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MONDAY, MAY 24, 1897.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For EUROFE, &c., INDIA Vi▲ TUTI-

CORIN

Per Prinz Heinrich, Registration at 7:30 am., Lusters at 32.m., on Tuesday, the 28th May. (Late Letters 8.10 to 8.30.3.)

For AMOY, BRAŃGHAI, YOKOHAMA.

VICTORIA, B,Q., *& TACOMA, WASH

The publication of this issued commenced. It is nolified in the Gazette that Mr J. G. at 12.46 p.m.

The China Mail.

ROKORONG, MONDAY, MAY 24, 1897.

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

THE CHINA MAIL.

T. Bickle has been appointed Assistant Colonial Secretary and Clerk of Councila, with offoot from the 1st January last.

A MARINE Court of Enquiry into the causs of the recent stranding of the atesauship Yeksang, was opened in the British Con- sulate, Nagasaki, on 10th by Mr Longford,

CORRESPONDENCE.

A MANILA NEWSPAPER ON THE WARPATH.

(To the Editor of the URINA Matt') SIR,-send you herewith an amusing Jotter translated from the Manila El Comer. cio, of the 14th inst., from its special cor- respondent hero.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (SUPPLIED 20 THE CHINA MAIL']

LONDON, 21st May, 1897. THE TURCO-GREEK WAR-AN ARMISTICE GRANTED. An armistice of seventeen days has been concluded in Thessaly and Epirus.

CANTON NOTES. (From Our Own Correspondent.)

GE Canton,

THUNDERBOLTY.

DEMAND FOR CEMENT IN JAPAN.

There are twelva oemont manufactorios in Japan at present, the Fiji Shimpo states. Two of them, however, are not in a pros Canton, May 21.

perous condition while the rest turn out Yesterday's storm has reduced the tem-3,000 barrela oach per tooth on the over- age. For a time the produce of these peraturo, and the heavy rainfall has helped fasterios was sufficient for the requirements to cleanss the streets and flush the draine of the country and the importation of I hear of three dusths from foreign cement stoppad, but since then variona engineering works have hoon com- It now transpires that the Turkish pur-lightning, ono occurring within the city and menced and the demand for cement is now much more than the Japanese factories could apply. The consequence is a sudden rise in the price of native content. The mar This was the lamfint of a Chinese who at prim now ruling is about 6.60 yon per has some love for his Fatherland. It was barrel, more than double the price hitherto reached, at which place the Duke of Sparta provoked by the record of patty but com- charged. Foreign cement casta abuzt 5.50 per barrel, and nuray people want to use it mon Chinose knavery which appeared in a but as it takes a considerable time to reach ultimately established Lis headquarters.

Although the Sultan wired to Marshal native aswspaper. Two rogues in the garb Japan after orders have been giver they us the deator Japanese Edho Fastia on Tuesday to ceass husti- of gentlemen and with the air of philanare obliged

manufacture. As a result, the profite of to Hutam and inter the Japanese Companies to enormous.

Per Tacurau, at 11,30 a.m., on Tuesday, (STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL. with Captain Barrier of the British burqas ( prostojalt and the iron rulo of the govern-suit of the Greeks frem Domokos led to a two at Honami

the 20th May. For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL-

For Hainan, at 11.30 am, on Tuesdays

tho 26:5 May.

EMOS. FUE TO-MORROW.

Shipping. 99,-German Mail Steamer leaves

for Brumen and Ports of Cal. Noob.-Haimun leaves for S'tor, &c. Noon.-Tizoma leares for Tacoma, vín

Japat, &c.

Miscellaneous. Goods per Thek'a undelivered after

this date object to ront: Goods per fidi undelivered after

this data subject to rent.

NOW

READY.

Vol. XXIX.-No. 3.

'CHINA REVIEW'

CONTAINS

Recent Rs-arches upon the Ancient Chi-

Tero Sunnie

Amor-O-uaral Gougraphical Description,

tc.

Notes from the Korean Pharmasojce?. Prozorbe in Daily Usa among the Hakkas

of the Canton Province.

Peng Tan-A Chinoso Legend.

ABEodian Affinities.

The Old age of Chins.

Notes and Quina.—

Coins of the To Ching Dynasty.

The Mongol Language, I.

Note on Sal, Tail.

Honour to Rev. G. Reid.

The Hall of Truth.

Пояса bas

ten days.

Regulations Board of Revenue.

Husan Tin mines.

Copper Cash price of Silvor.

Aboutal rise of Silver,

Üzld is now for above its true value.

Gold is much too changeablo,

Varioty

of Meaning to Characters.

Miscellaneous Notes.

A suggestion concerning the Graphic

Ret, and Captain Anderson, of the British barque Lucia, a8 2854Evora,

complete rout of the whole Greek army, the foreign legion only making any stand.

wers, Kagoshima ker.7: Beltona, To-Dar, being the seventy-eighth anniver, der the few plain truths brought to light in The Eight continued until Thermopyl was!

(SUPPLIED TURQVON REUPKE.) OUTWARD BOUND:-Oldenburg, April 20: Radnorshire, Gloucester Oily, 23; Mar quia hicquehem, Pyrrhus, Deike Bick- Formos, 30 Pelling, Alagosan diura, Frey, May 3: Glengarry, 7: Orestes, Preussen, Imperatriz, Maria (3), St Bo nald, 19 Tentacers, Canton, Oceania, Della (1), 13; Achilles, Glenurtney, Far tuna, 18, HOMEWARD BOUND: Aglaia, Ceylon,

Patroclus, 12; Dardanus, 18

Maži

The P. M. Co.'s a. a. City of Pering, with the AMERICAN Mar of the 1st May, lett Yokohama on Friday, the 21st May, and may be expected here on or about Saturday, the 20th May. The O. & 0, 8, 6. Horie, with wails &

sary of the birth of Her Gracious Bajosty Queen Victoria, the day is being observed as a holiday in the Government Offices, Banks, Insurance Offices and in soins of the Mercantile houses. In the early morning.

your odi.

The public are however indebted to him for exposing the relations of the Spanish Consul with the Government, which, if true, Are certainly mysterious, and it would be interesting to know iry virtue of what ordin Ance it is so well watching the filibusters here. Are we to understand a British Gu vernment are lending themselves to do the I cati- detective work of a foreign Capsul not conceive this to be the case, but still it home some light on the prying nquisitive. ness of certain Govermaent detetives, into

CUBANS RECOGNISED AS BELLI- GERENTS BY THE UNITED

STATES SENATE. The Wassingtou Sento has passed a ru- solution to recognise the Cuban insurgeata nes belligerents.

*ALAN FOR MY COUNTRY !'

After being accustomed to the demora. lizing and fulcome reports indoctrinated by mont censorship appearing in Munila pa- pers, he does not appear to relish the libor. ty enjoyed by a free press, but winces un- my communication published in tion of 22nd ultimo, for which overy inges nuity alone known to the Spanish autho ritics as Ixon used to prevent leaking out, I ant afraid he will be still further discuta- fitel, when some still lainer truths come to light. I am too old resident in the country to enable him to queressfully play Domotica continued fighting until Wednes-viewod como indigont widows who dwelt The Aichi Coment Company, for instance, Philippines and know too much of thes, the parsers of the Greeks from thropists went

there. This rospectable couple affirmed anticipates being able to declare a dividend at the rate of 50 por cont. per annum for the game of bluff with mo, and his fime day afternoon.

that they witho on behalf

of the the first half of the current year. The wasted on this might be more profitably employed elsewhere.

Government to inform these widows that other factories will also declară dividends a sum of about 35 cents monthly would be of 30 to 40 per cent, Seeing this state of affairs sumo foreign merchants have order paid to such as made application for the ed cement from abroad, and some 100,000 same at the Canton Instituting for the barrels are expected to arrive in Koba

shortly. Aged Poor. It was necessary that an ac count ook should be produced on each occasion, so that payments coübl be noted in a business-like way, and here were the books, duly profaced with the announce. Captain G. F. Chenevis Trench, Assis

circular to the Chamber of Commerce of tent of this new evidence of a Palermy tant Resident at Rasimir, has issued a Government's gonerosity, with plain in the United Kingdom, calling attention to structions as to time and place for realizing the fet that in some parts of Kashmir, as in other parts of the Empire, German it. The benevolent visitors disposed of ads are gradually, taking the placa of books to several needy ones, claiming and English. The case of this he believes receiving 50 cents from each as a slight to be that English vinnufacturers are less well-informed is to local needs than their

which they had been put in discharging accurate information from all parts of the a practical utazá their mission. It is needless to add that the world was brought in

English manufacturer, less would bo peor women learned the true character of useful form to the knowledge of the their supposed hanefactors upon making heard about the German competition which their first application at the Canton Institut present is doing so much harm to Eng- lish trade. Ho proposes, therefore, For the tion. As already istimated, tricks of this consideration of these interested in endeav kind are frequent. Another brother of ouring to arrest this usurpation by Germay of markets formerly unmopolised by Eng. this Fraternity of Knaves a few days ago

hund, a scheme which should, if properly

Macduff. Chadeliver, May 7; Legit parade of the garrison troops took place at the Happy Valley. Notwithstand ing the early hour-half-past six o'clock there was a large attendance of spectaters to witnous the parade. The troops were drawn up in line, and after firing a feu de Joie, daring which the combined bands of the West Yorkshire and Hongkong Roigiments left San Francisco for this port via played the National Antlion, they were Honolulu, Yokohama, haland Sun, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the marched past the saluting base, where 11th May.

Colonel Elsilele, RE. (acting for H.E. The C. P. R. Co.'s 8. 9. Express of China Major-General Black, who is indisposed),

sailed from Vancouver for Hongkong via Yokohama on Wednesday, the Lieutenant Colonel-O'Gorman and a now, 12th May, at 1 p.m.

ber of staff oficera were stationed. The The P. M. Co.'s as. Chin, with tanila

&c., left San Francisco for this port troops had a good deal of hat work in via Yokolama, Kobo, Inland Secarrying out the manurrON Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 20th

Homewhat damp grund, the Volunteers May, The Timp. Gurman Mail 4. s. Press, and Asiatic Artillery esporially being great carrying this Gorman Maite with datesty hampered in marching with their soven frort Berlin of the 3rd May, Jeft Co- kumbo on Friday, the 21st May, and per guns over the sodden ground, may be expected here ou or about was indeed very lucky that the parade was attacking a friendly nation, and not have seduced their troops or taken steps to

the 1st June.

I.

Steamers Expected. The N. G. str. Bisagne Left Singapore for this part on the 20th May, and is dus here on or about the 26th May. The .. Kutseng, from Calcutta and

Straite, left Singapore for this port on the 20th May at 6 a..

AMNESTY IN MANILA. On the 17th May the Manila Canette pub

1.-Premeters of the rebellion whe 2. Solliers who, whilst in netiro ser have not yet been punished for their acts.

the privato affairs peaceful and law-lished an extensivo amuesty fivon the Go- siding residents, even to the causing of vernor General, concerning a free pardon annoyance to British-born subjects, which it is high time should be put a stop to, sad to all rebels, with the following oxcep

informed that he is in tions thebaid Card prlitely. Lith

British territory and pet confite himself strictly to his diplomatic duties, especially As i undertal, the Foreign Enistrst considering he is a diplomat of pure bloul leaving British territory with the object of

by annoy private residents with sepionage b British Government detectives, wite are not paid for cerving foreign constils may their monkish tutors.

A TRADE INTELLIGENCE

CENTRE,'

Act, it is to prevent an armed expedition vics, have muuto altempts against the life acknowledgment of trouble and exponeo to German brethren, and he thinks that if

DEUS AT LIBERTAS.

20th May, 1897. ['ID.. must be a strangar in these

to become rehala.

of their allicers.

3.-Military men with official rank who sedues then with the abjeer of getting thera 4--Officers who have directly or indi. rectly co-operated in the rebellion, or established illegal associations or in say

beon truy propagators of Kume.

5.-Public oficers in the civil service or who can be punished by depriving them of

held in the early morning, as the work of hauling the guns in the heat of the day would not be very enviable work. At the conclusion of the parade the men marched back to their respective barracks and tho Volunteers to Headquarters. Atthe Head- quarters, Major Sir John Carrington f parts," so it would be useless for us to ab. who belong to any of the special services, persuaded a widow that the master of a workod, bring this nucensary information The P. & O. Co.'s 8. Formosa left Sib-addressed the mon. He then referred Jest to the mistake he makes about the their appointments or dimissod the service. clothes store in an adjoining street was wish. about trade requiremunts to the very

gapore for this port on the 20th May to the departure of Sergeant Lowrie, at 5 p.o The P. & O. Co.'s . . Hydaspes left who goes to Shanghai this wook. Thor Bombay for this port on the 15th May all regrotted his departure, but they The R. L. 6. Dede Rickonera, from

Antwerp and Hamburg, passed the wished him success wharover his lot might The Corps then dispersed. Cual on the 27th April, and may be bu cast. considered due at Singapore on The man-of-war and a large number or about the 20th May.

At twelve are dressed with busting. o'clock the usual salutes were fired.

presa. Suangum frequently make mistakes aut our free institutions, the greatest blunder being that foreigners do not imi tate British institutions more than ey do. worthy Spanish Consul (Dan Jose Navarro), mistako has evidently been made about him, because the Consul lind à fow bitter enemies in Manila. The general popularity surprise to 'I.D.U. That was becausO kong community know a good Cousut and worthy gentleman more readily then some in Manila. We know Me Navarry to be a good man.-E., M.)

As for the rousarks concerning the

REBEL DISTURBANCES IN FORMOSA.

Clasification of Chinese Oharao The C. M. Co's.. Pulling, from Glas- of the merchant ships in the harbour of Consul-NavarrWthe Hong number of rebels about 1,000 strong, came goods on approval; the ahopkeeper once warn if foreign-made goods were

ter,

The Late Mr Wylie-To the Editor of

the China Leview.

Yoonbalery of Chong The Word. The att ntion of Binologista in invited

to the following Letter and Notics concerning the forthcoming Con gions of Orientalists. Collectanea Bibliographica. Books Wanted, Exchanges, To Contributora.

S. WATSON &

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED Å‚D, 1841.

WINES

AND

SPIRITS.

Co.,

ALL these are selected by our Loiden

gow and Liverpool passed the Caral on the 3rd May, and may be consider- ed due at Singapore on or about the 21st May. The N. P. S. Co.'s 8. a. Pelican left

Tacoma for Japan on the 16th May.

Latest Advices.

The D. D. R. str. Bellona, from Hamburg, left Singapore for this port on the 22nd May, and may be expected here on or about the 28th May. The N, P. Cu's's. s. Olympia left Tacoma

the 21st May.

The N. P. Co.'s s. a. Pictor left Kobe for this port direct on the morning of the 23rd May.

New PIANO and Organ Repairing Material and Machinery just to hand; also the latest. Music. W. Robinson & Co.

ADRAL Oxley's flagship, the Grafton, ar rived at Sasebo recently, and the Admiral. and his staff lauded and were escorted over the worke.

themselves namely, the manufacturers ful to help her with a gift of money.stablishment of trade intelligenco Nothing more was necessary than that the contre in London, that to this centro Conkuls and district officials widow's little Loy should accompany this British

should send throughout the world,

reports on their A correspondent, writing to the Kube to the store, he promising to speedily full and detailed Chronicle frog Taitoku or Taipoi-Foo, un-return with both child anal money. The local trade. These reports, henides giving der date 9th May, states:

child was taken to the shop; the man said figures and statistics, should mention Yesterday morning at about 3 o'clock, a that he came on behalf of the widow to fetch whether there appeared any fresh opening for English-made articles, and should at ia two colane along the outside of the

These reporte night with advantage bo city walls and made su attack, tearing

talking the place of English-made goods. down a number of houses, and taking every. thing valuable, including $40,000 cash. As

accompanied by samples, and should be trasted as information for British manu - soon as the Japanese got wind of the dis-

facturers alone. only obtainable through turbance they were on the spot with a force

the trade intelligeace centre. The idea In the Maxi M Comercio of the 14th about 300 strong and fighting commenced,

THE BOOM' IN RAUB GOLD.

scoms a fonsible one, and it will be in inst., the following interesting letter ap-which lasted until 6 a.m. when the rebels

had, to retreat.

The Singapore Free Press of the 14th inst.teresting to hear what the various Chambers

have to say about it. pears -

publishes a long report by Mr W. Bibby on

Tus British torpedo catcher Handy, ar rived at Nagasaki from the southern colony

The Centurion, wo under-noon. un 14th inst,

stand, is expected there.

KOHOES FROM HONGKONG.

Consul for ceived mo

agroad to detain the boy until the purchase was ausisfactorily arranged; and the mat made off with a bundle of clothes valued at fourteen dollars!

The stolen treasure, &e, had been seat into the interior before the Japanese CRIO ap. The loss on the Japanese sido was 23 the Rauh Mines, for the four wooks ended Boldiers and 7 poliermen killer, and on the May 6, but as the report is too long for re- rebel side 104 killed, about 6 woutler and production we take our Singapore contem- 17 prisoners. Among the killed was the

Chief of the rebel expedition, named Tang-porarias leading article on the subject, Sin. A gold watch hud money were found from which is would appear that the Raub on his body. Three houses were burnt shareholders have a good thing '-- during the skirmish.

(From Our Special Correspondeo!!! Hongkong, 10th May 1897. MY DEAR FRIENDS, beauifal passage we arrived in this pornesday, the after- the 4th inst., at half

Consul and vico ists Colony, who re- ACCORDING to the Vorodu Choko a ru- The Code Breatest affection.

isa diplomat of pure It seems that this raid was purely a case mour was current in die Tokio Stock bland; he is married to a distinguished of robbery, as the people attacked were all Canadian lady. Here I enjoys gorieral peaceful nativu toerchants, and the rebels Exchange that a British and Businn nan of-war had been in collision of Crete. No sympathy amongst the English, and shares seamed to know where to find the booty. confirmation of the rumour reached

with then the diversions of riding on Thu Tapanese have outposts now in all English Mail on Sunday, the 23rd May, other the Foreign Office or the Legalious horseback, hunting and the game of lawn directions, and further trouble is not anti-to make that return of 1 oz. 1 dwt, 3 rs.

tennis' like a real gentleman.

cipated. In consequence of the outbreak per ton The government of this Colony is bathe train service between this place and Komen. Here, as the

The N. P. Co.'s 8. 9. Buemar arrived at Kobe on the 21st May, and sailed-on Saturday, the 22nd May, for Yoko- hama, Victoria and Tacoma. The P. & O. Go.'s . . Rosalu leit Sin. gapore for this port with the outward

at 4 p... and is expected here un Friday, the 28th May at about 8 a.m.

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A STRIKE of stevedoring coolies took place on May 1 at Yokohama. The coolias desired a rise of wages.

SIGNOB Ugo Nervegna has been recognised, provisionally and pending the afrival of the on's exequatur, as in charge of the Italian Consulate in this colony.

Honte, bought direct at firet hend, import-On Saturday, in a competition held af Steno- ed in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus catter's Range amongst the moobers of the saving all intermedius profits, and enabling Naval Yard Shooting Club, Mr Marthall us to supply the best growths at MODERATE Won the subscription oup for the second

timo.

concerned.

ton tame

THE PROPOSED ENGAGEMENT OF RUSSIANS FOR COREA.

THE QUESTION SETTLED.

As has already been reported, nayu tho` Femuri, the propom! for engaging 180 Russian soldiers by the Corman Gevernment

All who have expressed any misgivings rejected at the Cabinet Council How as to the last Raub outturn as being just ever, when the decision of the Council too good, can refer, for complete juterum had been made known to the King, the tion, to the mining report published to-day. lattor ordered that the matter be dealt Noarly eleven-swifths of the staff crushed with proporly by the War Ofice. Upon this the War Ministar again opened sing from the workings at Bukit negotiation with bir Waober and se

agreement to large diman

engage 24 officers and non-commission- ed" officera, Count Okums, Minister for Foreign Aftriva, recoguising from so much so that the levels which have been arrested, and the houses of measures which it has dictated, and was stand tista party or parties of rebels often penetrate it horizontally leave a consider.

quartz untouched a they

contravention' of the averal other officials searched on account oxquisite vigilance, not one expedition of rush out from the kills and fire at the trains ablo nascertained thickness of gold-bearing the outset that the ungagement of Russian

are dravcu alung soldiers is i as they pass, but no accidents have happen No. 1 Level, North, abest 9 ft wide spirit of the Russo-Japanese Conven of the revelation of extensive malpractices armis has left here.

It is watching well the filibusters who in connection with the building of an oficial rentience for the Chief of the Forare over hero, and our Consul is full of masa Aduinistration, at a cost of half a praise for the propsitade with which any indication of his is attended to, howover insignificant it may be. million yen.

Messir Yasuda, Mishima, and Masuda, of } having admirably, in the question of this ring was suspended until four o'clock reel is of really unspore showES 20 Coly entered into an

jist

THE German warships Kaiser (thelin, And Arantin arrived at Kobe on the 12th A troopship was expected next day with 1,600 German sailors to relieve time-expired men on these cruisera and the two other German warships alan in Kobe. Their stay was to extend over about five days; the Irene may remain longer. This plist was to have been met originally in Hongkong,

el so far. It must be quite a lively ex perioase, however, for the passengers,

PARENT Justo bezen, Violins (fine models) Mandolines, and Strings of all kinds. W. Robinson & Co.

je

It has been for me a source of great pleasure to where that nobody here gives say no to or takes any notice of DISPATCH was received in Tokio, on May the articlhich one named Eray publishes 16, from the Japanese Chargé d'Affaires at in the China M. Nobody here Cakes Peking, stating that the Chinese Governada Here and there, for the sake of any notice of the prose, and the generalment is borrowing £16,000,000 from an opinion, except with most rare exceptions, English syndicate, and a proiminary con is very favourable to Spain. The Consul, tract for the loan has been signed between Mr Navarro, has a great participation in Li Hung-ahang and Mir Dudgeon. this on account of the sympathy he enjoys

ftonvinced to-day on accompanying him to

taken out to make the levat tunnel, but tion, sout lustructions to the Japanes for ventilation's sake near the mouth of the Minister at St Petersburg, to asrtain front

sa levet a thickness from 26 it. to 46 ft. is Count Muravie, Russian Foreign Minister taken out, all of which goes to the mill, what was the real ties of the Russian Grey Going south the lode at this level is from vernment an Ehe mattor. The latter has 14 15 to 16 ft. wide. In the No. 2 level since clearly replied that not only did tha about 10 yds, holow No. 1, it averages Russian Government know nothing about the matter, but no report bag as yet been about 11 ft. wide. Between these two levels perpendicular shafts have to be received from Mr Wauber, and further that whatever decision the Corean Governtiquit ventilation, cailed winzes.

Now all the might come to the Russian Government stoms sout to the battery oooo merely had no desire to break off the friendsbis from the horizontal levels, the ventilation between Japan and Russia, and therefore ft. stopos, and the wintes; and nearly all the would never comment to lend soldiers to Co- gold produced in the last cruat has there-rea. Prior to this Japan, finding that the In this Colony, and of which I have been A SEVERE gale which swept the Ningpo for coine from

rom what is not to be accounted Minister in Seoul was making efforts i CAPTAIN William Finch and Chief Ofor the Club, whore I saw he was extremely Chust on the fich instant, completely des-

seaccast and neighbouring archipelago of mining but as doad work, or opening favour of Mr Washer, Count Okuma had A. E. S. Hambloton of the Gaelic, says the

up, which would have to be done any way to rofer the subject to the notice of the Adertier, wore the recipients of a great popular

The Hongkong Club is the most distin-troyed over a handred deep-sea fishing even if a reef had to be looked for. And U.S. Government. The result of this was smacks, and as each boat contained on an at all that has been done through a part the despatch of a telegraphic message by deal of praise from the passengers

the latter to the U.S. Minister in Buc i to. month before use. When required Ir is notified that on the 1st July next the Francisco. For fuking to the comfort long to it le a distir.ction very much sought average five persons, at least 500 fishermen only of the thickness of the reef. Bining the foot that he should at once stop inter-

steamer on her last trip fra China to San guished society in the Colony, and to be

were drowned in the disaster.

would really imply the sloping out of all of the intermediate wall of reef between fering as it was against the national policy and pleasure of the saloon psesengers su for, but difficult to obtain. In order that

to interfere with for drinking at once it should be order. British Protectorate of Sarawak will enterol, a present was made to both of the you may be able to form an hupression of Is thean later days (saya the Amoy Barcite) a lover and an upper level. Nothing of cf the United States to

Bioreover, the ed ka ba accanted at the DIBENSAE the Postal Union, and from that date mten oficers. The presentation spacch was made what this is, suffice to say it not all the it is not often that we hear of r. real Clipper that is really vet disturbed, and it is, there- Easter Corea was fouling greatly dis British Consuls have

PRICES

THE Governor bar given his sasent, to the name and on behalf of the Queen, to the PRICE LISTS, with Full Details, to be tedical Registration Amendment Or

had on Application,

dinance, the Law of Partnership Ordinance, FORT after removal should be rasted a

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ally the case with Cheap Wines, ANDY-All our Brands a guaranteed

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of postage from Hengkong will be the same by the new Chinese Minister, who was a

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Ship owned in China, and it is therefore fore, as the phrass goes, in sight. Pro-Minister to They are preparing hore great festivities the more pleasing to note from recent New perly speaking, all the gold from Bukit satisfied at the engagemeof question. In the for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria. Tork advices the excellent performance of Koman tus caile not from mining so much face of this state of things Humia has been HERNY-Fellent Dinner and Alter

the foreign squadrons in China will the Shanghai ored 4-masted ship Dru. aa from the more opening up. And the compelled to give up the matter. T'he A Nonce to Mariners Issued by the Im-Disc with the ever-increasing frequen make a rendezvous in Shanghai and come mellan which performed the voyage from profits from opening up at one part of the above is the resume of the proceedings- Dinnor Winca of very superior Vin-

cy of outrages on foreigners by Japanese on to Hongkong to assist at the festivities. Amoy to New York in 108 days arriving at Haub concsesion are paying for all the pros thus far. Noir, the Russian Government perial Maritime Customs, relating to coolies in Kobe, which culminated in the This is delightful and admirable. tages. All are true Xeres Wines. changes in the markings of the Woosung assault upon Mrs Longford on the 10th

Weather is uncertain bero, yesterday and the latter port on the 18th February. The peeting and development work going on severs to have instructed Mr Wacher to re

Tessel was off the American Coast in 57

Hitom. The improvement in the crush- bo. taken for granted that the subject bus CLARET. Cur Circle, including the Inner Ear, will be found in our advertise-inst, the foreign residents of the sister the day before there was much rain and days from Amoy, but was theu met by tsut other parts, such as Bukit Jalis and Bukit fase Corea's proposal and therefore it may

port have mooted in the local press the today there are spells of grust hest.

weather and boisterous head winds. The

ing returns, as can be now understood, now been altogether dropped Japan lowest Priced, are guaranteed to be the Iment columns.

advisability of taking soms pemorial I was the night before last in the City beat day's run was 305 knots by observation, are purely automatic, being dependent faxelte. mean for their own protection, as the Hall theatre where an infantile opera com- while on three consecutive days ahe logged on the quartz removed in the course W. ROBINSON & Co.. Piano and Musical

improvement in the qua gorraine product of the julee of the Tur instalment of the promoters' capital in police appear either unwilling or incompat pany performs, who are quite remarkable.

298, 200 and 288 knots, whild in the N.E. To-morrow the new Governor of Ma000 trades several daily runs of 288 knots wore of driving the requisite levole and in Instrument specialists and exparts, Work-

lity of grape and are zoi artifelally made the Imperial Bank of China is to be paident to deal with the matter properly.-

Nagasaki paper.

is expected in the French mail: two recorded. Captain Smith and the Daners sinking the connecting wines. That im on the 27th instant on which day the Bank

Portugues officere Lava. come to receive of the Drumetan may well be proud of the begin business at Shanghai.. O. Daily Tas Japan Herald hears that there has him.

provement cannot be predicted, it cannot shops and Factory, Duddel B Show ressol's exiling qualities.

be told by inspection, for the only real test Booms, Queen's Road Central This evening in the Lusitano Club a been one of those displays of absence of

in the sulting of the amalgam taken from discipline with which the public are only grand amateur Conore he been given to Oun corespondant at Hankow writes the copper plates in the battery. We Tzz bicycle factory in Yokohams has just Ma Hooper, in his monthly report to the too familiar, on board the Yamashita-mar, collect funds for the Hospital of the Sacred under date the 15th inst, that a somewhat think it proper to say so much simply to extended the scope of ite undertaking and

amongst the atokers of the ship, some of Heart. It was well patronized.

more active market has prevalled during remove an impression that may exist, raised its capital to 200,000 yen. A rush of to be pure Coasso, the differers in Singapore authorities, writer:-Unit Joo whom have been cleared out for miscon

the past few days, although transactious, namely, that the improved crush has been orders is alleged as the resson deciding price being marely a question of agaies-The practice of employing lads who duct, the usual result following of threats

the greater part being in Kecabra, de notarranged for in any way. The stone these changes.

and vintage

are too young and physically too work for against the life of Mr Noble, the THE big Russia Volunteer Fleet steam total to a large amount. In Hankow kinds, had to be removed to give access to the engineer. Instead of an information being ship Ekaterinusion was undocked on 18th moro attention has been paid to the Llantas roef and the simple fast is that it has rikisha work is gotting very common. I laid and the xccxfcitrant men being given to wait for the completion of he now stera which appear to be the best teas in a

worst rather more gola than was anticipated.. of stationing poliounen by day and night Miten Bishi Works.

in a large experience; theso tous wary s cellent quality and of grastar aga than out having any good results, and in a few of the threatened man's residence on the

certain amount of flavour and are strong in most brands in the market, The bad canoe, where offence in beau repeated, Bluff, in order to protect luns from personal The Russian sealing steamship Nicolai, ou, but are toy man and almost entirely Also Cabin and Transposing Pianos, guares wanting in appeatanoa, 30 NEW PLANOS just arrived; best makers I have suspended, the license for the full violence. The malignants, deserve ample Capt. Aulin, struck a rock on the Korçan Depacks and Fosca Warty maked Esau ceriod of 30 days, which I hope will make punishment, but it is questionable whether coast while she was going at full speed a neglected as these generally speaking are tood for the climate, W. Robinson & Co. epidemio

it will over be muted cut to them. versally popular, and la pronounced by the pers mare careful whom they em

a desultory besiness has been A Hons paper says The Chicess Minis- the best local connoisseurs to be play Aprons--The material deed con- A COLLISION; fortunately unattended with superior to suy other breed in the tinues to be of very inferior quality and in very serious conces, contred on the THz Kube Chronicle leszas from the Fushin those are certainly very low in prloe though tions for the removal, as the expanse of river yesterday morning (says the N.-O. Nipps that a jingikisha man named Wage whether they are cheap or not it is simuat his Government, of the remains of the late Tartur General Theodor Schnell from Wa wet weather complaints are frequent. I Daily Nece of the 10th). The French Extera, age 28, has been contemned to ten impossible to 507; quality of later packs Tarte Hongkong market.

hope the Commissioners will dechle on guabcat Comte had got under way from days' polios detention at the Kobe Police shows no improvement, while some

Moorings off Pontong Point and p/ Station for insolence and irregular beha third packs seem very strong there seam, where he died in January, to Tion | some fixed standani of better quality cloth ended up river for the purpose of turning vlone to a foreige lady. The cafe refers to almost un antire absence of furent. Ning wife, as he had expressed a wish to tast We only guarantee our Wixes and and make it imperative on the owner to round, and having possed hotworn the that of Mrs Longford Spurs to be genuine when bought diese The Cepisin Superintendent of French and Englab mail steamer, was Tax N-0 Daily Navis understands that

up to head down stream, from us in the Qalong or from para Foller might pay attention to the two was to into the receiving hufe Wet Messrs Jardins, Matheson, Co. here thorised Agenta si the Const

subjects in connection with the Hongkong inpion. The Comita's libboom a head abandoned the idea of appealing to the gear were carried away, and a large hele Friry Council against the decision of the knocked in the Wallington's side. When Supreme Court hore tu the: Onwoo-Netb the Cumite tell alear, the drifted for some chwang collision use, which found both distenas de via stream before she could he vessels to blame. We sleg underland Lant got under command, and finally probeudal with one exception ni to the present, the

have been amicably getting.

HISKEY.—All our Whiskey is of ex: have cautioned the owners frequently with. into custody, the expedient is resorted to tube which is being made for her at the which has been characterised as the turned out on being crushed to contain PROFESSOR Koch whilst doolining to give

she ran

few nights ago. She will be put on the little better than common Congou. In Kis- Patent Stip at Nagasaki for repairs.

kiang

Pasiform spurtin Keemia ter in Berlin has just telegraphed instruc« i

of

an opinion as to the case of the plagus does not think drains have occasioned it in Bocabay, and he has no faith in the grain. da might have helped the outbreak of theory. The conditions of life of the peo

to be buried there beside him first

shows in a low instances seem Brie the was an generality of the teas from this district are man officer, who served China well during eu this that buyers seem afreud to operate twenty-eight years, and particularly dla ws to any stout For London almost no tinguished himself in the defence of Wai

hai-Wel. An eminent English naval We transactions seem to have been recorded

authority said that if Sobnoll's advice had Taurit been taken by the Chiness, the Japanese

2. would not have captured that placa -76

Bettlements are an under Keemeno...20,300 h/che Ningehows: 10,108, 49. BARLOW 50,000 (about) Of tho Koamine folly 10,000 appear

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