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operate in bringing inte foron a rigorsat, affentire, and severe law against Anatoliano.
will
PROTECTION IN FRANCE"
MADRID, 8th Decomber. he now-French Ministry declares that
follow the policy of protection.
of
THE MELILLA AFFAIR.
-MADRID, 5th December. The Government bent to the Baits Morocco a diplomatic note with reference to the warindemnity.
the Germans little as soon, thoy appear ing from behind the anke just bofure the start, little dificulty was experienced a getting the boste in line, and when the gur Bre the Trislimon got a little the best of the' show in goiur of Ones under weigh, however, there was for newvorni hundred yards very little to olioasa between the tour boats, and thom-tho light Portugues began to drop asters: "Sanders
SAILING RACE-FOR:AL OFIN. BOATSay rig. Chiness and boats excluded. Katranon, $ Prize $5. Winner of this race on the first duy ta lo penalized a minutes. Course 8.j miles Portenteles,
Comadony's Galley ...Sailor's flome Gig
Torpedo Depot Chuter
1. M. 9.
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PREHISTORIC, MAN.
Dilect ant ligton go band in band then, as in
elial times? Whis un gay P.
1. At any rate we are justifiad in inferring that-
· No. IV.
the lity of this early people was a cuples and Mr..Skorfully's lecture on Tharalay was upon that the fais a state of savagery Paleoline Chill. As the rugs characters at is a state of dimjdicity was as autres then agit prehistorio raan wars falfaith in tiny polega af is your
beyour avery Bnited nimbar, or could be livo in large communities Henke he was compelled, by the pressure of the steargle for life, to do mortigate outtia, &,-end then was similarly faland ta olimate, not the rigorous he wont forged faro agrionltirgus we shall say when wo ba satisfied. If caves us grosthes or overhangs | enras to deal will to newer alone aga ing lodges oxisted in fa linating grond he would utilise them with avidity; if not he would eros his hits in the open air and be contons 16 is true that, on the whole, the drifticapley, minisarant oder type, stronger build, and larger than those of the osten, but the coalition-48- not be said to admit f comparison. To the on case we have the domestic uten-its sotia
CANTON NOTES.
ne service to trade. It hardly transports a o of merchandise a month, and is only used by officials changing their stations, and gven the prefer to travel by Lot to being hut up in the sardine boxes called carnage
leotares ou Evolution, only tho mora parvly Now as to population. Eir. Labuck has It would not be so bad if there were any cer
Doly flave buts enterad. A good start was aromalegionl festares will he treated of during, shown that aming the Laplandora 100 w
squallest tuber's a car sabeis on for tainty of the trains arriving at the sintad time,
was the next to show signs of baring had outgrande at £31 with a gentlo northerly bon the pront self disgu
Palmolithic men have been clafled in several y over if thepestigated and that noe snimal bat there is always a risk of being stranded on
of it, and his bow hung out the white a little The Commodora's galley tailed by Commander 30s the way, the unmotive sometimes breaking
beyond the Yuuest Police statino. From this sha) took the lesil down the harbour, and ware. The River Drift men whom plerosquires at least 90 aures for its support, pointsdeed the ride capired italf into a spletla losa se rolled Loween hoe and there found in the gravels of LEE IN Wane about 2000 aeres, or about 3 guste down and being unble to accomplish the
id struggle between the Gerous and the Sailor's I bo After rounding tho lera Edrope have been deemed 'ʼn separators Taika, is the minicam that will suppárt an journey: In Tonkin, also, on the Langzon
The tribes are at variance between themselves, ab her was nothing to obooks botwooreen Island made heat, the galley increased from the Caro men who sought rel. Now, aoah of the patas ditiis stations" line, very curious things seem to take place but their attitude towards each other is less them at the Torped Depot but the represent for lead, and standing well over possad Chung the nate nt savities of the rodes than som te hive been very populates; and here we atives of the Fatherland med to ba paling Hue mark best before going shout. The batsgions. This some seaceutya secar dailieave the explanation. Vill man began to do Still, the correspondent goes on to say, the aggressive than it was..
MADRID, 7th Devibes.
with mbra Jonfidence and in belter stri, went about tagather, the Siller's flome beat. tion, a orillontly andrellers as "only wzi ftipato animals for fast is esll not inermiso Their · rato, of striking the air. was judging her distans very well, and just manag-in regions whoso gnological structure is Colonial Council might have voted the
Tas press states that General Marinex also rather faster. The English began toing a clear the uric Boat. The torpedo depot yourshte to the formation foires; and only $200,000 asked for the survey of the Khone route, had it not been that they had in wind Campos has demanded from the Moorish/Trine quicken a bit when the piers wore renol- bont seemed to hopelessly out of the face framman had ho sentilio ut dilortion for 5 Arani s reply to-morrow to the following ed, and Caldwell was evidently telling them this point. The 1st mark boat was rounded as region more than another. If food word plenel
that it was a Grati now or never. For a mo- followed" the numerous unfulfilled pledges of the demands: 1) That the Spanish pa- ment they Battered their outrymen, has the
Commodore's rally Governor, win is edways promising but uevormitted to coopy the Rill positions necessary style was uot good enough although the boog!!
Saitorä" Homą gig julesang 28 10 Torpedo potentter 3 1500 doing anything, and that they were not pre-for their operations; (2) the impellavender was audeniable. Lammert at the proper ma
Tholines of rounding Chang Husmork wore... pared to agst him in launching a showy of ten thousand cites by the tribor (3) the armeat called on Liz men, who responded splendidly, project which might have been urged me a render of a number of hostages to be mentioned and eparting right away they draw ahead and
Chemicro's galley
937-10 2 92 00 Sattum Homogitia da English rivals. The Irish mains along easily reason for his return to the Colony after by name; (3) the spony punishment of the pad the fedge about length ahead of their
Torpide Depot obiter many lengths behind and the Poringuese were
ding Goats antled down for the run leave the approaching expiration of lastigatura of the October aggresions.
and asked to finish. Time, 10 min, 37 r. his teres of offee. They also knew that
FOR LIGHT GIGs, open to Beropin Neu-Com-home, with a zodat lending wind, which missioned Ofters and men of any regiment frushed as they got near Bleanoutter's Island. there were, in the Colony a band of
or corps of tas partizan, or to European Tho Commodore's bast got in a good first, the speculators from Paris who were only
members of the Police Force or European Torpedo Dopal cutter being a long way stern. waiting for the vote to be passed to
Crows of any of H.M.9. vessels the boats to be Che waning wark was passed as under. approved by the Commition; dištance, om
Commodore's galloy
8 15 90 have a finger in the pier The Council,
ile; time allowed for cars, 8 seconds per ear;
llor Home gay a 12.30 therefore, in the opinion of the correspon-
four boats most start for two prizes ning Torpedo Depot caster 3 Brows of 2, Ard, ondthrave ist day excluded; dent, did well to refuse the vote. All this
antrunce, $1; Grat priza, Sio; second prize, is very interesting as showing the trend of
RA, District Establishment.... 1 aduire in the neighbouring colony, but it may be arged that the bad management of the railways in Fade-Chius and their non saccosa in no reason why a rafway through Burtuah to Tungan should not pay. To this the only answer is that railways cannot pay without trade and that the Yunnan trade
It is considered certain that the tribos will op. does not seem to offer sufficient inducement pose the settlement and will retase to obey the for the construction of commercial iné. urders of the Baftan or to ass nt to the compa I it to thought necessary to construction of their territory.
MADRID 9th December There is no further dews from Mello.
JORDAN ALMONDS, NOUGAT, BUT
TEX SCOTOR, ASSORTED TOFFEES.
DRAGEES, PRALINES, and a
large selection of PURE CONFECTIONERY
fra the leading Manufacturera
CADBURY'S SPECIAL
CHOCOLATE GREMĘS.
PINE, APRICOT, CHERRY, LIME. GUAVA, and other.FRUIT JELLIES
great variety.
TOM SMITH'S
CHRISTMAS CRACKERS,
COLOURED OPALS mounted in Plush, roprosenting favourite subjects,
of
A line for strategic purposes, that in a matter
for the ludian or Imperial Authorities to arrange as best they cab, but the project is not one that would attract private capital As Burmak becomes settled," and agriculture, trade, and population increase, railways will spring into existence le serve the local requirements and in course of tire will reach the borders of China, but at the present moment the construction of a through lie to Yunnan would mean the locking Up of an immense expital without the hope of any return for many years to come.
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Admin Fremantle arrived yesterday morning by the acrity from the North.
We have received from Messrs. Siamasse Co., the local agents, a well ostendar isened. by the Sau Insurance Office for 1894
A large assortment of ENGLISH and
JAPANESE CHRISTMAS CARDS.
havilsome and artistic designs, writable to all purse or about the 27th inst.
tastes and at moderate prices.
The China Hatual stemmer Keemus, from Glasgow and, Liverpool, pussod thus anal on the 35th fret., wd may be considered due at Singa-
A. S. WATSON & Co., JIMITED, The Hongkong Dispensary.
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Hongkong. 2nd November, 1862,
The Daily Press.
FONOKONG. DECEMBER 16TH-1898.
Tur Saigon Colonial Council has not seen U to vote the $200,000 which was asked for by the Government for the purpose of uuk.
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The D. D. R. steamer Frigga, from Hamburg, called on Thursday at Saigon for coals, scoord- ing to a telegrar sized that night. She will proceed on her vayago to this port to-day.
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In case of refusel Gonored Martiner Camps will invade thò Riff country,
. The nowe bas causech n'yonantisa.
MADRID, 7th Dobrober. Negotiations are praeveling betweep General Martinez Campos and the Sultan's braider.
MADEED, 8th December The Government bas zuflicised the Comman der-in-Chief of the Army in Afrina to porad the following of the Sultan of Morous:- (1) A war inderenity; (2) the immediate panish- mont of the Riffe responsible for the Malilis no. currennas; (3) the settlement of a neutral rane;
the temporary occupation ofthe Riff terra tory as grote for the fulfilment of the above cundbious
VICTORIA REGATTA.
SECOND DAY?
Though the conditions of weather yesterday could scarcely be considered an improvement ou the first day from an arm's point of view. there che be no doubs that the public wor favoured with a more baling and genial atmos phere, and that other respects also the plen azre of tho spectator as gratis end
veil of eloads covered the sky A this bat sna shone throng the rills and mode the air warn and geuial, while tha stift breeze" Compered the heat and at the saRİS tion made the sailing races possible. Tava fore the second day of the "Regatta in this important respect might be regarded as rosehing the ideal, and that this was generally rognized was share by the largely increased crowd on Board the Bigship and the numerous launções following all too races. The agemath of the Regatio, to which on the rst day we had to call attention, was very greatly improved and while there was hardly any delay in starting the races promptly to tipe the arrangements on the tagship were such as to conduen to the comfort and sjarment of all on board. It is very atisfactory to note this because blame aight otherwise bave rented on the hoa/ wei whose energetic Isbons throughout the Ne- alto di very much to ansare its GOUSE The somewhat rowdy elegeut present on Thora day was yesterday conspicuous or ita «bierge, and everything went off with great delat. From & sportamin's point of view, too, the
Mani pors contain news of, a great fire which occurred at Santa Cruz de Lagana on fle ith lust in which 150 homes of brick and 400 homes of alps ware destroyed, the damage programme proved most interesting, and there ing estimated at $600,000,
A
Ladies and gentleman taking ou interest in education are invited to witness tho iusigaration by His Excellency the Governor and Lady Robinson of the Belilios Pablie Söhool iaituated
was much excitement aroase during the con- teets. The first om was the International four-oxter race, for which the Germans. Muglish, Portuganse, and Irish contested. Naturally arga amount of nationa: feeling was centred in this ene, thras of the boats at al, erouts stand-
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Won vary asily. The 28th Ariflery and Blanjackets were long way behind. Time?
The
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FOX TH8SHING MOOI SAR TO," Ofiolal justructions have been rewired that the Hoppe for Capton (named Tak Sang) arrived at Shaoghai from Fintain on the 9th guta; in the other only those lost or aban ostank. It is said that he will leave for his doasd in the chase, and in the nor work a destination and that a number of cusboats- life. The minie pople andcutt dy are both will be sent to Hongkong to welcome h
To triennial insprotion of the troops is to kinds of implements.
The valley of the little river Vozic in the be commer ood in the 26th instant. Their Rx- French departout of Dordogne is unprilbains the Viray and Governor will be iously rib in rock-shelters and saves of present on the parale ground for a perpes of the all this age; and they hays been thornsprution, and drills will take place for several oughly and salomatically bred by M. days
Li King who was sent to Kangtang by Lartet and othies, chiefly it the expense of ane
The Commodore's galley thus buat the winner of yesterday's raco by 2 minutes, and the Sailor Home was penalised 5 minutes as jester-countryman Christy, bet noen to tha the Governor of Kinggan to waited subscrip world for the excellence of bats a tortions for the reljef of the distrogs and by the day's winner, the galley won by indu SAILING HANDICAP BY CUMMITTEE OF tn plendour of his soiustific achievements and went foods in Kings, left Canton ou the HONGKONG CORINTHIAN BAILING CLUB) munificenca Almost every ora had stay 13th instant for the North. If is the sensit FOR PARTIALLY DECKED BOASS pot exciod of individuality, mad a system of chitian son of Linn-Chang, the Viceroy, and holda ing 14 rating Y.R.A. ma-urnout. Priza was margasted roloring other discoveries to one the offer of Tastai of Kia Province.
In onnection with the reballion in Krangini brother of the area asa trpa. Tids spaini Cup. Entrance, $4. Conras, 8 miles, Fox MEN-OF-WAKE GIOS AND WHALERS; dis-Peter log., B. A 16 Fine Chevrol
seins unsatisfactors, as it call for the difficult district in Liashow another body of troops was tace ile; entrance. $ first prize, Story
0 Green White Chever option that this small valley wens inbabited sent by Admiral thing to the some of the dis- exccessively thronghout the long a2 of: the wrbence on the 11 instant by the gunboats anová .. 35; the bouts to be approved by :
DinganoL Blue White Chocolato palslithic periods og but a few communities at Kwang Yu and Kway Li. The raing but be-n. 1,6 Brown, Yellow Cross, tims, and it these communities took up thoir pat down since the arrival of the first troops a Fod and Tele Buhode in distlost places, so that no two were furtnight are, but the rebels broke out again.
volopes
theupied the same cave. This is as likely as after the soldiers were withdras nom
mins.
the Committe time allured for ore,Dart, leg.
15
auconda per ear; four.hoats inast start for twa Stella, lug, Sterling prizes. Wizning orem of End, f, and 5th Tadybug. Wilkinson... races 1st day and 2nd reca 2nd-day excluded.
Cam, lug., Howell
Kitty, Ing, Murray........
Shy, loop, de
1.Light Blau,
White, Bod Cross.
Stripes.
that we should fad in ove short strepta British pen the 9th inkage of sixtyn - M.S. Tmperiavaim H.M.S. Swift.ijzingen
Perhaps the beat classitiation bashaan | Inside the city in Ses pin-len strest. The linsasar The Impericues an in'an Sardi romped
Waite, Bed Horizontaleman, Sazon, and Formsy honest thou or sventes Tur:ark broke into a family house in far aliad of the Swift, who rossivel 26 eens.
The boata were golo 1.15 pm, with a suggested is based on patentorical grounds cutid being a large building was, occupied budicap but were uauble to save their time.
light northerly brause, in the following order for this at any vats gives us a el malory, rade by saros families. The inmates were bound LADIES' I'ZE, Prasated by the Ladies of Dart. Payne, Pobrel, Stella, She Ladybird, Cam, thanh it bead the French sarauta divide the one by ous and brutality was displayed to llongong for four cats; distance ona mis; and Eilien; then only of the seo rate rind hot two sections: the park of the wards the women. Allsaluble articles and money entranco, $10. To he cowed in boats the starting. As the Ireeze freshenet Eghtly, the Extinot Mammalia cheated by the presentes were taken away without any resistanos. The property of the Vistoria Reesation Club or race turned out to be much more lively that was of the cave-brand mawaith; and, the period robbers so wade and their epul no trace boats similar in build to these halvaging toorpsotal. At the Groen Island marks beat, the of the Emigrated Giving Manimalia, cleanteris. there has been found up to the present time ed by the presence of the rider. Though The Tartar authorities, to whom the matter was the Victorin Boreation Club,
little det got round as follow:— Victoria1 ·
such sebage san hold good for every only reported, ass sent out sizuals zoldiers to Station No. 1.
Ibis classification le content for our purpose; er watch in the stratà inside the city.
On the 5th in-fart n wadraat was issued by· and for bravity we will call them the Durg-hour. Poriod and the Beindeer Ported and as no the Nanboi'ngistonto for the rivst of all the attempt to describe ench iomlity slace tharentes of shop named Yon-Chiong in Sbai, rateresting relies have been found would be main opposite to Shareen. They were raharged with A Catalogna than a usefai resume types of each having lily sold arme and munition to Tartars, who have done any unlapfal things will be seisoted for description.
Est. Oibe. 1st, 1st. Ola at Biba. ..99. Oby
Bow, A. Torner Sat. lbs. No. 2. G. 0.0 Maler Ost. 10lbs. Ne.. G. Moyde 119.00. Stooke, J. 1. G. Manuk... 10st. "71rs, Cox, G. A. Caldwell 9st, 16. Bluze rook."- StaBon No: 4. Cam, L. A. Rago,............. A., J. Merchan, /.. No. 3. M. Jurado, Stroke, J. B. Grirges,
Cor, F. Gabrallero."',
Kojoblume. Station No. 2. Bow, W. A. Stopani ... No. 2, F. Laumert No. 3, G. Hayward.. Strake, R. F. Lammort Cox. L. H. W. Ken
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"Hove." Station Nu, 3. Bay, G. L. Duncan........ No. 2. CH. Thompson No.3, F. G. Nielsen stroke, J. Stott ....... Cox, F. W. While
"Thistle Station No K. Bow, J. M. de Carvalho, No. 2 Ti da e Castro, ............. No. 3, M. A. Figueiredo....... Stroka, J. ́A. J. Alvos.
Cox, F. XD'A Castro,
Dartin... Payne
Potra Stella
...Llybird
Coen... Kitian
50 £5 .50.45
25
110
54. 13
53.30.
At the flagship mark (going east: only the four lenders could be timod, as the wind fresh enod sad took them along at a good prees.
Payne...
Dart Stella Ppty!
....
2 29 15
2.30 .35 2.S1 30
At the Rolla's Erland mark, the four leaders ero again tired, together with Cost, which had closely followed the bigger boats and looked like A winner. The times here were
10st alte That Fiba 11st. 01.
30xt. 9iba.
Bet. Olb.
Derl
Payne.
Steila
Tetrel
3-42
10hrt, 101bs.
Ceti....
3.47 19
.10st. 516s.
The winning line was resobe
under.
Just. Tils
.1txt. The..
Dari
51 1
9st. Ult
Payne.
Petret
Steils
Cent
Ladybird Kitle!...
st. Ths.
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The Cove Bear Period-Caves that were used to the people. On the revival of sokers with as dwellings and places of sepeitare a kone warrant, the aoighbours of the shop in ques in England. Fruce, belgium. Se. As typetion who were ontirely in tenance of the
enter, thinking that the soldiers were im- ** of the format wo may saloot Konta Hole, Bour
affehtally shut all the Fates Fortuny. There boneath a massafesilea limestone posters. blocks & layer of black, muddy would found against the end would not allow them to taining works of tap tanging from the present arrest thb shopusen. But at last the nog labours century, back through the Roman period to the were satisfied with the explanation given by the Brcuts Ags. Beneath this is layer uitstalugarita, bend of the soldiers and the count care isken sometimes 5 fet thick, cantointig the rains to the gamen. The wager of the shop is still of bear, mammoth, brun, korsi, ka, charrad at large wood, and flakes and core of it. More Domes
The 13th instant being the Provizeial Tres-
tins Red Care Earth-from-high hundreds of suror's birthday all file nader i went to The man- int implements, ffles and chips were obtained, itis game to pay him their respots, tone needles with a well made eye, bono harpoons, daris did not accept any of the presents offered much charred wood and wany barat Kees The him, "
stone implements were of loafoskusi and, ovata
OVREN200 LITER 1049
types. The nuimal rondins include the oA TERRIBLE ACCIDENT AT NINGPO. bear, lion byrona, mammoth, biuros, horse, und the abre-toothed tiger. Below this cava rarth is a thicker layer of stalizmite with bears” hones, and beneath this a red Anndy Japer with fow very ruds fint fonis, and the best bar, lion, and Fox
7xt. :bs.
This care then. procus two points, First #51, 01:3
Dart and Payne were soratoh, so that the Dark that may was the contrary of the extinct "Sati alte "
beat Payne by 23 secs, for second place. Can, mamulta; secondly that the care was inhabited Sal. 4ika.
which at ten minates from the two leading sucirely sud mat coutiniously. Wa can beats won og 4 win. 25 so; and the order there-piclare the old troglodytes geine long jaar
furs inc-
The Kinngteas, which ivrived at Shanghai on the 9 inst, benght news that an appalling rident, inul oortred at -Ningpo the presious theranna, rasniting in the daith of between two and the hundred women and child. It appears that the annoni theatrical performance of the lat of the Hab, men in honour of this gods was biar giron in a templeton the Settlement and was attended by upwards of four hundred people, for their dist, or obtaining it be barter, aut As most people to China new, there le trègnent-. Hashioning their weapons in the pistol their e parapant atago in the eart-yard of "large home to cardless of comfort that they took notes temples. It is ritated Letween the ironble to clear away the sharp d-bris of their temple and the gate, while the mudicata, rhen industry. Here, too, they wrought and stored there is a regcearutation, in between the templo their une fools, sad with the crni les gered and the tags. The imple at Nings where the wek siper to skins that red Berthing neident happened was illest the Za-tan-ching Heators they were essentially, at a without
two-stariul building, and buth stories were This matob was commended pesterday, after the bow and crees witercards intented in monopolis men and children to witness neen, and will be ensinuak to-ding. The Navy this ego fishermen they can seerely be called the performance. The people were enjoying was the toss and went in heat, making a total they find no stonks int speara tirte fur
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Payu...
CRICKET.
CRICKET CLUR NAVY.
in Hollywood Road, opposite Victoria College)ing a fair chanco o paper. The Pretaguosa All the boats roat aquell together at the at 4 pm on Monday,
though plucky in their attempt were obviously word of ouand and for about a quarter of the Tomorrow morning, between 9 and 10.30 orclassed and, though some future year my sandistason were pulling Lunst da feral abon ( o'clock, the stem launch Dayspring, carrying the present youngsters finished carnien, they Grimse.toale a slight lead sul Sköte feil behind. he Bathal dg, will call alongside any reset were quite unable to bold their own with such The Bors did not, sam to like the Burnewbat hoisting ende peauant C, to convey man shore Formidable opponesta. The quales was a good table water and there was a good deal of to 11 m. sarvive at St. Peter's (Sesmen's) ons For a siderable part of the way it splashing. Mak. who stroked the Victoria in
leaked as though the English might wrest these of Master, was rowing ju exellent form Charola returning about 19 30.-
trophy from the anus of the Fatherland, but on the inside, sad starly capt up to Grimes, A telegram from Peking quoted by the M. the latter were not to be denied, and pullwh ocenyind the outside aration. The loading a preliminary surer of the route of a Daily News states that owing to the pustil dog with splendid determination they took the boat was terribly rowed, and there must have been a frecuendous job of strength in the ceHTY" suggested railway from Saigon to Khore position of the question of the Fairs with Cup for the second year in sussion to
Russia, Mr. Hat, Chinoso Minister to Germany, the lab in Wyodbaco treat. Ibe Irish to get it along at all. The time was bad, and Common sense has in this instance prevailed Itussis, me, whose term of of expires this wero after buit the distanco quits out of it. the insiste un mestre backwards, and for of 191. Ti this Taylor contributed 116. playing pray, is the Calle pocher das today. Actin fed driukur ten. Arong the crowd was a boy over sentiment. A Calcutta contemporary, winter, bze been ordered by the Trung Times they were Just year and the house, will wards after tile had old fashioned of yle, com all thronga the insings and carrying his batate double was his drawing shows, and who was saking a curetts which he threw have to go hosting for new material if he hopes piately upsting the swing. Nevertheless the the finish. When stumps were drawn the Clab tour most interesting token or primitide way in a heap of siram at the fist of the discessing corain remarks made by Imdby wire to c'ey at his post for another year.
to carry the Emerald to vistory next year. host was slightly ahead at the first pior, whoand made for the loss of two wickets the not luve been found a numbers in France, and According to the Stam Observer-tha-diruators Then came the grout mass of the meeting, on the Boys, to the infinite disappointment of their out men boing Captain Welman (35) and Firth sparty in Bugland.
"were vectrof-the apporters tw up the sponge and roliran (9) of the Bangkok Tramway Company will in all whist eo Roy hopes probability advise a dividend of ten per cant. con Ladies Prize, Everyone hoped and nearly from the race Stáit stuck gamely to the ime the present half-year's working, in their anal believed, that Hongkong Bay possiblo task. Maak slowly went past Grimes.
LANSDOWNE si Pangson, saya :-" Consider.
200
Terpedo, Depot
Royal Artillery. District Establishment
con
1
22
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g the energy shown by France in de #veloping the resources of her Indo-Chince
pasessions, it is worth while, asking safng, report. The Fatnam Railway Co. will would repeat the victory of lost. Regatta, when and once ehead increased his land, finishing whether it would not be better for the abol 4 per pent the ball your, making after rowing a dead hunt they baut Jeffrey in aglendid ateis at length ahead of the per cent, in sight and a talf months-not-bad Friedrichs, Manuk, and Gedge by about Spanish crew. Time win, 45 sear. The prizõe Gvernment of India to aasist in promoting for the first year, and such a year.
yard. it was not to be, however, for at
were presented inediately after the munication between Burualand South-
about two thirds of the distaupe they fell all boned the Flagship by Miss Dauby, At Bangkok on the 2nd lost. Me and Mrs. to the rear and gata np. They a gond ram Fox Gies: open c European Nou-Commis-
•Western China than the so-called works of Boatt entertained at dinner the members of the Anumad between Manak and Grimer, and though signed Officers and won of soy regiment or pubhe utility in other parts of our Indian Belish Universities, and Public Betools now if the latter's orow hnd pulled in anything like
sops of the garrison or any of H M. ships or domiciled in Bangkok. The company number form they might have won, the forowe samo to Earapan members of the police force; the Fampire which will not give any returned 17, and included one lady grants of Cam bomoa length or two ahead and very heitig anu- boats to be approret by the committee; dis The situation in Indo-China is one bridge, fe. Scott, in proposing the Univer-gratulations. The married men ex plug tanca, ore mile; time allowed for cars, & that can be disregarded for purely financialities, expressed a hope that the meeting want themselves on not being such very old cripples ocoonde perir; luar boats uz stati fortere prizes; the riuniur crew of End, 3rd, and 5th considerations. If we had no such formid-fannual recurrence and campled the toast after all, for they were three real, good ones
with the name of Miss Smith, The responded in in the winning grow. For the Gerice Cup restat day, and 2nd and 3rd race 2nd day, **uble rival es France, wo might allow Upper a short and Imporous speech.
Era unknawo quantities toroed ont ud of excluded ontrazice 81; Seat priza, $15; secund "Burmah to take care of itselfand let events
prize. 96. By kind permission of 'Admiral Sir E. Fra.these E. F. Larment proved the best, beat- jing Skött, who was the only reely formid- shape their own course. We cannot regard manila, K.B. Captain Mohan, and the off-able oppoosat, by a length. This was the shafado-China' question from a pound-care of ... Imperieuse, the band will play fourth victory of this very capable young car
the fellowing programme this afternoon on the man. R. F. Lammst, it is worthy of note, abiliag-and-pence point of view, for if Cricket Groped "do not encourage trate by means of lack the Lodor Bayle Breteaked this year the winting was of the Chairman's Uny, the Garriso, Cup: the Interns: effective communication with the rish Selection
Planette. tiopal, and the German Cup races, and this #regions bordering on frontiers, the French anaille
Coto, atrips him as one of the best men who are Sangharset abs thwart in Hongkong. He is to be will assuredly attract it, regardless of cost, Taise
Detares.congratulated. because his kit and strength "into or through, territories under ther
Manila papers report that the steamer Nur, are the result of careful coussicatione tralaing influences and that they are determined to mandy, which left Mauila for Singapore on the The last wigning gun fired at about 5'alnes Assú "do so is indicated by their recent policy." 28th-altimo, bus been lost in the Straits of Ban the opinion that the Regatta of 1593 now past tato ar the port of that hama The passengers and gobo, had been throughly sprdéskful was Lord Lansdowne had mentioned the finus consisting of Mr. Harold and his wife and Souerally endorsed. cial strain on the Government of India as aebild, and the arait, with the exception of the reason why certain pubho works admittedly ciptain, were saved. The mails were lort The cere consisted of 399, mit. oigars for England, destible could not be proceeded with a 30 mil cigars for Stugapore, 128 pools bemp rapidly as their advocates might wish. Te cordego, 57 picals hid-s, and 1841 picule suprah these remarks the Englishmen replied as above The vessel was despatched by Mears Tillson,
Ferrmann & Co, ^- quoted. It is interesting, after reading wha? our contemporary says, to turn to a French view of railway enterprise it Indo-China. A few days ago we published a brief summary of the long and valuable servima rendered by INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGE COF" for four
the opening address of M. Baxanx, the President of the Saigon Colonial Connell, ia which he urged the importance of the Swipen- Khone railway project and compare it with
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"Sunelu"
The Old Guard"
Pantomis
Marjoris
The friends of M. Hardin, the Sim Ba Preet days will be pleased to regra flat fia Fretch Goernment has at length recognised that gentleman in Siam by appointing b
Coal. Hie perfect acquaintance with the uguage and literature of Siem, his knowledge if the country and ita people as well as clear grasp of political questions affecting Sia bero, made f. Hardouin a valuable saxility
the TransCaspian railway, of the speces to hov a Chargé d'Affaires at Bangkok, and in of which ho gare,uther a highly coloured ne-dispensable to the carrying on of the vedinary ount of the dnancial results of theTrans. work of the Lagution with access. His genial courtesy of wanor has, wade bi respected
Caspian line we have no preciso inkurenation, alike by Europeaus and Siames, and for bat bút it was constructed; for strategic rather will congratulate M. Hardosia co bis pro than commercial purposes, When the matter molion to the rank of Censul. He is pro visionully attached to the Tagation at Bangkok, is regarded from a strictly commercial point M. Pavis was expected to learn Bangkok os of view it must be admitted that the cou. the 6th inst. by the dspic for Saigon. struction of railwaye to up the Yunnan. trate doce not present a very alluring pra speet, the minout of the trade being ia- finitesitol as compared with the cost of
LATEST TELEGRAMS,-
constructing a railway and the probatility DYNAMITE OUTRAGEINTHE FRENCH
of its increase not very great. This
to have been the view taken in the neigh
PROM MANILA PAPERS.
CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES,
MADRID, 9th Disambar,
The following were the officials:- Judges of the Rowing Raves-Mr. R. E. Leigh, Commander Hastings, R.N.
Starters. Potts, Mr H. E. Wode house, C.MG.
Empires(Rowing), Meers. A. M. Marshall 0. D. Grage. (noble), Mr. G. C: Anderson, (Op Sailing Boate), Mr. B. Bernis.
Judge of the Sailing Ross:Cempandor Ashe, R.N..
Timekeeper!-Mr. T. F. Hough
cars; Cop presented by the into J. 8. Lapraik, Esq. to be held by the winning crew foron year: but to remain the, property of the Club; dis- tanice, one mile and a half; satranos:$. To be rowed 10 beats the property of, the Victoria Recreation Clubbed
German Shamrock, Station No. 1-Black, White, and Red.
Bow. E, Lamerè
No. 2, P. Lammort
Kist. 10)bs
Wst., Biby,
No. 3, E. Friedrichg
148. 4bs.
Stroke, K. F. Tammort
Just." aris
Cox, C. H. W. Kew
English-Koroblems,"
Station No. 2.-Black and White.
Bow, A. Turner
No. 2. G.; Hayward
Ed. 3. G. Mog
Bat Siba Hat 1ib. 12st. 01b, Kst 715m Yat. Cb
Stroke, Q. C, C, Master Coz; G. A. Cidwell -
Frish." Leck." Station No. 4-Gages
10s Th ........ 1 Lat. 101. 123 lb. at the
Box, D. MacCurtly No. 2, J. P. Bartou... No. 8, T. Brown Stroke, B. D 8ecders
Cex, F. White
The District Establishment it, grass op shortly utter the start. The Torpedo men pall ing well together cams in several length best Time 7-19) Yes GREMAN COP, presented by the members of the Club Germania for four-care; distavos, one mile, entrees $10; to be rewed in bonts the property of the Vitoria Recreation Club. Station No. 2.--White end-Fin Dow, f. Jurado A11st Q
11 at. Kilda, No. 3.-J. M. G. Manok, Stroke, RF:Lamart. orst. gibs.
stio
Cox, P. W. Whita
"Rose."-2 Station No. Ed and White. Bow, E. Blacho....... No. 2, W. A. Stopant.. No 3. W.0. Anothby Stroke, H. Skill
Buw.
Criz, G.-A. Gadrell..
· Leeks."---8"
·Station No. 3-Blad Orin blo No. 2. 3. F. Grizes. Hn A. Cap Stroka, C. D. Sindern Cai, ... Hayward
Bat 1016.
11st. b, 10. Bibs. 1st b J1st.ba
stulb.
10st. h
Sat, 6lbs.
1381 D
9.96.
*Korablume.” Station No. 4-Blick and Que
10. 301 That b 3.0.0. Bayward.lat: 0lb Stroke, G. L. Duncan....10st 10 hs.
Bow, W. H. Purcell NO2, 5 L. Witia.
T. Philip Dut
Shed b Lusợ Lieut. Coin,
6. I. Offior, è Musland
Yi. F. Tiewicz, birth
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les generally, sucking, Ling, chatting.
Le temple the straw quicklyzed up... staircase bading to the upper atmuy of A top of sepolture o many fake thur otra and burning the staircasa preténtal the panplu of Aurignac, in last Garonne de bhi allire out. Of course, there was a general vestical slab of 'eedstons shout F skelmons a tonicape; some were teemapled to douth; wers found in days before prolatalarche dogs others jap out of the wirings and were had filtered into the fish and thes-Feither killed ne sa bidly injured that they were relics were buried lelago rental bla to escape the fs and specished, tory, and so lost to 8 ince bequintile others pairely awaited their fate, which amiration showed that with the platoon no long in overtaking che, and they had been interred stone implementa of pale il wars roastal lite.orfooned by the sunke. type. Venes of cave-bear, utroch, rinder and The stilent fire agine, au tar Major Wat Poiz, wits anon on the ipak, but wis powerlwar to hotse, and the resins of shockless formed discs cub. frem, cockļa shells. The bus zero cope with the firmes, while a large number of iutaet, howing no signs of cutting craviny.engines for the city also pat in an appearance. Creurs Mile Fins. Wides, N.. Wale.and the inference SAAREST, G Chit Litey linds Commissioner of Cas'ems and ther
-Dig. Mössen, & Nieśli je
K.T. Legim. Finch
J: P. Bacion, Zicks, h Fir
H. Ha, Dary
Lieut. Umiré, s Loweon, 5 Dinely
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
- First; Entárga.
Kxtrus
Ellie
Darby...
10:3
Lowada Tavis
bland. Firth
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HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB. Mylar
E. C. 61, 'Partne
G. M. Firta, natok
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"COMPANY" S.ĻI. v. II COMPARZ. This match was played on tay Happy Valley ground resulting in an eo draw. The follow hg is the score.
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Ite.- Gazzymare, y Bland kine
And: Feder-1-Gilida, & Aland
Ite. Camall, & Vitvisr, u Lozorain
T: Mistry, ut cit.
PS, and, ... The. Murtage, u Busk Kone, bEvas
H COMPANY.
Me, Tloyees, & Airo- PE Ext. 6 Street...;- Pra, Ciriac, TUN DOŽIVAMÁ Reg, land, nott
Lieur e-Kecke, Mary, we mus Dont Harch u...k Sul.............. Sere Barton to but. 24. A. Xan... Hairy
been placed in the arpulence as food for the load. mambers of the stat. Captain Peast of tha Kiang- just as the weapons and earns wortfotos Ánd soms of ber editors, nonettonded to us- She age of their owners.i. fl other world. It is, while dr. Molyvos was present to aid any frons of the dure was found a tremagranel injured who might be gát out alive. The with asbus, 306 split,, brokon, aut biaret boa. Tuotai sity, agistrar, and other officials Here, toen, the funeral furtu, teki, with their rotunos also appeared our the sease. wo dia with fines that the The tire inmenced soon after p.. and the our curly unentorn, believed in the life of reciple and buildings contended. 6ith it were ra the world to some eva ide showed tirely distrust by 3.3), Azhar paha of the bodies that it heù been used as s during and as are got out. Onrinformae sa wo children's Boiling brought ont mixus their fest. I one yielded a number of interessing valios
trails of the year of Iina loss than thirty.. The Reinaser Period:-We will tako" in ill- stration the now celebrated sting at Sleepersous were killed. Three of the actors, also: nur Mace in Burgunds, Here: here Cash Load their lives; they, but returnal so fetch their Rhone winds through wendys aglow in springs things they were inprogled by the tinia with rili vilips, there is a dangly a des add coad ant got not. Cly News. piotaregne ridge of rooka formiuating in proclpies Bradath this plotevajce scarp, [80] overlooking the mod en village is fin Cos
die Charais (Cham-Phonse Chaation
of the reindour period of spising iverestį.
CHINESE SILVEL WARE.
The ex mordinary populárdy of suror for of
as bedug an open-air establism as babentaund caring in China is ratered to by the mcet urefully investigated by MA Arcola Americau Crasad at Amoy in a cut report and Ferry There is an en renna heag or toned Silver is to the Orient what gold is to the West, of mas of the horse, forming at a wall 13 To theartist, I bascholar, at the poll-ctor it is the fart bogstad 10 ft high; estimated to contain king of all the preokaus metals. Its popularity is the reasing of at least 1000 harmy, which'uko jokđas to its cheapness. Jade, which rivala silver served as foul. Iténoloenda villure of luta, the 15 public stem. is much more expensive than Insemnat dug about three' feef strap, tinc super-gold. There may do anotheė reason for the small structure freindeer skins, of hot fudlications uss of gold me an traanent by the Chiness. Ja still exist. Cu these buis un stone heurthe aur designstroa of rankamil titles gold hatter stands rounded with an alltpical ring of inbewustus, nearly the bottom of the list. Then, on ther opia towards the acting sun. Fou this hearth, other hand, gelden yellow in the Imperial enlour, literally the family alls, was laid the body of and none bat those around the Sour of Hearen sco the recupier after death his head towed the allowed to use it for wearing and other paraes." west, typieut of the dring day, lite weapme Suver jeweler and caring in China are univers kis olorinbed beautifully finished afrow-bende-sai; the poorest soglia with has rully silter: Tho miorobe threatens the enjoyment, if tot by his side, his coach the wall plozing ambers bracelets sad ear-rings. I onvins and brio e bran the very existiron of any ald enstoms and pst from the faveral feast. Thepalend tites the zinber ofsilver articles clarion. The great tiuus for instance, er pluging. Er. Rapin, asted, the let was pulled down above the Verly, est maniacturing contre-is Carton, but Amog,.. distinguished pecialist of Nantes, is investigat and his tent is a bear his bed boobor, Nauking, and Peking possess artists ing the kant viclogy of ourds. Working on cards death so truly in the gera, the loase of the fund guilts whose workmanship is famous all over played by patients (comamptive and other; it dealt. His amoressors built a hut on this the Empir mirigasof designs consistofutinia the Henital of Nantes, he found no less than stle of the old one, and fus records have fur tren yepgalnations of features of daily life, sad is alopta for darings and watch charias. Among 1160 bacteria cu z squaru santimetro of the card preserved to us in tiers, rust. of which were the potato halus On Another mole of sepulture was lo yoga may, the most familiar objects are the pagoda, sampan eard's nsat-in public enfus and in private families, be not sinultaneously, for Rointed was inhabited or native bout), juak, the andas chair, the small. he has find ite staphylococus pyogenes aureus for long ager, it may besig still to survive rated Judy's this, the Goddess of Marey, the one of the spends in supporation Horason. Is this case the boty was placat on the latis! Poodle, the Kur of the Fishes the mitting Buddha. the dragee, the fiving agent, men la people to be vatafif of contamination when of horse-boo.
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"Eistnrook:" Station No. Black, White..and Red
Pat. 3lba, Bew. A. Faber.... No. 2. E. Lommertat lbs. 10at. 10lbs. No. 3. E. Friedrichs... Stroke. Ro Thomson ...dat. lib.
Cox, F. H. Kew Bet Cards, bepecially with copti Lastly, other grave are for il 15-ight the bugging priest. the tiger. libs. home, gig, On the word being gina all went away vary and he draws attention to the bad babit mula stenus, arranged in pafallslegram, the buffalo, obohan, tarde, oroccdir, monkey, eat, briskly, and it was evidently a straggle for the of certain players holding cards by their teeth bend of the corpse supported by a separate sial and dog. The longest does not exured two inches Sanders went a little ahend after the Erster wetting.sir Guger in their mouth to stuffs The gears ste mock newer, and may be as in length and they diwinish to dainty little ob- recent as Reinu times, and new gimply inention. juta no orgina a grain of corn. Tha work barst und locked like making a really good thera. Gght for it, in which effort all the spectators We coght to her mors of a certain parrots sharing the length of time Sointrà bisan inish are durable, the features and likir of so fate and arcodites being reprodated with the wished him, nok, the bou.. not having which firund prominently at the last Chester boon tabobited. It seems not to save bran og tas buman beings and animals and the wraie of gut been fortunate enough to secure a sagla winesinga, This bird feil nolly in defenpact its | gzpied «uring the Nonhthia perto bars i higlast'oréal skill. Another class nusista
The people bunted the reindeë? : Cay was pulling at No. 3 like a Trejun, but master's bee A drecké burglar bad made boo aliowed unmistakable signs of weak an entry, bat was et coco espied by 130 parret, Las latter being their great staple food of inotation cardnge. Tho metal is solid, but".
and Extort scon got on level arms, which areated out lustily, Mr. Port, Qu! Mr. Aroeliu believes ho can demonstrate that the the fan is cleverly wrought at that at Bkbt on the inside, Banders, and Lammer. Port." The Prolution referred, we should lerde were drivoa on to the righe wild first_night ewli piere duris, &.Jope, cord, or No. 2, Ladé à Castro Ft 91. worn sit in a line for several bundred yards, observo, not to the cause of the herglar's intori batiues, and, forord to five from this yiling braid Some are made as soting silk, wäile No. 3. J. L. Da BUTA, Sel 121bs. Lammert the samed the command and cation, or even to s much too popular song, basforowds behind them, fel arve the presipidust jathers arena think au clothes-lines. Thì si ver Fixpresses mrdvees and to allow the fine sarring F. X. D'Almada e Castro Eat 4. Stroke. A. S. Alves
st. 91. Budos bow basing gums all to pirms the (if correctly.reported) to the page of the crner they dilage portal, to a despistelind brisalloyed with a mult perscutage of copier to
boat was rapidly losing its position. Shot of the The barghar en haaripy the atelier lying in wait.
It wae daring this period that patrolitulo atan ongesting impowella in the salterbstance The first to appear at the starting post for stack mantaily to it and preted again and again, alero gica, "went for the parrot, wrung its this lipurtant race were the Reglish, who pull bat there was some furry on board and the crew neck, and decampu lat (hers oss in the ratched its zenith, ataialty pfection of parsilver. These silver rods are used for ed in qued style and very rourably impressed were able to get within loss than a length of awful moral) he was afterwards naught with the freedom a line ever to be afrined till the enlets, arkisto tecklings, belts,sword hangings, Lomys the onlookers. The Portagere were next, but ill Lammert, who was loudly cheered as he red blood-stains on his hands, and consulence, which earliest Egyptan dynastie, to doclius again, to and her ass. Though lif, tky not | rowing with bega seks, partionlari she stroke, bis-fourth win of the Regatts. Sanders was makes towards of us all, inade him confess notie bieber than r iu picat Quesce, out Egid, ut can be but in every direction. A and they appeared to be far too Erbt far the only just find akött, while loss omsone place guilty to the sharge of harglary and bostriving togel that perfectiount the present) third glass camprites bousebold ornaments, such As is a subject ready-made for the day. Did the feeling that insitated tani na matettina sushi qu'ɔ sticks, bowls, long distance before then The Irishmen on toen were quite out of the running in did not invioida.
foliobiat,"
revorenos for the dead-stimulafatlar art?. sandalwyd was, plats for opiata pipes, button It is considered serisin that the Powers will the outside were well balanood orem, bet of Gajsh, Tina, 6 min. 58 BOOK.
bouring French Colony of the Shigon-Kline To-day bomb was thrown in the Franet project. That Saigon correspondent of the Chamber of Deputies, which szploded and canced Indépendance Tonkinoise sass the project is great confusion alluring in the abstract, but not for Coshin- were killed.
China, which has always under its eyes die
A Deputy and so stendunt
LATER
In addition to the Assibe recorded to the
drain on the frances of the Colony made by lous telegram as the result of the explosion in
the railway from Saigon to Mythic. This lae
the Chamber of Deputies Bfty Deputies were
cost a little over 200,000 francs per kilomètre, wounded.
or a sum total of about 45,000,000 france for the seventy kilometres. It was con-
stracted along a great tighway, but althoughı
it has been in existence seven years it readers
The Deputy who was killed was
Social
-Great exilement prasails.
Portuguese Thistle. Station No. 3-Blaa and White Sasli. Bow, J. E. Curvaltio
7xt-lbs.
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