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Wednesday, January 13, 1897.

| ANOTHER OUTRAGE ON MISSION.

ARIES NEAR FOOCHOW, AMERICAN MISSION ATTACKED,

PROMPT ACTION OF THE CHINESE

- VICIALS, (Frotte-Dur Own Correspondent.)

Poocrow, Jím. 1, 1897.

THE REBELLION IN THE PHILIPPINES. ROXAS AND OTHER HOBEL LEADERS SHOT. POLITICAL PRISONERS SHOT AT

YAP (Special Telegram from Our Own Onrespon-

At choclock on Sunday morning, Jan. 3, dental Mpanish Headquarters).

MANILA, J. 11.

attack was made by armed men on the Roras and other twelve robels were aliet Girls School of the American Methodist hare to-day. The prisoners included Mission at Ngu Cheng in the Hok-chiang lieutenant of infantry. There have beca District, about ifty milles S. E. of Foo twenty-six cxecutions here during the pas/show. This attacl:"was the last of a norios week, inclusire of three priests alleged to of annoyances to which this school has been

have been implicated in the rising.

executed.

subjerted ever sinen it was erectul, - ho Seven soldiers [presumably nativos yours ago. Tho kru lealling families or have been shot for conspiracy at Mindanar dana in the village aro the Bhik and the Ho. It is reported hero ist about half of and they have been cromies for generations the rebels exiled to Yap, in the Carolino Tho Ho poops lived in the village proper Telande, hapo been shot for attempting teri the Shihs lived a chort distance to the escapa. Over one hundred in were this north. Between them was an open space

which was their fighting ground, and one It is confidently expected that the whole year at least they met there for battle of the available-fipusisivierces wyler Gen-It was out this spot that, taso years ago, cral Polavieja will attack Cayile before the the American Methodist Girls' School was end of the month of January.

heilt, and the two dans, and especialy The rebola ore evilemly dispirited at the chat of Shib, bure thre stengil to destroy it. ertiòlusule exceptions of their landers by the While the building was in process of tree. ut the frauneus | tinn large foundation alones were seromai times thrown dawn a duon well, sti Afhce then other melhors have been used against it. Soren „mes of lata burn

Shanish and

displayed by General Polavisja.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO THn 'Curia Maz.']

Lomas, Jan, 11, 1897. INDIAN FINANCE.

Tenders are invited up to the 19tit in stant for Indian Bills of £1,000,000, payable in three, six, or twelve months.

THE QURAN INSURRECTION. The Cuban insurgents are demoralized and their munitions exhaustedİ.

WEATHER NOTICE,

the Observatory --

On the 13th at 11.30 A further f

A STEAMER,

for Kobe when the outbreak was discover.

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THE LIKIN QUESTION IN SOUTH

CHINA.

IMPORTANT CALENERE PROCLAMATION,

low:--

THE CHINA MAIL.

RECREATION NOTES.

To anyone anxious to keep in touch with FANTASIES. By Mabel Nombhard. With the command of the prophet that, no man

illustrations by Maut Linley San- has a right to throw away his own life on- sporting matters-that is, all forms of wat-

bourne, A. and M. Bowley, A. 8. that of his neighbour, is now going from Since I last addressed you there has been door and indoor recreation, in the Far Giton, and F. Reson. London street to street and impressing upon “his The following translation of a Froclainaa good deal of sport, including some 'intor Eust and elsewhere-I must cordially con

George Allen, 156, Charing Cross ignorant cn-religionista segregation is tion by the Central Likin Office and the nationals. It is a pity that owing to the mend the new Shanghai weekly Sport and

Rond. 1894.

most essential and no religion hun förbilden Board of Foreign Afairs of the Kwangsl stuence of several leading exponents and Gossip. The rat number is an excellent first flight of puolis primo. We do not re-dition of affain grows worse, the authori- This pretty little volume is quite in the it. He explains to them that if this con-

Province is forwarded to us for publication the lack of form of other that the hockey on the illustration "Merrimac exquisits. member having seen any other work by the ties will be compelled to rears there to by H. E. the flovernor. The issue of this and cricket matches were robbed of their The Hongkong nates are good, but sadly her first appeal to the public and the would cause great trouble not only to the authoress, and yet we cannot believe this is the Infectious Diseases Hospital, and this important proclamation was intimated by interest; and the only really good contest | disfigured by misprints. The notice of arities. Prose poems these fantasies are authorities but also to those who defy tha us on Saturday. It was received in Dong, was in football. You have already dealt so Charley's Aunt in exceedingly fair, and for the most part, and nothing could he legitimate orders of the Municipality and kong yesterday from H: M. Consul at Can- fully with the football match that I only quite express my view of the perform Muss, which carries with it a much deeper is assisted by Gomer Jantal sad other en

moru touchingly pathetic than The Tweith the Siren. In this crusada, Cassam Miths ton. We believe a similar proclamation mention it to congratulate the losers on the ance. I fancy it is much easier to criticise leasen than wo are afraid the majority of lightened Mahomeslaus, Educated Musl will be issued by the Kwangtungauthorities,

Toader will suuk to learn. At times womans do not share in the opposition runni The terms of the transinion are as fol- very fine game they player. A little more Hongkong amateur portores in carnet help thinking the authoress is pok-testyd against segregation. There are Maho- steadiness in the first half would have told Sanghai dan in Bengkong. I jest ning fun at her reader-curtainly, she mudans who refuse to go to hospital not The following proclamation is issued for immensely in their favour.

Gossip keeps up to the bigh standard of its manages, dexterously, to give several hand from fear but Trucause of some miscon the public information.

pruds at the falso aristocracy which affects to ception among them as to the religious first number its success and permanency aroneur at the true aristocracy of worth, aspect of the question. The people of The cup-ties are going ahead, and strendy assured. I have no hesitation in recna- merit and brain power. Miss Neul Kala biobolla and the members of the

bard writes. Hike there have been some surprises. Few nonding the weekly to your readers,

A true artist where | Catcht and Memon cosammunities hayo pro- would have expected the Colts to draw

net giving vent to postiel conceptions.mised to act upon bis advice.

Measures have altonly been met oa loot against their burly apponents of the Bugal play for England agatis Wiles in the In.of suite humour,

The following was the fifteen selected to Throughout the book there are touchen

which justify us to start a fund to establish temporary Artillery. The youngsters' played up international Rugby Football match won by in believing that the authoress has only to hospitals for the segregation of Mahomeden remarkable form, und were most deserved. Wales at Nowgort on Saturday by Igoully home to more mbitious work to patients.

aud 2 tries to nit. F. Byre ose produce something which will make ith ly complimented on all hands. "Of-sidos, 'ley), back; *K. F. Fookes (Yorkshire), mark in current herature. To Jupiter japing and useless charging wore thuf. M. Bakor (Oxford University), J. Flotnud back-Carriage Free Opens: Ther

(moler) three-quarter backs; CM. hy great fuck, bean win in a pair of e- cher (Cumberland), and F. A. Byrne was once a Gorm Professor, who, having Wells (Larising) and E. W. Taylor tales, had, in-consequence, a genius for (Northumberlul), half bucks; F. Jacobsodilic research, mat was much esteemed University), R. II. Bangles for his cleverness. No subject was bo bridge, irriteret (Highmount), 1. leitisble to roative the power of his gevist uden (Somerset), F. M. Stout (Glowind, and he had, angst other things, cestershire), W. Ward (Yorkshire), R.hested a plan for boiling an egg with the F. Oakce (Durlar), and W. B. Stoddartaid of gunpowder, which he reckoned would (Lancashire), forwards. An International. taka one-sixtieth of tho usual time and

.. SPECTATOR.

CORRESPONDENCE.

His Excellency the Governor-General Tan har, through: His Excellency Shih, Governor of this provinces, communicated duty curtificates. It angeurs therefrom to this office, an order with regard to half that on November 7th 1880 a despatch was received for the Tsung-Yan, stating thst on 29th of October 1898 the British Minister, Sir Claude MacDonald, had addressed that body on this subject."

The Minster furred to his previous communication, wherein he gave expres sion to the pinion that the terms of the main features of the Artillery play, and in palamation issued at Wa Chou-fa were hot sutleiently explicit to remove the ap

more senses than one the Celles may con- prehension existing in the minds of Chtsider themsafvon lucky in coming out of the nese truders. In this ground he called for match so will as they skl. Several playere | the issue of a fresh, notification, in which, al soberbio the Treaty provisiona bearing on the question, should i en bodied a clear onunciation of the following points. Firstly, in the case of foreign pro- duce conveyed under Transit pass to to utler what point in the interior, there must on no account be any attempt, covert of day night, 31st Dos, whan, at about 11 evert, to make up the likin to which it o'clock, a great crowd gathered about the secondly, that, when foreign goods shall would ofherwise have been linhla en route; compound wall and throw stones the windows, and fired into the yard. Thero were in the building as the line, besidea the school girls and the servants, four foreign missionarios, Rev. W. A. and Mrs

throuta hare been made

it..

to

Matters went on thus til Thers-

•Duty

raundi the repos commented very frédly this regrettable feature of this gaine,

Interaktera

an

I think the 35th Company will bout the Colts the nest time they west; but I hope the referee will see to it that the Colts are

+

*Où ne peut sa faétex d'avoir le dernier wot d'une theorio tant qu'on ne peut pas l'expliquer en peu do paroles à un paseant der in rue,"

80 on.

BINTUELT,

LATE TELEGRAMS,

Lorlon, December 30--The death is an- nounced of Mr. Bertram Currie, banker, and Admiral Milne.

THE LER METTFORD AND CONDITE. Alalabad, Decumbor 24,--Still further

improvement les bour made in the new Lou Dietford hullet, with the result that much better shouting has loen secured at 600 yards. This is most inportant as that range is one whormat the small-bore rifle Take again Torpedo Bost No. 19. A shorid be most effective in the field. The Naiad from upstream on countora torpedo Indian Ordnance Depetroene las sulved heat for the first time, and falls in love the question of the cartridge to Gerry-our with it, much to the disgust of a River-gaddice for the Marthi Honry. The pattern in love with her. He wishes the torpedo-invented as given very satisfactory resulta bont destroyed, and interviews Fathor in experiments, and is should ha possible

list of the ships that wore to to a rocked Neptono. He arrived just at the right next year to issue cordite swmunition to

mont: Neptune was busy making out a

the Native Arty.

that autumn.

Would you kindly include torpalo-boat No. 19, said the River-gud, if it is not troubling year too much?"

to No. 10 was put down with the rust.

It's all the sans to me,' said Nopters;

JUISH TAXATION, London, December 20-A crowded and influential meeting was held in Dublin un der the presidency of the Lord Mayor and comprising many Uafonists. A resolution was unanimously adopted that the excesivo burdon

of Imperial frecation was a serious

At as early a date as is convenient,'rational grievanco demanding immediate

redress.

TURKISK FINANCYS---A GOOD AUGURŸ. Lendon, December 31.-M. Bertmanı, A German Officini in the Turkish service, has

been appointed Under-Secretary of Fin- ance. This is regarded as a good sugury,

Ten days' quarantine is imposed at Tur- also rigoruar disinfection.

QUARANTINE AÐ TURKISH 14KTS,

PROTECTION FOR AMERICAN COTTON,

New York, Dacember 30.--The Amori-

given a chance. If the Artillery are to win they must play more scientific football and

THE KOWLOON FERRY SERVICE. have been separated from the pass, these considerably lane brute force. No one

To the Editor of the CHINA MA.." charyen levied thereen, shall in no cas wishes to sos a repetition of Inst week's are, through your paper, to make a con-

Kowloon, 13th Jar., 1897. S18,—I shall be obliged if you will allow differ frema those levied on goods that have satisfied the ordinary likin game.

Ipuint against the Star Ferry Service. in transit. Sir Claude MacDonald went

Lust evening, some friends left my hono on to my thut although on 13th of

This mate between the Hongkong F.with the intention of crossing to Hongkong Jime the Yamin Lad given hiza to under- Main, Mian Lydia Trimble, and Misa stand that it concurred with his views on C. and the 12th Company of Artillery was by the 11.45 m. launch. They arrived Mabel Allen. After about an hour, the this matter, yet the Provincial Government keenly contested, and the Company was boat come nicngsite, but on boarding her at the Wharf in good time and cow, the

rioters dispersed. All through the distur. of the two Kuangs balaat taken any stops very unfortunate to love a man injured at weak. The result was that, after waiting added the Itiver-god as he was taking

were told by the No. 1, Engine tuko hance, Miss Trimble stood at her window of the inercantile class and the public such an important stage of the game. The about the wharf for some time, telephoning leave.

to issue proclamations. for the information. and saw all that was done. Friday and ¦ generally. He thereford had again to Club had hy for the best of the gune, and to the Company's office and hearing The Certainly, mid Neptune; and he made! The following notices is issued from Saturday were ynist days, and on Saturday request that the, Yamin telegraph tahould have scored at least two graks in the matter could not be helped, mag friends a noto of is.

the Govenor General of these two pro- afternoon, Mr Main and Miss Trimble wont vinces to issue an adequate preclamation, sucugil half, both shots going over the baro alternative but to cross over,

(mongst whom were three ladies) had The storm comen, bat No. 19 rides

on through it, and upon the River-god burry of the baromactor has taken place on the to the village of Sick Cong to attend a Church A proclamation in merely general terms when it seemed impossible to miss the net.

A most disagreeable night, in a dielying off to Neptune for an explanation, it China Coast where pressure remains lew Conference. At 1 o'clock on Sunday her, would ha of no value; it was essential that In the extra tine, the Clab played a much sampan. As the launch was quite able turned out that the oki sea-god, who is not kish ports on all arrivals from Kurraches;

the points above mentioned should be clear genemlly, articularly in the North and inga groat crowd gathered again, repeatedly and fully aut forth.

to toan up to the Wharf last night very good at figures, and never cun comome

night South. Trenure in aku giving way in

better combination game, and had their and resume duty at six o'clock this bar the difference between a and a 6 hd W. Japan, but still high over the N. E. the hostile demonstrations of Thursday communication from the Miniszer, stated teen than chice goals to nit.

The Yemen, in commenting upon this opponents completely beaten, scoring normning, in evident the machinery was sunt No. 16 to the hatten instead of No. 18,

nit to blame, and an explanation frun the which was extremely hard on No. 16, pars can cotton-growers are demanding protec part of the Sea of Japan. Farecast night, and, in addition, two shots were fired, that, acesting to the 7th Tariff Rule in- fresit. winds; unsettled, rain.

Launch Co, is necessary. I should like to ticularly as all the crew were drowned. cru into Miss Trinitéo's room, and one into uexed to the Treaty of Tenzin

mention alas that the 11.45 launch frous The most humorously grotesque of the tion in the new Tariff Bill against Egyptian free goods with the exception of the thres Like their brothers-in-arms of the 35th Kowloon is the 12 o'clock from Hangkong: fantasies is How Demeter's Nose was cutton, on the ground that it always under- EXTRAORDINARY FIRE ON BOARD The shot fired into Miss Trimble's room coins and baggage,

Miss Allen's. Forsunately, no one was hit, classes, guld and silver ballion, Foreign Company, the 12th Company played a and interling passengers must have been Broken, Demeter being the statue of that sells American cotton, even in America.

which rood

not rough gure. For this I am sorry to say disappointed at the other end. Is this theme in the British Museum, who holds an RUSSIA'S ATTITUDE AND TURKISH REFORÚM, Last night fire was discovered to have was fired at such an angle that it this lady the interior, be liable to an ad valorem the spectators were in great measure responYoury,..

be discussed, will if taken intc

way a public service should be managed. ?............ at home, which is disturbed the Bar-

London, Decernher. 30.-The Times Baya broken out on board the Indo-China Steam had been standing there aa on the previous duty of 24%. Merevor, when merchensible, and it is to be hoped for the sake of

bury' Block, Tobacconista Highlanders, that the change in Russia's attitude remover. SEASON TICKET, and Figureheads from the Focks-the the chief obstacle to the reforms in Turkey, Navigation, Co's greater Fan-Stray. The Chursday evening she would have been dies is taken into the interior the mer the game in Hongkong that we shall hear (Accidents will happen, Soc.-ED. Ø. M.] sequel may be imagined! | Question of but that threats are useless- unless dearly steamer s lying at har buoy, and prc. bis. It imbedded itself in the wall, and was Customs of the nature and the quantity of chant concerned must give notice to the

no more injunctions from the spectators to

Taste contains some fine poetical ideas and supported by physical force. word painting,

THE CRITISH INDIANS IN LONDON ON TRE parations had been made for her departure brought to Foochow the other day.

the gonds, the ship from which they have go for the men, The soldiers also que

REVIEWS.

The book-should find a rendy sale, and

WAR PATI Au soon as Mr Main and Miss Trimble he landed and their inland destination. tioned the decisions of the referes a good CHININE PHONGLOGY, An attempt to dis-eryone who wishes to stimulate to thought December 29.--Dadabhai Naeroji presį. ed. Estweer ten and eleven o'clock the returned from Siek Cong on Monday, and The eclleator of Custome will then, on ductal- thing which ought most certainly ||

cover the sounds of the Ancient Lan-young men or young women of limited led at a conference of Eritish Indiana resi Chief Officer discovered suroko issuing learned what had happened in their land duty due, isso an inland duty certi- to be stamped out by the Committee of the

inspection made and on rocipt of the in

gauge and to recover the Lost Rhymes ideas or to inspire in the lore of the dent in Great Britain to consider a rerolu. The morchant must produce this Association (or whatever that peculiarly from tho ventilator of the No. i hold, in the absence, the former went to Ink-chiangficate,

of China. By L. Volpicelli, late Bursar, beautiful could not do better than selection thanking the Indian Government for Royal Asiatic College of Naples, Hon. Miss Nembhard's Fantasies as a gift their energy in combating the famine, -forward part of the ship. The officer gavo city to see the Magistrate. This licial, certificate at ovory barrier en ront Cent

Librarian, China Branch, Royal Asiatic bonk. There is not a duil page in it. The and urging the adoption of measures to it niny be visited and the goods composed body may be styled). I binmo

Society. the alarm, and the cicers and crew endea who treats the Christians with much friend allowed to pass. No further daty will be the referees themselves to a gat extent

illustrations are in koeping with the letter-restrict the outflow of the wealth of India press.

which was the chief cause of frequent voured to subdue what was at first supposiness, took up the mater seriously, and leviable upon goods so certificated, no

famines. for not asserting their prerogativa more

An awendment to omit the ed to be a slight fire, as the stevedores had sent a proclamation to Nga Cheng, telling matter how distant their destination.”

thaake to the Indian Government was Thus, the Yamén continues, the inland They have ample power to put down rough

THE PLAGUE IN BOMBAY. finished their work at the hold only a short the principal mon there that he would hold half duty makes up for the likin ordinarily pay and the challenging of their decisions

adopted, and also a resolation calling en We quete the Titlepage of this work in

TUE CHIEF BANITARY INSPECTOR ATTACKED. the Lord Mayor to open a famine fund. time previously. The Police were also them personally responsible for whatever leviable in transit to the destination mell

Boniny, December 28.-The phagus re- and the sooner they as their authority, full with its somewhat arrogant motto, and turns on Sunday show 73 cases and 56 communicated with, and Caprate Superin happened, and ho as promised to send tioned in the certifiato.

and make an example of some of the often-Volpicelli on tasking his arguiente and deaths and to-day 95 cases and deaths not on trial for the murder of M. Stambouloff London, Dec. 31-Two of the prisoners regret that we cannot congratulate Signor tendent May and a number of the men of oldiers the next noming. This was in

dars, the batrer. it will be for themselves, eccludere clear to the man in the street, since the first report of the outbreak and third has been acquitted. Madams Stan

yes reported. Bandara reports 59 cases have been sentenced to three the Fire Brigade promptly answered the string contrast to the conduct of the

other players and the spectators,

as his motto auggests. The lost rhymes

One new case at Bandara is bouloff, who appeared in Cours, made a Funimons. The Hosting fire engine was village oficial who refused to stir till pro

are those of Kang-Hi's second table, the 42 dosthe also quickly alongside. It was found that raised that his policemen would be paid.

Sunday short and impassioned speoob, in which fist having been discussed by Marsipan,ported to be a European, anticipate a very hard gimo, on Satur- and the method adopted by the anchor is amazing the contagious disease van balong the urged the tribent to aquis the severed the outbreak was morn serions than at first. The whole case was laid before the United anticipated, the fire laring in the meantime States Consul the day before yesterday, the necessity of preventing further dis day, when the Hongkong F. C. moet their strictly arithmetical one. He has taken ing to the Bombay Municipality was stand and strain the real murderers, namely the

ing at the junction of Pacel and Hala present Government. 4000 characters from Kang-hi, copied out Chowky roads when it was attacked by spread to the No. 2 hook Tas cargo was and it is certain that he will act with and the puble guerly by proclamation,ally safe to prophesy before the event, in Corea, annamite, Japanese and in place, A wattian had been suffering from } ziyod at Capstown, where ho had a publiɑ....

culties by notifying the microantile class old opponents the Centos. It is not usu.

from Giles's dictionary their pronunciation mob of people residing in a chawl of that and rodnosted His Excellency the Gover- but if I were asked to choose between the Chinose didicers, and then divided out hubonic fever and the Health Inspector reception. The streste ware decorated and nor-General to instruct his subordinates to fasue a fresh proclamation, plainly setting teams I must confess I like the chances of vowels and frule. Even after unitting all Arthur Read Hospital, but before the van The greatest enthusiasm prevailed."

those 30,000 syllables according to initials, sent t

sent for a municipal van to remove her to triumphal arches erected in his honour, fort the Treaty provisions, for the in- the Coutes less than I did a low wooks ago. closed sounds, there remain between ten resched the place the woman died. The formation of both Chinese and foreign mat The Club has improved very perceptibly ty and thirty thousand which Sr. Volpicelli Hoa This competition, which commenced on chants.

Health Inspector the 8th inst., was completed un Tuesday, His Excellency the Governor-General, in since the season opened, and should just of unintelligibility. As far as the ruviawor for him at the corner of Kals Chorky | naïvely dividca and subdivides to the yeaway asking the upon Bent the ven The weather during the finst three days communicating this despatch from the stage to win if their forwards shoot can understand his work, Signor Volpicelli Road. The driver socordingly drove away o keep it waiting was all that could be decired, but on the Yamen to His Excellency the Governor, Atraight. The recent rains may have im- starts with s scheme no better and no wore and came to a standstill in front of fourth day heavy rain fell and practically mentioned that he himself was instructing

a stop to further play, though two ven- the Euanghai likin office and office of proved the ground, or it may not ; if it is

than BUY

other, and tortures his statin. hawist the junction of Kala Chowky and turesome votaries of Une game ssssyod to Forsiga Afairs to take joint action in

to prove it. Admitting that such t ager to trave the olomonts, with the rassilt that sense indicated in that despatch, that is to sticky it ought to be in favour of the Clubes are absolately valuelous in philology and alusion that-the-ven had been brought Parol Bonds. The people came to the cun they had to give in and rest content with Bay,

especially in

in phonology, he uses figures there to remove some one from the chaow! drenching. Snoring was not good, dave to issue & prookestion in explicit terras. bent may, to give orders to the focal authorities

becauso they are the only symbols that to Arthur Road Hospital and with that steadily-played card, thus taking the 'Cap' in the case of the winner, who returned a His Excellency added that while requesting Just a word to the Colts: Thn't kick ap mass; they can condense evidence and rea can rezeler manageable such an unwielly and Optional Sweep and alec run scon as practicable to issue circular instrue crowd to do the shouting,

the Governor to direct the above ofices as sitch a row when on the field. Leave the der it clear. The reasoning on such for all directions and the door of the ven

ides attacked the van Stones were pelted restoring Bimetalliam.

BRUTAL MURREE AT CALCUTTA, the 'Colonel' a dead heat. The entries tions for the guidance of thous concerned,

Culeuita, December 27. brutal tur is not affected by their use, he the road. The driver, who was roughly day night in the presence of several people, evidence

3ahad, tha bed pulled out sad thrown co

hyder was committed in Motta Lene on Fr were fairly up to an averago. Results are he had also instructed the Kwangtung

adds, and one is tempted to retort. Then handlad, drove the van away as fest Likin office and the Prefect of Wachou in

Are the cylists of the Colony going in for why use them. In fact, the work is a could. The Municipal karkoon was struck the victim being all Anglo-Judian named TLACEWEN CUP AND SWEEPSTAKES."

Kuanghai to not in conformity therewith.

monument of patient labour and toilsun bat ant lurt. The Mr H. Pinokncy

record-breaking? If so, will the Editor of devotion to addition and division, but use-

employed in Haruston's Chrone. 91 14 77% Major Grant Dalton...... 096 11.85 MY V. A. C. Hawking... 07

alias Grauchasea alins Wast. The landlord, 8 89 Mr E. Criston...... 107

acred 70. To-day's returns show 82 new David, hoard Hoffand fall out Why aes 16 89 Mr G. W. F. Playfair... 107 16 99

cases and 60 deaths. Among the attacked you buming and rushing to the Mr H. W. Robertson ...

thia morning is Mr Glover, the Chief In-room Bayr

Bay Harman sad 104 15 80

Holland hav Mr H. L. Dalrymph 100 9 91

CHON T-KUNG! His Life and Adventures. spector of the Ilealth Department, who ing a scule, Davis was ordered out of Mr A. F. R. Grasbe. 100 12 9

A Novel. By Claude A., Rees.. L. has baan angaged in the infected arca cinco fired three shots with a ̈

the room and immediately aftor Harman Wins the Sweep.

don: Willian Heineman, 21, Bedford the first outbreak was reported.

at revolver Hoff Str. W.C. 1896,

THE OLD BEFIGUITY OF DEATH AQUISTRA-land, the bullets entering tho

Hofland ran a short distance and fell. This is u smuple, but interesting, volume

Several people of narration

Witnessed the DEGUITOUS

of a very informuable description, compris promptuens.

ing cotton, sugar and rice. The fire engine and the ship's pumps pouret a copious supply of water amongst the cargo, all through the night and this morning, and jobs of steam wure forced into the holds

HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

THE MACEKEN QVF.

from the ship's boilers.

Notwithstanding there combined efforts the fire was not under control this inein ing, and it was deemed advisable to koop the hatchas closed until the afternoon, and continue the precautionary measures The dicks of the vessel were quite warm this morning. During the afternoon the hatches were raised in the presence of Cap-given below!→ Eain May and a number of the firemeo. Volumes of steam burst forth from the bolds, but it was found that the fire was still catering. Captain May superin teaded to operations during the hight, and also throughout the day.

The fora deck of the steamer, under which the firo was burning is composed of ateel, and it is not thought the vessel her self has received much damage The fire was evidently communicated to the No. 2 hold by means of the bulkhead separating the two compartments becoming red hot. It is supposed the fre has been caused by some carcica solie smoking in the hold while engo was being loaded,

W. RORENSOx & Co., Piazio and Musical Instrument specialista and exports, Work- shops and Factory, Duddell S.; Show

· Rooms; Queen's Road Central

THE Mexican corvette Zarguza, dying, the flag of Rear Admiral Monasterio, leit Sing apore for Colombo en route to Europe, on the 7th inst

Maa Hugh Fraser is the anther of a clever novel Palladia, recently published by Mosses Macmillan & Co. She is a sister of Mr Marion Crawford, and the widow of the lato Britial Minister to Japan.

News has been received in Singepars that

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The oxhibition of this document to be vised of course from the produce it covere from all other charges whatsoever. And when the goode and the certificate are par- ted the likin regulations apply to the for ter squally with uncertifinted produce.

The Yamen-therefore called attention to

the

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THE MURDER OF H. TAMBOULOFF.

SOUTH AFRICAN APPAIŅUS.

London, Dec. 31-Mi Rhodes has ar

SHAIN AND OGBA,

Weyler owing to the ill success of his oper

London, Doc. 31Public opinion at

ations. Madrid demands the recall of General

BIMETALLISM

New York, Den 81.-The Republican us Committee have drafted, a bill m gates to any Conference with the object of powering the President to appoint dels

Hofland, empl

Being in receipt of the above instructions the China Mail give a cap'to the rose who los to the author's unluppy victim, scene and attentede appeared on site. The murderer is a German named Harn

it is accordingly the duty of this office to 19900

It is at this proclamation, at the satis rides down the Feak Rosd and finishes at

time submitting its action for the approval the Club-the only condition boing that he of Their Excellencies the Governor-General

and the Governor and is transmitting to a alive at the Club?

each Prefecture and barrier the requisite directions to carry out the ordere

20 catrics for the Cup and 10 entries for and the the Sweepstakes,

FOOL.

Mr G. M. T. Theton... 6 84 Major Grant Dalton 26 11: 85 Capt. Trotman, R.M.II. 105 19 87 MH. W. Robertson.... 10 lù 28. Mr. W. May 083.92 Mr A: F. R. Greene 106 12 94 Mr W. Taylor...

115 14 Mr H. LA Dalrymple 104 9 06. 14 entries. NOGET.

Mr H. Pinckney (14) Mr F. J. Badeley

received.

For the benefit of round-the-island tour..

Be it therefors known to you merchants ists, why does not our old friend Dombjes public that all persone i open a hostelry at the other side of the porting foreign produce into the Provinse land convenient site wook! be at of Kwanghe under half duty certificate harb arunyad half barrier duty the top of the brae going westward from at the rate of Wh per cent. This payanent Stanley. The Palice Stations cannot be takes the place of the Likin ordinarily

passant dans la rua" for want of the grand requisites of head and tail.

EWD

men. December 29. Monday's deaths num.

TION.

Dec, 31.-At a meeting of the Standing Save A novel it is, in its way, but

payable in transit, and every custom-house expected to raak is public inns, although, Dickens. Divided into two parta, it gave and deathe, remarked that the numbers of was conveyed to the Medical College

al barrier en route shall, after examina personally, I have always found the officers tion, allow the goods to pass without in charge very amenable to ruson !'". lovying

any further charges what soever thereOw Moreover

when the

goods are, under the

hospital and his dying deposition taken..

He died four hours later. Hannon, who

is not known to the police, has not been arrosted, though a description of him has measures have been taken to prevent his escape out of the country.

December 28-Gahitz, dins Harman,

goods have ceased to be under the protec-read, mark and inwardly digest the follow-104 attempts at artistic perfection, the deaths unless the City wore placed under been telegraphed all over India, and special

tion of the pass, such garolikin regulations, entitled to the same ing extract from Harper's Weekly com

(12)-1 down.

Mr W. Taylor. Capt. Trotinan, B.M.L.E.(18)-2 MFG: MT. Thomson... (0) Major Grant Dsite (71) MEY A. C. Hawkins... (8) Mr E. Oratiston. (18

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same manner aa pet it comes not under the category in the Committee of the Corporation held yester but did not interiors. Herman then placed we would dessify a day. Ebrahim Robinstala, while dealing the nuvolver under his pillow and walked Maraditi, s Hardy, an Elica Thackray or with the question of registration of births out of the house and ran away. None of

the inmates attempted to arrest him. Haft arery fealistic, albeit, from the ethical deatha from plague sa reported by the Exe- standpoint, somewhat idealis, picture of cut-ve, were generally nut correct. Chinese life and cannot fail to be of inte-

Tho Municipal Commissioner, as well as rest to randers undeyiminted with China Mr Vacent, pointed out that it was im I voorond our Hongkong ayaliste to and the Chinese. Simply, without ostosta pessible to obtain the correct number of conveys a considerable amount of mirtial law and a house-to-house visitation information regarding the peculiar customs, rade, characteristics,

suporetitions, and spotyday The Municipal officials are stated to have into his native something of Chinese persons, have been affected with the plague, at large. Mezt elabomto precautions have Gordou and Li Hung Chang. It is a book agus or figures, showing the actual number been taken to prevent his secope and the that will repay perusal.

of cases that have taken place in each police are scouring the country in all direo- Chun Ti Kung comes of humble stock, dwelling and by so doing following to someons. It is probable he has taken räfuge hat, acopter by a childless Tootsi male ostent the practics, followed in the great with some of the numerous German TO forted against the Taipings while yet a residence was marked with a red cross on dent they will secure Ganghies within a few who owes has ofice to valorons dels par plague of London, when each affected sidents of Caleuths. The pelion are confi Fourg mar, he distinguishes inclf for the cour

days. The Commissioner of Police offers a his knowledge of the Chinese classics ; and,

reward for his arrest. ARTILLORY VOLUNTEEUS AR VOLUNTEGR at the instigation of his uncle, studion

INSPECTORS, SANITARY Western science and literature to such good.

In accordance with a request from: this

treatment as produce of a similar pature youth, who, bandingforward, rides apace life of the people. And succeeds in weaving/decided on placing, upor. louses in which alias Wash, the Calcuvia munierer, in stij

which has paid likin en route, and are not to be discriminated against. Should howover goods of a similar nature which have paid bikin in transit be liable to further charged in respect of Two Ku Octro! Duty) and Lot Lakin (o. Destination Duty), then certificated goods, after they have Lean sejarated from their covoring pass, Are likewise Hablo for these-such dues to

But in the ovent of goods of

she and Factory Duddal St.; Show charges in respect of Ta-Ku or La-ti likin

transit

Hot being subject

Mr H. W. Robertson....(15) Mr. A. F. R. Greece(12) Me G. WF. Playfair (18) Mr C. W. Mug Me H. L Dalrymple

21 entries,

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With melancholy stamped upon your face, Pursuing Pleasure with a frenzied eye, Yet mocked by her however fast you Ly, ... Are you aware how horrible you look 7 Was ever more a painful eight than tho, No guy invented for a picture look Land of the bent back and the axious brow. Oh, sit up straight and try to wear a smile! Be less intent to pile up nile on toile. Enjoy the prospect na you glide along, The trees, the sunshine, and the robin'srong.

Also Cabin and Transposing Hiance, guarant

bo collected Eros tho purchaser To us who view your acɔtching day by day. purpose that he in chosen to accompany the Health Offieor and with the sanction of the 30 NEW Pisos junt arrived best maktíð, Ww.loursson & Co., Pinon and Muzical milar nature, which have paid likin Bent on your bar in sgol an awkward way Chazego Minister to London. Following Municipal Commissioner, and Maine Roughead for the climate, W. Robinann út Cor to You are the komellast thing on earth, my the custom of hix furafstho, in fact, onlon,

Instrument specialists and exporta. Workin

tirely at t the dictation of his отки

seven

AY ME. M. Sang, who went there some years toome, Guçan's Road Centralifton in like manner to such charge shall Oh, alt up straight, and mako the landrespo gainst his own wishes, Chup quembers of the Bombay Volunteer At

Donhoeffer any proof of his affection

his s

Quotations Bourdan, Jeruary 18, 1807.

the Comutandant of the Corps, mir- Jazy hare signified their willingness to not and us inspector over Municipal servants em ries before he has whilst it wontion, played on the work of disinfecting the! Dear Mr Editor, I am not yet an agentration pish of the adering odia roasters commence their duties from to: OFIUS New Patish, ab 077

Mingue-stricken districts of the cityTho

morrow

glad

ason is bora to

becomes D

girl whom he

be marries

agu to start a local branch of the Rosada Wine Co., has died in Euston Head MR and Mrs Glunton (s Cheater or ed goods. Thereby will

be collected from the purchaser of certificat padargono i operation for an affection of

reby will unlformity be secured the throat and never recovered from the respuitdent vites) attolldad service at Ha treatment affects of the

wardon Church on 6th Dec. Mr Gladstone For the future, therefore, you merchatits lness

Jocked Httle the wotse for a recent sharp and the general publio may in accordance for any of the Cycling Syndicates, but in without revealing the existence of his Chin

hous with which he was stroked after with Preity, info freely with any mar return for services rendered I shall exppet ese wife. The marriage coure on the are of DIFFICULTIES WITH THE MANGNAN a walk with M Armeal, Mr Gladstonschaut, be in Chinese or foreign, who under Proot exclaimed the bossilful girl was seleed with shortages of breath, which half duty certificate importanteign good you one of these days to allow me to men by his English wife, and the second and caries the precepts of the Prophies of his return to China. He is accompanied on Cazi has presaled that 16 J Well, I should say so. Why, he says acciones alarm to hitomily Dr Doble to the Province of Roanghal

tion in this wont that the machine I sherter: that I have set his heart afro and it hse of Cheater, was unmoned, but found his There is no hocessity for you to labour have fasaner best adapted for Horscha of how of the volume consists entirely | Kam to Pompeo ak mali to the Hor

hardships and disillustement and tal This preslang, kas attracted the stegic dent. If the idly welttan story nation of the poor, but has predfood Can he said to have any murah te is das altuet upon the better als of hoedate. No you don'tj no advertisements allow | English girl should beware of partying

Khan Bahadur Chase Baitha, who has od in this slump, C, M

taken sa durva pori in the properation, el

been barning so that it has lip the cigars patient much better, Mr Gladstone has that he carries in his vast pookah But abandoned his original intention of tutor tha prate showed me the hellbaredat Perance, but will spend the hyper

of the winter at faunes

under any apprehension,

Received at Canton, 6th Jan. 1897,

Translated by

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