"ง

kong this anot

sikt. * In the month of Oftober, 263 of cikle wore stjacked by the disease and slaughtered.

A Tʊxro tologram dated 14th inst. saysTM-- The Hongkong and Shanghai Hank of Tokohin exchanged yesterday 3,520,000 silver yan for gold at the Specle Bank.

Tumi China Gazette is of opinion that this seizure of Kisockau by the Germans die- poses fually of the mythical Cassini Treaty between China and Russia, by which the

THE CHINA MAIL.

NON MULTA SED MULTUM;"

the west, whatever a inan oka, 121, We have planted our standard deep in the ice where the death-dealing nofth j winds blow,

The second of a series of Inforinal ConWe have carried our flag to the eat and the lith certa by the members of the St. Cecilia Society book plaos #54. Patrick's Hall, Garden Boud, yesterday, at the conatumkan. Vokshire Regimen of the Benediction Service which was held lowing pregthening at that the B. Joseph's Church in honour of ODcars' Mans, on Wednesday svouing, the St Cecilia's Day. The Right Reverend 24th

Belrop L Piazzoll, Patron of the Society, algun officiated at the church service, which was

Audrata.

* Grow" Astereisen "..........Lenger.

Goù save, the Qures, WK DO-BIRLIS, ARCK, Bandmaster.·

AMERICAN newspapers roport that Mr G. B. Dodwell, who is at present, in Yokokaun, is

No son os rise but it sheds glow on the No moon man glass but it ends a best to

brase red, whits and blua,

Englishmen Bits and tráo, Wherever the lines of latitude run, the

Englishman's home is. there... Whore garth and son have power to be, the

Briton will do and dare.

..

CORRESPONDENCE,

THE TAIPINGSHAN MUDDLE. To the Editor of the "Cuina Mam.' Hongkong, Nor. 24. Sin, ---The old adsgo-Time is money came somewhat vividly to my mind when looking back to the Government Gazetter. I noticed as far back sa April, 17th the land resumed forsed in Taipingshan was thun put up representing a cost to the Colony of 8800,000. The official responsible for fix ing the ground ronte certainly showed him- |

salf extremely sanguine if he expected the for public would pay even a higher rate this property than for ground rents on the

WEATHER REPORT.

The following is a summary of the scho

The following police la faved from the dule referred to in the report Observatory

On the 53rd at 11.30 a.. The baromater han ricen over China, and antloyolante con- ditions prevail with rather stoop gardiente for & winds, on the coast Forecast goimial @etary & Dri

og wils fine. N and NE galo in the N part of the China Sea.

CIVIL SERVICE SALARIES. Ta 10, T. 1. 'WHITEHEAD'S BEPORT. The following is the Hon. T. H. White-

Debi

J. A. Remedios, Ith Cinck #EN F. F. Bomzodica, Clerk sem 19. 1 90 Treasury;

-A. Chapiñan, Amanne,Z. 18 ##

| Chan &-yni, Clerk to An

3. C. de Chanda, ind 1lark 15 3 12 1.3. Lopes, Amistatak J.re, eta inch Public Works Department

B. F. Dary. AMistint

Er on

1887.89

rendered very effectively by the choir, con- sisting entirely of members of the Society, And this is the lesson we taught our sons

in the days long, long gone byo- amongst whom were a few ladion. The That to die for our flag, the brave od rag, Now Reclamation. For the Taipingsban! bond's report on the subject of applications at 13 54 100 850

singing 11.0. Salutaris by lady member, with violin obligato, was especially beauti fal, and the instrumental accompaniment

is the grandest death we can die.. And forth went our sons to north and south, forth want they to cast and Wast?

lote 850 for 63 ft. was the upset annual by certain civil servants for increases of rest, or $3,256 per acre. For the reels- | salary :— mation it works out at $3,200, Who

1. I should be very glad indoud to be able Pub & Government Official would expect

Super-

BM. Kasu sad, Arsistant - Haglunds and se r. Juan, 1:2

J. A. West, Ore....we maks J. Quyio, Uvam & 11, MA 3: Carrol, Ove

piece was to have been ceded to the latter; Associated with other enterprising spirits in / of Tantum Erga, sung by the whole choir, We have civilised the savage world with such results; it may "truly boid, with to add my signaturo-to the Report dated Combus Grant. Fran

for Germany and Busain are notoriously in accord, especially in questions of eastern policy, and had such a treaty ever existed

this promotion of a tramway for pushing for and supplies from the coast to the mining districts at Dawson City. Con.

was much appreciated.

Soon after the Bonediction was over the members of St. Cecilia and their friends ad.

came

the German would have selected some other struction work has been commenood' frain Journed to St. Patrick's Hall, the Bish The Kues encroachen upon the north, and thus pondemned 'tis to be hapad this latter thereof and are in reality underpaid, bat I

spot in which to assert the iñaulted majesty

of the Kaiser.

tidewater at Dyas to the mouth of Dyss Cason on Chilkout Fass, the distance being eight miles. By eight and a half miles of Tus Dairy Farm Company has haned a social trapery freight will be transported circular informing their customers that in seven and a half miles and lifted 3,800 font consequence of the spread of disease in the to the summit of Chilkoot Paz, and then portion of the herd at the Pokfulam section let down 600 feet in a distance of a mile to of the Farm they will not be able to keep Cratur Lako. The railroad will be broad up their full supply. Preference will be gange. The trataway will have a daily given to invalids, and families containing capacity of 120 tons of freight, or the out young children, aud if customers "desire it | fits for 200 men. milk will be supplied from sources nos under the direct supervision or manage ment of the Company.

À CHINzar lady returning "home" shunt

eleven o'clock last night, was subjected to

a place of disgusting horse play in Welling ton Street. She was walking in front of

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, (BUPPLIED TO THE "Unera Man:] LORDON, 21st November. THE RECENT FIRE IN LONDON.

being also prompt,

In the abgetice of the

chairman of the Society and his deputy, Mr Wm. H. Maradon acted as the spokesms. On behalf of the Committee be was especially pleased to observe the interest evinced by the ladies in parti- calar in the doings of the 8.ciety, with: out whose aid it might be a difficult task to successfully carry out the object of the Bociety. It goes without sty ing that, given the assistance of ladies, the St. Cecilia Society ought to be one of

instant the speech made by the Hon. Mem-

10

Master, Qus's Collure 94 18 61 900 800

Bootider, School

Pedi-m

Bchoolontaria

our youngest, our noblest and best. But now, what avail the martyr's blood we wo 15th by His J,

have alwaye

fels the Goverment males Carrington, K., c.ae, the Honourable 0.12 mile**** have shed in humanity's name?

resuming this land in We have sown the field and the burvest in places of conspelrig the landlords to rebuild P. Chatur, t.al.d., and Mr T. Taskson, as Intonat Di Wasal

ripe to be raped by the first who their own expense, as was done in Rom- fally believe the applicants in question for bay, and should any farther priorly be an increase of salary new fully deserving precedent will be followed. Your morning. contemporary, when discussing on the 12th am still of the opinion expressed in my lot insta

lor of 15th ultimo to the Chairman, copy of which is annexed, that the Committee has imposed on it the daty of taking into con- sideration in addition to the claims of the applicants the financial position of the Co-

charges proposed, and that unless satisfied tony and its ability to hear the incrossed

the Fronch they menace the south, While the German is ready and wiling to day to give us the hand in the month. And what do we do while they gather round

and papper and yelp and brag? Well, we rest content with the fans wo

cart.cd DŽ old 'neath our glorious fing. babble of arbitration, and indoituitier we discuss:

I old scorn of our Viking blood-is grand old We're no longer the heart to strike a low,

no longer be-day with us, for we're all bound up in

in trade, And the courage that rules in the world

in Germany is mac day

is made.

We

The

bar for the Chamber of Commereu, who alated in Council

If private individuals looked after their house property on similar investments in lines to the management of the Taiping shan resumption they would soon find themselves involved

afficulty, io

1

Police:

Sepreach Cauzts.

Kotewal, Crock......

KIL

1810..

80 30 10

1. fanwar, lut Cork 1 190 FO 1917 G. F. Xavier, tud Cerk Learn Ba

-General's Gi

108 107 10

40 10

Attoric Math 14 14 20 50

F. I

Harbour Oce→→

1. 3. Bordom, (Nerk Inse

porte & Exporte Offlon... 1883 Pag-king-fuk, Cory Diam

60

rine durveyor's Offes... 1199 41 40

·Butitary Demetreaut:-

on-the latter point I would not be justified.

the most flourishing institutions of its kind They may murder our men and our women- Official blunduty of the Government of individuals may be.

in the Colony. The concert then began and was kept up with much enthusiasm till shortly after seven o'clock. Item aftor item was rendered with much spirit, and

mut that it was the grossi misanragement of Runarked on this Is night he pointed the property by private individual that But your toncessitated the resumption.

cantersporary in its anxiety to shield their recommending increases of salaries and forgeta to point out it allowances no matter how atmong the claima was the bounder to see that property should not fall into such a foul stato no to be unfit for human habitation. This power is held by the Government. Why was it not enforced I It did not suit your contemporary to view this scandal through other than official

the press to protect the public against official blundering, if nothing worse. Youry

folk and our children by t tho score, Who the devil a carce what the Chinese do

with a preacher less or more? So we never avenge the blood that a shod,

or care for the light that faila suffices us some poor wrutches' heir's the

richer by so many taels.

It

Mom, Berry... 21779

Fuss Cifter

M. A. Pereira, Ok, Poet

Oline, an F1 2016 glarstory:

- 1:00

3. U. Figg, ist Amistant.......... # # 89

Personal and unpensionable.

-10

2. I entertain grave doubts in re the financial position of the Colony and ita INFORMATION was received at Kobe on the 13th last that Bishop Awdry bag been ability without increased taxation to most appainted Bishop of South Takie, in the any addition to the present expenditure.place of Bishop Bickersteth, decerned

Wm. Itolinson's despatch of the 12th July country by one of the Empress packeta and the Secretary of State's reply of the hand regarding Bishop Awdry's sucursor. his month. No advice has yet come t

The recent are at Cripplegate is believed I repeated demands for encores were respond Thoy do these things better, the Germans spectacles. One naturally dopends upon I find that as recently as in 1895 (800 Sir Bishop Awdry expects to return to thin

engaged.

AUSTRIA HUNGARY: Count Goluchowski, in addressing the delegations, said that the honour of Europe was pledged to the settlement of the Cretan question. He emphasised the existence of a close entente with Russia, based on raci-

ed to with much good grace. On the whole

and growing Society ought to ensure for it the success it deserves, and when it be- coquea more extonaively known we hope to see the Society enlarged in its usefainess and general popularity,

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS. KOWLOON DETACHMENT.

"do, for they will bombard o place,

day admits a disgrace.

on our huckstering spirit of trado, When we seek for courage, and scule in vain, save to find it ready made; Once ovary Englishman was at heart a here

staunch and true. To-day, you've to educate John Bull to the

point where he'll daro and do,

TONIO.

N

RATEPAYER.

3rd September of that your as per copy annexed) several metubers of the Public Works Department were strongly recomThe Russian Government is evidently mended for increases of alary by the former desirous of improving farming in its Asiatic Director of Public Works Mr Cooper possessions. It bar trdored fan tons of and that the Governor fully concurrad

THE GRAND HOTEL. To the Editor of the 'CHTSA MAIL.' Higkong, Nov. 23.

in these recommendation, yet that he choico ed grain from the Dominion ex

porimontal farma in Manitoba and the with the full approval of Mr Cham North-West Territories to be shipped to SIR-I wish to contradict your state- botsin refused to grant the proposed Vladivostook for distribution among the ment in the China Mtil of last night readditions on the ground that the circum-fargers of Sibaris. garding the licensing of the Grand Hotel You atated that Mr Hock Goon was refused the additional expenditure.

stances of the Colony did not justify Southe

If this was ious. I beg to inform you that Mr Hock Secretary of State felt themselves justified mens received a telegram from the Japs: Goon did not apply for the license on the 11th instant; it was Mrs A. R. Hock Goon refiting well-merited ang montations of nese Minister in Loman to the effect that

hecause of salary

the fonncial position tien, Du Nov. 6 the interest for one year on the license, for the

nil. Mrs

And not

true

her husband, when a man darted from an to be "the-greatest sines the Great Fire of the esprit de, corps exhibited by the mem-For half the harm that au. Englishman, to entry and drew his hand sorpas her mouth London in 1666. It covered a space bere as well as tho committeo of this young Oh, shame on the days in which we live, uncering her face with some black paste, twosu Fore Strock and Aldorgate The woman fried out, whereupon the man Street. Every ra anglas in London was bolted, and was pursued by the woman's husband. A European, constable arrested the man, and when he was taken to the Polion Station he said he was an engineer werking on the Canton bost He was taken out of the Station by the Europesu constable and a Chinese detectire to go to the steamer, and then denied he had been

day, be stated that he was employed in `n i relations existing with Great Britain in ment, took place on the Association Range-east to south. The course was from the A. R. Hock Goon applied was that I respoetfully-submit that the Colony is tack) amounting to 4,160,000 tola was Chincar engineering shop and was return Ing home last night. In order to avoid being struck by a chair he put up his hand, which was dirty with engine grass, and his hand come in contact with the woman's face. The Magistrate sentenced the pri soner to six wosks' imprisonment, with hard labour.

The first of six competitions for a hand. ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB, his House at the Annual Licensing Sass- 1805 and if the Govern and the UN the 9th Int., the Finance Depart

Tax bearing of the charge against the four men arrested by the Polica for murder and robbery in Burd Street was resumed to-day -before Mr H. E. Wodehouse, Police Magis-

trate, at the Magistracy. Mr F. H. May. evidence of the arret. Sergeant Scott asid

|

procal repudiations of any ideas of conquent some Cup presented by Mr D. Gillisas for

spite of certain differences of option un The following were the best stores:- certain questions.

Low exchange has not tabressed our prices

of Pianos, but we has instead reduced our

ezpeneca and our prices are the very lowest. W. Robinson & Co.

SEVEN years have been occupied in the construction of the dock at Vladivostock that was opored on the 19th Oct. It is 550 ft. long, 90 ft. wide, and 30 ft. deep at high water.

94

- 89

༆ ིི་ཥ Gunner Swanston ...23 27 26 18 Lieut. MacDonald.......31 29 20 Gunnar Stewart. 31 31. 25 Sergt. McPhail 23 25 32 88 Gunner Wilgon - .............. 25 24 18 18 85

CRICKET

ST. JOSEPH's a. C. v. CRAIGENGOWEK C. C.

The Cricket Match between the above named Claby was played at the Happy

The Foin Nippo states that during tst Valley on Saturday afternoon te "year" "548,010 bottles of beer, valued of

If 0. 0. Mr W. from Hongkong, he import during the Powell made the game more exciting by

bottles valued at 84,997 yen

REMIND CLUB RACE.--Nov, 21, 1807,

The wind on Sunday was light and

Mr

now worso eff than it was in 1895

3. The cost of the administration for

Police Pier. Kowloon, round Channel Hock Goon wanted to go away for chap 1887-1896 as shown in the following official with the Bank of England. The sum of

Booke, Kowloon Rocke, Dinghy of Pier (leaving all to port), twice round-19 miles The following bouts started at 1.30pm).

Active, Meteor Maul Murian, Phole,

Brick **** Sybu, Chanticleer, Dark

adprintsh

Payne,

FIRST CLABG,

Mr H. E-Pollock. Mr T. W. Laminert, Mr J. Hastings. Mr F. H. May. ...Mr A. Denison. Cficers, K. E.

Mr C. A. Temes Dr Clarke.

Officers, R. E.

Me Q. D. Wilking. The boats got Every one

divided into two detachments, one, consist

tho

of dimate on account of al-health Hock Goon has held the license for last 12 years. He is now applying for the license-on

on his own name again, and the application will be heard on the 27th in- stant at 12 o'clock noon.-Yours,

HOOK GOON.

THE Construction of the buildings of the Nippon Seite Kaisha (Japan Sugar Refining Company), in Clauke, commenced on the 3 inst. The workshop will be undo entirely of brick and iron, and will cover an area of 610 (auh. The plant in of the latest.torm, whose representative, Mr Moliat (1) in now engagel in setting the a trial operation will be made, while the Payme and Dart, working the Kowloon business will be started early next

When all the arrangements are omg shore, and the others working the Hong eng side. There was a fairly strong flood-tons of refined sagar per diem... tide and at first, the Hongkong contingent, led by Erica, Active and Ladybird appeared

that on making a search in Burd Street on first eight months of this year was 493,594 | offering a fine Cricket bat, to be given to ing of tho Phoebe, Maid. Marian, Subi plant in position. By the end of the your

the evening of the 15th inst., a revolver,

fully loaded, was found on the footpath. In consequence of what P.C. 143 told him, ho wont to the second foar of No. 287 Queen's Road Central in company with F.0, 143 and another constable, and found":

The Japanese Spinning Companies are res orted to be in a parlous state owing to the aaall demand for goods, while advanos contracts for the raw material are being

Cement and match rapidly fulfilled. making are

are about the most prosperona in- dustries at prosent.

the player in either Club who made the highest number of runs in any one immings. The bat, however, could not he awarded, as the highest number of runs on both sides were equal. The following is the

score ****

BT. JOREYH'S C. C.

three revolvers, fully loaded and a quantity ACCORDE to Dating accounts (says the 3. B. Gutierrez M. Angar, b Raticajes of ammunition, in a corner of the room 0. Daily Nee) the Tsingtao fort in N. A. Gonsalves, 1. b.w., b Ituttonjes

Two pieces of Kisochou Bay recently seised by the J. Barlow, b Rattonje .......... amongst some" rubbish. Botton cord similar to the cord round the German fet prasessed so guns at all and D. Silva, not out

of the fort had been com

*****4༣**! M. A. revolver found in Burd Street and thres gload, the plans for which had been drawn ff. He-pun, e

Guterres 1. b.woh Biên ploted,

c Alves, b Ruttonjes. pieces of browns paper, in which revolvers quen seven years ago by Major von E. A. Fugi, A. E. Asgar, h’Ruttonjes

Hanneken, a German officer

H.E. 1

2. Li

1. Franco, b Ruttonjes... apparently had been rotch or comer toured

La portion

10

Hung change staff at Tenten wens only J. F. Gutierrez, Jempert, à Basa

in the corner. In another corner

of the recent seizure were 3. Pestonjes, b sleeping mata and two nabralias and a pipe 40 or 50 mon, under a petty officer, in E. Kavior, b wire found. This house is at the back of charge of the placo. Kwai Wa Lane, Sir Hearmann, of MgersER

À CONEESPONDENT of one of our native

Gaupp and Co., Identified the watch contemporaries, writing from Nanking, mys

• Rutterjosial Betran

Total... IQRAIGENÇÓWER 0. C.

as one that was sold by the firm. Chinasabellaved there that the famous Dr M. E. Asgar, e Franco, b J. P. P.C. 143maid with three detectives and an Yaten, the leader of the Refonn informar he met the third defendant and two others at the ban Wo Templo. The other two men were the fourth and fifth

defendants, both of whom had been dis charged. Detective Inspector Easson sal the first, bend and fourth prisoners were

Gutierrez kamen

P. Gutierrez LE Lammert, b Barlow JL. Stuart, h J. P. Gutierres A.. Asgaz, run out

Ohhaa has lately boon slopping It. Bast Pascolioma. Boing informed that the Chinese Government was hatching plot to seize him, as the Chiness Minister London dit honte months

he shifted

his quarters to Tokyo, and it is said he has bad severs! important conferences with the leading Japanese politieans there, who

:

Jacabji, a Gonsalves, b Gutierrez...

v

H. Happy Qunisalves, b. Gutierrez

Buttonjes, o and b J. P. Gutierrez............

***** placed $200g Vituwwerre kors geniustable and all-nosorded him a courteous and infozsazen, zeka

in plain clothes in the Grout compound

mistings is not know, hor has any mention F. 3. Grus, o Barlow, b Gutierres......

A. E. Alves, bJ. P. Gutierrez

on the 16th inst. The two fokis Japan by any of the Japanese papers,

been made of Sum Tal-son's presence

in the shop did not Gentify 807 | China Gaselle.

of the prisoners. The accountant identified

the first prisoner, and the master identified

Commissionary

Total..

out 50

to be doing better than the others, but THE import of sugar inte Japan is steadily increasing, about 1877 the import was at when balf-way to Channel Rocks they met thon to of a little over hatties per capita, the worst of the tidy and Maid Marian but this stood at more the 5.3 catties las and Phoebe arrived at the mocks frst and year. At the same time, the ratio of im

ported white

to that of imported sugar 2 second. Unfortunately for the Phothe, her brown sugar shows a similar increase. refined jib shest ties gave way, when she was Twenty reara ngo the import of leading, and she lust 8 or minetes and sugar was only 16.7 per cent. in quantity compared with that of the other, and first place. Activa had been sailing re-

about 24.3

4.3, por cent in value. 4markably well and was third at the rookso that last year the import of

relation bas since been

0

which were rounded se follows :—

M.

B

Meli Marian.

2 24 10

32

Active

B 28 86 30. 0

Sybi

Meteor...... Erica..........censed 2. 33 40

33 Luigbird

36 SD SU

2

Chanticleer........ Pantom

3 440

Dart

2 3

53.20 20 50

40: 10

The

augar made, in quantity, about 60 per cent, and, in about 75 por

in value,

cant, compared to that of the conver

gort

qem

statement was :-

08*007*296

1,010,680.60

331,070.10

305,610.00

952,169,8:

383,716,7

309,407,40

55,643,75

61.619.31

32,451.24:

87,086.54

86.706.79

1,035,463.48

401,790.0 100,077.28

403,880.00

28*29*TGS'T

Year.

1887.

Personal

Other

Emoluments. Competition. Charges

$571,707.29 -

628,966.75

720,281.60

794,190.73

726,239-44 1880 ........... 678,238.277

742197.03

................. 724, 115.73

1800 ............ 746;617.41

$ 22,078.21

119,408.85

27.389.99

Total

$231,720.248 40,987.41 $ 84,480,94

311,482.1 48,412.6*

112,776.97

466,639.8 118,054.71

1,124,902.65

1,244,193,00

1,178,852.69

1,206,642,00

1,366,181.61

·

*******

ceived through the Chinese Minister in that City and that it has been deposited

intorast received is, it may ho remarked, equivalent to £686,437 Ia 10, or. 6,001,992.4187 yen.

THE Chinh Gazette of the 18th inst, says The Chinese in Shanghai are greatly excited. by all sorts of disturbing reports and to-day the leading business men had the most wonderful stories of conflicts between this, that, and the other Power over Korea and the division of the rotten carcase of China herself. It is quite wonderful to hear the unanimity, and indeed the equanimity, which oxist on the question of the division.

n foregutis conclusion and contemplate is without a pack of sugret or patriotis revulsion.

Iz is reported that in the high jump at the." Tokyo University Sports two competities cleared & ft. 6 in, and the erential winner

cleared the line

1

of deafening atifully in the midst.

time for the 100 yards race is 10.9 which is a very good showing, the

de

Times say, as the Oxford record is not lass than 103 soon.' In explaining why € record, for the pote jury the same

| ft. D. 10. WA Rut a good recleron that

Westerners have a decided advantage over

our buys in usually having long legs, which count for everything in this Another interesting it in that started in the final lest of the 880 yarıls-

cs; a good many dropped off at mill

the distance, and those who kept it up bor. mama ashausted when it was over.?

It will be observed that the Expenditure. Tas Shanghai Baco Mosting woman to have rt of sugar. It is estimated that during inclzling pensions, exchange compensation been marred by one or two occurrancas. the last Sive years, ending last Decentior, and other charges, has been continuously First, the ftetards made auch darfining the Japanese consumers paid to foreign and yearly on the increase ever since 1887. tion hotween members and nea melons sugar rohners a aura of more than 10 million 1t has grown excessive and out of all prosas to pratically debar the public. Thent

This calculation is made by comparing

100 catties of in average value per I posted

brown sugar with that of the same

The increasin the expenditure in 1896 quantity of rained sugar, and by al tiplying the balancs, more or less being de as compared with 1887 is upwards of 64%,

But it's thin bine line of heroes whereas the increase in the population during

ring the same period is about 27%, and When the drums begia to rolli

Likewise the

On the fun.down to Kowloon Rock, duced on account of loss incidental to the

process

retining

and on other consider

portion to the incresss in the population all blue-jackets were pitchforked into an enclosure with the mafoos and Bot allowed during the same ported.

to contaminate the Shangbai with their pressice.

Meteor was passed by Erica, but otherwise tione, by the total amount of refined sugar the increase in the rateable value of pro- suit which thane in for a grons: 105,

resented by not giving de. the same order was maintained. It was a imported during tho half decade in question. Terty is 92%

The Colony's gold payments are an. tails of the races, and

Duly

publishing was According to the shore aloulation the Japanese consumers are paying to foroiga musly-increasing in amount and the rate of results. To bars made the protest aga refinere a sum of more than 3 million silver) is continuously falling, and no one omitted. The public seem to have left she

archange

(in other words, the gold price of all reference to the rosen should have been year. Tha output of the Osaka Sugar Re finery will not amount to one-fifth of the knows the limit to which it may descend, races severely alone, and the Committee The ratepayers have now to face the pro. thus not only succeeded in debating them total import of foreign refined sugar.apcot, howarst unpleasant, of very heary from the grad endinsares, but in depri Japan Times.

and most serious fosses forced upon theving the Club of a doal of gate-money

of good deal of

the Club does nut course Colony by the Garment parversity of the Colonial for wall Of

ef the strenuune op- want the public there is nothing more to be COMMENTING" on the fecent action of the position of the may of the Unofficial said, and perhaps it an afford to despies Shanghai presemon with regard to the Race Members of the

Council, bor such a depreciated article as the doller instead of

of in silver, the

But no real spacesa oun be achieved as such

convenience of the public usually is worth Government narazen studying Guette."

12

Na

83

Bar to Door Font "ind in to the lis 2 in the same order and the Dinghy off the

Pier was rounded by---

M.

Maid Marian

58

AB

Phoebe

Active

Ď 16

Sybil Chanticleer... Pane......... Dark

·9 12 26 B18 $2

1140

We have heard complaints of lata being Ma A. E. Hipplaley has formally taken generally made about the coal supplied over charge of the fmperial Customs at the same prisoner. The third practice and by the Chinese Engineering and Shining Toontein, in place of Mr Aglon, late Acting the men who were discharged having been Company The most popular number seal arrested on the 16th, arrangements were for household purposes is, we believe. No.

Wo lump, soal, and at winter made for seother identification next really paint coal was soppled under is rumoured, sign the P. and T. Times, that a Russian Mining School is to be built The master and accountant in this number at The 3.50 per ton, finitely the Spring on that. piece of ground,

bine the the third perier in every w-y to ant st

the property of Mr AD. Blartsof, just prisoner. When this accountant palled prise in Shanghai. This season, however, ostade the Mud Wal, near Race Course

Although almost double the price Road

in the third prisoner by the jacket, while detunded, the cost suppliet under this number in principally, dust and slag,

day. “the shợp bath identihed

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Meteor Ladybird

in spe !

mesting there, and fally endorsing the stop rowing 10 currency in which the re- / meetings without pabilo support, and the

taken by them the Peking and Tentats | latkar being the Four says → The most extraordinary venue of the Colony is raised. misconception appears to prevail in the East

6 Thelony's total gross revenue,

The Dart hors gave up. In the second that dro, Vacs is babay saham-173% of

reas to be

beat up to Chantel Rocka, Erics passeded of in

in the ethics of

the

ho was standing in the line, be excluded which not only burns badly, but lasfasan Tas following despatch has been recaivos Active and nearly caught Phoebe, and editie. To be a reporter, or an butien, which 'in sa arbitrary and a most Tas importance of the

Central Pulico Station when, he beard a volés osil from No. 1 Pulics coll,

DO

struck, the

E

the

İs

or

and

eze breath

no suilleiont •reason for

for Amongst the places which will benefit most

Watering

railway unfair exaction, and one which is consider Shanhaikwan to. Peking, which is now. life chich ranka. larger and hasvler than any other complated, is avan na haing felt, par A a much-needed mess of in Chinese words to the affect Toe humance of white sah. If in the working from Poking-In order to encourage the Meteor went away from Ladybird The infinitely below a minor clerkebip in a

the Truperial Go to pay Bo far,

Go accelerating the mail earvice in the nortă, to mo op. I am very malbiky "On of this salons inferior, an to wind ww (bgbear, the celny in Her Majesty's demisian Combinay

have in and Poking Railway for transporting boats had the best of the braco Press people, wo randily admit, are in no refusing to extend to this Colony the same by the line is the pretty little wat

position in a bank. Now vernment has given the afternook of the 17th, about four falsch to dialogs Douky a

such an exorbitant their goods from Tientsin to the o'alock, Inspector Hangon war sliting price de 10 aygur that the chige 19 B. He intends to abolish time likia In fact, Subt Payne and Chirbicker part of the world partisanrly stylish, fur foir rootmont in

quite popular summ ing as a desk in the telephona room at the place un record another on vaple at Chinese duties un carua carried by freight trains were scarely able to stem the tide. In the simple reason that if the organ they tribution as the sister Colony at Singapore has already bone thanbakar, which

which are at

collected st

the run down to Kowloon Back, Phobe represent is a daily they have not the leisure receives Hongkong will also, no doubt, resort amongst the nort

the northern residenta.. squineză pidgin, and that the Company on the likin ching a monopoly of the local supply, in de pr

by

fost second plays to Erico bat laid tur cultivate these little nicatics of dress be required to contribute towards the vest is now confidently reported in madve tely tendering an lufési

Article for will only have one sub-prefect. In this

the grain Masian still Fas a long way ahead of the and maner to which sucis etiquette of new barracke, including the Mount at the capital that is Babes

hine y to pay

open two. Active was here a very good fourth, in Chisu attaching and port Austin Hotel and the palatial quarters it has obtained the sanction of

of Chibli, to à schome whiố demands: be paid to the

firstly

kas formed utor education; secondly, refinement and cour Department the moment the goods enter wind fell sway vary fast, and the Mald ran to show that journalism the Yungting gate of the capital. As the away from the next boats and the like Woey. In this combination we have all that i ponad to further asset a large incresdo in | and Pot Ta

promisits and passenger between Chefoo

Where thre necessary to merit the core ed title.of the

quite free from rearerago-num vellested, yonely by ano crosses, as follows t

"gentleman; and if journalists are not in plony'a contribution towards the Imanehora Bola immunity the grain sh Rianlainen route for the capital Maid Marian, ★ 44-41 First 10 marks, their sympathies, sentiments end language / L Bubsidy which, if carried ouAn Inconvenience which Tiambein: Abor

gentlemen, Wo fod the journals they would be grossly unreasonable and mani-

Lostly unjust

winter under o connected with way speedily:

I much regret my inability at present it saying the fast-f, therefore, paper to recommend any foorssss if the expandle to the pit arena flat s

the first

risoner was confined,

to - attract the attention of QUE

the men in" "ANO

"board"

If very superior prios. The pablie nochloo, I derlars

DE

lion to paying a reasonably,

dereals

Įthe deamod is such that

that to be incurred

als imported Octroi i lending Meteor Ly about 5 minutes Theanoo But a moment's affection: aerves i contains, ad well as for alterations of the (6050, V108200tan & Steerner to mar

holou grain sub-pratent in likin

Santounta zo about Tr

and the cuatrica- humu Call the Tamala, and mike gather and

Mo AB. 3,000 per annum. Meteor

na intenda to pay Ti 1,000 year Ladybird

gebod grain sub-prefect

484 38 second, 4′′

»

Bé Yohtad 4015

19: 0 Flat, 30 marks, second, 4

surpics of the earnings of Payse

order 清澈 indemnity

that love of his income paused by date are t

The marks stored by the boste up ment of the provladisl Bitin

The proposed raforra

by tku people | Maid Marian,ubi

the former

| furts for improved ordnanos.

6. The Home Government recently pro

the winter

sonaldered by gentlemon she an tura, believing sa I conscientiously do that Taho, parenting agreeable diet on which to nourish sad the circtimstances and the feandhi position rechparate their mental faculties, thoor by and prospects of the Oslony sze not such as Inaugurated letter and oth whose ability and rebut the papra

to produoad can hardly be considered at unitatify any addition thereto andy same can he ouerled from

for social intercouras, We ASS WOƐL AWATS. chst of late are a class of me and sprung up in the Best which aduented man may well hesitate to sarmina But the pablle should show an Aurorimination In lick matton, KAN BRL BABIN'A PEZZORION

In my opinion, largely paleiden the wiihin kya daya requirements of the Colony and is far Cholog to

hurden than the ratepayers ought to shañon to the empl he salied upon to bany

Hongkong, Eth Augies, 1897,

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