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THE HONGKONG DAILY FRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 19ra, 1998,
garding all great engineering projosta, the Suez Canal, for instanco, and the
unions ignorance of the new goverabas of kha eway radimmte of teaching arouse the auspidiona American transcontinental railway, bet
RECORTED SPANISH ATROCITIES A geatleman who really paid a visit to rest porores arrives,
ai tho, lady, which are coatlrmed when the the projects make þöndway notwith-
Conscious that the supors of the doubtful,
Ballong reports that the Spanisk trdogs, lave monstrous story he has to tell will win no standing tho
Leon guilty of terrible cruelty towards nyerelit, fenn, who dares nos hastily free helf As a purely commercial enterprise it would rebols who were injured and fal into their fri toumbrance, is driven from lie to probably be a long time before a railway hands. The woandel wens thrown into soalnie, sud next announces Niobn to be bis long Boreas Yuthan would be undertaken, but hat in which war
lost sister. Further complications follow. Lumor of rebels who Nious clings to her Totramos, and anggestions [2704 it is very possible that the execution of bed four kiladi. The but was then set fire to of divorce court actions as filling the nue when the project may be hastaned for politics and the dead end living seora barat almost to tiens fellow, and Niobe, instead of taraftig to Tompkins larne up to clan, his stutuo. Explana- reasons, hat when once the liue is minde itashe plotegipli then of the but while it marble again Binds life street, and the comedy will not be long before it begins to attract was in fanies, showe, if a maid, bad remains traffic. Opened up by railwaye Yunus, being consumed by the Im Biny cease to be one of the poorest of the eightcon provinces, and its
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Yostrar Commander Hastings fined Merre E. S. Jospa and F. Smyth each $1 for uglect ing to oboy summons calling apen them to serre en Coroner's, jary, The dëfonae was pressure of basimons.
Philatelists will have no excellent opportunity af adding to their sollentions this afternoon when Messis, Hughes and Hough will offer for enle by inction nearly three hundred lots, in- cluding my rare speci mins.
This allernoon on the Hayor Valley, on the ground of the upheag Football Club, C In the semi-finals for the Hongkong Football Company, K... will play HMS. Centuri Challenge Shield Kickoff at half past four Refoxéo --- Kr. J. W. L. Oliver
Mr Alfred Feltham Wardmaster at the Government Civil Hospital, was found dead in his quartora at the hospital on Thursday after noon. There are no suspicione cirenmatinoer connected with the deathThe decensed NA
quite s young man and was well liked by his
friends.
SUPREME COURT."
-18th Marohi
CRIMINAL SESSIONA
BEFOES 812 JORN CARRINGTON (CHIF JUSTGE).
BOLTED
Li Xisy, charged with offering a bribe of 830.80 to W. B. Trizooti, oversack on the Praya Reclamation works, did not viser to his nama when called and the son of $1,000, which bad been deposited as ball, was ordared to be for feited. A warrant for the man's apprehension
raus Lauued.
by box formpting the land of the art
collestur.N
- It may well be occaived what opportunities for fun and merriment are afforded by ancha complication and in the hands of the Brongh Company all the positities of the play are realised to the fall. Mra Brough as "Niobe" was beauty, gece, and dignity personified. She is so admirably sinpted for the part that it is need. less to say that these qualifications, added to her consommata skill in the pourtrayal of the chin. rector, made her "Nioba" as folightfuls per formice is any playgour could wish to kến. Ak "Petor Amos Dunn," the fagorance agent, Mr. Brough was sxoruciatingly frazy His ap postance, colon, gestures, and facial oxpression all, contributed to mazo ap a total of farcical humour moet anjoyable to mass Nibe" is no computially a two charno- to fares tint the remaining parts call for but little commont, Miss Temple inade Soven Chinsmen were charged with the rot- the rory most of "Caroline Dunn, wie of bory, with violenon, of 9107 and a congidorable Peter Aros, Miss Watts Farmer was u quantity of jewellery and other articles from a capital Holen Gelin and Miss Hardy, us hoprenader at Mongkok. The first and fourth flattie, brightened up the play whenever she prisozers pleaded guilty to all the courts war on the stage. Mr. Shine d All that was Hou, W. Goodman, Attorney General possible with the part of Cornelia Griffin, anal instructed by Ir. H. L. Denn ya, Crown Soli.. Mr. Hoborta was very using Philip Kenya Innings. But there was not a weak part in the itor), prosecuted tried by the ring jung-Moura G. W that lobes the best farts that Mr. The five no who pleaded not guilty were rate. The vertier of the house loft no doubt Binder, C. A., A. F. Os Breugh Loo yet given us. It will be repeated mood, A. Dh, W. M. Watson, and G. this evening for peitirely the last time, and Sequeiro,
will subceeded on Monday next by Onoar Wildo's fanous Society play The Importance of Being Earnest," for which the advanço book- ing is already Leary,
On the 7th birch sia men entered the prose entorhouse und tied up the inmates, after threatening them with a resalter and knives, The blackgnarly the ransacked the place of all the Tahinles they world find and cleared off Fortunately, however, the prisoners Wenu är rested and on all of them was found some of the stolen property,
Two of the prisoners who denied their guilt. were found guilty on all four counts, and tho. remaining three were convicted of being in unlawful pozzision of stolen property.
His Lordahin, in useing sentence, said that refans who cans up frou Caston must learn this colany; At any rate, they must learn that that they could not commit such ribhsries in whenever the crime was brought one to them they wont be severely punished. His Lordship then jason sentence of eight years' inspriso- ment with Eerd labour on one prisoner, seron years on a second, six on two ofbera, and two Feare on the three caricted of recolring the priporly
UNLAWFUL WOUNDING..
Fedrs Billitaris plated guilty to unlawfully wounding a man in Bruges Street by stabbing him. W
The prisoner was sent to gaut for six months with bord labour
A DISHONEY SERVANT Lam On pleaded guilty to sterling riug belonging to master, Lieutenant Randail, RE. The prisoner was son to gaol for eight
The Sarabaya Handelsblad says. Brady who in the short time he has been at osrabaya, has ready made himself so popular with his performances, is going to to Europe for two years. On his return will either to chief of the Hongkong Bank of Becrabaya or bo stationed in Japan. mrithis with hard above.
H.R.R. Prines Hears of Prussia was wartly ten o'clock.
The Court then adjourned until Monday at received on his arrival in Canton. He dined with the Gartnan Coment on Thursday evening and arrangements were made for a Great Chi nese bangunt to the HRH by the Viceroy of Canton yesterday afternoon at 3.30, In the evening there was to be a grand display of fire werka
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According to telegraphic advice received at Singapore from the chief agent of the Kouink Jijke Pakotvaart Mäntschappij, the company's steamer G. G. London, plying between Suga
THE DEATH OF MIL II. COOK
Kasterday Commander W. C. H. Hastinga resumed the inquest respecting the death of Mr. H. Cook, iste coretary and mager of of the New Cla
THE HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.
Mr. JY V. Vernoon in his weekly share report, dated 15th March, wayssaml
The market zentiones active and a fair but ness has been put through, chiefly in Indo- Chine, Sugars, and Steamboat Beveral stocks show a good advance in yates and the market generally closes steady to strong, ex copt in Insurances, which continue ont of favour and almost without business.
BANK Hongkong and Shanghaie hava ruled brewhat quiet and erratic, and only a very few small lots have changed hands at 100 per cent. And 489 per cast. prem. and at equivalent rates on time; bayers forward rule the mikut at thug of closing, but hollers do not care to part except for cash and theu üven to a very limited extent. National have improved with a small sale
$192 IN WIN
MARIND INSURANCES-Will the oxeption of a szak. dopiank for. Straits at $124. the market Las been quite dead and there are no sales to report
FIRE INSURANCES-The market continues vary poet and without business at - youta- the
SHIFTING Hongkong, Cantan and Monos continue quiet and weaker, sales, having been effected at $27, 3274, and 527 for cash and the settlements, further sharma being obtain- able at the last rate. Indo-Chinas have ruled very iemand in good demand, with salen at the improved rates of $57 to 260 cash and at $5 to $61 for settiomenta. A fair number have also changed hands at $62 for April, $6 for May, and 4 for Juna Market case with seller et ffl. China Manilna hare been gulet with shares obtainable
Mr. Fishk Browne, Government Analyst, said-On Merch 10th I received Eau Dr. Lowson the contente of the deceased's stomach. ut 8194.
The GLAND BRAND STARIS, a sweepstakes of Tis. 5 saoh, with Tis, 50 added for second peny, and Tho. 25 for third pony; for Chlas poules, teing bana fide grifins at date of entry, which had not arrival in Slingbal, or beon parabnsed prior to 1st February, 1808; waight for inches as por scale winner of any rass 7lbs. extra. Une inilen bul
COFFEE.
Mr. Applia, district officer in Kasingow, reports that three of the chiefs near Kaningow hava promised to plant colles on a large sale, and that ho is planting a little for himself and also about an neza on Government account. The Kijows have also promised to plant.coffee n the hills, brit Mr. Applin would have preferred their planting the Arabian variety as it ens to do well ot Kaningen, eren better, he ads, than Liberian. At Tarilipen estate, which has 249 sure under enitivation, of which 80 are not yet in bearing, the crop for the current year was gstimated at 5,000 pleas cherry or 360 of oleau cofiso from 120 aaron with a maiden crop.
SECOND DAY, WEDNEBADY; 4 MAY. The CHO-KA-ZA Cor: valas, T 100 sound pony, Tle 25; for Chius, ponien) weight for inches as per souls; non-starters er winners of a race at this meeting The extra; entrance, Tis. 5. Half-a-milo, T SuavGAI DERBY, & Swooptaken of Tis on 88 seras, The managar expects 600 pion
15 each, with T. 250 akleil; for China ponies, clean coffee for the ensuing twelve months and holung Lana file grillins at dato of entry; first that the 27 sores first planted will yiekl severi pony to receives 75 per csak; second pory, 15 picais por aore, judging by the late blues per cent,; third pony, 10 per cent, weight for and by this your's grop on that fold, which will inches as per seale, Ono mile and a half be nearly five planls per noro. This old gave The LADIES' PURen for China ponies a disappointing crop in 186-1897 owing to s weight for inches es par scale; pontos mistake in praning the coffee. No praning is that have started at this meeting and not won now done, the suckers only being handled off A race and don-winning griflas allowed 7 lbs periodically, entrance, Tls. 5. One mile and a charter To Bac CU COF; value, Tla 125; second
THE RUSSIAN ARMY IN MAN CHURIA
Chooo, 1st March. The news which The Chin Gazette published on February 8th, supecting the presence of a urge and fufy equipped Rission army having crossed from Bibers ante Chinesh territory, is
pony, Ta, 25, for China ponies; 5lbs allowed to any pony that Las never won a race of one mile ant a balf or over; weight for inches as per scale; entrance, Tin ò. Two miles. The CONCORDIA CUP: presented by the Clak Concordie: value, Tls. ; added to a sweeps tntos of Tis. 5 onch; second pour te resolve 40 pas cont, and the third pony 10 per cent of the stakes for China ponos, bona side grifully confirmed. I have gleaned the following flius at date of entry weight for inches as per particulars from absolutely reliable sources :-- Berle; winner of the Doroy, 7 lbs. extra. Ona On the 3rd of February Eng tee, the Mil rose Cue; a spat Tis. Stary Governor of Hoi-lang-kinny, sent an
rach; for subscription grifina pe dil meet ing; first, pony, to receïte 70 jun can soond pony, 20 per cent third pony, 10 phy cant winters at ose raco 3lba. erlés, larg anons Julls extra weight for Luchene The Bruno Cervalum fls 195
One mile and wartor
mite a hall.
TR 50, for Ellina ponies,
and never won a ende weight
per scale; cutranée, The Dist The SHANGHAI STATES!L FORONE
5. with T. 100 added
wise utered
sabcription. grifina
per bout second pou peny 10 per unist –– Wõis scale. One wile and
The SOLBY STAKES
sonr
28
third
urgent military despatch to the Viceroy of Chill and all tuo commanders on the northeru China coasts, giving full partielors of the alarming movements of grant mases of Fo
atosan infantry and urillory, who were marching from Vladivostock or Passiette towards Moly the district of a famous Manuhurin gold mines. According to the despatol thu Russian opera, when inforviewed by Chinese offiviak, slated that they were charged with the protection of the work of contenting the Russian railways throny Manchuris, and also with the gurrison- ing of Port Arthur: The place they were then resling at was in the wild try stated zomo 86 from Taikibar, He taug kiang The Military Governor of Hei-tang-kiang, koving under his command only dir er soven thousand brops, and fear the danger to the province of the presence of so many Russians, need the Government for permission to reintores thu Chinese forces fushat region by sending 7.400 men from Monkdon and: 4,000 from Kirin. This pimission was ultimately granted, and it is believed that these Chinese troops are now proceeding to the country where the RussiKL forces are located-China Guzel correspon- dont
as par
Exis,
Bach, to be divided between hond and third ponies in the prope for deal and 20 per Went -winper; for todd
treight for inalies ext Thre The Forest pony Th
in alts as per
ing allowed tiby: antraide,
ran at this morning wogEN
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THE STRATEGICAL ASPECT IN THE FAR LAST.
In considering the position of affairs in the Far East from a strategionl point of view the cardinal points must be remembere--Firati, that sea power in the dominant factor in the situation; secondly, that the military aspect changes with the source; and thirdly, that in thres years time one of the chief participants in the dispute will find her powers of offenus. and defence enormously increased.
THIRD DAY -Trúngrazz MAY, The GREAT NOLTREER, PRAINS valno, Tis
125, booond pony Pl. 25 štu: pope that have Sueles as per scale winner of only this meeting, 7lbs, artin; two or moto racks, 10lbs, extra: entrances by Trebugeters of a mile. The BLASOMO CLUB Cita apres Cur: alue The 500 prasinto by the members of the Maoric Onk, me Erding, poings, being boss fide grimus attery to be won at
A glues at the map of the world will suffes two consecutive mings or three times in all to convinco. the west cursory student of Fur by puntes, the words property of the same asform poliths that for the present, ut wwporon oxbers entrance, Tis, 10: 70 per cent to the first pony, 20 per cent. to the stored pony and 10 per cent to third poay until the Cap is finally wen, when the sound pany will receive 75 per cent., and the third pens 25 percent of the entrance fees; weight for noffer as per scale. One wils and a Enszfer
teast, the maritime feroes of the different European Powers are the instrumants by which the anat affeciusily maintain their position in the struggle for territorial and Only to commercial suprotnog in China. Powers, namely, Great Britain and Russi, hare their frontiers contiguous to the Celestial Kingdom All the others, namely, Germany, France (for Tonkin in this question is of little court), Anstris, and fialy, are separated frora the thestra of dispate by a sea route of over 9,000 miles. Only one Pover, and that not a
owing to her insalar position, is dependent ale European one, lies within tey striking distanso of Peking end the Gulf of Peckih. Yet Japan,
The GRINTUNG STAxes; a forged entry of fo for subscription griffins, entered at at quotation. Douglass have found buyers: this meeting; first pany to received per at 159, 1593, and 630, closing with sellerscent, retail pony 20 per cent, third pour 10 There was strong odour of chlorat in the with a small business at quotation FAR-MUTUEL CUP: value, TL 180, China Mutuals inchanged and per cut weight for inches as per seulo; poro and the different Meluoens ports, was, in contents and I separated one and a hnit grains REFINERIES-China Sugars have more unpaced ponies allowed $tbr. One mile. the beginning of this month, driven ashore
added to a sweepstakes of Tir, 5 sach; second
upon gen power for the maintenance of her south of Selsier Islands (conth cost Celebes) I found to be besoin. On March 11th, I rein to a considerable extent at $178, $174, 3175,pany to recuire 30. per cent., and the third and became a total work. The crev and passited a number of booties from Sergeant Gidley. 3170, 3177, $178. for enal and settlements
power, Great Britain an Russia, too, in spite poby 10 per cent. of the stako; for Chips of their being the neighbours of Chine, are sengers werá está
Ono, battle romainel z oz of liquid takes at much better than envalent rates.
Zosition, waight for inches as per scale;
crops and it it to the
1 sko eximined a rainous substance, which recovered their position and have been dealt
of abranthand and Incgned sheros sug shil inant but a fan penalty of 7lbs, for non-starters and winners
out commend of the ees thie country work' Had it impossible to hold India or Burmah fer
frontier would be lank not to be thought of. through Chius to Teking from the Barneso Russia, tro, until her Great Siberien Railway
from a spiricon in thaizenascita bedroom. The stànc? May sad dungat time of closing grains at fate of entry allowed 7iks. A′-placed under nearly the same coalitions With 81404 en Buen to po a somit. Abah shares are obtula0a178.ruzynst his mosting: One mile and a half, p. ent Lefire 11 am en dus of publication for that price of the grain is in part due On the 15th
vars for extra cox of DAY TEEN should be on this scors that the present abnormally high other bottle contare Lincture of hexal confince cuist and neglecb56 conséquent upon. The YANGTSEY STAKES; vaino, Tis. 150 seabaday length of me; and an advance of her tr991 our supply a limitally evoked for Coal inst the Cantos officials offered prayers for Telegraphic durer Pauss-ABC. Cada. rein, and the langhtering of cattle has been
Talapkéné No. 18,
probibited in order to appongo the god of agricultar. Many rich families, la oulicipation of a period of scarcity, are laying in love stocks of ricam
The Daily
Press.
HONGKONG, March 19th, 1898.
Princ: Waldemar of Denmark, now a captain
this retioned tromble for the pillippines. The pony The 50 for Chins ponion that hava ran directors recommend a lividend of $3 per at this mosting weight for inches as per seate; share payable on the 24th instanton-tizers of this meating allowed 10lbs.
entrance, Tis: 3. Two rdles. MINING Funjons have ruled rather stronger and after small salon at SB have The MANCHU STAKER; Ale, The 150 second pony, Tla 30, for China ponies, bund Ale found buyers at $6.60, 58.70, and 96.75, losing
gruens at date of entry, that have ruù cut steady. Charbonnagea Lave not yet recovered
not wou a race; weight for inches as parente; last west's weakness and are obtainable at 8145
entrance, Tla. 5. One mile end e quarter.
Addition Area Upins Craventier, MR. JOHN POSTEN FRASER, one of the 1586; Clogs Douvalot, Thibet round the world cyclists, gave an address bikki Cränation, 1884, Baroak Con- vention, 1997
to the Asiatic Society of Japau, ut Tokyo France-Tartsin, 1859; Convenation, 1980; on the 2nd March, his subject being his Toutsin. 1983; Cententions, 1985, 1887, cercut journey through Burmsh and China. ALJ 1800. United Statesise, 186: Additional, A portion of the nidress referred to the pro- 1989; Peking, 1839; humigration, 1894. spects, of a railway from Burwah through GerusurTeutin, 181; Peking, 1880, Japan Shimouski, 1890. Lutung Con-Yaman, subject on which Mr. FRASER Vention, US Cumercial, 18 Newalan na paper in the February number of Forts, 18. Portugal, Russia, Raasian Land Trade.. the Contemporary Review. He dwells on the difficulties of the project, owing to the Great Britain, 1858; Fanch Convention: 1866; mountainous character of the country to be United Stats Extrelition Treaty, JHN: Leavers. What engineers cannot do," he Great Britain 1891; Duties Curvention says, it would be dangorous to guess, but shareholders, and Nandydroog 324 per ocut probably absorb more De bad been drinking have continued very grine and withoot bugi-
TREATIES WIPE JATAN
1895; Hessia, Agrement as to Corsa
TREATIES WITH CORRA
Jugan, 1876, Jagera Supplemenry 1976
United States, 1852; Great firitain, 1884.
TREATISS YUN-SLAM
completed, can only seat reinforcements to Siberia by so, anloss the senditions of warfare allowed her to expend saveral months in a sardous march of her troops neroas Asin. fadeed, the absenes of any practical incans of commanication throughout China renders tha different Powers largely dependent, for the Faliment of their desigue in the Far East.
another voortwined a fiquid which was a solution of chloral and water. I examined the other bottles and a two tumblera, which we found on the washstand, but nothing was found.
DA. Lowson, medical offiour in charge of post mortem examinations, said On March 10th orumiged the holy of Harry Cock, I found the ash considerably inflamad, especially of the scarding and The kidneys in the Danish Navy, am short expecteil tu bere extremely congested, the brain was und et 81473 for April in small lots; there The ConSOLAZION ÜUr; ralue, Tis 150; second present, upon their navies for the successful
congested, and the membranes were also appears to be no spacito reason for this appointed a commander, will, wording to the considerally congestal. There were patches of weakness. Now Balmerals and Uliver con present acrangements, shortly proceed inflammation in the upper part of the small tive out of favour with little or no business cruise to Biuro, fu command of the Danish was ship, the Ft. The relations between the Danish to the Gerorament Analys: All the signs continued steady at SR And 4 with sales intestine I sent the contents of the stomach to report. Jelebus unchanged. Raube, have friously, and the rait by Prince Weltomar is feritant poison; it might have been strong market closing with bay's e Royal family and the King of Blaan era véry
found in the stomach were certainly those of an at first they latter and then the forror rate, 8254 and undertaken in neserdanos with an invitation alebo her brandy it takes in candiderable probable sellers at 3251. Great Easterns from the King of Siam, on the gee slow of his
quantition would it is possible, havo prodreedenin dull mad with a small business at $2.80 visit to Denmark last year. The Green
the same signs. A continued tipple of strong for onlizaries.
DOCKS, WHARVES, AND GODOWNS-Hong- trudy-might havo jamfaced the intenso con- During last year the Mysore Gold Mining gestion of the kids present. Benzin was kong and Whampoa Dacks continning in Company distributed dares dividends equal te tincture of benjaurie, har if taken in large demand the ate quickly rose to 250 per cent. 100 por ce on the quminal capital, and sive qualities, and stated, might be eanser premiums after small sales at 242, 245, 217, its formation, sagen years before, it has distriintammatory signs In the stomach. ay idea is and 145 each and at 247 and 251 per cent. briod dividends between four hundred and are that the man died from an ore dose of eller prom. for April; mon shares are routed far- hundred per cent. The Obampion Roof Com-
any daring 1836 paid 673 per cent, the exceedingly bal state to curele. There were abend; shoes could also be placed for April and regum Company paid try per sent te 188 grains of chloral in the sunit and là grains May at the equivalent of the closing cush rate, ordinary and forty per cent to osteronee in the vemit, or 50 gezins in all, and he woul 2. 20
Kowloon Wurces and Wanchais Agures which show that the investors in these for sonic considerable timo and a large dose of us at quotations. Indian companies have had no reason to come chloral would, in the majority of such eunes, kit! Lasus. HerzLS, AND BUILDINGS.-Hong- plain.
muu sooner than lealtby man. 1 augged kong Lands continue quiet with sallers, and that coguiries be made us to the time and data only all sales at 874. Hotels have improvel to 5 with sales and close ready to strong Mrs, Josepba North, paluist, and phrenologist, that the bottle of medicins containing the arrived in Hongkong frera Singapore Festerday ellerat was hunght at Watson's Dispensary at that rats. Humphreys Eatatea are on offer at and is at present at the Hongkong Heirl, whore becanes the whole of the contents They are $8.25 without fuilog ayers and Wast Points
remain quiet and without businese. she may be consulted. The Talian sul Singaheen swallowed immediately after it was issued
_MSSCÉLJANEQUE. Green Islands—bare pore papers all speak in high throws of she battle y se istruiscough mizim,” and- Werth abilities. Driginally a sculptor and artist, the eblural might have been put in afterwards, caged bands in fair lots at 831 and 815 and at SH and $15h, closing with buyers calling, to study the psychological signifiennco Henry Humphreys partuur in the firm of of the old at S1 and sellers of the new
whick, auder the eigumstances, be was in an
"a mailway over or through these bills would be the most herculean tak ever "atterapled." Not more herculean than the construction of a railway over the Rocky Mountains, we should imagine, yet the Tatter was accomplished years ago and prove so successful from a commercial -Urċersiu Conall for Government (115 M. | point of view that other lines hayo she seems to have been Jel 4, thuexercise of her | Phe hurt was useinal
Great Britain. Tiff; Planer T89, Great Britain and Prance. Sivan Prontier,
CUSTOR TARIFES TEAPE REGULATIONS
Ckina, Japan, Sine, Corca.
LEGAL DRBIENTS
1577, 1878. 1984, 1891, 1881, 1986, 1826
in Ching, Japan, kei Tablo of Court Peosg nan railway, there
can
ward for June, but holders will not sell an far
pony, s. 50; third pony, Tis. 25 for penice that have run at this mooting nzd not won a
Before entering upon a consideration of the
The CHAMPION SWEEPSTAKES, Valto, Tis, 350; Pacific, it will be well to stains severally the race; weight for inches as por scale; entranco, strategical advantages which the different Tis, 5. Oico rennd.
Powers hold over one another in the Western second pony, Tls. 100; third pony, Fin 50 actual positions in which thog staud at present. a forou satry for and opan only to winners To commence with Great Britain.. At the at this meeting: optional for the winners of subscription griffu ricas; weight for inches ontsot, she stands aupremo ne a naval quit. For 45 par cale, wash pany entered to pay five maritiene forces sxeved in strength one of Along the Russia and Frause combined. per sent. of the value of the stakes and prizes route to the Far East her ports and won. One mile and a quarter.
are situated aerery Dosling stations The NIL DESPHRANDUX Cur; valus, T. 100; strategical point. Only those of Ler quemy's second pony, Ths. 25 for subscription griffins ships which carry an abnormal supply of coal of this meeting that base ron and not wea can possibly roth the Far East without her race; weight for inches es par soala; entrance, permission, and than only by the Cape renta Tk. 5. One mile.
Un the outbreak of war these coaling stations would be riesad to all but her own ships; while The GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECR; valus, Aden, Colomine, and Singapore would serve is Tls, 150, with Tis. 59 for second pour, pro- bases for naval action and torpedo boat opera- rided there are four or more starters for China ponies; weight for inches as per scale doo-winners of a Stoepbochas allowed 5lbe; cuimuuse, Ils. 5. Twice round a cours selected by the stewards.
1
TO ME RUN ON THE OPE DAY,
BRITISH NORTH BOENEO.
MAT BALLEHZ
The British North Borneo Herald given the
tions. & remarkable proof of the way in which this fact is recognised by other Powers has been shown only during the past few weeks abon the German Admiralty wisely contemplating the possility of aneh an action on our part, hed, prior to the seizure of Kinochan, made ar rangements for the ealing of the Deutschland and defies from cothers of Socotra, instead of from Aden, which in ordinary circumstancos would have been the obvious place of en Holding, therefore, as we do the key to
to reserve the anms of $240.9) and Si The fort was first attacked at daylight on the sant to the enemy Clans squadron, while respettrely. Watsons have found buyera at 8th January, and the attacking force entered it fearing theduors open to our ownabips. Whether too, we should be justified in closing the Buen St. but close with sallers at that rate Jeuss the 9th at 11 am. On the 10th January Canalis a questic which need not be discussed have changed hands at 107 sed Ropes and the day after the second bombardment, the hors but there is, of course, un daaying the fact
inf 198bers of the expedition discovered that. Founicka ut quotatiore.
during the night, which was very wet, Mat List our occupation of it would give us DE Sallab with all his followere had eraonated the advantage which we could not feil, even in an fort. They larenpon exterdd, and on the 12th indirect way, to avail oorastros of
At the present moment ear position in the and 18th destroyed it in lofe. A headman, named Western Pacific is not so scure as it au- Bande Tusa, and a villages of Dusan
Subjects in China, Japan and Corem, 1865 since been constructed to share in the of the head which can qadar has nótica. Johu D. Humphreys and Sou, raid-The at Sis. The directors recommend s dividend following particulars of the destruction of the the highway to the Far East. we can Rules of H.B.M. Suprotne and other tits trafic. As regercis le proposal Yun- finally developing wonderful skill in. tue art of deceased'anocounts were fairly satisfactory. In 3 of 25 per cent and to carry forward and place fort at Kaneu, lately occupied by Mat Salob easily prevent may reinforcements being- Table of Consular Foss; Charter of the as to the feasibility of its construction;
be no doubt phrenology. From readtag people's heads the ad overdrawn his count to the satent of case to road thair hands, Which do you planu $200, but he had at into the safe LO.U's Colony of Hongkong; Code of Civil Pro-
must reliance on, the head or the band as for that agunt. There was no suggestion perlure, Hongkow Kew Table of Hong the sole question is whether there is suffi- indicating character," was a question put whatever of nur dadlection.
og Court Para Adual les cicot, trafic, actual or prospective, to make ese Well, was the reply, everyone Tuesday at ekson cock to ennale the T'ahee Mrs. Nora by an interviewer of the Singapore The inquiry was further adjourned until Foreign Jurisdiction Act; Regahtons for the Gonealar Conets of United Stares; it pay. The cariyan routes are extensively will admit that the natural camps on a head to make caquiries al the Dispensery. Rules of Court of Consuls at Shangweed, and with the improved facilities give a pretty clear nation of the powers of the hai; Chinese Pasange Act; Hongkong offerul by a railway, the traffic would in- uttontida bas boa paid to the location of the brain that los win it goot 'deat. of Licences, Trade Marke, mind Letters Puigni Fees, Port Regulations, &o, &c.
crease considerably, ME, FRASER, how; barve centres, and most people have sonne notion The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY, al- ever, is expintically of opinion that the in-of what is a gourd hout. Bat Tamuelined though printed in omaller typy then formerly, crease would not be sufficient to make a.
to give equal possibly greater wright, to To jadgy from the splendid rocoption ac and condensed in ovary possible manner, con
the indications on the paint of the haml corded to Niobe" last evening, the papulavity taine every year oro pagas,
railway pay. "I disagree," ho says It more exposed to investigation, is of the Brough Cor-pany would warrant the Baral Oclare Complete with Maud Pions in his Contemporary article, with the baddestly supplied with norves in close managerent in extinding their Hongkong Pp. 1,309, 87. Directory only, pp. 59, $3,50,
It was years ago, universally pronouneed to be generally accepted statement that frada connection with the brain, and is set to reason, but this unfortunately, owing to prine The CarZERION STAKES; sweepstakes of brother to Matalloh) to xeceive the ongaging in hostilities it would be foparadise
the cheapest work of kingheropodshed"always follows the railway line. Trade
was originally published.
It in publisland utlan
One of the loony Delly Press,
and can be had from, and Advertisements sent
through,
LONDON LONDON PARIM
GERMANY
...Mr. F. Algar, 11.Clement's Land,
Mesar. Street &Co., Cornhill Massa, G.-E. Puat de Jobel &
Cis., 53, kus Lafayette
Frankfurt/M.
Yaupon is a rich mine, only waiting to be tapped." The commercial possibilities of the proposed line, however, is a subject on
opinion than that of a cycling tourist, whose the representative did not care to go, but
was assured that it by there.
The CATHAY CUP, valg, Ts. 150; second
GANG BOBBER CHIEF KILLED,
Kaval
stile thing, and its inland water would op: stitate an excellent harbour for par ewn vessels and torpedo flotilla Itarotention would, of course,
..Mesurs. Mahlau & Waldesimit which we should like to have more expert might be deduced from the past and present, beater out into three acts, but the fun is cleverly
THE SHANGHAI KACES, The following is the programas of the Spring THE BROUGIE YOMEDY COMPANY. { meeting:-
tribesmen have come in and aken the oath doubtedly would be a few weeks after the de- Fuer DAY, TUESDAY, 3RD MAY. "MOBE,"
This mecse the submission of 2,000 people of laration of war. The only naval basca which TUBSCRIPTION GRIFFIN PLATE: value, the saamy's people killed in the stfack at the tre possen in those reglers are Singapore in Tis. 15 subscription grifas of this Roam fort, the agines of the following to the south, and Hongkong, situated 1,500 miles. muting soul pony, Ts. ; third pony, mentioned: Mat Saleh's Brother-in-law Fan from the Gulf of Pochili and on the wrong site Tix 91 weight for inches as per seals; on-
Arib, and about 100 Dassas. The Tambunan of the Formos Channel, which it is difficult to draugs, Tia. 5. Thron-quartoes of a mile,
people refused the request of Data Bhelmeder Bavigste for six months in the year. Ou express our feelings more frequently and arrangonante, in quito impossible, and the
Tis, 10 enel, with Ts. 150 added; second rebels, who are now said to be wandaring for us immediately to acquire a spontanealy than any other part of the body.kst nights of their journ among us will he pony, Th. U for China pouius; weight for about near Lewanto Dustus are reming in station further north, Chusan for chcice, the outrance to inches as per scale. One mile. Yes, I for the palma." But are not the shortly entered nub. Seldom is such Ighter and sithengl. very much enlarged and aproved "would, of course, be augmented by the lines merely the rest of muscular action board within the wall of the City Hall shant The GRIFFINS PLATE value, Tle. 31; second thousand who have taken tho oath, more are triking distance of the Gulf of Foobili. It
from all sides already. In addition to the two This polit dominates
within Kisng, aal lies he Yangtze au prery way, the price in silver is now.grutly below the equivalent of 25 shillings, at which i building of a line, but Yunnan is pro- showing on the skin Show me your hands which lust erking greated the various sitam. pery, The third pany, Tx. 50; for China still coming, some of Mat Salleh's people have could be quickly patted against the entry of bably the poorest of all the eighteen aad 1 will read thom. You can then judge for tions and dialogue of Niole and Peter pezies that have never ron at any meeting: sinos fed to Tambanan, according to ramon
yohrali whether there is anything in the Atoos Un. Mr. Peulton's cornedy Lap never weight for inebes as por sale; entram. Tle.ond bis party is apparently divided..... "provinces, and the population is thin and seines From a quarter of an her reading boo butter getal or more joyously receive. 5 Three-quarters of a mile,
scattered and wretched. Tinders should the orrespondant admits that enough of the It was apmewhat sbvious idea of the author "use und for all abandon the hope that life and present habits were given to to expand the comic scene in Pygmalion and convince even a sceptic that there was "ows Gulaton,the cure which Beckstone as Cromna thing in palmister The left hand toll of the has routered, immortal by his unctuous minor past life parentage, sad curaer; the right, of into a play in which the modern and the fins of thought, disposition, eveu like ideas, of ossical are jumbled together in latirona pro. the present. Iet the futuro, beyond what pinquity. The idea ay be a little thin when
NEW YORK... Mr. Houry Soll, 21, Park Row SAN FEAN'Co. Mr. E. P. Fisher, Mele.
hasnetsins, and moury of the situations are irre. sistibly amusing. Niobe" opens in the draw. Car Town...Mosset, Sordon & Colch
ing-room of Poler Amos Don, an insurÄN/16 SYDNET.Mers. Cordon & Gatel
maneger, who has been entrusted by a friona MÚELRQUETE..Messrs. Gordon & Gotch
with the care of a rare and valuable statue of CALCUTTA Mesars. W. Norman & Co.
Niobo Jeffersen Tanking (Mr. Majaronl) is BOMBAZ Times of India"-Of-co
on art enthusiast, and a lover of the antique, COLOMBO...Tosary. A. M. & J. Ferguson
pledged to cullbaty zutil by can not an idea BATAVIA Mesars. II. M. Van Dorp & Corenabad the Chinese "frontior and that it,
godom of Grosian type. Duus, who is a PENANG3Loegra. D). Grahan. & Co., Int.
philixtlue in art, has the statue carefully placed SINGAPORE Mosers, Kolly & Wolah, I. will ultimately penetrate into Yunnao wo
away in a surfa'ned rccess, and being troubled BANGKOK, Mengs. A. Barli & Co..
entertain no doubt. If a great trunk line
with a wife, alsstrio, lighting, and up-to-date BAIGON Messrs. Kloss & Co..
kizuries, forgets all about it." A etanca Leash is not at once constructed, small branches |
Strong indications exist that the Transvaal is of the electric wires rouses the marble into life. TONKIN.M. H. Degeafeki. Harici MANILA Messrs. A. S. Walau & Co., Id. will be made in one direction and another prepared to profit by the British extanglements The supposis status įtop from its niche, and MACAO Mr. A. A. da Cruz
uutil at at the need for the trunk line will
in Europe to ropatiate (Es sworninty of Great in the warmth of its gratitude for tho restora SWATOWYuen Choong Book Store.
Britain. President Krager, speaking in the tion cf life lavishes embarrassing attentions AMOT MORSTs. A. S. Watson & Co., Ldanke itself felt. Sir ERNEST Sarow, who
Volksraad, said that the Burghers must efsad is at his wits end to know what to do with this aponPotracs. The British paterfamilisa FOOCHOW... Mosers. A. 6. Watson & Co., Ld presided at Mr. FRASER's Tokyo lecture, together, as no one knew what might happen. extraordinary creature, who is entirely ignorant spose of the project as "that much talked. He sun that he had replied to Mr. Chamber of modern lifa, and when the lofts of 2 is hour. * of but probably navor to be accomplished In a despatch concerning the Delta suzerainty jude hec cui ho better way hold endilssly interrupt a litera-bêts, hatween milway between Burmak sød Yunmin, and that the reply would show that tbo Tram-
of accounting for her preconce than to introduce Similar doubts have been entertained re- Taal was a Gavornment
or as the now governous for the children.
Exchservation is confined to what he sees
SHANGWA..Messra. Kelly & Walsh, La. TIENTSIN......Messra. H. Blow & Do NAGASAKI ** Nagasaki Preka " OlleG" KORE-OSAKA “ Hinge News" Company, Id. YOKOHAMA, Sears Kelly & Welsh, La
Rongkong Daily Free Office, Jaunery, 1898
along his mute. In the meantime, the line to Kanlong Ferry is being pushed on and a year or two will see its com- pletion. The iron borse will then have
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
UFTED TO THE DAILY FRc90"}
LONDON, 16th March. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE TRANSVAAL,
A rebel numed Tali hnd formed a bend of sentail a certain number of ships being detached peny, Ts 50; for China ponies; waight for inchus as per sualo; gritos at date of onter robbers who believed in Eis boast of Invulner from the main squadron, but its disaireningie allowed s.; entranco, T, 5. One mile ability until he was killed A detachment, in this respect would be more than counterba which included marines from MLS Suit and longed by the uses to which it could be put as a and a half. The Jocker Cor; value, Ts. 190, second pony, Planer, attacked his stronghold by surprise at naval base, coaling station, and orsonal. The Ts. b for Chino ponies that have never the ont of Janonry, and took it after a short relative strength of our China taat to those of won a race, to be ridden by jockeys who have action. Sovan rebels tall, but Tall got away, other Powers need not be closely insisted upon, never had more than two winning monnta: A few days afterwards, rews came that a party ns, for the rescue already pointed out its ya.. for-winners allowed Albs.; winners of one of antivas sent out to look for any wounded premery, can be susured at very short notice raca, weight for inches as per scale; winners had been fired on twice by a man in the jungle, from home, and even in the event of a tempor of two recan, 71be, extra? entrance, Tis. 3. whom they eventually cangit and killed, He ary delay in the Bonding of reinforcementa froz prored to be Tali. The when gang, therefore, the East Indies and Multiterranean, there will be The HABT LEGACx Cor; pravated by the late has bean eurprised and broken un
James Hart; value, Thu. 100; second pony, Tle. 25 for Chinä ponies; weight for inches
Once round.
ard three-quarters.
Little to hinder some of the beat vosals in the Pacifio Squadron being sent across from Amorice, Floods attended with great loss of life ore where there would be little for them to do.. As per scale; ontrance, Tla. 5. Half a mile.. reported from Maruda Bay: Commanication The first important fact regarding Rossit's The Karo eu FLATE; Taho; T. 150; second between the various states in Marads Toy position in the Far East is that she is on
pony, Tis. 50; for Chink peries; weight for since the 24th January has been impassibio siderably wesker now than she will be in a fow inches as per scale; entrance, Tla. 5. One mile and anxiety prevails on ropaat of bales, await years time. She is now sageged in making of absolute supremacy. Whorens six years ago The RACING STAKES; a geopatson of The 10 shipment, stared in the sheds at landing prontious efforts to plass herself in a posilicu
each; fit pony 70 per cunt, second pony 20 places, Tanning the risk of being embtnorged.
PORN
he porrassed a fures of only a few hundred ORANG UEA N. troops in the Russ Cords Frontier, the now per cent., third pony 10 per writ; for China ponies that have not ran before 1st January, Mr. McCalloch of the Normanhurst, shot an bug-20,000 The Fortifications wind Vladivos 1898 weight for inahos as per scale; griffinsenoratons Orang Utap op the river on bis list took bave boon armed with the latest patterns at date of entry and non-winners allowed lbs; trip. To measurements taken by him before of guns and Minest entirely rebuilt. Bar fleet winners, 5lbs. extra Que mile and a quarter, two other gentlemen were hoight 5 fant in those waters étands next to ours in strength, The Caruta Gop valus, Tir. 150: necond fachos, fuger tip to tip 7 feet 10 inches, and and it in receiving additions lay it every mouth
mesting weight for inclins as por scale are farger than any yet recorded except in ing troops in Further Siberia asta- pour . 25 for subscription griffins of this with of face 9 inches, These is is alleged, while the ships of the volunteer are land winner of the subscription grillins plate, 71baragamus stretch of rose cue messuring & feet can be sent out, wie ist detachment for this extra". Entrance, Tie, Bi. Ons mile,
inch being in the Singapes Museum
your being dispatched earlier than has over boon