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TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1800.

The Salaries Commission.

The Commission appointed by tig

CANTON NOTES.

(From Our Cherepmetent.}"

Usaton, May 28..

vernment to inquiro as to the salaries of ROMAN CATHOLIG TROUBLEM AT TAI LER, public servants with a view to their being place on a scale more in accordance with

Tai Lek is n krge village near Batshaa. salaries paid to mon engaged in the general.

A serious dispute is going on thers butwoon business of the Colony is obtaining from the different servants statements as to their the Roman Catholic id non Christian omolaments, duties and responsibilities.lives. The alleged care of the dis.. It is expected that in a short time the turbines, is said to be as follows. About Commission will issue its report. The ten years ago A man in Tri Lule inavod, a pawn shop for a period of ten years. Tho Commission consists of gentlemen who business proving a profitable one the mon employ large staffs and they will the oce readily so the diepatity that axiste bedil nat wish to give up the pawn-shop, tween the Government sarpants and others when the time bad expired. To avoid con engaged in almost similar work in the Co-forming with the conditios of the long tuny.

A. Rogue and Vagabond.

At the Magistracy, this orning,

wen nigh impusilde, für nitida documenta wete against him. In his dilerama-n way was found, for he sought and obtained art mission to the Roman Catholic church.

THE CHINA MAIL.

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS

CITINA MAILS: SPBOTAL SERVICE

THE WAR.

BRITISH FORCE NEARING JOHANNESBURG.

BOERS RETREATING AT EVERY POINT.

"{From Dhie Bien dent.).

Long

-20, 2-0.10. The British Force under Fold Maralal ftaberts has been rapidly advancing

To the ordinary twler the cumection for

VICTORIA DIAMOND JUBILER

VŠAK MEMORIAL, S

THE WAR.

road, which rison to an altitudo of 400 fost poorer clamos of Chiune telling them that bove Bey level and dose hot follow the they need not be afinid to report their faxed a certain regulation to induce people shore fine. The level of the new rood will cans, and that the Sanitary Board had, ro

The Occupation of Krannastað. be about the pune as that of the Pakfalua to report paste of plague. For exatapl

Lxudun, May 12,--A despatch from Lörd our where it joins the Bombare Road then a case of plague occurred in a heute

It was wait to disinfoot the wliola" house," "Robarts: dated Beschraud this morning. may the C.M.8, house

and not merely the door where the case 00-

The following in a brief repeat of what has taken place since the last general meet ing held August 10th, 1890, fe relation to the Diamond Jubilee Memorial A

Conditions (b) and (d) are practically THE VICTORIA HOSPITAL AND

questions of expense only and therefore NURSING INSTITUTE consern the Government who have auder- 1. At the lost General Mecting held taken to complete the Road Condition August 15th, 1999, the Chairman state (o) is curious and interesting in view of the that the Committen were then in a position practical demonstration, so recently given to proceed with the Hospital and Nursing by the Boors of the ease with which strugants of the floors where there is a plaguing the passage Institute in accordance with the plants protares of great magnitudo may be wrooked," pared by the architects and on the basis of the estimate prepared by them.

curred, but now if a casa is reported only says the enenly evacuated their frate fected. Provitaly the occnparts of the We re now roconnoitring towards Kroon- the done coupled by the patient is diain line of ontrenchments during last night other lions would subscribe to pay the ex-

2. On August 20th, the architecte, Messrs Foliner and Turner, waro instructed to call for tenders and to report the result as early as possible.

panes of smuggling a body away to avoid strde Qoners. Franch seized a drilt over disinfected, but by the relaxing of this tink of time to prevent the enemy oppos the inconvenienap of having their rooms Valeche river yesterday afternoon in tho gulation it is to the interest of the occup

to compel the occupant of the floor where Lord Roberts, in a despatch from there, le a case to report it. It is not the Geneva siding, dated Friday vening, saya This following lottar has now been writ-respectable classes among the Chinose whe ton to the Government accepting the can ace to blame. When they report a case matched twenty miles today and an

they can under certain conditions romore now but fourteen miles fum krómískado ditions and arging that the plans, spoil the patient from the colony, wil it is the and six from Duschrand, where the Boora cation, eto, may be put in hund at coconut with their dad, but the porter Hussen- and an early stars jade on the work.

LETTER FROM COMMITTEE TO COLONIAL

SECRETARY! Hongkong, 23rd May, 1000 SIR,In reply to your letter No.-587 of from the Secretary of State for the Colonins on the subject of the proposal construction of a rout, from Kennedy Town to Aberdeen, for I have the honour to inform you that ut a mosting held on the 18th inst. the Jubiloc

Thuy reported on November 23rd that they bad called for lump-sum totidera and

cannot do this: hence their neglect to rear entronclied, "General Gordon's Brigado port casos - I can understand that, to a is in touch with them...... General Broud certain extent in 'n so like this the in wood's Brigade exptured several ngoue nocent must suffer with the guilty. But stand some prisoners yesterday. General the same time thang is a maximum of suffør. ing, and the fact that search parties wout some distemes dus north from here

French and General Hutson's Divisione aro

ning would be an objectiondo to the res the last two days, astr spectable classes among the Chinese flat despatel froin Lock Robarts, dateī ranny of them would remove from the city. Kronstedt to-day at two in the afternoor,

Mr Wei Yuk seconded the muondment,

·Mr. May-

Chinese youth was brought up do a charge hetween the two things may not botani has reaches within eighteen miles of that the lowest received. was some 30 per the 7th April enclosing a copy of dispatch be going round at five o'clock in the moundred prisonera have been taken during

3. The Committee thon instructed them to take out a bill of quantition and call fresh, tenders.

of stenting a jacket frean-a shop, yesterday Very Opparent, but not so with the supiping, and also with having had pick-Chines. They know frons experience Jolrinsesburg without much opposition, the coutin excess of their estimate. locks in his possession. It pours that that this dogs has, beou tried again Bouts retreating at every point,

General French a cavalry division and when the shopkeeper give chase the defen- and again with the happiest results to those dant threw the jacket to a confederate undernex. All this arises from an ahúso tho fored under Gonem lan Hamilton is

The quantities wero prudy about the end Committee (executive) carefully comíjäere with the hole gouteman my koftack old the choor of the British, Prěv they both look to geir livels. The the protection of Chinese who embrace engaged with the enemy ton zuilen to the of Jandry and after mushlifheulty the conditions upon which the Military in his expressions on babalt of the respondent Steyn fed last evening after vaiuly,

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of the chiuso in the Treaties which refers to

keeper gavo chase and saucesion in Christianity. Now when the owner of the west of Lord Roberts position. wing the man who lifted the past. handed the thick over to a district watch-awn-shop tried to get his rights, the priest man who tick him to No. Police Station.

Da being searched here the picklocks were found in his possession. He could gira no satisfactory evidence as to their being on The prison for a his person. He was

Go to the protection of the new convert farid backed bin up with the power of the church. The result is as right just be expected--a very strong antipathy to the Itonian Catholics not only in Tai Lok but in month for stealing the jacket and for other all the surrounding rigs. The passage of three Chicheal Leats through Matahan. on their way to Tai Lek, caused a great

lad to rather serious trably, but for the

two months for being a tegod and a vag- boud. I would soem as if prisoner is one

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REUTER'S SERVICE.

LONDON, 26th May.. THE WAR. THE ADVANCE INTO THE TRANSVAAL. Lord Itaberts was at Welvaheck on the Both inc., and the advanced portion of this fores crossed the Vaal on the Queen's

ton's column is at Boschdank. Our scouts

going

21-duro we all byapathise Interel Kronstadt, unoppostal cit p.a. to tag and lipisted the Union,

Authorities prepared to withdraw their able Chinese. The plagas, howaser, visits result of the large amount of building objection to the road and that, the com the boats of the porter Chiness principal undoing to penate the Burghere to on in the colony and the consequent rigs in Mittee see no reason why these conditions fly. At the prissent time search parties are said they work fight no longer in the Free

should not be complied with,"

2There has already been too marching in the Wanchai district, and the seato and made for the Vaal River. The: prices, the Committee baro at lengthi

plague

fern is confined to the working Frou Stators accused the Truusvasors of btained, reasonable tonder and have delay in starting the read and the Cum classes. These people rise at dawn, and using and then deserting them. Many entored into a contact for, the erection of mittes strongly-urge that the preparation immediately 1570 their homes to go and Stutors have gone horas. -

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continue the opposition.The Trangvaniera

Fro

making Lindley the seat of Government.

Boberts's march was the magnificent swap compitia the Transvaalors.

14-Tho chief feiture, of

Generals Botha End Da Wóz have both

of a gug of men whose nefarious trade it deal of uxcitement, which right have birthday noar Parya, "Gonoral In Homilat the Dow Hospital-for a resident surgeon omployment of a local fitin of engineory, it six to eight in thu-mornings, and I never taking-operations; this completely is to enter and rub o odies' quarters during wupt'netism of the „local officals. The are now ut Viljoan's Drift where the last effecting a saving of $720 per anuni, which bong distiimtly understand that the plans noticed that anyone was jait to use glattoufounded ike oncny.rbs ware otherwise.

their abwice.

Blinded with Fopper by Thieves.

At the Magistracy, to-day, Sau Fat was hongoil with attempting to steal $100 in silver from Chan Chín, a stall holder in the Western Market. From the evitoneo it appeared that the attempt took place in Queen's Road Central at about 7.30 lust night, Chen Chin had taken a humiced dollar inte be a money-shangers to have it changed. He carried the change in a bag, - when returning to the Marker he was sat un by fivo en uear the end of Tadder Street. The men threw pepper in his eyce and anstebed at the bag The man though blinded managed to keep holl of the bag and shouted for help Prisoner was caught by saat bystanriors and handed over to PC. Brown. Inspec. for Warnock said that complainant's eyes wore very much inflamed and his face was covered with pepper. Trimmer said he was goodie. Returning from his work he saw

CIRCULATING SELATIOUS.PAPERS.

LATES

of working plans, mécification, &e, may Hier broad, and it is with the object.

After ent now be pot in hand at once and that ton of estebing them before they go to work the Hospital on Barker Road."

enerating the procession enter 4. The Committee tuve found it impossiders may be called for and the work coms that the timended Sye-buy has been rouging the lows, intuiling General Pole- Chow's Divism, Land Roboite adds belove blo owing to the rise in prices, tu prosced miced at an carly a dato as possible. forwards can found dat aan leaving Mr Steyn imaod, a. proclonustion

-The Confmitter further express the nadering Frona plagas will go out and follow with the building of the Nursing Institute. hope that in the event of the Fuble Works he avoin, thereby infacting his high They have reportal this to Government and Department belug too short-handed to task botrs, ew it may he first at sundown his pointed out that as quartora will be provided ferred back to them with a view to the was engaged in plague work myself from

aa immediate start, the matter may he re-dead I may say that in the year 1998

must be approved by the Directoral Public inconvenience. It would be a great pity tu Warks, who would also exercise a general enter the Bye-ht back, scoin that it ususired to make stand at Konsta

white the footal position was vicially supervision.

afrady been referred back and It is presumed that, in any case, hn. would about to chod s to all impregnable, The Bar Ineuvor, falt fore tenders are called for, the plane will Chinese tint if the

hopeless winst sath an overwhelming line, ollicers of the Sanitary be submitted to the futiles Conmittee for Board are instructed not to carry out the with Geroni Ticker and General Ian El

milton on the right, Gangal French and Byo-law.ia respect if the dwellings of the toneral Hinton far away to the loft, abso- any roomika they may have to rake I have the honour to be Sir,

respectable Chinese this will get over the lately anveloping the pisition. Praise la Tour obediétic servant,

difonity than the line may be doo to to the Firginum for the rapidity f at floers occupied by two use funties. of their work. Trains now cross thủ Voo On this un lorstanding the amendment river and are expected to arrived at Kroon- was withdeum.

if capitalized at 5 per cent, amounts to report was spread through the town that mines are uninjured and none of the enony 814,400, they hoped that the Government these three gun boats were on their way to to be seen this side of the river,

would obtakti the permission of the Sovre arrest the native Christians in Tai Lek.

ting of State to orect the Nursing Institute Wing and pay for it out of the revenues of

balatico from the Hospital fund would be the colony, in which case any, available

banded over for that purpose.

As the result of a strong remonstrance! on the part of the French Consal, sover men have been arrested for solling seditious sheets in the structs-of-Canton. Fico sheets were not particularly serious then- selves, but the nuen, in order to get a larger and speedier circulation, gave it out that thie sheets contained a Proclamation from the Viceroy ordering all Christine to wor

particular kind of drus. It was sien added that the destruction of Mission property was enjoined. A hint of this kind is subdom boat-o the turbulent. section of the population of Carton, It may be well here to recall the fact that this proposal for Chinese Christiane to have a distinctive dress goos lack to the days when Chang Chi Tung was Viceroy of the Two Kwang, and that that woll-known Viceroy was author of the suggestion. It

Alegrams from Lourenço Mamues states that an introntiul deputation of Burghore urged President Kruger toʻsur- tender. President Kruger replied that the

matter-was in hands of the Cranman-dants.

Loxton, 97th. Mag.

THE JAPANESE PRINCE IN EUROPE. Prinea Kotbite has arrived at Constan inople.

THE WAR--LORD ROBERTS ADVANCE. General Preneli crossed. Lindques Drift on Friday.

ΚΑΤΑΙ,

Itautur's correspondent at Norcastle suy's that the Bocks are very active and have bean largely reinforced, they are now beid to Je inga Nek.

5. The financial position now stands as follows:

Balance at erez, of fund 31st

March)... Esticated accumulation of In-

terest on Faud during dis buryoment, say....

$101.197.29

3.202.75

Total amount availablo say $105,000.00 Contraels for preparation of

C. P. CHATEN, Chairman, Jubili Commíttovi Hon. F. H. May, 0.M.G,

Acting Culonial Secretary,

Ma

,.,

tad to morrow no rigo south of tho

Mr Orunsby said tint both the Medical Officer and himself 5. President of th low-remsius, der harween Bovch"

Sanitary Bound would issue orders' whareby the Bye-law as exneriled would harass the respectable Chinese as little as possible. The motion was then put and-entried.

AMENDING THE STANDINË 'oudens.

Mr Goodman gare noties that at the 'nezi sting of the Council he would more a of the Consil

It is evident the

Qountry.

places and Kino stati sight have been

effectively held as considerable stores ro- mained even after wholesale destructions but dosertione hard reduced six comamandocs anthree commandons, y

Nelson tried to raise a foce again our

Cavalry vanguard but only seventeen Purg

resolution, amending the Stauiling Orders beza responded.nerd Gordon's

NATURALIZATION,

THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

The Legislative Council mot yesterday afternoon. L. E. Major-Genoval Gateoigne, C.M.G., Acting Governor, prisided. There woro prosent Hon, F. H. May, C.B.G., -site abil creation of Hospital and Quarters on Barker and $87,776.06 Acting Colonial Secretary; Hon. W. M. Goods to be obtained from

Goodman, Attorney toneal; Hon. R. V. England, say

10,000.00 Ormsby, Director of Public Works; Hun. A.

The Bill entitled nu Online for this M. Thomson, Cuknial Treasurer: Hon. Hnaturalization of Leung Shok Chin, alias Architects Commission.

and Teca, ay

5,500.00 C. Nicolle; Dons. C. P. Chator, C.MG Long Foon Man, alias Leung Kin was road .***. Total amnto be expanded $103,276 06.

& din. It subuently passed though the committed stage, and was read a third time and passed. There will therefore be an estimated balance of some 81,723 to cover 'further contingencies, as allowance. of 82,200 lay-

J. J. Koawiol, Ho Kai H. Smith, and Wei Yut; and Me R. N. Johnston, Acting Clerk of Councils,

THE TROTECTION or womes and Giuse ORDI⚫ANCE.

On Friday

FTATIMOT

Bigula were checked at Boschrand abation by the Boers who wore strongly entrenched, but huruding laras the British widely rushed the to nich s where- apprca hed

is the enay Fetrated to Kroonstad. In the team General Wrench, with the Scots Berje, Carbuniors and In- niskilling, was vy ersting vigorously on the left pushing on to Bremsprait on the Valsch river against a eutsiderable force of the ones. The enemy retired ton dis heartened to fight mul Goncual French the following morning showed. Kroonstad Inserted. The trenches to the souch of the town were unfinished, even the too's being abandoned. The Bours, Hollande and Icial: hul spent the evening wrecking the railway station and the chief bride and

the rolling stock so that smuring subquent oralry dash to cut the line. north was useles

me people running and be ran ton, Con- also included the brotkel-kecpors. The fortifying positions extending from Vry-1pg beer male for ordinary pontingencies Surveyor, the Colonid Veterinary Burgoing of the Bill entitled su Oakyanco Foccupied their position the saine night and-· ·

plaint said he was quity suro prisoner was one of his assailants. Hia Worship Mr Soaperta mid that it defendant had haud may previous convictions he would have sent him to the Criminal Sessions. This wAN à clues of clance which was far too common in Bengkung und na warning to others defendant must go by prson for six months

with hard Jalur.

The Philippines Commission.

joining of native Christinus with a class that is univers:lly, despised is a signifien, t inlication to the way Rome, if not all, the Oilicials rigstil Chinese Christians.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

CO., LTD.

Messrs Jardino Matheson & Co., General Managers of the Indo-China . N. Co., Jad., ipferen us that they neo in receipt of telegram from the Head Office in Lendon

·RUMOURS OF PEACE. Reitemted rumours prevail in both Natal and the Free State borders, that President Kruger is seriously considering question of surrender.

THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION.

THE COSSIONS OF THE THESIVERT.

Judge William H. Taft, the President of the Philippine Commission, and the pro-

Philippini Islands (who is at prevent in Hongkong), said in a spocel in San Fran- cisco, just before learing on April 17 -

in the contract.

2 PAPLES, Bir Biny kid on the table the rearts of the Melinal Oficer of Health, tho Sanitary

aud ilio Registrar General for the year 1390; the Secretary of State's despatch with rolereness to the Governote sary and the fuel statement in respect of the loan of £200,000 raised under Ordinanos No. 2 of 1893,

FINANCIAL

6. The work of preparing the site for the Hospital has been commenced and it is hoped that there will now be no further delay and that in due course this section of the scheme for commemo-Minute No. 20, and propist that it be Mr May lak on the table Financial rating or Mjesty'a 60 yoira' reign will

referred to the Finance Committen benght to a successful conclusion,

JUBILES ROAD.

1. The Committee are pleased to report that the memorial to the Secretary of State Las boon practically auccosyful, the follow-

Since arrival in the Colony the U.5. Lataling that, at the annual genersi meeting (spective first Civil Görenor-General of the ng reply having been received. Commission to the Philippines has born of Sharohekler, to be hold on the 7th busily engaged in conforenees and receiving Julie, the Directors will recoinmand the and paying cfield calls. Early on Sunday sms dividend as last year (6 per cent, and morning, Consul-Geporal Wildunun anlie bones of 2 per cont.) for the year 189%, Captains of the several U.S. warships in both free of income tax, and to carry for the harbour paid their respects to the Com-wand 197,083. The Lalaus at credit of misiones en board the Hancock. Yester. Underwriting Account on 31st December day forenoon, by appointment, the Cunt 1999 was £161,70.

missiemens huld an extended conference an

took the testimony of the Corter flyg.

regarding a possible solution of the trebles

The Queen's Road Squabble..

I have previously had necasion to say that I am not an expansionist. I should much prefer that this problers had not been presented to this country. But I am framly convinced that a deo respect to national and international obligations would not have permitted the bringing about d any other condition to that which we find

DE COLONIAL SEOEKTANY'S JETTI. Hongkong, Colonial Secretary's Bee. 7th April, 1900, Sin-With reference to the Colonial Suuretary's letter Ne 1,089, of the 3rd of October last, Ina directed to transmit to you for the interruation of the Jubileu Committen the enclosed copy of a despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colo: nies in answer to the Governor's despatch No. 274 of the 27th of September last, lu which was forwarded the statement which yesu anbmitted on behalf of the Jubiler Committee under date of the 15th of the same month on the subject of the proposal construction of a road from Kennedy

Mr Thomsons sucouded and the motion WAS carried.

On the motion of Mr May tho report of the Finance anumittee (No. 8) was proved,

BOCE TO 101SH VISITATION,

Mr Go luvan proposed the second read further amand the Protection of Women and Girls Opliance, 1897, and to ropol two sections of the Protection of Women and Girls Amendment Ordinace, 1899, The Bill passed through the committes Rago and was then read a third time and passed.

THE PENSIONS, CUDIXASKI, The Council went in Committee of the till entitied an Ordinance to consolidate

of

Sim 300 Dutch remained in Keasbut,

denend the law proving for the gated the English residents required that "pensions to the widows and orphans ho fugitive to the north numbered 6,000, of decoated public nijom The Bid practically Tranean era with twenty guus passed through the Committee stage and but their fores were to a deplorable con was then read a third time and passut yavaly toplored and Gonani

The Council on adjouniod until Mow

week

BT May moved,Chit the amendment to 35se-low 25 of the Bye-law ruado un-day

or Section 19 of Ordinanes 15 of 1894, inado by the Sanitary Beard on the 17th day of May, 1900, Lo approved by the Council. He said that the amendment meant that the Sanitary Board's Officos instead of beginning the house to house visitation in search of plagne cases at

clock in the morning, as hitherto, they wild begin at tive o'clock.

M-

Onsby seconded,

in the funds. This forexin, the Coin- isaacs, ccompanied by Consul-General Wikloan, called, ficially apun .. E

booker and merchans, Queen's Road Westin throwing all a fifteen-century govern. the Officer Adiainitoring the Govera

and hit two omncubines appeared on charges wat woull make it a dishonorable stop Tat. Tonight and Thursday night the Commission will dine at the moving created a disturbanco in Queen's to do ucherwise than us we have. The Road West, in the early morning of the attempt to govern by a few misguided and

At the Magistency, to-day, before Airconitenting us. (Applause.) Our rals B. H. J. Boniperle Eng Hok Fung, tiens with the paople who wo avisted Town to Aberconwch the Milltary the arrival, of a medical man. It was u

The conditiis kupon Authorities are prepared to withdraw

1 BONECO

MEETING OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE

Botha vainly ronibustratel, with the Burgg ghors, mil theroupon Me Steyn madly kicked and lubed the Burgher. A hent photographer promptly snapped the

e scene and sold copies afterwards at high pricus

The entry of the British vastly impressed A meeting of the Finance Cariniittee wasrlig grid which cheered vociferously, thou held, Me May prosiding, and the fol Lord Itaberta, with his Staff, heading lowing vote was green co

The following suns for expenses, during the seven months, 1st Juno to 31st Dermid ber 1902 conected with a Land Court under The Land Court (Now Territories) Ordinates, 1900 2-

Salarjes

$1,500.00000 rolling Allowances., 1,0 0.00 Freiental Expenses 2,300,00

This was all the business."

813,200,00

THE GOVERNOR'S SALARY.

The following in the Secretary of State's

despatch with referener to the Governor

General Po'e Capaw's fisica, stond in the market las reviewing the Artillery al Tufantry schoy at the arid affor thems awung past, rozed and dusty fret reventeen

B arch their endurance. seemed amezing

The British residents, we wild with, enthusins when the band of the Scole Guards plyed the National Anthem in the public square

"The Lenddrost int a deputy but Lord Roberts deel zal to accept the surrender sad feel him to offerte bluself. The Butgers who wero in hiding until the entry cojenced soon. after surrendered their arnis

Natal

Dr Ho Kai moval that the proposed amondment be not approved Hesaid that officers finding any paravu sick or ill had the power to remove him to the ospital where examination by a proper qualified medical man had to be undergone or they could detain that persun in the houss cause of great alarm to the Chinese to.roC their objections to the road tre us follows an officer entering the house and also to (2) The road to follow generally the 150 have to undergo such an examination, and

then the idea of being an ieved by the am it. Contour

(.) The revetments on the seaward didebulance and confined in a European hoa

pital was übe

Boarce of great terror, rican Dogsukile.. The Ila cock leaves 14h, assaulting the poliés and struct- ambitious leaders, resulting as it would in of the road to form a 3 t. parapet

(6.) The platforms over any nullahs the not only to the women and chidren but ~ Friday morning top the Philipping them in the exccution of their dayanarchy and disorder, has made it neces-

quite possible and science. had poured it to salary Shu garis the following passengers 2--

May 15-General Bullor, in reporting (1) Projections to be formed at points be so, that the persons so affected by fear

Downing Strools

the details of his advance on the biggers- Judige Wiliam H. Taft, President of Cem.The evidence led yesterday boss out they for us to stay there and preserveerou nay cross to be exity reburenble also to grown too. He thought it was might develop the particular disease from

6th April, 1900. missión, Judge. Henry E. Ida, General/story as published in our issue of the 14th, der. Having asstinia? the 'ubligation.op guliable to serve as gun positions:

I have the honour to be, sir, which they wero tuspected to be suffering.

Bir,--Since my despatch No. 280 of the berg, says that while he advanced along the Mr Locker, solvitur, appeared on behalf of this ground it obliges us to give those peo.

Your west, obediant servant,

Greytown and Goura Hildyand from Luke, E. Wright, Professor Dean D. Wor the prisoners. The evidence having boonplo, the best possible government.

F. II. MAX. cited the caso of two cunvicts in die West authorised the incross of the Governors Blends Irugte, the operations extending notecnoeal from ourselves the difficulties cester, Professor Bernard Moses, Philigi heard a charge was preferred by Eug flok that are before us, but we take refuge in

Acting Colonial Secretary. Indios who developed yellow fever by be.

my attention has been drawn in the faceted strongly fortified positions and, nedos pine Commissioners: Rutherford Cushie, against three of the lukonge who the fact that the American people have The Honourable C. Chuter, O.M.G., geoved and isolated. An impression, Entertainment Allowance by $300 a year, from the 11th to 14th, The enemy eve

he believed, had bean crested among that the salary of the Governor is nos nover yet failed in what they attempted to Chairman Jubilee Committee;;;

but little dance. Lord Dundonald, or Mc Ferguson, Spanish Secretary; 3r Frink been engaged in his arrest, of assault. We must win the confidance of thu

section of the Cuinese line are equivalent to the full amount of 25,006), the 11th quiloned the main body, 3,000 SECRETARY OF STATE'S LETTER

umber of people had be frighed which by the Lerner's Penai (28tring who were holding a strong position A. Branagan, Disbursing Agent, Messre Le Dr Swan" gave evidence to the effect people. To do this we must do something.

into taking the plague. If the old system and 9 Vict. Cap. 113) is laid down as die o Surinden where on the Boers 'refit. Ruy, F. C.Dominguez, Frederick Friskell, that he had attended complainant since Wo cannet win-it proclamation. The

by

BEMETARY OF STATE, I DOVNENOR OF

were adhered to any mistake made by minum salary entitling & Goverer to the It is reported the Boera ore göleg te HONGKONG: - P. 8. Cartor, D. R. Williams, Mr Brousard, about the 14th inst every day. Fio hack / Spanish Government, taught those people

the Tuspectors could be restified because Doing street, rely on no statement made in a mani-

28th Februsts, 1900. severely handled, having numerous fents. It is a great task, and would be ap

palling if it were not that the American

Me Coffoon, Mrs William H Taft, two

chikiren sud maid, Miss Herron, Miss Ide

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Mea Wright and maid, Miss Wright, Mrs Worcester, two children and natd, 3r

further hosting was adjourned till Friday.

We can settle th

Ferguson, Mrs Le Roy, Captain William

We do

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The speaker in suppert of his statement Sth December, 1800, was written, in wel, Holp:nakur iad, Bethune wiyauced from".

2.

The cliories at Dales, ro boen wrecked.

most of the people would be up and they highest rate of pension un rotiterent Ste, I have the honour in ecknowledge warldensity find sceacons who understood are the hour to inform you that Lungs Nok ,and maid, Miss Marjorie Ide, Mr Mose. Complainer give evidence after which the sented diiculties as serions than those 1 27th September Jast, forwarding copy of the inoming a persons out of every 100 poetasit position of langhong should pay May: 16.Orneral Bullar, Telegraphing

•entusions and abrasions all over his part peopls equal to it. The Civil War pre- the receipt of yǝise despatch Ra, 374 of the the European language at five o'nes in of opinion that a Colony cerupying the

that now confront us, and it was sittled. correspondence, relating to the projected word in beds Dr Ho Kai then picture or a stary equivalent to 2000 from Dandy day at cight in the iner construction of a road round the island of the search patty, rushing into a room had I have little doubt that the Legistative ring, say? I tipod Glencoe yesterday. The Trausyandas have evacuated the Big 3. T. world suggest that of the total cusbars and thas yuuber of the Kres As to the question, of the Constitutions Hongkong in commamiation of the at that early hour and everybody Conncit will sendily agree to do so. L. Knoodler, Mra. W. L. Kneedler, Major The return of pingue cases up to nonextending are those islands, ex propio aizstieth anniversary vf Her Majesty at asleep how aformed they wogalary of £3,000, £600 should be regarded. Staters on the De keusinrg is much

bo. If they would simply look at the vigoro I desire to make une suggestion. Accession to the thrones y

Subject to the Military considerations place it will not 35-80 bad, but they san Entertainment Allowance, that being dead. The Boors gos off with ambul at daybreak of the M. A. Batsma, United States Volua on the 20th May showed that cleven think as officer of the United States acting,

Entertent Allowance of 88,000. The fepantla tucra Captain John J. Bradley, U. s. fresh cases and selvo deaths poéprred durif he acts at a legally auts under the of which you are separately advised, I am had to search crury nook and surner the approximate equivalent of the proscut unces and love LODGE Constitution. The question as to whether prepared to concar in the opinion expresical and personally and Exchange Compensation Allowance at Keybury wiring ferm Thunileo, siye the

It to him: curtain acts apply to territory acquired in paragraph. of your despatch under ac the house this territory has been acquired is not så knowledgement; assuming the Trustees of that the sore he that time would present received by the Governor will off ocupation af Dundes was used, the Narious as may be fingined. These five the subscribers consider that they are de far more harm than good. Melition course, caso ter his paid, Boera having fet precipitately during tho absolute war, Judge Taft will probably Flattery

mon are meting for 702,000,000 people, and bound by Resolution Three of the Jubileo had been ude at the Sanity Board I have necedingly to request that you not take over the duties of Governor

Evidently U, S, Senator Hour, the even if they had not the desire themselves Committee and do not sus their way to of bodies boing thrown tile that will lay those proposals belugu-the Leg-hight They numbered 4,0 l had 18 Guneral nutil probably Ust. September, as friend of the dewatrodas Filip and to de right, they will certainly respect the dot My Onsby's duggestion, which Two years ago the drastin messure islativo Cutinell, and that you invite the

great combustion at January vekt The G he desires to give the onny under Major-Bours, Buyer does anything by halves, 15 fostings of these 70,000,000 pimple and will would have seemed preferable on other was adopted of cremating these bol Council to vote the incased salary from

| given goaration of personal liberty to the grounds and bigin the work at the Shauki les. This caussa

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Huuppbohed salary should lie reckrand in sterling General Macarthur a perfectly free hand thus prizas Filipino statecraft: The people of the Philippines We carry to war cad. to work out a scheme of campaign that state papers of Aguinaldo, the discussion then the principios of 40glo Saxon liberty, a CHAMBERLAIN hospital was opened whois, the and pail to bin it the current Est of

the buurty which preserves the right of the has been approved by the Washington of the law of nations by his Attorovy mividual. On behalf of the Commissi Aliorities

Gonoral, the masterly appeal of Mabint,

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end sapon the gastity and quality of the Blood- him Loe are have been a word, there are Governor Sir Henry A. Blake, CMC, Chinese could treat their UND CASE exons intended to meet the requires drown Into the Ligode prodata, and if methods is of the Imperial Act above referred line be not elisulistat but through any canest serording to their own

me love. The same gurent does not apply stained in the blood der iodures angilien ho believe, the number of jes Front that day,

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