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Saturday, July 9, 1898,

THE sailing ship Croon of Germany, which left Manila on July 1, arrived here today.

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The Band of the Hongkong Regiment wil not play the sea front, Kowloon, on Sundays, until further notice.

REUTER'S ELEGRAMS.

(BUPPLIED TO Tur Unita Malt="]

Lonas, 7th July, 1898 THE LOSS OF THE LABOURGOGNE, The loss of life by the sinking of the French Atlantic liner Labowogue in esti mated at $26. Frightful confudor and fighting for the boats prevailed and no at- tempt was made to save the women and childon The saved include 108 of the era, who wized the boats and repulsed- the passengers.

Tax first match of the Water Polo Shield Competition, which varno to an unfortunats termination, will be replayed on Monday, at 5.30 p.m., in the V.R.C. anclosure, K.O.R. No. 1 tour will meet V.B.C. No I team. The following reprosant V.R.C. team:-Coel, E. Hondorgon; bicks, J. Carvalho and T. Mook: half-back, A. E, Alveu ; fortsarda, WZA, Sopani (Cipt.), A. A. Alves, and W. Ariostrong. Refere-Cervers's squadron, attempted to leave the Lt. Lloyd, K.O.R.

THE LAST OF ADMIRAL CERVERA'S SQUADRON.

The finn Marcides, the last of Admiral

harbour of Santiago de Cabs on Munday at midnight and was immediately sunk by the American fleet. Sho now tics; partly sab.

The Grout Powern have abstained from my "negotiations for mediation in the Spanish-merged, at the entrance of the harbour.

American war, add koera resolved not to move unless invited by both belligerete The crushing defeat of Admirst Corvera squadron, however, has apparently knockud the spirit out of Spain, And Router show that it is caposted that General do Cuupos will form a Urbinol and propose pace. It remains to be soch what will

[The Reing Mercedes is sister ship to the wall known Reina Cristina, now lying sub merged in Manila Bay.-EM

THE STATE OF SPAIN,

sca et Madrid is guaplat.

The Palace at

It is expected that Génoral de Campos will form a Cabinet and propese joace.

THE ANNEXATION OF HAWAIL be the conditions of the pance. At The Senate has passed the revolution to Washington a month lige, the question was under consideration, and the generally-ac-nox-llowall to the United States of

pepted minimum then was freedom for Cuba, the annexation of Puerto Rico, and.. the retention of Luzon, and, possibly, of the whole of the Philippines, unless satis factory arrangement was corne To concerning the payment of av indemnity and the tro duction of reforms. Mr Chauncey Depew, in the course of an interviow, has said that if Spain sued for porte, her overtures wouki beast in the most widely conftitia Tory spirit. If, however, she porsevered until she was compelled to cry out for

America.

WEATHER REPORT

The following notice is issued from the Observatory :-

Ou the 9th at 11.45. The barometer has rison generally, except in Tongking. Pressure remains high in the Pacific to the E. af Formou, with relatively low irure

sing over 8.W. Chins.

Gradiente slight

to moderate for S. winds on the China

FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That either the respected Timer Corres pondent at Peking has been misled as to the Kowicon Hinterland Convention, or everybody else interested in the defence of Hongkong, has been led a fine old dance in regard to this Convention,

That the process of bottling up informa. tion tol this description from everybody -excepting, perimps, the Hon. Stewart Lockhart

-looks very like crass stupidity on the part of the Foreign Office, and is clearly as risky as when children play with fire

That I hear there is a very strong feeling amongst many of the members of the China Association and Navy League branches here.örer the fact that none of the Elend Centres of these influential as sociations thought it worths while to wire to Hongkong

THE CHINA MAIL.

That, as you have hinted, there must be Rome one at Horay who know what it meant to stick a mandarin-ruled sinks of lth, squeezing, and dishonesty right fu the middle of a imot of country under

Britial tule.

That, honestly speaking, if thero bu any ground for this unique bladeria British diplomacy, the hopes which Hengkong residents hed, formed of the wholesome- influence of the Navy Longus and the China Association have been very rudely shaken.

That it Sir Clando Macdonald has been by Russia or by Li Hung **jockeyed"

Chung in this matter, the result will de monstrate one of two things-either that our Minister at Peking does not got know enough, or that the Salisbury Foreign Office has made one more serious blun der.

KROWNIE.

CORRESPONDENCE.

AMATEUR POETS. (To the Editor of the ↑ Chung Man.)

Hongkong, 8th July, 1809. DEAL SIR-If any muro poema by the authors of The Downfall of Spain or The War in Cubs are published in the China Mast, I shall probably go out of my mind, anil finve to be sent homo at the ex pense of the Colony, and I think is right to warn your contributing posted habeats Colonial expuiditure may be saved.-Yours very truly,

Tost at the fact of the entire col- BRITISH AND FOREIGN LEETS THE VALLEY OF THE YANGTSERRA H.M.S. TERRIBLE.

Tapas of the organisation of this Do

A return of the fucts of Great Britain, Dord Salisbury has consented to rĚSÍVA To the House of Commons, on Junu 7i artoient, the other day, shove there in soothing radically wrong, although the France, Russia, Germany, Italy, the Uni-a deputation on the 14th inst on the tub MrF. Flannery naked the Fim End of the Juct of British trade in Cuina. The cis Aduitrary whether on her 30 iours trials mcat charitable versión muy be this 1-let, ted States, and Jepan lins been tested as a | cumstance is of considerable importance her Blajesty's ship Terrible and 2.310 of us suppose the P. M. G. na belies Pauliamentary paper, on the motion of Sir and will, we may hone, result in some cual per horse power nor hour for al fur- that “is proper, cut-and-out whole Charles Dilke. It shows that them are 52 declaration by the Prime Minister showing post whether this was handpicked omil i collapse is the enty mode, by which Iro can scouro satinfactory reform British battleships in commission build, that the Govenment mo fully slive to their and had orders been given to ascertain by 20 is before. Lord Salisbery resolution" main and auxiliary engines, or by any this reform will come, and that speedily. Armourza, 18: building, #ontored 201

Protected cruisers du commission, 95 expressing concern, at the activity of other means, the consumption per unit of That the entire community are in hopes at 8 ardered-64 in all. Craisers responsibilities. The deputation will lay the use of apparata. Kroute of files for That of late you have published series building, 24-total, 119. Unprotected ora Russie, France Anil Germany, and arg power on the main engines, including all which are exceedingly good, and some sur 18. Const defence tessele Armouring the Gurenument to sourcing on thisanguished from the pazil- which are exceedingly-something d That we are all glad to note the practical. 98, for pour des off to be resoltarea chetruct & miway from British machinary a distinguished from the

35; torpedo-heat destroyers, of Lorin Burma to the upper valley of the Yangtao ary machinery

Mr. Gaschen Tho, trial of the Terrible extinction of the Plague, but hespugh 300 beat destroyers Building, 12; first-class tor King. In ancuring the opening of the not to introduce the plague of un- ing stuff cut up into lines with unsteady pedo boats, 3 making a grand total of 977 West River Lord Salisburg has done some was of sixty fours duration at 6000-horse

vowala.

thing, but our very moderate succosa in power, not thirty hours, as implied by the Evet.

The French Fleet, comprises battleships this case is not sufficient to qualify our hon, goutloman, and the consumption of in commuision, 74 building, 8; armoured song of fnilare in North Chirn. It is al per hour for fill purposes was 2.315. cruisers, 9; armoured crust's builling, 10, abundantly close that the Foreign Office per indicated horse power. The coal was protected ruinors, 30 protected cruisere mist not only rat ba pinmitted togaisa in not picket. Orders has not been unilding, 10; unprotected; 18. Coust dethe work of securing new openings for com- given to ascertain the consumption of main fenco vegesis-Armoumil, 14 special pessel, mero throughout the Coloatist Empire, but and auxiliary machinery separately. Butie 1 torpedo vessels, 13, torpede. vessel mit be spurred to a more considerable is, contemplated to ascertain this on the building, and torpedr-lost destroyers effort than say yet mute British trade, conclusion of the present berles of res building, 8, taking a grand total of 148. thanks to a lopsided Assal system on the I may add that in the last trial to Gibraltar The Russian Fleek consists of tileships one lant and a partial indifference brot of at 10,000 h.p. the consumption for, si pir- in commission, 12; building, 6; to be con past prosperity on the other hand, has for poses with hand-picked bond was 1.801b.

he lust few years been moving in the wrong por indicated horse power. menced this year, 4; cruisers, armoured, 10 building, cruisers, protected, direction. Only by the persistent

agitation building, 3; to be commended this year, 2; of tien like Mir Colophon and Mr Holt

BRITISH “MARKSMANSUIP 1 vessels Armgured, ID; Juilding, 1; special brought to understand what an opportunity oruisers, unprojgeted, 3 Coast, defence Hallett has the sting been gradually

MORE TARGET PRACTICE WANTED. vessels, 5; building, 1; torpedo vessels for commercial development is latent in Under the heading of Deltish Marku- 17 torpedo bout destroyer, 1; building; rice are ready to ln tapped, whenever Saturday Erries, gives his

Alfred P. Hillier, in the manshipri 38-total

individual

opi. The German Fleet is made up of battle enterprising businessmen choose to insistion of the high value of markeumship as ships, 17; acmonred sraisers, 3 protected on exploiting thoro. That is a truth which

followe

Lee-Mattord rifle can be s has been proclaimed by aperte again and ed from yinds to 1 yards and if fired cruisers, unprotected orais, 21 armoured coat defence vessel, Il; pecial gain, but the people who have mainly pro with that princes and confidence which vomel, 1; torpɔde borta building, 8. Gerted by its proclamation are the lives of markomanehip so invariably tunds to give many is building, battleships, 5 armoured Great Britain Buriented, France have sp a man is the most deadly weapon for an total of 15 in proprinted slice after slice of Chinese torri individual solilor the world has yet cruisers, 2 protected, contemplation.

tory, and have been in some measure stred sun. Wint, then is the degree of skill to take whist they wanted by the conscious with the rifle which the onlinary soldier hos that they were striking at British iu poscass? What in the training given, and terests. We may say that had it not been what are the inducements offered tự the for British travellers and had a fire suldier to acquire skill / A report dealing and Russia, would not have had their pre- with the Progress of Musketry Instrac sent opportunities in China. Wo have hiård io the Army is isquett

annually, und much of the difficulty of rousing China. The difficulty of rousing the Betish Gohe last one obtainable, pablished in 1885, contains many interesting statistics. In vorniment and the British commercial the whole Ibu hattaliens of British unfautey classes to recognise the nak they waru rua in 1894 there were 3180 marksmon, ax ming of being for aver shut out from some 3.20 per cont. Thus if marksmanship is of the biggest potential markets in the Dr soldiers be desimble, we are a long world has been only loan.

way from having it at prasan:. Marka At last, however, they seem to be unship to any extent is unobtainable thoroughly awake. During the past year under the

present

wgatein, whic or two diplomacy has made quite namira ble forte, to become the quiniden proximately is an annual course of target practice during which the soldier (dealing offor the moment only with the infantry) ecommerce. The Blackburn Chamber of for

JEREMIA 1 SMITH. [Wo sympathise with Jeremiah Ed. China Mail.

RAILWAYS IN INDIA AND CHINA. In the couras of a paper recently red by Mr Archibald Colquhouʊ under the suspices of the Eat India Association, on The Railway Connection of India and Chim,' Mr Colquhoun said there were two ways of at tacking the trade of China, so far af Eug land wae concerned. The one was from the seaboard, ontering Chine, by the main rivers, notably the Yangszo, the main artery

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The Italian Fleet includes battleships, 16; armoured cruisers, a protested, 16 special Vossels, 2 turpode ressola, 15-

The Japanese Fleet is composed of hat leships, Remoured cruiser, 1; protected cruisers 10; unprotected cruisers, 8; cast defonco vessels, 3; torpode vessel, 1 pedo boats. 44-a total set of 80. Japan is also building, battleships, 31 protected cruises, ; anprotected cruiser, 1; amour of China, and the West River, which passeded cruisera, torpedo boat destroyers, 8 through the Southern Provinces. The other was from England's hand bass Bus

“MÌ ERNEST TERAH HOOLEY, mah, through Yunnan. Doubtless the sun approach, hitherto the only one from tho Mr Ernest Terah Hooley is in his thirty- purely trading point of view, sins incumpar-ninth year, having heen born at Long the subject from this side, and gave neably the most important; but the other, the nothing in return,

caust, Forrest-fresh SE and S winde; That, assuming that the dificulty has been squally, showery...

overcome and that must always be kept in mind, seeing how littly we know about it-grave responsibity falls upon those at Home, who got every information, on

LIFE

morcy, then the United States would insist NOTES, BY THE WAY IN A SAILORS upon what they considered just tornes. The United States did not wish to sanea Cuba, but to establish there a Govorament of order and liberty. It would in any rese, be well to keep Puerto Rico and

port in the Philippines, but, if the war lasted long. Spain might be deprived of all her Colonial possessions.

SĄKOVLAR MEETING, A few years ago I had with nie as Chief Mate a man who had left his home when quite a boy to some to Chine. After trival in Shanghai he got a position as quarter. master and worked his way up to Chief.

Kate.

hosts, 12.

China. Riches beyond the dreame of avarice

ap.

supply

Eaton, Derbyshire, in 1858. He is the Commerce dispatched a Masion of Inquiry lines 119 rounds at the target. This

to China, and a member of tho British Con-marb

may land route, was compleinository to it, and only son of Mr Torali Hooley, and was aclar Service was appointed to acornsby the

CA at the discretion DỀ.”

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local branch of the China Association, sea hal kong since been annulied by destit, Long Whatton to Lone Enton. Froin bodied in the form of a Blue Book, bent, a soldier my.

That it would be interesting to sae what is to be done now by the dres Local Bodies -the Gener Chainber of Commerce, the and the Hongkong branch of the Navy

married in 1893. The Hooleys were

to the extent of ycouan-farmers and landowners in Lethe mission and report to the Fore

rounde, though oreganother

part of the course, nor not an assentiel Cestershire for some generations before fire. The result is one of the most lucul not as

ind tha Robert Teral Hooley mimted in 1780 cuntercial ospositions probably ever m

ammunition, if he

if he so desires to Whilet Me Consul Bourne's report is invant a portion of his pay, at a cheap rate „čima immcnorial the scriptural name Terah (the father of Almham) has been under discussion, another, also of con- from du. Goresco:zent, anxi-use it is rifle given mala member of the family, siderable value, comes to hand in the practies as a recreation. In addition to Mr. Hooley's education res private, and shape of an account, by 11r Cunsul Latin, this he is served during the fie'd firing-s as stockbroker in Notting of fais visi To Northern Szechuan. The most utfortunately Itwiteit part of the he started life as a

two reports suggest that Yuunan and spiliar's annual training with some six ham. Ta that ca:

capacity ho

ho speedily made ė Szechuan would become a sort of Tom by all of them, to inquire as to how mat since he lirst advocated the railway connec ́od deal of money, and by the time he was Tiddler's ground for the British trader ifro bull cartridges. Two hundred rounds

hy he had purchased Ristny Hall, near dels placed within his ranch. Great masses three or four days' spring buck

are often fired, away sportsman in a few extracts Speaking "öf die arrival of i were introduced to each other, and I in-1 That I very much doubt if any of them has first of all with a view to opening, Yurman Derby, tre some time ago coat of the Wist people pass their daily lives in the Rand yet this meagre alkanen

We have seen another letter written by bluejacket of the U.S. flagship, Olympia to friend in Hongkong, from which we cull

After about eighteen-years' absence from his home, an older brother of he came to Shanghai in command of a sailing ship, and the two brothers met. The Captain and I

with his young brother on kaand blac etenin or. Later the Captain asked me to use my infidence to get his brother to go. home with him to see his mother, who was

the troops, he says:-There was great re- vited him to spend all the time, he could" joicing when the troops came in. The band played Rally round the. Flag and aimilar toner, while all the boys cheered until they were hoarse. The soldiers shivo, been visiting the ships in large

very old lady, and always string to

panabors. There will be goino difficulty in soo her child 'Sam.' After some” trouble, maintaining discipline among the boja un 1 porsuaded him as a matter of duty to go til they have made up for the long trip home and abtained for him a year's loqvo from the glazen," packed like gardines in a of absones. He left Shanghai in his box. The troops number 2,500 and are mother's ships and went to leilo, where composed of two batteries of Hght artil- the vessel Loaded, and sailed for America. lery and the rest infantry. One thou-When the vessel was well on her way to Band aro U. S. regulars and the rewards the Cape of Good Hops they had mainder are Volunteers. They have one very calm day, and at a short distanco been landed at the Navy Yard

Lougue.

That, naturally, telegrams would be sent

tors really stand.

moved a step.

That some of our older residents believe Kowloon Reservation to be so ridicu lous, they regard it as purely aptrue. That I hope they are right.

That it is of the atmost importance we

hamper our legitimate aspirations, and

apparent of late.

doutly desirable for the purposes

midst

I$

Britishors should know who is trying to limportânce, not merely because it was evi" socibed twice over, and so numerous were hara than this reprezantainount of target greeting and field #eping -rights, in the congiuptiblá mapaer made. commerce to connect thu contra and up to ugarea which largely increased or they should creat o nami is capable of imparting it shore is no ques

deed, a very few weeks after allot 5er of asteloments in places inland at

which Englishmen should reside for the tion. The fault is that it is entirely Inade failures, becauses of Russia of Li Hung happened that the navigation mit of that a Hudles go they were quated at "Fecial purpose of promoting trade. Hich uste, and that the oncoure should ba

That if we are afraid to publish our blank

the

lower regions of the Yengtsza with Burguh, but also for political conscos. And it so

river neighboured the province of Szo.

was a necessity, if our influence, ooininer. cial and political, was to be maintained. and extended. The isolation of Chius over and the time had crime when her isolation by land could not longer last. In fact, it had already ceased. It was how many yours

tion of Burmah and South Western China

shooting, loughbys. It is understood that Mr of

all the and secondly, to effect a connection be. Hooley's first larke Tichts were made in of resources which should be utilised for country thinks it can afford to give men Com- their confort and the traders' profit. How during the whole year, pho are matutained tween these two grect waterways, the purcation two early part of 1800, he con- is this dual and to be attainuit. Ching and trained for and great purpose, iratmely, Yangtze and the Irrawaddy. It red onized the idea of buying up and roosting to notexistant coday: the wings of the country to do so, and even that amount is

pany. In the

must be

compelled to awned facilities which

to shoot straight when called upon by their to him that the connection of the navigation the Pasamatic Tyre Company His syndi dar

darin limit of the Yaugisze with our Eastern ostu bought the old Pearuatio. Tyre Com fired by the soldier annually as an except- Indian province was a matter of cardinal Inny for thres millions in cash and refont thief, must be clipped and the British trados tion rather than as a rule. Marksmanship ed it at five millions. The andrey was submugs change his methods. Mr Bourne is an eft, and one in a fair dogran not insists that merchants tinst consent to live difficult to acquire. That our systent of and Hongkong, training-it supplemented with a groster disappointed applicants that the elixires of the

train capitalisation of the Company. La-adres to do so.

ment the fil Deferred Shures, stood at de month

bought

says the Consul, will not live in the gene through at least every two months, BOYUTU: Cetates,

If the objection of expones bo urged) It may Chang, or out of our lolatry to the chuan, which, for various reasons; should one of his most extensive purchase in poor men cannot make a be fairly answered, adiditting policy of the Open door, for Heaven's be the commercial and polítical objective required Lore Delaware's property in the must be

Papworth Hail, in Cambridgeshire, and

ently therefore the work of argument that not another. he

un cup can of England. Recent events had em- There frora them was another vassol showing That the present drift of affalis is becom.phasised the soundness of that view, andern Counties, and Lady Warwick's is the wait and thin it the Chinesing forge, that a numörkaly much

ahould urge as to deal, without delay with roporty in Huntis purchase to believe that Mr Bourne is right majority of whom se admitted by tho bout delay with Badwinter (Hasex) estate. In addition, he spoken language and marcantile customis regiment of marksmen and first class

Youths Balested "England for their

in: ing so exasperating that even the honey the question of land communication" vo

1915 | shots would, be twice sa valuable as and business capacity * Is I too much k Wiltshire, and his most recent ed words of Special Commissioner between Burnish and the Upper Yang was in the Isle of Wight. Mr Hedley is when he says that in ten yeata cuth oficial raport to be through the fault not presiant average region, the great for it was there, that must be decided the Ne Stewart Lockhart will fail to allay the ane

bunting man, the church wardan of his question of the commercial Eupremacy

parish at Risley, and

a system would give us a hold over the of the soldiers, bat of a penny anthusiastic indignation felt generally among the of Central China France, though not »

trade of China the the present British Community, who know the sub-great Asiatic Power, was yet

posstaned

nevar da'

la reparted offqual shot. The of one-third

Indo-Chine

and acquired Lord Lonsdale's schooner tho pf

the submit joot.

rena, and he is a member of floyal South that the Toralga Ollie

મા benty by That the nort subject of importanée la un to meara om, the

Papuointment of sover. Priemplatie Caluial vaniga but against sh)··

Cónsular doubtedly the position of the Amerloins of Southern Chius then, under the Harwich Facht Clubs.Lely vast service in placing facts before the coceirable condition. Vistaty' in- futura. -

guise of trade, to establish there har radi purchased Lord Hindlip's houss ie Bill tical

added to the they report for the best of Great Brith which sou luxgost, but to thuse which shout- of railways connecting Southern Provinces with byr possetone, moy of the City of

Sheriff of

for the bined of the foreigner has boon Ealatly heard, the desire The result of such notion upon our proapes. IRA BAZEN Of Cainbra Mich they report f

be he hand, if PIANO Toning and Rapsirs, New Music,

candidate for the ponudalinaenda in: Chins, had bjen upskiraston Division essatation of tis

for many yenes pack unions He 1.That from all I have heard about General anticipated from the side of Dough received innumerable the French, on at any rate, gave away great Aguinaldo, and from every reliable des took similar

Without facilitating our communications wa uription of his action up till now, there need expect no great expansion of car com alla gift of cold Communign service Comercial skirmishers to the ground rises, but fall of 20 per cent in the quot

waf de speretary lane fron maat in answerin

ting thise communications out delay. Unless the training of our com- Gasa uneasiness was felt fortnight agd- merce in

in Western China, Burwch, or other

forthwith, the Briton will and failing to work in the fullest harmony i paria of Indo-China. The laying downB Paul's. CAPTA)ill not have been has anxious to exulelt already own this week has brought about general"

are plenty of good buildings ashore to the American fag. The two brothers shelter themp, and with proper care they agreed to have a boat lowered and to pull should fare very well, although they have over to the stranger för a short visit.. ~ This to depend on the rain for water. There was done, and to their great surprise when is no danger of the cupply failing, for it they got on board they found the Captain rains enough almost every day to the wad their own elder brother, tanks placed under the phones of the houses. The writer says the rebels are on-different ports, and on different voyages couraged by the presenes of this U.S.`troops, and had not metesch other in alteen years,

The two Captains had been employed in

sake, lot us know it.

in the Philippines.

bes:

od yachtaman. A co

couple of years ago methods

he Foreign

and the

GILT

is undoubted, but unfortunately what

gly

for the Sako

of the

the

benny-wise system third sta

regicient a

would shown not merely as an Afral

supertory o

and were making it warm for the Spaniards. and the oldest and the youngest, had That row the whisper of a probable' passe by mence which she intended to tasot street, where he has been residin My Homeworld.ns Merare. Bourne and Kitten have engegerunts will not be to the battalions

On the evening of July 2, the rebels towed | novąz mat-before.

a larga barge, on which they had mounted yuhs, up to within range of the forms and the Spaniards fired at them for some tima, apparently without effort. Of the upturn

A. EK.

NURSES), MEMORIAL FUND, The Honorary Treasurer begs to acknow. rescipt of the following subscriptiona Already noknowledged 82, 020- Capt. Bergernii `

V. H. Deacon

H. C. Nigolle.

E. S. Wheailer.

Mos Craddock.

Dr Gerlach.

Dr Paulum au

F.

Capt. W. E Kont....... Madam D'Almada

medios...

Capt. 0. V. Lloyd E. W. Mitchell

J. F. Boulton

J. W. Cumming... A. Stewart....

comes all the stronger,

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is little likelihood of he or his followers

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with the Americans.

That any suggestion to the contrary Reems to me, and to many chem who know more about this matter than

of lateral fixler stads and zadladys

to

of the gunboat Key, he says, 'I felt sorrywige for the Captain when ko came up the gang- way to come aboard, thinking, perhaps, ho would go over it next time a, corpaeni He begged the Admiral uot të tượn him over to this rebels, and just thou Aguinaldo came on board and takl the Adiniral that he (the prisoner) was formerly with flua rebels, And thinking the Spaniards would win the day had desorted. He is safe in the Navy. Yard, guarded by the U.S. soldiers." number of moekanics accompanied the troops, and should they think it possibla they are to proceed to miss some of the aunken Spanish ships. There are very extensivo shops at: Cavite, and failities for doing exceptionally heavy work. The ships of the US. Navy had been very busy taking in supplies of ama- miĥnition from the transports. Fout bun.. dred tons of dynamite arrived in the frana- ports and preparatlungs were being made A REUTER'S telegram, dated Wellington, May 27, says The Earl of Ranfurly, to mime the entrance to the harbour. The the Governor, and Rear Admiral Pearson, buys are winking and waiting for the time of the Bigship Royal Arthur, which is now for the arrival of the Spanish fleet, but it response to an Invitation from one of the thers, have paid a Visit Papann, In will be at least thirty days befors they largest and most representative Maori reach here, and the harbour will then be gatheringa held for many yoare. Grón {inyalty and enthusjasin wara displayed. impregnable. There is no don't the The Admiral was referred to as The Great city will fall at the first attack, but Chief of the big war canoes and of the in case they hold out our large supply Queen who commande the ocean,

of shrapnel will enable us to ly the

W. Taylor

W. D. Sutton Mr & Mrs Bachao: A Friend

to

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I do, a sort of attempt to throw cold

water upon the Insurrectionary movez ment, and to discredit its leader.

WAR

some

Lagon

of

Was

dons

and straightssky.

Me Bourne's proposal on the other

Mandoline, Banjos, fins stock.Robin

nathe county,rough their privats: rezident ron-Piano Co

sum of money, and alone could barn to account. The bint in

vsentatives, recetrod Isformation which: lottura daily

obo on which sution should be taken eith

i constant employs i les pays

g

of account of the price to which rise had

fo gölten. Me Hooley a comprehensive agatem of milways, and granting pensions to pour peuple in Derby do much without besistance. The Govern ion of trouble. The decline in price vina scheme for he is anx

Unfortunately the British traders cannot contentment and set aside all apprehen- Light open up these régions would favola a senis furtherance of that project,

shire, and he spent a great deal of inoney

ment must therefore,

refore, whatever its preja the work of certain philanthropist who im serable outlay for somo years to come; fo

dices, consent to support his movements, ported rice from the Bouth and supplied hot the money thus invested would be

prise.Egochora and all the roseurons of diplomacy must be the poor with it at richly repaid. In view of what had rebent A News Agency interviewed a member of requisitioned on his behalf. British trade

end the the governing authority of St. Paul's can only develop by means of communica

cho

Inzerntzen in Tax Bloon. We hare sedu

of: Bikin

by happened in North France and Russie, Cathedral with reference to Mr Hopley's ucas Waterways toust be fred, zatwar mus exclam

ambitions of and caproially

to

of French designs, It was gift of gold Communion plate. It was most be built. The things are hosts of letters from poople who have received he hoped that there would be no more pointed out to bime that the bankruptor tel to progress as the abolition of great haunt from the nee of Clarke's Blood That every move up to the latest advicesgraceful concessions on the part of this low tide void all Kettlements effarted with dudeo. From the East, China can be fixture. It cannot be too highly oetinate, for seems to strongthen the conviction cuntry. At all hazards we must keep in two years of the act of bankraptoy, aftacked through her giant rivers, but it cleanse and ploure the load Irvin all, Ina that Manila dity will be taken with the pou the hinterlands of Burnab and Hong: The authority in question replied But from the South and West Brom Barms priiler: Thir is good fostituential from the

kung and our approaches to the upper the gift of plate to our Cathedral by Mr that to allways lose will assist the de Parily Doctor, which goes on for y Yongtare if we meant to prevent the

back Hooley I take it, was tot a

Castlement. velopment of commerce Bir ArchibaldIt is the finest Blood Forifer that clerk and to India, passing into the hands of The gift was made to the Dean and Chapter

night otential anemia.

minimum of borrons accompanying the capture of a city, and that this result will be brought about by the joint action of the Americans and the Aguinaldos. That Admiral Dewey has already nobly maintained the reputation of the mo dern version of givilised warfare, and he

is the sort of man to continue to do so

any costu

en

of St. Paul's offered They

in a lecturo skill havn brought to light, and we can with the,

the Baer Indis Association, made it almost confidence resumend it to:sur mbwirl-

and whatever was legally before the other;

omplied thankfully

by common report that

Mr

deay that a railway Burma" to the hors and the pubile generally."- For. Scrofula, –

tion of latar proceedings. We can within all Sentry, Eczema, Bad Legs, Skin and Blond

Tax Exchange Telegraph Company maye Hooley was a man of good position in the

It is confidently anticipated that shortly City, and, of ourse, there was no anticipa

le imperslively hooded. The Discine. Simple id bored of all Kids Ins Yangtey Me-Colquhoun, the effects are marvellous. - Khonsands of wonderful-

olios hare: Buen afhotid br it. Clarke's Blood

to our position in Chins. It is a

after the resembling of el mare dosply Inquiry into a man's affairs simply tion, which we ban command by movement for the recall of Lord Rosebery

to the Leadership pf the Liberal Party will because he thinks it to make gift to the from the South, and waleh Rusels is strom assume a definite shape. It may be reinent Cathedral

bered that when he rozried the position in Bend,

uously endesyourlag to

secure by railway

from the North. Francs has diverted

to Tonkin much of the trade which

threaten to anticipate us, so far að reik

Whatever, therefo

travel the concerne til the

That the insurgent Loador (Aguinaldo) had October, 1806 he stated the course of CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIO, CHOLERA,

shown himself to be not only master of his letter to Mr T E Ellis M.P Chief AND DIARRHEA REMEDY should go to Hardin, and the Ruskians itis followers so far, but to be a man de Liberal Whip, that he foundation TS sapletlid comedy for bowalcomplaints

Consider termined to justify his position beturetion of the Lateral Party on

apparent diferanse with a

in their various forms, bod for adults Fronic dildren. It sa just dach a medicine, tha krruments Adamst Gove the world as one prepared to show how Question, and in somas, baliston mun especially during his summəz Koson when

as every family should hoop sy hand, with Mr Gladstone It the Phillippings can govern themselves of the dificulties with which (through him) better than the Spanish

the zoble Lord felt himself to be colic, skolers morbus, dysentery, diarrhea, bigläla havasions.

fronted an no longer be regarded as sirious bloody Bux and abolers Infantizi

How is remedy prayalent. A few domes bata oles to his ranemption of the Leader check any ordinary arts of sam

tity in Bahas In twalow hours ting A SLIGHTLY, used Phones, cheap to clear forhat this by no means neopagitatos" any him farther advies peems to thrang dinadaanan & bar be depended upon.

urvey of the harbour of Manila shows that Bobinson Fine Co

the summor, cany torma, full guarantes.

the American ships map en close ike the

shore nese the mouth of the riveisj

from the Immediate doubt in the likelihood of Lord Roses in the monk, kayaro and dam Vouted States; but bury mounting the invitation.

bá, done withogh pres-fond of good wil vinjetent energy

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