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slocis was insouthed sarfois premierala stond was laid by Biz William Bobinson,, 8.0.1.9. Governor, January 19th,, 1990" and contained one of rich of the Hongkong crime, and a copy Vof the day a false on the Zadar Prett, 31
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ye Bration, obtaine, Langain and Battambang, the buffer state sphend having been apparently abandoned
time to recommend this toast for your
CRICKET
HONGKONG 0.028 O Tha ratuen match between the Cricket Club and the Garrison was played on Friday and Saturday and resulted in a complete victory. for the soldiers in one innings and 198 rups
THE GHINBAN DIE MAAT.
TO THE EDITOR OF HEADÏÍLY FERN:," BIB With referende to the report of the Opening ourensonic în section with the Chinoso Chamber of Commersa wa think it right to state publicly that though we are both Jolat Trustees of that Instration; we had no band in making this arrangements for its opening geither did we take any part in the ceremonies, Bor were we present on that. special occasion. Từis needless to say that being British subjecta "we would not in any way countenance su
proceedinga repustaWe are, yours Faithfully
HO KAL WEI YUK, Hongkong, 18th January, 1896,
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
wadlomites committen Borm, winstead the Wang Chih phin, Protineia Trebourg,
The Anglo Tabarreement Sinin yard werd served. After gines had be charged
HON. HO KAI said Tadios and gentlemen, of Hapeh, who retired but summer from News And 8,- been, beinganphed för from Wuolang† the French boundaryup to the Chiunse fronting away it is now my plumsat daty to" proposo ponderance in the counsele of the two bodies by the panor to go up to Poking at once, Great Britain and franco undertake to refrain for your cordial reception a toasă which in lies with different sections holding diverss. It is reported that is relleney is about to be from med drance in the Menara ralley, but generally well received by all classes of this views. The Po Leung Kük is in a measuregain appointed to Rumia, this time as Plenipo giamase territory Pat and Weat of the valleycellent and much rospected Governor - HIR
community, that is, "The health of our oE tantiary for three yeAIR. --
Froellangy Sir William Robinson (Bear hoar). I am confidit Indice, end gentlemen, that it does not require a long speech, at any thusiastis reception (Hour, hoar)and poeially on an ocasion like this I know merely is mention will ensure for it your warm Ppproved and support. That is one of the As regards the cricket, to use the term in its- reasons, 1-suppose, why I have been selected general sedse, que peight call it the most imme
The following telegrains are from San Fran. to timertake the most light agreeable, and table performance, that has been witnessed on the congenial tear. We are very much obliged to ground for many years. Granted that the Claudio papers received by the F. M. steamer City His Excellency for having come today to lay are utterly defeated in their first innings by of Peking the foundation stone of the new hume for res the grand bowling of Vallings and Groen, is it
KUBOTA'S FAVY WEARIZON
* Londen, 14th December, and woman and girls, Wow more gratefel any reason that such slackness should have been still to His Excellency for the cable and staunch shown throughout the whole match by curtain
Telegrama from Odess reporting the enlarge support which has given to the Bociety in members of thala olev f. It is all the more mens of the Russian Blake on feet and the male- times of trouble and difficulty, when the Izaults to be regretted that it is In the younger players tion itself was in danger of being done away that the slackness is part onlarly noticeable; of it readyfor any contingezer of war, lend an interest to an întărŸlaw that is published here with and the useful work was much hampared stiffness and slowness may be partonal in a
with English engines who has long and rendered Las offective on secunt of the man who is wearer forty, than twenty, but when hoon supervising Rusman war ships, in the want of room and funds. Our gratitude to his it comes to young fellows of twonty or so being Black Sec. When asked way Etesia was obliged Excellency in conpection with this Pa Leung lasy and low on the fold there can hardly be to employ a large number of English engineers, LAT TAN FOUNDATION STCAS On Solaray afernoon His Excellency the Kuk Society is beyond the expression of words, Ky expression too strong to be used in their heard that the Ruusisus do not know their and we members and supporters of this Society condemnation. On Friday afternoon, when work. They spoil weak maskinery, are unable Govorner, Sir Will Robles, ECMG proti only pray that his Liscolloney will be atan. smart felling might have done it at the to make repairs and aller the steering and forrned the ceremony of laying the foundation dantly blessed for all the good he has done in beginning of the Garrison innings on overal other goae te rast. He added that "If which is hang buit by the Pa Lang uk sore, lelas and getrtemen, I max yen to drink wards a Helder and instead of trying to she would go to pieces the engineers not un- score of the new home for women and girls actinpotten with the Sgainsty and its work. Thera oncnsions, the bell was seen to trickle slowly to the Russian anvy had mally to fight, it Society), Special erangements had been made to-day most heartily with me to the health and ran he calmly waited till the ball had reached Roustanding the machinery of which they in connection with the ceremony, the complete happiness of our worthy Governor, Bir Wilkes him, by which time of gouise a, ran had been have charge. The Blank Deo feet, in rot- scoss of which feetells a prosperous futurs Robinson (Loud Applause).
snored when there should have been no Ling for want of paint. The offers steal the for this worthy Siniety. His Excellenby and
Then again on Entarday morning there was one that is supposed to be expended for paint,
connected with the Registrar General'a dé partment, and the investing of the ceremony with a semi-governmental character perhaps could not well have been avoided, but we are pleased to think that there was no desire to avoid it and that it with genuine pleasure the majority of the members of the Soolety saw the Queen's representative
The following stuwiron dircular has, been amongst them. Invitations to be present issued by Rede Admiral Mobair, "commanding were also extended to a large number of the the US, aral force on the Asiatic Station British na foreign community and the By authority of the Honourable the Secretary ef the Navy, the following valuemury.announbed ceremony made the occasion of a very for the quarter ending March 31st, 1896 pleasant reunion, which, in the absence of Imperial Japanese Yen geld, $0.997 Imperial the dark background of the previous day's Yen, silver, 30.529 Merican Dollar,
$0.388. proceedings at the Chinese Chamber of Com meres might have been taken as agreeable According to the Japan Mail, the new mon- evidents of harmonious relations existing be-of-ar un account of which appropriations are esked for in the Budget for nort fiscal year tween the two sections of the population. And samber only siz, namely, two line-af-buttle it is evidence in that direction, but in fue ships and four first class cruisers, are total cost of the evidence on the other side it cannot be these constitute only the first instalment of the boing 47,164,578 yos. But felis addrstood that taken as conclusive. The harmonious redan increase, and that further, aus will be tions are only partial, not complete, the asked for next year. ceremonial observed at the opening of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce showing unfortunately that an influential section of the native community is unfavourable to the recognition of British rule, is glad to size upon an occision to flout it, and is still bound up in the ignorant superstition of fengshui
What functions the Chinese Chamber of Commerce is expected by its promoters to discharge we do not know. If properly con-
Two Gergen sininep on the Karlsruhe were
| (Japan Gasells) understand that two adventurous Americans who recently arrived in
KOSUTHE TRANSVAAL. President Krage la absolutely, rosolved to maintain the sstonomy of the Transvaal
THE PO LEUIG KUN SOCIETY'S NEY HOME
Tho
New York, 15th December The Sun's Paris cable says: There is little
caring for vores a la Tack on playing cards for several years, and a bill
popular, and is pronounced by the boat provements in the commercial conditions from Captain Snow the schooner Retriever, and Mrs. Hool; Hon. Commandor: W. U own account, but bobause I have done a dxcuse for missing a batch or making a G, but will probably increase this to 25 cents. It is er
local connoisseurs to be parler to any other brand in the Hongkong market.
are now fitting her out with the view of embark ing on an expedition to Bornoo. Their inton on, we believe, is to land on the western coast of the island, to travel up one of the rivers. fær as possible into the interior, and thenon to make their way as beat they can to the eastern side of the island, where the Retriever will be awaiting
idir arrival.
18 now before the Chamber of Deputies which
rected thus toadd $200,000 to the national revenue no of playing cards in France: has been mach restricted alrondy by the high tax, and it
of the colony, but the history of its opening would seem to indicate that it is more likely to be used as a semi-political club opposed to British influence. Of the Po Leung Kuk, on the other hand, nothing but what We only guarantee our Winez and Spirits favourable can be said. It has lived downETRO 4 o be genuine when bought direct from us in suspicion and now enjoys the god the Colony or from our authorised Agents at will of every one. Its object is the deaths for the fourth quarter of 1895 show that A. B. Johusui, Mr. A.Deilson, Mr, and, bose the anis other toast that is to be proposed ing home the young cricketer hail an inter probably will be that the carda used publicly in
the Coast Forts.
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The Registrar General's returns of births and rescuing of women and girls who buve rund birtli rato was 25 per thousand and the been decoyed and the suppression death-rate 18.03; while in the Chinese population the birth-xate was 6.18 and the death-inte 27.60. the kidnapper's cruel traffic, nud its work The Sanitary Board's retain of deathe for the is carried on as free of abuse aa, that month of December are also published in Satur. of any large public institution well canday's Gazette and give the rate for the British and Foreign community, advil population, as 31,8 be. This was established by tho Comand for the Chinese crinmunity 27.9. Adding mission of Inquiry appointed by the the fares for the last three months together Government a few years ago, at the re the rate is 24.66. The more favourable rats shown by the Registrat Gomezel's returns is doo quest of the Hon. T. H. WureHEAD, and to the inclusion of the garrison. that gentlemn bimself, whose criticisms st
;,, the time were warmly resented, became convinced of the utility of the Society during the course of the investigation and on
the foundation stone of the new building
Mebts, Mr. C.Fort and Mrs. Ford, Mr.
DAR EMPEROR WILLIAM AT KIEL,
Kiel, 15th December. Emperor William arrived to-day and paid a
Home.
At
clubs and ondas will beeeme filthier than ever.
Ho shorted them to remain good Christiens, and to be loyal to the Emporer and futur ail, and to keep it with sacred which bound will in order to preserve them to submit to what their forsfathers created? Ho referred to the victories of 1870, and said he trusted, the
charged at the Police Coart, on Saturday with suits wort recortejifrom Government House reply toast was enthusiastically drunk and in fill an off; chince of Saving the watch and the bottoms of tan shits are infly corrodevi ting sampan woman. They took by four mounted togers, and throughout the • His EXCELLENCY Kald-I thank you very la remote ene certainly, but still in wicket. The water of the Black sea has a proaller car- simpan and because they thought they were entire length of the some large crowds of being talian to the wrong eteanser, they strunk people scheinbled u soon side of the preench indeed for bardially drinking the toast of many things happo and one would rooding action on copper. The vessels ought to the woman and one of the men pointed a loaded Panetails at the spointed time, 9.30, my health, which has been so falsitearly pro- thought that the Club would have done all be printed periodickly, but as a matter of fact, Pored by the Hon. Dr. Ho Ka As I and fust they could to avert defent. No such thing they are cordon so treated. It taken four years revolver at her. P. C. Barren heard the dis. Excellency evived at the site of the new home now, I have had great deal of pleasure in three or four were present soon after 11 am to all out a Russian ship after, she is delivered, turbanos, and patting off in a sumpan arrested, wil he was received by a guard, of police under, the men. The prisoner who presented the Chief Lappeter Cercoran playing the foundation stone of this new build but the rest came abors. 11.45. After lunch the the Russians are se slov and sneh thieves, and ing, Escqua, in doing so, I feel I Tas not only thing happened. The usual time fortring it is mulkdy's interal to hurry. The Black se revolver was sent to goal for four months and number of laction and gentheden hör dembled giving pleasure to myself but I was doing out is 140 pm. hat two o'clock had struck before foot is formidable only on paper and it is not
his other man was fined $25, with the alternative In response to the Committee's invitation, anty which would be expected of mine by Her any attempt was made to contine the plant to go anywhere. of one month's imprisonment,
amongst those present haing His Excellency Majesty the Queen, whom I have, the honour It might nothava been possible to save the match, Admiral Buller and 3rd. Buller, Hon. J. He serve. All Governers of colonies are expected but still, why not play the game, properly REVENUE LE FRANCE. Wo
Stewart Lockhart and Mrs. Lockhart, Hon. W
to take a leading part in supportingnny institu- Barely such players must know that they are WHISKY-All our Whisky is of excellent ducted such an institution might be neeful Yokohamie, Dr. W. H. Furness and Dr. H. Cooper and Mrs. Cooper, Hon. B. E. Belilion, of the, moral and social condition of the people all keen cricketers. Many old hands and France which.ascapes being taxed for public
M. Goodman and Mira. Goodman, Hon. F. A. Hon which bas far ita object the advancement marely holding themselves up to the derision of quality and of greater age than most brands in the market. The Scorce in bringing to the notice of Governmert M. Hüller, who hail from: Philadelphia and are Hon. A. MoConsalis, Hon JJ, Bell Irving. Co whom they gortze, and therefore it a keen supporters of the gas loft the ground WHEAT Arked E is universally bindrances to trade and in promoting imaging at the Grand Hotel, no parahaeod cael Anstey, Major the Hon. Noel and given in very great pleasure not, only of my saying that they are thoroughly disgusted with the whole thing. Thors is always an Hastings, Ken. AK and Mrs. Travers, which Har ajesty the Qucon has most gra HousTH Whitehead, Hon. Ils Kai, eimaly devolved upon me. (Applanse.), I wish there can be no exense for slacknosi per Captain Stirling, ADO, Drandre. the Society every success in the future, and Isonal perience of the writer's may parlaps Wright, Mr. J. 4. Francis, Q. C. and Mrs.
be somewhat to the point tiers-Many yea Frannie Eer, Dr. Chalmers and Mro. Chalmers, thank you for the fusnoer in which you hopes ago he was playing in a match in England and probable that this graat inonsass will to
the toast of my health (Appius.) Captain Anderson and Miss Anderson, Mrs.
While his Excellency was speaking another being only a boy, of about thirteen thought it reduce the demand that the promoters of the mw law will be disappointed in the amount Milward, Mr. G. W. Playfair. and Mrs photograph was taken, and at the conclusion of good form to be lay and slick in the mild in violded. A fax of € cents per pock in England Playfair, Miss Van Buren, Mr. Tomes, Mrs. his reply, ATKIN SENATE
shortiko behaved disgracefully as regards the Drooze, Mr. and Mrs. Byramjan, Mr. A. G.
My JJ FEANCIS said-Your Excellency, gama Caknown to him his father was watali aterially restricts the use of cards in that Romano, Mr. C.C. Platt, bir. J. Jackson: Mr ladies and gentlemen, I have honed to peding the metah Suffice it to say that on retart-country The mos, tunhappy effect in Franos Mrs. G. C. Cor, and Messrs. Ero A Mei, Hnd this afternoon, and that is, prosperity, to the view with his father at wisich a dog whip played lusikation the foundation stone of which not unimportant part That Ind has now Tang, Ho Fook 1, Slag, Lon Chu-san, Fang we have just soon laid by His Excelloney, grora inte a man and has never again given Misy Son, Cheung Ka Chang Tang, Wen in some sense I presided, if i may be permitted age for the word "lack" to be used against. Tak, Kwok Chik, Bin Tas Fan, Kan Hung zu to to, så the hired the Po Leung Kink him in the cricket field. It is not intended to the tatter place de mare an addres Tak, Tam Chen Shu, Lan Woi Chan, Chi Society You have heard from His Exool-sets is to be hoped that many many take tress and adanmistered, the oath to the naval recruite
suggest ourporal punishment in this instance, but Chi Iner, Lo Chi Ting, and many others. leucy the Governor, in the address which he
The proceedings were opened by Hon. J. H. delivered at the laying of the foundation stone, matters to heart and not in futura lay themselves STEWART LADSHART, the President of the under what tecenton on the Chiroor moni open to the scorn of every late lover of the games Committee, was said-Your Excellency-On dent in the colony proposed to establish. The elab were unlucky in not having the behalf of the Pe Leung Kok Socity have that Institution. When their prognals fast services of that good all round riskoter Bar the honour to request you to lay the foundation ane beers His Excellancy the then Governor, combe-Smith, "but stern daty kupt him away, store of the row home for women and girls, and In doing so I desire to express on behalf of the they were referred to sumber of gentlemen Also, Firth being anay serving on a jary on
S". THE THRONE OF BAVARIA - Etoile du Tonkin, Grand Orient de France, beld of the hour which your rooliency has done and report. I know I was very pleased and linge commenced the attack for the Garrison,
At the regular meeting of the lodge the members of the Society their high spiracistles of whom I happened to be one, being at the time Saturday morning was a bit of bad luck. Darby noraite were ready to perform similar fonts.
Acting Police Magistrate, for onsideration won the toss and naturally elected to bat. Vai-
Di Baju Berlin; 15th Dicambar. on the 4th inst. in the Masonic Temple, Bue them in coming har to-day to perform this gratified at the time by the afferta then put his ostas caught off the third bali of the attempt to so change the Constitution of that his first ball, a clinkot, just dislodging Lowton's Bavaria is wrought, up cvez·₺ sensational Francis Garofer, Haiphong, Bro. W.C. Jack was ceremony. (Hear, Hear)
forward by the Chinese gentlemen who were installed as Worshipful Master of the Lodge for His EXOBLLENGE Mr. President of the Puther organising the affair and I had over Gree bowled at the other on and kingdom es to permit Initpeld being crowned offers Vora, Bro. W. C. Jaozy First Ses, have asked me to lay the foundatics stone of ending it to the Govornut, and in preparing touch either of these bowlers. The analysis almost ten years, acting for the demented King Bro. F. Dumpty Shoot San, Bro. E. Labour; the new home for women and girls which it is riles for the management of the institution will shew the excellence of the bowling and so Otto. The latter will never be able hour the supply is limited Only Supplied for Cash matter of fatt Mr. 'WHITEHEAD render Orst, Bro. W. Laborde; Sect., Bro. E. proposed to erest on this sito. I have the Yon have. hoard, from his Excelleray what has there is no need to say any more about it here, the sceptre; and the temper of his people is
Boutonst; Grd. Exp. Bro. M. Clap Trous, greatest pleasure in smading to your roquest been lone during the seventeen years since the The club were all out for 19- Bro. H. Flint; Hosp., Bro. G. Vlaneanor and an glad to have my name in any way institution was started by the members of it; The Boltiors commenced their innings by 1G, Bro. E. Larimer Stoward, Bro. Goniated with the admirable. institution you how many women they have rescued from destito sending in Campbell and Percival, who were he moved for his Commission of Inquifs Breton. After the installation tho anuntl represent Before completing the ceremony tion and misery; how many they laye re-opposed to the bowling of lawan and Firth their efforts long sg, but for the fact that banquet was held in the Indigo, the usual however, I shall like, for the information of stored to their own homes, and it is only After Percival had put Lowson's first fall away the Constitution of Burario, prohibits such a masonic toasts being duly honoured.
the spectafces and of the invited guests, toast to the Fe Long Kik Society to say that to log very prottily,, bath hatsmen played with course. make a few remicks as to the origin and past guter many disadvantague, grest caution for same time, ruins corking, very At Foochow there was opened on the 5th spaces of the Rotists, Soins, espanteon, your that work was done nude the Follower the newly. After 40 appeared on the board Parsival Carsfitation necessary to minks Initpoli King inst. a new, Eoman Catholin shapel for, the use are the athation of the patio was called by the Governor that the room placed at their dispocat began to ah out a bit and was finally gaught of Bavaria. The proposed amendment has been of the Roman Catholic section of the foreign Chief Justice to the evil protios of kidnapping in the Tang Wa Hospital was hardly suitable for a well played 39 Surgeon Major Johnston drawn up, and will settitted to the Landtag community. It is not a mission obapal, hnt has which was rampant in the Colony and of velling for their acadadiation. They ware not wory played out time. On resamang naturisy, on June 10th next which will be the tenth an H... Humber, storeship, arrived on Satur-raised mongst the Cathalia mambers, of the mera chattels The principal Chinees residents and war through the soul and surgy of the a very steady gains Bergt. Burton made things Barnain.
bees, areeted by donations and subscriptions the kidnapped women and children as it they were extensivaly, in the first instance, supplied with runs come very slowly of fimt koth men playing versery of Tauitrold's assuming the rogency of community for the use of forsigrims, only and (all honour be to them) were so impressed with arabers of the Committee, they were nula to das a little tapes Lively Bud after being missed by s posed of Monsignor Mazot, Bisher o. Foochew, that they memorialized the Governor, and stiticult to say want is the real amenbt till 6 misunderstanding got him run out. Tarte functions, ho shall be regla od by the next in is under the management of a committee com- the seasdalous state of affairs in this respect considerable amount of very valuable work; indeed "rubelitato coatized wearing very merrily King be incapacitated from performing his Mour Frandon, Vise Coneal for Wrance M through him the Secretary of State for the of resume work that has been accomplished wickets for 191. Green and Khor followed, but line. In this instance the next in line is Prince Fairburst, Mr. D. F. d'Almeida, and Mr. Colouise, and they add for permission to form It is, therefore, with very great pleasure in did not give much trouble. Ecoles casse in at Luitpold the present regent. It la stated that brate St. George's Day by giving à ball;
The Englishmen at Kohe have decided to celo-A. N. Mendes as han. peersary and treasurez an association for the purpose of suppressing dod that I pragoss the future prosperity 198 and commenced making matters a bit Tvely the Kaiser favours the proposed change.
The shapal is prettily situated among the trees this terrible crims of protecting women and of this institution. If it does not prough after for the fielders Campbell played a buil on to SENTENCE 07 A SOCIALIST SUSPENDED BY In the grounds adjoining the French Consulate girls, and of restoring those who had been this, it will be the fault of the mombos then his wickets, was ausde in bis wound good ***The M. M ̈stermine Oceanion, with the next. The style of the building in pythic. The confidnapped to their friends or relations. This alvos, because now they have a most handsome style. Eccion had to stire in s kamotos from French mail, left Saigon on Saturday morning secration service was condeated by Monsignor permission was granted, and the Committee endowment and fine building, and have been without giving a chance. The innings played for the case of Herr Latgenas, the Socialist leader Firth after making 58 in about fifteen minutes The Reichstag to-day suspended sentence in Masol
the Tung Wa Hospital kindly placed at the incorporated to the fullest extent by her Me disposal of the Po Leang Kak Sumioty 'a' per-
ballot in the districs of Dortmund, Westphalia, The Feockow Echo of the 11th Inst, soya ton of their hospital for the temporary jesty's Government: They have been placed 279, loander being unluckily run out oring who was returned to the Reichstag sitor is re-
under the saperiatendrave of the Registrar a esond misunderstanding paraphern The Chinese torpaño catcher Fer ging bait by commodation of the destitute wozun and Geberal, not absolutely for the purpose of cor The Club's second inniltre does not call for and who was centenced to five months' imprison the Vulcan Steamship Building Company of girls who had been sus or might trolling the institution, butaimply for the pircas nok remark, Loreer. Anderson, and Auton ment on a charge of tragos for reproduing Stettin, araired here on the 11th ult. She wa be resited from the forgible fate which was of consulting the Committee andmeeting any dif. did their best to avoid an insing defeat Afin his newspaper the Arbeiter Zottany, an brought out by Captain. Horo Kesbe, a obie intended for them. I hold in my hand foulees ikat may arise. At the same time any que tune there were five wickets down for 9 runs uztials, beaded Another of Those Imperial office, of the Imperial Cerina cual line. After return which shows that during the four one thinking over the subject must say that the sad a good wickets. The seclysis of the first Speeches
greatest prosperity which can happen to the sight over is interesting Veilings there
T. PRESIDENT FAURK
Lerdos, 16th December. Besides the captain and crew sent down from sons have been dealt with by the Society, and Po Lenug Ink Society is that it may come to wickets for sight raps and Green two wickets Tiotein to take charge of her, she had has in my posbession other turn which an honourable end by the entire cessation of for no runs.
The Faris correspondent of the Pall Mall on board a demander of the Chinese shows that from 1988 to the end of 1895 the kidnapping, by the cessation of these misories The Band of the Hille Brigade played on the Gazelle folegraphs this afternoon that he ie in Navy and the Harbour Master, and the brit large number of 6,548 persons have baon rescued which it gives rise to, and that the institution ground on Saturday and was every much appeaition to state thas M. Fare, Fresident of of the French Republic will resign before miles in the hour without a hitch of any kind. have been sat to their homes or handed over to very much afraid that that end caut Borer Dr. J. Lowns, & Valing 3 Campbelt, b was s complete envoise, as she ran twenty-four by this Society, the greater camber of whom should become no longer a necessity; but I sm | preciated by the spectators,
W THE CLUB g
March. Ho wide that è frosh scandal has been A gan practice took place subsequently to test their relatives This is Judeed, a record of good completely attained. Therefore I sincerely wish,
nearthed in connection with the President's
side of the paper only.
No anonymously signed communications that has Saturday he gave the ceremony of laying the ensuing year. The following is the list of Leung Kak Society, you and your commities very great pleasure indeed, in stringly recom.it speedily became apparent that no one couldt King. He has been regent of Bavaria foc
ulready appeared in other papers will be inserted..
Onters for extra open of DAILY Pzess should ba sent before 11 am on day of publication. After that
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MARRIAGE
On the 11th inst., at Christ Church, Yokohama, by the Rev. E. Champneys Irvine, Karra FENTON CRAWFORD NINA EVELIN TOWNLAT
DEATHN
On the 3rd January, at No. 1, Nishi Sugacha, Nezu, Hong-ku, Tokyo, Me, AV. R. EzezLAKE, "L" 29" siz ty-third your.
On the 10th January, at No. 281, Buff Yoke LD, DOROTHEA Lat, infant daughter of Puso -and LEXA DARE.
On the 11th it, ul No. 37, Water Street, Yoko ho, JAMEY BUDGE, a native of Plymouth, Eag
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The Daily Press.
the countenance of his presenco. As a
A great service to the Society, when
18. its supporters were thereby enabled to justify the existence of the institution and to remove the last shred of mispicion that reated upon it. We cordially wish the Society success in its inddable work.
day...
Cattia diasaso bag broken out in the vicinity
of both Kobe and Yokohama.
at tiree o'clock.
The cable to be shortly laid between Kago shima and Formosa is expected to arrive at Nagasaki about the 23rd instant, per the steamer Kloz,
The German fourth-class cruiser finer, which has just gone through har speed trial satishis torily, will come out to the China station in the spring to replace the Titia.
trip.
A telegram, dated the 8th instant, from Lan
to have a religious ceremonial in connection circles at Tiantain that II. F. Li Hung-chang with the opening of their Chamber of Com-hortly to be re-lastated in his former offices
there. A pon Mag morce no found objection.can be raised; but
Baturday was the twenty fifth anniversary of the proclamatina of the German Empire
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in favour of taking from him the throne in name as well as in set. They wast Luitpold declared King, and world have succeeded in
Tuis now proposal to make the change in the
"The eniaudment provides that should the
THE GERMAN REICHSTAG A Parku, 18th December.
29 family memPRIEMERN
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The correspondent of the Pall Mall Gorette. also says Daily hundreds, of newspapers ex- pross disquet at the campaign of slander, but:- 1 there is not an article among them which does
not distil the vanom of calmar
The Pall Mall Gazelle intimatos 'thul the ageret fund of 200,000 francs, which the Elysee Palace expended upon the frew, was not wisely. distributed.
ALLEGED "DISCOVERY OF A PLOT TO
KILL THE CZAR. 22
Berlin, 19th December. A special from Minseow BATS a conspirang 21 against the life of the Crar las boout unearthed thore Another dispatch says a number of the 6 bombs have bean soized and several men and women, including promisent ubilist leader, arronted in conection with the plot.
HONGKONO, JANUARY 20TH, 1896,
THE week has witnessed interesting
The D. D. B. stomise. Rellana, from Ham- eremonies in connection with two orburg left. Singapore for this port on Saturday portant native institutions in our aids, and may be expected here on or about the 24th
instant namely, the opening of the building areater for the acommodation of the Chinese The appiularents of the Hon. W. M. Good Chamber of Commerce and the laying of them to be Aoting Chief Justice and of Mr. Idcking she made hur trial trip on the 8th instyears ending in 1891 no lose thing 2,751 per
E. Follost to be Acting Attorney-General are Foundation atone of the Po Leung Kuk'a
gazettel. new home for reactied women and girls. A very marked contrast was exhibited by the two events. As the opening of the Chinesa Chamber of Commerce 'the ceremonial was purely eative, Chinese officials wore im
the strength of her decks, broadsides being fired, work. It is one which must recommend itself to and I ask you to join with me in wishing, that A, 8. Antun e Alosumber, and all went satisfactorily. On her return into every honest and respectable resident in the this institution from this day forward, may he ported to play the leading parts, the long
the river dinner was given on board, Wo Colony I cannot myself imagine any more a kooy Chinese who assisted donned official
understand that the Chinese Naval Commander ful, sharitable, and Christian-lilks work. It has even more, arefully and tors zealously na was so wall pleased that he telegraphed his been wall caid by Adelafile Procter that "Godged then it has been in the past, that if 0. M. Firth and Valling 19 Burton robes for the occasion, and the form of pro-
may make most perfect and most efficient, praé pitinting the fengshui of the site was gone
satisfaction to the Valcan Company the mehe glory when. His children bring His poor of the mesze how placed at ite diepsial, and W. Malland, a Foul, b evening We should mention that by the desire ones joy and peace." Well, joy and pasoo mast that through these means maly women, many through. The Governor recently expressed Glasgow and Liverpool, pamed the Canal on
The Chins Mutual steamer Oolong, fins of the Tonkin authorities the whole of the have bear brought to many a troubled house girls, may be resoned from brinery and gatita. P. Maitlando Paley 6 Grau bis regret that after fifty years of British Saturday and may be considered due at Penangel's sight boilare were in tee on this trist hold by the restoration of girls by this Society Hen and restored to their families and home duraon Read, B.N., & Greansi rule the Chinese community of this colony
an or about the Blat instant.
to their own natives and their own homes. I ask you, ladies and gentloten, heartily to Let Shelford, R.N. ¿Crean and who dare desert that God has not been drink to the prosperity of the Po Loung Hnking, at t should remain selittle. Anglicised: If any
The Kobe Chromate of the 8th Janay glorified theraby And let me say here that Society, and I ask leave to connect with the L Barly, & Valling Eays-On Monday morning Ofpccupants of a tha rules, and ragulatious under which the Po -proof were required to show that there was of HE. Kung Chas-yuan in Shanghai, states had a somewhat startling experience Jost, as succéssfully worked were drawn up by our a slip of paper, because it has always been an
don, sent by the Chineno legation to some friends frst-class carriage in a train proceeding to Osaka Leung Kak Soviety hope so long and toast the name of Dr. Leung Pui Chi IamAnderson, a Johnston, Wai-
enre he will excuse me?resding his name from ground for His Excellency'a regret it may be that his Excellency has recovered from his ill- found in the proceedings of Friday Inst. The s
the train was getting clear of the subarbe of aminout Q. Mr. Francis, whom we are all posibility for me ju remember names for Chinese are of course free to practise their
Kobe uus window of the car was smashed by a glad to sto mongst us again restored to healthy length of time, May I also cak yen, in From the Feking and Tientsin Times we stone, which penetrated the glass and fell into after his serious illos,Wolf, ladies and gonfle nonclusion, though it is not garnane to the
the carriage. Among other occupants of the men, you can eaally understand that with go much religious observances, and if they wished, learn that & rumour has been current in native carriage were Mr. and Mrs. Dithlefsan and work to do it was impossible, and it is impos subject of the toast, to premit 109 to thank his their son, who was returning to school sible, for the Fo Leng Kak Society to do that my recovery, Laches and gentlemen," Prosperity Ezodienos for biskied words just now rospecting
THE DANGER OF JAPANESE COMPECTION. Tokyo. The led was sitting less work woli, and actually in the cramped and to the Po Leung Kuk Society (Applanes.)
Washington 16th Decother. The Senate tras incursion about two hours to to the window that was ushed, and unsuitable premises lent to them so liberally by The tomat was responded to by Mr. Long Green..
day, baif of that time being given to Stewart of It is truly lamentable to find the native
had he had his face to the glass instead of the Tudg Wa Hospital Committee. I consider Pui Chi, whos your Eroalanny, Mr. Francis, turned away from it, the consequences might that the Government and the community are ladies and gentlemen on bebail of the Po Vallingy
Nevada'in a vigorous assault on the gold pour- bipo. In one respect the Senator presented, a mercantile community openly bowing A general sahite was fired at noon in honour of boy struck by any of the flying splinters mittee for the pharitable assistance they have kint rammer in which you are just received Alexander
have been most serious. Furtunately ha escaped much indebted to the Ting wa Hospital Cont Leng Knk I thank you very much for the Green
now phase of the subject with which his to the fongshui superstition, one of the
of glass, Laformation was given at Samiyeshi for so long givea to the Po Leung kak, and the toast. The Society is plonked that its work
amo has been zoetusely identified in ubief barriere to progress in the neigh
Stunts speeches. He urged that the great to the railway offloats, and it is to be hopsd we, the Government and the community, nes la progresin and they will by to do their best
depreciation of silver gave to the choẩy labour. bouring empire. Moreover, if operati
fles au spoggelio inquiry will be made into still further indebted to the Tung Wo Hospital
of Asis a tremendous advantage in competing tious native ceremoniale can be dispensed Company of the Eifle Brigadoon sad the fat is only a few months since Committee for haiding evor to this Somety, for
with the domestic products of the Aubrisan mstol shet weg kred through a carriage in their new building, ante vziah was granted to with in the dedication of such institutions round of the Feetball Cap competition took which foreigners were sitting strain was the Tung Wa Committee some years ago for Th proceedings than terminated.
market, Japan, in particular, he waid, was pro as the Tung Wah. Hospital and the Poplace on Saturday at resulted in a victory wearing Kyoto, and the mystery was never charitable purposes. You will wish to know
fitting by this difference of 50 për cent, between for the milurs by one goal to sil
pur money and that of Japan, and Jajmesoj Leung Kul wo cannot think that their day an
cleared up. If trains are to become targets how this new bumo is to be paid for. I will tell
merchanta wore to day unimmiling one lcano fer stone-throwers and pistal-pussessors, travel, you, The Chinese recidents have subscribed adoption in the case of the Chinese Chamber On Christmas Day the Peking and Tenisin ling in Japan will becorce somewhat exciting.
producers in many lines of goods. During Mr. amongst themselves the handsome anim of $30,000" of Commerce was due so much to intensity of seasonable tale, poetry, etc, all the contelbu. A empltar concert in aid of the funds of the utility and value of the Pe Beang Rak Society's
Stewart'a regel Mr Mats, socretary of the Tikes issued a foer page supplement consisting
Towards it, and the Government, recognising tus
Japonoso Legation, was an oftentivo listónar of religious tealing which in fact does not tions, with the exeption of a quotation from sonic Benevolence Fund was heal at the efforts, bdded to that amount a fur heart
in the diptowath gallery, exist in the Chinese mind us to a desine thakespeare, being by local authors,
Mason Hall on Saturday evening, the Eight of $20,000 With that 150,000 now
VEČTE THE CHINESE RIOT AT VAŠU. *** falt the established order of the colony.
Spokane Wal), 16th December. Worshipfa District Grand Master, the Hou. suitable buildings will be erected for the pur According to a communication received by . . Chater presiding. There was a large poes of this incitation on the site of which we
The complete story of the looking bad tan- Why was not the Governor invited to per the Japaume Government from the U.S. attendance and as there were no expenses, thoas dow stand. Letics and gentlemen, I am glad
kets.ning out of the Chiness at Pasch, Wash., will be published by the Broksiman Féview to-morroW form the opening ceremony instead of a ziative Minister in Tokyo the post of Naval Attaché in being defrayed by the party of Mr. Chator w lay this stone this afternoon. You must
for the Brat tiac. In November the Northara official, or, if the promoters wished to invest and Commander F. M. Barber a longer holds onsiderably; the wagent webdited by: the sale of of the Po Leung Knu Society has been vary. the U.S. Legation in Tokyo has been abolished, and Mr. E. W. Mitabell, the fand benefited agree with me in thinking that the past fadosas
Proc. discharged its white section men at the proceedings with a purely native character, that position,
Tasco and gave their plages to su imported crew hiaketa being over 1400 Bongs were given by grest. It would be impossibis to run anah an Chot Chening pleaded not gulity to a charge | Darty. why at let did they not select one of their
of Chinese. That night even man, only the of Mr. C. CHsplit, Mr. W. M. Wood Mr TEWtation on European liner or under Buropean ef forging & request for periment of 334 and on- E. W. Maitland: 186
whom was masked, raided the Chinese, maconed prominent merchants to conduct it instead between the stoner Kuting and Tentein. The M. Gilchrist, Me..0. H. Grace, Lent Stevens proved Staalf worthy of confidence, and I ask by the money under a forged letter
-A collision douurred at Chinking recently Maitland, RFWN. Crow, Dr. 7. A Lotion Booggement. The Po Leung Kuk Society has deavoring to be caused to be wid to a Chinese | Stullaghmor me
Lammor
thor ross the long bridge to Keswick and of making it a Chinese official function! Kutwo in going longside the hall was caught, and, Me W, M. B. Arthur. Sargman Jon to ponent, tall, at in the hope I now Hon HD Pollock (Arting Attorney. Con F. Mallard
erdured them never to return.VNING
• The Northum Padfic astu dotpotice of work is entisfactory to find the Hon. Ho RAT and which was lying at the CN: Ca halk, dazasg conjuring tricks, in the Arst part of the pro-fill that i majs the means of laimising fructed by hir. A. B. Johnson Ch
by the tide and drifted down on the Tentein, Major Hayne gave a very derer exhibition of expres that in future, eusesse, may to greater | aral) prosoosted on behalf of the Grown, being
and four inan were arrested, Rehart Dewart, D. Mr. Wer Yux declaring that, though both ing several plates, but not noriously.
Stewart," John Buchanan shu man, named. Pot trustees of the matitution, they had no
greure Bund in the second part a solo on the not entirely of suppressing, this disgusting | Beliciter) -
Wabrie. All of the defendste bat Buchanan Fiji fiddle. Two instrumental triosuke trafic, and therefora minys ba a perezent bless. The following jury, tried the case Meara,
were held for trial be the Turner Ceurt. had in unking this arrangements for the pace to the Leg Colla Chiese wanan and Hirla Ismail, W. A. Ipf, U Baptista, Chan Yen
In the Japanese Eifting of Representative visin, and mano, wore my Caming to the prezent on generations of CPM. Hirib, Jia Lunke, H. Crombie,
December St the court calvole ili special opening, that they won, ant present on the the Throne inperching the Cabinet Miristore and Mr. Dowed's first Hon, His Has the banded tires frawal and The prisoner was found guilty, and three
assion and was prodded over by Judge Mount. occasion, and that being British subjecia in connection 11th fus retroanesion of the long in Childon Dart pilier moented moist edda, locoeloom, who meylolu annvictions were recorded og was hin. THE GROUNDING OF THE "POWAN" After a two days thal the defendants were
anquilla they would not comtenance such propeadings. Uber to war Thrown and be 170 fotos to do the better varios placed in in propor position under the ampor labour full, was addiquizer
Linotung Poularuls and the Bocol sprode of brought in Me. Humphrey's carrisgon, Hang. thereupon saicothed thy merlar and theystone was He was sent to goal for two year with hard The Registrar General, we think, should look 103
19 THE BUITOR OF THE "DALLT FENG)." Upon receipt of the varedot Judge Mount ether local topics At the both of the oengurt | vision of Mr. Thenipan, the architect, After TUACH WITHDSAWaringen Es In Your Lese of yesterday's date you addressed the jarg Hoeaid he was surprised closely after this new institution, and if it
there were given In the District Grand tapping the eluter's Ring The Acting/Attorney lieustal said he dia mention et m Wodasday last I ran down and at the verdict, as the evidence was tear against he intended persuastly to ay the Chine The accounts of St. John's Cathedral for 1885 Marter.
A pitis Erezinez, duties and gentia not intend to proceed with, they cans, against sank a junk near Canton. This is attarly of the defendants and they should have pallare 37, 350 was and we Magtatante you broke into the boss, amire this stam libero, at work contorno saugans in the harbour on the avoid, stalling a jets and that, was all-wett had warped there judgment Bridge Ken, the buzzwain launch true; I certainly took the ground for some nonrebon convicted. He believed that local santi. brought forward from 180 and the amount with honourable intentions you say you did, Wa Hospital Committee Room 2nd inst, causing the death of oko man cried forward to 1898 103 The amount why did you take off your hoote in the ball A pantograph of the group was then taken. The prisoner, he had been committed on a qu' fixed deposit has been increased from $2,800 Burglar: “ I was told by my mate that the and Hon. Ho Kai called for three quotes for - charge of mamintighter, was therefore dis- to 38,059 by adition of interpes
| misstar man Jyang ill in bed. 1. (Bix months). lis Exosklonoy, which were heardly given. Tho' chargedo
fing the intention should not be allowed to
be carried effect. The ground on which
the institution strade, it may be ranked,
e given by the Government
the occasion and in the evening, there was a dinner at the German Club,
The matol between the Centurion
show that the were 37,1957 the
U
well
tontinue that work, and they hope it will be less of nationality (Applause). supported by every person in Hongkong, regard-
SUPREME COURT
May 18th Jahuary
VILMINAL BERSYONA.
TIN, GARBISON,,
G. D. Campbell, HK.R., Laineet,
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Bergs Burton, KS, min vetera
Bandecaan Qrven, RR, b halford.
· Cast: Dywin, "AT.D: LLY. Tannosta
10. W: Knor; 3.3; 6 Staford
* Ospl Ecoles, B.B. b Firth.
·Bev, 6. R. Valilage, not out. 6. Paley, RK, 'olown K-1
diamander, B.B, en cate
BATORE HON
SHE GOODMAN (ACTING CHIBE, JUFTIGE.)
Loveon
Fith Andenkin verreth Shelford..
CORRI
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Wodo ne bold cursives, *** opinions expressed by yur
• Master 58 Powan,
Hongkong, 18th January, 1896.
Watchman. Shirgoqa, testified, that after din raid he met the defendants at the bridge, Foonversed with them thont; the affair, and that they subsequently admified their guilt - He