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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1896.

Tan N.-0. Davy Nas pullishes the fol- lowing paragraph relative to the disputed fozshore at Chefoo With Mr Wi Dodall no expert adviser, the arbitradom, Mosers. G. Jamisson and L. Rocher, havE. astased the foreshore at Chefoo confiscated from Mesars Fergusson & Co. at Chefoc Tla. 30,000. We understand that Mr Dowdall's evidence was to the effect that the smount claimed by Messrs. Ferguson & Co. for Car 13, Ths. 4,000 per meso, was a fair prics. ̈ ̈

FASHION Note.-All sorts of sleeves are admissible for ladies' dresses, but the man's cost sleave round the waist remains the Es Tourite.

From what I hear of orders for ladies' bicycles to be brought out from England and America within the next two manthe," writes a correspondent, ladies on wheels will be the feature of Calcutta in the com- ing cold sensor.-Madras Mail,

war.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MAIL.

ཨ--- ཨཔྤཝཏྟཏིཏི

Loxoow, Us IL 1898.

LORD ROSEBERY ON HIS RESIGNATION.

DEPARTURE OF THE TSAR FROM FRANCE.

WEATHER NOTICES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

The following nótica is îmued from the Observatory

THE VOLUNTEER GAMP-AT STONEGUTTER'S ISLAND. (From our Special Correspondent.)

Monday, October 19. Hockey was the only pustimo engaged in to-day. Football had gone to sen.

This

THE JAPANESE IN MANILA, ALLEGED DISCOCHTESY OFHPANISH OFFICIATA.

NEWS BY THE FRENCH

MAIL

A RIFLE TEST MATCH.

Thó

speech was on the lines of the forestat already telegraphol. He urged that the first stop for the Government was to break, of relations with Turkey.

TAX ARMENIAN QUESTION... London, Sept. 21.-Advicos from Turkish. Armenia state that the Karda attacked and pillaged the Armonian quarter of Equin in the vilayet of Kharpat on the 15th instatit. The troubles fastod two days, during which Sept. 29-Lord George Hamilton, m initative in Armonia, strongly deprecated isolated action.

MB F. Lemd, a member of the Shanghai SUDDEN, DEATH OF THE ARCHBIS. the waves-aye, even till chin-deep-tn spent in this way. On the morning of the point H. E. JA Hung-chang to she post if covered complete consciousness two hours time six hundred Armeniana were tillad

Rowing Club, marrowly escaped drowning on the 8th inat. He was rowing in the Whangpoo sad when on the edge of the *ohow-chow' water & passing steamer race a swell, zapaizin, he frail, craft in which He was resued by

kamersion.--China Bazette.

HOP OF CANTERBURY.

The Archbishop of Canterbury, whilst in warden Church, was said by apoplexy, and after being carried to the rostery un- pined in a few minutes, - The Archlówkop

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at 6 pounders.

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MR. DUDGEON'S MIŠSION.

September 25 Glasstone in his Shanghai, Cet, 16)

Liverpool speech pointed out that the The Japanese corvette Konge, which re- The doubts expressed in our editorial of turned to Shinagawa on the 18th Sept. Wednesday fast as to the success of Mr.

movement wan not ocuando against ...On the 19th at noon-Typhech in 8. part from a cruise to himla, Singapore, Shang- Dudgeon's mission are confirmed by the match was fred at Simio to-day between tion of the Moslems of the Turkish Empire, Simla, Sept. 21.-An important rifle test Mahomedanism, nar a universal condetana. of the Formas Chamel. On the 19th at 1, Tientsin, Port Arthur, Chemipe, news that he left Peking on Tuesday last. eight Warrant Oficers and Sergeants of the and that if the Armenians wore Moslems or 11.10 a. The Typhoon, which has prob- Fusan, Vladivostock, &c., according to the If the co-opertive policy that once Bourish Osten's, the Bedfords, the Black Watch, Hindoos they would have the same claim ably filled up considerably, seems 6 h Nippon, met with discourteous, troutmented at the capital were still alive there, the the Somersets and the King's Royal Rifles, to British sympathics; the movement crossing N, Formen, moving towards ENE

at the hands of the authorities of the Ma- other Ministers might, however lukewarm the Sergeants using the Loo-Matford and wis party a Pressus has pressed about 0.9 inchila Govermacht, Our contasorary hasnt heart in the matter, have beon expected the Officers the Matini-Henri. The War- Liberal papers approve Mr Gladstone's re

humanitarian ono. Lord Rosebery, speaking at Edinburgh, between Hongkong and Amey and re obtained from her offers the following into lead their aid to Sir Caudle Maclonald, ront Officers won by 20 points, the highest marks. The Conservative papers deprecato maid that as he felt himself unable to sariais atay at Shanghai. Forecast formation anent her experience at Manila: and present a united front towards the foe the interests of the country to his ownThe staff of the EE. Cable Company at monof May 4th last- Spanish officials But in the present state of things in Peking Garwin and Carn, with Les-Metfords, 31 con with Turkey.

acores being those of Sergeants Coopar and isolated action. The Times anys that at light N. winds; Ene, clear.

The Kongo arrived at Manila on the af- Chinese, if only out of good-fellowship. Pepper 62 and 57, both with Martinis: least two Towers would not tolerate coer- personal ambition, he had resignad the Folioso roporta:Yesterday earthquake came on board and demanded that the ves-this cannot be looked for; and we fear that and 60. The total scores were :-Warrant Lator.-Mr Gladstone received an im leadership of the Liberal party, and that he 5.40 p.m., and again 6.45 p.m., latter sol should submit to medical inspection, it will be found that the Charaber of Com-Oflicers 437, Sergoint 417.

-strong. would fight tooth and nall against the

mensa ovation at the Liverpool meeting The ostsin of the Kerge docfinal, and in- moron will have to retrace its way, the THE ACCIDENT TO BIR GEORGE WOFTE. this evening. He spoke for an hour and formed the Manila officials that the vessel unanimity which the various nationalitics isolated intervention of Great Britain in

Simla, Sept. 16.--Sir George White met twenty minutes in a ringing, clear voic had not come from a place infected that are represented in the Chambor showed with a nasty accident this evening while the East, which would involve a Furopean

by any opidemic dibene, Thureopran, despatching Mr. Dadgeon finding little mounting his horse at Snowdon. The ani the Manila authorities prohibited the no reflection in the Corps Diplomatique raal, being very fresh, sprang forward, and landing of the Japanese ulcers, and cold of Peking.-M.-O. Daily News.

lipping lack, fell and rolled over the Chief them to wail until the rsal of reply

kicking him in the fuss it rose. Sir from the Madrid Govorimont to a telegram

George received a severe kick, which cut sent asking for instructions as the

CHINA'S NAVAL PROGRAMME. his nose badly, and it had to be mewn up. The Tear and Tauzina have proceeded to was unavoidable owing to the absence of mantime the landing of the raw was Frostinent of the Japanese coryckte, and

--GOOD NEWS IF TRUE.

He had a narrow escape of severe injury to Darmstadt.

Nowe has been received from Peking that the eye. the plucky youth who generally rashed into strictly prohibited. A couple of days were it is the intention of the Emperor to ap

Sept. 13. The Commander-in-Chic? re- third day, as Manila icial appeareil on Reorganiser of the whole Imperial navy, after the accident, but was confined to his, retrieve it. All sport had to be got in to board the corvette nud informed the Cap and that the programme is to build within bed. The out in below the eye and the pain plying to a resolution urging British days to-morrow there will be a long mine that the reply from Austria had been five years than is huge battleships, twelve in vory intense. His Excellency passed a fair tramp to the South shore and back for drill tion of the telegraph line. He added that second and third-class fast cruisers.

much delayed on acerunt of the interrup first-class armoured cruisers, and twenty right, but the cut, which is very large and

Fur- deep, stireauses great pain. The patient. Sopt. Advices received by the mail reply had en recived ordering the Liter that II. E. Li was greatly struck with however, is progressing favorably, und is state that the number of Armenians killed. Everyone was greatly pleased at the Band authorities to allow the Iseling of the torpedo destroyers how in Baghend under medical attendance. a tampan minittle the worse for thewes gucat of Mr Gladstone, who was ab arrival of Sergeant Wylie, and 64 pounder in the Nippon's opinion, salted he will be advised to buy a requise flotilla of making entisfactory program

ut. Ein by the Kurds on the 15th and the crew. Thus au Mil Goremment, and the result will be that the government Sept. 18-The Commander-in-Chief is 16th instant amounts to upwards of one. sent from the church at the time of the work is now recognised as a certainty. Japanese run of war. The captain dan and these fast boats for the new Chinese navy

thousand. It is reported that one hundred A DISABLED SEEAMER.

Armenians have been killed at Divrig, in We (China Gazette) are informed that the seizure, owing to the cold weather prevail- Thero was lot of trenching workedancenation from the Governor-Gourd It in further asserted that II. B. Li arcuiv Bamberg Sept. 16.-The steamer Arya. the same district. Governor of Soochów has been degraded in ing.

done; the gun part was also everhauled of Manila, but no satisfactory reply was chef promisna from hankers in England to can, Captain William Duguil, bound fro

tained. The atter was duly represented by provide this motiey in returns for railway Liverpool to Rangeon with a general cargo

THE SOUDAN. consequense of the aorious complications [Benson, The Most Rev. Edward White, and a start was made with the officers the Japanese Government to the Madrid Go concessions. The Emperor will therefore and twelve cabin pasangers, became die-on board Lio gunboats were one killed and London, September 21.-The casualtion which he has caused with the Japanese stD.D., Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate tente. Poor officers or rather officer!vernment and the result is still own to advised to give up his policy of exclusion abful on the way. The propeller shaft thirteen wounded. that port over the arrangement of the now of all England, and Metropolitan, son of Settlement; the whole matter having been Edwand White Benson, Esq., of Birming. There is only one bell tent provided for his Manila, the insurrection had not broken to invest in Chino railways-N-U. Daily Fortunately abe met the City Line steamer gola, where they found only women and ald At the time when, the Kongo arrived at and permit foreigners (especially English) was broken, and she was unable to proceed. The gunboats have returned from Don referred to Peking, where it was laid bo-ham Hestly, and foxinerly of York, was use, and that, equipped by himself, he-out, but there were signs of disquietude News foro the Thang Yamen by Baron born near Birmingham in 1929. He was

City Adinburgh, bound for Glasgow, men left. à latter from Sirdar Kitchenor Hayashi.

among the inhabitants of the Philippines.

from Calcutta, on the 12th instant. The offera pardon to Wad Bishera and his educated at King Edward's Sharl, Bir comes hospital, store for sporting gear, The natives of blanila eluwed every exprus.

THE MOHAMMEDAN REBELLION.

latter steamer brought her in tow into followers if they surrender. The casualties: mingham, and at Trinity College, Cam-intelligence department, &c., At

sion of golwill towards the officers and A recent letter from Saing, Kansa Bombay harbour to-day, The Arracan, of which he was successively 4.30 nm. the officer returned to camp, sailors. Some of them came alongside the reports that the rebellion is still in pro The work of delimitation on the Tong- and Fellow, and whore be gradust and was instantly secured by the Adjutant, Konga i boats, but the Manila authorities gress, despite the Essurances of General dry duck for repaire, and will proceed on

on heard the gunboats were one killed and after discharging her cargo, will enter the thirteen wounded. The whole expedition od B. A, in 1852, as a First Class in classi and work was commenced. Trumpeter seemed to have probihited the natives from Fung that he has suppressed it. Sonchow her voyage to Rangeria.

advanced on Dongola this evening. eat bonours, And Senior Chancellor's Med-trumpeter-he is now Bombardier, having rerriers a fusils Tablo quantity of doors siny suppressed. Nur in there any like- The Kong or ulher it is one of those things that won't

September 23.-The Tingt says that the allist, obtaining alan the place of a Son taken on man's servies. He is prompt, and fruits from the natives of Munin, but lead that it will be non put down, since the Military Medical Officers deputed to bear resulted in economies involving such hard Simia, Sept. 17-It Eas been ruled the of France to pericit the use of the | Optime in the Mathematical Tripon. He

Egyptian fanda in the Nile Expedition has graduated BL.A. in 1965, B.D. in 1862, soldierly and does the R. A. credit. He they were thrown into the sex. This is imperial fores show end inhumanity to Drukino's system of inoculation against ships on officers and troops Bagaged in the Rnd D.D. in 1867, Hon. D.C.L

is the Wright man in the right place. said to be a token of courtesy toward the the conquered that death in preferable to cholera will be paid all travelling exporsan, Expedition that it is Great Britain's duty He (Unford), 1884.

At pan. there was a big muster to Manila Government. The captain and submission. The massacres still go on and together with deputation allowance of Poto asist monetarily,

U youre one of the masters in Rugby

seven-pounder drill, carbine and com fow ather officers of the nag were given the deinnnd for hunda is not yet satis por mensom. School, and he held the head-mastership of pang drill and signalling. On the arrived dinner by the Governor-General of Manils tied Unly in one district have the

Dongola, Soptember 23.-The Dervishes College from its first opening in

of the launches with fresh arrivals tho men Wellington 1888 down to 1872. For several years here met and passed on to a drill squad. soquaintance of languages of each other, in terms, that is in the coal region near Sin the Durand Tournament resulted in a vic-Earptian dog has been listed aror the Bed on the approach of the Egyptians. in his official residence. Owing to the nonrebels secured anything like reasonablo

Cat September 2-The finals in Many of the Dinire surrendered,

Tha was Examining Chaplain to the late Bishop but shearly, but in by dark, ahod was a silent dinner. The aliciak of Manils ing, and there the submission of the rebels tory for the Somersets over the Black ey of Lineclit, by whom he was appointed cheerily put in by all hands. Guard appeared to entertain sa-picion parts the was accepted siraple because they held the Watch after a desponate and exciting game. Chancellor and Canon Residentiary of Was xunted and the piquet masked Japanese oficers.

London, September 23.-The Egyptians Lincoln, having been a Frehendary of the out. Dinner was served as usual, a small

mines upon which the loyal population When the whistle Bounded the score was captured six guns, and large quantitie of must depend for coat. The latest news love all, and it was decided to continue for munitione al grain at Dongala | squad of Maxims being present. Watch

from the Szauen-Tibetan border is that ten minutes longer och way. The Somer-gunboats and the cavalry are pursuing the geant-Major was kept busy with next day's

sets accured a corner in the first ten min

wha fed in a southerly direc rebellion is spreading through that ra ere winter. It will not be surprising to corner in the next ten minutes. The ad the disfection extending to

in sight. the excitement of the onlookers was at an September 24-Nine hundred prisoners Mohammedus af Yunnan. In the rebel. intense pitch. Another fifteen minutes' wero dans of Yunnat received help continually and magnificent game continued. Just budred and eight men of the North Stafford- large quantities of datcs. One bun- from their brethren in the north, and there

fore the final time the Somersets obtained shire Regiment will shortly reinforce the was a regalar traffic in arms and ammi

a goal, thus ending one of the most exciting expedition, and one hundred and thirty tion kept up acres the western part of games ever played in India.

men of the Gloucestershire Regiment will Schnes which the local authorities in that scene of the rebellion is changed now, but yesterday revised the ustimate of the out- region winked at for value received. The

proceed to Lower Egypt.

it is not likely the Blussulmane ut liensuur of Inits so for the present year, will ha left without sympathy. The letter placing it about two and a half millim

The actual shipments to Lon-not being under martial law at the time. is Sining has been a very trying one,

city is in a frightfully unsanitary condition 63,500,000 lbs. as against 60,000,000 lbs. The don down to the 22nd instant amount to and diphther was still raging-ferury, by the same date last year.

King frontier has already been completed on the borders of Kwaagai and Kwang- tung. This cool season the work is to be continued on the Yannan frontier. It is hoped that the piratical bands in this neigh bourhood who were much reduced last winter will be aloared out this season.--. and U. Express.

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for

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quarter. Genuine the

Tau P. and O. steamer Palawan arrived at Spithead un 9th Sept. from China, and, having dropped anchor, disembarked a number of military invalids and time capite met ony Farrison, together with considerable naval ratinge, supernumeraries, and timas-expired en from the various vessels of the British me cathedral for three years previous word-Who wanted fruit? The Ser-

fleet in Chinese waters. The Palawan proceeded to London.

He was Select Preacher to the University

the

on

THE INTERPORT RIFLE MATCH The Singapore Free Prese, after cuting the approaching riffe Spectator'

the

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CHOLERA INOCULATION.

THE DURAND TOURNAMENT.

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The

of Cambridge (1884, 1871, 1875, 1876, 1879, and 1882), and to the University of Oxford details. During dinner the Camp Gazette certain romarka by our Corresponden gion and is not likely to be put down be ates, and the Sentel Regiment obtained tior immediately the Egyptian Army came

Hon. Chaplain to the

(18 and Chaplain in Ordinary, fo

the recommendation of the Earl

postes was the centre of attmetion.

From 8 to 10 p.m. the camp was very quiet. The latest arrivals mado patient and prolonged study of the tent intricacies.

As we stated already H. E. the Governor 1873, is expected to leave for Dories after the In Doc., 1876, he was nominated arrival of the Freneb mail.. It is by no means Crown, certain as yet how I. E will leave, whether of Deaconsfield, to the newly-restored Bis-At 10.15 the evening hymn was aung with loptic of Truse, and was consecrated in St. grand effect, the pick of the Hongkong Part's Cathedral, April 25, 1877. The choirs being press; peaceful, ilensa calm, diocese, which was taken out of the diocese

At 11 pm

match, says -- only two or three men have done any real practice with the Lee-Metiori rific, as, un- in H... 5. Porpoise or in same other max

fortunately, the when in the S. Va teho was. B. B. I understood to have tale-

Singapore foals have Lecis attending more forn as a ruks nearly or quité half the graphed to the Admiral of the Flect, but so far has received no answer; and as H.M.S. of Exeter, consists of the county of Corn and guard at cuffee. Orderly Officer said to the M. M. caebine, with which the War Porpoise was shortly to have left for wall, the Isles of Scilly, and five parishes to be reading Theties. Splendid iden teren Shield has to be shot at about the Colombo to escort the two new torpedo of Devonshire, constituting the old Arch-have permanent Orderly Officer: results in same time as the "Toter-Colonial. Sings sotchers for the China Stution, it remontas to deaconry of Cornwall, with the church of a continuous policy and able administra-pore will have a chance of a few days prae. he sean hotbor she will leare for Bornes St. Mary, Truro,, 45's Cathedral. Duang but always accessible and never at a loss. but hardly before then. The riffe usod -f referred to informs us that the summer at | pounds less. first or for Colombo-Singapore Free Press

As to the above to the part of Singapore lion of 1865-73, the struggling Mohamme. play was agreed upon, and tho stubborn anptured at Dougola, besides six gon

tion.

il

He is a woc bit imperious at times bico with the rifle just before the nateli, his occupation of the See he began the

The signallers receive no latitude at his the Eco-fetford; a proposal was rule to building of a new Cathedral at Trurs (with Ten Queen has been pleased to appravo of the outward shell has cost over £100,000,

Mr J. L. Pearson an architect), of which hands.

admit the Martini Merford, but the view The guard is visited late and eady, much of Singapore was that rigidity of rule in all the appointment of the Hon. Michael Hernuth of that sum having been gathered to their disquietude. The sentries fornt things is advisable in such matches, even bert Servetacy la Fler, Majesty's Fanbassy thigh was orgy of the Bishop. Ja

their ideas on the experience of others who although the proposal variation waly at Conatatitinople, to be a Companion of the Order of the Bath (Civil Division) the Crown, on Gladstone's recommenda

Dec., 1887, Dr Bensen we appointed by Officer's queries are put in an abrupt and of the sighta is an important part of an had been through the mill. The Ordly matter of brent antion. The examination Mr Horbert, who is brother to the Earl of tion, to the Archshopric of Canterbury, jerky manner, and the inet Give off your umpire's duty, and the admissions of an Pembroke, was Secretary of Legation at

in succession to De Tait Dr Benson has order?" is scorcher. The sentry may outside' ritte night tempt the individud Washington in 1892-93. He acted as published many hocks, principally on these carefully and painfully milled the owner to prepare his sights in a way that

daughter of the late Rev. Wam Sideroes fire would dislocate Professor Lui-service rifles.

Chargé d'Affaires in 1888-89 and 1892, and cgical subjects. He married, in 1859, Mary orders into his memory, but the preliminary would not be allowed on the Government eased consternation among the resi

went to the Hague in 1893, being then a

pointed to Constantinople. It will be rewick, of Skipton, Yorkshire.] membered that during the recent riote in the Turkish capital Mr Herbert patrolled the streete with a party of British bluejaa. kete, and courageously interposed in severa instances where Arinenians were attacked.l

mespontent of

(Reuters Telegrams to Shanghai.)

Shanghai, Oct. 10. ANOTHER NAVAL BOAT ACCIDENT Tux Hongkong correspondent of the N.-ft.

The Russian cruiser Bobre which arrived Daily News writes The Volunteer drill here yesterday from the North, brought wards of

aixty members turned up on nsrade. Of these, 57 ware Artillery, the Corea, of a boat belonging to H.M.. Masia gunners being in an extremely rafton, and the drowning of Admiral

sott'a cuce.

THE INDIAN TEA OUTPET. The Calcit Ton Association meeting

DARJEELING.

FFAULS IN SOUTH AFRICA. has been pinced under open arrest herause. London, Sept. 22.---Colonel Baden Powell he executed the Chief Nvini, the country

In consequence of endors duplicated, we offor & uumber of Pional at Cost Price, $290.-W. Itobinson & Co.

ACCORDING to Latest advices from Japan, Peking, has been recalled by Count Okuma Baron Hayashi, the Japanese Minister Mi

THE RUGBY CHALLENGE CUP FINAL AT GALUUTTA. THE OUTBREAK OF BUBUNIC The Final in the Senior Rugby Challenge

PLAGUE AT KOMBAY,

Cup was played on Saturday, when Calout of bahonic plague has occurred at Borahay and two trics for fourteen points) against Bembry, Sept. 24-A serious outbreak best the Welsh Regiment with two goals and pravet fatal in nearly 300 cases.

an

Itono goal (or five points.)

ANOTHER DESTRUCTIVA STORM AT Ir is reported by the Chinese that the dents on thin Port Trust estate, Mandvi

Wuhu Tantai his remitted the sum of Tis. Bunder where the outbreak occurred. It is to be hoped in future that the pre- The bacillus is the same as that discovered gimilar to the storm in July. Numerous paying the frat instalment of the intermit Dariecling has had another burst of rain 30,000 to the Shanghai Customs towards Tuesday, Oct. 15.

liminary correspondence will be dealt with Reveille at 5.30, and oh! so ould Or more systematically than in the past, by Professor Kitasata in the Hongking heavy landslips occurred; and, as the Mil-on the foreign leaus contracted to pay the

by derly Officer inspected guard which then or three years, and that the proper itel ari- caused by the althy condition of the sewers condition, the inmates are being removed.

plague. The present outbreak has been try hospital at Jalapahar is in a precarious Japanoop indemnity--Chinz Gasetta, dismounted. At 6.30 am. there was ginal period of the match, the month of which has oven killed alf the rata in that large muster at parads. Excellent arrange May, should be reverted to. Soine dritich manta were made for thedeparture of the men rules were prepared in Singapore five or

THE INDIA POST OFFICE BAVINGS BANK. ∙Locality-.

The Government of India is considering mentioned that M. Griffon, the French divi Tabs Pelving & Tientsin Times of the Sal for Hongkong. Parade fell in, and names six years ago to secure system,

At a meeting of the Bombay Corporating the question of the reduction of the rate of were then taken for the different launches, have been list

was proposcu

ses of bubonis plagua on the Port Trust from three and one-eighth to two and a should undertake the Estate. Another Commissioner declared out early work men. There is no harry,

per cent. initiative on a certain date every no anxiety. By 8.45am. launch a general write to Hongkong and Shanghai. A car deaths-have-ocsarred, mostly survog chil Another statement-regarding this sng every year and that sings the outbreaks three hundred THE WA LIVEDITION NOT TO TAKE PLACE departure was made for business. Sertain time thereafter, if no such conrrupica-dren.

Bustod be incumbent on

Wa Expedition says that after all it for 64 pounder drill.

September 9th. The press is full of is countermandod. Shanghai or Singapore, or)

PROMOTION FOR SIZDAR KITCHENER, Houghorg of the data. This question Baby, and deprecates needless alarmn.

London, September 1-Sirdar Kit chenor the question of the porraanont trophy for

an event in the Far Bask

sasho opened on the 30th Sept., when up-the news of the capsizing in Siroutch as the parade proceeds the Instructors fell then that only but these Festerday, Dr Viegas drew attention to interest in the Post Office Savings Bank engineer, was aeriously ill as Chefoo and

small minority. While the Field Gun Bat Oxley's Secretary, Mr Henry J. Troughton. geant Wylie remained with a good squad tion was received it shoots, to remind the Allegas bubonic plague outbreak in!

tory is flourishing and can count some twenty recruits, the Maxime seem dwind-

forced by about eight or ten recruits, believe, but the old men bars are falling away. The Corps is growing small by de rees and beautifully less. On the occasion

the trus

half

ACCIDENT AT A DAINEELING GYNKÉAYA

we learn frm our French contemporary that his illness terminated fatally

of which we heard as much some years a day morning. It was the French syndicate

under M. Thévenet, that Luught it. Gul tan, A and already eminent engineer

yourg of the Ponts et Chausséer, to China, where he was responsible for the construction of

the

Jar all the time. They have been rain. DEATH OF THE ITALIAN MINISTER. THE BUSSLAN VOLUNTEER FLEET / might be looked intu upog more, as also It is uncertain whether it

the war with Japan he returned to Franco, The Russian Volunteer Float consisted the matal, which is now go well establighed / Plague. The nows has onused considerable Major-Gers, promoted to the rank of port and docks at Furt Arthur. Durin

excitement.

and then came back to China as representa September 28th.Some divergency at Calcutta, September 2Ata Gymkhana tle of prominent French houses. He was opinion still exists about the Bonsbay at Darjeeling Festerday, Lieut. Soutar was culy 37, and his premature death is greatly be added during the current year four the coming publishing scou, among her any is that the glandular swellings are so pony, a valuable Arab named Cockey Boy

officer, two soigeants, and some corporals,

Mr E. Ghini, Italian Consul, has received the news of the death at Peking on Thorson Jan. 1 last of nice fast-going steamers day night, from dysentery, of the Italian of the raiser type, registering it the aggro-

neity of 81,680-ton. To this flout are to

the other day of a mesting to elect one Minister. Commendatore Alessandro Bardi, gate 23,160 tons, with a cargo-carrying P M2 T. Fisher Unwin will issue during pingus, but the majority of the medical bas- thrown, sustaining serious injuries. Haragretted. baly eight were present, and of these one THE PENANG DEFALUATION CASE. { large steamers of a combined cargo-estry, booke, an iustrated Life of Gorer Prenouneed that it is no doubt bubonieren away, and eventually fell down a khadi

Was An officer and three raw recruita. E

am afraid the machine guns are not popu- lar, or else the convict-like uniform has depressing effort

Tus protracted trial of the two Chinese storekeovers lately in the service of Messrs Beha Moyor and Co., Penang, has called attention to the hardship of the jury der vion in this caso For three works the jurors have had to be in attendance, and those

men who lived in the Province not

way

(Special Telegrams to the Singapors

Free Prese

--Perang, Oct. 9th, 1896.

cused) has been conderet, to seven years rigorous imprisonments further term on one charge is reserved for appeal. Swed Buck (the storekeeper of Belin Mager ced Co) has been condemned to twelve years rigorete imprisonment.

THE BANK OF BOMBAY.

The Bank of Bombay has raised the fate of interest on demand loans to four per cent.

THE FOONA HORSE WISE THE POONA POLO TODENAMENÍ,-

Hongkong Tides. The Tide table given below has been London from the results of the analysis of observations taken by raeans of an autome by the Nautical Almans: Office in compiled

tio tide recording machine in

the Police Beain at Tsim Sha Tsui daring the

plague. Surgeon Lieutenant-Colonel Waters and was killed. opinion is that though the percen- tage of deaths provailing for the malady is high, yet it is nothing in comparison with

in Bombay there is

that would accom- panty true plague. From is a source of grost danger, as already one and resulted in a hollow win for the Peopa

s regular

Calentto, Sept. 24. The 6nal in the years 1887-8-9.. roxodus, which

Poons polo tournament was un-exciting, death is reported from the hetwady quar ter, soma distance from Mandvi, and thres Horse. ces in Holi Chukla street, in the native quarter of the Fort.

ing capacity 18,985 tone, and costing about Conlon, by Mr D. C. Boulger. £550,600. The Peronesh,, built by Mesars Denny Brothers, of Dumbarton, he's al-Ir is reported that some very startling Low Chang (the father of the other a three-viz the Ekaterinoslan and Kherson disclosures will be the result of the on-the dreadfu? deat the Mandvi quarter

ready been delivereri here, while : the other built by Messrs Hawthorn, Leslio, and Co..con making with a view to find out the quiries which a special commission has by Mesars Jamies and George Thoupon, Siberian Railway.—China Gustle. of Newcastle-on-Tyne, and the Rief, Built cause of the slow progress mikle by the The Volunteer Fleet receives an annual: are shortly expected to arrive at Ūdens. aubsidy of £81,860 from the Government. by those vessels is rapidly increasing as will The trade with the for Bast sintained be observed from the following statement. the 8th, from dysentery, of Commendatore From Beras it is reported that an English With the growth of the Volunteer Fleet & sandro Bardi, Minister for Italy atau bae lost his life on the Wetzerhorn urther expansion may easily be foreseen: Peking. Commander Bardi was only a through the collapse of a snow bridge.

To Windiwostock. _From_Windwondack

little over fifty, Peking being his first post. General. General

MURDEROUS ASSAULT ON CAPTAIN ROSS AT EDI. Captain Ross, of the S. 8 Rost, has buen stabbed as Edie by an Achinese,

His condition is critical, but by latastyr. account he is in a more hopeful state.

enly had to leave thoir business for this long time, but and to incur fairly heavy expenditure in the

of hote

bills. The foreman of the Jury draw the judge's at tention to this fact, and his Lordship pro mised to make special recontimendation on their behalf. Concerning the cone it solf & private letter from Penang soyd that the conviction of the prisoners gave general satiuisation to the European commanity, exeunted. The convicta are "swell Chinamen belong ing to the Fansng Chinese aristocracy. Singapors Free Predam dan

The man who committed the orire, leper beggar, was immediately tried and

1890... Tons 6,667... 3,220... 6,460 1802... 12,765... 1,519... Y, 198 1894 32,225... 10,101... 11,874 The shipments made from Olease in In consequence of orders duplicated waGoverment stores, milway material for those vessels consist for the most part of offer a number of Fanos at Ost Price, the Siberian Railway, &c, while on the $220.-W.

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retur voyage they

bring bac Jurge con- WITH reference to his Saturday's Musical norte of bus from Chian &u.

Russia's demand for rails for the Siberian Notes out correspondnut Minious and other railways is ssid to exceed the his truffes Bocompaniet that the selection for which will probably lead to a further in- writes to us been notified by Mr produttiveness of her home industries, is Thursday's concert at the Feak Hotel is crease in the importation of rails from

990 Mackenzie Bonellctus. Mr Gofe abroad. has decided un playing Ed. German's Sal tarelle and Carl Bohn's Elegia,

MUGGING le yuz son in business? Huggins-He's contractor Muggine Want ling Baggins --Debts.

Was does Bumsen always carry umbralla used when it rains He afraid the owner may recognize it.

GREAT and general regret was felt on the prematuro death at Poking at 10 9.12. on 9th inet, at Shanghai at the news of the

as Minister. He spent the summer at

BAFE RETURN OF THE AMERICAN TRAVELLER LY THISZT. Mr More, the American traveller, who turned safely to l was recently assaulted in Thihat, has ra greater distance than any European during Leh. He penetrated to a the past twenty years.

OBITUARY. ad of Mr Justice Denman.

London, Sept. 21.The death is announs Sopt. The death is announced of Sir John Eric Erichsar, the celebrated wizr-

Koon.

TELE MATABELELAND POLICE.

Alloa bo-day Edith--And yet you are not Jos George E. Browne, D.8.0.7 North offer & number of Pianos at Cost Price, The match trado in China is in the hands on did not display the same courtesy to emzination. The Counsel for the Treasury

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HONGKONG, October 18, 1896; Bank, Wire,

Chefoo, whore he was a very popular addi. A NUMBER of Japanese sailors, passengere tion to the society of that fashionable on board the Toni-maru, part of a crow watering place; ls left it for Peking on the who are going hotie to bring out a Japanese 25th Sept. Ho had many friends in Shang-man-of-war, undo merry round town last

J. Daw, News. hai, and will be greatly regretted socially, evering (says the Singapore Free Prest of as well as in the pificial circle at the capital. the 3rd inet)

with the zosalt that in several places they came unexpectedly into 7th Hussars, has been appointed Coutra T15

London, Sept. 23-Captain Nicholson, contact with the Police. Four men were dant of the Palics in Matabeland. looked up, and gained for themselves an Debate has a leading atticis expressing unenviable reputation, positively the worst

THE FENIAN BYKAMITARDS. between Tong-King and Yunnan by more deal with.. satisfaction at the increase of trade in 1835 customers the Inspooter had over had to

London, Sept. 29.-Tynan has written t

£12,000,000. Navigation was favourablo, Tax Tiantain orrespondent of the Mercury hou 30 per cent, the amount being

the American Ambassador at Paris claiming B

the rise of the Red River being moderate, the writes-Herr C. Feinde, our German Con-refusal, Grant Britain has abandoned her

the rights of an American citizen and asking tow. 15mi that he may raturi to New Kork.

Sept. 23,In view of the certainty of a acidente being fower than usual, and the sul, has left us Ere thin reaches you Arrow Oh, Bith, the honeymoon la bar

attacks by pirates it. The imports into will og in Shanghai. He has been sama-

he demands for the extradition

of Tynan ghning to me. Paroy dalled me plain

Iv consequence of orders duplicated, wo Yurina were 5.7,500,000, an increase of moned by telegram to gaat onda to Berlin who was arrested at Glasgow, was brought Sept 24.The Fentan prisoner Bell, 1.3,000,000, almost entirely in cotton goods-on promotion, it is hoped. His country-up at Bow Street Polios Court today for Un Loadon ep very plain, dear.

VIENNA, Aamptonshire Regiment, has been selected 8200W. Robinson & Co.

for sppointment as Military

Japances, but a Frenchman Las established him on his departure as they showed to showed that he tried to suborn men at Tersons The Say, Sammis, how'd yor like than a few hora now bhat Major (then Capf.) is every sign (says a Manila paper) of lay that, the Red River being a better route to speed. This puzzlos us. We fancy it is tion with the Extradition Trasty with Hal- Peking It may not be known to more ARRESTS of freemasons multiply and thore compete with them. The Debate urges It is said they did not even wish him God

A fastory in Tong King and lapos to Baron von Seekendorff or Herr G. Detring Glasgow to use bomba.

On demand, the book 1012 take to be Browns, who was D. A&G Singaponing the blame for the troubles on them. Yannan: than that by Bumah, France due to some dissatisfaction with the reg land the Government have abandoned the

Sam Fewdloze-Not ex

In consequence of difficulties in confec

30 days' aight, ork it'd take to keep prior to Major Compton, spent some. Thirteen rebel chiefs, shot a Cavite early should improve bas navigation, sud it retien given Baron von Herking on his ardi praestation of the Feniane Kearney and On Pari

mantha" eight Credita, A moths of he leave in visiting Japan, last month, are alleged to be masons, grets the outlay of money on the Langaon vol Fera. Perhaps you can throw some Haines, who wore arrested at Rotterdam,

Documentary m Karea and North Chine,

4 months' 1,000,000,000 started through Mastura. Ho profesion, wrote out with his own hard, to the palisation of Tong-Ring, there is

come Hugo Ferer, one of them, & physician by Railway, for, though this has contributed light on the matter.

but have demanded the extradition of

On demand, Credita,& months' right Tynan, who was arrested as Boulogne, On Berlin-Demand

ME GLADSTONE'S SPEECH ON TO A On Now Tack-

MENIAN MASSACRES, London, September 24,Router's gon

On demand, Credita, 60 days destroyers and torpedo-boats. The four to the meeting to be held at Liverpool bo destroyers Assembling in Plymouth Sound day regarding the Armanian macro fri proceed to the Mediterranean, and two more Turgay will recommand that the mesh Ca are going to Chit By the addition of the support be given to the Government with of the stations be materially Faurdened, but Armanich guardian award; ORAL MANA destroyer, not only will the naval strength the seast discretion in destes opportunities will 85 afforded for antided the Germuman 7 do and c and stokars to Isa wa baare la to be

management of rebar, suhe kollang-

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elen made bolet saur In Tongking The Just before leaving chapel for the seal more scope for trade with Yunnan then One of the best and most sensible improvs-

vials to North Chim and tion ground, the following abjuration of with the Canton provinces Manchuria Fem understand trans

which he wished to make pub- mitted to the Intelligenes Deps

Department onry

Iran adal the Wa Office. Alter leaving Singapore

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Browne sarved in the expedition me to this end, I bendriemasan under graph pole that overlooks a circus,

Tonnies on the West of Africa the baling that masonry WA Food

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