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ware for haring been on the mud t

Tai voies of the main of the late Me 1. 3. Bwly, of Mats Batterdald and iviro,

bina merphants, and shipowner, kandunia | 302890,104. The bulk goes to his son,

TEE Hou. Trosauror of the Alice Memorial And Nethersole Hospitals begu bo moknow. dodge with thanka the followin" douation to the funds of the Hospitals Hongkong Pawnbrokers' Guild (200

Tax return of the case of commemille dimaso notifvi na zemarring in the colony Mt wosk in as follows-Bubonia.plague 5 ga, 5 danthr; diphtheria, I case; enteric fever, i caẹn, 1 death; smallpox, 2 cases, 1

death.

Zopo di March, 1829, KEWARDE TO UNITED STATES

A OFFICERA PROPE RestAdmin) Dayon has been appointed Admiral of the United Statge Navy, and Gonnyal Tale Mejor-General of the United States Army, for distinguished servings.

THE NEWCHWANG RAILWAY

CONTRACT.

The Daily Graphic states that Bir Claude Mnodonald bus ezauired the Thung-li Yamba ths China may rely on the support of Great Billain in resisting any attempt to fores her ropudinto the Newchwang Rail way Contract.

SPAIN,

Senor Silvala has formed a conservative cabinet, and the Cortas has dissolved.

THE HONDEONG HOTEL CU,

LIMITED

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE TROUBLE: MUSCAT NEWS BY THE GERMAN MAILU NATIONAL WEAK POINTS. In all maker, HLZA MAMA FLAM LIN

MENT.

The following is the report of the Board | BRITISH THREAT OF BOMBARD- of Directors for presentation at the ordinary misting of shareholders, to be held at the Company'a Hotel on Tuesday, the 14th March, at nons To the shareholders of the Hangkong Hotel

Company, Limited. Ganelémon.In accordance with seation 53 of the

ZEOSVEN BY COLONEL; MLODARU, U, Yesterday afternoon, Culonal Eldals,

lestare had been intadanty: Interested? through his mind the whale of the the Gos He would tall then what was running Jonel Undale was taushing upon their pự

Agor

London, Feb. 19,—A serious candles has / B.R., delivered a Iosturo under thongspisesal defuata, and that was-was there any.

The Conflict as Talienwan, noourred between Russison and Chinese at of the Odd Volumes Boalety, in the Laty budy but an Englishman who quuld har Talignwan, pricing out of question of Hall, en Our National Weak Points, upan s platform and preached about those station Upwards of a hundred Chinese 11. F. Major-General Gascoique, M.G., defects as Dainnei Elulele hid Werd belled,

A Novel Bosue at Omdurman. presided. H. E Sir Henry A. Blake, would any sudlenow but an Fob 20. The Duke and Duchess of Gone G.0.1,0., was also present. The Chair latened to not only with

have latened to

to the aisting they had actually

EngHal

donance

ampirosny

bun

ba

JOLD QUBAON'S PLANPITUDE,

(Tique of Drylom)....... Honday, February fil--The Bultan of Muscat has revoked the grant of coaling to the French under the throat of station bambardment of the forte by Admiral Dou

Throe glas."

in the port-the haught arrived at Ondurma yesterday warshipe au

and Babae. Thevening for a Royal salute. The town man briefly introduced the lecturer,

Colonal Elsdale referred to a lecture hta

welcomed

tho

troops, and afterwards number of service orders granted Timess of Mr Chamberlain.

the Directora beg to submit to the share Sultan Swinela a proofsitation to the ac decorated, and the inhabitanta warmly! holders their half-yearly report for the six foregoing effect, and has pipolsimed the reviewed the visitors, The Duke delivered last year by Mr Drummond, af of had

months ended the list December, 1899.

ACCOUNTA

The profit on working account for the half-year amounted to 802,800.04, as com pared with 830,448.85 for the correspond. ing alx months of 1807, showing an increase of 832.881,20, or of 238,699.18 over the not profits on the working account for the some period of 19.

4

same in open durbar. The French Consul sented has protested. Everything is quit in for the late campaign. Muscat, and the preclamation is well ro- caived by the natives.

pre

Mr Chamberlain is confined to his bed, suffering from an attack of influenza.

Death of Sir Charles Nairne. Lieut-General Sir Charles Edward Nairne, K.C.B., is dead.

with applause. They had heard a great of thait national

defects, but thou the characteristis he had spoken

made and would make them a

A GREAT Shanghal, the general tone and purpose of nation-and that was that they were always which appeared to be the glorification of defects.

es Englishmen prone to look into national Other nations wars rather inclined the British empire. In the course of a to sit down and say that everything which conversation afterwards, he ventured to was going on in that nation was for tha remark, without in the least disparaging was to look for their defects, and it was by best. The national londency of the English the lecture, that what they now want this means that they came to remedy them મ " The Welby Commission.

ed was a lepturo on their weak points and became the nation which the wors. Sir Henry

Fewer questions Lord George No one had come forward in the interin to (Hour, hear.) He thought, therefore, that deal with question, and so he would everyone of them owed a deep dulit pl Homilon in the House of Cormons to

truat

to their kind indulgones that after gratitude to Colonel Elalate for his inter- Welby Commission for the nombers of the

If they could see themselves as others as they agreed with him to signify it by their pes of preparing their report. majority of the Pras sagas Lord February 21. -Lrd George Hanrilton, them, if they could look at themselves with applause and thus accord a hearty vote of Curzun'e aptituto and roolution is replying to questions by Siriony Fowler, thought they might find much that would

ayos of an intelligent foreigner, be thanks to Colonel Eladale, sending an ultimatum to Mustan a gratify.

London, February 22.-The Times in a leading article this morning at stairs in Cain, says that the first act of Lord Curzon in the domain of Foreign policy deserves high praise for his promptitals and deci The profit and losa nocount, including

sium. If France desires to establish a coll credit balance of 824,805.94 brought for dept at Quinn, ownel and managed by a ward from th June, 1898, shows a credit private individual, Great Britain, says the balance of 838,900.70, sa compared with Times, will gladly acknowledge kor right night as to theo delay in conroking the poon while he did his best on the subject.esting lectury, and he would ask them if

thereto.

$39,078.17 for the same period 1897.

Your Directors propose to deal with the balance of $56,800.70 as follows To set aside against repaire and

The

The vote of thanks was heartily respond.

B... Amer loft Bingapore suddenly on SERIOUS EXPLOSION AT TOULON. To »rite offfuruiturs and fixturoa 2,440,88 | sidered, evinces the Viouroy'adetermination state when a full report would be submitted gent foreigner on the Continent of General Gasenigno” was scouried a vote of

renewals.................................88,000 00 ng fulfilment of the view egressed in Baid that A Jarge part of the Welly report them. The average and intellte site. On the motion of Mr Francis, Major..

Sith February, altar coaling for Budig it in

-andmetnað (anys de Bingapore Free Press)

The Naval Magazin Toulon has or ploded, killing at the soldiers on duty and

To pay a feat dividend of 0 per cont. for the half year, ob- aorbing guna s

26,637.00

the present attitude of the natives and

bodica have already been recovered,

| To carry forward to new account

|

WEATHER REPORT. -

their nation against the faw Spanish still remaining there,

bool an Persia. His Actie, it is con now in print, but he was unable to pro

by the Commission. to stand no monaanse doncerning

establish-

candidate

in

E. coast of China siid W. Japan, -- Gradieņis heen ized opon for the purpose of placing advance of a friendly aivilization and The Field Artillery. This vulgarity did not as a general rule however, to contain cyanide of potassium or

light but increasing with the men

thai Bolivar also bed, upen cozalon, token

wind, ight to moderato; fair.

upon himself the title of diotator and yet who, un this sasauni, should apouse the

RUSSIA IN THE FAN ZAST.

Bolivian iborator of being fafen, to hia pon-

An officer in the Japaniano Army who has Aguinakla had eu for shown himself to do Arther and allontan she les tauroced states that since usa aquired Past

of

or to their aurations the freedom?! beon Interviewed by the Dania Afuintes: Parfitt raise hy quistion, but ofiar the Britian mancy HATO en ny Kisimates will show a net increase of | FR Paa Frequently observable that the richori ed this mhrt will be afranted very soon į bat- a shrewd and abio izader and ho had not ter land forges and Waships there, 1019 | by Mosers W. H. Potts and W, H Gaskell, havo scurod a fow pennio cuganegra, the naällun end a quarter sterling, and will were the most vulgar. It was not enough.

by any set of his stop himself to be incased the barbours and roads on the

pahts of the highest degree of leadership.

BATAL BO

I. CHATTERTON Wilcox,

Chairman. Hongkong, Srd March, 1590,

ANOTHER HOBSON STORY. HOW TO APPRECIATE WHISKY,

British in the Scuta have offesively

n

that

plu

n134.

JAPANESE TELEGRAMS. (Robe Chronicle)

The San Francisco Chronicle has inter treulias upon humilised fone wresting forge scheme for the re-arinament of do- free and independent and easy, there million yon, but when the cuntrol of the

against foreign trade. She over not imposy converted into quick-firing artillery, impression for what it was worth.

viewed Boatswain John E. Murphy, who accompanied soutenant Hobson in the

parienc

of

pared by

thor

WILA

Count de Sonna Fernandes, sought to Kanka Ishnu and wazvoyed bath the faland | sinking of the Merrimas, Murphy throws to fill their hoida with incoming or outgoing Nar the War Office in coucort with the thought the vulgarity of Englishmen was Fornment, the profit upon the industry of

Pogover the sum of $4,500.74 cents paid to the National Bank of Chins under a pro missary note for which his late father was

Aged Omdurman Excesses.

ragment at the rate of 8 per cent Hongkong via Amoy and Swatow. The all the men we could got hold of, He said port upon the Persian Gul to Russia by admitted that the Sirdar allowed the Mahdi's history of the grapero, It lost us the Ame expected the amount of the beanty will be

The Press is indignent at the momness

20 exported

KTHENES,

expedition, Colonels Lansdale and Hall has had not carried

out that A west, 200 ri from Kipehow and 340 ri from "

wiadom of taking over all the Pallippines, future. If H.. left as stated on the 20th ached the Spiah man-of-war Hubann November 22, 1898, the following Consular Brassels focal train on Saturday: Twenty. treated lines of polley in Egypt. The the prosent force of the navy, add As

the

off and.

Europe fully recognised and

Englishmen. Sir H. Fowler complains that the dolay energy and capacity amid the thanks for pressting. in connection with incidents connected with many inhabitants of the town, Forty dead | To pluos to reserve fund. 16,060 00 | Nuem Fremye (St. Petersberg) addle then in publishing the report has seriously ham- the North Sus, and hel

who, starting from a small group of islands al rights. Commenting on this matter, the

up for them. THE KNICKERBOOKER OLUB, selves a vast world-wide empire. He ad. England's partasion in the mattor is as pered the Currency Contaissiert. 82.88

The Saudau Expedition.

There are all the makinge of a first-rate little likely as Russia's oomplaisance in the

aired the indopondence of spirit of En another Gibraltar,

Mr Wyndham, in reply to a question inglishmen, the go-ahend character which mystery in the New York poisoning case. avant of our exploiting s 860,000.70

the Houso

10 of Commons, said that the total In his work on Pursi, Lord Curzon The following notice is landed from the for the previous ball-year, gives a return of ed as a Bricials dependency. He says:

The dividend, with the 4 per cent, paid wrot: that Oman may be justifiably regard. Cost of the Boudan Expedition to the Imd led to their opening out new Bir Cornfali, of the Knickerbooker Athletic now pathe, in striking Club, received a battle inhelled. Broma Wis yaparial revenuca

£215,000, which Helds, in tread over the world, but Beltzer, together with a silver holder, AL.

out new work On February 1, Senator Fear, speaking in Observatory

| 10 per cent, on paid-up capital for the year.

amount appears an rspayment by Egypt in the despised that apparently innote vul. It arrived on Christmas Rvs, it was fais to We subsidise its ruler: we dictate its the The stock of furniture has been ill far policy: we should telomto no alien inter

estimates. supplementary On the 7th at 11,80a.m. The barometer

friend. the Senate, in mily to Senator Teller, in the worth. A flight depts.ther augmented during the past half-year, ference, I have little doubt myself that

Bye Election in Scotland. who stated the Filipinos were not ready for | son, which has rasail from the continent and the amount written off, tanagh onto the time will some day conqoshen, as the been elected for North-West Lanarkshire an aftuid that if the truth muct headsche. he to The bottle provod,

garity which

characterised a very large seo suppose that it was a presont from a Mr Douglas, the Laboral candidate, bastion of the population. He (the lecturer) The next tiré Mes Adans, the lady with whom he hoarded, complained of bo told

her a dose of the sup- independence, compared Aguinaldo tomaring Bastards, lius now between the whisk than in previous buyers petty native States arumba before the by 5,723 votes against 4364 plied by Mr in the civilised word.. (Laughter.) prised brama.

they were without exception the most ralgar Simon Bolivar, the South American in

A mare the amount in round figures at

the Unionist Whitelaw, $13,000. trut. It would be remembered, he said, froshening on the post,· Parecast im during the pass mix months has shown tip of Musest. Every clain that can be replying to a question in the Hause gentlemen wero recognized as farles and taken il but was saved by prompt medios):

Barnen-The business of the Hotel the Union Jack will be seen lying from the

definite pression will be required,

Mr

Under Secretary for War, show itself to any appreciable extent in the cyanide of mercury, and Kirs Adams died. upper classes. English ladies and English Mr Cornish also tasted the liquid, and was gruifging increaza in every dopartient.

Stof Mr H. Haynes was appeinted |

advanced by Bussh for the stylusive con-Cummins, salt that are now batteries entle

fasti aid. The question is, Who sent the bottle in place of Mr Death on the 19th trul of the Caspian Sea could he red with Field Artillery would be campisto by the date oteles all over the word, but in the and, with what object! The purchans at Bomber Jaga

world, tenfeld grantes furco By Great Britain Slat of March, and ten mos bastaries inwin middle, and lowes ordians of the the hoides has boari freead to a man with a Director Moen R. O. Winx and Weimine manguly of the Bersian Gulf. within the next two years,

Hondrade of Fattish Iyer, a milliona

Army Estimatoa. population this vulgarity man strong and red beard, which appears to have been selves fur re-election.

The man understands that the coming wide. It was not due to poverty, because bought from a wigemarker. It is expecta Audit.The Roonunta havs hoan nudited term Where the russia in the

the padilution of these

and mors prosperous gruong these peu in the meantime the mystery is palpitaslug whoso re-elettion is recommended.

provide for four to ve thousand mure due to inck of aducation. Among the shop, AU

and pushed forward the defends of

nih.

Ignorant and barbarous savages of Wast to this officer, the According * place Ruarian Astatio aqusciron will be increased

ed a pirate combination and deat themes, exclusive of those for

The British Army Estimates were issued frita there was no vulgarity, although there the st century - of the hemin Republic and

this ring

The sptuni

Motul increase in Hit Hon. Sie Jobs W. Carrington, whether woturisirs intended to make the Far considerably before the end of the year, and

the exploits of Pompey, England, however,

£1,001,700

700 sterling, Tus increase of men was a great deal of poverty and denso ap was every indication that the Russian

makes no such arrogant protonsalo is 7,45 exclusive of those for India, Thalasa ignorance. He supposed that Among THE TRANSFER OF PRIRON FENENTUNE,

civilised populations tha ast ignorant leaves for home on 3th åpril, is making

Russia has locisted upon in the case of the experience of the past year points to the backward wore to be found in the remote agreed to introduce a Bill for the transfor Tuyo, Feb. 24.-The Government lately

This East the headquarters of the fleet. Atrenuous endeavours to overtako the large necesitated that Ruwals should have the

Northern late. She does aut demand that rapid and easy completion of the contem- districts of Spain. He had travelled among of Prison Expenditure, and it will be shorts the Parsian Gulf should be a 'mure

tura lausum plated increase of a

al batterias of Horse and calendar of sasa fer að fadiation. To-day entire control of the ass between Port

Field Artillery which are now being rapid these people and he could give his own ly introduced to the Dick, The Director of he coreluded the hearing of the case in the bad of lato directed as attention

Arthur and Vladivostok, and for that reason

A the Police Affairs Bureau stated that the the right to

tto by their orn

thor gh their manors were undoubtedly expenditure required for the prisons was 6 which Bonardina de Bonna Furuandes, South Korea. The fact that Russia had

world are fro to

wi wators, The inerchant the fances At home and abroad has been pre no valgarity among them. He repently sent a

He priacus was transferred to the Centasi Go- a special commission to

And m thod WAVES, lungh

Authorities. itself and approaches was a matter which a new light on the Merrimas opisode

due to the slowness, the dulness, the the prisoners, now about 11 million gen, she ant and dees treasures. Bat at least should engage the serious attention of the

claims, in return for tha BROfiers to which

Feb. 29,& clebate is Dupending poverty of their brangination. It was due would increase to 2 million yen, and a save Japanese authorlive

*We had no intention of surrendering to she has submitted, and the capital which to the House of Commons regarding the to the went of sympathy with other ing would thus be affected.

people'

BOUNTY TO TOBLOOD, guarantor. Judgment, was given for the NASABART piper learns that the Osaka ko sald. When we saw the launch ap. which she is here to gaurd, dunt no brstilo hopet by the position that Sir John poverty of spirit, this want of appresis. House of Representatives a Bili proposing

the Spaniards after we were in the water, she has aanic, and for the sate of the praca alleged excontes at Omdur nan; and it is feelings and want of sympathy and appre

ciation of other people's ideas. This The Government has anbraicted to the plaintiff in the sum of 84,590.74 and in-hason Kaisha baa decided to open, from had a chance to get back to the Beet it wodant features upon the scene.

proaching na Mr Hobson told us that we political influence shall introduce its discor Morley will forest from 1st Jamiary, 1897, until date of the lus April nezt, a regular steamship captured the launch. He ordered us to

Mr St. J. Brodrick, Under Secretary of ton of the sublime and of the magnifi to grant a bounty on tobacco toanufactured cent, had worked untold mischief in the in Japan, and exported abroad. It is service between Tamaui (Formoss) and swire up to the launch and pull overboard

for Foreign Affairs, on Monday, I should regard the omcasion of a plaiutin being entitled to the costs of Company

in souls to realise the magnitent and auit,On Thursday next et twatra a'clock, open the sorries with or further rica man

Service with the unmar, who was on board. We were then to climb Britain, as a wanton ritornata atatus thrown into the Nile. inmiralty idiotion,

DELIMINATION OF EXERMÉK G Mr Redmond has notified that he will princely heritage which they had in North so application with a nominal horsepower of 106.7, and The Spaniards were too wise for us, how

quo,' and as an intentional provention to 254 Youusin of 1,070 grom and 667 net tune, on board and head the launch for the fleet. Far: and I should impeach the British bitterly oppose the grant to Lord Kitchener America.ded to defect of a for in- will be hoard by Yuten Houn and others was built i 1891 by Afesars, Armstrong,

of this e of the

The boundary between the Russian and minister who was guilty of sequiescing in

accordingly. tha atoam launch Tun Hain; and at two Mitchell and Co., of England.

over. They would onl

anly permit us to

An Exposure of the War Office, character in our home and colonial policy, Chinese spheres in the Liadzung perinatus. one by one, and sneb ma, as level a surrender as a traitor to his country. proach

Egypt. Here was delimited about the middle of the pre- question of o'aluck there will be a motion by the de- to 18th ultimo states that H.. Li has been told.

renched

the

Tho concluding words at a clue to the launob, was disarmed. capital of Shangtung, dispatch

not iuucoral-position before the The story of Murphy's imprisonment spirited action taken by Aduiral Douglas, of the War Office in refusing a bospital he said they ocmipied struttarly falsa-esent month, a fius being drawn from east to

•fendants in the suit Fuk Lo Wing o. Hong" Hung-chang and suite were expected to ger and romembers what he suffered from

ship cemanded in June officers of the

Bay through General world. Bo remembers his hun.and the cave-in of the Sultan of Muscat.

Years ago they pledged kong Land Tarastisent and Agono Co. for

Port Arthur. Grenfell by the

selves to remove their troups from

IMPERIAL DIET, danismal of a suit,

leave that

city on the 20th ultiran for the wound he received after the Merrimac

And they

Feb. 25.-in the House of Pears, Bill pledge, Peking. As the Labear of examining the hard sunk, but what he seems to appreciata

TOBACCO IN THE PHILIPPINES,

expose the affair in Itter to the Times. This because their Government for setting aside 50 million yen for the pur Yellow River had now been finished and all

Terrible Railway Disaster. toast of all is the drink of whisky given

Mr Rounsevelle Wildman, U. 3. Consul that

The French express train connecting and their politicians could never make up poses of natural education, for maintaining is Dow required is t

their minds between two apposite and conhe The American Commitaloners to Paris apsary suggestions as to the best way to con him on board the Reina Mercedes at Hob- General, writes under date Hongkong, with the Dover bent at Calais lashed into a pear to have been of one raind as to the deat the conservation

to con- son's request.

frat provision famine and other natural

against When the prisoners of River in

the

ono passengers wore killed, and eighty in of these was what he might call the hands oslamitius, were referred to Committeca. Admiral Cervera that he de- report:- with the exception of Soustor Gray, who aluma he should reach Tientsin by the 10th

and concert of

of Europe' policy. That The

Government delegate explained that Not one of the was a tenable line of policy and a practical the money was to be drawn from the for himself and men, whisky,

The representative of the Dutch and killed or injury ligh

urod, eight h notwithstanding he signed the treaty, held instЯat. There appears to have been no dry clother and a wash.' Upon reducing English tabasco grunara di Sumatra hasha Basuck sensation of the moment isext line of policy which any reasonable Ching The House unanimously reject. out to the list against die polley of ajuit, truth in the story of his having been recall bis demand to a request the favor was con- axrived in this alty en route to Manila,

A London Financial Sensation. polky, but they did not adopt it The balance of the indomuity recalved fra

Tee proposed tour of a team of English

plied with and Murphy feels the benefit of grea to test the soil there, which he has the absconding of the Chairman and stat aman would have adopted was what the amendment of the House of Representa

The lecturer procecoded to factballers to Now South Wales and New Murphy yesterday, just spend two hour has found muitable for the Sumatra tobacco Company. The annual report admits that vacillation and lack of foresight ou

If you want to appreciate whisky,' said alandy sualyzed in small quantities and Managing Director of the Millwall Docks they now called the imperialistic policy.tives to the Naturalisation Bill, the affect of give instances of which was to prohibit naturalised subjecte ou the from being appointed diplomatic Ministers. Zealand during the coming winter has been and a half in the water with bullets whistling found suitable, there will be no diffis assets being overvalued to the tune of

leaf.

balance. If the soil of northern. Laza is

algets were falsified, the

part of

of the British Government in connee- The Lower House finally passed the abandoned The Rev. M. Mullineux, who over your head and a gaping wound in your culty A NEWLY-formed Intery in the Far East organizing the teams, has failed to side."

in obtaining plenty of land

Theater onfided in the Chairman's in Central Asin, the lecturer said tlist por

of a million sterling. The Board with ether portions of the African con amended Commercial Code.

tinent. Speaking about Russian progress has been called the Petropavlovek Bat Anally arrange with several of

of the

at 13 very modem te figure. playera

Mr. Inouye submitted to the House of

*victory of Russing sailors over the com- ohnsidered that the terms offered wore not

position is labor. Under threxisting laws The delinquent had a onlary of £2,000 a of complaint against Russin for annexing the prison expenditure from local to aa- bined English and French Squadron at tisfectory The Rav. M. Mullinsur says

in Manila, Chinese coolies a sot admitted your. Foxpavlovak in 1854. As a matter of that he will provide in 1900 an aqually

The only argument behind the proposal except under the as die Finckusy (the highs officials of the Company are also said she should have done was to view Russis

A warrant for his arrest has been issued. England had no claim to them, and what BERMINATION OF A DIRECTOR OF THE DANK fact, the Russian ships never attempted to good team to that he had selected for a to have a large military post at Honolula in the United States. ment the Allied Squadron, hit, taking ad

visit to the antipodes this season. It ap- or somewhere in the Hawaian islands is representative referred to) infuruas me that to be implicated.

progress in a friendly spirit, ortodraw a line Mr Usui, a director of the Bank of Japan, vantage of a fog, quietly slipped out of hae

that troops destined for the Philippines could native labor has been found bath in The Bank hainace was overdrawn

and say thus far and no farther, but she did has resigned owing to a disagreeisont bour and got away just in time before the ferred & trip to South Africa.

nosra that the professional players- pre- be acclimated there. It implies a constant Sumatra and in Borneo to be abse extext of £40,000.

not do this. Tius after time more or less among the heading officials. Mr Hamada oney's ships entered the roads. The at-

or frequent passage of troops to the Far lutely raineless The Javazoso,

Scandal in 'High Life.' angry despatches passed between England and some of the other managers have alad tick was not a macedas, and no mortifed

Fast, and convoys the idea that enough of

of and docilo race, CILI act he trained wa Admiral Rice that he shot himself on dollara unpioked, and nobody knows how cam

The Hon. Dartin (? D'Arcy) Lambton, and Russia. England was always barking sent in their resignations. The agitation We have got ten million Malays at two them will be needed to make a Honolulu to give the attention and patience to the

camp large, na well on the President, and the French ad- much it will cost to pick them. This is likely if the thoury, of military activity in essential. A Chinaman in slotted a certain his child, and with costa aquinst the chief Thus far shalt thou go and no farther,

as permanent. Very growth of the leaf, that is absolutely so of the second Fall of Ducha, has and growling at the heels of Rassis, but is said to be directed against Mr Yamamoto,

obtained miral: then retired with the Allied Squn the comment Mr Speaker Rend is said the Philippines wero good the contingunt number only for the perfect woes at riskin. Thy wife's pitcoas confessions

a decree nini, with the custody of who never at any point drew a line and said, the president.

divu. It risulted, however, in the shan- to have made on the Philippines, Yat prepceal would have morit: but we think he is

of trees to guard and cultivate, and correspondent, named Bentidge, a wealthy and if you de pase that fino wo are prepar donment of Petropavlovsk as the Russian the United States Senate has sofomnly

we can assure the Army officers who want vast time. TE nea to sleep on duty, the

he goea

Court. that America is to undertake the cost of can hold the Philippine group without an less in a single night. After the

stopped for a single week, and England had the picking the islands are te bo pre-

for the mere gratification of army they do not want to hold it at all. harvested, the thin. delicate leaves have The Missing Atlantic Steamers, set every Russian to think that the British for of his country. the Filipinos. -

to be handled many times with the The Pavonia has been saved, so that the empire was the avon THE Singapore Fris Press, writing of the pared for self-government, and this prepari fit, not for fought for trade and pro-

To other arms and glory. Least greatest care, such as

FACO Cunard Litte's record of sixty years with-Heat, hear.) The lecturer mentioned ration being completed at immenso cost to

wavering policy on the north-west Wanted of all are they

AB' means of in-in.the. world than the Chinese out loss of life remsits unbroken. American mission to the Philippines, the States, "the star-spangled banner is to creasing, the military expenses of the Na-would give. The soil of Lezon is volcanio The missing Bulgaria has siuw been given frontier of inde, They might be toki that i By: Mr MacArthur, comparatively a be furled, and the Americans are to steam

the exhgencies of party tion, which, counting the cost of the small and after many triala it has been proven up for lost. Later news is, of course, to this was due to

Government, That was no doubt true so Brate mean, is famorly attycled to the away. If this were over likely to Imppen, regular army, we have in time of peace with that the Sumatra leaf will grow in no other hand,-LT. 6. M.] Siste Department at Washington, and was the rank of Soustor Caffery would be

far as it went, as it did not go to the root with General Woodford, the United States willy to the point:

that of The show

pensioning veterans of our wars, soil.

The Kalka-Simla Railway. In Sumatra, the ground will yield

of the matter. The root of the matter wse Minister to Spain, prior to the cat magnificent, but is is worth the gate-money? outin

amount to more annually than the military one crop

The first issue of £40, shares of the the want of imagination and perception, that the tobacco lands of Kalks-Simals Railway has been only partial the slowness, the dulness, the unsympa break if the war; and his knit and to the work of giving the Philip. P. All but unanimous as the desire northern Luzon, which lie at the base of ly taken up by the public, who apparently thetic character of the average English On Berlin-Demand... ledge

Tho real truth is that, if they once put outlay of France or Germany for the same maut beliove eight years bat my infor of Spanish, bis suavity and.

to acquire the Asiatic group certainly is, it extensive watershed, will yield a crop a consider that the Government guarantee is The masses required education and courtesy, and above n his grap of pines a decout administration, the Amestops short at any proposition to embark year, with proper arasing If on 10 insufficient. The whole sum, however, has enlightenmout; they required to be taught she business of the Pesce Commissior,ricans will never leave the island unless a martial venture which would require vestigation this condition of affaire should been underwritten. The Chief Engineer, the magniscence of the grunt empire. should serve him in good slead in the pig thuy are thrust out to persuade them sistions in Manila. Afe MasArthur, how.solven otherwise Is either eye-wash, if we

even the transient presence at Hawaii of prove true, it means the introduction of an Mr Harrington, sails in March to com-handed down from their forefathers; the present conditions by which they star, declined, naturally enough, to discuss my trunch on their vocabulary, or self such forces as the post promoters industry into Luzon that will bring millions mence operations forthwith.

indicate. the present position of affairs in any way delusion. Pimer.

of revenue, and at the mune time very

The Khaliin.

maiuisined that empire, and the methodo With regard to the treaty between Spain

It in diferent as to a naval rendezvous. materially reduce the price of the Su The Khalifa is still in Kondofan, but has and process by which they might hope to and Amerzes it is well known that the draft

Whatever is done with the Philippines, matra, leaf. Under the Spanish ng started moving northwards with a coilerhand it down unimpaired to their posterity agreed upon in Paris has fiesn submitted to Tue 58th annual meeting of the P. and O. there must be a large foron of American Mr Pinckney tells mo, it was in this impossible force, and is raiding the local Arals. There was a very important and collateral a ratified by the United States Senate Company, held under the presidency of war shipa maintained in the Pacific, some sible to attempt to establet this indus

On demand.-am. and get almed by the President & few Sir Thomas Sutherland, was of the urual where within easy reach of cable orders, to try, although for years it has been believed His plans are not known, but General aspect of this question which he wantail to On Singapore days ago still, so far as we are aware, beppy family order (writes a London proceed from a midway point either to among the planters of Sumatra that Luzeu Hunter and MacDonald and other officers ring before thou, and that was the

On demand, of cultivating in their children imagina- for emergencies. yet awaits the satation of the Gartes of correspondent), The Chairman had noth Asia, Fahring so, Guam, or the South was the only other part of the world in have been recalled to Omdurman to prepare necessity which he thought they were under On Manila

Pacific islanda. Naturally that

tion, perception, the individual fancy, the On Shanghai- bu dono

High Judicial Changes,

On demand, tion is soon to be established. We regard than to test the soils, until the Chinese

idiosyncra- 10 coures, nothing will

Mr Justice Romer succeeds the late Mr individual taste, the individual

to contend with

days' eight, (private paper) ainst the levelling On Yokohama it as probable that, in cause of time, exclusion laws are removed from the islands; Justice Chitty as a Judge of the Court of cies of character if they wore to Hawal will

have a dock-yard, and that, Broadly speaking, there is not an industry Appal, and Mr Cnzene-Hardy, Member any hope of success against

stream of modera progress-(Hoar, hear Un demand, ko. Becauda and Sants, Lucio, it will in the islands that will not be ruined it fur Mosti Norfolk, is appointed to a Judg--for the present undeniable tendency of Gold Leaf, 10 fine, (por task)... maintained a direct rosario, and would semi-jootlar remarks opnicerning the salv venture upon no other statement than thating of the Chesa now safe in Perim Her or a considerable squatron. Such use Chinese labor is not permitted. The same abip in succession to Mr Justice Romer.

the stream of modern progress was to level Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) #10.10 Parla Again Excited.

them all down to one uniform mass where-Silver (per oz.) the Instructions 15 the Cointoison in bos. It appears that the divers employed of our new outposts would be of the highest states of affairs exists in the Strait Settle Manila were of a secret cusmater

Feb. 19.The demonstration in Paris stop the immorao sumber of leake in strategic value. But there is, as we say, muents, where no depandeer whatever is

öf character, all int in all individuality the ship boctou had a difficulty to over no contingency now in sight that will make placed upon native labor.

yeatorday evening, which led to perpetual diridusi fancy would be one which was not foreseen by the wisest Hawali the camping ground of more than

acuffles between the polies and the mob, lecturer showed how this levotten yod. : The | of pautionlinethorities. They plugged the the few troops needed to man her forts

continued until past midnight, and were affected all classes of the community, and holed with

Well thrred oakum, came up Doubtless this will not occasion much

mainly organised by f: Deroulede and in conclusion repeated that the masses re- blow, and cetumod to their job to regret at Honolulu, whero, as in San Fran- Bad tholt work undone. They

y were puzzled cisco during the late war, the presence of

leader of the new Parti Franssise. Forty-quired to be taught the magnificence of the six persons were injured, including fourteen great heritage which had been handed down to them from their forefathers, the vast over the reason for the dis large bodian of soldiery has proved itsolf

policemen, and 250 arrests were made. hele plugging insterial, but blessing too much disguised to be apparent. tab, found that as soon as they

theSan Francisco Chronicle.

ing these islands. In one notable dispatch

he pleaded xelously against the policy an unpatriotic, m-American and inconsistent with probity and good statesmanship.

od to Poking-N-0.

-0. Daily News.

that drink still.

recent

wha

THE TRANSFER OF PRISON. EXPENDITURE

tery, in memory, sa it is explained, of the as wished to take to Australia, as the hell AMERICA AND THE PHILIPPINES one uncertain element in The whole pro- guarantee that the valuation was correct.sonally be thought England had no ground Representatives to-day a Bill transferring."

The

NO ARMIES FOR THE TROPICS,

sa

har

the

those cuntries which hay at her doors. tional revenue.

ed to go to war!' The result was that un

Pacific Dal station in favour of Wisdiwo passed a resolution which says in effect the post that unless the Armoricar peuplo caterpillars may render his year's work use. f of drink, fraud, and adultery were read in aia's progross in Central Asia had not been

arrival at Singapore of the Secretary of the

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Spain, and pending that ratification it does ng pleasant to tell the shareholders, be Hawaii, with which cablat will which they could exped a rival Of |

abs, of outre, bepunte a fall trusty de foarte bank, so the grensoudings wart But when pressed for information as to a question to freaty or as to it treating upp this work commendably brief Sir Thomas opened of the Commission in Mandle Me MacArthur his rooms as year's doing with so

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The Anti-Dreyfusite papers denounce expansion which the British empire had the result of the Presidential steation undergone in the past, its vaat possibilities as a public misfortune, and describe. M. of further advancement, and the grand rele Loubet as a mediocrity tainted with the which it ought to play in the world as Panama frauds. The modemte journals An how they took not only ms, hat one who is far above of Balm always speaks in the same terms. It upiightness: and preach the doctrine of steadily for the welfare and the progresA and the Revisionista enlegico M. Loubs great peace-loving enlightened power work-

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pengined that the grabe took only a'crime, but a sin: you have offended

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