be
FRIDAY, DECEMBER
ausl sports of the Taikoo Bafinery
will take place at. Quarry Bay to
in die of assault proferred by Francis. THE UNSETTLED STATE OF de Loum, gainst F. A. Pearson, overseer with P.W.D., was dismissed, to-day, by
TONKIN. PARTIAL STOPPAGE OF TRADE,
THE CHINA MAIL.
FOOTBALL
HONGKONG V.C.:. KOWLOON F.C. This match was played at the Happy
YE CHRONICLES OF YE CITY BY THE SEA.
on the tail of the sleeping Lis Best ? And no would venture, for they stil
Of a sufety his paw is mighty, and if a reach. But sundry this neighbors. tayl Brows t
at him when he slept; he
ACCIDENT TO A. P. & Q, QUM- MANDER
Yakohsan, Thee. 99.
cu-night Service will be hold in the Mr R. E. Wodehouse, at the Magistrade country round Hanoi is in a very unest-weather, Thero was a fairly large concourse Bloods of the city cannacted with the racing raised his head with a low growl, bu his lock, of the P. & 11, intermediate seaanr
b- part eleven o'clock.
ort
bi
th
lo
And behold,, about the period of the Inng Private advices from Hanoi stato that Valley yesterday afternoon in favourable withering of the leaves, certain of the trial to annoy him by shing Tay afterna hethy Capan 151- A nasty netilen happened at the pier on Church to-night, commencing at a We hear that Me A. R. Murty has bought led condition. Chinese merchants from of spectators, amongst whom were Major of the untamed beads of the desert gave & tail was quivering, so they did not dare to | Mimbare, receis vi serious injury.
the two steamers about which so much the surrounding districts are afraid of General Black, Gommodora Holland and Banquet, and the loaders of the Cohorts Tonse him further.
He was und of the representative matches It is also believed the trouble is over, and tial stoppago of trude with the provincos, Secretary.
trouble has arisen in the Bennertz case. travelling to the capital, and there is a par- Hon. J. H. Stewart Lockhart, Colonial and the Conturions and the tent-peggers gavo orders for all the great warships, the broke utal tla frase steel wire en swung engaget watching fat the pier to dis But the Ministers of the Groent Queen plage, of some iron rails wisen skug en Stoddard's Elevon and All Austra-
conces at Melbourne to-morrow.
Mr Jack leaves shortly to Shangbei to take Merchants will not order goods in large and additional interest was given to the sud ho whose name was like unto the † for review, and all save these on Foreign ligit. Thu furse of the blow wall bi severd A good game was expected, and the poky wallahe attended the feast, ruiners, and the destroyers to assemble and catching Cad the Pallock on the
Stations assembled together off tis fol bat the Commier fill own cus of $
† Sysite,
and nover båore had there line was picked up and conveyed to the scen
The Malung jef: Isrbour this nursing on of the Great Queen to these who wanted in officer, ---Japan Shil
And this was the answer of the People its bemowanl voyage in clauge of the chief rob them of the thing that they had gained by their own industry.
And the Gaule wera sore troubled in their minds, and they said to the Bear,Let us tinite,' and they united. But the end is out yet.
NESE native paper staten that France
ficially made a demand to the Japan-
thorities for the cession of the
lorca as a unval station. The state-
e age is generally discredited,
a
Ria
the
I
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Post Offico will be closed on Now Day and Monday, the 3rd January, Correspondence eak and Kowloon may be posted up . The night box will be kept open.
from 8.to 9.
over the one there.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. · ·
(SUPPLIED TO THE 'China MaxL."}
LONDON, 29th December, 1807. DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENT. M. Pichon, the French Ministor at Rio Janeiro, has been transferred to Peking
RECRUDESCENCE OF THE PLAGUE
IN BOMBAY.
gama by the fact that this was the first meeting of the Clubs this season.
|
snows of Kin-chio jungles was there.
Sincu
And his head was harder than this granita
tion of the power of the Executive. Small thoy last met, both teams have undergons of his native hilla, yes even luriler than tho fything to compare with such a batterieral Hospital where he will renrins.
quantities; aud appear to be waiting for the restoration of order and the reassar bands of robbers are still raiding the country districts, but the large predatory gas have been broken up.
THE PHILIPPINE REBELLION,
BENSATIONAL RUMOUR.
is stated that the Spanish steamer Vinnus, at present in Hongkong Harbour,
ed.
material alterations, and it is generally Grampians. And the younger men said one supposed that both azo. now stronger to another Lat na makan diversion; and Those who expected to see first-class or they pledges him one after another with the hibition of socker were undly disappoint-iquor of the barley, which was potent and At the outset, the Kowloon forwarts like unto the dew of the mountains. indulged in short sharp passes and speedily
miss kick by . T. Kow (who was worked the ball down to the Club gani. Á
And he rank cup for cup with them; and they marvelled, and said osta të another at back) let the Kowloon centru
What manner of man is this? Verily Davis.
(the Club curtolian) filing ment to convey Emilio Aguinaldo and to reach the
ball which connored of men."
tho party of the robci kadera to a place unfortunately oil Mayon, uther back.
And knowing what was in their gud within the first minute's play sent minds, humoured theia to the full; and ag of safely; that Aguinaldo and his com-
up the spirits of the Kowks supporters,
they are to receive a sum of a million und a half of dollars through the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
There is a serious recrudescence of the has been chartered by the Spanish Govern. in, and to banged the ball into the with such a fuad he is fitted to be a ruler
Money Order Office will be entirely plague in Bombay.
jcky on both days.
gorrow being the first day of the New
BYE ELECTION. Lord Charios Beresford, the Unionist-
Lockwood as member for York City.
.net,
SUPREME COURT. IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Behac His Hon. Sir dolin Carrington, Ching" ausdin }, Friday, Dec. 31.
15. A. GUBBAY AND OTREBA JA E. R. BELILIOS,
2. there will be to issue of the China Candidate, replaces the Into Sir Frank patriots are now in Hongkong; and that who iungiued that all their men had to do hold he saw them all fundor the tables), and stated that before the Comet doel.on!
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On Monday, publication-will com- about 2 pm, and advertisers are efore requested to sond in advertise e early in the morning to ensure tion in Munday's issue. In closing werk of another year, we mke this setanity of wishing our readers
HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR.
yesterday's meeting of the 'Sanitary rd, as no complaints had boon received the butchers in Kowloon suffered from cosing of the cattle depôt at Kowloon, Medical Officer of Health moved, nded by the President, that the cattle at at Kowloon remain closed until a withersport wasreceived from the Colonial therinary Surgeon. The motion was
Red.
the
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the
RITZE in the Ostasiatische Lloyd says! Decent The South Shantung mission is the only an Mission in China, a lost corner of empire where the banner of Germany been held aloft up to the time of this
Eexpe
the
lies
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(This is a Unionist gain. At the Gene- ral Election of 1805, Mr Butcher (Conser. vative) was elected at the top the pall, with Sir F. Lockwool (Liberal) as his colleague, the defeated candidato being Mr A. E. Prass.-E., C.M.]
THE GOVERNORSHIP OF CRETE.
Russia proponas Prince George of Greece for the Governorship of Crete.
WEATHER REPORT. The following notice is issued from the Observatory:-
On the Sist at 11.30 a. Preasure is
Chins coast where a further fall of the normal in the South, and in defects on the baromotor has occurred. Gradiente alight- winds; misty, some light rain. generally. Forecast:--moderate NE
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
WAYS CO., LTD. The thirteenth ordinary general meeting of the Hongkong High-Lavel Tramwayà Co., Ltd., was held to-day at the Company's Registered Offices, 38 and 40 Queen's Road Central. Mr Hart Buck presided. The ard C. Erene (Consulting Committee); H. Humphreys, H. Wicking, G. Murray. Bain, and A. H. Maucell.
We publish the rumour for what it in worth.
We have endeavoured to obtain information on the matter from reliable sources, but our enquiries have failed to
vi
LATE TELEGRAMS.
SUICIDE OF AS OFFICES. Bonday, Dec. H.-Lieut. Walters, of tho Fine Bftalion, Wiltshire Requerit, loss committed snidile, this making the fifth suicide in the region within lifteen tauptlas
best nam ta 1 tea officers in that period.
Five quicker in a Regiment within lif teen mouths incliding two offers must- mean something fotten in the State of Don 2.1
TAK IN AN FRONTIER.
elicit either confirmation or contradiction.ceedingly well at back, and F. Is; for he land thrown dust on the smarg community sint of the Committee which fant Golub, a kerbassi, at awal Pindi
FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That one is tempted to make retrospective glances at the end of a year, but after all, looking forward is probably the better and more wholesome thing to ito.
That politically, we have beon doing a great deal of forward-gazing in this Father -East, and but little of our British action
is at yot visible. That when one ramombors the fact of our possession of Hongkong for over half a
to open up Southern China, the result rather teils against our vaunted spirit
That the
but
EXALE
once.
vobiscum.
alma
of
power
the
the buildings. The were of Russian Dufacture.
ma to other denominations or
own.
of enteral resources of South China too often they allowed themselves to the sufferer for the people of the the lase known Barapen buildingg
fio dormant, although practically at our very doure, and yet the Chinese Co venment loske us if uitlier bankruptay or disruption were soon to overtake it,
wh
of the sect
kongle disaster. Surely this is a mistake. others present were :-Mesars J. Orange That there can be no question our policyThis was altngutler wrong cans,' for they said, Behild this
ng,
ut about the Basel Mission? And what
for that the outrage in the Fokien Province, omptly revenged at the instance of the
ed.
n Government in 18967
stated by a Singapore journal that
of non-intervention and complacence las proved to be a inilure, and has undoubt served the Chinese people very
to
and
nut e any entsido competition. With re-
The tiger,
burnt
HTRIKE AMONG I. 1, 5, 8, ONICERA SETYLER, Mr J. J. Francis revue is address the Britsh filia Company's det at kun
Calently, Dos, MA striku of beers of was to crnndly the bug and sears as and he merely renthol Pain misguided the previous day he had endeavoured to go and Caleuta has beau pardily settled many goals 21 VERF poned
Tay- was the
craturs." joint scored
demonstrate, from the doopments in the by the Company granting the officers throughout the game. For
The first
Then he commanded with a stentoria that at the time Mr Belios, instructed alleged to be the seduction of gy
case sad the facts brought out in idener, demands. The principal grievanoca word Komfoon kept the ball xaust in Club territory.
Their
voice in the language of the Hindo cough Mr Danby, applied for the ground curtailment of the muler of purses, head-
Letween the however, was far from perfect, and un-Pazink which, being interpreted, signi- | Let
the mallah to being to extra spark. It must be said, however, that the Club de his own ineyard, and slept the sleep of the g grous chances were thrown away foolishly.fith Curtain! Al then hu departed to put up for safe, he had it put up a
wrent for
Bombay, The 9. Tout Fall, a clerk, the Jewish fenco was fairly strong. Mayson piyada
they had appointed Jor the
the purpose of Arsenal, have been found in possesson of Looker and Stado played hard at
500 And next day the Ruler of the City, making arrangements for the construction rounds of ammunition, stolen from the back, although Slade and Kew were who had also been at the feast, greeted hon of a new synagogue, and that he was in arsenal. They were arrested and charged
their best. Barcely at
The Club in those words: Dulge, est de traster for them. Mr Couper, in his letter cured, the extent of several hundred construction of law on these facts abac with selling annaunition, similarly pro- forwards were lifnless. In the
dominus second
And it came to pass that certain ecclesis of 12th June, 1801, stated that the tie rounds, to Pathans in the e ty, who convey period, the play was more evenly divid cd. Kowloon held the upper lountstics of the meet that sitteth on seven hils, rermuent had ensented to the grand it across the order. in the earlier portion, but showed an hoing of a foreign nation and jealous of the being un up, and in that document A correspondent al" Makdon says that ́utter lack of combination in front of
liberty f conscitas enjoyed by the other
of sono rifles surrendched by the Afridis, Tcondition referred to and the
Rects of the numerous chances given the forwards
people
the city, laid their
December 18-An gapedition by Wiles and Ritchie were thrown away. bauds ingether, and compared na to how Mr Cooper understood Mr Danby's ap as the game progressed, the and fritscraft and they issued a decree of ex-
they could regain the
being sent to the 'nen Kel.country: ct plication for the Inul between the nullab improved. Mackay on the right wing and communication against those of the flock
and the tramway is precisely the same trou Peshawar district, onder Bolonel rense as Me Danby himself and Me Be A. J., Reid, to enforce this disarming of dashes Dhoby on the left put in some weleono
spirited play, especially
lias. The special conlition restrict the that ribu. Tur foes will be composed of ge Danby who
building the Jewish u Bengd fufantry; the ich. Sikhs; No. & century, and that so little has boon done Banby ared temples than their ow have entered other design, and the Onelifid, 100 turpis: the fat is lent Begiment; the 21st
sent the ball hard across the goa half-back (Smillie). adalinouth the And there was much bitterness of spiritmunity intended or put up was not a
Match Batlory; Squadron of the Bengal Club should have scored about this time; engendered thereby, and the needy were
Chinesa, ugoda but was a bidding withun Lancars and a Company of Suppers, The latter written by Mr Moses, nu the Acres, is the phrase goes, inform be robbed by the gnition backs. Twice, other sects closed
up their purses, and with the ball bobbing at in the goal-
direction of Mr Balilies, to Mr Silas, stat- would
give nothing to the por
ition regeivel, Messrs. G. P. Owen wel D. of that the site of the proposed syna Maw were out yesterday (says the Singapore mouth, it looked any odds on the Club that had violated the great. equalising. but the goalkeeper (Banell)
was advertised for sale, and Loped that Free Press of the 20 Dec.) at the ifth mile- Now the men had. but ased they would get the telegram from Mrstene on the Tamponis Road!, when Mr saved well. For carrying he ball on one for their cunning priests,
the Kowloon genlkeeper was the doctrine that the end justitieth the Jacob son before the day of sale wen scouted it-killing another tiger,
med that the trustage would be present the seemed within three 15
three wooks. decision, and it would have, buan. very
renare to the peace of our households, the ale in order that there might dull grown made, was first unfortunate for Kowloon hul tao Club Bat the priests frightened the Wong pics fernice to the site of the proposet sya bere case on samught towards Mr
peaker
patch, and
and urged by the boaters the As it was, Leuker, in trying quoted the words of sandry That Russia, Germany and Franco have
rOwen, of their cult, who, from political notions, ne, he submitted dis that plicase who we combed on avoid the goalkeepery kicked at bad taken up the ammo atitude in the Isles in the Jutter, and white free aspecting dang however, he turned off
ring
ground. apparently resolved to adopt a more de, him, and Barrell av luck:ly at of Greenerio in the Far West.
used in the same some in
it appear to the left, when mort le ke into Owen malo a detour to cited and practical plier-some call
Axpense of a corner. It may have of it a predatory attitude, although little beau that the referee, whe
his at the they could not more; for ed in all the
previous dorrespondence and
intercept him. well-authenticated news reaches us. duties exceedingly well from start to finish, they said, Butauld thy renderings are in all the previous architects rotat view Mr Owen with happy despatch killed
was perfectly clear that, in many matters, the tigur first shot, the bullet shattering saw an infringement of Rule 13 which was but vanity and last of power. be general, of
the trustees, or the representatives of those
the Junge our determination to
not palpable to the spectators, hat the business men, and, wo will not have our
the That bayend the feeling, which sees to
o course dropping stone dead. secure & naval base up North, to look Club players were theintelves astonished at homes disturbed; therefore, Take head Jewish community, whoever they word for and partly ponotenzing after the Yangtze Valley, and to take receiving a penalty kick. Just before the And the heather laughed these sects to the time being, were usinly bound by their A post mortem was made this morning with the Two Kwang under our wing, no new finish,he Kowloon players played with scorn, and said, Behold the Christians architects as to what was the most cu the assistance of Dr Middleton, when the davelopments can be safely predicted.
dash, Ritchie, Board and Winch
who desire
to teach us How they love venient and suitable location, what was tho
arou of the ground required, what was the extent of his injuries was ascertained, tus That, as I have repeatedly said, there is being ramly responsible for the im: one another!
most advisable method in which to make victiu, of coarse, being photographed." And it came to pass that wary abuso on little likelihood of real trouble arising provement in the play, but Davis auil May out of the proposed forward movemente defended well and no further souring the frontiers of Id, and the soldiers of the purchase, to deal with the ground when of the Continental Powers in Chica,
ADMIRAL Fitzgerald was midshipman of the great Queen performed deeds of valour they got it and what sort of building was occurred. The That if the British Government is forced
game was a disapointing one. Much and borcism and the country tras pacific. to be put up upon it. At the time this Colesans in the Baltic during the 1tassian
kater WA wr.iten, Mr Pulls
was war, for which he received the Baltic Medal to take action by way of securing rights was expected at Kowloon, and they fell fat But the Chief of the Cohorts said, Surely
those of
making arrangements for taking aver He was present in the friction at the to counterinalance those
other
great wisdom and
and the people were c pechaside; and with more practice together will words of great
mences, convince and sandry of the crators ause the new synagogue. What an absurday the Second China War, for which he re bilities have been all duly weighed."
porfomances. improve upon previous
u think
in the Congregation of the people and they for Mr Belilios to write that letter if heceived the China Modal. In 1982, as Flag That in wishing the Chinese Government a Their
Happy New Year, one can scarcely re-
Sir Francis Sullivan-in tite of the great Warad already planned and plotted out that Gild season; and posed the wisdom le cried vithate with the two lots above either for
tonk Inconstant, Butheck Department
part in the frain from the remark that the High any
in the Egyptian proved
terances or a restigues for himself. If palgh, for which he was mentioned in Authorities havs themselves to thank for
resource when pressed. Kowloon's str
strength and voice, Reform, Reform
And of this there was great need, for the he had such ideas in his mind at espatchoy, or his servicon on this when we first took the management of theme the extension of the Honglong boun- the best man on the field, playing the people of the city by the neutre granel the trustees in inviting them to attend that tian Medint, the Khedive's bronze star, and
troubles..
Jay at half-backs. Kizchi
was by far
the confulence on, had
he was
Admiral Fitzgerald
ald required the Egyp uf Company. The price of coal siso has cur
dury on the mainland may have been ball with unbatea vigour from start under the heavy heels
salu to prevent competition and so enall the Medjidich onder of the third class, overlooked or overshadowed by the larger to Anish. Some hina from him and for year, and knew that it was ruiter. siderably increased and we do but anticipate any reduction of prices for some time to
But they were in minority, and could him to get the ground at a lower rate. He als wees the Saxo Ernesting Order Ho was appointed some. At the same time we feel confident
possibilities which now present them adaptation to his style of play would heiro no more than protest, and this they were the public who were atten-ling that sale of the third class. selves.
the team immensely. Wilsont contre that shareholders will continue to reccire a
half was also a tower of strength, and we for ever doing, without result. And he to live that the land was being bought Captain of the B. N. College, steady return on their investments. Before That the Christmas season has been pre
eminently festive, and I hear that the fancy Head (the Club centre forward) sufurds of the wiso Ministers of the Queen for a stage, and with the ordinary 1883-85, ond was Aide-de-Camp to the moving the adoption of the report and state- ment of accounts I shall be pleased to well-to-do attitude of the residents is an fered from Lon frequent contact with this of Victory, for there are men of wisdom courtesy in such matters those who attend Quoen Err April, 1893, to February, 1995. sting them, were forgotten by the those enles refrained from competing for Admiral Fitzgerald is the author of a work answer any questions.
judication of the presence of sound final sturdy half. The forward line: Way va younger men of the fighting cohorts and the the land. It is the late sumum dillud: 'Hints on Boat Sailing and Racing cial coulitions, spite of the depreciated disappointing Duncan, whilst playing a
that when a men has applied for a lot fur some purpose of his own to allow him The pleasure. month hence, and I hear several pro- wings or to feed the side that had people of the City, whose mission was
the beat
opportunity to get away. posals were made by way of a sond off right wing had most of the
And so they pat on airs and graces to get it. He refused to believe Mr in tho
It would be a dis- That it was at first proposed to give a St. first half, but ita combination was never so which wore copied of the young bloods Halillos' statement made in the box with
Georga's Ball, but this would have left good as that on the left. The goalkeeper of the City, who began to look down upon respect to this and out the Scotch and Irish residents, so it is a first-class man, good alike with hands theic fathers as cut of sufficient one honour and discredit to Me Bolilios if it
And things were relapsing
sid turn out to be true that in inviting WAS abandoned,
or feet, Davis did not have much to do in for them.
prevent competition, he was buying the land for himself. He was doing a discre these trustees to be present at the sale to
De Singapore to Hongkong, a distance of read. You will be pleased to find that
at 1,460 miles, the Pincerful is to be run our returns are steadily
ping
bted
For thi
2 Janter propelling machinery as naar fall Calonger as pussible; and it is anticipated that ill make the passage in about three ha ha, which will give an average speed of for Kobber over 20 knots per hour, or 234 Doc. Tew Forte miles. If she does this against the or this person, it will be good going. 6th Dec
Svery
Mr H. Humphreys read the notice convening the meeting.
The Chairman said, Gentlemen, The re-
in port has been days, so with your permission I will take it your hands for several
a dividend of 7 pay 2 sre this year able to areasing, and we per cent. against 6 per cent, last year. think I can safely say that almost thing points to a continued steady incresse in our earnings, particularly as the ven road now in course of construction will open up Magazino Gap and its locality to The closing of the the Tram service. Mount Austin Hotel has, of course, been a loss to us since 1st October, but when it is again inhabited we expect to more than recover any loss that has been I do not, however, wish ahareholders to tako too. sanguine....a Health Officer, en further examin-view of the future for we must bear in mind considered the case of the Africau that with the low exchange one of the the a shipped at Bombay, who was re-principal items of our expenditure, that is the cable, costs us about more than it did
E
from akarn says the Singapore Free Press that
Yay Oknial Surgeon, Penang, and Muni- sustained.
2003
ted here
From
ers, front esed the
thed eick with slight but suspicious symp son 13, the day after leaving Colombo, cay he one of 'abortod plague. The man, e on the the symptoms being first observed on ingchongard, was at tate isolated.
►
fual about sidered din outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease the 7th seriously affected the wilk supply of Colony. Mr Kenndy's two depôts have been closed, and to prevent the further thing about Arhat arrangements you have
pia saled
Or
Mr Murray Bain-Can you tell us any-
he
mora
A
thu
We aro
I believe the possibilitioners, | below expectations. Still, my gure best the Army must be increased,' and he “the vld synagogue and the erection hombardments på Nankin in 1838
dollar.
in
نانا
back were testesi 11
match thais rono tuo strong.
Ко
that this
the
led
tha
on the 20th February, 1895.
the
during
оскам
Groenwich
far left nad of the disease & large number of made with regard to a new superintendent That our Governor leaves us just one sterling game at times, failed to combine older ones had been gotten by the Society of many respectable paople in Hongkong | Rear Admiral Fitzgerald attained that rank
on the to arrise
Chinese cowsheds have been shut up. It is ery fortunate, however, that the Dairy Tom's stations have been declared free of disease, and the Company are now pre- o RE Hogued to give a full supply to their numerous expected atomeTS.
Tantalus
Jan
for the Company
The Chairman-I am pleased to say that we have appointed who we consider a very good man as superintendent in place of our late superintendent. That is Mr C. B. Bayors, who is at present acting as chief engineer on the Fushun. He is a gentle. man well known to nearly everyone on the vosst, and particularly by some of the prominent residents in Hongkong.
He
readers may remember the announce has been particularly recommended to us, reaking at one time ago of the issue of a native and I think we have been very fortunate in ki garrisol
panese newgiaper at Taiwanfoo. We getting his services.
No furthor qucations being asked, with term that both the editor and the contri- Chairman proposed the adoption at the
paragraph criticising Govern-port and passing of the accounts. dermanslor of a
Mr Murray Bain seconded. Carried. at flicials in Formosa are now kanguish. Tered for in prison, where they will continue to aval Sonoguish for two and three months respec- pecially. If oriticism of Government officials lo squadrarete a crize in Hongkong we are afruid apply of prison editors would speedily 10 per cenme exhausted. the Yako!
beting on jaar is a wonderful silence in the Japau- pre applics press regarding Japan's probable as Company in the event of an actual partition of aina by the Europea. Powers. The
The Chairman-I have much pleasure in proposing the re-election of Mr. Ewens and Mr J. Orange as Consulting Coat mittes.
Mr Mancell seconded. Carried.
Chairman-That is all the business
his
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Quotations.
Hosuzone, Dec. 31, 1697.
712) OPIUM-New Patna, cash,...
Old
crub, Now Benares, caáh, 712)
22
Ex
..
Old
And the long-handed men from the Fards act if he was tot at that fine deli-
New
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nationalities should join forces, and give pressed for two-thirds of the game. What known in the City before. That subsequently it was suggested all the Cab goal congdering that Rewloon into a worso state than ever had hour
His Excelloney a big farewell ball. he got to clear he got away nil rights
given
meat
Kc
That it soon boosure known the Governor could not have saved the goal seotud by Fort coded is a true find way, Wiry herally intend on to purchase that
purposed giving a farewel dance at Daneat. Mayson at back and Danby ft. they took council together and said, Why Government House, and the idea of ward were the best men on the Club side, ahould there be bad feeling among the peo for the Jewish community, and he giving a public ball was consequently Mackay had the misfortune of being pittedde, for though distinctions are necessary to take his own word to the injury of his
had made a mustake. They were jars! yut are we all of, onu race, owning altegi forly at liberty to infer that the 11-A- of Mackay's play, good That I believe the farewolf will now take against Ritchie, and it is no disparaga. amor men to preserve duo subordination, was character and ropustion, I b
the form of an address from the Com- it was at times, to say that he was anco to the colonists in a far distant land, foor munity, to be presented in the City Hall not good enough for Ritchie. The Club all working fur ane end. Let us reforce fundance of the trustees was the result of
that the g ed before the Governor's embarkation.
ground was known as the lot to. and did st, and they gathered with confidence when
and they feast be applied for the erection of the sym That there is no end to the power of in getting off so cheaply, but the and promote graft oling among the prophetimuiries made by Mr. Silas, win ascertain-
your news be correct
Under all, these dancer. money, and
the only good-natured gavis,
Kreat wind- about the million and a half dollar pretoy next mixt Kowloon. It was a pleasant,
saying sentation to the lewding insurrectionaries blemishes being an inexcumbly frequent of Tubal Cain; atal they consumed th in aquity and in law, was it nickelstr
the interiors of many sheep and they that Mr Bellion was a sotan now of the Philippines, a fresh instance he use of hands by Sillie (Kowloon) and
the inest dow of the mountains that he did not bay the land for the Jewish
by community, for by his lewer. to what strange things a dangerous tendency to duck by C. T. drank conies apparent as to
and the finest vintages of the Gauls, and Kew (Hongkong). monoy can accomplish.
they shouted Bouch, which means ten his position on the Couettes, he put the
off tlicir trustees
provented guard, and tempted
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of the meeting, gentlemon, Lo-morrow be-That-que is not is alleged tronstation by Jazis's new gold coins are not popular in ing a bank holiday, we will issue the diridend warrants on Monday morning That they do things very differently, under Korea, their strangemas laying them open Spanish rule, from what would be done to suspicion as much as 5.000 yet has Thank you for your attendance."
under British administration, so perhaps been returned out of a recent shipment. the least said the soonest mended,
Local Composers, 6 Pieces, by Orange, W. Robinson & Co.
Ward, &c. Xmas 1897. Price, $1.00.
anese Government is in constant tele- 5 the pupphic communication with its Ministers
Edgar encountered the s. 8. Bienmoor, School, and is obviously waiting further THE Times of Ceylon states that H.M.S. on, in the fielopmenta before manifesting its policy of Newcastia, with her cargo of petra- a goodly nad it is a safe assumption that the Japan-leum oil on fire, and, finding it wee
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thousand drinks. And the Coby rss than from usking any steps to secure haved with delicacy and great thes, and In point of law, Mc Bellies was parchus, r
There was
was no contract la:- and the Ruler and the Great Nobles beard for the purpose of erecting a spragiques. They said Vorily, those mon deserve well, of the ground.
reference to the land u for they have restored good feeling and tween-1- Belilios. and the Jewish On Berlin-Demand,...
In New York- obesined activ they.
Ou demam, That it may now be taken for granted the TP and O. steamship Shevchi (freight have entertained as right royally. Great munity with
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t-little Synagogue case is the roost ship) is expected to arrive, in Singapore Peace be unto them.
about January
Credits, 60 days' night, 5th. She brings swoollicers
But the younger generation only pouted They had been absolutely silent, and there protracted in the history of the Hong-and 85 men of the R.A; eighteen N.C..
indifferant. He bar!
had. On
n Bombay- good-bad them, and said in their hearts. We wody told them that he was going to buy Kong Supreme Court.
Widemand, Bat the sy
that ind site for the synagogue. It In of the people word not That is yet no one has anything to do and eight rant and file of the R. E.; two their, and gathered this subes about was he acceptance of an offer on Mr Beldi.
with its merits save my Lord the Chief officers, 113 N.C..'s and men of the West are the mit of the Earth.
was emphatically a confidence reposed it: Justice, and it is pretty clear he will Yorkshire Regt. 1 Warrant Officer, 7 hayo to devote some tinio in wrestling Corps, and uno N.C.0. of the Gymnasti
N.G's Aud men of the Medical Staffeywpath with thom.
And bubold the Kuler caused medallions Mr Bellies ly the Jewish community. of gold and of silver to be distributed and repasing that confidence in Him they with the product of the sixteen-laye Staff proceedings.
among those who had the direction of the permitted in to purchase that land belies
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the gourments which might lead to ill-will with was, however, seen that the Edenmoor two of the Powers.
was riddled with some difficulty sho
The Edemanor was in shot and junk. bost crediti
or one o'clock to-day (mys the Singa charge of Captain George C. Laurensor, distributed
Her regis For Prese of the 21st inst.) an urgent and the crew numbered 15, in them
jelegram was received from Admiral Buller tered tonnage was 2,000, and the endange,
of registry Newcastle. She was bound 1+room wal thanks
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tory people attempt to much in their marvellous system of storm sigusle, but portions of the barracks now being occupied Great Queen; many of those who got was as clearly and emphatically a trust an by the German force at Kiao-chew, were silver said, a truth we should have had nothing but a trust it was possible to ying ready for transportation in Shanghai gold, and those who got none said, Bahold imagine any transaction of that for: ries, those who have done nothing have beer. before the massacre of the suggesting the hd for. is rewarded. And there was much talk
planned and prepared for: This is and excitement among the young people. A JAPANESE Soracular paper states the: On
our view of case, and it all tas authorities of the Governor-General's registed by the despatch of the Bestimmin Bat the Elders said "Vanity & Vanity Fast ulice Hi Furmuss ar's commisuring the dear old Leaf, JW fiae, (per tool)... 362.30 ability of creating a monopoly of the cam-Soveroigus (Bank'e buying rate) $10.00 tho people so: on Thursday, and which would hardly have common in the land that been in readiness without premeditation, small store on them, excepting the bronze vernment monopoly of leaf tobacco had i P. and T. Times,
oross of the Great Queen for which men been created, with a view to increasing the strove to the death, and which is only revenue of Formusa.
to the doors of
great deeds of bravery. given to 11
But the Ruler desired to please the peer Carr. Carlyle, A., Inspector of Ordnance
and who he saw the result of his Machinery, Las rival by thu Jebunga in Baromater
This is Capt. Carlyle's second tour of servico Humidity Verily, this i a stiff nochor generation Now, thens carae a time when the other in Singapore. He was (along with his Diration of
bad by soven o'clock to-night, and the the vessel are. Messra Welter Runcinar & That I heartily wish all your well-wisher, Squadron which left for the China station 1 end 1! And medallions had become der business, in the same way as a Go-Silvar (per on)
ligkong ordering the Grafton to pro- from Batoum to Karachi and had a had with all despatch to that Fort All cargo of relined petroleum cil, 112,480 offers and men are ordered to be on Case of 4 gallons vach. The owners of Co., and the consignees of the cargo the
i leaves at eight o'clock. The torpedo Bombay Oil Company. It appears that
and even all our enemies (if we have
any)--
the orow
going to the engine-room to draw some oil
A PROSPEROUS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR, BROWNIE.
the fire broke out through one of
THE M.M. Co.'s stormer Seghtien. which ad to Mrst destroyers Fame and Whiting are
arrived at Yokohama on the 15th Dec., mot oferhauling their boilers, and it is consi- for the ship's use. Samo was spilled and red probable that, if the Edgar in niso took fire. This set fire to some wooden endered up to Hongkong, in anticipation of staging in the engine-room, and, eines the LOCAL Composars, 6 Pieces by Orange, with an accident shortly after leasing o
was, of course, impossible to work the W, Robinson & Co.
saiking of
recmoone on in convoy of the Powerful With putops. Of course, for a ship to be con
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the stoamer resend undor mail, arriving At Koko arrival of the Powerful here, they will engine was acon enveloped in Hames Ward, &o. Xmns 1897. Price, $1.00. One of the cylladers broke, in consequence goons he sighed in his-heart and said, auccession to. Lt. (now Capt.) Paul, Comporsture
saya-H.M.E. Edgar, Capt. King Hall, Nobody was injured. It is the op Japan they said.one to another Let us | ference to the latter vessel, it now turns i structed in such a dangerous way would nct | The Singapore Free Press of the 20th inat, in port at ? 'slock, only 97 hours lata.nations of the earth became jealous of the friend, the late Caps. Byrne, 1.2. L., who 3 Ingrataj bingapore, her condensers wont wrong Works planned by the Moji Ironworks for cher Linnet and Peacock, of the China Heruki-says, that the break can bo tem dora. and divide the spoil." And the team, and we trust when the next match 15 Rainman by Ceaming into that Port at ex knots. She have been susponded owing to the difficultést Colombo by an scoldent to the matha 26th Deo., and is expected to make the stalwart umns and daughters of pars hearts stationed at Chathain in succession to Capt.:
has now
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of prosperity of the Great Queen's peopin; and died of wounds received at Bonin) a valuable force.
them member of the Singapore Inter-Colonial Westhor which carries relief araws for H.M.S. At the Captain and Chief Engineer, out that, during the voyage from the Cape.
Station, arrived here from Portsmouth porarily repaited at Yokohama, and the mouths of these people watered, for there fired to see Capt. Carlylo take his old Carlyle, so these two officers have just ad she thersfora went lato Colombo, the construction of two docks, abbia of early this morning, having been detained steamer will lente port, as nahedaled, on was no nation on rich in worldly goods or pines in the town. Capt. Paul is now
Accommodating vessels up to 7.000 tons,
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