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THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 1897.

Tuz P. & O. Co.'s. Canton, Capt. D. C. Gregor, K.N.R., leaves for Shanghai and Japan, at 4 p.m. to-morrow, the 11th inst INFORMATION has been received that Mr George & Wondonck, of Queen's College teaching staff has passed his Gnal or amination for the bar.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Hamaros's Circus is still doing good busi-MEDICAL INSPECTION AT JAPAN. mess at Singapore.

The following letter is addressed to us by Mr K. Chatterton Wilcox, Secretary to the Climbor of Commerce :-

Taz current number of The Ching Review,

Hongkong, 10th June, 1897. width is now under the editorlip of the

Dear Sir,The aubjoined telegram, ro Iter, T. W. Pearce, one of the must

Chargé d'Affaires et Tokyo, has been for- prominent of latter-day sinologues and aneived by the Government from 11.1.M.'s eminent studs of Chiness life and charwarded for the information of the Chamber nobar, contains the first of a series of by the Colonial Secretary:8th June, 1897-Medical inspection enforced from On the 22nd inst. the geol doors are to be articles on Amoy. The opening article June 7th against vessels from Formos, thrown open at Rangoon and 19 per cent.deals with the general geographical donerip Shanghai, and other Uhinese porta to the of the prisoners liberated. Heaven defendtion of Amoy and its surroundings, and is South us from a similar offenca by the Govern from the pen of Mr S. Julion Hugħ Kd- ment in Hongkong !

wards. Dr Edkins and Mt E. 11. Parker

each contribute a large number of notes on Ma W. C. Langdon, who has been Suporin-miscellaneous topics. Mr W. Stanton relates Londent of the Telegraph Company's Staffnt in metrical form the Chinese legend of Singapors for eight years, was prescuted Peng Tsu. The picture presonted in this with a handsome gold watch and chain legend of the Book of Fate being sent to from the siembers of the stad on the the bookbinder, strikeos

RECORD REIGN CELEBRATION.

THE KTEAM LAUNCH PROCESSION. We have received from Mr I. E. Wou

house the following information respecting! the sta-launch procession :----

There will be a rehearsal on Saturday, ບຸນ bong the 12th inat, rain or no rain, at which is occasion of his departure for Port Darwin.irresistibly funny. The number is an ex-is requested that all fanches taking part in the procession will be present with the The native members of the stad presented cellent dne, and protuisos wall for the new

editorship. It has been brought out wellcoxswain in command of the last who it is him with a bandsonte gold signet ring.

up to date, a fact that ought to ho ap-intouled to have in command on the night The plague Laving been checked in Bom-preciated by contributors and subscribers of the procession. bay and the death-ste reduced to nemal, sliko.

the special using and medical sladis are The Bombay Plague being dispersed. Research Carucittee is collecting slata for an exhaustive report on the epidemic, one e of the kuhjeers to be dealt with being the

clickey (or otherwise) of motuksti.

A CHISAMAN was arrested at Singapore on the 3rd iust. whilst trying to pawn a medul bearing the inscription Singapore Gulf Cheanpiumship 1896. In 1895 J. B. Ro- bertson defearal J. M. Allinson for this event. Ho is now about from the Colcsy no that the Chinaman may escape punish incie, for, of course, the medal must have heen stolen,

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CHESS COLUMN. CONDUCTED BY BLACK BISHOP.

20"Comunications should in dressed,

CHER, CHINA MAIL OPPICE

Original Pridens whindi, la uzempont de by Solution and analysir

The Hongkong Chen Blub meets exery. Morry, Thursing and Friday For four till half-putet seren' pr. et Thomas's Wrill Room.

Problem No. 47, By W. Bisnor. Black (b pieces).

White (7 pieces).

Whito to play, and nate in two moves. Solution to Probiera No. 44 by G. Cakius.

It is cuestal that bunches on the night of the procession he supplied with a ver.-K5 Thon if A. K K42 Q-K 2 thin Eumber of colucros lights,

They can be displayed at pleasure during the procession, but it is desired that a cer in number ou de faunchy to reserved for til display at the close of the proceed

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A STRANGE STORY FROM SINGAPORE.

ALLEGED PIRACY AND MURDOKIL,

Singapore, June 3,

A

NELSON, THE MAN.

In an admirable review of Captain Min- bau's life of Nelson, the Mary League Journal ways

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF GREAT MIN.

A Chinaman, who says he lives at

It is strange to reflect how little we know Serapong, was, yesterday afternoon, fiken

of the inner thoughts and personal fuckings to the Pauper Hospital, and from there to

of great nen-Napoleon, Lincoln, Cromwell, the Gonord Hospital, suturing from Caesar, these men have a vast literature to number of grievous wounds on the astheuscires. Their friends aave white-wask- The wounds had been inflicted on day and iscopresentod, their gronies have previously, and, having been unattended

isrred them, and distorted history; to us were in a shocking state of putrefaction. they themselves are but vague, wiadowy To Inspector Ballard he stated that, on the 17th of last month, he and his brothergures, secus through the mists of time and contradiction. Their nets are milest went away in a big sempan to trade among and to be found in any history, but it is

bend, the islands, taking with them sions, and money, in exchange for which their festings, their emotions, their hopes, and their desires that we must discover tluy desired to get getta percha and at- tans. Or the 28th, they were at tur island and analyse if we would understand theat. RIM | The Jamon olement must not be over- called Surapong, about twenty hours from looked.

In its recognition of the fact bes Singapore in a coleh. A boat containing of the secliance of Captain Mahan's seven Malaye uma alongside, and three Life of Nelson.

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cano nird sell night cuties of And thus the author is not blind to the gatta. While aboard, the Malays tried her faulte, although to him Neis, is, The who in himselt summed up and 10 st the Chinaman's money. Flu Tuen resisted the attempt, whore embotited the grotness of the possibilities

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which a power comprehends-the man

on the Malays attacked the other of the man in busspital with knives, cut his right hand clan off, stalled him in the for whom genus and opportunity worked abtumen, and threw him into the s, and other, to make him the persunification of the Navy of Great Britain. the dominant he was drowned. The other Chinarma

factor in periods hitherty_tronted [in they also attacked with knives, and, after the Influence of super]. In tho, cun- etting him severely in the arms, throw him also ho the sex. He was able, how eve, das win away, and get ashore. U

nad mately, he retuned to Singapore, nu according

te his statement, was taken to the Ellenborough Market, and from there to the Clyde Turrace Market, from whence lies that no arises in whom all the pris minus of the past in their finished realisa ble carvin conveyed him to the Pauper tion, their perfect fullment. Thence- Hospital after a delay of five days in forward the name of Nelson is enrolled Suggere. Ti Police are as insosigalong the few presented to us by ing the story, but they are inclined to treat

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The third round of The All-against-alk

It is hoped that there will bo generd Tournament at the Clab is not yet com pocket firing fran the shipping in the harpleted, though the fourth routai, for which hour during tha procussion, a certain num-1 append the list of competitors, opens to- ber in this case also being reserved for the day. Members wil alay as follows final display.

The sto-launches at the reheard will rendezvous to the west of Tarline's Wharf This object of the rehearsal is to give We have received many complaints of the friskiness and awful noisiness of the Chi-Captain Ramsey, R.N., an opportunity of nese during the Inst for nights, especially explaing the nature of the orders to he in the theatre-going and restaurant-howling portions of the city. These complaints we have stured off for some parily owing to the supposition that the Dragon Festival and the Queen's Jubilee may have led to a reasonable relaxation the usual time limits for the excruciating and sleep-murdering muises which appear to be inseparable from the full enjoyment of our Chinese fellow-residente. Wohave been, however, assured by respectable Chinese that rather too much rope has been given to their fellow-residents, and that Chinese The hill tribes called gorrotes who have desire to sleep as well as others. We do not embraced Christianity, are now causing not know when the Chineze theatrizal the Philippine Government se trouble, perforisances-wo mean the awful crash of Several times lately attacks have been the cymbals, which should come under the made the Spanish Civil Guard Stations, direct observance of the Public Officer of and from intest advices to hand a series Health-ought to come to an end every attick appears to have been made at Baga-night, but we know they go on until bag in the hill district of Quiangau, in the after one o'clock in the morning. Other central range of Luzon, following close on noises of the sleep-kilting order are too often two others, in which the Spanish troops do in full swing; and our medical friends put hot seem to have met with much success.

| everything down to malaria. What shall Pro say of musical malaria; or the disson- ance of the nether regions when applied between one and two c'clock in the mom- ing? Authorities please note.

We are asked by the Lady Superior of the Italian Convent to state that she has been obliged to postpone the Drawing of Prizes

which was to have taken place un the 12th inst, owing to the non-retura of counterfails_»f tickets, which is probabiy due to the demands made upon the Colony for Jubilea expenses, famine. fund, &c. Those who have bought tickets are assured that the counterfoils will be taken care of, and que notice will be given when the Arawing taken pilaro

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS..

[SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHIKA MAIL."]

LONDON, 5th June, 1897, FLOODS IN FRANCE.

Gentlemen suable to obtain lights or rockets through the ordinary channel can be supplied by Mr Wodehouse with n limited araber of gither or lock upon ap |

17th instant. plication made to him: not later than the

Souza e. Barlov

The O'Gorman . Batlivars (2nd Class). Moses Cooke (2nd Class).

de Jesus r. Pidgeon.

Danenburg r. Levi

Hendley Houghton

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try and half embraced in these periods,. the tile of intacco aral of power ha swellel bigher and higher, floating upward before the eyes of mankivel mauy a dis- tinguished mano; but it is not till their

considerable suspicion-traits history, the simple muntion of which Luggests, not merely a personality or a career, but a great force in a great era con- crete in a single min."

Rarely says mur author, has a man hoen mero favoured in che hour of his aps peating; vor one so fortunate in the He is, as it moment of his departure)

perfect flower which once in a

A REMARKABLE SEA-MOYSTER. On the coast of Florida has recently been discovered the most remorable murine monster which human eyes have ever seen, says an English contemporary. It was were, (e) Dr Rant has pointal out that Black found in a mutilated condition, embedded hundred could here win with-

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The Problem Compattion has been thrown open to all minions of the Chainning the Quran. without entry fee. Hvery Thursday over

The suggestion that in order to raise the line of light each launch should be supplied with a loomast with one or more yarding before six o'clock a problem will be arms in the foremost part of the bont having funted on the Club's nice Load and commended itself to a inceting of bunch members may send their solutice to the lowers at which it was submitted, it is | Secretary on or before the following

care being taken that the width of the yard

ergnosed that this idea may be carried out, Wednesday. armas does not exceed the width of the launch

Further announcements will be made later on.

HER MAJESTY'S RECORD

REIGN. For the Celebration of the Sixtieth an niversary of the Reign of Her Must Graci ous Majesty Queen Victoria, the Hon. Tresurer begs to acknowledge with thanks the rewipt of the following contributions, viz.

Already acknowledged W. Wilson... R. Y. Rutter

E. C. Wilke

A disastrous food has occstered in VoiT. C. Hutchings ron, in the Department of Eséra

The J. H.

danige is estimated at half-a-million, and

In our article on the Light Dues Commis. thomas of the inhabitants are destitute.

THE HAIWAIIAN ISLANDS AND

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sien on the 8th inst. wo made use of the Phrase As the Governor has observed, he takes everything as Jaw which the Chicf Justice says to him. The phrase was made! use of in a general sense, and was not meant be too literally construed for it grants, and it is expected that Japan will

JAPAN. Hawaii bas rofused the Japonesa claim in connection with the exclusion of immi

break off relations.

GREECE AND TURKEY.

will be remembered His Excelleney-said at | the Volunteer prize distribution ovary- thing his Honour the Chief Justice, the Commandant of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps, says to me is law, mening, of and Epirus, and urges the Powers to inter- course, with rolerence to the Corps.

The Spanieli troops under General Jura-

D. Gos.. G. Futon James Henderson

Joan Janen Staalionas.

Wilkie..

A. J. M. Farr

Mellail.

11.

W. Grodcizki

A. Ewing

T. C. Mcintyre

A Greek etorndum to the Powers. Greaves. complains of Turkish atrocities in Thessaly

vene.

(El Comercin.)

J. Lambert

Craik .

T. Neves

H. Smith

W. Latchison

T. N. Covan

G. R. Crispi

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millo (who has, au far, heen unlucky in not THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN SPAIN.L. H. Korr...

D. Duuon gaining any glorious victories) have re-

Madrid, June 1,

T. I. Roso taken the town of Talisay in Batangas pivo.

Señor Romero Robledo (one of the late. A. Callvell ... vince, where the rebel army was command. Ministers) has asked in the Congress that H. E. Hoilo........... ed by General Emilio Aguinaldo in person. all embargoes made on property in the Officers, Non-Commissioned Of Spanish loss: 3 kilted, 22 wounded; our Philippines may be raised. my's loen unknown. This town is on the

Madrid, Juno 2. At five o'clock this afternoon, Canover road hotween Batangas, asd Lagana pro- sincer, and has been taken and retain del Castillo went to the Palace and present several times during the rebellion. It is a ed. the resignation of the whole of the Con- place of strategie importance. It is evident corrative Government presided ovar by him. that the rebels are moving away through self. the mountains to the East.

Her Majesty the Queen Regent replied

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HOW THE FRENCH FOSTER TRADE.

A BANGKOK INCIDENT,

The Shem From Press of the 28th May The Inter-University watch in which publishus the following paragraph --

At the invitation of the French Chargé d'Affaires a number of the leading Chinese Oxford defeated Cambridge recently by four gatnes to three font 3. Catbrages assembled yesterday at the French Drawn 2) is the twenty-fifth of these matches and the ninth win for Oxford, Canbridge Leration in order to meet Mr Charretier, having won fiftes times and one untch the Manger of the Banque de Indo-Chine with a view to coming to soiue arrangement having been draw; the total soord for a uaiter of a century being Cambridge 118 for their mutual benefit. ganes, Oxford 99, and 5 ganes drawn,

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Tao eminent problemists' have died re- Gently. Dr Schmid of Dresden and Herr Lehner, the editor of the Chess Column in the Vienna Lescholte.

The site paper comments editorially on

the incident, and says —

In another column we record an item of nows which will doubtless enuse many of the British meo of business in Bangkok to ponder. The French Representative bore

To put it more

the

Year the alvo-tree puta forth. in the sand, and at the time of its discovery He comes upon the stage at the hour of his

nd probably been washed ashore some country's sovest need, at the moment when weeks.

she is fighting for her very life. He lives in an atmosphere of turmoil al of battle. Faithful to his England from first to last, except for those few moments when the charms of a woman had conquered the impulan to action of his own great heart;

This dovil-fish, for such the monster is, was so enormous that twelve men with appliances of blocks and tackle vore unable to remove it from its resting-place; and it required the united strength of six horses

It is estimated that there are hundreds of these leviathans on the coasts of Georgis and North Florida, and that the one dis- covered had been worsted in a fight with a sperm whale, which lives chiefly on cattle

services which he had rendered.

ARE GREAT MEN MAPPY I great xuen ever happy??

be

Wo

to move it higher up the bench. Only part stedfust in horrow and pain, in the hour of the tronk remained; but fron is it of defeat as well as in the manort of trium- www easy to arrive at its originat dimen- phunt success, tab heaven-ban admirál sions.

The fragment of trunk alone passes from the scene of action in a blaze weighed right tons, and was twenty-one af glory. In death as in life Fortune was feet long, seven feet heal, and three and tender to hia. Other great soldiers and a half feet high.. Its weight when living sailors have outlived the fame of their ox- mast have been at least twenty tons; and ploits. He fall on the field of honour the And been armed with eight envrinmonent his work was completed. His tentacles, each at least one hundred feet nation was not permitted to show him in long, and to feet thick, and adorned with this life its gratitude for the immeasurable

Wu may get sous conception of the for- hundreds of 'suckers'a foot in diameter. unidable nature of this monster from the • Are faut that with two of its arms it could enok, as o read this book, and the baco a thro-masted vessel frous stem to answer depends on the meaning which As the mass of stern, three of them could reach the top of we give to happiness. each of the three nests its head would men judge happiness, great men are un- rive higher than the ship's bulwarks, while happy. Physically, Nelson suffered tortures with its two remaining tanacles it could from his wounds. His constitution was sweep the decks.

unturally delicate, and he endured agames. of sea-sickness. He yearned for the coltag on shore, ani a pozeefal life at home, but A very interesting book will be Dasvidently regarde it as one of his duties to

his desire was aver gantified, a suffered Judentbui ius Schach, (The Jewish ulo-actively resist French commercial enter

rural comprse, as when in these last sacred horm of death, after he had received his ment in Chess), shortly to be published og prise Sinn, and in accordance with tas

mortal wound, he cried, Doctor, I have Mr Steinitz. Certain it is dat waytion, which will be regarded as strangeish.

not hean a great signer.' And you eminent players have been Jows, and I by British allicials, he invited the hang

COAL PRODUCTION IN THE RAST through all this suffering, bodily and iliera the number of living Jarish Chau Chinese ill-awners to woes the local agent Che French

We in Ceylon have boome accustomed mental,

the wa sustained by Tons includes Steinitz, Lasies, Tengurin of the French Bank ai

'God consciousness of ad Schiffers. Mr Steinitz may be able to Legation, where matters which will

duty performed. panese

coal, at first only for stationary and my country were the last coherent take out a case wordy of the ethnologist's sumably redound to their mutual udren to this increasing use of Indian and Ja attention if he can prove a special witgttage were discussed.

In a Thank God | I have done my duty." ability on the part of his co-rolygionists for tersely, he is assisting the bank to get busi-ins in mills, &c., but subsequently for words which came from his lips, after his

Purine

urine purses, though the prejudico

Tolacci has re ness. Toubtles this action is very infra triumpas in the fields of chess.

strong along our steamship engineers, vealed to us to faires. In the opinion of other re who grurable even at having to mix Aus

dying soldier, where he paints Kozeltaov, The leading Arnurien ne co-presentatives, he should fur coming tralien el with Cardiff. The Carlon Go mortally wounded, with the languer of

more serious flutica of

verament Railway locomotive department death already upon him, and adds, + Ifo tained no reports of the Pillsbury-Show- alter match as their chess editors were maintaining the exclusives of the social bave reported strongly against Iratan con remembered, with an extraonlinery feeling justly offended by an absurd sentention on clique formed by the diplomatie and for locomotives, and there is no doubt that of self-satisfaction, that he had fulfilled his Pillsbury's part that a class game is conslar bodios, of attending garden parties the greater trouble it gives, as well as duty well, and that, for the first time in all other drawbacks, are, in the minds of any his serving, he fnd behaved as nobly an the exclusive property of the players. and dancing attemianen un Siamese pr

set-alf against its man could.

His eyes filled with Surely such an argument carried to its cesses or at the every ribof looking diganghours, more Uaz logical conclusion would forbid detailed 'ned on the bench of a sousuler court. But cheapness. But, in spite of opposition, taxes, and the thought of his brother on the coal trade of the East is entering more curved to his mind for a single instant. of boxing matches and races, and if to touch those duty commercial matters zapurts of

rhea matter of public interest to know It soils the purity of the highly genteel and more into competition

the cost of the who wins chess championship the public diplomatie hand. Yet for our part wel aan option with European "May. God grant hirs the mme good for

he said to himself." tune," as a right to know how it is won. If agroke the French Representative latter is

serious. and which are near the

WHAT IS HAPPINESS È player wishes to copyright lines of play, hope the excellent example which he has sources of supply in India, China, and So, after all, he was happy in Tolbot's must not play them on public occasions, c, and sincerely hope thint it may have a Japan. The extent of this competition ense of the word. And if in the years of his and oven Mr Pillsbury's reticence cannot wholesome influence upon other can be gathered from the recently issued he held suflicionit reason for abolishing a logations. If so, we may see all kote Report of the Board of Tende. The United life the moments of spiritual solf satisfans-

We may see of extraordinary changes. practice universally prevalent.

the Kingdom, as is well known, is the longest than were for are fas botwun,

must be in any mind passionately. deveral British Consalate something more than Goat-producing country in the world, but to the highest ideals, they were yet a com ature piece of machinary for giving julg- the report shows that the trade for the last pensation for his sacrifices and sufferings, Last year, I called attention to some re-cute against roculeitaut British debtors, five years, as far do output is concerned, is of his thres yours in command of the warkable performances by Mark Napier, and passing sentances upon British ari ncurly stationary, and, as regards. volt, Agamemnon, says Captain Mahar no other aged 15, in Berlyn. In the previous

We may see Belgium importing that it has decreased shout 23 per cent. 149.

Happiness whe year, he was refused admission to the Chess something more valuable than lawyers. The figures are as follows:- Club there on account of his youth, and he and so may find a Germatt representative.

UNITED KINGDOM. 74.80 has now retaliated by defecting all its best with leisure to regard something beyond

Total output. Club the wianing

Tons b champion his own dignity. All these things wo say players and ship. Hunceforwani, he will take a board may happen, and, if they do, the gratitude 1801. 185,479,000 in the annual cable match with England, of the entire non-official community will L 1602. 181,787,000- and, as the British Chess dingrauite antidae to the French representative for the 1893, 164,320,000 252849.84 cipstes, will have to be reckoned with as excellent example which he bis ect.

formidable opponent. As Chess is of no uationality, so is ef no agu, and in no

10,

ly subscribed for the Hospital for Women and Children) W. Lysought

feers and men of No. 36 Co. S. D.

Royal Artillery (special-

25.

12th Co. S. D. Royal Artillery.. Capt. Crawford. R. A.

15,

10.

The undioresigned begs to give notice that the Hongkong subscription list will close on

ou or before that date.

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diy on the part of the bronch Charges anything but English coal is still wonderful battles tal process of the

the

other hold of thought is marvellous pre- NEW PLANO and Organ Ropairing Materia

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condition dangers to

67,231,000 to him was sa life from the dead.

to be

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overcome, and to be mot, were In £

with those native complete correspondence 74,300,000

powers that had so long struggled painfully 00,000,000 for room to exert themselves. His hesith 6,810,000 revived, and his very being seemed to ex- 1504. 188,277,000

€2,750,000 pand in this congenial atmosphere, which 1895. 188,661,000

As with Regarding the two years, 1891 and 1895,

-counting naught done while sught re- output increased 3 per cent., the value mained to do, forgetting what was behind to Canovas, that tomorrow she would hear Wednçuday, the 16th instant, and requests coaty to frequently encoratered. On the and Machinery just to hand; slao thoates separately, it can he seen that, while the untiring steps ho sped onward and upward

decreased c

A different tale is as he pressed on to what was bulur- per cent. Messus J. S.. Virtue and Co., publishers the Ministers in Council, and decide in that residents who have not already sub- } other hand, ius arcus have nos beer, want- Musfe. of the Art Journal, have published a work accordance with the rales of the constitu- scribed, and who may wish to do so, willing of men, whores directing their atton Ine New York corespondent of the Daily told by the figures for the two principal andour of parsuit, the delight of

eastern coun

countries for which there are any ment, the joy of the giant running his entitled, 'The Pictures of 1807,' by means tion.

be kind enough to communicate with him mature years before

on to the game, nad yet have won a place Teteyruple says that an unpleasant insident statistics available, India and Japan. We course, sustained in huur that glow of

has occurred in the arrest for drunkenness of which they endeavour to bring before

T. JACKSON,

in the list of musters, It is believed the solution of the political

of a British sailor belonging to Her Ma-e at ones a progressive increase in the animation, that gladness in the more fact Hon Treasurer. residents in the Celaios aume ides of the

Five members of the House of Commons, jesty's eroiser Talbot. The inan was taken amount of the output, in spite of the coun- of oxistence, physical and toural, in which, entries being comparatively young. The out- if anywhere, this earth's content is to be Hongkong, 10th Jure 1897.

Mr Horace Lunkett, Mr Parucil, Mr before an Irish police magistrate, who com- pictures exhibited at the Royal Academy crisis, ousting in the resignation of the Go- and the Now Gallery. The pictures, are

remment, will be very dificult, The Li-

Strauss, Mr Atherley Jones and Me F. W.mited him to jail for

countries were as follows:-- three dollars fine, the

BRITISH INDIA berals hope to occupy odlice.

M.S. Plover arrived at Foochow on the Wilson, have heen chosen to reprosent that of the payment of a thecays in default put for the years 1891-96 for these two found.

hawe wa get

Tons. excellently printed from photogravuro

31st May and left on the 2nd inst. House in a cable tomament with wom-magistrate eaying. This s Madrid, June 3.

bers of the House of Representatives of even with Queen. When Admiral Formosa

2,329.000 platen, and the hook contains pearly two

Her Majesty the Queen Regent has con-

the United States. A special wire will ho Erben, of the United States Navy, heard 101. hundred illustrations. Over three-fourths

1892. 2,562,000 sulted with the politicians Mesas Elduayen Ir is expected (on the Foochote Esho), run into Committee Ronin No. 12, where of the circumstance he expressed the public 1832. 2,536,000 of the illustrations devoted to the Roy and Fidal. Te-morrow oho will hear the that the supply of first orop Congou and the British players will, assemble, and to sentiment of disgust in unmeasured terms, Souchong will be fully 20 per cent short of

prevent the passibility of teistake the saying it was an unpardonable editout offer. 1894. 2,621,000 1895. 3,538,000 Academy are reproductions of the principal

the instrument ed to British guests, and that soumen all let season's.

operator in die ohoes player. The the world over under the same cizum pictures on the line. The publication is a

Pill be a practical complete guide to the Royal Academy and New Gallery, and is issued at the remark

A CORRESPONDENT of the Times writes that day of the match had not yet been stances were invariably cared for and re- a captive balloon is being employed at selected when the newe left England.turued to their ship. He obtained the im Toulon for a singular purpose. Divore but the hour will probably be ably cheap rate of one shilling.

At G. W, Ward, well-known in Hong kong, writes as follows from Harzar to A Bangkok friend,

under dato 30th

opinions of Martinez-Campos, Kouter Rios, The Marquin dela Voga de Armijo, Captain Generals Lajes Dungues, and the Marquis of Pila Plata (General

The solution of the crisis is doubtful.

I

throp

for

5

noon.

JAPAN.

zzal

Tours 30 NEW PIANOS last arrived; best maskers, 0,290,000 Also Cabin and Transposing Pianos, gustan- 3,228,000 toad for the climate." W. Robins in & Cn. 3,300,000. 4,311,000 LIGUESANY Pery, who has determined to make another expedition to the North To those slightly acquainted with the Fole, intends to inaugurate a new deyar facts, the following objection immediately ture in Arotic exploration in taking with acours. In comparison with the United him a force of aquimaux women, the Kingdom, these totals are so all that wires of the men whom he intends to on- they have no significance they can hardly age. He found that the anxiety of the Blanco Also Messrs Silvola and Sagasta. having to discover the torpedo which caused i Greenwich time, which will be about.mediate release of the sailor.

be said to interfere with home coal-owners. men to return to their familien interfered,

with the the accident to the Jaureguiberry, the bed in Washington. The American Fojection PRESENT Kruger loops up his reputation This objection, becomes at ends of un force on his previous expedition, of the sea is boing lighted up from a balloon of an Arbitration treaty is, of course, no for shrewd talk. Two of his quaint sayings when it is explained that these totals are of the others to push forward, and not only business of mine, but such international are reported by the Cape Times. Speak-rally of importance when the output of will the presence of the wine etop this Attached to a ting, in the hope that the tur-

atcenities 98 the hearty and cager ac pade will be detected.

President Steyn, of the Free State, other countries sava ing to CRIME in Bangkok is steadily incrensing

esptance of this chess challenge are sigts Junt year, "Oom Paul' spoko thus :---1 Bro. Fin considered. the United Kingdou reluctance, but they will be of great service

instance, i in 1804 Japan in making clothes and cooking and doing. April :- I've been footing it for a fortnight (day the diam Free Pres of the 28th-May) Star Free Press calls attention to the of a healthy feeling of amity Lotzen the tar, remember that trouble with the En. produced more than ons-half of the tate, many other duties in the camp.

two great English-speaking rations. or so through the Somali country, and now Outrages in the city and in the neighbour Te

glish and trouble with the Germans are amount produced in the Russian Empire, very different things. If peuple fall out twenty times as much as that in Swoten, I'm stack here awaiting Menelik's perushed of Bangrek and Bangtansi are of extent to which continental articles are. common occurrence The resolver, riis, ousting British goods at Bangkok. It is

Here are a few rules which may be neful with the Kaiser he may sond an army to one-fth of Belgium's total, one-sixth of We must parry the insidiona shafts of

crush and knife so growing in favons with Bang xarted tins wore suntincatal goods tom.

1. De not catcut yourself with paying cut. Tout un tad but if you France's, three times as much as Spain, and disease. Yes; I know what you mean,

fall out with England you need only wait a

about 600,000 toas more than each of George. You mosu paregoric." kot naklengs, and the police and their shipped at Singapore for Bangkok entered to beginners

chess study it also.

bit, wait a bit, and the more one'

Canudo and Now South Wales. These officers sia as fudifferent or helpless to the under their proper hand, the decline would

2. In studying it is well to use two!nst you his is, however, qua- f producing countries of the vorbi, and ator |

the more the other pitty

tin Party

the principal coal- alarming growth of crime as is usually the appear far more disastrous than is generally

countries tank

Fios rink ancing Siaatose Awriti

believed to be the use. At least half the oficiallon. On the

Come on your arts bad country, If.a bit Battor, and the rainy case of the river it in armed bands Siam trade in piece goode is in the hands boards, one for the game and another to

follow out likely varistions as they arise. Season wasn't setting it, and European ↑ West

seep things weren't so frightfully dear. Every In the Eurodian act of the city.

the poople continually on the uf continental firms to day, in the opinion

3. Practise our vastation only till. It is for et statement, which is better this comparison 20

Japane

is not an important, city of

The journal.

mastered. Ab excellent text book is the ring for English A German officers to us could be so foolish

President, was talking of any a formidable rival, to the wal owners Barometer ...... thing else is dirt cheap. A Eliet of beof it is the revolver, ride and knife, sad with

tho support

Dom by auch powerfal allies de Inda, and Temperatura Hibla with a view to bringing out an edition series or the little book on Chess openings Travond in certains continue limligestion among

in the 'Club' series. Paul listener, and at last ho paid to the ing shown by the paragraph wove quoteddity by Guneberg t aban the

anong atives an

Die ou of y 56; my male £7. Lots of shooting on

hich may be more favourable to the sex Europeans. Crimes of violent appear co

4. Fraction alternately the attack with the white pirees and the defends with the tortor abruptly-Ast kira what goud be China. All of those countries here up- way; deer, wolves, hyens, Heard on, be committed from boot anion love of the three at present in use. The Book of

Germany was in January, 1896. The old limited mineral resources, and will be ably. Do not requstom yourself to woman just speed, and Germany was no to increase their output as may be required but didn't see lê end didn't care to that distruction. Only the other day for Ounces luit with this object heen carefully black bloggi

ported a pise in which k British subs revlead. •Saral, Rebeccs, and Rachel live

6. In actual pity make no more till you where to soon. What the German I'in aware of Starting to morru on three fred on a ororded tramar: from fated to pass through the ordoal with erectit | play with one colouri ‹

tha days' huntshophaute, eta-with Tranch

paasing gastry and wounded this on to themselves or to the satisfaction of explorer. Funny thing-Prince Henri Two other eases it ahabang have been re revising out Eroe character is now better bavo azartsined that there is not a better offer said in reply to not reported

Tastorpsos simile that compared an in. d'Orleans is New York Herald apol por ported since in the same wauten manner, understood, was neither a tute for one posible.

and again, to-day, we have a dastardly drags nor a longing for diamonds which ups

Why 1«!Well, the ship mattios rapidly respondent going to Lake Nyauza for murder and case of severd wounded met her, but a muga jarop uisterd trust for We are freqqety warned against the adient ponent to abip en chia rocket

Porture of the eiri pawn is the Danish

sical to enter his kingdom. All the mis- sions-English, Frenchs, Russian, etes, eto, ere already on their way. This is not

that

will

for dd suport My horse (good one) oust fatal dexterity by had characters, that our ladies it is said, are overhaullaz the" | siting volunte by Huffer in the Oval visiting the Germany might give the of Europe. In this rivalry shots reinforced

*Perion Dommett. Hard wp

BICYCLER how form at appropiate addition to Indian impuls They are registered na orrisgos, and under this heading, the int aver twont-twg lather- parts as in 1890.07-frein about eleven to

Wind

ForDy Weather

Bongkong Register.

Prarione On daté Aħen Tal, all Jag a top 24. 10 - 20% »

29.89 22.18 29.50

84 501

Kuzhan oven sie kumpantear on the pla

7. d. Tan, dating Ei eelon Hongkong Obapyratory. Jutte 14, 1897,

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