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FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1898.

'J.A.B.' has neglected to send his name and addrome.

The four-masted barque Glenfinlas, which, left Newcastle on October 6 for Maxils with a cargo of coal, has been ported at. Lloyd's as missing.

SPAIN AND THE UNITED STATTH.

HOSTILITIES COMMENCED. SPAIN DISMISSES THE AMERICAN AMBASSADOR.

QUBA TO BE BLOCKADED.

Hongkong, April 22,

United States in 114,389 men, while the pumber of men available for military duty (unorganized) is 10,301,330.

RELATIVE FIGHTING STRENGTHS OF THE BELLIGERENTS. The following facts aes gallated from the

latest edition af Whitaker's Almanacs-

EPAIN.

THE CHINA MAIL.

|

CLEANSING OF OIESE HOUSES. COMMUNICATION FROWTH. B. MAJOR-

GENERAL BLACK.

At yesterday's incoung of the Sanitary Board, the following communication from His Joiner, Major. Gygonal Blacks was

WEATHER REPORT,

The following potiod in laged from the Obsstestery :-

on the succeeding day, and deansod the THE FAR EASTERN QUESTION. place, and the pouple the same day remored back into their houses. He did not think

BRITISH POLICY CRITICISED the public realised the enormous difficulty

IN KUROPE."

On the 22nd at 11 35 The baroninter of getting the cable class to properly clean

London, Mach 20. The British Cabinet visen much over Japan, fallen in Tin out the cubicles on each floor in which they lix. To allow the occupants in every et hurriedly a Friday.

March 27.The Timea asserts at Lord king and on the 8, cast of Chine: The case to do the work bune dy sporvision. Salisbury a vacillation as a political Bestwarda over Japan. If the South, prons high pressure in the North has spread submitted:-:---A dupatation-of-behalf of the quire an enormous amount of stiprion-rivals of Great Britain to effect a political

of officers

sure appears to be low, pray tho N. W, part They only a limited number Chinese population Interviewed me yester he has not are the thing, dane with and economic revelation in Christy of the China Sex Gradients, N.E. The Aray on the peace footing sameista

sine sort of regularity, --hog bogan-wi: tends that it is imperatively ngoessary on winda...continue stoep in the Formoe of 120,000 mea. On a war fouting it is day. raised to 480,000 men, with 310 guns. 1-They protested against the proposi ene lan, and they-liked to Guish that and the part of England to re-station its Channel and along the S-coast of Chin yesterday was 30, and 10 deaths occurred telegram despatched from New York you The colonul forces, including tailitis, num- į to burn dead bodieñ found in the street.

then go on with the next. On this point influence at Pekin, and in order to accura bur 26.000 mon, Service is compulsory They stated that the reasons for dead he moved That the Beard reply to that this and the Times urges that a atong Torecast-morterats N.E. and E. galo; on all for years in Spain, or 4 years in the bodice of plague-stricken Chinese being put portion of His Excellency's minute that naval demonstration should be made by squally, wok

The Standard anys that Great Britain's colonies. The navy consists of 123 steam into the streets was their fear and dislike of it does not see its way to modify the the British feet in the Gulf of Fechi i.

the procedure which is laid down in Bye-law resital of admirable formulas will not pro- Vessels, including 7 ironends, and about having their prentisus invaded by

house cleaning ag the foreible removal 25 under Ordinance 15 of 1854.' into the strout of the furniture from every The Chairman, in secording, suggested vent the partition of China. The same jour. room in the house, the consequent breakage the advisability of this house-to-house in.nal asserts that the members of the Home of

THE number of cases of phagus reported during the twenty-four hours up till noch

daring that period.

The following is the translation of

terday and received in Hongkong

morning

Vol-216 at Tus-Dodus db Kesoloons-

Spain has given Woolford his passport, H.L.G.M.S. Kaiserin Augusta, Holstein, He has left Madrid, being ausble to pro-22,000 meu. Westburg, Isidoro Pons.

sent the ultimatum. It has been ordered doerdoon.(None).

that Caba is blockaded at once, Cosmopolitan-Coptic, Sungkiang. LOSS OF AN AMERICAN SAILING

SHIP.

Information has been reveived in Ilong- kong that the American sailing ship Daniel Harnes, bound from New York to this port, with a curge of 5,700 cases of oil, has gone bshore near Lampung in the Sunds Strait and is filled with water. The Daniel Barnes, which loft New York on 18th December, i is a wooden vessel of 1485 gross tonnage.

She was built in 1677 in Bath, Mo.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

¡SOFYLAKU TO THR China Maul."}

LONDON, 20th April, 1898... SPAIN AND THE UNITED STATES, * President McKinley las signed to raso. lutions, and the Spanish Minister at Washington has donaded his passports (credentials), An gitimatum has been do

UNITRE ETATES,

The navy on the 1st November, 1896,

THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD-

MINING CO., LIMITED.. The Guroral Managers, Messta. John

Private and official telegrams have been consisted of battleships, 2 armoured, 19/of some of their poor furnituro, and the spection haing carried on in non-epidemie Commons regard the situation as exceling B. Humphreys, and Soo, have received protected and 10 unprotected crainers, 10 {-bondago to which all the inmates were sub- times, as the Chinese were undoubtedly a grave, and deplore the official reticences following report from their mining"

received that hostilities have commence.

**;

MOVEMENTS OF THE FLEET. The Baltimore, the fagship of Rear Admiral Miller, on the Facilio Station, or rival hero to day to join the U. S. Aalatic gundion. The Bulliure came by way of Honolulu, and brings supplies sent down by the Mohican to the Asiatic squadron. Painting operations are te he coinencej on herriacdistely.

own Hats.

coast defence, 2 torpedo vessels, and 3jected.

very dirty race--at any rate those who lived 3. They beg that in ensa of house-to-in this colony were. He was of upinica torpedo boats, with 6 battleships and

Enlisted house visitation the inmates should have that staff of the Sanitary Board ought 19 torpedo bus building. men (active list), 11.001; qiioned the option of cleansing the rooms of their to be therassed so that this work might be

carried on during the year. officors (active list), 1,243; warrant ofcura (active list), 206. Marine Corps -Com. missioned officers, 76; hon-commissioned offieurs, 2800. The army at 30th Juns, 1999, consisted of 2160 officers and 24,869 enlisted

4-That in case of a death from plague,

wants of the house offer than that in or the presence of a plagas patient, the

which the case occurred thould bo left to the innates, within reponable time tę

cleanse, the room where the case occurred unly being fangsted pas disinfected by the whitewash party.

Mr Crusty strongly supported all that and Vice-president. He hoped that when had fallen from the lips of the President the plaque was over the Bontd would make up to the fact that they bad power to teclare, if necessary, a house unit fur human habitation. He did not know until now that they had this power, and he head that in futuro they would use it.

Mr Brewin thought they had misunder. aloud what the Chinese asked for. They simply asked that the inspeeting officers

Before departing for the Philippines, so believe Comodoro Dewey is awaiting the arrival to Mr O. B. Williams, American ignity, mud in determined to let the world and proper supervision. the inmates of a should organise their work in such a way

Consul of Manila, who, is a passenger hy the emeralde, which was expected to beare Manila yesterday. The U.S. warships are to leave the harbour to-morrow, but they will probably lie in Mirs Bayantil the arrival of the Esmeralda.

We understand that the Bungkung and

A STORM IN A TEACUP

They ask, further that sick China note o permitted to Io the colony if My honourable friend has very avidant: they desire.

Inn of opinion that, subject to decosmary ly forgotten the meaning of the word know his ignorance of the fact that sentri-

has should, if they derive it have the lous abuse and vituperation do not constipation of cleansing it thunsulves. If tuto argament.-Earl of Beaconsfield.

Tensures contrary to the customa of the There's a medium in all things, Slate Chinese and without duo regard to their

perju

rejudices be enforced, you have instead of Resistance from the people a dogged inert mass of opposition to fight against, which to the would ever pure moro detrimental ubject aimed at than even less thorough application of the men ased to attain it.

Dr Cark said us far as the disinfection of the whole house was concerned, he had written to Colonial Secretary and also to His Excellency that in 1896, when they

ionic,

I'm not rituperativo, bear in mind. And healthy critician is a tonic,

But not when critics are like you, unkind. To hint a man is lying, is a shame,

The refuge only of the stranded wit;

that hu's conceited is the manÓ,

livered at Mudrid, compliance with which is Fuensang are not to do their usual rus to go eas there's no ronson for asserting it.

required by Saturday, the United States Minister mean while remaining in Madrid.

The Spanish Cortes las boon opened. The Speach from the Throne upholds the rights of Spain in Cuba.

It is officially announced that in the event of war, the United States will not resort to privateering.

ROYAL HONGKONG.. YACHT CLUB.

CLOSING CLUS RACE.

The last of a Ratios of 12 races for the club prizes was sailed on Sunday, the 17th April. The Championship for the year was won by Mr J. Hastings Hai Merian with 66 ponts, Bir A. Denisen's Erica boing second with 60 pints. The prizes in the Accond-class were won by Mir C. D. Wilkin. son's Lulybird with 85 points, Royal Engineers Payne toing second with 60 points.

Mauila, but that arrangements have been made for their taking a northern trip.

MERCHANT VESSELS IN TAX PHILIPPINZĄ...

The following is a list of merchant res sols in Philippine ports on 9th April, other than those known to have left since that date: In Mail:

British--Muncaster Castle, Brynhilda, Armenia, Gefeste Burtio, Patriarch, Jane Burrie, Mary A. Troop, Buccleuch, Angaios, Glenisla, Crown of Germany, Aldershot and Cowriu,

American-P. N. Blanchard, Great Ad- us and K. R. Thou, and the French sailing ship Genevieve.

In Rule-British steamer Anaja In Cebu-British sailing ship Peterborough.

THE UNITED STATES NAVY. The course was Kowloon Rock, Channel

The following items are taken from the Rocks, Mayors Busy, Kowloon Rock, latest mail papers; the Anson and the Channel Ricks; 12 miles.

Almirante Alien havo boen ro-christened respectively New Orleans and San Fun-

FIRST CLASS

Activer H. L. Pollock,

alau sturion.Mr J. Hastings.— Phete,

Ben F. II. May.

Erich...... ....Bir A Denison. Chanticlees,.......Mr C. A. Tomes.

SECOND CLAÍS,

..Dr F. W. Clark.

Pune Officers R.E. LadybriesMe C. D. Wilkinson...-..

Arst-class at 1.33.

Ladybird... Chanticleer... Muld. Martna deliftae an Erica

J. M. 34

2 19 15

... 221

00

The Special Board at New York com. missioned to purchase auxiliary cruisers hae inspected the steamers St. Louis wand Neto Yut

Sixty-three

vessels have

I know that I'm, inleed, a very fool,

days

that there that they were to commence cleansing operations,

would be able to tell tcmn four.

Me May did not think the propant practies! At all

Dr Alkinson sounded the motion, which was carriol,

Dr Clark said the third point raised was whothor Chines plague patients should be allowed to learo the Colony. That was dealt with at the meeting on Tuesday

of the Government in the matter, and adds that in view of the existing stato of allir the Opposition in the House of Commons would not oppose a vigorous policy on the Port of Her Majesty's Government.

The English journals generally complain policy with reference to Chion. the British Oly, and Privy Soul, in the

Viscount of Lord Balisbury's weakness in rot to

course of speech, expressed the opinion that a well-dircored policy would settle all de difficulties which had arisan with re gard to China, and also is connection with the rival French and British claims to Niger territory in West Africa. provided that Great Britain was prepared to show that she was not afraid of war,

THE EXTEUTON OF HONGKONG. The inuential merchants of Lulus contend that the efforts so far made by Britain with a view of maintaining the inde pondence of China have failed in accomplish ng 1 their object, hence they urge that the occupation of the island of Chusan and of the Kowloon Peninsula, opposite Hong- kong, is necessary in order to safeguard British interests in the valley of the Yang-tse-Kiang and Hongkong.

unager by steater Chingt

Mount Macdoraž?,

26th March, 1808. I have the honour to report work done. on the shore Company's Mine during the

350 feet level; extended total 35 fout; drill past fortnight as fellows

bola put in heyond this 11 feet, There being no indications of a obange, it was decided to stop driving and resume the sinking of shaft as per report of the 28th February, Sinding whe resuel on the 18th inst, and fair progress is being rando Balmoral Mine-Boveral uf luc

parties, men bave beso and some see still surface prumpenting, but so far without VA, Contractors for re-crestiut of battery making fair progress, and doing goud "work, but the job is much heavier than they anticipated, consemently they are likely to be beliind contract time.

Queen Mine.-Main shaft enescut as

KEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL

AFLAT ON AN ME-FLOR March 28-Forty-five of the grow of the, sealer Grendand have perished in au ice- foe eff Cage Bon vista, on the east coast of Newfoundland. The Queen las sent

families of the men who wore lật on the its fe

And you are one, but you, alas, don't had a number of cases of pingue, he painted gue kers permitted to leave the colony, be the protection of the mercantile marine in message of sympathy to the bereaved

know

wow it. Why canst you, in argument keep cool 1

Why need you pick up all the mud and

throw it?

verse,

As poet I have never posed, but I

In marry humour scrawl my jingling In thees, just such as you, offense desery,

Distort their meaning into something Ramova the beam from your own eye, my

friend,

WOTRO-

mine.

Fore you attempt to shift the moto from My lyrics may lack fire, but Heaven and Me surcoase from such pocty as thine. And so, farewell, you've had your fling at

me,

Though why and wherefore I can't

understand.

But one thing very plainly you can 609

We'll neither of us met on fire the land. For you topic-cus, the man who writes As you have written of another man, Is simply an excrescence, cne who blights

The whole harmonic concord of God's

plan. Vulgarity

inspires your every line, Vituperation throughout all is plain, Pray hard that God any let your heart in

chind

So you may never write a line again.

time of war.

Sir Thomas Sutherland (chairman of Mr May begged te ove that the condi- the P. and O. Company) has convened a onference of shipowners, members of the tions agreed to on March 21st, 1804, House of Cottons, and officinis of the which persons suffering from bubonie pla Admiralty, to consider the question Ra in his annual report that there were 20 rescinded, and that in substitution thereof

HAKUTAUX ON THE MITUATION rits uses in which reponi casos occurred after the following conditions bo wede :-Any the Iapie of a greater interval than 20 days, parson suffering from bubonic plague who

SPECTATOR' POMETTING ITSELF. and speaking roughly six of these 25 houses wishes to leave the clony may embark be

In the course of an interview M. Ilang were uses in which the repeat ensen tween the banks 6-5.3. and 6.30 p.m. at a necurred on another door. He was con- whart to be erected on the New Reclama-taux, the French Minister for Foreign vinced there were one ar, iso other cases tion in front of fonlinm Strand West, sub- Afsire, has scated that England and France the United States with regard to the was a very strong presumption that if a patient or his friends shall notify, the pa of which he had lost the curtificates. There ject to the following conditions: (1) The are willing to mediste hetween Spain and

Cuban difficulty. how hearte inferted with plague the tient's name and address or addresses at plague infection might spread from an upper which he has been resting during the last or to a lower foor and ice rern, and in 10 days to the officer of the Sanitary Board in 1836 he gave instructions on daty at the wharf ; (2) that the destina. that whenever a case occurred the whole tion to which the patient is to be romured house was to be disinfected. He knew the shall be notified to the officer of the Sanit Chinese were very anxious that the regulaary Board on duty; (3) that the patient or tion should be done away with Personally his friends must provide a licensed junk ot e did not feel justified in doing away with a licensed to, the Intler to be towed it, and as he pointed out to the Colonial by a launch, in which the patient is to Secretary the responsibility rested largely be removed, and furnish the officer of the upon him, because the Bre-law said the Sanitary Board on duty with the number work was to be done to the satisfaction of sce

of acchi junk or boat and the name of

Buch

Ikupch the Modical Officer of Health.

no removal steam

(4) that shal: spoke be permitted to places within a radius Dr Atkinson thought Dr Clark good sound sense. People might be allow of 40 miles of the colony; (5) that on his

return to

to the colony the patient. ed to cleanas their own houses provided it was done to the satisfaction of the inspector once proceed to the Water Police Station

consequence

Referring to the situation in the Far at hesab he was of opinion that the Powers ought to prop up the Chinese

Empire.

Speaking with regard to the Niger ter- ware on the nigh road to an agreement. ritory be said that England and France The Spectator expresses disbelief in what it describes as M. Hanotauz's nily

outlook is myidly darkening.

entonces, and affirms that the international

of

M. Habetaux states that the granting the chief demands made by France apon China will ensure the security of Indo-Chinoco territory. The first results secured to France gevo a good augury of

REVENUE OF CE UNITED KINGDOM. The revenue of the United Kingdom for the past quarter amounted to £5, 150, 104,

£6,892,788 1 Custons yielded £8,204,000; and struga, £1,950,000.

THE YUKON GULDYIELDS. The Canadian Senate has rejected tão contract for the construction of a milway to the Klonlyke.

NAVAL EVOLUTIONS AT BREST. March 30. During some hayal ayola- tions which were being cried out at-night- cambiuto collision with and sank the tor tins at Biust the French cruiser Frant pedo boat Ariel. The crew widwived:

THE RUGAR BOUXTIR CONFERENCE. Great Britain kende delegates to the in- ternational conference, to bus fuld at Brus sels, upon the question of the abolition of the sugar bounties. HEMORIAL TO THE EMPEROR FREDERICK MI, for the erection of a national menurial to the late Emperor Frederick IIL-

The Reichstag has agreed to a proposal

THE BULTAN OF TURKEY. Private letters have been received in London from Ganstantinople stating that

already been offered for war purposes. And for you Proso, no doubt you mean their fear and dislike hating their pro- | of 1826, which he saw only one patient issued to the volunteer forces in Great Vili Kiosk mutinted, and attempted lag.

Mines are being pinced in the channel of Sandy Hook. Work on 160 formidable guns is being hurried on at the Washington

to arm મંગ

A

me well,

cay,

Tis very like Till meet you there some

day.

IONIC.

-

Combidh

Pemons who do.

DHITWA PREDOMINANCE GONE FOR EVER

of buisances or the Medical Officer. They at Trintsa-toul for dialufection. He had TALKING TEACH AND PREPARING FOR WAR

March 28-Mr G... Curton. Parli said made enquiries the would observe that the deputation and conquick of the people, at Tumentary Secretary to the Foign Oflice, is that the reason for dead bodion of plagas patienta being put into the streets was the Chinuse entertained to as conditions attending the shootings of the Cabinet

Toronty million cartridges have been nises invaded by the hour cleansing gang, availed himself of, and he was informed

Match Deere I be Rassian Valenten Flex in a fort bl But what you manni, yourself I cannot the forcible resovals of the furniture from that the patient had to go with at Britain. arery room in the house, is consquent patients

and

Is to be equipped with guns, end ammuni- broakage of some of their poor furniture, ambulancs boat,

that he was tion for Vladivostock, and will be manned to Canton by with seames from the Imperial Navy, and the bondage to which the inmater towed in this were subjected. There was nothing about certain public stanmore. their being treated by western medical aired to remove from the colony, particular March The St. Petersburg Nove

had a Chinese branch hospital, ly if they methode.

Mr May interrupting the Acting Re-would be principally persons of the better remya states that British predominence rr-Gonoral, suggested that they should class. They would like to go in a bost of in the East has gone for ever, and that take the points mentioned in the Governor's their own selection, either in a sailing boat worse will follow if Great Britain does not

arrange with her rivals in time, of sufficient capacity to undertake a long letter one by one.

March 31-The Fridomost states that Clark With regard to the suggested journey, or in smaller boat

protection, must

and prevout Japan's cremation of Chinese corpses found in the by a launch. The Committee to whom Russis is ladirectly taking China under

that that has been he had spoken wors not in favour of western territorial designe.

Kowloon City and other street, I may take:

patients going to

the immediate

April 1-The German and Austrian press places in Mr Ede-s it against the law? tied M. May-The Bourd carried x rosolutioti by a majority. The Government say they won't carry it out so that is finished.

De Clark said that as to allowing people to cleanse their own bouges he might be af. Inwed to explain that they were alluded to

After a notice taying from dos two, or three days the

PATIENTS.

39.

towed

neighbourhood.

Her

an attempt was recently inade to under. the Sultan of Turkos, The Guarde at the take, the life of the Sultan because they wire furlong that the war with Greece had not resulted in spy territorial extensión Turkey. The mutiny was suppressed, 100 of the guards in volt being killed and many being wounded.

INGRELSE JU TEK AFSIDIAN, NAVY, Reports from Vienna etate that the Navy

(approximately 45,000,000) to meet the Department of the Empire has asked the Delegations for you of 50,009,000 floris expenditure upon addition to the navy,

The Emperor Francis Joseph of Asaf ría TE NEW AUSTALAN COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF has appointed the Archduke Franx Ferdin and of Este, heir-prestumptive to the thy

They recognised the danger to the colony is unanimous in declaring that British diplo of Austila Hungary, as Cammanders n dognised the

British prestige has suffered a severe blow having resigned disece control over the danger if this were done, and they also re-macy has suffered a cruaking defest, and that Chief of the Austrian army, the Emperor

of infecting the nu in Eastern Asia.

Ar March 30, The Standard states that ENGLAND, GERMANY, AND BELGIUM, merous villages which were a little further

March 20.Replying to a question asked. more hopeful fesling among sup away, and therefore they were quite will

ing to accept the condition that a radius of torters of the Ministry with gard to the in the Enuce of Clans, Bir Chambar

40 miles should be the limit within which

The second-chas started at 1.20 and the gun factory, add a naval officer who has if good intentions pave the road to hell, been intervieweil regarding them sara they will be suficient There was a fat calm at the starting line, Beet of thirty auxilary cratore.

from Key West supornces with a fairly good breeze to the cast of telegram Blackhead's Point. All the boats were an bnt sixty-sercu ac for submarine ChiredTM ontii the starting gun wunt, when mining, with a capacity of 200 pounds of HOSPITAL FOR CHINESE PLAGUE Payne and Laighind got into a light air, ganpowder sach, have arrived thero. The which took them into the steady wind. report of the sale of the Brazilian warships

At yesterday's meeting of the Sanitary Chanticleer, Mold Marin, and Aitive also mawns and Almirante Abreu : the drifted into the wind soon after their start-United States is confirund. It has also Board, Dr Cark reported on the negotia ing time, leaving Thurt, Erica and Phabe been ascertained that Spain has failed to tions of the sub-committee appointed to ar becalmed. Er got away half-an-hour secure the Chilian warship O'Higgins, Chil afterwards, but Dart and Phobs were near being unwilling to sell her to Spain It is range for the hospital for Chinese plague the starting line until nearly half-past two further stated that Spain has been unable patients. Ho said the Tung Wah Hospital any warships wither from Chili committes were willing and anxious to esta The Kowicon Rock was rounded by

to

blish euch branch hospital and to bear the An attempt was made to purchase the expense of its maintenance as far as the Brazilian torpedo cruiser Tuna, but the food and medicine of the patients and the proprietors would not part with her. A provision of a Chinese staff of doctors and torpedo launch has boon bought at Yarrow servants were concerned. They strongly

conditions were now on trial. It would ant will announce the adoption of addi-dard that the Aastralian colonies would not Buitable for harbout works she was to be recommended that the Government should

lend

schiding concluded with Belgium and Germany sent over in one of the Atlantic liners..

at Kennedy-town for ibe purpose of sucfi & Browne. Mr Bryan, and hisself-went eartainly says the Chinese mind a good tonal seasures for the protection of Bebe included in the commerulal treaty to SPANISH PREPARATIONS.

round and inspected the house, and up: deal if they knew it was in their poror, it is intersets in the Far East, including Madrid March 9.-The Spanish flying branch hospital.

King Menoliky at Abyssinia, her cor detained st the islands

Canary

The Chairman said he considered the on their written certihesta if it was found they were attacked with plague, is prefer the sets blahnient of a naval base in Cen without their toksont having boen squadron is

Ons is the necessity for sheds in question most unsuitable for the dirty it was ordered to be alginsed, and if see to

to a hospital in Canton or dren at their great outburst of dissatisfaction in the

at the want of dially received the Russian mission. The London and provincial for two reasons

fiovernment wn heane. He proposed that a copy of

Forcist of the Char's autograph better was in the course ta pooch net night, the posted by an arilliory calute. of the

that the Government ba Board tr alcanse the-vernment

BATI of Selborne, Under Secretary for the either side of a wall some six foot high, and than that. They did not want to get the

day like that. patients would run the permission of un a risk of contracting chest complaints.

They all Tim houses,

knew that this cleansing naked to erect a suitable wheel with a

of Chine tain was to hold open the doos of Chairman mentioned other objections to was being done. He had repeatedly ex shelter attached with the least possibile Colonies, said that the polior of Great Bri

Yiksang of Mr Popell, who has so long the Cattle Depot, and continuing said that plained to Chinese that they were allowed delay, and that they notify the Board when and to keep her position intre she had Tes departure on the 9th inst, by the

already obtained great compensation Me Ede seconded the motion, which was which if mucessary, one would increase, and alled the position of Russian Consal in this he had seen Dr Thomson and four or five to cleanse their hounes, and that if their the wharf is ready,

port, deprives Foochow temporarily, of a influential members of the committee of the houses were found clean they would not be

and ex interfered

had lost nothing she ought to have kept.

wel-known and deservedly popular per Tung Wah Hospital that morning

Mr Brewin said all they naked for wa

SPEECH SY THE DÜRE OF CAMBRIDGE, plained to tham the advisability of utilising

Bonality. It is perhaps a noteworthy oộ March 81-The annual hanquet of the currence that two important Consulates MR GLADSTONE'S HEALTH. at sheds on the foreshore to the north of that they should be given notice when the

Londen, March 26.-To-day's bulletins Royal Colonial Institute took place last should experience a changs of occipants Kennedy-town for the purposo. He had inspecting aficer was going wound, and ho saying that, he had discussed the matter asked for three days' notice. with four of the directors of the Hospital

30 10 2.93 2:47:30 In the beat up to Channel Rooks, Lady- bind went into first place, and the, A class cloend up on the Labin amk Payne, Near Meyer's buoy, there was a large

to them oge half of the Cattle Depat appointed by the Boarding officers removals should not be permitted. Thans For East. It is expected that the Govern lain, Secretary of State for the Colonice,

May,

M

20

patch of calm, and the Active worked thibo repairing the theadnel Arde, the purpose for which they were requirad, it was found cleaned it as passed. He did to going to a hospital in the colony/tral or Northern China. There is, however, kained.* lirst place and Payne got in front of Lady, other is to pire dus to a battleship They wore open with the adoption of not think the Chinese and walk for more and forwarded to the Co./foresight anowa of the

bord. The times at Kowloon Rock the

cond time werd

Adit

Chatficceri

38 5 388. 95 3 42. 26

Cristobal Colon to coal and complete her outfit before joining the squadron at Las Pairs to encert it to Porto Rico.

Orders have been given to hurry the pre parationis of the battle-ships Felayo at Mar. uilles, Baperor Carlos Vat Havre and the Netemanen

And t

Visteria at Cartagena, to onable them to join Admiral Carrera's squadron of evolution at Cartagena.

This squadron alrendy Includes the first La the busup to Chamol Rockt, Chanti-citas emiser Infind Barla. Teress, the

Mait Marten 04 B2 4240

Payne...

Ladybird Brico...

3.490

carried,

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elæer pasod detire, and assumed the loud, sesond-class oraisor Alfonso XII, the since received a letter from Thomson understood that that was done now. They with regard to the condition of Mr Glad. night. The Duke of Cambridge, who preto the same work. Mr Popoff was attend.

and Ladybird gut in front of the Moid and furth das cruisers and new frst-class

said that Great Britain ought not to

Payne. Brios had also closed up on the craiser Kares of 7000 tone, bought fround they had decided in favour of his pro-able for them to ank for notice. It was the The Lanest states that Mr Gladstonesociprocity connection between. Great stence in its present form: diê dưo to a very

fleet, and passed Fayne in the run down. Italy. The finishing line was crossed by

B. M. 5,

10

Chantideer 32 0, first 10 points, Ladybird 36 16, Maid Marian 杰 Active457 30. led

Tome 12, second 4

Phebe

round.

twelve Club Races are as follows I

FIRST ULABS,

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on the peninsula

Me Edie anked if these were the sheda used for small-pex patients

The Chairman said they bad bean dish fected and had not been used for a few

weo B.

we ought to exhibit backbons to prove it, land.

aidoa, De Clark said ho did not think it reason.

stone state that the pain is less soube, take a retrogrado step or to yield to other ed on the band by full muster of car

nations.

Unsaimity in regard to the newly organised polles foros whose er- duty of cvory occupier to keep his bonsg Another Being squadron is to be formed possi

olein always, and unt merely at this spoil general health is good, and his vitality Britain and the colonies was otsential to great extens to his own exertions. In At Cadix with three torpedo vessels bailt

time. Oficers had been appointed to go wonderful.

successful action. The Empire would then ing to see Mr Popoff return at the expira in Spain, two destroyers repently based over by English Brms and the torpede gan-

round and so that all houses were clean,

March 3r Gladstone has been in be able to inte any powalble danger. It was tion of his love with renewed health and beat Dona Maria Molina, whose trini trips

and if a man neglected to cleanse his bouse until someone gave him oficial notice to do formed by his medical advisers that his imperative that the colonies and the Empire vigor, we feel sure that wo are only giving at Fertui this week showed nineteen knots.

less; they must not unitediy,. The unity-Foochow Echo. Mr May reported as in an interview he he did not think he was worthy of much recovery is hopeless, though it is possible should slak together. Talking was use. expression to the sentiments of the "Coin For the present this second fylug.squadron

Jubiles he may linger for weeks.

March 31. President Kruger has schiarelerinl gathering at the Queen's Jubiin Tae French steamship lines now carry and the feet of Admiral Cervera will re had had with the Hospital Committee that consideration.

Mr May said it was a very disagreeable

Londen, Ee, continued, main on the consta of Spain,

afternoon, saying that they had declared themselves ready to accept the three most and arduous duty. In the fires place he massage of sympathy to Mit Genetians that was great Power, and pigem to convey news from mid-ocean and Dart paly, completed one

Vigo and other The marks made by the boats in the gave called the Government's attention to sheds and to convert them into a branch would like to point out that they could untrusting that God will strengthen him in

April 1-The British Medical Journal, Britain was quite able to hold her own. y of promptly providing land, heapital, and they showed him a plan of der bye-law 23, Ordinance 15 of 1804, which his illness. the expediency ses and submarine defences, offering to some other mat-shells which would be no was passed by the-Icgislative Council after contribute a part of the expenses. costary. He begged to recommend that a protracted consideration and he might in referring to the illness of Mr Gladstone, The chairsan'a spesch was greated with

NO PARTI IN. BRITIKĖ, BLUFF: the Government be asked to defray the cost add that it was passed unanimously by aays that though there is no immediate loud chearing

London, 1-Reports HE UNITED STATES ARSIT The following Washington telegram of the exira mat-shade which would be Council on which there were reo Chinese cause for anxiety, the future must be look-

tos Italie tapes out a message stato, that Great Brites from Pairin gives an idea of the military strength of the required. It would not amount to very nabera and varius influential members ed to with great apprehension. Fnited States:-

much, and the Tung Wah Hospital Com who were property owners ofdera house to

the Guit of Pechi Tha flest proceeds Temperatura direct to Chefoo. The Japanese journals March 17. The largest mosura of pro-mitted would be put to considorable bu alanced. Therefore it was no new thing of sympathy to Mr Gladstone in his illaval demonstration to be carried out in Barometer Hamidity paration got rands by the War Department expense. He did not see why the flavors they were putting into force. As the Medical 2435

Officar of Health and very justly observed,

say that the progonod British navel detune "Direction of } To meet the coatingencies of the future ment should not share in it.

stration is more, bluff. The Nasze alates Mr Ede seconded, and the motion as it was the duty of every householder to keep

that Russia preupled Fort Arthur a wook Perso probably has just beca wosted.. It is a

hie house clean. Of course in making an will providing for the placing of the stray carried.

irepaction que noizeted straits in which the

At the Sanitary Board meeting paster before the convention with China wau Wasther a dirty on a rear footing for the full strength of

hopes were most likely to be-in

signod. 104.000 pies.

enndition, rud although the occupante in day, correspondensed to the Ununt Mutsvief, the Bussian Minister

cases had possibly taken some existence of zinderpest and plaque in the troul in to cleanse their permises shoy and daits of the Canton rivet-the gist of for Foreign Affairs, has assured Sir Nicholas Potaraborg, that Russia will respect not done in a thorough and satisfactory Llah we have already published sub O'Conor, the British Ambassadar at

lift up the

Mr May caid-I may say, Sir, I have had Britain's fronty rights in Ohlas, and will Bongbong Obeserais y, April 12,4 manner. They bad duly got to of misseRangbus articles stated beneath and by found that brush had not

Maid Marian 66 Winner of Championship. Erica 40

Chanticleer

Boound. PERDI

Adlice Photo... I dybird... 83 winner, first price,

SECOND CLASƏT

second prizes

Of the other races during the SZŐR, Briothsa yon. 6 and in Club Raco

Marion

ber of tabe

Tas fund being raised for the boret of The bill has been carefully gone over by Miss Nelle Farren has reached £10,000. 4-0 the War Department and was introduced 8-8 in the House by Representative Hall;

SANITARY BOARD HUMOUR.

mitted

FASTIDIOUS ON KIDNEYE.

chairman of the House Committee on Mi. Stn Christopher Furner has withdrawn fary à fairs, who, it is expected, will urge his petition agalist Lord Charles Borde in vigorously, usatanch as it le on Admin. lorde rotura at the recent Parliamentary bad beards, and tewey, the large numhet some time a steam launch searching / deal with Britain upon

Istration moadura,

alection for Yurk.

the

Miren battalion organisations --That is the Txx indemnity originally payable by Uhlig i topshed phase particular cornerd.” Ia asriving from Canton and Manet favoured nation prbople..

HAROSERIDA Verdant of fall power to increase each ong of | sterling. Of this large sums no its than prou add then be ported into tha polugg

of the

GAMBER what

Le Hang Chang will arrange for the with the arception of about a and that O basis of the

the bill la the well known

Curton state fist Count 24 ideal pesos status of the my, but provi- to Japan amounted to 100,000,000 Fisso specially it was dituated in a pound of beef steak and paple of pounds delimitation of the territory in the Lis

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that the danty plan is made for the exereine by tas. Pre- kwen tsele, of about 33,000,000 of pounds its where shera had been several cases of of kidneys fra somebody evi teng Fenbisula lead to Run

very fastidious with regard in kli take the brodati nays could not store any mat being Marovier Locat Compésar, Pigeon, by Drugs the extating companies from seventy-five £10,000,000 starling are already beet

£2,780.00 of showughly blessed them power to

On the motion of the Peauidant, usbond Ward, da Karu 189fe Prape, C400 mm, the pisserity of a amplies at the present rate of archange, and this Although the

Mr Ede, the correspondezes nas lid

How is tha

polonged car the militia fel hay up to and including May002, to do so forthwith. Panty-four hours of the babi

Bothl ahoup notion at fest was divertid the paople to fas Lord of the United Tuban, wales.

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