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MONDAY, MARCH 28, 1898.

H.M.S. Redpole wua at Swatow p

26th

March.

UNDER the title of The Coping Partition of China' a comprehensive article on Far Entern polities, from the pen of Mr John The Garlic and Columbia report boisterocs Foreman, will appost in the March issue of weather in the Pacific.

The National Reviero, By the courtesy of Mr

Tax Tondon Standard states that the new Auglo-German 44 per cant Joan to China was mainly arranged by Sir Robert Hart.

Audrebbing a gathering of naval recruits cho Emporar William said that wherover Germany fixed her tahms that country would romain German.

Tuz N. P. Co.. 6.8. Moth, Capt. W. 1. Wright, leaves for Portland (regua) and Honolulu, via Japan, at noon to inorrow, the 30th inst.

THE CRISIS.

SENSATIONAL NEWS FROM

PEKING...

Porn are the privileged CHINA REFUSES FRENCH' recipients of nu advance copy, and repro- dugo, in this issus, the first portion of the article. It will be see that Mr Foremati keops before dio British-public-the-desires of Hongkong in regard to the Kowloon frontier.

Owns to the new order issued to the Ast, the outries for the Athletic Sporta to ļ be held at the Happy Valley on Saturday next are sut su numerona as best year, some 30 or 400 anternts bang kept away by the now departure, but the catapatitions pro- taise to be interesting. Five team lave untered for the tug of war,, and the follow-

Asiatic Artillery.

THE death is reported from Australia, of Dr G. Morriser, Principal of Geolong Col-ing is the draw: legs, and father of De G. E. Morrison, who IEMS Immortatili m. is so Ably representing The Times at Po Royal Artillery. Hongking Volunteers

King's own Regiment, a bye.

king.

In our report of 11.M.8. Immortalite sports

בקאלי

7

DEMANDS. PORT ARTHUR'S FÁTE.

PROTESTS AGAINST RUS- SIAN ACQUISITION,

BRITAIN

& NAVAL MENACE. JAPAN CO-OPERATING WITH BRITAIN,

.Tha

WARLIKE THREATS. (Sperini Teryone from Du Ded

Correap sudral).

Siasemat, March 28,- 5.24 plan.

10 is reported from Peking that owing to the representations of Sir laudo Mac duumid, die Chinese Bayernment has re-

to accede to France's details. Great Britain has also protesteil against The Junity support given by the pastiche eines of the Rassion Minister to ag the Brough Conely Company continues,

on the 25th inst., it was stated that the Open Quarter Mile evout was won

It pannot be said this support kan well heatre Port Arthur, and the Japonese Minis Private Williams, R.M.L. L. This shouldered, ne, the Theated Hoshi is seated ter, saperited by his Chronument, is cu have real Privato Willians, K.C.R.'

only for a certain aqusher, and fali hases

pany. There was an overflowing house on Saturday night, to see The Passport

Can. Hurtz, the conjuror, who has been, creating quite seisation in Cagion, Indis and Darma for several months past, ar- rives in Honglom; this work, and on Satar-peated; and it is curgh to say that the day next will comusence a short season instally cold-blooded Hongkong sulienco the City Hall.

i was again transformed into one of warm- and hearty appreciation. The Company appear in " A Pair of Spectacles" to-night, and their that appearance here (for the sew Hof) will be in Dandy Dick" on Thursday. Everyone feels the regret the mare deeply as the Brough season draws to an end.

ALBERT Long Hendricks, second rate of the steater inte, was convicted at the Singapers Assiacs on the 19th inst. of shooting Shu Ab Koh, one of the crew. Ha was fined $650. with the alternative of six moutho' imprisonment.

Court in 1897.

The British first, fins bean and red north; to the Gulf of Peobili, is emphasize the British Minister's protests.

It is believed here that H.M.S. Paphos goor to the Chunsan Islands to be prepared to take action there sheak events donated

such a step.

THE CHINA MAIL.

|

THE WRECK OF THE P. AND 0. CHINA.

|

WEATHER REPORT.

The following notice is issued from the Observatory:

To aromater

LATE - TELEGRAMS.

(Times of Capon, )

LIPTON, LESZITUŁA

OBIECARY.

MONGKONG, VOLUNTEER CORPS.

NEYTA ANNUAL CARBINE COMSSFITION,

The shooting in the sixiki annual marlina: We have received from the local Super

London, March 7. The formation of competition of the Valunteer Curps was intendent (Mr-Ritchie) some further infurni On the 27th at 11.40 6.

continued on Saturday. The wonthyer con- las rison in the North, and romains steady Lion, Liwited, ins Leon and

titious ward not so favourable as 'où, the tion respecting the stranding of the

ia the South. Prussure is highest in day. The Ceylon estates and busineda Brition

! i belagol,

novious Saturday, a strong wind blowing R.M.S.S. China at Perim. I am uni-China, lowest in the depression now p

through the gulloy across the burgata which cation of yesterday's date he states I bahty lying over E. Japan. Forecast-

Colella, March 10. Tae death is affected the shooting at the different raugos.. kaya sinca recoived a telegram from ograderate or fresh N.E winds; mostly recorded from home of the Dowager There was a very tricky light which render-

fait, me drizzling rain we mist.

On the 28k at 130. The barometer has fallen considerably in the North, and little changal cleowhore. A depressin probably exists in N. Chias, with the | highest pressure lying over the Pacific to the S. of Japan. Gavlients slight. Fore- cast-ruoderate B. winds; ini.

Agent at Aden, informing toe that the pas wingers had all been transferred to the Company's steamer Carthage, all well, for Brindisi and Lænden, und that tho vastel W kpected to love Perim yestonly evening. No'delinite news secos, Lo haya beam voceived about, the mails, from which we infer they not have been saved.

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CORRESPONDENCE.

PEACK OR WAR?

INDIAN LAWN TENNIS.

Couples of Elgin, the mother of the pre-ed shooting, even by the best site, a set Viceroy, and widow of the purious rather difficult matter. The conditions an Saturday wore service marking-ball, 4; Viceroy, aged 79.

contre, 3; outer, 2. Firing for the Ladies' Allahabad, March 11.-Mr Davies, the Fur and the Rapid Firing ovozit, was holder of the Punjab lawn tennis champion from the standing position. In the latter cent acven shota having to be fired within ship, met Mr Gamble in the til randeven of the Lahore tournament on Thursday,sity arcends. The position for the Ladies? After losing the first two sets, he won Neunination was kneeling, a cociditātes

which we esentingly polar the next there. PROMOTIONS AND SECOLATIONS modo competitors The russon for the C

toe having setile on this position was SKUVJER

Volus- To the tiditor of the CHINA MAIL.' Luton, March 11. Lundin Chetette to allow of a number of the

to fixo. it' their annual course Hongkong, March 28. contams the following Cumander Kop toers

pol and Majer Drags to receive the Dis in the competition: Many of the mu Sun--I heast you will not consider me tinguished Service Order; Captains Bun--

tavo neglechel Lo go through their annua We hear that a somewhat alarming tele-antaly presumptuous in taking exceptionary, Keith Falconer, and Burguson to be course util the close of the season, and, gram was received by an Amurienn business some of the opinions ad views on-pregnoted to Majors; and Major Wingate therefore, every opportunity has to be house in the Colony, day, to the effect lied in the first fouling article in our heade extra Aide de Camp to the afforded them to rendertenschivos elicient

isne of the 26th instant. Dealing taxielly that war was inmuiñont between Ameries euurally with the situation in the Chen and Brevet-Colonel, all for services before the inspection. Had it not buon for

JLERAK

will the: al-

SPAIN AND THE UNITED STATES. ALARMING RUMOURS,

and Spain, and giringenation, with regar-i | Brik je to len 10 Eurocan

to unle with the Philippines. From the prolonged stay of the Anvascan warships in The barboar, it is evident this in the event

Entry is t 12

Great!

MUAPALY KLECTION.

ANOTHER ETTER OFT ER WOUNDED IN INDIA,

this restinee, the Committed would in the San.

probably have allowed this event to Mr Stombane, Laos, ral, has been chetul fired off, as formaly, from the pros po for Stepney in ples of. Mr Woot Asition at 500 yanks. The runs of

however, was very satisfactory ; sacao, the late Conservative Member, de-shooting how festing Mr Carlo, quint calidate, by Gunner Stewart, the winner of the Corps twenty votės, This pulling was as follows: Chaupionship, having jop score with a Steadiann, 2,492 ;Gordon, 2,472,

total of 22, in the dios Nomination, The Ladied Parso evual attracted a good Alokak of attention, hut most of the interest was cared in the Edies Nomination real, for which sixty Fudios ontered The delay casioned by the late arrival of the competitors for the Ladies' Purso resulted in some of the urents belag fired whee tho light was failing, mad the volley-fiving saf forel ensiderably by being fired a ste in the lay, the last team alooting late that it was impossible to see the signalling of the scores.

Bomberg, March 1st. A rol-making party in the Bar Valley has been fired pon. Limate Condamine, of the Bake of Cornwall's Reginrent, WH slightly wounded. One man was severely wounded

sunny, sasa sinail railing party only.

л

Prince of

the

There was a large asamblago of ladies at muges At the close of the capeli- in for the Ladies' Fame, Miss Brace sented Sergeant Sugth with the trophy. Sorguant Smyth, in reply, thanked the indies of Hongtong for the prize, and re- marked that gear it had been won by

marcied man. culive your that Sergeant Smyth has won Afror the volley-ing, the This event. prie in the Ladies' Nomination Conpoti.

This is the second conso-

templeri pavers in ession af

you refer tiraapin of ang to the m

preputations anule ty Detair to presend the disintegrations of the

capire and to

ito preserve freedom of a hostilities America leys Resings on Painese-

paorce and you express your opinion Philippines, and

tele Talks on rupting of the interpational" peanu [able authority that American waris contemplated. This sentient is crepit

The by any line of commonsense reason i are now the ordinary fond of flonge now going with Sir Cagle in the ugggotia. | ship it port are to regain her matile to your hamanity, but istit warranted} oplers are revived that the matters in that Great Britain will not of dispata have has seuled ur war is de resort to war, and will make any sacrifice to: recognition of Mr Brough's excellent tuntings with the Taring-li Vaters,

prevent it, has hout the cunse of day cland, in the latter event the potability wars; and the fine is at hand when the is that the American ships will unke a deepers of chur astions shoual learn, in 1

A PIYULAR, VISITOR AT CANNES, London, Mask 11-To monst atin at Mamla, ami lay chuo to the uncertain memer, that Great Britain is not Philippines. In the event of any trouble ly, pigrared, but firmly determined, Wales, when laying the foundation stone multin the position the anergy, ability of the new jetty at Cannes, said he hoped bewoon European Powers over Chinese industry and capital of her sons have crist the ceremony wild prove a frost-plus affairs, it is apparently the intention of ed in various parts of the war. The the conlial reid in het een France and America to leave well stone, for the sole policy of Figlish matsmen is opposed tored Britain for the good of humanity,

war; but it would be extreme folly to feir miters exciting publie attention in there, or fail to attach day importance to the LORD ROBELTS ON THE KORWARD PICY. ↑ Shepient, is a few gracoful senteness, pre-

March &In the Bay of arts last meantime in Auric are the relations be et that the keystone of British policy

night, Lord Roberts called attention to our relations with the Indian Prontier tribes It is reported from Peking that the Brecon America and Spain in regard to Ca- Brits interests; and when those are

menced co sine be will trust very much and the recent military portions. His

aintained that the so-called tish protest means war with Russia, unless an affes and the melancholy disader to to the forbearance of the pumple; for in

o U. S. Lattleship Maine, and should that pre-cainonfly constitutiviral country Forward Policy, which abant estealing dhe British Government consents to share

war enace the American navy will ha filly of Great and Greater Britain, ani junet

in, the Govenment are the faithful ur inituenue over the border where marchy ha hitherto reignet supratne, was aurea- in the partition of China.

Deenpied in the contest with Spain. The servunta of the commonwealth whose de-sitaten by Russia's approach within striking in were distritated by Mrs Chapinan, . S. navy on this station is shortly to heerden are Enal and must be carried put distance. He printed out that the policy but in the darkness the red pients had great The following were the French do

failed, difficulty in classing their prizes. reinforced by the additional ship--tão Nor does this strange nation care very of noninterference had trinds:

much for frendl or fou in thes when

pendent are the results -- it was essential that we should gradual

·1. ~AB undertaking that the three Herm, a, light-draught qualout for river the integrity of the cusure, ar die Welly and judiciously obtain political control Southern peaches, Yunnan, Kuangsi, nudi

orer the wheto uf this border- Kanging shali Pat be alienated to any wars, of F92 us, with eight gims in the fare of a single member of the vast

main battery, and a heavily armed revenue family, is threatened: little, if any, regard land. He then Instanced the quietude Sergent F: Singla, other Power

in Chitral and British Corporal Skolti. is paid to the parue of the adversary

reigned 2.-A lease of Kuangehou Bay (on the catter, wame Metalloch, for fast-stemming or *** Kritzin has been tsaated with her troubles as proof of the success of the 4amer Donalds,

•Des greet will of or supposed friends.

Baluchistan dning the recent troubles 31.5. Ole splendik isolation, and sha tas eren sub. Forward lohey, is Lordship pad a bigh mitted to rests. from a kindred nation compliment to Sir W. Lockhart and his speaking the same language and with Troops, and said he was convinced that, if mon interests, fat she has remained sikat: we establish ar rulo in Afrulilu, the not the fituce of contempt, bat of indif- Afridis would become pevceful neighbors forence inspired by a walim sense of con as well as beare and hyal soldiers. He fidence int ths intopity of her motives and concluded by urging that Russia must novor THOMAS HOWARD AND ANOTHER. E the patriotion and de gel determination of be allowed to crows the Hindu Kush.

Lord Onslow pointed out the onocinous The hearing of this claim for a writ of her people. When Englishmen acquire ter

nus, which was cominienced on Janu-ritory or anke settlements their first and cost that would be entailed by Lord Ru- chief object is to extend the commerce and burts proposals, which would impede the ary 13, was resumed to-day.

promote the interests of the British Ein-internal progress of fadia; and he reitorat hire and for this purpose they invite all

statom.at.

H.M.S.

Taserate grounds for believing that there ** On-chú ich payo, we give a description ja, apparently, a little less reason now, for of Saturday's funtball match, the pro-hurrying the Fleet up North than, there "grams of the first Gymkhana menting of was a couple of days ago

Wo believe the the season, and the salendar of Probate flagship Centurion, will be here until. Thana and Administration granted by the Supromoc day, the Edgar leaves this on Tecsday, mel

the Ranbo on Wednesday. Picturiens (oxpected here in a day or two) will move on again soon aftur aurival. The torpedo-destruyers will also leave son destination, of course, being unkn H.M.9. Iminertalite, it is believed, will remain here.

Ten Chaze and Calumet had their flags half-masted yesterday, out of respect for the death of Captain Saw of the Energia, who possel through here a fow days ago, at has died suddenly in Shanghai., De ceased was a comparatively young man, and was in good health when tu waa in Hongkong.

An inquiry was hold by Commander Hust- ings, at the Magistracy this afternoon, inte the death of a Chinese batwoman: On Disa the twenty-four burs endul noot 22nd March, about 9.30 am., a compan on Saturday, & cases of plague were dis-with fourato, lying of sonharu Strand, covered. And 0 deaths decurred from the was run into and capsíkd by the military discano, bringing up the weekly number of stenonoh Alatuvinia, Three of the craes to 47, and the weekly number of desthe to. 40. During the twenty-four hort ended noon on Sunday, 3 cases wurs reported, and 6 deaths vornered.

Oš (la evening of 3rd March, the Shurord Osborne eft Singapore, for Bolinas, to co Elebo the work of laying the cable direct

females were requed by soldiers and the crew of the launch, but the devased bre- camo entangled under the boat, and it was Rome time before she was roneve. She was removed to the military kopital, båt died shortly afterwards. The body was renevad to the mortuary, and a post mortum examination showed the woman

submersion. The Aleandria collided with the sampan in attempting to avoid a collis sion with another steama-lauch. Tho verdict was in accordance with the medical testimony, and the Magistrate exonerated the Alexandria from all blame.

seeth east of China, about. 200 miles W.S.W. of Hongkong) the same tera as those on which Gormany has acquired

hon Bay.

3. The right to build a railway from Lakai (in Tungking) to Yuumanfu.

4-An undertaking that the head of the Imperial Chinese Pot shall be a French

THE POLITICAL SITUATION

IN CHINA.

HMS. VICTORIOUS SAILS FROM SINGAPORE. ARRIVAL OF ANOTHER RUSSIAN CRUISER.

(Special Telegram from Dar Vim Correspondent) Sistamine, March 28, 11.00 pln.

The British battleship Fidoricus (Cap. Jain Ansoy, Schunnberg; left Singapore for tongkang on Satury, the 26th instaut, hor departure Laving been hastened on ac

Commander-in-Chief at Hongkong.

service.

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Before the Pull Chart) Monday, March 28

GOVERNOR,

Grea

und

which

utterly

Ap.

N.

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Position, Statuling-6 competiturs.

200 YARDS---RAPUI —STANDUSA, Comitions--Seven ruunds in sixty se

ads.

Singaut G. Lammert,

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1. C. Hayward,

E. C. Shepherd,

QM. Coylo,... - Gunter J. Burgess, Corporal Rutter,

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... 4438230-18

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All thu 18's are tics. 10 ompetitors.

LABIES NOMINATION,

Nominated by N.

said ho cordially apGunner Stower... Mrs Stewart,

Lord Ripoo strongly objected to ocenpy. friends with the tribes. ing the only object to wai):

NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.

OBITUARY.

Miss Haner

fra Hongkong to Manila. She will pra- had died from shuck and syncope following count of orders received from the Naval of such depreciation or injuries | dangerous pifi and dangerous. Let used of Mr Frederick Tunayson, brother of 0.0 Hayward, Mrs)

bably be ready to cominence laying the pable on 4th April. The cable will be land el in the Malate district of Maniin, which is about these miles from the centre of the

town.

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Mr Foucis Guntrasted by Messrs Decor arel 1fastings) represented the plainti's;

Lord Northlok Hom. W. M. Dolan, Auorney General the peoples of the world to join in and taked his previous Ministerul (intenetest by Me-31-1. Lamys, Courniere sull que and weltning is the prayed of the Government policy.

Tito) and they carry their liberalsy Lord Lens: 48 said the policy of the M.S. Coyle, Mrs Coyle, Solicitor), appeared for defendant.

laws which far as to eat, local or colonial

Government control coupled with the Bombardier White, Mrs White, When the case was adjourned thus confer advantages un others detrimental to gainiuium of interference with the tribes. Capt. E. Sandora... Men Murray Bain, „V 7ቕ ተ considering the arguments so the focu

Gunaor lowing inpraut questions of law (1) themselves, for these laws hind British and test the Khyber and Guatal Passes Songt. G. Lammert, Mrs G.F. Lammert,

J. Hauce,.. Assuming dat his property ausines of eople but are imperative in any wes bould be kept eren.

Gunaer Reid, ... Are Watson, the people of other countries against

Mrs Stepherd, the plaiolis has suffered depreciation or

Sorgh perusty of the British of the noble been ajarmasly affered by reason of the Miny mera instances might be cited of the

Sorgt. Shepherd,

J. Aunstrong Miss Ariastrung works authorised by the Fraya Reclinerality of their fore

forvign

Gunnar J Swannkob policy, and their

Smyth Sergt. F.

Mre Smyth Ordinance, 1899, and asaining that the love of Justice and fairplay hat enough has

Corporal Skelton... Mrs Jeffroys.... 16 doverer has ruftrand to investigate the beer gret ter warrant the assertion that a

datif's clain, the question then arises,

spirit

Gunner Wilkins, Mra Osborne, Gunner U. Hance, Ms Brown.......

Miss Waddilove, does the said unitance throw any daty end wily be reached when this very spi

defendent to inquire into and Asses of free-handed liberality may be converted

Corporal ha Fow days, even in a moment, into a

Brown,... af animosity; not passive

Guiner Nicholson, Ales Armstrong, .. affecting thon (2) If such duty is throa

London, Feb. 28. The death, Author of Gunnar J. Arthur, Mrs Haysund, the deferunt, is it to which the Constit delude ourselves into an impression Lord Leakyzon. having regard to the provisions of sail tr that no rupture of the pests is contem dinance, can primerly enforce the per-plated for the roal fact is the cartin is formsuce by a writ of tradamus

about to rise upon a mighly drama fraught The Attorney General said since the dest day of the argument, the defendant, rith momentous cuûsequences to Chips as Pplied & maximum duty of 3 Frunes and Mrs William Robinson, had left the

a'nation; but fall of good for the Chinese minimum duty of 1 franss to argenti Colony..

Fabas lead imported iute France, and a Capt. A. Chapman, HI,E. SIR CHARLES MITCHELL

fiatics and a minimum of Licut Faller He left the Colony on 1st February, and at pemple.

there could be any doubt as to the nation of His Excellency Sir Charles Mitchell, Do-that time ceased to be Guvernor of th vernor of the Straits Settlements, left Cokmy, and it now home padble for court the British Government must pursue the forces which have been as work for to comply with the desire of the pitit f

Let me illustrate time fast. thn damages some

my meaning by stating a case from on Indieldunt point of view, bak with

| shared"

The Russian cruiser Vladimir Monomach, which left Alders on the 5th of February for the China Station, arrived at Singapore yesterday (Sunday, the 37th instint).

Usa Aremaltos

Mn W. G. Bentley, the popular band. master of the West Yorkshire Regiment, A SYDNEY correspondent writes to us :- takes part in a Philharmonic Society beg to advino you of the intended visit to Consort at Singapore on the ad App Chìns of & most highly-respected Chinamun Sing pera yesterday by the F. and O. wailint, If a writ of maadimus bad heon issued it would be dissipated by consideration of This will be his last public exporrance, long resident in the Australian Colonics steamer Perowa for Hongkong en route lot that he should assess prior to his departure for Australia, whore he propencs to establish itself in business and England-De On Laws During the past on his retirement from the army, Morty yours, the learned Doctor has Journey,

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ed to and from his native land several times, but on an occasion under just the same circumstances as those attending him this time. Having practised his profession for three years in all the Australian Colouies,

England vis Ganada on holiday.

current of trouble north of Bangkong,

of British naval movements, and it is use

alleged

in

FRENCH CUSTODIS LUTIES.

8. G. Gun. The French Chamber of Depution has Bomb, J. Baker,... Misa

Mra Gunter D.

3 france un non-sugentiforors lead.

THE LATE CARDINAL NEWMAN,

Citel Misa 16

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でき Gunner G. Witzen, Guanor J. Burgess, Birs

15rs T. H. Reid,

The Pups proposes to beatify the late Gun. T. Donakison, Misa Cardinal Newman.

Hart

DIRE YUKON GOLDFISLES,

Gurner D. ... Mya Har

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"CAMN QILETTE' CZA The Canadian Pacillo Railway Company Sorgt. Lammort, ... Grand Sygretate,,

Grand Aggregate,144

Mr Stephens by the sled the fullest confiflanço that my views are propones to reduce the rates on the catriage | Q.31.3. Coyle. stened to hin the the sort of the acting hare thousands of my countrymen of Huaraz.d-bacası,intondo for the Yukon Zerg, Hayward, Grand Aggregato,161.

My people came to geldholds, with the view of enabling the and at home. sixty years age; by their energy and millers of the Ained the petition by po free perts and a considerable

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China:

COSSOLATION. territories Gunter F. Richardooo......... 3396-28 Dumb, J. Bakon........... 8562732-26 The Canadian Berensient has decided 31 competort,

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they have created a ceries of compatie

with the

to

my

have

THE MARYLENOSE CRICKET CLUB,

(Dock), Sorgt. M'Phail in command.

7 teams compiolod. '

to have been suffed by Mft Howard as front of the proportion on the EXCITEMENT AT SINGAPORE.

bo Impos had eama to an end. It Bentley's Hongkong friends will wish him

(Special Telegram from Our thun

attle for Sir William Roblauch to entry Corrondent.)

the 'good luck in his extorprise.

nat the prayer of patition I might SINAFORE, March 28, 3.3 p.ni.

be said why not

in the name of the Geturns for ommerts which has been thrown open to to proceed with the conspiction of the There is considomble excitement Euro in putting i

all “A REPORT reached the Kabz Here'd on the

the world

I have inherited a pertion fitickeon railway to the Yulon geld Balde f the United States authorities had been ade by letter.

of this ueble legacy, the value of thiol dent the risk of 14th inst., that Messrs Butterfield alho has gained the respect of all classes, and conscqaenice of the Victoriona having been the time being, and suggestions of that sert

Mr Francis objected to si'y evidence lepends upon the maintenance of the status adopting regulations of a hampering tatuzes

ACCIDENT IN THE RUNTING FIELD. Swire had received instructious to hold gill commence his trip with the good wishes hastened nurth and vague rumours ars

The prize list for the Ladies' Nomination before the Curt excess by ge but I find my just and rented rights ing p

--When threatened. freedom of trade

March invaded, steamers in rea-liness for the transport of

heating at Heythrop, event was subscribed to by Sergeant Dr of all who know him, and we anticipate for

afidavit, and until the fedt of Sir Wilban and Madl speculation is rife and many robinson's absence from the Colony hast my atoros for the British Government, and him a legacy option on its aftival thero.

material prospects damaged, by Chipping Norton, Uxfordshire, the country S. Hayward, Messrs Lane, Crnafor Land

Frenchman or

resence of the Bon, Mra Albert Brassey, Co. Musers W. Brewer and C. Triat Am I further, to place R.N.R. men on board the The significance of his visit this time is Ports are in circulation here as to tim nesivitybos brought before the Court hy afidavit whom By a Russian, a

I to the homes ridden by Lady Violet Mary Machell, Battery Serget-Major Duncan, German, or sll in combination 7 stumers as far as possible. Tac Hend has emphasized by the Lict that ho will carry less to doganatis. The occupation of Portiske it into consideratiin. He came there say Very good, gentlemen i stop in and Brassey, wife of Mr H. L. Brassoy, noghew Sargeants Mess, F., Sergeants Boss

made and turn me of Lord Brassey, fell and rolled on to

on to her, Machine Gun Co.; Choong Les and Co

N. J. Ede, Mesars Falconer and Co, Ale not been able to obtain confirmation of the with hini a letter of commendation frura the Hamilton and Chusan would taun liste prepared to continue the arguments on these what or nothing

beceris the possession of thege

allrift: oz shall I say, without the least in breaking-ous of her legs.

i Volanteur, Messrs We learn that the Hongkong Goremment under which he lives and by Great Britain have been already i questions of law, and nothing else.

that tuition to idly threaten, or in a spirit of Attorney-General utfcation To

Watkins and Co.. Lacay (Cambridge University Vainglory, but in actenta that shall carry arranged for, if desirable. What we fancy

William conviction onca for all, Hands of, and Hampshire) has hoon olected secretary oz-Naval Veldateor, Kwong Hon Shing, of the

of Sir departure may he the objective in the North is Wei. they had suficiant official

That is the situation at the of the Marylebone Cricket Club in succes Messrs bunn and Co-A hai-wei--ng a set-off against Purp Actbur,

nese ports being neither site of the Robins, that he thought he should present time; the temper of the English sin to Mr

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fact, and have to nation the

on a pension of £400 s your F. Jones Unghes, Surg Capt. Lau

Lieus Maitland, Chan Mr M. J. D.

Tung be wrong, bus may be right.-ED., C.M.}

game may begin. It would be obviously inace moment the Lordships. It

Of the support we may roosive I desire Count Mouravie, the Russing Minister Stephens, Hon. T. H. Whiteboad Mr G. vonient to continuo arguing the special issues of law raised, when suce the argu- to say very little. There are two sections for Foreign Affairs, bus recovered from his Sharp, Air A. G. Wise, and several ed

mirces.' REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

ments were commenced a tontter of public of the great American people: one section attack of smallpox. notoriety had occurred, of which the Court holds warm feelings of friendship for Great (SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MAIL"]

should take judicial notice, vis., that the Britain. but the other loves us nut, and Laos, March 25th, 1898. defendant in the action was no longer would probably rejoice in our humiliation, THE P. &U. 8. &. CHINA ON SHORE. Grammer of the Colony. With regard to although it would react terribly upon thers the amondinent of the petition, that was z The P. & 9. 8. N. Co.'s 3, 5. China is question on which each Governor could ex- ashore at Porim. She is full of water, and exciso his individual discretion

The Chief Justice said tho All the will probably become a total loss.

tion of the amendment would to be properly argued.

Toport. agents have heard nothing of this as yet.

DEALING cuiterially with The Opening of

letters and Autograph photos of His Ex cellency the Governor, Lord Hampden, and of many of the lending states on mid other

J. B. Scotty and

Chins, but principally with the new Anglo- | high officials. He proposes leaving Sydney, entrance of the Gulf of Pochili. We may produce the correspondence to satisfy their people is at conflagration point, and at ang has retiranty Porkins. Mr Perkins Chong Woo, Kong Woo, Luck Fine

New South Wales, by the s.a. Australia on March 15.

THE ANTI FOREIGN DISTUR BANCES AT CHUNKING. (Special Telegram, to the M.-C. Daily News.'

"

Gɔ man loan, The Investors "Ecciero of the 25th February raya: We must not leare the subject without a good word for the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. It is by this powerful institution that the loans really been obtained. The Chinese know it and have had its help on many occasions, and they faol that they have always been

Shanghai, March 22. honourably dealt with by it. What now We are in receipt of a special telegram candidates for their favour ny do, or give, from our correspondent at Chungking sup

plementing the facts published a short time they cannot be sure of, but they can trust nga with regard to the recent Kuti-foreign the Hongkong Bank. Hal it pleased, demonstration there, whereby a student SPAIN AND THE UNITED STATES.

was strangled and property belonging therefore, we believe it might have kept the Methodist Mission at Kianguel des the town to itself, but its managers have trused. It states that the Tuan or country leaders of Congress that ho. is deter shown wisdom in allowing sko Germans to militia are now there in large force mined to uphobi peace if possible.

to

rotcas to allow the execution of the death- warrant of the murderer of the student,

have a share in the issud. If the Fusstans and the French desire to participate and The Consuls have domanded of the Tastui

that ha disparse the militis, exento. the

passengers have been landed.

Fresident MoKinley has informed the

CHINA AND RUSSIA.

COUNT NGURA VIZJE.

THE BRITISH ARMY ESTIMATES,

POST OFFICE NOTIOUS, MAILS will gloss:-

Mr.

Per Yu nang, at 11.30 a.m., on Tuenday,

the 29th March.

During tho discussion on the Army Estimates in the House of Commons fast ertain Northampton, proposed an amendment ro

night, Mr H. Labouchore, M.P. for selvasian is too fickle, to uncertain the friendship of the

et during the expenditure on the proposed For MANILA- Japonese je a rope

It was sand, they will honour as effusively th-day additions to the

advir and curse us to norrow: the past has offered Rear-Admiral Lord Charles Boroeford a have abundant instances of this and of the od that the army should be equipped with F

characteristic indifference with which the quick-dring guns similar to those which introduced in the armi of Franco and

Mr St John Bro the proper course to have been adopted. reaction me for trespassing on your space. drick. Under S

The Chief Jactice, after consilting with

ques- |

Mr Francis nada sonte remarks repecting enour and carece have bon silks disure bois Gerry for War, stated in

Jus

the Puisne Judge, said they both concurred I sin de adrocate for car, aud my only do reply that the Gosarminent had the in thinking that when the Court sat that sire is to look at the situation without bins tion of improved artillery fer the army on day, the questien to be argued was the and without fear. We have held aur own der ocnsideration, but it would not decide question of law mised in the issues, and during the ages, and the close of the nine the watter hurriedly.

teenth century shall not witness any dinis that the preliminary nution of the power of did not tako they

of the British Empiro The Times purospundeal at Peking point the Attorney General referred to hvenuy money, there is no parteur ros-murderere, Arrest the leaders of the gentry wires that China has agreed to all the du that a point like that

would be raised

both thought They not be raised

MUNICEPS. on why they should not do so. Certainly who inaited the riut, pay Tle, 500 for pro-

without fair notice being given to the other their absence ought to give rise to as party destroyed, and allow the Misaton to mands of Russia felagsy, for not one of these countries, re-cupy the fremises in question and als nor all of them together, could have dense protect then there.

What the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank has undertaker Russia's torns and der manda probably helped to dust the Chinese into our hande, and it is best so for all con- parned.

regins of the late 15. C. Imbault, Etuart, French Consul at. Oretan, who died at Ble post on Novembar 19th leat War

torted at the Fire Lachaise Domstery, in

Locat Composers, 6 Pieces, by Orange, Ward, S. Xin 1887. Price, 81.00. Robinson Piano Company.

ANGULF OF A BRITISH VICE CONSUL. March 2.-Tha British Vice-Consul at Sobastopol has been severely beaten and robbed while walking in the suburbs of the town.

wool

THE WRECK OF THE MATAUNA.* Up to the present, 1000 baies of have been ricevered from the wrack of

KOBE -“

Fer Pronto, at 1.90 p m., Tu:ader, the

9. March.

For SATOON -

For Mungt, at 2.30 p.m., on Taskányi-

the 29th March.

for

Pet Yamasito Maru, a 8.30 pin on NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

Tuessy, tàu 29 h bíarel.

Hongkong Register,

side, so that the other eida right come pro Vrzy dno. Now Waltz by A. G. Ward, pared to argue the matter. It could not Pour of the East.-Robinson Piano, Looks Composere, & Pieces, by Orange, bo profitably and fairly argued without Company.

the New Zealand Shipping Company's Barometer... and if alde, Warda, mae 1007. Frice, 01.09.-nordo.baing given to in our site mater Tate Indian Pariars Curite has the fol. stearier Mateuse in Magellan Straits, and Temperature Robinson Plano Company.

that wore done they could discuss ther

have been cold, teallsing £2700. The Humidity loving amusing hit at Lord William Bo-Captain reports that there are good pro Direction of Lany day that would suit their fere resford - We understand that the Garman scaler He also thought there should be put Amion, which is at present seder gharter the Court evidence of the departure of Sir England has eausa to be proud of such poots of the salvage of the eargo. to the Bornes Co., will on her arrival William Robinson from the Colony, and men as Wellington, Nelson and-er-y Ta fourth-glass German druiser Sperbea is in Hongkong, vie Saigon, be churtered that he has ceased to bo Ogvernor of the botter Charlie (Spontaneous vouch f eaming nus be the Far East to replace the Messre, Kunst and Aller, the leading Bra Colony. That evidenca would be given by a popular noble lor, cerkened in a mild recta telegram from Tokro to the unbond in which faundered in the sum-In Veldivostock, to run between Hongkong presionindian st else by affidavit, and this earrings, as reported by Mr John Curlett N... Daily News dated 2nd March states mer of 1596 Shs eteries light now ten and that port. After being re-eleased she joint proclaimed saaid he proved by pro Brother Charlie ought now to tar raund that the elestion rates were then co13- and may. 'India has range to le proud of plate, and the Government had a working and a half centimetre quick ring guns and will take in general cargo, consisting duction of the Government

reduch san ay Warren Hastings, Hebs, and majority. The House meta in the Brus several mabine yung, the legyet on the most other things of four and stored

my brother Dil

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