HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1897.
THE
BABOO SHAM CHunder Dais, Ågent to the Ma- † In theft Wachly Shira. Láti Isaned at 5 p.m. harija Cosowar of Tagore, operated with X raye to-day Mesura. Berjamlo, Kelly and Polls on a pailert la the Part! Hospital whose pulse state:-Slace the heavy settlement, which passed was 100 and temperature 103. The mayz were oft very satisfactorily, a much firmer tone bàn kept on for half an hour with a view to proving prevailed in the market and most stocks show whether the rays, which are destructive to small an advance on the previous week's quotations, animal life, would effect the plagus bacilil. The | The Punjem Mining Company, Limited, has paileat slept after the aperation-Adussate of advertised an extraordinary general meeting for
India.
On the rgth altimo, we learn from a Japaneis paper, a steam-pipe burst at the central estab- labment of the Tokio Electric Light Co., and thereof of one belliding was blown to pieces. Strange to say, nobody was lojured, but & con- siderable part of the city, including the Palace and many of the principal official and business prenjises, were thrown into darkness, while the noise and shock of the explosion caused much alards.
the 15th April,
Tax Penang Gosetit says:-We have, with extreme regret, ta record the death of Mr. Alex- ander Forsyth, of Aur Gading,`at Sungei Duz, P.W., which occurred somewhat suddenly at the Estate yesterday alternoon (25th ult.), Roon after two o'clock. The body was removed to the Butterworth Hospital," where a post-mortem examination was hold fast evening. The contents of the stomach bare bron seul to the Gavern- ment analyst Mr. Forayth was a planter for REUTER'S St. Petersborg correspondent tele-some years in Ceylon, and afterwards la Sumatra. graphed, on March 3rd:—In an ariicio to-day dis. He then came to Penang, and some time ago russing the object of the special British mission purchased the Aur Gading Estate, which he Abyssinis, the Novoa Vramya sayi Abys greatly improved and succeeded in making a sols is partly indebted to Rusila's moral support paying concern. Some 18 months since an in her political elevation, and now constitutes a attempt was made by a syor to polium the sdid African actor gravitating towards Russia, deceased, and the former was sentenced to 18 whom she can urefully sex rè as a means of action
months' rigorous Imprisonment. up England and other European Powers havog Interests in Africa. Ruislamust not allow Ergued to cut off Abrasioia (com communication with the Red Sea, where Russian interests wro constantly increasing." The Journal concludes by recommending the Government to strengthen and develop friendly relations with Aby sids, and to regulate them by promptly accredit Iga Russian diplomalle representative to the Emperor Menelik.
AN explosion took place on board the guard- hip How at Queenstown last month, through which two stokers, named Cotter and Yates, received very serious Irfurles, It appears the men went down to one of the cost bonkers carrying an exposed lgbt, anð tramediately on entering an explosion of coal gas took place, Thels shouts attracted the attention of their shipmates, and when res cued the men were both lusenalble. In the abrance of the Howe's surgeon, signals were made for the services of the doctor of the gun. bout Faron, who, after applying 'remedies, had the men removed to hospital. Soon after the explosion Captain Beardman, in the absence of
Rext-Admiral Buckle, went on board the Homs to invertigate the cause of the accident. He was
accompanied by Commander Hughes. After d' careful examination of the banker it was their
or coal dast
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PROBABLY the most amualog and impossible suggestion in connection with the celebration of the "record colgu ""is one mentioned in the Glasgow Herald The suggestion is that there should be a Universal Day's Sleep, the, writer advocating that every man, woman, and child to the British Empies should “stop in bed all day," For a whole nation to sleep for 34 consecutive bours would be something utterly unprece- įdented, saya ibla wisengre, and moreover, it wouldlavolve a total cessation of noise ; absolute silence would reign over the happy lands ruled by the Queen,” Trus; but who would attend to the * chow-chow pidgin” and save-infantu from starving by supplying them wlih farinaceous
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THE DIAMOND JUBILEE COMMITTEE.
We have received the following note from the Hon. Secretary of the Jubilee Committee and la givlog it publicity have to polat out that the Board Room of the Hongkong and Shanghul
Hank is not quite as sultable & place as could be reacted for the Committee's meetings, Would it not be better to hold the mecllage to sama place to which the public could have"fren, RCCCES?
The Editor
Hengkong, 7th March, 1897.
HongkongTelegraph.
Dent $li,
raittee will meet in the Board Room of the The Jubilee Permanent Memorial Sub-Com- Hongkong and Shangbai Bank to-morrow at 4 30 p.m. and I am to request you to allow ond of your reposters to be present to report the proceedings of the Committee.
Your obedient servant
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART,
Hon, Sterilary.
who will grant such'an extension of time as the circumstances of the case may require. The merchant, meanwhile, will not be called upon to farfelt the amount specified to his Bond, no! will be be liable to the farther penalties provided In Rule X, unless the goods fail to arrive at the post within the extended time allowed.
Rule V-Os the anival of the produce at the barrier nearest Canton, at which it is agreed shall be to every case the Imperis! Maritime Customs jetty, an application, string the full particulars of the packages and their contents, inust be sent in to the Commissioner of Customs, who will issue a permit to allow the goods declared to | pass the last barrier. The produce on arriving at the part must be brought direct to the Customa jetty for examinallen and payment of Transit Dues, which being done the goods may be stored in the marchant's godown,
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Any merchast falling to comply with this rule will forfelt to the Chinese Curioms Aniborities the amount payable under his Bend as specified
Rule II.
Rale. VI-Praduce brought from the Interior under Transit Pass must be exported to Foreign port, ar to another Treaty port for ship ments to a Foreign port, within six months from the date of its arrival at Canton. If the produce be
not exported within the said period, the merchant shall pay to the Customs mum equal to two NEW RULES FOR THE ISSUE OF and half times the Export Day and be
released from the obligation to export. TRANSIT PASSES.
When the produce is shipped to another Treaty port for subsequent reshipment to a certificate from the Customs at the atherp port to the effect that the goods have been shipped to a Foreign country within six months of their arrival in that port, or, in default, in addition to forfeiting the hall duty deposited, he shall pay to the Customs a sum equal to an additional Export Duty,
We received this afternoon the following Foreign country, the merchant must produce a correspondence for publication:-
To the Editor of.
April 7th, 1897.
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The Hongkong Telegraph. DIAR SIX-By direction of my Committee H.B.M. Consul at Canton and of new rules for beg to forward herewith copy of a letter from the regulation of the issue of outward Trannie pasas at that port, courteously transmitted to the Chamber by the local Government.
I am, deus air,
Yours faithfully,
R. CHATTERTON WILCOX.
Stertiary,
·H. B. M.'s Consulate Canton, ath March, 1897
SIR-I have the honour to explose, for the
In the casa of produce brought to Canton under Tranali Fassen isased at other ports, the merchant concerned must give a Bond In accordance with Rule 11. Should the produce not be exported from Cantor, the Customis, after attesting the examination of the same, will permit it to proceed inland to the other port for surrender of the Pass and exportation.
Rule VII.—A merchant desiring to repack prior to shipment, the native produce which he bas brought down under Transit Pass, must first verified the Identity of the goods, will leana * "Permit to Repack,” and willļdéputé an officer to
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LIGHT DUES ON BRITISH SHIPPING...
DEPUTATION TO MR, RITCHIE,
LONDON, March 5th. Yesterday at the Board of Trade Mr. Ritchle received a deputation of shipowners from various parts of the United Kingdom, who waited upon him to polat out the fojustice of making ship- owners pay for lighting the coast, and .for the Government Inspection of the shipplog fodustay, and urging that if the Board of Trade, could not meet the shipowners' views with reference to these paints it should at once take steps to give effect by legislation to the recent report of the Departmental Committeo, which had been inquiring into the financial state of the Mer cantlio Marine Fund and the incidence and Application of the light dues. Sie T. Sutherland, M.P., fatroduced the deputatlan, and the other speakers were Colonel Morrison, Mr. T. R. Talnell, and Mr. J. Glover,
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light dues generaly, he did not consider that Mr. Ritchie, in reply, said, with regard to the
the arguments in favour of their transfer to the Imperial fund were of such a character as would justify him in imposing such a burden upon the réneral taxpayer of the country. He did not see why, if shipowners were to be relieved of the whole cost of keeping up the lights which guided them on their way, railway companies could not also ask the Government to light the road along which they went. With regard in the recom mendations of the Departmental Committee, ke stated he was in entire harmony with
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NOTANDA
CALENDAR.
APRIL.
· Mateorological means based on ten years' adtervations de 1893, Barometer.............. 29.843 Thermometer...................9.7
Hamidity..... Rainfall..
.86.
7.58 inches..
TO-DAY.
WEATHER RIPORT.
On dan st. On date at
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Barometer 30.00 Thermometer so 68 Hamidity. Rainfall
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69
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Wednesday, 7th April, 1897. Chinese-6th of 3rd moom of 23rd year of
Kwong-si Jewish-ik Nisan, 6657. Mohammedan.sik” Duikaado, 1314,
San--R16$...... 637. 49min. Silt mi......................... 6hr, 16m ty." High water-Morning .......... Okr, 28min. .....XÏÃ¥. 15MIL Low water-Morning umum, $Ar, #5min
Afternoon ....... Tär, 6min. ANNIVERSARIES.
And
1739—Dick Turpin hanged. 1866-Hongkong mint opened. 1893--Keechang hong, Shanghal, burned down,
TO-HORROW, Chinese-7th of 3rd moon of 23rd year of Thursday, 8th April, 1897.
Kwong-sü,
In considering that the present | Jewish-dik Nisan, 6657. system, of assessing and collecting these light | Mohammedan—6ik Dulkaada, 1314 d'uss was absolutely indefensible. Therefore
Sub-R1363 Är. 48min. he had no hesitation is saying that he was desirous of amanding the law in the direction of the suggestion of that commlites, although he confersed that the matter was one which was not free from difficulty. As to the other point, that
food? It the "squsiling brats * are not lod, how Information of the Hongkong Government and make application to the Customs, who, having | thero were certain services now paid for out of
on earth could every soul in the Empire, peace- fully repose in the arms of Morpheau?
SoMx Interesting figures appear in the 'Times showing the amount of liquor consumed in the United Kingdom during the past year.
England takes the lead with an expenditure of £123,877,771 on her drinks, or £4.07) per bead. Scotland follows with a bill of
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of the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce, copy of certain rules governing the issue of outward Transit Passes at this part, which, after consults
tion with the Superintendent of Customs, it has been decided to adopt as a tentative and provisional arrangement.
In the terms of the understanding arrived at they are liable at any time to revision or alters tion should any real accessity for so doing arise,
I have the bosour sic..
E. H. FRASKE,
Acting Consul.
PROVISIONAL RULES FOR THE ISSUE AND SURRENDER OF TRANSIT PASSES
(OUTWARD) AT THE PORT
OF CANTON
Rule L-British merchants desiring to par Transit Pasunative produce to Canton for export chase in the faterior sed to bring down under abroad shall apply to H.M. Consulate. Each Application shall set forth the Brish merchant's name, the kind ́or kinds and the maximum amount or amounts of native produce that he intends to purchase and the place where such produce is to be purchased.
£1,806,841, an average of 63.1.34 per head, and it is worthy of note that the beer druck in The Hon. Colonial Secretary, Hongkong. Seatland per head only amounts to 18/3), while the Englishman's beer costs him no less than opinion that the explosion was caused by coal gas is the matter of the "wee drapple” by 16/10) per Scotland however, boats England £1.13.3.
head. - Ireland also beats England in the split Hae by a/11t. The drink bills of all three countries have increased since 1895, that of England by 2/101. Scotland by 2/3, and Ireland by 1/61 per head of the population. On the whole, 1896 appears to have been a thirsty year in the old country. LIU FUN and Li Saixo were brought before Capt. Hastaga to-day on the charge of burglary within Chinese jurisdiction. Ma Yang Ling, living with his father at Hol Hung, said that on the Sik January at about 11 p.m. he was awakened by a noise. Getting up he saw upwards of 30 men armed with rifles and revolvers in the house. The sole was caused
up
to
them.
INSPECTOR BUTLIN, of Kowloan, płaced a young coolie in the dock at the Magistracy to-day on three charges of robbery, assault, and unlaw fully carrying arms respectively. The dello quent is a mild looking youth, but the evidence brought against him proves that he is a "tough" of very pronounced type. The person from whom he stole the diathes was in gaol for larceny and on being released the other day discovered that the whole of his wardrobe had disappeared. He spoke to accused, who owned having pawned, the articles, bat he assured the plaintiff that he would soon release
The victim waited time and repeated àla request for some –yesterday,--Accused in a very friendly manner. then invlied him to go for x, wuik on one of the bilisides of Kowloon. Reaching a lonely spot the defendant enddenly produced a kálfs with a blade about alt, in length. Plaintiff took fright and ran off followed by the prisoner, who throw kim down. A great situggle ensued, and the knife blade was beat. The cries of "save life at last brought three men to the rescue and the ruflian was arrested. For the theft Captain Hastings sentenced him to three months' hard Jabour, for the assault one month, and a further thren months for having the kolfe, or sword in his possession.
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by his fathers' door belag broken downL
He was astounded and on gelling up the man presented their gens
Aim and some
of them fred. He could not recognise any of the rabbers. About 7,500 taels of slivar was stolen. The interpseler at the Hol Fang Fatfect, said that a man named Lam Tul had confessed that the defendants were with him, His Worship discharged the men on the ground that there was up evidence in support of the charge.
WHEN can I make you city men understand," said an eminent London solleitor, that an aceptance of an offer to be binding must be unconditiona!? When will city men get also to know that to constitute a contrset which will satisfy the law, the seceptance must not only be soconditions), but must be communicated to the offerer 7o
A FRISCO paper on the 5th March sunounced that President McKinley's Cabinet is constituted as follows :—
Secretary of Stale-John Sherman, of Oklo. Secretary of the Triasury-Lyman J. Gage, of Illinois.
Secretary of the War Dipl-Russell A. Alger, of Michigan.
Secretary of the Navy-John D. Long, of Masacharells. of New York.
Secretary of the Interior~~Cornelius N. Biles,
"Sacratary of Agriculture-jimes Wilson, of Iows,
Postmaster-General-James A. Gary, of
Maryland.
Attorney-Gautral-Joseph
California,
McKenna, of
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Rule II.-H.M.' Conent will forward the application to the Hoppe and notify the Come mittioner of Customs) and the Heppo will without delay prepare the requisite cutwerd pass and send it to the Commissioner of Customi, who will at once inform the Consal of the receipt thereof
The Consul will thereupon call upon the
merchant to appear and sig issed drie to the
to the accompanying form issued graffs to merchant by the Imperial Maritime Customs), în which the merchant, firstly, undertakes to abide by the provisions of these "Rales, ar to forfeit to the Chinese Government = sum of money equal to six times the export doly payable on the declared amount of goods to be covered by the pass applied for, and, secsadly, gives to the Chiarn Customs Authorities, as an additionsi security for the duc fulfilment of the conditions of the Bond, llen upon all produce purchased left to said Transit Pass, such len to have
priority to all other claims.
On receiving the Bend, duly executed before the Consal, The Imperial Maritime Customs will deliver the pass to the merchant, who may then either proceed in person or send an agani, native or foreign, with the pass to the place named therein and there purchase net mors than the amount of the nativa produce therein mentioned. Each pass will contain the name of the Erst barrier to be pumed on the way to Canion, and the merchant or his agent must take the produce purchased ander direct
the pass account of. The person in charge of the produce to such barrier to be Inspected and taken must deposit at the first barrier a memorandens giving full particulars of the produce, loclading the number of packages and the weights and marks thereof, and the port at which it is to be shipped; he will then receive in exchange for the transit pass a transit certificate, which must be exhibited and wired at overy Barrier on his way to the rart of shipment.
N.B.-The merchant may purchase under the transit pass any less amount of the native pro duce than the quantity entered therein and, in case of a fas being inflicted under the Bond, such due shall be calculated upon the amount of naties produce actually purchased and taken account of at the first barring as shown by the transit certifica 6.
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repacking.
repair to the godown and superintend the Any unautho:fied repacking of goods or wital adulteration of their conditon by
substitution
addition the
ot other will *entall upen tho
merchant goods the forfeiture of the amount payable under his Band as specified in Rule II.
the Mercantile Marine Fund which ought to be wholly paid for out of the Imperial Exchequer
S113 PAYMENT MONOon Går, 18min. Moon-Maximum Declination N, 9hr. a.m. High water-Morning 1Ar. 33min. difiernoon......................11kr. 45min. Low wites-Morning ......... 4Ar. Stmín.
Afternoon - BÄr. 15min. ANNIVERSARIES.
18-King Christian of Denmark bors. 1863-A reward of $1,000 offered by the Hong
kong Government for information leading to the arrest of foreigners · employed on piratical junks in the neighbourhood of Hongkong and Foe-
容
1896-Collision at Shanghai between the steam
ships Pelču and Normandia; kha former badly damaged and beached.
pr, to any the least, the Imperial Excbeggar's contribution should be larger than it was-he had been in communication wlih Sir M. Hicks- Beach, and he (Mr. Ritchie) thought he was justified by the communications which had taken place in saying that, provided he enaid get the consent of Parliament to the collection of the other new revenua polated to by the committed, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, on his part, was willing to reconsider the amenat which should be con tilbuted by the Exchequer, and to fucreuse it xo- sa to relieve the Marconilla Marini Fund || 9.15 p.m.-Hudson's Surprise Party at the City from some of the charges which now pressed
Rulo VIII.-In cases of alleged damage and detesloration in intrinsic value sustained by. goods while at the port, the Customs, on the application of the merchant, will depute an officer to examing the goods and appraise the actual amount of damage sustained." A deduc- tion In the amount of Export Daty payable will be made in proportion to the #scertained | damage; and, should the merchant desire to be released from his obligation to export such damaged goods, his obligation will be cancelled and Boad reinraed, an his paying to the Customs. Whatever might be the conclusion a sam equal to two and a half times the dimin. arrived at with regard to the general break up ished Export Duty,
of the fund, "as suggested by the committes, he
Rale IX-Should a merchant be about in give up his business and leave the port, he shacould assure the deputation that be had for some time been engaged in the preparation of a Bill return, through his Consul, for immediate cancel- lation, all Transit Passes which may have been for rearranging the collection of the light dues taken out by him' and not yet used. Should vary much upon the basis suggested by the there be at the time of his closing business say committes, and if it could be carried during the goods which have been slaady bought in the interior under a Transit Pass or Passes taken present session he should be extremely gini. out by him, but which have not yet arrived at
The deputation thanked Mr. Ritchie for the Foreign country at this or at another Treaty views and then withdrew --Glads, the post, or which are awaiting shipment to a courteous reception and candid expression of his port, the person to whom such goods or the deposit with the Customs a new Bond, in his disposition thereof may be transferred must
own name, agreeing to carry out the conditione of the original Bond covering such goods which may remain unfulfilled.
Rule X-In the event of its becoming necess stry under these Rules to recover from a III- chant the amount payable under his Bond as
specified in Rule II, while payment is being enforced by the Consul according to law, no new
Trabelt Passes will be isased to the said
merchant, and sil Fasses already taken out by him may be cancelled by the Superintendent and the corresponding Transit certificates re- called.
THE HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
MEMORANDA,
TO-DAY-7th April,”
The Register of Shares
the Olivers Freshold. Mines, Ltd, closed from this date to the 14th inst., fnclusive.
Hell
TO-MORROW,-8th April.
II L-English mail closes. Noon-Reisita salls for London.
4:30 pm-Annual Inspection of the Hongkong Valunteer Corps at the Brigada Parada Ground,
FRIDAY,—9th Apríl,
2:45 pm-Auction of valuable household furni- fors, etc., at La Hacienda, Mount Kellet, The Peak, by Mr. G. P. Lammet. 5.15 p.m.-Odd Volumes' lecture at the City
Hall,
SATURDAY,-10th April Indian mall due,
THE NEW SITUATION IN CHINA. ap.m.-Gymkbans at Happy Valley.
The situation created in the Far East by the Russo-Chlacse Treaty in the subject of an articia |[n_the_Westminster Review by Mr. William Robertson, an authority an Chinese politica, Tha
writer says the treaty may or may not be the final forms which the agreement between China
and Russia will inke, but that it correctly interprets the immediate aims of Russian palley in the Far East is proved by the Raliway Edict which has been published in St. Petersburg, These sims may be briefly summaalsed: A near cut for the Siberias Rallway through the relatively fertile valleys of Manchuria to Vladivo?? stock; the command of a port, or ports, free from ice, and a controlling influence over the lines which will lead Port Arber and Shanhai. Wad. To Russia the trans-Asian railway is
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30 p.m.—Auction of valuable konsehald furnis tare, Sc., at Mr. P. Brewitt's sales rooms, Zetland Street.
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MAILS DUX: India and Straits (Kufrang) rath last. French (Sydney) 13th inst. Australian (Qmt Maru) 13th inst. American (Peru) 19th inst. English (...............................) 2çih inst.
Canadian (Empress of India) zoth inst.
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THE silk or steamship &fonmonthskies which lett Yokohama on the gik ulto, was delivered in Victoria for this port to-day. New York on the Yst lost, The steamer Jal
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ANNUAL INÖFECTION TO-MORROW.
We are requested to remind our readers that the Annual Inspection of the Hongkong Volunteer
THE Mutual Line steamship Kotlow, from Corps by Hir Excellency the Major-General | all-essential, because after its complation the Glasgow and Liverpool, left Slagspore for this Commanding will take place to-morrow at 4.30 whole of Northern China down to Foking at and port yesterday afternoon, and may be expected. p.m. on the Brigade Parade ground. His Excel- lency the Governor, who is the Honorary Colonel Tenten, not to the Yangtzekiang, will here on or about the rath Inst. sent, By the kindness of Colonel C. B. Garden and the Officers of the Prince of Wales' Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) the Band of the Regiment will attend and play at the Inspection. It is required by the Regulations of the Corps that every Member in order to be reckoned as an "efficient must be present at the Inspection malara bu is absent on leave specially granted by the Commanding Officer or through sickness dily certifad.
The trends of the Corps, including ladies, are invited to ́he present at the Inspection..
of the Corps, kus sirnified his intention to be pre. Hadoubtedly be her mercy, and, she "can apply | werk Agents (Messrs Dodwell, Cariiil & Co.)
THE SUPREMACY OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW.
at the moment most suitable to her such press informs that the Mogal Lias steamed as may be needed to secure further concessions, Mogul lett Singapore for this port to-day, and All that she wants just now is the assurance that || fa due here on or about the 13th inst. the available ports will not fall into the hands of possible dirals, such as Japan or England. This rallway, says the writer, will give to Russia the command of Northern China) and although China's authority over her own territory is acknowledged on paper, he asserts that Russia, in spite of optional redemption clauses in the -treaty, will never slacken her hold of the
provinces through which her railway passes.
ARRIVALA.
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SHIPPING RETURN From 6 p.m. yesterday to 8 pm. to-day.
Nauskan nomum.steamer, iróm Bangkok Hafm.......
Coast Ports Zutkan mammam "
* Canton Independent manām
H Most Pori Stanley.... barque, New York
Aggregating 6,420 tona register. DEFARTURKE.... Klangpak .............................. 19ndobona.......................steamer, for Japan -- Haakow
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It was Military, Night" at the Theatre Royal last night and the dress circle was almost entirely occupied by officers of the various Corps stationed here. H.E. Hajor-General Black and staff were also present, together with a number of naval officers and in the "popular" parts of the house were soldiers and bluejackets galore. The enterprising manager-("We call him Tommy Hadena' Just the ume*)-put on a capital programme and his talented company had applause that betokened the warmest uppie- cistion of the audience. In this first part the Thornton Sisters did a next Balo serio-comla act, Miss Elliot sang a pretty song and McKisson and Kearns contributed snother of their very smart acrobatic song-and-dance "turns," The zon and only Thomas F. kept his sight and up all the time, whether singing bigger songs de getting off a lot of comic stories and atrocious pass on Miss Interlocutor Linton, Wallace
Rula III--Tha darsilon of outward passes": King, when escored for his charming song 41 ONE of our mon carious butterfiles, and, indeed, shall be limited, if the place of purchase in with in
INTEGRITY OF THE CHINESE EMPIRE. - tell her when we meet," gave the ever popular just made its spring debut. The wings of the and if the place of purchase is beyond the one of the most fateresting of Asiatic lasects, bas the Kwangtung Province, to six Chissar months,
As to the question whether the integrity of the Chinese Empire is to become one of the princi. "Sally Herner and he never sang li better. species to question are partially transparent and Kwangiang Province to thirteen Chinese months, The attention of President Kruger and the ples of the British polities. Mr. Robertson says Miss Sinnbridge deserves the warment praise termicate is long tails, "exceeding in length the from the date of issue.
Volksraad may be invited to the judgment just Lord Rosebery during his Premiership had #003 for her song "The Carnival” und hst vocal | breadth of the fally expanded wings of the All Transit Passes which may not have been pronsssced by the Law Lords of this country in opportunities of giving an answer in the miles skill was very highly appreciated. Miss Hab-axis is a rat how fr, Le Bon dia only availed of for the purchase of pendue within the the case of Sigeas, a silve chief of Pondaland, mative, but he let them all. The first oppor. Empress of Chiems
its habits are of great interest to above periods from the date of fare must be Sath Airis. In 1894, Sigeau caded his tentory tently occurred after Japan had overrun Comets good, as causi, presided at the piano, and entomologists. It flies often over water, where returned to the Superintendent of Customs to the British Crows, and became a subject of and was about to enter China. He then thought akiliul rendition of Godard's "Grand Value is mimicks the actions of the dragonfly, now through the Consul to be cancelled. All goods Oseca Victoria. He subsequently seems to have of intervention, but began to debate with himself, Chromatique* was quite, a treat for lovers of polking with rapidly moving wings, and then | which the holders of cancelled Passes may foen.red the suspicion as a troublesome man we in public, as to whether intervention were high class maslo, The Geplays, by request, dashing like a flash over the water and skim attempt to being down under them will be con- Mr. Rhodes, the Cape Premier at the time, and really desirable; and when Russia showed a HONGKONG, AND WHAMPÒA DOCK RETURNS.
of Six Hercules Robinson (Lord Rosmad), the reluctance to joint in a protest against the cons of li suprated their clever, original sketch #rast ming its surface as if taking a bath. It also fiscated.
To any case of loss of a Teanalt Paar by theft High Commissioner. Biz Hercules and Mr. awful girl," and both artists kept the house in worldi, axit has been shaarvad to mattle upon appears, to pose un the fire-engine of the lazect
Hauance of the war, he retired fato his sholl, and
Homes wi or otherwise, the merchant to whom. It was Rhodes issued a proclamation, in virtue of nothing more was kened of intervention. He had she merriest of noode, with their songs, dances | stones in ike rocky bed of a stream, and sucking issued must rep it the lows at vace to the Canton which Sigegn was - Krmind," and "kupt, a not convinced himwil that the integrity of the Carrier Dove and jokes. Indeed it is a long time since two up the water with its long proboscis pump li oui Cuntouse, that the Fans may be canceled and prisoner indefnitaly without trial. The native Chinese Empire was a principle worth fighting | Conglomeranianvoimesema m performers of such versatility kava bein asen again like a minisime fire-engine..
the corresponding Transit Centifica a recalled, calef appealed to the Sspeme Court of the for. - Au soon, however, me he became aware | Olymple in For any unlawful ure of such cancelled Transit: Cape; and ttu. Judgua deciɗnk that malther n of the terms of the victors
ought Haigl hers, and they became publio favourites on Tax trial of Captain Count F. C. Metaxa and Pass after lis loss has been reported, the original | Prime Ministes sou a High Commisioner could to have abandoned kis attitude of
CumERE ARONI KENA LACKED their first appearance. Thomas P., in the | Navigating-Lieutenant F. C. Dundar on charges | holder shall not be held responsible.
by proclamation as lustrument overdide the laws; serve, and to have asserted England's second part, definested an old plantation dasidie of Jeopardistag the first-class cruiser Galates by Rule IV Produce purchased under Trakett -- in force in Great Britain kad ker Colonies, so an | right to safeguard the interests of China, with with Infmitable skill, and his song struck the Dowsing Shoal, off the coast of Lies within six months from the date of the exchange proper way. As one made, there writes thinks we need not frown on Russia - Mogul, Takow, Tancarville, XÓN MATCH- alleged negligent" savigation, whereby, she Pass must arrive at the Barrier Dearest Canton | in deprive a Britifh subject of Mis Liberty without which war wwa interests were closely bound up.
FAMES THE CANAL, Y. bringing him to trial and getting him convicted As to Graai Britain's duty in the matter, the OUTWARD=-=-=-9th March-Turbo. 19th March Sooth" was one of his best toms. Miss Rosalyn colnshire, on January agiky was concinded at of the Transit Pass for's Transit Certificate ; or, danced as gracefully as ever. Wallace King and Cantham the other day. Stuff-Commander in default of so doing, the merchant to whom form, for Elgaan's release. The decision of the waste out strength endeavouring to oppose has Antenor, Yamagucht. Marw. 19th March........ Miss Stanbridge sang a very plossing don, Moody who was called us an independent the Pass was Insund will ferkeit to the Chinese Cape Supreme Court was appealed from but forward march. In presence of the utter demo- Argyle, Chington, Secetra, aged March 20 Alto juggled with his customary desterity, and witness se to navigation, id he thought the Customs Authorities the amount pryable under the Law Ends hars now vindicated the sanctity ralisation of the governing classes in Chinx, the fowond, Carmarthenshire, Sydway, Tonale, of " habeas corpas" and fair trial by jury, Thay command of the northern provinces of the Eme Adour, Picton 20th Marche Bolade, you most enjoyable performance wound up with a Galalse stated a prodant course. Captain the Bond as specified in Rule II, fig
Metaxa, his delenés, denied hasarding the Should, however, produce be detained on route have, In
Glenorchy care-diapeiling sketch dealing with the dog of alp, and blamed Leufeesni Dandas for planting ether by the action of barrier de other oficiais dient roger and as Vollered. The attar Elberton raised to Reasi u soon as the Match-Pouden, Yarra, Ethdalt,
the Siberian railway was completed. The Ching Mabbridge, and Apell Garda, Oceana, Ulyssss, one Slocum. The same programme will be a wrong costm.. Captain Metaxa added that | by fores wafiwire or by ualoussen, sogidesis:| have made the constitusional law of the country || [spanese war and the Russo-Chinese treaty Dorothea, Sunda, OL
March-Energia repeated this evening and a visit to the show had he not found out the raistaks, and givan puch as floods, rebels, ariko like, and helmania. unbagiylent to the will and caprion of an alected have only anticipated events. Frankly accept Clangyla," Byson, Claden, Command can be heartily recommended to all who opes prompt clare there would hare bag ETERS LE consequence to attire within the time slowde bodys in Gras Eritales of the contrary, the ingyhat has been socomplished, or object Habatu Mare PreviationT
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