SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1899.
Notes by the Way.
Field sports will be held on the Lunuta
at Manih la gorrow.
Rider is provalent among the buffaloes in Simu.
The death is announced of Captain A. Isitng, formerly of Blagkuk, and Isitor ly Siamosa Consal at Birminghun
Mr A, B Alaury has received a £ap tala's Causiqision in the Penang Vela
teers.
The U.S. authorities seized 810,000 worth of epium at Manila the other day, the property of a Chinaman.
R.M.S. Pijny gas up the Yants to toliese tho-k, which is guarding a British funce somewhere in that rivor,
The list of the volunteers sailed from Mails for the United States on board the
port on the 7th inst,"
The Plague
During the twenty-four hours ended Z casos of at noen yesterday, there were plages and 2 dolls from that disenso ep- ported to the Sautery Board.
Kangyi, the Ertortioner,
Kaug-yi has expressed his hope that overy official in Kwangtung will follow the example of Mr Tang, a Taolo of Nanking, who has made a handsaate voluntary cun- ribution of 100,000 tacle to the Imperial Pures. If they aro wise, the Canton ofli- cials will do nocking of the sort, until they know for certain, how the money is to be
at the Theatre.
Miss. Walder and her Company will lease Hongkong very shortly, but here ing will give a full performantyof Ingemar,' 458isted by the members of tho. A.D.C., at the Theatre Royal. Sizes Miss Waldorfs appearance in sectes from Ingomar, as- stored by Mr Norval McGregor, there has been steady desire expressed to see her
THE CHINA MAIL,
FRAGRANT WATERS MURMUR That the notion of Captain Murray Ram
sey and the insation of the Governor would naturally lead cutsiders (friendly or otherwise) to suppose that statesmarly hdministration had censed to exist on the Island.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
LONDON, September 14. THE TRANSVANJ DIFFICULTY. Reiter's Correspondent at Bloemfontein wires that at a meeting of Orange Fro State burghers it was resolved to stand abonder in shoulder with the Transvaal in case of hostilities.
CHUTNEY,
(Manufactured by the Firm of Irresponsible,
Chatter and Co.),
George Washington Slick's letter in your A ROMANCE OF LOMBARD STREET columns was about as humorously à SAYAS
tio pices of welting he has appeared in the columns of the local firess for many years, and hits of the caso of our position towards our Chinese follow-chinists with a preci sion marvellously, accurate Flowever if wo want to seo the Chinese properly put their places it is not to Bangkok one muat go it to the Dutch Colonies of Su
That it will be a long time ere Britial of
dalals ein (if over) get into touch with the paramount business of the British THE LIKIN IN KWANGTUNG limited as far as the Americans are cou-ma or Java, igro John Chinaman,
THE LATEST PROPOSALS. +++
Manila as a political platform roads very well, but it has struck the firm that the Americans are not gotting all. they can out ufit, Iow would it be to run the place as a limited liability company' (very much
cerned just at procent), and lut the Board whatever position ho may hold in a mong of Directors do the clearing out of the tory sense, bas to yield the wall to the It is stated by the Chase Mail that the Filipines / How does the idea cammcnd meanest European. He must stop when suunal thin revenue, as it is at presitself to our le brokers? We ofton hear, curring passes until it has gone by, and collected by the flicia, austs to Tale of Manilas being quoted in the share mest step off the narrow sidewalk into the 2,400,000. A certain Magistrate relat. It strikes us the now company would the gutter when a Kuropean is walking Falong the former, - Tuse and many more ineuds the, in order to avoid malpractices cause a boo
it le points of Colonial etiquetta ho and and to increase the income from this searc, it is by all means advisable to
other onstern races have to norve in the presence of their western conqueror. Who her or his policy be justidalto is quite a other matter.
people-which ia trado and cozamorce. Tint, as Herbert Spencer would, say, we
have had great deal of grandmotherly. legislation out many subjects, but it segins to me the chief thing is to get ofleinls who can excreis & curta: amount of thet, good taste, and common sense in the considération and, decision of points which may arise.
In this happy land where the landlords That no one will deny that de Harbour russfor the undertaking from tho, niicials
Certain icl: Cantores cease from troubling and the whitewash is Master ia's thornoghly lionest official, to the micrebanta. but his unhappy mede of unsettling the lays how offarel 3,500,000 pels a year it at rost, it is perhaps only in the nature of Tartar detention las cost the Colony are the privilege of lleig the likin. things that opilenic diseases should pay us good deal, and will probably cost it still It is now proposed at the iki gill be periolisal visits, and will continue to do so colleet d by the Cantonese merchants until the powers that be force the real- will be held at the Kang Cha Hospital to dern sanitation. How would it be to gool enfer on this matter. These whition are fur of the worst of the property-owners tives at will be forward for the decision. This with an occasional legging might have of the Commissioner, Kang-yi
moro Inter on.
The ratioaness of the French Army a
WHAT BURGERY HAS DONE 208, £ CROKY-LEGGED PEDLAR.
A local banker naka us to reproduce this following from the Pully Mad
A familiar Bgure as boou restored to Birchin-ane, Lombard-street, in the por son of David Power, long known to the legged pediar. City men of that locality as the brows
pauy's
Many years ago, while coal-whipping on y's hows on the river, Power sustained one of the General Stoam Navigation Com injuripa to the bale which some years later resulted in his legs becoming firmly cromed from the basy downwards.
of
Then lower took to the gentler vocation the petar, and for a long time was a well-known figure on the Lombard-stroet bent, where he was wont to crawl painfully with this old of crutches, in all sorts of weather,
If not To-day hints are a straight Liat avenue of banks, and he will tell you quite as strong, as any other man's along gratefully that he is a living and fairly be accomplished by skilful surgay.
When he had grown to regard his shock- healthy example of the wonders that insy
ug do ormity as hopelers, he was induced by a kind-hearted surgeon of . Er cholouie's Hospital to euter that institu- Power's own deegription in his native brogue, as given at his pitch to Day Moil representative, was in those words:
How did they althraigston me? Well, sorr, shin ths
#eccated at Bangkok on the Sal inst., when in the play in its entirety. The A.D.C. That it is all very well so he ligatoriol themselvas. à conference of the 74 Guilla sitrant landlord15 to an appreciativa,of mo. {esowplified in the terrible Drorfus scandal | zion, and see what might be done for him. “
The Bas Bishop of the Law was con
there were four Roman Catholic Bishops in having demonstrated fully their capability
the chy
Star Ferry shares eo quoted at $101; put at all bad fan it is remembered that there is only 874 paid-up on the $10 share. Watkins, Limited, now appears in Me Erich Georg's shute list.
Cavalry are being steadily pushed for wal to the fighting line around Manila and it is expected they will hear the brunf of the fighting when the nest advance is
เ
We understand that Captain Opin mings, who brought our H.MS Badyuston to Manila, is transferred to the command of the Hermione, the commander of which, Captain G. à. Callaghan, takes over the Budynini.
It has
to cope with Shakesposta, have generously consented to lend their nesitance The following members will farist-Messra . H. Sexton, J. F. Androup G: H. Looker, R. A. Anderson, H. E. Shevell, C. H Lammert, F. A. Laumert and 11. E. Green. The Haumin 8 has the following re- forance-Miss Waldorf give sa acharming Pigthens. Other I would say she changes with every character. As Parthenin, Miss. Waldorf is gone and is her place a
Parthenis, sinneout, playful suid losing. sethe poet's fancy Again was heard the quality of her musical veco Dub it was more noticeable in the reeltation of the song What Love la. The reading of these lines was a ousterpiece of tender als catlunary skill. Me Norval McGregor's yendering of the part of Ingamer was very fina. It shows the versatility of this
appeals from discontented Aerol diers about overcreeding and had treat inent, but it is quite a new departure to take up the cause of the Sasabordinate
was desirous
HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY,
LIMITED.
An extradiary geboral meeting of shareholders in the Hongkong, Elentrie Conny Ltd., was held te fay at the Company offices, Quoon's Burkling. M If. L. Dalrymples presided. The others present were:-Hun C. P. Cinter, Messrs A. 6. Word, C. W. Dickun (Directors) W. H. Wick (Managers, G. T. Veitch, Wheeley, A Batista, H. C-Emmut, R. Robarts, and Lan Shui Lar."
Mr Wickham read the malico convining
beneficial effect.
is ximply appalling. Thats Ixidy of men, misnamed officers and gentlemen, could bring theinsiver to the pass of hotion
down a poor wretch of n aan who is inno
DOCTROL TOULD JE TO NO cant, clearly and indubitably innocent, sia into the hospital of wint iu, and alther ply because thera in higher places have to luyin' there five weeks gettin' shthrong he shielded, is a disgrace to civilization and they took me into th' eperstin' room. Bea gorra, whin I get the chloroform I was this enlightened intourth century, and antagin and tearint and shwerin' out kill
very doctor in the wurruld.
The recent strikes of carpentors at the Hunghom Docks and the Naval Yard opens up what may possibly prove to be a menoc to Europeat and other industries in Hongkong, everlasting dishonour to the nation which the Chinese trades guilds enoeget to know bus permitted the deed to bo perpotrated, that they hasatin porto upset business ar-Should a rogolution ensus, and probably it cangements it pretty well certain that they, Franca will be all the bettor for i.have thim now, bitrio' the kuays wouldn't won't hesitate to use it. Could not these he wants purging and badly at that.
Societies Ordinance, and the member highf guilds ho made in coine under the escut!
+
to
Sure, that's tho hast of knew as it until was unconscious, and thin whit ci esme
agia, faith, they had me legs jist as I of
bind at all.
Oi'm told they cut nig at the hip and turned ma ligs round, and thin, widout boin' able to bind no-kangs at all, of wint
soldiers of a friendly nation. That ar the detention et les trasport Turtar seems to have been a bungle, it is inconceivalde, why II. E. the Governor¦ declined to interfere. That the rinit of the Zehr meant to the Bride of the Colony sune sixty thousand ders, and Although Colonial making is no reason why official should be left undone. there is nu reven why the trade of the Coboy should be interfered with hy official bungling. Thint I sco Sir Charles Ditke still keeps a warna interest in the Farther East, and of impressing upon the
The speakers at the smoking cuncert out for a month. Thin of wint back for an Goverment the importance of the China
them beade punishable with deportation?iven by the Engficers to the American sgainst the Transvaal. question
The Chairman said-Gunthamen, the sole This is at any rate what it will have to come Volunteers missed a chance the other night That, of course, the Transvaal busine
must be the most pressing necessity if it
object of this acting is to confirm the to, or we day nut prophets. is to lend to war. That, at the snue the, I have a strong resolutions passed three weeks ago Yair sympathy with Sir Charles Views, bediveters love decided to make a first cause there is every reason tu Pelieve all of $2 only gntle on it before 31st The Fani is so neties persistent and Rustin and Franen will do what they eur zulce Farther calls wik not ho na-
cessary fur tone time to come, sur of insiste upon characterising the compilation to bring the Chinese question each timely notice will to given both as of au idefatigablu American jourunligt, firent Britain in seriously engaged with
For new shares will be posted to each share always marked with taste. His mosing
this outpost war, description of his dead brother, whose mo-hati a ty you gave credit the holder during next week an application breaking bus focantly appeared in the pa- President of the Hangkor Bran's fmust be made or before the 31st of must pura, as being conspicuusly incomplete. the Chim Association for his most rely month. It will be & convenience if register-No says he has entirely left out the holdur and ably-writton katter in the necessity fed shareholders' wilt -await recup of the record for answering depatations
forins application in place of writing in of protecting all foreigners within the for their Fantes by Feiter. With these re- and question. The late lamented Bobby British sphere of influence.
the meeting.
We woodor it never struck the humorous Major to Americanise barelf for a tiere and to inform his auditors that when the Kausas boys get home they can save til the other boys who dic not go to the Philip and won 1 not hurt anybody.
otter-ilsin wwwths, and they straight enol no kaays and put mo ruight intoinuly. Am i able to walk? Av coors of su lukkut that will ye and sayin' that ca'm very tired av shaadin' pi'm as well, thank God, for six y-six as many another that ivver was hit hi the slipuo wid a basket ny goal,
i'm back or the street jist a month.
s not inkon the U.S. soldier long rung actor. His delivery of ins∙luos in tios) to a hend just at the unent when to dato and Amount. Application form whose long catalogue of curions, record inc's, This would amuse the Volanteers, away to Bugar for a fortnight, só oi am to
to fall under the spell of the gambling house keeper in Manila, One suldier of the 20th Infantry is alleged to haya been receiving 810 per day not to disturb n favourite gambling den.
The Shanghai Public School boya (įsant- ab prysent) gave the Shanghai Cricket Club terrible drabbing last Saturday. The boys scored 237 for the loss of seven wickete (A. E. Fanning, sot out. 881, and then dismissed the premier team for 20 (W. H. Moule 11X
mury
Parthenin recalls, is the note of sweetnoes in the rough character he dran The day and cate of the perfomanes will be given in ample time to secure seats.
Marquis Ito on Reading.
Marquis Ito, according to the ver- Dacular papore, recently remarked to-a friend that he conte not do much reading during the hot wonther. Of the Japanero newspapers, it appears, the Marquis only rouds the Japan Times and the Tokyo Nichi Nichi, but he recently began to read the Two coloured American soldiers hove
Chuo Shimbun. Of the foreign magazines, baon found guilty by Court-martiat inho rends the Comtemporary Revier, Nine Manila of having outraged three native women-buje a women over 6 yours of age, the two others rory girle. Both mon were soukonsed to dimeli. Gansral Otis a cubled to Washington for pornission to carry out the sentunes at once. Another coloured soldier is on trink for the amino
offence.
teenth Century Fortnightly Review and North American Perice, in addition to the London-Times.
Foreign Show in Peking.
It is stated by avenscalar paper that Mr d'Are who recently attguípted to exhill- bit lis Marionettes in Peking was prevented from doing so the other day by the Com mandant of the Peking Gendarmerie, who There are a nabors in the "Anleowsarrested and punished the Abbot of a Society of Bangkok, which elected the fut-monastery which Mr d'Aro had reated and lowing Officers and Concinities on the Ghin which he had put up a stage. Mr d'Ara was also notified that no purmission and Lost Presint. Br J. Mackay Vice been given him to show hie Marionettes, President, Mr W. E. Adam; Han Trea- the result of which was that he has made a elain on the Chinese anthorities for The.
Murer, Mr W. Downie: Hon. Secretary,800 for his exponses troar Tientsin to the Mr H. A. Morrison; "Committee, Messrs Capital;N.-C. Daily News. Brows Mundia, Stiyon, G. Stewart, and
W. Stewart. A Special Committee was. The Foochow Tea Trade. appointed to arrange for the customary Kall
Of the
THE TAICHON TROUBLE
*YING CAPTURED BY TREACHERY. The Taichow trouble is ended; Ying Wen-
and whin or a little better off of'm goin' got shthringth for the winther, for oi've Jutthere in me pocket that'll get me there and inek and the leap for nathin
That much-needed holiday will scon bo taken, for the poor old phil bas many good friends in Lombard-street..
That the wallen which possessed me on marks J beg to move the confirmation of Laws, of match-tax fame, was considered a
reading the rousible suggestion about a the special resolution passed at our meeting mobile little army, was, Would its exia-of 20th August last, which reads as foi-pastuustat in the art of dismissing a d pute, the hero of the parple and the Protest THE DANGERS OF ARCTIC
tence le interpreted as wolker vimen why Hongkong residents should pay for the tenance of the little aring? That this statemort tosy sppear to some people to he exceedingly unpatriotie, but in face of the demands for expenses for The Hinterland (which territory has been acquired for purely Imperial papers) made on this Cokay, the Hongkong ratepayers en entertain no confideuce in the netin of the Colonial Office oficials. That, untli we hear something further as 18 theappeal to this Special Committee to which Captain Dreyfus refers his clutus, nothing very defiiite can be known a to the future course of the trial, or to the result of it open the people of the French nation.
f the commercial, biel-head- Hoveral ed, justice-loving people of Grent Britai lave already come to the conclusion that the Exhibition to to held in Parnext
That
year is unsafe, sud bare withdraw from this alleged Penes Exposition from want of confidence in its peacefulness. That such hetih in not Surpising, in view. the feet the Paris, under politied for meft, has seen jone excesses than, aby other capital i Barig
of t
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tation. On one occasion" a body of men That the Capital of the Company he waited upon him, to whom he lis
and hour, increased to the Sum of $600,000 Ne the issue of 30,000 NEW SHARK of tone patiently for 810 each, which shall be considered whom he auswered as follows: Yosir' part of Original Capital and its sal-first arguiment is paprofitable, your scound just to the provisions in the Actielea
Acido contninest with suferis macoessary; your third in uenitigated ence to Calls Transfer transisision, nonsense your fourth is unalloyed foulish- Ken, satender, voting power and mess; your with is unverbis, and in otherwise, wink that the Directors be nedrised to issue such New Sharea conclusion the whole are unbearable. Good morning! Since his demian, however, no At NT. 2.That the said New Shares be offered one has arisen to bear his mantle until our
to the Person whe ou the 16th day |
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of So tem bor, 1899, shall he Regis-own Cloning Secretary took to practising tored Aembers of the ex-ating Shares on Mr Whitebead, and it must be admitted in the proportion of a New Share for has gone more than one bottne than his cach uxisting Sharo hell by them:
predecessor in the art of blulling's ques Mr Veitch seconded,
tions off. It le not yet known, we believe. Curriel,
whether birority is tiu soul of statesman.
The Chairman-That is all the business,
gentlemen, before us. Thank you for your whip, although it is generally conceded that attendance,
WEATHER REPORT.
is the soul of wit. If it to, however, we may prophecy great things in the future for our local opgrammatist.
for
--EXPLORATION. ant party, has been captured anul is a pri aner in the Chentot's yaren ut 17-i
RETURN OF TAS WELLMAN EXPEDITION, Mr Campbell, the British Vice-Consul, who Trauss (Norras), Augnat 17-Mr Wal- of tho Polar went down in the gribat Pipmy to invester Wellaan at the survIVOIN C tignto the trouble, his returned to Shang-expedition, led by hian, arrived hire this. evening on lo steamer, Capelu, having hai, having found it all eat tied by the cap-sucully completed the explorations in ture of Ying in which his ipllowers seat Franz Josep Land. Mr Wellman has dis tored and rotarried to their homes. Ying covered portant new lands and many istands The axpedition brings a story of was captured through the treachery of one Arulia pagady. In the Agauma of 1898, of his followers, who, tested by the off an outpost called Fort McKinley, waa cials' offer of Tis, 1,000 for the betrayal of established in Latitude 81. It was a house hile. Two Norwegians, Paul Bloorrig the leader, let the soldiers in the night to built of ricks and roofed over with walras
but in the bill whore Ting-was-sur-
with Nansen on the Pin, lived therez prised and taken prisoner before he hail an Teit Bentzen, the latter of whom was a chnaoo to rally this forces and show fight. The party winterul in a canvas-cover-* as he had en ften dogs, to the troops ed house, called Hartsworth House, t Do was lot noay in chains to Haman Cape Teethof, on the southern point of where he is now in safe custody, and Hall's Island, Latitude 8ft. About the is not aheady beheaded he must ably be middle of February, with the rise of the..
Hy has commited two crimes at lear
s to its Winter Leigin, M. Wellman, with three Nwegins and 45 dogs started which conder car the work of tigadas
Neeth. It was the earliest sludge-journey in getting rid of him without the for- mality of a t
a tril. Fast, hu upealy attacked the troops with his followers and killed and on record. On reaching Fort McKinley, wandel soveral soldiers, then he broke Mr. Wellmas found Pantren dead, but Bjorvig, according to promise, bad kept open a prison and liberatel thirty or foy the body in the house, sleeping beside it Among other peculiar things it has often prisoners both of which pets we neal it through the two months of Arctia dark- Pushing northward through rough ice and struck us that Volunteer Corps Orders oro point out are capital offences in China. the adherents of the French and English
sover storms, with a continues tempera the E. of Luzon. Gradientsoft times unwittingly witty, at any fato About the merits of the quirrel hetween Tist what any be termed the caning el ght to molerate for N.E. winde, on the huraerous. What could have been the bishop we are not disposed to write with ture for ten days of between 10 and 50
mosuing, for, instance, of the announce any authority, as these who have on.
d-area ed 16 investigate it on the spot are degrees below zero, the party fun now buds north of Freedom Jeland, where: game of the Krugerapiel has been going cost and in cho N. part of the China Sea.
Forest-fresh N.E. winds: fuir.
ment in a recent order that drill in ital quite unable to make up their minds as to type' would take place at East Point the rights and wrings of the deplorable Townsend landed in 1836 By the middle if not the Pole itself. ing Latitude 87
or midst of a heathen mantry. We can
Then began, A ourrespondent writing to a Bombay low the daril could a man dress himself fight between two Christing churches in the March, all hands were confident of reich
A SUCCESSION OF DIBASTERA, Mr. Wellcau, while Icading paper regarding the comparison that has in italic type? It would be more uncon only hope the poor heather, who is bivari been made between the shooting of British fortable than Ned Kelly's armour and ourably the chief sufferer in these religious quarrels, will be spared any further chances uf becoming embrulu on either side at Tai party, fell into a now-covered crevasse, troops the Essex Regiment, for instance tainly more grotesque. Fancy a pica for-
pollng a retreat. Two days later, the party and the Boers, says that in shooting at a 5ixed murk, such as a target, the British ags cap, krovier shell jacket and great chow and that the Christians and their seriously jaring ore of his leg and com buldier is equal to if not better than the primer putties, not to speculata upon longpiritual leaders will in futuro dispose of was, aroused st niidnight by an ico-quake
their pazzels in semo less seamlalms way. however, is in judging distance. He says: Where praer unmentionables. As faney dress The French Christians it is a mistake to under them, due to pressure. Eu o few destroyed. The members of the dista cels to be judged from hillets hill it might be a success, but its weight would call thera Roman Catholics, the mission moments nunny dogs were crushed and the uver an intervening alley, they are expert, probably ke against it. We have hesed of which looks after them being a purely polledges du try asped with their Al yet they don't ut suir sights op
pecoiotus sleeping bags and some dogs and patroleum and coal, belonging to Mfr Me. They simply elovate their rifle, tire, and igen going as newspapers to carnivals and organization for the furtherance very though they managed to sa
indammation Hot revising. On Mr Welhusr's edition ecoming Marming
That every urod Britisher will wegret a war
The following notice is issued from the Observatory:→→
Barometric On the 38th at 11.10 a. with the Transraad on abatrist grandchanges are unimportant. Pressure remains but no one will question the struto sever China nad Japan, std low in the that British rals is supreme in Sond
Africa.
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the Marksmen and Judging Distance..
on merily for some time, but the cun- To the casual observer the Fuochow
nang Oom Pant must know by this time that his day has on, and end of his Republic as well. soon he the resoure and the soulined will of Great Britain are ranged against
on the 30th November resicions being trade must appear to be booming with imposed in regard to the summer of Cuni-fur afermers Guaring for London in the mitten guents and the supply of change days. Tha luppened at the beginning of A proposal to erect tombstones for deceased
the tapath not reckoning the intervening members was laughed out of Court.
Sunday The Beachre cleared on the 2nd inst. and Furues, Chily and Steator Mr H. Spakler, Knight of Gangou the 4th in bat, after all, the four Nand a Commander of the Turkish stancia enly took between them 12:35 tons Order of Medjdjie, is likely to succeed their about $5,000 the. and got all this was for London. So that the addition to the into Dr de Vicy as Consul General for the Export, Lo-with-banding that four steamici Netherlands at Singapore Ho glitored the carries at is moderate, especially when Foreign Office as an attiché, and setul looked it as following very light shipuients
just. - Echo. during
them.
$50
That thus Devil has been credited with har
ing quoted Scripture, but Mr Kreger may in quoting Holy Wait till day, if the British Government will let him.
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landsche Industrien: Fandel-Maatschappy practise our soldiers in the important art of Da. Perhaps there is a comms go have been driven into rabellion by the the brass Norwegians dragged him
to
Petroleum in East Borneo.
of Frince seen, Inwever, to. the * clory Three concessions in East Eurses for
hit? Why do our nuktary authorities, in laney balls, but Dover as one going us have kept on the safest side inasmuch se
they were ranged against Ying Who such at H. N. M's. Legition in London
ten, live been inade orer to the Nider view of possible gustitia atare, But and Constantinople He has been a Vise
judging distance more than they do. The wrong somewhere. Consul in-Lordon and Consul in Joddal
The Siantess Govorament has recently under direction of Messrs Sass and Co., Seats Africau colonists have got is, amit Smy and Penang, to which last post he was sont when Dr de Vicy exchanged tho had under serious consideration the proposal in London. This in, well known from simply by practice. The varing stations
Potroleum Co., will compete with the wity for the practice. duties thuro for Singapore. He is about to raise a foreign loan, but has decided to ations with the Moess Elin in India surely supply plenty of opportuThe protest against the closing of the Standard Oil Co., and Langkat by working
Loans and Railways in Siam.
38 years of age, and is married. Meet the matter drop for the present at least. Spakler's caroor has been rapid and success.
The immediate object of the loan as proposed
large port holes on the Canton river boats has struck us as being very mach to the the above concessions. Mr Samuels has The late General. Le Gendre, already lookul oct places for erecting was to enable the Government to carry uut tanks, and spoken with the owners of un-
A telegram from Seoul announces the point. Beyond a doubt were those loop- ful, and he has been extremely popalar, në its programme of railway construction more his different official posta. He was in the prodils, and that programme was up for downs about post bly taking over the build desth on the fad, instant of General holes of escape cut off by being ebbed and Foreign Ofies with the Iste Dr le Vien
consideration at the sun time as the prongs The Sucrezia Conmeal, from which Genire, advisor to the Korezu Govern. any accident were to befull the vessel the
this is taken, says further that the ail resi
utent. General La Goudra, has been for result would be a tercihle loss of life. ded to love thoaurvey of the line to Chieng dao will be brought into the market. It is, to speed thres million: cats a year on rail
pesmi: with regat to Life Is It was
machinations of a native pastor of tho Frundi Church, the hands of which, as well as the howls of the English Mission, would the canning and Hes of their respectise seem to have been very adroitly misled by local adorents Ying was an enquirer at Bishop Moule's Mission.--Chinn Gazette.
on a sledge, by foresd marches, nearly 200 ties to headquarters arriving early last
After teaching headquartuis, other members will probably be permanently crippled. April. Me Wellman is unable to walk and of the expedition esplorod regions hitherto ouknown, and important scientific work was duno by Lieutenant Evelyn B. Baldwin, of the United States Weather Barena: De Italy and China.
Elward Holon, of Grand Haven, Mich. It is reported that the Tsangli-yemenaud Mr A. Horan, of the United Sintes *ba-expedition killed 47 bears and many walrust Cape Tegothoff in
The Cold arrived at
mai proceeded with at once, and to continue fuel, much cheaper than coal. Mr many years в agisticñous figure in the Fan Suraly The officers of the Imperial Maritime has assouled to all of Italy's demands, as we Coast Sarvey. Tos-e The Band of the Hongkong Regiment way contruction, os at present A farther aut, accompanied by Mr Van Melt, ay Best. In the early seventies he served na Customs could continue to perform their expected she would, with the execption of
Hongkong Hotel
E. G. Taylor, Chief Agent of the Paket
this
will play of the Hougkong Hotel this decision of considerable importance was delegate of the Dictas of the sans Con United States Consul in any ant thers duties without aging the poor devils of cuind to at the same time, viz. that the company in Amsterdam, recently visited Roquired considerable knowledge of For-Chinese up like rats in a trip. If the new mon affairs Coming to Japan just when rale dues ever obosin we fervently hope that (Saturday) er ouing from 8pm to 1.30.struction of the Chiengmont line shall be car Koctel. This visit was mainly it conned
s country was involved in a disputo with The following is the programmo- red out by the Royal Railway Department, tion with the plan to, in the near future,
stoke all the bolts of the Company with of China about the latter's responsibility for the promulgatore of it will be among the trui under the management of a Board of
residue. The steamer teljast of this Cau ostruge perpetrated by the Formosan passengers on beard when the first accident ControlBanget Times,"
pany's feet los already made a trial with aboriginos against some shipwrecked antives happens. it. Mr Eazuela is now in Batoria, and he of the Lonchon Islands, he placed his ser returns shortly to Singapore: Tanks fervices at the disposal of the Japanese Gov- the residus will be built on suitable ground, sinment, and was appointed viser to Mr
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to the Westera Hits and gonting of ex-On August 9th she met the Stella Polare, Taigi, Duke of the Abeuzzi, which had soiled from Archangel to connoitre North- the construction of the railway from Pekingesich of the oxpedition on July 27th last. clusive mining privileges to the Italians in binring the expedition, healed by Prines Chukiang. Chiria Gazette.
west Fradz Josef Land, and to moct, if possible, the Wellman expedition,
Germany in China.
Mt Welman and his company found no It is reposted by the Universal Gazette that the German Emperor has given the trace in Franz Josef Land of the missing Tho foregoing paragraph naturally leads Adinical crdare to take all his available fores aeronaut, Pruiesser Andree
5,000 men are available for this little job five years earlier than #WOR's. Every so that oats will always be in a jussition to Okubo, who had chief direction of the erone to a consideration of the case of the und sanex the whole of Shantung, and that A sCIESTIST BOYS & mun's hair turns gray ro-stock their bankers. Thu Saadels pedition sent by Japan to inflict punish- V.B.C. Football Club.
siye: The news of the death of Mr Company works with a capital of some tail rent on, and seek redress from, the For Tartar, and by the way the Captain of that We should like very mach to know where tried man probably audemtands why
mits Tokio for
that event. A revural meeting of the V.R.C. Foot Alexander Thurbum, which occurred at Ue Hong, and teases Pitcairn, Symo nad Cases Geteral La Gendro resided in elegantly appointed vessel sooms to have they ore. It is further recorded by the this is.
demanded that the whole country batwcen many years ball Club was hold last night in the gyman-Goneral Hospital at 5 am. yesterday, was arethe Sgonte fur Java
He had been munificently rewarded by the caught one in the person of our popular same veracious chronicler that Germany las Japanese Gurernment for his services in Harbour Master, Koyond all measure of the Yellow River and Knifong-fu in Henan Tux et ignores the meaning of the aI- ium. Ar T. Tule, was elected Captain; recoised with very sincero regret by bis
pungua. Io. 1880, he received hamarens friends in Shanghs. He came STATISTICS in all countries are in favor of Forama, and he devoted his time is Tokyo doubt the ship was disgracefully overcrowd is to be included within the German sphere thor and dilates on what he should mean. Can-taster in the firm of Smith, Kennedyrun Kevice, as the womb and most depic- the
Secretary and Hir A. M. Alves. Treasurer fout to Shanghan: carly in the sixties as a the Jews. Max Norday, in the North Ah riot of adviser to the Govern- eú, but then what does it matter if the of induonce.-China Gozelte,
Basson, Mandolines, Strings &c., New binson Piano Co,
Mr Tueby, Vice-Captain; Mr L. E, Brett, Messrs R. Henderson, Taylor, Howarth & Co and subocquently became a hire able crimes, nurder, slaughter, violent of Kores, in sucession to Mr Biol. American government choses tu jeopardtve upation of the steel code, robbery, and barg-lendorf, and since that time the world has the lives of those who offer their services
duugs. and L. Rose wore clected the Commit. broker, a professin which ho followed, uplas are scarcely ever comiuitted by Fats not herre very much about his
the time of his being taken sopie to teo, it was announced that a eix midweeks ago. He was a gentlergau in the They have a smaller death-rate a large He most have reached a-maturo nga,, for he in its defence. That is the basics of the Stock, Anterican Folios and Music.-Ro competition was to be arranged. The first fullest venge of the term, cultivated, number of in ringes, and naualler number served in the War of the Secassion in 1953, American government and of nobody else. Club match will be played on the first Saturday of October.
of divorces thin
average.
courteous, and of the nicest integrity. Soms vanra no he undertook the SecrutaYY ship of the General Hospital, and held the FANOS Exchanged, Tuned and Repared post sncil his death The Sistory there squal to new Work Warrantol. Itobin & WORD TO MOTHERS
will keenly regret him... Whether fortune SOD Piano Co. THE great success of Chamberlain & Colic, sailed or frowned on him, he was always Cholera and Dirhoan- Remedy in the the same and there was un man sinong the treatment of bowel complaints has made it older standard over the greater part of the civi deserte lized world. For sale by All Dealer, Wat His kins
Có, peral Agente
bare, ore generally and Boys men who claim to be the a ohitects of respected, He died a bachelor their own fustarra would be worth twice a
knum Manager of much baday had they employed another
Fongkong
architect at a fair salary:
losing un eye and suffering other severe in We have done all we could and sail silwe juries. He was understood to have been ongaged for many years on the compilation could, but the Tartar has gone to sea all vf an anthropological work demanding the bo azue, and it is fervently to be trusted widest research, but it is to be feared that death has prevented the achievement of that, the ultimats reaalis will not justify our faterforanca by the announcement to that purpoar.Japan Afai
the work of a shipping disaster of a magni- tude unequalled since the loss of the
Birkenhead
Caus Pianos; very compact, & Dataves iron frames. Transposing Pianos. Robinson Plang Cav
A WORD TO MOTHERS.
Temperaturo,
Taken at Mera Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Queen's Brad) HONGKONG, September 16, 1899,
20.92 BARGUETERA. Make y
29.80
Do. Do.
Do
F.K....
the injured person for three or four AS usually treated a sprain will disable TarkoETER-383 weeks, but it Chamberlain's Fan Baim is freely applied a complete curs may he effected in a very few days. Pain Balm also cares Thaumatin, cute, bruises and burns. For sale by All Dealers. Watkins & Co. General Agente
Do. (Wat bulb) 9 aa Do "De Do Do.Maximum Dobilnimas over night