TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 1898.
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LOCAL AND GENEILAL
INTERESTING telegrams resolved via Australia will be found on the 5th pago. STEAMERS PASSED BUEZ. CANAL.
(SUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER.) De L. S. Wilbur, the new U.S. Consulat OUTWARD BOUND-Homdom, Feh. $; Hankow, arrived at Shanghai by the Gulic.
Alton,
11: Letang, Yarrowdale, He Castle, 15; Anda, 18; and will shortly proceed up river to take up Mary, Queen Margaret, 23; 9 the duties of his post. Andrew, Harcls 1; fed Kin
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Irere, 25.
15.100
Muda.
Shaxonar decrees medical inspection on sicamers from Hongkong, Canton, Swator, Amoy, and Formosa Ports.
In this insuo wo publish the concluding portion of Mr Foreman's National Review article on The Coming Partition of China.' Haw, t. Sarcombe Smith, who was to have gone home on leave this month, will now be detained in the Colony as Acting Colonial Socreury until the return of Hou J. H. Stowat Lockhart from lenvo.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE CRISIS.
Weihaiwei, and with the whole of Man- THE P. & O. S. 8. CBINAZ churie in hor grasp, will hold the keys of We publish with pleasure the following North China, and she can then, when the time cunts, move down again en fores and letter, from Mr H. A. Ritchia, Superinton- resuncher influence at Seoul, where she dent of the P. & 0). Company, as it sets at will again be welcomed, unless Japan's rest the question of mirage of two Cuna's trustment of the Coreans is very different mails:
frote what it was after the late war.
h Mach, 1898.
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE LATE DR UT KAL
To the Fifitor of the + Chick: Man
DEPARTURE OF WARSHIPS FROM HONGKONG.
Hongkong, March Considering the importance of the issues
The situation, if those surmiseste cor- at stake and the possibilities involved by [rect, and we hope they are mut, in a very the past few days of wavlike proparation it serious one for England. The casutry is unanimous in its datermination to protect cannot be said that the public of longlong freedom of trale with the whole of Chius, have displayed any sprit of panic, and it and it is understand that to safeguard this fucdon of trade the independence and must be minitted that the British sochunintergrity of China must also by scourol, March, with ali passungen, Mails, specie children are well provided for or not, bạt
Hongkong, 28th March, 1898, DEAR SIR,gret vory much to learn through the medium of your paper the sad news of the death of Dr UI Kai. Per- Dear Sir,The following telegram has
sonally, I know very little of the docenrod been received from the Company's Super-doctor, but from what I have heard of bint intendent at Bombay -
ho was a very hard working and kind-heart- od gentleman.
I ww not award whether bis widow and
if his friends deem that a subscription is necessary, I shall be very gial to contri- bute the sum of Onu Hundred Dollars for the benefit of his family.
Ourthage left Pori croning of 27
and baggagu ux China.'
set fis house in order, and is preparel for is seriously changed. It is not that Eng Wuchow, Only the arest details, have i
Thanking you in anticipation, Yours"
HO TUNG.
faithfally,
AVAIR OF SPECTACLES'
Inch Huby, & Shells, B; Glenart-Fur services will learn with regret that
dengute, Skerpalin Afridi,
Tom Borling has left the British Navy, Croydon, Biffel Tower, Isle, Kington Hall, 15; Bett, Chen without 'going aloft ;' in other and official in, Merionethair. Adria, Iains, words: Flest Paymaster T. H. L, Bowl 18 Ulysses, Bellez, Neljed Naing has hoon placed on the Retired List, at
of the cetumunity are regarding the driftabinet Ministers have been instructed to St. Niin, Tevindale, 22; Chingwo,
of political events with a calurites and say that even at the coat of war England Pyrrhus, Tanfitus, Laos, Trendam, his own roquest, with permission to ustano
wind Borao-Yama, Fort 4de the rank of paymaster-in-chief."
luesap defeated England in the Intarmoquminuty but of confidence in our in. will protect her trusty rights over the whole
of China by there has been tacit A WRECK ON THE WEST RIVER. lide, March 8: Hector Seale, 11:
A telegram was received in Hongkong ou Darmstadt, 16; Shanghai, 22; Sadecaz number of cases of plague reported with a team of mica almost entirely new to one can
tional Rugby feothall match, Scotland, Bulw strength mod in the righteousness of understanding that Japan might be relied:
on to back up England in this policy, white a To the military departineat, United States woukl la moral Sunday night announcing the wreck of tho | during the twenty-four hours up till non interantism: honors, bas nas lenten tre- there is no great display of unusual activisuust. I dagens has allowed herzeli to small rivor steamer Ching 'e at To Shing ty. Doubtless, Major-Genera! Black has
he bought off as some think, the situation yesterday was. - and B deaths occurred
land at Bellest byn goal and a try to nã. "
on the West River, between Shui-bing and THE BROUGH COMEDY COMPANY, The P. M. Gola 4. a. City of Peling, during that period, bringing up the total
land is not fully strong enough to enforce with alls e, teft, Shanghai for this number of cases reported from the com. Ty was reported in Shanghai, on the 2nd any eventualities: But the warlike prepar
whatever decision her Foreign Office may part on Monday, the 28th Blurch, at menceraint of the year to 198, and theist, that the French hal bean promised scions of 15e past few days have been con-be driven to take; but the loss of Japan's that, but as the telegram was desWith the plot of A Fair of Spartacus Tho P., Con 1. 8. Ferun, with the fitotal dumber of deaths to 174. Three more fermimino to extend the French Concession fined almost exclusively to the naval de-co-operation on had would be a sensible patched from Wachow-Fu on Saturday in the large audience who attended the City ne Whatever may be Lord Salisbury's (which shows how expeditious the telegraph Hali last night, and among whom our Paas MA of March 4th, left Sin-essus were reported 'up till noon to-day, and there, the extension to include the whole parlaments. It is evident from the actinicial optimism, he knows that, as MrA.
readers are comprised, were modo perfcelly gjore on Bunday, Phe 27th March, at two more deaths occurred.
of the new Chine hund and site of the of the Naval Commander ip Chief that he Wilson puts it, our troaty rights to service is at times) it is supposed the 3pm and may be expected her on
familiar a few months ago, when local anus- Parket brings replies to letters des. The German mail steamer ikiyork, leaving peoject Chinese waterworks, on the far hna raceived instructions to make such a bong recognised in for and undermined steamos struck a rock on Friday or Satur
difficult tour bully tackled this most naval demonstration in the Gulf of Pochilin reality. Rugland or Itussin has side of the pative city,
give
salvage of her cargo "dumbtful. The cargo
piece, nod, we are bound to say, did air- complicated by Japan's attitude. as The Times suggests, the iden, of course, the question, which it is to be, is day, sustaining damages which render the The Imp. Gorman Mail s. 6. Prins Hein Hum Mr Stepdien C. Michaelsen and The Manger of the Hongkong Branel of being to strengthen the hands of SirThe latest Japanese japors remain strongly of coltan yarn will be a total Insa.
They had not such, a in favour of an alliance with England, and
were no passengers on ward, and there well with it. Clanle Macdonald in his' efficit negotiait is to be hoped that those are wrong who
was no lose of life. We believe the vessel really capableBenjamin Goldfinch' as the tres at Poking. What poly the British think that Marquis It will dance to the was insured," but lors been unable Brough, who, by the way, has an entirely. character became in the hands of Me new tune which Mr de Speyer has piped in Government has resolved upon is not Cores.-6. Daily News.
ascertain if the cargo is alsó maured. The different conception of the part from that Form Shun Co., of Hongkong are the of the creator of it, Mr John Hare. Wint- owners. The Ching I'v was a new vessel.ever the Broughs have done in Hongkong they have done well, and yesterday cvaling's perfurance was no exception to the rules.
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or about Saturday, 21 April. This patched from Hongkong on Jan. 27th for Europe to-morrow morning, taken
rich, carrying the Gurin mails with date from Berlin of the 7th March, fantily. Mr Michaelчeus-who has retired
The Straits Insurance Co., Limited, has left Colombo in Friday afternoon, the from the firm of Messrs Melchers & Corcaived a telegram from the head Office 25th March, and may be expector here on or about Thursday, the 7th may be described as one of the few for
giving the following saumary of the Com April.
tuimte residents who, at a coumparatively pany's accounts to be sulpitted at the next The O. &0. Co.'s. Dork, with nails, early age, are able to go llame and settle anal general mecting Net premium &o., left San Francisc for this port town for good in Europe. Ho came to fryer 187, 5742,000; amount carried via Honolulu, Yokohama Kule, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 12th Hongkong in 1877, but having Loan trana.
forward from working account, 1897, to March
The sum of The O. & A. 6. Ching, with mails &,ferred to Sleoghai, Ed resided in the Model
new account, $219,00. Settlement for ten years. Later on he as-
3110,6 ha houn withdrawn from Reservis
yet apparent. There is a belief
vident in the Services that Great Britain is opreating with Japan to secure the reunium of Wei-hai-sai by the Japause. and if Hussin persists in her designs on Port Arthur Crest Britsis will make a
gut to
BITTER BRY OF THE CHINESE
CUSTOMS' STAFF. The following is die Inspector General's reply to the appeal, the taxt of which we
Inland Sea, gumed the management of Mosure Melchers and. Balance at erolit of Frost and descent in Talienwan, With Talienway! published more than a month ago, 83ys che
luft San Francisc for this port vin Honofala, Yokohama, Kobs, Nagaki and Shangli, on the 23rd March.
Eleaners Expeeled.
Co. ir. Hongkong, and during his stay in this Colony he has succeeded in securing
Less. $345,
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the osteem and respect of everybody who Ar the Magistracy this aftermon, Close- The I. & Co.'s :. Hudapes left Sin- had an opportunity of meeting him. Mrrander Hastings part heard a case in which gapera for this part on the 23rd March. Michaelson has filled the choir of several of six Chinese wore charged with keeping a At ti a..
our loading companies, and his colleagues cong gaming house at No. 37 Bonham The Glenturrel, from London and
Straits, left Singapore for this port of the Chamber of Commerce have acknow Strand. The Police entered the house on on Saturday morning, the 26th March. The 9. S. 5. Co s str, antenor, from fledged his valuable assistance and sound 23rd February and seized a lot of articles, advice us a member of the Committen of ¦ It is alleged that this is an agency of the verper, feft. Singapore on Friday, the 25th March, and is expected to
that. Lody: In 1801 Me Michaelsen had Wah Song Lestiary, of Macau, mal that arrive here on or about. Thursday, the 31st March.
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIZO TO THE China MAIL]
Lonnox, March 27th. 1878,
in our hands the Russian acquisition of Port, N- Dolly News There is not much sympathy or comfort in it for the sufferers, Arthur, in a measure, would be neatralocl. and it will be seen that at its date the Yada. It is to be fed that the Staff will Speculation, however, is useless in the appeal had not been lad before the Tsunghi THE REPORTS ON THE MAINE suon receive more during news; but meanwhile they are losing buset -
The United States report on the Afafne explosion, says that the explosion was
present state of affairs,
The only tangible fact known to na in Hongkong is the departure of the Buttumie this morning, stersilly for Nagasaki. She was followed, later in the day, by the Polgar, and the two torpedo-host" de- yers, Whiting, and Fame, has been
Inspectorate General of Custome,
Peking, 13th January 1898.
DISASTER.
ul. The setting of the ous spo used throughout was delightful, while the caste could not have been unproved upon. Mra Brough, in the pad part of Mrs Goldtinch, proved again—if any such •pract wore wanting what's capablo artiste sha is, and how every part she undertakes a distinct individuality of its own. Mr Shine as the man from Sheffield,' was in excellent form. marl
and the mij characters received all the attention coulary from Mr Brough's eleven supporters. Thursday night's-regrettable fact-will be the face- Hongkong, & company universally admitted to be the very best that has evor enter tained an front tho stage of the City Hall,
SIB-Eat in receipt of your despatch / external, and apparently caused by à sab-well performance of the Brough Company in
Nu 1,942 of the 3rd Decstuber:
Appeal for adjustment of salaries from and in reply have to state that I fully
Foreign Stat in Custoins forwarded: the honour of receiving His Majesty the lar less is tranmcted on the rengids the torpedo depot at Kawhorlstand how the fall in exchange has The 0. 5. S. Co.'s Peurer, from Isardon, Cotrofiliussia, en tour to the Far East usuises. Mr H. L. Dennys, Crown Solicitoreeniving the Buisking Touches prive, to affected all classes, and if I were myself in
left Singapore on Saturday morning, the Czarovitch, and an an acknowledgement prosessted; Mr I. J. Francis (instrected
the 26th March, and is expected-to
arrive here on or about Friday, the
of services rendered as Russian Comand on by Musers Deacon and Hastings) appeared
Али
1 April The str. Qnen Olga, from New York, loft
that ocessipu, Mr Michaelsen was decorated for the defence... with the orders of St. Stanislans and St
I
marine mine.
The report does not is the responsibility, sion was interak The Spanish report states that the explo
SPAIN AND THE UNITED STATES.
The Washington Government has decid
A DISTINGUISHED ENTERTAINER. VISIT OF CARL NEETZ,
On Saturday evening the Theatre Royal will no doubt be crowded by a representa
Singapore on Saturday morning, the Anno. Although Mr Michaelsen has not bar correspondence columns will be/rption of H.M.S. Virtorion, which may is not in my hands very well know, | ed to inform Spain that the conditions of tive madience to wuicoare Carl Hertz, who,
25th March, and in exposted to arrive here on of aleat Friday, the La April.
igured very prominently at our local found a letter from Mr Ho Tung, with re- sports, la bas ever shown a keen interest fercaire to the late Dr U I Kai. Mr liv
in them, and when The Nuts
Landsknecht won the Encouragement Stakes
In position to give effect to my wishes their departure for blae mortii.
darios would be issued to all Europeans It is stated thu the N. & dock at Kow- at the tie tata of exelge which ruled
established will be kept in routiness for the re-when the Service was first
power to set thus, xa
and as the fixed office have to dock lunalny two before leavjallance can only be increased after anisery and starvation in Cuba have become Imperial Derren has given approval NE 1
intolerable, and that hostilities in the ing for the north.
Yauen Memorial, propenstag anch increase. wand muss ecase. War preparations in The German equiser digion went out fo will be necessary to subunit the matter to
the United States contínuo, An unproes I am, Sis,
dented scare ziste Your obedient servant, (Signed) ROBZAT HART,
Inspector-General.
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Top Tenting his worth, suggests day for a cruise. The Deforbund, Frines the Tauen, and this I shall presently do. A sabeription for the Inta doctor's wife March, and may be expected hore on at last race meeting, the winner was greet and family, and generously offers to centri. / Hry of Frussia's flip, and H.M.S.
The C. 31. Co.'s str. Kentuck, from Glas- and Lasseion, loft Surgery for www This port on the afternoon of the 26th
or about the 1st April. The C. N. Co.'s str. Congdut, from As
tralian Ports, left at Dirwin on the afternoon of the 20th March, and may be expectal here on or about Sunday, tho Srd April. The Archon. Apely, from Calcutta, loft singapore for this put on Satur; day afternoon, the 26th March The P.&O. Gus. 8. Formos left sin
gapore for this port on the 27th Mareli, at-fau
The P.&O. Co.'s s. s. Chentic luft Bau-
pay for this out on the afternoon of Lire 23rd March.
with the most hearty enthusiasm. In buto $100. The suggestion dans Mr. Ho Shanghai, as owner of old Geble, Mr | Tungcródit, and if it is taken up by those Michaelsen was very successful, and his who knew the late Dr U I Kai, we shall be successes on the Shanghai Course will ever glad to open a public subscription list, and raunin to him a pleasant membrance. Mre to make the usual acknowledgements from Michaelsen has also endeared herself to a day to day. As Dr U 7 Kai'a work brought large circle of friends, and the departure of him muce generally into contact with the this family will leave apico a map is our Chinem stellon the community, we social life—especially amongst the Germat would not be surprised if Mr Ho Tang's diet of our unmmunity "We express suggestion were hardly, supported by the
Centurion have both being coaling to-day.
A. HIPFISLEY, Eng
Commissioner of Customs, Tientsin.
THE TIMES ON THE FAR EASTERN SITUATION..
The Times counsels alt Immediate powerful naval demonstration the Gulf of Pechili.
There
is universally admitted to be out of the greatest of present-day conjurora. has been auch a marked success associated with the name of the conjuror throughout the present tour that stamps his perform-~ ances as something out of the common. Quite recondly all Calcutta Rasked to see Carl Horta, in pool of which. The Baglishs ru say-Generally speaking all Cal cutta has paid a visit to the Theatre Royal during the visit of the wonderful conjurer, Carl Berta, and there are many who seem are performed with such amazing doxterity over to tire of the tricks and illusione that and ease. To others the Humours of the The house is son- stage ara irresistible. THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE. ented by the experiments, of which the Oxford won by twelve lengths.
gentleman from the audience is that
a subject, albeit they are conducted with the Oxford has now won 32 and Cambridge utmost good-nature and courtesy,
racca,the 1977 contest being a dead-there is something that appeals to heat. The present makes the ninth aca the primitivo instinct of mischief in the sight. man suddenly springing hy 2 langiks only, Twenty years ago. electric shock and caively rubbing the Oxford won by ton lengths, but in the affected part, Equally amusing is the stars.
N B.-The words 'unprecedented Rears
(R. T. Co., Ltd.) may apply to the situation in the Far East.
CHINA AND RUSSIA,
Shangat. March 25, The mistimi of H.E. I Chingcheng to St. Petersburg to arrange the Purt, Arthur question has been a failure, and the Chin Tar contract for the electric tramway lo ese imperor has throw dasignated T.. Li troch Machina, the terminus of the Hengchang and Chang Yin-kur specially Tientsin-Fury Ruilway, and the Yurg- in confer with the Russian Churgh Fires ting-gato of the capital-n distance of near- Peiring on Russia's demands, The ly two miles in length--has been given, to a native report, to an English- breaker I sit her find it te ver mas by Gormer He of Poking, and the the Russian doubtful whether T. E. Li and Chang will tords for the new tramway, of course, do better
have been ordered from Eugkud. The Ne53 235 received from Chinese time eat down for the completion of the town of Bremen, where they intend to mander W. C. H. Hastings, Acting Police Furces in the North that, acting under tramway is six months after the signing cessive win for Oxford, who won last you from a, chair that has given him A
n/hpgol instructions
from Peking, General the contract.-N.-C. Daily News. Sung, the Commandant at Port Arthur, had already begun moving his heart bag though he won in the point of giving it up to Russia-.-C. Daily News.
the feelings of many residents when we fellow eitizoos, The N. G. 1. ss. Lethabo left Bombaywish Mr and Ms Michaelsen and family!
for this port on the 27th March, and is de here on or about the 15th April.
The N. P. Co.'s s. s. dagll sailed from
Gd-speed and a happy sojourn in the
Portland for Japan and Hongkong on-settle down on their arrival at Home. the 21st March.
--
Ar the Magistracy to-day, before Coin-
Magistrate, Kwok Sai, a hawker, was charged with having, on Lith inst., felo.
Tous on the 13th Margh-for-Japan |AN article in a recent number of the Loni niously and unlawfully synunded his wife age, gans, es, from that stronghold, Is the House of Commons on the 26th interval there has been no similar disparity of blank astonishment with which tho g
The N. P. Co.'n s. 6. Tucoma sailed from
and Hongkong.
COMMANDER Rnd M. Yela, of Shanghai, are gastonjere to Europe by the German mail steamer Bayernt.
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the Admitty whether he could inform the were the crews when the mail left Lon February Mr Allan asked the Secretary to between the rival orews. The following
House as to the utter brookdown of her don - Majesty's ship Powerful, necessitating her return home from China, and if it was the
R. O. Pitman, New (bow) · ss that the Shanghai, March 26
Hongkong abilities and facilities
2. G. O. Edwards, Now 1383 woro totally in H.M.S. Dhived here Justerday adequate to cope with such a case. Mr. C. K. Philips, New kl. 12 1 to relieve If MS. Pipe, which leaves in- mediately, probably to join the Admiral. Macartney said he had no knowledge of the ... Ware, aliadalon The Dyne et Chemale on Walnesday Pen de bal seen a statement in the B. R. Carr. Magdalene 12 13
after breakdown of her Majesty's ship. C. D. Inst.. When she left 11.M ships Undaunted
H. G. Gold, Magdalen (stroke) 11 8 HRK. Pocholl, Bracenose
dun Daily Mail, by Me H. W. Wilson, the with intent to murder. The defendant with Britain's next move in the Far East, on 18th inst., discovered a man in the well-known writer on naval matters, deals came home to his house in Tung Man Lane in a breezy and interesting namer, and heluso, and meds an attack upon the pair paya a great compliment to the branch of the with his knife. The sweetheart of the Thenz woro 97 European and 2,683 Chi-ury League in Bunkong and the respon. wzman endeavoured to escape through
sible nutritios of the island who have skylight, and was pursued along the roof by
besought the Government of England to the prisouch, who lost his balance at Phoenix, the Russian ginhout Mund Fres, but he had no knowledg as to 7 A. T. Herbert, Balhol wake from its Rip Van Winkle slumber. toppled over on the top of a Post Officer, and a fapnuoso eruisor were in port. He claims for Hongkong that it has done delivery coolic who was passing. The woH.M.S. Pigy was to lawn Hankow for We would call the attention of pany owners to the notification which appeats among the duty well as a Crown Colony, and after utan is still in hospital suffering from a stab Shanghai yesterday.AC. Daily News. How advertisements from Capt. Buracy, referring to the importance of the colony as in the head, and the case was reusade RA., Hon. Scerctury of the Gymkhana-headquarters of the British fest, de until her recovery.
plores the possibility of such an event ne
hase visiters to the City Hall Museum daring the week ending 27th March.
Committee.
the loss of Hongkong, which, bad Bri-Vexy fino. New Waltz by A. G. Ward, A LARUL Dumber of summoned were distain not the cliente of Japan, would Fear of the Fast-Robinson Pune posed of tu-day, at the Magistracy against render us almost puertoss in the Faz
Company. person being in possession of dogs without East. Commander Hostinge and Mr H. E. It is reported from Deli (says the Straits licences, fines averaging $2 per dog being Pullock have displayed à considerable air) that the Royal Langkat Patroleum Company is negotiating, at Singapore, for imposed by Commander Hastinga.
amount of activity in the work of the the purchase of a tank steaner, caring League since as organisation, and they 1,600 tons: £30,000 is the price asked,
the recent marges, one of the loca
whether it was correct or otherwise. If the
hon. gentleman wished for any information he had botter put this question duwn fun Monday
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cards that are found secreted under his tloman regards the haudfels of playing waistcoat, or his uncontrollable inclination
to jump aside when the conjutor is shɔuk to Ere à pistol at him. The audience roars with delight a
at the gold look of the man
he is privileged to hold the age contain
10 ing tas Hring osanry at the very namesti ...... 13 10 when it vanishes into space, totally un
der
•his 1010
11. And hardly have the people 42030vered when they are thrown into hy
A guineupig teria by the production of from somebody's coat collar in the middle. of the house. The management announce the opening of the box plan to morrer st. 1. meming, when there will no doubt bo`sa
big denard for Beuta.
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SCARE AT PORT ARTHUR Official and privatu talegrauis were To- eived yesterday from Chefos analubeing the the Chipuse wore Backing in there from Port Arthur, a large numlier of them being toldiers dressed as coolios.-.-C.ment on the rants of all hired houses, who- Trinity windon 1 11 Daly Neve
RUSSIA COREA, AND JAPAN. There new to be an impression sinong those who are caversant with the net of the political currents in Japan, that Mr do
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W. B. Rennia, Emmanuel(box) 11 Tak innugarasion of the proposed into 2, A. 3. Bell, Trinity Hall 11-133 tax on rents referred to f these cinns 3. H. Bern, First Trinity...18 11 the nther day, has, it appears, rescindi. S. V. Peseun, Emanuel...... 124 Southow, but in a somewhat mofited form.
8. A. W W Bwndston. Jesus ... 12 The Board of Revenue ordered an assess-6. R. B. Etherington-Smith, First ther used as dwelling usos, shops, or, godowns. The Provincial Treasurer Nick, however, has only assessed-regis finid for business houses, shops, and godowns, xempting hired residences from the tax Further the burden of the assessment is to La divided equally between landlord and
Is the midnigh: attack on Singapore during have persistently rumoralised the AdmiralThere is a deal of unconscious honour Speyer's recent self-denying dispatch to the tonant, instead of being borne by the land- launches, containing officore and blue. 7 in confidential memorandams on the Eating about Scotland. The other week, Emperor el Ceren vis really setuated by lord only is provided in the instructions of
jackets from H.M,S. Plocer, got ashore en
criticizing Dr Atkinson's remarke bad es- caped Bir Gentle's notion
If Britain mudo this
ad, the vessel
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3rd monn
C. J. D. Goldie, Third Trinity 12 CM. Scaciu, Trinity. Hafi
(stroke) minmau. 11 EC Hawkins, Caius (cox)
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WEATHER REPORT.
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The following notice is issued from the Observatory :-
FOREIGN MINISTER.
ase been mooted that upon his retirement, he would join the Cabinet and take over the reins of Office Lord
Ar the sent theatricals at Blenhetni Palace the Duchess of Marlborough appear- ed as the Quintosa of Kloniyke, nud badg Among compared for the ocasion. The four concluding verses ran as follow
Of course.1 aw the Jubilee," It was tiring function;
I saw the Queen, ibe Queen LW ME,
and bowed with social unetions State cuncurta, operns, and plays
Innumerable pleased mo.
I intermingled rights with days,
Until the negrims seized mo. And now I've reached this distant inlo. I'll hope for peace arti chiet,
It's possible that man is vile,
But there will be no riot. Guarded by many a faithful tyke,
1 cultivato my reason,
And save the fetusa of Rjoadyks
Until another setzen.
to pr
No subject's too private for me,
I'll fall on a Duchase as tes ; The felon in gael,
The millionaire's mail, They're matter and money you sue.
Now I'm here, you obsirve, on the juờ, I know I'm a torrible snob,
great dangers of the seizure of any of the man who pleaded guilty to stealing the desire to
Jaynu a acp which would the Central Government,-N.-G. Derily watch was admonished by the Provest ut inducc
On the 29th at 11.40 s. Datometrie a roef of St. J-hu's Istud. No serious Hongkong, or the possession of Mirs Bay the Fordon Highlanders.
namorosis islets in the. neighbourhond of the town, and soringsly advised to--join duce her not to interfere with Russian West
changes are alight. Pressure is highest operations in China. The only thing that the Franco-Russian alliance thinks it has to damage was done, and the launch re-fuated
by a foreign power. Mr Wilson in of
Nanking, (y the U. Faily News), the on the China coast, Forecast:-light to on the rising tide.
opinion that the possession of Mire Bay of the 26th Marols), that a joint proclama has not yet brought thor her army eredict by telegraph calling upon h
We understand (says the M.-C. Daily Nurser in the Far East is an offensive alliance to dispatches teorived from over the Pacifle ares with slight gradients
between England and Japan. The Intter
Ficery Liu received last week an Empatial moderate E. winds; fair.
him to iselo Ar a meeting of the Singapore Municipal foreign power would render the har- tion by the Senior Consul and the Tautai her navy in to the standard she pro-instructions to his subordinates in charge Council on the 16th inst., Dr Atkinson's our of Hongkong absolutely worthless will be issued to day dechiring Hongkong poses for herself, but even her present cfta, suit and other likin stations through- LORD CROMER A POSSIBLE recent remarks on the close connection herom a mass pint of view, and would also Swatow, Away, and Canto infacted by forces are quite suficient to hear the out his jurisdiction bordering on the noast plague and enforcing medical inspection on Russians out of Chins, and to curry the and the River banks, to close all thew R
This effort of the Duchess brought down mean the commercial ruin of the colony.ill easels arriving from those ports. wart Vladivostock; and the English tablishments in order to enable the In Khartoum business has been settled, Lord peared on the samo necision as a female:
A rumour is about that after the tween rinderpest and plague wore cited by
the house, Lady Randolph Churchill ap- the President. Evidently. The Microbe's supports the Navy League in its suggo The Angning was sold by public auction domiunte the Pacific. It appears to Russia take charge of that porting of the re
and Japanese Boots together could easily spastorats of Imperial Maritime Contenas Cromer will retire from the post he has soooiety reporter named Mrs Jubilee Junius. lotter which appeared in the Chino Nations for the extension of the Colony, and by Messrs Hopkins, Dunn & Co., Shang them to be of the etniest importance that ventres also by the 1st day of the 4th icon long and brilliantly filled in Egypt. It is She also sang, the concluding vurses of her says to do so Lord Salisbury has only to hat, on the 20tis March. The bidding cotu obe should conciliats Japan and prevent, it of the present year, se, the 20th of May, which is felt to he probable, conjecture not surprising that upon this contingency. draw with a pencil a square solusing nighted at 11 boing finally wrocked down possible, her allir kurs with frgia in 1808. A there is an intered in his should follow as to the sphere in which
and Hongkong, Mirs Bay, and the adjacent is to Mr J. Prentice (Mesars Boyd & Co.) for structed in throw over Cures, and leave it will have some seven weeks given theer to Lord Cromer's remarkable ability and ex
I to do this, Mr de Speyer has been in this year, the disestablished THE Statistical Department of the J.M. Ces lands and territories, and to say, This is Tis. 10,000.
for Japan to
perience would thermoforward be utilised to pick up. Our en impression close their establishments verblefor the benefit of his country. The iden way that it would be vain for Russia to period of grace to some of thun toms publishes the Reture of Trade and Re-British territory."
It is understood (says au oxchange) a tele-sproud.fuch not as this is the sight of ports for the Year 1887, Furt - portove, the Powers who nor had their eyes grant has been received in India announ such a wary old bird as Marquis Ito. But the Ching and Abstract of Shutistics." It con- on Mits Day would rub them, but would de sing that the Horse Guards have removed to this it is answered that Marquis Itu is not A. St. Petersbuffy Colegram statos that the Safirbury, whose desires to be relieved of at tains a very careful and readable report by nothing more. Them was no excitan for Lieutenant-Colonel Chapter front the com- above biking to himself the arudit, which Yaroslas, a steamship belonging to the least part of the severu strains imposed
mand of the Northamptonshire Regiment. he would get in
et in Jasan, THE austing Resin Russian Volunteer Fleet, which was upon him by his double responsibilities han Mr F. E. Taylor on the Frogn Trade of Government inaction, and to colour Mita This is evidently the result of the recent and re-establishing influence at cently transporting several hundred and the ance boun suggested in China for 1507, and the usual statistios. It Bay red would ont le cut a penny, and ¦ court of inquiry held on the handling of Sevul hereafter, the wary Marquis wil is to the púnal settlement in Baghalion, gossip. One of the foulties The entertaincient was giron for the benefit- If Gore An unpleasant
Hid into a narrow escape from falling tha will bo xeen that the pendantnges of the in, might give us a, handsome proût-judging the regiment during recent frontier uperes sequences
from our experience at Hongkong. We
go out in a blaze of triumph, and allow these possession of these criminals, who had change at tas Foreign Oflce has been that of one of the clutches at Woodstock.
shouldered by some formed a plot for the mataacts of the of. of finding Bonaqueness to
successor capable of taking to the post
that
politicul and high must nocept the fact that the Russians were Tax Penang Gerelts of the 14th inst, says more ingenious statewing
intellectual, polit Acort and crew, with the exception of the A gloom has boen cist orer Taipong The programas is
is supposed to be that
Salisbury the greatest Foreign Minister lu since
in etdor that he
might
marigaba e chao, and without unnecessary lotion mens was made that Mrs Vans had died on tracted with the Hongkong and shanghai wo within tight of
roctol Britain, if not in Europe, for this genera strive to re-establish the balance of power. Mazweil Hill. The deceased lady was the and Deutsch-Asiatische Banks shall pay if they intended to kill him, too, before land. Eos, it is not too aidon to say of Eroved
and Hak the
Cromer immediate and
that among living British states. their
The escape, Events have been moving forward rather wife of Mr Vane, the State Anditor, and Japan iji
making covered in good thing, then no oca of equal forte and authority | BAROMERAN~* was well known Singapore and in
in
Feder Ursoustion, as
ag of Weihaiwai by phat was, however, d
will then ask for owing to the disclosures made by one of the we now conducts out foreign adairm
scald sapire to succeed the illustrious Chief pldly since Mr Wilson's remarks were sted Malaga. Bhe had been siling for sine the Japanese. pubileed. The nectarity now is, of time past, and come out about two maths Wathaiwel, ag the Chesini Convention allows someface, who had refused to take part in her and course, more urgent than ever that the 930 from Ceylons where she had to break har ta de ind what Russia asks for Chins. Das Netz
hor journey
from Aduta, Much an
sympathy
has to grant doutor oristen Weihaiwel in Kowloon frontier should be aos right, is felt to her husband. The disgapore very much lector paral station that Ware Wal-hel-wai, Te-llen-wan, and Mits Free Prese adds Mie Vang who was Fort Arthur. At the latter E JOKE-King of the Flat My First City Mad tie you sob as a bull or
much liked In Singapom society was the present condition, there is only room wite has presented me with quadruplets | ↑ Usar with regard to those mining shaves Bay recaphed simultaneously, Brikas 20 daughter of Celi Watson, walichnown for nine vessela altogether, while the largest all girl) Hie Prime Minister: What's Second Dieta (cistally) talker funay aldants in the Further. Gast would feel for rodent of garland and was enter to list can ride in rafale salad, some of wing dah lemah pls that must baya label the part of the dere wasure than they d
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The world demands chatter,
I write it at so much a boli,
Temperature.
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