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In | " It is reported; however, that the insisbanes by M. Henotaur that the claims to Dio Lagog matorland below Buy, thu Upper Hige, and Reus, on Talth Chad (a ing kosting base te places having been rust the Anglo.. Freueli, agreement of all August, 1890 ta the boundary of the British sphere of influenss), shall be treated as an open question, is the roa! cause of the commission.

London 27th October. The French declare that the leers in tlie arving of the Royal Nigar Company are arm. sing the natives and nating the kingdoms of Borgn (which is within toriitorice of the Niger Company) and Nikhito rebel against the French.

punishment off the authorities in a direct The Bank of the West Yorkglines Regiment, WATOKEA GANTON NOTES.

THE SHOURS OF LABOUM SE

A Frandon, 28th October, and show that such atrocities play the following progthaima at the

Oficity" Mass to morrow evening

FEUM THE "CHUNG TOOL CAN TỪ The fedented trades have asked Mr. C. L BUICIDE OF A FRENCH PAMILY cannot be perpetrated with impunity Ovortore f | Lokerokinde Schuberi Qu the 16f insmut the ply mis extremely Riichio, President of the Board of Trade, to The London, 26th October, The London Tunes is vidənily - com... The Pilgrim's Song of Hope

Batiste verst and hurt more some showers of rain. arrangan sanfersund with the complayira to dla A pert from Paris sates that an artisan, ing round to the ente view of the

Valse Caprice tipe Wieulawski Ao the diy vors on the sky heosua machi onas ble queatlers of the hours of labour afr.with his wife and fone children, committed Belexion. Les Huguenots at Meretheor | darker, the wind blew hard, and hoovy torants Ritchie, in reply, stated that, the proet lite suicide by inhaling tar fames of charcoal. It question, as Reuter tells us tab. great

God gave the Queen of rain ware experienced throughout the night. English journal applauds Germany's energy

Kaikenkaikki tek At dawn, the wind blow much harder Anit was, Snopportuns, as any action in the direction is stated that the father was about to be pro A cricket matelt between the St. Joseph's rain continued to fall heavily. All the small arising out of the enginesing strike, and this JUDICIAL CHANGES proposed would only complicate the situation, eccuted for illtsenting his children. in dealing with China and urges that Great Oricket Club and the Craigongotor Cricket boats took siter in place of safely. At opinion has been quererod in by the fadorated

London 25th October 12057 | Britain should always het in a similar man- Clat will be played of the Happy Valley to-day p., a change took place in the weather. The trades, so that po further action will be taken ThaNight Hon. Siz Henry Charlos Lupos

her. The Bitish Government bas in the song at pm skarpThe following rain sloped and the violence of the wind in the rentlar at presented

will represent the Craigangover Uricket Club:—† decreased. It is reported that owing to this pa

(Lord Ladiow), one of the Lords Justices of the M. B. Asper (Capt.), I. Base, I. B. Lommert, rain the orope of potatoes and vegetables will

Mist October

Court of Appeal, has rosigned; J. L. Start, A. E. Adgar, H. Yaobii, Hibe vory favorable

Captain Charles G. Dickon, Assistant Dir Happ JA BL Rate D. J. Corcoran, Asal wady roporto, a junk towed by a stamtor of Naval Intelligence has been appointed

already diroster of the Firin station, named Wong Tsun saptain, and Richard P Fitzgerald Late Sim, he now issed a istice to the wifect that latensut) commander of the first-class cruiser Royal Arduur, which is to xéliers H.MS, all junke towed by steam lanhebes must take Oriente as Bagssip on the Australian station in every possible care to prevent robbery and all Jaanary next M the passengers must be searchod before the he is to be arrested and sent to the local departares any passenger carries weapons, magistrats for trial.

On the Loth instant some Tuners belonging public point of view, saa whatever nins the side the sames, when four soldiers of article possessed depended solely on the solitary station near by caus forward and seized may of its fucks and reasoning, not or all their gambling money. A fight consequently authorship,

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past showe a long-suffering with China as arkable to it was useless, for generosity and fibeamico are entirely thrown away on the Chinese mandana, who only under stands the argument of the stick. The

Ons of ane evening vaatemporanes attribules horrible magsaores at Kuchoug and then article on the 2ainlagshan nemorty which recently appeared in the leating column of this murdare and riots in the Yangtze Valley journal to distinguished member of the hiavo all boon passed over without any written by any member of the Government or Government The article in question was not reparation being exacted and it would be the public service distinguished or otherwise, idle ever to presend that justice had been nor was it based on suggestions made to us to the Provinsial Judge were playing dominees as Angship, will be commissioned on the 4th has been appoiizena Indge of the Court tanr, the Minister for "Foreign Affairs, muit

executed on the criminals A few coolies have been shortened by a head, but where heard, are so easily purchased and evidence so readily manufactured it is worse than folly to permit such travesties on justion to bo perpustated. The only way is to make the Governmost responsible, and, as to the present ease with Germany, to take some

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Hongkong, 29th Octobor, 1897.

any one. It was simply an attempt to discuss a

The now Japanese battleship Yoshima arrivod hero-yesterday from England enroute to Japan-tainment to be given

Dr. Doberek, Government Astronomer, re- turned from leave of absonce yesterday by the

N. P.stanwar Victoria.

a

brokto put between the runnera and the coldiers, "The goldiers drow out their revolvers and drove

dismissal, The Frotactil Judge, not buius content with this charged, the ofloor for neglooting to keep the soldiers under perfect control. The case has been reported to the Vienroy The officer, it is said, will be dis missed from office.

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Lord Jurties Lopes, he has boon in de espant of the Judicial Bench since 1876, was valest the postage on the contion of the With regard to the farritorial dispales, in Queen's Jubileo, and tank the title of Lord West Afslos, the French Government hora Ludlow, en wat de casouneed that they will not rassgates any

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Lendon, 25th October,

treaties entered inte by tho Boyal Niger Com- Sir Richard Heur Collie, noe of the Tudges Pay with native raters until a formal com- of the Court of Queen Bongb, as beem - Bunication with regard to such treaties has London, 29 October pointed Lord Justion of Appeal is plaos of beni mado to Frics by the British Govorn for service in the Australian station on the Baber as Master of the Rolls The French Ross displays much, sraitement

The gunboat Ringtone will be commissioned Sir Nathaniel Lindley, who has succeeded Lord ment

class oruizer, which is to replace the Orlando 9th November, and H. RES. Royal Arthur, first

sets London, 28th October with regard to the diapated claims in the Up- Mr. C. J. Darling, Q.0 MP for Deptford per Nigar territory, and fast that M. Hano November,

Queen's Bench, in place of Bir Richard uphold the rights of France, specialty in ocu- Hoan Collins, who has mooded Bir Nathaniel gestion with Nikbl and Howens Lindley as one of the Lorda Justices of Apreal.

SAMIMMING CONTESTS,

London, 21st October. Londen, 26th October

Ernest Cavill, the Australian swimtar, hes The Order of the Garior has been conferred covered a quarter of a mile in 3aen. faster than upon the Duke of Bucc.meh and Qoonsberry the time occupied by him for the same distance. in his 500 yards match against Nuttall, at Don- OBITUARY, A

costo on the 8th Septenibor, when he was easily defeated by the English champion.

* Cavill is in good form, and expects to defeat

THE CURRENCY QUESTION,AUPU London; 23rd October With reference to the proposals submitted to

dior of sovereigns, in India, the firing of the

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bor-mile contest which has been arranged to take plane af Westminster on the 20th instant.

Lorton, 22nd October.

Poroy Cavill, the amateur champion swimmer

"race at Westminster yesterday lo of sec, beat- The centh is also surented of Frandis Taring Lindberg by two yards "Ho was afterwards GIFFEN'S DECISION, ner Palgrave, LL.D., a wall thows post, and entertained by the Ravensborae Club, Maple Landen, ud October. lately Professor of Poetry at Oxford Univer. It is alaton that J. Nuttalt, the Eugioh pro.

Slave London, 25th October, The decision of doorge Gion, the Southsity, aged 73 years

fessional swimtafing champton, has now decided Australia oricketer, not to take part in any of RAY STARZINU MACHIN

to rotire, owing to disappointment at having during their Australian tour, owing to an in

Cavill at Doncaster, although he won themeloh the matches against Stoddart's English Eloven

Jost money ever his reout match with Ernest add legs i grisly regretted in cricketing

asily circles in England.

Landon, 28th October

The Hongkong Philharmonie Seciaty will the runuers into the yaraan. One of the soldiers the Britisk Government by the United States give an orchestral concert in St. Conrge's Hall fred nehot, which hit a mafoo, who was seriously And Fration on the currency question, it has transpired that the Americno propole included on Friday, 3rd December. The Committee of wounded. The Provitical Judge, who was at the Socies is composed as follows allen W. the thes in the gamen, harring the noise of the the opening of the Indian minta te thai ferie

Bride, London, 25th Octobor Meigh Goodman, Messrs. W. G. Bently disturbance and this report of a firearm, ordered coinage of silver and the stoppage of the tan substantial güzrautéo for better behaviour AR.C.M. A. H. Bottenheim Hon. Treasurer the door to be shut and the soldiers to legal tender limit of silver in Great Britain at Stcagatou, D.D, ond of the most emirent Onsker, the English swimmer, in the quir

The death is Roureed of the Rev. John A. Cumming (Hou, Sauretary), 1. Ehmen, Aarronted. The soldiers, hearing the order give CID instand of £2, as at present, the issue of members of the Congregational body, and for Girand, G. P. Lammert, E. Mirowy, and A. Granted, ut in 2015, and 10s, notes on a silvor basis, and the merly Professor of Historia: Theology and Ward. Mr. Bortley will donduct at the eeue leer in charge of the scldiers, hearing bort. We understand that it is the intention this, at chea, west to make apology to the Fra retirement of the ball caroriga Humiletins is New College, St. Talu's Wood,

The French Government arget the reopen is 90th year, MAA of the Society a of New South Wales, won the eighty eight yards (the departure of the West Yorkshire Regiment wounded-mafon. The four soldiers were also of Fior, and ibat Great Britain shankt pledge | James Enldicott, Mus, Boo, a well-known com

when the pieces will be rendered by the West

herself to purchase £10,000,000 worth of silver poest of vocal music, aged 65 years, Yorkshire Band and the orchestra combined

amually. f. We would remind our renders of the enter

the City Hall this overing by Miss Ehse Adeir an her Company. Those who were fortunate enough to be in the Thestra on Monday evening, when Miss Adair made her Brat appears this athy Arts. pleasant return their money fre We has that the Ametour Dramatic Club quently displayed their hearty coknowledgment contemplare producing. A Fontemine Roof this charming lady's abilition. The vitsap hearsal" during the Christmas season.

will again be one of the attractions, the specs The steamer Kinakin kuru (American Line) Jubileo procession in London. The plotures

feature being a series of views of the Diamond loft Robe for this port yesterday afternoon and Thursday night were the best ever shown in the ia expected to arrive here on the 25th inst.colony and if the Jubileo giotams are as- gond the palle will be more than satisfied. The programme will be even more attractive than the one on Thursday, as Mrs Jewell de Miss Les Jarvis, the celebrated and versatile comic opera prima donna, will also sing. We may The man who was charged with having add that to-night's entertainment will not be a ministered a drag to a gardener and his wife smoking concert. at Yaumati on the 19th October, and who was. _committed for trial at the Criminal Sessions, was *again brought before Hon. II. E. Wodehouse, Police Magistrate, yesterday, the Attomey Goned having referred the crap book. No farther evilen being forthcoming, tho pri soner was discharged.

The Kanagai Mart (Europe Lino) left Kobe for this port on the 18th instant, and is expected to arrive here on the 24th instant

It is said that some a- have sont an appli. the dykes on the banks of the West River cation to the Viceroy asking for the repair of It is a ralu test the dykes are to be repaired ones in three years by the Government: The and a Walysen sued Chen Man-ohoi has been application has met with a favourable recaption appointed to undertake the work,

The raports concerning the harvests are acced- The tico orop has nosely all boun reapod. ingly faterrable. The price of rice at Canton

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THE AUSTRAETAN MAIL The fullewing belegrams are from Australian papers resuived by the N. 7. K. stearier Tolio

London, Part October The death is announced of Madame Couvreur, from angias posteris, after a week's lines

Malaine Courrour, who was the well-known

Australian authorees Tagma," had been, since

the death of har husband, a few year's ego, sm= respondont of the Times at Bransole.

London, 25th-Detoler

Alee trial of Gray's starting in was made at the Nasmarket Horlaton mesing, today it very encefal realis. The fields, on the occurou vora small, and the barser showed no alario of the machine Saveral of the jockey clubs barn commended the macine and the newspapers generally express the belief that it will be ultimately adopted --

STRIKE AT THIESTE. :-

* London, 26th October, The carriers of Triests, the principal weaport City of Astro-Hungary, on the Adiation, have struck for a 3 per cent increas in their

London, 27th October.

the Australian professions champion end James Pho swimming race between Brosé Cavil,

Ex Cusker, the American champion, teck place at the Westminster. Bathe last evening, the Cis fanne being a quarter of a mile. · M'Onsker fall. ing to find's backer, there were no stakes, and the mer swam for the gate mousy.

The two moon started together, but at the end of the fast length of the baths Cirl! was leading by a yard sad a half, and he had in

The body of Madane Convrur (the Austra bon aathoross Tasma"), whose death was on nonreed on Saturday, has been oromate epurarvise at Frieste is increased his lead to four yards at the end

MR GLADSTONE AND THE EUROPEAN Busquelet

POWERS NHS London, 26th October-

London, 25th October

INCREASED DUTE IN THE TRANSVAAL

It is reported from Piotorla het the Trans af Tolksrand have opproved of an iareses in the Customs duties on all articles classed as

xuros, with the oroption of ten

THE ENGINEERING STRIKE SAP London, 22nd Optober. The Board of Trade, noting under the powers

A letter from Mr. Gladstone has been pub conferred upon them by the Consiliation Act of lished, in which he declares that the Concert of intervening with row to the settlement of ampe Sur dealing with the fairs of Oreca trade disputou, have addressed letters to the nut Turkey as covered itself with indelibla Employers Federation of Engineering Associa. disgrace, and be bepesidly ceasares L, E tions and the roulantel Society of En peror William of Getmary for the part ha hus gineers respectively, with referance to the protakon in the matter, the hear. George Fallman too of the sent strike in this engineering Irades. Atlan

Am London, 26th October

of the second length. In the fourth length, Lowever, Cusker slowly overbanled the Australion until he droir loval, and in the 6ith length the men swam for some distanca, zeek and neck. Cavill then mede's spart and shot ahead, but if Cusker sova drow fovel &gais

Inuu the bien confiarted on fairly, eve tarma until within two lengths of the daisi, ekon THE CAN GLURGE PULLMAN ALLA

London, 26th October, Cavill, apartiog grandly, ahol to the front, esa New from Amerion states thatthe remains of won by three yarda lime, 6 min: 15 sq.

Tize winner was greeted with loud applause.

age, he was built in the cotopany's own ship to Honas. English intexes one hardly tion is directed to the Inareniable resulsag. * TAXATION IN FRANCE Tolmancar, who died last week, have been in London, 29th October.

The Austrian Libyss A. N. Co.'s new eboamor Trieste arrived here yesterday on her first roy buildis yard at Trieste, and is a steel ship, with length of 100 fb, and beam of 48 ft, and a gran carrying capacity of 7,035 tons, She bas saperiar and luxuriously itted cabin accom modation for passangere. The Moravia, another new vessel of the Austria Lloyda, xiso arrived yesterday

From American papere we learn that Mr. James S. Dodge, of Elklart, Lad, department Commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, has declined the appointment as Consul at Nagasaki, to saccsel Dr. Wm. H. Abercrombie, the present Consal, who was appointed as a Repúblican on the 11th May, 189)," Mr. Dodge gires as his rentoa business engagemonta and objections by the Grand Army of the Espublic, Tir. Abercrombie la wall and popularly known, on-tts Astatic-Coast and itia to be hoped that the refusal of Mr. Dodge will enable him to hold his position.

The hon treasurer of the Alies Memorial and Nathersole Hospitala begs to acknowledge withi thanks the

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The Bangor Gwotta saya--The wonderful advances madla by Japan since the late war with China are brought to notice every ing eren kera in Rangoon, Before very long we shall doubt less have Japanese Arms stablished here, and possibly a Japanese bank. In the match trade, a large ons in Burma, Japanese matches sell se- fail at endanne for ton boxes after paying o five por pont, import daty at the Uns over seci, whilst Swediak mutches of no better

quality than Japanese ars only obtainable at 13 anna per packet of ten boxes. bazaar for Rs. 1.4 was recently shown to us and A Japanese umbrella bought in the was a fairly well made looking article, not dis- tinguishable from European mako, for which few years ago, when imports were froe, Rs. 4 nod Ra, 5 was asked. We are told that Is panese bicycles of goud strong make are at hers from the Straits at about half the cost of those imported from Europe and America. |

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LONDON, 15th November. FIGHTING ON THE NORTH-WEST FRONTIER

General Kempefor's brigade whilst returning from Maitan was beavily attacked gear the

Brocko and no men were killed. The Sikhs covering the rear guard gallantly repulsed tie enemy, losing List Lowrazno, Cel Abbott, and twelve men killed; Lloat Afunn, Capt. Costance, and twenty-fivo men, being wounded List

Wylie of the Gurkhas was also killed.

NORTH BORNEO,"

Mr. Martin, presiding at the annual dinner of the British North Borneo Company, exid that the Company was desirous of meeting the

cover what his grievance WAN grievance of Mat Saleh fairly if they could de

AUSTRO HUNGARY, F

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS UNEX communications relating to the names comams, stoopid fact, for the first through train The Vladivostock and Amoor railway in note Petala to addrest is THE MECOL

Correspondentamust forbenttheir name and address from Vladivostock arrived at Khabarovka on will communications addressed to the Editor, set the 5th of September. This of course means for publication, but as evidence of good pasth. -

letters for publication should be trillen on one that the tiresome river trip up the Amoor

nows thing of the past, as also that the lions, in a very proific speech, caffrated bis

side of the paper only.

MARRIAGE

terrod with atesordinary precauticas agat body anatoking, the soffin having been placed the centre of a mass of odorate and steel TKEHOID CLYBREAK AT BELFAST.

London 27th October-

The contest between Halling, lie ydney swimmer and J Derbyshita, over a distance of 100 yards, took place in the Westminster Baths fast evening, the conso in the baths being shortened so that tired lengths would cover the datarice of the race. Hellings went to the front of the start and led by a yard. at the end of Brst longth, but tris coMM, STOP kauled by Derbyshire, who had established e. lead of two yards at the end of the second- London, 27th October. Langth, and was font gards to front of his Nose with regard to the Souden expedition opponent at the finish. The time was 613 Be states that the schung under the command of this being a record for the distance. If in stated Generel Hunter, who recently decupied Bez that Hellings was not in condition for the raça,

the US Mes started from soil bat bo srem against his doctore orders. the latter place with the object of expelling Tyers, Stratton, and Lindberg, no competed Osman Digis, the Darvisk commander iu then the Westminster Bathe last evening, and

raing to both the employers and the employed, The Budget Committee of the Franch Chain- and also to the country generally, from the pre- ber of Dopatins are insisting upon a hodnotion the following pelata as a basis for a con- (1,360,000 per annum, sent dispute, and the Board of Tradio anggest in turation to the extent of 20,000,000 francs foremos between the partiesThat the em FRENURI EXPEDITION ON THE NILE. ploysia disarow any intention of interferid London, 4th October. A serious outbreak of typhoid fever bas vs. fug with the legitimate action of the trudles Nang has bown esived of the danth of Murred at Belfast, in Ireland, where 169 quos antops, while mot admitting any right Chocotte, the eador of a French and Abys, hayo aiready beez reported. Ba of interference in the management of their siniar espedition on the Upper Nils, through a THE HOUDAN EXPEDITION. business, that the anions, on the other hand, kick from a nule. maintain thair right of combination, but die- avow any insation of interfering in the man- agement of the employers business, that the present demand for a week of forty-sight hours

between the parties to nettia the question to London, 25th October the hours of voar:

It is understood that if was the intention of the expedition to seiza Fashoda, on the west bank of the Nile, in the Rozdelan province of the Sonden.

bo withdrawn; and that a conferenco be held TERRIBLE RALAWAY COLD

ACCIDENT,

LATE TELEGRAMS.

The following telegrams are from tio, Bau-

An extraordiamry railway soozdent, attended by Sutera Joalso, from the positions arcunfed by completed four langthe, Tyers dulosting Lind. Trondon, 22nd October. · ⠀ large less of life, is reported from Amories. And on the thing liver, which jungthur with | borg by Lit. The Amalgamated Society of Engineers have express triin muning between Buffalo and New the Nile o aliert, distance above Berber, and er- promard respectfai ousideration of the cou-York loft the rails while crossing the bridge † tonds in the directieu of Kuseala.. oiliation propale addressed by Mr. C. over the Hindses, and fell into the river. The HONQUE FOR KING MENELIELE Ritchie, President of the Board of Trudo, to Footridos cure of the train, however, flested, and

London, 27th October both parties in the engineering dispate. The a rogono party being quickly organised and Amer Har Me only the Queen lips conferred the officials of the.

set any merverdien redemtion of En-proofres d'ember of the passengers word eared Grand Caves of the Order of that and

bub wy=egne persons were doing King Mouslik, of the contending parts of the erggestions made Ferber particulars have been received from

The Press generally advias the acceptance by Rd London, 25th October, Mr. Rinnell Roll we roundehia of MR CHAMBERLAIN IN GLASGOW. by the Board of Trate. Arion concerning the accident which coUNGARIAN POLITICS

London, 23rd October red to an express train running between Buf The Socialist members of the French Cham-falo and Now York, whereby twenty-night per her of Deputies have issued an appood to the sons were drowned. It appears that two of the workmon of France to help the engineers now corridor cars fall into the Endeon River at

Station 2 spot where the water was 50, heen. Sow the acounts to be contributed respectively by was convicted our nation well mais

October.. Mr. W. P. Ronves, Agent General for Now Zealand, was procent at a musting of the Fabian of the compulsory arbitration system in New Society yesterday, and explained the working Zvoland,

on strikó in Great Britain.

The Daily News, commenting upon Mr. Reeves's address, says that England is not yet

tion awards in labour disputes,

den were eventually resemed, but they were all severely injured by the fall. Lord Dargiss-of Howick (eldest surviving son and heir of the passougars on the train, carrowly escaped with Marquis of Queensberry), who was one of the

London, 17th October

London, 27th Otolar News from Vioona states that the chetrusion

KARAA Loudon, 4th November,

Mr. Chamberlain yesterday was installed nä Rector of Glasgow University His rectorial. address was devoted to patriotin Ha con damned the representatives of naivonal philan on the part of the Gemina minority in the tropy who clafobod at erecy accusation of of the Ausgleich Extension Law, under wilab the fes and reputation in our service, and Austrian Reichiarath is preventing the passing perfidy and eruelty against those whic risked. Atsis nu Hungary towards the cost of the tain che complete and splendid edifice of our

ministration of the common aifairs of the grotoss Expire are apportiomed

Banffy, the Hungarian Premier, declared that Epoking in the Hungarian Dist, Haron Hanger would deade the other for berselt it Austria had recourse to a policy of absolutian Affairs, the President of the Reichsanth-haa RAT FOR CAPE COLONY

VACATION SIZECHES, PE

London, 5th Novembar, Sir Michael Hicks Betth, speaking at Shết...“ fel, raid he thought that drastis, reforms in Army odministration were required before in for the large azpenditure

The Emperor of Austria in receiving deleg.ipe for the compulsory enforcement of arbitra Channsey M. Depew, who is president of the In consequence of the present position of evento in the Army, engring adequate retus,

CORRESPONDENCE.

[We do not hold ourselves responsible for the epinions expressed by our dirigenderts.]

NAVAL STATIONS IN THE EAST.

·TO THE ADITÕE-OF THE "DAILY PREBE.":

London, 24th October.

It is reported from New York that Mr.

Hudson Railway Company statos that he suspects ford play in connection with the recent resigned be disastrous accident, whereby a train was pro

of lives wers lost. He has consequently ordered an inquiry to be made into the circumstances attending the accident.

The Italian Socialists are reported to engineers now on strike in Great Britain.

London, on October, The Amalgamated Society of Engineers, hav ing considered the letter from Mr. C. Titokio, President of the Board of Trade, muggosting a basis for a conference with the Emplovom Federation with a view to a settlement of the present dispat, har dented inaccent a confer ezue provided the out a strike, notices

ace withdrawn.

a Billour, sparing at Norwich, denied that the Government had directly or indireatly view of the surety of meat caused by the Frontier suggesting a breach of faith The

London, 17th October,

Masived a hint from the tribes on the Indian Palace of rinderpest in South Africa, a com Government, he and, had no desire to add to algoment of 2,000 cartus of Riser Flate the responsibilities of the fadian Empire, the THE INSURRECTION.IN CUBAANUA

nation and 1,500 gnarters of Queensland beef sole object being to secure dur present passos- London, 25th October has been shipped from London to Cape Colony one, and ther, therefore, would not agree with has been appointed Gaveznor of Cuba, and

It is announced that General Blanco, The DEATH OF THE DUCHERS OF TECK,

policy of retiromont The Government of Commanduz-za-Chief of the Spanish forces

London 27th October:

Indin was, his said, immediately responsible for there, in succussion to General Weyle, wad Duchess of Task, whose death was accounted weld never be overruled by the British Go Further details of the fatal iilness of the all military and political transaction – and

decided ust to allow the rebels any voice in this suffered from a recurrice of an old into tack was really directed against Lard Migla. was recalled by the Spanish Cerament, had this morning, state that her Toyal Bighaerament, with a light haarf The Liberal at which has been conceded to Cube by suppently nos seriors but on Tacider bez piro was dusting of sympathy, support, and administration of the scheme of autonomy malady On Monday the symptoms were and his Connel; if one man in the British Em

Letest reports from Cala give a most denier formed, but the stien grually sunk and Sagusts Ministry

horal Highness's condition became very serious

fable account of the condition of the island. I died, be aishady states

| A critical operation was then sucessfully per-

le stated that the number of persona suffering The Dinks of Teck is stated to be utterly from illness to not less than 30,000; and a terri prostrata: by the coats of lift wife popalations pro

No manyoucly argued communications that have interior of East Siberia will be in constant adhesion to the triple alliance and dwelt on to organisily a movement for the assistance of thả: ofpitated into the Hudson River, and a number reddy apare in other papers will be inserted comueniation with Vladivostok throughent friendly relations existing with Russia. To the year and therefore with the outer world Emperor did notollade in the Turkish difinity. Orders for air copies of DALI PRZS shout be AR again to Knast militarily considered, it sant before 11 am on day of pralisation for that means that the troops cartonel in the Amoor hour the supply limited Only supplied for Cash districts (no inconsiderable number) can be Telraphic Address PERSABD Code. concentrated at Viadirostook and from thence

P.0 Ft. 20 Telephone No. 15.

thrown into Kora ed a point whore but little opposition can be offered by any power. The distance between the two points in about 800 On the fill mantan, at the Presbyterian Charts, miles, and the line ran through a wonderfully Singapore, by the Rev. & Stephen Walker, M.Arich country that is being fast settled by LAWAKE WARSTEH; Superintendent, Eastern European Russian amigrants, assisted by their Extension Telegraph Co, Singapore, to JEST HUN Government. These emigrants are encouraged TER, only daughter of JAMES BENT Glasgow. treiss atle and anob corps as would be reful toa eriny in the old. All this has been accomplished without that brag or bluster that some zaticus consider so necessary when nader taking a grast enterprise, and by flint blastering they too often storm and therefore put on their grael, Chose whom it would have been adrimble to liave kept in gnorance of the importanes of

Gazette.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 20th, 1807. Tun, announcement mads by Reuter, that

even love censed to exist. Ejere is nothing

to prevent the break up of the Chinese

Mr. G. N. Banes, sporetary of the Amal maions are likely to have a rough time before the strito is ended gamated Society of Engitem, atates that the

Gormma naval port on the Baltic Sea, to save An enginest who was sent to Kiol the grout cate the cans of the strikers, sheep arrested and compelled to leave the pledd att

812rmany has wisely made the Chinese overzet aware that her altizers not he killed with impunity by seising on and confis cating Kinochou Bay, in Shantung, for a navid station. In this action she deserves the spin path and thanks of all foreign residents in the East. How is it that the British Government with London, 28th October. A BODIG OF TWO of her citizens killed at different

Simin, Srd November exequragement it was Lord Blgi.

Today's news from the Tirab force does no THE NORTH WRENI FRONTIER,

Gaura Lugha naped the Kanbar. kamen Ecchi in

is his wife,ab or Catarm

report any further fighting The seat afarist in London, in October

London, 27th October.

the gatecrise aul Le altimate object Japanese path to spargy of governmined assistanos be the engers now out on

ment existing at Poking and fails to demand, strike in Gront. Bastais. the conion of the territory necessary to render

INDIGNANT BRITISHER Hongkong, 19th November, 1897.

or

British claims.

inga ato usually bald Maudoni Vallay is extensive, well unitivated, and thickly added wită villages, but hardly any one is to be seen lacing &ed with their families and cattle, short the hills, the bulk of the inhabitants

It soms the force which opposed: Flaperal

INDONE

Later particulare istate that the Duchons of one of the steamers of the Russian Votu In the course of an article on the internorter naval base at Hongkong secure, and b

A NEW BLUECOAT SCHO02 Ts lived for three honk alter the operation toer Fleet has left lesza will a force of its match the Singapore Free Press aye It

In connection with the strikein the engineer London, 25th October "Lid big_performel. ele fan wenoverell from Cosmcks on board for the protection of the is gratifying to know that the Straite in

ing trades, the Standard today states that the yesterday laid the foundation-store of the minestored for the purposes of the puration

His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales the effect of so sthesis that had been a Employers Federation will gree to Blascoat Sebool (Christ's Hospital) at Horch, carored choorfully with daughter, railway works in Mancharia, is significant general for cricket, and Singapore with the

ference with the men, with's slow, to a seilu laving been decided nams time ago to more the Dechess of York, bor faband, and boy son Lockhart on Absage Pass was still, and wes though not quite unexpected. It was, if we they have to be reckoned with by Chins teams.

Tido; have this year proved so emphatically that GREAT BASTERN AND CABI

ment of the dispate, on the condition that the the school from the old site of the historic Prince Azonder of Trok sudden collnrespond of Zekka, Kamber and Kuki Khel domand for in week of fort sight hours is un- fondalian is London in ponsequences of it is then took place and deats casted from heart Afedis, with a few Malakhel Orakzain from remeniber rightly, stipulated at the time In the interests of sport this is a good thing:

"DONIAN GOLD MINING

| conditionally withdrawn, and that the question CO, LIMITED the agreement for the rinstruction of the It does Hongkong good in have its Farmer

of the hours of Labour ahol not be discussed at sanitary condition Taflara sad syncope o

villigea at the foot of the pass to the Musta RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE IN CANADA the conference The umigista, on the other. railway was signed that a body of Russian will do both Hongkong and Fingapore good if olisin of wins broken more frequently and it

-*-*-* In a "Court Cirendariated fettering the Valley, CA GU Messes, Lütgons, - Einsteina and Co, the hand, insist that the eigh hour day shall be

London: Rüth Onfober Queen states that ebs is much-

the La the Kouyagha fight, the Surreys had que -troops shy atiqued in Manchuria for Shanghai, who has been out in the ould for General Apenis, kaya received the following conceded in Londen, what the strike arose, Nowa from Carado states that the Most Bur death of the Prahess of Tok, who, her Majesty | Kiled and seven wounded; and the Yorkshires::

to protect of the works. None the seven years, could come in next year with a report from thoir montager at the mines to and be the post question of shorter hours Kingston, has issued a pastoral, in which le kindness and goolrose, but, will be deeply

JV. Cleary, Roman Catholic Archbishop of is contidout, was universally baroved for har four, wounded. handsamo win. It will of course be the business Great Eastern Main shaft has been sunk to of labour shall be discussed vaak om SSEN

The Mulakand force report all quist at Jalals less their rival on Manchurian 903) of the nther carns to ent out, Shanghai's worn depth of a foot and timber line-teen put in London, 28th October declares that it in a mortal sin for any Celiylic mered by the whole points today the will be the sure precursor of the ultis for it before thst desirable gal be attained to a depth of 35 feet. We are working now. In nonniction with the seiko in the engineer to attend a funeral or wedding servico hold in a RIVAL CLAIMS OF ENGLAND AND FIẢN,E

Me Simia, 4th Norəmbər, st General Hanymond with 2,000 men recon The time is surely come, zow that this with three shifts of men, but 10 foot will be the ing trades, Mr. Joku Brin; M.Po walk Protestant charch. The pastoral has created in inate loss of that valuable dependency to match is so well established, to barry out a the ground in getting harder) night, declared that there wald be no reason to OYAS THE KING OF BENIN V w. London, eobu. Qetquer N

utmost that they will be able to sin per work, Luowa Labour loader, in apoccis delivered at great reation throughout Oconds Chint. The Peking Governacht ry thin porn that has been mooted publicly years ago

noitred near is Gala puss yesterday; and, " WAS HAGUDOSO fun of the enemy, were wel.. that they will be able, at the appointed in respect to the annet Inter Coloris in depth of 95 feet. The round remains the sams, Great Britain caused by ujel sigital that the King of Benin, who, after making as the Upper Nigos, which is Labind to be splinta Caledonian Shaft has been knot andetus ages any triparny divesion of tree from

London, 28th October Royal Niger Company, has been interviewed casual Maandun at night and put a stop Bit G. Taubman Goldie Govenor of the The gratom ad sooding out small detachmonta Match That proposai contemplated the esta

It is reported from the West Coast of Africa the subject of the Franch clamps to Bares, da to camp gaping for the last two nights. time, to buy their great reighbour out, bat highment of a anfrable traphy, say after the fairly hard, and sbaut & feet per week isell that was to break up the tyrazia of capital they will not Within the decade the style of the Elcho abisid, to be contributed to

two shifts will be able to do. Great things are The prospects of may innvijala conference adjost mbuussion to the British anthorities,

Mi Caltababad, 4th November. Russian power will be firmly established on by the pable of the thres permities of expected by all miners from this line of rest. As between the cagineere and he Employers Fe was recently tried in connection with the British tarvitary, but was tccupied by French Statements have appeared to thesfest that the Pacific, and Paking us a capital may forgot the and a haspore, he be held fall of water we statt has to chout cay one es Barnes fie soortars if he Amalgamated Bonn Liya Decomber last, and courtauseid toote ofor the Houses district was infimated to be made for a anilway hem Niwsheen, to the Houglong, Shanghai, and Bingspire, the old mein cheft and the old workings are doration are now dosling, G. N. TREshore of Cossel Phillipe and his party expedition. He statok has the British prola the Government of india have crdared-surveys match in ho proceding year. If, say, such puce the old shotta to Grain the main shaft in Society of Engineers, state that if, as stated be deported to Old Chinbar, will probably be to utice in January 1895, and the Emot foot of the Malakand and frem. Fushawar to contrit adathomand dollars by sublig subscrips bering will be started her next work yesterday by the Standard, to omployers insist reinstated in his kingdom under British Government then made no protest against the Landi Kotal.This is not absolutely correct Zult Mein Shaft had now remhed upon the elimination of the emard fde reduced intelage, if it is found that he has not made by London, 28th October

All that the bean dono da to diruak that recon- |tion, ““ ia sóm would provido for a handsome Empire bat the mutuel jealousy of the tropy and a find for insuring the same against total depth of 13 feet from windlass, of hours of labour as a conditin of the proposed attempt to escape during the voyage to Calzbar. M. Lelon, a French Minister for the

- izmisssnoer ebonidos mundo along these routes Western Powers, and through the rottennes risk of loss during traoant It is quite possible which 27 feet have been timbered. This also conference, then the we refuse to enter AIZBOLEUR FIRE

docutor who is How the Exisgalone of of the Chinese administration and the impus to perpetuate his name by the gift of such my lust letlar, we broke through what looks like

that some generous donor might come forward a splendid shaft, Boon after the despatah of tain the proposal for a confron

Loucon, 28th Octour, the French aplónies in West Africa, had devided News is to hand of an ezteamve Ens having to send reinforcemerla sibility of otherwise opcuing up the trophy, which it may be added, was years ago the south end of the shaft. Ata depth of about

an old drive, and the rest was also showing int

Edin, Both October seanrred et tho Petroleum Springs at skin forme Tut of the French West African posses Dahomoy, which now country the digbrences of the Powers the subject of actual dinacnesien by correspond 30 foot wo rushed the solid bottom with the in consequence of tho de cisto of the players to no, and the damage done to andmated at the hinterland

The boilermakers in Lanos, whe struck work useia, on the lern post of Cepiskops, grate news having been dyed: Irces exce, although, owing apparently to departure be composed and the eighteen pro of heat sematarie nothing eventually was roof right through the shaft from and to and revert to the nine-hour day but were ordered 1000,200 roubles,

London, 26th Octo vin partitioned. This cozanimation desided. Certainly the match should go on, a Several dish teste de gave very rick reby the executive of theirmion to return to 4 ROYAL FAMILY QUARRPE It is feared that occaestans will ass, tad stands in dealing with gunshot wounds is certainly not, generallyed, but there there should be any attempt to connect it lot of minerale free gold in the dish out arrived at between the shibuilding curiuser It is reported that the Grand Duke and courtly seat on the tent cons of Adriga Simla 4th November

now, for “honour and glory " rather than that | tacn of free gold with the dish showing a great work, as they haz, repodied the settlement-

London af Natobes. Nikli to high vise French expedition was awng the troopa engaged on the frontier. It would be regarded as a proforable with a trophy of insuffolent vains and dignity to a good deal mom thon or per ton, of which ing employers and their women, have desided Duchess of Bacon (the 1ster boldg the hunt and watch in clothed to be in die hinterland Factioulart now received of the attack on the alternativo le seeing the nawieldy Empire Any who would buy immortality cheap are averaging 1 inshes and the average value wohm boon conceded, notwithtanding the refusal the Cras and Carclan of Darmstadt when they Dalbaier Major, Lagart and controls

I informed you by telegram. The lodo to continue the strike at the ght-hour day of the German Butperor), voluntated testus or the British olony of Lagos which adjocasberry bringing myping into General Look fall under the influence of one, and that the however, that the pune local liberality that estimate all oxs por ton of the union to grant theirike pay. ́ ́

necontingly warned off. It would appear to un

Pro at presenttisiting the Grand Hats of Reaso, bale of Great Kalub, tasety with the Kingman tuada a cerkiderably honl, driving off

ve, hart's camp luck Monday night show the tribos. least orogressive, of the givilland Powers provided the famca Chins Cup for compe sunk to a depth of 30 feet. We have been 101-

Prospecting Shift, Goki Lensa 37 har been" JA RAIZAWA KO MEN'SDEMANDE,

brother of the Carlin The Clyne, homezar af Nikht

tengkranek olum, number of Toyles with lonka, which included, The fact is alread being sdually recog vero, would he quite coast to the raising of lowing a note reet formation on line of tition Wimbledon so far back as thirty-three

Last Come25th October. Courtly" dealized" ke proinsed whit, en the| Tank Thely

coupation of { sunggst other things, twelve boxes of ammuni.... nised, and the descent of the eagles bus even foul in which the coutrinting antros wond yet and are undoubtedly on the right track men, elunters signalman mggon éxumeroident has created a szuni sensation in Geron

St. recently unbound, the locomotive ground hat his time was fully engaged. The user for

rrien ihla jitlan, the hits of going tå jeő kundred men, and now commenced. Germany has occupied la directly mid pornmununtly interested. • We

So that regimental fressure sħast of the 2nd - gressors, and pletolavers employect of the fappy, and is grusrelly aliziljufed va quarrels

calcion, 28th October. Atean, The last named was no great totoh, nochas Bay de a naval harbour, in re are also asked to mention that for say renons FOR En të mos Live the blood lacious railway lines in Glas Britain, resolved butween the Grand Dual families of Fresso and

Regimenty stationed hoverst, as it only contained about, goren kun- it ia desirable to replace the match in the sacher with imigrit eady dismalt pine

to prote the milway compules to opholdovan Buton unimlər the o arder of Dev German prisals part of the year, the end of April or beginning throkke. Me sigaris of the human bodyg

London, 27th Decosee?

the frontier of that dred rupees It Ben as the baggage gurd was Shantung. She will of course also deof May the period of the griginal Exter). World Famed Blood Shixture is werkdled to taun damaged 1 redaction of a pers of warent or the amb cart wafull of the Case waku-official note has boat pablished in darkness, a number of ponies stampisted and

Heurtesch, Kalnaya, Brani Cree night-hour day and the bar employees on

Hooton with the Ball Walkers Union The German berapapore displey gout at

Fam

- Ample" und "disnerred (30 eftmy wlikmuit diữa. Trong which, if war M Lith dorinted by the the blood from ind purities from whatever cije

Beth Ucheber. Jully bit org to action- dualtug it in the and this punishment of the

cancellation of one match through informality lake: For Bencils, Scurvy, Pantti, Bed 1 to fol por day. No raspas having best made comida at, from the rant. Duke and Frances which feat Britain is deed of the tribes oungal to delve of sixty-nin knowing by oft repented experience in and, in catre instances, dilatory care sich od Bled Dars, Timnas aul Bats of all by the railwer compand evalu have now Dacter, of Baden at Darmstadt

klarate the meeting of the Agglo Bronchef them before, the reat could be brought biok missionary troubles, the utter dispelessness respoutance. It is inuisieras to throw – köyde is effects and carvellous Thousands of a formal

Komanda prezowel by 12 Fanolanx, French of obtaining Austice on the promoters of these back in the your that any mit quefful are tavo ben esced by is sold ever Noyaniner and elete Un if their dements are

Simia, 5th Novembar Alister for Foreign Affairs, to gailis the dis- enzringo du. Jezrespondonicos aight badly throw uliom az E Ida Lewat pi vurtizan kuiteticas nanc

Gouero) Lookarts. Think Brigulu reoz. if we the mothering the th

Futon Barween the trró Pow

naltred to Tærikandias fear miles east of the

termined to inflict

THE BOILERMAKES" STNIKE.

Lündən, 25th October The French Chamber of Deputies have been

Th West Izdik

with a view to Recovering winther the raila ould be hard. No datator, für been arrived að to the building of these milways, and in the paritakitly, the future frontier policy of Go

see of the Feswar and Land Botul line verament must be determined,upta botere mal a decision can be formulated, s

The Rontgen rays are proving of thografent.