THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 193.

other exercises in

great

ment of his case he will probably lose his triumph of revolutionary socialism which will reason, if not ble life.

destroy existing institutions.

that the

NIW YORK, November 11th.

The World to-morrow will say: The Gulon

It is rent-officially announced

The article has won the approval of many. Government will refuse to receive the Dahome-conservative persons, and even the selection of yan envoys wao have just arrived here,

the dictator in being discussed. He would be Signos Crispi or some General. Crisp is quoted sing to his fitends that his hour is not yet come, but that when an appeal is made be will be ready. The Government dare not reduce the My or aary for domestic as well as inter;, national reasons.

It is easily apparent now that a situation might at any moment arise when England would be most grateful for ald from Italy. The naval

STVICE.

BERLIN, November 17th,

SHOCKING ACCIDENT ON THE “PHRA NANG" AT BANGKOK.

do n

and placing them more on a level with the gether the whole thing was more amusing then mass of valuable material, which is now being has been diminished, and is relaɛive strengib, go off prematurely, and the wooden casing of

exchange ideas as well as goòde. And all thie House. And the spec. ors were sa leplent as by pacific meaux 1 In fartherance of such they were numerous, in quently applauding with cause I would grudge no extra gxpense this enthusiasm in spite of the little defects which, school may entall on the colony; on the contrary, doe probably to the able stage-manager (Mr. I shall be prepared to Jala in a vote for any W. Farmer) being isid up with a twlated kuce, | additional expenditure that may be proposed by merred the success of what ought to have been

Oriental Co.'s steamer Phra Nang In Bang A serious accident occurred on the Scottish Government for the purpose of educating the the best show of its klad ever seen la Hong-

kok an Tuesday night, the Sik Inst., at about Chinese. Considering the progress the school kong. Many of the Items were unu uslly goed line, ong of the most such:et companies in the

8 o'clock. In common with the rest of the has made during the past year, I believe that The boxing--Thomas and Glyn, heavy weights, transatlantic service, is about to end for all time

vessels in harbour the Para Nang displayed ere long we shall find is as popular

and Dewar and Hussey, middle weights was passenger service between Liverpool and

sizings of lanterns, etc, in honor of the Jubilee the Chinese as Victoria College has proved, splendid, and nothing prettler, sounder, or more New York, for the reason that the traffic la and then, as in the case of that establishment, thereaghly scientific could have been desired, unprofitable. Its passenger ships Alasks and

supervised the discharge of a number of rockets, festivities, and the Brst and recond officers the applications for admittance will exceed The binejackets elicited roars of laughter, Ariana will be sold.

The supply of detonators was the accommodation at our disposal. There is seriously threatening

fatal results

at length exhausted, and *mong the another and a very important polat in connection | sudience. In the calisthenic department, Thera

The winter has fairly set in fa the mountain conditions in the Mediterranean are still the sub-present, mentioned that “that wanla

Capt Warton, Who WLI with the education of glit this colony was & very fue exhibition of Indian club astricts el Germany, and the snow is already ject of TT apprehension in England. I should like to touch upon. It must never be tricks, besides

and wear aft

The mater-MeIris. Jo Gladstone made a serious mistake in Laurie and G. Philips-were desirous of When the organisers of the sha qalte deep, causing much delay to the postal announcing to Parliament this wook that, 'not- | letting off the last two, however, and accord. fost sight of that the posi fon of woman in China | variety. is at present a degraded one. She is regarded tried higher flights, however, they made

The Berlin Geographical Society had a field. Withatanding the great increase in foreign wayles, 19gly set to work to ignite the bomb with as an inferior belog to most ranks of life. And in a fearful exhibidon. A "Landon Street day yesterday, when a banquet was given Dr for Betish interests, and will enable the country ed, is fired from a socket la the deck, sad when the British squadrons afford adequate protection gunpowder. The projectile, it may be explato the lowest is too often a mere beast of burden, Scene," according to the programme, turned out treated Hitle better than are the Red Indian to be a rustic lane with trees and fields and von Diygolaiki, von Hooffen and Stade, who

to carry out its laternational engagements. The properly fired is shattered in the air by a small squaws. Education will do very much to rectify picturesque rains; somebody tried to shove a bave just returned from an exploring trip to

Premier invited the obvious retest that, if the charge of gun-cotton. The explosion of the gun- Rect is sufficient now, when its positive strength powder in the socket caused the gun-culton t als injustice, by raising the status of women wing of an Afghan fortress through it, and alto Greenland. The expedition returned with a successful." Next came an “allack on Al

Newly unearthed gambling frauds will abertly

the rocket, together with the copper tube inside, Masjid," with lots of noise and suffocating smoke,

was driven la all directions. Mr. Pallips the and coloured fire, and the band playing "Con-occupy the attention of the "Criminal Tribunal

second officer, was, Fccording to the Stam quering Hero." That concluded the proceedings I

of Hanover,

Observer, throw sustained terrible injuries, there belag over HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

with great forca, and

concussion of his brain. Mr. Laurle escaped score of wounds on his body, in addition to with few cats, though he also required unable to leave with the ship to-d-y. The deck attendance, and it is possible that he may be and balwrak were damaged to some extent, WASHINGTON, November zath. Dr. Deuntzerapent some three hours stiching The next available balance of the Treasury pour wounds, and afterwards Dr. His recovery is very doublial, however, as he lies la a comatose condition.

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stronger sex. It will also, I hope, in the course of time, lead to the ex'inction of woman-slavery and all its horrors in China. As one means towards so humane and beneficent an end, I trust this movement for the better education of Chinese girls in Hongkong will command the universal support of all classes of the community. Your Excellency, I am glad to note that the learn Ing of Chinese is optional in his school. I hope to compete for the Short Range Cup, which fell Seven competitors turned out on Saturday last the same system will soon be adopted in all the to Liegt. Cal Malcahy, whe totalled yo, includ- pablic schools of the Colony. Some twelve years ago the then Governor appointed a com Malcaby also took the Handicap Spoon, whilet ing a handicap allowance of 14 points. Colonel mission to fequire as to whether or not it would

advisable highest nett score was won by Com mander Athe, R.V., with a total of 3% The

A

henriable to abolish the tableg of Chinese

scores were

of that Commission, but unfortunately for the question under discussion, the Chaltman prezid. Ing bad from the commencement a strong blast. Col. Mulch in favor of talroction in Cbleese, and he Dr. An

Lt. A. 11, Badlar, R.N

ancceeded in converting almbit sil my colleagues te njih, 9. L.......... to bis views. It was up-hill work therefore for | Commz, Arba, 3. M...

os, but with a good deal of persuasion I got the Commission to medily their decision, with the result that we recommended that the four

hoare then devoted to Chinese should be reduced to two and a half per day. Now, I go farther than that. Seeing that it requires pretty dearly ifetime to acquire a thorough knowledge of Chiucas, and that the majority of the parcats wish their children to learn English only, bearing in mind that two hours and a half is insufficient time for the purpose, and is therefore wasted attempting its acquision, and remembering how much can be done in learning English in that time, it will, I maistain, be advisable to abolish the teaching of Chinese in our schools Chinese youths attending our schools can readily acquire sufficient knowledge of their own language in their homes, after they have completed their English education. One is never too old for the pursuit of learning, and to Chlox do we not fear authenticated casca of nonagenarians going up to the literary the much- compete for

examinations to

Lieut. Howell, 3.2.

yands, yards, tal allowed, Toixi,

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sifted and classed.

Regarding the new tax bills, it is noted that er-Minister Maitsephar, Herr Miguel demands instead of the 60,000,000 marks demanded by 100.c03,000 marks, the exm 40,000.000 heing radical circles, however, it is asserted that this occasioned by the new commercial treatles. In extra amount is latended to form a reserve and navy expendkares. to cover projected increases in the army and

The

has published

perisi decree, promulgated at the quest of Duke

Ernst of Schleswig-Holstein (whose slater, Prin- Who To Paint Grind cess Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, is 14

the picscal

sent Empress of Germany), which recog aises the ducal Hoe of Schleswig-Holste'¤ 212 former reigning house of the German empire,

The decree is important as It gives that branch of the Schleswig-Holstein family to which Duke Erast belongs an equality in tank was evidently framed with the idea of facilitating with the actually reigning German houses, and

advantageous marriages for the Empreu* you • ger alsters, the Princesses Victoria Frederick, Fedora Loulve and Fedora Adelaide,

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NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The Paclic Mail S. S. Co.'s steamship China, Capt. Wm. Ward, from San Francico via Yokohama, with mails up to Nov. 21st, arrived port yesterday morning. From car San Francisco exchanges we take the following telegrams →→→

NEW LONDON (Conn.), November gib. Pete McCoy, the well-known boxer, along with the John L. Sullivan combinaton, was drowned while on the way to this port on the tag Scranton, from New York.

"

ROHE, November 9th. Gluseppe Schemann, who is servfog a life sentence for murder, has inherited $400,000 from a relative in Romia. He is a desperate criminal three murders having been proved gelast him. He was sentenced for having killed the Count and Countess Madrone.

NEW YORK, November 9th.

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The Tageblatt publishes the alleged cream stances of the Emperor's recent bar hunting expedition in Haberstock. The S. Hubetsdr hunt, the, Tageblatt declares, was a mere cruxt display, which in no way reflicted credit upon the t

"The boat, it is said, was è royal sportsman, deprived of its tasks and morried and was then taken to the scene of the bust inclosed in a box. When released the brute trotted peacefully aw y until the Emperor overtock sad tranfixed the "wild" bear with a spear.

compared with other Powers, diminished in a far greater degree, then the previous force must Baye been vastly in excess of the country's needs. As matter of fact, every naval officer knows that the Franco-Russian forces could whip or drive from the sea the British fleet in a week I

Gladstone's declaration, therefore, it will mes be accepted literally. The Government will pro bably wood strong reinforcements to the Medi estimates will soon be heavily increased. terranean within short time, and the naval

ag sin sustained a loss yesterday, falling blow

the bandred-million mark, and showed a reduc- tion of about $500,000; as compared with yesterday.

CHICAGO, November rath.

It is reported that the Canadian Pacific will put into effect a cut of about 40 per cent, on existing rates between San Francisco and Eastern Points Connections of the Canadian Pacific

is probably in srbitrary rates between Port have received no notice of the reduction, and the

LONDON, November 13th. An explosion occurred this morning in the Isle of Wight, killing one man and fofaring peak of ine coal-laden steamer Dripfast, off the three others and causing the vessel to sick.

land and San Francisco.

The remainder of the crew were rercond.

The Standard's correspondent at St. Peters- burg says: "As a strategic measure to secure entire control of the three principal railways in

Russia, in the event of the mobilisation of troups, the G verament has decided to avail itself of a the private company which built the reads and cluse in the concession for acquiring them from

up out Phillips' won

SIAM NOTES.

Bangkok, 6th December, 1893. French Consul here.

Mr. Hirdanis, it la stated, has been appointed

The Beamer Schwalbe, at present on the run the French Government, is shortly to be between Bangkok and Saigon and chartered by

ben purchased by the French anthorities for replaced by a Norwegian steamer which has $60,000, the owners of the Schwalör refusing to sell their vessel under $100,000.

Jubilee Hokousa.

H. RH, the Crown Prince, Grand officer,

White Elephant

H. H. Para Ong Kachon, Grand officer, White Monsieur G. Rolla-Jacquemyns, Grand officer,

El-phant

White Elephant

Reports that President Pelxoto of Brazil ir | Pay compensation in the sum of $5.000,00. E. Phya da Cho, Crown of Stam, and class.

endeavouring to purchase vessels in Germany received partial confirmation to-day, when it was announced that he had succeeded in purchasing five war abips from a famous ship bulding yard near Danisig.

The vessels

The roads run from St. Petersburg to Moscow, from St. Petersburg to Warsaw, and from

Moscow to Nijal Novgorod,"

Phi ip Schelg, defauling paying teller of the Bark of Minneapolis, and Frank Floyd, his accomplice, were arrested at Southampton

Mr. J. McCarthy, Grand officer, Crown of Siam. Major Schan, Commander, Crown of Siam. attended with violence. On Saturday night & Het snatching incidents are not always, uns young Slamese of the non-commissioned

Co-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE.

ADY ROBINSON will be "AT HOME" to receive visitors TO-MORROW (TUES DAY), from 3.45 to 5.45 P.M.

J. T. STERLING,

A.D.C. Hongkong, 18th December, 1893.

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THE IMPERIAL CHING LING FOO

TROUPE

Gr

CONJURERS AND ACROBATS.

WONDROUS MYSTERY.

*The above IMPERIAL TROUPE di WON- from Peking, and will Ferform in St. Andrew's DER-WORKERS has been especially brought Hail, on

WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, the 20th and 21st instant. & WALSH, Ld.

Seats may now be booked at Mosers. KELLY

W. FARMER, Manager. Hangkong, 18th December, 1893.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

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NOTICE is hereby given that on FRIDAY,

the 32nd December, at 3 P.M., the privilege of FARMING the GRANITE QUAR- RIES to the Island of Hongkong during the year 1894. a also a like MONOPOLY KOWLOON, will be put up to PUBLIC AUCTION at the Government Offices.

December, 1894. the 1st January, 1894, and terminate on the 31st I-The Monopoly fa cach case will begin on

2.-The bigbest bidder above the upset price will be recommended to His Excellency tha Governor as the purchaser; but His Excellency bld. If any dispute arise in regard to any bid, reserves the right of not accepting the highest the Monopoly may be put up again at a former

less than $50. bidding.

3-No person shall at any bidding advance

4-Immediately after the fall of the hammer, the highest bidder shall sign a Memorandum of Agreement for completing the purchase accord-

approved by the Government, to the amount of when required give security of two householder. Ing to these conditions. and shall thereafter

the Excelleme of the If approved by His Excellency the Governor.

SThe Monthly Premium shall be paid into

The Haralds correspondent at La Libertad | poschased were fast twin screw torpedo boats, | 10-night on board the steamer from New York Officers' School seeing his companion's hat one-twelfth of the total annual premium, for the

coveted degree? I believe, sir, that if Another Commission were appointed to con- Alliance bave taken the testimony of the offers sider the question I have referred to, after

The engagement of the brather of the Empress

the gullies leading off the New Road at Wat

the experience we have had of the failure of the and passengers of the steamer Casta Rica | of Germany, Duke Ernst of Schleswig-Holstela.the men. Schefg and Floyd made a violent Kok gave chase, but in the darkness was bit full the Colonial Treasusy in advance upon the first system in vogue, its verdict would be adverse regarding the firing on that vessel by Handara to Princess Sibyt of Carolath. Beuthen is revolver. Two revolvers were taken from each in the forehead with a brick and received such | day of each month,

to the ene recorded by the last Education Com-wale ring the American flag became her

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announced,

injuries that it is feared he will not recover. The Hospital.

was formerly connected' with the Krupp works, aol. They will be brought to London to-marrów, infered man is being treated at the Wang Lang the two Auctions are directed to call at the

resistance to arrest, and Sebelg tried to use a The new explosive invented by Dr. Ochs, whema. They were handcuffed and locked up in has caused a fall in dynamite tratt shares. The The baggage of the men, supposed to contain lavention consists of an explosive cartridge the bulk of the stolen money, was schred,gre formed out of glass containing a fow grammes

It is reported that the Tories are preparing an of water, which, by electricity, through the agencyllabed after the return of Chamberlain to ang Irish Home Rala scheme, which will be pub- of platinum, is decomposed into its original explosive gas. elements, hydrogen and exygen, and produces an land

'ATHINA, November 【rth.'

mission, and that there would be little opposition The Alliance will take Minister Young to captafa relaxed to surrender Policarpo Bonfila. to the abandonment of the study of Chinese in our schools. By impaning a sound knowledge of Amapala. Minister Baker goes to the capital. VIENNA, November 9th. English to (let us hope) an ever increasing num-

The Emperor, as King of Hungary, has signed bef of Chinese on this island, who will tubse- quently leave for different parts of the neighbour. the civil marriage bill....

BOSTON, November 9th. ing empi è, we shall be taking the very best means to promote by their fostrumentality (R.) for Governor, 34,105 plurality, a Republican Complete corrected returns give Greenhalge truer knowledge of our civilization,

and hopes, to the end that erroneous actions often nel gain over 1891 of 40,512. The House will attended with mischievous results concerning stand 187 Republicans, $3 Democrata; the The new Ministry took office.at gotlock this evening. The Cabinet is as follows: Tricouple, Western nations will be dissipated, and the Senate, 34 Republicans and & Democrats.

The concensus of opinion is series of later Premier and Minister of Finance'; Boufides, foundation of a good mutual understanding belald In this way really friendly relations between seems to point towards McKinley as tair State's of Justice and temporary Minister of Foreign adviews with leading Massachusetts Republicans Minister of the Inteiler; St. Epanou, Minister England and China will be established and all choice for the next Republican candidate for Affairs; Kellfronas, Minisies of Education Causes of dispate avoided, paving the way for President. The only other candidate mentioned Benboulias, Minister of Education; Boubelles, the peaceful advance of China In a yet higher is Thomas B. Reed. He has not as many out-Minister of Marine; Tsamados, Minister of War. civilization than that which i baw for ages enjoyed. With these remarks I have much plass spoken admirers as the men from Ohio.

WARSAW, November rith, aure in handing to your Excellency the keys of the building, and I beg to request you kindly to

walk up and open the edifice, and allow the several classes of students standing here * In and occupy their respective school-rooms.

The Governor then took the key, which Mr. Bellios banded to him, and opened the door. Mr. Belllios took Lady Robleson into the buliding, and the school children were marched

ALBANY (N. V.) November gth. careful canvass might show the Democrats have Governor Flower said this morning that a

a majority in the State Senate,

LONDON, November 10th.

A dispatch to the Times from Vienna axys: The return to office at Athens of M. Tricoupis is regarded in Vienna as a very serious matter. It says it la certain that he cannot long position well-nigh unbearable.

A dispatch from the Russian Polish town of shop to-day killed twenty-one people and wound Llovak says that an explosion in a chemist's

ed many more.

dispatch to the News from Madrid saya that an English newspaper correspondent hos been expelled from Melnia.

PARIS, November 13th. The French Government has sent three frontier with instructions totake every precaution special Commissioners of Police to the Spanish possible to prevent the anarchists crossing the boundary. The Spanish Government has pledged itself to take similar action on the other alde of the frontier whenever called upon by the French Government. It is understood that the scat additional Instructions to their frostier German, Austrian and Italian Governments have

Aa Italian anarchist of the name of Antonis Rinaldi, arrested at Servianan, is believed to have been the author of the dynamite outrage in the theatre of Barcelona.

police.

A meeting to decide on the means to be adopted in bolding the Twelfth Night Ball was when Mr. E. H. French was elected President of held at the Oriental Hotel on Monday evening, committee formed by Mesars, Finch, Williams, Muller and Western were appolated Vice-Prest Hooker, Perry and Page, whilst Messi, de dents, with Mr. McBrown, Treasures, and Mr. Horst as Secretary. Some 750 ticals were since Twelfth Night falls on a Saturday, it was Immediately subscribed by those present and

January. As in former years, the Custom decided to hold the Ball on Friday, the 5th of House has courteously been lent for the occasion, while the manager of the Tramways Company has kindly offered to assist with the electric light. Subscriptions will be received by Mt.

Hurst.

School men resident in Bangkok was given at A dinner to some of the University and Public the British Legation by Mr. and Mrs. Scott on Saturday evening after the cricket match was orez Miss Smith, who was the only Varsity man of the fair sex present, represented Newn M. Guoric, Minister of Justice, resigned ham, there being only one other Cambridge of the fact that one of Oxford was well represented by Messia. Scott, gradnate, in the petion of Mr. H. W. Smyth, while private reports, a messenger boy declined to errept the

was published." Dopay

resignation. The Servian Ambassader was attached the twice by a journeyman shoemaker. The motive of the assault is, as yet, unknown.

In, followed by as many of the spectatora as act in harmony with the King, who finds hít i dismiss Lord Cromer nor expel the English, and to-day in consequent sad been dropped by Morint Grindrod, Michell, Lewis Carter and

M. Henri Rochefort conflems the news regard

(ature.

In acknowledging the present, Lady Robinson and others by the French Government, M. yielded and promised to behave for the the evenlag in Bouilion Daval and wer stabber/ the person of Mr. C. G. Smyth, and the Pake

could squeeze in. Amid some confusion, Lady Robinson was presented with a bouquet by onding the amnesty said to have been granted him of the school girls. said:Ladies and gentlemen, and giris, Rochefort said that the amnesty was a mere scarcely think I am qualified to make a speech

political exigency, He doubted if he would after the Governos į but you will consider my leave London, where he sea do much more than

in Parle at Grat presumption less than it might appear The Dake of Devonshire addressed a great aight when you learn that my remarks are smesting of Unionists in Ulster Hall, Belfast, posed to be addressed to the girls alone, many of whom are old friends of mine, se to speak. Last night. He said that the Gladstone party You have beard from the Governor and Dr. Eliel was demoralized and dare not appeal to the how much the Colony has already owed to Mr. Country on the question of Homs Kale Balllos, and how much more the debt has been

NEW YORK, November roth. Increased this afternees by the bestowal of this in gold. Two hundred and eighty-five thousand The steamer Fuerst Bismarck blogs $655,000 huliding, for the girls of Hongkong. We grown- up" people can only express our gratitude to Mr. ounces of silver have been engaged for shipment

to-now.

ROME, November toth. and Chauvet, director of the Populo Romac, Carilla, the Inspector-General of Customs,

LONDON, November 12th. The crisis in Egypt has been staved off, the Khedive having been made to see that he must choose between Lord Cromer and Rias Pasha. It is Hobion's choice, for he cannot

he can dismiss Rias Pasha. Continued collisions between that honest but narrow earthen vessel and the iron pot can have but one react. He has

The Daily News editorially says: American Government and people have acted la the Hawallas matter with astonishing self-com- trol Hawali was theirs If they cared to stretch their hands for it. They wanted Hasil, and were aware that other Powers coveted it, yet President Cleveland refused to take its such is the strength of national tradition against a polley of colonizing. President Harrison thought, he might anger it, and did his best to pledge his refused the ball. The deposed Queen has not successor to do so, but President Cleveland protested in vain."

There are reports of an impending Ministerial crisis.la Italy which seems to be based on very creditable au bority. The Spanish situation in Morocco is bad.

t

·

WASHINGTON, November 1stk. The Brillah Ambassador has entered into negotiations with Gresham for the seulement Bebring Sea previous to the modus vivendi of the claims of the British seals seed 10 1891. It is said the amount of the indemnity" claimed by the Canadian Government will not exceed $500,000.

ONE MADRID, November 13th. A report has been made to the Queen

taka:*

Page. The Irish University of Queens College Cork, contributed to a very considerable extent in Schools were well to the fore with Capt. Berecroft and Messin, Beckett, Bagnall, ton and Perry, while Winchester and Wel men: In the speeches which followed dinner minster each supplied several of the University nearly everybody spoke and many loyal toasts were drank Mr. Scott's idea of such reunions, well, as that of bringing together English residenta la Siam of all chases, towards which

the, gratitude and congratulations of all lovers of excellent and laudable, Mr. Scott also deserves part of his energies appear to be directed, is

sport on his introduction fate Bangkok of cricket and football matches which, we hope, will now become dred events of yearly increasing import. the spirit will spread itself farther and remind ment and the establishment of dictatorship long time to repair the damage to the city and some of us that by standing shoulder to shoulder The grim alternative for Italy, in the opinion of to the public buildings Including the offices in firm opposiiton agatart all humbugs, all shams many of her own statesmen, is a revelation of the Governor, Collector of Texas, Castemad all baseness, life here may be made; as No other escape from her difficulles, has bear Hosie, counts and pillows Beride. The losses lézablesma: elsewhere in the Far Haitim suggested by friends or enemies of the present on these the private losses” will aggrannie Bongkah Timur rulers. Help from abroad was the only resounde. $1,500 oda. Eighty persons are still missing. and how hid hope is by Emperor Willam 250 and the rounded the number of killed at to give it was made a wygoded at 400. few days ago, when he recommended, the

PARIS, November 14th. purchase of Italian Rentes, and the semi-offici.] It has been decided to prosecute the anarchist press of the empire Indorsed them a good

lona dynamite bomb outrage effect of the suggestions.

It is impossible to ignore the increasing gravity of the signs of approaching trouble in biakrapt, and both are lo imminent danger of Italy and Spain. Both nations are completely

Rily owes something to Mr. Bellion. The best havebeen arrested, charged with being implicated | the overthrowak of the present form of goverty / dienster at Bantendės, "It mys. fra 0 the Ence and interest. And it is to be hoped that i

in extensive Customs-House frauds.

BERLIN, November 10th.

Belillos in words, but you girls have it in your power to show it by deeds ; and it will be well

you fully realise that each one of you fadirids way for you to show your appreciation of his bence volence and generosity is by steady application to your studies, and by making the most of the advantages which you will receive in this school, Aulan-keeper named Uebirson and a workman and, in abort, by emulating the busy bee of our named Metager were executed to-day at Kasen childhood's poet-Improve each shining hour" for the murder of Gruenebaum, a cattis-dealer.

Vita, November roth. that follos, of course, very naturally values the pass under its roof as poplis. (Applaste). Mr. admiration and esteem the community, but

was his highest and best

reward must come girls, and must have its origin in the knowledge that in this building, over whom erection he has

from yea

hectoliters of good win this year the wit

tolan years ago Hungary produced 8,000,00 yield is suly 3,000,000 hectoliters.

COLOGNE, November 10th, The Volks Zeuliung is sathedly for the state.

6-Persons desirous of bidding at either of Director of Public Works' Office, where further particulars may be obtained, By Command,

G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary,

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Colonial Secretary's Offer,

Hongkong, 16th December, 1893.

THE FESTIVE SEASON.

THE

HONGKONG TRADING

COMPANY

HAVE A FINE SELECTION OF TABLE LINEN.

USEFUL 'XMAS PRESENTS.

TOYS

FOR THE LITTLE ONES. HONGKONG TRADING CO.,

[1975

J. P. COTTAM,

Managing Pastoer. 1 to 7 D'Agullar Street, Hongkong, 18th December, 1893

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

WING to the GYMKHANA there will be December.

NO COMPETITION on SATURDAY,

3rd

ED. ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 18th December, 1893.

A

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY. REGULAR MEETING of the Victoria Preceptory will be held on FRIDAY, the and instant, at 5.30 for 6p.m, precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. Hongkong, 18th December, 1893. (1479 CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION, -- No. 53.

by trench sallon belegging has committed NOTICE is hereby given that MONDAY

considerable provocation.

next, the agih instant, and MONDAY, HOLIDAYS at the Kowloon Customs Offer. the Tet January, 1894, will be observed as

Customs Stations will proceed as usual.

spent so much, some of the future wives and ment thai Mgr. Bataill will be made a Cardinal investment. The storm of protest against such par Le Pere Patnard for extolling the Birch. þmonow for Sulgon, with M. Farie on board. He Work at the Opium Examination Hulk and

at the next Papal Comilatory=1t adds that deception of the people quickly destroyed la Chamber of Deputies by a vote of ag1 to 100# 81förday night police peop was chasing

mothers of Hongkong are receiving a tralalag such as will enable them to perform the duties Batalli's piece is this country will be taken by

and

the Papal Nancio at the Hagne.

· Arzine, November 10th. M, Tricoupis is formleg the Ministry of former office bolders. The list of names chosen will be subcated to the King to-morrow.

Lowpoor, November 11th,

Amount

Perrier was to-day elected president of the defeating Brinson.

**H. K. HOBSON, Commissioner of Customs for Kowloon & District. Custom House, ... Kowloon, 18th December, 1893.

FURNISHED HOUSE WANTED.

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We learn that the xxsanit upon a Germs»,

to the Aspic under The French gunboat Asple will depart to courteously delayed his departure on sich leave in order to attend the Royal is to-day, In honor of his Majesty's Jubilon... BERLIN, November Tịth.'s thick, near the city, when the latter turned, Vergit, the socialist writer, has been senten lifted a heavy stone, and fractured his pursuer' ced to a year's imprisonment at Dortmund on skull. The peon died on Monday night." Hi account of an article he wrote asserting that murderer, we understand, has escaped. Prince Bismarck had falsifed the famous Zme: An afkdavit was filed at the British Consular dispatch. Conced for the defendant asked that Court yesterday, by Prince Blemarck, be commoned or about at Mire Coles that the evidence cis, clicitor for A GENTLEMAN going away from Hong

of M. Graves, on latement to the affect that he had not the libel action brought by Mfr: Gelat against leave his Wife bere, would like to RENT led to the war of 1870-72 between França and Tt November, and that it had not been forward- altered the sense or text of the dispatch which the Siam Free Prize, had been taken on the SMALL, FURNISHED HOUSE. Germany. The tribunal refused the requested fo Hangkok owing to the defendant, who had

Apply, stating terms and fall particulars, to the instance of the Public Prosecutorno de asked for leave to obtain the evidence, havies

#S." clared that Prince Bismarck had merely canvas, falled to pay the Court fees (835). As Mr. Geist

c/o Hongkong Telegraph Ollos. led the phrased A bugle note for capitolation (leave Siam shortly, it was moved that the

Hongkong, 18th December, 1803. [1578 A trumpet call for cherria ordento date of the bessing of the case should be fixed,

TO LET. fence's declaration of wird. It was not, however, ded the asst was accordingly appolated,

FFICES and GODOWNS In * BANK A account

The receipts of the "Tramway Company on 20, lately occupied by Messrs. Dodwell; Carlin Wednesday totalled Tea, y23, nearly Tes 200 & Co. | nemi the best precious records runner"

-HOUSE No. 6, 168 House Street, fataly Hi Thu mew of a cargo-boat were arrested on a occupied by Mesers. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Tursday, by Khoon Sewoks's oeders for convey. HOUSES BYLILIOS TERRACE," Robinion Tir of amoggled sanshu from the Rood, Gemeng Vienmar Nowshani

to (which their station in lils may call them. S

The terms which France has dictated for the For you must all remember, girls, that'even

return to Italy of the silver currency. Which she such common tasks as making a bed

has been drained of are most significant. Half sweeping a room may be better done ifintelligence

159. 45,000,000 francs must be paid in is applied to the performance of the work

gold and the balance in notes. The gold can (Applause). The only thing to mar the com.

come only from the innermost reserve of the picts of this interesting ceremony is Lord George Hamilton, the fist Lord of the war chest, for Italy has nothing else left Absence of Mr. Bullions of car, menys the Admiralty during the tart Conservativa dimint. There are other signs that France to parsning miss her kind and sympathetic presence, and we Branded over today asid a systematic Ananicial campaign against be must regret that she is not among us to-day to the ses a large portion of the people will be this week that a relentless financial war til If Great Britain la deprived of the command of continental enemies. It has been penly declared give her loving support to Mr. Belilios in what reduced to a stats of perpiantal destituion precede the inevitable military struggle. Austria must have been one of the proudest and applest Foreige nations am making great naval progress already in bad way, and the serious moments of his life. (Cheers.) I thank you, and unless we makensimmediate and determined difficulties in Berlin of the past few weeks throstem girls, for this bouquet the flowers, alas! must effort we shall be at a diadvantage next year, to become worse. soon fade away, but the recollection of this afternoon

Paris is the only impregnable financial capital - into ↑ hero will long live in the memory of each hope the Government will been intimate lis readiness to prepare to meet the new, wants of Japplause),

on the continent, aside from neutral centres like The proceedings then terminated, am

amid cheers the wayyan: lf not, it will be the

| hands. Work

owes nothing Abroad. Every other country is PARTE, November 11th heavily involved. France, therefore lands English-Government

anrivalled today among Continental Fewers la rants the extradition of Dr. Cornelles Hers, which appears army, in navy and financial resources Improbable, there seems likte chance that the The news from Italy has beco each day worse than the last. Signor, Valler, maybe

for the Hon. E. K. Balilos, C.M.G., and also forest to make them, show these duty of Parl Amsterdam, Her safety las in the fact that abis permitted to call the Prince a forger on, thai pada mala Bangkok, 8th December, 1893. BUILDINGS," Queen's Road, Nos. 16 to

the Governer and Lady Robinson, OPASARA

SATURDAY'S TOURNAMENT,

Food Panamige waald be convicted. Hea

Thesior Wachtel, the tetor, fa dead?id.. A meeting of anarchiate was held to-day commemorate the hanging of the anarchists. The police: Interfered and

CHICAGO, Nove

Solly Smüb, the fasiber-weis

On Saturday night the samplbat-arms and accused of corrupting Deputies, and the charpes Cabinet Minister and a powerful leader, publiskes athe tournament gut up by the Victoria Haye already bem declared outlawed by, tha | a remarkable article in Roman, appealing to the Recreation Cob and the Garrison-practically, lapse of time in the cases of the other persona. King to save the country from the most dangerous the Pacife Court, recently, cafes An annual Extore--was held in the Theatre Borghe most recent news of Dr. Hers' mental criale since the existence of the Kingdom by Dizon, went Jirs Mirnar of“ Royal, City Hall, which was more than arowded condition to that the tendency to despalt has no proclaiming a dictatorship which shall pub ko - the ropes and “put" with a lehchand with an appreciative audience, incinding pailles interised with his intuicienti sises that unless and to the powezione parliamentarianism of the law, in the wesònd round at the from Government Home and Had melted when he brought de mim by te spendy vetted present. Nothing else, as dentares, will nyert nå muni haru kena me hetvegang

Elation

na They Franch" gun bost fria Jeff for ETALL reganday morning pelih Me Pavia on board, Poule lor. Salgons. He will be away about s kwinight On his return be will go up to the Land Bleter Sis post here being held by a

GODOWNS in Daddell Street. SHOP No. 14-BANK BUILDINns," opposite HoTOKONG HOTEL BRAN HOUSE No: 21, Shelley Street,

BELILIOS & Ca sish December, 1849

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