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which commercial enterprise should havi free play under the policy of the open door. For the realisation of this ideal European Assistance and direction are acoesanry, and now that Great Britain has placed herself on a war footing we may be permitted to hope that she will use her strength for the establishment of her paramount induance at 12704. Paking, not with the selfish idea of keeping others out, but with the fixed determination of exercising a controlling voice in the ad- ministration with a view to the opening up of the country to the trade of all nations and giving the population the benefit of civiligad govervinent.
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THR HONGKONG DAILY PREMA, MONDAY, NOVEMÜER (38, 1898,
Tì là motifed in the Caretta that the const POLITICAL CRISIS IN KOREA, Ing road from Wancha Gap to Wongreichung Gap has been paid and will hereafter. B- knows as "Guneral Black's Lok and that ile road from Plantation Road to Magazine Gay will be called “ Barker's Road,"
there this week.
The China Guscle of the 2nd Nevantber save-Thus increase pay of the happy mem bes of I. M. Customs was handed to them on Saturday last. In fature all members of the indoor staff and the nubivor man above the rouk of examiner will be paid their extra monay quarterly, all inforlor grades drawing it
THE decision of the United States Govern-monthly.
A. S. WATSON & CO., ment to insist upon the cession of the whole of the Philippine Islande was the only logical outnome of the situation. Having once occupied the capital there were only two practical conraes open to the Americans -ither to withdrew from the islands nl- together or to sex the whole group. The Washington Government, in spite of a strong feeling in the Democratic party against the acquisition of responsibilitins abroad, beve lalt spelled to take a coure which will make the great American Re- publie sarrender one of its most cherished traditions and become n calonising Power. Destiny has proved stronger than poliey, aro potent than prejudice. The step is one that has not been taken upadvisedly or without counting the cost. Presidout MCKINLEY has no doubt reckoned on the opposition, on paper, of various Powere, and is no doubt ready to meet it if it should by any chanes assume a more active foria We expected to bear of French opposition
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H.E. Hui Was-um, alas Hoi Ying-wai, an e-President of the Board of Riten and a nativo of Canton, who has been appointed Viceroy of Fulfen and Chekiang, was entortalued by the Canton authorities at a large farewell banquet in the Kwang Nga City Library on the 3rd November on the eve of his departure for Peking for an Imperial audiones.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
[SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRESS"]
LONDON, 2nd November. CONTINUED WAR PREPARATIONS
IN GREAT BRITAIN.
A large number of Coastguardsmen have been called out for immediate service with the
Icasrré Squadron,
- THE TASKODA QUESTION. The statement in the Daily Graphic con corning the instructions to Major Marchand is doniel.
FOOTRALE,
A THR SIX-AMIDE COMPETITION;
MORE EZECUTIONS AT FEKING,
by
ME. Deroulede antered the commissariat and found himself face to face with his revisionistle enemies, Prasseuse, Vangban and Morhardt. Dorousde offered his help as Deputy to Pros- sense's party to obtain their release. Presença und bis group refasst to owe anything to Derouleds, who departed, & quarrel appears to have been imminent,
aatio followers from the Palon de l'Elöle, whare Choy had sparabled, breaking throuirks the police It appears from late dispatches resolved from lines and warming this way between the Poking that the Empees Dowager is still horses The railing in front of the Salle PRESENTATION TO THE WINNING, TRAStiefed with the amount of blood shed by Wegram was fasily reseked, Thara M SPRCIAL TELTIRAM "TO THE "DAILY PRESE
Shanghat, 6th November
have been be bald, and that Pressons and olkers had been There is a politicst crisis so the Korean capta Faturday afterabon, at the Club matahed, her since the soup over a month ago, and that | Doroulsis learned that the menting would not
Happy Valley, Dr. J. M. Atkinen (President rutina of a private nature Mr. Erish Goorg, in his Weakly Share List tal, Seon). Nuotoon of ste leading zambers of the Hongkong Football Clas) pregunted the going on at the rate of an average of two a arrested. Deroniedu proposed to go to the The successful team bloodthirsty vengeanes have been anyah the two worst anamder France" and the aixade competition. data 5th November, saysAltogether only a of the Indepontanos Club have been arrested. ong and start pius to the winning team in the week. The majority of the victims of her polisition and obtain the release of molerate hasiness has been done during the The President exospod
Was conjured of Motors, Moberly, F. H. Kew, pale slave gals and ladies in waiting, all entire crowd 20% off for the Commissariat de An uprising is dreaded.
H. C. B. Hancock, T. Yals, A. R. Love, and an had at one time or other been looked Felice, where Presseuse and big friends wor weskunder review, the political ti legrams from
T. W. Henby, Mr. F. Browns, the secretary, upon with favour by their Imporal Master, confined.
Wish the exception of fourteen place The polies harassed the processing all along home interfering to sowo extent; also, as regnoda
who has just returned from a trip to Japan, a menials and four ladies-in-waiting Those the raule, rosting to disperse it quietly. The pressit, JANAMA
activo devotion to the Emperor naturally result was that when the polico stating was Shaughn, the autumn races, which took place
Dr. Arkinson said he was very happy marked them out for instant deanaciation reached M. Dersalsdo's host and melted present the cap and eix deraf pins to the win to the Empresa Dowager by their envious ning team in the si-a alde competition. The eng, which was held a year, was presented by fellow moninia followed by summary death at the hands of the couch executioners, belonging More, Leoker and Blade, and the scarf pins to the Shenghingase or Palasé Department of had been ganaronly giron by Mr Mankay Control and Punishment, the other victims of These aide sempetitions, in addition to
the Empress Towager's bloodthirsty vergonzos unearthing new bleckt tended to get the man- were excontal, after a short noch-trial, In the bare inte trading, more or low, before the rhr of their denonciations inside the palace actual work of the season commenced. He con prodnate. Never was meros granted in a single All over the city groups of excited mon are gratulated Mr. Hoborley and the members of instance and private envy and malico bare marching about. When quo hard meets another his team on their success. Not only had they won naturally played a large part during the reign there is a colict of cries vivo la revision," the cup by fair play, hit they had not had even of Corror. The last execution, however, was with "wire Formon Then stieke ty about one goal scored against then, which showed how excellent their play was (Applause) Hosh upon ono for the bonent of the public." wildly, and the lonet offensive looking person was sure they all regretton will be that his The victim was runaway" inalor eunuch near Las a bait timu for a few minutes, cutie were calling Mr. Meberlay away and that whose chist or head ennuch had been one An ugly statement is made, by the Polite For's Fougeance Palaeo eunuchs, 5s it know, who had previously taken exercise in the sourt the Club would not be able to bare his services of the firet to fall weder the Empress Toya Republique to the sect that Celvael Ploquinet, this season. (Hss, hear)
The cop and searl pins were then presented; ur divided into divisions of a dozen or honen yard of the jail, has not left his call since and the proceedings terminated with thres twenty, schader 6. chief or head eannoh, Thursday, when he was seized with symptome of This ranaway" euch, it seemed so the serebral congestion, followed by cata. There cheeza and a "tiger" for the winners.
story goon-bhed to avenge his chief's death, are no means of verifying the statement. THE CLUB V. THE KING'S OWN,
and early ons merning about & fortaight ago
LEAD AND STEEL FOR RIOTERS-POLICE The Hongkong Football Club opened the
was arrested at the palago rate by the guards,
IN A PRUSSIAN STATE ORDERED TO USE Besson on Saturday afternoon with a match and us being searched a long knife ve fond
WEATONA LIBERALLY. against the King's Own. A large amount of secreted on his person. As it had hoon given
Berlin, et Omtaler. Interest was aroused by the firtare. The regiont that Kang and his Reform Party had been
The Forecerte įrablishes an order issued by meat was specially well represented. Before guilty of trying to emanate the Emperor, play was bogan the general opinion was that the opportunity was not to be lost, and so the the Prussian Minister to the everuor of Eur the soldiers would be the sisum bat for the captive being sent to the Board of Pavishments fort, complaining of the lettenes shown by the It is cfluially stated in Paris that the Glorfirst ten minutes there was really nothing to for trial was, of course, found guilty and then police in the resert slection disturborous and
chooss between the two: Thon the King'e Orn
captiva'sing the edges and not the dal of their words of Peking, According to the got hold and Lawrence stored for then their pulloly, suglar in the chief market place enjoining the police in fature to act resolutely, if rcters refuse to disperse. The order also The New Cabinot has announced to the afterwarda The Club then made a good et ] of the Imperial faron, outside Poking, overenkias the onergatio me of firearms and pro-
first goul, Welsh adding another five minutes own assertion, he had been sent to one. Chamber that it will uphold the supremacy of tempt. A corner was secured but nothing se- which his chief bed control, to collect this sust hibits the ring of bank
scited: Another shot by the Clus having autumu tithes in proof of which he bad the the Civil Fower.
tithes bcols on bis person, together with silver THE SIRDAR IN LONDON. failed the soldiers get hold and Lawrence
At this point and Peking bank drafts amounting to over fle The rder was rapturously choored on his Again but the bell through.
hal time. Sullivan bad scored the fifth defence while travelling to and from Paking way to Guildhall, where he received the freedom Looks rearranged his men somewhat. By 1,500, and that the kule was a reopen of wns exedingly one-sided... Tist alsh wore al book had been seized non by the palace guards, most userisbly on the defensiva. They pro-
as logal lost when the man was searched tected their posts well, but their opponents and only the imaging knife produced to tho managed to zetel saother paint, for which officer commanding the guards. The public Litobfied was responsible. Soure
therefore had a convincing" proof that a fellow conspirator of Kang Yu-wei had been caught, which, however, only a few havo be
Daily New
Frean the Kole payors we learn that the 3rd November being the birthday of the Emperor of Japan and no work haing possible there on that day, it had been desided that the usateu would not call at Kobs this trip. This is in consegnonce of the new regalations ander which on three days in the year, end of those days being the art of November, no permits will be issued to open the Custome or to work cargo.
The petition of Captain Eichard Torlain for a change of venue for his trial on tho charge of marduring Chong Lei-san, the compradors of the stormor Lasing, has been denied and the ease, is set. down for hearing in the United States Unneular Court at Canton on the 8th amber. Mr. Bration is the attorney for the prosention and tiled objections to the defend ant's application for a change of venne,
The King's Own Reginent will hold sports at Happy Valley this afternoon. The Band
The Temps is resentful at Great Britain insisting on humiliating France over the Faeli cda quration, sad hints at a fature roosting of international policy against Great Brilio.
SOUTH AFRICA AND THE BRITISH
NAVY:
The Hon. P. W. Sobrainer has introduced a hill for the Cape Colony to contributs £30.000 per a beards the Impecial Navy
LONDON, 4th November. THE FRENCH DECIDE TO EVACUATE
FASHODA.
ernment has decided to evacuate, F'ashoda,
FRANCE
This order is believed to be directed against the Socialists and is likely to case a sensation, THE CZAR GOES TOUPENHAGEN,
St. Petershag, 2nd October. The Czar has left for Copenhagen to attend
quented that mare be taken when sowing and to the cession of the Philippines to the will be procent and will play the following of the City of London and a superò sword of gaol for the Regiment. Tho sesond half Natomally the silver and drafts with the title the funeral of the Qaven of Denmark.
Exporrisson exercised over Chinese gardeners, whose incompotence in dealing with the Seeds may scratimes lead to disappointing resulta.
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United States, and it has already been declared, but we are somewhat surprised to God the Press of Germacy and Russit following suit. Russia has heretofore hear or good terms with the United States, and
The statement, circulated with today's issue it is difficult to see on what grounds she crus of the Daily Frese, that Schlitz is the beer oppose the retention of the Philippines by which made Milwaukes famous, hardly neodara- peating, as every one knows it; but the fact that the republic. Germany, there is reason to the card on which it is made is a hotter appears believe, indulged in some hope that she to need monticaing, it is unlikely that any would profit by the weakness of Spain ouilou would supeof it. Tan botter will requica
onering, which is just what is said about obtain some foothold in the group. She took of Schlitz, headse cave taken alwaya already possesses the Marshall Islands and take. would probably have been willing to extend her protection to the Carolines. Whether under other circumstoveas there would have been a chance of ber securing the latter by a little diplomacy we cannot tell, but the attitude assumed by her thrpunt the Spanish-American War served to rriteto the Americus to such en extent that they would not now be likely to listen to any proposals for giving Germany a. coaling station in the group. Nor is the United States Government likely to abate any jot of its demands as the dictation of a foreign press, even though that press should be officially inspired. If the British Govern (24 ment turns restive under too frequent at tempts to twist the Lion's tail, how much leas patient will be that of Washington ander a process of attempting to clip the Eagle's wings.
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HONGKONG, November 7th 1898,
Ir being officially stated in Paris that the French Government has decided to evamunte Faahoda, the immediate danger of war between France and Great Britain way be considered at an end. An impression prevails, however, that it was not with refer ence to the Frahoda question alone that the recaut warlike preparations of the British Government were made, and that impression
The Ruub crushing for the last two mouths gave 2,185 oz. of smolted gold from 2,173 tons of stone crushed,
convey a letter out of Victoria Col
The Singapore Free Press says:-It is under- stood that the Germen mereantile communities idon that in the oteutef war the entire carrying throughout the Far East are jubilant at the trade way drop into their hands. We should think that the command of the sea would be stiled inside of a weak and that in any one British shipowners and shippers will be ready enough to take the risks We can quite under- stand re-sals figing the French flag lying up in case of hostilities. But tho function of our racy is to keep the seas clear for our areantlle marins all through a war.
A folter from II.B.M. Minister Resident and
honour.
MIXED OCCUPATION OF CANEA. The International troops have occupied the fortress of Canes. Four dags were hoiated. OPPOSITION TO AMERICAN OF CUPATION OF THE PHILIPPINES.
•
The German and Russian Pres oppose the American demand to corupy the whole of the Philippives,
THE CANTON VOLUNTEERS. Notices were seat round Shamcon on the 2nd November by the Capssin of the local Defence Corps as follows :
"In order to test the efficacy of the arrango- ments made for assembling the Shances Do fence Corps, some time dering the next faw This notice is igned in order that Besidents days an alarm will be given. may not be annetessarily alarmed,
"F.B. SMITH,
Captain. "Canton, 2nd November 1998." In parananes of the above notice an alarza was made by ringing a half through the streets of the settlement at 11 am. on Saturday. The Coast General for Siam, closing quarantine foreigners at once left their offers,.ron to the regalations for the part of Bangkok, is published randezzone at the bzek of the British Consulate, in the Gatte. The latter is delet the 13th
where arms were served out to them, and form. October and the preamble to the regulationing different companies took up the positions reads "Whorens babonic plagan has now ceased to be epidemic in Swatow, but whereas alloted to them. The compradores, boys, and the ease is now cedemic in Tiongkong and colics ran to me what was the matter, and varal Chinese ports." Tho precious regala seemed much disappointed that I was only
what they deemed a false alarm. tions are therefore repented and simple medical inspection substituted, But what anthority bas the Minister for saying that plague is endemic in Hongkoux? The statement strikes us as grere libel on the port.
King's Own Spa & goale The Clubs mil The following were the teams Tho Club
Rexton, P. A. Cor, W. W. Howard, C..T. Kew, J. D. Danby, H. Hacoook, E F Mackay, and G: D. Campbell. The King's Own Hall- AR Lowe, H. W. Looker, H 8 Moberleys ing aworth, Banting, Wileer Sullivan, Collins, Butler, Lawrence, Lithfeld Mortou, Began, and Walsh, Mr Mayson was refero.
NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING NA COMPANY, LIMITED.
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
The following telegrame ato from the Rangoon Gartle
THE 4.MODICAN DIŞAFTER, The Pioneer's special Lorden gorraspondent
Wired
2
The Mohican loft London on Thursday (13th October) on her second voyage to Now York. with ifty-three passengers, or including cat- The following talegrams are from Bau tlemen and crew one hundred and four souls all
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
Franciscs papers received by the P. f. steamer told. On Friday evening the vessel tras spank- Am the ing down hund at the rate of twelve kuota on City of Paking CANADIAN FADIPIC, TO RUN STEAMERS TO Lou There was no fog at the time but a heavy VLADIVOSTOCKubb swell was on with south easterly windle. Vanconfer (B. C.), Bud Ostober- While clearing the Liard, the Mohican la The Canadian Pacific Railroad will stablish some Reaccountable way windered six miks An extraordinary geur meeting of the a new transgsellie Hae. The steamers Tartar north of her proper course, which brought tirthanfan of over 4,500 bone, will run her in the line of the Manoles rocks, s shareholders in the above company was held at Central, on Saturday at noon for the parpose of costock will be the terms of the trans-Cana thirteen miles from Falmouth and twenty the company's offoes 33 and 40; Queen's Bead between Yauconver-end. Vladirastook Vladi submerged reef well-known to all mariners, passing two resolutions, one having referance dian and trans Asian Line tapectively. The as west of the Eddystone light. to the sale of the undertaking of the company Athenian will sail first, ading here and then vesel struck the roof, listed to the starboard, and the other to the appointment of liquidator.proceeding to Portland and Seattle, where and sank head foremost in twenty micates, .The passen greio will probably be placed on board. For carrying the onplain with her Mr. E. Humphreys presided, and there wer
gore, who were at dinner when the ship struck, also prosent lessre. T. F. Hongh, E. Georg, Russia,
Lurried on deck and wara speedily struggling G Murray Bou, P. Jordan, A. H. Mancal, C
in the darkness A vast ma was washing, off Ewons, H. Potte, Captain Tilett, H
tho rocks and although these boats were launch Joseph, W. D. Batton, E.S.Kelly, A. G. Stokes,
ed, two containing women and shikiran capsized, S. Bastonjes, E. A. Hardoon, J. J. Leiris, B.
unexplained andis more inexplicable as the const B. des Remedios, C, Cox, J. A. Tarrant,
one little girl screaming pitecusly "I don't want
Hang Ten, Lan, Chu Pak, Li Fak Saug, No, W. C. Taylor, Ho Tang Ho Fook,
to die. So far the orror in steering is quite.
Sin Tak Fan, Worg Teuk Yan, Wong Fook
The nosice convening the meating having
discharged rockets and telephoned, all to no pur pose. Three life boats wore launched immedi
oro olging to the rigging for hours. A life ately and pulled several miles against the well and saved fifty lives. Many of the passengers been end,
CARDINAL VAUGHAN, ON THE
PHILIPPINE QUESTION.
London, 3rd October. Cardinal Vnaglinn, head of the Catholic Church in England, says he farer United not protect the church. et the Blates control of the Philippines, as Spain did
vate preting of shareholders held on the Sed The CHAIRMAN Gentlemen, at a pri August last, Mr. Hart Buck explained to yine the position of the company, and it was resolved the Hawaian islands will accid all the smbarine was setablished but broke and a cattle roav
Chicago, 3rd Octobor A Daily News Warangton special anys after that of the District of Columbia, if reports Nawaii, is to have a daterument pattered are trae. The establishment of this system for rasements and onmpăcations which it is feared would result from a territorial form of government including even a modifed suffrage ENGLAND WILL GET DELAGOA BAY ROAD
at that meeting that a copy of the Chair's speech and the report of the Mining Engineer should to citanlated among the sheroholders, and that work at the mines should be stopped. The reports have been duly related,
Men Loudon, Sed Cotabor. and work at the arines stopped by wire. At the
The decision of the Swiss arbitrators, in the perpest wish of several of the insgeet sharehold matter of the Delagos Bay Railway a beer
V bagremacya kukaa kansanta mora than call you together at once to pass or reject the day day, possible to-morrow. It is understol resolutions which I shall put to you. Hofors that the petard to be paid by Portugal to the BioMurdo concessionaire will certainly run proposing the resolution I will ask Mr. Bus into the millions sterling, though one giant
as and rearranged it. Taa survivor testify to the dissipline of the crew and one ponegor Pared his wife, nurss, and two children. Two- others awam ashore for three miles, crawled my
gag cliff, and were found insensible next
torning,
Thirty-six bodies lie inside St. Keserne's chucon, their mangled hands brass their breasts
THE RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF THE
ADOLISHED PROVINCIALS,
GOVERNORSHIPS. During the international crisis of the past
dhe them An fun week many rumours have boon in circulation
overnerships of Kwangtung, Eapel, with reference to the precautions taken for
top band " which were abolished by the bat it may be mentioned without indiscretion that had war brokost out the men-of-war would poror a short time ago as necessary, the ** THA CHINNOon charged with the murder of have been found with coal on board—the cont. functions being amalgamated wiɔli those of the to read you the agreement referred to in the estimate given Kay of fira mititions, sterlagen the Muncies on May 1st, 1965, when 200 Jiros his wife again appeared before Commandering seemed to canse considerabin excitement in Viceroys. Bastinga va Saturday and was further couurded Artain quarters-uned thant messages wore taken natil to morZOW.
to that ately uprised the authorities should be itamadi- either from the north or the south.
At the Magistracy on Saturday a boatman was fined $150 for not haring 5,000 entes of keresius on board his cargo boat properly covered with a tarpanlin
Basara. Kelly & Walsh, Limited, are issuing 4 special sering of Christmas cards reprovinced in mezzotint from photographs of Chinese street. sees, etc. The cards are artistic and pleasing and will be highly agroviated by home friends.
We learn than in consequence of the com tinaal parecention of Christians in diferent parts of the Karang provinces the Consular body at Canton in actively urging the Viceroy
The Nagasaki Press of the Blat October rays-The ead nows has bou received hero. of the death at Yokohams on Saturday morning of Mr. William Barrie, for many years Super intendent of the Nippon Yuson Kaisha, The deceased was a man of sterling' olameter and www highly esteerond both by the foreign and Japanese employés of the Company, by whom bis ines will be kedy inlt. Deceased was in his forty-ninth gear, sad leaves a wife and three children to curn bis loss. A ginesful tribute was paid to the docessed by the N.FI, whose age, both on the vessels, in harbour and on the office, were at half-mest the whole of yesterday..
Lnk Fo-lam, lale Güvoraur
Governor of Tunnon.
first resolation:
Mr. Eways read the agreement,
probably is an exaggeration,
A
af
hair fans terribly distorted. Others me in a place Furouuest by grekestones recordio the cachtler wreaks of gives poss prevent for the wreck of the Mohican was that of the immigrantship Joks, which foundered.
Icat
ben appointed toe cover of Steunen, last The CHAIRMAN I Live to propose Bufo Upon this award fret interuationer
The Times, commenting on the Viceroy'a October, 1898, made hetween the Company of the money. She must sell something... Dr. Woo Governor of Hupek, and Ting T-tak the one part ced Queen Mings, Limited, of the Layde pressat mission to Europe is largely pooch at the United Service Club Dianer, concerned will the Tragarol's desire herself to declares that the new Vicerey will bujoy the other part, for the sale of the undertaking of lend Portugal the noverary tunde in rature for tench of a shimolating example of good work At Canton the Governor's Yaren is now the Company to Queen Mines Limited, for the Uitges Bay Hallway, for President Kra. faithfully and quietly accomplished in oir-
825,000 to be paid and satisfied by the allo undergoing cleaning and renovation in proment of 100,000 fadly paid ap shares in Qdeonger realizes that therein is the key to the Bouth added as we hope are unlikely to paration for the caption of the new Governor Mines Limited, of 35 courts each, he and the desk kill this project England will The writers and rennors who were dismissed se keroby raffell " when the eftes was abolished are now being
the money in sotaru for a long loss of the rall as foreshadowed, herself provida Portugal with was carried,MA VASTA re-engaged,
The original Idea of joint Anglo-German The carts tribute he has paid to the loyalty of | which have won respect and admiration in India.
THE HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
Some very good series were mado in the match with the King's Own Reginaszt, which maa shot an Saturday afternoon and resulted in a win for the Association by 60 points. The following are fuo nooi
ASSOCIATION
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98
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is no doubt correct, in the sense that the to take steps to afford adequate protection to Fashoda question was only the last straw; the missionaries and converts. but it was undoubtedly that question that
The Kolo papers are informed by Megara. The Rangoon Gazelle says:- Amongst the was the províziato arose, and for that euse Dodwell, Carlill & Co., the agents, that the entveyors to accompany Captain Eldred Pot- the antion was determined to fight if a set-steamer Tacoma left Tucoma on the 25th finger on the railway survey from the Yangs October under the "Stars and Stripes" and theto Burma is Nathu Singh, perhaps the best cut- tlement could not be arrived at penceably.est of the feet will lease the United States in surveyor of the Surrey of India we have bad in Mr. D. KoLanain... 35
Barma. He expects to arrive in Shanghai on Mr. A. Watson The crisis having been allowed to reach such ( duo coure under the ramo fing.
October 27, by which date Captain Pottinger Mr. G.H. Coles, R.N.31 an acute stage the Government may now
On Friday night a fire occurred at Canton and niber member of the party are also due." Capt. Warron, A. E deers the opportunity a favourable one for not far from Shamsen. In consequence of the
A. Simla telegr of the 20th October to the Sergt. Bewery, R.E. 31 making a clean sweep of all outstanding rebent alaru the mandarins took particular same paper saya: Lieutenant Hunter, R., Mr. E. Robinson 33 32 dispates, and it would, we think, be well recantion is sending soldiers for the protoc.rently caployed on the Khyber Railway Sappor Clarke, R.D. 8124 Hos of the settlement. The fire was confinad Survey and Hyderabad-Godivari Railway, Mr. G. F. Lammort. 317 30
leaves India shortly for Shanghai preliminary Corpol Hills, R.E. 30. "advised in so doing. As Lord RoSEBERY to the house in which it originated, a katere
reunded as the other day, at the time of alsop, but it is reported that a good deal of lost to joining the Yuunda Company's survey sx Mr. A. H. Skelton the Siam difficulty we were within an ace of ing took place in the neighbourhood and that pedition to reoruncitre between the Yangtese
goveral persons were wounded while endeavour river and Burma." being forced into a war with France. The ing to defend their property.
The Oaks Shower Kaisha has at present a Newfoundland and West African questions
Lam Ping, a ocolie, was charged at the Magia selems of phasing aeroral ships on the Yang, have also for many years been a source of trasy on Saturday with assaulting a riguées Haukow route. In this connection the constant irritation. With reference to comed Ti Shing. Complainant was going Kawasaki-Shipbuilding yard of Kobe is con- home on the 11th October, when he was stopped atracting a shamer of 1500 tons. Besides this West Africa, a settlement was reccatly ty defendant and others, who nesanted him with the Shocre Kuishaus under consideration the arrived at which may perhaps prove fighting iroua. A day or two before he had building of three more steamers to be ali placed durable, but the Newfoundland question is P. C. Patterson coming on the scene the mon ha of 2500 tons mob. at the post of over dismissal some of them for incompetovey. On on the above route. Of these thren, two wil still open, French intrigues in Siam con- decamped, but defendant was caught. Defend 300,000 yen. It is stated that the vessels of stitule a standing mounoo to friendly re- aut was sentenced to three months hard labour.2,500 Lous will receive a pearly subsidy of
50,000 yen sach, under the Navigation Ensour lations, and there is the Great China ques
It is notified in the Guzaite that the following agent regulations, and with this Site ist. tion awiting lation. In the Intter wo
gentleman bare boen appointed to be Justices ance, the Company's expenditure on this route are brought face to face only with of the Peace for tina adanyJaines Midleton will is not more than 200,000 you a year
Beck, Herbert George Dowler, Genitray Charles Japan Mail, France, but also, and on the sarcer Moxon, Hon. Robert Daly Ormaby. John Tanar acutely, with Ruasis. A settlement with Plummer, Walter Poate, William Joins of Bank notes in ciranintion and of specie in
The following returns of the average stuqut piperAY SCHOOL V. ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE Saunders, Morena Warra lade, Dr. John rearre in Hongkong, during the month ended A cricket match was played at the Happy
Diecez Bobool and St. Joseph's Collage (pre- Spots in sout and a few post boys combined) and realted Hesorve. In a victory for the Diocesan School by 16 na
The following are the seco
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Mr. RUSTOMJEE Soonded and the proposition
African position: bat Tir. Leyds rebuff at Ber
riscür." Lord Elgin's countrymen, the leading rual adds, cannot allow his high qualities to other spheres for the nation's good the gilts part of his life, but we hope that he will ezert rust. Ho has lived perhaps the reast brilliant
TAE LATE LADY CROMER,
The CHAIRMAN-I heg to propose That way the Company he wound up voluntarily and that i Wiliam Hutton Potis bo, and he is hereby started in to have boon abandoned in his colleagues remarked on se a characteristic appointed liquicator for the purgess of such favor of a soldy British financial operation, of his generosity an winding i
Germany lending ber morat support. Other Mr. Grond seconded and the mation was ripe for pallis official announcement Among features of the Anglo-Garruun des) are not yet carried.
The CHAIRMAN-That is all the business; other scents the axit the Kaiser's talk with
the Sultan. gentlmeni," A confirmatory meeting will be hild on Wednesday fortnight..
CORRISPONDENCE:
We do not held sorelves responsible for the
opinions expressed by our correspondents.]+);
A DASIFÜL RIOTE.
and devation in returning to Cairo with no hope The From emphasises Lady Cromer's ecurage of allesiation from hot incurable illness in order
to die by her husband's side. Her death is u irreparable lag to her friends and she leares an - Pāru, Zul Odtobur,
ideal memory in the kindline and beauty of her The Dreyfus, vase has borne is expected character,ICY fruite. The rival factions clashed to-day and, aurious lots salted. The situation is bow most serious
The disorders have created intense alarm and the Foreigners at the hotels and it is THE IMMINENT WAR
probable that an erodas will occur, the guests Clearing gens development. The working
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20 THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS" chas so far has held alof, but the leaders of BIL It goes to me that the military autho- the rival parties are doing their utmost to stir riting would be wise to establish a suspension them up.. tramway to connect the bichta of Kowloon with Le Main publishes a despatch from Cayenne the low level, for they could thus promptly sand stating that the Front Cruiser Dubordiau ia men, machine guns and ammunition into post- lying of the Salut illads waiting to bring tion to restal injusion from the direction of Dreptus away. -
RESIDENT. Hongkong, Sh November, 1898,
BIR WILLIAM LOOKBART.
Allahabad, 20th October.
A special London wire to the Piuster eays- Lon Roberts and other friends art an normous crowd were at Victoria. Staties to-day to wish God-apead to Sir Williant Tockhart and General Nicholson and the rest of the Com. ander in Chief's Staff who join the Caledonia
at
Marssillag,
Among other passengeza by the stemmeraava Sur Antory and Lady Macdonnell, Sir Arthur Collins, Sir Louis Kershaw, Sir Robert Huns, Gerszal Bymon, Sir Walter Colvin, Laty
Cissales and Body Blood
GALER IN THE CHANNEL,
A series of violent galan has been disturbing
the Channel traffe between Calais and Dover,
"FASHIONAKLE ENGAGEMENT, S Sir Wilfred Blaut's coly daughter is engaged to the Hon. Neville Bulyer Lytton, second son, of late Farl of Lytton,
Mits Bay. If i is not possible to get the phutunud Paris, Sud October. out from home at sure they might be able to After a day of fisting and tarmbil Paris maka narangaments to take over that of the patroled by extra, police und comparative quiet privato lius now operating in the colony and reigns. Those no disguising the fact that return it with new plant from home, ister. the authorities regard the sifussion as most Nothing shorli he left to chance but the pre-serionk and leak forward with anxiety to the parations for defense should be so perfect es tomorrow. The troiule grow out of a candies tok the other edo think it wisor to leave the | Latroen Dreyfus friends and oneinios. Francis colopy alone.
de Pressense and others orfled a meeting to be RAILWAY COLLISON WEAR MAÑORESTER. Leid at Sallo Wagrasi. Faul. Dorculado, how- A kraju from Cleethorpes to Manchester evər, declared that he would attend the meeting collided on Monday night of Wragby Junction with mony "true Fregohmen," and, natumlly, with some lumber projecting from a derailed ENGLAND'S "SQUEFZABILITYA the proprietor of the Salle Wagram grew wagen. Several parringes wreis-wracked, sight-
alarmsed and enlied upon the police to keep both passengers being killed and others injured PREVALENCE OF A FEBNICIOUS DOCTRINE, parties ont of tO DAL JEWLE ROEBER
The Vienna Press anording to the Times When Prstens and his allies serived they The juwels of Mary, dowager Duchess of correspondent, viswa the differances which have found this bill closed and surrounded by polios Setharinad, valued at £25,000, have been stolen Arion between Ghost Britain and France with busily engaged in kaming back om at a Faria. The Ducheen in starting for Calais videodacaled plänenco, Both countries Den, the ously estimated at from 12,000 10,000 persones. | placed the casu on a peut in the railmiy carriage. correspondent says, about equally unpopular in spite of the proteste of Breanne's party, remaining near the door. It is believed this
lin; but on occasion it is found convenient to refused to admit ally one..........
afbar tracking kay gwner for days.p play them of ngnineteen ether, using them alter. The stand had grown inpatient, and finally ENGLAND AND PHARGE, nataly as flechte bogeys The afros perition: broke through the ring of póbba. From arzak- 11. de Lannsson, formerly Governor of French of Great Britain on the Nileingrudgingly rooog- ing to blows was bak is stay, and zany, trok it Indo-Chins stoutly rates his compatriots for shaed, but would accuse à part experience | The police agents returned them will interest, the Anglophobia, reminding them that the wers will hold to justify the Continental dogne ! Crus of Vive la liberto.” and “ Väre 8 rövi- | national honour, and somunity are untouched. of the indefinita “aquerability of England. Ision" ware set by burber yells of Vive France, ko says, must make sacrifices, material Her pattion on the Niger was also a very strong Larmos" and "A bar los traïtice. Soon the fait mental comiterations should determine ozef France by perseverance and judiciought became general. The polics made a charge France to defer in this matter to England, who blading, secured considerable adyautages in the and drove this crowd bank to the Flame des i takto a third of the total French exports. Tho negotiations of Inst June. Why, it is nghệd. Torna. Another immense body of people was popularity huntors trading upon silly projualves should she not do something of the same kind, the already crying" Vive Zola and Vire I have brought. France to a dangerous point. though, porbags, in low degres, in this in revision.
Mene a THE DISASTER AT SEA.
the latter Power, geser, would probably Christopher Thomson, Edmand Singleton at October, is certified by the manager of Valley on Saturday afternoon bulum the with the writers who take their out from Ber who had past the mat of the ball, the police thieves datored the ompartment by the corridor
not be difficult to arrive at if racial pre- Whealler. The reviest list of Justices shows the respective, Banks, are published judice were laid nside nug the question that there azo-thirty-seven official aud-ninety- approuched in a liberal minded mazier, for nine medficial.
it is not England's polioy to unnecessarily thvert god embittar Russia by playing the dog in the manger with her. There is a
A concert in aid of the Hongkong Benevolent Bootety shmili have bean bold on the Volunteer Parade Ground on Saturday evening, but in conseguonos of the inclemoudy of the weather in
raarked distinction between France's action the early part of the day it was decided to hold at Fashoda and Russia's netion in Man.it in the City Hall, where a large stdienc
Genom blod. Through the dourtesy of Lt. Col. Rowlandson and the ofleaza of the King's Own, the Faud] of the regiment was in attend- use, and opened the programme with Willing Toll," sabrequently playing "the Geisbo,
Zampa," and "La Cigale Mesere.. Mirow Grace, and Wacker sang the trio "Queen of the Eight," and Monte, Miror, 1, Grace, and Waskor, gavo "Hey dear to me the
lightHatton), the latter taking exoption
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churia. In the former case France tried to step into territory over which Great Britain claimed to exerciee direct influence and administrative authority in the lattor
LATEST STEAMNK MOVEMENTA, Ruesía is simply supplanting the barbario
The N. P. zlezer Olympin left Yekekuran rule of China in a region in which Great,
for Taromu on Saturday, the 5th sturt Britain has notthor the intention nor wish hour (Pinanti) and "When evening to Hongkong red Japut on the Srl instant.
The N. P. tamar Victoria kft Tacoma for to establish herself. If Russin's policy in ally well. Miss Fallerton, who made her The C. P. I. elever Empresa of Cuina Jeft relation to trukil facilities te not all that first sprazan gara a splendid sortering Toholama for Vancouver on Friday, the 4th - we could wish it is nevertheless infinitely of spend to a horts real substiental The M, M steaner Ausboterns, with the
(of " She wandered down the nautain sile, inst preferable to China's. But though we may Dear heart." Misa Murray Boin was recalled Boxt Franch mail, faft Nigon on Saturdas be willing to see Manchuria full within thefer The promise of life, which she song Rosinu sphere of induense Great Britain The Edudclero" (Lawlie Stewart), which no Gorrana tails with dates from Berin of the The N. D. L. steamer gjern, carrying the nicely. Mr. W. E. Crow was hard at his bori could not consent to the whole of China pleased the audience that they insisted on the 17th October, loft Colombo on Friday and mony being parcalled out without her geppoaring again, wieu bei gave a highland love be expected here on or about Wedoveday, the
lameint A baujo solo was contributed by 16th infING ment and participation. We would prifor Bandstina Carter, and Corporal Will The P & Osteamer Ballarat left Sing spore that it should not be parcelled out created much merriment by his singing of at 5 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, and may be at all, but that it should be transformed the ecmic, senga "A slight mistake on the expected to arrive at Uns pert about 6 s...on pert of my, valst" hand"Fanoy balls Thrusilay next, the 10th instant, with their into a strong and progressive state in Beth of which were encored.”“”?
coming English muil.
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B. Nemcdine, a and b Wiles. Vinrque, a flaw, b Wineu,
stance? She is the inviting example of Its This reinforced the human torrent surged
w London, 16th October, FIA, who has not heallated to adopt the most back up Acente Wagram another charge of
Infor reports of the wreck of the afisatio drostlamentures in costuling English fafinance police reguised it in disorder Blows were transport liner Mohican give the number of in Chion, going so fer es practically to dathione freely oxamaged food, flowed in abundanes drowned in 84
the Emperon Na golitioam here-apprehend from hoses and loads. Worzong epithets were any really dangerous triatlon from chip compers Lasked heat, and in this middle of the tint thre rent occupikon of Faskoda by the Augle Earp organicsts of the mooting were arrested and led
THE VICEROY.
London, 27th October.
taly and French farein, de la egally folter, fit to the station. They thors und company Inlaiding this morning The Times however, that they allergeet Degland, enough and to apato, almost all bearing the says list Ipoh has more the justified for the sake of peace, to morifice interesta which marka ut having been handled with any
ne continental Power would home of surrouder thing but cars. All this took place be on
a sword, there a general conviction 1230 mad o'clock
lag
the wisdom of fadstono e solection Lord Elgin has matfally confronted all difficulties
seyhan cul and has been 1095y successful
THE KAISER AT CONSTANTINOPLE.
tant in its dealings with Laropean Sistos then the meantime Deroulede atriotium had British Government is comrafted to a policy of got white hot. At the head of greatly, London 18th Uptobar. pesos at any price. It is desirable, the corres be me to make salamontiration againal The Emperes Withom, with the Empress, pondes, adds that the Reglial people anonki a new trial and the hated foreigners Amid landed today at Doinmingtcha Palace whers be occasionally remindul of the continued exia dardag thunder of vivo l'armes, vive in the Bultat recuired via Imperial guesta in■ tando of this pernicious error, which is dangers. Fruitos, viva Deroules and rive fa det cordi stuer. Aller en snimated con« ^ ou not only to Kaglund, but also to her rivals publique the anti-revialet my dad in versadiop their Majesties all drove to the Vildi Bady to the cause of moral peace. It le pettoddly mang, sweeping story thing before talaare, huge and pinturesque crowds lining THE Fzna 6ocorax Pay, Inced a Quill, be hoped that the Bestiali, Government will H. Bland 120 Prefoot de Folion, drew up die streets, the Turkish bodyguard being. Ten Freixo writes 200 sorte por alparail itself of the present opportunity of prove Has of mounted geards dorong thì road. -Down Latticed in bew uniforms arranged to represent
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