WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1897.
Masens Powell and Co. have issued a very - handy desk calendar for the ensuing year,
Tax Local Secretary informs us that Mas 5. Mehta, A., of Victoris English School, Senior Candidate at the Oxford Local Examinations last Joly, was placed in the list Distinguished for Religious Knowledge.
RECKLESS, BICYCLE RIDING. Yesterday afternoon, between four and five o'clock, five. Chinese ladies were ra- turning from a visit to a lady in the Bon- ham Road, when, near the Nethersole Hospital, a certain Portuguese, who wa riding a bicycle, overtook them and deli berately knocked down one of them with- out the least warning of any kind whatever.
The cowardly and inhuman sider,--on- picking up himself and hia wretched bicycle, holted as fast as he could, leaving the unfortunate lady on the road in an un
THE Victoria Dispoumary issues a pretty end. endar, with a photographie view from the Island. It also contains much postal and other useful information. The Mitsui Bus san Kaisha, agents for the Metji Fire Inconscious condition, without offering the surance Co., Ltd., have forwarded the slightest assistance. Company's calendar, bearing the wail- known view of Fuji Yama
As extraordinary general ineeling of the Hongkong Football Club was held yusler day at the Victoria Rocreation Club. The Hon. J. H. Stewart, Lockhart, President of the Club, prosidad. A sumber of reles connected with the constitution and man agement of the Club were considered, and ultimately were proposed for adoption by Mr H. W. Slade, socended by Mr E. F. Mackay, and passed.
LEGISLATION against football, as well as golf, has been tried before now, but with- "out success. Undaunted by past failure, however, some cranks in the State of Vir. gigia have introduced a bill in the Senato La abolish football where an admission Ico in charged. If American football is the insualy dangerous game, the journals of the country would have us hallove, the - game nught to be abolished insteater, but the legislation, if adopted, will have very
little effect.
It was very fortunate that the accident !ppened near the Hospital, otherwisa serious consequences would have resulted bofore any assistance could have been got. The rider. had nota boll or horn with him, and did not even condescend to shout out a warning. The accident took place on the right side of the road and near the sido clannel, which shows that the vider lad
ut kept to the right course,
As there were no police near the spot and the suturor and her companiong WOTO Fall dies, the cowardly rider managed to
get away an oasily as he did."
We may add that the lady who was hurt is still in the Hospital, under treatment. This tnsy be interesti g news for the bicy.. elit.
THE HONGKUNG HIGH-LEVEL
› TRAMWAYS CO., LIMITED,
The following is the report for presenta. tion to the shareholders at the thirteenth ordinary general meating, to be held at the Company's Registered Offices, 33 & 40, Queen's Road Central, on Friday next at
HOOD
To the shareholders of the Hongkong
Ar the Magistrnéy to-day,-a-Chinens wo- man, keeper of a cowshed at No. 28 Ken nedy Street, was fined $75 for having sald High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. milk from cows in the shed, which was Gentlemen,Wo beg to lay before you the report and statement of accounts for closed by order of the Hanitary Based in the year onding 30th November, 1897. consequence of the outbreak of fout-and-
The total receipts for. the twelve
Ive months, mouth disaso. This morning at five o'clock including rent and transfer fees, atquat tu $47,721.68. After paying intorest and all P.C. Hogarth arrested a man, whom he ruming exponses and making provision for searched in Kennedy Street, and found four auditore foos, there rensins's net profit on bottles of milk in his possession. The the year's working of $11,075.07, which, to
gother with $2,007.58 euried | forward: froon"! Chimaman had qvidently been employed to last year, gives a sum of $15,092.15 avril. Your General MA. Tagors and
mend that a dividend of $7.00 per share be paid to shareholders, absorbing 68,200.00,
THE BARTITION OF CHINA
REPORTED FRENCH ANNEXATION
OF HAINAN. (Special Telegram from Our Own
·Correspondent
SIFGAPORE, Dec. 20, 2.66 p.m. It is reported here that the French, ad niral, Admiral de la Bédollière, has hoisted the Franch tag on Hainan Islaste, and that no opposition was offered by the Chinese mandarina.
...
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.---
SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MAIL']
LONIN, 28th Deccaber, 1897. EVACUATION OF KASSALA BY
THE ITALIANS: Kasala hes en handed over to Colonel Parmone, and the Italians have started for Koreni.
4
Various rumours are ourrant in Loudon
THE CHINA MAIL.
A CHINESE PLOTIE
I daughter of the oflidial's wife, and 's com.... The new District Magistrate of the city i plete-bridal-outs was provided at the of T'ang Chou is of a typo with which for Magistrate's expense. Then, to make:auta vignon in China are not very familiar.. He, that everything went straight, the wedding has been in several ports of song import. was held in the yacen itself, in the pra. ance, and has a considerably noquaintence one of the Chou Lac Yeh and his whole with foreigners, and prides himself upon yamm following, to the humusse delight of being quite different from othu Mandarins, the public, which probably never saw any, 18asmuch as he never takes bribes. This thing of the kind before, and will never see he tells you himself in a loud, and impres it again.... sive way, in the presence of the public, and, strange to say, the public is inclined | to believe that what he says is the truth:
It is reported that on his arrival to take up his post, bo remained for several days. on his boat, going nut daily in disguise with a trusted attendant, eating in the food shops, drinking in the tea shops, and ab- sorbing information from every source. By the time he was ready to take over the sale of office, he had the names of all the principal ruffians, in a city which is by no means deficient in this class. Ho sam
One might indulge in a little curiosity as to the probable future of a pair beginning life on these terms, and also as to the fonn in which the legend will be repeated in the distant generations of the remete posterity, which Fate ought not to be so unkind as to deny.
i
THE SITUATION IN CHINA.
THERIONEN-ART-VÉLING,
THE SAGACITY OF RATS, Some years agoj ka azt dasi ponet-vollier. Shangtis, Deb. 24. was going up the Thoups a largenian gayə We learn on good authority that, yielding a waring shout, and on looking over tho side the sailore sow a mb with its head out to pressure brought to bear in Puking and St. Petersburg, the Chinese firand Cuncil of a small hole which it in gnawed in the has given a half promise to the Rain Gasils of the ship. It was lapping the water vernment that all the British employee in like a dog. The collier was beached at the North, Including Sir Robert Hart and once to avoid swaying. It is próbable several members of the L.M. Castoms, who that the bursting of these sipping places are numed, M Kinder and many of his accounts for the strange stampedes of rats. railway staff, as well as all the Gurman from duomed ships which forms a fixed employees in the military service, including tradition of the sea. Quite recently an old
ang, will died in's Yorkshire seacoast town, whoy. the officers and instructors at Woosung, in gradually soutaway,
away, paid off, or pension when a lad in his toens, was tho sale survivor of. The peremptory orders about the lattor, from the miseries of a water-logged ship. For which is the most pressing point at present,mowe than two weeks the crew lized
on the tops
bute of Baila, with avec trendy carried out.
BRITISH ACTIVITY IN KOREAN WATERS, no water to drink bot the dow thes We have reason to believe the formid-lapped from the masts and yards. As ablo squadron under Admiral Buller. Sus they were un
umouring from
NOW York on proceeded to Korean waters with the their
voyage
the rats with which the obvious intention of showing flussin
Rus
in numbers that they stopped hauling
· Alhough deciding oua case in the in- Britain will not silently anebit to that ship warmod began to troop out in such Lbe terest of the foreigners who brought it to manizing of that country or of Northern cables to let them ass. Stampeded, of upon which so many people c
o counted. course, take place for reusons known only his attention, this Magistrate, Eike others,
We believe that the British Cabinet has at to the rate theresolves. As a Clyde schooner- is by no means anxious to have it thought last wakened up to the true import of the lay more in a West Indian harbour next that he leans to their side. A Chinese
Kussian intrigues both in China and Korea, to a brig infested with rate, the crow were cud is by no means an assanting-party star led one day by a shout from the captain. who listened to the hearing of a suit brought by a foreigner in Peking for the Russia and France counted. It is believ-sending you! and, looking over the side
to the proposed dividing line upon which of the brig See what a brood low of a large quantity of valuable curios,od Englind will resist Br MacLoney they R&W 3 trei of rats willing
Brown's forcible and ignominious disinissat in Indian file from the urig to eto, while to transit through Tung Chou, by tan puppet on the Koreau throne, and sclavoner. The sailors immediately pulled reports that the Magistrato argued with the will oppoxemny division of China in which uli
up I the loose ropa hanging over the side principal offender in this characteristic Chi- British interests, commercial and political, and stationed themselves with sticks and
fully considered.
the fore and main chains, belaying pina Tin nese style! How did you dare to take all
The muevamente of the British fleet are of while two of the apprentices got into the these expensive things? Did you not fear very speret character and the greatest boats and attacked the eats in the water to get into trouble with a foreigner? Do precautions are takon to provent the hero- the rats with wonderful instinet and skill abouts of the feat becoming known, as diving to avoid the blows. A curious caso you not know that foreigners are nét to be well as to provent its probable course of of rat engineering occurred soine years ago
in Brussels, showing great ingenuity and, trifled with? Do you not know that they action.
These movements of the past week have calculation on the part of the rodents, as well Not far arg impetuous and de not talk reason thrown the Russian programme very much as their system of disciplins. A new mert now market bad con bailt on Place: Street. and Do you not know that when a foreignor out of goat, as we believe it is
Uritain's long-displayed apathy was only batchors (who did not appreciate rats) laid set, into quarrel with the Chinese cognized in St. Petersburg that Great though it was surruanded by water, the he gets his government to back bin up, and feigned, and is likely to be replaced by n their plans to exclude the whole tribe and that if one Government is not enough they dangerous, if not an aggressiva, setivity nation, and in case any should reach their stands they resolved to head off their march drag in thres Why the Emperor of China
by making she
posts in their stalls unacak. able by rate. This they effected by
cover himself is in dread of foreigners, and how is it that you, only one person, are so bold
ing the posts with zine, and the butchers, looking at the shining surface of the metal, and rash al-Contributed.
chuckled at their victory. But they rock- oned without their Lost.
The rats got. s meat. A watchinan poated in
is the market oiled a
butcher, who came early on the
THE SITUATION IN THE FAR EAST.oned them all, and mentioned to them of a supplement between Great Britain that he had all their histories photographed and Japan, in view of recent events.
upon his memory, and that although for the present there was nothingin particular against than, if any charges fould at any tino be brought before him which involved poo-any of them, it would go hard with them.
FIRE IN CHICAGO. The Coliseumi in Chicago has been bored; vino lives were lost and fifty pie injured,
FIRE NEAR LONDON. At a fire at a cottage in Bethnal Green, a woman and her nino children were burned to death.
One of the earliest cases with which foreiguers had any connection, related to a boat-load of school-boys on their way to mission Collegs in Tung Choa. from "the city, while walking along the GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY. river, they had occasion to cross the strong to get to their boat, and poit a somewhat It has transpired that Prince Henry exorbitant fare on a local ferrpin doing so. handed a long letter from the Emperor But the ferrymen insisted that the cash get two, and if two are not enough they William to the Queen at Osborne. Great significance is attached to this.
GERMANY AND RUSSIA.
The Emperor William, in a speech at the frontior fortress of Graudenz, alluded to the Tsar as a dear friend of the same political views as his own.
LONDON, December 27th, 1807.
RUSSIA AND CHINA.
It is stated in St. Petersburg that the Russians have occupied Kin-chau, north of Port Arthur
Governor.
given wore insufficient, and shoully demand- ed moro. This the lade could not giva, bat offered to add a little when their boat arrived. The boatman then picked a quar rel with them, alleging that the boys had stolen his crops, and from, high worde soon came to blows.
In the resulting souille, one of the boys was phed into the water, and ran some risk of being drowned, Fone was cat on the hand with a sickle, others were bruised, and ali vero frightan. ed at an event wholly unprecedented.
Making, their escape, a party of them
that 8,000.00 bo written off the ssive of the Gibraltar, Prince Henry, on landing, was with them of once to the Yarren. The Company's stations, Crown loaseholds, and received with a guant of honour from the Magistrate promptly sent à poser of lictors buildings, and that the balance, $2,332.65, Grenadier Guarda, ard dined with the to arrest the ferryman, and early in the
carried forward
to new account.
morning the ease came on. Tho owner of Consulting Committee, In accordance with Rule 15 of the Company's articles of
the ferry turned out to be both a village Association, the present members, Missers
rich man, and a village bully, a combination Ewens and Orange, retire, but being eligible offer themselves for re-election.
The following notice is issued from the not care in China. He had long been the terror of the surrounding country, as he Observatory
boasted to the Inda
WEATHER REPORT.
*EXTRAORDINARY SPEECHES BY
KAISER WILHELM,
ADDRESS TO GERMAN SOLDIERS. The recruits of the Regiments, of Guards garrisoned in and near Berlin were sworn in on the 18th Nov., in the presence of the Emperor,
who addressed thein as follows
•I growt
to-day as soldiers of my Array, as Grenadiers of ray Guards, the oath you have taken you have sworn fidelity as Germans before God's Altar, under His free sky, on His crucifix, as
a
Kto not
DISMISSAL OF THE GERMAN OFFICELS IN CHINESE EMPLOY.
We are informed that the whole of the German Ecers and Drill Instructors at Woosung have been duly notified that their services will be disposed with at Chins New Year; sil pay for their unexpired terms of services will bo pakt to them by the Chinese Authorities,hina Gazelle.
be
THE ROUND-THE-WORLD CYCLISTS.
ARRIVAL IN SHANOWAR
4
seanu, to witness the method.
the
the
stall hung two quarters of beef and A 13% of
mutton The rats spied them and found them unapproachable. A A general
Call
tha
to some rat cirous or
For the nation at largo was evidently wound- ed as the rats anne looking in, and an old Shanghal, Dec. 24. With machines looking as if they had rat seemed to take command. There ware
Εποιητή projections and inequalitios to en seen a good deal of service, dressed in very workmanlike sults of brown, spare but able them to reach the table of the stand, healthy-looking, Messrs. Fraser, Lunn, and but how to scale the zing-covered joists
ut Jessfield yesterday cide. carry out the mills. The Magistrate, inable for ap Committes recoin- THE GERMAN CHINA SQUADRON, reached the College at midnight, roused good Christians should. Whoever is not / Lowe completed their 524th day of trent was the task for the engineer oorpe to do
Their plan was soon formed. The Prince Henry's Squadron has arrived at one of their foreign Professors, who wanted Christian is not a good man, nor leaving Lofdoing person had rat army moved up in a solid was
is he a good Prussian soldier, and ho morning! A can in no circumstances perforts the duties out cut his secuts to intordopt them and east falow in front. On these climbed required of the Prussian Army. Easy, bring them straight into Shanghai in the smaller and smaller specimens, ull a little your duty is not. It demands of you self-morning, and those scouts misled them to rat mountain rose. Then some of the rete,
whe evidently belonged t discipline and self-denisi, the two highest the south of Unkazs
them avoid Mrathletic society, climbed to the summit, and endeavouring to the gh the country who evide virtues of a Christian. It domandis also Toca's house altogether. They had passed one raised himself on his hind legs, vesting absolute obedience and subordination to the will of your superiors. But you have Jesshield before they discovered the trick his forelegs against the zinc. Then au examples before, you in the history, of but it was frustrated in time, and they put other cihabed up his back and taking post, Jacob's Ivider, your Army. Thousands have sworn the back to the houseboat that had bean pro. on his shoulder assumed the same attitude oath before you, and kept it, and bepared for them to rest in before the public rat after tat esconded the Jacob's
and in the interval Mr and Mes till at last one rushed the cross beam and
lalong u. A whole regiment acampared reat and
victorious and invia- Jour Army Because they kept their oath, after the public began to gather in Everybody hereabouts knows me, just cible.
your Colburu stand before you wreathed the grounds of Cikaza, end by half-past inquire, and you will learn fast enough.'
with glory
and covered, with tokens of three there was a large assemblage of ladies He had no thought of the smallest diffi- honour, and wherever they
appbar
and gentlemen, the majority of whom had pulls in such everytiny the uncover their heads and the regiments come on their bioreles. Tables had been But the new Oficial, *** incensed that presont orme. Many of you will certaile spread with refreshments on the lawn, and the guld. The whole operation alowed
at four o'clock Sir Nicholas Hannon, as anyone should have douted his disposition you are tempted either to violete corality Chairman of the Reception Committee, bo tempted during your term of service. If and his power to repross the evils which your duty as soldiers, rasist the tempta-raised his glass, and, addressing the gather
tion, mindful of the asth
the ath you have sworning, said
Ladice and Gentlemen. I am sure you Konsideration
regimunta, Resist special proclamatione. The lads, en their it out of
does Fraser, King's. Whoever
Lund and Lowe a most hearty part, who had never been partied to wear, which is n law suit in their brief lives, did not anything against his King's eas, exposes welcome to Shanghai. I don't want to
Dimself to the severest
I only want to say Keep it make a long apoch; est punalties. know the points at which it is customary that the world and those who do noso are to sea thent safe Hare, how enough vince these genilemes how you with respect, glad we and that they may be
imposing the fine, said he would continue imposing heavy fines until the praction of avading the law was put a stop to. Tar Chinese head-groom employed at Mr Kennedy's stables at Kennedy Road charged Mr Kennedy's European assist ant, at the Magistracy to day, with salt. Yesterday the defendant gave complainant order to have some ponies groomed, and complainant replied that that we not his pidgin, and left the yard. He jumped inre a trap, and was preparing to drive off 1 when defendant jumped into it also and caught hold of the roins. Complainant put -- "Uje zag handler o figuung attitude, and defendant slapped him on the face and took him to Mr Kennedy. The Magis trato dismissed the charge.
It is stated that at the swearing-in of naval
Auditors. Owing to the absence of Mr Fallarton Henderson from the colony the accounts have been audited by Mr. W. H. Potta alque. Both gentlemen offer them. calves for re-election.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYA & SON,
General Managers. Honghopy, 22nd Jaquanlar... If y
SHOCKING SUICIDE. AT SHANGHAI.
Un the 20th at 11.20 a. The barometer has risen in the North, fallen in S. China, The highest pressure is covering N. China with moderate gradients on the cast, and in the China Sea. Forecast-irosh N.E. winds; cloudy, some light rain.
OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES,"
LIMITED.
The General Managers, Mesara J. D. Humphreys and Son, have received the following telegram from Australia :-
1
SUPREME COURT.
Shanghai, 24th December. A shocking tragedy was enacted this morning in the Manger's office of the Club recruits at Kiel the other day, the Emperornm are the usual Christine festivities Eureka has yielded an ounce to the ton. Concordia, which has thrown a depressing
A. crushing of 400 tons of quartz from William, in conversation with Admiral Von which ranke the favourite institution A Shaft has reached a depth of 300 feet. Knor, Commander-in-Chief of the Im- centre of attraction at this season of the porial Navy, and with Prince Henry, made year. At tin time to-day it was notic- use of the expression, Wo must forestalled by some of the members that the England. Thin remark was made while servant was eent upstairs to see the the Emperor was onlarging on the situa- Manager about the quasion. The door of his office was found locked on the tion in China, nad dwelling on the fact that fuside and suspicions were thereby arous the advantage gained by the quick actioned. Some workmen on the of the German naval forgou in Kino Chau were requisitioned to break open the door, D. s. QUAGAY AND OTHERS . K. K. BRILLO, when one of the members and Cotamitee- when some
Mr Pollock addreasod the Court, and Bay must be followed by an adequate mou
menus word not on the tables, and
premises
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION,
(Before Hip Hon. Sir John Carrington, Chief Justice). Wednesday, December 20,
fail.
cause they kept it out country has been Hove entered them at luncheon. Bogh Towed; and the meat was attacked, the err
А
CRAZY
gineers evidently aiming to drop down what they could for the benefit of the The lockers-on, however, were not dispored engineering skill to let them go too far and with all thats
the rat anny co
a
remarkabls degree of calculation, a bat of
plans, which seems impossible without
had already been specifically forbidden by i and of the cast of sout for the roat you with 1010 with ma in extending to Messre directions and wishes of the commander,
longtungo as a means of imparting the
Your
to convince
to interrupt, by vociferating You lic;' and Year it shall look up put to shame by much weadmire their płuck, determination,
to
M
Quotations. Basezon, Deo. 9, 1897. OPIUM-New Patne, cush, 100
H
their stay in
17
the Magistrato trented them as his ignor you. My glorious forefathers look down and endurance, and how pleased we shall ant but innocent children, whe required on you from the vault of Beaven. The bo, if we are able to mak
of Statues the Kings, And,
Shanghai a happy one. Ladies and Gentia AUDVO considerable coaching. In a very short
the
Great Empero monuments of tho
men, here is their hanith. Three cheere time his skilful insight into the realities look down on you. for Meuses Fraser, Lunn, and Lowe,”
The three cheers and a tiger were very anderlying the mesh-work of lies uttered duty, remember the perilous time our
traveliers hod country by the ferrynian party, made the whole work is hard and bitter to you, remember it bowed their
go through, and if your heartily given and the three
acknowledgments. Thou Bir afhir quite clear, and the principal man, again. Stand firm with unshakable faith Nicholas proposed the health of Mr and
in God, who never
them for their Hogg, with thanks to 19. Then my foraakes strengthening of the squadron by al the Secres, found Mr Obnl30 Khith, the first of all raised a technical point. The rich though he was, found himself strapped Army. And above all my Guards, wity kindnosa in throwing up and a tiger:
their beautiful dires cheers! forces available. The Emperor may have suc
55 WAS hastily Action had not been brought in soy form down to a bench and had his hand beater always be equal to their task in peace and grounds, and again.
to twice its size, besides having his shook in war, Your task now is to be faithful, were heartily given. Preparations wore be brought by Messrs said so and he may not, but it is more likely arrive ; but the unfortunate inan was beyond Gabbay, Raymond and David, on behalf of stopped with a strap for his replies. The whether the onomy be a foreign one or buen made to escort the ayalists to
the reach of medical skill, life having been themselves, and all other members of the Cock-of-the-wall was thus stripped of his
hai is and the procession was quickly? extinct for exue time. A bottle of chlo- Jawish community other than the defen- festhors, and in deep disgrace. His son,
Mears. Uraddock and roform found
and alongside the body, which swelt strongly of the drug, and it was plaindar Francis said he was entitled to sub-who was equally guilty, was at once sant how death had been cauesd, namely, by melt that it was altogether too late for kis for and also beaton, and the two were de White hull of the Royal Castio at noon te hundred and twenty-four Shanghai cyclists, Berlia, November 30,--The last sessionple of mounted rol proceded by:
enne Masss maser, Lurse, and of the present: Reichstag opened in the For riding abreast, and behind them out
Lowe, friend to take up such a point. He submit- The donned was well known and much ted that it was a matter, if there was corated with cangues and compelled to go day.. Referring to the murder of the two ladies and
in Shanghai, but it is feared he respected
he wished to forestall Russia thau England, territory in Chins. As long as public opinion is in a forerish state we are likely to hear
which has exhibited no desire to annex
absurd stories of the German Emperor.
and
and
the bufu. Mudias, lying
Op dead
nasty sathorised by the law of this Colony. was first to suit purported
The
Was
DE
ichalation of its fomoa.
Mr
mand, and never to leave my side.
n
Cahy
013 New Banates, cash, 710 Old Coah.... 730 Now Matan, credit, 730/140 Allowance Thok, C/R Less Year New 16.1/780.
Allowance, Tanis... 01-4
O' Malwa credit
Alloważne, Tools
Perino, Paper tied 660 Ainwaney, Taeln, M.,
Exchange
Horakordy December 29, 1897,
Bank, Wire,
dwells in our midat-to obey when I com Two mambers of the Reception CA Forms
On London-
is the way.
THE SITUATION IN CHINA.
THE annual meeting of the District Grand had tey get into pecuniary difficulties, anything in it at all, that should have been to the College and make profuse 'o-tors German Ionaries, Nies and Henala, in keines, riding two and two, Lodge of Hungkung and South China was had born the Manager of the Club for Drought up at the earliest possible stage in by way of apology. But for the interces-order of missionaries in China and attacka za
invested:-D.S.G.W., Wor. Bro. . .
Fo
Gazette.
Pollock.
:
CSHED my
Sunural
Our
er
On demand,
20 days' sight,
4 months' sight,
4-months'
**
Crédita,
Daumentary
On demand,
Credits, 4 months" right
On demand,
***
60 days' sight,..
C
Qa
Wedd
On Calcutta
Wire, On demand Singapore On demand,
On demand,
along the peseed
Joesfeld, Emperor William remarked: 'The
and Bubbling Well Roads, the suit. some five years, and previous to that was held last night, the Deputy District. Grand Inspector in the Municipal Police Force. it so at least, he would rather store boon bauished for an stack in force with under my Imperial protection and welfare of hundred wheelmen sad wheelwomen riding Elis Lordship said he did not quite tako sim of the foreigner, the bully would have.
upoun
missionstations which have been placed other cyclists joined in until before the On Berlin-Deniand,
Maloo was reached, there were some two On New York- Master, Wor. Bro. E. C. Ray, presiding in He leaves a widow and several children. with whom much sympathy is felt in their tho absence of the District Grand Master, sudden desolation at a season when the bringing the point forward at that time,gainst the boys who had escaped with to to proceed to Riaochau Bay, the point nose who took the greatest interest in the
Mr Pollock said he was clearly right in
WBLps, since he had raised the town ich I have how her matted me to babimit the globe-girdlera. Down the Maloo Right War. Bro. Hon. C. P. Chater, OM.G. bulk of mankind puts on a reslor masquerad because they could not possibly anticipata, little dieulty.
nearest the scene of the outrage and land ashibition, and with this seort MeASTA The following officers were appointed and ing gaib el festivity and rejoicing.China fantil the evidence, in the case was conclud
troops in order to obtain full
reparation
and Towe reached their quiet Fraser, Lund, od, what evidence the plaintiffs were pre-
By reason of sundry decisions of this pad security against the recurrence rattens at the Astor House. authority which they claimed to exercise has earned the conbriquet of Yon Wong jenty sald pared to
Yo adduce
to show that they bad this sort, this Magistrate, whose name is Yen, of Bimi
of similar lamentable ora
events. Dwelling
They left Sooshow, as already noted on political situation His Ma-
Tuesday, political by their pleadings in
pedalling along the bank On Os with of the relations
Crook, The only
in their boat, aud was the donument of 101 June, 1997, bearers for at offeinl, who had brought these rulations are again afforded me by night, and are expected to attend Miss ancament put forward as giving authority Yah, the Chinese Pluto, A party of chair foreign states are in every way gratifying, which they found uncommonly cold. They
On Manila appointing the three plaintiffs to act on against a small road-side vendor a false my meetings with the siled and friendly Adair's Smoking Concert to-night,
and valuable gusrautoca of
maintenance of propose to ster in Shanghat about a fort
He held that that document was signed by of the members of the community, backing it ay with a forged letter from visit to Peterhof and Buds Post In cential receptions scoured me on my TRE Aberdeen Formal contains an analysis and the action was brought without the Tho-toi of the circuit, were all conclusion His Majesty remarked: All HANOW Correspondent writes to the of the nationality of the Gordon High authority. Mr Follock quoted a recent case Landers killed and wounded at Dargai. Of the total of 45, 20 are Scotch, 15 English, authority for his to Wisby Notte as su well beaten for their puius, to the jutoare edhe si duhet te ve potation that of the rad say we wat roying poles, with
with Fred's help,
may are surveying on 2 Irigin, while one, Lance Corporal Free-eetcary if the ghiutite desired to take up gratiication of the people, in whom the future as in the past, look for the while flags and heaps of atauen for the per-
plaintiffs stone, was born in Lucknow. Of the any case at all that they should show that theatrical instinct is highly developed. peaceful development of Europe and mancul way strewn all
all over the country. Scotchman eleren belong to Aberdoon.
at the date of the
Anderson; D.J.O.W., Wot. Bro. P. R.Mau Barnabas Brough, the novelist, mother Simmonds; D.G. Chaplain, Wor. Br. of the well-known actor, Lionel Brought, F. B. Smith.; D.G. Treasurer, Wor. Broyeur, Her husband was n dramatic author died in London on November 34 in hor 9ith P. H. W. Brewitt, D.G. Registrar, Wor, and all the members of the family have the Board of General Purpos, Wor. Bro. aptitude.
the
casa.
Bro. . J. W. King; D.G. President of displayed a marked literary or histrionin behalf of the compass than half i charge of attacking and beating them, monarchs as well as hy the brilliant end;
W. O. R. Hastings; D.G. Secretary, Wor.
Bro. A. OD. Gourdin.; D.S.G.D., Wor.
Tam D. Mcdonald; DJ.-D., Most in
G. P.-Lammers: D, G. Superintendent
of Works, Wor. Bro, G. J, B. Sayer;
sation
this
D. G. Assist. D.C., Wor. Bio. F. Salinger; Tur ato Biebop of Rochester was once nuts had commencemeat of the Unò of the characteristic tales of this of the German Fatherland. After reading on Vancouver Maua- Advertizer says:-The
for
them to when
On demand.
30
Un Yokoham
) dapet night, (private paper,
On demand, **
$52.80
Gore by a fire place at Savere (par (Bank's boying rate) - $20.00
Hongkong Register,
20.A
30.16 30.21 30.12
60
88:
D.G.D., Wor. Bro. F. W. Edwards;
a right to eas, and it was ↑ cial relates to a caso where a mother had a speech, the Emperor added: Tasheme of ab Amarican Pacino cable is atli
years ago, from this platform, I swore DO. Sword Bearer, Wox. Bro G: Baloch betting in a loen, gricket match, when the tha ces came on for tran, that they were in brought asait hafore the former incumbent bature you, upon the consecrated colours of being kept in view by our neighbors. The Caromster... DIG. Standard Bearers, Wer. Bro, J. bowlar sent a ball very wide of the wicket. posmossion of that right. This document of the Chou Tamen to have her daughter my frat rogipient of the Guards to pre-anaaxation of the Hawaiian Islands, if car
took it from" Hutchison and Bro, C. 7. Lafrentz, D. G.eep the hall in the parish oried the appointing the three plaintiffs was made released from her betrothal to a lad serve the Empire as
my ried out, as it almost certainly will be, will Temperature Irascible bishop The next hall krosked about fifteen days after the
undoubtedly beaten the construction and Humidity fanue of the
grandfather, and to protect and enfeguard Organist, Bro. Q. Crimblo; D.G. Furavi his lordship's middle stump out, and the writ, and this reament was, therefore, had become poor..
its shonour, abroad. You have this all be lying of the first section in the Pacific
Wind*** FIABCINGD me parties to my cath and I pray, in the system that from Sa Pant, Wor. Bro. D. Hall; D. Assist. rekel shouted: "I think that's somewhere pratically waste paper, because it was
Hond- aboot the diocese, my lud
excetted
According to Chinese notions. One may presents of Almighty God, that be with luler. annexation of
The
the only for what it
Islande Will Weather it was worth. There Grand Pursuivant, Wor Bro, J. G. Gots;;
had been no declaration of trust, because it tear down ten temples, but he must not assist you in your work and help me to political
Allure
strategical arge Rale Grand Stowards, Bro. O. W. Spriggs Bro.LOOKRA-on writes in the Japan Gazette the Jewish community had continued to be break up single marriage engagement, our of the Empire abroad, which I tion of the line, in addition to these
protect in the future as in the past. ments for the construction of that por J. Bremner, Bro. D. E. Brown, Bro. J. H.By the removal of Mr. WW. Campbelt averse to the lot of ground, as the leading The previous Magistrate seems to have have ast valued too low to give my only of a commercial character which
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pot
this one. He demanded to know, the
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already
Direction of
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Hichsen open sie temperakäru on th-28th. Löweet open sie betejerafgrd on to sa
P. G. Free, First Assistant Hongkong Observatory: Deo 29 1897,
Temperature, (Taken at Msoirs Falcone & Uni - Premiour, Qusan'ı Road,y Borerare, Dec, 20, 1807,
50.18
30.06 80.00
Is is to be hoped that the question Pearson, Bro. O. Struckmeyer; and Bro, to Hongkong more souluties than the Mossbars wore up to the end of 1890, maddled a little with the case, but not go brother in viedge for it---
quito Yacht Club will suffer a severe loss Belilios have been under any obligation,
would have been the position I F. H. Siemsson; D.G. Tyler, Wus. Brs. Keen sport, à genial compasion, always either legal or squitable, to transfer tot alleged gronds and had the couple brought Trop fever scans to be steiking-bit, Ing taken. The Premier of New South British Froide cable will be taken up in the next session of the Dominlan 3. R. Grimble. Wor Bro, Mitchell and bright and cheerfal, Mr Catapbell had hosts 13911. Mr Pollock submitted he would
with a view to soras nation be, Wor. Bro. II. E A. Hoils were elected of friends. And n social circles his accom have been under any goigation, and there before hiru for his insprachlari.. He must have: and there in Yokohams with sad results,ing 1
plished wife will be equally missed. A umofficial members of the Board of Generel elever musician and a sweet, singer, Mr ford how could it be said that Mr Belilica been pleased with the result, for he informa Only a few days ago the death of Mr. H. 8. i was Canada's apathy or indisposition.
writes "Looker on in the Japan Gazette. Walge said
a few months ago, when bars a
Purposes.
Campbell's plane will be difficult to fill. was trustée ? En had not parted with any ed the mother of the girl that law and reason Adams was recorded and now comes the which postponed some action on the matter
interest in the property, but
Gut had simply Valesta av rus Door- Kooloo Os the 2nd last, The Nations Beltung
wors both againat hor, and being an officers of the death of Mr Arthur be- when the Colonial premiers were in Londen Baños
hayas everybody to be careful se to the last summer. To the commerce of the H.1.G.M.8. Moore, Oslo, Lyeemoon, Hery (Berlin), referring to the dispatch of Ger Pollock to re-open al argument as to
The Court adjourned till tomorrow. Mrest to execute the law he could not possibly water they drink, especially those who are Pacific Coast Province this pable is of man reinforcementa le Chine hid that the whether or not the Court would take her side. Were they then too poor living in hotises that He law and there who prost importance, and we cannot afford to Gergan first plans aruiser Deutschland was
hava to uss well witet, for the paring and let the mattmerant while our south are going to Kiao Chau Bay, and that she had a dearts on the parition,
to pay for the necessary cute! Well, in supposed to be found note in that than in malghbors se moving is a similar direction, the ontozar 100 marines on board boog
thes men he blamit would be a hand other ratem What terrifle shock and the rewasul aanpans, which new cop and this ha perseded Bode is a highly must he ta fra Arlene on lowry of hot son atamls the Suelae iz urging that the alime
Heath, ug she was anxiously looking for mativa reble to AuthISHE Arabian Nights Entert domain. Laikan kaed to a vidb frag bis in a las mathe the Cam of feed Bone are not
mann.
berdem.-(Noue), Domnapolitan-West York. Lovat Composers, 6 Places, by Omage, Wat oma 1997; Ken,
mades conditional offer.
her crew, which nailer: 068 can, all bald Oon of 10,000 clarks employed by the but the paper adds that the German hayal United State Governant la Washing lane 22—ines are sunduring the dispatch at more than 4000 m amend