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CANTON NOTES. TEON THE UNO NGOC BAN Telegraphio information has been received.
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of London it is seriously anifsipated that there; his columns in the hillasbout Caboradas de la When can deptie same to herbest vester ment of the minge har en to the prevent dico.
will be Bgting is the 'ransvaal early is Hondo, De Velasco, on the morning of March expenditure, though those are not very far
day morning the captain reported having been faldilet, Unfortunately, his and dont to seek. Incrensed armaments account for con the tourice Kiam in a disabled coz when anecoss-bod beou all int attained pre
eth, onssuntored Rivers, who had only: 100 There Is beer a certain marked stiffening. The Spanieli dafented sil dispersed the some of it, but if the cost of these is only dition, algut No miles from Hongkong, Tip cluded his kape the satisfaction of secing commbasumté with the greater magnitudo Krist signalled that she wished to be reported the results of his prodlotion. In to late la Ouston saying that rebellions have broken of the attitude of Joseph Chamber.nin; the Soinsurgents after sharp Byhting for an hour, ab Hangkong-m the captain of the Coptic Mr. Willmott son, Hr. C. J. Willmott, our out in the district of Shikaon, in the preformra oretary of State for the Colonies, toward Pra during which the infantry and artillery wero of the interests to be protected the body of asked it sestolence was pranted. The reply timsacis ugunt at the mixing, we feel comfangtvs Kuchow, and in the districts belonging to sident Kerger during the last few weeks, and engaged,, River was wounded in the placas zaxpayers has no more reason to complain was What are your terms and upon the we have a most capable bassess mans and one de profectares of Lol, Kin, and Lin, The it is equally certain that the properations of re before he was raptured, as well in his elust of than a property owner who, adding house the Ceplis showed ber mail signal and shang on whom we can thoroughly reply. Mr. Ogle rebels and her over ten thousand and they faron rints transports, and waterial, apparently stall, Colonal Bacallara, and his adjutant agolbar stemmer via sight, conclude that us thorpe, our present mining sunger, is a minh the well-to-de oittoons to supply thous with mado le view of a possible Turke Grosk hago, Lieutenant Terry, who was wonded by a shell. to house, funds his account for fire insurance sistance mu not undebeary and game into of great experience, and has shown by tho nad provisions, failing which they plunder their are really designet for South Africa the insurgents feft ten doad on the fald, being 2057 increncing On the civil aide the increase Hongkong. The Kris was des from Shanghaier la which he lays cried wit the work in the houses. A good many families have retuosed to It is the fateation of the Colonial Omos, unable to remove the bodies on account of activa in expenditure is to be Accounted for the 25th alt, and hor agents. Mrs. Lures Mine, that he is the right man in the Coton Dr offer places of safety. The Cantor however, rot to ferou an issue until the pulchra parsnit. The vistnes had twenty-five wounded. Harling, Enschmann and Mensoll, expected right pse und soufirmed the ligh opinion the Govermout ad suit the military officers named tin of the Queen'e diamond jubilea is over, FURE TEA COMMITTEE SUDM19 ITS REFORY.
late Mr. Wilimett always lead of him I may Ting and Tong to the districts in question to when, if the tendency of events is not changed Washington, 29th March. not only by the natural increase in popula that she would arrive in port last night.
interost shareholders to hear that Mr. J. D. cope with the rebels. On the 35th al 294 80,000 mor will be sent to South Africa. The The hourd of ton oxperts appointed by the.. tion, but also by the fact that with the
Three times during the present year, says Humphreys, who has, been in Australia from April great antivity was seen in the shipment regiments necessary already hate heau secretly Sooretary of the Treasury to celest standard growth of the intelligence, education, and the Japan Gasette, are has broken out on Juas, 1896, to the end of March last, spant of ammunition and provisions for the soldiers warned to prepare for satire servies, teas, pursuant to the not of Congress to prevent President Kruger apparently is relying upon the importation of impam and unwholesome general well-being of a nation, additional Kingself's premises. That is unfortunate for the greater part of that time at the mines.A policoman named Chan Tong, who broke dytics and responsibilities are thrown on Mr. Kingssil, it is moro nafortunats still for He he now loft for England thoroughly into a brothel in Kufs Lane with a band of German and possibly also upon French sy tea. Lave submitted a report in which they the Insurance Companie, but it is mest on tialed that our interests will be carefully oriminals to kidnap two girls by fores on the pathy and is fording the issue. If he is chief states that they have selected such standards as the Government in departments of life in fortunate of all for other people who jasure and officiently looked after As regards 25th iliwa, was forelly shot by the brothel to funke.practical alliances on the Contimmat in their opinion will represent the intention of which Goverumental intrusion was in
We make no ingizantions, but if an analysis of future work at the Eureks, it is now proposud koopers. A relative of the deceased lodged a such action would, by the English people if not the bill regarding parity quality and fizess former ages either wholly unknown or very the fires which have occurred daring roventta sink the shaft another 170 foot and thus complaint will the local Magistrate, who by the Government, be regarded as a casus belli for consumption. The raport adds:
MOKINLEY'S BIKETALLIC PLANS. The Board recommended, frst, that the com Jants were made it would probably be found largely extend our field of pparations you will fused to meddle with such a case. The com
London, 20th Marob poriten of standards with tous delivered eball slight. Thus of the civil expenditure of that more liave broken put in promises occupied zen by the plan on the table what has been plainant, who tied ses obseine gunge în
This April issue of the National Review be made not only with regard to flavour, bal. the United Kingdom more than half is by Chineeo thin in theso occupied by people done and what we fatoad doing. One in contempt of court, was beaten to death.
On the 18th ultimo a gang of about one contains a statement it received, on privato particularly in regard to the appearance of the Why then should pectant-subject is that of tailings and the best. accounted for under the headings of disen of any ather rationally disgriminate method of treating bum, wu, vxpect ours to be hundred robbers mais an attack on the village information from Washington at President leaf. In colour of the infasad, loss and in free- tion, selença, art, and charity. In Hongkong, against Cliness risks and make the promines valuable and are giving this matter careful named Leung chung in Nemtoi district, and a Mokintap intends to appoint bimetallic condom from adatsture with blanks and doveyed heavier? If there be some peculiar constituent consideration. There are as you know, various dozen houses were robbed. The local pelicemen missioners as extraordinary diplomatic agents, leaf all tens should be equal to the standards, also, food deal of the increased expandiwarce owned by Chinsnien making them processce, and we have written to the mines for offered resistance, but they were outubro in order to be able to officially augotiate with but ang consideration of the makes or so-called. style of the dry leat should ba omitted. Tho tura can be looked on with equanimity, moro in lammable than the wares had by all information on this point and have Lo tonet by the robbore. One policeman was fatally shot the heads of gorezmints,
leaf of the infused must equal the standard in being of such a chameter as to yield Europiane, wo fail to understand why as that Mr. Oglethorpe will be able to advise us and the others were forced to retest The ASKED RIDUESS FOR IRELAND,
London, 9th March freedom from soum, gritty substance, and lef the utmost Care and Clear.liness exercised in the taxpayers a good return for their uponna should havo to pay premiums to bring as to the most suitable, treatment. I do not robbers carried away booty to the value of over to Mayor of Dabliu, in full court made ap of dust and congoo (riso pasta),
This is a question he think, gentlemen, I have anything more to say, ten thousand dollars and frot af opt free The
The Board further voromanticía, that your Yokohama, Imrance Ass poiation might with but one thing 13 cortain, thuge on the spot who cess has been reported to the Magistrate of robes, attended the Hangs of Cormons to-187: department isano instructions that all teas aboli Boney is increased comforts and co. up the averige,
gara bost able to form a sonid opinion are con- Nambel, who sent a walyson the other day to in order to present a petition praying the Com.
Gidout of our success. Before moving the adophold an inquest on the body of the deceased mons to taise into consideration the financial be labelled with their proper trade names, so The Water used in proved by repeated vanionces. Hongkong is a very much more advantage discuss.
agreeable place to live in to-day than it was
tion of the report and statement of noconnis, I policeman.
relations between Great Britain and Ireland, as to avoid pulpable fraud in the uno of falsc Analyses to be Abesfatoly Pure,
As reported some time ago, a merchant got to redress the state of affairs where by Ireland labels. The importance of this point has been twenty-five years ago and the public cannot
shall be pleased to answer questions,
Mr. Grond With regard to the Bursts permission from the Government to construct is overtared,
pressed upon them by the race, and they object to paying on a reasonable scula for
mine would it not be bette: I quita agres that wharf in the vicinity of the wharf belonging Edward Blake moved remedial legislation. A
cannot ton afrongly emphasize.it, particularly the increased agreeableness. But we have
the sinking of the shaft should to an asset, but to the Hongkong, Canton and Mono Steam very spirited discussion followed, in which John referring to green teas, of which the Pingsa
Michael Hiuks-Beach had has been horstcfore labellixi Moyune, the it on the authority of the Governor that the
would it not have buss better if you but shown boat Company's wharf for the purpose of trad. Reuniond, and
former being an inferior and the latter s service is overmanned, and it is natural tugas Augship. One section, hooded by the how much you had spent and in what way. ing on the West river. It is now and that the Chancellor of the Exchequer, tock part.
It was $35,000, Xballove
intention of the marchant is to use the where FEARY TO AGAIN GO KORTH
superior tea Wa, therefore, resproefully urge. The CRAILRAN You, quite right. * for stdersdrs running between Hongkong and
apon you as of sugeas Importance that the
J. Savaril, days ago some criminals maile in st. 1 tonant Foury recontly laid a pian for Art and trustworthy, but also experts in tas
The Advertiser this morning, says:-Lietainers should not be culy thoroughly honest Mr. GEUE Have you spent $10,000 on the Canton, shaft
tack on the facian gambling houses at Dorp research befors the Council of the American and Chiengo set these requirements the That the present ineamboats at New York bridge, Shots were exchanged between the Geographical Society. The plan includes the Board-has no question, but na the omminer st gamblers and the attacking party and reaching of the North Pole, and as now San. Frosisco is not an expert in tea but a passore-by werd dangerously wounded The gambling: houses were at one sealed up by theatured in considered by Arctic explorura ne chemist having insuficient knowledge of the
of the most feasible yet advocated, Government.
The oxpedition will, besides Loutenant article, it is absolutely necessary that a person Peary himself, include only one or two white Pessing the proper qualitat lens old be mon: The party will be conveyed by a chartered pointed at that port.
THIS WILL ENABLE THE DEAF TO HEAR whaler to the port on the western coast of
London, 28th March, It is announced from Genera that Professor Groenland, which Peary bas eu often made his basis of exploration. At this point lives's triba of Equimaus
Dusand of the University there has invented an apparatus to enable the deaf to lear. A the buman voice in the same way a lens magni mycrophonogragde ho las just issued magnifer fios mattor. It is simply a telephone connected electrically with a phonograph, but a far more sensitivo phonograph than Edison's ordinary model. A battery of from one cell to eirty, according to the degree of deafness, is ngert. of absolute deafness, bat such infirmity is far Of courte, the apparatus in Tseless in a case rarer than is supposed. Ninety-five per cort of our store deaf persons can be made to hear and understand by Dussaud's invention. Yon oprak into the phonograph and make it repeat the words, which are transmitted by a sort of microphone and spanklag tabe into the deaf erProfessor Datasand in preparing for the 1900 exhibition on apparatus which will enable 10,000 people who may all he deaf to follow the
For COAST Porta, Waters are pooked and placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Fackaged and Empties when received in good order.
Our Registered Telegraphio Address in "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG."
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to pay salaries to gentlemen who are almost if not quite qualified for admission to the socisty mentioned by IAN MCLAREN under the name of "Sons of Rest, whose members have a conscientious objection to work between mends.
And all signed mosaigon addressed thus will reseire prompt attention.
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LEMONADE'
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The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, MAY 1st, 1897.
The P. & U. steamer Bombay left Boming for this port on the morning of the 29th ult.
The Rickmers' steamer Daiko Bickmers, from Antwerp and Hamburg, passed the Canal in the, 27th nit,ad may be considered duo at Singe. pore où er about the 20th May.
The O. &0. steamer Gaelic, with mails, &c.,. left San Francisco for this port via Yokoliatus, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shanghai, an the 21st instant.
Mr. G. D. Scott, Renter's agent at Shanghai courtsorialy informs the F. C. Daily News that; Mrs. Carew was sent to Hongkong from Yoke hung on Sunday last.
It has not yet been decided whether the Rattles or the Tweed will survey the West River, but is expected that one of the boats will shortly proceed on this mission.
The O. & O. steamer Doric, with mails, &n, which feft hence let April, for San Francisco TIA. Shanghai Nagsaki, Kobe, Inland San, Yoko hana and Honolulu, arziyed at her dolination on the With ult.
HMS. Algerino, a new third class braiser, will arrive in Hongkong early next week from England. She replaces the Torpoise on this station, H.MS. Phonie will; it in expected, Follow in the course of a few weeks.
The P. . steamer (hy of Bio de Janeiro, with malls, &c. from Bar Fraasisco to the 10th April, vis Hebolulu, has arrived at Yokohama, and will leare for this port to-day vis Inland Sen, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shaughaf
We would remind our readers of the opening night on Monday of Messra Pollard's para season. The company, from notices which have appeared in other papers, appontes to be a mest capable one, and there will doubtless be a large audience at the Theatre Royal on Monday to
The second general mooting of the Chise Flour Mill Co., Limited, was held at Shanghai on the 26th April at this office of the Generul Agents, Mr. Alex McLeod prosuling and stating that it was hoped to commence work in September ext. The report and accounts wore adopted and the formal business trans "acted.
The CHAIRMAN--We have.
Wears informed that the Japanese Standing Squadron will be at bossing on the day red for the celebration of Queen Victoria's Jubilee. Only the sandles vissols will however, be eble to come up to Shanghai. The Squadron will be divided into two wings, with the Mateus Matsushima, will first proceed on a orniso south wards as far as Formes, via the boast of Bu shu, Kagoshima, and the Ecoboos, culling in on the way back at Amoy and longhong, and the ships of this section are timed to arrivant Woosung about the 21st June, after a series of Mr. GroxoThat is £1,900,
Mr. HEDATKERYS On the working, mana MANDUVÍOS. The entire squadron will take part in fring the Royal Salute on the dyer's wages, de Jane at Woung The other scotion of the
The CAIETAN Not in the agtual sinking squadron will have the Chinyeskan, (formerly Mr. GXORG Would it not he better to show the Chinese flagebin Chenyuen), as flagship and that in the report as other companies dol**
arrive of Wasang about the The CHAIRMAN-I have just told you flat in" expoetod socze line as the other, after an extensive cruise in future these things will be charged to along the ocast of North Chian. Both squa the working nocount, but while the develop. drons are to leare Yokohama to-morrow mornment is goiar on and there is no opportunity of getting results we are quite right in charging ins (25th April)-Ohina austle.
16 as a usefu
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PREFS.").
LONDON, 28th April GREECE GR The excitement in Athens is subsiding. The Chamber has been donvoked. The light of the Greek troops from the splendid position at Larissa is inexplicable ex- capt on the grounds of panis, or on scoount of ardors from Athena.
THE POWERS AND CRETE. The Powers will treat Crete as neutrál ter ritory during the war de
SUPREME COURT
$0th April
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,
Barona ME. A G. WIBE (PUISNE JUDGE.j
DAKIN V. MERCIER,
B. L. Dakin, master marinar, eund A. Marcier- for $150 for broach of contract. Mr. Thomp Bon (cf Messrs. Denoon and Hastings uffive) represented the plaintiff.
Mr. Ga02d-$19,000, cn the face of it, is an paormone sum for sinking a shait
The CHATEMAN-The wages are down there; it includes the wages of everycie. If en look at the working scoount you will see that wages For the mon are not charged: They are all charged as an asset to the mine itself..
Mr. GIORG-That would be equal to £9 por foot in sinking the shaft, including, all er
penses
The CFLIRMAK-There are certain wages that must be paid at the mines beyond the aqtuel sinking, Fshould say that the sinking wcall probably cost about 20.10s, a footre
Mr. GEORG That about the prio
The CHAIRMAN That it allowing for black smiths and various other men who have bon employed. I shall be very happy to give you the exact details.
Mr. Grond ly thought it would have been bottor to put it in this way, that you had jaid so much for the property and so much since development, int
The CHAIRMAN-I is entirely a matter of
Mr. GEORG Of course, the shaft is an asset and it could be easily shown in that way.
The CHAIRMAN-It is merely a matter of opinion; I do-nal think it is a material matter in any case,
MY GEORGI should like to ask another question in rogged to the liabilities. Tas the whole capil heen called up to
The defendant had a water boat built by Messrs A. G. Gordon aud Co., Hongkong, and a The CHAIRMAN-Not tâs whole of the arranged with plaintiff to take the bont to Sai- capital; a call bas zot men zuads on a cornia gon for $150. Last Tresday morning platfumber of shares
© The CMATEMAT—"You"
SHOOTING MATCH
Below are given the scores mondo in a shoot ing maboh between teams of P.D.'s of the Nar- case and Non-Coms of the Royal Engineers, the forrent winning by 23 points. This was a return makeli to one fired in November last when the Nerciseue also won -
H.M.B."NARCISSUS...
(200) too 600, yards. yarda, yarda 31
AB. R. Androws. '30 OP.O. J. Buck
OT: Walton
New York, 29th March."
From that he will select five or six young married couples and will with them push along the north-west coast of Greenland as far as poss sible. All their good, including dogs and Total,aindges, will be taken with them, and when o further progres can be made north thay and Liontunut Peary and his companions will be landed at some propitious spot and a new colony formed. The ship will love a supply of pro- visions for threa or tore van'rs and make its way. back to civilization before the ice plosse ía. From this basic point the two or three white mon will make their explorations. Lieutenant Peary 1gures that this colony ill not be over 360 miles from the Pole.
3182
GM28
28
34 92
01 69
30. 29
126
87
84
81 -76
2.0. T. Hirborne 31′ Sergt. G. Gibios 28
P.0. D. Dooley $7 30. P.O. C. Jaoks 23 P.0. A. Bunce, ... 20
Total E671
...... VON HOLLMAN'S PUNISHMENT. Halaman MDerlin, 30th Marol: - The Kreuz Zeitung saya thrt the Searetacy Total of the Navy, Vido-Admiral von Hollman, whose
eported resignation has been frequently is cussed, has been granted a ↑ prolonga zick leave." The withdrawal of the Admiral from
念 27
898 average. ROYAL ENGINEERS.
200500 600 vards, yards, yards.
Berg, Bowery £700
C.S.M. Chudleigh 27 34 Q1.8. Cole 90
£3
89 89
26 24 34:
CM.S. Hamson..
29429
26
Serek Cotton „0.8.17, támoṛ
3D 28
26
Total
049
C.S.M. Cook
[CSM Dow
81 average
active life, it true, is probably due to his failure to ivance the Reichstag to adopt the naval plane drawn up at the Emperor & instigation,
HEAVY FAILURE IN ENGLAND
London, 30th March.
loatere
RED RECORD OF THE TF. CAKES."
Now Tock, 27th March. The Atlantic Coast Seamon's Union has taken up the complaints raade by the crew of the T. F. Cafees against Captain Rad; and expecte to have its caso ready for presentation to the au- horities during the coming week. Secretary matter, and is being assisted by Andrew Foru James H. Williams is giving much time to this gaffs, representing the Seamen's Union on the Pacifa Coast. If any indictments are chained they will be found in Kings County, where the
Tesaal is orbed,.
A long-established banking house at Wey mouth, one of the oldest financial institutions in Dorsetshire, He susponded payment with libilifies amounting to £500,000. STORITS OF THE SIXTEEN MORE SURVIVORS TIE WRECK OF THEVIKSANG
OF THE ET NAZALICE
Sebretary Williams and the twatca-disabled The Martolon 25th March. The Indo-Chrias B. N. Co's steamship Yi-
sonnian Arpect to get most valuable help from sang, Captain W. Kent, an ashore in Ive Weston, which toft Newport News on March of the anion in 1803 and in 1895, when The British stanship Foxaruire, Captain Mr. Furuseth, He was engaged in the work yasaki Point; this side of Rokurou, while on her way from Novahwang to Kobe on the 10th for Glasgow, arrived at Grosnack to Captain Reed was arrested in San Francio. night of the 21st April; and it is foaral at sight. The captain reports that on March ou a charge of marder and of orneity to his the vill become a total wreck. Assin les longitude 71 degrees weet, he picked up a small the present prew hope to cot ovidoneo from 12th, while in Etitude 31 degrees qurib, men. Through Mr. Farrest the friends of Mr Geopats not show that von den sent from Shimonoseki, and it has been boat containing sirteon survivors of the steamer men who shipped with Captain Reed, on pre-
learned at Mesare Holmio, Ringer & Co. B- not show how the capital has has called up.loyds Agents hard that the thier as Ville de St. Nelaire of the West Indian line of vious voyages and who left the Gazes because
The sims-That is the exact state of sengers she carried have been safely landed, the Compagnis General Trastlantique, which of alleged crnalty and insuficient food. stairs at the end of the year. We are speaking Tho Tiksang wan a steamship of 1879 tons Jouidered in the great stoin of March Fih, off The publiestion of the orr's experiencer on of last year and not of the present time gross and was built in 1960 by Meersbe mer had been without food and water to bring out statements from man whose
Cape Hattorus.
the long journey from Hongkong is exported Mr dose-That pital han since been oMillan, & Son of Dumbarton. She was for four days, sad were in a state of extreme experiences on the Onkes may have been quite called up?
carring hean take from Nowobwang to Kaboxlutation and bordering on zadness. The similar orth all of the evidence thus gathered after discharging which she was chartered byers of the Fanarsisa did all in their power Messrs. Browne & Co. of this port to take a enrgo of coal from Karatsa to Banghai or the unhappy intims of the pesan horror One important contribution in this line has Nagasaki Bepreis
and finally learned the story boon obtained already. It comes from Artbur They say that four boats were hunched, the C. Smith, who says that he shipped on the boat picked up by the Tanu azer taking of Gahes from Astoria, Or.. 14th October, 1808, twenty-nine persons, but tlurteen of these buxud for Havre, France, Smith declares that succumbed to exposura, hanger, and thirst. S the members of the crew were starring pearly The last the survivors saw of the other boats all of tho time, and that from the first day out was on the day the vassel founderes, when they to the end of the voyage they had only use
went ou heard, but found that she was not en Me Grena I mean that the papon speak worthy as there was a countity of water in the of 40,000 shares. They have been paid a tanke and be told the defendant atontatto $2; share, haven't they ! fault. The water was afterwards purned out and cafendant thou raked plaintif totaka charge of har, hay he said he would not take the boat to Saigon unless he recaited.
The defemrat she replies the wankl get soweuno oss The plaintif did it was not until night time that the boat was ready and he refused to make a start then, but the defendant said it was in the afternoon and that the plaintiff had broken his contract by refusing
Judgment was entered for the defendant.
OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES
LIMITED.
The firat ordinary annual general meeting of the shareholders in Oliver Frohold Mines,
The CHAIRMAX - Yes, a certain amout of it Mr Grose-Thank yon, m
There were no more gestions and the CHAIMER moved the cdoption of the roport and bonuts.
Mr. GRORO seconded: "Carried":"no", QUE
On the motion of Mr. P. JORDAN, sconded by hir H, V. Folock, Mr. W. II. Fobla wor appointed auditor for the ensuing year.
Stevens, C. Ewans (Consulting Committee), for the Far East is aro bring built at there were also present Mrs. G. E. for your attentance.
JAPAN AND HAWAIL
A HAWAI'S REPLY?
allowed to die a natural death. The cost/Marseilles, and they will be out bere nart year. H Hurophiess, H. E. Allen, J. S. Hage, MEN-OF-FARSMEN AS MINSTRELS tionn would seem that the question is to be
With reference to the Imprint Railway Administration's recent Indcat for 11.600 tons stant: rail and fastenings, wo (Leking and Tantsin Times) learn that, Messrs Carnegie & Co.a tender having been withdrawn, that of Messrs Buchhaistor & Co.'s, for. Bolekow, Vaughan & Co.'s ralla has been accepted delivery to be made this year.
Pacino side of the 803.
A. P. Nobbs, P. Jorian, H. E. Pollock, din Tak Fan, Fung Wah Chron, Lan Cha Pek, G. H. Potte, C. Georg, J. M. Machado, CH. Daun, and S. S. Bajanin,
The untice calling the meeting was rod by Mr. Humphreys
A TES CHAIRMAN-Gentlersen; with your pers
Tokyo, Blet April,
is to be used in the case guist the captain.
The new Mesageries steamer Laos will faro W have heard little of lato poncerning Marseille about the 6th July on her first trip to the Far Eart. She is the first stenter of retrenchment in the public expenditure the Company which has been fitted with double Limited, as held at the officer of tho Company Lio CHAIRMAN That conocdes the bust In reply to a dispatch from the date to sighted two of them latbed together and exply square meal, on Thanksgiving day. The men of Hongkong, a matter which excited so sorowe, and larger and faster than the Ernest
For some time after the rescue the captain of were in such distress, to says, that they eran- much attention a year or two ago, and it Simona. Two more sleamors of the Lacs elege Zestoring, at noon Mr.. Hart Back presidedness of tho hearing, gentlenes. I thank you Ternment inquitise the cause for the recent the Yanaraiva kopt an officer of the monthes, taally ste raw meat and raw potatoes, stolen
rejection of Japanese emigrants, the Hawaiian sweeping the horizon with a glass, the hopo from the ship's cargo
On ens oeansion. ha Government has given the following expanf getting soree trace of the other bosts but declares the men went to the cook with some The opatructed labearers wors refusal there was no sign of them. Ae night was fall wheat and begged of him to prepare it for of government has during recent yoora
them, but he refused, byusup they had stolen it.. The Mastodon Minstrels of H.M.Stambon permits because their landing was considered to idly and the ses and wind were introsa- made their first appemice before the Hong-ho in violation of the Immigration Ast, as they ing with it and rain, the vasel procented, Smith gives this account of the regular fera grown at a grent rate, hut Hongkong is
long public on Thursday evening, when they attempted to come into the country without is among the ragoed He will be taken in pilis for one pound of bread daily. This resus The second offleor of the Fille de St. Name of the crow on thịt, trip: **** Tho loga). acilm not singular io that reapset, having for
performed before a large audience at the City first receiving the approval of the Hawaiian charge by the French Consul at Glasgow hard tack, bat Captain Rest had the cook make its companions all or rot of the great
foil, amongst those prezent being Capt Login authorities. (HMS. Centurion) and a number of naval and
The circumstances under which the rosened hogy, soggy bread and gave us a pound of States of the world. This subjec. hes
mission, I will adopt the usual course al take military offers. The tongs was formed some with the migration companies, who und most thrilling The captain and third officer, it called benons consisting of meat and The free labourers were under contract boat was parked up by the Tenarai wore that. For breakfast and suppor we had what attracted the attention of the esteemed
as read the report and statement of accounts.re or six months ago during 'n langthod stay arranged to provide them with work Tune, who were on the bridge, so a durk obiect on potatoes but in water and very thin For You will see in the working account a sum of of the Rainbow of Chemulpo Te brook the while now.inally from amigeants, they were the water several miles war. The stuurse dinner we had on-call of a pound of brand Spectator, which expresses a wish that some
We (N. C. Daily News understand that the 8591.90 oharged to Olivers wages, this I may dull monotony of the Jaste Tar's life at that really contested labourers. There is a law in was put about and in less than an hour not the and piece of salt lost about one fourth the considerable economist who is also a settlement of the dispute between Messrs. Ben explain to you was the amount paid for prospect quiet part a series of evening entertainments Howali applicable to such labourers, but those lifeboat of the Ville de St: Nazire: statceman would explain in a convine nertz and Co. and the Chinese wuthorities, the ing on the Divers Freehold. This work was on the lines of minstrelsy vero arranged, and emigrants attempted to come into the country The sea was Fanning rough, but the Texa- we had pea soup, but this was much in pun
size of one ordinary beefsteak. Twice a week. ing way the cause of the extraordinary claim of the former, quanting to about Tin. discontinued us weered it advisable to make the musically inclined Jauks were brought without observing the provisions of the IATARAE srow managed to hand the boil on board only, being nearly all water. The day's allow.. 150,000, has now been refurred to the arbitration a success of the Eureka Mine before coing out" under tuition of the offers on board. Hence par nission for their leading was volusod. They found to their amazement the occupants and of salt beef was served at noon. At 4 change which - has come over the free of Sir N. J. Hannen and Toni Tantai. The very much on the Freehold. The nost, of sink. These efforts to amuse the ship's company wiza
Jying absolutely helpless in the bottom, and o'clock we got our allowause of bread, and wo peoples in the outter of public thrift steamer Nigahon is ercluded from the refining the new shaft and driving to interoept so much appreciated that it was decided not to
REVOLT IN TIBET
entire day's Men still living cu remember well whence, her case forming the subject of a separate the reef of the Barca Mine as her charged abandon the entertitests and steps word
out the entire suit at Hongkong
food was one amell tin of biscuits. There days allowance on the spot, s to the Mine me an asset and not to the dobit tulion to pat, the troups on a proper footing, “in France every half-milion of State ex-p
Dispatches received froza Tachisulu, on the purged before the rescued men had sufleistbly of working account. From the time wo the result being that it present the Rainbow
The Red Racer which a published by the Nutomat Seunion's Union of America, bas two "penditure, was watched with grudging The . O. Daily News of the 27th April says common od taking eat stans from the roof, can host of a drong and well organized Brechuan Tibetan border, by the lood man recovered to take solid Food.
We learn that HLM.B, Alacrity touched for wages will of course he charged to working company of taistels Their capabilities were darin, Chungking, report that the molent. The surviroze of the original twenty nine referances to formsor complaints against Cap- *jealousy, nhen Josern HMF Was A day at the Pascastores on Ler way is Shong account. You will notice under the heading of tested for the Brst time in Hongkong before tents of Chentai, Titut, where the meurrection are the second captain, Pierra Nuolue the tain Reed: The Best was made in May, 1603, "object of dread to every department of hai. Bhe leaves for Haskow to torrow, and is assets an item of $11,641.54 This is amount a public alionce on Thursday evening and last mumanor was suppressed by the Szechuan second engineer, Germain Gaud; the third when the Oates arrived in San Francisco. Cap the British Government just as Mr. expected to return bere on the Sib pros. H. 5. which was dus from the New Enimoral Gold their performance was to say the least, very troops, buve rolulist again and are devastating engineer, Germain Lerzeitis Nicholas Buntain Reed and Fist Mete MoKey were charged WHITEHEAD is today, an object of drend Redpole is not going to Bering a hornos Mining Company at the end of the year, and creditable. It eun safely be predicted that with the lauds and property of the loyal Tibataan vinnella of Portan Prince, Hayti, and twelve with cruelty to seen on twenty-eight di
being probably taken by one of the second-ofans bas stage been received Acounts payable a little more training the troupe will bital to there. It apports that the Viceroy Lu was just samen from Martinique
tinct consta" MoKuy's nec" the Record
· Second - Captain Nutolii says that on the 9th says, “mas dismissed on the second trial. In to every department of the Hongkong ornizers, as the Fishery Commissioners have to $7,633.61 represents the amount due to the high order of prodciency at prescut some of on the point of memorialising the Throne about Government," and when every American be conveyed shoat on their investigations on the General Manager at the end of the year 1 the performers to find before an audience dividing Chianti into sub-prefectures and of Maron the rossel sprang bak. A ripens the case of Captain Reed, sir seamen gave may add that the General dianagers are en although one can hardly concave is of districts like Chins proper, when the rows of the hurricane blow that sight and daring the dirt ovidenes of his crusty, and bors pn "bomated that under the Federal system a
titled to charge the Company with fios rentand British tar but this is a diffinity that will a fresh insurrection arrived at Chlagt The following day. On the morning of the 8th the thorns the dutaal wounds inflicted, Citizen was almost untaxed, that pensions It is reported in a native paper that the clerk salaries in Hongkong, but have made no appear as their appearances in pablis fecrease Viceroy Ln is collecting troops and supplies in vesel had ant no low in the water that it was Real made to defense, and the case was flis were unknown and impossible, and that the Emperor has ordered the Paiyang and Nati- clunge for the year endor review. I think, the trompa uumber upwards of forty pay Techienlu in gros bombers and abundanes in neary to take to tim bouds, althongh the missed, the jury tellingunt a "tipmaster idea of a National Debt yas as much hated aig Viceroys, Governors, and Customs Com. gentlemon. I have said anaugh respecting the formers, and is accompanied by a full and cap order to be ready to begin the compaign against ebosim was still at its height. The Ville de St. bag is right to bont a seaming who is unruly,
the rebels with the first molling of the snows | Nazire had a complement of eight lifeboats, / The Dates agāta kreivud izi San Francisco misioners to report by telegraph on the attitude accoqate, and should like to say a few words ablo orchestra. The test part of the pro as that of a standing army.
The of the people respecting the Now Imperial about our property. With regard to the se gramme consisted of a selection of voce leg this summer. The passes connecting Szechuan Tho first four lunched were desland against the from this port on February 1, 1805, when desire of thrift was, in fact, so strong that Postal system. We are afraid the reports can hold itself, as I have already told you, nothing negro halinds, suid choruses, which ware vary and Chautal are so blocked by snow which side of the Sastal and ornated. The other four the raw charged Rood and his second mats not be very encouraging, for a greator middle has been done eu forus mining is concerned with creditably exponted. The curses are well makes communication between the two points got clear, but seen parted company with extreme Erutality and murder," woord. Our boat, gain the secant captain, diding to the Red Record, which says Frederick it axcited temper, and the populace wore or a more impudent imposture has never been the exception of a little prospecting. Our des balanced, bat without being too pritical to would most difficult N. Datty Ness,
not ship a drop of water when getting away Orons, able serum, was assalted, dragged cat as irritably unreasonable as a wife over foisted upon even the hing-suffering Chinese is first to thoroughly develop the Earehu Mine say that the melody was marrel on soveral and then commence on Olivers Freehold. The onions by the bad time ohverved, by the par- people,China Gazettaj
THE AMERICAN MAIL. from the vessel. This was due to the prompt of the forecastle al compelled to work during pressed by bor household economies when
Farska Mine was garelally exavoined in March, formers, if this little mistake le corrected ut
nows what we sliced off The weatherTry cold weather off Cape Horn and notwith she hears that her husband has been At the Police Court festerday a coole in the 1896, by the inte, Mr. Willmott, and it was at tonight a performance the choruses will be
The following telegraras are from Ban continued helstorous end the rares sometimes standing that be complained of slokiss. On alnost svaruped We kept bailing for murDocenhar 3 1891 Captain Rod ordered “committing some extravagance. The igmploys nie rooht for stealing, & couple of and fast it would be necessary to sink a 20 adividual members of the tempo were vary Truvisco papers recevod by the ɑ & 0.
of Messrs, Grande, Price & Co. vcs sont once decided that the existing shaft was unsafe perfect. The rariens rotal efforts of the
lives with nor eps After a while we rigged & Owens to walk the deck, even though as "norant impatience of taxation became a botilos of bear from his employers store. The shaft 40 feet from the old one. This as you are apessful, preloveras.going to Philip Stayner stemor Cepéto -—-
mil and kept the beat ruanjug before the wind could not work."
Owens vns given no medical comforts excopt as well as we could. We, wore drenched and' #commonplace not only with statesmen but prisoner was met on Wednesday afternoon in aware has been succesfully carried out, and then the Go to sleep lalaby and Henry Carden
CONDITION UT THE CZAROWITZ. & Virginia Rorbud "historiams. So completely hins that mood Wollington Swot by PS. Macunlay, who wiw phoft mikoa oprostorm you that the for las plastistien och great vita che
Street saw suk to depth of 200
London, 27th March, our sufferings vero terrible
salta and a mustard plastor. Ho died on A private telegram from Algiers anys that "In spite of every warning, Botan sien December 5th All the other members of the "disappeared that it has become nearly twelve months there have been many robberiesults up to the prosect time have been usual fannionition aticshing fo & minatral the condition of the Czarowits, the Czar's began to drink the salt water Soine of these orum charge specific sets of cruelly Warrants went mad and jumped overbour. Those who were sworn out for the arrest of Captain Head "unintelligiblo, The French Budget has from Messrs. Grande Price & Co's store and it entiefautory. We have had two crushing mutertainment, and some witty sayings and brother is hopeless,
REFUSED TO VALL WILLIAM 1 GREAT.mfrained from dricking fared the boat. We and the second thate The latter disappeared. rison to more than double its old' SUTOA" quepacted, that the prisoner actively took part uinouating it all to 248 tons of etons which gutoamasingly abecrd.questions were propouted us 282 tonnors of gold, an ovorage of about by the corner men to the bewildered convor.
Berlin, 27th March. kept a constant lookout forn sail, but sw one Captain Reed was sequitted of the charge of 1 course, dwie per ton, worth ranghly touslist, which latter part was aziy tuken "and whenever the Ministry make a now
Prince Ludwig, the buir to the Bavarian until the morning of the 12th, when we sighted murdering Owens or the Freund that no demand it is always, after discussion,The Amoy correspondant of the NC. Daily $11,000. I hear there is an impression among by Licat, B. W. Byder, R.N.H. The segond throne, bu muslu 'souratinoal spooch at the steamet. She was too far away for us to offcial charge And been made.
News writes Wo are losing many residents some of our shareholders that those results had part of the programme was striklagly original Musaur constion, has delivered another signal her. We watched with mud anxiety a "voted. The British Fathimates exceed a this spring. Mr. and Mrs. Broadbent of the been obtained from picked stans, bus I have it and provoked plenty of laughter. Enfials, markable speach at Munich, in connection with up saw her atering for as At that moment
SHIPPING REFORTS "hundred millions sterling, and except me H S. Rank will shortly louys for a farlough on the anthority of J. D. Humphreys, who clog dating, wird skirt dancing by the Sistas the century of the birth of William I. Ad we had only four inches of freeboard on the excuses for discussion on side-estes the in England Mr. Smellett Campbell of the way at that time in Sydney, and in daily cata. Sabliniece special foature, and Prot drossing as andions of gray officers, after a boat Every minute I expected she would go
Customs Leaves this wook for another part of munication with the mica, that in the first Pator Piper" extracted some melodions munio "debates on the Estimates are absolutely China, Mr. Case go home in the Bayern, crushing, which gave 1 ounce 9 dwts to the ton, from an ordinars the 200 got. An unustage tribute to Willibus I, he maid to the foftom. At last the Yaneraiva reached April, had moderato. N. to E. wind and Aze
When you consider the other states which as and we were laufed on to the deck”-***
ARETUR, QUBAN REBELMION,
The British stearios. Atyang from Tien "perfunctory, neither dreaded by the and several other residents are hoping to be in there was not an ounce of picked stone in fact item was a boxing match between vae of the
A New York, 27th March. tain azil Chefon 22nd April, hail moderate winds "offeinle for cared about by the electors. England is time to share in the festivitis of they crushed all they Lad aken out from the troups and a brewa beac, & pot aug the men have becoma estranged From us and that the the Diamond Jubiles, We hope to welcome mine. We also learn that the reef je wide at on board the Rainé pro A series of tableaux fighting for national existence, you will learn German population therein is now desperately
The World's Harina cobaeys People hud.. and fine weather throughout In the United States the Pension Lint in other friends in place of those who leave us, the 200 foot level hau at the 150 level, and entitled A family affair with spasin light only to apprecis the power and glory of died in the fortified fewus am dying of slaves-
The British stormor Kantu, from Tengku "actually twelve millions sterling in excess that Amoy may not be utterly hereft of its gives indications of getting still wider under effects were very effectively executed, and the how German populations low belonging to tion At.Matrizes yesterday a great crowd of and Chofuo 21st April bat hight northerly
Se debe foots. There is no doubt, gentlemen, that it performance conalnied with a military march
the empires
poor pacificos arentdo the Governor, crying for wind and fine weather throughou of the whole national expenditure of the Real leaders of society.
fe the genuine opinion of mine at Mount by about thirty members of the troupe, prod
The Geras nosas Hertha, Itoka Kuba That by other" Prince Ludvig meant broad. They begged to be allowed to go out public in 1847, and the people are content The Bickmers no steamar Ellen Mick McDonald that we have made a succoss, and ing a very pretty oilsof. It should be added Anstrin and Russia is shown by the fact that st to the lolds to pat vegetables. The Gorarior 24th April, had strong breeze is the Formara that it should be so? Our contemporary mere put itp Kobe on Sunday morning, the hear that some of the mon consider that the that the stage arrangements und general mau the class of his edarsas he called for cheers for allowed them to in so, as there was chly food Channel, and heavy rain on Thursday night.!"
18th April, with her shoering gear out of order. Eureka roof is likely to lura at one of the bean agement wère perfect and could not have bee Indulges in some interesting reflections on She was bonad direct for Yekohane, but, into New South Ware. I do not like to be terried out with greater satisfnosion than they the Prince Bagant is the friend and ally of enough for tas troops. Huey went straight to The British stoner are, from Singapore the rebels others brought lack plenty of pate 23rd April, had no and calm weather to Fars. this object, including the tendenny to the hoary weather and monulos suas 20 canguins, but I think from what we host wonte
win by Dr. Hamilton Meikla, RN Lient treo German Emperors
It is generally remarked that neither the tuos and atlier vegetables. This shows theawful oela, then to port strong momsoda and rough throw taxation are and wore on to the experienced, the broke her Land and steam jalad in saying that we consider in G. E. B. Hand ably fulalled the duties of stage Regent of Bavaria in his contenary odiet zo effect of General Woyler's concutiation pollos, sea
steering gong the leading block having given a pronunced saccess. In speaking of our manager. Another performance will be giyen
The British steamer Zairang, from Shanghai Madrid, 27th March 25th April, and Swalow 28th, had Light NE. well-to-do glouses, and says it would not be way in order to save us ship from anilang staff in Australia, I regret to say we have to tonight the President of the Reichstag in his banquet Diecara and starvation are killing thousands.
Const applied the epithet of great to William greatly surprised to know that England, on to the rocks at Oshing, Captain Stenze had deplore the loss of Mr. Wilmott, ser, whose
IN THE TRANSYAALL Canovas del Castillo, the Promier, donlared that E.NE, wind and passing showers to port. France, and the United States were in 1950 to run into Robe. The vessel was making, dont courred in January last. He was not The ceciliations from a Leyden har number I in spite of the Emperor's express with After the Cabinet council lost evening Seper wind and Beweither to Suntow, thenes fresh water when she arrived Sho had started soms only universally liked and respected by all who from 100,000 to 1,000,000 ner soend, tording COMING TROUBLE Loudon, 27th March the Cuban campaign is drawing to a close. The British sleurion Arralon Areas, from paying double their present taxes and were of her frames, and purt of her dook aft. As know him, but is proved himself during bia to Puloj, the Austrian physicist To home
In spite of the astortion given to Crete sa Haruna. Dotti March Calcutta 14th April, Panaug 21st, and Binga- Rasis Riveta, why samocoded Antonio. Maceo pore 24th, ha feather and Light breed up still able to bear the burden without think he is a new ship, she must have beet vory vpuratively short business association with visible as red light they must be increased to
roughly handled by the mean, ud, sader to cur Company to be a miner of exceptions! 400,000,000.000-to many which number a fun likely point from which to expect the orlais ing of civil war. Lattle isesid in the netice, constances, le lucky to leave made port at ability, and was ens afely say that rerything ing fork, at 1.000 vibrations per second, would which will bring about sa outbreak of hostilites In Fius del Rio, las beau onptured by Corral to Palo Sapata thonon to port trong N.E.
which be predicted on taking over the mange have to vibrate twelve gera,
pa Luo frontier of Greece, in the inner cirolos Hernandez de Volussy, who was operating with i wind and higli bead mo however, about the reasons of the ingreased all-Nogaraki Bepress,
is them:
The British steamer Hinsang. From Iloilo 24th
weather, RA, S