To-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
COMPETITION.
`HE SHORT RANGE CUP and SPOONS
THE tot for TO-MORROW (SATUR
DAY), the 23rd lustant, over the 100 and 100 yards distances on the POLICE RANGE, KOWLOON, under asun! conditions. Firing to commence et 3.45 P.M.
F. SMYTH, Honorary Secretary, Hongkong, 22nd May, 1896.
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A. 5. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
THE FINAL DIVIDEND for the Year
T895, the Rate of FIFTY CENTS per
Share (or FIVE per Cent. on the Capital of the Company), will be PAYABLE at the Howo- KONG AND SHANGHAI -BANK, Hongkong, on and after the 22nd instant, on WARRANTS to be obtained from the Undersigned. Local Shareholders are requested to apply at the COMPANY'S OFFICE for their WARRANTS.
The DIVIDEND w¦l also be PAYABLE at the Hongkong and ShanghẢI Bank, Shanghai, oa presentation of WARRANTS there, on and after the same date.
By Order;
A. H. MANCELL
Secretary.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1895,
the
BANK HOLIDAYS,
1856.
accordance with Ordinance No. 6 al 1875 Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1896.
To-day's Advertisements.
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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY,
*HE Steamship THE
"SUNGKIANG," Captain C, B. N. Dodd, will be despatched TO-MORROW, the 23rd instant, at Daylight.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1896.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAL HE_Steamship
"TSINAN,"
Captain Ramsay, will be despatched
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Intimations.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D, 1841;
WINES
AND
SPIRIT.S.
ALL there are selected by our London House, TO-bought direct at first hand, imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus saving all inter- mediate profits, and enabling us to supply the best growths at MODERATE PRICES.
MORROW, the 23rd instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Arents. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1896.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO AND
BOMBAY.
on MONDAY, the 25th (WHIT MONDAY) and THE Chartered Steamer
on THURSDAY, the 28th Instant, the day appointed in this Colony for the celebration of the Anniversary of the Birthday of HER Gracious MajeSTY THE QUEEN:-
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the FONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
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"KNIGHT OF ST. JOHN," Captain A. I. Billett, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 33rd Instant, at 5 F.M.
For Freight, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 32nd May, 1896.
185+
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN,
For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, THE Steamship
LIMITED,
·
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager.
For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
J, W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hongkong Agency.
L. SIMON,
Acting Manager.
For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,
HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, and May, 1896.
NOTICE.
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URING my Temporary Abience from this
Dolony, I have appolated Mr. A. E
ALLEMAO, of No. 9. D'Aguilar Street, to Sell the SINGER SEWING MACHINES in HONGKONG,
H. E, BOTTLEWALLA, Sole Agent la South China, For the SINGER MTra. Co. of New York, Hohokong, 22nd May, 18od.
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SERRAVALLO'S
ERRUGINOUS
FERRU
UININE,
THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIC
OF
PERUVIAN BARK AND IRON,
Over 300 Medical Certificates noiifying its Kreat STRENGTH GIVINO PROPERTIES and at the same time being of an
EXQUISITE TASTE,
Sole. Agents for Hongkong :-
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A. S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1896.
ZETLAND
LODGE
No. 515. E.C.
N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS'
"NANCHANG,"
Captain Finlayson, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 26th instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,, Agents,
(815
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1896.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
· FOR TIENTSIN (DIRECT). THE Company's Steamship
THE
"KWONGSANG,"
Captain Stalker, will be despatched as abovO on SATURDAY, the 30th instant, at 4 P.SL
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, and May, 1896.
JAVA, CHINA JAPAN LINE OF STEAMERS.
853
UNDER MANAGEMENT OF THE ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF NETHERLANDS INDIA,
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
(Subject to Alterations.). JAVA, HONGKONG. YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AMOY, HONGKONG, SINGAPORE, JAVA
FROM HONGKONG.
S.S. Federation ..... 150 TAVA...... | May. 5.S. Garmanta...... | Ta JAVA..... | June. S.S. Cassius............ | TO JAVA...... | Ţaly. S.S. Cassius... TO JAPAN ... 1 Jane. S.S. Federation ... FTO JAPAN ... | Ja'y. S.S. Germania.............. | TO JAPAN ... | August.
General Agents for Chien & Japan, LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Hanakond, aand May, rũŋ6.
*RICKMERS" REGULAR LINE OF STEAMERS,
PRICE LISTS,
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THE PLAGUE AT ANPING.
TOKIO, May 11th,
The authorities at Anping have been official. ly informed that on account of the outbreak of the bubonic plague at that port transports will cease to call there until farther notice.
TEA CULTURE AND FROSTS.
TOKIO, May 11th. Telegrams received at the headquarters of the Tea Dealers' Guild state that in the pre- fecture of Saidama the tea plants since the 8th trous. justant have been seriously injured In Gifa, growers began to gather leaves at the beginning of the month, but fraits on the 5th and 6th have put a stop to operations.
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LOCAL AND GENERAL..
THX hearing of the arson case before the special Jury and Chief Justice was continued to-day and adjourned until to-morrow, THERE were fourteen cases of plagas to-day two in the city, two at Shan-kl-wan, five in Kowloon, and five from the harbour. Tax milliary mancouvres for th: suvelling of the Jubilee Statue next Thursday were rehearsed this morning, when nearly 2,000 troops paraded. MR. J. J. Francis, Q.C., this afternoon sääressed the members of the Hongkong 'Branch of the Navy League on the objects and progress of the League. Mr. Coxen presided and in introduc- ing the speaker announced that the Branch now numbered 103 numbers.
An official telegram received hom Formosa a few days ago announces that black plague has made |'Its appearance in Anping. Of að persons attacked, 19 have died. Stringent measures to prevent the spread of the disease have been adopted by the local board of health.
with Full Details, to be had on Application, PORT after removal should be rested a mouth before use. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary before being sent out.
SHERRY.—Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wines of very superior Vintages. All are true Xeres Wines.
CLARET-Our Clarets, Including the lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine product of the juice of the grape and are not artificially made from raisins and currents as is generally the case with Cheap Wines, BRANDY.-All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pore Cognac, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage.
It is proposed in Bangkok to cut a short ship WHISKY.—All our Whisky is of excellent | canal through the Lat Paw Peninsula, where the quality and of greater age than most brands | river takes a bend of ten miles and returns to In the market. The SCOTCH WHxy within half a mile of his own course. The canal marked "E" is universally popular, and is can be cut at very little cost, and a small tax on pronounced by the best local connoisseurs vessala uning it will roon recoup the Government to be superior to any other brand in the | for any outlay, while the steamers will save Hongkong market.
more coal than will pay the caarl does. FOLLOWING the load of the Northern capital. Nanking, too, is to have a school of foreign languages, Four European professors are to be engaged, one each of English, French, German, and Russian. It reports are to be credited this scheme is to be inaugurated at once and buildings are to be erected on the site of the Tung-Wêa-Kwau in the northern part of the diy,
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We only guarantee our WINES and Sy1zrts to be genuine when bought direct from us la the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Coast Ports.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY; Wengkong, 10th January, 1806.
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The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1896,
TELEGRAMS.
(Special to Hongkong Telegraph.)
RUSSIA IN KOREA.
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THE KING TO KETURN TO HIS PALACE ON THE 17TH JUNE.
ASKI FOR 7,000 COSSACKS,
SHANGHAI, 22nd May, 3.40 p.m.
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An idea for some Hongkong cyclists who don't | Ax Australian telegram relates that British Kke hills. The sickaba csoller of Yekobama miners have been refused licences by the French authorities to prospect for minerals in Madagas- have devised a “push-stick, *a bamboo with a
car. fork that fits under the saddle, to help at derly wheelers up the hills.
AMBIGUOUS.-The Bishop (to young widow); "My sister, I dare say you find comfort in the thought that you made your husband happy while he lived." Young Widow: "Yes. Foor Jack was in heaven (01'he died."
THE wonderful salilty the Chinese have in earthworks is being admirably lostrated outside the Wel-tas just now, says our Tientsin contemporary; Some 4,000 troops are deepening the trench at a rate which makes the ground- raisers of the. Concession green with envy, There is a local tradition that the entire Wel-ize was made by Sam Collision's soldiers (San- ac-lin-sin, the Tartar-Generat appointed to keep out the Allies in 1860-1), in eighteen days. After seeing the matheds and the capital organization of the men during the last few days, the tradition really becomes more or less credible, although there must be 'nestly zo miles of rampart and ditch in the entire work.
The Naval Constructan Company have at present only three commercial orders in hand, The building of two Clan liars, ons of which was recently launched, and the tripling of the Clan Sinclair. They are, however, fairly busy on Admiralty werk. The Devonshire Dock at Barrow, where all steamers receive their engines and boilers, is a brisk scene at present, because the first-class cruiser Powerful and the second- cigan cruisers Fano and Dorts are lying abreast in various stages of completion. By the end of June the Powerful will be ready to leave Barrow on her trials, and the Fund will soon afterwards be completed. The Company have on hand in the building yard the first-clas cruiser Nisda and two of the 30-koot torpedo boat destroyers.
WINE merchants have been complaining the the Increasing wie of tobacco has destroyed Wo demand for fively-flavoured "wines; and how tobacco and cigar manufacturers report th cycling in seriously reducing the consumption of cigars !
RUSSIA, is....1o. have an electrical branch of her army, under a Heutenant-general, two majo generals; and five officers of lower grade, who will also have a military electrical school under their charge, Russian military officers have al- ways been adept in the use of electelcliy.
CORRESPONDENT of a Ceylon paper states that some native Boddhist gentlemen of Pana- durs are taking steps to establish a seminary for Buddhist priests to teach them European languages and send them out to the West as missionaries to preach the creed of Buddha !
quadros, Rear Admiral Hoffmann, has been THR commander of the German East Astatic. ordered home and will be replaced by Rest
Admiral Tirpitz.-The new commander has bern In the German naval service since 1865; he will leave shortly for East Asia in a steamer of the Norddeutscher Lloyd line,
FRASELY LAID-Grocer : "Didn't that lady asi
for fresh-lald eggs?" Clerk: "She did, "siz,” Grocer: "And you said we hadn't'noy ?" Clerk: "I did, air." Grocer: "Didn't you see me lay those eggs, myroll, right down there not ten minutes ago, you mendacious scoundrel? You are discharged, and sco that you don't refer to
for a character, either."
In Greater London, so it is stated, there are consumed every year about 45,000,000 gallons of ardent spirits. Much of this is used by way of honest refresh: sent, and not a little in the uma concomitants of disorder, business of drinking to excess, with its assault, wife-heating, murder, and suicide. Which le perhaps why some noodles conceive themselves AFTER & long delay the Italian Naval Minister, justified in raising in Incessant cackle became THE Postal Authorltles notily that Monday, the seeing that the dockyards are getting empty, has
some millions of Asiaties half round the world recently chosen the types of two new vessels to 25th inst., being Whit Monday, the Post Office
be laid down. The first is an arasoured cruiser, refresh themselves le a comfortable, quiet, and will be closed, except from 8 to ga... Cone-which will be the longest vessel of the Italian altogether non-criminal way with a low whiffe
from an opium pipe. It is a funny world i spondence for the Peak and Kowloon may be fleet, measuring 419 feet in length, by over 654 posted up tag a.m. The Night Box will be left feet beam. The draught will be a5 feet, en-We take the following from the South Wales open. The Money Order Office will be entirely abling her to pass the Suez Canal; hex displace Argus of the and inst.The huge steamer ment will be 10,gon tons, and she is to mitala Agon let the Alexandra Dock at about closed,
speed of twenty-three knots, her engine power nine o'clock this morning at Bombay. She smaller vestel, representing a modification of the style, and without the slightest hitch or difficulty. being 13,000 horse-power. The other is a much
passed out through the lock in splendid Arethusa and Caprera type. Her displacement Allegather she took on board 11,671 tone of coal Is to be 1,100 loss, and her length 2733 feet, by and coke, made up as follows :—Cargo, 10,953 a6 feet beans. With an ergine of about 7,020 tons cori and 166 tons cokej bankers, 7,452 horge-power, this vessel is expected to run-
tons coal The net time occupied in loading tha twenty two knots an boor, a speed sever before
cargo was 43 hours only, and the bunkers za attained by a vessel of this class-Za France hours. These figures unquestionably establish a world's record in loading; and they are all the more creditable when it is boma in mind that the Alexandra Dock has been exceptionally busy during the last week. When the leadleg had been completed, the Dock Company telegraphed the owners, who wired back in reply:-* We ar much obliged for your energy on our behalf and highly pleased with the splendid despatch given to the Algoa."
THE German military officers nów at Nanking, ̧who while drawing high salaries have no datles, have been occupying their spare time exploring the district. They are reported to have found a fine vein of copper near the city, while there are numerous traces of iron ore all over the district. A coal mine has been located, and rumour says official permission will shortly be granted to work it,
Two privates of the Rif: Brigade were this morning found guilty of robbing a drunken sallor in the Hongkong Hotel bar last night. Delective Hell, happening to look in when the pair were going through the kelpless stranger, caught them red handed. The principal was given three months' imprisonment and the accomplice one month. The waiter was fined $1 for being drank and incapable.
Militaire.
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THE Shipping Bounty Laws in France have not stimaisted abiphsliding, in that country to any thing like the extent that was anticipated. Its stated that a sailing-ship costs 3: për cent, mara to halld in France than in England. A French- built steamer of 2,200 ton grows would earn a bounty of 2,200 fes. for every 3,000 miles sallad in the Erst year, so that if she traversed 60 000 miles she would receives,280 in bounties.
THE APPROACH TO TIBET. A Frenck shipowner has stated that he could send a French sailing ship, on which the navigs Central Asia, with towering mowclad moantzias Tibet stands like a vast citadel in the heart of tion bounty would commence as xe. 70 forming his walls on every side. On the south ton gross, in ballast out and home on her first Mio San Francisco, and yet not be out of thereby. In spite of the fact the British Courel at Bordeaux says that 70 per cent of the tonnage registered at Bordeaux are vessels of foreign-that is to say, almost entirely Brillak construction, which shows that French owners still find it on the whole more profitable, in spite | of the premiam offered to French builders, to purchase sen-going ships in the United Kingdom.
THE early history of Guizon is enshrouded in
WAITES the Klakiang correspondent of the It is reported from Seoul that the King bas. C. Datly News -The news that steam F391
asked the Russian Minister to procurs 3,000 Cossacks' for his protection, in which case be proposes to return to his paisce on the 17th proxima,
FOR MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, BREMEN AND HAMBURG. (Taking Cargo at through rates to RED SEA PORTS, MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK SMA PORTS.)
HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the 15th THE Company's Steamship
Instant, at for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 186.
1855
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
"PAKLING,"
having arrived from the above Poris, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whert and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence deilvery may be obtained.
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No Calma will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be went in to the Office of the Undersigned befor Noob on MONDAY, the 181 June, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on SATURDAY, the goth instant, at 3P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the goth Instant will be subject to rent,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded-unless notice to the contrary ba given before Noon TO-MORROW.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
"HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Agents.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1896.
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"BEN LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
" BENALDER,”
THE Captain Thomson, will be despatched as above aurly in June.
For Freight or Farrage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON, & Co., Langhong, sand May, 18957:
"DEIKE RICKMERS," - Captain Selge, will be despatched as above ou FRIDAY, the 5th June. For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agents. Hongkong, and May, 1806.
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Intimations.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
NEW ADMIRAL FOR KWANGTUNG, By an Imperial edict fraded on the 18th inst., Growal Ho Chang-tsing, lå appoloted Admim! of Kwangiang Province, vice General Cheng Sin-chaso, lately deceased.
THE SANITARY BOARD.
the gigantic Himalayaz ranges separate t from India, on the sorth the parallel cheios of Krentun divide it from the deserts of Chinese Tartary, and on the east the long mountsla range which sung parallel to the upper courses of the Yangtzekiang and the Mekong present a a series of mountain walls between it and Chias. All these mountains are covered with Perpetual mow, and although they are traversed by numerous passes, these defiles are nearly all blocked by snow during the long and rigorous later. Bat, difficult as there great mountains abacarly, and is a theme upon which much
are to cross, they do not present an absolutely learning might be expended and many in- impassable barrier. Some of the passes lending genlous, and wholly unwanantable, conclusions over them are casy, and can be traversed by drawn. It is not even certainly known with || Isaded baggage animals, while by advancing whom the honour of discovery tests; but the up the valleys of the rivers it is sometimes "balance of probability seems to give it to Alonso possible to avoid the most dangerous defiles. de Ojeds, who, in company with Americus Ver- pactas, landed somewhere on the coast of Sarl- nam, or Dutch Guiana, in the summer el 1499 It seems at any rate to be certain that the frat esionists were Dutchmen. In 1580 a party of Zaslanders affected a settlement East the Pɔmo
A meeting of the Sanitary Board was held roon, and shortly afterwards on the banks of yesterday afternoon. Mr. F. C. Cooper (Director the Essequibo, The Engilsh did not make their of Public Works) presided, and there were also taw-boats are soon te run on the Payang Laka | way there till fifteen years later, when Raleigh present Dr. J. M. Atkinson (Colonial Surgeon), from Kicking to the provincial capital, Nan-led his first expedition to the Orinoco Home Mr. H. B. Lethbridge (Actine › Captain characterised his charmilog, sarrative as full of the grustest and most palpable lles y but in Superintendent of Police), Mr. N. J. Ede, and describing what he saw, as distinct from what || Mr. Hugh McCallum (Secretary), ha heard, Raleigh told no lles. His geographical
MINUTES. and other observations have been amply borne
·The minutes of the last meeting were read out by subsequent travellers, and the gold that
and confirmed. is now being found in the region to some extent, at least, justifies his glowing belief in the richness of the country. His idea, the render will remember, was that Elisabeth should take possession of the whole of Gulana, should become mistress of the entire region between the Orinoco and the Amason'; but the great Queen let the opportunity pass, and the Empire of Galaux was not added to her dominion. I had the cofiles leaving the north gates counted. Raleigh's second voyage, la 1617, ended dist. The average number was 8o. which, allowing trously on the scaffold in Palace Yard. With for the ather gates, the suburbs and Honam, pro his death England's mociation with Galana bably represents a total mortality of at least came to an end, not to be renewed until 1781, and then only as an incidental consequence of 240 per diam in a population of million and European War, are for all settlement half. The Clly Magistrates have fossed established by Lord Willoughby, in the reign of another jolat proclamation esjafning the cleans- Charles the Second, at Surinam, which was ing of the streets.
I bave, sto, bought back by the Crown and given to the for what is now the State of
(SE) E. EL FRISKS. New York.
From
Act. Consul,
This was malouled by the Health Officer 2——— This represents a death rate of 53.7 per 1,000 par annum and indicates the extenííra prevaleėnou of some fatal spidemic, presumably plague, from, whlewdsstar of the sate of about 800 per week at least are occurring in addition to the ordinary death rate,
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ch'angis, has produced considerable stir in nativa circles hors and at the capital. Such a radical departure from ancient custom bas aroused some 'oppostion, especially among the junk owners, who fear that this innovation wil reduce their cargo rate and lessen their profits. These worthles have xopresented their grievances in petition to the Governor, praying him to Interfere and protect their interests. It is said REUTER'S MESSAGES.
that the Governor exhibited scant sympathy for thens shortilghind requests, but on account of THE TRANSVAAL.
the number of the petitioners and the power of COMMUTATION OF THE SENTENCES
ON THE RAND REFORMERS. their guilds he is obliged to temporise. The Lowbox, May nth. director of the new company consider their The Transvaal Executivo ban tetęperarily project snuclently endangered to send one commated the death sentences to Gllbed years of their number to interview the Governor, Imprisonment pending a further sevision, of the judgment next week. The remainder of the and he has now proceeded thither for that seniences have been variously commuted to purpose. It is to be hoped that the company terms of imprisonment from three to twelve will win, an the new depasture will be an entes months, Nis of the prisoners have been to ing wedge for the subsequent running of passen. Dutch in excharso, however, the time of quified. The sentences of fines have boas Peer and freight steamers to tap the fertility, and bald and those of baalabment remitted, provided the delinquents pladen their words of honger resources of central Kiangal The Innovation not to interfere with Transvaal polita la frime, will not be as startling ne is generally supposed, for stem-launches and mandarin bosts ara nów frequently seen running up and down the Inken. „Klangel is province of immense wealth,' exporting rics, tea, porcelalo, paper, and grass-cloth. The population sufficient ly well-to-do to purchase vast quantities of foreign products, should facilities for inexpensive transport be inaugurated and the present excel lent system of Imperial Maritimo Customs transit passes be generally adopted and enforced. An inviting and luceative field here walls to reward those who have infficient enterprise and patiences to enter and recupy it. The Poyang Lake fa navigablait all seasons of the year, as A SHIMPO PUBLICATION PROHIBITED.. | are also the númerom rivers running into * TOKIO, May seth. (5, It, for vanels of light draught, for a considerable DAKIN, CRUICKIHANK & Co.'s WATERY BIN The Home Department har antennoed that distance from the lake. Communication could made under the constant supervision of a daly the publication of an advertisement chest of be kept up all the year round with the capital, with Holised in 1816. qualified English Chemist und will bear nampa mugesino which was to be larged by the Shimpo the population of which is at least 600 doo, An-of all: these,” wars-and- frestias "REPORTCUT
party at Kyoto has been prohibited, for the renacu that its circulation would bend in disturb the immense trade le done here aloma in exporting Curika Orinaw to the Corentyn, Dutch Gitana. public peace, and a
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(From Japanise-Papers)) THE EMIGRATION TO KOREA,
TOKIO, May 11th,
An Imperial Ordinance la poblished to the Official Gametis forbidding Japanese subjects to go to Kores without first obtaining a permit from the beacha (or fucho) of the district to which they belong. Civil and milliary officers appointed at the instance of the Government are exempted
· from this ragulátlan,. Failure to comply with it on the part of other persons render them liable to Impsonment for a term of not less, then u month or more than a year ; din îvell av tó a Âne
RASPBERRYADE, &c. ranging from so yen te 200 yen.
rison with the beat English Manufactura, yel Special terms to HOTELS, CLUES, MERks and other Large Comedies,
Any complaints should be addreud, so tha
"Mamuger
· 774 |・ Hanglóég,'zed May, 1895.;
* MALARIAL FEVER AT TAKAMATSU. „TAZAMATIU (SANURŊ), MAY BɛIK.. TAITO KIS FOR ARRA 400 persons watering frock mediatik Berve Monduras min baing adapted
THE HEALTH OF CANTON,
H.B.M. Consulate,
Canton, May 11th. honour to inform you that there is no statement SI-Referring to previous reports, I have the of bubonic plague in the city of Canton and its barbs, Daring the five daya, yil to sith May,
the first Datch settlement on the Pomeroon, until The Hon. Colonial Secretary, Hongkong. 1781, the Zealanders established small colonies along the rivers which break the coast line of what is now British, Dutch, and French Guiana, and ascended the highways into the interior. Two facts as regards the section of Gulana which is now British are quite clear, There arm, that the Dutch held's mart for slaves at the mouth of the Orinoco, al Barima Point and that they penetrated into the basis of the Cayeni
H.B.M. Consulate, River forts may still be seen in 1781 Great Britain " in_the_north-west, for the sites of thele
Cantón, 15th May, took possession of all the Dotch colonies in the
Sl-Referring to previous reports I have the West Indies and on the mainland of South honour to inform you that the bubonic plague America, but restored them at the Fence has abated, very considerably during the past of Versailles two years later. Henceforward week in Canton and its suburbs, very few caren up to 1803 Galaus, wen la 'a perpetual being brought to the Chiness free hospital. Steps state of transition, now Dalch, now French, are being taken to keep the sirenis free of fina now English, and never long under sithes flag and rubbish and a free dispensary has been But when the great war broke out in 1803 the opened by the Board of Reorganisation in the Dutch coded the three counties of Berbice, southem anbarb. The plagos la reported, how- Demorarn, and "Essequibo to the British, in ever, to be reging in Sainam, near Semukul, on whose hands they have, since semained, the the West River, fast transfer being feally ratified by the fronty
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