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VERIDAY, JANUARY 81, 1888,

Tan Bhaighus Land Investment Co. jaga a | dwa siever new Bane Marionetle show | THE GRISIS IN THE PHILIPPINES. --dividend of 104 per cent, for the past year was repeated at the West Point Theatro

(Dijou) That night before a full holes.

M'KINLEY'È CONSEIESTONRED

THE CHINA MAIL.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, VANNUAL MEETING OF AMATIEÒLREMA » AND BOBROVIDERS.

GREAT TIRE AT NAMTAO.

| THE REBELLION IN BEEDHIGAN.

TU MANSTER, DANTORNO, SARA BRANDRAI, Jan. 87.

The following native official telegrama. A A large area of the populous diatriot of Namian, at the South: eastern side of the dated Chungking, tha 24th Jan, a pub sity, was laid la nahas this morning and the Jiahed in the Universal Gitte On the

A PROFOBAL has been made that the United This entertainment has clearly sought onStates Minlater to China, daw appointed of the seatholders in and subscribers to Se blessed in his office, and that church monitor various insurance companies are again bad. 785 Instant H. H. Wang Chih-chuo, Pro

States should establish a health resort Nagasaki for the Manlia invalide,

P

Mr Jackson, in proposing a vota of thanks to the Obairman, add that the stre they saw of the Blahop the better they kod. 1. The Bon Charles Dionhy, lats United

him. Loi then hope he would he with Yesterday afternoon, the annual meeting them for many years, that he would be at and those la no doubt it fully deserves all on the Commission to be aunt to the Philly John's Cathedral was hold in St. Paul's would prosper, under lig

the good things that have been anki about pines, writes in the Norenbar Forums on

The Bishop, in replying, said he did not by bitten. The fire originated in a ten vincisi Treasurer of Beechuan at the head house naxt to the native customs station, to march in two directions to attack the of 14 battalion, gave the command for them the duty of Amerion keeping the Philip. Cullege. The Right Rev. Bialop Bars think ho deserved vote of thanks for

taking

and quickly aprend to the adjoining shops The Kukar was flanted out of the No. 1

the ohalr, because it seemed that houses, many honge in the neighbone. On the 17th and 18th Instant the

and Dusk at Kowloon to-day at noon, the ox. ! We are informed by Mr J. M. Bock, Acting pines: I am in favour of holding the resided. Thers were also present: the by Government ordinance he was compelled hood boing in quite a large way of basi troops encountered the rebela on

lattor The house where the are started issue they were driven backsarda na tensive repairs to har buttons having been banager of the Tolographs Companies, tat Philippines, he enyn, becaney T cannot RR. F. Gobbold, Sir John Carrington, 10 do 80.

the Hon. R. D Ormsby, Mr T. Jackson. he has received information from the Americoceira of any alternative to our delag so, Mr J. M. Book, Captain F. G. Goddard, completed.

can authorities in Manila that the restrictions except the seleurs of territory in China; with regard to the use of the code in telé. and prefer to hold thom rather than to and Mr H. R. Hustle. Mr Cabbold graphing to Manila have now on relegad. oppress further the helpless Government oppointed to act as sacrotary.

The Bishop, in his opening romarks, Manila, but they are subject to onorship serve her putereny, scams great and by the American authorities,

THE Ruselon Marine Department Is pro posing to spend the sum of fifteen wittion

ness.

baisions, tho

fighting most Aaraly all to beintured in Mesara Jardine Matheson's Offloss for Tis. 7,500. Mantzo was therefore,

four of their strongholds captured. was crous 1 min. when it broke out, retreat into his own special stronghat and we are informed that within half an

compelled

roubles in the erection of new dooks and Talograma may now be sont in 'e' to and people of China.', I want China to prestated that at the boginning of last year / Kowloon, Isaving Stonecutters Inland to arrest the progress of the dames. The beitig complately surrounded he was d

paw buildings in Vladivostock.

Tas murderer of Chaloni P. Z. de Souza at Mano, after trial by court-martial, as been contenced to be shot. It is halloved the King of Portugal will commute the

Boatonce.

I connection with a fro at 58 Honar Road, Shanglu, on the 18th January, five Chinamen were arrested on aspicion. Aftur proceedings.In the Mixed Court, the accused were discharged.."

Ar the Regular Meeting of Euthen Mark Lodge No 264 FC, hold hat evening fro. D. Mandonald was Installed as WM, for the ensuing year by Wur, Bro, A. O. Gourdin and board of Installed Mas

Grimble,

The proceedings theu torminated. ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB THIRH RASĖ TOK RE CUF, JAKUABY' 29. Course.--From a ling off Police Pler,

prosperous and i wast those rosulte, aut there was a elicit of nearly $100. At the port, round the Cowoohow (or Kaukins) Tor the interests of China, but for cur own end of the pour there was a balance in hand fuck to port, and return, passing Stone Interests: In not the agent or attorney of over $1,000. That was tus say they bad tatters and to starboard, to starting of China; and, as an American, I do not made way the extent of over 92,000 line; 16 miles.

Erica Mr A. Tenson statch allow look to the promotion of China's interests,They rat zomerator this, that in accor Maid Marias Mard. Hastings

46 Re 48 or Spain's, or any other country's, but dance with the request which he received Bmito simply of our own.

by telegraph iron the Church Body, he had Phool By holding

invited a clergyman to see out to aarles fr Dobbold in the Cathedral. That gentlo man would have to be paid, and the inarena of 84,000 was not sufficient to pay the salary

the Philippines we avert the partition of China, and we postpone at least a general European war,

The Filipines, we are informed, made

several appeals by wira and otherwise to the people of the United States to send out

hour the nativo firo guilds from the City the hille, but being closely pursued by the were on the seage and hid what they soups he had no time to run away, and belle in the foreign Ara-stations did net pelled to pray to be allowed to aurronder..

The French priest Fleury has there ring an alarm, but even if the firemen had to bend and sent to Chang turned out they could have done little king to the care of the French Consul. nothing owing to the want of water, lunghi H. E. Wang is now holding Lungshuichen they might porbaps have been able to get a satronlkeld) in fored and will charo await ene or two streams by means of their on instructions from Poking as to what to do gings from the river. The fire practically with the rebels in his hands. H. F. has burnt itself out, and those who

visited the spera to day marvel that the native also sent troops to disperse the various

rahol banda acattered throughout the pro ・ouuki firemen with their poor applianceà do as much as they did towards staying rice and no more trouble is expected

from them. Ladybird Mr C, D, Walkinson 5

De Clara

ita programs. Some 60 or 70 houses were destroyed. So far as we can gather the Pinos Oficers PA. 758

There was a moderate east wind at the losses to the insurance companies are the The members of the local bar in Penang

Manchester Ts. 10,0

10,000

the Law, Union are contributing towards a purae to be pro start and the line was orvated by the boate and Grown Tin: 8,000 ur Tis. 3,000; Messrs anted to be in Quart Registry, is Mr. R. W. Branson, late second. fairly well together, Maid Mariang Phab Jardine Matheson's various companies Te and Friez being in the van. In the run to 7,500; South British Tis, 5,500; Londen Rognition of the courtesy shown by Stunecutters but showed remarkable quafi. 1,000; Royal Fle, 2,000 Lancashire him during the nlus yeast he was in offles. tus, running through the feet inta & good s. 3,000; Now Zealand Tit. 1,000, and Mr. Branson is now in Singapors on second place to Brica, Behind Stonecutters

Dagt.

-Major Koo

Hond F. H. May 2 min. 5'

28.

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D

ter, and appointed and invested thy fal- loving officers-S.W., Bro. J. Lochead; J.W., Dr. G. P, Lammert; M.O., Bro. D. Goddard; 8.0., Bro. G. J I Sayor JO, Bro, J. D. Ball; Tronsurer Wer:

which he was nothorised to prón, se him. Bro A'O. D. Gourdin; Spe., Bro.. G.

Mr Jackson (ión trenaurer), in present Mr. Hervis, of the firm of Morrison, Hareid Pieroz B.D., Bro. A. II. Buttonholm: to the Philippines Alte Commissioners tong the accounts, said thay camianed the year with a deficit of 8007.87. That was & Co., applied at the Mixed Court at 1.G., Bra, J. J. Bryan; Tgler, Bro. J. R. ayestigate on the apot and placo the truthsured by very extensive repairs to the the wind was very light and patchy, and even these gares we believe.de nou coni-pensiv

Os the 12th Jaruary, the Chungking oor respecting the conditions prevalling it the organ. These repaita cost over 82,000. the bosts changed places very freely, but plate the list. Chin faute

Erica kept the lead and caught the strong

respondent of the China Gucette wrote -istanda in an impartial manner before the le believed the organ was now in verg

Dr Webtor and Mr Light, who have been Government and people of the Great good order, and it was not likely that such wind of the West point of the Inland first bill would again full on the church then cano Maid Marian and Ladybird

to identify the body of the murdered mis Van. If the Commission now appointed fob such a purposed for many years by como. After passing Ureen Island the wind

sienary, Mfr Fleming, in Kuul-chow, have bularies in died away and the boats drifted with is composed of such pronounced annexa- They finished the year with

Arrived in this city. The local offcials put of 94,113,91, and there was in the the title for over an hour, when

every diloulty in their way, even though tiomata an Ugionel Denby appears to be, it bank fired

.ut.

fight east wint carried theis down

accompanied by a military escers from Russ deposita tort fund -89.401.33. To very much regretta order was frica, Phate, Maid Marian in astor's entertainment and luctare. Leava saone of the murder, the gates were

to the rock off Cowachow, when the

on one opansion at a city near the they .to hoidors and the members of the church was the first half minuto, thon Ladybird, Bonito was prolonged till 9.10 p.in, by. the offer, against them and they had to obtain ene

heartily en

Shanghai, on the 23rd January," for a rum. mous against his compradore, who ling absconded with Tla, -14,000.

On one of scarlet fever and one case of amilpox were notified as exvarzing in the Dalons dacing the wook ended 28th Janis gary Tha ose of scarlet fever was report, ed from: H.M.S. Powerful.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS..

{SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL-3

LONDON, January 30. THE DREYFUS AFFAIR

. Magoan, the Chief President of the Cour de Cassation, who, with two judges

is to be feared that it will de little towards effecting such a paelle, just, and reassurable

До

that the

reserva

After

with Dart some time

NEWS FROM THE NORTH,

Weihstwei, January 17. THE SAILORS AND MARINES were not quite forgotten about New Year time. This missionaries on the mainland invited the marines ten ten and magio

in

shut

solution of all questions, at insup as the at responded to as he had hoped and ex. and ding the wind fasreased, and charge, and the men who responded to traupe by force. M-Litton Bride-Con Os the Happy Valley tomorrow afternoon of the Civil Section of the Court, has in. Filipinos and eli who have injortarit com- | pagted it would be. As a matter of fact Erica and Phehe, which had both the invitation upeak of having mul, is now at Kwel-yang luvanilgating the - the Hongkong Football Club will play ustigated the charges of partiality broworld so earndatly desire. It is to be hoped report of getting out an assistant chaplain, went away from the id: Bastos, at the Institute, pro and IvETEAD of lerning a lesson from the terrie

marelal interests at stake in this part of the ye

HMS. Parer, Klok off at half-p by Saurepaire, has reported to the that the appolatment of this Commission le four. The Club's voprenonintives LTO | Ń.

Cabinst that I would bo. unviso to cutrust i

H. Kow, goal; · A. S. Anton, and W. Metha dealston of the Dreyfus casu to the not merely & moana towards an ond—and i

Mayan, hacke; Q. T. Kow, II. Flaskney and W. E. Howard, halves. A R Low H. W. Looker, J. F. Noble, H. O. B. Han Book and J. D. Danky, forwarda.

Criminal Beation of the Court alone. The Cabinet, apm this, dovided to submit a pill on bicnday to refer the easy to the United Buations of the Cour de Cassation Ay cbstrepereus German was brought, be-numbering sixty judges, M. Marosu's ro for Commander Hastings as the Magistracy gjort is withheki, except the conclusion, to-day, charged with being drank and dis-that while the honour of the Criminal Sec- orderly and with assaulting the manager tion of the Cour de Cassation is not affect of the Hongkong Hotel. Defendant waad, it would be unwise to leave it the creating a disturbance in the bar of the responsibility of pronouncing the al hotel and resented the interference of the judgment. In the meantime, the Criminal

Garman was fined $35. ̈

that end war with the Filipinos..

SUPREME COURT: IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Before His Hon. Sir John W. Curbytan, Chief Justice, and a Special Jury:) Tuesday, January 31,

29

-TUR BEACONSFIELD *: LITIGATION. The suts brought by AF Fink, Got No. 2 fording and carrying on business at D'Aguilar Btreet, against Mr Belilias for $11,200 being tha balance of munay duo for. work done and materiala supplied on the building known as 'Beaconsfuld, lately in

was resumed-to-day.

|

half-dozen people inorauned their aqusoriptions (y response to the appeal in wall to windward, gost

want tet interest in the natier was very much she deplored,

Sir John Carrington romurgad that whon the Church Budy tulographed to his Land ship saking him to fnpito o aviatout chaplain to domu out, they taught thers onder would a generous response on the part of the seat-holders and subscritory.

wing of the lea aido of Stoneauctors pas Phoebe into first place, but she was passed again. by Erisa under the Yu:natue ahore and the line was urused. In giratos chore, Finish. Time. Corrected Pointa.

Thobe

A

mattor,

keat joyed themselves, On the benult of it first

a amcat with plenty of bright lantern, on tive separate evenings. On the der magasins in the heart of the olay, and alent of feature after it, alan ilustrated by the magic ble results the other day of plains a powe Birst evening there than a hundred sat down remsting the factory en soms distance aute to tee, mostly Baxtaur men ; on the second aids city walk of art withou

wore from the occasion meat of them were Undaunted

was alse kindly rinolal given an there evenings. It won's little change for the men, and most of them, doubtiens, greatly apprecisted the effort to brighten their stay thin dull place,es it is commonly called.

Time

9 8 1

9 8 1

A

3 8:25

3

10

$ 10 B

9. a 20-

-I

3 19.10

3 13 22

3 18 19

8 12 3

3 21 50

3 19.39

3.32 531

3:25 25

Mr R. D. Only did not think the pro- Erion speat before them was unhopeful. He thought that when the chaplain arrived Maid Marian

Bonito they might hope to receive more subscrip

Ladybird tions,

Sis John Carrington-Is it a three years' Princess

Dart appointment 1

The Bishop-YeR

The second race in this competition, On the motion of Sir John Carrington, td on Saturday, the 28th instant, was not seconded by Mr R. D. Ormsby, the ae finished in time. dounts were passed.

سمی

Special

Jeave

NAVAL HOVEMENTS

on

authorities

perstat in rebuilding the old site for financial and military reasons, it is said. This order was Vin according to a Hangohow correspondent the N-O Daily News, m the 91st Jan, and the residente in the vioinity of tho restored magazine have been told that they must take their chanoes atid call it firmat.

On the 9th inst the Baryter left for Cores and Nagasaki, and expected to be WE hear (says the China Bazelis) that the sail-absent till the end of the month. The new Tangise Regulations are about to be...

Undaunted and Peacock are still here; the issued by the I. M. Customs. The chief latter guns to Chefoo enco a week with the point in the Regulations lately drawn up is rande The Graftoù la locked for any day; at Shanghai on oergo inteniled for River thab merchanto need not pay import duties and then the Undaunted will probably get

Sir John Carrington said that at the last Tax N. Daily News of the 27th Jan.

a change to the South. This will be appres Ports an hitherto, but only when the cargo

manager by a free use of his fats, The Beation continues present at the inve30 the occupation of Mossra Butterfield and annual meeting it was agreed that the Gor-says-The magnificent new lightsmp.ciated by officers and men, for the weather arrives at ita destination; similarly export tion for a basis of the definito trial before Swire, E. Pollock (instructed by Meernment should be asked to place before the Tunga built by the Sbangba. Engineering hore has recently been very stormy and cold. | duties on cargo, seat down from River

THE V.R.C. football team will play a match with D Company of the Royal Welsh Fual liers, on the military ground at the Happy Valley, on Thursday next, the 2nd prox. 1 kick-off at 4.30 pm. The following will represent the VIR.0.:--Gaal, Brett'; backs," Tuohy, and "Cameron halves, Gomalves, Craig, and Bailey; forwarla, Seth; Hender son: Tule. Sutton at Rose

EVERY Hongkong resident who knows

the whole Court.

The Dreyfusites furiously denounce the decision Le unparalleloti, and as a alur on

the Judiciary.

PLAGUE IN MAURITIUS. Plague has broken out at Port Louis,

THE SOUDAN. The British ag has been hoisted at Wady-Halla and Athar

NORTH BORNEO.

During the absence of Governor Benit fort, thred Commissioners will administer had done, both here and at Home, the Government of North Borneo,

the work which Mr. William Keswick

for the commercial and other intorostu

In this Eulony and in Chian/generally, for the last thirty odd years, will be heartily

the big house.

pleased to ree that the head of

entered Parlis-

(Le Courrier d'Haiphong), FATHER FLEURY.

PARIS, January 23.

Fon.

H.

L Dennys appeared for the plaintiff; Legislature an amending till Body an cruiser Pingching yesterday afternoon and an email scale, but there is no really at Shanghai and not at the port of

origin

the Works wowed alongside of the revenue Skating and sliding havo heen indulged in Ports for shipment abroad, will be payable office of lay member of the Churoit annual ons instead of a permanent one will starily take up her moorings in the god sheet of water aitar by for these as hitherto Wo also believe that under the Regulations & couple of new ports of When the Church Body care to

to consider South Channel.

healthful exercises.

call for passenger steamers are to be open the mattor thought that the present

they

ed on the Yangtse. inanes was somewhat cu bersome and A PERING dispatch reports that the Grand

amendment needed

in one or two minor Secretary Hat Tung, who is a Chinese nuanced Liu, Viceroy of the Lingkiang provinces, and Tong, Chang, and Hu, Go and Shansi, and Wang, Provincial Trea. surer of Szechuan..-O. Daily News.

Mr. J. J. Francis, ... (instructed by Messrs Wilkinson and Grist appeared for defendunt

The jury was constituted as follows: Mosers B

Martin, H M. Mehta, J. S. van Enron, Potts, and C. A. Tomes.

Mr Francis contented the cross-examin- ation of the plaintiff. Plaintiff said he was a carpenter to trade but ho knew every- better to propose a now ordinance.

hing about buildings. Mr Guwon Tack antisance was how any and ho, goull ray the European foreman, who superio- suggest to the sent holders and subscribers tended the work at. Benconsfield, and he that is should be approved by them and

W. Poste, W. B. Loxley, NY. B. ticulars, and therefore instead of having Banner-man or Hauchun, hos, recently du. I shopeepers on Lukungtao seem to be Tge Chungking correspondent of the China

the existing ordinaries on the statite book

Gazette wrote on the 18th January-Thore

BUYING OUT THE NATIVES. The business of buying out the Chinese Proceeding fast, and in a short time they will base to remove from their premises, to

situation here, the country being very due I hear, refuse to take the money decidal surbed, indeed two days ago when Dr Wat on for their places, but I am afraid that ator was within 100 lt of this city his chair they will soon find that it is less to re- was sustounded by armed Militia, one of sist. It is but fair to say that most of whom with drawalsword said to his fellowa took his instructius from him. MrChatham sent in to the Government to place lofore On the 26th January, Lieut. Kühere and those who have rented or bought shows let us kill the foreign devils Un belfig

Fall on 6th Novembers the Legislative Conuel Ho might sny

out he made himself 18. Both Mr Chatlines, and Mr Genes that the changes in the ordinance Petly uncers of broach aise for laurd during the past seven months have done a point Luck were actively employed in saperin- werd all minor ones excapting the particu- ↑ Kaid a loandsome wreath.composed of laurels with the full knowledge that at any time Yu Man-tes is aaid to be surrounded, tending the wors. They both visited the lar one to which he had already referred and ferife, studded with white camellias, they might be compellal-to turn out for Imperial troops ·

and the arsending ordinance was the vernors, respectively, of Anhui, Shantung, the great dingust of quest of them. So is little or rather no improvement in the

by

Nets.

MAJOR BOWER

to

but

lo consequence of the action taken by ment As the Member for Epsom Mr Kes-M. Pichon, the French Ambassador at Witness never worked for Belitics: ho ance left the question to be dealt with foot of the Iltis memorial. M.Q Daily thousand Chinese to train a soldiers, toj arrived from Batung on the border of

Peking, the rebels in Szachuen will release Father Fleury,

no action is being taken the authorities to take-passession.

have

this rebellion put down. Were building once or twice a day. Witheas did that was to say the matter of the tenure of white genius and heliotrope, the whole being hinnad with a white satin ribbon on

this matter intrusted to the care of Captain not send in any hill for work long antil the office of Iny members of the Church Body, the unds of which were the wards Den completion of the work: Several times In the existing ordinanes there was no tapfern Kameinden von S.M.S. Iltis and a fellow officer reached in two days Pottinger, B.A. and Liautonent Hunter, Officiore und Mannschaften des Abloo.since. It will be remembered that he teR E. now in this city the rising might be during the progress of the work, the work doubt that that tenure was a permanent or was measured up to date, but witness one, but it was proposed to amend the could not remember, any of the dates ordinance in that respect. The now of din sungetransportes. M.S. More 1809 at the commisioned to rains a regiment of one crushed in a week.. News by wire has just serve under the Union Jack. It is under Tibet of the death of Mr Soutar, a Seolah regulation. The regalatione, in accordanco

stood that the gallant officer has had Missionary, the causo is not yet known. näver tondered for any of his work.

with the

the wish of the mom hera-and-seatbel

difficult and arduous undertakings entrusted dere last your, provided that the office ILE Univerent Casetic's Poking corre Ora own manufacture are the best Piano, should be an suud vae, and that the pondent telegraphs that the secrat edict to him in the past; but I question if he The Naga Press of the 29 Jan, says: the reported to have haon seot by the Empress has ever had a inore difficult task to The following sed news has been supplied now enter to the Japan Times by the Ber. 1. 8. VIVE LA GLOIRE :

for this climate, warranted to stand any election should take place at

Dowager to the Governor of Chinese Tue accomplish than the one he Best-holders and

Spencer of Nagoya, now staying with his PARIS, January 24, thing, low prices and easy terms.-Robin. annual niceting

kestan the other day was, after all, noting on, or one that calls for more tact and "subscribers in

stance. There will first of all be the brother at Aoyama-Telegrams have the month of January The Chamber has commenced the discusson Piano Co.

in anch year. The Church Body had to recall the exiled Chang Yin huas,

to know, the edict merely cancelled them within the proper age limits; but even tion that during the oight of the 18th mat. of Commons is, the plies of all places to ston of the budget for foreign affairs. CycLISTE will be interested in the following a good deal of attulichi tô the matter/ but that if it in any comfort to his friends difficulty of getting such a Sumber of young reached Tokie canvaying the and inforñas-

tore than occasion, and *ulova the Government. The experience of Messe d'Estonicelles and Cookin have noto Frein the Globe-There has been inclined to Loint that it might be consenteren of bankment for life to imprison: greater than that will bo. I fear, the almost the Methodist Mission House uccupied by

think that it might con Mr Keswick as the leading man of work in 1 darianded expiduations on the difficulties brought into the Baharias shipwrecked oniont to revert to the position taken ment for life. This looks the same but hopeless task of getting them to sore for the Rev. R. P. Alexander and family wata

wick will doubtless often appear as the Maniber for the Farther East, and no one, from his longthened experience and cound moderate views, could all so high and "imas" portant a position so well as he can: “ÂN Lord Charles Beresford he said, the House

crew, which was rosened from starvation

spoke from the wheel, made it into a hook,

for some time. It is quite

the wheel.

given à

of-

oid

in the I ordinuica-that way

to

The office should be a porinement one.

up really absolves the exile from working on

-Tuads

Hthe post

yours, of

TIFE POST OFFICE,

te:m of

or rather to ensure the ful completely destroyed with its contents by filment of such an engagement, at least for fire. Mrs Amander received injuries from connection with the China Association will pending with gian. M. Ribut to--she captain, who had his bicgele on board

a few years to come, But the pay will be which she soon died, while Mr Alexander their Little son and only child wie slo 1 were also give his opinions so additional weight serted our incontestable rights to Madagas With great presence of mind fie took a did not suppose members would wish to we have received the Pelting & Ticktain good, no doubt, and they will be led wind the

injured, but are reported as doing well. comprising, as the Association dobi, nearly car every interest for progress in the Far

M. Delcassó (Foreign Minister) replies, and caught a shark, on which the crew fed ut ter that day, chung the Times of the 14th Jan Tho Editor gathers if from the first they are treated kindly abi

Church Budy did not wish to bring the

sense of the word.

received fatal injuries. The funeral of lirs Empress Dowager is inclining to join the

Alexander to take place in Hirosaki, but. East. Sir Thomas Suiberland and Mr auddst the applause of the deputies, that maritime experience that is contrary to dinenes before mombers that day. The from sundry indications at Foring that the the fellow-bumps, it will pay in every Their cock's wife is also reported or having William Keswick ought to render it at easy he had settled the Fashods incident in a saved by the spoke of the man without een passed. He only mon ranks of the Roformers. The Russian 65

tioned it so that the seat holders might end-

Kirin shot seven or eight Chinose coolics in The Imperial Chinose postal authorities the exact line has not yet been reported. sider whether they should ad

Kopt the mattor to bring a wholesome influence to spirit of patristic conciliation, and that the

as to the cause of the fire or its a. proposed new plan of the annual tenures dispute, hut sottied the matter by the are arranging to establish an office in Wei- No further definite inferpaation is at hand bear upon the powers that be in any mat honour of Francs had not suffered. He Is the Tontine Buildings, Armagh, on

or whether they should revert to the payment of many taels.-Passenger trafic Laici city. A bi or tri-weekly murier will either

on the Paclingfu railway was to be com-run between here and Chefou, and it is toit, but the presumption is that the firs zer of paramount interest to trade and com- added that France was always prepared to Dev. 10, a sensational occurrence, almost old plan and allow by members of themed on the 19th Jan. The Korinto hope that arrangements will soon be made originated in the dwelling house. The very

resulting in a panic occurend during the Church Body to hold office permanently. merce in the Far East. Mr Keswick's negotiate bonourably.

performance of a play called Ladder of He found that when the ordinanes was erys that it is in contemplation to subati- for a lag for Weiwei direct to be made larga circle of friends of Mr and Mrs Life' b election is a most timely event, In view of

Lute women for the eunuclis in the Imperial up at Shanghai. This will be a grost con Alexander both hore and in America will

Terience to all concerned.NO. Day feel the force of this terrible shock. The catastrophe of the play is a scene in the future outlook.

News Co eight members-the Bishop and which the heroine, who is the victim of a Chaplain, and six lay members. Of the The following notice is issued from the murderous conspiracy, is about to bo put to latter there was not one in the colony home paper suggesting the employment of MEN sometimes worship women, because

A HONGKONG Correspondent writes to Tum Chronido and Directory for China, Observatory:-

death by the guilloting. Just as the girl row except Mr Ford. The only matter in Japan, Straits Sotzlomenta, Indo-China,

ho says, is almost without exception drawn On the st. at 11:30. Tho barometer being placed under the instrument the regulations that he neod. Foter to ty Chinese in the British Navy. Our Navy, they are unable to understand them Philippines, etc., has jure boon issued far has risen moderately on the Chins east.werfully built prung cattle dealer named way merely of information so to speak from line. The only casos el exception

Pressure is highest over N. China with John M'Kenna, who was sitting in the current year. This is the thirty-seventh moderate gradients and strong monsoon on front row, suddenly sprang on the stage up for consideration was the question of that he knows. of are two-n the recently took up the St. Each dredger in

WEATHER REPORT.

issue of this most useful work, which every the coast, and in the N. part of the China year is increasing in bulk. The directories Sea. Forecast:-fresh N.E. winds; line.

WEB

by a travelling theatrical companked in 1893 the Church Body was CODA-

of

Palace.

orews of the few ship composing

of the various ports, have been thoroughly CONVERSATIONALISTA person who can dropped, and M'Kento nas subsequently not necuple at the beginning of any sur blanding crow of the Tamar, consists of of eight knots. On Jan. 2nd, however,

puvised and brought up to date, and several talk without saying anything. new porta have been ineledod in the list. Among other additions to the Appendix Into Harmless persons who have im sro the Kowloon Extension Agreement, podiments in their thoughts.

An interview

had

on the old Dodger is the graphis phrase), and she left again on the 8th, overton ly ratching Hongkong safely on the 10th. Singapore Free Fress.

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Hongkong Register,

against the time when the regulations camo

tha A PRIVATE letter from the Grafton, that

and laid about with s clair among the declving sittings open. The regulation on girl's theatrical assailants until he had that point was similar, to the existing ro-

Indian moving squadron for the protection tow, says that during the first part of the uf trade In Indian waters; and II.M.S. journey good progross was made, although, effectively rescued har from impending gulation, which gave the Chutch Body Tamar, reveiving ship at Hongkong. The the dred gar could only he tried at the ruto destruction. The curtain was at power to appropriate sittings which were

about 100 Chiness bluejackets, mostly there camo on very heavy gale, which placed under arrest.

vice except the ordinary Sunday morning

a for Josted for five days, the Box being very service: What he would suggest that they drawn from the colony, and

honys Tho St. Enoch had to be towed THE total quantity of cent exported from should do that day was that they should Petty Officer alan with few ex Japan last year amounted to take the word of the Church Body that the ceptors, British: He adds: What kind into Kaprahn Bay, where some repairs

1 iad with en officer the Weihaiwoi Convention, the Kinochow ADODAGING to a Secchos disintele the water tann, with a fer ama mtu tn 12,195,00 entiane e on ainest to the lyfin of milers de the Chinesa raske? From were made, (Wo pub some sticking her Convention and the Railway and Mining route between that city and Quinsan har sen. These figures slow an increase of tape escept that to which he had already of the Tamar, I learnt that they had many On the motion of Mr Beck, sconded by good qualities, which undo them excop Concession to Germany, the Port Arthur since the 1st of January, been the scene of 92,048 tone in the quantity and an increase referred.

of 3,886,188.pen in the value over no less than seven cases of in

Baromater mar, not being a set-going ship, they and it was decided to forward it to the and Taiwan Agreement betwis Rasels of which the piraten put down liver met in the returns for the preceding year. Below Me Jackson, the redinance was approveit, donally anelul on board, but that the Ta

no opportunity of displaying the most In the Supreme Court at Singapore, on the Temperature Governmout with a request that they valuable qualifications of the sailor-game 20th Jan, Sir Lionel Cox gave judgment Humidity and China, the Treaty betwen Japan and all The hat piracy was ou the night of ars given the quantities, with values, ex-

shuald place it before the Legislature. Siam, signed on 25th February, 1888, and the 17th January, when two boatloads ported during the last ten year

Tons.

The election of the Church Body for the gunnery and torpedo work. Ad far as in the case of Aitkens. Lim Hoh Pach, Direction of

Wind onguing year then took place as follows-splicing & rope, making a sail, or the or an action for $20,000 damages for the Sir John Carrington, Ion. R. D. Ormsby, dinary routing work of a ship went, the death of Mr and Mrs W. Andorion Han, ft. M. Rusoy, Mr T. Jackson. Me could give points to Jack alaselt, and in Chial Justics said: The plaintiTues: Weather addition their conduct was good, and they the administrator of William Andemon, || Rala ......... A. P. McEwon and Mr H. I Hardcastle.

The oxisting regulations were formally are extremely fond of the life. Another Chi deceased, and for the bonest of his nese element in our aquadron serving in children who, it is averted, have suffered approvod

the East in the domestic class, some ships damages from the defendant's negligance. carrying as many as thirty. These are whifat conveying the said William Anderson, coke, dt, with whom no Euro and Laura Elisabeth Ammo Anderson, his the defendant'e atcomship Sri su can compete.

Ann, whereby the maid W. Anderson NEVER KNEW IT TO FAIL.

his wife were drowned on the 13th JOHNSTON, RAWALPINDI, June, 1887. In the

the Japanese Statutory Tariff sanctioned on the 24th September, 1898. An excellent map to been added abowing the extout of territory to be acquired under the Kowloon Extension Agremant, The Chronicle is an invaluable book of reference for bus

pirates, robbed a passongor boat near Quintas of nearly $900 in enas and sột leather tranks of winter fur and silk cloth- ing belonging to some of the passengers, wher were well ta da natires of Quiosan return- ing from Seochow to spend the Chinese New Year holidays in their houses. —N.-U. Day New

neas people in the Far East, and with the election of Contailors for the For increasing mecoonustle interests in this quario Battlement of Shanghai, North of the ter of the globe should be a valuable now his Yang king pang, for 1800, was concluded on the 27th with the following result, Mr

Yon.

1829

1890. 1891 1802. 1893.

1891...

4,790.089 1,053,821 1:220,811 4,749,785 1,298,312 4.749,786 1.200.309 4,571,984 1,505,413

4,827,012 1,701,190 6,528,461

1895. 1890...

1897. 1808.

1,84,8157,604,788

2.194.412 8,819,262

2,103,02211,545,801

2,195,000 15,291,969 ACTED LIKE A CHARM

tion to the ofice literature of the manufacture Buchhalter being the unsuccess andi-R. J. HARRY WATERS, HEADS

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By Maxter, STATION SPOOL, RAWAL

Me W. Chatham was appointed auditor, on the uption of Mr Jackson, seconded by Mr Ormsby.

On the motion of Me Cobbold, soconded accorded Mr Jackson for his services as Captain Goddard, a vote of thanks was Ho Trassurer

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Carrington proposed that public M Seys I have personally-wied to the statement of dis particular annated PINDI, BAYS : ̧‚f I'' regard Chamberlain's | noknowledgement should be made of the Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Distrboss: Anderson wan & passenger by the BAROJEKTER DE 30.16%

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on a voyage. from Singapore to

By Pain Balm as a most asalu! household services rendered to the Church by lr Remedy, and have given is to travellore Hong Ann

the founder medicine. Have soon it used for toothache, Spriggs, who was leaving the Galony. He who are using through a hotel I managed, Malacca, and was drowned rheumatism, and once on a very bad was for a long time a member of the choir, and I must say I never know it to failing of the said ship, off the const of

one Maloces,

laces, such foundering being caused by that everybody should keep

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si acted like a charm.

welded too, and in each of these instances and was & constant ad faithful atlonder at 1 It is a medicine I can racune paqet the negligence of the defendant and his

the practices. Every one who uses Chamberlain's Pain Captain Goddard seconded, Bajin klways speaks in the same terms. Il Mr Cobbold endorsed these remarks, hould be Lept in every medicine cheat.addling that in issing, Mr Spriggs he fell in GUARUTAMIN' PAIN BILE for sale the position of a clergyman who had lost everywork Price, 50 ots, and #L bis dhuroiwarden,

The resolution was passed unanimously,

CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIO, CHOLERA, AND servants, in navigating the said ship, DanRHO REMEDY it the most successful in the stowage of cargo, and the disposition medicine in use for Dyssatory, Diarrhea of passengers in the mit ship. Alter har Cold, Cholers Morbus and Cholers, and bring the facts and arguments in the suit, for sale everywhere. Price, 60 ata, and 31. the Chief Tundice esve udgment for the

plaintiff for #15 000, wits voila, an LC WAKON &

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