TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1899.
Editorial Comment.
There is most extraordinary ACTIVITY IN activity in the bout, built, ing estadishonents in the Volony "and "neighbouring ports, as
LAUNCH
iu-
furnuvd that the number of bunches in % of construction is se wormous that lra is every prospect in a short time of u ghat in the markets. The demand for Jangchen für Cha Manila, Borneo and West Itiver trele is no pressing that completed vessels are being snatched up at mat o1- trait pris. Bentbuilders and ongin
LOCAL AND GENEKAJ.
STEAMENG PASSED BUEZ CANA) (SUPPLIED THROUGH BEUTRAL.} OUTWARD-Enisvold, June); Atoke, 20;}
Pilgrim,
July 4 Kherson, 11; Java, 18: Turdis, 2 Ninberg, 26; Kiatuck, Mavic Valerie, Bet peaks, Flintshire,
Museum.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Contagions Discates. There were 1,712 Chinese and 168 During the week ended 12th August European visitors to the Chy Hall Museonthers was one case of enterie fever and one during the work mudding 18th Aug.
case of puerperal fever in the Colony,
Gleanings from French Eources.
In a alway acurient at Jusisy, neau Paris, you the Marseilles-Igons-Paris line,
The British Fleet.
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Ten British men-of war arrive L Babelsberg, August 1; Gontorster Fity, Hakodath on the 4th int. According to Indus Sacele, Palette, Tinte Mers 4: Century, Padding, Japan, Buraida, Intest advices, there were twelve British Culebrus, St. Treue, 87 Coadiu, Laos, Pink | war-ships in the northern harbour. dobona, Suran, Yangbæ, M.
Hostwaru ---Stilbery, July 14; Stech, Japanese Trade.
18; Ceylan, Nuhiu, 21: Bindery, Thora- The total value of the meritacise ex-
hill, Tšukia, 20; Tinacers, Weber,
17 persons were killed and 73 injured
31. ds Imnesen, firely overpor eneral of limbo-t'him, woy Mulder of Marine, has been appointal Cutenen of!
28; Inkaka Mbarn, Mintof), August 4;|ported from Yokobatna, Kolie, Oaks, and Į the Parîs thungittee in chuge of the as- Laius, Konigsberg, 8; Hypern, SyIney, Nagasaki for the month of July anomaled rangements for an Exhibition at 11 vani in Endles Marie, A.
|to 11,897,471 5on, while the imports during 1991
the same period conchiesl 18,424,000 yen, an excess in imports of 2,028,570 yen.
Muils
eees are working night and to ker | The P. & 0.1 Co.'s' s.4. pace with the demand, and business is being driven to an extent that boden of disaster, Tu teshipyards of Hongkeng, Miew and Clanton it is extunded that diere ara almit 270 laurelos in case of construction.
Brayal, with the the East Man of 21st July, left Singapore on Saturlag, iho 12th Au- gt, at I p.m., and my he expected hore on or about Thurmpty, the 17th August. This Packet brings replies
Aleutel by the immense praits now in
Opium Smuggling.
In his field report, Me H. M. 11.
to letters despatched from Hoaglong lier, Commissioner of China asta, on 17th June.
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reports that a siderable jaantry or
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14 repeater That M. Do Luter, Chr vernorstieward of Ink-Châs, jarends to send his yacht, the Arratia, up north to convey Mandust Sot, at present in Peking ferming with the Express bowalzer's j advisers regarding affairs in Karanged; fuck
The T. K. K. s. 6. Amerie Mar, with opium was certainly smuggled into Chino Haiping, whence he combi ruch he
the Astustean Man, left Yokohama
Mendag, the 14th August, and may be from Hongkong in 1998. Who does the
be expected here on or about Tuesday,muggling the 22nd August.
The lugs, German Mail 6. 8. Prensan, car-
rying the German Mail with dates The Mengtse Afair. from Berlin of the 24th h July, left Co- Job on Friday afternoon, he 11th August, and may be expected herd on The C. E. R. Co.'s 8.8. Empress of China
or slut Tulay, the al Aug. arrived at Nagasaki on Monday, the 11th August, at 9., and left the same day, at is 1.1. for Kobe, where she is due to arrive on Tuesday, the 15th August, at 8 pan.
MI. Piebon, the Preach Minster & Peking, has been informed by the Tsungl Yamen that the Framed Cm salato, sani in have been destroyed in the recent rist at Mengtse, will be rebuilt by The Chinese Government. The question of an in-dor |uity to the Frenchmen involved in the viả The C. P. R. Co.'s s. 6. Empress of hudinhas hom relegated to the hood authorities, luft Vancouver, arrived at Yokohama,hon, it is hoped, the French will track a on Monday, the 14th Aug, at 8 am,
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test on the frontier,
Fu Soon, Haiphong and Hand, tipe! Chinese house boys live must as bada reportation for dishonesty (and invelichry
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMSI
* CHINA MATI'S' SPECIALSERVICE
THE KING'S OWN.
MYTH OF LAFUT. FLEFTRER. 4Special Fologiam from thy then Correguadent.)
Siscatori, August 15, lish promo Lustenau Fletelua, of the King's Can (Royal Laumster Regiten!), las støtetin- best toy fever.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
Lostos. 1994 Angust, 1990, THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY WILL VISIT THE QUERN.
THE PREYFUS AFFAIR. The prble heating of the Tytus a
THE JUBILEE COMMITTEE.
MEETING IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER.
this a reply has been recoived dated 11ih insk, as follows :-...
Colonial Secretary's Odios, A general meeting of the Jubileo Com-
11th August 1800
25th Sir-In reply to your letter of the mitice was hell this afternoon in the Count, I au directed to state for the infote cil Chamber to consister the New Hospital tins of the Jubilee Committso, that it is sprestion and the matter of the Road round not possible to state what proportion of the
wount was expended on the section of this! the Ishad. Hon. C. P. Chater presided, road round Mount Davis an the work was The soction referred to The other gentlemen presont were: Sir done as a wholo Thos. Jackson, Hon. T. H. Whitehead,ist, however, on account of the rug
and dificult nature of the ground, Ked Ton. De Hu Kai, Họn, E. R. Belilios, hate cost considerably more than any other Hon. Wei A Yuk, Messrs J. Thurburn, equd portion of the proposed road.—I havə
the honour, ete, Dr R. Crawford, H. A. Ritchie, W. Danby, A. J. Raymonol, R. Tung, Fang Wa
M. Gray, Has Chuen, l Mr W. Chatham (Acting Hon. Secretary).
The Chairman refered to what occurred at the lust Committee meeting. In secard ance with a resolution passed at that meet ing the Executive Committee visited several sates, and nitimately the clades hy between the site above Barker Road and the site aboro the hata Real, and the site on the Barker Houl selected a being the Mesars Palmer
more dry and
J. H. StewAur LOCKHART,
Colonial Sceretary, The Chairman, Jubiles Committee.
Mr Whitehead proposed that what had been done by the Executive Caunitzer, be centrmed by the Genoral Committed and that they record their appreciation su thanks for the services of the Executive.
Mr Fung Wa Chuen seconded. made to the Secretary of State of the whole. Thorburn maived that a full rejørt be proceedings with regard to tho Jubile
opt proposal and his decision bu asked ia". the matter.
Me Wei A Yuk seconded. This was carried unanimously.
THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS.
SER GLAD TONG'S ANTICIPAZIONE UNREALMED., London, July 27-Speaking at a Con servative luncheon nt Wastinster Palace flot to-day, Me Balfour said it was a mia as if of an isolated community. We must take to consider the offxirs in the Transvaal
and Turner halby
prejurul phone for the Hospital for Women
and Children. The Beraue of Germany will visit the The plans and estimates had not buon cent Queen in November.
plated, it was for the purpose of con- idering them that they were met that day. The architect's estimate for the virus ervals amounted to S01,999, mù sering |that the sam available under the flospital the Fand was $92.690.92 ou 28th February last, and this had born waning interest at the rate of à per cent.. and well continus do so till disusut, he thought they might safely reckem on having a sum of $100,000 at this disposal, not merely the grisviners of the Ale, M. Hert, and many wisherats, Mr Turbora sid after the most satis- fever hom made on a ela tege of cunspdewy | futury statement given by Mr Chater he The Frmel Far Ex-dega segas byour fost un ontroer die toewermicat. 1. But they, col not do better than
gros of what had been done, and 10 will be the 17 Entren song ([st ehen¦
Die agent of Don d'Olenans, was arrested pigused that the meeting appare of while would extend the same rights to the (cenary, dona Bart, Paseat, Downtitry nyt kon die Belgium Levaatio r.
D'Batores fernisera). Lou, Haijačom, Debling | Land 2017 Camlesta). A. Rar-Miniral will end the binding divisione
an the bags of Singapere and dongleng. ( will be re-inst It says little for the ability of the Beglich good Fanuel makers that they lewe bramy wy alle as yet to devis any orgns for check-i pasting these Celestial Pħiejus,
TRANCE.
Tactly thesertrests insfording M. Dessau-
syurieden have been formal, supplied with caped frown Centon, for thesole purpose of Tepa de frądling, and they have anpyıl the sapoint colok għam primcâp dyards at Kowloot and Yanas. The engineering establnchments in the Colony have the greatest difficulty in maintaining the services of first class Chi- nese engineers, who readily del employ ment with increased wages in die Chinese establishments, while the more enterprising have opened their owns alops. Dawn in Wach in every other abop engines aro being rapilly constructed. With the primitive tools at their servico perwerful | and heavy engines are constructed in a way Det is a marvel to expert engineer. In this great mel it is impossible to have node of a first-class chapuster.
&.. left San Francised for this port ferral anglers and the life dork of the ría Honotrin, Yokohama, Inland Sen,
Several Wrenels merchants who have which will be compered of the following| The ente there horns that M. Det Kola, Nagasaki and Shanghai on the penal stores ja Kwongelun-wan In hulls that have been jerry builder.
5th Ang
hand vessels; fingerli, & que, lunch, coxen de tril to St. Petersburg has not wo built in a
sligishad manner are place-l
fcomplained of the, mafair competition of corde, Torophoreta, Doodle, 594o, ma prubbed in an agreem, ut between Fraves and [powerful engines, an ? it is apparent essa
certain prisons in Government employ, Freden çin sesers of the Ammon and The Russia do provent war in the Transvaal, To non experts what is the inevitably re-
who import goods into the new port saka Station will be under the romant of
"although De feyd's speeches hinted that Government stemmen, utilise Government
This is the t
and left again at 2 pan, same day for lesson in keeping the pines. Kobe, where she is due t 1 pm 10 15th August.
The P. B. Ms. City of Poking with maile,
Steamers Expected. The C. M. Co,6 str. Pingsure, from Gilas- gow and Liverpool, Taft Singapore for the port on the 11th August, and may be expected haro on or shut the 17th Aug. The N. P. Coss. a. Dympic les arrived at Yokoham, and said for Hong- kong, via Kobe and Shanghai, on the 11th Aug. The N. V. K. a. s. Hiroshima Muru beft Boulay, vin ports, for this port on the Dil Angash, and is expectul tur arrive here on the 28th August.
. In the heavy towing work of the West River the launches will be so shikon and stinal is the cause of a year that they will be well-nigh neles. The enger demant for launchies will assuredly he met (with ng overe helning supply, but tlage}
will be a most disastrous rection. Inyecs having hoon supplied, there will be) the samples to disgust of 2 in a shori tinej the discarded jerry-built boats will i» re ¦ === turned to the builders for reconstinetion: The Plague. The syndicates will hare brought about their own destruction, and yet another lown will be givey thy bonesty is the bd policy, and they who practise it have
ly to wait their titu.
During the twenty-four hours ended at ioon yesterday, there were 3 cases of plague and 3 deaths from flast disease re- ported to the Sanitary Board.
The Russian Railway to Peking.
A Peking telegram states that Russia Prompted by the frequent hea abanglowed her demand for the con collage of humans in Ulang,struction of a railway to Peking, owing to konge from slicer inability | the strong opposition of Great Britain and 15 Honakosu, jo stand, upi mpropped (----| Japan.
a enresponent vaike vage",
JETRY
BUILDING
}
French Officials and French Traders.
basis. Having risked eying no éstaltisi (and dunque,, The Riga) 4 will be startrarte | business in this far from promising Frema (ut at Port Charlet Colony, the traders have appealed to the
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AL PELCASSES VISIT TO ST.
PETERSBURG,
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ined been done.
Mr Milios seconded tite maion, which wats carieel.
The effect of thermotien is that this Com tittee is nuthorized to prewed with the Building
THE JAILER ROAD,
Refearing to the awl and the s fard,.
Chaiman sil Tamning new to the Rond, about the end of A arst law, a report and estimate whet har bem prepared by the Bonourabl Director of Public
fter the survey and plans were
to me by the tl, was forwardle
Government.
a egin, who will leave the gorged as the Trasad was alle to eat on Eur- confies for porteage, and a compete flagdép, with the following vesels It nganti support. sgaiunt the ngule traders on
Ins division: Rebant, Ele, fotos | HUREWANE IN THE WESEINDIES.
his report. Mr Orashy stated that he was strea A teside hurricano has overtriel in Harroen Shaukiwars and Aberdeen and he in favor of rat constructing the wad Fer Leeward Iskuob, by which manython satte pleting a carriage to sound the fe of parea lave perished.
and leavingthe
construction rond Mount Elevis for future estisiler. atin. He then went on to commend thest the Smadiwan to Abendom Sections) be undeuken and that work becomnone- el at both these places similianously,
After daining the opinious of the other members of the Executive Committee, I in-
el the Goy gment that wepnsidere vmselves hand
by the
the Relation passed
Shamber of Commerce at Haiphong to suge | Vrisers AT THE Popics :- 3. Konfor ve s purt their protests.
Silver in China.
Fala de Cuba, bola de Lamm, hely let, Thales, Carlisle City, Lonšak, Copto.
Commopolitan. --Don Juan de Austria,
Jhende (Name).
British Policy in China.
Prince Fehloupky, a pera and frioul of the Cear and a well-known travelles in
the East, vetments as idbors on Lord Salisbury's policy in China 2-
; - י
CRICKET. Kent law beaten the Australians by wa wickets
WEATHER REPORT
The Eskowing notice is issued from the at a Gucral Committee meeting in th Observatory :-
42h April, 1897, which revived the up-
proval of His Bacdiency the Governin On the 15th at 11 a. The drameter(ir W, Robinson). That Resolution ap
has fallen considerably in the Nonh, slight peared in us to fit the expenditure of
thanders, but how they re-acted upon the Colmics. He was
was sure that Mr Gladstone: and his calleagues would never baya. restur the independence of the Transved unless they believed that the South
African Re English as to the Dutch Face, The Goverg ment of the Transvaal had not pursyer the piling to which they had pulped them wolves in 1880 and honce the cusor of all +ko present
iflicuits. If all the resources
of diplossy, said Me Balfour, word in Heal to untie the knot, other men at be frund. He understoel, however, bat the Tranwend Gosement were prepar alto grant immediatu representaplon to the Vallander interest, which, however in abquata according to our standard, was
alant substantial reforms. He took no Laspiring view of the tastion; "best iế wont be folly to proclaim peace where there was no praed,
:
ENANIMITY OF THE BETTSII CAPISET, Larion, July 28. It is valtered that Mr. Balfour's speech yesterday was infonded.
demonstrate the animity of the Cabi net on the Testant question in view of the debate in the House of Commons t sight a South Africans offatra,
à debate on Transvaal Affairs took place. in both the House of Lords and House of Commons to-night.
MX CHAMBERLAIN AND LORD BANBURY ON,
THE SITUATION, London, July 28. In the Lower Houso, Me Chazahorlain said that the Intest fran
bise proposals of tho Transvaal Excintivo reten read advance, and, President Krigger
bring invite friendly advice, Great Bri
哦 rain suggested that he should submit
Pacific to the 8. E. of Jajan, kerest over tion between Kennedy Town and ther
in the South, Pressure is highest in they onlion of the Fund raised to the see-close proposals to a Joint Committoo
Conca and the W. part of the Sea of Japan doen. ThoRaselution referred so in an away a depresion probably exists. follows:-
dients set for S. winds in S. Chupa. Forecast-light to moderate & winds;
xperts reported that they
rexi
If
upon the
and substantial represent conferred t itlanders, he hoped for a a peaceful solu
ion: but he clearly enanoisted the inton ion of the Government to carry the matter
Mr. M. Hilior, in his repant on the Planet. (1. Kim, Kowloon Customs (Imperial Chines: Mar! time), says "the question leis bour rained whether China is suffering from a scarcity of silver. I am informed on good authority thul money is filentiful in Canton, muud kae mled cheap during the last year or 84 Sil. ter prices have risen- in the parí es di articles as measured in silver have trên
Our retort is to my attention Owing to the depreciation of silver as a work on the questions of Rusland's policy in
That the money so collected, together surel in gold, the Native gets taure silver Chông Ty Mr. Wilgalioun ---- China" in
with an equal sot pied by the transformations. for his exports, which are chicly to gold-
In advising his love-showery.
ColonialGovernment, be deposited at inter-frogh, and to terminate a state of affairs nument to display greater nutivity push wing countries. The samne depreciativa ni
est in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank ing tords in the efikrinin F Mire Sesungg Char do edo mentierepels the Chinese to pay he recoiguiends The castraction of a
rosis of the ing Corporation in the Jubileo Committee, and he disbursed by tails and chugghat the exautry, the
Ten Casa RaVIEW. "VAL XXH, So them ater paying for the al coleon saing countries. Kwangtang is a
uw of stesen navigation on all the Willer
towards geways, the opening of the mines," and so on. Hongkong: 10am Mail Ofice.
rions are bad
the erection sumer of Foreign factores, and the the next pos (p. 110. For says: "The The avrent under of this valuable ran the training of nurses and the other of the Hospital for Women and Children increasing exports, especially of silk, cambleiad ar peditical (si) opes of Maslarl
province of Nodiam mist hete comment via is muurkably interesting and variet half touris the castrerie of the int the Natives to pay this cubanced priceIt is to burn, the was haut, and alde in their treatment.
Posit the sea, Mr Fothom says:
in the subjects it diseases and musly for which i be Cavernment
Acetion of
euringe rol from Kennedy more easily.
Most of such pub undertakes to commenco forthwith and to from Shanghai mini Hongkong, onedions are trum extusively finguistic and arry on the mining portion of the word other, that Bagland was by the aid of steam appited overt mi and by weten, effvantiquain to appeal to were than "a
until completed. The Australian Cricketers.
The est The Australian team now in Eugian!ually occupy the Cpper Yangtzerrian, minuto section of the public. had the Chhen the Guys ment was a letter from the sext communication received from
to be a budur, and Rugland
Colonial Sucretary, dated 7th December, Count Deliui, Indian Minister to Tokyo, in Tins in the month of July as they haul in must affectively
attention to the subject, and says ama Gold Mine Report.
very hard things about Chinese contrae- The tenerarents of the Great insure silver for wint he isuys from gold
rs, Eutripean foremen of works, Emotern and Caledonian Gold Minlag Co., Ltd., pean anchitects, and the Beremuent anal Messas Lutgens, Einstumann and Co.. hive
its servante, I wo allowed everything he received the following telegum from the jays to appear in prim, the probability is mines-Commenced to stappi on new that the Supreme Court would be occupied fur a consideralde time with libel actions, and assessing the value of reputations of professional gentlemon, whee chief chr
quickly at the least expenditure of in-
dividual exertion,
Japanese Decorations.
The Gratul Cordon of the first grade of
the Rising Sun has been conferred on Count
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the key of T
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REVIEW.
18
1 in
follows:
which reads
which was not a question of the redrest of red grieratices at one of the position Great Britain in South Africa. Led Selborno
o spoke on similar lines in be House of Lands.
leg of 1881, and deelt urou esa fact Lord Salisbury adverted to the mistaken hat President Kruger had not kept his promises of the friendly co-operation of are in the Transvaal but, if the latest Courvessions were a genuiné offort te elimi- malo race antagonisin, wo may anticipato. friendly notution of the question. In any her hand to the plough, and would not casa, dial the Premier, Great Britain ad
withdraw.
jer, it may be said candidly, is to get rien Leyden, Germain Minister to Tukyn, arul did not have such an extraordinary run has cgtions in China. tameric vers a wider area and isiklispenB $1898, enclosing an extract from a letter o
We have a desire to recognition of their services in connexion the previous part of their tour, the recoil Starthen ing the Lange-tse magic able to all who want to know about China General Black's, addressed to His Excel The French in Szachran,
if she sermusty mo without being snodegats, and this extension tency the Governor, ter holl her own. Bete, then, is the atage any reputations Do to set down with the onforcement of the new Treation,tring 4 wins, 3 draws, I loss. Already they make Russia beprechtal Pig short of the bigh level of schmincship it of the Jith ultiano, No. 41 G, I have the
of enercial interests in Chins of stupe kattains without in any way fall- reason why #elpin to su territories our informant nun correct then some people Minister, has been decorated with the 1 draw; but as they had tu conucnee the meant that Lord Salisburg follows this fras taught its readers to expect. Histor-nur tu stalo that the slopes of Moan
aught in malice; but if the statements of Besides these, Baron Rosen, the Russian
Government dues
Treaties.
Breach of Contract,
At the Supreme Court, in Summary el action for the public goal. This Jurisdiction, to-day, hefore His Hon. A.
this month they have leti 1 win, 1 hes and and
witlt
cuderomet
It i
+1 vestire i of the line in i
finally
In answer to Your Exccllemy's letter
to in Ming-Ting, and fox thence totion, for the expenses of which he is town of Victoria.
able that they may win the match now goCuisa, No. 2, 1899.
ing on, but it has always leen the tactics of Australian cricketers to endeavour
Brk
COAL, MICA AND ASBESTOS IN KWANGTUNO.
ly
t
The Tehang corresprudent of the M.-C.g Daily News writes:The French consul from Chungking and Chêngtu, M. Haas, has arrived en rote for Poking. We won ler what concessions he has got from the urges. From the number of French sien zechuan Viceroy in return for the recent
that have passed through Lebang for tho went this year, France is evident y intend. ing great things in Szechuan.
American Rails for Siberia,
A despatch from Pittsburg states that the Carnegie Steel Company has contracted deliver to Rueda within twenty-six months 180,000 tons of stuck mails. It is
re
to say, the despatch continues, “that ho pice is tent less that $25 per ton, thas -making the aggregato amount of the order, $4,000. The rails are intended for use the Russian railways in Siberia and
Chim.
might to be heartily ashamed of the share Grand Onder of the Rising Sun, and Count firm test match yesterday, it is to be pre-advies in very detail,
ian, gographer, politician, philologist and
Davis between Sandy Bay and Kennedy Town Siz C. Sealt writes to Level Salisbuynumismatist, cach can ho in this number formed body of soldiers could move along He steep and rugged that 210 they are taking in rushing op jerry-built Cassini, the Austro-Hungarin Charge andthey were giving their crack bowl. buses throughout the Colony. As the Aires, and M. Freitas, the Portuguese rest when they were beaten by Kenl
St. Peter Jurg, March 31, 1999),
them at night. ansefal ontribution to his knowledge. in sain to obtain soon! terally attach Charge d'Aftures, have cach received the In the test match everything is in favour light as to the
2. Ifa brat level rond were construe" - The place of honour is given to Mred from Sandy Bay to Kennedy Tawn importance to individual complaints, the Third Order of the Rising Sun, in honour of the Australiates, for if they have not pustion? (Tientsin + Sing-Ming Time), Bone's translation of I. E. Chang Chibere landed under cover of darkness may
I was able tint any of ely on for calling attention to of the coming into operation of the new me stale from continuous hurd work, they coqulsants China in Transformation. Tung pre-making discussion fRefoam in where haween these points call mole
cal evils is the local press; mit
ai ant likely to collapse before the English which a nap of Manchuria is attached, China. He wishes to increase the army un
mily and rapidly to the latter place. is absolutely hopeless to expect the
31, therefore, of ropinica that it is bowlers and will play for a draw. Should giving the exet beentity of M Ming-Ting.der the dream that this China is to control nadvisable on Military grounds, to give official Members of the Legislative and
they succeed, they will carry of the lowest time a feed project for the northern newspapers foreign travel and Western
On this same may I font for the the destinies of the work at tongan enoug un sier mild of access to the Exccutive Councils to take any disinterest-
| cùs, having won the seccaul Test match extensiony of the Tinh, Treu-tsin-Shanhaiken
4. I have seen it stated that anal and clean the other three. It is still Muk len. Bet from Bl
tomitate Hears VII and ward for snk might be built to defend in a hard saying, and portape should be, ins-G. Wine Paime Judge, the heating was
(goilers of schools) by conlisating them, and that the fire from Belcher's Bat dified in one or two cases; but it is useless resumed of the suit brought by Messra
prep Srty of Buddhist and Tauise mimas- ferien. HE with eloquent indignationry wou sweep it, and would answer that to discriminato when no via is uplifted Hotz, Jacub and Co, to recoter from the
condemns altasks on missionaries and estate of forgonent afford adelach men to defend yet another work, in the local legislative assembly,
pladd as the vile falsehoods that lead to such and that during darkness the ire from Our in-Foo Kat Cheong Firin the sum of $100) | abolish all chance of defeat, and then in
things. formant alleges that houses to now hong for breach of contract. Mr D'Almada (of try in establish a win,
Belchers would be of little asil, The present teara!
Compulsory Military Service: M Parker contributes a valuable note.
reply to this was sent in the begivning bazilt in this Colony of the worst possiblu Messrs Wilkinson and Grist's office) ap- is considered by the best julges to be the
In his reput on the Trade of the Kow.showing that the Chinese emperors To- of January, adhering to the positie former
The Statesman, one of the leading I refusa ever designated as bricas; that walls peared for the plaintiffs; Mr. C. D. Mel-bist all-round team that has crece visitato Cestous District in 1894, Mr II. Mourly as the tenth century, and adduces is that the Corectament but undertake, conpulsory military service in Great Bri-
ceived anvoys from the Zanzibarenost as
lian journals, attributes the proposal of by the ittal are constructed without mortar, merely of hono appeared for the defendant term. Bigland. It is hard to bait, but it is next Hillier writes: Two products-nica muert
ogical CTS
in support of the con- with the approbation of the Serrotary dag hit bricks įkal upon each other the claim was in respect to a contract to invincible, and, given a fair share of the asbestos-postused at Yangshan, to the tention that the people and products of State for the Colter and without je ertain to Lord Wolseley, who is alleged to that these walls new propped up with bam-apply 90 cases of cotton thread. When ik that distinguishes cricket, the flower north-west core of Kwangtung, are man that Chinese navigatur eru familiar to commute the sad forthwith and to admiration for the German military systems. that region were known. He also shows tion on the part of the Alilitary authorition, have been carried off his foot by excessive. boo poles until the joists and roots are put the goods serived the duiendant firm rofus- of English cricket should be able just to "factured by the Mei Lan Company of with the African cost from Aden to carry, on the amiring portion of it until Our contemporary objects to the proposal,
to give them soul Rembkued of bint- ed to take delivery and the goods were win. The following is the reminder of the Hongkong into a morrigeable kagging or non- the Film nearly enture before completed. The
The letter concludel hy ing;' that The joists, in ang maes, rest in old by auction at a loss of over $1000 fixture list of the Australian cricketers, conducting covering of steamship boilors.Sonus, a consideration that may be the promise of the Government would be
Vasco da Gama doubled the Cape of pressing the Enmuiitter's carnest hope that and says in conclusion:--- a cavity only a few inches deep (as appears His Lordship gave judgment for the plain with the record to into :----
We have not compulsory service, it is which has attracted some silention from important when questions of delimitation
Ithe work commenced at once. kopit and the
Frute, but in one Militia and Volunteers August 3-Hampshire at Southampton bern used with success in severd scaners,wakes what is, if wo mistake not, his first been uniraous in their action with regard
Luru, as in Venezuela, upon questions of marine engine and shipownets.
And here I wish to tell you that the iginal discovery. Mr. A. M. de Jests menthers uf the scentive Committee have of caspulsory servico with the obje
wo passesy to a largo cxtent the fruit August 7.---Warwickshire at Binning is likely to compete a favourable appearann. In this case he is to be the to this nutter.
and from its cheapness--55 cents a spare
timile element of compulsion opitted. If these exiliary forces are not s August 19-Kent at Canterbury (Cau-term with the other in-conducting compromise hosting skilf in historial
more congratulated on an artick of high
The reply of the Government is dated
ficiunt as they might be, it is cortenlys Lors that some architeets au afraid to lished in Macao, in an articla on the terri. tabory Week): Kent won by 2 wickets, are reported by thengests of the above (hika u rue power of setting forth in the 20th February last and is as follows not wing to the material of
positions in the market. Tha Yang
his facts
which they I am directed to acknowledge the receipt re, composal, but to the neglect of company to cotadi ploniluge of inferior in clear and luvid Ruglish. Le tnces the of your fatter if the 6th ultime, salative to
he Army authorities. As to the moral quality, sizes, laid tran, and other min Jubilee tastale for decipline barmoklife we shall way besides various kinds of oil; and then, a period of nearly three centuries, that the question of the construction of the tie upon, the physical training afforded front Mano Polo to the establishment of the information of the Jubilee Committed nothing. Bord Wolseley waxes enthusias principal obstacles to their develop and a rend of which Portargal way justly proposed first pection of the Toad frem by a short time make the Germans sppear to be the roughness of the mountain
military life. This, he be said, roads and the dangerous rapits of the be prese
Kennedy Town cound Mount Davis has would in a worst features of jerry building, and ostab Britain. Some months ago, our contend at Senrigh
August 31.--Mr Thornton's XL of Jug worthy of the attention of the Government. quite shaped cash, illustrated with a couple in it sa Military grounds, as that mental nations require this
river. The real of those obstacles in
Numismatists will find valuable for refereen reputed upon by tigreral Hack and in answer to it is that the Copti ence the article on the ancient spido and General Gascoigne, who are both opposed
superior physically to ourselves. fishing in the Colony unhealthy, unstaldy porary adds, Francs occupied the islamt of Septembar South of England at Has wond septumented by the very of dozen plates that will serve for the iden- His Excellency, the Governor would physial training, because they have a in- compulsory houses, which would not be bokantaŭ in Sunchao, as a declaration of her right totings. (Haslinge Festival.)
significent quantity of 200 tons: yet it is
tification ni verification of specimens and any well-regulated city. This applies to the territory to the west when the partition lost 2, drawn 3.
The Australians have won 11 matches, footed at the it play groom asust them in avoiding the imposition of it befors feel justified in approving of tional love of athletics, he ball sports,
in province. Saudi samples, said to ho
at present, word of the Eampean houses constructed comes, and more than once a French gun-
It is stregether different with Englishmen, from the vicinity of Fatshan, have been prrious
It is a matter of regret to Is Excel of the Ts' knives has tency that the military objections were not
who are, beyond all othora, a game-playing pation. A young Eng
Engli and forand very good. It is
rendered commun. reported that
De Edrins closes this interesting and construction of this section of the road was to the paper dovelogntent of this biceps, pointed out to your Committee when the anxious thought is, as a rule, directed not know that the Sanitary Brand River, in whose mouth the city of Macao is DURING the civil war, as well as in our plenty of this cent goes to Canten, and it power to interfere, even if it had the desire, situated, apparently to effectively aliems late war with Sartin, diarrhea was inay bo anticipated that the wise policy of cful number with an elaborate argument first protesed.
the state of his training and his physi Os of the most comblesume diseases the couragement to mining cuterprisa new phillies grounds for the study of Fruch influence in the zone patrolled, amy had to emtend with. It many in being initiated by the Government will blanche, which supplies a copians litern- from the Grevenmantinen bien recover al sudition generally, Ho needs an requesting that if compulsion to make him play football, here Francs hus, or pretend to have, instances it because chronic and the old lead to its production in suflicient quantities titre that in pro of great valus in the sum of $1,836.26, expended in sumection, or cricket, to run, to
soldiers still suffer from it. Mr David 10 at least compete with the col from other curer paths of etymology. Altogether with the survey of the road from Goren throw the bar or put the stone. If any
leap, to wristle και terests to safeguard. Sumchao of Sanchau Taylor of Wind Ridgo, Groene Co., Pa., is countries in its own markets, if not for ex- the present issue is well worthy of its many ment moneys, may be refunded from the one doubts the futility of compulsory forms the west side to the entrance to the one of these. He uses Cumberlain's port. Samples of good coal have also come preduvesigps.
Jubilee Fand Broadway.
gymnastics to give lissomeness and activity The Government wors then requested to to the human body, he has but watch Coli, Cholera and Diarrhos Romody and to Hongkong from the North River, but it
state whether the whole of the som mena, party of Continentals pndenyuting to
to have been the case in the so that tiffs for $1000 and costs. wollapsed yesterday afternoon); the E
wopean - fovemen are useless, or next to France and the West River useless, as a check upon Chinese contrac The Portuguese papor Laatune, pub-
interfere; that the Government supervitorial extension of the colony voters to the
bious of houses under construction is ineffi- approach of England and Frame to Portu- dient and insufficient, and
therefore guese territory. By the extension of the selas; and that the prosent sportolemy of Hongkong, taking in lautao, Ma-
in the building trade is accentuating the can was dominated on the gut by Great
drawn.
haru › Australians von by nine wickets.
Okl.
August 14-Fifth Text Match at the
August 17.--Gloucestershire at Clielton-
(Chuftenbam Week.) August 21.-Middlesex at Lords, August 24,-Somerset at Taunton, August 23. -Tamashive at Liverpool.
in the Colony during recent yea We do bost has traversed the winters of the West TROUBLESOME TO THE ARMY.
por do we know that the over-worked
•Public Works Department can be expected
to provide more eficient trained suparvi
sion-some one who knows a well-built house when he sees it; but it is time that
the attention of the Government should be
drawn to this oril, with a view to a romely being adopted before it is too late,
..
foot-
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tried in the backsmith's forgo of Laerlocky ang elect which the popularity
mined and full of dirt as to long
New Stock of Fianos by Brinsmead, Chap-five him such quick relief. It is for sale half its well, Haske, Allieun, Rachal-Robinson by All Dealers. Watkins & Co., General marcial proft and Government revenue is Stock, American Folios and Muse-Ro Piano Go.
Agoute.
binson Pisno Co.
aye he never found anything that would is; as inportant source of oog; BANJOS, Mandolinos, Strings &, Now tioned was for the Mount Davis ection of play st sich sports. The cricket field is
thus lost.
the road, or if not what proportion of the better for young man that barson life, sum was thargeable in reapest ul ik To depend upon it.
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