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account of the Chinese forces as to bring the

THE HONGKONG DAILI GUESS WEDNESDAF, DECEMBER 187

It is feared in Japan that the meri sailing vessel Cxercend wiltr 80,000; essen

AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

Peting Government to their Knees; It 36 Leros of for Koberonet Love foandore The Austrisu Cabinet hom resigned. In the CO LIMITED.

true that the Japanese, were robbed of some of the fruits of their victory by the notion of catuin of the Western Powers at this closo

faing long overdue, buring left Pladelplin in April last

Fung Kinye, a well-knowu Chitonere, of the war, but they at any rate denion-hus, we learn from this Merenta, bavi appointed strated their immensurable superiority be the manager of the Imperial Chinese Bank ut Po the boastful braggarts who were rozpossibling, Mr. Fung was for some years compradoro persons were wounded. The demonstratibus Crawford, W. B. Jamo, J. Young, Jarding Entheson & Co. as. Consulting Coated some 36 years since, having expended

to Messrs. Carlowitz & Co. in Tentsin,

[27043 this huge disaster to China. They also

The disagreement balwean air, G. Toppo, unconsciously performed a signal service to

sometime manager of the Hanyang, Trosvarks, elvilisation by pricking the great Chinese and Sheng Tactal, in which Mr. Toppo.cle cod bubble, by tenring away the Dragon's senles £2,200 for alleged wrongfal diartial, hus been which concealed the carcase of the silly sheepotted amably, liong Thotai agreeing to hay

£1,850 Merepay, so much mere omblematic of China.

STRAITS, NETHERLANDS INDIA, SIAM, PHILIPPINES, BORNEO, & &c.

WITH WHICH ARE INCORPORATED THE CHINA D'RECTORY

AND

THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST. FOT

1897.

THE TORTY-PİPİR. ANNUAL ISSUE,

which will be foutal, an hitherto, more suy and

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY

has just received FRERT SUPPLIES of

AND

DELICIOUS SWEETS

of the Hinnest. QUALITY and PURITY

These include-

„CADBURY'S STECIAL CREMES

Colonial corps.

On the 25th Novembar, at the Shringhot

News...

JUROM TONIIN PAPÁRG.} THE DREYFUS AFFAIR. SA PARIS, 19th November.

FABIR, 19th November..

When somebody of importance is killed or wounded by u falling brick frum Cullege Cu- bore offisial notics will perhaps be taken of the dangerous systors adopted of paling down a FRENCH NAVAL DISASTER. faw rotten beasis in the frout cị, that building. Protecting bare have been fixed on the seafahling, but owing either to thoir narrow- boards are absolatoly useless, and it is a positive inese or the earelessness of the workman the danger to pass the balling. Is it the duty of the Police or the Public Works Department should at ones be taken to guard the public to ensure the safety of pedestrians? Action

from the ruin of bricks and stores.

The Governor of the Philippines consider the pacification of the country will shortly be complete.

PARIB, 20th Novembor. The torpedo boat Ne, 133, while muuwarring

collision. The brew was saved. by night the gulf of Algiers, was sunk by

⠀ THE BRIBERY SQANDAL.

THE DISMISSALÀ CONFIRMED.

Air. Prentice secunded and the resolation were passed unanimously.

This closed the proceedings.

BOMBAY,,

PATE D'ABRICOT, JORDAN ALMONDS grievance will go to settle it with the Viceroy although be named a very kih figuro. Further, geant Holt, and Sanitary. Inspector T. Hore torred to in the report, this work is ono, us you HES reconstructed Paris from the point

-TRALINES.

DESSERT CHOCOLATES,

NOUGAT, FRUIT JELLIES,

ASSORTED TOFFEES,

.MIXED BONDONS.

The

· Dur-

THE CANADIAN MAIL.

The following telegrams are from Canadian

papers received by the C. P. I. sleamer Express

THE FERAK SUGAR QULTIVATION The reports and amounts were parted, a golf have a very large stake in the enterprise; On the proposition of Mr. McLeod, seconded The idea of woli a Board: is not a new one, and Boy Mr. Prentice, the dividend of Th. Ji por the City of Chagos Improvement Trust affords afternoon Dr. Bryan F. fabulach, the Minster The twelfth annual general miceting of this shore to all shareholders on the gister at date on example of a body constituted for similar of Instruction was aburger, to form a Cabinet Company was held last week at the ofloes, Now The

purposes, and most procenatul as to its resulte Renewed demonalrations have blow place 22 Klangen Road Me WV. Drummond Ma, J. D. Clark then propied, and Mr.One of the leading Dombay puis in discussing in front of the Raibarath. The police and (Chairman) presided, and there were present Chalany seconded, that Mossre, J. Prentice, Athis precedent makes the following remarkable Tussare charged with drawn, avo-de and inenyses, WD Little, J. II. MeMichael (Dir AfeLeod, To Fang, and The Bang be elected to statement, which we reproduce wilboat paning,

cators), C. 3. Dudgson (Bceretary). D. W. Lack in opn junction will the lent of ho firm of to verifyi

The City of Gangaw Improvement Trust, ceased when tlin resignation of the Cabinetsvar | B. Hoy; A, Thurburn, A. Cushing, and H. Syira, mitten knowu

representing in all 856 shares, and Wingrovo was so plected auditor of the ↑ threu miljous storing, transformed Gliegow -- The Chairman, in moring the adeption of propositima of Me Gratton, seconded by Mr. | into a medol city, and has been able to reduce the report and accounts, said With your Overbuck

han the original demand of sixpense in the pound of permission. I proente we may follow the... This endof the ordinary meeting.

tuo muakipal agonsment to one farthing in the usal course of taking the report that is

ponad, the rosence from the fraprovements pay. been circulated ne having been read You The extraordinary meeting was then corned ing nearly the wants coat of the sivil afteinis. M. Sniqt Merel, Officer of Orhouse, be my xemenbare that in the last report we for the purpose of confirming the resolutions tracion Bombay Improvement Tearl will be en boon punished with thirty days ander arrest in

estimated that the season wenli sless on the pased at the mosting of luth ult It might have been supposed that ovan Tao Mereury nuderstand that at a meeting sanoquency of a scaunication rande be brim 30th of September. Owing borevor to the The Chairman said lie and very little to add abled to raise ite capital at holow rate of lu

of the officers of the Shanghai Vstupties Coppe

satisfactory working of the mashinery we were to what ke bat said before He wished the tercet which a Government entorpray in India the Entuous rulers of China would have it was decided to offer the command of the Corps to Hari: Rochefort in regard to the Droyfus able to close the searca on the Sist August; rosolations passed as during the cold weather mu bhéain. It will also start with a'largo area conned this list and slireful lesson. But to Capt. Wm. Dowda!!, subject, of course, to the affair.

that made a very short season therefore of only the breaking of ground and other matters bould of Government Lond, transferred for the pur- the Chiness mandarins are clearly incapable uppruval of the whole Corps and the Courch Commandant Forginatis, director of the eight months. With regard to the unit of he get sing with better. As arded the poses of f'is solems. The present value of these

It was also decided to offer the post of poid

that I think you will be satisfied that under ull fannoin part, he would take up the Bat of Government lands and of their roclamation of taking any lesson to heart. Their ar-Adjutant to Capt. C. G. Close, who was tomer prison of Cherche-Midl, has been deprived of the circumstances it has been a decidedly satis shareholders and ask them if they wished to rights is estimated at over de million rupes, to- mour of conceit ja absolutely invulnerable; alioutenant in the Staffordshire, loginent, and his office for Indianretions in the same matter,

factory one, the working, Becount showing a taka nuo new for every two old sliszos hold by gother with the municipal hunde, valued at early Panis, 21st November.prelt of upwards of The 20,000. Under the thom, some to be returnable at end of January three million rupees, making a total of 11 mil they are proof againt all warnings at all who holds the honorary rank of captain in some

General Pollioux continues his enquiries new management considerable economics have with T 10 per bare. This would not be one of rupees' worth of land roused available teching. They invariably inistike forbear accurate than its processore.

He will take the evidenes of Liont-Colonel besides a general smoothness in the working in did not want may immediately, but on in tot, make over alatest the whole of it and beru ofected in the mutogement of the estate, wented until after the Chinese new your They for the cbforts in view. The Government wil, Royalcino Complete with Maps and Plaasnute for weakness, consideration för pus pp. 1,240, 57. Directory culy, pp. 972, 28.50.

illanimity, and they still cherish the illusinu Club, in the presence of si lurgs gathering of quart, now in Tunis, what Commandant all respects. You may, perhaps, notion tant alkot neut Tis. 15 per share, or would be property in Bombay to the Improvement Trust that they can play off are Power against prominent cross-country riders, Mr. P. Esterhazy rovers of having fabricated charges there has been be writing off for called for Me Tavler informod him, that for the benefit of the citizens at a low rate of

depreciation, hat. I would take your attenthers are misce applications for pliates then they interent, calculated upon present values Maitland was presented with a bandsome silver against bin. ** the others in their dealings with Western hay as a recognition of ten years' Mastorship

PARIS, 22nd November. tion to the fact that during the past two more entitled to. He hoped the same confidence ing the fest, tou years the Government will Reports concerning the Dreyfun affair con. Tegacceso pirsand gods and I work wens, as conta from the xcclaimed prong for the first 20 States. They ignore the fact that their of the Shanghai Paper Hant Cla. Mr. F.

years Tis, 28,000 have been charged in the work went gravail all throng. The debentures charge nothing.The Trst shall have the Ayscough, the new Muster, made the present-

a small helplessness has been eo thoroughly expention in particularly raerful toms and the tine, but there is nothing specially important that these meg fairly be considered as a set-alletsat, the money market, and when wanted years, and afterwards sobject to

aguigst the absence of any writing off for de- would not be until later to pay for expensas, charge on the market value, Joes the to the world that it has become most risky acceptation of it was marked by a sincerity to-day.

THE REBELLION IN THE

preciation in those years. With magard to fle

capital will The Chairman then pat the proposition that cost of reclamation" Tho and hazardous for them to attoript to try which fow such occaelons broke, Mr. Maitland's

PAILIPPINES,

repnira, and additions mentioned in the reports, the four, resolutions passed at the last extra be raised lully as required. Two Go their old thotics with an exasperated sul Dabing a gonuinely afooting ono.-N. C.

these repairs and additions to the factory have ordinary meeting and printed in the notiosverment catiuates that the scheme will not at been completed, and the manager express convoning the meeting be heresy ecofrad. any time involve an addition to the municipal WHOLESOME CONFECTIONERY long enduring Foreign Minister, Nething

his complete satisfaction with the way in

rates of more than 9 per cont, on the succeseble infosit-could be sy dangerous for Clana is

which the work hus bou done and in

value of properties, and it contains possibilities this commotion ho speaks vory highly of the

of becoming a somece of flanncial strength in the to attempt to play fast and loose with a

Eslato's ungiueor, Tie plaut itlf has

Inture. The project must be primarily re- power like Somany. The recent impmeti

not only been largely ineed or im

garded, however, not from the point of view of cubility of the Peking Government has

prored both in power and as regards THE RECONSTRUCTION OF

coatingoat profits as a speculation, but with. reference, to immediate benefits which it will already gone far to induce a belief among

eccnomy of working but the re-crazgoment

Tender to a great sity, that hur vutgrown its Europem States that China is not only

A satitary enterprise on a rust scale is on home room. Among those benefits will be, not of the machinery gives far more satisfaction The season uns opened very faroncably. The

nounced "From Bombay The Governmoat has uncivilized but that she is wholly

crop is a large one, and there is every, rossou to believe that it will prove to be a heavy ong,

laid before the Municipality a scheme for ex only more adequate socommodation for the over- past reformation. She is so vast as to be

but this, of coness, depends to a very consider pending 50 million rupees on minging up the crowded poor, but also new areas for the Enro unmanageable, and the only way to deal

able extent upon circumstances which no house nepomedation of the city to the star pean and well-to-do native inhabitants, who st with her at all is to negotiate with the

always, more or less, beyond the control of the dards demanded by the laye of health. This present pay fancy rents for the sites available

for their dwellings-Times, actual management. The work on the now crap is spart from the entity already devoted to provincial authorities direct. The attor

The Mercury of the 27th November says

Wo ore informed by the Assistant Colonial bags last month; nud the production of sagar Waterworks and drainage expenditure co- ars certainly no better than the Tauug-li Leaving for Hongkong to-morrow is Mr. R. F. Sceretory that a derratoh has besa received from in October gave the highest average riold ferrous is the past and still going an to an or orlong that has ever been know in the history tent that will exhaust even the liberal powers of Vanco either in regard to intelligence or Johnson, a well-known Vancouver shipping man the Secretary of State for the Colonies appros of the Company, The canes now being out aleo. borrowing granted by law to the capital of good faith, but they are at any rate more who has bean spending a for weeks in Saghating, the dismissal of Ifr. Osamd, Inspectors promise to gives very heavy gisht. The whole his fact, and is prepared to take special pro- Western India. The Government is aware of accessible. In future, a Power which baea and Vinction. He has failed to get than, Witchell Storton, Quincey, and Boter, Se the new crop has been sold at satisfactory prices vision not only for providing the funds, but of Japan

endeavouring to purchase the steamers Woozing

As to the fresh water supply whitch you for re- also for the conduct of the new work. As Barou.

LORD ROSEBERY ON FRES TRADE, of the province in which it originated, ranitting them and patting them in suitable

he was propared to spend some Tis. 20,000 in from the Rablic Service.

well know, of extrame importance to the Como of pohtical control, so Lord Gandhares

Manchester, 1st November. pany's welfare. It has been successially pro proposes to reconstruct Bombay from the poist

Lord Rosebery addressed a large mesting and contioned contamany or treachery may, order for the upper Yukon Goldfields true. and probably will, lead to the occupation running between Vancouver and Dyca. The FUNERAL OF HR D. IMBAULT acuted during the past your, and, he youth of row of sanitary cafety here this asuing, in connection with the ven

the canal has been completed as far as the present satisfactory-condition_of_the_Ben-

HUARTER.

boundary of the catate, end it is now in course La replying to a dopotation of the Bombay Leary celebration of the Chamber of Com- and administration of various, territories for hertz case has stood in the way of the transfor the benefit of the injured "state." This of the vessels, anil the Deck Companies lose

At the Roman Catholic Cathedral yesterday of being carried to the factory and the coolshamber of Comteron lent February, his Lord merce. He reviewed the history of Free Trade, the congested quarters of the vity for the readvantages to England." Lord Rosebery must and in a broak up of the Chinese En-Tia. 30,000 which would bare bent expended in morning high roniom ass was celebrated lines. This will greatly benefit the coolies and ferred to the urgent nor for upsang elaborately onlogising what he donoribed as its by Monseigneur Chaveze, French Bishop of also apply the clear water that is go much Shanghai. pire, and the day is, perhaps, not so very

Canton, for the raposo of the soul of Mr. C. needed for the sutiafactory working of the movil of pestilential dwellings, and for the pre contended that the ceudition of agriculture The apponded paragraph from the Hospital, Imbault Haurt, le Consel for France at boilers and machinery. Besides the we hope of overcrowding in the future, Thros abroad, despite bounties and protection, was various tributary states will be partitioned tales, pay perhaps not be entirely without centro of the churou, and we gevored with the developed into a general system of irrigation of to be cramidel tegetha in shawls er England. He quoted Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the up much as barbarous Africa has recently local application That the ente labour of French flag, over which were laid the Consul's the whole property, which, as you know, will ha ruotaries, some of them are to seren storys in Dominion Premier, as a most illustrious of hygiene Long interior passages, or rather Freo Trado dich has preserved and been divided eff and re-coloured on the the Clucess is not regarded as an altogether uniform, sword, and bat. The columns were a work of inestimable value. These are the height, and ran up in defiance of every principe authority staining the view that it was- unmixed blewing by the inhabitants of the raped in block, and wreaths of flowers sue. 195ly paluts in reference to which I can see any { bægrori, çò from end to end of chess buldings / consolidated the British Empire. Hə fully Wilfrid Langer. Bo United States is well known, but how: nasty rounded the Cais HE, the Governor was remarks to make with advantagö; and, thereto on sack floor, giving decem to the roome, for agreed with Sir Meantime Russia has practically though are some of its accompaniments is perhaps rot represanted by Captain Phillips, A.D.C. and if you have no special questions to ask I will the most pirt small and wholly unventilated doclared that any deviation from absolute

there warn also present the Conents of the proceed to put the first resintion That the gontrally Bath epoks and as not avowedly commenced the work by her faundryman they see me as a different nailanclities, the French Fice Consul report abit aeonnis, as presented, be passed in each one of which a whole family may live or political and commercial freedom would only die. The passagas vra quite dark, except where weaken the bonds holding the Empire together, virtual occupation of Menchuria, In 1860 we have beard many dwellers on the Pacific the garrison, a number of French officers from was carried net con

of Canton, fra offers from different corps of Mr. W. D. Little sound, and the realation they open out on a gully which serves as a wand that anything in the direction of an Im she required a large section of this country coust say they could not get on without them.

Proposed by Mr. D. Crasford, and sewage drain. Often, they have no opening it perial sollverein would westen the Empire without a blow, the Chinese Government An English laundrymaid dumps. the linen by the Comete, and friends of the deceased.. TESoronded by Mr. A. Thurn, Mr. Toither end, and the Do may or may not have internally, and excite the permanent heatility

sprinkling it with waler. This, however, in- being then prostrate after the successes of volves patting down the iron. But John wore then conrayed to the Roman Catholic McMichael was roulected a director; and upon little windows Freza five hundred to a thous of the whole world, already seriously excited by

Cemetery. 4 dotschment of fifty soldiers the proposition of Mr. J. M. Young secunded and persons are cometimes squeezed into British prosperity under free Trade.”

- Ha esid that he would trek asitly in the the alliert (Anglo-French) Forces. The Chinamin knows a better way. Filling is headed the procession is a gram of hour and by lir. B. Hey, Mr. G. E. Wingrove was one of these pestitorous, abbit warrons.

mouth with water, he squirts it on the erst Slay Empire now requires a shore and fish in front of the iren, and by long the Band of the West Yorks was in attendance elected anditor, bis renueration being firedrey to infection themelves and a stand presence of the idea of a sollverein." for he ing danger to the health of the city believed it already dead. It behovel them to and played the funeral zaarchs. The service at at Tis, 200 por: SÜNGEL.

walk strongly and warily in the path of empiro, terroinus for its Trans Siberian Railway, practica he is able to do this with much.

givety-save the mack blowing it out in the Rev. Bishop Piazzoli and `at the conclusion seconded That the next pannal general account, padlished at the beginning of this | but such a sollverein would form o. permanent the Happy Valley was oficiated by the Right The Chairman proposed, and Mr. MeMichael We condense the above description from on out has found the most suitable one by car form of a fine aproy just where it is required. thres volleys were fred over the grave. The menting of the Company he held in the math Bombay has rapidly outgrown the accommoda NEW WARSHIPS FOR SPAIN.

month. The truth is that the population of menace of war." rying the line across Manchuria to the sen. Some people are found to object to this simpla Consular faga were half-masted yesterday. of Novembor, 1808,"

London, Sad November. The sdoption of this resolation concluded the ton existing for it, and the problem befero, the To protect the railway a guard of Cocks and easy laboar-saving device, and we see it

Government is how to provide decoat house The Daily Chronicis says this morning: "We stated in the Medical News of Now York that

proceedings. will be needed, remembering Chinese an inspection of the Chinese laundries has been

room for nearly half a million of people living are informed that the Spanish Government as to human beings shontil livo, trauchery and the tendency to destroy works ordered by the Health Commissioner of St.

aigned contracts list wook with an important, Lord Sandhursts plan, whatever may quros some craisers, armed with quick-firing uliah. Annak élusheildum kỵ, which it no. Louis, "who four that some may mouth-spray

EFO COTTON of Western origin. That guard will re-

LOK SPINNING AN their work with tubercle bacillf, and thes spread A telegram dated at Tientsin 8 am, the 18th

surate wil

with the evil to be dealt with It first guns, which the firm had nearly completed for main ani the milear will sentivanthy

Minulan madu comtymams oblongo dziaires had just

The second ordinary meeting of the Ewo the construction of new streets, and for the orea Spain has secured to this strangement. When provides for opening out crowded localities ky another government, whose consent, presumably, sex Manchurin Probably by that time

set out on his rare jearney to Peking, having An accident which was almost the esuse of brought to a sailefactory conclusion his negotia. Cotton Spinning and Weaving Co. Ltd, tooling of new house areas by levelling up low lying the question of finarin was used by the con there will be no Tn-taing Dynasty to protest the death of are of Shanghai's well-known rositious with the Visuray for an appropriation of land on 4th November, in the offleus of the localities, and by recluming considerable tracts stamotors, the Spanish Minister of Marine, Ad- against this appropriation of their patrimony. Janis occurred af Kinleygen on the 25th No- land to form a Japanese settlement, as stipulated Copy Mr. B. Alford presiding, and from Lo fidal waters Flaying thing soured, the Spanish Minister of Marine, Ad- Germany has effected her first foot-hold in by the wife, wad esserting a lily trend on tard seems to have eceeded to the Charge's proposals Web Dowall CB Anton, W. Doblo benemezte, to be let at comparatively lowe renta an internal war kona

Tha Roy. Dr. Hykes, accompanied by the Shimoncseki Treaty. The Viceros there were present Miss Anti A new space, it next provides for covering it with war the Smith Government could donat upon Shantung, and in a port which ramour face the Azaro, This was a gaurway, cumpraed According to the telegram, thenron of the alloten W. D. Littlo, A. Cashur, J. M. Young, E. B.

Burder, A. K. Craddock, W. C.G.. Morrison, meron in which 75 per cent of the population and for improving the old upbealthy rabbit-

FROM ETRIKES. gave as a contemplated Muscovite acquisi- of three or four wide planks, leading in through space is 400,000 tabs, or some 330 seres, but it Tong Kid-eon, W. A. Cruickshank, Jolin is said to bonow dwelling. More space and more tion But Russia now, it would Room, is one of the forward cargo-ports, over which appears to us that thors mast boaomé, mistakePaterson, Charles Overbeck, F. Rodewald; air ere the two main objects weigh it koope con- An Lasturance society, to be called Industria,

Berlin, lab November. they all proceeded safely.

After stranging about this Bgaze. We do not think that any M Gratton, James Valentine, and Colinstantly in view; and it has the mexit of providing is being formed by employers throughout Ger other views. The Konaan pie is nearly readly several small details, Dr, Hykos, leaving his

such space is available at Tientsia Japan Math

Buchanan, [22 for the oven, and so long as Russia is not wife on board, a proceeding ashome with the

The Chairman said-Gentlemen, it is only anhabitants which any attempt to deal with their The scosity will have a capital of 5,000,000 before and for the displacement of poorer in many, to insure against loss srlsnig from strikes, disturbed in the preparation of this dish ale to the transter of foms of the lady's "buggage, intantion of going on board The Houshin to ma

A-NEW RAILWAY;?

recently that I Docupied your attention at same over-crowded Barracks must at one involva franus enres little what happens in Shantung. But but in the martins the gangway had been

length as regards the Cotton Mill, when we Foritantely there are tracts ju andmeistely THE LANCASHIRE OPERATIVES, What about France, ber puissant ally? No removed. The port 2nd not her closed us instant states that on the 14th November, Fn, think I may limit my remarks on this occasion, for the purpose. These trasle, some of them a meeting of the delegates of the Amalga

A Shaobing, Chcking, despatch of the 18th met at the extraordinary raceting, that around Bombay which admit of being filized London, Ist November, dozbt the Republic also has its little gume my gentleman stepped off the ship'e side late informing the people of the profestare that Lands for some days, and you will see have long been a source of danger to the health strongest body to the antion trub, was held on barred in any way, at the result wus that the the profect of fast city, insned proclamation The report and accounts have beer is your thy swamps within tidal limite of the set, matad Association of Cotton Operatives, the to play. Yunnan árd Szechuen are regarded the river. Heavily clothed as he was he had Governor List had given power to two and that they hear out the remarks I made as to the of the city. Lord Sandhurst proposes, among Bunday at Manchester, and confirmed the deal. he nonprint oned communications that have by Franco as her special preserves, and if great tasty keeping soft soutenisa to collect anhseriptions for the building of future working of the Mill, when Eind other was, to convert these low-lying hot beds sion taken on Thursday last, by the cotton opera 'ready appeared in oiler papers will be inserted. she is not obstructed in her efforts to open ever, ind no life-fines or chains, and the gourd city. The prichtmation further explains to the ing. I say, therefore, take the items in the habitstion

rallway between Ningpo and the first named honour of aldressing you at the previous mest of diaeggs into well-raised areas for inman pics of DAILY Paxos hd be up Western China to trade she will not was cut of reach. Fortunately there were a people that the propesed milway will be entirely balance-sheet seriatim: You will sender Of the 50 million rupees which the scheue is hear the supply is limited. Only engolied for Cas

ALTY PERNA.. decorer to the Great Bear's grand Park The vicinity, one of which Dr. Hykos managed to giving special advantages to foreigner, nor Then buildings, Tis 259,837.02 this is the cost case CF exicrosolimont and seizure of land, and presented by the ecst of this land, banding, to Tehone No. 12. consent of Great Britain may or may not grasp, wad so kept himself aflost until there will any foreign, shareholders in the company of the buildings. It is somewhat over the Bayo been naked, but as the action of Gerhauled in between the ship and the pontoon, affair will be the employment of a Westers che mares to take the trouble to look over them being no sampane at hand, a cargo-boat was he permitted. The soly foreign element in the estimate, I admit but at the same time if any At the General Hospital, Shanghai, on the many has the approval of the lines, it will and with some little diflenty he was dragged Engineer to survey the country." The pro- think be will agree with me that we have got November, 1887, EDWARD REQVIST, Yangtze probably be acquiesced in by Lord SALIS on board, being then almost in the best stage of clamation winds up with calling upon the people full value for our money. Plant, Tis, 601.0263 Piloi, aged 30 ye

BURY, who will certainly not be disposed to and modisal auf sammoned, but we are glad in proporly N.C. Daily New

oxhaustion. He was once conveyed home to treat the Surveyor of the proposed Railway move on behalf of a broken read like China, say that beyond the nervous shock inseparable The publication at this time of L HENG from such an occurrence the rar, gentleman was

found to be very little the worse for his in- * THE FINANCIAL POSITION AT CHANO's proposal for the reforms of the army voluntary immersion-N. C. Daily News and navy of China, in which he calmly ang THE report ie-which-BEGTER-gives-our treo fortified naval stations, will ius pro gests the aclection of Mirs Bay us one of rency in his message dated the 28th Noven-bably have convinced the British Govarnoffeinl trial trip. The ship was zom north on

FRENCH

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distant when the eighteen provinaca and 'tho i „lthough roferring primarily to the UnitedCanton, The coffin was pinged on a dais in the that ultimately the supply of water will bo gearters of the population of the city are paid little better, and in some cases worse, than in

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ment beiòra 11'iad on day of publication. After that bother her head about what goes on so muchtained boat hooks from the arge-boats in the

number Chines on the pontoon, who built with native capital and that this is not a assets: property, Tiz. 137,506.63. This is estimated to cost, rather more than one-half

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HONGKONG. DECEMBER 1st, 1897

SHANGHAL

Messa. Noël, Murray & Co, in their piece goods

The stasmer Tainan, built by Messrs. Joseph land, to the order of the Osaka Suosen Kabushik! may--

Thompson and Eens (Limited), of Snidertrude roport, dated Shanghai, 25th Novon ber Kaisha for their Formosa trade has had ber

Our market is in a state of panic owing to the scarcity of sycee, not only here but so at

|

INSURANCE AGAINST

in wages would not be accopted. It was resolved

form the employers that the proposed reduction tives thringout the north of England, to in-

that it the masters give formal notion of a ro congested districts of the tour, somewhat less the operatives as to the course to be persuad. will be devoted to cutting, now treate through daetion, the Asspointfan will take a ballot of than a third to reclamations or lowelling, and Manchester, 1st November poor The agitas provisionally accepted by representatives at the employers and the dele the Poor nder te racing tenements for the the Bombay Government in its resolution of gates of the operatives had come to an agres- Later in the day it was announced that the September 20 are as follow

New streate opening out oroydod R

ment to submit to arbitration the proponition to rednon by fire per cent. a zenth hence, the cralifiesok MR 27,000,000.

212,500,000

wages the cotton oporativee.e Chawls for the poore 8,300,000 Levelling and laying out vecant

$1.700,000

A BRITISH SOUDAN COMPANY.

London; lat November

is the cost of plant and mashinery. The Fumark I have just made will fully apply to the plant? and machinery Water supply. Its. 15.741.94, is for the reservoir, Waterworks: Company's charges, etc. Then there is millstores. Th 1,81640, this is for the necessity of, woking"," and smaller thinge for helping the machinery and plant in order: Coal, The 8.865.50, this, I thing, noode se explanation. Furniture Tg 3,865,50: this is for the fureitars in the offoo, and the bed-room and sitting room of the three constraction of the works might seem to fall to Government and the defrayal of the organsos of European employer at the mill. Cotton, yah, the Municipality of Bombay Bat Lord and the military Docupation. It will reconstruct

*** A despatch to the Daily Mail from Paris Bays --A. British Byndicate has cbtained sole

The expenditure of this late cute and the for the payment of an armnity to the Egyptian R 49,500,000sontrol of the tride of the Soudan in exchange

bor, to the effect that "Russin hoseequiestedment of the absalate necessity for acquiring the Hartley mansured milo, cours, and after the outports, and bastne is Bimost at a tand and waste-in stook, Th. 128, 603.97; this relates hurst, while acknowledging the good work done and work the railway from Sonkin, on the Red "in. the German occupation of Kiaochau, the Kowloon hinterland for the protection wards on the long rus from Tynemouth Light | still; - Nuver before bus snob a stringenes to cotton in the godown at the date of the ales by that, Corporation, sala forth weighty remene Sea, to Berber on the Nile, the southernmost

provided she has a free hand in Korea;

Telegraphie communication has been og profited a little by them that in 1859-00tablished between the Islands of Lauzon, fansy, became necessary to repeat the lesson, France Bogrús, and Cebe. on this occasion taking part in the hostilities.

would seem to indiente, If true, that the

that the vessel attained a speed of over knots. boon abnormally bigh for mors than a month is. 27,435,92, this represents the cotten on the scheme should be carried out by a special sapiditions,” partition of the Celtial Empire us present juncture way he regarded as a The rest has been built on the spar dock rules past, and just at the must critical senson of the debbins on the 31st October. Yarn iz stook, machinery of its own. It may be questioned THE ATLANTIC MAIL SERVICE

favourable one for settling this matter finally, survey, and has a poop, long bridge, and top by shipments to the outports, and the inability but not delivered on account of cans strings At It cannot be questioned that it two first-chiss vessels of the Canard line, one of actually commenced. If this comes to page.

Montreal, 3rd Noveraber. to Llord's highest class under their special year. The market has been donnded of silver Tis, 104,091 64 this is practically all old, whether such a task conged within the range of

Autios contemplatort by the Bombay Municipal The Beaver Blasmality Lize las obrired the Manchn Government of Chios will

gallant forseastie. The principal dimensions of of the Foreign Benke to buy dretts on London, in the money market, I believe. Inoxjured fico only have themselves us their blame, Afler to-morrow.

Car report of 26 Andrew's Ball will appour the vessel resLengths, 338 ft. breadth, oxireme, which would tave ezahled them to import ages, insurancs premis, Tis. 5,927.91, and rates dat oost Her beyond the present financial re them being the Gallia, in order to carry out its first lesson, given by Great Britain in

**** 43 : depta moulded, 25 ft. 3.in.; the dead This was brought shoot by the notion of one of taxes, Ta, 602,49, need seexplairation Pre-scorers of the Bombay Municipality, already contract with the Canadian Government to 18412, they had plenty of the nad numer arrived in Londen on the afternoon of the 29th and the touanges are, gross. 3,184; ust, 1,540 interest on one of the lasna, electing to do so by are not excesive. These we propose to wipe time to strain, the administrave energies of purchased the Gallia from the Cunard Line for

weight capasity is thout 3,300 tons on about the Banks that had to send money to Europe, ou flintuary expauses, Tle. 2,951.78. these are such pledgal to sucitary worka stranke up to the carry the mails to a Canadian port. The P. & C. steamer Sumatra, frora China, 23 it. Areaght with Lloyds summer freeboard, aréount of the Chinese Government to pay them are incurred by every Company, and I think lent of its burrowing power. The plague

London, 4th November, ous opportunities of learning wisdom in their November

is straining and will conlilus for somo The Beaver Line Steamship. Company bes The vessel is sub-dividert with water-tight bulk buying up all the hills they soul, got hall of out, as they do not represent any valuable asset. the Bombay Madopality to the utmost Lord the Canadian mail service. The Gallia was -treatment of Foreign Powere, but they

aade, and is built on the cellular double bottom for months ahead at mates, the other, Banks We hava fia, 6553.27 in Hongkong and Shang- also fited in the fore and aft peak tanks: doing a pealed to by sons of the louling houses comraders. On dha linbilities side there is and tafar at this jonoturs to fay upon at the tonnage of 2,831 tons net. Of lato she has been principle, arranged for water ballast, which is could not look at The Chamber of Commerce bai Bank, and Tis, 2,780.70 in the hands of the Sandhurst believes that it would be impolitic built in Glasgow, in 1870, and has a registered long bridge fore and aft in fitted for the accom to try and get the Fordiga Banks to do spuital The 1,000,000 Tla 246,99274, which is burier of so vast en additional tisk demanding flying between Boston sud Liverpool, metation of passengers. There is in this space thing to alleviate the present serere pressure, das to Mestre Jarding, Matheson & Co., and ingrcdiste nction, and involving an suonat of

THE FRENOM KEPUBLIC, Agun the rulers of Chion, though humiliated to Kobe is now peated as missing. Soleil on abins having two bertha in oseb, and for forty being the reply resolved

Thobarque Craigend, from Philadelphia, Pa., room for twenty-eight first-class passengers, the androged a letter to that body, the following that amount has been more than balanced detailed supervision which would mar shou soon forget the chastisement then received | May 2nd.,

London, Bal November. roond-clase passengers the second-class salom

by the cotton yarn in stock, which appears deable its executive work All this and more

The Paris correspondent of the Daily News Kad grew arrogant because England and the Dr. Strebel, Consul General for Germany first-class saloon, entrance hall, social ball, and and the exorbitant rule of interest now raling the Company. In the profit and less account boom of municipal adipinistration in Bou Republio la within limits of possibility as a a fitted at the ofte end of the bridge. The ing the present stringency in the money marketingcount shows a balance of T's 41,281.04 to Governor in Council fylly recognises prising speculation that the overthrow of the

In reply to your latter of yesterday regard on the other side. The proff a loss to the ranio purpose, bis Excellency ways So

conrteers wurda and int consiliutory spirit bulges, apparently with all gravity, il a sur other Treaty Powers treated them first with at Shanghai, is likely to be transferred early in principal pantry is fitted in a large house on and asking the Exchange Banks to consider if we have the interest, The 14,456.07, as I have bar, as exemplified, for Justance, by the magni result of the acring elections for members indulgence to enable them to recover from tile doming year.

top of the bridge on top of this is fitted an any alleviation can be advised, I have to inform previously mentioned, which shows a versent water soatly works, which constitute an of the Chamber of Daputica. The News is chicots, and subsequently with andære for--

other buise with commodation for the aspital son that the managers of the Breimage-Ban's considerable amount due, of course, to the bearance for various reasons not very credit the summer in England returned yesterday by kongo is fitted the site bridge. The first class the matter.

Mc. Grançais Sharp, who has been spending and the chart-room, and over the top of this held a wasting yesterday afternoon to dieous fact that our capital was all paid up sad his achievement of whichrany city might be prends present the statement without comment. only been nood or required. 1 ransfer to The, but he fe of opinion that a ceheme of the char The correspondant says "On all sideo able to Western diplomacy, China mean-the Empress of Japan,

soko rocza is fitted on top of the bridge at the I am instructed to inform you that we care 464, ts for the transfer of shares. The balance notor..now in contemplation requiring perais I hear that the next elections are likely time acquired

efter end. The engines and boilers have been fully considered the question, but regret that of working account is The 29,696.96; that is fine, inviting so many varied purposes with lieta, one in which they will be uppermost. tent and long instained offorta on pyuteradio to gira, us, if not a Parliament or Roy- a small Navy and was The newly appointed Captain-Superintendat constructed by Meera Jobs Dickinson and we do not see our way to suggest any remedy. potten put in aud yara taken out. Ou the 1 suppond_to_perseas an army and large for the Shanghai Police is reported to Love left Sons (Limited). of Sardarland, the cylinders Grea if aging on the part of the Exchange other side of profit and less soovnat the con- the prospect of an almost infinite number of sonid this happen, they might think it well armamentk. Once were presuming upon a london to take up tas post.

bolug:29)Ja. 471in, kad 79 in diameter by Banks were fatsible in the way of pressure on sulfing foos, Th: 1,500, are not particularly questions of total body management and to withdraw their allegiance from the Republic. diplomatic victory over Russin, in gotting

15in. stroke, supplied rita stess by four extra tas Native Banks, it is not clear that it would excessive Auditore, Tis 260. I seed not ex execution, and in which, moreover, largo pro- The people would not abloet. They are in From that Power to retrocede Keebguria, and learn that Messrs Lickmera & Co. havu rotizad

express issued yesterday we large colors, built to-stand. 109 lb. prOBSURD.

bsndrieable, nor is it possible that it would be plain, or Tla 605,41 for rates and taxes, prietary inferet of Government will be involved, favour of the practicable source, whatever It Accessful The rate of interest must be ruled This, then, leaves balans of Ts. 41261.64, 29 asentially one that should be introsted to a may be. There would be really very little drawn game with Fruce, whose rulers wore from the China and Japan Shipping Con

forence.

by enpply and dociand. We would further add As regards the working account we have all administrative body, with special powers difleslty to turn this Republic inte kingdom afmid to adopt any but half messurea iu

that should any change be tando in the direction not published details, but if any sharehollerte uit funds, ncquire perty, and execute of empire. If there was a Conservative majority on sampire would be an easier achieve- of deliveries of goods on credit, it would be seen to look at the books they are at his disposal, he nevesey work their quarrel with China in 1884-5, tha M Bryan, of Chicago, has been appointed

very dangerous precedent,” c

There is na mystery about this acorint gautier Such considerations rewire additional weight on A king or emperor would not haTO Peking Government waxed insolent and Minister for the United States at Peking, to

They rightly attribute the present distreial men, nothing we wish to conceal, but do not from the comments of the Boulay Prom on Lie to face draconian laws to defend his defirnt, and which Japan showed a deter-used the present incumbent of the post,

state of affairs in great mamard to over trading, think it desirable that there should be put into gosu The head of banking firm, well power we would indem rendy Colonel Denby

hánđ....... They are the leginy of the by both foreignera atid, antives alike, brought the papers here and elsewhere the particulars of equated with matapel chairs, thus eams ap mination to coerce Korea to carry out

Stoddarth four, playing thirteen of Queens about by the fallities given by the Banke to our salaries and other mattare. I repeat are his practical view of the puso. It is well Carnet and the Calmtr Fazier presidencies, the conditions of the Treaty, they Testeamer Pelican, from Tecoms, to Tient innd, scored 636 in their first inninge

fustics operations. Tas must nndcubtedly lead fore, that if any shareholder would like to known that the landlord influence upon the and were gures of strong government, given dified into war with the land Eu paa ports for coal, is now coudderably overdue..

ail, with sleeyers, and to call at our of the Ja GREAT BRITAIN AND TEANOR INto & curtailment of the privileges enjoyed so farapoot the booke, he can now the details for Corporation is preconfiant, and hence it ja etto Romia All the power of the Government

by importers org cuase thera to employ tune almzelf (Hear, hour) The port, to my mind together impossible for that body to carry out will to employed to cop out Socialists a pire, although, thanks to the corruption the left Tacoma on October 12.

of their own capital than hitherto messy most antisfactory one, and, so far I can the scheme a broad and proper principles. This Radicals w „Bester's Agency it Lagos wing, lḥab the Hostile an oudosvoce is belog made to induce the is very hopeful for the Lutre. I trust we being so, some distinct corporate bly, much as In view of falurs events, the macuarchists of their oficials, they were wholly un

The Band of the West Yorkshire. Rogiment remgar of a conflict et Nikki is unfounded,

shall continus to have reports to satinimotory is that new proposed by Gareriment, 24 absolutely are o rallied, and the Bosspartists have prepared for it. The Japanese meantime, will play the following programs at the QERMANY IN OTTINA

this one, or more co. 1 zy, shareholding has needed. Lord Sandhurst desires to crania, Freedom Print Victor to stop side, and instead of wasting their substances Officers Hea this evǝoleg —

It is reported that Pussin hue aquested

anything to say or my questions to make on the Board of Trustees for this purpose on the general. Prince Lomi Rapoleon to be placed at the head Padret the German oncugallon of Kineclau provided

report the mesing is now open to him. lines walen hare boon found to work so well in of thir amalgamated party, there might be * In secopatug. the adoption of the reherband | the base of tho Bombay Port Trust. - The striking romuta. The latter Prince has bean. Audzan she has a Live hand in Korea

fotenta provazed by the Chairman Mr. Frea. Municipal Corporation will be strongly ropra- suding the King of Italy of Menze. He is nGW kak bere had been 40-copal Laude) an fig, Roard, but care will be taken in Switserland and is now expected at Monta Fouvresuntation: 61156, of Una - Virlo, where Jue MOLLVE ÖVER, GELUKS LA POLE Company was one of twu Companien valdi hela landed proprictors, of the general body of to Paris, en route to Linssin, where he will visit thɔir own grounde

etirmiş, and of the Government, whler wil 16, the Czar at Peterbof.”

was done by La HuNG-CHAND and his unreuth in Moelvera scrupulous goua, had utilised their resources Select

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a navy and to organise a disciplined army, Seribu with which they were able to give to good un

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