INTIMATIONS
introduction that the phrases he proposed to explain the meanings of were not capable EYE-SIGHT. as yet of sccurate definition. He explained.
Ma. N LAZARUS,
very slourly what aphores of influence cant ly frien, and he suggested that in Chiar they must mean something of the
souliet-Optician, of London und Culantia, maysamo kind. We would submit on the tou be consulted for SPECTACLES at
trary that there is a wide listinction. The
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TUR HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FHBLWART 15TH, 1839,
The Italian priser Kuba, the relief of the as Fel Berrett on Monday night and yes- forday morning exolonged the nasal saintes.
In today's suppleniout will be found a ró out of the horrible, mutilaties of Father Yiotocin and an account of a recent 10 theagh Nagtieustern Tibet.
It is stated in konto pagors, reveival by yesterday's mail that as sou on the Channel Squadron hip-live loft Portmouth, the Bi. Profion on the Chias Station.
SPECIAL LICENSING SESSIONS..
arts wish the paklia to believe, would these affico late been there?"
CORRESPONDENCE.
We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions orpresal by our surrespondente) SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE FOR
GIRLS.
average annual Briüsh tema of Canion afone www jest ander 8 millions sterling. Farther, the trade dune by Amorienn vessels only at Canton from 1817-1829 averaged annually ovur 14 milion dollars Yours faithfully,
D. Houghong, 4th February, 1899,
THE TRENCH MAIL.
The M. steamer Caledonien, with the each mold in the 13th January, arrived the Time of Ceylan
claims that the various Powers have pegel Seave, craiser, will be fitted out to relieve thoquorn-on the propices situato at hoseos No. 90 not forth certain forms arder which the United | Four readers may be misled us to the character restorlay. The following belograma ere from
out in Africa under the same of spheres of influence may be regarded in the light of freehold estates which the owners mro at
There isarnwour, at prosent mocalized; says home paper, that the German Government is
Yosterday morning mecial asien ut Her The Americans admit that General Againaldo Majesty's Justicos of the Posse was held in the did not precipitate this rising but they are J'asticss' Boots at the Nagistracy for the par- very much mistaken in supposing he cannot pontf considering the following application control his followers. Fatare events will dispal 4(L) Henry James Founch for Fnition's those ilinions. Well knowing this, it was the to call and retail intricating liquors on ericans who book the mountdvantage. Their the premises bijnato at houses Nos. 18 and 99, commissioners pigued a doesmont at the list TO WIE SEICOR OF FER DAILY PREES, Pany's Enat, aule the wige of The Taya meeting of the Mixed Commision-bich'any-
-MT TRANSI,I am sorry to trouble you East Entil."
on now see was only a rase to gain tim James Dodd fer the transfer of his in which they guaranteel no hostilities would to gain with accrespondence on the pro Pablican's Recco to sell and retail fatorienting sommence from their alla. This doenmaat also pased school fer girls, but I am afraid some of and 92. Queen's Road West, under the sign of States would recognise the Philippine Republic of the cuneation which it is proposed to give "The Western Hotel" to Hinriob Verrolment. and as to be discussed by Gozeral Agriaside The word liberat" was used in the rosolation bettor described the purpose if the word (3) George Leitch for the trader of his and his Cabinet nad ond before Congress is no liberal sense përhape it would hars gom or the penises situste stosos 148 and 10 Queen's Road Central, under the ego of "The Stag Hotel" to Frank Llewellyn Commander Hastings, Acting Policy Magis- trate, provided, and those were also present the Hon. I. Sorsembe Hmith, Mr. D. Crayford, Mr. J. Dyer Ball; Mr. G. W. Duggan, Mr. W M. 1. Arthur, and Deputy-Seprintendent Badaloy
A grast propertion of sabaronte and dieensat liberty to develop at their leisure and deal nomidering the advimability of raising a lot Pablican'e liccs to sell and retail foloxicating Mololos. It was notorious that better relation proction thad been added. It is oertainly in, uamerón appliostisna from English Company."
hasing some delicisaoy in the construation of the eyes, the many years of "Eye Strain
ading in serious forms of dias. Can solaily adeptal in youth those requicing them save and preserve the sight.
influence
it is and, na bock suggested by Prins Henry who holds the opinion that the Chiness in the province aight be trained with advantage to thu colony and the mother-country.
Hazell.
China cannot yet be regarded as freshold estates or as having passed under the exclusive control of the Fowers
It wood scem, mays a home paper, that with whose wares they are coupled, Constantly recurring headaches, polis of and hence we maintain that the term is inaphage is coming ever the previous opinion dituners when reading, weak oyos, the letters
to American locomotives 1 Japan. An order for twenty engines has just been placed with- a ruusing Logother; any of these symptoma indi.plicable if it is intended to carry the emo asto a deficiency in the form of the erg requir-meaning as in the senge wilde of Africa. Kritista firm, the notifcation an to tendera stip ing Glasses only to corrent and aure.
Mr. LAZARUS supplies his SPECTAThe Pewers are gathering round China ating ut ne American tenders would be one iders. Though higher priced at first, the CLES only after testing the sight.
the affectionate relatives gather round the British loss motive io shop in the long run by bed if sick man who has money to leave. In lasting quailties.. The relatives in urdiahry course will wąt proceed with the division of the sick man's estate until after his demise, they may even alaeerely hope for his recovery, but therring protien. Genoral and Mrs. Gssocignawa since 1878 and had held a master'a certifiente acornet of themselves, their loan in troops boisg |
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deem it prudent to put in an appearance ind keep an eye on oreh other, sanh being con- cerned for the protection of his individual interest in case the disense should Lave a fatal temination; Great Britain, or at least
the business.
Ms. Thomann appeared for Fauneb, and said that the present applicant was a partner with Drows, who had the loanse before. Drows was now dead, and Franch wieled to carry on Tho application was granted, there being no Mr. Hurethonsappeared for the 2000nd appli- H.M.S. Grafton, which was reported to a police objection. gone to Weibiwal, returned to the harbour on
had never held a liocnes before. I had been to Monday evening, having only been out for ant. He said his cheat was 43 years of age and The Greften will probably since 1880. There were fire cartifestos of good leave for Weihaiwel on Monday part with the charater, the wet pant one being from dredger St. Enoch, which has had the daroge Mere Sander, Wister nnd Co. sustained on the voyage up from Singapore male good by the Dock Co. +.....
were on board.
A. S. WATSON & CO., Lord SAMBURY, certainly does 26 dasise tracy zesterday morning with belag oonoosiled
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There was no polles objection mid the appli- cation was granted.
The third application was refused, there being a polios objection.
E. GEARBOXD-romarked up the great frequency of transfers.
Three Chinson were changed at the Magis in an armed robbery earlier in thoday. A woman
MT. ALTHED id the applicket was very who we in a mas-shed of Taikong mid that ten than, some of whom carried weapons, broke rarely the sole proprietor. These places were isto her dwelling and took away party generally carried on by a syndicate. There vained at $188. She roparted the scorrente tours Cires my four interested parties generally. the pelice, who accompanied her to different houses, whore she identified defendants sa being of the party, of depredators. They were maaded for a weak for further enquiries.
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOUDAN. London, 30th January, The authorities at Cairs have received
who come to the school. There is no wish to and concessiộts have bæa refuted. such as is bul snited to the needs of the ohidran in the Sundan; bet all demands for quitilagas give what your article dusribes se a "high visas ednostion," sach soon be enjoyed by only a limited proportion of children. Nothing
asid, at the meeting, relating to the pr passt fechool, to lead any one to put this
R. F. COBBOLD.
the time of the outbreak; so much so that the Filipinos were resting after the inte rutement, minny karing returned to their habitual occupa tions, and this circumstance wra the causa so many of core being at the theatre, and other prominent members of the Filipina Govern ment being in Manila The wholesale arrests by the morious sites were for the object of
paving the latter, but the birds have flown,onstruction on the cohoms Yours faithfully, including one of General Aguinaldo's privsto
Hongkong, Lath February, 1899. secretaries, who managed to pase the Amorioun In connection with the closing rezark of Mr. Cobbold's letter we would invite attention Mainies or rather Ban Fernando, where the
to the speech rate at the meeting by Sir lines even on Sunday afternoon, and is sako in capital has been transferred to, not on account
"John Carrington, which appears to indicats of into events, but long since decided upon.
that the Chief Juskoo was led to put the same In foot the Ministry of Warhaa baap there some
"coustration on the scheme that we did, tor: little time.
bin Lordship spoke of, givitig the girls some degren of "paltars" and of the backwardnes of Hongkong in the question of bigho sdaention. Both remarks, which were al `lowed to pass without carrootion, taken in een. notion with the wie of the word "libers!" in the resolution itself, anturally led, wo athrait, to the conclusion that it was intended to give something more than the ordinary ulecation onjoyed by the majority of children-ED DP.]
Notwithstanding the disadvantage at which the Filipinos were taken, they gars a Taty good in no way superior to the Americans. The fears fal mortality took place emangat civilians, prin elpally women and children, in the towns of Forafiagos and Malabon, and the suburbs of Maytubig Foo, and Sants Ans, from the bom bardment of the mac-of war. The &moriesn may put what constraction they like apon this, but tho vantiot of history will qualify the ban bardment of defenseless towns inch sa ther with warning as a monstrous outrage en civilization.
MR, CHAMBERLAIN AND A CIVILIZING MISSION.
London, 29th January. Mr. Chamborista, in a upeochat Birmingham, wait upon the necessity of promoting co-speth tion between all branobus of Le English-speak
ing race in their gront civilising mission." He referred to the increasing trade with the Colonies, and declared that the bounty systora was abominshis and inconsistant with Free Trade, and he beloved that it would soon be abolished.
THE REGENT ROBDERY AT THE BANK.
London January 26th. A. Ember of rotes stolen from Parr'e Bank wateb were mainly £1,000 notes, amounting to 240,000 have been returned to day to the Bank through the post. It is clear that the thieves,. who are probably Amarasas, are thorough masters of the Bank's old fashioned system of note distribution Either a thief walksod round bahind the counter without his hat, so as to dis- arm suspicion and helped himself of a confede
te handed the notes over. This manager aud ather employes are aphmitted to be saarabol.
London, 27th January, The largest stolon Bank notes, amounting to -£40,000, have bein returned to Farr's Banking
Company, anonymously, through the post
APRIOA
MORE BALLWAYS IN
London, 27th January, With regard to the proposals buited by that Her Majesty's Government has consented Mr. Couil Rodes, it is eonndently stated here to graszantas & milway from Baluways to the Zambesi but not beyond.
PHOKUTION FOR SERVICES IN UGANDA. London, 27th January, Capita Carleton has been promotbå for sor-
ME FRANOIS'S LECTURE. ... Parisque la a fishing village on the coast, and TO THE EDEN THE DAILY PRESS," BizAt lab Even the Chairman of the took no part in the fight; malther did the import Mr. CRAWFORD maticual the matterest town of Malabon, distant about six miles local branch of the China Assistion now prolí brought forward by him at the last quarterly from the nonreet American outpost. Malabon is ally traits that the advocates of the "open out his interesting lecture he never once refer meeting, when he spoke in favour of the tow the centre of the rugar drying industry, 7 miles door" have been parentage shadow. Through ernment amending the Ordinanse so that ne to the north of Manila. Toontalmakarge popula
should be allowed as guerantors who suption inbaiting alps (palm leaf). Access prinoired to the future in connection with the "open plied the applicant with liquor and gave notice pally, although there are many substantial dour," referees to this part of his subject wo of his intention to proposes a relation in re buildings, including the Filipino General Hos always in the past tense in such phrases ne pital, which offers the best targes from the sea-might have boon," "should or coull have boon," Bard to it at the next meeting.
The Hon. T. SUBCOMAR SMITH-I think wo side, the Luzon Sagar Refaery (English pre and should have done." In foot Mr. Francis ought to have a biggar zuling than this before perty), some large Cigar factories, and a ses really sokawledged that the "sphere of inde-rices rendered in Uganda. we discuss it; this is a special thing.
cide residence of Dominican.monka whare in ance is here already, and (as I said in a former. Mr. CRAWLen gave formal notice that days gone by they were sostomed to colabria latter), that it has come to stay. The amusing AN OPERATION TO BE PERFORMED OF THE
London, 27th January, he would bring watter sp at the next their revels fees from inquisitive observation. part of this is that the situation now is no dif
The eminent surgeon Herr Gusaanbader bes resting.
Urer one hundred Chinams were killed hero, furent frota what it won on 28th December last, when the China Association tretted ant their It is connected with Manila by a steam tram: The proceedings than terminated.
resolutions, and yet we left. Tianna for Cairo. It is stated that he he famous "open door way, which, however, has not been ruining for
now has the Chairisan saying what in perfectly gone there for the purpose of performing wa. some time.
true, namely, that the time for notion in that operation on the Kodive
THE AZHBÍJAN ComíaGE COMMITTER - direction is long past, and should have been
London, 25th January. The Cciasg Commitios of the House of Mr. Francis said that Great Britain said: taken at the tims of the Kinakao incident. but then Rain and French aggresion report on the fill making gold dollar standard tock place in the north and south, and unit of value in United States, Erbidding, tho "No" when appealed to, not only at this time Representatives have agreed by a party vulo to from that moment Great Britain lue coinsge of effver dollare oxsept from Troudary
D'ABU'S MANIONETTES. The bijen theatre' at West Point in which D'Arts Marionettes are onssoned has provode great attraction to the vacio popakition of Hongkong during the past few weeks. The entertainment of the sind sould not be wished
Caloocan, which has since boan bombarded, is midway between Malabon and Manils, and the headquarters of the Hallway Company, where all the repairing shops, engine shoda, eta, Lave removed all the rolling stock to Ban ao sitasted, but the Filipines no doubt will
contre of the Pampanga province, not far from
KHEDIV
have down an by warning all other Powers wine, White Seal Capsule. 14.40 that she would rogard any aggression upon Lieutenant Bobovu will go to Manila. I iutaxé changed somewhat. The pantomime of" Bins the central range of Lumon, where thoAmerica knowledged "sphores of infizance" in China." bullion, and providing for the redemption
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for. On Monday evening the programme was Beard" was sustituted for that of "Robinson Crasos" and these were alto ether variations. The characters are Bl Board, Fatimus, Bater Aar Shacabab, Selim, Ibrim, dəmone, desoribed as follows:- peres, sto. There are five ones, which are Scene 1 The Demon's enve-sopening chorus of Demon-plot to put Fatins in Blue Board's Base Exterior of Ibria's palace-Fatima waiting to sognsint Halim of Bine Beard's pro pesal Selim's entrance-Dust One Heart Divine"-Ibrim's entrance and Joy at his good fortune in marrying Fatims to Blue Boxed
B, C, and CC are excellent, dinner He did not seom to think so four yenye nyo, Bennertz of the one part and this company of power-Damon daase-Deng entré,
Winos and suitable for invalids and delicate stomachs. D and E are after.
the other part, for the scr visition of a secret process relating to the manufacture of yarn by the degumming.of ramie er Chains gres r ether like materials, to develop and work the elsewhere in China and Korea. The first
I fail to roo the legis in shelling Caloocan Calceoen is four miles from Tondo with open because Tondo w stacked wi rigorously" country interraning. Alame sxcuse is better than none at all for wanton destruction. This will raad very nicely catside the Philippines for those who have no knowledge of the country and will doubtless mislead many in Amerios. After knowing Torde for 17 years and living thers for moreral, I have yet to find out where
the dark braways" src
Rathar stall crier ospfaring the men who
dinner Wines of a very superior vING | lectures and know how trenchantly bo game, and to open stores in the treaty porta and Fatima'e declaration of hate for Blus Baard and attacked Gaporal King in Paco, The writer more ut less than shume in the ancient farse lingica. Ton years ago the Barl pärmittend that
age. All are true Xores Wines.
wholesale rates.
Porte.
jale
| directors-of whom there shall be not less than dhaqabdo-Quartotte and exit-Grand grdons han ovidantly had experience of how heade tre
three nor more, than soronare to be elected ion of depbant charist with Blue Beard a chopped oft in Chins, after a usisaíonary murder one to kick out aggressors, say, to the lithe: medintély after the marriage. As the tion
Fatims,
Uine Reard pretends to be abant-Give
for instance, and goes one better. This bests the Spaniards.
how
of indonon 1 go further and wish to know
MADANI PARTI'S WEDDING.
London, 26th January.
the death of Chinn, and Germany Is credited with similar benevolent sentiments, while Free and Russia, though itching to come into possession of their expected shares of the property, are not prepared to offend decency too openly by taking it out right.
At the Magintimylyterday morning A Fuk In the meantime, however, all parties settle dowa to await events and make them-T Loong, compradors, was charged with selling brandy to which more water than the quantity elves" as comfortable ns. thoy cao, and allowed by law had besa added. On the St with a lot of hungry relatives in the int. Inspector Duncan visited defendant's shot and purchased a bottle of three star brandy Louse the sick man's substance is likely to
for 75 cents. On the brande being analysed be eaten into whether he dies or recovers. it was lead to contain 10 per cent, excese of
wator. The mas having been fined before for Dropping motaphor, however, we come
similar offen Commander Hostinga Jaçided to the important question of what England's deal with him severely on this occasion. He policy in China should be. This point was accordingly fined him $200. not dealt with by Mr. Fnarcis except by
In speaking of Lieutenant Hobson's present an allusion to importance. He told us, appointmort Becretary Long and Rest however, that he feared it was now too late Admiral Tewas tolographs no he would like to hare a constructer detailed to superintend the to prevent the policy of spheres of intuence, work of respestruction and conversion. Kaori but that before 1894 Great Britain might ing Hobson's ability and familiarity with the opinion is generally expressed that a bottes Fernando, about 40 miles from Manila in the
work, I assigned him to take chargo t Hongkong. I other ships are to be raised,
will find their work conquest rather merer. Frands said it was incomprehensible to Granbacks and Treasury notes which, once
nootion with Claas unless he meant the dis. for gold. China as an unfriendly act. Would it have this stait of Lieutenant Hobson to this import
difficult than under the range of the guns of him that anyone should use this phrase in corrodeemed in gold, cannot be re-iered except ant work on compliment and in part as Yo-
their fest.
London, 26th Jannary. integration of the Empire, bat be enggested no THE SUCCASION TO THE PAULET KARLDOM, bean wise to do en? We are perhaps not in cognition of his great service and ability." -
The death of Earl Ponlet reines a tough currect in inferring that Mr. Faisons to-day,
all authority over the various lessed," there- The Chino Trading and Ramis Synctento,
other. He raid that China had not resigned
under the influence of recent events and
Limited, has been registered with a capital of
fore is was not right to use the phrase "spheros questions to the ascesion. The story is that of influence." I maintain that, sending to the Earl ono, when returning to England, He Frones's own definition, the phrase onestly wagered that he would marry the first woman discussions, thinks it would have been wise.100,000 in £1 sharan, to adopt and carry inta affect. an agreement randa bekwao H, C.
fits the persont arrenmatanger Neither Geke met on leading who mered to be the many.nor Russia akud China's permission to daughter of a Loadport pilot. The isang of and we venture to prophecy that he will not think so four years hence. We are
do what they did. They did it, sad talked about thin strange saion, whom the Earl coon repadi- it afterwards. Mr. Francis, and I should hope sted, is a man who has toen organ grinding in the overyone, knows perfectly well that the recent streets under the title of Viscount Hinton and funiliur with Mr. FRANCI's speechee and
conventions and no-opiled "lanes" are nothing lives with his crippled wife in a garret in Is China after finding no this claimant was born in wedlook; but im- of "keeping foco." deals with any subject he takes up, but one of the best apocches he has ever made was
"Don't take the ice, we are you really remains whether his paternity is probable require it and are only too delighted to less it Scent J. interior of Bice Beard's palace Sample bottles and smaller quanti-at the indignation meeting held at theby the signatories. Qualificaties, 250 ahams,
Is be not mistaking Igorrotas for Aotea - to you” and so raven har "foo" What non- ties will be supplied at proportionate City Hall in Angust, 1895, in connection maceration, E100 peranzung; chairman,
2140. Managing director, U. C. BeLaorts.
fone all this is when everyone knows that tono "The natives showed extremes athasian at Fatima and Sister Ann boys df the palace on
to unlo Patti's wedding. The streeta_weas with the Kucheng massiero. I had
uisine, the barbers a rast differenon! up yesterday's man sarna Himpress-Dowager Selim and Shaombas to kill Blue Beard.
erioun loases. Router gives it ai 20 killed 126p from the present position, on the other garten It-jou-Dumont 3d office re- calved the oopla in civio state, and escorted maleng the integrity of China, оп
of China is described by an English Indy, who, We only guarantee our Wines and the contrary be told us that China in
Soono 4-Exterior of the Blue Chamber wounded, Alanila Times et0 killed 100 wound-hond they will advance.
In roforring to railwaye, Mr. Franola again them to the Homan Cathotte Chapel, whers Bir has spent the greater part of her life in the the departs of Dorins: Selim, and Shacabasil, Britisher" at 203 kiled and wornded admitted that they will certainly lead to "spheres Fauds Philips gave the bride away. The to be genuins when bought is present condition is not capable of Celestel Empire, sa istuch more remarkable The resolution of Fatins and Bister Am to" American at 200 killed and wounded,
ceremony of Moss was omitted in deference to direct from us in the Colony or from being reformed. A revolation of the en ardent painter, and her pictures are said to woman than most Burupeana sappos. She is
open the dones of the Plae Chamber, which dis-A-Flipins" at 500 killed and wounded; any- poses to their vow Blue Head's former wives thing between the two latter is nearer the mark how they are going to be built befres that lag the bridegroom's Lutheran ansceptibilis our authorised Agents at the Coast"dapest character is necessary; and until he admirabile specimens of Chinese art. Strange banging by their bars. The key is brokens 4 contemporary aid a few days age it is not pens. Whatever others may do, I am sure the The party breakfasted in the trains, en rents to the Empire has, been broken up ned cusi ne it may seem, her Majesty is also said to be Bine Beard arrives-Bister An leaves to dad civilized warfare setting the water supply: gut British capitalist is not yot born who will Paddington, and leave to-morrow for the South
fond of wrestling, and frequently indulges in Selim.
here is an American expressing his surprise invest a ten-deler note in railways In Mid of France a crucible and melted down no this rathar virile form of exernite. She is well. Scene 5.-Interior of Bids Beard's pains that the Filipines did not do so, especially as it Chine unless that railway in ender foreign HE NEW VISKROT STUDYING THE
FRONTIER. PROBLÈM, · "effective reform of the Government er ufroad, is Fond of Europaan muis, and has Bone Blue Board giros Fatin ara minates to pre such an cosy matter, who shall be the trol, and the control of a huge trunk line
Caloutta, 27th January, friends and anemies, to be absolutely without and Selin's fight-néden, spposranes of the to his colours, and soxnowledge the Filipines the integrity of China (s thing which busing the Frontier problem, with a view town skill as a pinwist. She is said, both by boxers to diske serival of Solim-Bins Floard's judge? I trust and contemporary will be true must carry with it the control of the adjaning
ecoatry. Lord Salisbury; who still speaks of Lessid Curzon is reported to be closely study- auy ecase of fear, and, needless to say, hoz fo Fairy Queen, who abipe the ight and trans.
are a “littis bit" civilized, although, he may sensed to exist), and who talks of China ca á early wttlement of the difficult questionsstill has been attempted an infleite number of mee. forms them into slotas, pastadoun, harlequin and not do them the justice to acknowledge they are
columbine.
much wars divized than one of the Wildgoing coramay see how it in to be dogo. remaining epun.
I Confess I do not. ILOILO TAKEN.
In some rospects "Blue Breed" an im Westers" in Manila.
Mr. Brouss says he fears that the fatura will provemená on its predecor. It is indend an Informatica from Manila papers and other admirable pantomima in maitintors. In the sources must be taken very guardedly; these in bring boat spheres of influence and the die- harlequinado a new and very footy scene is in a position to know are not free agents, and we integration of the empire. Why cannot Mr.
dazzla,"
"yellow journalism," which some local papers opinion admit one sat for all that the dis
The Japanese steamer Mike Maru, from Biz- niomberment of the empirà das begun sama time; esom to be fand of imitating,
The Manila Times states that "Paco Charelago, and trill contine If, as Mr. Francis bay via Tuticorin and Singapore 26th January, was held by o umber of rebel (what rebals fears. Basis and France decline to give feedom had generally madesate to fresh broase and part. forsooth) sharpshooter, who kept their posl of trace in their spheres (as is only to probabie)ly fine
The British steamer Kong Feng, from Saigon tions bravely til, the Americana shailed them cannot help it now, nor can we object. The The following statement, the sigastaro of out The paper carafely omite to say Taonly thing remaining for us therefore le to take 9th Feb, had light to moderate N.E. winds to which means in Engih "Friend of the within the Ameriam fiora, about one mile steps that the rest of China is not shut to us. North Reeftones to port ateng N.N.E. winds
from the Paonta de Daning between Paco and Clips in powerion to provont woh a calamity and high sea.
Tha British steamer Forward, from Tument, Country," has been handed to us for publication, Santa Ana, the division between American and why uning which she is not, and
Amoy ani Sistow 13th Feb, had fresh hor and on the principle of giving a felt hearing drove the Americans back at this point very he lost, is, in hot maly possible, Amcy to Barstow moderate northerly wind and
5lipino lines. The Filipina from Nantu Apsat sat by ourselves.
Should freedom of trade in the greater part thery wind, rengh son and clear to amey, From to all parties wo accord it space, but something bravely, bus sa the Church dome offers kush a tavah stronger than an se parts statement will splendid target from the Bay, the Boot bou bat probable if things are allowed to go on, clear weather. From Sruter to port fresh seat present, no one in China can with N.E. wind, rough sea sixt olar. Vesela in be required to induce the public to credit the al-burdent, against which the Filipinos could utice blame the British Government, who Amer-Andriyana In Swator-Kingpak, legations made against the Auricos, specially not posibly stand, compelled them so rare, have been during the past year grossly misled Kalyen, and Fingching.
| and not the American soldiers. Paro bss many that contained in the last agraphs but one fine bonace, and favourite realdenen of the the representations of bodies like the China to the effect that at Face the American soldiore British community, which have dentious boon Association and the impotable and impossible ing gestioan of Chambers of Commerce. It may called the people out of their houses and shot destroyed. In Phoo the returning Americans did that institution like these are the mouth
soldiers eaded the people out of their houses pieces of public opinion. They arininly ought them Eks dege regardless of man
Americans, and especially the ment offieial and then set Bro to every house they came regard to the China question they are not. Lo
and shot them like dogs, regardless of sex, to be, but I distinctly maintain that with Jan. 17, Danish bark Ragnhild, Bonealy,
upon it, that the Filipinos wore the aggressore, the people who couraitted the outruges against Autorica Manila Time, will sturally insist
Boro Bach warfare may be consonant with every community in Chine you will fod those Dec. 10, from Amsterdam for Balavis. but the testimony of other witnesses living near the region in Collins in November last, and who, with sheep-like stupidity, wil fellow a the scene of action is more reliable than any they consider such the work of heroes" lendor over a precipice, without pansing to think polished statement au far, and they are they are quita welcome is their opinions, The for themselves, coutenting thomalves with the positive in asserting the aggron came from civilised world will form other songlusions remark, haven't thought much about it,
Unfortunately for the the American stilu. In spite of the Committon's rejection, the Americus their anterior got all point to the Filipinos in Merolls will be referred to sabse
American bolariour and provocations against but if so and so dess it, it must be all right.”
There are hundreds of enoh people, but there Chamber has adopted the Droytes Bill by 882coration that the outbreak of hostilities was quently. When fully knows the cuteide public are many more who do think for themselves, deliberately planned by them, and for political will marvel at the patience and long suffering but who fare prevented from pointing it out who, on see what an error has been potamitted, to 218.
purposes. Why was the cabo seised and no of the Filipince, political rows, except what the Amoriamas
KAIBIGAN
from the knowledge beforehand that their NANG BAYAN, chose to Hand through, allowed to be sent by
viswa will be pool poobed by the safest handfal others just nino days before the Bouatorial:
The contrad the destinies of the commannity sided from Amsterdum for Batarlo.
Jan. 24, British air, Toonka, frɔm Ukeribon Toto was to be takon
HYM KWANG ASD. Was it not because
by the ovine followers of the aforesaid hand- the Jingo party, whose incarnation in Otin,
ful. Those who are unable or diginslined to for Wilmington. received advice from Washington that the
Shanghai, 7th February
Jan. 24, British bark Falkirk, Helms, Onf. think for themselves on gablid questions will treaty of peace. would be thrown cut by two There were various rameurs amongst local consider this rank herty, but it is true, never 21, from Cardin for Bamarang,.
Jau. 25, Dutch str. Koning Willon I., Bruijns, votes, unless somosgeymire pot of the Filipino mandarins ou Soday and yesterday with regard tholerg bonid venue the wavering stors to nifanetto grave eatly arrived from Pening Ltd Curzon in Problems of the Far Jau. 28, from Batavia for Amsterdam.
Jan. 27, Norw, bark Sunniva. Andersen, Jan. their sympathie from the Philippine canse concerning the failing bealth of the Emperor East mys in discussing the protable and refuse to condole the independence promised Kang Hsu, and this report has been ora prospect After tho To that the frem Batavis for Pads by the official American representatives? Byphasised by a telegram in the Uniwersal Owells (China) deliberately refrain from doing
Jan 27, Uzilish Mr. Nesa, Mathian, from Java
Jan 28, Daioli wir. Van Imhoff, Dao. 19, frost
Jan. 29, Datoh #tz. Prins van Ozanja, Vimer,,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. ESTABLISHER A.D, 1841.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED."the people of China is possible." Ho asked what we were in the habit of de- manding from other nations when outrages occurred, sad, answering his owo question, bo mid If a Consul is insulted and offended an enormous indemnity is domnoded, and "if not paid, blue jackets are funded and IsraJALTELLÍÐAN TO THE DAILY FEESS." reduced Joog and Cauliflows on this rasslo-al: know the sympathies of Americans for Fratsis and other alleged lenders of public hai Sth Feb., And Swator 13th, had moderste "take possession of a town." "Why," he
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asked, "has not the Chinese Govern-
THE CONSULATES BURE DD.
MANILA, 14th February.
Folio was taken on Saturday afternoon. The "iment beon treated in the mine way "Insurgents had threatened destroy the town Proceeding in impassioned langtinge to by firo, but they burned little more than the Jonounce the bartority of the outrage that English, German, and American Conalstos. had been committed ho continued, "Now,
The Banks were saved.
The Fatrel and Boots began the bombard there is but one romedy. The Chinese ment at mine o'clock in the morning. The "Governmiont aro absolutely anable Insurgents retired to Jars.
The Aberton to give us or the English Govern- treepa landed and a slight, engagement teak "avol adequate satisfaction." There- place. Thasa vero no carnation on the Ameri.
between nation and natiou can side. 18
"fora
Ne comunicateant relating to the news enfsmnt should his addrunid to T Knitor
Durrespondenta crust forward theirname and addres“there is but one remedy: astisfaction wish kanununications addressed in the Editor, not ver publication, but as evidence of good faith..
"must be taken.” It was upon that prin-
chow. And would Mr. FRANCIS, reading
Ali isltera for publication should be writin on one ciple, so clearly enunciated by Mr. FRANCIS. mt of the page ĐỀU
Naawnymously signed communie stiena that has that Germany acted when she took Kino- zirendy appeared in other papers as I be inserted.
Orders for ætra sepass of DAILY as thould b sentiafora 11 mm on day of publicat on. After that hour the supply is limited." Only unplied for Cash Telegraphia Address Pumas: 6.0, Carta, 10. B. 20 Palaphon v. 12.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, February 16th, 1899..
the raport which appete in another column
RRUTER'S TELDORAMS.
[KOFFLIED NO TWĤ “ ÞANN FREE"]
Lorrow, 18th Febrsery. M. ANDREE'S VOYAGE TO TILE NORTH POLE
A cirenetantial report is current that the
Siberis.
THE DREYFUS AFFAIR.
THE SPANISII-AMERICAN TREATÝ
SIGNED.
of this issue of the infamais outrage co-romaine of B. Andres and his comrades hare wilted upon Father Victory, any that been fennd boule the balloon, in Northern England should warn France that the exaction of antisfaction for, that outrage would be regarded as an unfriendly act? We trow not. We may well warn France For ony other Power thné no interference with our right to trule with the people will We regret that circumstances prevented be tolerated, but wo should blush for our giving such full report of Mr. England if she lnterfered to protect the FRANCIS's lecture on Spheres of Influence Government of China from the natural an
and the (peu Dorns the importance of righteous consequenses of wrongful acte the subject and the instructive and interest of this description, so often repasted and ing manner in which it was treated would never sincerely repented of
The United States Ambasador at Berlin as ordinarily have demanded. At the outset FRANCIS anid in 1805, "putil the Empire Samoe.
As Mr. strongly protected against German condget i Mr. FRANCIS toolt exception to our criticism has been broken up and cast into a cru-
Freident Makinley has signed the treaty of ponos botroen Spain and the United Staice.
GERMANY AND THE UNITED STATES.
Herr yan Blow speaking in the Beichstag
A FILIPINO ACCOUNT OF THE HOSTILITIES"AT MANILA.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer Choysang, from Shang. monsoon throughout.
VESSELS FASSED ANJER. Jan. 117, British 4-m, bark Craigorne, · Buf- forn, Jan 18, from Batavie for Mass (New Caledonia).
Jan. 17, Datoh str. Prines Sophie, Turfer.
Jan. 18, Dutole str. Avijoono, Le Cleiog, Jan. 18, from Bataris for Rotterdata.
Jan, 22, British etc. Batha, Dec. 19, from Barry for Batavia.
Jun. 22, Thich bark Bargamesster Jenkkar Coena, Godthely, Sept. 24, from New York for from Rotterdam for Batavia Anjer.
Jaz, 23, Datab atr. Geda, Biksmeier, Dec. 17.
Jan. 28, Dutch etz. Jays, Zerlinga, Deo. 1,
uf an article in the Times, the writer offible and melted down no effective reform repudiated the designs m the Philippines which provuklig hostilities on the aro of vafing, with to the effect thut the Emperor's illness is vory so fie complete reform), the tetilage which for Padang. which we suggested had been led into a of the Governmontar of the people of had been attributed to Gerinany. He said that control of the cable to prevent the Filipinos Serious”. A member of the staff of this paper she will not voluntarily engage for herself will: nisstatement of fret by the nɛsumption that China is posable," The breaking up in the Filipinos had received no kind of Germy contradicting the statements (bay might choose called ppoo several infuential native offcinis some day be forcibly applied to hor by cthers Amsterdam for Batavi the terms "sphore of influence" and the now commenced, and England's polier, as j support and ho believed that Gorgon and F. “It is well known that Gouvan? Aguinaldo had one of these mandarias lis obtained a gilmpas-Fin hand, will paar wall into other'coffers not. Jan: 28, from Batavia for Amsterdam,
open door" were necessarily antagonistii seem to us, is not to try to save the American interests would clash newbare in given most sixingant 'order to all his com of a conßdouéial letter received from a Palace (info hàr own; in her refusal to employ foreign |
M Frayons said the Times might be wrong in its facts, but he did not think there had wicked and corrupt Government of China, been a misuse of the phrases in question. but to look after her own Interests in the On that point we adhere to our original country and, if apheres are to be allotted to opinion, and are tuclined to think that if the several Powers, to see that her the writer of the Times article were naked phere is commensurate with her just claims 3 to how he came to make a mistake in bis and that the spheres of other Powers are statement of frete he would admit that it not closed to her trade.
was owing to his not having reflected, that
Inbaro
FOOTBALL.
to wire, they encaceded in gaining their point,
yesterday on
the ahora subject and from her Industrial exploitation, ones taken serically
EXPORT CARGUES, manier ou no account to resort to hostilities icialat Peking. The letter in question slated servants sho will Uncover that she Ima invited
Per elani Neelor, sailed on the 27th anless they were actually compelled by some that the fear of the Empress Dowager of the foreign masters; and where proostination has January or enden B1 shorts to fries privocative or offensive not of the Amerionis. Ainisters of Grost Belt, America, stor alons been the acs polier, she mar to Bocobor, 50 tales weste silk, 50 gases essential General Otis knew this very well, hence the prevented this remary poisoning of the E-pe 14, that pacation in the inevitable alt
parar immediately after the coup d'état of The football match, Club 7.V.B.C., arranget i orders to ile Banta Meen autpost, and all the September last, and the conséquence' was who wilfully shut their eyo to the trath, ent bisouvroodware, 70-ostos Chinsware, 21 cas
How to all this is, and yet there are people 6 s digam, 10 care shells, 46 cases other outposts, to commends fring at a given for today, is eft.
The following footbell matalies are smaged moment. Will any sans per who knows the that the health of the Emperor gradually still believe in the strength and integrity of bamboorate, 23 case bristles, 2.050 case for the nod fan days
topography of the country believe that covered the ides being that a slow pelaat China when she cannot even stand, much less, 125 mala preserves, and Se maksges Aundrian For London and/or Hamburg-100 Thursday D. Coupeny, R.W.F. v. Royal shualtaneous attack could be commenced in sing had been attempted. Encouraged, how Engineers.
line from Balio-Balle on the north to Pany one by the apparent indifferance of the
Bir Julan Davis said, nearly half a montory camphor. Fer Liverpool:-7 cen cigars, and 1 case preserves For Glasgow casos Saturday: V.R.C. v. 25th Company, Eastern the South East-distance of at least 10 milea foreign representatives as to 11 Kwang go, "I on country is the mazia grinetterie, 1 case Ubibeware, and I pass sigare, Division, R.A.
sreept on this face of some general order to su's continued axiatoxos, and specially by obita sa indispensable as in China How true
Mora-R... H.M.S. Centurion.
Monday:38th Company, Southern Dividen, this effect?
the cordiality with which their wires nocepted this is also at yot Grout. Britain as starr Port Said-22 casos glass bangles.
There will be a practico game of Hockey at
an open door might co-axlit with a sphere the Club Ground to-morrow at 4.45p.. of influence. Mr. FRANCIS at the close of hers should sont in their names. his lectura alowed that the co-existence of a sphere of influence, and the open door held at the United States Consulate in Yeko was possible, though be considered that it has on the let isol Dr. Eldridge depot was extremely improbable where the sphere são and he had als removed to the hospital that four years ago Mr. Keil was temporarily. of induence appostained to any other Power on that sopount. He rosewood, but since that thau England
time the fits of depression had been more- envore, souplessens find boon, the rule ruthor
braak-down inte inespity as imbpcility was
The nħava are Bhiald Hias.
lette Association. Kick-off sthal-pass tout.
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMBETS.
Was it likely, in view of General Aguinaldo's stringent orders and everybody who knows anything about the Filipinos is fully wore how implicitly ho to oboyod, far MORO SO
Por stommer Energia, sailed on the 3les
the invitation to the Palace, the Empress or practised it. Other powers have done a, and January. For New York 125 rolls matting.
aged on by Eug T, the President of with into bereft to themselves.. Board of Punishmente, has now determined Emil therefore the open door," discover
to make away with Kwasg Hsu altogether, and by the Chairman of the Chinn Association the dawn of the New Your way so NRỆ,
Kaprova
whors
260 balonics, 24 cases: Chinaware, I ca
is, 85 packages preserves, 43 bales canes, 40 bares helaila, IL blackwoodware, 40 bales
Per sivamar Coniment, mailed on the
On Monday next on the Military ground the At the loquent into the death of Mr. Kett, Royal Welsh Fusiliers will play the Hongkong
Football Club, Hongkong Feetball Club will play the Victoris voked in our ontpost
than Amrien soldierɛ obey their commandere other person on the Dragon Throne The 'bo n ghost and therefore mut tangible; cheard galangal, and 2,601 packages merchandise.
some time does the 28th of Desember last to This afternoon on the Happy Valley tha-that disputes would simultsuanaly be pro-
Dowager, ever since the couplao (as the greater includes the less) the Ohio 1st January For New York-18,519 rolls Why wore the American maiofae placed as always had persons on
Association's reaplutions of the above dais, at the various points of vantage along the constrolled to report to her daily the pulsail the utterly impossible quadrophe alliance matting 1,500 balon homop: 1200 bales broken wway from the roat of the Best, i wok to take and her naergation, and it must have boon thought fit to say nothing yesterday; evit Lord gesins bude, 565 packages cmaker, 591 bales of the foreign sentimente towards herself ecncerning which, by the way, fix: Facial 848 boxes Baigon cassis, 100. becom part in this promeditated attack 1. We would suggest for Air. FRANCI's then the exception, while the four of mental
tis 376 bulan rattancore, 24k paskogea merchan 1 as stated by the Manila Times a pro- thown to her that nu objsollons would be rinde Charien Beresford loaded with military refors elitated attack had been phaned by the to any of her actions by the foreign Ministers and what remains Rassis remains where dine, 111 ous preserves, 100 cases aut oil, 90- casne suisend all, I ease woodenchairs, 3 bales Consideration the expediency of his castingperer absent from the deceased's wind Foreft Singapore for blin part yestmeday, and may spiondid organisation, would buta keen fool wood on the Throne. Another Peking letter remain. ABUarus will extend their ipfa dry chillies 44 cause chinaware, 14 out bluck:
Filpion does the paper think thoy, with their who would not dare to put a new Emperor to has put her foot, and France and Germany his lecture into the form of us magazine oue years, Dr. Eldridge continued, he had not to uzpicted here on shout the ist instant,ngh not to have begus is the Tonde dieered by szabad level mandarin shown to it is only a greation of aan hair, and 12 halos silke. Martiule for the benefit of renders mid-what | couniderul that Mr. Evil's mind: vre perfectly sound, mud the biter had many timos expresand
só perhupe more important-public speakers the opinion that the end would bo agiolde. De.
Fund writers at-home. The lecture, however, Ekiridye inacknowledged the začnipo of u utorosting and Instructive as it was, still lotter icou M, Koll after the latter's, desta clearly palating to suicide. He considered that
agent of micro w due to mental soon
as the bearer in a state of some confusion,
haft Bhanghai for this port yesterday at 1 pm
The O&O. steamer Doric, with usila, fo. The HAL sleamer Geplo, from Hamburg
BEWARE
of the Party offering foitations of MACNIVEN & CAMERON'S PENH,
Thay sao koon kallasing ko sa "The Fink 80 Owl; the Warley Dow Bohat all Statieven
Lacuring & (PKrady, Lit. Wayerby Moby
woodware, 61 jackages rattan furniture, 15 cases trist simultaneously, and not more than two car Reporter merely stated that the Emperor's follow..
Ter. skamer. Potham, sailed on the 7th hanit has recently grown suddenly worse and bones Inter?
I do not taluk Mr. Fasnois, in speaking of No mention is made of the Filipino offoes this appears to paint to the fast that the the time with Chian prior to 1849 on are February. For New York-1,457 rolla ak
· Dowager Itas now learnt the secret of pit { in the thoutro cu Batanlas night, who were ing the jealousies of opposing Ministëra ngainat i pany's Sigurds for the years 1817-1828 shows, 100 boxes casin beds, 100 essor, palm knows of its extent. The Beat Indie Coming 3,663 packages titersolere, 100 ose nrrested by the Amerioni azikcrifice just baforo -
he nation took place 1 If sus serious want other and resping benefits therefrom, y santal seade with Cline of over loaf Tann, 20 Chinaware, son black,
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