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- mts it be narrladi iom privaté Baby and Chunzies will be kufored by the

Polisi in marises for Inriskshem, theirg trwoks and trollies The provisions bare bean enforced from Eat March with regard to bleyolsa, triet polas sed sapringat.

: are requested to announce that the Rev. Charlos Inewood, Deputation from the Keswick Convention, England, will hold In Hongkong series of religious me vices and meetings, commencing on. To day Maral 12. Particulars will be publish- daburly. The reputation of Mr Ipewood,

(BURNED TO A CHIESA Malta']:

London, March 3, 1999, MALT IN ORINA It is beloved that Great Britain approved of the Itellan demand for a donesasion in Sanmun Bay (Chilliang Province)."

GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.

IN CHINA.

Mr Brodrick, replying about the Russian protest nestas the terms of the Nowchwang

sy, ld that the Goremment regards the engagements of China: in this canuco tion as Linding

THE CHINA MAIL.

AMERICA AND THE PHILIPPINES do and plot Cheesel Hughes, the

THE CAPITULATION OF CEBU, “A PRACEFUL SETTLEMENT. THE SITUATION IN LUZON." Alleged plot to MURDER THE

FOREIGNERS,

LONGE

CORRESPONDENUM

THE AMOY FESTIVITIES, To the Editor of the 'CHINA MA' Amoy, 3rd March, 1899.

ROGCHOW NOTHA,

Erd, March. (From an Occasional Dervespondent.) The friends and admirem of Mr E.

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carried har over towards the FE

Provom Mamball of Manis, for whose un

On the first of the food, one o'clong yes, tiring "viglianese and splendid organisation

tarday afternoon, the French mail etinmer and powers of endurance, under trying cir

Sydney carried Away her buoy backle The upper reach. dumstances all foreigners entertain the

whilst awinding in the DEAR SIR-I have seen in your paper of Fraser, our genial and peputar Consul, met profoundest admiration, has in his postes the 34th February an article headed Amoy and entertained him at a recherché dinner star barlanghor was immediately let go, proofs of the duplicity of a largo eo Notes. May I be allowed to correct samo hold on the 28thulb. in the Club, on the boss. the wind that was blowing ecroam the tion of the native sounmunky, and it is Autistakes 1. It was not at the biggest insion of his marringo. The spacious reading shore. On the tautaning of the schim the

the British Consul that their Royal High to General Osle and Goniofal Hughes, and

nasses were naked to a

and fouled the P. & O's tender Quising. of the whole of the

the queting hall, in which upwards of thirty-which was at her Luoy, the stem of the thair various subordinate officers, that the spontaneous drain picuib ; it was at the room was converted into an elegant ban. † vems! swung round with considerable farog - in two of the stesnar's diy has been saved from total destrustion y Country and Japanese, de two people sat down, under the pro- tender smashing i

Portuguese, Russian, and

At the con plates and denting a thinl just soft the and the foreign residents from a cold.

All of us are on the most cordial terms sidency of Mr Westall.

the port side. the heel blooded masaapre.

with the German residents, and all of us clusion of dinner Bir. Westall rose and aftar gangway on

of the mall steamer then touched the bank have the proundest respect and affection

Bod summanded,

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eloquent accomon, Assistant Harbour Master

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At the Provost Marshall's flee there Has a document purporting to be signed by for the Reigning family of our German proposed the toast of the evening, the dragging her anchor hous, Asistance

It was found that our number health of Mr Fraser and happiness was immediately friendas hat it Signor Sandios, Aguinaldo's Minister of were too great; no temple would soon in his now estate, in an

Mr R. T. Anderson, -- to 100. Our British the Interior and Commander of the Terri.modate more than 60

friends number between 200 and 500, and and facetious pooch, which was very pilot, promptly boarded her, Capt. Aubert torial Secret Malitiz of Manila, in which it and therefore with great reluctance de heartily and enthusiastically received. of the Sydney engaged the five svailable orders are issue to the members of this cidad to liqut the mothers to the British When the applause had all but subsided. Club members, and the guests invited to organisation to asserable with bolo kniveaus British lah members and thele fami- the company were astonished to hear the lies, and to the heads of the Missionary strains of the Wedding March' pasting Societies. Our whole foreign community

THE SPANISH PRISONERS, EXORBITANT DEMANDS OF THE FILIPINO INSURGENTS. (Prom Our Special Currespondent with the U.S. Army)

MANILA, February 28, 1899. I have already informed you of the de- parture of an expeditionary force to garrison the town of Cobu. The following details copied from a letter dated Jobu, February 2, will give your readers an idea of the

and Greams in a curtain district, at a cor- situation at that pince !---

The U.S.S. Petrel, accompanied by a tain, bour on a certain daj, in order to carry small tug, arrived at Cebu at 10 a.m. un out a slaughter of the whots of the whito the Blat inst. The captain of the British faces. The document enjoius that only went on board the Fetrel immediately, and only are to be respected; all other residents, the situation was made known to Comaan- whatever their national, were to be kill. der Cornwell. The British offers went without money after the American forces ashore to confer with the insurgent repre-of occupation had been storminated. The The following notice a sued from the gentatives, and in the course of the after-document then goes on to tell exactly in Observatory

a speaker on religious topice and the

THE ARMY ESTIMATES. special object he huis in view in visiting the Mr U, Wyndham (Parilamestary Under salony the deepening of spiritual life Secretary of War) in introducing the Amy In Christians will, we hope, bring large estimates said, that the country must face audiences to hear him. We understand the fact that new burdens of Empire place that Mr Inewood has already spent three additional burdens ou the Army. M tops including those at Wei-hai-wei now

tags and every effort was made to tow the vessel oil. A nine-inch hawser was slag carried out to tie Company's buy and hove on by the powerful winches on board, but all to no avail. At five o'clock, as the

of w exclude some therefore neccasTY

Æliam'at the other end of the room, It is anticipated that the steamor will ha is about four to Ave hundrel. It was furth from Mr Siemens magnificent water had fallen, the tow bonts at off. Most of those of us excluded, I believe,

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months among the churches and mission Wyndham also stated that the Colonial } gunboat Pigmy and the British Vice-Consu! | Filipino families are to be rasportad, They quite understand that the best system whither Mr Siessen had very happily gone towed off où this morning's high water,

number 31,091

WEATHER REPORT.

Mr Fraser

one least calculated to hurt

cur feelings.roplied to the toast of his health and future der the circumstances was adopted, and the from the table untied, We feel sure their Highnesses will under happiness in a neat speech. He thanked stand that all the foreign residents of Any all present for the great compliment were desirous of ovincing their sympathy with out German friends in the joy of and honour paid to him by inviting him meeting their Royal Highnesses in this to dinner that evening, out-of-the-way part of the world, and our

nesses themselves,-Yours, ote.,.

He notice

LATE TELEGRAMS. THE ZOYPTIAN CAMPAIGN,

London, Feb 25.-A. special has been received from the correspondent of the London Times with the British troops in Egypt to the effect that the Kalifa has ralled a considerable fallowing at Kordalan held by the British.

On the 8th at 11.40. The barometer is/ noon eight representative islanders boarded what porticular districts tho men shall rise, } respectful extcom for their Royal High-round the tahle both young and old faces and is moving northward towarda tho position: still falling over China. Prosture is highest the Petrol to discuss with Commander Corn- the signal for the rising, and other details.

stations of North-West Chine, where the best results have fallowed from his effort

"The artiôle" which obtains the premier position in the February pomber of the Quiver, describes, the terrible adventure which befeil the Fov. O. H. Goodman, missionary in the Mendi country, West Africa, in the summer of 1898, when the native missionary staff at Tikonka were murdered.

Aciorican country Parsons and their wives' is a lively article on rural lito. In view of the logislation for inolak aton, it la interesting to read of the Indus trial Farm Colony at Duxburt, Reigato, which owes its catablishment mainly to the self-morificing devation of Lady Henry Bumpisat. To take inebriate womon Away from their sordid surroundings, and placo Lent Jelf, at Rotherham, & Villinga them in village homes with the attinction Rev OH. Sallsbury, banghorne

in the Pacife to the 8, of Japan. Gradients slight with moderate or light monsoon on the most, and in the N. part of the China 605 Forecast moderate E. winds cloudy, misty.

CRICKET

THE NAVY U, SES CLUB, This match was played on Saturday and resulted in a pletory for the Club. The following are the soures and analyals --

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woll the basis of surrender. At first, they were afraid to go abound, as they feared they would receive the reception usually accord el by the Spaniards, e. that they would be arrested and shot and their property confiscated. For reasons of their own they also desired to retain their arms,

On this particular night, General Hughes succeeded in arresting 125 of the leaders of the secret organisation, thereby nipping in the bed a very serious massiero. Had it occurred it would have at once raised the whole of the forces of pivilisation against the Philippine nection of the Malay race, as at the terrible Mutiny of India forty years

A MEMBER OF THE AMOY COMMUNITY,

AMOT NOTES, (From an Occasioned Cerrarpondent.)

Amoy, Feb. 28, The German war.ship Irens arrived hore this forenoun, and saluted the ship of the Rear Admiral, Prince Hoary, taking up her anchomgo in the cutor harbour. As I have already mentioned, Prince and Frinness Houry of Frusts are with us, saying at the bones of Dr and Mra Mare, been enjoying himself thoroughly at golf, bavling, ots, and the Princess has been sahibiting her skil on the Recreation Ground at tennis. They have also been up to see Pos Laut Bridge, accompanied by a party of their subjcate, Mr Piehl, Mr Hempel, and othora.

Orders have been issued recalling the off pers who have

ave been on leave of Alagnan ja Omdurman with instructions to prepare for any emergency,

THE ANGLO AMERICAN COMMIAMION, Washington, Feb, 26.It is learned that 1 cause of disagreement between, the principal of the members of the Anglo American oca- mission was the boundary line between Alanko and Northwest Canada.

The real object of the adjournment is to secure the advice of the home gaveramente After further conference.

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of out-door occupation, are the salient 1'Ziout Pawlett, ar Ward, b Yalings... given till 8 km, on the following morning | tore astonishing to me that his namo should the German Consulats. The Prinos haz elnsaioal music from the Bolian,' the rich blerele rane at the Madison Square doublet.

White, at sub, 6. Vallinge

Yout fentures of the work. The -medios) | Zept. Barton, not out genoe pflicar'a sesont report given some inters

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Ingbang Mr Elliot, Langliono

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otting particulare of clxty-four famates w. Forty-eight were married women aixicon were single, Twenty-nine drank spirits alone : fifteen drank beer and a liquors; eleven drank any form of alcoholi four drank wine and spirits, thros drank boor and spirits; one drank boar and

B.&. OLUD., wine; me took cplum. Bufficient time. D. Campbell, H.K.R., b Stropg ... JA. Lowson, ot Fowlett, bontaty... with confidence regarding the ultimate curs

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conditions with their followers.

Laat Saturday, Mr Gardner, O.M.G., our worthy Consal, gave a titin party in honour of Their Royal Highnesses.

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which recalled before him his long and One of happy connection with Foochow the ohiot features noticeable in Fonchow was the complote harmony and cordial friendship which existed between all na tionalltion, and he was particularly gratified to nation the presence that evening of Can- and Biomsson (vios chairman), the Russia Commander Cornwell assured them

Consul, and the American Consul. Before they need be la no fear of bodily harm,

sitting down, ho proposed the health of Foo. I koor Sandino personally, and hat

chow, which completed the toast Hist. Tho and told them that the prosent native Government would to pointed in office, formed a very high opinion of bis intellle

ompany afterwards adjourned to listentont

San Francino, Joh. 18-Unel Miller, subject to his supervision. They were gonco and good intentione, and it la there

excellent programme of both operatio and

who won the great internationai aiz daşı,

to decide whother they would give up the appear on such a docutient. In spite of

tones of this instrument delighting every New York last Discather, breaking no place or stand a bombardment, and wont the document and whatever private evi-

one. Consul Slemsson also delighted the recurds with a run of 9037 miles and wis married on the race track, has now broken Zout Strang ML, Langhorne 15 her to discuss the Amorima saptain's danas may be held at Headquarters, I can

audience with his masterly exccution on his own card, won the alx days race at Dr Showard Vallings Liant.. Wood, b Vallings .......

not believe that Sandies, or even Again

the violin, followed by ange from Mesars San Francisco with 9182 miles. The forsigners rasiding in Cebu were aldo, would have preached a war of exter

Moore, Brand, and Hamsay, who were pas

motherly woman of the house 'Yes'm afraid that the billmon would come into mination against foreigners in the Philip

and all vociferovely applauded. The Com-Bas a politier, too, have you said the mittee, consisting of Mosero Baker, Gitting, replied the travel-stained wanderer, with the alt during the night and sack the pines. I do not believe the document

'I don't suppose you were place, so the Petrel kept landing parties la amanated from the brain of Aguinaldo or

Ramsay, Rickett, Siemssen, von Tanner his mouth full.

she of the Rough Blders, were you!! As an unbiased spectator of

and Westall, are to be most heartily congraYes'or, he answered again, reaching for 210 readiness to afford protection. There was Sandiso.

events in the Philippines, I think it is my

rulated on the completo success attending a hot doughnut. I learned on the old no trouble, however.

Punctually at eight o'clock in the morn-duty to record my disbelief in this allega- Amongst others present I noticed Dr Merz all the arrangements, and the excellent high wheel.' → has not yet elapsedeo be able to pRW.F., at Steward, b Strong 18ing the insurgent representatives went on tion of brutal savagery amongst the Filipino (German Consul) and wito, Mr Contrerasenisina provided on an occasion which is board the Petrel, carrying a formal written tenders. Sandico's name must have beon (Spanish Consul) and wife, Mr Pishl, Mrveted by all who were prescnt to bave been 29 document surrendering the town. In this used as a means of stirring up the disaffect Hempel, Miss Firus, Miss Brown, Mr and one of the most unique and enjoyable ever 08 communication, thoy stated that they yielded natire element; and in spite of the Mrs Case, and Mr Mactavish-represent held in Foschow.

Reports are current that Mr Fraser's ed to force majeure, and that the surrender allegation that the handwriting has been the Foreign Community of amoy. Miss must await the action of the President, identified as Sandios's I still refuse to believe Elion Brown (whe has been a guest at the stay in our midat is likely to be short, a General Aguinaldo. This, of course, was that my old friend is guilty of the charges | Consulata since her own house was berni probalita circumstance that is very much to be regretted by all, for Mr Fraser has only a matter of form, to save face." The made against him. I may be mistaken in down) acted as lusters.

by his rare tact, ability, and general ben-and became a 3rd-class saxistant in 1867, and a 1st-clase in 1973. signatories added that they entered "a my advocacy. It may be that Santico is no

noun- ingratiated himself with all wiro 2nd-clusa in 1869, and a let protest nosiner the way the Americans than the man in the shel

has been at Taiwan, Chetoo, Paroda Plan waged war in this end of the enlightened it is, in my opinion, sa inalt so Baúdico's

The Peking University has no less than bavo come in contact with him; both social: In his service of newly thirty-five yours he and Yokohama, where he was Acting Judge 211 nineteenth century."

inteligence to assert that he issued this 160 young men, mostly M.A's and licently and officially.

for a year and a-ball, having been called ta The Petral landed a detachment of bluebloodthirsty order when he must know per-stes, who are divided into classes for the

study of English, French, German, Japa- A very pretty wedding took place in the the Bar in 1880. At Shanghai he has been at various times Acting Law - Sorrotary, jackets at 9.30 m., and at 9.50 the factly well its successful accomplishment nese, and Russian. Since the realisation

Acting Assessor, Acting Interpreter, Act. American flag was hoisted over the fort, would bring down open the Filipino cause of this important reform project of the Em-British Episcopal church on the 1st inst., Act and the Petrel fired a national salute in re-ths execrations of Christend, and lead to peror Kuang Hat about two months ago, when Mr E H. Fraser and Miss Walkin ing Assistant Judys of the Supreme Court, no less than two high Ministers of the Em-shaw were married by Archdeacon Wolfo, Assistant Judge, Acting Judge, and Constil- Gonerni, the post which he was oscopying cognition of United States sovereignty over a retaliatory war, if not extornination, at

Ch'i in strong terman, namely Hsin (Manchu), President of the Board of and fashionable congregation. The church health broke down and he had to go home leaders and their ultimate execution.

Rite and

Isi Fu (Chinese), President of Beyond this, I minke no attempt to ox- the Board of War. Although the Empress was profusely and tastefully decorated with oa lesse. Ho last his wife, who as tapet

some three years ago, and of bl plain away the document. I have die Dowager is inclined to make these denun- dowers, palms and bunting, the striking highly respretod and valued in Shanghel,

up Uni-effect is seldom be met with daughters two are now married. changed my inty as an impartial observar, sistions a present (or closing it, the bars the, of which k fably,chcoat larvegesit, in this beam fortry time Me Janiser

such as Jung Lu and Prince Ching are

R. B. Johnson, R.W.F., o Salisbury, of the thirty-three ch that, ars now" b Maniety... marked as doing wall. Begarding the fall-Capt. Langhorne, R.A., but out ures-Ten only stayed the fall tins two A. G. Ward, at Sheward, h Manisty of these had been in homos previously one H. K. Rotherham, R.W.F., Hall,

Manisty

had been in so neylum: four were so E. Mast, not ont broken in health that they worn removed R. M. Colville, R.A., did not bat

K. G. Campbell, RA, o Showard, b. by the medical officer os enfit for treatment,

Manisty esten were removed by their friends bafose Lev. G. R. Vallings, did not bat ཡན་་་

·~·16 Queen's Empire deals with the customs and ocremenige of the Empire. One of the views is the unveiling of the Queen's -Stsine on the Praya-Cassell's Burday Journal is filled with interesting light reading. A new serial, A Bitter Birth- Hight,' by John Blondells Burton, and a now series, entitled Within Madhouse Walls, will commence in the next part..

Ir is reported from Chungking that Tü Man-tze and shout 3,000 following have enrolled themselves as a battalion under the command of Guneral Chou of Chêngtu, and that Chiang and Tang, his notorions lieute nants who refused to join, have been arron ted and thrown into prison by the diatziet magistrate of Pishan. N0. Daily News,

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THE N-0. Dady News of 2nd March, says:-It is now known definitely by wire that Mr George Jamieson, CMO, will not return to Shanghai, having retired from the Consular Service, which loses in him the best men it has over numbered one of in his ranks, and a man most popular beth eatered the Service us a student interpreter, privately and on an official. Mir Jamison after a competitive examination, in 1864,

the Island of Cebu. Throughout the day, any rate of ruthless prosecution of the Dowager's Court have denounced the assisted by Rev. L. Lloyd, before a large with that of Cowmersial Attaché, when bla

the native officials were busy turning over all government property to the American

officers.

Lieutenant Munkett has toen appaint

health would not allow him to come back ed Captain of the Port, and Lieut. Parker There is a danger of this war degenerating Collector of Customs, but apart from these into a wor of extermination, and it is well strongly advising bor to refrain fram mait- the Rev. W. Walsh presiding at the to work, the knowledge that he him đês two appointments no change has been made that all parties should endeavour to take ang horself still more obnoxious to her organ with much acceptance. The bride, finitely resignod comes des distinct blow

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him will go with him in his retirement.

The following is the report for presents in the local administration, which remains dispassionate survey of the actual facts and stop.--The Empress Dowager in evidently who looked charming in a dress of white and the best wishes of everyone who knows

Some little anxioty still prevails in the ment along the lines dictated by utilitarian It will be remembered that grandcoup, duchesse satin, and tulle veil set of by si

tion at the annual meating to be held on the 11th March at noon-

in the hands of the native officials.

city among the merchant clases, who fear

The Directors beg to submit to the share- ACCORDING to Peking dispatch the bolders a statement of accounts for the year electric railway between the Machiapu ter onding 31st December, 1808. minus and the Yungting gate of Peking will

be ready for traffic by the 10th of MatchThe net profit for the year amounts to

next. Wilk roferonco to the Lu Han Ram: 82,989,78, to which has to be added monder Cornwell holda landing parties in teachon us that initial hostility does not no and of December last. In the middle of | Greiz acted as best man.

way, at the end of the Chinese year about four miles of that now toad had already Teen Fid outside of Fastingfu terminus NU. Daily News,

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spear of orange blossom, was given away by coup d'état of September Inst she caused the her father. Fourbridesmaids wore in attend- and bumaitarian principles. Experience raising of a bodyguard of 10,000 young Tar

auce, and wore white silk dresses with yel-On a rising of the mob, and therefore Com- in ether Asintie and semi-civilised countries tors for her protection, and this farge force

was organised, armed, and officered by the low sashes and hate to match. Mr Ronald After the church more young Tartars, service the bride and bridegroom, accom 817,556,686, brought forward from last readiness. The tug has been sent back to castily imply the extermination of the January Inst she suddenly ordered the

Firmness, combined with crat raising of 3,0

selected year's account. After payment of Directors Iloilo with the good news, and a request weaker race. and Auditor it is proposed to pay dividend

before of 12 per cetit. or 918,000, to shareholders, has been forwarded to General Otie, the gentleness, upright administration and the niso darned with repeating titles orgpanied by their relatives, adjourned to to transfer $3,000 to Reserve Fund, and to Commander-in-Chief, for a small detach-recognition of untive custumes, will speedily the last week of the last Chinese year. It the British Consulate, where the official

Dowager's kinsmen and these 3,000 men They emerged from the carry forward 817,576.83 to next your ment of troops to police the town and conquer a race, and bring about peace and is entirely officered by the Buress part of the ceremony was gone through. The day befoño yesterday a cablogram was curb the year the Company bare boot guard against any possible disturbance. contentment, and a return to industry and now act as a special guard arounesiding in a perfect commonade of emokers on their On Faw York received from Washington, ordering that

quarters, wherever she may be all, honorably discharged soldiers should kept fairly well employed. The property The Keiserin Augusta left early in the presparity.

To-day it became known that the Spanish whether in Peking or at Eho Park, in a way to Whakee, where the entire wed- ditions to the regular force of House and receive first clase presage ticket to and plant are in good condition. Several

Frisco, A couply of hours later Another modern machine tools have been in use for morning for Manila carrying the news.'

It will be seen from the foregoing that authorities, through General Bios, had Foot Guards detailed for this duty by the dig party were assembled to drink bum-

The per to the health and happiness of the On Bombay cablegram came in saying Send them some time, and are giving entire satisfac- euerst sound class. It is at pre Directors--Mr A. Rodger according ocupation of Cebu was of the most axle m offer to Aguinaldo, of $500,000 Imperial Household Department. sent rather difficult to procure enough of

afraid that his death will are either first or second alge coins on the the Articles of Association rotires at this peaceable description, and doubtless other for the release of the Spaniards still majority of the people of Peking who sym- popular couple, Mr and Mrs Fraser, pro-

island's will follow the example of Negros held in captivity throughout the Fropathise with the Emperor in his present posad by Mr.Geoffs. The happy pair left on On Caleutia

Firewithin a month from now, their honeymoon amid the time-honoured! Pacific liners and mather than wait an indetine, but offers himself for re-election.

Auditor. The accounts havebeen audited and Cabu, leaving the U.S. Government to vinces. This offer, it is reported, and it seems strange to them that the shower of rice and slippers, and the best On Singapore inite length of time several of the 's by Me T. Arnold, who offers himself for re obaged men hare taken a storage passa election.

grapple with the problem of disturbed has been rejected, and a sum of $7,000,000 Foreign Powers do nothing to protect his wishes of the entire community. The pro- to Frisco Mahila Timea

How the American sutlio sincs bo has been brought low for following Luzon,

demanded.

their advice and representation.-N... scnts, which were laid out in the dining Here the problem is indeed a aorious one; rities allowed the offer of money to

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room for inspection, ware-both numerous the insurgents I havo | but General Otis has a grip of the situation, be made

and costly. and with the help of more troops and been unable to learn Unless it was se freedom to concentrate his attentions to companied by a stipulation for the in- the smashing of the rebels, there is no mediate cessation of hostilities, I fail to ace

The Berbis correspondent of the Standard

A. RODGER,

Chairman.

Hongkong, nl March, 1899,

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Acord, says: I noties most of the Senators { Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (pér taal).. not quite the invention of Mr Maxim, hot Financial News publishes the follow-

Shwell River has been completed.

of Admiral Dewey's recent exploit sa The Silver (per oz.)... Agreement in the Parliamentary Blue-book will show that the line was drawn along the Philippians, and when I asked one of them: rasombles the Mauser revoleor in all ini portant points, ha a length of a foot, at Christianie, dated January 26-Fellow-wound up sooner than most of us imagine.money to bo paid over to the Filipinos..

Since the incendiary fires of the 22nd southern channel. This lacked well on if the well-known epistle of St. Paul, the

Lint paper, WAS objectionable.

sonte posilo, was addreased to the inhabitants of And the magazine contains ten carting the stres conduding the report of a Personally, I still hope for a peaceful solu

fuse the Mouser rovalver. The has and Japan in order to inquire into tion of the problem. The insurgents may est, the city has been quiet. The order twenty villages given to China by the theas islands he looked at the with an inter-

No difficulty Blamed if I know !! projectile covered with nickel and the nooity of creating a Swedish-Nor kill and woond a certain number of Ame-of the Commander-in-Chief to all residents, Agremont lave boy been given back in rogation point on his face, and remarked,

wegian representation in the Far East, the

has been experienced, though thought that the work bore would take up The Superintendents of the several Royal shaped at the end like a Dumdau wedish Foreign, Becretary has provided in riesus, but when we consider the resources to remain indoors after 7 p.in, has had a the so-called Trinnela

Occasional skirmishes accur on the fight considerable time. Unless something un- Dockyards have been officially informed crops up the whole section will be that the Admiralty have decided to enter Los an Embassy at Pekin. Of this amount sources and military possibilities, it is im- ERA: 80,000 mrowns were destined for the pur-

a total of 150 naval apprentices at the TansMONETEE→ chie of a site where the building a possible for any sans man to imagine that ing line, but there has been no serious expected crops up the whole section

dockyarda this year. These apprentices Berated In accordance, however, with theUnited States nro less capable of conquer fighting.

will be taken from the list of successful ito yatematic policy of obstruction, the ing the belligerent section of the natives of

candidates at the annual Civil Service examination for ordinary dockyard appren Norges in Government has opposed the Luzon than Great Britain was to smash the BREAD & Allison Plants, the very best possible.

valas-Robinson Piano Ca alon of this scheme, and King Oscar Mahdi By their restraint after great pro-

WITH reference to the proposed Hankow- tices, and will be additional to those of the dhów strook the item out of this year vocation the Filipinos warned, and justlyTas remains of Mr. Wheeler, Chief Cariton Railway, the Chinese Director latter class" which it has been decided Each apprentice, in onder earned, the respect and samiration of the Engine-room artificer, H.M.9. Phoenix, Chang Tsotni, formerly Consul-General at to enter. The cargo of the civilised work in the brief campaign against were buried with full naval honours on Singapore, has informed his friends that of merit, will be given the choice at the New Cemetery, the the line will begin at Cantor, pass Fatehan of joining the dockyard in either olasa Blorgan City in the strangest of

sortments that ships bottoms the Spanish forces, while the US Beet lay cordge leaving the Geroral Impital at 3.30, to the city of Bamshui, on the West River, until the necessary number of one or Manila since last July: In in Manila Bay awaiting the arrival of troops. Capt, Cochran and officers being present. From this place the trunk line will go other has been obtained. The naval ap- REY atores, she has three Recently, however, I migrat that some canes Some pretty wreaths front the ship's com across and enter Hunan joining at Hankow prentices will remain ander instruction at chefinally, sexled coffins and

pany, as well as from the Iphigent and the Lu Han Railway From Bamshul again the dockyards until they are eighteen superintendent of mutilation of the American-dead have Woodeck, also a wreath from his brother, there will be constructed branch lines: years of age, and will then be required to Barometer. SE Reinhard and five occurred, thereby alienating a great deal of Masons, were reverently laid on his grave, namely, one to Kuilin, the capital of join the Royal Navy to completa their ap- Tempostirs ng the parengen, who the respect for Aguinaldo and his followers, he being highly sateered by all knew Kangsi province, which will be called the preeticeship, and serve for ten years sub. Haridity

him. Deconced, who was only in his fortieth Western branch line while frour Canton vequently. The numbers of the now class Direction of erment and sending, to bodies of nearly three and should there be any more displays of yes

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уваги ថ the Service. He was necting that city with Heichou, thence to zuen ung buried in the thin latent savagery whatevor respect the boon zyz native of Plymouth and had thors will be an Eastern branch line con- į to be entered at the several dockyards.red Pamirake, 25; Haulbewline, 5. pro-none, On arrival at Ban

only taken ill'on Thursday last vont to the Swatow and northward into Fakien fortemouth, 35: Daronnort. 26: Blear-Fordmenne soldiers Will Filipines still retain will at once go by the hospital on the Saturday, and diod at 3p.m. vince. The Viceroy Tan has already The object aimed at by the institution of Rain........

on Tuesday. A post mortem was held which detailed me Battalion of 500 men of the this departars is the establishment of a 26- vernment board.

The recent incendiarism at Paco, Sants proved death was caused by a combinet Chien Regiment to set as a guard to the oruiting agency for naval mechanion, great attack of pneumonis and pleurisy. He workers on the new railway which it is difficulty having been experienced in ob- Urtin Tondo, Binondo and the other mables vorn widow and eight children.N.-0. Intended to begin early in May neat.Naising the naossary number during several

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