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MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 1895,

Tu Siam Free Press is now published at

THE CHINA MAIL

a dally newspaper. Enterprise ought to bring its own reward.

From the Dongkong Philatelis Journal wo] Tas P. & O. & a. Cepton left Bingapore for learn that in Makool's Weekly Stamp News | this port at 10a.m. on the 3rd inst. there is appearing an advertisement from

dylog in large numbers.

THE BOOK PLATE,

NEW DEPARTURE OFTEN ODD VOLUMES,

No. 1, VI. I., of The Book Plate, being Cassa et frostblle are reported from the /the Postmaster of the Kowkiang Lopal Post Tax Belilah Oriental steamer Chow Fa, the journal of the Odd Volumes; in an unpre- ] Japanese aerates in Manchuria. The pack. Office offering the Kewking Stampe of 40 tealated in Bangkok papere, is to be taken tentious four-page sheet which reflesta lle horses are sufering very soreroly, and are ota., 20 ata,, 15 ctu., 10 cía,, & èta., 5 ola,, 27 off har gonal ran, and was on the 27th ult. credit on anyene, save the Printers.

cts, I st., § ct., for $100 (Mexican). In loading teak for Bombay..

The Introductory paragraphs give us a the same advertizement it is stated that the Council has resolved to Huit the issus to

Some collators may ask: Ars thans stampe for speculation Might not the Exchange Compensation difficulty in Hong. kong be get over in some such manner?

SUPREME COURT.

IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before Bis Honour Mr A. G. Wise, Acting Puisse Judge and a Special Jury)

Monday, January 7.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE 'OKINA MAIL* (Fix Southern Line.)

Loxean, January 7, 1895. THE RECENT ESPIONAGE IN

CHINKIANG.

December 81 There are thirteen steamers hare inclad Ing the tis and Concord, and basimene i′′ brisk. The price of nearly every commodity has increased, however, and the Chinese complain of the scarcity of money. This in the complaint in all countries at all times. The officials have laid a war tez on zing coming in the East gate which is vary irksome to the people.

FIRES,

Valley on Saturday between H.M.S. 100,000 copica of each denomination, after a grand game, in a win for Scotland | tradi; brigadi, brocaði, darlesgal, endenci, affray on the 22nd November last, and within the presence of 5,000 troops of the On the Chinoto let two honsus were dos.

A Football match was played at Happy

Archer and the Torpedo Dopût, and, after

■ very fast and exciting game, ronulted in a win for the Depot by one goal to nil STANLEY: Gibbon, the stamp broker of London, is going to make an extensive four of the world. It is reported that he will buy every collection or job lot of stamps, worth purchasing, that is offered to him along his journey. What a chance for Hongkong collectors!

SINCE the days when we innocently barter

by 2 gostą to nił."

garrison of Faris.

Several serious from harencontred intely. troyed neat the Osthedral. About Tls. 16,000 worth of merchandise was destroyed.. EXODUS.

THE WINGLOK STREIT MURDER. Tax international football match this after-apice of new (if not original) Italian. If and Pon Ches were charged with the Au Cauu, Là Pong, Ip Sam, Pun Fuk,

FRANCE noon--Scotland The World-resulted, conversaziont is plural, then why not balas-murder of the Sikh constable, Amir Singh, Capt. Dreyfus has been stripped of his and a Chiasman in the Winglok Btreet epaulettes, and has had his sword broken, robbery with violence.

Hon, W. M. Goodman, Attorney Genarai, instructed Solicitor, conducted the case for the Crown. by Mr A. B. Johnson, Crown The accused, who pleaded not guilty, were defended by Mr E. Robinson and Mr E. Sharp, instructed by Mr H. La Denays. After the indictinent had been translated Dyer Dall, and before the jury was empanelled,

Mr E. Robinson said – I have an applion are no signs of any permanent improve-raps invariably accompany a victory,

H

osprioi, caricatori, oascadi, casemati, ko Oz is it merely no '0. V.' capriss ? A COMMENCEMENT has been made with the

Later we are informed that Everything much-needed extension of Tytam. Wator of "personal" character will be rigidly works. It is proposed to raise the height excluded? Yet on page 4 we are informed of the dam 12 ft. 6.lan, and to build a that Pitt and Bichard Jefarian' will be ed a valuable triangular Cape of Goodsonry wall, 10 feet high, across the pre-dealt with at forthcoming mestings, by Mr

sent bys-wash. These works will give an increased storage capacity of about 100 million gallons, or, roughly, a month's sup. Ply at the present rate of consumption. Memri Chan A Tong and Co., of Arsenal Siepet, are the contractors.

Hope-stamp for a low pretty but mere tricious Russians and South Americans, stamp collecting has developed from a suboolboy hobby into a regular commercial pursuit-a science in itself, with a name and literaturo of its own, and accesorie

that

OBITUARY.

The Crown Prince of Siam.

LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL

· Lord Randolph Churchill sleops well and continues fairly well nourished, but there

ment in his condition,

CONDOLENCES WITH PRINCE BISMAROK.

Many familles of wealthy Uhinate have left the port on scoount of the reported invasion of the Japanese. Judging others by what would happen if the Chinese took Japan, the women and children warent away by the hands of certain househojda who fally bellar that wholesale murder and

CHRISTMAS. The festivities of this sekson were very much enjoyed. Service was held on Christ mas Day in the Baptist chapel, which was handsomely decorated. The singing of the When Shepherde watched their much credit on the little ones-N.-C.

Prince Hohenloha has paid a visit to hymn

Being dead they can't object, but it is bad form to talk book to a literary society.

A literary society ought not to emphasize tion to make to the Court. I appear on gentlemen with a Ospital, but, as it occurs behalf of the first, second and third of the in a report of a mutual admiration mirce tis prisoners. Mr Sharp appears for the fourth

and fifth prisoners. My maybe well to let it pass

application is The Report says the mbjast of the "Pos the counts of the indictment may be divided, litical Tendency In England" attracted and that the fifth, sixth and seventh counte,

for at any rate, not taken DD this occasion,

charge, and, if y

Your Lordship thlake fit, to the charges of shooting with intent to bradi pay a similar visit.

pra intent to kill. I make this application be- SPECIAL TO THE CHINA MAIL!

at lawful apprehension and shooting with cutt

to me fusvitable

that the

(From Our Chon Correspondent,)

*

Pat

• врахов

short.

The

| az elephant on the Castle which form a distinct departmout of Mr Lasy fight, about eight o'clock, fre brokea problem as to how anyone can preside and that the trial ba confined to the capital poror. The Emperor will himself shortly | Daily News.

attendaxes and theʻpruosedings / Which refer to larceny, should be adjourns Prince Bismarck at the request of the Em.4ocks by night' by the children reflected

Ma G. P. Owen, who has the repušalion at Slagapers of being a keen and successful shikari, bagged wood Estate, seven miles out from Johore Bahra, on the 24th alt. This is, on the report of the Sultan, the Grai elephant taken in Johore.

Tes fine four-masted chiy Semalt, whose visit to Hongkong last year will bo zemem- bered, left San Francisco at the end of

Brewer's and Mosts Kelly and Walsh's stores. In Hongkong there are, we know, many collectors, scientific and unscientific philatelists and mere casual collectors in the embryonic stage. Thanks to the ptr. sonal efforts and enterprise of Mr E. J. de Figueiredo, & Caine Road and Room-59

out at 230 Queen's Road Central, and the two upper floors were destroyed before theat Fire Brigade were successful in extinguish ing the famos. The house is insured for 810,000, which will more than cover the actual damage. The adjoining house No. 228, where there was a fire several months

appears

CHEFOO.

December 27.

During the lant fortnight erents have moved apace, and our little community is attended meeting was held at the with the British Consul the chair Kad its resolutions reanited in

of some

Novembor Last with a cargo of 0124 tona of Hongkong Hotel, theas foreign stamp col- | ago, is also insured for $10,000, no the Fire rals would give a great sum for this arceny thoreaue; with regard to the THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND now well organised for defence. Adobe

wheat. This is the largest cargo of wheat ever shipped from San Francisco,

lectors will in fature have the benedical guidance of The Hongkong Philatelic Jour- haen forwarded to us. This is, so far as nal, the initial number of which has just

the leaves of water-proof coat in the article in the present number, which forecaatla.

Insurance agencies had a narrow zacage from beary lossom...

!

valuable paper is perhaps best left to the Extension Lecturer. their all of guns of Krupp did so with dia We always thought that those who take astrous results to themselves. It seems, though, that the Doctor end some one else putting together of those charges must em bate a new way of doing this. Under the tarase the defence. On the capital charge present pirenmstances certain Chinese genn we have one clent issue:

are sovers. The identica tion of the property, for How the 0.V. Editor babit

instance, will have knoke the Docter's pisture of the borrors of a to be gone into very particularly in the

charges

Jarmony, be painfully truthful" is one

By taking all the

thought 'twan at the side of it be no possibility of the two points being of know. What is a Bre-fed brick divan, jury. With avery respect for the jury, I of those things that no fellow, knows, you charges together it would only disguise the

true lastea

and

undoubtedly embarass the

thousand

le the * hab' over the fire? Weslways

thinkia fairness to the prisoners there should Really now, was the painfully truthful left to the jury. As counsel for the at-

miles of solid brickwork."

wall with brick casing and even in this ever you direct, in their defence; but I

Chloeso inn

And

mud

THE MILITARY EXACTION, CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS. RESIGNATION OF UNOFFICIAL

the Legislative Counch, the whole of the The majority of the Unofficial Members

MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE

COUNCIL AND J.P.

Singapore, Jan. 7, 1.40 p.m.

Martini-Henry's Sniders, Tower since 32 ms and boys assembling next day is Mesars Ferguson's coal, ahed to be drilled, one sestion by Lieut. Hobrobler, R., the other, mainly Germans, by Dr Lent. It was a somewhat molley crowd, armed In heterogeneous fashion, with

guns, revolvers... but oar instructors have been inde

eta.

ahet

On the last trip of the Phra Chula Cham

H. R. H. the Crown Prince has been Tas Bangkok Times of the 29th uk, says Klan to Bangkok two tias of prepared we know, the first and only magazine anffering from a serious cold during the opium were discovered by the Inspector devoted to philately in this Colony, few days. On Wednesday evening of the Opium Farm ingenionaly concealed in China and the Far East. The longes | (' .'ih inst.) his condition garo zizo ko some cue there? It isn't solid brickwork. It is cused, we shall do our very utmost, what- | Justices of the Panos and all the Members Winchester repeaters, s

faskiety, and Drs Haya, Tien Hee, Right respect it has lost face, We really hope the would point out that we are appointed by of the Chinese Advisory Board have re- fatigable, and we begin alrendy toʻhare - will doubtless be Improved upon sa ingale, and Upton, were jointly in siter Doctor didn't rant about Tartars, cartoons, the Crown to defend the accused on the signed; as a protest against the Military quite a martial appousa... The Comments CAP. Morris of the Phra Chula Chom the youthful editor galas experience,dance.

The Mongol Empire did not stretch from and foscriptions, anreported in the Book Flate capital charge of murder and not any Braction. Klav, as a navigator of ten years' experi, is one by Mr J. Mencarini upon the Foochow favourable bulletin was sent to His Majesty Baltio to the Pacifio, and it fell as quickly as

The Attorney General-The charge is Post Office, the now stamps of which are expected to be ready for sale about let

it fase. Zenghis Khan dies supreme Monarch framed with reference to Saction f of of Central Asia, and then his estates fell t te Ordinanca 3 of 1865, which says that five sons and grandsons. Kablal had no parties may be charged with different thing to do with Europa. Occidentals have talentes where the several offences set forth in the charge rolate to the same trangne- power. They are warriors, tradera, tion. But the Chief Justice, or other Pre- diplomats,

The diploid This is news.

ente in Siamese waters, writes a lottor to the editor of the Siam Free Pre testifying to the unafulness of the Tide

March next. The new journal alas con. tains 'postal nows," rather different to that

On Thursday evening a more the King, but the Royal patient is still somewhat unwell. The Quoon is constantly

ર્મ

with him.

triuse

the

other,

(From the 'Siam Observer.") CAPTAIN JONES APPOINTED TO LIMA. LONDON, December 22, The appointment to Lima of Captain

sioner and one of his staff shouldered their rifies in our ranks on the first socasion, to demonstrata the

of the Custome

with the rest of they to the mate

tor of self-defence; and should occasion aries, the Commissioner with his assidu

staff of ously drilled staff

some fifteen mea Will doubtless constitute the steel head of our

Tables published from the office of our con usually found in official postal guides, and Ar the Marine Magistrate's Court this and ster-been 'first-chop' thus far in siding Judge, and the power to order Jones, late Minlater at Hangkok, is now On the 18th of December the marines

temperary,

a

naval authoritics, we were relying on in journal success and a long life. formation supplied from a veuslly retable BOUNCE. We are cow informed no such comigament arrived by the Glenfallsch.

Tar Italian cruiser Cristoforo Colombo, with the Duke of Abraza on board, was ex- peated to sail on the 25th ult. from Eom.

question

dealings with Peking, and the trading power separate of the

is considered

whether it is expedient to divide the

is

compares with the O. V. liels.

The Freestors Review for December, 1894, to to get up at six o'clock on the following The Art might be devoted to the issue of

on art and science subjects are projected, band by the last mail from England, con-morning to resume duty. Anderson, who better Book Flats and the science studied tains much that is valuable to the investor. bad a good character, was discharged with might well be the elimination of oranky subjects and the repression of some of the An article on The Credit of China waan admonition; Hodson was sent to gaol essayiste. published in our Saturday's issue. Another for seven days.

CYNICUS.

է:

not gone into to note; but in

THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR..

and bluejackets of

of HS Porpoise were landed and drilled on the beneb, proceed. tug as salutary for the men themselves, long cramped up in small ship, as com forting to us and our native neighbones,

JALANESE VISITORS,

The same day thres Japanese men-of-war ons or other of them is constantly hovering off this port and Weihsiwel. On Christmas вте it was runcured among the Chinese that the enemy had landed somewhere in the vicinity of Weihaiwel, but it seems to have been only a recotinsias¤¢o.—N;=G). Daily News.

likely to be of greater interest to philatelists; morning, before Capt. Ramsey, two es Waan we stated on Saturday evening that end, what is of more importance; number men named Anderson and Hodson ward the steamer diferfallsch had brought out of advertisements from well-authenticated charged by Captain Leigh, of the steamer change. China's Wall of Ignorance charges to recall the vitussed and make

't even stand up for a stable medium of It resolve itselt therefore, into pedicat,gusotted.

BRITISH OFFICERS IN® consignment of gunpowder for the British firms of stemp dealers. We wish the new desam, with refusing duty. It sp. indeed a 'great' one if it in any way two long trials instead of one trial. It by

MADAGASCAR. Colonel Sherpilon (?), teinmanding the posred from the evidence that the men Notices on p. 4 of The Book Flats' con- confining ourselves to the charges of mur-Horas aty, and other British officers, had been working late at night and refused (olude with a list of papers. Twelve lectures det and shooting with intent to kill, a great have landed in Madagascar. The French I were sighted from the look-cut tower, sod ̈ ́

mass of eridance be taken away and are patrolling the country round Tamatavo.

I would be inolined to assent to the of this kind it is absolutely essential that

should be

be gone into at the whole matter one time, and when you come to mate out the responsibility to each criminal that can

NEWS FROM THE NGETH be done when you know the particular abaro

Wei-bai-wei, 20th December, taken in the transaction in which thans Kam raiter late in reporting an odoure men were engaged at the time these two range of interest which happened here on the unfortunate men met their death. It is 9th inst. On that day a Japanese armed

to show that these There was a very small attendance of with ingent to reb and did bore arms merchant cruiser. tried to find out what

rob, and it was by Captain Palmer and the Spoons by Com- before it was completed that these men

hot noon, in a westerly direction mander Ashe. The following are the best met their death. Therefore, it would be the forts she would certainly have been and as she was Bot more than about 7,500 metres from moder

necessary to go into the whole matter of fired st had she not been flying the Bri- 10 003 Total stealing on the murder trial to show what tish flag. The aben

they were eigeged in at the time. When out told me that the same vessel had wo have called all the evidence on this head passed the de previous under the Ita- don't know a not of musio, it cannot embarass the jury. The

fisg; thinking, tion of

sharges necessitates two invos- the men might he mistaken orders to Bream sure we should all be to pleased for however, that 4. P. P. P.-If you would only fry, I. tigations

and that is the vory object of were not given. On the afternoon of the you know Christmas comes bat once a this soetion, which, of course, not in 9th inst., a rainy and dusky day, the vessel year." force in England, though it was made here in question same nearer to the entrancs than Victim-Well, I have given yon fair

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

ĐÔNG SANGE OFP ABD 900MH

bay for Colombo, en route for Singapore article which should be of more than ordinary INFORMATION has been received from Shang and Hongkong. Her stay at Colombo and Interest to Far Eastern marcbanta in entitled has of the death of Mr H. B. Endicott, of Singapore will be a short one, and, ac. 'The Trade of Iodia and the Indian Debt, Mesars Butterfield and Erizo, a gentleman : cording to Yetters received by the last mail, fa reality a review of Mr J. E. O'Donor's et who had a wolf-deserved reputation of being members on Saturday, The Cap was won while the felony was practically going on going on in our herboar; abe was fist | Sea.-Time': Evening, Deo. 26.

she is expected at Singapore on the Itth foial report on the Trade of British India

inst.

with Foreign Countries, with special refer one of the smartest mon in shipping af Ar a recent mission moeling in Londen, the am scade between India and Chinein Hoop before that business was ence to the effect of the closing of the mints in the Far East. The deceased was & ton of the later Endicott, of the Union Doaka Rev. Dr F. J. Smith, a missionary from Wilson, who is presumably the author of the China, said that the war between Japan article, is pessimistis on the subject of fadia absorbed by the Hongkong and Whampos and Chips might in the end prove--ho be- finances,

Without adventitious aids like Dock Company, de a mark of respect the llevad it certainly would prove-of beseft the raising of new loans here by India on hong was displayed at half-mast.

flag op Meers Butterfield and 'Swire's to China, because it would compel her to one pretence or another,' he says, or in the

reason that her own civilisation was break the Jadian export trade, there is nothing to raspondents els obgozious pests bent on ing down under the pressure of Western

Capi, Palmer, 0.8.D... Commander Ashe,

KLAWAR Petty Officer T. Bishop.......

Hyap

to 29

13 12 79 50

02

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.

SEVENTH CLUB NACE-

of the

the ons transaction.

separa-

a certain

metres from tha

the

WHO KILLED GAIN? Scene: Saloon of large mail boat, Inland

ganize a small social entertainment, to pass Afable Perair of Pions Perniation;--- My dear sir, wo are endearoaring to or the time pleasantly; can

todace you to look feroar us with's Bodac

Victim I never sang in my life, and

absorb Western civilisation, it only for the | abrenes of an enormous foriber expansion of The Nippon refers to the foreign war cor- | being from the Submarine Mining Pier Whole of the evidence in this case refers to tention, and being made out to be a Japa=/ try; I am always glad to oblige,

This race was wailed yesterday, the course and has been the law for thirty yasra. The probably had been her instruction of 10-/ warning; but if you really wish, I will Wellington Barracks, rounds mark best off occurred between seven and oight o'clock She was at the time judged to be Cow-e-chan and No. 1 Look Buoy (leaving on the 22nd Novembor of

..That transaction nose was fired at from the fort Chao-plot better than good skill.

A P. That is right; good will in both to starboard); 14 miles.

bat the trance only shop in Winglok Street. The whole of being 7,600 the shell (24 otm.) struck her exhibition. No applause,

the distance

Victim attempts to sing. Ten minutes The following were the starters in the

the matters occurred at that time...it | funnel. The next most bara ozused allow me to advise you not to take any

tabot, a za ctm. live shell, FIRST CLASS

I on her deck, which: Royal Artillery.

1 deal of damage through her dock the weight of the shell Royal Engineers,

Adem.

tinder the exchange value of the rupes from calumniating Japan. It would be regret islling to sixpence. Again: We stand able if this fedling of misconception were amazed that even the most abandoned bi to aproad amongst the native newspapers of Bow impossible Japan. Bo far as we have sgon, the accuss-

metallist caroot ste

Petrel

Payne

Dart

Stella Brica

Dr Lowson. Capt. Stirling, Mi & Douison.

After some exciting racing the boats ficleted in the following order. (the Bart erasing the line):- entering a protest against the Brica after

[ was, all ́ove and the same transaction.de

A

A. P. (gravely) -My dear Bis, pray more liquor?

Remage, Scene: Deok of name ship-Time: Next

morning.

It appears to me, therefore, that although the jury must be unanimous on,

on, the charge, it is not necesary that they should under an aggle of descent of 15 degress and be unanimous on the other and I cannot bursting with a charge of 25 lbs, between sea how there would be any good in her desks. A fisherman the next morning Pious Ferton walking half a dozen mix- separating the charges, or where the ex- brought a apar, which be had seen lying in sionary ladies ap and down. patiency would come in in having two the air at the time the funsel was struck, separate triple for precisely the same thing.

Victim aforesaid:-My dear Sir, allow Orders have now been given to the forts me to advise you not to take any more The judge has the

power to

separate the to fire at any ships coming within range, ladies,

If the unless they are recognized to

Chizese can get better justice

& Warning

B

Stella... Ladybird Petrel PayneTM

Erica (10 points) 2 Dart (4 pomts) 2 Petrel (1 point) 2 Payne Stella Sabjeas

to the protest the spre tow Dart

points Brica

15

18

accused

1度

the ch

I

will

go on

A Dronke him beon jazued by the King of Siam announcing the re-organization of the administrations of the Northers and it would be for a mere currency frand to tions up to the present time apply to the Southern Provinces. The internal adminis- change the aspect of affairs;' this is because American journalists who have been more tration of Sism, with the exception of the the full measure of the India Consoil's degraphic and imaginative than corrent. Metropolis, will now be controlled by one mands is more than the trade of India can Here in the opening sentence of the New Minister to be known as the Minister for cars. The finala is: The facts speak for Yerk World's description of the battle of the Interior. Other important reforms are themselves, and are eloquent of India's op Pingyang-Hear the story of the storm- in contemplation. Prince Chow F# Krom Proacbing insolvency. Her trade has ex-ing of Ping-rang by the Japanese Army, Konn Narlera Nawaltiwongse, whose name panded to a magnificent extent within the and hear it from one who writes by lantern alone should be a terror to foreign aggree est quarter of a century, but the expansion light on the outmost ramparts, to escape sors, ban been appointed Minister for War, has not kept pace with the tomo require the terrific sound of victory that roars bo- baing succeded in the post of Minister of wents of the Lidian Government, and we tween the shattered walls of the old city, Fianace by Prices Krom Man Siridhaj ste no cause to expect that itever will. Tem while the smell of thousand half-buried stand Senken.

porary ameliorations may occur; abundant Chinese corpses rides from the darkened D'Ane's Marionettes continue to draw large of reckoning, but the end can only be put off is still matching northward in puranit of borrowing in London can stave off the day field, over which the conquering soldiery - crowda overy night, and on Saturday evon-Bankruptcy draws mont no curely, as the Korea's tigeriah oppressors. This is very: ing the comfortable Bijou Theatre was days and the years pass by. Investors will, fine, but unfortunately the World's corres- patronized by a large and appreclatire au- however, still comfort themselves with the pondont was several hundreds of miles dience. The troups scum to be improving idea that "the debt" of India is guaranteed distant from Ping-yang when the battle

SECOND CLASS,

The Attorney General--The simplest here, but they did not vote in very alone. their efforts to amuse the public, and the by the Home Government. It is not so was fought..

Three startera—

COUTND T then would be to strike out the last The Chiness torpedo boat Chao Ek left hors Capt. Murray. local allusions which have been cleverly in.

three copals, and put them into separate for Wel-bai-wal at that time and must bero Mr G. F. Lammert. fndfelment. troduced into the dialogue seem to be the crash is at band we shall doubtless be We believo Dr Westcott, A.M.S., who boats get away fairly together. They all Burnie, II. Crawford, J. D. Hutchison, E. Peter Jebsen alas reports having mat

not to the extent of a single rupee,. When

passed near to the enemy. The Forros on Mr Q. H. Gale There was a strong fresh breeze. The Meaize F. D. Gomes, B. Stoltericht, E. between this port and Wei-hal-wel, and the

The

following jury was empanelled har craise last Thursday met the Nansira much appreciated. We feel certain that if

asret to guarantee this debt; but it was sont by the Government to the Tung-gebed at Green Leland, and again of the H · Melbye, and 4. O'D. Goardin.

Japanese man-of-war outalde Chalon, Mr. A

F. Smith was first called, but it de not think the Japanese fatond to be forwarded to his Lordship.

Me Fullerton Henderson was also drawn that they are cruising about-Chefoo

probably merely to keep themselves warm for the jury. He asked to be exempted press

Ordinance. from BOITIDA because he was over 50 years of age and was therefore exempted by the

Theatre,

...

Kitten

Elfin

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passing

trials if it appears to be expedition vessels, and I hope this will be

charges and taking two or three weeks to the peaceful coasters trading up this way Pear Arthur is garrisoned by Major-General to trial instead of two or three days, not to pass Wai-hai-wel simmer than 8 miles, Hasegawa's mised Brigado. Guard-moun.

with it

Pour Lordahip may even at that distance the newly-erected ing and drils are most punctually performa direct, but I cannot see the expediency of guns with their high elevations may do ed. The arsenal and other pubileorks

the separating all

charges when the whole erix damage. of the evidence must be

are at work in Japanese beboof. The ciril a into. gtone

The Japanese set, or at least some of administration is being rapidly perfected. His Lordship-My own private opinion the ships, have during the last week bien is that the counts should be separated. In showing themselves round about these England they could not be joined. I would quarters. Un Tuseday last three Japanese A Australian journal says that when the wain my own opinion, but as Mr Robin mea-of-war were reported from the high-wheeled-biercies are introdreed into Top pare it that it might lead to the am-N.E. Promontory telegraph station them a mosts of punishing his wireR Las Morocco, the Sutten of that country deed barassment of the jury st would be better them were in sight at the South entrancs The offending women were compelled to:

and about-11 am, two of

ride them, and when they fell office Sultan exclaimed, * Bismilah" and langbod.

months from August to November: This RETURNs published in the Nicht Nicki show and China and Hongkong, during the four Far, amounted to 1,930,637 you for Hong

2,585,402 ven for Obins porta during the gains 1,302,044 yan for Hongkong and samo period last year."

divide the cents.

that the value of the trade betwes labe

no guarantes whatever now, and kun District to inquire into the sccuracy of wark boat off Cow-s-Cher, as stated that a doctor's certificats would perform any operations at present; it 1 Kong and 2,234,850 yen for Chins ports, să-

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appointed. The members of Emperor altogether to entertain the propos

the Marionettes were to become a portman has ent tostitution in Hongkong they would when the time comes to impose it on the reports of plague osses from that always claim the support of the public, and the British taxpayer our sublime demo-locality, has returned to the Colony, as their stay stmongst as must be limited, for it would not be fale to other European ay yell "no, ad1" so vigorously From Canton he accompanied by Mr that the statemen who serv it will Bonize, British Vice-Consul. We learn Bettlemonta is the East to deprive them of shrink back afraid. Let us hope Mr, on making inquirice this noon that Dr perienced and the Kitten and Alfa went On the beat up, a shoppe, we was ex- an opperiunity of seeing this clever on-Wilson is false prophet. Wa baro left Westcott has not yet formed his report she having by this time got a lead of about notice was served neon you?

Tiantain, 20th December. We understand (eaya the Stam Free Prem tertainment, the public, should not lose

inside. Stonecutter's to avoid the men," the His Lordship-Word you 60 before the coup d'etat is being effected in Peking as the have already replied to the Starness pre- It is reported here that something like a that most of the Borsign Representatives their chance of revisiting the Bijon other articles. In a brief reference to the allay any syprake shit na wet too rated had overshot Kowloon poliat, and bed to enas math o orner, Canoral Objection o

ourselves very little space to quote from the to the Government, but it will doubtless 10 minutes. The boats who went insifle Mr Henderson-ca

result of deliberations between Prinos Kangposal for the better collection of the Chizëra found on rounding Stobetuttars that they

and certain of the Foreig Lordship-I think Mr Henderson old merabers of the Grand Coutell, Prince Foreign Representatives are disposed

Ministers Uulted States Gold Lean, the Editor says: public if we state that Dr Westcott found their sheets. Of the

The Foll-tax. It is said that some of the DURING the last couple of months, writes What the United Staten wants is : (1) Hones* no epidomle, and that colg sporadic cases light and reefs were shaken out. The She, to be taken to the name being on the list.

wind was The Attorney General Dhjetios ought wen, and Hsn Keng-sheng are to be thrown have hedged this seeming concessions wil

Li, D.lo-ho-pa, Chang Chih-wan, Ya- agree to the house-to-house collection, bet the editor of the Hongkong Philatelic money, be it geld or silver; (2) a severe had occurred at Tungkun City, Skoklung, was almost caught by the Efte und Kitten, not of age when the list was made opspire without reference the Council of are inclined to believe that it was a bländer Journal, we received several lettera address reduction in the totals of the Federal, Budget and How Kai. There appear to be a but managed to get round the Dook

bing badly served by a shift in the wind, Bis Lordship-Bat Mr Bonderson was full powers to manage all the affair of the saworkable; while the others have refussi orer, and a new Cousoil of Safety, with such conditions as to make it practically ed to us, from some well-known philateliste which has grown to be quite monstrous in tendensy amongst the Chiness in the ahead. The timen at the baby were:--

broy (laughter). abroad aking us to re-address their letters Its proportione; and (3) the liberation of district visited to not down as plague all

Mr Henderson was allowed to stand Safety are Prince aside, to some prominent dealers, on the way to their trade from tariff restrictions, so that cases which their limited knowledge

Lin Run, Bradent, hang on the part of the Foreign. Olive to here Chib-tung, The Attorney General opened the osse, Wang Wen-sbeo. In their heads the En- and dry scheme and thes raosing the risk Shan Yu-lien and gone to Foreign Representatives with a cut `make the oiroult of the globe. The main they may enter into the enjoyment of the fails to diagnos. This may have given

characterising the affair as one of the most peror will be merely a puppet and the Eu. of meeting reason for this is, that they wish to have natural advantages their geographical posi- riso to the idea

daring and well-planned robberies he had

with rebuf. In wenld hav that there their letters or post-cards to make a journey tion gives them in the markets of doth the numerous case of plague. |

boon more sensible if the Stammen Goveres They maintained this order to the finish, ever heard of in this Colony. He then press Dowager shelved.-China Gazette. the times being :-

related the facts of the case, and proceeded

THE ENVOIE OP FEACH

mout had caught on fater

interchange around the world. If we mistake not, we Old and the New Worlds. The ravions of corisin that the general community will

to call evidence for the proteention.

with the Foreign Representatives, with the Shanghai, Dec. 31, She (10 points). `read some time ago in a philatelio paper, that new books on Finance, Insurance, Tramways be glad to lon that the situation is not

The case atanda adjourned.

Chang Yin-huan, one of the saroye Ein (4 points) the Montreal Agent of the Canadian Pacifis &c., and the critical Index to new Invest such as to cau fear, and as the authori

pointed to asgaaiate terms of posed with or would then have been carer a sale Kitten (1 point)

Japan, has started from Peking, and will ion. We do not think that the conditione Railway had last year an envelope which meats form not the Icast valuable portion of ties, on the test reports of plague being

Teo sospen up to date stand as follows Tu Portuguese transport #frica, which of the China Merchants' steamers Aylag the the Minister for Foreign Affairs hat slaply

probably proceed sin Shan-bul-kwan in one wear the Foreign

be acceptable to the Siamese Alaba

Representabres made the aironis of the globe in sixty-turn the Regie The regently negotiated Chinese published in the China Mail several weeks

was timed to arrive at Macao last month, German flag, will arrive some time in January, es she Ya-lise having not been considered discreets the bridge behind him, and we do not e

The appointment of Sheo to as a hackneyed metaphoredestivyet days. The letters as 17 is alleged, was silvet loan receives the following notion: ago, have id orders to keep strict

has been ordered to call at Goa. On ber his place will probably be taken by some how he could, with any show of diguity mailed in London on April 7th and reached "The issue, which was made by the Hong. supervision on all strangers arriving from

return trip from Maces she will embark other official,-Bbeo is fill in Shanghat re-open the question. This le Hongkong via Suez on May 31st, and was kong and Shanghal Bank, sannot be termed suspected dawkis on the mainland it is The Sea Swallow was abandoned, saga the

about 600 Chinese free labourers for the Gaffe. forwarded ou, feum here through Canada a success, although it was more than covered. not likely that by serious development of NC. Daily Neces, having lost her masta

Portuguesa African possessions,

greally to be regretted, for the present by the Canadian Pacife Railway, arriving in Interest is deure enough, and an investor the discuss a bour in the Colony with ons during bad weather off Formos, The The famous Mutual Huer Mogens, now We learn that in casequence of resent things will now be allowed to rubede

Procedure adopted in the collection of th poll tax in Almost intolerable. No doub Landon on June 8th The envelope wee who de satisfied with 4 per cent, and puts speedy detection. In the interenta podal up by the Center and taken to Meji and being the fastest steamer of all those in manlle has received Instructions to haten haps of a far more serious nature, cocure, captain, chief oficer and crew were picked the Shibata mart, has gained the credit of developments in the North, Adestral Fre their old groove until another conflict, pare covered with stamps of the various countries by 21 perdent against redemption at aly of the tradie a shipping communides, then sent to Nagasaki by, the Calkay, which orice as transports with the Japanese with his squadron, at present to Chusan when the Siamese authorities will, probesty through which it passed, and, would, as lower rate of exchange, need hava little to we hope the renment will make the teamer brought them on to Changhai. Couchement he does the state of 620 ratein, to Uheloo with ell despatch. He bachle themselves to fit sa to ragoon) int doubtedly, be a valuable addition to any collection The Chatdan Pacific Railway, fear, Ceylon is spokes of sa ta fairly lusty Westcott's official report publié ni avanso Hart Bantaho was taken Tallentan is 3 hours, while her colleagues Admiral being himself in Shanghat at the out of the dificulty copranation de Amoss the Cathey's passengers was nautical miles between Shimonoseki and leaves with the Best to-morrow, the gallant Foreign Representatives to suggest a way however, wvală got part with it, (

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THE BRITISH FLEET GOING NORTE.

Shungbai, Dec. 31.

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