Co-day's Advertisements.
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1838.
Intimations.
MOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS
Pilgerudi * and not to the Malow
but voidance of fatti.
His dad had a compaction the beds Adman to be pályamuk, to that “jährige zostane Indones or malannah antare de Se pot in "The Käset and of the band head the way plation man be accomputed by the penis med nakieman of the wethen, sot munny With thedelmen of ten dagchong Thin a cage A REGULAR MEXTING of the VICTORIA
be open for the the dimeren by commendanda as a MASONS HALI, Zelland Street, TO-NIGHT,ự Lái làng nhạc say my hold Amped rupiminde ise the oth Inst, at 8.30 for. 9 p.m. precisely, ophalene thing provamel Visiting Sie Kolghts are cordially bivited to Matters.
PRECEPTORY will be haid in the FREE-
Hongkong, solb January, 1848.
VICTORIA
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No. 535, E.C.
A REGULAR CONVOCATION of the
above CHAPTER will be held in the
-A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
FREE MASUNY" HALL, Zetland Street, on WINES & SPIRITS.
FRIDAY, the 28th instant, at 8.30 for 9 pmza. precisely. Visiting Companions are condially Invited in attend.
Hongkong, soth-January, 1898.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 35.
ALL these are selected by our London (150|| Housa, bought direct at first hand, imported in wood and bottled by ourires, thes saving all Intermediate profits, and easbling as to supply
I hereby notified that the Hongkong Volunteers wil FIRE from. Machine Guns e a land and water range in the Bay East of
Deep Water Bay on SATURDAY, the sand Picquote will be posted to ansare salaty of land
January, 1898.
By Command,
· J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary,.. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 20th January, 1898.
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RESPECTABLE YOUNG MAN wishes to meat with a Gentleman who is leaving for Hame, and offers himself sa" VALET and COMPANION in exchange for trip, or as other. wire agreed.
Apply
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EXCURSION TO MACAO.
TMANKET WHARF on SUNDAY next the THE S.5. "HƠI TONG"ill leave the 3rd lastsat, for MACAO st 7.30 AM.precisely, leaving MACAO for HONGKONG it 6 2.16 Fare for Return Journey $a. Liquors 'only supplied on board.
Owner's address ¡—Mr. CHI WO,
19. WING WO LANE, Hongkong. Hongkong, zaib January, 1898. * [148
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI.
THE Company's Steamship
" PAKHOI,"
Captain Stott, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the stat Issunt, at 5 PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta.
Hongkong, zoth January, 1898.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR AMOY.
RE Company's Steamship
THE
." JASON,"
Captain Lycett, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the sist festant, at 3 P.ME.
For Frnight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1898. (138
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, PORT SAID,
SUEZ, ADEN, KURRACHI BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE, THE
HE Seamship
the best growths at MODERATE PRICES, "PRICE LISTS, with Fall Detalls, to be had on
Application.
PORT alter removal should be rested a month before use. When required for drinking at once it should ha ardeind to be decanted at the Dispensary before being sent out.
SHERRY-Excellent Dianer and After Dinner Wines of very reperior Vintages. All are true Xeres Wines. CLARET,—Our Clarets, including the lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the gensina product of the juice of the grape and a not mitifcially made from raisins and currants, as is generally the case with Cheap Wines. BRANDY-All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pure Cogass, the difference to prica being merely a question of age and vintage. WHISKY-All our Whisky is of excellent quality and of greater age than most brand. in the market. The SCOTCH WHISKY marked "" is universally populas, and is pronounced by the best local connoisseurs to be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong market.
We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuins when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Coast Ports:
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkung, 8th December, 1797.
MARRIAGES.
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The Post and Money Order Offices will be entirely closed on Saturday, the sand fast. (Chinese New Year's day), The Night Sex will be kept open,
Isractos Jahansen, of the Central Markets, today prosecuted three fish stallholders for keeping their stall, in a dirty stain. They were each fined $5. -
countries, the people frequently seem ai If they dare not lay out their money in any enterprise without the aid of Ministers of State and rulers of mighty empires to superintend, advise, encourage, subsidieo and otherwise mollycoddle them in their buying and selling, their planting and reaping, their mining and manufacturing, their shipping, banking, and even their baby breeding! The Grande Monarque. and the Petit Caporal must both turn in their graves, to see their modern repes. sentative dividing his time between bounty ing everybody in France and touting for trade in foreign countries. Their illustrious predecessor Banus showed a lofty con- tempt for mere money, when he was receiw log the ransom of Rome, and the money Happy Valley yesterday and placed on board was weighed with a fraudulent balance 1 | the M. M. Uner Søghades for transmission to "Here, throw my sword into the scale; Farts. that ought to weigh!" Now the scene is
H.S. Alardy, Algerine, immortalit and the torpedo-destroyers Hart and Handy are at Shanghel; Centurion, Grafton, Iphigenia, Narelstwi und Daphne are at Nagisaki, Ta remains of the late M. Imbault Huary, French Consul at Canton, were exhumed si
different; President FAURE embraces E-Wan informed that the reason why H.E. Sir peror Nicholas, and the kiss is carefully February was that he wanted to weather the William Robinson decided to remain unili watched, weighed and measured, and assessed at its probable value in hard China New Year, an he likes gangs and crackers, cash. And Instead of weeping, liks Every man to his tanto 1 ALEXANDER the Great, for more worlds to conquer, the French nation yearns with a ceaseless yearn for more worlds, to re- gulationise, more shopkeepers to subven Honise, more undeveloped wildernesses to Governmentise.
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Kowloon F. C. and F, Company, R. L. R., WII! play in the tie in the fint round of the Shield competition on Monday next at Happy Valley. In the second round the H.K. F. C. will play the winning tram in this match, "
Two shepkeepers who had illegally stored kuro- see were to-day fined $10 each and the ell was ordered to be forfelted, His Worship|said it was a serious effence and the defendants were liable to fines of $100 each day the oil was in their
possession.
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equal, an unusual honour. Prince Henry, I announced, is the bearer of a message from Emperor William to the Chinese Emperor in which is Included a programma of Chinesa re forms,
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Tur Band of the R. O. L. Regiment will play the following programme at the Officers' Mess. to-morrow evening, hom 8 to so o'clock
OVRENTS the Durich pe Balaction....I Lombardia Vals Autograph minecranesimetrigam Barenadejama pasakamách Selection rooma Princos Jila Van Gent of Himov
chubert aliwan Jadiny.
We have received two completa reposts of-Hi | Excellency the Governor's farewell to the Colony, and the Colony's farewell addrers to him. We don't know which version is correct uaither, we fancy. One of them is handed. Oh Willis, we shall miss you," and the other lu " We
Fox having unjust weights In-thale possession - thens dealers; charged by. Inspector Duncan, wers eich fired to, to-day, His Worship said that when the scales got out of arder through wear and tear they were always against the .. - purchaser somehow.
THE five men charged with usaasting a coolls atau-ma-ti by tying him up by bis queue were gain brought before the Magistrale to-day, Sergeant Coutts stated that the complainant was still in hospital and the case was remanded ill Thursday next, the ball being reduced to $5 cach
A RETURNED depatice who was found with an en crowbar in his hand, was to-day charged with unlawful possession of the implement. He
will hang our harps on the weeping willow tes? Arran taking advantage of avery quibble of the law that money could pay for the best legal talent, Theodore Duirant, the Bellroy murderer, was sentenced to be hanged at the San Quentonald he had found it amongst some coal aboard. Frison on the 7th inst. It was the fourth time in A sentence of 14 days was imposed, bat time he seemed to realise that the law had rem he had been sentenced to death, but the last
no evidence was ɑbiainable to convict him of raitening from banishment, its course and he had to meet the penalty of his
crime.
A REMARKABLE discovery wan recently made at Dow, the famous eccentric lilmast Methodist EVERY once in a while, says the Christian Commonwealth, we host a new story of Loranze Ball Folat Naval Ordnance Dept, Devenport preacher. The sccount of how he counted the When the shelf-room, which was locked up en wile-If counting it can be called-is the latest, Saturday afternoon, was opened, it was found When he was a widower he said to the congre that one of the shells stored in the ballding had gation one day at the close of his sermons "I exploded and that the bits and head of it were as a candidate for matrimony; and if there is missing. The building contains hundreds of any, woman in this audience who is willing, to live shells, with fuses attached, ready for trans marry me, I would thank her to rise.” A women port to foreign stations for use at sex. They are rose very near the palpit, and another in a diam contalded in boxes, to each of which three sbells | tant part of the house, Mr. Dow paused a mo-, ara packed with padding between to minimiles ||ment, and then said : There are two; I think which exploded was in cus of these boxes, and have her for my wile." This woman was in the risk of explosion from concussion. The shell this one near me zoas first ; at any rate, I will
the explosion has blown out the ends of the case | good standing and possessed of considerable
with it. So far as theory is advanced to account she became Mrs. Daw." whhout crusing injury to the other shells packed property. Very soon after this eccentric wooing ·
for the explosion.
THE Chamber of Deputies at Rome appolated a commission of fire on the and ult to inquire Into the charges against Signor Francesco Crispi, former Premier, In'connection with the Bank of Naples scandals and the'alleged illegal triffic in decorations. The proceedings are the remit ef
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE.
SUPREME COURT.
CRIMINAL: HESSIONS., (Before His Lordikið Sir J. W. Carrington, KI. C.H.G, Chief Fustice), Jassary doth.
THE TRIAD IOCIRTY CASE,
THR Inking”whof was accused of robbery la It is just this sort of red ispe that kills Chins by a woman whom he arcated here for colony; or, if the colony refuses to be kidnapping, was brought up at the Magistracy killed, the red tape limits its expansion to-day and discharged, no-application for bis
possible. We sympathise sincerely with our French authorities,
can❘ rendition having been received from the Chinese friends, for there is red tape enough in Hongkong, Frenchmen, however, rather Invite officious meddling and muddling, by always looking to the Government to wet-nurse every planeering enterprise. In Hongkong we usually ask the Government to do nothing at all, as far as regards business enterprises; we beg and pray the Government to let us alone, because we know that Government people (as the in- evitable result of their training and official surroundings) are usually more llable to make mistakes than ordinary mortals, whose livelihood is able to disappear if they blunder. That is why the British
a recent decision of the Tuilan Court of Ceux- less Government, the better." There are pation adheres firmly to the maxim "The
brought against him on the ground that the tion which quashed the judicial indictment some things which cannot be done except
ordinary tribunals of justice were not compétent by Government; we reluctantly have to
The Attorney-Geners! Informed His Lordship A MAM who was charged with breaking luto s leave the Post Office, Public Works, and
to deal with such charges brought against s that he had yesterday rather hurriedly filed two financial administration in official bands blacksmith's store, on Queen's Road Wert, and former member of the Government of his conduct informations «galust Lo Sban and Chang. Lee, whose fingers are all thumbs, metaphoricalling therefrom $7.50 worth of her fron, said
while in the Government, The Court of Cessa- them, in order that the men might be sant back asd he to-day siked permission to withdraw that he had the use of the store and that com. tion held that such charges must be dealt before the Magistrate. The sending of them cally speaking.
plainant, who owed him fifty cents, told him he with by Parliament, which was the con-back would put them to exactly the same pozi could take the fron in payment, Complainant tention of Signer Celagi, and the Judiciala na they were in before committal, Ifat the denied having any transaction at all with the proceedings were thrown out. The special com led the men would be discharged.
end of the Session there was no information prizor. The padlock of the store was found mission was appointed after an impressive speech breken. When sirested defendant said, be took by Signor Crispi in which he declared that he the iron because he had no money, and he told desired the most ample and complete discussion Sergeant Gauld that he broke the lock with his of the whole question, and did not dread the bands. A sentence of three months was inficted. light, which, he seld, could reveal nathing against. THE hearing of the promissory note case, Larted, "and should have brought side against full translation mide by him of the latter found On the Court resuming tyday Mr Mok Man him, I am the victim of calumny," he as Cheung, translator at the Supreme Court, rend a Show v. Trol Heung Po and another occupied the attention of Mr. A. G. Wisc, Puline Judge, ferred to the Chamber," He adralind that there tog bis (prisoner's) sk.ter, who was Li-Fat Tong'u my calumniators if the matter bad not beepLI Fat Tong of diskoaming his wife and of Il troale today in the Supreme Court in Original and box men when he had erred. He clable. He stated that decsured wisted to hi
os priroser. In it prisoner accused the deceased
Jurisdiction. Chan Tai Shang gavo evidence ed frots his conquatora an unbimised judgment, him as he wanted his wife and that he bad that the two defendants were masters of the Fu Shan Tong, and be also said that the first fore the commission to amit nothing, so that the meat that this cruel act was done because of and axverted that he was prepared to testify be- | conspired with others to injure him (he prisoner) in many ways. The fetier also contained states defendant told him to come to Hongkong, matter might be probed to the deepest, adding the wickedness of Li FaiTeng The translator where a loan of $5,000 was obtained from pathetically," but it will be very hard at y, red the statement made by the prisoner at the platatif. Witness took the two p. ' down after devoling sixty-three years to the servies of Chargercom after his arrest, and its and handed then to pislofiff in February, 1897 my country." This passage of the speech pro The case was adjzarned sina dia,
the Chamber formally warned two Socialist voked violent Interruption, sad the president of
deputies, who worn particularly wirulent, Signor he has been commissioned by Wm. Booth, the Crispi, an'd: "I remain calm, ovlin in the face General, to open a Naval and Military Home at of my adversarios” (avecitver, I have & TOTALG Hongkong, principally for men of the Navy and conscience, and I shall die, when my time Array, but persons of all assfonality' and all comes, with the name el Italy upon my lips trades of society are equally welcomed. Suli-But I had to be allowed to pass my last days
At Shanghal, on the 15th January, 1898, at H.B.M's. Consulate-General, by George Jamie- All this preamble is intended to lead up to sen, Esq., C.H.G., Consul General, and aber the one striking fact that the Public Works wards the Union Church by the Rev. J. R Department seems to have finished flading Hykes, D.D, ALBERT SMITH, eldest son of H. Vincent Smith, South Yarre, Melbourne, to
drains blocked up by the Praya Reclama MARY SUTHERLAND MERRILES, second daughton. It has not quite amounted to needing ter of Alexander Great Menilees, of the Stats the whole of the reclamation work to be tical Department of L.M. Customs, Shanghai. undone and started over again from the the Hon. F. A. COOPER and Mr. BowDLER. beginning; but if not, emal thanks to
H.B.M.'s Consulate General, by George Tamic- At Shanghai, on the 15th January, 1898, at ren, Eig, C.M.G1, Consul General, and aker- wards at the Union Church, by the Rev. J. R. Hykes, D.D., WILLIAM ARTHUR BRADLEY, 202 of the late John Waldegrave Bradley, CZ, Clifton, England, to AxxillaczuE MERRILERS, third daughter of Alexander Grant Merrilees, of the Statistical Department of I.M. Customs, Shanghai.
DEATH.
At the General Hospital, Yokohama, 'on the 7th instaní, THOMAS RYDIKO GRxzx, aged 63 years.
TELEGRAMS.
(Special to Hongkong Telegraph.) STEAMER "POWAN"
ASHORE.
CANTON, January 20th, 4 p.m.
STAFY Capt. F. Symone, of the Salvation Army,
he Honghong Telegraph night has gone ashore on the second bar. desire to informs the public of Hongkong, that
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1898.
NOTES AND COMMENTS.
The steamer Powan, which left here last Auistance is now being sent to her.
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
CRICKET.
LONDON, January 17'h.
In the text match mi Adelaide the Australiagable premises have been obtained to the stand were out for $73 Stodden's team have made and loves of No. 79 Queen's Road Central; 179 for six wickets,
there a reading room and a cheap refreshment bar will be conducted as soon as the premises are put in order. A humble and earnest appeal is The death is announced of Mr. Villiers, the made for contilbutions lo money or kind to start 'Father of the House of Commons,"
this work Any donations will be thankfully received at 79, Queen's Road Central.
OBITUARY.
INDIAN FINANCE.
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His Lordship siented, and, there belog only one other case, discharged the Jurors met engaged and tharked them for their attendaner,
THE GHILLEY ST. MURDERS,
the same as that of the letter, sport was Mr. Melbourne, in his address to the Jury, whether the deceased man was not the gality said there was the question to be considered person, killing the women and attacking jbe ace cused and then killing himself. He sext urged that if the accused were golity he was invene at the time and counsel laid stress on the evidence of Father Torres: and others, as the mental condition of the prisoner's father and mother, i legal aspect of cims by lussites and quoted The Attorney-General dealt lar, ely with the opinions gives the English Court on the subject. As to criminal impolite, become tended that if they were to be exenses for wrongdelag society could not be held together. To him who carefully considers the ways of impulse might be niged, as AÐ
He mentioned cases wärre an uncontrollabla British government the existence of the British far crime but something more than that excuse Empire must always bo's very surprising phe was wanted, be inlid, to abtain an acquittal nomenov. Our colonies were founded by theThere was no evidence as to the facts brown began when they had attained sufficient importet, he was fastified in the killing. If it were trus efforts of individuals; their troubles usually forward on the prlioner's bazalf and there was.
nothing to show itat, whether he kiddalusions of ance to attract the attention of the Government that he had a delusion that the other man WAS
quietly. If Italy needs me I shall always be ready to serve her, but I do not have and never have had ambition for power."
"AMPHITRITE,” baying arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that their Goe is are being landed at their rink into the Godawns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company Limited, whence delivery may be obtained. This vessel brings Cargo:-
From Calcntia, ex S.S. Aglaya, transhipped | these things? Oh, said some bright young 75 per cent., 'and those above that receiva la and will be resumed at 10 am, on Saturday and they have remained within the Empire in going to kill him then be wohld-be resing in self-
~et Colombo.
From Trieste, er 9.S. Imperafer Itanshipped at Bombay.
From Venice,
3.5 Marinians. and Jyds, transhipped at Trieste,
Optional Cargo will be discharged here unless
ustice to the contrary he given immediately.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the Undersigned before Noon on the 26th instuut, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns aher the fastent will be subject to rent." 1.Bitis of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th January, 1898. [tow 146 dri. L-Natives wishing to obtain coffee plants must send in written applications, DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & stating name, age, residence, and number
COMPANY,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,Ą
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS$. SIMPLE AERATED WATER,
INGER
ODA WATER.
LEMONADE
SARSAPARILLA
RASPBERRYADE,
Tenders opened on the 17th instant, amonated to 9,770,000, Subscribers at £99. 17. a. sective
fall
GREAT BRITAIN AND CHINA
A CRICKET match between the H.ECC. and H.K.F.C. will be begun to-morrow at 2 pm.
The following play for the respective clubs →→
E.K.7.C.
akc.c.. A. G. Ward
Li, Gillett H. S. Moberly G.D Campbell
F. Noble
T. Sarcombe Smith E. Must Capt. Dyson Capt. Langhorse Rev. G. R. Vallinge 1. F. A. Hastings A. Anderson
'S. Powell
The Semaine Colonials relates a funny story of red-tape in a French Colony, where our dear departed D.P.W. would be a treasure and delight, if be would go there. The story goes that the paternal Paris Government provided the new co lony with an experimental agricultural establishment, where in course of time the nursery beds produced, among other things, five hundred thousand flourishing coffee-plants from excellent seed. Then the question arose what are we to do with
bureaucrat, give them out to the nativas, so many to each village in the neighbour- hood; tell the village chiefs how to cul- Hvate them, and let the chiefs tell their
January 28th, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, speaking at SWAD people, and then even if pine out of tenses, sald that Great Britain did not destes P. A. Cez seedlings come to nothing, the odd one tentorial sequblison iv Chios, but that she did. Dewar will remalo, and a good start will have desk to open the door of China to the world's P. G. Davies been made with a new Industry, to the Immense benefit of the colony. Splendid commerce. He added that the Government was 1.M. Atkinson Idea! Of course, the sanction of the au- absolutely determined, aven' at the cost of war. Lethbridge
E. R. Morri
F. Lammert isthorities had first to be obtained; and this necessary, not to allow the shutting of the.
PAN. Other
Lt. Egerton was not difficult. The authorities promptly door of commercs aguļost us,
At the diawing of stumps to-morrow, replied approving of the scheme, and with
CRICKET. the greatest pleasure set to work drafting
Justice Wise, President of the Cricket Cluby will on behalf of the members, make a presentation rules, thuswise'i-
in Mr, E. A. Ram, ex-Honerary Secretary, A CORRISPONDYNT waiting from Chefos on Jannery zoth, in reference to the reported attack by natives on a Kuropean agent of a Bible follows copicerning the affale, On New Year's Society recently in West Shantung writes as day the British Conant at Cheton received a telegrams from Chi-Ming, dated January 1gib, stating "Beaten four times, Yenches-fa distric, returning Cheloo-Emberly." The Rev. W. H. Emberly, formerly of the Wesleyan Mission, is the gentleman in question and he had recent ty jual tas Bitish and Texsign Bible Society, and started in November to visit the western part of Shantung province. On receiving the LOCAL AND GENERAL. jelegram the Consul with commendable activity The buying rate for sovereigns is $10.55 per possible enquiry which the Taoist did, and sent to the Tantal and urged him in make every 5 JW. Camington presided as tho 61 received intensation to the effect that are Joseph's College prize distribution ibis erpalog: Emberley had been molested while milog THB theft of a twelve cent cap from a banker's books in Chi fa. This being over he went We regret that NAPOLEON is dead, for all resulted to a coolla baing to-day sinapthorities on learning this sent soldiers to the farther on and he was again titlested. The we have a pretty retort to his feer about the for fourteen days. British being a nation of shopkeepers."
scene who brought jha ser, gonilemen away in We would like to tell him that we do not SATURDAY next being the Chinese New Year | safety and he was sans under escort to Chi-Ming require the State to do the shopkeeping for Day, there will be an issue of this paper and the This fe all the same we have had concerning the une In France, in Germany, in Russia, in offs will be closed. Tomorrow's less will be disturbances on far but we hope to saw Mr. [30] Austria, and to a smaller extent in other leztra large,
Emberley, st Chefeo this wash safe and sound,
DAKIN, CRUICERHANE & CO'S WATERS are made under the constant 'supervision of a duly qualified English Chemist and will bear comp Caos with the best English Manufactures, JS
other Large Consumers,
Special terms 15 HornLS, CLUBS, MMS and Any complaints should be addressed to the
** Hongkong, 1st March, 1897, "
of plants required. [Of course, not a peasant in the land could write.)
dr. II.—Each application must be stamped with a ten-cent stamp, The poor niggers didn't even know what a stamp was!]
In the test match at Adelaide, Stoddart eleven were all out for 378 runs. Is the dollam on they bare made 133 for the loss of one wi ket.
GREAT BRITAIN AND THE CHINESE LOAN.
Bir Claude MacDonald has informed the Trung-1 Yamen that Grest Bitats is willing to provide loan on conditions that Chios opms 47. 111.-Applications must be counter three tresty poils, including Ta-lion-was and algned by the Chief of Bureau No. 2 and sing, the non-alienation of the Yangis vấể by the Chief of Bureau No. 1,
Klang walley, and further power and right la Ari. TV The Director of the Expertentand the Burin radway through. Tenon mental Establishment must be entirely Chias approves of the conditions, but the responsible for all the coffee-planta, en Rusalan and French Ministers oppose them. trusted to him for distribution.
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On looking over the rules, somebody gravely remarked, "There li one thing. left out; the recipients of the plants ought Lo give the Director receipts for them, or how can he be responsible?" And all French Colonies fall!
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whole of the avidence pointing out to the fury His Lordship, la summing up, reviewed the the matters by which they were to be guided in coming to their decision.
The jury retfred after bie Lordship had coo. cluded and returned in five minutes with verdict of "gally, the
Before being sasienced pilsoner made natales ment in the effect that he knew nothing of the murder, but had humid ceople say that be did it, Sentence of death was, then passed on the had been all through the tilal. priander, whose 'demeanour was as calm an it-
CHINESE ERAMINATIONSE
spite of official discouragement, neglect, and even poslitve. hosilly. Our Indian Empire was founded by a company of merchants, with out which, it may be safely affirmed, such an |Empire would never have been founded at all, Our trade with distant countries bas, in like manner, been created by Individual effort, which bas rarely received fotelligent assistance in critical peileds, and has frequently hid to: contend with official stupidity.. Two letters fram our Shanghai Correspondent give a ancoiset but vivid account of the history of B lilah ads with Chine, which represents with sub- stantial accuracy the history of British empire. building ssshole. That trade fafa menu. the one hand, and affelst incapacity to assist degree to 1897 have been held and life lists of ment of- Individual initiative and enterprise on The autumn examinations for the Master's and profit by these things on the other. Had nccessful candidates have been published. By British Intercourse with Chips enjoyed the ad Imperial adics quesitons were to be saked and in the Far East would have been very different ways, commerce, foreign relations, poltiles vantage of organisation in the form of a corpora- aniwered on mallets important at the present tion as the East India Company out position time. Under this comprehensive parusa rail. from what it is to-day. There is no other com- Industries, newspapers and science were meant and menity that could have done so much lathe to be subjects of creuiry fom very student who absence of such organization, and there is no wishes to obtain the Master's degree, and the have done as Hule as our own to second the questions asked bars bean llierary and hava Government is the civilised world that would change was very consliterabia, for bitterte the aftons of its adventurous chiens. There is a been limited to the literature of China. Na rather striking similarity in the peation of the question on the last three days of the nise was Bridah and Chin se proplen, Both are asked which could not be answered out of the Chinamas out of China early takes the lead the age of Confucius. In the Ming dynasty Industrious,
shrewd and unterprising, The classies and the books of Chinese authors since la commercial undertakings among Orientals, five hundred years ago, when the modern systems as does the Englishman among Western races of examinations was established this was com by the reallows exploring spirit of one of listed, The student must read history and know the Properly led, the two peoples, brought together sidered het without reason as broad and liberal, would by this time have constructed WIE Causes of the rise and fail of dynasties. It was fabric of commercial salations profitable to both time of China Bas in both comables powerful infierncos, though tellectual Torce and material prosperity, were of your different character have restained due to the administration of table scholars oppose every incora i sa dea to modern discos the Sigle and the people sprang from traitorous talher than xa-ized the offeris et individust and statgimen, so the" suden;"" must enterpilio, Chloese Mandarins still obrunately for filag with their biographies. All mischief to ways, and unili tha, oɛker day out pwd bureau designs of bid mee, therefore the klodent must Ciss were Imly convinces, that the plyat of Keow who these men were and what wore thes imperial policy in the Far East was the can. L'obliet.. Loyally to the valgolog prince and to regarded any valuable talwach szalast the creed, "All parlication regarding the sovereign cillation si sul cost of a Goverment which they his family is Gret principle in the Chinesa advanoë ́of Flüsgla 1--T{##TAN
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