To-day's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
HE Company's Steamship
THE
"THALES,"
Captain Douglas, will be despatched for the khove Ports on SUNDAY, the agtà instant, at Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, att April, 1807.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P.&O.
HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"SOCOTRA,"
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1897.
CABLE communication with Tonkin and Anaam AT a large Relief Works Camp in the Panjab rimed toporis having picked up a baitial sea | Tar Captain of the Australian steamer Hor
Intimation.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED,
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED.A.D. 1841.
1649
MANUFACTURERS
Or ..
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, BOMBAY AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk is the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtalaed as soon as the Goods are landed.
This vessel brings on Cargo From Madras, iz 5.S. Sccundra.
Optional goods will be landed here unless fastractions are given to the contrary before 4 P.M. TO-DAY
Goods not cleared by the 27th instant, at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
-All damaged · Packages must be left in the Godowns and ■ certificate of the damage abtained from the Godawn Company within ten days after the Vessel's arrival bere, after which no Claims will be recognised.
H.A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 21st April 1897.
Intimations.
AERATED WATERS.
OUR ARRATED WATER FACTORY is fitted with the best English Machinery, embodying the lafest Improvements in the trade,
The Purest Ingredients only are used, and the utmost Care and Cleanilacss exercised in the Manufacture throughout.
In interrupted by both routes,
THE American mail liner Per left Shanghal -at-11 o'clock list_night and is due here shoot
noon on Friday, the aird inst.
THE returns of the number of visitors to the Cly Hail Museum for the week ended April 18th are:-Europeans, 200; Chinese, 1,840; total
3,040,
considerable inconvenience has bean experienced
What would
torpedo destroyer Handy at 9 a.m. to-day for Macao. He returau to-morrow morning and embarks in the store-ship Humber for Shanghai.
Sta Claude MacDonald left-Hongkong by the
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Dr. Mètre, of Yokohams, and physliden to the MOR. BIT, Vicar-Apostolic of Thibet, who has |hean twenty-eight-years-in-the-Far East, sod
French Legation in Toklo, have been created Cherallers of the Legion of Hanour.
each evening by the mothers of soma Boo babies contaiolar a message saying that the ship having to sort them ent on their return from fohawk had sprung a lask and the crew were work. The difficulty has now been surmounted, taking to the banks. This is the first news +however, by ticketing the youngsters Uks-coats-received of the vessel, which was posted at
and umbrellas in a cloak room.
Lloyd's as "musing titally sixteen yeaza.ax¤................ be the result of some practical joker shifting the On the rath fast, an accident occurred in the tickets it is hard to imagine i
Nanking Road, Shanghal, which had a raiber GREAT preparations for a first class theatrical formation. Mr. Thomas Kingsmill performance are beleg pashed forward by the was driving up from the Band, and when near The Secotra, the latest sddfilos to the P; & O. Chinese at Yaumati for the celebration of the
Mers. Weeks & Co, the pony turned saldo, festival of Tica Heu, Queen of Heaven, the owing to a sicksha coolle trundling his vehicle CAPTAIN REDDIE, the new Commandant of goddess of saliors, which falls on Saturday, the between Mr. Kingsmill's gig and a brougham; Constabulary, has arrived at Sandakan. Ma 24th › Instant. "The large bamboo structure the consequence was the gig war overturned, wan staying at Government House when the and is an interesting exhibition of what can be The gig was righted and the pony resumed his North Barago, Intended for the theates is well worthy of a visit Pitching Mr. Kingsmill out lato the word and Dincallow, Captain Branch, which arrived here dens with bamboo. The bullding shoot journey home, but when near Fakhien Road giving him a very considerable abaking up.
the day before 'yesterday from Sandakan, left hundred feet in height, the Chiness apparently 10 animal staggered and dropped down. If you are in doubt about the pronunciation considering plenty of head rooms necessary, and viewed from a distanco reminds one strongly af an immense baystack.
Cox aquad of bly cargo-carriers, arrived from Bombay this morning on her maiden voyage to the Far Eait.
In thela Weekly Shark Eder issued at 5 p.m. to-day, Messrs. Benjamin, Kelly and Poll state that the market has ruled fairly active
during the past week,
THE foreign instructors now employed in the Higher Commercial School, Teklo, are one Korean. According to the scheme for the British, one American, two Chinese and one
extension of the fastitation, one Rusulas, one French, and one German will be engaged In July next.
A BOY at the "Vic" summoned European named Mercer at the Magistracy to-day for mault. It appears that while being served with dinner by the complainant, he struck the The Water used is proved by repeated waiter in the ince with his hand, drawing blood Analyses to be Absolutely Pure,
from his nose. A fine of $ia with gj compensa. tion was lafileted.
For COAFT PORTE, Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Packages and Empties when received in good order.
Counterfell Order Books supplied on applica-
Lion.
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DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
IMPLE AERATED WATER.
SIMPLE
ODA WATER,
SODA
‘INGER ALE.
LEMONADE.
SARSAPARILLA
RASPBERRYADE, &C.
DAKIN, Cruickshank & Co.'s WATKRs are” made under the constant supervision of a duly qualified English Chemist and will bear comps. rison with the best English Manufactures.
Special terms to HOTELA, Čtuas, Mests and niker Large Conrumers.
Our Registered Telegraphic Address is "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG," And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention.
The following is a List of Waters always kept
recky in Stock
PURE AERATED WATER,
SODA WATER,
LEMONADE,
POTASH WATER,
SELTZER WATER,
LITHIA WATER,
SARSAPARILLA WATER,
TONIC WATER,
GINGER ALE,
GINGERADE..
No Credit given for Battles that look dirty or greasy, or that appear to have been used for any other purpose than that of containing Aerated Waters, as such Bottles are never used again
CYCLISTS who are in want of a good lubricant which will not clog will find that equal parts of kerosine and salad oli, well shaken up together, will answer their purpose. This mixture will also be found useful for sewing machines, and the ingredients are cheap and easily obtainable -no slight recommendation in this part of the
world.
MRS. OLIVER, the bolder of a publican's license for the Travelien' Hotel, was charged at the Maglairacy this morning with selling liquor during prohibited hours. It appears that the fawful time ls from 6 am, to midnight, but at detuling and paying for the liquor. The defence 5.45 this morning some bluzjackets were seen was that a few bluejackets went to the hotel early this morning and asked to be obliged with drink as the Alacrity was leaving early. A the hotel bore a good reputation and this was the licensee's first offence Mr. Wodehouse inflicted * fine of $15.
dead.—Mercury.
AMONⱭ the rocks round the coasts of the island immense sea anemones are to be found far surpassing in size any of those met with in Europe. One of these interesting organisms, which was obtained yesterday'at Lal-chi-kok ̧ measured Siteen luches across and had tentacles of colour does not appear to increase with bulk, half an inch in diameter. Unfortunately richness
be creature in question being of a rather sickly yellow, hue, with bands of pale purple on the topacien.→ It la u pliy that we have no aquariam In Hongkong where some of these glant ses nemones could be kept on exhibition for the Instraction and amusement of our numerous young people and visitors.
or spelling of a word fook it up in Webster's
for sale at the Hongkong Telegraph office at a „Dictionary......... It Ira standard work and is offered
price that places" "It within reach of 'avery. body. Vidi advt.
evening, in ald of St. Joseph's Church, by . A CONCERT will be given in St. Patrick's Hall thin
Engineers Variety Club. The programme is a members of the choir, assisted by the Royal decidedly attractive one and the entertainment should result in a substantial addition to the funds of the Church.
The Band of the West York Regiment will play the following programme at the Officer
mencleg at 8 o'clock:- Mean, Murray Barracks, this evening, com-
Over “La Cald“...Ambrosa Thomsen Masuka-Corner Sony Ziksf Selection La Fils de Madame Anget”..... Lecocq "Wieser KladerRDER Allegretto Pastoral from..." Peer Gynt"
„Grian Selection
"Der Freyschits”. Weber
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FZMAN are by no means a pleasant subject, but being a stern, or rather an imitating reality at THE Emperor William and bis brother, Prince this time of the year when they Invade the Henry, arrived at Wilhelmshaven on 4th March, godowns, and occasionally houses and offices, and were enthusiastically received by the the following method of getting rid of them may people. His Majesty and the Prince imme- be found axelal. To a bucketful of boiling water diately proceeded to the drill shed to attend the add a cupful of Jeyes' fuld or strong carbolic ceremony of sweating in the naval recruits, and apply the mixture while still hot to the walls His Majesty, in addressing the recruits, referred and floors, taking care that all cracks and corners
At the Regular Convocation of Victoria Chap- receive their full share. The piace can then be The account of the heroic death of the crew had Ray (in the absence of M. E. Comp, C. P. to the sinking of the German warship filfs.ter, No. 535 E.C., last night M. E. Comp. E. C. washed down in the ordinary way. One applica-filled his heart with joy, and he considered the Chater, D. G. Sapt.) attended by the D. G. act was equal to a victorian battle. The berole bearing of the crew of the Iiffs, which | bad called forth the admiration of the whold Majesty concluded by exhorting the recruits to world, did honour to the entire Navy,' Hi
emulate the conduct of the men of the fi
It is, says the Straits Frie Prasspather curious to see that the Hongkong Volunteers have, perbapt as an ecka of the Singapore molto. "Intian is usually sufficient to eradicate the pests Oriente Primus" adopted the motto "Null Secun- and a little Jeyes' fuld spalokled about das ta Oriente." Have they laid aride or forgotten occasionally will serve to prevent their return, their own old historical motto? That of the Canton Volunteers (1865), Coelum
THE last two days have really given some pro- animum mulo," with the "Dragon" badge. mise of summer, though it is perhaps a little
early to congratulate opracires upon the fact After having been treated to so many samples of weather of late we are growing a trifio mistrust. ful of appearances and inclined to don a mackin tosh when the sun shines and vice versa. The swallows, and fadeed the birds generally, however, have no doubi at all of the ultimate arrival of the heat, if it is safe to judge by the diligent way in which they are starting to build, and the rhododendrons are displaying their masten of flame-coloured blossoms on the bill-sides, and that oven the wax-irpe, the sluggard of the vegetable world, bas waked from its winter sleep and robed itself in delteate green.
THECompradore of Messrs Douglas Lapalk&Co., rexiding at 18, D'Agullar Strest, was needlessly summoned at the Magistracy to-day for wasting water, Mr. J. Hastings appeared for the defence. The evidence wai very deficient, and Mr. Wede- bouse to dismissing the case said that if the police thought that any offence was committed they should take more pains to gel ayiderce to support thele charge.
SHOULD some enterprising firm of bicycle makers send out a shipment of the new wooden rim machines, to many, people it will be laterest ing to note the effect of the Hongkong chaste how disastrous the damp is to the frame of a |zpon them. Tenpla^ players know to their cost racquet and we very much doubt if the wooden rims will stand it any better than the tennis bats, A cyclist riding a warped wheel will be a curious A. S. WATSON &-CO., LD. sight, but one that we may soon see if the new
by us,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hanekamo. Izlb April, *Ray.
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MARRIAGE.
'wooden wheels are introduced.
'6 THE calendar for this month's Criminal Sessions Is a particularly fight one, only onsense figuring on the sheet. It is that of Li Peng and Wo Chok Sam, who a jointly charged with altering a forged wilting purporting to be a letter. The care arose out of a civil action beard recently and it was called on yesterday, but on the applf. cation of Mr. Robinson, for the prosecution, an adjournment was granted till Thursday by his Lordsbly the Chief Justice. The accused are defended by Mr. J. J. Francie, Q.C., fastincted by Mr. W. K. Mannsey.
On the 7th instant, at St. George's, Penang, by the Rev. L. C. Bigg. A., Colonial Chap lain, xesisted by the Rev. H. C. Henham, ALFRED HOUSTON CAPPER, Straits' Settlements Civil Service, eldest son of the lats Adam Any complaints should be addressed to the Clarks. Capper of Portadown, Ireland, to
Manager.
LOUISE CONSTANCE ADELAIDE, daughter of the lato Philip Jones, Assistant Treasurer, and Mrs, 13794 Jones Ranarmede, Penang."
Hongkong, 1st March, 1897
AN APPEAL.
THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents al Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.
Gentlemen's Skirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed on old ones.
Ladles and Children's Under-clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, If required.
The Hongkong Celegraph
HONGKONG, WIDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1897.
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
THE EASTERN CRISIS.
STATEMENT BY M. DELYANNIS,
LONDON, April 19th.
M. Delyappls stated in the Chamber that
MAJOR-GENERAL BLACK last evening enter. tained at dinner the Marquis and Marchioness of Breddalbane at Headquarter House. There Were some so ladies and gentlemen present, the #'gier services being well represented. A feature of the evening's entertainment was the piping of Inspector McEwen and Sergeant Pickford, of the N. Y. Police. These performers played sumber of appropriate highland sirs dor ng the evening, among the selection being " McGregor's Gathering" and the Marquis, who is a Scotch.
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WE would warn those of our readers who calli-'; vate violets to keep an eye upon their plants, as about this time of the year they are usually attacked by a red and black caterpillar which does considerable damage, frequently destroying the whole of the leaves of a plant. A pair of sharp eyes and a little patience are the best remedies for this state of things, as the only wAY to keep clear of the pest is to look over the plant at ́skort intervals and dentroy say caterpillars: that may have taken up their abode therein. If you are not si such a blood-thirsty nature, how. ever, transfer all the caterpillars to one or two old plants and watch events, as the battery that of the most beautiful found here. results from the destruction of your plants is one
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the ensuing your Officers installed the following Principals for
M.E.Z.......M, E. Comp. G. A. Caldwell, HE. Comp. D. MacDonald. J. .................................E. Comp. R. Mitchell The M. E. Z. appointed and invested 'bla' officers as follows:--
St. E......... Comp. G. Piercy, Jr. Se. N..........W. J. Tutcher, "P, S. .................G. J. B. Sayer.
rst A. S]. Lochead, 2nd A. S....G. C. Hayward, Tresk.........H.M.H. Namazio. St.............F. M. Richardson. Janitor......). Marwoli.`
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We of the Western world are told to scor
VICTORIA EL AND I.
The hereditary reign and rals of Kings j Thrones, we have lezrand, are mediæval
things,
And Princes, like ourselves, are darkly bom To isto less often halcyon than forlorn';
Great patentates, we read, are underlisgo Tasabile schemers, and their splendour brings Sorrow and shame and bitter means to mourn ;
The who wears the ancient English Crown, Where His has been onlarnished and envelled, Whose soul, like summer sarth, Le evergreen, Has all our love and reverence: who shall drown
Our lytte homage that bas bravely hailed This sweet, trae woman, and Imperial Quéon ! ----GEORGE IDGAR MONTGOMERY in
Pall Mall Magasins,
thels Saturday afternoon excursions? In 1894 WHY do not the Odd Volumes Society reviva
launch excursions were made about once a fort night to different places of interest and proved ❘ A MEETING of the Salary Board has been con. most enjoyable. --Similas-kelps could anally havened in Lik a'm to menow. There are no organised during the coming ramer and would "orders of the day" and there - give people a chance of seeing a deal more of Hongkong and of the surrosading country than they could otherwire do. We believe that s subscription of $150 from twenty members officed for no less than four trips. Probably all that is needed for the revival of these pleasant excursious la some energetic member prepared to take the maiter la hand and manage the affair. Mr. Hurley might undertake the task under the auspices of the Society. He is lat mately acquainted with all the localities worth & visit and is a espable organiser. Our local photographers seem to have become fixed in one groove from which it is impossible to deviate. In looking over their collections of photographs of Hongkong and neighbourhood the views of each are seen to be repetitions of those of the others. The photos show a rick thaw, a chair, a Chinese bacher at work, a view of Queen's Road, a temple, and so on. Nene of them seems to have hit upon the Ides of adering far afield in search of interesting cbjects. For intance, we have never seen photograph of the Inscribed rocks at Kowloon or of the method of ploughing the paddy fields, or of a thessand and one other sights and things
in the.notice convening the meeting that any returns of the plaguo in Swatow and Formosa will be submitted at the meeting. The Aginda is, as follows:-Surveyor's report for 1896; Analyst's report for Srst quarter of 1897 | a return showing the progress of bubonic plague in Bombay; an application for permission to erret water-clósets at premises la Cochrane FATAL FIRE IN JERVOIS STREET. Street; an application for permission to erect water-closets in new Offices on Marine Lot 176 1 | seventeen applications for the registration of public laundelds; mortality returns for the respectively; ninety applications for licences weeks ended the roth and 17th April, 1897, and renewal of licences to keep swine,
THE Police Range at Kowloon appears to be the most dangerous one, an not only are the firing stations at a lower level than the targets, but the village of Yaumati lies behind the bit that forms the back of the butts. That bullety do go over this particular húil la clear from the fact that on Sunday last a correspondent, while walking on the ranges, found that the fliegstaff on the top of the hill had been struck three times. One of the bullets was extracted and proved to be from Martini-Henri riße, but the other two were too
THREE KIM JUSTOCATED.
At about 5.30 this morning the Fire Brigade turned out for a fire in Jervois Street. Under Deputy Superintendent Corcoran, the men were quickly en the scene and it was found that the outbreak had taken place in No. 99, occupied by a wandor of birda...nents. When the brigade reached the pince the shop on the ground floor was one mass of dame, the light matakwood: fitingm burning decaly. The smoke was fearfully thick and the efforts of the firemen were greatly impeded thereby and for a time. It' was, almost impossible to enter the adjoining houses.-There was fortunately a plentiful supply of water and after half an hour's really hard work
The Superioress will also be most grateful for Turkey had declared war ngalast Greece, and man, expressed the warmest pleasure at hearing } which would be of interest to the globe-trotter | high up the staff to be easily got at. If the sts the flames ware subdued. The stalickan in the stirring Caledonian music so ably played in the and rosy possibly to the residant as well. E has bean struck three times, and high'up" too, it shop caught fire, but the two upper Morsys were
any PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Slaters,
Honekone, and keril, clos
TO SUBSCRIBERS.
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MUST BE PAID IN ADVANOR,
NOTICES TO CORRISPONDENTS.
that Greece accepted the challenge.
PROTECTION FOR THE TURKS. The German Minister at Athens will protect
the Turkish residents,
PRIVESA DESTROYED,
alanced the batteries.
DESPERATE FIGHTING ON THE
FRONTIER.
The Turku ato masters of the Maloni Pass, and have carried the Greek blockhouses at the point of the bayonet after severe fighting lasting
It is requested that all communications relating to Subscriptions for thirty hours and extending over my me of Traatler. Twenty thousand troops were
Advertisements, &c., be addressed to the "Mansgw, Hongkong Talgraph" and not to the Editov.
Lattara de Editorial matters to be put to " The Idite” and wogsged,
For Ext.
Until one looks about a bit one can have no is only reasonable to suppose that many more for the subject of a photograph. idon of the many pretty spots and sights suitable | bullets have cleared the hill and found billets in
Yauma or the gardens at the back. If I certainly high time that the authorities took the the danger as much as possible, matter in hand and did their best to minimies
saved from anything like serious damage. The shop itself and a small room at the back were entirely gaited and the windows and skuttery of the upper part of the front of the balding ware scorched and charred.
disposition, was present darbug the latter singe Captulo May, who is suffering ́from' In.
of the operations. The occupants of the shop had not been found this morning and investigations were being made by Inspector Duncan and Sergeants McCauley and Holt. Nothing in known as to the origin of the fire,
LATER.
We regret to announce that Mr. W. E. Hat United States Consal, met with a somewhat serious accident yesterday afternoon while A0000 deal of dissatisfaction is expressed riding on Pokfulam Road, necessitang is from time to time by captains of ships
When the firemen were able to make a search The Greek fleet has laid Prevesa in ruins and immediate removal to the Civil Hospital and his in this port regarding the condition of their
of the premises a piteous night was discovered in detention ibers until about 5 o'clock this altar men who go ashore in the Mission launch On the 15th Instant the Shanghal Municipal the back room of the first floor, the dead bodies noon. It appears from what a representative of | Dayspring ostensibly to attend divine service Council addressed a note to Mr. R. M. Campbell of three Chlormen belag found there. They the Tikgraph has been able to gather from Mr.at St. Peter's Church. In several cases of late (who presided over the indigestion meeting held showed no signs of burning and it is corisin that Hani's 'sldest son, who has been acting as it is said that men have gone off to charch in in the Modal Settlement the other day to protest the threa unfortunates lost their lives by suffoca- Chargé d'Affaires during his father's brief the lausch and have turned op after long against the "back down” of the Council inion owing to the dense smoke that was driven up. absence, that the Conal was taking a side absenca very much under the influence of West connection with the Wheelbarrow Imbroglio) the staircase. The bodies were removed to ika yesterday on an Australian horse along Pokfulam End beverages. Othors, agalo, kave not returned offering the use of the Council's Board Room morgue and arrangements are beleg made for an Road and that when about half a mile beyond to their ships for several days and consequently for the special meeting of ratepayers which was to inquest, baskets of clothing which some native decles As the matter stands at present it is hard to see replied the fallowing day, pointing out that Belcher's Fort the horse took fright at some a good deal of annoyance is caused thereby, be held to-day, the atat April Mr. Campbelt were carrying in to town. The animal abled and way out of the difficult. A captaly cannot the Council, through the Chairman, having then backed, throwing Mr. Huat who fell heavily very well slop a reasonable number of members declined to convene a meeting of ratepayers to en some rough stones by the roadside, cut his of his craw going ashore, all in the foe's'le being determine the question at issue (though the face, and rece.ved a savčie.shock to the nervous. on an equality, but it would be very hard that Council stated in its letter of the 9th instant, system, Fortunately a friend of the Consul, the moss sexpectable members of crews should that the Chairman was prepared “to correct, at be open for the fair discussion by corespondents of all questions THY buying rate for sovereigns (5 $9.81 per £•
Mr. Banister, happened along just in ima to wii- have to suffer through the wisdeeds of a few meeting of ratepayers; the many miastate. 'ness the whole affair and be placed the injured" black sheep" that happen to be in their meats that had been made") the intepayers, THE Russo-Chinese Bank has opened a brauchentleman in his chair and escorted him to the midst. Perhaps those in charge of the church being desirous of having the matter at taste the master and two fonts of the first floot, which Civil Hospital where his injuries, which, we are parties on the launch might be doing well were settled during the present month, had no altor was used for trading in anirard e. The glad to hear, were happily not of a very they to try the expedient of taking the names of native but to call for the meetlag. He thanked property on the ground floor was insured in the HARMSTON'S Chreds opened at Penang on the serious nature, were promptly attended to and those who come ashore to ekurch and then refuse the Council for fin offer of the use of the Board South British Office for $7,000 and that in the 13th instant.
with so much success that he was able to return to bring ashore in futura any who failedsto return Room, but as he felt sure the Council's room first floor was covered in the Trans-Atlantio THE death is announced of D6 Plunket, the to the United States Consulate this oven to their ships, by the launch, in due course, due would not be large enough for the accommoda- Office for $3,000. An enquiry will be held to Archbishop of Dabilo.
ing In a sedan chair. We join heartily with satica of the new rula being given by a notice ties of all the ratepayers who see likely to be moLTOW, A SHOCK of earthquake was felt at 304 o'clock the Consul's many friends in congratulating posted up on board the Dayspring. If any present, and not being prepared, without the From Latest Information to hand we under- him on the patila) recovery of his wonted objection be raised by the seaman to some such consent of all ike 95 sigantories to the request stand that no less than six persons have been health and strungth and is the hope that in a few sale being enforced it may be contended, and for the meeting, to amend it in nay texpect, he | taken to charge by the police and that teemazam The Hongling Telementi sumber at the Talephone Cous! Tax French mall liner Yarra is dus at daylight | days he will be able to resume the duties of his | rightly contended, that Jack has only himself - was unable to scoopt the considerate offer of the they will be formally brought before the Magiz
on Saturday, from Salgan,
important office,
Cradl
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publication: but as avidansé of good faith.
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Techange Se No 1
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
CATTLE pingue is still reging in Siam,
in Moscow.
this morning at Bolluso,
to Shank for it.
It has been discovered that the victims were
binte de näount to a sezlone shaiga