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TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 1800.

Cycling.

[ 'THE GEISHA.” AT THE CITY HALL. Mr Dallas and his com any of strolling players scored a great succors at the City. all last night.. is somewhat unfor

Mr Sid Elack, the celebrated trick cyclist, and Mr H. L. Jenkins, bis part ner, baro arrived in the Colony, tad par paso giving a perforuzance us so sartuste that they should have cdo their rangemente can be made. Who perform anco consists of trick-riding and biogelu pale. Buth gentlemen were mers of the American Globe Trotters, which after an extended tour disbanded in Calcutta,

Fire in Queen's Road Central.

first appearance in Hongkong so soon aitor the well-staged and excellently played Youmen of the Guard of the loom Amicur Dramatic Company, and at a tirno when appeals are being made on behalf of the many charitable objects how before the

Last night there was an outbreak of have au reason to be disappointed with fire ut 321 Queen's Road, Coatral. The roast night's attendance. The Theatre was

THE CHINA MAIL.

TELEGRAMS.

REUTERA SERVICE.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD), The following is the annual report. For presentation the Shareholders at the trouty-second annual general insoting to be held at the Ofices of the General Agents, on Thursday, 29th March

THE REFORMERS IN CHINA.

Daly New

LONDON, 18 March THE WARMAFLKING, Reutor's agent at Lobaui, 12th instant; The General Agents ling to anbritt

Macae, March 8. that the railway and telegraph are Shareholders thoir Report on the Company's open to Pitani,, 20 miles North of Mufs-business for the year 1820, with a State- M- Francis, Q.C. of Hongkong, rent of Acevans to 31st of December last who has been retained for the defence of the relief of which town is expected:

In consequence of the larger production at any pinout.

of Sagur by the Rafineries in Japan, and of Mr Kin Lien-shan, has also been requested the inrerenaing importation of European to draw up a petition on his behalf to the Beet Sugar into that and the other consum-

Dublin as the inanguent procession of the Disorderly neches hurg recurred at

which sum the moral Agents themselves

NOTES FROM SHANTUNG.

originated in the ground flour (a Chinese led to overflowing downstairs, and well Lord Mayor, whose carriage was stoned and pass tothe oredit of Prafit and Loss Account the petition is to be telegraphed to the city wall is as full of buildings as the nashere hosts of poor congregato. Every

with the Mitaui Bussan Kaisha. The uriuostinted. gin of the fire is at present unknown.

Proposed New Chinese Shipping Line,

THE WAR

Puat. General incre's scouts have seised the engines, forty trucks, a quantity of

moitin and several prisoners.

Premier to lose time.

ter.

the summer time,

pro-

There is no reed to detail the plot, if plot it can be called, of The Geisha. Its belongs to the topsy-turvy musical barles The Singere Fren Press anys:Some gun ahass of compositions so popular in Canon merofants have presented a peti-England nowadays. The music is familiar tion to the Vicuray, making to be allowed to the public. It is attractive, bright, to establish a slipping company with a hue original. The songs appeal to the public ruoning directly between Canton and Sinear; the libretto is Fight, whimsical, and Colonel Dundonald in recunoitting the gure. The Viceroy is taking the question anxising. biss Muriel Allogne sang cham-Free State or found the Bours in force into consideration and has written to the ingly ne O Mimosa Satul Mingat. Van Beunes, Tintw, nol De Beeraton Henderson, we offer themselves for was said to have taken from the Telegraph are clear and apparently as pure as any vinco from Being Two to the Capital, and Chsiness Consul-General in Singapore to give a report of the Chincou trades there.

NATAL.

out of the city-an enterprise, it is well, to KIN LIEN STANK, CASE.

(Frias Chur Own Correipulent,)

romark, in which he totally failed: His descendants now lying are paraadis of no The following letter received from Macao by the members of the Reform Party attuated at the base of a range of moun is to say during the whole period of the The Capital of Staatung-is Chi-Nan-Fu, importance. It is afirmed as a fact that for much more than a thousand years, that haugbai tas been translated by the N...tains running cast and west through the Tong, Sang Yuan, Ming and Ch'ing ecutral and eastern part of the Province. haa baan in efejal life for three generation

dynastion, nut a single Chi-Nan.Fa family it is surrounded with a very substantial in succession, a singular circunstances wall built of stone, and the extensivo is attributed to the fact that the alle are western, southern, and eastern suburbs Since the incessant irruptions of the not high the waters not deep, &e! are also enclosed by a similar one, which Yellow River, there has been so vast a is perhaps fifteen ii in circuit, extending every winter, that there has been an abso horde of refugees · Βωλίτης to the Capital public; but Mr Dallas and his comp3. DISORDERLY SCENES IN DUBLIN.ing markets in the East, the course of busi Marquis of Salisbury, a large nindor off from-the north-cast corner of the city walluto necessity for a soup-kiteben (chor. the working shows a nettless of 838,099.03, wash to sign the paper. The substance wet cunter. The sua autosed by the numbers of little mat-tants are put up, ness was unfavourable during the year, and foreign sympathisora having also oxpressad in a highly irregular aeup to the north-chaty) on a large scale. In the campara

tively thinly populated cast suburb, shop) and, before the finnes could be ex-filled jistairs. The performance, even if the windows broken owing to his pressing thus starting the Account without a debit Francis and the well-known Fortugndation of the whole is occupied by lake angly to of porridge in sorved out,

tece of the genend admits, yet a large fragr tinguished, damage to the extent of about earcaly up to Gaiety standard, was very an address of welcome to the Queen. The 815 was done. The owner is fully insured good encores were frequest, prius Police restrained the crowd will dificulty. interim dividend on the 2nd September tained to defend Mr Kin, namely, Mesura tional attractiveness, while augmenting plainly by the good clothes worn that they

on the 1st January.

After deduction of 240,000 paid as an

lawyer Pacheco (), the following legal gen- which adjoins & part of the northort wall, apparently to all comers, and this demora tlemon from Hongkong hava alue, beun ro- being filled with rushes (Arundo Indica) ilizing benevolence regularly lands thither giving it addi warms of fairly well-to-do people from the lust, the sum at credit of Equalization of

neighbourhood, many of them showing Colonel Pole-Carew has renched Norval I recommended that a final dividend of Stative Council of Hongkong. With such for fish is asid to be greater in value thamado muchi mure progress than we can yet..

Dividend Fund is $260,000 out of which it token and Wei On, a younger brother of

Mr Wei Yak, a member of the Legis ita value as unere party. The re

are in no need of aneh pauperising assis output of reeds, much used for mats, and per Share be paid, making $7 for the year.

tanca But until Western nations have Consulting Committee, Mr Belilios kayan atray of legal talont-the best procur

would be ing resigned his seaton the 15th almo, the aur Party dogs the triumph in strange if the best sol. Theo abundant water supply boast in the art of caring for the do-

possible from the site area of Comelting Committed now consiste of

does not triumph in this must- Messy F. A. Gomes, A. Haupt, A. G. Portuguese authorities here for their of springs on tho south of the city, now

We are also very grateful to the of Chi-nan-ft comes frons a great number pondant classes, it is superflunts to

boreriticize the Chinese, wany Wood, and D. M. Moses, of whom Messrs invariable courtesy and kindness to Mr noted of these is the Po To Chuan, which pists of the Occident, who would not

of whose Haupt and Wood da nut offer themevives Kin, ever since it bocans evident that he occupies a large space at the south-western improbably have no idon what to do in the surrounded by the suburb wall. The most effect of the most experinated philanthro blums have nover yet dawned upon the in- for re-election,

Auditors The Accounts have been nu harge. ditut by Messrs Thomas Arnold and Fuller-tested and uskel about the money bu bad been made the victim of a trumped-up

For when Mr Kin was first angle of the city, and which is the scang of great and protracted hair every spring.

case, were the conditions comprchonded. The waters are abundant, and, what is more there are sundry red lines orossing the pro- On the new German map of Shantatg Administration his surprise was great thing Chinese can be expected to be. They and so genuine that the Portuguese oficials

thence in various directions which it is not suspected at once that there was something till the city moats, and perculata in prosty bohind the charge, not knowing at the team through many of tha thoroughfares, These are projected railways, and they

IL5 yot necessary accurately, to define where their crystal purity does not escape make an undoubtedly rout appeared time that Mr Kin was wanted for being a Patriot and & Reformer. Our friends 20 having such en extensivo water supply on uncontaminated. The inevitable result of perfectly enfo

upon the polished surface of the chart. se leng $9

Haro

Gornaan end of the initial. the sympathy of Hrrest of Borgn countries, and this the upper side of the city is ty

Kin should be taken a A

ground is everywhere satmated with mois linn, beginning has boon already Fure, and water can be got in many places

made, but recent reports oxhibit a warning for all of us to remain, for the pr by digging a few inches, and often ran: in-wonderf! unaninuity against it on the part cont, under the powerful and perfectly just to the opening left by the removal of a

of t protection of Great Britain, instead of going singla brick from the pavement.

f the villages through which the road is to about under the illusion that we are un climate malaria is unavoidable under in the dog the fora of great violence

In such pass, this known to the people we happen to be the

destruction of f buildings, and mort THE ALLEGED MURDER AT After being soparately and collectively made it even to the sacrificing of mar lives. large percentage of this single malady, to a Chinese. Had those engineers nec amougst, unloss, of course, the Causa dice in th to racords of dispensary recently in the attempted murder of four city sometimes showing engineers, in revenge for an alleged injury KOWLOON.

sunbbed recently by the Empresa and the

On the other hand, the Viceroy Li Hang while at other tunes thurs does not appear been cut off, and they would have then quiet way. Much of the broad hustour H. H. J. Gomperts, Acting Police Mators are contemplating one more attempt to be working hard and energetically to get a streams which contribute their moisture to

Today, at the Magistrany, before Me Toung Li Yamen lassits, the foreign Minis-chan's deputy here, the notorions Lu to be any special prevalence of it.

boon mounted, theic escape might have of The Geisha' is brought out by Wangistrato, the hearing of evidence was re-

There are said to be two and seventy which would not have failed to lie serious. beu killed. regardless of consequence, convert the strong will' in the Palace hold upon the person of our friend. by the saturation of this parrow but densely as it was, they were obliged to retreat to hi and the Marquis Imaci,' aud when woned in the case in which Gheba-Khan, a from the error of her ways. To some glare: for we also have men watching populated tinct of earth, the total number Chofuo, not being able to get to their own stute that the latter charactor is entrusted young private in the Hongkong Regiment, people this now form of missionary work is every move and scheme of his.

book us by crocok,' so he has been heard to The regulations recently passed by tho Japanese Dist prohibiting minors from needless to say more.

to that old favourite Mr J. B. Forrell, it quarter at Korleon, was charged on to just as promising as is the distribution of received a communication also to the effe/estimated at frum two hundred and fifty/quiry of these who have a more or less in- We have boings inhabiting which is vaciously national preserves in Kiso Chou. In-

stacking empowers the confiscation of the deserved by Mr Arthur Percival and M. and with the wilfot munter of Lanos Leviticus, Solomon's Song and Habakkuk after his trial, ao attempt is to be made bundred thousand,. The lake with the treatment is often haughty and insolen: in ven if Mr Kin should be released thousand to half a million, the more rothono iubeant ourdronks suems to show that timate knowledge of the circumstances of tobacco and smoking implements in the

Sergeant Chalain Haist, of tho kameng the peasants and trailers. Still, 1 possesion of the delinquent. A fine of

giment, at Whitfold Barracks, Kowloon, say, that we must give peoplo credit for Yen 1 will be imposed upon a porzet exer-

on the 8th Marel, Loutenint Barrett of good intentions, and moreover, it is dis-

son in charge of a minor who neglecta to prevent the youngster from smoking. Any

The Malarial Mosquito,

.

We understand that Mr Vivina Ladds

PASHOS.

Hettia Pool's Inliette was a snart picco

of artful acting but the honours of the ayoning fell to Miss Florence Peel, who ing tom-by. Her dancing is spirited, and imporsousted Molly Scamore, the rollick-

who has been privately studying the nature

she was recalled repeatedly. His Mudge and Imbitat of the numerous varieties of Grey takes the small part of Lady Con mesquita in the Colony during the past stanes Wynne, but before the company three divaths, has discovered sangst leaves Hongkong theatre-goers will be others the mopheles, which is said by Dr pleased to see her in The Sign of the Manson, Major loss and other authorities Cross. Mr Dulins as Wun-hi, the Coles. to be the mosquito which plays su active tial inoprietor of the Yes House of Ton part in the distribution of malarial fever. Thousand dogs,' was funny in his usual It was thought op to now that this species did not exist in Hougkong.

Japanese Anti-Smoking Law.

A word of praise is

1. Derrick, two of the English sailormion, whoso loro-malcing in the ten houses of Japan provide the slender loading theme

LATER,

THE WAR THE PRISONERS. Free State prisoners to St. Helena bas The departure of the tenors with the been countormanded and it is probable that the Transan, prisoners will go instead. Violent quatrolling between the Frou Stata and prisoners is iuessant.

re-election.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1900.-

A NEW IMPERIAL MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

ENDEAVOUR TO CONVERT THE ENPH BAS- NUWAGER. (From Our Dun Correqumdent.}

Penn, March 7.

Hsio-houn, has not been idla, hut seems to

human

conditions,

At the

that, even

sonable catiuate being perhaps shout thre either an his life or the capture of his

the Chinese have much to complain of. Their armed. There are also numerous rumoure

walla has numerous islands upot which are sun; but to be forewarned is to be fore-

erased tamples in great numbers, which the extreme. It is not many mom the singa rumours are favorite places of resort by boats in the Gorman soldier, en net

a Chinese Ltd was wantonly killed by a float here, in Canton is well ав

_watan sexsol---- In-one-of these is a

which greatly exasperated the Chinese in Shuptung, and his old mats esting from a bowl of rice, leaning late Governor Yu Hsien. One of the

astonə

dising parental rights over a minor or a per- of the play. There are other old favourites the Hongkong. Regiawnt occopied a sent ftinetly claimed that the object of the at Hongkong, regarding the intended tablet upon whichis engraved a picture of an aid ravel to inflame the animosity of the

Yen 10. These regulations will be put into operation on and after the 1st April.

The Volunteer Inspection.

teer Corps will be made by His Ex, llency Major-General W. J. Gascoigne, D.M.G.,

REVIEW.

on the bouch

Minister's wives in again visiting the

moverents of Liu Hui-hen and wyrmidons for theabtrining of f Mr Kin's per-

ing

BUCOVES

said that as Chinese had been killed with

view tn securing

at the Pola Ground, Causeway Bay, tooN KELLY. By A. E. W. Mason andThe bed clothing producal in Court as sisters read string of adjectives in the Liv, however, had his friends also. al,ho was destitute of all that the Uhingen exhibited during the just six months in the indrow Lang. Longnian's Colenial that which was on the bed on which Has English language. The visits paid.by chers escaped frst 10 Macao. This pince being himself in fighting the floating thieves' af tributable to the duliterate iestigation of

murrow at 6.30 pm. The Corps will fall in at Headquarters at 4.15 p.m. and will Libory. Longmans, Green and Co., march off to the Inspection Ground at 4.30

39 Paturnoster Row, Lenden and Bom- p.m. punctually. It is hope that all mem-

lay; Kelly and Walsh. Hongkong. When we consider the many excellent hors will parado ut Headquarters, but any novels rectly product by single writers, one who is unavoidably prevented from do- ing so can fall in on the Inspection Groundwo are tempted to expect something above

sami They stayed with decensent until ke died.

Private Ghulam Ali, of the Hongkong Regiment, and Pulice Inspector Macdonald also gave evidence, and the hearing was odjourned.

송되다

not later than 5.15 p.m. The Commandant the ordinary from an amalgamation in which | ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB. I there could be any such connection. All is defalcations in the Weisinging up, having been detailed for duty in Pek-

regrets that it has not been found possible to have the Inspection on a Saturday after noon, but be exrnestly appeals to employers to give special have to bombers of the Corps in their employment to attend the Inspec tion. The friends of the Corps and the general public are invited to be present at

the luspection.

Alleged Bribery of Patra.

how

In the

50

at.

the late Governor Yi. Nothing less severe

THE WAR.

in the company....

The play is well stage, the scenery Public Works Department, produced

Mr Hazel ad, assistant cogiacer in the Rmpress-Dowager, is not to see and be so, which, owing to the well-knowncharacter awhile against a gigantis Tien character, local Magistrates is reported to hava oponty person who sells tobaco or smoking in having been brought from Laidon by Mir plan of room No. 4 of D block of Whit.issed by hor-pleasant as that item may be of Tàu, find more or less credence simongst denoting Heaven, the picture forming a ments to a minor, knowing that such tobau-Dallas, and the inusical Arrangements are licki Barracks, occupied by the Hongkong-ner is it to sen the Emperor, the loud the pic of the three cities. It is now adage: Depending on Heaven for our foed bad results for the killer, it did not

sort of charade representing the familiar co and smoking implements aro for the in the able hands of Me W. Fluming Valin ut. The plan shoved the positions dress of the Palace officials, or the beauti

also know that Lau's reward for minerhown use, will be fined not excooling lance. The Geisha' will be repeated

of the different tuls in the room.

will be the return in tota of his large pre-

(XEM) Rubbings from this matter if a missionary were murdered by

Conan C. W. Campbell, way of reprisal. perty in Canton, valued at a million and tablet and frequently met all over northern an able oficial experienced in Chi Jowan Khan, recalled, said he was fully neat sud tasteful arrangements of an Looking

ulf tels, which was confiscated by ex- tha though

China -night, and again on Wednesday and he saw the prisoner strike deceased and vanities is to bu appersed, nor is ag, when Liu himself was lying under a built to the soldier Guverner Chang Yan,

window when Oriental Palace. No craving for poops Vicoray Tan Chung-lin, about three yesis probably the most recent temples is that the circumstances of the munter of the One of the most interesting and nese ways, is at present investigating Thursday. The company made a favour-He (witness) had his rations with him.

similas bau to that of his intended victiur, who hold office from June, 1886, to bis the trial, with

late Mr Brooks, and will carefully watch able logression last night, and during the These ho put away in the room and there any wish to accumulate mate: saumary decapitation when sarrested, death in 1891. The history of this man auch justice as will make the lives of British We are requestçil to state that the fore going over to Manila, they will pro- He did not have a turisan un. Th Pei-ta-ho or Enroju. It has not even once;

remainder of their stay in Hongkong, he then want and looked at the decursed, rial for tea-table conversations

Deceased was lying on his he unconscious.

iu Liu is, morcovur, further promised another shows that, even in a staid old counter and also all other foreigners safer in future. Annual Inspection of the Hongkong Volun-bably play to fall houses,

chames of manipulating the Weising Lottery like Chins, there is still space for abundant Shantung has never been a violently rati was a pillow under deceased's head. occurred to a single sou! that the Empress su futoned himself that the people of was without education, but although it was and easily inflamed by the artful devices so apon which, it will be remembered, he had romance. He was burt in Kiangan, and foreign province, but its population is rude A little time after he saw blend coming will bestow any moes presents in compensa. Canton could bear it no longer and a hus customary to speak of him as one who did familiar to educated Chinese, and especially from leceased's nostrile. Witness and three other men carried decased to the tion for the tribute from niar," or for the and cry was raised which led to the issu. not even tocugnize the tag character, this to Chinees officials.. It is

demonstrably hospital on the instructions of the Suladas, privilege of hoaring on of her Western of an Imperial decree commanding was but a Suure of speech to show that certain that a major part of the animosity

his instant execution without further

and so term learning. He early distinguished western part of the province in directly n for him and being in umentary the period following the Tai Ping rebel ladies to the Empress are not in any way danger of being kidnapped to Canton by lion, and was made a District Magietrate, than his degradation from all office during commected with diplomacy, and as a matter the Viceroy's runners, Liu went to Hong and later Treasurer of House After an his life-tino, by an Edict to be publishod of fact some of our acutest Legation. Having now the chance of reversing

kong and from thence to Shanghai extensive tutory career in the Muinmau in the Peking trazette, will at an adequately all dan rebellion with Tao Taung-tang, Chang moet the demands of the present serious authorities say that no one outside of these with the additional one of getting his Yao was promoted to the Governorships of crisis in ancient and ordinarily placid but Shangbai and Hongkong over imagined revenge upon certain gentry of Canton Huangsi, an office which he did not take now arcited and belligerent Shantung. doomed to disappointment. Novels by two Andrew Lang figures. In this we are

who were the most energetic in TENTA CLUB BRACE.

ing, and later as such mordid considerations as those above totalling-according to ex-Vieeray Tan's River, in connection with his duties as

as Director of authors are mrely successful. Mr Lauga.

the Yellow

venture with Rider Haggard did not eume day, the 18th inst., in the very lightest and absolutely unable to appreciate philan that Li Hai-hain is now trying his best to act to a degree pure song Chinese cf. The Tenth Club Base was sailed on Sun, noted, can only spring from minds memorial to the Thorne-to nearly there Governor of Shantung. He was blu in million tacks, it is not to be wondered at uner, and straightforward in speech and up to expectation: The story under notien is placed in the

(Frons Dutch Sources.) of plot and counter plot, when society was long time. There has secured a cost of

the midst of those stirring times st uncertain brezas experienced for thropic impulse.

arn his reward:

cinly. He was universally believed to The Hague, March 4.-Eleven hundred gay and onscrupulous, and when every uni fatality this season as far as the Rus for

The object in visiting Kwang saking last week, concerning, whose absence which is generally supposed to be a of Ladysmith.

Yi Tsotui of this port, who went to Nan- be incorruptibly honest, the talent for British troops were killed during the siege suspectul a deighbour of being anxious to Championship are concerned, fur though it instrnet, to civilize, to comfort in short, to his Hoyeur went to Nanking specially which it was reported that the Chinese Go- the great scrifices made by them for their 'dear' Auat is to enlighten, to elevate, to there was considerable conjecture, returned lost art in China, yet he died wing delivered a speech, dwelling soon the love President Kruger has seat King James o on the

Ain. It

port un

un 13th March. It is now reported the enormous sum of over one rallion teels, is full of splendid incident and yet, soine may blow hard up to Saturday night, all as Mr. Micawber seal to say to cover to report to acting Viceroy Lu Chuan-lin vernment named onder somewhat of a country. He ended by aninding the of the Boers for religion, and mentioning or other, it drags from the outset, the Racing Sandays have been very calm her. It is a humblo attempt to create the great difficulty of obeying the recent protest. At alt events these matters did Boors of Majuba, The

nmuners and castorns of the early with fight tuky airs, and Sandur last international good-will.' Lighteouth century are illustrated with

and It is rumoured that soms of the pre-great cleverness without long descriptione, proved no exception to the rule.

Lik Imperial decree commanding the arrest of not prevent bis buroming a divinity in the fidence in the result of the war.

expressing cop. minent mendors of the Japanese House of one is transforrod to the Landon of Pope's First Class Chanticlee and Active' able object, but in spite-way because of Settlements of Shanghai. The principai tare erected in his momory on the edge of men. It is sacerted that treachery was at

a large number of members of the Roford Chinese Pantheon, and he is now included New this is a most necessary and loud-Party known to he residing in the Foreign in the Tompls of Worthies, and the strac-reaching Ladysmith amounted to 7,000 March 5.-Buller's total losses before I'eers have been bribed by Mr Takikawa and time to the days.

hoops Rel extravagant costumes, of swords and peruses, of duals were absentus, and in s light westerly air this, certain worldly-minded people have resou given was the protection given to the Chi-Nan-Fu lako (Tu Ming Fu) in gaid work to facilitate Generu! French's march other priests of the East Hengwanji compleand street, branis. Rolistic touches sorve the rehuidder got away almost together, hegun to earp and cavil. They say, 'It the Refutines by the Municipal authorities to huge past twenty thousand tacks, being to relieve Kimberley. Stops are being taken by some of this in a great theasure to counteract the sore Maid Marion having the best of it and will be a wasts of pentis to cast them bo- rofusal of the British, Cuited States, and to make it a favorite resort of the rich and north-east of Kantonsrand; where Cronjo

of the Cosmopolitan Suttlement and the provided with a theatre, and other devices auenbora to expose the corruption and there what halting style in which the book is

at Oafontein to the is add to his great excitomen: among those peuned Parson Kelly, an Irish ecclesias "Gloria' the worst, spinuakers being carried for heathens. concernext.

tie who has been turned out of his living to port. Opposite the Docks the wind of Shanghai begred cash from the poor the limits of the Foreign Settlement.

Why, the good people Chinese warranta in this connection within also been erected to Chang Yao in other in commandos through: Van Reenen's Paks other Consula to permit the serving official cinstes. Memorial temples tave surrendered. The Boers from Natal retired for preaching a Jacobite sermon, is the chief agents in carrying despatches be suddenly shifted to North and a nice little Chinese Christian women in order to without this permission it in impossible cess of evolution of Chinese divinities, assembled at headquarters. The opinion As places, and according to the ordinary pre into the Orange Free State. There they twcon James in exile and his adherents in hot f Kowloon Rook reaulted in the furnish the Empress-Dowager with the and The Inqach of this now craisor took aghand, He is betruged by Lady Oxford Bonito being first round by about a ohseurest and most elegant New Testament given by the foreign and native news Chinese guts, Adjuvant of Heavan,' and towards Boshof, Hoopstad, and Reitzburg, to arrest anymo ineide the Settlements, thousand years from now this one of of the Boer lenders is that the British owing tu the wide publicity humble origin may be at the load of the forces in the Orange Free Sista will ova place on Saturday list, the 3rd inst. Thats imprisoned for life in the Loner, hat tainute Tris and Maid Marion' found in the world. Has she read it, marked it papers of the intended arrest of Re- with Virtus Equal to the Universe.

whose

Jumerous lover are a byword. He ceremony hul.bcou delayed puuding the escapes after fourteen years detention, Fred of The roach to Lyermoon 2008 with a view to the edification of posterity the Reformers wanted into Chinese juris- the mountains in the rear, and the water souers taken by Buliar at Pieter'a Hill."

ing, wgether with Erica and Gloria'

and will advance from there to Heidelburg. His great friend is Nick Wegan, who man-

with rod ink and hands, marginal botested the local authorities from inviting been assumed to be a lucky one, having Hollanders are said to be among the pri

fortere by the Government, which pre- arrival of the newly-unpoistol Tartages to help him on any occasions. There ceding a run as the wind drew more

The situation of Chi-non-fe has alwaysan na to keep on the plains. Several General, H.F. Shan Lion, who is also favo numerous exciting situationScropo's westerly and canic in gentle puffs at times or of her davoted household flas, nodiction, the probability will be that a long outside the south gite in due relations perial Commissioner of the Arsenal. The Erst appenau bis duel at Avignon with no siging away in the She has, since the reception of that pre- there will be any possibility of executing virons are Bkened to a Lont, which is su

time--years, perhaps must elapse before to each other. The whole city and its en- It's an Ill Wind; etc. Kien Nyen, which is a sistership to the the main characters of the story meet bunch Hartly had they commenced to cious volume, mercilessly pecked and the warrants issued, if ever. This confer- pused to be anchored to a bill called Fer

the Tarson, and Laly Oxford's ruut where gifted round the mark at Lymoon in a Kien Wei hanched last year. Was con much to their cenfiction and discomfort. buat buck when the wind came free again singed" dest her nephew, she has had

The Singapore Free Press says Not stractel from the designs of Monsieur Parson Kelly's character is full of nobility and they all arrived at Kowloon Rock to four of bis isvourite eunuchs clubbed to Doyere, Divector of the Menai Arutal wil generosity, and in every way worthy of orth Shore, con the sun along death, so bas imprisoned his two best

Wogan'a devotion. Our last glimpsa of and is pronounced in every way to bonus- Lady Oxford whose treceadings by the the tido, **Deri sad cuas. The launch was fixed for half-past 1 way, are in the Preface disowned by the and pisshot up to the fut class. Esta resídutic-nicles think shout them.

Meteor gizle and won't let him look toward their o'clock and a little before that is the ne- The Elect Lady, a follower of John Wesley, Kowloon Rocke in company. The feet Why she CAN'T be converted."

authors ns unhistorical-in the guise of near the Channel geks and-rounded essary operations commoned under the is raising; it is not difficult to imagine drifted up to Chanel Hecks

again auperintendence of Monsiour Huot. The how she would relate her early treaclorica tore the wind, where there WAR a pessimistic critics that progress was somewhat slow, which was not ne though she herself were the only one good deal of jostling and cutting in, in While the up hekls out to buru surprising considering the torrent of raia deserving of pity.

which the aid Marion was the chici

Thy zilest sinuer mezi return? that had fallen the night before, but at

sufferer na from Insing been first abortly Besides, this new movement is welenie Jength the noble vogel glided down the

bofore reaching the Rucks, she was dend rails sad was afloat in the river at 145

and to looward after all and ranged, fulfilment of ansient prophecy about kings, amidst the applause of the assoüblod public led by Admiral Fritze and the Obserratury

The following actice is issued from the the rush back to lie line several nobles and goutiles talling to bring in the

changes took place Bonito fint to curs of Le it, Thero were prent,

the front, then tris, then Maid Manningdom. Women are aid to be specially On the 20th at 11.05 a. The barometer but just at Blackhead's Fries got her mentioned in or of the Psalms as doing this besides the artar-General und im is fatling on the China-cost, rong in ripse in front and anaged to squeeze mein gest companies before the Millennial they refrain is the future from riticising are founded upon anything more than or qualities. Stearns Fine Perfumus possess Frite and his staff, the Captain and and the principal officers of the Jean Bert area seenis to be lying over the Eastern on aide just pussing Iron Legution ladies should not become mission-similar minesty it will be remembered stories are carent as to principal officers of the H, the Captain Japan. The centre of the bigh pressure dest, Maid Marion being second and daw, and for my pat 1 candit ses why the government and eschew the doctrines dinary stauder it is hard to say-hat the all these desirable qualities, are extremely

of Kang Yu-wei and Liang Chicho A truth of the former is indisputable. Strange fragrant and remain so Adruim You of the Peiyang test, the Chius, Guadients slight in the North, the post for third place

moderate with strong anongwon in the herself up on the well-known rock near aries, futtil pradictions, hope and work for was issued in September, 1897, after the of, former prefects to bresk Chimese is an original ercation of great excellence. Consul General for Russia, the Consula for France, Germany, and Japanhe Vicu armas Channel and N. part of the China Blackboud's (which Erics also touched Consul for Great Britain at Pagode, the Sea Furucus fresh E winds dull, tad letting up the Payne who snatched ho vilest without being sad upon by Peking-NO. Doty News. Commissioner of Customs, grout many

the first pines from Meteor (who fish cussed old buchelors and infidels. I know el before all the first class) by a few you're grievously busy, Mr Editor, but as acconda,

The official times at the finish were

you are a true knight, I am enre you will ke up your beat quil and drive ahead to FIEST CLA.

Peking from the cudgels of a set of despair- rescue these noble tousuionary ladjen, of

ing and desperate humbugs. If you do this, who can tell how watch good will re snit 7 Af who.com tall?

Launch of a Chinese Cruiser.

Chiness Mandarins of all grades, and in bite of the inclement weather e uumber of

spito

WEATHER RETORT.

visitere including several ladies. After the The Reformers.

emony

A

is one

Monsieur Doyere en ertsinud n

Atologism rozsived in Shanghat on of distinguished guests at tifin March 1 states that Shen Peng, the ro party Mobsidir Ber hop, the Sub-Director of the Arsenal, was not present, having leit a few former who was pontuuced to death at Frien days prosionaly for a visit to Japan-Fe Changshith but bese sentence was after Maid Marion 4 21 40 cho Echo

wards, changed to imprisonment for life, Doreen 4:21 50 has entered upon his long incarceration. About twenty Chinese accused of taking an Olori active part in the Retorn movement arrived Bonit in Shaugher on March 14, front Saccan

Chanticleer They were apprised that their detent was sonterophted and hastily catering together lear

Stearns Wine of Usd Liver Oil surpasses Eminisone anz the many muh stitutes were for Cal Liver Oil. The Ieneficial effect in experienced at once

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the

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Gained Marks. Total

10

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10

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4 2 7

SEND CLASH

4 IN ST

Sold by all Chymns Wholesale and Rawich of their belongings as they could carry Tayne......43 J tail from A. S. Watson & Co. Ltd., Hoog made haste for the Settlement for afety Daro 46 kong,

wing Gaza

Princess

Strango that it does not occur to thesarly the same subject. He stated sense, there buing noziving in the Ting, of i tu bu scored up by the marker, who will?

Stearns Wine of God Liver Oir Improves the appetite and digestion, en hrices the blood, to the narfons systojus, and builds up-istus tasted by disease: Wholesale and Ransit fruin à Sa Watson Bi

cute resulted, it is stated, in acting Viceroy Mountain (Chiich Sher), though this is by lud idea! At certain billiard rooms at La Ch'win-lin telegraphing the substance no means so prominent in the landscape as honis thera is a rule that any score off & tions oud nating for farther instructions. is a cosse rating struptly from the plain, and duke means a small donation to the War to Poking, endorsing Ya Taoti's objecthe Flowery Mouocain

(Hua Shank which

Li Lung-cheng has also sont word to Peking is to bo takon is a figurative and pontical Indinn Fanino fund. Five cents's fakó, has been received from Canton that Viccruy Hovory us in the designation of the Empire here at all einb aut public tables for the With reference to the above degree, wa a great addition to the sconory. The term Fund. Suppose we do the same thing

that so long an the Reformi Party received forul decoration in either it is com be the umpire. It would, in addition to o sympathy of foreign States and those on in Chine to hour very unfavourable stall steady flow of charity, make the who visited their countries were protected prodicates attached to the decoription of gazen vastly more saasing both to players by local Governments, so long would it be the population of the larger cities, and Chi and hookers-on and would invest the fuko posible to effect the arrest of any Re-Nan-Fu is no exception. One of the say.with a halo of canctity that, unfortunately man. Vicorey Lia advice was, therefore, neca and depreciation: The mountains Formers, regardless of the status of the ings current in regard to it is full of bitter for any of us, it does not at procent enjoy. that after punishing those who had been not lofty, the waters not deep; the mon

Fine Perfumes must possess three dis aught as a warning to others, the Empress excessively deceitful, the women anchaste tinguishing characteristics. Fragrance Dowager should proclaims an amnesty to un puno, di che man to cha, nit abundance delicacy with Stretness, frealom the Reformers on the understanding that to yin. Whether the two latter criticisms from sharpness, Permancey and lasting,

Stearns 4 Bosas

the

efforts

the pro.

excaution of the six martys to Reform at stitution found in every large

city, by raiding the establishments, and Sold by all Chemists. Whelcale and Re. compelling the women to return to the tail from 4. S. Watson & U, Ltd., Hong... districts from which they came. Upun var kong.

Opium Quotations. HONGkosa, March 20, 1900, Now Tetra cash.

1045 Old Patru, eeh, New Renarse, cash,

3006 011 Benares, cash, Now Halwa, credit. Allowance, Tels,

21050

Allowance, Taels,

Old Malwa dyedit,. Allowboys, Tuell Perskel, Oily, car, Allowunque "laybu Penug Paper tied longs Slovacce, Taels - Persian, Peper tied Judg..

870/58

of these ocasions testimony is strong that the prefect actually gathered a multitude of these womer into a large compound and sold them at bchun, charging by the cattle at the current rate of pork! Anyone who in familier enough with Ching to give his opinion any value would probably pronounce this & tale of Munchausen yet there are many ready to testify that they witnessed the performance, and indeed that soothing of the surt has been done teore than once.

One is told that, there are very for native. official families in C-NArFu, and not one with our oficial of high rank. Several years ago the head of the La Chau inch beur Gaverns of Human, and was prominent in the firm determination to keep Foreigners

Temperaturo.

(Taken at Meri Falconer & Co.'s. Premises, Queen's Road) HORORONO, March 20, 1900, BARQUETER

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