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would have been no possibility of sag the lives of the persona burutan the fire at 41 Pound-lane, oved if it had been known that they wore inside. Lo Cat Hixa, the only occupant of the cook loft who escaped, said by heard the ory of fro; he called out bin self and ran down into the street, and a

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER Græ, 1887,

(Japan Mail) learn that the action for hot raised by Paymaster Dison against the Japan Gazette has been set down for trial on Wednesday, the 14th December.

We read in the Extremo Orients that loente E. Braga, has been appointed Vice Conssi for Portugal in Trogo and Osaka. Sr. Briga was formerly an old Hongkong resident

Tho Shanghai Kercury asys-We learn the raftand to take a fare without any reasonable the so-called savagea is Forsuose have matxenso they would be punished. In this cas anther attack on the Chinces actalera on the he was antinfar that defon laat had to rewerable Borderlands. The aboriginesaro said to complain oxonse. His Worship load defondant $2 or in of the Celestials cutting camphor trees down, defendnut fourteen days' imprisonment with hard which the former claim are their property. It labour, and warned him that if the offence were is reported that a few Chiness huts were furat repeated the dine weald be doubled. and several lives lost. The Governor sent a forge of braves under General Li against the Autoch Lanes but the Generalhas returned since from the

EXFUBAL Furr.

J. Kennedy, proprietor of the Horse Reposi-

JODA as de got there he saw that the stair and has now been many years realling in Japan-peld of honour and woods of camphor trove; with torz, olurgal una of bis horse coulies with refusal

We (Daily News) are informed that the Em whatroult, we have not been able to elucidate yet. of duty. pross has issued an Edist authorizing the sale of À party Feuträsgütly

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said he dofondant 20 a month

CORRESPONDENCE.

hand than the river. The City an already roosive porridge of millet and geary rice twine boast of two European pamps, sad in the worn day, on which they enbsist during the winter. future we expost to have a portable steau pump. The rooms for ahnat one thousand irmaTAN We have it on very good authority that next your all the mandaring of the umpire will reenivo no salary, in order to defray the erpens OCCA aivaud y the repairing of the Yellow River embankment-Courier Correspondent.

TIENTSIN.

26th November.

The staamer Torest, which left Tendon.00

emel roads, eroeps theet the paper windows. have got to be put in, which is done as fast a each room is occupied. "The "Warm Quarters" poraber oight in the south city, all spened about ten years ago, in addition to the regular official clann-houses. The opportunity which we enjoyed of visiting these charities stimulates one to make furthervestigations ta similar directione.

Allt stitutions visited to-day are support-

age was on fire. Had be bean a few seconds

od by purial bounty, and so far as the ad- later, therefore, he also would have been honorary rank, as in Kwangtung fast year, when with of foreign gentlemen, who sent regently complainant and unpaid let your. Bu let the

The temperatura of the 'river, ja about 3 dag.ministration of the charity get they leave little unable to save himself. Another men who Tls. 4,800,000 were obtained in this way. It is one of them; the latter having retired to their stablor, and did not rataen till sight. 14 Rent above that of last year. The goid NV. winds ho desired. Many sanitary improvements Peking many thousands of poor people are went up to try to gave his wife was unable expected that four millions of tools will be ob-impregnable moantain retreate; perhaps fearing for him and asked him why he had left willunt waich we at sure to experionde ir a few days suggested, but it is quita ovidens that housed, fed, endeletbed during the winter in a to make his way down again and perished intained under the new Edict in four months for a reased attack. The party of foreigners permission. Hu muid the pony which be hat will soon ghauge this.

axpenditure, on the Yellow Elver.

miantioned wore delighted with the heartful besa biking after he had removed from thes

perfectly ofBeient manny

The Peking Literary and Debating Society the flames. Sergeant HALL, who appears to

It is stated by the Shanghai Maroury that cozy which met their euchsated gaze, the stables, and the war had offered him the job Bath Saplomber, has not yet arrived. She was have been the fire policemair on the spot two dodgers have been ordered for Katung buzione vegetation, the picturesque, romantic, of looking situr it. He (complainant) found that reported to be a fast veurd, bal, if so, seems to

In some instauves even poradíssical landscapin the master of the pay bad offered him bester are taken an anuasionable time in performing hold its first meeting for the winter e60

the British Legation (Nan Lowa) on Monday last, sy, that when he arrived the front of the bour, to cut a channel for large cargo-boats;

wayes than he was then receiving, and he offor the trip. The China Railway Company and va The London correspondent of the Japan Mailed him an increase, but he refused to rotar to house on the top floor was baniing fiercely. also a tug-boat to tow them to a coal what

civas firma in Tientsin look for bar arrival with hon a paper was read by Mr. Aitken on the suitably arterited." When the means are writes: A remour has travelled all the way his duty. He had boon put to grast scoonveni- some anxiety, as he brings mails, mashinery.velopment of the British nation. The lecturer, The flour of the sackfolt must therefore have coming forward, the harbour will probably be from China to the offens that Bir Halliday Marenos by not having received proper notice from winter gods, oto, in no inconsiderable quantity, howarar, left, the British untion a little out of and if she fails to put in an appearance the com- account, and proceedal to give bat might more heon in flames and the unfortunate people sufficiently dredged to allow large venals to go metony is leaving Loudon to take up an import defendant that he was going to leave.

correctly he designated asketch of the Anglo. who lost their lives must have been euffcont. Alongside the proposed whart in a well protected ant appointment in Pekine. No doubt Bir Halli-

position.

The large balloon, which can be used alther Saxon raça only. incidentally glancing at the ed and burnt before that time. Sergoabt

free or captive, showe ita vast balk over the mad results which the race characteristica have walla the military college on the north schiored in the British people. An animated. HALL says that about three or four steps of

bank of the Paiho, and ascended, but not to ussion followed, in which Messrs. Dudgeht, be staircase, from the top, were on fire, 10

any considerable height. It is said the materiala Brereton, Werner, Adlis, Atforbary, Judd, that at that time escape from the first-floor

25th Novembor. even would have been impossible, and the

for making the gas for infation have been sup Crews, and Lowrie took part. Chines Cimer, plied in inadequate quantity, the balloon, ther fore, did not show in its full proportions Report

Among the arrivals bore have been the Spucish steps.te the cookieft, leading from the first

suya, how truly we know not, that the onst of va Boor, and which could not be seen from

omplete inflation is not much ander Tis. 5,000. Minister and family, Admira Fane, and Liu,

the

The ballonu stoms to be a very fine pires of the lender of the Black Flags. The two last mast hare boon entirely their outbebak. street,

work. The silk of which it is made ie onxofully named have had audience of the Emperor. Lia in flares. Roine remarks have been made

sawn, and then coated with water-proof warnish found travelling in a chair or cart over our reads An iron building is te ho opatrasted to containery disagreable, and on approacting the city. is connection with this case alloging a want

dismanated and role in He is unwell, but the of humanity to have been shown by the man

the two balloons, and it is hoped that the varnish Tamperial Ghuge and a pent of ginseng will who cacaped. This is a charge which u often

note we will be able to resist the boat and mois-put him all right. I hope. We hara had a visit made against the Chinese with only too geed

ture of car hot seasons.

Bronson, but we fail to sea any foundation for it in the present instance. Lo Cai Hixa, he man alluded to, heard the cry of are, he called out himself, and rushed down the ataira os quickly as he could, which, it must be confessed, was a very natural proceeding. The other occupants of the cockloft probably heard the alarm as well as to Ca xo, But did not ast apon it with the same ala.

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1. REGAR, 1.M C., af & no.

At Nowchwaag, on the 14th November, the wife of urity. Possibly some of them who piight have orcsped lost their chance by staying to gather up their effects. The risk to which

MARRIAGE.

do not hold angeiros espaible for the opizione,

expressad by our Correspondents.) THE PROPOSED NECROPOLIS AT

-TO THE EDITOR OF THE "BAILY FRYSS."

KOWLOON.

Dafindang was fined $2, or fourteen days' immunity will be seriously inconvenienced. day would be a valuable noquisition to the Chinese priksement with bard labour. Three telephones for the use of the Govern Government, and the Marquis Tseng especially. mort Fire Brigade have just arrived from Eng-muat often miss his tried and trasty side. Init land. One will be placed at the Central Fire nothing is known at premant of the circumstance Brigade Station, another at the Central Paliss hers. It la stated him that Ble Halliday's Btation, and the third at the Government Civil relations with the new Minister and the Chinenwa Hospital, from which on Booount of its elavated staff of the Legation are far from friendly; but I position and the fact of there always being some cas ay positively that there is no truth whatever in this statement. His relations with bin ace us one on watch thers, fren in the wasters district amiable sed pleasant as ever they were with his are frequently discovered at an early stage of

predecessor, and the presence of Viscount Li whose name is mentioned in the report to which The Shih-pao given a different account of the I am referring) at the Logation has no more ir- audience scoorded to Liu Yang-fu, the Black firence on Sir Halliday's positim or relations Flag General, from that published by the Hu-with the Minister than the presence of any other po. According to the Tientsin paper, the undis. Chinese Chinese Scorelaries of Logation are He my hero of a thousand tight is said to have very small fry officially; besides which Viscomit quailed before majesty, entirely lost his prosence Lé is a very pleasing, popular young mou. of mind and fuited to answer intelligibly, al- tires near Hampeted in a pleasant annse, sehigh though the Chaprese bad directed him to be he shares with this other Secretary Mr. Fang rehearsed previous to adalation in audience, out You, who has now settled down into placid mar of consideration for his presumed ignorance of risd life." court etiquette.

The Sanitary Board of Manila beld a meeting

REUTERS TELEGRAMS, on the 27th November to solder a disease which has recently broken out in Tawi-Tawi SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRESS," and other islands of the Sooloo. Archipelago.

LONDON, 2nd December. Not having sufficient information before it to

THE CRISIS IN FRANCE. enable it to come to any definits conclusions the

In the French Chambers a great sensation Board decided to despateb a medical commission! to the islands to report upon the nature of the was caused by the announroment that. M. Grey disease, its trestnent, and the best means of had decided not to resign, and a resolation wo preventlug its spread if it should prors to be mays the disease has appeared in North Borneo. President's intentions. Ultimately it was in

timated to the Chambers that he had decided to The following returns of the average amount of Bank Notes in virenlation and of specia in Bend in his resignation. rosorve in Hongkong, during the month ended 30th November, 1897, as certified by the Mana-rent during the sitting of the Obimbere, but no gets of the respective Banks are published in rioting took place. the Garette;

Lady

SIR-I observe a suggestion in your editarini columns of Wedneslay fast to create a vast ne- crupolis apon the Kowloon side. It is perhaps attal, a following the first enta of fire, the people should prefer to pulmun other ía pro- Justinst of self preservation, that you Hongkong

Dr. Munson, Dean of the Medical Colloga of from Dr. Phisper of the United States who

proached to me an excallent ormos. ference to being poised yourselves; for there Hougkong, as a specialist of graat repute, crme Hampson is here, having performed the great is little doubt that the worm gate from grave here on the 22nd instant, and returned to feat of riding up-from Tientsin; she goes or yards, which in fiue dry wonths take the form long on the morning of the 24th instant. Suine has gone to the seat Wall. The new French of an impalpable dast laden with death dealing of Dr. Mansun's researches are perfectly original, ainister and at wal Dr. Bushell Berised organisms, may be the case of the sigkus nad and by different methuile support the Pasteur horn on the 13th. My Bichard, of Tai-yuex-fu mortality recently a prominently brought to theory of the propagation of destes by minutes here and I understand does not retura to public police; but to transfer the gril to this organisms, which may exist and rest innocuous Sharsi at present. I nolo with rouch satisfaction side of the harbour is a manifest an injustice that in a living, body until special conditions are that some young gran connected with Ibope the idea will not be seriously entertained. Dr. Marson's visit to this plagg was of a very Messrs. Jardins, Matheson & Co. are expected It must be remembered that the locality you re-tisfadery nature and it may be hop, outers to study Chine: this is an oxsollent commend as snizablə for eversion iste grare result that the Viceroy Li will; ovon if only for yards is the watershed whose all our drinking military parison, increase the number of medical beginning of what I hope will lose a general prantie with the larga Haglish houses, and walo is obtained. I would recommend the ashools and students in his government, lack dres to all to be kept up at the Govora now here, baring arrived recently from Mongolin stadents, Manors, Amans and Lobe, hare niso solsotion of an ninhabited inlet and a stead

Large quantities of camel and sheep's wool are deterioination to meet the demands of the aow circumstances of trade. Two German ment expanse as the best way to dispose of the The shop's wool is mostly font, and irregular: come, and a student of Chinese from the Straits the sorsins would be as nothing who compared pur cont. of and and dirs. The remedy for this photographer, at: excel int artist, who proposes,- with the Incalculable benefit conferred, and the disgraceful state of things rests with the foreign understand, to settle at your port, Los bean colony could well afford it-Yours, &c.,

traders, who, if they combine in their own in: hare taking views. Inny auation na a novelty forest, ma effectually chook the impudent aud that gealler has extered Chinnse family BRITISH KOWLOON,

mechlly frauds of the Chinese desfera.

in order to study Chinese during the winter, Kowloon, 3rd December, 1887.

Two ladies who graced this place, who were and he will, in turn, teach the sous of the kindly and hospitable-Mes. Beis and Mrs folly Eglish. Brenin-day loft Tientsin for England. The

The Marquis Tsing, at the expiry of his leave lady first named departed on the 14th justant while slightly indisposed, has resumed his official and the second. who is the wife of B.Ma duties. Consul, lett as on the 17th instant. We, with Our wonder has been very pleasant and mild, all due deferens, wish both bon dcguge, a happy in the day time slight and at night hard frost. sojourn in their English homes and all that their we have had a wind. 1 noted that the Chinese hearts may desire.

by the Ten. Archdeacoà Monte, 4oman 'BOTEWEL Chinese will expose themselves in order to / Pontagious or spikemio. The Porvenir de Visayas carried to await further information as to the dead without injury to thu living. The cost of and, as a ruls, the camel's wool contains about 25 has arrived at the Britka Legation. A German

ritium.

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DEATH.

At the Central School-house, at 9

At Trinity Cathedral, Shanghai, on 29th November, Burglas MacDonald, 31.B., C.M., of Lohnag, Hove their property is well known, and waste- of Surgeon.Major James Macdonald, H.M.I.A., FLORA MACDONALD, slaust daughter of Andre De marked in the recent fire in Wing On Ice, vidson, Esq., M.D., F.R.C.P., of Bean sein, aben it was with the greatest difficulty they could boxestrained by the Police fromranning into the most imminent danger. The loss of life which occurred in the fire of Thursday night is desply to be deplored, but no blame can be attached to any one in connection with it. It was, so far as can be ascertained, parely accidental. But the fire is suggestive of great dangor, not only as regards the vei appation of enchlofts as sleeping chombers, I

the tih instant, the infant sets of fr. and we

Mrs. A. FALCONEE The funeral will take place at the Crae try this moraig. at Do'glook.

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In the streets of Paris there was great excite-

[FROM "STRAINS TIMER."] THE RETIREMENT OF PRESIDENT GREVY.

PARIS, 28th November.

SHANGRAI

Hotels are full.

NECTING

rd November The open season wdrawing to a close, judging

A very pleasing ceremony was performed a few dara ago, the occasion being the presentation to PARTH, 23rd November.

Miss Wian of a geld St. Andrew's Cross with a Monsieur Clewendeau bạc fuformed President Chistle engraved una souvenir of the last Antumn Gravy that he will best serve the interests of Regatta when the Scotch Four won the Ladies Large quantities of fruit have been set toere correct. iu enticipating that winter woul $1,299, the Lepublie by resigning, falling which course Pare, which was handed to the winners by Miss Shangisi, niso immense quantities of cabbages, on the 8th, when we had frest in the pools The Nanking correspondent of the Ex-poko, Mousienr Oleraenorax, must decline to up the young lady in the background, were photo-showing that on the raised grounds, not flooded/night. Globa-trobters are still with as and the Winn. The galant oarsmen in their boat with nd other excellent segetables go Lore, the strests in the daytime and harl frost at bat slap the difficulty of getting water inscribes a partially successful effort of the dertake the formation of a ber Cabinet graphed at the tirao the presentation was made the youre rope have hoon good. We do not know Two hundred shounud taels are being gotroady ease of emergency on the bigher levels. Now Nanking prefect to elicit by spiritualistic means

The new District Magistrato appears to be if the community is aware that some years since for despatch to the Yellow River H.E. Shen, Le suggestion thrown out by our corres- that the pressure on the boss accommoda. Trom some manlorers who had been remitted to M. Grévy has resolved to resign, and quite and Solomon, Reventi a man was Mr. Jaba Hannah, the agent for the great house formerly Tuotai at Shanghai, goes to Kwangsi as

him after retracting a previous admission, a

Grought before him charged with stealing a of Dent & Co, get some onion seed from Bombay ponden: "British Kowloon" to the effect ting has become so great, the Chinese, Ike frank confession of their gait. The prefect ar temporary Cabinet will be formed for the par- the man canied the theft and as an origrowa fium onions bronght:300 years ago from Lis. Governge-Daily News Correspondent. that instead of forming a vast necropolis in the Europeans, only it less deggae, ate being raged a midnight since, and had the ghosts of pose of calling together the National Assembly fines of his inssence, he said he was sick and bon to Goa. Tas Tinntsin onion, grown from this too weak to carry the table. The Magistrate-seed, har differentiated, and although not largo, the northern part of the Kowloon perinula driven up the bill, and fires on the higher the derde rod gord in court. A strange for the election of his accor

blast of noxious air Elled the room, and dimmed - a cometery should be sande on some neigh Icvels may naturally be expected to be more the mystic candles; one of the murderers, with

Before actually retiring, Monsieur Grivy told him he was sorry for him, and gave him no extraordinary farour, and danust be sur erral. The man. thrown off his gnani, gaily ŵr Spanish onion. Car caivu is much appreciated bouring inlet would be a good one were it frequent than they buve been in the past, body all awry and eyes all squirt, then suddenly intends to address the country, warning it that 10,000 cash so that he and go home and gat passed. It is, we think. better than the Hombay practicable. Our correspondent does not point This is a contingener that the Fire confessed bi orime. Being asked why he had he must not hereafter bo bold responsible for shouldered the cast and departeil, but he had in Shanghai and Hongkong, even is welcomed in

ratrasted befors, the murderar suddenly awoke the torzoil and complications, beth Home and not gone far before he was brought back by Japan, but according to the adage that a prophet by the eagerness with which vessels have been out the islet be deems suitable for the pur.Department should take into consideration froto his trance, and retracted again. There the Foreign, which he foresese will inevitably follow order of the Magistrate, who said it was very bas o honour in his own counter, our residents laten the last few days. Yesterday soun 25 pose, and we fail to discover one among the and as far as possible provide for. Amatier stands for the prosorb."

Lie quitting the Presidency; that he has steng-strange the man was so weak that he could not do not seem aware that they have at their fours sailing crait were waiting to cross the or, and orry a light tablo and yet ho coni't talk away most wholesome and schoirable esculent Ait is to be hoped they were able to take advant 3ependencies of the colony that would present there is necessarily great loss of A Shanghai native paper states that the Go-gled to refain office for the sake of peace in with the sash. So the cash were taken away Tientsin unien parboiled are then properly baked age of the northurly bra go whink sprang up this Buffice. Stonecutter's Island is occupied me before water on to procured to aaetorer of Chektang proposes in a memorial to France and Europa, but that Government having from the accused who was sent back to prison. is a treat for an epicare. The valve of the anions torniop. The ty samps in port are the ster

tax local grows opium transporlid for sale at by forcs, the lazaretto, and the Forder aitutions. The fire in Pound Line had the rate of 24 dollar pants a catty. 14.4 cents of been rendered impossible, he has now no choice

Evidently, it is not all annshine with celebrated seat away in a year, all the progeny of one little mers Chiyuen, Para, Chorchaejun and Whom Chinese doctors, Only a few days ago, the now poket of seeds most be considerable, as in pon, and they will all pealsally be way to-mor Magazine; and Aplichow is suited practically burnt itself out before any consid- this being paid at the first, and 9.6 cents at the but to resign.

Sbanghai District Magierate seat nue of his Sburghai ant Hongkong high prices are paid. row. Twu or more steamers are still expected, second lekin barrier. This tax is calculated at

PARIS, 25th November. for the purpose from the steepboss oferable stream was brought to beur apop it.

runners into the Settlement with 600 cash to ask His Excellency Mr. Ferguson. Minister for and if they arrive ane thera seems no reason to the rate of ton per cent. on the lowest average ila declivities, snd its limited

a well-known doctor to go and we ask man in Holland, will leave for Southern China to fear that they will not be able to load, afthough value of the drag. Expert and import duty on all kinds of Chinese opina (except Wenchow and Lamma Island would do admirably for

the nity As the roana" had strist orders-note to worrow. He will return to Peking, ia the natives. Eare-devidad list there should be av LONDON.

sy here from the magistrate the doctor was spring, accompanied by his wife and family more shipping now, and tave increased the price Trichor spinm taken in junks to Chapo, which,

M. C. D. Denney, of lientein, under date of for a and coolie hire about 300 per cent. the purpose, but unfortunately, though

auder the impression at the sick man was not - LONDON, 23rd November. like opium not exported, will be under the lekin

au foial and he declined to go. The runner4th Norambar, writes the following to the Fiksi-b, Castors' forcha, nad many cargo geographically a dependency of Hongkong,

office only) will pay half the duty on foreign

Two Irish Americans, nauied Callan sud returned to the city nad raportet the refusal of new Time: ?eel that ought to report a boats ie boon dockel Yet the Chinese tenth it does not appear to have been acquired

opiam te.. Ts, 15 a pier, The Memorial is a Harking, bare been charget at Bow Street the doctor. He was sont ont again to the doctor.it venture of raine, for the warning of our mouth is it on third completed, whereas laxt with it. The omission is unaccountable, as į The Germet grunboat Wolf 161, Captain Jaes obscurely worded that it is impossible to say ex it was obviously desirable that we should okke arrived at Yokohams on the 24th ult. from Actly what will be the real charge lovied on opium Police Court, with being in possession of a who said he would not go for three times 400 community, now that we are cutering upon the year at the suas print of or 23rd Nurember it nct exparted through the Foreign Customs. quantity of dynamite and platting an explosion, whereupon the magistrale sout out hissasen when thieving of all kinds is most corn- was fls 28th day of the taunt and there

card. This time the doctor hastened into tho city, mon in China. On last Tuesday, at about 3 am have not deu any signs of severe weather. bave the island if only for its strategic posi

The great Pilát cause has ended, wo trust, by when the magistrate asked him why he had not I was awakened by a draught of air in the tion. Possibly it could be acquired by pur-Hangelow on the 23rd Navon her, and destroyed as one more proved its uselessness.

The Shen-pao reports that a fire occurred af

The had revolver used by the Macao Folice NEW BRITISH MINISTER TO PERSIA come when he was fret call, and on dis masing bedroom, and saw that the window was standing the sale of the sahooner FP. Knight, which chase from the Chinese Government, to whom about 60 houses Ous ebild was burnt to death, appears from the Macas Correla that on the

LONDON, 24th November. exénosz, the magistrato il ba wauld fix his fees open. I simply thought that it had been insevner wont at auction for II. 1,050. The Pilots have I done very well this season at least those who lure at a very low tigre, so low in fact that it would by fastened, and so blown opoa by the wind. it is of no value. The rights of the scanty

not been disinelibed or unable to work. Golden 26th Nov, whilst a constable was on his leat Sir Henry Drummond Wolf has been appoint not be worth the doctor's whith to contina roto close the window, when a Chinuman sud- The Indo-China steamer Wingsong from Cal between the Praça de Camoens and S. Antonio ed Minister to Toboran population of shorten and equaltors outta, with the twelfth sale's opinn and Indian

practising. The alternative of this that the dondly sprang up before is with a dagger in his opportunities have been thrown away by some three Chinese approached kim and one of THE HEALTH OF THE CROWN

doctor should pay Tis. 5,000 to the Yollow River hand, and called on me to give him mapy, at who, strange to aay, did not take the trondio would have to be respected, but they could rails. eft Sporo yesterday morning for them accosted him and put the question whether

PRINCE OF GERMANT.

Pund. Thedooformansgaltoget the fine reduced the same time advancing on me and striking with to map the good olunces thrust upon them. easily be compensated for whatever loss they thin port.

he was there on duty." No coner bad be an.

BERLIN, 24th ember.

to Tls, 3,000 and was glad to get off an easily. his knife. There was nothing near on whiot The Danish estate of FA. Schultz and Co. nes for a wea still remains utsattled, and is probablys sample might snatain.by a cemetery being formed The British orvetta Satellite (8 Captain ered in the affirmative than he reosived thres

The fire balls rang out fe alarm shortly before end lay my hand to The Crown Prinos continued wonderful moon on the 25th.nit, and the Firewall found poly, and so I had to use my fists in self of the sayingIt is easier to begin anew than to there. There are, two or three splendid sites Alington, and the gunboat Linnet (51. Com-outs with Chinese swords. He blew his whistle

mander Marrack, loft Yokohama on the 25th ult. for asistance and the Chinees ran away pursued salth and spirits, and his breathing and swallow that their services were required at Say Zouge tofon. After sparring together for a short repair what has been maddied." Better obliterate on the island, abers extensive cemeteries for Nagasaki

by the constable, notwithstanding his wounding are still unimpeded.

stables on Thibet Road, where two straw stacks time, during which I received several prstohosull that has yet been done and begin again from 'could be formed which would suffice

In the purmit be tried to fieo his weapon, but it

were in fines. Water was poured on the fire. from his knife on my left arm, the robber tarned the boginning. Now that the Danish Consal GERMANY AND RUSSIA.' for the needs of the colony

and it was soon got dador and extinguished suddenly and leaged through the window by is away, there will be a etsmen of the creditors Бот We have to acknowledge receipt of the Cursed tre five times, going off at the sixth. ย tome Gazette, Jasued by the Chinese Imperial After a long run the unto tinata man fall down

BERLIN, 25th November.

when the stacks had been palla down. It is which he bad made his entrance into the bed-receiving a first dividend from the nasots which show about 40 por cent on the abilities. It in century to come, oren supposing that Maritime Customs, for the July-September-ad was carried to the hospital by other con

stables who were gathered by the sound of the

Relations between Germany and Raseia hero apposed that a spark from the shooing smithy rooza, sud, together with an accomplice who was cremation is not generally adupted long quarter of the present year.

stone by set fire to the straw. Another firecccurred waiting ontside the window, made his escape aimply a shame that money is allowed to remsin whicźle and the shot.

cortainly improved.

at ibo corner of Peking Pond shortly before aver the wall of the yard before I swald rouss idle because the person representing the Danish Prince Biggarek was able to prove to the 7 o'clock in the evening. The Firemen, as usual, anyone to pursue theas. Beyond one or tws Crown does not know what should be done under

to some extent, but practically it would not

be greater than to Kowloon, and a steall but strong and good sea boat might be built and kept for the purpose of conveying funerals aorons. But, as we have said, before this acheine can be carried out, the inland would have to be, acquired from Chica. We are in possession of British Howloon, and we do not think the objections to a cemetery share, shut in among the bills at

The Hon. P. Eycle returned from Shanghai by the Fushan on Saturday.

The general offertorypollected at St. John's Calleulral yesterday amounted to $103.66.

Kobe.

It

We now learn (says the Japan Mail)-that-

M. Fibot is forming the transition Cabine

SUSPECTED DYNAMITERS IN

They are under remand.

LATE, TELEGRAMS.

We take the subjoined telegrams from the Rangoon Gazette:-

before that period arrives. The distanci Adrices received by telegram from Peking from the city would of course ke a drawback state that the Portuguese treaty having beet after all the schoener Arctic way captured by/Car's satisfaction that the latter had been misled ware esrly on the spot; the "Deluge" Company trides which he had taken before I awoke, is the circumstances. Any man of inusiness would sondado Star Ross was to loro the capital Bassinus during her trip north. As far as we by forged documents of Oricanist origin aiming End the hose laid in seven minutes and one did not succeed in stealing anything. The hara settial the matter in a month-Daily for Shanghai on the 2nd instant.

can understand she was found one fine morning at the estrangement of Germany and Russia stream playing within ten minutes after the woods be inflicted on me were also of no conse News Correspondant.

slarge was first sounded, and a second stream in queses; so that as far as this is concerned it At a meeting of Zetland Lodge held on Sa-suggestively close today about three miles from He also demonstrated that the party most likely twelve minutes. By a quarter past even the would not be worth whils reporting. It does turday avering Bro. D. Gillies, S. W., was electHobin Island. Something like a trap seems to profit by a dezagoas war would be the French fames were entirely under the contivl of seren saam te me a serious matter, however, that s

Worshipful Master for the onsite year to have been laid-by the Lassians on the island, Rosanthisis. He alt sotased a section of the streams of water, one of which was delivered by thier should display such boldgens in entering Bro. E. Wockey was elected Treasurer,

wlio waited their opportunity--which was

E native fire engine. The Mih-ho-loongs pulled room which was lighted at the time; and if sch when she had been left by two bosta double German Court of intriguing against himself. hanked and then, anddenly making a rush for

down the fronts of the burning boses on Taking desperadoos are hurking about, it will be necessary the own boats, were able to reach the Arctic

Road soon after. The property, which was Chi for us all to take ertra precautions in locking and zese owned, and insured, belonged to the same guarding our homes during the doing winter. alustas son as her own boats. The schooner's

man lose house at the corner of Poking and Jonan Roads were recently barat dowa The fire is said to have bon caused by an opium lamp atting fire to some bed curtains, though another version is that a girl upset a lamp. As this girl had not been found up to a lato hour, o bare been unable to useertain which is the correct version-Daily News.

tho

The stamp revenge for November amounted to 814062, a decrease of $2,350 on the amount collected in November, 1896. The principal decrease, $1,198, was in the probata dufy.

ils were then lowered and she was towed to the island. She is said to have been two days under The P. Q. 8. N. Co. advertise in another arrant, and it is somewhat difficult to understand olumn that passengers can at the presunt season how her captors allowed her to go at all having back, would be serious, or likely to engage berths through to Europe, via Bombay, once selsed Eer. She relarne perfectly clean, danger the health of residents eithor at Taim without change of steamer or inorenss of faro. aid matters do not look promising for the other. Tee-tau or Yaomati. It is differently

The Shen peo says that autoker of jackale schoocers north. situsted as regards the eattled portions (chan pias) have recoatly disintered and eaten of the panitaula from the comateries in several dead bodies and carried off many young

porkers near the south-east suburb of Ishing. Hongkong, which lie in such positions as to be in the track of mat 5000 breezes era they reach the city of Victoría. Is any case, the attention of the Government should be directed to this question of the ceme-

teries, and investigation be made to ascertain

which has for the past two years prevailed

certain, the Chinese cemetery at Mount Davis

A very superficial inquiry will soon discover

POLICE COURT, ·

3rd Dederaber.

BEFORE MR. H. E. WODEHOUSE

THE OPIUM SMUGGLING CASE.

on bear and.H. M. 8. Swift, Commander Akes. H.A., Captain Stanley. Dr. Thompson esse till Wednesday, the 7th inst. C. B. Bromley, N., arrived at Amay on the A.D., Lieut. Broke, BE

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REFUSING A LEGAL FAXE.

CHINKIANG.

28th November,

PEKING.

24th November.

THE MOR IN LONDON.

HEALTH OF THE XAISER WILHELM.

monstrate the folly of postponing the stop, there in place of the Rattler. The Battle arhis plass. Unless such documenta are issued Wotton and Deacon, said that on the 29th ult. Shao-pad to the N. end of the Kao lake. Op millst porridge was corred, and we found the drive to-day

LONDON, 14th November. Further details of the Sunday riots show that the police encountered and broke through some borion of Radical Bogisties, mareking in proces sion to Trafalgar Square: a desperate conflict ensuod dewe Hayuarter, along the Strand, and There has hean much activity among officinis in Parliament Square, the police coming, off this wook in preparation for the celebration of victorious; upwards of cae lundred persons were The cure against Win Tak Wan, the consignes

the birthday of the Empress Begent, which fall taken to hospitals for treatment of wounds re- The Garrison Hids Competition, in honour of of the spiam which was recently seized, came on

an the 24th November.

ocived in the affray, and the police made about Her Majesty's Frhilse, takes plans to day at the for bearing

Oz the first day of tho torth moon (15th Nor four hundred arrests, wong whem was Mr. Garrison Range, Kowloon, commencing at 10 Mr. Caldwell appeared for the Opium Farmer,

umber) the winter charities are opened in the Graham, member for North West Lanarkshire; A notics with regard to the entries for the a.m. The programme contains four itenis The and Mr. Webber on buisalf of the Yan Chan shop.

capital for the dispersing of fond. When the two policemen were stabbed and many seriously Hongkong Derby will be found on our front inge.first, which is open to the Garrison, is seven- Defendant did not appear, although the sun- Nominations for this event must be sent in to shots at 200, 300, and 500 yards. Thres prises mous was left at the Zan Chan shep, of which The waters of the Yellow River are now gold sodan ia tether advanced the distribution njured in the course of the struggle.

LONDON, 18th November. Mr. Tripp, Cleak of the Course, on or befors there offered in this competition, the first prize bait is alleged defensinpartner.

Howing through Northern &a Hni and section of clothing is made, and the alms-kenees become

Mr. Gladstone hus sont à telogram to the 17th inst.

ing the Jubilen Cup valued at 350. In the Mr. Caldwell asked that further notice might of country 350 sq. li is mors or less of a lake filled

Two of us modo a tour of inspection among newspapers, declaring that the legality of the moond competition, which is open to warrant off. be given to the defendent.

with the river running through the peatre. Tho Save the Macno Vorreio-About six o'clock cers, Dou-commissioned officers, and privates, seven Mr. Webber said he had been instructed by water has owed past T'ai Eo Hsien and down the charities in the south city of Peking the order of the Communiour of Police, excluding bow far it is responsible for the sicknese P. on the 30th us a fire broks cut at the plots at 200 yards there are no lose then clever the Yau Chan to inforan bin Wash that dato Ting chee: Fu, both towza having anffered morsing. The first one reasted was a porridge persons from Trafalgar Square, ought to be posite island of Lapa which reduced to ashes a prizes offered The third and fourth compet ferdant bad nothing whatever, to do with that much froze the fond. The flood. Water has kitchen, a little rust of the great central oity promptly verited. In the meatime it is the few wooden bosses. There was fortunately noting resemble No. 2 in everything except disfice either ma parteg or otherwise, and he asked stored the Hai River and Wa Ho district gate, Chin Me. The "granary rico" duty of every citizens to abstain from offering fo the Weatern district, One thing at least is loss of lifa to record.

touse, this being in Na, 800 yards, and is No. that they might not be troubled by having no-city is in gruat danger. The Hung-tzo Aa, already conted, oud waiting hot in the grant resistuace to the executive, H. M. 9. Alatrity, Captain R. B. Mamnoobie, Wimbledon ra'es. The committee of manage-

3.500 varda. The Aring will take place ander tices and summonses for the defendant left there large bat siniloy piece of water, has risen three wooden tabs usarly found in rack places. but Mr. E. B. Cunningham Graham, M. P. for His Worship said they had better refer to the feet and the water is partly flowing E, to the sen although it was nine o'clock none of the pour North West Lanarkshire has heen remanded. people had arrived. The explanation of this and released on bail. Fines have been inflicted should be slowed and some other site found. R.N., with His Drolley Admiral Hamiltonment is as follows: Major Ellis, Captain Sun Registrar General's office, and remanded the by the Husi, and partly by the Kaoru and analisteness is that, at a place half-a-mile some of the rioters, med others have been

Shappo lakos to the Yangtze. The water in 'that the mode, of sepulture is faulty, the soil 1st inst. from Foochow

these lakes has already began to rise, and a con- away, they were drawing the rations of gecil committed to prison.

derable body of water is said to be entoring millet porridge first. The graury rice por-

LONDON, 10th November. and site suitable, and be souliguity to The British sloop Butike, Commazder John. „Tha Chinana Times says →→→The Shanghai ban. Yung Awai. chair coelia was summoned by the Yung teze by a creek balew Chinking. The ridge kitchens are not many in Peking, and the grein is of hard-quality, and the people consider it -habitations dangerous to health. Surely no H. Martin, RN, arrived at Singapore on the kore and investora of money will do well to sera Charles Eraset Bowles for cafuning legal fare Grand Canal ie only separated from the Ka- rather inferior food, sad such prefer the millet.The Emperor Willian of Germany, for the

de: 24th it. from Hongkong, and will be stationed tinize very closely any mining documenta of con- without reasonable excuse.

Shao-po by a dyke which has, however, within the further argumenta as pecemary

The sound place visited was one where sourd Bret time since his late nose, took 5, erriage cussion or working rights that may come from Complainant, a solicitor in the firm of Messrs.last fax years beep faced with red freestone from rived here last night from Manils. more especially as the population isdaily in- !

with the highest oficial actions, and are owned about 7.30-p.. he asked his boy to get him four the D. bank of she canal the land for more then man, women, and children to the number of We hear that the body of the Namtau mur by persons, native or foreign, or both, of anques outside chair ecclies to take him out to dinner half the distance to Ching-oblong P is bolow twelve hundret. awaiting In great rooms or bar ereasing in the near neighbourhood of the Reter, who committed suicide in gaol, wer extrañable respectability, the risks will be too great from the Chartered Mercantile Bank. When the level of the Grand Canal, and if the water recoons, scarcely so comfortable as a third olase burial ground.

bamed after burial in order that it might be for say prudent bank or investor. The time he he came down he found no chair thero. He saw should rise above the W. dyke of the canal there dalle attente. Soon the work of dieponaing King Humbert in person. His Majesty, in his identified by Chireen offisiala ng that of tho man not come for working minoans foreign properties, an entside chair He called to it and it came, will be a frightint inundation all over eastern began. Two flee marched ont eimaltaneously speech from the throne, said that all bis efforts and the extra-territorial usages for the present He saw another chair standing at the Corner of Kinngen. The present dry weather is so far en noe side, women and children on the aim for the maintenance of panco in Europe, Tun lamentably fatal fire which occurred on There were 113 deaths in the coicry during bar all possibility of right understanding be- Ies House Laas. The moment they saw him favourable, but the real danger will be in April other cock person crying a Tessel of and that the Allied Fowers were likewise doing Thursday evening bringe into startling relief the week ending 26th November, of which won natives and foreigners jointly. As matters the soolies ren up Daddell Street. They saw and May when the spring froshets arrive. It is kind into which with great expedition a dipper the amo. Even in Afrion, His Majesty sald,

stand, foreign interests in loans, concessions, that he wanted to call them. He rat after the essential that the branch in the Yalice River of hot millat porridge was ladled. Most of the the constant dauger in which a large pro- papalation and 2 in the Navy. The onus of nose wining property, invalid, indoed are forbid. | engagad and ware waiting for a fure who was in The Judge at Soochow is to superintend the rivormery homeless one found quiet places in word ME, CHAMBERLAIN BANQUNTID IN NEW YORK. were 2130ngst the nivi) section of the Europeanahinery, lians, advances, eto, are, se affroota u Chi- sad overtook them. They told him they were bank should be repaired before that time arriros recipients returned to thoir bomen to eat, 'ble desires peace, intent with Italian rights. The Chamber of Commerce of this city exter portion of the population of Hongkong live, and of the father is entered as bydrophobia dan. Therefore, as a mine is not and cannot, the O. B. C. He told that that was not so and bank work; he is temporarily succeeded by the y-y and sunny corners of the street to finish

Chiakiang Taolui-Daily B. Cerroencadent up the maillot while hot, and then go to the place tainel Mr. Chamberlin at a banquet restoring Nearly all Chinese bouers in the colony have

where the rice already mentioned was waiting It is notified in the Goseile that His Excel for some years at least, even acollateral security, took the number of their chair.

Defendant mid that he was ongaged by a

srening. In the course of his speech in roply. for them. tezzanine floors or cocklofts, from which Joney the Governor has been pleased to appoint the only gerentes foreignere can have for loaus

From this kitchen to a third"ode we made aing to the toast of his health, he said that he ascape in the case of Sre cutting off ecrans Dr. Cantlie to be a member of the Wadical advancos will be a distinct special engagement captain of a vasel to marry him down to Peddar's

from the Imperial Government or the Governor What

long and tirenitoas journey of discovery to the hoped that an amicable bettlement of the North by the stairs absolutely impossible. There hoard, and Bonorary Secretary to the Board, General of the provinco in which the mins is Complainant, in reply to his Worship, kaid

south west, through the streets and lanes of the Sea Fisheries Question with the United States in the room of Dr. Hartigan, absonton love. placed. If the Shanghai publie shenld praya to that was incorrect. He had frequently trouble

24th November, 1867 corbern city. The dispensing was already over, will be arrived at. are no windows, an arule, inthese places, and

THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT AND THE Fears are entertained for the safety of the be incautions or oredalana, some swindles by in getting coolies to carry him. They said he

The main body the water of the Yellow only fire hundred appante having presented onal, being

FREEMASONS OF INDIA the air-holes are not large enough to allow a British steamer Vespasians, which left Baigon on adapts in fraud will be quickly arranged in the was too heavy and wanted, more than the legal allowing more and more the valley of themselves to-day, most of thers,

BOMBAY, 13th November. Parson's body to pass through. When it is the 34th olt, with a cargo of rias for Manila. vacious portsfor effcoting thorough exploitations. fare.

His Worship mid that obzir coolies cursed a the Euai River; its ramification, how. vor, have women and children This was one of the je

At Governmout House, Parell, inst night, His remembered, too, that the floor below is up to yesterday no intelligence of her arrival clared by the Government of that country to be great deal of trouble by refusing to take fares already arrived at the sub-praleotare of Jo-Kin, partments or branches of a large and expansive generally divided by thin woodon partiti na at the latter port has been received by the used, and of renfeet. Our warning in address when they thought fit. They seemed to think and ovou part of the plain between Lin-uzue obarity under the title "Hundred Goodnesses." Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught and

Agents here. affording material for the rapid spread of fire,

ed to Hongkong also, as some documents gean they could sccept or refuse a fare just as they show and the last numed town is flooded. Dar. The faustionary in charge informed us that Siratanirn was installed as District Grand The Eziremo Orients of Baturday says that ine or sparicas-may flad their way to Victoria, pleased. It was deerly stated in the Ragula ing the absence of rain, and the conarquest 8074ral thousand sometimes were fed. A foraster, Bombay, in prosetion of 200 Freemas insurprising that there have not been more Bocording to latest advices from Tice the pom and was beg the Hongkong papers to take note of logs that they could not refuns a fare without want of water in the City, the mandarins have step further, on were the free schools of this of both Scottish and English constitutions, and cases of persons occupying these cooklette panies of native soldiers in that distriat have our cautions. Even if any mining schemes pro reasonable eanse. Mr. Bowles was not the only had all the pond reservoirs and ditotes of the was abarity; and still further to the west, at a including representatives of the District Grand High was also is vested by Bro. Sir Henry. failing to csempe when the fire alarm has been demobilised, that being the caly means to posed should be sound and honest, it will be wall, gentleum was had explained of being unable City Bled with water from the Kisor River, so short distanos, the winter's lodgings known as Lodges of Bengal and the Panjal. His Royal

serire posse for the inhabitants of that colony. notwithstanding, as the drumstances existing to get a chair when he required one, When as in deiata possible outbreaks of fire, and at The Wara Quarters been given. As far as can be gathered from Thas implicated in the assasination of the late are exceptional, and abound with traps for the any such case was brought before that court the same time to give na opportunity to people This is appropriated for women and children, Morlard as Past Master of all Scottish Free- the evidence given at the inquest, there Gorerner Maia have been arrested.

wary, to take the fullest precautions:" and it was clearly proved that the coolles had to haru water for doucetie purposee nearer at fifty or sixty of whom had already arrived. They masonry in India.

whose rendition, had been applied for.

Even in Japan foreign loss on mines are le-

NANKING.

THE KING OF ITALY ON TED SITUATION. BON, 16th Novembar. The Italian Parliament was opened to-day by

NEW YORK, 16th November.