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With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.

This is the

THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL ISSUE,

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The administration of justice In China, has always been more or loss of coockery. The longest purse almost invariably wine, and bribery and corruption haye been raz

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH, 1896,

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CRITICISM OF DR. DOBERCK'S

·PAPER ON THE MANAGEMENT OF SHIPS IN. TYPHOONS.

ahead of the anticipated time. The Russians are working indofatigably to concentrata torse and men on the Russian-Chinese frontier, but. this may be no more than s' nocestory, grHODAL" Dr Doberok's paper on the management of tion to protest Russian Interests aguihrt any

Peking and Tientsin Tivies..

and will found, as usisal, to show au advance intend to do well; They have the requisite rossel, he was going on boord from the Shaug.njoyuble evoning were certainly not thisap since the publication of the revised, and aggt longahors leadsman who jumped into the chairs and other causes, the market rose above 30 per

on predaling years bath in fales and scourey

of information.

The DIRECTORY covers the whole of the parts and citios of the Far East, from Fenang to Vladivostock, in which Europeans reside,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

twenty million yen for railway construction, six millions towards the making of roads, and four millions for the construction of the harbour of Kelung. Tate expenditure will give employment to a large number of per sous, and when completed will open up WINES AND SPIRITS. a great portion of the island, admitting of a to the dignity of silver.

ALL those are selected by our London Horse, honglit diront at fir hand. imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus saving al internetitie proïts, and enabling us to supply the best growths at MODERATE PRICES.

PRICE LISTE, with Full Details, to bo- had on Application.

PORT after removal should be restod a

month before 190

When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary before being

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A New York bojegren of the 3rd January | CONULRT AT THE OLUB LUSITANO shoulder, The nation is decidedly hostile to sayer-The China shh Clarence S. Bennest and the Kaiser's megalomanin" that of improris (Captain Franck) and William Connor (Cap On Tunday events highly successful coming an reuse navy to wipe out England's ala Pendiofon) orond the bar togetlior last cart won given at the Oint Lusitano, and it The mhagy does not exist to hoop up a bloated night outward found: The John Carr (Cap no exaggeration to any that the musical trout nary and army. Franes fally admitted whe HRONICLE AND TIRECTORY pant in Formosa as on the mainland, wry Itain Lawrence); and the JosephusCaptain was ons of the best given in the colony this could not horn her candy at both ende and ships in typhoons appears to Euro, boon road Dossible complications with so strong. & power

Gilkey) left later for the same port, Shanghai sauson. The Portuguese community must be she is rioler | Japanoso judges and oficiale prove incor- The ship that first roaches her destination will engratulated upon the possession of wych w Although nasty sparks koop lying about, before the London Shipmasters' Society. These Japan ham eo conclusively shown borself te ruptibls or will they succumb to the cor win a pares of $400 which the captains have admirable concart room, in it one can judge to faipartial opinion bore does not antisipate way Laverpool Journal of Commerce of the 17t5

made up.

a.piosty the musical powers of the artists, for it war between the United States and England, Juntary comments on it at follows rupting influences surrounding them? On

is in every way suited for satortainmente of the and sincs Tenesaslo is well award her terrivory.

We are not able to congratulate the Ship COMMERCIAL NOTES FROM JAPAN. the answer to this question depends, in jango. This China Ganetta says:-Captain Blethen, kind given on Tuesday night, Nearly every is not ovale, tas triangulas dual, which recalls maastors Bociety, London, en the paper read on measure, their chances of success. The row extape this week from drowning audience who hed formed expectatious of a most very hostile to the Monroe doctrine, and more go above subject. There is an chl story of the large profit last year, for, owing to smell stocks of the C. B. N. Co's steamer Hsingu, had a chair in the room was occupat, and those of the act a little a comedy ought to suso. Europe is night at their rooms in Feucharon Stroot on the Paper-milla aro believed to have realised a Japanese Government can well and they Accompanied by one of the enginens of the

pointed, as each item on the exceptionally good rate, edition by Mr. Davis,

when ordered to relieve, attother expariemood cent. The Of Paper Mill is the largest enfer- hai side when on stopping into his sampon his programme was rendered in the very best style. The interest in the Transvaal will now be asilor, and romapneed to sing out something rise of the kind in Japan. The directors have determination, and provided only their off root slipped, causing him to fall into the harbour, biggering Dolinfants was the particular star of oquvontinted on the trial of Dr. Jameson, when that could not be understood. Cutlet mon for devided, in view of the growing demand for cials can remain proof against the dictatiethe sampan man falling on top of him. Thore the evening and she sang not only the four Ceol Rhodes-hose days of glory are con

the tune but bad forgotten the words, The Company's capital from 500,000 yen to 1,100,000 rating effects of life among the Chinese, it being Europeans at hard ba was specially songs allotted to har had two cuceras, one of them sidered to be anything but overs expected an explanation he promptly replied, that he knew paper both at home and abroad; to increase the rescued, not before, howover, he had taken a being the ever popular Home, Sweet Home," to make startling disclosures as to the intrigue author of this paper on the management of a yen. Meanwhile, the prosperity enjoyed by is tolerably certain that they will accomplish sovore chill, from the effcote of which we regret Miss Belafanto was in Tory good voies, and of Germany, to show that her intended raid on ship in a typhoon knows the words, but has the business has attracted public attention and a great deal in the direction of material pro-to say he is confined to his cabin.

all her songs were rendered in a manner which British rights has had manok to do with the inever known the tune. Dr. Doberck should have several wealthy capitalists of Osaka and Tokyo fully established her as a singer of considerable broglio. It is good to have the whole story gress and something towards the moral dove-

The Tsatsin correspondant of the N. U. Deil ability, her deep notes, being particularly fresh out, now that the Kaiser hes had to climb down membered the very sound advice handed down contemplating the erection of mille in the

to us from the classics that the shoemaker had former place with a capital of 1,200,000 yen. lopment of the people. Liberal votes for Nets writos Bilter is at last at a boavy dis and rich. "Karta, Sweet Home," which was the world has seen hit has been living a good better stick to his last. In the rabaning of short- The Spinning Factory started in Shanghai observations, and doolding delicate points as to hỹ noted capitalists of Oaks, as Kir. Matsumoto A.S: WATSON & CO., LIMITED. public works are to be made, including count among the natives. The dallar has been her last effort, was beautifully given, and deal on appearances

down to 915 large sash; the approach of the sho mast have been very gratified with the Ono difonity less between France and Eng the dry and damy bath thermometars, or the tracs Jyutaro, President of the Sanya Railway Com

ning New Year, always appropiates cash, but tremendous outburst of spoinase that followed, land is to be appinuded. The Siam streng ing af oyslates across dry land, Dr. Dobarck is pany, Mr. Nola Kichihai, and forth, seams never before has the appreciation grown to any Signor Guido Eckhardt was the principal ont may not perhaps please the Shumore, but probably along the first rank. He objected to to be in rapla process of organization. The instromentalistand he received a very encourag it will save there from being pallod to the left, it us a committes at Hongkong. euro, Committes has bought, in the north-western thing like the presond. The normal quotation

arles between 1,050 and 1,100 at prvi ur oration. He is a vionist the like of whoan and then to the right, by Anglo-Franco sm forsooth the shiproasters and affidors of the part of the settlement, two lots of land, ag New Years it han falion to 1,000 or 1,029, but is rarely board in theeo parts, and if another itens. Hauceforth, aliber power wast meter Royal Navy, who were to act with him, were gregating $2,000 touha 25 acres), On the this year's fall is quite phenomenal and involves opportunity prosents itself the public amild fore with the kingdon, whose people may not mistovcologists; in his opinion. Truly they smaller lot workshops for 75,000 sundles and, ne little hardship to all the classes whose pay make a point of hearing him. He had, indeed, indulge in the columet of pance, and try to have their day now for the very worst enemy 3,000 stands of looms are to be arveled, and the a wonderful knowledge of the violin, aut his make all the money they can out of both of Dr. Dobarok could not have chosen a surer other lot is to be used for putting up buildings The China Gatetle waysThe British ski/Playing stamps him as an artist of the first peoples by trado and, cemmores. Haring. n{way to do him an injury than to suggest that to necomimodate the handy. For the purDONB more extensive production, and stimulating

of training mechanics, twenty Chinamen will be rank. He was down for four soles, but the loosed the Mekong (fordian knot, there she should treat on seamanship in a paper on the opening up of the mineral resources. Omega, Captain Bran, has, we hear, been audience would not be satisfed with these, on why the others on the Niger, at Now- typhoons. The very first sentence is open to first brought over and distributed thronghent chartered by the Castoms for nine months and Signor Eckhardt had to respond to two foundatd. &o, ought not to be also happily question. The learned Doctor says, Long the spinning footories in Osaka. It is expected. The coal mines will be properly and actio commones from the discharge of lor cargo encoros, and at the aureliusion ho racoived titled. Only the 'cench, in their hasta, have before the nature of hurricanes was under that the glaut sunt for from England will arrive fically worked, the petroleum welle tested, of erosian oil when completed in Chefoo the warmest marka of spiraciation: Miss on wrong to assert that it was the ontbreak stood it had been remarked by mariners in Shang zai about the middle of September.

The Cenka Steinhly Company he decided the alpar deponite opered up, and the harbour.) She has lately come out of dock Carvalho, whose singing we always mir, no ich ved Basis that it was for to heive-to in a stern Chan gold, thines exploited before long. The after, a thorough overhaul and re-copparing was in admirable form, and her only song was composed reach a proud azil formid- torun but the row of that was not apparent" to angmont its capital by three million gen, se se The vessel, witch well fond at the wharf of rendered in for ostomiry feeling style, Lorable power with four in the best way to prevent No matter whulbor the storm was straight-line, to purchase three bestemters, for the service. campbor forests will also no doubt be placed of the Standard Oil Company, will be fitted trilling being very pare sul sweet. hir. Danen. day friendly anugerent. This French are contripetal, pirector, or faty other description. to Forno, da ner of the Compe under supervision and the wasteful methods with her apparatus before sailing and also take burg is without doubt a very able pianist, and his too quick s people not to perceive that Eng when the wind reached sufficient force the an- already sailed for England to promire ships. of the Chinese, abolished, new plantations or foreign and native lightkeepers on beard. two solos, both very, Bonit showed that he gland has been misjudged; that she is not drius cient mariner Eove to not becsure of any low of An appliention to start a new steamship sem

On arrival at her station all her yards and a thorough command over the keyboard and that out empire and saeriting only a patronizing con- stortas, but simply because that was the best pany in the some place is now on the deak of heing made and carefully preserved. The upper masts will be struck and use necessary he can interpret the meaning of the composer. Fideration. The rapidity and potanse of her Japanese will also introduce new industrice erations made. The above arrangement, Mr. Kaal gave two gonge with much care and war preparations, the lifting little of the vail Posibla manastro in any galo of wind whatso- the Department of Communications, hering rather than to be blown under water. Of ourze The Company's business is to be chiefly confined believe, is made in consequence of the Note-ability and sell merited the applause with which upon the magnitude of her rosources, the ser. He preferred to jog along in comfort secured the endorsement of the Nostomusho. aid, we trust, give inducements to foreign chwang being required at Shanghai to replace was greeted. It should also be mentioned recognition of her staying power, the outburst if he lopt on too long he had Hobson's heion to the coasting trade, from Oaks so far sa traders to establish themselves in the ports the. Tanghe, which vessel is to be replaced that Mr. G. P. Lantmort accompanied in the of her old fighting propensities; the backing and stuck to his text. Dr. Dobarok is hand Nagasaki and Koshima in. Hyuga, vis the In- and cities. The ports and places hitherto bow one furing the latter part of 1888. piano and he in deserving of overy praise. The rinity of bar colonies. Enve epened the eyes apon the eight-point theory, which bas saved land Soa. Eleven ships have already been con

of the Trondh-Dotter still, of the world. Wo congratulate Captain Brawn on his lack following was the programme -

And for the future England ninet remain 100ny a good ship from destruction. Put your trasted for Japan Mail. opened by China to foreign trade have been in having concluded such a good charter with

back to the wind in the northern hemisphere, and armed on land es on se,while rushing the

the storm centre is eight point to your loft. named by Japan as opon to foreign mlious clian excellent hong at the Haiwan hory. Pine Bolo

grand putriotic work of Imperial: Federation. Mind-the first wrionologiste nimited-that- having treaties with her, but presumably' On the afternoon of the 9th February a Solo

In proportion as she be yearly--and willing to the bearing might not be exactly eight the whole island will be opened to foreign serious tre occurred at Bangkok. It is paid

strike, en she will be respected. She hus found out all the Dead Sea apples, the hollowness of points. The circle is the simplest roomairi. |cal figure, and therefore easily understeel by residence when the revised treaties come that the carso of the outbreak was a Chinese Violin

firecracker which gat. apan an attap roof.

the fraternities, the hypocrisies of the smica the anvigator in a hurry. Dr. Doberok only rican mail of the 28th January, arrived yestor Starting in the compaund of the newly created Soto... Adagio Valza Cantabile...del La Veuza bin relations, the bitterness of International tends towards uncertainty. He says the day The following telegrains are from San

Bashi Inno

Min E. CARVALHO.

loving onpa. Let her show that she is always on

cirealar theory was supposed to take a ship Francisco papers - The greatest difficulty that will confront wood houses on the lower side

hor native heath, and the envious and the jealous clear of bail weather, "but it did not always

LORD LEIGHTON'S DEATH. the Japanese Authorities when the work of Rays the Bangkok Times, the Tazas quickly

will no longer plan how todynamitelerandapprodo so Neither does the indraught theory, -consured the whole of these wooden structures

priate hon. fragments, in the name of, the Deca-

London, 25th January, pacification is complete will be, at the and several bazabon hoses close to, and part of Violins

We defy a single shipmaster to obtain a single. legua. Between her and France there no reklamation or even education of the Chinese, the row of lick houses between the Corman

Lord Leighton, better known Sir Frederick satisfactory rule for handling ship is a typhoon but the optam smoking habit prevalent the strenuous axertions of a number of Burg Solo.......

Club and the roodway. In fact, it was only by

question over which to rock skills. Fab both from the most careful consideration of Dr. Leighton, president of the Royal Acadamy, ind Ts pick up their Tanisin gud Egypt: thoir Tibue Dotrok's Taper. Ils is unfair in scorting this afternoon, aged 65. He suffered from tro and Asbautis, their Mekong and Meam that the approximate circular form of a cyclones chill this morning, followed by a serious aroong them. This difficulty we drapeans, led by Mr. French (HB.M. Consul),

bhair Madagascar and their Cyprus, Let Francois as much cut sa Espy's role." Espy in affection of the heart, which resulted fatally at the time the cession of Formon was first that the German Club was saved. Almost Violin

simultaneously with the original outbreak

finish with her day dreams of asking the English gined that the winds blew directly towards the He died in great agony. Leighton's health had mooted. The drug is excluded by Jupin, dunes apparel in a large Chinoso saw yard on Tiano Holo

to evacuate the Nile, sons to allow titom to enter, storm centre. Now the angle cf intraught is been precarious for some time. Last summer, except for medical purposes, nisd now the bank of Klong Katmai and soon raged

She offered, by the Drummond Wolff strengo about two pointa on au average, so that the when he was in Algiers, a report cazie that he

at to withdraw, Franzo opposed let the circular theory is only two points out at the was dying, but he recovered? Formosa has become a portion of the fiercely in close proximity to the United Club Belo..

French now subnat a solution. backed by her lost, whereas Espy was six points. The is Ho had bata suffering for a long lime from the bowling alley of which was only a few fast Japanese empire shey have to decide upon therefrom. The fire was eventually kepud Solo "Canciou Peruvians...L de Baryton-Dever yet experimented-from her holders is a known and invariable quantity: Brit in it? vold and was confined to his hout it, brontly willingness to events Tauisin, with a pati taking for granted that the angle of indranght anaffention of the heart. On Monday he caught one of two evila, narly, whether to make the premises of the Singapore Aerated an exception in favour of the new depen-hud disappeared, The United Club and the Violing alum's Joachim--Denso Hongroissa nos drop" when Lord Cromer and his interrature of the wind it less in front of appeared, and ho suffered great agony during

Water Company, after three or four houses

of the three-fourths of the Egyptian Bonde Dr. Debarek in one part of the paper gives 12 ing he was taken with a violent chall, greatly stating that this stock would miso 200 per sent points, in another part 10 points, and again that aggravating the heart trouble. Grave symptome dency or to enforce the law and exclude the Tramway Station had a narrow cocago,

army of anarchists left the country,

the centre then behind." There is an excep: the afternoon. In spite of frequent paroxysms drug from that island the same as is done in Japan. At first the Japanese Authorities

The Suez Canal is coming in for much attention, though, ron to this lust cause! Tidding in, however, he retained his senses until tion as a factor in the near-at-band-Europeau

fout is not perfection Doberok may be destend lost the last intment. were, Yokohama contemporary tells us,

blaze. It may not be generally known that the tion. What will a màster de with this advics P The deathbed scene was extrawely touching English Government now holds, due to quietHeave to early; and observe how the barometer Al intervals strong coses of chloroform were inclined to take the latter course igre

HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.

puroknings, the majority of the shares, and so behaves, and how the wind changes So far, given the dying man is order to soothe the all coursequences; but further experience

can command the administration of the com a good, but it is so dangerous to loss any Rivera sin he was endurting and at the end has convinced them of the presem im-

Mosers. Chator and Vornon in their sharo ay Rd, if necessary transport the offices to time in these ingeving storms liat this should came he lifted up his right hand and with dit- Londor, but that it will not do so, in crder not to not be dono except when necessary." The enlty exalaimed, "My love to the academy." practicability of that polley. The numsapply from the sea, there was some delay before

frat 13 French If the canal were blocked by master is not told when the necessity comes in, A few menente later he expired in great Business ruled stack during the wook owing out tea, the stoppage of the receipts would and it is extremely difficult to discern von a agony. This funeral will be under the auspices. to a great extent to the Ram holidays; at time doprive thousands French familles of the fist glimmer of what these contradictory parts of the Regal Academy, of cloning, however, the market is fairly active

chist, sources of their inece. But with vigi-

London, 28th January, and strong, and we have several important in layco Bts at the exit and entrance of the Canal, little the world's knowledge of cyclones has in. of the same sentence actually man. Just how

Lord Leighton, the lamented president of the Trovements in rates to resord.

BANKS.-Hoogkong and Shanghais have the big ditch. If closed, all countries would have to, may be obtained from the statements Ret day, lies in the centre of his studio, which is

it would be dificult for suspicions craft to enter eronsod since the days of Retield and Pidding Royal Academy, whose death occurred yester

1724, 175, and 174 por cont, prem, closing with us, a rather hazanias venture when Fly Long Obenzystory Dupondence on the average former are six unitatshed painting, which were Fire Insurance Company 1920 309 is inred in the Hongkonna buyers at the latter rata. Other Bank stook bas

ing Squadrons" are on. With a youtube.

on the walls to deal Than where

You, VIRY Atormar em the front of intended for the mendime, arranged in a semi- storm, are far too lightly toushed circle at the head of the coffin. During his MARINE INSURANCE have, bontinued in de-

bava an 'en sonde peal depôts, like Britain. upon. They are both dangerous. It winy, last hours Leighton great desire, frequently to Fire Insurance Company for $2,000. The mand, and rates bare risen, China Traders When Delagos Bay becomes British-and they of songs happen that you are at a distance expressed, was that his might live three weeks German company for $2,400, and in the

have found farther buyers at $76, and more top doar of No. 311 was occupied by a dentist shores are painted at the rate. Norah Chinas Portugal-that will became a second Fortationthaled on the starboard Lack, if that shortenis would be exhibited at the academy axiribition. have the reversionary right to purchase it from from the path, and you choose to run close to finish them. He believed those pictures and was fut insured. About six o'clock at and Yangtazas Lava improved to quotation for the Indian Ocean All hadse aubjecta are o ropage, sail if yott Aro sure that: the Lord Leighton's death nas dao to gout, which. roof of 309 fell in and it is at first fared that without sales. Cantons have been neglected, receiving now and for the first time in France centre will not come down on you.” some firemen were under it at the time, but

"The reached his heart S exsalination. Whatever stroke, of have found buyers at $195 in small lote, and rusinosg"

italics are our own. What this sentence mesas His coffin is almost covered with wreathe. Straits are in domand at $204.

with the Sultan, it can only accelerate the the master were certain as to the direption well as the faremont representatives of artistic FIRE INSURANCES-The dema for Hong latter's overthrow-not a sorrow for the Chris kongs continuing the rato has n to $2974, tan world. So far as England is concerned,

of the cyclone centre, and its distance, thero and social life in the metropolin, have rolled since would be little need for the law of storms, his death to exprona their respect for the after sales at $2921, $205, and $207, market Basia can have Constantinople when she How fast a ship in galo of wind would be deceased.

losing firm. Chioue have been negotiated at pleases guaranteeing in return if that beruming close hauled on the starboard tack is a

ax dis.

Lord Leighton bequeathed his Kensington desmed necessary Egypt, to Englard. The nice problem for lengehore navigators. Some residence in frust for the use of future proxi-

Bant out.

After

SHERRY-Brcollant Dinner and

Dinner Wines of very superior Vintages,

All aro iruo Kores Wines.

CLARET Our Clarets, including the lowest, prical, are guaranteed to be the genuine proditat of the jaise of the grope and any But artificially made from raisirs and currents, as is generally the case with Cheap Wines. BRANDY.All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pure Cogano, the difference in pries boing morely a question of age and

vintage.

WHISKY-All our Whisky is of excellent quality and of greater age than most brands in the market. The Scorén WHISKY marked "E" is universally popular, and is pronounced by the best local connoissonce to to suporior to any “other brand in the Hongkong market......---

into force.

About four d'algok yesterday morning s policeman saw snake proceeding from the first floor of 209, Queen's Road Central. He at onse raised-an-alert and the Fire Brigule, under Hon. Commander W. C. H: Hastings and Mr. Badley, turned out, but owing to the absenes of ssh water and to some difficulty in obtaining a

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Mr. DAN MEM

Signorina: BNFANTE.

Albin Aria de Frost

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Signor GUIDO FORHARDT

Gounod. Mennes.

***** Laris* Latizi.

• Signorina. KELINFANTE. Bérict, Scène de Ballet? Signor GDO EGKILARDT.

PART II.

Vorrei "... Signonda BourTANTE. Bazzini Elegia Signor GUIDO ECKHARDT,

Cichotcha">

MT. E. DANZNESU. Eternamente Angelo Material

Mr. J.-F. KAAL

Signorias BELINPANTE,

Jn. "imon Beroxing".

Siguer Gen ECİLARDT. Maria de Bolan, Aris, "Bella di sol vestita"

Mr. J. P. KRAAI.

We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits ber of Chinéso in Formosa who we the the flames, which soon enveloped the whole report for to-day's mail By:-

to be genuine when hunght direct from us in

the Coast Porta.

the Colony or from our authorised Agants at drug is very large. It in dos only used as a luxury by the rich; it is generally regarded by all classes as a prophylactic against the malaria socomnion in the shu;

A. S. WATSON & CO, LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, th January, 1895,

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

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should be addreszed to The EDITOR.

COPY Exporters Ount Jurwan dicirname andaðdrese,

for publication, but as evilence of good faith.

At letters for publication should be written on one side of the paper only..

with communicatione addressed to the Editor, net

No anonymiusly cigned communication hit hare

premises, could be played upon. The fire spread to STI. Quos Road Central, and it about seven o'clock that the was not natil fares were extinguished. The whole if No. 309 was destroyed, while only the top foor of 311 was burnt, the ground and fint floors,

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THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The O. & O. steaner Coptic, with the Ame

and it would be extremely difficult to wear being damaged by water. The first floor of ralod firm redshares have changed hands at 132 to take the Caps route to their foreign pose forth to this paper of the Director of the Hong-full of his pictures and sculptares. Among thơ:

them from the habit. Moreover, it would amuggled into the island, which presses such a long const line just opposite to China, and frons whence junks freighted with it could so readily land a stall cargo. Rc- at the total probibition of the drug would erve to keep alive discontent and on n favourable moment incite to open insarved tion, the Japanese Government have decided

Five, The Klí cunyer to paventa

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cognising those difruttes, and being aware happily, it turned out that no one had been but could probably be placed at $197, Unions & pupula Rasa may be privately arranging is fairly beyond our limited comprehension. If All the leading painters resident in Laudox, as

injured.

The Sanitary Board wil meet, this afternoon. The following is the order of the day

The President will more at the Buzia Board, under the provisions of by-law No. 2

already appeared in other papers will be inserted, compromiso.Opium is to be admitted mine ander Ordinñuce 15 of 189-1, authorise the SHIPPING. Hongkong, Canton, and Marsos Hussian advance into Europe. might secure one ehould have gone through this paper before dents of the Royal Academy. The Daily Tele-

fhelors for extre copies of DAILT FEREE should be seat bekerd 11 am, on dry publication. After that kour the suppy limited. Daly Buried for Cash Terraphic Address Pesas.

P.0. Bax. 2.

J'elephone No. 12.

BIRTH.

to Formosa, for meitical purposes only, and only those pronounced by gredical experts to be incurably wedded to the habit will be allowed to snake the drug, and that under

At Shanghai, on the 21st February, the wife of ments will no doubt be inflicted on those CHATILES GRANE, of twins; son and daughter.

who attempt to commence the habity ant also on any Chinese alteropting to duce

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 27TH 1896,

THAT the Japanese have a talent for admin istration unique among Laistics there can

Japanese smoke. Even these restrictions will in all probability be strongly resented by the Chinese.. Unless some stringent steps be taken it is quite possible that the conquered race may teach the conquerors a habit that nusy spread throughout the En

a

33 for the purposes stated in the by-law re ferred to, fast's reports on six samples of water

drawn from walls in Victoris.

Assistant Barveyor's report on the condition of the house drains at Blocks Nos. 115, 116, 117, and 251

Correspondence concerning the proper paving of certain backyards."

Mortality returns for weeks anded the 15th and 2nd February, 1896, respostively,

Sixty applicators for Games and mussal of licences to koop battle and swine.

A 360, 361, 8613, and $62; market closes with Further buyers at $63. Douglases have boon Yory quiet with small sales at 352%.

REFINERIES-China Sagars are still on

with no business.

Do-

Klodical Offer of Health and his staff to make have changed hands in fairly large quantitios

hans to boso visitation within that portion at 832 and $322, closing with sellers at later as it won't de un Contral Asia. In any the night of reading and transinfind the German graph ways that Lord Leighton will be interrod of the city of Viatoris Luanded on the north rate Indo-China are still onquired for in tiste Trips Allians.

case it would do away with that one how show idiomas, which cocar frequently. That, and the at St. Paul's by the Praya, on the south by the Caine and North, and rites have rison to $63, after sales

need for cutting down, would-hare. prevented

IRVING NOT TO RETIES Bonham Rasily, on the past by Wyndham

French diplomatic relations with the Vatican such a curious contribution to the literature

London, 26th January. are likely to be broken off. France has also an of typhoons, “Henze the loud as often as There has been a good deal of talk here shout a special licence. The vendors of this dragstof Marius Lot No. 184 and Inland Lot No.

had to the Quirinal. The present cabinet possible, days. Dr. Doberek, but our opportunes the reputed intention of Sir Henry Irving to Street, and on the wast by the western bound- will also have to be licensed: Savere punish

| does not ovusidor pays to have a Papal | of a typhoon is dead against the possibility of retire from the stage. Admittedly be has made abnemdur, as outside spiritual matters His carrying out this in notion for the China a handzone fortune, and some practical people quired for at $112. Lazors rengin banged Holiness is classed as a non enter. Beaidos. Seas, even though shoals are known to shoning think it is his boundem duty to retire and enjoy MINING, Pasjons, after changing leads at the Holy Fathor has never been able to there. Two long paragraphs of this paper it, the presumption being that he canne pou $3.25, 35.50, $5.75, $5.90, and S6, close study of rotations between the French deny a navigator. Permanent, verslcal, faite statements have too made that Bir

maintain more than u sizes and så yeus harmony - mast aronso s feeling of despair the breastsibly get any enjoyaiont out of his art. at last rate. We have gothing else to report incoral tench especially and the Republie horisontal, and every other kind of magnetiam Henry will produco "Julius Cesar" in London, under this honding, other mining stock having The Government will propeso Fros centre of gravity, motuantre, and stability, are and follow it by running through the whole

aled quiet at quotations with no business

thinker as perwuju gradu, la represent | all infixed up in delightful semblance of simple genui of his snooouses, pay the long contem- kong and Whatapes Docks during the early fations us: Former Porbs svo accontod asset he spanker to get her up, as the sails are blown South Africs, and then settle down upon the DOCKS, WHARVES, AND GODOWER-Hog France; His Holiness will object, thou really When a typhoon is blowing you cannot platod visit to the Australian colonies and part of the seals, changed, and 124 gre nambasadaos from Frames Protestants and clean out of the gaskets Well, if the sails are ancient state of samo decayed aristocrat, ceat. prem. cash and at 152 and 153 par vout,

even a Jew: A Pops accepted the dedication blown away it goes without saying they cannot situated, by preference, near Stratferd-on-Avon. prem for 31st March cem, div.; at time of closing sales have been effected at 140 per cent this violates the "unities President Krugerrary had written a book, mid an old time tone reckon without Bir Henry Irving hinarelf.

of Voltaire's tragedy of Mahomet Ali bo sot, Bat why get her up !**· Ou; that inns | The good folk who indulge in these specula prom or div, and more shares are wantod at

is a sturdy Protestant. A few years ago he personage Dr. Doberck has nt ony rare- The latest lottare received by his friends hero the rate. Kowloon Wharver, after further sales at 8441, have changed hands at 366 und 8453, lived to nagtrate a aquagogna at written a paper which will doubtless afford ranch make no mention of his retiromont, and the Johannesburg: ho did so, but "in the name of the mirth to his shipmaster anvársarios at Hong business arrangements oven now rands by his elosing steady at latter rato. No business to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. It was enough Long, who, if a ho zam tonsly, serted, they trusted agents are of a character to justify the report in Godowns.

LANDS, HOTELA, and BUILDINGS.-Lands to canso the Lost Trips to turn up and protest are not meteorilegiate the tormare belief that he has not the smotees intention of a certainly businen who will novae vunteze to fol, quitting the stage one racment before he is have continued in good demand and have found let the sterilegs...] investing buyers of $72, $72, and $73, closing France has just made a coming of the ragislow the dists of the Isarned Dotor. This compelled tu It is declared in Et. Petersburg tlat Russia firm with boyers at last into. Hotels have tors of births, deaths, and marriages for 1891 cuticas combination of technical terms goes far does not intend to occupy Korea, but that she is ruled firm with small sales at 3221 and $23.There has been a small increase to the popala to support the advico tendered by the Merchant tion, not due to more babies, but to fewer deaths Service Guild to the Bard of Trile that the entitled to guarantee its complete autonomy."

Wast Points ontinued regioled.

MISCELLANEOUS-Wateons here found they use the resident forerguers who keen up paper an oystones he abolished, for the infor- THE ANGLO-FRENCH SIAM TREATY buyers at $114 and were sold by placed at the the not total increase of little strangers. The main sa to sterology generally, and cyclones

In a diecussion in the French Chamber M. samo zato. Fenwicks hare changed handsat Sal, marrings have augmented but cut bono? The in partonlar, a very erado and unrelable,”

Labies, continua, to he, conspicuous by their Berthelot raid that the negotiations had been Ives at $98, Tramwaye at 885, and Ewe Cotton

abaenue. Divorces have been briek. A writer. affirms that when the income tax bill is voted conducted in a spirit of conciliation and that he Mills at $65. hoped the same spirit would Isad to an arrange-

the natality will sugmant, because the labouring ment of other questions between Great Britain

alsares will be relieved of much taxation: Asa and France

An application that a notice to close a pol

1.

bu no doubt. The fact ia abundantly proved piro. The working of this novel experi-lated well be reviewed. by the wonderful unner in which they went an attempt to confine a habit to the have, since the Revolution of 1867, when existing generation-will be watched with the Shogunate was overturned, adopted great interest

The steamer Chelydrs, from Calenta and evening of the 5th ist, at 6 o'clock. Straits, left Singapore for this port on thus

Western systems and improvemente, and in the brief period of thirty years become one of the great Powers of Asia. Japan is now without doubt admirably governed, and law and order are enforced throughout, the. MIKADO' dooinions, in a way and with an impartiality, that might well be emulated in sonic Western countries. notwith-.. standing such occasional glaring instances of miscarriage of justice as the decision of the Hiroshima Court in Viscount MIURA'S Several koopers of common lodging houses Hitherto, however, Japanese ad- Ters fined at the Folies Court yesterday for ministrator have had a rather ens field failing to clean thoir premises at the proper

period.

KASE

for their operations, being almost rited.

to their own islands. It is true that

The C. P. aleaner Engress of India scrived 11.30 am. for Vancouver, via Yokohama at Kobo at 6 am. yesterday and left again at

The P. & O. etonner Brindisi luft Singapors yesterday at 5 pm and is expected bore on Wednesday morning next, the dih próximo,

Tokyo on the 17th February. Madame Yn A bali waa given at the Chinese Legation, at they have had a little outside experience and the Misses Yu were dressed in foreign

in the Loschoo Islands, now the Okinawa costume.

ken, and have succeeded in imposing

The Japanese survey of Fermosa, we learn,

their institutions without much difficulty is now nearly completed. The emigration and

on those somewhat apathetic fenders. In Korea they also made an attempt, but with only limited powers, and yet more

Immigration of Chinese Ims almost coazed, passports being required on leaving or landing on the island.

KEUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

LEUPPLIED TO THE “DAILY PRESS,”]

LONDON, 24th February, RUSSIA AND KOREA,

SUPREME COURT

OUR PARIS LETTER

TIENTSIN

་

TUL PUBLISHERS COMBINE,

New York, 26th Januncy. The Sun's London cable says— ̈Å. newest trade union, euphemistically described as the Publishers Association, was formally consta

The moment we sourcely opportuno, for a

display of tenderness toward writers, for it Was Bounced on that very day thas Coutan Doyle, by adroitly playing the poor, unorganized publishers against each other, had obtained 15,000 for his new novel British publishers

tuted at a meeting held at Stationers' Hall on Thursday. There was a crowded attendance and sh sir" of conspiracy about the gathering, Héporters were not admitted. It was learned, however, that a drit of the rules of thé sis Silt February

Bociation were read and approved, and that, consolation, a vapor publishes in fat type the To judge by the amount of filling In-going virtually, autocratie rowere were given to the PALJB, 25th January, agreeable news that at Vernon & Madame Leon in and around the settlement there would oxcentive to deal with the discount to be given FROM SAIGON PAPHES.]

The French are drawing the moral of the compte, aged 47, has just given birth to her be an immensa amount of bulling this spring, to booksollen, grasping, greedy authors, and events of the last three weeks; they admit that ainoteenth son mother and all the babies doing new regulation, is being enforced in the other enemies of the publishing race. C. J. DEATH OF A MUSICAL COMPOSER.

A PARTS, 14th February

the idea of the federation of the British well. She ought to be decorated with the French Concession any Chime found in the Congan. John aurray Frederick McMillan, Empire has advanoad by leaps and bounds, and Legion of Honor.

streets after top without lanterns are and other prominent book publishons were pre Ambroise Thomes, the matinal composer, is is so far now within the sphere of practical

Caplain Fillon, of the Artillery, a few days arrested and Anad 500 small cash, sert, and all delivered spanhes professing bro.. deal.

politics that it oan well be a reality na the opon ago, was walking near a house just ran up, 3n The recent high tides and warm weather-have berly love and even more for the authors, but ARTON'S RENDITION.....

ing of the coming century. The warmth and the Avenue de to Motte Plut. A stens from broken up the ice in the Tioutain reach, but the andince distinctly chuckled, as though at ananimity with which her colonies have rallied the window baldony or the moveath storey gate the ios at Togan is still 11 inches thick. We a good joke PARIS, 14th February, to England have astonished and disappointed way, and dropped on his head. Baath was shall probably have o north west blow within a Arton Las been brought to Paris.

the amsabers up of the British Empire, who instantaneous Odd, bis képi, o cap was never day or two, and may still expect au lucrease in have eyes, but will set 190 that the Colonies disturbed In the asmo avenue, three months the thickmoor of the food con declare their independence of Motherland go, hs was struck on the head by a Bank

The work of horing for artesian water hae TONNAGE DUES ABOLISHED IN

when they please, and that every country ban from a scaffolding, His wife and threo been poznieced by order of the French FORMOSA.

enjoy all the trading and esimercial privileges olildren are waiting lunch for him

anioipal Council upon the Bronah Cences in the British Colonies the same as the British *Theo verire Damas fib, yo womaa, The sign. The work is under the direction of an being, doubtham, demoralized by the per- Mesera. Lamke and Roggs have received the in the What other nation. Imitates her? formar believes in the regenerating infimente of Olades D. Jameson, Esq. of the Franch nicious anxuple set by the Messrs. Harper in following tatazuin from Auping —–

Is it for that they hate her

woman, and of ber belcin action on the Municipality The boring tools are being lent paying George Da Maurier $50,000 for his new Tonzage dues abolished.""

Other enlightenment for the French, and fature of nauity: Dumas rogarded woman by the Chinese Engineering and Mining book. Fearful tales were told, too, of thị that they rullah: the effective douche that Dng-as an eternal minor, in infant misunderstood, Company, it is stated, and it is confidently increasing rapacity of the authors in the matter land has administered to the Kaiser, in response and 1 trosted, but always the inferior of man, hoped that line water will be struck is mouth of royalties and the almeful doings of syndicat to his official telegram to President Kruger Marshal Cabroherb on one comics" was in or six weeks. It will be a great aliantage so ing novelmengem The latter are mostly news. Germundy will not be permitted to make the specting a regiment, whom he uptraileredideat to have pure water at a consolable paper proprietors, and it is not surprising, Trensreal her protectorate, and France will private for the tattered state of his tunic rate. It is to be honed that decams of having therefore, to learn that the Publishers' Asroots oppose the caroliney of that intriga-hell have my serveut maid sauf to sew that for a good water apply for the Foreign Coupes in resolved not to admit newsispër men to absorption of Holland by William II. Nor you." "My Marshal, you need not I spend ions will not be disappointed by oil being membership in the nasoointion. In fact, it is does the plan of empage of the German very evening with her.The region barat atrack Instead of water, though to doubs the weant to be emphatically on association of the professor catch ontoerganise a Continental to a laugh, Canroberts being the loudest Clas Company would be well satisfied at such a alext, for aren publisher of magazines are

excluded, and the determination to keep this... cribedu against Englende possanions, and At Routat in Normandy, the ista pariah dissovery lat Franco help herself thers to the equivarfoot, who was very portlar, wrote his gun rumour is current lauong the Clines that remarkable trade union free from taint a for- This afternoon on the Happy Valley wader The Canton Iarnace Company, Limitat, lent of Alsace and Lorraine. The French do epitaph, which siguros on his tomb-stone gast set the Chinese Government will repacials the ther shown by the rigid boyentling of retail Association rules the Hongkong. Football Club positioned for a foreclomire order against Mr, Goline to join any freebooting syndicate, while up. Hore les the body of an unworthy Simcoesel Treaty prastically, that no mazo paklighors Abend will hold an inter Clab match, Full teams, will. Coxon, who has loft the colony.

the English, whose historical strategy is to rotolied pricet of Jesus Christ, and rector of instalment of the indemnity til be paid. It is doubtful if the association will stand the Ion ILE Pollock appeared for the poti anticipato stacks, could well help to restore tl parish. Implora God to have pity on his It is mated that the Ensin Government to test of time. The pablishers have apparently ipato. Kick-off at 445. The following tioning Company and said that on the 24th Almos to France, Schleswig-Holriem te Den sord and to pardon his crimes." Wie would getting alarmed at the warlike preparatious set themselves the lack of evercoming the law which the Jupation are making, and more part of supply and demand, at a time when they are xtures have been made for next wok-Mga August, 1992, Mr. Coson borrowed three suis mark, berating Bothers from Northern believe an epitaph, maks Byron

M. Floquet died, not from the attacks of his cularly with that part of the programme tumbling over each other in their eagerness to 2nd March, Rugh practice; Thunday, 5th of monoy. The first samas 320,000 from the Goranay, knocking the German navy into a March, v. F. Company,

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Company, to whom ho gave a mortgage. The cocked hat, and appropriating her newborn enemies, but from chagrin at not being blasted which embraces building in England such scare the best work of the best authore, and second sun was $10,000, which he borrowed from coloxisa, while killing ber anfair commerce President of the RepubloS

powerful nadition to their already vary when the competition is so keen that some of Daring the your 1805 no less than 10 difer- another party and gave a mortgage which was Redes attorni raply the French to such atar.

Gring fleet. It would appear that a mine them have taken, to advertising for young ent men-of-war of all nationalities visited Nagsanbject to the first one, and this second um was tures of the Teuton, intended to do bush-a-by-

is going on betwber the Siberian railway writers in the hope of striking new zich, veins aud a-half millions, for the aborigines are said. Of course the gamber of un-of wax pa$49,000, for which a mortgage was given sub baby duty, when Alsoos shake her weeds and Tas photographic tiffe is said to here provou and the Japanese Uber, and judging from of talent probably not a hundred thousand all told, tries is much greater, some of them coming here not to tife, first and sound. The defandant smiles through ler tears at her 1870-73 griels a great success with the Emperor of Gormsay the expedition tuer with which English SUICIDES OF A HOBLEMAN,

Pittsburg, 20th January, the Japanese will have their work cut out as many as five or six times during the false failed to pay the first mentioned sum at the The French have well noted that is colors and his eneste on a door buna A little camera shipbuilders are progressing with the now slipe

months. And large as thone mutabors are, those proper time and ar endeavour was made to sell tion of the twenty fifth anniversary of the is fired to the gun, and exposes a plate of the for the Jupsnewo, the Japanese fleet will win the A man who claimed to be Gpunt. Gluster: to bring these people into obedience to laws of this year give every indication of being hegor the property, but the highest offer la ript reach foundation of the German empire quarter of instant a shot is fired. The plate is quickly road. On the two franchis 1, men are work Cazolefuld, aged about 27 years was found entirely different from those under which they the large increase in the Far Eastern doets of the reserve figure, $20,000. Defendant did not a century is little to consolata patchwork developed in a pocket bath. The picture shows ing day and night, while on this Siberian rail- dead in bod this morning at the Shribor Hotel. have alberto lived, and to beonk thom of the the power and disturbed state of the political appear in the Action, surd, the tual, decros of empire, or to found a brand tie stry was but whether the antis, retrack and sushies may thousands of ion are working at night by Alleghany. It was langud ho had taken about atmosphere being the prime footers in bringing foreclosure against his property was spelled fers, a so so affair at Barlin, where enthusiasm sns the kumtes to avoid a fruitlene okane if he has the aid of the electrio light. The Siberian four and a half pances of chloroform te soonay. peculiar habitand vice they have made thoir is aboutising Das,

His Lordsbiy granted in order,

mosant, pad to which the popolation Bava 6 ould i mimod his game

quos do endway has resched a certain stage, four yearu | plish, reiside,

Boot fell at Froohon on the morning of the 15th February, from its dight o'clock, but as it was followed by rain and subsequently by e bright sun all traces of it soon vanished ex- cepting on the hill tops Thors has bean snow. but once in Facebow during the last forly years and that was in Jonumy, 1009.-Echo.

buited success, to administer the country. Sercombe Smith, the master of the Chats Fat.. At the Magistracy yesterday, before Mr. T: In a district of Manchuria, however, they a steam launch, was £ned 326, with the alterna ...set up a provincial government during their - tisa of ʼn month's imprisonment, for merying, occupation of the country, and were fat fourteen passengers in excess of the number

allowed by his licenos, {" more successful, their rule boing apparently more acceptable to the nativea than that of the Chinese, These essays at ruling alien races, however (we except the Loushounna), have all been temporary and made under the various culties and drawbacks in cidental to a procarious tenure of power, Hence they and no very sufu ariterion of the amount of success likely to attend the establishment of Japanese institutions in foreign country over a conquered people,

Such an opportunity is now given by the annexation, of the island of Formon to the Island Empire. Peopled almost entirely by Chinese, who are estimated to number two

bo played. All members are invited to parti

20 February

IN ORIGINAL JURIDICTION

BEFORE HON WM. GOODMAN (ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE).

FORECLOSURE ORDER.