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THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1895.

Mr A. E. Fletcher, late editor of the Daily Chronicle (London), will oppene dir Thomas Sutherland as (Hindstonian candidate for Greenock at the next sirction.

CANON Ibe on W. B. Framnatis, who has been nominated by the Queen to the deanery of Ripon, is sa elder brother of Admiral Bir E. Fremantle,

SUPREME COURT.

IN APPELLATE JURISDICTION, (lefore His Honour My W. M. Goodman, Acting Chief Justice, and His Honour Mr T. Stroombe Smith, Acting Puisse Judge,

Thursday, May 16. -

A MISPUTED SHARE TRANS▲OTION,

The Court was engaged hearing an appes!

THE

the red-haired barbariana,' would also do- clare that Li Hung Chang had gone with

Lost and conquered Japan,

CHINA MAIL.

THE PLAGUE NUMETODE DHATUN AT MACAO. The Echo Macasuse of May 15 says that unfortunately cares of plaque continue to appear, not in great numbers nor in particular locality, but in different places.

INTER COLONIAL ORICKET AT SINGAPORE.

THE WAR IN THE EAST AND OUR TRADE.

The following letter from a Hongkong correspondent appeared la the Times some time ago

PEOPLES AND POLITICS OF THE FAR EAST.

The following is an extract from the Stanford's gotica of H. Narman's new book, The Peoples and Politics of the Fir East':-

As to the prospects of the war-well, with China beaten at every point and suing for peace, thers is no longer mach room fur spéculation. Liu Yung Fu and the If the air is infected it would be reasonable (ristmas, on account of an engagement pow. take place in the course of the present certainly shizos. He abows real insight,

to suppose that row of houses, in aho name

could not return the

Jant

By the time these lines reach England it in quite possible that events of considerable Frankly, we want confess that we prefar importence will have ecourted in these parts; Mr Norman at a descriptive reporter kot but it is hardly likely that anything will loose on the East, and in that capacity ho and the picture which he draws of past and war to affect its influenees on English nom-

there is little doubt that peace would long prepared to pin our faith to all Me Nor any other country but Chian beez sencerned and quick with life. We are not, howevAT, go have been arranged; but Chins is rotten man's statements when he were prophelio and the vast population on which she might and seeks to cast what he terms the Eas-

by J. B. Gumes aguinet a jalgment by Memesa parhops, but we arò amured that the street would have been attacked, but this bean received by the Committee of the B.C.C. artial intercate is Japan and China, Eed present in the East in distant, brilliant,

Ma William Suudere, Liberal M.P. for

A. G. Wise, then Acting Paiano Judge, in the suit R. H. till (of Bradley and Co.)

Walworth (Newington), is dead. His ma-

J. B. Gomes to recover $1109.50 ($103.69 Jurisdiction) in respect of call &a, on

Black Flags may yet make a fight in For Japanese are not going there. In fact, when prestod they now hide behind the pesce negotiations, and talk of the war an

not the case. It is a notable fact that the publie gaol, where many Chinete of the lowest classes are confined, has up to the

jority at the last election over Mr L. Henry waived to bring the suit under Semended; but not of the troopships and men. present escaped from any attack, although orioketers to their Ceylon friends. The ba drawing for the war is only to a very tern. horascone. He writes with too

Lannon (Conservative) was 208.

It is alatod that the negotiations for the

Hill to Gomes in 1889 but antransferred from Hill's name to lint of Gomes at the Gomes was responsible for the call.

conclusion of a commercial treaty betwees

the duties on iron.

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It is contemplated, wo learn, to hold a cricket fortnight at Singapore about the lows of this year vary much on the lines of the famous Inter-Colonial erickot festival of the Christmas and New Year of 1890.91. On behalf of the Colombo cricketers, who Straite sluit previous to go then to Rangoon, a communication has

ceive a return visit this Christmas. Test has asking whether they would be open to re- been replied to in the offirmative with the assurance of a curdial welcome from Straits Committes of the Singapore Cricket Club

on, The general iles in this

scenent, and is, moreover, altogelber country, shares in the Labuk Planting Co. sold by of-wariętorning beme. But even if there is the Travessa dos Tinteiros, where several have also commuciculed with ilongkang to extent aware as ret of what is going perceptible a bias, and louves too much on way more work to be done in the South, there cases have occurred, in soarcely ten metres know if that Colony would send down a where it is known that a war is in progress, too sweeping in his assertions, and too in- is that some foreign tributary of the Central fallible in has accents to carry ponviction. is nothing to augur hard fighting. In the dislegt. It is avident that tho mondition team at that time to meet the oricketers Kingdom has rebelled, and is being punish-The book opens with a description of the the Straits and of Ceylon at Bingapore, A Germany and Japan have led to m'eatisfac.ine of the call, M Wine held that Mr North there was the Manchurian Army of the inhabitants in regard to cleanline | return visit is due froin Hongkong, and it is ed. any, having heard the name of Eag-outposts of our pire at Shanghai sod fory issue ou all questions except that of Mr J. J. Francie, QC. (ustructed by Me supposed to number 70,000 splendid fight-

pen-and-lok plc. C. D. Wilkinson) appeared uz bubalf of the egoman, yet nothing has yet been seen and their food supply has an important to be hoped that the special opportunity pro. Just in past years, think that she must be Hongkong, and this is followed in repit

iuduce Hougo of a Ceylou team will the country concerned, sad suppose the succession by a series of

to make every effor

effort to bu

the cause to be some peloseraial dispute. The tares of politics and society in Straita appellant, and Mr 2. H. Sharp (instructed beyond a few thousand professional run bearing on the properation of the disease: vided by the We have raccived a bundle of Caseoli's weli. by Mr J. Bustings, of Mr V, H. Dasco's Ways. All China's best forces were enn or otherwise. It is stated that wealthy represented by na sirung a team as possible Chinose on the whole are, in a word, so sb. Settlements, in Obine, Corea, Japan, Siam,

centrated about the Galf of

of Peabili, men Bro) appeared

of the Chinese commanity for the enggested series of matches. An-lutely ignorant of the true state of affairs and Malaya. The place and power in the behalf of the re- who wero said to 'regard cowardice as the members

Far East of France, Russia, Spain, and spondent.

Bangkoug teams in the Straits the nation will be absolutely mil Chinese would he that sit again

would be victories are steadily annouused wherever ly in anggestive review, that the appeal was ou a point of law, Hemne of How to be Happy though Married' co-submitted that there was no Indeianity,

an opportunity not only of welcoming any use of the war at alleeks out, and the regard to where renow, and always with China, in Mr Norman's tinues his serier of articles on domestic to either expressed or impet, between the

band of good fellows and cricketers frota a people are confirmed in their assurance of her commerce. neighbouring Colony, but that it would give their own superiority. This means that it is judgment, is played out. He ibicks that piss in the Quicer, which maintains its high appellant and the respondant.

Legal argument was then entered upon

usa chance at offering a special sympathetic ealy the probable effect of this experionos apan hus pricked the babble' of the Eat greeting in remembrance of that dasternpon the Chinese Government and the passi awakening of the Celestial Empire, and ho standard of execfleboe.!

në great length.

That,

with two exceptions, destroyed, in the ble attitude of the Govermeat with regard seems to regard it as a foregone conclusion Judgment reserved.

wreak of the Bakhas, the Hongkong oricket to foreign interests which have to be on that bopoless decrepitade has fallen over team that visited Shanghai in 1802. Of altered. The people themselves, having na the sick man of this now Eastern those of the Hongkong team that visited atormation, have no interest, and so long as Question. lie doce not conceal bie cou- ingepro and alas wreat on that fateful they aro pausubly governed they are not tompt for the Chinese, and his fadictment Shanghai there is one survivor, who rules i Pekin-whether Manoly or would have been more effectual if it had De. 3. A. Lewson, who was the life and si Jup. Nor do they ento what rights are as been less eynical. The chaup sheer against of the Liverpool Regt, and G. Boyle of when they are not themselves interfered the Oriental mind also disfigured the book, of the Hongkong visitors. Pour John Duo, corded to the foreigners within their borders Christian missions and their introude v

and may be accepted with a grain of salt, the Ganners, the only other two who came with. It is only the lottered olan,

especially as

na M. Norman frankly admits that also to Singapore, met their end in the surf

he holds y

etrong opinions DA very It is Feneng's turn to visit Singapore this

of French col. on the Pescadores in that terrible typhoon.

the subject. The collapse of

the Christmas, so that the fixtates would likely

follows: *** boas

Straits Straits

kaowa pablications, The Qaiver, Little Folks, Saturday Journal and Work. The author

DUE correspondents, writes an Indian paper with referones to the Chitral expedition, Bend as all the information they way; but there is a prese ceasor at head-quarters, and they have not allowed any information to leak oat, which would add to the knowledge of, or prove of vatus to, their opponents or their agents,

THE Willard Opera Company are moving st from Colombo to Poning, Singapore and the Far East. Their repertoire includes: In

Town, Don Juan, Littis Christophor Culumbe,Go Bang,' The New Boy! Jaunty Jace Shore, The Lady Slaver,' and His Exo:liensy. They are also given at Colombo some Living Pictures' which have bern very heartily praised.

berlain that the Queen's Birthday will be celebrated, in London alue, on Saturday, May 25 next, and at all otherstations, Laval and military, on Friday, May next. The

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THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR. JAPAN AND THE POWERS. A TALK WITH A JAPANESE OFFICER.

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Cuylor, Hongkong.

3. Hongkong v. Ceylon.

4. Singapuro Peng.

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Mr Francis, in opering the came, stated oat deadly sin, and who in their im-wbp live in. palatial habitations and other reason why wa shid all be glad to that the direct meral effest of defeat Portugal is passed in swift and occasional.

numbers alone would haves provided with every comfort have en- whelming, while with their armament caped attack, while, in the earse houses, prove formidable foes' (Norman en France the scrvants are sometimes stacked and China). This is what most authorities have said of the men about Port Arthur, These facts would servo to prove, tays Taliesin, Weihaiwei, and Mukden confcinporary, that the disneso dres ot what then is to be expected of the Sch-threaten everyone, and that a great deal cra provincial lies, who have never been icoked to like this 1 Narman mentions that might be done by individual effort to word REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

such provincial Governor is entrasted off the disease. Thu Portuguese pupula with the duty of providing funds for the tion, has, up to the present, escaped infec. SUPPLIKO TO THE CHINA MAIL.

maintenance of bis own disposable troops," and apparently having provided the foods tion with the exception of Mrs. Rita THE SURGENDER OF TERRITORY he has pocketed them and lot the troops Bramston, who lived in the Rua da So.

ON THE MAINLAND OF CUINA. earn a living as curlies without going She lived in an exceptionally clean hon so

the Government, through the form of learning to distinguish AND DISAP- -EXCITEMENT

the butt from the muzzle of a gun. I have sud it is impossible to conjecture how she

14 bound up with that of the and whose interests lis all in the direction

real opu of conservatism, who show -POINTMENT IN JAPAN-ANTI-seou some of these Southern territorial mi- was infected. Hers is the only death

oppovi never know that they have anything to do with the soldiering at all, (indeed the only case) from pingus reported

tion to foreigners. Missionaries erlians work onisation schemos is depicted in FOREIGN FEELING. THE LEGA-

lies away in the interior almost with ous darkest colours, and Mr Normas evidently TIONS GUARDEN.

until some bigh efficiel happens to come on amongst the Portuguesa. It is certified

vios tall of the generally kind, i oarious, has be manner of doubt that our valstilo. The Timed Kobe correspondent wires a tour of inspection, once in a few years; that during the last week between renty

reception met with at the bands of the neighbors have not the shadow of a chases thon the

mandarin presses the bumpkins

natives. From thie it will he seen that of tounding a great Colonial Empire, ut that the people are excited and disappointed the series for an hour's parado, queves and thirty Chinese were buried everyday and

090s the Guveromost adopts a more progres all evoute if they porsist in their present at the Government giving up their clairs to out motley assortments of costs and wes of these the majority died of plague. The

The last match wight be taken before or sive polioy it will not meet with serious re-suicidal policy. It is the feet, though it pons, has a promiscuous fusillada fired by Government continue to work hard in the

seema almost incredible, that after all those after the Intercolonial serice so as not to insistance from the people. The question now the Liao-tung. Perinouls.

such as may be able to find out how a

way of isolating the paticats and of disinterfero with the time available for the maut.is, With the Government learn wisdom from years of Franch administration, the scores The Foreign Ministers and Legations are gun goes, and that is all. I saw such a pa:

of military expeditions, and spending of Ade at Kowloon City, when 19 men were fecing the houses, and has lately ordered the shea in which the Ceylon and Hongkong experience? guarded by Japanese troops.

For the past ten weeks I have been tra. countless millions of francs, the loss of men would part.

Subsidiary watches of golf, tennis, and velling in both China and Japan to ascertain tens of thousands of lives, Tongking is only We gather from private telegrams that executed for piracy on the British steam-shutting up of several wells, the water in

ship Namsa; the troops numbered horni

Iatter country it was omparatively easy to The rest of the country is not safe from Orpicial notice is given by the Lord Cham-this excitement is loaked upon sa temporally 1000, actusily less than 500, and the which had been found to be tainted. The billards would be arranged for, and it hay things really stand, and though in the pacified" so far as the delta is concerned.

ary, and that things are expected to quiete exhibition was funnier than anything I bistar of S. Domingne le ordered to be might even te possible to have football.

A the Navy must be about sick of the form a catiefactory idea of the probable of one day to another, and almost every down in a day or two.-ED., 0, M.]

ever saw in an English pantomime, sond such men, in such form, to fight dis shifted to the pastore, neat the Chinese North of this ius, Admiral Buller might feels on trede, to do an in Ching is very dif. transport of valuables bus to Enve a zuid- Within the last year a In the do at argellent thing by bringing part ofbeult. Chins is such a vast, unwieldy, leters nosey. THE ARMENIAN ATROCITIES.

ciplined and well-drilled troops, is criminat, temple, known as Hong-cora-info.

fraid was The Commission appainted to enquire folly; it is murder. If better men, with matsted plaquehospital af Foptada Solidão, the squadron down this way, just to see thargie monster, thick skinned and resapera umber of Earopeans have been carried

what was going oa, and give the Navattive, and the rir snertie in every direction off, and only a few weeks ago

· Gaua! KDHOUDosmentz in respect of Hongkong into the Armenian atrocities has discovered e idea of warlike weapons, are per there were admitted three individuale 532-

manently at the Customs Stations and the

seoing that they have left Shanghai in frag the probability of great effects is very small short distance from the capital lastead ments. Another reason why the Nary If terms are now concluded, it would out be of receiving a helping hand, Mr Norman will be made in the Government Gazette on pits at Hassan (Sasson 1) wore the victims arsenals, at Foocher and Whampoa, they pected of the attack- Chisesa tubong, the than a fel world to conque is so great, that, as has been pointed out, actually stopped and pilinged, white bat a

ezo in such small numbers that they are who died shortly after admittance,

might come down would be to test our manlike Chins if she wrung her people to pay declares that the French colonist ensonu- Saturday next. Invitations for a ball at of the ausmacres were buried d

overwhelmed by the helplessness of the

and two women. (uno issagese and the biliatios by a hostile landing af Tanjong up the indemnity, informing them only that bors a closed fist. rotten material drafted in to nosist them.

the money was required to achieve farther Government Houso on the 24th have been

There then can do nothing, and the Ja. other a native of Africa) who are still Kalung, Kraujie, ue Passir Panjang, with a

PASSENGERS EXPECTED. “issued.

paneso have South Chile in their hands here under treatment. With much praies torpedo boat tuid 'oto Na Harbour by way victories, and, pocketing the insult, ignoring of diversion.---Singapore Free Press, the lesson learnt, pursued the ever tonour

· Per F. & 0. stesinor. Arandia," from even more easily than North China.

If so, there will be no real gain

London, April 11-To Yokohama: Dies yone beyond Japan, and from the Mas. Me and Mrs Mowa, M-T. Coghill If, however, the bordars of Yunnan the Ecko records thoisits of the Governor drawn upon, and the Bishop to the lazurette, the Gover and Tonkin have bacn

of the European trader the war Jackson. To Shanghai: Mr and Mrs will have no results. It is, however, Real and four childean, Mrs A. L. Hay. there is a chance, The wild bandits act o-pecially having mado repeated visita who have waged a guerilla warfare with

to the Chinese hospital and the most in-

The Rev. D. T. Robertson writs the fol-enediogly likely that the landhu Govern ward, Me and Mrs Kenmuir, Rov, B., such success against the French for ten

Short

and child. To Hurg- learn from Europe Long: Me J. fested parts of the city. Colonie and have carried out cleverly-

dated March üb, which appears in theirce, will set to work

what Japaa has learned, to

te thoroughly reor B. Bradshaw, R.A., Mr Crispin,

Captain Recorder for the present month: planned raids within the

fur the past montas,

Atter we saw the reintios of the Fart ganise her army and navy, and in const A. Ferguson, Me T. Olost. Mr W. D. G. are just the right art te teach the Jap

Pollen, Mr W. Smith, Mr J. A. Kaya, ancas a lesson in irregular tactice. To

special meciing of Executive Athur army headed off from the town and quence to bring the country much more into ere

contact with the West. And when the in- Me G. Colyer, Mr C. Miller, Mir W. T.

Frends lie perdo

became more confident. Soon the Japa fol rad

Mir J. Mortimer, Commander barry the advancing column, to

machinery into Chioa becomes acessful,

Wado, B.N. To Milk: Mp night, a matah takes place to-morrow and Saturday conversation sagu drifted on to the atookta anal badies all over the hills until Council this forenoon (lag B) it was sing on northward outside the; gatea, traduction of one clue of manufactures

cover the country with daring and decided by H. E. the Governor to iesco a

soldiers soto our neighbourhood; the camp securing the shield altogether or in the Bri-of qucation as to the probable state of rions anddeuness on convoys and isolated of Chinese from the pigue-infcote ishad (ring was full of Them Very subarbaarliks this means that ere love Chian will To Shanghải: Mír Holmström, To Long- which will result either is the Germans subject, the war, and he asked a number cuuping acouls, to swoop down with myate-proclamation prohibiting the immigration | 19wing up bringht down thousands others will follow, which in a crowded cona Robert Beed. From Brindisi, April 21,

partics, to deprive the camp of its night's of zion, and from the potts of Masas village was a barrack they were pouring rundjual herself to the new conditions, and

Q.B., Mr F. Engisad. questionable honest and this tishers hiring it for a future compolition. British opinion on the merits of the war at by constant klarms and fieroo rashes. and Swatown advices from Hongkong about the streets, foraging in hundreds from to:s larga extout herum her own producer kong: Vios-admirat Alexander Belter

till night; yet no person was in the Beyond

Fur P. and steamer slightest

London, April 26.To Yokohama: Mr to draw the Bruay off his line of march

neither demand, Jupao may

ictory W. W. B. To Hongkong: Capt F of China and Japan, the devolopments of make him waste time and trouble, on as wiready ascertained that in Mecso Bodarm, sad no one could say they an increased fabilities for trade which outlying pastions which can be easily in Canton plague had agad appeared not had received an insult worth mentioning.

We heard the sounds of one battle to the Lior defeat weems likely to have 5 B-Young, Arand Liautouank A. D. Scaund Lieutenant R. IL Club Germania: Meeste Spannuth, the Far Eastern question, and the attitude abandoned, to tempt the advanos guard waly in sporadic susso but in the form of a Engel, Wegener, Brodersen, Bischoff, C. of Europa towards the Japanese nation. I away from its supporis, and the main army distinct side is devoted to minimine north and another to the auth. And a deep or lasting effect tipon commerce yo

Japanese sway from its base; to days stais pitch-authorities it was endeavoured to

of a little holding back of orders in the Brindas to Shanghai: Mr. & D. Folwell. Lammert, haus, and Dannemann.

theu got him to read a good deal from ad battles, and leave the elim to com.the statements made us to the extons toy or two has been warohied into with Europe. So far, with the exception Ornickihank, Me W. H. Whiting. From"

afternoon's talk. Things are likely to ba

Pet P. & O. steamer Rome, trom_Log- Thowsea, P. Hewitt, R. N., A. M. Marshall, recent Japancao papers and express his plote the work-this is the policy which whigh plugee way becurring thore. Bus the street. These sort of things only but atlier uocertain etages of the conte

Low, however, fur scouting badlee of injury has been dune to the foreign trade,

Jamoa, Заг F. M. Knox. Burder, Sparrow, F. Maitland, and Jones own opinious. He said it was undoubted General Gordon emphatically declared the independent evidence, that of.Dr LOWER anese were under the walls lust might, which hesia sumiu respecte ere benefiteddon, by 10.For Hongkong 1 Me L R1. tas feet that plague had reappeared, end as. that there was still a strong roin of savage only policy for China. But even this re and Inspector Stanton, clearly catablished

quires training yours of practice, which to foot

were fired or by the tawu-guards. All The position of Europeans has been rather Alaseo of

the Japanese, to stand Gamo to be commented on each evening af disposition running through the national the border banditti have acquired and the regards the latter, that the pest had been the women and children were wooping, with improved by the desire of the Chinese

ont censing, last at the nigh

night at

such Government, as pros et ell 5, on English and German alleys.

character; Lo (without any lead from me) regular army of China has not. A drill responsible for the occurrence

the other bond, it

quite another matter. and

of Western wariare can but this police offers had warrtained that for it has largely smead about how excel-the the principles AT a recent dlaser of Correctora for the Press most of those who made speeches outburst at Port Arthur, the attack on the be acquired in Ashual; but no schoci ex- felt it their duty to add to the, gaiety of Czarowith, and the old-time exploits of cent the school of bard experituos can teach il fame bed died, and that a régelar exodus lently they have countered social order to There an active nation glows and puleates the science of these border reiv-10. If, of Chinese women of a certain class bud Flaicheng and its immediate neighbourhood with the song of victory, and all are the evening by recalling some vagary of

which cannot fail There the impetua tongsang in the native lodging-houses, fair they are to the people, The Koreans place among the nations of the West. | Shanghai: Me and Mrs R. 19. Little, To the reader' and the compositor which the renin, all in tho samo sategory, aa therefore, they are to meet the Japanese taken place, these fagitives seeking refuge during the winter, axo how generous aud animated by a determination to obtain n! bad come under their owe notice. In the showing inasts savagery not yet extinct, with a free hand, antrammelled by the wise-

As a result to Hongkong itself, so far that follow the Japanese army, seem to be The

result frota aucuses, which is already of the mail five days ago, obairman's speech, for instance, was one though he expressed the confident hope adres instructions which tied Admiral Ting which was expplied by Mr William Black,

hand and foot, uchampered by the divisions back se the date

rsonal indiferents which three deaths had occurred at Hongkong You will be interested to know how the in spite of the denia upon her raso

There are, of scorse, heavy defections up on lateroourse with Europeans which are Students' Society held their yearly forquie. the novelies. Me Black, in batasroig that is was disappearing rapidly. The authority and personalize in the and Lease-to-hoaze inspection by the Nave Church is soming through this storm promises defiuite results. The restrictions THE members of the Manchester Law SICURS for his absenos from the dinner, Carewitch, attacked by a fanatical mad-Lave broken up the

of the inhabit police had been organised, north-

b-and if the support of

impetus, and the immediate recently, Mr C. P. M'Keand was the judge wrote to say that, as a matter of fact, the man, was saved by the plack of a Japanes ante and the supplies of food and ammuni

We may assume that the Joel Govern country, Everywhere the Roman Catholes being removed

and the reason for it was this: y

fo gather in a harvest of car members whole, is not regarded with satisfaction by the jury. The causs heard was that of

Sunshine . The Boroccater Ship Canal: aid Mr Black) 1880 very clest tast aflair was not one of upmixed evil, but the Kwanglang as in the tume country of the by wire of s obarse or defiulte euough to that never fee from the sheep, era working/ outcome, while certain to basent trade as a | and Mr E, w. Fonda Berted as foreman uf.

Limited,"

deal of fun A good printers give it to their 'prentice

all believing that any ouuneo and complicatione. it is not only between Company heileting that it is impossible for hands, evil itself could not be doubled; and now rates and patriots, then the war wil justify the reimposition of restrictious ite in fui-oberg we could enrol members havas alreedy in the field, who foresse rivals

a mistake with it, and the "reader," that the Russian Princo bad just succeeded doubifol if en vigorous Tenkin edend to Hongkong, and it may be hoped Ition (syen if you only has 4 Bible with the reguers that this rivalry will be felt, or made out of the esze, though what it..

only in Japan, but between the native was all about the judge-who was a very e right,

Faps 318 they

for the

out. Miss Violet Sunshine seems to

-hava: his castorn border, was attracting the aller pothug to the monotony of the than the few stray cases that baro basa Wherein advantageous at pressaufusterar ou le foreigner, and later wood. fodro~~professed. he could not make

Japan bas shown herself to be a manu-fallen into the Baruchcoter Canal and na like specially conciliatory towards Christian, va in nighbouring markets. Unfortunately,

Chinamen

everywhere

THERE is war in Hongkong which has been waged for years between the Bowling Teams of the Hongkong Club and Club Ger mania. It is a war without bloodshed, and

+

CHINA'S CHANCES.

has provoked; a very pleasant feeling of ri- {From our Special Correspondent with the years, who even now terrorise the Belle valry between the two nationaltics bers

in Hongkong. For two years ia suo-

dession cur Teutonic friende have won

challenge shield against a British team, and

1

Japanese Army.)

Makinog, 13th April. While talking yesterday with an officer who speaks excellent English, as usual, the

The teams for this bowling struggle are and the faireal basis of peace, on the future follow-

Hongkong Club-Messre Hanirch, Res

Hughes.

ing

the

COOLIE PASSENGER RESTRICTIONS AT

At

4

By

SINGAPORE,

A MISSIONARY ON THE CHINESE ARMY.

stand

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lowing interesting letter. from Newohwang, ideft," its hands are once more Hearden, M. Cox Bdwards. Ligst. B.

and

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Per

Best Nigerics "Maritimes steamer

from

from Mate illos, April 28.

o Yokohama: Capt, sad Mrs Manter,

cinated the attack on Li Hung Chang, the book may be Inarut in a drawing-room, amber of destba daily. Not only 80! They eil bave a high opinion of the Japanese, well in opes of the world. With Japan, Mr Muuter, jua., alia, Mentet, de Topriah;

al

6even ont of nius inmates of a house of for

their terror,

to

afout

resources,

To Shanghai: Mr Biokle, Mr and Mrs Girand.

For Canadian Pacific stammar Fempresa of Jaina, from Vancouver, May 1-To Hongkong • Mir N. và điều

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As mediocrity makes bit a poor show in this the Government had takeir so mach trouble beth sides, The provocation which proved have been wol! advised to lock' sho' door | 1:1 worth, and the risks are so noto.in“Chins, however, are great so far, espaced with friends of the students. The Lord

for anyone to

This prohibition does not of course by the tene, Okina. mike a when he sees it, is so coovinced that it is to the throne, at a moment when a war on well anil; and if they fail, there will be that Hongkong will escape wika na uote hameless of error that he "reada 正 mechanically abile allowing his thoughts to

imported from Macao and Capion. The military processionL moander off to his Amelia Jone. Why, do tion of the whole world, the now Car was] Japan is any serioce attempt on the Hoaghong Gosorament havo tekan similar members have not altogether kept their facturing, conotry--bitherto only for homes | Josequenos to have lost her complexion. It

accident you know, it was by the merest

rcatriotive maxebres to prosent their cau berk was notmado to die of an "Loverdoea | exfurience by a similarourage, which would part of Quinn to clutch at her last chance colony, to there is reason to hope that the ads, and when the Oniness.regain Bai.oenaumption, with a few recent exceptions, was 1 Bome way argued that the gaya ner that the heroine of my novel, Wolfen unpleasantly reminded of his own alarming of opinion". Lord Frederic Hamilton's be sure to have some cffeis on the Boigh-Jag, it is bound to exasperate plogue will now be kept optride of the jheng they will not render it happier for our—and 19 ɔne who bus examined her modura | grounde for an aolion for brezah of

more than anything that has us

thecubers for leir former familiarity wish, Austics articles, and has acted tire prices of marriage agains: the Caul Conyany, and

American when the judge questioned the possibility were and affection for, the Japanese, fustance came from a porm on theosophy,

hor undoubtedly ka- consistent

The rigid restrictions of last year were Perhaps our most pressing straita, is the it which she on place them on the market, the agion thua suggested counsel prompuy which was lately contributed to the Pali borly relations of Russia and Japan. In cuited yet. It would be better for Chins, doors of both Colonice. 1 by the fully justified

mirth in ali this, but it may be suggested Malt Magasine. The writer wrote: Eof this case, the gravity of the offence was in naiva professivas of willingnoir arme which the pestilence was shit.out from impossibility of sending money ap country, can doubt the possibilities of development in i made referenas ty Lhis warrings of the Dige ased language to frighten a cbelo to fits." a way mitigated by the fact that Olann was it all her troops were tol Opposits

▪nery obesiah." The instance which Mfat war with Japan, and Li Bang Ohang was by order from Pekin, as the Jipants the Streite. Hongkong will spars no pains The almost tatal cenation of trafic presente (2018 direption. Already she is inanufactur- of Venlos with the Adriatio. There won

chela' the reader' wrote,

Troy do usualy lay them down, to avoid a repetition of the ghastly esus ordering the money to the variens ing excellent cofious and exporting them to

mada ferm soldiers and robbers (fe.), ama. good demand, and where, too, ettaapts are coherenca is story, the tarane of the humour Zangwili ciod of the reader's determios regarded as principally aesponsible for it; as it is-thray them away, is tact, and periences of last year, and indead just astres, the dangeroue state of the Coins, whers until the war they were in to the Society that with & little mord teur thieves and professional ones, forbids being made by Li Hang Chang and Chang might be improved. There are possibilities tion to set the writer right was that in but that wasust touch exere. It was only run; but that is without orders from India lankod to logapore to put an impas- which the sontende, When she sailed you

fighting. But if the pretence is to brooms progress of the infection, sa Singapore tried to transmit sliver hidden on the person of this cless. When China and Japad take barristers and as many witnesses play exch forgot a ako was pretty,' was altered | a diffəranço of degree; the soshi hated all thin, and there is still a pressocs of ubto busier in the way of the westward forwarding in specie Sorce of us have? Chih Tung to manušuotura their own goods in a mock trial which are missed when six inle, When she smiled you forgot that foreigners, and Chinese worst of all just a resity, if the Yunnan and Tonkin des- looks in the main to Hongkong to proteak of trusted Chinamen; same have lost heavi. to outlon mille, as they might, where will for his own hand, throwing all congruity to As to the dirad immigration that is of is, ene have eutoseded. It is ao far to my Lanna be in the gas diffulties the winds. The t'ourt last night was crowd. nos. But eitilised people ought to respect peradoes are in trathtake the field, as in proteoling herself.

ibere is every prospect of a sarogs struggle

that I have paid off my tuen; sily in the quality of the indigenous cotton, Mayor of Manchester had a seat où the the inviolability of envoyo, cepacially after which can be free from brutality on course our own affir, and the Government. Fizo

we mid have bad less fighting all whish esems ill-suited to the strain of mashibendu world, which is now comprised obiefly of 09 to secure the safety of all Chinese in Japan, too great for Japanese civilisation at Port before the steed in stejar.

la the interim thero will be the usual round this neighbourhood had, the Japantao nory; but once that point is overcome by. Author would be increased a hundredfold

they may have the of the notorious. Walking, or riding, or and of the Envoys in particular. It was a this kind of warfare, and all the good precautions taken by the Port Health Da minded the sister even loss than they did i the growth of other varisties or the adapt.

ssosasy to carry out at Weihai partment as to the quarantining and sor. sad marelied on more briskly. The Chianation of machinery, Lopmok a long distapos, as standing pa on signal proof that the affarin of the Govern-resh grievously endangered: The veillance of poolio atesmere that may have į man haạ no moral courage, and falls off rade in their own hands after a

him in a little more forcible way the breakoned with, and she has so far outstrip. had expected. Ha then retreats hard, ped her gundam teacher that we o whenever the bullste begin to drap round But in lis it is Japan which has to be But given time and numbers and he will hardly compare the two. Not that she Temperature drum himself up into great courage and has done so only since the madera admis. ucaldity

highly distliced siste, far abend stand ca. confidanas. Men go home without toon,sion of foreignere, for had ehe sut then Dircation of

Som been in a some without a foot to

of Chins, the could not have put of have been in the range of machine guu, Five or six men have been chat right wall bow to wear. After this war the Rain through the bind in all directions, yes are Japsocus are going to move as they never. and are riddled with bullets, get alive Western garb which she has learnt at

and then to Lloyd's. Mr MoDude et cut from making a bold bid for the position of lead-

every merry at this presunt. But the subject moved before, and England is going to Ban Francisco on Beptember 1fth last, and

The transport Maji Mart bas just arrived Tonkin" among the possessions of his is not pretty. I must away now sad dress and an nusxpected rivel both in trade and manziasture, but chiefly in the laller, the first part of his back was to risil every ing Power in the Pacifit, and it is of the from Sasebo with a large staff of the Army country has sad the French tox payer some of them.

which will, after all, affect us most State fo the Union from Alseks to Floride.

Tebrities, it is a fine thing to join the ranks

bend, or wearing very long hair will do auch in this direction. A tour round the world meat to hecs Japan_on_a_lovel with the wei

as plagne-infected--Free as far as possible on foot is naturally a move niest advened countries were resolutole stueborn courage and caldblooded brutality already left the places scheduled in the

of the right work, but it is becoming caminar opposed by a band of misguided miscreants, and in a year or two will probably be played

out.

of the Chinees and Tonkinese drove the proclamation French to sumutait horrible outrages in 1896 Press.

It is, however, pooky performance, who still thought savage ways were so horrible to alt forth lond

Mr Charles W. McDade, who is endeavage-boat. It was the more unfortunate that ing to walk round the world in twelve Alex ader III should receive this unfor months for wager of 200,000dola, arrived

in London on Saturday, and prosesded to re tupate raminder, because Russia and Japan port himusif dest to the American Consul, were such near neighbaute; Japan is now

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Naw Piano Repairing Machinery arrived for The Japanese sensorised denunciations from even the Paris 298 papera. les candid; it is to be boped that no W. Robinson and Company similar ossasion for criticism will aries rumours of peace. here, that there is solid foundation for tas Mr Henry Norman in ble book on the

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It was not blil March 9th that he arrived on importance to remain sus good-will Medical Corps, sent for twelve Jaye ga on 122,036 francs-24,891-a dey, Sunday accinat of the sadden increas of choleraeluded, for every day that he has had it.

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board the festis at Liverpool. An im and esteem of Russia. poriqui stipulation was that Mr McDado Aaked whether there was any precedent They have all been pat ashots, and the 16 may safely be foretold that when at Tas Singapore community, says the Land TRANSFUSING and Cabin Flanos, at W, Bv.

ship is to go back at once, having striat Thould accomplish his walk without money for an attack on the Pesos Envoy of a cone orders to avoid communication langth be comga-to rexlive tile fact he will. Express, has sortainly left few sloves um | blamun and Company.

with be surprised, and his surprise wil manifest tarasa in its battle with the Homs Glovera and without brgglagR Whorever he has

has been generously accord-qoerad donatry, I could aus reinewber any Making or the ships here, She brought itself in a striking menuer For at of thle nent on the duration of the tuilitary Waren Adam played golf or not to his is.com enforced at Benabo and monopoly of trade, the trade of Tonquia Comerce bus pow Laken up the sudgets (says the Earl of Wempes la St. James's well He has visited carried on la the fitore Lurritory. Is fine. Yet cheleta iz practically andunici France from 1883 to 18-inclusive, and has addressed the London Chamber on Gazettel, though there can be no doubt that Scotland

throughout Japan; it is now prevalent haulng amounted as aggregate to the matter, requesting that the penibers he did so in his youth, as Eden guild nat het to begin the Continental portion of hema omnious that while severed places, and appears every your £440,000 and with foreign countries to will by the influence and suucation, bave bean paradise without golf. Further, THEEKOMETER A tour through France, Spain, and Italy to armies are invading the land, ambassadors regularly. The Japanese ought to know £7,750,000. This is the total resus of the help to secure for the ones further and there is good reason to believe chat Dzin Cairo, and afterwards to Siberis, share the should pass the invadere lines to negotiate by this time that quarantine is asless Colonial system" of which France is in partial consideration, whether in comme lik d Abel wish a Bransje osmibbllok

proad, sad which does no doubt cocasional nication with Her Majesty's Government, mads, no dougs by Tubal Cain, shows American has Instrictions to take spesiel

m.he fortinos for Individuals. The or in the House of Commons, with the ou famous for big "iroue, dur note privona, before proneeding to the invadera base. Moreover, a people without bygiene.

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