Entinations.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.
D), C. & Co.'s DISINFECTING FLUID,
Similar to Candy's, at quarter the price.
Large battles.
Per gallon
$0.50 ..$2.00
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1894.
FRANCE AND AFRICA, Sir Edward Grey stated that the Difflsh Govern. ment bad intimated to France its readiness to enter into a general discussion of all African questions, for the purpose of placing the relations of the two countries on a better looting.
BULGARIA.
PARIS, June 3rd. The popular excitement against M. Stam- boule is leading to great disorders.
M. Stolloff has reconstructed the Cabinet.
HUNGARY.
The president of the Hangailan Chamber has. This is a safe and scilable disinfectant and is resigned an account of the defeat of the Civil
Martlage Bi met polsonous.
N?
better preventive against Plague and
Disease is possible than a well disinfected
house.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 1151 May, 1894,
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
DISINFECTANTS.
WATSON'S
CARBO CAM PHYLENE.
FRANCE.
M. Casimic Perler has been elected president of the French Chamber of Depaties, and M. Burdeau vice-president.
(Special to Hongkong Telegraph.)
THE LATEST CANTON OUTRAGE.
CANTON, June 131b.
All is quiet bere now. Certalo vicious placards about foreigners roisoning naives with deadly
B001-bags caused the mob to rise on Honam side on Monday, and to attack and ill-treat twa female missionary drctors belonging to the 136 American
can Presbyterian Board, who were walking along the street.
Miss Halverson was rescard, when la great perli, by the heroic cin act of Mr. Barton, com- mander of the Imperial Maritime Customs lunch Fu-mn-tral
Is particularly useful for the Toilet and for the Disinfection "at "Bath-rooms, Sick-rooms, Bed-rooms, Chambers, Commoden, &c., as lu place of had smells it leaves n'refreshing odour.
AS A SAFEGUARD,
Order was promptly restored by the autho- rities, and when I visited Hanam to-day the trouble appeared to have entirely subsided. [We are indebted for the above information to
the courtesy of the HB. Chas. Sem Consulat Canton for the United States of America, who may be relled upon to leave no Blone unturned Lin obtaining full reparation for this gross outrage on his countrywomen. A representative of this journal left for Canton
last night in specially require ti to the trouble
and we bope to be able to lay before our readers the results obtai ed in our next issue.
-Ed. Hongkong Telegraph |
A little sprinkled on the Handkerchief or on Cotton-wool and kept in front of the Nose and Mouth in infected rooms or in passing through LOCAL AND GENERAL. -lulected-districts is strongly recommended:----
DIRECTIONS FOR USE.
FOR SICK ROOMS AND BED-ROOMS, A lex-spoonful In each saucer distributed round the Room or evaporated by the aid of a aiep
FOR SPRINKLING OF SPRAY, A wine-glassful to a pint of water.
CARHOLIC POWDER.
For the Surification of Houses. Cess-pools, Drains, Water-closets, &, and for the Disinfec-
tion of Sick-rooms.
CÁRBOLIC ACID,
FOR DISINFECTING PURPOSES. Half-an-ounce (about one tablespoonful) of this Acid when well mixed with ose quart of water forms a superior dluisfecting and deodort- zing faid.
Half-a-pint of the Solution thus formed, when added to any vessel usad in the Sick-room, will prevent any unpleasant effluvia, and preserve
THE Pabellon Nacional, a Manila dally paper started a few months ago, is dead.'
THE Canadian Pacific Raliway Co.'s royal mail steamer Einpress of Japan arrived at Vancouver at 8 pm. yesterday."
Bjone: What caused the water-famine ? Terlin Riet-Vell, I didn't! I haven't used a diap, for a month!
WHAT bus became of Dr. Jimmy Cantile? The boss "Odd Volume" would be a useful man in Hongkong just now. Ob Jimmy, we have missed you, &c.
desired friendly understanding between large numbers of misguided binese and the foreigners resident on the ou'skirts of their populaas but, ill-govered country in view of the recent out break at Hossm and the Inflammatory placards Old Soak-There is one part in which you'd which for days past have been posted in the make a grand saccess!
Kitt
What's that?
public thoroughfares of the city of Canton there could it is reasonable to assume, be no objc. tion on the part of the powerful sairap who rules over the two Kwang provinces to at once isave the desired notificatior,
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LD.
The following is the report of the Board of Directors to the Sih ordinary yearly meeting of shareholders to be belt at the Company's offices (No. 9 Queen's Road) at noon on Monday, the 25th of your Directors have the pleasure
Gentlemen-Your
to submit the
The fiery and untamed Chinese gunboats eadlog 30th Apany's accounts for the year
Ch
Old Sork-A plague-patient!
been ashore In the Hainan Straits and only got off The British steamer Riversdale, which has
after lightering about a thousand tons of her cargo of coals, arrived here this forenoon, with,
Kwong-kong and
On-lan, which arrived here we are informed, her fere peak and ballast tank yesterday from Canton under charter to the full of water. She will, of course, go into dock.
Committee of the Tung Wah Hospital, left Lap-sp-wan this afternoon with four large A CANTON correspondert writes :--"Two missio flower-boats" full of plague-patients whe nary ladies (Dr. Halverson and Dr. Folton (7)) were taken on board at 3 o'clock from that while visiting some sick Chinese women si disreputable apology for a hospital at Kennedy- Honam were mobbed about noon on Monday
town which imaginative Celestials consider and severely knocked about especially the * branch of the "Tung
"To. Wab," former. They would probably have been killed morrow, and presemably every day until day until bat for the timely assistance of Eurc сред
the plague is stamped ont, Chinese cruisers employé of
will the Chinese Imperial Customs, a
make daily trips from Hongkong powerfully bulle man of over six feet in height, to
to Canton
similar so-called errands of who defended the lady against the reffizuly zoob mercy. And perhaps it is a well that they "with great bravery. When the trouble became
came should do so, for, apart from the affront which KnowD
wo, the authorities at nace despatched Doctors Ayres, Lawson. Peany and several hed this new order of things means as regards several Government launches, and a detachment of soldiers to clear the street. As escal, no military and Dav arrests were made. Why don't these sky-pilot the lives of victims of the plague, and who tu Daval medical practitioners who have been indefatigable in their efforts to save go to Hongkong, whers they are so badly the Aera” Herdad? We certainly don't want them several cases have effected highly meritorions cures, they are sure to die if left in the Glass Works depôt. The Tung Wah "experts," on the contrary, have effected no cores single handed, every soul entering
thetr to the time to write at live print,
out of the premises a corpse a few hours afterwards! for packing off the Chinese plague pallents to And now that arrangements have been made Canton as fast as pessible, there to live or die as Fate will have the
question naturally asser why should the native doctors of the the success which has attended the efforts of vaunted Tang Wah Hospital exbibit pleasure at greatly.
their Committee to std the colony of
plague patients? The answer is simply this, that the Tung Tung Wah's medicine-men, #shamed their uter incompetency to effect cures, desirous
foreigners
sha!! longer be daily Informed of the great number of patients who dle under their treatment. Moreover, they wished to be relieved of the
which grave responsibility
weak-kneed Government recently allowed them to asiame.
Cases have been reported to-day from Jubilee, First, Thlid and Aberdeen Streets, and several from various parts of Queen's Road.
The latest official r turns are:- From noon yesterday until noon to-day!--
We note the anival from Marseilles by French mail this morning of Manileor E. Meyer, well koown in commercial circles as the manager of the Barque de l'Indo-Chine, who, with Madame Meyer, has taken op bis temporary residence at the Murat Austin Hotel. The special mission of this gentleman to the Far East can hardly be regarded as a secret in Hongkong. It has been currently reported for a considerable time past directors of the Banque de l'Indo-Chine to take that it was in serious contemplation by the
Parts, and there can be very little doubt that M. over the affairs of the Comptoir d'Escompte de Meyer is now in this colony to make the neces- sary arrangements. We shall await further denary interest, as the Ballet del nder than Interest, as the Banque de l'Indo-Chine in in a position to offer a very fortaldable oppo. sition to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
BRITISH WAT-Vessels, British sailors, British money, everything in fact that was once supposed to be a Brittid specialty, is now made in Germany," at least somebody has telling Viceroy Li Hung-chang something been to that effect-vide the Shanghai Mercury's Theatsto correspondence published in another
al part this issue. Our Ge
German filends have yet something to make, and hope
**
they
will jb quickly which is the
make a colony for themselves, at their own risk and at their own expense, and then they can clear out of kang at express speed. The Europe" and the idiotically superstitious Cantonese whose fortunes and happiness are
do
due to
that the
STO
до
New Deaths Diach. Rem. under
cured treatacat
Cams
Hospital ship Hygeia... o ว Kennedy-town Hospital, 8 Glass Works (Tung Wah) 47 Private houses
w
5
26
9 40
518
241
ប
Total
290
1 55 82 Deaths from the outbreak (5th May) up to
SENOR P. Ortis de Zugasit, Spanish conan at his port, left this morning for Varconver, en Company's steamer Empress of China- route to New York by the Canadian Pacifice to Hongkong, constitule too strong an emelic June rath, noon, 1,547 ; grand total, 1,629.
Jinx-I notice some of our officials refuse to accept the National Bank of China's notes ́!
Winx-Yes, In one case the chappie is doing as he was done by not long ago by the Bank. WHEN the Indo-China Co.'s steamer Wingsang arrived at Singapore from this port on the 5th Inst. Capt. St. Croix reported that the second mate of the vessel had died the previous day from rupture of the spleen.
THE Philippines are getting wonderfuly civilised Only a year ago bicycles were practically unknown there, but now it is reported that a
3
to be swallowed at one and the same time. British patience
in Hongkong Is blog strained trifle too much at present, and that fact had better be
faily recognised to prevent serious trouble to the very near future. Will Brother
“Berita Bier k ̄ndly 2016 1"
GUR Nagasaki contemporary has been getting on its hird legs to bark at the moon because some British men-of-war have been despatched This is what the Rising Sun has to the assistance of stranded, British ship. "Nothing has yet pablicly transpired as to how the squadron of men-of-war are progressing with the contract forced upon them of digging out and
say
the contents for Medical inspection. It also native cyclist has been "ren lo" for running abang off the beach st Tanegashima the
purifies Drains, Water-closets, &c.
A tea-sprianfut of Carbolic Acid exposed on a plate or other vessel in a Sick-room will purity the air and prevent contagior.
PERMANGANATE DISINFECTANT, Similar to Condy's but cheaper,
down and nearly killing a pedestrian.
WHY doesn't Alphabet Sketchly, of Kowloon tin-mine notoriety, who pretends to know every tblog and a good deal more, tell us how to get id of the plague, lastead of wasting his time concocting alter rot for our marlbund Shanghai contemporary the North China Deadly SHoonel
saillog vessel Drumelian. W: ist some are sanguine that the efforts of the half- dozen mes-of-war and their crews will prove successiol, there are as many who are equally confident that the attempt wil result in complete. failure,
if not disaster. That such forcible energy should be exhibited where neither life nor pro- perty are in immédiate danger, contrasts very strangely with numerous cases of cruel in- difference we could point to baving occurred
devli who talked too much and was noted for conclusion that
explosiu rent the massive oak door of M. Maen's house, and threw some of the servants out of bed. A min has been sticstol on suspicion of having caused the explosion. It is believed the ratrage directed against a former public prosecutor of the name of Borretoe, who lives a few donis &War
The palice found two bombs in the strogtalast qu-nily of dynamite in foure at Pandu, night, and pho discovered and seizedzi Spurge
suburb of this city.
last, and they can again point to a steady progress in the Company's business, the working account showing a credit balance of $6,310.04, which, transferred to profit and credit siile of $7,248 47; while the amount over- foss account, leaves it with a balance to the
drawn i the Company's bankers has during resign. the year,
ear, beca reduced from $12,267,17 to $6.33997.
e execation Emile Henty, he threw tha bomb in the ca'd of the Hotel Terminus, has been postponed. It was expected to take place to morrow morning.
MONTEVIDEO, May ruth. It is romowed that the Finance Minister will
ST PETER BURG, May rith, In addiion to the recent a rests of forty There has bere hardly that empid extension of the Company's operations which your Direc. students on suspicion of berg nihilists ether tors had hoped for, still there is a steady in-sudents have been arrested simultaneously at creare in the amount of house-lighting, and the Moscow and Smolesk. A printing press which had been used by the students was discovered benent from the installations now belag fitted
at Moscow,
the
soon be showing itself in the earnlogs. Nolice has been given that shares on which calls have not been paid will be dealt with according to the Articles of Association.
The
Manager's report is, as grual, annexed, and shows the increase in the supply of the incandescent light, and the installations num Ja progress. There has been a smaller amount of installation work done during the year, also of outside work.
DIRICTORS.
The Directors regret the death of Mr. J. S. Laprak, which occurred during the year; the Vacancy thus created has not been filled. The
retire by rotation, but being eligible, offer them- Hon. C. P. Chster and the Hon. J. J. Keswick
selves for re-election.
AUDITORS.
The accounts have been audited by Messrs J. Ross Anton and J. C, Peter, to the place of Mexirs. G. Stewart, absent from the Colony, and H. Hunter, and they offer themselves for re- election.
H. L DALRYMPLE, Chairman.
Hoogkong, 7th June, 1894.
Honkong, 7th June 1801 To the Directors of the Hongkong Electric Company, Limited.
Genil mer,--On the toth Aps, 1891, the -number of lumps installed and supplied from the Company's Incandescent lighting plant amounted to 1,143, <quivalent to 1,950 lamps of 8-candle power and in addition 40 lamps were in course of installation,
have now to report that, on the 30th April, 1P91, the number of lamps installed and con- nected to the Company's mains amounted to about 1,400, equivalent to 2,249 lamps of 8-candle power.
In addition to the above, some 700 to Rcb lamps were in course of installation, some of which have since been connected. Orders for Installation of upwards of 60 lamps have since been acceived,
From noon until 5 p.m. to-day, at the Tung Wah branch hospitals (including Glass Works and Slaughter House): New case! 19; of which 15 died on arrival; deaths since, to; removed to Canion, 3+ men and to women; total remained in good working order. ing under treatment, 160.
I am, gentlemen,
The number of are lamps suppiled for street Lighting remalus the same as at the date of the last report,
CORRESPONDENCE.
(We do not necesarily endorses the upfulous expressed by
Correspondents in this coloan
THE BRITISH NAVY ON SALVAGE WORK.
TO THE EDIT OF THE "Hosesong Tuurgraft." SIR,-I trust that
your Coaster" did not take an overdose of the stuff correspondent be recommends so bigbly Mother Selgel's Syeup-but we have not heard from bin, fo over two months, and it is to be feared it had a bad effect on him; or has he taken to sack- cloth and ashes in penance for the alar he cast in bis reply to Tramp's" letter ?
Never mind him, however; with all his
On
BERLIN, May 11th.
The German waships which are now in Brazilian waters have been ordered to proceed to Samos. In some political quarters it is thought that the United States will abandon ber claims to Samoa and recall her Consul, leaving England and Germany to settle the admlolstra-
tion,
LONDON, May 12th,
A story reached London to-day from Russla even more heavtrending In its essential detaila than that of the hero of "Les Miserables," which it closely resembles.
Ivan Rykoff, who drank too much at a
Thirty-eight years ago Russian lad of 18, ta wedding feast, catered a chuich and carried off the wax candles Under the cruel laws of those days 'he was condemned to the Siberian mines, Several months ister be escaped, and after fearful adventures he reached the city of Tomek, Befriended by a farmer, he accured the
passport of a decessed workman, became a good clifz:0, married and prospered. He became locally prominent, and recently at a family reunion told his wife and chlidies bis story for the first time.
The walls must have had cars, for ten days later a gendarme entered his bed-root dad morning and told Rykoff that he was charged escaping from Sibeila. The grey-haired man turned pale.
with
'Is it true?" asked the officer.
"It is true enough. God be praised," replied the trembling old man..
Ice
Very well, ther, you are my prisoner." Rykoff dressed himself and went with his captor. From prison, by advice of his lawyer, be forwarded a petiton, praying to be released. His produced an
pira
an impression on the officials and Rykoff was
was set a libeity, but only for a days. On further consideration it wa decided to bring him to trtal, Ryker was. condemned to be taken bark 10 the mines of Siberia and kept in penal servitude, for a longer time than was fixed by the court that tried him when a boy. Before leaving the prison where he is now confinest be is receive a severe
geing of forty or fifty lashes.
It is incredible that such a sentener will be
The plant and machinery have been main-exccuted now that international publicity is
Your obedient servant,
W. H. WICKHAM, Manager
NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The following telegrams from our San Francisco exchanges were "crowded out" of last night's issue
BUENOS AYRES, May roth. Ex-President Caceras has been re-elected President of Pero.
BUDA-PISTH, May roth. The House of Magaxtes to-day rejected the civil marriage bill by a majority of ar. A Minis terial crisis is anticipated.
PARIS, May 17th.
given to the pligt story.
Arrangements have already been commer ced which indicate that the wedding of the Cz.rowitz Vand Princess Allx of Here will be the most gorgeous ceremony of the klad witnessed in Europe for many years. Every reigning family will bere, resented, and all the Aslatic potentates under the Czarla unxerainty will send delegations ant
special missions to St. Petersberg with costly glits
The shopkeepers of the Rus la capital and Moscow expect the most brillant and profitable season of this generation, and owners of villa Czar's Baltic palace, are sa confi ent that the property in the neighbourhood of Peterhof, the
bcom will affect them that they have already trebled their rents. Queen, Victoris,
cord according to corrent reports, has responded nably to the famly catt promistig £10,000 toward the bride's dowry.
Mr.
Asquith has absolutely refused to order the release of Mrs. Maybrick, or even to re-open
evidence.
A Cobold in German mythology was a smail | during recent years, and which leads to the faults I wish him we would refer his to the A nice clean disinfectant for Dwelling-rooms general imbecility. This interesting luct may brought to bease undus influence has been down the coast, and his journeys up and log in a shop near the Post Office, in this city. her case for the purpose of Introducing TICW point a moral to the reverend homonymous Briefly, the case li as follows :---The Drumeltan columa, or the Nagasaki Etsing. Sumith | was about 10 years old, has been closed since
50 cents a quart bottle.
and Baih-rooms.
CHLORINATED LIME.
THE HONGKONG
DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, 6th June, 1894
personage of this colony who recommends wholesale and retall praying as a cue for the plague.
at one time consul-general in Hongkong for Austro-Hungarian, a member of Dent & Co.'s, and a keen sportsman. Baron de Overbeck lived in one of the houses on Pedder's Hill which 15 now forms part of the Hongkong Telegraph
establishment.
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.
ROM AND AFTER THE 1 OF JANUARY, FROM 1894, THE SUBSCRIPTION TO THE HONG
WILL BE THIRTY KONG TELEGRAPH "
DOLLARS PER ANNUM, OR TWO DOLLARS
AND A HALF PER MONTII.
On dilihat Dr. P. B. C. Ayres, Colonial Surgeon, and Dr. Jas. A. Lowson, Acting Superintendent ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST BE PAID IN of the Government Civil Hospital, threaten to relire from active service it they are to be any. ADVANCE.
further interfered with in their exertions to grapple with the plague by Chinese intolerance and Government imbeci ity. Mitchell-Innes and Johany Lockhart will doubtless be trans- ferred to the vacant appointments,
MARRIAGE,
by those pecuniarily int rested.
gets high and dry on a sand-bank. She deserted by her captain and crew, who arrive here and fall upon the Consul's hands. The sallors, with the exception of the man at the
|
OF
It is believed the crime was committed by a man whim the girl was known to be fond of. The man has not been seen in his usual haunts since last Tuesday, but the police have a clue
they are following.
which
A
A
dispatch to the Times from Buenos Ayres says commerce in paralyzed from the low price of products and the high gold premium.
dispatch to the Times from Paris says: The explosion was so violent that not only all the la the Mason house were broken, bat the windows were broken In a house on the opposite side of the avenue. The bomb was formed of a sardine box filled with pieces of lead and fron.
A dispatch to the Standard from St. Petersburg says: Arrests have been made on discovery of an organization, with wide-spread
large
scale recently as the result of the connections, called "The Friends of Political Liberty."
A stacking murder was discovered this morn.
The shop, which was kept by a young girl who Kebe Chronicle of May 26 h. front page.
of 30th
Tuesday
evening, and the proprietress had been other English paper in Japan of similar dates; May, second page, fifth column, or
probably
missing from her home. Bay
The palice forced the doors and found the body there he will find that the British fleet is hard of the gil lying on the floor in a pool of blood. at work tryleg to win honours at the rescue of THE death is reported of Baron de Overbeck, | wheel who eventually disappe condemned, | Tanegasbima. given up by her
are sent Lo an oid wreck high and dry on the island of
had der neck was a rope, the nnove of which had been tightly draws, and the blade of a razor The ship is surveyed, Hongkong
Crew and was imbroded in her throat. abandoned, and upon the potat of being sold at owners as absolutely
and Lopeless
201 auction, when instructions are issued that the worth the trouble of throwing got d money is to be taken in hand and floated by ships of after bad. What I have to
pokat out is the British Navy, for the benefit of the
ander
the remarkable contrast between this, and writers. The next thing we shall hear of will the St. Asaph case. Had any of the British be men-of-war carrying cargo and passengers warships been as ready for such work on receipt DR. Cowrie, who has been practising bis pro- for a private Co., in the event of a breakdown." of the news of that terrible disaster, very
In the Chamber of Deputies to-day the bill fession in this colony for the past few years, left The matter is not yet finished, and later on we probably some poor fellow might have been hereafter be conducted privately instead of lu providing that the execution of criminals shall to-day for Europe by the Empress of China, may bare occasion to refer to the subject again. picked up flanting about on a piece of timber, public has now passed its second reading by a and will, we understand, be absent about twelve Whit, would atk, are Editlah men-of-war in
Hundreds of persons are supposed to have months. A good fellow Cowie, il bis somewhat these waters for if not to render ssalstance when they would such tangible good had resulted majority of one. The vele stood 159 to 118, brusque manners did fall a trife short of what British interests are imperilled 7 Instances are done their best, and of proving to our British discussing the articles prescribing be methods
would have had the satisfaction
been arrested, and among them are a number of A motion of urgency upon the question of of having
prominent officials. The names of some of the Vere one would expect from the caste of Vere deo record when the services of a man-of-war allors that somebody does look after them at
have been withheld be, after the Drumalton when they meet with misfortune. I dare say
exeruling
prisoners are: M. Chermak, director of the criminals was rejected by the Chamber by a vote of 253 to 243. This result is off, and the latter's wife; M. Surve of the Finance statistical bureaus his assistant, M. Alexander- Cou", this cannot well
Occur rgain.
there are many in Hongkong who could give a victory for the Socialist-Radicals, who are M. Yegeroff and M. Ortoff of the instances in which shipwrecked people have advocating the abolition of capital punishment. THE PLAGUE IN HONGKONG. been able to flost about as long
Bank, bours or 48 1.3
When debate on the bill is resumed the proposal
and about fifty students. more. Yet the British Navy did nothing to of Deputy de Jeante (Socialist) to abolish the maker here, and several of her apprentice girls Mme, Kernajetskaya, fashionable dress- The preposterous and wholly justifiable help the St. Asaph people, but now this old death penalty will be considerad. notion is still-pive valent the lower orders
tameng
which in of Chinese both here and to Canton, that the local on board is being made the object of terrist
were suspected of belay connected with the la nobody's way and has nobody
NEW YORK, May 11th. organisation, were also arrested. The Herald's Montevideo correspondent authorities have and are still placing cbstscies exertion! Perhaps even now the sunken St.
The chief engineer of the Orel Railway, the cables: It is now reported that the description Inspector of Taxation and four other State in the way of plague-stricken natives leaving the fastk le a danger to navigation, with maste made public by Admin! Goncalves of the Bra- officials have been arrested at Orel, charged with colony. It has been slated in these columns erect, naar enengh the surface to take the zilian Nary of the sinking of the Squidabas, being members of the society. M. Tloutchefs, over and over again that no one has the slightest bottar out of a deep-draught steamer le a the vessel that had been Mello's flagship, by the grandson of the famous poet of that name, has
arled from the real facts,
Been arrested at Novgorod, and between fifty and de the that the hapless sufferers should remata heavy ses, and cause another unexpisleable in the colony against their will-in fact the disaster before a boat could be lowered. On
officers of the Gauma watales sooner the exodus becomes general the better the British coasts and especially to the shallow
which was anchored willi
A be for all concerned, as the 'ewer cases waters of the North Sea, whenever a vessel is Aguisadan when she went down, declare that of a certain Mile, Alexandrovo.
from the A high reward has been offered for the capture bave to deal with the sunk the spot is carefully surveyed and the masts heard no explosion better... sball: we be able to thoroughly pulled out if necessary.
they
a torpedo, nor did
PARIS, May 12th. The magnificant mall they so any attack on the part of the Alencar ness therefore means that the dream of European cleanse the congested parts of the cl'y and | steamers of the North Atlanile will always stop | withough they was watching the movements of tested that be murdered the young girl fourd The police have arrested a youth who con- immunity from the epidemic is now for ever dia. (-kaburbs and thoro¬ghly stamp out the plagas: | wwer wasto a band's stie on a derelict where no save life from a wreck, but In slow, however,
the ships. wer, of the ill-feeling manifested never
dead in a perfumery shop yesterday. Hi pelled. If he could catch the infection, so can towards foreigners which the false and malicious life in danger.
Before the Aguidaban was abandoned, the motive was robbery. The woman's throat was I do not
think that German officess canards by unscrupulous 1st the Supreme Court to-day Lo Leneg, fren. gitators tend to keep mtupulous anti-foreign people who pay taxes to keep up the torpedo launching declare, the valves of the cut, and the razor with which the deed was dose
Havy would complain if their servants vessel settled by the head. The German officers founder, sued the Yin Ker hong for $170, their Sir Williata Robinson to issue whereas I am sure they have good cause to deserted, except for a solitary rooster. The
would make advantage at the present functare were
every effort to save
life, say
that they bearded the craft and found her price of drafange-gratings made under a sub-
Governor contract for the Government. The defence was
proclamation in Chiness setting
forth in the grumble as long as the Navy never mover officers and crew of the Aquidaban had landed that the price
plainest terms possible the absolute falsity of the finger to wars Its kerp, but instead goes la for after having refused to request an asylum ou per pound, as against 31 charged by other ill-founded remonts which have been current expensive operations on an ancient bulk that is the arceno. maskers; hat Mr. Drary, of the F. W. Dy stated for the
not worth the trouble of saving, even to her e past five weeks, and assuring the masses
eir owners' estimation. When a warship gete
BUENOS AYRES, May Yth. that what has been and ferON that the plaintiff's charge was not unreasonable,
The Government baé resolved to abolish all Fow being done is even though not cheap. Judgment was therefore for the welfare of all classes of residents of the ashore we have to p
› pay heavy amonats to British its foreign legations except those in London and gives for plaintiff. Mr. Galst (Mr. C. Dcolody; that the burying of bodies of victims of and foreign salvage companies; of course in the
Pasis. General Mitre has been elected a Owing to the death of the Sultan of Morocco
Wilkinson's office) was for the plaintiff and Mr. the plague in quick-lime is practiced in all Navy as everywhere else practice makes per- Senatos. political troubles are feured in that country.C. Ewens was for the defendant
civilised
Countrie
and that were they not so
not so fect, but they might as well practise an some. The Foreign Consuls demand that war vessels
LONDON, May zith Intered there be sent to provide for possible emergencies.
The extradition of Charles Mendler, the anar In remarkable contrast to the "birds-in-their- || ravages of this alcally be so end to the thing worth!
deadly disease.
Now Such a
therefore
I hope that "Coaster" will are chist, accused of complicity in the Café Very sort of relations existing proclamation would have a racific effect, for it
* had good reason to grumble; that Tramp
explosion in Paris, was ordered to-day. --The THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN AUSTFIA.
between ourssives, Brownis, and Granny, the would give the lie direct to those who have been and not Chanter alone, but the responsible magistrate allowed Meunier seventeen days to The Hungarian crisis has been settled. The French journalists of Saigon exhibit Tament. Working upon the credality of the Ignorant authorities as well, I for one hope that when file an appest,
(as must inevitably occur some day, morn's the we hear of another maritime disaster,
PARIS, MAY 1th, Wekerle (tate President and Minister of Finance) | Courrier gives a narty jar to the Mirakong by it would leave no further room for doubt to reconstruct the Cabinet,
publishing an advertisement in this strain ---- in the minds of the superstitious classes "Motice. Several persons who wish to extract chiefly affected by the scourge Alpy of the Belts set will be, an in its boast, "sondy, 49, public explanations from a cestala Lerche,
forwarded to the Victory of the randy t
through, thì: British Consul at
At Cheloo, on the 4th June, 1894. at St. Andrew's Church, and afterwards at the British Consulate, FLLEN ELIZA MAUD NEWMAN, youngest daughter of the late Edward Newman, Family Hotel, to JAMES GLASSEY, T.M. Customs, Chefoe,
ongkong
elegraph.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1894-
TELEGRAM S.
THE LONDON CAB STRIKE
LONDON, June 11th.
The sulke amongst the London tabmen bas ended.
TROUBLE IN MOROCCO,.
IN reference to the Royal Artilerymus who is or on the Hygeis under treatment for the plague, as reported in our laras on Monday last, we are requested to make a most important correction that the man was not, as stated, engaged in driving the dead-wagon, nor was heat sickness wa in any way occupied in plague work. His .
every one of win.
little-nasl-agree"
Io
prove a
and do their best
the
HOW |
Emperor of Austro-Hungary has called on Dr.able spirit of animosity to each other, The musgos in the most bargfaced, manner, and sp" letter will bear good fruit, and the
was left in the wound.
NEW YORK, May 12th. The Herald's San Salvador correspondent
* cables: place yesterday between the Government army closely contested engagement took
and the rebel forces. The rebels were intrenched behind parapets • In Chalchuja, twelve miles from the
of Santa Ana, The baille, which lasted two hours, was
rebel city of infantry and antllery,
carried on by both
It was a terrible and bloody struggle, but the rebel forces were finally dislodged from their position, and the Government artsy, under General Jos quio Lopes, took the parapets.
It le believed that this triomph will hava great influence on the final result. The zebels "cootlove to disband, and so-day they are confined
to Santa Ans, the rebel city.
fi
A bomb was exploded at 11.30 o'clock to-night
ST. PETERSBURG, May 12th. at the residence of Pierre Mason, hat mon Several persons were killed in the anti-Semitic facturer, at 43, Avenue Kleber Nobody was riots in Southern Rusala daring Easter. At injured, and the hense was but litte damaged. Ekarizoski the workingmen broke late shops
The situation at Bangkok is stralued, the known as Blancaubé, promise to handsomely | Liang Bang ze séquest that he should ban „BI spologies for troubling you so much, and i The whole neighbourhood was aroused by the owned by the Hebrawa and maltreated them.
FRANCE AND SIAM.
Siamese Government having refused to produce reward anyone who will give such taformation | Cantón Phra Yot for Judgment at the second trial, at his lead polydore of a plaque posted throughout the day and suburbs of that the French would refre and convey him to | hiding. Apply Ly Lavallés, Posta Romania, - Kapilal, would ban course which if adopted
French gunboal,
Saigon,
| would probably pave the way for k ́`much-to-te-
te remain.
Yours faithfully,
SAMPAN.
Kobe, June 6th, 1894-
soles, and there was great excitement. There is One hundred slotern wara uzrested. no clue to the perpetrator.
LIVERPOOL, May 12th, The bomb was of cylindrical forms, and la The annual danvention of the Isish National | believed to have centained chloral power. The | League of Great BiHain was opened hints to-day,