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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY JUNE 7T5, 1899.

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We learn that the British fagühip Canturion- whatever error there may be in the official

and her sistar-vomel the Barfieur, lihtnergra returns must therefore be in the direction grafsers and gun-vamels, avval quchers sehn - of uncle valnation. As the assessment is fortably inside the harbour of Weilswel, so that whatever doubts-maya existed in korien madé un the sina principle year by yours quarters respecting of water inade however, the comparison of one year with Linkuntao, rook nondeposed of, another must always be approximately farther foara that the tontion of

British authorities to keep the jquesfrom earrect, and if there is an increase in the China Gazitie. nesossment it is because the property

Fatbike bika komur native correspondent COLL yielding an increased return. The amously hates that Mesers. Bust: Brother ut which properties change hur de not off that porn have regantly been busily scrapi

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and the necarry fans to draw them on t it is reported, of the Radstartlozibles et f Arthur Great care has been, anodin only the strongest and meat serviceable Carkit Lure also be sngaged at high wages for the new purchases, and the other day the first batan

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Spanish victory

The despatches brought nt took place in the early oighties affory carts were sent off to Talienwan

FEMS Salt, which arrive device was hit myon by speculators for laDaily Ne tlating values by the insertion of fictitious

The aptain of the B.I. stoantor Patamonitajchiyoslerday afternoon, wers c figures in the deeds; a property changed rival af Singapore on the 28th May, reported fug. They lead one to en

cargo ladin #fzymor esliod the Brand aground hands, any, for 850,000, and it was agreed that ha passad an outward bound Norweging in corsentence of the str better the parties that the prica hould be on Blenheim Shoal of Klang, The Brand is stated ne, say, 280,000. The prancico was bound from Antwerp for Vladivostook with a fall cargo of fallway plant and fronwork. The exposed in several cases theme before vesant, of 1,519 tonnet register, is owned by Mr he Supretac Cuart after the collapse of the. Kundeen, of Porsgrund, all Mensrs. Pater bnate, shd so far na we know it has not been sou, Simons nud Co, and the Singapore agente The Tanjong Pagar Dock Cowers preparing adopted since. The olemont of speculation, to sond off to her asistangs however, renuis, aut that clement toust neessarily render the prices at which pro poetics have chinged hands at this on that

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LATEST TELEGRAMS.

[FROM TONKI TALE88.] SPEECH BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC

PARs. 30th May.

Them, wɔn 115 visitors to the ty Hall Museum last week of whom 24 ore Europos M. Folix Faure, in a speech at St. Etienne,

Thude wery 6 cases of plague on Sunday and tldas. Yusterday the figures were 2 cases

atlas

Al the Magistracyyatday Commander Htings had usfore him for masters of halat ends who were charged with taking sand rewa terd on Sutiny. They were each hed 2 ca się weeks.

A report has been in virgulation that the Viceroy of Cunion is dead, but as His Ex- our manufacture are sold throughotellene was soon in publle, on the 3rd June, the For East and are invariably pre-en he went to one of the temples villaially,

report is net eredited by tho Chinese. ferred on account of their excellence.

A the Muristway yesterday after employed" at the Nurd Yard was sentenced to Bir months' ABSOLUTE PURITY is guaranipament with hard labour for having ob

taie la satu of $5.25 from the pay olork by

hack dirt frean plague.

that

the Franan Russian alance had stretgilened France. He regretted list the efforts of the Powers had met The prevented the Spanish-Amerleau we Forate of France, he said, he commanded regpset abroad, a resalt due to the policy of the domderny which ought to accept the sacrifloss required for the hemy and navy with a view to the preservation of panes, y

SUPREME COURT 6th June

IN APPELLATE JURISDICTION BEZORE SIR JOHN CATRINGTON (CmEr

'teed. The best materiais only are used. Isenting himself as another employe the USTICE) AND MR JUSTION WE

THE PRICES are only half those churgel in' England.

WATERS MANUFACTURED BY US are acker lodged by the leads ing English makers to be equal to those of their own production?

́Sir Edward Frankla, K... FRS, E.CH., &c. the gatest living authority on Wager, reports as follows on the water as prepared and useil by as in our manufteture

EL BHD 2. TS01 11 EUKA: PO, AKD, AND

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bean reduced it is not at all im the time the first batch of bực San Frangiao tho Coserad? Pilippines may have surnÇÕE cane and their native all ma of Mila. In this orent a hom obriated and the many q buildings which the sity con, đài destruction. A detetire in 13 Bompl Amories as reported to heal artera fash

that the Governor-Guniorul.sented to arr bat that his officers piepiled pilong cousent to hold enta fallonged

iso turmed the boginningjast the menced by Aguinaldo Monday, the 30th ult done earthing they h and hats the Sparintis

Wable version

WEIHAIWEI

THE HORTING OF THE BRITISH FLAG. Island of Linkington, 2441 Mag. -On Sunday last the Alcerity, arrived, having. un board Canel Hopkins of Obefoo.

At 9a yerterday a detachment of blue- jaokets (43 to all), in command of Lieut. F. A. Gaunt, wore landed from the Narciscus, and these having been duly installed in the tempor ary barraoke, the Marines, in charge of Capt. Muzoor, vont of to the mainland, whem the low remaining Japanese soldiers were rapidly embarking on board the transports.

the state of the city on Monday night. The these yong mast rains your weapons and your the previous evening was one odium Understand well, against the Spaniards

a deserted, and the strèole and never against the Americane.

Take no notice of the degree of the Governor. Bigby armed rohinteer anŮ bition all the bridges The General-calling you to arms, although it may gost you your lives. Raber dio than be un INDALE Indeord ighting, agale

during grateful to our American liberatos.The A their apperior General culls you to arms. What

hald!

ofdefend your Spanish tyrants! To fend Lize shot havo despised you, and oren dupanchos anked or your extermination, yon little better than hagsand times no!

And you will see by Spain in

Before leaving, the Chinese authorities anter- the blood; we

Chine to tained the Japanese sta grand banquet. Hong- which in ing round the banqueting hall I noticed the re were age of all nations excopt the British! Some Anda of the Chinese facetioudy remarked that they would were giving the Japanese a little foud before Mies kicking them out. When the feast was over Buccl-the Japanese Goneca), went on board his vessel, make which at once or war and steamed slowly nemiss out of the burning enlated by the two like us Chinees men in harbour, and as sho cared, the this vessel astuted the and their bang pinged the Japane National yt the Anthem, and thas the cooupalke of Weihaiwoi

have by tas Janinens was brought to old

and with them thalt

getting dally more. (skandman by DATA,

to follow the The defencel singeizaprovod,

rding tover destroyed Last resourer lambelvok up behind rehed bristling with of the hit century mounted turheen invers pridently for- den-lookarelle will lay the whole poluded in raing, and the firing of BUDE DMY LION unda tunsanda of help froes and children within the walls & tor

Edeas Should tão Tobel continue their

zdvanco, then bycin time those long talled of American troops arrivo Manila will be in this hands of the American Admiral. It is aidat Apulanko renders himself conspicuous movements of the rebel focus are being votively by a bravery and thera jar as doubt that the directed by the Amerkans Lud right's paper

but a ft condition, on permit of bail Teing to do justies to themselves in the fold Age nalde is reported to live completely routed them gesterday took ali bo took 400 prisonere, including 8 pileers On Wednesday, he took 250 prisoners and captured four, fold pieces, and co Thursday ho was buiging 150 Spanjerde in ud Cavite Charch. Rather, ban bombard the chumh, which has wall four feet thick, he hid decided to alarve them out, and no dout by now they have fallon into his handax Theor Admiral Dewey have been remove from baldo-last. IV ednesday trek picco in sight of

the rust between Maulaad Cacito, The insurgents have taken close upon the det

700 meal-tillos from the onemv

rit that Adintral Dewey has confinod Agula- aldo to prikos kecause he asserted that the l of the province was in the bands of the rebida and the brave defence of Biorer testified not

In this case Me Francis Q 07 (Detr by Messirs Deacon and Bustings) appared for appellant, and Mr. Flads instrusted by Mol Ewant) for respondent

A report has reached Shanghai from Peking Anys the S. They News, that the Teungli Yatat be in-liant a favourable car to the bitter |ry of the use staft, ad that the pay of the

Mr. Francis sit this was an appral under der ste is to be donbird, that of the cut has stat me by per out, and that of the the provisions of the Supreme Court Re Chiame stat by 3 per cont. We give the reconstruction. Orduance from the disid

Mc. Justice Wise giren m the Orig Jeris port with all newer.

diction of that out in the nose of 4 Bha. Toi Heng Poland anclker Jude mont was delivered on the March last. The destinic if the east coramoncede the 17th Jungary, 1998, aut con aped or the 18th, 19, and 20 Thon the anther booring wont el continuerly fill the 15th of March,

and yesterday muraing-

Ample provision has at last been made remoral of the foreign residente in case ofgly bardment. Eight steamers with the bonsunt the Spanish Captain-Goneral and the mantl

was

riser, and when the notice of bombed.pauk given two will be allotted to English, wo German; ond to Frenob, cue to Belgiet our to Chinese subjects, the latter lomer the care of the British Consul. I In a communication to Cousal General surgerie and courteous agent of the Waldman Aguinaldo's secretary reports that sud Shanghai Bunk, has arranged to a

Lia moncy on board H.118. Immortalitér the meurgent foros harǝ exptural the

ince tits, to be hoped the anxiety of the Dri Cavits, except four was and taken the community is somewhat at rest, and its feelings

The Garornor of Betangas somewhat secage. As your contemporatie also

o's hands and other towns buve pointer ont, the volations of the

community and its Consular staff have not inmitgents, who are ad plansect as one world expsov in poli yanging from the other provinces. The So Sateral momters, with perhaps more retary as the number of Spanish feronsuus tuan judgment, blam pesoners 11 4666f 1,200 and the amber of for sins of cosmission and omiss

these grievances come to be analysed, sad the natives who are prisoners in the hands of the office of the Conser taken into conside they amount to little. The r Spaniards alent 200-

have certainly themselves to blame for on thlog, easmuch they were noter desild on what boots to adopt and whinn nokons Consul in dealing with the Spanish arican authorities might take for them

An American officer writes that the inserg

Bince his contare the Governor of the pro eta Acs treating thele gruentes very well, rince of Batangas ha attempted to commit

nicide

having the responsiblitially on bis

and tes

lands

Frobably

dient arms, occanzo and will End

There where you see the Aurda assamble in timbers, 1buy,

Our noworthy names and all invoke the

our coautry has seen in2 hope that lie momsale and guide

Üb.

One.

At out yesterday, the Chinese flag was hoisted and slated for the Bret time since 00 » bare back in possession, bat brief life is kere sea its portion, for to-morrow it will be hauled down for the last tras until our lease is up !!

you

be

A far outerprising foreignors (not English) had opened some publie bos on the island without permission, and yesterday Lient Geant with a gaard viarched round and peremplarily elosed these establishments up, and later on 1 saw the late proprietors having the island ider, if not wiser mon. Also all the Cli uess stores were given 24 hours' notice moto all their wives, spirits, eta Them poopi aleo are sad at heart, for they had counted upon

a grand barvest, being first in the fold.

re-

And now let me tell you about the greas event of 10-day,

THE HOISTING OF THE UNIÓN JACK AT WEULIWEI OR A‚N.M.'S BIRTHDAY. Early this morning a jack-tar accompanied Dan by a Chinese interpreter, and the indispensabl

gong, weat roand the falud informing the Biblic

people generally that at half-past oue to-day Which the English flag would be hoisted on the island; Adres and that those who wished could come and wit

ness the ceremony.

LB

ty of it men and the Hogan

Your correspondent was on the wharf early. and at 1 p.m. two companies of sailors (100 mar), in charge of Communer Napior, were landed from the Naroite, and abortly after these came 50 Chinese sailors from H.1.0.M.8. For not Foochi. The whole being headed by the bard set truth of from the Narcianus. They were then marobed, In all fairness to the strains of" A Life in the Ocasin Ware," out will doubt a to the West Fort, where two temporary Station of thsic Rigstaffs had been erected, upon one of which

already feated the Dragon flug.

Here the man watawa apon in a aquare facing the fig staffs, between which was placed the hand, and then awaited the arrival of the Commissioners.

There was about fire minutes delay (fully compied by many in taking snap shots) and than the Commissioners, consisting of

...Chiefoo. Consul Hopkins Capi, Kinghall

...Narcissus. Tacsi Yen, and Capt. Lisa...oochi. marched into the centre of the square, hau Capt. Kingbati addressed the company in a few words, pxpressing bis great pleasure at having the company of ILE. the Tectal to witness thir free action between two Triendly nativos, and before taking the lease of Welhhiwel workt read the following:-

It possesses an extremely highr regret to learn from Cousul-General were no provisions in detail as to the nature of reduce the Ladrones and coal there to appears maaleas thoughtontially, woesents apparently sith the intention of joining the from the cominíssiurvis appointed by the

degree of organic purity and

GL

of most excellent quality for drinking."

A marine hawker was yesterday Bentenced to 28 days peisentant by Commandée Hastings for stealing the boulies of papar, valued it $10, the property of shop-keeper in Queen's Road Wist, he said they were stolen from ontside his shop. Delendant ant another man

was adjourned till the th of farch, lat wees even carrying two bundles of paper early on the mouning of the 30th vil, Ou brrahing securing ten days. The giotice of matiya against a wntelmin defendant took alem nuded that the judggent dellpored on the bal dropped his bundle and man, the other man Match should be reversed or in the alternative fellering His sample. Defendast was nerestal ticha ip hearing or na mdal should be ordered. Of course nader the provisions othe Suprace Court Reconstruction Organce thers Wid that he is in receipt of a cable to the the appeal which was granted bist Ort

etts Captain Charles Gridley, US Inion. It simply provided, that did at Kobe on Sunday afternoon. Captain should exist right, and as their forma Grily commanded the US fingssip Olympic wern aware, there was no sproul, of court of alti Inttle of Manila Bay. Ho dams here on appeal in Hongbong in any shape of teria until

4. form and left for America vin 0. &0. er Coptic Captain Gridley entered the Ney Academy from Michigan, 2015 Septem-anlegg from the practice Caract of Appeal ber, 1860, and saw service during the civil war. The Consulate fag was halmsted yesterday Nork of respect to the theory of the

officer

2,590 mon fruar Sau Trapezco are expected of Manlis on the Ifth, the way they will Some of the Spanish easels which wore shut

the River Pasiz Love with the permission, Admiral Dewey and the Governor General been got out and allowed to change their day aiser this Ordinance of 1873 was passed; so and has been plated slangside the mor of war, that the ouly guide they could have must be by fan th on the last ziraggle comes they may the foreign reid

do in question fo e looked up the Ho period and per Briment Commander from the pelice to the hundred banditti ware despatched one com attack them. At about fed at Hema Hill, where A Toron. The latter defended strongly, taking advantage of Bich formed untural fortifcutiers. on the 21st, the Chinese were with laws of 22 killed, while the Ane loss amounted to 8 killed and wounded. umber of guns and considerable ammunition rore duptured, and thsfèrnipis returned to Horan We the undersigned Commissioners, ap- pointed by Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hcteri without further fighting:

On the 22nd, the Civil Frefect of Hozaa ro-Seymour, K.0.B., Commander-in-Chief of the one is used to offelspecially in a

ported to the military leadquarters, that about China Station, do hereby tako on lease ou time calculated to anstring the nerved of a man

100 armed men, under the command of an old behalf of Her Majesty the Queen of Great rebel kuler known as Liz were fesembling, Britain and Ireland and Empress of India. shoulders, and in apt fi prowvered with what

band that had been defeated the day before by Tenngli Yumeu on behalf of his Majesty, the the Japanes and requesting the immediate. Emperor of China, the Island of Liukang tau, formals. The Briti bates cinumlocation, but there are periodo a little is judicia despatch of saklars. Meanwhile the rioters the town of Wailtiwoi, sad the mainland in if not necessary specially when, ns in the casa

had retired to Loon-a-tiong and orders the neighbourhood to the extent and on the at Manih, it has to be approved by two su wero received to attack them thora. The terms which have been agreed upon by car thorities who are adversaries. But that stage Jarances infantry on approaching the place respective Governmente.

were fired upon from the outskirts of the Given poder our hands on board H.M.S. is now passed abou'd any unfortunate individual Breet injured or staken be

It is the Britisher's village, and the attack was commenced, the Narcisens at Weibeiwei this twenty-fourth day will bare hime it to thank preregni Brings but when the facts have Chinese returning the fire briskly. Soon after of May one thousand eight handred and ninety- under the Summary Jarisdiction Orignen

been looked Equal the face there should be ward a fire was seen to be burning in that wight. where some detailed provisions had been dele

no want of anty in joining iu a voto of perion of the village accupied by the rioters. or by analogy to the procedury in appeal i

Walker, H. B. Ms. Constits origin the Japaneso were unable to courte in ingland. Under tabtion, het ste

many the Via Consul, count. They had not as yet extend that Summary Court Ordinance where the apper

ud willingness to provide for portion of the village. The bandite fed soon Pering correspondent of the Day was prastically based on a question of Pero correspondent

elfare of the subjects under after, having 8-hilled and 40 who were after warda taken prisoners, and it in assumed that Your write The Hongkong tank is trying and..the whole of that wase was on esa, to egotiate rita H.E. Hn a lean of fifteen questions of fact-tha fall cour contu," "dost

hioned that last week a cricket they fired the place as they were escaping. will telato be used in extending the Peking with the case solely upon the evidence

st since 1885, was played on a

Your oorrespondent state at the Japaness, line of railroad ng far as inchou. The agree originally taken or could re-examine any

g the Luneta betwr a levensmarting under the defeat sustained, allowed their lust for blood to overcome, ali saldiary men is still under discussion. Oss clause vitans previously mind, and hear any

mortalite and an eleven residents,

instinet, for on the return journey, to HazM 24therin is good ore; it states that the further evidence, or might bear the case de

df a draw It excited the greatest they attacred a peaceful village called Loonalaktant is allowed on the island or permitted prosent Europea staff slinil romain in charge, nese Therefore it was that this notice of

und the result was very creditable to

teng. Your correspondent has doubtless exred as long as the syndicate that the Hongkongation had beer fremad with an alternative

Bighome teare.

here, us the Japanese were erontenlly victorions Bang-shall obtain te float the loon holde any in the first instance maply as an appoal for a

at the Hozan illa, and the Loon-ah tieng n clain, ofiber for Interest or principal, against reversal of the judgment on the uterinds of Cavite by the Ame a sailors, the Ban arculated ensued to Tux Ruran.

Sagemoat did not take place at that time. 1

(Signed) G. KINGHALL. Correspondentonust formand their no mo anñäddrang

the railroad." The gaarantee is the roadway, before the court below, but that if after heating authorities have flatter themealms thith the

A Vilipia resident supplies us with the was a soparato expecution ordered by the Civil

Cagt. R.N goli addressil te for not folling stock, all earnings, a foreign acoonatant, the whole argument their lordships ahould somption that the bell recent indian bilberto

ng information received by him in a Profeet and consisted of four compuites, The Total then aid a jew wards in a very priliation, but as quitence of good fat and fifty thousand taels per annum for ton think it advisable there should be a za".

rebellion against-Spard hrdle bad teaded to

whores the Hozan Hill ougagsinant force was low and nervous mauner, your correspondent A batere for pastoration wunda he written on one yeati, puid by the Board of Revenue from litering or a new trial After citing ouses.

Aguinaldo has won a great victory in Cavite comprised of only one company. Your cor- side of the paper orių.

Terpts from the four provinous of Anhui, dealing with the point Mr Francis said file for Spain to adversaries Arom the insurgent camp Na anongou, poly signal communicatione shad khet Honth, Hupe, and Chansi.

that this suit was brought originally for a matter of cothe procerations were issuni in provines, and two thousand Spanish soldiers are respondent can quite bialy verify these state-not being able to catch one word of what he strendy appeerad in other papers midi bē insorted.

Three hundred men were monte if ho desites. money lent on two promissory notes. The watch the Imliotanto revs previously loe

Le temmed in.

Caminaner Napier now gore he order to killa on the Spanish side and one General.

As to the killing of 2 women and d Onilure for seira copies of Dang Preae prouid 12-Dir readers will be glad to learn that a pro petition filed in September, 1897,

docoments except under the general cognowo udrede the church of Old Cavite ustified in dear as the indiscriminate God save the Queen" the Tinion Jack of old of rolls, were now treated to affectionate brus three hundred Spaniards are beleaguered, bat and eurage butchery" of balpless women and England was slowly koisted up and was saluted

Aguinaldo duos not want to bombard thon children by the Japanese soldiery of the Hozan by all. Esto perpetive.

Commander Napfer now ordered "thres expecting that they will surrender. The pro district, it is quite possible that it soonerid. forth the rebels would be rebellions de longer. vines of Batangas is in tabellion, the Spanish It would seam almost impossible to attack my

cheers for the Queen," which were given heartily, and one cheer for the Emperor of forces there have been defeated, and the Go village without killing soma woueu aud but had, neording to the authorities whore

China Als! poor Emperor, they are even word or understanding se daro get apguvernor of the province is a prisoner. Nearly alarm, if they were there.. found canse with the Spanish and weald light the whole province of Cavito is now in the

The Japanese havo a great task before the douging him his quota of cheers.

The man were now grauted leave to roam against the Yaukues, iko wonid.be spuitora of bunds of the Insurgents. These operating bar The country, is much disturbed in several their holy Catholic region. This was perhaps an on the 28th May and eated on the 1st district more en matlag over the land fill six o'clock, the offers and

Jane. ary 27, 1897, and March 2nd, 1897, premal heteing harga upeo, nagh the spiritual nd-

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DECLARATION,

Great Britain having leared Woihaiwoi, with. the consent of China, every one is enjoined th carry on their occupations quietly and peace. ably as heretofore, and to observe the law.

Distarbers of the peace will be punished.. The principal indubitants of Linkuotas will be bakl responsible that from this date no new

to rent any buikling or plach, or reside in the village, withont frst obtaining the permission of the officer in commual.

said.

Ant before ila.. un day of multication. After that postl, to erses a memorial to the Inta -Misrest Shu was a leskan valming on the wo KA MANDIE End aetion in grave offlást terpiece of artillery being captured and six children," which your correspondent is searcōjy host the fluggand, to the filiar strains of

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tumhe dillad my poor lit the Parallenta, Fere thermy Keresowntly try performance of then doube Indra 43be 133 katanging on business in partnership of been widely expressed that the memory of their CADIO under the style or firm'kuoyu a the noble soffancrifico shank be perpetuated in Fu Shun Tong Plaintiff lost to defendants son Auitable form. As natilled in a commanai. on the 26th February, last year the sis of estion in adulher column, the fort of tho mom- $3,000 and on the 27th February, last year ill be decided at a creting of unbscribers $2,000, and defendants by two several promi after thy friends of the dssessed laties line sary now and sad dated respectively. Fohet Ben evrimiunicated with. Sabscription Hats will be tai at the Hongkong und Shanghai to repay to plaintiff the said suus of $342007; visors lind restonked the fact has probably on

HosaKONG, JUNE 7th, 1898.

PROCLAMATION BY AGUINALDO;

FEINGS

your evrrespondent retiring to headquarters,

Our recent references to the question of land values in Cucen's Buad have ovoked Bunk. Meas. Laus, Crawford & Co., Mors, ¦ and $2;060 with interest at the rate of 142 per third of the Taukeos tee members of the superRANSLATED FOR THE DAILY PRESE27 that striet measures be taken in dealing with where we drank species to our new acquisition. very contradictory opinions. Yesterday Key & Walsh, and Meases, A. 8. Watson & a. Subscriptions will also be received by Mrs. we spoke of the assessment as negativing Wilson ültek, Lady Currington, Mr. S. C. the idea that there had been any real Roland, and Air. T. Jackson, Hon Treasurer depreciation of values, as determined by the rentals, in the section of Queen's Rond from

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ca por sans within 20 days of this search. But the satisfaction of the Spanish When, however plaintiff demanded payout in this miraculous eurereion of the rebais n dafendants refused, and neither plaintiff revived its first rade shock last Sunday when it anyone on his behalf had yet been paid. Mr. was made know that the day before theen Francis read over the evidence given before Mr. priests whilst waiting at a railsug station at Justice Wien, and the hearing was adjourned. near Geroada had toon suddenly attached au killed by the rebels whilet another priest

Ηγεις,

and thus apded the day's proceedings.

The Yeoman of Signals, Mr. Harris of the Narcisse, was the man who had the loveur of irst hoisting the Union Jusk on the island of Lukung tan. The fing was also hoisted at the samo time on the mainland, but without any deremony-Bercy correspondent.

Pottinger Street to Ice House Street. A seramont Cisil Hospital yesterday morning of MEMORIAL TO SISTER CARTRUDE, and petor sscaped, thongo inparel, with their lion es ducisive it is undoubtedly disint Prince Henry of Prussia arrive at Weihniwala sagata

AND SISTER PRANCES.

We regret to announce the death at the Go Mr James Lucien Prosor at the age of 40 correspondent who holds a different view

years. The deceased gentleman was Surveyor now aupplies as with the figures of some in the Public Works Department, in whose em

It is proposed to sect some memorial to the uctant sales which, as he contends, show

Floy he had been for about nine years. Last late Misses Ireland and Higgio. Their works December la returned from England, where be for the colony, at the Government Ciril Hos. that property has in reality depreciated had been on leave. He had not been wall for pital, extended ner Jarly ht The New O.B.C. building was sold on the time and was taken to the Heapital & for yours; they lost their lies while in the far- fich September, 1889, for $80,000, and on daysago, The funeral took place yesterday after formance of their duties.

D. As a member of the tongkong Velou

-The form of the memorial will be decidort mi

The Great North Appfican nation, the re pository of trae Herty and therefore the friend of freedom for our nation, oppressed and subje gated by the tyranny nod despotizza of its rulers, bas come to afford to the inhabitants o protees

rested, regarding our unfortunata country as possessing Buthelent civilisation and aptitalo for Du the following mording the Spanish were self-government; and in order to justify this high compelled to furnish the idea of fudian supercuption formed of us by the great American purs in fola, for about 3.31 aro, they were aution we ought to reprobate all such note se awakened from their slobbers at Bacoor by may dorugato from that conception, such as terrife pushinght of tabels. This toys, which village, robbery, and every class of outrage lies between Curite ad sanila, is in the centre against person ou property. In order to avoid of what is termed Agninahlo's distriot and some international conflicts during the period of our time ago the Spanish troops tud considerable

Art. I.--The lirea and property of all for siguors shall be respected, including in this nomination the Chinese and all Spaniards who have not directly or Judirectly contributed in the bearing of arms against an

Art. II.-Bynally shall be respected those of the catwy who shall lay down thoir erms.

Art. III. Mulieni establishments and ambu-

the St Jaly,. 1893, for $50,000; the older Corps deceased was buried with til militars na mesting of subscribers, after the friends of difficulty ir kaklag it from the possession of the compalgu I order as follows

Viena Hotel on the 4th January, 1800, hoais. Major Bir John Carrington and other for $500,000, nud on the 25th June,fcere leads. The firing party, which was

the deusasal fare bean communicated with. Subscription Nets will be found at Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Messrs Fame. Crawford & Co. Kelly & Walsh, and A. S. Watson & Co.

Subscriptions will also be received by Mra, sccupy, through have they no

L. JACKSON.

thirty wonded, and tires recsired coutasions.

A SECOND LIGT AT WENCHOW,

Wonchow, 29th May.

frequent ride on the Chinese. It is necessity the armed banditt, and in this the thorities should be encouraged rather than upade

PRINCE HENRE AT WEIHAIWEI Blangba, fat June, Reuter's agent has kindly Jeformed us that?

on bind the Deutschland on Monday; after uting the British Ang, he axolunged visita with Admical Seymour, and walked over the innil of Linzungtan. Everything went off emotiily. The British are busy giving barns

We had hoped the rigting was over on Thurs- to the streets and the roads, and attending to 19th Laut àpid notification was put out sapilary messsion The plan is in fair order that rice would-be sell hast Enday 22nd) to nad vessels can lead alongside it. A cable is the extent of a dollare's wrth each purchaser, haine laid between the isthad and the mainland at the kanse of a certain wealthy man. The Beveral iudications print to the fact that it is Chenini Brigadier-General) had arranged to superiutend the distribution, but to his dis- establish tacamel toeiharb

composure some thousands of applicants turned ap, by six in the morning Sansenlottinn was in excellent spirits, and would enjoy ather plenty of rice or the equivalent in broakagos. The Chentai soon found the past a laborious one, the distribution of lakota and reception of dollars went on morrily for an hour or so, when soms who oridently thought their turn would haréz vamà began to grow assertive,

THE KODE INTERNATIONAL COM MITTEE, AND CULIKOUT MONDAGES,

b.

the Barish tuouths, was completed rebels in a moru

ing. fur aftor tea hours hang the Spur in charge of Sergeant Hayward, was composed

ish were driven out of a plaguing the Carito 1897, for $410,000; the old Chartered Bank of embers of deceased's men dotuchment. The

road to Las flics, on the 20th January, 1889, for $89,000, inexure was a Masan, Laing a member of the

the bridgo and on the 23rd September, 1896, for Lite Service Lodge, Na. 1341, and many of

behind them covering they trest. To kay WRose Black, Lats Carrington, Mes, S. Cthat they werapy that potion now is perhaps as shit also be respected and the persons his brother Musous were prompt at his obse

The International Committes constituted 858,000; while the old fongkong Club quies. The orta. was covered with wreathe. Holland, and

too delinito, incause all gesterly yes and elfests attached tharulo unless they display, some time ago in Kobe is still busy with various Robernek for Refernarding foreigăimumosis in the building changed hands in 1882 for $170,000 hod of the King's Own played the

board incesant rolet e manaketry Juter-stility Hoz. Treasurer, pro, tom..

Brickbata and howls assailed the bearen, the mingled with the heavier boom of the fold Art. 17-Persons disobeying the provisions Tressa) and in view of anticipated changes. The (including furniture), on the 2nd February, Funeral March on the way to the cemetery.

Chenter, and the konsa of the rice owner. Very 1857, for $190,000 (also including finisare),! On Saturday, 21st May, the Taku Tag and

guur of the fight at Bacoor bat litt is know of the three preceding articles shall be sam Committee is probably as indnostfal a reprezent

ason the Ghantai deemed it necessary to go to LATEST STEA TER "MOVEMENTS. as the Spanish decline to give any informationmarily tried und erseated if their disobedience ation of the community as coalu be gathered, and its decisions are ontitled to carry weight on the 8th March, 1894, for $105,000 (with Lighter Company, Limited, succesfully on-

the protection of his own yamen olose by. The und rofuse to allow any correspondent to pro-loads to assassination, incendiarism, robbery with all impartial judges. That this is recog docked the steamer Bellea. This vessel, it

crowd grow. decxtedlyvebatre perons, and not The N. P. steamer Victoria arrived at nood to the front. Bren the Spanish neg or rap. out furniture), and in 1897 for $127,000. may be roambered, rent ashore.or the

need already peace in the attention extended lent with howling began to wrack the bugse Tacons on the 3rd instant from Japan and papers here were only prutted to publish the Given at Carte, the 24th May, 1898.

to it by the Lonenise body, which attention took and property of the rice owner, who had verily TY are told that any other instutes north-Land of the Miso Tan group in the

news of the Bht last night and they of course

EMILIO AGUINALDO, The O. & C. steamer Gestio with mails, to represented it as a tremendose Spanish victory, Phoning amallar losses right is bel of Pechili, was shandened, und auc- Hongkong.

This proclamation beses a seal with the the form pesterday (31st May of receiving a tinued in Bhanghai, The Lighter Com

strong presentation at its hand upon the still found the Chentai guilty of Mandarin faith, given. It is admitted that during the just pay bought the vessel, raised her, brought left Shanghai for this port on the 5th instant, The Comercio states that six were killed, legend Gobierno Dictatorial Filipinas.

dominant coolie question. We hope that this when they cominented an attack on the Gou oral's game itself. This was speedily closed. her to Taks under her own steam, dooked her, at 10 am.

ANOTHER PROCLAMATION. year thao ho heon & distinct rouwvery ani laver had the pleasure of seeing her

representation will in das coucan be made id a guard monated. In response to several The steamer Sikh left Singapore on the 5th personally counted over 28) wounded Spanish, The following translation of the pro- public. It is no breach of confidence to danfess lank musket churges the arowd raised terrific Since Mr. Oussur's revised Fest Oficent moroat and thorvaybly and excellently

instant and is due here or or about the 11th

and know that one colonel and two majors were clamation of the robet ledars, then resident in to having seen it, this mach may be added volls but seeing no one was hurt they proseaded instant

killed. Of a marine company of 30 men, ne- schame, but from 1890 to 1595 it is con- rozsired. The Sultan was built in 1894, by

The N. steamer Columbia has arrived sording to several Spanish offers, only 12 es-Hongkong, sent over to the Philippines in that, without breaking new ground, it sums up with their attack. On this ball chargon werd tended that the tendency of the market was late. Her loreth is 275 feet, bear 37 fret: 6 W. Wood, Skinner & Co., Bill Quay, Eng-

at Yekokams and sciled on the 4th instant cape, and the dead, amounting to several advance of the American squadron is published vigorously the popular feeling that official artod, and at the command of the Chentai a actions is badly needed to proteos rasidents, more volley was fired which had the desired effect, the fer Kobe nad Hougkong

hundred, were buried in deep tranches at by the ingapore Free Prees -- inches, depth 20 fear 8 inches, her grose tonnage all one way, namely, downwards.

especially ladies and children, from the oft-restles dad otherwise found the bullete Tho steamer Giestache, from London and Las Piñas. Over 40 afluer wore killed

The Divine Providence is about to plave rottsring asanvily and insults of the ecolie hot and confined their bowls to a respectful dis- As regards selling values our correspond- 20.38 and register tonnage 1,350.32. Her ent is no doubt in the main correct, and hisdrangat, light is 7 fool 10 inches, and loaded 11 Baits, left Slugapore for the port on Satur and wantded, and the area of one of the Indine

regiments, hitherto considered to have tien independence within our reach, and in a way stars. There would, indeed, be no breach of tonto Nevertisglass the rico-owner's place was feet with 3,350 toe on board. The cubic day evening, the -ich inst

The NY. E. stosuor Idea Maru (Bombay the most loyal and one of the bravent, massacred the most free and independent nation could confidence in giving it terras Ente coa ompletely gutted, and the grain was boing to thinking the Consals were iso folding leated honts afterwards, without any attampe view corresponds with that under which our capacity of holds ie 149,250 feet, equivalent

The Americans, not from mervelary motives Press representatives from the meeting in at protection YUNG DAN first article on the subject was written; but to 3.558 tons at 4 cabic feet to the ton. The line) leit Kobu ir Mojí for this port or the its offioms uzkl joined the rebels. Of the rebels hardly with for.

4th inst. and is expected to arrive here or the killed there were no doubt nay, and thy point for the sake of humanity, and the lamenta the Mauicipal Hall. They were ties offstally vesale consumption of coal is 18 tons per the real test of the value of a property is the Lenra, with a speed of 10 knots.

Her banker 12th List

dearly for thuir victory. This motives who The F&O. steamer Verina eft Eingapore can be ralind apon state the rebe loss, to htious of so many parsecuted people have con cognisant of the form of the address; this rental, and the Government assessment copacity is 325 tons and water kallast 450 for this port on the 5th is at 1 p., with close upon 2,000 killed and wounded, though sidered it opportano to extend their protecting offcial standing, by some of the Govern. read the forigaers in the city, it was ouce

The sugines built by The North Easter Marine Engineering Company Limited, the outward English, wails, and, is dus here on their actual loss Jena porsonal obervation 1 mantle to our beloyal country, now that they mente, stringsutly regulated, and they are more deemed wise to transport as cont Have been obliged to sever relations with Spain rifled to a Bret ocuadoration of the Socinis ladies were willing to go to the Is Walled, are triplo organsion. Diameter of the 10th inst, at about 4 pur

The Matanistoamak Chtagwo, from Glasgow The rebels are on s someLab different foot owing to the tyranny this nation exercising submitted whether as petition or protast. They lead and there they remained till things were cylinders, and no, the length of stroke 2 the nominal horse power 200 and Liverpool, passed the Cutal about fi inating to when i Spanish last met them. They in Cairs, capsing onormous injury to the An how of oras partecity well that from a meet quicker Mr. Ayrton, HBM's Consul, and stepaper actice of the proceedings could be gave kindly sheltor to the refugees. Three of There are stool boilers marrying 160 Iba, al may be considered due at Singapore qe ate now afted with sagszie rifles, 500 of uricas, who have sub large oorruerola? and ing of twenty persons quite enflajant for the six residing there of the IM- Customs

which with 200,000 sounds of ammunition ther other intosals there. Tag received from Admiral Dewey und 4,500 s At the prevent moment au Americi squadron afterwards gleaned without trouble on the one the Chinese wounded (builet through left ap For arm in each case) are receiving treatment pressure, each builer haring 3 farmors: Oar about the 21st inst

Father a pleasant story is told in Chewbers wors brought to thoor last week in a steamer is preparing to sail for the Billious part and withons any intentions! betrayal on

We, your brothers, are very much afraid that the other. It was an ingrciona coggestion to by Mr. Stobis at the Mission Hospital.

The Pingyang Magistrate's yomon has since vessel, and it is satisfactory to know tra Jatonal of Murwood, tha pablic exentionez. In From Anoy whose name as one appears to have work of inch magnitude ne the repair of a vessel believed in making himself as agreeable as pos remembered. They havu also with the field you may be induced to fire on the American keep the reporters: posant te individuals, and of this rise has been so admirably accomplished ble, On one occasion, when he lid bus ulciet pieces, and, it is sald, mrobize ginis, and ores No, brothers, never make this mistake Rother on their honour to forbear from publicationFoon attacked twa Laikin places there have also in our northern part. We understand that it is Ing at a place in Water, he become so popular at the present moment thers comes the coop blow your own brains out, than fire one shot, or Bit this did not stok the gentlemen of the teen wanked Rive is still only obtainable paid for similar property in the same duigh not the intention of the lighter Comfinny to that on his departure he received a perfect orasional boom of a field plow and Telleys of treat as enemies thown who are your liberatore pen, by prompt withdrawal y retained an with difficulty, and it is nearly two months from rap the Ballon, and that they are negotiating tion, to which he responded by saying that muskatry, showing what rapid use the Year natural enemies your executioners, the anfettered discretion. For our part this die the Bust crop, What the next two mouths will

Daily News correspondent. - bourhood. Property owners are naturally or have immediate pate.-Faking and Tenisin hoped he might "before long have poonsten te rebels are king of their new arm. If authors of your misery and your anhappiness, erelion id exercised this morning is refisining bring forth we leave omats to prove.-N. C.

visit them again."

anything testifled to Epanish defeat it was are the Spaniards who govern you. Against from further opmment.---Hogo Nets. on the alert against over-assessment and Tr

affords a ments by which that can be approximately arrived at and a comparison instituted between one year and another. On that basis values hayo appreciated. It

is imposible seriously to call in question

the accuracy of the assessment, as it is

based upon the actual rects paid, or, where

a property is in the occupation of this

owner and no rent posses, upon the rents

Jual company is to be bartly congratulated or the success which they have scored with the

know nut.

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When the Ering Regan in earnest and news