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MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1895.

DEPRESSIONS: IN LUZON. Sr. Nararro, the Spanish Conan, has forwarded us a copy of the following trip. grams from the Manila Observatory :--

Binondo, June 23rd, 9,56 x.ta. There ara siges of two depressiona, one to the N.E. of Luzon, and the her, more marked, in the China Bes, to the N.W. of Manila,

THE SANITARY BOARD AND

PLAGUE PREVENTION. The following report is published in the Haelte:-

Sanitary Board Room, Hongkong, 14th Juan, 1895. Sir, I have the honour, by direction of the President, to transmit you, for the in- formation of His Excellency the Governor, the enclosed repert having reference to cer- tain stops which have been taken to prevent the spread of Bubonte Pingue in Victoria. I have the honour to be, sir, your uiast obe- dient servant.

Kenu McCALLEX, Secretary. The Honourable J. H. Stewart Lookbort,

Colonial Secretary.

Basements.

THE CHINA MAR.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIES TO THE "China Man.']

-

CAMBRIDGE.

the Army

nat been stop-

to hole of the

passengers, 80 in

in number,

South with twenty thousand beroa braves forts here. What riles us hord is tho oz-NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN May 29-A memorial, signed by filty who will drive the cowardly invaders back pression forts The flis never silenced

MAIL.

Irading merchants and bankers in the city, including representatives of all ibe private 1-Nuticos in writing of intentibu to

into the sea from whence they came,' re- the forts at all and esuldn't conmance or

BJIIPPING BIRASTERS. take Jagal proceedings after a slated time

osived no encouragement, and his startling protond to do it. The fort on the North

banks and the principal discount Loures. London, May 27.-A disastrous boiler and also the directors of the leading joint information was received without a epark side of the river is a beavily armed one explosion accurred or board a new Danish stock banks, has been presented to Bit bave been served on the actual tenants, bensabalders and owners of 05 basement

GREAT BRITAIN~POLITICAL

of confidence.

with four guns of about 30 to 45 tons. I roumus in illegal occupation as dwellings,

CRISIS IMMINENT.

Upon the Japanese army marching in- don't know the exact calibre. Any one of urdu boat destroyer at Bokenfurder Bay, William Barcourt, Chancellor of the Ex- The exact situation of each basement is set

During the debate forth in schedule D. This rotara does ont Estimatas, the Hon. II. W. St. John Bro-to thaiwalled City, some armed robbers them could have sunk the It had she at the casten enant of Salicewig, with the chequer, praying the Geroramont to adhere include a large number

others injured. of basements drick (Member for Guildford) moved an ecing enly the advance detachment of six tempted to fire on them, to do which she result that six men were killed and twolve to the single gold standard, me auto incre in the currency system would prove die- May 28.-A terrible shipwreck, involving astrous, both in capitalists and the wage which when first inspected were found to amendment protesting against the in- Japanees, fired at them, and were much would have had to go outside the bar. find What the Its did was to silence a small

earners of the country. be inbaliled and were subsequently vacated adequacy of the ammunition reserves. startled and geostly disappointed

Sir William Harcourt, in reply, said he piter

the law had been explained to the The amendment was carried against the that they had tackled an army of five hun battery on the south hill, mounted with great loss of life, has occurred of Carril, on veonponte

mail steamer Dom Pedro, running between concurred in the views expressed in the and a verbal warning conveyed. Government by 132 to 125, a result at dred strong, who were not alow in capturamall feld guns, but quite enstgh to sin a the north-west coast of Spain. The Frensh

the fastening their hande behind lot of damage (as they did) and eventually Havre and the Argentine Republie, struck memorial, and further declared that the call which even the Opposition was astonished. A comploto decriptiva retar basements in the city and the uses to

The Cabinet assembled immediately after them, tying their gastos together and to sink the Arthur had they which they are applied is in proparation. the sitting, and it is believed that a political festoning the bunch to a rope about their ped by the Iit. Every credit must be given on a submerged rock. The boilers after-Government would give no countenance to hende, and laving them to repent at their the flis, for what she did, although at the wards axploded wits terrific force, causing any change in the fundamental principle We have the honour to be, sir, your crisis is imminent.

leisure. A more miserable expression I same time it must be borne in mind that the vessel to sink almost immediately. The of the existing monetary system.

May 30.-The Ohio Republicna Conven- obedient sorvatie,,

RESIGNATION OF THE DUKE OF Dever saw than that imprinted upon the the shots ware falling dangerously near to porished, being either killed by the extion has declared in favour of "honsat WM. C. B. Hastings,

faces of these prisoners, every trace of her and that she was protecting Great plasien ut drowned. Twonty-three of the money, whether gold, silver, or paper. A Acting Cept. Bapt. of Pelice.

The English gunboat Redbreast

crew also lost their lives. The captalu aud W. EDWARD ČROW,

Mr Campbell Hanserman, prior to the blood seemed to have disappeared. The reel, Ausistant Sanitary Supt. į vote on the Army Estimates, auourced miserable wretches were no doubt thinking i would probably have done the same under is of the erow were saved.

of it

fiendish tortures that similar circumstances. That a small gun. U

blay 29-News has lean received of the lot of гра and boat like the Fis could silence the forte at The Secretary, Sanitary Board..

ever fell to the must rarely fall to them, and they probably Hotéis absurd. What really silenced the wreck of the steater Dem Pedm. She is reported to have struck on a submerged big fort and dismantled all the guns at one

London, May 27-A severe conflict cannot understand to this day how it was

shot was a charge of 35000 fired at the feet rock, and to have an immediately. The between a company of French marines and they were ever spared.

arsa desperate community of bandits has Yomons in the vicinity of from the treasure-ghest of the Arther, captain and twenty-six of the crew wars The remaining

ez-Governor's Yamen were accupied The soldiers sarrcadered to that and allow and at tagety passengers and twenty taken place on the frontier of French the

three of the crew were drowned. The Gaison, South Americo, with the result that Don Pedro, which was a Franch stemmer the French lost their loader sod fvo min, the Military Officers as their head-ed certain fareigasm to dismantle the guns. by the Coolies were employed at ones Another error in a Hongkong paper,--- quartere

clasning the streets and gutters, and that the Titis escocted the Arthur unt over 1 of 2 959 tons gross register, foundered near while the village of the bandits was utterly of Spain. It was at first reported that bor glain. The robbers had seized a French removing the refuse to the river, such a the bar. As a matter of fact, the flis farriera Islande, off the western oquet doctroyed, and 60 of their number wora

Another The Redbreast scared away be incorrect.

boilers

had exploded, but this appusis to officer and were keeping him in captivity- tearing up and a cleaning out of the old town never morad from her auchersgo. bas ngi been seen since the first days of its

nachoruge further nat to

This became known to the French authori existence; and the Chinese wore notified from her

May 30.-Farther details have been re-ties, and Captain Lucier was donpobed avoid terpeduce which wero about the city now that they had horarea to

The Red ceived of the loss of the stommer Colline with a company of marines to demand the

Ub the cast of Mexico, which roznited in prisoner's retosse. Before opening hos chown how they must keep the streets olcan bring blown up by Japa::oss.

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Before His Hongur Mr W, M. Goodman, Acting Chief Julice.} Monday June 24.

THE LATE MES CALDWELL

Sanitary Board Room.

Hongkong, 7th June, 1895. Sir,-Referring to the letter of the Assist

The suit of Teang Lai Woon and others out Sasitary Superiotestcut of the Breathe against Mra Caldwell was called on for estling forth the stage that he had taken in kering to day, but neither party appeared, pursuance of the instructions of the then Captain Superintendent of Policy conveyed personally or by counsel. The case arose to him verbally immediately after the first of a transfer of property nogo listed by Me cats of plague had been reported, we have. Caldwell two or three years ago, Low the honour to submit the following re- port for the information of the

Board.

that the Duke of Cambridge will resign the post of Dommander-in-Chief in October. It is not proposed to abolish the office bat greatly modify its functions.

(From Haiphong Papers)

FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

Pants, June 17.

The Russian and Franch leet met off

the South coast of Denmark, exchanged salutes, and then proceeded in company to Kiel and eptered the harbour brgother.

WEST AFRICA.

The

M. Choudie, inspector in the Colonial chase Mrs Caldwell's property, rough har ral of Senegal and

the

reanlution was also passed donoucding the admission of wool into the United States free of duly.

PIOOTING IN FRENCH GUIANA,

plainti Taang Li Wose arranged to pur-Department, is appointed Govoruor Gene about their premises. This might have breast was auctured two-miles up the rise the loss of 170 lives. It is stated that the ties Captain Lapier advanced with

Frunch Soudans, fbaan looked upon by many as a great in. as you sirnady stated and of out at 40 found-ring of the steamer was caused by flag of truce, and enterad into a parley

MADAGASCAR.

EDG Mr D. E. Caldwell, who obtained pay. Colonel Boilève in appointed commander of SPECIAL SANITADY SERVICE,

ment and then disappeared from the Colony the troops. Boud.to-kous Visitation.

without having

gos Mra Caldwell to sign 2.- the altached schedule A will bo found a statement of the number of houses the dard of transfer or any other document in the matter. She therefore did not give visited by the 6 sections of police and mili tary told eff for this special service. The up the property to Teang Lu Weon, as she total number of inspections made by the had not received the money nr agreed to the transaction and presont suit was for whole detachment, consisting of 24 pelion $34,000 and interest claimed by plaintiff in and 15 soldiers, was 41,640.

3. The examination of houses has gone of the same. The case was to have on with great awoothness and regularity, been heard before a special jury: but Throughout, the attitude of the public has under the rules of the Court, Thursday last been friendly, and the conduct of those is the latest time for taking atops to engaged on the service good. The special empanel, and nothing had been done then. was now stated that Mrs Caldwell died instructions which have from time to time been issued to the police sergeant or conat-this morning, Bud so the action would have

to stand over on that ground aldo. tione have hoea prompt. able in charge of sectione

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is and intelligently complied with,

4.In several instances application has been made by Chinese bouseholders fu: their! houses to be exempted frasa tho inspection on the ground that ou invasion of their dwellings would be objectionable, se in BAG- of sickness aftur child-birth, &c. In such saacs the searching parties have both promptly directed to it the inspection, No requests for exemption-on trivial grounds have been received.

CORRESPONDENCE

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ugrest injustice, The Japanese might and never let her anchorage till the take all manner of unreasonable rules and left the park. The fatiba was well out there ang habenly the occupants with the robber obief. He demanded the we would submit, but to insist that what sea, and I don't think she moved, but correu at night, and only the occupants surrender of the prisoner, whereupon the Landil, dieregarding the lag of trucs, shot

were anyod.

News has been

clown it is too much, it is the cenol crushing am not sure on this point. The North fort af ono boat received of the wreck of Captain Lanier dead. The rest of the i lo this bune imposition the Japanese steam, launch trang out passengers in the Spanish gunboat Tejo, naar San Sabos bandite, who were a numaross company, at

The Hovas have abandoned Subarbieville under of a defenceless people. If we give and retired to Andriba.

wight goin courage enough, who knows, to demand we take a bath. But I am pleased (Dangkok Times.)

to notice that without further orders, many LONDON, June 11. of the Chinese are now daily cleaning up ITALY, GERMANY AND GREAT about their houses, although the notios was

given nearly two weeks ago. BRITAIN.

were posted about the city it onco Guarde King Humbert opened the Italian Par- Hament yesterday. In bis speech be re-and wers the centre of attraction for the ferred to his friend and ally the Emperor Onioase, who were crowding about them, of Germany, and also spoke warmly of the all anxious to show thom some attention, intimate friendship existing between Italy and fooling greatly hasured if they were and Great Britain.

allowed to do some slight service, Chew LONDON, Jode 12, 1806. was brought from the houses, and one old CHINESE LOAN PLACED IN man who had laboured along for some dis.

FRANCE.

tanco

with a lang haneh, could not under stand why guard's daty would not allow him to sit down.

Arthe first word passed through the city that the Japaaras had arrived, business

THE CRISIS IN FORMOSA,

fired five or six cholls from her big gun at a jauks to the Formosa and Bugdo Ising off outside the bar. Not at the steamers, but at the junks and launch which they sua- pected ware cursing away officials who they bad determined should not leave the

Com-

faland until they had squared the foxts,judges as members of the Judicial firing of the Fously, the superior

It was the fact that the small battery on the South bill had not been cunted in when the $600 was paid the fort; that caused them to fire on the Artiur. The Ead they gone un they above-mentioned paasenger bosts of course turned back.

would have been suck,

There are other manifest errors In the other Hongkong papers, but I have not time to enter into thom. Mr Davidson's

Bo tries to got the reports are goed,

ruth of everything before writing.

the civilisation

of the Chinose I say say, the

Do opened fire upon the French, and the marines then entered into parate conflict with them. For two hours the fighting raged, and, although the bandits fought

inflicted great loss upon them, and eventually the remnant

of the robbers fled, loving 89 of their outh- bor dead and their villago at the meroy of the marines, who burnt every dwelling in it to the ground. In addition to the loss of Captain Lanier and fro maricos, 20 of the Freach company were wounded.

ttate, un the northern coast of Spain.

COLONIAL JUDGES ON THE PRIVY COUNCIL.

London, May 27.---Lord Rosebery to-day

provide introduced in the House of Lords the bill to for the appointment of colonial

lon mitter of the Fairy Council. In doing so

20 the bill, and

and said the Premier made special reference to Australia in relation would form a valuable link between the he hoped the provisions of the measure anies and the rest of the Empiro. Lord Knutsford, Secretary of State to the Cole nial Department in the Salisbury Ministry. Lord Halsbury, the Lord High Chancellor in the Salisbury Ministry, and Lord Her-IPORTANT changes in the personnel of the

shell, the present Lord High Chenoallor Cuators Service are about to be rande, Daya - supported the measure. The bill was read

the Shanghai ofercury. Sir Robert Hart whose health has been of late suffering from May 28. Though no provision for sa Glore attention to the business of his office,

a first time.

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CHINA UNVEILED.

Fivo Banks in France have signed an To the Editor of the CHINA MAJE.'

Hongkong, Jun 24agcoment to lead to China fifteen millions Sir-1 quite understand that no man an under Russian guarantee. be under an obligation to believe anything who had not sufficient means whereby he may be assured that such a thing is true. But are Chineas aa-a nation still not sured in their belief that progress is the one aim in life? Judging from recent events it seems to the that the people of Chins are living under a lothargy from which caly something supernatural world arouse them, The world is old enough, and China too The captaine and officers of the is indeed old, cannot she diesern what is ther demand for the withdrawal of the Bri- perfect confidence in the Japaneso, regard wouldre istrodured into Hongkong England will be allowed to sit on lhe Judi- would fain term it a "handsome silvor

good and what is evil? What is progross

5.Sineo the 17th of May, in consequence of certain ucuddential la formation communi-

vated to the Board regarding the existence of plague in the neighbouring Portuguese colung of Macao, a special watch lise been kept an all Chinese passengers seriving from Canton.

river steamers who have been communioated with have expressed their willingness and intention to do everything in their power to meet the peability of cases of plague ir

SITUATION IMPROVING.

Information was received by telegraph from Amny yesterday stating that the situs tion at Anping was unchanged, and ibat the Black Flag General had rondo yot ano-

and what is stagnation? Are we ta infer tish guard. that there are unknown quantities with a thet Chinamon Dr Johnson used to say

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$4 this

The Redbreast hus gune to Yokohama, their lands and properly, insult their wives Mr Hansen, telegraph angiveer to the late this worning, complains that the provisions animadversions cast upon the head of the riving bere from Mano via Canton. We he who teaches us anything we knew not saving been reliored at Formosa by the land make ing scens to exist through-hage done during these past troubles. Ma tonlative character.

are informed that suspicions cases of sickness are promptly rejected at Canton; and in the avent of the officera observing while en route was sick persons who may have escaped detection before the departure of the steamer, it has beco seranged for the police acquainted of the fact the moment the steamer arrives.

befors is undoubtedly to be rarerenzed as a marter, and this dictum is apparently true with o al, the Chinese exclusive.

loner. It is likely the Redbreast shortly return to the East Indica,

will

A telegram received from Anoy to-day, having been taken over by the Rainbows,

The same

con.

THE UGANDA BAILWAY.

opened up with a rush. after being at a here las already begun under Japanese ruto.laries in and in the bill, it is understood guse me on leave, his place boing takes omplete stand-atill for several days. The They ara making them clean cereus that the Importal Government intend to by Mr R. E. Bredon, Mr Hippisley assisting little ten-picking girls cams wobbling down filthy streets and gutters and chuck the streets, tha tea-bar makers had the into the river instead of dumping it et pay the celuial judges who may be ap him as Commissioner at Tientsin, while Mir street filled with: boxes in different ginger of their front door. Those of them that painted to the Judicial Committee of the M. Boyd Bredon resurses the post of Com mering away as of old, the painters were a wire Japaneer with a thick slick (come mons refuse to pass the necessary amount. construction and were pounding and bana- don't appear willing enough are induced by Privy Coul.cl, aulesa the House of Commissions at Shanghai.

derstood that colonial ex-judges résident in inkstand," though Governor Robinson dashing away with their brushes putting uss their cleaning rode) to get along with it. If judges in active service in the colonies Tug return by Mr Francis, Q.U., of Hong. colocrs, in fact the whole ecoue spoke on the boros an elaborate bougnet, in three From al: I can lear, it some such system are not available for appointment, it is ag-kong. of the gift of what he called a paltry

work well!

inkstand," has excited some satera atzio- less of the censtent preaching of the man- Very much credit indeed is due to Mrcial Committee.

The Times, commenting on the measure tures cutside of that colony. Of all the darica that the Japanese would take away Morse, Coumissioner of Customs here, and

government, for the work these two man of the bill are microseupio, and it is only of sturdy Q.C. for arrant vilences and inane slaves of all.

stupidity, a local bybrid sheat undoubtedly takes the patu. Need the learned Jender out the country, for deputations base arriv-Moro hae as fated the shipping business

London, May 9. Replying to a question of the Hongkong bar be told by a poor that by the Bangkok ed from different places evon as far as Tol- and bngainesa generally, wherever it had to the House of Cummons last night, Sirle acribbler of chame, bringing letters in which the villagere do with Customs' work, to the very with William Harcourt, Chanenilor of the Ex-publication of his letter declining the paltry Looking into the innor life of Chios and

chequer, stated that the Government admit gift he has put it absolutely out of the that of its rulers, the astounding fact pre.

expressed their friendliness and the desire of his power, and foreigners dealing with once, that they might be placed under aideration. At the present oment while

the Japanese are taking over the Coates from Montara, on the east coast of Africa, the honour of a C.M.G.-ship? By render- igooramases, and the rulers as many bigot.

to Lake Victoria Nyatza, in Central Africa, ing himself so supremely disagreeable to Many of the deserting Chinese soldiers work, business could simply not process

the Hongkong Government, done it follow ed and accomplished foole; and if added to

Japanese Government these, we are told, that maladministration,

instead of fleeing to Hobi went through the without his assistance and the assistance of THE GOVERNORSHIP OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

Londona, May 24. It is stated that the that, Mr Fruncis is hankering after the

We have never fat. 6. Another measure in the nature of a corruption in all its turms, and cowardly mer

courtry towards the south with the hope of his staff. To cll of them we feel grateful, Apcret serviso has been adopted for the decepary soldiers aro. bere airo to be sean,

joining the Chiness forces there. Reports and now that we are abunt to log, then we Marquis of Breadalbane has born offered, coveted horoar?

kul has re ud. the Governorship of New heard that the outspoken and fearless or tration of imported cases, the details of what would be the logical inference se

nament of the Hoogkopg Bar has over coming in from the country show it has fent that we are not only losing person t

DU, CORNELIUS HERZ. which it is undesirable, in the public service, quent upon an assertion of this kind? I

been sccneed of being mercenary, and his gous hard with many of them who were friends, but als that our future work ander South Wales. for one would say, that that people has no to diccloro.

London, May 25. The French Govern

worst evomsian would porhaps be shery of travelling in small bands, for the natives the new regime will be full of difficulties Swalow, Jane 19. Latrine Service,

right to exist as a nation.

along the way who had been subject to the and bothers, however anxious the incoming I have very serious

The Railoong hus brought over news that raids of the larger be, were not slow to government may be to make things pleasant have refused to accept the suggestion charging Mr Francis with the commission

of Mr Asquith, Homo Seerotary, to with of thet rio. The order of the Board with regard

But soch & charge coming millions of people,

ent for foreign merchants.

din their demand for the extraditiva of from a notoriously mercenary quarter, as Mr Bausko, at Twatntis, most generous

it dace, is too indiorone to aerit Rarions latrines open to the public has hean enforced put down as the population of the Chiness on the 10th inst. the Black Flag Geaoral vont their rage on the soldiers. Thay

Dr Roz, who has been lying seriously ill police. But it may be said the Mr Francis to the utmost possible extent. Three soldiers Empire, represent the right figure. Was ordered the Foreign Community and the would not give or sell food to the soldiers.

the telegraph station when all in Clace at Heurnemouth for a long time paat, was was, for once, not particularly happy in were detailed for this service to assist the ever a census taken to say with any amount Naval Detachment to leave Anping. Hin conlraak with the sale of affaira a weekly turned to and did days of hard work at | Dr Cornelias Herz, inspectors in charge of the health distriste. of oertainty bat the inhabitants of this, 10.000 lb of shorinated lime bave heat ex-sitet Turkey, the darkest part of Asis, is orders were, of courɛs, not beeded, and Mr armed and are killing and robbing the assistants' hnd boited and when the place involved in the Panama Canal acandals, the choice of tho woapon ko kes wielded in

was in auch danger of being lonted that pended during the anth for this purpasa close upou 370 millions? And that if we alone. At first there was some reluctance believe our senses, there is this cumber of on the part of the keepers to comply with human beinge en wrapped in the profoundest the order; it in only one instance dil it bo ignorasse, who live, strive and die unheed orms necessary to have recourse to legal ful of what passes without the four walls of proceedings, viz., in the caso of the Gough

When a nation is unable to govern itself, Street latrine the keeper of which was lied $25 by the presiding Magistrate.

and when lying, imposture and dieregard of

sergeant on duty at the wharf here to see itself, that the people is a mass of states that tho aituation at Auping ia im. that the Japanese woald send soldiere at him have met with great kindness and tell the nec,ssity for constructing a railway power of Her Majesty evor to grant him

to the disjolection of the night-soil in the haadred and ex-ights whether three

1

their homes?

proving, presumably the attitude of the Black Flags having undergone change view of the determination of the British force to offer a sturdy resistance.

NEWS FROM SOUTH FORMOSA.

ago,

The

π

come to

for

WB

a fine of 3,0110 francs.

THE FINANCIAM TROUBLE IN NEWFOUNDLAND,

diplomatist te

any return to the governmental fold. If Mr Francis hae ever

has ever bad any real desire to Landon, May 26. It is anderstood that be created a Colonial Made Gazileruan," Sir William Whiteway, Fremier of Newho would have proceeded in quite another that ha foundland, intends by means of a ha to way, and we make hold to bs issued in New York to miss suficient would have obtained the distinction in spite money to meet the current liabilities of the of the Geverapr of

fluence of the Catholic

RETRENCHMENT IN THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT SERVICE. The following special "telegram" from Fes

colusy

Londo

and

The la

13

That ca

which has already

dy bear exorcised

DIVASTROUS' EARTHQUAKE,

May 25-The town of Par- times to the great indigestion of the

aud commenced a deadly are on the nuw to the fact that in the middle Provinces,ko for a disterio dily by the earth: authoritles-would not fall in the care of 1

FREE CINCH OF SCOTLAND.

I row the natives who are nearly all An amusing incident, although a serious A Geroun sentry had to be stationed was also charged with bisckmailing the his attack on the government. Mr Francis Burst (Consal), in reply, informed him that soldiers whenever

opportunity cecars.

He might very easily have late Baros de Reinich. For the latter is, however, toe gifted a not only would all the Foreigners remais, one, is that of a company of Cantonese sul ver it.

that al barning the bridge behind him to but that a farther force of Bluejackets and dieca who stopped for food and rest in a refused the surt of manual work, but he oft nce he was tried in default in Paris and think that the line of conduct he has chosen

villagers willingly disposed of food at wires through; and nothing but praise cas Marines would be landed. The Bixok Fing little village a few miles from Tai pelfu. did it to oblige foreigners and to get their artenced to five years' imprisonment and to follow could have any other feat than General then threatened to fire on the Sparton, good prices, and as the soldiers were about be said about him for harig nok to it informed them right through until the wires were tora but the appearance of the Rainbow from to leave a village the Elder

that the Japanese were at Taipobia and Hbé, down. Disinfection of Llouses, de. the rights of others are daily brought to Hongkong and of the Redbreast from Temesi and he would advise them to love their B-The fone soldiers originally detailed fight, one thing only will settle this problem, had the effect of cooling his ardour, and the weapons and ammunition in the village.

if the Japanese saw them armed they would for this service in the event of the plugue the immediate humiliation at that nation

thick the Chinese had

fight and obtaining & firm hold in the ouluny were and the passing of the Government into vain threat was not carried into foret. The subsequently told off to strengthen the other hands. Africa presents a wholesome three ships, however, aleared for eation, and would kill them all. This acemed good

of the people house-to-honge visitation parties and in object-lessas to China. The peo assist the inspectors in the work of their dark continent from the very beginning of the two merchant vessels Whampoa and advies, so the soldiers agreed and requested

European advent showed a bellicose front; Bygda were signalled to proceed out of range that they be allowed to leave their weapons king was received last night by the Chinese. | omythis, in the Turkish province of Epirus, Governor of Hongkong, notably in this daga

until BOMS

near the northern frontier of Greece, bus of those seven incoesnt Chinese whom a distrinis

later day, the vil in the village The Board having approved of a but what is the result? The whole conti All is now quiet, though Anping has been Ingers consented and the gus and car. Mail (Wah To Fet Poy:--

Chu Tung andothers have memorialized the been destroyed by an earthquake. Fifty Governor of Hongkong carelessly ordered reduction from the latipatant of the amber nent is to-day practically under the rule of

tridges were placed in oue stock. No Епюрель Ромста of police and military engaged ou opecial

le Chine working her deserted by the Chinese population.

sonor had the sortiers gathered together Throne calling attention to the number of percuze are reported to have been killed to be handed over to a szual and lingering nad 156 injured. One of the charottes lu death, at the hands of the Chinese aad started nu their way, than the accom-superfluous elicers in the Lekin and Balt sanitary service, nins mor of the Rifle own doom in trampling on the rights of

the town was moved THE JAPANESE ENTRY TO TAI

some yards. Brigade and nine European and Asiatis others in the ways her people had all along

modating villagers grabbed up the guns Reseons departments in the provinces,

man who has laboured so mnob for the PEHFU,

ENGLISH CRICKET. polide were withdrawn from that date. The deus Is the hastening the appearance of

church as Mr Francis has always done. sddition of chlorinated line to the night eat the writing on the wall

THE VICTORS INSIST ON CLEAN disarmed braves. Many were killed and where there are no military undertakings

Luntion, May 26,--Dr W. G. Grace, The presentation of inkstanda, paltry or in public latrines bas been discontinued, but We do not know as yet what are the coo-

LINESS.

all were robbed of everything about them to speak of, many regular bodies have been gin; for Gloucestershire again! Kent in valuable as the casa msy le, is all very well sonsidered WAS

to maintain ditione upon which Russia has lent her good desirable te

suppressing oven until their costume was scarcely an exten- created on the pretext of

the county cricket match yesterday, scored at mission re-apioce, and school feasts, bat CONFLICT AT TECK-CHAM for the present the use of this disinfectant offices to Chine, but I only hope that stipu

sive as that uttally worn by a Swatow toel riots, but in reality for the billeting

267 rund.

it-is a little infra dignatateni. for a govern.... personal friends, and praying that, in view scale,

number of earthen- letices ebould be made for the spacing up (From our Special Correspondent with the fisherman. ou a modfäed

mont to Roia out ench elarity relioot reS ware pots containing small quantities of the of the country. It was generally believed

Japanca Army

Tai pab-fis, June 19, of these groes wastes of revenue, orders

London, May 24.-The Res. Bood Witwarde for the distinguished servicon of a moistened with water have been dis prior to the war with Japan that Chine was powder

Taipab-lo, June 18. About ten days ago, one company of might be given for retrerobnent in 1 tho

eon, of Edinburgh, has been chcaer as Mo distinguished man. Siom Free Fress. derator-elect of the Free Church of tributed in all the latrines open to the public the leviathan of the East, who, with untold in socordance with the recommendations of millions at ber back, could

The Japaness were in completo posses-Japanese "infantry was sont out as a rough way. In response to this memorial &

the Board,

withstand a struggle with any Europeau sion of Kelung on the 7th inst., and that scouting party towards Teck Chain all Droras was issued on the 18th instant saying Scotland for the coming gear.

London, May 27.--The Hov, Dr Parker, 10. The following are the details of the power, and come out of it with dying morning marched their troops at dayiight went well until a few miles from Teck that of late the service hes besu consider. new seliems for house-to-hours visitation by fears; but a few months campaign with in to the wall d city of Taipeh-fu. I want Cham. where the plucky little Japu ese smetably over-othered that the officers enght

and that soms even exact extortions from preached yesterday, urged that Great Bri a party consisting of 3 European palice Japaz sufficed to show that the remurves of ? to expressly point out, the sincere eagerness with atern opposition from a big force of the appointments only to draw the salaries, of the City Temple, London, in a sermon low prices. Constables 12 Chinens polico ouvelables, 5 China are extremely limited and bar fight of the Chiness to have the Japanese come suveral thousands of armed natives and The table was caused by and while with sous soldiers. priscension,

bas cril practices are

toos are permitted in all non-commissioned offers and men of the ing capacity nit.

in all becanee of freedom to the Acmevina Christiane. I do not know whether the Chinese are it might have been due to personal coward- Ngo Tung-hin, a Rakka Chief, whethe people in enrich themselves. That stain and Turkey should take steps to secure

mogudes- Royal Engineers Red 7 non-commisioned

CUSTY JUNCILY FOR IRELAND. London, May 80.--A bill to provide for officers and men of the Rifle Brigade. The really align to the prosarious situation faico, I felt sure that many, if not the majo. succeeded in making the people believe the fact that the higher officialt, in detachment now works in 3 sections instead which their country is placed. If they are, rits, welcomed the Japaness as a people that the Japanese have culy came to rob cing to privato feelings, are not anzia:is to of bes formerly, each section being in they do not show signs of it. Fur the lesson from whom they would receive protection, and kill them. The Force of Japanese, not in a canoicntions way in doing away the stablishment of County Councils in For BAN ROK tharge of u Barapona police scnstable. The they have rooived at the hands of the Jap and under whose guard they might again only consisting of 250 muu, xere surround with unnecessary posts; and the consequenos Irstand was read a recond time in the

tion of Dr J.

J. F. Fox, member Beations are set forth in the attached copies | with the opprobrious term of wojen, dar of the murderous hordes or the corrupt dred Chinese have boo killed, but the The Vicerors and. Governors of the different House of Commone last nighth Tal For BANGKOK- extent and nature of the duties of these anese, whom they go dispuesgingly treated conduct their usual vocations without feared, and late reports to that several huu- is that the expenditure daily ingrenesa

Per Amigo, at 9:30 a.m., on Tuesday, officials. The day before, while I was in 3 panose are still having a but time of it. Proviners are hereby cummanded to take and is requiros, ap. of the instructions banded over to the three not seem to be

the So 1000 men, with field and maskine guns, investigations into the military ranks and tramore division of King's County. DEATH OF MRS GUILDERY. engigli,

28th inst constables, detailed in take charge, on the parently, European intervention to bring the telegraph othes, a Chinese came rin in to ask Mr Hausen, who was so

London, May ---The death it annouoo For AMOY, FOOCHOW, SHANGHAI, have been ordervil

ren nolifed and leave cars. night of the 1st inst

ed of Mrs Childers, wife of the Right Hon. KOBU, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, the rulers of this misraled country to their nine holding the post, if he could not of action. I ha post haste to the cune diepcus with useles and unitossary - 11. Only fire cases of plague are known

I am referring to the destruction

this morning at 9 a.m. with a portion of

H. C. E. Childers, 1 lolegram to have the Japanese come by

THE CHINESE LOAN. to have conrred sinse the day on which the of Buropean properties in the interior

chop-chop? And in the early morning the first regiment. It will probably take sooner the Chinese

London, May 30,-The Rothschilds fixra first case was reported, vis, the 20th of the rowdien; and the

contract-Aigh class work-W. Robinso April. Not a single onse hus been reported brought to their knees the better. Chica while Mr Ohly, Me Thompson and myself two marchas before we come up with the PIANOFORTES tuned-Sisgly or by yearly

were turning from the Japanese ad- Japanese who are in trouble."

and Oo, since the 10th of May. Particulars of those is so badly governed, her administration is in five cases will be found in schedule B... such a state of chronic chaos, so constantly

mily vance headquarture, the very Chinens abo were quick to fire upon us, were most infected cordemned by everybody who engouters 12.-Foartoon porons from

We have rosson to believo (says the China premises were provided with accommods. any of its unconscionable totiussities, that enthusiastic, when they found out we more not robbers as they bad suspected, but

Gazette) that the French Gorerament ban lon in the marriage' bosta or native I need not dwell on it, The Chinese aba

obtained promiss the marite hotels hired for this service and racter is so unalterable and so crystallined were foreigners who had returned with word from the Japanese that they would

and a prodefonds of Dr. Gerard anchored at the back of Stoscatters' island. that there is practically no prospect of ame

marohat daylight and rat

the papers fately about affairs during the in connection with the Chongtu mirages were already No sickness developed aroong those segro-lioration, unless a spaedy help games from

operations just outside the city.pt few days here that I feel entled upon geted. On the 8th of May the last batch without Yours was zaleased.

bene- Afcanite Floors and Cubicles............

13.In schedule C. will be found a

mads to the

with the provisions of scolion 7 of

constully

and tako

(From Another Correspondent.) MORE NEWS OF NORTH FORMOSA,

Tamaui; June 21. There has been an roach not talked in

suing into the Chy a cold see on to give you a few facts. I may say that as ill be assented to in fall.

转吧

overy side, little white flags Boating from regards the China Mail you have the the bot

spark of the

enibo

b- the aotcal facts an

I

as a be. In other paper

of

for

THE "ARMENIAN QUESTION.

the ma.

Owing to increase of Business, W. Robinson and Co. have removed their l'ingo and Orgon showrooms to Connaught Buuse—large stock

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close :-

Pet Phra Naig, at 0.50 a. bu Tues-

dag, the 20th inar.

$424

Por

at 11.30 am, on Tues- day, the 25th inst. STRAITS & DAL UTTA.--- Per Catherine Apsar, a 2.30 pm, on

Tuesday, 28th inst.

are taking a leading pure in the Boating of For the loan issued by the Uhinese Gavernment for the paymanal of the was Indomoly to Japan.

For AMOY..

Per Cromarty, pt 8.30 pt., on Tuesday,

20th inst

TAR CURRENDY QUESTION. London, May 24-The director of the United States fiat states that the increased For ODEFOO TIENTSIN disease of the contention of the advooster output of gold, speelaly in Australia,

Tejen. at 40 p.m., on Tuesday,

Bur KOBE & YOKOHAMA

of iron coinage of silver that there is an in sufliciency in the supply of d

May 26, Fifty leading merchants and

.Por

the 25th fiat.

Por Queen Victoria, at 43) rau, od Tuesday, the 20th ist, instead of as previously noided.

plinter outside the door-lead their sopportais altogether antrag no the Far East ervice, it may be stated 115g, ler, Dennistoun, Bross, Fruh Fue SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW

with

Pet Namea, as & p., on Tuesday,

tho 3 th Inst

MAILS BY TAS GRUMAN PAKIST

statement of the progrose that has beon / Bansons, Guitare, Mandolines, Autoliars, and even the poor wretches of st of getting your reports about as near to ❘ Wrru regard to the addition of the Barnca

Te had asught. beggars

Bewo of specially designed cargo ateamers

Bobroster, Ralli, Rapboel, white City of Vin Health Districts of the Joking, sino Stelogs and fittisge for sala at vitens and had fuetened o square piece of notice days of arrors that are apt to the P and O. Company to lie line batikore in the City, faolading Meare

paper to a to satorolag sompliance W. Robinson and Co.

representativeg way of their miserable bovels, and without to what actually occurred hore during the these vessels are not simply cargo carriers, and Hambra, together

sign of fear; wors painfully crawling *

thres or four data editament ve had

had bot have very good accommodation for pas of all the private banks and the prinnipel to remove either the cubicles or sockiaite Yoson Kaisha thoantly presented medals bare boon siryod. . A very large-tinrobar and life pensions of 300 yen per annum, to e30. In the native City of Banes were blade. I am writing from the port come of thres dönts was referred to lately in the "eading joint strak baliks, HATS ARMM The German Contract Packet Prons Beinrich, - Ordinance 18 of 1894. In all 1,705 notloss | 385, Michi Fiski, natos that the Nippon the street to patch a gilume of the Jagutinario sind ending with the drawę / Bingots, The quick race being made he discount hoch, and also the direptors

A report lately to and a memorial to Sir William Harcours, Chen- of palitions for permission to allow cubicles tight captains and the same number of large banners and many doorways draped not from Tuatalia. Your morroapondent, those columes. and cocklefts to co-exist, which the Beard engineers who have beon in its servias over in red, bearing characters expressing their Davidson, was not here during the time stated that the Mania, which left Hougallur of the Exorcquer, praying the Ga

to the Japanes • We are all of

13th April, made a very good ran vernment to adhare to the cingle gold r to give, kava baru received ten years. The recipients of the boners welcome to the

welcome you Be Friends of the trouble with the Arthur, being ( koog on dation, were as follows:

bay elsewhere, but he came down home on her last trip her pamuogers to Lon. stardard, as any changa in the currency Captains Captain time post necessarily law on this subject has buen Fakoi Mitsatoshi, Sakat Chicklehl. Mat- and many other similar inscription rate particulars I ovuld, and hin account is a Tke Japan, which luft Hougkong on 5th dapiculists and the wage eaktiera vi the | fally in 53 dienstruat, both to

neas courier who had gone about the goud uue. The Arthur on her arrival at Marok, arrived in London to 30 days. A codatry,

The Minister of Finance in the Spanish. many instances where compliance with the JW. Ekstrand, R. Swan, and E. W law will involve considerable structural Harwolf, Eugineere Mosers Asakura streete the night before, beating gong Amoy seems to have given such stupendous dietinst from the regular mail servios, alterations, the parties pancerned have Kagehara, Unozawa Tatsumi, J. Welles, and deplag at the height of his volea D accounts of her expatieuda hero (certainly the semi-passanger and cargo vessats are Cabinet has declared that Spain will sup pland the matter in the hands of their. KaCormick, W. Graham, E. not despair, have courigo for the great sensaty enargh) that it has got into the soming into proralence is the East under part the adoption of an international chemill 290 pin with 10 ceste sa res prat architecta.

Milene, J. Macgregor, and A. Crawford: I synd Gim will come to-morrow from the Hongkong papers that the fifit allenged the the old flag of the P, and 0.

ben p

С

before

alapea

cold

will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 25th Inatant with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and coun trias beyond, vid Brindisi to th Straits Settlemonta, Bataria, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Adion, Egypt, Malta, Do., 4o. Registry anases at 1:00 p.m. The mali olses at * pim. Latë feštuza"