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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1895.
MARRIAGE.
On the 16th of January, 1895, at the Cathedral, Shanghal, by the Rev. H. C. Hodges, M.A., FREDERICK JOHN, eldest son of the late John Abbett, of Faversham, Kent, to FLINOR, only daughter of James Kenworthy, of Shanghat,
The Hongkong elegyugh
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 1895-
TELEGRAMS.
THE FRENCH PRESIDENTIAL
ELECTION.
A GREAT name without merit is like an epitaph on poffi.
4 3.0.
ordinary course), and Mr. Jas. Orange shall be sagerien Maritimes at La Ciotat, near Marseilles the Directors who go out of office, at this meet | and is named after the Chairman of that wel, ing.
known Corporation.
of
TR Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s steamship Empress of India, from Vancouver, arrived at
With respect to the Report and Balance Yokohama at 7 a.m. to-day, and left again etmeeting of the 14th fartant, we desire to state Sheet, which met with so little favoor at the
that we are prepared to allow these to pass at once If the above suggestions are carried out. votes.]
[Signed by 64 shareholders representing 1,527 He added that several of the proxies were legally made out and could be made use of for the purposes pro
the proposed pall, for they were not stamped, su required by Ordinance, and were devold also of other important requirements of the law. He considered passed, then urged that the accounts should be
Mr. Fraser-
arer-Smith objected on the grounds that if the proxies were illegal they could not be made se of either 'one way or the other.
Mr. Orange persisted la bis Hoe of argument that the proxies le-atly made out should be di carded.
News was received here yesterday of the bombardment of the city of Tung-chaw-fa, na the northern side of the North-East Promontory, by the Japanese Fleet on Saturday, OFFICIAL advices received at Shanghai from Hankow state that Chang Chibung will return to Wachang after Chins New Year, and there resume dis Viceroyalty of Húpel and Hunan..) MISERY, Moulton and Dathway, the popular champion gymusste, inke their benefit at the Orioles' entertainment to-night, when we hope to see a large audience in the Theatre Royal,
D'ARC's Marionettes attracted another falily large audience last Saturday night. The unique
be repeated at the cosy Bljɔù... Theatre to-night, commencing at 9 o'clock,
THE VOYAOR OUT,
11 p.m.
arat
the Armenian Commission. This decision is regarded at a Iriumph (or British diplomacy, and it is also significant as indicating the existence of an Anglo-Rusro-Franco entente The prapoal emanated from the T'arte in conse quence of Great Britain's representations on the subject. But It is now stated that the Consis of the three powers will only follow the com mission's deliberations and make suggestions
af the French Republic amidst great uproar | performance, 'with new songs and dances, will | counted and those which were illegal to be 1 found la port the Russian floskin and two Information to the effect that Bakey Pashe, the
LOYDON, January 19th. M. Felix Faure has been elected President
throughout the country.
The Socialists are fiercely protesting against the result of the election. The moderats press is natfificd, but the Radicals are furlous. Paris remains tranquil.
THE DUC D'ORLEANS 'ON THE JOB'
The Duc d'Orleans has issued a manilesto in which he states that the republic is merely pro- visional and that when called upon by the country he is ready to fulfil ìis task.
NEW FRENCH CABINET,
M. Felix Faure la consulsing with M, Bargeois concerning the formation of a Cabinet.
THE HOUSE OF LORDS,
Lord Rosebery, speaking at Cardiff, sald that a campaign against the House of Lords is inevitable.
ANOTHER LABOUR AGITATION. An aghatlon has been started to Induce the Indian Government in legislate on the accom modalton of Lancar crews In British ships. The agliation is supposed to be inspired by the labour unioniste with the object of busilag Asiatic in favour of European seamen,
A NEW CHIEF JUSTICE.
January 21st.
Mr. Stephen H. Galty, at present Palsue Judge at Singapore, has been appointed Chief Justice
of Gibraltar.
THE TRAITOR DREYFUS. Captain Dreyfus on arriving at La Rochelle en route to fortress on the Isle de Ré, in which he will be a close prisoner, was attacked and beaten with sticks by a furious crowd. The guard was overpowered and he was with difficulty conveyed to the steamer.
STALE NEWS.
The Japanese troops have defeated 17,000 Chinese near Halcheng.
The Japanese Fleet is bombarding Tang. chow-fu, near Chefos,
FRANCE.
TEN dollars each was the fine inficted by Mr. Hastings at the Magistrsey to-day on thres bostmen for unlawfully making fast to the Ger- man steamer Dandaros this morning, while she was under war. They anted-up.
THE Kowloon feny launch Evening Star bas been laid up for repairs necessitated by dashing
fail tilt into the sex-wifi netr new Pedder Wharf on Saturday. The accident was, it is said, the verult of a slight misunderstanding of the lowdak's orders.
A PROCLAMATION was issued at Calcutta vecently setting forth that Victoria Island, St. Matthew's Island, and the Birds Nest Grour, and others to the north, off the coast of Tennserim, are part of the dominions of her Majesty the Queen, and will henceforth be administered as part of Barok,
MR. W. BLATNAY's Balance Sheet of the Plague Concerts, published in these columns on Friday Last and which was dot forwarded to this office by Mr. Blaysay, although we had sex on to expect to receive it from blm dir el at least month ago, will be criticised in the next issue of the Hongkong Telegraph.
Wr hear that an Indignatien meeting of a number of the leading Chinese merchants of the colony was held yesterday to frame a fresh petition to the Government in referer ce to the Eecessity for extra sad much reeded police pro- tec lon dailog the China New Year holidays, and, in fact, throughout the winter. At the Criminal Sessions this morning, before Mr. A. G. Wise, Acting Poisne judge, and a jury consisting of Meters J. T. Lanis, J. Levy, F. E. C. Georg, W. K. Low, L. L. R. Spoz J. B. Cousins and F de S. Botheihe, the three coolies who were arraigned on the charge of murder in connection with the Wingick Street gang robbery and murders at the last Sessless, were found gality of robbery with violence at 56, Winglok Streetfon the 22nd November 1811, and very rightly sentenced to fourteen year. hard labour
each.
Marseille on the 23rd December at c. 70. p.m. and The French mail sexmer Ernest Simmons left
experienced strong north-easterly wind with very Tough sea fo Crete. As Alexandris can be enteres At night, she negotiated the New Channel on the 27th ultime it to p.m. and with the aid of regarding the presence and examination of witnesses. The Consula will not alt with the her search light moored at the M. • M_Cos haer commission, but their presence with the Turkish
10.15 p.m. Since the opening of the New
Commission is expected to reassure the papula Channel this was the first time that a
vertel of file. the Ernest Simons' dimensions mulgated this channel after deik. Left Alexandria at ron on The Porte will be officially informed of the the 8th, and entered the Suez Canal on the instructions which, will be given to the Consule 19th at 4 a.m. Left Suez on the 19th at
*y their respective governments, and a formal and experienced very fine weather during the request to the Porte for permission to send the page through the Red Sea.
Set. On the
Consals with the Turkish Commission will also passed
a Ruslan crafter convoying a to be made by the powers Interested, in order to
a torpedo bost. Anived at
facilitate their task. Aden on the and fastent at
ATHENS, December 15th. 4 pm, and left that port on the 3rd at cam Arrived at Colombo on the 9th at 5 am.. *nd
The Armenian refugees to-day received A lively discussion ensued, resulting in Mr.
torpedo baste, Left Colombo the same day of Kurd Governor of Van, went on November 14th
Thence to Acheen bad fine weather Orange waiving his point and the motion for
PAYS P
to the district of Eredjeka and laid the Armenian the passing of the accounts being again put to and moderate N.E. breeze and amooth sea, lages of Babazeken and Hazerar in telus. the waft, when it was carried." Then it was
were strong adverse current. Pasted
His troops it fe also said, committed excesses, decided I to reduce the number of Directors to
tors to Acheen on the 12th * 2 pm, and thence iben sized and proelly maltreated rag peasants four, and on the motion of Mr. Murray Bals,
had fine weather to Singapore, which was and Impileone - them, on the ground that they conded by Captain Tillett, Mr. Robert reached on the rath at 7.30 am. Left the same
were insurgents. Cooks was elected to a seat on the Board Condore, and thence to Cape St.
day at 6.45 pm, had fine whether to Paula idat toad andaise, with Messrs. R. Shewa, NE. breese and moderata sne. Atriva fresh" D. Gillies and J. H. Lewis as his colleagues.
Mr. Praver-Smith in explaining the action he at 6.30 p.m. on the 16th, and left on the 18th at had taken in the matter, said he was actuated
Passed Cape St. James at ron desire to farther the interests of the solely by shareholders, whose welfare it appeased to him and
others Mr. Orange bad almost lost sight of, Personally he had no interest in the matter bevond the general good of the Company.
A full report of the proceedings will be published to our next issue.
THE NEW FRENCH MAIL LINER.
We are indebted to the courtesy of Captala A. Vimont, fute of the Messageries Mazlileo's steamer Melbourne and now In command of the latest addition to the M. M. fleet, for the following Interesting Information relative to the Ersat Simons -
And
on them
The Ernest Simons, the latest addition to the fleet of the Messageries Maritimes, now on her first visit to the Far East, arrived here at 3.30 this morning. She is Intended to sen regularly on the Co's China line, for which service she was especially designed. She we bullt of steel with five-decks, has
curved
ellipifcal stern, Her dimensions are: Length over all 417 feet, breadth 45 feet, and depth moulded 8,500 tons on 13 feet draught, while bez gross (supper-deck) leet. Her displacement is
35 register tonnage is 5.707. The subdivisions ofthis Gue vessel into very careful attention, the aim of the owners I into water-tight bulk heads has received having been to make these capable of resisting any pressure that from either side and to place them in such
come Can positions that, if say, two adjacent compartments were by collision or other cluse water-tight thrown open to the sea the ship would bave sufficient buoyancy to enable her to CAPT. R. BINNS, of the Woosung, bas reported fat with safety. She carries ten life boats and M. Burgeois is forming a Coalition Cabluet of the wreck of a large junk (apparently stallonary menade deck and fitted with special patents term-launch, which sre slowed on the pro. very likely something holding her in that ment position) right to the track of vessels on bir which enable the crew to swing them out way from Chap: Island to Amoy, or on the
the alde, The promenade quickly over inside track for vessels going up to Shanghaick is 275 feet long by 40 feet wide, from the South, This wreck is a danger to
and at the forward end shipping. The portion of the wreck is as
ไป an elegant and elaborately furnished reading-room. About kh-khil; vn the _nromenada, deck tha Lamtia Island
S. 53 W. True. to t the grand stairway, which leads down to the Nantal Pagoda
dising-saloon. At the after end of the balcony ... N. 68 W. J Ar the Police Court this morning, before Mr. decorated, the walls and celling being
the drawing-room, a a large apartment profes Wodehouse, Chan Pul, coolls, was charge al the Instance of W. F. Avis, for attempting to
with landscape paintings, etc. Connecting with the saloon and cabins on the main deck the break and enter the complatant's house at
imusic-hall can be reached without going Kowloon, According to the evidence of com. on deck in bad weather. Further aft is the first- plaint it appers that the defende atening of a ment lighted by large windows, while the sides class smoking-room; a very comfortable apart the ect of breaking open the fastenings window of a bungalow in Cameron Road, Kow. are very prettily decorated, loor, the p operty of J. D. Humphreys and Sons, The matshed had been broken tato on two per vious occasions, and various things were stolen, The defendant, who said he wanted to get shelter, was sentenced to three months' hard labour.
various Republican.groups.
HAWAII.
A rising occurred at Halwall on the 6th inst,, with the object of restoring Queen Liliuokalani Lates The skinn más oraðlað aftan tana
NEW RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR, Count Lobonoff has been appointed Russlan Ambassador to ferlin.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE aiing of reproach is the truth in it. CAUTION is often wasted, but it is neveribeless a good risk to take,
THE returns of the number of visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ended Jan. 20th, are!-- Eurorans, 134; Chinese, 3,192; total 1,326. THE P. M.-S. S. Co.'s steamer City of Paking has arrived at Yokohama, and will leave for malls, &c., from San Francisco to the 3rd inst, this port, via Nagasaki, to-morrow morning, CHANG CHIH-TUNG I said to have ordered the enrolling of goeng Cantonese treopa to be sent to the seat of war in the spring. He is said to have great faith in the Kwangtung 'braves.' A REGULAR Convocation of St. Andrew's Chapter, No. 218, S.C., will be held in the Free masons' Hall, Zetland Street, this evening, at are cordially invited. 8.30 for g 'clock precisely. Visiting companions
It is reported that In Peking on the sath allime heavy valo fell and the streets were swamped. Later this froze and covered the streets with ice, As this is a very unusual occurrer ce, li is taken as a good omen by the Northern Chinese.
*
from Tientsin dated 15th instant, 7 a.m., the ACCORDING to a lelegram received at Shanghai Chinese authorities deny the truth of Reuter's telegram of the 14th that their forces are kuan, av Newch war gand the country roundabout releating towards the Great Wall or Shanhat as far as within five miles of Kaiping on the south and sevca miles of Haicheng on the north are still in the bands of General Sang, who has cheng and an independent contingent been strongly relaforced by Governor. Wu Ta
of
6,000 men under a bareditary noble of the 4th class Viscount) named LI Kwang-chiu, an expectant Tront and a Hunanzas by birth.
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
The first-class dining-room is on the upper deck, tight amidships. It is richly panelled in maple, cacia, ash and beech woods, and decorated with Aubusson's Tapestries. It in well lighted and ventilated from the sides by large windows
and from above by long, by ao feet wide. an arch shaped dome ao feet in belght, 16 feet
The first-class cabins are mostly on the main deck; some forward of the stairway leading to There are also two large cabins forward of the the saloon and some abaft it in the middle of the ship, where there is, of course, least motion. dining room on the starboard side, and a dozen excellent deck cabins on the upper deck, abait the main mast. There are niso a number of lamlly cabins. Further aft deck. All the apartments are fitted with electric on the upper deck are the second class cables, four of them being on the upper belle,
and have each ag in fependent electric light under the control of the The byatory and bath rooms are all fitted with cold and
hot water throughout, and are of the most commodious and modern description.
The Ernest Simons is lighted
8.30 .m. and Cape Padara at 945 pm. Thence to the Paracels had overcast weather, and from the Paracels equally weather and strong N.E. man- soon and heavy sea to port. Gap Reck was passed at 1.30 this morning, and the vessal made fast to her basy at 3.30 s,
CORRESPONDENCE.
[We do not camartly endorse the opinions expressed by
Correspondente in this column).
ROME, December 15th. The poles cilsis continues to absorb pubile
attention. Ex-Premier Giolitti has gone into
the country, where he is. fallowed and watched by delec ives.
There is no doubt the news of pronguing Parliament has created a bid impresalon throughout Italy. Tiefnterpreted as indicating that Premier Crisp intends to remain in power in spite of opposition.
LONDON, December 17 h. The Standard's correspondent in Rome says: Among the Giolitti documents was a letter from Signora A. Crispi accompanying a payment of 4.000 lire which she made on a debt of 15,750 to Slenor Taelongo. In this letter she xa'd: "Power bat rolned as, and I praw the blessed vipin to take it from my husband."
The Standard's Vienns correspondent sayı : Celapi, his wife, steward and secretary are all represented as havin drawn sums from the Banca Romana. It fustated that the reason of slander action which he sad his wife have the prorogation is that Crispi desires that the brought against Giolitti shall precede the debate on the documents.
THE PLAGUE CONCERTS. MR. DLAYNAY'S BALANCE SHEET. To The Error of the "Hongkong TelegrAFE." SIR,-As one of thos who susisted at the Black Plague Minstrel performances organised tears who assisted to suppress the recent epidemic by Mr. W, Blayday for the benefit of the volun- af Bubonic Plague and as one who has studied the Balance Sheet published Is your paper an Fellay last. I write to say that the only refreshments i partook of at the expense of the Fond was a "chow" at Thomas' for which I understood the proprietor of the Grill Room Blaynay. Can you tell me how the $141 for charged 25 cents a head for each of the perfora society without the mers, who were "treated by order of Mr. "refreshments" is made up?
Yours truly,
C. T. ROBINSON.
we have not seen Mr. Blaynay's vouchers Hongkong, arst January, 1895.
and he has not, in fact, supplied us with any Information on the subject, we regiet heing unable to answer our correspondent's ques- tion.
on. Perhaps an application to Mr. Blayday direct would result in a satisfactory solution of the question. A all events, we are galte in the dark about it, and as a matter of fact did not receive a copy of the Balance Sheet, published in these columns on the 18th instant, from Mr. Blaynay, neither have we received any communication from him on the subject since its publication,--Ed. H. K Telegraph NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.
our
San
The following telegrams from Francisco exchanges were "crowded out" of Jest Saturday night's issue :—
NEW YORK, December 15th.
to-day, and I am in a position to state that the The Harald's London.correspondent cables a follows: Lord Rosebery visited Lord Spencer
secret Cabinet meeting was held there this alter- visit means that what practically amounts to a neot noon. I sm farther informed that the ch'ef, If not the only, top'e discussed was whether the Government should go at once to the country or continge to bald on the affice with both hands,
and, after going through the somewhat emply form of passing sundry measures of the New
sile programme, appeal to the country upon Lords. the question of ending or mending the House of
of
ously argued in favour of the former course, while Rosebery and these who think with him were just as determined that the latter plan was desirable. The result of the Brige election was f course, the strongest card the Harcourt faction
conclusion was arrived at but it is at least far bad to play, and they played it for mil it wan worth. It is not yet certain that any definite from being improbable that early in the new year her Majesty's Ministers may tender their resignations, passengers
Sir Willison Harcourt and bis followers girenu-
LIVERPOOL, December 15th.
BERLIN, December 17th. The Governor of the Zwickau dis'rict hap dissolved the Social Democratic organization within his jurisdiction on the ground t
in the Reichstag for the consiliuency. This Wilhelm Stolle is the Social D:mocrat who sits
rights
of a * corporation.
is
summary action, together with Minister Koeller's defiant utterances in the Reichstag, are taken by many Radicals and Social-Democrats to indicate that the Government is steering straight for a Parliamentary conflict.
Several Opp
Opposition Deputies say that the Emperor evidently seeks to govern with a Federal Council, as suggested by Councillor Racester in a recent pamphlet, bu' without a Reichstag.
against
The anarchist meeting called to protest the anti-Socalist bill was a fizzle. Waeronecko, the mechanic who got a permit for the meeting, was arrested yesterday for writing a virulent article in Der Sosialist, and nobody could find
hall for those who responded to-day to his
'ummans.
An unprecedented rint upset business on the Berlin hourse to-day. Tride was poceeding as Vantanu Mayan a lugha, kupeared on the floor. At once some thin speculators and a number of visitors made for him with umbrellas and canes, brat him and hustled him about and and "Down with the rate!!" drove him to seek eventually, amid shou's of "Turn him out !" refuge in the pressroom, whence he was hurried Away under police protection,
dishonest manner generally. It ene perte
to have instructed the bourse Meyer is else quotations and conducting business in a
arnals to charge certain dealers with maki
К
Mever tried to avoid his oblations by moving also that after speculating in French ren'es an injunction on the ground that his speculations were gambling transactions,"
ROMB, Decemby 19th,
to which the Giolitti documents were submitted The Committee of the Chamber of Pepalles had decided not to take any further notice of these papers.
graphs that the North German Lloyd Steamship Company will soon establish a Pacific Ocean
NEW YORK, December 19th. The Herald Valparaiso correspondent tele-
reute.
December 20th, The Sun's Paris correspondent cables as follows: The court-martial of Captain Dreyfus for bigh treason has assunted the proportions of A grave political event. The tris) involves not serious diplomatic consequences. only the fa e of a portion of the Cabinet, but also
fa
be trial p secret ore on Recoast of the German Govern. ment's protest against the use of the evidence, which was stolen from the desk of the German
court, fact whether this evidence was presented to the
The adjourned general meeting of share. electricity, both on deck and Throughout by brings news of the serious defeat of a detachment Embasar. The prosecu'lon hapes to conceal the
to-day. Mr. Jas. Orange (Chairman) presided, holders in the above Company was held at noon and there were also prestat:-D. Gillies. Goo Fenwick, R. Shewan, J. H. Lewis (Directors) By.
M.
To
Correal
I have been permitted to examine a copy of this row famous piece of evidencs. It constate of a single piece of nole paper, unsigned and undated. Here it is:-
Str. According
Fied
(1)
to our agreement I send you new artl'lery brake, recently.
Andy Bowen, defeated in the Auditorium last form at Bourges; (2) the effective
the
The steamer Dahomey. from West Africs, A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. A NUMBER of Chinese were, we understand,
installations.
on the of Bos French troops near the Grand Bassam latest and best system hitherto applied fa marine River, on the southern part of the Ivory Coast, by signed on" at the Magistracy to dayas lukongs,
The installation three
consists of native chief with a large We hope this is true, for in view of the colony.S. B. Bhabha, Captain A. Tillett, Mesure, all the Beats in the ship and masthead lights re-inforcement of 200 French artillery was du
dynamos coupled
direct
following. Eight special Frenchmec and a large number of Senegalese engines capable of supplying being flooded with desperadoes at China New Year
for troops were killed. The French retired toward is time and the recent Winglok Street outrages,
G. C. Cox, R. W. E. Clement, P. T. Dever, he and projectors for use in the Suez Canal
of which there are eight Grand Bisam. bundred, there can be little, doubt that the Force might B. Pollabwalls, R. Cooke, J. A. de Carvalho,
When the steamer left besides side be augmented with advantage, and at orog.
the way to assist the expedition, B. Anderson, Sobwarstent, Camales G. &• } while the winches are numerous and of the W. R. Ray, T.
The
vesel is fitted with steam steering gear, and H. C. A. Harle Mersra
A Hurli, 5. Peny, Geo. Holmes, R. Mitchell, latest pattern, the system employed being noise- les ministare hydraulte machines which answer J. Meier, F. H. Hosok,
all the purposes of the old-time rattling steam O. Wegener, A G dos Remedios, 1. H. Cox, winches. Į ME. Machado, R. Franer-Smith, J. R R. C. Wilcox and A. O'D. Gourdin, Secretary, boller caelage, have been carried above the shade all that is mortal of Andy Bowen, the best fight that this note le in Dreyfus ba-dwriting. The
Michael
The engine-room sky lights, as well as the After the Secretary had Had the notice
deck
and the store rooms placed at the forward weight the South ever produced and one of the crisis in the political situation is accentuated by convening the meeting,
end The Chairman announced ble faturilor of
of the ship and independently ventilated, so pluckiest fighters who ever entered a ring. resigning, as he understood that the vole of
that all nasty odours, dust, steam and smoke
the election of the Radical, M. Brisson, to the carried well clear of the saloon passengers,
The Coroner's jury declares the cause of deaths presidency of the Chamber. The conviction has "no confidence" carried at the last meeting
The
was concurslem of the brain, but falled to deter become gerenni that a series of dramatic events was directed against himself and not the ones elaborate gating chamber is one of the most mine whether it was produced by Lavigues in
that bas ever been fitted on board blow or by Bowen's bead
political affairs is close at hand, so that fresh mest, fish, vegetables,
A Chinese agent in in Washington nego iating Of striking the floor The the ring.
legal proceedings 越 connection with Senor Mendoncs, Minister for Brazil, for
of the
Nicherey and
and the Auria. The Grand-fary, it is thought, will take the These vessels were
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Captain, was charged at the instance of P. C, Shewan, E
B. 8. Kelly Kirkwood, & Johnston, W.
Ar the Magistracy 10-day, before Mr. Wode- house, Ernest Polzen; an unemployed sea McSwayed with being drunk and lɛcapable and carrying arms without a license on the evening of the 19th instaut, on Peddar's Whast, The defeodaal was "let down' with a fine of $5.
ANOTHER highway robbery recurred on Satur- day beat Query Bar, Stau-ki-wan Road, when a Chinzman diĺving in a rickets was stopped by several desperadoes and robbed of nearly $300,
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NEW ORLEANS, December 15th. night by "Kid" Lavigne of Saginaw, Mich., died this morning, supposedly from the effects of guarding the eatte-o frontier; (4) the manual his punishment.
In a modest little cottage on Thalia Street Hes
of the Madagascar expedition corps; (3) sumber and full descripitan of troops now
practice just issued in number of proofs.
The prosecution asserts that there is no doubt
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The police, who are making Inqaliles into this members of the Bourd, 'as was obvious from ship mik, and an ample supply of } with the fatal fight have bardly terminated yet. the purchase Dited out in New York under
Hongkong, 17th January, 1895, The Directors of the Panjow Gold Mining
Company, Hongkong: Mandag - Gentlemen, The undersigned shareholders
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torter up on Monday, and the State's attornays
supervision to ald the Brazilian for their part will press to a conclusion the soft against the Olymple Club, to which the legality Pesce now relens in Brasil, and the ships are Ito put down Mello's Insurgent navy. of these glove contests is involved.
lying idle at Rlo or in some harbour to the south, ST. LOUIS, December 15th,
and it is considered that President Moraes Puglisia misfortune and fatalities fallow each would be glad to dispose of them, bis present other fast and furious. First it was Con Rior- naval force bala
baing sufficient without this squadron of Daly, the St. Loals feather-weight pugilist, lo
Witheroy has bees the effects of a broken jaw received in his the vassal to Wel-hal wel, and serve three months make the terms under which he would navigate
alleged outrage, are up to the time of going to press without any clus whatever to the culprits.
butter, ice to alwa
always available. A CORRESPONDENT wilting from Chemulpo to
The Ernest the China Gazette says that the King of Korea,
requirements ofthe precben built to fulfil the who is suffering from some obscure affection
of the French Government so as to of the eyes, was unable to be present of the desire to place on sacerd that their vote of want
Her be eligible for employment as an armed craiser, celebration of the anniversary of Korms of confidence did not include either of the 95 inches in diameter, with a stroke of 48 faches; Are of the triple expansion type. cylinders being Independence (?) whi h was held in Seoul short following directors, vis. Mesirs. Gillies, Shewan the engines being capable of
The
eing respectively 881, 577 and
had therefore to send his new Prime Minister time ago with great splendour, and bis Majesty and Lewis, and we hope to seisin their valuable revolutions
services.
Per minute, giving up to 85 to represent blus,
spoed of As a matter of fact the dissatisfaction and power, is AT the Magistracy to-day, Mr. H. E. Wodehouse, and Diu fideaca le dienstyd so you Chairman | ganmuren: Bpplied by ten paleni Belevilla lying dangerously ill at the City Hospital from approached by the Chinese agent and asked to
koofs an hour. Steam, developing 7,200 bort. I den and then Andy Bowen, and now Danny | dmerge of the Coroner, concluded
and Managing Director, Mr. Jan." Orange, an An enquiry into the correctly stated in the newspaper reports
237 lbs. working up to a pressure of 227 fe- Bght with Tommy Whits of Chleage, which took thereafter in the war against the Japanese. He THE
furnished with several clrcumstances attending the death of Wong Cheung, 40 years of age, who mat with his destYou will pbserve an unferesos to the Articles www.vipedial construction, which are place before the Triangle Club in that city tæp demanded 8300o for the former and $5000 for
badoo ship
of
by falling into the fore bold of the British
of Associations of our Companga, clanse which Igalies as the broy reaches the water. The go
theaters of the ship and fitted with i Stormr 108, Toirang, in this port, on December 13h, 1894. from Masa de time increase or reduce the numirer - the method of", consected with these buoys (4) been broken. "Solly " Smith smashed li in San Fenlistment of several office and part of thele
thành ăn Camping là trong special feature
them. When required from the chart-room by Walion two year i have to submit to admin Mendones instead of with the authorlifes office
or recaped mumber is so go out of special arrangement as well as by hand from the number of Directori de matched by heat for the not only built, but was also anglued in the It may be added that the Ernest Simons wei prosent_and_shal Mastenvika, jahe nounen in Į prírnés tinipopulising establishment of the Mas^] Grant Britalay Kurnia and Fresas realid oli with † that stabors Louis Stevenson le uiles. The lattes
Los Dow, December sold." There is not the slightest soskan to suppose
deceased met with his death in consequence of injuries received by falling through the hatchway of the kween deck to the lower hold, but there. was no evidence to show in what mssper tas fall was occatiomed.
such increase or
"We, the undersigned, therefore destra that the upper deck.
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This is the second time Danny's jaw has. Both of the vessels would depend upon the the latter service. The purchase of either or Franclico ago. Daly is threatened crews. This is why the Chinese agent treats operation which may prove fatal.
at Rio, CONSTANTINOPLE, December kgtāj The Porta has sommented that the Consuls of