1899-11-13 — Page 3

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1899,

News from the Philippines.

General Dates has gono te Julo, ás Governor-General of Mindanao.

The death is reported from Manila of Filipino widow at the ripe old age of 100 years,

Several outpost #furs are reported in the neighbourhood of Tails. Acently the American troops are still working within a restricted ares,

Noten by the Way.

The wife and family of Paterno, Aguinaldo's Secretary of War, have return

On Saturday afterno, H.M.S.S.

THE CHINA MAIL.

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS

THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

The Tagislative Council met this after

THE WAR.

presided. There were present-II. NEWS FROM DUTCH SOURCES. CHINA MAIL'S' SPECIAL SERVIOR, H.E. SirHenry A. Blake, G.O.M.G.. Major General Gascoigne, C.M.G.; Hon. J. H. Stewart Lockhart, U.M.G., Colonial

Centurion and Alacrity strhol from the THE JOLY INSURANCE CASE Secretary Hon. B. E. Pollock, Asting

Northe

There is an epidemic of stham laundring. in Far Enatoru porte Arawer to cocape at last from the bulk bad laundryman 7

FINDING OF THE JURY.

(From Our then Correspondent, }

SHANGHAL, November 12

CONTRADICTORY REPORTS.

Tus Hanvin, Oct. 23. The British recovered a train which the Brs had capturexl, at a place between Dandee and Lydsmith, and look also nine prisoners, Ono hundred of the British were killed in recovering the tria. The

The Daily Mait says that the Russian

MANILA VOLUNTEERS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

MANILA, November 2.

CORRESPONDENCE.

A QUERY FROM FORMOSA, To the Editor of the "Chaita Math"

Taipeh, 9th November.. Sin,-Will you be good enough to allow mo spacs for a few words f

I have seen & photograph Inths bustral cd London Netos, dated the 30th September

A telegram came yesterday from Lord Salisbury to the British Conaut informing him that there was no power to onliet men in Manila for service in the Transvaal war.

This reply has been communicated talash of Mies Ray Annexation-the

Eldors of the village paying their respects: Captain Ewing, for the information of the

to the Governor of Hongkong. The Elders mon who had signified their desire to go.

were all kowtowing to the Governon who The only thing that romains for then to was in the nataled.

Is it right for the Hongkong invernor to receive such repeata? What is bis re

Gud. Has this ceremony evor happened in Western civilized countries Yours respectfully,

RELIGION.

Attorney Conori; Hon. F. H. May Captain Superintendent of Police: Ilon. R. D. Ormsly, Director of Public Works: Hon. A. M. Thomson, Acting Colonini Transurer: Hou. R. Murry Rumsey, Harbour Master; Ilons. C. Friend, a Dutch MA-of-war, is under do, if they still wish to go, is to uzko their Cantor, He Kni, T. H. Whiteleri, E. R.orders to leave soon for Delagea Bay. own arrangements independent of the conligion? I am sure he is not the Almighty Beliling C.M.G., J J. Keswick and Hon. In the Joly asse, after a three dogs' hoarei Yok, and Mr R. F. Johnston, Acting and French flects are assuming a delanteulate. If there is a contingent going from attitude towards Britain. The Boers lost Hongkong or Singapore, information about ing, the Jury Lude that Mr Joly answered Clerk of Councils.

The Colonial Sterciary laid upon the 500 killed and 100 wounded at Elpebelangt. several inntorial questions in his form of table Finsovial Minutes Nos: 20 to 24, and The first attacks of the Boers upon Glencoe it can be nasily obtained by wire, so that application falsely and knowingly, includ-moved that they be remitted to the Finance failed base they made a mistake as renoyono who wishes can go from Manila and gards uniforms, and also because two of apply in Singapore or Hongkong. Tolo their army cups had been detained pro Major-General Doutorsky is about to ing the conceniment of the fne: that he suf-

inbly to observe the Basutos. The main grata have hoon peut privately with this body of the Free Stater in at Biggar's object, the Consulate having no power to Mountain, a very strong position.

Let-Manila Times oficial visit, having been commissioned by

THE HAGUE, Oct. 23. nowspapers with long and interesting coin-the Minister of War to visit the British

-General White al Colonel Yalu succed. munications regarding the approaching

It is reported from Negras that the handy of babylanes and tolisanos hare bean beckon up, and peace restored, and the the island is once more safe for the planters.

The Jeauit Fathers in charge of the

Four Spanish prisons who have ar fired in Manila atate that there are two British officers in the hands of the Filipino insurgents. This is probably a mistake.

Manila Observatory live supplied the luent leave St Petersburg for England on anfared from hurt affection, her not for the

meteoric shower.

Finna are being prepared by Tent. Connor, U. S. Engines, for widening the Puenta de Espague in Mnoth. It is ex pacted that much of the material for the re-constructiva në eks kridge will be obrain –ed trem Hongkong and Singapore.

Captain Frouch, of the 30th U. S. In- fantry (Voluntost Regiment), who was se wounded in a fight near Lubao, a few days ago, that he had to undergo an operation, diod in th First Reserve Hospital at Manila on the lat instuk.

Me Ruperto Santiago, a rich Iloilo

- merchant, is under arrest on ax-picion of

military establishments for the purpose of studying the system of physical instruction adopted thero.

Government Notifications.

It is notified in the Gazelle that Mr Max Kutschen has resumed his duties ne Conant for Austria-Hungary.

The appointment of Dr J. H. Swan to be a supernumerary Surgetin Lieutenant in the Hergkong Volunteer Corps is gazatted

purpose of proming an interini reosipt. The fury were not satisfied, however, that fraud hind been committed.

On behalf of Mrs Joly, Mr Wilkinson applied for judgment for her as plaintiff.

His Honour Sir Nicholas J. Hannen, Chief Justice, replied that both sides could apply for judgruent on Wednesday next, "Cho Tich iu sắc

[The above telegram refers to an action raised by the widow of the late Me fonry Bancroft Joly, of HB. M. Consular Service, tear from the Sun Life Assurance Co. of amount for which hor hur-"

and was insured. ED., C.M.]

A proclamation is published in the Grazette prohibiting the export of arms for a fucilor period of four nathe from tho 25:h November,

The stamp revenue last month amount.

somplicity in a plot to murder the Ameri-od to 830,035, being an increage of $12,104

am garrison and perccable natives. Geuon the amount collected in the correspond- ml Hughes, who unearthed a sirailar plot

la Manila in February last, is credited with ing mouth last year.

taking prapt menses to nip the Hotbo plot in the bal. A large number of Tgl bolonjon (as they tro called) were arrested.

The small while lont Labuan which the tire sent to the Navy station BL Carita with a prías crow abord my som The hat flies R be allowed to go free. British fing, and was sent here from the southern islands under suspicio, but after the goal was removed from her bold nothing of a contraband nature was found. The coal has been replaced, and the boat araits the action of the authorities.."

Tho masímura tomperaturs last month was 80.4, on the 15th, and the minimum 05.9, on the 24tli. The mean for the moult was 74.8. Tho rainfall amounted to 0.875 in.

Museum.

There were 188 European and 1,096 Chinese visitors to the City Hall Museum during the week ending 18th November.

Golf Championship.

We wouki direct the attention of gri players to the notice which appears elve- where relating to the Amstour Golf Cham-

A terrible murder was committed inpionship of India and the East, Singapore the house of a well-to-do Spanish family in and Penng playara enter for this compati Plaza Palacio, Manilo, ou the 31st October, tion, and it is hoped one or two represent. when Eamon Hotrera shot Juan Vitalivsplayers from Hongkong may be found phree times in the body, death resulting among the entmits from the wounds. Horrora (who wARECCIO- tary to the Belgiai, Consul) and his wife lodged with the Vidalz, and Senor Horrors" has been in ill-health for some time. He is now under arrest.

•

Football Match.

On Saturday afterno a football match was played at Cussay Bay bet woon the Engine PC. and A Company B £\"WTF ******* Eugilitera Were without three of their team, and commenced the no with substitutos, ima of whom retired very early, leaving the civilians to strug glo on with ten men. The result was untu- rally all in favour of the soldiers, who won

In the town of Cabal on the 31st October, a small party of American troops expting? ten sunil brass cannone, 120 loaded Hotchking shell for mountain guns, 5000 tonni of Mauser muition, 40,000 rounds of other cartridges, a quantity by 2 goals to nil. of powder and rolling tools, one Maer Football rifle, and 65 encka of flour. Near the Rio Graude, 40 bullock carts and a large insur gent storehouse filled with provisions were

taken.

It is reported (says the Manila Times

The Hongkong Rugby Football Club will play the Royal Welsh Fusiliers on Tuesday, 14th November, st 4:30p.m. The following will represent the H.K. F.C.

H. E. Green, Buck; Dr Tuck, P. Cox,

RUSSIA AND JAPAN,

STRAINED RELATIONS OVER MASANPO.

(Prom Our Own Correspondent.)

SHANGHAL, November 13,

It in reported here that the relations be tween Itussia and Japan over the Masango

affair have reached breaking point.

REUTEŃ'S TELEGRAMS.

LONDON, November 10, 1800, BOMBARDMENT OF LADYSMITH.

The bombardment of Ladysmith con. tinues but little damage is being done.

CONFIRMATION OF BOER

TREACHERY.

General White ecxErms the statement of a native eye-witness that the Boers fired on the British after raising Ang of trace during the battle to the Westward of Lady Smith on 2nd inst.

LONDON, 10th November.. aan wanYOTIƠM ̈*****

BULAWAYO........

Committee.

The Colonial Treasurer-seconded. Carried.

ed in concentrating their force at Lady saith after an engagement in which the British lost one hundred men. In the en gagement at Elandslaagte, the Bears unde a whole squadron of hussars prisoners Five British cruisers, and sight large iron cbeds have received orders to proceed to Ciscalter.

DRAFT FÁTIMAKIS. The Colonial Treasurer laid on the table currcoted statement of the Financial Rot- urns accompanying the Draft Estimates for 1900. He said thero was an important clerical error made in Statement A, which mado the estimated balance of assets at the end of this year less than it should have iron.

Mr Whitehead said in connection with the corrected intemens appeared from the latement dated 13thch that the assets on the 31st December last your were $210,000 odd, and from the statement, dated 20th September, that the babince way $251,000 and on 31st December Just your. A statement of that nature was incomp shaxible and unintelligible with unt some explanation. There could aot a two aseets on the mane date, for one In given in the state plantion should The Colonial Treasurer said this was the furm in which it had heon published c-stat of war. Tao British forces in Bath fore, but he would have the attor looked

into.

statement.

THE WATER SUPPLY. Hott, R. D. Ormsby, Water Authority, sonda us the following analysis of the water supply

Lovel and Storage of Water in Reservoirs on the 1st November :--

TENS.

motio}

1093.

At Elandslangte, one hundred Boors were wounded and two hundred were missing. The Buess have again occupied Elands, Pt. 2 in.have 1 ft. an aboro overlow lugte The son of the Elitish in the actions at Glance, Elandslangt, and Wong No Choog Rietfontein amounted to six hundred men, The Boers under Commandant Cronjo aro tumbueding Mafeking. The British pross vernment purposely misrepresenta and loadly disprove of the fact that the Go-Wang et Ch glossus over the actual state of things at the

T

Jukman, eft in. It. in. below overflow

aliner overflow.

18 ft. 5 in, blew overdo STORAGE GALLONS,

1840. 375,020,00 84,61,000 1,750,00

1000 Approx 11,000,000

Total............ u,34000 411,62,90 Consumption of Water in the City of Vic-

TFOR

1800

[We are not aware that II.E. Sir Honry Bake cinims any divino attributes, nor that the kotow is nowadays a religious cares mony: That the cklers of the New Terri tay shoull have to kowtow to the Gloves. nor of Hongkong is nothing extraordinary. and had it boon nccompanied by a liberal. application of barohoo ahow it would hare halped to impress on the native mind that the might and majesty porsonified by Sie Henry Blake could not be scoffed at and reviled by a collection of ignorant Chi noso coolics or olderen.fin., C. MJ

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION..

INTERPORT PRACTION.

There was again some excellent shooting on Saturday afternoon, the average for the firat ton being 96, including 103 by Ar. Sorgt. Blair and 101-by Mr Marshall. Four 'possibles' were made at the 500 yards range, sue at the 200 yards and one at the fJy°ar:Ia£

The Interport Match will in all proba.......

Africa are estimated at being 67,000 atouraria nad Hill District during the mouth oftality ba firert on Wednesday next, and it

THE HAGUE, Oct. 27.

Oct- The British army at Ladysmith is 8,000

bok healthy for Hongkong scores -- Mr Whitehead pointed out there was a deduction of $123,000 from the balance of strong with 40 cannon. The Transvaalers Canueplica 1:9,151,000 107,658,000 gallons

Estatal population........ 197,0 2020

pro

the assda of the balanca of tho 1893 l.ami Free Staters who beleaguer the owner bet 177 2734 padaro |

It would be a roacter of very great in aro altogether 19,009 strong. It is not terest to the sabers of the Council known how many gun they have.

THE HAGUE, Oct. 28. in connection with the estimates for next year if a statement of the fans of the ban A rumour les resched the War Depart were givon-the details of the expenditure (asnt at London that the Boers have cut the for each public work for which the money railway between Ladysmith and Colenso. as barrowed, and whether there was any This would complete the favestment of the balance of it public lows remaining in British troops at Lolysmith, and compel hand

then to keep on the defensive. A large Bour force a threatening Kharus's Land (Bechuanaland Protectomie.)

QUESTIONS.

Mr Whitehead asked the que tiers which

stood in his nalue --

(1) With reference to the court dated ath May as of the Principal Civil Medical Offeur, which gives the nabor of first class private paying patients as 65 for 1895,

A SENSATION FROM MANILA. Mir James Carson writes to The Tribune

18:12

Consumption of Water in Kowloon Pon- Ar. Sergt. Mair* 33 65 35 - 109 insala during the month of Oet. :-

Mr Marshall *

34 35 32 101 16"P,

Fuspt. McLennan*....... 33 30 31 — 7,1700 B4 pallon Mr A. Watson* 32 36 31 --

20,200

27,40

|Compl. Hils, R.R.*......... 95 $2 20 10.11 gallons

C. J. M. Wallace, It.E... 34 33 27 The Government Auslyst reports that Capt, Carlyle, A.0.1. 31 33 20 the water is of excellent quality.

Conrumpcion Estioned m Consumption per head

per ty

TYPHOON AT HAIPHONG. The French stenuer llating arrived yes- terday from Haiphong and Hoihor, and re- porta that on 9th November a very severe

Sergt. Bawon, E.E....... 32 32 Mr. H. Skeltɔu

...... 32 33 Sapper Clarke, R.B... 34 32 28

Mr A. Mackinzic

Mr Stackwood..... Corp!. Jones, R.

53 for 1897, and 68 for 1898, will the Hon. (Manila) iron Angeles, under date Novem-typhoon passed over Haiphong, doing great Bergt. Smith, R.E.

her 3, as follows- the

oumble the Colonial Secretary lay on tablon statement showing the average num- ber of days the said patients occupied the Hospital in each of these years, the ag gregate amount of mey received in ench of those years from first class private pay ing jatients, and the estimated actual cost to Government of cacr of the said ürst- class petits 7

Will the Honourable the Director of Public Weaks lay on the table a statement altewing the aros and the estimated value of the land at Mountain Lodge' on which it is proposed to erect a summer residenco for His Excellency the Governor

Kiatoment

damage to the shipping on the river.

The wind commenced blowing from the

storm was SLE,

Mr Toller ......

32 32 30

20:30

24 29

30 29 26

* Winners of Spoons.

The first montioned ten are likely to

Resorves."

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPE

''MACHINE GUN CO,

The frat monthly competition for "Capt.

A starling Enet, which is substantiated Junki were scattered all over both banke of the river and the town was feoded in by documentary evidente, is in the poses-

many places. sion of the writer, which in a way settles the much-discussed question of the efi-N.E. with heavy rain, this continuing up form the Hangkong toam, but a Committen ciency of Aguinaldo's engineering force, and blow with terrific fores ap the Hai-rive at Real selection and to choped

to noon, when the wind veered to the weting is being hold this afternoon to ar The magnificent trenches which the rebels plang reach. At 3 para sudien inll have successively erected, and have been sa afterwards, blowing fregn the N.W., bat occurr d. The wind recomenced shortly

At p.m. the repeatedly driven from by the Americans, not so heavily as before were a marvel to all men who could appro weather was Alating and by michight the cinte the difficult feats of civil engineering.

The Huling left Haiphong t6 a.un où The work was certainly directed by a the 10th. She passed quite a lot of werck-Potts' Cup' and 'The Gubbay Cup' took The Colonial Secretary caid-In reply to the first question, I beg to lay upon man of broad education and much technical age between Hondau feland and Norway place yesterday, and resulted in a some giving the knowledge. Who did it. Many conjec Island, about six miles S.W. of Norway what easy win by Gunner Baldwin with tho table

Talaud she picked up spread the creuifabin total at sum (uct 90). Fol information desired the options turen were indulged in by the Americans.

d. che valuteniu in Takbus matthew, whic - - -- -- -- NAT for in the last portion

With regard to this tho the splendid schools of Anarios and France twenty four hours on a raft mit wore the towing wore the best score:- of the question. Principal Civil Medical Officer reports that were accredited with the work. Again to only two survivors ont of a crow of ten. attack-to obtain the information asked for would the Gorranes was stributed these masterly The master of the junk succumbed on the tail mnch labour, and the employment of chain of defenses. Sonie ever went so far morning of the rescue. According to the eterk, owing to fact that tho as tri stato that Englishsen an American statement of the two men rescue quite a convoyeur, he crime, le fry each day directed these this for the Insurgents, umber of fi-hing juuks had been lost with

with each patient, and to the difficulty of A letter frora Island recently received by all on bisurd.

The Hating had no weather up determining in neurate proportions the cost an affear of one of the regiments now in ofthematical, nursing and clerical staffs res- the Philippine service dispels these illu Hungkung pectively. That statement ne haid da the sivus. The spisile states that one Jeris

Trish gentleman, and table will be printed if hourable members dies of fortune, is now in the employ of

soldier News from Capetown date1 9th hist. The Director of Public Worke, replying Aguinaldo as chief of the corps of engineers. says that General Buller had received nowe to the second question, suid--The urun it is Mariarity is a veritable vidier Burke. from General White, by pigeon post, that propused to retain round Mountain Lodge He has served in the French, English, and the enuss of Aguido. He Aliated with the Boars were daily bonbarding Ladyla about 14 actus; most if not all of Goras armies previous to his afiliation to which was considered the policy of the

HONGKONG C. C.--RUST INNINGS. smith with hewy gang at a long range. foro or buikling Fally 12 acres is within the hols through ne sympathy for thei

Luso, but for the large sum of mono Surgeon Shewan, R.N., b Vallings ... analeable. The remainder is steep and whi

to him. He is highly adacated, a brave A. G. Ward (Capt.), Vallinga, harm had been done. The entrenchments rocky and toy be valued at $5,000.

man, and an aneunplished linguist ure daily growing stronger and provisions

Mr Whitchord said the items in the state

As a cerT. J. Wilde, b Flameonk

A small convoy with an escort was od by the Boers near Bulawayo. Six men of the escort are missing and the lost.

A sige train of thirty howitzers and 1,136 men bare been ordered to embark at Davenport.

so desire.

wish Moriarity, an

Gummer Baldwin*.

Sergt. Rodger me

to

Corp. Thiler

Corp. Bovan:

Gainor Milla..

CRICKET HONGKONG ORICET-CLUB V. LADIES"

·REJREATION CLUB, Played on Saturday;' twelve 'a-sido, and

tiver. Scores :- resulted in a win for the ladies' representa

of the 3rd inst.) that Sros. Riarares, Chuil. Wilkinson, f. Hancock, three quarters; Few casualties had occurred and no serious. the Pakietam drainage aica and therefore which, the letter says, Aguiunido paid over H. B. Green, & Tuck, b Hancock ............

dian and J. Lum, three prominent Fil. Stevens, A. Williams, elves; E. Merrell, W. Loving, A. McMurtric, A. . pinot, are now at the American outposts Igat, F. E. Danoon, H. Lewis, A. Bénitie, are smple. General White also mentions not were so limited, that he did not think! will perhaps never he captured.

R. Castle Capt.):

Cathedral Recital.

of Angoles with their families, waiting for General Otis' permission to come into Ma nila. It seems tha the General permits but the women at present to pass into Ma

. It is guldoon so lavgy a congregation ap nika. J. Luna is a physician, brother samblas in Se John's Chedral, for the the late A. Luna, and he, as well as Sroving service, as gathered together yes. Rianzares and Chuidian, have made up tent They wat amply rewarded by their minds to retire from political affairs.usof the finost displays of instrumental The Navy Hospital at Cavita now has harmony beard here for years past. Mr A. 11.irty-three patients. The only officer on the list, Lieut. Hill, who sas-wornded in the groin, Oct. 8, is doing nicely. The other wounded and sick are slowly recovering, - A remarkable case is that of Private McDonald,

of the Marines, who was founded with two bullets through his skull on the above date, "At frat McDonald's sight was such that he ecold barely distinguish when a band was pheed before his face, but alowly his eye sight is returning.

it would be

Hu

Hancock...********

that the Boers had fired on a flag of truce of printingossary to go to the expense taju Irishman puts it, who knows of his Major Clark, R.A.M.C., & Biggon, &

and Major Gule of the Royal Engineers was wounded.

General Buller has ordered that the Rustin Cast, with Major-General Hiklyard and the troops on: board, stall propezed to Durban, This is regarded as indicative that the relief of Gener White is General Beller's first consideration.

G. Ward presided at the organ, and Mr H. M. 8.8. Terrible and Thelis havo ar- Heymans played the violin in a manner rived at Darbne. which for sympathy, accuracy and strong h has seldom been heard in Hongkong. Te hear the two kingly instruments, the er ya and the viclin, in the hands of efficient

layers, was a great pleasure.

Counterfeit Coins.

A Clningen, was arrested by the Police yesterday in possession of 88 ten cent pieces and twenty cent pieces (counterfeit). The defendant piechaäed soms plush pad velvet The Retriever affair is now cluated up from a shop in Hollywood Road and on- and satisfactorily explained (ays the Mandored some of the counterfeit coin in pay

Tim). She came here be transformed ment. The shop refused the money to the Q.M.D., sud it appears that a" dood | and said he would call the Felice.- Defen- of transfer from the Hongkong Harbour dant, becoming harmed, paid for his Master's oflee was needed and had not been chases with a gh note, The shop obtained. That is why Mr Brown, owner of handed him back the counterfeit money, but the Retriever, went back suddenly to Hong observing his matomar bad more bad con

ung, and there was no reason whatever to in his possesion ho called an Ladian infor that his departure lind any other niggi alable, oad landed the nuri over to his ficanon." The edrmisce Sbout Blibustering, custraly At the Magistracy to-day défen etc., are al mufounded, and it is due to Mdent was committed for trial. ~ Brown to put the story right

Eeturn of Bank-Notes M

Steame wine of Cod Liver Oil

is an original and scomtific preparation,

y

FRANCE. The trial against M. Deroulèle and M. Guerin has opened on the charge of plot- ting against the Republic.

THE INSANITARS PROPERTIES WELL..

The Council then went into Curamitten to consider the Insanitary Properties Bill clause by clause. Coramitted on the Bill was concluded.

the next itum on the order of the day be The Colonial Soerotary then proposed that discharged The Estimates were still being considered by the Finance Committee. The Colonial Treasurer secouncil Carried.

mater in the old country-

Ha ia that slippary, that if wan man ha hold of his head and another a grip on his feet, he'll wriggle through a knot hole in the high boanl fence."

NEWS FROM THE FILIPINO CAMP.

MANILA November 2. The Progrese in its Tacsday's issue pubs His Excellency then adjourned the dishes a long artiels which it received froma Council till Thursday week, the inecting of the rebel aids. The article tries to justify the Finance Committes to consider the the rebels in their refusal to deliver tho estinates being fixed for Wednesday week at three o'clock.

FINANCE COMMITTEE.

A meeting of thy Finance Committed was THE UNITED STATES ELECTIONS. held immediately after the Council meeting, shows an upholding of President feed --

A partial roturu of the Stato elections when the following votes were recommend. Kinley's policy.

4

VICTORIA GAOL.

Loogbomo

J. A. Ross, c Johnan, bllarock..... Rev. F. T. Johnson, e Higgon, b

Langhorne...

H. W. Motrusy, b Hancock

A. R. Tant, R., e Atkinson, b Hav

cock

Cammond, IL, c. Vallings, b

Honor

W. If Havart, b Langhorus

R. J. Hall, N., not out

Extre

Total

BECCKDINDINGS.

2

Corp). Sherwin Curus Sailko.. Bobdr. Baillia.

0092

ជំន

983 Total.

22.28 19 18 87

* Winners of Spoons.

CRICKET.

1.M, B. EHVYŠION & KL.1.5. HERMIONE, Played at Happy Valley on Saturday, and resulted in a win for H.M.S. Endymion by it runs. Soures:-

1.N.S. ENDYMION,

1 Capt. Callaghan, b De Thoren 14 4 Liout. Moore, b De Thorun]................

Mr C. S. P. Franklin, not cut...

10 Liout. Orton, o Le. M 140 b Do Thoren 23

7N. M. C. Thurata De Thoren

ME, S. SHE, b Da Thoren

Mr Messy, c Gordon, b Ballard...... W. St. 8 Friser, b Ballard-

12 E. G. Robinson, b Ballard

GE. R. McClure, b' Ballard 0 Rer. Loishnan, b Ballard 4R. O Venning, b Balistd.

Extran

84

0

Total

1.3.9. HERMIONE. W. Scott, e and b Frookfo...........

9W. Pupe, 1.b.w., b Franklin

Le. Multéo, b Frankfu

Licut, Goodenough, b Franklin....

19 Lieut. Ballard, e Leishman, 6 Thurstan

Capt. Cumming, Capt. Cellughan b

Robinson..

39. Do Thoren, b Robinson

1 Lieut. Making e Capt. Callaghan,

Orton

1

Dr Batt, 1.b. w., b Franklin

re B. Gorder, & Thurston, b Oston Toner

J. Nick, not out

13

22

Spanish prisoners. After an account of the II. E. Green, o Hancock, 5 Muikken..

Vallings different negotiations in this affair which Hammond, I.N., Mullikea, b at Langhome, b have always failed, because Spain was no R. J. Hall, R.N.,

Hanecek........ var willing to deal directly with the Philip- pine Government, it states that the differ-T. F. Wilda, 1.b.. Vellings cut Spanish Commissions who have tried to Sung Sheward, R., e Johnston,

Mulliken negotiate the prisonera release were not nvested with an official character, sudici- A. G. Ward, not out

J. Russ, not out..... ent to treat so important a question.

Extraselman ope The writer stalas further that in his opi A sum of 83,100 in aid of the following pius, the statement made by Agoncillo to a

Total for 5 wkt.. Votes:Provisions for Prisoners, $200.00 Spanish journalist, at Faris, is correct, viz. (L'Avenir du Tonkin.)

Fuel and Soap, $800.00--Total $1,400.00.- It is not a question of acknowledging

LADIES' CLUB.- FIRST INNINGS. A sum of 64,019.95, in ail of the follow the Philippine Republic's lawful personali

Capt. Tanghorne. 1.h. w. less..... FRENCH MATRED TO ENGLAND.

ing Votes-Provisious, $2,800.00; Medicalty, in these negotiations, but simply of Licut. Mulliken, R.A., & Sheward, b PALIS, November 1.

was willing, is Comforts, $200.00; Fuel and Light, $300.00:

Howard Spain. Spain, though The Yunicipal Counch of Paris has Washing, $50.00 Incidental, $400.90 wankness inpatent to acknowledge us, and Dr Thek, R. N., at Seward, b Wilde. 97 Coal for Health Oficer's Launch, $180.00 this is well known by my Government; bat Lieut. Jalinson, R.WP., bw, Ross-18 with the Borre, and expressing regret at 94,019.20. passed a colution expressing its sympathy Repairs for

Launcle, $120.55-Total. it is at least indispensable that the Spsu-II. O. It, Hancock, e Sheward, b Ross

the non-intervention of Europe.

ish Government condnet the negotiatives Viscount Suirdale, e Clark, Ross with the formality and discretion which Lieut. Hill, R.W.F. Wilde A sam of $7,700, in aid of the Vote they require; offering and giving all the Lieut. Higgort, K.W.F., Ross...... Telegrams sent and received by Govern due guarantees, for the fullment of any Dr Atkinson, & Ward, b Roas

agreciment Thera has been nothing new at Lady.

Rev. G. R. Vallings (Capt.), a Showand, The Chairman said this was for tele It is reported that Sr. P. Paterno, the

Rosy smith sizce the Jist October. Despatches grama in connection with the new territory, president of the rebel cabinet, and Sr.

R. S. Gerrard, 1 Howard master in the newspapers only state that Lady. The West River, cto,

Buencamins, the secretary of foreign af Lieut. Rotherham, R.W.F., not out... POLICE FORCE:

fairs, aro tu resign their positions in the in- quiet on the moraing of the 3rd-

A sum of $11,000-for the purchase of urgent; Arms and other Stores for the Police Force.

Acerament

to the rumors given out, the Pans, November 5. The Chairman aid it was considered de-formior grounds his resignation on some It is stated that the British troops aban.sirable to ro-arm the Police with the Mar- disagreements with the wilitary lenders,

Final.

--

LADYSMITH..

mont.'

TSEELA119.

The following return of the average distinctive in style and nudity and bestofdoned Colence withont fighting, and baratiui-Enfield carbine, and this vole was for and the latter has madə himself suspicious,

* amount of Bank útes in circulation and of fod Liver Oil preparations Wholesale.

apegia in reservò in Hongkong, during the month ended 30th Seply as outilled by the Managers of the respective Bankare

Banke Chartered Bank of

Anstrain

and tail frem 4. 5. Watson & flo., Ltd been concentrated further South, Hongkong

are undoubtedly the most prominent mou hes of the insurgent government.

in some way to the wurgent war party. that purpos

Mr Whitehead said he was against the Sre P. Paterno, Buccino and Barretts itom; he presumed there would be an 45 Est of the old arms

Sr Alberto Barretto, the director of diple The Captain Superintendent of Pulics said the arms were practically worn out.macy of the insurgent government anivet They would not realise anything worth bar in Mavila on Monday night by the same train which booglab the Spanish comutis idined fytu know that I

MADRID, Nov. 2. The Chairman said he was sure if a price. Se Barreto has resigre bis position. kako ulazquito in relating the use of that eplandid In the Spanish Senate to-day, Cinde de could be got for them they would not bobis purpose being at present to retire from

lost. of the bonent they s Alces claimed that the Treaty of ^of bad tokis it has Taris concluded between Spain and the

NOT A SURPRISE.

(The Tribuns of Mania.)

Averago Specto.in amount. reserve,

be a surprise to any whoy ITO AT flap with thig good qualities of

SPANISH PRISONERS IN THE

PHILIPPINES. UN

$9,000,249 31,500,000

6770,4165,00

BANITARY DEPARTMENT

··* | pobšical affairs,

ttacks, or prčimonia United States, Failed to include the Batin A sum of $2,500, in aid of the following the childres it has group of Islands Nortly of Luzon, also Vote, in the Sanitary De, auta Crop, and whooping days and this fact myrht be seed as acidental-Conveyance Allowaco, $200.65

rodicine. For favorable ground on which to base negous Cuiform for Stall, 59.00; Electric Light- General laga for speedy release of Spanish pring of Central Market, 2,200.00; Watering

Straat, $600,00—Toul 29,700.000

for the centre of Luzon haz roach, ed Maule to the effect that the rabel General: San Migud bas baen killed by the insur gants themselves

No details have been received about this new arise, undoubtedly committed by aqui.

ko's followe

Extras

Total

BOWLING ANALYSIS.

Laughome $171

www

HONGKONG 0. 0.-ISH INNINCE,

Vallings......... Hancock.....

0.

12.2

等の

1

·45 7

3

SECOND.INKINGS.

Mulliken

23

2 5 1

34

E

213

Hancock.

Vallinge

Langborne

Vallings bowled a wide. LADIES' RECREATION CLUB.

Howard

Clark

Groep

cr 15.2 3:48

14 23

111

10

Wilde bowled a wide;

***

R. Henderson, a Vonning, Thurston

Extras

Total

30

127

WEATHER REPORT. The following notice is issued from the Observatory-

On the 13th at 11,56.a. The baromster bns risen on the Chiis coast and over Jag..... an. The depression in the North has pass ed to the E. of Japa, tho China Soa dep rersion seems to be near the Annaar: coret, There are also indications of the existence 140 fan ates of low pressure to the SI of Formosa Gradients, rather steep with very strong monspou in the Formosa Chan- el anil N. part of the Chha Sea. Foral cast task or strong Ninds dull. rainy.

The world ooks different if you hava been suffering from a headache, Thero is que remedy above allothers for this distress- ing complant de

Stcaras Hendacho Churs.

The safest and best of all: tiendacho cares, -Wholesale and Retail from A. D. Watson &

Co, Ltd.; Hunglonga

WHERE sholands tiem Fisher bob yuadon't knows what a landing

Miss Anglin

hammock is FILL