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THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1900.

Notes by the Way..

Arunieur that plagus had re-appeared

in Kwongchau-won indoiled..

Dr Mougeot, of Saigon, is reported to

have discovered a reinody for dysentery.

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To Correspondents,

The latter from a Japanese gentleman with regard to a local steamship company cannot be inserted.

India's Gold Reserve.

Major Sic Hornce Macunlon left yes

The Gold Reserve with the fore tenky by the German wal-steamer Stuli-ment of India had risen on the 15th Folfa- gart on his way to South Africa.

nry to olaven and three-quarter crores, of which two and-a-quarter crores were in Dr Talayrach has been appointed toughnd: The silver resorre on the same the French Legation at Pekin. He was to date was five groves and eighty-six leta lown Haiphong for Hongkong on the 18th and the amoint of notes in circulation inet.

twenty-seven crores and sixty take

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The sinking concert arranged to take placs at the Victoria Recreation Club on Saturday has beco postponed until further nosice.

International Football.

The anual match between teams re presenting Scotland and The World will take place on Monday nost, kicked at 4.30

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE QUEEN MINES, LIMITED,

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS

SUPREME COURE

THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

The Legislative Council met this after H. Sir Henry A. Blake,

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

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After some further conversation, the amendment not being seconded, the bill was read a third time."

His Excellency then adjourned the Coun-

The find ordinary nosting of the share. holders ir the Queen's Mines Limited, was hold to-day the Company's Offices. There CHINA MAIL'S' SPECIAL SENIOR. (Before His Honour A. G. Wise, Puise G...G., presided. There were pro-cil ill Thiraday next. were present Messrs J. A. Jupp, C. Evans, A. H. Mancoll, W. D. Sutton, D. W. Craddock, La Chan Pat and Mr H. Hun phroys Mr Japp presided.

1.

The Chairman said-Gentlemen, I will, with your permission adopt the aqual courso and take the report and statement of an

The nccounts speak for out a read. thesolves and I de not flake- quiro any additional explanation from Our year's work, I an acres to any, has but benn narkoil, hy good fortune and

up to the present time, though prospecting has Leon steadily going on, wu Luve, as yet, had nothing very uncouraging reported to d. The last report from the Mires is contained in a telegram from our Mining: Manager, received a few days ago, and which reads

At the 400 feet level have driven 265

feet. The Winze has been sunk 70 feet;

THE WAR.

BOER SUPPLIES RUNNING SHORT.

KRUGER LESS CONFIDENT.

PROSPECTS OF PEACE.

GERMANY ANXIOUS ABOUT

JOHANNESBURG, ・・

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

CoLogo, March 21, 6.39 p.m. President. Kruger is now reported

to

Judgr.J Thursday, March 22,

DISPUTE AS TO A CONYRAUTOR'S ACCOUNT.

Li Kui, contractor, 55 Hollywood Road, sued Madamo Musso, of 268 Praya West, far the sum of $1,000 for work done at her premises.

Mr Wilkinson appeared for the plaintiff,

mud Mr Looker for the defendant.

-H. E. Major-General Gascoigne, C.MG.; Hon. F. I.. Mag, CMO, Acting Colonial Secretary: Bon. W. M. Goodman, Attorney General; Hou, R. D. Ormsby, Director of Public Works; Hon. A. M. Thomson, Colonial Treasurer; Hon. A. W. Brewin, Inspector of Schools; Hon. H. G. Nicollo, Pubile Auditor;

PAPERS:

FINANCE COMMITTEE, meeting of the Finance Committee was hold immediately afterwards-Hon. F. H. May presiding.

The Chairman intimated that considera- tion of Financial Minuta No. A had been postponed for a week.

ROADS IN THE NEW TERRITORY. The Chairman-The next minutas rends Hond. C. P. Chater, C.M.G., Ho Kat The Governor recommends the Coun J. J. Keswick, F. R. Beliling, C.M.G.,cil to vots a sua of $50,000 in aid of and Hon. Wei Yuk, and Mr B. F. John. the vole Taipo Rout (Public Works Extra azon, Acting Clerk of Councils.

ordinary), The Director of Public Works will give all information on the subject. The voten already granted have been nearly

Me Orushy, replying to questions,

sufficient to complete the road to the

o village of Taiwan, nine miles from Kowloon. It has not yet reached deep water in the bay. Two miles more will bring it to a point wire Inunches can come up close to the road at suitable tidus. This voto will complete it, and also carry on the road to Taip. It is about seven miles from Thi- wan to Taipo.

PROTEST FROM DEM WHITBREAD.

M. Picquis, Inspector of Colonies,]. This will bring the football soon there is no m'rovement. We are delving havo admitted that the Boer army is unable cilent, and the painting was accurding forwarded to the Secretary of Sinto.

returned to France after spending several to a chan. We believe Sectland holds a months in Tonkin. This is the first time unbroken record of via in this annual

had made such a long stay in Tonkin,

which have been sent us was inelino to the

South Level 200 frer, the aserapa width of

Hot

RIBORDERLY HOUSES,

that the Tospector of the French Colonies contest, but looking at the following thaison. It is my intention to push-on in this are running short, the men are disappoint. reduce the tender by SM, and the bill was of notice, he would ask the following ques

lode which is three feet six inches essays to keep the field another month. Supplios suggestion of Messra Donison and flam, to dwts. per ton. The face improver De we g level as soon as possible ***

Mr Wilkinson said defendant desired certain repnire and alterations to be made on her house," and she instructed Messra Denison and Ram to obtain a tender. The tonder of his client (LR) was accepted.Nos. 10,11 and 12, and moved that they bo Mr May submitted Financial Minutes' Itamounted to $1,007. ol with the work, and 19 client proceed-referred to the Fidaneo Committee.

I completed it to the satisfaction of this architects: The work was completeit with the oxcoption of ano notice, I beg to lay upon the table my pro

Mr Whitehead mid-In panco of Painting. The defendant wished song ether tost in evinection with the Bill to cetablish work to be done before the painting, bata Land Court, and ask that it be read and she was unable to come to terins with his

done. In consequence they agreed, on the

Mr Whitehead stated that, in pursu411 CO

The vote was berrial. Wan

A vote of a sum of $1,050 for the main- tion at next meeting of Council: then certified as correct. The bill was

the Honorable the Registrar General tenance and repair of the portion of the presented by the plaintiff to the defendant, form the Council whether it in fact that roud to Taipo completed was carried. It but she declined to pay the full amount, the occupants of di-rrderly houses, who was explained thas in consequence of the rafused to accept a cent less than the trat districts and gone into houses to the bo necessary to the now read. Amount which the architects had certified West thereof are again being moved, and Churt the sum of 2873. work as wat dose in a proper and work-tions of the Police. ae correct. The defendant had paid into if so whether the movements have been r Me Looker said the defence was that the by the Magistrate or by the surry se- arbeing affected by virtue of ordons cinde

manlike manner, and he would submit to and Ran cortifying the bill as correct was his Houeur that the fact of Messra Denison

was prepared a prave that, ho(Mr Looker) Proper workmanlike manner

If plaintia was prepared to disprove it. Evidenco was then led. Judgment was given in favour of plain

Mr J. W. Jones will lecture before the "pinion that victory should rout with, omising loved at: prescht is the 200 feet south, are experiencing difficulty in keeping their ❘ and asked that 8200 be struck'off. Li Kui had been moved out of houses in the Cen.heavy quias in sunitner some repairs woult

Old Volumes on Monday next, the 20th int, in the City Hall, at 5.15 p. The subject is The grip on Colonial Fumpire.' The Hon. W. M. Goodman will preside.

The Government. of India have egret to the enhancement of the pay of Maju of the Royal Army Medical Corps holding appointments of Personal Assistaive to the Principal Medical Offiome of the respective Commands, ta tao extent of giving them the pay and allowance they would have drawn if hulding a medical charge.

י,

A correspondent writes to 'Courrier

munication between Haiphong and Kwong chan-wan. For four weeks no steamer left Isiphong for the now French port, with the result that a letter from France actual ly took longer to go from Haiphong to Kwongchau-was than from Maracles to Haiphong!

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World's representativos this year -

Scotland-Goal, Mauto; backs (Namca not given): ball-backs. Kully, Stewart and Bull; forwarda, Duncan, Smillie, Nolau, Bunny and Junas.

The World Goal, F. H. Kew; backs, Thornton and Looker; hold-backs, Howard, Pownall, Griffiths, R.A.; forwards, Danby, Hancock, Noble, Lowe and Frost.

A Runaway Giri.

Mr Henry Dallas and his clover com-

pany are indeed giving us a dentical feast this season. *The Geisha' cer-

commandoco together.

It is believed that prospects of peace, based on the surrender of the Transvaal

It apdara from this that our most pro-ed and disheartened, and the Field Cornets

and in a lotter received this morning from Mr Robots speaking of this level hesage: oot to work extending this lovel which is The mon taken from the winze have becu the only part of the mine in which we can find any formation that prorests, an on- measure with that which we started in the couraging prospect. This corresponds in a Government, ato brighter than before, and Eurain sighter nine taouthsago and it is to it is supposed that Sir Alfred Milner and he hoped that it will be attended with this staff have gong worth so that negotia-not ovideroo that the work was done in a Samo atisfactory result. The ground in

which we are now driving as hus been tions may be conducted rooms expeditiously Prospected, not even at thei

This looks rather more hopeful, as the spot.

and you will notice that Mr Roberta speaks.

of the ground on which they are now driving

Germany is anxious to mediate with the

as net having been previously prospecter Beer Executive with a view to provent the and in the last telegram we are

tif, with costs.

A FANUELOVS noad.

month for months, $380.00 Total, $3,380.00. This was to defray the cost for the year of two extra Inspectors and eno

the Sanitary Board. additional clerk, which additions to the staff wore mimously recommended by

The vote was approved,

that the face improves as they go on. Thay use of Johannesburg as a war base during HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS. the road; and to the fact that on the south are evidently gold, to we may at any

SANITARY BOARD OFFICIALS. The Chairman said that in the next minste the Governer recommends the Council to vote a sum of $3,380 in aid of the following votes in the Sanitary Dopart- ment:--Salary for 2 Jaspectors at $100 por of the Honourable the Director of Public remacht for 3 months, 3520.00; Approxi Mr Whitehead asked as the attention musem each for 94 months. $1,900.00; Works been directed to the dangerous cou

Tent Allowance for same 25830 per man

Mr Kennedy's Horse Repository Salary for 1 additional Clerk at 840 & dition of Yes Woo Street at so come 8329.00; Uniforms for Inspectors, $210.00 nato Incidental Conveyanco Expenses,

way Bay and alongside the site of the pr posed now Laundry to be erected there and to the face that the south-east boundary stone of the latter lot projects some six inches above the level of the ground and lins been placed well nigh in the raildie of

siden drain has been dug of Considerable depth. without any protection; and will the Honourable member informs the Coin- Yesterday afternoon, the annual inspee-cil why this state of matters is permitted

to continue i tion of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps was

Mr Ormshy sail-The question seems to riado at the Queen's Recreation Grouril, refer, not to Yee Wo Street in which no the United States, at the dedication servicea WaTing Fang, the Chinese Minister to Causeway Bay, by H.E. Major-General trough has been dug or laudary stone of the University of Pennsylvania, on Casenigno, C.M.G., Officer Commending is, but to an unfinished road, now un- February 22, discussed the Eastern ques der construction, leading to Thi Hang vil. the Forces. The Corps mustered at the age. The trench, twr. feet in depth, was part as follows:

*Though it is not more than 120 years Volunteer Leadquarters at 4.15 p.m. topened in order that a water just sight go, when Washington founded this young be extended, the extension belg rendered Republic, she has, through the logical

time hear of more favourable developments, the prosent operations, because of the course we can pursue is to keep steadily un It appears, gentlemen, that the only

threats of the Hoors to destroy the gold mines and hapo for the best, and I can assure you there. we have every confidence that our managers in Australia will do all in their power to planod to awer any questions to the best arrive at satisfactory results. I shall be

of my ability the shareholders would like to puf

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Thera being no questions, the Chairman moved the adoption of the repost and state- mentofaccounts us real,

d' Haiphong complaining of the lack of co-inly eclipses anything of the kind yet seen out here, and now we are promised something to

beat The Geisha for popular favour! Tonight we bid adiou to the dainty and tuneful Japanese opera, and tomorrow we wolseng A Ranaway Girl, the latest success from the Galety Theatre, London, where it draw crowds for nearly two yours. In writing ofA Russway Girl' before its production, here, we can Offers having bean called for, Meaars scares do better than quote the opinion of Marty and Co., Briffaul and Co., Dand-

some of the Calcutta erities who witnessed rade, Speidel and Co., and Roques and the Mr Dallas' production of the picto at his Compagnia Lyonnaise, have tendered for Theatre there during his retont seasoil the fortnightly all service between Hai-The India Daily Notes January 11, phong and Kwongchuu won. It is expooty:That Mr Dallas has undoubtedly Reward for Distinguished Servico.

The Queen his approved of the grant od that the Commission charged with the nude the hit of the season with A arrangement of the contract will give its Hataway Girl" was the enthusiastically of a Good Service Fenelon of a hundred

REUTERS SERVICE.

LONDON, 20th March. CAPE COLONY.

Sir A. Milner, accompanied by his Mili.

ANNUAL INSPECTION BY THE GENERAL COMMANDENG.

in

AMERICA AND CHINA.

AUDRESS DY WU TINO FANG,

Me Mancell seconded, and the motion tary and Private Secretaries, has left Cape, the number of 262, including 19 officers.necessary by the sale of land in the neig course of recent events, sequired, territory.

was catrial unanimously.

The Chairman That, gobleniun, con- cludes the business of the meeting. I thank you for your attendance.

town in a special train. His destination is kopt acerot.

FRANCE, GERMANY AND THE TRANSVAAL.

France and Germany are manifesting anxiety at the recurrence of the Transvaal's threats to explode the mines at Johannes

representations to President Kruger.

The numbers on parade as a distinct ad- bourhood. The boundary atoue is not in far beyond this Continent, and become the middle of any road, but correctly marks practically a neighbour of Chins. It gives the boundary of land sold some time ago.me the greatest pleasure to say that the re- White a road is in an incomplete state, the persons who elect to use it, must neces Barily suffer some inconvenience.

THE SHELL-DREDGING MONOPOLY.

elesinien on thesp offers on Saturday, so expressed opini· n of a trimeixious audiencs Pourds a year to Surgeon-General Wilkara burg, and it is thought it roay lead to joint Henry A. Blake, G C.M.G., the Governor Autumn to the Les Hing Company fortaining proper relations with the Orientals

211h inst

nor, on Tuesday, The Sign of the Cross and on Wednesday, Churley's Aunt,'

has created quite a sensational success. On Tuesday wonto to have the great play Tho Sign of the Cross! and on Wednesday the

· over-popular 'Charley's Atmif,'

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Taylor, C.B., the Principal Medical Oficer on the Staff of the Comander-in-Chief in India. This oficer has been serving for upwards of thirty-five years in the Amy. He started to the Headquarters of Japan and China is 1834-95 Amanget the Japanise Aciny during the war between other decorations he wears the Japanese valuable services to the Japanese Army. Modal, marded him, with thicks, for his

The Boldier Hero.

then cutraus discretion. Now tell me what I can do, Doctor, said an enthusiastic sunsteur, looking vaguely round a hospital ward in Cape Town. You should havo Joarned that before you came, replied the The lady fixed upon a wounded soldier,

THE WAR.

LATER

THD WAR!

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cance on last year when there was a tots! muster of 131. Licut-Colonel Sir J, W. Carrington was in command. The Corpe

latinna bdtween the two countries aro mest marctul down to Causeway Bay, healed

frilly and cordial, and I venture to by the fife and drun band in command of

at Brown.

express with confidence the hope that the Deum-Sergeant

The men were formed

fact of the United States acquiring the their guns for inspection. Major-Generalable the Coloniel Secretary hy as the

on the parade ground in front of up un

Mr Whitehead moved "That tho Honor Philippines will have the effect of comment. Gamoigne, on Rerival, was received with a table a copy of the Crown Leases granted

ing them yet morS clusely. general salute.

One of the first requisites towards main- Accompanied by H. E. Sir

nad collecting of shells in and the dredging which filled tho Thaatiz to overflowing.

is to understand their ideas, and to julge (Hon. Colonel of the Corps), Colonel the around Ping Chau Island to the New Ter-them, not by your stoulard, but by theirs. The Fryfishuren wys: A wholly de

O'Gorman, Major Morris, R.A., Viscount ritory asked for in my question of 15th This much applicable to commersial Last night the Dallas Musical and lightful production in every way, spion

Sairdale, A.D.C Cavalry from Bloemfontein sad Spring, Treffsis, A.D.C" 1 Captain the Hon. February. He said-On the 15th of last and social intercourses to diplomatic and the General made a month in this Council I asked for the pre International affairs. Constant intercourse ance of 'The Gelshus' 106 large audienco. with reiterated applause from nil parts of

mandat Olivier's Commando, which is re- wore then marched past the saluting base sue anything in the quastion about a copy munication. The story of Babel has a aces of the Cities to a large audience. didly staged and parfuried, and ruuvived

fontein has gone to try to interopt Chomsite inspection of the spine, poiform duction us the Crown Losse in juustics, and butween the Sast and the Weal, of ascen

and accoutrements of the Corps. The inen your Excellency then said that you did not say requires a common median of com. To-night, the fourth and last performance the crowded building On Saturday: A

treating from Alisad North to Kroonwalt. and afterwards formed up in a hollow of the lease. of this popular comedy will be given, so Runaway Girl will be repeated, and on

The question was for a copy mural to it. It was tho confusion of ton. square, when the Major-General addressed of the genen instructions. The Hand gues that scattered the people of the earth that the intending to witness the produc- Monday Mr Dallas will produce for the first A

the mist

ahle member can, however, see a copy of to the four winds Ruverne the process, tion had better be in attendance. On Fri- time in Hongkong the smartly-written

The Generalcomplimented the Command the lease. Iapplied for a copy of the lease and you will bring the nations of the world ant on the omnes appearance of the men verbally at the Clerk of Councils, angi I was day and Saturday A Runaway Girl' will comedy His Excellency the Govenor,

Mfr Wyreiham (Pacliataentury Secretary, and on their steadices during the march raforted to the Land Office, where I could

together bo produced. On Monday, the company which is still drawing crowded audiences at the sick and wounded prevails among the nors that he andarstond Mr Chamberlain

Mir Wa favoured an International laugu- A most praiseworthy zeal for using War Ofice) stated in the House of Cona-freute between this year and inst year that it is scarcely fair treatment for a tongues have dealings with each other."

past. He did not hesitate to say that the 300 copy of the lease. 1 subuit, Sir, age, in base when peoples of different. will periera Lis Excellency the Gover-the Criterion Theatre, London, where it { bulies at the Capo-a zoal which new and intended to issue a proclamation dealing great pride to him to know that the Corps department of the Governinent when he is apt time for this country ku extend

was very romurkable. It was a source of mumber of this Council to be asked in gotus with the question of wanton destruction of rand. When he said that ho was tak be laud upon the table. I did not ask for pine Islands are situated on the out- The question now arises, whether it and nearly doubled its strength during his lesives that a copy of a public paper should the Monroe Doctrins to Asia. The Phili property by the Boara.

ing oralit to himself. He recognise the lease in question for my own Informa skirts of Asia, and may be aid to be fully that ho had vory

patriotic spirit which the paper for the information of the Council was responsible for his increase was on-

it was necessary for President Monroo to see a copy of the ground lease in

in order crisis in South Africa. He was very the Secretary of State have been carried, extending over six thousand miles, from Alaska to Patagouin, na dangerous much pleased by the patriotic offer made out. A different course of procedure, in General Kitebenor has arrived at Frieska by the Corps to go to South Afrion. Al-connection with the new territory, han been your prace and safety, what shall you Bay to this, when you find that the main. though the numbers were necessarily small followed to that which had been in force land of Asia is nearer to Manila than he felt it his duty to recommend that the from time immemorial, and I sulmit the Porto Rico to Florida? I do net appro offer should be forwarded home. Ho Council is entitled to have a copy of the hond that any cocoachment willko did not mind enying to them now that lease laid upon the table.

pics, but the Manrce Doctrine

being HIBBURDINE'S COMPETITION SERIES. Nos. porectally be was very glad the, offer was Mr May--I do not think the honourable the fixed policy of your Government,

The Volunteers were now not accepted. 1 to 20. The Berlin corospendent of the

member's recollection of what took place natural logic is that it should be appli- Reidio was prosented with a small souvenir Standig sites:Tho Rosso-Chinese Las-

distinct factor in the defence of Hongkong on the lath February is quite correct. Ited to that part of the work whore this This in a collection of short stories, so. The Garrison at Hongkong was one too is true that your Excellency and there was country Hus Fossessions. This policy in by accident, which had a fatal result, happened subscribed for by those fifesent. Me Solly, tom Railway, which was commenced on companied by a Chinese translation and a large, and be rejoiced to think he had the no objection to his suring the least, and no means a selfish one, kut is founded on tonevolie. He was transferring goods from who made the presentation, expressed the August 10, 1307, will, if a work phrases. It is the work of two men who wish the Corps during the year. He had He does not appear to have done so, and servation of pesce, wherever it is enforced.

with him. As regarded the I suggested to vocabulary of the more difficult words and inspection iterif he was very much pleased he could see the lease at the Land On Juatica and self-protection, and if-pereis. a cargo boat to orin of the steamers when good wishes. of the company, and said gresses as rapidly as at present, be finished have had local experience as practical tea-

tantly carried lout, it will lead to the pre- a launch came up. The hanch bumped | – Me Roidie, at the eleventh hour and on as Ear, as Port Arthur by 1901, the whole Chinesa boys who ao sulliciently advanced qoquaintance with Volunteers, and lo know bearing upon that Icase and it does not try, whose bravery has recently excited the

seen them manomvro. With regard to the since he was informed to that effect & suit

a fur fron

from making light of the ser- against the barge, and coulle losing bis the ero of your departure from the Colony, line being possibly ready for traffic in 1902. in their English studies to begin composite difficulties which sometimes were seen at all desirable, now, to lay upon number of absentees, he had had a largo has had instituted in the Supreme Court balance fell over-bourd, and wes crushed a very pleasant duty devolves upon me-itThe terms agreed upon by the Russo tion, The illastations are rough but ade-experience ut forget that the general subject of litigasion......

Chitrega Bans with the Chinese Govern quase, and the series should have a roady tabour ment are that the Chinese Government and untensité sale. It is printed at the suspection was the one inspection of

But he hoped employees of this tabla ning purchase the line, thirty-six years offices of the Langtang Telegraph, and is year at which there should be no absentees, case of this kind; this lense has been granted

doonmont which is really His Excellency said-It seems to be after the born upset or trafo, by on sale for the moderato outlay of twenty.sept on account of sickneys. The in- and, as the Colovial Secretary his row with intarost or it may take possession, paying the cost of construction, together five cents. free of east, after the line has been worked The railway will consist of a main kne Trans-laiku) frontier, cutting through Mancheric and aging out to the Ussuri Observatory:

The following notice is iesued from the time for Volunteers. The warin South Africa Legislative Council to undertake the gate. / le laders with impurition at sprçade discaso en it.

To Holiday Seekers.

We would call the attention of thos

who are going to leage to the advertistment

Doctor; du anything that wants doing way bridge over a branch of the Modder bemtered first of all by the troubles in the rally, ond, I submit, we have a right to declare any attempt to encroach up

Yesterday, the Bern blew up the mi} } ing this about. The share in brings tion, or my own personal use. I asked for at the very deur of that continent,

that appears undor Hoiofs with regard to /rosentation to a Government Oficial. Now, won't you les me wash your face River between Bloemfontein and Brand, hinterhud and it a fostered he the that we may see whether the instructions of on any portions of the American con

Laites, 40 Stanhope Gardens, Queen's Gate, London, S. W. The hotel is well situsted and well recommended, and the Lariff niederate. A few copies of the tariff

are on final at this offico.

Crushed to Death.

At the harbour yesterday, a peculiar

On Monday evening, Mr John Reidis, of the Sanitary Department, who is a pas Renger to England by the German mail steamer Siliguri, was entertained to dinner by a few friends at the Harbour Oflice. Aitor the usual legal toasts and that of the guest of the evening had been honored, Mr

between the barge and the steamer. When is to present to you on behalf of the con- picked up, he was found to be very sourely pany present a small token of the esteem injured, and was at one removed to log in which you are hald by them. We hope pital, where ko expired shortly after being that you will wear it, and when wearing it remember those who gave it. Its jutuisie

admitted,

Tung Wa Hospital.

The Directors of the Tung Wa Hospital

beg to acknowledge with thanka the follow- ing donations to the Fuad for the extension of the Hospital, Œo.:--.

Mitsui Bassan Kaieba..............

Wo Shing Hong

· Sang Talon

San Lak-ting.........

fort.

she asked. The hero turned in his bed. All rights, if you can 'urry op he said. Eve d wo face washed sixteen time since breakfast, and there's two more ( Prieska.) Fadies o promised. But I dessay I can get me moze in before tea

The Manchurian Railway.

men

Ivalo is alight, but it is a tangible ox.for thirty yours by beginning at the

REVIEW.

chors, and will be of grent assistance

WEATHER REPORT.

territory; and of a branch line to Purt Un the 22nd at 11.55 a.

The barometer

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admiration of the world, and whose deeds. vices of the Army and Navy of this coun

Brute Force; But He Cannot Keep have won undying fame, but the dictum of Mencius, und of our ancient sages, li still

Without Justice and Firiscouses. GTA King Cau Conquer the World by It

pection meant & great desi. It meant stated, this is a subject of litigation. I pulling the regiment together, and it was think hon. members will as, if they con- Important that t

every man should join in the sider this matter, that to produce these.

For the Bloco is Ten Lak.'...If the Mood pression of the goodwill and unity which

ranke on that day. The present wasn grent things here would be really to invite the the dunes foul towards you, and they

circulatos through the organs of the human had shown them the part V Volunteers worldtive work of the Colony. If there is anybody--Langs, Reart, Stomach, Kidneys, Brain. trust you will regard it as such, As Arthur; bginning at the intersection of the has risen on the China congt, fallen in their opponents, who were praction:ly all i not it right. The case is before the Court, ranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities

uity.

They had seen the work done by thing improper in the lease the Court will Clarke's World-famod Blood Mixture is war- you are aware, it was my intention to main line by the River Sungari, at Uharbin, Japan. The depression is moving Eastwartin Volunteers. They saw the Colonial Volun and the Court is in propor place to have it from whatever cause arising For Scrofula, The main line is estimated length of in the S. part of the Ses of Japan, and togra and the English Volunteers fighting considered. It does not seem desirable to Bearvy, Bezems, Bad Legs, Skin and Blood one thousand four hundred and forty vests, the highest pressurs lies over N. China, side by side. Therefore this was a time have this laid on the table. A copy of the Diseases, Pimples, and Seres of all, hində da by the same boat as yourself, but I have and the South Marichurian branch line, Gradients slight on the E. east, moderate when Volunteers would cope to the front, lease can be seen at any time in the Land effects are marvellous. Thousands of wonderinl been obliged to postpone my leave much to running to Fort Arthur, nine hundred and with fresh gasoom in the Formosa Channel Thero ya no question about it that the ice. It may be seen by anybody, Fares have been affected by its Sold everywhere

sighly verste ja total length of two thou- and along the $. past. Forecut-fresh Volunteers would be brought forward more believe. sand foar hundred and twenty versta AN.E. sinde; suno drizzling zała or mist.

prominently in the future than in the past, the caterial for constructing the line is

Mr. Whitohead-That being so, I do not and employers of labour would have to see what injury it would do to lay a pupy elnose one of two things; they would have of it upon the table. It is within myright to give facilities to their men to drill and to go and get a copy, but a member of this train themselves, or those facilities would Council should not be required to follow have to be insisted upon by the Govern such a course..

Mr May-I wish to point out, Sir, that Touching on the name Field

thought it would be wiser to adopt the

my regret.. Now wishing you Got spoed, I

hend you this smalt soovenir. Roidie acknowledged the presentation in s fe

made in Resia, and went out by steamers

Already acknowledged ..............$ 19,496.56

kare Hongkong on the same date, and

300

Chin Tsung-****

108

Mr Chan Tas-yan:

70

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well chosen words. Me Hazeland, where

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ferred to Mr Reidie's sporting galalities

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that he would like to mention the excellent

...$ 91,107.56 manner in which M- Reidie had performed

for the South Manchurian line is usahipmediation of the China-Japan War, the lower name Mountain Battery. It seemed to

Hauy Koe Hong

Air Lan. Sau tăng

Tak Lung.c

Mr Fan Pat-sh

Choong Hug.

Total

The Value of Volunteers.

1 trans of our Volunteer servico should be

of the Yolunteer Fleet. The material for The Labour Question in Japan, the main line is unshipped at Vladistock, whence it is trasported by railway to

The Yokohamn correspondant of The Chabarovek, or to the station of Iman, and Times of Indit, speaking on the labour ques-ment slong the Sunpati to Charbin. The nat

matorial

espacially in the yachting Las, romaThen there by the Railway Company's stebimaticu in Japan, says that over since the tor-Battery, His Excelloney remarked that he the motion has not been seconded,

purposes.

THE LAND COURT ORDINANCE,

Mr Goodman moved that the Bill entitled

the duties allotted to him. The devoted at Port Arthur For transport purposes,eiss Japaness have been getting more and hin that would be murs applicable to then Ordinance to facilitate this hearing, deter manner in which he had carried out big boats, fach expable of carrying twenty are more out of hand, and though the authorities whic

twenty-six gleamora mud forty irun ferry

wants of Hongkong This was a matter mination, and settlement of land daims in Earl Gruy, addressing Volunteers at

rork even to the risk of his own lits had thousand poode, have line purchased, are fully aware of this yet they have denn which he proposed, conolusion His Court, aud for other purposes. ba road a

boforo flis Excel the Now Territories, to establish a Land; the Governor. In. lency Alnwick recently, said that in such time as excited the admiration of many others. He List Autumn the rails were laid along a absolutely nothing to put a stop to their Excellency observed that if the excellent third time, these it was most desirable that very hoped they should have the pleasure of Incomotives and ona thusand waggons and of the Tegn Kisen Kalsha, speaking should be amply satisfied.

distance of six hunded versts. Fifty in relation to this subject, the Presidentinued during the present year he rentaitted for menduent. He had rost

ever-increasing insubordinate behaviour.

maintained during the past year Mr. Whitehead moved that the Bat be ahned up to its full strength, They welcoming Mr Reidis back to Hongkong platforing are being used for transport

encofully oursidered the remarks made by The learn from the present unhappy war after he had enjoyed his well-cared loaye,

moeting of the shareholders in answer to u in South Afric two less-panicly.

The men were the formed on the gone the learned Attorney General at the last the

question, said that Japanese milors and psons importance of artillery, and the and be would ask the company to jou to

stokery bad been replaced Up Chinese reached shortly after seven o'clock. Be reason whatever to change the views e

and marched to Handgharters, which was meeting of Council, and he had so in me ge value of the burgher principle, drinking his very good health, à sa ) yoy

voy WHAT sre the inat teeth that come asked because of their insubordinate behaviour fore dismissal, the Cortondant expressed then entertained. He had embodied in which found its

England in age home and a good wife to bring bus taste, wu, replied a boy who had lastly, bodus of works of Vulsotum, after Bergenfit Nertheute bad won ruling at the meeting of the Catalyn test, sebebl Roseber of ber shes in physiology socuadly, because of their extravagance, and his gratification at the appearance of the protest his reasons for dissecting from the the Volunteer morentett. Though the pre-

their

So alse

He intimated that Drum-Sergeant measure. He was afraid His Excellency's had het boen sought by us, but with him

just wakened on the back hest forced on usi it was irunssible to withhold

repeated strikes of the Japanese inployés, our adei sution for the manner in which the

Chinese washermen have been called in to Prizes for the greatest number of at noction with th Bill was scavely carved, from what he had ascertained from a care.. PA, what is the cleaning? The goam-de the work, intented of coarse by the tendances at dr. During the off-season, robbed the cudle and the grave Boera had

little Jim, is that the day when your police at fine. It is said also that such he mid it was the intoution to arrange for por pa falls over every chair and table faper and printing offices, phe, are arrang establishmente se hotels, newa European the house trying to find a match.

in order to zat together an adequate army, The Boers had proud a lesson of what

y

CHRONIC DIAFREOFA CURED.

other suffered with chromis, diar thoon for several minths. She was could be de te by every men heng ready at stranded, by two physwans who at last

his country a call to go into the field, with pronounced hat hopelem. She i his tifo and his hors du eflective had oured and 25 tent hofths of Charaberisin 'a thair conduct; been that it warmnted, on the Colic, Ouplom and concitasien of the way a full and universal ve devil Distrauen Ranindy, sivi been pidural than

permsout relet. I

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ing for the services of Chisens, sliould they * have any further trouble with their Japanese

Nothing nor in Vielut perfume his ever servants.

Shearna Carina Violettos.

adoption of th. Burger, or Voluntier, pria, take plepeuro je recoma ending it as the ciplas in this chantry, which would guaran best on the ningetips S. WAON, Frogs, delicate and lasting Wholesale mbro? Yes. Ons happened to me lost toe as against ito invasion of any possible Aiken, Air. Sold by All Dealer Watkins and Retail A. 5. Wilson y Co Ltd

& Co. Genscal Agents

enemy

! På, do our moiracles over happen ong night. I told your ma why I was late get ting home, and she believed to

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como firing exemises.

ful study of May's Parliamentary Frac

His Excellency

noyWhat is the ruling to which the hon, meraber refere?

* Mr Whitehead - I moyed that the Billbo Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Oil

recommitted and road a first time and increases the

ssimilation of reparative translated into Chinese for the information food, giving vital and nervous of the Chinese. steadily incruing strength, and anking Me Map wish to p

point out that my the patient robust and rigorous Whole recollection of the hott, member's motion male and Liste from AS, Watson & Co., Lathe Oquroll be adjourned, Ltd, Hongkong

si Sa. 9d.. Beware of worthless imitatione and exbiliti

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Old Malwn credit,............. Allowance, Trels,

Forsman, Cily, cash,

Akoyaume Tasts,

Forsian, Paper tied long cakes 870/88 Allowance, Taclė, Persian, Paper tipd-loog... DI

Temperature.

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