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TUMDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1808,

THE CHINA MAIL.

The Council then ast in Finance Com-

mitte, and His Excellency withdrew.

Twu soond mes of the Royal Hongkong THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. I practical manner in which this Ordinanco Yacht Club for the Hon. H, E. Pollyok's The Legislative Council met this after- [ has worked in the Straita Settlements. cap will take plass on Banday next. The noon. B. E B William Roblason, course will be - From the Pollen Fiez, Kow.C.M.G., proalded. There were present loon Point, round the North Fairway Buoy Hon J. H, Stewart Lockhart, Oolonial Be- and a mark boat off kysemoon (leaving cretary Hon II. E. Pollock, Acting AL- both to qtarboard), Bulshing off the Pier; 19 torney General; Bou A. M. Thomson,

Acting Colonial Treasurer: Hon F. A Cooper, Director of Public Works; Hon.

miler

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE CHINESE SERVANT QUESTION.

Ferrante.

PRESBYTERIAN MISSION ATTACKED AND ROBBED,

THE REV, BIL BKIT SAGT.

Chinenfu, January 20.

AMERICAN İNTERESTS AT VAHTONIA, London, Jabuary. 27-A meeting of Americans was held at Pretoria, el which a telegram was despatched to Mr Olney, sta ting that their property was in jeopardy.. and requesting an American diplomatie agent to he despatched to the Traueral, s they desired to have their grievanoon rei dressed.

PRITISH INDIANE IN KATAL.

sing the queetion of the British Indians fa

London, January 27.-The Times, discus

T has just beéa brought to our know- R. H. Bamsey, Harbour Master; Hen, wo bring belors the Committea to-day, and do noticed only the other day a Police barred only with powder mostly, smashing people, settis comfortably dows in their/Natal, urges a sattlement on the basis of the

Lödge an Interesting incident which occurred near Caglon, in which the principal actors

gaol for taking frou with his master's effects entered by the south gate of the compound now undermining the vory foundations of aubjects. ware R.M.S. Immortalité and the P. and ter, Ho Kai, T. K. Whitehead, E. R. Bell Health Officer of the Port. The steam. tite Criminean Community is obliged | and went towards the Lars and Laughlin your Empire, which is far more

O. teamor Arcadia, Bad weather_bet Híos, and J. J. Ball-Irving; and Me F. G. bean experienced from Aden, and the T. Buckle, Acting Clerk of Councils, cruiser was overtaken by tha Arcadia, which left Aden two days later. The

NEW MMDED.

น

MANCHESTEE AND THE INDIAN COTTON.

DUTIES

unredeemed by may my of intelligenes. England considers she has much to com plain of from Russia in the psat, and it may be true. All Governments are accessarily To the Editor of the.1 CHINA MAIL,'

A terve-baking cocurresas bas just be self-seeking. Great Britain was over yet fallen the Presbyterian Missinàoriss at affronted in such a warton and reoklees Hongkong, February 10.

Chinlog. Letters have just arrived here manner as by the flighty young monaroh,

· FINANCE COMMITTEE.

Six-The enlargement of your infuen-from Dr yan Bobolok, a prominent partici- who suffers from the Gzed idea that hele The Colonial Secretary presided..

tfal journal anazurages the heps that you part in the evoute mentioned. De van, a modern dastish, Your countrymen will ånd room for-a protest agalimi the lack Boholok writes:-

pear to be also picking up Ideas as to what HOW IT IS DONE!

of any protection in our Colonial Legisla

Last Wednesday wo wore surprised by a

are in commerce. Germaans

They enter The President-I have only one iniqute ture for Europesua against their Chicas band of robbers, said to number twenty-four, your country with empty pockets and who rashed into the placa fizing guos, stomachs, and, having driven out your awa It is one in which the Governor recom-

Proclamation of 1868, as Great Britain could 0. H. Hastings, Acting Captain Superia.

report about a Hanse Boy who was sent to in the glass of the windows. to. They plases. Not satisfied with this, they are not afford a war of rap zəng bir swa tendent of Police; Hons, O. P. Chamends the Committos te vota 87000 for the

Destruction of a new steam-launch for the So far, the

Barious Law for protection, but Courts,

than, say aspect of Oriental questions, what will happen when that Hcues Boy

At the gate of the Lane's Court, then which rendered you so absurdly jealous of

Our interests are, doubtless, ¦ istinch which the Health Officer formerly comes out of prison? Can any one who has croupied by Mr Bint, they caught sight of Russia.

London, January 27.-The representatives of the Mineheater Cotton Datfe Committes Dumerons, but do not collide with yours. had & private interview with Lord George ured became the old and was condembad; the least experiones of the conditions at bim and followed him back to his room, Mr H. E. Pollock took the oath of all therefore the necessity for providing a new sing the engagement of sarvants feed the where they broke in the door and attacked | With Russia for your possible friend you Hamilton this afternoon,

hope least that that Boy's career 20 a.Do-hire, shooting him through the thigh might emap your Sogers at Europe."

-The Manchester Guardian January one. I bring the enluuts before the Gommette Bergast is ended 1 Giron vacancy, midle third, dash waund, bose untouched But is Ituseis still in favour of antive any that Sir. Westland's scheme coll mittee and saggest that the vote be passed for Ghita loaned for the occasion will besides a scalp wound, aboat an inch in

tinues to be

be keenly discursed and that Mr Cheiress the launch been orders to provians, if the Boy has a fair ad-length, nod otherwise bruising him. He friendship with England? I skud.

dreas!

*I should any so,” he replied. Formon.opinions are very diverse. The 'splaners broke away and employers are weil able to take to the Bapties pod, going into the 0155 ally, I am, and many other influentielį usturally like, the scheme better than the Chinese em

place. are of themselves, but it is idle to suggest While the robbara were thus engaged statesmen here are, but the anti-German soufacturere, whithe merobante aro meraies. Even among that Europeana hase the same facilities for with Bent and gathering up his cash and feeling which existed here until lately thankful for small teating the credentials and assertining the olutbing, the Laughlian escaped over the gradually giving way to anti-English feel the manufacturers opinions differ, scording the discussion of general results the Guar and treated them most kindly, where she has nothing to fear, is ready to roosived The robbers after a short visit at Beal's be submissive hafore the Power whose sa dian says that the export of yarns is likely want over to the Laughlin's where they sistance she needa. As to this Transvaal to be stimulated in preference to cloth.

the safe, getting away affair, I am no authority, and cannot

pra

Other propased changes may have an in- broke open

sidious iniluenea with abost oighty-five dullara, besides ounce upon the merits of the case: but I

luence on the Lancashire trade, some othing anating together The can tell you that Germany has for a long any injury to which will react advarsely on 170 or m

timo concentrated all her efforts against

rta ogniest the ladică export trade, and it would there- Bre. Laughlin, after get ting his family to a place of safety, woat to Bugland for the laudable purpose of keeping fore be a mistake to be too grateful for on-

her own skin whole. It is now perfectly dussious though they are noseptable as in elear that England mast cast about for talmente. allica; she cannot longer remain isolated. for her own consideration,'

cruiser was plunging about in the heasy glance. san, and the tail ateamer was having mo less lively a time of it, too lively in fast for

BOCITEERTH.

The following documents were laid on the comfort of her passengers. Gradually the table by the Colonial Secretary :-A the mall steamer overlook the Immortalité, raport ou Widows and Orphans Fund for

ed P

The President-It has boon ordered. Mr Chater-Is it now ready 1

fresh for him.

DIF

and the ventola draw, usator it was the year 1895; the report of ths Acting ( · Mr Whitehead-From whom has it bea antecodents of Berrauts who apply for Bi-west wall into the neighbour's yard, wisa ing. For Germany, who ie so domineering to the antare of the goods they produce. In

ordered?

The President-I think it is the Har bour Master will rest, e-from the Dock Company,

The Murbour Master amtulod. The role was passil.

ADJOURNMENT OF COUNCIL.

His Excellency having returned,

tuations.

Council sat in private to consider the Jure found that he had come atraight to our evening meal and saw the robbers eater Whether she will torn to Germany is matter chester Chaniber of Commerce have passed a

than

raferred

GOD GIE US A GUID CONCEIT Oʻ

OURSELVES

ANOTHER CLAIMANT FOR A G, M, L, Mr McLachlan Blater, the Monager of the Oriental Life Office, is a well-known man,

January 29-The Directors of the Man. resolution approving of Biz J. Westland's sobeme, and hoping that the Cotton Duties will be altogether removed at the earliest possible date. A similar resolution has been parsed by the Indian Import Duties Com- mittee,

-THE ARMENIAN - MASSACRES,

swarmed upon the boats and upper decis, and revenue of the Colony wore overstated taking of holidays, he proposed to adjourn ( was not prepared to discover by pars as befor long in the yard, north of and the evidence he gave-before the Opium | Armenis has just appeared, which denis

FOOTBALL.

HONGKONG P. . . NAVI

TEA

.

MADONMEDANS AND THR, EXPIED:

moon that the cruiser was being brought Superintendent of the Fire Brigade for lato the track of the wall steamer. 1895.; the report of the Acting Superinten

A short time since, I engaged a Oook Signals were hoisted and answered by deat of Victoria Gaol for 1693; Reports of

with excellent chits. True they were The Arcadia, The Captain and officers the Headmaster of Queen's College, and

rather ancient, but this was readily explain ed by the man having been homD of the Immortalité had learned at Aden of the Examiners appointed by the Govern

(F prison) and only thou jen returned to Hongkong to resume his o'd avocation. the Invasion of the Transvaal by Die Jaming Body for 1895; a statement how- son, and knowing that the Arcadia had lofting the total revenue and expenditure

Moreover, as ill-Jack would have it, thean excellent etits' wors all from goutlomon Aden after them she wanted to hear the of the Colony in the year 1894; an agend-

who had left the Colony. I took the man Tamen aller soldiers.

As to me and my family,' writes Dr van latext intelligense.

the on trial, but a very short szial led me to Sabotek, we were in cur dining-room at Within a hundreded statement showing the samets and lim-

him very summarily, and it was only yards of each other the, semaphores wore bilities to 31st December, 1864.

Mr Ben's Court. The ladies, except Dr set to work, and the latest telegrams were The Colonial Secretary said—With re-

List for 1896. Before the public withdraw. me from my neighbour on the left who had Poindexter, followed my wife out our back

wise, it His Excellency asid that as the business likewise, comments.ted to the officers of the war-gard to the two last gapors I may ex

dispensed appeared,

with his gate to a pisse of retreat (the ladies here ad to are Mrs van Scheiok with her services in the same summary hip. Lo spite of the roughness of the plain that is the statement which was

was not urgent and as a certain eminent with only a short experience of Chinese fourteen-year-old daughter Edna, Miss Hen

anek,

ricita Donaldson, M.D., azd Miss Dr Bül weather, the crow of the Immortaliteit before the Legislative Council the amat medical advisor had recommended the Servants, one is prepared for

are accid- the latter just arrived from America s few dat a week later that the same rasval had daye bet Dr Poind

Poindexter followed me

London, January 20.-A Bluebook on while the band played Rolo Britannia to the amount of 88576.7. This mistake the Council till the 3rd of March,

then found a fuoting at my neighboulent N

03acd va Having 'received the thanks of Captain arose through a clórical error, two bills

right no doubt on the same

While I was on my study, where she hid under's pils of Commission, by which he conslasively proved chilly with the repert of the Samne Com chits and Ohlabenter the dreadis forged- ukond, and from the Australian Government having

hauling aldike, while I, not knowing how explanations.

from notuarial figures that opium amakers mission and shows that the report in the doting whether I

• I should dieturo my neign- the Laughina were faring, we trying some wore Confucing; but we did not only forty were killed in the Sasmua KEA- 0 long-lived as any one else, was cor- press of the massacron were overdrawn, a while the band of the crufser played 'Auld ban put down as outstanding, the amounts

of mind bour's piece of wea epared further the safe opened (in about baif-an-hand want him to sit down and pan such nacre, and a total of sinn hundred perished in

by acquainting him duckshot on our visitors.

As son as they Considering the temperature there was a with my discovery, Imagerne the crew gave three bearly having been collected by the Crown Agents, big turn-out of spectators at this mateb, doubts by learning that he had, as it were the rubbere teft, undoubtedly disappointed appeal as this. In the course of a Ciraalar the district, in which twenty-three villages cheers, which were ordially responded to It was thought to ally misapprehension to This was the third encounter between the by instinct, also discovered the usual pratat not finding a few hundred or thousand addressed to all and sandry, be asys of him were destroyed. by the panecogers and crew of the mail republish this statement, which was no

tice of maniera towards that onergatle gem tacle of silver. A 8000 ns they were gone the self-

13 Navy and the Club during the present of a cook. I have not had the opportuni-Home Guard' (Ubinese soldiers), who bad 'It is enid that national distinations shoold London, January 29-A meeting of the stasmer. The incident leat pleasant variety cordingly done, and the paper are now laldson, and although the Navy, seasideredty of further following up that cek's in- stopped a square away, not daring to come fall on the head of those who by eminence Anjuman-i-Islam was held in London last to the passengers of the mail steamer, broke upon the table.

their team of yesterday afternoot stronger teresting career, but feet no doubt that he dowo, put in an appearance. Soon after the in their pursuits or profession have shed evening, which was attended by represent- into the tedium of the voyage, “and, by¦

is puraning it with considerable advantage, Chon official appeared, also the Haietsi and lustre on the State. If I am to acceptatives from India, the Transvaal, and disc- than their other teus of this, 225500, the at least to himself

same otbere.*

private arousing a strong feeling of patriotism

The Colonial Secretary moved the adop result sonicsly justified such an opinion.

After this, I determined lu go on the per- The indies got off with some colds and to bate dad a testimony. I may claims where. A resolution was adopted to offer Jone in a marked degree during the Queen the services of her blahosmeden helped them to forgot the sorrows of ostion of the byslaw relating to bone-boiling bacino played very well at the start and soul charmotor inck. Three ceukes, all nith badly shaken norvos, especially D. Putadax. the last 30 years, and i feel I cair regaire subjects to defend Imperial interests. Mie most excellent chils and explsbalions, ap-tar, who was not with the others, Ur my services to be properly brought to the Montis Ibrahim, who presided, said that and tallow-melting made by the Sanitaryan registered a goal, converted by Green pled in turn. To each I gave a chit to his Poindexter has numerous friends in and uutios o the Governor aud Vicemy to have provided har floances werd in a healthy state

field from a try. After this, and up to the the mat. Not one came back, and in dos that a iniegrat, just received, states that

last employer asking for identification of near Shanghai, who will be glad to hear my merits receive Atling recognition.

After this, it is to be hope er avk

İndia alvas was able to supɑ with any Great that the Power. end of the first half-hour, the Clab forwards pair I had to revert to the old avetom of she is better. For a few days it was feared Queen-Empress will remind the seemed to get out of joint, the Navy daa-engaging a man on the strength (7) of his that the nervous attack she had sustained

own statements and appearance, Be far, I w tion of the following bye-law made nader gerely pear setting over. Shortly after can tut gay that to her evidently us was so great that residence in the interior be able to return to her post in sub-section 4 of section 13 of Ordinance No. Navy scored a try from a piece of pretty ite application to his own interests in

the commencement of the second half, the profound sindy of Domestic Economy and would be unadvisable, it is now hoped that

Ae-Chinaniu. quisitive to a degree, and, being well up in as to the robbers, five have been taken *ány house, or part of a house, which passing. Day gained the try, but failed at the atta of domestic service, as practised who are supposed to belong to the party Pour Arthur having been receded to the occupied by members of more than one goal with the place kick. This reverse did were, neglects no chance of improving him three alive and two killed in capture. The Chinese Government General Song Ohing,

cfficials are pushing the search for the others. the Club a vast amount of good, and goodine self. way is supposed to be the bravest military family abail-unless specially exempted by officer in the Chinese Agmy, has been ap- the Sanitary Board-be cleaned and lime. work by the forwards, especially Cameron," Are the present conditions fair to good The robbers are from the prefecture of sounded of Me Alexander Macmillan, the united forge and that of bar colonies thr

servanta and such I believe are to be or Tenonbowfu, in 8. W. Shantunk, that notori. Į powers 29.--Tho death is saasusead of *** pointed to Port Arthur in charge of the washed throughout, by the owner, is the Fetts, Sandors and Barlow, gave the Ciuhmight be found if any encouragement were ous hotbed of lawlessness. I soarsely need that he is the most capable man for the/eatisinotion of the said Board not less than backs pleaty of opportunities, enabling afforded them to be honest. At present, in bs' remarked that love of money and not Sir Joseph Barnby, the colebrated musician. I went would bring about closer connection Defence Garrison at that Port. It is stated

the Helpless.or of Europeans it discrimi betred of foreigners or of Christianity was punition-Mercury.^.

twice in every year, namely, during the Greenfield to get behind twice and Landale nate hetween a good surfant and a scaun- the animus of the attack, - MercurY COT.

drol, there is bat little advautago in being good aaryent. In the majority of canes, pidgin. cepcoíolls. if his exterior is pasa. Lisenses are not unknown in the Colony. Even the most eminent European irma

Bickness.

· Ir is sold that before Princs Henry of Bat- tenborg started for the wars he had his life- fusired for $500,030 (gold) Buch thought- falsos on the part of a doting husband is noi strange, racerku a San Francisco paper,

but it would be hard to match the worres- ponding thoughtlessness of the insurance

people:

Board.

NEW BANTIARY BYE-LAWE,

Mr Pollock seçouded. Agroed,

The Colonial Secretary moved the adop-

'4 of 1887 :-

is

months of February or March and of Sep-

ence after sa excellent run, one of the trics Lask sel- baing converted by Greenfield.

a

DESPERATE fighting between pirates and, tember ur Gotaber respectively; and notice fish play on the part of some of the Club the scottedre) has equai ebauges of securing |

the people of the town of Ngaatowabin is of such intended cleansing and lime-washi

ARE AE) 425 WALIA."ofing nuali ve sat to the Becrotary of the Many pairagan," women while travelling by chair in the Sanitary Board threa clear days before the

Mr Pollock secondoŮ.

neighbourhood, occer daily, and mesawhile | work is commenced.' the Tastai and troops are out in steamers heating for the pirates, who seem to have taken to the shore when they got the officials wall at sek--China Gazite.

enabled the Club to more a few more poista.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO TAs 'Cizowa Mail']-

LONDON, February B. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE TRANSVAAL.

Mr Chater sald-Haring in mind the painful experience of the psal, and liaow. ing an I do that a few sporadic caste of The Tientala, correspondent of the Mercury writes:In spite of the preparations for his plague have recently made their appaar- journey to Peklog, Mr G. Detring stillance, I do not wish to appear se opposing recanine here, &ccording to rumour to', is the Government in any measure they magbertain's invitation to visit Buglauú. 8. the introduos into their households,

too busy with his yearly returna. We are

giad to learn from Paking that Sir Robert see it to bring forward to eradicate this Hart enjoys better health and is in excellent disease from amongst us. I therefore will, pirit. He has now lean daily work with at the present moment not criticing the bye- the members of the Tanoghlyamon, and more with Li Hung phong, with whom be 14 laws which are before us, though I see on excellent terms.

Fox Pekleg we learn (says the Tontain norrespondent of the Mercury) that Mr Spital is living in a house near Li Hung. phong, which makes it more convenient for them to communicate with sach other. Her

B. Mandl is no mora "confidant, and Spitzel is now the right-hand man

Angel Bylizel in là excellent! terms with it stands to reason that

very serious objection to their operations I tront, however, that the Government will as soon as they are satisfied that the Colony is thoroughly cleansed, consent to reconsider this matter.

The bye-law was agreed to

NEW MELEURES.

President Kroger has accepted Mr Cham.

veral of his Ministers will accompany him.

GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE The Anglo-French Niger Commission in about to begin its sittings in Parla. It is believed that the deliberations will be zanded to other questione pending be

tween the two Countries:

SOUTH AFRICA,

PEKING.

Peking. 22nd January.

In www.oERIAU, ON THE AKEDKU CLUB, In my last letter, I think i told you that

the rcent action of the Empress Dowager

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well

have to take out Liesaces to conduct certain has had the effect of terrorising some of the departments of their business. Can you Reform Party. To-day we have had evid.

nco that their fears were only not, Sir, exercise your, influenus to escuro

too the Licensing of Domestic Servants to Ea. founded. You may remember that some ropesos Buch licenses need merely give a time ago a Rele

a Reform Club was started in description of the mau, bis photograph for Pating by a party of young Hantins, who identification, and particulars of his engages alearly nuw that reformation was the only ments entered therson by the Police, so ouro Tee the Empire. & newspaper- -7708 that Europeans might have the opportunity aleu started in connection with the Club, of knowing the real antecedents of the men and bar bean is circulation

to-d F Knowing their Government, and the auk diaries

lenuqueias of its component parts, thess venturesome Hanlins decided to run inoffensive lines, the paper upon the most

be termed a radiosl organ. As a siaster of fast each edition was only a translation છે. Reater's Telegrams, and Tube most tales data from foreign papst, 8th Inat,, before Mr Geo, Jamieson, Acting fear of shocking bis muran Be this as it indeed, might wish safety have ready Chief Justice, Messrs. Louis Spitzel and Cay this Reform Movement has proved to be merofiants, trading in Ehanghai (defendants

Apologizing for the length of this pom- punicaliso,Your

0.0.0.

THE SUPPLY OF DEFECTIVE FIREARMS TO GEÏNA.

ACTION. ADAINST CONTRACTORE.

FUN &

As a leading article for fear i

to overlook Mr MeLaollan's ofsitas a Besond time-Times of Ceylon,

LATE TELEGRAMS.

(Via Ceylon.) DEATHS OF DISTINGUISHED MEN, Londen, January 27.-The death is an-

ASTIAKING FEECH IN THX RIGHT SPIRIT,

London, January 29.--Lord George Bam- ilton, speaking at Obiswick last night, mid he felt confident is an honorable and sutis- factory settlement of the Tenezuela question thanks to the conciliatory being arrived attitude of

of Amerion. Great

rent Heitain, said, would oppose any interference with hyr

Afrios

with her whole colonies in South

god the

necomity the

the world. He urged

out the

be

a continuone policy, maintaining our negal

and military strength and I he

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Govern

January

80-

The death is aaronneed of with all parts of the empire, and make it a the Right Hon. Hugh Ohildera..

January 29.Lord Leighton will be barisane la times of pests and of its preservation

liring reality, more capable of its mainten ed on Monday in 8t. Paul's Cathedral besida in times of peril. the grave of Sir Christopher Wren.

The above apparently refers to the Pre- dout of the Rigs andomy, where laration

Year honors ED., U. V to the Peerage was included in the How

ABT-ELECTION.

London, Jen. 29.-ir Charles Jessel, the Cienist candidate, has been elected them. ber of Seath St. Panaras la place of the late Sir Juilen Goldsmid by a majority of twelve Landed and fifty-six Toten.

[The majority at the geostal cleation was 1218-ED, C, M.]

THE BRITISH RESIDENT AT 000MASSIE. Londra, Jau, 27.-Major Pigott has been appointed British Resident at Coomassie. TAS RUKOUDED TREATY BETWEEN TURKEY

passing to the act of blue-peaalilug the new What do you --mone;' saked the oditas,

reporter's copy, * by saying that the orchesten at the Actorbilt reception was all broken app I counted eight places,' returned the new reporter, while the editor said: 40b- am-yes, and closed his eyes a moment, to overcome the disay feeling,

Ir you would like something unužnally fav, said the art dealer, 'I have a genuina picture that's painted on one side is good Tarder I shall be happy to show you

wealthy goat motor, tranetizing the prea enough for me," responded Me Bvodaile, the

ing tradesman with a sharp giacos, ‘ef its well deac,'

AND RUSSIA. London, Jan. 30-Although the Porte demiss the reported alliance between Russia and Turkey, it is believed that a tacit agres Frner Traveler-How far d'ye gol. Second ment exists, whereby Russia would codapy TravelerFirst stop. What's the name of Armesis for the restoratios of order, and she place P Don't know. That's our'as." lich fest entering the Dardaneller Kasian support would be worded to Not at all. I have no ticket and no

In the Supreme Court at Shanghai on the Any daughter father without the lount Turkey lu certain events, such as the Bil} mage), and I speak guardedly hognúsara

164

the

THE WAR IN ABYSSINIA,

ed., post fres. A marvel of okospassa. AE

so often pat off between stations !' to the suit A. E. Chang Chih-tung & Locis most unpopular, and the Grand Council two-

Home, January 23-An offoial despatches Practical adriftimmeniä The future conduct of the affairs of the Spitzel and Cs.) by their counsel moved, for days ago decided to base the whole that was denies a widespread rumour that the Brotts Ses Fracties; Engifest for

they that On the motion of Me Pallosok, seconded Chartered South Afrios Co. bavlug boun ka oro the defendants be disteluh, which is situated outside the Tarter had treacherously attasked the Italian gar- Dimcidos! Engineer Pocksi-book for 1898. La

"from this suit therein,

Or in the alternative,

Here too the payer, vas publish. Fiann which had evacuated Makaleh.

Jan. 29-Kiog Medelik's peace proposala mewaagoute. That the order-ez parte os the 20th day of! ud. £570 W looked gay and bright, are regarded bore an, qancceptable, They Dractical Engineer. Practicil articles for margi provisionally settled, Mr Rhodes leaves England at aude,

1890, for tus service of the plains sted upon the great results that might STRAORDINARE JUTEAUE IN BURRA.

over and mentally spear not knowa publicly as yet, January, The Rhodesia portion of Bechuanaland's petition upon the defsedaate for their eventually scorso from this buld beginning Imente heretofore souled with the Soal of i contiguous to the Transvaal has been re-j Ruswer within the tight days there mentioned Alas, uo.ono van furetail what a day three officials were attacked by a BurmLA Rangoon, Jen, 25-On Monday evening be set aside, and the petition te tairen bring forth. This role that petty official in Thongwa district, two of

he will be backed up by Fringe Kung by Mr Browart Lockhart the following balls whose indserce

enable him to proceed were rand first time:-An Ordinance to

to Taking and have an audiones with the prevent doubts as to the validity of docu- Emperor, just as W. N. Fathiak was able

to have an audience with the Emperor through assistance of Fricco Kung. It is said that Spitzel has put Herr von Brandt in the simdi te

the Colonial Court of Admiralty of Hong-stared to imperial rule.

keng; An Ordinance to stand and conso-

lida o the Law relating to Factor; AL

(From Japanese Papers.)

Drdiannes for codifying the Law relating to FRICTION BETWEEN JAPAN AND

OHINA. the Sale of Goods; An Ordinanca to amend

Tokyo, Jan. 31.

the practice as to the resting of the regis.

Tän ostive papers contmas to soimadvert upon the las management of the Natal College at Tientsin, the pupils of which consume their time lu opfam andking imation of a Zis pendens; An Ordinanca to Puero is como friction between Japan Instead of learning their defise. Sometime ago the authorities fastada proclamation provide for the extradition of Fugitive and Obiga with respect to the Commercial with the object of prohibiting these future Uriminals from the Territory of the British Treaty now being negotiated, heroes from having opium divans at close North Borneo Company.

and of quartara

-houses in the vicinity of the farther oplem-housering the erection of

college Bat despite this warning

hand-

THE - BANGL MISSION,

off

It is And defendant's costs of, and insidental

be taxed, and be paid to them out of any

and I

that

SAND

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warned

2d, wookly. 6, Victoria Ap

stated that Li Hung-chang, the Chi, to, the said petition and to this application and happier hudling greands, A Bad but is then attacked Mr McKerrostoked eg and 803 hales Bamboo Scraps; for neso plenipotentiary, refuses to aerce to maples under the enstrel of the Court and theas puer folos wahres in daring to the Baraian, seized him, and, with K. Teo; for Aw8 Singer and 160 pkgs

ladicrous

celia of

Chinaware,

A Hoal man. prosoli, Manchester.

the & of the Court, on the groid (among

EXPORT CARGOES, other things) that the plaintiff, baing s for-p, and by won I

the Olub had been ruided by the dogs them

Perna. Karlsruds, anilod 4th February! being stabbed. It appears that three. igor, had not, upra institution of the salt,

-For Colombo, 311 page. Obinarsto, 61 first Giled in the Court his consent to the of the law. Before the officers arrived, offers, Mr. R. G. Bokerren, Assistant juttsdiction of the Conrt, and that the Court borever, I am told some of the members Getamissioner, Me Hardinge, Superintendsat pas. Posisions, 3 piscan Tranke od 1

got wind of this had not, and has not jurisdletion to entertain 80

intended

rulla Matting for Beyrouth, 4 cases Gla ae arv, and of Land Records, and to Inspector of

Land the quil, the constat of the plaindit, being o of the offcials, moure, too, hi adress ispusta, while at land motilement doty Baugles; for Sade, a cafe, nares Cines case Silks for Ant would щели, wiso inspeated work of the men they laid bold of all the moveable ofanial During the augyi, or loo! TOP. 178 bated.

Bhaies Tobacco, 1 cao Ulgare, foreigner, not having been first fled in iha

the Court

thugsi

103) bag

lein bales Fasthers, gould conveniently arrived, and tamediately stabbed the inspes. proper and disapped And for a further order,

thered with it to unfortor with a dagger, slightly wounding him,

Bambooware, 13 cases Testicks, 125 assi Penetros, & cases Chinaware, 11 colls Mas- sight it must have been to see wounding him in the side, and theo

ekiddedling each with Mr Hardings, Mr MeKerron grappled with Rotterdam, 85

Austerdam, 58 dist in the reformation of his efste and Hardioge's assistance, disarmed him. The Su caten Ginger, 10 anos Testicks and 1 ration Empire, Prince Kung,

I am told, latest report says that Mr MeKerron' condi saxe Paperware for He. Petersburg, 30

cases Effects; for

Genoe

108, 250 bez Datin took no small part in the suppression of ilan is favourable,

Lignse, 60 colls Matting and 180 bales THE LATE PRINCE HENRY, fought hard for the life of the Buform So- consultation with the heads of Representa 2 role Maixings for H. E. Wing Tungbo, and Li Hung1810 Catouts, Jan. 26-00 Saturday, after a Vares for Briar 40s Bristles; for London,

Trisato, 100

47 boxen E Mr Plagiale despatched the following tetessential Oil, pkgs. Private Esota, 860 gram to the Queen's Private Secretary from bales Feathers and 40 aneks Ginger for the Sheriff of Celentis The Citizens of

seas of Calcutta tender to Her ting, 8 cases Curios, 10 pka. Old Ships Bremen, & cues Chocolate, 695, roun Klate Majesty the Queen Empreen, Frincean Ben. Stores trice, and the Royal Family sincere and heartfelt sympathy in their sorrow," pa

The following reply has been received- The Qures and Princess Beatrice return their sincere thanks to the pititons of

Mr Chater-Sir, I have the honour to the proposal to confer rights of extra-epplicable to meet the defendants' costs.

Afr. H. B. Wilkigeon appeared for the of the motion, and

his ora

Home opium hopie wen pal op close 10 move the first reading of a Bill entitled forritoriali'y on Japanese residing in defendants fortiffentand the cita this Sooisty, and to their or,dís bo it know

After a long

The care; we understand, ariaéà out of the biely z but the Manchua murcied the day...tive Associations in Caloutta, the Hon'ble | roll. Metting; for Dromen/camburg, 18

the scllege, and the papile continue as it it were perfectly in order to woo the droway An Ordinance for the Rocorporation of the the now Settleme ts, and also declines to Mr Hanson for drag under the shadow of their itima | President in Hongkong of the Basel)

Evan apply the most-favoured nation laten to tion of numerous precedents, a motion we Mater. Neither the Prident of the col gelical Missionary, Society. All the Japan as zogards Customs duties, holding adjourned till the 17th February lego nor the magistráte have taken any trouble to suppress the evil,-China Gazette forumities in ponantice with the in- that Japanese should be distinguished from

troduction of a private bill have been com Europeans and Americans. Baron Hayashi, alleged supply of defective riften to the Ubtneso Government (or Chang Ohib-tung) Tun diabanding of China's foreign defenders plied with, and, I understand, to the satiethe ispanose plenipotentiary, han replied, during the recent war. continues. All the foreigners detached by faction of the Hon. and learned Attorney and declincs to retire from the position Sir Robert Hart for military, (bravan BLTO the mark() duties from the Customs have General. I therefore trust Han, members taken up, setting that the Chinese are attempting to evade the provisions of the returned to their ordinary work of looking will have no objection to the frat reading, siter the ratenus, while

sila fira more of the

Baken Treaty herons from Kisuryin have realved their From Chang walking papers

Chilkatung, who sudsarmuring to get rid of his thirty odd Germen offcere by

encer Ape in Mr Pollock-Sir, with regard to the next Pay to go But stenators hays agreements, properly sigue

rsements, properly acced, then which is on the agende, I do not pro

the six months

with the Chinese Governmen

Mr. Whitubend asconded, Agreed.

¿TER REGISTRAR OF-TER BUFARMA UQUAT.

Tou-Charlls Dordbrake married a very rich woman, didn't he? Alles-1 groun c. I heard the minister interpolate some tting in the serrios about the holy boude: and mortgages of matrimony.

"Z Bauern,' said the young man, 'In giv} [1

Va-yon,' replied Test Dicky Stalate, with a satisfied ing the derf bis don' of hit checkbook, Still, I don't quite a How do you now ! I was call his father, who was looking over the stube smile, that young woman is very fond of

La nove poes to proaned with the cumsideration in see the propriety of your paying him as my leg on but yesterday evening, and do you Jy they will consent to part with the mit Committee of An Ordinance to amand the expenses Bamour amongst the Chicest has it that

Enow she was so thoughtfot of my comfort

would miles the lead dar.?......

Maroury Obr.

THE KAISER AND THE TRANSVAAL

TAF FEELING IN AUSSIA. The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Daily Telegraph wired the following on the 4th January 1-

JOB PRINTING.

伍:

St Petersburg, Sundaysage the THE CHIRA MAIL.' is prepared to

I regret to any that the general feeling message of ouadolence forwarded, pursued towards England by the German here is one of satisfaction at the course Kaiser in the Transvaal affiit,

I called to-day on a distinguished Russian

exocate, with meminens and despatan, WAYS REBELLION IN MADAGASCAR, London, January 28-Advices from Ma. every description of GexERAL PRINTING, dugaster, dated Bird Denumber, aisle that | Concert Programmes.

native rubellion has broken out against

thies LP ALTE go made to oblige Chuke as an to certain moneys paid into the Bu- | Busts-And as you are an old muld, spati. Į that she worried for two hours for fear I diplomatist to ask his opinion of the Trans- the Hesas, A Nurwegian trader and several

vant question. He smiled, and asked me,

What

de you think of your German las now I replied are not car allies. form but your press

Lit Lones the Chias Now Akeriefly reason, Air, le desiring to Susio, dones I'm a rent old maid Anels › Do yod never wour bloomers ? asked the He ser

Nooking

са the boude of rade,

Hova officers were killed. The movement at present in in the district of Tatomandry, but is daily extending.

PRESENTINO A UNTIED FRONTE UN C London, January 28-dir Hoary Fowler, speaking at Wolverhampton, weld that the

has been ordered by a telegram preme Court or to the Registrar — resi old meid Aunt Ethel-Yes,

thí là

(wishing to be nies and gumfarting) Well, to be VE: 01 001 we measure in that phía Ordinapea is frated laut your faulh

pendio fatthes inaruether of postpone going fato over mind, por dost Rabat, a sure I as

nacossary, topiled the Woman with old wasty of fashioned ideas. That's bemonah you're

culture that units you. a bob prepared to say, bat we do tary

not returned the

religion, andsting that Ching har all hin srupt packed and upon the same liuss as an Ordinance which AN

It you prepetitie anlied front to avory hostile ta was two dasa kgo working hard to get bla 14a koon in forts in the Sergile Sethlements 21-exted Joan of Arc. The Maid of O progressive, started like show woman, you have a genaine tample of their friens opposition must support the Goferncient in By Linitiat Nanking into a £t altta te band / for some youre psat, and I think it probable.zó huttry to the fret iemale to wear a cont. If what it I wore ashamed of my redasp to complain of revolting rerenon with our national rights And

Loans drew herself up proudly I will lies albis open on Be world 1, the ship, and if you continue to invest la it

Dead

Bas fruit. Formerly 18 was said that therefore, that Mr Eyshe, the new Re of mis, uest glass of triumph abonate 498

Bismark who is engtophote, was signe hez great the mallar garments to match

responsible for the reagunen Lint lázbandonamary A dimatrons sal. gisitas of the Supreme Court, who is to be enladen she caused her barbed Faktors, Golfari, Mandelfinoy, Auickstys, seterlord Gesemeny's treatment of England] there explosion has taken pleas at Tylon. pected to atrite is a for den may be able steed to prance, sutil the citote rafiled in Viation, was stringa end diffuge for 240 at but there is no istok non in nocen taas Hiqnding in ways drug dva minera 150 HİYE ME come valuable blote au to the kur past from blogsete

blame, and the congliness is the same, only fere killed,

Dear to hit successor. —China Cosatto,

Kickin' Flixos-The Rami in the World -Touch Bad Lang Hhad Garden

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