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THE HONGKONG DAILY PHNSO, FIJRSDAY, DEORMBER 24TH, 1891.

HONGKONG,`.

Rundell, were, printed at St. Elfonna for at bo British steamer Rother, from Bing NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL. tempting, by bribers to procuro a peoitsen of Deo, experienced medbrate with And be how Russia rille. Cooper admitted that he aloudy weather with hegdwell till noon of th wa- trying to obtain knowledge of the mechanism then gloomy and dach ovarosst with strong rain at the rifls for a firm of manufatness in Bir-i squalls to strong wind and hand spa 181 Monday gham. bar Rundell etsatly fooled any such lat, strong wind increasing fresh gale targ intention.

bigk cross sea, vessel fabonad boarily and ship LONDON, 25th November.

pod mach water till noon lid, the leady Charlee Grande, olis a dozen other names, weather, wind and a madrats to trash, qua Was convicted today of blackmailing and gen-Ir, and 1 ss ss Winds N.NE. N., to N. Traced to twenty years penal servitude. Among fores 5. 6. 7.8, 6, 5, weather gloomy, overeat, his violins were savond titled ladion. He wrote and aloudy, generally rising at nightfall.»

them threatening vengeance naloss_tasy.com. pled with his demands for money. He referred to tho ease with which he could insect dynamite

under her doorunts, or, by renowing a belok in

he wall place it there in such a mander as to blow the loves to stoms. Mary ladies. were so frighten that they paid. When arrested af Forged bill af oxchango was found in his posses sin. He was also convicted on this oberge and gan seven youre additional

PARIS, 25th November.

The international emigration foregon opied today, Jalec Simon, the distingaishod French atasmar author, prmida. Eng. lich and Americne muresentatives take no ac- tive part the basians of the peatorance, they benz prostat moraly to watab the preceding Russia is pot represented.

- COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCES

AL

WEDNESDAY. Med DICEMBRE. CLOSING, QUOTATIONS.

.3.0%

EXCHANGE.. Taegraphie Transfor Bank gilt,pdemand. Bandy Billy, at 30 days gla So fink B, 1000thú" supid..... 31 Cyst wontes aught... 14 Domamentary Rille, Sprobike' «ight 3,1# -VAN-

Bank in, on donated

9.8 Credila, at nonthe sight GERMANY -

voer Osche Kraft sborstary of the Austro- Hangarino Legation in Washington, committed.

suicide yesterday morning in; Vistina, where ho We staying with his funify on leave of absence He blir his brains out with a revolver at the hotel in which he resided.

B. RLIN, 25th Novembar.

The Grand Theatre at Oldenburg was beard last night. Forinnaly the firo did not break ont until after the preferone Had it over while the play was in prage thees is hy ny doubt there would have been seri- ous loss of life

CITY OF Mexico, 25th November

13.90

..3.11

Haak Bille, on demand.

761

Ca demand

· Condits, (Vidays' night

£

Tuligraphia Tenter

Bank of shanand.....

LA BALLETTA,--.

2:12

Tolegraphic Transfer

Bank, où dovanart... ............

2214

ņaph, at night

37

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Bank's Baying Rate.....5.40 Private homes' sight.

Advices from Manzuilia stato the solcano.

• Colims is still active The column of fire at night can be seen for 100 miles at sen, The kouses at the base are cared with have and Į

LONDON. 10th November. A'disnatol from, South-eart Afrios says that the Maft tribe has optared, samorous Porta gara settiowouts on the northern oneel of Mo- #mb'qux irolading the islan·t of Iba.

"Luanas, 28:5 Inveraber,

By the Queen's and Masongai's opers, "Cavaleria usticus" was proxluded at Wind- For Castin by Lago's Royal Iis is Opara Com pauy, from the Shafbary Toptra All th Bookery was transported. Zrom Londia and got ap in the castle and las opera was produced with the mast panotinus gazil to detail, be sulienca sompéid of the royal family and wumber of peers and pogress-

MARSEILLES, 26th November.

The mail bait from Constantinople brings information of an masucose-Eni'conspiracy among

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JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY. | Paizurj

Hougtong & S'tai,

Janke

China Japan, &c... Do New ... D., Founders............; Nut. Bank of Ch...

A. Shares......| B. Shara......| Man. Share Brown & Co, R. G.. New Oriental....... campbell, Moora&Co.

hina Borneo

China Sugar

Chinese Lean 165 €** Chinese Koda

Groon Taland Cecsend

Craickszek & Co... dirbún passengers to kill the Yes la chief Dalry, Faria Co. officers. W dile in portat tantinople sightyfanwich & Co., Ges!" Albanian passengers quarrelled, and the pod were summoned to quell the disturbance. After the vessel sulfed the Albanians potted le murder. the siplain and wate, les pint na dianocer

and its conspirators afcested and armed oser to the polios at Salonia

Para. 26th November.

Brick & Content.

H. A C. Bakery Hongkong & C. Ons Hortong Bectric.

Trays.

Horng Ice.......... H. & K. Wharf & Glˆ

Hongkong Rope.......

W. Dock

The Senta has approred the first twenty. Steam Leandry.... olars of the goal tariff adopted by the Canber of Dopita bat, despite the objectious it. of the Minister of Cua merce, the conate has rufeud to notion the application for a mini- mum Ariff on salt med unit provisions, gan end Lartiko Minister pointed vat: bat the proped.usasores were aimed chiefly. the United States, a surual exports of

Apatin Arm

Dongkong Hal... Bu. New Isive ...!

Canton

provisions reprasouted 509,000,000 of fessurances-

Le Bruators, howaser, refuse to phagy their minde, quü kiel to their uhr-protectionisu.

It is rumoured in theatrical circles that the Melba scandal will be compromised by the inter- vostion of Dao d'Annsle, who is willing to pag Mr. Armstrong, the singer's husband, heary danige to got Dac d'Orls out of his sarape, Those who know Duo d'Aumale's good natura and indigenes in such matters think the report worthy of cederacza.

China Fire"

Chine Trder .... Longkong Fire... North-China

Singapore..> Straite Fire Straits Maring......

Color...........one! Yangtze

Labak Plauting

H. Lard Investm't Kowloon Land &B.

It was true that three Englishmen barend & Buliding beer arrested as spies at St. Etienne for trying to Moure specimens of the new French and Bawia i From deanments frond on the prisoners it would appear that the German Gu- Ternment had a regairly organized spy agency 13 LoudnTM The effair will no doubt make musk stir here

LOFDUN, 27th Narembos

The chief continental trenentixatie steamship companies, the Germiso, Dutch, and French, with the Red Star Company, have signed an agreement pooling the trady of contering stur nge and tean denks passangera. Tus object of the arrangement is to diminish the sumpeti tion, which, it is stated, has long been pashed past the point where profit could score.

A farful seagedy occurred at the Newcastle.

A on Wednesday. A man usm:d Baker, who was heretofore, bald a respectable position.

in swiaty, was consisted of a series crime, and:

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$126 168 pet.. hyyors

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$50 $8, tellers

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$50 $4, sellers

$50 -77. sellers $, buyers $13 nom Fin 3200, DOC,

-$100 $52

Balmoral Gold

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$60 98), ellers

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steamship Cora

China & Manila. Douglas 8. 8. Co... EL, Canton, & M.. Indo-China &. N..

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when the verdict of guilty was announced bechal Wareh’eu Co. seemed utterly downcast Justice Bruno Watson & Co., AS

who prasided, sentotood the prisoner. to tou

years bena! sorvitnis, As Baker Was lesviag

the dook in on. rge of the arden he wavel a

farewell to his relatives, swallowed some poison. and unistanity foll unechaloud. Medical aid was instantly summoned, but it was too late. Baker died before he 'oeald be carried from the court New Malw FOND The groutest szvitement reigned for a

Old Maiwa. faw noweots, and the Jadge ordered proceed. Older Maiwa inga to be stopped to give time for the nation Oldest Mal to subside.

Pat (New) : Patna (Old) Benaras Nuw! Benares (Old)

17. lid.60 cts. sellers

$5 +1, Rollers 1230 ota. buyers

$50 $15, 1giler $89, bez Fa, sellers A25p. ct. div. 530sti, ucmL. $271 $37 now. $194, axles

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VESSELS EXPECTED,

THE DERMAN GATE. The N. D. 4. Big Blekkend with the Gorras of the 4th Nove dimift SingĂ.

aight rooms, Or if peste rod, BELLAVUE, THE HOUSE now building on the Enar pares the 24th and may be assured me ou

ROAD alye: Mr. Poesnooker's finnss; the 25th i the PEAK ROAD; six rooms,

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THE

12469

CARLOWITZ & CO. Fongkong. Slat Cotober, 1991.

TO LET, IMMEDIATE POSS+ASION, TCRADILLACHTE BORED

DESIRABLE RESIDENCES STOWFORD, BONHAM BOAD Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 28th June, 1891.

TO LET,

Au journed meeting of the Jmation was held there, Me, Facker, who has not been heard from, on the 22nd ist., whền thị xpplication for a and fears are entertained on his noooust, To publican's licence by K. J. thellim, for 1. Fubilen i call this uprising of half-starved people without Strost, was considered. Twenty-one Jantes arms a "rebellion" Is the porest womenID. were present, and the application, which was A notamarthy Innovation reported laboly in sings the departure of the last mall, The tar hea: its annual installation meeting, whon Wer press Dogger, The Tanng-li Yasawer

Plengart and anunnable mensor has prevailed norted by Mr. Wollan, was granted

O the 16sk insteat the Perser razas Liedge fish and arithmetic. It is the doing of the Em the pope's driving the study of a chief overto

inatt-Fraker Swith lib-l one and the ous shiptal Master for theending year. Wor. Bro. R. Majesty: The Ministers began to ramnestrate

"the" wook hazać bona the “ália. Br; B. krisk, Jr. was installed sa We applied to to recommend table tatora de Hon Regitta The libol caso after lasting siz dave re C. Ray, Deputy District Grand enter, was the against the boheme as dangerous and unwise. mutted inn on animes verdict for the plaintiff the instaffing offlour, and was assisted by Wor. Bro. The Empress brasgasly told them their oplatons -damsgen being osnussed at $1,000, Tko te att D. Gilhos, District Cleand Sonie Warten, and were not wanted, but would they please do what. this your was favoured with splendid weather the other Grand Lodge Offsers. Wor. Bro. Mark they were tald sans phrase. And they at once and everything passed off in an extremely sutis wick afterwards invened his officers as follows:-arranged axintins of the stad-ute of the factory daner. The steamer Avochie with a SW. Bre. G. L. Tomlin J.F., Bra. A. 9. Tangida College to solvet to, st qualified verge of coat from 1 mins of the Charborinaga Hager: Trensarer, Bro. R. B. Alleb; Secretary, and the two banner mon Chang 85 vers Campany areivel here on the 16th Dasaber. Brg. E. W. Hitchell; 8.D., Bro. JW. Noble; stieson, and the Emperor's studies Earthwith be H: the Gavernor and Lady Robinson held a J.D., Heo.F. LLoyd; D.O, Bre. J. 1. Lapraika with the alphabet.. reception at Government Huso on the 16th Steward, Bro. J. H. Lawls; I.G., Bro G. G Infidensa is raging is Poking among for Des mber. The Germinem Charan Boyle; and. Tyler, Bro. J. Grimble. A signers and China The English Gention is on the 16th December in arm of $250 was rote to the Hang-prostrated, the Russian is also facing, and damaged onndition, having struck a reck kung and Boath China Maednio Benevolente many others. Dear Mok-Jan-tao in Hainan Straits. Now has Fund. A Past Master's joelens vated to Wor been repeived that the steamere Yunnan and Bro Brewitt, the Immediata Fast Moter, fux bis Tengahira ara akborn on the racks near Green services in the chair daring the past year. The Island, Swatow. Herr Frisdenthal case another members of the Leig, and a varober of visiting surosenful pianoforte recital in bo St. Andrew's brethren afterwards sat down to a caldallation, on the 19th December. Fire braise out in whan the usual loyal and misquio toasts were No. 7. Wanchai Road.ou the 19th December; the boxerred. damage done was not aerionn. A oriokat muteb. | Hiengkong Prioket Club v. Bankers, Brokeri. and Lawyers, resulted in favour of the Club by | 88 rang" At the Criminal Sensious on the 20th Denomber, Edward Littlefield Woodin, Inta Sup Brittontent of the P. & O, Company at this part, was 29, tend to six years imprisonment for R.M.9. Secara. Commander W. H: Hall, ar rived here in the 16th Inst. from Fossbow,

There were 3,500 visitors to the City Hall Masum bat week, of whom 181 were Eropeans Ths Uritial sloup Pengirin, Commander W. U. Moore, arrived bern on the 17th instant from Binaila

umb. zzlement.

The members of the Taikou Sugar Rednery Olub had a most unscassful smoking eoneert i their Club-room at Quarry Bay on the 19th inst. ji The Gorman steamer Romulus, which ar rived her ou só 1816 inst. from Craustadt, bas a rango of calls for Vladivostok for the Siberian railway

Be Ortiz,, Consul for Spaix, prid an effort * sit to Commodere Church on board the Victor Estanuel on the 19th inst, and received a sainte on leaving.

The British ganbust Ploter left here for Swalow on the 39th fast. The U. S, eraser Alert erived from Canton, and returned the fol- lowing day.

The new Hoppo of Canton paid a visit to Major-General Hurker on the 16th inst. He Itt by a Cinese gunboat for Ca trip at six

eolosk tus same day.

MAUÃO.

Another formidable attack on the Tsung-li Tanien was made the other day by M. Lemaire the French Minister, to compel the Government to dispense me farmers to the poor Franchi dustries. His desputeh ie vnry throaten as in too, but it has a dating of sugar too, for Ha Excellency hints in pretty plain terms that it the Chinens will give the French roms milway contracts, all else will be forgotten and forgiven. As for the Christions-w-, bhirty pieces of It is reported that Ssakor Borja, the Gover. Silver would be a cuidization. You told nor of Maso, is to be transferred to Gos Son-art of the Powera that Francs hail strendy gons esme months ago, fu conn etion with the ant hur Begge bas held his pret appointment onld an regards the asited procure. Now she liths over a year, and the Mane potest the hot fit, but it is not for the protection strongly against his transfer on the ground of Christians or missionaries, but to faed hungry that frequent changes in the Government are French specalators. This is what the diptong projesinial to the interests of the Colony. From of geest nationis a comes to in Chian. our contemporary's remarks it would appare that Sonho Borja has made himself very po pular at Maono

CHINA

GANTON

TIENTSIN.

¡FROM A CORRESPONDENT]

12th December.

TO WEST TERRACE.

Immediate entry. Apply to

1592

A. C. ANDERSON, 13, Prava Central. Hongkong, 24th November, 1891.

TO LET.

2583

TOR CREAM MARE24

The atonmar Wingsdag, from Garalta, faët Singapore n. 4 p. 3od odia due Lore on the 29th inst

THE AUSTRALIAN MI The E. & A. S. 19. To glucanig n athele left Part Darwin on the 22nd and Lidusva the Stat inat.

THE CANADIAN MAITA The C. P. sumar Bnprove of China 1-14 Vanoeuver on the 17th D, and is de bere on or about the 7 January

MERGEANT PLANERS. The steamer Wogang lett Singapore at 6 p.m. on the 16th and is dus on the Sith just

The sleamor Torrinsica loft. Siarapura on the and is dus or the 24th or 25th D

The 0.9, S, Co.'s stormer Yolor luft Singa- pore on the 19th and is dus on the 24th in t

Tho Chian Mataal steamer Moyure, from. London and Liverjual. Jeft Singapure as the 20th and is due her on the 26th insi

The N. G.-I. stranur Bormii loft.Singa pore on the 20th und la dok on dive 27di inst.

The O. 5. S. Cul's steam or Faregy left Sings. EMS on the Upper Floor of the pore so the morning of the 29ths aplis sine on A, md. 3 LARGE OFFICES on the First

ICE COMPANY's Premises in Ice-Hooss the Sitle inst For

Apply to the Manager at the Dapot, or te

JARDINE, MATHESON &o., General Maragare Hongkong. 29th June, 1991.

TO LET,

109

FROM JET JANUARY, 1892. THE DEBÍBABLE BSSIDENCA. No TEVINAVIER

Basement, 8 fout high. With Tennis

The Eav. Mr. Parker, of the Lordon Mission, about whom some anxiety has been falt, arrived | Boome yesterday safe and sound from the sity of bao Goart. Water laid on. yang, which was taken by the Chima-tini or Mounted Robbera cu the 14th November. M Parkor is the sucosmor of Mr. Gilmour in tha Mongolian mission, and his headquarters ware room is onmog omstry is of the panrast, kind, in the small walled town of Chaopan, Fasted about 250 north of Kirshow, the commanial contre

The Blootric Light Company of Canton, han commenced to put up standards along the bund Dear Shamsen. It was expootud that to light would have been in operation sime little time ago, but delays have ceraried from amuses within a small "bot-and-bet.

hits we are not fully segasinted. The erecting of standards, however is a sign of the early commencement of basinan,

Apply-to

W. BREWER,

asen's Houd. Hoarkong, 28 Novon ber. 1991. F2609

TO LET. IMMEDIATE POSSAFOJON.

TU LET.

008 in PEDLU'S STATET. FIRS

The Ben Line stranier Benuek» Loft Binga. pors on the 9th and is duo nó rào 277 rast,

The P. & O. stamer Canton loft Bombay on the regig of the 11th inst.

The China Ma straner Kintuch wond the Canal on the loc inst.

Bhe

POSTOTFIUR NOTICES.

The authorized Lot of Muile issued rat

wiseretch day in our Extra, which is converted to a much later tower they the grisen w

--

A MANG WALK, MELYN

For Haiphong-Por Picciola, to-day, the 24tz iust, at 930x.m.

For Shanghai-Pur Ping, to-day, the 24th insty at 10 AM

For Strails & Bombay -For Vaseka, to. 7 day, the 24th ins at 1995 AM.

For Straita sed Calcutta-Par Katsang, to- ¡day, tas 24th fast, at 19,30 AM

For Swatow. Amoy, and Taiwan.00.-Par Thale. today, the 24h, justs, at 11.30 AM.

For Manila.--For Don Funa, los lug, boo 24th- int, a 12.30 PM.

Par Manila.-Por Pemeralda. to day, the 24th fiesta 2.0 PM.

For Nerasal Koba, and Yokohama-Fer

Arco day, the thinst, 150PM.

His Excellency Lun Talt. the. New Hoppa of the north coast of Sal of Lian-toug.THE HOUSE "CREGGAN" at the PRAE, arrived here on the morning of the 17th instaut It seems the stars warst gives of coming

Best position. and landed at the New Wharf about ten o'clnek trouble on the 12th November and on the 14th

Apply to

For Swatoe and Saigon - Pai Zsilia, to- in the forenoon, the faception being attended the bands entered the North Gats, ka the effe

M 8. SASSOON &.Co. day the 24th inst. at 103) AN by the Viceroy, the Governor, the General, and finials decamped by the South and made for Hongkong. 27th Nove bez 1891

2802 many other high offensely sucoseded in people, but they burned the oficial Tamen mit Kingbow. The rebels seem to have spared thes A certain morobaut has: obtaining from the Tein Hos Kok (the Mazi wreaked vengeance on all Moogels and destroy ofpal Council) the privilege of cleaning the streetsed the Lama temples. An attack was promptly sad of walleoning the refuse. He undertakes to organised by the Commandant at Kinghow. do the job without asking any money from the wasted thither from Shanbaikan, in anticipa people in consideration of the work he does for tion of which the Mounted Robbers evacuated them. He has rented a bouse near the Dan baoyang. retiring to spexiting of their Pao Bridge at the West ate to be his olas, owe shoosing to receive the Imperial troops. an of business style is to be the Twink To A great many stragglers and private lture Kang Shan the Street Cleaning Company) were, howarw left is the dity, and we isken Buskers will commence very shortly.

and bohended, to the armbar of 200. by the In eonsequence of the man robberies that solliers what they rosshed the city. The battle have bena emulated in the West Gate disa fought at a plane north-east of Chaorang triots and in the neatonring villages th on the 28th Novembar, when the rebels wor merobants in Savers stroels near the Wust defeated with great slaughter, and made off Gate have abited together to form Com- towards the north, where there is nothing to defence. The subscription for each shop is to These Chaoyang rebels, who mast have num mittee for the employsat of bravas for their "ppose them,

zoom, suitable for Des Apply to

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD. Hongkong, 20th November, 1881. 1256

TO BE LET, POSSESSION OF THE 1ST DECEMBER, 1891. THE HOUSE "ROCKLANDS" on Ho

BINSON ROAD. For particulars, apply to

THOS BOWARD,

18. Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 1961 Novenabor. 1891. 2554

TO LET.

A batch of twenty Scotch constables arrived here on the 17th instant by the O. 6. sten er Dimed S-rgt. Malvar returned to & Colony by the same staker,

His Excellenes the Governor and Lady Ro binson 'bold aception al Government fouse on the 16th inst which was largely attended. the reception took place in the ball room.

The steamer Avorlize arrived on the 16th lost. from Honga with a cure of coal from the mings of the Charbonnages Company: The Hon C. P. Chater and bis friends returned by ber.

The mortality returns for the month ended 30th Noveniber published in the Gazetia, ebar that there were 417 deaths daring that period, of which 13 took plass among the British and for elga community,

An der Aus pade by the Supreme Court be ths, amonut o vas month's rent whether beral 2,000 or 3,000, are a mixture of professEBIDENTIAL FLATS AND GO- on the 16th insk, for the winding up of the Peak the shops be or stil. The committed sina ubborn, dissoted soldi in aid country Hotel and Trading Co... Fruited, under the dine farther. at a potion offering's reward paple attracted by the prospect of plander in a persisian of the Court Mr... F. Foster of 500 per ad for the arrost of robbers and lawless, augererned country. There is, how was appointed liquidator.

promising that if any ons be wounded in attempt-ever, an idea of rabellion, too, for the robber

DOWN, BLUE BUILDINGS.

Apply to

Hor Kobe and Yukobam.-Per Phra Nang, to-day, the 24:1 fest, at 5:00 pm.

Poliuz, co

For Singapore and New York.--Per Hanz- fon. today, the 24h lart, at SAUPN

Fas senter anal Singapore-Per Strazy, the 26th insk, it 9.00 4.31.

For Shanghai-Por Glan ruin, on Saturday, the 26th inst. at 900 ..

For Yokohamy and San Francisco-Per Darlic, on Thursday, the Slatinal, at 12 30 P.. For Shangba Kobe. Yokohama. Pretoria and Vangouror B.C.-Fər Empris f Japan. on Tuesday, the 5th Jantry, at 11AM.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.

The British Contract Packet Pekin will be THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-despatched THURSDAY the 2HE lost. MENT AGENCY CO., LO with Mail for the United Kingdono. Purepi 12536; and countries beyond, vin Brindisi: to the Struite Settlemarts, Netherlands India Burmah, Ceylon, Aden. Egypt. Multa, and Bi mitur.

The dispersion of Japanese maze and urigte effent arrest, medical aid will be a Forded wean a badge with the design of a cook on their at Ms. Lammert's rooms on the 19th dost to patient-core and that if any taries, which is in keeping with a praphony Tory-Hongkeay 7th Novea are 15941. was word in its way. The four deed edda's death is owed in a struggle with the aurat just now in the North of China. to the

Lota which comprised the collection were sold is less than three hours. On the whole the prices obtained were good.

It is notified in the Go sette of the 19th izst, that H. E. the Governor has directed that in addition to Christmas Day. Saturday the 26th inst.. Na Year's Day and the 2nd January most shall be eberrod as public holiday throughout the Government Diepartmento.

robbers & de sucunt of compensation will be affect that you need not twer the tigar from the paid to the doceed a family.

Santh but when the ecok appears from the

TO LET. DAVENSHILL," on ROON The Karang-pus, which it will be remembered North, then look out for sgantly. was suspended some months ago by the ordef of

ROAD, lately in the eupation of The hands which broke sat to the westward D. Harman, Esq. 5 Roans. 3 Bath and Dow

Room, &c Apply to

W. WOTTON Hoogkong, 10th Duseæbor, 1401. 12008

TU LET.

the Viceroy, will resume publication on the 18th almost simultaneously with the rising at Chaing er 10th instant under the use of the Chung yg sem to have no connection whatever with Sai Yat Pas (the Central and Western Daily the latter. The Western bands are mixed up porter. It is to have its prenivas in with the Tamil Society, and their peepliar Blueen and to be under a foreigner's protoe animosity to the Christinas, which resultel in * Badgers and wild cats would sees to be not tion.

the atronities at Pakou, is part of a guares of iufregnout visitors to Kowloon. Wilbiu meent

On the 14th Instant Chief Fdatie Ak and some standing. The Christians in that region waoke three at least of the former hava best: Commentant Young, the Viceroy's Aide de forma strong and compot body, and it is said killed, while the other evening, after a severe Camp, left Canton on a tour of inspection, with a they alone offered any ros stance to the marand struggle with a dag, qua of the latter suconnib anboat to tow the craft in which they traseeders, both offends and pple yielding af ind ed to wounds inflicted by its panting antagonist. They were to pass Tu Lui and Chang Sha and The oficiale, olyl and military, ibis well knowa, At the Police Court eatbo 21st fast, bufors were to inspect the Nural College in Whampoa parband pads from the robbers by giring AG Wine among several prosecutions nader theos were also to inspre the forts at Fernoon, them a free band with the Christians, and the Opin Ordiusion was charge-against Her Theanudartiller practicast Tong is now aired the favourable orensions to pay off old wor Martin, master of the Nova Scotia barque Felo-tan and the Tartar-Gears has returned, he wants of the past anoth have proved the city, of being in possession at about 11,000 tsets to the City. The practise, as already reported. imense supiarity of Ll Hung cacfdrilled of prepared opiant witho thang a valid certi was tomeused on the lat iuxtant and lasted for and armed troops over andissiplined hunde haw. Bosto from the Opium Farmer si the 19th inst. Biteen days, ending on the 15th is wat. The av brave, a fact which purbs to atird great The clurge was not gone into, the hearing being reason this police takes place squally is based dentation to the Imperial Govern ushtin adjourned until to-day. Hail was allowed, and found. for $500.

About a quartar past seven..po, on the 195 inst, & fire broku nnten the upper floor of No. 57, Wanchai Road. The alarm was given and the.

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the Bestromers bay ng the first call. Three, these hordes, but not probably until the Generals the city, as it was against the law. however, we understand, fell through, trorble have prefracted their measures long enough to Besians the ordinary paraphernalia uand in followed, and the result is that no riotsins are lend laportance to their operations. Two eutanasia of the rich, there were more than a sow to be had is Koricon With no lichte, ngagements reported by the Generals about the bandrad honorary umbrellas and more than two ricksbus, and deridedly open alde drains, Kow.ad of November, esch Miming reat slaughter bandred honorary board tablete whish joogad loon in oot altogether an inviting spot in which of robels. ure embattutially confirmed from inde-specially to the deceased official and art boon to take up residenos.

peadhunt sonrees, The more meata of the impreseuted to him by grateful people and soldiers On 16th fast. the German steam perial forens are well watched by missisaaries who had been under his control. Chasan, under chaster to tesers Marty & Co..and others. The Belgian priess reported killed The umbrellas were all made of silk and had strived in harbour sot procended at ones to ex mot yot turned up, and his fate is doubtful.

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ST. P›TERSBURG, 271 November. Additional particulars of the accident on the railway hatween Orol and Grissowetz in North ern Russia has been received. It appears that awing the breaking of's tire the train bo. sate derailed at the brides which cross the river Opinakba. Ta engine, followed by the car ing. plunged along, tearing up the trank and breaking throngh the prapet of the bridge," Five carriages in a foll fy the bridge to be iss entered river, and, bon ng through the loo anhmerged with their passu gors in the chilling water breath. From one of the lost carriages unly tus, pon was macard. Up to the presont twenty-eiz opser hare en recovered, and walk many mens are ampposed to be under the iou. Tokio. Fifteen others wɔro injured.

Vrakatse, 27th Norober.

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The Auzian ship Rappahannock Captain F600307 Diokior, which left Liverpool on July 20 for Anping By Fractie was herued a Cumberland Bay, Beato in the northern part of Juas Fernanda Lalaud, Hongkong.... 400 miles off the Chiton mainland, ou Novom Victoria Feaz..... br litt. All hande were 3 ved, 2 arrived Canton.... here to-day on the Chiles Government steamer Hebow... Haemial. The cause of the buruleg was spot-Haiphong.... tannons concbustion. Consul MoCreery is at- Bolinaout tending to the relief of the crew. The Bappa Mais hannick was a abip of 3.54 tons, was built at Care S. Jam Bath, MA, in 1899, and was owned by A. Servell & Co. of that place.

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reale early on the morning of the 5th ins is way to another attempt to reach the forbid empty, and a white here with an empy endile No. Bear Milan in the Hain a Straites The des captia. There is also a Russian cianida were noticed in the procession. They were called cargo was landed in Heilor, the possibing mission. just arrived by sen on its way to as the "seal chair" and the "aonl borse indicating. unable to proce-d eu har varsge. Both rease plorations in Kansuh, a very wide geographical doubtias, tlist they were for the use of bis ecul. und cargo, we understand, are overed by inexpression.

Another officialchair ostis portrail, which, sace The Chan is a drable betiomed vessel of Two gusboats are reported at Tientsin, the would be readily seen by 5 Yons and onminasded by Captain W. Firebread and Japanese Atago. An Americnu ront side. Three son

standing along the caro chief mourners Wendt. The Agents, Messrs Mark, inform and Preach veel have been argently, and walking behind the ena, tad apumber of chairs das on enquiry that the extent of the damage, even nerrously, appsalad for by the roapestivo ontaining embere ei tha household followed And the specific injuries sustained, had not yet Coals at lentata; but they will not come and cleard the procrasion. The proosion was been ascerted, but there must be considerable: The somewhat abord request one of them is very long and more then half up boss wa Extir alterations and improvements, bareported to have made to Li Hong-chang formed in passing given point. The re been effect at the Soldiers and Bailers Insti permission to march foreign blue jackets to mains will be depoelted in a large temple in the Fate, Queen's Brad Bash, A third room basientsin if tho gnubout failed to enter savouredeity temporarily, while a suitable building is beon died on the second floor and Inreished too much of the marching and counter march-being swoted in the side of the West Take for sich biliard table and rending facilising between Cliomnino and Soal for the nerves hair foal resting place. The money in be a H Arobes in the party walls gisa from area from of the Viceroy, and it is said he requested the expended is to be furnished from the public funds. the oantral bar and refressent rooms on subdistinguished foreign offcial to keep his hair on,

Everything continues very quiet in this city site, and connection with the sting rooms and or words to that affent. dormitory on the third far has been improved by. Itikusid that the British Minister is complaining which I bave taken to the country during the and the surrounding orantry. Qoʻseveral trips, the substitution of a wide stairway in place of the to the Tang-li Yemen of the increasing aggroapaut few months, it appeared to me that the old sorrow and inconvenient aise. The floors of iveness of the Peking popclose towards forsig people were sensually quiet and respre fal to these upper rooms have been strengthened and pars, equestrian and pediatrian. None too soon, warda la signers. It appeared to me also that many winer alte:stinpans to colouring, painting, for the offeros complained "has bana gelug they showed rare interet la outside uations by and furnishing give quite a elab lock to the for years and steadily getting, worse. Cn the the questions often asked. They frequently piace An additional billiard fub e morte a long her hand some visits were civilly treated the wished to know from which nation your huzable felt want and is evidently appreciated. The ther day at the fame Laus temple in Peking.errant came and made other enquiries rather committso are to be congratulated on their

We hear that all the American missionaries at more than formerly. But the saljeal of the spirited attest to create for the soldier and sunbus vacated the place on the alarm of trou-unulansantness we alluded to only once or twice, zaflor "a bonis fram home.”

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7th December. The Governor of Mankden, the Commander- in-Chief of the Chihli troops beyond the Wall, and Li Hang-chang, make joint memoriel to the Thrane reporting their recent succesen ver the rebels in the neighbourhood of Pakon, which is a little east of Jebo, and in the Kinch w distriot. It seems that is order to get a slare In the business the Moakdan Govorase borrowed ;

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A conference of army and navy oficials was held to-day to devises for the preservation of order. The tribal issues a proclamation," in which it guarunters to protect the life of

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