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INTIMATIONS
BROWN, JONES & CO. MONUMENTAL SCULPTORS
AMERICAN MARBLE. ITALIAN MARELE.
HONGKONG GRANITE. Designs sad Pricus a application. Ollie, 17 Quas's RP. CHITRAL, IT Four
secure their support, The bulk shares no hold by viliciais; and possessed of varione advantages the Cont pany him only just sürmeded in main
the position wenred by the purchiaro of the
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY JANUARY 8TH, 1900)
The delivery of the English tall a Véran and were repofed with a loss of 31 killot nud at 2:20 Karayest
arrested for skitching in the vicinity of the
33 wounded
CASUALTIES IN THE ATTACK AT LOUNSBERG
SUPREME COURT
Janney Eth
Results
IN BANKRUPTT JURIDIUMOR.
FOOTBALL NOTES.
feet and baziness of the Shanghai Aleuti fortkät Now Tabung siller was such then, on bail at Colesberg, and Major ¿lexander reunido INFORɛ Lim Jigs, WY Maign GOODMAN Friday 5t5 January (Shield fins a
Navigation Company some twenty-seven It will, unless the Chinese years ago changotheir castorns and methods altogether, be many years heforminy radical change für the better in this respect can take place.
Lord CARLES threw out ons goed a
gestion which we should like to su takon up by British manufacturers, Lendvacute
A. S. WATSON & CO., he establishment of an exhibition in Chins
LIMITED.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1840
SCOTCH WHISKY,
A-THORNE'S BLAND White
Capsule .... ..... ..
GLENORONT
-WATSON'S
MELLOW BLEND, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark...
Por ins
Cage.
$10.80
Amonut
of
We learn from Caston that plaguela or rito those twenty or thirty donthe taking place avory day. The majority of the cites am in the Siu Tong Chun district. The diacass is of a particularly virulant type
Early on the morning of the 26th December are broke out on the starrer Terean, sing in the Singapore Konds." It is conjectured that ́s smp by some means everturned in one of the
afterboids, and set are te same articles. The
orow, togather with a number of asilom fròm
Rjor Harvoy of the 10th Hussars wan killed
GENERAL FRANCK REINFORCEDA
At tho poojal zolpires of Conural: Fránsh, the regiment of Household Cavalry, a felf bat, TR forecard: the fil battalion of the "Time re- giment, hard benu despatched to him tomporarily.
A MUNIFICENT CONTRIBUTION Mr. Waldorf Astor has contributed £6,000
(ACTING CHILE, Jurica)
towards the equipment of the City Imperial the Sui Enny Firm formerly seriod on business Volunteer Corps
THE SEIZURE OF TAE: BUNDESBATH
The feeling in Germany in regard to the auta ut the Banderack in fatreating.........
THE SOUTH AFRICAN FUND.
A VARIETY ESTERTÄLNMENT IN AID, On Saturday evening a varisly ontortainment
In the Legiuntive Council on the 14th De sober the Colonial Bocretary stated in caply to tho Hon. T H. Whitekend that no exclusive Trivilege or annopoly for the dredging for and collection of abelis vad in the wannfahre Hug had boon “grindol in the waters of the Now Torrifer. In ise Jaily Prons of Saturity and Lady Bike, H. Major-Gen today the Lus Hing Company adverline that lăng | oral nái Mrs. Gascoigne, Rear-Admiral and stad collecting solls in a roundling chleading citizens of Hongkong The theatre Island for this purpose ring a been appropriately: docerated for the new Whers lus the truth?
sion. A trophy of Union Jacks adorned incl
BY QUID MUN
ASSOCIATION, Thursday 4th Januszy (Shield He). Hongkong F.C.3 goals 27th 8.D.R. A, 2 goals. Engineers Lustilate 3 goals, F Cor RWF,
Der er TO RUGBY.:: Satarchy, 6th January (South African Faud.) The World 11 points, England 3 points.
tamil.
NOTICES OF FIRMS NOTICE.
admitted Mr. HENRY, ADOLPHUS WARRE SLADE & PARTNA in one Firm in Heng. kong and Fogoliow
GILMAN & CO. Hongkong, ist Jaunary, 10
WE Have This Day
www:
NOTICE,
1.05
ER. "ATURECHT. BANDER has been
M Authorized to SIGN our Firm Pas
SANDER WIELER & CO.
· Hongkong, 1st January, 1900,
NOTIO B.
THE WANCHAL GODOWNS.
vonture 1. The time has arrived, wo / "nye beau, granted the monopoly of dredging Mrs Bruce, Sir Thomas Jackson, and all the Odejal sveier, to be tranleg of the not only that be should know the Ines of the Goods should be made to
RG THE SKING LOUNO FIRM EX-TARTE
10%
my-
THE SUN LUNG FIRM ARU BUI PEI LAM, A TAKINEK THEBRAOP, UX-PARTSPOON NAM REANG, A OMEDETORO Mr. HW_Looker appeared in support of the mplication For adjudication of bankrupay ....... Friday last saw the completion of the tirai:
It's Tordabin said in this come it posms that round of the Shield competition. The Shield | PROCURATION,
Committes will meet at an early data to dese at 348 usou a Rond Central Vistoria, Is the tios in the second round. The temu taking 1899 the firm cloast its business praminen, and parlare —Zack BT1, RA; B Co. 4. R.W.F.; Chui Pui Lasi, the principal partner, departed Hongkong FC, 38th B.D., E.A., Engineere where British machinery could be shown, the United States transport, who saw ako
from Hongkong with intent to defost and de- Institute; Royal Engineers Recreation Clah ; HAVE This Doy Established sony his creditors. An order was mis by dir H Co. B.W. and () Co. H.W.FB.
I
self in Hongkong MERCHANT engineem bong retained to explain its using from the vesseland weat lo render quis
John Carrington, in Ulebar, 1898, for leave to Aftorians of the events of this week I think wed COMMISSION AGENT, 4e tho Style capabilities. He said the Chiness merone, quickly subdued to flames The damage
serva the petitioning steditor out of the juris. it would not be emise to make a few romaťku and Firm of F, W. HALL & CO. WAB Hot vary great.
diction, and service nas effected and receiving a referess. The refores is not a popular practical, and if thay my machinery
T. W. HALL order was made on Hth Novonbar, 1898. On individual; and, both playors and spectators
Po, 1; Dúdds! Siroet. that met their wants they would often buy.
15th Desember, 1903, at the last general ment som to look on him as a neomsary evil. 16- Hongkong, jst Jaumey, 1995,
139 ing of the creditors, it was resolved that the he performs his dation satisfactorily, he only it. No doubt this is the cass. If goods
debtors should be adjudicated bankrupt. It does what is expected of him ;: il he rookes ruis-
NOTICE. are brought and plaévd before this oye
in and si tho Bouth African Intal he raisema timit, nuthing his bron hoord ni in what takes ho is blaued all round One would of a capitalist he will frequently make
Theatre Royal under the patronage of H. under sostien 19 of the Bankruptey Onlinus oneration for his sorrices. His duties are hasbrosme of Chui Pai Lism. Apertiugly, think this much-abcast oflcial received a large a purchase which no
adjudge the firm and the pacinom tuarenfestingly difficult, capesially in this golong, the Undersigned, lanco in Doy bora. mere description could induce him
hunkrop, and appoint Mr. Bruce Shepherd, whore, as the linesmen are not neutral, he con
Appointed AGENTS for the abors not rely each on their help. It is necessary Godowns. All Applications for Storage of perty think, or in capidly approaching, when
LONG NAM AND ANOTHER.
game, lamb blast bác akoull be able to administer.
„T. RAUCHENSTEIN & CO., na Jadustrial Exhibition on a fargo scain.
them well, that he should bare a quick cys and
1. Bucoustichi Arendo. This was no application for the disolurge of inposits for bin to see everything that takes be able to come to a decision promptly. It is
Hongkong, di Jafary. 1900. (and perhaps of a permanent character) may,
145 With reformon to this offer of the Singapore side of the stago, whilst the dress airple was tabtor
THE WANCILAI GODOWNS. with great advantage to British aufne Volunteer Artillery to hold their servicos atonalosal with British Dogs, which, the mig Loong Fiem wne adjudiosfed bankrupt on eth that it is imposible for him to perform it par VE hivo This Day-appointed May, T
His Lordship said-In this case the Shing, ul. ho pren to be satio what of an athlete te seo a great dent. His took in so great disposal harrer, ou in, want over way. Kor turers, I held in Hongkong. An exhibition Majesty Government shoulf doom proper, the boing somewhat lur, uded consulerally to Jude, 1999. It sooms that in 1896, ous La Lam
AAA RATCHENSTEİN & CO. to bo was proposed to be hold in this island shout following copy of a 10.ogram has been recoisée de duzinass nud brightness of tlio scans. There Chi, tagather with two doping partners star fostly (being un he must make mis AGENTS for the above folowas, All Applien Lou pastes ago, but the time was not rips for by the Auling Coverage from the dueretary of was a crowded andious. Byory seat in the fad business an brick and tile, dealers, with take) and it would be more to the credit tipus for Storage of Clouds stund dhe fute to the enterprise, and the idle was dropped, Btato-Feiring to your telegram of Dece-tress visul had boon begon, and the other expital of $6,000, of which 83,200 were applied and levers if they would sit him by the
bor 21st, ter Blajosly's Government kindly partly because the colony was the suffer appreciate patriotis spirit which prompted offer parts of the licus verò also our partners of the old Shing Luong Firm of their rore. Sectators the little el
to the purchase from the former proptiotors or endeavouring not to infringe the laws, in
stand of nugratefully magnifying bl Nane and Trade Mark. 12.00ing from depression and partly because it of Yolantuar Arillery Corps, but it is aut enu- representative sudisigo of the British dears. The chinCoretoniers of Le fiens word this lawe of the gans that it is surprising ikay silored alisable to weaken defensive streglinity in Hongkonf cofl not fave been got: building offractors, and the cruss of failure is votare their opinions as often. I would point was consulcro that. Itongkong was not of Colony, and they grol Shoreforo inability together. The Army, Navy, Government of carried by the firm, seisteg from the imp caribility as any match that is being played is no consern losso cupital owing to the numerous bad dubiu out to them that they should be merely onlookers, sufficiently coutral vis-a-vis China, The late to accept
cints, commercial un, and the general classes of colicoting the payments dne by soul of of theirs. It is esetnialy bad tasto on their part for reason atil, to a grant extent, holds
Mr. B. Lidorg, in his weekly share ist dated all joined to show their appreciation of the those studiers who have themselves falied to interfere with an aliant whose services bolp gool; distance hus not been annihilated 6th January, The Dacomber settlementsoffort to retire the selfordis from the war or gul into pouniary diffusities. It appears so much to their entertainmout. While on this ‚¦ (nor even shortened) by the introduction have passed off buller than expected, and, on The Band of the loyal Welsh Fusiliers co-
from the report of the Offcial Rensiver, that subject I inay say that I do not consider the of the fron rond. Tho milway, that buyers for a good many etcoks. A very fair papiod the orodosiru, and they opened the pro- owing to the failure of their firm,
Priestay ile market opened very strong with"
the two sloping partase, having let their all arrangements for reforces in this Shield should uro this have linked Handuw general kustuoss has been transmetod during the game with the everture The Foot'n Soug now lving in the country working as not wise to rum the refers for amatel down Are Competition to be styling liko perfeat. It is with Canton and Cantou with Kowloon, work, uud at rates which, in most cases, show -(Gedfrey) Mr. G. L. Andron followed with labawarers. As regade Lo Yan Chi, the thotartaking oluba' throats, if I may put it that | ie still in the aegion of projection, and even a substantial improvement upon these ruling thesong" Who are thoga" (Lukio Stuart), maunging partner. * veoma be a reway. I certainly think the offeint should be 16.09 the capital is still unconnected with thafora iba holidays. The junckob closes strong of which he gav admirable rendering. Adered every distance to the Official Be either appointed by a properly constitated
Yunglaze Valley, The communication by the fact that Ennui follice are difoul to then stiu by Miss Auila D'Alesda e Castro, of business rather than to any misconduct on his
with an inclination to buy, and this in spite of tambourine danes was the heat itom. It was and that is filare is owing to be misfortunes committee or left to mutul argent.
ceiver in wirding up the affairs of the fri, steamer up the costly, however, more
obtain at present, which feature presents a
RIOTOUS SOLDIERS AT CANTON, goda na menoy bosome more abundant again.
Aries Misbal Seth, Miss M. D'Almada Remedies, of the fira atzount to $1,026, and, after payment 30th November last, - unsoured abilitie waterways of Southern China zic in «'mez.
FROM & COLRESPONDENT.}.
* Cantou, 6th January. sure open to stenm navigation. There isa
Who the Viceroy Tan arrived at Canton to ABELOUR GLESLIVET is a very old largely augmente trafic through Hongkong both trem foroigh countries and from the Peat Whisky (sznoky) and could not neighbouring vinpiec, and this is stencily in now be repliced in stock at the price orcasing. The territmy of the Culony has Dis well known for its fine favour,also been extended, murlin a very fow yoATM
C-WATSON'S ArÈlqur-Glen-
10.80
LAVRT, Rod Capitule, with
D---Watson's H.K,D. Blend
OF THE FINEST ECOTCH
MALT WHISKIEs, Violet Capsule E-WATSON'S VERY OLD L. QUEUX SCOTCH WITISKT, Gold Capsule
14.10
THORNE'S BLEND and WATSON'S
"GLENORCHY are high class Soda rapit and, more frequcnt, and the icon, probability of an inermsal detail ne Mias Mincio D'Alunda e Castro, Miss Hayor, part. His publio examination was concluded du
Whiskies, of granter age than most brands in the market.
I is of superb quality and pro- nounced by leading local connoisseurs to be the best brand in the Hongkong market.
the intern wife will be consemble, as
the centres of population, grow and indus trios are developed, Esca now a FAL development is going on in the Roslyon peninsula, and this will receive a Farther. impetus when the rods now in course of construction are completed. An Industrial
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. Exhibition in Hougkeng would, moreover,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
ESTA BLISAED, 15!1.
NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS
should be ackleraard te Tax libison.
bring thousands of visitors from Siam, Indo- China, the Philippines, Borneo, the Sermits Settlements, and Netherlands Indio, IL is,
20 however to its affect upon the Chines that we must chiefly look. And here, unfor tunately, we should be handicapped by the
UNES Communications relating to the news colur dead weight of Chinese officialdom. flow Corvarar Fondant forward theirnause andaddress with communications adressad te he Editor, not fer publication, but as vridenosaf gend faith.
All letters for publication should be written on me side of the paper only.
No probly signed communications that a okresie appeared in other paper will be inserted
Orders for extra copies of Bai Fu should rent before 11 mm on day of puplication for the Shear tha sitphy is limited. Cute simpliei. fus Dish
Telegrapher Address Puzsa-A B.C, Enni 17
BIRTRA
Cin tha: th December, 1895, at Fogos, the wife
of G. 1. Gnato, ní a chuighilez."
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A Hunghong Hotel, on the wh Tamary, 1900, Money, the wife of Capt tikov, wmawzał,
of
The Daily
Press.
HONGKONG, January 8th, 1900.
AR
Baros proceding to take up his new appointment that of second in command of the Mediterranean Squadron-Lord' CHARLES BERESFORD unde a and public deliverance on China-as u field for British auterprise, which we sincerely trust will not prove altogether barren of good results. The gallant Adurizal, during his recusit vinit
ever much to Chinese thomsolvca may be inclined to invest in chinery and in prorunieEls, thi in all the Ly cố l mandarin steps in to check # enterprise. It is this hugsy, as the Bangh correspon est of the pointa it, that blocks the main were direcion and "renders all gonine progress impossible.
of bank notes in circulation zor of apicis in rerre in Itongkang, during the moth ended 31st December, as perlitind by the fingers of the respective Banke, are published:
Average Speeïá ̈iz : Amount Risoire.
The following relatse of the arerags amond Misa F. D'Alajda Remedies. This was of the custa of the bankruptcy, there will only:
a restingly plowing salibition. The dancanicient to pay come thirty core scent, ing was graceful and the dresses pretty, while of the indebtedness Sustion 37, the Banke lako up tho peat of Vicsiny, Trhist? he is Low the effent was enhanced by the lowlight. A ruptay Ordian of 1811 provides that where relinquishlug, he brought with him some re shore was demanded. Mra. W W Campbell if it grants a discharge shall spend the that have since lapsed shoe of the men have bbw plant is Tosy thun 50 per cent, the Courtiments of unau soldiers. During the years next appared in the song "Il Basis (Ardili), operation of the order for epacted time. In resigned or been alismissed while others bare de- und in response to a recall she abatibuted all the circumstannaz of this case, I grant u vertel, ami a large number of there have becomA
Ninon Mrs. Cabpbell has a beautiful dopostrest of the order for six months from
tại Lơ Yna Ghi, hai muon co 34,500,000 well-cattivated voice, which showed to particular. advantage inTM" Niuoa?! - Mr. G. P. Lamart mang "The Absent Minum Beggar," to mato, 5,000,000 congued by Mr. A. Wart, organet of St. Johu a Cathédrale, unmert did his part 150,000 all and was desorrily encored. The musical composition, however, hardly goes with sub- 36,650,900 cient swing to eradre any grost popularity,
2,919,958
Banke Chartered Bank of Todin, Australia· hud Chin Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.... *ing Corporations 7,529,644 National Bank of
Chind, Linitis A $40,374.
Total $10,692.673
TELEGRAMS.
"DAILY PRESS" SERVICE.
LONDEA,
Tth January
A ROER-KEPULSE.
The newly was reputed with a loss of 100, The British boss was slight.
- UNSUCCESSFUL SORTIE FROM
MAFERING:
influudee must inevitably adversely affect been sonienest to tes youre detention every effort that may be made by foreigners fortified place.
to open up tinde to China. But we must
not allow it to weigh upon us too much and produce stagnation u thuis Colony, Tho opathy and stagnation prevailing in the Chinese Empire should rather proven in contiva to foreigners hero, under the British flag to increased stort so as to provide a stimulus and expply steady pressure 10,UEP great but dormant, neighbour S
The Volunteer Gazelle, which is now in the hands of Moses, Guides and Co., is subording the action of sporting intelligence, and deals Enmoly. It gives all the Volunteer nows, with, in a bantering way with other local topics.
REUTER'S SERVICE.
to keep concealed in the bills
THE ROERS AT MOLTENO AND CYPHERUAT
The Boers occupied Mollens and Cyphergat, retired lator on when General Gators advanced, and some fighting oyourred,
DISEASE AT KIMBERLEY. Typhoid and sourty are increasing d Kimberley.
dats.
FOOTBALL.
EUGBY MATCH IN AID OF THE SOUTH-
AFRICAN FUND.
ENGLAND, VENUS THE WORLD.
QUIL NUNC,
his
TANG LAP TING MOK KUN UL. MOK YRUK ́EIM. Hongkong, 4th January, 1800,
CHINA TRADERS', INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
1465
NOTICE.
TEOM This Date Mr. II. P. WADMAN has been Appointed ACTING SECRETARY. By Order of the Board of Direalars,
A. S. GARFIT,
Acting Broby,
Hongkong, at Jannaṛy, 19:0,"
2ND VISIT IN HONG KONG.
FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY DR. M SCHLÖSSER.
EuBasos CuIKOPODIST,
3, DUIDELU STREET, HONAKOND,
Rooi Noi, First Floor.
Consning Hours from 9am. till 5 at.
dostitute. As the Viceroy is now leaving he gave instructions to the Namhoi Magistrate to arrange the pamage, home of these, meg. This wak done and on the Bad just they were ordered to embark. On the 3rd, however, the onld
to cmployed by MR. SCIILOS- worthor Inggotted to them that going North
-SER which has regelsad the highest they would require warm clothing. Accord praise from the leading European and American ingly they marebed straight into the Namiboi papors, as well as from Loading Medical inen, Magistrate's yamon to ask for money to buy dogs of cangist in sating the callily of the watka dothes. The Magistrate gave ench
appor portion of the Corn
YE. SCHLOSSEL'S process is the only one.
AND THE HIGHEST MEDICAL MEN.
Consulting Rooms 3, DODDELL STOBET, Hongkong
Rood Nei. U, First Flour,
FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY,
From 9 a.. till SP.M.
CUTLER, PALMER
The first part of the programo concluded with the comedista My Millinoc's Bin."
of them fa teu ovuc pieces, and thoy Corn, for the more this is cut the larger it grows left. On the 4th they again appeared at the and, extending, produces infammation; and This little piece was one of the features of the
pamento nok for more, sad their roquest gives rise to abscenson which may be followed evening. It was taken partin by Mrs. Burrott,
not being complied with several hundred of by serious consequences too numerous to men-. Vise und Suirdals, and Ir. Noble, the fret
thonf gathered together and at night atormed tion. To thoroughly Cres CORNE, BUNIORS, named appearing as Mrs. Morridow, the second
Saturday was not aside for the Rugby players the same. Tas sokliars of the Shon Taz rs- as Mr. Merride, at the third as the servant, offort in favour of the sailor's and coffier gitment, under the command of Geroral Wong SOFT CORA and all diseases of the feet, TE Butare kur marriage Mr. Morrilow was Expulicy fund. The accomodation on the Kus fook, and the soldiers of the Fak Tea re of the avil, which is its OUT, MUST JOE raeisty ball favourite, and was rapted to, bo Hongkong Football Club's ground was exactly giment (ene of the Black Flag chief's regi SIILACTED, that is to say, the white point tacked General 'repo's Bak
the best dressed won on the stugo. Aiteris game as that provided for the Association the molée that ensued, several et the soldiers forming a kind of ayolt must be takon ashy. A Buer Force, estimated to amber 800 at her nerlage the entroars to maintain this
gmata) ware" seat for to suppress the rat. In reputation, with stresit, that, bor dros
game of the previous week, and the arrangere killed and wounded sal albere ran away. Sometimes for in several of these which elioration of a year has been -
monis were identical, excepting that the charge the Black Flags caging over the roofs, The prodare a number of Corus from the same for admission ls the stands wie rodzcad. The coded by twins that out. She is throattarlaug was very mutisfactory, and the total furniture in the Magistrate's cunct room foned with Legit vreemding at Der with prepnets of the two pauzes should reach a very entirely smashed. Ja onler lo pacity to growth, which are formed in the course of time Lesbend of her dada, the lower, her respectable andunt. The following players clamorous around the Magistrale gare each and exeomagot by too frequent cutting of the
He, however, has composed the teams
man $1,80, upon which they left. herembo pobed with a loss of 21 kiheda la before uforging her of this. Conscient Tonkinen, R.N, thrgarten, Lighton crispandent sonda an the fellow which extracts the robot the evil in n single
boot, enlightened from another source, aut kas A sortir made from Maleking on the tharranged matters, ut deciles de giro bis wife Hancock H. Hall, Dr. Tuck, TN and PIRACY IN THE CANTON WATERS.
England Lion Browne, N., buck; ... 20ally be discais elf and send the Gibls. 1.N., and A. Steroun, R., balves, suding, drive from Native sources -- TERRANCE THEN borist try by ropebating intuell Casto, It... A Halifas, B Kormil, W.
operation, PAINLESSLY, WITHOUT BLEEDING, To a certain ensiderable extent this eviled w ten year's bauishment, Guerin has tourniture Lot Lotto, and only RA, E. E: Descon, and Lieut. Cayley, R.Nare too nomerois for count to be kept of them afterwards WITHOUT INCONVENIENCE, Mis
·Dercplède, Buffet, and Saluries hara boue san-,
zina in possesedlo presuds to mark Loring, EA, B. Yan, R.W.P., H. Lors, eran rifo ne at iba proseal time. Outragos to put on his boots and walk away indiately Never risco this Twing dynasty has piracy in a raw meces, allowing the patient iuation that she entertgina irim with a song Aud
conmeals to delay extring mesra on condia forwards, W
The notorians pirate chief Foo Chaa-hoi and proved by more than 10,00) TESTIMONIALS. The World-B. Johnson back; Loout. Cro dance, which he profess to have admired in sir, R., M Wilkinson, IRA. Fs Law, sous, are no strong and bold that the mandariz Amugst them are some from IMPERIAL
his gay, numbering abant two thousand per bar variety hall Lay Sha agrows to this, and RW., and A. Beatle, three-quarters; A soldiers do not advance against them. They ROTAL FAMILIES, STATESMES, DIPLOMA- the us welcome visitor subloquenty takes his defiat, RA, and A. Williamson, balves; and have #teens-launches and a great TITS, MILITARY MEN, CLERGYMEN, EDIDES naeturn, Bar Jusband frumediately aftorwarda Lieut. Dix B.N., Liset. Caranbie, RN, H. mumber dake boala at their merica, makes his appearan Explanations ongas, and MoMurtria, E.Baudere, O. D. Thomson, fraud they have supplies of provisions and LONDON, 4th January
the lady's mind is sat at rest will Tichboarre, Lieut. Mokonais, EN and Lient, ammunition enough to last for years. Their be soon that there is nothing vary special Gibson, E..N., forwards, AROUN GENERAL FRENCH AT COLESBURG the comediet. It owed itsxuccess
vasiga is a large red flag bearing this obaractar By the way, there is nothing like having a Too" and a fishtail. Their hiding plans aro General Frizah's Artillery foreas the Boos entirely to the cloversating of Mrs, Burroit and good tilla Hongkong' is, though pechaps amongst the hilly ratsason behind the Boyne.) Visaonut Sairdalshe certainly eminently important place, not a very large one, and it is forks, and boy sally forth to make attacks by day distinguished there.Viscount Bairdale's sertainly multum in pero when England plays and night upon trading janks and stean funches itisgeisa the ni in possession" A DE-
the World therein, I hope Eugland's repre- and to fery blackmail. Any mercun jank or pellent, whilst Mr. Horretta dancing was very asetation of Saturday last, when they turn to to launch willing to pay them a monthly or clever.
the land of their birth, will not pose as Laterna quarterly squessa in giron a amall red fag with programes with the overture "On Land sedHowever, to turn to the match, the world took in gold upes it as a guarantee against attack,
The Boud oponed the second part of the tionals. I don't think they will.
the character Foo," and a 6ahtsii ombroidered Water" (Dunklar), Mrs. R. Vallings was the kick-on, and ouelinely orried the sad the vassol is told that it may go anywhere recilled for Bhiranthala The Fequitalball ist their opponent's territory, whors without fear, and that if attacked and robbed which she sang bonot fully. The next item was play was maintained the some time. Several by other parties the Foo gang will sadoyous a solection Kymu the lësh act of “ Dorothy,” the wharacters being repasunted by Mrs. ditebel star was averted. Then the English made orums occurred an Eagland's goal loc, but
to regovor the stolen property. Que day lost Lydia Mre: Lowson ("Dorothy"), M, play in the other hall, but Crosier rolloved with the river in a steamer, with her flag boldly montb, while a party of the pirates were going 1.- Lammers ("Sherwood"), Mr. C. K. Lammart
Wikkel, and Dr. A. Lawson (Luppit) on the other side. They muie ngein, however, Instead of thening talle as might have been a rum Beroes flok, and lag klok inte kono nying, they met maudarin torpedo boat. these who trok in it being thoroughlsonabled Tomkinson to break right throngh and to olsar away or she would be fired upon, and This was another velf-sucessful performance and skokacas amerges the World's basis experto, they shouted out to the mandarin bost deserving of the hearty applause which greeted place the ball where he liked. Huneck took hoir efforts. Thostumes were very good the Itiek, but failed to couvert.
the mandarla bost, olenged away: Recordingly, Dr. Townou'n aapital get-up na the old country After this the world monopolized the play to
It is said than sucit time ago, when the pirate: ablicas var partiuniarly commoned upon. A half time, Johnson's billet at full bok being juuks, stoom-launchos, sud marchants sont hiw ohief took a concubino, a number of trading couple of selections by the Gibbor aud Man Frantically aninoours Banders was mainty presents of srzalls and afbur articles to eng. doline Band of IMS Barkour look very well responsible for their rat score. He took a
bilet the ouths and nine-pounder geur-drif, mes pass from Crozier, ran through the crowd acknowledged the gifiz very civilly. bystac from these vessel was spronciously until tookled, dropped the ball and dribbled,
gratulate in in the happy erent, and he applande Mr. C. 1. Grace thoroughly stirred and then picket up again and passing the audience by his spirited singing of Soldiers opportnuely; nobled one of his fellow of the Qupon MusAoita D Alroads a Catro forwards to get over. McMurtrie took the next appeared in danes, "Silver spray kick and failed, but a Eugloud's players in- This was abotbory protte exhibition, aul fringe the laws while be was taking stand the Initiucer was warmly applauded and attempt as allowed in which he was shocessful Gedge appeared se Britanis, and the various and hail tone arrit with the sc striking tables cuttled Beitauia" Men Murizio made a poor attempt to improve on antied. The programme concluded with a mock Enter, Crozier scored a finery, which
sers of the servicopu Hoagkong wore repre The world gonty & poiuta, sonted. The proceediaga. torminated with the England Hry
3 pointa singing of "God asva tla, Queen,” Mrs. Val-
HA Blake, Governur England kicked of at the roslart, and Johansen Gage taking the sqld. This resposible for the returned with a splodid long kick intó tounly at drawing up of the programtus are deserving the ball-way Lue. After joinid-liefd playthauke reipt of the subscriptions to the above
Chairman of Committee." The undersigned boga to acknowledge with of every credit, as it was most admirable as Englan took up the attack, and proad the ranged
work aluse on their gost line for some time,"
Fand City Hall for use of "Thenirs, Lt. Col. Bertin overal penalty kicks in good positions, but
The Cournituó live to think:- Trustavi of
but were unable to get ever. They obtained Bud Opera, E.WE Fur Band, the ins and made pore of them and added nothing to Electris Light panes for free lighting, their our After this day wok himaye the four local newspapers for free advertise in favour of the World. Fl. Loris got in als, Messrs. Robe & Co. ad Laus, Craw dodgy raa, then 3.Martrio, malo a strong ford & Co., for pintos, Messes. Gudes & Cork from near the halfway line, sal broke fuc suulez, printing, the leaguey Telegraph clean through the defonos, scoring a try right For progcomunes, China Afail for tinkuls between the pot. Die nade the slept to Mesars Brewer & Co. for eau of puture, the convert, but failed from an pasy, position, strik Trungy Company for extra trams, Mr. Lax A Yan for running the booking oflivo, then Pie Lews, who was playing strongly
ing the post. Thus world prested ling and bad.
Messrs Kruse & Co. for wytzbach apparates: law when clean pa the line, There was no ADC for scener, proply, devas, & mada u vury in effort, being only brought
aloro aouring, the gue thus ending s
Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of
I retures
to the Far East, may not, perhaps, have the Times, will arrive at Hongkong from Aus bit upon tlso most practical wethed of secur-ralia towards Dend of Fabrüury
aus ein pablic He visits Australia suative lady lesenisown family and friends Straits Times.
The Japausa torpede destroyer Akchona, Capt. H.Kawazo arrived at Singapore on the 6th Dec. Supt: 2013, red torched at Adem and Colatibo, enjher way! Japan. Shoealed from Ironston on from whiten she came direct. It was reported who would ke obliged to desk af Singapore swing would probably ave forter dostination in about to are of her propellers being damaged and
work's time
RECONNOISSANCE IN NATAL Thornycroft's hose woonnoitred, yesterday
fores, volirid, Um Boors maitajunga tiro Rail towards Springsak; but sing argy Buer thus British Chiep was reached,
I is reported that a denternut mind five mara have not retimnod to Comp THE BOER TRENCHES AT COBENSO
JAN
SMASHED THAT HAVANA News from Frers yesterday sintos tint the Boor tranchins have been fulled and mashed with Lyduite at the paomy bus stal it position.S
ing the ultimate fulfilment of his grato den h. Morrison had the pleasure to moet bo Chint for the Trees. 12uring bik besef visit iden of preserving in Chinn The "open "door to the commerce of all nations, but he undoubtedly gathered a great dent of valuable information, tet in motion as agitation among the commercial classes of the United Kingdoin for a mare vigorous policy in Chius, and aroused general atten tion to the enormous possibilities for the extensiour of trade in that at empire. On the cension above referred to the ordinary
ESCAPES FROM LADYSMITH, general meeting of the Institution of
Heer despatch dogs the six Ironsmen Mechanical Engineers, held on the 241 War Fat the Chin Choonghy Dhong Club that Col Thodog and Dr. Jameson are sukng Forwarding a wabsorption to Calcutta hare escaped from Ladysuit and it is believed November last, that Institalium, Storey'ssaga. PhoChiness contity wink thenglish how, Gate, London-Lord CHARLES BERESFORD Goverment avery prosperity in the wind. treated his hearers to a fresh account of his ad Government of the Beurs. No one ENDWA
war brought aheal by this obstaney (c) an
GERMANY AND THE RECENTIG
SEIZURES; experiences and chservations in China in this fret better than the Chaucer who, ooming 1898, and then dwelt on the importance from the Transval, spook very badly of the
Boors and their Govorunent. apsially, of getting the Chinese to make milways
open mino. T the
At shunt to part soven on Saturday working. opinion of the gatlant Admiral, og of a fire bake one on the second the first reussities of this ancient Empire and the penis were completely gold, the Fino Triple, hewerer, printing the. is better means of communication, nod o adjoining buildings fem becoming ignited thought that next to this was the desirubi Doug om extent of $300) was late. The proties ar gae suguhop, and it is lity of opening up the mineral resources, pnd that the fire was nie, by foran which, with the cheap blur existing bag which worn hanging near the furcot China, would give the Chinese a great ad teha Bre. To prasion on the Inandage la manufactures, and eisule them in Bayous Rod caught Sev, taupys that
tugba kitebog of the Hon. Dr. K's bo to compete successfully with Western as asal bud staked good round a Chinesis Bons in my batches of industry. In the gone to The wood
eatshing. fre the roof was so able. Ansistecu ditious talions of Militia Tridian constable olgervoit the smoke, To fatorul bist bouten Inter Hausd amit him in the kitton and extinguished the and Dolestive Sergonit Saltiran, he accom to fail in competition with a similar concern Bates. The dannig is but light, muningod by foreigners. This statement, as bad
CHARLs added, however, that no one fruit of his experienos, any industrial enterprise in China apanaged by the lives we autre
applied to large joint-stock concerne will be pere by the test English Mail steamer. Writ Sir Harry Kappo) was sponger to Sings generally endorsed, a way to by those ing in advance of his arrival the Samp who have had any experience of Chinese Free Preas said Letter from London by the
Azerwany Las profested against the seizure of be Bouleirath, and noge intions on the batter tre proveedingi in Lowie...
A German sal slower has ou detained and is being seated at Aden, REINFORCEMENTS FOR GENERAL
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Reinforcemente have been sent to Geberal Franels from the Aur
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PREACHEROUS "NATIVES. gulling informativa frontes British Inox. Nalavra hera bosas caught at Modder River
LONDON, 5th Janary FURTHER EMBODIMENT OF MILITIA Au Army Order dicests the embodiment of
THE BOER RETIREMENT PEROM MOLTENO.
Fin Huern retinul from Mellous on Cern Galeora ndynucing with Tulantry, the Caps Mounted Bilar, and Artillory
PROCLAMATION BY PRESIDENT
BTEYNALAR Provident Steyn Lus javul a proclamation. ethods and pungeniout. There is Henry Keppel in bis ninety-Heat Four, in liable to military service m
mail have blled the question whether ranking orory while irrespective of untionalité much jobbery, waste, and peculation in actually ung out to Singapore once more. every vencera managed by Chinese that, des o left than London Docks in thọ. P. and O. abyainer of is 29th November, M. WIL
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The following telugeam has been despatobed
even thound five bandred pounds, being dest for Soldiers and Sailors Faralice Association Pay Mansion Hons Traval War Fand
instalment sabeóribed by the Hongkong Com. anunity.
T. JACKION. Hon. Trensuest
Further subscriptions, will be thankfully co-
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lege nurt his kicks into touch good. Pls Lewis Janos Motanuld is an excellent player, and put in a lot of bardh Sears work lle shers in judgmust in ug W It Timbrelf Willintason plaved a strong game thranghont, Canton Vitha
and Moms MoMurtric and Souders were the Booking Concert Institute of Fa mainstays of the forwards.
gineers & Shipbuilders, fartbersuly The Logliak players did not shine, Their.
oriplicu farvan were aut stresg cuough for diy uppoa. A. More ing oight, who agurran them repeatedly and Company H.MA. Huber, fac their backs, excepting Tonkinson, were over
REOPENING OF PORTS IN LUZON It has already bisa annoncal by special
The World's train was stronger in orory d European Staffs. Baselia Celegram to the Dachy Press that curtain gortel overplayed its opponents. Crakier H. 17. Halidzi
Lason were to be re-opened to trade on this picking and matching being very clearly J. D. Jaukias
As prominent et right wing three-quarter. Thomson. Pakal Est January
The following ofhaal despatch on the ratio subject, recsired on Saturday morning, has been pasted by the direction of 11.E. the Unr erset
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Uritinia Counulato, Mayita, at January, 1900, gir-lave the hour to report that by or THE POSITION AT CULESBURG, der of Hir Excellende, Major General Ofia, the
niul parposes.—I have kno, News from Baaborg laled flb instant staten porta in Lan Northge part of this faland of Lauzon are to-day dentured open for all commer French's tank at daybrusk, but wore B
SI) R. I HARFOLD. Steam Navigation Company, though son hat bo was tull that he would not in this Tossudly the best navaged Chinese comer punitile bure whore tus very babes in aries North, feora which they were bventually abellest, -Thn entmy thon geenpied the hills in the world scream Jun volcom He vil arrive in vial undertaking, has us very little head-the mail du about Entailay sort, mut but the Bours still hold the bills immediately way when compared with thegret Jspaces invited by Bir Abrander Sportoulam tu zo in arrounding tha torn, checking our eelvante. Steamship Companies, and there seems little the title to Gurenset Hase. What The only last about 100 in the attack.
the Admiral's dotemuls may be afterwards prospect of its early developmort. Tho must deed, at his great age, upon his health,
MAFERING. Chineso commercial classes have but slender but he will, no doubt, if hefndu hoʻoon do it. Now Iron Mafuking dated 26th December 15th ulcnt), And: is expected to arrivo hors p confidence in it; in spite of its privileges, do tool algust of work brith Bays Chat British storming party of wight
"wink to XAVIETM Surawak sud Bornoo, where and notwithstanding the attempte sade to 7 dir James Brooke, over half a contary age men desperately asked an impregnable fort
pite all other advantages it runy poses uver Road havrug been to wish him a plussent voyage that the onomy nexpectedly attackel General its competitors, it is in the and Load to go and happy visit to the place where he no to the wall. Even tho China Merchants manch liked and nichever sixty yones sgo
Sir Harry mid he wished in come bore zangulo paised
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