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Buy to shut his eyes to what is going un aud, "saying he would ne'er consent,”” pon- senting. It id po part of Great Britain's rue polisy to play the part of dog in the manger by attempting to thwart Rossin's Bura ambition to find an outlet for her trade and produce from Schein in an open port. Sho may for sentisental reasons regret to see the "Hermit Kingcom losa her semi-independence and become a pro- vinco of the Russian empire; hut lur interests in Korm are, as we have in timated, very alender, and they might be compounded for by an understanding with Russia to secure compensatory advantages nowhere. It is time that a proper under- standing should be como to with Riada, if that Power is amenable to reason. And there is no special penedis to bellye other wise. Great Britain and Russie atur ally not rivals. They eat use their own well fed spheres of linence in Acin, and should be close allies her han cem petitora. The field nccupite by each is w rast that neither could, in the natus of things, aspiro or desire to take hea the other in addition to her own exing
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THE SOUDAN EXPEDITION. General Gatore proseeds to Egypt to take command of the Britik brigade ja the Soudan. CRICKET.
We baño retais Walsh four Colonial Librai
THE BLACK SHEEP OF HONGKONG.
·STRAITS GOLD CUËRENCY.
It soume
apraz antem the public park, and has no inton- Son of utting the Isolation hospital or the LOCAL OBINESE OPINION:
artleans' dwellings As for the drainage and SUFFUPE TO THE DAILY PREDS."""
The Straits Chiness Magasins contains alienter fupply, he is contrionly unable to realise LONDON, 5th Jancy, 1998
Bully desthuine PROPOSAL TO BABISH THEM,
uriale on the proposed gold euerenoy from the that he is, in the least degree, better off than he was when he paid one-fourth bir prosent the A special mocting of the Iriation of the Pones - Chinese point of view, The writer in Mr. Tan GERMANY AND CHINA.
was heldsterday to further consider the Keong Selts, a well known Straits-born Chine. If he be so situated that ho is not It is odially announced in Berlin that Get-
plication of stege Henty Rohwalds for a homo, route, says the Straits Fines, to be mompelled to reside in the townshity ho simply many has obtained & of Blaochen with
Crocketta olover picana Liconoo for the aranjass fortiorly known good English scholar ne oil as a consentious rallaves himself of the taxation by removing will ho glad to welcome the Grand Holi No, £240, 42, 244 and caretal thinker, with wide commerical and outside it, and the landlord has to make the best. sororaliquare miles of territory and Jiberty topicito arcot kpildings and Tetonese, China codify all anothonom lis pen. Luquinar" 18 a tale pon's and Central, under titlign of the local experienes. Mr. Keong Saik sete one by of if to got a how tagast, probably at a lowon
|noling how uniformed the bult of the public "ment, -** The Justices present word Hon H. E. is about the currency question.The two local Baf wore then this winning behind "Thesi sovereign right. But och provun of sand of the seventeenth tury and the Central Hotel raitablo to teratais gang af sterty to plot moves angst the stirring rates that Wodehouse (Pelios Magistrate), Hen. 3. H. Chistiese revepapers only mention the subject tool township Ante ora staffed with stringent select another portabelproval. mensasalle-opioin Rcotland Englsad, and Hay (Captain. Superintendent of Police), Rev. inn gansial way, and make no effort to enlight regülatone, and punitive classes, which are not
GREAT BRITAIN AND CLINA. Kolland. What Gorden of Eicher in the hero. Cobbold, Dr. Clark Mears. Greville on the China pubh as regards the currency Infrequently szerdised by the townshipnottoril Fresh proposals have boon made to the British and Kata Mediau tho turoige and several of Sharp C. 8. Sharp, H. Wicking, dad Wi a minor of the Climber of Commoice Sat-Com in the most tyrantions ranger: The inspector.
·B. Arthur.
mitte. fc. Koong Saik seeks to throw this may fuivo his way into your hand and fortui Goromment to assist. Olina tu cintract a new, the charnokszt iš V. Màn bị đhủ Máss-haga” neg
The CHAIRMAN said that the Justions ad maple-needed light by criticising the aboromen-with annonce that, in his opinion, the whole of load. To Government is consiling the pro omia and more so in forest of the Journal the application on the last ocgntication the time and labour spent by the authors of thn be cubished that there is in such a will damage an oned currency soon. He highly appreciates its drainage must be reconsumeted. You may penale.
making und -nivåttors interest of order that
might be ascertained with 's Tiow to making scheme in their inquiries, but thus raison certain that the proposal roconstruction will damage rodor is never allowed to flag.
your property; yet, you hovo practically no remedy, boelse the inspector, aimed with the the design ang The Pomp of the LoveGICEERT PARKEL. seme enquiry into the character of the applicant, poils of degreement:
The rent of the afguing, trudoveroport
CRITICISM. A tals of French Connan life, but with the which a sergeant of pela formirted to "They are gentlemen well known to me and powers of the eauitary few can do as he pleaseEy then of ure, but, tepihustle are to preserve the Chinese Empire at leal for the laterest contring chicly is an Englishman, thetho Captain Saperintendent of Felice, highly respected in our commercial sirole, but and the chances ota renholder to call in question. extension of trade. They occurs British B. Mr. Foxoliwhi tokes up his residence with part, whatch the Oboi-next read as issir sinef businest is principally with this his judgment in the La Courts are instintor anugisistans to China in view of com the Tavilattes, &daayed French family while the applicant's history for the Intl three ya gold-standad countries, they naturally have ni Nay, nor the law supports the inspector marcial aparat nitas the Surz Canal
wa waking cupris to work its way back to The record, was a very black ano. Le was their own predilection as we here odes. Tale in the growest injustice and the only esonps formerly a soldier in the Franch army and insappatout troughout the riport and they for the antaraiy oupant is to get himself out a precedent.“ EXPERITION old strueding and wick some success utile stationed in Saigon became acquainted waken apt to conceal ik but they would wire the urisdiction of such
the sou's participation in the attempted rebellion with Mrs. May Yorke, an immoral wonnapear to gucru many of the advantages which to us that it is only a question of tinio when the made shipwreck of their schemos. The Hon. The couple afforwards want to & brutal tu cheap sellais hate secured to this oblery and public will revolt against the aggression of local the Protected Native States. As an illustra government legislation. Even now, it is a Mr. Ferrol is a clever chameter study-aran Singapore, but the tran get into money difficultion of this matagal bisis, I need only refer you tyranny to which Engilsamen would never sub who always knew what was right, and led tite and about eighteen months iga the pair rati
to sootion C.ragraph 2 of their report. mit If it had to do with a political franchiss or a away from Singapore and came to Hongkong. it, and always did what was wrong, and liked Thor lived in Wyndham Street az Eusband Hore, in discusing the unaltered rats of coolis rateletion on religious liberty, or some such nearly always. The final awakening of air and wife. Both in Singapors and Hongkong wages which had been almost anaffected by the matter of small comestic importance, and, as the Moral ones is finely conceived:"Out of the the man asted as a prop for the woman, who depreciation of silver they attribute the andas imediate effect of that tyruary comes, in this to the non-alustraties uponin. This is case, sintight horas to the feelings and the was engaged as barmaid it the Stag Hatef sid irreponsibility of his batues, out of the moral afterwards in the Glaba Hotal. In May, 1997 in the fact that only the coolles therizalvas, it is endured much longer. There are misleading, and when may be found peokets of the taxpayer, we shall be surprised II ineptitude to which he had been born,, moral Schwalm got employment. In the German Con knowledge came to him at lat. Levo had satulate during the absence on Leave of the seerp
but all their food and olothing are imported venture to say-tons of thousands of struggling done it; neither the love of Christine, as strong tary. When the secretary returned thers was from countries where the dollar used on ratepayees who pire to be clean, decent, as death, nor the love of his sister, the deepest no further nord for Schwelm's services and bever roigne sapremo may mere, seen the healthy, and edgentod, but who would prefer
laft. He was not possessed of any money, ł
apium they smoke has not been affected by the dirt, insalubrity, and ignorance to the despotism thing he evac-bat the look of a won After reading thereport the CHAIRMAN Suid-nctuation of the white metal the retail of the Oh Man of the Ses when they have wronged. All in a flash he saw it, realised Geetlemes, it is with a strong feeling of indig price of the dag was wisely faer by the Go- toohakly allowed to bestride tuMedical it, med hated himself for it. He know that as longation that I tend this repart to yon: Your Ferunout of Bir Frederick Wold. Again, Freas.
time and altonation have boon given up to a
under the head of Imports, in paragraph 15, as he lived, an hour or ten years, he more deliberate attempt to imposs upon you they statesthat inferior goods are now being, MAT SALLES SUCCESSFUL
introdnood into. fals colony, because our pent
DEFENCE The China Ma publishes the following would redeem timest, anver could forgive him to take yes in. The Ordinance under which
skraory are not able to pay tho, high prices the consideration of licences is given to the
Singapore, 30th December. Shanghai, fil Jannat 0.13 p.m. ¦ ¦ injured.............. He had passed as us of the daubt that the intention of that Ordinance goods, of piperior quality. This is no ow
By the Basjeresin which axrited last night On Thuesday dost, the 4th ivatons, the Teang nobility, bat be knew that all true man, all he is that the Justices shall nike, proper enquiry arguento us; for we have board of Birmingham li. Tamen stamped tõe agresmont Imaging. Kisë, I chan, umeonditionally, to Germany for pariedad ever reet, maast have rand hire through and into the character of an iplient for conce aces and the undue sizing of picos goods when from Labuan and H. N. Borneo one particulars
through He had understood this before to a
and shall satisfy themes not only that an exchange stced at four shillings to the dolls have arrived of the late sanoessful atbiok of applicant is a man of good, charactar bat also
Tha-wo were correct in 1823 in the B, N Foren unter Messrs. Howelt; The Emperor of Chins immediately after ap- sertain point, had read himself to a certain that bo ie not a wad of straw... He vist heaopping fixity of exchange can be seen by the Wise, Ormesby, and Adjutant Jouss, on the In our stronghold of Mat Salleh, Sugat River on Dad pended his signature to the agreement, which mark of ge, but he had never boy pats an end to the present dispate with Gurnostly mod Liya
zion of substance and from standing in the general prosperity of this dolony.
catu, cheap dollars mean cheap labour, and abesp 13ths opedition, as was stated in our until this colony. The Ordinan Tegraver that before a Rasah is endeavouring to clain similar wont. His son was naked before his eyes, licence is geautot ho atallariter into woogniz labour meane cheap cost of production. Herein sporic talegram, attacked the rebel's strong - Sikhs and Adjutant Jong, seran Sikha hong terms in respect of Port Arthes and the Lac-It fad been sabed before, but be had laughed.nces atcording to the nature of the lines how our storet of success in competing with hold and was repulsed with the loss of six
requires That recognizance contains the har countries producing sitalar products."
wounded by tho heary fire of the robels. tang Perineala is fur worth as Talienwan. Born without rent, Famoras, be felt it at hat. following certificate.We, the undersigned
When the Banjermanin loft Mr. Hewett bad It is generally belierci, hameron, that abo
Mr. Koong Saik next inquires whether the returned to Sandakan, and had appareatly re- The Burmo-Chinese Boundary Commission has been frustrated in her design erring to the The true thing started within him. God, the householders, certify that the above-named sp- left on the 18th December in two determined attitude adopted by drest Britnin aronger, the greater, and the healer, bad held plicant is a person of good fame and roatation position taken upon in 1893 sgainst a currensovered from the saricus ilness mentioned in parti Breliminaries having been see-
and fit and proper to be licenced to self intoxichango can be maintained, now that the dollar our telegram, for he sent on with Mr. Wige and Japan, betwem whom the existence of any this roman as a glass to him that ho mighting liquors as aforesaid." In this cagy the might drop to eighteenpence or even to one and twenty men by the Banjerossin to Kudst. nessfally arranged with General Lin.
alliance is openly avowed at Peking
I see himself,” Tuò plot, with its tenĝia and names of the proposed sureties were Leung shiling. The answer ta no" from the dollar The attack was delivered puder heavy are. Kwan Sun and Ian Koo, and wu heard, lasting for anangh now for all our purposes. A
responsibilities. Each should look for support from the other to repress disorder, promote trade, and quicken the effèto civilisa- tion of the orientals with the vigour, life, HONGKONG DISPENSARY and activity of the West. Should Ruseia, however, either through an unreasoning jealousy erst England, seat to go ou an opposite tack, deiving to infire and wow ul Britished deur propre, she may drive Stress of the Song to measures whick, coupled with the probable astion of Japan,
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The 7 pt. was used to affect a breach in the outer work destelled trees god brushwood: So wall vild this rosist the fire thut when a breach gone but three routide, ons of which was need was malo, all the nurunition, for the gun was
The Anglo-Japaness alliance hus for its object sensation ending, ie ingeniously echceived and in China. A1 the instance of spor Heressor a the maintenance of the status que both in Korea and the style in which Mr. Parkor tells his wook that the condition of their suraty was farther fall in wilde would not help us, but The attacking party had the advanags of a that this man was to get his rated watern would de un anel harm. Some Importantur. gun and opened fire at shent 200 yards. The robal fire was hears, and, in one case 4 Both Powers are determinert to prevent tale in itsolf makes the reading of it a trest, from them if he got his licence. My experiet.co branches of our business, for instance, the slip east, accurate, u Sikh deserter the has joined any of the othor Powers from obtaining on The Lady's Walk-Men. OLIPHANE,
of these suretion and the auraices of the ping trade, mail be seriously injured should Mat Salleh making such good practice with a undne devondency in villier of these countries'
The plot of Mrs Oliphanta tale turns of the householder is that the good reputation of the downward course of silver be unchecked. Baider dat he hit the mazale of the flaid gua The conner City of Peking, with muils, &o, and from obtaining a position winch would
the applicouts has nearly always been found the cost of Government would increas. A from San Francisco to the 18 alt. via Honoondanger the ponca of the Blust.
supernatural, but we calss the thrill of the good to consist in the mere andartaking on the falling exchange would so scare holders of lulu, has arrived at Yokohams, and will ipava Great Britain and Japan have agreed that old bonest ghost story. The ghost in the pressat part of Eno applicants to obtain liquors from Straits produce in foreign countries that, in Japan shall withdraw her tecopy not gendarmes is a kindly one that looks affor the interests the suretice in the event of the ticones being anticipation of increased apples, all the rail from Keron, but it is malo stipulation, that Russia shell with leaw whatever forces she of tao Campbells of Uliermory and gives warning granted. I think it is quite elsar, gentlemon, alle stocks will he forced into the consuming in Korea and depose the Russion officials
vming with which the tale deals did not avail does not contain a suficient soority that the Keong Saik, instead of receiving an onlsnood
men to whom wo great licones are fit and price for our produce, in proportion to the fall prelude to the assault, and the other two- ̈* forced upon the Korean Governantly of impending disaster, bat as the particular that the present system of grenting leoness market nt refined prices. Thus, says He of declacing the complete indupandonca of Fores bars been of nob as The tale is a short
These proposals are mule with the intention to prevent the dienstar it does not appear to proper persons to Teil intoxicating liquor. A. of silver, we shall probably obtain no more during the assault. Thó thirty thresTrouda
fow wooks ago aga resolutions were informally than what we obtain now. The moment all under un international zyrostgent between Great
drawn up regarding the sale of deleterious this is admitted, it becomes ovident What ade Britain, Russia, and Japan.
cas, printed in large type on thick paper, liquors and those resolations were forwarded to acretary system should be altered to suit the and will sorvo to while away an hour very the Goremment for sonsideration. The Go. requirements of the time. Sack ohange plonsantly.
rerament had cont a reply to that communica. would benefit some classes of industries, while hoz, and it is proposed to call a meeting of the other classes would suffer. So, whatever chango Greet
Justices at the City Hall for some day determined upon aboal bo on broad and next week, when the renly will be rand to the liberal principles to benefit not only the solo Justion and their advies taken on the text but also the Protected Native Bratos. Taking step that will have to be made. This particular these as the principles on which our intrs application has not bean formally withdrawn currency shold stund, Mr. Koong Saik knows of cones, but there is othing mora to do nowotno zoheme that can approach the than to refuse it. I may also inform you that posed by the Sub-Committee, Bat, in his the applicant is at present before the Magis opinion, the scheme is not perfect. trite on a charge of obtaining $500 by false f1013; 3688r9. Kelly &
provences. The German Corend was a witness of Longus Begin that cass and he said that when, be
The German named Sphwalm, who is charged thobtaining 8000 by false pretender, was brought up at the E Polioo Grafordayshut at he is suffering from insunt delusions he jyns remanded forck For further.observations.
A young bustable named J. Bution died Us Government Civil Hospital on Wednesday from nu internal complaint. He had been in the Hongkong Police Force bat little over a year and was much liked by his comrades. His funeral, which took place postarday, was large. ly attended.
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A match between the Hongkong Cricket [24 Club and the Navy will be played to-day, com. mencing at eleven o'clock. The following will play for the Club-Captain Dysar, A.P.D...
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Adjutant Jones's wound was in the side, a ballet steiking him above the right hip. He rod for eight or nine hours after receiving his wound but was quite unconcious. During the attack be took a prominent part, usleg å Winchester repeater, until it jaramed, and le had to throw it away. His death is much regretted, as he was a general favourite.
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Munk has beou wzitten, about the usefulness
for ten days, and the Suprian, after fag days in part, had left for a cruise read the island. Several more vessels were daily utposted. Everything was quiet, except that the mulivan
He thus points out the dangers *Tho introduction of so simple a measure a were in great fear of a conflict. Thy nôn-tôme,
· balsots preferred to receive the Traună tithbut,
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was to "try" libto disturbance in our trade, providel tha to obtain a loan of $100 from the Consul The dualnation of exchange kopt in the vicinity of which it would gm He Wa you, lions which
Medical Offer in the gaol now states that the the fixed rate. But the danger will appear that the suthorities recognised that the taking charmin
was has been suffering from insang delusions, when silver drop to the basis of a shiling of Hainan by the French was a foregone con- neither
Stay which is and I think that one of his insane delusions dollar. In that vase, Slam may have to be fusion,
Tans easily rest have been the idea that by bringing for reckoned with, suit miny become a powerful matically against the waves is the fin motor of A curious device for propelling bonis auto- The occcpation, however, had not a pleasa
GWA Harosting, but ward a bogus agreement of the kind he showed rival to our trade. The rice or other erkinles IL Linden, of Naples, which has given to the taken place up to the 4th January, hat was without undry ekviterment overdrawn senti- of Hook Goon and himself that he could im would be all in our favour. Bet what we of "antonsuts. The moter imitates the tail- us the other day between parties of the character which she may produce for our consumption little wooden boats of a Berlin maker the me regarded as probablo
nient Iva Tulare 19 aughter by a poco upon yea by the mere impression of a should really regard with wema concern would fins of delphins, to Bach a consists on a Ubary, the widow ton cout stamp and the intervention of a ho the upper and other products which that stool bar, from which fat bisdes tapering in of Str Thomas-Thar Kear them comes to aolisitor, I am extremely sorry, gentlemen, cuntry might raise by means of cheap dollars thiomass, project backward like the tooth of a [FROM THE "CHUNG NI SAN PO resido Jales Dried Manchester that your time has been taken up for me and which might enable her to compete with us comb, and much end of the boat is fitted with It is said that tho Black Flag General, Liechten-broker, who proves himself to be eas with such an application de this one. That which we may have to contend with after the torost on the surface of the water at perpeso I will not say for no purpose, bit in the markets of the world. This is one evil one of those fins, placed horizontally so as Captain Langhorns, E.A., Rav. & R. Vallings, Kwonglung Provinco, replacing Admiral Hoef natares noblemen. The other principle is all the business there. -iz, gentlemen, unless conversion of our currency to gold, Such right angles to the kool The wäres bond
Yung-fu, has been promoted to be Admiral of Chaug-ching. He is to take charge of all tale character is Reggie Gough, a young and end hat in intaro applications for licensor racison with the tramento benefit which the blades. This method stool which, recetings press the land defence as well as tho squadrons of officer whose acquaintance with the Til Kranglung Province.
or for transfers will be abusidered by the other branches of our trade and industries boat forward against the waves. The tias have bury household data from his childhood. The matrimonial problem is concerned with be a moor on the first Tuesday after the end of money. On the other hand, if after our adop in length; a boat 14 feet long having been found Justices at a particular time, and that time will would enjoy under the influence of sound boon successfully tried on boats up to 19 fost these four and it is not until almost the hat each quarter. An advertisement will appear in tien of gold, silver were to recover a portion of to require a total active in surface of 10 square
the paper and a regular notics seat to you. page' that the reader seus how it is going to be
its former value, say, the dollar rising to two feat, and a speed of about three miles an hour Professor's Merck's farewell ossert, which
solod,
Mr GDARTILLE SHARE-Would it be oem stillings and ax ponce, then the blossingyhich has been obtained in a con stirred up by a was given fast night in the St. George's Hall,
The absidiary characters are well patent for us to say anything or tolpat anything the scheme seeks to confor apos ps, would be strong wind, The one use thus far found for war woll attended, among those prosent being On the 4th lust, a five broke out in a fire pourtrayed with many amusing touches. on recent in support of the remark that has turned into ourse. In such a periutenants is that of distributing oil to H.E. Gaver, Sir William Robinson. oradker op in Honna. Only the shop where
Wayfaring Mex-EDRA LTALL.
falk from yourself as to the inadequacy of the article that to now use and consume would set celui the water to windward of tabing smacks. The programme was of coures an orceedingly the fire grigiontod was destroyed, but a young
present arrangements for securing a anflorent more then it woull cost the habitants of The little boats om zonly steered by changing rich one, as not enly did Professor March, who woman was burnt to death and six persons were in the previous paragraph is Edus Lyall's
In striking contrast with the book notiond knowledge of the character of an applicant P silver standard countries, no matter whether the position of the fias, and are made to move is is lost in lmselt, perform, but i had the injured. The cause of the Dre was that a spark Wayfaring Mon" with its highly trung competant for you to de anything you please produosd in China. The ways of our point forward, or saada stationary by pointing
The CAVEMAN-I think, gentlemen, it is that article be manufactdrid in England" or assistance of Mr. G. P: Lammert, Mr. Exit was carelessly allowed to full on the powder.
hackward by reversing both das so that they Dauenberg, and M. Girand, thas forging a very Twenty-eight robbers were taken cut ou the moral sentiment and plowly-wovan plot. El is at this mosting.
too would rise, owing to our fixed dollar having the fins toward each other. HONGKONG, JANUARY 8th, 1898.
powerful muzical quartette. The audience 5th instant from the prisons of Nam-hos and
Nr. GEANVILLE BRASP-1 move that the basome smaller in value than the free dollar of highly appreciated the excellence of the mersin Fun- for execution. Twenty foar were carried the members of o profession which I notice of the Government. Rotif Las proposed rase of inity (two shilinga) to of rasio in the treatment of disease. That it
a tale of thatrical life and is dedicated remarks of the Chairman be brought to the China. But, perhaps, some of us might any that and exceras were frequent. As a celio player in baskets to Tin-tez-ma-tou to be beheader and RUSSIA is openly heal on establishing a Professor Merck has not been besten in the four were sont back to San-tals District, where admire and respect." The interest of the tale is
Mr. C. 9. SHARP--I think we had better too low, why not increase it to two and six protectorato in Korea. She has given the East and we wish he could have giren another they ootamitted their crimes, for Incapitation. divided between the loves of Ralph Dentased past a formal relation in regard to flais pode so as to avoid these dangera? This high has a prin effort is undoubted, and a recent British Government cacse for remonstrance
concert before leaving.
The heads of the latter four were stuck on
plication feet of all
rate is impracticable, and the son has been anggestion is that a pleasant-toned music box and Evarald Ewart on the me hand and Hagh end complaint by insisting on the retire.
bambons and exposed to the observation of the Macneillie and Christine Grevilla on the other rosolation, but I tako it that you ananimously committee, and partly because such a high rate potions with a large eins of nervously deranged The CHAIRMAN-I did not more a formal partly explained by the members of the Sab would probably prove as effective as slooping Referring to the enquiry addressed by the public. ment of Mr. McLAVY PROWN, a Betish Bengal Chalkber of Commerce to the Govern- The Black Fing General has sent an offer All the characters are strongly drawn and the joot this application
of Beity would patys at a great disadvantago notients. The use of music in the nightmare, nunt with referee to the currency question the to Kwaugsi to enlist wenty-five thousand plot well worked out. The character of Sir subject, from the Korean Customs and iron Hangout Gazette says: We are in a position to soldiers. It is said that the soldiers under the Matthew Mactavish, the swindling company
fin competing with foreign producers."
night terror," of phildren has been mbjent of experimant Cases peculiarly ob the position of financial advisor, and is say that the roars that the Government con- gommand of the Black Flag (eneral have nach promotor, has obviously been suggested by that
Mr. Keong Salk thus concladas
stinate to all other treatment were at once "Taking those furs into consideration, having pleasing airs playet on a instrument benefitted and after a time apparently cared by aiming at the virtual expulsion of the Japan template springing anything whaterar upon the higher wages than other soldiers. est from ho peninsular Kingdom. It is degree affect trade are entirely withont founda by a steam hunth, from Canton for Chat-Hom, of the struggling young actor's life at the have been put en oath. If he had made and uncertaintys surrounding it are consored.
commercial commanity that can 'in the slightest. On the 4th instant at 11 am, a jark towed of the untorion Jabes Balfour. The banishing
356 CRAIEMAN—No, I am afraid he is not, and forond to the conclusion that few will take We have to te power wear him, he could not the sobome seriously to heart what the doubts during the approach and first hour or two of openly announced at St. Petersburg that is. Of these ruments the most definite appears was robbed when the voegt was half completed Sys of soses are realistically presented and fidavit and the abdavit and turned out to be If China, however, were to introduos geld into
slumber Monsieur ALEXULE, the new Russian to be that Government contemplate going into The usual plan of robbing funkus muy people will be brought into closer and
the market to buy gold. Quite apart; however,
Some robbers boarded the junk as passengers,
her currency, everything would become easy. Representative there, is invested with from the fact that there in money in the When she was midway between Canton and more sympathetic touch with the theatriel
Then we should have no fear of the surrounding authority to prompte Russina commerce Treasury for moh an undertaking which would Chat-In a long hout containing about fossion through Miss Lyall'a pagea.
States, because without Chinese labour and in Korea in competition with Great Britain have bitherte consistently followed, we have rabbers in the junk then drew out their be a ecuplete reversal of the pothy Government me hundred rubbers came up to her and the
Chiness shergy those States, would ha com paratively powerless to do us any horm and Japan and to construct an Orthodox ascertained that ne moh proposal is even under Ievolvers and jumped over to the steara lausoh Church at Seoul. So far as Great Britain the scnsideration of the Finance Department and forced the corswain to stop the engine, is concerned Busia is welcome to promote
which the coxswain dared not refuse to do. Base-Koreau.trade as much as sto pleased, Hukata Mare from Japan we were informed boarded the junk and began their phundering ground of the Hongkong Football Club, the banish everyone of them from the colony ghiola certain naticnel noot puts into the month. Agriculture, about 30 being used in the United
After the arrival here yesterday of the The robbers coming from the long boat all and to constract half a dozen Orthodox that while the vessel wan at Moji a most cut operations. They then carried all the valuabley will bes football match der Association rules Hear hour). They merely pros apen Sobiety of one of his characters that he is a Engilsh- - Chuzobes in the capital. The Koreans are regeous attack was made by some of the Jap
The World The kick od will be at ford are at of the slightest sp from the junk to the launch and, haring eat between tame representative of Bootland and sadly in need of some religion and if the who wore mest brutally knocked about. Wené They all the landed with their spela selosted and the struggle for supreme will be the Jarlicos request the Magistrale te lay the stef for the Blessings whith grandmaternal gress has profoundly impressed a depulation
Hose crev on a number of British pusongere, shallow place where is launch was booled, o'clock Both teams have been most carefu
Mr. GRANVILLE SHARP then moved hat fatter of a family feels very appreciative, or man there may bosome doubt that the average
The socret of Germany's mauufacturing pro- Greek religion will only improve their nos saw the captain of the Hekain Mars, other junk of the same line was robbed in the vary toon. Bootland will play in quay of the present system to assure sufficient vilage greed to even the meet modosi timon stitutions. This commision visited at Grefluid
opinions he has just expressed upon the inade. morale and render their persons aura who denied that anything serious had trans- same way a month ago,
government boy shovered upon him. When sent from Manchester to study' Continental in- deanly the Russian fathers will not laboar he had on the vessel
pired on board. The only British passengers
A big fire broko ont in a druggist's shop ou
kaowledge of the character of applicants for in vain. As for trade, there is so far, a ship who were retning home to England. in. Heungshau district. Over one hundred hense were the crew of the morning of the 24th December is Tanman,
Honces to sell intoxicating liquora, bufore the sions, the vast men or other wine pallers at textile and dyeing school of world-wide fame, scerent to work to get it prestad a Township which is not only magnificently equipped for very little
to talk about It Russin On New Year's Day the orew went into
were burnt to the ground, but no loss of life
pleasure in seconding that.SLAN
Mr. G. MORBAY BAIN-I have very
very gawat is big, and themselves as the opencil teaching every detail of what all patiens have secured the whole Bugland would be little a time a quarrel sprang up between the English- the Japanes fromen's quarters "and after
lors, and a the Inhabitants mustly know done and are doing in matters pertaining to ted. The fire originated from burn.
Hon. F. H. Mar-I do not think that is thing of what awaits thom and are thinking textiles, hat which makes every effort to zaist the pourer, ne the share taken by her in and the Bremen. They fought ou look. 2g.jos paper, which ignited the wooden parti.
of their own business, there is generally little manufacturers and merchants. A technical the foreigu tmde of Korea is very limited, was injured, and the only npshot of the dispata but no one, according to the captain's nocomt,
phore the shoe pinolies. We know all about opposition. When the change has been effected soleval Found at Darmstadt, seity of only 57,000 these people and there are only two or three British was that twu Japanuse fremen were ordered to
request that some further guarantos horequired of the villege nobles, and dispenses his putasmage olectrical instruation. Sach spools have boon MR. GRAKTILLS SHARP Wo might add the the Tera Councillor begins to bear his blush inhabitante, is one of several note having equally ing honous times upon him. He poses as one liberal proslion for giving the most advanced. traders in the entry. With the Japanese go ashore. We understand, however, that the marriages, and deaths, and wilts and other lagal Ritchie was a player in the zo less clebrated want to do it to ask the Government to tid the Then, again, he is aidowed with the power to
Hon. F. E. MAY-I think that what you to contractors sud officials with great austekabeaical Isboratories, where the most eminent it is different. Japan first opened Korea to that they assert the Japanese, med knives the passage of the inaugure nas vietcry for the farà number of yours for Aberdicon. Maskey volony of that class of people.A
passengers give a very different zount and documents. A Taris correspondont speaks of Edinburgh S. Bernard's Clab. Wood played
stimulated the suocers of the large and costly
against them and alas against some of the cause of Women's Rights.:
inorease the taxes almost without limit and of science encourage pupils to give firs in 1895-was awarded a badge ngiooers. They also affirm that although a
the Hongkong.
Mr. G. MURRAY BAIN—We conki sasily add (Relightful wamtion !), to borrow very Ingolf, and bra seven years to study, the result "Japanone" warskip was lying alongside the
Football Clot for special, mufel phy with a view to ridding the eclony 24 suoir-men aunt of money at the expense of the king the easy load of German and Svine Hakata Man she refused fu puder any as hero bean after exposed, bat. the swindlers are (20) Foul W. D. Maydon (HX.F.C.)
The Spanish “hidden bressora svindles THE WORLD Lieut. P. G. Davies, R.A. 19the one whose application has been relented" payars. In a couple of ponte, it is found manufactarors, especially the former, in the sistance iu.snippressing the disturbanco,
Hos F. H. MAY I have reason to believe to be abeslutely essential to the prosperity world of colours and fire chemicals. An ex- still at work. The Commerpist Banking Con and Private Wilcox (R.L.B.); backs; IL W. that most of those people have been moved og of the township to hare a fows hell in the ample of what this polier of scientific training pany of Sydney, Limitent, has received advine of Looker (HLICFU), ampkin Private Banting from other places and that this is the damping highest Queen Anne style of arebiteature, and has done may be seen in the great aclour works were represented by a number of Japanese states that a way aportant marare la ragari One gantieman ha romitted to Valone in F. Noble (H.KE.1) LY. AT Taihe
The United States Consal at St. Petersburg reseral frauds of this naturs upon its custom (B.L.B.), and F. II. Bug (B.2.1.0.), halves; ground of other states at tale is naturally followed by a public park, at Ludwigsbafes, on the Rhino. This establish- Land ove Garıgan tirm. More reiently. Brit to the counting trade between Russian ports. Í bank bills 2769 too Jung Carbonbil; Another bridge (R.L.B.), H. B. Moberley, IKP. The Oatman-I believe the Government the drainage, su extenregoheme for employs 3,600 men, including over 300 trainod ME WICKING Can they be deported Pspolisi wator supply, a complete reconstruction motiu 1885 lat 30 workmen, while it now ish merchants have appeared on the scene, having for its object to bouellt vessels sailing 25 from Farkas, New South Wales, 10 Jale (KFC), Artifver Broad (Kowloon), and has power to banish them so longue they are pery, and an enlarged stat of permanent being in the rate of those of a ganivocity Int the entire volume of trade is even now peres, 22d will take effect on the 1st party. The payment of these bills her heal team is haptained by Locker, who was
under the Ruslan flag, was canotioned by the Laters and a third vicia 6210 to the taker Winch (Kowloos); forwards at British born, det
Artisans dwellings, an isolation hospital, Ergo chemists, ata apical laboratories themselves. insignificant. What Russia is really aiming January, 1800. Up to now the Russian coasting stopped.
The UHATEMAN-I will undertake tu brings nessury to work those now establish Tais factory i bat one of suvem, the annual trade has boon that to vanila troca day out try
formarly of the Casuals and was awarded this matter filly to the notion of the Governments The traggling tepayar begings to production of Corsary's coal tar industry alone Bassism vossals with the exception of the paronfly not all heen enumerated. We have tain of the Hongkong Football Club Amou but after the aforesaid date it will be liräited to Ranjitsingbji's hecomplkhments have suspecially metal play and is at present cap hae en place.
badge in 1897 by the Hongkong Football Club montee that they may be quite aware of what reads that it might have been better for him it boing 850,000,000.
he had never seen the township, or the council transport of and from the ports of the Black heard of him in the past as a society larking: tipa team.
The mosting then formilouted
ipa, or the town hall, Money has boom bor The matau “nitrogurola” was given by Towed with Jayish Iberality, and, when the Grove, in 1841, to what ho, supposed to be com Son and the Bes of Aseff to the port of the sn onthusiastle British potrict, a first-oluse
Mr.J. W. L. Offror will offciato de rofsres
repayments of principal and interest, and the pounds of metalu with nitrogen, prodused by Baltio. A similar law had already been passed in orickoter; an after dinner crater, a more tha 1930, but remains a dand letter, and the trade poble Vasily reholer, and gocasting of In de yently international match Scotland pattur songs the other night at the Empire to be provided for the taxes rise by leaps end of alioride of ammonium with bathode of While Dar Ledo was singing one of cost of a greatly enlarged staff of allele, come aing six Grove cells on a concentrated solution was left unprotected from foreign competition footballer. Now the Body Bulletin, says his nover yok, been defeated,.^«
Concert Hall, Birmingham, a married, wg boards, and, in few years, are of treble platinum. A forman chemist rusdida redent 1 is helter to recognise facts as they are,
until now, when Russia, revognising, in common that, if there is one thing more than another We are glad to burn that no less than twenty man, who at in the wallery, anghed, so the original, unctait. The ratepayer has of researcher at the new Dary Faraday Laboratory with other countries, the importance of the that will andoor Honjitanghai to the Austrates have entered for the Hongkong Football immoderately, dat she went into an apoplectio sourse, the compensatory privilege of being able: that show these substancos to be either the pure to come to a defeito understanding commercial marine, is making great efforts to Lan public, it is the fact that he are just Challonge thick The Commitment out and died, before a doctor who was in the to talk slear or township and of looking at metals or i alaturo of the totals with their Russia at once than for Lord BALI. I encourage it.
like a white mank
Tuonday next to draw the tim
sollence, coull aid her in any way.
the town hall as he passes, but he probably, exido
trade, and Japanese, traders and merchants were established in the principal treaty perta before Western merchants arrived on the scene. For some years after the parts were opened, foreign commercial intereste
at; however, is not so much the development
of trade ng the establishment of a paramount
infusce in the peninsula sad the negates tion of an unfrezen port, posíbly for the terminus of the great TransSiberian Itail
the tow rops, forood the coxswain to steam to
tions of the shop.
allow women to net as vituusses to births, The French Chamber has passed a Bill, to
FOOTBALL,
This aftonston on the Happy Valley, on the
World in colours. The teams are followe
backs, J. Headerson (Kowloon). 9. Wilson Smillis (Kowloon) and D. Wood (H.K.F.C.). SCOTLAND-J: Burrell (Kowloon) goal; J.
Kowloon), aus A. Ritchie (Kowloon), halves; E. F. MacKay (HKFC) explain, D. Gov Kondoan), J. Mo3wale (Kowloon); D. Dansdu Kowloon), and A. 8. Autou (H.K.F.C.) for Borderson and Wilson, formerly played for
wards.
the wall laisva Dumbarton Football Club, su
|_ Mx Wrering--I couundor he has bese guilty of disgraceful conduct
The CHAIRMAN_It is acandalous to treat a tody of Justices in the way this man has done. 1.quits agros with every ward you havo said Your time is valuable, and it is no wish of ones to ren these pimps and parasites obtaining
glad to se living here. I should be the Government exerase the power and
the colony.
OHE TYRANNY OF LOVAD GOVERNMENT.
Notwithstanding the peak of thankfulness
The gradual cooling of Franco is proven by its vegoistion. The Italian poplar common in early French stchings, is now acidom soon in the country, while the lemon has disappearod, from Tanguedoc and the range from Rosellion, and the northern limit of many plant specios han shifted far to the southward.
The world'susoful fibres number 1,018, neoord- ing to a catalogas by the Department of
States.