No. 9811
NOVEMBER 28,
Tur batut of the Hongkong Regiment will, we beliero, play at the Gfficurs' Moss on Friday evening, bommencing probably at 8 o'clock.
Is Excellancy Sir William Robinson and Lady Robinson returned from the North inst wight by the French mail stomer
Caledonien,
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banka have also been written down to a substantially sound basis. I think we can regard the future cheerfully,
Do you think the Foors that have been expressed in the Hout press that there will be another crisis, when the deposits in these cometructed banks fall to he rapsid in five or six years from now, have any
foundation in fact?'
THE CHINA MAIL.
CENTRAL.
ALLEDED INCENDIARISME,
which their intorsets were being Imperilled THE FIRE IN QUEEN'S ROAD by circumstances and erenta with which the Impariat loverament aloro was conspiatént
An enquiry was held this morning at the to deal. With respect to Lord Ripon's remark as to the chances of assistance from Magistracy by Captain Hastings, into the this colony towards a cable of an exclusive-circumstances of the recent fire at a paper ly British character I may premise shop No. 314a, Queen's Road Central.
Mr G. C. O. Master (of Messrs Jolingos, that it has long been the great desiro
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CitRLES DENEY.
I am, etc.,
Peling, 10th November.
· DIPHTHERIA IN SHANGHAI. We have been requested to publish the
Shanghai, 24th Nov., 1893. Dear Sir-I beg to submit the following for your parasal;
this firm the mousy market has been very the company's promotion and its prosent Light in Barkow, which has been the mexus Gnancial position. of breaking down five or six native banks and nearly a dotes expert and import hongs in
the enllapse of some twenty-five chops of sandrice and native and foreign cotton cloths
various size in Hankow during the past The failure had been the means of causing
fortnight or so.
Settler Davis' version of the so-called Matsbolo raid, although officially declared
writer maletalas at the Metaboles waco to be inaccurate, is supported by other
simply masoned.Bulwoen twenty-fiva and thirty, were killed, and in his own colonists. In a letter to Linbuchnie, the
words, It was like buck shooting, for the
MR HENNIKER HEATON ON THE poor devils took to their heels, and we gal.
P. AND COMPANY IN THE EAST.
It is a matter of extreme regret to me,
to and that the P. & O. Company is
shamofally neglecting the East.
I roter
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am
loped up and shot-there-down point blank.
If the statement of another soitlar ain be relied upon, such slaughter would create little surprise, as the writer describes the company's man is háring bedu recruited as on and the polics courts, A more de
The slaying of the Matabele envoys in mented upon, “DA' tó official explanations both in comfort and speed by the ther
decidedly Buntisfactory.
Honey particulary to China and the Straits. The Kraded lot could searchly be imaginhl most of the vessels are, in my judgment, of
Yesale that trade to these parts. I
The News to-day says: poor and obuolete cless, sud are cut out cold blood at Adsins camp is severely com
strongly inclined to write an essay on the Loch's account is a wretchedly unsatisface decline and full of the P.&O. Company in tory story. It may wear anothadaspect when these waters. I know that in Bangkong the details arrive, but it aboma seickening
bad aad Shanghai the company, has name: and it is only through the popular business as it stands. It does not stand ity of the admirable officers and men who alone. There is a dark story of the whole- the steamships that they hold what Enle destruction of the helpless greatures remains of the trade in thair bands. I forming the tail end of the impi. We east realize how the British Government gave more daylight on the whole business
An interview in published to-day with the present contract on such a ridiculously Charles Rudd, originator of the famous
to Shanghof low rate of speed from Ceylon to and even from Brindisi to Bombay. It is Rudd mining concessions obtained from
they are
La bangala five years ago and piace acquired ander twelve knots. They say always withitt contrect Lino, bet broadly of the chartered company deolar
la genuinely friendly and he was a just magistrate among his own people. His speaking the P. & D. Company in the that Lobonguis is not so black at he has Eastern malers, are not abreast of the been painted. He himself found Loboby- raelty is only a national trait. His feelings toward the whites were evident when these regiments danced before him
"They are my guests." demanding to be allowed to kill kodd and bis friends. Lobenguls refused, saying, When Parliament reassemblós it is an deretoed that it will be asked to appolat commissioner to investigate the whole
A GRACEFUL TRIBUTE. To the Editor of the
NORTH-CHINA DAILY NZWA.' S-I beg leave to add my sympa thy to the geceral expression of sorrow that
I knew him woll. On my visits to the death of Mr John Macgregor has
I had frequent conformance with bin on conte between Bagland and Australia, audurance Company agenta bears Kruse pitality. of this calong to have another cable Stokes and Master) appeared for the Io-Shanghai I often enjoyed his elegant bos He was prudent, intelligent, firm and preferable via Canada. For years we have and Co.), and Mr C. D. Wilkinson for the uttored ander the heaviest and most Kwong Fu shop. Inspector Mana con public matters. Lại Tại
master of painstaking. He was always willing to im. stated-I am It is difficult to say. Of course, that is harassing monopoly with regard to cable ducted the case for the police.
communiontion. We have long been satin-
of the matter of publi: was a Straits Times in the contee of un interview, Johannesburg, and as the smeenings of the We would remind our zpadera of the Grand only prophecy. But for my part I should fed that Great Britain, Canada, and the the Kwong Fn paper shop, 314s, Queen's Parter of ptible interest with him was a said Mr Heaton, to a representative of the Moving Waxwork Exhibition to be hold at any there need be no fear of such another Australien colonies would break down that utbrask of are there I was not is great pleasure. He was a brond-minded,
monopoly and secure more reliable
Shanghai will long moura for bim &5 & La Hacienda, Mount Kellett, on Saturday. panic. It was one of the faults of the munication at such rates an would eastly the colony, but at home in the coun- ceptcoue gentleman. Dezember 9, in aid of the new orgau fund banking system je Australia that the banks increase the business at present transacted, try. I went away on the 19th and te- of St. Petor's Seamen's Church.
did the work which properly holongs to while bringing into closer relationship the tarned on the 24th. The business belonged teador in all her publio murements, but his mother country and the colonies. We are to me and Beveral brothers. As the time memory will butost and longest cherished Trust and Loan Institutions. To carry on
working with that end in view, and would of the fire all of us were away in the south by those who enjoyed the happiness of hate welcome the accessing of Bor Majesty's try, and there were no partners in the friendship. Tax Bon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial this business it was necessary to have a
scheine under which Great Britain and the was left in charge while we were away and Nethersole Hospitals bege to reknow.zovd den of capital on bred deposit Government to a nunally guaraniced colony, My accountant, as Yat Chan, lodge with thanks the following donation There can be no doubt that the greator Australia would acquire a line passing Lai Kt, the assistant accountant, was also portion of the deposits came from hotae. exclusively through British er protected there. There were other employés, a third to the funds of the Hospitals-
We have been injured for the last Right Rev. Bishop Burdon, D.D.... $50 In England and Scotlead you have a large territory. As regania the observation ofcountant, salesman, and tumorous cookies, Until last number of Insurance Companies who wish the Secretary of State that her Majesty's left on the place altogether olaven per
Goversment shares the views of the Gu.. 11.E. Governer Borja bas relarned by the to put out their large amounts of capital to vernment of Victoria that inconvenience ten years in various offices, Pacino Mail steamer Gaelic froin Japan. advantage, and they sent much of their and jets and oven danger to both selenios Angast the stock was insured For $10. following letter on the shore subjent:~
and Imperial interests might arise in time bus as it increased I added another $1.400,
Diphtheria Memorandum. capital to Australia. The crisis in the of war. I may at least assure your Excel-d inerred my furniture for $1,500, and By Mr Master-A foki wrote me a lettor
For some yaara past, cases of this dicoasa banks was principally brought about by the bency that it any deliberation which took clothing for $500.
plage to action to be taken in the matter andden withdrawal of deposits, the smaller as Government the question of the inforazing mo that a firs how taken place at have occurred each autumn, but this is the Jopcaitors following the example of seine imperial interests was nuvor lost sight of, my shop. I have the letter at home. It first, time, eg far as I am aware, that any and catt only further confess my inability is dated 2rd inst. I have heard from any physician has sente notification of the inot to of these larger depcsitors.”
to perceive why such results should be ru fugis that the whole of the old book of the the Health Departament. It would be well if times
this were done regularly. Such notification,
The time has now arrived for a weekly garded as at all lizely to ensue, or at all shop lurve been destroyed in the fee, bat that the accounts for this year rore sired.
with the data of conuenuement of the impossible to be provided against.'
bare not on the books since I returned dianese, address, age and suspected soures, first class service of inglish boats, between sud I do not know how many thore are. would be a considerable aid to the cores-Ceyten and Shanghai, connecting with the They were in the charge of Au Yat Chun.
An Yat Chun, declared, and an aing out of public health measures. Such Empress line which is now so popular sotion must be preceded by the knowledge between Vancouver and Hongkong. The first accountant at the Krong Fu hep that the disease existe, and this can only passenger trade has been, and in being, 314a, Queen's Road Central. In the ab- be determined by medical meu-only steel developed; and passengers are wild when mere they have to exeliango out of these splendid the fire occurred. I was sleeping in his romours, cu form a starting point for Vancouver boute for passages in ships like very sieaping in differens parts of the touse. benefit is best secured by such gases being the enormous subsidy we pay the P. & 0
phy Corapuny£355,000 a year. This repre- Tas Shanghai Mercury of room on the first doors other fokin sanitary measures. Public and private the Mahu and Ancona. Then consider They were all inside a little after 5 'clock clan, who in addition to treatment, farnishes aents pterosf at the rota of 5% on capital says:-The Municipality ban been presented There were our or two visitors in the shop. as early as possible attended to by
P. & Company, fifty steamers, are not sent year with a very handsome Jubilee when the shop was closed. I did not go to advies as to the necessity for and moans of, of 27,300,000; and the whole fleet of the by the members of the Corucil for the pre- bed until nearly 'alock, by which time isolation, disinfection, go.
The cases of this disease which are meat worth £100,000 such ut $6,000,000 alto Chair' to be used by the President of our the lights were out on the ground floor. I cannot say whether the lights were out on likely to lead to its propagation are three gether People will never to satisfied now little commonwealth at the weakly meetings the upper flours. I was wakened by the that are so iittio ill, that they are going until they get a first esse British weekly of our legislators. It is a very fins piece of nose of something burning, and f 808 that about at work, at school, etc., and in con- service of fourteen, or fifteen knots, from furnitare indeed, with a high, carred back, Ceylon to Shangbai. The time has now such as our forebeare used to sit in state, in sequence not under surveillance. the place was on fire.
At the presant time, every throat troable arrived for calling for fresh contracts; and es important pecadong when binfi King made of leak, upholstered in leather and should be carefully attended to, as they pre-I will take care that these facts are brought Ha! was the monarch of England. kh
before the English publia. dispose to the disease in question.
has very comfortable arms. The Munisipal *Fortnastaly by the contract with the P. & Company, the subsidy is paid irres shield is carved in front, and on the back a pectine of weight; and it is a matter of silver plate is affixed bearing the inscrip
Jabileo presentation to the Shanghai utter indifference to the P. & O. Company tion whelber we send one hundred isiters, or tween a penny and two-posse half-penny), oil, 1898, John Macgregor, Chairman; J. L. and who would dare to say that the increase Scott, Vice-Chairman; F. Andoraon, G. Beur- would not amount to one hundred and fifty mann, J. Goper, J. Graham, D. O, Jans, D. M. Moses, J, Welsh; R. F. Thorburn, Sa cretary.
We believe his mission has failed. Japan refuses to have anything to do with the restoration of extra-territorial jurisdiction to Portuguese authorities in Japan, and the Japaness Government decliues to grant any further privileges than those confer red in the Mexican treaties. Wa ander stand the negotiations will be continued in Lisbon through the Japane Mitinter in Europe.
NORTHEEN telegrame state that snow com- mended to fall this year on the 21st instant at Poking, and at date of telegram (22nd) had not censad falling. So far, an average of two inches covers the ground, Snow was show seen at Pastingfu, the capital of Chibli, on the 22nd instant.-N.-C. Faily News.
But surely you don't lay all the blee on the depasisora ? *
Another
By ao ans The land bow which
HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. seat prices to a fotitious point was partially
The quarterly competition for the Mac- reeponsible; and there was far to mangh
Ewes Challenge Cup and other prizes was building for the population.
played 370r the course in to Happy Valley to us in the arrival on Thursday, Friday, and Monday, No. Saturday was are of tremble of so many skilled artisana from boma,vember 29, 24, and 27- They consider nothing hat the bigh rate of omitted from the days for play as it was considered that the valley would be too It would bure wages. They come out to Australia, where crowded with other gemos to silow of golf living is really cheap and the wages high, being played in safety. and all wish to be employed. If they boon woll it Thursday aloo had beat omitted, as two cricket and two football were in progress at the time. Portaiately on Friday, and Monday the course was clear, and the majority of plenty of land, war the ressurons of the players were enabled to play their rounds There without continuous shoots of Fore and country are by no means arhausted.
the risk of appearing in the Police Court charged with manslaughter."
There is
A TELEGRAM from Tientsin received yeater, would only squat apos the land it world day states that it is reported that one of improve matters considerably. the rat things Shing Tastai will do ou arrival at Shanghal is to get the different hongs belonging to the Yangbus or foreign manufactures (cotton cloths, etc.) guild to subacribe according to their cane- say twenty per cont, of the capital-to the now Cotton Cloth Mills that are to be erected at Yangtrapoo. The statement that Sheag has already left Tientsin appears to bo prematura.-N.-C. Daily News.
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is far too much crowding into the cities.'
What ie your opinion on the subject of protection?
I
I am a thorough-going protectionist. think it is necessary for the establishment
of Australing industries that we should have
matches
The following are the results:-- MACRWEN CHALLENGE DUP AND OPTIONAL
NWEET.
There were 26 antries for the Cup and 16 for the Sweep. Capt. Ramsey, B... not score of 76. Flis win was a deservedly
I
sence of the master I was in charge when
The James were da the second floor. I could see them through a grazing in the ceiling of my room, which was card to let gouds into the upper stories Some burning material wae falling through. I instantly went to the safe and took out the cash-$200 odd in bank notes,
30 in silver, and a deposit note Uhinese bank for $950. I then walked fuis. I did not attempt to go up to the bursing fiercely. The staircase was on fre We made no attempt to extinguish it. The
cases under auch observation, no
It is very probable that the Jubilee cul- bration furnished favourable conditions for the spread of this and other diesess, by bringing together crowds of natives, large umbes of children on the Kace Course and
cold.
W
AN ABSOLUTELY NOTASH SERVICE."
afsir.
the 23rd inst.
The Bangkok Fiors, roferring to a recent protection. When any attempt is made to proved to be the winner, with an excolient dowo to the ground fver and awakened my in the theatre, over-fatigue and exposure to two bandred and fifty, (the differenoo he- Municipality from the members of the Coan-
event in the Siamese domestic household, The daughter born to Her Majesty the Supreme Queen lea days ago was taken ill anddenly on Thursday night and expired before daybreak yesterday morn ing, she funeral, with the customary rites, taking place at Wat Rachaluphit, at 6a.m., many members of the Royal family being present. In due course, the relics will bu orbumed and enshrined in a commemora tion spire within the precincts of the same temple. The hasty burial is in conformily with a traditional custom followed in cares of sudden death.
SIR THOMAS MILWRAITH IN
HONGKONG.
INTERVIEW ON AUSTRALIAN AFFAIRS.
Yesterday, Sir Thomas McIlwraith, the
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So far, it cangut be exid that the disse in epidemic and the attention of the community being attracted to its occurrence, earlier mee- per cent.' cied
Bures may be taken for the detection and treatment of the diaanse than would be the
set up facturies which would be a means of popular one. Capt. Dambleton was second and third floor because the ite was chicing indent we are met with the keenester up with a foratoh ecore of 78, the lowest ranord up to the present in Club Croes, 'cup. Not. competition by the British manufacturer, compalitions.
91 15 76 Ho will underself as if he osa, just to kill the best industry, and make us so depon- deal on him that he san vosere his own prices. No; the ommpetition is not fair, and before we can hope to establish our own fanteries we must have protection.'
Speaking on the subject of black labour, Sir Thomas aid that it had been en lo Mr E. A. Ram
Kanaka Lient Lloyd, R. E. wistake to exalt.do labour, which was requisito in Queens Hoa. N.G.Mitchell-Innes land only on the castern sloper. Du the Rav. R. F. Cobbolt. sugar plaatations and in the mines English-Mr C. S. Sharp anen and Scatamen could work all right, but Cal Maleahy in East Queensland the exclusion of the Dr Joho Bell blacks had the result of throwing large numbers of white mes ent of employment. The one as necessary as a emploient of
be
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ex Premier of Queensland, accompanied by the other.
Why do you exclude Chinese; they
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113 24 BR The remainder scored over 90 or nude Do return.
TOGEY COMPETITION.
esee in the absence of public notification.
I am, Your obedient servnat,
N. MACLEOD,
Health Ofic r.
banks of the shop were on the counter up in a bundle, and when I went into the stevet the subaccountant brought them to me. I as some padiceraen outside. I wont to the shop opposita and deposited the cash there. My salary is Tis 120 a year. My mustar lef: the colony on the 19th and roturned on the 25th, az cubao-J. qusues of a letter which I wrote on the morning of the fire in the shop in which I had left the money. He was at Chun Truo And I knew at what shop he would stay. You go to Cantus steamer and irem thence Chan Toon by juuk. If a letter is posted in Hongkong 8 a. ro. it is likely to be dehtered at Chau fonn at 5 or 6
'stuck in the orening.
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L. Boalt, Esq., Obsirman, Mauicipal Council.
The Chair was manufactured by Mr Law- TELEGRAMS BY THE AMERIrie Smith, from designs furnished by Mr C.
Mayue, the Couroil's surveyor.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
CAN MAIL DANGERGES 11LNESS OF MRS ROOSEVELT, ONE OF THE ASTOR DAUGHTERS. London November 3.-Much sympathy was routed and no little egitation in the American Colony in London this afternoon by the report that Mrs Roosevelt, the wifs of the newly appointed Firat Scaretary to the American Embassy, is dangerously ill from an overdose of laudanum, takes by mistake to alleviate extreme pain,
REGISTERL
November 27th.-—AT 4 P.M.
Barometer.
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NOTES FROM NATIVE PAPERS. The Chinese authorities seem alive to the importance of competition, and we have
Doctor HuLaggan of London, who wis Wi'ostock 30.25 29 been credibly informed that us a matter of hour alone, they are determinet to re-hastily summoned, hopes that the patient folio..... 50.08 Nagasaki..30.20 construct the lately burnt down Cotton wil respond to the remedies administered. Cloth Mills at Yaugi zapob. Apropos of Min Roosevelt was Miss Helen Astor, the
this, a note appears in one of the Chinaan send duughter of the Inte John Jacob Shanghai.. 39.31 0 papers slating that the Viceroy Li bas derided to send H.E. Sheng Hsuan busi,
Lidy Mollwraith, arrived in Hongkongd be of great use to you in developing 21 ectrius. Capt Lawacy delastud the try to save them because there wors Tireslor-General of Telegraphe and Hsi-
from Australia by the steamar dirlie on their way to Englund vie Japan and Ca- your country, would they not?
nado. They are staying at the Hongkong Hotel, where our representative called apoa Sir Thomas this morning with a view
to interview him.
I was Lady Mcllwraith who received him when he entered the room, and upon informing her it was Sir Thomas be wished to sco he was invited to stop out to the verandah whore a porfy, middle-aged gun lleman was ourveying a colivation of pear) oyster shella, a purchase the Torre Straits which he intends mounting in alver
for a desert service.
#hite mee
result.
will get
Well, replied Sir Thomas, the fact is they have been tried, but successfully, They are most difficult customers to manage
with large numbers. Then, when they coter into competition
be
one Only there
white wan that B believe through six times as much work as a China. on, and will do it wore satisfactorily for his employer. I do not think it fair to our women to ask them to compete with the Chinaman. You know how little suffices for a Chinampa.
Col. Bogey's core on this occasion was 83, sa ortinary scratch score. There were Colonel by five boles, and thus wins the Cut.t. Club prize for this competition. Dumbleton was again the runvot up.
5 up 3 up Capt. Ramsey, reo. 2:3
I up Capt. Damlleton, R., ser........ Major Bonnet, R., rec. 6 strakos
1 up LL Lloyd. R.E., rea. 2,3 Bey, J. Morton, R.N., zec. 5/6 alt ever. The retainder were beaten by Ragey,
POOL COMPETITION.
Thero warn 21 entries for his competi- tion, and Major Bennet, R. E, proved the On the other hund we mnner, Capt. Rumsey Laking second have been edatsting our working men prize and Capt. Dumbletne the tahd
the advsotage of prize. and teaching theci
well-furnished homes, having pretty,
Gross, Heup. Net.
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83
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of irving in more luxurious style and dress Major Bunnet, R.15........ ing better, and they cannot do all that if Capt. Ramees..............
Commodore Bores, R. N. 100
• I have come from the China Mail to inauges are to be reduced by competition with Capt. Dumblaton. R.E...
the Chinese,
Licat. Lloyd, R.E. Lieut. Blake, N. Rer. R. F. Cubbold Mr C. S, Sharp
terciow you if you if you have no objec tion,' said our representative to Sir Thomas, who received him most genially.
In the course of the interview, Sir Thomas Mellwraith expressed himself as favourable to the cession of additional ter- ritery in Asis to the French on the princi- show their incompetency to colonise,
'I have a distinct objection,' replied airple that the French would all the sooner Thomas Mellwraith, to being interviewed;
I object to interviewing as a whole, in
fect."
This uncompromising reply was a fair
SIR THOMAS M'ILWRAITH ON SOUTH PAULEIC POLITICS
15 Rá 85
30 B5
100
115
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15 SUR
30 $7 Lieut. Rawnsley, R. N.... 18 Col. Mulcahy
***** 117 The remainder over 90 or no return.
JOOREGATE CUP.
11)
24 86
30 86
many.
Astor.
GENERAL TEESDALK DEAD.
Bolinao.... 29.89 79 Manila.....29.87
By Mr Master-k the books to the
Foochow - Amoy......30.17 stop oppsite. There were sleves account books which auly relate to this year, sxeep
THE PACIFIC CADLE.
Anping....30.09 Melbourne, November 1.All the colonios
30.16 69 Smatow.... one which give the book debts. I did not
I did not see anyone come down the uso Total at Tientsin, down to Shanghai dieplay great interest in the visit of the Canton.30.18 70
Hongkong 30.15 staircase from above the first floor, and I do for the purpose of ratsing fonds to bay Canadian Minister of Commerce and the uet Loow how those above escaped. On of new machinery, looms and spindles. There cable project is being heartily supported. Vict. Peak
Gap Rock 30.15 the men told me that they get out over the are already 500 spindles on their way out. The coming conference is regarded as being
which were meant for the old concerts, and of the greatest importance, and it is said Macao.20.13 verandal, and that a ton on the third floor
The roof.
Tentei, it is reported, has now foods here that it will be held early next year and tsibow...30.2 Shing made his essupe by the
At this stage the proceedings were inter-in band to buy another 500. With 1,000 that Great Britain will send a delegate to Haiphong-30.16 76
diuss the Pacina coble project. rupted by a warrant being taken out for
toes and spindles it is thought that a be inaugurated. the arrest of the zoountant and assistant
proper beginning can accountant of the stop, who were taken to H.B. Sheng Tuotoj, the same paper states, the charge roora and tharged with areen by is expected in Shanghai from Tiantain Live polices
at the beginning of December, and the Ou resuzaing, Mr Wilkinson arid that as Viceroy Li will depute Mr Huang Chien- two mes had been charged will arsen beyan, Manager of the China Morchaute at Tientsin, to bo Haikoen Taotai of Tientsin supposed the caquis would be closed,
His Worship thaght that he sugat t
tean, on with the mutter.
Mr Wilkinson submitted that it was ridi- culuss to go on with the enquiry in face of the fact that two men were not charged with setting fire to the place. The whole object of the enquiry Was to di-oacer whether there were any grounds for suspect- ing any person of having wet try to the prezicea
to go
London, November 1.—Major-General Carles Teradale, her Majesty's master of erremonies, and at one time query to the Prizee of Wales, and who accompanied the letter te America, died to-day of paralysis.
WEDDING IN ROYAL CIRCLES,, Roma, November 1.-The marriage be teen the Duke of Aosta, nephew of King Haabert, and the Princess Clementine, the third daughter of King Leopold of Belgium, has been arranged.
1US18H 181121982.
rection,
8. James 29.07
November 28th-AT 10 A.3 Wl'ostock. 30.20 26 93 Nagasaki..50.39 Tokio Shanghai.. 30.34 6172 W According to the upwo, which publieb
Fouchow.. ad a Tientsin correa ondent's letter, the
Amoy......30.27 59 | 66 | Swalow 90.29 63 expected arrival of Sheng Taotul, origia
Anping
Canton... gled in Shong Taolai's request for leave
GERMAN IN SOUTH AFRICA of absense for three months to pay a visit
London, November I.-A dispatch to the Hongkong 30.26 06 59 to his aged porent in Saochow. In view of this, the Viceroy Li accordingly gave the Times from Berlin taga: The Cologne Vict. Peak Teats the commission of reorganising the Gazite has a dispatch from Cape Town, Gap Bock
Macao 30.98 6886) Oation Cloth Mills, being the man best giving alarming reports of the condition of Macao fitted by rank, influence, and wealth far affairs in German Sorthwest Africa. It is
stated that Chief Pittsoi and his fellowers Haiphong. 80.27 03 such a fork.
His Worship said he had no evidence that the men had been charged, The enquiry then proceeded.
In obedience to orders from the Viceroynd a tight with the colonial troops ago Bolano 20.97 82 Tang Yat Uhus, waster of the shop ad-Li Hong-chung, the Shanghai Magistrate Bornbrons, and several Germans, aluling Manils..... The competition for e Cup presented byjning, gave esidence. He said that be Mr Euang, das summoned the Chinese teatenust Fransals, ware killed and the O.S.James 30.06
79
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socident,
firemat
On the 28th at 10.27 Barometer
steady. Gradienis rather seep for E. winds. Sen moderate. Weather as
and hundredths,
3. Tuaruarosu, in the shade, in degreas
Brisbane, October 20.-Sir Thomas Me-
EXPLOSION ON A DUSSIAN FLAGSÚLY.
F. G. Hao, Rome, November - tlie Russian index of the directness which characterisert Ileranth bas addressed a reply to the Gar- the Club for the beat upgregate of two pet! bad actioed a strong smell of kermaene beforemen, godown men and Recountants Geruch seitlemele burned. The reports
receipt ut Lord scores made it playing for the Macktron for the fire broke out, und he went up to belonging to the lately burnt dowa Yangare not soutiraced,
First Assistant. eroor acknowledging the
Hongkong Observatory, Nov. 28, 1893, bis further conversation, for, after all, Ripua's despatch relative to the wetion of Challenge Cup during the year 1899 the root and looked into the winduw af next 1zeros Cotton Cloth Mills to be ready to
South Wales in cenation with the New exceedingly low care of 12 in the first grubing in the four which was used to eta, before & ommission consisting of sandron entered the harbor of Ajaccio, at though he objected to being interviewed in the Governments of Queensland and Now resulted in a win for Mr. F. A. Hun, whoso vor. He saw a heap of souiced paper over give evidence as to the origin of sat recebi
1. Bars, reduced to 4 dogress Nabrar- the strict sense of the word, he was good used cable. Sar Thodius Meliwraith competition of the year rendered it probable goods up from belus. There was an opium himself acã a couple of expectant prefecte, capital of Corries, an sxplosion occurred in
was standing beside the heap. Continuing from now.
Nicholasi, seriously injuring close unit, and to the lovelo. the ass in inches, senti n witness said I saw him with small paper The 19th instant being the twenty-second engineers. enough to give a quarter of an hour for says: A consideration of the history of that he would eventually be the winder, tap on a stal sieur is it, and we scaunant which it is intended strail sit within a week the engine-room of the flagship. Emperor some general talk on Australian affairs and the acquisition by foreign powers of pas- Best scores:-
sessions in the South Pacide will show that
Rer. J. Morton, H.N.... 75 63-158 tarp and then applied the flame to the heap, Marquis Tang Kuo-fan of Taiping Re- and Adurt Nachimoff shortly Eur par
3. HUIDITY, la percentage of autumtion, his own travels. As the Premier of an Imperial intorests and the principles of) ir E. A. Ham. 72 pica 84 = 106 | tarch in his hand. He lit the worch at the anniversary of the death of the fate upon a colitaion hetween the ernisers Pantat 1
81169 which instantly biszed up. The I ran away tellin tape, the Director of the King-they left Toulon, cast glove over the squa 78164 into my boose and cried out Vice,' Ta Arsenal, HE. Lig Theist, observed dren. Salutes were exchanged between 1ho kumidity of air saturated with moisture being .E. EA important British Uclony, it is easy to believe colonial cohesion have been steadily kept My H. Pinckney......
Goveroments of this colony Capt. Dombleton, in view by the
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His Worship-The finding of the Court is the day by hanging up portrait of batteries on shore and the visiting war ves-100. that he has had a good deal of harassing and New South Wales, who have from time Her, R. F. Cobbold...... 17
90 169 that the capes of fire was incendiaris. the late Margate in the Grand Ball of the le. The latter were welcomed by large regard Hon. Mr Fielding Clarke 75- work, and now that he is freed from the to time entered strong preteste with
8116 Prasepution je direpted under Section of anagers' quarters et the Arsenal, and at crowds of people, who gathered about the 88-108 Ordinance 23, 1888, guinet Lois and Audlight on that day accompanied by the port and oried Vive la Russie!' Admiral Seale. great responsibilities of his office he is the jury to Australia involved in the Major Beanet, R.E....... SU
white staff performed funeral rites and said Arcand and the city authorities exchanged 95 100; Yal Chup. travelling for the benefit of his health in deportation of the felons of Fronoa 10 New Dr. Bell
Caledonia, and again: the occupation of Capt. Thomas
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Buddhist prayers before the representation. cordial greetings during the day. 86170
THE HANOVER GAMBLING SCANDAL During the course of the day most of the local other tercitaries in these scas by foreign Capt. Rowery....
Berlin, November 1.A disputal from mandarias, teslading B.E. Nich Tactai and powers, matters which we have always cou- Mr C. S. Share Se sidered as a standing mesaco to the peace The remainder over 170,-Communicated.
Colonel Lino, put in 20 appearance at the Hanover says that the great gamshiling sriul of Australia and the Empiro, but in respect of which Her Majesty's Government have
Aracual and paid their obeisance before the bas ended. Leutenant von Meyerick, Cap- nah sentenced to four years' imprisonment, officials aloned the procedings pursued, and still a disposed to pursas,
improvised shrine. A-disner given to these tuin Perigia and Ledwig abler have been Te cuable the poor of Peking and plenity while Lustrum has been condemned to less
masy stages to the Homeland. Of the approaching conference he is to attend at Ottars with regard to the laying of a British cable from England to the colonies, touching only at British territory, he refus
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THE NATABELE AFFLIR
4. Diunczion of Wax, to two points.
6. FORCE OF WID, according to Beaufort
6. STATE OF PRAT*, è̟bium: sky, c dan ached clouds, & drissling rain, flog, 9. glossy. A bail, lightning, oavoreast, ppearing showers, squally, rain, senor Fibander, a rambilkys w daw (wet).
Bam, in inskas, tenths and linndredtha,
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An eccentric Baltic Barou (vites a Faily News correspondent) is being much talked To Be Sign Drap995.-Eupholine Lotion about at Copenhagen, Hart Fun Fire On his journeys, what to us, whose interests are directly quickly drivas sway Eruptions, Pimples, Blot has married & Burgarinn of great beauty, ed to speak; paither was anything said
vitally concerned, cannot appant other chor, Bences, Eogema, Acne, Disquurenent a circus sider. about the subsidised line of steamers from than a policy of complacency. I submit Korphess and Scarf, &c., leaving a clear, spot and even when out walking, the Bartu is
But it could with all respect that bad the Colonial loss Skin and antiful Coraplexion. Sulpholins accompanied by wolves, two monkeys, a to redeem their winter caibing from the his civil rights, Seams and Heissman The newspapers make severe.comments Vancouver to Australia.
elimates. Made in Landon, Bold everywhere herculeau aegro. These remarkable co-repeatly sued a proclamation commanding ment and the alkers small penalties, Ofice been as strongly impressed with is pecesite for the Sath, especially in het wonderfully tarde, und tried lion, and a pawastons, the governor of Shunticnin has have nach keen given two years' imprison. Harunter Hunudity par ons are everywhere najutod to by the the pawashaps of the capital to reduce the
upon the revelatings and demand that the Direction of Dasily be seen that Sir Thomas is
the importance of these questions a
The last remains of the late Hung Chun, authorities take stringent measures to pre-
"Wred He lately thought i Danish Á FAIR, BEAUTIFUL Sat-Sulpbolice Soap police, and the Baron has been feed ipcal-interest on pawa-ticketa.
calable times. thorough believer is spreading British the interest of this portion of the Emin Shilling Bottles. influence. It was be who was respon. pire as the Australasing Governments
bo, it is possible gives the natural tixt and pesch like Bloom of have shown themselves
the prievoęzzare sible for the zonesation of New Guines thut New Caledonia would not now be a perfect Complexion; makes the Skin sooth, oliver paid the Baronens too much alten Senior Vice-President of the Board of War vent such scandaloze gambling in fatare. For
swords was arranged. The mixt morning ex-Minister Russia, Germany, etc, that six of
Lond October 20.-The public mind: the officer arrived with his ginere arrived here from Feking on Tuesday after by Australia without the sanction of French colony, nor would a portion of New Sapple, healthy, cezatoriaiale. Sulpheline Korpie Some words ensued, and a dash with and member of the sungli Yomen, as well The anti-Semitic press exults over the last Fortu
TO OVERDONE WHALNLes Popper's Quintas Boon after, the negra informed the flora by the China Merchants steamet the Home Government. Mr Gladstone, it Guinea and New Ireland and the adjacent 6. Tablate. Everywhere,
islanda be German possession, ving will be remembered, refused to acknowledge failud in our efforts to prevent the forwn-and Iron Tonicgives New late, Appolite, Health, that his master was not well, and therefore Heinchi, under the escort of the phi in fully occupied with the troubles in South Outes enrolgin, Indiges he would reprceont him. Hareupon the munner, the late Minister's sideet on Afaida, which have assumed deal import the action of our Colonisi cousins, and the tien and steady enterregiont of the French Strength, Energy. result was that a cousiderabla portion of convict Bottlement of New Caledonia, which tcp, Nerve Debility. Specially nueful in negro tiade a asund, and one of the wolves Mr Hung Ch'ao-ting. The bugs coffin was auce, insuch as hot only the future of
was not zanaturally viewed as an unfriend depressing climates or melurious districts. Every this valuable territory was allowed to pass y act to Australia, Qucenfsud and Naw one should keep up strongil by taking Peppers's which had accompanied has approached but landed but jot down instead into a large Matabeleluud, but the fature of the Squi time Baross Fires beving tags acme preparatury to being towed by a steam therein, owing to the strong light thrown friend into his study. avuch to Sooghow, the native city of the upon the company's preceedings and his into oiker hands only a small portion being South Wales have by the establishment of Quinine, the world-known English Tools. Boland began to shift at the oficer. Another passe eger boat alongside of the sincha Aftioun Company deels is now in raived
telegraphic communication with that postes everywhere,
LIVER CONPLLIRTS-Dr King's Dandelion offence, conducted session to some extent mitigated tho oril
versation, after which the Baron opened pandatias tu port puserobled us board it press. The London Chronicle leads tha Have you any objection to giving anwhich they were powerless to prevent, and and Quinine Livor Pills, withous Biergarz, aps for the friend had to listen to a D con late ofisial. All the local yit and military tory by an influentat section of the English
News does not apare it. opinion on tho finansial position of Austra for this reason, if for no others, regard such potent remedy; remove fil Liver Stops door admitted the lion.sad then walked i steamer on her sgriyah, and went through | attock on the company and in ably seconded | BažUMETER-
conmmunication as an advance in the right Complaints, Biliousness, Headache, Sickness,
it will Shudder Paina, Heartburn, Indigestion, Con out. The ail growled every time the the usual ceremonies for a dead officiul of by Renry Labouchere in Trail, while the
Heaters will remember a lekgram in direction. From these considerations it
The company is described as backrapt, lasted hours.
theso sofumus from Hankow announcing the ni its attempt to acquire Matabeleland Certainly not; I believe that the funncial be seen that the action of the Governments stipation, lado quly in London. Sold every gentleman mouque, and this late-tête bish rank.
failure of a large firm there. The Habiliteris DEAFNESS COMPLETELY CURED ADS BEDR
TO DAS GY HA-Lockyer's Sulpher | of this large arm of importers are said to to be the last card of desperate mOR.! stato of affairs down, there may be regarded of Queensland and New South Wales in where.
the matter is not in any way a departure
lag of ney, simple treatment, which is paying var
in pompletely ring is of all de Ful Hair Restorer is the squidkeet, beat, refent; cee very hopefully. While all our banks were from the principles refered to, but simply altering from Devices, Moines is the ad. & max -- going there was "naturally a bad atste of an expedient for the soccerenadation of a myocess to elinting many wakinited statale lees, Heels more than any other. The color amount to a considerable sum, the chief compacy's forren aro duolarad sa kawa come
Lobeyspper pass notion, wil be sent post free un not have existed had timely action been afairs, but now that the banks have been local policy to a state of things which need reconstructed, bad debts have been written taken upon the strong representations of Awful ore brought before the public is the only English Hair Restorer quiversally the Chias Merchants'. By the failure of' tion than the posive vę. Įbe Bramy side vi
-ratained by Britain.
lis t'ho was asked,
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