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*The mooring of the alip being off their minds, the offers sinniked to their doar friends of the Dropliche Will you give us the honour at your curipany at dinner this evening To which the dear friends replied~~"With much pleasure. Sorry that circumstances over which neither of us had control should have compa
and Military Board. us for ten desolating days to part bravurage."-- Captain W. P. DRUNT, R.MLI in Noual
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preferential rates ara thin worst fon to the halm Uslug put hard over, the Contemptunus giùs | which oned the British ters to smile. Two British tender. Our case is that the arrange gorly orapt back again in her own scarce obliter minutes play of their machine guns unos tho PROM OUR CORRESPONDENT
ment of the German-British shipping ring sted wake.
prodestricken prosession, sed, the grunt first- Those 30th Decemberdebar Brits shipowners.from start the British cruiser, making the harbour prize to the broken-down soort glass cruiser.
On the third morning after her toward class battleship would have fallen a rosiatlons The theatrical performanos and Doncert given against the low ses freight of the German, Bae IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION............ by sustours on Sunday last at the Theatro D. to the userious disadvantage of British traders mouth sand more, opened out her okumuy **Foor buck, sir!" sighed the First Lenton-, Pedro V. for the begett of the Italian convent who are unebla to get such low son freight ship the Dropkickaf, as she lay at single nat, thinking regretfully of the roply in the was most successful. The public know how through Bellish ports; and that there is no anchor within. But whats changed Dropkickoff commercial code. Keep your hair on. Brain deserving of support this institution is, and this right onahling the British shipowaors to take was this which loosed slowly Into view, Stan- has tacked in his cİNTB. coupled with the excellent programmo, moured advantage of the through rate system of the | chiens raila, nad davita log prone apon kir. “Band poor luck) and the Captain GUERAY AND OTHERS 2 RELILKOS
Largs attouduino. The orchestra was oom German Stage Bailways, i
dacks; every dondlight was shipped; nota drooped vialorsly. To came to stay this time, any. The heating was rosumed of the squito suit is pood of mandolins, violine, guitar, violinoslos, Lot mo give you a case within my own forlornly in the water round about her bull how, Stand by to let go both anchura
flatus, and piano, and the music, was highly firm's experistes: We ordered three pinnes to and not a soni was visible throughout the great with Chinn singo 1840, and in claining which the puntia, Don the Come on appreciated, the areontion being of a very be despatched by the German East African longit and beamt of her. A landsana might
mend, and A. J. David petitioned Quart, un that a sphere has been delimited for her bobalf of themselves uni of all others of the high orier. The aulaga also good. The line from Berlin to Durtan, the latter being the well have mialakon her for an abandoned wreck. "by a train of incidents not to be misconlewish community in Hongkong xept the recoipts, I: Le amounted to $2,000. The most contkarly port in Africa at which, under Bat the last joined boy on board the Contengfu strued or minimized But, confputed defendant for a declaration, that the defend pabilo, I am miro, would be glad to have more the existing ring arrangement, that line in cus knew wail enangs that hie Imporial Ma
ant purchased a certain lot of land in this of anal ontortainments
allowed to land goods. Delagoa Bay and Thur. jesty's first class battleship Dropkick of was with foreign aggressin, something more colony known as Island Lot No 1091, as Barbosa, Vason, and Foraries, all Government as regards, the trade of the Transvaal. Well, noon drill this time,
Before the Chief Justice, Dr. Alpoim, Mestre, ban, of conces, commend the key of the position cleared for action, and that is was no mare fere practical ilman pointing at history would be trusted for and on behalf of the plaintiff, and servants, yesterday summoned the editor of the we found that wo ounha normally cost cheaper ligh on the spiker's for bridge, the English From the top of the charthouse, perched required. Are we to fight in order to main of all the other metabers of the Jewish.com.
menity in Hongkong, and that he now held the Echo Macarenase for abuse of the herty of this pinnes for 5s, ud. per measurement ton cheaper tain a corrupt and incapable Government in property in trust for the Jewish community Prose, because in the last few numbers of the the whole way from Berlis, including railway caplain watched the great ship through his power, or solve the difficulty ones and for all subject to the payment to him of whatever paper abusive articles bays appeared in refer carringo to funberg, than the ring anes, the gips. She literally bristled with guns, and every one of them, from the giants that oraned Ande to the said gentlemen. The petitios charge from the latter port only for British by taking the rule into our own hands? If menlos be expended to the purchase. -
Mr. J. J, Franols, Q.C. (nstructed by Mr. O claimed: 100,000 rois dangus for each of the and German ships alike. It is unfortunate that their long musales through the turret ports to the latter course were adopted it could not, Thomsen, a hossrs. Descon and Hastings) dollar. The hearing peppied about three the low ses freight, under the through rates top, wore trained on the crippled Contemptuous ilk dress is reported by an English ohomist,
complainants, 810 roia bong ngual to and British Merchants are compelled to secure the pigny decimal four five" in the lighting
A very unusual subject of analysis--a indy's under the circumstances be described as a appeared for the plaintiffs and Mr. H. Ehours. The court found the editor guilty and from inland towns, of the German line, to enable None realised botter than the latter's offers Dr. C. L. Phipson, as having boon brought ro Fallock (instenoted by Messe Wilkast and passed sentence of ten days imprisonment, or their clients to compete in the Beuth African and crew that a broadside at short range from plundering project, Mock bebe Grigo) for the defendant
10,000 pois, and if. fuo of 20 090 vis, the quas, markets, sgainst terigu tradent there; but I such a leviathan world flow their own vertel vently to his Eboratory. In the course of his "booted throughout the length and breadth
tion of damages being laft over, the de- we have bom forced to adopt that courre wo sloan out of the water. Nevertheless, they work, it developed that manch of the hatarini *** of the land."
fendant to pay the costs of the hearing and to have done cur utmost to get lower ratos wont about their several duties with as much was not Bilk at all, and that anch of the pablish the judgment in the Eolo. The court Brish porta-
awegger and unconcern as they could master, foreign substance was oxide of tiu, making was rewded during the hearing. This is.
conscious that the glasses of their dear friends the fabric richer than mush poor tin ore from believe, the first case of its kind that has taken
were apon them, and resolved to show that the Cornwall, and demonstrating the fast that the pluss in Mažno, --
ship did not belio her name. Not a gun walk dresses seen daily on London's fashionable past loose, not a ragesino opened; but, as the Cursish mine of very fair quality. It proved. thoroughfares represent, taken together, a orniser way nhout to pass the battleship to pick up her former billet in the snoterage, the moreover, that the materia-instead of lasting
■ilfotime, as pure silk was quina supposed to do, captain sont for the rat liontonaut
would not continue presentable three months If worn overy day, These are the figures of oxids and silica), 14.30; real milk, 28.14; or the analysis. Water, 11.43: ash (mostly tin gando matters, etc, not silk 46:13. A serious assertion, it is added, is that the "weighted" silks of France, Germany, and Switzerland, which grow shabby in a few weeks, aro gren preferred by the public, as fashions change so rapkily that better material is uselers!
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His Lordslip sald, in referoned to the point rahed on the previous day, that he felt clear on looking at the text books that in the prosent form of the petition the Court could not make a deoros for specific performance, assuming for the moment that the Court could not on the facts grant a decrpe declaring the defendant a trastes. of the proporty Thorofore he thought it would be aosary, so as to bring the petition before the Court, to amend the petition hy inshading. a prayer for spesifia porfondateu.
Mr. Polinsk contandad that on the setion was femel for a declamation of trust it was rotopea for bis friend to argue that he was entitled to a dosres for specific performance.
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Lordship although he was prepared to subnuit, Mr Francis said he would formally ask is it was not necessary, but it was better to be sure Unit sorry for leave to amond the petitions by zdung a prayer for opacifle performo950.
Mr. Pollock objected to duy amendment bo it made. The action was framed as an sotion for declaration of trust and defendant had evo
His Lontship said he thought the best course would be to let the case puced as it stood now, and supposing the Coset hold that the facta supported a declaration of trust the plaintific would succed. If the Court boil that the facks did not support a degree fora dolaration of trust he would allow Mr. Francis to apply
oife performance:
SAIREY CAMPS BUOCESSORS. TRAINED NURSES OF YESTERDAY AND „TO-DAY.
Things have changed in the nursing world since the mortal is Gamp dirooted the chambermaid at the Ball. to bring her a shil lingsworth of gin-and-water warm and a pint of cope with her anhappy patient. the famous Brighton Tipper to enable her to
angaged in nursing the sick were "the very In the early days of the Queen's reign those dregs of womankind," and the work was ra garded as taft for self-respecting : wangu to perfora. About 1940 some philanthropic indice set about training a better class of aurea, but
The real rate on the German lino, it would soom, is not the fictitions rate from Hambarg, but the through rate, less railway carriage, and this is, at least, one-third loss tean rates via Sonthampton. All this, Mr. Clarke explained, is only a amall part of a very big question in which many legal and technian subjects are involved.
“PARTED BRASSRAGS,”
AN INTERNATIONAL INTELLÜDE.
Every maiden in Southsea knows the express slon. Not long ago I had the honour of walk- har sox, when her dearest friend of yesterday ing down Palmsteton Road with the loveliest of tursed the corner. Instantly the graceful figures atiffened, passing each other with tip tilted chin and eyes fixed on futurity,
"I thought you two were I mean, I ———-” I blandered,
"Oh! how stupid you are, she exclaimed petulantly: "don't you know that we've partod brokerage p
Why the devil we've partod basarage I can't make out," he began, “but it's evident that our dear friends have got the drop on us and that they mean business. If they fire I shall be the first man killed, and you will take comma; and 'my last order to you is to ram her,"
"Ayo, aye, gir 1" said number one, saloting, and he leisurely descended again to the fossin to superintend the bringing of the ship to au
anchor,
committed euicide the previous night in order to to amond the petition by raining the qucation of thromails of adricata. Pgmen are aver mosdy to young and beautifol tetrothed be not dull der Nevertheless, no groat was the tension that,
A mos serious case of ornelly to a girl came. before the Magistrate yesterday. A woman was charged with the offence, and the allegation is that she subjected the girl to dreadful pains and beat her badly about the bond. The girl is now in the hospital and the priscuor whs, ou the application of Inspector Buflia, remanded.
Haiphong papers reived yesterday report all quiet at that toon and that the alaci voca- sioned by the attack of the 16th Doosmber had erbsided. On the 18th eleven of the pirates ware decapitated, One of them, a leader, had escape the execution, but his body was carried
Mr. Pollock then continned his argument. to the szention ground and decapitated with, the othora, The execution witnesson by a Assuming tant his friend was right in to form of action, the defendant's contention was that large crowd, including a number of ladies.
the plaintife case must nevertholtes fail because There was a crop of accidents in the harbour plaintiffs' case was thint a deg'aration of on Wednesday, the result boing that one life trust was created as regards Inland Let was lost. The first accident beoarred early in 1,331 and that it was understood that the
should that lot the morning when the tagloat Few collided whole of with a boat, the occupants of which wors for the site for the synagogue. curately rescual. Lato in the afternoon the „second recident occurred, The Rising Star ferry launch ran into a span aud· the som. ponis, & man, bis wife, aut. Ava ehildren, were thrown into the water. One of the children, a baby twelve months old, was drowned. The _sorow of the steamer Siam struck a coal boat,
which was sink without loss of life,
battleship's guns followed the cruiser from stem Silently the wicked-looking mazales of the
The diffusion of alcoholic formente by insects te stern as she passed doud slow before them.epecially by ants and flies has been a subject Behind steeped fuvisiblo mon, with hungry eyes of experiment by Dr. Amedeo Berless, an Italian to the Court on the understanding that plain-it was not putil Miss Florenda Nightingale
along the sights, and twifebing fugers on bluegist It is found not only that yeasta tiffe dounsel rested plaintiffs oase entirely upon aromed the enthusinder of the nation, that the
no exaggeration to say that a snooze daring by these incosts, but that they live aud lunyard, trigger, sud electric key. Its varying according to their source--are conveyed the action for a declaration of trust.
revolution which has yielded such beneficent
those for moments might have started the multiply in the interior of flies and are resulta fairly set to Mim Nightingale, who to this day takes the deepest interest in
Now, there are more ways than one of show. European war of our half contury. In any case, doubtless largely preserved during the cold every movement connected with the pro-
the fontemptists would most assuredly havebeen mauson in the bodies of insects. The part grees of nursing and the care of the sick, ing that implicit confidenes in your fellow man wiped off the British Navy, ligh, and the played by living organisms in disseminating the which is so apt to grow with your experience of fully recognising this, whistled merrily over yeatts to which the fermentation of fruits, ote., taught the mother of England that their daughters could and a noble outlet for their him. You may, for instance, when about ta sat their work for the bonent of their dour friends is dus must be very much greater than that by forth on a journey, beg him to me that your like a thicketfal of blackbirds in spring. energies in the wards of our hospitals, and now
ing your atsance. Or you may back a little bill when the pork anchor splashed overboard at the
A powder of resoreia, sulphate of quinine, submit themselves to the trutaing nosessary for him, oz esan allow him to show you, on the first lientonant's order, Let go the entire and sugar, blown into the throat, is regarded by qualify them for the work. Last year the non-
road home from the tazes, the simple and erer ship's company ducked their hands, and stopped Dr. Leanrisux, of Brussels, as an absolute speciko ber of applications for probationers' papers
green Trick The British bluejacket, riu the London Hospitali atone was 2,693, and,
for whooping cough. Its action has been ob- thongh many of these applicats were unsuit tenths of whose methods are not understanded whistling with the finish of a trained oborne.
Then the British port captain arose in his served in more than 200 cases, of which 20 have ablo, the proportion of promising candidates of the people, bas yet another way. When wrath, sad, ordering his galley to be niunod, beon detailed to the Paris Academy of Medicine. "Pincher" Martin, Ordinary, and Nobby" caused himself to be pulled on board the Drop- was enfaently satisfactory.
The age of admission varies at different Clark, A.B., desire to prove the brotherly tore kickoff. Nathing could have exceeded the puz A diffinity naceuutored in the preparation Defend stauce, probationem may properly be introduced their persing stem to keep their huss omittal from the impressive naval caromonist Elbition of 1,900 is the character of the banks
•■sed | institutions. At children's hospitals, for in. and trust with which vach inspires the other,titioneness of his, reception; not a detail was of foundations for the Paris Interactions Ex. Ants Assa, on the contrary, was that so stan sirli age aftalte tato London, should relations thereafter become strained figures of the foreign captada and ins ofEctic earth Alling, resting on fine sand, sasily twerk-cleaning-rage-in-joint-ragbag But proper to such occasions. The tailor-made of the Sane, which are formed of stone and much land only was in contemplation of the the case of hospitals for adults. At the
between them, the bag owner carts forth upon clicked their heals and salated with the grace washed yut daring periods of food. parties as was reasonably necessary for thewhere the nursing a numbers about 850,
the deck, as though they were infected, his of marionettes; the bluejacket grand slapped difficulty is being overcome by a new system pareas of the synagogue and the rabbis ordinary candidata are resin colatures soutine brother'a mga and with the parting thier rifle slings as they presented arms with devised by M. Louis Dulac, Wells about rendance, His Lordship would find that that twenty-five, though a few paying probationers of the reserage hostilities begin. I have aren was the nnderstanding of hoth parties. It was are admitted at estable for sure before known a case of parted brassrigs to set a whole the boson's mate piped his shrillest, and the between couters are gunk to varying depths a noise like tho flapping of scrubbed hammooks; 21 feet in diametor, spaced about feet palier of common sense that Mr. Relilics proved that it is desirable a auro never intended to transfer to the Jewish centering on her vocation to have some know. ship's company by the ears. This is a tale of bugter all but blared himself into an apopletis down to about 50 feet by means of a miyu and the geogu un lodge of this world; and, besides, a woman paried brasages that came within an ses of fat. And to this tour-tom beading of Wastara spesin piledriver, having a boring weight of * At the Magistracy yesterday, bolere Hon.
civilisation the host bowed his visiter down the conical form, and these wells are filled with ling that he could of twenty-re is more likely to realise sutting Europe in a blaze.
Again I say that the mind of the ter ja na n
after laulder and into the sentry guardedesin. and coment concrete, which is rammed hard by H. E. Wodehouse, Lo Nam, a building con- not have expected or supposed, especially the greve responsibillly of the task she
sealed book to the multituds. Who shall or The visitor lost no time in coming to the secnd weight of different form. This tractor, of Stanton Street, charged his con- in vlow of the difficulty to funds and is taking up. There are, of course, a car
plain why the crews of two ships in a sqmdren point. With the poverbial bluntness of the prooss forms sorios of monolithic coliais complainant went to the theatre on the 21st s the 0th May, 1898, for a further montribui work by sentimental considerations. A girl who
the affront placed upon his Sovereign and bia spreading to some extent into the sides of containing $1,000 and jewellers of the valus moment that the community would take over the monotony of home life, many, without due them on the Batas afternoon. Yet this is not country's flag,For I have yet to learn, said the wells In his feel experiments wata ist and on his return found that a box tinha could never Lave supposed for naingia uns bei jilted by her lover, or who is tired of as to proclads the granting of leave to Both of
mors unknown than two ships' companies invitha, "that international etiquette permits a man- this system, the inventor was enabled to con of about $300 Led boon stolen from his bedroom, more ground in was reasonably required for reflection, resolve to become a me, and it t Inquiries by the police proved the complicity of the purposes of the synagogue and the rabbi's Women of this class who, when they find that ing each other to lower-deck suppers and sing. of-war to traia har gang in peacetime pron struct buildinga exerting a load of nearly 4 tous the whofe of the property was recovered., The evidence showed that, up to a certain point; | romance about hospital life, throw up the sponge On other though rarer ovgasions—a ship' will { « such notion would assuredly in peace time be weighing abcat 3 tons per square foot was the two women, who were arrested and nearly residence. Counsel contended that the whole there mara atera reality Ben Batimental tags, and monopolizing waterside taverns to ship of another Power Pende
"Mais oni, cher capitaine, "odmitted the other, priscuers pisaloi guilty and were pout to paol there was no variance between the parties on and cause endless naboynuce to the ordinary foregather and hobnah.with ans of an alien most repreberisible. But, after the news that placed on land where the frat fall of the boring
the rabbi's residenes and
bo
This
urbina sad her mother with robbing him. The the appeal made to Mr. Jacob SISTOR 45 late | taisi wamber of persons attracted to hospital should conceive so deadly a batred for each other British seat bo demanded an explanation of anchored into the grond, the concreto
for six months with hard laboúr.
Brass fittings to the value of $1,300 weza Istolen from the Cosmopolitan Dock on Wednes
two mon who could not give a satisfactory no-
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
{SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY FRESH"]
LONDON, 28th December.
THE BRITISH CHINA SQUADRON,
the exclusion of the rest of their flest mates:
auicance, and that there is plenty of progainst the cave Society trendi have been justified Then we can both stort fair, don't so lo
sugoring that arbitration would shortly ba The Dropkickof's captain trened the whites
per square foot on ground that previously would not carry a tenth na much, and "a later building
weight had thrown up a jet of comi-liquid mud to a height of 30 feet.
THE SOUDANESE MUTINEERS.
the question of the tusferous of a portion workers by airing their imaginary grievances of the lot for a synagogao. If the plaintiffs had
It too often happens that Julia, the pat of the squadron; and this is what happened out in the comes from arriving in the paquebot of yeaters gorgeous Bast with the second class cruiser day, who shall say that it is peaca tima! For been at variance with the defendant they family, suildanly declares her intention of es would cortainly bave given olens and precise nouncing the pompe and ranities of this wicked Contemptus and his Imperial Majesty's first I am desolated to read in the journals, cher ami
olses battleship Dropkickof day wight and later an Indian constable arrested Intraptions to losers, Leigh - sud Oznure world, and devoting the remainder of her days Why the tars of war ma ill-assorted pair of and mine havo; have how say you in your most 240 Insp poate is provided with both an are and that since alrealy two months your Government In the streets of Portsmouth, much of to provent any misunderstanding of the to nursing the sick, wheronpon her admiring count of themselves. The robbory was reported part of Mr. Bollice The letter to Mr. Belilies wlativa ca apon all their circle to witness should and belonging to two great rival Powers charming idiom faut yes, lave parted brass
an incandescent lamp. It is designed tui na tle of the 8th March, stating that the trustees but the heroism of thele darling, and thus Neither do I know what prompted the pet bull.
should frateruise in this fashion I know not. rags."
weaker light at hours when the older is not ue- men was an apprentice in the employ of the decided to take over the whole lot clearly showed unfit the girl for the life of a nurse before dog and bear in my last ship to bask in the sun man, you don't know that war has notaully amables"the" oferitor at the central station to to Inspector Butlin, who found that one of the
Yes, but hang it all!" protested the English-cossary, and an automatic switch on each post that previous to that date they had not deckte sho hoa autood upon its threshold. When together, and drink from a common dish been declared. Play the game, for God's sake extinguish instantly one set of lights and light Dock Company When the men were taken before the Magistrate yesterday the Inspector had framed their action naising for eo much ofgarding her with admiration, look upon her of the cival Powers in the streets of the gorgevas the next rail, which is due in ten days' mo
to take over the whole lot. If the plantifis Julia diacovers that the doctors, instead of re
Nevertheless, it was so and from the attitude Train your guns off nie, pipe down, and wait for the other set- asked for a remand for a week in order to ús- certain if they had had a hand in the theft. na wan reasonably required for the pura prentice hand, and consequently a bit of a The application was grazibed. Property to the pores of a synagogue thin sotion would never
have book fought. The whole point was that work te bo doub, the sales fall from her the mode. With their round the necks of of his eyes to the beams overhead. Eempos- value of $1,170 has been recarered by the Palino. apert from what the plaintiffs dd, apart from and she either retiree teams to the son of their dear brothers the men of the Dropkicked seable, is returned emphatically. What you the instructions they gura to Messu, Leig her family or bravely resolves to do her duty drank unfailing bear, and cherassed lustily saggest is to amply the classic English of
́À REMARKABLE STORY, and Orange on the 11th March, and apart from In hospilal work it is found that the woma
The history of the Sondanese troops who re. the arrangement come to in Mr. Danby's office, who is playercetat passing examinations and, though the dear brothers liked it littis orchard. If at this orista so terreoble I were donald, is a long and interesting one. These men.. what Pierre Loti olla our dismal God-savo Four Bir Gladstone all Johnnie up the contly ross in mutiny against Major J, R. Mao- the plaintiff's since the 12th Marcu toch op the not norarily make the best marÁS. Skilled
ezaagh, they doubtless consoled themselves with to give the ordre to train my cannons elf your pesant the remnants of the Khedive's forens position that they wore entitled to nothing less training is of course, antist, but Miss Night the relection that it is sweet and glorluas rossel-of-war, bafore I could say Goddam In the Soncan, who, when Mohamomul Almed than the whole lot. If at the meeting in Mr. Ingale, Miss Eva Lakes, matron of the Lond thing to suffer for one's country. Danby's office the question of the retaining well Hospital, and other authorities, share the opinion The officers also suffered struggling with yes, but it is too time. So agitated aro my loyal to Egypt. They wore stationed in the Jacques Robinson they would be fired Ah! proclaimed himself Mohdi in 1883, remained The Admiralty believes that the China bed o arfaen the parties would have actually that tempoenment and character are seen more French irregular verba and idioma, and drinkbrare offlsares and drew by this so deplorable Equator provines Redor Emin Pasha and
come to a definite agreement that the piece of requisite for success. ground marked off on the plan should go to the
A visit to any well-regulated hospital speedily ing sweet brandy man for man, until the same intelligence in the journals that I cannot avon Captain Casati, being under the personal, non- community and that Mr. Bolilies chemid retain dispels the files that a nick ward is of necessity of this soul a bezalak time appears to hold myself responsible for your distinguished mand of an Egyptian officer, Solin, Aga Bey
the abode of melancholy. The bright cheerful open and clase like the seams of a labouring life, my dear friend, while you remain on keard whe received his appointment from General: submitted that the Court most weigh the faces of the nursos bare a morrollous effest ship. As it became a pint of honour at those this ship." And he nervously bowed his visiter Gordon. The troops appear to hare successfully
international banquets to see the entire officers towards the cabin door. that passed between the parties as a whole to seet duty sheme by those not to impossible to my where things would have the after laddor, if that is how the land lies, Mr. Stanley arrived with his relief force, Brix rexisted the Madhi's men, but their treatment ditenristances and the correspondence and all upon the spirits of the patients, and the decetic or no nation or the other under the table, it is
"Very well," returned the other, ascending of Emin Pasha left much to be desired. Whe what was the notual intention of the partics.
evokes the enthusiasis of doctors and matrons saded bad not an expected orisis sullenly disabled as I am I will weigh anchor and have appears to lisse ben a quasi-prisoner in their who have all their Hves been engaged at arisen. The Contemptuous was ordered to the part at once. Mr. Franois then addressed his Lordship and itals, and who do ast approach the matter from distant part of the afation, and the officers of mariowed the whole of the facts and chronne the point of view of maudlin sentiment. The the Dropkiceof invited their dear friends to a lieved. That would certainly seem to be the finement by the Soudanese for a period of hands, and subsequently both Emia and Mr. stances in the order in which they occurred. matron of are of the greatest hospitals in
The battleship's skipper appeared greatly ro Moantrey Jephson were kept in striot con- Connel pointed not that when lat 1; the world told the writer that it is ofte
farewell dinner. kaowa as lots 1,216 sud 3,217 Mr. Denby diffent to got a nerse to loare an arduous this Spechanalian cond-off. Some fair lady
It is not my design to describe in detail mot diplomatook course, he asserted smilingly, nine months. Whes, Luwevor, Mr. Stanley
As they stepped upon the quarter deck.
assembled the whole of his force, the prisoners ommanded the purchase of both lots, which post in the intareste her own health. When
But, sir, continued the Briton, pausing in were released. A large number of Egyptians. be called site A, for the purposes of the mairon, for instance, approaches a nurse probatice, lured by the opening para the gangway, and well-nigh bursting with recomputed Emin sad Stanley to Zanzibar: syungogue, and suggested that although the who las bean in charge of a special case require graph of my tale, may have done mè pressed indigustion, “although at present I but some thousands of the Soudanese soldiers te was too large, the portion not wanteding constant care and attention, and suggests the honour to read thus far, and not will cannot steam, by God! I can still fight. Fahall under Selim Boy resined behind at estab would be utilized as spoon for the erection the advisability of so planning their work tako me away now, ray patient's just beginning of an hotel bar appeared to have been transfer tailormade shoulders, and bowed lower than socording to one account, he was the ring loader.
latter will pleadingly entreat Please don't follies of one's own zax. The satire stock side the harbour Main for you, won
of ralooral hetiles from the plate glaas backing
banks of Lako Albort. Sein's part in the The plain of the Dropkickof shrugged his imprisonment of Elwain is nas quite clear: a to leave room for alterations and improve to get better." monta In 1993, when Mr. Lamm was co-The trained nurses of today are largely re, fricko's wardroom table. Besides the ordinary the piping, and the slipping of slings were re-report, it was Selim who secured the release of red bodity in bonoar of the gosion to the Drop before. Thon tho olioking of lisals, the blaring, of the men who mutinied; according to another lied, he poke of the site big ambered cruited from the danglitets of professional mes gaat of dinor wines, an octave of Bessarabia peated, and the English skipper, with his pen Bain and Jephson. His condast was regarded report, and in a latter inland lots 1,216 and 1,317 when making his and many of them, after they have qualified for the Director of Pablie thoir entich, wro to be found in the most
Tho nasombly at Chomanipo is discredited,
Squadron is in the vicinity of Port Hamilton
RUSSIA AND KOREA,
The United States Mail brings the text of a Russo-Korean agreement whereby M. Alexief has topliced Mr. MacLeavy Brown, thus sour ing the fluanciul control of Korea for au in- definite term. Be a p
THE RUMOURED OCCUPATION
OF HAINAN..
Nothing bus boen heard in Hongkong which
sit
THE contesitlen put forward by the Japan would in any way confirm the reportail occupa of villas. Ho strongly recommended then that she had better take over lighter datios, the ingi would one purado bofore her eyes tho have the honour to wait for you, Menalour, out-lighed thousalvos at. Kavalli,a tawa on the
Matt, that the provision with reference to Chuan and its dependencies" in the Bocca Tigris Convention was intended to insure the whole cost between Canton and
a
tie of flainan by the French. On the con- trary, & private telegram which was received by well known firm yesterday from Tonkin fatty contradicts the rumous, and, farther, the French offelals in the colony altogether discredit the
vintage of grant antiquity and mellowness bed
Csepression, may be accepted na correct In a milted that the French feet have lately boen behalf of the Hebrew community for the two Zanzibar, Perak, and other far away cornershol Hotted Bass went round with the desert white onsigo trailing asters, pulled back to his Cairo: authorities, Selim subsequently asked the mouth of the Yangisse against foreign ides of oconpation, although it is generally ad- Works, dated 22nd October, 1898, applying on distant parts of the oil, so that Hongkong been broached in the battleship's nethermorant flying lu the bows of us galley and the as natinous by Emin, who so reported to the
dation, Ifthere 19 to be a partitioning of
exploring the coast of Hainau
HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD,
MINUTES.
The winston of the last mosting were read and confirmed.
PLAGUE IN BOMBAY,
MORTALITY STATISTICS.
NEW KDYEMENT'S PLAN OF CAMPARIN,
in
own ship.: awoordings" with the inexplicable but well- lots to be put up for auction for the partsas have good reason to be thankful for tho more geneml sense, but seems to us too limited in
for pardon, it was rafneed permission to In half an hour the Contemptuous port unshor return to Egypt. of synagogue, Mr. Belilios never soted in any Its scope. In 1840 there was not much
ment banngurated by Miss Fleroncs Night on custom of the English; while the sweet was being faked and catted again, as that in-
In the summer of 1891, Mejor (then Caploin) other capecity than trustee for the Jewish son munity. He applied to the forerunt for the ingale nearly half a century ago-Daily Mail. redne station ran through the en-red and sorely insalted craiser crawled back F. D. Isgard who it in for morities thought of foreign aggression in Chine, and
tire dinner like a melody half drowned in a too to the harbour mouth; and, like the antennae of established British rate in Uganda-found at ifo on behalf of the Jewish coinmanity and he
elaborate orchestration Bat it was not until some great water bootle, the pair of long gana Kavali Selim Boy and his followers. They Great Britain secured bor hen on Chugan
applied for the identical land embraced in tho A mesting of the Sagitary Board was hold original lots. 1,216 and 1217 Nessra. Leigh
SHIPPING BING FIGHT, the cloth had been removed that the serione in the Dropkicks fore turret twitched and numbered about a thousand fighting mom, and at that time simply because it was an
business of the orening began. Thon the pic scillated, until hor quandam cum had roundel ten times that number of non-combatants. at the offices yesterday afternoon. De. J. M. ani Urange's report and Mr. Danbye latfor
turesque obsplate, in Bowing looks and camook, the point and was gut 50 sight. These people were evidently living in comfort advantageous point from which to protect, Atkinson Principal Civil Madical Ocer) mo showed clears that the site was the whole of nation of shipkoopers" is the now version cutsed to be set to a souptareon a tapering en should occasion arise, her then existing aided, and there were also present--Hon. B. D. the land and not part of it. If Mr. Bolillos of the old Napoleonie saying now current in garloaf, over which he poured great store of
For ten dreary days and nights the cripplad and pance. They had recoutly refused an offer Ormsby (Director of Publio Works), Dr. Olsrk interest r any interests that might be ae (Medical Officer of Health) Mr. T. How not noting on behalf of the Jewish com.the city by reason of the freeh stir against run and, setting fire thereto, he presently cruiser rolled her nettings ander in the beary from Emin Pasha (returned to his old haunts
munity why did he communicate with air. Sulge the autoly alliance of steamship companies ladled the burnt sweetness into ops
seas outaide the harbour, while the battleships Gorman Commissionor) to enter the service. quired thereafter. There was nothing in Dopaty Baperintendent of Polico), Mr. Has to what he was doing a na to what was done against mercantile interesta. The gallant
Beginning with the respective healths of their dents wang round her single anchor within, of the Tonton; but Captain Lagard had little the circumstances of the time to in allum (Souratury)
Connsal referred to the letter in which Mr. Be colonel who claims the adaptation as his own Britannic, and Imperial Majesties, these leyal For ten times twenty four foverish hours the diflealty in inducing Salim and his followers to dicate that it was intended to provont
lilios said this if the community would like proved a reliable fuder finger to theman who is subjects conscientiously worked through the respective ships companies were continuously go with bins, and many of them took service in to take it over he will be glad to hand it loading the new movement, Mr. H. H. Clarke, two most prolific relgning families of Europe; exercised at general quarters," "fire and solli Uganda under the Imperial East Africa Com forein aggression south of the Yang
over upon being reimbursed the cost and chairman of the South African Marcantile and few indeed ware the stayers who were sion stations," "out torpedo.nots,” and--because pany. Others were planted in a series of forts : *teze any more than north of that river,
intorest," otherwisa vo will keep it Hmalf." Assosiation.
at the toast of the last-born great-grandchild. You never know your lack-abandon ship, designed to protect Uganda from the raits of The official retorn showed that from the 17th Was that a latter a man would wriA when To Daily Mail representative the gentle. Finally one of the guests, in a burst of on- of these two dear friends (who had parted brass has borne striking testimony to the valuable aid In short, au store was left unturned by either Kabaraga, King of Unyoro. Major Lagned except that our tradal interests in the November to the lab December there were 213 offering a piece of land for sale! Was that man explained some of the intricacies of the westhusiasm, and with occasional lapess of
given him by the Sondeness in maintaining South were greater than in the North. Gines canch of plague in the city of Bombay and 148 the way anyone would express himself whe was in which the shipowners hold the would-be ship oberence, expressed a hope that the presoutrags) to compass the destruction, of the other that time, borover, Tientsin has grown into deaths,
buying a piece of land for himself and intended, por to South African pargs. Fire at all, it was company would never part brassrags. To which sud on the morning of the eleventh day the British rule in Uganda during the oratioal when both the Boman to offer a portion to a friend? If he had ascertained that the arrangements in conned his neighbour, lifting his cup, ranked in true smoke of the anxiously looked for mailboat times of 1892,
-- Catholic and Mohammedan parties were place of importance, British interests there For the west endel 18th December the death purchased the ground for himself bo world tion with the deputation to Mr. Chamberlain English fashion, Gentlemen, charge your urred the horizon line
As thus mail ocesu tramp, tattered and blis plotting for the overthrow of the Engliala, being of considerable magnitudo and not rate was 177, and for the week ondad 254 have written. If within a reasonable time you had not yet been completed, as Mr. Clicks was glasses. May our dear brothers, and yo nevar tarou, yet preganet with groot nows, presently Some three hundred of the Soudaneas were in to be lightly sacrifood,Our interests at December 13.7, as ngainst 28.7, and 136 regno would like to buy a portion of it for the Jewish so inx” withoau reply from the Colonist Office part-how say youth the Drón leched past the orniser the latter asked her in the company's service in Bgauda propar. The
community. I will let you have it at the on the subject. It was likewise elicited that The following morning Newchwang and Chefoo are also worth natively for the cotrasponding week of last year.
parobang price Counsel contouder that hit the report that a Capo and Manchester steam kick of 's band was on dock braying the "God the commercial code the burning question of others, left to their own devices in the outlying THE CATTLE DEPOT AT KOWLOON Lordship must declare Mr. Balllies atrastas for ship company was being proweted by the mendim for all it worth For British the tour and laving taken in the reply, forts established by Captain Lagard, book to Chian, however, or a delimitation of spheres that at the list meeting an order was cuade thron suoltoial trustion, oma of them, was Me entirely, without foundation. A fine from Maz. Brotherly love existing between two great Emas post-captain, again poached high on the stert. Gerald Ports), when he reached Ugarskin 1893. The MEDICAL OFFICE OF HEALTH said the Jawial community. The report which the ston as one of the monks to break the ring was denier was leaving the anchorage, and the promptly followed her into the harbour. The raiding the nativos for their sapport. Sir of influence, it may be that Great Britain, closing the cattle dépôt at Kewloon for a fort Balilios forwarded to Sir Jacob Sassoon in chestry to South Africa hisa bien sontemplated pean Powern must needs be proclaimed thehouse roof, and with bis glass focussed upon his decided to abandon the most westerly of these night. It was dosed for that short period, 185% showed emphatically that the ground for some tans post, but Mr. Clarke explained gorgeous East with a fetish of trumpeta. enemy suddenly closed the instrument wilka forts, and deputed to Major Roddy Owen, the while securing by agreemont her existing because Mr. Ede rather feared that the butchers which it was fouled to reston for that, the all other soketues of the sort, it would, all the while this pro luto idylsun, und langhed till the tests can down his back of withdrawing the man and their humorous trading privileges in the North ss far as of Kowloon might suffer a lardship. If no was the whole of the particular lot in question, in the face-ci. the rebate system by which the wie "being unsated in the remote Oriental faco, Then the first lieutenant, navigator, and belongings. This proved a task of great diffi.. possible, may love to confine her attention complaints had been received from the batchers If Mr. Belition bnd at that time applied for the steamship companies bold shippers bound, re harbor, ominous glands were hanking y oficer of the watch who were just below him on exity, and in the end was not fally, carried dat ho (the fortical Officer of Health) was prepared | grennd for himself and with the intention of quire a aucli kirger capital to develop than he, on the Western horizon. Entirely on- the bridge, shut up their glasses and laughed The Boudanese (many of them were fu rality as regards the territorial question to the to move the continuation of the closure selling it to the fawish community for the pure fuolat man, would spar dream of invest ansnoted by the distant, isolated warships peering with shaded oys the battleship, alap and, sa Major Owen's diary shows, he was con
too: while the ship's company, who had been Egyptians were in a very agitated condition, South
The BECERTANT said no complaints and been poses of a synagogue if he had the altared ing in stoh a project.
vidit kan relations had besonte dangerously straikod Our Yokohama contemporary enysruseivel at the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon his position will respect to the community Why he cralaimed, "the knowledge that between their respective Governments The pad their thighs with their horny hands and, viziost of the hostility, more or less labent of **The idea of England's entering into reported that things had worked very smoothly, was his business clearly to have informed them for a velcemonth from any given date the bear and the bulldog were growling and joined lustily in the mirth of their superiors, many of them to rent Britain. In the But he had said emphatimlly that a slid not in unpacits have £150,000 to £200,000 2 tre, shoving their teeth teach other now acres Have Britannic Majesty's second class grafter meantime, Major Maxtonaki, who had sucoseded an agreement, or accepting oven beno-Meminit. Ofrican or Bextor than our simple that has cuppat fathach now at Contempturus, was really webbsvang horse faks a Sir Gerald Portal and Acting Commfastener moved that the cattle, depot at Kowloon remain the Oomunities of his intentions with regard to can forfat a once, under the rubata agrement, emok of a site to eat the whole of the Hare panas steamboat full of homecoming trippere in Uganda, satisfied himself that Selim Bey closed until a father report was received from the land or anything zonnected with it, and the should the shippers deset to non-conference pun menagerie at each other throats SaNow, de obillar of Neptunes; like shoregon was suretly intriguing with the native Mobaci the Colonial Veterfitry Burgoon
The PRESIDENT seconded,
only way in which he suggests they could havn lines, is quite enough to damp the scheme, ears thing was it logood and this in a cat- baben, are readily moved to laughter not medaus against the British. The Maharomedan Curriol
know anything clent his intentione mas On what wain lines do you propose, bien, fer of history that has twitching forefinger must be confessed, was the present situation Baganda totaally rose in arms; but the mon through a oummontostion for My Boll-Irving to fight to ring "Well, the scope of our was actually rocked round the trigger, entirely devoal of humour. For the Drajkick sures taken by Major Macdonald provented, tho JOURNMENT
the Chairman of the Laud Investment Company, deputatien to air. Chamberlain is to press for At noon the Contemptuous pas dafar off the of thexpecting this sudden reappearance of Bandanase from joining them. For some time and which he suggest was seen by ds. Revel, legislation sick, anell poves the question of small local atestor that man die mails to the the english ship within the harbour, was vaxy the position of major Owen and bis companion, who.communicated to content, ta the other the shipping rings in relation to Bidal trady. Dutermost Urient from the rim i ovination, ing the monitory of "goners quarter" "fire Mr Grant, was extremely critical; but orentu- mazabara of the Jewish community, Mr. Belliina Ini taeßuth African colection we have to fight, where both wardroom and lon- desk, swore, and oollision stations," and cat torpedo nets, ally order was restored, and some hundreds of neemed that Mr. skiel, mas oh laskice not only be robabajiem na prerender of being sick with longing for now. Almadeghe, by a mounting at abundo sap vary so the Bandanese moved down from the forts into yassol that he must have communicated at healthy competition from an outside quarter, but nevertheless, they awira sdll louder. Grit, with from har optain to her nook's misie, was in the Uganda, socompanied by their wires and child. he saw in the letter what only how do and the lever ratel on the portage, which has underable in Carust bearing; and it was at from bor dofotbolos falli, Like a brood of boon arrested by Major Msodonald, and was in which really referred to preferential rates in favour of the Guzman line, out which man is of little worth, is distinctly long line of boats that lay half a mile distante. Daring the disturbances Bolim Boy had
fi, koomminkity,
Efe, obtained for freights by the ring borte from twelve clock in the chi sugiheir waisted ducklings splashing to the shalter of their watenot to be ported for mulitious conduct. this morning
Ab teda point the Courfadjemned until 1020 New York to las Cage 100mparison with up to the bridge and reported the disa range mother a wing on the approach of danger, the Ho died on his way to the consť a victim to sa toka ahingud over the shorter distance frem ment of hisanchinery from this emas. As the deeply inden bosts fennilerod back to the ship incurable disme, from which he had long Mr. Toands-intimated that he would frish Fondas de Benthampton to South Alekban† nevemary overbeal was tragonable streun, there at the advent of the Contempton; and it was saferd. Though at one time he did good ser “his address boiure luncheon turday,
Porta From the notions polat of view, the me nothing for it but, to zobnam to post, no, her the undignited haste of their dour friends vian for England, he brought his fate-apan
** bara suggestion of an understanding, with Any Europa Power to map out mutual spheres of influance or lines of partition. in China is pot to be entertained for quiestant. Without pretending to cisim any high standard of international mora day wreck
The Board then alfounod nitil next Thurs
lity for the British nation, we de allege. In the gable schools of Chicago it is found that a plundering project of that nature that out of 202 pupils in the grammar schools would be hooted throughout the length and who stained a corr lajm proficiency only, 25 were breadth of the land. Whether the pro- T. ject can be properly described aan plundering states Gorosum Washington, a tao **Out of 20,000 bkr ke employed by the United ano depends on the viccunstancia Empire | 4,000 are women, with aslarios ranging from dave been forced on us in other parts of the 4000 to $1,500 a year,