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MONDAY, APRIL 16, 1895.

MEMOS. FOR TO-DAY.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

PED SUBZ CANAL,

Shipping. 4 p.m.-Frigge leaves for Yobohama, &c.OUTWARD BOUND;-Evandale,

Meeting,

9 pm. -Convocation of Cathay Chapter.

Miscellaneous,-----

Local Bank, éfode. Insurance Ofices closa.

Goods por Polyphones undelivered alter

this date subject to rent.

MEMOS. FOX TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight-Haitan leaves for Const Porto, Daylight. Taiyuan leaves for Yoko

hama, &c.

Naon.Chelytra luaves for Straite and

Daleatia

3 p.ta.-Changsha leaves for Port Dar

wis, dc.

Kuigang luares for Tientsin. dungkiang leaves for Manila. Miscellaneous.

Goods per Gisela endolirerad after this

date subject to ront.

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

LIMITED. ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

Wines and Spirits.

All these are SELECTED by our LONDON Hovas, bought direct at first hand, im-

ported in wood and battled by ouraulven,

thus saving all intermediate profits and onabling as to AurFLY the AT GROWTHS at

MODERATE PAJCER.

THE CHINA MAIL

The P. & 0. a. Külser-i Hind foil Singa- J pore for the part at 8p.ro. yesterday, with the next outward English Bils, and way be expected, to arrive here on Friday, the 18ch inst.

Daphne, March 1; Bilhalt, 5; Widland, 12; St. Giles, 19; Laurel Branch, Eton, 22; forgyle, Priam, Straits of Bunda, 36; Benlomond, Vlyses Athole, 29.

Tur. O, &0. s... Coptic, with mails, ota, HOMEWARD BOUND: Telanten, Janz, which left benes Karah 20th for San Fran- Marsh 12; Musentie, 15 Sutlej, Coyoieco via Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland Sea and ton, Musca, Brata, 19: Chester, M. Valerie Cescapeilia, 33 Breedrshire, Yokohamn, arrived at bar destination on the 20, Glenshiel, Friest Simons, Toccer, instant. 29.

Tho N. P. s. s. Victoria loft Yokohama

for this, vie porta, on April 11. The M. M. Co.'s steamship Natal, with the FRENCH MAIt left Saigau on Sunday, April 14, ut á a.m. The P. & O. Co.'s a. &, Kaiser-i-Hind, with the ENGL Mau lett Singapore for this port at 3 m. on Apel 13, and may be expected to arrive here of Friday, the 19: April

The Empress of India left Vancouver for

Hongkong on April 1.

The P. M. s. a. Cara lof: San Francisco

for this peri, via Honolulu, Yokohama and Nugenki, on Masch 26.

The A & Q. 4. a. Belgie left San Fran-

cisco for this part, via Yokuhuna uud Negusuki on April 4. The 4. s. Tucoma left Tacoma for this port

on April 5, via Japan ports.

The 9. 3. Kuts :13, from Calcutta & Straits, luft. Singapore for this port on april 9, and may be expected here ou ur about April 15.

The Austrian Lhyd's steamer Melpomene loft Singapore for this port on April 10, and may be expected hore a About April 16.

The 8.8. Eue, gia left Singapore on April 17, and may be expected here on or about April 13.

The P. & O. e. a. Canton loft Singapore for this part on April 13, and may be ex- pected here on or about April 19.

Ka 4. M. Thumpen, Acting Colonial Trea suror, has, we understand, been entrusted with the additional post of Superintendent of Victoria Gaul, Mr H, B. Lethbridge having gone home on leave!

„SPORTS AND FASTIMEŞ.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

(From the 'Siam Observer.")

OBITUARY, K.C.M.O., C.B., Agent-General in London London, April 1st.-Sir Charles Mills, for Cape Colony, is dead. who represented Oxford in Parliament General Sir George T. Cheaney, K.C.B., (Corn zative), is dead."

THE PLAGUE IN HAINAN. The Franch Consal at Pakhci has in- formad his government that the plague has

Down in Australia the philatelio favalio broken out at Hoihow. Up to the 9th inst. is put completely in the shade by the the disease had appeared in ita mildest cricketer who always manta to collar the form, and the mortality had not exceeded ball at the close of an importent match. 10 por cant of the esrea.. Navarthialess, At the conclusion of the final test match, Messrs Schomberg and Co., who had made kibbin secured the ball, and it was unly arrangements to send Chiness immigrants after a great deal of palover and a promiss. ta Bisgapore, bave déckied that it would be to get a photo is excbange that be handed Commons last night the Bill for Disos-kui men, (1 acoret. beller to counteraapà their steamers. The it over to Stoddart, who intends to place it Guvernor-General of Toukin has notified manget his most treasured pescasions when the medical department to take sanitary to returns to the old country. measures at once to prevent the introduc- tion of the discasu into the French Colony

BOOCHOW NOTES. What throatool to develop into a sericus riot, was happily suppressed, at Ku- oaeng, a prefecturil city, 10 miles from hang not being able to collect the aud Foochaw. The local Magistrate Wancy. taxes from one of the farmors who pleaded pay for him. Unfortunately this did not poverty, tried to induce a richer relativa to suit the relative, and threatened lane force, to make an obey"

and the Magistrate London, April 2ad. In the Hoses of hearing of this, and fustigated by the Tsai his request, The nighbouring farmors, tablishing and Disandoving the Welsh which are called the Vegetarians, and whe Dioceses of the Obarch of England passed conspire against the Mandhu dynasty) on incubom of the second reading by a majority of 34.

I was rather uncung to see in an Austr.

THE WELAH DISESTABLISHMENT MILF

THE PAMIRS,

Sir Edward Grey, Parlimentary Secretary In the House of Commons last night to the Foreign Office, in reply to a question cluded between England and Russia, end agreement as to the Pamirs had boon oop that a copy of it would be laid on the table of the House.

TRE UFFER NILE,

the 28th last, marched on the city, threat- ening to kill the Magistrate if he did not denies from his intentions. The city gates were at once closed, and asistaros asked. from this city, the Viceroy sending at opca 1,000 soldiers to suppress the rios; the far- their sonduct and thinking that discretion mers, bettor advised, we hear, reconsidered was the best part of valoar, rotreated to their homes. As a consequence of the sbove, the local Magistrate. has been in his coshiored, and a new man Wang-ya-lin sent

placa

by voassis from Heilor. Before entering lian newspaper the easy familiarity with Haiphong all vestela will bo inspected by which one of the anonymous ecribblers by the Hou. & Carzon, stated that an Tus gold medal, offered by Mr David Gil the sanitary authority, and the meatresteak thee, Douglas Jones, for that lies, President of the Institution of Engi: adopted will bo the same as during the pre-nuotuous phrase-referred to Jack Brown.' neers and Shipbuilders of Hongkong, for valence of the plagus last year. Before The anonymont paribüter'aforesaid evidently competition adjunget the members of the departure and during the voyago, all follows the principle of the boatswain in mitee of Adjudication to Mr W. G. Winter-close surveilance upon Asiatic presangare Jock becos his name was Bill. As a mutter question of the British sphere of influence the 3rd natant, bringing 166-native-pas- Institution, has been awarded by the Com-captains. are recommanded to piersine a

The Sons of Neptune who 'alias salted bina question by Mr Labouchere, said that the Sir Edward Grey, replying last night to

The Koons Mo arrived from Tamann but for his paper on Seraw Propellers, and to notify at once every suspicious case. of fact J. T. Brown's rent name, the Upper Nile was discussed with sangere, mostly wen'thy Formass resi sa's Thore wore five competitors.

baptismally is James, but oloquially not yet ennefiled. The negotiatione had dread of the Japanese invasion. We wars Franco Inst year, bot the discussion had From other sources we learn that tho

who are entsping from the island with the Jim. Asens who came into the closest cet- not yet been broken off. The British that the defenders of the Pescadores he

Government would not, whatever syrehaved in a disgraceful manner, they

Ca

borever, scous to be entirely a matter of vome political signisance. This,

opinion.

north the names of Mesurs Tyler, Walpole, WE notion amongst recent arrivals from the

Thomas and Clarkann, who partisipated in

THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.. PROBABLE FAILURE OF PEACE NEGOTIATIONS. (Special to the 'ORINESE MAIL.")

Shanghai, April 13, 7.30 p.m. It is believed that the Peace Negotiations mout considers Japanese demanda exces- sive..

PRICE LISTS, with full details, to bo The N. G. I. s. 8. Bermids left Bombay for the gallant deformace of Weihaiwei, and of Mr will prove fruitless. The Chinese Govern

had on application.

PORT-After removal should be a month

before use,

When required for: drinking at once it should be ordered

to be decanted at the Dispenasty

before being sent out. ULASET-Our Clarots, including the lowest priced, ure guaranteed to be the genuiau product. of the juice of the grape and are not artificially ronde from reis na aud currants, as za generally the case with Cheap

Wines.

BRANDY.-All our Brandy is guaranteed

to be pure Cognac, the difference is price being merely a question of age

and vintage. WHISKY.-All our Whisky is of excellent quality and of greater age than most. branda in the market. The Scotch Whisky marked 'E' is universally popular and in pronounced by the best local connoisseure to be supe. rior to any other brand in the Hong *kong Alocket.

this port on April 7, and may be ex. pected hero on or about April 230. The P. & O... Shanghai lett London on

March 21 for this por

for this port on April 4.

THE French Mail atearner Nata! Saigon yesterday, at 4 s.m;

La Bisse, who, though not present on so count of injuries at the satual defenze, did mach to plass the defender of the northern stronghold in a sound soudition. Fresum.

posts in the Chinese Imperial Custome Ser- loft vito, under their old chief Sir Robert Hart,

W. BOARSON and Company for the highest glass Plano Tuning and Repairing. THE N, F. Company's 8.8. Sikh, which left Yoschama ou the 31st March, arrived at Tacoma on the 13th instant.

Taz Opirm Farm has been let by privato contract for the term of three yours, from 1st March, 1895, to Litat Sin Sang and Ho

of Man Fook Company. Tai Sang, trading natier the style or firm

VESSELS IN THE Doys At Kowloon- Quiros, Irone, Spanish cruiser Roina Cris-ment of Indo-China and other French pos

tina, H.I.C.M:8. Wolf, Manila, Reval.

· Chemopolitan-Polyphemus, Aberden-Ethiope, .M.8. Severn,

E.M.S. Archer sailed to-day fur Amoy and. Shanghai and the Peacock for Nagasaki The Russian ganbout Cicagny, and two

ssions in the East was closely connected with this Formosa question, and the i tontin of Japan is formes Fould nos therefore receive the sanction of, France, unless, however, Japan, in the treaty of pence with Chion, introduced a clause that in compensation for Forms France was to receive the island of ninan

་

THE PEACE NEUGTIATIONS.

Shanghai, April 0. Advicca from Bakan, under date of the

native

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THE LABOUR CÜSIS IN HONGKONG.

PRESCH FACTS, FUN, AND NARC 1831.

A

sutre

A BANGKOK EDITOR ON HONGKONG and a Japancas mat-of-war was seen at

are

LEGISLATORS.

Bura

THE NEW CANAL

carried

The

fat baik

the river.

pected to remain fore fow days, daring which banign plague (as contrasted with malig sons, who was indeed one of a Conaty Cu-Litle of Turkey and Egypt to the Upper The Japancas are reported to have lost 1- Tue Mercury is outside the bar, and is es number of cases of what is now termed as tact with him for a couple of cricketing san mest might finally he coma tu, ignore the at night, or surreadored without fighting. Lime her officers will visit Bangkok, TLC Cases) pecurring in Hoitor is much mittee which selected him for his first Nile districte. Commander and his wife came up to Bang-smaller than it was a few weeks ago. The gagement as a professional, may be

killed, and 17 wounded. The Lentider kok this morning, gays the Siam Free Press action of the French rathorities, unless prasumed to know something of him, and

Severn, and Alverity have been at Amoy, of the 30th alt. It is considered in same tempered by discretion, in therefore il rites he has taken a prominent position is

Tamour; the British boats must bags/ quarters that the arrival of the Mercury timed.

In the following leading article, the editor beau those that scared the intires avi English cricket and dung so exceedingly of the Sium Free Press dienusses the anrovised redo them wire to the Mainland that the well in Australia, though Stoddart's last version of the Hongkong Arms Consolidation Japanese were preparing to storm the

Ordinance, whiols bas since undergone place. choice, k word about him may not be changea which make the following remarke Daring our usual constational Istoly, out of place in this column. Like the inapplicable :---

we have observed that the cultivation We have versatile but inconstant Harrison, Brow edited a newspaper down santh, and how native opium, is evidently on the increase rend of how Mark Twain of the poppy, for the manufacture of was a protégé of Lard Hawko, and was spot. the rival editors aontrived to pluse his in at this port. Two Belds have bean relain- les five years ago or more by Louis Hali na cross revolver fire which punctuated their ed for its cultivation in the vicinity of the ons of Yorkshire's coming men. He was a and general habits. Hongkong will in agar works. The po; pies how in foll personal remarks on each other's abilities old Telegraph hoase, and another near the lad-about 12-vhen he was future bo saved any chance of wilqeesing blooms have a charming appearance, and are recommended to the County which had there edifying spectacles, for the Legislative really worth the trouble to go and as them. been served faithfully aud-well by Lumis Art time

Council of the northern colony has read the-Eds.

bill known as the New Arm ***Private telegrams do not confirm the Helliesli before he found a place in the Consolidation Ordinance, Among the per The P. & 0, a. s. Formosa left Londonably these horors will now resume their old feara sugested above, and we still adhon Yurkshire Eleven, It was as a bowier that one excluded from ourrying firearms are so the belief that Ponce will be declared at

Bord was recommended. At first, he was solicitors and their clerks, medinal practi- bees in course of construation between the- newspaper editors and their staff, barristers,

The Canal which for some years poat has an early date,

medium place without 10 lightest suggestioners, and the clergy. We believe tew North Sea and the Baltic is now so tlog of break, and get his wickets chiefly by arbitrary elossi£cation. Editors of newa. ready issuing invitations for the opening in persons can be fannd to support this very completion that the German Emperor is al In a recent article on the Foscadores,

varying be pace and pitob. Then he cul- papers are firat on the list be it noted, es if Jane next. The project has bean tooted Z'Indépendance Tonkinoïse urges the French

tivated a leg break, and from the moment he their calling naturally led to deeds of vio- for many years; but it is only since 1835 Republic not to allow its attention to be 4th instant, state that the peace m gutiations did so his reputation as a bowler rapidly

lenge, and they themselves bad alwars their that it assumed anything like a material diverted entirely by the war with the Hovas e progressing favourably. The Japanese' waned.

He was always a reliable bat, not know, are the racet mild manered man that Reishatng authorizing the works, and pro- shooting irons" ready. Editore, as form terms were delivered to Li Eung-chang on

by the introduction of Bill into the frum affairs transpiring in the Far Kast. the lat intant nut were then under cou- graceful by any means, but he never lost ever eat chameter to places. Who in riding the meat for onrrying them al our contemporary believes the French Gov. siduration, which was probably a more sight of the ball and played for ruse more dignified little friend from Carlos patening mated at eight millions sterling, of which Bangkok for instance would dream of our The expense of the undertaking was eeti went will not allow the Japanese to Chin,

formality pending their acceptaror by than for the gallery. His favourite strokes his city traducer through the streets of sum one-third was to be borne by Prussi

The Japanese are Tur departure of the. P. M. 5.s. City of take absoluto possession of Foruusa and jealoue te guard against the publicity of and I see he still gtieks to them-were s

Extremely

Bangkok with an umbrella much less and the remainder distributed over the other Peking is postponed till daylight on the the Pescadores, on which Franec, at the the teens until the protocol is sigued. A sweet inte out just out of the reach of third maple provocation. And why should the the Canal is to render the route to the Bal

with a 18th inst.

revolver. Yet han

ho bad parts of the Empire. The primary objat price of the bloud of her soldiers, had pur- og speed for man and so outrageous pull when the Feld editorial state be excluded from the privitio from the North Sea nafer and shorter by ot of prematuro disclosuroa respecting the armis Tag Queen's exequator has been issued her fig on these islands. Britain, which

chasad or acquired the first right to planttice.

was hutched on the off-side waiting for gouf drying rug?" Da the sepiant at least two hundred and thirty miles, Increased precautions are being tal sa to catches from off-theory mis-hite. In one of namepaper oflice is a sort of vefunteer prue. gales and foe hamper the voyage cuand the

Hongkong reisiators

imagine that every leaving out of account the periods when empowering Mr F. J. Hurer Droeza to pot has every interest in supporting China's ro- Every perron entering or loving the toba is early speeches in Australia, Stoddart tice ground where the staff settle questions Sky. These diffgalties, in regel bath

protect the Chiucas Mission from violence. as Consul-General for the Netherlands attention of Formosa, would not miss the op- of Bakera has to carry a permit end submit said he had get together a tenns of triers, of orthography by playfully putting a buliriita distance and cost, render it almost ins Hongkong.

portunity of opposing the protonsions of to a minute perumal search. The place is and the word fitted to oss better than vers are forbidden implements of controversy successfully with the freights of col

in an obstinate prauf-render? And if revol possible for German shipowners to compete crowde

wded with audi rs and police. Japan hat it was the duty of France not to allow her premier rights to bo over-cluding Me Foster and staf, are confined to play the game keenly from the first to the barriers ought to be forbidden to marry bees a grievance of the lensburg merchants,

The embers of the Chinese Blissin-in-

Brown. Abuse all things he is a trier, to the staff of newspaper editors, why are to the Haitie from Scotta and Northit fooked. Her honour was at stake, and sheThe Viceroy's wound is benling-fest, his field; but Jim-as he tras familiarly call. a specimen of the hibe in Fangkok. There since vessels of greater buuten have dis-

nat barristers toute ale apecified P at land

This has for many years King- ed ports. a baliw area in the centre of the town. had acquired the right to speak-out. If the general health is good, and be is working, ed by us, aut Jack-han always been on arms of any sort or

laut bail. His inter is a publjean in Drit arms we can que paderstand, to jadge from and has inoresand rather than diminished wet first accupation wera to be invoked, hard.Dus'y News

are some barristerspion, including the

unit to estry placed the little craft formerly employed in Franco had distinctly the law on her side. The industrial and commercial develop

alutainer; and when an Eleven was on tour bow and arrows, catapulte and slings, and cast ad, Even then, the length Pawn, notwithstanding-bis-taste-for-witted with tottering sim and serable resultsal commerce that, about a century ago, Barristere what pot dogs at unsangy hours, print of uttam no fervity handicapped

and petite of tie pasange-Jet the game of billiards, was always the men with ought to be prohibited, under divers pains the Danish Giversitet opened a cansi the steaditat corvo is the morning. He is and proatties, from ever handing any through the Peninsula between Kiel au the Le Courrier d'Haiphong åres un the op- a thick-sel young fellow of smallish stature solicitors and their clerks are included in

modern weapon of destruction. But why East and the mouth of the River Eider on portquity of seeing ourselvestrough Freusit and prescoscd of imperturbable good hum- the bloodthirsty drew we are at an equal Dushies it formed the spectacles in an article entitled 'La Gibre, car, modest, and, unless he has considerably

in the West Coast of Slesvig-Holstein, of which to conicaturo. All the breed of lawyers | Canal, in reality, was onstituted of which we give he following fien trapala-changed of late, rather retiring. {lian :-

their fellow-men; but they do ne usually ruch an inefficient waterwas was useless for Thore is nothing more isitating than the

proceed to work with fire arma. In the stereotypid reports of the Athief the aneis the simple use, foll whips drawing, mòra thâu, nine fet, so eternaler: Loskut the Balish Culoriles! Sports at the Racecourse on Saturday, I do abeady been forked ny victim has to go round the Skager Back and through that most of the Baltitrafe still continued bill-hook-lawyer plus

far the hund. By the new getting tiring in Bengkung. Truly there, gelience of the crrangements. The Com-rovlver, and it is obviously useless to

for about Bfty-three prúticare I721198 to be mitated alaga and every have been early at work, aided and abetted, ginus of destruction to go free. And then valleys to Wittenbergan, on the Eider, fros is nothing them to prove that the English mittee of the Vioturia Becreation Club must legislate against the use of the more harm an important Naval station; the route taken where. There, the Greens of Mv 1 have no doubt, by their faithful benebmas by what precess of reasoning are medien which point it follows the course of that weapons, and allow the muse lethal ra- being through the Sudends and diesalin British Majesty appears to be strongly am the Club Steward. Though the arrange-practitioners included in the sanguinary stream, si Rendsburg, diverging from it at barrassed and does not know how to exizi- ments were excellent and everything passed the Arms Ordinance? Here again we have formed Eider Caasi, til it reaches the Baltic number of dangerous rarcals designated by Stefurado, and then merging into the trane sate itself fran its embarrassment. The effbly and up to time, it was a pity Government" wishes, & prevent a probable the fields were small and the competitian Why on earth should a medical practitioner and riscty-seven feet at the surface of the case va all fonts with the legal cut-throate. The breadth of the cutting is one hundred return of the bed nío plague, to compol sa poor. The programme contained the is a revolver when he is more effective water, and eighty-five feet at the bottom. the Chinese Judging-imase kespite to ub names of a lot of sotrasts, whose presence is an insult to the medical profession to sug. feet, an

and less savage means at his command ? It with an average depth of twenty-eight stain from over-erend szhtheir vite and

that will autoo for the explains how the Leiging-hotta keepere, erenis. Why were they absent? Had in-that they use the vulgar weapon of the mal. Huge looks constructed at either end, seeing a likelihood of their receipts being

saltpelre, when they und diminished, have fined up their credulona raza anything to do with it? The gani a kill with greater artistic feet, and any possible angry, have sirsady absorhol fortifications for guarding it against autionals to strike)

son and the navy were represented by one apientiflo completeness with broglio 3 We cannot say set. Repuntydly, fun. Now theth V.R.C. has taken the receivers and shot game? We all know the single eye to the accumstation of m What will be the neomo of the eta nat each, aur in-unusually sinal! propor. / something to be taken the entlo daso of the heat part of half a millipa. From this times in. fent alons it may be inferred that the North Ami And for wint reaton are the olergy dualed Sea Canal hus hot been castrated with when now ties ar new police regulariuria folded their arms at sruck work. Imme have been aunuanced, the cooles have, sports in hand there ought to be an improve. there is a church tillitant, and that toro racres. Indeed, the enterpris might have

cation is given to diately," the commercial Community have

gentlemen of the long been indefinitoly postponed, had not Kiri, cobe; hut who ever heard of them descend-hitherto a Tus Perak Pioneer hears that Capt. H.

profested an account of the inc perience

ing to such carnel weapons

a quaint Univstelty town, become 15 revolver urthe L. Talbot has received a gratuity of £400

that model administration the mnly gard tee has given an explanation of the phenethe good old days, when the Langobardi course, the first which it is intended to in trade and the Britt Administration

Speaking of the Sperts. I see the Commit: shit-guns? Wedety the Hongkong Legislaw combatupel at the Balle. Stil, the Legisla commercial aspects of the Cans! ary tha ton to quite sterling from the Government for the Freoch affair, and which, together with the noe, the only perfect one-has to

a single onze in point. In which claim úrtention. Germs trade is, af Is jo poported that China and Japan have would be received during the attack on forts, have cost the country, is the people, lower its fig. and give in. Has is dous men times with which the mediocre swarmest down on Rome, and later when benefit, Stettin, misio, Königsberg, ned | Jeram Ampai, occupied by the Palang rasa much-money. It is alos reparted (writes about that, but it seems to us, that what ment of the circular track was net correely militant had perhaps a deeper weantex favoranget to it through the Cronstadt rightly or wrongly? Wo know nothing, exmpetitors were credited. The mesure-surgules of the middle ages, the church though doubt, by the chief gainers. arrived at ari understanding, and that

1 blows were given and taken in the wild

in the wild Memel will, there are prospects of an early peace.

bols, on 30th Jann Rast. Commenting en a correspondent to the M.-C. Daily News) it ought to have done having sure taken, and the result was that the full dis- than ta attached to it today. The lawn of shipping this L'Avenir du Tonkin enys-We do not that the Japanese got from $100,000 to masura which was likely to provuks dis THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

order and sil, la off ct, all comesveiul tanes was not run in racca over 130 yards with Wind draws on many a hard-touget mest business with the Baltio will experienos require to nek bar officore what they think $200,000 in setuel eash but as to this there is activity, was to calculate what would be Wholesale peculation in anaacation with of this manner of recognising le prix du no certainty, The French evidently" knew the result of thy new rezulton and to take The records at the Hongkong Sports have field, and our Puritan spirited boli- also flad their interest they may

har often in the past been dyed Cusal." But it

it the Iritin

the building of the Siberian railway has sang. It is true the English ora assan- what was coming for some time before, se they steps to ensure that European commaeroe always struck me as remarkabir,

keenes competition than of have been kenwn to knock faith and been discovered, and largo parties of Don tially a rercantile people!'

hese into cavali pates. But those days roule. An sterage suysgo frem London to, in using the new have had ships of wee in the Pescadoria farby the Chines

would not suffer from the slitude taken up Cossacks bave suited for Vladivostook to

ate gore, and other weapons are now used any, a point midway htwern Ruges and settle in that district and to assist in the Irinoided in the Gastle that Her vesse put in an appearance, and noord-strikers, their compatriots, do uct stop at first plass and prize in the 220-yards' raos- Ode in the gold days of yore. Unless six and a half; and from

at least a fortnight before the first Japruess A fow Chintra routige erntinued to work. The dead heat between GL Lysley, of by the church militant which, perhaps, are

board ise ships in bachaur, but the the illo Brigade, and F. B. Kew for the fighting prelats Gegory, and the Norman frons Hartlepool, sight; frete Newsstie

equally formidable to the good race of that by twenty two hours z

ape, are Trellsburg, in Sweden, will be shariedad Hall, Bfteen; protection of the line.

Majesty has not been advised to exercise ing to Chinese secount, freely informed the half mounaren arenassioutions, of

Tatth, BURSTING OF A QUN AT WOOSUNG. her power of disallowance with respect to the people there of what was going to occur. which the perpetrators are still undiversite distance run was really 183 yards-will the diure, barristers, solicitors, and clergy a-half, the rate of steaming railing

A forty-ton Armstrong gas, bursting at

of ifengkeng tiune of

1 of women and piildren. -Tu-day the

parts of the world we

think The Woonog, fired a powder-magazine, killing

dinstce to secure in certain cars the tights French war ships want to Amoy to wire events strike is general; 2000 eveli s hura left relinquishes the first prize.

only nation which cannot view the th Legislative Council of Ilangkong is North Seu Conti without unpleasant fore- fifty Chineso.

somewhat of aided in its legislative efforts. bedings is Danmark, sinoe much ef prevent the forgery and improper dissay a word as to what had taken place varitent, the soldiers and the police, and result of the University bont race this year. existenes if the new Arme Ordinace be which was astrusted avowedly fo

htt For it

closure of telogram. It may be rememos the previous day, to anyone ashore write mincing latters. Fue the moment

Tomewhat miserable Indeed, the fred port at Copenhagen to this measure to allow a communication had been wired from Taigaufli there- the above frete, but are Try grams from the Far East. According to the them of driving through thens regulations, mentioned, anilard. bered that a anspersory clause was added or seat! It was not until the news bey are the stfulger of the two frous Too busy probably deciphering war tele- comes is. Barristers, lawyers, and the fretion of this alteration in the anticipa

of nondescript pretitioners, have a way with commere, neutralises the dies vantagen day that the Norwegian steamor Nora to be addressed to the Secretary of State,

gets the abarà but sentent accounts the Oxford crew were fa. Wo may answer for the editura and their kad boàn loht, and that the aptala

foro, that anything defloite was knows on will occur to our readers as new indeed. the mainland, What reason the French ED,

vourites, but as this Vaivodity has wou aff and crew kad reached Sharghat (presumed. L'Avenir du Tonkin, like the majority of had for this unusual and sosseefy friendly upon the eberas of the Bettish ad

for unless an occasional printer's Thatotare of the Colony depends mots for Uve years in auccession wiu fer Cam

devil' and pret

low New Piano Repairing Machinery arrived for The editorial life. Robinson and Company sill not be worth Hving. We see then n Agente, received the telegram, which wea to rents over the renewal of the contract for B.B.M. Leider was on on the scene,

to, hoid Brun bagating on too fat leest lend variety to the dull monotong of members of the Hungtung Legislative Coun

somewhat troubled career eloro for the

vernment and the Mosagerie Maritimes, on hearing the first news of the attack. Ibliged to give way

off if the Arme Ordicause is rabad. They general a

Bannot

+vin aczk which, although obliged to place faster is not known what the Jays intend doing calves the stronger on these scansions we

rifuge and consolation in The Chinese We have proved our

their respectivo places of worship, for there stormers on the Australian run, will con.. whather they purpose optinuing the will do so aguin

the puraana will atteok thum wat karbed This tab, is lo

ubiquente will wilina refolver wounds

snys

torpedo bouta arrived yesterday from the Indepandanes Tonkinoise, and a Great Ah, well, let us look for a moment at what not thick cny reference was made to the exorsendly weapon than a poor apluttering the estuary to Hulteuan, near Kiel, n

south.

We only guarantee our Wines and Spirito to be genuine when bought direct from us in the Colony of from our authorland Shanghai denying that the Sparese soldiers Agents at the Coast Porta,

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, January 7, 1896

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A Tozio telegram has hace received at

in the neighbourhood of Newchwang had killed all the wounded Chinser The Shanghai contemporaries from Nowokwang allorations were contained in letters to our

correspondents.

Brilaid cannot presume to get the whole the war. Dat the suggestion that Japat is sarth Franco may share in the spoils after

to apportion the varicos segments of the dishevelled and disintegrated China is al together too funny, even from a Franch

peint of view.

THE capture of the Pescadores is now ancient bistory, even in a war which is marked by FRAKOE receives six times more than the one startling event every month. But the

loes

The publication of this issige commer 121 sella to Japan, whilst Britain givcs aeven ¦ cocausis that geme to hand dla not show the badly rentilated houses. (Then the article would have addid interest, to the various gest, as the flougkong legislatora do auggest passage of the largest

at 1.35 p.m.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, MOnday, April 15, 1895. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS (SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL.*]. LONDON, 13th April, 1805. THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

LOSS OF THE B.S. NORA.

News was received by wire on Satur

At

times more than she receives. Hongkong Chinese soldiers in a lavourable light. alene disposes of three times the quantity Making a number of women and children of goods sold by Frence to Japan. A yere billed as the soldiers rubbed to the French writer is of ophic that Japan boats, the unfortunatorenturce being knack will have to adopt a foreign language auded down and literally trwa pled to death. that language will be English,

The Fieber Island Ports were deserted before they were attacked The Japanese captured much very valuable war material, including the splendid new guns mounted since the

ment

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direpture

War Tessela.

infine annet" fail to be

by the increase of

Thres and

an hour.

Ordinance No. 14 of 1891 ontitled an Or- On Monday, thọ 25th March, one of theed, hara occurred, besides zoveral atduc- not be run eff. Lyley, who has a bad foot, kind in other unlike all other of their taken at eight sud quarter knol

of property in telegraphio messages and to to their Admiral, but refused absolately to Hongkong and goyé over to Chinese Kow*}· Lunder why Ruuior has not sent out the track to duomentate Legislative ovesting trade must be lost through it,

Hou. Therd they set at definên thú Gui

(k

ly) in safety, Messin Wieler & Co., the the Far Eastern French newspapers;-law) taciturnity is not at "prakaat" ko. The Chinuie are the more bridge would not be out of the way. It would Burntor toronn be shut down

the following effect - Nara Is Iost) eighteen years between the Fratch Go however, having soms perl haste fryn Lakow in Biogaro, The

UCD agione already, and agde to recently the records.

explain and crow safe. The agents state that the vestel buzat hava bean on

wayage between Nagasaki and Shang

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sex Musical Scale In Flats-Gentleman Booking Into the apartments of a musical taty if yer ve here 7" Madden No: copper) Excass me, dore de drore he lives an octave higher."

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