1896-04-20 — Page 3

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 1896.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Tr is notified in the Gazette that 3x Follpa 6. Mess has been mongnised as in obarge of | to Consulato-General of Peru.

RIFLE SHOOTING.

TUE CHINA MAIL.

PRESENTATION TO MR I COOKE.

The palatial bungalow at Kowloon be- ZIPLE, BRIGADE V. II.ME. CENTURION. PARSED SUEZ CANAL.

The above match was fired at Kowloon longing to the Hon. C. P. Quater was the- (SUFFLIED THROUGH LETTER),

on Saturday April 18, and resulted in a scene of a very pleasant gathering on S«- OUTWARD BOUND :--Olympia, March 13: Tuens wore 180 Europeau and 1,967 Chi-victory for the soldiers by 4 points. A re-turday night last. The occasion was a pro-

Breconshire, Hertha, Manila, Taucer, 31;

CORRESPONDENCE.

CHINESE DUPLIDITY,

えい

Moyun, Borneo, Puthan, Myrmidon, nese visitors to the City Hall Muscum dur- } turn match is to be fired on Thursday next, sentation by the staff of the Hongkong and with all ite humilisting olauses in respect value of the foreign trade of Japan 19 | umpoliativde are still proceeding with the

Aggi, Bellona, St. Ronald, April 7 ing the week ending April 19. Jhamed, Melbourne, Hector, Greana, 10; 5

when it is hoped that the content may Whampoa Dock Company to Mr R. Cooke, prove even more exciting and interesting. Acling Manager of tho Company, who, with

fortion of a permanent arbitration tribunal to

tries.

Glenugle, Karlsruhe, 14; Agamemnone JAPAN papers strongly commend the sction | This was the first occasion on which some Mra Cooke, goes borne shortly on a well, place lierself fig with t more than half the value of the sutire for Jal with disputes between the two conn

Izion, Japan, Mazagon, 17.

HomeWinD BOUND:Falledon Hall, Len of the Captain of the cleamship Chittagong ox, March 3; Aden, ; Achilles, 10; in applying to have his ship disinfected Orestes, 13; Borneo, l'olawen, Pyrrhus, Kaisse, 17; Merionethshire, Ningchow, before the Sanitary Regulations had been 27; Prins Heinrich, Fort Adelaide, 31; actually put into force, Glenfruin, April 14.

TRADE WITH JAPAN.

zuola boundary dispute. An excellent In the Heites of Commone on the 19th spirit now prevails, and it is expected that March, Mc Griffith Boscawen neked the the probdon will be settled by a compro To the Editor of the “Quina Mail.'

Under Secretary of State for Forsign Affairs mice between the old Schomburgk line and whether his attention had been called to the the Essequibo boundary tee, which was Hongkong, April 20, 1896.

reccet reporta of Mr Longford,

·Conmal | claimed by Venezuela. Six-Whoo the Treaty of Shimonoseki,

at Tokyo, in which

peare that the

March 23-Lord Salisbury elatos that to China, was made public, it was thought risen from 64 million dollars in 1825 to over United States Government for the fortun that the time had at last arrived when 230, milion dollars in 1894, and is aw China world make stranous forts to

neighbours, A Daw GPA would shows signs of still further increase owing eign trade of China; whether this trade immediate

March 26-Mt Ritable, President of the to the great of the Naval Officers had fired with a Lec-armed holiday. The gathering was a large open for her, she would turn over a new

war and whether, 10 Motford rifle, and es probably in the return one, and the proceedings wers of the heart-leaf, and place herself in friendly contact cuci by the recent er ud whether Board of Trade, states that the solution with civilization and morch with the age; view of the exceedingly keen competition of the Venezuels boundary dispute will bo railways match they will be very dificult to beat.cat and most sincere character.

would be constructed to conneel mong the various European nations and found in the direction of a friendly arbitra was applied by the Band of H.M-S. Centu Scores:-

Provinces with the outer ones, the United States to secure this trade, be interior

within certain limits to be approved rium, and dancing was commenced about a radical change in the systour of Govern- 200, 200, 600 Tel. 9 o'clock. After supper the presentation ment-in fact, a complate programme of ro- will consider the adviesbility of appointing

adopted. forra was to be

What do a commercial attaché to our Legation at VESSELS AT THE Docks-At Kowloon

we seo Tokyo, Capt. Ferguson.evokorm 28 33 26 87

was madis to Mr and Mrs Cooko, the gift after all these months of waiting 1 These solo duty it shall be to assist United States, ho snuounced that Lon

merchants to The N. P. 2.5. Fictoria arrived at Yoke. M. S. Couturlon, chooner Esmeralds,

Capt. Bethuno .......

to obtain as largo a share Europeanin hama on the 9th inst, and was to sail Arimer, Independent, Taichow, H.M.8.2nd Lieut. Power.........

24 84 taking the form of a very handsome silver old Chinese game of keeping the

Ka passible. for this pert, via ports of call, on the

Mr Curzon The figures are correctly tes service. To judko from the spirit ani Poore at bay-by promising well, with no in this trade se

nion of fulfilling her pre- quoted from Me Longford's zoports, and ovident intention of 10th instant.

tore of the whole function, Mr Cooke is mises. The Chinese statemen are known from the return published for the first half

London, March 23-Herr Licht, in his Tho P. b. 2.4. Peru, with mails, &c., from San Francisco to the 30th ultimo, has

evidently regarded by the Dock Co.'s alaff to ba past-mastars in their dexterity in of 1886 (Annual Series, No. 1,660) the latest circular, states that the production of

devising and safecting such a policy, but trade would

beat sugar daring the current campaign appear to be will increasing. arrived at Yokohama, and leaves for

the question sors humbly as an ideal manager.

arises, for how long Mr Brennan, of Har Majusty's Consular Serobowa a desroses of 573,000 tons, as con- this port via Nagasaki on the 18th inst.

will

Когорода The 0. &O.. a. Uoptie, with mails, &c., lett San Franciso for this part, via Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 8th

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inst.

The M. M.

Maite,

Heamers Expected. The P. & O... Malased loft Singapore for this port on the morning of Ebo 17th The Nav, Geu. Ital. 8.s. Letimbro loft Bom- bay on the 9th inst, and is expected here on or about the 28th instant

Latest Advices,

Natal, with the FEENUIT MAIL of 27th March, 1oft Biugapure on Saturday, the 18th inst, at 3 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Saturday, the 20th lettors despatched from Hongkong on Feb. 13. The Empress of India with the CANADIAN Mas, Iaft Shanghai on Saturday, the

Qr..Mr. Hooy

DIFLE BRIGA.

Archer, II. M. S. Wivorn, Skuld, Sung Major Pembertott.. Kiang, Swatow.

Cosmopolitan-EIU, Aberdien-Ocampo.

THE maximum temperature last month was 77, on the 27th, and the minimum 15,9, on the 21st, the menu for the month being

There were only 50.3 hours of sun 69.8. shize, and on fifteen days *Old Sol was bot observed. The rainfall amounted to 1.446 inches.

Tar Governor has given his sent in the name and on behalf of the Queen to Ordin- ances to around the Buildings Ordinance, the Factors Ordinance, and the Law sa to Moneys of Suitore paid into the Supreme

Cant, Eccles.

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The presentation was made on behalf of the staff by Mr D. Macdonald, who read the following address :~~-~-

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by Great Britain. With regard to the pro- pead Board of Arbitration to dus! with all disputes between Great Britain and th Salisbury had submitted proposals to ti United States Government on the subjec

BEET MUGAK PRODUCTION,

ausiaith in the firoak Kalands? To to report to us to wùst axlent and in what campaign remains unaltered,"

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ATTEMPT TO LANE A HAJEHORSE.

promisce, well knowing that they will be vico, has already been instracted to visit the parod with the previous corresponding To treaty ports of Chius, Japan and Korea, and period, but his estimate for the whole Chiuu promises to grant oxenalve Dear Mr Cooke-As the time for leaving railway concessions, and bodifications in way British trade has been affected by the

recent war between Obing and Japan, and London, March 23.-An attempt_bas the commercial trenty; to Germany, a pro-

as to what steps should be taken for its been made to lame the racchores Horg to on a holiday drew cat, desire arose

her supply of firearms from

promotion in the future. Until bia report | O'More, who is now first favourite for the among the members of thus Company's staff mise to get her 22 79

that we should not permit you to dopar: Krapp, &c.; to Frames, trade facilities has been received it would be prusalure to Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase, by 23 70

Great Britain, the opening up without making an opportunity for giving Yunnan to 14 09

some slight expression of the unean and of the West River; to Japan, a hope that consider the suggestion made in the last placing a quantity of broken glass on tha 21 61

raising track. The attempt was, however, We have the regard in which we hold you

recent treaty of commerce would give paragraph of the question.

discovered in time to provout any injury therefore invited you and Mra Cooke, to the Japanese an El Dorado! These Powers 614

how

baing done to the hores. gether with some of your numerous friends, sem all to be satisliod; but for NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN to mest us here this evening. Wo would long? The old policy of treating China sud a civilized equality un u footing of like to express to you, sir, our high up-

ass porforon to be of the very able manner in prociation

to be dropped, and quite a new system adopted in dealing with power, hes

I do not moun to infer that brate

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. THE EASTER MEETING.

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af a

112.00

MAIL.

IMPERIAL FEDERATION-STEERD BY MA CHAMBERLAIN.

London, March 26.3 Chamberlain,

COLONIAL NAYT,

Auckland, March 24-Speaking at Win too to-day, the Colonial Treasurer stated that the colony must expect its indebted. nors in the futnra to be largely increased,

instant. This Packet bringa replies Court, and an Ordinanco to codify the Law (No. 22) and the N.R.A. Silver Aledal bave very satisfied that while you have devoted should be employed-no, brate forca | Secretary of Stato for the Colonies, inade as it would have to provide a fleet for the

to

relating to the Sale of Goods.

18th inst., at 1 p.m., and may be ex-YESTERDAY afternoon two Chinamen were ptated here on Tuesday, the let inst. captured leaving Hing Ham Docks with The B.8. Glengarry, from Antwerp, London shot of autat copper. The copper had been

a

The N.

17th

on Saturday morning, the 18: ist. P. 8. Victoria loft Moji on instant, at noon, and she is

tho

daa

at

-instant.

in New York on the 18th instant.

not

creato

and Straits, loft Singapore For this pors taken off the Centurion, while the bilge keel attained with the Leo Motford was 279 by and fair-and your tact and goud manage its thread; it must be gully rith necessary representative patho- that the colonies, before ity years w

which you have during many years filled The results in the Ladies' Competition the vacions responsible positions over us in bet.

the, servics of the Company, and

only holda communities together as m

an important spacch at the Canada Club protection of the cology, as they could not just been made up. The N.R.A. Silvor your untiring efforts in this best interests iron mail binds pieces of wood by the com- dinner last night. He declared that it was always look to the old country to protest

it makes a compression deessential that we should seek Imperiat Fe-them. Medal is awarded to Mr E. Robinson, who of the Company to which we sil baro the

ideration along the fiue of least honour of being attached, you have not peading on the force with which

resistance. March 26,The Colonial Treasurer We must rat establish the Fact of our corn states, with reference to the statomont had the highest eggregate in the Queen's been forgetful of the welfare and porscaal has begu hammered in, it also holds mora Competitions with the Martial-Hoary rifle, interests of your fallow employees. (Ap tenaciously it a little rusted with age--but mon interests, and the common obligation which he made the other day respecting the

r is it all Linda like a crow; the things all Bat you all

A intelligence

of parts of th plause.) We have found

Empire to provide for the that it was not intended to have an with a score of 200. The highest aggregato Manazor should be-firm, but gaverous has to unite must be carefully adjusted to defones of trade. After that we could immediate application. What he said was

the cat

It w

was imporative that the

over, qacation

which W19 A

a short period in the his was being affixed to that vessel. At the Major Wroticnley, R.E., who was winner went have inspired us with an enthusisen driven, and as it retains

Dropping alle contribut parts firmly together.'

should be approached from the

the commercial tory of nations, would doubtless be requie.. ed to the welfare of the Company

and at the Ottawa Confere

of 1894; but all the purpose of useiating the mother coun- sentens of the prisoners to gaol for three teresting to note that the Queen's Cup ative (Applause). As a amali token of the Chinese in Western knowledge and The silk ox Empress of Japan was delivered months' hard labour and the other for Bisley last year was won with the same aur esto no respзet, wo ask your ac- Western aciones, to bring them to noo the the systems of commercial union hitherto try in the defence of the Empire.

ceptance of this tea service, which we hope folly of their forefathers in disparaging suggested were defective in that they offer- od Greas Britain advantage which were The F.&O. 5. &. Brindisi left Bombay for forty-two days' hard labour.

you anjoy therefrom any a refreshing cup. if they at all mesu to see the fin de this part on the 17th inst.

We ask you to accept this, aut for its own their immediate consent to western tutor loss and risks involved. Lord

J.L. Parsons, who recently visited Japer small value, but for the sincerity of the feel. skip, would be the sine qus son of Baving patch on the report of the Ottawa Oon for ciation was held to-night, when the Hon.

of a better proposal. Free-

the Empire with exclu-tralia, delivered a lecture on Japan. In concluding the lecturer complained of what duties would pro- he called the cavalier and contemptuous sively bably lead to soma

manner in which the Premiers' Conference federation. The advantages were so enorm- ous that the colonies were bound to care practically without discussion refused to

this port on er about the 22nd Magistracy to-day Commander Hastings of the Queen'a competition. It may be in- our work which Ena materials our-the policy should be that of onuightening The colonies had takon the initiative ed to obtcia many millions of money for

SHORTLY after soven o'clock on Saturday

and

THE COLONIES AND THE JAPANESE TUBATY,

Adelaide, March 34.-A largely attended

score, made with the Martini-Henry weapon you and Mra Couko may ûnd asofal, and may European institutings and teaching,guito adequate in comparisons des-esting of the Australian Natives Asso-

with

Ripon's des

The following is the result of the Ladies' Competition:--

24-Ladies' Competition-Open to Lady By high-jamping 6 ft 4 inches at the Kobe night the firo alarm was rung indicating Mumbers only. About 75 yards. Seyouing which has prompted the o

gift

the

Athletin Sparts, Mr Serymgeour is paid to that a fire had been observed in the West shota-one sighting shot. No entrance inga of time, fate, so fortune's work-themselves from an untimely grava. Zoura, nes did not bar the way to a favourable in the interests of the trade of South Aus-

established a Far Eastera record.

A Tono telegram dated 11th April states: -The prosent arrangement, by which Japa- nese vesele navigatig to Formoss must secure the permission of the authorities in Japan, will be abolished on the 1st May, when navigation to the island will be de- olazed free,

Tas steamer Kirkhill, ohartered by the Nippon Yasen Kaisha, wont ashore during a fog about 11 o'clock on the morning of the 12th inst., about sixty miles from Kobo. She soon got off again, however, and pro ounded on her way to Bombay (says the Kobe Chronicle. The steamer Energia stood bý for some little time, bat her assistance was

Point District. The Fire Brigade, ander Captain Lethbridge and Deputy Superin- tendent Corcoran, proceeded in the direc- tion of the giare, but on arrival at the West Point Heclamation it was discovered that a large rubbish heap had been set on fire by Sanitary Inspector. No notice had been given to the Police that it was intended to burn the robbish, or else all the unneccs- sary trouble to the Fire Brigado might have boon saved.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO THE OHINA MAIL"}

the Association,

+

fee. Rifles and Ammunition provided by

Mrs Hogy

Mro Welmon

Mrs Vallings Mre Eccles.

Mrs Dalrymple

Miss Boyes.....

Miss Dick Melbourns

Mre Kirch

Mrs Retallick.

Mrs Hawkins

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trade

THE NEW SCOTTISE ORIENTAL LINERS. BECEPTION AT BANGKOK,

A very icteresting ceremony took place only weigh them. Once the principle was adopt the Japanese treaty,

the 101 fast, on board the new Scottish Oriental Biner Chow Tat (Captain lorrie), We when Mr A. Frege, on behalf of the Com-

two

Prizes for the above, and the Lading with the fourhegi koma, a happy reunion prettily decorated for the occasion, and speaking on behalf of the Government inaundred dependent women and children.

Nomination Comp-Tho China Mail hase besa mhnỷ years yo highest ambition. Lau of the Wong Koi, sister ship to the have all published articles commenting gription has been started for the relief of

worst of the kind ever recorded in the com

whac} must inevitably lead some of us on divergent sud Mrs Cooke to And we want puthe,

you sud earty with you this slight last token of the wishes of all those from whom it Kood comes; and in the future, when sitting over your cup of tea, may you sometimes

MINING DISASTER IN NEW ZEALAND, be able to conjure an in the wreaths of

Cuanuil

Adelaide, March 30A terrible chal of the! rising steaks some of the faces which you

accepted as reasonable, they could convene Empire to discuss the beat (Applause) you.

eans of giving effect to it. In conclusion mine explosion has occurred at Brunon, Dow see around trust nothing may interrupt the enjoyment pany and local Agents, received a number

to himeall, and he was not are entombed, representing some personal to of your well-Parned holiday; wo with you of friends and clients of the firm to inspeot be enid that the sisse he had expressed near Greymouth, New Zealand. Sixty men

тего very amooth seas and fair breezes, a safe and the new steamer. The vessel had been

A number of dead bodies have been re- pleasant

looked VOIY el-au and neat despite her long putting them forward. The speca WAS

covered by the relief parties, who ara dear ones in the old country, and

March 26.The principal morning papers working most heroically, à public sub- No. 4, were very may you and in your son, from whom you passage out and the grimy effects of a goal received with lood applause.

the realization earge. Captain Morris, and Captain Ston- kindly presented

Imperial Federation the entombed men's families, and is being Silver Pin Box and Silver Card Case; of your fondest hopes and Victor H. Deacon, Esq.-Silver Box: May you both be given a speedy and com- Chew Tai, assisted to receive the guests, and upon Dir Chamberlain's

were unremitting in their attentions and ex-speech. The Times staten that Mr Cham liberally responded to. The disaster is the

burtain

Ima made weights overtures which Mesata Kulin

Cessel. Messrs Look Hing--Pair Vaaos; J. H. and when the time comes for your return Lewis, Esq.-Pair Silver blounted Cham-to Ecagkong, you may be assured of the the new

Some of the chief improvements in the clares that the speech is one which will men being rescued alivo a very faint радие

Glasses; G. K. Moore, Esq.-Silver winst hearty welcome from us. (Applause),

Bow vesel are due to the fact that Captain stimulate thought throughout the colonies, one. Mr Macdonald then asked the company Photo Frame; A. M. Marshall, Esq.

Morris was selected to not as inspector of where will be found the main impediment

bo te pranies or the proposin, the construation from October 1. 1895, anu Silver Pepper Castors; G. W. F. Playfair, to Ariuk to the health of Mr and Mrs

he can certainly lay claim to have effected Daily News strongly opposes the views ex- BogKilver Pepper Unatore; Capt Falmer, Cooks, and the toast was received with

avnsible reforms in the now prested by Me Chamberlain,

Mr Chambarisio's speech on Imperial 0.8.D.-Prize value $20 to be purchased mesical honours, and three cheers and a

vessel. Among Major the on. E. Nost, R.B.-Silver ao

ent of bailaat tanks, of arrangement of Cigaretie Case; B. D. Sanders, Esq. Mr Cooke, who spoke very feelingly, noted the arran

Sistes and Canada. Chamber of Commeren has replied to the

Wang Ring, Esq. thanked Mr Macdonald and the Compony's which there are three in the Chen Tai, thus the provinces, and also in the United Ivory Carved Card Cace; Wan

the shoots

DE NANEER'S EXPEDITION. bar; the

by 125.-A number of Russian London, March: Colonial Secretary's letter saking if the REINFORCEMENT FOR THE OAPE. Pic Silver Buckles; A. Woulles, Esq. staf for the kind feelings expresed towards allowing of more effective trimming for which pre- Silver Box and Sürer Mustard Pot; Major hii wife and bitself, for the entertainment the passage of the Bangkok

that had boon offered them that evening, attached to the native latrines, The first battalion of the Middlesex Re-Wrothesley, B.E.-Silver Jank; F. Smyth, and for the very handsome present made to sent the damage of cargo the continuous ecientists intend sunding an expedition ingu products imported into Canada in order balarks; bout-dook extended to the main pourch of Dr Nauson, the Arctic explorar, to provide a fund for the purposes of Im EsqSilver Toast Rack.

there, which they would value most higbly MINE alt and fresh water in both in the event of his not returning during/perial intercommunication and datence, is

maat

interesting gallega ete. Probably the most

improvements in the not the

London, ship's and useful of all theso impr

March 25.The Associated thioient system of getting 901

YUME ZULE ALL BOUND, London, March 25.-The Radical mam- To illustrate this important advance in the Kingdom, at a meeting held to-day, made a

bera of the House of Commons bare held a manipulation of life-saring apparatus on recommendation in favour of the establish

Not by

London, Maroh 28-Lord Norfolk, the conference to discuss the advisableness Captain carried, Captain Morris, asslated

of the Chambers of Commerce component parts of the United Kingdom prezazvatives hibition of the working of the gear,

on the subject of the proposed Imperial to the political platform of the Radical The boats were leshed on desk exactly sa

won an

an intensely imparty,

was eventually decided that when at ace,

sigos! At a given

A

the First penny post, said

The Irish membert, in co was premature. The quantien such action,

& Co.-Priza to be selected; piete restoration to full health And strous lanations of the various improgements of are worth pondering. The Standard de lonies, and the probability of a07 of the

not required.

LONDON, April 17, 1806. THE TRANSVAAL A telegram to the Times from Johannes.

<f

IMPERIALISM IN CANADA, Ir!?(karty Bẩmele Ok– The Comalíum caso of Commons is now discussing a resolution proposed by Mr A. M'Neil ia favour ut taxing foreign products in order to provide communication and deferto,

Wz bolière that the Ocmmittes of the burg states that the Transvaal in arming toy winner Dr Noble--Pair Silver Bowle; tiger, with saother for Charlie Cooke, their number the chief of these may be Federation has created immense interest in a fund for the purposes of Imperial inter

Eon, T. H. Whitebead had a mandate from the Chamber to represent its views on the Banitary Board question, and that the Com- mittee has judiciously handed over the ro- sponsibility of a final reply to the general body of members. A general meeting must therefore bo hold at an early date. We do not doubt the result will be favour- Able to Mr Whitebend..

the teeth."

giment (57th Foot) and a body of Mounted Infantry are proceeding to the Cape.

It has been decided to permanently in. crease the garrison at the Cape.

EGYPT.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

or account of the feelings that prompted it. He spoke at some length on the ciliganco and devotion of the staff, which had con- to largely to the prosperity of the able weather, twelve mezbere oompeted for

the opinion thas nowhere gaat of the Short Range Cap and Spoons over the Bacz sould a finer body

mec bu found.

ths ovming autumn. 1MTERIAL

IAL PENNY POST.

March 28.The resolution introduced Mr A. M'Neil, in favour of taxing for

still mador discussion in the Canadian House of Commons, and has received the

support of Sir Charles H. Tupper, Minister

On Saturday afternoon, in fairly favouring the

last few yours, and or hate in an incredibly abort span of time, Übambers of Commerce of the United Justion in the Voantaina Cabicol

The sharp encounters have occurred in 200 and 600 yards distances. Major Wrot. Although he had taken no active part in board ship where hundrede of golies are meat of an Imperial penny post.

the vicinity of Tokar.

RUSSM. AND UOREA.

with a vory ureditablo seoro of 63-the keen interest in them; ho rejoiced in their Stonham, Endly gave the guests an - Penseter-General, in addressing the re- judding Home Ruly all round for the various

tesley, R.E., won the Cup for the first time thuir sports and pastimes he had taken a pinteria and felt thoir defeats, thengh the latter had been very few-

victorios

but it was

A Coroan envoy has been despatched to poore going to Petty Officat Bishop, R.N., happy and he was proud to think that and Serond Engineer began prepara. periant matter; but at present the desired the time was at present opportune for

Russia for the purpose of raising a loan of 8,000,000, Vores giving the province of Hang Teng as accurity.

(From Japanese Papers. QUARANTINE IN JAPAN.

oat

Captain Ecoles, R.B.. and Major Wrottes-nghere the champion shots and cham-era ley, R.E. The shooting, though some- they rothall players of the colony. tina to swing out the port bost, and in the change what dicappointing as regards some of the (Applause). He spoke ako in fooling torms space of 1.33 seconda a beat 28it. by Bit. would, however, be considered before the quons of this decision, have threatened a

of the personal friu

friendship that existed in, was swung e competitors at the longer distance, was on between himself and each member of the Second Officer dady for lowering. The next meeting of the International Postal rupture with tho Radicals.

and Third Engleear bed the Union.

ta boat drill, and next piped to

wholo

PUULLISM

London, March 26. The challenge of Tus Groes of the Legion of Honour has

the whole gond considering the difficulties tall, and expressed his regret that retarboard boat out in 2 minstes in Charles Mitchell, the English champlon, to been conferred on Naval Lieutenant Box of the 600 yards range. The following Gillies, the Manuger, coulâ not join them grow wore whistle started to swing James Corbett, the American pugilist, to who accompanied Prince Henri d'Orlean

wero the best results.

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COLONIAL PARLIAMENTARY PARTY,

From the Report for the past year of the Alice Memorial and Nethersolo Hospitals wo learn that at the beginning of the year the hospitals were heavily in debt, the drag stores were empty, and the staff of native students bad boon by various causes reduced to seven. The year has terminated more

that evening on account of his absence from to the Captain's

time satisfactorily. Debt has been rumoved, the Tokio, April G.-A special supplement of

Colony. He exproceed the hope that the four boata of the vessel. The best the Official Gazette statos that as the plague abores are well stocked with medisines, and at Hongkong is spreading, all vessole com Petty Offer Hibor, RN... 1

200 eau Had Titel his own conusation with the Company would was 24 seedthe First fleer and Second aght at the rooms of the Bolingbroke Club, in his recent travels in Indo-China

Corbett. continue for many years to come (applause), Engineer again scoring-and every boat was London, for a purae of 12,000dol, has busts surgical materials and the number of stu-ing from Hongkong and other China porta Capt. Excles, 1 B.

We observe that our contemporary the Major Wruttaley, E

and again thanked the staff for their grant ready for lowering in the time of 20 seconds, declined by deata has increased to oloven. The arrival will be subject to inspection at Nagasaki, Cap, Palace, 0.3.D. 31

kindonas and the expressious used towards And this too with an untrained crew. The

exhibition was

received with astonishment London, March 25.-Sir John Gorst has China Mail has criticised a leader in a local Bergt. Major Morrish, K.B.... 20 24

Mrz Cooke and himself and their son, who, and strelaction. in November of a residuary legacy of £1350, Kuchinotsu, Shimonose, Moji, Kobe and

Cagi. Fation Bothuce, B... 31 23

The secrel of this smart- taigned the presideney of the Colonlal contemporary advocating quantine mes

sures at Bangkok, Tha at deprecatas which realised $12,842,83, from the Trustees

Potty Officer Bishop's score was mada he hoped, would also be seen again in

sach a course in view of the Japanese pozis with the Martini-Henry Hitle. The remain. Houghtong. In conclusion, he asked those nens appears to lie in the placing of the party in the House of Commons.

London, March 22.--The deathe are an having taken no such measures. The idea we were not connected with the Company davits in position so that the boat is swa ing the hood of the sick Chinaman from the der with the Lee-Melford,

to in appropriation of a aum rufficient to complete-Chittagong, found that he was not suffering

drinking to the health of the staff out without touching either davit. There is of the Dock Company, excluding himself, that no horsing. There is also a swali figured of fieorge Eichmond, R. A., aged al Bangkok adopting quarantine maastoss 587 years, and the Venerable George An- against Hongkong, or any other of tho ly overhaul bath hospitals. Dr J. C. from plague as the port sanitary authorities,

Far East, Forde somewhat absurdly. Wo which, when the bost ia rafeed, tos

tos fall is

London, March 29.-The deaths are an ave often wondered, and do so still, that "toggle withdrawn and the believed.

the Biaff owned by Captain Walker and Caldwell.

made fest, the

in the Far East does not adopt mcknowledging the services of Mr W. E.

aocopiod by Mrs Drummond and Captain Mr Caldwell wittily replied is a short jig falla to the deck. The lashings of the anused of Mr William Jadge, a well-avary

fitted boats are all with The spouch, after which dancing was resumed, Tokio, April 10.-Mesra Abe & Co. J. W. Ekstrand was destroyed by Bre. Grow la organizing the Mount Austin Con-

blooks se

se that there is

widow, of Sir Richard Barton, the eminent dirt diseases, and unless the Sismesa make a report from their agents

The proceedings were brought to a close ebooks with trasellip kake, and the knowa ocalist, and Isabel, Lady Burton, quarantia, regulations against Bangkok some move in cleansing their abnormally certs, and the large amount of personal helg in Fortaos that a manufacturing tax of 40 Ekstrand wore insured for 2,5000 you with shortly after madright, when Auld Lang as unnecewusty friction or dragging. The Africair traveller and Orientalist

London, Masol 24.-The death is an-flthy city we shall get sce such a state of sen par 100 kia on raw sugar and 35 non on the Lendon Asanranco Corporation and rudity given by Mr Fong We Ohio, Mrt refined sugar will be imposed in lieu of those of Mrs Drummond for 8,00 yea with as was sung, and Mr Cooke was imprar hann callinge to kothom down Rounced of Miss Chase, who was the pioneer affaire come to pass, and Bangkok shu

Tokohama

NOT PLAGUE!

of the late Dr Richard Young, allowed the Tokio, April 6.-De Kitazato, ou examin-

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Thomson takes the opportunity of gratefully when the steamer arrived from Hongkong. | AT Yokohama on the 8th April s house on and coupled the coast with the name of Me on each fall fitted with strap and togethony Denison, Archdeacon of Taunton.

NEF TAX ON SUGAR.

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off from its neighbours from fear of fafer- lina.-Star Free Press.

sea in stipa provided a very sub- Gow Dart Tong and Mr Ho Ohoo,

Longua, March 20.-M.8. oruiser Dido, Chang, a Diplomato of the Visaroy's College,

THE LONDON MONEY MARKET. CAPP. Cowie, P. and O. steamer Shanghai RaCHALS and Brinensend's Planos have no stantial rupuat for the guests, which included Fientuin, and Dr Kwan, a licentiate of

the principal Bangkok firms and a large boing launched, has now been floated.

THE Chungking correspondent of the N- the. Hongkung

Tokio, April 10. The Yokoboua tipedia reports:-1 beg to inform you that on the rival for tone, strength and appearance. the Foreign Representatives, the heade of which strook on the wage at Goren while College of Medioice Bank bas recsired a telegram from London vorage fra Kobo to Shanghai at noon on W. Robinson & Cn.

gathering of the principal Chiness merchanta

G. Daily News writes on the 7th March Landon, March 20-Mr Chamberlain, Monsieur and Mme. Haas and suite, with in. export and import business in for Chinese, continue to satisfactorily fill to the effect that the rate of interest on the 10th April, during a dense fog in Lat.

Bangkok. A Sinmoss military Band played Secretary of State for the Colonies, has thras Frenchms in another baby at last now lower 32° 01′ N.,

E. (approximate); thefr posts as Hopes Surgeons in the twe than has been the case for many years, ship going & kusts, two goals of the patent Eze e.c. Fan-Shany, which has been een selections during the reception, and a very pre-pland South Wales, las: As sin intro reached. Unungking on the 26th of March hospitals. Eleven students are at present The rate of the Bank of England still, lead, wist altre a fathome black mand structed by the Ino-laina Steam Navi-le drinking of bonate to the long life of the duen a bill to provide for the reciprocal ad: the life-bests with them made every effort, interval of 10 minutes between Blouses Wigham Richardson pleasant evening was brought to a close by for New South Wales, that he will intro- They had seen a boat founder, and although going through a five years' apprenticeship in however, remains at 2 per cent,

where the obert shows from 29 to 31. the two bespitels. These students live in the

Tokio, April 12-The dinner. giren by fathoms. The ship was stopped and 10 gation Company (Limited), of Lunden, has Chun Tai, Eer captain, and the popular loos) (mission of solicitors in the colonies and out of sixty persuns or more all but twenty

dicappeared in the dons a very arccessful trial trip of

river. Swift

It was al Earl Spencer minutes after the latter cast the deep nes

over in less than five minutes, and before London, March 28-The Venezuelan their eyes as they were just sitting down hospitals. In the female warde, Mrs Stevens the Oriental Association to 500 guosta į lend wus'used, when 24 fathoms black and mouth of the Tyne, The stowwer is built Agenta, Meirs Windsor & Co.-Biam Free England,

About has, in addition to a Chinese nursa, two was a great success.

of steel, and is 290 ft, in length by 40 ft. beam by 25 ft. depth, and is rigged an aTas Japan Central Bank of Osaka, which manisar Ayacuche has bean burned at

their

morning writing. But no special young Chineas women in training for were present, including the British Mine were obtained.

ister. During the progress of the dinner

two-masted schooner. The engines and recently established three branches in Margarita, an island in the Caribbean Sea, minchande seems to have happened to Gurses who precies well Dr Thomson Marquis Hachisuks, the president of the The Foking correspondent of the N-boilers have also been constracted by Formora, has decided to permit Formosang if the coast of Venezuela, and eight of the themselves. They are for the present re

maining in their boat with another boat Upper Blouse, rose and orind out in Eng- Daily News writes Your correspondent Messrs Wighaco Richardson and Co. Tho to become shareholders, and 6,000 shares crew lear their lives. concludes as follows: The need of God bless the Wooda F Mr Satov, has already informed you that the existence mean specd attained on the trial was 11 have been got apart for that purpose. The) RECOGNITION OF THE CUBAN INHURGENTS. alongside uitted up to receive. Chinese man- creation of a race of native naras, able to the British Minister, immediately followed of the Secret Treaty such as you published knots.

abject of this is to teach the Formosana i

London, March 23.-The Legislature of darins. the advantages of banking, and to give thom the Republic of Venezuela has refused to "Kotel Heika bangall Count without foundation cocording to the views

en insight to the Japanese duanciel system, recognise the boligerent rights of the in country-women but also to the many Kuro-

pargonts in Cuba, ponding definite action Visa-Admiral Barod Ito, Mr of the Miniature of the Chinese government. Unsen the title of "Fature Trade in the perus Jadley in Hongkong, who at present Shibusawa, and Mt Kuse, the Governor of it is a phatically denied that such a treaty Far East, Meters Whitaker have in the Oenopalas' Pieno, baadeomo, full-toned, its faster on the part of the Waited

Government." Auffor from the leak of snob, makes this ↑ Toksofa, made sperobos of welcome, has baso entered invo er in ouutemplatesth a useful evatribution to the literature Robinsos Co.

for production early in the current

Etrong guarantood wear, $326/388.-W. fort not the least important part of the which Kari Spetost appropriately, replied. Your articlo bat boen roproduvad for of the Far Hast. The work, which is by

bring trained assistanco nat only to their own in a loud volca in Japanean, lin your sciamas on 3rd March is altogether

to

the

testimony to the truly wonderfai sures effected

Но returned thanks for the very cordial benefit of the government, and we kupe many-olded work which has its centre in the walogme sudorted him, gongratulated those that it has also been translated into Ja G. Wakeled, F.R.G.S., a member of

whd Be the past quarter of a century there baa Alice Memorial and Neibersole Hospitals present on the great advance which Japan paress. A apesial treaty is not at all to the London Ukamber of Commerce, During the year 814 patients have been had made during the last quarter of a ben desery, as Russia has either already at has had speciel oppertutties 19 obtaining ban one continuous dow of letters bearing

tury, and expressed a hope that the friend-tained the objects she has in view or they faformation from personal observation treated in the warde, of whom 877 were die ship between Japan and England wand gara attainable without a treaty. It is the countries covered, will doul solely with finest Bled Farifler that askance and medical by Clarked's World-famed Blood Mixture, the charged cured ; 194 discharged relieved; 29 on increasing. The Minister for Finnude pased that Russia Las acted for & Estile commersial matters, is fully illustrated, and skill have brought to light. Bakurora from ment at Chufoo with a steamer pier, and will contain a new and important cup serofale, Scurry, Benems, Bad Legs, Shin and orged on other grounds; 50 died and replied at length.

this will of course be granted. She wants showing the latest developments in the Blood Dispeses, Pimples and Sorse of any hind, the steamer pier accommodation for a line trada coated-particular attention bulk are solicited to give it a axial to test ita vaina. of steamers between that port and Vladivos gives to the Tram-alberian Hallway wow Sold everywhere, at Rs. 94. per bottle. Bomars stock which she properes to establish, la program

Iof wotéhlann imitations sidi substitute

30 were in the bospitals on the 1st January } ALLISON Pianos, Art Models, vers dise, 6916 aut-patiente received the advantage of $400/460 Cabin Platos, small bat excellent; the Haritala during the pear,

0175/280,--W, Roblason & Co.

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THE UNITED STATES PAESIDENCY, London, March 23-It is stated that Me Kinley's candidaturo for the Presidency of the United States is growing in favour

Temperature,,

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· Fremises, Quiven's Bond.j Bozokose, Aprli 20, 1890;

BAROMETER

Do Do. THE VENREUELA INDEMNITY Venezuela will pay an indemnity of £1,000

London, March #3.-It is reported that | THERMONETØR—8 AMEL

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