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HONGKONG, BATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1901.

Editorial Comment.

In his interesting chap ter on Hongkong in "The Englishuran in Chins,' ACCOMMODATION. Mr Michie makes a

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A low wooks ago, ANTI FOREIGN published a communication from a Formosan correspon. dont criticizing somewhat severely the Japanese administration of Komnosa. That communication was fol lowed up by a lottor from the Rov Duncan Furguson, in which that gentleman took exception to some of the strictures passed upon the government by our correspon- dent. To Mr Ferguson's opinion con siderable weight attaches, but the no- cumulation of grievances at the Formosa ports points to ununderstandable hostility to fercignere on the part of the

who

must be

ab

aware of the

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passing referente to Гарапове, At all times, international ezing and its suppression in Hongkong.antiment is an incaloulable quantity; Speaking of the gradual development of the but the Japanese of the official class, Colony and giving credit for a share of this te ite earliest administrators, he says

Anong tieso none was more deserving of praise than Sir Richard MacDonnell (180572) who, on catching sight, as ha

Great Britain has bestowed upon Japan in her development as a civilisel power, serta to leave determined that the foreigner)

LOCAL AND GENERALL

Notes by the Way.

Inward parcela by 2.s. Bulimarat are now ready for delivery.

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Bishop Hoare arrived at Fouchow on the 29th inst.

M. Dejean de la Batie, formerly French Consul at Mergtze, has been appointed Conspt at Honolulu.

Thore was one further caso of small. pox reported in the Colony to-day. No deaths.

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TELEGRAMS.

(REUTER'S SERVION.]

LONDON, 25th April, BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA.

SATURDAY APRIL 27, 1901.

CHUTNEY.

(Munificetired by the Firm of sensible,

MILITARY BLINDNESS,

Following upon what our Manila corren pondent says in his letter published at night the following eximot from a mil paper will be rond with additional interest

Sir Frederick Bautico, the Generi Offlor Commanding the Woolwich Nistrict, has issued the following Order to the officers, non-commissioned Gliders, and mon under his command

Chutter and Co- An ancenecious humourist in Die Times, describing the voyage of the Ophir, da wit The Boers are again active in Caps Co-nessed from another vessel, trives at a fony. Wrighting, has occurred in the disputof the trip where thoshigi conveying the tries around Graaf Reinet, Steynsburg Tako and Thokes is depleted as kicking and Barkly East.

about in a particularly lively manner, and, pathetically, remarks the correspondent

I am afraid the poor, Duobes must be The attention of the General Officer very sick. H'm! It is out unlikely. The Commanding fo almost daily directed to mal de mer has no raspoot for Royalty by cands in whics in of all branches of the whom the most delicate repast would be Service Faro failed to usn their ayes. Buckets are hanging up all round the room, rejected on occasions.

and the non-cominissioned officer in chargy, at the moment when they me required,

LONDON, 26th April. THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERY QUESTION. The British Government has subunitted to Franca dofnite prepnals for a settle. Liunt. F. S. Cooper of the Suffolkment of the whole Newfoundland Fishery Regiment is seconded for service with the question, and a reply is awaited. THE COAL TAX. Chinose Regiment of Infantry.

Sir Michael Hickt Bosch, replying to a dentation, said that he was able to

Tho military racquets championship

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enterad the barbour, of an enormous build. (which, in this case, is almost synonymous has been won by Mesars H. B. Bryant and withdraw tho Coal tax, but that he wished | while the cueist ping his faith on bonzoline impress upon overy oflicerintha gari. tag, which he was told was the initWith the British merchant) has no right, to P. Balfour, (2 Batt, Highland Light Titan- 10 deal fairly with oxisting contracts.

Baden-Powell has reserved $500 places

PER CASE OF 4 DUZ. PT.........6.00 remarked, "I will unt All that, but stop the bo in Formosa, that the Britishor's priority try.) -

crime;" and he was nearly as good as his in fostering Formosan trade shall bo word-a terror to eril-doora.' We read in ignored, and that by according exceptional for those colonials wishing to join int

own. merchants_and Dr Bitel's History of Hongkong: It treatmont to their. became quickly krown that optimoment in shipplag companies the foreigner must be gaat was now a real punishment. But the driven out of the island. Were oppur- most marked effect attached to these carity given for fair competition, we do

SOLE AGENTS:

H. PRICE & CO..

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after the dialandment of Austrian foroos now at the font.

Sir Cavendish Baylo, who is retiring

14, Quen's Rout, saren of Sir Richard's administration, by tot think British tradera would grurable; From the Colonis-Secretaryship of British

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Auctions,

2.4 p.m.-Auction of Household Furni- ture, at No. 3, Orugby Terrace, Kow.

Ivon.

Meetings.

5.30 pm-morgosey Meeting Caited

Service Lodge, No. 1341, E.C.

Amusements.

9p.nt.-Performance by the Brough

Comedy Co., in the City Hall.

Miscellaneous.

Goods per Indus unclaimed bafere Norm,

subject to rent.

Gools per Heartick undelivered after

this date subject to rent.

General Memoranda

TERDAY, April 30:-

Goods pur hinany Murs not cleared

after this date subject to rent, 8.30 p.m.-Menting of Bothea Mack

Loile.

WEDSELDAY, May 1--

2.40 p.m.--Auction of Household Forni

ture, at No. 36, Elorrison Hill Road.

9 p.m. A Concert, in the Hon. C. P.

Chater's Bungalow, Kowloon.

.. subject to ront.

THE STRANDED 'SOBRAON."

Lord Roberta han asepted the Hon. has never observed that they wore there." A pelicoman is naked why he is allowing Colonelcy of the Royal Canadian Artillery, some irregularity, and replies, “with and John Roberts, the billiard expert, is evident candour, I beg your pardon, The variety of similar knocking the stulling out of our local sir, I did not soo.

Bee Finçides that pour constantly is so talont. There is no particular connection), great, and roprevents a blindness sy between the two events, only, that the universal and ninrusing, that. & General hare of Gandahar deals in musket balls Officer Commanding fcols it necessary in

halia. It is dificult to say which of the the fact that by the wording of his Conis two is the more deadly to the youth of the mission and by the custom of the Survice, world.

it is his duty to train men under him in whatsoever it is recreary to their efficiency. This suggestion to have an Indian Cavalry id war. For this purpose they are alwaya Reginaent as body-guard to HM the King on dip, and havn na tight to omlt sny Latest News. Mr H. A. Ritchie, superintasdent of the strikes the Firm is being a peculiarly happypportunity which my present itself for furthering his Majesty's Service in this way. P. and 0. S. N. Company, cads us the one. The days when to cross the kale Under the present conditions of warfare, pance meant less of caste to the devout there is scarely anything which rendors a soldier so dangerous to his cumirades and following information:-

The following information was telegraph. Hindon are passing away, and the recogni birasolfnet unrely so useless, but so tion of our Indian troops-loyalty to the in schiorone, as an incapacity for using his which he applied whipping and solitary but we are lod to believe that the mathods

Lachin proceeded Sabren this mor- Throne could not be shown is a happier over. He cannot do so in war it confinemoat in cases of armed or violent lopted by the Japanese are far from fair Guiana, succorde Sir Henry MacCallum seed from Foochow lust evening

ning: Frapoli Cruiser goes this afternooner. Wo su lunging como such col he is not bafntually trained to do so loquy as the following, hotween Arry and in price, scarcely, any incident of assault, kidnapping and child-sealing and

with Armit (3rd Officer, Solvron) aboard: his chum: Bay, Bill, wot is themere daily life may not be us to con o criminals returning from deportation.

To-day, deyen fresh cacco of plague maile in good order."

Wokes 7 Oh, thoms Sikhe. Wy does tributa cithar to blindness or to sucing. If a they call 'em SikbeOh, I don't Imow, ma wore pbyalty blind, he would be Compelled by financial considerations to abandon the newly-built giok on Stone. their nationals and their commercial in-were reported in the Colony. There were

The following is a summary received by Spose they wos ek o' their own country, discharged the Service as useless to it. A man who has two good eyes, but does not ses with tham, a much more dangerous. enttors Island, he, hrought all prisonersterests. The Japanese Government is not deaths, bringing the total deaths since telegraph from Shanghai of the passengers an' sv thay comes to Hing

and cargo ou board the Sobraten."

As a rule, Me Editor, your correspon-soldier than a blind man The General Micar Commanding, therefore requires Passengers.--Firat Salon-17 Adults, 5

dents are merciful, and do not inflict their Hat all Gorenanding Oncers shail direct children; Second Ealvon--40 Adulto,

viows upon us at nauseum, but, over the the attention of all the offiocre ander them.

to chikiran.

much-voxed Missionery Coastion, the AT officers in their lecture to the pign will this thost important point. Subaltern neithor merciful por colerent, and, lost of select ildstralians from war showing its all, interesting. Do, plusse, Sir, nok them importaues - They will find plenty in the to ont it short. The Firm are licartily sick last war, aven it they are not as familiar as the subject, and they are by no means they ought to make themselves with the past alone in wishing the whole matter comfort and I is habitually to bo roganded

which full of them, bly buried in that oblivion which ja, the did apt sdo result of noxentity.

nr honourable, and that, moner or later, their tacties will force the British Govern- ment to take a stand for the protection of

under a usiformly rigorous system of dis-50 securely established as the leading cipline in Victoria Gaul, reduced the dietary Power of the Far Eat that it can afford te scale, male gaol labour more severe, and quarrel with Great Britain. But if the anti-fereign policy of the Fermosun officials ordered good offences to be punished with the

is persisted in thure is only me inevitable cat instead of the rattan. By these measures result ahead. We propeso to publish aque

he made imprisonment a real deterrent.'articles bearing upon Japanese administra- Since Sir Richard MacDonnell's day, thero tion in Formona, and incidentally, an ex- have been many change in the Colony sure may be made of the intrigues of Japan in the Fokhion Province of China, and other matters

Serious crime la dimutished, baty nover- theless, the Victoria Gaul has kept on growing, and now is inadequate for the pro- por accommodation of the criminals who make Hengkong their sphere of activity. Of course, the introduction of the 'sepunto system, which makes prison life irkeme, The Overland China Mail.'

is partly responsible for the demand of the

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Governer of Newfoundland.

the beginning of the year to 180.

The Weekly Payer-Meeting in con. with the Hongkong Christian nection Upion will be held in the Music Room at the City Hall on Monday at 5.15 p..

The jowds which the Duchess of Corn wall is taking with her to Australian have Leen insured against all risks for £75,000. The Duke has insured his for £2,000,

A contingent of the Ponang Volunteers, 20 rank and file, went to Singapore to participato in the ceremonies attendant on

Cargo-Treasure 32000 only, 818 bales Fine Silk, 51 bales Wasio Silk, 200 tons Strawbraid, 180 tons Hides, 150 tons Sun

drive.

H.M.S. Antred loft Shanghai with the Coromande, at daylight this morning for

the Sobrion.

of

What price dredgers? Anyone quoting The P. and O. 5. N. Co. are defraying ke u them just now? If so, let them the cost of the passages from Foochow to

frot up and show their hand. If what we Hongkong of the passengers of the ill-fated" Sordon who innded there. They will come hour be tree, the Insurance Companies are chaty about taking on dredgers just now; indeed, are very much off them, al leaves Foochow at daylight to-morrow and though the St. Enock will come south with a few local lines om har The Companies will not call at Swatow as usual.

interested-good word that in the Cunter River want extra hazardous wat risks on all dredges in futare; in fact, they would rather act touch them with a 100g pole not to say a pile driver.

Owing to the postponement of the de. the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Corn- Hongkong by tho,as. Iuitan, which Saporintendent for more cell-accommoda.parture of the next mail for Europe, the wall.

Dredaiul Chire Mail will not be published fill Monday morning.

tion. In his last report. Mr May said :--

The gasi at the present time contains

Goods per Ballers not cloured at 4500 separate cells (78 of which are just about by ned), and 14 association cella Five huidred and fourteen prisoners can thus be confined on the separate sya- tem-the unly satisfactory one while 66 more prisoners could be accommodated on emergency by putting & prisoners in oncli

THURSDAY, May 2 :----

3.Meeting of Sluroholders of the Wanchai Warchouse atid Storage Co., Lul, at the Office of the Cndersigned No. 5, Queen's Road Centmi. FRIDAY, May 3-

China Tea Prospects.

We do not hear much about tea pro- spects (says the Foxhoe Echo) excepting that the value of freanno, opium and leadi

Good per Segovine undelivered after thin Association cell. This gives a total capacity so far sent up-conntry is only aluut half of

date, subject to rent.

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Cites.

orhere.

for $70 prisoners. The daily average of prisoners was last year 486, and on ocor sions, by no means of emergency, as many 45 598 prisoners were confined at one and the mine time, while the numbers for several weeks in the hottest weather were over 570 The accommodation is therefore already insa:ticlent, and I havo secordingly to point out at the building of a new pria for contiete should receive early consideration,'

that transmitted at the same late last year.

Messrs W. Powel and Co.

Oxford has won the majority of the Inter-University eporting events this year. Her latest victory is in the golf match, which the strong Oxford team won by 19 holes.

CORRESPONDENCE.

ASTRONOMICAL.

To the Editor of the CHINA Mail.'

Harbour Office,

The death, from sunstroke of M. W, A,

Hongkong, April 27, 1901. Speidel, son of M. Theodore Speidel, of the

Sra-The following notes may be of well-known trading and shipping firm, is interest to auch of your readers as may be annaaneed from Saigon. The deceased was astronomically inolinod:-

On the 3rd prox., there will be a 'pen- out shooting, and had exposed himself un-cobrat eclipse of the run, which will pat be visible here, as the moon does not duty to the sun.

rise until a quarter past 7 in the evening, and the eclipse ends at 1h. 19m. in the On the 18th there will be a total into its pron, finiblo at Mauritius, Sumatra (Padang), Horne (Pontianak), Amboyza (Pere Victoria), and New Guinea (Port Mursby).

We would reinind die investing public that applications for shares in the arm of W. Fowell and Co., now in course of for-

Aaftomoon. mation as a limited liability company, should be huged by Tuesday, the 20th

Not so many years ago, there was a curtist.. when the list closes. Application

of crusade against the pampering of Chi-forms may be had from the Hongkong and

For sale by All Dealers. WATKINS & Co. none prisoners. There was a deep-seated Shanghai Banking Corperation or Mr W. General Agcals.

belief that a certain section of the Chinese II, Gaskell. Des Voeux Road, community made use of the gaol as the

persistently poor make use of the work-Hongkong Hotel.

house in Englund—that petty crime was i The Band of the Royal Watch Fusiliers

|

Ja her forthcoming production of Royal Necklace,' Mrs Langtry will herself he Marie Antoinette: Mr Taher will bo Fersen, the here; and Mr Frank Cooper, Cardinal Roban. Mira Cecil Raleigh, Mr Gilbert Farquhar, and Mr Edmund Maurice will also be in the cast.

The final award in the Korat failway

The latter

As far as is known at prescot, Mr Maun- der will proceed to Mauritius, and Messrs Dyuan and Nowall to Sumatra. will again attempt thu spectroscopic deter. mination of the rotation of the corona, which failed in India last year owing to in-

a copfenon of inesgaity for soldiering, no matter how common place and tritil the incident to which it applica. Odivors in daily sinine, and when nominally ol duty, will take every opportunity of nesting upon mon using their eyes. The Ganeral Officer Cominauiug Finally, i appeala personally to overy officer and-

in

eficer in

in the garrison no un commissional

En treat this as a formal Order to be car red out in a routine fashion, but aq an effort to destroy that babit of trut marking which some fate day may, if they do not asist him in extirpating it, involve them. solve in disaster and tho cogntry, in- dishonour. The General Oticor Com manding experia w God that, at all events no soldier shall, aided our footing Ar

songs be in Woulwich a month without

•having been rasde to realise the importance which he attaches to this matter,

Gussy was down as the Police Court the ether day, when a brifing incident occurred which resulted in the Reporters being shifted out of their time-honoured senta in ___ LATE TELEGRAMS. a rather high-handed way by a prominent official, and being forced to retire to a place where reporting was difficult, if usin possible. Struck with the nifest wota of the members of the Fourth Estate, Guzey has evolved the following

THE REPORTER'S LONG.",

Oh, email is the money we oirt

And smaller the kudos we captures The shorthand reporter may yearn

For a tithe of the sovelist's aptares. The public don't know Tow or Dick,

Who go down to the Court stonograph

ing,

But their paper's hauled up uretty quick,

At the vortest symptom af chaffing

indulged in to secure the peace, report, and will play at the Hongkong Hotel this arbitration case, which resulted from the sufficient exposure of the photographic They give him » bug haunted chair:

good feeding of gaol life-and it was Bug gestel that flogging (abandoned tó somo ex- tent) should be more frequently indulged in. We are pleased to put on record that during the incumbency of humanitarians

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Mazurka Lalezorine SongThe Flight of Agger?..Cowen

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Gauno Waldtonfel

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Goodman prisnuers convicted at the Crim Folks ...... Minuit ' inal Sessions of serious ezimo (notably | highway robbery and armed gang rob- Selection... San Toy' beries) are now regularly awarded Begging as part of their punishment. Those salutary sentences, takon in conjunction

The World says:-Sir Cyprian Bridge with wholesome severity in the enforce-

will take over his duties as Commander-in- ment of prison discipline, should have Chief on the China Station in Juno. It is good effect in time-the evikdoor ought to understood that Adminal Seymour is to

The China War Medal,

furiblo termination of Mr Murray Camp- bell's contract to constract the Korat Rait way, is out at last. It is understood that Siam has to pay mine £160,000, or, rough- ly, Ticals 8,000,000, and costs.

plats,

Tais eclipse will be an important one, owing to the long duration of totality. It will be remembered that at your, the duration of intality, in the eclipse of 28th May, was only 20. 1s. while this your it will amount to 6. 429. thus enabling plates to Go exposed for a period nearly three times as long and it is hoped that News from the Philippines.

this additional time now available will en- General Abad, the insurgout leader inable a muccessful result to be obtained. Marinduque han surrendered.

The eclipse will be visible here, but only as a partial ono. It will commence at cf1b. p.. greatest eclipse at I. 50m. and ends at 2h. 63m. When the eclipse is uk its maxinen, a little more than a quarter of the sun will be obscured. I au, Sir, Yours faithfully,

There were twenty-seven C450B plague in Manila during the week ended 24th inst.

AMATEUR.

Ata ricketty beast of a tables And sometimes condemn him to share

The clorke; and that's still more in

stable.

They smile, as they shift bir around,

German Warship aground. Londen, April 4--The battleship Aciser Friedrich 11, the Bayhip of Princs fiery of Prussks, grounded at Ancona, Raogen. The ship subsequently reflented. She is seriously damaged

* Aroong is a cape in the pàgth, east of of the Island of Rurgen, 28 miles north- north east of Straslund. It has a light-

The Kaver | Deuse grisiblo. #t

Friatric III, ie one of five mistar luttle: ships, Her disputent is 11,000 tons, and sho erries four 8 sin. quick frers and 18 5 in. quick frors, in addition to 32 ligator guns Fence Henry is a Vo Adpital, and is Commander in Chief of the 1st Sundran ].

Forgery of Dock Warrants.

An alleged forgory of cock warrant of | Landon has been disenvored. It is stated that by the forgerice six banks have lost an aggregate sum of £200,000 -

[ dook warrant jen kind of receipt given

uwuur of a dock in return for geola depontod with him. It passes treely from hand te band like a bit of oxchange, but differs from precisely in the same. particulars as doon a hill of lading. They pre often deposited with bankers as security formeray adranced by way of loRD ] Alleged Murder of a Millionaire. Two men, named Patriole and Jones, ara charged with the murder of Williata Rico. milliontre, who died at New York in 1900. Jones Iralot of the deceased) states that Patrick (Hice auttorney) instigated kim to hold a chloroformed towel to Rico's face for half an hour FANA

And obstacles place in his way For, the modern gud nung has just found-

The reporter's not wanted today, But, what'e or they may say on man think, The public will still get its nOWN ŽENK Though the quid nuncs descend to the brink

Of silent contempt, plus abuso,

Read * Everything we enjoy in this life, from happiness to a whisky and soda, i con- parative, and it is more than probable that Mr Chamberlain had this feet ju mind when be so eloquently discoursed on Hong kong as a health art. Compared with the Gold Coast or the water of Voeuiar, it may rank bigh as a healtbyapot to resice. In concoction with the demand made by in, but what with plague, sinall-pos mala Venezuela for the recall oh Me FB, Loomis Matins-11am-Responses, Tallis;rial fever, dysentery and a few other an the United Sinton Minister at Caracas, it ja

Venite, looper Pastma, 28th Morn

desirable ailments always more or less of stated that My Loomis disorored that. Te Duhn, Woodward; Benedictus, ap, Hongkong can scarcely lay claim to Guneral Castro, the President of Venezuela, Garrett Hemas, 302, 176; Offertory | heing an ideal place of residence, allow after promising to first pay Alnerican siahas Hymn, 342. whether it will be a new decoration or build the Knox Memorial First M.E. Evensong,- 5.4 p.m.:-Responses, Talliever, there is no need to rub tin; wdwho i in regard to the asphalt.concesalur Booret. livo here know about it. Hongkong may paid the Gecin clains. My Lcontis Psalms, 28th Even; Magnificat, 22nd rank high exclaims Gorsay, who has road protested against the newspaper at- simply a reproduction of that issued for the Church of Maails.

Even, Russell: Nune, Diuitis, 19th this paragraph; why it is both mak wild | tacks upon aniones. campaign of 1850 to 1881.

Even Battishill; Hyana, 271, 240, high! :)

Rinderpest in prevalent throughout the Province in Luzon. Cattle dying from the disease are cremated.

be impressed with the maxim that the way receive a fitting acknowledgment of his dis of the transgressor is hard. We suppose, tinguished services, which he thoroughly Licut. Commander Allibone, U.S.N., however, that with the expansion of the deserves. It has already been decided that commanding the Filmington died at Colony, the demands on prison- accommothe oflcers and men of the Naval Brigado Cavite on the 18th inst..

WHISKY.dation, for a time at least, will be increased are to have a war medal, with at least two Me Charles Kaoa, a well-known Me-

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clasps; but it is not known for certain yet thodist in New York, has fitted $30,000 to

The Hor. H, U. Bates, one of the five American judges appointed for the newly constitute Court of First. Instance of the Philippince, he strived at Manila. More Royalty en Tour.

CHURCH SERVICES, ORDER OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN's CATHEDRAL-SUD ŞUNDAY, AFTER RIHTER, *PEIL 28.

Vesper Hyran, Ward (1).

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Venezuol

South African News: 315

Lord Kitchener is erecting alo

UNION CHURCH-SUNDAY, APRIL 28..

Guld in Scotland staying 30 ounces to redway lines high Martello tow

en ole miniera nut 11.Voluntary, Andante, Calkin: the ton tiara What are you giving un protect the railways and

Hyman, No. 3 (Rivaulx) Dykes: Mr Reuter? Surely it slomil ve been tovora ézil cóntale loop

Anthem, No. Tum thy face from

ditche

Psalm, No. 51 (Double Cliant), Smiths0 ponywrights? If thirty ounces, hen Arounded with St

proportionately and we understand the Government contemplates a substantial addition to the prisons of the Colony in ac- ...$10.80 cordance with Mr May's suggestion. In the estimates for the ensuing year; a cor MELLOW

tain sum will be allocated for the con- struction of a new gaol on Stonecutters Military News. BLEND, fine Soda

Island, The community may consider Sir Alfred Gweleo is said to bo bear Whisky of great age

...$10.80 that there are other more pressing publicing the strain of his command in China works that ought to be pushed on; but, very well, but his difficulties are enormous, C.—ABALOUR-GLENLIVET, ...$12.00 altor all, if additional prison accommoda, and it is to be feared that they are not Says a horce paper:- It seems that the tien is required, we think it will be lightened by recent developments (saya The Queen of Hulband is about to lose hur hus D.H.K.D. BLEND of the Finest

admitted that no more suitable site could World). In is supported, however, by band for a short time. Prince Henry lus have been selected for the now convict gaol capable Staff, and our Ludian troops are consented to visit the Dotch colonial pos than Stoveculters Island, and we hope the fortunately bohaving admirably.. A cez soigns in the Far East, where the 6 Government will so utiliae, convict labrax respondeat on the spot expresses the Achinese, aftor sporadic Aghting for less- in the construction of the local Pentonville bepo that the miserable business will ly half a century, are balioved to have been es-to-reducs-the-cost to the Colony-to-the soon be brought to an end, as it is at last surjugated Preparations for the lowest possible amount.

weary work and with no prospect of journey are already huing made, and the glory for anybody.' It is satisfactory to Prince Consort expects to start about June. ་་

know that the relations. betaocu General The tour will last about three months. Gaseleo and Count yon Waltersee havn The Dutch colonies have not been visited throughout been niost friendly, not a differ by any member of the roiguing honse since WESLEYAN METIDINET CHURCH.-WANCHAS REMEDY. erce having arisen.' The letter from which the lato King's" sailor brother went out. Plessant to take-ever to

I quote arrived by the last mail,—Major- Prince Henry in having several new sport.

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les's Staff in Chim, as soon as he can be other big gau He is passionately devol

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SUNDAY, APRIL 28. Morning:-10.30. Evening:-6.

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AT AFTER MASTER, SUNDAY, APRIL. 28.

Ope the 27th at 12.5p. The harumi has risen in S China and the Philippines Pressure in probably highest over-tab coast of Ching, and gradients are slight E. winds on the S

moderata E winds dazzling

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Londa Comm For sale by All Dealers, Warking spaced, to take up his new unten sa scoro-ed to sport, and onco puid w kong visit to 11 am.;- Hymo, *1* Venite, Kelway

rard Co., General Agents.

Te Deum. Onkeley; Jubilate, Ho tary to the Governor General's Council in British Indis for the purpose of hunting,

binson; Hymos, 331, 12, 345 to Herbert the Military Departent. General Ear

VESSELS AT THE Docks At Ection6.30 pm Hyr, Magnificat, and

Hall; und Dimittis, Battishi); row was to all intents and purposes chosen U.S.S. Bennington, Lang Tsing. Hang-

Byms, 343, 10, 35 for this post before he wont to Chins, as chow, Pingrucy, Compèria de Filipine,

The most searching Binod Cleanser that scienos, and medical skill" have brought to light ferals from Bornfula, Scurry, Eazain, Bad Lagt,

Hkin and Blood Dices. Pimples, and Bares of

Athenian, Swift, Hongkong, Zaro

The Mission Launch Dayspring will call

any kind are solicited to give it a trial to test its he has been specially trained. For threo StyT, Kwaiyang, Burneide, Agnus Keifon on the ships on Sunday morning between the value. Thousands of wonderful cures have been years ba was an ssistant scorotary in the Cosmopolitan Colonies, Fulciana 30 and 10.80 tu tako ran whore fug the

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