BATURDAY, HAMOR 18, 1808.
REUTERS TELEURAMS.
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LONDON, 18th March, 1800, GERMANY AND THE TRANS.
AFRICAN RAILWAY. Me Ithoden had succeeded in the neguția. tions to construct the Cape. Cairo tolograph -system through German territory, inatend
of vle the Qungo Free State, and similar) Arrangements concerning the railway are nearly completed.
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THE GERMAN ARMY BILL. In consequence of an adverse vote in the Reichstag the Germm Government assonta to fixing the peace effoolive forcoat 405,000, Instead of 502,003 demanded by the Army Bill.
WEATHER REPORT, The following notice is issued from the Observatory :--
Un the 18th at 11.45. Baromantic phangos on the China constare alight. The high pressure area appears to be spreading
THE CHINA MAIL.
FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUROLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, 186. That our Lord High Commissioner and party are off on the delimitation business, and I rut well aware the good wishes of the community have gone with thera, That I suppose, so long as the objects of the Commission we must now call everything of that sort a Delimiting (or Delinating) Commiselan➡are to obtain as much as possibly in our and China's interests, there can be little doubt of ita nuccess,
CORRESPONDENCE,
INFORMATION WANTED. To the Biter of the 'Cursa Man,"
THE KOWLOON SOHOOL Why not hold it at once! Where's the
senes in delaying 1 The value of bond in naressing each day : Its a very remarkable gams they are play.
No. 18, Caine Rosa, Hongkong, ich March, 1809. Dean St-Not hoing aware of the and the why and the wherokure, gan any.
une May 7 whenmbouts of the gentlemen who, while The children in Kawloon are flourishing out for a like ride, au yalley suo 10
wally. the assistange of my wife and daughters They are bothly and strong, and their tinmediately after the broad pawadly
numbers insteaRD the Astilary In minor aterating, and that almost sault had been committed by a man on fast Wethesday evening would you kindly through the median of your And in ear peery home there's nor quiet ralurtle columns sort this with a view of above address 7-Yuors very trely,
aily
nor
AMERICA AND THE PHILIPPINES desired more diplomaste bint from our
ARRIVAL OF H.M.S. 'NARQISSUS,;"
Harokovo, March 18, Santo Tomas, a few miles fave the terminas IL.M.S. Narsismus arrived to-day from
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government to the Kuropean powers would sucure it in thirty days, and we would haya overy commercial prisiloge the most favoured nation. A pers jor can only govern an inforlor race by rehe infopior and a citizena, büt treating પ્રશ્ન 22
subjects. Representative institutiona would be ad much out of plass among the as the fura of thê Eequimquà for sulb themselves like the natives of Hornen clothing. Lut then have a government to - sultan if they want him, There is of the Manila-Dagupan railway, The eruit deal of cant, or rant, about our hold.
great ser luft Manila for Dagupan in consequence fig the Philippires until the people are of information resolved that there wore fitted for self-government. This is simply
a cover for the motive-lust of empire. All! have said in their own way. lander any better than his would suit na. Dar government wouldn't suits Lap Either inposed on the other would ho tyranny. If the end of all gorarament is alone will be as happy and contented as we the general welfare,' then the Mabay lat are, although ho naver head of a hubens
That I hear a very practlos! civil officer in your honda for note Caps, I will with | asking him to be good enough to call at the If wu send them by launch to Hongkong | kaváral Britis!ı subjecta hulė prisoners in people are capable of self-government, se I
(our wathy P. W. Diretor) and -en ex- debut . E. oflcer (Captain Moult)) bare gens with our High Comel and there in every reason why things should be nicely arranged, That it would be perhaps bettor in ksep the romacks which might be made about the nativo offers accompanying our Com
vaníant season. That I have a uniton soms of our Confular
spil sport.
deve.
been
of
G. J. W. KING,
POLICING OF PRAYA EAST, To the belitor of the Casa Bl."
Mare 1th, 1899.
they y anties And fearen only knows how they miss
being drowned If we beg them at home in the house,
well, thon Frantie's 20. mane for our feelings whom they are
around. A genti-men, now, alas, guns from among
UN
And the
their houses by the Filipinos. The Narcissus un cruising up the coast found that the aurvey as shown on the chart was inaccu- rate, and there was not sufficient water to enable the cruiser to oul at Lagupan. She, therefore, prosseded a fow iniles to the
the
over Japan, and pressure is relatively low That the gaino of land-grabbing' in Chins readily understand that the striking Arsonal Street end of his twat, when the But, meanwhile our children lack learning tween ten and fifteen Britishers, includ. If we are to buld the archipelago ur
in the B. part of the Chinx Bes. Gradiente
The third ordinary annual general mnrot- Ing of the lateholders in the Olvera Froe- ball dues, Lid, was held today in the reglatsjed offices of the Company, Ms H Humphross presidad. The others present verd-Moura J. A. Jupp, W. Hotte, G Evena, A. H. Manoch, Caquala Lake, Fan Chu Pal, 3. B. Tegu mod, Taylor (Scorocity).
The Secretary read the notes calling the moctitig.
The Chahunan sald-Gentlemen, the re- port and statement of acute having been your permission take them as red, Yot will see by the accums that healdus the anunt asent ta Mining and cresting, an setud 3fining charges, we have expuisi during the year a son of $14,66 in hoping our property, which s charged to a new count walled Develop noni Account. This same will have to to write off feam time to tits us oppor
DEAR SIR, Iolls Mihi, Cran Tibi,' in tunity utfors, and when we got ruterus from stating that there was at a solitary Bitch Gave two thousand dollars in Jubilee year, north, to Santo Tomas. Mr Higgins, ofcoys or trial by jury. On the ass phil
to be seen between Fenwick's and the
Spain to relieve the reconcentrados. A these developments. It includes the cast uf sinking the B shaft which we referred Hongkong Bank, regrets to have forgotten for a shoot at Kowloon; and yet others the Railway Company, and Mr Clark, of anthropic pretext wat was declared against.
ive flang us,
Mesa Suith, Bell and Ca, came to the benevolent conpaign was begun by blook- missionem às unaid until a more con- to in the report and the cost of diving at to mention the fact that the Constable on ¦ Their ruite, but where that money 's gosport, Accompanied by one of Aguinaldo's | ading th
Cuban
ports and cutting off sup don't spear. the 300 R. level in the Main shaft, which the boat abang the Feya Fat load was
lied from
1000trados. Starving Officers would have some difficulty work in quite unremunerative, bar which engaged in d-Ducting one of the yupe sund it is sule, somewhere, interest staff. Tg sid they could not collect the plies
They were never mentioned or thought, of hiant he done in order to dissover, if pos. ladies of the armultit pity to report the
altor war was begin. When it was over they on that sure, but one does not care tosible, the cans of the falling off in the and and felonious mishap at the No. 2 Kowloon Committee have Bred Britishers together and be ready to em-
were dead. All for the sake of humanity, hark for some four days. In that time be things all right, valus of the Alove at this depth. You will Pulica Station.
until It appears that the Constable was on the
the Filipinos gat educated up to rears to have fairly caught on with the payable are at the buttera loval er dasper,
and training, powers, and (spite of all that in said about pay re
ideals it means holding them la per- the integrity of the Fampire by those would greatly enhance the value of our hrutal affair took place, and was only made
petuity, The Filipinus can never be bant or broken to our standard: in order to who no net profesional grabber') I property. You will reinumber that at the aware of the matter on his return towards hare Incen
rule such a race we must descend to their harge of the ar protectorate (whatever it may be called our bain sanft to a riepth of 300 feet, and any apparen; blame that is not so every far of after all.
were preparing to dave hith goath at unintentionally laid to the south in the rouf at this level. The rouf said Constable, saly shows the corn, pal. Our need it is passing, don't leave us to
level and govern by arbitrary methods. They can't understand any other. Tans THE EPIDEMIC OF RINDERIEST. | That one thing is certain,—the poworn wat
suits & inouarchy, not bound by an index. cks Culler was 8 feet thick and looked very pecuniting pablo and stringen Becessity of
We're tired of masting, entreating and
ible writion Constitution, Sigh Is even side of China ara now irro-latibly stager unfortunately it did not come up to the
thu ox-patrui on the roads at mig, us so of more BIX MORE CASES AT GAUSEWAY BAY.
praying. than the Chines Drancy, and most of the rompectable and trustwort: y powerstations of our Manger, curl as far as lights or ever-in clas vicinity of
colonies--a benevolent despotismwhore gu
fow hundsou a self-government would
Englishmen dostro to see the Government maintaine-L
govern millions itone. Latterly, however,
Che Fratrenim astim whether in
of natives. Losal men or money is abjectionabis in may be upset at any time, and the run there are signs or changs in the late and regard to
san, then the same conditions that would we may reasonably hope for an over human life is off more aeg at that
the sa the extreme, 23 Gry and maintenanso
ingan, he in asveral States in the South U our onerruing Hanan (whether crust-
At The 200 and of
were any elections there. ty worthy or otherwise) shows how the windment in the near future
the 160 fest barels, dmsing and stoping hasatudying the
Fulling föstury the ulua
of this opportunity t burn carried on almost Gadingvo K
States to ba king of That I am very much atrabi wo must now hot from the etapes above thato dovela expres y corpost sympathy, we plan chant
the Philippines, and the govemers he sends out are to be hir take the open door pulley A5 and high and from those of the Irtenmedinis level of Artek party, that mullied con
Vicarage. The people who ware nos wille. at any the way balanced or applied holen 30 funt, wa Lavs laun gating saltation should have been forces in the from a self-contained sphere of large quantipe of age of good
palafel netosity of abaimating the bujuros
ing to give Grant a third torm are not ready 110654.
of the gentleman whead reially
Fab yoi monarchy, but the exercise of lots of
deputie power over on allen people, may Great Britain is fuly niive to All changes ne stone has intely bow nave with, and na to aadritared himself for the
Aro out beyond any old workings in young India, and only rating that the in the alenation, and th the upon the rive and signsacting the 13 Shats and cyston of any los an eye out door or differential palley will be used at the two, en regard this as most patient he died out to this pupation of us as cosaston doumada, That the example of Hongkong na a free factory. The disuces dicon on the yasi fan, silly and unchristinu e desa-
HODIE, PE Doup, an illustration of Co. Quadriva dating The yena aurous to about dia, Dour Sir, yettre na abure. port la, of fonial government which is hard to bent. ant. The shaft has boon aank to A depth of 190 fees. Driving intercupt the Feuf at this point is now in pregrens
ARITHMETICAN PUZZLE: To Me Altor of the Cusa Mait
Hongkong, March 18. Dean Mn Horror, Frunn 45 takes 40 and brave di.'
slight ta' modemte on the east, miður steep with very strong monsoon in the N. part of the Chiun Soa. Forecast-fro-li N.E. winds; fair.
am afraid that the break up, or partition end of 1897, we had funished sinking the other end.. This, while wardkig of Lot's get straight to business, hare done he preferred to remain behind and look
with delaying,
And our school arms as far off as over to-ing women and children, would assemble
night.
at Santo Tonus, Mr Higgins mid
after the railway interests. It is said the Filipinos were somewhat reluctout to allow the Britishers to leave. This being the
on her voyago. A small gunboat, probably the Flower, was to be sent to the aviatuuce of the Britishers.
receizu.
by Mr G. Vivian Laddn. Colonini Veterinny That, at the same time, this understandingnyambut, wa lave but that with Fenwicks. It likewise holus to show that Sa give us or schol and our blessing pusition of affairs, the Narcisses procovsled the Eng Government in its Crown
A special meeting of the Sanitary Boerd was hell this afternoon to consiðar a report
Surgeon, that -lx more eraus of vindeqpst had been discovered at Mr Kennedy's stabler at Causeway Bay, whisk ho previoudly re- ported na containing seventeen, animal. Mr Tadds recommended the immediate laughter and burial of the whole number, which mensura, if adopted, would cleaṛ nut
may blow.
all the oatia from this plko kad prably resine to lots he honed the Barzign 0300 of the North drive at 100 fast, a pocal shute |
be the means of trainating the epidemio.
Atkinean moved in the printer t Chase ray Bay be declared his pe
Or Clark stooded. Jackind
My hĩay toved that the six dissed eat. Elu be glaughtered, and the Doisnipl Voter- luery Surgeon be authorized to have the
bhor cattle slaughtered whenever they That other parts may require quite a dif- showed signs of the disease, and that gements for the isnistion proper arrangetnents
of
the remaining cattle and aitonilaats he
mede by the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon
with the neRistance of the Police
Mr Osborne seconded. He said when
Iministration, dependent upon the friendly or other altitudo of nog
orent
bours
That
121 1
time of stone
st the end of the year $3 it. hal arm driven. As stated in me Report,
6353 crustad during the your, it is difficult to know what calling 2967 nous dwts. of ki, or was gald of the situation of the United States avenge girld of 7. & dwts per on. The with the unfortunately misled Filipinos. Taitery was ille for 2 months;
wooks an agisnes at the interest which the of drought and consequent failure the plague broke out the Board decided to The Anconani Preat Britain must up-court of cupply and Leo weeks owing hold in China, will anturally suggest a
to a breakdown in the machinery. Advan bearing on the policy of the tags was taken of the dam being enty to United States with regard to the Philip dredge and enlarge it and to anstruct a now one, giving us altogether, we are in- That apart from all the pronounced differ-
formed, ences of opinion in Ameries re annen
A gant ar Bon and protesterate many of the ready greater than boforo.
sure accounts for the increase of the seemant writers do
not seem able to realise the difference the U.S.A. have their
the Fili
sinughter the sound animals that had been in contact with the dinoased animals in the hopes that that
certain that would end the epidemic. That course had not proved effective.
Dr Atkinson proposed that all the saYCD- toon head been slaughtered.
The ameniment was not recorded.
All the Boant, with the exception of Dr Atkinson voted for the motion.
SUPREME COURT.
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before His Hon. Sir John W. Carrington, Chief Justice.)
Saturday at 10
LAZENY FROM A DWELLING TOUSE. Chyn Wind Ching Fu were charged with larceny from the residence of Georg
Stevens, on 23rd February. The first prisoner pleaded guilty on three counts, and not guilty on the fourth. The second! pleaded
not guilty on all ecunia.
pines.
storage is in times 1
This is quotation from An article in the current No. of Pruth. It parents to to set the pezzies given in au advertis.
une f
ment on which the writer of the article is commenting, and he, (the writer) loseries it as an ill writhinotical nursery puzzle which will be familiar te nearly every one who sees it.'
It is not familiar to monor to any one
JUNIO.
THE SONG OF THE DESTROYER.
I com. Her Majesty's F.B.D., two hun. REASONS AGAINST ANNEXA thon, means that the President of
dred fest and threa
My bean is twenty and be you wve I 24201
Ente su pa
kodi pa o mare of tubas, my engines!
are just A
May
};
pls me stiam enough I care
make the white spume run ) Of I have in or sight, and the
"there's not much weight
TION.
LETTER FROM COL. MOSBY. The Bohmond Times of 89th January that publishes the following vigerant letter from our old friend Oolonel Meshy who will be remembered by many residents here They shout both fut and straight,
as ous cf the most honest and energotto Ma torpedoes lis in their place abeam. Of Siemens stad is my hul, my ma-American Consuls that Hongkong has soon. The views of the gallant Colonel ära perhaps
* are fall,
the
them familiar with it, have the same corrupting induence as daasulation with vice!
They fras ontluro-then pity-then dizi-
bmes,
Such an era will be the renalusatios of carpet-biggory. Who wants to see our capital become a second Babylon, and bow needed to pictare the pomp of the White House?
Twas at the royal feast for Parnia won By Philip's warlike son;
My vrae are all youl men, whenever not in line with those goreraly favoured † long would it be before a Brydon would be
they trust me, Then I will do what I was made to
ن الام
Away, away Inpin, in the darkling cover
of night;
My
48
encamander cons from the bridge, and
my enb. looks cut from aft.
out of my funnels pour, the grit, the
flame and smoke,
I fool the springing throb of the lightning
engine stroke,
here, but they are well worth parusai, and they show how high the feeling has run in the States against foreibla annexation. The Colonel writes -
Osiris
Aloft in awful stato The godlike hero aate On his imperial throne."
JNO. 8. MOSBY. San Francisen, Chi., Jan. 17. 1899.
to maintain by their solution of tire at the debit of wirku, buildings and fix of some half dozen nuen of ordinary seith- My cruising speed is ton-I can do it, and it has lately been wandering after a local mandarin circles yesterday that Great
he
this morning.
plant account, the cost of these operationsmesical cyability when I have shown it being $7291.14, including all four and Fit may be familier word' to stores and the cost of the erection of a now
some one of you renders-iť s 4 jdeney let
or her purpeal and aidate. Yust truly,
storeroom aul assay office seems for the balance. It isalsolutely necessary we should be in a position to do our rich an.
Manager in Aneurineer, was sl the spot, and as our Battery
Tino question. That I make no use of the word gestige by way of encouraging unreasonable wae fare.
but the fact remains, if the ame EVANCE in the Further East, it mit this Filipino trouble through-in a di-
not ment to inesgavemirskaf. Astortedy plomatic and reasonabic way
we think that the result of the your possible: er to the bitter end, if reason-working may be considered fairly sufisfac That I have a shrewd suspicion the intro- improved results, which have continuin able councils are excluded by the natives. tory. The last three months, we got inneb duction of arbitration would better meet January and February this year. We seen. the case than anything ebe.
reason why we should not look forward
That
If such
a prostaide year's work, During the yur the Mines have been visited in TINT
VEXED.
EXTENSIOED* ting MAHANGHAI SETTLEMENT.
RUSSIA IN AUNORN WITH BRITAIN, The agitation for the extension of the sumpolitan settlement at Shanghai has reared in acute stage. In connection with this motter, the Nady News is authorised to state that ties Russian Coчul-
Hon. W. .Goodman, Atte my General
interests by Mr Hart Back and A Mr H. L. Danngs, Crown
(instructed By Mr
Solicitor) prosecuted,
A.
The following were the jews Mus
Autor,
E. H. Jestal C. Klick,
DF. Petiga, B. M. Nicers, J. T. quine
L. M. Alvarek,--
and
Mr Goodman said the two prisoners werd formerly in sucezasion haave codies to Mrs Stevens, who resided at 'Edenball,' in the Lower Richmond Road. The Brat priauber, who had pleaded guilty to certain counts, entered the employ of Mrs Stovena un 23rd February, somewhere about half past ten o'clock in the morning. He did not remain very long the servico, leaving without
M
in
notice about three hours afterwaria The prisoner had adraitred sabing a los ot rings kod jewellery, and the only question for the jury to try with respect to this prisoner was whether he aid or did not take the silk handkpreliv. After evidence had been given he felt sure the jury would bo uf opinion that be dist. The second prisoner entered Mrs Stevens' esplor on the 16th Fel, and left on the 19th. Stevens hud rever to believe he had been her employ on a former pccasion, and sho was satisfied he was not a desirable man to have in the house, and he, the
fico, received his dischange. He thought the jury would find that the first elie was a frient of the other one. On the 23rd February, he applied for the place and way appointed.
fter he left it was discovered that
a large number of articles of jewellery were missing. On the same day, the houseboy went down the Kowloon ferry pier and then to the Blacno steamer pier, and there saw the first prisoner whom to attempted to apprehend
The man ran away, and he missed him in the crowd. The houschoy fterwards wont round with the Police and effected the arrest
large quiber of the articles stolen were
found in his
The
poaression.
teen months' imprisonment, and the second iprisoner was sentenced to nine months"
imprisonment.
waste of life, dostraction of trade, and demoralisation generally must follow the present policy; and no one car entertain vory strong hopes of f the result of a Con- mission bald ander present conditions. casioned by the sad death of our represent the prosed extension of the fos
Jupp, of
of our firm, the latter's visit being General, Wr Laptew, has never protested desiro of the the de That the arbitrator may or may not be sentative in Auscelin, M. C. J. Millmort,mopolitan
Settlement, European, or British but I fancy the whom we gently regret. If there are any
Russian Gagermuent being to not în per- Old Country's representatives will be the
Fect accord with the British Government in the inatter. It does not seem to strike best mon in less the way out of the questions to ask, I shall be plonsed to an troubles, and that an arrangement ought to be amicably made by the Anglo-Saxon
Powere That the difficulty in the way may be to get Great Britain to move, sa she does not desire new obligations, but the fund set- tlement in worth trying for anyway.
swer them.
No
tvice again.
shadde vivid.
From the blue-clothed man on my bridgo.
*What do you make it, Ben?' is the whisper
Sir, I congratulate the Times on the editorial, Stand by the Constitution,' in its issue of the 12th, endorsing Senstor Hoar's speech against annexing the United Staten to the Philippine Islands. The
A DEMAND BY GREAT BRITAIN; Thres must have lost, but recovered, the
The N.-C. Daily News of 13th March has been muided for compass by which
says:It was freely rumoured in higher tom-liko is in search of the lost
to find out a way of holding in subjection Britain had demanded from China tho Bun Away, away and away I go thro' the dead and governing a distant barbarian colony alienation of the Honan province to any black night and the rolling seat. without violating a Constitution framed for Power and that the province bu at once Look mut, tehet's this? Five points and the Anglo-Saxon rare. Unless government opened to international trade. There was stody. You men at the guns be ready, be a mirror that reflects the image, and re-acother rumour on Saturday, of an alarmist Lot her go easy, So; and I creep to the presentative of the people governed, it is a nature, said to have come from Peking, tyranny. All people are expable of self- thut Great Britain had demanded the goverbment. Hat teir government ant cession of Honan and that, in consequence, There's a hit of a muttered curse. or per-fi theo like their ashes. The Esquinaux there was great excitement both in the
Is it may be a prayer,
like their way as well as the American dosa Tungli Yamas and in the
at the te Palace at had always been. his. We put our Indians on Jeservation ceipt of the demand, as
foreign nation, understood that Coat Britain was opposed and then tront them as a and let them govern themselves. Let to any partition of Chinese territory. The Aquinaldo do the same. Red Cloud and demand first above noted in further said to Sitting Bull never heard of our Bill of Rights, have been mais oxing in recent encroach. and don't want one. Unfortunately, the ments into Homan by the subjects of an Filipines are not in s tribat condition and other Power. mat bo treated either as citizens.
s or as sub- jects if we unnen them. It is just as impor- sible to uskenar Constitution fit these half- naked tropical islanders so our clothes-to force ono upon the other the Constitution or the
Filipinos must be sacrificed. IL
M. Rouffart has returned from accom- tho Filipinos, if they chose us for their guar tion of the Yellow River. In M. Rouffert a diane and we agreed to act during their opinion the control of the river is perfectly minority---3,000 years-and give them feasible, but it would require at the outset paternal govemment. But it is hard to see the
of a sum of not less than fifty of provision where the the advantage comes in to us. million taels. At present the Chiness ATS of many millions, but at the expense of the very little of the money granted by Feking We could da so not only at the annual cost doing nothing or worse than nothing, and sacrifice of the principles of constitutional for the regulation of the river is used for liberty for which John Hampden and that purpose, and none of it is profitably George Washington fought.
I hear, and then
There's no ring of the engine gong But the voice Lubu breathes it low- 'Give it her all you know.* With the bit and swing of the sea comes
the joy of my life to mo, As I got full speed and go over, each groat
black ocean roller,
Aubr
THE INSPECTION OF THE
YELLOW RIVER.
RETURN OF M. ROCFFAET.
questions being asker, the Chairman ! those who are an anxions to magnify And Saroly this is the life, for a giant sex king's might be for the advantage of 6 panying H.E. Li Hung-chang in his inspine.
propust the nuluption of the report and
accounts.
Mr La Chu Pak seconded.
The Chairman-Mr G. R. Stevens har-
That the newspapers of the week have madeing resigned from the Consulting Cum pen our eyes to the fact that the mittes, Mr Pollock was asked to join the Becretary of State for the Colonics (or its Bonre. This appointment requires con permanent assistants) have made up their firaration. I would therefore propose that mids to abide by previous utterances the appointment of Mr Pollock' be pow to the effect that popular institutions, firmed. even to the extent of a popular Sanitary
Mr Juup seconded. Carried. Baard, cannot be grafted on to a Crown Colony !
The Clairuan proposed the re-election of Mr W. H. Pots as auditor.
Mr Mancell seconded. Carried
dwell upon any differences of opinion that may arise at any times in the Consular Bly in referenes f to this subject, that they are thereby playing into the hands of the Chiar-s-who-v-only-tos anxious to nuke. use of such difference as an argument for delaying the excention of the engagenicsts.
BATTLESHIPS FOR THE THAMES.
We learn that the British Admiralty have placed ontura with the Thames Iron Works ngad Shipbuilding Company, Limited, of Blackwall, for the constraction, of vườ First Class Buttleships of 14,000 at dis- comment, at a cust exceeding One Million Storting
wife;
Away I go and away- Circle her hard a'
port."
Quietly, put her a starboard,' steady
you go. is the whisper.low
as
To the man at the wheel, and then
Torpedo men are you ready?' Aye, nyc Sir, we are s- The old, oldt at d battle that springs from
the Vikings' birth,
And I and the men abord me just love it
for all we are worth.
Steady, you Slut said the man on
bridge!
my
unl. The hostility with which the Filipinus
M Raffart was treated everywhere with offer with suspicion as a Gracian gilt, and sideration by all the oficials with whoss he receive us shows that they look upon our the most distinguished courtery and en-
that we are now getting a foretaste of a came in contact, receiving in fact, the treat- chronic rebellion. England always has one ment due to a high natire official provided on haud somewhere.
with a special cominission from the Throne. the popular notion of trade following the Dutch Governments offered H E. Li the There never was a greater delusion than We are inferred that both the English and
As he would ha' done, so did I, went on at Judge Day, who negotiated the Spanish assistance of engineord experienced in river
to both Governments B. E treaty, that our commoree needs the pre-replied thanking them in very courteous tection of the flag, meaning, of course, that terms, but explaining that he and engaged our commeres is not safe outside of our MI Rouffart's services because he was on own ferritory. Trade follows the
markate
Twas the caressing pat of a hand on the
mano of a gallant steed:
my topmost speed.
That it seems ridiculous that suck a dictum should be laid down by the penial and ornamental Governor Sie W. Robinson,
The Chairman intimated that this con- and Shipbuilding Company, have made The Directors of the Thames Iron Works and be so readily, signed sealed and delivered from the hand of the Right shaded the busmess of the meeting.
arrangements for taking over the famous Hou. J. Chamberlain. Tant, after a long series of years of resi Tax following death from electricity is re-
Engineering Works of Messrs dohn Pean £ Suns, Limited, at Greenwich and Dept. Crown Colony, it does porod by the Master Timex ;--A1. Buford, and will undertake the manufacture rather disappointing; but the o'clock this morning (11th March) Frivate of the Engines of 18000 horsepower, re- We'll just run up to a thousal yards whole thing, upon second thought, sp Timothy Enright of the Police was killed tired for these vessels.
and get her twist us and the land. pers plain onough,-viz, the fularum by a sick received from an electric light | This contract is the largest ever intrust.
nickfires all spit red;
dence in a
Reem
ix
There is a faint flicker of feam a mile on
the starboard band,
flag, or that of one of the commissioners.
Conservancy;
an certainly as the neodle points to the spot, and further assistance was not and is not controlled by sentiment.
sentiment. The necessary at present ~~N.-O. Daily News. some experience
as consul, has had in this way,
of populer, opшson 1 much too weak st wire. Kuright was on patrol, and noticing pil hy te diralty to a single Ficin and In thirty seconds we're there and my writer, and never hand of charterers SLIGHTLY Used Pianos, cheap, to clear for
and
the
bi
!
in the
gone to her occan bed.
is inger game about.
I turn and go past at five hundred yards
to fill up y tulo of slaughter.
whole frame throbs delight —
Botter than living a hundred years this
full bliss of a aight.
Just as we get their flagship aboam a sud
dun fash and glenai
Of the enemy's searching, light.
this distance to exorcise as much in the wire on the ground, picked it up, ut together with the two Battleship-the Bluence as would be effected by, unu observing that it was the main wite, tender for the British are, and the In less than a mines more she's got it, and wordy member of the House at Home. ing from the plant, that had been ent. Shishi for the Tupecial empeso Na ry That, spite of the helplessness which this began to cuil it about his ars, remarking of 13.180 tons and 13,000 tons place. She was only our men's scout, and there
Downing Street déclaration haa estub that be needed some wite le lung ment respectively, now balding crosta a lished amongst us, it has been usual to clothes in at the barmaks. At the third Tattleship Record for the River Thames, Abaga black bulk looms up four points
temper the wind to the shorn limb loop the current was turned on and El- and a notable trinmpk for the Fight Hours
away on the quarter; (politically, or loginatively, speaking); right diet instantly. There is some grusul Day. of the first prisoner in Queen's Road. The
Governor has usually seun to for the suspicion that the cutting of th It is añceraging to note that the Thames aced prisoner was run to earth at No. 12 That the Colonial Secretary has not wasted sympathasers as they have boasted fce-who were responsible for the construction My ongines run smooth as a clock, my
this allowance being duly made.
electric light wire was the work of insurgent Iron Works ant Shipbuilding Company, Centre Strent hy a Chinesa datectivo. A
very much extra courtesy upon the pequently that they work put the city in of the first, Ironclad in the British Navy, pilar representatives in the usual pro-darkness, in order to have more opportuni-Her Majesty's Ship Warrior, and who dur- jorg found the prisonera guilty.
ceedings of the Council.
ty to accomplish their nefarious schemes. ing the last half century have built more The fire prisoner was sentenced to fil-Thnt, unless checked by the Governor, it
Vossels of War than any other Firm may be alleged the Colonial Secretary We (Leados and Chine Express) ragrot to Weald, seem to be renewing their youth, can fairly assume to the full the in-announce the death, which occurred on
and extending their sperations, and we ferential right given by Mr Chamberlain's 10th February at the Chinese Legation, of heartily congratulate the Workmon of the despatch concerning the Sanitary Board Lady Lo, the wife of Sir Chi Chen Thames on this remarkable revival of and the ungraftalidity of popular re-, tanglah, K.C.V., Chinese inister in their historic Shipbuilding Industry. presentations.
London Lady J, who was in her 44th That, at the exmo time, the community year, was a sister of Wei Han, Tauti. eron although it may be deaned to be a superintendent of the Fouchow Arsenal.
Two new war-sloops, to he nuwed Shear- negligable quantity by the prosperous! The case of death was prenosis, after water and Veste, have been laid down at So Minister, but the erstwhile Liberal for long illness. Her body is to by munt to Shecines. Dockyard. They are do have a Union) Member for Birmingham Chius for interment. Unlike her husband, displacement of 900 tons. Their engines. look to this, that courtesy and full in- who is well known in West-and society are to ho of 1,400-horsepower water forced In the glare of their lights and guns, wo formation (when possible) shoull be Lady Infingluh was seldom see in Londra
von aud that the Governor should; don; but the young members of her numer-ghe, with a speed of 135 knots per pake his influence be felt to this end. ous family might often be observed driving a 1,100-horse power under antural It struck her square on the boiler-room
there was nothing to stavo her doom. draught, with a speed of 12.0 knots per That if we are to understand, one for all, with their father to the Foreign Ohios en hour. They are intended for service ons But I had my wounds to attend, sad what
the crumba which fall from the Official Reception days, whore, during the often forsign stations, and will be equipped with table are to be weighed in accordance tedious period of waiting whilst their six 4 inch and four 3-poondor quick-ring with the tone of the despatch signed by parent was discussing China with the guns. Both are to be ready for Ronting by
J. Chamberlain, then the attitude of Premier, they would have the free run of the end of the year. the community towards the Governor and one of the waiting-rooma, much to their the Colonial Secretary will suffer a severe delight. change.
*AN enthusiastic professor was recently ad- vocating the advantages of athletic exercise.
The Roman youth,' he cried, used to saim three tunes across the Tiber_before breakfast, A Scotch student smiled, at which the irate professor exclaimed, Mr. McAlister, why do you snale? We shall be glad to share your anusement. The canny Scot replied: 'I was just thinking, sir, that the Roinn youths must have left their clothes on the wrong bank at the end of their swim."
*ACTED LIKE A CHARM." TR.J. HARRY WATERS, HEAD-
Mater, STATION SCHOOL RAWAL
American
* BROWNIE.
· FINAL - Gays ÷ I regard Chamberlain's Pain Balm as s most useful, household medicine. Haveseon it used for toothache, rheumatism, and once on Avery bad scalded foot, and in each of these instanceS FILING NOW, see here, what am I? An the Pain Balin acted like a charm.
Every ono who uses Chamberism'a Poin Uncle Sam: I don't know yet what you Balm always spooks in the same torme. It are, but I think I know what you are guing should be kept in every medicine chest. to bo.
· CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM for anle overywhere. Prise, 60 cts., and 31.
Filipina: Well, what?
Uncle Sam A darned gulanħca! New York Frning World,
7
F
My
Now, old girl,' said the man on my bridge, we are in for a dan'd good fight." borpedo shot out of its tube and went deid true to its aim, what dil is matter to me, all their spouting of flaniv.
saw her reci and go down.
was left of my orew
id all there was to be done, but 'twas little
that they could do.
my ocean bed.
to
or shippers being influenced by any other the summer, say termus, full guarantee. consideration than the question of profit and Robinson Piano Co. loss. Our commercu is under the protection
of our Ang just as safe in the
in the IIeticspont as
FOR THE BLOOD IS tus Lars.'-Clarke's. to have colony wherever we live com- cleanse the blood from all imparities from what in the Chopraka. But it is not necessary World-fnteed Blood Hixture is warranted to
merce, If so, better have no commucreo. ever cause arising. For Berofala, Scurvy, British commerce is under the protection of Eczatos, Bad Legs, Skin and Blood Disasses, the British ng as much in an American as Pimples, and Bozes of all kinds, its affects are in an English port. But in civilized coun- | marvellous, Thocasuds of wonderful cures bare tries the real presence of an armed force is been effected by it. Bold everywhore at 21, PA, Jefferson refused to pay tribute to the tot becessary for the security of commerce. Bewure of worthiness imitations,
Barbary Corsairs and sent Decator to All civilized sweep them from the sa nations keep mou of war cruising in the China as is a police force to suppress American ship must be under the escort piracy, According to Judge, Day, every | OPIUM-New Patna, casb,... 830
of n man-of-war or the guon of a fort. Dewey'a squadron was in the Orient long before there was talk of war with Spain. ended in the Philippines and never heard I have cleared hundrons of American vesels
that they did not enjoy as much freedom of trade there as anywhere else. It is a prevalent delusion that our commerce will
he
of the Philippines. But trade reports | show that the expansion of our commerce does not depend upon the expansion of our territory. Wo are already the greatest exporting nation of the world. How would extending our political authority over the on-Philippines increase our trade? If this is
isolation, let us stay isolated.
It is said that American capital and en. tarpeise would develop them. But Ameri. eans esn't live there except in the slides; and we have no surplus population or espit to send there. Besties, the ar- chipelago in more densely populated than the United States. I prefer for American capital to stay at home and develop our own country There he been no such chimera as the Philippine craze since the bursting of Law's Mississippi babble. If tranquility in the Philippione in all that la
enrously increased by the annexation
One boiler was burst by a shell, my gine room cruy were-all dend; For Ten BioOD 18 TH LATE.'....If the blood} leladen with iparities it proads disease as it So I guro a lurch and wont down, down "Tas Blood is the poured from which one eyeteme are built up, and from which we dorivs | cirolutes through the organs of the humer gur mental as well as on physical capabilities. body-Lings, Heart, Stomach, Kidneys, Brain. But i and the men of abord me had If the blood in diseased the bad is disease. Clarke's World-famed Mood Mixture in war-
done what we had to do. Safesore from Serofala, Scurvy, Besson, Bad rauted to cleanse the blood from all impurities from whatever cause arising. For Seratala,
F. W. W. Lege, Skis and Blood Diresses, Pimples, and Sorea-of any kind and solcited to give Clarke's worldfamed Blood Mixtace a tial to test its Diennes, Pimples, and murua va at kinds its value. Thousande of wonderful cures to heen offects aro marvellous. Thousands of wouder Ova pun manufacture are the best Piano, effected by it. Sold everywhere at 2s.. 92, por ores have been slected by it, sold everywhere for this climate, warranted to stand any botila Beware of wordless imitations and ab 2. Beware of portalesa italiani and thing, low prices and say termarebin
cubaïitater.
xon-Piano Co
Barvy, Eczema, Bad Legs, Skin and Hond
Quotations.
Hosazore, March 18, 1899.
Old
canb, New Benares, cash, 815 sash,... 846
31
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New Malwa, credit... 700/710 Allowance, Tools,... 8/16. Last Year now,. ... 760/800 Alwandi, Taels, *** 8/24
Old Kalwa credit, ... 750/714 Allowano Trail ... 18/36 Passian. Taper Hlod 695/740 Allowance Trols ... Q:
Temperature.
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