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TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 1895.

18 SECOND-HAND Planos wanted for Export, W. Bobinson and Company.

We bays rechived from Mr J. Frazer, the the Hon. Secretary, a copy of the program me of the Tientsia Spring Kace Heating, 1895, to be hold on the 16th, 17th, and 18th May. Six svents are set down for decision on each day.

Tau Singan, on the vayago from Tiantain to Shanghai, reports that she was signalled to by a Japanese man-of-war, the Tekur which told her to stop. She also asked where the Singan was from, where she was bound to, and that she would send a bods, which she did, and searched the ressol.

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We learn from Craton that considerable oxcitement continues to exist there among the natives. A visit fruin the Japanese is looked upon as cortain. The excitement bar been somewhat increased by the fact that the Vitapy has made arrangements for the immediate departure of his family for their home in the North,

Tag Blue funnel steamer Polyphemus, which strived from-Singapore yesterday

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had the misfortuna to run against a small rock west of the Gag Rock The steamer was under the command of the Chief officer Mr Chubb, the captain having been left behind much at Singapuro. As she was Ronse alowig approaching Gongkong fo fog about four o'clock yesterday morning, the lock-out man beard the Gap Buck Tog- bors, and the engines were at unco rerer- lad auf. sed. Unfortunately, the steamer had suf to the fook from ficient way to carry her on to the fook from which she rebounded. The touch appeared to be alight, but it was sufficient to damage ufficient to damage the plates on the forward portion of the steamer, sud it was ascertained that water was making its way into the forehold, Upon arrival at Hongkong, she went along side the Kugleon Wharvos to discharge her cargo preparatory to going into dock. The extent of the damage has not been ascertained. The Polyphemus was under charter to the Chizu Mutual S. S. N. C.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SOPLIED TO THR CHINA MAIL']

LONDON, April 8, 1895.. THE CHITRAL RELIEK EXPEDITION.

way out of the difficulty will be discovered, and that peace may really be nearer than It seemed only a week ago.—Mercury.

THE CMUNING OF TIENTSIN.

Shanghai, April 3, The Foreign Consuls at Tientsin lays been notified by the Acting Superintend} ant at Northern Trade, Wang Wen-shap, that an Imperial edict has hoon isaued to the effect that the port of Tientsin will be closed in the event of Japaness men-of-war sppearing off Taku.Daily News

CHINESE ADMIRALTY BOARD ABOLISHED.

the commencement of the attack the Jap anese entered the town and all was over with the exception of killing any soldiers they found wounded or otherwise. In this killing many peaceful inhabitants were in- cluded. Must of these civilians had the misfortune to have their houses ocupied by enkliers, and when ench was the case, no quarter was extended.

▲ GRAVE CHARGE, I have made the atatement, advisedly, that the wounded soldiers wore killed, for

soyeral reasons.

hanghat, April 3. 1.-Two feroigners who entered the town According to Peking despatches, the En- and ware on the battle fluid within an hour THE OSCAR WILDE SCANDAL. peror, by the advice of Prince Kung, has after all was over did not see a single The evidence against Decar Wilde at Bowordated the abolition of the present Beard prisoner, or a simple wounded man songst 2-The Japanese repirt that there were Street was of a highly damnihe nature of Adiniralty as a useless expense inse- the dont. All were dead. The case was remanded Thursday and much as there is now no dect to control." hail refused.

Furthermore there was in the Admiralty 1,400 killed at Tenchwangtai, and they Tau vase was remanded Thursday and much

Reserve Treasury no less a sum than thir- can only preture one wounded men. He teen million taels, and this amount has now was wounded through the elbow joint. been handed over to the Board of Revenus It is staulutely impossible to suppor to swall the War Fund. Why, with this that when there were over 1,000 killed, that Admiralty authorities should have refused, that it was imposible f large Bum lying idio in the vaults, the there were not may no coriously wounded for them to run away, large sum lying idio in the faults, the there

JABEZ BALFOUR, Jaber. Balfour has sailed for England,

Ar the Magistravy this afternoon, Captain Tax Japan Mail of the 33th ult, mays:- Trenes unfortunately only too much truthf Iinstings heard additional evidence in the good deal of betting, we believe, has taken in The Spectator's certion, ears the N.-C. place in earnestion with the voyage of the Daily News, that should we be precipitated etarge of manslaughter brought against Foo F. steamer Express of Japan and the O. into a war in these waters with Japan, we

OF. Saik, contrretor, Mr A. B. Johnson, Crown, steamer Coptic, backers being willing should be at a disastrous disadvantage for to give odds that the latter's maile will want of proper dock sccommodation. Dur Solicitor, conducted the prosecution, and the reach New York a few dure in advance of home contemporary very truly points but used was defended by Mr H. L. Deanys, the other, while the difference between the that there is not a single port eset of

The First Brigade of the Chitral relief The accused was charged with causing the dates of arrival in London ranges in the opi- Bombay whate any but the most super.

nios uf those professing to know, between facial and ordinary repairs can be executad, expedition has repulsed an attack of 1200 death of two malies, Leung Kat and Cheung four days and a week in favour of the Cop Bome sort of patebing up on se denkt be. Swatis, killing thirty of their rumber; the

bat we believe remainder fed to the hills. Tam, at Tsimshatsui on the 27th ult. The ti. The Coptic get-under weigh first this accomplished in Fargkong, but we believe wat

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The Garrison at Chitral is safe and well tful supplied. miantes ahead of the Empress packet, the dation, and it is more than doubtful mon were engaged in digging a trench in morning and passed the Lightship fifteen there is only the most enter Maodenell Road for the reception of a stone latter leating the harbour about 5.30 am. whether anything like adequate repairs eculd be effected there to injured ironclade. ware drain, when the walls of the trench,

The Japanese, on the other hand, bave which were not shored, gavo way and the Ir will not be long we believe before very several exocilent arsenala to which their men were buried under the earth. One man considerabio improvements are taken in damaged ships could be withdrawa. While was killed on the spot; the other died in the hand at the Nagasaki Duck-yards. If the

reporte that reach na are true the Mit-we can only hope the necessity to test the

the relative powers

relative powers of the two countries may Civil Hospital from the injuries he received. su-biebi Company intends largely ingres not immediately arise, the fact that it

received.en-biahi at the southern port for most certainly After formal evidence by Acting, Inspectoring the facilities at the southera port for not immediately arise, the fact that it

Fublic Works docking built close to the factors, the deernment should rectify the deficiency LI HUNG CHANG CONVALESCENT.

dock is to be

date, makes it expedient that the British Witbhell, Mr R. F. Drury, Fublic Works-all docking and ropnising works. A new most certainly will arise at me future

machinery will be added to, and a quantity without delay. of shipbuilding plant will be additionally why a large arsenal should not be esta Hung Chang's wound bas healed, of ship-building plant will be additionally without delay. There seems no reason LI HUNG CHANG CONVALESCENT laid down. The ory for more dock-yards

estaLi may he raised, but at least Nagasaki will dation for at least balf-a-dozen inugelada,

be

blished at Bougkong with dock accommo- bare no reason to complain of defective

and certainly the establishment of such doeke would do much to inspire confidence accommodation.iogo News.

in our China duet. The secessity is all when the nutried quantity of Year explicit expression is medo by the the greater

Naoking, 4th April. Jiji of disbelief in all the rampura, made modern naval warfara is remembered, and

General Feux Tarts'ni, of Kuangtang much of ly the general ruck of the native we hops the caval authorities will give the

the British squad matter their early attention. Even Shanghas Leen ordered to the vicinity of press, unfavourable to the British squad-matter their early attention. Even Shaug has been ordered to the vicinity of

to the far Daily News."

civil and military administrations there, ron's impartiality. That is so far astisfaz, bai has but a very modest estimate of what Hutchow and the Grand Canal, and all except thus cf Director-Geners of the reservation against entertaining any it. wry; but we regret la note its careful we could do in Hongkong.-K...] parance of England's good-feelia towards Japan. The inclinations of Great Britain, it Baye, 6 between China and Japanu are hot yet known with any cortainty; hat is behores her to be very careful. And so with another of these vogue izaluuations,

Department, the assistant engineer in charge of the work, was examined me to the adition of the treech on the day prior to the accident. At the extreme north eud, the pipes had been laid; next to thie was a part where the ground was unsafe and this had been shored. At 10 o'clock on the 28th Mareb, opposite the Naval Yard gate, where the accident courred, the trench was from two fest to three fect in deptil. It was not being shored. The ground was of a solid being shored. The ground was of a solid nature. The levatractor was not there; bis forethan was in charge of the work, He visited Kowloon from 9.30 to. 12 on the 27th March, and was within 300 yards of the scene of the accident. He heard some neolite shouting, and wont to the trenak, where he saw that the cast side of the trench and fallen in and that two coolies were buried with the exasption of their heads. One appeared Beth appeared to be alive. to have had his head badly broken, and appeared to be dead when extricated.

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blowing up' of the owner.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

Twenty-two merabers wore proient eu Saturday to compete for the Long Range

geant Horsman, RB, will a very good Cup. The Cup was won by Colour-Ser-

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THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR,

(Special to the M.-C. Daily Neon")

HAICHOW,

Grand Canal, will be subordinate to (Special to the Shanghai Mercury'} THE CAPTURE OF THE YEFCADOREA,

Yokohama, 4th April,

two years ago, the request of the Viceroy Where are they t Li to buy mera ironclads for the Peiyang 3. Three days afterwards foreignor feet on the pica of there being no money visited the town and the battle-sid and in hand is a mystery, which can only be ex-discovered amongst the 200 badies ther plained by the en plained by the supposition that the admi. examined over 20 with incised wounds in ralty oficials wished to koop this reserve addition to hullet-wounds. There were for their own private purposes, they having als many with sword cuts on their already misappropriated four millions, heads, and in one place thros bodies which, as wo yesterday stated, they are wore found tied together. The girdle of now being forced by the government to one was tind in the queues of the other two and their heads were nearly wavered from non

ton, badies. Other bodies were thrown repaya

down the sewers in the main streets

THE VICEROY LI'S CONDITION.

Shanghai, April 7. Mr A. D. Startsef, in the came of the foreign community of Tientain, telegraphed to Li Hung-cbang a message of sympathy and enquiry on the 27th alt, and on the 28th received the following reply:

Thanks to all for their sind remem- brance. Wound painful; ballet cannot be safely removed, but I am improving steadily sad can attend to business from my bed. My best thanks to the whole community.

Erso-củaNo.'—Daily News.

FOOCHOW NOTES.

THE HOLBORS OF WAR.

Immediately after the capture the order was given to fire the town and soon this large and furishing place was a heap of rains and dead bodies. All the boats too, which numbered hundrels, were burnt. The burring of the town and hosts, I believe, was ordered with the idea of preventing General Sung re-occupying the Nearly all the male residents of this port tona and crossing the river.

have visited Tionchwangtai, and it is only ... after accing such a scans that one begins to realise in a small degree the borrors of war. fare. The town is nearly all burnt, only walls remain, and in the streets and utside, bodies charred and half estan by dogs lie in all directions truly a city of the dead. I have not time to describe the awful picture. For some reason or other the Japaness may have been justified in

the

A despatch from the Pescadores states that the Bogabip futausland on the 29th all, completely sanded the month of the bay, and no torpedoes were found. The transports anchored in Makong harbour and landed troops and stores. There were originally ,000 of the enemy but many have deserted. The Japanese are retaining only the Chinese officers as prisoners who it is well known the Tartar-General

As a they are sending to Japan, the Chiness of the Province is the Superintendent of soldiers hayo buen liberated and sont to the the Foreign and Native Customs, and also mainland in junks. The large gure in the of the Likin stations. The Wai Yusus fer forts have been found to be slightly daming those offices are generally pisked cat from od and these are now being repaired. The the officers of the City, and those acting inhabitants aro quile peaceabls and already appointments to the seroral Custom business is proceeding as usual. The inha-Honees are eagerly sought for. The first extending se quarter to the wounded, but act of the new Tarter-general was to make udders to think of these pour helpless

clean weep of his predecessor's Wei clean weep of his predecessor's Wei wretches lying hot through the lungs, Yang, and amongst kwan. To Cheap True, the to the Japanese by th Yarns, and amongst other appointments at domen or legs being bayonetted to death. the Foreign Custom Haikwan. To Chust,

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godbe dealt out the Chinero, well known by the Foreigners, for his good True, the same or worse treatment would humour and kindness, bra been replaced I victorious; bat all are led to expect

i victoriou by Tai Fi Ying T'a, who occupied the same

goat things from the Japanese, and one of position some yet time of the year to the wounded. position some years ago.

their noblest professions is to extend meroy Auuually at this

Fear to the wounded and treat them as their ow

ARHIVAL OF GENERAL NOPzo.

prise,

ARRIVAL OF EDUAR

March 20.

On 10th March General Nodza and his

Kaokas.

Ax important judgment was given recently by Mr Justica North, whn granted a injunction against the lessee of certain

bitante appear to be easy to govern. West-End Restaurant, restraining him

JAPANESE TRUCE SHENGERS CAFTORED, from supplying in Lea and Perrins' bottles,

Yokohama, 4th April Marshal Nodzu reports from Haicheng, say auce not made by that firm. The

well-HULL in practice of refilling the bottles of well- HULL laland is one of the Phenix Grov

ander date of aird, il pm, that on the known makers with other than the genuine the Pacific, and is situated in 172,0 dogroes

morning of the 1st an advanced outpost aent a Chinese messenger to the Chinese article is tou cominos in restaurante, and west longinds and 3.22 degrees Initude the public will have to protect itself by south of the equator. Calling bere ou

The course on Sunday for the mixteenth front carrying newe of the armistice and saking for the article by name, and inform January 27th the Warrimoo found that ing the manufacturer in use an infotier the population consisted of two English-

men and twenty-five Polynesian natives. Club Race was from the starting line op asking that arrangements he made for a

eating. An

An answer was requested. On the several thoseand Away people migrate to TEE Court of the College of Medicine for article is substituted.

They spand their time in collosting guano posite the Submarine Mining Pier, round 2ad a messenger of truce with a trumpeter Tamsoi, Foriose, as ten-pickers, packers, With the dread of the Japanese Chinesa, Hongkong, mot this sftoripap for

and in growing cocas-put tress. They the Kowloon Dock Buoy, a marktheat near was rgatu sent to notify the enemy of the ele

armistice and the messenger hours. By say, are reported as bound to be entirely few hours in the town the Japan or t

ceremony the purpose of presenting diplomas of the If the Japanese are really intent on cap evasider themselves fortunate if a small

returned within twenty-four hours. By By, are reported as going, and therefore rosy by the Consel and the Com- return the 3rd nore of the messenger spoilt. Of course if this is the case. it rode back again to

manders of the quaboats. After staying College to four of the students who have turing vessels with ammunition on board sahooner happens to call at the island once the Iyeemun Paw, Kowicon Dack Buay armistice and the messengers should have invasion of the island, this year, few, if staff arrived and were received with, great

for the Chinese government,

P..s few hours in the town the Japanees officers for the Chinese government, their efforts, or perhaps twice a year. The only comp and markboat of Tyremun Pass a second noon on the 3rd nore of the messengers the Tameni ca crop is bound to be entirely manders of the gunboats. After staying a just completed their curricula of study, an far, have not been very successful, Rays leint that the inhabitants made was that time and back to the line. First Class-had returned to the Japazoso lines. Stoff spoilt Of course if this is the care, it rode back The names of the usw doctors are Wong Ithe N-O. Daily News, Icz at least four ships there were hundreds of thousands of rats

of the delay in the reinen of the men, which, by the way, ore reported to be in

himself with a from Ansantieners sro up country w Na decided with the unexpecf a British subject, die

HIGH HANDED PROCEEDINGS, Ek, who is certified to have passed the pro-have succeeded in reaching this country on the island. A bundle of newspapers, a The following boats started at 11.15: Dart, Culous Aoki, fearing foul play on account should be good news for the Foochow toas, rode back again to thei: baad-quartere at That evening a Japeness officer attempt They have come by way of Anjer, two nt sets of potatoes, and a few other requisites Erica. Ladybird, Payne and Stalls. The enzted himself with a soldier bearing splendid condition. The picking will begin

of the tene fessional (zamirations with high distincthom having rouched Shanghai, and the of life ware gives to these inhabitants of

Custom Avus small told as A small brokere ero up country with treestre, and and the residences of the staff, but was met

brokertnight, will begin tion, UĮ Kai, Wong Sai Yan, and Lan Szo other two Chinking, ons vessel changing the outside world, and the Warring the wind was light from the south and the line white flag and a trumpeter, from Aranties, in a fortnight, and already most of the gen

was crossed by Payne and Meila, Erica, proceeding towards Lise-yang. A small brokere sro up country with regbito eded to take possesion of the coca was crossed by Payne and Steila, Erica, outpos; seeing the truce party ap lead, contracting for isaren. No decided with the unexpected information that ther ber Dame in order to more effectually mis exiled for Honolula, Sandwich Islands. Fak In Lao absence of His Honour Hire UK

Ladybird and Dart; the Jayne home disproach enmmenced faci the would-be captotere. It may be,

proach cramenco fring and Colonel Aoki prophecy can be be yet told as to prises, as with the unexpected information that they news dod-plussed the Fielding Clarke, the Rector of the College, however, that no attempt is being made,

vanced

at till within about 300 metres of the which is by the way booming, and also on Robert Hart, This the Hon. Ho Kai, Rector's Assessor, pre- but that the Japanese anticipate becoming a war which Japan declared against China lance to windward of the other four which stopped and signalled. The Chiness ad. it depends very much on the exchange, were the property of a British subject, Sir preposressed of the war material when they last August, says the report of the Yokohama formed a cluster round to dinghy. The Japanese party and then renowed their the result of the Panes Mission. Anyhow Japanese, and we hear the m t'or has been sented the diploming and evitably addressed make their captures on land, as they did at Chamber of Commerce, has been vigoronely rica

from the British Conaut asking for instruc the graduates, congratulating them on the Port Arthur and other giseer, and thus waged on the part of the former power, Erica at once came to the front, and led firing, wounding the flag-bearer. Colonel natives have great confidonus for the referred to headquarters. The Japanees end with anyarying sacooes. The dieter all the way to the Dock busy. The other Aoki was therefore ebliged to return. futuro, as they report the leaves to be refused to pass ever their lines, telegrame

General Nodan feats that farther trouble plentiful and in good condition, the recent from

tens in the matter, nor would they allow successful termination of a long curriculum; prevent complications with foreiguera.

bence to other then the trade between the four took tura about for second place atilitaries with the Chinese soldiers, and cold weather having fortified them.Echo. tems

the Timss-correspondent to telegraph the countries engaged, including Kores, bae

nows, alleging ic the latter as a reason for five years being the minimum time in

NEWCHWANG buoyment

their refusal that the watter win will under which the diploms can be taken, pointing ws has been received at Shanghai on the been less than wae seticipated. The war Doar the busy, when Stalia fail to the asks has the Envoy informed the Governi The order at the Dock buy ment at Peking of the terms of the ar 4th inst. from Foochow, saying that the bas created a gros: demand for foreign tear.

msiatice.

(From N.-C. Dily News Correspondents) consideration. Entil Sunday, the 24 h inst., out to them the high aims and objects of greatest excitement prevails at Kucheng, a steamers, of which 38 have been sold.

was Erica, Payne, Ladybird, Dart, and

We are allowed to pass in and out of the PEACE PROSPECTS.

March .

Uso pro the profession they had adopted, and in the missionary centre in the interior a few days realising over cigat million yen, and many

Shanghai. April 4.

RED CROSS Koseitir:

gates, but on that day without any nati Friends in Shanghai bave been very kind cation being sent our Con-us, orders were We have good reason to believe that bame of the College wisting them all au journey from Facchus. I wou'd sem others, bare been chartered. That Japan Stolia. In the teach towards the Lyesmun that for some time past the Chinese of the has been able to carry on such an expert mark, the leading brat kept in the middle.

so stop cess in their future careere.

strict vegetarian sects have been stirring up sive war for nearly nine mobilia without of the channel, each succeeding boat going there has been soms very extensive telein ending large sums of money through issued to the entries at the gatea be mentioned that the trouble, and this han anded in the city. at a foreign loan; and maintain the value of ap a little farther to windward, the Stella graphing between Shimonoseki and Peking the Rongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor all foreigners. This the shi did. On the present time being its a state of siege her paper currones, soatne bigaly eredit.nxking for North Point Fort, olnu bauled. which would point to the fact that the Je poration, and their gout Mesare Bush, 26th March, the hiriah Comment, and the If Pebrand, who The Magistrate is seemingly poweries able to those in charge of her Auences. When abreast of the fort, all the bontspanese have formulated their terms. Exatbere, 3f it had net born for this,

her fuences. We au calm, and waited for the East Privule advices from Japan indicate that really don't know what the poor sounded was in uniform, were stopped when paintments, with salerien of seventy-five to help, so is be sent for soldiers to and would imply that the steadily growing struck a & calm, and waited for the East Private advices from Japan indicate that really don't know what the

best that, it had not been for lus, Commander of B.M., and the attettapting to pass through the Est month, andor the Selangor Fuochow, The . M. S. Missionaries have decsand for her prodacts abroad, and the wind, which was making its way slowly there in good prospect of peace being a would do. As I stated in tay last letter, attem

is in the Tilting Nottic gone in from the country into this city to remarkable industrial development during westward. Brico caught it brst, a few sured, and that this may turn out to be there were four large ions woli srowded. gate. This gate Government, another has during his be house of a missionary of the Baptist the past decade bays enriched the country seconds before legge, then Durt and Ledy the ones must be the fervent wish of all Ductor Daly has handed the third inn over mout, which ex ends for cuttle distance

ched the country seconds before Payne, then Durt and Ledyred, I aisted in my last letter, attemp

bird, but Stella had to wait about ten farsign residents in China.-.-. Daily to Doctor Pemy, which is now caled the along the river bank, and cous quotly student course acted as assistat dis- persuasion. It has been found advisable to beyoud expectation.

minutes for her turn. I was then a beat

News

* Firebrand Hospital; be has 160 patients, they were presented from passing fees and I am it. At the Government the

Civil dismiss the schools.-Grieffe.

THE VICEROY LI #UNG-OKANO.

glad to say, Mr Crish, R.N., one part of the nottioment to another. to the mark near the Pass, Frica and Lady- psosat in

Tas terms of the arrangements made bird working the South side, and Payne,

Shanghai, April 4 4. Lieut. Carey, and eis. British Jacks help to This is not the worst of it. At the Hospital, where he still meantime remains.

betwetu China and Japon for a Trosty of art and Stella the North-east shore. There Advices from Shimonoseki of the 1st dress the wounds. It is really a plodani samo tins Chinamon were allowed to pass and Dr Wong I Ex, whoeo gradation in A INTENT epimer of a bour's head Fesse hays not yet been given to the was not much choice, as the wind was fairly ultimo state that grant military activity right to watch the Jacks, who are greatly freely through without a permis of my with distinction,' is proposing to practise has been sent to-the-ees of the 1st public, says the N.-C. Daily Netes, but the god on both sides, and the mark was revalin there, and five transports with in-liked by the wounded. This is Jack's style bind, the degrading opetus of Chiness

battalion, Argyll and Batherland High-Public, Was not much choice, as the wind was fairly battalion, Argyll and Satherland High following synopsis, from reliable native rounded by Erin about 2 minutes in frantatry and cavalry were hurried away before of talking - Well, Juhn, how's, your having fa 1 liberty to do as they please, and among the Chinese in Hongkong.

landera, by Her Royal Lighness Princess god on both sides, and the mark was landeta, by Her Royal Dighness Frincess surges, muy be taken as near the mork, Payne, which was about a minute ahead the armistice was agreed to. It is con- mighty leg doing this morning and British being canned within the walls,

near the word, rounded by Erice about 2 minutes in Frevalin there, and five transports with night to watch the Jacks, who are retine Chination were allowed to Loaise. The present arrived from Ger- namely, that Japan has signified her wil- of Dart, with Ladybird u gand fourth; Sleft sidered that the partial conditions of the another will say, Weil, Bill, we are the was displayed before the ages of the Chi Tax following Router's talegrum appears in noble proportions, and Mr Ward, the spenndred million dollars, the island of Ladybird. In the run down to the Dock king at all erata. The condition of the the has a fat likes log of mution,

ars in many a few days ago. The beast in of ingutes to accept an indemnity of four bran ht up the rear about 10 minutes after armistice indiosts a tendency to save Pe buys to fix you up Although the British boss, The Consul protested "gainst this,

indicate a to outer's talegram appears in any a few days ago. The bead in of ausly, thus Japan has signified her will of Payne, which was about a minute ahead try and cavalry were hurried away before ly the wounded. This is Jack's sigiatry through without a permit of shy thene his touch and in of this protast the Bangkok Times as haring been despatched cialist, says it is the best he has seen. Formosa to be hold by her ne a guaranice by, the boats struck the same calia hor Viceroy Li Hung-shang was critical, as is as tender as the first font of the season, the order was given to allow Consule and

bus seen. Formosa to be hold by her as a guarantee Ladybird. In the run down to the Tack king at all rata. The condition of the fist acknowledged from Landon on Moxob 28: The plague The boar's head is the crest of the Camp-Formosa

ment of same. This is proauto-had experienced on the way up toffels In the fecation

officers in uniform in pses the gates, but bella, and that already in the mass was ably in deferenos to Great Britain, who meantime, the second dass, consisting of finitely sscertained. Dr Depassy of the

mean the struck Dock

all other foreigners, are 50 topank bas appeared among the Chinese at Kowtoon belle, and that already in the css wie for the payment of same. This is prosum-buy, the hosts struck the same calfather Viceroy Li Hung-sharp was critical, ear has a feat like & log of mution, his touched in a protested "gainst this,

presented by Major Patterson. The gift a son of the bullet had tot been des presented by Major Patterson. The gift regards the giving up of Farmors as a fin. She and Sabreese, had started at Branch Ingation, who walchen the Vicemy Eauter, of course, is wrong again, and, of Princess Louise is much appreciated in menace to bet interests in the Far Esit, 11.45, with the same experience sa the very closely, said that he considered to th... Edgar, which, to our great jug stair of affaite.

of Princess Louise is much appreciated in a time, the second class, corsisting of finitely sacertains,

I have only time to send you a hurriedl priser truly anpleasant and degrad her the regnses fin. She and Sabreke, had start the regiment, with whom her Royal High and which would necessitate the occupation feat class, and rounded the Lyemuo mark care quite serious, and all refunded in relief-ws been outside the bar yesterday

gh. mensca to giving up of tuin, who had experient therefore, the Bangkok Times need not bare the regiment, with whom her Royal High and which would necessitats the nccupation the

mark cars 11.M.S. greasing is extremely popular.-Aldershot of the Ghusu Archipelago by her in ordur Failyle-a fogether, the Elin leading with which of two localitios. the bullet may have The Captain and Difcers landed at the ∙All ̈here aro well, and will be delighted worked itself into a state of excitement and Necs, February 23rd.

to proservo the balance of power, As for fairlyle together, the leading with quite scrisus, and all defended in line by 13.M. S. Edgar, which, to our gre to proservo the balance of power. As for Shc second. They overlook the first class dged, and it may take a week or the day fur

tor

Furts as the ice is only broken at far as when the river opens, and we are once more gone the length of suggesting quarantine,

Mancharia the same reasons hold good in boats at the calm uff North Point in the to discover that. The Japanese surgents that pain. They vory kindly brought up in free communication with the outside regard to Rasaia, hence Japan retains only run down, Payne, by keeping cloes inshore wished to commence cutting the check, latte matis, sed had themselves to assist it world but there is, nevertheless, come truth in the RECENT despatches from Tientsin report the Regent's Sword, from Fert Arthar at under the furt had a slight sir along the De Depasss and Dr. Like otel sarrying these through the ice, mud and

otjected as they following remarks made by our contempo-the arrest, by the Governor of Shantung, the Regent's Sword, from Fert Arthur

poses we of General Liu Chao-poi, ex-Con mander the southernmost end up to the city and, and worked into first place, and gert- could not be cartin whereabouta tha carrying these through the ice, mud and

ad, and rary in regard to Taipingshan :-

of the South forts of Weibniwei. Tais of Kaichow and its dependencies or the ing auth 1 MARKET

In his weekly share report, datid Shang- The news that the For

rounded the lacy some two or three mi doctors "oront

three mi doctors oroninally come to the enma

bai, 4th April, Mr B. Hatturjio weiten --- plague has appeared offour's cowardly example caused his men north. A bosia for a close affiance between in the tutis wind out of Causeway Bay, incidio ought to be made, and the Japatives lithy arests, & distance of zeme four

CAPTURE OF OLD NEWCHWANO. among the Chinees at Kowloon, telegraphed to be affected in the same way so that when Chica and Japan will also be settled opon,utes ahead of Erica. Ledybird was next opinion, which was subsequently, confirmed

There has been a continuance of a fair ĐIỆ by Renter, is of serious import to everyone the Japanese troops were seen coming down and

doto and Chins contents to follow Juggar's load round the buoy, about 15 minutes after Eri- by Professor Scribe, the Doctor of the Ger

Jung's loadtes he lacy some Causeway Bay, Gould not and Dr. Line offe

On 4 h March, old Newchwang was to the Eset. We are not alarmists, but the hills to the attack, General, officers and as to reforms in her government, sunyea, with Migin close aetern. All the other maneration, who arrived at Shimonosek! captured after a desperate resistance. The round business in shares, the chut feature cannot close our eyes to existing facts.

boats are becalmed in different parts of the from Tokio on the 20h ultimo Daily battlemenced at 11 o'clock, and it of the week being the further advance in Quarantine regulations for exclad facie mien at orcs deserted their posts without and navy, as well as in her foreign policy. Quarantine regulations for sithdrawn disable the splendid puised as a peasant. article are the great north-

was not finished artil bail-pist zaven that Hongkong Banks, Chips Fires, and in Channel. By keeping over to the flongkong Nets. excluding the attempting to fire a single shot or even

ACCORD OF THE GREAT FOWERS. night. Tho town was entered at 1 o'clock Indo-China shere. pingne from Bangkok were only withdrawn disable the splendid guns of the fort. When Tas Felang and Tientsia Tímce has an alioro tuo four leading bonts were able to

PANER-Hongkonge haro teen done et Shanghai, March 6, sad from that tiwas the most desperato six months ago, and now we have six months ago, and now we have news strated, Liu was disguised as a peasant. article advocating a railway to Kueibua- drift through the caim for the fine, Payne Anths another butbreak. It is evident that this A decree has been issued ordering him to charg, and the great north-west from catching the east wind üret, some 10 mi There is good reason to believe that house-to-house and street to street fighting various rates from 176% prem. to 185

prem. for cox, and at 103% prem, d was not quite unexported on the part of the Peking to be tried for cowardics, and the Tientsin. It is stated that 75 per cent of nutes before. Erica-Indybird ab ut the Great Britain, France and Russia, as the took place.

after end Elfs & minutes later, three nation's most neiuly gincezned, are

sino at 200% prem, for the end of July Hongkong Government, as only recently a probabilities are that be will be executed the wood on its way to Tientsin passes gams line after end Elfis &

On 5th March, General Sung withdrew 102% prers,

delivers. Business has also been done at raward of $50 was offered to subordinato even before the decapitation of Kong Chao-through Kasihuactéeg and whereas the In the beat up to the Lysemus, Erics now working in jolet nesord, and that the officers who should detect and report bans 9 of Port Arthur, and Yeh Chih-chao of cost of carriage is now about The 2.20 a cinend up considerably on House and Lasis of a common midesstaadiu: has been hia aring froth the neighbourhood of this for May delivery.

cost of exiting is venced te Tie. 12.63 but receded again to INSURANCES-Marine-North Chinas ad- nilar de cases of bubonic plague in the-Colony, Yashian notoriety takes place.-N.-C. Daily bale, by railway it would be abant fifty rounded the marit bant i mioutea after arrived it. The views of the Great Powers town, and this saved as from a similer At the same time a Hongkong journal draw. Nems.

couts. In the course of the article is leher. Ladybird when wet by Pegs on the are not in accord with the proposed terri scene, as 1xt morning, 6th March, the Tie, 210, Traders have changed hunts at

leher. Ladybird led down her her sidera e prerar hent nt Tuska 12 leelsed South gatethers are bueno Steamboats have attention to the fact that though a large

remarked that whereas formerly in Peking return journey, hauled down hering, and trial aggrandizement of Japan, and can parese nd ranged from the East and must 906, and Straits have found buyers

return B bersidera

$23 sum of money had been voted as

out of Bay influential officials perhaps one hore away for home. i went on her sideras e pressure has been ought to have driven him on and through this town ex dividend. Fe&inirly large business

we compensation to owacre of property, the Tar following in the opening paragraph in might be found in favour of railway exton-wasty Way rouzul the course, and had a bear on the Government at Tukio Spain if he had remained where he was. It was hoe een panring in Chinas at advancin Taiping shap, distriat, every inch of the report for 1804 of the Yokohama Chan- sion, now, over fifty per cent are inclined to walk over in her clear. Pagne and Eries has also joined the other powers in a pre close en 12 o'cleaks when the Japanese

TB04 Chomsion, rates from £77 iu 878.50. At the gloss the evil of which was proved to be impreg- ber of Commerce-Whereas last year the aid the reform. Dieult though it has held the sind, such as it was, down to the test against the care of Forms. That actually entered the East and South gates there are o

them buyers at the laiter quitation. for have been the conditions proposed to Japan and immediately pated with basil, was still a standing report of the Chamber showed a decrease of been for the Celestial mind to realise the shipping off Kellett's Island, when the for- have been the conditions proposed to Japan and immediately the Tantsi and other off- SHIPPISMO been meusce to the community. It was con-

trane mar was becalmed. Erica took a abort tnek have not been dirulo, bat while it is re- cinis, with a handful of soldiers nad hand-sold at $34.50 and at 832, and Indo-Chinas about $1,500,000 in the foreign trade of utility of being able to travel and

alreds here

is the handfalut atantly urged upon the Government that Yokohama, as compared with that of 1892 port goods quicker than by cart or canal to the South, and drified into first place comised that eamathing is duo, it is also reds of the inhabitants, men, women, and have moved up to 13r. 54.

the idea has again, and catching a light wind off alors pointed out that the draande mide were children, fed scenes the les towards Tie-AROU BOATR-I have heard of no tran- there abould be no delay in clearing out the not infected district, and this new outbreak this year's report that the volume of trade, been grasped. The sill, oft-postponed reached across the lins at 3.38.03, the Payne emotions in these excurlika.

For to boat, at last, it resily seeme ad this new outbreak it will be seen from the tables appended port goods quicker than by

stion in but all proportion shows the necessity for prompt soties in Bella listed, and that the tae has not arrived the lee, took up their position on the North

3.28.15. Dart and

WHARTEN & DOCKs.—In Wharves-Kor. Drick one were sold to Hunghung at $17.50 In auth emergencies. In the Kowicon strict buoy, for re-arrangement which would upset bank, and fired about fifican or twenty auth emergencies. In the Kostcon strict expressed in currency, has exceeded that of project of a fine from here to Hankow bas being ebernd at 3.28.15. Dart and 8 cila out of all proportion to the vert accom- chwangtai, The Japanoso quickly eroseling S'ARO BOATS-I have heard of no trac there were only few caans during the former 1889 by 332,060,000, and that the total beeu seriously revived, and other proposed after rounding the Borinon Deck listed, and that the time has aut smired the fee, took up their position clyn Baotians in the ecuritiza. there were only few caans during the former arms at all ports has amennted to nearly lines are discussed. China's need for sosing that the Payne and Erica had strendy the balance of power in the Far Eat.

iperears

ports has at that this concartons for vazione parts lady pain's

valloys niter the retreating mass. As the Books Foralians have been

Books-Fornhams parohened at epidemic, and there was little fear of a xsg63,000,000. It may be thought that this money will force the Government to grant paved them on their way home, gave up While such is the posilou of affaire gent distance was about 1,000 yards the firing The 140 and at Tis: 142,50, currence in that direction. The obvious daty grent Increase in the foreign trade was das concessions for building rairanda and an aid he and Seabresa Rifin thiched at rally, there are signs that the nations of had not much effect several of us si

MININO,Quist of the Hongkong Government was to destroy chiefly to the music demand for vessels working wines in various parts of the 9.46.14, winning the race in her class. The Europa are not alingother aatished to leave about hire or six fall, but we have not been

Europe are not altogether natised to leave not much effect several of us so. 140 and at Tle: 142.50. Europe acement of peate to wither Chlua erasle to desertain thele fate. The every place where a case of plague had been of every place where a case of plague had been are already poin's made by ough boat' ore an fallose

the and that a closer understanding the south-west of the town were not the arrangement erbaut

able to ascertain thele fate. The forts to LANDS-Fully paid up Stranghai Lands

folched a 64, the to the tables it seems that less than on the qui cies. Rumours reach us of au discovered, as well as the clothing of the und munitions of war; but upon reference country. Foreign capitalists of the 8.46.14. mituing the race in her class. The Turn of us that the nations of had not much effect?

First Chr

Scood Class

Japan, and

MISCELLANEOUS Wolerworks have been vistims, and then to thoroughly cleanse the 13,000,000 of the total galu can be atirk American, syndicate, of a French syndi.

bong arrived at be:Wear Bug'and, France, gracanted until that evening. The Japan ohi at Fis. 168.50 for the end of the mouth, Dart 05

between district. This has not been done and hence bruted to auch porohanin. So far as Yoka-cate, and for some time now, we hear, the Erie 73

and Russia. The latter power mere espese wisely aba'ained from an attach on and init & Holls have been parted with a The

.08. the fresh outbreak. What is the daty of the

Payo 30 Kitten 20

clally is concerned with regard to the pro- Siamess Gavalument in this matter They axport of Raw Sile and Silk Fabrics, which syndicale has been bidding boldly for sou

hamn is ourerned, the greatest pain is in agent of a Gargantuan-mouthed Geraien

ous assiant of Shingking, and le in this port fur 3854 tins been pubiiehet, ahrawing 15

So-brecs 21 posed sassion of Shingking, and is in this them, rightly supposing that the garrison and Hall & Holis have bez parted with at should take the same precatione pro hat exended that of 1893 by $10,000,000, tral of all the railways, prevent and to Patre

gard at one with Bagland, who does night. So this town waptured with a profit of 659,813.32. Out of this it is should take the same precautione a pro of Gargantuan-mouthed Cerzian

angard at one with England, who does would be refuge in fight during the par, ex dividend. The latter Company Mary Ann 10

the satumand of the Gulf port for 380 has been pubilehed, allowing glously, and endeavour to exclude the

the gammand of the Gulf fitile or no rostatanes and we only heard a proposed to pay to shareholders dividend must be borne in mind, however, that come, throughout the length and breadth

not desire to see Ladybird 4 woourge by careful axomination of every all tha woourgb,

of Peculit peas into other, and possibly few ahel being red from the fort and of tow percent. on Capital, to add to licarve of Peculi peas into other, skal peasibly art of 859,613.32. Out of this it is

capital, Thin cove practically finishes the racing braille hands. A new fotoses again in one underground ruino Bui exploded, Fund 820,00), to try to Depreciation wessel coming fute the harbour. Let there the tables oorer transactions made between of the land. We must confers that th weasel coming lute the harbour. Let them the beginning and the end of the year, scheues pat forward so far, of which wounded oing have their special hospital andommo instead of those between the beginning and have any coguissnos, have an air of wild for the club priza, the Dart winuing the addition to that of France and fin Inn which killed about 3 and wovod 10 Fund 820,00), to users to Depreciation Championship for the senion, with the

Appoant write of Bizturo large, Championaal for the ion, with the dation ready protol hopital to the tables norer dation ready and next let them loot to

loot

the season. It should also be mess about them; they are all too large, Championship for the sedion, with the

an in the scound olsa, with he cluan p

din of Barmesi, Spain, from her pul- TENUUWANGTAI CAPTURED $10,820.48 it is recommended to try

etc., elo, 85, 408.04. The remaining balance of what we have so often urged upon that the end of the season. It should also beness about shum; they the thorough sanitation of the highways mentioned that the statistics showing the tos un valdly, too ambitions and parti. Bries second and the Elfin the fire prias has appeared with regard to the propined Japan be

the last mentioned. The Chinese

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tion in the Philipines, elurra The disease le movements of specie an a one-man's harde entire non-

Da 7th and 8 h March, a poetian of the forward, Sugars aanged owners at Tie and byaways of the town. The disease is total volume of trage de not include enlarly

a new neighbar, and has movedsats of speels and bullion, of which Government would be unwise to madness the result of dirt, therefore the course to roughly $34,400,000 in Vallie Wiro-export 10.bind seit down in the sunnner required.

the possibility of us with distrija TENUWANGTAI CAPTURE 49tant 65 021, and to its Depreciation istmed ber-protese to thous of the others. Sound Amy which bad now been joined 23.30. Humalves found buyers in Tha. 200 result of dirt, thereto The disease is total volume atletics showing the eas about them; th, have an air of wild. for

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wined live-pròted's - be adapted le obriens. As prompt giving ed in 1894, against 913,300,000 do 1809, To give into one man's hard entire non-Attas the Proposal, Mive Million in It is therefore, ist, wander that Cowai Ito by the icet Army, bringing up the entire and a 10-for beat, and for uly is like giving twins so is timely actioned Inle Count)

timely action very nearly three-fourthwal which went to trol of all the railways which are to be sore my father won't let you marry me til and Viscous it'ou are beginning to inok trengte in at least 40,000, infantry and delivery contracts have been moede i Te

Bolton 942 1894, against 31 valle Wilo-export. Government wentioned. The partirip second doubly effective.

British India. On the other band, near built, would be to put apon one man more you have made a good position for your with a art on this new development. Now, 6,00 walry and artillery, advented by 400, Lankats have be sold #6 71, 110 for common Tiva-bwangtal, 25 bee $47.000,000 were imported, galast then one then could possibly do, and to asif Mr Hardup: But if I had the however, that at last a common ground of Tira bwuxtel, and on the maraing of the cash, and a Tia. 125 haugens bas brem

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