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by Russia. Leasehold Ast, freehold subse quently. It may be said that Great Britain set the example in this respect with Kow. loon; but the eireumstances were widely. different, and this tiny territory was very light compensation for a costly war. we have said, Germany is now established in Shantung, Russia in Manchucia; Japon 04 has clearly resolved with this example be- tore her, to nike free Japanese port of Weilive, and Great Britain will be com
THE HONGKONG DAILI PRESS FRIDAY MARCH 18Tx, 1898,
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THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE | a reportin his Investigations, and stated that
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the preliminary lotiors received from Captain O'Sullivan wern extremely interesting, an that there was every rosson to believe that his report well is a valuable document.
THE PHILIPPINE REBELLION..
Boner de Urkarta, Consul General for Spain at Shangluni, communicated the official telo
Monila, 13th Mardi, 13.30 p.m. The Annual General MostingA draft of gram to the loes! papers and make an ths Report for 1897 was considered and agreed
Disturbance in the North of Lugen, district by the Committon, and the Annual Gans of Bolinao, entirely local, xe importaney Meeting was fixed for Thursday, the 31st of caused by Hill Indiaus resping criminals, Marsh, itp..
-After the transaction of other business the while being conveyed to prison and assisted by Aetas Indiats cutting wires. Already saverly The Test of the Archipelago is entirely quiel... following corresponelope was ordered for published by forco seat, and order is established, cation
SINKING OF THE STEAMER KIANGNING.
21That, according to the evidence of the Master, Mr. Charles Fetersen, it was his inteIZ... tion to trim the Hanging 3 feet by the storn; and this intention, if carrion ont wat have every reason fo baliara was done because other evidenco shows that shows trimmed very much by the storn would, with a displicoment of 193 tons equivalent to a man drought of 111 feat] base made her draught 15 feet aft and 33 feet forward.
22-but taking the Kiangaing's displaco- mont, without cargo and coals but with hor boer full of water, na 12 tons, the 811 tons of
kerosene oil and ceals that she had on board at the time she sank, would have brought her displacement up to 1,823 tens, or 89 tous in excess of a displacement, as stated in paragraph 20 of the foregoing, would already have in- perilled her sufsty.
FINDING OF THE COURT.
2.We are therefore of opinion that the The following finding of a Court of Inquiry, held, at the instance of the Shanghai Tantay at Kiangang saak through boing so deeply laden the Custom House, Shanghai, on the 12th, 19th bhat she task in water over her covering board for the purpose of investigating the airer deck near the water closets into the after hold and 14th January and the 11th March 1998, oft, which found its way through the rotten stances confected with the sinking of the bad, though, according to the evidence, she was Chinese steamer Kiangning, in the range upright when the hat of the cargo was taken Kiver, alcoast of the Eastern Wharf and door foard, the weight of the water accumulating la view of the da. by which sho was made fast to the S. Bawent for nautical readers. down promises, will afford interesting sending there must have brought a strain ape the lines closures xala, the anxiety of the Chiusza Gov-which latter vowel was very high out of water, erament to over possession of the stormers and the strain must have had a tripping effect, chartered to Messrs. Bonnerts & Co. was per- which explains, why the Kiangning was healed to starboard when it was ürst discovered that From the evidence which we liave heard in the water was pouring in through the quarter clicks and a very soon afterwards it began this one wo find as follows
That the Kingsing was originally the your into the engine room through the doors British stanmor Kangico and that she was of above the main deck, there was no possibility of the same build, dimensious, and model, and saving the vessel froip sinking. to the steamer Fuho.
The Builders. By J. 8. FLETC. Loedon
Mothmon & Co, 1807. (Hongkong Kally
The following repor, has been raised from 4. Walsh, Limited.)
tl Managers the Minis par sławw dog- PHILIP HARr on, the hero of Mr. Fletcher's | your
Mouat MacDonald, 1th February, 18, to tale, in a young thedogion stndent in training
Prospecting Shaft Gold lenne 37 hur hon for the Wesleyan ministry, His parents wing deeponbel to 85 font. We have put up here deal be has been brought up ky k uncli and also a whip pole, as basing by windlass is get- sunt, well to do farming people, Whin the ting for foe slow. If I man det a continet al
Shanghai, 3rd January, 1899 shall do so. Conteer work is for more satisfao tals opens he is going home for a holiday rantageously to sink the remaining 120 fest While there he meets a cottage girl with a try to notany and I slal arrange it et soon with reference to the dispatch of the pretty face but without education or training as possible for all our workings: There is 20 Senior Consal addwased to you under August pellel in the interests of her continered and pulp feels templution getting the halter of | particular change to report here, only ve ore 2nd last, I have the honour to forward herswith. | for the protection of Shaughni to re-occupy him and struggles to resist, but palle Aue acting into more settled conatry and bave now copy of a dispatch of the Dean of the Diplo the same smeeth and well doing footwall anmuto Body at Peling of December 8th last, the Chusna Islands, while France is unmbe. Un the girls part there the Great Bastogn. This & good siga and eluting to the casa butworn the Bank of China. the right truck. Fan, and the Straits. The liquidation), a viously preparing for the establishment of appear to have been either wal or tality we are confident of being
Old Great Easterd Drive. Since my last Britiel Institution, and ife Chinese alaru & CO., ber ting in Hainau. Italy mid Austra rony to resist, she was in levo and surren
next desire n port und sphere of influence in dored herself entirely Them fehlt in dit report this shaft has been runk I feet. From holier I have the honour to bo, Sir, your
H. DE ULIARTE, tipped north ander lopt at
Constil-Cambrat of Spain and the Emporar" KWANG Bus detoinices. In ore and Philip is turned away from huge reet her for drumbs that the obtient servant,
Acting Bonier Consul. may ease there are already several great ene by his nucl He makes reparati sho end of the old dare and that the Iowers established on the outer edge of the the girl by moving bor, but their life is not Tace of the latter showed a very hard
Committos of the Shaughna General Cham. bir of CommerÉ Empire, and it cannot be doubted but that happy, Pailip us to seek suplogmont In fively raixed with minoral. To get at the CJ Dudgeon, Usq. Vice-Chairman of the to support himself and his vifo, and as the other sites of gold higher up the hill this bar us to be broken throngh and there are now indi..
Copy ia process of time-probably at no distant wages of the situation le biais are only a cations that we have nearly dous so. It has
Feking, 8th December, 1897. sale-cach foreigu port will have an exten- ponad 4 wock thote aristones is a penurious teen very tough jab, the country being of
S1 have the honour to fafora you that has not unwarranted: the hardest elone interized with veins of anhos. sive territory behind it of which that part on The girl with her wond and pleasuretes, as, per pastored samples, and minersi carry your communivit ok of July 22nd last address will be the dominating and perhaps the In loving nature, in not adapted for a course a little gold, which made buring exceedingly to meas Dean of the Diplomalle Beds rebuting to the care between the Bank of China, Japan giving forex. The British Government have of plain living and high thinking, such as haricult
Geant Eastern Main Shaft is down to 130 and the Strails, Ld. (in liquidation) British Institution, and ita Chinese shareholders bas nnnounced their policy in strong forms, but land wishes to loal, and she recante la
better for alaking now. In lengthening the whip roud here, camo nerost another roof. They has instructed in to say that on gold bearing and dipping in the drastist of the garofl consideration of the papers connected other leadots. Our prospects in this bill are with this one, It dors pot appear that the the Zulu lind af reef NJAAN KEPA insbilly to enforce written contracts entered indeed var rosy. The latter roef comes from Blanchet Tsotsi bas definitely expressed his The Zula in Shaft bus hoan sunk ngother into by his bationals with foreigners in all 8 feof, melting patul death of 91 fast from theses, but in this particular can
A to the Fawign Representative entering bruco, The wijsting a little its heavy and we must adds trained the old workingen probat against the general principle involved, when we shall able to get or frater. The thay are of ophion that taking into causiders footwall in the north end of this shaft is highly in the diversity of the law of contractarget fold, and we shall i ali probability foun ent etter formal protest against such general
The Caledonian Main Shaft bes been vo Prindple. I have the honour to ba, sir, you also, vĩ che c another good shuts of gold here, gender troublescate for the last week. We broke at st through the hard bar, but with cutting zater from the old working, so that for days after ground we go an enormous inrust of Bothing has ben dina but builing, the men
AERATED WATERS.
24. As to the responsibility for, to eluking
AERATED WATERS of there seems neverthelese to be some little attempts to instrot hor in the little refinementy feet from the broco. The ground is getting been cucidered by the Foreign Representatives. similar in all details of soustruction and fitting the Kingaing: wo ennsluer that it resta
our parumbeture gre sold throughout the Far East, hal are snvariably pre- "ferrek in area tat of their excellence.
ABSOLUTE PURITY is guaran. trek. The land pusterials only are used.
THE PRICES and only half those! har interests io not suffer, and, that if where Silvin befriends her, and where Filig intermixed with quarts streaks, onerying a little natios, it would not be expedient for them to
charged if Piglad
MANUFACTURED WATERS BY US are knowledged by the lend- mag Buglish makes to be equal to those of their own production,
Sir Edward Frankland, KC.B,D.C. F.R.S., F.C.S., &c. the greatest living authority on Water, reports as follows on the water as-prepared and used by
us in our manufacture; *-
"possesses an extremely high degren of organic purity
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misconception is to what they intend to the event of the proves of partition being con tinued. What Lord SALISBURY means, we take it, in this, that Great Britain will be no party to bringing about die dia. memberment of China,, but if such a polley be resolved upon by the other Great Power, Breat Britain will see that burcition is effected she still secure a share of the spoil, however unwillingly. This in the logical conclusion to be drawn from the assuronges of Sir MICHALI. HICKS BEACH, Mr. Goses, and Mr. GERALD BALFOUR, unless they menu that for the sake of Chinn we are prepared to meet a world tu arms. Much as Great Britain and the United States might regret the necessity for the dismembermeat of an arctenz and historic Empire, neither would be so quizctie na to oppose by force of arms a combination of the Powers for the ente of upholding the rule of the most corrupt cad eflete Government in Asin.
H.M.S. Frebrand arrived from Pakhoi yesterday.
The Italian orniser Marco Polo arrived fro
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of most excellent qualy or Singapore yesterday- -drinking."
M. Bons d'Anty, the French Consul
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That her dimensions shown, or the solely with her Master, Charles Potereon, and that it was due to an allió absence of Anch successors be the firm of Boyd Cru bio kedi | carofal and intelligent eupervision over her
loading as it was his duly to have annintained.
A.-M. Br9UEN, plans handed in by Messra Borch Co. Jad both the Kungae nid Fukno were as follows
Longth over $11.
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Court for isspection on and bearing the del pay and Datenos Dépus
of life. After a for months shores her home and is believed to have committed side. Her husband shortly afterwards inherits his mold's fortune and intets bie nflaity lu Silvia Vine, a lady who had me to the parish as district hare. The second maringo, la sbout to take place when the first wife discovered ta London, where abo hne loen lending on immoral life. Her husband to his falls ill with an attack of brain brought on by the montal shock of having his hopes with respect to Silets so rudely battered. Before he resores Lnoy obligingly commits suicide and leaves the wey clear. Uppu this flob. them is liang large areount of religions; bad moral placeophising. The hero a is eœuntidily a pure and streng cat on his fall cases bici intense anguiel and at standing up to their waist in water. Wo aro Stanghal General Chamber of Conraorde, the same time dermines his faith; he thinks
Shave the hotege to acknowleden ce his prayer for strength to resist temptation metering it now and with it we see the wrator 23 January, 1608. slicabl buvo bean answered, and the reapona bi in the old working reducing and when the
The Champion shaft in the closing copy of communication from B.E. Col Hity or his own weakness he agribes to the Al latter are drains we shall have ve hors ceipt of your dispatch S. 2 of January 3rd, en- night. How he is led back to higher piano Gully is almost drained and 1 shall seer bo uble Denly, Daven of the Corps Diplomatijue of thought and fooling it is br Fletcher object to let you know the width of the lode at the Faking, relative to the liability of nutise share the premises for to thow. The descriptions of life in the ferry ballon of it. This inrash of water (through holders is a foreign company. His Excellency Masters T house and the cottage ate vivid and the readors
our sinking, of course, but with better ground papers connected with this case it does not apo got control interest in the various phrasters Introduoud doors) from all the did shafts and drives delage into that. On onreful consideration of the August 1906, and that is well maintained, though the menising out to soon aske up for lost time: Wooar that the Shanghai Tantal has definitely ex- 1897 aemost will probably be found rather buvo bailed at no less n cafe than 18,000 gallons road his ability to enforce written contracts prominent for the taste of re fonders
of water per diem The Caledonian shaft is enticed into by in nationals with foreigners in now 92 feet from the brace.
all mes, but in this particular case," and that Rain has been cogions during the week.
onuertly the Foraiga Ministers have not made any representations to the Tanugli Yaren regarding tho principle involved.
I appears to the Chamber that the Minie. tars have, overlooked the letter from the late Tanai Lax to Consel General Hanasa dated 16th March Jnet. In that letter, iftar sombot.
trouble.
AN AGGRIEVED HUSBAND'S. REVENGE.
A jealous busband attempted to murder his wife in a bonse ut No. 2, Tung Man Lane on
and Company dated the Kingniki 18 JYLAEVed perta & Co to the Thousand CTI 20080) czas of lors they
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The Outlook, a new weekly mper, in its first Má, 1896, number dated 5th February, publishes a signed. Bon article by Mr. Mortimer O'Sullivan on "Ger- rentsman's Foothold in Chips, to which the mount is following editorial note is praised When Germany on the protort of protecting har mis- sionarios, seized Lisechan Bay, she blued a far more valuable possession than is jungino FORE of in this country. We publish below o art. Ag Ha Harbour partion of a communication from a correspon
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dont in the Far East, an export in Chines affairs, who prote. It anst Do noted, before Bennertz &
Deamber, Kinochi i fallen into German honds. His estimate of the extreme importance of the us by Blatter et antirely undeveloped province of Shantung, dated the b
the Kiang to which the bay belonge, sus formed from de voyage to personal observations as early as 1, and his way to Me
arguments in favour of the development of the lanzow and
That there was reti understanding protince by the establishment of a treaty, port between Maseru, Boom and the said at Kiaoolian and its connection with the expital Mr. Jolt Breasted but the biter abonid insary of Shantung by a new railway line were there. the Kupangetrek tra of Ten Thousand Lore unintuenced by Germany's action."
Mr. O'Sullivan's'artielo in un follows :-- Mexican, Dolors artist Bial loss; and that
The Bay of Kinechat is far and away abead of ony of the other bays in China, na indeed, Mr Basisley too denards carrying onl
the nume
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Szomuo, has been appointed to the Consulate marvelicus escape of Mr. Locke and hell and Wodnesday night. He had scepicions that sho jing the particular case, the late Tuota clearly-That #31astinderstoed between. Mossra; L·may say, of Asie, for the purposes of un open
at Canton, and is to be suoceeded at Szeraso by M. Sainison.
The O. and O. Blumer Cruefis, with mails, Ro, from San Francisco to the end ultimo, via ilomotula, arrived at Yokohama, and will save for this port this morning, vie Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shangbai.
The course for the Royal Hongkong Yacht Jub's tenth Club eses on Sauley will be from the Pelier Pier, Kowloon, round Kowloon [24tock Clupo! Rooks, Mayor's east buoy, Kowloor Rock, and Channel Rocks, all to
rboard; 12 mites.
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M. Rocher, formerly a Commissioner in the Chinese Customs Service and afterwards for the fige the head of the Customs Serrien in mkin, who was the chief of the recent Lyons vomaterial mission to Chinn, has boon appointed Ceasul for France at Liverpool
A correspondent writes from Kashan that the number of the Gorman troops now axlare eniounts to about 1000 men who are enged in erecting forts sad surveying for the railways. Provisions, nad coals are abaudasily sapplied and the Chinese in the neighbourhood believe that the Germans intend to take the whole of Bhantung jovince,--China Gazetio
Yesterday aftorana the Royal Lancaster ginent and the Asiatic Artillery went out in the eighbourhood of Belcher's Enftery for target practice, Un the return journey the frompe were joined by the Hongkong Volunteer top, which was well represented by six 7. pes. and one Renzite gans, all of which were fully mined, together with the dram and fife band. ‡ H. Major-General Black wus is commat and thesands of Chinese assembled along the line of ronte Queen's Road) to witness the
Benneris & Co and the aforesaid Mr. John port glauce, first at a good my, and after. was unfaithful, and on going to his bedroom at stated his view of the principle, or want of prin- seven o'clock he saw convincing proof of the ipl involved. He started, lat Test com. Bargster the the forcer would furnish a Master warde at an Admiralty chart, will at once con- fant. The osor bolted tarnagh the skylight voor between China and Foreign Countries in and Fast Engat for the Kingstag for the vinea anyone who has the slightest knowledge to the roof and the angry Eusband picked up abonated on-lines strictly laid down by Treaty voyaga in clestion, and that the later world of mech matters that this is 20. From a strate knife stabbed his wife on the head and also out andhet be cannot find any clause permit furnish and che necessary complement of gical post of view the bay is highly important, her hand, then followed the lover through ting Chinese tu talo shares in Companies 3rd men for rocking the vessel; that is for both and is very adaptable to fortification, while, ta to bo found in the immedinte vicinity, it is the alylight, leaving the guilty wife on the bedThat.if Chinese merchants go into partner
and all necessary stares for both departments. bleeding overaly The pursuit was quickly ship with fereignere for purposes of trade, and the dock end the engine departments; also coals through the vast enoply of excellent ceul yuk Power. Battleships drawing their full number out short, as the infuriated Enshand in his dispates occur, they cannot be settled according pain intent of this understanding particularly suitable as a base for sus naval of feet could run in here, coal alongside jetties haste to capture his rival rolled off the to Chinese law, nor can they be settled by Wes My Child Peterson and Mr. Carl Martin Tay-
mais period on board the Kiangning, un which could easily be erected at certain points roof and fell plans on the top of tem law, rtz: do the provisions of the Treativelor Gresk who had soul already secred for s yoong postman who was passing down the apply
Asting on the reference to Trenties, we turn fements with Mossra. Rennerts & Co., carefully surveyed by me, and put to sea lane Bat for fi postman being in the way. the usband would have been killed, as the to the Treaty of 1858, between. Great Britains Muster and the second as First Ea-again the instant their bunkers were fuli. patement was made of granite blocks. The and Chint for information, and find that clause iner vore retained in these respective pesi. No abip need wait for the tide in Kine- Megers. Bennorés & Co., and Mr. ehau Bay, for ingresa and egrees is at all poor postmana suffered more bodily injury, then 17 reads as follows to
British subject, having reason to complain Daersid engaged the remainder of the ship's the husband and they were both despatched to the hospital by the police. The wounn's of Chinese must proceed to the Consulate and company, namely: wounds were temporarily dressed and she was state his grievance, The Coneal will enquire. Thomas Vincent Maco to ant a Pikt
tuls the merits of the case, and do bie utmost to niso sent to the hospital, and the trio sro now defined there Detective Inspector Hanson is snage anicably. In iiko manner if a Chi enquiring into the mater, but as yet the losernes lage renson to complain of a British amb has to desmenit prudent to show himself, although it in fly as a witness that he is wanted.
THE BROUGHT COMEDY COMPANY.
jock the Consul staff no less liston on his con plant and endeavour to settle it to a friendly mainor. If dispistes take place of such a nataio Dhul the Consul cantot arrange them amicablTHA then he glial, request the assistance of the Chinese Authorities that they may Logother exruine inte the murite of the cras and decide it quitably, A
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The Benin Mussecre. By Captain ALAN BOTE- BACHIN, One of the Two Strivers Com- mandant of the Niger Coast Protectorate Force Lordon: Methuen & Co. 1897
Hongkeng Kolly & Walsh Limited) CAPTAIN BOISRAGON gives a very graphic discription of the memorable Benedition of January, 1897, of its foul massacr of the the hardships they endured in making their way through the bush, their wounds festering, and without water except the few drops of de they were able to collect from the loaves in the early morning. It was on the 4th Jouars that this massacre took plass. Bois ragou and Loake made their coupe by striking into the bush, and in was not until the 9th that they reached a friendly village, where they got within reach of civilisation agnia: The factor tall Capisin Boisragon that another day in the bash would have sound his wounds to mortify, probably with fatal results We ycobe the composition of the ill-fated axpedition, with Cap lain Begrágon's remarks its members
The entrates is landlocked There wery Phillips, the Acting Coanal-
and about two miles in width from east to *** General; Major Copland Crawford, Vice Uonnul
woat. The barbour is dearably walled in by of the Beniu and Wurri Listriobs dr. Lock District Commissioner of Warri, and who acted
the Las Shan range of hills on the N.B., while it is well protected on the S. and S.W. There as Vics Consul. for Crawford when the talter was away on leave; Captain Maling of the 18.b
is water enough in the lay to anchor the tests of Lapours, add of the Niger Const Protectorsta
the world, awi yet I am informed by the sailors and fleburnen of the locality that rough water Fore; Mr Kourth Campball a District Com-
is almost known inside. From Ching-tao, e missioner as Sapelo Dr Bliot, the medical
small part at the entrance, on ordinary ecasting officer of Sapok And Bezi Distrist; Mr. Lyon,
steamer can easily make the run to Slangbai in also Assistant District Commissioner at Sapele,
twenty four hours. Furthermore, both natives "Wented arch the curense is there will the
who accompanied is as far ne falta; Mesas ***engles he gather together." The curse
l'orrie and Gorton, and myself and, laying
The Case of Rebellious Susan was repeatert
9-That with the exception of the Mater, and Enropen resident of standing in the Potersen; the Engineer, Greska, the Pitet, Mace, neighbourhood informed me that the toy and its in this case is the vast and unwicky body
out the last mentioned, I hluk it would be hard- to find a better lot of men the wkle world over, last night to su ondiance which completely
The brevity of this class is proof of its com-
and ono Chinese Watchman, all the abete wen-ontraneo are outirely free from the fogs which of Chine, ma-bond though bal, defineb;;
Every one of them was fit and ready to go any filled every part of the City Hall. This evening the eught the civilial Powers, of the
where, add do anything. All of the ore Mr. Broagh will pratica "Niace," undoubtedly prensiveness. The clanes contains no limitationed ship's company-ware strangers and ind for many months of the year prevail along the to Shanghai itself, proving not only an incap- West and--the fatest dictor in Asaic
met, in pole language, hard to bile of the the most popular fariest comedy of the present in whatever butineiades orory class of dispute never boon previously engaged on beard the coast from a 200 to the east of Kaccban down ball. One thinks to oneself that the whole generation of playgoers. Since its initial per- or daim. To argne that because there is no Aisaging.
10 That the aforesaid Charles Peterson, vobionen to passengers, but a manuce to cargota. Approaching this bay front the interior, ous pohties--the slave Empic of Japan.
continent of Africa is hardly worth one of sichformance at the Strand Theatre, London, Mr. else in the Treaty permitting Chinese to take men's liven. However, I appote plenty of Paulian's aproariously inerty fures has been shites in Companies, that they (having taken Master of the Kiangning, hold a certificate of was through the latter's agency that the
en quite as good bara lost their lives for us joyously received by tous of theasants of theatre shures) are free from contentant inbility, is coapstoney as Master or for any subordinatest, arises at the city of Kinochen, in years however, the inner portion of the north-west discovery was unive of this rottenness of die
little, and they died doing their into what goers wherever the English language is spoken: deading and mischierans. It might as well capacity; and that he had never previously End gone by a port of call for jacks. Gradually, To those wise are inmiliar with it, it is neediosa hyung out that as the Treaty does not uke charge as Mastor of any other resol, except a
end of the bay silted up, aud at the preesat tie Celestial Empire, a disovery that many ye
more can one say
The account of the expedition is proceded by to remind them that from the moment that the spille reforance to any particular class of steun launch for a short time, and that he End hrive an important influence on Japan's own
statue steps from its peiostal into the dometic clim or disputs the clause is inoperative and had charge of the Kiangsing only whilst who the neurust approach for small boots is Mat'on, eightoon Chinese (three to tho mila) south- a chapter on the history of Bizia, another on
were waste paper; and even conizing the late was lying in harbour. Karines. The eagles in this cure are red
the Korai Niger Company and H.B.M.'s Niger circle of the extremely madhen Peter Amos Coast Protectorate, and a third on the position Dunn, the audiouco is convulsed with laughter, Tosti's so-called argument to Companies only.
11That the aforesaid Carl Martin Taylor vest of the town. Water available for large anted by the Venelsofwor, which are return of the troops.
of Benin, The Protectorate has apparently and the end of each net leaves it in a state of the converse ruight apply. and Cliness, having reske held no certificate for any grade pean junk can only be found thirty a farther on of late heen flocking out to these sene in ne!
semi-exhaustion.Niebe" has been played invested in Companies, might ressoiably be Engineer, and that he had noror previously bad from Lis point a magnificent panorama pré On the arrival of the Longipon at Shanghai not been a good place for twins in the part, ne
may be judged from the following extract throughest the Australian Cefonies many delarred from prolite, and possibly deprived of charge of a steamer's engines, except in the case sents itself to the eye. As far as one CAD VA well nigh cutiutions prosessia. Gerrunny, from Hongkong on the 12th Marek, she es-
to the south-east there lies one vast expanse of of the Kiangning whilst lying in barheur. The Committee of the Chamber are strongly which formerly winuinol a szindren of ported that when rear the Kinton lightship a The billing of twine is another wretobe, haudreds of times by Mr. and Mr. Fragh, apital!
12 That Mr. Baessler's object in engaging tranquil wator, brolien voly by the masts and Swiss, who was coming to Shanghai to onter insane custom that seems to have been a force indeed no Brough temon in any of the large the vessels, has now quite a lule test, the service of Messre. Gerasburger and Co for centuries, but which is also being stopped cities is considered complete unless a few per-uf opinien that this official utterance of the the Kingring was that she should, in this first sails of incoming junks, still "kull down, and her new Colony of Kaschau is to be jumped overbond. livery effort Fas made to all over the Protectorate. The usual thing was--formances of Ninho are given. Really in Callate Pantai should have at once been otioisily plece, takes a full cargo of Eeregina oit from and by the bold siorra-like outline of the The site for a port garrisoned by a free of fear thousand five rescue the unfortunate man, but without arail, when a wretched woman gave birth to twins eutta the Brongis sedrad very beavity with this repudiated, and I shall be obliged by your in Shanghai to Haslow and that he was under moantsins standing santing on the north should, I think, be locats towards the en hundred an
sad after remsining in the neighbourhood of for the babies to be killed or thrown into the fares, and in revising the performice of Mrs. forming we whether this was done, and, if not, the impression that she could carry 29,000 east and south west itussin, which ha for the occurrence for chun time the ship was put bach to die, and the unfortunate mother to be Brought "Niobs" and Mr. Brough na Petor whether you and your colleagues are now pre- casos
13-That with this object in row the trance and about Efteen miles down the bay. severt peus jus: heen steadily inersas ag on her course and precoded on her voyage to driven away, never allowed to come tear any Amos Daun," the Englishman wrote as fol- jured to onvoy the necessary correction to the
town or village, and roast probally to die of lows ideal Niebe, Mrs. Brough gives preni Total in order that all ristpproben Niangning get under way from the berth either on the salerne of the south-western both her mayad to re and her Siberian orcy,!
shanghai--N. C. Daily News.
starvation in the bush. The onse in which the touch of classical verisimilitude which is way be removed from the official mind in mentioned in paragraph 4 of the preceding, at side. The latter uffords the deepest water.
Pssential to the success of this modern miracle this lacniity.I hare the honour to be, Sic about
am, on Friday, the 7th January, Piers and jetties-weald enable the largest ocean has now at Femilulle squadcom, and We translate the following from the Courrier the twins were born, and estrything in is, was
1808; and that about one hour later the and steamers or mon-of-war to lead and discharge FF. ALFORD, Chairman. fast, with her head up string, to the American at all states of the tide, the aneliorage on Lotk this is being still further nuga entel. Bhd'Haiphong of the 12th March. The steamer destroyed, and the father had to pacrifiers play. She is stately and graseful, and is careful your obedient servant,
Mathilde arrived on Thursday morning from of sheep and fowls by way of parifying a hot to over-act the part. Her nommantary her Ingest quicos. the Russia and the Hongkong having her bill of lionth a note village again. After that he could take another upon the ways of the populace is excellent, Dr. Q. Staabel, Consal-General for Garwony ship C. 8. Bement, which was moored, with her slides toing sxvellent. Even at Ching-to-the
and Senior Consul, Shanghai..
head down stream, alongside the middle pontoon small port cateida the mouth of the baggol. Hurik, as well as two new battleships, have by the Freash Corseletioning that a few wife, but could never have this former wife back, and her buttle of words with. Helen Chifin,
at the Eastern Wharf and Godowns, and that anchorage is to be obtained, and a no stone pier, isolated cases of plague. not epidemic, had or even see her again. Now villages, called Dana's formidable sister-in-law, knuga the house
Shanghai, 26th February, 1899. after thas making fast the Kiangaminys free about a hundred yard long, with an iron exten been added to the squadron in the Pacific, carred at Hongkong. By order of the Prin. twin villages, have been made in several plices, in roer. Mr. Brough throw himself into thei
sion of the same size, has been evented by his were lanked, and she is said to have threatened to despatch cipal Modies Offer the vissel was played in
where the aufortiunts mothers can go and live. part of the distracted Potor with an apparent
Air,I have the honour to acknowledge
14-That, while proceeding to the barth Excellency Li Hung-alang
From the mercantik point of view the advan the rest of her vessels from the Baltic grasline. She had on board, besides a full while the bhi ar saved and brought up by enjoyment of its absurdity that was contagious,
It is ne mall strain to keep up the extravagant reeipt of your letter of the 28th of January alongside the C. S. Bencat, de above dosribed. if necessary" To this challenge Great go of renal merchandise and shoep, a
The orne thea of Benin City hare been often hutnour of sneh a purt through three loug acts at relative to tho liability of native share the Atangaing torched thes.s: Queen Christian,tages of this bariwar am great. Firstly, we have.. hundred and thirty-eight Chinese, of whom
but he never flagged for a moment, and he oven Edders in a foreign company
which was lying at the Eastern Wharf and a reduced mileage to Wong, white the shop- Britain has responded by snating out the eleven nere lor Painting and a handred and described, but wo may gusts Cuylain Boiraron's
This letter was discussed in a recent menting Godown lower pontoon, but without doing tion of the new route. Kiaochau-Slangbai in butleships Victorianstad Starymur, the greatly-oven for the Kelas mides. The Beescription, asdel on the reports of the pun suket in giving a favour of bump interest
"Niobe" will be of the Consular Body when it was decided that, other steamer any apparent danga, and that place of the existing Shanghal-Tientsin, Shang fet cruiser Powerful bus joined Aduira Offices required that these Chinese should live expedition, which he was himself able to to the preposterous story."
played to-night and to corro (Batonday 6 dtex having once been referred to the the . S. Bemente port cat lend enght the Lad-Chefoo rups would be an enormes gain. by istered in the hararette, whom they were accompany SEYMOUR's fact, and various other formid-to-bakit ander observation for four days. Outside, in the open space, the state ef making way on Monday next for Oscar Wikle's Diplomatic Body at Peking, the Consular Beby upper rail of the Kingang usar the bridge From Kinochou Bay to Weusing Lar the avor able ships any on their ways. The Freach. The discharge of the cargo having been forbid things was alxiest more frightful at in the masterples The Lasportance of Being Earnest,uld only abide, by the views held by the and carried away three of the rail stanabe ge time of casting steamers is about twenty- 15-That the Kingning began taking in four hours, the normal rur, from Shanghai to A by the sum order. Messrs. Spitol and Co, Jain Compounds everywhere sucrificial trees which has ananimously been voter the most Foreign Ministera na expressed in Colonel determined not to be behind, have ordered out the consigned of the Mathilde, protested, and on which wers the corpses of the latest victore brilliant play of the contury. We are requorted Denby's letter of the 8th of December Inst her cargo of kerosene off at 1 pm, on Friday, Taku ecopying about three days. On ar I have the honour to be, Sir, your ebedlent the 7th January, and couinued till 6pm. The rival at the bar a ship anst employ the quite an important iron of battleships declared that it the outer wax autored the erywhere, on each path, were sewly-antic that he spoond Mrs. Tanquera
On the arbeipul scrificial will be produced on Wednesday and Tanreday rent,
work was then stopped outil 7am of the fol- lighters of the Taka Tag and Lighter Q. STUEBEL,
lowing day, at whole hour it was resumed, and Company to unload and take away efficient and cruisers. The Gaited States Antic would suspend all business between Haiphong saorificon corpses.
ad Hongb Trenton of this the trco facing the main gate of the King's Cute next
Cousul-General-tor Germany that her loading was completed shortly after 11 varge to exable hor to oroes the bar and enter Squadion has been reinforced by the rukianthorities gave better in fes pratig pound there were two racial bodies, at th
and Senior Cousal.
p.m. of that day, she having then recivol the river. So groat, however, is the press of was to be granted the shop and foot of the tra serentes newly-decapitati
total of 20,000 cases of Dovada Brilisut Uilwork sometimes that even in fine weather ships It will be bodies, and forty-three more in various stags
on board which at the average weight of 81.9 are often dolayed for one or more sides before embered that pluga dwie at Hong of decomposition. Ou author tree a westen!
Ibs. avoirdupois per cas, as determined by they can be sutoiently lightened and aboald kong and thst in 1804. i consequence of an was was found crified, while at itu Inot
weighing 20 full cases of the same brand of his frosh bronze spring up the consequent beary unfortunate application of sanitary regulations were four mors decapitated bodie
takea haphazard from the same lot from which one Tony cause an entire spasion of work. taiphong, mute, contrary to the interests of westward of the King's house was a large open
the Kingning was loaded was equivalent to Eo difiselt, too, is the navigation of the Pailio that steamers are always liable to ground, ran tende, by the Principal Medical Olcer, thers spate, about 300 yards in length, simply covered
say 731 tour of 2,240 lbs. ath with the remains of some hundreds of human www diminution in the Customs receipts alout throw hundred thousand dollars. In the sacrifios in all stages ni decomposition. 1 present year, which has opened badly, we come sighs were met with all over the oity, not want our poor badget to he subjected to Suck was the state of Bein City, well and the City of Blood, on the 18th January 1897. soler inssues.
Such had been this state of the city for years, and it was by trying to see if he couldn't put a stop to such a state of things by pracof 1000sures, ärst of all, that poor Phillips and
tion of a cruiser, and another has sin "elwer ordered to join the Heat here from Honcha'n Eyen Italy is despatching a sgan
look after her interests (read in st
in Enstern Asia, and the mivare a
this free, represented by the ertina v de Polo, hás ortivel in this hoba.. duulit Austria will next take emo tee shir is fittingly represented at kao carving ng the gross celestial hog, and littl: Hollayil, having considerable interests in these we may despatch some cruisers to be presen at the ceremony.
For, disguise truth as we nay, there
can be litle doubt that the incient and
:
merchandise of all descr
MORE TROUBLE FOR CHINA,
AN AMERICAN MISSION STATION ATTACKED.
our dear comrades lost their lives.
To the
[SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DAILY PRESS) Under the Dragon Flag. My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War. By JAMB ALLAN, Letdon Willam Homemann. 1898.
SHANOUAI, 17th March.
1
SHANGHAI GENERAL CITAMBER OF COMMERCE Mianton of acting of the Chamber of Commores held at the ones of the Chamber, No. 1. Kiukiang Road on Friday, the 11th of
Merah, at p..
Fraent-Méesra, E. F. AHard (in the chair).
F. Alford, Esq.,
Chairman, Shanghai Ganaral Chamber of Comparse.
C. J. Dudgeon, f. U. Bois, J. Chapsal, Wade goueIA Gardner, F. W. Koch, A. Knit, W. D. Little, J. 1. MeMichael, A. Worth, and the Secretary
The Mautos of last meeting wore read and cóntimed.
New Mail Contract-The Chairman ex- plained that he had had a conversation with the Agent and the Inspector of the Messageries Maritimes Cie. lately at this port about the desirability of delaying the closure of the mulls until acon on Tuesday, and thut those goatlo mon offered to do what they could in the matter. The meeting decided to write to the Agent of
RUSSIA AND KOREA:
OFFERS TO REMOTE ALELIEFF AND
HEB
MILITARY INSTRUCTORS,
HOTEL GLADLY ACCEPTS.
16. That the Kangaing'a banker when full gahere, or be detained by a block, while wome. would hold 60 tons of cools, that the quality times the river silts up to such an extent that of oxal she had ou board when starting fires on aips cannot reach Tenteia. The average rin the morning of the 7th January 1848, was to Timtsin rasy thorsfore safely be put at the estimated at abbbl 25 tons and tant she received best part of four days. A few vessel specially 60 tons of coal in addition this befors 11 constructed for this trade any average then
6
pecial telegram: The Shanghai Mercury publishes the following on Saturday, the 8th January, about 5 or days, or oven less I am unable to enter into teas of which were left on deck shore the figures as to the financial saving and reduction Sanal, 12th March
bunkers, and that the bunker covers, two on of freight rates by the adoption of a shorter route for & large part of the trade which esel side of the deck, were left off. Russit, through hor Minister, muds the
17-That the aging mul langaids the now passes in and out by the Tresly Ports paperor of Kares an offer to remove Mr. C. Been going down or the store, ber of Fiontain and Coton, hirt met the dis Aloxief and a hor military instruotora, and bool touching the bottom at about 4. a.m. on that the latter port labours under Government gladly accepted beer offer, and the proposal before he Directors with the obupan it becoming known, there was a popider jact of ôffecting the desired change.
dimonstration. Koreans, Japanese, and others Native Shareholders in Foreign Companies :
a highly pleased. The Senior Consul's reply to the letter sent him on the 28th of Jumary last on this subject was resd, and owing to the unsatisfactory mature
cumtrous fabric of the Chinese Bupire, iftharbs of Chungking.
A mob sucked the Amorican Mission in 30 Turs book purports lɔ be a record of the the Company at Shanghai asking him to put landed an immediate answer. The Korway Sonday, the 9th January, and, the water rising advantage of being exposed to certain winds
not actually in the throes of dissolution, is The Chinesa Medical Assistauls were mal
treated and one of them murdered.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
ĮŠESTLIED TO THE DAILY PURBS."]
LONDON, 15th Mareb." THE STRIKES IN BOMBAY, Bombay is quiet and the strikes ended.
LORD SALISBURY'S HEALTH. Lord Salisbury's physicians Lave absolutely forbidden bis to transmet basimosa,
CRICKET. England won the return match at Victoria by wovon wickets.
ASSASSINATION OF MR. WOOLF JOEL
certainly about to suffer the pangs of virtual dismemberment. The actual operation may be deferred for a while by the influence of Great Britain and the Enited States, booked by Japat, has the agreement is too lonec to númit of the rent power of the three Seates being felt, and the preliminary experiments are already being. conducted. To Germany belongs the bonour of leading the van in this note ment, her seizure of Kinochan being the first stop in the direction. Trag the ter ritory is only lease, but after a prosperous German port has been founded and a trado established is it to be supposed that the
Mr. Woolf Joel, the head of. Barnato Bros., Inase will not presently become a freehold has been shot decal in bis off at Johannesberg The shine, renirke apply to the occupation by a man anmol Werttholm, who demanded of Port Arthur and the Lisotung peninsula £2,500.
writer's personal experiences during the room- oralis war between China and Japan. The weiter has, bowever, drawn largely on his im agination for his experiences, great part of the book being pure fiotion. The writer no doubt saw a good deal of the war and so i able to give an air of reality
of the commovieatina it was resol red to addres
to what he writer, but to present scoli feston to the Degen of the Diplomutis Corps Bresh, call-
the world a sobor history is a transaction that does not square with morality.
fag attention to the seriousross of the questions
BAILWAY PROJECTS.
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to the usioon desk about an hour later. ANY
18-That, at the time when sho saak, the Kiangning had nu board u total dead weight of karoserie oil and costs of not less than 11
which may prevent the moving of cargo. This is not the case with Kisuckam, 20
Tom up briefly, the paints in favour of Kinochan as a trade port are: (1) the size of the lay and depth of the water, coupled with good 19-That the Kiangaing did and leak in hor suchegg2) comparativo freedom Erous fogs hell but that during rainy weather a consider (8) shundant supply of frst-class coal easily able quantity of water found its way into her obtaizalde if a railway ba constructed within It is reported from Waeling that when the holds chirengh the docks, hich were in a bad the province of Shangtung from ita capitul involved, and that a copy of the letter abould Viceroy Chang learned that Dr. Yung Wlog condition generally and very rotten and laky Teluna Pa to Kinschau; (4) the possibility ut be sent to the Board of Consul.
kat memorialised, the Throne, through the in the water clorots, which warn gitimate on usch all times of ingres and egress for large ships -fly A Handbook of Colloquial Japaness.
I may state that no engineering obstable pre Metands to prevent the Adulteration of Toa: Tungi Yamtu, asking for permission to con- quarter of the vessel a short distance from the (5) redased milege to Shanghai BASIL HALL URAMERCATS, Emeritus Pro-A letter frota the Sanior Coneal was laid be struct a railway between Chinking oud Tin-torn
20.That, on the evidence of Mr. James Gow, sants itself to binder the constraction of a lino. fossor of Japanese and Filology in the afore the uwoting, which covored-a-dispatch tu; the former, in conjunction with HE porial. University of Tokyo. Third Edition, on the Total embodying a decree from the eng Hisabaai, at once tolerophed the Naval Architect in the employ of Mens Boyd between Tsince Fu and Kitephon on the most London: Exepson Law, Muston & Co. Viceroy Liu concerning mestires that it was Tangli Yemen to delay the now road until the & Company, Limited, the Kiangsity's mean advantagedie terms. The routs, is almost per Limited Tokyo: The Shayeisha Yokolo necessary to take to prevent the adniteration of leukow Peking Railway was well on its way dranghs, without cargo or coal on losed, but feetly loval, and no outtings are necessary. Tho with her toller full of water was 5 fest, and ground is fairly free from floods. Labour is Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore: Kelly & Tos. As the Taotal requested the assistance to completion, giving the plea that China was Walsh, Limited. 1809.
of the Clumber in the matter, it was decided to to straitenot Inancially to build two great inches, and equivalent to a displacement of 612 cheap and abundant, God stone ballet je Tin fact thas a third edition of Prefessor refer the diapatah to Masses, J. W. Harding, nilway lines at the same time. The Teengl tous; and that, ladan to a most draught of about procurable everywhere ing the route in Chamberlain's handbook has been called for J. Welch, and E. Paris: a representatives of fomu has, however, recently replied that as 11 feet, et which the top of the door plank at aliorted quaubtier The Low is the best tentimonial to its value sa anii to the Tos trade, for their consideration and advice. Dr. Yang Winge scheme haul already received the side of the reszel amidships would be borel ravings to be ororend can bovarily spaused, and the acquisition of the Japadices language. It Krporation of Huus-The Chairman a the approval of the Emperor, the Chinking with de water, hor alaplacement, would have altogether the cost of such a fine would be
Comparatively small, is divided into two parts, the theoretical part, plained the stars of the agreement made with Tiantain Railway must be constructed as she been 1,365 tons, nod that if ledon to that draught compare untapped courses of wealth in or grammar, and the practical part, or sealse, Captain M. O'Sullivan, now exploring the pro- possible, as well as the Hankow-Poking Rund she would have been in at extromoly gate.com-
Shantung, the bifle which are so unproductive and the arrangement of both spears excellent. vince of Hunan, to furnish the Chamber with Daily News.
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