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WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1895.

Tas K. Hupch left Amoy on the 16th | TRANSPOSING and Cabin Pianos, at W. Ro- inat. for Singapore and Jiva Ports with binson and Company, 1109 Chinese passengers. The an Chun dian left for Bingapore and Bangkok with

1101 Chinese, passengers.

Active Inspector McIver is keeping up his orugade amongst the non-registering comile-house reopers. One man was fined $25 by bir Wodehouse to-day : bat in a grass number of cases only nomina fines

went imposad_

¿ VERSES IN TAs Doom-At Kowloon- Irene, Spanish cruiser Roias Cristina, Mongkut, Soleat, Standeld, Taichoong,

Coptic, Ingrahan.

Cosmopolitan-Riversdale. Aberdeen-(1000.),

THE CHINA MAIL-

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MAIL."]

RUMOURS OF THE RESIGNATION

THE SANITARY BOARD. The fortnightly meeting of the Sanitary Board was held. this afternoon: The Hon. V. A. Cooper, (Fresident), Director of Pablic Woska, prosided; there were also

OF THE PRIME MINISTER. Renewed rumours are current in the presout: De J. M. Atkinson, Acting Co- lonial Surgeon; Capt. W. O, Basting, lobby of the House of Commoue: that Lord Acting Captain Superintendent of Police; Rosebery has resigned the Premiership, Dr Westcott, Acting Medical Officer of

and that a dissolation of Parliament is iu- Health; and Mr IL McCallum, Secretary.

peading,

Tax steamer Wisland which ems out from Hanturg with monitions of war for Chius a18 lay for some time in the Canton River on the 16 inst., arrived at Woux with her bow-cons.dorably damaged, the steamer having run on The Brothers rocks between Ewaton and Amoy on her way up. She ran on the rocks a dense fox, but owing to the tide rising she and coated in backing of in about three hours, and the weather fortunately being fine the stemmer mansgs to reach Shanghai. Her forehold was fullof water and her bottomsmitted informing the Government that the A telegram datod 11th May was sub- badly damaged.

| Medical Officer reported Amany to be free

from plague.

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NO PLAGUE AT AMOY.

A.ECHNICAL Commission sits in Paris to THE GOVERNOR THANES THE BOARD.

The following letter from the Colonial examine all questions relating to the Suez Canal. It is international in character, Secretary was submitted to the Board: being composed of foartem engiasors nemi 'I am directed to convoy to the Savi nated by each of the principal maritime Lary Board the Expression of the Gor. nations of Europe and appointed by, the ernor's

appreciation of the

prompt mea Charles Hartley aid Mrsures taken by the Board to provont the Company. Sir Wolfe-Barry, B., are the English mem spread of the plague, nad to state that His her, and they have just visited Egypt 13 Excellency trusts that the suecem which connection with a propseal to widen the has so far attended the exertions of the Canal. It seems that the work of widening | Board will be an additional incentiva te the great waterway to allow ships to pass the continusuce of its efforte to place the sech other at any point in its catire length, Colony in a cloan and sanitary counition.. and not, as now, at the eidings only in pertain parts, has been going on for soIDO

The Secretary reported that the death time, and that it will be completed in two years. Eighty per cent, of the work has rate for the week anded 4th May was 17.5 been siteady finished. The larger question por 1000 as against 95.7 in the correspond of widening the Canal suficiently to permit ng week last year; for the wank ended rousels to erona cach other, while ander 11th May 17.6 as aguinal 46.9; and for The BoD. Treasurer of the Alisa Memorial way, is not likely to be taken up tor a icaze week ended 18th May 15.6 un against must be remembered that the time to come, as the present improvements. and Nothersole Hospitale haga to acknow-are held to be suficient to meet the wants Faguo had gun its ravages in the cor. ledgo with thanke the following donations of the traffic. Moreover, the introduction responding weeks of last year.

of the electric light has practically doubled the capacity of the Canal,

NEWSPAPER life at Hakodate has a zest denied us in Hongkong. The staffs of two rival newspapers at Hakodate, named the Hokkai and Mezamushi, having fallen out, ongaged in a conflict with each other the other wook. Pistols were freely used. Six of the contestants were wounded before the police quelled the disturbance.

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to the funds of the Hospital:-

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Captain Chas. V. Lloyd

Captain W. E. Clarks

Captain S. W. Goggin

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MORTALITY STATISTICS,

"ASSISTANT INSPECTOR OF MARKET. P.S. A. Watson has been appointed Assistaut Inspector of Markets on thros months' probation at a salary of $120 per CAPT. Maban was rather cruel to the great annum, rising by yearly instalmente of international lawyer and naval strategist (temporarily eating as reporter for the Sun)48 to 000, in addition to a cent allowance

the Sul) of $240 por anum. who sought him out, on his return fres foreign cruinn, to get his opinion about

t ships, war, England, the (iental situation, ibaults

from his

STREET HAWKING.

OBITUARY.

elightest notios of our coming, but the crow of the latter assembled on the deck from morning, and clapped hands and choored an our men used along. I regret to say regret it, not ou account of the English bat that this statement is absolutely true;

on Beconat of the Americans. In fact, when I first heard of the matter, I foned it bardly possible to believe that the American officers could have permitted such an outrags on decency as this. Lot na with- draw our minds for a moment from the contemplation of Ching and Japan, of England and America, and let us imugine

JAPAN AND THE POWERS. On an Ocean Greyhound' meeting As the wee sms' hosts wore feating Batamot of worthy diner, round the board,

In the chair was uncle Sam

And whene'er up loom'd a jam, Climb down! Sing small! Whoa tan-

derfeet he roared.

Unca's right as well supported, Brother John eat there and snorted, (With a 'thumb-in-waistonat-armhole' sort

of style),

At his burly old chum Hans

Whe would make the bottles dance When witty man from Paris raised his bila, Brother John's now obum was next his, For the Paris chap bad vaxed him With an overdose of gush a while ago,

Bo the now abum now made mention. Of a definite intention

gave rise Here is a spripus extract from The Lista Roll :

* Thas whereas thaze has been heretofore great disorder in our toune, and the inhabi...» fanta thereof grestly wronged and chargod with makings and amendings of their glassa windows broken yearic and spoiled by companye of lewd and disordered persons neing that unlawful exercise of playing with the fateball... breaking glassa at their pleasures and other great enormy. ties

iberefore no persons aball use the football in any strest,'

In 1801 Joseph Strutt, the great hte. torian of English sporta, describes the game as a very dangerous one. When the exerciso bosomes exceedingly violent the playera kick each other's shins without the least ceremony, and some of them arG overthrown at the hazard of life and limb. Indeed, Glorer, in his History of Derby-

Frenshman shire, tells us that a

some officials, subjects of a neutral coqutry, watching the

the victorious entry of German invadere into a French town, should wa Capt. Trench, of H.M.S. Royal Arthur, not say that the commonest canona l has died at sea

good-teste, to use no harsher phrase, rs- quired these nautrals, however sirongly as individuals their sympathies might be.on. the side of the Germans, to refrain fro any open expression of that sympathyJest to cat the dash'd connection, don't through Darby remarked that if English-

HEALTH OF LORD ROSEBERY.

The health of Lord Rosebery has very much improved by a yachting cruise,

OPENING OF THE KIEL CANAL.

Mr Gladstone has accepted an invitation of the Canal on board of the Taniallo Vasile

THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.

TOL TROUSLE IN FORMOSA.

AN IMPERIAL EDICT.

ALL CHINESE OFFICERS

RECALLED.

{Special to the Chinese Mail.”)

ÉKANGHAI, May 22, 3 p.m.

Bad

It is not a matter for surprise that this ill judged coudnet on the part of the Americans, and other like instances of partiality, led the Chinese to believe and openly to affirm that the foreign rusiduuts Japanese, and had finally invited them to all along been acting as spies for the

enter the city. No allegation could of course be more abeurd, more baseless then thie; but the Chinese misspprehension was, none the loss, not unnatural.

INTERNAL TROUBLES,

It was reported here yesterday that a re bellion bad broken out is the provices of

Hapan. This province, slang with the two Lako cnes auda prefecture in Shautang, and another across the horder in Kiangsu, ure the most torboleat portions of the Em pire. Further risinga in the south rá ér- peated, and it is reported bere ibat one of the

Grand

Secretaries of State in moving, with all

all his belongings, for safety to the foreign settlement at Shanghai Consider. able fears appeared.

be entertained by the literali of a rebellion breaking out on account of this most disgraceful collapse" of Chinn, of the abandonment of Formona Formita and the knuckling down to Japanite the promised payment of a

large indemnity which should more naturally have gong into the bags of the Judas Iscariols of

Chias, the insndexindem. Sevara! senior

An Imperial Edict has been proclaimed recalling all the Chinese offices in For

This step has been takon in THE case reported last night in which a

consequence of the threatening attitude Mrs Joseph sought to recover custody of her child from the Italian Consent exsumed to the flag, etc. Peroviving his inability to hawking in the vicinity of the markets.

Referring to complaints regarding assumed by the Chinese soldiery towards a more complicated aspect through the girl cape with his questioner in the subtier mat- the President maid-There is now amp'e the Japanese and the continued assertions again ronning away from her mother's tefs of diplomacy, the captain refused to dis-accommodation for the sale of food supply that they mean to oppose the Japaneso asked leave to relize and go home ea far-

euss them at all. The reporter then passed in the Central part of the City, and I think house and sooking shelter is the Convent. lightly to the question whether England the hawking, so far as possible, sho

should be

De landing. The girl, protasting mest vehemently, was was greatly canoerced about har Pacify pos- stopped in the streets. In the first place dragged from the precincts of the Supremsessions, since Japan has developed fato it materially adds to the trouble of main

conspicuon naval power. But the hardtaining the streets is a sanitary condition, Court yesterday afterison, after the dehearted captain denied that Japan had to One constantly sea, especially engar cane cision of Mr Justice Goodman that she had developed, and Lasarted that eroa after the and material of that kind in the side chau- to go with her mother, and was success. oaptured Chinese vessels were repaired cod nete and in the gullies, besides obstructing

commissioned, England nonid easily resem. the traffic and further depreciating from t fully detained for several hours in her bis a superior feet. Dropping that point, valuo of the stalls in the Central Market. mother's houss, but she managed to clude the newspaper publicist next took up the I do not think we

bare authority to of England's dread of Japanese interfere in the matter. The Governor it Council has power to issus licensed to cez-

the vigilance of the mother and the foster questo in foreign bommerce, brother and mindo her way back to the Courent. A ticket ind boon procured for the girl's passage to India by the Arratoen Apcer.

Tis morning at the Magistracy, Mr Gao, Mollison, of the Water Department, charged

Hers

any

the

THE SITUATION IN FORMOSA. PREPARATIONS TO REPEL THE JAPANESE, DECLARATION OF RESISTANCE. (From our own Correspondent.)

Taipebfu, Formosa, May 17. Chinese Official circles are a trifis stirred up over the report that the Japanese will

wranglers of the Forest of Poncils bave

lough, and have been refused. The rais Peking Cor.

are leaving the sinking ship!-Daily News

DISAPPOINTED COPIS,

The Viceroy used Romis's promise of intervention in the conference at Shimono- seki, bat Count to brushed it aside by Baying, "Let us esttle car quarrol and Looze Ruasis to s

After the Peace Preliminaries had been signed and Russia, with the two seaistast Powers banded in

you know.'

At the foot a dapper awall Beeed to like his quarters well ; He had never dined in compang before,

And the men on either side Told him, with an air of pride, That they'd fortiflet the Adriatic shore.

Waeried by the concolosa janglo Of their tongues in rabid wrangle, Uncle Sam, with wrathful zecent, took the

Anor.

Speak in order, darn you, can't you, You are here to chum, Bow, a'nt you,'

Leave your shading till the vessel runs

ashore.

Up the little Vien-chain shot,

fighti

men cafted this ploying it would be sible to say what would

thep

{gall However, better things were in store. Thi great schocle took up the game, and a more eportsmanlike feeling was soon apparent amongst the players. There was much

beside mare brutality in the Zootball that Mr Hughes so graphically described in * Tom Brown's Schooldaya'. What boy ia there that has not thrilled with pleasure as he read of the prowess of Pater Brooke, the coolness of Crib, and the pluck of Little East? To the Rugby School we owe the Rugby game, for though Windhoster, yet in each caso it was a football domrished at lúton, Harrod, and.

ead outside distinct species which never spread the walle, within which, with trae school boy love of tradition, it still is played almost unchanged. Roghosts carried the game to the universities, and from them it spread to the constry at large. But as the Headmaster of Loretto writes, "The

began with them; it is perhaps, under the modern circumstances, their best insten. ment of "education " in the true and wide shut of any school making a good stand-up House of the word; for I cannot conceive

Spore at once, outstripped the lot, los ray that made the foil Wostorns

ataru

I propose a little speech,

Shall be made in turn by sach,

Length of time and other matter, to be schools are the marsotion of the game; it

Mottled by the chair (?

There cussed an awkward pause, And the worthy dinera jawa Boomed to lose at once all, power to

ca sĩ.

With a toast that showed a mastery

Till in quito a stagey way Little Jacques bagan the play

*Here's luck unto the state That was once in history great,

Yea, tis groster still, at present on

Spinning still the caestant story "Albion" ever dims our glory,

of brag.

gab,

the

She is ever, we are mover, on the grab."

The Chairman straight got riled, Toll dear Jacques to draw it mild ** John and Hans in mild derision winked and

smiled;

Whilst the new chum' slowly rose,

fight against tho soft and self-indulgent Ways of living in which town boys, KË events of the righer classes, are usually

brought up, in which football is no

flourishing institution,

the Scotch schools) are all

Wo fi.e.,

Ragby,

Rugby, I hope, we

I hope, we shall remain,

and

In the evening of the 26th January, 1871,

a day over memorable to football playars, a party of thirty-two members of London and sabarban olabs following the

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Rugby School Lawn bled, and with due deliberation founded the Ragby Foot ball Union. From that time pavard the Union has steadily progressed. Mech op. position was encountered, for many people thought

more then, ag

their Pestart on the 23rd of April, they distant rieds geopdin, Gaty Paris child, joonel t the day assoribed 1), da bistere

Vleercy bis advisers were jubilant over In convorsing with General Tohong Ki, the awkward fix in which Japan would now tong, fate of the Paris Legation, who arrived European Powers.

find herself, con

confronted by three

first-class This jubilation most hers several days ago to act as adviser to the soon have given way to more abo

thonghts, when it was I was informed that the above Rassie was going to interfere on her own

again, however, be met with ad uueyapas fail purrons, to sell. food supply in the thetia request to peist out a single magafas. siccels or in private premises. The arriva in two weeks. tured article that Japan could supply ja Colonial Secretary has recently informed sa ompetition with England. But the ships, that His Excellency will cancel all liese said the reporter, the increased Japanese licenses after the end of this month. naval power-do not they necessarily mean Capt. Hastings Solling in shops? an extension of Japanese commerce ?

The President-Tea: I therefore more the unterling reply of

Mahan

WAS: the following resolution--That this correr- power which seale

its nere mnat have All this shows what an overrated man the captain is, or, what is more likely, that his stay and flattering reception in Eagland

The

Governor,

Haber

• Whoa Tesme an honoured guest To our Vacio in the Weat

I quite beped that all was harmony com.

plete,

Boy I find my friend attacked,

So I'll state a little fact

To Un, 64-Lower Latest Row, with alter-the aid of Beaks to extend its trade by pondence be forwarded for the information report was eabled from Pekin and was fully account and not out of reward to China, Lest ill feeling should be born of wild cou

ing the water service of his hours without

the consent of the Water Authority. It appened from the evidence that a counes

and braves since the settlement of Peace.

goods to trade

of His Excellency the nverner, and eredited by the Geverace and himself. In that the Board specially desires, as for discussing the probable reception of the Jap as possible, that no licenses will be issued

for selling food supply in the shape or save, it was the General's opinion that the heye completely tursad, bis head, and given hawking, in the strooid beyond what is people would make considerabile trouble, and it a dangerously un-American twist.-Nu-absolutely Devossary.

tion,

the

AP.

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the

to the

Agreed.

who who

A CLAMOROUS DISINTEGIANT.

Твен

Fleil

TILES ON CONCRETE FLOORE,

thickners.

THE GENTRAL MARKET,

tive

After the meeting the main government was notified and the following proclamation published about the city

or with the view of restoring to China

any

was clearly undercised, nothing remained

of the filched territory. When the position

at leas

To

ceit.

• Bether Jobe and I are neighħours,

We devote our mutual laboura

the settlement of questions in the Bast,

As our interests are great We shall let na other state

Come Lutween us or before us in the

I regret that I appar Sq determined and asvero

least,

of hacking, seragging, gonging, and biling. Bat football has NOW TO A Cured position, with over-increasing popularity. The dangers which in fatura will threaten it will come, Mr Merahali prophesies, from within its own body. By this ba-meant the growth of professionali. Mr Row- land. Fill speake

strongly against its introduction. He says:

Firstly

I hold that it is injurious to

the individual who becomes a, professionst.

so une files for the football than to remunerative to play follow bis regaler occupation. After a time ble play falls off, and he to go. He has got out of the way of wors,

and lost valusblo timo in waich ́be should bave been learning a trade. He then 70- have not the calm, grape style of brother cognises that football kar salted bit far

Jobni: Though I'm outwardly polite, To quite ready for a fight

to continue

the war? Hor daily expense

amounted

All my claims are good in law, least Tis. 601,000. Her lusus on the for the army in the Eeld

And I'll stop each greedy zaw, European market were It Chion does not begin net accepted. If That may earn for a Pacifle sil its own; ber

South, the flag of Britain waves, North, my chores tas Cosan laver,

she will very shortly fall prey to the them. Russia will then easily get all she wants or Boods without striking

a blow, and without ingorring the enmity of Japan by pretesting and reading in ultimatuma, which abe is said to have done and which. Japan is in no mood to fear,Daily Netna Poking Cor.

Pranos by all the best makers for Hire or monthly payments, at W. Robinmin & Co.

And all sprats that come betwoo ts will

get thrown,

." And the time has now arrived,

When, of jealousy deprivod,

Esch will see, in ather's interests, his part

Shall be always to help on, Till the golden goal is wod,

Work!

other:

Again, Jater on

I believe professionalism would lacessõe rough play. The Begessity to wir will be folt mere by the paid player than by the amateur, the necessity to win will create a determination to win at all hazards.

Mr Beda pointe sat that the professional is usualy imported from other countles, and thus destroys the local talent for the game. Farther, he deserts his ecioma on the offer of a higher waga. These words have a sound with the writers in their slaw about them, and we can- nat but gree

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of the probable effect of professionalism on tble grant English sport. To the that catinos be pursued for asalthy ener cise and amusement and be maintained by And all landly screeching upstarts made to fair and honest rivalry let the athleto giro

a decent burial with what epsod he may,

Fart

Our policy eball ba

To make Turkey pure and free When I beside the Bosphorus proudly

stand:

While Afrio's eratwhile slavas Thunder, "Britain rules the waves").

́ing hand,"

VISITORS, AT HOTELS

HONGEONO HOTE

Mr F. Baker MPJ, W. Bolica

MW. J. Canter

Mr Q. Urispia Mr W. A. Buff Mr J. B. Duncan Prince Dharyoslitas

and party

Bir G. Fenwick

Mr A.-King and son. Mr B.. King Mr Krumme Mr J. de Navarro Mrs Oramaney Capt. & Mrs Palmer Mr W. Farts

Parmite Mr Portal

bat for Chine to accept the inevitable und ratify the Treaty, which has new hsen tion had been made between the servico of

done in spite, it is said, of *be continued it would be some time before they would and strong pressara brenght to bear apon 64 and 62 Lower Lascar Row, and the da

settia dows and peacefully submit to Japo her by the Powers in queation, Without fondant stated-The service in 64 is uny 19 SECOND-HAND Pianos waited for Export,

arsistine bow was she to cope with The following letter was submittade rule. own property and was made at my ex W. Robinson and Company,

from Messra

On.:-'Ok Watkina and

Formen was declared indepedent, and ricas Japan? flow was she to prevent her capital being taken and parkups her panse. I object to my neighbour belog

the 30th ult, wo addressed to Mr. Crur; notification was sent to that effect to the dyuaaly overthrown? Perhaps, too, lose (I tacked on to it, because it takes thy MR Clement Scott has been writing on so

acting during your absence, Tsungli Yames (Foreign Office) at Pekintse more territory and requies to pay a still old theme in the home press, when hollering to supply years ago with the consent of the P. W. D. where abroad that our English doctors that our offer was not brought to the notice mentioned in my previous letter, is at the serions risks, Where hed whethe Khony Trom the Amoor to the Vistula and Don. water away. I made my service over eixos: It is to such plices as these any: 1.6D per gailos. Having reason to believe tarday General-Ku-bangóski who I have er indemaity besides ruing other. I supplied my own materials. When the persist in reading invalids, men and wo of yourself or the Sanitary Beard we shall head of the new government, and

the island bave joined him. A meeting was people onme to cut our service they did not mou, weak, helpless, and half dead with be obliged by your piscing it bofere as the most influential men in the central part of tell me they came from the P. W. D. My oase. Recently when I made a wish on an auto: This disinfectant is of a very similar tretenired has been kept secret; whether or hange in order and strengthen heraoli |

consumption or some other incurable dis-Board at the next meeting.

Mr McCellum added the following mi-held yesterday with the Governor, but what world my heart blad to see the misery to

not the Governor nature to Jeyo's Fluid, and, so far as I pot service isecanected with the stroat pirea. invalids were exposed by this sense-know, Do÷88€ no advantage of it in any movement or not, is difficult to ascertain, at Western Powera, and be partitioned

this rebellion sapetions We do not pay anything for having the less praction of packing t thota off anywhero, water turned on to our house-Fined $18, anywhore out of the of comfort and

World

way. Jeye's Flaid is supplied at 2/14d feast he is not now in a position to interfere home. What accesary luzary can a man

per gallon. The price here quoted is or to even disapprove, for his head would WRITING on the 10th ivet, from Ticatsin, & get at a huge hotel at Duiro in the season, nearly 3 per gallon, I recommend that probably pay the penalty for each indiscre correspondent of the Mercury says:-You or in a river ateater going up the Nile to Messrs Watkins and Company be inform

Becond Cataract? I can see in my

ed that their offer is not accepted. should as the faces of the Chinese offiola's mind's eys the painful face of

It was agreed to communicate with doomed

China has been so insulted by the Japan. A month ago they showed nothing bat da man who I used to try and sclaes at beaati Messrs Watkine and Co. in accordance with spaiz, but now they are the earse haughty with suffering, I shall navar here again.

ful Cairo, but whose

tben exhausted the Secretary's minute.

*ze that all Chinese should be angry with set ss of yore, and they look as though, they Of what use is

them. Therefore we the community and all had just gained a victory over the Wojen only a few months of life in him on board if there was any objection to place tika ther

to place poor fellow with

Mosses Palmer and Turner wrote asking the populace should jelu sud oppose them if instead of being beaten.

land. & O, steamer on ita

*If any one sympathizes with the Japanese bitter, biting cold of Chios and Japan Oper conerate foors,

The Board agreed to the proposal to lay they will be seized and killed as once. catablished at the Psacadores. Mr Ito, a A TEMPORARY military garrison is to be Tac Bangkok Times angounces that the At Hongkong a fellow passenger, whoso Siames Government has appointed a Euro-distress on the steamer it was pitiful to down tiles if the concrete was of sufficient (Signed) All the populace of Fermaan

civil engineer attached to the War Depart Irlend who pean judge of the International Court there. bebold, died in the arms of

It is thought that the people precefullymont, Taft Ujina on the 6th inst, for the As they hold my Brother John's all-free- Mr R D. Bradley engaged with their different occupations, Pescadores, taking with him 300 carpenters Me Kirkpatrick, the Assistant Adviser, hes nursed him as patiently as any woman

Mr O. V. Ladds, Colonis! Veterinary/Dot endorse the above, and that they may and conlies to construct the necessary; been commissioned to act in this capacity in could. I saw him two days before he died wertain cases. It is expected in this up and heard his last plaintive cry Why could Surgeon, recommended some slight altera with their accompanying squeezes and cor- be only too glad to get rid of the Mandarins,

buildings, pointment will so improve matters as to they have not left me at home? It lations in the structure of the Central rap government.

Prience I raake it much more easy to recover monies not a happy experience oan assure Market,

Ko.huog.kuk claims to bato orer THE Mainichi.writes on the sugar industry in the International Court.

you, to be ill, desporately ill at an

A HISTORY OF RUGBY FOOTBALL. It was agreed to send the recommanda 100,000 volunteer soldiers, which however is in Formoss. The annexation of that island ancomfortable hotel in China or Japan, tous to the Colonial Secretary for the not credited here, and anys that if the Japa the Orient, and, at the same time, material following unties of Football: The Rugby Me O. Harris

Teil: wark an epoch in the sugar industry of The Daily Fans (London) contains the Me esige #poteed in

capturing the north and U. Daily News, that the Chinese Govern-But doctors who have had no experietes of meut. ment will present Mr Foster, the American the world outside London do such vers

Bat all Central Forcause has been declared sugar produced in Formosa is now refined et | sbail (Cassell & Co., Limited) : —

but this will cease hereafter, and All lovers of the great game of Rugby Mr A. KaufmaDu It is thought by some, that the fpernor of pridustion, a change that must largely Rev. F. Marshall for his exclient bietery rivo, and the meeting held yesterday with Further, as sugar seat hereafter from For which ho

was well suited to his work. For several Mz F. H. Ball Ku-hung-kul and his companions, we formosa to Japan will be exempt from Customs the purpose of onlisting their servides. duties, Hawaiian sugar cannot compete years he was a representative of Yorkebite Dr. F. H. Bowers.

The fact that 1,000 Cantonese soldiers u with it.

on the English Rugby Union Committee, Mia Briant the e.s. three days

and daring that somewhat stormy pariod Mr J. G. Buckle rived and 2,00 more are expected in a few days,

the true interests of this popular pastime. Mr R. P. Dipple he never that an and that more rifles and ammunition are

opportunity

Miss Cae of advocating being landed from early every Chinese (any the N.-C. Daily News of the 18th dis stalwart opposition to the growth of Mr Decesa steamer arriving, looks as though the Govinst.) owing to a notice having been tanned professionalism, while is zalzed against hits Mr W, S. Harrison ernor anticipated trouble; although the cuse given is that a few days ago it was that routton could be supplied in small many bitter enemies, siso found hits many Mr A. Bit

fico

Mr friends. Amongst the latter party can Ged, Enimes thought that Franos would intervene and in quantifier. Two poliosmen were on daly to

are that the recalcitrant butchers and their be reckoned the great majority of dis Bits Geo, Holmes that case the troops and additional ammuci- friends did aut interfere with the applicants, his present work many of the chapters hava MPD Magiem tinguished players of recent years, and in Me B. U. Jeffries tion might have been weeded.

It is stated that

Jaide the building, Mr Geo, Cameron, with $500,000

were promised to the Governor by Chung-shih-tung, Viceroys bared and a stesi tied to his waist in beitsen by football worthles whose Bajor and Mrs G. K. Mr A. 6. Stoke

true bateber style, and wielding a big knife, ampak for themselves to all enthu To the Editor of the 'CHINA MA

which might be construed as the at Nanksin, result of a little diplomacy fu Piki. We of dissecting twenty sheep which he had photographs which illustrate the volume cleaver or saw, was deep in the mysteries ciaste of the gems. The instantaneous Canton, May 21. cade Formosa to the Japanese but we do not killed on the previous evening, while his

the uninitiated a very fair iden give to bsin fold, and the sobiclo of the country, was the name story at (9), and at Sun-Some foreigners interested in the guamatee that the inhabitants there will the humble ricksha with all ita incon-overy place at which we stopped at hotel Tea trade from Cains have bean agitatios. submit to their rule. They may rebel and taut, Mr Gale, was busy checking off of the obungen and thanoss of Bugor/Mrs J. Achoson und Me W. 8. Graham

Union football, a

MrChantrey Inchbaki vanloscer, is now becoming a nuisative in bars, at clube, avary a bore, for there is in for a reduction in Tea duties, llit, defeat the Japanese, which would be of great Ouz representative visited the establishment the weights and attending to the applicants.

Me and Mrs Arthur Mes Billier, children. gar prests. Elsewhere tramways have finituly more drinking in the colonies than so as to give Chins Tes a chance in the adrentage to us, therefore let as encourage at midnight, and found the twenty sheep deeply into the antiquities of his subject, Me F. Bostel Mr and Mrs Macboo

Mr Marshall does not wish to probe too Anderson

und namaz bas found to ease much of the street home. And so die pror fellow returned agniti competition with India and Coplon. traffic where introduced, and Shanghai-far worse than ho started--a perfect wreck, Other foreigners of interested in the

A foreign Sing song was given at the Club killed and hanging up on the hooks, but yot Lizintroductory sketch is full of foter Major de Mrs Garate children and nurse the city of rickshas pu excellence-aught and he died within a few veske of his Tes trade are doing their boat to prevent a few nights ago, to which were invited the hun he want back of half-raat 7 o'olent esting informatius. The Romans poesias-

Botfeld, E. A Me O. Malach to hell their advent. The lions are intend- arcival, home, though out of common he shipments by junk at reduced duties, and English and Gurman Marinet, and it was yesterday morning, nearly all the meat had od in the genie of harpasteum she germ of Me Hart Buck Mr McNeill -med to be worked by electrielly,

manity we all tried to save him.There is

The butohers as pazited to fad

football. At least they worum. Dr. and Mrs J. Gau-kir H. B. Mayerink mach truth in this, and the warning is re

205/7/6 por ton of 40 cubic feet from Canton oigner-ever brought together in

tile and abilit

Brand

and Mrs Richárd= A INSGELY-attended meeting of Fire Inquired; but, as regards invalids, there The contrast between the ections of the

complete loosily has been their boycott that whether they followed the modern fashion and re Charles sousek obild 2. Borduas Agents at Shanghai was held on another alle to Mr Olemont. Soot's story two sections of fuseigcers must make the ties surred at Teak pham and although skins and offal, native dealers being afraid game may have beau introduced into our Mr J. B. Conghtrie

it-hos-t been impotriols to dispose of the of mobbing the referes is not stated. Tas Cohen

Melawa, Lien We Ta The 16th Inst, we learn from the Marcurg, and it ought not to be forgotten at home, Chiuete authorities smile. to lako leto consideration: proposed We have seen cul a bamse, half-dead, a 25/- per ton of 60 cubic feet, this is how little authority the mandarins hareers as to the value of their strike, and very excitings a bad feeling bakwent thr

Spark and again, of An freight on Deylon tea from Columbo importance is connected with it as it shows allgat uneasiness on the part of the batch early international astahes must have bear Me Henry Crawford: Bir B. &. Tonkina

to purchase

There seems to be some stand by the Roman legionaries. These Dr B. Biswalds Capt. A. Tilkit agreement between the home sad local men put on hard a

not without a sumalder, Mies Galfre offices and a draft triff of rates. Upon who have recovered at Esa in a poderful creas in freight from here only tends to with the soldiers.

nition of Mr Protel, seconded by Mr way, and bare benefited immensely by the expedite the extinction of the Tex trade in The onus of the cow was the result of some attempts at parleying have been mede alle siement of bad

It is reported from Tian!sin, says the N. away from every friend in the world frouzable consideration cf the Govera- the island, he will not resist them ly foot the same industry in Hawaii. The Union Game;' Edited by Rev F, Mar-

THE RESTRICTIONS ON MACAO.

Boath of

Miss Basthorne

Mr J. J. Hoar

adviser to Li Hongchang at Shimonoseki, fonuy thin

fonuy things sometimes. For

For instance

Application wan roado by the Hongkong, independent, and neither China or Japan will be carried on at the place Football owe a debt of gratitude to the Mr J. Kingborn with the sum of $150,000 in recognition of they send a young follow who unhappily Canta and Macao Steamboat Company for shall be its rafers. his valuable services to the canse of peace takes too mach stimulant, on a jourues fiberty to allow certain Obinere to come intends to fight the Japanese when thay up. affect the prosperity of the British cobay. I stereos, & revised and enlarged edition between China and Japan. The Vicoroy round the world alone. There is no greater

Li will, it is said, further supplement the temptation to drink anywhere that on over with their daily supply of vegetable government grant by a handsome addition such a journey. I have now a case in my from Macao.

mind's eye; a young, well-educated, well-

mark of esteem and appreciation.

him away

The Fissident moved that the Colonial

siders,

Secretary ba informed that the Board con Sporetary be informed that the need, the granting of any such permits in attended with danger. Agroed The Board then adjourned.

Capt. Hastings pointed out that the law to the amusant above.nored as a private feiluw, who was sont round the world i would require to bo changed...

get away from the templation of unduly Tex Shanghai Mercury says:-A well-con- imbibing. He drank steadily all day and sidered scheme for the mach-needed tram- night from Naples to Ismailia, and exveps ways, which have been

when a follow-passenger drauged him. 103 various actions brought before the ratoparets, is now. We he was hard at it the best part of the day andereland, in

to be immediately on

on the Terrace at a position

al Stepheard's Hotel, Cairo. placed before the two Councila to obtain From Egypt to Bombay be was for ever to the accursed bar at the foot of their preliminary sanction.

ction. It is proposed, pinned in terms which will we trust, be found the companion where drink is seldom, it satisfactory to the taxpayers, to connect ever, refund to a half intoxicated man. the city in the first instance with the At Botabay alone, and comparatively Yangtzspoo, with branches

I took him in charge and we oat friendiesu, to the Bubbling Well and Baithood, travelled as compaziona ali throngh India The want of some baster means of convey until we strived in Ceylon. Here I had ance than we at present possess has long friends to vizit, and we

But it

The

CORRESPONDENCE

A GROWL

then bl

A LIVELY and weuenul scene was presented ut the Slaughter House yesterday morning

疗

20

will

has just published. Mr Marshail

care is have Istoly raised the freight to London to noteworthy as the largest gathering of Tor: out where the akeup game from but rea with the bally though

the loss of life war bat great, considerable

Moore

child

Fleet, by JA, Ballard was onlied to the change to Ceylon, Wa could tell Mr. Cle in the Conferenca d. 8. ouers tempt made by the districh Rzagistrate to them, and an ordeavour to oint oppost" SAME. At Cheater is in chronies. As

Ballard,

Thus

move his effect

not

Islet S1r G. Best

of the Ed.

based on the

Mr R Raid Bir W. E. Hobarts Bir Seyfarth Mr 8. nish Mr and Mrs JP, Thomas and abid Me R. HVida

PEAK HOTEL

Air Hugh Metallum Dr. and freA. 8.

Nauco

Major The Hon. B.

Nool

Mrs Nool and child. Mr Sandelands

Mr. A. B. Skoltorn

Mr. F. H. Singbek

Mr

and Mrs A. Find lay Smith Mrs Alfred Smith

Faraily

Afz Sevilla Smith Rev. and Mrs Yalllugs

MOUNT - AUSTIN HOTEL.:

Mr G. Manicu Me and Mrs Mary Me E. Meron

and introduced a series of rosolament Bookt an authentis story of a man

SENDEON HOTEL een one of theif sumber. In the ed the game existed sight of mind, and Me G. W. Allea the blame dexling with the above tin lungs were at far gone that two shortly

meantime, it is noted that fresh supplies the inabis green formation de Me Amatorse be able to raise the rate to whole of Welch are adopted. It was Bagling Dators only save two years Agore they like without either lost 2E ISVIDENT, AZ NEMUKSİNO."

will be obtainable this

added that the Gral football need was the 11 B. Augus morning

Dane Alain at The Blaughter House; and to is galte, freshly-severed decided that the new stale" of rates abould to live, over if he wont to the troplan but nisusing suy one, or gathering anything ems into foran immediately and a dom- who returned home from Ceylon after 10 into their cappers. And to this result their Match the capiary of Newehreng, a boot with

fo the courre.of latter to the Jupani within the baunda of probabaik weet forbes AZ of BUYSIN BARU, W. Boru MR KW. Patility! ohusisting of Mossa, years, to find bath Doctors doid. And if bent efforts are apparently atrenuously

be supplied to-morr. Thi miitse are the Flool, Kumpthorne, he wants a later instatide of the benefit

correspondeat writes i→→ a

Faulty, 1 opfit-the only datter ought to clin They will riot however be the only folk astione importance, the different diaposition for its the collapse of the butcher, PREINASILAN of the But which Mrz W. G. Mr Camille Revat

matter of time for the Mant. Ward's and Esnty's were watch the interests of the combination, ta, and oven a short residente (escaping in this world who heva failed to reg that i'alleged to have been exhibited towards the i markat, when, if the butchers do not-desas; (althotten it dapper to lie and lim Miss Dot Ukray

sinal supply of battle to be put on the meat

meat modera groand tale of the agreement between the the winter) in dogion, lot birá rofar to Mr half a loaf is better theu no tread. Kate, Japanese by the English mond-of-war's their denzeless opposition, their escupation red) Euk wars rather caused by the falling - Heem Grall

ofrequently

rict begurr Lester Catey home and local offices is that a cash dis. 3. B. Walmdaley, Shipowner, Livorpuol

UANTONENSIS. mon and the American man-of-vare men will be gene. Since the above was writtan, of in the entries for archery prisen, count of 10 per cent, is allowed in lee of who, we font aues, will to glad to give his

raspestively. When out forces anterad

whereby

Mr. H. Derrick esntingent bonus; and the rate now BUT.

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Yiakow, says the writer in the fiti, then the butlers have notified the public, thus i the skill of the future saldlers wie dias. | Mr. Durant to Mr Theronus33

they are about to come to some understand. Inished. In 1625, however, wo-

End the Mr F. Eight New Comic Song and Daade Albine, et wore a British and an American scan of Waring and that their ships will be open for good burghers of Manchester objecting to Mr. B. Bartolt Bre W

ab ancies there. The former tock not the sale of fresh ment shortly. | W, Itabluson and Company.

the grene muarmption' to maink festiuli - MET L47019)

ngi-Ceylon tealinnagi-

want for Best-alsen dwellings and godowns wn the Shangbad side of the river is a quare W. Rontract and Company for the highest for quat, less this discones.

'olaus Plano Truing and Repairing,

Me Out Rombash its

*MIKS

Mr. Thiel

Sir Thoma