FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1900,
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS
CHINA MAIL'S APDQIL SKRYJUK THE WAR.
THE TUGELA RIVER CROSSED,
GENERALS BULLER AND WARREN ADVANCING ON LADYSMITH. (Prom Our Special Compondent.)
LONDON, January 1, 2.40 a.m. Lieut. General Sir Relves, Buller's enduma has succeeded in cressing the Tu gala River at Potgoiters Duft to the west of the Chievely and Coleusiposition.
HONGKONG BOAT CLUB.
BATCR FACE,
Yesterday, a geofcl race was roved between times crows of the Hongkong Boat Olab, with the following result
H. BI. Bain, Co%”.
GM. Young, stroko R. F. Johnston, No. 3 C. T. Batech. No. 2 H. Gale, No. 1
NO. 3 BOAT
F. White, eux.
A. Ellis, stroke
J. F. Fredericks, No. 3. O.T. Kutach, No. 2 Captain Warren, Na, 1.
SUPREMA COURT,
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE WAR.
| Jondon Calderrian: Alfred James Newton) sat sad of Chamberlaĵo, and declaring that tú talna a corps of 1000 London volunteer | the latter's visit to Tedand at such a moisas nickamp for Bervice in South Africa was proof of his callous nature......... Tho The City Corporation has voted £25,000 aueakers urged that, should an opportunity for the, equipment of the corjis, and the Léesar, Dublinites aught to akow their public of London has raised over £20,000, detestation of the Colonial Secretary in holding suns of 3000 each froti Lard unmistakable fashion. Rothschild, Mr.Alfred Beit (formerly ons Darit maid All Irishman rojoon in of the directors of the British South Africa the triumphs of the Hoors. No power in - Chngmy), and the Mercats (mpany, Europa would now lar Great Britain, ex-
Mr. Charles H. Wilsim, M.Pfor West cept perhaps the Prince of Monson." Hall, has off rod to fit out a transport corps. The offer is equivalent to a dona sorven nut doofors, but executioners. tion of £16,000 NAME ME
Ultimately a resolution, propmed by be presented to every volunteer whoes calling upon the powers, particularly the „The frewlotn of the City of London is to Davitt, was carried demounting the way and
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS Before His Ion. W Meigh Goodman, Acting Chief Frutice.) Friday, January 19.
CONSPIRACY TO CHEAT AND PETRAUD, '/ Pang Hing You abc Fang Tak Ying were charged with forging a deed, with instant to defraud, and with conspiracy to cheat and cofred. The second prisoner was also charged with personating with, intent fray and I am not aware of any evidenes which bocume vacant the Emperor contorted the service may be reempted. wyer FoUnited States, to take staps to insure the
dulently to obtain certain property,
the boy grown up to manhood. Of cours after registration at the Land Obed which was duly effected, the deed being duly dcawn up at the solicitor's office, there was nothing to prevent the recoud primer from assigning the property to a purchaser and going off with the money. To tunately, however, this has no bod done. I zd journed the case posterday to allow of affidavita in suitigation of Roatance being filed. The prisoners are,
respectively
The find an atidavit och att he had no
prisoner alleges: fraudulent intent, but executed the dead at the request of Pang Kong, the father of the little hoy. Fang Keng died last May, I Golieve in support of this charge ngamnet Hon. H. F. Fulleck, Acting Attorney his memory. The second prisoner niluges General instructed by Mr. B. L. Bowley) in his athidavit that he was only eighteen appeared for fon proscention; Me J. J. years old on 24th October, 1838, and that Funcia (instructed by Mr II. W. Looker) o executed the deed under the influence appared for the defence.
of his another and unele fence decaned) Mr Frangia having intimated that the and is entire ignorance of what he was defendants had ploded guilty to the third really doing. But the tres réuices that count of the fuforisation, said he had to the boy whom he perusted had arrived appeal to his Lordship for his merciful con at mankond, and though I am willing It was a clean race between the first and eldoration of the offores to which they had to make some allewagen in consideration ploaded guilty, ami Kiked fin- Lordship to of the second prizoner's suo," I koliure and won by a length.
fuit could consumably be given, in consider party to a wicked and fraudulent ation of the circumstancen out of which procending, I will deal with the cage un the offence arose. Mr Francis drew his der Ordinance 14 of 1898, and of course Lordship's attention to the facts stated sentence the prisoners only on the count in the depositions, from which is appeared to which they have pleaded guilty. The that the fist defendant, as the holder of sentence on the first priseser into youre certain deeds,, had endeavoured to obtain unpe consent with hard labours, and on unething data secured forty fun bon on the second prisoner (as he is young) the
with hard labour and the second defendant conspirasittence will be one year's imprisonment,
NO. 2 BONT
Nightingale, dez J. Danby, stroke
H. Yenta, No. 3
Major Watson. No. 2
W. Camming, No. 1
I.
Lieut-General Sir Charles Warren also third bonts to tie and, when Young sparedflict upon then the lightëxt punishment ha new perfectly well ha was
succeeded in forcing the passage of the
Tugei ive miles further west of the point
where General Buller crosset.
Keither of the forces met with much op
gitives the being vid
Ficed at the new movement.
smith.
PIRATICAL ENCOUNTER. IN MIRS BAY.
TWO MEN DROWNED.
Reports have been received by the Pulice
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Russian General Bound for. Delagon Bay. London, Dec. 20-General Gourke, the well-known Russian commander, has left Russia for Delagoa Bay, accompanied by two Dutch offera.
is the most distinguish [General Gourko ed of Russian military commanders. "After odvering himself, with glory during the Russo-Turkish war he was in
1879 mode Commander-in-Chief of St. Pat barg, and when the Governorship of Wadsw post apos Gourko in token of his confd once in him.Į.
for
Redmond, said ;* *Mr. Chamberlain, de
Dec. 25. The Hoo. Lionel Walter indepsudenes of the Boor Republic. Rothschild and Nr T. Bramay, eldest son of Lord Brussey, havo service in South Africa,
Dec. 20. The sent of 200,000 has buan enbscribed in Northumberland to assist the Yeumnary volunteering for South Africa. Yorkshire is raising £50,000 for
Wade, Maid Gonne was waking some one shouted reference to the Flicentr Park nude The Chairman sol Davitt wannly protested, however, that no violonos simuld be shown. The meeting closed and tremendons cheers ovoked by a rumor that Ladysmith had fallen. Mugs Gonne and Connolly drove off with the intention of The New Zealand troops attached to holding open-air micoting, but the police
arrested Contally.
The Nicholson's Nel Inoident Doo. 27-The Daily News states that it a Colonel Adye, Litateant-General Sir 8. Whi's staff officer accompanying Lieutenant-Colons' Carleton's brigade, who this a purpose. hoisted the white flag at Nicholson's Nak, not abordinar officer as previously reported.
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Mr Joseph Chamberlain în
Maja funeral J. P. D. Franch's division wore in a
na tight comer in the action
Bear Arundel, butween Nanupoort and Colors The Tugola Fight.
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the 18th instant. Thoy roturkeď
Dublin. Dec. 22. The following ia a revised lista huil of ballets poured in by the enemy at
Dublin, Ucooraber. 18—At Trinity Col of the British casualties at the battle of short range. There were mimy narr
escopes, screrol of the New Zealanders lege this afternom the hommry degree of Tugols:
Killed
having their clothing porforated by Buer Doctor of Laws was conferred on Joseph Wounded
bullal.
Chamberkin, British Scorptary of Stato lor; Missing
Dec 27.Trooper G. Bradford, one of the Coloniss. There was a brilliant assOM- Prisoners' w
the members of the New Zealand coutin-blage the daremmay. The undergras, tingent who was wuanded in the angagadustes gathered on the college grounde and Total
ment near Arundel, is likely to remover. sang patriotio ang Tion they allied to The Dublin Fusiliers Ind 38 Mr FrancisUntil your Lordship men
The Tanes war correspondent at Modder the college, groen, encoring voulurensly tioned it, I had not the slightest idea of killed and 147 wounded, and the Con River says that it is difficult to aver and carrying the Royal Standard and the
anught Rangers 24 killed and 102 wounded.estants the effect of the loyalty displayed Union Jack.
Union duelam and his wife and Lady Betty what bad taken place.
Dec. 26-An average of 60 empty car by Australia and Canada. The colonial. triftgns was found beakla onch British detachments are extremely popular with Balfour, when driving to the esilege, were the British troops. The Now South Wales cheorad at some points, hub there was a soldier killed at Tugela.
Their comrades wept with rage to zoe Laricers have given proof of their courage noticeable difference of opinion among the the abandoned gona suranded by heaps and amepability to discipline. The on arowds lining the streets. While the pro- of wounded soldiers and horseя.
thusiasm of the colonies, the Tunes repre-session was aging from the provost's The guns which were captured by the sentative adds, is encouraging to all fighters, sidenes to Examination Hall, the cheering
shapes Boers are useless to the enemy.
many waverees into loyalty, and was deafening. The students lined the
ʼn beavy debt of gratitude upon paasaga and hold aflant Tujon Jacks bøder. imposes the cotberland.
which the procession pased Chauberkin Twenty thousand mon havo volunteered appeared to thoroughly enjoy the dunen- for the Imperial Yeasury Brigada being station. As the procession entered the drganiad for service in South Africa. hall all the people present rose and cheered,
At the close of the ceremony Che
Choir.ber. lin, in response to the cries of the students, said they had met her very disappointing circumstances. If the atningsments bad been recent, he added, he would not have chosen the present occasion to receive the honor from the university. Their Mr. Chaaberal continued, were made so lawn by the serious news from South Atrius, but England had always been no
THE SANITARY BOARD AND PLAGUE FRECAUTIONS AGAINST A RENEWED OUTBREAK.
of a piration! outrage which tous place ined with has to defavd. The offence arose the waters of Mirs Bay on the morning of out of a family dispute Defendants had There is no debuite nove from Taly. 17th January. The first report was ande since surrendered these deeds to the proper by the master of a fishing junk, and was to tous, so that as the as possible reparation had been niste by the defendants for the wrong doing. He The Boors are still enenched in the the effect that he was Gshing in the vicinity cojoency of their
of the Nine Pius shen a Chin-chew boat, the defendants were both inen of some post- asked his Lordship to hear in mind that neighbourhood, and furthuighting is ex-containing six men, care alongside. They tion in cho Colony With reference to the pected before the Ladysmith garrison is re asked to be supplied with a lobster, which second prisoner he asked that his Lord lieved.
request was refused, and the Gshing junk ship would bear in mind the previsions of the First Offeniors Act. Under the mailed way. The men in the Chin-chew pircumstances, no stischief having been HONGKONG VOLUNTEERGAZETTE boat produced rifles and fired at the junk, actually done and coreldering that the
whole distter was a family trouble, Bud. injuring two of the crow-one in the log that both defendants were closely con- and the other in the head. Both these nected with the complainant and with the man were sent to the hospital. Later on a young man whose interns were injuriously affected, he hoped his Londship would me [reful report was wade by the master of his way to imposing Doe instead of send year. The mortality returns showed, un:
ing the prisoners to gaol.
Mr Pollock asked for theextreme penalty only in consideration of the fact that it WIT the coilies, the pirates throw overboard the a more or less a family finir that ho con- son of the tsherman, and he was drowned.ented not to go on with the first and The ruffians stole's large quantity of diothon charges and accept his friend's pics guilty on behalf of defendants on n the ing, money and jewellery. Inquiries were third count. With ali respect to his fearm ought to bear in mind the warnings giren resident of Capotowe warned supply of 25,000 shrapnel shells from foid the early period of the Indian mutiny, made into igruntter, and it was found that frient, he maintained that lie hud beat to them by Dr Manson nad other nuthor, ihe Goremment of Caps Colony in 1894 | Krup's factory at Eason, in Germany.
Losnos, 26th Jmuary, 1900), THE WAR-REINFORCEMENTS FOR THE FRONT.
It is reported that a now Naval. Brigade, consisting of 720 men, eight 4.7 guns, 21 formel next month and depatched to the
another junk that a similar boat to the one described by the first informer had attack-
At the neoting of the Sanitary Board
Unhooded Warnings. yesterday, Bir Osborne propused that spa
Dec. 22. The friends of Major-General cial efforts be made by the Board to prose-Sir William Batlar, Late Commister-in- cute the owners of 579 tenements not Chief in South Africa, declare that he had cleansed during the last quarter of last fully advised the War Office of the Ever
propantions
fortunately, the thin end of the wedge of a visitation of plague, and, judging from the
Maxims anil tea twelve-pounders, will be fed his junk in the waters of Mies Bay. In the law for the misdemeanour. It was experience of previous yours, they were go
front.
LADYSMITE. Dysentery is very rifo at ad yamith,
MATEKING.
Reuter's Correspondent at Pretoria, 14th
the two fulling beats were la company who the oncoured with the pinites took place, at that the scuse of the bug gezent was
templing to do what he said yesterday be could not do-rely attoniting to put for want that there was no wicked or criminal action in what they did. That was an EX• act contradiction of the
guilty. On passing sonteneo, his Lardship said There are 'circumstances in this case t
ing to have another outbreak and they might expect it to commerce very shortly. Thero fore, as guardians of the public health, they
The Daily Mat says that Field Marshal Lord Wolseley was urgently and persistently advised to dispatch an newy corps to South
Africs months ago,
The Daily Necs says that the London managers of the Johannesburg Banks were snubbed for warning the War Office of the Transvaal's Fast remittances to, the gor factories at
at Creusot in France and Ees-n
in Germany
that he had seen at Pretoria written plans of an anti-British campaign. He also states that he remembers the adoption by the theas followed out in the present campaign.
Charter of Transports,
Miscellaneous:
London, Der. 18-Mr Davis, United States Assistant-Secretary for the Interior, has gone to the Transvaal to insist upon the fight of his Government to protect British interests ther
De
minds,
21-It has been ascertained that the Boore posted the Gendans. Hellmdors,
customed to hold her own in adversity. He and Trisla serving in their army in the most dangorous positions in
overy fight. The British Government has ordered a was ek enough to remember the Crimes when England mot with greater dignators.
instant, says that the Boers claim to have not in the vicinity of the Nine Pinx but they had pleaded charge to which year. They ought to prosecute theso offer Tratieval Government of tacties similar to Nobel's Explosives Company, Limiteddo so again. In conclusion Chamberlain
to
five and take time by she forelock and do all they could to prevent an outbreak this
ders vigorously. Goodness know they had reminded them enough during the past year. which I think it my duty to eill attention. They had reminded these owners of filthy Delarey repulsed a Britúl: sortio, to the tempting to board the first junk thrce of On 14th. November, 1800, a writ was issued tenements to do their duty and to cleanse chartered the P. and O. styainor desys, the Stan Churchill exapel fem Protoria in the the Mansion House, where they toro the.....
attacked and demolished no of the forts at
Mafoking on Friday, and the Commandant
entward..
MODDER RIVER. Reater's Correspondenta: Modder River, 34th instant, says that the usual firing of the meal guts in the morg, met with no The health of the troops was
good.
CADE QUZENÝ
Oficial nows from Goneril French, dated Saturday, states that a fores sont to shell Colesberg zoud and bridge returned after shelling, without suffering any casualties
Whilst scouting at Coloslarg, on the 14th instur, Llout. Thompson, R.A., and a trooper wore wounded and captured..
BRIDGE FOR THE TUGELA RIVER.
A bridge made at Wednesbury in three weeks will be shipped on Saturday to Durban.
REUTAR'S SERVION.
somewhere near Ngo Kong, on the extern coast of Miss Bay. It appears that is at
in enquiring into the matter.
bios
SOUTH AFRICAN WAR. 'SALLAINS AND SOLDIERS PASETXES FUND. Sir T. Jackson usknowledges rescist of the following subscriptions to the shove Fund
him.
.
Do. 2-Immenso quantities of shrap than she had just experienced, but even. nol shelle and cartridges are being manutually the nation sprang to its foot and re factured to the order of the War flee hy covered its equanimity no doubt it would Glasgow, and Kyncol, Limited, manufad exhorter the students, now that he was one turers of ammunition, exploses, and of their doctors, practise the virtues of
toleration and pationco, chemicals.
The students made a demonstration at Dec. 27. The Boers allogy that Mr Win-
disguise of a woman.
green corporation flag to shreds and caused other damage. The police were foised to
the students. The students returned to intervene, and ook the Union Jack from the college in an ugly indol. They unde desperate effort to recapture the Union thum. In the meantime a hostile crowd Jack, but the police were tuo strong for had assembled on the college green and more stringent measures were takch to keep the students within the gates. The students who attacked the Mansion Hote nunthered about 150. They beat the case.
seditious acts.
a
Dec. 27-Three members of the Cape House of Ably base been implicated Tas nerabers of the Afrikander Bund at Capetowa report thos 8000 European
at Pretoria Ferro al are hald in reg offices and a skilled in artillery tactics The British cruiser Forte, one of the vemals of the Cape of Good Hops and West Afriosa station, has catered a cargo of strobebars and rainy megera in bolagon Ray intended for the Boers.
Before Icaring England Lord Roberts taker, who attempted to protect the cor- Cape Colony.
obtained a promise that the 10th Lancers,poration flag. London, Dec. 18.-Two porɛnna have stationed in the Punjab, should be despatch- been arrested for treasonable conduct iuad to South Africs.
Dec. 22-The Imperial Government has the pirates were thrown into the water and in the Original Civil Jurisdiction of the those pinces. It could not be for want of Allan line steamers Parisian, Pomeranian, one of them was Browned, and being repell. Supreme Court, on behalf of a little boy warning; it was downright, will die and Laurention, the Curied stearer
mier Pung Sui Chuung
tung, by his next ed in their attack on the first junks they friend, against the two prisoners as defen-roud of the law, and be considered that Umbria, and the Donald Churris line steamer Braemar Castle as transports for the con- towed over to the other junk, which they dante, praying that a dead of assignment, no mercy whatever should be shown to veyance of reinforcements to South Africa.
dsted: 24th Octuber, 1998, purporting to
Dec. 27-The following liners liave been were successful in boarding. Out of re-to an assignment by the first prisoner of such persons. Another point in eonnay- vengo for the loss of qua of their number, an undivided nimicry of Section L. of Inland tion with the threatened outbreaks of plague chartered as transports by the British Government for the conveyanco of troops they threw the son of the master of the Lat No. 202, should be declared fraudulent was the index of visits to the colony to South Africa-Lyric (White Star),
on this ground that the assignee, who pur junk into the
503 and left ported to be the little boy plaintia, was during China New Yost and during the Norseman (British and North Atlantic), Folder and Rad that to the boned Lake Bris (Lake lins), and merican (West
Indian and Pacific), tant the dead should be cancelled and the plague had broken our particolarly after cgistration thereof the Land Office shuruld be vacsted and the interest of the the Races, and it had hoon supposed that hrat prisoner in the property as trustee for there was some connection between this
Little boy, should
The Health of the Pope. vested in one ocher toutes for lund i infiex of dirty people from Canton and the connection with the reverses to Major-Ge-
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Chicago, Doc. 10-What European medi- other words, it was suggested that the fast first outbreak of plague. He was not preneral Gatacre's farce at Sturmborg.
Dec. 19. The guides who led Major-
LATE TELEGRAMS.
cal science has been unable to accomplish, prisoner had, in reality, saigned to the pared at the moment to say what they escond prisoner the property of the little
General Guracre's
American physicus may. The condition troops into a difficult
of Pupe Leo XIII has for one time been hoy with a view to cheat the child out of could do, but he would cut over be
French Submarine Torpedo Bont.ch in a seriously worry his medical a 80,630,29 the land to which he was entitled of the Board to think this matter over be alot during
tendants, and in their effets to find a as beneficiary. On the 6th Decemtween then and the next ceting and asu
Dec. 31-The colonial scouts attached Paris, Decouber 13-Optimistic nor to the British forces in Natal have seized counts which were printed recently re-remedy for the
aged pontiff América has 8,088.32 ber 1899. Mr Rocce, the solicitur
been appealed to. Word comes from Rome 2,583.09 for the plaintif applied to me for a whether they euld not destro some means stock to the value of £15,000 belonging to garding the trial of the subumrige tur that the medical attendanta of the Pops are 1,80).50 deeres in the civil suit, by consent of de- to citigate this horrible scourge.
disloyal farmors in Natal.
pedo-boat Nerval are discocated by the sericaly considering the advisability of in- 562.57 fandants, practically in terms of the writ, Mr Mekio and that at the previot meet-
The Boers are massing in great ferce at fact that at order has been issued oculating him with goats lymph in the hope mbled tha following document as an axing power was given to prosecute offenders the camp at Sturmberg The disloyal cease work on the two sister boats until
35 regarded lime-washing. He should like to Dutch are joining the ranks of the enemy the defects in the Narral have been of countoracting the effects of 214 04hibit:
We the undersigned Pang Hing Yan, know who her the prosogations had been in great numbers.
romudied. The chiof difficulty seems to Dec. 26-General Gataro has taken be in changing the native power 150.15 of No. 7
I No. 7 Pottinger Street, Victoria, Hong carried out in the interval. kong, abruff, and Pang Tak Ying, of No. 177 Dr Clark said that ring to difficulties stringent steps to prevent disloyalty and toateur when the vessel is travelling on Kician who has won fame by drenering a 361.30 Hollywood load, Victoria, aforesaid, trader, pointed out by lita at the previous meeting minimise spying He has oxcluded all male the surface to electricity, which in issued as of alizing the carative properties of 60.35 hereby consent to the indoubare of assign of the Board a bad tre months in which within a radius of 12 miles of his camp trial it ws.shown, that this change was state, is now in Kone, where he has boon. 50.85 the in active
120s, and expressed bibs wade between to do it, to sorru notices on them giving Pang b Yau of the uno
Hing
One part and
Already acknowlegal Collected by Mr H. D. C. Jones
in Manila and Carity British Community, Nagasaki... Concerts in City Ball Froceeds of 2 Football Matches. Cinematograph Entertainmont
in City Hall.. Captain and Crew R.M.S. Eu
press of China'
B. C. George Scutt, Canton.... European Police Force
do. da.
Indian
LONDON, 17th January, 1900. PORTUGAL AND DELAGOA DAY. Portogil has declared that she will neither | Chinese sell, sedo, nor leaso any of her colonial Two Clerks, d. pusscasions.
MARTIAL LAW IN CAPE COLONY. Sir Alfred Milner las proclaimed martin
law in the districts of Philipstown and Bopetown.
THE WAR. THE TUGELA RIVER.
Vury lussvy Amittery fting was heard ont Munday in the direction of Springfield,
Capt. Blaxland
F. J. Endeley
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Rey. D. Sutherland
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them reasonable time to do the Ten days notices had been served during the past fortnight on the offenders and that ten days notice was lurely up, Daring
the past fortnight only seven cut of 103 t-nements had been lime-washed. There
positioning the retreat of the British,
unless they are laagerad in spuls, which he has appointed.
Dec. 27-One thousand Dutch residents
of Cape Colony have reinforced the licers
Tugela.
t
made slowly and was missie.
from
Austrian Cabinot to Resign,
from which be is now *** -
the guest of Dr Baldwin, a member of the American colony of the Eternal City, sho holds the post of medical advisor to the medical staff of the Vetienn and also to the
friends in this..
Prenes, Dac-Tho Neue Free Prezoyal family of Italy. Dr Esherts winte tu The Times correspondent at Storkstroom confirms the toport that Count Clary Ad had discussed the merits of the lymph with city several days ago that he says that the few of the consequences of rieger, the Premier, will tender the ai Dr Baldwin, that the latter had become on
were stil suite 600 houses in the Westerngring over to the Boore, and not a questions of the Cabinet, owing to the impossi District not limewashed
ceedingly interested in the matter, and had.
suggested that he be supplied with samples:
physi
Sui Choung (in fact personated by Fang Tak Ying) of the other part of one undi- vided hall part or share of and in Section I. of Inland Lot No. 402, being set
ing set saile and cancelled, and to the Registration there- of at the Land Office being vacated, and to all the estate and interest of Pang Hing
ef loyalty, proventa a general rising in Cape bility of carrying on Parliamentary business in the said half part or share boing Dr Hartigan naked of them had been any Colony. The riembers of the Afrikander in consequence of Czech obstruction of the fluid in order time he might acquaint nasigned to or yard in Pang Tags Shi, or reply to the communication sent by the Band, he adde, ars unanimously disloyal. some other trustee rosters for the he Board to the Government at the prations It has transpired that 1880 disloyalists
Germann Attache in Paris, hisolf with its proporties and its effects on le $23,640.77 just of hit this
meeting as to the uncosity of the Bond fought with the Boers at Stormborg when
Berlin, Dec. 16.Enperor Wilk's com vending its use to the
the human system with the pures of Dated this and day of Natember,
betog
able to proceed more expeditiously General Gatacro's division was reprised.
intention to withdraw Major Baron Sues. Fans
கா Witness, J. F. Rec. Signed in Chinenobyin regard to these prosecutiona Baden-Powell as Sherlock Holmes
13nd, German military attache in Pars, as Last week & special messenger left cabled some time, has just hoerenzied Chicago for Rome, taking with Lin a con- THE FREE STATERS AND THE WAR. Of Colonel Baden-Powell, M.AP. Interpreted, etc, etc. And Fang Tak had been received.
Linden, Dec. 18-Information has been Various reports are cunens that the Free tells interesting stories. Riding across an
Dr Hartigan said they had now a fort-received that the Buet, losses at the title. The event is considered of prime signment of lymph for Dr Baldwin's 1980-
importance. flit tuajesty had become I found, however, that criminal proceedings right throw sway when they were on the of Magersfontein totalled nearly 2000. thoroughly disgusted with the attacks and Stators are desirous of ending the war. It open grasa plain in Matabeleland, he notit against the two prisoners was proceeding brisk of another outlish simply through Over a handred bodies were found in the innuations of the Paris press regarding is stated that at a Council recently held ate that the grass had been recently trodden at the time at the Blagistracy, and I had my the delay of the Goreriment demselves. zivor with atones round their necks,
down. Following:
the activity of the German military strehes. the track, he noon up.
Dec. 21Lord Methuen is awaiting the Bloemfontein it was declared that if the found that it was the tapoor of suspicions that, when my dure had been He thought the Goverment ought to bo British did not attack by the 17th instant women and bays, going in the direction of ) Dained, the criniinal proceedings would be asked in a so of this sort to give the arrival of cavalry and artillery, reinfant thic numeroas private and official to te laten with impurities it spreads divezzó un át the Free Staters would returu to air the enemy. A tell-tale leaf, which ho sam dropped aid that the charges of forgery necessary information as soon as possibile.ments from Capetown before making another parts which had ranched him on the subject body-Lang, Heart, Stomach, Kidays, Brak auw yards of the track, wherenssith, I could not understand otherwise, outbreak pecarred early in March, and it Boors the dosdly effect of Lyd especially as he considers that Garmin floury, Eozama, Bad Legs, Skin and Blood
Эстлян
Loscon, 17t Jan unry, 1900." THE BUNDES RATH! INCIDENT.
Jing
Solicitor, Hongkong
kong Bang Hing Yau The Socretary replied that no intimation Lord Methuen's Column.
convinced
and conspirney anight not be proceeded This delay was
eventa
plague
ло
As illustrating
ex-
ing deeply irritated Germany, will have tong pots of native beer on their bends, and fro argest the Magistracy wartainly agree with Big Osborne that the icy has sufficient provisions to last for SIX
heavy slownity.
CONTINGENT:
important matters were to British officer of Methuen's
charges
21. 93. Reware of smrthless imitations and
EXA
auditales.
The Humours of Mafeking
The last news from 3Infoking has just
1 FGB TEZ BLOOD is the Life,' —If the bised
circulator, through tha organa of the human
Clarke's World-famed Blood Misture- in war. sorinus matter. The art ettnck on the enemy. There are 16,000 bearing out partially, at least, the news-
ranted to "elšanise the blend from all impurities the British position.”
His keen sense of honor was aroesed, from whatever cause arising. there were po troes for milea
For Scrofilm, him that the party had come from a village by pending a roman at the Magistracy. was helieved that it was introduced by the
Mr Reece, the sidicitor for the prosecution, influx of people from Contes at the time dite it has been certained that during offers who are popularly regarded by Danses, Pimping, and Fores of all binde ita soma lo wilca distant, where trees with should have interviewed the prisoners with of the faces. He understood that there the Lattle of Magersfontein many of the their countrymen as above reproach in effects are marvellous. Thonesuds of wonderini leares of this kind grow. The leaf was his interprater and obtained from thetonwan pluguu.in Canton now no oficis entry were killed by the shock of the ex-military matters ought not to be expected entes have baru afected by his old verberg
of native beer. He 60 to their chance of de The stemmer innlends will be released damped, therefore, that women and boys fonding hisonedves, especially as the pri- intimation to that effect
De Atkinson-Thero bás
plosions as they stood upright,”
Deer 22 Lord Beton Dightly exe furnish the home government inferma immediately. Grant Bruin, besides have according to their custom, had hoan try sovers were defended bocilor, at all
Dr. Hartigan There is
atret, changes signals by, electric flashlight wition inconsistent with any sense of hauor. 6th November, The inves inpression that is there, and I
Colonel Kekewich at Kimberley, Kimber-
Pro-Boer Demonstration in that the mouths of the pots Lad been tigati
di, Ireland, S tigation of the v with batches of leaven, That it stopped was lying ten yards off the trick showed to commenced on 25th Oct. 1549, and there infection will ha carried to Hongkong. If the
Dublin, December 17.--The sungunce DEPARTURE OF THE 2N SYDNEY to brinary Sperlock Bohues that it was a great Day Teigandi The pure, this was the way hipocas mia, buo angle woh Format fire the Lord hem prefered mock that a pro-Bour ducting would be theen resolved. It saje a desaliary boin
tion was a private one, hand been blowing at the time it fell. It duty to all the attention of the Attorney think of the trontiunt they would get in by a flag of cruce, and was arrested by the stened to lay as a protest against the bardment was confusing and that the was then nearly f in the ingroing, and
propisal of Trinity College to confer aide hussailed there was no wind, but there had per a General to the matter no that any attempt the future.
to hush up the craning aspect of the case, De Atkinson said that the papers on the Lord Mothmen, who sent a letter to the gron upon Jesuph Chamberlain led to ex-sharpshooters were engaged in a sumart unel bracze about two hours botors. Baden- it nesimu had realy been committed, in mirter were being cirvulated among the Boers protesting again the arrest, nie in- citing scenes. A large fores of police whe mornings and evenings. The dispatch also Powell read from these signs that during consideration of the enculation of the deed, embers of the Executive Council, and solently auswered by General Cronjo, who called out and the troops were held in the night is party of women had brought should not succeed without the entisent of they would licar from the Government as stated that he considered the officer to be a rindinessribes a novel method of sending e mes Leer from the village, la miles distant, And
Maud Conne, the so-called Irish Joni
sago, adopted by sogie Boer, Decerner 4th. bed taken it to the enemy on the lille, some responsible her. In the event, the soon na possible. We thought one of the apy General Cronje declined to hold say
འལ་ arriving thers about 6 o'clock. He further matted me trial and the two main things to do to stop overcrowding at further communicion with Lord Methuen of Aro and James Connolly, the Irish Re-Ai Sre-pounder shell fired in the town guessed that the meu would probably start a pleaded guilty yesterday to the the Races was to place some restrictions on the subjos publica, drove in a ungenata to ti place that day did not explode. It was opened
third count,
which alleges that they con- guptling
Deo. 27. General Crujo, the Bror com appointed, for the mosting, which was at and found to contain a letter on follown i to drink the beer at one, and that by the spired and agreed together, on 24 Octo Mt Makio said he believed that that was ander & Mogorafontein, has prtified that tended by late crond. Conselly trial. **Dear: Powell: (Cobbuil Eldon Howell) bo getting sleepy from it, and therefera give bus 1808 fely and fraudulently to cheat being done the dealings to hold communications with to speak, but was prevented by the police, reuse iron nassenger un aller mess of and dafrand the little boy, Fang Nui Cheong, Mr. Mokie then askal ik wothing could | Lord Hetbuon undi the end of the ward The wagonete then moede a ten of die communicating: Please tell mother is for sale by al Clientidely imitated in favorable receding lowes wat of his undivided Riety of (bebe done to get thatholicos ioned at a mons got the genume,
their position. He accordingly Starts is the original and genuine- tho
hard known as Section I of Igland Int magio rate ARBE
Apli Wholesale and Retail free: A. & Watson & men's tracks, found the caviny as 202
Now, when one looks AfDi Clark pointed out that the delay wor supposed made his observations and deed of the 24th October, 1898, occasioned by the insuficiency of the statt. Co, Lad, Hongkong.
got away with valuable information with it is cleat that the docimient in randul Tae Iusnicter of the district had to rer sht copreranes. It recito, inter us, that each house and also atžend to his other
the work to Pang Su Cheng on his attam-
The second Sydney Gatingent amidst boundless enthusiasm...
· LOSSES AT RENSBERG.
The British lusus at Rensborg
the
16th instant were 7 killed and wounded,
Gajmin Orr, of the Yorkshires, dangerously
Stearns' Headache Cure
S
time to could reach them they would bu
out any
HE HAD CAUSE TO REJOICE.
A young thin came into our stelt yes
terday Fuffering from 4ssvord stack
street, the crowd rapidly increasing, cheer und fouly all well Don't drink all the ing for the Bours, singing God Save whisky. Leave sügis for al when wo gez Ireland and Well Hang Joe Chamber Fin,
Sour Apple Tree, and wing dur using expressions against the Queen, the empire and the awDY. -
While passing
Dublin Castio the oc
IN OLDEN TIMES
LETON SAMAKSA Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Oilst prisoner is friske toesign Dr Hartigan moved that the Government Chamberlain General Fretch, reporting pants vai; the wagonette wired theEOPLE overlooked the importance of
Disappearing guns ao haring Lord Methuen's right.
D The Volunteers Aukland, Disc, 21, →The Governor has received the following cable frota Mr
on file uperations of December 15, Trnaval fag dinantly, whereon the permanently beneficial offert wid verd the New Zealanders were most steady un-
alice stopped the vehicle and seized the satisfied with trauslent action but now der fire at clone zinge, I am glad that my
The
gunette, attended by a large, that, it is generally known that Syrup of and and copations as to sao valia nel quality of body of police, who often cleazed this straste. | Vigs will permanently overcome Shah masi und the colonial forces are fully burned then drove to the moms of the Irial constipation, zell-informed people will not Straight The Generul iad asbles that the Brition Transvaal committee, when Michael Davitt buy other laxatives, which not for a time
sqlimited loss at Colenso was 145, officers Willam Refund and d. O'Brien vers but dusly injure the system. Bay the and men killed and THA
waiting & meeting of bapt aby prece ng genuine, made by the Califorals By Bran uliner has was bold Davitt, Redmond and O'fied Copy Sold by pe neered the past of her foel Mayoral pandang ia vlelent wind areas of the Ong wheimala og retu
should be taken in conjunction with ang
The first pristnor, therefore, he asked en grans Cheiservices of author of amp colic, writes £. F. Hesy miller properly selected listary. Under upcu know try was a trustee It further recites inst to hurry or the sand geriemal merchant, Diokey Mounxi rugino, coupled with life in the opoo that Fang bui Cheung had attained the age they might proced FHe lnd tried carous home femedios air, and proper exerced, the atient will of twenty-one years and had requested the with all possible speed They witout relier. As I baudteed Chamberlain's improve more pidly than under the pll first prisoner to sign to find. As a meter a very pritical question,
YER QIL, or for of faut, this was a falsehood for Colie, Choler and Darrhoea Remedy treatment of pain, COD. gave him a slide and it geen brought him ita Buntision. It a
ut alright ever sur a fellow to re- most delicate stofanch oke Soll by all Diners Watkins & Co, General Agen
by the little boy is now only seven ar- holesale: uuwi | of age, but to carry through Relail fein A 8. Water & Co., Ltd neond prisoner persoasted the
V. Came & Marty to the food, as it he had hyut
Hongkong
Major Brown Beade