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FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1800.

Lacture.

Me. W. V. Drummond, of Shanghai, wift deliver a lecture on National Trouble in St. Andrew's Hall of S.15 on Monday oroning next. The lecture is under the auspices of the Odd Volumes Socioty.

Japanese Steam-Ship Subaidies.

**

It is confidently olated (nayi the Jagst, 11 Mail) that the Calzinet has decided to con

THE CHINA MAIL.

TELEGRAMS.

LONDON, Jannery 0. GERMANYWAY

· THE TEAGUE IN JAPAN.

ÞRÁTH OF TWO, NOUTORS.

The Robe Chrosticla of the 8th inst, re-

porta

-Wo louïn that Dr. Baba, the mon bar of the Metical Staff of the Plague Inspection Offen who was infected by the plague, died

THE ANTI-CHRISTIAN DIÓVE-

MENT IN CHINA,

THE MURDER OF MB S, M,

BROOKE. and The N.-O. Dady News pablishes the fol lowing trammiation of an Imperial Decroo

THE BLUEJACKETS IN NATAL. DENGILETION BY AN KLE-WITNÚKAT. Our Durban correspondent has already described how the anen from II.M.8. Potcer

fil vero handed and sent to the front from Duskan. The followingan description by an eye-witness of the arrival of the blue

tinue the subsidy to the Nippon in HONGKONG VOLUNTEER GAZETTE Kaislts for the urigation of Inlarul vatera. and also the subsily ter the Osaka Shogon Kaigha, for its service to China-that int say, the Diet will be asked to innetion thes expenditures Thero is to he sonic redue The Band of the Hongkong Regnted to the Nippon Yusen Knistes

tion, however, is the amount-880.000 je will play at the Hongkong Hotel to-morrow

how much nad for what reasons we do not the ergiviction that Geramay's hanteer and Yö00, five months' salary, and Fin stating that a number of ruffians belonging rounded (Saturday) arening, from 8 pm to 3:30 know.

The Hongkong Hotel.

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Accident at Bajgkok.

Anti-Referpists in China."

It is reported in native oficial mirelax (anga the M.-G. Deity News) that Kang Yi and Li Pinging who have always shown themselven the most bitter envies of Ro for hare nguin, began to raka unɔ the ashes of bust year's 'Conspiracy of Reformers,

The Singapore Free Press of the 4th as they tenn it, and liave selected the ex- just, reporté :—A telegram less been receiv-Imperial Tutor, Wêng Tungelo, now to ed in Singapore that the Fulani (Jata Hecate) | tired, as their victíos, regarding hin as the ko bera in collision with the Scottish Orion-head of the Refonia Party, na " Wông'g tal Co.'s steamer Taichious in Bangkok river. The Taichine sank and the Hecate wasser- iously damaged in the bows, Shu will bo detained at Bangkok for some time, and Mr

stresuous support of Kang Yu-wel and strong recommendation of him to the En peror are considered as having opened the way for the Reform uvement in Teking Whatever than two liguy have earetly said to the press Davager is still uns Kiahing has gone up to look after her kg to outsides but the wrath of their pairs. There was a rumour in town of lives Imperial Mistress in plain enough, it being Just, but the Agente of Patroni; Musara Boku stated that she intends soon to have the unlucky ex-Kuperial Tutor bound in chains Moyer and Co, have no information on and brought ap to Peking to undergo a

trial for his trending '

titat point.

Property Sale.

|

Pattering with Roform.,

Yesterday Messrs Hughes and Hough

It is stated (says the M.-C. Daily Ners) offered for sale by auction six lots of pro-that the Taungli Yamén has sent a circular perty by adex of the idlicial trust and indiar fe to the various high provincial pursuance of an arder of the Supreme Court hies, nuthoristig them to send of Bongkang, the lots being part of the dech a large number of students for estate of abused Arub, deceased, Tot 1,

the purpose of studying one of three pro „fussions, - ritt-Heientific Agriculture, Me- Chanics, or Countereint affairs. Six years

No. 10, Upper Lascar Row, was bought by

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The Eagerne Willin, in a colegram eronts of the last few days wil strengthen the King of Wurtembar, fuss that the

tent nou on the 2nd net. Prior to his his douth, his family was presented with do, his malus was increased fena 173 to Y100, in recognition af b his norvices.On

interests wint he protected on distant sc, and that Geronny must therefore be strong on the seal

REUTERS SERVICE.

LONDON, January 10. ARRIVAL OF LORDS ROBERTS AND KITCHENER,

LADYSMITH Twenty-thrus death, from enteric fever, cared last week at Trulyanith..

THE RECENÍ SEIZURES,

·CAPE COLONY.

Boor prition at Stormberg, where the Gene Onthere has reconnoitred the

shots were exchange, the reconnaissance enerny was found in strength. After a fow

withdraw.

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

Acting Chief Justice, and a Specid Jury,) Friday, January 12,

Mr A. Razack for $2.550; fot 2. 21, Upper Lawear Itaw, by Mr Wong Shan run for Im alleet each student to complete $4,750; kot 5, No. 28, Upper Laser Rohis atos at the expenses are to be de- by Mr Wong Yên Slom for $3,725 ;. lot. 4. Tea, Lower Laser Ilow, by Mr,fy the Traportal Government. There Is Hon. W. Megh Goodman, siklet "when wishes in take advantage of les conditions must fire apply to his own the Visrey of Governor of the province. locul anilorition ↑ E in rar, will petitim

the later ti report the matter to the Thing for apprúval before sending the student ubrundi - Proelaunting in TORATI to this alive will soon be posted in the varinis Treaty ports, prefectural cities and

Kwong You Shan for $5 850; J-45, No. 24, Inwer Larese Blow, by Mr Kwong Yan Shan for 83,000; and lot 6, No. 13, Square Hiroot, and No. 150, Hollywood Road, by Mr Cheung Sun Churi, for $1,050.

Miscellaneous War News.

The Singapore Free Press Gays :-Komu farther details about Midshipman Bother's being detached for servico in Natal are to hand in a privalo letter. He landed with search light party, with maxim quns, de, at Durbin on the 7th Nov, and is under stond to be how about Chieveley. Ho is

That Capt. and Mrs Bollero will appreciate.

end of 1990 1,000 1,200 students be th+ and alwoal to the various countries of Europe sud America.

ROSA HEI CHING AND ANOTHER. 2. THE CHINA TRAPPS INSURANCE

COMPANY, ITD...

for

funeral expenses. Govenor Kikuchi, Se- CERATY Nishigawn and Chief Tolice Tue poctor Yeshian are taking steps to raise a sphaeription for the relief of lils fmily.

We also learn that De Wakabayashi, who was also infected by the plague, expired at about 6 pm. on the same day.

MEETING OF THE FOOTBALL SHIELD COMMITTEE.

SECOND, ROUND.

No. 1-Royal Engineory. II: Co. R.W.F. No. 26. Co. R.W.F. Hongkong P.C. No. 6-251 E.D.I.A., B Co., R.W.F. No. 4-Hongkong Engineers v. 39th Co. S.D., R.A.

SEMI-FINAL Winner of No. 4. Winner of No. 2. Wirince of No. $. Winner of No. 1.

The Tientsin correspondent of the N.-C. Daily News wrote on 23rd Decciabur (→

fated 4th January

LATE TELEGRAMS.

Future of the Philly pinon. autors hare introditoed a solution Isto London, December 15,—The Demooratio Course in regard to the future of tho Philippines. The reelution sata forth that

jacobs at Indyouth and of their coming the the fidependence of the Landay and Shih-leal, nering Governor of Shangtung that Listenint Egerton was mortally It is surely desired that a Naval station We have received a wire from Youn into rerion, it was probably at this time for the withdrawal of the American troops.

should be retained.

te the two districia of Pingyin and Fei hancos and during their work captured the sheng combined countly to conte distur day before a missionary whom they

cutrage:

down

kopje, but first went down to the plen We went round to the other sido of the

German Military Attaches Abollshod.

The Kaiser has decided to abolish the

ten of having military attaches in co-

Deaths of Three Generals, Lendon, Dec. 29. -The dontha are an- one of General Sir Frederick Richard Pilnet, K.C.S.I. (aged 12); Honey Hop- inson C.S.1 late of the Beugnt Staff (gel (0); and Walter King Frooks.

The Plague in India.

Galenika, Decouber 25.-The denthe

British Militia Going to Malta.

London, December 13.-Owing to the large withdrawals of regular troops for the prosecution of the uptigh in South Africa, bodies of English militia are being dispat shed to the Channel Islands and Malta for gari pa përses.

Libel Action by Labori, London, December 14.-The Paris anti-

is cited by M. Bruinent, has been heavily

The plaina's claim from to defendant well known that both fretions in Poking actually unti-Christian {towne and it is exhuated that before the company sum of $40,000 and $4,318,34 ) wanted him out of the way, and to this perfectly well that General Yrian had no luurdly lot the bluejackels. They look the citing xylopathy, and M. Labori had merce

respectively together with interest thereon somewhat inglorious motive the meaning in respect of goods, insured with the de-tien is partly ascrified: it was not so woh Fondant Company which were lost in the known that he was anxious to be quit Danish steamer Auip.

Mr W. V. Drummond and Mr. E. Robin of Peking. The other reasons for the murder a foreigner. We trust that all the holly got their guns in position when

appointment are the desire to pus a strong mau in to cope with Kuangtang sedition, and the wish to put a cau- tinus, wary man vis-a-vis the French, Li's friends hara smo doblegs as to the wis dom on both sides; the Taking is now

The Danish Princo in Sixin.

The Bengal Thats of the 29th Dec. says:-

son (instructed by Mr F. L. Bowlay) appeared for the plaintifs Ir Franois, Q.C. mnd Hon H. H. Pollock finstructed by Me Gedge) appeared for the defondants.

"Fery old man, close on cs on it is the Sligntung ity of the murder of position and made it too hot for them.trustees for inany...

A CASE FROM SKRUTIILAN.

£14,000, and other misteratic fatallics have also list considerabla sums.

Mr Cartmell Harrison, one of the part.

what damage was done. There was nob ed andfunk to a place called Manchi where hint of the shells had fallen to suc The memorialist did all he could to remue o seu except big holes in the ground the said missionary and also dispatched of and tree or twa eut in halves. Some tents cavalry force to surround and exiture that bind been knooked over had bou tection with the Granin Eustassics abroad, the mamudera, but the force could not up again. The shells i rostly ponetrat arrive in time to precent the missionary on the soft ground before cxploding, mad from being murdered by the relans, so breaking the forea and doing no harm. Wo feel deeply grieved at the receipt of Wand scarcely got clair when another this nows and pity greatly the late of the came over our heads, and this time landed A wyll attended mosing of the Hong- unfortunata missionary. Now the mission in the river, a good distincs min whore Lords Itobris and Kitchener have artikong Football Shield Committee was hell aries of all countries are allowed by treaty we werk. The west balloon was up by red at Chpetown,

on Wednesday evening. The Sath gain have we trave deerees calling uponing by the clutatins, Laving a shot at to cuter the interior 'owns, and again and this time, and they were evidently judg. S.D., R.A., having protested against the the Vitoroys and Governors of princes to Find it landed in the same place as the rosult of their match with the Hongkong in their jurisdiction. But in spite of all close to ne When we got to the car from Plagne reparted in Gelcutta en Friday ho diligunt in protecting all foreigners with others it would have been anofortably Football Club standing, with a view to its theng decrees we are now informed of the sale of the kopjeswe could not see boing replayed, the matter was discussed.minder of a missionary in Shantung. From much, 15-11, gun was binging away at awers 10. Six fatal Plagne ontes moru re- After a must minute and careful condere as military oficials in that vicinity cannot fire of the Caribineers, and were over the Dev. 20-free fresh uses of Plague

this it is evident that both the civil na well kopje where the Beera were returning theeded on Saturday, tion of the points miest the Committes free themselves from blano for such natate rise out of sight and advancing under cover were recented la Calcults in Wednesday. The erg lan heen relased at Durban word unanineus fu negatifing the protest, of affairs, and if they do not no one sat of this gun and a mountain buttery. The The Plague in steadily increasing in her It is stated that Great Britain's reply to but they also decided that, as it was evident about to capture the murderers and their have thy Floors lost carily on that alder Dorament have fought it to the last two Germany, in the recent seizures, main-it Ind been made in good faith, the pre-accompliens the condition of that province and ur loss was comparatively small, a far yours with unicusing strenuouane, but is indeed extraordinary. We hereby com- being rounded. The Beers vers drivou | the people still not report unsɛs.. An out- tains the legality of searching vessels plying test fee should be returned.

The draw for the second and semi-final and the said Governer to find out the cul- back there.

break at Bear is reportel - Figures have to neutral perts.

A ter a tino me ando tracks home and not been officially sintod, but only a few rounds was then made, and resulted as pablo officials concerned and denounce follows:

them in severo terms to the Tarota and hac breakfast, or at least something to out, ensas were reported out of envoral hundred then allow thom a certain limit of time to as the women were so scared by the shells death Stranous efforts are being made effect the capture of the murderers. They that they could do nothing bac huddle to keep it out of Putus City, must be punished according to their desorts together terrified, which was not to bu so that pouce may be restored to the region wondered at the allir making a terrific As soon as possible and friendly relations no expkling. Hover, we assured with missiotirion be gentinued as usust, them that the Buers could not fire at that part of the town, bolag out of sight and Our contemporary criticises the Decree is also protected by some rising ground clase follows Amore miserable and disgrace-by. Alan we hord that the bluejackets ful State paper than the deerte issued by from the Powerful had arrived with some the Empress Dowager in reference to the heavy gana, which would soon silence the LÌ. HUNG CHANG'S NEW APPOINT. murder of Mr Brooke wo huve not read for dney's guna They sheered up wonder. a long time. For months the missionaries fully when they were told that, and a great MENT.

in Shantung have men insisting to the way in the houses near the main street local authorities, the adjacent Consula, commenced getting tea and coffes ready for and the Legations at Peking, on the un-shy soiliers or winded that night bu isSomitic newspaper, the Libre Parole, which Li Hung-chang's appointment has been cotit, and dangerous condition of the ing ets the way to the hispitn

"country. At last General Yuna. Shih-kai, After breakfast we went to the station fired for having libeljed M. Intor, one of the topic of the week it took at the politoliter in grain, was schit with orders and saw the marine gun which the blac Captain Dreyfus's coumel nt the court- tical cognoscenti by surprise mad two-to

bigando iu the jackets were getting ready to try to their martial at Renses. The Libre Pamle stand the former Governor har positions. They did not require any that the attempted assassination of M. surprise that it was offered to him, and provinca, surprise that he accepted the billat. It was ing.

but had ropes ntta led and pulled Labor drought about by the "The

mast have known theipsaicus nt a quick double. They ara a friend of Drorfus, with the object of ox more intention in his hourt to protect guns away about a wile anda Christions than his Manchu predecessor Ya N.E. not far from where our artillery was

half to the been really wounded at all Hsion, or they would never have dared to still blazing away a at the Boers: They ind

Sensational Failure. preoccupation of our Government in the they camented failing back again. I did Lendon, Dec. 10.-A creat esantiona Transvaal will not plaveat our Leation not understand it at first till saw the arborn caused by the failure of the well- from taking up this outrage vigorously and tillery waling for town at the cavalry known and long-established firm of soll- insisting that an end shall be put to the galloping across the fat, making for the eltors, Megera. Igrama, Harrison, and misgovernment of Sbanteng, to which the eastern rund Sholls wore dropping Tugrins, of 07 Lineclu's Tur Fielle, The The Danish cecie.r Vallgrie is expect

nurder is really dus. Age number of amonger them and knocking evor a fer partners are blosses Cartell Harrison and The following jurors' wero Compannelled:

from the Governor The Bagrs must have got more guns in James Crofts Ingram, and the Gem noted ass the only midshipman selcered from the entide the Bar this afternoon. H. R.

-Mess C. J. Moxon, C. W. Dickson, E. but too evident, has not the physical energy clown, are wally any ferring to be sent to the fest, au humour H. Price Tableanor will illos with H. W. Mitchel, A. Babington, U. C. Inchbald, to cope will win-sprand Erouble. Thin Mr Tiruke na the miscreants who actually Then I could see why the bluginskyts were ranks of Hocfotz

in the higher 11. Prince Heury on board the Denfadad. I. Rc and G. F. Lammert. this

pesonal qurinence and hit accurate know- killed dny, and reparation should be atern- retreating Thay led to come souces over mal will come up to Bangkok eroning,

The Orm is hopelessly insolvent, and Mr Waduan, the Acting Secretary of the led to of foreign prošess gill in all prsly and promptly exactól. on heard the Apollo to-morrow afterman, China Traders Insurance Company, probability make him a better neighbour to By the way it is understood that the Ferri-arviting hont three clock. The same dazed two risk noten issued by the Yangise Frnch, but we shall be surprised it

a mile of fat country, exposed to the fire yesterday receiving order was unda of the biz go of the enemy, which busaudi-against it. The Kahilities are stated ot e kunder no fewer than 20 guns at Dar- corriony will be oberved as on the o

tely opened fro on them I aw two sholls £380,000, and the assots at £4,000, and Chumercial Union Insurance Comay find him squeezablo: the han. Two 4.7%, eighteen 12 pirs, and ovim of his co-llery's visit. Admiral panica, with whom the delie's cargo was troops and the river pirates will most likely of the Friends Mission in Szechuan, recent but going ap again, execpt two, who

provinci

The use of attack on Me A, W. Davidson land right amongst them, severs! failing,

The Duke of Montrose is a creditor for) de was mimarising. So it is pequible that the shoot when the ring Who went to inained. Ho clap gave evicienee sapest-But in hini a mussterful mann Brar sinou ty geported, bisa bean settled by the local rem efter kiled or badly wounded. At naval 12 pdis, that were lost, for a time, will be one of

int the dinner ant at Coloma, però a batch of these guns from the Deutschland tonight, and will cane up

ished by the China Traders, it have slopescu-tas Consul and the missioner's Chater Fish the Botë fimo an haibulance waggon vens with Princo Valdemar to-morris, " Co the

Mr Brands, addrwging the Court on the the Canteness lava boon animated with (the N.-Q. Danny Netos eoys) took the sale- the bluejackets; ois het of the Parille. Midshipman Boldero's father thins; the Admiral received at the bands first question was what was the agreement two years ago it was stated that the younger sech texias na will reduce the probability of 1y did not hit thein, and they gained the

pouts of law raised in the cise, said the peculiar and violent dieliko of the Li family: ject up with carnostiess and insisted on the Bouts fired a couple of shalls, is Harbour Master at Singaporo.

between the action. There could not be brother would have appeared there is great any recurrence of such an attack in that road wit out mishap, as also did the blue. [recognition of his long and faithful service..1 is not binding on one party seem to think that this does not count.

personal danger, but the Chinese hers How district. Mr I. Mason of the Frends they get close to the town, under the ĺpaints are madó about the Military Los

jackets without further casualties. Whon The following alterations ka our baron Captain in the Body Gand, is in the enzout by the application on the one side the old men will be able to avoid the policy within the daunted 000 els merced firing on this big gun of the Busts till and care of doctors are admirable, but

Baron Biren, a cousin of Prince Valdemar, agreement between the parties was evid-His foreign friends here only hope that sin poqvials are cute the worst date shelter of some rising ground, they coni-tal acusanodation here. The surgic Jist ar neted after the heat of correction: Danish party about to visit Siam. He is and the acceptance of that application which more than anything else contributed has been paid to the Mission, and seven pri. which was giving e much trouble, and in there is wait of rain and Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, 317 zon of the sister of the late Qucon of Den-

on the othur, and be submitted that the to his rains in the north, siz, surrounding Roners who were concerned and best Julf a doneti sleats lund silenced it. Then in thu artigements, and an absance, of pren.8668.75, selles. National Bank,

contraet hotween the parties was oncluded himself with all the children of the forse-jebed. The gontay and leading wer of the they kept pinriting she's behind the kojos tune minor comforts which must necess $27, sellers; Chiria Traders', $07, sellors:

at the manent that the debit note was, is-lecch: in the old days of his Chihli vios tenen muin public-pology and fogad premises where the Boces were taking zover and stily be dispensed with at the front, bus The Chinese in Vladivostock.

sued, and nothing that might have happen- regality he had the trick of choosing good for the Mission to pocupy. Thaas have bees gave them a bit of a surprise, as they did which are easily procurable hers. The Straits, 8; Yalgte, 8112, buyers;

ed after that dteied the catres or could men, but latterly he last 15, and suffered Vladivostock is said to be the scene of possibly alter it applestion for a much by the loss

opened to the accommoment of firecrackers, not think we had anything that could whole establishment of the permanent hes Hongkong Fire, $330; Donglas, 51,

From two to specified quality of insurance was cost in

eto, and the responsible Heads of the dis reach them, not knowing of this addition pital was calculated on to small a scale at sellers; Indo-Chins, 586, myors; Wharf, comiderable excitement,

Brid a debit nota was SEO.

triet have signed an agrocument to protect the tour artillery. The bluejackear the beginning, and has never bron‹.com-"" $98, sellers; Hongkong Land, $118, thusai, Chinanen, were ludged in was quite willing to say the plaintiff's

pletly reatst. The standard of living and chapel and keep the pace. This is comped that kopje, Motussile most of t Humphreys 9.25, buyers; West Point Jail bere at the date of the most recent were entitle 1 to insurance for $840,000, but

thing gained, as a month before Mr Darid were coming back, bringing the wounded confort, especially for difficurs, is too low- Arrangements are progressing to move all Building, 910, sollers; Jelebu, $121, advies. It appears that every China whether it was an opalsuanto polier of RETIREMENT OF MAJOR CECIL HOLLIDAY. but to down on the more rumour that altics being about. 100, including both officers to Claremont sanatoriumi. The

son visited the town some premises had with them, alen some dead. The Casi Hellers: Great Easier Preference, 40 coming to Vladivostock Ims to be provided on the fate of the implication and on the ta valued insurance policy had to be decided

the Roman Gutholics had bought then wounded and dead. There seemed to butor of nurses and orderlies in induft The following is the text of the letter,The Chinesa authorities baro se had to no definite result obtained by the big fint, ciont, though plenty if trained nurses abo cents: Charbonnages, $350, buyers; Raub, with a pasport conting & roubles. The face of the rich note, he asked his Lordship which Mojor Folliday has addrowed to his find a site for the Mission, in the prefer and nitr side hid by no means the host of available localiy; and the patients are Paid up 15/10, 8813 bayers; Hotel, 8124; perman ut Chinese population of the place to direct the Jury a ptical business brother offcure on susiguing the Command tuml city of Tungchuan, for which the it. On ene sids the Bours were driven soutines left unixatined for hours.

mon to state what in their opinion and A. Waton, 8101, mellem folan bers sumo ftoon the sand, but even reus nature of the policy chat world of the SVG

Mission has paid. Another aliniation back, and on the other we had to retreat. $30, wollens; Ies, 131; Rope, 225; buyers;

thousand castile arriva yearly from New

been issuedan pon policy or a vained Gentlemen, with much rogtob I sent as escort to foreigners shall he more.

was that, in future, the yemin runners after rest of the troops were in there were some companies of the Gloucesters and Hongkong Collen, $50, rollers; howo Cut clann and Chufine, including a large pres policy for $40,090. Ho ecked by Lordship have to inform you that I feel compelled to respustable chest in the lives a better unt Irish Fusiliere to opme, and up to the time

to direct the to, Tis. ; International Cotten, Ts, portion of men whu live by their wits. on the risk note there was no evidenco son being that I do not feel justified any and apparently good feeling gonorally is the night. I did not feel particularly comfort Mail ster Vite for troops; the Blue Ang

he jury that on the application resign the Command of the Corps, y radderstanding stems to have been established, wo Isit they had not turned up. Tueno para ns are not genuine passport.

leager in devoting the time to it which ultimate result of the unfortunate ecour holders Thoy elude tha. Authorities by borrowing the passports of fellur-national The amount to be issued was find to bo absulutely necessary if things are renca. for a small consideration, and quite a brisk was suctioned, and must be mentioned, to ho kept going business is done in strat kind of accom Chr the 26th of December, the Shaundation. The preservation of public treen the parties that 840,100 should be would be rasiallicient. I hang on for soma From the first I feared that the arrange. ments for paid help made by the Council bai correspondent of the Kobe Chronicle penco ant good guide being impossible the cepted value of thu cargo. There time, hoping I might find myself twistaken,

*Listeasut Johnston, with M. Troop of sent the following telegram The French under such eroaastees, the Russia was evidence that theinsaros company baksperience has shown otherwise the Think, Chuvalry, captured yesterday at are quietly moving their troops from police recently organized an inquiry on a was giving away shorighter cinia to sak for Then I thought it might be possible to get Sen Nicolas twelve, barrels containing the

Luge seato, trarrested every person who proof in anse of Juss. It was perfectly Officer detached from the Hongkong | wardrobe of Aguinaldo's wife. Soho Tuzda River tera, crowded by to the Haiphong to Saigon. It is reported that was at found in possessi-in of a proper clew the application was for an insurance of Garrison to La Adjutant, and I dyed Aguinaldo probably escaped cter the six Inttalions have already been sent. passport. Over four thousand were apure the value of $10,000 on sigo, nut on a Leaded, but about one-half of them spaclilyo, Jus orgy generally. He held.

until I could get down to Hongkong and Titoy it's alre

showing symptome of obtained their release. The reaindut, at the policy was not put at the agro urge the matter with Genest Gniegums divdo. Dicky Paper. strengthening their Reet. It is preened however, will be fined, and wo presume, mont

$

solf be was personally most axious to help ne Drummond old that ho was quietes but had to refer the master home whitis that the French activity is in our junction departed Japan Mol. with Russia's movement on Kires,” On'

prepared, on balalf of his clicat, to tako o told me, as strongly as he could. the face of it. the news' if it may b

the verdict of the jury on the third issuo,ply has now been recrived from the War Mr. Takashinja Kactions of Kanagawa, unnt being given on the third issue

Lounsel on the other sito agreed to judg. Otice and its sanction is refused. Now un- called nows-lucks alarming but a little

dor the circumstances its wait impossible why is we known as an expert in the art His Lordship referred to what is tite for me to contions in the Command. T examination of the so-called fucts spoodily

I do shows epic that the telegram is not worth divination by sticks, and who claims authoritative document on the Egeroald like to well enough, but, really,

that all his own success in life has been fores incretics, valueremranlun, oft feel that I ought to

lish law of valuational the money paid for it. It is not a fact that achieved owing to his being able to foretell structiva total loss, written by Mr. Justice reflection on Captain Close, he, like myself policy, and con- I am upt, plesa taiderstand, making any sia battalions of French troops, have been

eaming drents, has predicted the outcoms Willis in 1807, from which the following 19 Aransferreal from Haiphong to Salgof---buz

has his regular work to do, and cannot of the South African War in the following the value fixed by the mantraat is no ex the extent he would, I am sure,

an extract In the abson of preef that sparo sufficient time from it to help no to even if it were true sach a movo could not words sig to the failure of negotin gurated as to her a more slojak iz goubling the system that is at fault

like.

It is be considered s meusco to any place-notions and the deadlock which ensued when represating more than any posible in We, in our effort to improve the Volun- even to Siam which the French hanker the Boors refused to concede certain points ship and outfit, or that the oxaggeration inevitably made the thing very p

terest which the assure I could avoin the tears and their status: hava gradually hur after. Types of strengthening insisted upon by the Britisa, wat became way dulent with a view to choat perly made the thing so claborato that wo the Freschi feat-if there are sayinginevitable, but after all, no very sorii the unterwriter, the latter bound in have arrived at a point where the work is be the ordinary changes foreshadowed ground for Fatred or antipathy exista case of total has to pay the greedtoo much for me with heavy calls on their any meals ago by the anhstitation of between the two races. The wer will not sun. It is only when the over-valuation line in other directions. indout, in ay

ho airtied on à outrance and will ende daggerated as a slow to the antisfac opinion this point was reached long ago anodera for obsolute craft, a practico foliafuky in a pazeefal compromise, which tion or the jury that it must have big do-but we carried it on outil now by eheur fowed, we believe, by all the Kuropean will fully satisfy both sides, and prevent syed in under to obtain wooni than a just force. If we consider Low natters aro

the occurrunen of hostilition in future and emplete ind, munity nations bring squadrons in Eastom motors to tears within the third year): from is void

The inancapce managed at Home, my meaning will he If the French quake any move at all it will date, the Brittals will open up and sorelop

plain. The corps of Artillery in which I The jury retired to consider the third servert had strengils of about 800 be in the direction of Hainan or KwangAn immens ning the like of which bague, which rand as follows: If the goals N.0.0' and men, but all, of course, with

never yet been seen or heard of and during whipp d by the plaiah as steroid were one equipment stunder, one organization

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"Mis-

sion has visited the scene of the disturbance

- MRS AGUINALDO'S WARDROBE.

While Aguinaldo's still at large-

A-loading of our fu

Our men have made a gallant charge

and captured all the clothes That Mrs Aguinable were

When she went out to call Henceforth, alas ! sorry pass

She can't go o

out at all 1 "Oli, doklion, pity, pity show

Aguin ido damag

Give back her things and let bor know

Wo have so šutise of sban. Tis well to take the quoy

Whone'er he shows his skin; Bat ladies' clothes ench soldier knows To take them in a sin, amik What can you do with her trousseau ?.

fler dresses, stockings, shoes Her petticoats, her fathelow. -for-call them what you chooso? You cannot wear their, soldier men, /. They are bu use to vou mig So quickly pack and send them back

She'll thank you

if you do

Yes, send him back, brave soldier mea,

That she may pot them on

Sha'll surely sing your praises then

And after you have gone,

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and, yet to rim it there was at adjutant. By forcing her to make a atie

Lung, mal that would involve an increase the fourth year from dnto they will gain over valled, was eli over-valuation muile of the garnizons in Tonkid justend of their grent and wellaigh boundless wantage, with intent to defranil the defendant com four NCO of the Permanent transference to Saigon.

Taub Gold

The Loes! Secretary, the Rauh Att Han, Gold Mining Company Ltda bu re

ceived the following telègent from Rauby.

[mcuniary or otherwise. Mr.

Me Takryltiton company?? dusires scuffers to make a note of his pro. After an absgnou i 1 a quarter of an hour, phecy so that whun this crents, foretaild a jury returned, and the foreman in conui to pans he my not bu necneeil of timated the verdict as follows By to

* prophesying niter ihn event Merulis we are agreed that the answer to the third chodcu to test thú reliability or otherwise of | Jastle's, Ne,

Tukushina's datistaps Herald Judgment, way geen for the plant

“Creshing Suished 295) tong stone. No other remody to just as good 64 realized 1630 oz. sniviced gold.

The above result is vital to shade Sterne Headache Cure

wwer 16 dats, per fom The total value of the rigual and fust yanoly for Head

paid Quarter Master and, if I'vellect nightly, two Orderly Room Clerks. Yet, pon yet the tairmas of the S.V.C. with Horse Foot and Artlery and with Government facilities of Tous natures, dare the business of the Manchester

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Cupe. Tamen, Ducember 23-Fres conce

There are indications of a certain jealousy and lack of exoperation between the hos petals and the Red Cross,

London, Decembar 25 --The "Nabía has

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detained at Durban for hospital pu• Farthertonsports engaged are

s the Royal

-a distance of 14 to 18 miles. The Boer chor liner Fotoomooloo for stores and ta had that day been very close, na the line, Elder Deuter vessel date for a And there was a chance of their shifting a portion of the Canadians.

rail or firing on the traint. However, wo

ir Winston Churchill's

Escape.

Colenso, who are ahout 1000 strung, and Kot through all right. Tho volunteers at are looking after a big bridge over the

boozing all day. We could not give them from Preto Putes Sohop, where Mr Winston Churchill, who recently re train for news, they having beard the guns very affactory answers to their enquiries, bo was confiaot, when the centric baolu,

od the wall the Protons as it was neither a victory nor a defeat for were turned. He also contrived to avod our silo.

Arriving at Masitzbar in the early morotice in the crowded streets though 10 wing, otrs of the first things we heard was fois unchallenged; and gained the Delage had on disguise. He passed the town pic that the Contestors and Irish as Bay railway, and, crawling beyond the heat had Ind to capitulate, having got into an

anteuable position and run through thenation, boarded 2 train with difficulty mmunition, the mulos with the water fute dawn and concould bingol by day in

hiding under goal sacks. He alighted, be munitius having bolted. Nice stato of Jungs of hashes, waiting in vain afast changed the completion of the train; and journeying by tight on things considombly, and wade the draw funt, kis rimly means of listenes mean- decided defeat for us. Pouple here were iba terrille state, and no wonder, in it is quito evident that there must have boon sama ng blundering going ou amongst the floors, It secure a strange thing to allow 1000 man to be captural without knowledge of the fact and no assistance sont to them when they were so hard pressed. They hould never have been out of comment casion with the main body, either by helio graph or signals of some desorption,

WEATHER REPORT.

while being fragiacate of chocolate and a all water flask On the sixib dây le boarded a fun be end Middleburg, and a concealed for sily hours in the bottom of waggon, under luggage. At Komatipoot (the border town) he eluded the Boer sem- in an extruktor slate, to learn Un: four mu "olture; and finally arrived at. Dukigun Fay taken arrests had been made by the Boers, who wara foarching (everywhere, for liar. Ho la starting for Natal forthwith.

Observatory

The following notice is sued from the Japanese Trade and Transport

Under the bonding Japan's Te.de und On the 12th at 1165. The barometer Transport, the Jupes Mail saya cor has fallen slightly on the China coast, rison

The Jimmin contains a retrospeck which moderately in Japan, Pressure is highest is sufficiently anking. First, as to the

over Chim, lowest to the F of Japan.

ing, Jacilities, in

Gradients slight to moderate, with modera ut marítima nute and fresh monsoon on the const, and in | Jipar, we have thesʊ figucos tho I part of the Chine Res. Forecast THE MEGANTHAM HAVI UP JAPAN. moderate N. tu . D. vinde ; fine

BIG.M6

1804 Total number of

vessels steam and sailinY

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FARSELS AT THE DOORS → At Korblaan -| ||- sortance of Isla de Cuba, Ish de Dizon, Iris

(joks omitted) 14073312930 Her

Algerine 1897 1,581 219,304 Trafalgar

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