Saturday, November 20; 1897.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[SOFFLINE TO`TER 'China Mau"]
LONDON, November 18. GREAT BRITAIN, CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES. The Reciprocity Treaty and the Sesi Conferences at Washington have ended without any result, and Sir Wilfred Laurier has returned to Canada, ku
AUSTRIA AND TURKEY,
It is stated that the Sultan has ordered fall compliance with Austria's demands, including the payment of a quarter of s million on account of a debt duo by the Oriental Railways, which was an Austrian undertaking.
WEATHER REPORT. *The following notice is issued from the Observatory :-
On the 20th at 11.20 a. Barometrio changes are alight. Picssure remains high over China, with moderate gradients on the coast, Foreenst:-frosh N. and N.E. winds; zloudy, some rain. monsoon in this N. part of the China Sea.
told him not run. Another man I
THE CHINA MAIL.
8
REVIEW. Walter Balkon. The British Do. minion of the West. By Martin A. Š. Huma. London: T. Fisher Unwin, Paternoster Square, 1897. There is no more interesting period in English history than that embraced in 'the reign of Queen Elizabeth. It was then that the maritimo power of Spain was destroyed; since then England has held
To dwellore
AN ADVENTURE IN CHINA. .
AN UP-TO-DATE TALE OF SONGKONG, The following story appears in the Deto. ber issue of Ashore and Afloat above the signature of J. Freebury, H,M.S. Victor Emanuel, Hongkong :---
It was a dreary, dismal day in the month of January, one of those fand and alive days which very often occur in China, and on that day bluejacket serving on one of Her Majesty' shups on the China Stition had an adventura arwhich nearly out hin his
doze, when
that
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NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.
THE DEATH OF THE DUCHESS OF TÉCE,
Tu a Cours Circular issued
and con-
Indian mints to the fres coinage of silver and the stoppage of the tender of sovereigns in India, the fixing of the legal tender liurit of silver in Great Britain at £10 instead of notes on a silver hasis, and the retirement £2, as at present, the issue of 20. and 10s. of the half-sovereign.
A letter from Mr, Gladstone has been published, in which he declares that the Concert of Europe in dealing with the affairs of Greece and Turkey has coverort itself with indelible disgrace,
and he especially censures the Emperor William Occinny for the part ho hus tokup, in the matter.
FRENOR EXPEDITION ON THE NILE. Newa has been received of the douth of
(FRAGRANT' WATERS' MURMUR
THE ARMED GANG' ROBBERY," That the Cricket wook will be remem. FRISONÉES AT THE MAGITRACY.
bored for long as a very pleasant tino, At the Magistracy to-day, before Mr and I believe the Straits surd Shangluj | II. E. Wodehouse, Police Magistrate, the
the fatal illness of the Duchess of Teck, London October 27.Further details of teams took away with them pleasant hearing was resumed of a charge against
whose death was nanounced thus morning recollections of their visitea”
lu Ming (24), Wong Chung (34), Wan Shak
state that her Royal Highness suffered from The French C a recurrence of an old internal maladying of all the British mints to the free coinsge rench Government urged thereopen- That these matings undoubtedly tend to Ki (23), Wan Shun (30), Chan Ut Ping
On Monday the symptoms were apparently of silver, and that Great Britain should Learty and genial interconme, which for (2:3) and Li Ken (92), all of no occupation,
not serious, bus on Tuesday her Royal pledge komelf to purchase £10,000,000 Highness's condition becamo vory serious worth of silver annually. Anglo-Saxony is a portion of life. of having feloniously, wilfully and of lies
A critical operation was then successfully MR GLADSTONE AND THE EUROPEAN FOWERS. That, sport from all questions an to defeats aforethought, killed and murdered uno
performed, but the patient gradually sank and victories, the general result of such | Kung Fun, on the 16th November, 1897: the supremacy of the seas. Daring her life. He was seated in the foremost cabin
And died; as already statoil.. gatherings is decidedly wholesome, and- The memtant in the shop said on 15th-reign, English literaturo and learning ad-of one of the Star Lina of boats which run
The Duke of Tack is stated to be utterly it is a pity the closer application to busi-inst., at 9,10 p.m., he was standing at the vanced more rapidly than it has ever done from Hongkong to Kowloon, the arinland prostrated by the death of his wife.
October 28-Eater particulars state that ness rendored neccasary by the existing end of the counter when one of tho pri- in our history, except in the reign of Queen of China, and was just going oil into a little
a little the Duchess of Tock lived for three hours conditions should prevent the holiday sonors cante in and asked 'Is A Ching Nictoria., It was a time when men wore sheet was the felt a guste tap on the after the operation had been performed.
ApHWA UEH from becoming an anual fóta
hore? Witness replied there was no suoli boing lifted into nobleneis, by the now Chinaan bending over with a long he had renoveret from the effects of the
TAXATION IN FRANCE knilgin his hand. The sailor's first thoughts aesthetic that had been administered for seemed to pulse wero to grapple Taxt the true spirit of sport, and the full man. Several mon followed the first man om onnrgy which
the purposes of the operation, and but seeing the with bins,
The Budget Committee of the French recognition of the best team, wore amply Witness was turning to go inside to go to through the whole people; when honour salesmess of doing that, as the Chinese red cheerfully with her daughter, the Chamber of Deputies are insisting upon a shown by every one who took part in bod, when the man who first entered fol and enthusiasm took colours of postio won by far the more formidable, he decided soups of York, her hand, and her reduction in taxation to the extent of
Princo Alexander of Le
of Teck. A sudden tro wook's festivities and play.
lowed hip, and pointing a revolver at him beauty, and religion became a chivalry,' He calmly asked hint what he required, from heart failure and syncope vesterday, M. Clochette, the leader of a French and diplomacy was the bust part o play. collapse then took place, and death ensued 20,000,000 francs (1,160,000) per annum. That it was perhaps a pity the Cricket
in the British Coloniss and received an answer which would sem Dinner was not reported, as it would and pointed a revolver at him. The man of to-day, the early adventures of the strange to most people. It was to this the Queen states that she is much affected
offect :-** have been in any other Colony, because wild they had come to get money, and Elizabethian navigators should have `&
by the death of the Duchess of Teck, who,
•Come, Engleerman, follow me heap her Majesty is contidest, was univarinily the grit she throughout that function cautioned him to say anything
Too bluejacket, curious beloved for her kindness and goodness, doop interest. bo killed.
Drako brought renown plenty dollar. The men would was highly honourable to very onekod for the keys, and then searched for England, not only by the gallant timing, followed him for miles
2s to what was to roms, without more quas and will be deeply mourned by the whole
through connected with it.
bias and found the key of the sale. One of the mon pushed him into the account warfaro, bo weged against the Spanish deserted wood, and over a ghostly, lonely ant's room. The man who took the key galleons, but by his adventurous cir- plain, right into the heart of Kowloon (Chi-
A serious outbreak of typhoid fever has from witness opened the safe, and one man cumnavigation of the world, and the disco city), sa treacherous and dangerous
at Belfast, in Ireland, where 150 the face of the cart. as any on
pccurred All put the bank notes into his pocket and the nasory of lands hitherto undreamt of. But those who entered it encried their lives in cases have already
beon
reported. other pockettod the silver. A diamond
As recently announced, the locomotive ring was taken out of a drawer in the safe ho was only one of several destined to their own hands. The British Govern
ng mis took a cast box out of the safe, fouad over-sen colonies where the anterment will not hold themselves responsible men; shunters, signainen, waggon ax-
for any rockleas
dare pass parsota who and asked wituces for the key. He replied prise of the English people should find out boundary lines. There was no time now,
aminers, greasers,
ers, and plateiayors employed he did not possess the key; it was lot. As Charles Kingsley tells us
railway lines in Great Britain fonte, and a on the various It however, to pause and think what the con
resolved to
to press the railway companies, to friend's possession. The other man took
had to straight on, and see when this employee connected with the Railway angaged examining
adventure would bring him. Workers Union demanded a roduction extraordinary
The Chitraman cane to a sudden stop their hours of work to ban por day. It appears that two of the corridor care distinct whistles and
on the door, taps on the companies, tize have now formally the water was 50 ft. deep. Soren women rush along the passage, he requested an answer by the 18th November woro oventually rescued, but they wors there was a undoing of bolts, and a a rapid conversation
severely injured b
by the fall. Lord Douglas framed and set up for reference by the into the other room man left in the whom England owes her comtaerce, her hotween the two Chinese. The English, and state that their demands oru not
conceded they will propose that the dispute of Hawick (elost." It would man was beckoned inside, led down over a
son and heir of the Marquis of Queensberry), who was on INCLEANED DUTIES IN THE TRANSÛAAL. of w have rajolood the heart of the gifted writer few steps roughly cut out of the ground, bo submitted to arbitration.
underground along a dang
paseugers on the train, narrowly passage, isto a
It is reported from Pretoria that he escape 27-It is reported from New
with his life,
Very trongs That H. E the Governor, as Sir Willian Robinson (member of the It K. C.C.), made one of the most happy after dinner speeches 1 have ficand for many years, And I am quite sure to Cricket Teatas would have been only too dalighted to have seen it recorded, as it deserved to
TENNIS AT AMOY. We are indebted to the Amoy Gazelle for the following.report.
Amoy, Nov. 13.
ba.
ur he
nut
in
a
the
country.
TYPHOID UTORKAN AT BELFAST,
.
ANOTRAB BAILWAY SIBIUS TURSATENED.
Abyssinian expedition on the Upper Nile, through a kick from a muly.
It is understood that it was the intention of the expedition to seize Fashoda, on the west bank of the Nile, in the Kordofan province of the Soudan.
TERRİKLE BAILWAY ACCIDENT.
London, October 23-An extraordinary railway accident, attendent by large less of life, is reported from America. An express York left rails while crossing the train running between Buffalo and Now or the the bus, hd fall in the bridge. The corridor cars of the train, however, organised and ares procured, a number of rescue party being quickly
the marriages, but twenty-eight
played yesterday afternoon between H.M.S, That, all round, the spacches were above out a fumber & documents from has the men of Devon, the Drakes and sequencs would be worn be diangvered; he concedo in eight-hour day, and the other the passengers wore saved by howing though
A Lawn Tennis Match (doubles) wog
Centurion and Amoy, Commander Wade And Lieutenant Fairie, Commander Wey- roouth and Lieutenant Norton representing the ship, the land champions being Meers
A. Sharp and A. W. Bailey, Mr E. ThouNS
and the Rev. P. W. Pitcher,
The contest resulted in a victory for Amey by 6 sota to 3, or 43 games to 37. Score:-
Commander Wado and Lieut. Fairie
v. Mesara Bailey and Sharp 6-1 6-3.
. Mr Thomas and Rev. Pitcher 3-0 6-2 4-0.
Commander Weymouth and Lieut. Norton
Messrs. Bailey and Sharp
0-825-7.
Me Thomas and Rov, Pitcher
3.6: 4-6,
the average, and I do not fool that there and was busily
when one of the
mon Atationed · At
Hawkinses,
Gilberts and
Raleighs,
No
tho Toofa persons were
the
Mr Wood (W.Y.R.), sfour the Governor, door came forward, and told one Grenviles and Oxenhams, and a host more here a large house, and upoy giving two response having been made by the away fell into the Hudson River at a spot wliers
is any breach of confidence in saying that made the most sensible spooch of the thons evening - onc of expressions of a ound, all-round crickster which should
tha
room took Witness then
bo members of the H. C. 0. That one of the most successful of the
evente
withcas
men
A NEW BLUECOAT KHOOL.
Wales of
of the men to search the other rooms,
of forgotten worthies, whom we shall learn The roan who took out the
box left it cash b The lying on a planke beside the safe, and went one day to honour as they deserve, to
a silver
watch out of the safu colonics, her very existenes.' opened the locked drawer which marked the visit of the the counter, at the request of the rubber, Cricketing Teams hero was the enjoyable who took the money out of it. What this of Westward Ho to have soon that so small that half duser persons Transvani Volksraad, has approved of an dance given by the Governor.at Govern- man was ransacking the drawer, ment House.
got between him and the cash box, Bad Spectacle in the streets of London. last enld not stand in it. Then the two China-increase in the Customs duties on all articles York that Mr Chauncey M. Depew, who is in his hand behind he secured the chJune, when the power and extent of the tea left him, and before he had time to dassed as luxuries, with the exition on president of the Hudecti Railway Company, That Sir Willinn Robinson deserves the putting
British dorinion were so revealed by ocalar with him, he felt the four giving way from
ask them what next they were going to do to.. greatest credit for the interest he has box, placed it in the safe and shut the door.
states that he suspects foul play in connec The inan then left the accountant's room,
tion with the recent disastrous accident, shown in sports of every kind, and the
demonstration in the persons of the various beneath him,, Down, down it went, followed by
by the witness.
fully closed tie He
London, Oct. 25.-His Royal Highness whereby a trair was precipitated into the me the Prince part bricketing koms was merely scen door, of the room, and pointing a revolver Colonial representatives, all testifying to fifty foot below the surface if the thit cont
yesterday laid the Hudson River, and a number of lives were of the Cricketing teams was & con-
him consod him to go under the stair-Britain's might and loyalty, and to the, and he found himself in the midst foundation-stone of the new Blucorsat lost. He has consequently ordored an in- tinuation of his consistent attitude to
of a of Chinamen, arned to the teeth. School (Christ's Hospital) at Horsham,atquiry to be made into the circumstances
group wards sport of all kinds since his arrival caso, stating that if he left that place be unity and so darity of the greatest empire They evidently were awaiting hint, as the having been decided sie time ago to re-attending the acident.
ย would kill him. There were also two the Colony,
oler took hits by the hand, and cold him move the school from the old site of this That in this particular, o car will que case. Shortly afterwards he heard the re
fakis placed beside him under the stair-the world has ever scen.
in English not to be afraid, as no harm historic foundation in London in conse would come to him, if he carried out their quence of its insanitary condition. tion the Guverner is the fine old Eng-
THE Mail despatched from Singapore to lish.gentten."
t of a firearm outside, and the sound of port
London, via Brindisi, on the 13th October, RELICIOUS, INTOLERANCE IN CANADA. to-day that the markamon of Singapors That Teco the Free Pres of Singapore has a whistle. Witness rau cut to the door of this interesting volums: It is fitting that wishes and commaand. Le was thoir
a series relating the lives of those who hava traduced to the gang, and told to take his News from Canada states
was delivered on. the 9th instant. The That the Most given voice, in a fairly modest mamaer, the shop, and called out twice, Thi
The man Rev. J. T Cleary, Roman Catholio Arch Mail despatched from Singapore to London, to the self-gratulations arising from the
arraed attack.' He heard another report reared the stately fabric of our Colonial the side of the lender.
a council together in a language which of a firearm at the eastern end of the street. Empire should begin with the story of the cur hero could not understand. They then in which he declares that it is a mortal sin was delivered on the 10th instant. The fact that the Straite has succeeded in
chbishop of Kingston, has issued a pastoral, by Gorman Packet, on the 18th October, wenching us Urickot, and that Singapore Ton Aborigin to mar ao gurgit aan who laid the foundation stone of it. Ivid their pistols on the table, and filed cut for any Catholic to attend a fumoral or wed-mail despatched from Singapore to London,
mund belonging to a man who guva has repeated her victory (of 954) over the
the. of to witness to take care of. This man and
the last. He took the sailor by the land. The pastoral has created & great sensation delivered on the 10th inatsut.-Singapors -room one by one, the leader being ding service held in a Protestant church,vis Marseillos, on the 18th October, was Shanghai a
and insane fully acknow.it was worth seventy gold fallity as nieo
Free Press, no the Singaporeans kolga, this sixton. on the part of the watch (806) and a chain ($1.50) vore also first conceived the project of a Greater and let bit up a fight of steps into a linntly lighted room, with a keng tab
table in throughout Canada. Straits and Singapore, is merely used taken. The watch was the property of the England scrose the seae, which should wol-
inoster of the ahap. Five men came into by a turn of the wheel of fortune.
come the surplus population of the mother centre, surrounded by the whole of the the shop,
Witness identified the third
gang. When they
hold
THE INTERPORT RIFLE MATCH.
BINDAFORE REFLECTIONS.
It is with much satisfaction that wo hear
favo carried off the honours of the annual rifle match against Hongkong and Shanghai. The Singapore team fired first on the 30th October, making 234 points, Shanghai shot on Monday the 8th November, scoring only 860, and the Hongkong men fired y
yester- day, their aggregate score amounting to ly bein
916, a tu with their score of last Ceusequently Singapore wina
dpoints ahod of Her Congratulations
ahond of Shanghai. Uur
BU
points
and
well
are due to the group of steady competent rifle shots who have. represented the Southern Settlement: Shanghai won the first watch in 1889, Singapore being second. Then came four comecutive wins for Hongkong. Fina 17, with the introduction of the Leo-Metford of Hongkong's ascend-
rifle, the pen in 1894 by
oney was
B
win by Singapors with 934 kung von back her laurels in 1836,
necerd
to lose them again this year to Sing
pore
with the very same score, 94, which
gave our team the victory two years ago.
In the last three years therefore Singapore
no
-
is-
As Major Hume writes in the preface of
The prescient geulus of Sir Walter Raleigh
Reat
nove
THE KING OF BENIS.
It is reported from the West Coast of A WELL-KNOWN judge noted for his tenden-
That I do But cake up past history in sup defendant as the man who pushed him into country to industry and plunty, and make entored, the lender and the bluejacket Africa that the King of Benin, who, after gy to explain things to bla juries oxpressed, Por of this refark, because it is only accountant's room, and the firet dofen- of England the great mart for the products gave vani to up their knives, and making an abject submission to the British in a recent case his own ideas with such such well-regulated and sportsman-like I dont as the man who kept guard at the of its virgin soil. The series boce apoked horrible sight met of the table, and ation with the massacred in enunвo force that he was surprised the jarymon
'otherwise.
man
Rares:
રામ રા
·OBITUARZ.
how
has won twice both wins being excellens That the Desin Gang hava not get dia. notes, tout 310 notes and seven So notes, which is exposted to appear shortly. rambling could under the circumstances, James Gallicott-Mu Lac, a well-knoWN_TWO IFishmen-got-a-job to dest.....FONS covered all the terminations of the instees identifled one of the liver whose lives will be related are Sir Thomas not runain long in doubt, for the Pootry at Oxford Univy Professor of over, that would reach the windows, they team being really about no good as it is That traps southward of the old Prevac dollars, which was very if he identified Maitland (the Mediterranean, John Cabot told him that he was now one of t
perforices, while last year's defeat was
Que
to adverse weather circumstances, the
at this moment. It is creditable to the!
S.V.A. that, although merely a single com
pany
of garrison, they are able to
&ily
tho
him
the oath and sign the dosiaration
he no.
ROVAL ALOKERINGS,
gunt
supply almost invariably about half of the That I admit it is very rough on the pre./ that. If he was sure he wae the man who laud), Rajah Brooke, and Admiral Philip dead man's before him. Our hero thought of the German Emperor) volantested to at the uatside cried out"
urit of toa, the other half being two officore Royal Artillery, an officor and one N.C.O. Royal Engineura, and an N.C.O. Rile special word of praise arould Brigade. be given to that young and steady shot Gunter Phillips, S.V.A., who has picked his shooting entirely in Singapore of tip his late his consistent high scoring makes lim a strong element in any Singapore and with the great advantage of exception. ally keen sight be should be able to main- tain for many years to come a high position among local rifle-shots. It is gratifying to know that the Straite in general for criok- have this et, and Singapore with the rifle,
tears,
BS
-batre clearly as innocent as babes
how of system?
about the old system, or lack
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ì
---
the safeat course wae to give in to every-visit the Czar and Czarina at Darmstadt,
Major Hume's Life of Sir Walter Raleigh so he contented to do as they re-where they are at present visiting the Grand window-leather fall."
quired. gavo e where it are much has been so oztensively reviewed by all the and told him that his mission was to per: The Ceat, however, purtly declined th. O'll git Away wont Pai downstairs,
form what the man now lying devi had
was fully engaged.
Ba jabers, Mike, you're here Amst. The incident hae Whish way did you come *****
leading literary journals at Home that it 18 failed to do by refusing to obey the posed visit, on the ground that his time and getting into the strook, oxclaimed
Quotations.
Honangne, Nov. 20, 1897. OPIUM-Now Pain, oh,... 8871
loud exclamations. He was
staorities, was in all the right and proper that the
then vistory
taken to the head
of Consul Phillips thought of leaving the box. They did leave eyes. Thers, upon and his party near Banin City, in Decem-it, however, and were out hours. Inquie distributed.
door. He was certain of the identity overts should be fairly well
of an English ber last, and sentenced to be deported to ing the trouble, the judge was told one of That the maggestion to start is Shild for defeudant as the rean who untered the and the publishers have riade a happy man, literally covered with stali. The Uld Oslaber, will probably be reinstated in the twelve, was standing out agahart, thu
theso men, and he recognised the fourth of is entitled 'Builders of Greater Britain, the table lay the dead body the Interport Rifle Competition is a re-de
sight made him faint, and he would fave his kingdom under British tutelage, if it is eleven. He cummoned the jury and ro sognition of the importance now given to shop first and ask belief the semua ada choice. The Editor is H. F. Wilson, M., fallen had not one of the gang supported found that he has not made any attempt to baked the resaleitrant" sharply this friendly match, and I hope it may be to the host of blenz the tokia in the shelformerly Fellow of Trinity College Cam- him.
fondant looked after
dscape during the voyage tie
te Calabar. Lordship, said the jużywan, may I say a carried out either by subscriptions of The fourth defondant risited the altop bridge, and now Private Secrotary to Mr As soon as he regained his senses, he
word Tos, at, said the indignant judge, naked the reason of this most dastardly Thy death is announced of the Rev. John what have you to say i *Well, het I That, without introducing any pot-hunting few minutes before he came again to
ask for the
Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for crims. They told him that he would know Stoughton, D.D., one of the most eminent wanted to say in I'm the only follow that's Ching, and asked for efoment into the contest, handsome shield, to be held by the winning tean,
sume medicme oil. Everyone of the men Che Colorion. He hingell will deal with later on, and the best thing he could do members of the Congregational body, and on your side. would furnish a definito object to shoot was armed with a revoivor. The shop was the eighth of the series-Sir Stamford was to remain quiet, or he would meet the forme:17 Professor of Historic Theology fe and show the for, and show
interest takon by the lighted by one lanip on the table. The
England in the Far Eastanie inte. So the pour fellow, frightened and Homiletics in New College, St. John's Hieraras humour is alwaza acceptable, psed of $75 in bank
nough by this time, remained as quiet as
uiet as Wood, in his 80th year; of. Mr Alfred so we make no apology for the following thrus.communities in the annual event money lost was composed of
elevon silver dollars, and 821 in subsidiary The other builders of the Empire what the next move was to be. He did of Fransis Tursor Palgrave, LL.D., the I overy limb, and wandering composer of vocal music, aged 55 years and
Jotty windows. Having no ladder, atursch-
well-known post, and it is no use new to fulminate
much chopped. against
The fourth defendant
the Yang-
were rather pealed how to get to them. aged 73 years. individuals, as it is clear no plan of
Pat," said
Miko "I have it. Get a take as the man who entered the shop he and this sons, Lord Clive, Edward Gibbon the Secret Society, and that he was to old draina was proserved in the re-wanted him to go before the joss and Ewear Wakefield (South Australia and New Zes-fused, his would be the same fate as the Ducher of Badon (the latter being the
It is reported that the Grand Duke and sit on the plank outside, and you sit on the put it through the window. Oi'll words of the old P. W. D.
why did he not identify
plank inside." All went well antil Mike annt High Officials in that Department, entered the shop,
the let hir
days ago, when he pointed out (New South Wales).
right, agains several constables first of all as the man.
The two fokis in,the shop spoke to having That the stink-rising precedings show been awakaned by the robbers, but could
the defendanta. conclusively the necessity of hunting all not identify any of i
A district. watchman gave evidenos of the levci ground in the central district for death-traps which have been having shased the robbers and heard the necessary bure, having given some idea mand of the society. The leader than ex-created a great sensation in Germany, and
shots fired. marily closed up on the Prays side,
of the reope of the work, to review it in plained that his mission was to take the The case was remanded till Monday. detail. The author is the editor of the who had offended the society, and was Baden.
of a certain high official in
at ons generally attributed to quarrais bec
the Grand Ducal families of Hesse and That the exploitation now going on, though absolutely necessary, and a pronounced
Spanish state papers of Queen Elizabeth, marked for death. If he succeeded, he The Gorman newspapera display great Buisance to the householders ecncorned, is a sad commentary upon the manner in GREAT EASTERN & CALEDONIAN and is probably more sapereant with the would be a made man, and become one of oxcitement over the recent qure refusal of GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED. Pero of which he writes than any other the chiefs of the spoiety; but if he failed, the Ceas to receive a visit from the Grand which the great spending Department
historian of the has hoon managed in
prosent day. For the or turned traitor, his life would be the for- Duke and Duchess of Baden at Darmstadt. past,
Mesara, Lütgens, Einstmann and Co., main facts of Raleigh's adventurous career foit. On the following evening our hero
AWIMMING CONTESTS. London, October 21.-Ermont Cavill has porseverance, coupled with.
a large
torfate, but he has been us
no servilo copyist to supply of disinfestants, we may be able following report from their manager at the and has introduced several unpublished him whether he succeeded or failed he was than the time outpied by him for the eme by one of the chiefs, who told covered a quarter of a mile in 30sec. faster to struggle through this trouble, without
letters of the distinguished traveller and to return to headquarters and
in his and report. But distance in
500 another epidemio chain of wins broken more frequently, and
yards match againet Great Eastern Main shaft has toon sunkulogist. light in tear biographer is no the English sailor was set so easily cowed. Nattell, at Doncaster, on 8th it will do both Hongkong and Singapore That
Boptom my sympathy goes out to the mom.
he con- He knew that in all probability he Wit heber,
ber, when he was easily defeated by the good if Shanghai, who has been out in the
fam from blame and to the new pain to a depth of 85 feat. We are mor, buning nothing liding nothing gang, why would see that he carried onb
events in hi
his hero's ing shadowed. Al distanco - the Eaglia sple cold for seven years, could colors Thint Germany line begun to show us the ing now with three shifts if mou, but 10 Raleigh coul
October Paroy
won the year with a handsome win: It will of course
could be sorvile and vicious and had the crime they were either afraid or ashamn- sighty-eight yards race at Westiplnster yes- de the business of the other teams to cut "way to with
Chin
feet will be the atmost that they will be not escaped the great Queen, who saw the a narrow street where he saw a crowd, and yards.
the taint of his times he was d ed do themselves. Bo be doubled down terday in 56 sec., hard nut for our able to sink wook,
beating Lindberg by to ang por out Shanghal's work for it hofors that de. That this must be s
ground L courtesan Office to
to crack, unless we have getting
Ho was afterwards entertained by ing harder.
dawn of English literature and poeny, and when he had worked his way Shaff has been sunk now to did not saruple to stoop to low deeds in the Caledonian
alwane Club. through it.
it, tho Ravensborne some policy or other to propound.
October
27.The race between Ernest match is 30 wet tablished, to carry out That I have denounced the painful weak. an actual depth of 35 feet. The ground course of his Court intrigues. But and so would be lost to the sight of any fol
com lower, he
he turned nass of the British Government so remains the same, fairly bard, and whent 6
sharp of
off to the right, and Cavill and James L. MOusker, the AmsTÍ-
an shampion, took plans at the Westmins severely that it is useless to any more feet per week is all that two shifts will bear with those he moved amongst he was back towards the English quarter
man of better parte, possessed of grant he made stright for the go a-quarter of a milo. M'Casker failing t
Chief of Police, this picture, and unable to do. Great things are expected than Look
ter Batha last evening, the distance being by
not devoid of statecraft, a poot, who congratulated hims this
all miners from this line of roof.
AD And froat Britain pays for everything old main shaft and the old workings are adventurous seaman and a
on his eschpe
wput
together to find a hacker, there were no stakes, and the laud, the sowing, and the watching
for a detachment of soldiers and a company and a fledgling comes in be reap the
The two men started together, but at the Of the romantic story of Queen Eliza of police to accompany the bluejacket to end of the first length of the batha Cavill Zalu Main Shaft has now reached a total both and Sir... Walter's cloak, the author the rendezvous of the society,
was leading The police
hy surrounded the house, and the military en-had increased his lead to four yards at the On Derlu-Demand.... depth of 48 fest from windlass, of which 27 There is nothing inherently improbable cored by the front with fixed bayonets, and of the second length. In the fourth feet have been timbered. This also is in it. It is quite in keeping with the in- without meeting at any resistance. The length, however, M-Cusker slowly over On New York-
On demais, splendid shaft. Soon after the despatch of flated gallantry of Elizabeth's Court, and whole of the gang were aaught red-handed, ed the Australing until he drew my last lester, we broke through what looks would pravila, for a bandouze trophy NEWS from America states that the an old drive, and, the rect van also with Esleigh's character. He was deter and escorted to the Victoria Gaol. Their in the fifth length the men swam for sothe Os Bombar
mined to get on."
"His ambition we know trial lasted several weeks, and in the mul
distance neck
and Juring transit. De in quite possible resasins of the late Mr George Pullman, showing in the south and of the shaft he was boundless he could flatter and crawl four of the lenders were senteneed to death, a spurt and shot ahead, but M'Caskor soon. On demar,
Cavill then Beck that some generous donor might ecme patentee of the Pullman car, were interred solid bottom with the reef right, thro abjectly within two lengths as the bassst, he could bestor and the remainder of the gang to imprison- drew level again, and the men continued on
the
ho
year proved so emphatically that they hare That, with the aid of common-60x80 and the General Agente, have ropoived the 23 Decorarily dependent en former his-
to be reckoned with by China tears. In
this is a good thing.
the interests of good to have its former
It does Hongkong
airable and be strainot.
The time has surely come, now that this
a proposal that has been mooted publicly Fours ago in respect to the ancusi Inter
minea :--
TYNE
Honda Chinaman, and escorted
bere of the P.W. Department who are to a depth of 45 feet and timber has been siders the fully and colinly, the shadowed an
to deal
Foreign
this.
Colonial Rifle Match. That proposal con- templated the establishment of a suitable trophy, any after the
atyle of the Eisho That abiold, to be contributed to by the pub Ito of the thrap wommunities of long kong, Shanghai,
aad hold for a year at the place whose teara
won the match in the
หนุม
to be!
-each place contrding year. If,
aro
3 Ter
That it is about line we were rubbing our
eyes and waking up, as the Lion has been drowsing quite long enough. B thousand
"BROWNIE.. dollars by miblia Aubscription, this su
·God'
the same againeb risk
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Lan Year Now..... 820.
on the
91
the
As the historian, philosopher, and economy the Goremor, whe inunediately gave orders the, mon awan for the gate money.
| full of water we shall have to cleur out one patriot.
of the old shafts to drain the main shaft. Timbering will be started here next week.
a
writes
with
two
a yard
and a
a balf, and he
and
mare
►
New Malwa, credit, 780/780
Allowance Thela....
Allomanca, Tasio... 15/94
Old Malwa credit, 620 Allowance, Theia,... 10/24
Paper tien 680/700
Exchange
Honakosa, Kovember 20, 1897.
On demand to 1/11/ 30 dage sight,
On London-
Bank, Wire,
*
I
1
Credits,
4 months aight.
1.
Documentary, 4 untha" night, On Paris
On demand, Crodita, i month sight,
Credits, 60 augu' siglita, mis
like
fund.
loss during
a depth of about 86 feet we reached the
On Calcutta
gift
forward to perpetusta his name by the with extraordinaty precautions against the shaft from end to oud. Several dish od six years amongst French gontloinen,
through as of such a trophy, which, it may be body snatching, the coffin having been testa mada gave a very rich return of free added, was years "the
bred-in-the-preposterous- *lyssalon
correspondence, by
although and stool uwing spparently to dop
to departure of local
desid Deppetaries, nathing eventually was
Bubject-of-actual placed in the centre of a mass of concrete gold with the dish showing a great lot of Court which Brantome deccribe of the good position in the Royal Navy, and of the botan, when Gavil, spurting grandly,
Wire
พ
+49
On demand,
by
three yards On Singapore
well.
WES
UN
On demand, On Mall
Shanghai- On demand
On demand,
Dd. Certainly the match should go on, NEWSPAPERS all over the world have,
1s now, for honour and glory rather
London Journal rabiarks, heen making a than that there should be any attempt to good deal of the birth of a child in Mis.
off. It would a
the same be
famous
souri said to weigh just one pound-the tiniest atom of humanity, say a good many
appear to astes to have got out Sir Isaso N
China
At Wimbledon no
for back
&
*
Toineral. This free gelt The dish want to Tha trick of spreading the cloak was always a good deal more than 2 oz per tot, of which favourite one amongst Spanish gallants, I faformed
telegram. you by
was well known in Branes, averaging 9 inches and the average value
although tood in we estimate at 3 oer. per ton.
Prospecting Shaft, Gold Lesse 37, has
0
1
Toode is and never was scolima
the right track.
+
SELANGOR MATHEMATICS.”
connect it with a trophy of insufficient value and dignity. Any who would buy
hear sunk to a depth of 20 fast. We have immortality cheap are accordingly warned commentators, ever gat born. No doubt been following a soft reef formatier on the ver, that it is one of the tiniest, but there have been main line of reef and are undoubtedly on
the others as email. and some of them appear
by a proper use of their time and oppor
prot well in world. The old story three years ago, quita eqton having been put into a-quart pot sem
in which contributing centres would be directly and to show that the philosopher in his in- Salangor railways. Is 10-16/17 miles sn If the average express speed of the pennanoatly interested. We also matusity could not have been very much hairy with firewood chees and ell plant rangal from one Kuala Lumpur to Raub on a pragmati
We commend the work of Mr Wilson all built for climate. The greatest variety 66 Paxos by 14 different makers in stock, and his confrères. The volumes dealing in style, price and quality of tone in the with the Far East will be anticipated with East., W. Robinson & Co.
eagerness.
pamp
of
80 days signt, (private paper)
On Yokohama
... 2,42
2,47
presented with a gold medal and a purse of shot to the front, and
The fannay by the ganclear whose life be cer-Time, 6 min. 261 800. rainly saved, though he risked his own in grected with loud applause,
winner this weird adventure,
October 28.The contest between Je the Sydney swimmer, and J. H. fr over a distance of 100 yards, evening, the course in the baths being took place in the Westminster Baths lat shortened so that thave lengths would covor the dilatanes of the race. Hellings
On demand, went to Goli Las!, 100 fine, (per taal) the front at the start and led by a yard at Sovereigns. (Bank's buying rate) 10.20
Was soon length, but Siz Richard. Hann Collins has been ap- Tas Queen, having been graciously pleased basis
Silver fear on) by Derbyshire, who bad established pointed a Lord Justice of Appeal in place to confer on the Provost of Lalth one of the a load of two yards at the send
of the second of Bir Nathaniel Lindley, who has ac medals commemorative of her sixty years' length, and was four yards in front of his Me 0. J. Darling, 4.0., M. P. for Deptford, dignation at the Town Counsil meeting, 200, this being record for the distance. corded Lord Esher as Master of the Ralls, reign, that douce man axhibited some in- opponent at the Anish. The time was 61 how hoon appointed a Judge of the Court styling it tauble worth only sightean. It is stated that Hellings was non in DOM.
apdition for the rave, and that be awam Baronstor Henn Collins
by mying he was astonished Lord
bis doctor's orders.
Temperature part of the year, the god of the original times.soras years
from which it was of late dorinted child wblah at birth was aleven inches long of tigers 1
CLARKE'S B 41 PILLS o dute, he gift of this kind at the aetusi cost. Would ing
Are wanted him; It is surely novel ides to rate a pated in the
Your lengths, Tysts B Wink Pave by th is one or two instans, soud planning. The little wite lived, to sh
charges from the Urinary Organs, Grave and halfrown at its lane vaina beosure ita mu FIRE CURRENCE QUIMEON. mious to Chrow a thatch a far back in the to have made up conaldamble leaway Bhe stoker and a Kurupean driver how long mon, of a Carmine and Fatma Bredidint is only fraction avagy ahilling 1. In the to the British Governmi by the United
driving whed, Amb-diam" zinkaya bildbed nywarda of 50 yaarne ka boxsa lar bi
With reference to the propomusubmitted | Rainkun yose that any missarriaga in correspondanes wax sill amall, but perfectly healthy, and will it take so get another dividend an endors thregghent cam Works Pmplates minds of most felle dhe alraumstacides giving. Avalon and Tram on all sorren wally throw is inse the pear foliams had an oppetite which gave promise of pach share, sasuming the au Urail Raya | Tom Lessons in Kentang Severus Days rise to the gift would put a very szoptanti tam, ly has waandeld 1969 the gamma.
to the raising of s
- un
Hongkong Register.
0.1180.00
30.11
lead to mention that for many reasons it heavier, and there are many recorded case ful, how long would it take to get from of Queen's Bench in place of Sir Richard pance or to two shillings, and win 16evers, Stratteri, and Iåndbeen, alar com | Hamidity-19
federitable to raplass the miton in the ear of infants #hos Baters in the Medicat Hired motor daz, with a China boy sitting
end of April or be- pound to two. Dr
of Burlough should and such
59
sation of une match through - and weighed uzactly the same as this Mino - It in takes an hour and twenty minus", sikur rek, ali nepsfred- or constitutional Dis- jme worthy. Provost object to receiving a / dulvafiimfalnant Baka Laub_ovan• | Direzioni di }
Informality and, la
by disbory sorrespondence. It is Injad) | and at four years and a bait was reported. ***** from Fual Lampur to Blang with a paint in sin back. Free from Marvery, Esta i intrlando worth as the pressas price of silver i
And
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