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BONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 23, 3801

THE CHINA MAIL.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Notice to Bubscribers.

As to-morrow (Friday) is a public boliday, there will be no issue of the China' Mail. The next issus will be on Saturday night.

Post Office Notification.

On Friday, the 24th inet, the Money Order Office will be entirely closed but the General Office and the Registration branch will bo opcccd as veunl.

Accident Insurance.

TELEGRAMS.

*** [HATAN SERVICE,] FRENCH ARMAMENTS.

PARIS, MAY 13.

THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1901.

THE WANGHAI WAREHOUSE AND STORAGE COMPANY,

CANTON"NUTES,

Lewin Orir Other Correspondent)

ATTACK ON A VAHES,

Canton, May 2

proving of ani tliosale of the whole of the Compa

Gty on Maring Lot No. 20 and Inland Lota No. 138 42, gu₫ 613-615:

The publication of this une commented abominable refuse any choke their drains, Fill the confined spaces may rest with con- at 5.05 mm

taminated and polluted air. Meanwhile rich and poor do their best apparel, and

Sale of Godowns. get up a walk out for some idol, who is

A band of robberà hoa attacked-the

An extraordinary general meeting of "the removed from the cobwebs and the dust of

At a banquet given in Lynas on the gamen of the Hok Shan ringistrate, Chu Wanchai Warehouse and Storage Company, the fly temple, who will then exort his

occasion of the fêta of the Association des flirat thing they did was to deliver all the Limited, washed thissfteracon, for the pur power and stay the plaque. All this proves

Anciena Militaires, M. de Landesen, the prisoners, who, out of gratitude, gladly Jose of considering and it thought fit, ap beyond dispute that the Chinese have not

French Minister of Marine, referred to the joined in the loct of the magistrate's house Bettles, Bollles. Bottles. RECENTLY some remarkable suggestions acquired the elements of knowledge, which Vin Ordinaire.84.00 $4.50

have been offered to the Sanitary Board as would warrant them in expressing an opi-

rifices made by the Republic for the and the treasury. It does hot, appe to how far the Chinese should be allowed ion that is worth listening to as to the

army and the navy. We have,' said the any serious opposition was offered Minister, the most perfect rifler and guna soldiers to the attackers. When the robbers best way to grapple with the plague. Peo-

known ; our army is capable of rospanding hand-cleared of, then great, exertions Wore facilities for dealing with plague cases ple who live and move and have their being

to all colla mado upon it.The_fulfilment | made, and men sent everywhere in pursuit. Among themselves. It is not our purpose hore to criticise these proposals. A fuller this Comorien darkness, as incapable

The Commercial Union Assurance Co, of the naval programs will emble us to The min body sooped, but two men were al dealing with the plague as wore the ma

streated. They have been tried and on knowledge of Chinese hatite of thright,

fessed their gultas “customs of life, and prejudicon of mind, will,gions of Egypt to deal with the 'blains Limited, has now added an Accident Da-face any oventuality with elan susurance. that disfigured their own persons. It would. partment to its Hongkong Agency. This

THE FRENCH CONELL AND THE PLLOVE. we think, prove the futility of hoping for any

According to one of the Canton ne assistance from the natives in this matter. appear almost incredible that Chinese Company now issues policies for accklent, weil-oducated after their manner-after Ore, marins, tyylivers and fidelity quar

papers, the French Consal has sent If anyone needs proof of the ignorance of the peoplo in regard to the means to be more or less intimato contact with Euro-antoo.

plague, showing that the dreaded diagene is peare for fifty year-should tend them adoptes in order to stamp out this disease; selves to such a fiasco, and permit them

propagated by the cartesanesy of the poo convulsed Wanchai last week. Probably

Geleny at the head of a ponderous.and the average European, whoso peace of

mind was somewhat ruffled by the clanging noisy procession, in order to drive away the demens, who, they believe, are harnan. of cymbals, sqasaling of orchestrus, and during of crackers, hardly gave the mattering the people" by grati'ying their innate uecive 20 strokes of the birch within the France from China,

desire of revenge in carrying off their vic

$7.60

.... 4:50

5.00

St. Emilion

0.00 8.00

8.00

·0.00

Margus

0.00

4.6

St. Julien

6.60

7.50

St. Estephe

... 8.00

9.00

9.50 10.60 12.03 15.00

Ch. Larose..... 11.00

12.00 15.00

AMERICAN.

Ch. Lesville 1.00 12.00

1 dos. A des 4 clos Bettles. Belles. Bottles. California... ...$4.50

$8.0.1 $5.00 Zinishde! ...

0.00 ... 5.00

8.50 an allowance of SEVENTY FIVR Cents

~per dmzen is made, for quarter bottles we refer them to the pandemonium hores te promenade the streets of this

when returned to our Godown. Special rutes for Hogsheads,

BORDEAUX BOTTLED.

Ch. D'Árlic

Margaux...

Ch. Pontet Canet

Ch. Mouton Rothschild...

St. Lebou, Tonic ...

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H. PRICE & CO.,

Bullra

Oriminal Sessions.

The Criminal Bussions concluded you terday.. afternoon, when the four men wo cused of the Deep Water Bay pinoy were convicted and each sentenced to imprison- mont for a period of seven years, and to

$13.00 serious consideration, as he wonded his way tims. But the facte referred to prove that first week of their mearceration.

15.00 | through the rabble in going to and from his 24.00 nice, but contented himself with grumbling

38.00

18.00

12, Queen's Band,

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Miscellaneous.

Goods per Neribery undeliverant attor

this dato, subject to rent, Goods per Apomene undelivered niter

this date subject to rent. -

such is the case. The inference is obvious,

at the Chinees and all their way-their and need not be insisted an. For he who A New German Opera.

*jons-pidgin' included. We have been in formal, however, dust the matter was regirded in a very serious light by the Colestials themselves, and that Ing-robed 'gentry,' well-versed in the wisdom of the Lancièksts,' wless appreciation of the dis- coveries of the West found expression in the smoking of a Manila, and has found it lately in increasing house rents, seriously undertook to assist the Sanitary Board to grapple with the terrible pastilente, To a word, all this outlay, waste, muise, worship, and disorganization of trafic, was intended | by those who organized and paid for it, and was at the summo time believed by thơm, tự be efficacious in expelling from Longhoug vindictive deramus, who are the responsible pu-Meating of Victoria I'receptory.agents of all this misery. Local Banks close. Insurance Offices clore. TUESDAY, May 28

Lacal Banks close.

Insuranco Officer close.

General Memorando,' •

MONDAY, May 27 :—.

Goods per Benglae anglelivered after this

date..subject to rent. Goods por Indis not cleared after this

dato subject to rent.

Wake Mars not cleared Goads-per.

after this date subject to rent.

por Pekin not cleared at Goods

p.m. sabjoot to rent. WEDNESDAY, May 29

Noon-Mesting of Shatoholders of the Star Forry Co., Ltd, at the Com- pany's Office, No. 2. Connaught Road.

Opium Quotations.

- HONGKONG, May 23, 1901.

New Patna, cRBİ...............

Old Patna, cash, .....

THEvo, Lagh,

Oki Benares, aski, New Malwa, credit, Allowance, Taele,..... Last Year,........................... Allowance Tuela... Old Malwa credit,..... Allowance, Taule........ Persian, Oily, cash, ........... Allowance, Taels, ...-.

We have learnt that two deities and the general crowd-of-holy-mesh-were pro pitinted by the noise ro which they listened, and the roast pig on, which they looked an it lay before their altars, preparatory to the feast around which the Chinese ulti mately gathered. "Of these two deities, on was Pak Tai, the god of the North Fule. It is not easy for the uninitiated to scene any exact and clear infor nation as to this god, which romark is true,

rans may read.

LOCAL AND GENERAL. Notes by the Way

D'Arc's Marianottes in at Burgkok.

Signor Leenvallo has completed has opers, The Rotond of Bertin, which the Emperor Willion invited him to compose. The opera, what is said to contain a great number of German popular songs, will be performed for the first time in the Regal Open House at Berlin next Winter..

FRANCE IN CHINA.

PARIS, May 14. All the benefits and privileges of wor

naval forces which participated in the opentione in China,

Mr G. Sahruler, Chairman, presided, and the other gentlemen praent were Mostra H Brodersen (Zecretary » J. Oratigo and E. Osborne (Consulting Committee), H. Oldenburg, A. G. Martis, A. Hangt, Ó. W. Dickens. A. Shelton Hooper, A. von der Heyde, S. A Soth, F, Smyth, A. O'D, Gourdin and J. J. Bull Trying

The Chairman, mid-Gentlemen, it is only a short time since we last met, but we are forced to take a decision saquer then

the position wo in by the

eervice are accorded to the military and strong despatch to the Viceroy on the expected regarding east Reclamation:

The whole of the

ከነው

dateptionis reclamation

Favickly with and the

home at have been lisvited to go inter the particulars of information and estimates The Climber of Deputies oponed with-ple. He recommends three things, which, of cost beriring on this question, which "wo had propertų, and which have been incidentM-Delease, the Franch if carried out ought to prove helpful, open to your Inspection during the week. FirstDo not barn the clothes of plague In the first place, we might ses how wo Foreign Minister, atated that 2.000 French troops land been ordered to return to sintius in the public streets,

s'and if we take part in the Reclamation Second.Du not throw the shoe of and take over the land which will accrue to our Marine Leit No., 204. According to esti- expe lítionary corps would return as soon turned clothes of articles which balunged mixte, it will be about 6400 square feet as the final clauses of the Collective Nete to people who have died of the plague into of building ground. In a few months time would be required to definitely bind had been complied with

the river. This practico may infect Hong-

leurs deca-to the Schons, and the fist

things. kong and Macno!

spart from our staro in the cost Third-Erect stone tower where of the preliminary survey, would be that FRANCE, RUSSIA AND ITALY.

PARIS, May 15. clothes and all dangerous belongings too would have to find about 820,000 for the quarunten required by the Government, M. Deleased declmed in the Chamber plugue patients may be destroyed by tre. On this aamunt probably interest would be It is interesting to and s Consul who lost for five years. At present we have that the visit of the Italian squadron to: Toulon was oridence of the good relations has the time and the disposition to think available money at all, as al nur income existing between the two countries. The of the masses that live beyond the Shameen. I understand to you as dividend rocoption needed to Mr Loubet by the The great difficulty is that there are no lato on | Russian squadron proved that the allianceclines in this city for getting rid of things feature for us is that, at the very outset, The national debt of Great Britain with Russia was never mire sulid than at that are inimical to the health of the peo- our present lease with the Hongkong arr endangeral. Probably owing to tho The French Mail of the 22nd April on 1st April, 1900, was £499,105,000, present, and encouraged them to continue ple. It is no gncois mon thing to res dend Kowloon Wharf and Gudown Co. will be * policy the grant effects of which were eats in the rubbiste heaps which are found reclamation now in setife progress at tho On 1st April, 191, it had increased to £687,932,000. The national debt of China recognised by France (Unanimous Ap everywhere. Doubtless the most actual Naval Yard, the sitting up of the foreshora and safest thing would bu to Bros font of our arme lot has began to A guoli aŭ extent thing the laraees experience. is about The. 51.600,000; of France. plano).

Without very much additional expense anirundy now difficulties in bringing £1,197,933.232 (1b6 largest ever incurred

wont from the "Magistrates right see this Cargoboats alongside the pie at all times, 1 by any nation in the world); of Germany.

to cancel at uno month's notico, ne £115,244,00; of Russia, £711,407,000 THE BOER INVASION OF CAPE regularly tried out by making the i-poc clause in the lenes give them the right responsibis. A little encouragment and soon me any reclamation inpeden: the and of the United States of North America,

stimulus like wast has her supplied by trathc To your Committer's and to 81,166,170,671 (gold),

my mind this is

a disbait date, As soon as this happy wo shall lose at that but once all our income and not only the syuroach from the sea being stopped, It will be impossible or at least highly un- profitable to continio go ther using our buildings

put them down at ónév alternative but to p

Princo Henry of Delons has been on a short visit to Pnompenh in Sismu

was deliverel in Leiden on the 21st inst.

A penny you the freno Tax adds 12,400,001 to the revenue of Great Britain.

The P. and ft. Canyeny a given 30080 rupees to the Queen Victoria Memorial Fand in India.

The revmipts-from-the-British Customs in 1900 aanted to £26,242.000, or £2,642,000 over the estimates.

Captain the Hon. Hedworth Lambton was received by the King on the 15th April, upon his appointment as Captain of the Royal Yachta.

Mosquitoes have becomesacba nuisance by the way, of most of the deities which in Paris that a medical export enggests the fill the Chinese Pantheon. It is well suppression of all stagnuot water in known that the Chinese worship the hose squarce, parks and private gardens.

There were no further European cases

The National Debt.

Increase the Penalty enga

The dumping of fith in the sowers of the Colony is not an uncommon practice, and with so much discase in our midst the perpetrators of this unhealthy noisice ought to be more severely punished than they agg. To-day, Mr J. Owen Hughes, No. à Belition Terrace, prosecuted Cheùng : Kam Tak, cool. No. 9 Second Street, for committing such nuotance, and the penalty indicted was Sh of a fire, with the option of 14 days' imprisonment.

Alleged Desertion.

Today, at the Magistracy, Mys

[RNUTKA'S SERVICE.]

COLONY.

LONDON, 21st May.

worst

The new Bour invaders of Cape Colony the French Consul is just wat is needed must bis face intingency which

are officially estimated at 809. They are establishing a bass to the south of Vinter. stad.

A DISTINGUISHED FAISHANICE

A Chiness who has had an extraording rily brilliant carest passed through Canton on Monday. M- Tat is his namo, and he

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THE BOER PRISONERS.

is a native of Faishan. In three out of the 16 gʊdowns, - Thors - The Boer prisenocs have now reached a four examinations for degraus, he took the land build Chinese houses. Hature we could total of 18,898,

the state, we would liave to pay of the mortgage

paymert 8140.000 To meet this. guarantee funt so the Government before. montioued, we could call up all our capital $62.50 per share or $162.500. As tha fall back upp, you will readily see

first place. He also stood well to Haulin Erambution. He has held the COUNT VON WALDERSEE. office of Vice-President of the Board of

Waldersee will leave this in the middle

It is persistently reported that Count You Funishaunts. He is now on kin way to of June. He will visit Japan on his way the temporary capital Si-An- whether heno, and be the guest of the Emperor he has been wooned by the Emperor. during his stay there.

THE CHINESE INDEMNITY. Lord Lansdowne, has suggested to the

**ITEMS ****

The Literary Chancellor had arrived, but the date of the examination for the First

however the only reserve we CAR

been placed in peritivan vr figner trust to Earopeans at prerout final in tha complained of the desertion of her conk.indemuity by rtain revenges to be ear-have been sent gat So far there are 110 which the return is not good enough to Of these hosts, so have of layue reported to day, and we hear that Schoran, residing No. 434 Prays East Powers & plan whereby China is to pay the Degree is not yet fixed. Undors for the proparuit by axparts, which have also boon

bonds representing each candidatos for military degrees to smeuble marked for payment, and tho bonds to be

than others, auc bave therefore been in Plague.Hospital are all doing well.

| of heaven," and anywhere is any small towo

ono may seo iocenão being burnt to some

953750

lucky star.

9575,960 83040

4T/8 850/800 4T/8. 870/880

rasted with greater powers, Pak Tai

stands among the most honouroil.

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418

Peraian, Fapor tied long....... 820/630

Allowance, Taels................

LIMITED.

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The German Crown Prince, who fucius himself refers to the north mile known to be a good violin player, has just star, which keeps its place, and all the composed for his instrument a piese of stars luru towards it. Temples are found-rusic, which is said to be very pretty. ed to this deity all over the South of China,

in his hand at this time the restinies of

D'Aguilar Street and the vicinity is He would appear to be the god who holds well sprinkled with disinfectants: Could men The second gol who was honoured not this pracaution be universally taken at the present acuté stage of the plague epi

with attention and whose assistance was solicited at this grave crisis was Wa Te. He appears to bare beon a dector in the

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He had begat ar her employment for fully month, and lalt because, she thought, he did not want to be a witness in a case against tho hadlord. Defendant said ha una unwel, and went to his mistress for his wages. She put him away, telling him

He did go back, and she to come luck. put him out of the house. The prisoner

was dischargul.

Poser's share,

payable by a special board which will dis rumours go to changes in the military on tribute to the Powers. In case of default minstions. In the latter casa it is strength by China, all the Powers to be collectively of body alone that is required. It seem

affected.

SOUTH AFRICAN NEWS.

that this does not help us much farther, because monay 14 st once required fer starting and completing such rebuikling.

com i Coïamitice, we have gone very carefully, to this matter on the basis of estimates

open to your inspectiou, and we find that t larta utobus of capital is required for

Par approval. Our signature to the Re- justify in recommending this plan to lucation agreement would, however, not leave us anything alus to do, and we wɩad then so have to rs on with the development the new Reclamation, Thin again would quma obry

atlay for the Reclarmon tee 1, for build ng theroom Godown on the Pay, and block of Uhiners Rovsos biland. It would take a very long time, till al this could be completed and, in the mentung, we would

awfully absurd to say that men are still competing for military honoure by way of London, Mag 6.--One hundred and äfty shooting arrows and lifting big stones. →

In the big rain storma fast week, & mun stamps have restarted in the Band Mines.

May 8-Lord Kitchener and his Staff hut, outside the flat guto, occupied by a were present at the reopening of the Moyer Hakka family, fell, crushing to death have to be content, with a very much re- and Charlton Mines at Johannesburg.

Cufonel Plumier's column has arrived father and three Bons. The female medio d income. Yo lind prepared detailed In the House of Commous on 19th close to Pretoria, having marched unop bore of the family exezped with slight

The put from Divanis River through difficult injuries. leeing. A despatch of Lord Kitchener

The Customs at Newchwang,

they were everywhere

estimates of cost it developing in the man-

It is stated that the Gorman Emperor April, Mr Norman asked die Under Score- good old days, when it was not necessary has decided to offer a special prize for tlutary for Foreign Ars whether he could for them to fearn anything except that Kutomobile race trein Paris to Berlin, which state what fly flew over the Chinese Im says his donstant endeavour has toon to to live in egos in the city for the next to inspect, and we suppose that after gring sufficient fees should be charged for their Las been organised by French automobiliste perial Maritime Customs House at New. improve the fortifications aod' attentions. He flourished during the age The amount of the prize is not yet know.chwang, by whom the Customs receipts crcase the mobile columns by craenaling

of the Three Kingdeas, whose later- necine wars raged at the close of the Hon

A. S. WATSON & CO., dynasty, A. D. 221. He had direct inter Secretney, Enfiz Abdul Karim, whose The late Queen's. Munshi and Indian

course with the great general Tea-Tsaoticlal connection with the Court has now whose natug is as familiar anung the terminated, was expected to leave with his Chinese as that of Confucius himself. Tak family for India this month. The Munshi Tai, therefore, the god of the north pole, is noderstood to have been well provided holds in his hands the lives of the peoplo for.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

THE

LEADING MANUFACTURERS

AERATED

IN THE FAR EAST.

works on three monthse the lines of cornumunications and to in-

- nec described the whole of our probe:ly, and of the returns that may fairly, be ake Three mote rabbem have been sentenced pected which yn buvo lad the opportunity

into this figure, blowing the very estan aiye camtal rengued, you wi with your Cotamittee and mys that it would be a tery diBoult matter tur se tady such a great scheme successfu ly throught –Our considerations forord in us the condogion that it would advisable to sell how all our property, if possible, and we had before us an offer we thought fit to entertaim I cannor do better than read to you aubject. (Darrengdence and then read). the correspondence that passed on the

Continuing, le Cinirnian inlukisomer, we baro takon,

Thers vor 27 freed cases of plague Ho eys General were collected, and what was their destinathe remote pofs, tion-Load Cranborne: The Russian Flag French's eneeping movement in stern and 24 destlis during the past 24 hours

Tranavand foil Botha's plan to invals The cases were all Chinese. was listed over the Maritime Custours Natal, simultaneously while De Was was buildings on August 4, when the Russian a lacking Capetown. ing carried on by the Chinese Customs boen killed and 109 surrendered or were list are noted after the hour of correction force occupied the town. The work is to despatch from Lord Kitchener, dated Share List

7th inerat, says elevan more Bears have The following alterations in vur share Staff, the receipts are being collected by taken prisoners. sides bres pus and Hongkong and Shanghai Dank, $77)

Sir Alfred Milner has sailed for Engrem. $596.87, wollore, London, £61.10.0

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3,200 rounds aamunition capturel.

them under Russian supervision, and are held in trust by the Russian Authoritiesland.

of Hongkong-Europeans included. 19 T'o, skilled in epidemics, can, by the wave

A house-boy and house-coolie at Station subject to a future settlement, of his magic wand, chase away from Hong, Hill, Peak, fell out yesterday, and the kong, at least from Wanchai, this terrible former took op a carving knife and inflicted Spurious Milk. WATERS plague. This magic physician, regularly a severe wound on the wrist of the latter. honoured of the Chinese when there is The house-boy was arrested, and, to-day, sickness in the home, was specially was ordered to suffer 12 strokes with the honoured by many offerings with a view of biroh arid 48 hours' detention in colls. Our new WEST POINT FACTORY, inducing hiarto come forth to exempt his

The German Emperor has ordered the removal of the two stained glses windows representing him as a medieval and Knight and the Empress Saint Elisabeth, from the Blind Asylum at Kenigs Wuster sem, acar Berlin, because the windows

facing the sea at the Fraya Re clamation, is constructed with every attention to the best prin- eiples that sanitary science can suggest.

votaries from the carages of pestilence.

Lit Shing also owns in for their share of attention. The words mean, as we hit above, the many holy ones,' and probably that no god should be omitted or over- looked, and so sulk like Achilles in his tent, all were, in a general way, as in e general "At Rouse,' included in the wor ship offered and in the incense burst.

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have been much criticised by the public.

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·May 7-As a result of the applic

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In going

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at one depot to arrivent the proper vaino pends, of of our property. Very much course, vlicilor x-mers or

is taken of the fatuie, i wo have one vallation, without delnika

higher than Imsten, however, ly into thy cuer and the

ingelase.

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property

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ting this progena, Estore's Ederatich

Mr Markhaus, the Member for Man-feld, Union Ins., $340, buyers; Hongkong Fira Insurance Co., $360, sellers Hongkong, dressed his constituents to-day and TO- peated the charges he lately made against Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co., 61), Masers Wernher, Beit and Co., whom ho To-day, at the Magistracy. Mr Haze. described as a common gang of thieves and sellers Tado-Chin, £137, sellers i Chins **

and Manila, 843 - Douglas Stoarcelap be, howere May 9.-Colonel C. 4. Benson, who is and gave judgment in the case in which Li Ping, shopkcoperet Wing On Street, was commanding was of Geneau Sir Hindu, sellers Star Ferry Cis, 824, sellers, The other charged at the instance of Dr Clark, Medi- Blood's columns, has completed the and 00, voilers China Sugar Refining expertit, also holode the

aporalinas extending from Middleburg to Co., $134, buyera Punjom Mitting Colóng và chuid eal Officer of Heakh, with affering for-enlo Belfast, and has had only one fight, when La, Sri, wolters; Rayh Aurlu Gould punis

Either quantity of condensed milk in an un-Beers with their families are driven out Mining Co. Ld.. $21, buyers - Olivers

where they were hiding. wholesome stato and unit for hanma food. "Chieurs, May C, The Faglishman in an Freehold Mines, 816, sellers, and 8125,

Calcutta, His Worshiped it was proved in evidenes editorial paragraph to-day expresses regret milers; Hongkong to his satisfaction that defendant did for the strictures phase 1 st werk on the und Godown Co 8100W

HOR expose the milk. It was contended by Mruary condition of Aphones and Sige 4 buy

kong In 81974; West Point Building Hastings, soliciter for defendant, that Sir Patrick Playfair on belial of severit Co.. $129: Graan Taland, 111, re guilty knowledge was a necessary ingredient an formerly of Luudra's Borse who are Watson and Lo, $18 allora, ex

desirous of returning to "South Africa, thu đư to conviction, but his Worship, after quot. Garernment of India has decided that The Admiralty has decided that the ing authority disagreed with this conten-passogos to South Afti o in ships returning All this noise, clamour, crowding, waste, battle-ship Montage, at Devonport, shall be tion on the ground that people might go to that country after dropping Hoes, fir

The following untirane. Baued from the somers bo granted to any applicants provid- disleration of trafic and generat inconfitted with twenty-four Belleville boilers, in on selling food which was positively injured they are med cally fli.

Observatory Simla May 6-The transport. Manila

On the 3rd at 12 100% The barome vonionce to all those who were concerned, accordance with the original contract withrious without the possibility of being con especially to Europeans, were therefore the Musers. Laird Brothers, of Birkenhead; but victed. The therfore imposed a fine of left Capetown on the 20th Ajmal with an- ter has fallen on the cost f

cther batch of Boer prisoners for Ahmed Pressure as highest betweet outward and visiblo sign of the inward that the battle-ship Queen, which is boing site, with the alternative of two months nagar. She is at Durban where the China and Tapsa, and modern ideas which fill the minds of built at Devonport, shall be fitted with the hard labour

number of primitiers will I brought up to gentle with light varishle 450. Rev. Mr.De Wot, of the Datoh Bu and the Nip of the The Machinery used is of the Hongkong Chinese-rich and poor, youag Yarrow large tubo boilers.

variable winds, ] and old-with few excaptions. Their in- latest type,

At the request of the Navy League, unly one best. tercourse with Europeans during fifty Admiral the Han. Sir E. R. Fremantle, years, the many lessons they have learnt G.C.B., C.M.G., who was Commander-in Can always be relied upon.-Ta give inst

Stearns Headache Cure. A Staff of English Exor might have learnt from foreigners, the Chief on the Chin Station during the ant relief. Wholesale and chail from A.A. J. Blacks ood, 1st South Side

education which many of thean hays ru perts attends to every

Chin Japan War, has commenced a series S. Watson C, T., Hongkong. detail of the manufacture

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