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FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1895.

Tas P.&O. camer Shanghai loft at p.m. today for Shanghai and Kobe, and -not en'ädfortisad clow here.

Last night, the Grace Hawthorne Cum-

(From La Courrier, if Haiphong.'). ANGLO-FRANCO FELICITATIONS.

THE CHINA MAIL

NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.

STODDA' XL-TUR LAST MÁTEK,

Adelaide, April 2

ROUND AUSTRALIL-FIRST IEMINGA.

pany performasi · Dandy Dick "at the Citofilcars of the British cruiser Australia to | been passed shout thirty miles back. This caust Mar:), will probably require the mere Friday. While riding from Narel station/yons, c Peel, b Richardson

The garrison at Havre will entertain the luncheon. Much.co.iality has koon shown

Hall Theatre, and those who had gone there to enjoy a good laugh were not dis- appointed. The fares is built up round the mild speculations of a hard-up dean pa

THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR.

on both sides.

£ rece-hores named * Dandy Dick, and as of Apbosinarine, nasz Diego Saurez; no the corkyman Mr J. B. Ferrell eclipseaualties. anything he has yet doan in ongkong. His sister, the dashing turfito, was played

FARE, April 21, General Metzinger has captured the camp of the Huvas near Majunga. The natives les: upwards of 100 killed; on the French sido 3 men were wounded.

FAR EASTERN POLITICS.

Paxis, April 21.

EGYPTIAN AFFAIRS.

C. Hill, not eat W. Giffen, b Lockwood F. Jarvis, b Richardson Тонев, b Richardson Sundries...

Total

LARCOND INSINUA.

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Paris, April 12-M. Francois Deloncie, one of the leaders of the Colonial party is the Chamber of Deputies who is at present i Cairo, in a louer to the Afafía declares the British occupation of Egypt only the signatures to the petitions for continuing tas fetter adds, is planning an expedition to Lyons. Phil pan, b Poel.... obtained after using force. Lord Cromer, Reedman, b Feel Dongols, and Khartours in order to arnala B. Giffen, e Brown, b Richardson

The understanding botweon Russia, Ger. Beranity of the primeval forest which which the batteries protect a fron port. It complications and to furnish England with! Dueling, b Briggs

many and Francs in regard to the Far Eastern question was prosinied by Ger- many.

Paris, April 25,

with becoming charm and pertness by Miss Marie Bila, and Hr gm-Armadale found so pe for a different vein of acting to that which he has had to und:etako up to? the prosu Be is a olever young actor, who would do biasof more justio if bo abandoned some of his stage mannerisms Whatever he essaye, Mr D. C. Smith is smusing; we are afraid he would be amusing If, in an incautious moment, he were persua- ded to play Hamlet. Last night he was inimitably fanny in the part of a buller, and was successfat is making much of u 'Hawthorne's' are rory ball part. Toe I strong infarce, and in the present westlice it in certainly more enjoyable to witness farce and farcical comedy that to have one's FRENCH FAMILY KIDNAPPED BY atlite, and the native headaan in Miace feelings tortured following the tangled web

Russia has absolutely decided to prevent the annexation by Jean of the Lactaeg insula, but it is hoped that the Triple Entente will load to a pacific solution,

Paris, April 26.

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BIR KEROULEĄ NOBINSON'S APPOINTIKUS,

London, April 1-Members of the Cabinet are seriously perturbed at the growing hostility which is being displayed both in England and at Cape Colony to the ppointment of Sir Hercules Robinson ar Governor of the Cape. luisters bato. been notified that is proposed 10 more the adjournment of the loss of Commons to-night for the purpose of discussing the 46 appointment.

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Landen, April 6.- Cecil Rhodes, the

Premier of Caps Colony, has denied that

150 he was concerned in any latrigne which lod 81 to the retirement of Sir Henry Look from 31 the Governorship of Cape Colony. He de

clares that when he left London he was, unaware of the intention of the Govern ment to appoint Sir Hercules Robinson nå 307 successor to Sir Henry Lech,

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KONETARY MATTERN..

London, April 4t an Influential gathering of the Bimetallic Longue to-day 32 Mr A. J. Balfour, M. P., delivered = sposób, in the conran of which he referred lù jabł- jant terms to the improved prospects of bimetallian

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an axause for the present British occupation Hill. c Philipson, b Richardson... of Egypt. M. Delundle, in oonclusion, says W. Gin, Philipson, b Richardson... that the Egyptians are looking to France to Blinman, o Philipson, b Richardagin ...

F. Jarris, b Briggs that the Baptis

THE AMEER AND ENGLAND.

Dyer, not out... Jones, b Lockwood A. Jarvis (jured)

Sundries...

as the

Total

RYDLAND.FIRST INNINGS.

In reply to a question in the House of Commons this evening, Mr Sydney Buxton, Parliamentary Secretary to the Colonial

40 Oce, said that it was unnecessary to consider

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the question of colonial representation ng

the International Monetary Conference until

12 the conference had heen conerned.

· LATE TELEGRAMS. that would keep on in shelter at Misooshima THE CONSTITUTION OF HONGKONG. for to days or more. It was a false alarm, The petition of tahabitants of Hongkong

(flangoon fluxeita.) however; the afternoon was beautifully praying for an amendment of the sonatitu

FATAL ACCIDENT. Sue and clear. About two o'clock the tion of that colony in the direction of repre Paris, April 20. ship's courao was rarorsed, and the was sentative government, which was presenta of a Laipele firm, named Arshiabach, was Bombay, April 14-A German traveller to the House of Commons on Thursday laat killed by being thrown from his horse on steered back iota Cockburn Bay, which had tuysterious manoeuvre the capiain ex-attention in consequence of the events whinh plained by saying that fret the weather had base of fats tended to give tooteasing to Matheran bis horse bolted and became A. 1. Jarvis, b Richardson... been too bad to eater; I never saw say importsans to the centre of British interesthamesgenble, turned down hill and went Darling, Richardson ........ bad weather, but perhaps the aloude made in the China Seas. It is more than doubtin! back to Narel throwing bis rider on the road. Giffin, e M'Laren, b Brigge ... it difficult to detect the samerous jagged whether this increasing importance will lead opposite the station. The bass of the skull can rate of... coral reefs about the islande; otherwise he is the direction desired by the framers of was found to be fractured and the unforta. gr. b Brigg The French forces have taken the fortress probably would not have turned back with the petition. Hongkong, as the petitioners nate man died shortly after, Deceased was / Binmau, & Peel, b Richardson...

40 years of age. but some signal from one of the islands themselves polat out, is a frontier fortress As we approached Cookborn Bay, a thin and a naval depot, the head quarters of Hor clear coldman of blue-gray smoke shot up Majesty's fleet in the China Seas, and the from one of the domly-wanded peaks at

natural base of naval and military operations the harbour entrance, and disappeared should they ever unfortunately become minute later. Then the steamer, slowly necessary in that portion of the world. It gliding through chappel as smooth as: millpood, anchored in a lovely bay, smaler way be very briefly described as the Gibral. ter of the Eastern Pacifio. It is en s thau Nagasaki but apparently deeper all somewhat larger soals than Gibraltar, bet over, and much more beautiful. Not a 11 miles long hy two to five miles de sign of human life appeared to disturb the Like Gibraltar it is a fortified rook, of

hillsides, covered the 218. encroaching on harbour is one of the most magnificent the shallow candy waters of the tortuoss the world, and its interests are whall hand upper roaches; and the glassy water upon its strategic and commercial position, seemed in

1 in reproduce every minutest detail of the brilliant verfum and the stage of Its situation at the mouth of the Canton river gives it pacutise racilities for teada

in either London, April 12,-As the second son of porphyry and bassltio rock that peoped out with China, and its population hero and there. Sonn, from a title half-military and naval or commerois! These the Ancer is coming to England on behalf

have bana receive him

guest of the Queża. hidden covo, a dig out caee shot into sight, are pol, as a rule, the populations in which of his father, ordere have been issued to

by two wild-looking aboriginals self-governing institutions paddiod

weirdly with

THE CHITRAL EXPEDITION. contrasted whose aspect

found to dourish. In Hongkong there is

Allahabad, April 13.-load Gerard, of a prim unified Japanese policums sit the further difficulty that a very large m ting hutsean hero. Before they got within hail, four other canoes came cut conveying any of the papalation is composed of commanding tho Central Ladia Harse, is Brockwell, bw, b Qiffoss

Chinamen, wie are totally suceustomed to mentioned as likely to be the British Com. missioner for the Delimitation of the Pamire. two Japanes oficials in faultless civilian the responsibilities of self-government.

12.-A disussion is pro London April The petition does not very clearly define CHINESE HRATES,

costume. As they cane alongside, the powers to which elnim is made. The oeeding the columns of the Times in ser Hason, April 26,

were surprised to find that these seri- the pect to the future of Chitral, ginals, who joked to bo to most gietu-most important appear, bowresentatives of Lord Roberts wha- hes taken part in it of the carter of a woman with a past. To-

On Wednesday, the Lyandet family at 610 night, however, in Pinoro's play Thu P. xt Wallut was kidnapped by Chinese resque specimens of abject sasago y that British nationality is the legislative holds it is absolately essential to establish

by distributing to them an annual subsidy,Phispano, c Readman, b Giffen... none the loss Tapanese, in lan uage, dress, Conncil of such pleated reprooontolives, His Jardship camera with die Carzon re- Richardson, e and b Lyant Profligate the Hongkong public will be pirates who came down from Duc.ba in even Darwin could have wished to see, were Council of the colony, a majority in the Grauer relation with the hurder tribes thin tro simpans. The telegraph and manners, Theoir heir was long, tied up Fest freedom of debate, complete control in Blia botween Kobao intruduoad to a man with a post."

Telegrams have born in Core fashion; their foxtures wera lues the Council over local expenditure, and the garding thejgreat strategic impurtance of

Chitral. Grace Hawthorne and the full strength-pigoda was cut.

Everything Sir Neville Chamberlain advises us to ant is the French Miniser at Peking: Monoliar than Malayan a the Company tako parts in The Profligate. the French Consul at Pat hoi tothe cradest kind of bollowed tree-trank, management of incal affairs.

majority of representatives in the Cotingiz alune of controlling them would be prohib Ford, not out... To-morrow night, there will be more farce, induce the mandarius in Kwanglarg to 2d their paddles plain and primitive; but that is desired by the petitioners would,

adi- tire. make a serious effort to pursue and capture their tattered garments were utmistakably protonily result from the free cleation valoare the tribesmen severely slane as the cost of the kimono type, and their guage was nad the complete control of local rapadi-

Athabad, April 16.-The bealth of the Brockwell, noteat... the pirator.

almost pure Japanese, with two or three

Bye... But the first question which wil he tore [A sabrequent inmis states at 10,30 Malay and other words introduced.

asked on considering the terms of the pati troops under General Low, is remarkably received from Shanghai this afternoon would

tion the of the of appear to indicate that the Peking authe pan. They jumped ashore and attacked Japancao race the one spracs in spatice nationality in the legislative Council of the 162 out of nearly 15,0.40 men in the

the first hanne occupied by M. Lyaudet linen, and the other barbarous and ountant colony. If it means election of persoas of British Infantry all the regiments aro at dinner 10-night by Sir Edwin Smith. Mr Stoddart leaves to marrow he will have Portaguseo,

the postmary notwithstanding. centrs fired upon them, but the pirates for an anthropologist studying the wonder-tionality to the exclusion of the

Mahomed Sheh Khan, brother of rabourne Cricket Club and the trustees of in his pocket an' invitation from the Mel. Gorman, Americans, and Chinamen, who returned the fire, and in a few minutes had fut civilization of medary Japan. carried the Lyandels ou board a spon We were not allowed to go ashore, as form the bulk of the population, it would Khaq, has surrendered.

The ex-Khan of Dir has captured a

the Sydney Cricket find to bring out and escaped under earer of the darkness. malarial fever was reported prevalent, and

mean the government of the majority by a

timo come. The announcement was re- B1. Portal, manager of this Kebaɑ mines,

all our entreaties met with a courteous and

ceived with charri. on the other hand, it means the election of for time to cousiter his position.

Lodon, April 16-All the English news- representatives of British nationality by the entire papuletion, it would iayelre the du papers comment in favourable tercus on the conduct of the Guides and the steadiness of mination of the Chinese tole,"

sha Native troops when retiring before the large force of the enemy on the henke of the Panikera.

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with variety items.

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The Russian Preas threatens England should she interfere La support, Japan,

and

and tho Polat

PA

their

boats were

Tax to brief telegrama which we have p.m. on the 24th April the alarm was given and the most backward types of the election of representativen of hand 82 Natives out of 9,420, being a total |

ed

'freo

Brown, b Giden

M1, ter, and b diffon Ford, run out. Ward, lbw b Cưßən

Lockwood, wp out Feet, b Lyons....... Brigg, not out

fill, Lyons

Sundries...

Total

HTCOND INNISO8. *

the

April G.At an influential meeting bold 205

in the City yesterday, a committee was appointed to take measures to resist any 36 alteration in

existing monetary 101 standard. Among those present at the 18 meeting were Lord Welby, lately Perm 100 Best Eecretary to the Treasury, and Lord 219 Farter, formerly Permanent Secretary to 67 the Board of Trode, besides several leading 23 Lanzers.

April 8-The Agents-General of the colonica have decided to jointly write to the barquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the Colonius, arging the importance of 13 the laterontional Monetary Gooferandi, 01.020 and the necessity for the presence of ...609 or more Aqgfralian delegates.

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Total, with no wicket down... 45 The English cricketers were entertained

rities have thought it advisable to acceptis and his wife, and foung daughter. Thoed in filthy rage as a striking feat. British nationality by a vole of Uritish na-practically up to war strength, rumours to Mr Pail. Sheridan sanounced that bolore

conditions laid down in the Treaty of Pecos negotiated by Li Hung Chang and Count Ito at Shimonesaki, With the formal tali- fication of the treaty we presume its terms

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April The leading merchants of formeny bare formed a satioty to defend the Germen gold currency.

London, March 29...

will now be published, and the Powers will to whole of the employds at the minca and apologetic refusal, We were also strictly very small minority of the inhabitants. IF. kundral of morale men. Umra is oaking another English team when the proper tribution imposed on the Government of

THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.

TREATY OF PEACE

RATIFIED.

(Special to the Chinese Mail.')

Received at 2 p.m.

SHANGHAI, May 3, 1.35 p.m. The Treaty of Peace between Chins and Japan has been ratified.at Peking,

the military post did what they could to forbidden to take photographe-perhaps be better able to judge the true position of trees the pirates, but insuccessfolly ). for the same reason, for quinine was given the Far Eastern question. What the out-

to as along with the injonction. The chief of poles and the principal Gaverantent

Excluding the garrison, which would not come will be it is still difficult to foretel.

official supplied as with statistical tables. All who have commercial or other interests

priated in Tokio in 1999, showing that presumably be endowed with voting powers,

All habed, April 17.-News has been the numbers of the civil papuletin of long. Maceshims is administered as a district of in the Far East will certainly hope that the

the district com- kang are ne follows:-Brush. 1.400; Forrested from Sade, dated 15th inst, an- Loochoo prafectare s The termon agreed upon between China and Japan

altogether about a dozen inhabited tugees, 2,000 China, 211,600; and the noting the death of Captain Peebler, the Devanshire Regiment, from wounds received will lead to the extension rather than to the

lalands, soutaining neatly, 20 square miles remainder chiefly Garmuts and Americans. of land, of which 75 per cent. is forest and The numbere of the adult males of the civil in the recent action on the Fanfkura. The contraction of prosentprivileges, andas Kuania

mouatnin, 13 per cent, pastare land, 5 pas British and Chiness populations sou pare na enemy's loss in the affair with the Guides cest, cultivated, and the rest occupied by follows:-8C0 British, 127.0 0-Chinese, or on the 13th is said to be 500 killed and appears to have become satisfied with the now arrangement it is earnestly, to be hoped

buildings, streams, or waste land. The proportion of one British vole for 160 wounded,

Chinesa vales. That it should be proposed The Commander in-Chief han telegraphed crops in 1891 were assessed at a z lue of 1 to restrict the clestoral franchise to the 600 congratulating Colonel Keity on the relief that none of the other Powers may have to

million yes, may £150,000, and there were decido that their interests are being mensoed.

triding exporte of cattle, grass-cloth, fish, British voters secrus scarcely a possible pro- of Alastaj. The felief was off oted after It may be premature to assume that all

ole. The total population of the Miace position to put forward in the self-govern- most arduus marah in which Colonel Kelly meat, but that it should, on the other sed his men had to overovme zu: only the tbo trouble

islands is 15,000, of which 1000 aslong to this band, bo proposed to place the affairs of a active hostility of the tribesmen but extra is at an and, but

island where we called; ite Japanese name is

pronoinced Iriomote, post of such Imperial importance as Hong-nrdinary physical obstacles. The garrison think we may now congratulate

Nishiomotte.

ten kong at the discretion of a foreign and were in gol foaltb, the latexmon who rule the destinies of the

It is How reported on the authority of or fifteen milas Bors, and bas three ex-Chinese vo's of overwhelming strength is Japanese natina apos the wisdom they have

orkout barbours; there are six villages, of no less incredible. Until this initi di difcul- Lieutenant Edwardes that one British offliner shown throughout the whole war, and we

about

hundred bouses eacle, besides 50ty has been explained, it seems suure dyne was killed in the gating sear Chitral fort, to discuss the proposal to detail. This is believed to be Lieutenant Baird, 24th trost the whole of the Japanese people

Baking bute; those require nice ufficials, Regarded as movement in the direction Punjab infantry. two priests and a door to look after age of self-government, the pelition

naturally will recognise that it is to their own

besides native headman in each village.

into the suar interests to modify their ambitions and

are paid in

in ricu, valued at £1,000 por suggests, however, en inquiry inle'

och of the revenue over which complete con- Shanghai, May 3, 4,24 p.m.

village to accept the terms made for them by

your or say five

ve per cent Enot

is claimed, The The disputes between Russia and Japan has now its school, with one toucher to trel by the elected body of representatives amounts to shout their rulers Before absolute panes and

about 30 scholars; but out of 2,500 bars is slam

the terms of the tranquility are restored in China many things over the treaty concessions of Ohion, have in the whole group of falande, only about $2 600,000 a year, and is derived, accord. will probably transpire. It is been settled amicably, and no further and is bark on anillos, no of internal taxation. Of this fazation, the Emperor and his advisors, if they wish

greater part is contributed by the Chinese into whose hands trade has en popula

a. The principal to asraasing teudeno contribution in which Europene and Chin- esa share alike in a percentage

leried apon rateable tho

value of

property in Victoria; which is prastionlly the

only centre of papir.

We

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FRIENDLY RELATIONS BETWEEN RUSSIA

AND JAPAN.

(Special to the Chinese Mail!?)

`to remein in the high positions they occupy, trouble is anticipated,

to at about at ends to reform the vern

mental system of China from base 10 apex. China has been taught a lesson. Will he accept it?

II. X. C. Q-LAWN TENNIS TOURNA. MENT.

Renulis to date ;—

CHAMPIONSHIP SEMI-FINAL.

C. G. Platt boat G. Knox, R.B., 6.0, 6.4

10.8.

Gray and Tomes beats, G. Bird and Dot

DOVALE HANDICAP..

glas Jones, 2.6, 0.4, 4.

£

A NEW STRATEGIC POINT.

in Chinese Kakiensan. The island

600

The market value of pony an ox fone to twaive both are very plenti. ful. The temperature of the irlande racges from 65 deg. F. in winter to B in summer Tit aummer there are soft south winds, spel.

INTERESTING VISIT TO THE MIA. ling sometimes into-farious typhoon; in

COSDIMA ISLANDS.

AN ARTHROPOLOGICAL STUDY, (From our Special Correspondent with the Japanese Army,》

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Transport Tomeckima, at sea, April 3.

The Tomchime he been delayed slight

ly on hor voregs to the Persadurot, of

putting into Miscoshima vieit which provides much food for reduction. The Minceshims lauds (ariously spelt Meiace,

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Intion in

in the clony The total amanual of

(Times of Ceylon.)

OBITUARY.

Londa April 18.-Mr J. Lawrence Ganoraber Hemour for Eat Leeds.

GOLD CURRENCY FOR HOESIA. St. Petersburg, April Novosti e ports tagat-size Aussiau Minister of Finance preparing to stablish a gold currenvy.

is

THE PARCH BUDUKT SHOWS A DEFICII.

Pia, April 16. The French Cabinet in preparing the Budget for 1803-18 16 und a difficulty in balancing it..

JAPANESE GOODA IN ODINA.

London April 1-It is reported in Ber- lin that Japan is insisting upon a revision of the trading relations with Chins to the direction of

accuring to Japanese goods advantages over European waren.

NEWFOUNDLAND AND CANADA.

Tondon, April 11.The admission of Newfoundland to the Canadian Dominion is virtually nesured,

Londo

SOULLING IN ENGLAND.

April 4-A sealling match for the championship of England will be road on the Tance between C. R. Harding and T. Kallivan, Lormerly of New Zealand, oo the 9 h September.

THE LONDON SCANDAL

MILITARY CONTRIBUTIONS IN PARLIAMENT. (Singapore Free Preis Correspondent.)

In the House of Commons this afternoon,. on the report being reached on the vol an secount, Mir Hanbury said he recently had to call attention to the military con

Indis against ite will, and now he bad to raise a similar point concerning the Straita Settlements. A very heavy contribution for military purpose had been forced upon the colony, with the result that all the monofficial members of the Legislative Council bad resigned. The official mem- bare had been com

compelled to pass the role for this large sum of mocey, although

they had themselves expressed strong opithe

claint. No other against the justice of

was so berdly treated. Cer Crown Colony

*bere ion, bere there were

1.630 troops, pald $80,000

5,000 Hongkosk,

£1,000

Mauritius,

troops, contributed with 1,000 troops, paid $18,000; and the Straits Settlements, with 1,600 troops, puid no lesa iba £100,000 a year, with the possibility of that being increased lo Ledon, April 3.-Sioes he has been re- £160,000 within four years, and also had maaded, the man Taylor, the asciate of to pay largely towards the expense of build Oscar Wild, has made statements which ing barracke. Thero wwe, so far as he known, and teto charge. Ela eontended that the offer of ladings were many arrenta. Taylor's could dienover, un justiñcations for snel usod regularly ly four of the witnesses who the colony to pay £70,000 year was a gare evidenos at the Bow-street Police very fair eas. Court on Saturday last. There were also many other visitors to the pleas

London, April 10-Bororal frae libraries in the United States have destroyed Oscar

are likely to lead to

Wilde's works.

HEALTH OF 818 EREDERIC LKISHTON London, April 0-Sir Frederic Leighton, Bart., of the Royal Academy.

Fats been ordered abroad for his homit,

which has not been satisfactory for some time past.

NAVAL PAYMASTRE IN BISGRACE.

Sir O. Dilks explained that the Austin- lian group of colonies not only paid in langu som for their own defence and made a coc tribution towards the Fleet, but they co tributed towards the cooling stations. All the self-governing colonies paid a greater or less contribution towards the coaling stations. In the present state of aprest the patite wind in Ludie, fi would be very

Bowlso to do

view that thing to give colour to the was overfaxed towards Imporial defonor,

Bir G. Baden-Powell thought shat for the

Sydney, April 11 warrant has been. issed in Sydney for the arrest of the Ag-prescut Singapore paid too mitch.

Me Henniker-Heaton saked that the riatut Paymaster of H.M.8 Mildura no a

subject be referred to a Committee. charge of appropriating die für £20,

Mr Buxton said the matter was one The officer disappeared on Saturday.

that affected three departments the War Office, the Treasury, and Colonial

tho „Lauden April 3.-Mr Albert Georgo

THE BANE OF ENGLAND,

THE REVOLUTION IN OUDA-ROUT OP A winter there are boisterous northerly gates;

REBEL FORES. and all the year round the Kurosi or

Madrid, Apni 14-Intelligence received Black Stream bringe &bradant thin and this rate is $170,000, and the shore contri- from Lubizunounces the rout of a large

temperature higher than that beleggbuted by the Chinese population is 83 6530. rubel foron under the

Paveriut loudur, to the latitude, just as the Gulf Stream There is a stamp duty i which the Eura Macao, who has succeded in landing his sad man, formerly deputy governor of thee. The Home Goveromont bud re.. Bas a the British Isles,

To.addtion to use information obtulitiable pass population must existently contribute, strong Bivadering expedition on the Bank of England, has been selected guver. from this official statement, we learnt from The remainder of the taxations is said to be island. The Government troops fought nor of the bank in succcasion to Mr David

Chinese Under the with great bravery. The tattle was

Powell the nalives and the Japaness offcern a god scholy palic by the Crown; oslon, the windy cins and exung the kiled, wound-

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This to the foil that this irenstance changed for the words in the last

Maitland and P. G. Anderson, Mayion, M-jicu, and Maico) are among the contact sort, dont deposita have been pipe thould be repealed. if thers The Journal confirms the forecast of the Opin with the inquirice which, have been insti-ihres yours, that would he talten into soa.

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islands. The cual does not froze in

oze in the

serluar,

Taking the British" popolation the enforcement 01

pulition purposes

cluby

nea of the

Straits Settlements bad meieri-liy

years, and had endeavoured to do some THE ARRESTON ATROCITIES

thing to alleviate that position, because deal that buss directly on the this principle of no fazattan without re-ed, and prisoners were several prominent

London, April 6-The Pall Mall Guntis

Instest of

£100.000 a contribution of Miacoshima as a strategioal polat Withia

7 abrogated. The en rebela

states that the Sultan of Turkey: has invest mi'o of Cockburn Bag ist beyond the presentation is f

of

vited Air H. U. Cust, M.P., the editor of Fest, exacted during the last few years, it we agreed they should only pay £80,000 THE OPION COMMISSIONERS' REPORT. little settlement of Funacke Alinato (which is

London, An 16 The British Medical that urand, to proced to Armenis as an for 1804 and E9J,000 for 180's and 11 their

independant Oommissioner in connection position materially altered during the nex of granting discovered, and a a03-ton alosmur which no other obstacles to the way

privileges of self-government to Hongkong Commission Report published by the Daily tuted in raferarica to the atrocities in that gideration by the Home Office with re E.K. R., bass Mackay and Sharp, 6.4, | Iurat-known places in the world. It is not camos ores a month from the boys, the insidense of taxation would in the ·çirə

It adds, however, that the report

of rules for country

ference to the contribution, F. Maitland and G. B. Potts best . W. only their remoteness that has hidden them, forming the only communiation with Japanesmetanses, create one which is sufficiently

and the rest of the world, takes full cargo

CHURCH UNION, the pravention of opiumem king in licensed track as many more familiar spots; batciviliaad 100return all the more available for Knox and S. Percival, R.B., 1.6, 6.3, fer they are not as far out of the beaten regularly, brs of life for the lonely to persons, there scents to bo no escaps Promise The delig for placident of the English Church Union, and PIANOS by all the best makers for Hire or

London, April 6.Viscount Halifax, pre- in the cul

purposes is emerged together his Eminencs Cardinal Vaughan, Reman monthly payments, at W. Robinson & Co. and medical C. M. Firth boat F. B. Shelden, 64, 40, hidden away just to the East of a great officlas returns, probably being too recently from this concluries that the result of a grant that it is imposible to interfere with the asholic, Srclibishop of Westminster, aro

representative institutions to Hongkong former without causing great hardships island like Formosa, they have never at

visiting Rome. It is opposed that the ob tracted any altaution except that of neesparked. At present the product is a soft must be one of two alternativer. Either the former with

Quotations. bituminous mineral, of no great |sional Admiralty anrveyors, and that not but if J. A. Jopp best E B. Hozeland, ofrenOfficers concerned in tho settle-ft it deeper and 'beiter scams are found, jazuli British comity wuel govern the Karong the jailor, Smoking is confr foot of their visit. is to promote the union Chinesa or the Chinese must govern them. comparatively few people, but the evil the Church of England with the Roman ment of the Loo

Loochoo

the mines will at once transform ́ Misc. The alternatives may have their alleation i effect from it aru Isrgely due to Catholic Church. Dr. Beusou, the Arch- question a Few

The Fr important place. F. Ma land and C. M. Firth beat Gray may remember that the Mincoshima barbours are as good as nature can make for personaof both nationalities, emoh hopingurroundings, wherem it is practised. bistian of Canterbury, has published. a OPIUM-Now Palnos cash,... Tort

The Report of the Commissioners is agsingl group is ine'nded in the Loochoos, appar-them-almost entirely indicated, deep, for the spposite conclusion, Neither of them the introduction of any radical changes in strong letter, in which he declares that a

union of the two Ohurches is impossible. what is knowu on self, 1120, because nobody over thought it worth

fairly represent

the custom, which is the growth of ceniu- the bigh le and woll protected;

-April 7.-His Holiness the Rips will at the trouble of excluding ; and captains of the

ensure Sorerament in the British colonies.

native delegate Bastor asus an appeal to the Protestants siling ships tossing about in the typhoons are more than efficient to

taking

the position of Hongkong as miliis. An ad fendum. by

England in favors of their merging them- a-morrow listween C. C. Platt (awe of the Pacific Ocean happen this lea-ly the safety of ships in the harbour during tary and naval station into consideration, is irgen, that the habit is fur umore excusable 30) and C. M. Firth (owe 15,2), best cluster of islete, 000 aionally, regard the the wildest storms, and forts could easily either of them likely to find favour with His than aloubol, and the results far less orilaulus in the Catholic unity.

be placed at uuupeeted paista on the

JABEZ SPENDEN BALTOUR. of the five sets, and a close and exoli-} as landmarks not at all safe te approach.wooded koights, while the reefs and took British House of Cummans. This, how than the probable alternatives, alcohol and i

How ganja. ing struggle may be expected.

London, April 10-Jabra Spencer Bal and take no further thought of them, Yot modding these seas, would help to kien ever, is not a retison why, it.. Bungkong |

THE SIAMESE BOUNDARY.COMMISSION. her. Baksown (as far na I have seen) to the hostile fronolade at distancr. Food, Ineriat interferplain of unnecessary

London, April 15,--The Times publishes four, the defaulting diveios of the Labs- dentistration alrategical critics who have been discusningster, and fual can be obtained in plenty of par of the colony should not be found on, stating that ingch, trictions exista | years has been a refuges in the Argentine the logran fraan is correspondent at Rao racer Balding Hoctoly, who for shout two

estined.

'B' CLASS ANDICAP.

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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO FUS CHINA MAIL.'] THE CHITRAL RELIEF EX. FEDITION.

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HONGKONG, May 3, 1890.

Old..

" New Benares, cash, 755

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New Maiws, credit, Allowance, farls.o Old Malwa, credit, Allowance, Tals....

*****No sales. Pornian, Oily, caal Allowasico, Taels... Persinu, Paper "Lies" Allowance; Taels.....

HONGKONG REGISTER":

has just okuna to

local affairs, scine tomers the campaign, ia a station of the very high and the geographical position of the islands,

lacking in no physical attribute eighty miles from Forms and two hus he establishment of a Municipal of importance.

dred from Lapon, makes it well worth the

French Cuturistions for the delimitation of the steamer Turlar Prince in custody, for

The soshimas in the foregean of Monday last, Whether Miss was used as

departure of the votso! was delayed, penditure, the introduction of an unfitetut the proposed: Baffer - Siste, owing to the conveyance to England, As a base for the

to the excoutive council, or other sitempt of the latter to establish a military but even on arriving the captain asemed 11 present expedition we anast ascertain certato whether he would pal in or not. The further advance of the Chitral relief at first he had apparently intended only

would be easy to have a large army station.on of gratifying the very laudable desire post in British territory. It has been and while she was in port at Buenos Apren

purpose of saising Balfour and conveying Barometer hits back to Salts. The Federal autho-Temperature. look in, exchange signals, and proceeded here without a soul outside knowing, of the cities of the colony to be responsible decided to send a fuss of two hundred the Malta sheriffs went on board for the

them more nearly than any one else Then he said it would depend on what ho until the moment to strike. The harbour for the administraiten of focal affairs wirish me to garrison Kongtung. are to be gradually withdrawn from bol if these rde.etothes aitamas is about three miles long and a sillu elda, might be agreed upon without ailing for New Comic Song and Dancs Albums, at design from being carried into effect,

rlues ordered troops ont to prevent the Humidity The must wait to get two boatshe did not open only a little wazfwerd ; and · bitare are the intervention of tho House of Gummo W. Kubiason and Company. By why, though there are he troops onveral that harbotra, nour, dapable The vexed question of the amount of thei board to requira extra bosts; anyhow he could just as easily have got all the

expedition has been stopped, and the troops

Kafirisino.

RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

conderd them

THE RUSSULL CLOK.

Londin, April 4-The case of Rossell

The Times Kobe couveupandent wires | kosta he wanted to Japan, concluded wall cances ench sa ihiiso wo saw. Thursheed eet sin fout, and this tinted went to age the Commandent of another respondent, Karl Brasil, ske for a Indigle) | that the Japanese flnistry has resolved to find out if the comight be somethine to #benge trading junk ordasionally come phallo expression of the duluny's desire regiment which word fortunate and separation. This Counters wrote, to her f

PREVIOUS CA CASE RUE DE KIJA įday stipɔm. ||10 R2,

Highest open air turperature on the thin-k Lowest, open air temperature on the

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Temperature.

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required

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the

appear to be no boste hate exceptiary contribution beg. nov indprobably! Ong dlátinguished officer belonging to a commapeod in the Diverse Court to tasty

much to do with the movement which has regiment which was not on the coveted liat day. The Cocatons Russell positions for

if it for Chitral, applied for a wook a love, the rentiation

cofagal rights The means nothing else, may ha no commillation with Formos, r was clear to

with any place, exoips the Louhon, or perhaps

to be consulted in matters which are of vital obtained permission, to serve in the ranks. hadband, stating that she was willleg Jo thoro

The steater that takes cual apparently gets take to the wat, uf war. OR BT

He made the necessary shanto bin ini- live with brim, provided that bo gaya her izing t

the first large inland, called to store mihore that cargo-boats are mat importaver to its welfare. The Tinteg

formi and esivally went through the welloh wahstaullal personal protection, and on this in the British Admimity charts by

at Malakand Fazo, returning he the aspire condition she andorioak in withdrew the le worthy of note that salong the Dacar Wilde has been sequiited on the the Chinese asse-Tupir-se, he herd-

alternative names of this stop Larsensing and Cabin Pianin at W. Ito tion of his leave to his own regiment esziens charge she had formerly preferred oumerous charge of conspicing for the purpose of ed straight shorewatón,

hist against was Christabed, Another name, by

April 0-In the cores of her evidence The work of Houting the Uraga has bean committal of asta of indecency, which ler ul à mile, and then adddenly turn le Yayogama, from which the fast Japaties bipson and Compa

ehitusted to the Swiss Salvage Ansodintion to day the Countess apologised for the shange the Crown withdraw. On the fag again on bik corse southwestward the way, is Tara-r; { "

did not see any algnalling, and It may

The Miasu people gave us no sow of the Tas Rassian. Government in about to come which ao abscessfully raised H.M. 8. distros se had made against Mr Roberts other charges of indecency the Jury dis possibly hare born that he

12 months Been a bear-Forales expuliion, atcept that a

mance the construction of an irondlad, of

few years ago. Tas price paid and her husband, Burk Rugell, ipie The weather Was quite dos ati

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30:00 A 20:00

be retrien nortons, ball lo the mean, I timo, but tiges were sitange, omitou,/ ding on the Pescadores on March 24 an Tho Russian Boot in the

wolfie la inte1tem blowers, and

"* agreed and were discharged. The case will ure, ao piose vittiply to get oriet bear had called two days ago und rup»ried ↳ | 11,800 tons and a cráiver st: 2,001-tona. in to be $2,000, it sector cráňa tabir | The suit bas hean adjadraci

time being refused.

OBITUARY, CORRECTION.

The Russian

clouds creeping tip over the sky, the litatio infest ovens. It apponfay therefore, reinforced by an ironsind, sera extiters, www.becoming oppressive, the barometer that Formosa Itself is untouched fur the and several gunboat aasterly well coming without interruption 43 port of call for the expedition.

if not, nothing. At present the

be abgineers

is beleg blown from her sides by

iwio sscam corpode and officers are on board, with steam up,

Lill the next sittings of the Divorce Coutl

THE BELGIAN FOLIONINO CLUB, a Docum Londa Apil 8-The appeal made by vraldar at Abo. Esmed the Nokut, in balding on Ronstan Association to gei ber of She has society in Belgium, against ber conviction. adeout. In England. The Russias anzi, ben filled with water from sis pumps to for katlog polluted several of her relatives, Avery hour-end is a bra at calling and 28 SECOND-HANE Planos wanted for Export, Hery praisar Vadivostock her baca renoured kopp her steady, and li is hoped that she has heas rejected. The destly seminare

↑ Wong ba Realed in a few rooha bjau, will be azeriod inte ech the explaip shurtfully predicted a byphoon | 17. Bobinson and Company.

|wen going down slighily, the long south presents Is also sppears that this is ades. Admirally is building kornedo-boat to be endeavoring to desist the efforts of the'] Madima Janisok, a lady moving in Lish.

For Admiral Sir Novall Salmen, to over the vast boout of the Proito Con

Femtoday's telegram, rond Bear Admiral

ALEVE

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