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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1899.

Notes from the Philippines.

Two launches, the Seattle and the Amanda, arrived at Manila. from Hong kong on the let ivet.

In a skirmish at Iuris, sprivato, of the 14th. U.S. Infantry was killel and four or Avg utovi belonging to Congruny F wounded,

The Americans are now using Maca- babos es scoute, This was suggested to General Otis early in the year, but did not then ɓnd favour. These scouts are doing good work,

Aguinaldo has issued a proclamation intimating that he will release sinuline

Accident to Hoa T. H, Whitehead.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE AMERICA' CUP FIASCO. | TROOPS FOR THE TRANSVAALL

The absence of the Hon. T. H. White

AGAIN NO RACE.', head from the meeting of the Legislative

The fifth attempt to settle the first maco Council on Wednesday was due to a riding accident. We are glad to learn that his for the Amorles' Cup was made yesterday injuries are not so serious na to entirely with what we are conjing to regard as 'this incapacitate the ban member from attend-uns resuls -- No wind: mace. This ace to budiness, and he has been ablo to is getting tediously tiresome; so much so that when the yachts suitle down to netust raving the public interest will have almost evaporated.

be at the Chartered lank every morning.

To-morrow's Cricket,

The cricket match on Saturday will be Over 27' v,'Undor 27 commencing at 11.30 a.m. The following are the teams:~~

Der 27.--A. Melforzio, A. G. Ward, G. Grimu, Capt. Waymouth, Major Griffin, F. T. Johnson, Dr J. H. Ewan, H. Kother-

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

Loknow, 10th October, 1839, THE AMERICA LUP

COMPOSITION OF THE ARMY CORPS

LONDON LETTER.

(From an Occasional Correspondenį,)

London, Sept. 8. For a considerable time, Chius and ques-

THE TRANSVAAL ORISIS.

AMERICANS COMMANDBERED.. Jchayusbury, Aug. 24.-Near Krogers: PACIFIC OVERTURES TO THE dorp, Field comet Lewis du. Tult and

ORANGE FREE STATE,

Commandant Van Tentaenberg called on Mr:H--and warned him to be ready for London, Sapt. 1.- Sir A. Milner has

active survico at a moment's notice, and to trenant of British troops northward is

homo to ho tabled until called for Mr. in abuyanco. The interest of the general not directed against the Frou State, nor

Han, an American subject, recolved tions of the Froo State. Her Majesty's were warred that if they failed to comply relic has been felly absorbed try the die touy anxiety concerning the in the same instruction. Mir Ir and won rurfus case and the Transvaal. Many Government, he adds, locks to the Free with the orders of the Fadores and the people seem inclined to shirk our responsi-State to preave a strict maatrality, and

tities in China, than which it would be given its formal assurance to strictly Commandant, they would have to clos

their business and leave the fora, Ar difficult to conceive A mute naworthy and respect the integrity of the Free Stat has closed his business and sint Sir Alfred says there is absolutely using most of his stock to Johannesburg, Du short-sighted pulley. For wead or wou grent to justify the dialucianes of friendly ro Toit and other oficials entertain a bitter

The following particulars of the troups tions relating to the Far East have besa/telegraphed to Presklpat Swyn that the furtiish a horno, saddle and bridio;-the-

in South Africs, or en route, aro com piled from the latest information to hand The list is not probably complete but it gives a good idea of the military strength available at the pressat moment :--

I Sauth Africa --Cavalry, 5th Lancers, 1994 In Infantry, 1st Liverpools, 1st. Liceuters, 1st Langad North Lane hires 2nd Royal Berkshires, fat King's Roy Britain is a must continue to be the Intions between Grent Britain: and the Free tooling ainst himself and amy, na tho

To M-

Stato.

oudy all the American find Spanish prison.ham, F. B. Denoon, D. Wood, G. D. for the America' Cap was again without berland Fusiliers, 2nd Royal Irist (from rited leader in hd Standard newspaper, gidation of the Transvaal dificulty. He did not caro fit for Consu's, as in timp

ors on the 10th ink, in honour of the Anniversary of the Revolution of 1898,

The fourteen American prisoners re. leased by the Filipinos report that they word exceedingly well treated. The Spanish prisoners, however, were not in such com Fortable circumstances. "Afterun unsuous ful fire to escape, Abijor Rockefeller of the Das Infantry committed suicide.

Auther attempt has been made in Manila so patch up pesca batreon, the Americans and the Filipinos. General Otis refuses, however, to treat with other than duly accredited representatives of Aguinakle After svo heen laid down.

The

Campbell; QUI, DİNA

Under 27,--J. A. Ross, K. G. Thomson, H. C. R. Hancock, A. R. Izat, J. E' Loo, II. A. Lewis, I. Grint Sraiths, Lieut. Strong, R...L., R. J. Garrard, B. W. Castle, A: C. R. Grene, M. L. Wilkinson.

Fire at West Point.

The fourth attempt to sail the first race,

result owing to fog.

THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS.

--ULTIMATUM.

Faludin Cavalry, 5th Deagon Gavids, h Landers, 19th Hussars. In fanity. 1st Gloucenters, let Devonshires,

ltor. FULL PARTICULARS OF THE BOERS King's Royal Rifles, 2nd Gordan High

Rogal Artillery --Frow Aldershot, 18th, Fratu 62ed, and Bali Fiok, Battorics. The Transvaal ultimatum, in a lengthy, 21st, 42nd, and al Fold Batteries preamble, accuses Great Britain of unlaw. ful intervention in the internal adhire of the Republic. It demands, firstly, That Another godowu "fire took place on points of difference between the two Wednesday evening at Prays West. The out- countries be submitted to arbitration, or break occurred in one of the godowns of the settled in some other amicable way to be Wo On Godown Ca in which was stored mutually agreed upon. Secondly, That the Chinese pine, ben, etc.. The Fire Bzi-British troops now on the borders be gade turned out in charge of Mr Kinghorn, instantly withdrawn. Thirdly, That all the enginoce, and efforts were units to save relaforectments Landed at the Cage after the building. The contents were almost 1st June last be withdrawn within a rea- completely destroyed, and considerable de corable time to be mutually agreed upon,

ns follows:-

It

President Stayu, in replying, say be supplied Dr. Jameson with provisions when shares in the hopefuluoss that a friendly passing the farat on his way to Qucod's sollembat will be arrived at; and he dous Battery. Mr H's son toll Du Toit be was an American citizen. Du Toit replied not see oven now that faves is the only

event of war no notice would be takon of regrets the despatch of British troups to

American citizens have taken steps to the foutier, and saya that if, as is not in Consuls, probable, the Free State Burghers regard

statement of the in tiga British preparations as a menace, and cable in Washington

the operation of the barbarous claves of sponible, if unwishul for developments arise, the justice to which they would be exposed by

bably heard frong the United States already on the subject.

DIL

farmed. The

Titles, at Manchester 13 Bay Munster paranous power in the Far East.

Dublin. Fasiho Fusiliers, 2nd Royal Artillery, 13th, fith, bath Field anything less would be one of the first signs of the decay of the Vampire. A Batteries, Tich Mountain Battery.

En route from England:-2nd Northin

the other day, in dealug with threats of Alexandria).

trouble in addition to the Transvaal, mid it had not been the practice of this country

Ny no, not even strong supporters of the Free Stato Governing will be re the Grondwet. This Government has pu too duenced by such considerations.

present Gwarnment, maintalus that te A SUNDAY BIVISION IN TRAFALGAR

SQUARE policy in China has been a strong one.

COLONEL BADEN-TOWELL'S column, Lo dia, September 24.—An attempt was is most pitiable to read that the represent nude this afternoon to hold a domoustra

The Mafoking correspondent of the Caps THE FIGHTING LINE,

Times says that Col. Badan Powell's Pro Details are given below of the completo atives of Great Britain in Peking have to tion in Trafalgar Square in favour of the composition of the Home force which will rely mom on their own resources than the Bous, and ngainst entering upon war with ecorate Regiment is being rapidly mobil

the Transvaal,The meeting had been formed into A and B aquadrons, and hato isod and equipped. Two hundred men have to sent to the Transvaal for the fighting reument that his sent them. For i

willy alvertine for some days, and Eno. In addition to the force appenlei there would be, of one, or spend time, the evit of this course mesy not near, largo concosts of people assethled; but entrained for Ramatlab nu, where camp ex

Service there for the lines of commurication. The bit insued beyout a certain point it cannet tas ngitators did not have things all their Corge Desartiment, will hero, equipped five force is divided into bight Home Trigunt end disastrously. Taken as a whole, the are waving Union Jacks and singing Capstraat, Port El zaboth, Queenstoin, and en was, as many thousands appeared hundre men within a week. Dubiils from First Cavalry Brigade : -- 1st. (Royal) Tho- our Commlar service in China ie ono of the National anthera and Rele Britannin," goors Hounslow, Royal Scots Greys, Elin which webway justly feel proud, but no mal-

and rerdoring the remarks of the speakers, bast London arrivo daily, mind the regiment. Burgh, 6th (Inniskilling) Dengas, lur-

wock. ter what their abilities unless they have who won pelted with apples and other should be fully developed by the end of the Cherra were frot Eust Landen, one morning, and 100 One hundred and seventy arrived missiles, quite innudible righ

"Second Cavalry Brigade-6th Dragon the Foreign Office standing by them, fed for Air Chambertin, whilst l'rosid.

was lculty bined. ont Krager Gusais (Carnincers), Aldershot, 10th

and not shutters high by the end, and chcored. Wales Royal) Laucous. Cauterbury, for Aldershot, 123 (trines of found this out long ago,

Accordingly. It is humiliating to think that The police made many srrents, Gants Bri adu Four Battalions for unimportant cases, quite within Treaty

THE DESPATCH OF BRITISH TROOPS. Baby, Sops. 23-Gpain Harrison and Seits Guards..

lave to be sent to Peking. when far more and Lieutenaut.Bright, of the Horse Artil weighty cases are at once dealt with if theyler pavecul to Africa with the rosurve

horses. belong to French or German subjects. If General R. C. Hait, V.C., has succeeded, we could he assured that the Chinese loved Sir Archibald Hunter in command of the and respected us more for our great for Quetta District.

Tuo cost of landing the Indian Contingent

but alas! it is just the contrary. To the sterling. Oriental and forbearance is just about synonymous with weakness.

Many

Filipinos want ponce with honour and in- mage has been done to the building.. The assurances being given by both sides that (Prince of Wales Dan Ruysi) Humure they can de nothing. The Chinew oficials soldiers who were present werd hoisted tingini, This, lus thinks, is done to

depcaxlonce.

goods are insured for 312,000 in one of no attack with he wande whist negotiations Messis Sivuissen'a companies and $8,000 in are procveling. Upon receiving such a-

Wherever the Americans go, fighting Blessrs Dodwell and Co.'s office. The build-surances the Transvaal will withdraw the Grenadier Guards, Cullstream Gitaris,an rights, cannot be eottlid in Canton, but Lieutenant Fitzgerald, of the 11th Hussary,

ensues. The islands of Cebu and Negros ings are issued with the Hongkong Firearmed Burghers from the frontier; and were taken over quietly, and with the co- Jasurance Co. for $16,000.

fourthly, That the British troops now on operation of the natires, and yet we now

their way shall not be landed at any port read in the Mails, newspapers of serious Loss of a U. 8. Government Launch. in South Africa. A reply way requestcl engagements between the tragus and the

Five of the storm launches purchased on the afternoon of the 11th instant. If nutives. As Nogrom the other day, the in lunging for the Quartermaster's De.the reply proved unsatisfactory, the Trans- and 3 men wounded. The natives, who their destination, but disastor has befallen of war, and any further nuvements of

English Brigitte --24 Geech's (Royal West Surrey Regiment), Aldshot, 24 East Surrey Regiment, Woking, 21 Deron- hire Regiment, Alders A1 Prices of Wales Own (West Yorkshire Regiment), Alder-hot

Highland Brigate: Black Watts, Devonport. 21 Seaforth Highlander, Fort Sutherland Georg, 1st Highlanders, Dublin.

Americans id 1 officer killed and 1 oflicer { partment at Manila havo arrived snicly at final would regard it as a formal declarat dershot Ist Highland Light Infantry, | busrance, sumo-consolation might be felt, io Afrizz is ortiutitel at about £400,000

Punishment for Assault.

meanwhile would be commily regarded as a declaration of war.”

Lord James of Herology), speaking at Aberdeen, said, that diplomacy was how exhausted, and that the Bour ultimatam rendered war certain.

are styled as bandity, nee sajl to have lost sixth vessel. Tho report of the enalty tops nearer the Transvaal frontier in tho twenty killed. Large stores of qusuran is tought in by the British stentner Look Remington ammunition row captured,

(Captain Jackson), which arrived to-day from Bangkok. Captain Jackson experi:1 sveel very harry weather on the voyage, and picked up a large steam launch, the On Ice, on which were nine Chineso. The Chinese were taken on board the steapier, and repeated that a short time previously, Captain Robinson, who was in charge of inch nnd was at the wheel the time,

The case of Liutonant King, R. E who was comeurned in the rooms assault case at Calcutta, has been settled by th Army Hoviquarters in communication with the Commander-in-Chief at Home. Mr King's proniotion has been stopped for one -year-and-his-leve-for two year.

American Traitors.

It is reported in Manila that two mem-

Irish Brigatte-1st Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, Eliniskillen, 14 Cronaught B guis, Athlone, 1st Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Caring, 1st Royn! Hish Regin:eut, Butto

vant.

Fusilier Brigade:-201 Royal Fusiliers,

MADE IN GERMANY,

At last, it appears that British merchants aro boginning to be guided by counton

for Aldegut, Ist Regal Welsh turns, as a result of the study of German Aldershot, 24 tugas Susta Kusiliers, Cheesense principles. According to latest re Fusiliers, Devonport. 2 Royal Irish Fusi- tastes, the increase of British exports to Germany is considerably in advance of the German exports to England.

A Cabinet Council will be held on Friday. Here, Culelicater.

Losins, 11th October, 1890: GREAT BRITAIN'S REPLY.

The British reply to the Transil's

the

PENNY POSTAVE.

The friends of cheap postage cammut, but be gratified with the grant addition to the

more were expecto! that night. Some go Balaway, bat 300 will be stationed at avoid friction with the Capo Government by stationing a fores in Colomini territory, but it leaves Mafuking unprotected..

FIGHTINA FRONTIERSMEN. Kingwilliam's Form, Aug. 22.-Captain Fitz Claranes, of the Buldin Fusiliers, has arrived kure, apt is rouruiting for Oct, Belen-Powell's irregular cavalry. Bo far shoal tw only have appliek and about ten have here neceptest. Ostain Fitz Clarence will remain for two or three days.

POCKET PATRIOT 5. -Moenfontein, Aug, 23 The Friend of for of the 19th Hussars aile at Dutch farmers in the Conquered Territory The Gordon fighlanders and the rain the Free State says it has board that several day in the teansports Palitang, Sirsh, and Warore.

London, Sept. 21.-The Royal Irial: Faiers, 830) trong, have left Alogendric direct for Natal..

Although no further movement of troops has been ordered, it is confrmed that the War Odie is preparing to raise the loreer in South Africs to fifty thousand man.

Bombay, September 25.-Two squadvoas of the Lareers sailed yesterday for Nuta

in the hired transports Hardha and Nouden. Another equadron of the nine center, September 21. The Glove istar

leaves today, in the Nairing. Regiment anarked at Killerpur Docks Dabuard the Indin yesterday, match n seone of the most exiftcrdinary enthu

From a cory-ourly bour a grant

Light Tufantry Brigade 21 Seuttish Rides, Glasgow, 3rd King's Royal Ride Corpe Kilkenny, 1st Therham Light In- Rise shit; a Battalion of

In uldition to these Brigades, the 13th was wrested overhead by a car ultimate is understood to be shuts and Centres Troops, 1st Telegraph revenus of the Post Office in spite of the tow of the Loos k, but in an squall the tour/gnified, with simply a brief expression of diou. Field Companies, aarl a Supply diminished price of postage in the Colonica. line broke and the vessel tas lust. Mr regret that President Kruger has taken oluron and Park will be employed amongs

the corps troops. Nearly all the Transport When is China going to make like arrango-crowd, composed alust entirely at such a serious step of addressing such a

companies in Alderslut will be omĮdajod.

and drowned. The launch was taken in

are sending their cattle into Basutoland, is they think that if hostilities should occury they would be sufor there than in this Re- public, where they are liable to be com mondgered.

ARMS AND AMMUNITION FOR KIMBERLEY,

Kimberley, Aug. 25. Six cases of Lee- Metford carbines, supposed to be for the Capo Police, arrival to-day; als sozunī- tion for the Diamond Field Artillery's new gun,

CRICKET.

BUYAL WELCH FUSILIERS V. HƏLƏ,

*RONAVENTURE.'

Yosterday, a cricket match was played on

bera of Company I, Californian Volunteers, † Robjasni was lately in the servies of the communication to Great Britain, who has he's Soun rsetshire Light Tufmuiry, 1stments? It is rather anomalous that a let-ropeans, big to flo through the dock the ground of the Hongkong C. C. between

McKendrick and Martin, are serving as Scottish Chiculed Company, and formerly was in the employ of Messra Berttrarfield.

oflcers in the Filipinos army. Both men

and ropucation in the regiment which they deserted at San Pedro Mačati." It is stated by American prisonors recently released that the Filipinos have in their

army officers of every nationality-English, French, German and Japanesa adventurers, and several Amoricains,

A New C.P.E. Enterprise.

Dates.

14th

Freight &

Passays.

butor'a Quarters at Kennedy Towar rentasonlation was made at yes terday's meeting of the Sanitary Board to add other storey to the quarters at Ken nody Town occupied by Inspector Watson. minute attached to the recommenda-

and Dwire.

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now no further communication to make.

tive that all persone abetting the encing will be guilty of high treason,

RATIONAL DRESY.

Wel Reglament, Northamptonshireer from Hongking to Canton costi muze Reiman, and a Strumpire Light Infant than a letter from London to Bangkung..

his Amorent Fitros umployed! a the lines of communication. Concaal

This has proved a very hot summer, and Sir Redvers Buller will be in chief cow- have comands are--Major Genal An antusing case occurred in the East End of Wauchope, Lord Methuen, Sir F. Caning- Manila on the 4s inst., the exptain of the Major-General Hildyan, and will smith 192, Mega-Gaurd FitzRy Hast, Maj-Ladon. An old man feeling the heat rather

gates, and by ten all the open spaces round teams representing the Royal Welch Fusi tao barths wero coverest by jopley who liors and II. M.S. Burarenture. The matoh chetrol and cheered again while the transe

The men on Loard War an interesting one, and port was hauled out.

Bone

good crowded fore and aft rotorning the cheen, crickat was shown on both sides. The re- and seemed greatly pleased. The Calcutta sult, was a win for the sailors by 66 runs, play, and finished with Auld Lang

To scend brigado of the fat division mand, d among those who will probably all the more so because of the long drought. Volratver Bind, and also the 4th Rajputs, } Jelf played a fine innings for the landven... ·

Hard Case of a Hongkong Skipper.

At the Superior Provost Court at of the Army Corps will be enrunandled by

Diamante was charge with smuggling.

He pleaded ignorance of the presence of

on the 20th instant.

General Hillyard, French, N. G. Lyrtel trying removed his nether garments, cou-

Al Hallen Park, od Colonet Halaman. Muted lafantry tops will conting bill with the amount of cover ing afforded by a long ecat. The police #muggled goods on board his ship-about ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH MAIL be drawn from battalions, and may be ong-

manded by Lieut. Culenel Alderson, the were not satistiod, aul man him in.

What 250,000 packages of cigarettes, opiam pipes,

coquetor of Blakini,

would these gentlenes of the blue do if they came to Hongkong i

SYDNEY.

THE REASON OF THE 1BRAN,

Alpar luif-past ais s'olvck this näorning,

'The

THE MOSQUITO.

This insect not unknown in the Far

carz.

ROYAL WELCH FÜSULIERS.

chearing. Bishop Welldon and the Bied counted by the easy laundaries, it was a you at which there was trenerious fure, and although his score of 92 in dis tenant-Governor (Sir James Woodburn) went aboard, and conrossed with the of pity be missed the contury. Secres ;- raised threo elaars for aneb, which Sir Me F. Walwyn, and 12 Tillard .......

As they left the vessel, the soldiers James Woodburn returned by calling for Me C. Snckwell, a and b Juli three deers for the Gloucester, which ware Mr H. Itol herbaut, b Tiland.......... heartily given by those standing on the Mr R. J. B. Johnson, a Bean, & Gill.. jetty. The scene was, one of intense on Major Sir H. W. Mae Malon, by Bonn thusiasm, and is never likely to be forgotten. Me J. Higgon, I Beun

Pto: E. Brownke, b Benn L.-Corp. Morgan, b Tillard... Ple. Freedy, at Gibbs, & Tilhard Mr. A. Ball Acton, e Kano, b Lauford

CAPE NEWS.

BOND LOYALTY PUT TO THE TEST,

The steamer en nil a units at Aldershot in recent years that malaria is caused by the bite of the Alfred Milner and Mr Schreiner lave but PterWilliams, not out.......

Jahresbury, August 19-The Lee Raya: It is rumoured at Capetourn that Si malarial mayaito. Single mosquitoes are an inoportant interview in which Sir Alfred reported as having bear senn in Lendon Mer asked Mr Schroiner whether, in the and efoowhere. Fearing the bites of this event of hostilities, the Colonial Govern

nient would be profured to stranger, the editors of some nowspapers the Imperial authorities site with

Extras

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Total......... 172

#...BONAVENTURE,'

majority of them, would mobilise at Alcorsion of the best applications to render the Bito The First-Cles Army Reserve, s a

The ferre attacks of this pest harmless. Locki medi-Colonial Government was in synaphthy with Mr R. A. Neugent, b Pready....

whole, will not be called upon.

Arup Corps, but frsto the 1st, 2nd, and

cine vendors ought to take note,

GOOD TRADERS

A Londoi telegram dated 13th Septem- opius, and four sacks of Singapore copper

NATIONAL BRIGADISS. Cornelius Van coins, which Chinese wore caught in the

Ti will be carved that is the design. Canadiani-Pacific act of attempting to land. The Court re the M. M. Company's steamer Spinet,tion of the bogueï the force has been given a antional character. The 1st Caval nging on behalf fused to believe his story, ruling that fal e carrying the nails, steamed into the larry Brigade is national aral a heavy brad. Entis attracting considerable attention. railway and bottomed banks, &, could never have bour, having accomplished au exciting The 2nd Cavalry Brigads is medium. The theory held by many is gaining ground don to Australia. benn pirospared withant mich carpentering: voyage from Saigon.

Brigade is Highland

is a brigade which has. ed line will leave and ought to have been within his know- Saigon at 1 p.m. pa Sil Oetobeer, so that prule the Duke of Corunaght. The Eng

o terminus of lodge. He was fined $2,500; the ones hela beat over seven and a half days on liss Brigade is Major-General Hillyard tern Railway, were also fined $1500; and two Filipinos the voyage.

3rd alderalet Brigue. In fact, nearly all Heavy weather was ex- ohams, and were fined $100 and 875 respectively. The poresced immediately after leaving Capo been recently at or are now in Akevaliot

the troops that are thus in readiness are

Carry Mr H. D. Jelf, by Praedy...a m ta for the Manila Times adds to its report of those. James, and the stummer was severely and the necessary case It is thought that the men who are

In case of need the troops, or the have opened their columus to the discusing out the movements of troops, Bir Mr. P. Bonn, b Freedy strained by the heavy set. Agiust the

Schroir or rep

or replied in the negative.

Mr F. M. Austin, b Higgen Sir Alfred Milner then asked if the Mr W. L. Gill, & Proedy....... Kailways and caught sa frequently by the vigilant cus heavy weather, the mail steamer was only tema officers are but the tools of Hongkong able to make about 7 knots, and under

the Imperial Government or the Tan vaal Rav. T. Kave, Preedy and Manila speculators who are operating the strain two of the couplings of the tail has not been drawn entirely from the lat The most starting report so far is that a Mr Schreiner replied that the Colonial bir A. T. Tillard, c Rothenim, b Riggon the thing on a large coals and pay those map shaft gave way. The vessel's head was 3d Amy Corps The 13th 13usas bavo lady was bitten by & eosquito in the Strand Governmens was certainly not in sympathy Mr G. La Lawford, Freedy... to smuggle goods in small consignments.tel for Babwap, and she put into Hoi buen chosen, although they are nominally a three or four days, nge and as a cunse with the Imperial Government whereupon. Me 11.6. Gilba, 1 Pfety .....

It is rumoured that Mr Shreinara reMr.A. L. Bell, not out..... six of the ship's firemen are also ander few for remise. There were six vessels in ser establishment regimet The Carairy quince is seriously ill. One would like to Sir Alfred Milner said: That is suficient. Mr P. V. Kilgour, Proody

Extras.. arrest, and will be tried for complicity.

signation is almost certain.. shelter in Hohow. Two and half days Aldershot are held in hourly suggest subaorguense rather than conse

expectation of orders, and will be one ofquence.

The founted In-;

In the event of hostilities taking plavo, - were occupied in getting the voss to the first units to move.

The present condition of this country, in the intention is to arrest certain trades of rights, and the journey was resumed in the funtry willaer with thein."

The Press Association's Edinburgh cor-

almost every branch, is excellent. In the Johannesburg. Amongst those who are on It is some entisfaction to know that face of a very heavy mausoon at a greatly respondent states that the Scots Grays, shipbuilding trade the men are working the Esta for arrest when war in ricelared aro of the scheme, stating the climate was avid- ently not suited to Inspector Watson. Dr.rickeha onulias are not always successful in reduced speed. Sielter was again sought who are stationel at Piers Hill, and who vertime, and often right and day. Shef-the fitors of the Leader, Star, and Critic

have not yet seen service since the Crimes, Gold us so many orders that they are un- Atkinson said that not only Inspector Wat their attempts to swindle visitors to the Oye, and the voyage was resursed are elated at the fs that they are included able to keep pace with them. The number in the 1st Cavalry Brigade for the Cape,uf men is not suflicient, and cinn help, son but other inspectors who had lived in

Colony. Yesterday, an American blue yesterday.

nud are rejoicing at the prospect of going mostly Belgian, is callalin." to the front. the house had had fover. The accciamoda.jacket paid one of the fraternity a bank tion was 10t what it should be for a marote for 55 in Queen's Road East, and wait- riod inspector. Building another strayed for his change. The coulie handed the

We are glad to hear (ays the Foocher would probably render the houso mere, troboy to suether onolie wit went away (as Echo of the 7th inal.) that the terms of set- The following notice is issued from the healthy, and he moved that the Govern the jacket anpros) to get the 1900 tlemant re the Kien Ning ensa have now Observatory: ment be requested to erect another sterey changed. As the mau was coup consider bepa ngre upon by HBM's Causland-On-the-13th at 11.5 Barometrio to the logo Mr. May seconded, and the able time in returning, the bluejacket be the Clines Authorities. If the terme changes are unimprtant. High pressure ae adhered to it is little likely that there still externis over S. China and the Paoike came impatient and detounded his change will be any repetition of the rinting and towards Japan. Gradienta wodemte on the Sonding a companion to the nearest Police disorder which occurred seine motths ago, coast, rather steep with strong monsoon in and we may hope that our Missionaries the 3. put of the China Sea. Forecast:- Station Sergeant Bitchie reume with will be allowed to carry on their work of fees: N. E. winds; Gre the bluejacket and crdered the coolie to hosting and teaching in penes and quiet- produce the change. The cocho said he read. The terms of Battlement are as fol

lows:

1.Tho alleged murderers of the Nativo had only received a dollar and produced a note of that value. Sergeant Ritchie ar- Christians are to be brought to Foochow

tion 31 Ormsby expressed his disapproval A Ricksha Coolie's Ewindle.

resolution was carried.

A Lesson Foon Forgotten.

At the nasting of the Stuitary Board yesterday, Mr Osborne said that this was nry the end of the second week

THE KIEN NING OUTRAGE.

AGREEMENT WITH TUE CIONESE AUTHORITIES,

WEATHER REPORT.

Trade at Newchwang

Mesore Bandinet and Co. weite from

Ostober, and there were 2,200 tenements the coolie and was taking him to the for trial. The frial to take place in the Nowchwang under date 2nd October:

which should have been cleansed during the months of September and October, untoach. Station, when his accomplico rushed up and of H.B.M.'s Consul and one of

CRICKET.

H.M.S. HUBER'. 38ra Co. R.A. Played at Happy Valley on 12th. Octo- ber. Sonres:-

59TH Co, R.A, Sgt. Mephan, b Clark Er. Frost, e Boma b do

Lt. Greene, at, Capi. Divison, h Tucker Lt. Thompson, b Clark

Gr. Webster, e and b Tucker Gr. Bell; Clark.....

Gr. Muldoon, st. Capt. Davison, bTucker Sgt. Bliss, st. Capt. Davison, b Tucker Gr. Servia, 1 Tucker.. Gr. Stereus, u Wyatt, b Clark.... Gr. Pollett not out

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Messta W. Hosker, St. John Carr, Pixos Exchanged, Tuned and Repaire Dalrymple, Holl, Clem Webb, Head, equal to now. Work Warranted, Robin- Niven, and the oficials of the League. For son Piano Co the past four years the name of Rhodes vas the only one which frightened the burghers, now they speak in one breath of Khodes and Dodd,

A GATE VOLUNTEEN OFFICER JOINS THE TRANSVÄAL ARTILLERY,

W

WHY EXPERIMENT ON YOURSELF TTITH remedies of doubtfal utility when you can get Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, which has stood the test of time

proven

Cetolen, August 24-I hearan excelTwenty-five years' sale and use have lent authority that a young mars ber of a that remedy, to bea prompt and certain cure! well-known Cape family, which is pro- for colds. It will cure a cold in a day it. minently Resusiated with the Bond, left fored and before it has settled in the sysbee, baken as woonus the cold has licen contract- Transvaal last

night to take op &

mission in the Transvaal Artillery. Until Sold by All Dealers Watkins & Co, Gen-

recully this gentleman was an oicer of and Agents.

one of the Capo voluntect corpa, auxd be resigned on the pretext that his employers objected to his belonging to the volunteers. He appears to have been trying to induce other young mon here to enlist in the Transvaal's service.

HOWITZERS AND SOUIS,

Britain's preparations for war form the ubject of a loading artiola in the Volksstem. We me only stupid, simple people (saya the Falkiem). Every nation cannot La enlightened as the British, We give our gold to the strangers, wo are worried by rinderpest, drought, locusts, and fever. Wo hayo, moreover, a bundred other fail- Inga, faults, and vicus, which our British Incude lack. We cheerfully admit that we

O cannot stand in the shadow of her British 10 Majesty's subjects. But, wo ask, is that 4ufficicut to run us down with Howitzers

Stocks of old Beans are very ams; inoreuthe Missionaries. Other partial- ed. Out of 2,645 touynicuits in the Central put the S5 bill in the exilie's hands. The pators in the riot or this ringleaders to be about 100,000 piruls are on their way from

2nd Inugs: Bergt Mepham 0. Br. Frost Division only 385 had been cleanse. Sorgeant left the ricksha coolie in charge of sentenced to imprisonment by the local au- the interior nud will mostly be made into

thoriti

Deancakes, New Beads are beginning to 24(notout) Lt. Ocena 21. Lt. Thompson 4, They seemed to have very soon forgotten the exiler, nail gave chass after the other 2--A Bond is to be entered into by the strive and are, se far, of excellent quality. Gr. Weister 14, Gr. Bell 4, Gr. Mulderm & e lessons of the recent outbreak of wan, winm ho succosted to capturing. At comptrollers of the 24 Lien Kek at Ken The crop generally promises well, and large Gr. Stevens (ant out) 5, Extrag 2. Total

H.M.S. DER.' Freights are dull, 13 cents to 20 centi to plague, and he therefore begged to me the Magistracy to day, the ricksha colio Ning guaranteeing ponccable residence to supplies are expected lers alent 18th iust. fort wkts: 79.

the Missionaries and the Native Christians. that they resume the advertisccents in the Wes sentenced to six weeks' imprisonmont Buch Bond to be signed in the presence of Kobe, 28 cants to 30 cents, Amoy, Swatow, F. Burns, & Frost, Greene gawanapera remitidnig property owners of and his accomplice was sentenced to three H.3.M.'s Consul and of two of the Mis- or Uanten, but rates will probably advance. Williams, & Stevens, b Thompson.... R. A. Treker, e Frost, b Thompisen ....... sionaries at Forchow and scaled by the in the course of the next fortnight. thor deties in this respect-Dr Atkinson

weeks imprisonment with bard labour.

Arrivals to dule are 401 stoumors and 14. Stokes, 6 Greene.... High Provincial Authorities. It is a to Dunt you think we had better have no

signed

and scaled by H.B..'s Consul sailing resele against 30 and to empt. Davison, b Thompson

Thompson, o Thompson, & Greene.. The chief superintendent of the 24 Lica date list yaar. Lisca, issued from the Registrar General's The New Quick firing Grou

Fessels in port ars Suruchi Mura, Hoi-W. Clark, b Greene... Kaks and the next in authority to ha

| how Fangakun, Chefoo, Trilackar, Teuku R. Squires, 6 Stevens repactment }. A great many Chinese nerer Experiments bire been made at Shoe, brought to Foodiow to sign said bond.

(This Bond was signed and all the shove this MarSeitoku Muru, Auoy, Nor Fisbow, b Stevens see, the newspapers.—Mr. Osborne remark | buryness with the 6-inch quick ring gun conditions carried out on Monday last at chang, Heko Mara, Suychiro faru, and

that the advertisements could be put in When worked by experienced officers and the Yamen of the Provincial Judge, Mr Le

Wildfowl commenced to ay south curly, The Chinese Domarepas. As the Medical men of the Royal Artillery, fise Tourvis per Playfair, the Rov. Lloyd and Dr Rigy bevere winter is predicted, but wa

Health had pointed out, the best minnts were achieved. When fired as the connantion is to be paid for all think the port will be safe at any rate un

til 25th Novembar. - He mound fargots testilling 37 mules so hour (the rato Josses and expensos incurred.

bone tablet is to be erected in the ried in the of a very fast torpedo-host), zanu of the

gunners made four hits with feat shots, the City of Kion Ning on which the tolemtion Reprsson Piano Co.'s con manofacture Daro. Mandolinos, Strings &c. New total number of bits in 1,000 rounds being alauses of the Treaty of Tientsin are to be best for this climate and hard wear. Our Brook, American Folios and Mult→→Ro-

trained. Price: 8950.

binson Flero Co

unt fertiserbents by

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3. Compensation

T. Wyatt pot out.......

4. Hellior, b Stoveria..

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and the Sultan of Turkey a muderer

people, however, are left alone i Why, then is the small, harmless Kruger 2ligerely disturbed? No doubt England

is the best guverned nation in the world but that is no reason to scatter Howitzers and London Bests around the earth. No 78body is compelled to stay here, and moath after mouth, new onprprises aró being established with hundreds of thousands of pounds of foreign epy Isn't that

roof that our small cligarchy is not so

- Opium Quotations.

Now Patria, cash,

HONGKONG, October 13, 1899.

0174

8871

62,83

84/85

Now Benares, cat, New Malwa, credit, Allowance, Tecla, Last Year new**** Allowance, The's,

Old Malwa credit, Allowance, Thols, Persian, Oily, cast, Persian, Paper tid, Allowance Tools,

Temperature.

(Taken at Meias Falconer & Coll Promises, Queen's Road.)

HONGKONG, October 13, 1809,

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