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THE CHINA MAIL

as owosc of the Wan Nien ching, suas tho Penipular and Oriental Steam Navigation Compay, as unners of the Nepal, and the

their moorings, and one went ashore at Kane garo Point the other daited from the bridge to Petris's Right, wura she went

obased thousands of horses in Denmark for the remount cervice.

Preparations are being made in Mecklen- burg and Westphalia for the fornition of craps on the frantier,

The attitude of Italy.towania France is cuvaidered as mobaciog.

London, Jan. 4-The commanders of be at their prists carly in February

Adelaide, Feb. 2. —Statements have been published in English papers to the affect hut Brauco sind Germany have bought ug the whole stack of Australia primer en mest obtainable, and also all shipments Low on the water.

Bra

tion nb: Agent

for two minutes the, agund of breaking other about was quite untrue. They wore by Captain Jackson, of the Pawenden, zad) damage has been done, but no lives lost. the Frenais fortresses have boon ordered to the IONIVERS kong: the only departure being the tas

GERMANY

No. 7389 FEBRUARY 21, 1887

appoint Nicholna Rodor formed up the lane, I want to the trees to rabjeo, Soprietor of the Kowloon Club,

TBE LOSS OF AN ESTORANT SHIP. London, Feb. 1-To emigrant ship: 1 w Her Majesty's Bucu ses what damage was done. Then I follow somo years ago. They were put there to

Kapilde, from London të Freemandle, «Washington, to þa Her Majenty ed the two men into the lano.

shade the road in the summer time. The Major Ellie When I tarned into the cost would be 810, They do not cost any&0. Co sue the Governor of Forinosa, nahero All the stomers are keeping

Western Australia, is reported to have sunk and Consul-General in Bulgaria after collision with the barque Treponnen. (S Jans were you walking towards mo thing for mai tenanes, for damages arising out of the collision, steam up in one of accident. The Junge

Hourg, Jap. 11.--- Að rugarðs our com- -Witness. Yes, I was walking quickly to. Major Ellis aid he had little to add te which took place it the Lower Tanglaze on to orins to enormous. At Ipswich the

Three lundred toen drowned reported to hard, munics to witli ibe Far best I tuvo to wards you. How long sure you watching his statement What the policeman said the 20th January list Sir R. 1. Lennie, food is higher than in 1814, Briable

report the arrivals of the Hesperia, 8. S us paling down the trees? I heard as to their laughing and knocking each Chief Justion, presided, and he was assisted street 16 fost under water Traniendous

on RANDOLPH CHURCHILL'S OPINION OF

from her usual route and THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY AND Christiansen

Glamorganshire, 18. Davies, from Hong trone and when I saw the two men walked perfectly enter.

Captain Rose, of the Benalder, as assessora, At Warwick the food was the highest and

London, Feb. 1-Tho dobite the ad-salia, S. S., Petersen, which lets yesterday quickly to the spot where the treus hud Inspector Cradock, examined by the ma Messrs Drummond and Lathum appeared most dlastron the present generation has poon damaged. Afterwards I went hack gistrato I have heard what the Refendant for the Guvernor of Formen and Mr Wainewitnemed The river rose 30 foot in a few

dress in reply to the Spruch from the for Chito, and non lo vessele ore 1 and followed them. Do you swear that you say that it was impossible for the wriglis for the Company bars, Thers is over four feet of water i

Throws continue Lord Randolph Ohui berth there is no alteration.le knew these trees were damaged before you policeman to see him in the pathway In the petition of the Governor of For. business places and the Gowatzount offices

hell, in the course of a speech yesterday, got down to where they were lying from the pises he has marked in the moss, it is alleged as follows: This przoners were with dificulty rescued

stated that the Unionists were at the pre. Hamburg, Jan. 11 The ironclad cor- from the spot. I he saw 2On the day of January 1887 at from the lookup, Two young man named

moment acting as useful crutch to whitoli launched Stettin could not actress in your hand plan are being the most where at a about 6 am tho Was Nien-ching was lying ST Nally at Greingt, on a tals, raked their sue yaWY OUMIT the Creative no ano datul can be wook on Chinese account the talent tera 1-Yos-Did you tum it on ms-Not policeman could see the trees broken at the at anchor near the mouth of the river lives, and haved many. Thousands of Melbourne, Jan, 20-About kalf past 8 able to walk alone. He looked to the has a dieplacement of 2,000 tons, and

provided with engines indienting 3,400-hocke it was gand mounlight. Could you see the end of the pathway in a moonlight night, Tungtame. The tide was about half flood sheep on the Canning Davis Toulburra, this evening the staff at the observatory Conservatives alons to uphold the Union, moon Was it doudy 1 It was a little and perhaps he could suo more, for the trees and the wind was west north west a mo- Chiverton, and other stations and solections, detcoted a large comet just above the south-AUSTRIA & BURBIA AND FRANCE & Power, which will give the new Vostel a spood of 15 knots an hour. The dimsasións clouds. What sort of hat and I got on are not close.

derate, bresan, The Wan Nin-ching was and cures of cattle and homes, have been west horizon appearance was quite

London, Fab. 1.Count Kalnbky in ure to following Length 82/40 You had a hat something like the one y

veering about to she wind and tide. She drovand. The water has now fallen 10 unexpected, It was too low on the have now (n hard folt hat-Wero yun olgao

had two riding lights properly fixed. feet. The railway lies are much damaged horizon for tau head to be deaned, but Council yesterday stated that more friendly beam, 13m.; hold, 777m. draft of water, enough to see whether I was in uniform or

3-At a few minutes paat 6 am. there in Arious localities. The lings were wash. juding from the size of the tail relations existed between Austria and 5.10m. The vessel is built of steel, not 1-You were not in fall dress unitarni

was a fog on the water and a steamer's ed away in many places must he ne large is the comat of 1880. Russin, hat that the tension in the relations which material also another Chiness man

of-war is being built by the Valea Com- If I had a uniform coat on could you have

whistle was heard on the starboard beam dddade, Jan. 97. The mat disastrous As it was staling with the satung son of Fence and Germany way growing

pany, The Armament will consist of two adon the brass buttons I could not see

Suoh whistle was beard once only The foods ever experienced have been reported there was not time to take detailed ob

guns of 21cm., and two more of Lhem., and you had a long overcoat,

Wan Wien-ching immediately replied by from Queensland and New South Wales. Bervations before its disappearance, but it YURAS IN GERMANY

London, Feb. It is expected that saven Hotchkiss gear. The verse) also whistling rapidly several blasts in and Railway embankments have been washed is expected to be visible again bef re sunrise cession which were continuod nimsat up to sway and whole crips destroyed. At Casino, on Friday between 3 and o'clock I, there will be a spoody summoning of the provided with four tubes for Bring tor the time of the collision hereinafter men. 13 inches of rain full in 48 hoursphorses and however, the soot is approaching the stun Delegations to provide for the calling put pedoes.

Latest Mall Advices-Yokohama, Das. tioned. Within a few seconds (say 15 or stock were washed away, and many settlers it may not be distinctly soon again for about of the Landsturm.

THE WARLIKE PREPARATIONS; Higo, 9 Shanghai, Foochów, 5 Hoods on the Logan and Albert Rivers have straped streak, stretching perpendicularly also proved very distroan. The railway from the horison, the tapered end pointing M. Tieza has stated that he still hoped for Beindia,, o ateater Rohilla, From Shank bridge over the Logan has been partially upwards like a spiro. The comet was to the maintenance of peace, and looked upon hat, 2nd, Hongkong 7th, Singapore 13th destruyed, and the une over the Albert, low on the horizon to enable astronoraere the warlike preparation of certain countries Doc.,reached London on the 1015 ines

two days in odrance of its due date, and completely. The Roode havo rise 12 fost in the Northern Hemisphere to see it; but as merely precautionary. higher than the great flooda in 1964. That will likely be visible as every pisco south WEISS PANIC UPON THE BOURSES, the French mail, ela Marcillea or Massage- of the Equator. The Government Astrono Landon, Feb. A pasic prevails upon rios Maritimes steamer dva, with a week's whole of one family has beed drowned..

Feb. 3.-Reports from New South Walos mer is unable to say whether the comet isa the Bourses of Facts, Vouca and Berlin later advices from Chua and the Strain and Queensland state that an enormous stranger ce na old acquaintance paying an- The puntess, considered to be partly attri- Settlements, rachet Loudon yesterday, The petition farther alleges that the amount of damage has been done by the other visit,

bashli The gevity of the political tun-Four inya in advance of in due date The Japan adviena were received thia day, vùi collision and consequent damages and loses, foods, which are now subsiding. Many

San Francisco. The next homoward mail, are attributable to the negligerod and an-lives have been fost, and the Clarence river

x P. and O. steamor Hyduapes Exom proper condust of those on hased the has been higher than ever known before.

Shanghai 10th, Hongkong 2ler, Singapore Neyant, and that no blame is attributable Sir Samuel Griffith has hoaded a volief fand

28th Doc is due in London on the 20th to the Wah Nien-ching or any one on board with a donation of £600,0 of her

Mr Wodehouse Defendant, I have been most anxious to get at the truth of this ouse and to excnerate you if possible consistent with my desire to seu that justice was done but I find it impossible to acquit you. On the evidence given to-day I must come to the couclusion that you are guilty. fe you $25.

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED."""

PAOBABLE; CALLING OUT THE LANDI

Major Ellis-The man could not make a mistake between uniform and plain clothes. (condinoing to witness) Was it a uniform hat I was not close enough to see. I did not tako particular notice; you were walking quickly. I do not thinks it was of directors of the tngkong and Wham-mata and masthead light of a large steamer uniform hatfox far as I shond of you pos Dock Domapany, Limited, to the ordin were seen approaching on the starboard when you one back to the lane? Overary yearly meeting of shareholders, to be side at a short distinco and then her atern 100 yards. I wanted to get hold of you, bnt held at the Olhos of the Coroplasy, No. 14, became visible through the fog and alia you went away very quickly-How far were Fraya, Hongkong, on Saturday, the 26th came on at considerable speed and struck the starboard side of the Pan Nien-ching you from my gate. Then I went in February, 1887, at 11 o'check, a About the distance of this Court from the To the Shareholders of the Hongkong and about amidships outting into hor atarboard charge room. I walked very quickly, but I

boiler. The steamer, proved to be the Ne did not run I mw you both go into the

play t house. Did you buat mas call the boy whom I went in I lost sight of you when you went into the gate. I am quits certain the ether man did not go up the road. I could hot see any one in the street. I saw two mon go into the gate. They went in quickly

The following is the report of the board 20 seconds) aftor the first whistle the top have been drowziad. In Queensland the weòk. The tail was a huge silvory taper-do Feb, 1--Iu to Hungarian Diet Hongkсn, 14 The Pand O. mail, ruz

Major Ellis My statement is thig I landed at Kowloon pier that night about half past two o'clock or threa o'clock I walked up the Jano whara the banana trees grow, I saw a lot of trous damaged there, but I did not damage then trees myself-nothing more than to touch a treo that was hanging over the road and blocking my muy. These trase were damaged before I got there. Whon I emerged from the babaos tres pathway

Whaupun Dock Company, Limited. Gentlemen,The Directora have now to sabrait to you their Report, with a State ment of Accounts for the half-year ending 31st December last

The total receipts for the six months are 8854,285.30, and the net profit, after paying interest dne, and all charges, .8159,907.4%

amounts to

to which has to be added the. balance brought forward from last account inajivun

tion

-THE MARQUIS OF QUEENSBERRY ETVORGED,

London, Jau 23. The Marchioness of Qeensberry has obtained a divorce from her husband, the Marquis of Queensberry (Sir John Sholto Douglas),

FOREIGN IMPORTS IN FRENCHT COLÓNIEŃ. London, Jan. 23.-The Right and Centre

Louion, Jan. 25.-The Laborals will bably be victorious in the general afections in Canada D) HONOUR TO KUH GEORGE SIOSHAN.

Loxton, Jang 20-Sir George Strahan,

London, Jan. 26. --A const was disabyan red at Rio de Janeiro on the 18th instant It is said to resno the comet of 1880

GERMANY AND TAN SOLOMON ISLANDS The German Government has informed England that she has assamed Sovereign ly, over the Belomon Tabada, A North Anglo-German firm are purchasing new territory from the natives. The sale of

quor and irearms has been prohibited,

THE SINKING, OF AN EMIGRANT SHIP.

THE ITALIAN ROUTES BY TRIBES OF

Fondos Fab, 2. --The tribes of Rassula have stored and routed tires Companies of Tiolins the lose was heary upon both sides, inst Bigner Depretis, the President of the Quan- It is of course, thoroughly understood bills, boom asked for five millions Lire for that Sie Geo. Bowen will not fatal to the patpose of the immediate despatch of Hong Kong at the expiration of his extend- reinforcemonte.

LIE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT FORed leave when he will retire after his twenty-five years of cutouial experience.. EXPORT OF HORSES. It is probable no appointment will to made Finn Government has issued su order for mentioned as likely at prosent By the St Petersburg, And Febritary-The Rus- until the term expirta, nọc are aby names bidding the export of horses from Russia.

FONDIDS

RE-OPENING OF TILE TRADE OF THE ELLE

way, there was some opposition at the Co- lonial-office to the extended leave being

inolined for some time to give way. It

On the other side it is alleged bom z 2 Shortly before 6:25 am on the 20th 6,701.43 of January 1887 the Nepaul, in charge of a duly licensed pilot was proceeding towards $166,609.85 tho Tangsha lightship at the mouth of the and from which have to be deducted- river Yangtze heading north-west north

Adelaide, Teorasry ard-Another ter and making betwean Brx or sevan kurot's an in the French Chamber of the prible disaster at won has her rear Directors' fees. $3,500,00 Auditors' fees......... 400.00

hour. The wind was fresh from the weat plauded M. Frappel's propetal to the effect telegram. The iron ship Kapunda, Cap- 3,900.00 north-west, the tide as food with a force of that the Government shon tax foreign in Masson, belonging to Trader Ander about half a knot an hour, the weather was impona into all French colobius son, an old nyager to Port Adelaide, orecast and hazy. The Nepal had all DEATH OF SERJEANT SLEIGH,

whuo on a voyage to Freemantle with 300 $162,708,85 her regulation lights huming brightly andoms, Jan. 24. The death is nanguns emigrants collided with the iron barque London, Feb, 2Sir James Fergussonanted, and Mr Stanhope was very din. a good look-out was being kept on board of od ef Serjeant Bleigh, a well-known mem- Acc Meinere off the coat of Brazil, Both has made a statement to the foot that creates a procedant for other Governors to The Directors recommand that a divid. hot. The steam whistle of the Nepal was bor of the English Bar, we visited the vessels went down immediately, without Government has consented to the proposal request the same when on leave, and tho

Australian colonise a few veste ago, end for the half-year of 7 per sent or being regularly sounded. T

ficient time elapsing to enable the crews of the Egyptian Government to allow the inconvenience which would be caused it all 3Under these circumstance those on POLITICAL CRISIS IN CANADA...

to cast the beats adrift. Only fifteen per re-opening of the trade of the Nile Valleyword granted will be readily understood. protons were ved, by being picked up

Referring to the paragraph In our lust board the Neyaus heard the sharp blast of beam-whistle nearly whend or little on

French barque The list of time, saved Madras, Feb. 2. The steainer Agro ran impression on the work and steel trades, the port bow, and supposing that the vessel

ncludes eight emigrants, the chief odjoer, here on the Sist wear Bimlipatam. The Messrs Cartmell sonds as the following from from which the sound proceeded was ap

carpenter, baker, and foot sailors. The vessel is a total wreck, but the passengers Industries:We learn from Tokio dor- prqaching and directing her course to star- board the engines of the Nepaut were put

song list of the Kapunda eluded and a portion of the cargo were saved by respondant that the German mils antif 100 children, a large number of domestic the dria and no lives were lost.

imported into Japan, and about which o much has been said by the English Pred do full speed astern and the order given to put

servants and women, all of whom were lost. Great consternation was oused in Perth

not by any means give unqualified salgsfag the belm hard.n part bizt immediately after such order was given and before it could be THE BULGARIAN DITTKOUSTY

arrival of the news, most of the out- London Feb, The Emperor of Gersion. To give them a thorough tasting the grants having been nominated by friends many when yesterday receiving the Pre- rails were laid on supports three text spark carried out a bright light suddenly came into view, nearly thead and as this seamed

and relations in Western Australissidents of the Landtag, recalled to thom aands raonkey weighing balf a ton was lowes

former dispute concerning a sproposed in-ed to fall on them with a drop of twenty feet to indicato a vessel oroming t starboard

crease in the Army, which disgute was only. the helm of the Nepal was ordered hurd

snied by the ocorrenon of foreign war, a-starbound. Very shortly afterwards the

LORD UARTINGTON'S OPINION OF LOAD The most difficult parts in the construc.eters of the Nepal struck the starboard tion of the New Dock are now completed, aide of a veses which proved to be the and the Directors hope that the works will Wan Nien-ching about amidship ing operied within the course of next year, It is expected that the total including in tarest will amount to about $750,000, and the Directore consider it prudent to make some provision for the excess on the original estimates,

The business sof the Company during the pariad under review has been satisfactory, and the aggregate gross conuage of vessels built by the Ontspany exceeds considerably that of my former half-year. Many in provements have been made at Kowlour and some now Machines added to the plant with a view to economise time and labour as far as possible, josta ja pa

I turned to the right to go towards my leaving available for appropria lane. After I had gone a few yards I saw a figure in the distance in front of me. When I got to pay land, I found that the figure I had seen was a Sikh policeman. He was walking towards me and was, ac-8109,375.09 be paid to the Shareholders, ourding to his own statemout, 20 yards and a bonus of $15,000 to. Contributing away from the Robinson Rond. The dis- Shareholders; that $34,073,73 66 writton tance from that pathway to the turning of off the cost of the Now Dock, and the bal- my lane is 60 yards and this police anco of $1,280.12 be carried forward to new man when I turned wan 20 yards account. off. That takes 50 yarda According to his own statement he was walking towards me, therefore when I passed from the pathway where the traes were broken he was considerably over 100 yards from On the one sito of that pathway is a hill covered with fir trees and consequently the pathway is in the shade. It was impossible for anyone, 100 or even 60 yards off, to see me walk from the banana trees at night When I turned up my lane the policeman continued in the direction ho walking sacing the trees damaged and me walking from that direction had come to the con- clusion. I had done the damage. He suya it was a bright niglit and he could see me.. My recollection of the night in that it was cloudy. He says I was in plain clothes and that I had one of those round bats on, H. Directors.Mr Wm. Keswick haring loft he was able to identify mo, he surely must the Colony, the Directors invited Br 3. have know whether I was in plata clothon Bell Irving to the avant sont on the or untom. There can be no mistaking a Burd, which appointment has to be con- cap with a gold rim the back. armed at this meeting, I was in uniform und had no plain clothes vo at all. I had a military cost with brass buttors aud à military cap. The police

K.U.AL.G., late Governor of Tasmanis, lus at the Grand Cruse of the Order conferred upon him.

London, Jap: 25 — The Porte considers that the demands put forward by M. Zuk off on behalf of Russia for the settlement of the Bulgartan dificulty are of an extreme character

VISIT OF THE PRINCE OF WALES TO IRELAND, London, Jan. 25.-H.R.H the Prince of

MISCELLANEOUS

p The Right Hon. G. J, Goschen has been defeated, at Liverpool, by 11 rates. 30 Conservative members have since offered to resign their pants in his favour.

At the regates to be held at New York in

pionship and 1000 dollara.

THR AMPELOR OF GERMANY ON THE PRO- POBED INCREA÷8 OF THE GERMAN ARMY.

B. CHUZURLLY'S CRITICISME.

I presume that he wont to his pathway and be sufficiently advanced to admit of its be- The faults alleged against the Wannien Wales intends to spend a wook in Troland next Teemer competes for the cham it was the duty of Unionists to continue to bridge type, weighing 62 lbs to the yard

on

ching are that those on boar neglected to keep a proper er sufficient lock-out, that they neglected to exhibit lights or exhibited them in an improper manner; and thint being enveloped in a mist or for they did not daly sound before the collision proper of sufficient hell; and that being at anchor they improperly blew the ressal'a stem whistle and that the collision was wholly caused by their improper set.

in April next DDAG

NEWS BY THE FRENCH SONG MAIL

SUS COMMEBOJAL BASE OF SOUTH

London, Jan. 25, Mr. Whiron, the officis liquidator of the Commercial Bank of South Australia, hopes to be able to pay the English creditors a dividend of at least

The M. M. Co.'s steamer Oras arrived 18z. within a fortnightlynote

1 LET. QUESTERN EK IRELAND,here this mosing with the Tandon mail of London, Jan. 26-The Irish National the 14th January From our Coylon and Longue is forcing the fenants at Glauleight, Fidian exchanges we take the following in Ireland, to rafase the lenient forms offer bolograms Pelang ed to them for the payment of their cont

ARMY DISCIPLINE London die Teteran, vioɛ. 10. – A now man mys he went to where these trees being eligible, offer themselves for role would only maku. two obaersalioną, one and organising committees have been ap regiments to deal summarly with many are to be built in accordance with degeta Sho will be fitted with triplo expan

Lunder, Jus 16-Finance, building, ragulation d'reats commanding officers of pointed in connection with the Imperial offences that are w tried by court fostitute.in

martial, and alsu to considerably reduce the London, Jan. 19-A mocang of the Im average severity of sentences French Ambassador, bas had an interview of Hartlepool on leaving the way sho

In accordance with clause 60 of the Ar ticles of Association, Messrs O, D. Bottom lay and A. Malter retire by rotation, but

to penangan

Le conclusion, the Qo. à petition allege that they in any event are not liable for more than £8 per ton on the aggregata tonnage of the Nepal 3,364.

Mr Drammond, in opening the case, asid

We are informed that 25 per cent of the rails zade by one of the leading German makers suapped under like glass, whilet others that had been rolled by Messus London, Fob 3-In the core of Cammell stood the test admirably. All the Speech at Newmatle, Lord Hartington said rails were of the ordinary flat bottom on

mako orifices for the purpose of upholding There has been launched from the yard of the Union. He did not think that the Monica Baylton Dixon and Co, Mid- critician of Lord Randolph Churchill would ddosbro a steel screw steamer named alter the relations between Unionists and the Hattan, which has been truil to the Conservatives

Me order of Mr J. S. Laprak, for the Douglas THE AMERICAN MATTS-PROVISIONS Steamship Company (Limited), of Bong- 7 CASE OF WARL - kong. Her principal dimensions; are se

London, Feb. 3. The Gojerament has Length overall 664 6 feet breadth - 30- arranged with the Chupard, Inman and White feet depth moulded, 26.3 feet, and, being Star Steamship Companies for convoyance for the Chinn coasting trade, she will bo of the mails to Amerison condition that fitted with teak decks and deck bosses, and the Government can employ the steamers accommandation in first class style for mas as transports and armed craisers in onto of sangar trade, as well as having coc war being declared. Now vessous of these tion for a large number of native panen-

|sion, enginar of 1,700 indiessel horse potter, agus approved by the Admiralty

| having cylbidera 36tu, thn, and Brio. London Feb. S- Horbetto, the and fan stroke, by Mears. Richardson,

with Prince Biamanos, in the course of was christened the Baitan by Miss Flor inandera Durnford, Carpenter, and Bat- which he endeavoured to reassure the Gereno L. Dixon, daughter of bet builder.

The Board of Managars of the Kingsin panions of the Order of Distinguished Ser- THE ZHAN OF KALA ABDULLA low, and Colonel Famhertare oreater Com a Chancellor as to the position and inton-

tions of Genaral Boulanger. Steamship Company had meeting of shareholders on the 8tht ast. Mi F. G. vize. A

London, 3rd February - In the House of Smidt presided, and 787 shareholders worn FRANCH AND THE NEW XEBER THE ALEXANDRIA COMMAND.

Commons this evening, Sir J. Gers, reply represented. The meeting was called to London, Jan. 17: General Montmorencying to a question, denied that the Khan of sanction the conversion of the yet unpaid. Paris, Jan. 23. In the Chamber of De- fog ought to ring & bell. J Low, the chief paties yesterday & debate took place un will command the British forges at Alezaala Abdulla ini a number of coelis en portion of the First Preference Loan, and $150,000.00 offer, was also examined, and he said he former inission of the country which was to

colonial affairs. M. Freppel stated that the dra...

The Cheshire Regiment has been ordered ployed on the Railway extension works had would the bell instead blowing

boon killed by Duranis Correspondenca, the whistle. The sound mate and second unite New Caedenia and the New Hebrides to remain to Egypt, Instoud of the sex he said, was proceeding relative to emi legal

hise been partially attained, but occupation Regiment, whion is under orders to proovil status at. Kala Abdulla, spannin enginner's evidence were also given on the first day but unt reported, and our Shan of the latter minst become permanent, as the to Malja,

daan put forward by England and dus 18 JUBILEE CELEBRATION AT BOMBAY,

Bombay, Jan. 24th. The Bandora bscaless, but he advised the Government to

were knocked down and then be came back and followed me up the lane. The length Auditors. The Lecounts have been an of my lani is 240 yards. He had to walk dited by Messrs Thos. -Arnold and F. T.

80 garde down to these trees, 60 yards be: P. Fuster, Mr H. W. Davis having resign. ed. The Directors recommend Mesars Arnold nad Foster for re-election.

M. Gaora, Chairmani

·JULY TO DECEMBER, 1988.' Carital ́AcoPUNT.

Aberfood,

fore he got back to the bottom of my laue, and although according to his own state ment I was walking quickly he still says be saw me going into my homes gata. Now there is a turniuz in this lane which would -have prevented anyone from sering me go in at the gate even in the daytime at tão distance ›ho was at. He must have run back vory fast indood to have sean roe go in at the gato. He says that the other person who was with me went in at the gate with me, which is perfect ly untrue. I never hastened my pace at all I walked quietly up staid outside my gate talking for five minutes. I threw my sigaratte away went in at the gate and this person walked up the road to His own. If the policeman had been any. where near he would have seen that My impression is that he never came near the gate at all. The entrance to my gate is very dark. Thero is a high bank wish over It would be more easy to banging trees. seo one go up the rond than to see mos go into my gate. The policemen tays he hoard these troos brunt. From what I know of banana tresa, one could not hear them break 8 or 100 yards off. They are trees that do not make a cracking noise. I abi parfectly sure I did not break these trees,

Mr Wodalouse Do you wish to call sty witnesses the person you were with, for example,

Major Elle have a very good resson for not calling him. I should like to men- tion my reason. I was informed privately

To valo of Aberlian Docks ni

r last statemet Pont titten off last

-----8103,253.75.

Kawinen.

$65(21.13

do valus of Bowlpon Doomsda emmat rites off last

impa.....110,000,00

$840,091,18

To mount expendel on exten- sion of grant, on new work shopa and new, maäldnery · ingat 8 months6132

88,007:15

To modo eroended in the can- struction of the Admiralty Dock alimente of free grant Brescived from the 'Admiralty of £18,000 M***

Commopolitan. To value of Cosmopolitan Docks

na per last statement... 21.1996,148,17

Tam duit written off last"trumen

56,000,00 zmonths...

$340,446.27

Tonmoyat dipended to turparres

ments and the acquisition of- new mechinory p

1.5k8.60

2 Tiga muud Launches;

To value to its es per Inst..

statement 2,9 16,008.00

Le sicunt wifen off last

Bixinal 11,000.00

that plaintiffs were only anbject to the general provisions of maritime law, China Having never given hier assent to the roga

lations, the other that the burden of proof perial Institute Committee was bald to-day, rested upon the defendants. It was decided to invite the Australasian Captain Bisbee, Coast Inspector and Har and other colonies to organise plans for ined and gave evidence as to the position in sid of the fund for keeping the Queen's bour Master at Shanghai, was first exam obtaining public and privato contributions of the wreck of the Won nien-ching. Capt. Jubiles by founding an instituta in London, Damstrom, who was in command of, this tranapart. fallowed: He admitted in eross. examination that a vessal at angbur in a

THE DISTINGUISHED SERVIUM "URYRE. London viu Tokéran, Jau 18,—Com-||

· GENRBAL BOULANCER'S INTENTIONE,

to discuss the best means for acquiring some new stanmors, several of the existing vessels, stou an the Atalanta, Belize, and Olympia, being of unacitable proportions for the requirements of the Enet Indian

hsi advices ga no farther than that date,tralia to the New Bebrices wore, he saunicipality will commemorate the Jubileum Boorel and Political Department at the two new seaters bulll of large dimensions,*

500345.94 NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN

MAIL

and provided with the most approved ap quire for the above purposes, an increased pliances in shipbuilding Tho Boani to capital of m. 1,700,000 which was readily granted.

We understand that the terms for the

$80,079.78 from Australian paris this morning, we ary: the whole of the Socdaty Group stated that no lease or concession will be / uden, and all their guns in the ato attack the suzerain of Korea include more than

and

By the arrival of the E. & A. Go astea mer Cotterthun, Captain J. W. B. Daiko,

sabled to give the following telegramie which we cut from Sydney

other papera

THE PAUIZZO CABLE ROUTE London, Jan. 10 The Canadian yessel Alert bas been despatched to survey the Pasific cable route from Vancouver to the 5.87 Sandwich Islands

THE BEVIVAL OF TRADE. London, Jan. 31-The cotton, woolles, iron, and stool trades are showing signs of 25,208.05 improvement

and write oft

A,000,00

1,900,00

€4,000.00

41,84

8,480.00

thus, if I called this person, he would be. To value of Jane as per fast. made a defendant in this case st

Mahomed Shan (recalled after the state- meat of the defendant had heen explained to him), ssid saw each of them at the other pad breaking the trees. I saw them break two or three at the end. I would have arrested them, but I did not koo

To Value of 10 stars launchçe na

perlaat atatement

to altinn stew lighter bailt

during laat as parths

then the extant of the damage. I found To value of Hghter pad boets,..

that the trees were pulled from the middle To dry com

of the road to the end of the Tana. I was Toçent of amaterials on hand vis

In the lane about 230-half su bour batere

the time Fallude to and all was right then,E

Jan 22-A remarkable industrial revival

Mr Adolphus Moore, C.B, Secretary of trade. It is intended forthwith to have

raid of the establishment of a convickets tickets to enable people to come to Bombay Director-in-Chief of Indo-European Tole appease the fears entertained by Ausby distributing ten thousand free railway India Office, in dead.

Colonel Sir Edward Bateman Champion, tion in these islands by an aboolate promise to witnuss the tamasha hare grapha, is dead counished the Government to establish not to deport criminals thither. M. Troppel THE BUSY MINES IN BURMAN

London, Jun. 20.-Sir J. Gorst, in the THE DEBAT OF THE ITALIANS AT 4550WAH, 3rd February-The Repablique Paris protieturato over the Solomon Islands and couras of his speech on the Address is

reply in the Speech from the Throno, rangats states that the Italians lost 430 rendition of Port Hamilton to Ching ( Löntun Jan 24, in referring

made on their position at alassowth by those we gave in our recent announcement. recants debato in the French Chamber of granted for the Ruby Mines in Bazmah Kas Alula, who forced their first line of of the fact that it had boon decided to Depitios on the colonial stairs of Franco, until the rights of the local head men har trenches, the Times says that the assurances of the been examined and deford

terminate the temporary occupation under by Sir James ALLEGED GERMAN MILITARY LOAN. which it has beos held., China has been French Government to the effect that com Ferguson.

Berlin, February 3. It is currently reeabled to give us garanteer not only that vics would not be sent to the New Helles ore worthless if the Convention.

Negotiations ara proceeding with the ported on the Roues bern, that a German no other foreizo flag shall be hoisted on the eunucetion with the bailitary Loan of three hundred million | islands, but that she had an chomphistio of 1878 between Grast Britain and France United States in

marks is impending

races from the Russing Governmens In regard to the neutrality of those islands Canadian Fisheries. question, and he (GitCAR PAMO ON THE BOURAS that they had no designe on any portion should be broken.

J. Gorst) hoped that a friendly settlement would be the result

London, Jan. 92. It has been suggested that the Marquis of Lorne, late Governor

has taken place in America Gopural of Canade, should be requested to

PART THE CABLE HATES,MODAT

London, Jan 31-Mr John Pender, Cuenca and this United States

megolate in the fiaberies dispute between chairman of tha Eastern Extension London, Jan. 26.Ne exaltament has Telegraph Douspany, will submit to the bean caused in Canada by the menacing Imperial Cenforence a sohome for the road blastering remade uttered by the duction of the cable rates between England speakers in the debate in the United States and Australia by one-fourth the present Senate, upon the hill empowering the Pre 399,51-4,30 tariffe P

sident to take the necessary steps to pro. tect American fishermen. The Oanadian $1,470,121.00

press ridicules the United States Senste for its action in passing

·35,190,84

“so the damage must have been done by sharoldan für paid up daylial $1,66%,500.00 National Rifle Associating are urging that

By Amiraby tour sécount 8 hostaleista: tween the time I was there last and the 11,700 time I returned. I ssp nobody else pass By sundry usdites the place. They pulled the trees down with

balance of, proba "brengat

their hands. 70 e 1 By prufis

By the defendintas on No. 1 buat.

It takes me balf an hour to go round til

I go quickly 20 minute

Major Ells--I'am quifer nertain this man to out of Labour

would not go round his best in half an hour.

Iknow the way they go round their casts.

$159,907.42

100.66.80 81, 156, 21.00 and and working

AURTKALIAN MAID SERVICE

„THE CANADIAN. FISHKRIES DISPUTE..

CALLING UT THE OBZMAN, RUNDEYES FOR

whatever of Korne, a to justify the sup London, February a—There was AZMIN pants on the Berlin, Vienna and Faris position that no exteruachment will be PRACTICE O Bourses yesterday. Consols in Londen fell made on the peninsula Goundering" that London, Fau, 30 It Is been resolved three quarters per cent, and Bentas, in such an assurances gained it in worth our to call up 72,000 ning of the German Re Paris, fell ene and three quarters per cent while to perform a friendly act to China by serves to practise with the repeating Life LORE RANDOLPH CHUBCELL OFF To itans terminating our occupation of Fort Famil

Lord Randolph Churchill has started for ton, even irrespective of its dabated Algiers, owing to ill health.

strategio vaina. Ws Jurther believe that the necessary communications are tot, how ing made by HBM's Minister to the Korean authorities, and that the incident will dose by the rendition of the finds before many

ME, CHAMBERLAIN ON SUBMISSION TO TEB

London, Jan, 30. In the oguras of a

speech at Birmingham, M. Chamberlain (L&G Express, Jan 14.) deprecated submission to the Irish demands but said he was not prepared to anpport The ratifications of the Convention relat 'THE QUEEN' PRAZE AT WIMBLEDON IN THÉ.

corolon, though willing to strengthen the ing to Burmah have not yet been ex-

The British Borneo Trading and Plante JUBILER YEAR,

ordinary law; and, if possible to improve changed. London, Jan. 22-The Cohnoil of the

the security of landlords without risk to Mr Archibald Little, F.R.G.S., delivered ing Compsur (Limited) in being circulated the British taxpayer.. Ho finally urged a lecture entitled "The Yangtze River and privately for subscription at the premibs 11317.75 representative teams throughout the

ronnion of Liberals, and Taberal action in Social Effe in Western Chilna,' at Queen's time. It has a capital of £100,000 221 AL 6185.48 Empire Ahould compete for the Queen' Landare, Jad, 20. The and on-operation with all parties.

Gatehall, South Kersington, on the 11th shares. Of these the present and le our brum Inf cmnt 6,701 48 priso at Wimbledon in the Jubilee rear of their tenders for the Australian oil ser London 3030, Vegotiations are The gans for the new defences for Singa for the purpose of carrying on the business

pany and Orient Company have reduced

THE BULGARIAN QUESTION

£30,000 The company has been formed her Majesty's reign

DISAST2004 FLOODS IF QUEENSLAND,

The arrangements hitherto existing proceeding at Stamboul between the Porte pore and Hoogkong still tomain to be of merchants, agents, and planters, in and Brisbane, Jan. 2 Chapsiraus, foods are otherwise Rumodided. The Pand and M. Zenket. The Envoys of Russia, shipped. At this sale they bid fair to be with Brithh Nurth Bigben, and, of stagar have occurred all over the southern part of Company stipulate their right to continue agreeable to accept the naadidany of old fashioned before they are pot in their ing a concession of 20,000 acres of land the colony. The lower parts of Brisbane the seating service between Bombay Frince George of Lenghtenberg instead of mounte

granted by the Goveropant of that terri proses at the Co. three stablishment 4671 1984 and of Woolloongabba are submerged, and

and Ceylon

Prince Nichstes of Mingrells, but Bunia. Wa hase that on application has been tory, and conveniently sitimasede 2010 all traffic by rhad stopped. On the * Lunión, Jan. 22,—icfis rimmared that and austria are less solicite about the indoor the extension of Sir Bredd neighlichthood of Sezuiniza. It

Thompson Estate,

large suburb of the the F and O. Company have offered to 165 aty, many houses have been lifted from carry out a seven your contract for the Bulgarian question, being fully occupied in Weld's terta of Governorship of the straite to carry on trading and placher 16,000 the stamps on which they were built, and conveyance of trails in Australia for in Germany, the movements of Faça and Settlements. No appointment of a ano, of the compatty betog derived from the

- cesetz has yet been made,

on following antroon, vin : -- The main of the Lisuonent Commander 108,807-4 sarried away by the stream Ons hou ensuel anbsidy of £100,000, or a 10 years'

AIR GOBUHAN ASD HIS OPPONENT.

John Denison. timber, forest, and other produas en lla Londini, Pib. 1. —Mr G aphen has agreed has been appolabel to the command of the salates, and the culturstipu sou 1sle of dosted away with the family in it and the contract for £85,000. The Driant Cam $9544,936,90

coqupants were rescued with great difflagity, pany have agreed to accept the redsged to contert, the section for St. Georges, Firebrand. The appointments are also an agrioulsatal produce, advanova, to natives 0,150 The food rose so rapidly that people could, Jas Deciand progress

Hmorer Square. Az Heystasno, a Radical nourced of Deputy Lipector General Bd. or planture for agricultured purpotes, and 25.00 not leays thair houser. The polito and being made with the negulisticna fat in Los Jai Mr Godchen has been The Lorus of the Admiralty have pale bleness of land agents, Acquiring hirilding candidate, wili oppose the electim ward 1 Mortinet, to Hongkong Hospital - purchase sud- sale of the produce.ETHY 100 others were working all Briday night and contracte for the conferance of mails be invited to contest the election for Stoned the acceptance by Captan 1. Inglislarid, narancse od proparty, erecting house

herically rexoned undrede, though the tweed England and the Australian colonics George's, Hanover Square, Bord Percy is of the stands for a period of three dec. From royalties on fibre machines for night was pitch dark, and a tremendous

tpirlog on wecount of ill health. -- d) years of k naval post ander the slapanese which the company lays, mada strán

STOTISO AT BELFAST

Governmast

the frei appointment ports with Mi Dihil. Tóc thờ ôrch London Jan. 31 ––Mich rioting took

guta to gas and low on fovalty in the

tont Shre

Cust

To ulliad nepenace stationery, SOCOTRA, and petty cual at hand union than sin pen Topolitang da

They stand about, and when they do golegal ther to slowly add it he was going round Jús brat he couldïtot ste if anyqué passed,

Mr Wodehones-Frame What the de- fendant says there may be sure suspłaton against the other mún. Dia you see two or only une breaking the trees

Bán theo both doing it,

ay grond surning of the Core

cast

giring b

fty transfer f1808

There was one on each sido. I only saw by botua

then pull down the last two trees, I beard

before that a noise af kreeg breaking

Mr Wodehonas Wese they abert

Witness I canst my they were laughing and pushing each other. –

Tusposive Oratose I sat in tharro of the Eater Police. “I have seen the place

aro at frsos

*Hongkong, 19th February 197.

THE WANNI

There

On the Chins und Jai For

TONE

Chan ini in hearing the

vale was blowing at the time. Since Fri KUSALITIES IN ATASINIA, day the boats have been plying in all the 】 đồn, Jan., 90-Latest down from mhurba in place of onliners, trafia ~ The Mastrah states that the Arab chist Rox | Good in the deer is represedented All Alguli has been menizing that port - bit, plson at Ballust on Saturday and Sunday,

on the other hand, flie frendly abyssinians | The mob, Roned the police. Shota routed the Aunse of Harris aed couplet

Place a few minetes after nine o'clock the They are trees on public same moroing property. They were, planted by Mr. Dài 1 ssion in which the Goverage of Formness, ou not

the spital. After his defeat, kie Auser.

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