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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1897.

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

THE NEW JUBILEE NOAD.

BY MR d. C. 6. MASTER LETTER

The following letter has been forwarded to us for publication

UN

RECORD HEIGN CELEBRATIONS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

enclosure and entitle them to refreshments &o., which will be providel in the suit of rounus behind the Grand Stand

Refreshments will also evided for the Bandsac, and those. Vators who fall out to take part in the cd portion of the performance, in tuslarga on under the Race Stan.

THE HALLELUJAH CHO TH

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NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.

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foring from the effects of the cold weather, Bay, he k strument; that is

what many por

are recovering. Sixteen of them have sufl. exquisite pleasure in

ciently recovered to be able to be used in sons consider the drudgery of practis.

THE NEW FRIMATE IRELAND. the military tournament. Ten other here. ing. It is said that for over twenty-

London, May 19.-The Eight Rev. will be horrowed from the cavalry. The five years he never allowed a day pass without eight or ten hours spent in playing Joseph F. Percocke, D... Bishop of War Office authorities commend the men such esters as would tend to improve Meath, has been elected Archbishop of of the detachment for their smart work. Dublin and Trimate of Ireland, in neces-The six remounts which were shipped from his Engering and facility of execution. Rubinstein devoted

on his chosen instra meat, before he deemed himself worthy to appair in public, and with Paderewski tho piano is the study of a lifetime.

I might seem utcaly subtus to study und practice or fifteen years to sion to the lule Most Rov. and Right Hon: Sydacy by Mir A. A. Dengar on 24th March

STEAM LAUNUN · PROCEMION. Mr. H. E. Woduhouse, C.M.G., scnda

LONDON, 14th June, 1897.

the official programme of the stan launch procession to be held on the even- THE UNITED STATES AND THE

Hongkong, 10th June 1897. HAWAIIAN ISLANDS,

The Hon. C. P. Chater, Cheirown Thoing of Jeno 29. It is particularly request

Jubiloo Committe. There ar hidication last President

Sir-Before the proposet Jubilee Rosaled that owners of steam launchen will in- *McKinley is considering the annexation actually communced at Kennedy Town pross upon the officers in command of the place before a British audience one word of the Haiwaŭau Isheds, or of proclaining where the Foundation stone is to be laid, launches the strong necessity of strict een respecting this st wonderful and glorious of all sacred choruses, so fudiar are A protectoras over thom which worktay ask that you and your Cimit pliance with the directions of the com should once more consider the utility of

its strains in every corner of our Han- mander of the flotilla. A second relearsal daBoving country and yet we cannot eventually lead to annexation. -

that portion of the proposed cord to run round Mount Davis and along the exost

of the programme will take place on Fridng, refrain from quoting here a mastery and interesting description of its effects," from Coser and deen, which I assume will be near the last Bay before Aborteen in reached.

at which it is requested that as many musical critic, the late Siri, A. Mucfarren, Livy

I ask you and the Jubilee Contatos to launches as pusssible be present. The wha Say No one can ever have heard this

it is desirable to seriously consider whether i

praduction of gonius adequately exe canmence the road from such a distant lanches will fall in as before to flie west cuted without feeling his selfiatal to the point as Kennedy Town and carry it round of Jardine's Whorl. The following itloftiest condition of inte

TURKEY AND THE JUBILEE. Nuuir Pasha represents the Sultan of Turkey at the Jubilee celebration.

THE EARTHQUAKE AT CALCUTTA.

Dr Job Bradford, the composer of the pratorio Judith,'ard_ining bier works, egether with some wall-known organ music

Lord Plunkett.

BAHWAY DISASTER IN PRUSILA. A trair, containing 1000 Gorman soldiers was derailed to-day near Gerolstein, in Rhenish Prussia. Nine soldiers were rill- ed on the appt, and 35 athers were seriously injured.

to replace the lores which were Just dur ing the passage of the Gulf of Martahun have arrived by the steamer Gulf of Bobia in good condition.

May 25.Speaking at a dinner given by the officers of the Queen's Westminster Volunteers last night. Lavutenant-Colonel Lasotter, commander of the NS, W. dotach. ment of Mounted Rifles, said that Aus He maintained that a united Empire would

Sne uut it joins the present mad to Aber"! 19th inst., at five o'clock (rain or nesithe jen of that distinguished as I died last month after an illness of only à Lorne) to-lay opened a hospital in Ion-tralia gloried in Great Britain's isolation.

Kreat

exestament

The dange done by the earthquake is Kount Davis rather than to impare the structions are given for launches taking of which is being is sureceptibl, such is Mary's wong others slot of S.

For more serious than was at first thought.resent Pokfulum Rond by euing the

(L'Avenir du Tonkin.) VIVE LA FRANCE!

gradients.

part in the procession :-

If the present iden of making the Rad round Mount Davis is carried out the cost of the road up to the point where it will PAR, June 8.

join the Aberton Road will surely a very M. Felix Faure has been received with larges as cumpared to the cost of cashag the icelasticas at St. Quantin, where he laddients of the Pokfulam Rond and does gone ic nagurate the moment of at the question arise as to whether thebly.

the cost? I would also nak

Jeinorating he defence of that town in result will justly you and the Committer Hong will please keep together al otra loght to bear on its composition.

gradients of

A NEW LONDON HOSPITAL. The Princess Louise (the Marchimass of den, established for the cure of wounds by oxygen.

A STAY ON VIRE,

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be able to fudst the world.

POLITICAL TROUBLE IN GEHLIANÝ. May 1--Prince Hohenlohe, the Cor man fuperial Chancoder, has introduced into the Prussian Dint, a law limiting the right of publie meeting. The Garman jas is indigiant, and declares that the new law will imparil all free political movent,

May 10.The Carman Reichstag has adopted a hill granting to public associa Finns borty to unite. This is regarded as a cengurus upon the Government for its intluction of the measure proposed in the Prussian Diet by Prince Hohenloh, the Tuperad Chancellor, virtually forbid. dng the holding of free public meeting

SENSATIONAL TRIAL. IN MELLAN.

May The trial of flurr von Tausch, Chief of the Berlin Secret

and of Police German journalist, Karen von Lutzow. has been commenced in Berlin--the former

ones lucation, De Brulfont, who was still in the prime of life, was well known a Church organis, boiding purious ap- the

TILE PARIS PIRASTER—BIŅITAL CONDECT OF MEN. Newington. He was prepaing a The Paris newspapers are fidl of charges the overwhelming innene of its best, perforce of his Song of dubiles' near of cowardics and inhumanity proferred against the male portion of the assemblage massive, majestic and glorious effects randy up the and of His life.

at the charity fate in Paris, on the outbreak 1. Launches will please asserable in their (as with all grist olleets un art) this effect

My W. T. Bost, Ches Eats rigonist, died of the the which resulted in the recent ter plavas not later than 7 pm.

will be he closest armlysis in 2. The largest Lavches should be at the closet, and there no less astonishes the on May 3, after a long and inful ines du dimaster. The paper clio that in head of the Procession. They should there-schodman with its masterly contrivate Me Hast, who was Lorn in 1824, was the their efforts to get out of the building delights the of a Carlisle solicit, amb vidly dis several men halusi alkout with their sticks foro he then liest arrivals at the point of ratio poble performe

uninitiated with the result of all the ela plaget uncomplicate for that fe in the pre-stricken crowd in a brutal manner, a wander of ladies being kicked. 3. Launches belonging to the same owner rate skill and karmig dat rare beension in which he ofterranis becaus auch a

Wien in his tenth he lady, who want clinging to a ladder in shining

he mod upredated spust od Penelor endeavour tesepe from the burning 1597. angret, the Prissident of the

The custom in England for the vandienten in line of the reconsión estorn of ouch Republic end that the people showed into consider whether, assuming a now rether, in their own bagli spare.

to stand during the aging of the finite e Chard, Legend, or wiht poses building, has her singers broken by a man in 234 extorts to dislodge her from her posi 1870 that they indowed the traditions f

wera muše round Mount Taxis and the 4. The Lanches will he divided into jab Chorus, arose from the corpmust users, Ester, organist otsiva peal Philharzani

Ction. Then he proposed the

Road the Inkfulu Lagi LOTS

vers also

two divisious, atla Human Officer will that as its first perform in in Hond its Society. In the M Bet went again (2 "tart of·lu Paired

May 24-ho hip Beckhurst, from exas), alertag which cold would the majority te pleed in command of the leading and thrilling rifet was so eiusy Fat, bischjud to president an of pedestrians, biggelists, carriages and tast Lunches of

of each division.

But saltously the King Cage E jas un tot. in order to get to or

Tied by a Pepention it Nowels le 2nd February for Panaria, with Toquestrians proceed in

230 Paszálerdors, or even if the majority had marked by two lines of illuminated cargo standing during the performance.

chapok, its way aros sed C100. His was best as the the instant charge of furgery. The case areas out of the detinite object in view would they probos amored in the Seathern. Börseny súl bably proved through Ching town in onler extending from alesst of the

Inuitals were always extrendy well at the Pacific. The captain and a portion of trial in Berlin in December bust of five Sailors'

Ge row have arrived at Punta Arena, the journalists and a merchant, who were to cnjoy the new rond preferaldy to wing ac

candal, and were quite on of the fres to off Murray 1er.

canged with having libeth Imperial an improved Pokfulam Road and by sa dos

2 they to Aiciant sul fregung dief port of Costa Rica.

Cunit officials by the publication of articles ing avoid having to pass through Chinn

At a recent lectatnu an the progress of passing through Liverpool. He resignali The Corporation of the tity of Dublin the such of the Czar of Russia Town. Ar the Chinese community likely

Presbyterian masie the isoturer said that is it in Pulitary 1894, and the year refused in jim in the rojo cings in son deliverra no Bresas cat the cassions of the

last occasion in which he resided i to take to open air exercis merely onward, enter between the anes of Cargo his enthest recollection of Presbyter the gland destinith the Queen's record migh

Geriauny visit of bis Imperial Majesty count of a new road, to reach the com- Buite at their Western extremity. mencement of which many would have to

7. The first Lautich (which, as before music to him lack to the time when the and delight many years was when travel a considerable distance!

the Duo and loss of York: visited state, should tone of the burgest) after Presenter, muided by the city Liverpant in Soplamider of that year. His entering between the lines of Cargo Boats,

fame as an organist, was warld-wide, and will take up her position af Head of the musical instrumat Procession," abreast of the tensary contra of the church's music. That was by his death the realm of music has lost Wharf being constructed by the Steambout about 35 yours lack, and the first thing as onco a great performer, a composer Company, off the end of Benham Strand, that struck him was the extremely slow of auch talent, and a musical editor of wa when she will please anchor by the bead or stern as may be necessary so as to keep way in which the service" was than con- her heading towards the East.

ducted. The shortcomings of the Precen- the in, course of time broughs about his Some amusing Bustrations retirement.

Carte of the Pricession will the whole audience pose, aulaanid 1je mukany W***er age toge n.1 carga of coal, con fire on the voyage, bien a charge of perjury and the lattor un

THE NEW CHINESE-BRPLISH CONVENTION.

PAS, June 9 The rallenticus of the acidente the Hasse Burns Convention vert oxyhang- ed at Puking on Saturday. China apes atst commented runs between Burma and Pita and will consider the rengasity for Yum which will constructing always in ho joined to the Burmese milways.

MONUMENT TO THE SUEZ GANAI ENGINEER,

Pat, Juno 10.

3. In order to take up thair position, Launches must pro Wast by way of th key Central Fairway, and heatheny free

1 bey that you and the committee will take steps to ascertain whether the wishes At the general meeting of the sharehold- of the Subscribers to the Jubilee Fand ore ees in the Race Car Compatry it was de really in favour of carrying the proposed cided to erect ammunt & M. Ferliandad round Mount Duvis irrespective of de Lesseps at the entrance to the Caund at cast, and at this letter may be brought to Port Said. The cost is ustimated at 250,000 the notice of the authorties before e Sun, probably exceeding $100,000, is spent in making such partion of the proposed new road and which after it is mands may be | found to be a failure as far as its nec and

herefit is concerned.

francs.

THE PLAGUE AT JEDDAH Several Indian pilgrims have been struck down by plague at Jeddah.

TYPHOON WARNING.

Senor d. de Navarro, Spanish Consul, courteously forwards to us the following telegrain :---

Mania, June 1a,

A depression is now developing in the China Sea, W.N.W. of Luzon. Direction unknown.

WEATHER NOTICE.

Observatory:--

Will it not be better to first convenca the

improvement of the present pattung hayund Aberdeen and to extend the Shan. kiwan road to Sai Wan Bay, leaving the queation of the advisability of n road round Mount Davis to be considered later when the question of expense and utility has been more fully considered?

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8. The remaining Launches will form in one line estern of her, and of each other, chering by the head or storm as may be necessary so as to keep heading to the East

9. Lighting up will comenes at 8.15 ብሕ

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10. A Rocket will be fred from the leading Launch us a preparatory signal minutes before the Procession staris, anchors will then be got up and the Laun ches straightened up ready to proceed.

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MUSICAL NOTES.

was the soul and

were given of the old repeating tunes Thus, in one, the lies of the congregs Liu, especially the elderly spineers, would sing with fervour,

Oh for a man-Oh! for a m Ok for a man-sium in the skie

4 year

connen abilities.

A choir of 30,000 children will sing bo fore the Queen on her approaching visit Sheffield. This raises the question whether larger choir has ever been got together anywhere. Dr Cowan is to be the contiue- tor, and, from personal experience of his methods, I should way he is just the mar for the post.

MUSICE'S.

PROSPECTS AT PUNJOM. A correspondent contributes an interest

It has been told of a certain outing article on the Punjon Mines in cur divine that, on lus dir intruding for murning contemporary from which we take the first time these ranting repetunes, the following paragraph-*** hu preaciod a special serion frou be text

11. A second Rocket will be fred from When it is remembered that the Jubilee the leading Tausch at 9p.m. as a signal to Committee, who were nominated by the start. Governor, are not discussed the question 12. The route will bn traversed by the of Road round the Inland with the public Launches at Slow Speed each carefully Pat & Public Meeting and when it is also watching her next at cad, and keeping

considered that to couplete and road distat from her of about her own length.

deal of public money will have to be

13. On arriving at the end of the line of The following notice is issued faunt tire speut, I suggest it hohores the Committee Cars Bruts, the leading launch it be turned into howling; while brother to by quite werben, they represent the crease speed and turn lê points. to Port cloric, under similar circumstance), founded I wishes of the Publis, or at any rate the On the 10th-at-1.7.30- Burnetie majority of this stibner hers to the Jubilee round the lighter or condo

boat which will

his discourse upon the text they that charges are stigh, except well marked Faud, before causing a large sum of squoy in the Men of war Anchorage, she will at No. 11 Booy be mooreal

have turned the world upside down are rise of the sermary in the part of the he spent on a road round Mint Davis then range up alongside a

a lighter which Formoss Clamael. Pressure is below the when the same obje, da impovod mad will be mured for that purposes off Murray normal morally, particularly North, the low pressure still extending accomodation, can he more cheaply 1d Pict and pass a bow and stern fast to lor. expeditiously obtained by adhering to the

14. Each succeeding Launch will, in ke ayer the N. E. coast of China and the Se

proved gaudents.

and pave a low and sturn fast to her.

15. A line abreast, having thus bern formed of the first division, the leading faunch of thesecond division will form stein

and the reminder similarly until all 400 formed in two lines abreast heading Wast- word.

the

come hither also.

These returns are instructive, particular

THE ROMAN REIGN.

IRECTION RIOTS IN HUNGARY.

THE REVOLT IN CUBA.

Election picts have been red at Beast year,taron vou Lutzow declared in ourt youtarday that Herr vou Tausch zuzi, in Hungary. To neb was fired directed bin te pablish the statement theb upon by the military, the result being that the Emperor Willian's car was discused

30 wounded.

with cancer, and that he land inherited the 14 persons, were infed and

WAUES OF BRANEN ON MAIL STEAMERY, malady from his father, the late Emporar Mr. J. Huvebek Wilson, M.P. for | Fruderick, Middlesborough, and a member of the Parliamentary Commission of the Trades May 18.-President M'Kinley anked Union Congress, has been examined beforo Congress to vote 50,000 dollars for the the Parliamentary Committee on Fair purpose of relieving the Americana in Cuba Wages in Government Contracts. He who have heen rendered destitute by urged that provision should be made in the Cuban revolt. The Senate adopted the the mail contract of the P. and 0. Compa vote, but the House of representatives ahel

y with the Imperial Government for the red

of wages

to English payment of union rates and Lascar Beammen alike.

THE AMATEUR SWIMMING CHANDIONSHIP.

Nattail.

the English crack, announces swim Percy Cavill, the of New South Wales, who recently left for England to take part in the record reign swinning events, for any som over £240) a side.

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that he is

amateurling to

THE ENDILAH CRICKETING TEAM Fór

AUSTRALIA,

THE AMERICAN SUGAR DUTIES. Germany threatens to withdrew Ameri can farming products from the minimum tariff by way of retaliation against the operation of the new sugar duties in the United States.

--The Cuban party at Washington Pressing the Government for the recognition of Cuba as a belligerent Stalc. The American Chambers of Commerce are petitioning the Government to take mos- sures to couro peace in Cuba and to thers- by rescue the property of American subjects in-Cula from loss.

May | 21.- -President M'Kinley recently asked Congress to vote 50,000 dollars for Ce purpose of relieving the Americans in Cuba who had been rondered destitute by

The Senate the Cuban revolt,

| aante Representativas the rato, but the House

alvod it. The House has since, how ever, comparred in the vote.

Tho Scrate has by a majority of 40 to 14 adopted a resolution according war rights to Duba and Spain. America ze maina noutral. The result of the division was applauded in the spectators' gallery.

Mr A. . E. Stoddart, the well-known Eng. lish cricketer, with his English cricketing in Amos. The songs of the temple sladily as the comparison they afford between team, will sail for Australia in the Oru

the working at Itas and that of Punjon. on the 7th September. it will be seen that up to the present year, or perhaps to be more accurate, up till the actual working of Bukit Komen at Raab, there was little to choose between the guld output of the two plares. Dercopment panistently carried on, though not yet, it is Brae, on a large senle at Raub, as Bukiv The minister of the Lewis Farish Roman as its most cospicuous fust fruit, and the restilt at Rack will, o date, to that development work will miss be pe outooded with on a considerably grunter sede. What development has done for Raab there is every reason to hope iz woalt de for Pun-

at Panjon night just as wel:sible to Belgium om account of its unfair-fast Atlantic steam service between Canada

of Japan Porecast:-modenite or fresh prosent end au inras Aberdeen with ja manner, range up eingsido her next ahead Church is evidently a wng the supe

5 W. windo: unestly is, but wome ahowent

THE SUSPICIOUS TIRE IN QUEEN'S ROAD.

INTERESTING DEVELOPMENTS.

At the Magistracy today, lyfore Mr H.

I am seming a copy of this letter to the local Pass-I am, Sir, Yours faithfully, GEOFREY C. C. MASTER.

JIER. MAJESTY'S RECORD REIGN.

$+100 man

For the Celebration of the Sixtieth An- E. Wodehouse, Police Magistrato, the charge of arson was revamed against Chengniversary of the. Reign of Her Most Graci- Kwan Ting, one of the owners of the cigars Majesty Queen Victoria, the Hon. shop at 232 Queen's Road Central, at which Treasurer begs to slowlodge with thanks the receipt of the failoring contributions, a fire occurred on the morning of 21st Mag. Mr II. L. Donnys, Crown Solicitor, can-

Already acknowledged dacted the procesution; Mr J. F.. Reece Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders of Hongkong ... appeared for the defence. Inspector Kewp was in charge of the case MH. Crombie Flors Repository & Hongkong watched the use on behalf of the South

Dairy British Insurance Co.

Yuen Cheong Leo Captain Superintendent May said on the.F

W. F. Wenyan...

evening after the fire he went to the de- Frederick Bishop fendant's house and found a pocket book J. W. Ballos containing $132.50, and an envelope con.G. E.

taining two sheets the edges of which cor L. M. Alvarez & Co....

responded with the torn edges of two shorts Jolm Lemma.

out of an account book produced. He E. Osborno

...o0,050.84

100.

0.

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order. His choir has nocently been on strike; and on the Sunday of their recur, pence having deen secured, the

jonu.

IN CANADIAN TARIFY The Canadian Government has expressed its willingness to reserve the new Tariff Ball for Great Britain's sent.

LAST TLANTIC STRAM SERVICE.

ሰን . May Sir Richard Cartwright, Minister for Trade and Commerce in the Ganation Government, has anounced that May 20-Speaking in the Belgian Cham-

the approval of Great Britain has been ber of Deputies last night 31 de Favorenu, obtained to the contract entered into with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, stated Messrs. Petersen, Tate,

of Now. and Co., of

of the leading Launch of the first divison rorerend gentlewu inproved the pecasioni | 19% without oficient developmentain that the Cabaiian tariff would not be admis-castle-on-Tyne, for the establishment of a

the

Cat50.

red

The Pully have a migņi. / news to Belgian trade. The Guvernment, and England, to corect with the an

Sydney. The amount of subsidy to be paid 1

d by Canada is 500,000 dollars (£100,000) per annum, and that by Great Britain £60,000.

by preaching first on the return of the

ficent concessina,

to one hund- he added, would adopt mcaza to safeguard inn-Australian line between Vancouver prodigal sor, and soundly from the text. square miles in area, and it dues seem Dolgian interests.

Father, forgive them, for they know not anifestly their duty to work as has mine

it with vigour, Of

Just previous to what they do.'

flo somewhat encouraging patput of gold reportad og April there was some talk of cilding for fish capital in order to extend |

Tau Parizia;s have found a new stun.

tier. The ara nurse has hitherto been supposed to in to call up pleasumblu feel ings, a new it is male to minister to the mal desire for novelty al price.

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large the operations of the Umpany. but since thun it seans to be consistered in lung kong that with such an outpat there

uch halm used, the inner Launches are inscribed here and there with the Beale, much lese will it var aytamy for

COLONIAL NAVAL RESERVE. The Canadian branch of the British Empire League suggests that the colonies should take measures to organise a naval reserva.

A NEW P. AND 0. STEAMER,

AUBEN.

[The firm of Peterson, Tate, and Co. has hitherto had an option on the Beaver lino. of steamers, which ply regularly between Liverpool and Canada, and it is believed that the new service will absorb the Canada Shipping Company, of the Beaver line as

(NB Launches will remain in this formation while the Procession af Sampona with fish-lanterns passes.) 14. At a given signal (a bhua fight) from the dinecting laurel, which will here Exten up a position in front of the lines the Lunches, keeping their formation of line

May 10.--The Dow P. and O. steamer breast, will wheel together 8 points to

at was necesfully launched at trasnack, Tort and then stop.

be the occasion for mising additicual on the Clyde, yesterday. The Egypt is one This manner!" will fines them in two copsare resently weld in the Catacubes of funds. The shatch-rers comin da well of the four magniicunt passenger ateuaislips it is popaborty called. The survice is in be lines bows on to the Fraya Reclamation.

It is the Pal Ü.. Cucapny is Paris, where rest the bones of chusands of to ponder on the situation. The Chinese coxswains should be par- the leak who have been remorse fruin the prectly certain that un

upat euch fleet. The stars of these four 8000 ton performed by four staamers of 10,000 tons.

which in addition to each,

passengor ticularly warned that in making this wheel extra-mural graveyards of Paris, is surely as that sport d for pro leverer steamers are-Indut, Chint, Egypt, and commodation will have about 100 tons of the speed

sed should be as for us

the nest-hustly entertainers ever zeki unexe aging, will it permit also rubes. threo first mentioned are And a rer 1991a starband hela void. If The Paris correspondent of the Daily Ide! punt verk on anything like the projer | built, and tie robin is nesnag enmpletion, and considerable refrigerator, ass --- this instruction

usaodation. The new beats are to be of is not observed, and top graph thas describes the econo -The

the highest class capable of steaming ut May 21.

21-Great padent holders of sha. Nothing crowded out and the line broken of the old cemeteries and with Latin i will do but a bold forward policy. Romey the Senate House at Cambridge University

to 21 knots 85 523. Two of the russel a little care, the moverent isscriptions from the Scriptures referring to must be raised, and

spent to-day over the proposal to ndinit women are to be ready for the beginning of the money must he and, is correctly performed, will be desch as the lot of all. Negs of these in developing the prep my such devek to to digs of the University. The reason of 1890 and the other two 3n 1900.

mementoes mortality seemed to trouble oat might not, perhaps, answer

fun and horseplay. The Senate rejected modation per passenger that the argent formation and at a given slmat (a gan frera Some of them handled the walls like the light of such prospecting as has been the proposal by a majority of 1090. versals now. orcesing the Atlantic, and 60.

Berane) each will burn blus or Hamlet in the graveyard, and indulged in

In done, that it

would

so, for Punjomles

per cont, more promenade accommodation, red light, with which they should to pro-mock moralisings over the dreamless

the direct line of a known guld-bearing May 17-The Spanish Government is while

have the they will

Intest Improve vided, while the Band on shore playe God A few cracket jokes on the ribs of deck, country. In nay case it is idle to expect increasing its war and marine budget by mounts of all kinds.]

the Queen.

sacruz and

that thepresent

result inanything 3,000,00 peestas. policy will ros Some of

Bott but appointurent. 18. This will conclude the performance, & medical professor volunteered

lecture on automy.

Low mines

grice

May 26-A showamas at Berlin who was and each Launch will then he at liberty to colli-tressed young woman became a

me a little can

May 23- excited debare took place giving an exhibition of shooting fired at a cannot pay under a hand-to-mouth system set independently and according to the nervous, however, and complained that the of development and working. It is to be in the Spanish Serate at Madrid yesterday all placed on his sister's head, but he crders received from her owner,

place saddened them, but were cet-hoped, therefore, that the Company will over the decision of the United States to shot her in the mouth, causing instant toled by their partners, and all waited for not much longer allow so excellent par- accord equal belligerent rights to the in death.

while simple very effective.

the name the

UNIVERSITY DEGREES YOurorailed in/east 23 knows an hour an tho trial trip

excitomat

17. The Launchos will remain in this the midnight visitors to the Catacotabstations, but it is resoltabi expec.in was crowded, and there was much They are to have (1) per Dent, lungo nedom-

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found the envelope between the outside Goo. Eckles canvas cover of a Chinese trunk and the Arthur Anderson trunk itself. Cross-examined by Mr Bees Rer. A. Liff

detectives to the -Ha sent two Chinese

A. Moir. British Consul of Canton with the ultimate Wm. Baynay

anyone connectst cbject of bringing down

W. with the case. They brought down Wong

A. P. Fuk Fing The two shows produced were A. G.

Morris worn out of a ser book which had XYZ been saved from the fire; these shoots D. H. Silas...... showed that the stock in the shop was W. H. T. Davis... valued at $2,079.47. The stock had been

A. M.

Roze Porcira in the hook at a value of c. W written ap

agsin

CW. Duggan J. fnhoned. Wong Yuk Ping said he was formerly a R. A. Gubber

231 partner in the On Lung Shop, So. $. H. Michael... Queen's Road Central. There were thres P. P. J. Wodehouse... other partners. Ho only knew Cheng

Dealy Kwan

he did not know the other partana. On the 1st May he left the Gome

C: Lesbirel

$6.243.20.

partnership, receiving 5500 for his share in George Weller the business; Cheng Kwan Ting said he Chadwick Kes had made up his mind to set fire to the J. M. Ganes

house. On 18th. May he left Hongkong. R. J. Vanis

He was in had health at the time. Vital T. dos Remedios

27th May he was brought back by the con-1. I. O. stables, and was

ho had been till

in hospital there. Rocha

was awareFestardly as far as he A. M. Roza Purvina, dr.

Kwan Ting and two D. A. U. others were owners of the ship at that J. E K. time. The shop was insured, for $4,300.

N. S...

At the beginning of the Chinese year he M. E. B wrote down the singunt of stock R. H.... the shop at the end of the year in the

stock book: The entries extended over

two

DF. P. V. SOLTE

Mares. Shown the book, the witness R. R. Robarts

said he did it so the entry in his hand Joan A. D. de Greca writing It had been re-written in the F. H. Hyndman band of the defendant. Shown the sheets . Ezra

found by Mr May witness and they were. H. Joseph

in his handwriting. When written they. Baptista.. were in the stock book. When he left the A. L. Allemso

to go to Canton there was about $600. V. F. V: Ribsira. shop worth of stock There in the shop at

wero

T. M. S ut time Cheug Kwan Tang and threw J. M. Ruza Perri others. When the defendidat said ho mix 1.

ta sut fro to

to the plans, be gavo as

13. All Launches and Boats taking part

in the Procession will observe and obey the directions given by the Harbour Master and his Deputies for the timo boing,

R. MURRAY RUMSEY,

Retd. Comdr., B.N.,

Harbour Master, de,

Harbour Department, Hongkong,

14th, June, 1897.

they

a

to assunto,

the concert. This took place at a sort of perty to lie to all intents and purposes cross-r cross-ryads, around winch some clair wore fallow.

placed. The musicians stationed them-

selves before their stands at half-past re

o'clock in the morning, and arranged their 30 NEW Panda just arrived; best makers parts by the dim light of the candles stuck Also Cabin and Transposing Pianos, gustan Bad for the climate. V. Robinson & Co. in skulla. When everything was ready the conductor tapped his desk, raised his laiton, and the plaintivo rings f-thepin's Mason Lothaire passed though Singapore Funeral March were heard. The violins homeward by the last French nail. Ac walled through the glowny hulls of death as ocrding to the Jasa papers he is returning

and not if they were played by ghonte, robust men of dveh and blood under the fourteen large cases containing various to the Congo, and he has taken with him by lead of Bl. Furet. There were iso neid bamboo cuttings and sead from Java.

Dance cerin composition, the

SPANISH WAR AND MARINE BUDGET.

SCBSE IN THE SPANISH SENATE.

surgente and the Spaniards in Caba. The

SHOWING HOW HE COULD SHOOT.

THE INDIAN FAMINE.

affair ended in a brawl in the lobby, during Nearly £4,000,000 has buen expended on the course of which the Duke de Tetuan, relief works in connection with the famine the Minister for Foreign Affairs, violently

in India. struck a member, Senor Comas, for blam- ing the Government for the course it had taken in connection with the affairs of the

island.

DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.

LOINS.

Joan of

THE SCULLING CHAMPIONBRIT,

May 29-As Gaudaur has not replled to. Wray's challenge to row him for the championship of the world, the batter has demanded audaur's surrender of the culling championship. Weay, the Sydney Ruller, han shallenged the Englishmatt (Towna) to row a instch on the Tyne.

GYOLING IN ENGLAND,

May 16.--In a cycling match at the Cry- stal Palace yesterday Mr J. Flett-Botte the atusteur svelist, heat the world's

for two to five miles. records

[Platt-Betts was last

Beason the best. rider in Eagland. The times which but did

A disastrous explusiop of dymnito has THE HAPPY VALLEY DEMONSTRATION.

taken place at a factory in Krummell, Ger. Ladies and Gentlemen who are taking

ploded van 3000 kilogramines (00016. many. The quantity of dynamite that ex- part (or tend doing so) in the musical

avoirdupoia). Four workmen were killed performance at Happy Valley on the 22nd that

and eight othere wounded. Instant are respectfully reminded, that the Macabre. of Saint-Saens, the Funeral Tun raport market Ima nssumed 13 naxt (and most important) combined prac Hatch from Beethoven's Here Simphony, Lewhat livelier tone during the past

May 12,- por cont. tice will las held in the Theatre of the City and a fragment from the Persen tho ecan- Hall to-morrow at 5.0 p.m.

sok, says the Japan Weekly Mail co- £3,500,000, placed on the London market relay requested that ovory poser of which, M. Lorous, ecu lucted his ferring to the trade of Yokohama, but by the Government of India, has been Cown work. Marlet reciter la pann written buyers paid only the lowest prices and subscribet four times over. The averago one will attend this petice that can posy himself, entitled Aux Catacombes would enter into no large transactions, price obtained for the loats was 68. aitly

do so and that those Indies and gen. The sylophone was abw, used during de business being limited to hmraliste re-

have not been sent, but the world's records May 2--The now South Australian which he has beaten are as follows:-Two tlearen who

are is the habit of joining concert, in order to give an impression of kindly forego that pleasure for this once.

gode in Yokohama, are, however, gradu- has just been placed on the market, ha miles, brainutes 22 4-h seconds; four miles, Several of the

of the Ladies and Gentlemen bones. The extraordinary ontertainment, ally decreasing, and the posjet looks a bean favourably received, and its success is 7. minutes 15 seconds; five miles, & muutus if it can be so called, concluded trade little brighter than it did a ronth ago. assured. The net to-day Bouth chael. In fact, Michael' held the records ís £04 125. 4-5 second. These were all held by Mi have two copies cath of the Chorus: as three or four in the morning, and the Orlors for yarns have been placed for the Committee are stort of copies, it

Stuck Exchange

It

in the distances referred to in the cable

секса

bathing partios on this day of the week will the clanging er rasping; of deal neurements. The heavy stücks of piece loan of £1,000,000 at 2 per cont., which mit 3 minutes 33 2-5 ́seconda ; three

ment of the practices.

On the

respectfully requested that the extra copics into the fresh air above, some manifestxt month and after, but at whist appears Australian 3 per cunts closed at 97.

visitors to the subterranean vaults emerged

THE CONGO FREE STATE. to lie unreinuucrative prices. In metals a will be cont to Mr Danby, or given to inpressed, others--and they were in the moderate business has been done at former

May 14-Masionaries in the Congo Lenco Corporal Cormack at the commence majority-cllecting to be unmoved by whit prices, and the same may be said cards mest of the natives. They declare that

testified to the cruel treat Free State havu Boger The salon, however, do not by any It is also earnestly hoped that these they had seen and heard.

answerable for the ladies and gentlemen who have not yet

mans keep pars with arrivals and stocks the rubber trade A writer in an American poper says that are consequently recanviating. So far burning of 45 villages in ure district alote afturied any of the practices, but ne

May 20. The Dervishes have defeated acquainted with the music, would kindly few persons have an adequate idea of the former sites have been maintained, but if attend one of the combined practices, so

so amount of labour bestowed by virtuosi in srrivals continue on the present reale, the vanguard of the farther fall in

kiling tve s to have the benefit of one practice to practising upon their chosen instrumenta far

ยง 2% of has been doing in and

ufúcurs and 1 28 pen-commissioned it is hoped there will be ny linjesfections performers. When List was learning the kerosene, immediato requiremonts only Grave fire are entertained for the safety in the elaging to be covered by the Bands. piano he practiced ten hours a day for over bag filled, while arrivalo sre more of the rest of the expedition.

The list practice will be held in the City twelve years; and even then, sech was the than ficient. Prices remain unchang Hall Theatre on Saturday next, and a severity of training demanded by his mus An exports the the matker Grand Rehearsal of all the music, with tho torne

tora and little did he think of his own

bear bris's and

Anonymous (Eur

Children

as

reasons that he had a clausnan from California why doposited ever

P. B. with him, and he must give it back. WT 18. ness wanted some outside capitalista tu. A. M. S take over the busince, but he becania i J.J. Monteir and pould not die he then transformed Robart his shuro in the business to the defendant. A. A. da Sile Ho advertinad tikat he quitted the partner. M. Bat

Els had no interest in the shop or A. H. M. dava ship, under the insurance polity. The shop did T

Alonco hat owe him any money.

Ada Locha Some further acilence was taken, and J. F. C. da Bacha the case was again adjourned

SUM. da Rocha

eh Botha

Alus GI Tait of Rabe died there on. Loper Me 2nd last, at the age of 32 The Borges decaed lady way a mim of the vold

from two miles to ten isiles inclusive; and then Tom Linton takes them up. The one-mile record is held by Hamilton in 1 minuto $0 1-5 seconds.

A TORNADO IN SYDNEY.

Brisbane, June 2-4 torrado pued over the city of Sydney and mabura, cost- ing much damage to property. Kix inches wrcoked.

gotist, before the final performance, as before entoring upon a public steering to tang, bo ozpocted under Baren oogo Fres Stake forca { of rain foll. Four, voasting Vessels were

тел.

IN ENGLAND.

CACSTRALIANA 12min riffs team bat]

May

20.136

Zongkong Register.

Eese 48ts All70 de dayang.. 10am)

fall Bride and Chorus, will take place in powers, that, too letter to a friend the rose dotis aš gimana/£j? Ta of bites served all well. The team proceded to! Basometer

whers

prinos, The Bisley. the men will be allowed to Torpecatuza the shipments to the Race Stand at 6.30 pm on Monday, wrote: I dœpair of over festuing and Yokohaman, hare heen very consider pIOIKTINEN pot acceptany

ut the ranges. The officials are entity Fin Kobe practise ut

Eco-Metford ribes for the team Dirsson of the furtigh in râm The

hospitalities Windo

ForGS.

at

the 41st instant

Afing pino. The mure I learn, the mora thero which every one:

Puble durios part in the performenco to particularly re- seems to be to learn, and I am ready to bly quested to attorn, an that they may know give up altogathur Ole Sull shut ever suka enali bating has been cine. A until the National Rifle Arcostal code

places on the following thel

faw garood of new silk from alesanchi sading ed istey Lover, although they will Weather Mo wellty TN

alment sex chatter districts hate es ressive, and the probably appear in the card relgu prose taip on the violin, and then modestly sald 1. .00 the seems to me of though I was just beginning prophets of the crap tre suballen her alas: Ane officers will outainly on pa Mate break, will eat to each lady and to learn With Panning, the vaching May 3,830 lis Paalvadal and

loam Laking part li tos portiesten the study of a lifetime. He hand with 3, were exiled paja Yokohania. Inalar Dá rhe haires of the Now Ecash

Halled a marvellon panty for the us

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