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only be too glad. If further public money were forthcoming and additional public support could be secured to assist, in the opening up and development of their property. It world save them any amount of trouble and expense, but what about ERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS. the confiding investors who relying on the misleading trash published by unscrupulous speculators in the public press, subscribed in all good faith the capital for such an undertaking? "From Sandakan to Mempakol and other places" is a very elastic phrase and may mean a great deal; but again, on the other hand, it may signify very little, and in
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WE are Informed by the agents (Messrs. D. Sassoon, Sons & Co.) that the steamer Arratoon dpcar, with mails from Calcutta, tft Singapore for this port yesterday, and is expected on or about the 6th Inst.
THE Singapore Free Press remirks that it is. satisfactory to observe that Sikhs are being more freely employed on night duty about the Square, the Quay, etc., ina end of sleepy Malays and skulking Klings. Sobstitute sleepy Tukong's and skulking but wide-awako gaming house informers, and Hongkong could fairly enough be substituted for Singapore.
THE Japan Daily Herald of May 26th, say's :— morning, and the Severs yesterday, and the H.M.S. Leander arrived hers on Saturday Admiral is expected in the Alacrity. The further movements of the ships are, however, present here are under orders to be ready to leave at forty-eight hours' notice,
We are informed by the agent of the Messageries Maritimes that the Company's steamer Natal, with the next French mall, left Saigen yesterday, the 1st inst., at midnight, for this port
GLASGOW, April 29th. A riot occurred to-day owing to the refusal of the grocers, to accede to the early closing demands of their employes. Many shops were stoned by the clerks and porters, A Inige THE Straits Times in noticing the representa-number of windows, were smashed. Many tion of "Oliveite" at the Town Hall, Singapore, rioters were arrested, by the Stanley Opera Company, says that "Miss" A. Santley acted her part, (Olivette) very well indeed, and in her song, "The Torpedo and the Whale," with a chorus of nicely tighted girls, scored an immense success." That settles the business as far as Hongkong is concemed., The "nicely tighted" ones will fill the theatre every night.
LONDON, May 1st. Five hundred disorderly men gathered on the Thames embankment this morning, bent on making a demonstration. Twenty-five hundnd police were on hand, however, and the mob was cowed,
the number expected. The line was composed The proccasion of workingmen fell far short of
of only a few hundred men. They marched to attempt was made to hold a meeting at Hackney, Hyde Park, where speeches were made. An but the police would not permit it. "A procession was formed at Soho aquare, contrary to police ance,
She got nipped again on April aand and was pulled out by another steamer.
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BRUSSELS, May 1st. to-day, bat there was no incident worthy of notë. Ten thousand workmen paraded in this city
ill the marchers sang the "Marseillaise."
A procession numbering 3.00ɔ miners formed in Liege to-day and marched to the town hall, where a petition was presented to the authorities sking for the catablishing of an eight-hour working day.
PARIS, May 1st.
All was tranquil in the province to-day. In the perfect order was maintained until 8 o'clock this city large crowds gathered at various points, but evening, when a body of workmen trying to march down the Rue de la Cirque toward the Elysee palace, were stopped by the police. "The paraders tried to force their way through and were charged by. squadron of the guard and
were arrested, but will be rel.ased at midnight. They are merely charged with disorderly con- duct. P
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It is supplied regularly to the households of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh, to most of the leading Clubs in London and the province and is also largely our opinion, knowing, what we do of very undecided, and it is reported that those at more danger of the inmates having their private | regulations, but was broken up without resist many men where wounded A large number
patronized at the military stations at home and abroad,
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swelled the columns of Saturday's Gazette. THE amended rules of Victoria Gaol-335 in all The reason was that several necessary allera tions had been raade-for instance there is no property stolen, as occurred the other week. The Warden has a pago and a half of duties to per- form, and deserves $co a week if he does them THE Band of the Argyll and Sutherland High-all. The Superintendent, also, has his daily landers will play the following programme at
task cat out. Rule I says he mast reside in the the Officers' Mens, tom row evening, com Evidently the rules are of the pic-crust order.
Prison. Major Dempster lives at the Peak mencing at 8 o'clock
March........." Ulnaði ".................... Valer
Select in Frei Golla"...
Gruvling
of Offenbach Winterbottom.
Romance Roa softly blooming "
www....Spobr. Selection......Olivello............. Audran,
WO-MILES walking, match, urder the auspices The Kobe Rowig and Athletic Club, was rought to an issac on the 17th May, in a shower of rain There were six competitors, and Mr: Lias, 100 yards start, won by about 60 yards from Mr. B. Enthoven (scratch) in the pheno- menal time of 70 minutes 32 seconds. The Kobe Herald omits to state whether or for the winner of this exciting contest went to sleep during the journey,
business generally in British North Borneo, it has no practical meaning whatever, It is amusing to read in the Singapore newspaper we have quoted from that "large districts, now almost inaccessible, would be opened out by this line, and It is part of the scheme that the constructors should incidentally deal in lands, and, # temporarily necessary, in jungle produce." [52] This means, if it has any sensible meaning, that the influential Singaporeans in London" have another axe to grind in floatinig this absurd railway scheme; the A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. Pred incidental dealing, in land, and in jungle produce if "temporarily neces- sarily," is somewhat too suggestive of public money being wanted to subserve,THE Tokyo Official Gazelle states that, the following charges have been made in the personal interests to meet ready favour J-panese Cabinet Minister for Home Affairs from business men. But that game has already been played to its utmost limit in Hongkong, and we feel quite sure that our readers, many of whom are largely interested in the prosperity of British North Borneo, will contentedly leave all the glittering prospects of this latest venture. in that land of promise to the gentleman well known in connection with Borneo" and the influential and philanthropic Singaporeans in London,
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TELEGRAMS.
ARREST OF A MURDERER.
PARIS, May 25th. arrested at Havannab.
Eyraud, the murderer of Gouffé, has been
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
H.M.S. Rattler arrived here to-day from Amor. A JAPANESE Contemporary, the Choya Shimbun, states that Rear-Admiral Ito has been appointed Vice-Minister for the Navy.
Count Tsug-michi Saigo. Privy Councillor Viscount T kaki Froots. Minister for Edura- Minister for the tion-Viscount Yoshikawa. Navy-Viscount Sukenori Kabayawa. Minis er for Agriculture and Commerce-Mutsu, Vice. Minister for Home Affairs Skirane Senichi. gata. Privy Councillor-Iwamura,
THE Kobe Herald of May 19th is "informed on excellent authority that unless bad weather is experienced there is every chance of the stranded steamer Ulysses being floated, ard
There is not | that before very long. single hol... ter bottom, and she rests upon soft sauds which is rapidly and readily being cut away. It was declared by those who had the best opportunities forming an opinion that it would be impossible to get the Ulysses off, so that if the syndicate who bought the vessel are able to do so, they will, in addition to a most remunerative.coup, have the credit of performing what foreigners had given up as hopeless,"
THE Police Court this afternoon was fairly crowded with a motley throng comprising Go Lascars, brokers, lottery ticket sellers, and all the other professions fall wed by the representa lives of our Indian empire's greatness. The attraction was a complicated case which Mr. Robledo had to unravel, in which a Guo Lascar named All Bux was summoned by his President of the Cabinet-Count Aritomo Yama- sister-in-law, Kasbi, for assault. A watchman to Messrs. N. Mody & Co., named Bunno; S. A. Rumjahn, clerk to the Attorney-General, "OME time last year one of the Kowloon cruisers and A Ching, wife of a Hindoo gaol-guard, were summoned by Alli Bux for assaulting was surveying on the coast of Mainan, and a spot near Cave Kami, was selected as the site of him. Mr. Mossop appeared for everybody but a pmposed lighthouse. It was cleared and who was defe: ded by Mr. Webber. The levelled, and photographs sent to the Inspector Case came on originally on the 20th instant General at Peking. A lighthouse in such a spot affidavit that because she went to Bux's quarters before Mr. Wodehouse, who heard Kushi's would be extremely valuable, no it would be visible from either end of Hainan Straits. The
and upbraided him for thrashing her sister, bis Kat Pan and Lekin went down to the spot a Robinson took the case on, and Kashi further wife, he threw a teapot at her. Then Mr. day or two ago, soit is to be boped that a move
revealed that Fux also struck her violently on in the matter is contemplated by the Imperial the head with his carbine. He also drew his sword, but as she bit a portion of his hand off NECESSARY sanction for the erection of a ship-on about divorce proceedings, in which some he stopped at that. After a lot of cross-examion- building yard at Yokohama is, the Japanese characteristic insinuations were made, the native papers assert, only delayed inconsequence parties all withdrew their charges, and bla of the present restricted circulation of money. Worship read them a lecture and sent them An exhaustive Government investigation of the scheme has been made, but it felt that to sanction the commencement of operations in the present state of the money merket might have a deterrent effect on the Government's endeavour to ease the market, and sanction is therefore withheld. The promoters of the scheme sym-
not pres the matter.
Maritime Customs,
It is notified in the Gazette that Mr. K. Miya-pathise with the Government's position and do kawa has been officially recognised as vice- consul for Japan at this port.
The Ocean Steamship Co.'s steamer Telamon, from Liverpool, leit Singapore for Hongkong this morning, and is due on the 8th inst.
THE returns of the number of visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ending June 1st, aret -Europeans, 112; Chinese, 1,264; total, 1,376. MESSRS. Adamson, Bell & Co., agents for the Canadian Pacific Line, inform us that the steam- ship Abyssinia left Vancouver for Yokohama on Friday morning, the 30th ulto.
A REGULAR meeting of Zetland Lodge, No. 535, will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zeiland Street, this vening, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited."
THE boat-race between the R.E. and a crew from H.M S. Muline will take place to-morrow afternoon at 5 o'clock. The course will be from Kellett's Island to the Aleance, and the distance one mile.
"The Nicht Nicht Shimbun says that, owing to the extravagant price of rice, poor people at driven to eat food prepared from acorns picked Ikeda, Imadate, Fukui Prefecture, are said to be up the forests.
OUR Shanghai correspondent's yarn about the Dutch captain's two daughters who were the "best two men on by rd the ship" is very funny, but it happens to be about as old as Methusaleh, otherwise we should gladly have found space for
it,
We made a few remarks on Saturday referring to some proposed railways for British North Borneo. It now appears, according to a Singapore contemporary, that a gentleman well known in connection with Borneo has applied for a concession, to construct a railway from Sandakan to Mempakol and other places. The length ONE hundred dollars, or six months' bard labour, was the decree of Mr. Robinson issued this of this proposed railway is stated at aboutmaning in the Police Court, respecting a Ching: 270 miles, and we are assured in all man she was dropped on with sixty taels of seriousness that the projector is supported prepared alum in his possession without a
licence from the Opium Farmer. by Influential Singaporeans In London. It is not, however, stated in what shape LATEST advices from the north inform us that Mr. Augustin Heard, the new U.S. Mirister to or form the promised support of these Korea, arrived at Chemu pa, te port of the influential pioneers of progress is likely capital, on the 6th ultime, together, with his wife to take-whether it is in current coin
and daughter. Mr. Hugh A, Dinsmore, who will be superseded by Mir. Heard, is expected of the realm, or merely the use of their here shortly en route to America via Europe. no doubt valuable names to assist, for. THE Kobs Herald publishes the following a consideration, In folsting one more special' from Yokohama, dated May 19th bogus enterprise on a too credulous public. On Saturday the Rev. Dr. Imbrie was violently We may be premature in wanting to know School, Tokio, during a base ball match between assaulted by students of the High Middle so much at so early a stage, but this the latter, and Melji Gakuln. On. Dr. Imbrie colony's experiences of Singapore and entering the field where the game was being played he was severely, beaten by the students, its methods in doating public companies and his cheek was cet to the bone." are, not such ds to engender unlimited con- fidence, and we feel reluctant to take it for granted that the general, not to say vague statements published by the Singapore papers are sufficiently reliable to be allowed to go unchallenged. So far as we know of British North Borneo-its present position, its requirements in the near future, and its prospects in years to come, this proposal to build a railway to run from Sandakan to Mempakol and other places is Ir the Japan Mail's information may be relied rubbish of the most pronounced description. on, Mr. Buxcy's hand.ome bay China pony And yet we are told the advantages will make his next appearance on
ract-course in Yokohama ze a subscription to the country of such an undertaking are griff: 111 under the name of Tornado. Skipjack obvious, and it is believed that the Directors Stakes at the Hongkong Jockey Club meeting won the Canton Cup, Scurry Stakes and Fiyaway of the British North Borneo Company of 1889, and at this year's meeting la the Happy entertain this application favorably and will Valley the shapely bay, after finishing second to meet it liberally!! Well, we don't for one
Golden Hope in the Ashley Cup and to Waldo in the Brukers' Cup, won the Consolation Stakes moment doubt that the Directors would in a common canter.
THE Band of the A. & S. Highlanders will play the following programme in the Public Gardens, this evening, co mencing at 8.30 o'clocks- March Silver Trumpets".... Viviant. Valse
The Blue Danube
St, Fantasia...... Imcobije
Слышат. Dast. Exceller
Baif Selection" Ramla, of all Nations " Godfrey
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March
Strathspey Reel, March, March
PIPERS PROGRAMME,
"Donald Brin."
Talloch gorum.
Roei of Tulloch."
..**The 11th of Glenorchy."
Tra Braemar Highlanders."}
SIX coolies were up on remhand, before Mr. Robinson this morning, charged with burgla riously entering 45. First Street, West Point, on the night of the 23rd instant, binding the occupant, a widow, hand 'and foot, and stealing $382, nome jewelry, and clothing worth about $50. After hearing the evidence of Inspector Mackie the usual opportunity was afforded the prisoners of making a statement, which two of them availed themselves of for the purpose of "giving each other away." One informed the Court how the whole business was done, and the manner in which the booty was divided trial, two of the prisoners being admitted to bail the next morning. They were all committed for in two sureties of $200 each, and a third in two sureties of $100 each.
THE latest thing in Back swindlers is as follows: "Frederick Kimball, late te ler of the People's Savings Bank of Worcester, Massachusets, stole. and absconded on the 2nd ulta. wi h $43,500 in milroad bonds, and $3,401 in National Bank the said Bank. Kimball currency; belonging
is pposed to have with him a French, wm in named Estelle Labon, who is connected with ths, in weight, and 5 feet winem, nec Frank him in the larceny. He is 35 years of age, 146 His alias is Francis Morton, alics Frank Hamilton, alias Fred Kenny. Between the wears 1870 and she was clerk on the U.S.S. Tuscarora when that ship was cruising in the China and Japan Seas." The police anticipate that Kimball will visit the Far Eas, and expresses ita desire that any one who drops serosa him should arrest, report and apply for the $3,000 reward offered for his apprehensión,
nited States
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ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
STATISTICS FOR MAY; 1890...
In-Patients remaining in Hospital on
May 1st.......... In-Patients admitted to Hospital during
Total In-Patients treated Of these there were-
Discharged cured.............. Discharged relieved....... Discharged on other grounds.....
In-Patients remaining in Hospital on
·June 1st
63
74
29
74
Sepcial despatches report an immense number of eight hour meetings throughout Europe, but no disorders beyond the affairs already mentioned.
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The Chronicle's Paris correspondent says: The feature of the day was the discovery of many Italian agitators among the workmen. and the. fact that foreign money is being employed to foment disorder, and to sow bitterness between the two nations.
While Minnie Palmer, the actress, and her husband, Rodgers, were driving at Brighton to- day, their horses botled, the carriage was over- turned and both were thrown out. Miss Palmer sustained several bruises, and, one of Rodgers' Advices from Lazos, West Africa,, state that Captain Zeuner, the African explorer, is dead. BERLIN, May 1st. The Socialist demonstration to-day was a complete fiasco. There was no meeting of demonstration of any importance.
arms was broken,
One man detected in the act of hoisting a red ag was arrested.
Two hundred and sixteen proprietors of the smaller manufactories of the city closed their establishments to give their employees a boliday Munster, Wielsbadca, Strasburg, Nurembourg, Work is proceeding in the usual manner in Stettin, Dortmund, Neukirchg, Spanday and Zutickan. A few workingmen in Lipsic and Halle w at an strike, but the majority are not in favor of making any demonstration and went to work as on any ordinary day.
A large number of workinen paraded here
this evening, but they were orderly and the police did not interfere in any way.
Telegrams from a number of industrial cen- tres throughout Germany state that the day Union kept a record of the men who absented passed very quietly.
The Iron Foundries' and Machine Faciories' themselves from work to-day. Out of 18,818 men employed in sixty factories, 2995 were absent. In Hamburg 16,000 men remained, disorder. from work and attended picnics. There was no
city.
VIENNA, May 1st. There were no street parades to-day,, but meetings were held at various balls, attended by the larger portion of the workingmen in this No afternoon papers were issued, as the printers all took part in the May Day fetes..
The strike movement in the provinces is apreading. It is calculated that throughout Aus.ria and Hungary 1,000,000 men have already struck or threaten to strike. This is either in consequence of the notices issued by the employers, threatening to discharge employees who absent themselves from work to take part la the labor demonstration, or it is due to the apathy of the men themselves.
The Lowe factory, a large establishment, 143 began work this morning with nearly a full force, there being but fifteen absentees of all the hands employed. In Frister & Rossman's sewing- machine factory, another large concern, only five failed to report for work. A large number of persons made the day a holiday, visiting Grubewald and other suburban resorts,
From Prostnila comes news of a riot. . It 68 appears that a number of workmen were put in ia prison, and when their fellow-workingmen gathered on the streets this morning, a plot was hatched for their liberation. The result was that Total Out-Patients visits 1641a mob of 4010 men made an attack upon the prison. The authorities, however, were prepared, Operations.20 Vaccinations............... 4
and the rioters were repulsed and completely routed. The troops did not use firearms. The Denial cases............... 8
disorder prevailed until noon and ten arrests were Casualty cases
made,
Out-Patients, new cases... ......829 Out-Patients, return visita'.........812
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JOHN C. THOMSON, MA, M.B.,
Superintendent.
NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL
The O. & O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Gaelic, Capt. 8th ulto, arrived in harbour this morning. We W. G. Pearne, with the American mail of the
take the subjoined telegrams from our San Francisco exchanges:-
NEW YORK, April 29th,
BIZSMEL
Joe McAuliffe has issued a challenge and is prepared to arrange a match with Sullivan, Slavin or Kilrain, either with or without gloves, fare con a side, the championship belt and the championship of the world He wil No farther details of importance respecting the Puritan Athletic Club-rooms, the latter organiza Sullivan in. a six-round glove contest in the proposed increase by the Vicexor of Canton of tion having agreed to deposit that amount with the tax on aplum, are to hand. In bis proclama Should Sullivan refuse to accept he will meet Richard K. Fox if Sullivan will accept the offer. tion Viceroy says that smuggline is so nie in the interior that extra measures will have to Kilrain for $5003, the Puritan Club's offer. be taken to repress it. To that end, therefore, Should both Sullivan and Kilrain, refuse he he intends adding an impost of Tacis 20 to the will arrange a match with Slavia for a puree of present charges, and will farm the tight to $5,000 in either the Pelican or Ormond clubs in collect this extra charge to. syndicate, who London. He has posted $500 forfeit. will pay Tie: 250,000 per annum for the monopoly, besides beuring all the cost of force. Li Hap-chang is now awaiting instructions collecting, and maintaining a large preventive from Peking. Before then, of course, the head of the I. M. Customs here will doubtless huve scattered the scheme to the winds. In view of
BERLIN, April 29th.
The Emperor of Germany has directed the in the world. It is said the Emperor will, when building of a yacht, to be the largest of her class the yacht is ready, pay a visit to the United States.
LONDON, April 29th.
The latest reports from elsewhere in Austria and Hungary speak only of quiet meetings.
PESTE, May 1st.
law,
Fkquet received a Socialist deputation, which presented a memorial in favor of the eight-hour
May 2nd, 12.30a.m. At this hear the boulevards were again. thranged with excited people. In the Place Chateau d'Eu the cavalry charged the crowd, and several more arrests were made. total number arrested during the day approaches 500.
The
In a skirmish in the Place de la Concorde thirty persons were wounded, but most of them escaped arrest.
A despatch from Tourcoing, an extensive manufacturing town in the Department of the North, states that serious trouble has broken out tbere. The hands employed in twenty-six mills gathered about the streets. The strikers were went on a strike this morning, and great crowds
other manufacturing town, Soon after this all augmented by 5000 strikers from Roubaix, an
culminated in serious rioting, which was pro- hands began to show an ugly feeling, which greasing at noon. The military was summoned, and several collisions occurred.
'MARSEILLES, May and.
At midnight a disorderly crowd gathered in the Cours Belgunce. The police were powerless, and the infantry dispersed the mob. Noisy groups elsewhere were dispersed by the cavalry patrols. A riotous mob of foreigners pillaged an oil mill. Thirty of them, all Italians, were. arrested. One hundred persons altogether were arrested during the day.
Iris estimated that go,000 workmen took part streets were noisy, but there was no breach of in the labor demonstration yesterday. The
deputation was formed, conslating of forty the peace. A large meeting was held, and one Presidents of trades unions, and 3000 working. men were appointed to visit the prefecture to present a petition in favor of eight hours. The Prefect declined to receive, the deputation in body, but offered to receive the members if they would divide into groups, The deputation,. however had been fastructed that it must be received as a whole or not at all, and the party
BARCELONA, May 2nd.."
reported to the meeting, which then disp rsed. The strikers conducted themselves in a riotous manner throughout the day. They impeded all kinds of business, stopping market carts and scattering and trampling upon their contents. The Royal Guard was continually engaged in attemp- in to disperse the rioters, but failed to quell them. Finally a state of siege was declared. Late to night the strikers fired a tool but. Tas Guard charged the mob, and two strikers were injured. Another group attacked a printing office in which a proclamation was being printed. They put a stop to the work, and the authorities were obliged to get the proclamation printed elsewhere, under military profection.
MADRID, May 2nd.
At Valencia many of the masters conceded the demands of the workmen, but atrikers pré vented the men from resuming work Railway goods porters and dockmen became riotous, but were suppressed by cavalry, Troops are now guarding threatened factories, and other establish- ments. Similar disturbances occurred at Sara- gossa and Alicante.
DUBLIN, May 2nd. Railway strikers will probably resume work on Monday, Archbishop Walsh having accepted modified terms from the railway directors.
LONDON, May 2nd. Gladstone, has written a letter in which he exhorts the working class to consider closely their present position. He says: "There may come a time when Inbor will prove too strong for capital, and may use its strength unjustly, clusion, be expresses a wish to see labor and art but capital will sure hold its own.". In con
allied, with a view to alleviating and adorning the Hie of mankind.
May 3rd. Boulanger, when, interviewed at his hotel on
bloodshed. Early this morning a large number The labor demonstration here was marred by of workmen gathered in front of one of the roll- ing mills. At first they were orderly, but under
employers. They finally lost self-control and the Isle of Jersey, aid he had no intention of the incitement of agitators they became aroused and bitterly denounced "the alleged tyranny of engaged in a riotous demonstration which the returning to France at present, police were powerless to quell. Military assist
HARCELONA, May 3rd.⠀ ance was summoned and the troops appeared Riotous strikers held completo possession of with fixed bayonets: The mob was ordered to this city yesterday for a time. They stopped disperse, and upon its refusal, the troops charged. the tram care and threw one from the tracks and The crowd broke and fled in all directions.ameshed it. Many rioters were wounded with bayonets.
Thirty thousand workmen met and adapted
frame of sight hours' labor. solutions in series we m
ROME, May Is. There was a partial cessation of work to-day here and in the principal cities and towns of Italy.
Bodies of strikers proceeded to various print ing offices throughout the city, and by their threats compelled the compositors to leave work. To consequence of this no newspapers were published yesterday, ni
Placards have been scattered broadcast urg. ing strikers to pillage the city.
Mounted police charged the rioters and the latter resisted, They were finally compelled to retire.
The Anarchists oie actively engaged in- fomenting trouble. They have called meetings
beginning a social revelation. in various parts of the country for Sunday. They declare that the time has arrived for
Despatches from all parts of the country show that order was generally maintained. A few insignificant rows are reported at Milan and Naples. The disturbances were quickly sup- In the evening three regiments of soldiers pressed. At Naples Police: Inspector was arrived, and the Governor issued a proclamation wounded. May met Jackops threatening death to the strikers who interfered Workmen in several cities attempted to hold with men willing to work. The mob slowly demonstrations to-day, but were dispersed by dispersed, the police.
mády kit At midnight quietness prevailed and the MADRID, May 1st. strects were comparatively deserted. Tranquillity prevailed to-day throughout the provinces. The strike in Valencia, however, is the movement for an eight hour day. The spreading.
Employees in all the trades there are joining
Be theatres in Valencia were closed to-night, VIENNA, April 29th.
Thitty thousand workmen parated, in Barces long, and similar demonstrations were held in in Saragossa, but no disorder, deny threatening attitude. At midnight the strikers many other cities. There were extensivo alriken The strikers this evening again .resumed a
In this city the workingmen i turned out in assembled in thousands. The troops endeavored great numbers, and there were some slight dis to disperse them, but were met with a stout turbances and a number of arrestershiren gertat resistance. Some revolver shots were fired at PREVIOLA DE COPENHAGEN, May 1st. the soldiers, who replied with a volley; The ‚¦‚A great Socialist meeting was held here to-day; mob was then charged and scattered at the point 20,000 people were present. Resolutions were of the bayonets Three rioters were shot and adopted in favor of a normal and May at MADRID, May 3rd.
wounded; Many aires's made. HAVANA,
ber of 3 000 men, paraded the streets to-day Perfect order was maintained.
V. MONTREAL, May 1st..
Ia Austria it is believed arrangements are so perfected that swift punishment will follow any
riotous outbreak.
the audacity of the ides, though, it is interesting The marriage of Mary Anderson to Navarro to note that last year: 10,691 chests of opium will occur at the Brompton. Oratory, in the early were sent to Canton from Hongkong, on which part of May. a trißing sum of about £350,000/ duty was charged by the Customs. And now they want to increase that by over one-sixth, wage Ow-Saturday morning the police found the body Local riots are reported in various parts of of a woman flating in the harbour under the Austria, and incendiary fires in several places, Pasig wharf. Upon examination it was found. Excesses are occurring in the petroleum district that the woman's throat had been cut from ear of Drohobics in Galicia," and many arrests have to car, that she was well dressed, and had forty hern made. The squares and bridges of Pesth cente la her pocket as well as bangles and gold will be held by troops on May day. The Reich earrings. These facts led to the supposition rath meets on May day. No parad will be that the woman was murdered, but not by allowed, but in-door meetings will be permitted. robbers. At the inquiry into the circumstances
attending the woman's decease, held by MrJDALANA PARIS, April 29 h. The various trade organizations, to the num
Forty Anarchists, among them an Italian Wodehouse at the Magistracy this morning, f living in Ladder Street. She had not been attempting to create disorder among the working. The Beaver line steamier Lake Nipigon, with transpired that she was a widow, and had been named Capriani, were arrested to-day for compos mantis for same days previous to the men, The Anarchist Committee resolved that a large number of emigrants, arrived yesterday 30th ulto., and at various intervals during the the orders of the price for the regulation of the from Liverpool. On April 17th the ship cat pist two years hd fits of insanity. Dr. Marques, demonstration on Thursday will be obeyed by catintered a field of pack Ice off Cape Ray, and who had assisted at a post-mortem examination the Anarchiatry
for six days, without chance of escape, was at syncope. The cxamination had shewn that the There will be a gathering of 50.com workings tightly lammed Finisily the ice began to above. made by Dr. Cantile, said that death was due to
MADRID, April 2gth: the mercy of the ice, in which she became woman had neither ben drowned nor died of men at Barcelona on May day. The Govern under the ship. She then began to careen and corringe from the throat, so his theory, wie mest is disturbed at the attitude of the Anarewas in danger of capsizing, and a parlo ensued that after cutting her throat she jumped into the Chists in Valencia and Carthagens, whese troops among the emigrants, but at the critical moment water and died of fright. His Winship reconded will be held in their barracks from April 30th the jam ceased and the steamer was once more
finding to that effect,
until May 4th
in the water.
Notwithstanding the fear of further trouble, the public market opened as usual today. sumber of workmen resumed work.
In Valencia the sirkets tried to force the hands in the Government tabacco, fact ry to Jeave work, but the civic guard prevented them.! called a mass-meeting for to-morrow. They The Executive Committee of the Socialists has
will march to the res dence of Prime Minister Sagasia, and present in petition, asking (he Government to introduce a bill in the Cortes making eight hours a legal day's work
The stake at Tourcoing has become general knytte PARIS, May 3rd and the strikers are parading the streets" and sloping all kinds of work. Large reinforce ments of troops have arrived to aid the authorities- in preserving order. At Roubaix a conference? Is being held at the Town Hall between the
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