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1898.
THE PHIRTASINET ÁSMUAL ISSCE, Byd Caturn (unplete with Twelve Maps and Pits, pp. Labs. 57. Directory caly, pr.
would be rendered to those interested in the cameras and trade of the Empire by the continuous and systematic supply of such varied and detailed information on commercial matters as manifestly beyond the rench of indivițual merchants and manufacturers, and that the require- ments might be met by making a commercial elligence department the central fenture ...e Imperial Instituto. Lack of meane is operated against the carrying out of the iden on the acnie that is desirable, but the harean has been made use at
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 5TH, 1998,
H.M.S. Bongature arrived yesterday after-y-
Don
HMS. Immoralié loft for Manila yoster day afternoon,
Thorn grere twenty cases of plagas Tuportod yesterday and sixtoon donths.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, CUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS."]
LONDON, And May. THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, DEFEAT OF THE SPANIARDS AT MANILA. Madis in greatly exiled at the plote
A meeting of the Sository Roard will to held | Spanish lefent ut Manila and tho pope are at a quarter past four thin afternoon.
openly lementing the unpreparedness of the country for war.
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Th
The E. & A. steamer Airlie, from Sydney. left Post Darwin on 3rd inst. for this port
The NY. K. benmor Idauma Weru (Ban bay Laura Left, Singapore for this port on C Last, and is expected, to nevive here on the oth instant
RETURN OF LORD SALISBURY, Lord Salisbury has returned to London from the Biwira.
THE STRANDING OF THE "SISIAN?"
THE FINDING OF THE FOURT, The enquiry into the sircumstants collatokk with the standing of the Sinkan was régntral at the Harbour Olion yesterday morning Cat mander R. Hurry Ruminy,
pradiors Muagintate, prosiding..
alfed to girilence, but little buld be made The quarter-muster, a native of daulla, was of his staly.
Captain Jonkina, reculled, aidha rock I saw above water assisted of a wind) cluster of rocks quite low together. I la picnty of op portunity, o' looking at the compass see how it was that I first saw the reoleflid points, from the part bow, and I asuiled west that opportunity. I as the standard compass 1 was at my room doorhon I first saw the rook I should this one rock would be from six to proven feet ligh
RESULT OF THE AMERICAN VICTORY AT MANILA.. The American robry at Manila has The T. K. steamer Hakatu Muru (duced a buoyancy on a the European houten, ope Line left Singapore for this port on Frd being strand as the magluting of the ond ins and is orposted to arrive Ebro un the 8th of the war, a instant
- THE CHINA ASSOCIATION.
On inquiring at the Civil Hospital latest night wo learned with regret that Blapor Gertrade was very ill Sister Catherine, wo aro glad to say, was reported to ba bettor,
The CP. steamer Express of Japan, fram Vancouver, arrived at Yokohama on Tuesday the 3rd instant, et am, ad left again at 6 .. yesterday for Rohe, whiero zlo is expected to arrive at 6 am, to-day.
We have received from the P. & 0 Company a copy of their time table adsoroly printed or thick cardboard and surmounted by a capitally executed picture of the steamor Egypt. Ate the foot in also given"
The China Aesconton hảu gyen a banget to Sir Horry Blake Willam Des Vox pro- sided. Sir William Robinson, Sir Cecil Cle- menti Emily and on handed and fifty otbera were prisentSTA
Sir Wiliam Des Varin proposing the toast of the brening and that Sie Honry Blake nasume the oflee of Governor of Hoogking under te most favorable Ruspicas,
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Yesterday morning P.C. 200 saw a sumber re of airs playing at pau toi in Commissariat ing strest. When they observed the constable taby
General-If he resolution to anwender tographing the heavens at different times from Keliwan should be passed, and it the Maliwan subet to sonrise, eccuring views by which m Postihumid, not be favourably liquidated it poetode of the nightly passage of moon and Walds beere pregaditional writing of of about stars may be shown on DVD Mafa rojuntos. SODOE TE WANT the balance of the debit He proposes to photogaph susjede, exhibit Profit unit would be increased ing by their inovawat the rotation of the s
other hand it This earth has ant been forgotton, and remark. to about $82 amino a
Bin Lode [abls pistares of it in mosion levo been outaived gt bulf of by rotating before a cinematogrph a largo what lins been sp
cut is only EUR
be Rin modal, illuminated by a tarp giving the effect
reserve of the sun.
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the whole of any futurienste is brought up by prody taki but would be justitied ap si profits for the layer fix adjusting the capital 800-) putting a higher yalne on the Tha dictors buvo agreed to temporals of their Loss. The director to retur Mr. J. P. Joaquim, who offers Elsation The auditor, Mr, tray of bat offers himself for
Joaquim, A. Held, Directo Hattenbach Brother 404 Gandh
How far do you tbial pop could ronck six or eight for high trom kloor of your coon in ad heavy see and with a strong wind blowing P About five miles.
After maalting in private with his col- leagues for about an hour,
The President called Cupixio Jeaking into the room, tad real the Ending of the court as follows ANNA
SCIENTIFIC MINCELLANY Frontient can disturbancos that arise led arthquake wares are recorded South Wales ME, C. Russs He We find that the British stemmer Bishan, of mous Astronomer, atates that the which John Jeaking was master, lft Hangkan period of about 20 minutes from crit on the 22nd of Apell, 188 bound for Swatow which crepants to the period of war with a general cargo. The ship was tight, her earthquakes, int it has been shown the drugal bing 148 and 96. That she anabal pay cant. bare really origimen ocuntured a strong N E. momcon, which movements Abuul 60 por wat orals saldused her to anchor aftar leaving Hongkong, origin in confined wilers har to the math
bat that stk,30 p.m. who ruined her voyage, low pressure The low Iarometej s last after passing through the smit between puis by a "ries la non levels resulting Tantang Idnud and the nailand arouse was stuts that most in Bren Strait prod so which the aptain intended should take himes that are transmitted through three-quarters of a mile south of the Middle and are recoiled by the Syney af Rocke. Toet the rocks sccording to the ovithio gaugos.licar gulas originatouts loves dence and the log were sighted at 5.20 pas per cont, mors in the Tasman Ber. There The scort mot if then appears altered de of these perindio waven, whit (som vel the course to cast wilbout any orders blo tube that have been noted from the Captain and sent to call the Gorge, aro believed to be Captain Tan Captain came the upper girl case Although bridge almost inediately and alte at both course India rout wors to the lachend, and altoos at the ship, strack und passed over. Improver a gook which sa damages or that she returned promising Le Hougking with ten fout of water in No. 27 mast gesny. hold and four feet in No, 1 bald According boat 130,00 to the evid-age and the leg, Middo Itoek wasmates hat sighted the points on the port tow when two the sun alt or three miles off, bat no barry was taken relie and the thee of sighting was grased, Abo mal targni according the endered, and the log the ship a necessary exflu was goingat a spood ortimated at fire to six radiation and knots, and are to glit minates star site stenok at, an only. which the Chisaße Diretory states lies about over, and an almost three cables SW of the rock it is evident, lossly may with ike Cherefore, that either. the time was very inconrately use or that the estimated distance to the rock when first sighted has beex very much over mister. The latter is
A most impressive phenomenon seems to have
of escaped general notics. It is the 43rth's shadow in the sky, which, according to Trof. W. B Brooks, of Genova, N. Y., firat becomes visible about half an hour after sunst, as a dark purplish base on the eastern sky,and graacally Tiave until lost, in the gloom of sarly night The abadow, which is doubtless asually mis taken for cload or has, is seen equally well o the westera sky bobora sanrisu.
persons in almost all parts of the Empire. The scientific and technical de partment not only marries at scientific le vestigations and analytical examinations of pacts from all parts of the Colonial and Inline dominious, but olan institutes, in connection with such investigations, com- protive examinations of products of rò- cognised value and "importance obtained from other sources, and it advises the Indian and Colonial Governments on scientific aul technical questions relating to the man- facture aut commercial utilisation of pro-
Ste Houry Blake a returning thinks acts, and the development of manufactur-
that whatever mig betide, he entertain the ing industries in the Colonies and India.
The Spanish spasmor Eleano, which plesnost profound helion that Great Britain would In 1888 the Organising Committed urlopted between Singapore sud Manila, has olunged be at the top of the real that British ju a proposal to organise a school for the study or namas sud tag. She arrived at Singapore terest aruver be parsisount (in Chura?)
on the 28th April from Manils, under the me of the Stigon, and as a French stirnór. DEATH
1. S. L. ORA WEORD. cultivation of which there have for sure
Tas stated that Me . years past existed important Gigvornmont
at son of Mr., D. R. F. establishments in Russia, Germany, Austro-
tocked by plague and it 700 zow/bove to reveal his Hungary, and France, but for which only
tockace obly yasterday morn some small pecuniary nid is furnished by
cine danced by givoumstances of the Foreign Office to Oxford and Cambridge.
unces inch as his parents only it for Jay Mre. Crawford intend Au arrogement was successfully brought
short stay there to proceed to Eng. about in 1800 between University Collego
and with her your son and one of her and King's College, by which a School of way, but one them was caught and taken daughters, and Al Crawford to return to Modern Oriental Studies was organised, to the Magistracy, where he was fined $10, Honging. The pleasure of their stay in the { holiday land of Japan will now be radny the courses of instruction being divided
shattered by the artbreaking intelligence Testerinya Chinsman was fined $10 for not of the death of their oldest son, young between University College and King's reporting the existence of a case of plagne at in fall of grouse nud esteemed by a AERATED WATERS f
No. 6. Sheung On Lane, P.C. Garrad wont to who knew his deep sympathy enter our mutactum are sold tliveghout is worked by the Imperial Institute Au- there the body of a man whom it was afterwards
College, while the machinery of the school the touso in question on. Straday and found fiued ith the fe in their sad bereavement that it is the opinion of the court was a reef best of combustion
was manifested by the large attendence at the The Far East mit are invariably pre-thorities. The number of students entering found had died of plagao,
funeral which took no yesterday witmoon. As a member of the Volunteer Corps the ferred on acrerit of their excellence..
is, however, small, and does not show any
At the Magistrusy yesterday Commander deceased was buried with military honours prospect of increase this is mainly due to
Fastings and before him four earth molim whom The pricession was headed by the firing party ABSOLUTE PURITY is guaran, the circumstance that the chief Depart another surth coolie oberged with assault. They with erorsed arms and the Band of the King
on sighting the rock the lowest of a few minutes amb of light ghed. The best materials only are used.ents of the Government, the Foreign a bag on a whopla on The one the coming a funeral paroh at the diet on by going to the fact tack that a bolah fobin in the
whom one of detanflants struck complainant. gua sarrings with Office, the India Office, and the War Ofice, mother hit him on the head, with a waying the fing and the deceased's secret courto varaltered by the second mate on his The cloud particle
sponsion for followed by the chief on responsibility, and then the captain almost beuve after the light trial Further THE PRIZES and only half those which are practically and directly interested pole, knocking hiri senseless, and the other ad sword
Caldwell and Mr. inmediately afterwarde affered if still more inexperiment proven the adds unike those charged in Hoglunard.
in the existence of offelcit organisations strank him with their Gists. Two of them were mourbus
Duncag fl 59, one 88, and another 87........
mothera-mi-laty of the đe.
the same direction, the inferers being that lined by Tudal est
by the action
for promoting the cultivation of modera
ressed, pembing of the fem, and in this horriul and extenlod alteration of sourse of light on various
dust the ultra Verstel as possible. WATERS
timate rrds of the family The Volunteers, made cause the ship was found to be folet rays sinud mng Oriental uguages, declined to sende to The final in the Championship of the Hougcame part, almost overs man carrying a wreath dugorongo to the idille Rock, and that that the particle
bla of the sky "pplications made by the Executive Council kong Oricket Club Lawa Tocain Tournus exsand Sir John Carrington, this Como did not co-enough andor hor port to clear way bale to se vaya probably planti that certificates of proficiency gained by villte played off on Saturday next at 4:15 p.cundant at al: the oilteurs were presunt. At the reef. The court is of opinion that the ship fut in sunlight is het onters ont atacspbern the playern being, Masera. Moborly and Puck the Mentament the pro cussion tres joined by s was not navigated with profer and seaman-Eko students at the school might be officially ner m. Wise my kindly consented to disincgo, selago of friends The fungal ser the position of the ship from time to time
from a heavy fall at Def recognised na evidence of qualification for tribute the prizes won in the Tournament to ted by the Rov: „G. J. Williams, official appointroents under the Govern-chocinof the game. By kind permission of of Urie horain the loss of the ery ice.
Col Rallid and Offcors, the Band of the turco T ment.
were fred over the grave by the it ny be remembered that in Hagkong Regiment will play on the ground ring the lach weathran sounded, and the
the afternoon.
sd thy slowly disgorsed: The dxsusca the House of Corone the other day, it
Shyambar reare el ega. He wús o was stated on behalf of the Government,
of the Cricket Club and fequently Club matches, and was also at notice f the Philharmonic Sublety:
MANUFACTURED BY US are acknowledged by the lead- ing Buglisit users to be equal to those of their own production,
Sir Edward Frakland, .C...D.C.J.., PR... PC.S., &c. the greatest living authority on Vater, reports as follows on the water as prepied and used by us in our anksture
I poggesses an extremely high degave of organie' purity and is *of unst exedlent quality for
drinking."
in reply to a question regarding the study of the Chinese language, that it was thought the young men she joined the Consular arvice cul leam the language
A ricksha gooo who thought to squezza mors: mom
play
thas his just due frem a fare on Tuesday oven ing fried it on the wrong party, with the result m hatte Magistracy racterday Comptandor Hastings Bud Itin $5 PC Carrad, who was in plain clotite, engaged, decendiot'a 'rokses orlude the Contaal Market, Queen's Beed.
INDS OWN ERGIMENT VA OLURI atek was played on Monday botwin the Own Regiment and the Club. Bain
had him for about a quarter of an bear and A paid him to cents, Though five cents was bis Kar legal foro defendant wanted more and became hedisler heavily the previous day but a 30 derderly that the constable arrested him. mgning of bright misbius had deed the
At Singapore on the 25th April a prišpte" of the West Yorkshire Regiment, named Wilsem Yat, of B. Company, was fatally order while acting as musketry marker at the bratte It appears that the deceased, who had been on ploy as a muskatry marker for the best tachy months and who hadanga five yours service. left thebette before reuse fit jug" was soundel, kto wet on the firing point, the ballstontoring his right breast and coming out at the
prround into very ghall-condition exemt in a aw apices, and cus belght #fternoon, together eith anticipations in good game, cared the
big of a large uumber of speclážom, v Play was started at 5.17 pm, the Rogment's goal ling at the Kichla ou The fears were
T.OR. Major Gawne Copt alon Cat Lunas
Mr. Muy
If the light from at tiskumho focus within a reccel via tegut air, Mr. TR. Wilson obe
be
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wought to dust-Fres physicist
The lott Kray sensation, the report from. Havre of the enre in thrus sittings of a ce of elephantinel--or eaoras enlargement
of the band, KI
THE OUINA DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.
Londa, 6th April.
In the Honen of Commons yesterday, Mr. A. J. Dalfour, Acting Secretary of tate for Foreign Affairs. ade his promised latement regarding the policy of the Govern ment in the Far East and what gumo of it. He tated that this impossibility of submitting papers during the epitiousnes of negotiatious, combined with the extraordinary and d bountable paralysis of China, had provoked
tacks upon the Government. Her Majesty's Ministara had, however, adhered strictly to the policy saponned by him (Mr. Balfour), st Manchester on Janary, 11th He had stated ou that boension that Great Britain's inter- 0918 in that quarter of the globe worn of a commercial ther than of a territorial ela- Taber, and that whilxthe.Gremiont desinsl Troeciom of trade with Chúng for the whako world, she world restal all aitouts on to part of other Powers to destroy wint he describe as an equality of opportunity to all countries, In garsuse of that policy threat Britain ad said Mr. Balfour, already obtained great com- mercial concessions... Germany's interests, her continued, were abeolately idostion with thes of Great Britain, while, with rigard to Rusin, per
the Government did not boligve bat that conutig "total Cilable weak in any way interfere with Britain's sty (*passes
nights, while her policy of railway extension Manoiuris and of open ports was calentatud to
If Rassin- prove highly bensßsiek to conINNĒTOS, remained satisfied with the socpation of Chi- How port which were either is "bonad or held under conditious which requrol freedou of trado, the balance of power would be lis taibed. Believing that the ocopation af Pock Arthur by Russia would move a constant menace to Polin, Lord Salisbury ad offrced bot if Russia would agree to abstain fuso coupying that port, Gront. Britala would not teok to occupy aty part in the Gulf of Po-chi-ti Russie," "however, refused to agree to this Proposal with the result in Great Britain hed secuted a lease of Weihai-wei- og the sama terms and conditions us those pon shich Russia had occapied Port Arthur. proven iddatie in compo-expressed the view that along the late Regarding the relative stralagical merits of Port Artur und Wei-hai-wei, Mr. Balfour We therefore find that the damage to the ship in hary stál fruin valamic rocks.
Possessed kas maltrul strong, if was capablo was caused by the wrongful act of the astor
of accommodating larger shine and a larger We therefore superd bis cerifikate for ous Trace the last ten years, &reat may Military and Naval force, Toreover by the month from this late. We recommend that figliaghtographs have been take by M. G. he so desire u brat into's vertikate be issired Lope of Paris, who has acquired grent skill copation of Wai-hai-wei by Great Britain the to him thing the suspension of his master'i gol tuined some very remarkable unga Gulf of Fe-chili was prevented from falling certificate Ciran under our hands at Victoria,posure and icensing or to dietider Russia's undisputed domination and con- Hongkong this fourth day of May, 1898, Baghties. The former, of coins, toust be rol. In conclusion, Mr. Haltone said the Marray lamsey, president; R. J. Logers, studi dels long, and must be faried asrding to the Government were hopeful of the Chinese Empire commander, N., Taman Sealby, Wintersity of the light and the soiliveness of Readle, J Williamson.
plates used. Le focus acurately requires Penttice and patience, in scent of the Keeblences of the iluminated inaire on the terven. Between 10 and II o'oluck of an evon/" Rigg of last May, two this inet and extraordinary The following is the programme To photographs, of the Eiffel tower were sovured, seoogd Gymkhana meeting
the first showing the tower through a delug FIVE FUELONGS; for China poris
ef rain as it was struck by a bolt of lightnings
caro, and that the captain naglanted to verify
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being opened to universal fred, and that Groot Britain would still maintain a real suzerainty or the country: Failing this, the Powers. commercially interested, migar, concluded Balfour, be counted apes to constituto un alli suce which would prevent Chua from fulling a prez to the exclusis interests of any Power. At the conclusion of kin vohainous statemenĖ Mr. Baliour was greeted with ond cheers.
regarding affairs in kastera, Asia, laclared that pposition, roplying to Mr. Balfour'a statuent
-per seals with 4 lbs, added;" vinterend the second giving a view an tìs shiowor, kad Sir William Hercourt, the leader of the
oftener, 15 lbs, extra: Ist press 2nimiined by lamination from the distant fustes passed to the south, and the clands were clearly prize, $3rd; saves his entrais introne, The time of exposure. in each sws about the Goverment had ebandsend its polog of
"uquality of opportunity" a faveur of me of
rival occupation.” Mr. G. N. Curzon, Under-Secretary of Shie faccuzado port for observation, and that, there of Foreign Affairs, said that Wei-kat-wel was a ere, its corapation-weld fncitate the policy
best on the spot. However this may be, no official recognition of the school has been forthecraing. It was contemplated to cugage native instructors with a view to carry a classes in colloquial instructions, and it has also been attemptail to carry on evening classes which could be nitended by the employés of banks and hongos engaged a Oriental trade, but a the Institute A. S. WATSON & CO.. LEI
not poseen funde which can be devoted to the payment of instructors it has a THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY been possible to carry these proposals into effect. A proposal by one of the important Eastern banking houses to grarantee the attendees of a minicum umber of its em 124ployés nud pay a fixed subsidy to cover the rest of the instruction has not been up to the present time adopted by a sufficient Osly sevensventions reinion to the news catamar number of other houses to allow the Insti- gurser of the R.A doposed to Suding de stopped by Laurie, some back soul forward round a post at the distance, laring it to the spruites has been discovered by M Martel in and he doubted whether; at any cost, its occupa
Datablish A.D. 11.
Hongkong, 1562. March, 168,
NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS
Be addressed The Hayne
Prasproste larta... Ajazierend Chajmiganvandradress with narrator widened to the batter, wit
publication, Af mearer of good frid Air tellers for quidation should a term on cue
nds of the proper oute
So many merely soured communications that hum already cared in her papers will be desired.
tute to become responsible for the payment of instructors, the present staff of Professors at the two Colleges being mid only by the foça reenived from students. It is to be re gretted that the efforts of the Institute to romote the study of Oriental languages Galera for astra ropes of Das Pans Mould not been attended by a larger measure but before I mist on dry no pulièuión. After that four the sugar is tosidil" Only supplied for Duof-success, for in the new developments are taking place the knowledge of such languages is a factor of conso quence in preserving the position hitherto held by British trade.
Notwithstanding the comparative failure. in promoting the study of Oriental languages, however, the Imperial Institute hns during
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DEATH.
At trovarmaani Co Hoopal, the 4th May LANDAY Branzen Lang CR DORD folde son of D. J. F: Grasmann, Epj, Hongko 30 years anal 29 mate. Teeply gavitol "[iis
The Daily Press.
that
of
shoulder. The accident occurrol dengax olcok, and, half-an-hour later, hofman Rad: bled to death internally. Straits Tipies.
Mr. Dos. Vajur BE Mr. Landalo Capt. Burney Laure socured the bell from the throw in, and started it towards the Club goal. For a few seconds the game spored teval, žlian mimi thres bad wiskey the Chub, and Johnson scored: Ab the Magistracy yesterday a coolie was an easy pal after seuls play. charged with unlawfully entoring Belober's The game being restarted Johnson go away Fort engine room on Monday evening with again, tot shot bahind. Des Voeur thun TAL intent to commit a felony. John Murrar o the bil into the army's country. but was
entered through the window. On behalf of the sent the ball flying almost to the Regimental fendant in the engine room, the man having play in the centre ersed, from which Landale de fondant several witnesses was called who gave goal Hoy should bags sorod, but failot and "hey said defendant was closing the door of Beo run the shale kugth of the ground, scored nontirely diflorant version of the affair. Paton laving cleared nicely, Laurie, with a his house when complainant took him to the second goal from a orca shot mer his Police Station Inspector McDonald said pony's ch the station with defendant. Defendant was to scoren subsidiary, but the games was all at complainant was not sober where he owe to After a change of papies, Des Vanx managed discharged and Marrey was fined $15 for giving the Club ond Laurie, who wpe allowed to free testimony...
take as own time over hinhoto, chook- ing Tay attempt by the Club to got any. Landate and his pony came down at this stage but bock row unhurt, The Club managed to get the ball as far as their opponents' goal line, the time was called for the first quarter with the scope-Regiment 2 goals, Club à Bribi
The arrival of the revonne cruiser Hugh McCrillach in Hongkong with news of the Arection feet and recent events fu the Philip pined in awaited with intense interest not only inacalony but throughout Europe, and tas Uni(8) Staten, inamach n the donatches On pay heir resumed the Regiment scored which she will no doubt carry will furnish the subsidiary after half-a-minuto's play, but the deals as to the engagement at Manila waish Club then rushed the ball down to their tlo Bamonds themsolos alivit has round | opponits end and scored, a second subsidiary. the few yens of its existence done valuables Risgetroully so far as thoir feet is This is the begining of the end, for the concerned. It was not to be wonderad at, hit out wax bungel and May scared the therefore, that when it was reported yesterday morag that the vessel had been sighion ever he was on the top-toe of expect With the view of losting the truth of the report Consul General Wildman, the Vice Conn, and a few other gentlemen engaged a launch and went ont beyoad Iyon Pass She bet there was no dispatch bont to be seen. may be copertad in good time fo-day.
and
work mit has proved that is an institution deserving of the support of the Colonial Hosukene, May 23, 1898,
Gente and of all corporations and The Imperial latitute has now becu in individuals interested in the furtherance of speration for five years. During that time British trade. As is stated in the papers it has rendered raltable, service to the before the, at the time the Instituto was
Pommercial
industrial made of the Empire, and a circular letter projected instently be sued to the various bodies and the Government authorities Colonal Governments in which the opinion had not long become fully alive to the a expressed that if its natura were let or great importance to be attached to co- know the Instlage might render still more! prabeusive measures for the promotion of mluable service the several countrice technied and comercial education in the composing the Bate's Empire. In os de Taited Kingdom, and were but imperfectly companying memandu a concise we arqainted with the grave extent to which, is given of the paure and operations of the in several very important directions, our Commercial and Industrial Information trade was becoming prejudicially affected Offies and the Scientific and Techniul, or by the advantageous conditions, of thoir owa- Experiental, Deputent, which carry on creation, under which some foreign countries their operations had in hand. In another entered into competition with 09, in meeting
SUPREME COURT.
-May th
IN APPELIATE JURISDICTION, BEFORE SIR Jony CABRINGros (Cnter JUSTICE) AND Ma. Justice Wise (PUINE JUDGR.)
MANĄ SINGH V. YEUNG KAZ.
Mr. Francia, Q.C., said that he appeared in this cue for the appellant, defendant
a suit
Grat goal for the Club. Moreover, after the throw in May devoted a lot more attention to Club's scent goal, making the total-Club 2 Taurin, and enabled Des Voter to score the
goula 1 mb to goals. The gain now warmed up, and the ball was hummered up and down the field, Patou showing well, but neither side quite uble tv score, Fiundly Laurie maungul a subsidiary after a da run which served a belter reyard. Score 2 gozle 2 subs, all. Things then became exciting for the Club, Burney just; menaging to pull them out of the Hat it was lucky for them that a long, hard shot by Lanre reuticles.
A halt was called for a change of penis, and then cause the decisive rush of the game. The Chub were running the ball down hard, whou Lauris for once kissed his backhander, owing to May's bustling and Burner scored goal trata a rice shot Score, Club 3 goals 2 suba, Regiment 2 goals abs.
for the throw in the ball was sunt to the Regiment's end, and their team had a little game of their own in the corner amongst the washing, whilst the Club team clustered round their opponents' goal, but nothing was Arad, and the hall getting out if play, time was eated;
HURDLE AGE: start at tile post, oreo round-and-in-avor Seflights of harts; for
English botanists have balled aftantion to Chion price weight as per scale with 7 the suitability of the spore dust of certain inngi nded; vinners of amplects at this sud-infecting cereals for Trae as a coloring matter son's gyakbauas ble matin, Ist prize, $50; Lud prits $35, and diCHELace. Euchol and mixed with gum, entsant forms that assis had expletly taitted the right The the paints of artists." Mustered witä.
ONCE ROUND HANDICAP fription brown shade, that may be glitna by mixture He added that the British eccupation of water-colour pigment of a fine is or dosy
of British warships to enter Port Arthr honies of any reason entrants if left in with whits, and has proven to be little affected wet-hai-wel lal not disturbed either Japan or after 2 10. on Wednesday, 18 May, 1839. by sunlight. Sirailar sporos, it forter appeste,
tramo 3
of the open door. Contining he said
- 32 exiin, 3×0 prize, presented by thản. C. r. are need by Japanese ties as a pigment for *Germany.
Chater, C.M.G.; 2nd prize, 3rd, saves painting the eyebrows,
his antrinec
POLO POST RACE from the winning post,
A unique forest of immense join-like stal- left, and in; for all bona fide solo ponios, to
bộ ridům by their apore, cutal weights; natural pit in the lishstone of the Lozere, safraner 31, 1st prize presented by Dr. Atkin France. They are at the bower ond of an im LADIES TOMINATION: Present by Moure, perpendular shaft about 200 fast, and any son 2nd prize: 815; 361, saves his entrance. | mense sloping chambert reachet by descending Babington and Hough; bare fuck ruce; at wry beautiful, while out is ver 90 feet the fall of thy sg, competitors mount big, early touching the vault of Le cavern.. opposite the judge's box: ladie, by whom
Sir Edward Grey, who was Uadar Secretary
of State for Forsign Affairs in the hust-Lilarul. administration, curtidel that the occupier of Wei-bai-wei would prove extively expensive, on would prove to have restores that balance of power, which had previously existed, for Forks, on the other hand, hold that the Lord Charles Beresford, Canstvative vor nonnisition by Britain of We-hai-wei would prove an excellent counterpoiso to nesia' they renominated, at the same time com- The largest quartz crystal known is that copation of Port 4-the
The debate was then adjourned till tho th meusing to sketch a pig: ride to the distance bund by Mr. J. E. Burton last December in 8 | inabant. post, round a tag, keeping it on the Juftine of Calaveras County, Cal. It is reported
The Duke of Devonshire in a aprock has to be 11 feet 7 inches fa circuraferado, 4 font 2 stated that Port Arthur gavo Russia ú strategio Bali, turn to the wizung post, dismount, receive digned sketch from Lady, remont, inches long: 3-feet 0 inches wide and 3 foot 2 een advantage and by its mens she menaced mine over the course again, observing the itches bigh, and to weigh over 2200 pounds Poking. The warpation of Wsi-hai- wsi by sime marken rounding the dig, and finish It is thought that a large point in the center Britain would scen Chinese apprehensicas. opposito che winning poet; points for spoed would cut a purs ball of crystal from 12 to 14 At Chias's request her wasabips would be and daring. Copetitors whose sketches inches in dieseler allowed facilities at Wei-bei-wol and Brisein are adjudicated kæd lõ forfait paints.
And consented to train her Nawl officers.. FROM Two Mix Porn Osce ROUND AND IN
One of the most notable gatusage of geo Lord Kimberley says that the dismorabor For Calm ponies; whight 1 per seale;graphers ever casonabled wis the cent special ment of China is inestable, winners any flat, vaca in 1898, dan. Mihaj meeting of the London Royal Bely to cou twice, 10 lbs; thrice or oftenor, 14 lbs, codem j
eider exploration "at, the South Pole. The Subscription Grins, non-winners. allowed 3 Antarctic region is so unlike any other that, Ibs, utrnico, $3; 1st prize, presented by Sir while it ofere ao commercii su huomenta, light John Currington, K.1.1.3. G.; 2nd prize, 820. ita mysterios is of anunt acuito import
id, save enance.
ubo. There is almost coftainly a continent sriub is completely surrounded by a vast ocean, the revoree being true of the North Pole. The BOP ATINE'S SUCCESSOR. meteorology ia remarkable, a suns of exception aly low pressure existing beyond 45 deg, south
titude, with indications that the South Pole
JELEBU MINING AND TRADING CO., LIMITED.
The folesing report is issued to the share. he ders of the Jatoba Mining & Trading Co., Limited-
LATE TELEGRAMS.
The following telegrams ar fróms Bangoon Casette
Tonder, 18th April. - The Ror. James McArthur, Vicar of Sout
ME. GLADSTONE.
London, 18th April. Oculist specialists have been summoned to awarden to seo Mr. Gladstone..
in covered by a great pornment auticyclono Aoton. Les besu appointed Itishop of Bombay.
area of high prosire. The sutnizer is extremely cold. The geology is of great in Gention,-Your director beg to submit a rest, not only because offper utter luck of stuteront of the company's, accounts for the mowledge of thy recke nad Foses, but also period from 20th July, 18, to let Januarycanso nowhere else is there ich an dic 1803, being the arcoal half of the 9th year of cumulation of ico, ezgi okservations of tho im- the company's existence by the Chasse calendar. Tre glaciers creeping outwards into the sou— The working of the minna at Jelets resulted in alag the face of one of which hos falled for a not profit of $6,200. Operations in Maliwun 30 mes ned from which broke, flat-topped left a loss of $6,640. Therefore the result of Sebergs 10 to 1,500 feet thich may put to the half year is a loss of $440 which has boca ti test our glacial theory The eminent tensforval to the debit of Prait and loss roinntists thought the Government should
count.
gunt £150,000 for the proposed axjetition.
THE IWMIUM RULLET,
Tonday 18 April. The German Chirargical Society have de mined the Day Dom onllet, and suggest that the provisions of the St. Petersburg Couver ton then be erado in order to prohibit is
THE SODAN.
London, 18th April. Jołoby Alluvial.This branch of the Com
Farther operations against the Dervishes pany's tusireas in enutikord on eslo limea nad An ingenious waterfal for the theatre stage, have been postponed until the end of July,
Londot; 29th April. increased profits en cderate wale may be giving try magical effect when the electron
light is thrown on it, lus been brought out in j. The Daily Telegraph publishes a toleran expected for the future.
Jalcbs in Loda-The arpenses for the half. Paris by M. Gaillard. It is made of tails, front Assaan slating that an Egyptian ganbest
amounted to $13,669, which, together with pre. curves of the "enscacts, our apon tile spray is and that as they refused to sarjender 200 were rious expeditura, brings the total sem standing thrown from behind by little streams of water. killed and seventy male priuret to the debi of the account to $31,726. Alto dobargod through perforited pipes against a getbur æbout $44,000 hare so far br spant 21
metal plate, the lode thugh it only stands in the company's
Japer an eratome is given of illustrations of certain requirements of colonial and fore" below. The action in the Summary Couri was leaving the Umb vistors in an excellent game year, including the purchase of a sinking pump, which la stretobel en frames Imitating the engaged the Abara fugitives near Elalisb choinnuifold chariter of the work which is markete, Since that time public opinion brought by Muwa Singh against Yeung Karu. continuously card out by them in the icen more fully aroused on this point, Platif laimed 3690 principal and interest by goals to 2. tarests of the cornerce and industries of the and in the Imperial Institute we have sa due on a promissory note dated June 9th, 1997, colonies and Indin, Inthis latter doenment we organisation dot seen well adapted to
garen by defendant to are Young Sau tad endowed to plsiutif. It appeared in evidengh that Yang Sau was an iffant at the tithe the cte was endorsed nees to him and that defendant was alsó an infcat under the age) of 21 gears on the date ho gave the note. The defence raised in the Court below was infancy, but the Iserned Judge in the summary juris. distion of that court decided in favour of plain- tiff and against the pics of infory, and defend- mub was desirous of appending against that de-
Ordinace 14 of 1973. Having read the cision under the provisions of section 41. nolios of motion Mr. Francis, coutining. said the application had been set down for hearing that day so as to bo within the seven days during which an application of that sot must be made to the Court, and be would ask their Lordships to adjourn the bear
are informed that the Oil and Cpkarmanorve as the means of bringing about united "Journal wrote for samples of tung-tree oil action to supply what is lacking. The in and information as to the source of supply, siitute ine appointed foreign currespond The samples and particulars were supplied. cuts in various pacts, but we would suggest "Beveral other saquiries respecting the as a practical menus of ensuring sympathy same material have been dealt with." and support in the colonies the appointment Under the headingut Hongkong the flow of loend brakes with local secretarica and ing entry is made-Teng oil-Recom facilities for the payment of subscriptions Amended na a subtitute for Baltic lusced on the spot. As matters alind at present oil." This en example of the way in the Institute is not brought sufficiently which the Institute any prove of direct closely home to residents in the outlying utility to particular branches of trade.dependencies of the Empire. As the Navy Collections of the natural and manufactured League in un organisation working for the products of Indin and the various colonies maintenance of Britain's supremacy propsed with any arguments for the moment. are maintained and have been targely visited" son, so the Imperial Institute ought to
ing of the application if necessary as he was not,
The application was granted, Thursday of
md made use of and subsidiary collection regnoted us a organisation working next week being fired for the hearing,
fave been supplied to various minuance of Britale supremacy IN ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION,
1.
minder Whether it would be possible in Hongkong to secure a local representative who would do for the Imperial Instituta what Mr. Pollock hing cloud for the Navy
and scientific salgs and societies to provinces. In February, 1897, Mr. E, F. Low, who tuul been recently appointed by the Foreign Office as the First Commercial Attaché, and bad beca proviously conscoted League is doubtful, but amething, we
Before Sin Joux Carlington (CHLEY JUSTICE) WITH COMMANDERS HASTINGS AND IIENDEINON AS ASSESSORS,
THE COLI.SION ELTWEEN THE "KVATGLCE"
with the War Office Intelligence Depart think, aight be done to stir ap public in- AND THE " FOWAN."""
went, submitted to she organising committee terset and the attempt would be well worth the suggestion that most valuable assistance the trial.
The hearing of this case was rusumed, t The Chief Jantics, will deliver judgment this afternoon.
"THERE SHALL BE A VERT GRIEVOUS MURRAIN,”
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In some ceus, in retid holes, The Plague Fiend alta rund grins,
Joul stink and audl be loves full well‚·‚· Dist, fith, and heathen sine; On dying soreos, belt to vot
In geret, yurd, and street,
Hu festa eftct right in tank delight, Full gladly is his ment.
Turners aniel igloon is finalise in Are
Uneanliness in mate, With poisoned brea, he bends Bath, Whom his steps doth wit The every place wie e light is not, Ted every singandhaft, Will kollow fsco Path strides space With fearful winery fraught. With gibing lips that lover, With Borrid breath that saurs, With mouth that eplis, Plagui jestering vits, Anh sửa thích vietil eece ;
But every dancing subeun Diopsico his clanna sway. Gode Angol, Light; he cannot tiglit But gibbering shrinks away,
“Gode Angel, Light, unwarying
Ou wings of uzroy "J0039, Koping strict ward with naked avont Verdle's defeandles shores, Her word's keer adga is sunlight, Dread Deith se roz uers, BAVE - When men, the Fool, in blind misrule Hata bailt d living grave.
Hongkong, 4th May, 1898)
CERCA.
books at $21,726. That amount is considered a -A sugular acident at Berne, Vestphalia, good nest. As anticipated the ide, referred rolled from administering chloroterus nest to in last report as Jost, hay boss recovered, gjet. The burning gas decomposat, the The sinking of the shaft, though steadily pro-anesthotic, with the evolution of caloricated“ coding, made but slow progress owing to the vapours, which incapacitated the twi surgeons beard ontura of the ground met with during the performing an amputation, and resulfed in the half year. It 2, however, being pushed with death of one of the buses on the following day, all despatch. The general indiealivas of. the
THE CITY AND SUBURBAN.
London, 50th April. In the race for the City and Suburban Bay Ronald nas Ist. Nerbavez, 2nd: Graft
THE CANADIAN TALIFE. FAX, London, thapril. The Canadian House of Commons baz passol tas tarii resolutions granting a quarter reduc tica on Ludion goods.
DESTRUCTION OF FURGEONS TABERNACLE
London, 20 April, Spargeon's Metropolitan spilet Taberanos at Now ngton was burze i dona to-day,
"THE CURRENCY, QUESTION." MONEY-All:babad 20th April, The spacial Loadan correspondent of the. Penter wires: Ay spitomo of the Government of India's despatch on the measures requisito renderoga standard ia Indiz effective, her
Jode contious favourablOne of the directors Shete finished to resemble fine bek marble (Mr. Jackson Millar), who has bat recently re- Belgium export. Slate suitable for the turned from Jelebu is highly satisfed with the purpose is ärst polished with sandtone then work dong and the prispejle of successful lode-- will artificial jasmice stone, and dially" with mining.
extremely, fi no natural puniceanu), Thu -Maliwin-The concession expired during gins a soft, velvet like appearance. The sar tho half year and has not been renewed you. fans is next boated, and covent with a mixturo" In view of the financia. position of the com- of eil and fine lampblack fer edro on the pany, and with special regard to the demando press boing fopbatudantil all grayzoje dimap likely to lo made on the company's funds in pour l'elishing wit omery on linen Tugs connection with the development of the Hin folbws, with finai polishing with Lashes and a been ablished in London: Official and city Lode, your directors are of the opinion that no litto lampɔlick." The process, de poupleted by: opinton generally is unfavourabh to, tàu pro further messy should risked in Maliwun couting for a little time the heated phto with a peale. The dospath, will be hid before the But they are hol without hopes that other per- muture of was and turpentine, to wish some Hongs of Commons shortly, when the names of song may be found willing to take in the con-laburk has beer sided, a. lähes ailing of the Currency Comitis will be announce cassion and to take over the reallen la naseta ut vigorously with a clain linen rig. The fino Sir Henry: Fowler will wobably be President. a pris. A psolution giving plim to make -blaz surface cua bs etched, ongrand, gildet. There is growing distrust here in Indian se such an urrungent or in any thor way to and stared like genuluo marble, File the ourites, Threadusalle street apparently jurti deal with the concession vill be athmitted to | ralih keg colour, ar, olkimed to be a brilliant cipsting, which it is feared mng sheet the next the sharehalises in gineral meetings ava and durable as those of the costlier material. 4 stealing loan. **
Accounts-Aitäz writing off the nount de."
Simi, f1st April preciation, af, there remains at la dahit of Profit and Lan Acount the sum of $440,52, whtul sem together with 338,5% from the previous year your directors propose to carry Forward,
dóving pictures offer now possibilities in No information, had reached the Firence scisolatie instruction and entertainment. The Department ap to this afternoon of the m airpstorazih" was" meciesfilly milyed in, tion of the Government of Indo's cur env following to recont salar eclipse, and M. 1 desystol at home. The despatch will be puos Camille Flammarion has gone further by pho, fished tere na soon as intimation arrivés,