Co-day's Advertisements.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA.
THE Steamship
"WUHU,"
Captain Vaughan, will be despatched TO. MORROW, the 30th instant, at 11 A-M
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 29th Àpill, 1896.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUÏ
THE Company's Steamship
"FORMOSA,"
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1896.
Intimations. BRANDY-All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pure Cognac, the difference in price being
popularly editated body was first brought into existence. There had been Sanitary Boards In existence previously, but they were under official control, sat in private, and had no independent powers. merely a question of age and vintage.
This Ordinance made no provision for the WHISKY.-AU our Whisky is of excellent supply or distribution of water, although quality and of greater age than most brands the Government had taken vigorously in In the market. The SCOTCH WHISKY hand, as before noted, the duty of provid- marked "E* is universally popular, and ning that sanitary necessary in adequate pronounced by the best local connoisseurs quantity. The public sewers were retained to be superior to any other brand in the by the Government under their own control, Hongkong market.
and the new Sanitary Board was entrusted with no power over them, or over the Department responsible for them, either as
We only guarantee our WINES and SPIRITS to be genuine when bought direct from mi [722 the Colony si from our authorised Agents at the
Captain Douglas, will be despatched for the, above Ports on FRIDAY, the 1st May, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to. '
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers.
(743
Coast, Ports
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
SIXTEEN CAFES of plague to-day.
THE Chinese torpedo-catcher Pedys arrived at Wouxung on the 23rd from Foochow The bridge work for the new Tientsin-Peklog Railway has, we learn from a home paper, beat placed in the hands of Sir Benjamin Baker, A FACTORY for the manufacture of the newest kids of rifies and canzous will be amalgamated with the Hanyang Iron Works by order of H. E
Chang Chih-tung.
to their construction or as to their sanitary | Tær 0. & 0, steamer Coptic on her present trip, maintenance. Private drains, private estabilahed a record by her aus between San dwelling-houses, markets, and slaughter-Francisca and Yokohamo, doing the distance in houses were placed entirely under the 13 days, 15 hours, 33 minutes.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. Board, as
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong. 10th January, 16.
were insanitaryTM nuisances
The Hongkong Telegraph baad no power to select or appoint
HONGKONG, WIDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1895,
Tar lock! agents of the O. & O. and P. M. Steamship Companies advertise that, beginning with the City of Rio de Janeiro, leaving here May 21st, all the steamers of the two companies will call at Honolulu.
THE Danish Government has introduced's Bill into the Folkething granting a concession to the Landen Eras of Punchard & Co., for the canstree- tion of a harbour at Sandnötbage, on the wast
an annual return of £6,000 with'a 24 feet depth
AMENT the building of the Peking-Hankow Rallway, the Afarcury hears that the Chinese Government, before granting the concession, will insist upon balog furnished with security
coast of Jatland. The Government guarantees as to the fulfilment of the work.
Oxygen, gentlemen, is casential to all animal existence; there could be notife without it, Strange to my,, it was not discovered until a century ago, whep-" Student: "What did thing do before it was discovered, professor ?"
NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.
of water, or of £10,000 with a depth of 16 (eel, | Tury Merely Existed.-Professor (lecturlog) for a period of a hundred years. THE Duke of York presided on arst sit, at the seventy second meeting of the National Lifeboat in moving the adoption of the report, reviewed Institution, held in St. Martin's Town-half, and, | the work of the fasttalion during the year, mentioning that 533-lives and 35 vessels were saved by llicboats. A Lifeboat Saturday collec- tion was to be instituted in Ländon on May 16th, The Duke concluded by urging the claims of the tostitution to the support of all classes of the public. The sport was adopted, and the business transacted. The of Norfolk, Earl of Dudley, Mr. Macatthey, M.P., Admiral Sir G. Willes, the Earl of Drogheda, Lord Duncannon, and Sir E. Bukbeck were among those who took part in the proceedings.
.
The Occidental and Oriental Co.'s steamship Coptic, Capt. I. Sealby, from San Francisco, vía Yokohama and Nagasaki, with the American malls up to 8th April, arrived in harbour this afternoon. We are indebted to our San Fran. cisco exchanges for the subjoined interesting. telegrams
LONDON, April 6th.
The Daily News will to-morrow say It leasna" from the highest authority in Constantinople that the Sultan has prepared an lado decreeing the expulsion of all” Christian missionaries in Armenis.
generally, and the surface cleanliness Massa SPIRDEL & Co's new "Oritat" rice of the city and its surroundings. Very mill at Saigon was almost completely destroyed extensive powers to legislate by means of by fire on the 21st inst, The mill had only bye-laws were conferred on the Board, been running a low days, and was only PHILATELISTS will shortly have a new stamp to go crazy over, The Japanese Goverment, li vaid to intend to issue two new postage stamps, Its own officers. It had to take what the partially insured." Governor gave it in that way, and there
ene bearing the portrait of the late Prince was no provision for any Medical Officer
Kitsshirakawa. The new stamps are to com- Arlaugawa and the other that of the late Prince. of Health or for any medical expert to
memorate the achievements of the two deceased THE TRUTH ABOUT THE SANT assist the Board. The Colonial Surgeon
Imperial Princes in compaction with the late was officio a member, but was in no way
war. As portraits of moverálgus and princes of bound to assist the Board except by his
the Imperial blocd have never been used for presence at its periodical meetings. The MR. CHINDA, the Japanese Cooral-General at have carefully considered the subject and referred twenty-lkled President of the United States, and
such parp mas in Japan heretofore, the authorities Ordinance dealt also with overcrowding, but the sections relating to that subject / Shanghai, arrived at Ichang from Chungking on the matter to the families of the two Prince Mrs. Mary Scott. Lord Dimmick in wedlock's
On receipt of a reply from the relatives of the Captala Stott, will be despatched on SATUR- | in 1841 until June, 1888, the Government be named by the Governor in Council. Interpreter, Mr. Narabara,the next day for deceased Prince the Pdating Borean will bond in St. Thomas' Church a half hour before
proceed with the work. The samples already, made are said to be perfect. In 'every respec The issue of the proposed new stamps will not
Hongkong, 29th April, 1896.
LIMITED.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
FOR SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"PAKHOL"
DAY, the and May.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong,"e9th April, 1896.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN.
HE Steamship
THE
1744
"NANCHANG," - Captalu Flolayson, will be despatched - on MONDAY, the 4th May.
:
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents." Hongkong, 29th April, 1896.
[656 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE.
"COPTIC."
◄ONSIGNEES » CARGO per Steamship
The above Steamer haring arrived, Consigue of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bit of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
and expense.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk
J. S. VAN BUREN, ·
Agent. Hongkong, 29th Aprli, 18g6,
Intimations.
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DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
AERATED· WATERS.
TARY AFFAIRS OF HONGKONG.
could only be put la force in districts to the 16th and left there, accompanied by his
Hankow and Shanghai,
+
In like manner the power of the Board over the construction of dwellings was THE wild and untamed Nanyang cruiser Nan limited to buildings to be constructed after the Ordinance came into force and g, which was piled up near Wahu in the oth did not empower them to apply the new moon of last year, was, says the China Gasif rules to existing buildings, and the same floated on the rath inst., seemingly little the rule applied to existing drains. They worse for her, protracted sojourn in the paddy could only be forcibly reconstructed fields. if intanitary was defective. That is, if
A
SHOAL has been discovered, says the Naga. sal Shipping Lust, in the Gulf of Tokushims, to the west of Kiushfu, just outside Omar Bay. The report of the Commandant of the Sasebo Submarine Mining Depôt states that it is some 200 metres west of Magura-shima, one of the Taukumo-shima group, latitude 338' 25" N., longitude 139° 38′ 53′′ E.
We learn that the trouble with the last batch of Sikh recruits for the Police Force has at last been settled and that the men have signed on and were sworn in this morning. We ate Informed that they will be allowed to remit half of their
take place before July or August.
Tam Water Lily, 33 tons, and her sister ships the Manx Fairy and St. Mawes Castle, of ay and 15 tons respectively, have sailed from Liver pool for the Antipodes, consigued to their new owner, who resides in Perth, Western Australis. The Bittle craft were formerly the property of the Manchester Ship Canal Passenger Steamer Canal in the passenger service, a class of work for which they were beter adapted than for the parlons undertaking in which they are now engaged. Not having suficient to carry fuel for a trip of 12,000 miles, capacity te veels have been signed as fore and aft 'schooners, a safe and serviceable rig, which should enable them to make good progress with favourable winds, As the smallest vessels that have ever attempted such a long royage, the little the Mersey, and numbers of people gave them a flying squadron attracted a good deal of notice in hearty "send off" as they set sail for the Antipodes-Fairplay.
world was discovered the other day in an orchard ONE of the most curious mausoleums in the at the village of Noebdenits, in Sax:-Altenburg. A gigantic oak tree, which a storm had robbed of its crown, was up for public auctios. Among the bidders happened to be Bazon von Thummel, scion of a family of ancient lineage that hat poet and the Fatherland many distinguished statermen. The Baron, who lives" in a neighbouring estate, had ridden to the auction place quite accidentally. Finally the tree was LATEST Bangkok exchanges to hand describe kaecked down to him for 200 marks. Upon the sanitary condition of that capital as terrible his arrival at the castle he told an old servant The supply of water is very scanty, and what of his purchase, describing the tree sad is little there is is totally unfit for are. Cholera is situation. The old servant said he rememberedi playing havec among all classes, the Second attending the funeral of a Baron Thamme seventy of sighty years ago, and that the body Queen, the mother of the Hele Apparent, having had been buried in thousand year old oak, even been sitacked. The King is taking belonging to the parsonage. Investigation active measures, but no hopes are anter-clearly proved that the orchard had once been tained of the dread disease being controlled the property of the village church, and that at until the rains set in.
A dispatch from Constantinopla says the local place the Rev. George Knapp, who was ordered officers at Bitlis bave secretly expelled from the to proceed to Constantinople to answer charpes of sedliten and murder made by Turkish officials,
NEW YORK, April 6th,
A simple service united Benjamin Harrison,
six this evening. Not one of the thirty-six favoured witnesses of the ceremony could fall to' havn boen Improssed with ita singular unpre- lentiousness, Benjamin Harrison"la «_plata' man, Mrs. Dimmick is a plain woman. It was Etting, therefore, that in celebrating such an important epoch it should be characterised with that every day simplicity of their lives.
April 7th, John A. Cockerit cables to the Harald from Calro as follows:-It cannot be denied that there disaster will soon overtake the head of the exists in Cairo's strong apprehension that
business relations with the Soudanese report that they have information of a great rising and They confirm the report that the green flag is up, rinting of Devishes in and around Dongola. and a boly war declared. Their opinion is that 50,000 men will soon be ready to intercept the march of the Anglo-Egyptian army If the plan of pushing beyond Akasaheb is persisted in,
The newspaper correspondents are much dissatisfied because the Bey, who is at the bead officers are acting as news purveyors to the of the Intelligence Bureau, and other staff #gents of newspapers in England.
A riot occurred at Jacmal, Hayt, on March 27th. The maranders burned several houses, children had to flee from their homes in the killed, it is said, ten people, and women and poorer quarters to mansions outside the city for safety. The firing became so general after nightfall that the Dutch Royal Mail Company's stesmot Prins Wilhelm TV. had to leave the harbour without her clearance papers and part of her cargo. The vessel has just arrived here, fabed because of their display over the death of President Hippolyte.
Frederie SL George de Latour Booth-Tucker, the new commander of the Salvation Army in
this country, took the first step to-day toward becoming an American citizen when he made
ble declaration of intention in the naturalisailam bureau of the Supreme Court of this county,
(Continued from April 15th.) From the first settlement of the Island had in its own hands and in the hands of its officers the absolute control and management of everything connected, directly or Indirectly, with sanitation in the colony. The ownership of the soll was vested in the Crown. The Governor was the agent of the Crown, with full powers to grant leases upon such terms and conditions as in the exercise of his discretion he thought fit, and the lenses a drain was defective the Board could A PARTY of foreigners and petty native officials granted were in terms such that, an compel the owner to amend the defect, have begun zurraying the track for the proposed Company, and had been employed on the Dangola expedition: Merchants here who have - insanitary dwelling in the colony ought to but could only require the entire re-allway from Nanking to Chinking. A malon have been an impossibility. The Govern- construction on the latest models if the is to be constructed in the city of Nanking lead ment laid out the city and planned the drain was both defective and insanitary, ing to the starting point of the railway at the roads and streets, and constructed and In this way the Legislature endeavoured to Tangchi Gate outside the city. remained in full possession of the sewers protect existing interests and to evade the and main drains. It hadia it hands the entire duty and responsibility thrown on it by legislative and executive authority and the Mr. CHADWICE's report, of undertaking the power of the purse, both to raise and expend entire reconstruction of the private drain monies, and there were two special departage at the public expense, and here lies ments charged with the duty of providing the fons et origo omnium malorum. If Mr. for and safeguarding the health of the city CHADWICE's report had been carefully, and of the island, the Medical Department, studled it would have been clear that the under a well paid Colonial Surgeon, and one thing above all other things to be at- the Surveyor-General's Department, which tended to and carried out at once and com- was in charge of the roads, streets and pletely was the reconstruction of the pri- sewers and was entrusted by Ordinance vate drainage and the cleansing of the with the duty of examining and approving filth saturated subsoll in and about all all designs, for buildings to be erected on dwelling houses, and that there was but one leased lands and with the general super- fair and honest method of doing that, and vision of all private dwellings and shops. that was at the publicexpense. If the Board If at any time the laws in force were found had been empowered to undertake the pay, $12.50 per month, to India at 44 cents to given the world of literature ona chag bringing a number of Haytans who were ban unequal to the requirements of sanitary redrainage of all existing buildings at the the rupee, which is nearly equivalent to the science the Government could, by means public expense, as well as the sanitary | Rs. 29 demanded by the men on arrival kére. of its official majority in the Legislative supervision of all new buildings and Council, alter and amend the law. If drains, the work could and would have nothing short of reconstruction could effect been thoroughly carried out long before any necessary sanitary reform in any part 1894 and there would have been, when of the city the Government had full power, the plague found its way to Canton, no under the terms of the Crown leases, to Talplogshan and no First Street, with soll resume any lot or lots at a figure the saturated with fith and with houses piled settlement of which was in its own hanris, together and overcrowded to attract and the Surveyor-General for the time being harbour the disease and root it for all being sole arbitrator and umpire as to the time to come in the soll of the island. The amount to be paid for the land and bulld- Sanitary Board bad, until after 1894, but Ings taken. From 1874 onward to 1888 very limited powers with reference to the Government had ample notice, from existing buildings and drains, and further the reports of the Colonial Surgeon in more the members were restrained from the first instance, and from Mr. CHADWICK, pressing to their fullest extent the powers later on; that large portions of the city they actually possessed by the promise of were in a terribly insanitary condition and the Government to the people in the that it was only a question of time when person of their representatives that in the results would be manifest in the shape putting the Ordinance into operation the of an epidemic of more than ordinary greatest care and caution should be exer- RASPBERRY
› ASPBERRYADE,' &c. mallgalty. Mr. CHADWICK's report, dated cised to inflict no hardships on Individuals, In June, 1882, pointed out clearly that the and by the orders of the Secretary of State laws were defective and incomplete; that when sanctioning the Ordinance that the powers conferred by it should be exercised Imperfect as they were they had never been properly enforced; that the sanitary with the greatest moderation. The staff was insufficient; that the sewers were capable of being rendered efficient, but representatives of the public, had, as one unofficial members of the Board, as the that the drainage of the public and private of their special functions, to restrain the buildings was so thoroughly ratten that exercise of the law in its severity when it nothing but complete reconstruction on an pressed unduly on existing interests. The UNDER the heading of "'Game Laws in Koras," improved system could obviate the dangers Board is new blamed for not having, the Eastern World stks "But for the arising from them.
during the short period from June, 1888, to Mr. CHADWICK pointed out, in the the beginning of 1894, in five years and fact that a rescript by the King of Korea praht
It will not fall to strike people as a curious and clearest and most unmistakeable lan- a half, revolutionized existing bulidings biting the farther "Indiscriminate" slaughter is guage, that the Government, and not the and existing drains over large areas of that country was issued on the and of April, and interesting fact that the Equitable Life of the are quarantined at the White Home; Mr. Individual land owners, was responsible the city, the growth of nearly fifty years, aut on the rat, the rescript might be treated ass
United States, which for so many years has led Cleveland and children are quaranticed at at Woodley, and Mrs: Thurber and her little ones for this condition of affairs, and he when their powers were in the main seasonable April joke. As it is, however, there the vas in respect of volums at se su, recommended that the reconstruction limited to buildings and drains to be there is room for the suspicion that a little discrimi should in 1895 have fallen behint one, if not are quarantined at their home on Street All should be carried out by the Government after constructed, and when the Government, nation in the killing of foreigners may still be two, of its competitors. The matter is really of this and a postponement of a Cabinet meeting and at the expense of the public Treasury, having complete legislative authority locked upon with a lealent eye. But the Orient o practical Importance to policy holders to the in addition to the result of the discovery in the
Society
but there will be some way will naturally White House nursery between 10 and 11 o'clock His words are: The complete and in itself and ample means in the Treasury, so often fods its saivation in qualifications that | 125" How is this ?" and there may even be a this morning. Little Esther Cleveland, the proper execution of this work can only be had refused to undertake the work and we must not be surprised." Provision is also few who will aggtly refer to the fact as half yours of age, developed symptoms of measles | President's second daughter, who is two and a effected by the Government undertaking rejected the advice and recommendation made for cases in which foreigners peremptorily Indication of waning popularity. It is asper It. The cost of the work will be consider of its own chosen surveyor. As to over and forcibly refuse to take their departure from fluous to say that there would not be the shadow about that hour. LONDON, Agrli Bib.
of justification for any such Inference. But able,, even if carried out with the greatest crowding, for which the Governor sought economy. It is unjust is compel a landlord to throw all the blame on the Board, the world wis Kores, and in such cases all loyal although those who may seek to lastly it will The Rome correspondent of the Chronicle to pay a lump sum for remedying defects which members were unable to exercise their Kees are exhorted not to insist upon the doubtless be very fally aware how utterly says It is understood that the members of
Germany especially, have virtually received official sanction. The powers to check overcrowding because they apparent immediate necesally, but to report the baseless it is, I would venture, to payment for these improvements should be could only legislate for neighbourhoods are to the proper autorides. Tuls is solid ward or two of explanation. As stated inderstanding with the Vatican, while view to the vast region over which the Equitably counterbalancing the French and Russia fact, distributed over several years. As the general marked out for them by the Government, pogress Hat, if the world continues to more operations extend has recently been curtailed, influence. It is believed that Germany will public and the tenants are the principal bene and because the Government had pledged we may expect to hear that Japanese cociles will as a result chiefly of spontaneous resolve endeavour to secure the election of a pro-German ficiaries by the expenditure for house improve itself to the public to carry out part: paru | beprohibited from hunting foreign sällaer,” pa on the past of the management, but also Pope. The meeting of Emperor. ment, it will be just and expedient for the with the work of the Board a grande (at the Stone Gallery, St. Paul's)
In some instances rendered fasperstive owing is Napier with Cardinst San Felice and the visit are Government to pay for their execution out of scheme of city extension and of tramway Cupit over there you see the Thames. To General Revenue?
construction, and it neglected to carry out right are the Houses el Parliament, and Title to the left is the wonderful Tower Bridge Gut. But where ? I don't see anything Geddes "Oh, well, that's where they are; but A's a bit foggy this morning.”«
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REUTER'S MESSAGES.
Ar the Magistracy this morning a Portuguese youth was convicted, on the evidence of a gardener, of wilfully damaging the plants and win the Public Gardens. From the evidence given, It appears that hands of children are in the habit of running about the gardens about dusk polilog up the labels attached to plants and trees, fanning over iswer beds, and doing other damage. One of the gardeners last night give chase and caught the prisoner. This young larikin called two of his companions, who declared that the damage was done by a Hastings infilcted a fine of $10, with the option youngster who was not caught. Commander
of a month's imprisonment.
RUSHA AND CHINA.
LONDON, Apell 27th. Mr. Cursan, in reply to a question, kuid that ||), the Russian Ambassador absolutely denied the Bed adstence of any secret treaty whereby large 21
acts of Chinese territory had been cidad in, Rumia,
The Government, with complete legiala- | Its promises. tive and executive power in its own hands, with an overflowing treasury and a large reserve, did absolutely nothing for six years after Mr. CHADWICE's report was published to the world. It neither amended the law, so as to prevent the with Full Details, to be had on Application. construction of Insanitary dwellings in the future, nor did it make any attempt to PORT after removal should be rested a month grapple with the evils arising off of the before us. When required for drinking at | defective - legislation and absence of once it, should be ordered to be decanted at adequate supervision in the past. When the Dispensary before being sent out,
the Government went to work in 1887 and 1888. It brought forward, a Building SHERRY. Excellent Dignet and After Dinner Ordinance so monstrously unjust 'in' its Wises of very superior Vintages. All are provisions and so utterly regardless of true Keres Winek ki
private rights, that it had to be speedily withdrawn, and - no. amended · Building: Mr. Chamberlain, in the House of Comunni, CLARET Our Clarets, Including the lowest Ordinance was passed until 1800 28ad an extract from President Kruger's reply to priced, are purinteed to be the goalie: Public Health Ordinance was introduced the Invitation to visit England, which was couched in canetaans vinaggagar, Ea, (hár, product of the juice of the giape and are not and passed in. 1888 and brought into force chamberlain) was bedendam artificially made from calsins and comments in June, 1889, and by this Ordinance the of the Sams Amican bíðborn, i oeie genuslly the case with Cheap Wis. Sankary, Board as an independent and lid willdrawn the invitation with
ARRIVAL OF LI HUNG-CHANG AT ODESSA.
Li Hung-chang has arrived at Odessa and met with an imposing reception. CREAT BRITAIN AND THE TRANSVAAL,
MEMORANDA.
a
The Swa's Washington special esya :---Those cadets who complete a four years' course at West Point in June will be confronted with the most extraordinary altuation that has over fallen to the lot of young aspirants for Army commissions. one side of the old oak was an iron shutter,They will find on graduation morning probably rusty and time-worn, that the people of not over a deren vacancies in all the depart» placed there by some joker or mischievous boy. the town had always supposed in have been' ments of the service for at least seventy man.
The Duchess of Manchester 'will, it is said, The fron shutter proved to be the gate to the spend next summer at Newport. Her Grace's mausoleum of Baron Haus Wilhelm von expected visit there has already stirred up the Thummel, at one time Minister of State of Saxe gossips, and all sorts of rumours are rife concam- be butted "in the 1000 year old tree he loved so
BOLOGNA, Aprli yth. Altenburg, who died in 1934, and wished to ing ft object and outcome, well." In the hallow of the tree Baron Hans
Count Mattel, discoverer of the system of caused to be built a sepulchre of solid masonry, medicine which bears his name, is dead. The large enough to accommodate bis coffis. The coffin was placed there, as the church records system was a development of komcepathy. show, on March ged, 1824, and the opening was,
CONSTANTINOFLE, April 7ik. closed by an iron gate. In the course of time a “Advices received to-dar "from" Diarbekir in- wall of wood grow over the opening, which had dicats beyond reasonable doubt that Ray. been enlarged to admit the coffin and the work. George C. Knapp, one of the American mission
use to which the old tree had been pat. The complications are more than likely to follow. men, and for many years it has been completely aries at Bitis, is confined in jail at Diarbekir shat, thus remering the last vestige of the odd Turkish Armenia, and serious International freo has still some life in it, and its rich verdere It le farther announced that Koapp is to be is only now turning a violet tint. The coffin in sent frem Diarbekir to Alexandretta, a serport which Baron Hans reposen har on one side on the bay of Iskanderen, to be either shipped grown to the tree, the dead and the Hire wood out of the country or delivered to the representa
Kives of the United States. Jeluing together in eternal embrace.
WASHINGTOM, D,C., April 7th. - President Cleveland and Secretary Thurber
་
Wullam at
the schlitary and onjust action fake by the of Prince Henry of Prousts to the Vatican authoritas in some foreign states, to which it regarded as showing that the Pope is disposed would have begu infurious, if not impossible, to rapproached with Germany, and unschu to submit recently instanced the cass is greatly initiated at the anti-clerical attitude of of Prusele, where the Ministry laslated upon the Bourgeois Cables, applying to the American Companies ndes with which it was imposible for them to comply, and which were only too obviously framed
the jealousles of focal Companies zachy
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
than frome any consideration for the convenienor | "The competition on Saturday "akternoon, was af the Prussian people. To these conditions tie for the Short Bangs Cup and Époons over the UAEquitable firmly refused to subokad soosind coo yang distances: Twenty member therefore withdrew from Praete, thus without poenpeted the Capping for the first time Lo kavitation
off one impotent source of Cutting
of 67 Spoons were taken by
Condon: Esupply." But there were other instances similar amb en risk, R... with...a 'very
"THURIDAT,—solă April. Warrants to contributors Issued by Dales Insurance Co, Liesited, on this dated LUND FRIDAY, -181 MAY, NoVictoria will leave for Victoris, B.C, and
Tacoma, vís usual ports of call. putt-Eatxles for Gymkhana meellag close to Colonel The O'Gorman, Hon. Secretary, 9p-Horting of Zeiland Lodge.
the Hongkong Clab,
a
PASATURDAY,—and May. 3pm-Ride Bilgade Sports at Bay View.
--SUNDAY-3rd May,
in character, such as, for example, the woent Captais Bethune, R.B... Colour Sergeant A. stre:ions legislation directed in Braill against | Sulib, Inspector Butlin, Captain Falmer, O.S.U., foreiga Life Companies, and affecting thom of and Bergesat-Major Monian, R.B. The fallowing' the United States in particulara. To these are some of the best noores sm arbitrary and short-sighted actments it.
hardly to be expected that a great
powerfal
Kargt-Mafer Morrish, EE.
|institution like tis V.9. Equitable oak and Spl, Patton Bethune, R.B.
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