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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, DECEMBER 11TH, 1898.

of the numerous poor ones. "If scoms rotzon-

Admiral Framinulle in H.31 6. Alacrity left Shaughai on the 6th lust, for Hongkong via

cow and Amoy.

mich and to it, and coems to wish it were over, and Portugasan I think I may safely say thất thức lạ from the discoh mines will be far from The Masteamer Oats, with the homeward -AT MADAMË TOO SO AND 80%, out with Fix groop is meer prpolar, and has to be wors of a match between the, Ringlish and equal to the diminution used by the closing fraudu mail, loft Shanghai at 10 am. en Satur.

been a good den engraved in "plazures. Küttern, the Germons than a race for the four beats, ux the ARODIAL FUNCTION AT TREĻPEAK. Iturong Thiniesupposed to be the list and most day.

The danes of obarity is anraya idapiring to oxpire Aggraver displayed in any Warwork so Irish and Portugnas combinatione are decidedly Funder the control of China, and along all thereford to anticipate that before very g19 and the minimg34. The minfall smonat apting us to open our purestringe, der faetornoon piatte cut its many beasties, bat urtor pormats, Sanders us to do without Cay, who I The maxima temperaturo last month was good people with happy and original methods af on the bad began, I could koop 72 ore all poor crane when red with choir.other op ad to 0.03 inches.

organ funde, Lauro rtosions and have lo spinely to roast Pise on to the believe is unwilling to row his los his Lexy Long Fondi-Tay frat bantul greep you Another call has been pude on the lot-bolders berless other worthy objects often seggost sem tud dalaallis called Fowdors, con of chahoer very outsiderably and as he has tw in respect of the Prays Bedlamation Wacks extrellent entertainment capital means of a sing the ad is the tinies ero degisted of grifius blind him to rely upon, L-am afraid he will find it hard work to be anywhere nor tho The filling in of the teatern portion of the making-our generosity palatable, by hiding the air with obalk. This or repente a section between Foldinger Street and the West regory poeder, as it wers, auder the jam. It is droop playin' a game of ohess, winning boat, The Portogoro mech too can tror ntahay on fast Basurt for my taste. Tho betting is slightly in favour of the Germans, Peter's Smen's Chorok is in want of funds and Pengen f Wild This gorjis. Agger repromonte Puial whack is now to be proceeded with is a fortunate circustance, therefore that St game when you knows it, but one you light a crow for the distance to prevs dangerous. By ordera from the high offlotale of Formoso. that money is required for the purpose of if Razen Prifos O Wales as a lockero Mzala. And as Fridricha is reported to have gathered Mr. H. Buttonjeo's Christmas present to bisays the N. 7. Dr. Nees in lix Nalive Notes,viding a now organ, because these code prompt. It is by popular with most folks, but none on ontogether his strength I think the are repro- case with calendar.

tumere takes the form of a useful writing the enlargal powder works elurted last years a number of ladies and gentlemen to give a car, tell me what those mosidianers want with such outing-the Fatherland will pass the post first, were completed rently, and opened by hir. entertainingat at the Peak whilab was as aucocesaistot la stor, and how they san afford hard pressed by Master with Caldwell (oox.) Kuan, the profect of. Taipshfa, the other day, ful and enjoyable as it was unique It is not far our fans, walo naturally must be worzy lego urging them on to vistory

Justice-Hera-We-avo terry noble fggor, om. All the machinery was made at the formoms too much to say, indeed, that Saturday afterbomation of Joutine. Hobserve sko bandage over

The next item on the second day is what the arsenal; and doos oradit to the workmanship of neoz's function at Mr. Dodwell's charming re- the hopes, emblematical of not being able to see-the that inslitation. By the inangaration of them sidence Lis Hacienda will live for a long time rights of things star the big sword einblomatical of rowing man mostly covet, ris, the Ladies* now powder works, Farmoen is mile independent in the revelloption of those who were present, teist style of exocatin' the prisoners, and the Paroo, Crows are formed sometimes two Uc of offide aid, the mills being able to turn out and will rank sa cne of the mest attractive social pair gelen ambismatical weighing the pounds of thras mouths ahead of the, Regatta and con

sten. In y hopinion ton sword is too ship to be | 500 lbs. of powder a day.

reunions of the season. The pabllo were invited-andy, and the enter it bas small for the weighty siderably in advance of even the International or payment of the baronless but enegarrysg coine before the courte in iles 'ore Ziua fours. This time possibly the some boate dollar to Media Too-Be-ad. So's Grand Cavalier, and ludhead:Era-yu sa ze st compete for the Garrison Cup will enter, Moring War Work Exhibition and, thanks to prontin e gay cavalier and one of Allofacramble's and as I have already disenssed the relative the widespread curiosity, which was sretso jurs. They're falang out over the young lady, so erits of the arms I don't see hat more there zaze rise to. the War of the P for an laetad many sbe mysterious propaistress had her hands quite senza add out much destruction & life and pro opis to be said. A word about the pain fall in ministering to the entertainement of porty. Korty-Thle eroa erry bountiful combination would not, however, he out of pines. larga osadouree of visitors who crowded up ia ser amablematiesto Norway, soolatry Terry dies Grime, who is strcking this four, is supposed to mary special rare and arrived from all points to the North Polo You'll hobrers, the women in have romped away from Stort og Fridas quite of the compass is long processions of obair about, or lawn trans. tal site quiet-ind knits there is perhaps something in it and I should the parts don't waste their precis in it gaddin' gelly. How far this is trus I cannot say, but We made searching enquiries en route as to twarz etachla'e for their pore 'unbuns, na peshers and be surprised to see this from wall up character of the entertainment, bif the manstig way to go to the nears; "pao." Family Cherng =

The Canadian Pacife Railway Company's R.M.S. Empress of India left Yokohama for Vancouver on Friday afternoon:

The D. D. R. steamer Brick, from Hamburg, left Singapore yesterday afternovu, and may be

pole here on or about the 17th inst

The stamp revenue during the month of. No. $25 on the amount collected in the same mouth! amber axiousted to $12,970, bing alterouso of

last year.

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The Legislative Council of Ceylon has passed rustation appr'osing of an outlay of £527,000 works for the further improvement of Colombo barbour,..

On the morning of the 3rd irat Shanghai was leited by one of the decast figh ever known there; at times it was impossible, the Daily News says, to noe even a few yards atend and the ships bells were in consequeno rong at short intervals while the fog lasted,

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found ignorance seemed to praznil Nobody Tais is a woet little homely scene se generally in the Buish. Of course the result of this appeared to know Medan Too 30, and So sentonoles, Lovers A larely abald, et opperiept race as well as that of the Garrison Cap Bigner. Celspi was granted, a prolonged aby name, which to say the Innst of it in fong meanie in her page roam, et rounded with latis in will depend a good deal or those of the In- various stages of discast. Bobanrro the real medi- tersational and Chairman's. Cop, respectively; dience by King Humbert.

Kong was rather strange. Somebody suggested muss she's gives of on think this for-group For instance, if the Dormans have to row a los a relationship with a famous fudame of Baker should be called a hintant Sister of Maniy," "day

SIAM. Jonnon, 7th - Decembar,"

A caso tried in the Danish Consular Court at )

Sir Edward Grey, Parliamentary Searatery of Bangrok in which 2,000 tigals were claimed as the Foreign Oftos, stated that the Protocol will ênmagra by the father of a child Esatyas killed ba presnoted on Monday. Nadafinita agronment by betup ran over by a seament has been has yet been constaged placing the buffer state decidel in favour of the Company, the Court under the control of China, finding that the affair was purely 'acoldental and that there was no negligence on the part of THE LATE PROFESSOR TYNDALL. the Company,

LONDON, 7th December.

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neoording to the Intest telegram that is not long a scarcity of the metal will begin to | quite sectiod the announcement is an indica-imako itself folt, under the influence of which

tion, we take it, that the Government of the price will rise and exchange improve, | Peking have resolved to malet in maintain- 1803ingmdependence of Siam. It is evident that demo understanding Las been arrived at A §. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, twin Eugland and China, na, to what point French, aggression: should be allowed to go to, Neither Power Carnford to see the whole of Siam pase under a French protectorate for both are largely interested in the trade of the country, while Franch in terestaat Bungkok are almostnil. It is proba ble, therefore, unless Lord Rosenner is void of energy and decision, that the French Government have been warned off, not per haps in direct words, but by the action of the two Powera. They have taken the alarm and have shown that they are cognisant of what appears to us the aim of French-dipló-a y or intrigue. As a proof that Chizin is in camest orders have been given for the constriction of additional furtifications in Formosa and for the raising of six regitents of troops in that hand. If this measure is any significance at all it must be that, is Frince last attacked China-in Fornoway

Stroot, but this was not very obrions, and the Rebrastis ord. surprisin' and beautifel grooming rasa inthe international, naturally those

stepa must now be taken to make that island

identity of the proprietress remained and in considered the, gem of the Exhibition it repre whers in the boat and are also rowing in the indeed" still" is—a mystery. Then questions seats the Heal o' Leicestershire, where the pock plea Ladies' Purse crow will be pretty well exhausted invulnerable to invasion in the event of

naturally arose as to whether the wax works faal- from, in a wist to his sweetheart Mias Amy for the latter event. In the same way with those

Robert down in the country, whilst Queen lizabeth in the English crew and vice versa. by were wex, whether if so wax works ought to fe ergia her eyes out for him in Lozcoa. Hobservo coming to an issue with that Power again.

move, whether it was to be a gallery of cuises the final o plasas on the lovely lady's for, Ender England ins no desire to go to war with

tures in which representations of the Governor the beautiful jewels she war, bats o which is rent. The third rare on the second day is the Gor and the Chief Justice, Capt. 8. and Mr. D., Ladies and grpts, the time to promin, or I should man Ong, the crows for which wore picked the France, und would do everything in reason

more to be figged out in garments which rightke i atyre the ale arternoon. Perture Teliar other evening and will be cut caly orea for a Here is a worty life like some which you can behold tà.avoid such a copflust, but there is a point

cause a ribald augh 15e programme, though an arternoon is a conatry, late auto bowa ob Paddle. This will be protically acratch rane, beyond which her complacency cannot be

so there is no weed of going into datalie. Fie overflowing with femríptiro offesions, did noters the gypy in all her basaty, a hexerging of Mr. Serre, the proprietor of the Esplanade

The verdict shows that death relied feathrow much light spon the mattor. It indicated hor gift to look into the future for sixponos Tools/strongest draw on paper is the one captaired "by stretched, and no doubt this holds equally Hotel at Penang and Sarrels Tithe. Rooms has the administration of chloral given by his wife fat we might see in some sumps or another some 44 says it's hall "umbug, bts ray old comad Frith Laumert, Thue is to be a race for Frit. tras with regard to China. It is to be hoped taken the initiative in potting a stop to the shit in miamke for magnesia.

Columbia,Adove in a serpent's rest," one hats art-nnel as and is fortune told and every Gas. Mrs. Master bas very kindly promised to system. Mr. Sarre hus pivai notice that no shite that Lord. ROSEBERY has come to a frank by allowed at either of his establishments.

THE MANCHESTER CANAL, Justine, The long and abort of it," "A dirtyard on it bomo trist Columbia-This is a worry give a prize for this interesting coatnet.

bantitiful figger amblomnties? në Columbia, which is LONDON, Sth Disember,

bog," and sundry othar miscellaneous or icles distrio o the United States of Amerion and ties understanding with the French Government | It is to by hoped, says the Free Press, that

which might appeal to a variety of tastes, but as the saur Leg, se you can worry zaily so. it's The Obristhiara yesterday had a magnifoont wherever the mit system le abolished, the people The Coad will be opened to traffic on the first it afterwarde ranspired this programmo had warry likely thay as a jin: Hinturess in the Hengle day's sailing. Nater once did the wind foil, about Siam, because future trouble may wanpay will get the full beneft of the absition day of January. A stemer with the directors cosperafaly little counastion with flo show itself, too, but it tog forspicus a bird te moddle will and at times it hier eo freebly that à reef liar thereby be avoided. It is much better to of bad da

on board traversed its antire length yesterday, and was compiled indeed ontofthe lower conscious unto your are of the Britannia-This patriotie to be suggested. The course was a good ons

Provo worry Ricely bring the show to a close. Wo let France know at once what will not be

round Stougouttora, fairway boog, Channel Lord Ripes has approved the proposal that INDISPOSITION OF MR. GLADSTONE.ess of some gentleman who had nothing to all recognize the grand old aggor of Beilanzi the Rooks, and home. To the surprise of all the permitted so that she may'not allow any the internacional postage rates for letters from

do with the exhibition. Perhaps be was antrust Mother 37 070 Dritain, the Grandmother, of the TONDON, 8th December.

it with the job na asolation for not being United States of America, and distantly related to Dart won anally in the championship class, the Ent-headed official to provoke a rupture, the Straits shall be raised from five cents to

Mr. Gladstone is confined to his room suffor-allowed to place himself in an impossible attitude Ong Kong in the Far East, besides other places Patrol being sound, and the Ladybird a very There should be no hesitation in making her sight outs. The theory on which Lord Bipun ing from severe pains and indigestion,

This way out, Ladies sad guata, plaasa, and thank you loug way behind as shipperio. Among thesecond- for three solid hours and look. as, though be accepts the proposed ahenge, the Straits Pance

for comin'. junderstand that further aggression in Siamsays, is that eight cents of a Mexican dollar la

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wishind be had bean everlastingly blessed before cannot be tolerated, and it persevered in now, the equivalent of twenty five centimos of a

of ignorance as to what the real natura tional rate of the postal union.

tered Company, and a portion of its fareas is bo those expectations which mystery always nearly six. The rorzonodings were emirently sure from the Bae, who in tara was a fow garden feta was in progress from three o'clock nailed at all paints, sad boing excellently sailed ca by a couple of minutes on time allow

great deal about the gain that necross to the

A Penang contemporary ann;-Wo hear aing disbanded.

exaites. There was a larre assembly already adapted for s promenade, and the strains of the minutes a bend of the Pearl. The Killen was there shortly after three dulook. The interior exoellent head of the Shropshire Light Infantry fourth and the Cir, whose il was very baggy. Government of ludia in consequenes of the bola-

of the house nos decorated profasely and Mr lont an additional sochantment to the pictures 1st A more enjoyable day's sail has not oc- be said on the other side. Oplam revenna, for in- tering up of the rapse; but there is something to

and Mrs. Dodwall were dispensing au an stinted hospitality and gonial welcome to all 12248. Alicether, as already said, the macarred this season, although on the rams the stads, salrady Rs 4,093,690 below the estim

In the porticcre and verandahs scores of little option of theribition was most happy, and the sun was terribly bot. stes; and this represents depreciation during his Admiral Lofobre takos the portfolio of the ten tables and chairs was placed, and hora ammar fi which it was carried out eft nothing to

be desired except a little 'mors of IE It is. Fogrot to loor that one of the most pre- pat down to the artificial entrancy schume. that of Commerce. H. Joozart Public Works been admitted to the exhibition were speaking wax works, and if a doubtless somo ather deep. It was a cream which hul fallen to Me than 3 months! Much, at least, of this ainst be Marius in place of Admiral Laffon, M. Madly animated conversation was going on as to the probable, wo understaed, that another opportumising and good looking of the newly arrived raison d'atre of the gathering. Those who had nity will be given the public of patronising the subscription grits har mat with an untimely has brought by Serolacy of line the Colonial Office and is replaced by di. Lobo in four or on what got see the carving object of our generosity in the colony Lewis at the draw, nut of Sainty morning The vases the Fouang. Folies and M. Vigar Age culture. I. Dalmssé avesiu vagus teras of admiration, and though the

an attempt was being made to bridle him at the Penang Cricket Club, for ansisting in the-

collection prompted many questiona no vory doll rocaive substantial besedt.

alables. How it happened £ saunot exactly mangement of the recent lotteries in connontient

The Cabinet will to-morren make its declar-finite idea could be gathered from the replies with the Ceylon cricket matches, and against

It was "grand," splendid," and "beautiful," Mr. E. B. Ford: Manager of the Pinang Galleation. It will be firm and clear.

learn, but ono story is that the pony slipped and but the dotails could not be given, and the

raptured bimself internally, dying immediately. for advertising the settling day of the said

groups could not be described. And, that is There remain but a few days before the Be.This is particularly hard look for Mr. Caria, lotterian, wars,” haard before Mr. J. K. Birch,

just ear position. In das time oar tura came gatta, and en. I shall have another oppor. and overy sportsman will beartily sympathize and bluster but do nothing. It is the Senior Magistrate, on tas 29th ultimo. The doctrine, the revision of the constitution, and round and with twenty-four other individulatuuity of writing it will he a thing of the past will him in his loss. I did hear that the pony. - vacillation in foreign policy that has, o Magistrate dismissed the cases with a nation the separation of Church and State, suborvoos double apartment, in which was gathered the bays been numerous and I shall speak of the ed for the German Cup.

we were let into a long apartment, or rather The alterations and changes simba last week looked so well that he had treaty boou eapport... various reforms, and states that the Ministry beauty and obivalry of the colony, in about according to the order of the proposed pro- will defend the rights and interests of France ecore of tableaus. Mr. J. D. Lapraik, attired sa gramme. The fret event in which the membere What is the Talent racing": tipe" and racing

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konndortook the business. Fall, therefore, for the guests while waiting their tarn to enter Patitors, their alterations having now bien oo

Fintartalomaat in various force wax provided as boats the Bifin and -Cani werd new cox- would result in ber expulsion from Indo-frans, and twenty-five ecptmas is the intorna- Many Matsbels, have submitted to the Charof the entertainment was, we went with the sanctuary if the wax figures, and kinfpleted. Thia formar showed a ne turn of

Chiou, altogether. Combined action by England and China would render Freno terlure of Tonkin impossible in less than & mouth. Great Britain has not the smallest wish to add to French difficulties in govern ing her new possessions, and it is iniprobable that Chins would take any active steps on the frontier without provocation, hut further intervention in Siam will unquestionably be construed into direct provocation and in the end be rosented as such. It is unfor- tumetely a tradition among European alates man that a GLAnstona Cabinet will fuma

FROM TONKIN PAPEER. THE FRENCH CABINET.

PARIN, TAL December.

PARIS, 2nd Decomber.

Faxis, Jud. Desober."

The Ministarml declaration reject the socialist

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ARREST OF ANARCHISTS.

PARTE, 2nd December." There has been an arrest of anarchists, in

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more than one nation eventually forced to the defendants. Mr. GLADSTONE into way that would haze The NC Daily News in its "Native Notes easily been avoided had fimmer hand held says Remours are rite amongst the outives in the reins. However reluctant the present tiles of the Tuan Mei hong of the former Haukow and ut this purt that on eccount of the

Premier may be to resort to force to uphold place, indebted in some 1 s. 40,000 to the thres F19 the honour of the empire, and however great athatoship companies, Musers. Jardino, ready he may be personally to make and the Chins Merchants' S.. Co. for freight

Matheson & Co., Messrs. Butterfield & Swire, Belgium surrender for the sake of patching up Adaties, ele, the abero-anned companiou have Only coramaricatione relating to the news salam disastrous pesce, there is a Imit to the entered into an agreement with each other that be given to say hong: whatsoever, and that any from honorforth no credit for such things w}}}

MADRIU, S December. infringement of the now role will entail a penalty Yesterday an Acarebist rushed at the car of Tis:10,000.

ringe of the Beiginu. neing threaten About four o'clock on Saturday morning a tiring gestures and calling out "Vis Anarobis," courted at No. 11, Bola Strant, copied by MR. CLEVELAND ON THE MONETARY an eating house keeper. The Brigade turned out

UKI3IBA promptly under Mr. H. E. Wodehouse, but be.. fors the flames were subdued the first and second

MADRID, 5th December. floor of Nos. 11 and 13 and the upper floor of

Khang addressed to The Editos."

Correspondenta are equested to forward their womendurance of the British, publie, with whom and vitrina will minigations sidremned to the Editor, wat de pailiation, but as evitone of good the ultimate reckoning has to be made. It faith.

All letters for pabiondon should to written on bar will be well therefore for the French side of the paper wait.

Terviste stral commuiations that have remont to remember that Mr. GLAD- appened in other p porn frab will be innorkel, BLONA's tenure of power is very precarious

Beders for extra copias of the Duky Prast khomki hant before 11am on the day of palestier and in the uxture of things must be limited, After the hour the supply is limited. Only Supplied. while the nation, suffering from a long spell For Cash.

kad trade and many disasters, is not in Tolognphin Address Press

Tolophonie No, 14,

too patient & mood, Unless France is simply spoiling for a brush with Eugland her statesmen will take care to leave Siam, in peace now they have secured the rectification of their frontier, the last regression that fan bo enfely adventured.

P.C. Box 20,

BIRTH.

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A Monnt Rielmond," on the 9th fast, the wife of RNEY HNFECRETS, of a son.

MARRIAGE.. On inst. the Ini, hefers Judge Hamms, and afterwarde at the Cathedral, by this Pen. Arandapoor Meals, GAVIN WADLsor, tower How, poi laughter of the Jato James H. XOLSON, of Dundee, Scotland.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, DECE 11, 1893.

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a typical showman and speaking the showman of the V.B.C, are interested is what may boprophets" renerally? Some one has been vernacular with great taste met the party at considered the principal four par reco, viz., applying the rude and prostio test of arithmetic the door and at cinco proseeded to whirl the Chairman's Challenge Cup, distante a mile to this question in England with very baconifor through the Bower of Besity and the Abode of and a ball. As I have said before, strangely table results. Seven of the besteporting papers of Bliss. He painted out in succinct and admirenongh the sit draws picked originally are to Great Britaiu were chosen, and the "prophecies" able langagettarly regardless of gram faen the starter, e, the boats captained by the of these Journals for the last York meeting She special features-sometimes lovely, sera the following: Sanders. Shütt Mannk, Lar were carefully tabsisted and checked by results Limes pathetic, sometimes dolodly humorousmert, Master, and Duun. Of those, the men in the osloma of the Westminster Gazette. of each group as we passed. The fire was a stroked by Lammert hate made repid progress For the first rans all were wrong; for the grand figure fe-blae in whom wo soomed ble to during the last two weeks of training, and an end, siz and a half wrong, and half a prophet trad's familier lince. Ropt in contemplation of they are a powerful combination enght, with the only was right, fe, ons gare the winner, but this work of art we awoke to a sense of icon. gaidance of Calderoll (the best exxswain in the caly coupled, with the diffidence of uncertainty. gruity when we heard some rapinrobe com rents lab), to prove themselves the winners. En vay with another home for the third race again all byta showman on a lady of great beauty who opinion this racalies between Lammert, Master, were wrong; for the fourth tot opn was sight; maintained un larmobility which work have dons and Manuk. Master has three experienced care for the filib two were right and sight namA WAL credit to a fatque Wo therefore loft John in men behind him, bet I fancy the distance will were wrong; for the birth every prophet was the corner still holding a trancheon over a ser tal on two of them, while the third rows very faleeane for the seventh one was right, one small boy, and caught the party up. It was in short. Manek is apt to get excited at stroke half right, and the rest failed as usual: and No. 9. Bonbam Strand were meat out. The quests that attention be given to the monstery nation therocient manges in which tho I think bis theases are not ap good, as those of vore eight races, seren propheta, 7 prophecies Mr. Cleveland, in a casage to Congress, re-but it would have been equally difficult to escape that can be wished for a mile and a half race, put the thing in a more condensed form, there possible to voto the various tableau in detail, and considering his boy add No. 2 are not all for the eighth rave gain all wors wrong!" To contents of this, premises, which were all in one question and that he may be authorised to in figgers were posed, the gorgeousness of the Master and Lammert. I may be wrong in between them, and of these prophesies fire were company, wore toured for 25.000 with Massa vile à congress of the representatives of for costumes, and the trae artistic instinct whiqu ignoring the pratensions of Eandem. Dandan, right and 7 wrong Reuter, Bröckelmann and Co Node is 18- igued for the fire. Yesterday morning about oigu nations on the subject.

was wolfest throughout. But five minutes, and skött, but I do not believe I shall be far oat, in a crowd, was far too short a period to fol- unless Sanders as an outsider surprises ds. nine o'clock the Brigade were again outled out to Mr. Cleveland recommends the abolition of

low the vivid descriptions of our shoeman and ty firs atates shop, No. 240, wen's Road West Customs duties on raw materials,

admire particularly the grave sad branty which The two appar floors were gutted before dinger was rotoved. The contents were, insured in the North British Moreuntila Lasurance Company:

gents, tears, Shevon and Co.

THE MELILLA AFFAIR..

Mangin, 5th December.

Personally I think that the reason for this. conspicuous failuta to "spot the winner' is to

Quite an unusual amount of enthusiasm has all be found in the mormous number of Lorses in were displayet. Very trying indeed it wet of Raulden sprang past throwing for raling at line, the widely separated training have been to flory who were su pred-scue in the out races. I hid that besides The Dogstations, and the under currents and bidden in- Teltgrates from Melilla. say that all is quiet perature was very bigh and the large number only crows formed, there are to be six other be orgafaut. Vticipation on the tut at home exceedingly awkward attitude the fan Skott, and the Navy what my last notes were the Bushues of chich it is impossible a pressman can of persons awaiting admission made the intervals bata enterad. The cflcers from the Corsord is simply found upon the public, and gau bon of rest vary shart. It was a splendid ex haver expressed a desire to suw for the bootar condemned as such over and ever again. Bet hibition of what ladies and gentlemen willani glory of the star epangled banner.

In the Eest it is óbrionely different. The ponies Tber

UNICKÉT.

A. TO K. v. L. TO Z.

In our leading article of Saturday a mistake, was aqude in confusing the British Bruken At a recont meeting of tho Singapore Munici. there. Hill Company with the Broken Hill Pro-pal Council the President moved a lengthy resolution with reference to increased pay for prietory Company. The former purchased munisipal servants on acount of exchange, with

de for the head of a good cause, and at will be weloored with delight by all true are trained under our noses, there are really no |a portion of the faster's property, which has the object of calling the attention of the Govern

the close of the day they at any rate had epartemen. It's a step in the right direction, uch things as "atabla secrets" sud treat turned out comparatively worthless, but the want to the fact that no provision had been

the satisfaction of knowing that their effort and although there will be a little inquavoniungerer tips," because under our order of thing made in the budgel under this head, not from

This matot was played on the Cricket Ground would be invidions in faustion even cinki wa six fur fur boats available) the comsanittéesareful study of a pony and its performances, had resulted in a very gratifying sususes in rowing these races in heats there being only such would be impossible. Exob.ict hingeif by WHEN the French occupied Chantaboon, doing well, the net amount earned during what steps were proposed to be taken the half of the alphabot by a majority of 40 raus, which excited most comment antt. admiration, by placing one of the bonto at their disposal for which if he as anything of a judge will not Proprietary Company's own mines are still opposition to the prinople, but in order ta sen on Saturday and resulted in a win for the first do so from our own recollection the groups should onesarage the endeavonts of the visitors, oraing after morning, and by ooroparison with the animals which it will meet, can form opinions professedly as a temporary measure, the be- the kalt year ended the 31st May last, no overazzent on this question; and abo with tab The scoring wag not on a very large scale upon for each and all were Bo`azallant. · Tiere wax, training perpass during the abort interval theyload bim: Ear astray when the meeting cones

objsot of securing, participaties to their officers Aither side and it is not often that we see thirty- let was very widely expressed that they shown in the proft and loss account, being in any equitable arrangement which might even widgets fail in a single day's match at this we have already said, the policeman in a strik have baford them were not likely to withdraw in a hurry. The 110,207. The evidence in favour of intereafter be agreed upon, are in oras period of the year when the ground is in good sugther place the familia advertisement of a Jug attitudo over, a recreant prongster, sulat

round. And without taking too much flattering. Government might not afterwards be able to conditio for run getting. The chief ecorere for well-known soap, "You dirty boy," was repressuf

The next event is the Garrison Cup, watch is dirs disaster has bufalien my prognostications rection, to my soul I sat at lenat say that no such Kurze belief appears to be entertained by Jeɛrly advance in the price of silver is there-tar round on them and say that, up provision the A to 's wez. Capt. Du Boulay, aud Dred. Then thoro was a figure of Justice" with [ee of-tha apen ranag. It is eary d:ticalt 10 is referred to iluve, because lust February Frenchmen.. The recently signed Conn-fore not so strong as it was made to appear, having been made in the Budget any arrange lewis, RN, with 31 and 2 in the find in word and sees it an upright young av rade is going to be considering the saw out of the nine on the programme

sig what the result. of this mile, four var tion contains the following article: The but it is still strong. The amount of silver ment that might be coms to cold bot be made ning aud 29 and 37 not ont in the end, whilst Columbia attired in a costume of stars and empability of the different combinations but

on two days I named the winnera in sovou events French Government will continue to occu-produced at the Broken Hill Proprietary term pay" as distingnished from family: To fol for the L to Z's In the bowling department penes was admirably lastratif. the or four the sternot bout. The following ars the eres in your contemporary-try Jnjah.

entroaprotivo. Mr. Shalford objected to the. Latham and T. Lammert were most sc068s-stripes. The old story of Sing a song of six base fakene by surprise and entered at "py Chantabcon until the execution of the Company's mines during the half-year-wie pittances," and after some little discussion Tagler and Warters were the most effectiro on "present. Conreation, and particularly unit 5.972,194 cums, and the warnings having the meter, the President agreed to withdraw their side, and Barton took. wickets for 17 runs five us Any Robsart, and the Barl of

sitting round a pio in which were placed some that nra likely to competa:-Fritz Lammert's. his resolution, it being naderstood that in for for the A to E's #the complete and pacifis oracuation of the been 419,207, is would appear that the price warling the Budget for senation he would call Shumess ports established bath on the left would bava to fall about la du an ounce attention to the discussion and the opinious of

the Commissionera, bank of the Melrong and on the islands in below tlie average rate for the half year in "the river as well as those in the provinces question before the minest ezaged, to show a of Battambang and Siem Reap and, within a Bat five years ago the profit was in "fifteen miles of the right bank of the Me the neighbourhood of 24. 6d. por, ounce. "Long" The Courrier d'Haiphong, in an Au increase in the production and the slop article in which it deals first with the fortion of more economical processes com. bearance of France in permitting the reten pensated for the lower rate of proft and tion by Siata of the Danish officers who took kept up the gross earning powerof the mines

Tisasiu advices, saya the N. Daily News, report the stressful inauguration of the new Medical School recantloted and endowed

The following is the sopra

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31 FB F. Lemmer:

Taylor by the Vinnrey L. This urgently needed Lt. Dan, EA, Walman. Seglar

ad carried on by hints De: Kanneth Me. P. Burton, Watanabe plomsat to the Hospital to almirably founded.hewicz, B., b. Weicis tool ou

Du Do, U W... Kassie, wukos a new departare in Chinese Bags, B.B. Thomas, education Sir Andrew Clark before Lis drathe. Balicci b Taylor pointed Mr, Howaton of King College Hos

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pital London to the sppointment of Medical Lammert, Water

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Mom for the writer of the Recreation Notes-

THE OPIUM COMMISSION.

ཡ ཡ ཡ ཡ ཡ པཱཡ ', The following oironlar, sovering a

Baries of

part in the Paknam affair which for antil last year, won the great, strike occur. Supitendent the Sobool. This gentleman Ceph Carter, D., Taylor Philip the ardións labour which be nodertook and the they san do. 8köft has three cf perhaps the obligal if you will return them to me with

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(The Boys), Skött's,the Navy, Sauders, Turner's Leicester were remarkably well personated. And the Portuguese youths, the. Spasias lous, and nother featurs was a group of three little maids the latest arrivals, rig, the offing of the from school, attired in Japanesa ostams. "homerican orciser Concord Judging from Prince of Wales" aa Maa. Doo was sharming,hat have been able to gather and the perforin and an" Bastern Princess,” who was sortsinly saces of those that I bave me out, the Bors questions for the Opiam Commissies, has boon hot off a black eyes and Inmorado." elicited as Skott's and Tarner's men will base to row for alt sued: Calozial Becretary's Office,

A Photosmuo admiration as one outdoly_ging they are worth to out each other out for first place. within a foot or two of the object. This by the There is much of a muchoss as regards strength

Rocykong, 5th December, 1895. it was impossible to give any expression to your the Boys having a slight advantage over, the onclosed set of questions in triplicate, which have way was a slight drawback of the exhibition and skill in the thren boits muntioned above, Sir, I am discoted to forward to you.the.. Feelings, and really ir. Lepraik's remarks were other out of their palling together ever been posed by the Governor through the ant accu a would have commended thanasiainen laut. Egatta. I need, not say anything Secretary of State from the Royal Coramiksion to your syn vullivated sears of gallant courtesy: more about the Boys, no we are all aware of whaton-Opium, and to state that His Excellency will But Mr. Lapmik was excellent in his role, and.

most experienced oarsmen behina bio to

your answers to such of them as you see in a spirit and energy in infit into it entitle himal, upou and ought to be there or there position to marzer, to Fearty congratulation. Here is the showman's boats at the finish. Turner's even a wom 13 discoure itself

-If you are good enough to favour ma with stoppende a athibition of Mosing Wax sorka depicts Manuk (2), and himself (bow) with Caldwell a seat te maithin tea dare, as His Excelledoy Dignity dad Inpudense-The-fret group in this pad of Martor fotroke), Moynoll (3) any answere, 1 am to request that they may be aineidens in the precarious ife of a London Bobby, cor. Master's successful career as 6 stroke has been desired to forward auch replies as aré He sanght & use in the wory noted breaking the speaks for itself, and considering the road cop- preonrable to the Gaminion with the least Isas of his country and has drawed bite trancbook ini dition that his man, are in. 1 think he will agais possible delay; and I am further to request that self-defence, flcharen the hexpression of Bores de have the planare of acaoxing one of the two they may be a sgbered with the 'corresponding termination to do bis duty or die in the latte vogts, if not both. Not easily by any aumber of the question in suol can, andfurie The Queen and Brave of Hearts;-Here you kavg bate you your and lovely Loyal person menus, and perhaps only by the same number of od in triplicate, ar one copy is requited for the who leaves the cares of State to look after ache that the Boys boat Jetray in the row Commission, one for the Secretary of State, and. thaiccolres, whilst aho bakara u tom pless for over for the dool boat hat year for the Ladles one to be filed in this Offe-I have the hooaar dinude. But a greedy young' page o onist la de- Parse, The latest raciour is that the naval 14n ba, sir, your most obedient servant. pistol in the werry katumi act of priguing a diss

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Tuylar

Firs

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full of am, dad it would serve him right to mend him crow, bi saratebed owing to their not being abla avar to the perijos if one could be found, but those to get away co the day of the Regatta. This is lazy shape is cover on hand when you wants 'em. pity, but I doubt whether they would, hasa windoro, Ders of my fist faroksites among the wax statines. It is training: The Concord drew went out yesterday Three Little Maing from School Thin: 'ere's one of hea of mech account without a longer spall of orfes you COTHER BCTVs three inuent looking litt for the first time and I was told that from style Japanese girls as lovely as these. but they was of rowing ley haven't a ghost of a show. How Jolled diroot fraan living notwey so there can't be no mistake. Sing Bang a Sixpence This is a group in ever, we shall se tended to raprgboat cla nasasry rhyme werry con thôn in my young days. The old gent es you OST

bearance our contemporary considers was red, and for the hali your unded. 30th No. will arrive in the spring, and the establishment scend policy because bad the Danes been rember, 1892, the production showed a ferred till that time Moaxwhile the twenty-one of the various clinics, laboratories, eto, will be de dismissed they would have been replaced by large failing of The strike, it may be randante enlisted in Foochoy and Shanghai Bilishers and France would have played membered, was brought about by the intro. by Dr. Hin will be put through a spara-

tore conres of chemistry, physics, sto. The Watmissair the game of its worst-nomies "goes on duction of piece work instead of payment by Viceroy dalagated the Haikuan Tao to represent sinnirà tu say — Complaints have also been made time, the contention of the Company being him at the opening osramong His Excellancy P. Philippe

with regard to Chantsboom. It is asked, that the reduction in the value of silver after a thorough inspection of Hospital aud Lamer...

Leatham why evacdule this position, which is the forced them to work as economically as garo them a few words of encouragement; he Taylor ....

School personally interviened the stadents and Wature "boy to Bangkok and cables us to turn the possible. The strike having been settled, seed profoundly interested and impressed by "defences of Paka? We believe that the production for the six months ended alho saw. The school haa boon grooted under Taylor

the evacuation is not likely to take place 31st May last was the largest in the historyfessional sympathy and high still are doubtloss Lammart 74 218

the cheerration of Dr. Irwin, whose kesu pro Waters

Philippa very scou. According to a note signed of the Company, being more than 200,000 great factors in the Viceroy's pintingşd intarest by M La Mrks DF VILERS and Prince ounces in excess of the amount produced in fo modlest progress in China

5. M. Water DEVAWONGHE OUT troops will not quit the corresponding half of the previous year,

A correspondeat writes to the Straits Times: Chantaboon before the complete paci but the profits fell from about £520,000 to think the following news may be of interest fication, of the territory abandoned by the amount above stated, namely, £419,207, to any of your readers, who utinds are Sium and that on which it has no longer and the dividends and bonuses distributed and their possible continuance for some time troubled by the preseas low rates of exotange le Fight to maintain an armed force, the from £575,000 to £384,000. The Broken The following "para" is taken from a letter of "signature of treaty of commerce, and the Hill has been strong enough to stand the special corespondent of the American Mail W. Will

and is dated Bjunny, September 4th The- settlement of all difficulties. That will the great dealine in silver and could be mirer question has had a most serious "not be to-morrow" This we can well worked at a profit were the metal to affint on the Broken Hill Mices. Eeveral of believe. So far as the French colonial of further decline nearly 50 per cent, but which have had to close down. About 1.000 ma tapu already been dismissed and others cinis and journalists are concerned, nothing how many mines were there five years agoars to follow Reuter informed us, soupe is further from their wish than the settle. showing a profit of over a shilling an oguce time ago that over 300 of the F. S. silver Davi

minos had had to lose down cwing to their inculof the dimenities; they would like to and what must be the position to day of ability to work at the then prices of silver, Anderson --Loop these open so that a pretext should be the many mines that showed less than that which by the way were much higher than they

always available for the gradual esting up profit? As a matter of fact the America are now, and now we get this home about Carter

the famed Broken Hill minor. I think thare Th

of Siam, France, however, has to count mines are closing in great numbers, as was with other powers besides Bin itself.

stated some time ago. Concerns like the

for the following | deductions may safely

P. Philip Dyn, b Niewien

Lamport, blaste Capt. Walman, les Carlen D. G. Papler, a Ezekiel, Carter 1 b Davien Leatham, Anderson, billowica al Davies the ut. bidler, Boys, & Bartow Capt. The Marto Burg, Cant, coleus Anderson 19 Boys, Cozy

Jammerth Tricks 120m, oral...

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tal out.

The third moe on the first day in the Hong just catel a glimpse of behind the knife and fork is Pairs. In this the following Arne or commogaixt the King s sitting down to his regular evening bab

gust, with the Queen and fall Court around establishments will be represented

just about to tackle pidgin vis, but by some acol The Ifongkong and Shanghai Brokiby Sanders. Ront it has beer sent hup anonokad, and the contenta and Browa

4.T. M. O'BRIEN,

Colonial Secretary. ROYAL COMMISSION ON OPIUM... Questions regarding opium consumption and

opium revenue in the Colonies and Depen

dencies of Singapore, Penang, and -Hongkong. (1)-Isoplom commonly consumed by people of Chinose, Malay, or other Asiatic mase in your Colony ?

What proportion should you conjecture of the stult melis-of each tucs are consumers ? Do women comme opium in way extent ? Do children P

(3)-What have you observed to be the effects

of opium, moral, physical, and social, on its con-

BOWLING ATALTEIN.'

is boswying. - Flora:-This exquistic fager is verry Messrs. Butterfield and Swies by T. W Lam. Orere, Ada. Kani. Wides. N. Was properly calista ooror, which is the Goddess Flo mart and Boss Thomson.

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wer. If you drops all king into the bar ahe Mussra. Shewan & Co. by Stopani and B. Tam sumers? Is the effost the same on consumern -present Jay with a lower an untiral an life.- 4 Gate |

sond Jnuings.

4:

ZABS ---Ner we conses to the wonderful Hongkong

mert.

of cool race, or đáp you draw distinctions bar. Piantese aeroe before exhibited for exact sight Messrs. Eano, Crawford & Cob Dancen and tween the effects on consumera of differunt. As ever been: Ascertained ostin" to the aneroids all Heyward,

Cages P

stoppin' short at her waist. She attained this tre None of the above have had mosa prection, but, (4)Do consumers chiefly smoke, or do tavy mendaous silitude in singls, tight, the 'pottin' we

shower of rain after her little holier had last year's winners, Dandan and Hayward, are eat onam P or do they drink & docetion of pat Bonia Watson's Patent Fertilicor in ber uses, both in good condition I think they may couut opium? Toplum is taken two or all of these for lark. Tiy lady fane rozzelf automatic if on suuring the cup öges again. Lammert and forus, can you distinguist. between the effects nino is dropped into the kia. „Katherine and Pe | Bom Thomson are getting on fairly well, but of rooh P

· ↑ truchio:—This grand tablow represents the they began a great deal too late to he in good (5)Do tha giat majority of opium con

o the "Strom in which the indignaat haabing

be made-st-That we still soon solve the problem at what prios u sulloient quantity of our-Shanghai morking contemporary to the call to some extent wake up for lower prices produced in 200,--Tartu prob will of Manniten de Cameron are recommended by I must say ve fels 13, mugh the same myself gular training might work wonders: faucy becoms "opino sols" or do bolj find the maze... effect that this is accepting the guidance, by increased production, ba in the map of sectoally be found to be much higher than that 2,899 Newspapers -----

They come as a boca and a bleat Pan my old comen's come on with a now bennel it E. Leert stroked Shewan & Co.'s paterítý, or a tonsiderable proportion, of consumers

→ors bit of ribbon when I bad at the paisant pas - they would do better to be moderate consumer of England in regard to the policy to be the less favourably circumstanced mines possibility to say, but, if I say be allow The Pickwick, the Owl, and the Waverley Fen like groep represents a old lady havin' Spring at present yaling. What it will be- is of course

-ounce o' bacay in my pouket. Dirty Day--Toin life

(8)-Is it correct to say that there cannot be parated by bor in Siam receives come carro izmesse in production, would simply meaned to hazard a sujecture, I fazey it will be Sold by all storekeepers. Beware of imitation, cleans, which she thinks shawight as well tie not The English, the Trish; the Germans and the of opium? Do you know say or any case of Four boats start in the International Rasech a thing as moderation in the consumption baration in the telegram announcing that p increased listes, and the increased outturn about 40d- per oz.

MACHEN & CAMERON, Edinburgh, Bootland antags on to wash Lot Ttle boy's face. He'e-pot

The statement made by a cörrespondetit of: Broken Hilf and some of the Maxican Bevor to meet the world's requiremouts can be PEN YOU PLEĀMANY WEITING--The Pana. can't stand big wife's extravaganca na lenger, and form for the Rogat a; however, three days' resumers become sleves to the drug and oventually

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