TUESDAY, MAY 11, 1897.
Tux following gentlemendiave been clocted the Gominiittee of the Shanghai Chamber of Commerce for the current year:-Mesure J. C. Bola, C. J. Dudgeon, A. Korff, W. D. Little, J. H. MeMichael, K. Shellia, E B. 8kottowo, A. Waaserfall, A. Werth, and E. F. Alford.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL.'T
LONDON, 9th May, 1897. THE TURCO-GREEK WAR. The Greek left quantities of munitions,
Prince's personal effects at Pharsala.
THE CHINA MAIL.
· ITINERARY OF AN INTERESTING TRIP UP THE 61-KLANG OR WEST RIVER, (Contributed by Mr Chas. F. Thompson.)
The morning we left-Tuesday, the 20th: April-a Chiness friend called on us at a.m. (all business is finished for the day
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119
The
JAPANESE TELEGRAMS.
(From the "Kobe" Chronicle.') FRANCE AND THE NEW TREATY.—A SERIOUS WITCU,
3
Tax China Gracie states that & Chinese / Provisions, several guns and the Crownbere by 10 a.m., so we were told to wish the tiger had been down to tas villeschop chup ' in an awful fank, au folkw, disenssing & proposal to suspend the mtifica- burdens, Sir Honry Fowler concurred in
retrou 5 and 6 o'clock on the previous evening and had carried off a man to its lair in the mountains. The natives said there were three tigers in all, and that during the last year or so sixty or seven
On the way back to the bout, I went into
army regarding their succession to Colonels its month. Whilst examining the first foot-
allowances. Sir H. S. King seconded the prints 6 inches broad in soft soil native the same inulorry fields just above the best
ination. In the debate which followed, toshoot some snipe for breakfast, and frand sportsman with an old Enfield musket cate
Lord George Hamilton was emphatic against up, ar jebbero something about Loh for the new pud of a medium-sized tiger or or Tigums, pointing to the village efuse ry. aimitur animal, which had evidently looked
Tokyo, May 1.-The Special Committee the appointment of a Committee whose and to a ravira in the distance, and telling over the bank at the house boat below, and
Ministers and Vicoroys for the successive us to go and Tsiz-Man, or have que rice and decided to lot Mr Henderson step in gence appointed by the French. Senato for the object would be to reverse the decisions of then go after the tiger. Mr Apat, our perhaps thinking he was too tough, as ho investigation of the new Treaty, recently past sixteen years, and he refused to saddle learnt that certainly in! I changed my cartridges signed between Japan and France, has been India with an unwarrantable addition of its interpreter, coming up then, wo
ed the trail up a little way, half expecting tion of the Treaty, on the ground that in this view; and the motion was rejected by
f of the agreement consenting to 147 votes against 74. us good-bye, and courteously sent off to us
to see the brute crouched down in the
nble for Japan to deny Franch subjects large supply of partridges and pheasants
thick mulberry almost as high as eme's abolish Consular jurisdiction it is inequit. 11 VOT-BRITISH VOLUNTEER waist, but soon Inst it..
April 26The action at Pigadia was a the night we heard guns fred of the right of owning landed property. (riose season apparently not recognised
During pigeons, expons, potatoes, egy, and a dozen ty people had on carried off from the different villages, perhaps to care Now, however, that the new Treaty is severe check to the Grenks in Epirus, who It arrested stated that they paid Thy/ighting and found the town desorted. The stout-a welcome addition to our harder, the three lares in the small pian tigers off. Davies and a little ferer who almly signed, it is befioved here that it lost 800 men in killed and wounded, in- we were in. They had not attempted | he got back to the boat, probally from the will be impossible for France to seek to recluding Volunteer Clearnt Harris (nopew the opposition in France to the Treaty be Athens, Apri 25.-It is ruusured that- 200 a month to the head odios as a special Greek fust withdrew upon Edhem Pusha though we replenished this every day with to kill the housta, ne they had no proper malaria rising from the paddy helds, but sme negotiations in this point. Should of Admiral Harris), who was killed."
our guar. Speaking of pioneers, perlups guns, und so, with Chine apathy, hud anyhow the two type to men sucressful, and its ratification be suspended, the Duke of Sparta and has Staff have been
pass, when Mr Hendar they could get a good rest, and have an-thu qaly course left to Japan will be to recalled by the Government. privilege for rurning the side show in the making this a condition for spa Mr Wenyon will forgive ma for mentioning Allowed the brates to replenish their larder their minds to let one i
Luton, April 27.-In the House of with periodic human victims. Afi armistice of fifteen days is otpected. his mane, but he deservis success, I be in only learnt all this when he got back our try the following night. So the abandon the new Treasy, and it will be Commons last night Mr Balfour, replying lieve he speaks the different dialecta, nad | to breakfast, after a walk over the ridge of sent down to Shui-Hing for a lionachost, Treaty shall be maintained or France shall to Sir Win. Harcourt, said that Great Britai
lekin runner has been, for some timu, levy- ing tekin inside the Model Settlement The man's shop in Amoy Road was closed by order of the Magistrate. One of two
Bettlement !
W. ROBINSON & Co., Piano and Musical Instrument specialists and experts. Work shops and Factory, Duddall St;-Shum Booms Queen's Road Contral.
The fealing at Athens is less watiks, and the anti-dynastic agitation has ceased. The Turks seppied Volo without any
the town.
GREAT BRITAIN AND THE TRANSVAAL.
"
Mr Chamberlaiu, peaking in the House of Commons, aid that the repest of the THE presente for H.M. Queen Victoris Alice, Emigroad Law would greatly re- from their Majesties the Emperor and Emlieve the tension hotseen Great Britain press, which are being taken to England by Prine Arisawa, are said to be ons and the Transvaal. broidered silk screens and a gold lacquered cabinet of most elaborate design and workmanship-Kube Chronide.
We understand (say the Chine
sette)
and Postnaster-Gonoral of the alleged Imporial Chinese Post, is amongst the latest to decide to shake the dust of China and the Custom Service off their feet and retire into a life of ctiam cum dignitale All the 1.G.'s old friends seem to be loc ing him.
THE POWERS AND THE WAR A Grook note to the Powers announces
a
travela round the North and West Rivers through the villages, pushing business in manner that is bound to have its reward not only for himself but for all foreigns traders. But it cannot be all beer and skittles for him: Getting under weigh by nonn, we stopped at the Custonis but close by for a little time to be uxamined very much of a farca in our case, but pro bably out of consideration for us which
jny.
Hi
Militer
determined to stay and plug the man-cater or perish in the attempt."
(To be continued.)
delivered the following judgment yesterday
ju this case
KILLED.
naturally desire to offer mediation between Groce and Turkay as soon as a favoumbla occasion arises.
-Discontent exists at Athons to a danger- mut extent owing to there being a strong feeling that the retreat of the Greek Army from Mati was premature.
The position of the members of the Grock
I'the gandual withdrhwal of Greek troops inuitably acknowledged with a little rve the hills, we came to another village by one of its servants. According to a Robe by the M.31. steamier Yarn on Sparta, who has not been recalled. The
from Orala, in which case the Tovers will
Greece placing her interests absolutely in their hands:
Tent.
THE PLAGUE IN FORMOSA-
(Rangoon Gazette.)
THE NGER.
diplomatic question whether the existing he declared a non-Treaty country. It is the hills above the tigers' ravine, in happy morance of the proximity of man-eatern
believed, however, that as the present After breakfast, Darson, Davies, ruxl
Ministry in France has the support of
tiv majority in the Chamber of Hopities, self put on our war paint-Dawson and Davies with Express rifles and myself
even though it should be opposed hy the with a 12-hors Purley, and hollow bullets THE HONGKONG BANK ROBBERY,ne Treaty will eventually be approved
Wo Werg
Senato Rangoon, April 21, kindly given to me by Dawson.
The Magistrata of the Western Division [It would be most improbable that the accompanied by our interpreter, Mr Pang
existing Treaty would be maintained, an Royal Family is norim. The Standard and four cf our sailors with sponta. who carried a Smith and Wessin revolver
under the most-favoured-sation clause its states that the Royal Family have made show Scoring of guide who wish to
continuance would render all the other nor all arrangements to leave the country ut This in a case of theft of a large sum of Treaties inoperative. In this connection it us the tigen init, we marchal off t pay a visit to King Stripcu. After walk-
Colonel Soleraki has been appointedl Jarmuese Minister to
arrived at Paris,
At the new chief of the staff of the Duke of was about two miles along the foot of meney from the Hongkong Bank entred may be aucntioned that Mr Sone, they moment in case of necessity.
McCalum's evidence this recused in an attics asconi just before reaching it began | wine." Whilst waiting here, we were the mountains where the beasts had located on whe had access to the roma where the Saturday hast, and at onen left for Tukyo staff were recalled at the initiative of M,
cash safer are kept. Chi that Mr H. Kopsch, Batistical Secretary offer to sapdjate, but will insist upon amused by the youngsters selling rice themselves. The tonipenture was fairly a locked up thStarday, the 3rd by rail. He informed a newspaper reporter Ralli, Leader of the Opposition, who has currency notes in that ho had been recalled by the Govern centred public attention on himself. Ho :# }Y-1}! to a little excite-
despatch and ሰነቀ the sun i cakes, sweets, etc., and buying the whole high, and perhaps o
ment, ot the Argument of of their steelt for about 50 cents, dis- before, we perspirest pretty freely, and had the large iron safe, together with this. Mr Sone left Paris on the 97th charzes the staff with cowardice.
the evening the
March.D.
D. K.C.] Ings of rapees, two thousand cash, and tributed it among the children. Due to rest repeatedly to keep our nerves under
A report received by the Government 10 pat control. After ascending the hill shout two wooden boxes, Afterwards he bright chubby-faced little fellow especially halfway, first one and then the other in the key of the large safe in the drawer of states that a case of bubonic plague occur
ith the said safe, the key of which was kept od at Taipeh on
on the 29th April. At Tainan amused us by the way be called out his dance, our guide, who was entirely within his pocket. There was, he says, Rts, there wore 30 new cuss on the 2ith-27th,
and the disease threatens to extend. warch-exactly like the newspaper boys in out other ther natural means of defence, 2,845 worth of full intes, sumie kalfarates railway stations at home; in fact we were apparently puring faith in the Ed lots of sunll nases in the despatch box.
track into the water-cense along almost asking for tho Times and Manchester mads by the tigers in the bracken. Peer Monday morning when he pened the
Font larger safe he found one of the wooden Tokyo, May 1 Hegul dispatch dated ing carefully into every but hexes opener, the dispatch hor game, and yesterday states that Mr Kato, tha Japan- Dawson (the Universal Provider, as the tw note registers missing. ariza, the sounds were so much alike.
o Minister, has hind severat interviens Whilst working our way down stream, called him owing to his superior prowess
with the Rawigu and British Ministers. we were rather interested in a snake that with the gun) in advance with his massive
It is reported that the Russian Gorem 600 Express, we ascendol the reving for the stolen currency notes in his possession.ment has determined not to interfere in was swimming quickly through the water,
some distance, passing a place under a troe
tro Further search was made and there was the matter of the engagement of itussim trying to intercept as in order to leave where the tiger had evidently rested, and fame in the house in Judal Ezekiel atreos officers by Kores, leaving the demision un- his card; he looked horribly disappointed then stopped under a big rock, thinking a large wooden box with a bag containing tirely in the lands of the Korean Government of India does it seem to be re-
skuld that if the brutes sprang out, we
INDIAN FAMISE FUND. when we floated past without asking him not have A chaner wish them prubable Rs 1.388 in cash and some jewellery bo
lenging to the Bank and three koga (dupli. On the night of the 20th ult. the Korean
April 24, The Indian Famine it was necessary to go in single fits, and it te ones) of the small suke in it, so the Cabinet further considered the proposal. Fund has noe reached over half a million was difficult to stand
We then came out into the more open hillside--though meants of the money recovered are, com- Cho Hoi Shoka rend a memorist oppsing Fund h
plete notes for Rs. 73,095, half not for the scheine, while the Foreign Minister the undergrowth was quite thick enough ft. 595 and cash for us. 1.471.
announced his intention of resigning his to hide serem tigers, and sat down
office should the proposal to engage such a large number of Russian wifflers he adop-nounced on Friday best at Lucknow of such tactics impressed us,
ted. It is rumoured that the proposal has Lieutenant H. Li, Champornowns, of the deceased officer has been in hospital rather try.
more than three weeks with enteric. Lien- Luka of Cornwal's Light Infantry. The
tenant Champernonne, who was 24 years
On the 6th inst
Tuotai Il a long Liv interview with Sir Claude MieDonald in
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WEATHER NOTICE. The following notice is issued from the hrvatory On, the Lith, 11.29 . The barometer ho coure of which the recent wheelbarrows risen in the Gulf of Tongking, fallon tax trouble was discussed in all its phases. about the North part of the Formosa Chan- The Total is very anxious that it should not. A slight depression appears to have not be enforced and would be vory glad if left the E: coast of China And to be tow ho could defeat the ratepayers by enlisting moving towards W. Japan. Fercoast;-- the support of the Diplomatic Body on light S.E. and variable winds; fair. side China Comette.
MR Stoklart's next English Eloven will play tive test matches against Australin, and bably two matches against New South Wales. They will reach Adelaide early in Noveraber. The West Australian Cricket Association will give £1,200 nad the train faces between Perth and Albany, if the nest English Eleven decide to play matches Perth on their way to the eastern
colonies.
THE NC. Daily News states that it is reported in Chinese official circles that the Imperial Government are making strenuous efforts to pay off the whole of the wor indenity to Japan, the main object being
stated that there is a considerable chance of China's succeeding in her object before the end of this year."
усп
ORAKS
THE PUNJOM MINING CO., LIMITED.
The Secretary of The Punjon Mining Co., Limited, courteously advises us that he has received the following Telegram from the Mines-Translation-Have struck a small pocket of ore in the stopes above Intermediate level yielding 60 os. of Gold.'
POLLARD'S JUVENILE OPERA COMPANY.
8.PINAFORE. *
sailors, the latter of who attended in con
in Then he slowly made his way Inch to the shore, and pessibly took it out of somebody there!
Way
up.
wa
Chấ
novices a we
On the 12th April une Abdul Karim Arrested the accused near Miregon with
Just before leaving Wa-Chau, we heard
The accased adnuts the finding of thou of an attack by pirates on some boats up to consider. Perhaps in lit possession. He says that Jagalu, river, and that 20 men had hoon killed all
were, or perhaps our courage began to the darwan of the bank, who has since perhaps 50 per went discount would not be gozo a little, for it is not a pleasant desthe on leave, gave them too much to ask for this Norrible tale."
wand met Jamiu there. He also admits is carried off by a tiger and woxied was taking the notes towards the Fageda
while we were talking, wo
three of them women, true with
registers were also found with the other pitch-
saw a dozen
The chart of the river drawn by Feat Bul-to still available, though, of course, we did the river with a compass and watched
10
CATETS,
the cust
cost.
birds, if
and we of course presumed it
come over to us.
course, tigers
Was
wak berry
we
the
And
re-
the blood
The property as oxhibits to be returned to the Bank. Gavitte. -
New Pune and Organ Repairing Material: and Machinery just to hand; also the latest Maric. W. Robinson & On.
A savive report states that the Chinese
www.
and
ment.
KOREA AND THE ESCIAGEMENT OF
BUSSIAN OFFICERS. Į
EMIGRATION TO BRAZIL,
in consoquence boot dropped by the Minis- Tokyo, May 1-The Foreign Department
that country, preparations are being toade to dispatch 1.500 men in the Tuamaru o11 the 26th of next month.
LATE TELEGRAMS. (Times of Ceylon.)
URERS VOLUNTEERS FROM BOMBAY,
Bombay, April 26. Soveral Greek gon
Reports
OBITUARY.
Colonel Macintyre,
London, April 17.Germany has pro- tested against the French violation of the Niger hinterland. It is understood that England has alec pretested against the French occupation of Boussa.
TAX BILKIN-TET BOUNDARY, Alihbad, April 23.-It is extremely the Sikkim-Tibet boundary ques- un vil the reopened this surnuior be tho tion will Chinese authorities show no desire what- ever to proceed with the work of demares- tion. As the Tibetans are not giving trouble action on the part of the Govern-
quired.
OBITUARY.
Allahabad, April 19. The death is an-
the Murray Cup tournament this year.
BOMBAY VOLUNTEERS AND THE RECORD
RISON.
day, April 23.The Boulay Artil. lery Volunteers have applied for leave to be represented at the Queen's Diamond Jubi led at their own expense, a full detach- mens of eleven mon under
an officer being available for the purpose. The application has buon Faventrally considered by the local authorities and submitted to the Go-
P
THE WAR IN EUROPE.
is to have supreme commard of the Turkish London, April 24-Ghazi Osman Facha Anny, but Edlem Facha has been appoint- Adjutant General and will probably Calunal Vans, commanding the Greeks
and the Eastern Army; in Crete, has sont a letter to the foreign Admirale in which he enquired whether the Powers are allies of Turkey as he has boan ordered to attack the Turks.
Temperature.
(Taken at Meurs Falconer di Co,'a Premises, (zeen's Road) HONGKONG, May 31, 1897, BAROMETER-- 9 AM
*** 29.90 28,10
luck. R... in 1859, appeared to us to be but Altenmatives coming up the hillside buying the wooden box in which the notebaying intimated that information has been old and bud 3 years' service, waz & popular The Theatre was filled to overflowing not sound but merely followed the windinga forks and ageurs, &e.carrying horns articles mentioned aboro, The accused is received that the Brazilian Government Foung officer and had charge of the Regi to get the Japaneɛo army of occupation at last night at the performance of HMS. woks in mid stream. The formation Eungs and conch shells. We said. Whagulity as chargul and I dirpet that he do has approved an application of the Kisas mental football team who layed so well in Weiling of Chinese soil. It is further Pinafore by the Pollard Opera Company. of the river cannot, of course, very easily are you going, you lovely waics. suffer two years' rigorous imprisonment.migration Compatiy to send emigrants tr
hunting, Sirs, they said! kiger
And they The spara presented is popular with all be altered. band in as it is by mountains were going to try and remover the body of einases, but especially among soldiers all the way. The river was rust, however, the villager who had been carried off. at its lowest depth when we went up, but one couki quite imagine the change in hey did not want the tiger, they said. strong floods! Several new likin stations only the man's body! We therefore allow Some returns have just been published aiderable numbers. The opening chorus.
and villages have sprung upsizes the above ed them to act as beakrs, and ourselves went over he nest spur-flushing a fine reapseting the trade of Formuss for the intended for male voices, was necessarily chart was made. seven months ended on the 31st January rather unsatisfactory, but, having said The telegraph line runs along close to the cuck phonsunt on the way and at lown last. Tho exports during that period were
After about half-an-hour Government is taking steps for a loan of tlemen connected with criminercial houses vorment of India for sauction. valued at 7,326,065, and the imports at this, no further adverse comment can boriver up to Wu-chau and boyond, propped under cover waiting for Master Stripes to 4,656,143 yen-showing that inports have made upon the afterts of the company sent in English later, but the hill, and, calling out to them, at millions for building the Hankowy-Foking seat of war. A suggestion was made that up by decrepit posts, and insgesan beer an, we saw the natives returning down one hundred million tacks to pay elf then Bumbay left for Athens on Saturday to war kudeauity, and also one for twenty join their Regiments and proceed to the bean steady throughout the period, bat the Miss Ino Pollard, as Buttercup; w characters are coded up to 9999 Szures, d monthly export returns have exhibited wide
distinct success. She sang in an áttree-
this is a cheaper method of wiring. The that they had driven off two tigers (nnu differences. For example, the export re-
tariff from Wi-chau to Hongkong is 12 as big as a buffalo) from the ruck Railway. It is said that both Ragland and demonstration should be organised in in the water Rossin are willing to lend the sooney, but honour of their departure, but for well. tors for July showed a value of 1,272,378 tive manner, and her acting was SO cents per character, Shau-king to Hong-nder which we had or had you the Peking authorities have cut, yet con- considered reasons, mainly, I believe, pas
but the
exports during January quaint that she received quite an evation. tong and Sam-shui to Hongkong being a fled the gun had wol - cluded from whom they will borrow of respect to the local Mussulmua fealing,
the idea was not carried into affect. amounted to only 463,631. It is noteworthy
Arts, all plus 10 per cent. for Chinese
Mercury.
THE NAYAL G-IN-Gag EAET INDIES, that nearly ene-half of the foreign trade of It was certainly amusing to hear so young characters-Brglish words being double vered the body (rather a cheeky thing to the island is done at Tamsui and Anping girl taking the part of the motherly "
Calcutta, April 24.There is some pro do), which we saw, minus the left leg. Kobe Chronicis,'
Buttercup. Miss Elie Norwood, who took
our homeward journey, we disembowellet, his chest crusing in, and Rurving made by the Japanese Finance bability of Lord Charles Beresford being Continuing our
a great hole in the chest whore the tiger's Departinent show that the amount of the appointed Neval Commander-in-Chief, tooth had gone through, the part of Ralph Backstrar, sang very did not get down the rivers rapidly as wa
expected, owing to head winds and the tooth Ta aka Mainichi says the dulness of sweetly, her first soug. The nightingala absence of flooda. We got much better not yet congealed! Horrid sight: After the mert per money and bank notes East Indies, in January, when Admiral
excepted) in circulation on the Ist April then descended the lull, and stories, we
Calcutta, April 24.- business in imported goods was greator kit sighed, baing exquisitely rendered. Car shooting un the way home-spring snipe sitting down for some time listening to the convertible notes of the Bank of Japan Drummond's time expires. ever at aka Last week. That money is
parsanded the villagers to
gers to make a platform as 246,077 yon, showing a decrease of not circulating freely is set slown as the tain Cortona was represented by Miss being plentiful, but one had to be very careful shooting in the mulberry folds, as main reason, wud it is added that in view Annie Moore, who sang with spirit, and the head of a leaf picker was often about 18 feet from the ground in a large 141,200 yen in the former and of 2,428,958 Military Secretary to the Byass Govern April 28-Captain Potts, of the Glouces- of the recent
tise in prices the country sustelucd the part woll, although the was f denly popped up in the line of fire. Flow. Danyan Lee at the foot of the revine, which Fon in tho, latter. The amount of hardment, is desi.
was 76,588,740 yen, including 5,330,336 tor Regiment, "died at Fort William on people have Logan to recognise the neces
would return at 6 o'clock,
yen gold: 35,509,765 von silver (31,102,368 Monday of heat apoplexy. missed, soon dropped into cover nity of saving, especially in view of the Perhaps scarcely so successful as in their, we never land u casualty, and the they were only. ton pleased to do. We was 16,4ulation on the same day
one-yen pieces); 6,638,605 yen
EXTRAORDINARY CONDITION OF THINGS upward
in 1 tendency of the price of rice. The character of Serpolate, in Les Clochea again. Whilst at anchor one day, a launch went back towards the bout, and had some
saipe-skonting
same old mul.
IN A NAZIVN STATE. merchants apparently are experie The part of Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B., was towing a small houseboat passed a good old. Punctually to time, we 16.5,862,042 yea copper:-Kube Chronicle.
from Duman reveal an extra- in getting payment for
turned to
to the village, giving protection en
IMPURITIES IN THE BLOOD. We have seen ordinary atste of affairs thera. The Go the goods the provinces. There is a greater monet Goulding. Elia dignified hearing and ruined, and dipped our flag accordingly. rode to an old man who some pleased to haeta of letters from people who have received vernor and sir, high officials have shut
We left Mr Henderson, accompany 15. ary stringency in kaka pow, it is thought,cing gait were quite what one might expoob though we learnt afterwards it was the homemed a little inipressed, with the great benet mm the tes af Clarke's blood themselves up in the palace. Meanwhils than in October last but some relief is
intoaded Customs Commissioner for Wa
Blixture. It cannot be too highly estimated, for the plague and famine are anemtrolled, anticipation of the probable result of the sinases and clears the blood from all im- and are
d are causing terrible herco amongst expected when the Industrial Bank shares to see in the purpus First Lord. His Chaas going up to inspect his new domain. adventure, in charge of the bout
tho purities.'. This is a good testimonial from the
Some classes have bean aur are allotted.-Kobe Chronicle, May. 4.-
в song, When I was a lad,' was deservedly One day we landed on a small island or
Arriving at the banyan, perhaps half candy Doctor, whion gres an further to say: terraintor. ninals on which was a most picturesque encored: In this song it is essential that Village, situated in a donse bamboo planta expecting as we walked along to meet the It is the finest Blood Purifier that science and
Calcutta April 24.The Plague mortal A VERNACULAR contemporary States that the words should be clearly uttered; Mastion. The guard bout stationed here sont tiger descending for another villager atmost confidanos recorsmend it to our subecrį, ty at Boobay is still further reduced. the proposal to send a hann-of-rar to conter Goulding's enunciation was perfect, a couple of soldiers to protect us, but it clambered up on to the platform, after doing bars and the pubize getiorals For Scroft, although the people are returning in latge vay his Imperial Highness, Prince Arisu and every syllable was distinctly heard all proved to be only against a mob of children our best to soeure the rear of the position, Beurry, Lezama, Bau Legs, blin Ana Bicod numbers. It is believed that,
who followed us with great curiosity. which was easily accessible if the
rapid I decline of Plague cases continuos, the Baronstar... gawa to London having been dropped, it hus, geit arranged that u squadron wonsist over the house. As Dick Deadeye, Master Another man here swam out for a pigeon i had only known it, and made sensen, Pimples and Sores of all kinda, its ideile will be stamped out before the Temperature ing of the Acteshing Fuso, Suma,
Tukus.
Bar Mansergi was a great improvement river. Crossing over to the mainland, wo just before ghiring to their palisadedres have been affooted by it. Clarko's Blood raine come on. At Karachi only seventeen Humidity
I had shot, and which had dropped into the comfortabic for the long vigil. The natives, lets are marvellons. Thousands of wonderful
Mixture is sold everywhere, at 2. d. per bottle deaths from all causes occurred yesterday. Chegoda And Chingen, which is shortly to
down houses, had tied મ Sum Chow dag beware of worthless tristica petitutes. The Hyderabad (Sind) and
and Sukkur returns start on n cruise along the coast of Kiushiu, upon his previous appearance as the ordered the beats to go
show a similar diminution. and thence to
to Okinawa and
and Formosa, slinli Bailie. His attitudes and acting through-streams, and keep an in view, but after and handed us the end of a line walking som
saras miles in a terribly hot to the dog's neck. Night
April 28
8. The plague returns continue proceed to
Amoy and Hongkong, arriving out were most diverting, and he managed sun, when we went to the bank to and from that hour to 5.18 the next morn THORK people from Chiungo moved to next
very antisfactory. A rotum issued at at the British part before the celebration the Queen of Eagland's Diamond Jubilee without any appatent effort to keep the go aboard the Ho-Tov, we saw it, to ing, we were kept awake by mosquitoes and door, this afternoon.' 'How many of them f
Europeans, domiciled and non-domiciled, in order to fire a salute on the occasion and audience in continuous laughter, Miss our annoyance, several miles away, and ants in great numbers, who poured poisin I think there must be, six in the family. Bonabay shows that since the outbreak forty We hurried into us all night long! As soon as the How so? Why, I sent them a warm have been attacked, of whom fourteen died, thus svines the friendship existing between Connie Pullert as Josephine we cannot as after mile turning them by all their pup saw the villagers guing away, it pie, and their little boy came over and this being a much smaller percentage than
working its away home. the navies of the two countries.--- Kobe
any other Ohronicle.
praise too highly. Not only was her sot-gods, firing off our gaus to attract their started to yelp, and for two solid hours, I borrowed six knives,
ther community. atlantior, and swearing
the fishermen
BULGÀNIA' THREATENING TÜRKEZ, should think, kept up its pitiffi crying. ing much above the average, but her sira who all refused to take us down to our whor, at last, it enddenly utsiden, ad
Constantinople, April 22
22.-M. Markow, beggar was dead. A CARTON zative currespondent, writing ing also onlls for comment. The song, house-boat. We got quite exhausted with we thought the poor
The Tide Table given below has been informed the Sultan that, unless the berate the Bulgarian Diplonatic Ageot here, has After an hour or so, however, it began to under date the 27th April, reports that the The Midshipmite, which was introduced the heat nud heavy walking, and when at Afte
by the Nautical Almanac Utice in for five additional Bishops in Macedonia last we did attract the attention of the moan, to our surprise, and the started comple high provincial authorities of Kurung into the second Aut, was very well sung by statler bout, and got on board we simply yelping again for another couple of hours, fun the results of tin analysis us are granted before Saturday next, Bulgaria have received telegrams from the Prefecta of Kaochou and Leichou, whose territories Mastor Wille Stonet. A hornpipe execut lay back and gasped, and the language and when 1, in fear and trembling, des observations taken by means of an automa- will commence to mobilise her Ar adjoin each other, to the olfact that the od by Miss Violet Martin avoked loud ap-launched at the boatmen and boys was ceded the tree in the morning the poor de acording machine in the Water Sultan has sent a temporising reply. Triad Society men were again disturbing plause, and had to be reposted,
We had a pre-little wonk seemed awfully pleased to suo lice Basin at Tsim Sha Tsun during the simply blood-curdling.
London, April 23.-The following in the historio tiffin party after this episode, and ma. Davies untied it and carried it back to year 1887-8-9. the peace, that many harmless, villagers had
The xero of the table is Lor Water Or Between the two acts, Muntor Alf. Gould champagne went down like water.
the village only to be reserved for another dinary Spring Tides, which has been found result of the race for the Cravan Stakes been massaared ly than and saking this
Lato in the afternoon we had a splendid ordeal.
Guernsey....................... 1st strong reinforcements might be sent to ing gave a very successful rendering of a
through
Kirkwall mura 2nd -Yeung-F
Briggsins
2
who was expect-
anal to their customers in admimbly represented by Master ALL Sie Clande MacDonald who
fell at
we
Ourselves
Fireflies fitted about all night and once
skill have brought to light, and we can with the
a
Hongkong Tiden.
to be feet below mewn sea levok
crash the rebellion, Last year there, was coster song I ain't agoin' to, tuli, The į baths from the brave whilst HD and or twice we imagined them to be tigers | gauge at the Victora Naval Yard add 5 ft.
To obtain the depth of water on the tide
quite a serious rebellion in the latter re.last act closed with a Laleas, representing the gorge called Sam-Y fochure, handed by a brigand, mamed Lai. Britannis, and the singing of 'Rule Bri-afterwarde got a very fair photogmph of a eyes as they slowly sailed toward the dog!., and on the gauge at Lamont Dock, But his captare
and decapitation by the tanninin irhich many of the audienos bautiful sunest, the eun Imperial General stopped the rehellion; joined lustily. The opers will be
repeated
when the photo o'clock yet? and by the light of the
CRAVAN STAKES.
if the present
A HUMOUR ABOUT FRENCH TROOPS,
Mr Curzon, replying to a questión, said
the present one is said to have been or. | this evening, and as the Poliards leave the distinctly and, radiateding out most About 11 p.m., some one asked Is it 9Aberdeen, and 12.9 in. to the height) that the report that French troops had
ganised by his lieutenants to avengs his death-NO. Daily News,
MR Ikeda Ken, the managing director of
tha One Hundredth Bank of Tokyo, who
he
Daw.
this is looked at with a powerful counting-house firadios, I think, was told how salvive in the table. week we should advise those who have not glass. We anchored for the night. visited them not to lose the oppoeath called Spa Suung in the above gorge, near soft fuotfall of a tigerinear
Thursday, 22nd April-st a small village was out in his reckoning.
sen said he thought he beard the Those who have thready paid
18, but ful artistes a visit do not need pressing to
to a guard
boat, the captain always work. ing for this protection, though we told him othing approached the dog as far as gloom. The repeat it..?
we were eager for pilocug or pirate we could make out in the
commotion during the previous day evident steak' and wore well armed, That
4.1., we saw lights approaching along dimmer on social evolution
or some path by the paddy fields bohind us, and jumped on.
12th to 16th May. HIGH WATER. Hongkong,
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Mean
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has recently returned from a tour of inspecFATENT Monto boxes, Violins dine models). evening we had a fierce argument after made tho tigem suspicious. About tion in Formosa, has diforted the Iosur Mandolies, and Steings of all kinds, Wing of the sort, and the little man got four men came swiftly past, two garrying Thur. 16 16
that the industries in the island have love Robinson de Ca
loped to a greater extant than he had
Ton was growed evil on the slopes
of hills, and there was prettel and is
Pink Formoon other business. On a large the business of transporta
to the foreign trade of recommends improving
Relig
the base of Japan
on trade with Europe and Best step in this move weak Erade with South Chins, gradu South China will
g it to the South Sea Tands and
Dons your wife vorry about barglars
wat
Nok tubli, answered Me Meekton,
minder what she'd say if she found one in the house don't know. But I have aiden that she'd ask him how
he dared code in the house without wiping his shots
ing
14
Mon: 17
with Bares which they kept waving from be not do moll he whisky was found to load, and one at coch ond running along ma
dresta, as
thu Bai. there was a rerainiscence of it in the morn aide to side. It seemed likes
However,
we rose early-5.3
5.30Httle shade we fitted I wonder if they ever sun past. expecting to have such a rot letter day.
learns that
Tho we were watching thom Whilst shooting snipe in the mulberry moon caure out at 4 a.m., and day began to feld just above the boat, Dawsuit as brask soon after. How glad we ware to Bod Tren 18 m.
pud of a large tiger, with a small-it. Our eyes, backs, and legs ached from the actor the ons by its side, and, calling to Davies and ramped position maintained so long,
three myself, wa followed the trail for some die men up a tres in a ruschaum bat d'feet LANKEE World VanED Broop Mixtapes through the Holt, until we came to a quars, without a wink of alsap for til ming rearchloig Blood Clanzeer has solange place by the hedge alde, which was covered hours and a half, unable to lie shoulder to schoal shti have brought to Night Saf. with blood, wvidently where the victim had shoulder, with no dinner and merely some From Gantula, Gearys, Medema, Bal Lage, basome conscious again, and bean strudel wald tea and brandy to pull an occseioonily caring For Borodais, Bear, mask Blond Ulstaies, Fimples, and Soren of ging. After gusing on this for some for one, vowed a
nga, Bhẫn and Blood Disemana,
ocoupled part of Bahr-el-gazal was not von- Egypt he added, had abandoned firmed. none of her cisime, the basis of which was the Upper Nile.
KRUGER'S GRANDSON, ACQUIETEE.. Lieut. Eloff, who was put on his trial at Pretoria for using insulting language re garding the Queen, has been acquitted, The evidence baing conflicting.
FIRE INDIA CODREZ,
Sir James Leyill Mackay succeeds Sir Robert Hardie on the India Council.
FIELD - ANTILLERY. ORDERED TO SOUTH
AFRICA.
Three batteries of field artillery hare been ordered to leave for South Africa early next month:
TATAR ELFLOMON IN & CITY PAIN.
An explosion occured in s train at Al- delegate "Birust statlig last evening, in which one person was killed and tan injur“ |
For ras Bond 2 LaraClacks's edge" The explosion was apparently the re world-faced Blood Mixture is macranial tosult of on sutrags. desise the blood from al impartides fan what
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F. G. Ftan, Fira Arelitanti Hongkong Ohtorratory, May 11, 1887.
Quotations. HONGKONG, May 11, 1897. OPIUM-New Patna, cosh........ 86173
Old 確
cash, 722 Now Benaros, cash, +07)
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28/21.
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Exchange
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Bank, Wiry,
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On
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On demand,
DEBATE IN SEE ROUTE OF CONDES. April S8In the House of Commons. My
Cin demned,
A GRIEVANCE OF INDIAN OFFICERI.
Pride whoeceful enemie hers bean we followed the lead up all we lost it in would also has a topony tgear as she marrellow Thow de ofenderful curs bay Committee to inquire into the releva ceno સહ human and
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