Intimations.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1894.
FRANCE AND SIAK.' JURTHER COMPLICATIONS AHEAD, M. Le Myra de Vilers, late French Envoy in Siam, when Interviewed at Pasia stated that | under the recent treaty the Saigon Court of NURSING MOTHERS AND INFANTS Appeal will reverse the judgment of the Siamese
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THE 0, & O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Garlic, with malls, &c. left San Francisco for this post, via Yokohama, on the aoth inst
Court at Bangkok, whorela Phra Yot was for the Sessions yesterday, the two Indians of acquitted of the murder of Grosgurin and bis | the Hongkong Regiment, charged with con detachment on the Mekong frontier; and mean-spiring to cause the murder of the Asvildar Nur while France will retain Chantaboan.
Mabomed were acquitted.
FOOCHOW RACES.
(Special to the Hongkong Telegraph.) SECOND DAY-WEDNESDAY, 21ST MARCH, 1884 The following are the, results of to-day's
diet for NURSING MOTHERS as it will strengthen and support them and at the sama ilma qurich the Natural Milk and increase the Supply.
INFANTS FED on this Food put on flash The FOHXIEN CUP, value $100; second pony *spidly.
In two and sixpenny` and one and sixpenny *bottles at $1.10 and 70 Cents,
AGENTS IN HONGKONG: DAKIN. CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Hongkong, 13 January, 1894.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
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ANALYSTS.
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CIGAR DEALERS.
racing :-
to receive $35, third pony $1; ; for all Chink ponies; weights as per scale ; winners of one race at this meeting yib.; extra, of a or more Taces raib.; extra; ponies first raced in Foo chow or Amoy as griffing allowed yib, i en tranca $5. One mile and a half,
Autocrat.......
Recovery.
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THE foreign instructors now in the different Colleges of the Imperial Chinese University are: Law 3. Medicine 1. Engineering 3. Literatura 4, Science 1, and Agriculture 4.
THE Greeks consume annually to each inhabitant five pounds of sugar and n-e pound of coffee. They make up the deficiency in wins, drinking eighteeni gallons each in the twelve months.
An Emergency meeting of St. John Lodge, No. Zetland Street, to-morrow, at 4.30 for 5 pm. 618, S.C., will be held in Freemasons Hall, precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited.
THE first junks carrying the Cheklang province tribute rice for Peking started from thefr an- chorage at the south-eastern suburbs of the Shanghai native city on the 16th inst expected that they would drop down to Tsung It was Island and then wait for the Bret fair wind to take them northwards.
Time 3 min. 26 sec. The FOOCHOW DIRBY, of $10 each with $ic
added; second pony to receive $35; forming China ponies bona fine gilffins at the dafs of -entry; weights as per scale. One mile and a
half.
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Time 3 mio. 26 sec. The LOTTERY CUP, valde $ton; for all China ponies; weights as per scale; winners at this meeting rolb.; extra; ponies that have never won a race allowed yib.; entrance $5. Once Hard Times... Congo.........
round.
Time 1 mia, 6 cc.
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THE trial of Phra Yet, the Siamese Commis. slonar who la charged with inching his followers to the murder of Lient. Graagurin and a Franco- Annamite force at Kammon last year, WAS expected to be finished by the 9th inst. However the telegram which we publish in another column Indicates that Phra Yot has been acquitted and the French in consequence are again inclined to dig up the hatchet.
Www the new White Star line steamer Crufe left New York for England recently she had en board the largest cargo that ever left that port in Doe abip. It consisted of 144,000 bushels of grala, 9,000 bales of cotton, 896 head of cattle, 400 tons copper and lead, 300 tons of fresh mest, 3.500 sacks of flour, 3,000 boxes of cheese, 2,000 barrels of ell, 600 barrels of parafine wax, Divorce in sald to be steadily on the increase 2,000 bandles of hides, 300 tierces of beef and
goo bales of hay,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
in France.
Iran and steel are made by native tribes in the Tux wives of by far the greater number of the Interior of Africa.
potabilities of the day-literary, artistic and H.M.S, Leander is now at Slogapore and the of somewhat humble origin, and a great number scientific-are very quiet, unassuming women Peacock at Bangkok.
of them have worked hard for a living prior to their marriage, says. Forget Me Not. Two Royal Academicians married barmalin, several others married their models, two very celebrated R.A's married two beautiful sisters, the daughters of a pawnbroker, and themselves assistanta in the shop attached.
A MOTHER, boasting of the smartness of her two-year-old, said: "Why, he will drop a hat poker as quickly as a grown man.?
THE origin of the card-playing is uncertain. It is said to have been brought to Viterbo, Italy, in 1379. Cards were first taxed in England in
1710,
THE P. & O. S. N. Co's steamship Thames, with the next English mall, left Singapore for this port at 6 p.m. yesterday, and is expected here about 5 s.in. on the 16th inst.
A REGULAR meeting of the Eothen Mark Lodge, No. 264, will be held in Freemasons Zetland Street, oo Thursday, the 29'h instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited.
Tax Impericuté, Archer and Severn salfod from Singapore for Batavia on the 11th fast. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, The Alacrity was to have remained at Sings pore for a few days; afterwards joining the other vessels at Batavia.
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ESTABLISHED A‚D, 1941,
WEIN a bandsome man visits the north-eastern portion of Tartary the inhabitants kill him because he is good-looking. They don't want his clothes or his money; they simply want his soul to remain among them.
In England the blind form .08 per cent, of the population, in Scotland my per cent, and in Ire land.It per cent., or, in England and Wales ons person in every 1236 is blind, in Scotland one to every 1439 and in Ireland one in 88x.
A TWO-AND-A-HALF million dollar work, on
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WHEN Rabiostela played before the Emperor of Austria the latter congratulated him in these words, delivered with perfect zabelety and com- plimentary intent: "I have heard Thaiberg Dreyschock, You Balow, all the great pianists, and I never saw one of them sweat as musch ni you do." A mate to that anecdote has just been raked up: Schumann accompanied bis wife to The Hague, where she had been invited to play for the King of Holland. The King was quite condescending to the planist, and after speaking to her he turned to Schumann and said: "And YOU===LIE YOU A musician, too?”
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A DRAMATIC story is told by Leancavallo apro- pos of his opers #1 Pagliacci. It is this "When I was a lad of 13 I lived in Calabria: where my father was president of the Court of Justice. One day at Cosenza a mountebank was tried for murder. This strolling 'player had | killed his wife, who had been faithless to him. I attended the trial, and it mada such a deep impression on me that years afterward I still thought of it. The murderes stepped before his judges with troly tragic strength got humble, bat as if turned to stone. I can silil baar kứ, words, boarsely shouted into the bail: I do not repent. On the contrary, if I had to do it again, I would do it. This prototype of
Canto was sentenced to the gallays."
Miss Rhoda Broughton has written a new novel. which is to appear under the title of "A Beginner,"
of Rome seated 87.000 spectators while 60,000 ACCORDING to expert calculation, the Coliseum
more could have found standing-room. We are informed by the agents (Messrs. Dodwell, Carl & Co.) that the Shire Line steamer Cardiganskirs last Singapore for this part to day, and is due on or about the 27th Inst.
A MAN In Wisconsin had the following words Inscribed on his wife's tombatone: The neighbors re curious to know if he would *Tears cannot restore thee, therefore I weep." weep if tears could restore her!
·TA_Latest_stailstice complied by M. Fournier de Faiz, a French statistician, gives the number of Roman Catholles in the world as 230 866 613; Protestants, 743 237,625; Greek Catholics, $8,016,000.
THE Portuguere gunboat Bengo arrived in Hongkong from Macao to-day, and will take over the Governor of the latter colony, Sr. Horta a Costa, who is expected to arrive to morrow by the French mall.
A GERMAN student, wrestling with the English language, rendered a famlilar text as follows: "The ghost is strong, but the meat is feeble,”
His Excellency Kang, Minister to Great Britalo, etc, was expected to arrive at Shanghai yester day fom Nanking, preparatory to departure for England.
Tar Chinese in Slugapara fêted Admiral Ting; of the Pel-yang Squadron, an the 10th fast. Two of the Chinese warships are still cruising in Straits waters.
THE Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s royal mail steamer Empress of China arrived at Kobe at 4.30pm. yesterday, and left again at midsight for this port, via Nagasaki and Shanghai,
MESSRS. SHTSUSAWA, El-ichi and Yenckars Ipsch, of Tokyo, together with some timber merchants of Osaka, have under consideration a cheme to organize a limber company with a capital of 2,000,000 yao,
Dealer-Here's a clear I'd like you to try. Customer-What's the name of it ? Dealer-The Genuine SuccUSE. Customer-I've tried it. It's well named. doesn't and in ameke.
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H.M.S. Egeria, bomeward bound, sailed from Penang on the Bik, Inst,
THE P. M. S. S. Co.'s stommer City of Paling, which left Hongkong on February, aard for San Francisco, via Nagasaki, Kobe, Infand Sond Yokohama, anived at her destination" "qm the zoth Inst.
INSPECTOR William Quincar ha arrushed Higgi vice Inspector Stanton who left for Earoper on at the Central Chief of the Detective For vear's leave of absence, by the Empress of Japan 10-day,
THx police of Londan havo discovered some left distributed by anarchists arging ite desirability of setting fire to the city simulteng, of the police might be thereby taken up while -ansty in ena hundred places so that the stentings
anarchiite loat the city.
·THR Dally Press is getting fond of "improving " Items from the Telegraph. On Monday even- Ing we had translation of a French telegram to the effect that a sprcfel' commission had shown the priests to be innocent of complicity It est, contemp, bad it that a commission "will in anarchist outrages; on Tuesday morning our show" et; the origin-1 being demontra, not Hack Stakes in Foochow walk-over for demontrara, Again, last night we had the Musket; but "Granny's" sporting gentes bad "Musket at, Walkover and"! What price
was
THE slang phrase "in It" or "not in it used by Erekel, the Hebrew prophet, in the following passage: "Though these three men, Noah, Daniel and Job, were in it, they should
Do you like to look at the hogs?" said Farmer Richland to his little niece from theness, saith the Lord God."
deliver but their own souls by their righteous.
city.
Yes indeed, uncle," replied the intelligent child, "but I can't make out yet which pig it is that gives the boneless bacon."
New statistics of Protestant churches in France have recently been gathered. From these wo ACCORDING to a Peking native correspondent glean that there are Protestant houses of worship of the N. C. Daily News; her Majesty the in 781 localities in the French repabile. There Empress-Dowager will move the Court toare F87 reformed pastor in charge of congro- In the Russian army there is one particularis ten miles or so from the "Forbidden The Lutheran clergy number only go, the Free- her favourite palace at Eho Park, whichgations, and za reformed chaplains in the army, regiment of Infantry of the guards formed by Cily," on the 28th Instant. There her Majesty Evangelical Church has 47. and the ether Pro Emperor Faul, the men of which are recruited, fatends to remain until November, the analver-testant denominations have ya. Then there are not so much with regard to their height or the sary of her sixtieth birthday, when she will make colour of their hair and complexion as to the her triumphal progress through ten miles of missions, 6 for forelga misslens, 44 orphans 5 Bible sacieties, ro Protestant societies for home shape of their noses. Emperor Paul bad a typical Kalmek nose of the most excruciatingly expensive displays of the princes, nobles, State periodicals-zll in the interest of the Protestant beautifully decorated streets, adorned with the homes, 47 refugee houses, 6o hospitals and 118 plted pattem, sad since then, out of compll-Ministers of Peking,, and the Viceroya and church of France. ment to him, all the officers and men of this Governors of the provinces. particular regiment have noses of the sama shape, the sight which they present on parade being somewhat startling.
A SHARP angagement between the Dutch and Achinese troops took place on the 3rd instant, In the Melaboch district on the West Coast of Acheen. The hostile Achinese had fortified a place called Randing, which was captured by the Dutch troops after some bard 30 alfies, and 6o other weapons. On the Dutch fighting. The Achinese lost at kllled, a cannons, side the casualties were 3 privates Idlied, 4 teverely and so slightly wounded; the latter luctuding officers. The exptured stronghold is now occupied by the Dutch and blendly Achinese allled forcer.
WHAT HE COULD NOT DO. .He could sit for hours and speak Things sublime la classic Greek. He could also let you know How the comets come and go, He could fathom »ll the tricks Of our modern politics He'd describe, your mind to feast, Prehistoric man or beast.
Yet there were some men, who tald They would like to punch bis head, And they said it o'er and o'er, And they meant it more and more, For the aggravating bare Couldn't learn to shut the door!
Tit Bits.
FROM the Shen Pao of the sath Instant, the THE recent death of Mr. George W. Childs Shanghal Mercury translates a notification draws attention to a venerabló" claim now respecting the issue of 5,000 shares of Tis. 100 pending against the State by the Childs family each, Hankow sycee, for the purpose of starting of Philadephia. In 1,777 Congress sent sples another cotton mill at Wachang in connection to Montreal to report epop preparations being with the present cotton mill there, the capital of then made by the British Government to which is given as Ti 1,500,000. The share-rabjugate its rebellions colonies. The men holders in the new concern are promised 15 per cent, per annum for their money, and it is notfiled that abares may be had at the China Merchants' offces or at the Pcb Chuan Tung Bank. One of the most important paragraphs is that which says that no Foreigner will be allowed to held shares and if Foreigner succeeds to purchasing say, the man who sold them will be fined or Imprisoned and the scrip cancelled. The Foreigner is making headway in China !
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were appointed by General Washington, and George W. Childs was one of them. The General give them certificatee to the effect
laental Congress was so paid, and his heirs that their wages were well earned, but the cam- pensation promised Mr. Childs by the Con. now have a daim against the United States for $1,000,000, which they arm to be the principal and Interest due them.
A. S. WATSON & CO. LD which an incalculable amount of labour has foreign legations at Peking, by the Taungu | length of service is restricted to ten years. The An Odessa correspondent says that the Russien
The Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong. The Shanghal Pharmacy, 24, Nanking
Road, Shanghai,
Botica Inglers, 14, Escolta, Manila. The Canton Dispensary, Canton, The Dispensary, Foochow.... The Hongkong Dispensary, Hankow.
The Hongkong Dispensary, Tiantais. London Office, 8, Fenchurch Buldings, E.C Hongkong, 26th January, 1894.
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.
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been spent for about 20 years, is nearly finished. When complete it will form the United States Government's official accounts of the Civil War, in 170 balky volumes.
THERE #30 #ccording to the Belfast Chamber of Commerce four hundred floating wrecks in the
Gulf Stream I and all on account of too much
where there a1o over a thousand “wracks" all on account of fire-water,"
water. We can beat that all hollow to Hongkong:
Mr. B. "Isn't it strange that Nellie's
children all have red hair 21
Mr. B. 1 suppose it is halveredeltary in the family."
Mrs. B. seized a flat-fron in self-defence, and Mr. B. dodged under the bed,
THE following circular despatch was sent to the Yames recently"We have the honour to informs you that the 7th of Noverabez neat will be the sixtieth anniversary of the birthday of H.L.M. the Empress Dowager Tishal, etc etc which will be celebrated throughout the Empire, On that day H.I.M, the Emperor, accompanied by the high dignitaries of the whole empire, will proceed to pay fellcitors congratulations to the Empress-Downg 1, and the occasion will be extensively celebrated. As Chlox is la amliy and friendship with your country, It is but is accordance with the courtesy due to your Excellency that proper notice of this joyous occasion should also be given to Your Excellency: Instructions have already be sent to our Minister abroad to give the same Information to your Excelency's government at home." Now, if the "Andiance Question is worth Sghting out, here is a good chance for the "foreign vassals" to score a point.
THAT lineal descendant of Oliver Cromwell was to be found in our own day is a fact known, presumably, to very few. Such a descendant, Cromwell Bush, who died last November. This however, we read, was Mrs. Avariile Olivers Lady's grandmother, the wife of Thomas Artemidoras Russell, was Elizabeth Oliveria (hore in 6.77), the only daughter of Oliver Cromwell (bara la 1,743), the last male of his family to bear lis name. Elizabeth Oliver's Brotector, The eldest son of Mt. T. A was the great-great-great-granddaughter the Russell, Cromwell Russell, had one child, the lady lately deceased, who was born July 19, 1856. As evidencing the pertinacity of popular prejudice, it is said that the Oliver Cromwell of WIFI ware lazy on extravagant, I shouldn't ask the last century, who was a solicitor in chancery, you or any other man for money; 1.blenced great disadvantage in consequence ashamed to. I'd say I deserved to starve and of his patronymic, and that he objected to the freese. It is in nowise my fault that. I am proposed assumption of it by his son-in-law. Slace the death of Mrs. Busb, sanouncement has been made of that of Mrs. Elizabeth Ollveris Prescott, the sister of Artemidorus Cromwell Russell, son of Thomas Anemidorus Russell, in
orthodox missionaries have sa falled in their missions will probably te shartly withdrawn. proselyting fforts among the Khirgese that the Nearly the whole of the Steppe tribes, generally described as "heathens," "bre saw adopting, almost en masse, the Mohammedan faith, which is spread among them chiefly by Tartar teachers. The Mohammedan Tartars have always enjoyed of the Kurghese Steppes According to a the right of free proselytism among the natives report just issued by the All-Russian Orthodox Missions Society, during the last twenty-five years its missionaries have made 85.000 converts among the heathens of Asiatic and Europeas Russia and Japan. The cost of these missions 3,146,763 roubles. daring the quarter of a century-smonate to
The North China Daily News considers that "a tribute to the Western art of oil-painting bas Just been bald by the Empress-Dowager, who, about a fortnight, ago ordered the Admiral' Board to engage a number of skilled artists from Shanghai and Hongkong to go up to Peking: to paint views of the Imperial Birthday celebrations next November, the street displays, and trium- phol progress, etc." The reference thus she wa by this august personage for the "Western art of all-palating" as perpetrated by the nive penius, le poor compliment to the other Western art of photography, which would be. infinitely mere applicable in this case.
SOAP-SUD, it is said, may supersede oil as the #gency la calming froubled waters of the sea have been made recently, and the reports of and saving vertela from harm. Experiments co-operating observers to the Hydrographie Office uniformly commend the virtue of the new discovery. The German steamship Scandia, from Hamburg to Philadelphia, made the experiment with the greatest success in one of the wildest storms that ever swept the North Alantic ocean. While the sex was running highest, soap-suds was left to gradually drip over the vessel's bow. The sex ceased to break ever
in his report speaks glowingly of the success her decks and the ship lay comparatively assy. The officer who had charge of the exveilment attending it. The use of suds is not intended to entirely displace ell, but being cheaper, heavier. on the water and the soap occupying less space on the ship, it is likely before long to be generally adopted.
ACCORDING to recent telegraphic advices from Force of that important port says The THE Rangoon Timer, refening to the Police Washington, the House Committee members of the executive police is Rangoon Tax following is Messrs, Wheelock &Co.'s Freight Miltary Affairs reported favorably the bill by might be supposed to experience, collectively, a Market Report issued at Shanghal on the 160 General Curtis of New York, which revises the fealing of becoming shame at the dally exposure Inst.:-There is no fmprovement to report in t regulations for anlistments in the general army, in these columns of their nakedness; bat it is and is designed to Americanite the troops. by no means caitain that they have the smallest of New York since our last circular was issy ed, amount of cargo roing forward for either London Its most important provisions are that no desire to cover themselves with the fig leaves of the greater part of that offering for the former man shall be enlisted in time of perce examendment. It is much more probable that port having been shipped by the malls. It was copt American citizens, or those who have they experience s distinct sense of grail@cation expected that after the opening of the Tierteln declared their intention to become citizens, at obtaining a publicity even discreditable. To reason, produce would have come down from and that the men mest be able to judge from results, it is to be feared that they that portplentifully, yet the first batch of ster.mers speak, read and write the English lanruage form a group in the pachydermalous species, to return here from the North arrived with poor These rules are not to apply to Indians. Official and that unfavorable criticism produces upon can ses, though prospects of larger shipments reports show that over 37 per cent, of the welders them about the same effect that a hypodermic are entertained. For New York there has been at presentowaallegiance to foreign governments. Infection would upon a thinoceros." The candidates for enlistment must be under metaphor of our esteemed contemporary is have had here having left with a very small The but small demand, the only steamer that we 30 years of age. Under the existing rules enllit decidedly pointed if nothing more. ments are for the minimum of five years and the
quantity of cargo, ber mospects in the south being more..encouraging. Cos'wise. For committee recommends that all enlistments be
slackened though there is still employment for Wabu-Canton the demand in lightly list who has not served honestly and faithfully
Nagasaki-Sbangkat. There are for terms of three years, and no man shall re-
one or two steamers, but at reduced rates, daring the first term,
erquiries In this
plenty of direction at rates as quoted below, but there is a deaded scarcity of
vallible tonnage, For London old Surf Owing to an accident to the Zantalus nutside Hongkong, the Loeries was dispatched from here as the 2 Inst., a few days earlier than small quantity of cargo departed on the 13th was intended. The Kairow after loading a instant, and the P&O. ergo steamer Formata, baving secured a fat: quiniity of through cargo from the North. left on the 14th instant. The Faucer, due today, is advertised to sell on the 2oth testing, also the Glinesh, vid Marseilles but it is expected that the latter will not leave Taps the Shanghal Mercury of the 16th on the 25th fastant, and the Myrmidon on the till a day or two later, The Confa will: follow Inst. The excitement amongst the local Chinese 26th, The Shell liner Spondilus, due from officials over the expected arrival of the oll-tank Japan, will leave here about the 20th instant, ail steamer les continued sil day to-day and there bez space having been engaged for some time Total's Yamen and the British, German and Argyll has been the only steamer on the berth, are constant communications between the past, For New York vid the Canal. The Russian Consulates. The poor Tactal is half and she made a very abort stay, departing on the crused over the mess he has allowed Sheng roth inst with what little cargo there was to be: "It's circumstances, I suppose
Tactal, Mr. Ching Chang and their satellites to obtained here. She will be followed by the Pathas, ANOTHER steamship line across the Atlantic has, "Exactly I'd h:gn working for a man in
get him into, and to-day he begged one of the due here about the 20th instant, but which, according to an American exchange, boat Indiana for nearly a year, and had saved up
Consuls concerned to delay the landing of the beleg fally emerged elsewhere, will not make established. It is to be called the Norfolk and Broo. I started to go into partnership with aber ninety, second year. The Cromwell heiroll for at least ten days. But imperative fatmus along stay. The Port Phills, expected here ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST BE PAID IN North American Steamship Company, and la 10 man boying apples. We expected to cake looms, together with the Chestnut Park estate, tions have been received at the Consulates immediately after the latter's departure, will ply between Norfolk, Va., and European ports 3500 in two months. A mule nddenly kicked now pass to Mr. Bush's son, the Rev. Thomas interested here to have the oil landed. We take the berth, Wi4 the Care-The Frid. P. ADVANCE,
In connection with the Norfolk and Western the man and he died—the man did, That's | Cromwell Bush,
understand that an intimation has been given to Lichfield has engaged all the cargo she requires Rallroad system.
mis't it?" cirely.!!
the agtats of the tack stamers by the Customs and will take her departare we soon as possible, སྤ
A MATIVE correspondent of the N. C. Dally officials here that they have no authority to her rate being as quoted in our last, víz, 361.
accept payment of duties on balk all, which it is Departures for London, etc.-Larrier, Bit: Inst attempt at fatroducing the telegraph into Hanan, sand ttels on the cargo of the 142, she having Departure los New Yorker 1983/2 10th instant
up his mind to have another estimated will come to between five or six thou 13th instant, Formosa 14th It will beremembered that when the Viceroy uled some 3,000 tons of oil on board. In view of this Bhanghel to London, 353, per ton for general this, the constructors. 11 soon as they crossed centralame the British Consolere has express. Large, 4 tea The above rates are also for the Hopeh border, were mat la the district of od willingness to accept the duties pre Nonbarn Coalfdental ports, Shanghai to New Lichow by a mob which threw their wire fais the few. The whole question is likely to serumo & York zor general cargo and tea. Shanghal to canal, made a bonfire of their posts, and gave very important diplomatic aspect, and the local New York per aller 261, tea and general cargo, the natives in charge a vary bad handing officials who have placed the Teung-li Yamén Quotations are Nawobwang to Swatow: Searon "I wasn't content to stay to gaul. It was too But Loremor Wa has now consulted with in an absurd and untenable position, which they closed. Newchwang to Amoy 33 cents. Now bad. I sent for a lawyer and gave him goto of three colleges there, who are all quliet het. We have no doubt that the first cargo aq cents per pical. Wahu to Canton 18/19 cand confining, and the sanitary arrangements were the gentry of Changsha and the presidents must perforce abandon, are pretty sme sa catch chwang to Canton 35 cents. Chefoo to Swestow advise me. Hundvised me to give the other agreeable so a telegraph office has been wil be landed peaceably, now that the Chinese per picut. Naguiski to Shanghai St.to per some to the gaoler to let me out. See the hand of fir established in the Sankwei arest in what authorities see that the people behind this Bettlements during the fortnight-Athews commances 2...
was a clock and watch shop, and deputies ap scheme are determined to obtain their qadoubted British barque, 413, tara register, Shangbai to polated to procure the necessary materials and rights, and that the representatives of the Tientsin, $3,230 in fali, Nanaimo, British barque, Came out dead broke, and headed for men. Na difficulty is anticipated. Governor Powers to whom they have appealed are equally 660 tons register, Forcho to Tisetalo, fint Detroit, expecting to meet friends who would. We has it also in his mind to get a number of determined to allow no senseless of interested Whyage, 3,000] Becond, 1.700 in full. FL THE Ander correspondent of the Straits Tussi halp ms On the way up a tramp held mapamill.steamers to sun between Slangtan Charg opposition from the Catarra to and in the way German framer, 1064 tona register, Nagamki writes Capt, Knowles, of the American barque. for an exchange of clothes, and I got harm to find-sha, and Yochow at the mentis of the Tangting of perfectly leglimete enterprise. So the men to Fhanghai, 1.34 periton, maual terms. Björg Mary S. danes, reports that he encountered that my Lioads had gone to Europe for a five, lake and perhaps to Hankow with passengers darias will have to climb down, and grest will be ;Norwegian steamer, 531 tona soglater, New Mr. Gydney CBuxton, Parliamentary - very heavy gile in which the godssors of the - years' loss. More clicumstancia, ics ?*** and goods, so that the people of Human may be the laughter at the mighty fall, which the Yamda chwang to Amoy, two trips, 84.30 per pico), Becretary to the Colonial Office, stated that the rudder were carried away, and to save and Plenty of it's here's a nickal afhentyd from the crash dangers and delays of Sheng and Nish Taptale with Caleg Cheng and Bert, Norwegian steamer, 78 tons register,
He took it to a gingerly way, felt it, held it to crossing the lake fa native boats. The the rest of them must make in that, minds to Newcheson to Nagasaki, $0.24 par plani, Björ question of the Strafia' Military Contribution had Ughten the vessel by the stera he was compelled bana: considered, and be hoped shonly's to fettinen about Se tons of posih. Hp 4,000 | the light on the top of his finger, and said süni gentry and the people of the capital · have we}- § sußer, ⋅ We are rather sorry for Nieh Tanis! Norwegian, s'eater, 538 Luau register, Nagusari?
kulles in this condition, Capt. Knowles"
**AMIL, DUFTI PRA's all you pay ke lan lant of solid old comed this prospent most warmly at least so that such an awkward incident should mark the abja ta soppange that a decision had been proceed to Batavia to make necisely fepairs, trui la tale town, y And as mesti bromid a ilus der says the maiden correspondant, and it is much to close of what has otherwise been wismarkably arrived at
before resuming his passage to Samarán ti pri i bed and a band of seng 1.
30 hoped that his information is soETOVI, -
FROM
AT Slogapore the managers of the local banke bare jointly addressed the Chamber of Com. OM AND AFTER THE 1 OF JANUARY,
merce arging the expediency of now introducing a British Dollar In the currency of the Far East, This, says the Singapore Adefueris, 1804, THE SUBSCRIPTION TO THE HONG-under the present condition of trade, absolutely KONG TELEGRAPH " WILL BE THIRTY | RECOSSATY, DOLLARS PERL ANNUM, OR TWO DOLLARS
AND A HALF PER MONTH.
The Hongkong
elegrap
HONGKONG, WIDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 1894.
TELEGRAMS.
FRENCH COLONIAL POLICY.
LOWDOW, March 19th. The Erench Chamber of Dapujles and the Senate have voted a credit for the creation of a Ministry for the Colonies.
THE STRAITS-MILITARY- CONTRIBUTION.
brought to this condition."
THE French Government has worned the "Then somebody robbed a store, and as thay Newriting from Changsha says that Governor tobacconists, all of whom are appointed by the monopoly in France, that they must not all Anarchist papers, Nearly all the small tobacconists combing the yelling of newspapers
with their tobacco-businesī,
me. I wasst within gificas miles of the store, by the couldn't find anybody else to arrest they collared Whe
but they are not at all particular to Indians. They didn't claim I was guilty, but said thay paid their constables for hustling and expected them to arrest everything lying around loose. Cireumatanoen again, eh ?"
On the publication of the Pope's latest Encyclical
Andy: Who is this man, Pope, whose bull the papers are talking about? Is this bull a wonderfully fine solmal ?”
Ben: Well, I heard that it was no Italian "ball and that they are going to make a Eligt out) of him, to beat the White Elephant of Blam..........
*Looks like it."
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to Shanghai, 8130 per ton usual terms, Disengaged vessel in Port, Andromana, Erkish.