,'

FOREIGN TRADE WITH CHINA IN 1896.

The following extracts are taken fan following report in reply to the questions the Report on the Foreign Trade of Chi contained in your Memorwului dated 19th | for the year 1896 :;-- October, 1896, viz.:--

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GENERAL

The estimated value of the foreign im. is calculated in the same way as in the Ru The Hon. F. A. Cooper, Director of Public Works at Hongkong, has been E- Net Imports, market valuo.... 202, 580, 994 lic Works of Ceylon, Mr Cooper's trans- Hk.Tis. pointed to the vacant Directorship of Pub Deduct Import Duty 4,109,079

lation

brings

with it a slight increase of Deduct Opium Duty 5,389,669

salary. In Hongkong he has 86,600 and

Imports, loss Duty, etc........

kong will probably be appointed from this 8450 allowance; in Caplon, he will have salary R. 1,000. His successor ty Hong- Deduct 7 per cent, for charges,

Colonial Office.

etc.........simx

Importa, value at moment of

landing

Exports to Foreign countries,

market value

Add Duy, estimated at Add 8 por cent, market value for charges, etc. ...............

(What incronac. in the staff would The value of the Foreign trade of China i necessary to afford the Matron for the year under review rose from nearly and Sisters time for regular teaching | JIk. TM. 365,000,000 in 1895 to Hk. Tls. and lecturing, and the estimated 333.000.000, which is the largest total reports, value at muriant of

shipment...... coded in-the-Custom-Returns. In-ch By What ineverse in the Staff would imports and Export trade has been activo,

te nucessary to supply private nurs

and the remarkable gain under Importa,

affording ing to the community and the pre-while

evidence of the recovery babile cost?

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exist?

6) What-length of time it would re- quire to train nurses qualified to andertake private nursing?

The acheme to be sentiel tỷ---

over

in Hupch

from the disorganisation caused by the wat with Japan, contributed to the exchequer

million and- hal tacks

the Import Duties collected in the

year pro The scheme that appears arst practicableeding. The inland ports of Suochow in is us follows:

Kiang, Hanchow in Chehling, and the Yangtze mart of Shasi were opened to Foreign trate under the Treaty of Shimonoseki and Custom Houson established at each por: for the collection of Duties from the 1st October, but trade was insignificant, and the Revenue table shows that the first quarter's receipts from the new ports yielded the inconsiderable Bum of Ek. 1. 6,180.

REVENUE

(a) Giving periodion) lectures on Nure at the Belilius and other Schools ing at for girls. (6) Training persons in the Govern men: Ovil Hospital, with a view to their qualifying as

This would inetade lecture by the Nurs

and Medical staff. To give effect to such a scheme, arrange- monts would have to be sande to relieve the Matron of & portion of her present duties and to allow her or one of the other Sisters to give lectures.

**

This can best be done by appointing an Assistant Matron at a salary of $50 per month rising to 870 a youth with uniform,

rukous, quarters and detendance.

As regards the training of the pers To effectually secure this it is absolutely ncccity that they aunt reside on the premises under the immediate supervision of the Matron or Ansistant Matron, Suitable premises would therefore have to be erected for this purpose.

le comparing the collection of 1896, which amounts to Ilk. Tik. 22,579,000, with the receipts of former years. it must be borne in mind that previous statistics include the two Formosan collectorates mated to Japan, whose Revenus aggregated over

million taols 2 year consequently, the increase of Hk. The. 1,193,000 over the figures. ut 1895, despite the fose of such important sources ut income, must be regarded as gratifying orent, for although the Revenue of 1890 exceeded in the memorable year 1891

by

a

ALN

191,000,652 11,589,349

13,370,040

The shore rows kid been known in Hongkong about a week ago bafora that, say the middle of February. Reter must 177,630,606 | really not do this aguia.—Ë». S.F.P.}

Hk.Tls.

131081.421 5,561.156

10,486,514

146,929,091

H. Korsc Statistical Secretary.

Shanghai, 20th March, 18997.

SUPREME COURT. IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before His Hon. T. Sercombe Smith, Puise Judge.)

Saturday, April 3.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

THE HAURAS CONSTAND.

Calcutta, March 15.--It is rumoured that Sir C. Mannfold Clarke is likely to succeed Sir Redvers Ballor an Adjunt General of the Forces, aul Goneral Luck, the former Inspector-General of Cavalry in Ind, is spoken of us being in the for the Madras Comenand,

ruaning

THE FOREIGN TRADE OF CALCUTTA.

Calcita, March 18.-The total foreign trade of Calcutta during the past month is valand at noarly 7 erstes. There is an in- crease of 75 lakhs, equivalent to 12 per cent. in Imports-the improvement was once 15 per cent, while Exports contribut ed-na incrcano of 11 per cent.

SPECIAL LEAVE TO CHITRAL OFFICERS. The following copy of a letter from the Adjutant-General. in India to the Officer Commanding at Chitral is published -- With reference to your No. 13 died 4th un remonding grant of special leave for 3 months to officers Gery? with the Chitral 1 garrison on their ra lura te India in 1897, and that this leave be open up to the 15th October, 1893, have the hour by direction of 11. E. the Commander-in-Chief to state that His Ex-

CHAN HUR: P. YOU LZE STEAM LAUNUH CO. Chuan Hung, a pilot, sued for $689 for wages and disbursements in connection with the taking of a steam hunch, belong-t ing to the defendazita, from Hongkong to -Saigon in September, 1896.

The defondant bright across auit for 9500, annust alleged to have been over- drawn by Chan Hung in connection with the same bunch.

Mr Bowley (of Mr Dennys' ulice) appear. ed for the plaintiff, and Mr J. Hastings for defendants.

$300

to

On

celleney is tumble to recomend the appli cation to Govermout, but is pleased to antion the ordinary privilege leave dus this year being taken any time after the return of the troops up to the 31st Decom- next."

THE ROYAL TRIAM RIFLES TO GO TO THE

CANH London, March -The Royal Irish Rifles are auder orders to start for the

AS AUSTRIAN CHUISER XINES A GREE SCHOONER,

Cape on the 19th April.

March 19th. The blockade of Creta bai

A RUSSIAN HEGIMENT PARSES THE TOSPORUS.

Russian regiment has passed the Bosphorus en route to Czela.

JAPANESE TELEGRAMS. From the Hobs Chronicle.") THE BLOCKADE OF CRETE.

command of the China Station, in Her tion about the new action in respect of the than doing the land.' Can there be any tiestions being condered autficient for at- the last named commodity paying tist are the agreement was for has been carrial into force from 8 am Ou

Majesty'a ship Grafton, has appointed new secretary in the person of Assistant Paymaster F. W. Predco,

SEVERAL penies were sold at auction on the 20th March, the principal one being Exmoor, who fetched 190 dollars. This pony is considered cheap by racing men as he was plainly out of sorts at the meeting. We wish his now, owner all luck possible. The other ponies offered byuught small sumarhum Biche.

Ir appears (saya the N.-C. Daily News) that the Bureau of Constraction of the Woosung Railway has had some difficulty with the country peopl owning land on the route of the new railway which has delayed the works. The land owners refuse to sull unless at a price put by theuwelven, in defiance of the official valuation notified in a proclamation of H.E. Shong, the Director-General.

Tax desire for a knowledge of the English language is extending mpidly, (writes the Tientsin correspondent of the N.-C. Daily News) and a large number of young men and lads are improving such upportunitien ay offer for making a beginning; and there are many who are ready to make an oppor tunity by offering their services for a con- sideration. So all over the city little groups are trying to solve the intricacies of the English language nader teachers" of whose incompetence they, of course, know no thing, who are simply blind leaders of the blind.'

•.

In the Chamber M. Darkan asked a quos Panama affair. The answer was that everything would be brought to a bend shortly, and that the hour of Parlament would remain above suspicion.

PARIS, March 25.

M. Saint-Martin, formerly Deputy for Avignon, compromised in the Punama affair, toss been arrested,

PARIS, March 27.

M. Saint-Martin-was endeavouring to scape when arrested.

The ovidenco (which was taken in the couree of Inst week) showed that plaintiff had agreed to take the launch to Saigon for sale for a remuneration at the rate of per Chinese mouth, out of which he

pay and provision the cruw. arrival at Saigon the launch was seized HE T. 938,000, the figures for that and detained by the Customs officials on a year included Hk. Tls. 1,100,000 contri- charge of having a false base in the clear. CORRESPONDENCE,

It is anticipated that the facilities offered buted by the island stuce lost China. anice. After a few days, the Customs pen- by the Hospital for training such persons The advance in favour of the period under ple released the launch, bat she was gas officially on Sunday noxt; but an MILITARY MUSIC ON SUNDAYS. are anticient to admit of 10 probationers notice is attributable to Imports, which subsequently arrested by the Police, who Austrian artisor yesterday bred upon and

To the Editor of the · Chixa Màn.'

undergoing their courses at one and the yielded, exclusive of Opium, Hir. The threatened to confiscate the tausch for sunk a Greek seleonor, which was landing same time, so that acomodation would 1,099,CLO more than in the preceding year. using a false name and for piracy and provisions. Hongkong, April 3, 1897.

he requires for the Assistant Matron and Duty and Likin derived from Indian drag snuggling. After many delays the hunch DEAR SIR,In your is nd of to-night 110 probationers.

shuwa

a further decline of Hk. Tls, 60,000 was released upon payment by the plaintif |sead with sorrow and chagrin that the baud The probationers would have to serve for

and H Tis.

184,000

respectively, while of a fine of $100, and of a further sum of of the 1st West Yorks will not play again a term of throw years before they obtaine Export Duties exhibit a diminution of orar $550, which was paid through a Chinese on Sunday morning. Now, bir, we have their certificate, but this would not necesfk. Tls. 492,000, which is accounted for by broker to an official. These sums (amongst not too many pleasures and amusements to sarily prevent their services being avail the cession of Formosa, not to mention the others) the plaintiff sought to recover, that no institution has become more popular of such period in the event of their qualias Tes, Silk, Cutton, and Native brighten our life here, and I venture to say able for private cases before the expiration marked decreased exports of such staples | also claimed wages during his detention in

Qat£4+

Saigon.

For the defence, it was urged that in the thing more elevating, more innocent, orandance upon any particular cases. more delightful than listening to the ming-

Duty by H Tis. 206,000 than it

Paris, Mar. 22.-The blockade of Crote nificent music provided by Handmaster would therefore-b

The cost of establishing such a scheme 1885, awing to the redneol shipments sum of $100, and that no overtime could

from the great mart-Chungking, though be claimed, and, secondly, that the plaintif the 21s in, under the following condi Bentley? Can anyone not hung a Paritar

Capital Expenditure.

this decline must not be accepted 1 was to blanfo for the change of macaw, and |tions :- ur a fanatie sou anything wrong or ingedly in it Does anyone think the cause of re

(a) Cost Hunde for Prob

as indicating diminished production, as the arrest was occasioned entirely though 1--That the blockade shall be enforced ligiou will be advanced or that any congre

Native drug travels overland in large the plaintiff's neglect or misconduct, and generally on all vessel flying the Greek ationera say, (b) Cost of obtaining Assistant

quantities and does not come under the also that the $600 was an illegal payment tag grition will be increased by one unit; or

Matron from Kugland,

engnizance of the Maritime Customs. in

in the nature of a bribe which could not be

That

the vessels of the siz that one crring sinner will be awakened to

(r) Custof furnishing the

Cost Trade Duties and Tonnage and Tran-

rscovered, the error of his or her ways, or any stray

Powars and of neutral countries shall be Ilonat,

mit Dues account for Hk. Tls. 420,000 mere His Lordship, in giving judgment, held permitted to ento: the ports occupied by sheep brought back to the fold by the Bord

than in 1895. The evacuation of Now that the plaintiff's version of the agree the Powers and discharge their cargues Andly Recurrent. (a) Cost of maintenance of

chwang by the Japanese led to

ment was the correct one, and allowed the there. But this will not be applicable to resump-mer Home $ 1,000 tion in the spring of that port's important claims for overtimeand

wagcain

wero respon Croto. name, and the plain- Chinese and tiff h had been guilty of tion of peace releasing a lot Japan 966

re-employment consequently the expanses of the arrest shipping, whose materially swelled the tonnagouf 1896, which must fall on the defendants, including the was furtheraugnented by the arrival of more sum of 6650, as there was no evidence to ocean steamers and cailing ships; kena given for the plaintiff for goal and costs, shanea show that it was a bribe. Judgmoft wes the year's exceptional

Ten- rage Ling, pionie Dues in rats and Defendant's cross suit was dismissed with outwards surpass previous retumus, and costs. show an improvement over the 1895 totel of El. The 96,140,) Foreign Imports certificated inland yielding Hk.Th. 76,805 and outward produce Hk. Tis. 20,244 to this advance. To the gross total Revenus

A demand has been lodged in the Chr-being stopped because it is the Sawbath? bor for the prosecution of Deputies Nagact, Maret, and Boyer in connection with the Panama affair.

PARIS, March 28.

The Commission charged with the prose- cution of Deputies has decided to make a complete examination of the papers before taking action.

MADAGASCAR,

PARIS, March 24, The Chamber has passed a vote of twenty million fanes for the conversion of the public debt of Madagascar and for public works.

DEATH OF A CAMBODIAN PRINCE.

PARIS, March 25, The Cambodian Prinou interned at Djelfa is dead.

FRANCE IN AFRICA.

PARIS, March 25. The Gourma region is placed and Soudan and Dahomey are brought into French protection, atal thus the French

contact.

Naw PIANO and Organ Repairing Material and Machinery just to hand; also the latest Manio, W. Robinson Co.

any, No. 1 am a lost shop and shall be come a beter of religious observances if such be looked upon as religion.-Yours troly,

A DISGUSTED ONE.

Au arrangement to make the band- playing a quarter of an hour later on Com- inidou Sundays would, wo believe, buvo met the case. We do not think there is any radical objection to the playing of the band. There certainly ought not to be. ED. C.M.]

to the capsizal of a largo scrapan. About nine o'clock, Mr Holdsworth set sail from

$90,000

45)

2,000

the

(h) Cost of Food, Uniform, etc., 4.000 coastwise traflio and contributed largely to also hald that the defendat,gen. He scores intended for the Greek army in the Coast Trade Duty receipts, the restorasible for the chat no misconduct, and shall be empowered to examine the vessels

(e) Salaries $2,400 rising to 3,840 Any project for supplying private nurs ing to the county would probably in volve a much larger expenditure necessitat. ing at race all extension of the Malical Staff Quarters and the obtaining of at least five more Sisters from England-We have the honour to be, Sir, Your obedient Ser

PH. B. C. AYRES,

Colonial Surgeon. J. M. ATKINSON, Sprinterudani.

rants.

CLARA EASTMOND, Matron

Colonial Secretary.

tion of

inwards

CEYLON VOLUNTEERS TO BE

·SENT TO LONDON.

Colombo, March 20.

3-That the squadrons of the six Powers lying in the various ports. shall be from 23

4.That the boundaries of the blockade to 26: 30 East of Greenwich

48 to 34° 45′ North.

MINISTRY.

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3d 35° A CHANGE IN Folge, March 20.Viscount Bromote, the Minister for Agricuture and Com merce, has been released from office, and Count Okuma has taken the portfolio pend- ing the selection of the new Minister. Visccunt Enomoto presented his resignas tion to the

rocidence to his private home at Mukojims. The resignation had

The Invasion of England by the Coylon from his oer yusterday, and removed

of, say, 22 million tails, the proportion Volunteera hes heen officially sanctioned for

paid by vessels of the different nation was three days only, and get heartburnings have for some time been expected. It is report in round figures, as follows:-British, 60

FOREIGN TRADE.

NEW

NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWN. ING. Yesterday morning, Mr C. Holdsworth, Enoteru Mica Works, and severul Chinese had a narrow escape from drowning owing The Honourable F. H. Stewart Lockhart, per cont; German, 8 par cent; French, already been caused and squabblea indulged ad in Baron Vasuli bis oport per cent Norwegian and Swedish, by the 22 over the question of who should form Haues of l'oers, will shortly be appointed

band. The subaidia many enal! coasting craft, & per cent; part of the oncsen

and Comanorus. by the Dbserver, has our Minister for Agriculture and Russian, 1.60 per cent;

headed the Mics Works, neur Causeway Bay, for London, and Dr James Cantli were to cont. by flags of all other countries,

opened Japanese, Dr Sun Yat Sen, author of Kidnapped in cent; Chinese, 21.50 pur cent, and 2 fer

2 Ter 89,

its columns to the outpourings

of Cisap-

VER TREATIES. Hongkong, in a large sampun. There was give a lecture on

pointed sad eanbittered scribed, and these Tokyo, March 27.-Mr Hoshi, the Mini- 'Things Chinese,'

certainly have original views as to how theter to Washington, has entered upon nega- a stiff breeze blowing at the time. The illustrated by lantern slides and Chincoc

proposed trip to London should be nged tiations to conclude & trasy of commerce curios, on Thursday, March 11, at St. Judging from the statistical totale the One thinks that, as Europaan Volunteers with Chili and the Argentino Republic. A NATIVE paper states that when H.E. Li

others on board the host were the master, Martin's Town Hal, the priceds of impression furned will be that exceptional are common enough in England, and considered the new Trios pigued with

March 29.-The Pavy Council has con Hang-chang was in Europe he bought forty

two other men, woman and two children. which were to be devoted to the Special prosperity has provailed. Io no year have cavalry sabres of the best steel which upon

is no novelty in London, the trippers' Arrival at Tientsin were sont to the Eastern

When nearly opposito Bay View, the san of Charing Cross Hospital.

Faad of £100,000 new being raised in aid heporte attained much a high value, and from Ceylon ought to be si Ceylonese. Franco and the Netherlands, and has re

although Exports were greater in 185 arsenal to be rotted a Chinese with Ir is reported in antive cizetes that in an was struck by a heavy gust and capsiz-

the present diminution is accounted for by cockneys atare as they never stared bofars Minister to Sat. He will shortly proceed

one of the evil,' &c., who will make the commended them to the Emperor.

Mr Langaki Manjiro has been nominated basket hilts, and the charactors Shu-gi (the addition to the negotiations now being ed. Me Howarth, who unable to swim,

of the Formosa statistica, regular Buffalo Bill show. Another designation of H.E.'s Earldom) engraved on conducted in Seoul between Mr Targ dived into the water and came up clear of

Jsst

Returns include six holds that the number it 19

bako the ladies. These sabres are therefors call Sino-yi, the Chinese Consul-General, and

proposed to

his post and conclude & Treaty traffic; but notwithstanding this send is not nearly big enough, and to satisfy of this words and some twenty-five the Coreian Foreign Office, for a new Treaty the laat, managing to catch held of a portion also up his appoitinant at Arbuy in April, great loss, there has never been & your this individual, and stop all jealousy on the of them have been presented by B.E. to a between China and Cores, Bit Tang is of the mast, which was broken off. He floated Bar Mactavish will be greatly missed in when both Importa and Expore have part of disappointed aspirants, it might the Army of the Hurai, which was organised. N. Co. for the returu of the $2,000

and Colonels of rushing the clafins of the Chira Merchants' about supported by the wreckage, and was believed that Mr R. Howa Cook, who was the disquieting sad staynating effect of the advisable to send the whole corps, with tor to Rome, who was recently instructed

Kobe, both privately and publicly. It is ggregated so much. The recovery from be

to investigate the Cretan affair, arrived in. by H.E. ddring the Taiping Reballion and lent some years ago by that company to ultimately grailed on to the bottom of the agent in Kobu sume six or seven years war encouraged a large, and for a time is exception of the European ouicets, Greece a few days ago. He will proceed to served under him in the Chill Viceroyalty the Corgan Government, algo for the Pecurn upturned sampau by some of the crew.

ago, will take the place recated by Mr profitable, import business in Cotton, the expanse being met by a poll-tax on Turkey and Crote in an Itahan nan-of-war. over since.-N.-C. Daily Netta.

of a $20,000 loan made by the Chinese The three mon were excellent swimmers.

each inale adult in Ceylon who Was 蟲 member of the Volentoor Telegraphic Administration. These two

A to the officering of the received by the Naval Department, stating Tokyo, Mar. 28.-A telegram has beeb items with the accrued interest of 8 pero of the children was also pull up on to Dumps his recent joumay round China M.

by the N.-C. Daily News correspondent:

We understand (says the

OMKRING

-the Habe Chronicle) the

that Mr Mactavish, agens of the Hongkong

and Shanghai Bank in Robe, proceeds to

Mactavish,

tween Tali-fu and Tachien-la.

He

to

to

up

of Conueros.

JAPAN AND CRETE.

Tokyo, Mar. 24-Mr Kuring, the Minis-

THE NUJIYAMA,*,

THE following Nanking items are furnished cent por eunum will make up the total the boat. The wear and a ten-weeks' } Bonin sarveyed some 1,000 kilomètres of great curtailment in Importa may be 63-¡ run pretty high, the gems that the official trial of the battleship Fuji new country, and mapped them out be- pocted. Low and atcadior sterling exchange different officers being doctive merits of yama, built in England, book place on the

actuating $150 followed an unknown mute between Sze- Shanghai the accident happened, and were thes in Chuan and the Yellow River, M. Bonin uwe nal) favourad Exports, winch, gentlemen in question, while it position at the Naval College after six years for the return of the Stuarts to reign over prisoned in the boat. The occurrence had!, therefore added to the considerable | Price, owing to the scary of copper casti need apply should have been insisted on in

debt of the Corean Government to the two old child, however, wore not so fortunate Dr Butchart has accompanied the American companies to something like Tls. 300,000. Engineer Capt. Rich in the preliminary... Dasty Neos. survey of the new railtoad from Peking to

They were both down in the cabin when Hankow as medical attendant and inter

r.-Lieut. Bearson has resigned his To chose barbless persons who still pay

of service and is to live in ShanghaiM it may come as something of a clock

learn that the, body (of the inst of the

river

'dug-ont

has

provailing

again

This ing throughout the cheap silver. Ceylonese commander will attract the right London Stock Exchange, operations, have

due

by

the

Tiddy has been in the city. For some time in Stuarts, buried at Tweedmouth in 1844ying at aacher not far off and by a Chinese and G. Express. obargo of the training of naval cadeta on has just been transplanted across is the steamer to the sece and the paur relebrated on the 20th Feb. 'the took advantage of the dearth to soaredly crouls of the Colony, were nothing, the only Englishmen now hold these.Japanoss bonda

and

and was by

many persons regarded, as tho

A boat we

takon

of the

bosto,

to

RAIPPING

A

but the market som becarne gluited, not and it will wako a long time to get rid of

D❘ furve, prosent stocks; therefore, during 1897 & Jabu

Jubiloo contingent,

in & manner 22nd inst., and, the results were TERY from 3s. Id to 2a 10gd per that must be rather embarrassing to the satisfactory. cre considerably enhanced in

JAPANESE CONSOLIDATED HONDA I urged that the condition no Europeans

ENGLAND, work he has already done in the Laos

the year, materially calling for candidates, and that only

Tokyo, Mar. 24.-Sinco the Japanese been witnessed from a German stesiner States and, previously, in Sumatra.-L.

advantages

Consolidated Bands were quoted on the paucity of cash appears to be entirely amount of attention; as if the proper dia- taken place to the extent of about a million to incufficiens minting within the the mining ship-Commissioner Las

past cipline of, and care for, a scratch company yen. Adding the hands sold direct sent off from.THE North German Lloyd Bromship Com. two or three decades; consequently, people of Volunteers in a strange land, or the Bank of Japan and other agents in Japan, Consul Jones have rende recent trips to the body while it was alive, that is to say, dar Chinese boat also pulled to the scene.

to Ferwick. James Stanst who owned city-Bir Von Eittenborn and Mr Terpflor

fortieth anniversary of its foundation. Hurr coin and circulate inferior cash, the large object of the journey being to excite aur are at the Military College with Captain 15 aventful years, regarded himself, Tae en were

Bromermann, the managing

Director, si-

or standard soins being hoarded or molted prise and astonish the natives of England. the amount of about two million yer. Lobberke.

cap- multaneously completed

forty

to meke utensils, and the recent prohibition As this lies apparently permeates & lange renoy Bill having passed through the Dict Mar 28-It is reported that the Cur years Last of Royal Stuarts. His story was that kotisod sarapan by those

Bervice with the Company

of the coining and circulating of legal cash number of the Volunteers; it is a pity that Messrs. Samual Samuel and Co. have re THE Vicomy Chang of Wuchang and Go to the Young Pretender, and that ho was carpenter uf bio steamer was sent for, and tory telegrams were received at the Com

was the son of General John Stuart, unde child wore imprisonest in the sampan. The tributed. A large number of ungratula- trade.

was then explained that a woman and her the success of which he has largely con- evocatusted the scarcity to the injury of thoy cannot get an engagement at the sumed nogstations with the Bank of Japan Temur Tan of Hupol have recently issued born at Charlestown, South Carolina. That

Alhambra or the Westmuster Aqasriam, for the parchess of Government bonds. A proclamation notifying the people of held the known qualities of his Reys the bottom of the sampan. After being pany's officos.-L. and O. Express, ·

he immediately Commenced to cut a hole in

with The increased volume of trade called for wonders that are on show there. Their the performing age and acrobatic Hupah province that the Enigror has race is clear when we remember that he ordered the building of a railway between spent his youth in fighting, and the most imprisoned for nearly an hour, the woman TEBE are rumours about, says the L. and age, both foreign and constwise. From might help to defray the cost of their jour wosthy father. Yes, or with a handsoms the employment of a great deal more ton earnings from an exhibition of this sert Iris vary diffult to court a girl withas Poking, and Henkow for the benefit of of his life in wandering about begging, aperturs out by the sarpanter. Nons of sent to the Chine station after all, though aggregating 4,708,800 tons or 457 vessels when the bills all come to be paid.--Times

and her child were rescued through the O. Barras, that the Powerd is not to be Foreign porte the entries were 4,722 vessels, noy, which is likely to be pretty heary mother." the government the

proclamation farther pro Boven children. His battles included is parked appear to have sustained serious the only foundation that appeare so far 1890 and coastwise, 15,239 ship

people of the and that he had four wives and twenty- The Bross

ore than during of Ceylons. hibits owners of land through which the Prestompras, Colloder, Quebec,

totalling 601,300 tons, more i. and injury, Bir oldsworth, however, states that she has been ordered to be Taliway will have to pass from rising the Bunker's Hill; his palions included George that he has lost his pocket buck containing blacle instead of the light colour adopted gating 11,030,000 tone, being an ozess price of their

arts for yellway H countries

is also reported over the companies to buy say land they wish along and alert lust of his wives at 112, 8400 in bank notes.

died 115, after a caroor not less the route of the railway Irrospective of t

stive of the comarkable, and much more successful then

Nichole, and Lieutenant the Hon. Alger the Chinese and Japanose flags contributed aried by His Excellancy's staff, the Him

Mr Grosvenor and Mr B. G. Tours, lefé wishes of t

of the owners thereof, but of sturs that of any other of his dynasty

non Boyle will be appointed to her. Every most by the za-employment of tu Chefon on the 22nd Marsh for Chertipe Woman," said ho, in agonised tones, you endeavour is being made to complete the withdrawn during the war. Ealling you

Astise Too Much-Police Justico (silavely) always at a fair

Valuation at current rates noted for his feste of strength; in fact, he have broken my heart," She laid hor head ship by the end of March, and overtime up of 87, equal to 79,00 kn. Of the the customary 15 guns saints. They ou allers, did you take his number | Uncle

on board H.M.S. Noroisaus, and

When the police oftoer clubbed you, as wala entered and cleared show an sivance

received The railways

in North China have followed had the nickname Jemmy Strength. His on his manly bosom. No,' said ahe after te Up.m. is being worked on her. Her

will do to Hona niust have spoused a military career, stening intently, there is not the siga- they probably be commissioned In the latter ay 83,500,000 tons. the per-contage con On March 24th Sir Claude with his this rule and the how

Thots that Chill Pen we are told that ten of them fallitost evidence of organic lesion. There is a also. It is a fast worthy of

Are Sked for 10th March and she tonnage, inwarde and outwarda--totalling ved as Chemulpo on the 23rd, and were Goshaw (aggrieved) Why, no! I coulda

there saluted by the Russian man-of-war faster! It was fastened enter him 1 same officials apt a-days always is the battle bus what became of the rest, or hat alight palpitation, dus, perhaps, to cigaret past of May

tributed by the different flags, was-was to leare for Seoul to present him LOGEING Forward-Hirani--You see, if we words it is a sule in foreign countries whenever they wish to justify any now consider iniselt the last of his family aware that hereafter when he makes love Vaya Minnia will never many until she Swedish and Norwegian, per sent Shipping List (Wo bellove that this here King of Sweden will decide

the father of twenty-seven chiliron could tus. That is all, and now the young mun

British, 68 per cent Gorman, per cantoredentials to the Kleg of Korea. No have a dispute with England an' Ban't settle ection which the masses never expected himary has sur suggested in antisfactorily to a girl at a summer sot, he will be sure most her ident. Viotto-What the French, 1 per cent Japanese, Top Lally Now!

per eat rich Minister may be expected in Hong. which is right doseph Well I hu vidna Plain

the if not a unostical stadtuk..

ideal Vianised men who will proposé.

Chinese, de per vent 1 and all other fags kong in a day 03 119,-da. Chốt with England, I guess wakin liek wis bukk

country.

the

Tax day before yesterday, annouRCES EN Irish paper, Mr O'Flynn fell from his "other injury,'

the rule in farelom and states that IAC Min Wülter Festt, and Lord Fitzalarence, a number of valuable papore and abouCommander Ethelton, Lieutenant equal to 7.00 ear of 1,238 veszula; { Sta Claude and Lady Maodonald,, accom. home and broke his Kock, but sustained at

He was

for the China station.

that

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