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THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1898.
Tus French Government has conferred the highest order of the Legion of Honour upon Macquie to, the Japanese Premior.
THE Japanese torpedo buat No. 26 foundered during the maneuvres off Nomi Island on the 26th March. The crew were mayed.
Tur period for the redemption of Japanese silver jen having jussed, it is stated by Japanese papers that an effort is to be mado to dispose of 50 million yen at Shanghai, Hodgkong unl the Straita Settle..
ments.
IT is stated that the French Bruis is not coming out to the Far East, and that her place will be taken by 'Entrecastear, another new cruiser, which will be sent out sou as her trials are completed. The Bruix has proved an engineering failure.
Tux number of eises of plague réported daring the twenty-four hours up titi moon -to-day was 14, and 13 deaths occurred dur- ing that peril, bringing up the total number of cases reported from the cùm mencement of the year to 300, and the tatal munabos gf deaths to 956
I would seem that the United States au- thorities in the Far East are fearful of war, and every procnution is being made to carry on a naval compaign in these waters in the prent of a doctoration of war with Spain.
BAFETY OF H.M.S. WHITING.
ARRIVAL AT SHANGHAI, (Special Telegram from One then
- Correspondent). SHANGHAI, April 7, 10.15 a.m. The missing torpele-hunt destroyer Whiting has just arrived,
Hur bow plates wero etove in by, the heavy seas sus encountered in a severe gak. in the Torciosa Chanuel.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(SOFTLED"TO" for "China Ma 424'3.
Lesbos, 6th April, 1898, 8PAIN AND THE UNITED STATES. Ceaseless diplomatic activity reigum ho..... tween Rome and Washington. President MeKinley has postponed his message to Spain until Thursday. Fonnes sot yet despaired of.
MR BALFOUR'S STATEMENT OF THE GOVERNMENTS CHINA
TULICY.
PERFECT SANITATION.
•Hongkong is the most perfectly suoita- ted city in the East,'—-frapíred Idiot.
The law now in existence does not give the Sanitary Board the power to compel the landlords to do what is essential and
scenskry.'-flon. T. £l. Whitehead.
Watske things cool as wo play the food in
this islu by the shimmering sea,
We just sit Light and lot nature fight if the
plagas aluld happen to be Wo bring up our drains, while our water
mains we calmly lay alongside, And our triumph arrives when the pian who survives saye Someledy, vlue has dień Esch mint elf shakes hands with him. self, while disease is broadcast hurled, And we poss alone, or our island thre,
the grandem fools in the world i Shonid the plague arrivy, we are all alive,
arl the rock-rake gous to work, We damn the Chigore, bat da ant plense to
take note of the ille which lurk in the business hurt, in the busiest part,
of this capotaka Hongkong, Where the faisan sits and the ileri its and not hardly ever go wrong,
Mr Balfour, in his statement of the timer. vernnion's policy in Chian, sad that by acquiring Woi-hai-wei-which there was n intention of turning into a commercial pait
Great Britain prevented thy fiulf of Pechili from falling under the undisputed control of any Power, and he hope China would maintain trat only a nominal buts real auzerainty over her vast duminion. British and Gernuan interest's werd' iden-
of Wei-haiswei, Mr Balfour added that he
had no reason to suppose the sessions would excite any opposition in Japan, and cat China, in granting it had med far facilities for. Chinesu warships and for training, Chinese naval officers under the British.
THE CHINA MAIL.
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THE SANITARY BOARD, The usual fortnightly meeting of the Sanitary Board was hold this afterna. ton. . . May, Captain-Superintendent of Polica (Vico-President), presided. The ochors present
werelten. R. D. Crausby, Director of Public Works; Dr F. W. Clark, Medical Qiliver of Health Mr A. W. Browin, Acting Registrar- General Mr N. J. Ele, and Mr C, V. Ladds, Acting Assistant Secretary,
REPORTSTM
The autual reports of the Coloris Veterinary Surgeon, the Motion Offer of Health and the Sanitary Surveyor were
submitted.
MHLAST BY-LAWA FOR THE CONTROL OF THE SALE OF NBSONS.
postpone comidemtion of these bye-laws iatil the President returns.
This was agreed to
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WEATHER REPORT.
The following notice is issued from the Observatory:-
On the 7th at 11.25 a.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
(Rangoon Carella.)
THE POONA MURDERS,
| RUSSIAN RELATIONS WITH CHINA.
Shanghai, April 2. The following dispatches from the North aru to Irind General
Song Ching, the
Calcutta, March 22,-A special pension Ban.metric Commander in Chief of the Chinese forces of £150 has been sanctioned for the wilow ages are light. Prestare pram to in the Tasting Peninsula, is now at Kin- and children of the lute Lieutenant Ayurst. be the bighest between the Eist cant chauu, about eighteen miles north of Port
Gradishta slight t
THE NIGER Arthur. He has been ordered to remain moderate on the China const Forecast in that eity and has commisel strengthen-attached to the new force which is to surve
A detachment of Madras Sappors is to be. moderate to fresh N.E. winds; dull, sono ing the natura. defeness and the Binchou under Major Lagard in the Niget terri-
Pass in that vicinity. The number aftories, Volunteers.
s are being led for and Eroops under his command at present is catiuated at 14,000 mon.
steps are being taken to equip them und
China and Japan.
drizzlin; rain or mist.
THE WATER SUPPLY.
THE AMERICAN ARMY,
The Water Authority forwards the fol Russiau troops across the border into
Owing to the advent of lange bodice of despatch them in Afrias.
London, March 19-A bill has been in- lowing communication --On the 1st April, Heilungchion, the Tartar-General of that traineet into the American Congrass to in- 1898, the water in Tetan Reservoir barns all the Mungot and Manchu triber territory has been given instructions to call
premao khi Aring to 103,000 men.. 29 ft. 2 in. holow the overflow, representing in Honungshing and Kirin. Although the
A COSTON SPINSEN TREAT
of 49,754,000 gallons. The total storage was thus 236,687,000 gallons.
A Cotton Spinners" Tenut is Huing "form- Thirty-
a storage of 387,933,000 gallons, while the new lovies are At able-borlind, hanly so, with a cagal of £5,000,000, water in Pokfulum Reservoir was 7 ft. 9 in.reckless horsemen, it is feared that, unless A two of the loading Manchester firmas hayo
They The Chairuan-1 think wo he bed better belew the overflow, representing a storage y be anned with better earhinus than joined the trist
ancient weapons they now have, they cannot be of mach use in opposing the fur- ther advance of the Russians inte, Cantral THE RUSSIAN COUP IN PÉKING,, Manchuria or Moukden. In answer to an LI HUNG-CHANG TERRORIZES THE MMPEROR app from the Tartar-General at
at Taiteibar of Hoihingebian), E-kó-tang-á, Tarlar-General of Moultrien, went recently 13,(KK) atants of various kinds of rifles paul carbines, requiring any varieties of minn nition, to arm the Heilungching levies.
It is reported that Th. Ex. Li
Ex. Li Hung chang and Chang Tin-huan my humor to make another Euroan "our in can
The following are the figures on the corresponding dates last year-
Tytam......20 ft. 11 in. 247,000,000 Ikfulam 19 €6, 78 in. 24,809,INKI
Towl
241,800,000
purposes
The total consumption for all during March was 88,313,000 galla, giving an average daily sunsaniption of E4 gallons pur Jend.
WOOT-AND MOUTH DISEASE. De F. W. Clark aui Mi C. V. Lady. the Committee appointed to enrry out the provisions of the hyo-laws with regard to the In the pestilent innen with their hungod extermination of fout-und-panth disuse, up drains in Queen's Rol's coutral reported, under date Sikh March, that a got many cases wors still found amongst You-way cut the stink with ■ kaife, 1 de ceile imported into Uie Coluby Kur think; then cates back and carve oulughtering purposes, and that these were being teased isi an isolation shed until
every
It was intiinated that the segregation of
aria woski reunain in force.
For the corresponding period last year the total comiuption was 77,455,000 special Sul-Committee bo dissolved.
The Chairman begged to propose that the gallous, or an average daily consumption of 1.2 gallons per head for the population of Ir Fu seconded, Carriel
The Government Analyst reports the water to ho of excellent quality.
ROTU
If you go an the track of the lanes which back Queen's Road, you may, prapa,
Survive,
ever come out alien;
But sure as a gun. it is ten to or, if you Yet, we ghibly prate how we sailate, ani
hold up our heads on high,..
Wo sozirk and we wink and pretent le think things will right themelves by
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SERN TREATMENT OF RISPERPEST. ulds, daad ich March, was submit The following letter by Mr. Ü. Vivian
Sir---Referring to my letter o
162,000.
ISIT OF FRINCE HENRY TO
SWATOW.
which I stated that I think the time in
Saatow, 27th March.. not far distant when the son tatment of this disease (rinderpest) will be generally Wednesday was a red letter day in
this adopteal, I now have the honour to report history of Swatow, as it was known here, for the information of the Sanitary Board through the medium of the native news- that I I have successfully treated the last papere, that Erince Henry of Prussia was Case of rinderpest, which occurred at Senning to pay this place a visit on Weduos soon's Villa, Pokfutem, by this method, day, tite Taocai laving already come down and all this, de cause we stutter and paused that the animal has now quite from Chovehow fur As soon ha a man-of-
recovered. about calling a shovel a spade,
war from south was signalled great crowds of Vitueso gathered at the Customs jetty and walked in front of the German on sulate.
And wo linger behind, stead of speaking" our mind, till we dic and our coffins
6re made.
Sanitation, forsooth! Well, speaking the trath, there is rub on God's earth to be
be found,
worse stated more grimly belated
plot of inhaleted ground. Sanitation! Good 660 ! when we're un
der the sil, at our New-Zealander bappens aleg
It is stated that the steamer Bunshan hastical, and ho riped the two countries a slane and disgrace that this beautiful been purchased by the United Statos Com would work together. Ggar Britain Lalice should still be a hal mem curthi, modore From Messrs Bradley and Co., and
no reason to complain of Russia's come-Becluse of the fools who necke us their card use us for all we are worth. that she will be used as a transport should mercint juley, but, unfortunately, RussiaA How plain 'tis to seo aence just meant to hostilities oÇ. The price named in thought it necessary to acquire l'ort Arthur, be a mere money-making machine, £32,000.
which, as a purely naval port, gave andse and shuld we break down there are men in the town to replace the toe who influence to her councils in Peking. Orost
has been. Last night and this morning, two rather
Britain protested against the acquisition, exciting occurreccos took place at the East offering, if Russia abstained from Purt Point: Sugar Refinery. About 11.45 pan. | Arthur, to' tako no part of the Gulf of yesterday, a large number of coolieanttacked | Pechik, This offer not being accepted H. J. Gidley, a foreman at the works. The Great Britain arranged for the occupation opolies ruskod upon him with spades and other implemente, and in self-defence Gidley lifted a wooden hopper and folled one of his assailants. A sugar boffer named James Loo, hearing the disturbance, rushed downstairs, and found the place in darkness. He called upon the coolies to disperse. and presenting his amoking pipe after the fashion of a reve ver, said if the disturbance did not cense he would fire. The coolies, believing Leo to be in possession of a fires pru, quickly disporsed. The coolis who was injured by Gidley was removed to the hospital, and the affair was concluded for the night. In the morning, however, a large party of the lies went to the hous of the manager, Mr A. Rodger, and were making
a great disturbanco there when A Police pinnace camo alongside and order- ed them to disperse This they rafon
SUPREME COURT.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. Before His Homer Sir John Carringtoa, Chief Justice.)
Re THE ESTATE OF FRANCIS FRANCIS, This was a petition presented by Theres Guissa and Anna Guisauni, residing at Coriwas, near Trieste, Austris, sisters of the late Francis Francis, otherwise Francis Gaissani praying that the star of 85,723.08 cents, in the hands of the Official Trustee and day interest scerning on tho aid sum, might, after payment thereout of all custs, charges and
paid to petitionem expenses he
Mr M. J. D. Stephens optared for the patitioners.
Proof was givor of the publication.of
When Wero Hoglish de nusra, hat Russia
woen, there may be a chance for Hongkong
JONIC.
ODD VOLUMES SOCIETY. ST JOHN.CARRINGTON ON VOLUNTEERING,'
From my knowledge of the subject. I'am Confident that, by adopting serut treatment in this event of future outbreaks of cattle plague, the death rate may be reduced frean alat 90 per cent., or more, to a
minimum of 4 or 5 per cent, or even less.
this disease are taken in time, every one In-fact, I am of opinion that if cases of
the my be spodemfully treated with serum.
Further, I ty qestion that cattle coun inised against future attacks of ridergest by first infecting them with virulent blood, and afterwards with serum bin this would me that the animal to be property protected would thus have to a dergo a mili forta of the disease, which in thor dare of dairy cattle is not desirable, for
several reasons
It was just about non when he friton, Hying the Friser's flag at the fore, anchor off the German Cena's jetty; she hay- outside, waiting for his water to get over ing bean at antler for nearly three hours the Bar.
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sequence of the recent action of the Rom sians in the Liaotung Peninsula.
The high authorities at Peking lure their eyes pared at labitha falu friendship of Russia, and are now hitterly repeating the easy way in which they have been entangled in the meshes of the northern Poret.-N.-U. Reily News.
THE RUSSIAN VICTORY AT PEKING. BRITISH GOVERNMENT FAILS TO SUPPORT SIR
CLAUDE MACDONALD.
Peking, March 25, When Is Ching-chany failed su com. pletely in the nuptiarions which he was appointed to enter into at St. Petersburg, for the settlement of the grave issues pond- ing between this country and Russià, Li Hung.ching and Chang Yin-ho were commissioned by the Emertor to confer with the Rassian Chargé d'Affaires hern at Peking, with a view to arranging the dif culties which had proved beyond Hau's by to cope with in Varope. In the drawing up of its confitential instruc tions these two High Commissioners
Government secçã the Chinese recognise the utter futility of China's
to
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attempting, unassisted to resist the Rus sian demands, especially if mutters happily came to the furt of A1 armed stroggle; bubat the same tùné, it seemed to entertain yous expectations of nich from Great Tripais and Japan In
these expectations, however, Li
Fung-clang did not concur, and when the Emperor asked him whether the two countries might be counted men for support in extramity, and if he thought they might with advantage be uponly asked for si,
replied that Great Britain would not. risk a war with Russia on Chinese ques- tions alone and thit, except she was regularly allied with Great Britain, Japan could not be expected to engage in a con flict in which tassis, France and Gorinany would probably be arrayed against hur. strongly advised His Majesty not to rely upon securing the help and co-operation of any of the Porcigu Powera nod to depend on his own unaided resources to extricate. himself from his many and pressing difficul ties
Shanghai, April 1. Mr Dalfour, who is in charge of Foreign Affairs during Lord Salisbury's absence, is to make a statement of the Government's Chinus policy before Easter, thine is the Cabinet want a went to make up their minds whether England is going to do any thing, and what she is going to do. This shows how unnodusarily we have excited ourselves here. Members of the Catonet have stated distinctly that we would Sight to preserve China na anopin market, and would not sanction the partition of the if it is a country. To us it seems, and the mistake is accusable, that the seizure of Port Arthur by Russia and the com pleto Russian
control of Manchuria which gons with it, is an interierence with Freedom of tradu in North C
promises Russia may make to give herself time to consolidats her position; but the Government at beme sue nothing pressing in the situation. No wonder that wo heat from Peking that the Britisà Minister assistance was ́is gloomy and down-cast owing to want of from Foreign nations, however apparent- support from our Forsign Utice, and fuelsly friendly; and that. His Majesty must his task thankless one Englishmen in the Far East appreciate his They reported that the period
but at least all prepare to most the crisis by himself.
given efforts to maintains our prestige. Wo irust
Russis for an answer to her densada had will not be long delayed, and that he will would inevitably be defeated if that the arrival of the new U.S. Minister almost expired, and represented that Chinn
the
went to come, with instructions to act in unison with Sir Clande Macdonald, our interests in China and those of the United States being the same
whatever
On the 2nd mat., Li Elnag-cheng, Chang Yin-hus, and the Ministers of the Grand Council waited upon His Majesty at tho Ewo Palace, and presented Memorial ex pressing their ananimous opinion that looked for
Gorman Cenaul was the first to go on bind, roeviving, after leaving the ship, the customary salute of seven gana; curtly forwards the Tautui went alongside the fan in a stom-lanch, and after bin the English Consul eiled on the Prince, each of them, rucniving their cus tomary salute when leaving the ship, the Tantay my Dr Clark--Me Ladds is to be congratulatto. the German Consulato, from there, Afterwards the Prince landed and wont ed on the success of his treatment of the shortly after 4 c'clock, the Priser, with CASE.
mumber of attendants, set out for the certainly satisfactory, but-no-deletions chair covered with yellow silk, the Im
Dr. Alkinan-As far as this goes it in Thotai's yamien he was conveyed there in can be drawn from the treatment of a parial colour; he sherwards went over case. A detailed report should be furnish Kackchio in a launch and returned the call et by the CV S. for the information of the
of the English Unusul and Commissioner of Eoned, giving more especially the origin of Customs, who had also paid a call on board the serum or renodies used. Ir Ladds is the Gefion. In the evening a dinner was As we have already remarked, Russia's Arrunt of the Busco and ni his expert given at the Gunnar Cousulate in honour band was forced by the British scarestien anents should be placed on record for infernation of the Board, and the future se Svator has only very few German rohad to go faster than she intended, but her of the Prince, at which only ton sat down, of Talisuwan as a treaty port, and she has sidents. After dinner a reception was laid, | designe are really much more extensive than During the delivery of his Ministeru Me 4. I. Brei-The Beard has to to which round of this community were is generally realised here. In the first place gloomy address, His Majasty Kwang Hou in various pets of the country in the reign
pens to mine. My Lara repThe invited; afterwards there were Chinees she wants Talienwan at once, in onfer to exhibited a condition of uitor defsotion. 22ty Who granted a charter in information he has given is sectant, and fireworks in the Consulate Garden, and begin there the construction of her railway lle spoke not a single word, but sat through 1537 to the Fraternity now known as the in biishing a muro detailut account of the Geton displayed her cluctric search to Fatund, via Kirin. Talienwan is a the whalo barangue with his head Husourable Artillery Company of London, the treatment Mr. Lails will no doubt he light play al over Swntow
convenient spot to land masterils, which drooped on his beeaat, his whole counten In 1779, the volunteer organization backmeded by the cules of his profession
At noon na Thursday, the 20th, this will be carried northward by the line as anco exhibiting exceeding laward adioss, Afr May I certainly think the Foard Prince loft Swatow in the Geim for Hong, it is built. The building of the line will and pleading helplessness, and whom the
Lovely weather
greeted his short mean the
of the treaty port of New-spooch was concluded, he simply road and followed.
Yesterday afternoon, Sir John Carrington, M.G., Cosamandent of the Hongkong Volunteers, delivered losure, ander the auspics of the Old Volumes Society, on H. E. Major-General Black, B., coupled the chair,
In the first part of his lecture, Sir John referred to voluntcoring in Great Britain. He said that Speieties for ontusnal defence
Voluntecting."
cd to do, and P.C. Moore' spring cut of notices in Virus and Hongkong papers any means of volgateor organisation existed guidance of its officers.
the pinnace with a lukong's sword and to the data of hearing the stition, and su endeavormi to dispanse the anul. Ha watuncil was fed a Torinar of the qusuccessful in his sally, and retreated to me Court, the Cliciel Trustee, that no claims against the sum mentioned bad the pirance, but returned immediately been rusde, except the chains of the pet with a revolver in his hand, and threatened tonera.. to fire if the crowd would not disperso. The crued scurried away, with the ex- coption of one cool who was arrest
His Lordship granted the request of the potition.
defence. Forty thousand Volunteers were raised in the north of Ireland to resist the
Visit to
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war with that country, after which evonb the Russian claims would only become greater, more onerous, humiliating, and more diffoult to satisfy. It would be ads visable, therefore, they said, for His Ma jesty to grant all that Resain now naked, destruction later on rather than bourt complete and cortain
an integral part of the scheme of national should have a record of the treatmonton this quiet place, but long will be chwang, unless it also can get a railway, howed and retired without making any od. The leader of the gang which attacked' ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB. invasion by France and Spain. In 1803, titled to know how ita officer has been fortunate to son hatives, who wars but it seems that Nowchwang must loan the rel
Mr
At the to-day, une of the prisoners was charged with disorderly conduct and asulting Mr Gidley. Mr Gidley explained
Binginta le arrested.
11TH CLUB KACE –April 3, 1808. The following boste started :--
detive, ....
that the night before the disturbance the prisoner wanted to leave the promises at Metcor,.......
FIRST CLA39.
Mr H. E. Pollock Mr C. H. W. Kew.
twenty minutes past eleven o'clock, but na Maid Afuriam.....Mr J. Hastings.
ha did not finish work till 11 45 p.in., he Phoebe.......
refused to allow him to
was Brica.. out. It
that the disturbance had been
originated for revenge.
The prisoner was Dart,
sentenced to three months' imprisoninens Payme......
Hon F. H. May, Mr A Den
Denison. BECOND CLAES.
Dz F. W. Clark. Officorn R.E.
70,000 Trish.
anthyun
20.
SHR: You spend your zioney like water. He: I always liquidate my debts
to
Russia
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The Chairman -I think the Board ie on the talk between the
as he took a stroll enormous trade of tho great
distriot that y the force was at its highest point-amount treating these animals. I may say that through, the sity in campo, of, Contal the Russian railway will corto, to show chant day, the ordinat, the Rissalari ing to-420,165 of-ull ranks, including the officer might go away from the Colony, Strich and his aide de camp on Thursday ing bow
appeared in triumph at the Tsungs Rossin really is fur frou: fi-Yanen, when the following Agrocan-ie ing bow antinu At the peace of 1816, and might wish to antique the treatment. murning They thought it somethingdom of trade and equality of opportunities was concluded bosweg kim and the the whole fores, except yeomanry, was dis. I do not know that Mr Ladds at any unr. wonderful to be able to boo a real Prines for all; we may note hor demand that China Ministers, who were all present, excent banded, and after a lapse of nearly half-a- ticular hjection to give sa account of his and brother of an Emperor-Mercury- shall dismiss all her English and American century, the present Volunteerinaremont treatment heg to move that the
Kung, who was sick. Even the North and engineers
pat Russians to Prince began. On 12th May, 1859, the Secretary Culonia! Veterinary Surgeon he requested
Prince Ching was there and expressod hla of State fur War, by a sircular letter to the to furnish the Board with a detailed report
their places,
acquicevance in the melancholy arrangi Russia is now trying to get E. Shing ment Lord Lieutenants of Counties, authorised on the nature of his treatment.
accept Russian nancial aid for the Afr Ede-I second that; I think it is very
Russia is hereby granted speare" the formation of the Volunteer Corps, and
building of the Poking-Hankow line, the laass of Port Arthur and Talienwan in a few months a force of 110,000
Tite that it should be proper tears was greated amidst great.
Larks I think, Sir, if you will allow Sin Thomas Lipton's agent in Ceylon, a
Bolgian stalking-horse having served its territory included in the leesa comprises an turn and being now thrown side. me to speak, considering this is the first. Mr Duplo k, en-being relieved as a result will, of coures, have a mortgage on the line, ward, from the garner of the Lisafung He referred to the great review of 1660,
strotching 150 or 160 i inland, north- when 37,900 Voluntours were marahalled case, I think it would be very inadvisable of defalcations, committed suicide by cut and in due time she will forestase the Feninsula, and 70 or 50 44 wito, at in Hyde Park and 22,000 of the northern to publish any other raport until I son how corps at Edinburgh. From thence on to it is getting in, and tried other cases. We tag is throat in the hotel in which he mortgage, take the line, and thus sodats her greatest breadth from oust to west the present day, the lesturer traced
an approach by land to the Yengtes Chinese war Valley. She had already got a concession
war shine and trading voseola ots | Singapons society will be pleased by hear
to enjoy the Auded the frat part of the abject.
Chord d'Afeita at Peking days the After navera! soss in hard winds, the by explaining the advantages as well the disrutine think we may leave it to that marriage has been arranged with fra branch log inte beast. The Rax- ports insluded in the foot ratry into the hree was fairly light all through in rato ne len spreaminge of the force was propriety will guide him, I think the lo- men's Police, now we charge in Protite Cuins to repay nor for the shormon stint The Tallway from Fetues to Port Arthur
the distrotion of Mr Ladis; his sense of Mr H. U. Newlands of the Straits openly that Russia have and in Kowloon Bay vary light, with a socd part of the lecture referred to Volum: formation contaford in that report is quite Vellusley, and Miss Norman, sister-in-law she has sunk on the Amar. Why Obina hanita and under the controint the bassiana strong food tide. Ladybird Dart and fooring in Hongkong, Sir John said the enuigh for us. The information is that of Mr Alexander Comming of Singapore with Russian raftwaye in Manchuria, to be laid in aedordance
atould
pay for these losses is not very olasz, as it the-Manuhurian railway. 35 delive went over to the Hongkong shore, wave of enthusiasm reached Hongkong, the Preeblent put a diseased cow at Mr. Sing pors Fres Pron.
This tand the other kept on the Kawinen sids, sad on als January, 1860, a letter appear. | Tudds' disposal for anno experiments, and
with
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ister on a Russian line to Peking, and standard gauge and system. 26 and, getting light winds in the bar, wore its tile Chito Muil suggesting the he cured it.
thouse to Hatikow, the whole of Notch Russia is to be at liberty to construct a etablishment of a Volunteer Corps is
with hard labour. The onolle armeated by | Ladybird, N
..Mr C. D. Wilkinson. the pinnace was charged with disorderly conduct, and sentenced to air wooks imprisonment, with hard labour.
The scound-clase boats started, at 1.50 and the first clans ns 1.30.
The course was as follows From the Fullco Pior, Kowloon, mound Channel Chauncl Ruoka, and Kowloon Rock.
THE Hon. Treasurer of the Allod Memorial | Rooks, Kowloon Rock, Mayer's Buoy, development of the moremont, and might be publishing a lot of inaltading
and Nothernola Hospitals bugs to scknow ladge with thanks the following donations
to the funds of the Hospitals —
H.K. and Kowlcoa Wharf and Godown
Co., Limited
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Wing Kee & Co. ... Dodwell, Carlil & Co. Binckhead & Co.
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Sir J. W. Curring, C.M.G.
Chow Dart Tong
H. Doncon..
H.L. Dennys...
N. J. Elle potent
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Gilman & Ca
Harling, Buachinanu and Menzall
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W. G. Humphreys & Co.....
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A. R. Marty
Palmer and Tornes
H. E. Follock......
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The Chairman-Wo want to know h40 has already been puiated chi?, Mr China will hu Russian, Already Russian breach line from some point near the 25 wind off Quarry Bay, which mat the Ltd Hongkong: Nothing was done, however, hacured it. It does not load thang fur.roup's resignation will involve several officer in full uniform are constantly scan | boundary of the newly-leased territory, bas
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entil ist March, 1893, when a public meet ther than we are. and no bitterd: It Troup lessed Jegan for England about on the trains, bearing themealves every outside it, to the coast (Western coast of changes in the Consular service in Japane their classes. The second-class boats had ing held its the Court House, kinimously the Board is in better ef, though the middle of April, but I understand Mr where as if they were the real rulers of Lisetung 26 a better breese, and a weaker tide to best resolved to form a Carpa, and subsequently Ind ho hatter uff.
this branch lina is complete, the 20 against, and so
Dr Clack-l thin it is usual for the Hal wfil not take up the duties of hur det gatued a little on the first Ordinance, No. 3 of 1682, was passed
If it were possible to get our Government point on the car which will form its Consul at Yokohama until the oins, but part of this was sson wiped off authorising the formation of the corps Asciantific cheurver to try to verify as far as July, Mr E. G. E. Forster being mean to look ahead, as Russia docs, we would terminus is to be luased to Russis on the The times at Channel Rocks ware.
Battery of Artillery was drat formed, and he la December, 1882
hand wou forrad in the cats before communicating the while Aoting Consul in the Northern port. 69 it to pander their programme. If sama terms o Port Arthur and Talionwan. added in 1863, and casion there base and on this oc- Mr.T. 11. Lonxford emacs to Kobe s soon ride
Ruasis carries it out, as it is supposed she. The situation of this place of the coast is both only one animal as Mr Hall leaves for Yokchama, while ure.
intends to do, how je Hngland going to not yet specified, as the Russian Minister's in December, 1884, the Canton Rifle treated). It sectus to mo that to ask the Aimably Mr H. d. C. Bonar, now as He protect the Yangtze Valley, with a quarter final demands wars pressuited on the Company was added. The Brat two Colonial Veterinary Surgeon to make Jung, will be appolated to Nagasaki.Kole of a million or so of Russians slowly rolling very day the gromont was drawn up YUME after the establishment the public his form of treatment is a breath of Chronicle
southward
We comfort ourselves with and accepted en hoth sides, aps were vary eventful. The colours etiquetto uasally adopted by: scientificamen
At first the conviction that if the worst comes to the the Ruselan Obarge weto presented in February, 1803, on in such cases, Inauguration dinner was held, and Mr The Chairman-1 do not ask limit the new Governor-General of Formosa, hhe partition of China, weshall compensate our thus surrendered; but to
The great scheme which General Kodama, worst, and we find it impossible to stop the chew Bas and taposed that Kin. shoald be Dodd, the Adjutant, was presented with a form the public; I ask him to infork the under-consideration, it neams, is to make setves with the Yangtas Valley but zna our Chinese strenuously objected, and it was this. the diamond ring by the Sergeants. The rat Board, H. d. Holmes won the NR. A. medal. In the Board has a right to publish rifle meeting was held in 1-63, when Me De Clark-Still if he informs the Board, Formosa financially independent of Japan, Goverment thought how the Yangtze Val. sought to leave that question open until: and the vernacular papers tell us that his leg to be defended with all North Chins the day appointed for the formal signing March
palloy a review was held at the think it is tres previous to publish anything the cluth. This is interesting. At present Russia with a wedge drivou right down to inst, but the Chinese Ministers succeeded will be to cut the coat recording to the hands of Russia and Germany, and and ratification of the Agreement, the 27th, **PES Valloy, when the appearance of the further: Unly one cow has con treated Valunteers commanded the admiration of
Formoss is costing Japan about 10 million Hunkow
Chinese sty large
English this point altogether for the prosent," the numerous pectators. The other pro voted for the motion, which was ourried.
ofliders,
the retention of the Yangisa Valley Chine Gazette. make the island Enancially indepondant minont nekdents the history of "the"
LEAVE OF AUSENCÉ, Volunteer Corps in Hongkong wars on
and bring it into line with the rest of the would be a a grave dificulty. Mr. J.
policy is R. Crook, Sanitary Sur-Empire at will be found that she will need to firmly insist, in concert with Japan aud disturbance September, 1864, when, in a
vegur, having been
grated twolve to provide funds for the island for many states, on the maintenanos of the in-says-The son who wore charged with with the moral support of the United THE NO. Diy News of the fat April between Earapoan and Malay seamon, the months leave of
dopondenco and integrity of Chins. There maliciously damaging the mohinery at tho are surely some Chinese statesmen to be Soey Chee Cotton Mill, were again brought the following, perhaps, takes the cake country to Russia And, as we have alone was convicted and sentenced to recoiva A British gunboat lying at Hankow had, in ready said, Russis is not prepared to fight. 500 blows, & month's cangue and one year's broad daylight. her olisin shackled and and will yield to Unp09. NO. Dailyprisonpont. Five of the there were her anchor stolan; and, morogver, the Netce."
remanded until Tuesday, for the production santo anchor as offered for oslo at Her
of further evidense and the other two were Majesty's Cumulate at that
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I approved of the QUESTION REGARDING A ROAD. In accordance with minute hy the President, an to whether it was necessary Telograph Pay, which would skirt Baseman'
in 1882, and regain to provide a new boud from the village in Consul coinraaviceted with the guabout refr is positively stated that .. Shỏng bas
divert the road. Had phat Malay Mait saya---The China had to be sterling the money is to be
the present besis in 1883), with Colonel Villa, Pokfulus, at a sale distance, as far the aller previous to their being aware of went to Hangthow for the exportant Tactai Jorhard as Commandant: Bir John disals as the convoyause of infortion was son having lost an anchor. The chalu looking Wu Yia-esing, ardering him to come to Tan China Courts of the fod inst. Baya in detail with the Carps from that point, and derned, the Catonia? Votarinary Surgeon the same as that belonging to the gunboat Shanghat, as he is the best French scholar The Russian navy has scaled for nearly referred to the dihenities of Volunteering wrote that he was of opinion the disease and the last that she was abearing about of all the native officials on the past, to 10,000 tons of Cardiff wal from in Hongkong, where there were so many bad run its course, and that there would be led to the discovery of the las-Mercury settle the barns of the so-called Belgian Conlion for the British fleet is also detivo,
Shangha other distractions.
no frosh casos, and so far as the
lan, the rogotiations fit which have been Three steamers, oda a British, the ashur A hearty vote of applause was accorded outbreak was concerned he did not
rodured.
the lone Sir John for his interesting Isattire.
Japsauss, bars
beck chartered to carry enly made a few trips and it is a remarks
43. from Bhangent
the Britisk Beve nut so, the question of divartin ble coincidence that what she arrived in wad in building the Faking Hotkow You Belden this and Mond in the second-class, for the pressit cescott pleased to report writes a Tientsin idared
read thight have been tasourablydney for the Erst time a yarn get about way the piginal terms were sur ch stealers in 41 wil lewa mornix Bro.
| that she was a doomed vasook & friend / futurest, and 203 Junge tørke aze T per 1 The
railway to be completed visions for the Britian and Russian SEGIA: 10 Tax Newchwand correspondans of the Mer Chiqena Government has at last takeb up ced in moved that the mattar las vafer- of the writer's, who embarked on the veral zone Intarush and disgrellway to be Anished
for the farmar are wearing
FOR AN HOW MAN Conferansen between the sian authoricles and the three naval con
hasta from Nagasa Bourkong unt Sirrspore, she bare reivad hare, are fit syntese with a view to arranging for read the dost in m
enrrespondent to tha Merginų) that this
-10 | curý weiten sef lost that. tht werkmen i minlug and pilier mathers in camsit, and employed in the dantiveron of the milwar | have come to the odnelvalón to slow minds
Dr Clark
law officers of the Greend The Chairman sacanded
15 Van Burch, 19ng ating pan. 10 in Manchuria e te be chiedy Mangoli, te be worked on Jainb account with foreign- 3. B. Coral irangaminti nusa – 19 and will be drafted from their duties asit D. This is faid to fio brought Boort of the..
Cozy Laq in
Allan apployed will be arrayed in a distint. Wie sound advies,al Vicereg Wang, and his
● Bydney, for the drat voyaga kom
told the Captals of this yarn, which Familemah replied ! Oh I wish you had n
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three years, and both us
told me, we tailors tym apardiliider of Tggas is morala this khan mesir tha nyo, &. Of Ward, Wall Tomarking to a speedoen as the 14 14 warn bathrow on in neon Flanguorisk pléide in vill or make ing af betale nba friend's optie and the work never
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