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1897.

THE THIRTY-FI3TH AEMUAL TARDE,

which will be found, as hitherto, more full and Royal Ostavo Complete with Maps and Plans pp. 1,200, $7. Dirostory caly, pp. 872, 83.50.

Paccurate than its predecessoTE.

district. The traffic to and from East Point is now very largo and amply suf Hojot to make a tramway pay, while improved communication would in turn largely contribute to the development of the district and the creation of additional traffic. The Prayn Junctiou

THE JONGKONG DAILY PRESS, JOG AV DEORMAN), 675 11897.

DEPARTURE

The Chung Nget Bar, Po vontulija, a para, SIR WILLMES ROBINSON'S graph gisting that it is reported" Lap Tim Tung-fu, the ex-Black Flag Chief law, throngh the petition of HD. Char Chili tung, been promoted to be Generalisation of the arms of The Bre province of Nam Yönng, nemely Trangtang Fokien, Choking, Kings, and Hauan.

alluded to by Mr. Paice is fated not to he is anderstond that the underwriters Laing gainst the gloamer Hoyuns risking stongsenvoy realised, the scheme decided upon for the gs in order to bave repairs effected in England, extousion of the Naval Yard proefaling has been decided to repair ser at Singapore,. Experts who horoase the extent of the dange all possibility of it either in the presente under the impression that it will cost a tulg or the future. As compensation, how evor, Igure, and that, fke steamer will have to zemian in dock for a pretty considérable length of time. Quoan's Rund betiveen the military canto The skip is in the Insus of the Tanjong Pagar ments and the Naval Yard is to be widened, Dock Company-Singqioré fles Fresn and when the Naval Yard extension scheme is actually taken in hand and instructions

The date of the departure of H.E. the Gor ornor has been definitely Izol for Chg at February

mary, which ont readers mill regral to neta is a math carlier than had been anticipated. The community will comecently not have the pleasure of His Excellency a company at the Races

THE PHILHARMONIU SOCIETY'S JUNGERT

On Friday night the Hongkong Philharmonie Bocisty opened their third season at the City

Hall with a cohoort, which was very succesful. The concert was bold in Bt. George's Hall

to proceed are expected by an early mail limited, advises us that he has resolved the Scolety, was not shorn of any of the recent hall

decorations. There was a large andinos, amongst those present being His Excellency the Guvernur, Sir William Robinson, G.C.M.Q.

President of the Society), and Hot. W. M. Goodman (Vice-President. The reliestral mugio was supplied by thirty intramentalista, many of whom ware mambers of the Baad of

The Secretary of the Pangom Mining Cowlish, thanks to the Committee of St Andesw' Following talega gising this result of the the widening of Queen's Road will be one of Novambor clean up: The will ran St dave the earliest portions of the work to he assing 38 teas of one yielding 10 was, of smelted gold;: 2,000 tons of bondrugs orcabol, dertaken. When the widening of the rond richting 166 oza. of gold: Thirty tons of car in completed there can be no further reason centratos were ground in the Borton pans, for delay in the laying of a tramway from yielding 20 ozs. The cyanide plant ran 20 days tresting 720 tons of failings, yielding 226 eza the Cricket Ground to Causeway Bay, ansiot bullion valued at 18 per on The north shaft the line might with advantage be extended has connected with the 200 ft. level, to Quarry Bay or Shaukiwon. When the Fraya Reclamation is finished the line would of course be carried along to Kennedytown, but HONGKONG DISPENSARY unfortunately the progress of the restama

tion work is so slow that it will probably bé tevent years yet before a road available

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the West Yorkshire Regiment, whose assstance was given by bind permission of Colonel Gordon and the officers Mr. W. G. Bentley, AR.C.M. was the bon conductor and it is unnecency, toi say that his work was thoroughly well done..

| Eastern froraway should; however, be Intel and tres Laken to the International Hospital. the audience looked upor it as an ordinary

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VERANDAR EEGULATIONS.

The following regulatima made by the Goser nor in Council on the 991) Novemba under the authority of action 88 of the Building Or dinase, 1860, as so addition to there contained Gent Natification No. 416 of 1895, is published in the Gamette

No verandah or halcony shall be contructed over Crown land enfess the budding from which îl projecte husa an

(a) A clear sad unobstructed courtyard, back,

yard, back lane or other open stoo ez tending in length across the entire with of ench bullding, and of a width of at least six lank, if situated between the dwelling rooms and the Litehen, or of st loast ton foot, if situato in the rear of the entire building; or

zot be able to extend this stone at present but come back and take another stops off before・・ attempting to stop the bad ground.

KAPAN "AND THE GERMAN OC

CUPATION OF KIAOCHAU.

Varíona reporta appear in the Japanese pa- pes

No. Leval South Drive-There is no ohauga whatever in this drive; the lede still continues with reference to the Gorman occupation about 12in-wide The drive has been extended of Kisochan Bayuganda a further distance of 38 tt making the Vital To Japanese chargé d'affaires at St. distance south from the cromont 253 ft Petersburg, In a despatol defod November North Drive. The drive is now in a total 25th, is said to lava-informed bis Government Matakosnerth from the orcascut et 189 ft. The as follows-In Toply to my inquiry, the loda contienes About 7 ft. thick of solid ore in | German Ambasador at St. Petersborg state. which, a little gold can be seen

that his Government had previously informed, Baxit dell This shaft has been sank and the Russia Governmeat of the occupation Ubered 24 ft daring the mouth. It is now a of Klas-chan Bay simply frem & friendly total lupid of 18 ft. Good progress is being point of view, but he asserts that the two ends with the making on the water is easily Geraraments bad not had any consultation. kept down. Oin grosfest troubla la to get away ngan the siter Hn further remarked that the nullook, which is all to be done with it had been rumoured that a sort oderstand

hanical Labour. This will make progress slower ing existed between Rusis and China [rogard- the dieper wo god kake ing Kino-chan), but the German Governinent Battery-This has been kept stogly going was not aware of any auch understanding, so during the month. On Monday, 8th fast, aga that Germany had no really of formally deral clasa up took place for tan 3 woke work comiting with Bussin concerning the present ng whe2.453 tons of ore yielded 1,782 oz. 16dets alon Provided always that a bridge or covered way smelted gold, being an average of about 14 dyte. not exceeding these foot siz inches in width; gas por ton. This is an improvement on our last lugs in the rear of the property, shal art he will be fapt sp if not improved upon in the when such in negerary for giving acess to build rushing which Laro avery reason to expect dosed on obstruction to such courtyard back fature. This following ars the partisalara of the yard, back lane, or other open space within the massing of this Regulation.

2,817) tons

1654

2,453 tons

(0) At least one half of the entire spaos into

-vening between the principal roomas and

the enclosing or boundary walls, in the rear of such bailing, oppa to the sky and unabata noted,

Note This Regalation shall not apply to holldings situated at the corner of tere public streets, and having a winGOW or windows of a total area of dos less than one-twentieth of the door ares opening upon each strest, or to any buildinga whirl may, in the opinion of the Sanitary Beard be a Ampted trefrom without document, to the health of the persons residing or em ployed therein.

THE HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.

tioned below, aut rates show signs of weakening

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The action taken by Germany is said to be regarded as a menco to the peace of the Oriant, pentest anst fa made either jointly or with that Japau cannot be silent, therefore, and that other Powers or independently by Japan. The Government seems to be resolved to protest

gainst the notion of Germany WWE

- It is also stated that though the oropation was formally communicated by the German Admiral to the Commanders of the British, Crushing was resumed at 7pm the sms Russian, and French Asistio sandroza n evening and has continued steadily since.muting had boon received by the Chief of the Electric Installation. The weather has not Japanese Naval Staff Department or the Com been at all favourable for outdoor work mandler of the Japanese standing squadrons brit appears to have taken up during the Peking talagram states that Germany bas week This work is well in hand; we made a further demand upon the Chiness Gov- have contractors at work on pipe and ornment, relating to the construction of dura line, excavating power station, making railways in Shantung and the working of minos road from Simpan Gap to Power Station in the province. The railway question yedi. and also making rood from Simpat to Tras mentioned by Router, but no reference was When this road is completed it will be of great made by that authority to the working of assistance to ve in getting stores, machinery, mines and sawn timber on to the ground and condor ably reines our cost of iriasport. The heavy can we hul at the beginning of the month hare caused but if sickness mongst the conllus

improve They are well housel and Lepa bot aver the weather is better the hearth of de camp will

GHHEET J. WHYTE

PROPOSED LOAN FROM RUSSIA

OTO KOLLA,

A Sepaly 25th November.

It is reported that M. Alexis proposes to horrow three million yen from Russia, and is salting with the Finance Minister on the matter. Owing to emperrigion over financial oatgoings being rehired in consequence of the trouble between Dr, Brows and Ar. Alexief, the expenditure of Le Royal Household largely demption of the cau to Japan, lands in the pressed, and an account of the partial in- Treasury hare become very low. Kobe Chron tele translations, Dukket

A telegram is said to have been repaired in Tokyo, stating thint this Chinees Government has asked Great Britain to intervene in the matter of the conpation of Kinochen Bay, but Great Britain has declined to do so.

SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY,

Our condition of hairlessness has been a sub. jot of study by Dr. Exner, a German biologist. Our ancestors, he holds, were totally covered with hair, and its diappasranice ny be ag onnated for by the fact that its abscuco was r garded as a beasty, preference, being given in hoosing: mates to those having the least of it The kurs are modified sense organs, which have lost all connecting, with the nerves. Pri mitive man was probably clothed in ni regular cuvering of hair, which varied in length, colour, lucture and thickness with the func remaining run left for a definite purpose. Cer tions or which it was intended. The hair now tairs lsire merve as organs of touch, notably the eyelnabes, and ir, n less dagree the eyebrows.. Both serve to protect the eyes. En anfolyike bair serves to maintain and regulate the boily

soch purpose.

The Kobe Chronicle of the 29th November eye. The may friends of Captain H. F. Sommer, who for many yeare hos beek in Ele Harvice of the China Mutuel Steamship Company, will regret to learn that the Dines from which The programme was simble in length and ha has recently been entering terminated fatally yesterday. It will be remembered that election. Beroid's overture to “ Zampa” was when the Copack was here shout two months the first item, and other because it has been ago Captain Sommer had a paralytic stroke heard in Hongkong before or because eams of He was found alan to be anffering from Brigat's As soon as Queen's Rond from the Cricket disense and other complications, we believe, and curtain roler there was much chaltering Ground to Arsenal Streat has been widened, death rosulted yesterday Captain Sommer was until, its completion. Those who listened and the extension westward could be under, married, and the sympathy of tho desengrd's attentively thought the wokedipustias of the Deovimber 4th, wys

Dr. E. Georg, in his weekly share ist dated friends will be extended to his widow in piece in no way entered from repetition Mrs taken subsequently ng 3000 as elraumstances England.

The estreme tightness of our money market Dodwell sang "Call me back with fine oxpros Las brought business in shares almost too com perii A preliminary point that will have to us decided is whether the tramways us protected par to of the rondsst the Peak and applnadel. The next contribution was by New Year. The Novomber settlements, We note that milings are belug tot up in varision and enaction and she was heartily plete standstill, and I am very much afraid that no improvement will take place until after Che should be constructed and worked by the Magazine Gap, an improvement for which the

M. A. Giraud, who was nach commended for which have been small, seem to have bo public thanks are due to the Publio Werka Government or by concession to a Fublic Department. It is to be boped the work will his violin solo, Hendel's "Largo," which he arranged satisfactorily, aliliongh sono fereed Company. The Tranıways Ordinance of be made complete and all dangerous parts of played instead of the bye pinces mentioned in settlement sales in Bank shares and Dock shartu 1885 authorised the construction of tram the roads to duly protected. There have been the programme, he having had no time to prac have taken place at rates which have not been made public The market close very dull, with ways bya Company, and the concessioannes various accidunts pesum falling over the tise there. Mr Mirow was in good voice nad hardly any inquiry at all, and it is most differit

precipitone sides of the roads in the dark, and

to find boyers, except for a few rocks, ne mer- claimed some time ago that their rights were the necessity for protection at one of the his song,Nene Liebe, nemes leben," was ren» till in existence although the work had points now being dealt with was etrikingly dered with much good taste and feeling. not been commenced within the stipulated stopped of the road there in the dark and Schubert's unfinished symphony, which was proved by the fact that some timo agosa cash The fifth and last item in the fent part was

further

BAND SHARI-Hongkong and Shanglia time. Whatever the legal decision on that sustained a broken arm and other injuries.

tro offering at 174 per cent, prem. withent sad PAIE D'ABRICOT, JORDAN ALMONDS point might be, Mr. Parcs, writing in 1887, and being unable to move, remained undis interpreted by the whole crabestra in exceeding bayam; the London rate is Påsk

ingly good stylo

MARINE INSURANCE SHARES With the contemplated that the line should be con-covered until next meming,

The second part opened, after a short exception of a small ade of China Traders at stracted by the Government. If well and In view of the contradictory reperta that

this leading are offering; Straits have dropped subetantially built and managed by est-come to hand it he difficult to arrive at the exact terral, with the Fest March from Tann-nothing has been done. All stocks under

position of affairs in Luzoo, but that the häuser, which was most wantly applauded by to 817 petent hands," he wrote, "the traway rebellion is still astiresik avilent from the fact the audienos, Mr Dealy met with a cordial FREIURANCE SHARES without business. BaIPPING, STARES,Hongkong, Couton ard should not only pay for itself, but should that in a decree isced the other day a line is recuption and her singing of Light in Dark-

laid down marking of the districts in revolt, kisas was very streak her coop water being Mamo Steamboats have been donn at $25 to "yield a moderate profit to Government, This line it is forbidden to drass without special exceedingly rich and pure, and the appreciation

while to the working classes, provided the permission, and porsetiedoing so are to be trig was so marked that she repeated the last verse. fairly steady a 329 cash Indo-Chinas are "fares are kept at the lowest standard, buy court martial as fruito or spies Mr. W. G. Beatley again displayed his skill a quiet as 51. A few Douglas sold at 557 The latest papers received also contain an an executant, his choice bang the rendering of and a For more charos are wanted at this will prove an inestimable hood." It is account of an affair in which the Spaniards in a Scotch fantasia on the clarionet. Mr. A. Crate. Chics and Mariles and China Mutuals certainly anomalous that in a place with a dislodging a party of rebole from a strong Von Neirop sang An Old Love Dresat with changed.

changed. Chine Sugars sold at 3169 position en Mount Arayat last twenty killed violin obligate by Mr. L. R. Ruchwaldy Mr. large and constant stream of traffic over a and forty-six wounded. Of the rebels uiraly Van Neirepa Ruotsnor voice was heard to pool- 8157 cash, also a $164 for 31st Marah, bat are continuous length of eight miles we should tour wore loft dead on the field and their total lent advantage end he was most onthusiastically on offer now at $150 cash. Imens hare sellere- be dependent on emirs and rickshas for our losses supposed to live been much heavier ancored File last step is the canine sald MIFING SHARES Panjome, ordinary, have

The item was the overture to $13. means of communication:: The anomaly

The Fluang Gazette given particulars of it was well received when produced in Leader been done at 3440 to $460 and $4.55, losing cannot continue after we are provided with fatal firo ab Tapa, a village two miles from a few years ago." The pict was most artistic quiet int sienty at $4 preference shares 2-Thut the Government be asked to grant

Thin sheets of wood are glued together, in found buyers at $1:30 and continue in small a special aubady for the foreign services of the

factory of Waraowl, Bass, so that the grain man, who had quarrelled with Captain Ah Xim's, that Loudon was right. ruenus af opramunication gre required, not wife, obtained a lighted torch, and whileir the set We should like to add that the audience New Belmorals fetched $1.40 for ordimcies and fused, these service shall be restricted only for the accommodation of the already of hanging himself to the beam of the Chinese suffered two annoyances. The programmes were $1.00 for preference shares, but are cffering The shareholders, it is reported, have becomes of shape bring thus obtained. Three plates. are need for roofing tiles. They stand the weather. Iarge trafic, but also for the further indus. Thestre, in whist Al Yum was interested, Je printal with ink which ran" and-glained Aeriall lot of Jelebus gold at 81.10 Bauusaleimed at the statement that when tho varione well after being pitakat, and can be made fire." deliberately set fire to the building. The whole everything it came in contact with. The other have chinoged bands at 30 to 3214, losing with resites under the Company's Consultation are proof by saturaden with potassium silicate structure was in a bluze in a moment. The annoyance was that during the progress of the sole at $214. Oliver B's sold at 683 cash, bat deducted, there will be no funds remaining out soluble glass) The roofing weighs 18 pounds Fire Brigade turned out very promptly. A concert into arrivals stalked about the room are offering now at 58.15 cash, and 281 for at of which to pay dividend-Kobe Chronicle An amended sale of hospital and asylum rush was made towards the man who a locking for their state. This is a very prevaleat lustaut. Great Eastern and Caledonians have translatiou. ** fees is published in the Gazette.

banged hirzself, with the hope of saving him, practico in Hongkong, objectionable to the been done at 50 for fully paid up shares and st But he was dead when the rope was out. Two audience and incomplimentary to the par$8 for $23 paid up aboros, at which rate there The N. P. steamer Braemar sailed from boys are missing, and are supposed to have formers. No one should be allowed to walk are sellers, V

been burned to death, and two women have about the room while a pit being played or without business; Hongkong and Whispod DOOKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNB weak and Yokobona for this port on the 5th inst

been badly injured your

a vocalist singing

The orchestro was composed as follows: Docks are down to 222 per cent prem First Violin Mr. A. Giraud, Mr. G. Sydny, LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS Hong

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THE HONGKONG DISPENBART.

Establislind A.D. 1941.

Hongkong, 28th October, 1807.

NOTIČE, TO. CORRESPONDENTS

ONLY COMARRICAling to the sens columns 'should be aldressed to TuUE BONOR.

Correspondent meal fanart their name and addrers with communications cadresi is the Editor, noi for publication; but as collence of good faith.

Alt letters for publication should be written on ons side of the paper onbo......

No anexganduly signed communications that has atrondy wypored in olla papers will interfed..

thank for cara copia of Hazzy Puzsa should be sent fore 13... on day of publication After that for the supply as if only supplied for Cash

Telegraphic Adren PRESA.11.0. Cade...

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$90 cash, also at $291 for 31st instant, and are HU NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA AND het bath in the hair of the sealp alone bas

MITS SHAREHOLDERS.

4 Tokyo, 17th Novembor..

A section of shareholders in the Nippon

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to

Incandescent burners; having mantlen similar those used for a scal-gas faute, are now muuds for oil and spirit temps. The kerosene is drawa

by

Yasan Kisisba proposes to depend an extraory into a small chamber for a number of wicks following resolutions

ator two minutes and a half supplies suficient That Article 43 of the Constitution of the vapour to keep the mantle at a white hout. Tho tained as a depreciation resuryo dilaced by ono minizes and a half before it is ready for use. Company be amended, and the funds to be re-disadvantage of this harner the dulny of two hall

ronds suitable for tramways. Improved Taiping, in Porak. It appeared that a China ally played and the applause at the finish proxeccond à for Charbonnages sold at $105 Company, and that in case the palition liste erosses, an blistic plate which cannot be twisted

trial development of the colouy,

The regulations for keeping the Rogašta

The forma mail steamer Bayern, which arrived yesterday morning at 11.30 from Shang bai, made the voyage in less than 52 hours.

An enter by the Governor in Council exempts far, or other disposition of any ship of vessel, or

of about 56 million. "Of this amount, 350,851

ubstanes believed to be a sex olerent his THE EXCHANGE OF SILVER IV been obtained from east-iron and boiler dost by Mr G G Bencher, sh English chemist; aoû JAPAN

FR been submitted to Prof. Wm Crockes for According to the vernacular papers, the total spectroscopic investigation. Another assayer, At the magistracy on Saturday Lam Tai As,

amount of silver you and notes exchanged for Mr. F. Buddook, has noticed a like material coureo clear are published in Baturday's Gazette. the man arrested at Yanmati through infama Mr. H. B. T. Cez, RN, HEL. B. Knelwalds, Kong Land Inwatment and Agency Company's gold from the 1st October last, to the 22nd in steel drillinge from the Continent, ***

tion supplied by the Chinese authorities as being Mr. Schroeter, Second Violin-Mies Crawford shares sold at $74) and 874, closing with ealers November, at the bead cffice and branofies of

Acetylene in now sul for lighting Paris implicated in the raki eommitted on a village Miss Humphreys, Mr. J. M. Rearie, Mr. Rat $75 and probable small travers at $74 Kowie Bank of Japan, was 7,757,815 veu of which in the Halfoug distrist, wah again brought Bellies Fitta Corporal Skilte, Ficoncalo teen Lands and Test Points changed 2020 002-yen was silver. In addition to this, ouibuses, generator and earlude weighiper before Hon. E. Wodehones Lam Fak. Mr. H. Ehmer and Magician Fores. Bass Hongkong Hotels, which Company is doing well, the silver yen kept in serve in the Bans of out 80 pounds.H. long district. It was he who case informa- Crawford, Mr. J. C. Ruchws.dy, and Corporal there are cash sellers at £50 Humphreys Eataton was exchanged. This will make a total exchange Fong said he was a Henimant in the Lok Musicians Lyona and Shalten, Flute Mr. Lure ohanged hands at 81 for 31st March, Jayun, which stunted to about $9,000,000 ren

on to

the Captain Saperintendent of Harpor. Ficcolo, Manician Lytton. Oboe.ro obtainable at 80% Polics about the prisoner being in this on Quaid Clarinet Mr. A. Cursing COTTON MALLS without any busine yer camo back to the Bank of Japan Thelin restaurant. This is a handsomely fitted-op colour. The peisazer was not a rebel norves and Corpori Boragg Bossen Musician MISCELLANEODR Green lande have both the connected with any polition, moroment. Wheeler and Piskett, Hor Mr. IL E. Cooke, in stery doma, and up to $313 for old and The prisoner begged the Magistrate te here Sergeant Murrell, Masioinns Henson and 8164 for new shares has been paid, at which compassion on him as he was wrongly accused Bhodce. Cornet. Mr. J. A Collage and rates there are further buyers, A. S. Watsons

| sold and have antlers at $32, Hongkong Elea Magistrate told the prisoner that a requisition Gates and Chatwin,

this heading unchanged. bad been received from the Chinese auttiorities for his rezilition. He would be committed - to the gaol pending the order of H.E. The Go- vernor and would not be handed over till after. fifteen days, mid in the moanwhile he aɔaid, he wished, apply to the Supreme Court for a writ of habeas corpus. gluhy pe

from stamp duty instruments for the male traps

any interest in any abip or vossol.

A telegram has been reived by the Governor from the Minister to Japan stating that cattle dissaso regulations bare han enforced at Naga of the crime by some of his enemies. The Musician Sealerne. Trombone Music trios are on offer at $10. Other stocks undir 1 result of the SICOSS of urte ces sxports The articles of food pressen in platas bahind glass

ki from 26th November.

The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go corn Company's Tramsays Ordiiones has received the assent of I.E. the Governor, givon in the name and on behalf of the Qesen.

The Nagasaki Press says it is now definitely decided that the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes will once more call at this port. The new departare will date from the beginning of the cnaning yotir.

CRICKET.

OVER XIVII 4. UNDER IXVIL; Notwithstanding that the juniors, were far short of their full strength, they scored a very creditatio, if somewhat expesitest, win on Saturday. Gordon, Shipras, und Moberly all played good innings especially Moberly, whose 56 contained some fine on drives for the seniors, Dyagu pinged best Maitland and Vallings also seemed quite at hors and settled for secting, when both lost their wickets a two

RAUB

The following is the Acting Mining Man- ager's Beport for the four weeke ending 18th November, 1897.

SINGAPORE AND THE GOLD DOLLARS

CHINESE OPINION

ponay-in-the-slot" sten is to be soon in a Boc- One of the most elaborate miplications of the

amount exchanged for use ths country has establishment supplying several articles of food decreased very much, but the amount exchanged and variom drinks at countersrunning along the for notes by foreign banks at Yokohama and skies of the room, and serving everything auto- Kobo has considerably increased, which is due to mintically when the proper coine which а the erodes of money from the Empire as a plainly indicated for each articlore deposited

Five Chronicle.

panels The depositing of the coin causes the plate to be lowared to the comitar, willänrench of the customer, while another plate moves fór- wned into position for the next conor. Any drink selected is eimilarly supplied, a gissa being first taken from a pog, rinsed in a jot of water aid placed under the tap, which automatically A TOProsentative of the Straits Times bee in measures out just a glassin. The visitor finds To the great regret of every siber of the

Raub Kolu 20 feet Loyal. The mein west for jewed a prominant member of the Chinese the place cleanly and attractive, with every atassons has beco extended to foot during the Community on the subject of the proposed gott | facility for helping himself, and tables at which Pollen Force. Mr. Thomas Campbell, assistant

month making a total distance from the shaft standard for the Stratis Settlements. That as may stand or sis while wating, engineer in the Hongkong. Fire Brigado, died

of 374 feet. We bare passed through several gentleman, vihille willing to orpress ou opinion. at the Government Civil Hospital on Saturday

small leaders and bunches of gnartz. nons of was destrons that big aime should not yet be The experiments of Dr. Folghmsiter haze morning. The decend was formerly in the

which appear to cart gold. These of cours mentioned in coxnction with the controversy shown that the rasgnetic dip of terzis colle Police Force, but for a number of years past he is born attached to the Fire Brigade a good throws in Au usust, several catches ware can be further lasted at any future time. The report of the Sub Committee of the vases may help to fix the date of the vases,

dropped otherwise, it would not have been The Drive North on the lede formation has Chamber of Commerci, he thought, recouvemely, may give the cat's dip for that fantengineer. During the fire in Third Street orickol sa played in Hongkong. On the other been extended 15 feet nisking the total distanos valed a predetermination on the part of the place and briod. Thorore no records of Lo was drenched to the skin, and this sorictly bad, some good estebez were made and the from the creasent 266 test. The ore in the face members of that Committee to recommend a magnetic dip surlier than 1575 Sinne than it affected his lungs, but contrary to the advice of grand fielding was genomslig clean: Bitchin at continues small being only about 4 inobes ail gold standard. Their recommendation was reached a maximum of 74 deg. min. in Italy A bostman who had a thought to murder his is friends he declined to go to the hospital un Ou tho 28th November, at the International F

mid-oft being Foficéahe - As regania, the i no gost can be won in th

based pou the Lesumption that silver was in 1720, the gradually diminished to the pro pital, haziaki, H. F. 8 instar, late Captain China sister-ials on the 30th September in her sont-il within two days of his dente. He came to berling Campbell rather astonished gone Stopes. In Can stops going sinth from the going to fall to oiglition penca: If this ware sent yndns of 67 dag. 30. zain.. while the varies Motel Stanship Navigation Compey's ser

pan which wgn thes anchored in Causeway Bay the colony about thirty years ago and was very batsmen, and F. Lamunes delivered two balls No. 2 size the ore Chase is about worked out gulag, to be the e, then the Sub-Committeeramined indiosto a slip toward the South Pole Ooperit.

was on Saturday committed for trial at tlu highly esteamed by all with whom he came in for two wickets, captured by his brother as to the intermediate feral, the ore still to be were quibs right in advocatior & gold-stamlard, about the sigirtli ventury 3.0/it is now suggested nyal Criminal Serious

contact. He was a most overgatie worksun Lorrent short log. Smith's record was 6. for worked being only & fow inches thick and of mod, he thonglit, the whole community would that fires and volcanic eruptions of known date und bis death will be a great loss to the 24; if he had bowled most the score made by low grade. In the stopes going north from the be with them. Mr. G. Bluray was a silver may have hit magnotio forords. For execupla, Brigade. He was urial at the Happy Valley the under XXVII would probably here bom can wings the lede will average 15 in. thick and man in 1893, when Lin (the makor) was a as back walls of the connoil hall of the dural on Saturday afternooir, his înnoral being utsidarably below 181. The winket keepers both sirius good, goil. This stope le alios about mauler of the Currency Commission, Hepzieds in Veulos, burned in 1575, should ba tended by Hon. H. E. Wodehouse, Palos showed good form. Next Saturday the Navy worked out to the Intermediate level

bolerod then with the Chinese that à fail in exemained for traces of reminent inagnetism, Magistrate, and all the available members of the will may the Club, it game for which we hope Bakit Koman 140 fer lovel, North Drive the dollar, would be good for the colony. Mr. and substanose at Herculaneum may be expected, Police Force, acluding on. F. H. May, Cay to see molabora doma at the acts practising this The lode in the face his increased in sigo, boing Murray, had now changed his mind, with, to liars relninal" magnetism. Imparted by the tain Superintendent

now about ft. thick. It is, however, very mult out givin in the report oflcient reason for lava in the direction of the earthe dip at the date jumbled up sud mixed with pullook but carries it with the result that the public might of sruption. good gold. This and of the mine at present link that he believed himself to be wrong looks better than it has for over the last 12 i 1893 worths. The drive has been extended 34 making the total distance from the crossca 352 £1

DEATH.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG. December 6th, 1897...

," "

Ten years ago an interesting report var written by the Hon. J. M. Paron, Sarvepor General, on the reclamation of Cansevny Bay, at that time in contemplation. The reclamation was carried out, the iden of the Government, as explained in Mr. PRICE report, being that the ground should be utilised for the erection of Chinese tene menis, which would reliqve the congestical of the population is tiu central districts of Victoria. That idea was not realised, for reasons capable of no easy explanation. Mr. Malou wrote – It is doubiful whether Causeway Bay fofs would be taken up, “in any great number, aloes this distant suburb is benight into cheap and speedy communication with the city. To meet the contingener tramway is proposed as essential to the success of the scheine, I

4 Chiruman who has been trying to pass himself off as a detective won on Saturday sentenced to three months' imprisonment will bard labour by Hon. B. F. Wadelicate ne brug a rogue 2nd vagabont

The proceeds of the recent open-air fetain the grounds of Gorerament House in rid of the Chares Extension Society's winter relief work amongst the Loudon poor, are expected to amount to over $1,600 when all expenses bava beau pal

Two Chinese, a Rpor sad a one-legget, mun, Love bog fined $5 each of Taiping, for breach of the mining regulations: They were extract 18 the iceden bullets from the butts st the rifle range-Singapore-Bose, Prest.

On Saturday afternoon a young man named A. Ellis nearly last his life in the barbour. · He was taking part in a tub boat race in prepar tion for the rogates. There were two hosts.

and four bonts in such heat, the first two to be in. the final for the regatta P. Hyndum, E. K.

zette his been made by the Engineering - were in the fant heat, wbleb was won by F. H. A very faebla respause, says the Phung Gu: Hyndman, J. Logan, and F. M. Rosa Pervina. tablishments in the East to the notion calling Hyndman, Lugan helg socond. PIL. Kow, A... for tenders by the Porak Government for sivaru Elbe, J. Boas Perairs, and d Augar then forty" brate in "cerniction with the Punang rowed in the cocond heat.. It was duck at the Railway Service. There is only one from Sin-time and therefore it is not surprising, an neci- sapore, while the other comes from Hongkong,dent overred. Soon after starting Ella collided with a junk and was at once thrown into the

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ARKS WHDEN 27.

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Shipway, B., Shelled, Smith

"G. D. Campbell, 1,K-R, b Směh

HS Moter, H.KR Smit

Lieut Dovar, 3.8., b'Smith

R. F. Lambert, Masting, b Vafiluge

F. Lommely o mal, 1 Dyron

·F, W. Chisolat, b Smith.

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BOWLING ANALYSIS

Overt. Ma, Kans, Wide, J; Wisksts,

His Majesty the King of Siam will reach water. The buss of las head banipod against. Perang on the morning on the 6th December, the author of the junk, but fort aantely be sue. Shetford... and will stay there in order that the reyal yacht sueded la getting bod, ef tas upturned hast. Vellinge, may coal. His Majesty will leave Penang on the The arident had not been noticed by the other Hastings ath for Singapore, where he will arrive at 8am. rower nor by the people in a faunch which was Smith.. on the 18th December. He will spend the day following Luckily, however, Bulls was olnered F. G. Davis 7 at Hurricque House, and will sleep on board from Naval Yard lunch and some one on

the royal sochy, proceeding to Bangkok en the board plenged to the water and up

11th.

yono.

Close compantion is traced by H. Laggin This, however, was not the oss. Mr. Murray batween photo-rolfaio unrents set up in silver. and the Chinese were quite right in their salts and the compositions giring photographs attitude in 1893, and they world also be quite FRAUEN NGAN West Londer. This still continues to carry right in 1897, in alvocating a change in the Our theories of certain perplexing plenowern fair gold and turns out a considerable amount standard. The ssen was that in 1890 there likely to be considerably modified by the re- of crashing stuff. I have opened outwist and dollar had not yet fallen low enough to enable tdarohes Prof. Goldstein is carrying on at the driven 10 ft on stöthe bunsh of ore. It is the Straits producer to compote on superior Royal Astronomical Observatory of Berlin za about 2 ft. thick and carries fair gold

terms with the producer in gold countrics, fact well known is that when a solid body is Wu No1 North. This is not trans a Tin, the staple product of the Soiflaments, interposed in the path of the cathode rays in total depth of 2ft, all the way in solid ore, ortly illustrated the argument Will the vacuum tube, it becouse itself a soundary aamo of which carries very good gold, I do not dallar, mughly at two-slillings, the producer sourcy of crabole ways, upon which the primary now the size of the lodo but the wine, which got something like 239. plcul for his tin cathode appears to exercise a repulsive action; 6 ft by 4 ft., in solid cre all the way down With the dollar at two slings and six pence, and this has suggested the theory that the sun South Drive-1 am very please to state, as it tog in 1893; the prodaver could only is a primary cathode, sending out cathode I ticipated in my fist report, that the lode at about, $20Th it was shown that rays to imense distances, and tlint the has me again in the soft country. It is still the low dollar bat heen on the whole, a tolldo gacoas nucleus of a comet small, being only 15 in. thick but appare to be good thing for the Straits and Malays. The a secondary cathode, which sends out cathode making larger is we drive on it. As got no geroral ovende bed fuead, though, no raya always directed away from the sun. The gold has been seen in it, hat-it is heavily deabf, some indickhauls had suffered. And seaɔnitary rays are the visible tail of the comes mineralized, which in the mins is a favourable toore had been no increase in the price of the remnerable experiments-aireuly, made indication The lode mule on the footwall labor, the bulk of which was down from Prof. Goldstein has produced in his vacuum- west) side of the drive and is aloe solid stong China Ho Jelieved, therefore, that with a low tubes most of the platoonens of comet's, tailo, This drive use boan extended 30 ft making the dollar they were in a better position to compete total dietspe from the oroseout 789

with their rivals, iš gaill'stándor-countries 81 62 mpbell Prospecting Crossout East has beenartende] But there se a bit below which to thought, around the eclipsed sun, with the magnetic 15 ft. maining the total distance 83 tt This they could act afford to see the illas fall, and storms, aurang tundarstore and other ter trive, is sull in goarte testers and ales ofthe thought that it would be a misfortune for restrial phenomena supposed to be influenced country. I have stopped the for the present as the colony if the dollar were to fall any lower by wke action.

Karatas innser to push or the South drive thag fer vooraf the whore the lode has made again. I have deisen 1893 and now, the doliny bid fallen to molan Babbey tabling is used as a coro for sasting 12 ft south on the ore cut in this crosscat, monnuthatthey were able to fight on pipes for underground service in the novel me The ore still cuntinuse in the Ince but very per terris will the product is a gold ton of i Frandr engineer. The trench is dug 10 sunil, I have stopped this alas for the prevent country. But there was a limit to the adrant and givya Lotion of aut morte, then the West Crasscat I have started in crossent go to be reaped. With the dollarat a shilling, fabilig-Buyered with (canvas, núi înállok is Mest from the mouth game level. We are a tiny piling double their prmans placed on täla bostoru, and the trauch is led

in 1916 and baye cubes bholi bf ore prices recould be more likely to gred to

cement mortar. Who the horset, fe about 19in thio. I will ostoad this a, for them their present prices owing to the enormione abber are in deflated and removed for use else for 3 wkl. 84 fest farther and should we not eat anything, stimulatic nf prodation, and the basequent where This plan of moulding condita iesiapla and economical, and six-inch pipes. Teom hydrau "elogy itte

glulting of the martsh If the change could

1st Colore Burg. Fest, 1st. Ar

duty b. 3. B. Lammort. 17. not Mt Cat: Langhorst, F Inmancat, 1 Gilla Arthur, Desar

, 2nd Indînge.

14,

ported Ellis, who was very fatigued. He was thon taken on the launch by Inepostor Makwon The stamont made in a telegram published and conveyed to the Victoria, Leerention Cab, ould have nðvaraund the laying of ir trem, Jia quother vóluma to the affool that the whore, he soon revived. The other threat Bran, APD e

for British dollars at the Bombay mist has tube continued tus raco iguerant of what tud way from Whitfold Station to Kehuedy evased, owing to the deffelency of silver oinage transpired, and you neurius the winning go. tovi bad-the jubution of the Praya along caused by the withdrawal the ven having been Pereira fouled a campan and there was wen the water fantage of the military cantaumel, resde rather curiously in view of the pro- by Asgar, Kow being secamp is gesk

“mensa and Naval Yard been an accom

plished fact, but in view of the uncertainty "of the work being carried out at once,

selt positiua in the fost money, werkst, where-}

the scarity of dollars in seriously hampering

On Saturday night Robert Terrence, 3 years

"I tirait veelf for the present to the

recommendation of a line from Whitferd fell from the verandah of the first door of

of age se engineer on the steamer tenant,

Cochrono Street and Bušlaikou, such-severe in

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. ~

SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS,

Lasos, 2nd December THE RIUTS IN DOHEMIA Renewed actions Auth German noting has **Station along the Pmya to a terminal | jarios that he died na he was fuing conveyed to "point at the corner of the Blue Buildings the hospital Deeeased, who was well known occurred at Pragne unit elsewhere in Bolenia. in the odory, was at the time of the accident Twblic battalions have been requisitioned to When the Praya-judetion se completed Henning over the verandah to speak to norie vas - mosurve order. Frequent neliviens llistates+ the tramway car be extended to Kennedy- in the next house

plaeo with the mob, and the military firing. **town. The Fremway was one minde, mul

A marriage is arranged between Captain killed veral people + -

MENTS FOR CHINA

Meidlari, sua oat

JI. A Hastage, H.,

e and Campbell

at

ima saith, a thankdiya

[Nov GR<Vallings, ran out 16 - moh dui.

A Anderson, a R F. Lies

sert, Lammert 1

T.G. Bários, RA, bling- Shelford, IN., not out Dr Akleton.F. Blan

mert, b KelamCLOTI

Total

Vanuser!

the Causeway Bay Reclamation has rematu. G, Bramwell, Northamptonshire (8th) LONDON, Urd Dambor, ed Lobuilt upon, but has been termed to Reginert, videst son of the New Addison: THE GERMAN NAVAL BUINTORCE. Campbel useful account as a focrvation ground, from Brama of Barrow Hill, Cherley, and Louisa, eldest daughter of Thomas Bacard

The Germad cruisers, going to Chins, vill | Gordon which purpose it is to be hoped it will not MD FRCP of Grosvenor Street. It in now be Uverted. There is, however, of rather dificult to think of that gay and festive probably take exten complaugule of 100ripes.

ANOTHER GALE ON THE BELTISK bachelor.” “Erammy“ selling down, or a

lier coples who are to start on a life canise

late been a consulenble development in the Benedict, but he caught at fasthe otherеT neighbourhood, various industries having service not behind, for we see that suxing the Author gale has popurred on the Brush beon established along the Shapnivan Rodotherars Commander Sir Robert Arbuthnot, soset Lad the life boot at Margate his caprizel. and the erection of the Hongking Cotton"; Ban- fumeek #1.5. Centurion, and Linn: drowning wins of the dreie

hughter of Colonel A. C. Macleay C.B., Brd THE RIGTERN HOHEMIANSYA Spinuing, Weaving, and Dying Compa

Esclorth Bigulenders, and hire Hsalesy, of

Merikat low his tech proclaimed of Prages make a lize

et Deer, b Soberly,

́ ́ Eaby & Dowar Gegenstans

".

56.opa Inkings.

Moberly DER Campbell Per

MAGNLYEN & CAMERONE PENT THE WAY

THE FLYINGR 900.ords per dauge

pament time. – Tatyanni

while he hopes to be able to caplain such other mystic as the rod lames and prominences

the No. 1 leading stope st a total depth of 170 soul advantage would be lasfing and the prosaven or eight cents a hot.. ft. fromku surface. But banking thronghi purity of the colong would ha nouvid Hate the stepen ve Barred User E the lode iz dan about 12 11. prior of solid ore earying nice gold. This will Tzable us to rebimg work in The No. I stuper which we will now be able fu work to dvantage.

No 2 Glope-The Tods has increased in size sad is now about 12 ft wide soled pic which Kattles fuic galus

No B Stops--The lads till dontianes alloct 7 im wide of niy solid ore in which good goll Poan Es Ercely on The loda onghi to get

larger so we go south on it.

No Buy here is no dhaugo here, the Rude contizave about 5 in. wale of fairly good doAs tre are now about in to norge very; kat

now being

**BOJAN – OF Téglace pitch, The proposale, 1977. Rith regard to the lustgureden of the new system ald not appear exported rou Bardelor to future wing yeantry tim to be altogether crasilcabip. It would is a kind of petroleum in bituminous form, and tangerona, he thought to run's Bill through a frand ja refox, like coabeams. When pow Council malding the change. By this method, dered, it is capable of producing a great amount the gooo karg prompthem end escrecy could not of host. Its low melting point makes it difficult be well assured They and get to wast sem to us for Bro, but this lenity has been largely bndy, and the only person they must treat was overcome and a valablo fus produced by the. Goreraar. Le tab. Leylatativo Conul ming it with bifasorial earth, which is found.

Bill giving the Governor Conuell in the game legality,

wer to latestuce the naw standard she is him whe scretion the intet favourable timed-Phe Pegaueil, for rendering asbestos, paper, ela, dasage soulz then bo manne, when the sensatoa impermeable anderrouf aralist and grofse,

made by Lissgiv

as suitable, by demens of an Order in Council,

celluloid in

Cho two allunga basin could then be fixed with 'misohel." Oz' applying, the alcohol is driven off

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