Trennas, Frantzes 11, 1800.

Sih T, Bernomba Smith takes up his duties tomorrow as Polica Magiairate,

11.M.S. Groton went out yesterday for gun prsatios la Tytam Bay, and returned to the man-of-war anchoraga this morning.

French mall ateamer. Grisdonien er

REUTER'S TELKON ABS.

[Bremen to che 'China Mail']

Lason, February 18, 1888, M. ANDREES VOYAGE TO THE

NORTH POLE

A circumstantial report is surreak that the remains of M. Andide and his com- strod this afternoon frens Fampo. It tees have been found beside the balloon,

in Northern Siberia.

announced by the Post Offics officials that fattore will be delivered at 8 pm. and pspera at 9 p.in.

We have at last begn furnished with an. explanation of the mysterious advertisement

Old Taylor which has of late boon

Appearing in our front page, in the shape of a bottle of fine old Highland whisky, 10là "Taylor' is a rare vid blend of malt whisky, with a rich mellow favour, greatly recommended by connoisseurs. This brand is supplied by Messrs John Taylor and Co., Glasgow, through their local agent, Mr W. II. Potts.

THE DREYFUS AFFAIR.

THE SPANISH AMERICAN TREATY

SIGNED. President MoKinley has signed treaty of peace between Spain and United States.

the

ORICKET

THE CHINA MAIL.

was expected of them. Indeed, had it not

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE PROPOSED SCHOOL FOR

GIRLS, &

THE FAR EAST REVISITED

1.--SINGAPORE,

OK, FOOTBALL FIXTURES, The following football mastches RXO APY ranged for the next few days tom

Back again in Singapore--good old Sings Thursday-D Company, R.W.F. v. Roys! pore with all sorts and conditions of men

Fagineers.

from Europe and Asia, with its bustło, Ite Saturday—V.R.C. 2, 28th Company. Eks-

torn Division, B.A.

ricksha tabblo uwearing and tearing sing Monday 8th Company, Bouthern Divi-the streets, and its continual stream of

skin, R A. v. H M.9. Conturira

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next, on the Military ground, the Royal from the vonndab of the Hotel d'Europe The above are Shield ties. On Mondayssengers-gazing at the afternoon come Walth Fusiliers will pay the Hongkong There I was again after nearly three years Football Club.

absence sipping my predinatoire stanga.

The good ship Pren brought me there | straight from Southampton in the old country, and the usual questions were put te me What sort of journoy did you have? How did you like the ship? It

A WENCHOW LOCAL FESTIVAL. Wrecrow, February d. Yesterday, Feb. Srl, the usual nonual procession of the Wenchow Magistrates

+

is

Į to any and every critician, and who in hifi. verasillity. And indefatigable activity" wik outdo these modal Tonkees ar Ante, I think was altegar hup -Buch protoar 1. in its place. To continue, howe

Cultivate culposity and to irel tating youth and pinpricks snipilu foreign methods, in un Gorman, and should be aupun sand. If you fa l out with a fra

o out well and alsako hands, afterw . Our English cousins are CA aware by now that to every teriaal man the German Emperor is what his Queen by to ovary Britisher, viz. the sabol and personification of all these glorious traditions which are doar to every one of us and around whose persons would eagerly gather in time of danger. When at special orcanlons a Britisher singa God save the Queen,' he instinctively thinks of the Spanish Armads, of Trafalant the squares of Waterloo and the Indian mating, and up comes his chest, and quite

beon for Gill, who came in last but ono, protraining has fitted them for the work procession was a grand one, and as itions to the point, considering the always right too.

THE NAVY I EX0,0. These teams again mesin friendly rivalry on Friday and Saturday last. The Novy

2% the Editor of the 'Omisa Maat,' had a fairly representative team, but the

Hangkong, Feb. 14, 1899. Club had not by any means ita fullstrength

Dean Sm-The public meeting vecently Ward was elected Captain of the Clubs team called to discuss (he future ohial for Eu and acknowledged the honour by promptly asian Girls has drawn attention to the sub-

Ject of the real need of

Institution losing the toss to Wood, the Naval ship belonging to the Church of Lagland, Mies pes. On what was undoubtedly a betaman's Johnstone is obliged to give up these chil- wicket, the Navy gave a very poor display.dron, and twenty, we are told, will be waits Dhunter followed danster in rapid sucoes. This H me should provide a sound and ing home at the end of this year.

for In spite of the Committee's rejection,sion, such batsmen as Fowlett, Joll, White practical education Buck an could helps och 1y 192 to 218, the Chamber has adopted the Dreyfus Bill and Strong either failing to troublo the child by and by to take her place in the battle of life, ofther a woman working snorest at all or only doing a littla of what for her own livelihoyd, or a wife and mo ther on hun desde the health and hap

homo. How very few girls are piness of a

educated, and how little their and Egerton, who kept up his wicket white early the||

are expected to d How many feck. Gill made merry with the bowling, the Naval they were their andserable, incunfurt score would not have reached three figureans we wonen uw their merable fractures nine wickets were down for 71 runs. Howplos of ouuking, hygiene and simple house aver, these two added 64 for the last wicket

Evening

With a sound religions traluing a girl and enved the Navy from utter disgraec.should she receive in truction in reading, The United States Ambassador at Berlin Vallings and Colville, the latter of whom writing on! arithmetic, and then-in. has strongly protested against florman was picked up on the ground at the stead of such subjects an French, the piano, or even Shakespeare-let s add Foox Tai Loong, compradors at Kowloon, condust to Semon. Herr von Bulow speak-seventh hour, bowled uncommonly well, the slenge of the needle. Teach her to was charged at the instance of Inspector in the Reichung repidiated the designs as their analyses will show

develop the calenta she has in har fingers Duncan, at the Magistracy today, with on the Philippines whio's had been atri G. D. Campbell and Dyson opened the-how to sew, knit, orotchet, ent cut, cook and understand saucepans and henso nelling adulterated brandy. The Inspector

buted to Germany. He said that the Filip- betting for the Club who, in spite of the work. Cooking glazed earthenware alten

very purchand a bottle of three-star brandy from Pos had received no kind of German comparative failure of Dyson and Lang-pans and

poisoning. If it were possible. the shop on 6th January and submitted, and believed that Gorman and horne managed to top the Naval Boure by could not the elder girls be taught to assist the liquor for analysis to the Government American interests would clash aorte 40, G. D. Campbell, Hill, Ward, G. in taking care of the younger one? Train Analyst It was found that the brandy

in future.

Campbell and Woodrook all making useful ing like this wall-develop their natural

Instinct, and help to it the girls contained eight per cent of added water.

contributions, Further disasters befall for what is asually woman's chief work in The defondant was previously convicted of

the Naval team on their second appearance life. the same offence, He was fined 8200,

The following notice is Jarned from the at the wicket an two wickets felf for 1 rus,

I la not think we can insist too strongly Observatory

en a practical education. A girl should he and Puvlatt had an al-vost miraculous taught what she will require to knew so as which, by some misunderstanding, no cacapa na ho spooned up an easy outch to govern in for sphere of influence.*

Thanking you for kindly allowing me to treapiss on your space,—Yours truly, Beldawna wont for. Frating by this,

CORNELIA.

GERMANY AND THE UNITED STATES,

WEATHER REPORT.

Eanty this morning, an old woman reald-has risen in the Son of Japan, fallen in

Cin the 14th at 11.48 The barometer Ing in a matshed at Tai Hing village, near China Pressure is highest over Corea, Kennedy's stables, reported to the Pollos and relatively low off the S. coat of China, Gradjants moderate to rather steep with moderate monsoon in the N. part of the China Sea Forecast :—franh "N.II, to B. (wituta ; 'cloudy, some drizzling rain,

that har house had been autarod by a gang | atgony monation on the coins, alight with however, he and Salter took the soure to

of ton men, some at whors were armed, And property to the value of 8188 had been stolen, The woman accompented the Polico In a search round the lodging houses in the Oplony and threo thon were arrosted, whoin the woman identidad as part of the gang. At the Maglatracy today, the pri-

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION

AHOAT RANGE CUP AND-EPOGNE,

80 before stamps were drawn on Friday,

On ro-starting on Saturday morning, Salter was ladly run out without adding very much trouble, being all disposed to his apors and none of the batsmen gase

af by, one o'clock for 184. Strong and Twelve mombers took part in this com-Powiatt wore the chief vorers, though position, held on 4th February. Mr d. neither display was quite up to the reputa

UND

PE-Of course should the Paronte op Guardins wish for the girl to extend her education, by all mean let them pay the worry fons and maintain her longer the school, wiwlying whaturer aubjçöz für which to has shown a decided talent.

H. M. JUSTIONS OF THE PEACE.

QUARTERLY LICENSING SESSION,

to welcome the Spring' took place. The scarcely fair to ask a German sach ques

wound its way through the principal thor-cool lager beer on drought on these German

Of opportunities to criticis the Kamera actions speeches there eaghfares of the alty, and then outside the boats, and the excellent table with itaas has dees not stay much at home. Nobody walls to the bandsrano temple specially apparently inexhaustible variety of vege- will at all object if such critition is based on

tablo dainties and salads.

Round reasoning and is given in decent-En- We all of us have dedicated to those ceremonies, it was an

glish. In that direction we London German 7 impressiva shrbt and wall worth sacing. our failings, and I dare say I have more lave to stand one or two pangpan than a fair abure of that. My choice bet- day in almost every paper, but I for one en

· î- intelli- ween a morning pips after breakfast and the joy them heartily as long as there i

gence in their line of argument ad origin. joys of married life said. to be in store for Nity and humour in their construction. bachelors would certainly fall upon my be quite apart from the grant advertiridz. Vü- lue for the young German Empire All over loved pipe, but then I aus getting on in the world. If the English undesrite the years and begin to be selish. If I can Kaiser they will be the losers in the lung. There were open chairs on the ocasion, have his pipeful of the fragrant weed run, and I am glad to sao that the beat and most seringa writers in England ard begins the piles of which were adorned with wherover () I like, well, I don't require thenlig to take him hat only very seriously

initiations with banging red enthroideries, all more or less doctur. A total absence of notices of what but watch all

ins contis, and the oficials themselves were you may do or what you should not da hed terest talent do s not recognias outros arrayed in the most gracons matin and certainly a

All the officitis her turn out to wol come the Spring,' and are carried through the streets in open chairs to the great de light of the people-tha stolid, not look on the faces of the Mandarins at such times is something wonderfu

very refreshing effect on

fur robes, which were carefully spread out me, as I am used to the rigorous discipline to show off their fall beauty. No atten- of passengers as practised on to as tion, however, hal bean prid- to the boats-having travelled on Gorman tvero the boats only cut of 63 ccoun-going steamore, unfortunato bearers, who dirtiest looking greatures it would be somehow you feel you are a guest of the possible to imagine. In front of ends chair Dompany. There was, however, a great wore carried banners of different colours, drawback in having travelled by the an which the variona tities of the oflolals Presen-no fadiac. Withor grumps or fuany old girls, mother and seung navriod were emblazoned in large grid chorasters,

Beme little keys dressed up in slits and indios with their ether (the wogie) half, or atins followed then, and immediately in schoolgirls of the 4th Standard or under. ing warfars when tinuing a minu

front of the official came his chief retainer mounted on-it must be confussed but sorry steel: Bofore the Tactal and Ohun The quarterly licensing colon of Her tai a dozen Foldiers entrying Chinese woa.

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Consider the position: Shuply orucl. Twenty-ve horlthy, jelly, easy-going and mischievous young bachelors, vidently prepared to fall in love with any charming

I shall

Baners wore formally charged with the rob- Watson scored his first win for this Quption of the hatemon. Vallings and Colville Majesty's Justices of the Peace tear hold one of various kinds also walked. The and chatty Mine Fraulein, and nubody mutual politionl tolerance, where Brighors. bery, and avidence of arrest having hom) with the oreditablo scor of DG out of a por: again bowlad roll and Langhorny took two to-day in the Justicos Noom at the Magla soldiers belonging to the former ware blue to dance with, no one to pay attention toeral commercial expansion, the most efficient

given the case was remanded for further eble 100. Bores - enquiries,

Tau Filipino junts in Hongkong have

1545

cabled to Great Britain and Arterios their Mr A. Watson tornion of the outbreak of hostilities in the Mr F. Beck

Mr G. H. Colon.. Philippines. They state that the American 0,1. M. Wallace, R.E.. 44 consorized version of the decurrenos is Corpi Hills, R.E.... 44 atterly false. The Americans treacherous. Bergt. Blair, A.G.D... 44 -ly commenced the hostilities simultaneously Capt. Carlyle Mr Stack wood on Innd and sea. Aguinaldo having signed a quarantee with the American Commis

37 44

Winners of Spoons, PEARSON OUP AND SPOONS.

Rd

in the competition on Baturing lact with Sapper Clarke, R.E.. proved the winner net score of 90 at the three tangos, Scores -

Lonors not to commence hostilities, the Filipine troops were resting, and many Filpins officers who were at the theatre on the Saturday right.wers arranted shortly bo. fore the outbreak. The bombardment of the defenceless towns of Malate, Faco, Santa Sapper Clarks

Anns and Malabon had caused frightful Mr A. Watson* m. 83.

Mr Stackwood..... 30 30 alaughter of women and children. It is Capt. Carlyle. estimated that four thousand of those O. I. M. Wallace....... 32

Mr W. StewarŹ,

29 39

"day"" } ] } ||

HERNAND

defenceless people were elaughtered. The Corpi, Hills, R.E.... 24 30 32 Americans had committed mary outrages Sergh, hair, A.O.D. 31 32 24 In the suburbs, compelling the inhabitants

Winners of Spoons.

don roads, he striken dut for himself, and original throughout he confuses the enemy, and acouries every dance to follow his own course. Talent and geniur. regins when nature has blended a numbes of good qualities with a grain of originality oven countrinity. The average observer eye, mad, (Dismarph was labelled so al tor his first speeches in the Pian diet), and he guntinues to walk blindfolded but Pompe mutantury every Brittelev

in his blissful superficiality has long ago realised this with respond t the young Gorman attaches to Gramsms and Brisiahers alike, do not as the object of

lenowa that everybody oleo las jolly good fallow with no intention whatever to offend. The battle are should be buried at last,

then again be able to point to the British Colonies as the training ground fas and Gurmare work heartily together for gen

wickets at small cost.

and no one upon whoin to practise the factor towaris civilisation, which aguia ia. tracy. Commander W. O. H. Hastings, Act and black uniforms, while the General's sweet art of love-making and loss their the goal of Christian ethics and of religious With 110 runs to win and the wicket ating Police Magistrate, presided. The other had brilliant orango and black.

bearte, 8msful waste of good material tomoning. one end beginning to orumble it was quite Justices present wors --Messrs T. Ser-

and Bentinient. Why was it thys? Is it In between the official cauirs and suites possible that the Mixes Lovely and Prattyabonga Shartly afterwards the dinner Diz gentlemen; now, boy, another on the cards that the Navy raight save the combo Smith, J. Dyer Ball, D. Crawford, came little boys feans and grandsons of thear their Mamas object to the smoking holl called upon me to look after my inner game. However, the issue was never very W. M. B. Arthur, C, W. Duggan, and authorities;, either riding in ordinary chaira

licenas

on deck, or do the everywhere, on

fair seriously in doubt, although if Langhorne J. Radeley, Daputy Superintendent of or on hornoback.

with their innsto desire to rale enjoy had not been missed in the slips and had

the prospect of driving all the male portion But the night of the procession was of the passengers into a very limited allot- the advantage of an unintentional 'let of'

IT IS REMARKABLE, a beggar dressed up a

mant aft, an touch that they will at a mandarin!

at dispense at the hands of the umpire the result raigl

with this demonstration of their power 1

CAYS MR W. WILSON, THE HE Every year one of the dirtiest, most Hore I was have been different. As it was, the runa,

interrupted most unger.am

PULAR Chomist at RAWALPINDI and Chamberlain's Cough miserable looking beggars in the city of moriously in giving my Arieuda my latest Munast, How Werehow is robed in brilliant rod silk, experience. A newspaper wallah, the same Remody has attained prominence in this placed in a two-bearer chair, and treated me from my arenga whisky, by inserting troduced faw months it has taken the

slim, noiseteen boy of years ago, separated district, and though it has only ten it ca an officiel for a few hours on the first day the Straits Times into to focus line. No

you! Got the Free Press! The who have used this remmy customera. Les] of Spring. Let us hope that the poor

From remarke orenture is also given something more thorough international mixture, and one of that it possesses exceptions! qualities substantial than just the honour and glory of such a position!·

ware knocked off for the loss of six wickets, mainly through the instrumentality of

Polico,

THE FRAYA EAST HOTEL,

Mr O.D. Thomson appeared on behalf of Henry James Faunch who applied for a Publican's icence to sell and retail intoxi eating liquors on the premises situate at D. Campbell, Langhorne, Ward and R. Ghouses Nos. 38 and 29, Prays East, under Campbell. The game was very keen and the sign of The Praya Fast Hotel. interesting all through, and the Club are to aid the applicant was a part be congratulated on making such a creditable user wil Deews who had the licence befara 104 win. A noticeablo feature of the match Drews was now dead, and the applicant 8 93 was the absence of coolies in the field, the wanted to carry on the business himself.

B4 players all turning up with commandable

There being no Police objections, the ap- The following are 64 junctuality,

plication was granted,

00

2 cores -

ROYAL NAVY-FIRST INNINGS.

8 89 Mr Salter, Vallings...

67 Lt. Powlett, b Vallings..

Afr Jel Vallings

Lieus. White, b Colvilic

to leave their houses and then shooting them Te various Asiatic companies of Royal Libut. Strong, Colville. down regardless of avx.

There was & re Artillery have redently been re-organised Mr Bean, b Colville galar reign of terra in Manila, and Fill. inte two battalions, iz, to Hongkong Liaut, Word, e Vallioga, b Calville pipes were shot down in the streets undhol-Battalion and the Ceylon and Mauritius Mr Manisty, Colville, b Vallings... Battalion Up to date there have been Linut Nicholas, e Dyson, Valins

Mr Gill, nct out

lenged. The Iloilo Commissionera arrived separts distinct componies, one or more, at Manila on the invitation of the Ameri at Hongkong, Singapore, Ceylan and Mau: Lieut. Egerton, b Langhorne

titius. Under the new organisation the

Extras....

Total............. HECOND INNINGS.

mana and were arrested when starting to re- Hongkong Battalion will consist of ave turn. The Americans were apparently companies, four at Hongkong and one at determined on a war of oxtermination, and Singapore, while the other battalion will were violating the rights of mankind and consist of four companies, two in Ceylon Lt. Powlett, e Hill, b Gautville ....................... civilized warfare. The action of Otis was a is comnianded by a Major, B.A., who har Me Gill, e Mayson, b Vallinga

and Mauritius

respectively. Each battalion Mr Bonn, at. Langhorne, b Vallings... political movs, and the Gring wes com an acting Adjulaut, while there aro one Mir Salter, run out....... menced on Sunday to prevent exposure of company These Asiatiu companies are Lieut White, cb Vallings

Captain and two Subalterns, RA, to each Lieut. Jelf, h Colville corruptions at Manik. Such is the marvel recruited from Tudis. Major St. John, Lieut. Strong, c & b Langhorne. "lous language of the telegrams despatched Battery, has been posted to the command Mr Manisty, b Langhorne late commanding No. 1

No. 1 Kohat, Mountain Lieut. Wood, b Vallings... by the Filipinoa !!

of the now Hongkong Artillery Battalion, Lieut. Egortun, not out... and Major Montanaro the Ceylon Batta. Liect. Nicholas, run out..... VESSELS AT THE Decas-At Keroon.li. The African companies of local ar- Extras.... HL.G.M.S. Kaiser, Beochdale, Athenian, lillery remain na horetoforo.--Pioneer Mut. Isla de Cuba, Isla de Luzon, Monasouth Tas promises of Mesera Horb sid. Co.. shire, St. Fauch, Bué, H.I.G.M.S. Trinzess Yokohama, were entered early on Jan. 30 Lieut. Campbell, H.K.R., c Nicholas, Wilhelm, Trymi, Tai-On, Clara.

morning by a thief of catholic tastes and Cosmopolitan. --Don Juan de Austria,

humorous temperament. He entered by Capt. Dyson, Manisty

b Manisty China, Phra Nang, Keorg Wei.

Aberdeen-Kwang Ping.

THE lighthouse at Hokuto in Formosa, now in course of construction, is considered the grostost work of the kind in the Bast. The

Total........

THE CLUB-FIRST INNINGS.

the window of a small sample room at H. Hill, R.W.F., Bonn, Manisty... the back of the ground floor, taking out & Caps Langhorne, Balter, b Mauisty... pane with the dexterity of an expert glazier. He ransacked this room and another on

A. ^0. Ward, 1.b, w., b. White

K. G. Campbell, R.A., b Jelf

the upper floor, both filled with samples; Rev. G. R.. Vallings, e Buon, & Jelf. selected a great number of miscellaneous G. A. Woodcock, not out............ articles; opened a bottle of whisky and

R. Castle, R. A., White, b Jolf...

Total.......

packet of cigarettes: no apparently spent A. M. Colville, E.A., & White tatal cost of the lighthouse is estimated at a pleasant time before leaving. He was aw. J. Bayson, e Manisty, b Jelf. 203,800 yen and it is to be tompleted in man of devices. Ho abrought his own candle, three years. A lighthouse at the entrance of but, being without a candlestick, improvis Kelang, also under construction, will be ed one from a sample salt collar. Ho finished within this

its cost being Farently laid no boy to carry off his year its ostimated at 46,605 yen: Besides there, a booty, but his geninn rose to the occasion,

The mently denuded the windows of their Lieat. Campbell, H.ER, st. Eger-

Capt. Dyson, e Salter, h White

Lighthouse at

SECOND INNTINUA.

Keikaku will be lighted in srtains for packing pu poses, His tastes, witon, b White................

hend

behind

appears

b Jelt

the

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THE WESTERN HOTEL

Dodd wished to transfor his

thank

of which I was a member was a

my cuntrymen looked at me hard and spoke thus-Man alive, Free Press, don't you know

*Of course I know ita editor The baggar had eight red umbrellas car and appreciate in bi su always obliging ried before him, and six nice little boys intuan and very ablo leader writer, the pivot of intellectual life in Singapore, organiser nice little robes waved pheasant tail feathers and mainstay of the Philharmonie Society, slowly to and tre, as they walked along in ore: active and anxious to procure refined front of the chair. Great was the excite entertainment for those who incline that Way." The Free quoth the other,

afte Press," ment among the lockers on se this new called Emperor... and then mandarin passed by, and many obaffy I had the whole tale of that ugly poem. remarks seemed to be made about him?

This so ho oncluded, is your friend, the Free Press. Go ahead, buy it, take t

lika it."

our

man.

HANSA.

I am convincet

never hesitate to recommend it to who are in need of a good cough mixture.

CHAMBERLAIN'S Cough Remsy is for sale everywhere. Priod, 50 cta, and 81.

General Agenta:--Wizygren & Chen,

Exchange,

HONGKONG, February 14, 1899, On London-

Bank, Wire, ...

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Mr Hursthouso said he was instructed to appear for Mr James Dodd and Mr Varrel Dimana. Mr Varrelmann was forty-three 19 years old, He had never habt

liaunce 11 before. He liad been at sea since 1873,

and he had held

master's certificato 10 since 1880. He held five certificates of 16 good character, the mest recent one

being from Messrs Bender, Wieler Right at the end of the procession came home, decorate the bare walls of your botal and Co., who stated that he had boon a wicker-work beaket of enormous dimen-room with it, with or without frame as you master of one of their stanmorrisions, in which was carried an ox made of By Shakespeare!' I exclaimed sarcasti. 13 March, 1807, till, August, 1808, during

which time ha prvad himself to be sober paper, and a great doll dressed in paper cally. I am aware that a good many of my and trustworthy. He left an account 135 the sale of the steamer. Sipce August last and resembling a well-to-do Chinaman. countrymen take me for a political anto. tionist, leading a sort of amphibious ariat- year he had been a partner with Mr Dadd. The ox is always painted in four colours, ence, one fout on land and one on sea, to

publican's liconce to rall and retail intoxicating liquors the predominating one being bright or dallons thing constant never." This most like 0 on the promises situate at houses Nas, 90 according to what the people think the lucky accounts for the sledge hammer-like emphasis with which my Free Fression of the year will be; thus, if a good proclivities were going to receive the comp harvest is expected, red would be the pre-de

de grace. This

This apparent animosity amongst sinall number of persons belonging to the valent colour. Really, however, it is al-

two leading nationalising explodos m znost always a reflection on the conduct of therios completely. Nobody likes to ad Un deund, the officials during the past year; for exam. mit inilures of ideas and principles which

On Manila

On demand, Fle, this year the ox was almost entirely he may have cherished and bolioved in for

yeurs. There it was on the floor. my poli- On Shanghai made of black paper to signify disapproval tical pancake for which I collected in

On demand... 90 daght. (privata paper)** 70 On Yokohama Op demand,

B+% pin and Germans in Europa alike to go forth Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per that)...03.85. into the world and observe their respective Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) $10.13 countrymen in the Colonies, how they Silver (per oz.) work and enjoy themselves together for the The Police objection read, The ap- went through their religious exercises, bow-benefit of the Colony they live in. plicant was last employed as irman at the ing and praying to the ox, who, with the mutual respect is the natural outcome of 30 Hongkong Hotel, was repeatedly drankman's figure, wore lifted up on high to finds out that a German after all is not that their continual close contact. A Britisher during the last month of his employment,

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by and B2, Queen's Road West, under the sign of The Western Hotal' to the applicant, Himioh Varrelaan.

There being no Police objections, the transfer was granted

TUR STAG HOTEL,

George Leitch

witch applied for tho transfer! Qof his Publican's licence to sell and retail intoxicating liquors on the premises situate at houses Nos. 148 and 10, Queen's Road 161 Central, under the sign of The Stag

Hotol, to Frank Lowellyn Hazell.

The householders who guaranteed the good conduct of the applicant wers Messrs At the temple set apart for the coremony 1. Lang, J. P. Cotta and Ching Wing all the officials disunouted, anal entering

Q

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of the behaviour of the authorities during gredients from all over the world. Sings- the riots last May, which have by no mama.

pore knocked against the pan.

Dover omitted to point out to Britisbere been forgotteneret,

panera insist

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Quotations.

HONGKONG, Feb, 14, 1899..

816 Geah.... New Bonazes, cash, 897) Old

wash.... Nom,'

New Malwa, credit... 709/72 Allowance, Taels,... Nom./8 Last Your DAW, *** Teels, r Allowance,

and was disinissed for drunkenness about be worshipped. When all necessary cere- lager-bear-awallowing auage or suneri- OPIUM-New Patna, cach, 20 three weeks ago."

monial had been gone through, the ox was Krau

kraut-devouring, uncouth creature, as the

Old The npplication was refusal.

upon ramming into every BACK PRINTING AND NEW YASE'S HOLIDAYS. taken down, and torn to pieces by the Britisher at home, and the Germany when Mr W. M. B. Arthur said he bad to populace, who seemed on this occasions in the Colonies realiza gradually that as apologise to the Justices for the short to perform the operation with savage little as they may have thought of

stice given of the tuceling. The notices

Great Britain in Europe, Greater Bri were printed in the Gaol, but owing to the delight. Then followed the demolition of thin is an enormous, well and liberaly New Year's holidays he could not send the man's paper clothes he himself, a governed world's Empire,

strong

In them out until yesterday.

defence, and in posing nay avan ortorcing Mr Crawford drew attention to the into a sedan chair and borne through the adation from unwilling minds almost at first night. It is ecly natural that 1 frequency of transfors, and naked. if a streets in this condition. Nothing being in the old countries with their different but 36 tralieking in licences was not going on. left of the ox he did not musko a second apar run of idens and principles should pro- firmly set traditions, some of their particu- Mr Arthur aid it was very rarely that the applicant on paper was the le poaranco in public. - 50 proprietor. These businesses stern generally

20eriod on by a syndicate.

NOTICE OF MOTION.

97

14

18

t

short time. The date of the opening of the while catholic, were fastidious. He opened Lieut. H. Hill, e and b Blanisty.... lighthouse at Hakusha is uncertain, neatly every box and drawer in the roums to the material for the work having been washed away by the inundations of last but only selected a few valuable articles Capt. Langhorne, Lb.v., b Manisty year.-Natsuki Press,

and there. A few boxes of carved 4. G. Ward, e Egerton, b Manisty ivory appealed to bia artistic instincts, and

Lieut. К. G. Campbell, R. A., & Salter, worn annexed wholesale. A WASHINGTON despatch of 7th January to have unitated over some rolls of high Rov. G. E. Vallinge, not out

Flasswoollen

G. A. Woodcock, White, b Mauisty ready-Secretary Alger has decided to

und Baitinge apparently

with send four regiments of infantry to the only left them

re Lt. Castle Philippinos. The Fourth, wellth and grats too liency, cooling him- Lt. Colvillo And did uut bat. Seventeenth have been designated, and in tics, two or three bendsome silk shawls, And in self with com vividly coloured neck-

W. J. Maynon addition the Third Infantry, now at: Smelling, Minn., will go by the same ronts and some blankets. He scented bis hand- across the Atlantic. The telegrapa ander kerchief liberally with choies perfume, but of the och inst, directing that six

opening several cases of railot sasp comparios. of the Beventeenth Infantry accompany the left them behind with disgust. Altogether A WASHINGTON despatch of 7th January, Fourth Infantry to sail January foth has he secured a few hundred yen warth of states-Secretary Long his ordered the heon modified so as to read: One battalion things. Having jacked up his boudien he Solace to proceed to Manila en soon as she

of four cotapanies of the Seventeenth, the remaining eight companies to sail latar."

NEVER KNEW IT TO FAIL".

JOHNSTON, RAWALPINDI

My horo Personally tried

who are passing through o botoi I managed

and I must say I never knew it to fall,

It is a medicine I can rectifiend, and one

After

Extras-

Total

THE FREQUENCY OF TRANSPERS.

hugo and decidedly bidoons doll, was lifted

duco divergencies of opinion now and then.

Old Halwa credit,... 750/78. Allowance Taals ... Nom./18 Porsian. Taper tied 8/16 Allowance Taela. Nom

Temperature.

(Taken at Masers Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Queen's Road.).. HONGKONG, Fab. 14, 1899.

30.00 29.99

Do.

Do.

4 P.M....

FP.M.

29.89

Do.

4P.M..

Do.

(Wet bulb) 9 A.M. 61

Do.

Dd 1 PM 62

All the prayere onded, the procession set Thero ocensional little political frictions, out on its return journey, but hero and however, are more like tifts between husband

and

if both of education and commion wife, official and his train dropped out, | sange; it will not come to blows. Mr Crawford drew attention to a motion thero

Whoever BAROMETER, 9AM... Do. which was to have been brought up at the and turned down gone by strect to his wishes to see a close commercial entente!

I P.M... mooting, and gave formal notice that at the

between the two branches of the vigorous own private residence, until only the new Teutonia family must consider this split to be TANIMOMETER-9 A.M... 7 next meeting of Justices he would move

that they recommend the Government that mandatin' and the doll corpse wore loft to most regrettable and almost unworthy of a 179-it was inadvisable that edretina bo connect- continue their journey to the North Gate, commercial community like Singapore, one ed directly or indirectly with the sale of There the beggar went back to his old pro-two nationalities have ever been pulling to

of the many English settlements where the ligunt.

This was all the business.

fession, and the doll found a watory grave,gether, whore the English with their con it was thrown into the river amid wild mercial sugneity arilisted German enterprise,

energy and capital almost from the very start shouts and yells.

inorder to secure their help to build up their and where Germans without ox- Settlement, "As the beggae and doll passed through the streets on their retum from the temple form of British Colonial Government. The ception appreciate the liberal and efficient

they were literally polted with rice by the editorial slip has been made,

But⋅

sincare pred go, lunch this has hul to take our and aut people. Thaced the poor beggar evidently regret has been been expressed to the

athers by the very no Barometer 30.06 30.07.

This should satisfy

sat down and wrote a polite note to the oc- be made ready for the ravage. Besides Papo Tuning and Repairs, Now Music, capiers, couched ir olassic Japanese. the Solace, Secretary Long bus ordered the Mandoline, Banjos, fina stock,Robin- In this

this he stated that he was a gunbonta Prinetton and Yerstorm to the galanta Samurai And

full of

lovo same port. The Princeton is now at Newson Piano Co. for his fellow -men that his mo- | York and will go ria Suez. The Yorktown tiver were excellent; that he intend- is at San Francisco and will areas the

*ACTED LIKE A CHARM.

WHEE

Do. Do 4 E. 62 Do. Maximu Do. Minimam ovarnights

Hongkong Register,

dayate" 10 mm.

29.05

Temperature

43

04:

Humidity.49|

69

85

• Wind ... 1

#

-.0

the precede pola panet word. Plies of Farious kinds, and the Suface wil M. Master, SPATION SCHOUL, RAWAL ed to sell the goods he had taken, and give Pacific. Admiral Dewey has asked for supRJ. HARRY WATERS, HEAD Chamberlain's Colio, Cholers, and Diarrhosing of the letter was a follows:- I am a carry a heavy load of these, suficient to Pro, e; regard Chamberlain's Remedy, and have given it to traveller bizales man who undertakes the task of supply the fleet on the Asiatic station for Point Balm as a most useful household the shutters to his chair and held one on every good German when measuring such

collecting money and property from the six months at ipast. The vessel will be at medicine. Have seen it used for toothache, each side of his face to protect himself! occurrence with the same liberal and jovial Diesstion of rich and distributing them among the poor tached to Admiral Doway's floot, and, in all thewruatisin, and one on-road No doubt ho was glad when his car day of ruter generely pli to print or Britain as well in using them for the purpose of probability, if this voyage turns out succoss-scalind foot, and in each of these instances

* Aur emplatio protest of all the that everybody should keep have secured same prizes here sind so f

olice was over and he could retire once Germ elevating myself in society Fortunately filly, she will long one of the regular line the Pain Balm acted like a charm.

GCT OF

community against such bilions

Weather CHAMBERLAIN'S COLic „CHOLERA,

fof

between

expectoration with an attempt at poetry h transports which will ply teen the Every one who uses Chamberlain's Pain Dangus Kameny is the most successful onder my thinks to Prizes here and so ited States and the Philippitios for the Batry always speaks in the same terms sont private life!....

Itarled at the head of a friendly nation who medicine in tee for Dysentery, Distrbies Jae-30, 1999 - Shinko Kaza (godly for spesial benefit of the Navy. The Tassel is should be kept in every medicine chest. Tao-rive-pelting is to ensure a good har is on thoroughly English in his methods, Colic Cholers Morbug and Cholors, and butaling), 'n shivalrous man dë Maji. The now At the New York Navy Yard, náð in CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALD for sale

whose very English blood fotates to himi“ for male orarewhore. Pelo, Miata,, and Bl. police are investigating the little joko--expected to sail for Manila, via the Medieverywhere. Price, 50 cts, and $1,

to hit feoriously, and who in his hard-headed Ginool Agents - WASKER & Co.

Perranean and Suez, in about two weekend ko General 4 panda - WATKINS di Do

bill-doggühners (4-obatinstaly Indifferent

Visk

GWENDA,

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