MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1898...
THE WAR.
islands to guin as complete a triumph in PUT YOURSELF IN HIS ·PLACE.' there waters as that obtained in the p-Tia a rummy sort of organ, ximity of Cuba.
How worthy of admiration ie this vitality of our beloved Spain!
ARRIVAL OF THE SWIFT.
Hongkong, June 6.
We have heard it sured that news has H.M.S. Swift arrived from Manila, this been recolved in this town of our valiente afternoon, We learn that Admiral Dewey floot, after having destroyed that of the has given periajasion for the withdrawal of Americans at Cayo Tortugas, took posame sion of Cayo Huess, (the stamping ground the steamers and other vessels from the of the Caban rebels in the U.S.), and kivor Pasig, Those craft are now stongdisembarked body of troops, invading aide the mou-of-war at Carito, and before with them part of the suomy's territory. any bombardment occurs the British and other foreign residents will be moved to
them.
Fighting goes on daily, between the rebels and the Spaniards, and for two days, commencing on the afternoon of the 1st May, big battle was fought. The result was not known when the Swift loft, but the robe are reported to have made many prisoners,
The Spanish Garrison proceeds with its preparation of sheroward defences. In the city the structs bear more than ever a desorted appearance, the reported Spanish reverses in the encomiters with the rebels causing the ciril population to floe for ahel ter to the country behind the city..
THE WAR AS SEEN THROUGH SPANISH SPECTACLES.
LATEST NEWS FROM ILOILO. (From Our Own Corpondent.i
Boilo, May 29.
I sand you herewith a few translations of the daily rot we pay 81 month for here, as a sample of the general Spanish mind in the present circumstances.
Recognising that the Britishers have kindred blood, language, roligion and customs to the Americans, the Spaniards view us from a point of antipathy, certainly stent and not, ao far, expressed. Wo were glad to see the Pigte hero on a visit the other day. The exhibition of our flag always has healthy effect on Spaniards, and it is a jrity we do notes more of it in these We should be glad to see the Pique, or at least her equivalent, hack again to lend us confidence in times of troublo (internal and external) such as the present; for while obited and cut off from all regular communication wo still re- main subjecte--and loyal ones, top-of a "nation which, from smuggled copy of
waters.
the pace we are going in our fight with the United States, the Yankees dro getting something they will remember all their lives. It is one thing to vocivarats in Washington and another thing to fight with Spaniards.
MEMORIAL TO SINTER GERTRUDE
AND SISTER FRANCES.
That dear Saturday Heritus, When it seeks to show ita readers,
What they should and shouldn't do: When it tells them how the Yankees
Hait the Spaniards for rise, In the pries of land in Cuba, At the bidding of the flica, Who like blus-bottles batten, On the insurrection meat, In a district near Manhattan,
Or a certam New York Strest. For it goes it hot on Congress, Gives McKinley quits à rab, Till one longs to pass the paper
Lots of ice and one large tub, Where its superheated andour,
O'er sous things it doesn't know, Might be cooled, or gently lowered,
To a lavel sort of glow Till its dreams of Yankee devile,
Visions sweet of Spanish sails, Blend and turn to pictured revels
Such an dove-like Weyler paiuto. Toll the cuth and chauss the devil'
Is a saw of ago and force, And it fits the matter aptly.
It in proposed to oreet some memoris) to the late Misses Ireland and Higgin. Their work for the Colony, at the Government Civil Hospital, extended over a period of nearly night years; they lost their lives while in the performance of their duties.
The form of the aemorial will be decid-Yes, and so is Spanish justice ed at a meeting of subscribers, after the friends of the deceased have been com- municated with.
Subscription lists will be found at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, at Maanra Lane Crawford & Co., Kolly & Walsh, and A. 8. Watson & Co.
Subscriptions will also be received by Mrs Wilson Black, Lady Carrington, Mrs S. C. Holbad.
T. JACKSON, Home Pretakerer pro, tom, Hongkong, 6th June, 1898,
SUPREME COURT.
IN APPELLATE JURISDICTION. (Before the Full Cont.) Monday, June 6.
LA SHU V. T01 REUNG PO AND ANOTHER,
This was an appeal from the decision of Mr Justice Wise, in a suit brought to recover $5,000 money lent to defendant on a promissory note. In delivering his judy ment in favour of the defendant, Mr Justice Wise stated that it appeared to hin that perjury and forgery were rife,
amount of falsehood.
Though it is a little coarse
To the natives Spain controls, Giving, in this world, oppressions,
In the next world, burning costs: What a pity Phelps the prosy, And the Saturday Review, Can't be made to live in Cuba, As the Cubans have to do?
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
· The following reports on the Hongkong the Volunteer Corps are published o Gazelle im
FROM THE OKSEBAL OFICER COMMANDAMU
IN CHINA AND HONGKONG N HIS EX-
· CELLENCY TÜS OFFICER ADIGMISTERING THE GOVERNMENT, HONGEDTO
Head Quarter Office, Hongkong, 30th April, 1893. Sir--I have the honour to onelose the Commandant's report of the training of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps for the season 1897.08.
2.-I made the annual inspection of the Cerys on the 14th instant, when the men turned out oil and looked healthy and fit for work; with one exception they perform ed their drill on the unaven parade ground in a satisfactory manner,
head to figures for the two units ari severally as follows 1 -- ; Fiald Battery--~`.
74 have become efficient with more than
40 drille.
21 have become efficient with less than *: 40 drills.
-25 are non-efficienta..
120
A Machine Gun Compguy-
40 drills.
36 have become efficient with more than 12 have become officiont with less than
40 drills. 13 are non-efficients,
$1
Of the 26 non-officients in the use of the Field Battery, 2 are absent from the colony on love, 7 zu absent from the colony sufficient time sizes juining to con- without leave, 4 pre recruits who have not plete their drills, 4 sis on medical certifi- cate, and the remaining 8, although in the cofony, have not completed the requisito
3
HOISTING THE BRITISH FLAG,
Island of Linkangtan. May 24.
23 The Jonal Gusernment was gond | THE ACQUISITION OF WEIHAIWEI enough to sanotion the expenditure of a special sum of 8650 for the purchase of car bine summunition for the purpose of enabling morbers to procure ammunition for practicsOn Sunday last the city arrived, at a cheaper rate than that which firmerly having on board Coneal Hopkins of Chafe alexinet, namely, at the price of $2.50 pár. Ar 9 s. yesterday a detalchunont of 100 rounds instead of 91.00 per 100 rumuda.blue-jockits (5 in ally in commodic of The result of this liberal measure has been Lavut. F. A. Gaunt, were landal from the seen in a considerable improvement in the Nias, and theus having boor duly in shouting of the Corps, and a large number stalled in the temporary barracks, the of recruita have male good progress with Marines, in charge of Capt. Mercor, went thuir musketry.
off to the mainland, where the few coursin-
24In my laat report. I drew attentioning Japanese soldiers wors rapidly embark to the service-worn condition of the Martini ing on kovil the transparts.
Before leaving, the Chinese authorities Houry carbines belonging to the Corps. During the season hes weapons were entertained the Japanese at grand ban examined by, the. Ordnance Department, quas Hanging round the banqueting hall and, with four exceptions, they were all noticed the tags of all nation condemned as unfit for service. The quos except the British! Some of the tian of re-arming the Corps with a more Chinese facetiously remarked that they attention of Imporial and Local Govern fore kicking shear at When I fost was ficient weapon has been engaging the were giving the Japanese a little food be mente, and I trust the proposals which have over the Japanese Gerd went on board been made to thut und may soon be carried his vessel which it one gos maler way and into effect.
steamed slowly out of the harbour, being
Requisitions for the mpitation
was brought to a closu
THE ROYAL HONGKONG GONE better: wluck is after all the main object finding instruments on the inland was course is not free from difioultias, but reht. Gaunt with a guard- mucherl round
3-The 7-pr. gans, Maxims, Arins, aud equipment appear to be a serviceable condition, but I understand from the Comumber of drills.
25-A Committee of Officers has boon saluted by the two Chinang nun-of-war in mandant's report that the carbines are öld
In the caes of the 15 non-ellicients of the recently engaged in connitoring the ques-harbour, and as she neared the Narcisses and worn out. I base slready cominuni A Machine Gun Company, one is absent ftion of the uniform of the several grades of the vessel also saluted and their bind play. cated with the Colonial Government on from the colony on leave, 7 are absent from the Corps with a view to its simplification of the Japanese National Anthem, and this this subject and recommended that the the colony without leave, 2 are recruits and chopening their recommendations the encopation of Weibalezi by the Japan Corps bs re armed with either the 309 Leesho have not had sufficient tine since join will be embodied in the new draft Regala Matford carbine or the Martini-Enfielding to complete their drills, ole is on medi. tions.
At nou yesterday, the Chinese lig was carbine.
cal certificato, and the remaining 2, although
hoistol and muted for the first time since 4-I observe, with great pleasure, that in the colony have not completed the re-grant for Efficiente hare been sent directo have boon in possesion, but if life.
to the Honourable the Colonist Treasurer. is here its portion,' for tonorow it will be Gun practice with the Field Battery and quisito number of drills.
9.In October, 1897, a camp of instruc | Mazin Gana has taken place far more fro
27. It will, I think, be gathered fram hauled down for the last the motif mir quently than in any former drill season tour was beld under canvas during a period the preceding paragraphs of this repert and lets is p
A for enterprising foreigners (not Eng- that the members of both units take great of nine days on Stonecutters Island. The from the enclosures to it that the progress interest in these practices and are shooting use of the Naval Range, of the 64-pounder of the Corps during the season has beenish bad opened some public hausts on the Gun Battery, and of the depressing range steady and continuous. It is true that its island without permision, and yesterday. of volunteer training.
5.--The annual camp of instruction at Authorities. The Canip, as well attended on the part of the members of the Corps up, and later on I saw theic late propriozora kindly lent by the Naval and Military aus satisfied that, with self-denying effort and pere ptorily closed the establisdimens Stancultors' Island was again well attend and u be described as successful in every and with gond-will and interest on the part leaving the dan sudder, if not wiser men. This manual competition brought out ed in October, and the Connerdsuts re-way. To its success. I attribute in great of the Bovament, the Legislature, and Also all the Chinese stoms were given 24 twelve couples and was concluded on 3rd inet, resulting in a win for Scotland-by-ut we that the practical duties of measure the activity in rescuiting which the zoltural public those dificulties will not ours vize to femuru all their wine..
sutpost, reconnuitraing, field firing, etc.. holes Player.started on level terms, the practised
lipart, for they had oounted upon a grand Besson. I desire to record my eliberate utimidard of anticancy--a standard which, I to which the nine daya". outing respective of handicap allowances. Last is greatly appreciated by all ranks and opinion that the holding of the annual fuel sure, is the aim of all who are con harvest, buing first in the held.
Early this morning jack-tar, accom Camp of Instruction is an important factor nested with it have the honour to be, Captain of the Club did good service doubtless helps recruiting and engorders in the well-being of the Corps, from the air, your obedient servant, sest's
panied by Chinese interpreter, and thig for his side, fairly laying out his opponent,soldierly spirit.
point of view of its popularity as well as
J. W. CARRINGTON, Major, indispensablogong, went round the foland whereas the 1897 champion placed a very small margin to the credit of the same side. The play in a good many instances was very close, as will be gathered from the subjoined details :—
THE WORLD,
CLUB.
EUOTLAND, THE WORLD.
issup being for honour and glory, and it- | additionere have borite good results: prevailed during the later part of the prevent the Corps from attaining a high spirits to rende al are sud-at-
SCOTLAND.
holes
holea.
211
-Several men were absent from the of its effeiency of enclosures and 4 Commandant, Hongkong Volanteer Ourps, informing the people generally that at
ness of numbers is the main fault that cam
10.—A perusal
show that gun practice has taken plnen more frequently in the past season than in previous years, and there is no doubt that
Peking, May 25.
PEKING NOTES.
THE ROYAL QUEST.
·
the members of the twe quits have in cut has come and gone. A great sense of
past one po-day the Eaglish flag would be hoisted on the island, and that those who wished oval como and witness tho, caro- meng.
general inspection parade.
7.- recognize the zeal and energy of Major Sir John Carrington, and am glad to find that he is so well supported by the
early, and at 1 plus-wo companies f Your correspondent was on the wharf Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers certainly on one ride and perhaps on bath, Dr J. A. Lorson 0 Mir 0. W. May... under hic command in it that concerns the sequence become more efficient in this imrolief pervades the mandarin circle. To anilora (10) men, in charger Corm and the real question for him to deade Mr G. Stewart 11 L. Des Voeux, R.Ewellre of the Corps; in fact, the small-portant branch of their training,
In the various competitions a troen spirit the official class this unwelcome visit has Napier, were landed from the arcissus, a whore account contained the loser Mr A. S Anton... 1 Capt. R. M. Rum-
Bey, B.N. be lodged against the Hongkong Volun- of rivalry has been shown by this several surce of antists and sloganic and shortly after these camo 50 Chinese They did not know what it meant and wailors from 11.1.0.M.S For the whole teers, a shortcoming which, I trust, all detachments engaged, and the shooting could not believe it was purely friendly being headed by the band from-tha N Capt. Montgome Mr V. A. C. Haw-
R.N
@ranks will do their best to eroorly-hati boen. for the most part good
The Emperor complied with all that the In the 64-pounder gun competition which
Duatrains of Life on the Ocean Wava! Mr H. L. Dalrym.
Jev. G. B. Valliuzu o / have the honour to be, air, your obedient was held at. Stonecutters Island on the Gemann Legation required of bing, busfcis. They were then marched, to the ple
22nd January, 1898, No. 1 detachment, doubtless he too is very glad the function ta
it over
Prince Heary Geents to have up to the West Fort, where so temporary Mr.J. Thatburn... 1 Mr C. A. Tones
commanded by Sargoan: Gr. C. Hayward, enjoyed himself to the tuff in the stagstafla had had been created, upon
of which adronly folled the trees ider Mr M. Stewart... 9 Mr C. H. Grace...
again secoded the first place.
odorous
Hero the men wine drawn up in a square capital. A tin was arranged Mr H. Pinckney ....... 5
Competitions have also taken place at for his at the Yellow Templo by the facing the facing the four stats, between Mr G. W. F. Play-
Tepals Bay for prizes given by the Austrian Minister and a photograph was which was placed the band, and then Mr A. J. McClure Mr P. de C. Morriss 8
Honourable J. J. Bell-Irving, Mr T. Jack taken there ut the various Ministers and fr W. Taylor... 3 Mr G. Millward...
son, and the Comniandit In the case of Mr E. F. Mackay & Mr W. J. Siandors Mr K. MeK. Ross 0 Com. Taylor, B.N. 1
fair
1 kins
1
1
scrvant,
W. BLACK,
Major-General.
Bir Francis said this was an appeal under the provisions of the Supreme Court Reconstruction Ordinance from the dog son of Mr Justice Wina given in the Original Jurisdiction of the Court, in a case by Li Shy against Tu Heung Po and another. Judgment was delivered on 22nd March last. The hearing of the case com-
ROM THE COMMANDANT, BOKONG VOL nonced on 17th January, 1898 and pro-
*UNTELE cours, TO TES DEPUTY ceeded on the 18th, 19th and 20th January,
SASSISTANT ADJUTANT GENERAL (A) and further hearing was adjourned till 7th
AND CHIẾP STAFF OFFICER, PERKA. A Machine Gun Company the competition Sir Robert Hart, who by the Prince's re- March, when it gent on continuously to
Volunteer Head Quasters
was hohl by dotaclients on the 12th March, quest.stood next himself on one side, with 18th March, mild cupied entirely en
1898, and resulted in the victory of No. 4 the Austrian Minister on the other. Lady Hongkong, 18th April, 1808.
Mardunali görə The notice of motion showed that
Detachment, commanded by Sergeant E.C. Court that the would move tho
PROFESSION PAIRS TOURNAMENT, "
Sir.I have the honour to forward here- Shepherd: The Fiold Battery held their judgment of the Courb
bolow be This contest will be entered on at an
with reversed or in the alternative that early date, and it is hoped the entries will win releting tents mentioned in the mar competition by sections on the 16th instant,
new trial might be be numerous. A list is laid on the table at in releting to the training of the Hong-when No. 1 section, cotimanded by re-bearing or ordered. There
provisions the Club house for the enrolment of com- Kong. Volunteer Corps for the season tonant W. Machell, were the winners.
1897-98 the information His Excel- and retail in the Supreme Court Re-petitor's names. Entries close on Wednes-uns the Gogoral Ofoot Monofi col A report of the 64-pounder gun competi
Hon was forward a
His Excellency the Things in the north of this Island (fansy) construction Ordinance as to the nature of day, the 8th inst., when the ties will be for favour of transmission to His Fixcel-General Officer Oorgmanding on the 31st
the which was granted by that drawn.
lenay the Governor. are at present an unknown quantity, but Ordinatee. It was simply that app shall
January, 1898, a brief report on all the gun practices during the mason was forwarded have been must disturbing and it is diffi-oxist as a right. Their Lordships were
2-A comparison of Enclosure No. 9 on the 15th instant; and that of the 7. cult to say how far the feeling of rebellion aware there was no Court of Appeal in
is with the corresponding doo out for the pounder and Maxim gun competitions will
training of 186-97hows in the total be forwarded in a few days,
your own most reliable papor, did assemble day on woun
a fleet in northern waters, ready and able to combat with all combined antagonists in the Far East, should such an occasion have arisen.
this. Ordinance was passed, in 1873, so
A-PLEASURABLE DAY,
Nothing could have been more perfect
* ESTABLISENENT.
awaited the arrival of the Coumissioners.
There was about five minute delay (fully
and then the Conquissioners, consisting of cupied by many in taking map shots) Cunsul Hopkins, Chetao; Capt. King Hall, A BALL IN HIS PONOUR
Narcianus Tantai Yung and Capt. Lien Lieuing, which was very enjoyable athir in
at the British Legation, last Tuesday ovon- Teocht, unreized into the centre of the pite of the boat. The Chinese authorities Square, when Capt King Hall addressed tha
company in a low wonin, saprossing: of the railroad took down the Ting' great pleasure company o erested at the station at Machiapu lenme at having the compu dintoly after his arrival and did not enter-action between two friendly air him there when he took his downcture. Betion testing the ones to Waits, and A leading official assural ine that he cour read the following uninvited and left unmouraed."
MEALES HAS DROKEN OFT
...
We, the andssigned Commissionaz, ap. among the foreign community here, impointed by VicesAumim! Sir Edward Hobart Ecymour, K.C.B., Commander-in Mr Smollett Campbell's children ors down talde on lease on behalf of Her Majesty
The General and troops have returned to that the only guide they could have its way than the sea excursion organized Frength at the Caps 15 NOW TO 13A successful carbine competition by pórtad very likely from. Tientsio, Teo-Chief of the China Station, do hereby this city. the capital. Pagh current busi, as to what were the procis 'functiong and by Messrs Farmer and Hurper, whose ranks as against 169, of, all ranks at the connexion Wien tut Quipe edilmelius“ zbnidanka of... ihe - the Queen of Ura Britsier and Ireland less is at a standstill, I ant glad to say be by analogy from the practice of the capabilities in the catering lina are a reformer date. This is the greatest strength 13th and 26th March, 1898, when Customis compound are daily expecting and Empress. of India from the commis
powers of the Court, sf Appeal must either
that the port is open, and slapping going
on as usual.
THE SPANISH LESIONS WILL PARADE TRIUMPHANTLY.
advantage of the chance offered them for a am certain that the forty or fifty who did
to which the Corps has yet attained since Court below noder the Summary Jurisdic-cognized fact in Hongkong. It is, per-
its re-organization in 1833. tion Ordininos, or by analogy in the pro-hape, to be regrettod that a greater number
During
the season 4 members have died, cedure of appeal in the Courts of
Summary
the strength; and 3 have resigned. Of Court Ordinance-under Section 11, where judge aitting
colony, and have been discharged on generally been made.. in that Court and under Ser
The number of prizes wors competed for. members of the Corps are very grateful to the rasury kind donor of prizes.
12.-Ravsiver practice by the Offica
their youngsters to grow a crop of rsiones appofized by the Pungli Tamon blossoms.
on behalf of his Majesty the Emperor of POLITICAL NEWS JE JUADOR,:
Chine
the Istead of Liukungan, the town Prince Kung is reported as recorering of Woikaiwei, and the
extent and on the
Under the provisions of the. of the sweltering Hongkongites did not take 1 has been dismissed, 1 has been strook of and Staff Sergeants has been continged and the rumour is extant that his illness neighbourhood to land in the PROVISION was made for appeal from the cheap and pleasant Bunday outing, but the resigning members 20 have left the during the season, and good shooting has was in airge manner due to his wanting torma which have been agreed, won by aut
13-There have been no operations at a Princa Han the honours of the capital to respective Governments. The following translatious from the Ection 48, where the appeal is from the deci- so wili spread the news among their friends, medical certificate; on now members have distance from Head Quarters for which it Princz, Kung was very low at one time," | Narcissue at Weihaiwai this twenty-fourth
American friends :-
thing so
Iloilo, May 24.
counts
been enrolled,
."
SERVICES.
was necessary to employ coolie draughú
14-Captain L. A. G. Gordon, Royal Artillery, the Adjutant of the Corps, con
the glorious battle-which took place near by which to asserted it the evidence was 10lous river atezinar Taon left the Mar, i panen, and the requisite guns for them all dapan in 1897, his duties were seiently
me.
were only able to pay up Ths. 650,000 of
Spanish valour uncounters no obstacles when it is a matter of saving Snaisis epidence in the esse pointed to the peculist honour. Wat inspitos no fear is, fot difficulties of the defendant. He proceed.
rom the most remet times the therated to discuss the case in detail. people are accustomed to sustain titatie The hearing of the caas was adjourned Strife, in which the greater the danger, the greater this velout. Thanks to it, the Epanish toyious will
parade triumphantly
theft to-morrow.
all over the world, dominating a great part of it. The Spanish people, when they find themselves engaged in what to other peo ple appears an inverosime (sic) wet, will show the world what they are worth.
Unlike other nations collapse at the first
''PROGRESS' IN CHINA..
COLLAPSE OF THE PATRIOTIC LEAGUE..
A Peking correspondene writes as follows to the N.-C. Dady Neuh 1-0-
and the
Water
format.
| ly
to avoid doing
4.
This is on
is not true, however,
and even nom cannot sit up.
GVING TO THE TROUBLE AT BHASI, Chang Chin-tung has been ordered not to came to Faking at present but await tho
22.
his power with Chang,
A NEW WAN.
at istira
the railroad. The guar-
the season.
His Excellonay gir
yon, good fooling in meeting in good, I am than of all the Yoman blimisters,
good feeling in camp and on all other occa-the Thungli Yamon, the hardest-working
Givan under our hands on board HNŽ
day of May one thousand, eight hundred and nivety sight,
(Flora Follow the signatu es
to four Commiwicuars. DECLARATION, -Great Battain having losed Weiladwe with the coutent of China, ovory she i sujoined to
Comdr. Napier nem gave the order to hoist the flag, and, to the familiar strains of
God save the Queen' the Union Jack
of old England was slowly hoisted up and was saluted by all. Este per ca.
Commander Napier now adored thres
of core for the Queen, which, word given heartily, and one cheer for the Erapetur of China Alay pear Emperor, they ar even denying hiui his quota of cheers,
The men were now ginnted leave te voan
The Field Battery now' hambers 120, 63 de Panty, for wanlod by-uur correspondent, sion of the question of foot (and the appeal aid that next Sunday-for it is, I believes will be read with interest, especially by in the present case was on, and with the these excursions & lasts-there fixed by the existing regulations of the a permanent long compared with an establishment of 80 so of fact)-the Fall Court night oa questions the intention of the promoters to make The days pass, and we are sanity to say case solely upon aridan tugas provious, be, to use a theatrical phrase, a bumper A Machine Gun Company has, 1 tinuus to show great instorect is the partos sociosed the roabled district. Ha
evidenes originally zaken, as the hot weather
tchemo of
ems of the excursion the steamers expested, from Hongkongly examined, or admit any further evidence, house. The whole do not arrive.
Mr Francis then quoted enteral cases show: was only Ginally arranged late on Friday bolove for the fleat time, be recruited up matce of his dutice, and in particular the may ant come hero st. all, for it Fringe to its full strength, and now numbers 51 arrangements which he has made and Kung renovere, Weng Tung ho would rather They ath expected any moment and bying the apps practice and then proceeded afternoon, so that there was hut bent time than we shall receive extensive details of to point out several points in the evidence, for
of all
carried out for the several competitions haro the Prince under his own influence probably It all ratsky.
||36- advertising, which, Tery
The citablishment of the Corps makes have been satisfactory to all | ranke
than
skars for the sparse attendance. - About
quietly and on their occupation the much-bedecked-with-flage com- provision for three- Machine Gun Com During his temporary absence on leave in the Tortugas islande, where the blackguard carefully considered it was absolutely im
The Hongkong Bank is trying to nego observe the raceably as heretofore, and to Captain A. Chipniani. Yankees had occasion to appreciate the possible that the statement of the defen Bar Strent Wharf-she might have taken it as in stuck. It was hoped that during the performed by
biato with H. E. Ha a loan of afteen million Disubory of the peace will be punished: valour and force of the Spanish arms dants that they were leading money could
The other officers of the Corps also tsals to be used in extending the Peking The principal inhabitants of Liukangtou Those traitorous people have already be true. Tia. 1.600,000 was the prics to with her, it is flimsy enough, but she did water company might have den seen that it fa all the ends to the Spaniard be paid the Chinese authorities for the not it want it--and steamed majesté. this direction for two reasons first, be their devotion to duty they set an edecirable agreement is still under dingusion. Une date pe new inhabitauit is allowed on the but no steps have been taken in continue to render excellent service. By line of railroad as far as Kinohon: The will be held responsible that from this to fight against sparios sons, the filhues grant of the farm of the We Sing Lebary, cally down the harbour, the sailors on cause it was thought desirable to await the example to the non-commissioned officers langs hersin is good one it states that tasted, or permited to rant any building tere (retail), as against the sarable besides the prosents and bribery money the Benaventura cheering as abe, passed people who while feigning friendahly for that had to be paid in Chinese cateials and dipping Bags to us. We were not coming Into force of the proposed new sand men under their command, and they the present European staff shall remain in or place, cr reside in the village withou
gulations, and, secondly, because the local avail themselves of every opportunity to the tank shall obtain to float the in command..
Món Âu cho
Brat obtaining the permission of the oflent syadicate that the has been protecting them for&Mr. Francis phowed that the defendanta saluted monkeya? had gone to Church / Gavernment has repeatedly and imphatlah promote the efficiensy of the
because it was Sunday
The Hongkong
(Signed) G. RE-HALL. that amounts, and the whole current of tite Opposite Bhaukiwau, va tarred found, by expressed its desire thst du expenditure best relations asist kotween them and the lot holds any clalt, either for interest or
Capt BS.. as the pilet hinted tinta-alone ed for the Volautoers
16Corps Quarter Master-Sergeant Gidoial, against
antee is the roadway, tant sad fifty very low and nervous mantist, your SCHLOS stock, all The Tantal then said a few words" in a awaited the daring excursionist who would
has rendered very efficient earnings, a foreign accountant Some months ago a small Drum and W. Watling has the seething billows off D'Aguilar Point. It was very good of the Pilot to Fife Band, consisting of 29 eurolled mom service in connexion with the camp of in thousand als pea annum for an years, pondent not being able to catch one went tell
us this, because he is always cruising har of the Corps and 1 unantallad boy struction and the second sempetitions, and paid by the Board of Revenue from receipts of what ha gaid.
the po
performance
mance of his duties generally from the four provinces: of Anhui, Benën, around in his little boat, and, therefore, signaller. was formed, principally through int
17there have heat several changes Hupah sad Shansi knows a thing or two concerning the the assttions of Battery Sargeant-Major
FLASONAL NOTES the Corps, but I unding deep.
We were very grateful Duncan and Sergenus-Drummer Hayward among the instructors
Mr Bautenfeld, las of the Corsen Cus to him and our prominent bruke: over The Hand has attained a fair degree of an glad to say that the cow as well as tho went so far as to offer him a transaction in proficiency, and its services are highly old instructor have proved themselves toms, has arrived in Peking and boon Baubs at a fraction below the market rate. appresisted by the members of the Corps. painstaking and efficient and have disgaretted as assistant Chinese Secretary.
Dr Robert Coltman, Jr. has been as This made our little party very harmonious, 4-During the reason the question of the charged their duties to my entire satisfac.
tion
pointed surgeon to the Peking-Tientsin The new patriotic club of which I wrote because we all thought there might be a formation of a small Engineer Genapany of 18.-The non-commissioned offloors and railroad and reports plenty of moldent ravemes of flokia fortune, our valour in yon has come to an untimely end. I has change to make s similar deal. Back the Corps has been under consideration, men of the Corps have, with few exceptions, cacas, dus in every instance to the careless creases, and it is the same to us whether evaporated like rain drops from our sum through the harbour on her triumphant we carry on one war or three (sic) as we are mez: clouds, leaving nothing but an ugly | Bered the Tai On, saluting the beta final decision has not yet been reached. attended drills régulanyandaliown a Kang-chaug continues to enjoy ex- over the ishod till 6 o'cook the slicem
employés. doing at the present time, without any re-blot to remind us of its existenes.
Jui 6.There have been several change praiseworthy desire make themselves buats and Blackfood's Point as she gard to the nucler of our advorarlos or It was founded on a lie; and though is passed, and so on to where the watering the Officers of the Corps during the smart and efficient. Their sendust and cellent health and is daily at his post in and your correspondent Fotiring: to hein quarters, when we drank success to ou the advantages they may possess over us in enrolled in respectable names its ani gots moveable and lumpy just out
now acquisitio and thus ended the day's the strife, Spain fights for ber honour, nius was from this fish anti-foreign, side Green Island. Sours lay un thair
**** G GLG., Honorary Colonel. f the Corps, expecially glad to be able to say that talk- and baked themcelves, uthera
Mr Gywane, Rautor's agent, as gone proceedings. To one who read the documents, and | backe and it is a supras aspiration, even though
to Hisobou to keep. The Yeoman of Signals, Mr Harris of tim it he in the and a Namancia or a Sagunto, talked with its members, there was no mis played curls, others grouped in groups and left the colony and vacated his appointmenting in the ranks on parade is much less with Princo
frequent than it used to be, and I am in the world, informed of His Royal High Nitrous, was the man who had the hot The Yankee hoge will have an imperish-taking its spirit, but the alleged fact to talked, while some murmured melodious on the 1st February, 1898
In the Field Battery Capt. J. McCallum, hopes that this insoldierlike practice will nesa's movements.
qar of first hoisting the Union Jack on tho able.remembrance of the Spaniarda,
which it appealed as a spur to the move.saatches of minstrelsy and this was the
Mr. R. Brazier of H.1M.'s Customs
of Lakungtro. The flag was sis ment was not to be divined, without ari order of the day, varied by occasional and to had been placed on the Hapernumer soca disappear altogether.
surfering severely from neuralgia, the re-hosted at the acting on the mainland deuco. That evidence is now in hand.
a substantially supary List, resigned his commission on the
to • 18-In my last report I hald out the silt of a cold, and is confined to his but without any ceremony. Mercury Cor, The Emperor having ordered an inquiry, plied bar, At 1.30, a cold collation was 18th January 1888, on being poster!
Battery of Voluntour Artillery in Scotland. breast exist citizens with fabulous fortunes, the Governor of Shangtung replied that on monounced se ready, and; for the modest als Officer, whoss service dates as fate that the proposed new regulations | 40000 NC: Daily News Our P
for the Corps would shortly be drafted and
IT IS REMARKABLE,” will esttainly not be able to present such careful examination be found no truth in price of one dollar current out of the hack no hay, 1878, has done much good submitted for approval Bus I regret to TRANSPrvo and Cabin Eismos are invalu. CLAYS MB W. WSON, THE PO examples of patriotism as is being shown the report of a macrilegious mutilation of real, the same might bo partaken of free- by the Sponisa ospitalists, an hoegunt, of images. The soldions he said had not evenly. There we mnough for thres or four man was prorated Capsin to ponchan say that the pressured of other duties has able and very strong Rabinson Plano CerUL42 Chemist at RAWALEEDY, and
the end,
commaand prorouted me from fulfiling this promiss,
MEARGE, How Chamberlain's Cough the war we are sustaining with those miser. gond into the part of the temple which mos the number present, yet,
I do not believe that the promoter bad was placed on the Supernutterary List.
the Field Battery when Captain Metallunin am, however, senaible that the matter l able creatures.
contained the knagely to whom I last very heavy task in carrying home the frag
are of considerable importance, and I will A NEW factory for the construction of rail. Ranedy has attained a prominence in this The charitable Marquis of Corailias, with
the point of Lantau that public spirit which distinguishes the wok s
Turning outrage promptments.
On the 28th November, 1897, Lieutenant endeavour to prepare the draft as soon as way caterial has been opened near Paking, district, and though it has only been tes but at present the mechanical staff is very troduced for months it has taken the incomplete, and orders have boon given to ad. From romarks made by my costumers good Spurtard, luan ngain made patant that clonounced the stories as a fiction, add: land, where the track branches of tow Wylie died, under lowholy possible.
he cherishes for Spain, by swelling the thy that he had just come from the place
Fesk Bay was reached, where make of the Corps. The vadanoy mused
20-The annual jorporation of the Corpen procus workmen from Tientsin-who have used this remedy, I am convinced general auscription-to-the war fund with referred to; and that he had not heard Castes d olusa inabore until airquuistasoss, to Zie gresk regrat of all:
and T Nimes.
that it possesses exceptional qualities." I never hesitate to reggament is to all whe **ounteibation of €1,200,000 stulous word said in regard to any occurrence of squad threatened us, but thought better of us his desit was filled on the 3rd Fabetesy) by His Excellency the General Offer Com aum to be coded in this way to a notion
the kind,
tarned off disgusted in another dires 1898, by the appantment of Mr M
manding took place on the 14th instant. aptirate council of the Emperor and are in need of a good cough mixture, Bizda to be Laurenant. Para
UHANBBELAIN'S COUGH REMEDY I. for The parado stats on that occasion le shown his ministers roomtly holti, it is stated thất The story was invented demona
one who knows how to fire the Chluces heart. Gropped anchor and had a plunge at least the 1st March, 1898, ended for a
At the bake of Stonecutter's foland, we uterent H. B. Denson, who was, on in anugeuta Na B
the Emperoc enquired the reason why the safe everywhere, Price, 60 cts, and 81.
General agents 1- WATEINS & C5. pest bloodsucker in
Elna cuirse of Enoctures on ambulance country was in 163 present condition, country.---Tasnalas
tion that has no better bans to rest on soms did. The Custom Houe boat cains period of swn years, was truck off the work, accompanied with stretcher drille minister replied after the usual formula, Another opglent bankar, Senor Artus of The organisation we are told was never alongside and waked at we had any surength of the Corps from the Hab March, has again been held by Surgeon Lieutenant urging ble Majesty not to give head to such Hongkong Register, Barcelona, has also subeatbed $1,000,000, completed, and that those who responded gled opium on beard. We told him ek 1808, as being absent without leave: Studiuan.. 17 manbars joined the class,
Chins was the Middle King. de Farmer had akten it all Pulling up
· υπίνατον, With each splendid donatidia We shall to the tales niarm are now ashamed, sour mud-boɔk, we made mother star. Forgeant 2. D. Sanders was gassfied-coexstulnation, the which was condussed by folder péyors mere tributaries of her great
In the A Machine Gun Company 18 of whom presented thamaaleas at the dom, or centre of the in on the 22nd July 1897, in accesslow: Hurco Captain Claces, A TE8th no But the slow had bôn
unes too often. The Emperor was bitraged Temperature. Sergeanty G. '0. Fullerton was gamerted
proficiency Lof 99, eel bars to peruess that the Chief teled to fool him ang loster with such unsion to Lieutenant As Mine, biarshash to keep up to bull and vine un an
Chink may seely be as rapid onssten, and 30 commanded the
ita do petance on his kross-for: Marka
Martini-Elaney carbine by his Ipeciaparable love for fe is currently reported (oys the V. c. or if the band boo infirmity
Only Nano that in comes gence of the Aveset and departed our kavani vas
DISCIPLESE, TRAINÍSO, AND INSTRUCTION, Lyka gun Ammnglion for the man at KIKY A VAPE GAIN it, and we ALUR-BOKU MOYO |
munition and of spouster and dépouidday its endresy bun dark and do no question At nur rendere ses from the telecharges wing Teal Turn dowedy there stilled that we had spent most passes
P-The Cltipline of the Corps kan bedn Kotermining to is stalig taken from the Hengkoor jouets Hundy Cad Viserer han pinperally des say and one
rport button, but he protest to prisipate in the next een uniformly good througout the moon shy our to be indebted for
86 Thave further (gulfed the Balnear Chough he
wling take slow. 4-The usual drills and muskater pundi la lan canhope may be of this is found by tidal expla
Moldinga, le so longar y ver beauchenes besenat inus a dirison of plorimiskavad him front pACT AN ASPERNILLE
Iloilo, May 28,
The villanous American astion, in whoso
The.
Governinis de Contilis is the champion
jubler if Spain and the big
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what must we think of a patriotic assomla.
not be surprised if in the very best mo. ments the national subscription should retch the Incredible sum of $180,000,000,
We foul certain the blackguard Yankees will not do the same. Let Usas trailerous. parde learn from the noble Spaniard, tho very nut alone his blood, but all that he
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And for frisky Chat are vain.
The heathen Chilée is posullar."
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