CHURCH SERVICES.
ORDER OF OBOKAL BERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEVELL-238d sunday AFTER TRISITE, KUNDAY, NOV. 6.
Yonite, Mating-Responsion, Forial:
Stanley; Pasinis, Barnby, Coas and Foster To Doum, Hayos, Russoll and Stainer; Benedictos, Hopkins in O; Antham, The Salvation of the the Righteous, Vincent; Hymn 233; Kyrie, Guol in G; Offertory Hymn, 203. Evensong-Responses, Farist; Perlms,
UNION CHURCH-SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1.
perThe publication of this issue commenced
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The China Mail.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1800.
LOCAL AND GENERAL;
Notes by the Way.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Bir G Millward has bean appointed agent of the C.P.R. Co. at Kobe.
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-H.M.S. Bonaventure leaves on Monday for Shanghai, where she will remain for the winter.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1899.
CHUENEVI
fed his ball brigade to attack Mattyask a Colonels and
sppearance of Cricket Ballige hare TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS (Minyfactured by the Fern of responsible, strongtok, eaping Galunele Dunford car
lost any cricket balls through hard hitting and dexterous telding by Chinese boys out - ¦ * CIITNA MAIL'S' SPECIAL SERVIÕE side the playground railings. The students captured one of these boys yesterday after- noon with ball in his possession, and. handed lini over to a constable, who march ed in to the station. At the Magistracy to-day, the Chine was sent to prison for
evon days.
THE WAR.
Chiller and 06.)
Minty fluvorinisgued that opestion presedenco was going to arise between The Colonel 1of the wanty-fourth and the Artilleryman Cult rest their souls, for both fell, tu tie uwful mare which was the raqult of their failing to take thu ordinary precautions of Ingering tho Camp in a savage chantry to be followed by era the General the sandlanung disaster, was fuur houm gone from the camp. Ho ande what apposted to him to lid, the best disposition in his power and sullied' fortb, is not surprising that, when to comes to like the brave man he was, to not a nou- speak about the abominable piracies on the existent esiemy whom the senuts and spion maswafies, most of thom, and kin to GENERAL BULLER TO THE RESCUE inland waterways, ka suyu, in effect, that the Zula much you shout. Firing was
A COUNTER MOVE.
if we wish to just un end to them we must board during the day, but secaro in the safety of his cumpalmest ha bayc the hang the Viceroys. Tao Firos nuts, with General parial scattered portion of Zulus STATE TO BE sorrow, that the Chute Mail is disposed to althout over coming up to them the cunn. INVADED.
at the wrong end with a man of ing devils are playing chicle port in sominence
the tragedy that was bring enacted small importance, oven as. Koko in Tho elsewhere, and when on the rad home- sul P. A Cux, halves; A. F. Williamson, ATTEMPT TO RELIEVE KIMBERLEY Mikide proposed to cominouco with award, the doctor of the 1st 24th was
A celebrated French philosopher and di plant--not an unusual combination on remarked the worse use to which you could put a man was to hang big. The gentleman why enunciated this axiom had never lived in China, or ho might have seen renson to reconsider bis decision. Sir Claude Mac THE LADYSMITH DISASTER. donald has lived in China and, therefore, it;
Football.
On Monday afternoon, the Hongkong Football Club will play 0 Conany of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, Kick-offat halfpast
J. Wild, goal; T. W. Hornby and A. Baek, Incka S. L. Jenkins, C. T. Kow,
THE feeling of the British people, at Hotne
The agreement for the establishment Maclaren and Hopkins: Magnificat, abread, may perhaps at the present Robinson in E flat; Nuse Dimittis, mument present an absolute uimity of a Settlement at Amoy, under the exclu- Hopkins in A flat; Hymns, 194, 150 which, as Oon Paul once said of Boue-sive control of Japan, has now been signed. and 231 Voluntarios, Offertoire- Loféburs Wely; Berceuse Delthing else, should stagger haarsnity.' |
Messra I. Carnwell and S. Sorensen bruck.
There is no doubt that the British Empire,
were the successful candidates at the exam. united in every point, will carry the day- segle the yelpings of friendly or unfriend-ination for the lower Yangige pilotage ro.four o'clock. The Club town wil he:-T. ORANGE FREE ly comitiations will get iz polies carried cently helel.
at before the day is done...” Óf the un- friendlies, we shall speak later. Concern ing the point na to the responsibility of those officials who are to blame for the temporary faijurė, or partial failure, owing to the in completene af our preparation, it is most remarkable to refer lack to the trenchant and almost prophetical remarks of the London Times of the 21st of September. weeks Before the negotiations feil through. Tho Tines says:---
11 s.tn.:-Hymne, 47, 193 and 508; Psalm, d (tune, Bedford); Anthem, 18 When my heart is overwhelmed Bradbury, Voluntarios, Haydn, Rey and Leybach. 8p.m.-Ilyina: 210, 219, 22, 196 and 628; Voluntarins, Mundelssohn and Forgolcai,
WESLEYAN METROLIST CHURCH-WANCHAT
SUNDAY, NOV. &
Evening:-0. Morning:-10:30.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW: Shipping. Daylight-Lightning leaves for Catonita,
&c.
Daylight-Hairling leaves for Swat: w.
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY. Auctions.
The Boers are brave men, good herne weh, and excellent shots, and, ng Clanel Sartotius repeats in the letter wo print elsewhere, they warht be operating in a country to which their pecuilue tactics are adily adapted, on with which, it may be added, they are perfectly familiar. Such ap.--Aveticas of Crown Laul at Wengenomes are not to be defined. Ultimate victory, shambl war unhappily break out, neicherg Village.
must rest in the long us with the stronger 3.30 pts.-Auction of Crown Land, at Power. But the straggle might be greatly nxteel and the expenditure of blood and Leighton Hill Road.
treasure jaunescurably increased by short sighted economy or bek of stuc organization
Amusements.
9 pm. --Performance of the A. D. C., in our part at the opening of a campaign.
the City Hall.
General Memoranda.
It is stated on good nuthority that the Japanese are making large purchases of mokeless coal at Singapore and the ports to the eastward of the Straits.
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Forty-six Chinese students, sont by Viceroy Chaug Chih-tung to Japan on un educational tour, arrived at Kobe on the
5th October.
There seems to be a great deal of toy- sion between Russia and Japsus over Corenti affairs, and the activity of the war vessels
of both countries seems to indicato much anxiety,
1.31. river gun-boat-Snipe steamed outside of WoGeung on the 28th Octolan, and underwent ber several trials in a mnost. satiainctury manner. She returned to her toorings the same day.
The Japanese Department of Commun If we take the fieii, we ought to so in such force as will prevent, as far as jussible,ications is making preputations to experi. oat with wireloss telegraphy between Izc even the chance of any parting check or relindi at the beginning of operations. On Pohit and the Kamikosakilight, a distance gromads of humanity and policy, even more Goods per Indaveli undelivered after than ou military grounds, it is desirable, of 9 miles over the sea, with the object iĒ
bringing the methed into practical use. this data subject to reul THURSDAY, November 16-
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not only that resistance should be hopeless From the first, hit this if should be seen to be loss. Thit country is in an moori to
The Municipal Peliec ar Shang) ai grudge may to carry out a policy which
believes to be both just and wise and it panded on the Racecourse on the 30th will not shrink from the sacrifices the October before Frines Henry of Prussia. vindication of our position and the rights of our follow-subjects in bouth Africa may Four hundred inen, of afi ranks were on entail. But it would profoundly resen ay parade, and Prince Heary appeared highly Fugling or mischanses in the field bringt pleased with what he had seen. almus by parsiniring ar oficial blundering at home, and it would assarelly punish srith an unsparing hand the politicias re- sponsible for any preventibhs mishapu. '.
These pregnant words take us back to the point where hesitation and bangling
The final of the Shanghai C. C. Lawa Tennis (Doubles) Handicap was played on the 29th October between Messes J. H.
B. E. Green, J. F. Noble, A. C. R. Green, R., and II. C. R. Hansenk, forwards.
The Shinhl Committee, will meet 'on Tacsilay next to draw the ties in the Com-" petition. On Wednesday next the Hong- keng Football Col (Association) will play 38 Comsay, R.A On Tuesday Gert, the Hongkong Football Club (Rugby) will hid an Inter Club Mutch.
FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR
LOYAL CANADA OFFERS SECOND
CONTINGENT.
(Prom One Own Correspondent),
LONDON, Novaber 3.
The total number of prisoners taken by the Boors in the disastrous Dank movement at Ladysmith is now ascertained tu amount to 870 fleers and mun. It is hoped that General White's foren will holl out at Lavlysmith, and thus save the position, in Natal, while a diversion is made at other atrategical points.
Tha: there has been much whispering abour the Colony these last few days concern. ing expressions of vowel stmpathy for the Transvaal Beers, and toasts of death and damnation for the British, on the part of alions in this British Colony,
in That as the Hollander Is mmt auch
eridence in Tongking it is difficult to understand what section of this cosmo. politan colamunity is likely to commit so gross a breachd gu taste, That it is admittal a Brisi Yolks have
not too many frivals in Barepe- no re-junction of De Aar, in the northern part of markably successful co over-had,bout
bluebottle and work his way through the hot, abre wounded and near to death Animal kingdom until he came to is scrtian African gar tribone Thin, in our opinion, is foolish khan cont in South Africa, and the
tor told, in geeping sentences, the story: of weakness and is to bo sovorely deprecated the uttar ansiktsution of the esinj and the extinction of the Rocke's Let the Viceroy of any piratical provine be dely impressed with the fact that the probable
Drift base, the General sit on a rock by next piracy on the West River or the Yang bosh path and cried like a child. taze or whatever may be the name of the pira
theal waterway over which he prancsson What a bowl of execration greeted the isdiction will he the cignal for his own demo of Chefnusforder Thessiger when capitation, and there will be no more this defeat was made known to the world. But, was it his fault No: Having re- incies Thé auré kicma fanies ja strong in the Chitose official breast, but the love of gard to the honour of the brave deid and life in sirongor still. Try the Canton Vienbaring in mind the demortuis nul nisl with us subsoient disclosures proved that see how the scheme works, roy the next occasion, which offers and borin axion thich is always a holy, faith the question of seniority between the two enfortonato Colonels was the main canes of With the exception of the remark which the neglect of precautions and the subse we have exploited in the foregoing para- just disaster. All this at Erak, may not graph, the rest of Sir Claude Maciunald's soum pregnant to the question at isde, which to the unparalleled surrender of 2000 speech before the China Association 18 British troops. But it in. As The Tenud).
so is the Ladysmith one,
A portion of the British Army Corpe fa chiafly remarhalde für its absolute unim-wagub disaster seemed at first inexplicable, How concentrated at the important milwayportance. The making of bricks without ility of it having
I can hardly believe any non-Britisher Cape Colony. Arrangements are being here would ever has the tnd taste to made for the immediate invasion of the grow over our misfortune, in face of the
gual trendment of all na-Change Free State by one section of Gene- exceptionally tionalities in this Colony. That, spite of special letters received ral Baller's command, and another force is during the last few days. I declino to being despatched now to relicro Kimberley believe that any-save. perhaps, a low
foolish youngsters Fws dunu anything
like what is State.
That the politeness about by the Japanese the other day, in displaying the British flag beside the Japause, on the occasion of the Emperor' bithday, will be pleu santly remembered. That the 1st of November will not soon be forgotten by the British people, and the indignation evoked by the bungling in Natal, and over the embarkation of the Army Corps, will be universal, as well as loud and deep
which has succeeded in keeping the attack
ing Boer force at bay.
Canada has offered to provide a seconă contingent of volunteers for service in South Africa.
- [The foregoing cablegram was received too late for insertion in last night's issue. it shows that the body of troops reported
straw is a profitless task, but these who net it are to blame mather than the workman who endeavours to carry it out. We can forgive Sir Clauds for carrying out the work to the best of his ability, but it is unpar- donable that he should strire to conruce the world that the result of his labours has been the production of first-class Mu ton tiles and admirablo Doulton ware Bricks Sir Claude; nothing but bricks, and yory
unsatisfactory bricks at that.
And the impos Imppened otherwise will most like, bedauens, need in the near future But, as the ono did not prevent the capture of Catewayo and the destruc tin of the Zulu rower, so the other will not prevent the lowering of the Boer spirit. to the clust, the capture of thoir capitala- And strongholds and their absorption into the ranks of Great Britain, the first and at rays paminoant power in South Africa.
The following letter, addressed to the Fin; has heen received f
Dear Mr Editor The Inst time I wrote Puck, we think it is, miks, What fouls these mortals be, and they are. No to I intended to write about what is toriels among them we must place the going on in the Twe Kwang, as our boy would-be Chinese reformer, Mr Kang Yu- tells me all about it, but that can wait a wol, What, in the use of all that is bit reasonable does he want in Hongkong, put ting an extra bunten un tur aiready over,
should have been rendered impossible, or MacLaren and E. T. Bstne, and Messrs / That it is no use excusing those who are to to have surrondered near Ladysmith was taxed police, jeopardizing bis own life and swer, but I dodged his number elevens.
course, it has been said, and with some P. K. Knyvets and A. N. Woodwind, the
formor winning by two sets to love--7-5 ; G-4
Sir Henry Stafford Northeuto, whose appointment as Governor of Bombay vas announced by Reuter, is the second son the fate Earl of Iddesleigh, and since 1820 has represented Exetor in Parliament.
measure of truth, that Gront Heitar han nover yet succended in gaining anything on the cd until her departments have been gled into shape by one or two reveries. The reverses now sustained may be accept ed as an adequate incentive to setion which the nation will certainly demand of every
in bring: the itineraility for the i
e hear that the War Office a private secretary tu Lord Salisbury, a blames the Admiralty, and the Admiralty areal Secretary to the War Office, and a tries to muddle the responsibility in the Charity Commissioner. He is fifty-three Transport Department. We, believe the pears of age, and therefore seme nine years system of the bad interworking of the the sopior of Lord Sandisurst, whom be A. S. WATSON & CO vicious red-tapison of the various Depart-succeeds in his new office.
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was an admirable example of the remark- trieve any advantage that has been lost.able aptitude of the Chinese for imitation. But the question still remains, Who is in all essential details, and in many of the responsible? We believe the War Office and minor points of style, it was an absolutu its Departments will be reorganised, and the copy of the original--with the sole differ- relations between the War Office and the
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'The Magistrate.'
Tonight, the Hongkong A.D.C. plays Pifcre's laughable fares The Magistrate at the City Hall Theatre. The parts are in capabdo hands, and the success of Thurs day's dress rehearsal presages a successful performance. The fares will be played again on Monday night.
Lengkong Hotel.
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Prince Henry of Prussia.
H. R. H. Prince Henry of Prussia, Commander-in-chief of the German-navy in- Far Mustern unters, is expected to arrive lure to-morrow in the Deutschland.
Olivers Mines.
Wa are informed by Messrs Julin D. Humphreys & Son, General Managers af Olivers Frechokl Mines, Ltd., that they are received a tulegians from the Mines. giving the result of the October crushing
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blue by the old story of British victorive much smaller than originally supposed, being always preceded by revarses, for presumably, as definito demils are coming that silly talk ought now to tie buried to hand from day to day, Ladysmith is not i
That it will go hard with the War Office so completely isolated as to stop General officials, or whoever has used up most of White's communication by wire or courier the red tape, as the British people have nut trees so profoundly moved for many with his base at Durban.Kr., GAL] Jours as they have been during the past week.
That a clean sweep of all antic, uuted, įsipa
day grates, which could tolerate such incoupetence, must follow the tre Bondous wave of mahti- dignation now faiseu.
That I am glad to hear the news from the Cap is now are reassuring, and that the worst is probably over,
what?
RAUTER'S TELEGRAMS;
LONDON, November 2, THE WAR.
TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
1
INTERRUPTED,
The cable to Mozambique and Delagun Bay is broken, and telegrans are utterly
belated.
THE DISASTER AT LADYSMITH.
First thing I want you to know is that I could go with lunt, there was no verbal an bare back to camp Asked Gussie it 1 irritating everybody, all round He willinger things wont it was to my beno- sutagged as soon I opened my lips, but a never reforma China, nyhow; and if heft; if wall Gussin I should hues lean wants to be a martyr, why does the chum of mine a trumpeter, saii his tent soinewhere else 1 Honestly, wo have got
was not Julf And I could get a lay down troubles enough of our own just now-andnud some grub, so I well. Oh lordy, may possibly lusys more to come in the what there was to see and hear. One joker near future without Mr Kang Yu-wei who wore harness enough for a battery cumplicating matters.
mule and was, I surpose, r, one star Jobo- nis or Lieutenant, was so overcome by his dignity that he could not remember, bis doll, and played with his hom krite an lady plays with her fad. One night I saw a chaji do a dive from the ventilator of the ress tent, and very well to dil it--if ha prosecuted his proper avocation he would proudly resin as an astobat,
What is the use of telling us to leak out fershooting stars this month? Why don't you tell us when to look out for then 1. Do you think we are going to sit up all through the dronry month of November until the Devil's dancing hour on the offahance of witnessing ́s possibly infer or meterre display? Not much ! Let us have the day and hour, Mr Editor, and we wil take your word for it sad-if we can formako sleep for that once
Ision only,
When the troops stolen parade I had a propat vis, and you couldn't see the mon fur tho ucers from the front, and some of them did not know their katoo from their elbows. I heard Gussie Hopsting that what the G.-0, C-passed his crowd he paid Very good, vors went down steady, but then Busste never wrote a gospel.
to the mango to see some shooting and soune of the clips sell be able to shoot in time.
That it is only natural ultra-Britishers Tould lay down the law as to the usust rule of British suidiers dying at thea poste, but apikurally warlare hus hecote more of a guise them hitherio, and when en sido is in hopeless condition, the quin and the Elias of dying "ecomes-
We are a bit sick of the Bitter Cry of the Details of the capitulation of the Glou-Pour White Man, which we have, IndWhen the Bring was going on an snimilo That no one will over justly accuse the ollicers or men of the British army of any
couters and Royal Irish Fusiliers have dished up in the columns of the local prof sorts sauntered across; I beard one chap failure to do their duty.
qd. nonsan. | Bay What's that; why they are trying to huifd horses hore-they have got the frams That telegraphic fufomation, cessarily evoked outspoken criticisms on the prounder, various disguises,
eircumscribed, has led curtain pltra-Bri-priety of having left the left finnk to itself One cause of the woxdence of the burden is of ane un already on NAT
the pinnr white himself, who, in voty many Issy, Mr Editor, but about this chow That if theso etateronts had been made and not attempting to assist it.
otherwise than from pure patriotic
The Times believes that the wholesale inaces, has the rarely in his own hands notion of ecting the big buchas stompeding of mules cannot be accounted. If a nun has only the cummonsense of the that fine spirit shown by the charge in the Balaclava Valley, you would aut for except by the treachery of the native avarage being he will know that lie quests Invo published them. That, all the smo, eirepsustances and whancus warfare are as variable as can be, and ner and officers at Endymaith will be fully justified by Iter news.
tishers to make wild statements.
drivers.
ses curtain parketable qualities, whether of brain or hand, which are in demand m
I fully before the bravery of our LIEUT, EGERTON, R.N., WOUNDED: Hongkong as in every other part of the
That this is a sample, at one of the readi- ness of our own people to maintain the high ideal of British as, and to demand why the old, old, ele af dying for duty had not been sustained, That your editorial comments som to me
Livut. Egerton of H.M.S. Powerful
is dangerously wounded by a shell.
COMMUNICATION WITH LADY. SMITH CUT.
in Natal. When I was tugging up fay- Latin Ivonnibered one sentence: Dules decorum od pre patria mori Yours trulys,
CRICKET
THE KID
Played to day on the Cricket Ground
THE CARRION.
world. Pausing this knowledg", the my is su abeurd fool who nocepts less than hia valoo or than he can live upon. Put ting this mapect of the kestion on one side. Capri Janghorne A, 0 Jólf, b however, and reverting to the cres of the matter the alleged mekrouting, how is it Captain Talloch, R. A., c Ross, h Mar Communication with Ladysmith was cut that the middle class hero have not suffi
sient nous to help themselves. A building out: Ruttarlar, E.W.F., 6 Ross society, fun on purely co aperative linos Lients Higgun, RW.F. Nagent, b
ught to meat boir requirements, a Aurely, there is land to spare in the Colony,
Laut Hi R.WEN When the Poor White does something for bimself, wo ball Juvo merò respect for
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to fully explain the situation, and there is al 2:20 p.m., on Thursday. nn noed whatever why our whole-souled bolief in our afficers and men should be lessened in the slightest degrea. That I hear tre poor woman attacked at the Peak Signal Station has died, and the cowardly burglars are still at large. bo fast becording a plneo to be brought That the Pattingor Street Wharf is said to
under the Latring Ordinance.
COLENSO BY BOERS.
A report emmadting from Brussels states
that the Boers have occupied Colenso, that: Ladysmith is completely invested, and
him. His case may be, bay, is urgent, but its remedy is with himself
Some yours ago, Punch was wittily sar-
e auf Macken-
Private Proed. Hancock MEND Rev. O. R. Valling c Wild, & Jolf --- Tent. Mulliken, RA, b Hancock Captain Simonds, KA, e Wilde.
Hancockpi
i'ne ivlłowe :—630 tons of quartz crushed That it would be l¿wresting to know whe| General White wounded. The War Office astic at the expense of the French nation, Captain Waymouth, R.A., Ward,
for a yield of 37 os retorted gold; mill ran 26 dage.'
Tennis at Tientsin.
The Tientsin correspondent of the N. C. Daily News writes The Ladies' Singlos fell to Mas Deca Detring who vanquish het formidable opponent Mrs de Linde by 1-5, 6-3. --The loser had to ore 40 and give 15. This tournament produced the bost Indica' tennis scon in tio port for some years. Most Drugs have active modioinal prin- The Men's Singles fell to Mr Keble who do. ciples, so has Cod Liver Oil,
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Tostad Mr Skottowe in the final by 2-6, 6-3.1 6-1 the Men's Deubles word taken by Messrs Skottowe and R. Stowart.
Extensiva Frand,
ther this matter ermes within the sphero of the Sanitary Board, Police, or Harbour Mater.
That it is a matter of public regret the Fed- der's Street Wharf should not have beón
seeded with at once. pr
That the Japon log-law has, as alleged, ben infringed--but no official seems to know who did it.
That Ish seems Le have been made of are ni dog of the other, and there it stands. That &r Clauds Macdonald will have to pot many thing to rights before he our claim the support of the Far Eastern domnunitice.
is not aware of anything to confem this re- when it published a bogus telegram as Lent. Thong, Får Det out Iori.
[Lieutenant Frederick G. Egerien, of H.M.S. Powerful, who is reported by Router to have been dangerously wounded by a shell at Ladysmith, is the gunnery Houtenaut of that vessel Ho attained his present rank us 30th June, 1891. In Hongkong leia sell known, as were indeed all the officers of the Rowerful, and was frequently seen in the cricket and football field.-ED., C.M.]
TYPHOON WARNING.
Me Bouuserelle Wildman, U.S. Consul General, courteously supplies as with the following
follows
Hero's health to thee, my dear Augusta, We've had another awful buster Fen thousand Frenchien-gone below Praise God from whom all blessings flow. It is needless to say from when this Can wellian desinted was supposed to have
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Liont Nugent c graphie eccentricities have since issued in Wike Mu very fnot, although not sent by thy mine
K-Mounery and `(L'Avenir du Torkia.).
sappositions Individua). „Now, however, Mackenzio, o Thompson, That the Hart.Inland Waters question tonehee the whole subject in dispute ba
PARIS, October 20,
French are getting back Un not out tween the Contral Peking cleius and the
appeare that the
in News from Jadysmith states thab tho
HD 11, and arutabilant ure our oversee Provincial Viceroy's Uscal arrangements. That until some system is adapted by which English attacked the Boer position to the Natal. They can save their lireath to blow honest alories are given to the Pro-North cast on the 27th inst., but without her porridgeOut recent reverses al vincial officials, apart from the Peking dislodging them.
though to be deplored, of course, will not atcet the ultimate issue in any way, aliapa Government, nothing of any good can rusult.
or fut us, except, indeed, to fores us to win Two Chinese have been arrested by the That Commissioner Kang Yi's visits may
but for ones and for over the Boors 69 an Police charged with forging and uttering. have proved the wisdom of bleeding the
indopauleut nation. Taotroully, as tu many fats de va Viceroys, but the bleeding will come
the wrong way to work in the beginning, "dept lack upon the Chinese merchants, and
other South African War, we have gone Petra ROBINSON Piano Co.'s own manufacture; certain title deeds to oltin possession of
upon British, traders. best for this climate and hard wear. Cuiaccrtain proporty in the Colony. It is al
Do nummoned legod that one of the prisonere named lung That the F. E. ought to ranteed-Prica, $950.
department is it, by the way 1) (which Hing Tau was in 1893 appointed trustes of
for obstructing the road beyond the Gap. the estate of a deceased friend to be ed-
Police Station. ministored on behalf of the widow Pang That if atty private house owner hat placed NAPTAIN G. G. Dennison is well known To Shl until her son came to a certainage.
the leg breaking obstacle in the way which have existed, so long under the all over Africa us commander of the
Meant Austin, he would have been san forces that captured the famous robol A portion of the estate was the undivided Galisho. Under date of November 4, 1897, half sharo of Inland-Lot 202, valual at
mojed long boiero now, and served livi frani Vryburg, Benalund, be writes:
woll right Before starting on the last campaign 814,000. It is alleged that the trustee and That it would be a pleasant change if the bought a quantity of Chamberlain's Colic, an accomplice forged the deeds in theirown Military Authorities would gut out of Choler and Diarrhoea Bemedy, which I favour to claim the property
their red-tapa outfit, oud do inings in a scusible fabion used myself, when troubled with bowel complaint, and had given to my pen, and mercry case it proved ratst beneficial For sale by All Dealers, Watkine & Co, 1001 General Agente
We guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuine only when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Coast Ports.
S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED. Quser'e Boad Central
USED BY BRITISH SOLDIERS IN AFRICA.
New Block of Pianos by Brinsmead, Chap pell, Haake, Allison, Rachate, Robinson tiano Co
has the last muride is-Specdy peace in the Transvaal, and no damansion to say- body
FROWNIE
Manila Observatory, 9a.m.,
Novoumber 4th, 1809. The depression has etorsed North Visayas inland, moving Westward.
WEATHER REPORT. The following notice is issued feam Observatory
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