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enough to explain. If not to justify, the report. Oan shot took off the heel of his boot, another was turned saída by a revolver be carried in his belt, and a third, though it only infileted a skin woand, strock bim in the back and want two- thirds round his body.
The Chinese Minister la 51. Petersburg rate. gorically denies the report-circulated in the foreign Press that Li Hong-chang, who is to represent the Emperor of China on the eccusion of the Tsar's coronation at Moscow, le charged with a special political mission. The selection of Li Hong-ching, it is pointed out, was solely made for the purpose of giving additional import- ance to the Chinese misston, and with ibis object also the right of wearing a cont of the Imperis pattern and colours has been conferred on the envoy,
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1896,
Having completed the requisite service for | THE BOUNDARIES OF HONGKONG. fegrank captalà, Lord Charles Beresford Bes, with the suction of the Lords of the Admiralty, relinquished his annointment as captain of the Medway Dock Reserve, to which he was appointed on July 15th, 1891. Captain Albert B. Jenkins, now in command of the battleship Collingwood, in the Mediterranean, will be Lord Churles Beresford's successer.
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A competitive examtration of Militia officers for commlastins in the regular service com raenced resterday at the London University Barlington Gardens, conilasing to-day and to-morrow. There are 67 commissions in com- petition, 15 in the cavaley, a in the Royal Artillery, and go in the infantry.
Mejor George Digby F. Sulivan, isth Hassare, has been selected for the command of the 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards, which is about to become vacant by the re trement of Lieutenant Colonel P. K Doyre on the completion of his four years' tenure.
FINANCIAL MAIL, ITEMS.
As stated in reply to a question in the Housa The report of the Easters Mortgage and of Commons, the discussion of the Rowthing Agency Company states: The Company's funds esse has just been resumed by the Chinese have been steadily employed in the course of Minister in London. There are many important the year. After providing to interest on dek points, and it will be remembered that the news-tures, fully paid ordlassy and "A" shares, and paper discussion which followed the sinking of fer expenses, a balance remains of £1437 the ill-fated vessel exhibited great divergence of which, with £1,435 brought forward from the opinion amongst some of the authorities on in- revease account of the previous year, makes a ternational law, One thing is clear; the owners total availablo balance of £4,873. From this of the Rowshing are certainly entitled to be in amount an interim dividend of a per cent. Wax demolied. Whether by the Japaness or Chi- bald in October, and it is now proposed to make nese authorities is the point, and that it is n farther distribution of a per cost, payable knnity one is evident from the fact that two on April 30th, thus giving a return of 4 different sets of law-officers of the British Crown par cent.. less income-tax for the year, bava given diametrically opposite opinions. | leaving £2473 to be cenied forward to Sir Nicholas O'Conor, who was sword of the 1896. In their last report the directors alluded Privy Council on 6th fast, is to arrive at St. to the creation of debenture stock, and stated Petersburg three weeks before the coronation of that 406,000 had then been issued; they can the Tsar, and will prepare for the visit of all the now report that its amount is over £186,000, Royal English representatives and their suites while the termeable bonds have been reduced who may attend the ceremonies, which are to to 181,150, as compared with £290,130 a year last over a fortnight, The Queen paid marked go. honour to Lady O'Conor, when shy sent for her to be arecially fatroduced, Lady O'Conor left for Windsor from Paddington Station with the Ministers attending the Privy Council, and an amusing.mistake she made at the statlan considerably embarrassed the officials for a few momenta. In error she got into the compartment strictly reserved for Privy Cous cillors, in which no lady has ever been known to travel. Lady O'Conor was politely Informed of the fact, and at once found another compert.. ment. Sir Nicholas and Lady O'Conor child at Clarence Houre on toth inst., and were received by the Daka of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, It is stated that Sir Nicholas and Lady O'Conor Intend to visit Ireland pilor to theft departure for St. Petersborg.
The Eastern Development Syndicate (Limited) has been registered by Slaughter and May, London, with a capital of £50,000. Object, to enter into and carry into effect an agreement to be made between JM, Fleming of the one past and the company of the other part and to carry on business in anything. Tie number of the directors is not to be less than two nor more than fire. The first are: W. C. Panchard, J..L. Houston, and J. A. Fleming,
REMARKABLE CURE FOR
CATTLE DISEASE.
A "REALLY SUITABLE” TEXT. BOOK.
Test for Every Day in the Year (Horace So writes the author of "A Calendar of Scriptoral Quetalles, log a really suitable Marshall and See), one of the most edifying
e-books of the kind it has ever been our pleasure to come across. We can assure the anonymous author that he has no resson to be
piler's method. These we and in January :-----
Jan, 16-Lady Hamilion died, 1815.
Lake vil. 47. Har sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much, Jan. 17.-Stamese Telur died. 1874
1 Samuel 1, 35. In their death" they were not divided.
A few entries at random will show the cam-
Jan, 30.-Charles 1. beheaded. 1649.
mod deceitful man.
have continued in demand and sales at $167 have been effected but none are now obtainable
ander $170. Cantons retain unchanged a $200. Stralis bare improved still further and asala is reported at $29.
Hotels. THOMAS GRILL ROOMS,
FIRE INSURANCES.--Hongkong Fires hava
No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRÁL, heen placed at $140 and for June at $348, “HE most Liberal and Cholcest nudies in the China Fires are wanted at $95 although a sald
FAR EAST. at $05 is reported to have been made.
BREAKFAST, TIFFIN and DINNER SHIPPING.--Hongkong, Caston and Mecso
by Moothly contract.
offer at $70 Ciston and Mantas have heen Supplled on the shortest notice~A Speciality. able extent at $358 and continue steady, Indo- Steamboats have changed hands to a consider. Tenders for BANQUETS and BALL SUFFERS
on application. Chinas were sold at $71 cash but are now on fixed at $65. Douglas Steamships are a shado
· PICNIC and SHOOTING PARTIES
easier with sales at $51.
REFINERIEL Continue neglected with no busi-
to report.
has been received from the Panjom Mining Co., Slace closing the above the following telegram
the end of the month. We expect to treat about 500 tone. The Chemist excates good margin of prot. We see reporting felly at an ustly date." This has caused the stock to booms again and we make the closing closing rata Sızå buyers.
DOCKS, WRARVES AND GODOWNS-Hoog- || kong and Whompsa Dicker hava improved hayers at 179, 180 and 181 'per cant premium. their position sillt farther and have found ready Kowloon Wherf shiwa hawa 'changed hondu st Say and are still offering at the inte. (Wanchals have been taken off the market at $30.
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGs.—Hongkong are wanted at the latter rate, Kowloon Lands are Lands have been placed at $71 and $71) and
have been sold at $26. Humphrey's Estate are inquired for at $18, Hongkong Hotels offering at 893.
Paalms w. 5. The Lord will abhor the bloody third, when you have cut off a man's head it The first two call in no comment, but as to thest seems to as rather hard lines to reproach him with being Anne Boleyn, is surely Exth justes, and more appropriate :-
gory, This, in saference to
May 19-Queen Anne Boleyn beheaded, 1536 Exodus vag. Sørdly a brutal husband But the complier clearly has no marcy on this
art thou to us. Stuartz: witness the entry for Feb. 6th - Tab. 6.--Charles II. died, 1685.
Eccl. vl. 3. If a man beget an hundred children and livo wazy years
and his soul be not filled with
good. I `any that an satimaly birth is better than he
Apart from these entries, the appropriate texts show a severe neutrality in politics, though cer tain prejudices seems to be gently insinuated
Apell Royal Titles Bill carried through Parlament by Mr. Disraeli, 1876.
Prov. v. 8. Exalt her and she shall pro- more thee; the shail bring thee to honour. Sep. 18.-George I. landed in England, 1784. Daniel iv. 17. The most High faleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whom soever he will, and setteth ag over it the
barest of men.
Oct, Lord Palmerston korn, 1784-
Ecel, vill v6. Be not righteous overmuch, neither mules thyself overwise. Dec. 5-Gladstone Afinistry arrumad office, 1868.
Proverbs xxx. 2. When the righteous are in authority the peonie rejoice. Decat--Benjamin Disraeli dorm, 1805.
Ecclus. xx. 27. A wise man shall promote himself to honour with his wordes and he that hath understanding will please great.
MISCELLANROUS-A small lot of Green Islands sold at $rch. H. G. Browns have changed hands at 25, A. S. Watrons are easter with dened and sales at $7.15 and $7.25 have been sellers at 11. Honakang Elachica have hare effected. Roses have been sold at $120 x the new {sma. Gen. Fenwicks are in the markerat $16. Dairy Farms have improved and have been sold at $5.
THE TRADE OF SAIOON, Messrs. Wm. G. Hale & Co., in their circular dated Saigon, 4th April, write-Rits.-There market la Hongkong is weak and has the effect Is not much to add to our last advices: the of lessening the demand bere, hut our prices still remain high in spite of the abrence of say enquiry of consequence, Quotations are as follows:No. I white railed $3.16, No. white mliled $1.66, xa per cent, cargo $3.16, 20 per cent. cargs $272 par cwt, het lab., ir voice weight in guanles without Insurance. Tonnage-Freights have taken downward turn consequent upon a drop in the Hongkong graia market, and noi mire than Ya/1; cents may be quoted for that direction. No enquiry for elsewhere.
For further Particulare;
Address
THE MANAGER. Hongkong. Irth January, 180ổ
Webne and April 16
VICTORIA HOTEL,
CANTON. (LATE SHAMWare Horat. CANTOST.)
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MESSES. MADAR & WARMER have the the Pahile Generally that, having Trand the SHAMKEN HOTEL, that have Refurnished the wry department, and hers now RE-OPENITI whale Establishment, hid it wastle frenemend fa under the more popular Style of VierORIA
ninavuse to inform their Patenne, Friends
HITRI
For further Particular, apply to the
MANAGER
NEW VICTORIA HOTEL, Hongkong.
Wangḥnge tagh Thogothar. Rot.
FUJIYA HOTEL,
MIVANOSHITA, HAKONE.
Moser and a half hours from `Yaksham P.
ACCOMMODATION. NATURAL, HOT SPRINGS.
FIRST-CLASS
THE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE
BUILDINGS
TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES. EXCELLENT CUISINE.
291
MACAO.
5. N. YAMAGUCHL
Drivariates.
THE
MACAO.
Until lapse of this hại sơ foreshortened the historical perspective that decades disappear, men will be apt to remember that which task can understand the difficulty of it-the quest "None but those who have undertakan inch a is closing as one of Protectorates. That which for events and texts, and the mortification whee is opening promises to be one of settling it ovent or a peagent text la fund with frontiers. We anticipate the critics that the fellow suit. This at least I can say that few persons have bearched the Scriptures two overlap. A good away trifles temporarily so carefully as I have done,” overlooked during the grand scramble are still lying about; and we hear, every now and again, of as adventurous ship or military expedition pounclog upen ons or another. England may pick up an occasional islet, and Russia a stray Pamir. But the main occupation, la a clear division of the spell. Four out of the six finding" fellows to saft is beyond all praise and after sales at rates between $11) and $100 Chinese Immigration bar sgafa formed the
dianailsfied with his work. His Ingenuity in
MINING. PUNJOMS suffered a slight derline subject of a deputation to the New South Wales
great European Powers have been bually witness, for instance, the following Premter, who has been interviewed on this
defining their acquisitions in Africa, and February atth-convertible Gregnbacki Baimmals are offering at $2.97. We hear that elosa much stronger with bowels at 71. New
PEAK HOTEL. maiter by a number of Labour Members of Parliament. They complained that the delay to
the risk of quarrel over the division is hardly ||frowed by the United States, 1863,
OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND, Captain John H Ansley, and Battalion North yet completely averted. France and England the enforcement of the Chinese Restriction Act Lancashire Regiment, will abortly by seconded have come to an understanding in Indo-China With a low gems like that to encourags at hear they will not be entertained so far an an offer has been made by wire from London Act fit. 6. Silver and gold have I none, but for the Balmoral and Olivers Mines. At HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,350 feet such as I have give I unto thee. permitted Chinese to get into the Colony and from February 24th for service as Tarpector of
"THIS commodious and wall appointed the terms have not been made public, but wa compete with English workmen, and asked that Musketry of the North-Eastern District,
which public opinion, here, would have resented the outset we *read on," as Mr. Gladstone Olivers in concerned. Jelebne have been tolde-decorated, renovated and re-furnished, and a the Government should deal with the whole
above sea-level, has list been thoroughly subject of allen Immigration at the sallest be sparing of the public pockets in this surplus really not disturb us so long as what is admitted
The Government have had the less reason to | implacably three years ago; but which need might say, and at the end can most heartly to a considerable extent + $12 and $34 and close | NEW WING has been bulit, which commands
endorse the compiler's modest claims that- faw firm at the latter rats. Reube contiene in de- Government had decided that a Bil to dent i year over the Navy, sloes they are not going to to be Siamese ta left to Slam. It is not tili | fully as he kaa dons." There is no doubt, let u] have been placed at 36 and $3 respectively. importunity. The Pretaler replied that the
persons have searched the Scriptures 0 Carmend at $1! Olivera Frenhaul A. and E. shares
magnificent Vlows of the Harbour and mainland si Chins with the subject should be one of the ärst and of the Army for '96-'97 is practically the same as cordons that English commerce need chafe introduction he explains the latention of the make increased demands for Army, The cost spheres of influence are marked off by Customs add, of his seriousness and his piety. In short principal measures introduced alter the opening that for '95-96. The most important increase
SPECIAL SUMMER RATES, of Parliament
in in the vote for the Volanterr Force, which will | seriously at paper defiaftions. The sutile. volume, and declares ble firm belief in the vis: "The Cynoida trial will be completed by
(FROM APRIL 1ST TO OCTOBER NIPT), In the House of Commons on the 1stb ultime cost 200.000 more than it did last your. It is ment on the Mekong is to be emulated on the Book of Dantel. Where the Bible proper fails medem application of the prophecies to the
Orib persan, per dar...ane militum 4rα Mr. C.. Shaw asked the Under-Secretary of rather a disappointment, however, to find that Niger. And what is being accomplished by to furnish the appropriate fellow to suit, he
Married couple (occupying ans rooms) per One person, per month.................$75 to 9300 State for Foreign Affairs whriber filly Gemmes the Government exhibit no intention of defog marines were engaged in surveying the barbers anything really substantial for this branch of the England and France in Africa and Asia seems brings in the Aponypha, chten with attable and island of Lappa, and in bringing the roads serries.. 4 An additional sum has been taken in ilkely-thanks to the United States-to be effect
7.00 into reed order; and whether, the necessary order to assist officers in providing an outfit."achieved by England and Venesuela in
Married couple (occupying one room) per Foundings and surveys having already been Bat it is not the cost of the outfit which keeps America. Here, again. history, foreshortening
Married emala (occupying two rooms) made at Quemor, an act of annexation was the Volunteer establishment of officers 1,809 distance and overlooking details of temporasy Iramident. Mr. Curzon replied:Her Majesty's below its proper strength.
Extra Bed Room, per month $40 to 50.00 per month ............................... 178,00 Government bave received no such information
Irritation, may quallly Fresident Cleveland as a
For further particulars, kusle an In regard to Lappa or Quemoy. They have, however, telegraphed to Peking to Inquire.
benefactor of both nations for bringing the
THE MANAGER, prolonged difference to an issue, and, causing
3. New Victoria Hotel, the removal, once fer all, of a danger to good understanding between the two great branches
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of the Anglo-Saxon race. Cauterisation with a view to produce suppuration is operation; and Mr. Cleveland, by throwing all * familler the fat in the fire, his precipitated a settlement that seemed to get futher off as the decades rolled on. There are boundary questions Alaska; and if we have come to an under. with the United States itself, too, in standing with Russis in the Famirs, we are still shy about creating a frontier between Afghanistan and Persia. There are other difficulties stfi but they arise in great measure from the fact that other generations were devoid of that remo of previzion which is guiding the present. If the Ministry which negotiated the Peace of Utrecht bad possessed cluster prevision, we should not have had the embarrassing double occupation of Newfoundland. And if others than Lord Derby and Lord Granville had been in power, double occupation that may be prolific of trouble might have been avoided in New Galace and. Damaraland. Either Walfisch Bay would have been adjudged to belong to Damara, or Damara would have been promptly declared English, and an enduring source of annoyance have been averted. If Mr. Gladstone had been more prescient, or less academic, our relations with the Transvaal would not be in their present haze; just as, if Mr. Rhodes had been less far-seeing: Rhodesia might be now.derelict, and a dangerous object of ambition and diepute. The lessons of experience may teach us, there fore, to take time by the forelock and to enikol- pate fatura complications by asserting. In anticipation, claims that became more difficult of fulfilment as time goes on. China may not but there have been indications enough, lately, be in the same danger of partition as African that the premonition popularly ascribed to the Eagle is beginning to operate and to excite interest in events. The rumoured swoop on there are those who hold its accomplish Manchuria may have been premature; bu- ment, one day, to be certain; and aniicit pate a northerly stride by England as the natural response. Russian diplomacy has boon | France; and France may not, perhaps, be free scoring all round, of late, with the support of of obligation to Russia for the recent expansion by morain, and I lost a dozen valuable cows bas, so far, been flattering around vaguely: Some two yours ago my cattle were attacked of her "sphere" in the Chios Sea. Germany and six Australian calves. Six other animals making an occasional swoop, falcon-like, but also contracted the disease, and their immediate risfag again without striking prey. She made death appeared certain, Having heard thai s a dash some years ago at the Carolines, but the raw preparation of the meït of a diseared
Pope preserved them to priesteraft and Spals. animal, macerated in water of a temperature of She seemed hovering, the other day, over Quemay, about 65, internally administered, was but salted away agalo, leaving. Intact, certain core, I resolved to try it. For each Bystanders suggest that she is alming, now, at bead of the diseased animals one pound of Lapps; and Portuguese newspapers do not flesh was cut off the buttocks of one of the demar. The glory of Macao hay, in fact, so far animals that had died of murrain and macerated departed that Portugal might view the crediton In 1 1-11th quarts of water of 60 temperature, of another Hongkong with equanimity, Lappa The cold was then strained from the mast, represents to Macau chiefly a Chinese Castems and one quart administered to each sick stallon; but the shadow which overhange it animal. Of six this treated, five animals may remind Hongkong that the terms of its own The Admiralty have decided to recommission recovered at once, but the sixth, an Aden charter Included other islets which risked then daring the next twelve montht the following bull, died, the disease in this case having like, say, Trinidad,, as unconsidered trifles not eighteen ships for a farther period of service on advanced too far to permit of the remedy taking worth picking up, yet which it may be worth their present stallous, arrangements having bean effect. Five other animals had not been while now to remember. There may be times made for their crews to be conveyed in transport: attacked ; such of these as were full grown bads when vagueness is wise ; but it is well that even cruisers :-The battleship Centuries on the core apparsion administered to them. vagueness should possess a sufficient element of Chinxstation; food, Anson, Hows, and Rawls animals contracted the disease. Some neighbourhood of Hongkong could be con. calves being given a pint sach. None of precision to exclude Faculty. No laist in the Hies on the Mediterranean station; the cruisers milkman residing in Ootacamund were advised veniently occupied in the face of English Royalls on the Australian station; Hawke, Vulcan, and Polydksmus na the Mediterranean to
try the
remedy Thay did so and enved their opposition, but the necessity for expres to the City stailon and the gunbesis Goldfinch, Penguin, animals, which were then daily dylan of murrata, sing objection might bo averted by and Ringdove on the Australian states; the remedy is as hollows: For every twelve where
The method of preparing and administering suggesting the presence of a prior interest|| sion. geon, Magple and Sparrow on the Cape head of cattle to be treated raibs. of mest should
Bech exists. Авдотатст
might bave been saved if similar foresight had been alation; Rattler and Redbreast on the Chios be tasly divided and macerated in thirteen exercised on the mateland. The secessity for station; and the Lapwing on the North America quarts of water about 65 temperature for obtaining a pied & terra in Kowloon was per- A Russian naval Journal states that the quarter of an hours. The meat should be ceived early in the history of the colony and
taken from an animal that has not been feasehold was turned to fee-simple Russian warships in foreign waters dezing the and for more than 24 hour. The fresher | Chinese ́magistrate prescfed a ksudful of reference, the first part of which at least | Albingia mi
when the year 1895 will be divided into two squadrons it is the better. The liquid having been toon soll to Lord Elgio, after the Treaty of namely, a Pacific squadron and a Mediterrean strained off, one quait is to be administered Tientsio. But it was not foreseen, thes, that squadron. The former will be commanded by Internally to each adult animal, and on arillery was still in embryo, nor that the Rear-Admiral Alexelaff, and will consist of the plat to each call All animals that have Canton Customs would aspire to blockade following vessels Emperor Nicolas & ag bean in contact with the disasted ones should Hongkong. It would have been easy, others clad Admiral Nakhimon, Ruria, Vladimir also have the semedy administered to them, wise, to push the frontier farther back so Monomach, Pamiat Arova, Admiral Kornilog. Such animals as have reparered should is to exclude the consequent faconvenience and Delirt. Donikol, first-class cruisers Zablaka and Krelaser, second-class cruiserse again. The theory apparently of this cancet perkaps be charged as a fault; for if we rised edition of his old speeches 1—Westminster be fed en beau masken or vice con se till able to in alther case, The want of foresight | Westninger Gassfis quotes from the sutko Mandjour, Koratats, Bebr, Greziasicht, and treatment is that the bicilies of faciplest patre could always fovesse we should all be rich and Gassile. Ofvaskny, first-class ganboats; Haidaniak and fanion has power to overcome and destroy the wise. But it may become Paduch, torpedo cruisers ; that is, sistoon vessels
fault to neglect af modern construction, The Armament of it becilies of disease. There seems to be some applying a remedy when the need for samedy squadron will consist of two ra-inch, saven q Similia similibus curantur. The probablity the need for some time, just as Queensland thing after all in the komppathic mesto el has made itself fol', Hongkong ham perceived Inch twenty-four 8-lech, ninety-four 6-inch in that the application of this remedy would by grasped the situation in New Guines. It le not
* Aberdeen quick-ring, twenty two-pounders, sed ut efficacious in cholers, or the baciles of the flesh much that is wanted ; but the lessons of the
quick-filng The personnal
"Amongst the vessels launched' as the Clyde 1 comprise two admirals, 31 amper sight be isolated, cultivated in a suitable past; as well as the insleties of the present
recently were the following F--Kiev, twin-scZEM: r10 Junior officers, 33 artillery officers, 33 times in both uncertain and dangerous new. To yield up a few extra miles of the follows in their Skave Zist issued at £;p.01. aagizan of 3,600 Lh.p.; built by Mowers James medium, and glean internally, Inoculation may suggest that the time for settlement la Merry Benjamin. Kally and Fotis report as steamer of 5,600 tar,ith triplo expansion Bayigating officers, 48 engineers, 13 surgeons in action, *g, in hydrophobia and in peninsula ean do Chinx no harm, and to pusle to-day and ariletant surgeons, xg civil officers, levan the case of salted horses and catile in back the cordon of Chinese Customs stations
and * George Thomson (Limited), Clyde-bank, for chaplains, and 5,095 men,
South Africa. A good saltad: horse may might do Hongkong moch good. There is during the wosky but quotations remain much
Share bestnem kas continuad fairly active the Russian Volunteer Fleet. Olfsama Aform. The appolatment of Director-General of cost from £60 to 130, and this is dus isle of French peasant taking the opportunity the same with the exception of a slight reaction time, with sogines of 2,300 h.p.1 built by Mowers twin-screw deann telegraphs steamer of 1,300 the Army Medical Department, which will fall entirely to the great number of casualties of a visit to his prefectural town to call on an is Parlame and a further adrazon In Yangtas Lobelix & Co. (Linalind), Renfrew, for the vacant in May next, when Surgaon Mejor during the operation of falling." If the lungs eminent lawyer and ask for advice. The lawyer and Hongkong and Winespen Decks, cre General Sir William Mackinnon will have held of the diseased animals were macemied in saked, "What about"? but the client had no Campiel, Mooss send Company, limited, have an
Japanese Government. the post for seven years, will, it is announced, water, and the resulting liquid given internally, speciic object in view. He merely wasted [advertised be conferred upon Surgeon Male-General jamies there probably would be but small loss. The mixim of general application, from a cleverman. Jameson, the second sealer oficer on the Hat of application of this remedy with such modlic The lawyer grasped the situation, wrote a few list is Surgeon No Jar-General 2. Patrons would doubtless proes of talus in the treatment tive francs. The farmats deferred booking ad als Surgeon Major-Generals. The senior of the milons is experience might render necessary, lines which he pat in an envelope, and charged but with regard to length of service thers is only of many diseases, for which, at present, inocul consul till he got home; and then found it to be || wosk 11° 18g pre ceste: Nationals have been sold the thrust and lungs. It is very printables the Urinary Organey in elker sex (acquired or a difference of twenty-one days between the two ation is considered the best treatment. It is "Never put off till to-morrow what you can de la sessili, Lora al 633, and 831 snd clies with children take it like mik, and in all, warsz cfficers, both haridy sered for upwards of just possible that the hits of the mech dreaded to-day. He appiled that misdns immediately to beata at the Latine vampir ke mejate datagram thirty-eight yours. Nelches affices has seen any Tostat fy night be cured by this treatment, and #elve service with British troops hat Sergeon The mare widely this ransady le, made known, to put off ill, the morrow. On the monow is hande 4) Trish med diens vand 7%. A small lot|wapply itemBola Agents for Hongkong and the diansons both for adulte und' childram, it is a the compleilen of ahayrick which he had thought | Marten LENTRANCES --Unions have changed | marvations food and medicine: Any Chemist can Mrjir-General Jameson served with an Tighth, the baddon 2 fenon ti will beg for mankind, and she | raised, and is found himself repaid his fy mandy Chlai Frederiks klórol but there ambulance in the Franco-German wael1870-yrë, snitsale Ibat eseri 14-
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kup play of Chiu & geWishina de Gasg Hang
The Figaro, discussing Count Gelucbawski's visit to Berlin, declares that the object of the Austro-Hungarian Premier's Journey la to suck explanations regarding the German Emperor's change of attitude towards Great Britain and Russia, Austria, it continues, is afraid of being inft with enfeebled Ytaly as her only ally. The Eclair says it is cerisin that the Italian defens ut Adows will be the principal tople of conTER- sation between Prince. Hobeniche and Count Goluchowriel. They will agree that the Triple Alliance is crippled, and will endeavour, pro. Bebly without success, to find means of assisting Italy
NAVAL AND MILITARY, The Admiralty have sauctioned an improved scale of salaries to the engineering and construe ive saff at the London establishment and at the dockyards, and these Increased rates of salary will come into force on April 1st, 1896. Amongst them we note that the Chief Constructor at Hongkong has an increase from 600 to £750. and the Chief Engineer of that Dockyard on Increase from £500 to £550. These officers also Labave Government residences.
and East Indīvu station,
In view of the recent disastrous outbreak of cattle plague at Pokfulam and the apparent inability of anybody to grapple with it in a practical manner, the following letter which Major-General H. R. Morgan forwarded from Dotacamand to the Calcatta Staterman should be as interesting as it is lastructive, for it sets forth frets respecting a cure which has been tried by the writer with remarkable results in the. case of dironsed animals —
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chances. You may either find a text to ruit The compiler's method, of course, gives him two the day of day and an event to suit the text. Either method producen equally fellations results →→
Merch 1-St. David's Day.
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MATLI DUE I English (Ravenna) 18th Inst, American (Belgic) 18th Inst. Australian (Talywan) roth fast. Canadian (Embrass of India) 20th last, Indian (Chelydra) 10th last, Tacoma (Victoria) sand inst, American (Peru) 26th fast, American (Coptic) 4th prox
Daniel vill. 5. Behold an he goat came Singapore for this port on the 11th Inst
THE P. & O. 3. N. Co's steamer Caylon left.
from the west.
March 2-For Aunting ends.
Joel L. 13. Be not afraid, ye beasts of the field,
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Feb, 15,-Maximum pričs of Coal, 1873.
Kialah zivil 14. There shall not be a coal -KO WAIM KË Nor fire to alt before it. May 14-London Museum of Geology opanad, 1857.
Ecclus. xxi. 26. Go not in any way "wherein thou mayest fall,—and stumbla not
among the stones, excessive Blood-lating), 1861. Eccina, srrvil. Jun 6-Count Cavour dad (through 15. Ho that slaneth before his Maker, let him bill into the hand of the physician,
July 16 (37) -Cab Strike in London, 1853. Palm Ixxvi. 7. The charlot and horse cast into a dead sleep. Oct, 12. First Social Science Masting, 1875 Job xil. 2. No doubt but ye are the people,
and wisdom shall die with you. Nov. 3-Ferry Season in London,
Dest xxril 19 Thou shalt grops at This, however, is a sather equivocal reference
moonday as the find gropath in darkness.
Moy, Di-Lord Mayor of London's Proces Isaiah zvť 7. He saw a charlot with a couple of horsemen, a charlet of asses, and That "charlots of ssses go in the Lord Mayor's
a charlot of camels. procession la Indeed and styles, Bat mare
will appeal to all politicians :-
Del, 13—Mr. Parmill arrested and impris KOHDE 1881,
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THE Indo-Chinx Co.'s steamship Chelydra, bom Calcutta and the Straits, Ielt Singapore for this port at 6 p.m. yesterday.
THE 0. & 0. 5. S. Cols steamer Copile, with malls, etc, left San Francisco for this part, via Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 8th inst.
SHIPPING RETURNS. From 6. p.m. yesterday to 5 pins, to-day. Syday.......steames, from Europe.
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