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MAMOS. FOR TO-MORROW,

Shipping.

11 a.m.-Canton leaves for London. Nou & O. steamer Gaelic leaves

for San Francisco vis, Japan Porta, Mooting.

4.46 p.Third Gymkhana Masting st

the Race Cou150.

Miscellaneous. 3pm-Cap and Spoon Competition of

Hongkong Rifle Association.

General Memorauds.

Monday, July 16-

Ligods por Kong Albert undeliverest after

this data subject to rent. Goods per Lightning undelivered after 2

.. this date landed.

THURSDAY, July 10

Goods por Shina Maru not cleated

aftor Enis dato subject to root WEDNESDAY; July 25 :-

33..-Mesting of Sincho'dors of the United Ashortos Oriental Agency, Ltd., at the Company's Offices, Queen's Buildings.

Exchange.

HoNexona,uly 13, 1900,

On London-

The publication on this issue commenced Chair 2361 .at 6.30 s.thi

The China Mail.

WONGKONG, FILIDAY, JULY 13, 1900.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Notes by the Way.

A Chinese girl of about twelve years, fell into a well, yesterday, at the back of the godewus at Kowloon, - She was dead when taken out.

Warrant officers in India are in fatura

THE CHINA MAIL.

The Community willis glad to loiri that Chair 286 has been destroyed. It hae been sear on the amk aid occupied by passengers during the last day of tro Why to this ?

The Kowloon Schoel

On Friday at 5.30 pan, H. E. the Governm will by the foundation stone of the New Public School at Kowloon, which is being erected by Mr Ho Tung for the henclit of the community on a site gmuted by Government on Rubigaon Road,

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TELEGRAMS.

BEUTER'S SERVICE.] THE BOER WAR.

LONDON, July 11.

TELEGRAMS.

[CHINA MAIL'S SPECIAL BERVICE.) THE POSITION

AT TIENTSIN.

A DEADLOCK.

Inadequacy of Artillery,

Chinose Battonion Founding -

Settlement.

The Capture of Bethlehen Lord Roberta roporta from Pretoria, tlul || after Couplaut De Wet refused to sur. render Generals Clourants and Puget ats tacked him and eytured Bethichein on the 7th us. The chemy retreated. Owing fo the rugged country the cavalry was un- ablo to make a wire turning mayanent. General Clements force attacked on posi-

the former attack the Royal Irish gallantly tin and General Paget'e aupther one. In carried the position, ree-pituring 4 gan lost Uringy nows from Tiòntait of the Sih July,

at Stormberg.

The following alterations in our abaco. The return of plague cases up to noon list are noted after the hear of correction en, the 13th July showed that 10 fresh cases Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, 105 % and 10 deaths occurred during the precede $500.25, buyers; China Traders', ing 24 hours. La

258, sellars; Union, $262), mullera Hong en Fin, 8299, sales and sollers; Doug las, 841, sullore; Steinboat, 2914, buyers; Fudo-China, $72, sellers: Star, Si8, and New 24, sellers; China Sugar. $114, salos and Polis; Wharf, $$43. buyers, cum now inauo; Wanchai Warchouso, 877, buyers;| 90,699, Hatghong Land, 3162, sellers; Ilmin phreys', $0.25, sellers, West Point, 847, buyera Julebu, 6113 New Punjoni, 841.

to be allowed to cominate a portion of their pensions, provided they are not therely ..1/112 ...iuced to less than two shillings a day.

30 days' sight,........ ....24

...2.04 ......2/0.

Documentary, 4 nonthe Bigla.201

|

Two Chinese fruit stali keopars were unch. hied 825, at the Magistracy to-day, for using montures which were under the 2.65 standard, thoroby defmaling their cusGreat Eastern, 20 conte, sellors, and Pro-

forenee, 40 cents, sellers; Raul $59;|

2.

2.03!

383

Bank, Wire,...

(in deraand....

•

4 months" sight,

Crocita, 4

**

On Prin

Un demand,

Credits, 4 murhel-sight,

On Borlin--Demanth...

On Now Yad

Un demam,

Cyerlile, dil days sight,

494

On Boutag

Wick....

1493

149/

140

4% p

On

On Calcutta...e

Wire

On derand

On Singapore-

Da dental,

On Manila

Ouded,

Du Shanghai-

And,

tomers.

British Lossca.

The odbicial list of losses in South Africa. to 7th inst, exclusive of the sick and wounded (now hospitals, amounts to

['GHINA MAIL'S SPECIAL SERVICE.

Chivas, A-8-alon and B, buyers: THE CRISIS

A young woman, 18 years of spe, vras Tlongkong Hotel, $120; A. S. Watson, agmitter to the Tung Ws Hospital yester-815. Layers: United Autostos, 891 140day, suffering from opium poisoning. She buyers Ice, $105, eoliers; and Universal

soon died; the police are making in Trading, oh, bayers. quiries as to the circumstances,

p 2 pm.

71

Slaya' sight, fpirate papert. 79

On Yokohama

On demand,

Gold Leaf, 108 bue, (por tani) Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) Silver fer cold

THE

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The Toyo Kiscu Kaichn str. Hongkong Maru, whicbarriveberefromfan Francisco last overtog, brings For Hongkong: from San Francisco, General Morchandise, 1003 pm.pkgs., Flour, 42,055 bags, and Treasure, 808.25 $34,465.- From Tigrin, General Merchan

(dlane, 780 pkgs, &-parcels. For East India and China Const-from San Francisco, Genera) Merolančino, 6,760 plegs, Tres. sure, $2,00)

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China Review

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NOTES AND QUERIES ON THE FAR EAST.

You. XXX, No.-5. -- CONTAINS:

History of The Barly Turks, by E.

Pitker

Homan, Life In China, by Dr. A.

Smith.

The U.S. 'Oregon."

The U.S. battleship, here is a very seriously damaged. She struck in a auck not marked on the chart, on which there was 22 feet of water. She has

. we have already announced, heen feated, and was to proceed to Cheloo for temporary Hropajra, going on to Nagasaki to dock.

The Currency of the Philippine Islands, hy

Consul II. A. Ramsdo.

The Car of the Variant Tones in the Can-Hongkong Hotel.

tunese Dilect by Chan Chan-Pone,

with Introduction by J. Dyer Ball

The Band of the Hongkong Regiment Dr. Giles' Chinees Dictionary, by F. You will play at the Hongkong Hotel to mor Mateo Polu's Zaitun, by F. II. Parker.row (Satunlay) evening frota 8 p.. to 0.50 Tongue Porcing Custom in Hainan, by T. P

Zn.ch.

Noter-uni-kiterless

W: Kingsmill

avios, Etc., Etc.

Single: Copy

Subscription...

.$1.25 ...DO

The Wearing of{ Ratfort- March.

the Green Overture... Le Flutisto......Kling. Solection. Orpheé sux Eufees' Offenbach. Marchen aus dem Valso ...

Protras. Luellenthal Fantasis... 'Sullivan's Smyga. Kappy.. Guleg.....

**Valentivo"Ģnlop' Relfe,

God Save the Queen.'

Census of Shanghai French Concession. The foreign population of the French Concession, Shanghai, on the 15th of fine comprised 282 malo uzid 116 female adulta, A. S. WATSON & CO., ] and 52 male and 143 femaly children. Of

LIMITED.

OUR

AERATED WATER

· FACTORY

these dumbers 218, are French, 71 Kritish,

95 Japanese and the remainder of other nationalties. The total native population was, in the Concession 66,373, and in the Estension 24,163, in all 80,626, not includ-

4,120 allgit and 7,000 in passage, or

grand total of 91,046.

A Tale of the High Seas

IN CHINA

RUMOURED RECALL OF LI HUNG CHANG.

TO PEKING,

A strange tale of the high sons was an folded to Inspector Robertson at Shanki wan Police Station the other day. Fishing. junk No, 695 cane into the Colony towing THE BLACK FLAGS ORDERED

small digmasted cargo-host Inden with a enrge of cotton werk. Thin boat had been picked up and towed by the junk on the 9 at a place about 23 miles ail from Hongkong. In addition to the cargo there were found on board two Annamite womon in a very wosk and eruaciated condition.

They were given some chow by the

drifting lot to Hongkong. The story of fishernion and brought along with their

the women is that they left Anuam on the gah of last mouth with their cargo of cotton wool for some place east of Aonam, they didn't know its pane. Their crew m sisted of five monand four econ.. Two days! after, lowring Annan they were caught in a typhoon which carried away the past nud sails of the bont and gauwd har to drift in

belpless condition..

The crew gave themselves up for lost, and the live man, ach soling a bag of wool to keep them

From Den Oren Correspondent.)

CANTOS, July 13, 12.50 p ni.

It is rumoured here, that Viceroy I

(From Our Dica Compaginilent, }

Sita SOHA, July 1, 3.15 p.m... The China Merchan stoner infony

PRINCE TUANS «

FRIDAY, JULY 13, 1000.

be dealt with and wontended to suffer the same pensules as await insurgents Chinese aver that Princo Tusy the robelmet members of révolutimaty societİvas Emperor, is not a member of the Imperial Should it be discovered that outlaws BIG Class at all. Ho is supposed to be tlie sun gathering for the purpose of creating disc of tho Fifth Prines, Pritico. Tun, the fifth turbances and rubellion wo have ready for sou of the Emperor Tay Kuang and uncle euch great masion of troops who will of the Emperor Ruang Ina, but it is instantly attack raid outlaws and, show na known to many in Peking that ba is a sup. worry to them. Fiunlly, if soldians or posititious son, his mother Eeing a nuió în † pamêà ránnors be found Broating nay die- Prince Tan's family. By cúllusion with turbances, and oppressing the people, com- Prince Tun's wife, the child who is now | plaints should be made to the authorities, Přîncé Tuản was introduced as the who wil seu to it that the disturbers of the Princess': com. Though a Mabebu, ha is i penca ka dealt with to tho fail astcut uf- thus not resily of Imporial descent.

the law. We are determined to protect our merchants and people from`herm, sợ thất they may pursue their daily avocations as

PROCLAMATION ISHUPI) BY THE EX'S CHANGual, that the land may enjoy pence and

"CHIHTUNG, VIURBOY OF THE HUKUANG, AND YU VENLIS, GOVERNOR OF RUFRIL

Worth-China

reporting that the position was worse than Specially trinskated for the over owing to the ridiculous inadequacy if the artillery possossed by the Allied Forces, Twelve hundred Amerious arrived at Talu, and were simply dumped ashore without a single gun.

Fight hundred French landed miserably supplied, with zwä 2.6 pop guns..

The soutfements are is a desperate stato of siege, two Chitose batteries armed with 15-centimetre gana, situated in a command. ing position behind the residences of

--Daily Nerts.) Chang, Vicory of Fukuang, and Y, Guverior of upch, boroby issne the following joint, proclamalih in oberlience to an Imperial doerce commanding all Vigoroys and Governors of parinteen "to take measures for the safety and grid order of our several jurisdiction.

quiet, that the commands of the Thrume may be obeyed, and the integrity of tha Empiro preserved. Lat all teemblingly abay our proclamation. Beware how you disobey

(58) CHANG, Viceroy of

the Hukung provinces. (Inf,) Yi Quvoṛnor of Hupah provines,

Wuchong, 3rd July,

(Napanaki Press.} THE WOUNDED GERMANS.

The disturbances of outlaws in the North have brought about war with the varioun Foreign Powers, causing the hearts of the

The N. D. L. steamor-Kolt, chartered w people to be excited and endangering the public race. The Visuroy and Governor a transport by the German Government, therefore desire ir to be known to all that | arrived at this port on the night of the 4th

Mess Dickson and Detsing, keeping up they have since received Imperial desrces, inst. She has 200 men on board, who are

continual pounding.

Only eight Indies of the creign com unity remain to nurse the wounded. The position is precatione,

datod respectively the 25th and 26th returning home from Taku. On arriving June, mying that the Imperial Govern bi Yoklama, the sick and wounded will be ment will continue its best endeavours to sent to the German Hospital, and tho voɛsel protect the Legations of the various Foreign will then proooed bone, Captain Lars of Power in Peking, while the various Viceheftis, who was wounded at the bombard rops and Governors of provinces are re-ment of the Taku forts, is on board and quired to co-operate together, and as oppor will enter the hospital at Yokohama.

ILMS. TERRIBLE GONE TOtunity offers, safeguard the territories under their overat jurisdiction The-Viros

SHANHAIKWAN.

Forts to be Bombarded,

HMS. Terrik has gone to Shanti-, kwan to bombud the forfe

ad Governor have therefore decided to i hey the xhové deerves in this instance, and have co operated with ILE. Liu, Viceroy of the Liangkiang provinces, with regud to

(NO Daily News)

Li Ping-Heng in Difficulties.

L Pir long who, aftos ordering the

Chingkiang, 7th July.

the protection of and proservation of order | Idical Militia to be renamed I-yungor We have off Patriot Soldiers, like the hs Chuan out-

The steamer Feucht lies brought the in our respective territories. Lung Chang has bon recate by telentire fursign community of Wenchem, agree upon a carefully-worked-out pinn of love, luft Yangelow on Let instant for

ran to Poking.

mutual co-operation for the complete pro. Tsingkiangpu to lead some 12,000 troops,

The Viceroy has underná the Leader off consisting of thirty-nine persons, to Shang-tection of all the castern and seothon pro- (under Generel Chou Tst lin and Chang

the Black Flaga to arch ten thousand of hai. his then overland to Peking.

(LEUTER'S SERVICE]

America's Circular to tho Powers.

LONDON, July 11

An American note sage that the Presid. alluar, jumped into the sea and are supposedont desires to act concurrently with the by drowned. The women stuck to the lowers to restore order in and preservo batood endured terrible privations Ts the integrity of China and to mainguard-the- of them died of starvation and exposuro." equality of trade. Their bodies were kept on-board- for two days until the survivors were compelled by their decomposition to throw them over- board. When tre fishing boat came up with them the romaining two women were unable to help themselves, so weak word

they. They are now in the To Leung Buk, the wallknown hospital for Chirtėse pomen and girls in the Colony,

* A. Kricket Karuival.'

The latest theatrical enterprise prodecod at East Molesey on June 6, turned out

rat weess, saya the Daily Express.

It was a delightful variety entertajameis',

[REUTER'S SERVICE].

GENERAL

vinets, and have, burżeger, mutually ar- | Chun-fu,) to Peking, se returned to Yang- "A serious outbreak is expected at Ning: ranged with the Consule of the ratious chow again. It is stated that Generals

po.

Foreign Pomer that, while the Admirala Chen and Chang's troops, who are all of the various Powers do not enter the unsuese, reused to go north under Li The Cheloo tolegraph line has been Fangtze River with their fleets, we will trap chief is Viceroy Lin K'un-pi and no Ping-bing's later hip saying that their

blocked.

LI GOING NORTH.

granted the safety of all foreigners and one live. Li Ping-hông has therefore ro- foreign prepa ty in the inland provinces, suturned, and will, it is stated, take up other of whom and their belongings vill bo under.

troops, who will obey hiur.

the special care und protection of the loca!! Authorities, who will their best efforts

(Shanghai Meroary.) |

Reckless Distribution of Favours to preserve the peace. This has since boen Partianlars of Legation Guards.

Pranother Co respondent).

Castor, July 13, 3.16 p.. Viceroy Li Hung Ching has informed

the Consuls hero that he has received

telegraphed to the Throne and entered in the records. It must further be understood

that they arrugements have leuit entered futo and mutually agreed upon with the sppuial wbject of safeguarding the land and

the masses. There is no better plan than

The American contingent with Adusiral Seymour consisted of 100 men under Cap- call, who had as officers Ensigns Wattsboogh and Gilpin, Cadets Taussig,

gible ordering him to proocal, at once to the protection of the lives and properties of Courtney, and Jewett, and Gunner Shel Peking, and he is leaving for the North to-morrow

“Sevool pirate chiefs who submitted to the Viceroy to day have been rewarded by recelving military commissious, a Step

don. Captain McCalls and Ensign Taussig wero wounded during the march

cho abore.

The Legation wore still in Peking on tho Approbending, however, that all this is 19th. when they were given twenty-four

not known to our people and that opperhours to leave the City. This they refused to do. The foreign forces in Peking for the

TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. which is considered by foreigners to be tuities may be sought for by local outlaws

LONDON, July 11:

· Granz Britain and Japan. M. Mayashi has had an audience with the Queen at Windsor and presented his credentials.

reckless.

(N.-O. Daily News.) TO RESCUE CHINESE.

In onder te silay the icies of their follow. provincials in Shanghai, and to keep them from moving back to Ningps, it is stated

and the game played was not exnerly cricket. The Japanese Frinces in Europe, that the Coramition of the Kingpo God

Mina Graco Paloits called it spoof," but

there was sech infinity variaty about it that nobody minded being spoofed...

The audience was nice and friendly, and

The Tear. has received Prince Kútabito.

stection at the Legations numbored 48 men of the allied forces, under Lieutenant Montalmer, of the Austrian craiser Kate the senior officer. The American force in Piking consists of fifty- shree Marines from the Oregon and with a Colt's Autquide Gun. "Neivers, and then sailors from the Nereas

THE CRISIS AND JAPAN, The Tokyo correspondent of the Kobe Chronicle says the Stock Exchange

and evil-ininded people amongst our muh jects to evento riete and disturbances, there- by endangering ur peaceable relations with Foreign countries and the gators order of affairs, we hereby hasten to issue this special proclination for the informa. tion of everybody. And be it faillies known to all, bully soldiers sud comman

of ião Throne, no any be seen in the Inpresents a gloomy sect just now. Many

eple, that the present disturbances and fighting were really beyond the calculation

Inve decided to charter the Chios Mes-

perial decreu, above quoted, contanding persen Bavo heon overwhelmed by Chants stotraer Kung Ping, at a rate of

the officials in Peking to protect, as usual the Chinese thjente. Tis 8,000 per month, to be ready at the by orory means in their power, the Foreign have become rich in a

while others few days, first danger of riot in Shanghai, to recive of Legutions in the Capital, while the Viceroys There was a regular stampede when. Death of Sir Stanhope dephson board all Ningpoese secking refuge for coftand Governors of provinces are required to the news of the distarbango first reached London, June 97-The death is 60 pace to Ningpo. The leading members cserve as well the current treaties, and Tokyo. The excited appearines of buyers by the ladies, and the public treated it announced Maor General Sir Stanhope of the Chuan islanda doing business here wotect all Foreign settlements and char-ard selles affordal gaite as'udy. Men they do most surtain raisers, and arrived at William Jepson, B. C.B., who retired have, it is stated, alan decided to do the ches. All these have a their special struggling for gain, or trying to cerpe to finish which was not quite gallarit. from the Indian Andy in 1861. Fie entered same and to charter the Chian Navigation ohjeet de preservation of the usual order (ul. Refreshments) took place. The sad Beluchistan, Mahratia War, und te

Aftor that the Grand Cricket Matou | the Army in 1830, served in Afghanistanser Honghe to take their fellow-islam- ladies went in first captained by Miss carved the thanks of the Government anil Katie Seymour, Miss Connie Edles did Comander-in-Chief. He also served in not turn up, but, thors wore sizteus other beautiful store frust the thibatros and on the Uking campaign of 1560. cert halls, paced to ge

The Band of the Royal Welsh Tusi took art with much heartiness in the liers will play the following programmerious acts if it thaght propor............

The curtain raiser was called Raception

Has been recently greatly eu.The E.W.F. Band. Jarged and refitted with the best. English Machinery, embodying the latest improvements in the

trade

of music at the Officers! Mess. Murray Bar

racks to-night-

March ......Rustic Bridge.Rogers. Overture...Rondo Schubert. THE PUREST INGREDI Valse Venetian Songs... Bucalossi Selection, The Gondoliers Sullivan..

ENTS only are used, and the Polka The Geisha Jones,

Paroon Green.

EXTRAO Marta di Rohan Donizetti, De Gone Coon Bidgowl. Maid of Kent. Louthion. J. H. Mom, Band Master.

utmost care and cleanliness exor- eised in the manufacture through-

out.

Selection:

Euphonium

Solo Barn Dance.

EVAND

THE WATER USED is specially filtered and proved by repeated analyses to be absolutely Sir Hoary as Adviser. pure.

in good order.

hy Telegram receive prompt attention.

The N0. Doly News learns that the stoppage of work on the Chinese fort at Woosan is largo to the action of Sir Henry Blake, the Governor of Hongkong While passing rough Shanghai from

The ladies went in, and

Some of them quite lost chuir tempor. Miss Kati Sogmour macked the wicketkeeper's face because he caught her out. She did it all over ngam a few mientos later to please a man with a Kedule,

ગી and so charged bho half a sovereign for bis privilege. The aoney went to the Hust Molesey Uuttage Hospital.

Finding that the ladies would not leave the field, the wind walked away to the re

froshment tout. When they will their innings, the ladies said it was nonsense to

bowl while the Blacraughtons, rurned time would not allow it a double somersanta bat the rich, and that

Miss Seymour had a bear in tow, and the

At

did well in the

lors to Tinghat for rafuge

BOXER PILLAGE AND MURDER.

of things;

from heavy loas, are sutirely lost to ny consideration of the morality of gambling- Tho gunbling in Stocks is not limited

the mercantile classes, however,

but £ads zoalaua, followers anvang almunat all other guides Even odiendom w. not. entirely free from toe taint. It is saud that when an cubreak, took place in Coven

rent that receive the first atimti somo years, eg, it was not the Govern

of it, but thoteckbrokers connected with

curtain by and the new ep through the Japanese representativo in Seoul. This statsamma is still alive and is

Now on the various Fowere are willing to contida the cality nf, their subjesta nad their several properties to the provincial Governments, and Foreign flects will not disturb the ponce of the Yangtze, it follow Fluro 3600 z rumour antonget lost man that all the inhaliitants any merchants daring on July 8 to the effect that one of living in this vanity thereof, can continuo the Empress-Dowager a Chiol Councillors, as usual their daily avocations in perfect the Grand Secretary, Hsu Tang, has been ponor and quiet (without fear of being accupying himself with business pursuits. killed with his entire family in Peking by touched or distfirbed, while, on the other collusion with merchants, but le canot be 16 is now happily rare that otlleiala, net" În Boxers Hisü Tung wasp Chineno Banner band, peal cutlaws and ruffians will not be doubted thee them are still occasional Dia, and was Inst January appointed arded the opportunity of taking ndevidaces of the prelice," fullowing tokegram frota His Majesty the Apparent. He was a guest bigotul read peace. The boneter to be derived from The Goternoruf Kichno has received the Assistant Imperial Kator to the Loir voutage of panis, atc., in breaking the

THE KAISER'S

REWARD.

German Emperor

To the Governor of Kuntahol in Tatagiro.

timist and during the Emperor's Reform Government repeatedly asked leave to retiro

the arrangements of the high provincial oficials for the protection of the Riverino

JAPAN OUR ALLY.

There isnt article in the Nation d hometo

FOR COAST PORTS Waters are packed and placed on board -ship at Hongkong prices, and the

Japan, Sir Henry had nu interview with full amount allowed for Packages 1. F. Sheog, and drew Sling's attention, and Empties when received back not na Governor, but as a private traveller, Sathey showed how bicgela pole was not I-pledge my word as Emperor that I will ho mali not bear to be an netive and Inland cities and the safeguarding of which (a contemporary remarks) is tather: to the fact that the captain of some fortig played, and exhibited various living frosk 1000 Tazia reward for each, foreigtier Parcipant in the ruin of China, to which tho lives-and-proporty of all our people starling. It is an Great Britain's debt mon-of-war might consider the fact two adlected £10s. tf in coppera, and whether of Germain cr other foreign cations the Fajperor and his advisers, were rapidly are so great that ite fool sure that nobody to Japan, and it atate that through April menico to all foreignore and might make the other sumality who is delivered alive to a German or driving her. The prayers to retire were as ill be so fuylish si to lightly seek version of this year, the whole Japanese fleet hos Orders through Local Post or up his mind to destroy it. Steing, was so line tos, there was to be a b

often refused by the Empress Dowager, to for breaking the pendo. Our people will been mobilized, with a considerable part of wag to be a balloon other foreigo official. much impressed by this suggestion that be || ascent-weather permitting. The balloonThis roward to be paid to the one who whom they were unde who conselod the also be ablo thọn to net in accord with the the Army, Manceavies on a large scale. teleped it to Viceroy Liu, ciders Knew that the weather would not permit brings about the delivery.

took place in the Straits of Cores, old man, with just wait and sea. The wishes of the Thronean presetsing the car, arranged with a view to a Russian nava? coming back that the fort was not to be put made a fool of, it stopped away

and, as it was not gring to live Din Lund

I further guarantee to refund all expenses massacre of Hit Tung, who was over rent onder of afair. It would be all the campsen, en which only the British into a condition which would mare it The letture Hospital id very well-

vis invited. Ou the day on which fucurred in making this promise public in eighty-three years old, and his family and are the duty of the gentry and elders of Commander-in-Chief on the China Station formidable to any Foreign Power

rotainers,, nambering over 300 shols, is the citing, towns, and villages to bropres the British flest steams out in battle, Peking

VILHELM, IR

elated to Lave becurred during the pit all this upon the minds of the pooplo under sys the writer, be that battle with

Rusinor- FrencƏ..!

then, as a Japanese laging and burning of Peking towards theu fer in it alone lies the safety of the officer of distinction once told me thes the end of June, and is clear proof, as the lives and property of all, and the preserva Japanese fleet will also be let go. The

Emperor of Japan was, he adde, the

only Local mandar say, that the Boxore, like tion of the integrity of o tomtry.

sovereign the telegraphed in the Queen all who are in a state of ingroby, do not We, therefore, hecoby desmo that after congrating her ou the surronder of On the 13th at 11.35 a. The barometer has fallen slightly on the China coast and

know exactly what they are fighting for the posting of this moclamation, should Cronje,On pur sido it. NORTH

andy in the Philippines. The depression is prob

to the meanwhile, in weus of something anyone be found and we have derison that an allianes with Japsu crists, a

runsbering what happened when the tably wor E. Japan and moving words MrF, von der Pfordton, Manager of rha delinity, the Luzern go shout pulaging and sends to make atriot enquiry into i Japanese Army took Port Arthur, such an

the Podie Another depression seems (27) be forming in N. Chinx: Prosauro is highe

ble Companjes adrises, us (bat une linb|kolog ull who thew, to keep their preafter manufacturing rumours, thereby association would be a strong onlar, Bas ore, in the absence of exciting the users to collect into toobs we are orved to become the moving spents

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WEATHER REPORT.

The following notice je issued frosa" tlio Observatory

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