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URIORET

THE CRICKET-CLUB TER UNITED

A SERVICES.

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locked forward to as the perhaps malt introrf

The match with the United Berries is always You Song

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Mr. A.PWolman and Mrs. Cooper The Roinny Love Hom, J31-8twort Lecklart:

-Am Craddock Appy Amstead MAH.-Grayson, IA.

LATE TELEGRAMS,

Tas following telegrams are from Caylon and Rangoon papers —

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Meantime the officials of the Tric Tag und Foreign Offles to the differential treatment, Wintery Lighter Company Lave been undergoing great and suggested that the French authorities might anxiety shout the safety of the Ten Andres thede way to remove it in mess where certi Belloy Tighters, &, aut fie the Bar, Have 800 men Boats of origin or other satisfactory evidence wara outside on ton lighters and one towbas, could be produced of goods shipped from Dench the Chin Ley, and there was only a limited the entrepot of Singapore to Indthics

London, 6th December S. Apply of food and water. They have however, being of British origin. In reply to inquiries THE VENEZUELAN DIFFICULTY.

gucceque in bringing in 400 of the mon and made in Paris, Her Majesty's representative

Lord Balisbury's despatch regarding the Bellalte lighbore, and have taken det food and water was informed that merchandise of undoubtedly Venezuelan dispute has been received at

to the ethers and oral to the tug. While com British or riz would not be admitted under the Piumai ing in the Heron observed a small cargo beat millimum triff, unless imported directly from Washington. In it His hardship maintains embedden in los at the Block Boy The the United Kingdom. A letter from the Singam the nkoaburgh boundary as the minimum

ELECTION NEWS, Cheniller Herox cao steered for the boat, and goro Chamber of Commates was yesterday lad territory of British Guia

after sung though five inches of fat was before the Board suggesting that the question

London, 7th December. INTERVAL OF TEN MINUTERA SA able to robove the dorow of five man and should he re-opened, on the ground that in

Mr. Taukerville Chamberlayne, Unlonist tre pangngers! The boat, which we ondoeuments accompanying the French tari of voyage from Nan Chan Ho to Petang with 1893 the Government is empowered to apply member for Southampton, has been assented whont, way taken in tow, but was immediately the minimum tariff to goods of British origin, for bribery. Blahop-out down by the ice and bad to be abandoned witkant regard to the fact that they may have ua sinking condition On Thursday evening been transhipped at the portof a British colony. Kellie the Takes Tag and Lighter Company on The letter was referred to the Gerrespondenos Mine Harkins Chevalier devered to send a tag to be rang kaptation, Enver Camra Ale. A II Grayson, KA

Builway Communication with Western China but to attempt to given np The- Violin Sojeto. Ters. Corrier was omule to get row the river Inn communication from the Leis Chamber SANDREA CE Mastor M, Robusom je

Thursday, and letters and passagers for las of Commpres the hoard was requested to for Abɔ, leo late to go out by the Hero which favour of the Burma-Siam China tailway from Song If I had a thousand a year? Ans. Aoi-is only arrived at Taku yesterday forward a representation to this. Government in Par Song Christmas bang Ahad startol for the Berat 10 am This im Moolman le Séano, and of an imparial Mr. and Mrs Goolau Mrs. Welmaz, Mrs. Cooper, fortunate state of things will tavelve great lows, guarantee of interest on the amount expanded

and Mr. Crow,

to all concerned, and especially to the steaner Both Mr. Grayson's Fongs were encored. * companies Peking and Tientsin Times

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Hon. W. M. Goodman, w

An Old English Song

**Douglas Cherton

Mrs. A.T. Welhan

The Straits Times says.-The Alacrity, with that it is the only occasion upon which to Vicin Bold Ale Varid Adorol and Mrs. Buller on board, arrived at Chals has to rely-exclusively upon the civilian Bong Labuan on the ovosing of the 7th instant; and next day, the Admiral; the Captain, and threement; and as a consequence it se tam napost of his ofloor rinited the New Central Borneo approach to a really editing eareupter which Song ... Co.'s Coal Mines. On leaving they praised Hongkong in the absence of an inter-port therusolven very much pleased with what they match-u get up. A reforango tu bld recorda had seen, and much interested in the progress will show that in the past the honcurs of the Overture made daring the past eighteen months. The Admiral says that the mines mow present a very

game have been divided pretty overly and different aspect as contrasted with their appear although in the present instanss the Cintang ance twenty years ago, when he visited then won ra thor handsomely by ten wickets, Song last, and he was evidently impragued with the it would require a pretty bold punior importance of Labuan as a probable coaling after looking thong the team to lay very station in the future.'

long odds on either side, if the game had to be The prospectus of the Empress Assurance played over again. It is not very often that Corporation, Limited, has just hea ised: The the fading apoy the Hongkong crioret, ground capital £500,000; til 100,000 shares of £5 exclt; the whole of which are offered for subscription allerds opportunity for match slapting of the at es precium of ss., which is intended to pay aleat, but the game under Usonion may be preliminary exponees and forth the nucleus of a remembered in epite of one or twe inistakes--

are fund. It is proposed not to call up more sa remarkable for the number of really gallery. than £1 per share. The corporation has bova atahes that were brought off, as well so for the THE LURNING OF THE “AVUUAZ” established to undertake all classes of insurance (except life), but it is at present intended to congeneral smartness of the felding all round, fine ite operations mainly to the fre and marine The ontol with which Holland dismissed Anton branches. Mr. J. A. H. Drought, formerly of in the året innings we really brilliant, whilst Foochow is the rice-chairman, whilst Mr. Crow Eecka, Aloxander, Dyson, E. W. Maillard, and ford D. Kerr, formerly of Shanghai and Sings Private Green brought off watches which ware pore, is general manager and secretary.

qiute out of the ordinary rue.

With reference to the decision of the Board of Revenue during the war lest year, three- tonths of salaries pail to civil and military officials were defusted to support the war fard. Ascording to the Binwow, the high ministers at Feling bare altered the project: and bare sent despatches to the Enancial com missioners of the scarious provinces that all oficiale should receive the same salary as they did previous to the war last year. This is dus to the request of Wang Wenshus, Viceroy of Chili, who memorialised the throne that unless the efflcinis received their formor pay, they would try to wake money through impro por mutans, so as to keep up their position. The throne bas decided in the afirmative

Mercury.

THE MOHAMMEDAN REBELLION

M William E. H. Lesky, the bislorian, Unionist condidate, he been slected for Dublin Tuiversity, replacing the Right Hon. David Plunket, raised to the poorage, and defeating by lage majority Mr. Gorge Wright, QC., al THE GROUNDING OF PRENCH WARSHIS Unionist

Paris, Sth December. Captain Puack of the flagship Formidabis bar best repelmanded for the grounding of his ship off Hyores, Tas Blinister of Marine has writ-- in its construction. After full consideration of ten to Admiral Gervals, who was in command of this sebomo, which has long rocalred the atton-theguadron at the time, hoping that he will have tion of the Chamber, na well as of the proposed the foot in fature to follow the advice of the railway from Mandalay to a puint near the Committee of enquiry and allow plenty of wes Innlong Furry on the Selwoen River, the run when manmavring his ships at night.

THE TRADE RETURNS, bcard resolved that, for various weighty ven sons, the latter offered ranch monte farmunnta-

London, 9th December. The trade returns for Great Britain in No. prospects of establishing early railway com- manication with Western China, and thai aveabor show an increase in imports of ten rust he addressed to the Saprotary of late for Judin letter urging its immediate constrnotion should a half per cent. and of eight per cent, in experts.

THE COFFON DUTIER,

London, 8th December. The Times, in an article on the cotton duties, THE KUNLON RAILWAY.

concludes that India has a strong case which has brought couvietion to the best men of bott The construction of the Hino is to kapasitarties and that it will be very diffleplt for forward a rapidly as oircumstannes will permit Lancashire to shake it conviction.

Lord George Hamilton received the Man The first god will be qut on Thursday 12th Dr. combor, this onremony being a private one at oliester depatation on Wednesday. which Mrs. Monk has been asked to presidu. ANNIHILATION OF AN ITALIAN FORCE IN During the present working mason, the first thirteen milor to the foot of the hills will

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AHYSSINIA

four or five succeeding batsmen did lit Bration was-indicated in the fore ond, Hose had shown great bravery during the Aght Erection to Maymyo, in which case the administhe despatch of reinforcements numbering four

Latar.

Italian forces at Ambagilitate that the the Italians being eventually crashes by vastly superior numbers. Two or three thousand

hours were killed in the engagement. THE GERMAN NIVISTER OF THE INTERIOR,

Berlin. 10th December. Baron Von Derrank Las been appointed

Captain Maclure, who rives in this country to distinguish themoolyo individually, but nort week, has (enge a correspondent of the fhny stayed whilst Firth, who was batting Liverpool Post) been commissioned by the Chim quite bis old form, put on raw-at his and anse Government to give extensive shipbuilding With the total at 198 Firth was very amartly orders. The Government in Poking has deter taken in the slips by Alexander off Vallings for mined to create a strong way, and is prepared 66, the highest score, and prbully the best which ne vory suitably as Seasonsbie Presents to spela largo sum in providing itself with sings of the two days' cricket. The only hate later, in the day fades were man issuing from. Tangfuasing, combined with the steadiness the lins being carried across a ravine or Arbting was desperate and lasted for six hours,

new feet. Mr. Macluro is authorized, it isumu who made any serious rematouco to the understood, to place orders in this country for bowling from this point was Bercombe Smith, ironolade, armed aruiaars, and torpedo-bagia. It who eventually carried out his bat for a well will take years, of course, to provide a navy such played 24. Vallinge and Green divided the us the Chinese Government desires, and if that bowling honours, but the latter End the better of work be secured for this country it will give the analysis, with the very creditable figures of employment to yards on the Clyde, the Mersey, and the Tyne for a long time to come. There is, however, s great risk that, in asustenay of the struggle now raging on the Clyde and at Bel Fust, & part, Lt not the whole of the work may go past this country altogether..."

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The following Imperial descoe telegraphat to BARLIVAL OF THE CREW, "2" The captain and crew of the door, that some the Sceo was issued on the 19th December: time ago was barat at sea, arrived at Singapore With retom to the morful of Goueral Captain Millichap, who was in command of the army, the Istat of the robels, the capture and on the 16th December from Batavia. From Tangisian the continued victories of Lis ill inter vel er representative has obtained execution of the rebel chief and the restoration Soruvinbo Smith was fortunate in getting the the following details of the intrephe. The of the bessiged city of Hochów is confrmed Advoca left Calentta with a cargo of jute For Bijco the outbrak of the Molammelàn best of the spin for the aboice of innings, and Hancock to this bowling of Powlett and Greeuntil the 27th whon, in ind- S. and long, 90 Sining wore all in state of rebellion. Laturally elected to bst, sending in Elda and Bulaga on October 5th, All west wall rebellion in April, Bechow, Techow, aud The Inter should have boon caught in the lips, the first indications of Uns were clearved, General Tangiahsing was therefore echt off an carly delivery of the fast bowler, bat having had this oseaps both batzuen sotilad he isning from one of the air shafts to Kansa for assistance. The said General Means were stuce taken to subdue what did on arriving at a plec caRed Anting down to steady cricket and in spite of one or not threaten to be very serious ontbreek, and made no attack on the robels, bat kept two changes in the howling the score had been after about an hour a work it seemed as though his own position. The rebels were then tied

Rame, 10th December. uied-tur before Hancock was caught at the the efforts of the crew were rewarded by sont, waiting for an attack from the Govern wicket pit Alexander for a very well played cess, as the smoke cussed to appear from that meat troops Stually on the 27th of the the finished, and the remainder of the first

Later advices from Abyssinia atets that which included a fire and five touse new shaft. On taking off the match, how mood the Imperial hoops crossed the Sinho, spotion, which is a ghant line of twenty-two seventeen Italian ofloors and forty non-com comer was Firth, and he and Ellis stayed ever, lease volumes of smoke at once and attacked and defeated the rebels, who had wiles, will take two more working peale missioned offers, bonidos u mountain battery together till the telegraph board showed 111, at enveloped the ship, and tanngh the cargo to retreat On the 2nd of the 10th moon complete It is expected that a temporary with Major Topili, are supposed to have heut which total Green distissed the latter for 45 in the square of the hatob appeared to be another batile was fought which proved rope incline will be put up in the meanting,

bagali The Italian Government has enderad steadily played insing and compile, quite untouched, the seat of the conda succesful to the Dovernment soldiers, who fom the end of the level vision of the first sacred by King Menelek's formes at Am- far as we saw withoutalarice Thi

was got out, and patent extinguers, and while and no loss than 10,000 of the rebols were frative oficer will be transferred in the course thousand men from Naples. The Governmpat these attempts to stay the firs were sade the alain. However, they still ondaagored them of 5 year from Mandalay. Besides the ghante ou

has every confidence in General Barutiori, and cargo in the win bold was jettisoned as rapidly selves by occupying the western bank of the the first setion of the line, there is sond heary the Italian positions, notably at Makalls, are as possible. The work was one of much dili Sinha river, and resunied an attack on the tunnelling and come miles of mountain line to strongly fortified and victualled in case of siege. culty and not a little fanger as the smoke was following day. In the messile several he constructed in the second section, at one

Farthor: recounts of the disaster to the blinding in its daneeness. Again and again the trenches were dug out tu utrap the Inperial paint in which the row will be as fas sa any men were arin from their tipare, and whom trou, but through the adsorteres of General the world from an engineer's point of view, the lower hold, there was little hope of ofos and bravery of his soldiers, the battle was won, bruge of 500 feat spar, its centre supported by toally preventing the sproud of the fire, and they were in pursuit of the rebels a distanco a plar 200 feet high, one end of the bridge ter Nevertheless, all on beard strok manfully to

of some thirty miles, the rebels cerecating themminslag in a tunnel in the mountain sido. their duty, and worked might and day solves in place unknown to the General's Altogether work will have then begia on 100 in their efforts to enre the ship Recognising soldiers, until there was nothing, seen of them miles of the railway before the mainy season of that bat a small chatice remained of unguer On the 10th of us 10th moon General Tang 1825 este in and next season the route will tie ing the devouring slent, the captain headed sent Lieutenant Ho Konvoi to search the opened ont right on to the Salmon, fat it will The Services oponed their kings with Comp

ing for the west coast of dumstra, which was way of Tangoheng Lieutenant He was sue along its whole hugthangoon Duresta bell and Holland to the bowling of E. W. the hip, ander all sail to the pastward, teir homes of those rebels called Kaknghap by the fake four working sensons to complete the ime Maitland and Sercombe Smith, Only 4 raua the nearest land. The thres boats were pre cessent in dirturing the chief rebel med Ma had best scored when the latter found his way visioned for forty or fifty days, one being Cheyuon, war was shortly executed General to Holland's wicket, and a few minutes later lowered and hawed stern on the Brat alarm, Tangfalsong further rent a company of Campbell, who had made three's to leg, out one and the other two beld in readiness with the cavalry headed by Lieut. Ho Tepein to fight of DW. Maitland's balls into paint's banda, davits swung outboard Fortunately the weather against the rebels, who also accorded indefestang

In these days when insurance companies are This was a bad start, but further reverses were in was brilliantly fire, and the Asmes got little as and slangatacing many of the outlaws. Ganarul often found contesting claims which, to out- store for the batting side, for at 41 Dygon waistance from the light airs that were Mowing. Tang than made a careful defensa in the rear agus at least here every appearance of clean bowled by Sarambe Smith; at 52 Or the 18th, after incessant exertious, all the of his army. On the 5th General Tang lead being clearly tenable, a generous act on the boats were lowered and the captain's wife und most ing his whole arudy, marched towards Hashow part of the diccators of an old catablished.com- Yallings was caught at mid off by Ellis off the

of the crew left the ship us at that time the fore-by way of Sishan and Hongkowan Whon same bowler; and at 59 Grafton was run out in

pany the Standard—aust he strongly rear attempting a very ill-judged run Bodes, whe part of the real was in fames. The captain and they were sucamped at Tarterone, information ing well-known military officer in this is the new comer, pat more life into the great emained on board as long as their physical was read that the rebels were litaring a Preddener has mados proposal to the Com hitting Maitland out of the ground for 6 and enduranco could stand it and then abandoned plass forty mile from them. On the 18th the pay for un insuration of £600 on his life. Ou threatening to put quits & Ufferent complexica their blazing oraft. During the night of the marched to Hochow: the rebels hearing of it ded the morning of the first day of what proved a

The following telegrams are from Australian upon the game, until a change of bowling 29th the ship presented a weird and splendid sal directions, and thus the besieget, city of fatal ilmes be ronived from the Company 3 papers received by the B. & A. steaner Men brought about his diarias, for whet spestaols, the lurid Bamos enveloping her masts Hooow was restored. Since Tanginhaling notification that his propcant was decapteel, but

and rising to a height of thirty or forty feet. orsed the Binho is took him only twenty days that to hability would hold against the Commu^—_ he had put together 99 ups ho chien

The 29th, whom the boats finally left the scene to accomplish what has already been spokes of

TRIAL OF MAJOR LOTHAIRE, one of Hancock's into F. Maitland's s

London, Erd Nevomber. and shortly afterwards the innings closed of the calamity, was equally and wet, has He showed that he was capable of being a pony until the first payment should be made and for 111 ans, Green being indisposed and afterwards the calarest of weather prerailed soldier. Wa themforn order the Board of War statement signed that the proposer was ther

The Belgian Government has refused the ro nnable to bat. Sercombe Smith howled extremely

and really the only abnormal discomfort auf to consider the advisability of acouraging his good health. Although at the time suffering well for the Clab, capturing 6 wickets for 47 fored was the intense hat. The three boats very by remotiou. All the sabordinates of only from what he thought to beat of indiges quest of the Cenge Independent State that the tion, the officer decided that he could not honor trial of Major Lothaire for the saqmary exeon- runs, a very fine performance. Being 123 runs parted company on the first night, the lutontion General Tagfulsang, the Brigadier General, sbly sign the paper til he should be quite tion of Mr. Stokes, the Dritish trader, should be to the bad the Serricos bad to fellow on their being to make for Fading, distant 800 mile in Ito Chinfu and about forty petty officials wall" as he hoped to be on the morrow. His by court martial. innings, but did not succeed, to my great extent, an ENE. direction. On November lat Captain: mentioned, should all receive promotiens

The ivory which was in the possession of Mr. During the last few weeks calendars and in improving upon their first vonture Camp Millichap nighted the second mates bost, but nycording to their ranks With refer llosa developed and the paper was never sent. hour the supply is limited. Only Supplied for Cash aimarcoke lave been accumulating un ar dusk bolt in the early part of the innings and they again separated on the following day. At ones to the memorial of the Viceroy of The directors, however, on a representation Stokes at the tiun of his execution has arrived

tinanimously to pass for the full amorit, but Mentre. A B. Watson & Co.'s small socated bookletaler later played good cricket, but the 6.15 on the morning of the 4th November, the Shankan Yang Chang Chaven, respecting the made to them, with proofe of the facts, decided at the coast. It is valued at £40,000. calendar is dainty and usefnt, as usual; in their were has only bald to offer any gorions ship intra was signalled, and at 10 o'clock efficiency displayed of the Kum rediment, it without admitting any legal liability Times wall calendar the Company's connoisseur in resistance to the bowling, and when the former those in the gig were taken on board. At the appeara that they also won several battles and

of India female beauty has not been quite so happy in was caught at point for the innings was aske time the second mate's boat was eighted hary dofooted the rebeln at Keknew, Sining, his selection on he might have been. Messrs. panctically ever, Alexander carrying out his from aloft and in two hours another nine of the und Pingyang and also restored the besieged Dakin, Craickshank & Co.'s calendar has a hat for a carefully played 31 This time total daaiplement of twenty soren were resme city of Hayl, and they are therefore entitled to spirited hunting design. A revolving dats Hancock was the most successful bowler, with Owing to adverse winds, the Vintra took thirty promotions as well. Mejor Kinhanglion and block issued by Mecara Lavy Hermanos is in 6 wickets and the best wichsta, do for 58 seven days from this spot burch Batavia. Capt. Wangcheng-kwan of the suid regiment excellent taste, Calendars, diarios, date blacka, rans The lab were left with 26 runs to win

The captoidnud all the men speak in high are hereby promoted, Livat. Gonorak Lui Pab and blotters have ales ocime to hand from the and these were knocked off by Anton and terns of the kindly treatment that they roenvol is promoted as Brigaro General A monument North British Mercantile Instrance Socisty, F. Maitland without the loss of a wicket. on board. Mra fillichap, wo are gad to say, in honour of Lia Chentai and other officers agenta Mesars. Showan & Co.; The Plionit Being anxiong not to lose an hour's cricket tha

did not seriously suffer from the prolonged who were killed daring the battla is to be Insurance Co. of London, agezte Messrs Club continued their innings after the match exposure to the torrid sin in the open boat. The erected-Bercury. Douglas Impreik & Co the Ban Insuranco was over and, eventually, were al ont for 77 chief mate's boat, after thirteen days voyage, Offen, agents Meases. Siomasin & Co.: the Green again bowled very successfully, taking Kately reached Padang on the 3th November Palatine Insurance Co., Limited, agent Dir. A wickets for 35 runs, whilst Vallings was almost The doc was a full-rigged thip of 15 tons H. Ronnie; the Transatlantic Fire Insurans sucessful, with i for 40, Co., Limited, Hamburg, agenta Mesars, Bloms By the courtesy of Col St Prut and the register, owned by James Nourse, of Leadon She has hitherto been employed as an emigrant & Co.; the Liverpool and Loudon and Globe officers the band of the Be Brigado played a ship between the Best and Wort Indies, a Insurance Co, sgenta Mesars, Douglas Laprak very sttractive selection of music upon the & Co.; and others.

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A Lome, paper says The Boy. A Comey Goldsmith; the Missions to Sonmen Chrpinin of Hongkong, who is, at prosent rocrniting his health in this country, is very anxious that some further provision should be made for the welfare and protestion of the large number of British seamen who frequent Chinese waters, as Les cadeavouring during his stay in England to raise £800 in order to creat a large sailors auffen bomise at Hongkong, where seamen of all Oba communication validng to their colores can assemble for mutual intercourse, and Corete stai fericord their nams and addrom innovent recreation, and he free from the many with communicatione adiresmal to the Editor, or evil infomos which besat them when nahore at ar publimtiam hut as cridunes of gobil faith.

Hongkong and other Chinese porta. The 412 letters for publication should be written on a ponts of the Missions to Sesmen are engaged in a useful and successful work among the siam frequenting porte in the China sos There are three sailors reading rooms at Hong kous, while helpful work is carried am at Shanghai and other Chiness-ports.

should be miresei tạ TRE EDITOR.

side of the paper only.

An engan usia ripped communications that have Already appeared in other papers will be inserted.

Única for weten, copies of WAY PRESS should be tent before 11 am on day of gublícation. “After that

Felegraphic Address Punch, “

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HONGKONG, DEUEMBER 27TH, 1895.

The fasting dock at Sourabay's has sunk.

The delivery of the French mail was begun

10.05.01. Fosterday.

The UN Coz stemmer Chingte loft fort Darwin on the 28al inst, and may be expected hero of or about Is January

The steamer Wingsang, from Calonita and Straits, left Singapore for this port on Tuesing- the 24th inst...., at 3 pm.

We (London, and China Express) ora gelad to hear that the London Chamber of Commercé intends to have a discussion on the ques- This afternoon on the Happy Valley Dtion of Siams, and trust that the outcome will Company, R.B., will play off a Cup tie with be some practical suggestions to the Gor Kowloos Kick-of a 415 Beferee:Mr.erament. Concerning the questions in this part of world as between ourselves and France, wo believe there is now a disposition for the The Captais Chipa at Surabaya has em British Government not to insist on the retur arranted on suspicion of being concerned in the by Frazeo of the portion of Klang lang handed it on condition that it was ceded to

P. G. Davies, BA

BCORE AND ANALYSIS,

1.EQ... E-C. Ede, Grean

R. H.Hancock, Paky, blander to Dyson b Val

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Fold, Sindoro

Walland, Dyson, & Valinga,

Paley, by Val- or Ve

Anto, land, dan 8 Dyson, bal A Ra. Gree J. R. Galinghub, Ok, Tol T: Nurembe

making of counterfeil Juva bruk avies, He Wrongly ended by Chins, to whom wo hace mith, ret tips.

is one of the richest Chinamas iu Jurn.

Bo other power. Instead, the portion of torri, Artbur b Alekandez.......... 3.1. Meldon, Comphali, & Vallinge

A provision $120,000 is ronde in the Estory will be subject of negotiation betoon

time for the Philippines for the saleation of us of Spanish mail straniers between Handla and Chinese and Japaness ports..

The canes given by the Medical Staff Corps as Murray Bracks on Christmas Day was most enjoyable. The ball rooms was tastefully deceated and there was a large attendator

Laspeter McEwen charged his boy at the Magistrany yesterday with leaving his service without giving propornclice. The boy said he left besause his mother told him to go and get

married. He was fined.

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At the Police Court yesterday. Frank Mit chell and 'osoph Kirby, of the Kilo Brigade ware dammoued for disorderly conduct in the strect and also for assaulting a district watch. a. A fine of $10 and costs was imposed in coub cuse.

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rape and ourselves, and be need as a set-off for other claims. This, of course, will not sunerte China from ter obligations in the mister, but this will be a yacation between Chios and ourselves. Might wo suggest the Pawlett long-desired opening of the West Liver ne a Green price China should pay for her insincerity in Alexander ... 13-4 the matter, whether the signature to the Con-Dyson vention was extracted from her by Franco Olahin under menices or otherwise

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1, KR, F. Vote

The Queen las eout a mesesgo to the First Lord of the Admiralty, expressing her grief at GR the accident to the Edgar's boat and the loss of Vel

Velling ao many poor-men Her Majesty asics for any a. D. further details, and wishes her sympathy con vuyod to the bereaved families. The relatirea of those men who lost lives will, if they be 8. 2, widows, receive from the Admiralty a pension, Her, Vallo Eli, Sun and, if other dependeat relatives, one year's may

:: Handy!" E. W. Maitland 19. Mat:land,

Z., 68. Sith

To all those persons, also, to whom any one of Cast, Gratton, B. N. cùm catering

the deceased soumen lins been regularly ulloiting

a pertīvai of his pay, Hao Admiralty, intend to LA.. olāmu, N.,18 Bik zoutiane the payment of the allotment for a Can F, Rif., * Y. Mariiand, “E couple of months. It is not likely, therefore,

The ungal ten and meeting in connection with the Missions to Seamon will be held at the Sailors' Homs this voning, es being served that many of the poor people will for that tiran | List. 1. A. Puslett, B.J., & MED at half-past six ead the meeting conumenting af. be worse off pecuniarily then they word before. sight o'clock. Comprodere Doyus will oceny

bo chrd.

Morever, do Committed of the Royal Navy R. Alexander, 3.B. not rub Fund-the outcome of the Naval Exhibition. Paley, KR, Bercombe 84. on learning of the lacter, at our requested Private Grea, best.

We (Mercury) learn that the Novelwang Mys, Bosanquet, the Secretary of the Ladies' lightship which ve ruperled a few days ago to Committee at Devonport, through whom the be overdue at her deat nation "left Chefon on fund works, to ascertain if they were any. CREEK the 12th December för Ehanghai; to, wlster ¦ of inmediato went oving to the occurrence,

at Shanghai a year's imprisonment ench

as just beon given to two Chinummen för defas-

ing two Chartered Hank notes, of $5 and $1 value, so as to make them appear of the value of $500 oud $100 rospectively and for parking. thom, well knowing them to be below their value, thereby defrauding the complainanta, via tiro Chiness bankers, of the amounts named, in Tiendang Road or the 19th Decem ber.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO TUE "DAILY FRESS."]

LONDON, 3rd December. GREAT, BRITAIN AND THE LA-UNITED STATES.

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THE BURMO-CHINESE CONVENTION.

RoBoon, ad November.

THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY'S ALLEGORICAL PICTURE.

FRENCH COLONIAL, POLICY.

Paris, 10th December. Daring a debate in the Chamber of Depaties this evening, if Paul Gaterasso, this Colonial Minister, said that the policy of France had urged from a period of offensive and had entered a peaceful phase. The Government, he added, would not stok to extend the dopinions of the Republic.

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.

ELECTRIC, WORKS DESTROYED.-

Fondon, 22nd Neveinber. A destructive fire took place at Chelmsford, Essex, to-day. The great works of the Cromp- ton Electric Supply Company, electric light engineers, &c., were destroved.

The damage is estimated at £100,000. )

CONFLAGRATION IN CHICAGO.

, London, 23rd November, Assirous firo has occurred in Chicago, by weigh the prameny of nineteen business firms. troyed

Under the heading An Inuper in Voice of Warning, the Borth German Gazelle (the ceud-official orgen of the German Government) gives a fall description of the painting which the Emperor of Germany has lately sont ra a present to the Emperor of Bumin Oss rooky The rage is estimated at over a million platform, surmounted by the light of the Holy were desdellam. Cross the symbol under which Christians aro BELICIOUS BIGOTRY IN RUSHA.. adengtomed to march to victory-the allegorical

London, 23rd November. figures of the civilised nations aro-represented. The Czar is taking steps to mitigate th In front is placed Franco; she is rising her religions bigotry on the part, of the civil and on her last voyage bid 60 sons on board. The pusillanimity had bad faith of China in left hand to her eyes, and genius not yet to have military effetale in the Russian provinces, To Happily on this occasion she carried no paling to Franco unga und Mungutas, e fally realised tun danger which is approaching this eu o insists that the officials shell co- senger It is probable that an aquiry will to districts of ong lang, in breach of the con below. Germany, Lowever lus already armed operate in the measures being taken for the hek bere.Straits Times.

litions of the Burmo Uhinese Convention, have herself with lance and shield, and is watching education of the assSOS. brought a heavy retribution. It is to be haped with the greatest attention the posil before THE NEW SUCCESSION DUTIES EN FRANOB. Bant the lesson will be taken to heart elsewhere bor. Russie, represented as a beautiful female,

London, 23rd Noromber. THE PEI-HO'S WINTER FREAK.

on this Burmm frentiers, PARE with richly curled hairlocks, is affectionately

The French Chamber of Deputice has passed Lord Salisbury's reply to the Chinese action rating her arm on the shoulder of the armed the vow Succession Tatles by a large majority. Tienton, Fetli Decembar was to inslit on the recognition of all British Germania the side of this group Austria The maximum duty impose is 20 por cent. Winter fe come upon me this messon

ER. GEORGE DU MAURIER'S NEW NOVEL. análsins abandoned in favour of China by tha is soen standing in a dolermined attitude; slis unprovedently abrupt manner. Affor lalling convention At first, in the negotiations which is stretching her am out as if to draw England

London, 24th November. us into a falee security by singularly mildaro now pristically concluded, his lordship de over to her, who is still reluctant, persunding

Masry, Harper and Brothers, the well-known westler, bo na sprang upon as with the sudden mandled it retrocession of every scrap of ter- hor to join the vemmon cause. Italy is placed unblishers of Fracliusgrave, New York, have.. vagery of a polar bant and disconcerted fey along the frontier which was in dispate between her two figures sho also is firing puid £10,000 to Mr. George Du Maurier, the husdoes rangements most terribly..

three years ago, including Sino, Seden, Latho, her alarmist eyes on the danger ahead. Tha

A new novel which is to be published shortly. Up to the ereau of the 7th inst the weather Hot m Kelang, ont later he ralented some train of tais group of polle women is formed by author of Peter Ibbotson" and "Trilby for kopf exceptionally mild, not a trace of ion was which Kirmitting China to retnih. Santa Hatha wo young curly-headed girls, who represent, tho THE ERRE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND. to be seem any whore in any of the bends of the and Lathe, ima, Salon, and the extensions of muclier orvilised States; they also hold spea

London, 25th November. Tho Kev. W. Miller, LLD has been re- river, and not even the most experienced band the Kachin country to the portero Bhasis in their hands. In front of this vivacions armed would have prophesied risk Steamer nguoia which were given to China in 1894, are 207 group is to be even the Arabangel Michellected Modseitor of the Free Church of

Sootlarid. and captaina were quite easy in that minds added to Burian, which thus obtains a greatly holding in his right hand a swont of fire about getting steamers away with their extended frontier, the boundary to the north face is turned towards the female figures, and s

THE BOULLING "CHAMPIONSHIP WON HY cargoes and passengers. However, early on east of Bhemo almost coinciding with Bobday's footuros express grim energy, whilst kin lofthac:2

HAKLAR, M. Sunday murning, the 9th, a north-west wind frontier. The future of Kolmga cadecided is pointing towards the approaching horrors, and

London, 24th November. began to blow, and increasing in force all but it is earnestly hoped here that the State, ooms to convey an appeal to be in readinges for

Haula has won the fourth heat at the Austin day interfered with the progress of the steamer whfels in the enly Br fish territory test of the the holy battle. At the foot of the rocky pedes Bo-sang, which had eft the Bund in the morn Szlween at that point, will be retained. The tal we see, extatding the beautiful mendown of regatta, Thras, 1.8., for the soulling shampion ing for Shanghai. By the afternoon the water countoreial importance of this State which is the oulfatred European countries crossed by a ship of Americs, defeating George Bubear, the in the shallow parts of the river had been blown on the main trade route between Karma and noble stream, whilst mountain mungen lod the ex-olampion of England.

In the first best Haglan defeated Bobsar by away, and the Fo-sang was anthis to proceed. Eastern Tuna, has vastly increased kinne Jorizon, Below are seen cities with toweringg The wind still kopf strongion Monday, but the war decided to construct the Mandalay Kunlong church spires of the different confessions; in several lengths. Hubaar won the seccad and Teng-chow left the Bend, hardly bóping to get railway, An extension of that line to China the foreground is placed the Castle of Hohen-third heats. down the river, but wurious to get down as far would run through Kokong. The referenca in zollern. Over these, peaceful countries heavyW as possible. Mention the ades on the bar had Munga sad Mungutai in recent reporta prove clonds are gathering, ludicative of coming mis- Hanlan has won the soulling championship of dropped to 7 ft. 6 in. at high water, and having them to be worthless pressions--ins corretortance; dark: oppsalve atmosphucio shades America. only 2 ft. 6 in. at low water. On Tuesday pondout. morning the Lianshing left the Buns, a

Tuesday afternoon the three steamers had not got further than the Sonth Randla. TheWo-stng was ashore just above the

THE MANCHESTER CHAMBER OF

COMMERCE AND THE

Arsenal Creek, and it was impossible for the FAR EAST::

other steamers to pass hor, even had there boew enough weter to float thent. On Tuesday night the steamers managed to get down a tile for ther, the Wo-sang as far as the Brick Kiln Renoh, where she was stopped by ice and want of water Tun Tung.chow stotended in round

Hie

CHOLERA IN RUSSIA:

Later

begin to cover the sky. The direction taken by the upproaching Asiatic bordea is indicated by

London, 24th November. The obodora spidomnio continues to prevail in conflagrations; the doctraction of a bowa. Dark- masses of sicke are transformed into many parts of Bassin. infernal grimases, and arise from the fires below. The impending danger is undicated by af 200 persons weekly.

At the ordmary meeting of the Manchester Buddha, who is enthroned within theas sombre Chainber of Commerce held on 18th November curruandings. A Chinees Dragon Incorporat the following maleca Zulating to the Far Easting, as it wore, the demon of dostrastivenes, is supporting this idol. In a threatening manner came up for consideration ---

those dark powers are seen appreaching the banks of the stream which still proteus civili- sation. It becomes evident that even us last barrier will be perime before long

Tolograph Charges to the Far East-In view of the Infornational Telograph. Confermos, to

ng the Arenal Bend, but did not dare to be held next year at Baith Pasth, the India,

pp to the Wo-sung. The Lien-shing ma obligeChina, and Colonial Committee had und under

....

It is estimated that the disease in carrying

A GREAT FIRE,

It declaras that Mr. Chamberlain has re

Landa, 34th November. A disastrous fire has occurred at Unwin's Painting Works, at Guildford, in Surrey.

The works, including the crypt, wars com-

£50,000

taly destroyed. The damage in estimated at

Londen, 25th November. to tie up in the South Reach and wait till the consideration the high charges at prosent levied The above drawing wis artistically masried

DIE ENGLISH CHANNEL two steamers ahead got off. Maantie the by the telegraph companies for messages between out by Professor Herman Knickius of Casal,

Owing to a heavy easterly gale, tho Channel there. She bored of the Ambaretuck out and, if there should be, donations will he made: † ja W. Maitland 15

Terra Maid Katie Wedos PB Nike Taku Teg and Lightar Company a tug Kastaj, Great Britain and, India and the Far East, and has been munitiplied by Professor Roeslembout service is suspended. ·ཛཱ་་་ side the Tanyaho Lightship, on the 16th and on without any delay to tide them over the presente. Smith..... 16,23 4

Many casualties hovo ocenrred in the Channel, in very powerful host), had started up from Following up previous representations from this, the director of the Graphical Department of the 18th was taken in tow by the Chuentiae and | nuecksitz.

Taku on the evening of the Sth with two large Charabor, it had been agreed thata bitorzonid the Imperial Printing Office, by means of the and in several cases lives have been lost. brought inside to Woosung.

THE PACIVIO: CÂBLE, losited ighters, but was unable to got through be addrand to the Government asking fast ile bellographic process. Under this sketch the the long Northwest Reach for water. By innenge should be used in favour of effecting Emperor Wilhelmi has written with his own

London, 25th November. In an article upon the proposed Pacife cable Tuesday afternoon, however, she succeeded in rechtotion of the presentate The Board hand-copies of Europe beware of guarding

at your most sacred possessio reaching the Upper Tombs Bend where she any approved this course. countered low tires innhes thisk, nau found it Piracy of Trade Marks in Japan.The same The North German Garette states the object the Times says it is argout that the colonies impossible to proceed. The captain of the committes had so given its attention to the the Emperor had in view in this picture in the mid seloot the ablest mon available to sat na tat, neil the lighters, and started to cut quetion of coming, if possible, same remedy following words: The motives of the Frupecial delegates upon the commission to be appointed away the for. By indefatigable operations be for the practice of piraling English trade marks words were especially and exclusively the desire by Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the succeeded in reaching the We-sanabontllan in Japan. It was pointed out that the treaty to forestal misfortunes and to give varning on Colonies, to consider the whole question of the on Wednesday, having set through some live or of commerce between Great Britain and Japan count of on imponding danger. He was prope Pacific cable air miles of solid ice. The We-aany was curled of July, 1894, contained the following prouations to give the alarm to sií civilized untions The patients at the Government Civil How to proces, and the Tung-chors and Lic-pher vision: The Japanese Gevorment Ender at Europe is such a clear and prsnasive mered that tenders should be called for the tal were entertained on the afternoon of quickly followed, and the spirits of steamer cop takes before the bessation of British consular that even the most se perfcia centuplot of laying of a cable seross the Atlantic befors bi

on the part of the British Government Christmas Day by a most enjoyable concert, ate and passenger rose and all were confideat jurisdiction in Japan to join the International the pasture, or the most sitple-spindad observer decide on the method of affording assistance, given in ward No. 11. Te rom was prettily troved that tro turn, the Peche and Lesiak, had Property and Copyright In view of the in- tion. The entire compustit must forcibly via Canada Mr. Charberiain demandé increased In regard to the proposed fust mail revie that all was now right (We should have an Convention for the Protection of Industrial must be impressed with the trata of the concen decorated with dage kindly lost by the Naval gapsdown from Tisztintoread or whatistance dorim sad and cabtedly dismant date of opera convince every thinking person that it is a com Yard and the Harbour Master. Amongst the they could Als when the sany teached ton of the eluts, the committee had used on duty to combat, with all disposable means, railway spoed to and from Vancouver, and will heyond paying the poundage on mails, holding visitors present were ILE. the Governor, Mr, the spot where the Kritas had left het lighters, latter to be addbeksel to the Farsign Offer this fearf danger menacing our religion, not aid the Cadian Pafio Radway Company

she encountered ice which she found impossible calling attention to this clause, and asking pilliestion, mands, and general welfare." CGFlatt Hon. J. H. Bowurt Lockhart Hou, to eat through. Two tags new took the two whether it were possible under the existing lave Profesor Kapchiass has writton explaining that this is local section of the service.

THE IRIG PAETY. FA Cooper, Hon. Captain and Mr. Hastings, Lighters in tow, while one broke the fos ahead of Japan, or existing agreements with that fint in the allegorical picture painted by bim

London, 25th November. The members of the Parnellite section of the the Bassion Admiral and his Hisg Lieutenant, and on Wednesday afternoon they arrived curry, to protect the property of English from the Emperor's sketch the threatening Surgeon-Colonel Preston, Madanie The O'Gor the Band On Thursday morning suother abjecta ia trade marke against fraudulent gare looming out of the Bre-clouds zest not

N.W. gale sprang up, und during the night the unitation in Jayon. This notion was approved be taken if referring only to events in the Far Irish party threaten that tinlers sortain of their foe had inereased very much in thickness. Until Import Duties in Tranch Indo-China Best Buldia and the Dragon, are means to demands are granted" they will contimonsly W. Musson, Mr. J. Jackson, Mr. C. Ford, We going to pross Log ind was still froin the north Britisk prouinations when shipped directly from symbolise the powers of destruction and nega obstruct the business of Parliament.

LUGAR BEET. G. B. Dodwell, Dr. and Mrs: Dobarck, Captain west, and All hope must now be abandoned of this country to Indo-Chins are subject to duty them in the widest sense and application.” It is

London, 25th November Welman, Mrs. Pemberton, Mr, Granillo getting the three steamer away this winter, under the French minima tarit but when pity that the learned Professor dosë, not ex.

Herr Licht, the Magdeburgh export upon Several riding parties have visited the steamers, tabi at Singapors they are treated us if plain how the Emperor came to select for arch Sharp, Mr. and Mrs. Tooker, M. H. C. Nicolle, Sad all codes this Tiew. The passengers, have they, wore the production of a girls colony, purpose the figure of Buddha, one of the ungar best, estimates that the two mond 12000 Major Thomas, And others. Mrs. Goodmanently all-loft the steamer, and are now all and are thus Alarged with duty under the loftiest ethical tonchors who has over given the dustion of agar beet shows a decrease of 12,000 His estimate for the campinigai, Ba accompanied most of the songs The following, zloty to get on beard any steamer teils grneral or maximum tariff. In 1903 the Man world Royal casero of pesce London and tous.

benter Chamber invited the attaation of the Chine Express. was the programme ---

notably exemplified by the New York Tribune

Adwired Rieland Balkeley Femen dial on 19th November in hie 65th year. During the which ha entirely changed ita note and are Chinu War of 1868-69 Lo commanded the drompono Pulpit atfermes throughout Austic and was present at the destruction of a large degroosta wir. piratioul Town north of Amoy, and of another

LONDON, 24th December, 1995. near Swatow, for the latter of which he received,

President Cleveland's political and facial the thanks of the English and French Mile- ter and, the Chiness mandarins. The late discredit is incrossing. The markets are in Admiral bad reusível the Arctis, Burmese proving, but ecntizze sensitive, Baltic, and China medals.

It is believed in Washington that a peaceful

At tho afty-fifth annual mesting of the and Lonourable estiment of the Venezianas, Rev. R. F. Colbell Boy. R. Farmi, Roy Peninsular and Oriental Storm Navigation difficulty will eventually be arranged.

Company to be held on 12th December, thế direntur, after providing for the usual dividend at the rate of 5 per cent. per annnn on the preferred stock, were to recommend es dividend on the stock of $1 per cent. for the six months making, with the interim dividend of Il per cont. paid in. Jans, a total distribution on the defurred stock of 10 par cent. for the year"

{PROM JONKIN PARERE]" THE ITALIANS IN AFRICA.

PARIS, 29th December.

The Italian chamber has voted twenty mil.

ions for the operatius in Aftion, but pro geaned against colonial expansion

the Bar.

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