SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1897,

COLONEL Ian Hamilton, who has been se. FooTELL-Kowloon v. Centurion-Kew- riously with Peshawar fever, is being juvalided Home.

The Committee of the Singapore Chamber of Commerco has invited writtun criticizans

loon won a plussant but unexciting game "by & ponds to 0.

As important notification regarding the fog signals at the Lao-tien-shan ProGON.

day'a ndvartisements,

THE

FILAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR

skirl of the bagpipon.. That the air is filled with neono and the

That these things are scasonable, as the thoroughly enjoyable weather is genora)- ly given to na pour Hongkongites about the period of Saint Androwia colabration.

CHINA MAIL.

CRICKET.

MR WOOD's II. ., & HOWAND' XL This match was played to-day on the cricket ground. Boores

SiR WOOD's XI.

W. Gordon, h Hasthugs

102

THE GRAND HOTEL LICENCE.

MEETING OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.

A special-casion of HM.Justices of the Pesos was held to-day in the Justices Rai at the Magistracy to consider an ap

Mr Wilkinson said the responsibility would have to be brought home to the pro prister of the hotel.

Mr May mail these circumstances were brought to the notice of any licensing Justice at home, the founou watch not be entertained.

Mr Wilkinson said Hock Gun received of the premises from another muli.

for its members on the gold standard pro- | tory Lighthouse will be found amongot to That tha Caledonian Gathering has taken Capt. Jangkorne, u Hastings, i Swith 7plication by Mr Huck Goun for a renewal there first of all leased the promises

posals of the Special Currency Committee. On arrival at Singapore on the 17th Novy Capt. Bell, of the B.. Garbers, from Bang kok, reported that on the previous day a Grat-class passenger named Mr John Rod

In his share report of this date, Mr Erich Geung writes:The market has continued very dull, and hardly anything in Leon one, owing to the stringency of our money

your

on this principally on account of the enthusiasm of the quiet but dute. mised President, and the hard work of

at 201d able Secretary. persistent That Sanchon generally will be wore

than pleased to nate tho

has been repre the Ent int House manner in which

mented on this scrasion.

gers died of cardiac syncopo, and was burie: market, which shows no sign of abuting | That oki Sents especially, who can go back |

HS 800.

and quotations are luare or ons numinal for a good many stocks. The rate on Shanghai has been fluctuating between Tx. 74 and T. 733, closing st-11a. 73 for three days'

MERAS Harry Wisking and Co., local agents for the Union Fire and Life Assur. suco Society, have issued a neat litelight private paper.

calendar and pocka: buck for 1898. The book is lundsomely bound in leather, and contains a lot of useful and interesting information:

Tux effect of the Lee-Motford new bullet is being much talked of by the tribesmen along the Afghan frontier, who contrast is present next formereffect when a man walk.

Ar the weekly parado at the Central Foliou Station yesterday afternoon, Acting Her geant Angus Medulay, was presented with the Balilios silver medal for lifa saving, a surtificate recording the act, and a cheque for $25. The presentation was made by Acting Deputy Superintendent Howe, who commended Sergeant McAuley for

od off with six Inkets through him. The gallantry. The rescue was, effect-

is poisoned. This is probably a testimony to its deadlines. Fow of the wounded are Bait to lave recovered..

the hosting of The Submergel Tenth,'

given

M. D. Wood, not out mae Leat. Farie, R.N., Biloward 1. A. Cox, Tun out

E. Morries, b Gillett A. Mackenzie, b Gillet Ligur. Dewar, R. F. Lammert and F.

Kew, did not bat

EXITILA..... 1.8 Mberley, not nat

Total

M HOWARD' Xt.

14

Hock Goon

ceived from the barmaids.

4 of his publican's licence for the premises in from the proprietor, and then sub-let them Quesa's Road, known as the Grand Hotel, to another person, who paid him rent to Mr Wodehouse, Pulica Magistrate, 1- skled. The other Justices prescut were: Dr Hurtigan, Dr F. W. Clark, Morita C. S. Sharp, A. F. Smith and W. M. B. Arthur.

23:

415

Captain Superintendent May was also present.

Mr C. D. Wilkinson appeared on behalf 44 of the applicant.

&

to the early sixties (when the yearly Bast Point

gatherings were just merging into Club dienors) will remember how the great house of

are vastly changed since the days, but the younger Bell-Irving as This chique of Janine took the kend.

whit

of the eden time, and his Brither Scots greatly rejoice therat. That a

next Tuesday will be a jabi loa of Seoteh gatherings i Hongkong. That n

Twas only in very short clothes at it is not for me to (1817), it Limo give account of what sort of celebra tion that might or night not have been, That for some fifteen years the Scottish Anniversary was celebrated at Heng- kong's East Neuk, and many a quaigh was emptied, and many a reel stopped, on those occasiona

T. S. Smith, run cut... Licut, Gillett, R. N., Makoazę... J. F. A. Hastings. BN, Lammert. T. N. Howard, W.Y.R., not out 10% P. G. Davis R.A., & Farie, by Wool...

K. W. Mousey, not ou Extras.....

colentont rowinds me that the J. M. Atkinson, e Farit, b Wood ......

eland

dances of the St. An-.

Total

MURDER AND PILLAGE I

HOLFONG DISTRICT.

8

It

2391

A BENDITION CASE AT THE MAGISORAČY,

“A terrible outrage has been brought to

un brothel.

littlo time 113 A

The Justices then considered the case in privats, and afterwards intimated that they fud maniuously decided to refuse the application.

WEATHER REPORT.

LATE TELEGRAMS. Changoon Gazette.)

THE TRAGEDY IN DRAZIL. London, November 0.-A soldier han and while diering the assailant, the Pro- altested to shoot the President of Brazil, eidout's nephew was wounded and the Minister of War stabbed fatally.

WEST AFRICA.

statos that the recent The Daily Nerea stat incident at Saki in West Africa almost lad to a ruptare between France and England. The British forco was instructed to allow its oesapation of the proveat

ded

tu

torritury.

Reuter learns that Government will shortly assume control over the Niger Com pany's territories, or will prohibit the Com- Day from conb

combining trading with adminis

་་་

The following notice is issued from the wrative functions. Observatory :=

APRICA.

RAILWAYS IN SOUTH APPIN Qrent festivities have taken place at Bulawayo on the accasion of the opening of the railway. The Governors of the Cape and Natal were present, besides a number of members of the House of Commons and other distinguished visitors. Congratula tione were telegraphed to Mr Cecil Khodes, who was absent owing to ill-health.

INDIA OFFICE APPOINTMENT. Bir Willian Dieselt has been appointed Government Director of Guaranteed Indian

"THE GERMANS AT KLAGEHAU, Railway Companies,

TEL CHINESE BITTING NOHT.

PORIKES IN CALCUTTA,

| McAuley was on duty on the Prayn, near į That the prag have been better at. identified as one of the murderers. On

tended thin year than they have been be- the afternoon of 14th June, the com.lus been entirely abandoned owing to theed to do see what the Grens intend fard, of the Detectivo Police, ancocted

Wingkok Street, when his attention was

drew's

fore

On the 27th at 11.20 a.m. The barome. The Falice objections were that the pro-

North. Pressure is highest over Calma, precor bad-heun tad 630 on 28th August, ter has fallen generally, particularly in tho 10 1897, for selling alterated whisky, and

the second floor of an adjoining house was lowest about the Sea of Japan and in the rented by the applicant and used as a com-S.W. part of the China Sea. Gradients slight on the coast, rather stoep in the Mr Wilkinson said he would like to point China Sea. Forecast-moderate N. winds; refair. N. and N.E. gales in the N. part of that this was an application for neval of licence. It was application the China Sea.

the jaurent holder of the licence. Under urdinary instances this applica

"THE" "INDIA” “CÓUNCAK tion would have been nude at the annual

Allahabad, November --Sir Philip of early of the Justices in the park

Hutchina, at present Secretary in the the month.

Shanghai, Nov. 29. The application was then

A Peking telegram received on Saturday Judicial and Public Department of the made by the wife of the present applicant,

states that in answer to the roport of Goudia Office, is mentioned as likely to suo- Rtate of ill-health, verner Li Ping-hong of Shantung about the cool Sir Alexander Arbuthnot on the India [nction feli

li by the killed and the lowland tribesman are said to huli, that the ballet od on Sunday evening, September 5, That this fact may partly explain the siistics in the Hoifong dimrict of the wearse her husled had been for sopo

luis over the renewed presidency of the Kwangtung Province, by the arrest in the and it was thought possible that if the auizare of the Tsingtao forts in Kisachau Council.

Calcata, Nov. 8. Superintendent Mil- and was reported in the China Maiz undorí

a Chinatnan who has been licence could be obtained in his wife's Bay by the German feet, the Colony of muckle house.

abroad Yainen simply instructed that Governor unme he would then be able to for a short time next year.

Tint

to wait and intention

next.' was สร directed towo-day in arresting a gang of forgera who

of the whole allir

for some time past have been flooding the fnet of the application by the wif

wife having leave the

management of the attracted by cries that some people were in

and, indeed, each practic has use

boen refused. The application was, there to the Contral Government, but in the market with forged thousand rupee currati- semel the dimensions of a Caledonian the water. When he got on the steno he

all of the earlier days.

fore, now made as it had been made for the meanwhile, the perpetrators of the outrage y notes and also notes of leasor value. saw a woman appear on the surface of the That the great trouble now felt by our

inst twelve yours, by Mr Hock Goon him at Yonchou were to be speedily brought to complets forging plant and several forged sell. For the last twelve years, he believed back withent any further delay on pairs of rotes fell into the hands of the detectivo

of office. Thomis

polica. Search entertainers is, I hear, where to of a large gang of men anved with mish was correct in saying that thees and degradation and less

"TEN" NOWULWERT FRONTIER;" water; then another roman-bobbed up

put their guente.

Sinia, Novouther 5.-Lieutenant C. V. Argine Dine. and after her a young boy. Without .....Carack.divesting himself of his clothes, the Ser-That, althraigh our dancing and assembly cofaneous weapons, kuivus, spears and beer no cumplaints at all against him until grost excitement in ficial circles in Poking rooms are farger than in most places in sharp pointed fats impletaents, approaching this year. They had heard the complaints owing to tho Kinochou inoident, and up to

ally inst night at Katap

November 6.-General Hammond po- the Far Fast, they are now auch too the village. On the near approach of the that had been ride-one relating to data (Saturday 20th) there have already Winsor, let Docens, shot himself acuident. geant gallantly plunged into the wator,

smell for such gatherings.

not, they were seerised as men of the the sale of adulterated liquer and the been three private, meetings between some

other with

to the promiss

members of the Taungli Tamen and officials

connoitered in force from Bara yesterday and caught hold of the bay and one of the That were it not for the fact that werk has shan if Lum, resident in the village of Fatir there complaints could be fully ex-of a certatu Legation.-N.. Daily News. to within three-quarters of a mile of the women. Telling the bay to hold on to hita tu be done on the day following such a Chan Shu Pi, about two li distans, ha plained. With regard to the first com-

ciest, gathering, it might be worth while the mon were bent on pillage was

hag-

Tho German men-of-war's men are rank crest of Gandao pans without meeting the

enemy. Tan Singapore Free Frent of the 17th Nov.hs attempted to swim ashore, but the wo-

The quinely are now passing over follow the Luverness fashion and have and the instants of Ko Chau lau endeint, he was instructed that what

both Sanpagha and Arlanglis passes with says:-The following telegram, was yester man was struggling so steer.unusly, object-

two nights of festivity, with this differ-tigazoured to make good their escape pensi was that on behalf of the Policeing the selves very comfortable for the

sono person went into the promises and winter at Kinochow Bay, on the Island of supplies for General Lockhart's force. A day morning sent to Mr K. M. McKenzio,ing to be rescued, that McAulay had the ened--that half of the guests should be A amber were surprised, however, insisted up being served out of a parti- Teintal. In addition to the German men mild eatbreak of foot-and-mouth disease is

naked for

for one night, and half the other. the nob of maskulers,

cular bottle, and the whisky by some members of the S.R.C., fellow

this bottle of war those of several other nations have along persons, That a sage Hongkongite tells me this

with several old people, was dulrorated ---more than half of it was arrived, or are to arrive shortly. The in-ported among the transport cattle at cricketers of his when he was a member of

would be fatal to all domestic peace, beg their infirmities,

se the first-night guests would "most murdered in cold biod. Thy, in dieters water. The explanation of this was the in the winter naval station arrangements. been notified to the Bunerwals, as action in the Singapore Recreation Clab :-*Cricket Mckenzia, Hongkong: Congratulations.

supercilious tons were le *Cricket* was pat before his surname so 23 to leave no room for analit by the Tole graph people in Hongkong to whom the wire should bo Hent,

Ti Band of the West Yorkshire Regiment will play the following programma at the Officers Mess, on Sunday croning, the 28th Novida

verture.Peter Bchmali Scher, Late Acts..."La Maripost"

Willkommen du

2. Lesson

Balvetlun...Hewdld

1

Hinerari.

Care in Sure W. Go Entry, A.H.C.M., Bandmaster.

Dosxe the stay of H.MS. Aburity at Fouchow, interesting cricket matches were played with the local club. In the first match, the Alarity scored 112 (Dr Pend 62, Lieut. Shel'ord 18); Foochow scored

35 (Simpson 12 rot out), and, 31 (Bathgate 56, Wooks 24, Bucknall 12). In the return match, Feachow ecured 171 for nine wickets (Bland 40 not out, Balligate 37, Weeks 21. Carlen 15, Helbing 14 nut out, Howell -1), and the Alacrity; soured 126 (Sheiford- 40, Bradshaw 20 not out, Janes 15, South- gate 15, Weaver 15).

THE GATIKA velle Blasco vasuredly de meation with the seizure of Kocham by the German squadron: Did they think comodne else might forestall them at Kisa Cha i The Berlin Government had, wo know, long before made up its mind to exact sous payment in the shape of ter ritorial concessions from China for the part which Germany had played in conjunction with her now continental allica in driving

|

water.

utmost dithculty in keeping his bed above A Chinman in a neighbouring Ranch jumped in to his sewiatanen, handed, Mednay a lifebalt and then proceeded to the rescue of the other women. She also objected to be saved, and half drowned her rescacr iafore he succeeded in getting her ashore. The Chinsman suffered from the effects of his intacreion for some hours after; the two women and boy wore sent to the Civil Hospital.

THE Docti:At Kondoom- VERNELS AT H.IG.M.S., Freru, Lakin, H.I.G. M.S. Moose, Victoria, Kwongbni.

Alewizon-(None), Copanpulitan,--West York, Taiyuan.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,

(SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL"]

LONDON, November 25. GIMAS BAITAIN AND FIANCE IN

WISTFRICA.

Reuter's Agency

Lagos wires that a Frunch expedition I arrived at Nikki, and that the Governor of Dahomey has starter for the hinterland with a consider-

ablo force.

THE GERMAN NAVAL REINFORCE- MENTS.

It is confirmed that Prince Henry of

€2180

untry of Ro Chan Liu, mostly cam- pesed of fartura, sud all of the same can name Ko, wore started by the appearance

and

That

นโมเ behindi, wucows

of

that

eider

Jagged

areer is thus cathed some little alterationibud, November 6.--No terms hive thisi bottle was the property byta banel 1 Tai Kine nsuredly adopt

bariner.

A barman, as they doubtles On Saturday an Brined party of 40 blue this direction depends on the course u waris the second-night gets; and it who was armed with two formidable knives

were aware, was very frequently asked would never do in Hongkong.

drink, to lavo

tioner of were he to drink the quer

and jackets was landed and we marched to Kisochow town, whore they inspected the

いやー

It

his chasmen in the ma and he encouraging and loud exhorta. by customers That there may be good sensu in this obrers both by

Na opposition

win by icetion: but if the Scetehmon go on Astions to kill..

are deing

Le dificulty of over had inhabitants, and when there whi dinary strungth he would becomn: moxi. returned to their desertel eated in no time, and for that reason he opening out of the over-had crowding.

and rained village, thirty persons were kept this bottle of adulterated whisky. admire, not only the manner in which or four children

weak, That erush or no crush, one cannot but found to have been killel, including three was in consequence of the liquor having y-washy stuff, The anthorities were by uxcordingly

wishy informed of the outrage, and inquiries in which would not have been accepted

but the leader

ordiumry person--that the conviction was liquor. stated. It was discovered that had made good hin asape from the district tined for selling

with regard

our Scotch fellow-residents maintain the whom was en wegen, say of heen sold out of this buttlo-which was found

traditions of their hospitable country but the way in which they bring in their co-British rationals and fellow-residents

ings.

алу

Mercuri

operations in Tirah. Tho Mian Gus' offer

some service to the British Government. upon Chise talographies. The officers made seed of the triba overnight, returning to Taintau yesterday. The Eugernuls are likely to be called copious notes and, with the men, stayed was due to their expressed desire to render eventually to surrender one thousand guns of various kinds, not all breechloaders. every few They are believed to have only a very riñes and some of these are Enfaldar

Colonel Ian Hamilton is now lying ill at Simla from a severe attack of Peshawar

STRINGENCY OF MONEY IN JAPAN

GLOOMY OUTLOOK FOR SMALL BANKS.

generally into the current of their rejoic and was located in the Coinny gard to the tentonint ho rapidly drawing to a close, and the perical fever.

That the Hon. Thomas Whitehead, in his minuts, or dissentient report, concerning the increase of salaries, certainly took up very solid ground and stood on it fairly well.

fast it may be said the argument of can't pay more is not a fair estimate of the merit of an employee's services, but when the employer adds that his Crown Au- Abortion anu drawing off his life's blood by exactions which are monstrous and narssonable, the argument assumda u different aspect.

That much has been said about the increase of oficials salaries, but I have over yet heard an official say holat get too inuch.

That I fancy all those who were benefited by the increase and exchange compensa. tion have either joined the jority or have retired.

tude to that of 1006.

It is stated that as the year is now approaching when demand for money in- creases, the banks in Tokyo are exercising great precautions, apparently apprehend- ing that the calls upon them will this

The Mitaut Bank – Fury heavy. year be

was instructed that the wife of the apphount Teo military mandarins visited the last week, and informed Captain Superio was asked by a Consul-be forgot for what

of boarding tendent May of the presence in the Colony with lity at that minute to get a house season of that of the murderer. Information was fed and for the jur

wariant obtained, and on 19th inst.timality, and it was for that object the Lam Tai Kin was arrested in Yaunat by aos joining was obtained. However, haz dopesited all the fovernment bonds

no logra wore obtained, and the

the Bank of Japan, and refuses to advance- Chinese detective.

At the "Megistracy to-day, Mr II. E. were than let, not to the

but some other

who re-int money save us the most uncooptionable Wodehose conducted an examination into

3

two

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in

CHURCH SERVICES. ORDER OF CHOCAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,--ADVENT SUNDAY.

BURDAY, NOV. 28.

Fermaid and cultaty shares in its possession 20 Matins Responses, Forial: Veniko,

A similar policy is being adopted by the

Third, One Hundred and

Fifteenth,

Wenchal Fisits Bishi Raoks.

the case. Acting Deputy Superinfondant theo the two baraids, who had security sad in the most unavoidable cases.

friginally resided down Howe was in charge of the cus witness called was Ko Lai Wai, & fanger, but who found the adjoining promises more First

on entering the wire convenient. Lately these promises had and box he recogniseù of his fachor. He stated he was sitting

This has clos ed a most important channel upon which to draw money

and inunod defendant as the municrer i beun given up, and there was no cause

ing in his whatever at the present thao to accuss his the smaller banks it on the other nese, along with six other man, why the client of any immorality going on in these for their bus tinuod inclination

was also killed.

the precinte Tr

chased the

He ran for a life.

forcibly

He is a

for

is

tha

to doprive him of his licence private promissory notes dishonoured in'

Juras off the presskrito zascase of the kalP− } Youvia will copied the craiser aquadron (That not a word has been said about loss of Anythingly that thy stated all other objection-ever-if-

10t: December.

SUENE IN THE AUSTRIAN EEICH-

RATH. Indoscribablé acenes of violence have

Iosa giant in 205. She had applied for a harbour and some islanda at Tougth, north uf Foochow, and had been-rofused by Chips, mainly because the British objected to Germany acquiring a hold on the coast so close to Hongkong, whilo the Japanese would have strenuously casented the ac-occurred in the Austrian Reichrath, iu- quisition of a usval station in such close cluding a quartor of an hour's hand-to- proximity to Formoss.

A

to exist on

- MAT SALLEH AGAIN,

ARAID ON AMBONG,-HOUSES BURNT.

Hooper; Psalma, Gilbert, Stowart, Woodward and Mornington; Benodi cite, Maunder in F: Benedictos, Stainer in E flat; Hyings, 48 and 241 Karie, Hopkins in E flat; Offertory Hymn, 203,

Pesims,

Ironsong

-Responses, Foriai; Purcell Magnificat, Lawes in B flat Nunc Dimittis, Travors in E flat Hymns, 46, 47 and 61.

UNION CHURCH-SUNDAY, NOV. 28, 11a.m.-Voluntary, Proludi, Marchant; Hymns, 217, 274, and 262: Palm, 67, Momington; Anthem, 20, Lead, kindly Light, Sullivan 3 Voluntary,

Wely.

Hymns,, 100 (1st tuao), 200, 275 and 272 (1st tune): Voluntary, So lemm March, Borbo

WESLEYAN METHODIST UHÜROK...-----AUNDAY, Nov, 28.

marasidors entored. They

to do with the im- to decrease despite tho raising of the tete becupants

outside the house, and he saw avag had anything lately related hand deposits show a defendant kill his father outside the door morality going on in these promises and of interest. The smaller banks are already

also mediated that he was would be which it is i

for reported to be experiencing difficulties His neces

it in feared will increase rather with one of the knives. nepoew Uador these circumstances it

life. Lung

the diminish during the next two months. It Tai Ko stated thirty persons were killed i au exceedingly great hardship upon rated by a Tokyo contemporary that, That it is strange wa have heard so little of and thirty-one lives lost. His brother wasne bole business was that of a

the great fire of London, noxt in mogui killed. Asked who the defendant was for these two Tone of which the capital last month amounted to over 18 p.m.-Voluntary, Ave' Frenz;

ig a thief, witness replied the Magistrate.

Yus,

I think he bad clearly explained, 50,0.9 yen.Kobe Chronicle,

did oxist there was no reason That the romance of all those great ala-witness. Ko Fo U, another farmer, stated tu believe that it would continue t will prcbably sail for Chion on the life, only four millions starling! he killed somebody

anities in now overshadowed by fagurence he heard the cry that Lum Tai Kin was the wljuining promises. He thought tho Jennings band of robbers, and along with should be guided by the practice in Et gland, companies and fire brigados."

lending a

We hear through a private source that? That Insurance companies never tell theis his uncle and aunt was nicking his and referred them to a well-known work, the incorrigible outlaw Mat Salleh has 10.30 a.m.-Hymns, 648, 184, 700, 700,

overtaken sunt "were own losses, and you always hear of them when his uncle and sun

Way billed from the opposition.

and Defendant was carrying two Legal Status of Licenced Vietuallers.

village at Ambong, in Keppel Provinca, W ser entitled to refuse the licence without not far, about thirty miles along the coast That it is to be hoped no life was lost, and knives and a drum. The rabbers made a Under the local Ordinance the Jussicas made a descent from the interior on the 5 pm-Hyris, 801, 819, 309, 99

that the insurance was graciously disclenti

cleats sweep

any repson or This was 30,000. was the first time a gang of That the Melbourns catastrophe is on the property and money to the value of Therion against the notice of any . FACO lines million sterling loss, and Lam men hist stacked tho Village They contended that one, woak', but

sere assisted by nume men from another chuption should be given, as was done at The Albanians have revolted, and severe That insurance has assuredly robbed us cf village. Mr Howe asked for a roman as home. Thers should be sworn evidence to all interest in say big blaze when at n no requisition had yet been made by the prove the allegations of the natuts stated and he appealed to them hot to deprive the fighting with the Turks has taken place,

great distance from it.

Chimer's Autiorities for they met. The applicant of his only outs of livelihood, disazout of being whhout food, clothige: A sisayarda seceived from west the yo That it is right the community should coin case was remanded till Satanlay next.

been In the buzibens for twelve with heavy losses on both sidos

and ammunition. mend the Police and the Licensing

years, and was not acquainted with any We have no idea who these can be, un. Hupas roports that the success of re- Justices for adhering to their decision as

Jess they h

they be to the refusal of a Troense for the Grand

other busince,

be a couple of officers of the tently erected Rice-cleaning Mill at that port Mr Wodehouse said he would like Hongkong garrison. The last officers of hur grossed the bitter jealousy of the shops Hotel

remark that the case referred to by Mr the Litle Brigada to visit that aoust in which eruploy mahut labour. Interested Wilkinson, se to the eale of adulterated search of sport were Leute. Boden and parties have, therefore, been stirring up the fiquor, was

was heard buforo himself, and the Blewitt, but these gentlemen returned to labourare lately, and now the streets of defence. Then zude was the same ne set. Singapore some time sgo. The Resident Wuhu are full of ominous rumours of a great forth now. If the case was again before of lapas immediately on bearing the news rising that will take place against the new him how, with the fans as they had been

hand fight.

REVOLT OF THE ALBANIANS.

SINGAPORE AND THE GOLD STANDARD.

Tas Chiengmai correspondent of the Bang kuk Temes, writing on the 26th October, reports that a small French force (consist ing of Aunamites) invaded a district in Northem Siam, wantonly destroyed a large amount of valuable property, and killed a number of inhabitants. After furnishing

THE POSITION OF HAM. detai's of the outrage, the correspondent

The Siam Free Preas deals, in a leading prescods-Fortunately, the French watho- rities ordered the tranp to retire, probably article, with the proposed introduction of thinking they had sufficiently demonstrated gold standard at Singapore. Our con their power in these parts, while they were temporary evidently discounges the Straits still in a position to disavow the action of from the experiment. The second ten- A French dency of Singapore's adoption of a gold the Annamites if need be. officisi, a M. Lugan I think, has been in currency anga the Free Press, would.ba

rica trade towards Hongkong, which must

of necessity, from its position, oling to the

metal of the island. And what applies

The

to Lampoon, Chiengmei, and the other centres of population on the old task of compelling the subjects of Siam to some to Siam in this acne also applies to into the feast of French sitizanship. He is Cochin-China and China.

invasión.

change

muer

tributed.

no mention of life.

Tut there are quite enough taverns in that quartor which are fairly respectable, and in cases where the holder of a license

of the village, taking, away

Low exchange has not increwed our prices af Tians, but wo have instead reduced our expenses and our prices are the very loweal, W. Robinson & Co.

notice of ADF

ang

Pralus, CXXXVI-VIII.

to tho north-esat. freiz Gaya, the scene of his previous exploit. The house of the village have been burnt, and Mat Salleh and 68 PLANCE by 14 different makers in stock, bit sen appear to have fled back again sil built for climate. The greatest varisty immediately after this raid. It is balicted in style, prica and quality of fame in the that there are two English officers there East. W. Robinson & Co. who aze safe, but in the unpleasant pre-

not considered to be a fit porson to The slate of health of the 3rd Battalion conduct ench a businese, the courag of Rifle Brigade in the Tochi Valley in mest the Police and the Licensing Justices serious. These officers and fifty-one mon seems as clear as day,

have already led and fan ficers and Are told by the Solicitor and the sistement of of Mat Salleh's raid un Ambong, started millat the close of That old England-or Great Britain-bas hundred en sere on the sick list, out of the case by the prosetation, he should still for that place with police assistanzo. Sin when all the

dono anything by way of equaring an original strength of probably about 750, as the ama spot to attempt to upser

not

you off the annexation of Kachau by Gormany.

in

in Krich

The proper course raport Free Press,

Case was

Tas Controllership of the Navy will be

CAZZO by letters in the papers and

op

BROWNIE.

tunately were fow."

sar. Mase of the Scotch tuues in tha

no

evet hoen

f the present Chinese year,

shall have been labourerà

been paid oi the year. As a matter of fact the discontented abopmen make no secret of their intention to tear down the new ride- eleaning wall in January neat, and as there

lean

30,000 labourers employed. are no less

the projected rict is likely to te on's pretty

large seale, unless the local authorities take

It is also said that the cry thamil will

of

jo

be against foreign machinery particular

to be pado on the

is to be

We

for

command in

of

A GERMAN named Hachmann, formerly by the solicitor but to have Nan and Lakon, and ho is now proceeding limit relations with Siam and turn the That in preserving the sutonomy of Chinated by Rear-Adicel Wilson, a gallant i pealed against the decision. No appeal employed an second-mate of the Siamese by the manual rice-cleaning willa in Weich.

a policy honest enough in itself, I should

it wouder but Britain will be in the end oficer, who got his V, C. for defending a wastaade, and the decision thersfors stand. barque Charm Wattuna, was found drain

gap in the square at El Tob with las fists

Superintendent May said Mr boarding house in the Boene Road, Shong- left in the cold.

nin hat, on the 9th Nov. The body was some siter he had broken his sword, un, one of wander a mis: pprehension ined to the Shantung Bood mortuary on the mumerus beforehand to prevent & Time the enemy. He held his grounds are

following morning. The deceased knocked down Eve of bis' assalanta ang would operate most unfavourably to the New Afuse Catalog we now ready, gratis, after the other, thus giving time for the plaints in 1897 oud, spain in 1890, when known to have been drinking very heavily and foreigners genotally.-V.-D. Daily also appointing French beadmen in every its even if that Colony- could bear Please send in for it. W. Robinson & Co. closing op of the square.. His wounds for the licence berongly opposed on the for some time pust, but the circumstances News. place to impress the people with the power tho strain of the heavy charge · for

very came around this bad character af point to death from laudanum poisoning.

& applicant. really conclusive evid- lessness of the ordinary authorities. H. E the

The Stasse Us the 20th inst., the Shanghai Football BUR tanes in the Dario lo are ence could be got of the immorality of the The Committee of the Singapore Permanent In asid that the work of the veterinary staff Phys Song has left here for Pra and Nan, are not so sive as one Straits friends Club played an interesting but somewhat very much like the musicut Stuth and house un these occasions, but they had Mential Hall now call for designs for the of the frontier expedition has betame very Ruppose. In the fires place the one-sided game, under Association rules, Irish tones. The prevalence of the peculiar sufficient evidence in this case. He refer new Hall and Theatre to be built at a cost trying both at Robat and Peshawar, sad where he will tasks inquiries about the ponse of a chups of currency in Siam with a team representing H.M.S. Pigay. graos notas, known technftally on do rod to the depoltiose of a deso heard be- of 8300,000 on the old Gaol Site, Stamford in coa cones sport animals, pore Ris

would be enormous. The immense stocks The result was that the Club won by six

the Mor Couble Appogintura, cincaturn,

tanes for over worked officers and their Supreme Court, of an ssack upon one of

enfad for the first and second designs for the of silver held in reserve by the Siamese goals to ni. W. H. Moule, the brothers Acnto. is very marked. In fact it is this 22 Captain Hastingy and also at the road. Premis of £200 and $100 are offer among the trad-pere animals, mors ASRÍKLA Tar Municipal Report for 1883-97 issued Governmont are beyond the dreams Veitola, E. U Pearce and W. P. Lambe greponderance of these notes that renders the barmaids employed at the Grand Hotel, building, which is to contain a fall, dining aves, nu merra assistents are available un

Astants is urgently requir who occupied the

the rous Mr Wilkinson had or supper room, theatre to eat 800, with by the Rangoon authorities, contains the of Mr Huttenbach. Stat cannot support showed good form for the victors.

gold currenay. It must be remembers

Burmese tane hard to catch for Dari told them were got for the purpose of | vorɑnduhs, promenades, dressing, cloak the Punjab devaten on will

was oard and smoking rooms, bar, The erl that the unit of existence in Siam JAPAN'S mining industrice progress rapidly ale were originally composed for the bar, boarding American samen. The case was following paragraph :----

view of the further increase sickness that The Shone system is Rangoon has now is very anall, In the interior there maya the Hugo News); this is strikingly pipo which has a continious huraging a most disgusting and disgraceful been worked for yoare; it has stood the would be no use of guld. In fact, shown in the newly published reterns of nute. This sustaining note íg' common in loft no doubt at all that the hand building is proposed to be built of grey may be exported on the line of vankoli,

who granite, er granite and bricka: iron barmaids who occupied house were nothing better used wherever possible instead of wood,

that there is s test of time and has withstood criticism,ould use gold at all if introduced into the metals and minerals extracted during Indian, but is abseat in Burmese music,

A steady

Animals with the ernetitions expedition? standard would at upon the introduo. Advance is shown in nearly every case, the AccORDING to the Java Boke of the 12tation prostitutes. Mr Wilkinson and the beaameut in to be 5 feet from the being.amiths and gala dopad

given his version regarding the leas ground. Singapore Free Pres

and no more of these are available in the Punjab Bobs. Owing to lokness on the

and the bad roada kod the town prior to 1870, and had to submit tim of base coins would be onormous exceptions being unimportant and the Nov., the sentence of the Court of Justice ing of these premises where this assalt

om We hear on very good authority (say the absence of roads in plages on the other, the the totala in round sums, we notice was condemned to undergo two yours i the hottest run the risk of calling in her present

read a statement the NC. Dry Nee that the spare and shooing-smith and salutri

by

indispensable brothel. Her every etroot, and who had

silver rage from 18 million to 192 mil prison for criminal breast of trust has positions to be nothing more than might to keep avery winter closed or allow currenty, take the cliances of the market llom kisemme, manganese from 8 million to Doen quashed by the High Court of Justice

houses to be rendered almost uninha during the process of transferuationi, ég villion kivunams, coal from 3 million to Fat Batavia, tha acottsed being agritted landlord of the premises, who was outsida | stirring up dissffection amongst the Doresne | adjuncts of transport equipment), but then

and whore he could produbs to subatsalato in the districts that lie between Chemulpo hamper her trade with China and ever from passing

large, that requisitions have to be made on taken about

months for this bitable by the awful steuch 1890, with States and for what? To satisfy Sinillion tons; and the kercaand output the charge drought against Tirane statement, which was to the effect that Aence that to counteract the requirements of the Bass author ties ar SO

adjok be let the second flour of the house;

gaining in that The committee of

en to ba'atrived maller revenue

than is now avail pore, for nothing else, at far as we can

ad at, the housed being in ing the Grand Hotel to the proprietor to country. There can bo zo doubt that other commands to meet them. showed considerable

em nee, would be gained by Slam. If, as courage in em

Tax Blood to the source from which our prison all the times. We can find wing the hotel fur 14 y mouth. The rout and Russia socke to become parantost Huttenback

back says Siam in the key of

term than scandal to describe been paid regularly to him by the master and it is not remarkable that the Jap lah pon en expenditure of thir

study of the Grand Hotel. The master had been should attempt to do all that is possible to which, until then, had not been tried on 30 Jan wo belists that even if diam were tova. | K`the blood is disained the bad is "disassed, reckless of the interest ú? the sécüged na to, dick for the last two montha during which | set the country' sgainst her laten, datér, testimony to the truly "varia): auream(stedi.

den had she been situation then we may sumo no, change mystens are built up, and from which, wo derive

be made in the Bereits currency. Not cut mental as well as our physical capabilities, Judicial methods so sluggish and s been do

firest Blood Furified that science and medial Largo a seale, but the result the wisely agree to the Bisorders s golf, Bufferers from Scrofula, Bourvy, Eczema, Badindist eight months' imprisonment the rent was pakt. by his younger brother. GrED to the extene of zondling Japoken by Clarke's World-hne Blood MatureNLO

dur Lege Skin was Blood Dinades, Fimples, and an against whom there was not evidence The second floor had been pooppied by two emisaries into the country disguised sell kare brang-to

Fetterers, Choke fight. complete ftatification of committee then took and the inhabitants rency would cause in the business of the Sores of Lay kind are elicited to give Clarke's to enviet. We are glad to know that the European girls. He could produva avi natives with the purpose of fomenting dia samfale, Berry Trenta, Tad are Hide and deep on granted to chces mantry that the Straits would face the world famed Binot Mixtura e fral to test the Singapore Pres Press has donis ita duty in dence in addition to the depoallons to show affection. Whether this will he sucrose leaders, impian nas Boereked nem kel who la mpite of consideratia opposition grave risks of reducing its trade to a game, Thomsands of raiderfal uses have been calling attander to the case, and bellave that callure had been soon constantly visit le decbtful, for the Japanese are not looked tollated to the irreal to terms. gare Bangoof drainage gehend one of batter, in which the southern Colony rooted by 10% Sold everywhere at 38.90. yer that the intervention of the darual has in those promises He had seen them go upon in the Harmit Kingdom and exam 2 Ford Bron system that by fte sadisfactory working how would have all the ills and allyer States al bottles Barets of worth jeans and sky bags of serviza.

Where Flewell Berved a semblata on

ed this h

than

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the |but

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richest of the Siamese.

both interested and disinterested.

Ita

only be appreciated by those who lived in

benefit to Rangonn is incalculable and van Sians

Ard the premium which such the three years 1892-4 inclusivo

foul uleshoes which tiron aboundest | And Blam would also have to food the bus probably due to temporary estnes. in Afiser by which Mr P L Valborg took place which were proved You

these de-

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able

for

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