Havnenit, Mage 1, 1800,
BEUTRES SELEGRAMS.
NOMMY ORIFICIARE HIS GOLONEL. Tho' we speaks a "bas' wot ain't apakan at
Mayfair or at thraavenor Gate, Wat its am the Colonel tar damn us an
vulgar At unnyrato,
We ain't so wolgar, won all la sed, as ter
chuck mud over our pals,
Lánbón, rih March, 18p9. THE DRETFITS AFFAIR. The whole of the Cour de Christian han assambis in connection with the Dryhia The public hearing not likely to jilaca before 10th April,
100
If
we
Tho'
GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE, M: Delissal speaking in the Chamber kald that the British Government recoghis ed the identical rights of France and Great
da wear prarien au folors are stuck
I over the 'ala o' our pais.
spaska langwidga wots Grook bey the walls of the Hexford an' Cambrige blaree, Worsen road nas Shakespeare an Milion,
ant tolerier stuff won't pawe Walger are wo Wall, mebba; yet, from
blokes all the AND AS Wò, Averete up your Burnes and none Hugh Millers, aut others like bo.
THE CHINA MAIL
IN ADMIRALTY. JURISDICTION: (Before His Ham. Bir John F. Carrington, GA! Justion.)
Thursday, March 9.
BAUM CEL
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, |3 THE IMPRESSIONS OF A WORLD
WANDERER.
LIMITED.
The following is the repost for presenta- The Nimes of India has the following
tion to the Shareholders at the second comments on the article by John Foster
ho bad bean to falaran i bat Angli,Indians would hardly ba expected to become excite ed at this dut very thrifling pison of intel
gange, Boaldes, world, wanderers of the.
Ordinary General Mooting to be kell st | Frasor, which reqantly orosted quite a slire he representa are always turning up in!
Asian Fox THE FOSSALIGN OF À BIRAN Kwok Cho, the managing partner of the Rush Houn firm, No. 4 Queen's Road West, made an ac porta dppliestion to obtain pos- Benson of a steam lamich being built at Fard at Mongkoktel, British Kowloon,
Han H. E. Pollock (instructed by Mr H.
J. Gedge) appeared for the applicant of merchants. The tatto launch Yves Mr Pullock uniri the plantilla were a firm Houn, against which this action was brought, was in the course of constructius and was now lying on the stocks in the boatbuilding Leung Wa, No. 23 Mongkoktami, diritish
28 Kowloun, Up till 4th February, Leung
WAB in charge of the plaintiff's launch Mine.
,.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
(Times of Ceylon) Great Britain and France?: country, They come here on foul and an blogchen, on stilts And steam-rollers, and London, February 16.—Yesterday's semi * the Qon of the Company, o, à Prasa in the Far East
they always want to be pawgraphed in offlalal Noto issued in Farin praam to over Central, Hanglang, on Wednesday, the An article in the current insus of the the newspapers, and dined at the clubs. stalo the facts of the understanding arrived 18th day of March, at 11 lock to tho Contenury Review, vor the signature of We have grown a little tired of men whost. It is now stated that Great Britain sad John Foster Fraser, Quntains an abusive are travelling round the world in an ecou-France have agreed to mutual from transli forencon
and vulgar attack on the metal qualities of tele fashion for a wager or for notoriety. If through their respective territories,, whilah The Directors beg to aubmit the annexed Anglo-Indians. We are not particularly Mr Fraser had lived in ledis, and seen some the French are anxious to obtain one of two a Statement of Accounts from the date of the concerned to reply in detail to the strong of his forerunnera, he might understand points on the Nile like the Belgians pousand
Incorporation of the Company to the 9tstof invective Mr Fraser has poured forth. que lack of enthusiasm However, Calat Rejaf Desember, 160, which they regret show a
Those who know India and the Anglo- cutta made up for Kurraches's indiffer- balance at debit of Working Account of Indian community will not need to be told
ence. The
forward to the dolit of the new Acquant
poople of Calcutta gave him a 819,860.98. This balanoo lins baon carried how ludicrously untrue many of his state-banquet; he repaid then by the undlecrimi monts are those who are prepared to ac- nating denunciation of Anglo-Indians whieh During the past year a considerable copt an faith what he says are people whose appears in the Contemporary. When he amount of prospecting has been carried on gaud ar lil opinion will not be valued on emerged at Shanghai from the wilderness. at Punjom as points hitherto untouched, this side of Suez. It is one of the amiable the residents of that exceedingly hospitable such there were; at the date of the latest characteristics of a certain type of iritan at city slee gave him a banquet has his he report from the Mines, 12 prospects in one that he will revile, upon the slight returned their gonerous wolenie? Britain
them that operation, not including thugs at Jalisest provocation, these of bis fellow.un telling
they above their The North Birmingham
are the urost the divergence of this statement with the Or some-wxx fruit au fowas to stick on Horn, and was engaged building kor!
trymen who elect to take up their residence incomes, and that they are
By Election Mr J. T. Middlemore, the Unionist can- Mr L. L. Bailey was appointed Manager in the outposts of the Empire. This class flippant, trusly, and ill-road persona in
they ar,
the didata, has hoon returned unopposed as a to the akatements made in the British Parliament That's it, of the "huwtiful we nin afford, op account of the plaintifs, but on thatotornat Punjom in July, 1898, and took aver prison la frequently as Imperialistic and the world,' Per; but
ing the plaintifs discovered that Leung Wa charge in the 18th September last, and the as Jiguistic an Sir Ellis Ashment Burtlest erudite Mr
would ember for North Birminglism, replacing. local agents donorred commendation, not † Na sense of the bewtiful, nin't we? Well, tiffordingly took those proceedings fur tration & more flourishing state of affair's | cocquisite dense un Imperialist with at have thought that ordinary feelings Mr Konrick, who resigned his rest.
had absconded front the Colony, and plain-Bourt are hoping that under his adminit himself; but he is
of discrimination. Ho a will of deliosey and gratitude would have led Then, wyder wo throng in our thousands posmossion of the steari launch. The may exist at thd Plant at the Mines our hospitality, drilky and partake of him to be silent about the faul'a revanl
Britain in Muscat, and had expressed pro-
“found regret, tó Franco for the Incorrect,
The fine outros (1) Comments
Timer commends upon)
and says that if the latter are correct the
rapudiation, and that their action half-
ed the original designs of France.
-THE RECENT ILLNESS OF MR
RUDYARD KIPLING.
The Emperor of Germany, sa an entha sinatio admirer of Mr Rudyard Kipling's anrivalled books, has cabled enquiries.con. ́ gerning the author's condition.
(L'Avenir du Fon' in.) ILLNESS OF THE POPE
Pania, March 1.
If
we'ls wulges, tie you who ave made is
cos our talpa TEust needs be on the cheap,
An we don't huy a Garinsborough pictor, but sonia Instres or small chaney sheep.
· bus mantel ter make our *igns bright,,
au' if that is wolgar, you're rito:
I recken you're off of yer mark.
for gaze at the towers in the park ? Wat is it that brings us for Bushey won
the chestnut or burst Inter bloom? An' wy do we gather the May an sich for
tor tiddiate our room f From us wuleur chapa, s Dickens 'as spring, a Burns an' Lord knows who
niora,
An' I don't think we're wulgarer to day than
wo wo in the days of yore.
We on read our Curlyle an' Maccaislay,
an enjoy 'em too, wil a most, Tho' the langwidge in which we torka on
'em ain't worry able expresset.
the
Prico
they in
of
כנן 8
Live
оле
low of
The Bounty Question. Replying to a question in the House of Commons, Mr Brodrick said that Belgium continues to negasiste on the Sugar Enuntles Question in accordance with this mandato the Brussels Conference, and in the mean- betala to would be promature for disas
The House of Commons,
Au amendment to the Ad lesa, in reply to the Queen's Speech was moved to-day by Mr John Harbert Roberts, this member
a balance of nearly but being eligible offer themselves for re-comirge, We are no used to it that we noomen live in the East the more dif. checks were sadly
which was agreed upon for the 'eon- struction of this launch between the plaintiffs and Laung Wa wa the sum of $5,300. Howover the launch was not so much as half built, and it would be en fron the report that would be put in from Captain Burnie that the value of the work done on the launch was only 81300
1300 out of the total of 69,200, thus leaving a $1900 of work to be done upon the launch, Plaintiffs had Loung Wa sams to the than 2000. Therefore extent at no leas
had an offset overpaid Leung We for
extent of $700, Kwok Che, managing partner of thu Yeon Haun fem, said his firma
to build the ateam launch Fuen Hon. Leung Wa was the name of the man was was ourrying 00 the business of the Shing Leo Wa Keo at: at No. 28 Mengkol taus, British Kowloon.
be was agreed that the launch should completed on
on 19th March. The pride af the launch was $1,200. Suma of money tu the extant of 20,000 had been Lio
this
The Pope has undergone en operation Now, there's Kipling ;:'é knows the wulgar the firm of Shing Loo Wa Ke
for an abcess on the thigh. His condition In critical,
THE CESSION OF THE PHILIPPINES
'erd, an 'e alp't a «bloomin' faal, '. 'E' wue of us men wot never wont tera
wery expensive school,
Well, Walgar!
Colonel, lower classes in Spain,
compare us wif the Or Francs or Russ or Ge
"your vaunt again 1. Tau
Lore must be gentlemen, you were born just 20,
Germany, thon TE-
D. GILLIES,
Hongkong, 7th March, 1809;
Chairman.
RACE TO PEKING.
But our
fall of
ashore
Tho amendment was eventually with
-- HER MAJESTY'S CHINESE
REGIMENT,
come to this and of the currunt year.
our whiskey, manoke ed to his discerning eye. No doubt it in The Machinery are in good working order.
Our clients take
and smart up our time, aud
Lasiness, from the point of view rint, the ed his sent on the Board, owing to his ira-
Directors. Mr W. R. Loxley has resign. Anally rush home to abuse
gratitudterary gont," to earn a lem guinea for West Denbighshire, expresing concern with a cheerful absence of
by telling the world that men have been at the introduction of the Calcutta Munici pending departure for Europe
that would be arousing wore it not on giving goa dinners for which they cannot
Bill as pal
Bir of the
as destroying the repre, & live: In accordance with Paragraph 104 of the temptible. In India and the Chlonies afford to pay; yet when the Anglo-Indian
Ha | phargcter of Municipality Articles of Association, Blessrs D. Gillfos we have grown accustomed to be heatered roads this sort of stuff, he will feel ing in- She Henry Fawler supported the amend and J. H. Lowis retire from the Beard, by stray tourists upon our social abort ed to thank heaven that he is, after ail,
a snob and nothing warse. The longer ment, as he considered that the existing
sufficient. election.
longer grop restive under impertinent most
Land George Hamilton said that the Go- Auditors The Accounts have been sorular y core accept the criticisms of our dont do they become about their capacity audited by Mears F. Henderson and W. visitors with the same resignation express strong opinions about the questionsvernment's duty was to protect the lives of
the people, and
to see that Calcutta, Pana H. Gaskell, and the Board recommend that we accept the climate and the mos- arising for settlement smund them. They no undue risk thurgh ineffectiva sanitary roulias with humility their limited know regulations. His Lordship also added that quit pen. They farm one of the minor evils age of the lands in which their lives are Lord Curzon and other authoritin in India these gentlemen for re-election,
incident to Anglo-Indian exile. critica, who discusa our foiblos with such pas
bas auch passed Mr Freeor been unfettered unrestrained freedom, must not complain by such considerations of modesty, were cortain to hare given the Bill an ab
solutely impartial consideration. rushed we, in our turn, sometimes take the He
Muscat Ab
dur. thevey of examining their title to appointing his
down the voyage_down Gull in
# 1
drasn themselves our mentora, That what we British India steamer. Straightway an
do in the
the presont instance. propose 10 [NY A MILITARY CORRESPONGENT IN que Alrewly wo are receiving numerous tharticle on Muscat appeared in an English i
I of inacoumeiva boldly stated agazine. Į PALE MALL LAKETTE']
enquiring what manner of man 3 John with all the confidence of ignorance. He ia, what his experience of journeyed uerons & corner of Yunnan for It is stated that there ara 40,000 Russian India megato
bis wilaat are
from [4][, the Touro of the proposed railway. trumps as. Text Arthur roudly to occupy Reations for sitting in judgment upon us. Now he loss before the Bitish Pallio as her Majesty had bassi po guten We
Mir of the Nonate ja approve the caulon of the Weka wolesz, an ord humuss wa'is not day he kengute this actions for possesion Yanên lavite them to da sh. The Novel of a World Wanderer. We desire to state he has never seen. In time he willte hai-wet thai be known, WRk90, 286 Battag his Contemporary an authority upon the Yuanan Rallway, her nowly raised native regiment at Wals had left the Culony, and on the auno Peking temporarily should the Tung: srilain the inposing title
of the posing title of Impressions and tells it of this impractloshlilty y ul s·
doubt.ion of
of the Chinese Regiment has given- world-wuthority, writing gifty upon the many who are not aware that both in the lass develop from a world-woederer into a rise to expression of surprise on the part of politics of half the countries of the gisbe on sulcation of the poraonnel and of the name followed. It the strength of having reed through the an old probodent has been
A bioyclo.
may seem strange that Intractable There are two young Americans, Messrs, character as the heathen who has E.M.E. VICTORIOUS CORK OLUB.
Allen
and Suchtleben, who have done n beda content to make war, until quite
how The Inauguration of the 'Cork Club'
was over, he would be able to write much better ride then the three World deprasion appesta to be moving Bastards of H.M.S. Pictorious took place at the of number of umbrellas and
the upon the storm wnch. The yard had remya, either ignorea, forgets, or in ignor articles about it for the rat of his life. Commissionera' of Travel. They reallying of the and arrow, the boats;
The Parinian press has recently warned the wo Thero watait, that the British Flect commands the turd of this peculiar journey. Mr Luan is They did it modestly
French nation, apropos of the Fashoda at. Lowo, agreed to join him. The name of 1, and in the couras of their journey infantry (save the mark has hobet
Loan triaga us to the first interesting fea traversed the dronded His Lordship-Lat judgment be for pos- sinst it. The warning has massated to Dr Luan, the inventor of the fuss, and did not glorify themselves in the selad footgear indigenous to the country
Co-operative antal tours known as awspapers Mr Fraser and his friend did should be decrned it for the British sor
'a method of progres not ride Boross Asia. They took ateatod confident in the posseased by our Q
The Spanish cabinet has resigned in view
of the Impossibility of abiaining a majority I suppose you have raver heard of nature's
Philippi
WEATHER" REPORT,
The following aution is Izzued from the Observatory -
On the 9th at 11.80. Pressure has given way rapidly on the E. const, and a
#
FOOTBALL
bablemen Oh, no
pour diarta, but atay
Dy and in the eulghe, hord who 'ava
built up the ingland of today,
IGNTO,
Over Contral China, Prossure is highest Western Hotel, last sight. At 630, 48 in W. Japan. Gradiente alight in S. Ohine, and in the N. part of the China Sos, members sat down to a moat exceliont Forest to N. winds, moderate or dinner, provided by the proprietor of the light fair.
Hotel. During the dinner, the following toata were proposed, and received with Mustaal, honours, The Quron, The MONOKAND F.O. V. 38th co., b.DRA,
· Navy,' 'The. Captain of the Victorious," Yesterday afternoon, a friendly game took and last but not least, the genial host him- place between the Hongkong F.O. and 58th self, who spared no trouble or expense to Co., Southern Division, Royal Artillery, The Club was short of Noble, Lowo and ke this, their first meeting, a great Howard of their regular team, their placesus. All testified that it was the best being taken by Yule, Green and Sath. The dinner they had had since their arrival in
1899, witness diabavered that Loung Shing Lon WA Res On 4th February
of th
and Cont
Batoh Masse Barnic and dard balinted the value of and Work dung on the band, on the 8th February, pald 9600 on the day the contract was signed ne bargain radney. and the other Sid was paid to the bullder to obtain raztorials.
F. Howell, bulliff, proved service of the writ
posesion.
Mr Pollock asked for costa.
"and
land, and the powerful readiness
to march
upon Arthur. So mys dent
of the Standard
the
from
Part
Frenys, encouraged by this, has drawn are John Bator Fraser, then, is a liter
a world wanderer, our Hupressions of a cumparison the of marmos which admirni Seymour could ary grout who sonceived the brilliant
DI
Haing norion
round the world on He saw that the idea con. ប htopele tained endless possibilities from the
Me
*
correan literary point of view, Once the journer
System of
a fund of $82.90 now in Court.
Rua, But that Franet would session of this launch by the plaintiffs, and St. Petersburg or Moscow. The British
weird let them have their costs of suit,
Squadron under Admiral Seymour com mands the Gulf of Pechili. Not one of sion dar to the hearts of mentors of sab
urban Russians those 40,000 Rusa
be moved by
mutual improvement sociation Dr from Port Arther to Tongks without ad Luna is as familiar na Mr Fraser with the
Fraser's journay was about to start n
CORRESPONDENCE
THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE
NEW TERRITORY.
and
A notice in the Gansits to the effort, thika'
recently, with
tom-tum, and
of in dieplay of
desert
banners as
of
fighting material, while
without
bled about in
in the curious an
kampy, think.
But our authorities have reason to agoin from be
of control ant of from Bashiro to Kurraches, and a
ed licking into shape Calcutta to Hangoon. Wien Chinn, their bicycles were carried for hun. cors, for history gives proof of the capload
they
read
miral Segniour's consent. They must then went uses Wt. When
Midwads of milea by conlies. It we notaridaat soldiers they hava frequently made out of -
De Lunn was all; but it was a pretty good walk, and we the rawest and most unpromising material. march vid distance. Now chwang to Poking. The
journal walled are prepared to give them credit for the Haring colonies distributed all over the 400 miles. Forty thou. To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL.'
sand men would take at least two months are, in the interests of his co operative plack and endurance they showed in doing world, we are often drawn upon their tours. Forthwith he appointed the three it, through other men have done the same peoples to strengthen the defensive forces; to cover that distance on Chinose rosda, Hongkong, March 9th, 1899.
hores in embryo Special World Com journey before without standing aghout at and we have also tako foreign legione into Assuming that Hongkong, Singapore. Ho Sin,-Sinee the success or failure of the Gaylon, and Rangoon can spare no tops, missioners--whatever that mystic phrase their own orpleit. Mr Fraser seems to be our service in the need.
styling himself a vagabond and a In the great struggle which ended at new concession on the miniand, depends India and Canada are the nearest points i niean-of his publication. But he fund
can be drawn to
more. He issued a circular to the pro-wearer of flannel shirts. He is not a vaga Waterloo the question was not so much; been used in the legislative Council garrison, their mobility, and their readiness
nos instinct fur planting, articles where dard, but,ather, whom, had we not? The 200,000 troops of the Indian route to be traversed by the world way question bearing cpen this subject bas
derers. We are unable to recall at this they are likely to be accepted. The Those were the days when wo numbered which has succeeded in eliciting satisfac- to move anywhere at the shortest notes sie contained, but we remember that it sugges
moment all that this precious document vagabond talk ie moro foolish affcota-eight West Indian Regimsta and one
tion.
de to the flannel shirts, there is Royal West Indian Rangers; and su tory information. Godman and P. S. Ball; half-backs, 40 songs,commenced. One half of the rumoured that the form of govern. Calcutta, Bombay, Madcas, and Karschi ted that the presence of the Special Cota- nothing to be said for the Anglo-Indian strong wore those corps, that they found
teams lined up as follows :-Club-Gos, After the Dinner the members left the almost entirely upon the form of adininis. | from which trop-Up Drintare the landing quicl long bind, but a Uturney nun with a bean batak | who wore sprullad onder the British Stap-
the Colony,
Eu perd Dipak naz urback), Maysan, C. Row and Locker forwards, Danby, Hancock, Yule, Green
and Soth, Artillery Goal, Murphy's backs,
room for the smoking concort to take plus; and panctually at B p.m., the first item on the programme, which consisted of shout
It is
Kelly and Brown; forwards, P. Bo Hotel was boarded off, so as to allow the that the village eklers are to be made sufficient to embark 21Pping facilities missioners would be a good advertisement side of the question. 3r Fraser complains, employment for some 430 offisers. Then
Milne, Lieut. Green, Frost and Harris.
The Club played with the wind and sun
ocession to be strictly private.
in their faces. After five minutes' play,
The President of the Club, Leading Sea-
aspecially
In as literary man who was a member of the flannel shirt. that he was wearing a and Bourben Regiment, while Grean scored for the Club, the guat-kerman. Cook, was chairman at the coneert, ment prepared to carry out the sys India could place, say, 25.000 inen on the hots in the articles he proposed to shower when he is a world-walerer. May it not yet another battalion of Glengary Light
treatment is
the
one
LEG
tim military defence, and the whistle was was McCormack,' Preston in the Comic ud will fly the place,-I am, Sr, Yours, Singapore by the ChinaPported from rentar fell into Ue hands of Mr Tabou the most agrocable of companions, andron, and of Wattoville; the ChassEUTE
ود تا قاه
too well known to need demonstration.
is to be borrowed from the Chinese, and contain steamers and
UT 30,000 for the hotel they favoured, as they were beesuse a gentleman in Delhi refused to sit there were four Caslon Regiments, the responsible for the good behaviour of the in a
Sick's time.
certain to be centre of attraction." It at table with him Auring the torrid heat of Royal African Corps, Cape Regiment," Twenty-five days is the was further hinted that a distinguished April, on the villagers.
averago
of the voyage duration
Any tra If this
Infantry was furnished by Newfoundland, the kit of a cyclist ramour be correct is the Govern. one of these ports to Tonku.
Nova Scotia and Canada, and there wan month, therefore, we
we have reason to believe parts would take care to commend each at all times extremely limited, fully i If so, when villager comudta a making a misskick. There was some givo and great praise in due to him for his par
We forget bare boen possible that the gentleman and Infantry Fercible." serious crime and he is shielded by the banks of the Peiho. If the Taku forts pou an expectant world.
OF and take play, and then the military had a
foreign corps to be found on our Armag fact courtesy and taet during the whole elders, will the Government seize the head- showed any disposition to hinder this land. whether landlords were definitely naked his wile liscovered that the serme of Right
man and living beaten him severely ing, Adratral Seymour's guus, laojackets; return for theso advertisements; at any offended. May there not be eres Delbi guone, three of light dragoons,
to accommodate the trio free of charge in was not the only senso which Mr Fraser List there were nics run down the field, and after keeping programme.
the King's Gormsta circumstances gies, consisting of two regiments of the the ball hobbing in front of goal for a for As the items were so numerous it is thrust him into prison until either the Bud marines would forestall that line of
criminal is forthcoming or large sums have action by cansing the Chinese to cvatuste rats, it was pointed out that a reduction under which minutes, Froef scored from a fine shot, impossible to mention everyone, though been paid into the treasury. If so where them. Yunslarly preparations for Convate upon the ordinary tariff would be accep. April, to sniff at the east
man who sits down to fions of light infantry, and 8 Ustralia.-
the line, beside artillery and engineers Yet in China auch ing British which Kew had no chance of tackling. In all sequitted themselves in very good as justice come to secure the effec- would bo made by concentrating al would have thought that this touting for rush into country hotels on a hot day!
troupe from
Tongku to Paking table. Mr Fraser takes the Anglo-Indian dinner in Jaeger'. These things are not im-
ara cyclists to task for having too much dignity; ons known at home. There lists who Then we
The Duke of Brunswick's is necessary
and Dela' about ten minutes' time, the Artillery again form, but a fow deserve special note, viz., tive working of the system.
Corpe comprising
of rogiment ralling-stock on the Tongku-Peking section,
dinners was inconsistent with the clamour to be
regaled with a a gallon
hussare and another of infentry; and there worked the ball down to the Club's goal and Wilson, in his song 'Alice where art If the British Government not pre-work on
Dillon, or of tea and a pile of bread and margarine were the regiments of all, of Froef gain put the ball through. The thou?, Teale in It will take a lot or pared to do thin, the system simply be- being to the Tungku Shanhaiwan section dignity of a world wanderer. However, on
They are not always Clab wore mosble to bre k through the that, Powell in Out Netts,' and That darinate, and justice and capital hand in
coness strengthened and protected man- the carriage of coal from the Tongalan an evil day for Air Fraser, a copy of the for ninepouce.
Britanniques, the Royal Ceriscan: Ran- nines. The East Indian
was published in Truth, with in India their peculiar attributes are gera.' 'Sicilian Regiment, two battalions of squadron, would there
scathing comments. After that
lialo to bocume "accentuated. exposure
But MrGrock Light Infantry the let Battalion escuit the Indian contingent blown with the score standing-Royal Bong Mra Gostem. Moseley in the Irish
the landing world-wanderer ceased to weave Fras At the same time Canada, with its char-to his articles deft little explanations of Anglo-Indians is that they will not talkname of the Duke of York-and the York Fraser's grastest grievance against the being honoured with the right to bear the Artillery, 2 goals; Club, 1 goal.
sang, I've worked eight hour to day,' G.
acteristic lopalty, would respond to the Cook the President, espooially distinguish-
the way in In the second half, Danby came centro ed himself in his rendering of Round and
which he rattled over the cab-iterary shop, which would appear to be Light Infantry Volunteers, in addition to invitation of the supreme Government to forward, and getting possession of the ball fount, and the Liler, both of which tisher, in placing this extreme caso, is de-ailian Pacific Railway Company is ready to pilable doors of that world-famed hostelry, that you can't talk literature in fuijatalion and a Corps of Royal Foreign Ar- We have a slight suspicion that Bri- send a body of troopa to China. The Can bles of Cologne, and alighted at the hos bis favourite occupation. He complains which there was a Foreign Veteran Bat-
We venture to doubt his ability to write tillery." ho gave an exhibition of some trichy play were encored; but as the progesume was then has yet been dragged out from the to the Gulf of Pochili. The strength of clung throughout his journey to the per- literature anywhere, but that is a sido issue.
esirous of garting more light on the subject convey them both by rail and steamboat, the Rheinischer Hof, and so on.
As regards the York Light Infantry The request. Denyer also sang several songs Government. Still, we do not hesitate to troupe that could be sent would be limited tonal puff preliminary. Pagraphs herald- but the man who inmate on talking literary take their title front site country, as it for the Club, making points ares.ngthy is as impossible to arcode to the
is often apt to become wearisomie, Volunteers, they most certainly did not Artillery, however, had the best of the which were wall appreciated, and the 205 say that if the Government would wouch-
of sea transport available at i newspapers frrin China to'Pers. Mr Fraser shop' at all times and under all circumstan- I would seem to have been a most custnopo game, the Club players, with the exception sert closed an. 11 to a Artillery made another run down the fold, the plane Mr Isbell prasided at good of the British and Chineso complemented in fifteen days' time by P. & 0. of Danby, playing o slack game. The And
in his usual, style, and the suc-munity alike. When a community is kept and other staatsors from the treaty ports of reticence; no one will ever accuse him of and Frost scored his third goal from a long, dess of the vocal part of the programme is in perfect ignoraneo as to the mode Japan. Twenty days must be allowed for tecting tore treated to a pauseating extent thrust his steam-engice down the throatedly sprung from families of England, to languish in unrecognised obscuri to sell machinery, he does not attempt to be found the names of men who undoubt. low shot. No further scoring took place, due to his manipulation of the songs, of administration of a territory, merely the voyage from Vancouver
ncouver to Tongku,
Why should Scotland, Wales, Ireland, France, Ger victors, boat with the Arallery many of which be bad never heard.---because a detail abouta Northern boundary and frum äfteen to twenty days for mobiliz. With descriptions of the way in which bohack of Venyor fool aggrieved
remains unsettled, then numerons
come up from the provinces, and inmedi- Mr Fraser feel because people many, Italy and Grecce. ing. ceptions are certain to arise. Suralt the corps to Vancouver. We must bear in mind ately anired to dizzy heights of literary trade, and frankly owned a healthy spreter control on distant atations it is not sur
equipping, and despatching the various
refused to listen to his prattle about his With such a multiplicity of troops to eminence in Londoo; how he was already al Exceutiro are not so tied that they can that the Canulinn Arnay, not being on the
ones for pulo? The London publishors prising that general officers found plenty of neither speak not give a cign.-ED. C.M] warpath every day as the Indian is, cannot experienced traveller, having boun on a
The West Indies alone give be mobilized
Wo may, how thirty-guinea yachting cruise in the Medi- could tell a very different story, if they rapidly.
ey employment, commands to
nds to twenty-eight generals, while evar, rely on General Hutton and his staff terranean; and how the leading juaraals of choso, about Anglo-Indian interest in lite
see with Wellington in Spain 차다 Probably there is England were clamouring for contributions rature.
and Portugal, to lone no time. In thirty-five days' time from his pen. But the chief feature of his which renda more
of the English we might hope to see 5,000 Canadian troop advance notice was invariably his account which
speaking race and at Gibraltar, there were no fewer than and con- sixty of this rank. And on the staff ware banding at Tongku, and within fifty daya a second 6,000. The Pacific and China squ
in front of goal and scored the second
by 3 goals 2.
WARREN'S CIRCUS.
A WONDERFUL MULE.
There is on exhibition at Warren's Cirous so educated mule, named 'Denver, of which Freedom, Manila, relates the follow *ing yarn 1-t
to
two
a fat, slock,
A MURDEROUS CONCLAVE.
THE CANTONESE #ECRET SOCIETY.
BANGKOK, February 29. The Cantonese Sceret Society is again at work, and those who do not obey the lawa of its leaders are arrested, punished by mutilation and loss of members and even | Bessasinated. The Siamese authorities are. powerless in face of this formidable con-
now
BRITISHER.
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in the world. If a men comes out to India rial district, for amongst the officers are to
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To the Editor of the Cuina Mart.'
----Hongkong, March 9,
of his meeting with the King of the sintly than the Anglo-Indian comist members of some of the best known hight The most intelligent and conical cum that
DEAR SIR,--Your paragraph in last drons would escort the transporta, Should, g
In his Contemporary article nity. But they do not go into ecstasiesing families of the longdam, while blue ever fanued the air with his hools or shows federation which pursues the even tenor of night's paper anent the fine of 826 imposed therefore, the British Cabinet deem it der Fry sa-Were I not a plebeinn about their reading, any more than they blond was represented by a Prinos & I might glory in the fact thne I would rush about the world telling people marquess, an earl, seven lords, seren ed his cars in public, paid us in social call its way as if it were the only Government in agent for the Opium, Farmor, allerday, nesirable to support the British intens, on have walked with kings and onton at the that they had shakem banda with the King bawoots, and 18 honourables. Thera (owner and trainer, Prof, Bristol. We refer tonesc roambers of Society and his ear ou-te comment, It scam very hard that demonstration, the Nowe Kremya will now tablen of Primas Ministers. It is prooiselyahto monarch had conferred that limited the other morning, in company with his Siam. At 6 pa so the 8th, one of the Can-gent for calls for a lit tho Peile by a Military as well as a Naval
of the Dolgians, if that singularly approach
also senior officers from the Denver
Army of our allies there being ball well-educated and
owners of private launches should be fined and tirely cut off at Bangrak close to one of the
able to understand that it has that power Tho tri went to Bru-nels, and at honour upon them. be
When Mr Fraser dozen barons-and in the various foreign refined-1-mule, who has men abnost every foreign Legations On the 19th another for the faults of their coxswains, when the despite the 10,000 fussian troops at Fort ens oyoling apnets the King of the started upon his undertaking, we ingenu- regiments the names of Britons were co- sountry under the sun, and who can conut, erzing weber was attacked by some Can- tomedy is very simple. Taku, for in- Arthur. among bis admirers thousands of young tunos Avenging Angels'
at 2008 Bridge stance my case yesterday. The coxawun of The approaching estapletion of the Trans. Bolgians she linda with them. The ously expressed the hope that he would mingled with those of the nation analitics folks and old in every state of the American and badly beaten. On the 15th a third had our lunch being sick coolly handed over Siberian Railway has recently directed story of that hand shake, like the Hobson give us a better book than his earliest fore- from which these ferees were recruited.
kiss, has travelled round
runner, Thomas Stevens. In saying this Had it been possible to bring together the Union. Denver is now making a tour of his aye knocked unt at the Falace gate, but tho launch to an uncertificated substitute public attention to the relative rapidity of Wherever ho went afterwards, Me Fraser wo took him at his own estimate, but we troops then serving under the flag of Old the world, and spending considerable time on this decasion two of the annihauts (who I am informed knew nothing about the several routes to the Far East. It has in every large city. He will visit the ex-were arrested and sent to the Borispah the handling of a launch) without reporting boen stated the traveller will reach Shang. did not fail to commence his paragraphs know our world wanderer a little better England, the giving of the words of com- position in Paris next year, and will no Court On the 16th & Cantonese sydo was the matter to our office. The bunch gothai from London, in the Trans-Siberian Leopold. Other people have met King
easant reference to his friend, King now. with doubt isit the various points of interest carly driving down the main road when a under weigh and was seized.
Railway, in seventeen days. One thing between this and that place. In fact since fellow conspirator got up behind the car-
1 rentura to think that if cases of this † curtain, and that 18 for many years to coma Lenpold, and have not "howled' shout it;} we saw how gracefully he walked up our ringe and tried to murtes him with a wond. naturs wero dealt with by the Harbour this journey will be an extremely uncomfort possibly they were too supremely A GLELESs Politician. I hate to see a tary Record.
snobbish' to think the incident worth & man stand around talking pelities,' said Aights
He adnod * terrifle blow at the victim's Muster and the certificates either suspended table one. The line is known to be very of stairs, we will not be surpris, ed at anything he does. Wo mther expect bowl in sight of all the paseara-hy, but, or cancelled according to the gravity of the bully, sade, as much Russian Imes are
Senator Sorghum. But I've heard you (pathetically)-Ah. mister, wo't Mr Froger signlined his arrival in India talk politics yourself, romstrated the in be worse dau haviu po home ter gu Po W 30 & low, months of Denver's coll- owung to a suuden lurch of the carriage, offence, there would noon be an end of bound to bo. The rolling-stook ie of verboing on, a opeling trip, ho can in a friend. Joguing on the suminit uf das of Egypt's medanis aim, pat the bus sest open, and who abide be the law of the Colony and must be borne with for twelve days. Tho stehuner) by heaping upprobrium, on the was talking business'
Never. I wasn't talking politics. tert. Citizen (unsteadily)-Nozzin, my pyramide, and later associating with some Stall
fall sprawling on the road. Nobody, of
friond (bie) ; nozzín-foept hasin” a home" Of the better class of two-leggel mules at course, Teatarod to hinder his departure,
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men would be protected Canadian Pacific aoute. can hover be so people of Kurrnuhes. Now if there is one
that you've (hic) got to go to.: Jerusalem Ho's a most
Package harrette ed yesterday suing at the Police Court to be muletad in has been organised. Timco' should then India where sociality and s
I good-fellowship streets of Bangkok A the sun of 825 for the first affance, with be: steam to Quebec op Halifax about prevails, it is that of Kurraebee. But the had ofended against the the probability of the fine being increased seven days, rail to Vancouver fee days, Kurrachse people failed to please Mr scorst monisty wa
was coolly mur: for the second.
steam from Vancouver to Shanghai about Fraser's fastidious tastes. Perhaps his blood by one of his brethren, Perhaps this would be thawing too twelve days: total twenty-four days. In attack WH due To scoret, chagrin
much extra work on the Harbor Master, point of comfort, how renkling of ces, there lecture. Perhaps it was because they BAZGUETERAN.... foubt for the purpors.___
because
they did
not go to enco for all, English-speaking mces, hero has been attempted but at any rate there would be no harm in The non Celestials resident trying the experiment. Surely the Govern can be no comparison between the ten did not gape in open-mouthed admi
riding ment do not wish to increase their revenus routes. The OPR should carry it nem,ration at his achievement in buto night not to flatter
by fines of the mature when the remedy in con. The United States also will have their Bushire on a bicycle. And here perhaps, THERMOMETER-9 AM........” - i always bo the case. In as this society main. their own hands. -I am, etc.,
we may tell Me Fraser the reason why India was not moved to emation when a J. J. SPOONER.
distinguished world-wanderer arrived in the land. He scema to overlook the fact that we are all world-wanderers here, or so should not be here at all. Possibly Mr. Frasor thought it s wonderful thing that
this
practice; and owners of privato launches eruite fashion. The jolting is terrible, and
certificatod
Denver, and quite st hurie nu isting where Carte and bloodiest exploit of the and not put to the inconvenience of appar-rapid, even when the fast. Atlantic service community more than another in Western }
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