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The Rhanghai Merry: The Reve Father Beanbhat, desistant at the Procuro der Mesións Etrangerit, Shanghai, in to leave here the Hongkong to take charge of the Mission's Sanitarium Father Beaublat's departure will be as keenly regrettou by his many friends beyond the pulp of the Church as by those who have been accustomed to rodeire his priestly ministrations,
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is needless to dwell any longer on the considerable advantages that will accrue "here from the realization of such a work. *Pootung will then rapidly extend; Shang "hal, now too congested, will extant to the left bank of the Whangpoo. It should be
We understand that the greater portion of easy to provide the pylones of the bridge the Beologamatan Loan to Chins, will be “with essentials in order to giro nacess to paid over through the median of the Hongkong "the superior platform, where a Tonguificent and Shanghai Banking Corporation, about one third of the arm, that which is to be applied to "promenads may be established from which railway outstation passing through the hand of the Imperial Chinese Bank. It is Believed people will enjoy an incomparable that the Bussc-chinose bank will have a paurorams. It is certain that the realizaangor in the pio. This terra of the loan in 50 "Lion of this project would rally the years, after 10 years of which the Chinese will "suffrages of every inhabitant of Shanghai commence to pay back the principal-China
without any distinction of nationality and that the erection of a bridge tra "bordeur' uriting Potong with the left "side of the Whampoo should mark a memorable epoch in the history of Shing which will be found, as hitherto, more full and at The whjeet has not much immedi, Royal Octave Complete with Maps and Plauente concern for us in Hongkong at present, pp. 1240, 37. Diapetory only, pp. 872, $3.50.
bubina few years hence, arter the rectification of the frontier and when the slopes of Mirs Bay shall have beecme the favourite residen- tial area for the European community, the feasibility of providing some means of communication ncross the Lycemoun Pass which would conble residents to drive direct from their house to their office may possibly present itself for consideration. In the meantimo, if the Shanghai community should adopt M. GhpLL' sebeme, the carrying out of the undertaking will be
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THERE recently-appeared in the Belo de - Thine an essay by M. CHOLLER, the en- gineer of the Frenck Municipal Council at Shanghai, sou A Practicable Method of "joining Shanghai with Pootung by a Pont "à Transbordeur, System Arsodiu," a trans-
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The Band of the West Yorkshire Regimeut will play at the Peak Club this evening.
It is repoted that Sir Charles Mitchell will leave the Straits Settlements in February next.
The E, à. A. stesiner Austration, from Braboy left Port Darwin on Thursday for a port. The new Japanese battleship Friskima us to leave Novote on the 15th September for Japan.
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The Q. & 0, steamer Gaelic, with ranils, left San Francisco fer this port via Honolulu, Yokobams, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shanghai, on the 21st instant.
The Chios Mutual Co.'s steamer Atatu from Glasgow and Liverpool: laft Singapore for this port on the 23rd inst, and may be ex pected here on or about the 24th instant.
THE TYPHOON IN HOIROW
Hollow had a most unpleasant expozione of. the reint typhoon. According to a private letter recoired in Hongkang not only word many buildings, partly wrecked but there wou unfortunately a considerable loss of life and of cargo boats and sampans, The first signs of the storm were observed al 2pm. on the 16th inst., when the wind commenced to blow with great forts. It was hoped that the wind would moderate in a short time, hat the storm increased. in viclence and by the following day the wind blew with such terrific force and the ses became so zough that communication with the stesinora was quite out of the question. In the evening the full effects of the typhoon were felt and it was not until 2an, on the following morning
that the storm commenced to 'abato.. Unfor We learn from our Peking corrumpendent tunatoly nearly all the cargo boats and a large that at the request of Col. Charles Denby, number of other craft were lost and the Minister of the United States and Dean of the mortality amongst the Chineso was very Diplomatic Body, who is now very much great. The damigo to property was also impaired in health and unable to take chargo of the datus of Degent, Sir Claude Macdonald has considerable. One house was totally asenned the duties of that position, he being wrocked, whilst among other houses very the next senior foreign minister. Colonel badly damaged were thony of the Commis Danby is now in the Weaters Hills and bis loser of Customs. Mr. Kohn, the Britis& health is slowly improving. It is reported that Consul, and Mr. Judfall. The writer of the letter giving this information had a very rough he will return to the United States when he le quite rooovered.-China Gazito.
time. A couple of juuks were thrown against A Chinese carpentar employed on the Heung- the wall of his house, smashing the wall. The stan hal a curious experience which he related water rushed round the hours and he, his wife, to the Hon. H.E. Wodehorise at the Police and children had to choose betwaan tho por Court yesterday. He was aufustering some, windows with a long sorew driver when the sality of being crushed to death by the roof compradore of the boat thought he was going being blown in or standing in a couple of feet The following staariers the carpenter could not explein the screw driver latter afternativa. to strike him with it. By some manns which of water outside the home. They chase the did hit the compradors on the hand, causing belonging to Mr. Marty were also damaged --- much blood to flow. That, at any rate, wes Frejy, Hongkong, Hanoi, and Kailan, The the exonse put forward by the carpenter when
larged at the Police Court with assault. The Fryj sustained much datingo to her deck compradore's story was somewhat different and houses. in all likelihood more reliable. He was turning away a boy from the ship when the carpenter deliberately struck prosocaler the hood and chest with the screw driver, inflicting a aevore wound on the Lead, The Magistrate thought. this story Tes more probable than the one with Lo slement of matery hi it and therefore fined By order of the Government, Sergeant the carpenter $10.
Mattos na been sent to Shanghai to bring down a min unmod V. B. de Souza, who hav bon charged with the embezzlement of The 10,000 in Messrs. Reiss & Co's office. It is said that Mr. A. J. Baslos, adrcente, has been en- gaged by the firm for the prescation, but I be lire the case will be taken up by the Attorney. General, as the arime is considered a public ene mit therefore the Crowe must prosecute.
The lottery of the Santa Casa da Misericordia has beau farmed out to a syndicale, and the bulk of the profits, I fear, will go to the farmers. Haa the system boon adoptad for quite disinterested motives, and would it set bo better for the Santa Casa to run the affair itself? It is said that the tickets are to be sold at $3 enok.
Invitations have been issued by H.E the Governor for a soiros at Government House o the 28th prozio to celebrate the feto day of Thoir Majesties the King and Queen of
The annual meeting of the members of St. Andrew's Society was held at the City Hall yesterday. Hon. J. II. Stewart Lockhart pre sidad 'and in moving the adoption of the report ad statement of accounts called attention to the present satisfactory position of the Boulety, The last ball was a success, but it was accom- panied by its invariable concomitant, a deficit. It seemed almost impossible to hold a Scotoh ball in Hongkong willeet having a deficit. This was perhaps due to tie lack of onthusiasm at the beginning and be trusted that in fatura meinbers would lighten the burden of the in- defatigable hou. Secretary, Mr. Wood, by show by Mr. Fullerton Henderson and curried. The Hon. J. J. Bali Ircing was elected President for the onsning year and the follon- ing officers ware appointed-Mr. G. C. 'Ar- derson, Vice Presidunt, Mr. D. R. Crawford, Hon. Treasurer: Mr. David Wood, Hon. Secretary. The following were elected on the Committee Major-Gonoval Black, Hon T. E. Gitohead, Messri MaoFwen, Edin, and Forbes. It was unanimously resolved to cale brute most St. Andrew's Day by a bali.
mast across a wide expanse of water in Professor Bosakorkei gives his second and lasting more sethansiasm. The motion was seconded order not to interfers with the primsleight of Land entertainment at the City Hall ordial right of navigation. Ameng the to-night. The professor is exceptionally skitful and there should be a big audience to witnes methods which engineers have bad as their hin fonts. disposal up to the present may be cited
The P. M. atoner City of Paking, with malls, boats or forries, pivot basculating or dras so wide left heres 24th it. for San Francisco, hridges, tranels, Bud submarine rollere. via Amor, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Enhand M. CHOLLET examines each of these eye-Sea, Yokohama, and Honelain arrived other tema and points out tages.
their disadvan
destination on the 21st instant.
The fixed bridge, he says, may At the Police Court yesterday two Honghow give most satisfaction to navigators, but bone boilers were onch fined $10 for oreating A naiz. Sasitary Inspector Macdonald if the channel that they span commands proved the ease and said the defendants had heorented a very great nuisance in Houghaw by an important harbour they must erected at such a height as
to enable pot complying with the by-lawe dealing with vesels with the highest masts a fhirway under them. Now, we often see masta 50 metres above the sea level.. At the mouth of rivers the coast is generally low
the trado.
A serious accident happened at Colombo to a homeward bound passenger by the P. & O. steamer Kaiser-i-Hind, of which the Times of Ceylon of the 9th September gives the follow- ing account:-A remarkable incident happened at the Grand Oriental Hotel in the small hours The Kobe Chronicle regrets to stato that of this morning, when a gentleman who was Dunlop, whose husband recently died at knoccuping one of the bed-rooms of the hotel, on from dysentery, has now lost her little girl York Street side, by no means or other fell from the balecos into the road, sustaining Phyllis from the suae dienso. The very
severe injuries. The victi
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["PMNE WEITMOr, if the malined pitter contest avmnatar will be felt with the unfor-mart Balipred 19 he an Amarican gentleman!
system is followed and you give a reasonable declivity, 5 per cent. for example, you will be obliged to travel over a thousand metres to reach the platform of the bridge, with further decline of a thousand metres. If, for instance, you have a river of 400 metres to cross yon will be compelled to make a stiff elimb of two thousand four hundred netres. Looking exclusively at the traffic
vagn by the
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Macao, 24th September.
THE QUITE THANKA THD;
PEOPLE September.
The Queen has tele; an thair legal reception of the Duke and of Yorke FERMORE BEDITION CONDUCT ES 700NA
Foringal, and orders have been given for the lumination of the Praya Granils. Last year, under the regime of Mr. Tallo, the late Colonial Becretary, the day was celebrated in a very dull and quiet way and not at alt in tus manner of former years..
CORRESPONDENCE."
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INKB TELER GOVƑENMENT OF INDIA
Lindon, 19th Bentamibor, The Orientalist Congress in Paris har a vote of thanks to the Government for thy peservation of art and bleprint mains in the Swat Valley, and hop ernment would continue ita eft in 120 ans direction
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THE NEW COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF IN INFLA
London, 11 Septembe Heveral popora report that Bi- William Teck bart succeeda Sir George
2 DISASTROUD, MYNAMUKK
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JONARNES
11th September?
4 disastrous explosion of a dynamite magazinio „baa faken place at the of ton depp
Matance which Gezmeny bad given in the estab Hahment of post-offers-telegraph stations, a railwayk in Ziam, kt
GENUDE CANADIAN PREMIER.
Be Wilfed, Lanrior the Canadian Premier. has boen fotel at Quebec or bis noturu from England whore, he hur been attending the Ta Bilge nelebrations A
¿Evaton, 41st Auguet, |~er Wilfrid Lauriós, the Premior of Canada,
was recorded en en misiastic welcome uppu.blat arrival at Möutres), being greeted by fally, 100,000 persons Filteon é esmory, all bef hantly laminated Pescorted the fruit on which vessel Bir Wilfrid Laurier pros ceeded up the ver, but the general illa mine. tions in the city on that opension wore, of a splendid character
THE NAVAL COLETSIÓN,
* London, 29th August A court martul has been held on the officers of dis terpėdo bon, destroyer Wiitosher and tha cruiser Hiusten, which came into collision în the English Channel, the sorident sesalung in carious injury to 100ffbrucher and the loss of tae life. The court ordered (us Helmsman of he henaher, Marston, to be disasinnge the war. rico, but maquitted the commander,Captain
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TJIE ENGINEERINÜ STRİKE
level nones st Johannesmarg Great hayo was Kirby, Identenant Graham of the Phaeton, chased and five Whites and treaty-five Kafire. were killed. COFFEE GLOWING IN NEW SOUTH WALEH. London, 11th September- The New South Wales Government are encouraging coffee planting 3 CUTTING THE TELEPHONE WIKEƐ DUBING
THE CALGUSTA RIOTS..
By Coloutta, 7th September Coban, the Jew, Veinntor, okarged with eutting the telephone wires during the recent Calcutta riots, lins been sentenced to two years rigorets imprisonment.
by London, 20th Aigret, In ennustion with the strike bod lockout in, the engineering trade throughout Great Britain the lockout fins!, now extended to Sheffalaj iz solving an additional 22 000 men
Loudon 30th Augush.
miss testing attended:by:16,000 muni enn. nocted with the engineering and other allind trades was held to Hye Fark yesterday, arch resolations were rated Heartily, sononscing
the demand for dr eight honda of labour wlad Elgo pressur stream sympathy with the pro vinotal workers who Lave been involved in the dispute petan
Bam of £30,000 was distributed by the
Amalgamated Society of Engineers on Saturday as strike pay mongst the men who are in voitel in the strike and lockout, and who saw camber
5000
THE AMIR'S PROTESTATION);
Calentts, 7th September. The Amic, ropiving to the British Agent ab Cabul, han ogprosaod, his strong disapproval of the conduct of the tribesmen in creating ditor bang ou le frontler. He has Jeo Withdrawn troops from eatlying posts, m- order to keep them under the proper supircision of the
ptember Bombay, 7th September The Amit has given a freen addertaking to severely punish any subjects joining Hadds Mullah Agathoring of 500 men at Lughman to join Hadda Mellah, has been dispersant by the Anis order amongst the bailermakers and teen and prörl
London, 7th September Tho Tives Simla correspondent states thit the Ameer's troops have dispered two gather inge of triboemen.
A poll has been taken amongst the bold wakers aui iron and steelsbip builders ip Great- Britain, with the result, thất thure was a litger majority iu farour of the strike movemantura
Bunden, 30th Augasts
biah was taken
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shipbuilders Greif Britain, and which showed a large majority in favour of the sifike movement does not commit the society, to sup- pert the edgineer, now ou aurike, myless the other unions Babed all the foderated indes imitamodarie Ballotina: the alio agros to.
are now proceeding throughöäta
Bombay, 8th September This Amir has been long thron lakhe in Khyber Pasa tolls, and has warned Endda strike quest Mulah to desist
Il is how totally done that the Sultan has sont any Inttor to the merr
THE COMMANDERS IN THE FRONTIER EXPEDITION
Bombay, 6th September;
the federatod miliana.
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Major General Ellis commands, the Male Gorzaan fitters to take the place of the man en
London, 1st Septembar. mands the First Brigade, and Colonel Mae
It is reported that one of the leading êu- field force, Caloust Westcott Grigor. Second Brigade.
gineering firms a Leads propose toerdot. in order to be able to take: of the cheap labour obtumble in
THE FUXIAR CHIEFS OFFER ASSISTANG,,,
PETAREVE Bombay 6th September The Government has accorted the ofera of Panjab Chiefs of the assistance of Imperial service troops Lnd 4.000 of Them wil fo diately pressed to the frost The Jaipur-
Gwalior transport trains pan, also being utilized:
V Lesión, Uth September, The Times says that there is little dent that the Imperial Servika troops will proed he nigro. parade of soldiers, but valuable elementt defence of the Empire The Timer geoom demara at the theory that our forward, polia on the frontier in the cause o. the prema troubles.
"Caloútlag Beh September
The Tatish Imperial Service troopa are. bang got ready with commandéhis sudartiness for the front One infantry regiment left ou Monday to join ths. Meinand Expedition Two other gunsets of ant have $301ed orders to hold ness.freat enthuxins. parture of the troups. The
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Calautta, 10th September.
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It anderstood that the Amir bin bean jne. Further particulars from Uganda tale that formed that the expedition against the Mob te uitish muthorities there intend to pro mands, has been undertaker with the object of lim Dawanyah, the infant son of King punistaing the riders und Also these sactions of Mwanga, as King, and regency will bass- the tribes which took part in the woedt risings, tablished to surry on the Government "There is no intention of the Government to FRENCH EXPEDITION IN ABYSSINIA. occupy the country permanently. No procaria
London, 30th August. tien to this, effech has been Issued, but the It is reported that M. Boaralot, who recently political officer will make known the intention proceeded to Abyssinia with a French, ex- of the Government sa the trocps elyance. The pedition, left the expedition in charge of the Clerks Commissariat Department from Calentia, Marquis Beachumps, and has now reached 18726 being soat for daty to the frontier
Didesa, in Southwestern Abyssipa. Owing to the help obtained from the Galla chiefs through the influence of King Manelik, M. BoaTalof lind little difficulty in reaching this point.
lho Paris Temps stalog that the object of r Bonfajor's mission is to establish-Franet-in- Atence solidly on the left bank of the White Nile, and to support the Frenchmen who re advening of the Nile Valley, by the Ubangi Topte, in the Control Soalan..
P. & O..3.8. Masilia, and, having to wait till So-morrow for bor doparicire, he and an English gentleman whose acquaintance he made in apana Mr. H. S. Verity-ezme ashore yes. Mr. Carroll's apartment being No: 97. Mr Car- terday and took adjoining rooms at the G. O., all spent agrait part of yesterday evening into billiard room of the hotel, and when last seen
"At Copenhagen a vessel of 1,000 tons Regiment by the billiard-morkor sad the billiard-room registor pays 26 de; at Hongkong the same
at the
harman, about 12 midnight, he had been sitting vessel would pay under the present scale of a long time by himself in the hilliard-room duas something less than 2 108. It reading a Lovel. He retired about 12 o'clock is true that at Copenhagen the dues cover Much Fe we find a bridge of this description very ex-verture.......
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Soud to his own room, where he apparently was later wharfage, but if a vessel coming to Hongkong pensive when the banks are not considerable Caprice Hervique Le Reveil du Lion". Kol
Leutron the victim of somsambalism, for about 20 desires wharfage the Wharf sud Godown Com higher than the river. Looking further at Bonance."Fruh ingerwachen... E. Ruch heavily from the veranda's of bis rooms into the
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a.ra. the European police coustalla on duty at pany will accommodate it for a good deal less Strass the hotel was startled by hearing some one fall than half the amount, charged at Copenhagen. the construction, we find it still more ex-
God save the Queen
As correctly quoted by you from our above road. He had failes over the 3ft. 6 in. beleongnamod pamphlot, a vessel of 1,000 tons register pensive, at the viaducts of secesy necessitaty
ruil, which protects the front of the verandela Ponung (says the Penang Gazette) is to base of his room, and his fall meant a drop of 40 amount is composed of various items, which are considerable work to attain such an elevation, no detaobnent of Faropnu troops after that effoet. He was still conscious when picked up ejasified as follows:
will have to pay here.shent £26 4s, but this especially when we are in a town or near
the Kine Brigade has been withdrawn on the by the constable and the hotel portar-assisted Wharfago (quay cluse) 163 ore put on Kr. 166.66953 3rd of January next. Our contemporary inges quays, as is generally the case, and where list the Government should raise Asiatic soldiers by some residents in the hotel--and they,vide our book page 86) you are bound to proceed to considerable to replace the garrison. In its opinion, a polies realising that the unfortunate mad was in in Photage. Kr. 60.32-£$ 17 3. expropriation to build such inclined planes. Furce, armed or narrass, will not meet the resides at the hotel, and who attended directly, tense agony, at once called Dr. Fairlie, who requirements of the Settlement any more than The "pont à transbordeur" is put forward as a similar body of mon would afford sufficient and Mr. L. O. Liesching, the Rocretary In manns of communication superior to all protection in the Native States.
of the hotel, the manager being ap-country en leave others for navigable channels. A technical
Dr. Fairlie found Mr. Carroll to be suffering from s compound fractars A curious mistake was made in the loiter of of the zight leg, he injuries being of a
Hr. 47.38£20.3-10 description of it is givan, frera which we gather our (Singapore Free 'ress) corrcepondent; the most serious and of a highly complicated. has reasel oncasked by the harbour authorities. that it is something in the nature of an
Thus it will to soon that the only charge.or "Poor Minister" who asked for information character. As a matter of fact, the lower part. aerial flight adapted to heavy traffic. An
on the marriage law a few days ago. made to say that no light came out of the doctor's advice, therefore, the police satubance
1 of the leg was broken in several places. Of the is wharfage (£9 38. 31.) and this, gertainly, for iron way supported by malallic enbies is horned hands of the lawyers Lie
a veseel of 1,000 T. R, must be called a very thrown nerose the chaudel at a suficient "leaned hauls." Well, Well! The writing was sent for, and the wonnfied man was conveyed low gure.I am dean air, your obediant ser. elevation to admit of the passage of ships some excuse for the Printer's U. supposing that and Police Inspector Slater went ahood of the was not very distinct, and, perhaps, there is Dr. Fairlie and Mr. Verity, while Mr, Liesching to the hospital, being accompanied thither by under it, and from a trolley moving on this the Devil's Owa should be thus decorated. ambulance to propure the hospital authorities Dar lowest pricWhisky is of excellent way is suspended a platform. The trolley quality and of grene than west branda fnis moved backwards and forwards by rieans ments has given notice of motion in the Legis Surgeon, and was later sera by Dr. Rockwood.
The Colonial Secretary of the Strolls Bottle. for the patient's arrival. At the hospital
patient was first attended to by Dr. Punl, Hoare- the market. We do customers not of an electric motor and can be stopped im-utiva Conseil to the effect that, in view of the the opinion of the latter boing that the liab to be faturind blowness of price from.
THE GERMAN MAIL: trying them All Fez a pods whisky, Thorne's mediately in case of necessity. We thus Conucil is prepared to approve of an expenditure below this kate and Mr. Carroll is now under the present abnormally high price of rice, the mast boremored. Today the leg was amputated Bleud and Wataflenorchy ars equal to have a railway crossing the channel, but in not exoseding $11,000 to be provided for in the
The ND. L. steamor Franssen with the Ray All aur Glenlivet, is a very uk Pent stead of the cure running on top in the or- Final Supply Bilt to ever a temporary an aryll aces not know that he has been addicted yesterday. The following telegrams are from Whisky (eky) that could not be ropheed in
anal treatment in the Prasongers Ward. Mr. Gerton mail of the 23rd August, arrived stack it the prise Dead are too well known dinary way they are suspended some forty man for not excing three months from The to sleep walking, but of last night's affair he Ceston and Indian papers--
conditional allowance of a dollar a month per or fifty metre below. With regard to the 1st of October, 197, to all subordinate omplogós aimself falling and trying to catel at something, 675 he knew nothing til ho enddenly found * Idon. For Bot. | Capacity of the car itself, this can be made pot is the clerkat servica,
He had scarcely drank anything in the way of to meet the necessities of traffic. The shape The inquest on the body of a coolio who was treable, being a young man out on a world's trip | liquor all yesterday; and he was in no montal $12.00.31.40
of the car may be adapted either for the killed at Kowloon owing to a landslip which with a big letter of ozode in his praskewsion, and troops, Emperor William proposed the toast
At a banquet following the grand review occurred during the digging of a trench was I JOON JAMESON'S FINE 15.00 125 earrings of pedestrians only, for cargo, or concluded Jesterday, Mr. Bozeland, of the #pparently in the best of circonstances. He is of the King and Queen of Italy, and said that the Australasian colonies, and olan
even for carriages with ponies. As for the Public Works Department, said he did not also a young fellows of extreme plucks, his foot their visit showed the world that the Triple FIRE OLD, Greau, Cap 18.00 $1.50
pillors or pylones supporting the structure, think anyone ought to be blamed for the for an has been assurtaland, I snateined no other of peace, remained unshaken King Humbert, sude surprising the doutors who attended him. As Alliance, which was established in the interest All those are very fue and old. 1hey must be made of metal, on account of occurrence, benus if rain had not fullon it injury in his fall Ma Carroll is about 5 years? in reply, said he was glad of in opportunity to from the Argentine Pepablo for
was probable the bank of earth would have of age, and of medina height and weight. Me bear frui testimony to the Alliage, whether sathocity retinate tast the w been stooked in Ifingang in wood for over 20 their great height and at the same time to stood firm His Worship returum a verdict years thong hoing uitle als for Irish Whisky enable the passage of air through the open of accidental death and expressud-the opinion wenty is doing all he can for his friend buforo would ever logall support in maintenaus of
having tomorrow by the steamer Masilio for peope.. Bagland.
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY FEESS,"
LONDON, 22nd September. THE NORTH-WEST FRONTIER. Maila Mellah at the head of 5,000 men attacked General Blood's Camp, Fighting lasted five hours. The British toes was two kil- led and nineteen wounded, Genaral. Wode honso severely.
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THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE. AND THE MAINTENANCE OF PEACE,
London, 5th September.
ANARQDIBM IN BPAIN.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL
The stormer Changsha with ile Anstralia mail of the 2nd inst, arrived bine yesterday. The following telegrams aus from Huishans
papersAN
di qndon, 4th August, An explosion occurred in the Post Olics at Lonesborough, in County Roscommon, Ireland; destroying spordion of the buildings supposed that a charge of dymunites had bean, placed in the-building,
RUSSIAN LECATION IN MOROCCO, NE
London Ch Augart. Tha), Tuussian Government have now batav lished slegation at lang er, in Morocco,
opnas PLECSTATING XPEDITION
Lordon, 1st August,
A filibustering expedition for Cuba féryported to Love left the United Blaves. This unreal- tion is stated to be to largest and best equipped that has you been, went from Americi.
THE WHEAT HARVESE
journal, in eviating the presat situ tonik
London, 26th August Becrich the well-known itin ready be
regard to the supply of wheat, atxten that faring the coming suson the unpardFR Botries wil requite 55,000,000- quarters - America, Europe, and Alia Kr
of
to suppo ply 44,000,000 quartens,
London, September. An Anarchist has shot und severely wounded the Profeet and the sub-Prefect of Police at Baicelcan, who have been ment active in the Amrghiat prosecutions. The would-be assassin” has been arrested...
London, 8th September. The Anarchist who shot the Prefect suit the [Sub-Prafent of Polica. ut Barcelona has been
sentenced to feety yours imprisonment.
·BRITISH WARSHIP: WANTED AT
· ALEXANDRIA¡ ̈
her too pality rated on touts porting countries, but juis recy
The Statial erase the armasta
cossen will be un deg?) (00,000 buat 68.
fois of whost will amonat
Lethala
M Melins, the Trench Evenjer. The French crop will only squinte quartOKS. _____
AND THEIRÁNRYÁADE-MOLKBRAAIE
Nowa Ston Pretoria statos that tas
PAPLOSIVES FOR SOUTH AFRICA.
of the South Afren Republe bas fired the 1bava
£1,200 per annum s. salaries to be paid to woulberd of the Hought Breap Lengt
Peports fran
of the Besoed Voll infignanust the Loodon, 6th September
fa increasing the The Times Alexandria correspondent tole will resto
€1,200 per's graphs that there is some uneasiness in Bgyptusz BATOR D
wing to the fermentation of the natives aanst
Cat For Eat If the conception of the preceding Belugapore on the 17th September by sons of A bark mensuring it. 7 in. was caught at CHOLLET, had not received the test of pro the smilera on board the Iphigenia, after baring tice, people light fear that the platform of been patiantly fishet for forsoothing like turen the transbordear," suspended such a weeke Durlug this time it managed to brenk distance below its rolling motors would be many pounds of bait in the shape of beef, o. several large steel hooks, end disposed of a good Franffected by the wind with a swinging Great excitement prevailed wijst he was using 720 $0.86 motion, a kind of pitching, interfering with and until he was properly soured and laced got aboard, which was a process of sono difficulty, 7.20 0.60
the traffic or they might fear the power of "hors de coinbat his formidable rows of teeth obedience to the motor, especially at the were encont inducament to those around to
stand pler-Free J'resa. landing point. Besides this poople ar- secustomed to the progress realized during the past few years in the construction of
TURKEY AND GREECE,
ansplosion bridges might fear that splat British North Botre Const, in crder to use if peach. The Greek Prose is furion at the the Christions, and adds that the absence of sny porr on Wednesday, to present horself on the The Sultan has ratified the preliminaries of form of this Aasure would not be rigid or that will have any effect in sweing Mat Salleh conditions of peace and demands the rejection five months, i'ch omen solid enough to hold the rails. The expert H. E. the Governor was unwilling to send buy
into good behaviors. It is anderstood that of the schemos ments which have just been concluded at military palico from the Colony or Nutive
A THE TRANSVAAL. "REMIERERRY BRANDY the mouth of the Nervion, Spain, provca State into the jungles of Borneo, as he believes
MARSÉGEINOMURAH
The Daily Claronicle states that President Hasaros Cuanay that any ferr on the esbject should be set service to think about healthiness of other advanced form and that his physician opines hs of the tribelously of the p
they are very unhealthy It is not us in a Kangor in safering from Bright's disease in an
bluvy winds je much less than that of a bost deng. Otherwiso overbody might go into can soarosly Live longer than eighteen montba
the use of sending over the phisauja cotton-wadding permanently We can't quite OUTRAGE ON BRITISH SOLDIRBA IN
there in to be no atthority to
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PEHE HONGKONG DISPENSI
Forker, hk Angust, 1897.
The Singapore Free Press of the 18th Septom her says:H.Mts. Iphigenia is to lure Singa
at rest. The bainnoing movement in face of wies when there specifle job to
in calm water, much less then in a well raade
earrings in the street or in a railway car. On The other hand, the most violent tempests
ough in the Bay
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the men
parengs with top, would
Northe Bornes Dyrks; Fely?
that
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Araoka bere wanted and nigging hyjo
A party of Bribie
British warships in Alexandria for this instante
FRENCH COLONIES AND
FANATICBM
London, 6th September. The French Press obavives that the riSIZE
Frampe think
posible
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elect
Size Londor, Slab August.. stood that the manufsoturars of the United States have agreed any of their manulnotares to South
A SELAMERIP COLLISION.
London Jlst August. Jašu rocsivel azon Fort Bail
Fred between the
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