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Entries for the Hongkong Races clars to the Clerk of the Course at 3 pm to day

God save the Queen.

The following is the Royal Hougkeng Yacht Club handicap for Mr. Moltio's prizes for a course round Mah Wan nad Chan Kung hear zanta, distance 22 miles, to be rased for on the 17th inst, starting at ten o'clock Meteor, Erics, Phoebo, Maid Barlao, Sybil and Chan- teles allow Active and Princess 5 minutes, Dart and Payne 14 mlyntos, Madge 25 minutes. Ladybird at She 37 minutes, Elleen 80 minutes, Elon40 minutes, Seabreeze 50 minutes. Should the b prize be won by an A clase Lost, the second prize to go to a B clase bon and vice versa.

SIXTH CLUR· RACE;

The course for this race, which was aniles on Sunday, the 19th

Folies Bird on all donnery, as from the Rouse Kowloon Rooks, and dinghy of Plor fall to part), twios round; 13 miles. The boats start ing werd

Cotive Meteo Prinocas

Maid Marien... Phaate Erica Sybil Obarticleor...

Dart Payne Lady bid Sho

L59

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Mr. H. E. Pollonk Mr. T. W Lammert Mr Jne. Mole. Mr. J. Hastings..

Mr. T. Hayde Mr. A Doution. Officer R:10.

Mr. O A. Tomes. RECOND CLABS, DAS

Dr. Clarke.

Offices, EE,

The Canten Clovernment las vacsive & iela- the vor pradore and tallymen being responsible material of over 40,000 sounds on which in base provings, and the inados mandarin, finding writer had the terms of the previous hof..

ious work, which I do not think could nader.exnelion from the members of the olen, uze "dreds of proclamations" present in his mind

gram from the Chinese Comel la Caba to the for the outlay and delivery and arranging all his ingery. It was," he says: musst laho themele powerless to safores the neual effees that owlag to the rebellion in that island operation

"Sometimes the whole eror, from esplain to the again, and which I was sorely temptel driven to laps over enviar burdens on at the time he wrate. Can he give an The PM steamer Chine, with walls, dc.jfsft: a gond many Chinees who are out of work reference to any ono sich proclamation? Shanghai for this port yesterday at 2 pun aro uchla to find means to sugport themselces ook'e boy, aro in the wir especially ran several fins to give ups hat the work already to still hiero Intess pots who are bft and that many have died in the streets from German-stoanus, where the effleurs endly socomplished, which would have hem wasted if outside the protective inftany of the potent

Failing thewo social assochdeus, the people. The documents previously published having The stasmar Perte, with maila-No, loft starvation. The Vicorey and the Governor have receive very email aluries, eigning on et home, left inspinplats, detened me from a stribe. referencc 16 Mr. ANDREWH CAM Would not San Francisco for this port via Honciule, Yeinatrusted the directors of the claritable in and not receiving thousal Chine Coast stipend. pasilaninous couran The result of thin

Ulor the eivamatnucos toy hardly beaterlow work are unbod elit le fright arm, deirea by misrule to combine in secret so sorse the purpos, for they wore promptly hama Inland Son Kobe, Nagasaki, and stenting to piss shecriptions

Arohant has apple to the Government lanel for trying to make a few extru pages of the sunll look before e Only clutics Throughout the long, caigan of Chi Shanghal, on the 7th instant

to be allowed to farm out the export duty on dollars. In uite out of ton she advanced sinalogues will be as to understand nese history the stones of these Hui" or declared untisthetory and must, moreover, be considered merely as stopping se

Tho played tie Fetween the Hong Leo Ho has promised to pay four hundrad caftips and phief officers of coasting boats and from them the author is more likely to associations, has been recognised and recorded. tita Wu read of the White Tally spot, this leading up to the present proclamation, the Colts and the 37th Company, A. iu the rat thousand taals per uunuri to the fovernment are paid to not catoo anything that the mesive writicism thau eppreciation At various times they have adoptet different

round for the shid competition ended in a His application has been takair into considera muggle pidgin that goes of absurd. Al

Chry have to do is say nothing, ben little doal Billion Prejudice. By I ZANDFILL LoYail Caps, The Society of Heim, Farth. and any the Triad Society," the "Rang whole belonging to the samo caries. The vistory for the Colts by one goal to nothing- tion present preclamation is not only little The Lour'e play produced no goals and it was broke out in a shop named I-Yuen, in and short-sighted at the buspitably entertaindon. Fisher Unwin. 1500. "more clearly worded than most of the not until two maintes befor the oompletion of Yan-tent Strost, on the 7th instant. It was the Maikwau mas, and merely pocket tan 200 THIS is selection, slightly revised, of 31. Zaur Langue, the Kolan Ful and countless other the extra twenty minutes that the goal a case of incendiarlam. During the ire a good dollar note which is held every month under will's miscellancens work during the lest four soolations. Mow often than not these bodies in the many rabhore broke late the house and sized their pillow or plate, as a "cumsław or senter five years, and the title le thst undor li havo heen started as bonerofont societies, others "the others being apocryphal scored..

all the valuables found thorain. Only the one from the sliter of the snuggling gang the bulk of it has appoured, month by maull, but almost invariably, certainly

Turning to a diferent subject, the following in the Pall Mall Majutine. Mr. Zangwill cases of theas we have named, the phil but it in the complete and absolute conses-

The Bend of the Wort Yorkshire Regiment house was burnt, the tamage to the sighbour

description of the "boy's" extortions will ap is a met entertaining writar and bis numeramanthropia seal of the founders les degenerated sion of a principle that has hitherto been will play the following programs in the Oing houses being very gist. Fear rubbera

adirete will be glad to live this collection of Into politiont fanaticism, Bon of the greatest were arrastod. The shop lost over twelve poal to residents in China most vigorously contested by the Cantoners Gardien at 12.30 p.m. to-morrow -

At the month's end a long account la pre le osays in permanent forma. "Batter the political changes in the capire have been dre sented to you, generally written by the office mistaken voles of hidividuality than the soulless to their solion. The Mongol dynasty, esta Govern.mont. Our contemporary flirter Processional Maret from "Ivanhoe". Sulivan. hundred dollars in ready money, besides ethor

Sacred Chorus "In Catfla! Remii. praparty-

boy, purporting to be an sosurate statement of aleat of tar dock, he says, and Mr. Zang- blished by Jonghiz Khan and his followers, says tlint until do Chinese Government Nocturne No. 20p, 0

Chopilu

your expenditure which at first sight, and will's own individuality is strongly marked. In mainly owed its downfall to the ouergetic notien "publishes a proclamation addressed to the Selection."A Milammer Nights ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB alging by its total, yen rightly couiter his first crsay, "A vision of the burden of the Hung League and it is beyond question

Mendelsohn.

monstrous. Then you turn round upon him of mar," which trees to introduce the intro that bad it uos bons for the support that. wa officials of all grades expressly prohibiting

gave to the worament of Chios in its struggle with the ai Pings, who trace their origin to them from levying charges in excess of

prepared to is into him a heavy aberga of Instion," he ups he writes without may pro Pont-np Indignatian, and he mildly enquires, in judice la fivent of grommur, and tells as of "those authorised by treaty and imposing

on unperturbed coins, which item you find at old schoolmaster who grew very angry with the same georet reely, the preisnt Manchu fault with. You become painfully aware thasbim for using the words and vociferated dynasty would have shared the fate of tho a peralty for every infection of the law

At the presont tiron fire Kolao Hai is numeri- "there will be no alteration or improve

you have not a leg to stand apen. Minute Ain't How oftanam I to tell you ain't ain't Mongol anperors itams, one after the clhor, are there in word?" Also there was a professor who talk tedious length, onch too small to admit of his pupile You wat aot use a proposition to cally the most powerful secret pogisty in China. "ment." The proclamation explicity sets

much retrenchment. For how can a sweeping end sentence with Tools follow rules," Its members number upwards of a million, and out that it has been issued in obedience to

reduction he made of such charges as the anys I. Zangrill, wise man presathe thou. its organisation is in theory as nearly perfect the orders of the Teungli Yamen made at the

deg.chow, 50 cents; oli enat zaakov new, 40 Rules or na rulos. Air, Zangwill is a master of us the loose en possessed by Chinamen on "such a subject can make it. It is a onte, etu, ato: Even when yor de think style.

dirost descendant of the Hung League, the instance of the British Minister and trans.

you have found something which really is mitied through the Viceroy, and it esta-

extortionata, the wretch, oer Irrepressible and Britic India. By H. W. FRAZE LLB universality of which is expressed by tho resigned, prooseds to placidly explain the why ICS: (retired). London: T. Fisher Unsin, symbol, compered of parts signifying g blishes the law an clearly as could be desired,

mighty food, which suployed to write aad wherefors with le usual smilo of wild 1890

the word Hung This society was governed much more clearly than could be done

expostulation and, be it said, pitying indig. THIS volume belongs to "The Story of the Corporal Bites, of the Royal Enginesra,

nation. It is in rain to ho indignant. Struggs Nationa" perics, to which it is a welcome addition. by three chiefe, who were known as the "Ko' by any general proclamation prohibiting

against these accounts as you will, they tot It gives a rory lacid, exact, and readable epitome or Elder Brothers. For ressous best known aqueezing, which nons of the officials committed suicide on Thursday night by throwing himself over the verandah of Welling.

ip arously samper idem, and on this point of the growth and establishment of British to thementes-rokably the hostility of the would take as having a personal applies ton Baraoke, his nose being broken by the

Mr. J. Grist. is is a well-known fact that you do nos fall in cale in India and a statement of the present mandarins may have had something to say to it tion. Our contemporary further says that fall: The deceased had for a few lays previously

Mr. F. M. Hazeland. your boy's estimation one little bit by these condition of the country. Englishmen are all-it was constared advisable to chang the The wind was blowing strongly from the monthly abulations; he knows full well you con prend of the Indian empire, but there is comur name of the Hai" and the title "Koleo," while the proclamation defives the rights on behaving strangely and is said to have expressed his intention of committing suicide.

eest, and all the hosts were recfed. Meteorstand it for on entering your service he took tively little general knowledge of its history, and derived from the epithet of the chiefs, wna of traders it imposes no corresponding On Thuralay he was Aned at the Police Court and Erica were firo tax minutes lots at the immediate steps to ascertain your income, to what there is is unfired chiefly to the more adapted in its pinec From the illegal and duties on the revenue farmers and local for being Irunk and was afterwards baudeline, being in doubt whether to reef or not that be ecull lese hit charges accordingly prominent of the many feats of arms of which active nature of the society it is difficult "officials" Sening that the Central Lakin or to the sullitary ghosts, deacon Meid-Marien soon want to the front, with the inpter on Hongkong Mi Haleombs India has bean the coune. Mr. Fraser traces to get af part onlars concerning it, but it

in the calls, but, having requested, to be

is nos juis happiest mood and aurerons the early history of commerce between the hath an open zoort funt the anthorn and Office formally and absolutely renounces its out to obey a call of nature, Le saizal the op through the rest of the feet, and off the Docks all deviations from acontnoy axe to bo and the West, the long struggle between the central provinces form the nuin contres of portunity to rush up the stairs and take the was third boat, class up to Chistioloor; Active sotia. The kong hulle not go home at Date, Frenol, and Engliga for predominante, its activity while the provinces of Hunan, claim to levy lekin on transit pass goode we

leap that ended his life.

went over to the Hongkong shore, but chid not four o'clock, not many of the live at the gradual doesg of the Mughal Empire, the Falkien, and Canton aco especially honey- fail to see how the mintter could well be car-

gain much by doing so. When of Hunghum Korloon, nor was the Peak Tramway extension of British influence from the delta of combed with its branches. Although, however, ried further, as the whole question in dis

Lint Erica bad the mislectune to carry Baybuilt by Mr Bovor. The following part the Ganges to Bombay in the world down it is not easy to gain access to direct informa pute was the illegal levy of lekin. In fact

her weather shroud and barkstay, and gave graph is okazasierited neither by sanse or dig blauras in the sunil, anil the further con- tion with reference to its present prusevdinge,

In the ran down to the markbeat off the sity and WARR

quests and acquisitions down to the annexation we tra oble, from the knowiolge acquired of the And we have never read a proclamation jesued

Pior, Active and Bho, which had passed most The places over wils Tortugues of Upper Bunal. The tale is told in graphic doings of the society which gave it birth, to of the first class and was in front of her owa They moet drowd one of the payout. It and fascinating style, and we would cordially describe its gaaral features, Faith

Lightoonestes" are the watokwords inscribed at the instance of a Foreign Minister that

less, were resulting the work together when is about time a step was put to this commond Mr. Fruder's took to all who wish to could be regarded as more satisfactory and

the former got Boross the bove of a jonk and wholesale emigration from Macao But, I improve their acquaintance with the gront door its banvers in bitter moskery of the endle conclusive than the present one. It has

was capsizol. All the crew were waved, but the supposy, it is to use bringing now laws into pencency of the British brown. been made unwillingly under pressure, and

boat went to the bottom. Several of the hosts force-ncao must be smpty-left with its stod by to ronder Lastating and gave up the one half-forgotten rodooming point-the state as a matter of course the Chinese will try to

race. The markboat was rounded the best time of Choeus who wrote his Lasend there. They have left that city, vnlgarly speaking, evado it, just as they have tried to evade

a follows

bottom up, and have taken a hand, or chipperl the Opium Agreement, but it rests with

ince. I heard some ena remark, to gamble these interested to see that such attempts

the city assay-to reduce it to its primari state of granite stones, empty bottlow, and cigar are successfully frnetested, as the attempts

ends.* to evade the Opium Agreement have been

Enough however, of fault finding. L

Six-In your interesting critisiem of The rest gave up here. The second vand Halcombo has given us successfully frustrated.

an interesting recent article in the Nineteenth Century on as a procession, and the line was crossed at velu, notwithstanding it, defecte, nad Commercial Morality in Japan," referring to

finish as follows :---

we shall be glad towelsome more from. the remark that Japanese Consula harA TO his pen. The Ulustrations are numerous and ported that the onentry's foreign trede is being good and inplade several reprodnations of variously injured by merchants who send abroad paper pictzros in which the original colours rustolica that will not strike, ries that is not well copied. In the chapter osi matek-label up le simple, and studs who only merit is eclécting, also, colenrad reproductions of home chespaon, you suggest that a far as regards doien of the more striking Honigos oro given.

matches this mast by an oxaggeration. I can We will bring our notion to a long by quet assure you, however, that, the remark is true ing an adventure with pirates in the old literally act, of course, in the scope that all days It is tale told to Mr Halcombe Japan mataber o ind, but that certain by Captain of the steamer Fung Sematch manfaatuere, simply to secure a stali Yours ago Copin C was in charge of ingressad prast for the ice being, do put sraelischeener, which, on the occasion referred to matches of such inferier qually upon the was miting a trip from Hongkong to Shangh matket se to jure the optation of Japanese a great portion of the cargo consisting of opium. matokes genataly. This is not my statement, The mad fell light and two sapnious looking bnt that of the Japanese Consul at Bombay. janka drew up ^ An, precationary moteurs who in a recent report doploces, the prevalence

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HONGKONG, JANUARY 16th, 1897.

We would remind our readers of the grand military concert to Le given at the Elite Shat ing Rink this evening by the band, druz, and fitars of the West Yorkshire Regiment under tho patronage of H. E. the Governor and H. R. xeral Black. Ou Thursday night the rink was strowded, the special attraction being the al tis betmion Pearson and Mason for the light weight cap. The award was given to Pearson an on being presented witlis the prize the spectators showed their approval of the referees verdict. Inyinen and Boatland, middle weights, thon boxed six rounds, Rod Layman was declared the winner. Walters and Porter also had a bont, the contest resulting in favour of the latter,

The local examination of the London Collego of Mario commences this afternoon in the City What are the real facts of the case? Hall. The method of conducting the theory eramluation is exactly similar to that adopted The treaty right to convey goods toby all musical colleges. The papers of quartiers the interior ander rinnait pass was clear are sent out in sealed packets. which are openSU in the examination room before the vendidaten. and indisputable, but the position take The papers firs worked in the presence of at up by the Canton Government was that, lost tve supervisors, of whom the tool seero though transit pasta would be issued if tary must be one. The cal roles, as to ex ciusion of all except candidates and examiners, applied for, the goods. on arrival at are observed, and at the close of the examination the papers no sented before leaving the ram and afterwards forwarded to the College. The enpartisort zre required to sigo a declaration to the effect that the candidates. Lavo net received assistance of any kind, and that overy- thing has been conducted in a proper menger. The papers will be distributed at 145 his the places at least five minutes before that time. The pianoforte ezumination will bo con dacted by Messrs. Ward, George Griskle, and C. F. Lammort, and will commence at two

o'clock.

Chanticleer a few minutes behind Erica went

the

Maid Marion... Chanticleer

Sybil

Dart Ladybird

Maid Mariss

Chanticlee 8+... Dart Ladybird

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The amber of marks gained by the tumis up to date are

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Maid Marian

Syld...

Phobo

Chanticleer

Meteor

SECOND OLABEL

She Durt

Ladybird

Paspel

Nerbrea

Eileen

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CORRES ONDENCE

We do not hold ourselves responsible for the

opinions expressed by our correspondente COMMERCIAL MORALITY IN JAPAN

TU THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY "PÉESS."

the captain bad one of the spare boome out into of such praptions, und points out the serious

Avs foot lengths and painted black, a pronned infire which thords to Japanese trade.—Yours ing which made the crew think him mad. The faithfully, remainder of the narrative give in the captain's own work as recorded by Mr. Hal couibe-

and conduct of Rs, proceedings, Tho claims put forward by the loaders to roligion and. incrality have at various Hoses induced the Chinese Government to relegato all religions seats other than Confucianism, Badd hism, and Tacism to the mtegory Antolul to bud Governments--of political, and therefore, dangosons, organisations. Under the influenco of this confusion of ideas the heavy band of parsecution as more than once fallen upon Christian communities; and in his celebrated commentary on the maxibs of Kanghi, the Emperor Yungcheng classed Roman Cathalies ism, with the White Lily" and other Beets as dangarons associations. It was in the roign of this s07ersign that the Hung League, the forerunner of the Kolo Hni, took a now leess

of 15. The iniquitous ercelts and exactions of an infamous jutige in Folkien set the spark to the powder of discontent, which is always ready for an oxpicelen in the Flowery Land, and the destruction by this man of a celebratvil Buddhist turple was the moving cause bich prompted the five priests The survived the untrage to raise the standard of revolt

When the minds of men me excited by wrongs and by a desire for morenge, herven Kraciously, scoring to legend, vouchsafon partents for the encourz remetit of the oppressed. Or this occasion the fugitive priests, on ap a white porcelain preaching a river, saw Cuaser floating on it stream. On taking it frora the water tasy found inscribed upon it the legoud, Orarturn the Tsing and restor Recognising this as a the Ming dynasty." confirmation of the justies of their cause they proceeded on her way, and were yat further- henead up for usir enterprise by discovering a miraculous sword inscribed with the same mystic words. As the prints draw recruits to. standards it became necastery to choose a claimant to the imperial throne whose proton-- acns they night champion, and in a yantufl dessuadant of the fast caperor of the Ming dynasty they recognised a representative of their cause ho bors all the supernatural

transit pass would be taxed to nu extent that would make it unprofitable to take out transit passes. This was the principle they attempted to apply in Mr. ANDREW'S cage, the native merchants at Wubbow being Infernoon, but candidates are advised to be formed that any goods purchased from him would be taxa with duty and, lekin "again" This, then, was the whole question in dispute. After a long delay Mr. As- DREW was allowed to dispass of his goods and was also, still later, compensated for the less he had incurred through the delay, but the proclamations issued in connection with the case were, in the words of the Minister as quoted in the present proclamation, not sufficient to remove the apprehension exist ing in the minds of Chinese traders. Knates that the cost to the Indian fresasry will 1 and having been rationed at various ports, and starp as we were stern on to theri-whon both meat than the more question of dipicmatio juria, meïks of a livon-born ruler. As a first step

is therefore now expressly declared that the payment of transit doty "takes "the place of the lekin ordinarily pay- "able in tramit, and every custom-bousc

THE significance and value of the pro- clamation recently issued with reference and batier en route shall, after examina-

it

·REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PROIB."|-

LONDON, 18th Jamary. THE FAMINE IN INDIA. Lord Garge Hamilton has sent he Lord Mayor a powerful statement showing the im- mens extent of the Indian famine, and esti

he from four to six millions sterling,

SAIGON.

FROM A CORRESPONDENT.

MADAO."

8th January

FROM CORRESPONDENT.

15th January,

In the soud class She, Dart, and Ladybird Suddenly I saw a sampae lowered from ebe sail again for this raco

REVIEWS.

of the jus and cross over to the ether one with a line. And, as from bow to bow a large haweft was drawn, I at once knew their pati of attack.

It was an old Yangtze pirate doigs, and a The Mystie Flowery Land. A Personal Narra

tira. By CHARLES J. H. ALCOвa. Lo good one, too. They meant to sail along at don: Imzao & Co. 1896.7

some distance spert, but parallel with each Mr. HALCOMBE we formerly a member of the other, and as they approached cur craft draw staff of the Chinese Toparial Martin Customs, in on tho hawear until it caught across our

cet dismal failure

ROBERT YOUNG, Eliler Robo Chronicle. Hongkong, 15th January, 1897. SECRET SUCIETIES IN CHINA.. The recons arrest and imprisonment of Sen Win at the Chinese Tegation raises an interest ing question, and one which doubtless will be settled with due regard to diplomatic forms and personal considerations. Ent the immediate ja that is pontested with a matter of far greater epostaus in the eyes of the Chinese Govern

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The China Mait double "whether Eu-of H, Ts, 1,741,804, against a nil issue of "um nemod ̋róbbery in Wing Lak "Bireewhy should such sie anguish romain? in Land. I pulled and choated Shore out the assiéty The Tegetarians," for instance, who military entrance to the right. The lodge

being possuit of an observant eye, reflective would swing round alongside, with sdiction. What Disraeli said of Europe is still towards organisation ten lodges were formed, mind, and facile pen, ho is able to give us betweon, and board simultaneously more true of China. The whole enipis is which were variously caller The Blue Lotus Thong Lhad very confidente in my crew. boneyeombed with segnal enciaties, and Hail," "The Phoeniz District," the “fall of interesting descriptions of his wanderings and anggeative commects on the more notable which consisted of Manila and Ningpo men, it if the agent of the Governrdens are to be Obedience to Hung," the "Golden Orchid- events that trenerirod Curing his to vas a royanion time, sad no doubt some of beleved. Son is not only an active member of District," "The Hal of our Queen. Eg tablished Law District, Blended with the White Lily" Association, but is n After some them thought I was temporarily bereft of my sidence in different location.

Hoover Hall," "Happy-Border Listrict," At the end of December the slazmer. Stani yors spent in Australs and Africa Mr. Sonses, especially when I brought out a dozen prominent lader of that very revolutionary to the transit pass trade in the province "tion, nilow the gonda to pass without levy was found helpless near Cape Padaran, haring Haloombu arrived ut Shanghai in the year of my white shirts and all the straw hats wo boly The White Association is. Extensiva-Conversion in," and the Dike of Kwangsi have been strangely misappreing any only, those and the hended by both our evaning contemporaries. "on. Mcreover, when the goods havn Singapers to Hongkong. She was tored into I was for a short time un the stuff of the They are alus quite at a loss to acconut for number and objects, to the Kelia, Ha, and cther lodges which were subsequently estab To begin with the percoun! question, ceased to be under the protection of the Bagon by the sternier Nord and the cargo in the North-China Daily News. Ho was afterwards the painted legs. Bat when those were all in has lately shown disturbing activity in the lished were curofully shuren with a view to con- after bold bas heen discharged, so ue to niso successively stationed at Chufoo, Amoy, rudiuess, I had them rested against the olcsed neighbourhood of Canton Both scinties pra coalmont, and were situated for the most part the China Mail sees "no reason whatevers, such goods are, under the lekin re her stern out of water. She is now waiting to Tamsw, and Heibow, and bo give desenin side-ports, and stationails man, armed with send anspeakable terrors to the offleis mind, and in containous and wooded districts. "why congratulations should be throw "gulations, entitled to the sanie treatment receive a sprow

tious of all these places, as well as of mushetsnd ontloss, at each. I now served on stheoutbreak of the late Chisero and Japanese The more accessible the spot, the better Tho rice erop has turned cut an abradentone Booshow, Canto And Hongkong, and to every man three dozen rounds of ammunition, war the emporez's Governmeal vioved with the suited it was for the meetings of the conspita. tors. The following is a description discovered "round" in regard to the abject. It" as produce of a similar nature which has and we are likely 10 sue large numbers of narrates his personal experiences. Included and had the two leaded nine-ponders, which greatest alur the possibility of an insurrastion seems to us that when a man succeeds paid likin en route, and are not to be steamera coming here to lead this sure. Let in the volume are also one or twe Chinese intended to work myself, placed aft, and partially on the part of the Kolo Hut and other societies Professor Schiege) of the entices to a

pasipciated with it. If the Hui bal rise in logs in the province of Shauteng

**A stono risici leads to the first pas, called The FA Rool sinking, and it began the contral provinces et Uro same thne that the in doing what his succesors have either discriminated against The proclamation us, hope there may be no more shore in the legends, well told, and a few miscellaneous trained them in roadindak.

way of opium evizures. Captaing had better articles on Chiness topics. Several of the been unable to do or being abla have

goes on to say that if further detics are

search their vessels woll..

chapters bave previously appeared in magazines to grow a little dusk. Nearer und aucer cars Japaness atteckel the north oakan routiers the Heaven-Screen Fat Fast this is the neglected to

Pase, at which pass each, brother is obliged to do he certainly merits leviable on goods that have paid lekin en

and newspapers. The title deos net steiko us the two pirata janks, the large bowser from of the empire, there can be little doubt that Earth-Not Fiss. Next comes Lhe Sun Moon congratulation, and for that reason Si

particularly woll depied to the book, which bow to how being gradually drawn it, and the had Europa abstained from inte foring, the route transit ress goods will be liable to the

contains little of the meatio or flowery, but is stern sweeps plied more vigorously to give the fate of the Teing many would have pay one muce and two candarceva (about ens CLAUDE MACDONALD is to be congratulated game but no higher duties. It is nofortuunle

far the most part a plein straightforward tale necessary speed for their diabolical welers, bus that of the numerous imperial houses shilling). After this pass comes a stone bridge over & rivar, which leads to the Hall of Fidelity OFAN zuccession rated on having secured the issuing of the pro- that the right to levy any further duty, st

of personal experiences and impressions, Now a great beating of lond-sounding googs wilt have in somewhat marred by the introduction and the Bring of orackers commenced, and wild, the destinies of the empire. Fortunately and Loyalty, where are the shrines of the fir alamation in question. The personal que all should be admitted, but that point was The news that I gave last week of the fall of here and there of a sickly sautimentality blood-surdling yells of fiercs hatred and deficnon for tho Trings, the Kola fesler, who is now ancestors, flanket on the right by a council- tion, however, is of sucall importance and conceded long ago and it is scloss arguing the Portuguese Ministry now seems to baro which the author seems to cultivate but would wands sivery man grasp his weapon more. fitaly enjoying tho congenial plinuate of a certain room and or the Mft by the court, here the Senth American Republic, issued & mot d'ordre brother must proines is capital (three Hung had no foundation. The news was spread while all ive world my further on the point is again now.RES, ATEN

do batter to avoid. It is too, a trife ridiculous and prepare to sell his lifo doany. Benor Horta & Costó wosubsent from the colony on one trips in matters of sentimoat and All was oppressively silent aroard my little that not a man was to move, and the existing cash) and diploma. From this goes a long and to express a hopo that if the Minister

the ore side by the mountain What wil the practical effect of the pro- and a cartain self-important offeful in re-opeenis totally opposite fedlings. ne being on-schooner, and the hands, standing in readiness order of affairs was preserved read along the mountain-chain Huiling, girded the other by the con At the entl should happen to road what has been lamation be 7: In 1831 for some reason sponsible for it.

tertained at one and the same time, as in the at their respective ports one and all locked This want of nation showed, from the s0- The question of Timor continues to be following passage" She seamed quite fright towards me, awaiting my orders obty's point of view, a rok of zeal in written in Hoogkong ou a diplomatie hitherto unexplained the Canton Govern discussed here and the fooling against Gor- ened at first, but after a time I alloyed Calmness was everything. So I chowed the cause and power in the field; and no of this road is the outside Moss Pass, victory he will not suppose that thement relaxed its opposition to the ernor Celestino, who has wasted so mucli of her feats and forgot all about it. We both away at my lighted cigar and calculated the dent the fast that the minibars are scattalled also the l'avilion of the Biuris River.

Macao's money by his miereanagement of the

tered over widely separated portions of the Thirteen Chinese miles farther on ie the Golden Sparrow frontier, so called on captious tone in which it is referred to transit pass trade. The result is altown affairs of that island, inne high. While the tried to chcer one another, but it distance

Siz hundred yards hundred-about empus foes to certain extent weaken the con And what WO SAM Area hundro. Now they were about two buu÷ | tral anthority, The White Lily" Assoain, I account of the mat of the mountain at whoyo by our contemporaries in any way rein the following extract from the res Government seryabla perpained without their good night beither of as poukl speak, for

foot it lica. Past this are four buildings; over presents the feeling of the mercantile port of Mr. L. ROCHER, Commissioner of pay Senos elastino sent for new furniture for gateh has an expisuasion only most eloquent drei said he in was Fearful the time linil then, on the contrary, consuntiates its forces in Government House. The officials hars not yet silave. If the author suecade in allaying

como I gave the first order Raits fhe ports, peetisular districte, with organised branches the front one are written the words, To community, who, we are sure, desire to Custones, for that year There were issued received their pay in full, a reduction of 30 r the young lady's fears as far as to forget all

plented in congenial environments, and not by extend the empire et righteousness Lourish. The escond one is called, the Palace of Justice, render honour whore honour is due.

1,948 transit pass, representing a value cent baving been sunda

The Bows you pablished a few days ago about it how can the attempt to obeer eschThe large square side-ports were friced up any means always appearing to the outer world.

other be described nex impet discal failure, and Twood with the fuse-strings of my two guns under the same title as that of the parent with the civil entrance to the left and the

foliowa immediatel in 1850, and 79 passes, valus A. The suggete to us once more to call acten rosible explanetion of a slig like tuis, how spo

Tately committed aneh ruthless murders

It is not always, however, that such a The shot from the nine-pounders simply English missionaries in the neigblonrhood of 195,117, in 1890,... To his remarkable tien to the inefficient manner in which the

bor, may be found in the fast that the military police system of this colony is con

Book has been printed in Germany and that raked Beir decks, and, with the last comman, Frechew, form part of this cautecoration, and well-vonconle meeting place can be s "gubordinate officials," meaning, whether" development of the transit trade in partially { duolod, a matter of special lapartanes now that Mr. Halcombe may not have had an oppor: /an't wont wy dummy goal would, with other affiliated, leaguers, be ready overed, and it afton happens that the brach. Austher minnie and the pirates would have to be summoned to the ranks in case ofron have to meet in large and crowded they will send their goods into the interior due the advance. evidouced by the table the Chinese New Year is approaching Petty tauity of ruining the procis. The you wont alongrida; but the grout, kowwer was an uprising The original home of the scolaty cities Inmol cases the formal lodge ja under transit pass. But there is no room of imports, and it also shows to what an thefte of all kinds are common and in the lady referred to in the shore passage wak n

streets publia lanterns, iron railings, and any Chinese damol whose soquaintance Mr slackened away and hauled aboard, end they is in the north of the empire, and more parti dispensed with, and the mostings are helt whatever for doubt on the abject. Wlien enormous extert, with lighter taxation thing else removable that possesses Buy Talas | Kalnombe had made through mutual friends hgered oft as they as our formidable array of onlarly in the Province of Shantung, where its in the houses of the presidents, or in for a brief period some years aga kausit and unfettered transit privilege, the tele are carried off without let or hindrance, povor

botanfrequently happone young women ught, ready to work them mandaring some years ago. But of date its the maks of the Koloo Hai are commonly pases were issued at Canton the privilege and prosperity of the provines, could be a policeman being seen in the strenta The She was wealthy and well educated but, as suns and the white blouse marives, as they active primonos vichaioned mich anxioly to the other convenient buildings. The recruits to

hartour pelice, on the other hand, is wall man-

in Ching, was spirited away bar sot boinging / bing sunman of War leaders have turned their attention to the south gathered from the dregs of cocisty--time-ex- was very largely availed of and trade was increased.". In the following year, bow- aged, and in no doubt to them that we snapected by Mr. Halcombeut being man-of-wart) I heard them about a systers profinnes and notably to the selghboarpired soldiers, unemployed workpeople, and As is not commonly professional thieves form the famillar sabstrata sensibly increased therely history in that ever, the same Commissioner in his reportuar luty from puch orimos as that which contourned in the orie. Mr. Halcombe rinde ted cut of the way, expecting a broad wood of Caston:

nable sins of the facts, which tre for the most part disorder respect, will repeat itself. Our contemnder the heading Ininud Trausi; rots:tered in Hongkong the other day, as they renuous efforts to fad his Feng frient side from us every moment. Getting my men the case with secret ssscciations all over of the various lodges. In furtherance of their

out of escape by the sea. If it were not for and engaged the services of a Chinese private aft, I fred volley after volley into thom, and the world, the porary, however, bloss hot and cold, and This most promising trade censed com- them there, would be nothing to prevent gang tot for the purpose. In ble searos with while doing this heagrn of wind one rastling White Lily Society are purely philan at those riy after expressing its belief that the pro-pletely in July. Thus, from January to robberies on the fargest sale.

the detentive hs End rather an exciting advan along the slaid-back had readied the thropic, and in some of their primitive Fites their own pasty, those rigged regiments fnd it claination will be of partively little July 1892, there were issued 492 transit

ime, but the young laly was dot found. Meals filled out, and away, wo, went seadding and ceremonies there would almost sem to hopesary to improve their prised by enlist traeds of some enrie and dohasel form of lag as many houskaldun as possible in their Halcombe aftermede thought he had got a clus before it. use unless under this, that, and the

passes, representing a value of HL, T

to her whereaboute at Souchow, to which city h It was a mighty narrow shave! And you may Chrucaulty, possibly Nastoriza In the pro- ranks. This is done in several ways If other condition, it conglutes by being 100,696, showing, as compared with the

journoyed in #surch of her, professedly in great be sure I took good care to be properly sed motion of the lenevalent el jocte which they are who is regarded as a desirable recruit (FROM THE "CHUNG NGOI-SAN-PO,

nort Toyage. But my dummy guns did their profess, its hiefs regard themselves as ecto- resists the vortures ant entiments of mur "prapured to liopa something from the figures for 1291, the enormous decreuse of On the 3th instant the wife of the third sonists of mind, bat sleevertheless to take

sary extit hutes of the principal fortares of the Werk--they pured a good Jittle ship and her missioned by high Heera to roguaerits the bars of the lodgra, steps of a stringent nature empire, and thoir ze over prompts them to re taken to trouso in lapse of the danger "promised application of the transit pro1,154 passes, vales II. Ths. 1,335,168, or of Vicecor 'an Chang-lun gave birth to a city and the duston's of the inhabitants, the crew

in the Tioeroy's gamez. All the offcore, civil description being written without any trace of

raise the standunt of revolt against the tyranne ha entails by resisting the commands of the system to the southern provinca" bit #76.65 por cent. To the extinction of this and military, high and low, went on tat day to emotionAs a matter of art, 11 Lovo tales Chinese Phonology, An attempt to dissover the Inf corruption, cruelty and wrong under which longus. In suoka pas the onschader my

thuyemon to offer congratulations

sounds of the Ancient Language and fore the unhappy subjects of the emperor habitually possibly find on his able on his return home zover the "Lost Rhymes of China BL offer. ANNA from work nota bearing the atamp of tho VOLPICELLI lats, Barsar, Royal Agintiu Col. It cannot be ucis that, owing to the society, ordering him to betaks himself at lege of Naples, Hon. Librarian, China Branch, general maladsfolatration of the country certain hour to a given plano, and threatening Royal Asiatic Society, Shanghai Chine Chrion offers 4 shoroughly congenial 8011 e munder of bimold family if he shouki Gazette Ofico, 1996.

for the growth of all sorts of illegal com are to refuse or venture to give information to

**peau merchants will entract their "goods to the tender mercies of Chinese

CANTON NOTES.

3oo anxiety for

this hope can take shape only when bedrads is mainly attiibaiable the decline “upon the apperant detanulnation on "ovidenced in the table of imports, asking promission to ursol Hour mill and sugar with, his own feeling the paretly Me The application of a Samek to the Viceroy the lover's dooriptions ought to be tintured the part of F.B.M. Minister to see that Teaders will naturally be as eager to refuery Canton has bron granito, but the haloomba intenis the tale of Brow Too to be

not being appropriate; and the promises now unde by the Chines?" avail themselves of the privileges of the Government dose not think it necessary to ukon né a genuine love talen shall be faithfully corried out The transit pass now as they were in 1891, 16th stent the Mariettate of Nan In the poopter headed adventure with

the 10th instant references made in the proclamation, isself to fund the item in the volume of trade that hol santa ray ten to the where a mugglers" "Alr. Hafsonaba describes how as Mr. VOLITOLLI say that if philology is binations Undar oppression and tyranny the nathorities Occasionally; when desirable, considerable personal risk he discovered samog one of the natural sciences is out to eat sooloties spring into life na weeds grow a stratagem is employed to entice the rucaloi the Ministere action aford very good proof followed then, ne indicated in Mr. Hooner's numurs to Tolso a rant on the fontan houres to pince of concealianort and offerted a seizure excepted from the general trosiment ne on a rubbish Long and so iniquitan and oral brant pornit into sorto secintel spot where he

Wa Tak Kane, ontside the city gate of Kwai: of such a determination on his part, sic our reporta, will follow now, greatly to thetak. The gatubinre, who had get wind of that scoured him promotion in the corylos. In corded to the ones theollection of the political system of Ching, that it is only is surroanduk by monitors, of the Hai wh

contemporary may therefore reat content. advantage of this colony.

intended raid, mado sver preparation to test his coungchon the author brings serious numerous spacireens and their comparison, with by pora kitiation that the peuple are able to compel him of drunte la aceiaby them to The Hongkong Telegraph is still more un-

the rulers, and, when the weiyuen and the tout against Las captains and offers of the application of mathematics (at least insist the dogrunt wrongs waloh the mandarins the luge. Outposts und guthie koop a strict. reasonable and is funccurate on one. Fory

Turner's egmo dear, furously tong them casting stomers, Ey of whont, he bays, find the elemory form of statetics), become in Brek tu Impose upon them. In some piprinces, watch over the approach to Lais areane retreat, t pays to five in anggling enterprises, dispensable for the discovery of general in where Targe family olay exist, the memberg and the appearance of policonon si sokliers The forts for the versus to be taken on the the weiyaon's chair was smashed and bo ves important matter of furt. It asks what is 20th January were distributed yesterday. compelled to hide himself inside nabop, while

unerlying phenomena. Following out this band tumselves together unter the pats following in the wake of acophytes is signalled The Blood is the source from which our system, theary, he has taken as the basis of his work the achat houd of the tribe, and seed ja to hondumeters with such spod that the leng the use of the proclamation, characterises it a a potty military her was belas black einde hilt up, and from which we crive our mentas record set of rhyme tables in Kanghel All the resisting this illegal, and sometimes you of the invaders are alueet invariably frasiental

Sentence of four months imprisonment waste and shot in the thigh At last, some

Uyeased the body die Sufferers from Scrofalal hundreds of proclamations on the same passed yesterday on n man who snatched a pair soldiere dame forynet, Faration the gamblers welc physical capabilities the loot omoters were written out, sacording to initible, the legal oxations of the Antho On arrival at the "City of Willow, as tho of earrings, with jade store drops and orbs. fed and all raped Lut one, who was arrested. Benry Erena, End Lors, Skip und Blood Dons in single colts on large afet of paper; her ritics In Fukkien, for example, the Chang olan lengo is onlled, the reunits are marshalled Gus's Dictionary and wrote out in twelve mall are they organised that the amperes's write made himsuit acquainted with their names and ments, from s wozua in Public Square Street, Rowards of oue hundred dollars have now boat and Sores of any kind led to giro Cincke Ma Voluiesili srobed for each character in ambers something lize 30 000 pardust and go bofore the ranged of the loxigo, who, having "this proclamation is a little more clearly annat. A rickets coolie who was formerly offered for the capture of oath of the gamblers world-find ou Mixiure al to tea is valamine by the ads of it the different sounds only run among them by the content of the dreams, odorn the brethren to form "the

In the employ of Jaspector Busini w the theft The Superintendent of Customs his verbied. Thousands of wonderful curts have been floated by worded than most of the others, Wahle ommitted and at orge gara clase, pur esught a telegram from Poking reappointing hiba to is Sold everywhere (t. 24. Do, per bottle, Bercussssigned by Parker to the sine da acts and silors Buch. opmBluation unquestionably bridge of syrurds." At the port of command thros ng tags. I thus collected a vast presente a difficulty in the government of the the brother, with the precision ofculiers, Cat of Worthien danisation and malatitutes, that office for another terms of furve years, -equivalent to a dirocs statement that the the lef

as purposals and ways there hava beou

•* subject before. It uduits, however, tiut