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churia Russia has been able to profit by the action or inaction of others. It was the blow struck by Japan at China which first gavo her the chance of securing a foothold at Port Arthur, after Germany had seized Kiao-
A bookey watch at Shanghai pa the 18th inst., Ireland v. The World, ended in farcur of Ireland by three gosia to uns,
The half-yearly Golf Championship of Ceylon was won at Colombe on the 1st inst. by Mr. C. Eliya this year."
No deaths from plugne have occurred int South Africa, says a London talegram of the 4th-inst, simpe it has been medically controlled. This is attributed to the Yersin inoculation.
S. WATSON & CO., chow. It was British official want of purpose B. Ellett, who had previously won it at Nuwara failed in his effort to get into Parliament, is
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and ignorance of the facts which made that foothold permanent and exclusive British ofheildom has assisted again, in the past LL KINDS OF GOODS REQUIRED half-year, in the extension of Russian control | over a great part of Southern Manchuria. "There seems no reason why Russia should now take less than she can get. Our corres pondent aaks: Is the importance of the province (Manchuria) sufficient to justify us in taking steps to keep the trade open to all comers? This might be put another way, Are we to expect Russia, it might be asked, to keep the pledges which she has given about the trade of China? One of the objects of the Anglo-German Agreement concerned the maintenance of the integrity of China. If our diplomatists are about to assent to the quibble that Manchuria is not part of China, are they also going to agree to the shutting out of traders from the province? Every in- dividual out here has been considering these questions, as our correspondent saya that he should; but we very much doubt whether the taxpayer at home is giv. ing even a moment's thought to them IF
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be does, he probably soothes his feelings CIGARS AND CIGARETTES OF THE with the idea that there is the open trade of the Yangtze Valley, not troubling to reflect that this was always open to us and that of South Manchurian trade he is pro- posing to surrender his country's share in return for nothing at all. When the history of England's connection with the Chinese Empire comes to be written, the future historian will be able to point out one phrase which did jucatenlable harni to the interests of England in Chinn, namely "our sphere of influence in the Yangtze Valley"
PIPES, POUCHES, TOBACCOS AND
SMOKERS' EFQUIREMENTS.
GENERALLY.
Christmastide with the Hongkong branch of
FANCY BOXES, CUT GLASS BOTTLES, the Missions to. Samen aus observed at the Star Coffes House by the manager, Mr. H. C. Ashman, preparing a seasonable. dinuer fer those samen of thq Royal Navy, and the sailing ships in harbour who were ashore for the day. Quite a large namber parseok of the good
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things provided for them.
The
Owing to the miscarriage of the score-book on its way from the Cricket Ground yesterday.
wo are obliged to hold over the full report of the matol between the Cnb and the United Service until to-morrow's isHUO.
Mr. W. Holland has proceeded to Johang to and Mr. E. C. Wilton, who acted for him resume his post of British Consul at that port, during his absence on furlough, goes on to Chungking to relieve Mr. M, F. A. Frazer.
Mr. James Watts, whose ride from Tientsin to Taku was the means of saving Tientsin from the Chinese, has bean rewarded by the German Emperor. He has received the Rettanga. Medaille, which is a high civil decoration given for the saving of life.
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According to a Japanese paper, the Chilian Government has decided to reduce its navy, as
Capt. the Hon. Hedworth Lambton, having
mid by the home" papers to be anxions to go back to his profession and resume his naval duties at an early date, :`
Capt. David Beatty, D.S.O.. R.N., who was prometed post-captain for his services in North. Chine, is completely disabled as far as his left arm is concerned. He was last mouth in Lon- don, nudergoing modical treatment.
*The Dublin Evening Herald of the 4th inst. having started, for unexplained motives, the card that Lord Halifax, President of the. Eglish Church Union, had decided to recome dicted the story in the kemas press.
Roman Catholio, Lord Halifax has contra-
Lezd Monkwell, in a letter to the Times of the 28th ult in reference to the purchase of Indian Railways, says he hopes the journals will give powerful support to the proposition a rasalt of the recent conclusion of an arbitra- that Indian Railway shareholders have a right tion treaty among the South American republies.to know whether Government intends to per It is reported that a cruiser will be sold to seven in the project arhich will deprive them of Eendor, another warship to Foru, and two half their property. torpedo-boat destroyers to Japan.
The revolver accident to Mr. J. A. Stuart, of
We have received the programme the of Amoy Race Club Meating on the 10th, 11th, Horagalla estate, Doloringle. Ceylon, which and 12th prox. Six races are on the list for we have already recorded as occurring on tlie each day, the chief altraction boing the Amey 3rd inst., ended in the death of the unfortunate Stakes on the first day and the Champion planter. Decessed was only 22 yours of age, Thiette, Tocsin, Bewitchment, and Sis-ho, repro-was the second son of Mr. John Stant of Mid- Stakes on the third. The entries include Wizard, and had been in the island about two years. He. senting Messrs. R. B. Johnson, Ronnserelle aloton, Talawakello, and was popular in the Widman, and (the last three) G. Hatton Potts, district in which he resided,
One of the newly elected M.P.'s is already dand-Mr. D. MacAlees, Nationalist member for North Monaghan. Sixty-six years old at the time of his death, he started as a shoemaker, int became a journalist. When editing the Ulster. Examiner he was sentenced to four months in Prisonment and find 250 for contempt of Court, in charging the late Judge Lawson with not acting impartially in the Belfast riot esses.
A'diabolical plot to blow up the U.S.S. Pam penga by inserting cement in her boiler was recently frustrated by a final inspection, says the Manila Times. The work had all been per formed by native mechanics and it seems im the boiler for destruction without the knew lodge of the others. To allow such a fiendish
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windled from 100 millions to to millions. The spocio reserve in the Bank of Japan has
mounting to 50 millions, that has to be settled. There is still an excess of imports over exports,
This is a serious fact. Two plans are suggested for relief, one being the disposal of all silver in the possession of the government, and the other the sale on the London market of 20 millions' worth of the 4 per cont. bonds paanarsed by the Bank. :
The Times of Ceylon speaks thus, in an editorial nete, of "Louter's Buer tendencies" :-- We notice one or two newspapers are complain
when the Beere gain some small saccese, and South Africa, by invariably giving details
dismissing similar achievements by the British petration of equally or more dangerous crimes, places during the past week!" The foundation adds the Times.
for the impression dates back to the early stages of the war, and “nationality " has something to do with it. The telegram concerning the Cen grese at Worcester gives colour to the belief that Bouter can aid sousationalism to bius.
TELEGRAMS.
"DAILY PRESS" SERVICE.
THE CRISIS IN CHINA.
[FROM OVE CORRESPONDENTS.]
SHANGHAI, 26th December, 7:40 pm.
WUCHANG PREPARES FOR
THE DOWAGER Chinese officials report that preparations
in Hupeh, to receive the Empress Dowager are being made at Wuchang and Sinagyang,
THE KANSU REBELLION. The news of the Kaniu rebellion is con- firmed, but the Viceroy Wei Kang-tao. re- mains at Lanchen with a largo force of Hunan troops.„:
LONDON, 24th December, 8.55 pm.
THE JOINT NOTE.
CHILDREN'S GALA DAY AT THE CENTRAL POLICE STATION.
Following on the police dance on Christmas night, in which the big folks had an outlet for superfluous energies, Mr. and Mrs. May yester day gave their anunktreat to the children of police offeisis The entertainmont was given in the compound of the Central Police Station, which was bedecked with tags and bunting The event of the day, from the juventile point of view, was the opening of the "bran pie"a departure from the old Christmas tree-custom. The "ple" was a laige vessel samething like a bath, in which, covered with bann, the presents for the children were placed. After ten, roos were held, the majority handicap, events, in which the following wêre
Hanson 8, Ethel Hanson. enccessful- * Girls over 10-1, Katio Ennson, 2, Alice
Girls,
10-1, Beatrice Robertson; 2, Dorothy Baker; 3, Ella MeNat
'Children, under 7-1, Henry Hanson; 2 Madeline Cuthbert: 3, Berths Haker.
Boys over 10.1, Willlo Muckie; 2, Lequard Fort: 8, Stanley Lord.
Boys 7-10-1, Willie Hanson 2, Willis Robertson.
Boys under 7-1, James Fyfa,; 2, Robert MoNub.
Girls Consolation Race.-1, Alice Hanson; 2, Ethel Hanson; 3. Lily MeNa
"Boys' Consolation Race (under 7)-1, Aloe
It is reported that all the Ministers have Robertson; 2, George Hanson, Jamon Robert- signed the Peking Note..
PEKING CLUB LOOTED.
Bon.
Older Boys-1. Willie Mackie; 3, Lecuard Ford; 3, Stanley Ford and Willie Hanson.
The Germans bave seized and completely dead hout). looted the Peking Club).
THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.
LONDON, 24th December, 3.55 pm.
THE BOERS IN CAPE COLONY, Lord Kitchener thinks that the Boer
movement in Cape Cokay has been checked. The British are getting round the enemy.
GENERAL NEWS.
LONDON, 24th December, 3.55 p.m.
THE COTTON INDUSTRY, There is an improvement in the Lausa-
American and Egyptian cotton are arriving.
A piper from the Naval Yard was in at tendance, and after the races daneing was in- dulged in by the police officers and friends present. A bluejacket went through the Chillic Call and the Highland Fling, and was warm- ly applauded. Mr. and Mrs. May were accord- ed three cheers and "tiger." most enjoyable day was spent,
Altogether a
THE THIRD SUBSCRIPTION
CONCERT.
to the third subscription concert in St. George's Hall thisevoning. The concert hus been arranged by Messrs. Aleo Marsh and A. G. Ward. The following is the programme :———-
We desire to call the attention of our renders
PART FIRST.
1. Pianoforte Duet
2.
Messrs. G. P. Lammert and A. G. Ward. Song....The Wanderer"
... Schubert Mr. Also Maral. 3. Bong..."There is a Green Hill" Gounod Mrs. Lowson, 4. Song... "Oh! for a day of Spring"... Stern Mr. . H. Grace.
5. Songs (4)"Snow Bakes
A.S. WATSON & CO. Christmas morning was well attended.
The service at St. John's Cathedral on probable that one or two could have prepared ing of evident bias in Renter's messages about difico had been tastefully decorated from the portal to the chancel.and altar-steps with sen.
hymn as "Hark the Herald Angels sing," and the Anthem Awake, O Zion "by, Stainer. [29 During the offertory the hymn "O come, all
Four more arrests have been made in con. ye faithful" was rendered by the choir. The nection with the Tokyo scandal, says the fopor Low! Biation of Vistatin, the Right Rev. J. Cat. Among them are Mr. Iwai Kinomike, a Hoare, M. A., was the preacher.
member of the City Council, and Mr. Toshemit- su Tsurumatsu, a well-known politician and The annual Christmas dance of the Hong member of the House of Representatives. The THE TAYLOR-CARRINGTON COM- kong Petice was held No. 8 Station on arrest of Mr. Toshimmiten has created a sensation, Tuesday evening, when there was a large atten- as he is a barrister with an extensive practice, dance. Dancing commenced at nine o'clock, and is supposed to enjoy the full confidence of and was kept up with great spirit and enjoy- Mr. Hoshi Tera. The other persons apprehend- ment until the small hours of the morning, Mr.ed are Mr. Natsume sud Mr. Nakamura, civil
sonable greenery and foras. The processional plot to pass unpunished is to invite the per by saying that these have occurred in several shire cotton industry, and large supplies of 6. Song
BIRTH.
On the 17th December, 1000, at Ningpo, the wife of F. J. HOWELL, I. M. Customs, of a daugh-
MARRIAGES.
ter.
On Christmas morning, 1800, at St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, by the Rev. R. F. Cobbold, M.A., GEORGE ALBERT WATKINS, of Hongkong, to ELLEN FANNIE, eldest daughter of the late William Henry Swords, of Denmark Hill, London. [3263 On the 10th December, 1000, at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shanghai, by the Rev. H. C. Hodges,
GEORGE THOMAS MONEI BUKINE,
Glouces toubiro, to WINIEKO, second daughter of the late Joseph Henry Gasxis, of Lon on.
On the 19th December; 1900, at Valotta, Malta, EENEET B. HOEKIN, of the Eastern Telegraph Service, to Mane &. STEI, into of Shanghai.
DEATH.
M.
A.,
PANY AT THE THEATRE.
PERFORMANCE OF "TONY TOMHY ATKINS".
LAST NIGHT. .."
No one desirous of passing a pleasant evening
Cowen (b) Who'll buy my Larender" German
Mrs. Baduley..
"My hopa in iu the everlasting" (Dunghter of Jairus)... Steiner Mr. G. P. Laminert.
7. Violin Solo Serenade Brillianto"... Danci Mr. L. A. de Grau.
8. Duet ...
"Harcarols" (by request) Mrs. Lowaon and he. Afsc Marsh. Interval of 10 minutes:
PART SECOND. "Beauty's Eyes"
Mr. Alec Marsh,
Goured
THE VICEROY'S CUP.
CALCUTTA, 25th December, &15 p.
1. Bong......
Tonti
Up-guards...
Tubal Cain
2
Haydn
Cherry
3. Song
[Up-guards in the property of the Mabortjah
4.-Violin Solo
"Ever Thine" Mrs. B. E. Hill.
Mr. L. A. de Graça.
ཟི་ཆེས་
5. Song
of the late GT. EDLINE, of Neil only son Grant acting as master of ceremonies. Lance-engineers The excitement connected with the can do better than patronise the Theatre Royal of Jodpore, Tubul Cain of Mr. Hyde of Galentia,
On the 18th November, 1000, at her brother's home in Dernyter, N. Y., ELLA F. SWINNEY, M.D. member of the 8. D. B. Mission, West Gate, Shanghai.
The Daily Press.
Sergeant Kent acted as secretary, and, with scandal is growing the help of an ahle, committee, carried the proceedings through to a successful sloss. The ballroom was gaily decorated with banting and greenery. Inspector and Mrs. Duncan were warmly thanked for their kindness in extending the hospitality of their house for the occasion.
REUTER'S SERVICE.
LONDON, 23rd December.
RE-INFORCEMENTS FOR SOUTH
to night, when the Taylor Carrington Com pany are giving a second performance of the and Cherry of Kour Sahib of Fatiala.
The first performance last night was a great musical extravaganza Tony Tommy Atkins. success. The piece is full of fan, catchy music, and clever dancing, and the audience was kept amused and interested from start to finish. The scene in the first sot is laid in England, and are introduced to Major- General Horsa Tony Temmy Atkins, and Lady Coneissa. The Major General loses hig heart to Lady Constance, who, however, does disto despatch of re-inforcements to South not return his love. preferring the Private, Africa, and the Australian Colonies and New The Government has arranged for the imme.
Tony Tommy Atkins, to the General Think-Zealand have been invited to send further ing to get rid of his rival and thus secure a mounted contingents. Three thousand horsis clear field for himself the General sends Tommy
AFRICA.
2. Air..."With verdure elad" (Creation).
6. Duet
Mrs. Mudie.
Mrs. Mudie,
- Excelsior
........Balfe Messrs. E. E. Hill and Alec Mursh
7. Song schöne Zeit o selge Zeit"...Götze Mr. G. P. Lammert.
... Nazareth"........... Gounod
Moreh and Chorus,
POLICE COURT.
Wednesday, 26th December.
The P. & O. Massilia, which arrived at 5 pm. The Times of Ceylon of the 5th inst, says: yesterday from Calcutta, had to report the occurrence of two fatal cases of cholers one day off Colorabo. Both the victims were hears and the bodies were buried at sea. The yousel Under the heading of "Italy and China" the was placed in strict quarantine till this morn Nagasaki Express makes the following curious ing, when she was allowed to work in quaran statement:-From a reliable source we learn time, and the passengers for Colombo wore that the two Italian orvisers now in harbour, allowed to land. The Massilia lesres for Bom HONGLONG OFFICE: 14, DES VEUX ROAD Cl the F. Pisant and Feromsen, the former fly-bay to night, and will run on the Bombay-Chian LONDON OFFICE: 181, FLEET STREET, E.Cing the fag of Rear-Admiral Candiani, will line. Hitherto the has been on the London.
leave bore to-day for Woosung. At the latter Calcutta lio:: HONGKONG, December 27th, 1900 place the Calabria will join them, and the three
rozsels will then proceed to Sanmu Bay, A With regard to the damage sustained by the THE letter which our correspondent, writing landling is to be effected and military occuja Amrican sailing vessel John Seelfield, Japanese from Shanghai, sends us on affairs in the and other buildings will be erected, and the which was sent to the soene of the dister returning to the old sonutry marries the lady Colony, Kimberley is seriously threatened and shouted to the prisoners inside. They refused
tion of the territory will take place. A hospital papers say that the steamer Hisshin-mary
a
on the lines on which Russia commenced years ago. her work on the Amur River. Possibly we shall never arrive at the eract truth about the treatment of the Chinese inhabitants on
the north bank of that river; but, though
to South Africa. Here Tezimy distinguishes beyond the monthly supply will be sent. himself to such an extent in fighting the Doors THE SITUATION IN SOUTH AFRICA. that he is made Commander-in-Chief, and on
Another Boer commande has entered Caps
warde."
Miss Carrington, who took the part of Tommy
Mr. Taylor is one of the best we have had in the
Aar.
LOCAL MOVEMENTS.
The transport Peking arrived on Christmas
The hospital-ship Carthage left yesterday
BEFORE MR. HAZELAND.
CLIMBING TRISON WALLS. on the steamer Austria, were charged with Grogini Gnojar and Paolo Dewiche, firemen unlawfully trespassing at Tsitaatsos Police Etation on the 23th inst.
Lance-Bergunt Smith stated that the two men climbed on the walls of the station and
to go away when ordered,
The defendants will have an opportunity now of inspecting the station from the inside. They were ordered to be confined in gael until the departure of the steamers, when they are to
The
REFUSING DUTY. Five firemos from the steamer María Valerie
ing the lawful orders of the master.
The complainant stated that the men were. very ucisy on board on Lhristmas day, and ignored orders to be quiet
They also were ordered to be detained in geol parts. and forcibly put on board when the steamer de-
Adelaide, were arrested on the 25th for being Diamante, and James Mitchell, from the Queen Andrew Ramsey, carpenter on the steamer
drunk and disorderly in Wyndham Street, and saulting & luking in the discharge of his duty. They were released on police bail of $100 each,
HEAVY BAIL ESTEZÁTRD,
Newchwang neighbourhood, though it re- ports outrages by Boxers and disbanded to into ford a health resort for Italian from Nagasaki by Mears. Holme, Ringer & Co., of his choice, and both live happily ever after the railway torn up in three places beyond. De
sick and wounded troops from North Chins, returned on the Sih inat, with seven members soldiers on the country people, and occasion Apparently Italy, with the consent of the other of the crew of the sailing vessel. The John ally on foreigners, on the whole tells of Powers, is talking advantage of the prosent Scalfield was on her way to Port Arthur when Atkins, excelled herself, comperting herself the elition, has removed assets from Great The Standard Bank, in view of the gravity of better condition of affairs than could have troubles to enforce ber demand for the cession she stranded near the Van Diemen's Steals with a jaunty ease totch in keeping with the Ronet, Abordean and Craddock to Port Eliza. forcibly at on board by the police. been hoped for some weeks back. The work of the above port, the possession of which was She was floated Istex, but having sprang a leak part. She looked well in her fine uniform beth, and the assets at other outlying places, to of pacification has not, it seems, proceeded so strenuously denied her by Chith some two she was compelled to put into Tei Bay to obtain and contributed several songs which wont with Capetown. General French routed 2,500 Boers pleaded not guilty when charged with disobey assistance, where the bottom of the ship was Potter made an admirable Lady Constance,
a swing and were great successes. Miss Angie near Krogersdorp on the 19th instant. temporarily repaired. In spite of the fact that whilst Miss Laura Roberts as Angelique, the St. Peter's Church was well filled on Christ- the ship was still making water, she left on the French maid, made a decided hit with the La- mas murning, when the congregation were 3rd inst, and has now gone into dock at No Lu" song and dance. Miss Delta". Loe was treated to a carot selection and a solo from the gasaki. Two American sailors, two Japanese, noticeable as Geisha Krüger. Mr. Charlie Tay- Day from Manila. the full story as first reported from non- the earth. Later in the day the church Danish having objected to serve on the vessel, kept the audience in the roar with his comicali- for Weihniwoi, and the transport Ujina for Messink For behold darkness shall cover on Englishman, one Frenchman and one lor as Sergeant MeSpooler (an Irish Scotchman) Russian sources appeared incredible, it can members and their friends entertained the they were brought to Nagasaki by the Risekin ties. It is generally admitted that as a comedian Calcutta. hardly be doubted that the Cossacks at least seamen from the various mercantile marine muru. were guilty of atrocities shameful to the vessels in harbour to a fete at Little troops of civilised nations. The march of Hongkong, where a variety of sports were The N.-C. Daily News Weibaiwai correspon colony for some time, and none of the charac- LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS, which they forfeited by failing to appear in the Russian columns through Manchuria was indulged in. The company left Hongkong in dent writes thus of the beginning of winter at ters in which we have seen him does ha coment stated on good authority to be marked several launches. There were, in all, about 150, that port. On the night of the 7th, and on the out stronger than in Sergeant Mospoofer by similar conduct. It looks now as if the including some men from the siege trein at following day, he says, mow fell to a depth of / Other characters in the play, one Rev. Mr. French Mail, will leave, Saigon on Friday, the charged with assaulting a hawker on the 25th
The M. M. steamer Indus, with the outward Kowloon, the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and blus two feet full, the heaviest fall remembered since Sagford (an amorous parson), Mr. C. W. 29th inst., at 5 am, for this port. first severity to use a very mild ter jackets from the men-of-war. The programme the 14th year of Kwang Hau. This was succeed. Taylor; President Stern, Mr. U. Inglis; Oom The O&O. steamer Doric, with mails, No. 1st. Send defendant pleaded not guilty, but were intended to teach the lesson and the included tugs of war, throwing the hammer, d by a zise in temperature, and it has been Faul, Mr. G. Faget: Babs, Mr. Mellin; Nurse luft Shanghai for this port on the 25th inst. af
the first admitted the charge, subsequent change of polier were meant to fint mons, de, and concluded with an all-round thawing ever since: What with the pirates Wilson, Lady C. Clive; and Drummer Me.
The complainant said he was hawking fruit, conciliata the country folk, who can
The T. K. K. steamer Nippon Maru, with stall He ate it and was walking off without when the first defendant took some from the no reasonable tes. Prizes were subsequently pro- proventing the arrival of grain, and, so enhanSavere, Mille. A. Martelli. longer be blind to Russia's power. If this canted to the successful competitors in the sing the price of the meagre stock held locally,
On Friday night The Bhaughraun will be via Honolulu, has arrived at Yokohama, and on to the amission. Frattlefendant is alleged mails, &c., from San Francisco to the 6th inst. payment when the complainant draw his stters. be so, the time of the change has been well various events by Miss Johnston of Fairlee, and and the snow making the roads impassable to aged, on Saturday Called Back on Monday left for this port yesterday morning yia Inland to have resented this what he probably, decaed chosen, for, now that the wreck of the Foxery Miss Mabel Sheffield, who was introduced as sellers of firewood and straw, the natives. Aro | Fast Lymne, and on Tuesday Faust,
Ben, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai. presumptuousness on the hawker's part by deal and the Imperial forces are reduced to prey which took the place of the ammual Brig") alleviation of their troubles in the work the the skipper, opened a deeply lidened sea-chest not having a rosy time. This is a limited
The T. K. K. steamer America Mara, withing him blow scross the hand from bamboo, ing on their own compatriots, the troops of and distributed useful presents to the assembled now has given to coclies, perhaps, but gå the
malls, &c., which left here on 24th November Second defendant struck him with his cane. the Tsar are enabled to stand forth as the company. At the close it was testified that the other hand, sou and out-door work generally
San Francisco via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kote They run off. But Inland Bes, Yokohamos and Honolula, arrived champions of the peaceable natives. In day's entertainment had been one of the most may have to conse any day. The saverer frosts The Pickwick, the Owl, and the Waverley Pru.
at her destination on the 2nd fast. fact, Russian diplomacy has shown its usual enjoysble which has been held within the history cannot be long delayed now, the sesson for the perspicacity. In the whole matter of Mau- of the church.
| poor to caffer has set in
BEWARE
of the Party offering imitations of MACNIVEN & CAMERON'S PENS. "They come as a boon and a blessing to men,
Sold at all Elationora,
11a.m. A
24th inst, and is expected to arrive here on The N.Y.K. steater Kogoshima Mary (Bom- bay Line) left Singapore for this port on the [1999] the 31st inst
MACHIYAN & CAMERO, Ltd, Waverley Works,
écart
ASSAULT BY A MAHINE,
Two martues from H. M. 8. Barfleur wer
The constable who made the arrest doposed. that both men ware running, and were pursued by a crowd of Chinese.
against the second man had been substantiated, The magistrate did not think the charge and discharged him. First defendant, however,