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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1898.

Oier, W. H. C. B. Clade has been pro- moted to the rank of Vice-Admiral,

Tas quantity of water used in London

THE CHINA MAIL.

QUARANTINE AGAINST HONGKONG | do not know that the theu Colonial Sears

AT SINGAPORE.

tary was allogather wretig. This time had not come for snel at arrangement. It cannot so carried out hotween two Colonies,

the unmitigated support of every British trader. At the same time I deprecate the sonding of Missions to the interior. of Chins. Tho

information wanted in England can be best obinised by the trader on the epot. What is the good of Gud

CANTON.

{From Our Own Correspondent.)

Canton, Feb. 27.. THE FLAGUE.

A REMARKABLE PERFORMANCE.

When Paganini, the violin virtuoso, first ap- peared in London, in 1833, the report preosded him that he had previously been imprizoned for a term of twanly years, sad during this

B

OHAMBERS OF COMMERCE IN CONFERENCE.

last year to extingulah tiros was 23,000,000 ' afternoep intimating that Hongkong has but I think the time is ripe to disques the Chambers of Commerce if we can 50 at fesent in regard to the plague is that not even provide himself with a proper in- and other possesions to tako part in a third

gallons, or nearly 103,000 tons.

Smith fined a woman $10 for transferring her licence from one bust to another.

Gottrnment Notification—No. 265.

aro barring impediments aro the

way

but to the retention of our former trade 1

2

After an

Wo are informed officially that a talogram

The secretary of the London Chamber of was received from Singapore lato yesterday

Commerce is issuing invitations to the Chambers of Commerce and other commer The general opinion among the Canton-incarceration he was su poor that he could ofal associations at home and in our colonial been declared infected owing to the exist whole matter. We have seen in the last cut wint ence of bubonic plague, and that Quaran three montha the whols of Europe ranged not only to the expansion of British trade as far as this city is concerned it has moved fore made a violin out of a wooden shoe, on next. It is stated that Mr Chamberlain, Atrament or strings for the same. He thoro Congres of Climbers of Commerce in Juos Ar the Magistracy to-day Mr T. Bercombe tine Regalations have been put in forte against us, and the rosult has beets to show We know that the Metinlay taming add on, and only sporadic cases occur which which he played almost constantly. One Secretary of State for the Colonies, has ab identical with thoas published in the how firmly welded Logalber are the various reated principally against Canada-agaicat cause no Chinaman any concern provided finally, only the G string remained. It After calling attention to the various ques- another the strings "wore out until, cepted the position of han. president. Gætte of 19th May, 1834.

portions of the British Empire. If they British importation. It was a koatile mes- it does not touch him or his. On the other was then that be

the beautiful tions discussed at the 1892 meeting, the The following are the identical regula-can be knit together so firmly by tion of sure. It is well-known the Blaine's idos hand, ramours, which may be regarded as and very difloult variations on Rossini's secretary naiks such Chamber for a memo

Prayer from kindred in the foco af danger, why should continent should form one large pact and reliable, reach us that the dire scourge is

*Moses in

in Egypt.

randum showing what motion has boun Ovide Musin possossos the only copy of taken in your locality bearing on the sou they not be sa firmly welded together com- was thought that Canada

would be forsed to morgs herself in the United working considerable ravages in come coun: this composition is existence, having oblain- moraled matters. The invitation then pro- mercially in a sort of Zollvereid.

Sir States. 13 it not boen that

try districts. Information reaches ma that ed it from a relative of the famous Paganini, ceede & strong

and is the only violin virtuoso who performs Charles Tupper is likely to bring the mat government was in power with the lats Eir it a very prevalent in the Districts of Sait. The variations are so very intricate and think that some, if not all, of the following The Council of the London Chamber tar to a head in a few months' time. He is Jobs Macdonald as Protior the assault Teiu and Saz Ui. A native whom I know deasptive as to frequently call forth doubt questions might be usefully discussed by

might have proved successful, but ne au arcant Imperialist and is auxious to markets were found and Cauads was saved. Reports the death of the relatives within from violinists in Me Musin's audiences as the Congress, preference being naturally Discase Ordinance 1880, all vessels arriving and he is likely to bring the matter before stincts of self-preservation may yet induce that many of the inhabitants ara floeing under the have the Colonies joined in a Zollverein, The MeKialoy tariff aught to have taught a few days at the latter place. Moreover, the violin and is always open to inspection. that to those of

to their being played upon one string, yot giron to questions of an imparial rather uss lesson, but I I have hope that the in- at a town farther south it is so prevalent

merely local character: from Hongkong will be put iu

XOSIN TELOS PADANINY,

-1. Commercial relations between the date of departure from Hongkong, or from ought to be acceptable to the people if they dislike in England to interfere with the

When he plays Paganini's wonderful mother country and her colonies and de- trading interests. There is an intense the date of the last case of the said dievas will only look at the matter from the Im-fetish of fron-trade, but if the Bri-

following little poems:- on board, or until calensed by the Health Ofilcor.

porial standpoint.

Lish electors are assured that the pro tection will

spply only to manufactured the

We understand that certain propositions attions' referred to ;- the Board of the Hongkong Rope Manufac- tory Company have bad the result of sending up the causes of that concern,

Tus master of the as Cist was charged at the Magistracy to-day with, creating a nuisance by hasing, or bunday forenooo.

Information having been received that a contagious disease, namaly bubonic plague, baa breken out at Hongkong, it is hereby declared by the Governor that she port ef Hongkong is infected. Under the

tions made

y the Governor.!

Quarantine

pi

while lying at ancher in the harbour, thero detained for nine daga from the the British rublle in a definite form which us to adapt fegulation for the proteam their homes. If these rumours be string solo, the listener naturally recalls the pendencies. 2 Boards of Labour concilia-

pocaustily blown the whistle. A penalty of $10 was impored.

Tus Tokyo Aki-notes that a rumour is current in Yokohama to the offact that the

British Government frar decided not to da- mend any indomajty from Japan on secount of the searching of the atoamor Thales. Tho Tokyo Asaki has surely got off the rails.

FAFERS from the United States by the atenser Coptic bring diepstebes from Washington, DC,, dated 25th January, announcing the death of Mes Mary Price Lincoln, wife of Colonel Charles P. Lincolo, who was formerly, and for many years V.8. Consul ei Canton, China.

Tre following scratch team will play the Centurion Cup Eleven to-morrow (Save day} "at 4.1. Goal, Pead; backs, Cayley and James ; half-backy, Slado, An-

and

By His Fiscallency's Command, WILLIAM BIAXWELL,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Singapore, May 19, 1991,

THE DECLINE OF BRITISH TRADE. THE EFFICIS OF FOREIGN COMPETITION, Of late the acute compatition between Continental manufacturea And articles

FOREIGN COMPETITION IN INDIA.

a

+

PAGANIEL

correct-and thore is no reason to doubt their correctuers--the plague is still-hover-He chambles, awkward on the stage, the

While

tion and arbitration. Codification the commercial law of the empire. 4. Bill of The decimal system of weights, measures, lading reform. 6, Commercial education. 6, and curredgy, 7. Imperial ponny postage. railway nomm 8. Light dues. 9, Railways, light railways,

aommunication

nication with India and the East. 10. Intercalonisl 11, Arbitration for international

trade relations.

Beat

goods and will not interfere with ing around, and, under favonrabic condiAeross the waiting audience swept a smile. food supply and raw materials I have &ione, may descend and repeat the ravages With clumsy touch, what first he drew the

bow, Ho sapped a string. The audienso tittered Another stroke. Offdies another string.

low.

With laughter now the cirelitg galleries construction, rates, codes.

Now, take the case of India, which is vory large field of British enterprise. There the competition is much kooner than in the Far East, because no immense portion eivings premism to Fareiga ninu ufacturers.

firm belief that they will yet be won over, of two years ago. We have quite enough of competition amongst our own manufacturers without

MR ANDREW AT VUQHOW.

12. Imperial trade e CO

patent..Jaw, 13.

ed into the hands of the antives-particu-dia, baro a heavy handicap in the way uchow, I believe, and I hear that he is boE Once more. The third string breaks its insurance.

larly in Bombay.

cargo

Thero is asking new about the case of of the trade, wholesale and retail, has pasa-You in the Esst, in China as well as in In- Bir Juha Androw. Ho is still up at Wo. freights. In Bombay I was told of one The great demand of the Conference

backed up by the Censal and by a wealthy steamers taking a freight at Antwerp, carrying it to lender

Judin

Antwerp, then shipping and influential Foreign firm; and that, and, back to Antwerp and chaga on to lodi togather, they are making it a test caso,

tou lose the Roglish goods at 5/ shipped in London for India on tourd It stands to reYou

amongst the native population is for at marisctured within the British Empireticles of a cheap nature, and English goods, bas boon receiving considerable attention, which are venally of rather superior fuieb, so much so that Mr Chamberlain, the being ousted in nearly every frauch of

the trade in favour of Continental goods. Secretary of the State for the Colonies, deems the subject of a great importanos

Me Brown was asked: 'Is that not due that he has addressed, Colonial Governors to the want of adaptability of British tzant- throughout the Empire to furnish him facturers ? with information to show how far foreigu manafactured gards have usted British

In reply, he said: To a great extent it is, but there are other causes at work. For

Fr

the

per tou

aan vessei

AN INHOLET CHIDAMAN,

An incident occurred a day or two ago

ting.

quivering strunda,

And hisses greet the player as he stands. Ho stands a while his genius uubereft Is calm-one string had Paganini left. He plays. The one string'e daring notes

aprise

Against that storm as if they sought the

A silenco fails, then awe; the people bow,

that so long as the Shipping Conforance on the French Concussion which illustrates gives proferential rates to Continental ship-the spirit animating many of the natives. pors the British shippers will be handicap It appears that threa gentlemen from And those who first had hissed are weeping ped and British trade" wil 50 crippled, and

BOW.

registration,

14.

war risks,

communication, rates,nection betwee

16. Closer

Governments and Chambers of Commerce

by catablishment of commercial or consultative 10. Bills of

advisory home and colonial. 17. Supply of

uniform procedure. publications to bi inter- Chambers of Commerce And

And mutual change of documents. 13. Parliamentary parties, bome and colonial, 29.

colonies and of colonies in the United nation of United Kingdom in

this is one of the anomalice that must be the Sai Tais District were seated on one and when the last note, trombling, died Kingdom, to make yn for want of consula

abolished if British trade is to be fustered.

other and Looker; forwards, Campbell goods. On these and kindred subjects inataron, the Germans there have young med UNION CHURCH SUNDAY SCHOOL.of course, infurmod the Chinaman that

Firth, Cay, Greenfield and Shelford.

ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES.

Some shouted Brave" Some had learned

to pray.

officers, who are only appointed to foreigns council to consider questions of imperial [ countries. 20. Appointment of an imperial

intersst. 21. Copyright.

of the chairs provided in the newly-laid- out French garden for the use of Foroig. nors The native constable, as a matter

then seats were not placed there to meet Yesterday evening, a large number of their convenience, and advised them to sailor, was charged with stealing & shipping who is making a special study of the otto:Get orders, honestly, if you witness the annual distribution of prizee.request they declined to listen to, and very clever coup de main has just occurred | Expedition to Formosa, bas played a pro.

children journoyed to Union Church to quietly move away. This reasonable Although the numbers were not so groat

a topresentative of the China Mail had an inforosting interview with Mr N. Ar the Magistracy to-day August Martin, P. Brown, a young commercial man

fedomation book, containing three dis subject with a view to their political charges, and two 35 notes belonging to application on his return to England. We anilor at prosent in the Sailors' Home. He du not expect all our readers to homologate admitted the charge. Mr T. Sercombo | ME Brown's views, but they will at least Smith passed dealence of three months' im- tend to stimulate attention is great im- prisonment.

perial questiona.

Tax Manager of the Hongkong Branch of The Straits Insurancs Co., Limited, has

received a telegram from his Head Office; Singapore, stating that the not Prómium fur 1995 was $1,110,000; the bstance of working account is $550,000; Balance of ~Proft and Los aje $100,000, Dividend to be be declared 10, amount to be added to Reserve Fund $20,000.

MILITARY CONYŠIBUTIONS. On the subject of Mitary Centributions, Mr Brown agraad that the amount de-

in their houses at half the salary given to Englishmon; and in the ascond place, the Continental houses soom to work on the

cau, but get orders; and often a German house will accept orders at a loss in order to get a footing.

That, I fancy,' eaid this interviewer, it not an uncommon thing, even with English hautes. Do you mean to bring an nesusa tion of sheer dishonesty against the flere

mans l'

Well, I will give you one instance,

THE COREAN COUP D'ETAT, While going to prees wa, Nagasaki Express, have received the following, dated February 14th, from a Chemulpa correspondent :-A

GENERAL LE GENDRE'S WORK. Is seems that General Le Gendra, former. ly an adviser to the Japanese Government, and who was intimately connected with the

36 in 1895, this was due to sickness, The to enforce is adrics by mure vigorous 10th, for Seoul. The some evening the 100 Feninsular Kingdom, According to

fenolions--and which the chikiran seem to

Tho

ud

her

a conoci

manded from many of the Colonies was al. Baid Mr Brown, which would justify programms being too long to print in dotai nato itvis reported that the culprit was ngante, and who were inani, who are his tion with her as that between Rumised

one in eming to that conclusion.

know

30

so the guardian of the peace proceeded hors. The Admiral Kormileff, guard of minent part is defeating Japan's sime in

about 100 men left Chemulpo on Monday, the tea, which some inseparable from these thods. The result was that the constable asked the protection of the Russias Minister, as go-betwean for the Cascan Jourt and the

the Mainichi 1100 nichi Shimbun in July last he

he acted was struck in some way and blood was and to be permitted to stay at the Legation. Russian Minister, and

And sent a letter of hectils enjoy judging by juvenile eloquence drawn. Ultimately one of the intruders He did not ask to be protected against the advice to the Oorean Court which contained

so-called robole, between the cups commenced at 5.4, was secured and handed over to the 31a of Seoul, and who had defeated all the

who were outside the gates the

following faction and

provisions: (1). The Ming the Royal House hate the troops and was followed by an entertainment

gistrate, who controls the soldiers protectsent against them. Ho asked for

lece for protestien close

vory connections, while Japan given by the children themselvar.

ing the Shameen. Before this native mag the officials whom they had installed as their (2). Although Japat regards dores Au

against the oppression of the Japaness, and the Ming Fiction at inatorate eomics,

together disproportionate to their revenue.

bigger rebels

er rebela neighbour, she has not ED close brief mention is made of those who seem equally insolent, for when the Magistrate than those advancing on raising facilities. He said: I think it in You probably know the firm of Joseph worthy of special notice. First on the list inquired bis nams he replied My name is loyal subjects merely asking redress for the Corea, so that the interests of Japan ata

murder of the Queen

ueon (if must be placed Miss Gertrude Rustenje heen. However, he will has time to The whole sfair was misaged so nicely that and

ia she really dead and Cores. (3) very hard that Singapore has to pay some-Rodgers and Co. of Sheffield. For many for har elocution in 'Our. Folks'; MiB copsidor his ways, for he has to wear the 20 over apanese and their tools did nos strongest Powers of the world,

not so dosoly pesociated as those of Russia Rustis is one of the years, in India, they had a large tradu for. their antlery, which has always been dis, todger, who should develop into a vary cangue each day for several hours at the when they found that the telegraph between

anything of it all the next day, wast ally herself with her. Japans careful pianist judging by her rendering of

********(4) The Sevtil and Fusan bad bean cut by the ineur Royal.

composition of the tingaished by a particular mark,

Eastern bridge, after which he is removed

Royal House is the gundy Longing for Home'; Miss Portano also gato back to the nativo barracks. I hear he has port to Fusan that the news could be taken and highest in the world, and any infusion se that of Russia. Hongkong, I believe you call it a 'chop.*)

gents, and it was only by sending a treze. The Imperial Hoss of Russia is the noblest Their trade amounted almost to a monopoly,"

| a very good piano solo; while in the vocal

to Japon. This news must have arrived of republica paupiples would not be para yesterday (The Toth),

mitted. No distinction is allowed to to The king, as soon as he found himasit made between the Opart and the Govern safe at anna isanad dar fr the arrest of ment. For these reasons, the alliance af

il the Corean affoiale who constituted the Oprea with Ratsis is sildenafs and no Cabinet, and who had really been appolated to Gores, and he (General Le Gendre) Zeit by the Japanese. Many arrests were at much concerned that Cores should think of once made, but two of them, Chun-pen for allying herself with enda small Power na and Kim.Hang Yip, the last the Prime Japan. If the Corean Government had Minister, were mobbed by the peoples and any wish depend upon Russia he would their brains dashed out. Bho, the Minister willingly of War, and the worst of the whole lot, to the Japan Herald for this intelligenter nearly suffered the same fate, but was re- This advice was tendered in July last. The scued by a party of Japanese meldiere, as

Mainichi saya

this is not only known the affair took plase just in frost- of their among diplomatia ofroles but also to the tion. I am aure, however, that bis delivery that the advice was going to be noted upon on the evacuation of the country by the up will be deraanded If it has not been af- they worn beforehand in the dmeats of the

ready done.

Bth October. The admission contained in British.

The people in Beoul were on the point of the molading sentents is very remarkable CORRESPONDENCE.

rising against the Japanese, the right of the to the say the leat-Kobe Herald,

thing like a million dollars a year as a con- tribution to the Imperial war-chest, and considering that Hongkong is not what might be strictly formed a msaufacturing Colony, I think it is equally urinir that is

Thonn pleśve are maintain-Kaufmann, a greatly inferior old Bible was rendored very aweetly as ed to a great extent beesuse of their alcata-tiery closely imitating the marks of

A real effort was made to keep a pamag has to pay upwards of $100,500 a year for tha. Their access lcd & German house, called in the chorus by girls- We love the good

through the is at Vladivostock, but it has got been atlanded with mur

Tum Novas Vrenya of St. Petersburg urges

game burioso.

maa shaw the dusty-Jonas 0168 1s cbios,'

gical importance to the Empire, and the Rodgers and quoting prices about fifty.per by Misses Brown and Moore. The Super-

an altoration of the Russian entendar so as burden imposed upon thom is all the cnt, below the English gouda. The result ialondont, Mr H. W. Row, presintoða vory

to bring it into dunformity with the reckon ing of the rest of civilised Earopo.

THE Ataenum says:-Mr. Wastes, for

greater when togard is had to the attitude adopted towards other parts of the Empire. Take, for instance, Canada, to go to the

was that the German fim got a vast amount of orders, and for their own rotection Messra Rodgers and Co. had to go into the German Courts. They won

encouraging report for the past year, the sverage altendance weekly being 65 "gainst 48 in 1894. The missionary collec tion amounted to $48, against $39 in the proceding year. The numbers on the roll

a month of this.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO THE ÜHINA MAIL']

LONDON, February 26, 1898. GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE. Negotiations regarding Egypt are pro- seeding between Great Britain and Franos, The French Press is eagerly discussing the

tenis, which could effect a settlement based

for it.

merly British chaplain at Kobé, la going to other end of the world. In Canada Eng their suit but the compansation is very are 108. The cohool has a very good li question, and urges an English-Franes en barracks. He is 30 in the Japanese Legi Japanese at large. As the Japanese knew

publish an account of bis experienso, land owns the greater part of the North climbing, and exploration in the mountain. ons regions of Central Japan, Mr Murray American Continent, with a large coast. slight dompared with the injury dons to

le to publish the book under the title of line to protect. So far as I know, Canada their trade. It is very poor satisfactionibrary of nearly 500, books, and has even a 'The Japanese Alps...

does not contribute cro

cant to the to win the caso when they know the trade printed ostalogue. The iniloving ere the aquadrons in the North Atlantic or the be passed into the hands of the imilsiera.names of those who received prizee-For This is applicable to many other trades,

Attendance and lessons, Misses Brow u olume, The Proverbial Ehilosophy of

Rodger, Ellen Thomson, Maud Parker, Coatvalue, which Mesare. Putnams are tained in Halifax, and Britain is sup. about to publish. Mr Forsler, Jennings posed to maintain the frontier in the mercial travellers, who are taking away Florence Ackais, Ailio Parlane, Duicy Fer- hax compiled from the Chinese classics Co. Facias toxis fut each day of the year, cat was with the United States. There is, I venture to think, a strong case/ Buson, Kate Thomson, Lillie Heang, Mand

11th having been fixed as time for it but

A SOMEWHAT romarkable preface belange. to North Pasitio. There is a gorrison meloodia swartcs with German and Austrian Eliza Kerr, Lantis Heang, Bally Host, PROPOSED INSPECTION OF KOW. King to issue orders to lite people to keep The Dominion Hopes of Com Will short

These the Hon. Pon Kang Sah, Misiater

In a few words.

of Justice to the King of Corsa, introdudes

a

AN Ontario, member has given police of resolution assuring her Majesty's Govern- ment and the people of the United Kingdom

of the unalterablesleyalty of the House to

Stato

Tuz Marata repeating rifle having been

be

vides beyond the prestige of selling Canada

The whole condiry

with them the bulk of the busionss.

for the protection of our

QWN

a feast

that the markets won for us by co-

LOON PROPERTY,

earth The

vid

the Russian Minister at once advised the

took

The

has t sore throat

Medical Officer Dur

been

of the Sani-

I mar

ble own seal, Sinne that date he had not

of know abeclutely nothing about.

add here

caption be

bave

all parts of the world. Gready enlarged.18. 6, post free. tiples every wack by practical men. Victoria Approach, Manchester,

Quotations. HONGBONG, February 29, 1890, OPIUM-New Patna, sh 7924

Old

cash,... 807 New Benares, cash, 7725 Old

Cash, 800

"

ม

Now Malwa, oradit, 770. Allowance, Tacle,... Alb Old Malwa, credit. 780/800 Allowance, Tacis../. Persian, Discar

[eath..... Allowanco, Tools,..

quiet. This was

is done, and

and the whole thingy discuss the following resolution zäbmitted To the Editor of the Curva Ma Here you have a case where the Empite gets

by Mr M'Neill, Conservative That plode au it by

by magic, the utmost order absolutely nothing for the defence she pre-dustrisa. Free trade may be very fine ney, Ethel Parker; Masters Charles and Sanitary Board meeting in your issue of formed them that he was eats under the levied by euth member of the empire against

Thomson, Gertrude Hanney, Agnes Han-

Hongkong, Feb. 26. prevailing only are Japanese getting killed would be to the advantage of Canada and the in the strasts. The King's order was also supire as a whole at a small duty, itress SI-On looking tver the report of the sent to the people outside the city. It tin peolive of say olating tariff, should be her Dominion, and having an alternative in theory, but there must be

Ernest Hayward, Charles Plinston, William last night, I was rather interested with the Russian protection, sad world, in das time, foreign produsse imported by them, sad that route to India, shioli, in the opinion, has evolution 1.000 as the working pro-liam Goggin. Mersbati Kerr, Willise you think, Me Editor, that an unfinished their businees, just as if nothing had purposes of Imperial Intermunication Perlane, Herbert and Robert Bevan, Wil- romarks upon undaialed back-yards. Dmete out justice. They were le go about the produas from such duties be devoted co been very much exaggerated. Besides, ple realise the effects of the present

buck yard in wore then worn-out Caneda has sit the advantage on hot side, poliny upon the trade of the country. Vast Thomson, Albert Newberry, Fred. Dickies one in which the cement is located by happened. This, as far as de known, was and naval defense, the British Throne and Constitution, and Sua has the call upɔs the British Army and sume of money are being made by the Ger. John Diekio, and Frank Moore. Superin. patches only, ther

he rest being louse sand and issued, permitting the people to wear theit thoroughly abeyeds An Ediot was slap ales reiterating the desire of the people of Canada to maintain the most friendly re- Navy in the event of trouble, and at the mane and other Foreigners in India and incudent's Prize for Recruiting Miss Parker become choked, and should drains bair as before, and to dress an they liked Popular Piano, handsome, full.toned,

become ohuked, and should any slops be provided their clothes were white

ha lations with their kinemen of the United į sau tine abs imposes duties against good, the British possessions throughout the Prize for general good conduct-Miss Edith soak into the ground. to return after many ters, held with red them that slace Dretical Engiosor, 10s. per annum, port free strong guaranteed wear, $325/sea.-W. and Master Thomson; Superintendent's thrown dosa, instead of running off,

off, they manufactured in Eugland or Beatland of

world, and the Fatherland is being enrich-

fo a Conference with the Foreign Minis Robinson & Co. days in various forms of disease.

doors, on the night of any other part of the Empire. Tule duts

ed at the expense of the British manufac-Plisston; Mr Inglis's Prize for attentive- prevalenes of Kowloon

the 11th, the King

Informed Selected as the arm for the army of the ranges from 24 to 40 per seat., and no diskuter and the British working peplo, nes, Masters Colquhoun and Morrischeen matter of comment for many month October 14th he was never allowed to us Dractical Engineer Pocket-books for 1836.. Empire, the authorities of the lat, or Tokyo, orimination is made between English and Taught a lesson by the areals of the past / Suparinlordent's Prize for good conduct the ravent cheey of typhoid fovers apt breu seen it, and orders isited sites then he Trectical Engineer. id. westly. Original ar Army Division have called out the men i

pear to indicate that fow weeks, wo Britishers ought to see that during Summer term, Master Plinsign, Health or the Superle making in the King will rule his country just es ho | American gooda, with the result that it is reserve in order to train them in the use of

that Russia will see that this weapon. All the men are not to be practically impossible, for British sazn the money which goes to pay taxes in Ger- Mr Towkesbury's Prize for attention during tary Board ouglat to have

many and other Continental countries Batamer torm-Master Bovan. Mre Craw the drain and why is to ascertain likes, and any advies he may get fem a oslled out simukaneously at one time, but facturers to compete against mangfacturers will enable them, at some futuro date, to lord presented the prices, and in a brief popalous ceatres of Kowloon are in Russian adviser will be in the right dire

backyards of the more portions will be trained for a fortnight at a in the United States. ilme.-Japan Advertiser.

declare war upon us with impunity, and speech complimented the boys on gaining per state is overran with Yankee commercial travel-

repair and in accordance with tion. It is about time that this should flere. The British manufacturer has to send there is the contingens to be facadeuch valuable prizes. Mra Williams and some backyards in a bad state through no hardly Hpe at that time, and the King'

sanitary requirements. I know there are taken plage. It should have baca dose in the winter of 1834.86, bat matters wars THERE is a report that Mr Chausberlain his goods over three thousand miles of 230.

Mies L. Crawford were tho accompanista fault of the teria adition, more thos aever; and, we

Might not the drains advise then was unwise. But better late will shortly take steps to prociuto a coafar-

taries of Lighting and diplomaoy and at the Rev. G. J, Williama gave a shore adfly as the domestic supply of water to with confidense to 1

be in an equally bas ence of all the colonial representatives on Considerabla delay fa experienced, natural.

now look forward the subject of imperial defence. It may be ly, in correspoeding between principale and an enomous expense will pass permanently dress, and this, with a bearty clapping of the Kowicon property bar, in the past, talton for granted that the matters to

hands for Mrs Cranford for procenting the been even acantier that the present inter

Some of the foreigners Core

bere think that discussed will go beyond the question of agents, and no compensating advantage into the hands of alone. We hare our own

arittent supply in the City. I would ask apaa will fight; I myself think she is too defence. The Scoretary for the Colonies la given in order to favour the British labour problem to settle before we can com- prizes, brought the entertalamone to a

your permission to suggest to the Sanitary

for that, and if che should it would han idees of a very, particular kind in the manufacturer, as agaiust be American pole moliafuntorily equinat our German los; and after prayer by Rev. G. J. Wil Authorities a thorough inspection of Louse Russian troops are not Chiness, and the

arunaing her head againt & slabe

Wall, direction of general federation-Overland Mail;

competitor, who has the advantage of friends, but we have other methods withiniams, the youngsters went home with hippy property at Kowloon,-Yours

Russian feet would not look on at the Ja- being close to the Canadian maskote, pur power to check the competition somos hearts, proud of the School and the Teachers

panese landing troops in Corea. Ia de85 what. I would tax all Continental com.who take auch interest in them,

Japan does try it, few of her troops will live Tar Lancet says: Every one who has The very postal and tolographio ser-

AT the request of Mr Melvor, the U. 8. to land again on Japanese soil. Another tead Professor Sully's Studies of Child-vices of the United States favour themedial travellers, and I would impose a

Joan General, Admiral MacNair has

ching hood must acknowledge the American American manufacturer. A telegram can special tax upon all Continental goods es- A rumour de corrent among the Chinese U. S. mansof-sat is in Yokohama harbor, to know what they would have to face. is that Lo European officers would stay issued orders to the effect that whenever at her transports, as they have seen enough shild to be a arbjast voethy of study. But bo toy from Ceuads to almost any part of fering the British Empire.

that the Chiness forerument will repudiates noen gun shall be fired on Wednesday. They would, if captured, be treated as ras the following delicioas production which

The Merchandias Marka Adt has not We received from the medical men to whom the United States for 20 tsals, whereas done much good-no good whatavor to į be paid. It is stated that the Russian Ge- | two guns shall be fired sud the American

the Shimenezeki Tresty, practically, that Also, whenever an American mail is signali aegader, and the law to such dare is the It was sent shows, we think, that the child from Canada to England the cost is

no more instalments of the Indemnity willed between the hours of 8 am. and 9 p.m., yard-arm.' mind in this country is equally interesting. vb cents, or 1/- per word; and whereas it has hurt the middleman in Eng preparations which the Japanore aro mak. All thanka ara dite to Mr Molver and the As I was pacing the Cricket ground on The latter is written upois acuelt pink

some trades; whilst, on the other Trend verument is getting slarmed at the warlike ensign hoisted for one hour at the fores ornamented with a pictero

it coats cents; for postage between

ing

and more particularly with that we transcribe it verbatim, omitting

gly Canada and England and & cents from and very considerably. Prior to the of the programme which inbraees building total for their kindnes in resuming this which two old; beach-sombers were sitting,

passing of the Art, a largo portion the United States, the

England such

b powerfoleddiflans to their long-neglected practice.-Japan ddvertiser.a poliseman gume along and warned that, to move on, and then went noress to the police already very strong Flent. It would up The Shop Shimpo learns that Messrs station. The two men rose United States charge only 2 cents for

Continental gouda imported poor hut a rage is going on letween Jardian, Matheson and Co. of Yokohama, after him, and then at up and looked Lontstapen al campurney on the 27th 63 into the Empire want through Londen Sibartan Raliway and tho going into Canada,

Japanese Float,

each other, and she houseer Now, the nalivé traders seu that and judging from the expeditious manter als for Mesars. Robert Maclaren & Co in tendernetu, But I gotlly think he of them laally cald Jim, he didn't speak have refused to ancept the contract recently „It would nasis British manuinoturara 12 ) bis goods are manufactured on the Cwith which Buglish shipbuildèra are pro awarded them for the supply of 5,000 tons tends that we'd be and 183; here till we Bust at once.Yours sincerely, "Archie, Freferential Tarif were established unens, End naturally they have gradnoi» | nesu, the trotolads 1,000 men are works reason of this refusal is that too long agot & balli, 20onla and death {

Tee, talat he do of pipes for the Tokyo Water Works. Tha

who is there shall answer the moj Tappor, the man who will shortly dashanks to the facilities afforded the For. Row night, while on the Siberiagado, to admit of their dow acoapting the tells us to move on we koop eur blend i

4 Girl Tha. Prß, ia dolightful, throughout the Empito. Both Sir Charla come to buy direct from the Continent, in

period had elapsed sinda the tender was wish follow." "THOUT TEX Whorean it thousands of men are working at question! The age of the writer some the Premiership du Canada, and alga commercial traveller.

night by the end of the electric light. The contact, without again referring the matter elrontating, avoid all danger, and are spatel the aidlast child we may add, in seved

Biberian

Railway has reached a certala

te the firm in Esgliad Japan Advertiser. to our friends and the world. That's or and the letter, atoops for pertain patetasi Mr Desil Rhodés baru expressed a MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S VIROULAIN, stage, four 3

of the anticipated years ahead of

Which is very kindly of him indeed. Thatcautious as to apelilag, given without desire that preferential duties should be

I think the inaun of that cirentar by Meme The Russians are working Inde Jos, sald Mrs Corotossell, har buelo, we'll imprese it co his mind that TakeOSTURAM

Jim, and if it so happens that wo mess him Bosfog the letter, ta thu unsided composition pisted da British goods, but when the Okaberinin calling for informatics re-the Russian-Chinese frontier, bat this may is the Monroe dostrine ? The Mony know how to feel grateful, oren if we beng': * "we obilarea."*

fatigably to Joncentrate stores and toon os band came in from feeding the pige, what matter was brought before Lord Ripon hegarding the displacement of British goods be no more than a novesary presantion to doctrine, Maudy after a moment's thought

|high-toned dog rish | doglined to entertain it. On that orosby Foreign goods is one of the wisest Bible compleatings with so strong a power benstaa wa don's pitt bath fort in the trough protest Russian Interosts against any poele a principle which lage down that Jes Rachats and Brinsmead's Planse have no sion the Cage wanted to have a special ar. moves made by Betish statueman as Jegan hes, a nondlosively, abown her caradiva le no sign that we're gets to in rival for, sons, strength and appearanda →→ W. Bebinson & Qo.

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