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TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 1895.

Tux Shanghai Mercury, denies that there, Sous one has begun to paint Lyadhurst has been any matiny or rioting amongst the Terrace red. Chinese soldiers at ShanhaikwaD.

Lazur. Moggridge was in command of the party of bluejackets which landed at Nicaragua. The late Capt. Trench was installed Governor of Corinto.

A MEETING of the Legislative Council will be held on Thursday, the 6th instani, at 4 p.m. instead of a 3.30 p.m., as proviously notified.

Tas dirbandment of the Chinese army has commenced in North and Central China. As the Director of the Hongkong Observa- czy would my: 'Squalls may be expect

ed.'

152 latest newspapur intelligence from Shanghai regarding the Interport Rifle Match is to the effect that the Shanghai Secretary is still awaiting proper notiños tion of the match and the conditions.

The China Mutual Company's steamer Keemun, from Glasgow and Liverpoot, left Singapore for this port this morning, and may be expected here on or about the 10th instant

DURING the week ending 2nd June, 189 Europeaes and 1837 Chinese visited the City Hall Museum.

PIANOPORTES toned-Bingly or by yearly ocutrant Bigh luas work-W. Robinson and Co.

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LAWN TENNIS.

CANTON V, MONGKONG,"

THE CHINA MAIL.

Played in Canton on Saturday and Sun- day, the let and 2nd June.

Doubles on 1 June.

* HISILA-TO THE FHON!!!

Knox, Ander-

in ubo Timer vi India yours out theeoul of way upon the subject of the Chitral Expedition, tiem ru---

iday Tummy-18 yur noo the last detachment

IMPERIAL DECREE.

THE CHINESE EMPEROR'S OPINION OF HIS OWN ARMY.

NATIVE TROOPS AND BRITISH OFFICERS

diffleult

and their

THE CHITRAL RELIEF EXPEDITION.

Himla, May 20.-Captain Younghusband, who hus boon acting as the Tuned corres pondent in Chitral, raturan to England this week.

anxiety of the Japanese Privy

great. O'DONNELL DEFEATH KILRAIN, STOUDATT'S TEAM.

Coney Island, N. Y., May 6.-Jako Kil- London, Muy 9.-Stoddart's devon were rain and Steve O'Donnell met hore to-night in a 25-road contest at cateb foghla Kilrain was ennaked out in the 21 oights.

CRICKET.

GERMAN STEAMEES TO ACT AS OBUISERS. London, May 4-A despatch to the Standard from Borlin says that Germany has concluded contracts with loading Gor- man shipping com, anies for ton steamers to act as craisors in time of war. Among the vessels are the best line of steamers running to New York,

The Standard saya: "There is a feeling of relief through Ruraps. Japan's consent ing to forego her demands shows that the The efficiendy of our native regiments in pance-time in known to depend upon the

Ministry of the Mikado are sa prudent la counsel as his gonerals and admirals were The following is an official copy of au soldierly character of the British officers, Imperial Dasres dated May 8th: Since the says an Indian contemporary. In the field A gratuity of six mouthe' pay given to bold and skifful is warfare. It is ander- uegotiations for peace were conatuded, must the presence of these efficere is essential to the Chitral Garrison will be paid to the stood that in returd, for this moderation of the Ministers and Botals of the depart. Busoose. If their numbers could be doubled heirs of the estates of those who were killed. Japan will obtain adequate compousation, Latcet Chitral retures show over 18,500 of course, at the expense of China, which 3. Walines and H. Bent (Canton) beatments have memorialised that territory to-morrow, the Egiling power of the untire C. M. Firth and O. W. Koos, R. (Hong- ought not to be coded, and that indemnity army as a whole would be enormiuuely troops now engaged in this Relief Ferso. feats o gratitude for an interposition from

should not be paid; and they Dave advised ingrosand. Meanwhile, they are wauf Of these 90 British and 153 Natives are re, which she will not derive any benefit.'

The 24th King's Royal The Chronicle says it is surprised at the kong), 6-1, 6-2, 6.0,

H. E. Tomkins and J. H. Perry (Can Be to reject the Treaty which had been ed to control and an the men they turned as alok. ton), best Dr Leveon and F. G. Anderton signed, in order to strengthen the ongu have trained, not to throw away their Rifles, 75th Gordon Highlanders, and 17th prompt compliance of AD. It adds that

own lives by drawing fire upon the K. O. 8. Borderers are the chief British Japaneer H.K.R. (Hongkong), 2-6, 6-1, 6-8, 2-6, 6-4aboken national feching of the people nod to

confront the present critical situation of the selves, The action at the Maloisand Puas relimente. 31 Guidas infantry, 16 of 13th from and at People are now to be heard Singles on 2nd June.

Empire. This advise was no daubt inspired J. Wallace (Canton), beat O. M. Firth by the situation and national resentment of may be instanced to give point to our ro-D. I., 14 of 25th P. L, and 12 of 37th B.L. Council must his very THE Anniversary Services of the Wesleyan

the memorialiste. But they could hardly arts. The 4th Bikha had to make a must aro the ablef contributors to the totals, turning morement aud Naval Church were held on Sunday, (Hongkong), 6-0, 6-1, 6-1.

comprehend the propriety of My adopting gallantry in steadily forcing their way up H. Boat (Cantor), best . W. such a step after I had taken into deliberate to and along the ridge to the west of the R.B. (Hongkong), 6-2, 7-5. the preacher for the day being the Ray. Dr MacDonald of Fatehoa. On Monday at

3. U. Perry (Canton), best F. G. and comprehensive consideration the prescut ketat was one of the finest features of the given a great ovation. Kichardson states

state of affairs.

Since peace was suddenly, and unexpert onregetent. It was noticed that, when-that he found its habitual style of bowling over the enemy caught sight of a British useless. He gave away 400 runs for nine 5.30 p.m., about 150 sat down to les in the Government School (kindly tent), Wen-500, H.K.R. (Hongkong), 0-0, 0-7.

edly brokea last year, the utmost exertion officer, a volley was immediately fired at wickets before he discovered that it was was put forth to raise troops and galloot war him. Furtunately, the shooting war atro- necessary to change his style and pitch the chai, and the meeting was held in the

fande. But one estimanders were not of ciously bad, but even with this two oficare ball two yards shorter. Church at 7.30, Mr W. T. Canter, RN.,

Bom-the best selection, and our soldiers, who were hit, the other casualties being only one

London, May 23.-Leicestershire has beaten Nottingham by 79 runs, Lancashire presiding. Addressed were delivered by the

is were without proper training and solisted sapoy killed and two wounded in the com

indiscriminately without the slightest by panius engaged. We do not know how Rev. W. J. Morris, Rev. Dr MacDonald and

tem, were no better than a mers rabble, many officera wire present with the rep defeated Sussex by 7 wickets, while York- Consequently not a single battle was won ment, probably only eight, and thus one-shire was victorious over Warwick by 8

The recent situa. fourth of the number were included among wickets. the Rev. W. Mason Solos were sung by

either au land or at sea.

the fire canalios. Had the Swatie bean tion in Line-yang and an attack on our mas- Miss Robertsou, Mrs Brown, Dr Murray Cainne and Mr Ninnis. De MacDonald's

tropolitan l'orises were not unlikely event. heter armed their tactics of ring at the

Lond, May 21.-A scuffle took place Considering that the anseetrul tombs are British officers wou'd doubtless bavo hesu speagh on The Chinese Soldiery' w

in Lian-yang, and that Poking, being the cap more aviccessful; but, as only one tribes in Piccadilly between the Marquis of ital of the 1

man in four had a gun, their vollege Queensberry and his son Lord Aifred much appreciated. The Church was full and

tranquil our dynasty; considering that if the

qwere coensarily small ones. It is well Douglas, in the course of ships the latter tion there. the collections amounted to $30.

"The row in chiefly uwez-they've not owe much is the real foundation of

enjoyment of Her Majesty the Empress that this question of helmet restes part received a black eye. Both combatan's were arrested and charged before the Chaplain at the close thanked all who had

Dowuger, which has ever been observed has bean like up, for we are convinced with the highest dignity and reverence, be that, when an European enemy has to be blagistrate with disorderly conduct. The has been remanded, bail being helped to make this second anniversary Bach a aucceM.

allowed. ones disturbed, may consolence could never faced, the loss of British ousers in our bu at eass; and considering that it has Native Infisutry regiments will on out of pleased heaven to give us warning, for great all proportion to the casualties as a whole.

Later.It now appears that the public waves have washed away many of our As we have said, thaca is no reserva to fail troops posted along the coast, rendering both back upon, and in a lang campaign the quarrel in Piccadilly ocurred between the offensive and defeusive operations more effect upon the sepoya of being under- Marquis of Queensberry and his eldest son Viscount Drumlaurig. They were both difoult: Haring, therefore, deliberated over officered might be disastro123.

brought before the Magistrate this morning Sven weeping

and band over to keep the peace. the situation day and night, even on My throne, and pondered over the dis- advantages of peace with those of war, I have at last come to My heal decision. The officials of the department have never 0100 aliuded in their memoriate to the dithculties above mentioned, to which every subject of

to give full consideration, thst I, therefore,

The

THE German gunboat Wolf left this port for Europe Monday.

BEFORE taking up her loading berth in the harbour yesterday morning the German 4.8. Irene went for a trip to Lintin, after com. plation of the vory extensive repsira shen Charles Mitchell, Governor of the Straits

Settlements, has been created a G.O.M.Q. has fately undergone at the Kowloon entab. lahment of the Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd. The repairs, which have been completed well within the contract time, were pronoureed satisfactory in the highest degree and reflect the greatest credit upon the Dock Co.

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RACHALS PANO-The nest in the World fanch and tune unequalled. Sole Agente, W. Robinson and Co.

IT has been rumoured in Ceylon, but the report is as yet without confirmation, that f. E. Sir Arthur Havelock will proved shortly to Jamaica as Governor of that colony in successton to Bir B. Blake.

The Mutual liner Pingsuty, with a full cargo of tes, is to leave Hankow for Lon- don about the 1st June, says the China Gazette. The Janfa of the same line will leave for Odessa probably about the same date. We hear the London rato is 50/-

The Hongkong Plague Cup has just arrived from England, and is now on view at the Sergeants' Mess in Fort William, Oslcutta, It is a remarkably sadsome solid silver cup, and may well bo prized by the regi- ment. It is arn-shaped, having brauches of hawthorn and May blossoms standing out in bold relief on a frosted ground. It stands ou a bog-oak pedestal, the silver THE Kungyi (late Haran) lost one of her

the frost,

* A Carpany of Olles from Simla on the hunti "The G... for India and the Secretaries too,

for

I'm 'anged if I can understand what they're a gein

to do

fear.

bucer 1,

As the front.

Coreratuations 'ave to ge from Bimis (stow that *Communications too, they say, "avo also got the rot, Thank zaven you are far away from sound of shell

and ho

At the rest.

The scheans for mobilielu has 'as Low boen put to

List,

"And there's some at in the worin de wants a litt

chauge and rest.

spic

But the Q.M.0. for Hindia and them desetarice Will are the decoration and the mat for to sex

On their chests,

одве

LATE TELEGRAMS.

{Sium Obscrver.")

SPEECH BY LORD SALISBURY,

Londen, May 23.-Lord Salisbars, speak ing at a meeting at Bradford, said that the

case

FIGHT BETWEEN THE MARQUIS OF QUEENSTERILY AND HIS HON.

THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR. London, May 22-Partionlara contious to be received that the serious mortality frum fever amongst the French troops in Madagascar is still increasing.

BRITISH INTERESTS AT OUDA.

London, May 4.-The British cruiser Tourain, twelve gone, which has been set ing as guard at St. John's, N.F., is hasten." ing to Cuba with the utmost dispatch for the parpass of protecting British subjects whose liberty in joppardized by the rorola-

SIR FREDERICK LEIGHTON. London, Mag 6-Advice from Algier announce that hopes of Sir Frederick Leighton, president of the Royal Academy, have been abandoned.

OwING to increase of Businese, W. Robinsðh and Co. have removed their Piane and Organ showrooms to Connaught House-largo stock -low prices.

·VISITORS AT HOTELS.

Bo Tommy, I'm goin' hup to Biela by she mall. the Empire oug the Treaty, and male presoat deadlock in the public affairs of the THE VISIT OF THE AIR'S SON TO ENGLAND. Mr Allison

•That's the base of hoperations and you'll never and

it fail,

'Though I'm dat a simple Torany and no Simh reasons for takin every one may see my country was entirely due to the efforts of

Aray toff,

ᄆᄑ

Pioneer

On its trail

suck a step.

it public, so

Hereafter I expect that every subject in Yet I see & bloemsin' medal and abband-and is the Empire will persist in striving to sweep away all evil practices of long standing, And i carnestly expect that every subject will give his atmost attention and exertions to the organization of the Army, and to mising the funds to pay the expenses of the war, without becoming todifferent, without pursuing superbial methods, without neg fecting for sighted measures, and without tollowing beaten tracks, and will do overy. thing with thoroughness and rectitudo, ia ful. Compliance with all thess I expect from every sabjcot in the Empire, Ahang hai Mercury.

MEDICAL INSPECTION AT BANGKOK.

The following Tolegram bas been received

plate on which bears the following interlo.propeller blades in the Tientain river on from H.B.M.'s Minister at Bangkok in order to make the Empire once more power-

tlon:- Presented by the community of Hongkong to the men of the 1st Battalion, Shropshire Light Infantry, for their ser vices' to the colony during the plague of 1894. The inter-company matches are stül in progreOK.

her last trip. One of the dock companies at Shanghai (according to the China Gazette) is making no less than nine propellers for etcamere shat have recently been shan of these indispensable appendages,

SEVERAL members of the House of Commers (says the London Daily News) insiet upen further proceedings being taken in the mat ter of the premature distribution of the MFF of the report of the Opium Commission. Various questions on the subject, addressed to the Secretary for India, have been hand-

THE late Sir Patrick O'Brion, one aultry day when the Blouse of Commens was prosing over Supply, moved that the Honssed it. should waste no more time but adjourn to His ses his nephew ba at Lords! nephew, Me T. C. O'Brien, encèseds to the baronetsy. This story reminds us of the incidout (on a smaller scale of course) that

A FILE broke out in Singapore Gaal on the 28th May in a coir store. The warders, with the Batistance of the convicts, the whole under the diroot auperintendares of Mr Morewether, turned to and managed to it attest to the plans where it had broken out.

reply to an enquiry from His Excolisney the Governor asking-Why vessals from Bangkeng should be subjected to Medical inspection, as this Colony is free from sick- ness of an epidemic cature :----

*Medical inspection will not be imposed on direst arrivals from Hongkong without touching infected port.

(Signed.) BUNSEN,

THE CRISIS IN FORMOSA,

JAPANESE FOROES LANDED AT KELUNG.

the Government ta force upon the House of Commons a series of Bills, enst of which were designed to effect violent or- ganic changes, of a time when the party in power was possesed of only a paltry majority

ARRIVAL OF THE AMIR'S SON IN ENGLAND,

Londen, May 24-Sardar Naar Clab, the second son of the Amir of Afghanistan, has landed at Portsmouth.

(Rangoon Gazette.)

CRICKET-A WONDERFUL WEEK

her

HONGKONG HOTAL.

London, May 22.--An elaborate progtam Mr R. D. Bradley ie being drawn up for a fisting reception to

Me A. Delpoa Political Aide-de-Camp at the India Offices, Mr A. Channier Prince Nasrulla. Sir Gerald Fitzgerald, Mr W. J. Canter Las been specially appointed to represented Dust

serival with the distiguished visitor. It Mr U. de Fernandca

Mr C. Harria the Government in meeting the Clim on has been arrtaged that the opportunity J. J. Hone

Aras

to takon for Prince Nasrulla

Mr J. Kiugborn visit the Portsmouth dockyard. After- 1 by apecial watus His Highness will proceerd train to Tandon, where a Military escort will be provided to conduct the Frines to Dor- chester House which has been splendidly prepared for his reception.

shall

PRUSSIA AND BIMETALLISM,

Mr J. Kirkwood Mr E. Kretzschmer Mr G. Madge Mr T. Micholl Capt. & Mrs Palmast

Mr W. Perätt Mir Seyfarth

Mr O. Stewart.

Mr and Mrs J. P. Thomas and child

PEAK HOTEL.

Mr F. B. Bell Dr. F. H. Bowers Mr J. G. Bookle Miss Cce Mr R. P. Dipple Me Droez

Mr Hugh McAlum Dr. and Mrs *. 8.

Naroe

Major The Hon. E

Noel

Mirs Noel and child

A, B. Skottowe

Mr Sandstands

F. H. Slaghek

London, May 19.-The past work will

Berlin, May 22-The Prussian Diet has wonderful in the annals of cricket; no loss than thirteen centuries beving been seared and a resolution advocating the interas probably be remembered as one of the most in big matches. Gloucester beat Somernestion regulation of currency with a view to the establishment of Bimetallism, with an by nine wisbets; W. G. Grace contributing amendment providing that Germany shall ME TOOLES PRACTICAL JOKES.

208 runs, achieving his hundredth pentary. Not long since, having played at Yar Surrey defeated Essex by an innings duly act in concert with Great Britain.

War-

Camp Chitral, May 16.-General Low 222 mouth, 1 aud Billington, and two other 126 rong Abis scoring 217. The same members of my company, drove to Lowe-cousty also won the matob aging and Staff arrived this morning. All troops Major and Mrs G. K.Me A. G. Stokes

inaings and stoft. We had some dificulty in getting a wickshire by

General Gature General Low addressed carriage. It was Sunday night. We had The most notable match up to the present in Chitral were paraded this morning under

NEWS FROM CHITRAL.

boon to church in the afternoon, and in the blatory of county cricket was played the Force and congratulatod the troops on

a The oatablishes a

former made 721 runs and so

Elis

Mr and Mrs A. Find

Mr W. S. Harrison

ir A. Bill

Mr

Mr Geo. Holures

Mr

Mr Gen. Holmer

Mr H. U. Jeffries

Mr F. D. Masienn

Moore

lay Bwith & family Mrs Alfred Smith

Rey, and Min Vallings -

MOUKE AUSTIN HOTEL.

cocherad in Hongkong some two years ago. stay the progress of the fire, and to confine CHINESE FUSITIONS ATTACKED. love ho had exinde pretended to be razil BRISAN-ACCIDENT-REITISH OFFICER reiiof. of Chitral, aa, with even General Major & Bira Garnett Mra D. R. Law

:

KU.LED.

Lowestoft, stay all night, and go the next day to town. Our driver was a curious, record, but of this total Guon put together the Queen. The defence of the fort was cunning suit of a fellow. We found that 219 rans, and couturies were obtained by most gallant and would live in Indian

two other members of the Nottingham tory. Toa whole British Army was proud be was leaning his head on one side to

team. Susses lost by an innings and 378 of the gallant deloaders. Colonel Kelly's march was & most brillant exploit, and the haten to our canvereation; so we made up

Gilgit force deserved the honours of the a. begus

gus conspiracy to defraud him. Ile razs. had named his fore W

Ús and, in ocr

Gatacre's energy, the 3rd Brigade cuald Calcutta, May 18. —A sad accident hap-not have reached Chitral before the 25th bogus plan to outwit bins, we said, when we drove to the hotel, we would pened to Capt. M. H. Barne, of the Sussex April. Be congratulated General Gatacre and bia Brigade on the good work they had and get away without paying Regiment stationed at Dumdum. On the out the. Un our arrival the driver got down, 16th altimo bo started on a three months' done. A good toad sprang up wherever and while the porter was getting out shooting trip with Lient. W. L. Osborne they went. Colonel Durend and De Ro-

When near Cham- out luggage he gridently interviewed the of the same regiment. marieger in charge. The proprietorber on Thursday last Capt. Harne wound-bertson leavs shortly for India via Gilgit.

on, B away. I had a little ed a bear and whoe following it up was altercation with the man about his change charged by the animal who was closely

[DELAYED IN TEAROUSSION.] (From our Special Correspondent with

Chanese Army). Taipeh-fa, June 3, 1.20 p.m. The Japanese, skter bombarding, have

WD

The Colony had been invited to roll up in its thousands to inaugura's the Ratepayers' Association of Hongkong, bat As's interesting tennis match was being Tuz China. Gomtie is in a position to state played at the adjacent cricket ground the that the chief, if not the solo object of Major You Hanseken's mission to Earape, Batepayers' meeting was adjourned, and is to act as agent for Mesars Mandl & Co., the important municipal aspirations of in cornostion with a large sabeme which Hongkong were for that occasion quietly that firm has been working quietly for landed a strong turce at Kelung, and aro in order to carry ous, our little joke, and followed by the shikart. The boast carried taid on the shelf.

.

TO-PAT, Mr. B. E. Wodehouse, hoard

alow-

воле

time

past to start an Imperial Bank

of China, under the asspices of a bamber now attacking the Chinese positions.

of German capitalists and financiers,

JAPANESE SUCCESSES.

LOSSES.

Chineso Army.) Taipek-fo, June 3, 5.20 p.m. The Japanese have captured Kelang............... The Chinesa garrison has lost 200 men killed.

expérience

fol

NEWS BY THE CANADIAN MAIL,

THE POWERS AND JAFANT.

Mr Hart Buck

Mr and Mrs ArtharMr Greenwood

Anderson -

Dr E. H. Horsey Mr Howard Mr Chantrey Ipoh bald Mr J. G. Bauld

Mr R. 8. Judai Mr Robert Bauld

fr H. Boetal

Mr G. Vivian Ladds M. A, W. Brewin

Mr and Mrs Macbron, Kotield, R.A,”

children and nurse Dr. and Mrs J. Cant-Me C. Malsch

lie and child Mr & Mrs E. McLeod

Mr H. E. Megarink Dr. Nicholast Mis Palmer Mrs D. R. Law De Nich

Me Rhoden Me and Mr Richard-

son and child Mr Streich Capt. A. Tükit Mr H. E., Tomkins

Mr and Mrs CharlesMr McNell

Coteu

Me E. Crow Dr R. Eiswaldt Mr Henty Crawford Mrs Eiswaldt and

children

Mr J. B. Genghiris

Miss Galfró Mr W. D. Graham

both the officer and the man over the side of a khud a thousand feet deep. Capt. Bang's body was orly found after four

Berlin, May 7.-The North German Ga- houre' search.

Euter-Anathar soooont says that Cap-artie Buys that the Japanese represanta- tain Barne was killed while ont shooting in tiver at St. Petersburg, Berlin and Paris sinted the Cabinets of Russia, Germany the Snowy Range beyond Dalhousie. He acquainted wounded bear, which afterwards charged and Franca, ou Sunday last that Japan re

danied him so severely fast he poanced hes claim to the Linn Tang Fenin-Mr. W. Allen

sula, including Port Arthur. Japon's firal answer to the remonstrances of the powers

Amaterne

WINDSOR HOTEL.

Mr F. Augus (From Cegion Exchanges.)

was not accepted, because she maintained ir L. Best

Mr J. W. Brown har claim in Port Arthur, bot ber foal at Mr and Mrs W. MAN. DOACH HELD US' BY ELEPHANTS.

p..-Thewer was given without further pressure. Jufna, May 20th, 4.40

Carey Central Road mall coach did not coine in Ocntinuing, the North German Gaette a Miss Cynthia Careg: yesterday, and anxious inquiries were made plauds the prenoienes and wisdom

To-duy's

of

the

Mr Horm. Cradi

E. H. Dorrick

concluded it with a shilling or two over the fare, which bewildered him considerably but he had settled our prospects at the hotel. No, they had no rooms. Billing- top replied that the hotel did not scen very busy. No matter, they were This was said, too, with a knowing air. Then I said shu was. The man smiled as if he had heard of that kind of dodge bsfer. The driver had given to the

talk died. characters we had assumed in our talk, shelter of в лесово and we had to seek thos class hotel, where, however, I am bound to may we were admirably entertained; the Locond-raters know us, and ware delighted that we had been refused attoi sion at the

at the Post Office. The reply received was Japanese statesman, and asserts that the Miss Dot Carey gatious +Ibad rival house.

lo sonca. that the coach left Anuradha para all right. pewors did not desirs to deprivo Japan of Mr Lestor Carey

to Everi the fruits of her victory, but tion

with St. Albans. I went there with a This was known by wire.

nra birome in at the pro-tangers to the potselal. dovolopment of Mr. R. U friend to

to spend an hour or two. Going into a tobacconists to treat my companion par henr with yesterday's and to-day's Eastern Asia. In conclusion the paper to a cigar-I don't smoke wyself. I asked malis, and with information regarding the says that besides the increased indemnity Mr F. Eckiel for the cigars the Duke of St Albans non-arrival of the coach yesterday.

which Japan will presumably reooire 'she Mr.J. B. Ferrett We went into other shops, and setze first bet wool Varonis and Mankolam wight also beced: by the amnity of the three Mr Loebǝl smoked. all the time asked for the same kind of the coach was confronted by a herd of powers and the full recognition of the posi

slied to the Dako. "Lor

elephants, and all attempts to drive them tion she has acquired. goods they supplied to.

The elephants became ag

Madrid, May 7--In the Cortes to-day bless you," they said, "the Duke doesn't away failed.

and the cash occupants fed into the Dake of Tatuar, Ministar of Foreign deal here; ve never see the Duku,"

gressivo, we urged our expectation, our notion that the neighbouring jungle. On returning Affairs, stated that Spain was on the beat the Duke Sred fiece, and trade a point of they found the couch minus one of the of Lernis with Japan, but nevertheless, the dosling with the local trademben. We got two boxes. There was to uber das Gvernment dsomed it advisable to take good deal of hartalais fen out of this fortunately, the maile had not been inter-costain steps to safeguard the Spanish in.

terests in the Phillipine Islands. and the next day I went to lunch with Bret fored with. Harte. After a grasting from my host, ho

DEATH OF A CONSERVATIVE N.P. caid, " Let me introduce you to the Duke

London, May 20.-The death is announe "Oh I said, with a of St. Albans."

anod of General Feilden, the Conservative The Porte, Fielding to the presara of smile, and shook hands with the gentlem candidate (ale. Member) for Chorley

whe was amuming that character, as deserters. Me Dannys then poisted out Ying Nion, third. President of Board of the Powers, has promised to reply to their thought. Of course, my friend had told Division, North Lancaabire.

evidence in a charge preferred against TIENTAIS despatches report that the acting Uspt. Jas. Pattie, master of the steamer Viceroy of Chihli has received instructions CAPTURE OF KELUNG, CHINESE Strathnevis, of putting two man ashare in from Peking to order the eloxing of the so- this Colony and leaving them destitute, and called Corean consulate at the former port, which in reality was a resting house for also with siding and abetting them in the Corean tribute missions passing through (From Our Special Correqondort with the cha deserting from Her Majesty's nervice at Tientsin en route for Peking. A number of Cortana residing at the house, uotoonnected Singapore. One of the meubelonged to

with the institution, havo also received the 20th Company, Royal Beginners, and orders to prepare to return to Corea with the other to the Northumberland Fa-out delay.-N.-C. Daily News.. ailtars. From the evidence is appeared ibst the men were dircovered w aways about an hour after the steamer lef: Singapore. They were in uniform, and were given civilian clothing on board. They were put upon the articles of the ship at Saigon, ona employed as froman and the other as a dock band. The chief engineer said the Captain did not know the men wore deserlers. Mr H. L, Dennys, for the defendant, stated that the met told his client that they were formerly The Now Financial Board, misation of employed on the Maple Branch. Mr which we made in the leaders of this week, Wedshouse said there was no necessity to is composed of the following members, vie, Prince Kang, Prince King, Ch'ang- go into the charge of aiding and abetting lion, President of Board of Ceremonies

President Works, Manokne; Sun Yü.web,

WILLIAM Martin, ascond engineer of the steamer Hydra, was lost overboard on the 16th May, while the vessel was on a voyage from Singapore to Bangkok. He was last Noen sitting on the saffrail, and was smoking a sigan When the watch one to he relieved, Martin was nowhere to be found. Only his cap and a portion of a cigar were found lying on the deck just by the spots where he had been sitting. It is thought probable that the ship, giving a sudden lurch, throw Martin overboard.

that the desertion of the mon from the ship of Board of War, Weng Tangho, President in Hongkong was reported in the ordinary of Board of Revenue; Si Tangyi, Pre- course to the Shipping Master. He pointed sident of Board of Civil Offse; Chang out that the steamer had been in the Chimau, Saporvisor-General of Board of

Civil Office-Mercury.

Colony for sixteen days, the won had been

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. 18UPPLIED TO THE COTTA MAIL.'] THE ARMENIAN OUTRAGE

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Paris, Map-It is stated that France is nugotiating with Japan regarding the recession of Formosa and tho Pescadores stands to China Frasco insists that in Las erunt of Japan holding the islands, the l strength of the Japanese garrians and the A TURGUSTED SCOTOR MEMBER INSIGNA. Bret Harte about one trip to St Albans,

London, May 1-Tho Sooteh members number of warships will to limited. and the Americau humoulist was having

ere greatly annoyed at the delay which is

Loun, May 8-A despatch from St. his little joke now át big expense. Toen he introduced me to Bir George taking placing in proceeding with Scotch Petersburg to the Tinu aays that the Bus- Gloucester has benton Middlesex by five Trevelyan; and I bad hardly shakets Bills. De D. McGregor, the Liberal mun sinn Government is satinfled with Japan's

hor for levernesabire, put several ques my that gentleman when wiskota. - Mr Grace made 159 ram, theroby hands with would like to introduce you tons to Sir William Harcourt yesterday reply to the protest of

position without huggling at Barometer... Awkward pos in the Colony to the knowledge of the polios

Where is You business, and Upcame so dieplessed with the of you arc for several dase, and the case was only dose the passengers expected to arrive completing his one thousand this season, to oust Bismutak," "Oh, yes, I said, evening as to the intentions of the Govern cards the indent thus far as olosed. Rus-

Buniidity. Japan agteen to refrain from aanexing the Temperature Lo Tung Peninsula. The Russia Mili Direction of brought on today when the vessel was by the mail from Hongkong this afternoon He received a grost ovation, and a national bowing to the now somer how many ment regarding the prograss of Scoteala is evidently glad to got out of a very (says the Singapore Free Press of the 23th fricket testimonial is boing organized. The Moltke, for instanco ?" Harte laughed; so the seawera received that he left the House particular form of language in which about to sail. Lospector Mann said the uft.) ore Lieute. Talbot and Long, of the

lary preparations in the Fur Hast have certain privileges, and my remark war con-

London, May 23. Replying to Mr Ter been suspented in accordance with Lele Perse sidered, 1 daro sy, more or less complia police did not know that these men were kifo Brigada, who are to proceed to Sungei Prince of Wales wrote a letter to Die Grace did Trevelyan; getpedian in allowed in a boff, and has rostgued lle cost.

had no idea what a fool I but I deserters, Hin Worship, in dismissing the Ujong as guests of the Hon. Martin Lia-congratulating him on beating the record. ter. The object of the visit of these offi-

mentary

districts of soga and Bayoro io the A despatch to the Standard from Berlin Bain They were recommended to try

gentleman tarte atradneed to me as St. werd Grey declined to entertain the prepons Chinese war Indematy loan will be Albane? The Duke of St. Albans," e pessi, as the extension of the protectorate issued at 163. The despatch adds that the

And the man

La not considered necessary. replied. the fact that these mon wore military de- Highlanders, who, it will be remembered,

THE WELSH DISHSFADLIGHMENT BILL, IN ad osee such a narrow escapa from death

“COMMITTEN, serters, a fact that seemed to be perfectly be turke of an elephant in the Gezzen-, E. Six Cheries Michieli, Bovernor of hert Bismarck, the Prince's

the Straits Settlemente, has agreed to gecept I said, really Oh, yes, ho auid.

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London, May 21.-The fret and second well-known to the crew and officers, he district.

the offos District Grand Master of the the man Distries Grand Lodge of the Eastern Arebl George Travelyan," I ever was more sold the Welsh Disestablishment Bill There was nothing to show that the captain

He. Hurts had beard nothing of my tip to St. Albane, a enplanation have passed through the Commities stags.

scr.

THE UGANDA PROTECTONATE.

case on sopount of insufficiency of evidence, cars to Sangol Ujong is big game shooting. Bobinson and Co. maka a spoòial feature wa miking of myself. At luncheon Irgh, who asked for the indigolon of the graphio ordera from the War Olso. said it required a good deal of credulity 10 Peninsula for this class at sport by Capt. of Selling Planos and Organs on the Barr said to the man next theme, "Who is the British protectorate over Uganda, Sir 50- ) says that rumours are current that a six par

the Malay

believe that the aptalu was unaware of Paterson, of the Argyll and Butkoriand Payment system.

was a party to leaving the mon behind Tkx Obiness gentleman who teaches the pelago.

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of my reception of the games of bis die The Goverment majorities in the variode

in this Colony, though His Worship Emperor Eugish staten (according to the Fixos war of opinion that if the men had been London Daily. Neus) that his Majesty FIRST New Woman fat the Blob)~' Have: tinguished guests, however, was a muscana i divisions cadged from eighteen to nina.

at four o'clock, and studies Eugliah and

wanted back they could easily hats bien Manchu until ave, when he breakfasts, you finished your social datias for the day, precured. He was of opinion that the He then gives his Ministers audiobze, and dear 9 Second New Woman Horror chief engineer was: a guilty party to the generally retires to rest every evening of no, I feel that I anally must go home and mon being told to clear out in Hongkong, on The favourite wife of the pre-call on my husband.

radarm.

Emperor is a very intelligent YOURE

Princess. She delight in reading, and in

for I felt bound to sell his Grass and the

rest why I had treated them with levity; not to say contamuly, fuler

W. ROBINSON and Co. ard Speotal Agents for and if the polios decided to prosecute hearing stories of the deeds done by ancient Taer tell us, solonel,' said the Korthern all-the leading English and Continental would go into the charge to-morrow,” Me

Occasionally she tacies the visitor, that there is no regard for life la Pianoforte Manoisotures. monotony by watching the antice of her the South, and the lynching provolls performing sheng, monkey and dug. For thero, Wolf, sir, replied the calarsi, STONY Grundy the English dramatist, apartmants are filed with foreign furniture they're e-tellin' you of what ala' so. I've delende Oscar Wilde's plays, but that won's

domps them. and bric-a-brad, She is very interested in been livin' in Georgy thirty years, an' I make any difference if Mra Grundy den

sta't bung yet P focalguera,

Dennys reminded His Worship that the chief engineer was unaware when the men of the ship that they warg desortera from Her Majesty's norvicO, --

LORD SELBORNE AND HIS SEAT IN TEB" COMMONE

Esperer of Chics intands to and a special mission to the Ozu, Emperor William, and Provident Faure to thank them for their jut, rvention,

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London, Mey In a leader this morn decision with salsfaction as removing a lug the Times sager Wo welcome Japan's danger to the peace of the Far East Be any While Englishmen were unable resun for joining in, an attempt to bring London, May 21. A Committee of the presauta on the Japanese Government they BAROMETER Hones of Commons bee rejected the can never had the desire to encourago the tention of the Earl of Selborne that he is newly-risen power in the Famille it a spirit entliled to relein tie seat fu the Lower of aggrecivo adventers. Had Japan - THERMOMSTER A to the peerage. His Lordebip has hitherto struggle with is, the peace of the world Chamber in spite of his baving succeeded loved herself to become implanted in a at in the Housy of Commans as Viscount would bars tean joopardised. This peril has The Hop. Geo. N. control of the statesmen of Jap.o. It is to Wolmer, Liberal Unionist member for been avoided by the good asesu and rolfia West Edinburgh.

Lord Golborne.

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