TODAY, Norsunen 06. 1000,
By Brangis Grenfell ha och appointed FUTURE OF THE PHILIPPINES. * ACCIDENT TO THE
Governor of Malta · He' egoteads Goneral -Tremartie,
Tain steamer Chilgan in taking nusihar
SPAIN'S DECISION.
constipment of Australian mutton" from THE ISLANDS BECOME AMERICAN,
Hoxxos, November Bü Bydney to Manila for the Ameriaan lorda,
Mauers Bhawan, Tomes and our Poova telegram dated 6th November
with Schultze powder a charge exploded, blowing off part of one of his fingers. He la doing well.
to accept the American torms. This is taken
+
HGEAMEN JCHT"NSHAN,
Honorowo, November 29.. The accident reported by cable by our Amoy correspondeas to the stamor Chion- aðan appears to be of a serious character,
sight and returned to harbour on Satar
THE CHINA MAIL.
SUPREME COURT.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. - But it ir John WPs Campinglony Okif Julia)
Mrd.
QA10.
NEWS FROM THE SORTS.
loubey, Nov. 4.
THE PROGRESS OF THE BAILWAR.
NEWB BY CAE AUSTRALIAN
BRAZZA
BUR WAR BOARN IN KEW BLALAND. Auskland, DL 26.-It is understand
QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK,
AASTEIZIKOS, TO REDATED SEL
BRISDANR, CL, $5.
| firm the report wald have been laid concentration of mon at given points in the i manager. 3. B. Drury, and Bir-Ac
to the diligent Chinees farmer. That it
the
If only its
the number of
r, for and
cution of alterations and repairs to the bargain, noeople the offer of the Units I had loft on her usual run from àmoy to and I had better give him a month's no-formations within accessible distance of it a had sough a sharp lookout was kept of the new share then unallotted, with the
proporty known as 'Beaconsfield,' previous to its lease to the Guvernantut by Hon, E. R. Belilios, will come on for hearing on Monday, at the Supreme Court. The case will probably occupy saveral days,
A BARQUE called the Fairport put into Port Adelaide on the 7th. Inet. She was pró. ceading to Yokohama from New York with cargo of keroseno. Sho became dianbied
in a terrifo gale, and had to put in for ripalea. Nino thousand cases of kerosene
were juttioned. During the storm one di the crow wae washed overboard and loat.
States to take over the whole of the Philip pine lalands on the payment of $20,000,000 (gold). It la possible that some other ar
most probable.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
ANOT, November 26....
On the 22nd November, Reuter tele graphed as follows from London' :---
The United States offer $10,000,000 mutual anunciation of Ind American and course, she cut across but got caught
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THE THILIPPIN DEL
London, Nov. 1.-The Globe says that if America should zonex tha Philippines is will be desirable for Britain to secure the Taland of Palawan for the protection of the ou by the company Australian trade route.
THE ANARCHYT PLOT IN EGYPT. that
knew that the affairs of the condition inducing profits divisible among th
for the Philippines, besides proposing the f of going round the Coker Rocks, the usual Ha came to ise about ofoven clock, 10 Before the catastrophe all of cokolarly Kaiser and the Khedive has beeri arrested Thainformacletted at a premazat
im.
Spanish indemnity claims in Cuba. The by the strong tide that washes in that bad important busi
portant t business to attend to. I gald we
10
door.'
and to
business on the 8th. said he was
He was ab. |
his absence,
WANG
A NEW ORCHESTRAL WORK.
arišica. PLAQUE
doctors have been despatglied by the fuse Dot. 31.--Thirty doctors and ten lady stars Government to lonalise the plagus at Samarkand, in Russian Turkestan.
all.
fact
proceeded to recite that
Ta la with grass gratification we in the in-
The Information laid against the late terior learn of the progress of the Russian that the Premier had had a conference with directors and audits of the Queensland November 97, 1803.
rallway from Newchwang northwards.. A
the manager of the Union Steamship repired together with the late general Oam Nazional Bantatalon that the defendants that c
portion of HARMONY IN THE HANO TRADE.
pany roafooting the
facilities for the permanent way The conqulidated mult arising part time this year. This proved inaccurate; Bubit is avant of was. Arangements have been Balmor, in desales and calls and fr
efraud the eroll. diamfaal of Benjamin plano tunos now stated with greater probability to
tera of the company by Lalesly fraudu and Out, was roupied. The voguel loft Amoy -barbour-pa Friday {from the employment of Mosgra Rabinaon i wards the automo of noxt year the rail win i made for laying wines at the antragen to
lently repreabating that the affairs of the sound J. Francis (instructed by J. Haste we hope to wo
ho laid between Newah wang and this city the prinotpal ports should moosanity arise,
company ware in prosperous and -STRAMING THROUGH. WHEUKAQE ptates that while, Lieutenant Mossa, Dur.teously inform us that they have received | day meaning. Owing to the exfason of the
pushed ines)
rapidly marth. appeared for
xx vik Mr Robinace MrWar
ward au that the grens and province of
Brisbane (letobes 80.The stasmer Ford sondition, produsing the profite divisable at the shareholders; that the sharon Taitihet se foreigners term it or Hellung Danison, which arrived on Sunday, reports on
•haff Light Infantry, was loading aartridoon from their Now York house this morning | Cook, bolag onder repairy the vessel was Emsloy condusted kia owl evidence in affing as the Chinose call to be oponed that on October-15, while in a hurricane in of the company wern of greater valua than;
into dock yesterday to be temporarily rooblet. Heleting a conversation ba had with up, he an unspeakable boon goes without en immense quantity of b
Mr Robinesu telegram intimating that Épain had dealdad unable to dook, but she was expected to go
resumed
the Southern Cosen, she steamed through they actually were, and that now shares to 99,540, of the value of of boxes and wreckage paired. She will then come down to Hong. M Mr Emsley on 30th August, with ich will
I think ha baran making for his cheque
by
cargo. to mean that Spain hea agreed to bow to kong and the repairs will be taken in hand | for August, I refused it. He then went. That it will wirich the country which looked like deak on. The next 10% to be paid to £5 per share, were at
dortain; for
in latitude 40:36 S., longituda 78, a premium of £8 10a, and had bear allotted will make a good deal of day "wasal stemmed for an hour through iad a premium ; and that they had caused to · An interesting ass arising out of the exe. the inevitable, and, making the most of the by the Dook Company. The Chunshan on to any that our relations had been strafle which dues not exist.
good deal strained for some time past, i could be made to tonet the coal and iconvast quantities of American oil cases, which be registered in the names of the defendants.
boon in the water only a few behalf of and in trust for thes
Hart, Morehead, Drury, and Palmer, 8165 e company. 3165 Bingapore.
tice. I told him he had better
great traffis could be inaugurated. Carters He said "No, I want a month's and innkeepers have long spoon of the ne ressed was seen, notios." I said: Very well, and back up evil results to their trades which must follow
The barque Glenhumlly, which leit Now intent of falsely and fraudulently keeping, al the shares, the credit of the my pen to write. He then said want the introduction of riilway travel. The York on March 31 last for Femantle, is er ralaing the market price nf,
T I told kim you to give me it voluntarily."
company was greater I have already wired you this morning I would suspend him until I had made up former will still find work enough though one of the vessels at prosent seriously algo represent than in truth and is fact it then was; and by fraudulently paying | rangement haa boba rade, but that is the with referance to the grounding of Hessay wind what to do with him. The of a kind differens from their present. long overdue.]
mis no explanation of his days of absence. journeys, the latter will certainly be com
pelled to seek out soma, other mode of
to the shareholders of différens occasione, Bradley and Co.'s abeamer Chandhan Shea 31st August, I wrote a letter, of which livelihood."
het sem 1889 and 1886, dividende alleged to have been made out of the profits earn
„aharud they on her way to Kingapore with cargo produce popy farminating the agree of a mouth's notice. ment at the Expiration of a
THE EFFECTS OF THE COUP D'EFÄT."
company werd and two hundred "passengers. It appears On 1st September, Mir Einsley was not at
The news from Poking and the endless that she left the Inner Harboar at about work. He came on the 2nd September, rumours based thereon are causing a good Ave o'clock yesterday evening, and instead and tuned six piezos satisfantarily. He deal of disturbance over the province. The
A brother of the Italian organiser of the haraholders, and the share which had been was absent half-a-day
lawless are stimulated, and the industrious on 8th
8th September.
and and well-
living are more or leas frightened. anarobist plot at Alexandria against the issued. had not be anked half-a-day'e Awance sale in inclinations were enger to obtain eran a iraga Jerusalem.
ait these things had boon done in
in parabanos business
ment of foreign learning. Sinos that period him
of conspiracy on the part of the defin for proposal aim includes an offer to Spain for direction. The Rooks are about thirty fused to grant the holiday. He left at
the lata E. R there has been a sudden resoil. It reminded Professor Marshall Hill's orchestral work dants
Drury and Bl is of the
the sutuop and spring here.
hore. Dur- Tus Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memoria?the admission of Spanish goods to the Phi-feet below water at high tide, hut twelve o'clock, and next day I received
An Idyll has been produced at a concert H. Palmer to
to keep opor raise the shares, the part of the day every
that the oredit of the hillside and Nethereale Hospitals baga to anke-lippines for a term of year († free). A we have an extraordinary rise and fall of letter frist him, exausing hinata has its own gently-flowing rill. As soon as Bir Augaste, banns. The performance is company was
tide at the Crystal Paleo, under the haton of sumpty was greater than in truth and in
then it was. It the gun goes down frost soddenly stops praised by the musical orit ledge with thanks the fallowing donations party in Americs depares that the polloy something like twenty fout here, the tide to unwell to do work.
proceeded to charge of the United States to the Philippines washes the two buoys marking the Coker cent on 8th, 10th file 11th way Sunday) which move no more. But the sun oumes days! with its firm ioy haad the running waters
thom with having published repeative half- to the funds of the Hospitals --
should be the maintenance of the open Rucks some twenty feat away from their 1tle, 15th, 14th, and 15th. He once out again after an interval, and on goes the
which had not been earned, the yearly balance sheets setting out profits proper position, which, of course, should On 10th, 17th, 18th and 19th he was at sparkling life we though no deadly frost
wrong accounts of the ranrve fund, the amennt of capital, and other figures which be directly over the Rooks they mark. work. I havo a meme that a sortain piano had urez existed. Meantime there le here
Dr Poch, who was infected by the Plague should have exhibited the true condition Chinese Extra, under $5. * ENGLAND AND THE CHUSANS. Therefore, foamer passing on the aide was only half donn, On the fish, he did good deal of enessiness among the
one pismo, On 21an be was away all day,
10% Vienna after putting the body of Dr of the bank'a afairs, with intent to destro the Ohran did would naturally have to On the 24th, he did one piano. We have
Mallar in
in the coffin, has died. His sufers and defraud. Yesterday the portrait of his Majestyings were terrible, despite repented injoa Allowth for the drifting of the buoys sinover been overstaffed, and I have had
for another man in
bie place. telegraph
Ruang Het was conducted Into the oity tions of serum. The body was coined in low tido and the strong flow of water.
During
the twolva antha Mr Emsiuy 1 with pompous adremany. This is a desen quickline within five minutes of death tak When the Chenahan left the Harbour, it bon was dead low water, and she went out two two have never had mors then Dial not. The roads are all the way lovell i Ing ulage, and was immodistoly buried.
tators parmanently, and hare WANI
ad to perfection. No trafic is permitted for Nurse Hochegger, of the Pathological waya amplo work for these men. I beliva vorul days in the centre of the rundway Institute, who was also stricken with the town or bountry. To level the plague, and whose condition was so serious deduations have been made in my abacave roads money is of couras needed. But wo that she received extreme unction, has re- She was eflcat again at high water, and from 4x Ealey's salary in his salary conclude that the mosey paid by the covered. for
his periods sak was taken at right back to the Amor Doak absenos, I have not paid hitri ada bar people does not all go to pay the road. Nov, 1-A woman has died of the Os. I have not heard what her damages against Mr Einalay for mansys advanced makers. Indood the tax levisci might
aulice to macadamise the ovih tight plague in Warsaw, Russian Poland. are estimated at, but they say it in a good ; and the cost of his passage out
Nov. 2.The Emperor Francis Joseph
THE COMMUNION PLATE OF ET PAUL'S, thing for the Dock Company.
Nov. 12-Moro Hooley disolosiren are Mr Emgley asked Mr Kookson respect it is set up in the Palace here, and the has conferred decorations upon De Josh, ing his trip up the Yangtae, Mr Easley flats high and low present themselves one of the medical officers of the Patholo
arepping up every day. The Charch au said he should like to call strong
Lufore it several times a year prostrating se gical Institute, at Vichne, and Nurse Hothorities of St. Pauls, London, have been PUNJOM MINING CO., LTD.
institution, for their called upon to hand over the gold com- hegger, of the same statement by Mr Robinson if before the living Emperor in person.
service in conzestion with the outbreak of munion service, but refuse to do so. The WHAT IS NANOHURIA? We have received from the Secretary of that be Mr Emsley) was acquainted with Moutrie's tuner. Mr Ensley aid
We are at times not quite able to under the plague,
service is reported to have cost £15,000. THE FIRE ON THE SHIP TOLLINWOOD.
THE LORD MAYOR'S SHOW, The Board of Trade has held an inquiry giving technical details of the month's oper- tuner at Hanko, dve days after Mir which we receive through the home and alions in the Company's minsa in Pahang Easley left Shanghai. He asked for per- Shanghai papers. It has been repoutedly into the abandoning of the ship Hollin
mission to postpone the pazo.
statud that all Manchuria is now virtually want, which left Sydney on May 27 for in October.
His Lordship decided to proceed with the Russian, but that Newchwang must be London, with a genera! cargo, and which The details are, as we have said, purely eses, and if it was necessary at the conclu- retained open and fres as now. Does was abandoned on fire at ses. The Bosed
in this connection mesa Manchuria
I that the outbreak of fire was due to technical and almost unintelligible to other sinn of the plaintiff's caso to call the
evidence he
he could do so,
the provinces of Kiris anti Taitsihar's epontaneous combustion amongst the cargo than mining experta, and the most inter Referring to the conversation about com-
sometimes inaccurately represented in of hides.
+ IF THE EMPIRE 18 IMPZBILLED. Lesing information is the amount of gold mission, Mr Robinson said he did not romans? The Manches adopted this mare
Nov. 3.-The Standard, in an articls seed to Aden. momber
the Emulay saying it was tantamount and gave it to country Enst von, from the ore manipulated in the reducto bringing men out on false pretences not and Siyth of Moukden. The Manohu this morning, saya that the contribution of
to give him commission. Continuing, vit Kingdom never went further north than the Cupo to Imperial defauce foreshoes,od ness said I comentar you and I had tiffin Kaiyuan and was munded on the north by what, if the Empire is imperilled, will be toquter at Borer had a unical with the Ming Empire.
Rallies'.
the old palisado indicating the frontiers of the spirit of the mother country's colonies, term Mancharia which can mise regiments throughout eqnal you in my life, Mr Robinson.
was not then applied to Kirin and the ling those of the regular forces. Mr Robinson- say you had. It has north thereof.
was occupied aud the Rasaizs
Tho death is announced of the Right came out, always to stead him a tiffin. who had crossed the Amur in
Kang Hei. Manchuris is correctly thare. Grixall, Lichfield, and formerly Bishop of fore applied to the most southerly of the Honolulu.. IZ LAKE'S TOUR. three provinces, though it is usually em- ployed among foreigners here us subracing
Yee Yur Chen.................. Kwong Tong Yuen na Hang Kec.SCREE
T. R. Hubback, who was up here, with the Struita Crisket Eleven last year, has, wa topret to learn, come on to Hongkong on Roscunt of in-health-that_le-so-shy, wo | regret he is in ill-health but welcome bira back to Hongkong. We hope the change to this wholesome health resort will spočuli, ly restore him to his wonted health and vigour, and that before he leaves us he will- be able to perform on the local cricket ground.
Turan arrived in Hongkong this morning.
SCEPTICISM AT SHANGHAI,
ONLY A SURVEYING EXPEDITION, (Special Telegram from Our Own _Cerrespondent.)
SHANDRAI, NOV, 29, 8,48 p.m. Sooptical people in Shanghai suggest that the British flag may have been holated on
the Chusans only for surveying purpo968.
In the last informad olrries, however,
without a pilot.
A
for August and September.
evidence
to
to
whi thar
ÇER IMPERIAL MARION,
por.
by the steamer Triyuan, Dr A, 0. Had. it to behoved that the annaxation of the the Panjom Mining Co. a long report he was first introduced to Messrs Muutrio's stand the news about our ova province-
don, Dr Seligmann, and Mr S, H. Ray, islands by Great Britain-ia imminent. members of the Owahzidge Anthropological
Expedition, on their way from Torres THE GREAT FIRE AT SHANGHAL]
Straits to Bornes. The party left Hemo early in March and spent aix months in Torres Straita and New Quinca, where they were able to accomplish a grat deil of interesting work, making large ethnological collections and taking large numbers of photographs. Two mombers of the original party, Dre Myers and McDougall, have already passed through Hongkong and gone on to Borneo.
LOSSES OF INSURANCE
COMPANIES.
(Special Telegrain from Ohur Own Corres- pendent.)
SHANGHAI, November 28, 5.49 p.m. Mesara Hali and Holten warehouses have been destroyed by fire, the estimated damago being Bujjdinga, Tuels 40,000;
tion works. Including a one-ton test made in the thres-stamp pros, mill af Tankong, 3220.03 5ous worn dealt with, yielding 695.39 ozs, of amalgam and 233 25 aze. of bullion. The bullion realized, from the several lots
เ
found
DESTUARY.
"LATE TELEGRAMS. The following late telegrams oɔms to un via Port Darwin :-
THE PHULEPINEA. Adelaide, Nor. 8.-Germany is evinding signs of jealousy owing to the report our rent that America intends making England. a present of one of the islands,
Tho Lord Mayor's procession was voci ferously cheered whilst pasting through the streets of London, owing to the en- twining and combination of the American and English fage, and the exhibiting of other international devices.
A CURIOUS ORDER,· Freneb troops have been ordered to pro- Five British warships have been despatch-
to Gibraltar.
AUBTRAYBAN CLICHET, Nov. 16-The holiday, celebrating the Prince of Wales' Birthday, passed off very pleasantly in the city yesterday. The er
for cket match, Victoria. Sooth Australia, the Shofield Shield competition, was the tention: The Vieturlans batted, fira and knocked up 607 Tung Of theso Stockey contributed 184, Giller 116 and Worrall 104. South Australia's score stands st thres wickets down for 128 runs. Giffon wily bereavement. only made two, Jos Darling did not play owing to a family
The World says of our new Generalstock, Taels 100,00).The. Iess to the treated per above, being, estimated from always been my opstom whenever a man built as an arsen) to meet time of Ror. Thomas Nettleship Staley, Ficar of principal fixture, and attacked moet st
Haring vacated his appointment at General Cains Fire Insurance Office is estimated at Officer Coramanding the Canadian Militia Taels 20,000, Hongkong Fire Office ditte,
A fire occurred at the Albany Gardens at
In circumstances which all friends of the
Dominion deeply regretted, Major-General the same time; damage estimated at Taels. Bullion assay here 868 fine guld, and
10,000.
· · REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL']
Gascoigne has been offered, and bas accept- ed, the command of the troops at Hong- kong, in suecassion to Major-General Wit- sono Black, whose term expires on Deccin- bar 1st. General Gascoigne's appointment
LONDON, 27th November, 1898. in an act of grace which none can very well
THE DREYFUS CASE. cavi at, strong on the feeling is in some
General. Zuglindon's decision to Court- quartors that the senior oficers of the Guards ought not to monopolise all the martial Colonel Picquart, while the Cour
a piano.
the percentage the total bulling was to the
Mr Emsley-1 never had that tithin. I total amount of Amalgam except in the bcas flatly contradict that.
Witmoss said he did not remember Mr stance of 2.23 ton test on 'South Tankong
Emsley
ibe conversation about say, after the commission, that he would not spend an other ter gents on ricksha fare. He did But remember Eisley writing down from Kiukiang, on the river trip, that he had He was not aware: Imaloy had sold an organ to a hir Wallace, on
Funnet boat, in October last year. Mr Mackay's trip shows business amount- ing to $130. Mr Ealey's trip resulted in business amounting to $232.
SD Hickie exid that during the 391 tone of tailings were treated for a time he was in charge of the busi-
trouble with Mr Eusley product of 121.5 ora, of bullion, assaying neas at Hongkong he had had
08 fino silver, or a value, figuring silver at 2s per oz of 23:13.11 1-10th per oz.
The Cyanide works were operated what would be equal to the full month, as the material which was in process of treatment from 17th September is included in October's resulta.
Blue
no.
He had
The German Emperor has visited the all three. It is quite inaccurate to apply it tomo of King David. His Imperial Majesty only to the two northern provinces. is the first Christian who has been permit
ted to visit the tomb since the year 1100. Daily News,
DURING the last decade France has con- tracted 11 lighthouses of enormous illu midating power, the average being equal to that of 8,200,000 candles. England has 86 first-class lighthouses, which average only 20,680 candle-power.
ITALIAN BAST AFRICA.
Nov. 16.-The scores stand: Victoria, News from East Africa states that the 1st innings 507, second innings 217. Danakils tribe, who are protected by Italy, South Australia, let innings 530, second attacked an Abyssinian convoy at Bijutit, innings, no wickets for 18 runs For killing four Frenchinen belonging to Cap South Australia Clem Hill is top seors with cates Lagarde's mission Italy is sending 86 to his credit. reinforcements to Eabeita, in sovsequence
BOULLING,
November 17.-In the Shofield match, of the outbreak of a native rebellion there. South Australia's seero for their second in
ninge atende at four for 84. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS BAR. At the Bow-street Police Court in June Inst
Nov. 15.-Barr, the present holder of Harry Norris
orris appeared to answer a
having unlawthe Sportsman Challenge Cup, has issued fully sold intoxicating liquor at Westminster, without licenes. The cars will put up a atare of 996 New Bouth
good things of the Service. General Gas.do Cessation was deliberating, is tntly eri. There 202.8 fine gold, and 84 fine silver, or heard no complaints against Mr Emsley Wa have to thank the Statistical Depart sammune, charging him in the Palace, challenge to soull anyone in the world, and
coigna was shamefully treated in Coundo, and by giving him the command in Chiria
at a time like the present the military nu- thorities are clearly indicated that they
ticized, and re-kindles the antagonism be
was the civil and military siomenta.
Canada who would resist all progress in the nonneed. direction of local defence.
•
CRETE.
FRANCE AND HER COLONTES.
the fact that the same part of the lode that
",』
ment of the Customs for a copy of the a value, figuring silver at 24. pos oz, of while in Hongkong at insley hate Customs Gozelle for the third quarter of 179. 4.7d. per o
been absent occasionsly, but ro oomplainte
The revenue collected had been received with reference to any of the present yest Under the heading of New Find,' we
the work done by hits. He visited Easley shows again a declind as compared with a test one, the defendant being only a prefer to tackla Torus, the New Boath
-INCHELSE OF GERMAN ARMY.** the refreshuient-room committon of the learn that driving was stopped because the on the 26th and 27th August, and to the at year, but not a very serious cae, the nommal obe. The real defendants were Welshman, first.
Germany has signified her intention of House of Commone Prince George's appointment as Com-lode was not carrying sufficient gold or wa
best This belief he was if. He also re-figures being
1898.. .: 1897.
Evidence was called to prove the sale of increasing her military force by several Are in no way in sympathy with those in missioner-General of Crete is formally all otherwise of insuficient promisa to war.embered visiting him on the 8th and 9th
Hk. Tha Hk. Tls. September, when Mr Emsley complained Chinese treaty ports...6,006.247 8,194,249 liquor to persons who were not members thousands
of Parliament. It was contended by
TRANCE'S FALSE FETEND, rant further driving, particularly in view of of having a pain in his stomach. After Kowloon and Lapps... £11,893
230,982 business hours, he and Ensley had spent
counsel for the defence that the licensing The leading French papers now recognize laws were never intended to apply to the fact of the hollowness of the supposed འ and Szemao......... 22,938 22,557 He had never seen Mr
Weaninster Palace, and the magistrata, Russian-French silience. This has been lattorly.. The State Loan of Francs 200,000,000, these drives were developing could be test. Breaings together, two or thros times Langchow, Mingtse,
Total......6,339.078 0,417,188 mcurring in this view, dismissed the brought about by the refusal of Russia to mentioned on the 21st instant for the coned nearly, if not quite so well, and much Emsley intoxicated, nor unfit for performi
his work through excess of drink. Hu
The decision was appealed assist France in her Egyptian trouble with The deficit this year is Tia. 114,000, the and the Court to-day maintained England.
againette's atruction of railways in Iudo-Chins, la ope- cheaper, by trenching the surface of the considered Mr Emsley a very competent
dealine in Shanghai alone beingTis. 110,000.
decision. and supposing he were an en- cally intoaded for railways into Yunnan.
SECRET PRINTING TREEBES IN RUSSIA. Jode; the work of doing which was institut.wurm hour, he should have no ob. The rapid increase in the West River trade od, and some two or three hundred festjection to give Mr Emeloy a situation.
ployer of
is noticeable, the revenue collected at the
Five hundred persons, many of them Mr Stokes, clerk with Mr Robinaan, ssid four parts opened amounting to ever Tla. being teachers, have been arrested in The first detachment of the American therool uncovered, but nothing of valso
bo had never seen Mr Emsley intoxicated. 20,000 against Tis. 40,000 last year,--N.-O. Russia for being concerned with secret printing presses. Most of the arrests wore The case was adjourned till to-morrow, Daily News.
made in Poland. at half past ten o'clock.
In recording the Shanghai score in the in- terport rifle match, the Singapors Free Pra saysWe should be glad to see Shanghai rocord a win, for it cannot encourage the northern shots to final themselves ro fro quently now beaten by both of the other southern teams.
THE AMERICANS IN CUBA.
It only reading for Sinarmy of occupation has landed in the pro-omise found as yet. gapore to congratulato Hongkong on again viricos of Havana. aiding handsomely to its laurels, and to express the hope that Hongkong will soo
RUSSIA IN CHINA.
to it that a start is made to invest the The semi-official journal St. Petersburg. annual rife match with a visible sign of formally denies the Russian occupation of
A MAX's curiosity never rivals that of
ro
woman until someone casually remarks shat his name appeared in poaterday's paper.
ug
summons.
the
LORD KITCHENER'S INSTRUCTIONS. The English Government have cant General Lord Kitchener back to the Sondan, with instructions to organise thoroughly the defences of the whole of the lately recovarad provinces,
NH CHAMBERLAIN ON THE SITUATION;
its importance by the establishment of a Newchwang,, and likewise the alleged do: A GERMAN paper calls attention to the fact caro who makes its Inwa' 7 Fraser: Yes. with Jeng Lu about raising 10,000 extra N.-U. Daily News, of the 25th Nov.) on considered, to relax military and naval pre
that at Aachen alone 300 tons of steel wire
at £300,000.
Trentar dispatches report that Yuan Shih-
Speaking at Manchester, the Right Hon. Lai, commanding the foreign-drilled brigade
J. Chamberlain said that the reason Franca, WALKER: You know the saying "Let at Bininochen, passed through that city a mo make the songs of a nation, and I don't week nge en route for Peking to consult THERR was & large gathering at Trinity withdraw from Fashods was that England Cathedral yesterday afternoon (says the was s united nation. It would be folly, he What about it. Walker: It ought to troops for the Paiyang Administra
the occasion of the marriage of Mr Sidney cautions until the danger was over. It was trophy worthy of the standing of the com- sign to occupy a province in the Gulf of are used up annually in the manufacture of Let me make the less of a nation, tion. The raising of those troops; together Francis Mayers of H.M.'s Consular Berrics impossible that Great Britain should allow needles,500,000,000 in number, valued and I'll put in gol half the folk who make with the 3,000 extra mon for Yuan's and Miss Charlotte Mabel Alcock. The the sources of the Nile to be seized by an tion. Some of us who have fired at Pecalli,
its Bongs,"
own brigade now being acruited from Cathedral was beautifully decorated with unfriendly power. Kiangpeh, Honnu, and Shantang, shows Ca “imbledon, or in latter youra Bialoy, will Probably this should read the alleged
that the Empress Dowager and her advisers in with bamboos and white chrysan- and the service was Choral, ys a very lively recollection of the design to neeupy the Provinos of Chihli. A CERTAIN Bishop, as he was going about True Wothaiwei cizrespondent of the N-0. are preparing for some important more the marriage heing performed by the HoMLANDEE, (to Daro who has been hig
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his diocese, asked the porter of a lunatic Daty News writes: The Warden of Liu- post spring at the latest. So far, accord- Ray. H.
bride Hodges, MA. The asylum how a chaplain whom he (the Bis- gùngtao has directed on a course which wit! | ing to reliable statistics, there are Roma was given away by Mr E. F. Afford bad languago): 'ya wasa a man, or if yo wassa.human being, I wad pu' tile wings hop) had lately appointed was getting on.
Olt, my Lord,' said the insu, bia preach not increase his popularity among the 130,000 men, all armed with Mauser or
& Co. in Shanghai, and was attended by The following notice is issued from the ing is wel stccessful! The bidiots hon natives. It appears that a native ficus, Martini-Heary rifles, and including the the hoard of Messrs Jardine, Mathesoff ye; but as ye're nothing but an aud impressed with the improvements that were Poking Field Force, in and round about joys it partickler."
four bridesmaids, Misas Leta Alford, green craw I'll leave ye to yer ain, consci- being affected, wrote offering to contribute Poking and Tientsin, General Bang Chire Dudgeon, And Belle sud Maimien to which we now invite the favourable | 19 falling on the Chins coast, The high As intereating definition of a fog is that stood, tome per month, aa was undor-Ching's corps at Shanhaikuan is not in Brand, with a delightful little pageA TOURIST who had been caught in a severe
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WEATHER REPONT.
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a general improvement fund.oluded in the above estimate.-N.-Q. Dator John Adatbed, in white samite, storm up in the Highlands congratulated
A meeting of leading men was called by Nes the Warden which resulted in a tax being imposed on the shopkeepere, several of
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lar affore joight well be made for the object On the 20th a: 11,40 ai. The baromoter
given by a rural nago, who evidently ra
the bride, were Consideration of the three shooting contres pressure ares has moved Eastwarda ant
now central over W. Japan. Gradients sons, if he does not resson wall: Fog,
and they had white felt hats. The bride aimself after fading a solitary cottage, ch concerned.
moderate on the coast, still rather stoep he said, "it when the atmosphere and the
groom was supported by his brother, Mr being asked to stay treenight After don with very strong monsoon in the N. part hemisphere me together. That produces the larger firms having to pay as much The following telegram from Vienna ap of the China Rea. Forecast-fresh N.En great pressure, and causes the earth to
na twenty-five dolars a month. It is said peared in the Day Graphis The Teich Fred. J. Mayers, who was bait men, ning a suit of the guidnan's clothes till his perspire. The perspication we o
a call fog.. that in some cases the tax is higher than ice, a daily paper specially devoted to and there were four ashers, Messrs. Bürown were diy, he met the mistrovs on the the rent. If the object is to drive firms of naval and military subjecta, publishes borowe, Cruickshank, Ferry, and Simposi stairs with a big Bible in her band, and the Kaiser, Hoihao, HMS. Archer, Hong: Po Taning and Repairs, New Music AN sscident had occured in a quarry, and good standing from the place it will pro-day some interesting information about the After the ceremony a large reception was mistaking the stranger for her thesband, kong, H.M.S. Narcissus.
Mandoling. Banjos, fine stock-Robin man had been killed. Au Irishman bably he successful for the coming Chinese Russian Navy. It appears that a squadron held at the residence uf Mr and Mrs gave him a thump on the head with the
Now Year W will. Hikely
she not a few of the of thirty third lass cruisers, gunboats, and Alford on the Bund, where Mr and Mrs. Bible, romsricing That's for month the
man to stay a' nicht Bon Fiano Co. Dammopolitan. (None).
volunteered to break the news gently to shops close their doors not to re-open them, torpedo bost dentrorers was mobilsed lot. Sidney Mayors received the "warm', wife, whch he did in the following manner: T Pat: That was end-accident to your
to have reliable Ohinese firme in their midst, Within four days 22 vesails Tes master of the American. bargaentice.end's gold watch, Mia Murphy, on the other hand, the authorities desire speola manoeuvres in the Baltic Sea gratulations of their natiėmus friends
his Tas Weekly Topicin writes in the Mix at Sydney from California, on the Let Now and tax of more modest dimensions. It is supchinery, and the manoeuvres were brought happy speech, romiyding
·|-·Mary: Wiliselman, reported upon his arriva Murphy :* Shure, 'an' it's nivver & watch it will, I think, be necessary, to impose a down, mostly through defects to the bride and d the health of the "gapore Free Press of the 19th Nov,-The that when his vessel was 200 miles from that's lucky for there's ten ton of rock i posed that the offer above relarred to was af to a prunasture aloso.. All the ships ware that the bride was a ralative of a former
Chamberlain-mm-Heresford eat is out of Bydesibe an into a storm of sand aud Just fallen on hire...
Obilene way of throwing a sprat to catch undermanned, and neither officers put on British Minister to China, Sir Buthor-
bridegroom's Baromatar + the bag at last Exit in general way grit So thick was it that the Yards is a
mackerel. The firm expected reap its had I been properly trained to perform their ford Aloook, to whom
waps dangerous lack of father was Chinese Secretary of Tega Temperature reward in incressed trouge from the duties spheres of influence in Chaun enfer thog and decks became coated with the deposit.
The bridegroom returned thank Hamidity. open door 1 Rahein Ta
the Far East That it carried by the fiores gales, Oyelo déinchments in the British Army (powers that be. Some say the offer was nitikang failed engineer, and proposed the health of the bridesmaids Dirasafon 024 coinot feel quite happy. France, as an hinhwa porike the Australian curtis may be considered doomed. The Marquis not in toaded at all as a monthly affair, but Many of the warships werd, not
bot arise on this side of the meat there can be Hiile doubt, but the of Tansdowne fall from this machine last just once for all. But it is quite likely it pough ammunition or provisions, for whom the beat man, Mr V., J. Mayers. Japan licking her lips and expident
shops, foot phenomenaly was month and received injuries which nooos that many of them have not yet learnt the and hail very defective signalling arrange responded, and then Mr Alford reminded wafoleizig her chanes do for Vladivostook incerament and provid in tobread-sitated his using crutch and s-stick, and difference betwen Arglish and Chinade ments. An appalling number of petty the company that Miss Addis Janis What tootli and nail. A le looks as though ing more to the brew of the reisel. It it was sore days before the Secretary for fifficialdom, and this and other estes that mishape occurred, such as the bursting of the daughter of qur old friend Mr Britain and the United States a beat on no confer the first puff of the Was was he too to the War Offoe, have been limposed was looked up as so steam pipe or the breakdown of the steering damless, was also being married to-day in making an opportunity to fetch Rumam apestatly on the 38th Oct., und incrossed in Eat porbaya & compromiso any be arrived many quotes to go into the private gear at asticament. The con Ragland, and he proposed her health. The ll standing. The situation is one of the welding, ith the fores of the syclone, diet, such as thak so soldier shall be allowed pockets of many of the officials. For it is dones of the news in their offers and of untreal racist thou pesticat, comoditable, and, we entertaining appearing the diception of the wind to grole pil he was that osan common talk that ones of squesaing has she does in their ships must have been pretty wedding and oversp qe if in Instructive
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