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LOCAL AND DISTRICT EVENTS,

1892.

JANUARY.

Jatild day of the Lengkong Volunteer

Artillere. 6th-Arrival of the Ist Shropshire Light In-

fantry at Hongkong. 8th-The British tower Namokar sunk off Uap Cat noor Swaton; between three and four pdret periods, luciating the captain and Baropean olors, drowned; 5 of the bias areer and i pasyengers arved.

ad-Disturbanos at Faishan owing to lokin

actions; several lives lot. 21t-Luquity at Hongkon into the strauding of the ship John DeLeod sa the Pratas abdal; the captais constated from blama

Presentation by ra. Kawink to the wia--Tho China Merchants foamer Hai ping company of the A. & S. Highlanders of tha priz given by the St. Andrew's Besiety fre football competition. 2012 Serione tre ut No. 9, Queen's Rood

Central.

Wheng wont ashore in a fog on Aloeste Teland. 27th-Mr. Hugh Frazer, British Minister to

Japan, faft Yokoham for Engla 29.-The Douglas steamer Haiphong totalis Frecked off Shimoda; the treasure, passengers, And arow savet.

JULY.

15th-langkour shot of in the interpart rifle

maleb and wob. 18th-Dath of Captain Fremantle, Aida-de-14-M. Fozin, constructor of the railway ba

Camp to the Governor,

Maxine Ball at Shanghai, 26th-eating of the Legislative Council; afte ment by the Goverver on the Resucial post- thm of the loay; vote of condolence with the Royal family on the death of the Date of Claronas and Avondale passed. 20th-Deportare from Hongkong of the Argit

and Sutherland Righiandura,

·FEODUA «T.

41b-Inurport ocioket match, Hongkong v.

Shanghai, commenced of Hongkong 5th-Continuation of the interport cricket

watch.

6th-Convlusion of the interport cricket metob; Hongkang won by an insinge and 192 runs -Large and julasatial meeting at Hankow to couridor what slope could be taken to sHGUEO the exppression of anti-foreign literature. 7th--Right Chinono employed in raising the Wreck of the steamer Marie at Chefoo frusen to death in aandien storm.

8th-inner vives by the Hongkong Criokot

lab to the Shanghai visitors.

ross Pla leg-thsung and President of the Esiphong Charshar of Costmeras, asptured by Pratos in Tonkin under the motorives Lan. : sabesgneatly released on payment of a Srd Lady Lwo of the Viceroy lá Hung

chism of $25,000.

olang, died.

THE BONGKONG DAILY PRESS, AFURDAY, DROHMBUR SIGT, 1813.

21st-Meeting of the Ingidative Connoil; the 23rd-Las of the American barque Escort in

Appropriation Bill read a first tiza.. the Gulf of Pechili."

Pamis, 27th November, It is reported here no neersingly got t thority that Darim. Hirsch ber of the right|| band through the bursting of the broath of a ran with which he was shooting. The accident conrred while he was shooting with a party of friends on his reservad Autumns.

Loroon, 27th November.

the omapaper Pasther Lloyd.

The Yinga.orrespondent of the Nawa re- ports the death of Herr Washrizaan, president of the Liayus Comsein! Boolety, which owns

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ersollon of a new hospital edasptedExplosiro 6th.-Arrival of B[r, N.-R. O'Omera, Bhangdut,, Altwaedt ham jusó az med regrat that army bom placed in the residence of the Esther of 8th The steam Feia sunk at Woosung, affiones on their onthe baig have been afstaken the King of Kon; the Prince sacaped paftor being in cullining with the N. Co.'s in saying that no eld injured. 18th-Appointment of Mr. E. J. Aolroyd as

stommer Hangzhou-Intesview of representa Lows guns had bene

"-ports advies is the tives of the Shanghai Chamber of Commerce Pais Judge of Hongkong gazetted.

Who are you -with Mr. N: R. Cor. With-Diseway of the body of a murdered 10th-The Japanese barque Chihayafer lost to tell the truth P

coural the Judge, who dare talk thus efho has taken oaths Indian watedman hear the Cemetery at Hong. off tho Barres Islands. kong

Here are my pro replied Ahlwardt, 12th-Perforares by, the AD.C. of "Qutaking the papers frambia packet and holding

Bail and In Honour Hound."

shoots of the Colony on the Cricket Ground in a low, clear voice, ea*I have been neems

them up. The publlastor suggested that 14th Parade of the boys attending the Public they should be road at Roster Alward, and physical drill in prasenee of the Governor of being uspatriotic wibus reason. The doon- 18th-Opening of the session of the Hongkong mente I hold, if road pulaly, would be damag

EDINBURGH, 27th November. Legislative Council; speech by the Governing to my country therefore ask that ths of goods the Christmas. has bon burning since 18th-Alarm of fire at the Hongkong and If the prealdeat will ance over bam 7 am bailting ceaped in their night dothes Every. Jonzer's silk stora, containing a large stock reviewing the position of the calony.

court be shared and the reading be private, feet night. The employes who alopt in tho 19thral seating of the Hongkong Geno

Shanghai Rank.

confident that he will ape milli ma"

thing is lost. The Bremen direece their "Rorts ra! Chamber of Congeros to consider the to the president. As read them his face were badly lujured. Jenner's loss is abuut

Amid a dead silence to papers wore banded toward avi g the Royal Hotel. Two Brams allver question; Yoiztian adopted urging became very grape,ally be said: The $300,000. The damage to adjacent buildings apon Her Majesty's Gorarament to take papers before mare va portant to the stats. from fire and water is probably $750,000. As Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, pablished at the tion to remove the present uncertainty of er They should not be read open court." change.

mained in session for trades.

Hamilton, Caldwell & So», farriers of Glasgow, The room was then ared. The court re-lest property valued at $125,000 by fire to-day.

Dally Prass Ooo, Hongkong. guns need at Wesel were nerviosableKrantz, Archbishop of Cologne, have been scmpelled to coin to express the natrons ob For comprehensiveness and practical sorrice The doormenta shout out of 930 Lows

BOME. 27th Nosomber. this Werk stande unrivalled. All the new 24th-Inselion of the Hongkong Regimant oatirely. Thers were te gonoral aRoers in

Dr. Kopp, Prince Bishop of Bresint, and De words which the Chinese have of inter ears beer Twenty of the anamber baret and ten broke raised to the cardinalato. 25th-Mooting of the Finanes Committee of they at one sent the news the War Minister, American canned goods, which has been rapidly here given in extenso. Each and every word is

by the Governor,

LONDON, 29th Naramber and Inscience generally, which the rapid advance jeeta ip machinery, photography, telegraphy, the court representing the inistry of War and

The large business done in Great Britain in of foreign relations bas imposed upon thera, re the Legislative Council; the officials were the chief of staff and Chaddor von Caprirl In a majority and a resolation war paised py-

growing the last few years, is likely to be seriously fully lustrated and explained, forming exercises The revelations hit. Her we hard, and his obecked by the alarming number of deaths from far students of a most frostrative nature. Beth commanding an all round reduction of offioin) director, Colonel Kabra, zahod quite overcomposing alleged to result from eating canned the Court and Penti pronunciations are given 28th-The lust starcmers of the monson lett Nuw. who had worked in the D factory, said he

salaries to the 1890 Isral.

by the anexpected blow, eelnie Kramer, goods. chwang-Meating at Shanghai recommanded conlil if the court wished poltout the defects in

the accents being carefully marked on the bast WABBINGTON, 29th November. Britian residents to join the Chins Association the medal gaa lying on the pie. He said that n 4.10 this afternoon.

principle hitherto attained. The typography Dr Scott, father-in-law of the President, died displays the roses of am attempt to make the and that a committes be appointed to ant as 4,000 out of 500 gan were frative, and that the local executivo. injured.S01.-Moting of the Legislative Counait; the Lowe gna in the Germany. This is Pany rays caws has been received from Sation attained, and dispensing with those vast margins Chinese and English type correspond in the sise Kubne technically know from. are 125.000

LONDON, 1st December rrival at Cauton of H.E. Krasg Ngai, the

A dispatch to the Exchange Tegraph Com-space, nobfering a clearness not previously of body, thereby effecting a vast ecotomy of 16th.A test election at Hongkong omied inÚN

ne Governor of Kwangtung.

Appropriation Bill considered in Committee terribly awkward for the Gorament, which in to the effrat that the astiru insurgents have and vacant spaces which have heretofore charso- and pazsod; speech by the Colonial Secretary board by nudity to do are thing to hoah p attacked the English residents Orders were torland Chinese publications. 17th-Landslip et Kowlerin, onu soolie killed.

large majority for the Conservativos,

on the Bounces of the Calony-Fire at the sandal Caprivi cortait has bad luck at talegraphed to the commander of the Australian village fein at Kam Li, Ko la Kaga, near the trial during the last thrdays. Mees wit sandron to soud the war ship Ringafooma to tollowing facts are rabattted for consideration- 19th.The Emperor Kwang-au completed his

Cunton over a thousand persons Burnt to negs are coming in to testify to the Apis vithant dalny.

To illustrate the vast scope of the work the death. twenty-first year

neli have scoopted a plan of settlement by which this work contains more than 50000 English worthlessness of the gune

Chalmers Vocabulary ountains about 15,000 LONDON, Jst Doomber.. The creditors of Mrs. Charles. Stewart Parmi Chines Distionser about 100,000, widint Chinese obaroctors and Mathurat's English they will reueiro their claims in full with in-word and upwards of 000,000 Chinese charac

ters. Again, despite all the grammars and The factory of the Choohi Ballipo Company, student of this difleuit Innguage absolutely re- other elementary works as yet pablicked, the eitusted in the Schomatiser. Alles is this city, quires examplos to display the various appli men were barned to death. The fire spread so hate ons general meaning. Of these examples was borned sesterday, and thenty of the work-ations and squitaloute of Ferent words which rapidly that all the avenues of escape were cut this work contains more than are times es

lisfor many se say other Dictionary hitherto pub

5th. Saivide of the second offour of the stancer

Techeong at Hengkong.

7th. Jseob Cartons shot Robert Beatty at

Tikobama

Oth-Lau-ky, the Tonkin brigand, reported to Lars beon killed in a encounter with the 10th-Destructive tornado at Cholon, near Sai

Farch.

13th-Fatal noefdent on the Peak Tramway;

goten Chinose killed, on Chineman killed and two others

th. Couvert by the Rongkong Musical Club in honour of the Bhanghai Cricket team, 21st-Severe typhoon in South Formosa; much 12th.-Hongkong Engines Institute Ball. 18th-Arrival at Hongkong of the troopstipacbrand, at Takow, only soaped shipwreck dapara dono and many lives lost; H.M.S.. Tamar with Naval reliefs and the Himalaya with troops-Mr. Gower Rubicon fatally Pad-Tha Japaneen efoamer Ingason. Mars

through skilin handling. shot at Yokohama by Jot. Hotbergios, of the U. S. S. Marion, who was jealous of Mr.

fugndered between Kanganati and Kurosaki ; Bobinson's friendship with Mrs. Hatherfor

out of 2 passangers and 34 of a craw only four enved. tex 14th-Atinck on native Christians at Wet-

15th--Renewed attzok on zative Christian st

Wanchow.

23rd-The Amorissa ship North American, which left Kobe for New York The 22nd, 25th. The diplomas of the licentiates of the wrecked in the Ki Chaunal; nil the ore red. Hongkong College of Medicine for Chinese

presented by the Governors in thes araning the Dean gare a dinner at Moant Austin Hotal.

16th Mr. Gardner, British Contri at Hankor, accepted payment of the indemnity for the Deltares on and murders of British biots at Wusun in Jane, 1891.-Fire in the Sun7th-Dedication of the new mission church of St. Stephen. Hocgkong, by the Right Rev. Blahep Bardou.

kinog Rond, Shanghai, in which severs! peo plo wire barnt to death. 19th.-Hongkong Races, Erst day. 1916-Hongkong Bices, arcuad day. th-Hengkoor laess, third day.

1-Drath of the Hon. P. Ryrie, member of the Bougkong Legislative Coarod for twenty. fire

28th-Sovere oaribqnaks at Hoihow. 29th-Telegrapkin news reosited of the aban donment at Ben of the British, ship Africa board for Amoy with a cargo of kerosine from New York.

90th-Ablatio menting at Kowloon,

Ανανε

DECEMBER.

1st-Collision betweos the P. & O. steamer Rapen and the Japanese oraleer Chishima Kan in the land Bes; the Chishima Kan zaak, with the loss of sixty-two lions, sixtesa persona picked up by the Ravenna's boate.-Strike of workman at Kowloon Docks; the men mature nd to work on the th 2nd-Aesau'tabar at the Theatre Royal. 3rd.-Sky Race Meeting of the Hongkong Palo

And-foreign riot at Tehang. Club-Mr. O'Coaor, the British Minister, haa Andienos of the Emperor in the Cheng Kwang Tion. 7th.Dasiraotive fire at Camp. Hill. Yokchame,

8:4-Collisime between the Northero-Pric steamer Zamber and the Jamnese steamer Houmon, near Yokohama; the Kamdori suti- vvely damaged. Pi-Firant No. 35$, Queen's Road Central, 161b-Musting of the Hongkong Legislative

Council the Loan Ordinance introduced, 15th.-Hongkong Regatta, first day. 16th Hongkong Regatta, sreond day.. 17th-Prasantation of the Begatia prises by

Lady Bobium.

25th-Papiis meeting at Shangbai to protested-Men, having completed a term of in-

•agaimat ho ouifion of obwana i-foreign Hlerator fram Huuns.- Mysting ofsha Hong-

19th.Publie meeting at Hongkong to consider kong Legislative vunail; Hoa. E. &. Belilios

priznament at Bbanghal for being mixed up b.-Fira at No. 14, Jabiles Street.-Two

the Volunteer question. eworn in.

with the Kolas Hui entepiracy, was put on otton mills at Osaks destrayed by fize with boards steamer for England, having been deported. Vesin resehed Haiphong, hapad-Presentation of prize at St. Joseph's

Lone of 120 lires. ing been released by the brigan by whom. he was captured on payment of a ransom of 24th-Cricket manich, England and Wales

Collage, Reagkong, by the Governor. $5,040,

97th-Distribution of prians at the Diesen Home Orphanage by the Governr-For- formance of "Bersyor the Amatan Dramatic Club the City Ball

St.Distribgion of prizes at Government Ho by Lady Robiemon to bo pupils of the Catral School for Girls.

29th--Ball at Government House given by time

Goverous and Lady Robivas8.

ITARUH

4th-Hon T. H. Whitehead met wită a various

trap accident

5tb. The trial of Ewin Dean for the rourdr of Ram Saamy concluded in the Supreme Court, Hongkong, the sooneed being trad not guilty,

8th.A no Japanese Ministry formed by

Count Ito,

SeDeparture of Commodore Church, 4th-Distribution of pris at the Vistain Bug

lisk Schoule by the Governor-Gormurion12th-The C. P. steamer Empress of Japon,

tiva opened with the North; 10 steaper Joft Shanghai for Tientsin.

5th-Buah onoart of the Roegkung Smokine

Convert Clah.

7th-Debates in the Fluruos Commitiet on the

Military Contribution. 10th-Arrival at Hongkong of Hou GT. M.

O'Brien, Colomini Secretary of Hongkong. 12th.-Yurekong Athletic Sports 13th. on the Esopita, Manila. 4-Meting of Honkong Legislative Coun-

eil new Colonial Secretary or in. th-Colapsa ni the sill of Port Arthur Took. Hoogkong Sabon! Sports-Daparian of Sir James Russell, Chief Justice 2713-La Hot-pag, comprador to the Heng. kung and Shanghai Bank, b-conded with

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BEELIS, 2nd December.

minds of a large scotion the German nation The Ahiwarit trial wilkrake dembis in the not particularly as regardsthe Lowe guns, but about all the guns mannered for the army.

Ahlmarát himself is codok, bit tho suarmons") machinery of the law is brogit to bear against him. The fact that the elles believe in him by an sarmas majority tomorrow, makes and his canto, and will undated Yeturn him everybody thoughtful.

BEZLE, i Deombor. The documents in the Rater Alwardt pass wore read in secret, as it wfoarst the public, cipal manufacturer of street orgausin the world. The Choch! Gaillpe Company was the prin- the halal knowledgzigis exaggerate their business was chiefly in supplying these the importance of the affabr

instruments to Italings, who made a living by minost cificer, heavily indated to and hardihem in the large cities,

The story generally add is that a pro-carrying them around grinding music out of pressed by the Jews, sent thecanation which be charges are based hiwai sad thon committed suicide.

The secret documents the that 50 out of 939 Lows ribe tested fort dwehr at Wes) required repair, Colonel, in his report. Realared the defects do uel rote the rides un carvideable, as the slighe mistake in the manufacture involves reps

THE UNITED STATE SHUT out IMETOL

NEW YO2th November,

immigration except fra 4orth and South The Senate Immigrate Committee held session here to-day. Thpoposition that all

from tarch, 1893, was aired, and there is American countries to peded for ons year

off.

LONDON, 4th December. The Berlin correspondent of the Daily News states that the governments of England, Ger many and the United States baye agreed to take common sotion in restoring order in Samoa,

SINGULAR BUT TRUE.

the work is so complete, that a refereaus us its For practical purposes the arrangement of pages enables à person we adoreland's Finglish to communicate effectively with natives who andoreland nothing but Chinose. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Earopeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explaina sabjects fully with which very few indeed

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It is singular, seeing how much depends on good health, that a little mors pains is not taken to impress on the people a few simple rules for

rooms engender consumption and loss of rivality its preservation. Thus, bed draipavo in the main cause of typhoid fever, which killa 20,00 people in England yearly, Small and law bed-

but at night. An ventilated bedroom is a unless well sentilated, not only in th lay-time,. the World, won by the latter-Performance good reason to believe thrjit kill be adopted to frequent cause of sleeplessness. Children are at the City Hall of the Yoyage of B.M.S.morrow. Seth-Presentation to Mr. Dowling and three propositions as foliowe: hal to invoigrant be the poor look en alekly. It may be said that

Albacore" by the Soos of Neptune.

erpecially soffrore from badly-ventilated bed- The outcrittee decided.bmit to Congress rooms. That is the abief cause phy children of Chiness of Royal Humane Society's certi-admitted to the United States between the people kare a right to bo filthy. So they have. fostes in the Coured Chander, Hongkong, ages of Il and 55 telesne dan red and write anless they are an aotive auenyanda and danger freely his native langas nor shall any person to their poigh bears. For that reason there is abose 55 be admitted whatnot mad or writs, groster login in prosecuting a dirty than a except as a member of a sily coming; that no drunken an. $100 in money or its equi lobt, except that the neuralgia, tired making limbs and other well- immigrant shall be admit unless he possesses prosah by such sigan na indigestion, hoadache,, Where disease heralds ita ap. head of a family way tez or ad for other known symptoms a course of Clements Tonis members of the family if or they ponsors 335 will quickly restore the zermal besku as in- Couls abroad; that all pans king final land, June 16, '91-Last December while travel- for each member; that all fiding immigranta stanood in the case of His Honour Judge Miller, must bring cartidente fra United States who writes Coart Haus, Winton as naturalization papera givgadoonble notion to a ling from Muttabara to Winton, I was enddenly Government juvestigate the plications court, ead that some offbisrepresenting the seized with a violent attack of vomiting, and diatrica. On my arrival at Winton, Fr. Camp- boil of Oorfold and Fitzmaurice) persuaded me distant, but the Conservati party in already piration of which I was doalpletely recovered. Las now au assured position in its large

LOD 2nd Disember.

to take. Clementa Tonie; one dose relieved mo. The opening of Parlingens till sight weeks continued to take it for two days, at the ex-

the onus with sendt to the and have much ploure. Ja tegiginto the sirenlatim in Cezien, Spatbere and

THE address in reply to the anch from the beasficial effects Ixperiemord from taking it.tral and Northern India, he Straits Settlements. CHR throbe. The evident object in test the strength Granville George Miller, judge of the Central Sumatra, Java, Boraso Northern Australia, of the Government. A prement Laboral mem-District Court, Winton." bar said to-day: "We expectae warmest time

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THE PANAMA SCANDAL AND THE MINISTERIAL

PARIS, 28th Novambar.

CRYSIS IN YEANOR.

bound for Vancouver, put into Hakodate, dro hasing broken out on board swing to the fusing of the sleateja fight wiros 16th-Arrival at Hongkong of the Northern

Proifle sterger Victoria 171h-Meeting of the Shanghal Chamber of Commerce to evasitler the silver question; the meeting sacords its haarty mupport to any in- 1rnational setina direated towards roandring M. Trinet test fied before the committen that the present unsatisfactory state of affairs-it had been found that the oxual company's ad- The Japanes steamer Hekarsku-maru fora vertising erpenes were 83,000,000 frgues, of orty Emeraida) faundered on the coast of which 21,600,000 francs were distributed among Kan, after striking a sunken rook, uulives lost. newspapers M. Lamarsel testified that Charles 191-The Japanese gloamer Asahi Mara cank de Lesseps lold him that whenever fresh case

was issued bargo sims had to be expended to be

PARIA, 29th November.

2016-Address presented to Mr. E: H. Freach,ilinting the press,

at bar moorings at Kobe. British Cons Bangk-k, by the Asiatic subjects of Her Majesty residing in Bangkok, Now that the cristy has occurred I can relsla

BBs Ponce

•heory liabilition; failure of two Chiness baca21st-Tha Japanoaa sloaner Yakkrishi Maru what was aid in the heat of the. Parliamentary any Parliament has sean ginkthe disenssion of

28th-Depatation to the Gora ner in connection with Marriant Shipping Ordinson; as acting privata launobes,

29th Arrival at Shanglini of Captain Borer and De Thorold after traversing Thibet from west to east.

APRIL 1stGea Rock light lit for the frat tium. And.--Sky Pao mosting of the Hongkong Pop

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fon, Governor of the prosion. 9th-Concision at Yakalama of the trial of Lit. Hetherington, charged with the mar

barat at sea while on the passage from Toba debates. Everything that has anmurred within 22nd.-Seriens fire at Shanghai; eighty-six. Consisas desire to avenge himself on the

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16th-Hongkong Ride Association meating,

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disisions on the address, and a bopeful of pase- ral Chamber of Commerce to consider the M. Floquat. He will soon attack President

To bring about their downfall be Arst actucking the home cola bill.

PRICES, TEN DOLLARY. working of the Shard Ordinance, adjured Carast in the person of his relativo, A. Constans ewed agitation of Irish tout farmers for an Another trouble before the overnment in the

Apply at the Daily Press Office. fur & fortnight.

Acauses him of ant having shawn due care în 26th-The body of a Chiusins who hut heen seratinizing the reportof one of the bugineerz-sent Ago. The tenants deviare the fall in the abatement of the judicial rep fixed four years th-Suddas death at Canton of H.E. Lin.Jostl.-Thn P. M. steamer Pers arrived at Hosg.commit:oo te make it difficult for El. Kouvier

"UGYLON OBSERVER" Mardered discovered at West Point.

to Panacan. He reckons upon the investigating maker a revision of rents imative The ten Colony, with a Circulation far ahead of prices of live stock and farmsyducts generally

PURLISHED DAILY: kong on her first trip.

BB Oldest and Largest Paper in thej Minister of Finance, and M. Boobe, Minister of Porary clause act of 1887 swered the Land any other iccal print, 2nd-Victoria Brorostian Club's Aquatic Sports nations to Lold their portfolion. When M. decline tu agricultural price The planes was receives regular SPECIAL TELEGRAMS 1 10s. for R18), narriage prepaid.

Commerca, his nolleaguee who did uct caniga, to

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operative for only three ye and expired it a of Nail and of other important Intelligence 14th-Ausnal meeting of Hongkong General th-Disastrous five at Tabang; a large portion was looking for an opportunity, was made as the clanes exactly as it was.

Aquatio Sports, second lay.

Aa a medium for English, American and Now we know how Jeneral Dosisnger, who The Government will usk Fisment to restore REUTER'S SERVICE FROM EUROPE, do suitable for the tropies, India, sa well as Ceylon of the city destroyed and more thas 200 von ropt. At the house of the late Baron Reinach

Suberciption, with Postage. to Chita and the Straits Settlements, Java, and West Ladins: lost. The Rev. K. F. Cobbold, the new Chap is a volume containing copies of letters. This

LONDO3rd December Japan, Rape 47, in advance. dain of St. John's Cathedral, preached for the book was food is a trank in which were the section of Mr. Gladstone's rty on amount of with SUPPLEMENTS containing a Tels oustantly is the hands of Native as well as E

Complaints are boing me by the Radion! THE WEEKLY CEYLON OBSERVER." Agriculturist stands unrivalled, the work being. or counested with agriculture, the Traples! first time in Hongkong-Waterspout at papers of Bonlanger which brought about his his delay in calling Partiat tegother. It is graphic Intelligenes. Macao, which did some eball damage. 13h.-Funeral at Fiestain of Lady Li-Auti a fight against Bralangiems, kept copies of the easy with a vengeance. Histrios generally Hongkong Daily Press Offer 8th-Sevara typhoon at Tameni

condemnation, M. Constans, seeing that the Row batwa that the carinokday fixed is in the

ropean and American agriculturista. Being a lefters had not suffoigat political importance for last week of Jnuary. This taking things Bupons 19 pir satum, in desnes aired on the table and is very often referred to Subscription for China, Japan, Stet Monthly Paricdioal, the Tropical Agriculturist 18th-Hongkong Rifts Association, meeting- 18h-Adjoarned meeting of the Hongkong actual case of the Ministerial crisis, ·

foreiga meeting held by students and underletters. Now, here are the decamonts which show an impatience to face he House of Com gradustes at Changsha

during each month. have brought aboutall this scandal. This is the mos. Let well enough alod is their motto.

Mr. W. T. Thisolios Dyar, T.L.S., C.M.O.. Meanwhile Lord Reseberjend Mr. Asquith

Assistant Director of Kew Gardens, writing of the T. A., rofera to it ne "en tonishing re At present we have less than 1t Dapolies bave again boon the Queen tests at Windabe. the working of the Share Ordinance, resolved compromised. For all that we shall sano e Mr. Argaith will soon be diouased by his old that it was undesirable at present to make Presidential crisis, just because M. Constans disguiss, and his progress soartier stfords RIG Volume, which forms aflaatio Re implantents, de, used in tropical (tes, sugar, Pears, Tientsin

partary of everything relating to the economic, say change in the Ordinance, but that the waule to be areaged and to become President intereating study for More Lahmoters xnd Associates, the extremista pa aristocrat in

DIRECTORY. Governor ba requested to refer the matter Truly polítics is a beautifol tblog.

For the male of plants, seads, machinery, 221-Arrival of Vice Admiral Sir E. & Fre

back to the Chamber six months house.

pertory of Information regaling Ceylon fibres, do) agriculture, no better advertising mano-Violent shock of earthquake in South

Fire in Queen's Road West and Hollywand

PARIS, let December. sampsor. The Queen's diders and satortain and a General Handbook thereto widely air-medium exista Carinos-Termination of the strike at Maese. 17th-Fire at Hankey; one hundred bones committes. Regsignor, Fleary's predecessor, een whether this will be airismph for demo

Road; six house destroyed.

Flaary, Auditor in Bakraptoy, refused to monis are gradually ineindig a larger circle of calated not only in the Island throughout 6.- Meeting of the Hongkong Legislative

testify before the Panama canal investigation persons than formerly. thob it remsius to be the British Empire.

Bates for Advertisements. [9 words to line. L'ouncil, the Pe Leng Kak Ordinance post-th-New received at Shanghai that the Yalogiving 9,000,000 frames from the Panama Can-

19 ines and under par Lins... On. 93. (8 annas). sondrod the statement of Baron. lieiuch re-cracy at the revers

It includes a complote list of the Coffee. Aborn twelve poard, pending report by a Commission--A

Coonant, Cinnamon, Tea, Sure and Cinchonasrtar Page (one) Is RIO 5 per cont. off for

0 8 (7 lon River had again burst its banks. eating of the Shanghai Chamber of 27th-The British bargas Marvon lost on

at Company, of which 4,000,000 were not down

plantations in the Island, with particulars, Jalf as used for advertising. Manayer Thierre of a Day and night thousands mikaters may be seen usini General Information. is indispensable

BERLIS November.

alag Directories of all sectifs of the com. Whole

£13.RIT ash additions" 271 The Huglish Zonas Vission at Chẳng ha

Craigie Island, on the south-west coast of brokerage Arn testified that Reloach paid the well-known Wesbah Isks, in the to all intelligent residents, otios interested and subscriptions may be addressed to

Berlin has been on skate ince Tueday last. manity; a ratusble body of Statins, and zah

£2 R24) insertion Korea

For long contrusts, special reduntoas 3,000,000 franes into the Erm's accalut at the Thieryacters, where the bad plays and in the in the Colony.

Communications raspasting advertisements Deparing from Hongbeag of Vics-Is-Conclusion at Shanghai of the trial of of the Bem isted tranty-seven shock. Thevening the whole scene is bliantly illuminated

Bank of Fraces, sad that on that the worstary James A. Frame for the murder of Gooregs witness refused to say, however, to whom they by electrie lights The Astrelinoga Park is sent to "Daily Prass"

PRICE OF THE VOLUME: Lemon; Frame found guilty of manslaughter were payabla The committe theron es- and sortenosd to eighteen months' imprisonquested the Commissioner of Justice to have the Rosseauinsel, in the Thiarites, which - snother favourite resort, esipiso the pasturesgae | munt.-H. P. Li, la Admiral of the Tang. cheeks aiged, end the Minister promised to send press ruderiak aad ber obiren were wont to Lace, died at Wahn-Hyogo declars an open the regent to the Publin Pressenter. The lab where the Kaiser's sous to their stale The port; hitherto only Kobs had been opened."

patronize.

Not very far from it is the NETRAS- - lio Prosecutor has written to the president of

Brand day. third day. 20th-Foundering of the river steamer Lasing in Toakin; 32 persone drownal-General striku ać Maeso as a protest against the pro- posed Sexan farm.

1st.-Performance by the Amstele Dramatic

ab at the Theatru Boys.

Commerce.

near Fanchuk, attacked by a rintous mab

Admiral Sir Frederick Richards,

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11 rival at Hongkong of the troopship

MAY.

Tyne with Naval calefs-George Lezion

Osmers) Chamber of Commsten to consider

destroyed,

OCTOBER.

7 BEDLIN USP.

atalyst tot Shanghai by James A. Frame, Gtatuator Peking ran into by the China

Marian steuner Fuskas in Lower Yang-2nd-A passenger nood Marques foll, over the committes protesting against interference Wansee is not yet freken oct. but when it is so

ts, the Prking sank; all on board saved.

7ti-Arrival of the Hougkong Regiment.

Mtl -Dasʻranlive storm at Hankew.

kath, Meeting of Hongkong Legislativa Giza-

i la ting for a commission to enquire into the official larice and shoes of Hongkong' negat,ved by the official vote. 11-Missionary hospital at Kieaning wracked

by a mob.

14.-1' Miamentary crisis in Japon. 15th-Hongkong Lawa Tennis Championship

on by Mr. Pinckney. 18th-Weeting of Hongkong Legislative Coup oil; Morshant Shipping Consolidation Ordia. uce amended; Church Bilt paarad

During piracy committed on three Hong:

kang jooks drar Mo

18t-Departure of Mr. Edwin Mackintosh, late! Chairman of the Hongkong Gsqreal Chain? ber of Commerce. Slet-flanques given by the Foreign com wasity of Tientsin to Mr. Tong King-ug. Is of en Imperial edict on the Hunan

bicati d.-Destructive tornade and waterspent at

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better skating ma be found the world

Court and diplomatic airofs here are exalted cut visit to Vianna. paid asked attention to over the report that the Granitch, during a ro Princess Maris Aurubefale, daughter of Arck- deke Karl Ladwig, brother of Emperor Freams Joseph. The ralustages of the finssen beir parent to marry, which cratig troubled the. ur, in pow beli-ved to have been overcome man milltary band visit Chicage during the -Emperor William baconetol ti let her.

the purpose from the bind of the different

monta World's Fair. The best men will be selected for

beard from the, steamer Honais on the pass. in judicial matters. sgatrom Mamote Hongkong and was drowned, 3rd-Sir John Walsham, the-retiring British

London; let amber. Minister, left Peking-Interport Crickat anoeptance of gifts from the Panama Canal Several papers to-night try to justify the match, Hongkong v. Shanghai, commenood at Company. Выходові.

LONDON, End December. 4th-Lalarport ariokot match conchided at A Paris correspondent gives the list of as Stangbai; won by Shanbai by 157 rasums of money paid to newspapers by the The Hotel du Colonies at Kobs bucat dona. Panama Ceas Compasy by Rossignol, former President of the British Meresatile, Marine Journal, 30,000 franes; La Telegraph, 100.000 6th.address presisted to Captain Achton. Auditor in Bankruptcy, as follows: Le Petit Offons Association, on his departure for france, Junions, director of the Telegraphe, 7th.-Death of Mr. Tong King-sing at Tientsia. Goulois, 15,900 francs; Mayur, director of the

England.

120,000 frazes; Le Matin, 30.000 frames 8th-Outrage in the Churos of England Mis-Gazos, 30,000 frauen; Is Radical, 100.000 the effects of a rescat cold, the the Norwegias steamer Normand wrecked ant. 50,000 franes, and Patinot, director of Leon, court marahal of the Freets of Schunk gion at Kien yang, Fakien.

Emperor Wilises has not elite recovered from tranos; Senator Magnier, director of L'Evenem of the Pescadores in a typhoon and all her Journal de Dabols, 10,000 frames. The last borg-Lippe, to Mits there, in American girl. The engagement is anozol of Major Wic- crew (26) drawasd with the exception of the named dense hating received an icey. The Her father is well known in New York se the second englaser and 6 saman.

other parore make no reference to the exposuron A MILITARY SCANDAL IN GERMANY,

BERLIN, 3rd December. Prasais to-day fourd ita Penomo acandal fo

10th-Week of the &0. steamer Bekkara

ayage from Bheeghad to tongkong: 125 of on Sand Island, Pescadores, in a typhoon, on her

سلام

owner of tast horses.

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

Loos 26th November.

18th-An Italian named Piccinelli captured by been tamatud for lack of veranity, Rooter Ab the passengers and drew drowned. only 23 ered. the Moabit Criminal Court when, after having Meeting of Hongkong Legislative Com-

pirates in Tonkin The Norwegian barque wardt produse five official acoumouts which resting here and formed in socision to upor An international conference of eyalists held a Area struck the ground while being towed soros proved to be reports made by caloasts to their rise untests at the rripue distances for the 20th-Attempt to hang Police Constable Med-od-Memorial Serviosat St. Joba's Cathedral have been stolen, probably by an afflour, who, if held daring the World's Fair at Chicago Ray- the Newchwang ber and became a total wreck.generals adverse to the Lowe guns Thess most world's championships, the drat moeting to be sea by wheelb zraw onlies at Bhaoghai

-Calabration of the Queen's Birthday at the Bakhara--Inquiry into the circumstadiona

for those who lost their lives by the wreck of found out, in liable to teu paura of pool corvitude. moud of the League of American Wheelmen Engkang.-Destroative rainfall at Tamani. goth-Presintion of an addrama to Mr. Pl

attending the love of the Bokhara constuded could it have becurred. The army oflcers,

Agreater scandal or more sensational opinole was obosan president. Hips, British Consul at Foonhow, as his retire 25th-The British ship Grotse, bound to Hong them of high rank, were simply sghast. A shop of Carthage and Alzira, died this morning.

at the Harbour Offen.

who were present in large numbers, many of

A GINES, 6th November. kopy with a cangu af anal from Cardiff, first they looked luuredalons, but when the

Charles Martial. Lavigaris, Cardinal-Arah bi 7th.--Ma, ting of Hongkong Legislative Council. 27th.Heeling of the Bathara Roliaf Commit

wrecked on the Bitomen Sboat. 9th-Failere of the New Oriental Bauk en.

Jadge examined the documents and pronounced

LONDON, th November. The new German emigration bill, as described Homecol

29th-A child badly mauled a wild animal

supposed to be a tiger nearby.

NOVEMBER. •

ment,

JENE

11th Mr. Flaiding Clarke's appolatmect is

Chief Juation of Hooghax guzalten 14th-Hosting of Legislative Commolt; a vote of Rs 40,000 panned for relief of the distress oncsed by the burriosus in Mauritina, 16th.-Meating of Fimcoe Committee of the ajce Honorial Husplint; the offer at Mr. H. Mirin to poptelezte $10,000 towards the

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the authentic their dismay koas so bounds. by the Berlin eorrespondent of the Daily News, in the corridor, and thence speed to the stress pose of which is to render migration dificult. In e miuato or two the news reacted the orond contains topos stringent regulations the par and all over the city. People of i make rushed

BUBLIN, 26th November. Wimperor William has warmly congratulated

to the over to dad out if such a derivax scandal

Enů.-Azzival at Hongkong of Mr. N. R. could possibly be trus. Telegraph message Count Top Cageivi upon the excess of his pench

O'Coper, the now-British Minister to Chios; worn at once sect Mr. O'Conor received an address from the ing in Sexoay, to apprisa kiza of the startling

the Emperor, who is shoot-in the Reichstag Chamber of Commerce.

developments and of the blow which had fallen

3rd-Arrival at Peking of Messrs. Ailsa and on the army,

Machtleben, Essing crossed Aria on bicolas.

The nece in court wwa highly dramatic,

LONDON, With November. A large block of warehoused in old Gravol to $260,000. - lane was burned last night The loss to

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