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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY JUNE STE, 1898.

At the Supreme Court yesterday, beface John Ceragion (Obief Insti Justice Taisio, Jukatā the appease fri Dhun 2 another was casting

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SPANIEINAISERICAN

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The insurgent leader Lusisued in order to bis flowers to the elect that the lives and properly of foreignors ny wal'ad of non-combatant Spaniards are to be respected was charged at the and judging from the former attitude of having obtained 85.20 fro

representingzhimself na saRENTA the insurgents the "foreigners world-pro- had died, transplague vir 2704bably not have much to fear from thats frapriftrent, and

quarter bus as the chartered yesses nowindrarently stated yesterdar lying of Manila in any case afford a safe refuge the question of the feeling the insurgents towards the foreign community Hardly arises. What is of more interest in Aurisado's proclamation is the elani put A. S. WATSON & CO., forward that the United States have ro

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AERATED WATERS of our mam:fach z are soli i aghout

Thinking to get hold of nopi to Means Jarding, Matheson, and three best youden alde bruds

day. They were, however, no light before Commander Hastings, ausw for their offenes hoy.pleaded and were esutaneed to 14 day ampelement.

The

unts of last

no gub Thoɔd of Maui. Amarine kawker named LiYen viited to, ing the General Agcius shop of a bag dealer in Third street on Monday then pommand have 1.Seulng 21 Loup bags there be picked them wide of much better et

but before le oculd get into the great the shop. keeper's feki ons in and gelsingin handed supposed, and that, desp him over to the polico. Yesterday Commandering, when properly arust 22 Hastlige sontoret the delinument to 16 dave' capable of doing with the

with a good chinne of success, Wildman has been of this op we batioro wo are right in largely due to his represvut Dewey determined to give

od what they could de snat

allies.

guinal the right of the Filipinos. to self-government. Of the nature of the gizement between Admiral Deway and AGUSALDO nothing is publicly known, but AGUINALDO in his proclamition saje that "the great North American nation" contoprisonmo siders the Filipinos povacs gyfficient civilian tion and oplitada th govern their oppressed country themselves; and on his seal uses ị the words "Gebjoras Distutorial Filipinos," from, which it would appear that be expects when the Spaniards are dispossessed that the government of the country willennin

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the hands of himself.

The Record uncer than the see of Vio teria, Hongkong, vacant by the resiguation of Bishop Barton, has been offered le and accopted by the Rev. Joseph Charles Hoare. bishop-desiguats, who inson of the late Canon Hoare, has been a member of the Mid-China Mission of the U.ALB since 1876. He is at presont in Engla vil

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Telegraphic has aan received ut 1. Masers. The future of the Philippineshanghai from Kore to the effect that the Far East and are invaridly praitfisi subject of speculation at present Consulate General at ad

consular constable of th and has been discussed by the press puitted for trial og ball: sage, America, Asia, and Astralla the death of a p My interests are involved in the fell

the islands, us cher dope sriun appears to be a tendency to overled

cumstancos

arrive

ferred on arvont of their ex. Teng

(ABSOLUTE PURTPY is manet teed. The best materials only ar, usati,

THE PRICES are only half those one of the principal interests, naudy, that The Pacif charged in England.

of the inhabitants. The Filipinos will chapsances Hi

WATERS. MANUFACTURED BY US are ackledged by the lead- ing English wakors to be expel to those of their own production,

Sir Edward Frankland, K.C.B., D.C. 1., FR.S., F.C.S., &c. the greatest living i authority on Water, reports as follows on the water as prep wed and used by us in our manicure:-

It possesses an extremely high degree of organic party and is of most excellent quality for drinking.

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„table botwešu tub coast of Calif, ma and the Hawaian Intende Sa voice in the future governcient of their have been completed, and that arrangemanta

Counter, and they will be found stronger the sighteen onths. It appears, mad

are being man for the establishment of the boy of jen o naky their vous heard fiesta about 30 knots of while would be rehod their

put nelieve absalute independence they red to connes the Thited States and the with at least have to be granted a large Hawaiian telands, Japan and Australasia by measure of autwory

this route.

At Hankow on the afternoon of the 30th alt were caues of plagus yesterday and 1 Whilst the Italian cruiser Mazen-Polo was hojet- leath

ing one of her offer boats, and audent pour red. When vory nessly up to the davit heads H.M.S. Pover arivod from Labust on the forward taotle, discannected from the bow Monday night,

of the bons, which stones dropped, and, teng vertically by the after end Both of the cue

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haya? certainly

one. Now the

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to fight

the le can “sailors

taken any part in

Sir Henry Blake has appointed Viscount who were in the but at the time were throne. No Amat

into the river One grasped top and hold on, the other went astorn and althonyà life buoy was throwin, and the steam pinos and a row dog boat were sent way with all couable üle-

Major Arthur &. Churchill, 12th Lancers, dest for appointment us temporary Foray Anachè al Tokyo.

It is reported Team India that the demand

British collars a rare active is the Far Eust, und that the Bombay mint keep up the sopply

The doar is announced of Mr. Willis Henry Trescott, who was appostat Minister Vidhypotentiary for the United States to China to revise the freaties will that county in 1580.

patoh, the man was not recovered

The British Consulat Manilays a home

ants to the cont fashoods.

The American eral Aguinaldo

paper, is well known aber of the bottomed beatk Boral Geographies Societe Mr. E. I Rawand-Walker Ins bot In almost evorg quarter of the gold so a consul nd, vios Conspl under the Foreign Office Hooined the sers in full vier rion in 1862 when he acted Consal at Mathem to mor sowah, and 1867 in bea consultat: Cas liazi, Sardinia. He was muted to Pecosmbuco In 1976 and 1879 folio, residing ab Corman In 1893 barwit to Americ

The ferry-boats for the service of the Peraken in Carolins, residing at Charleston, and State Railway are due to arrive there, an 1895 was transferred to bla present port at

ort January. They are under construction by Brandlake

the Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company

Straits Times.

Li Samas a coolie stane tremopolitans

At the Magistracy vererda)

As a precaution against plague, the Mudrasaki, namel Tae

124 favour authorities hare appointed a special staff, whose duty will be to destroy all mala found in the midst of cargo, in besta, or? bard any vemsol in the harbour thera

NOPTER TO OGROMNIN VOENIN ONLY compuneažame relating to firmenna endamine, should be addresand to Tiry EpirSR-

Operaapiałentrarmet fan ark there name and addr· 57

The French Aademy hooaromt

with come near abressed to the Editor Chinese Biograplie

or publication, but as earnce of hops forthwith a priz of f1,000 At the m

A letters for publication should be brillen cone

ride of the paper only.

Fe anonymously signed communications aiready appeared in other papers, vill ha insérfette

have

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the new treaty

with Japan, stales that the position of foreigners As a Tected by the now treaties is.engaging the attention of Her Majesty's Government.

-zua June, 1-3“, a Patentie, Kirod An unfortunate gooident appened to Captain brightshire, Eco-lave, by le Res de. Paton Cape Colopailles of the Frence and

DEATH

enter

fonday

SUPPLIED TASTED?

LONDON, 5thane THE KHARTOUM EXPEDITION.

The expedition to Khartoum will sumber 20.000 men and is expected to reach Khartoum by the beginning of October

thst

their

Admiral's Secretary, High Caldwell | SIKHENKY ALAKH AT THE QHINA |'A BOMBAY PAPER ON THE HONG

master Emitir and Assistant Long

to Bangkok, Mr John the Olympia; and Mr. ong and

mudskoling his killed, including.

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KONG PLAGUE HOSPITALS:

In an article on plague measurse in Houg.. kong the mer of Indu sace

ASSOCIATION DINNER The China Association gave a dinner at the Whitehall Rooms on the 2nd May at which Sie

The taoit recognition of the native doctors is Henry Blake, G.C.M.G. the Governor-Elect pt Hongkong, was the principal guest. Bir not altogether an inperation in the campaign against plague in Hongkong. A hospital an Vaux, G.OMG., presided.

proposed the toast of "Our similar line to that now decided on by the with it the name of Sir Sanitary Hoard was opened in 1894at the just co they were particularly of Mr. Francis, Q.C., who thou had charge of Sir Henry Blake kad tie plague prevention operations, and whose bly honourablo zecord, admirable and devoted services suequently gwent, and sealda-met with very inadequate redtuition at the pant moral interests hands of the Colonisi Ofles. The inunmediate his charge, bad result of the scnciliatory attitude implied by gh trust in the opening of the "eptional" hospital in that the colonien year was that the notifications of plague carer Governors Immediately doubled in number. The Chin hem. They nase had no faur of the trintment of the ad of gor men with whom they had been familiar from governed childhood, and they rent readily to the hospital. run their Moat of them died there, but they did not dis discretion victims of nurtons apprehensions. When a eir zeal.dozen dead bodios are being picked up every day Governors the streets of Hongkong, as appears to be the desire for cage of the present time, there is a good deal to beneficial be said for the decision to revert to a methed raoter, or of treatment which at least has the cffcol of They soothing the populace. The scheme has natą. nors who rally been strongly opposed by European medi Sal Office, dat officials in Hongkong, notably by Dr. of local. M. Atkinson, the Principal Civil Medical Inits in Officer. Their rabotance to permit sbsurd

Henry nostrums to be administered to dying men' Sir does infinite aredit to their professional andor zaal. It is not agreeable to men of science, ho and it is not in keeping with the progres sive principles of British rufe in Asia, that elfofboial sanotion, actual or implied, should be Y giren to empirical pretenders whose attempts at oure are founded in ignorance and sustained by offrontery. But there are Emes when mea- saces of expediency should take the place of exactenta dictated by loftier motivos, and the proposal to permit the Chinose of Hongkong bria srail themselves of the treatment of batire of doctors cames unor the former category. We

while the Tortue general türöngaon AKPOTIODO vines, with the result that : up to 1 Governora: baðkuEO lily letter more than 2,000 Spanish Blake Und avoided i with their officers had been taken | Henry Blake Ann and the Spanish General Topotalo favourable pasp Governor of the provizion of Cavite, bail would bernacond Mered, kajding to General Aguinaldo hieable wite

revolver and gold laos belt, together the value of ench

Ivatating bis Arrender. Blake kuehended tina General Aguiasing had sent of good heal dase of La Laguna his oflyers ma period of

andrinaldo (Generowa lot ke anhew) A zsurrounded, the

sporina Jadla Hemi

om sew to sen great,, fair and free, Spread danutka Unele Bam.

Ball, with phat did loving heart,

Kibbinge forhim sends

8in. Of me you are a part-

Tian, rokokkkbe friends.

sel take war's alarms; shanddemy boy, ray Sum. EcBommal! the world in arms,

may hesitate to subscribe to the doctrine bana- ity.ciated by the Registrar-General of Hongkong ry that the authorities "have nothing to do with had the treatment ünder which people choose to when die;" but Mr. May's more moderate couten- s would tion that when, all precautions of segregation Sta there and disinfection have been taken, the Govern molestament may at least give the patients the option Seb enter of electing which form of treatment they will ing rail undergo, is less open to depute. The principle the inland was, of course, adopted to some extent in m the Gov Bombay by the official recognition of thic Julai- accorded to hospital-established by a Mahomedan Hakim Bate. (Hoar. in Hipon Road. Its extension on a large scaly Henry Blake was rendered unnecessary by the axistence of a in the cokey large body of native medical men in India to receive the trained in the practice of Western medicine. of the Chinant-plague measuree must be adapted to the Lo desired thou to conditions prevailing in the localities where ith of their guesta, they are enforced, and the peentar position of aame of Sir Henry Hongkong, and the gearcity of qualided Chipers

doptera fonds strength to the decision arrived: M. in response, at by the Sanitary Board. The proportion of 14a kind mancor in our sqhieved in the hospitals whore European proposing the toast wathods are exclusively practised is hardly of pleasure, to have an sufficient to warrant insistence upon the sole ing into such pleasant employment of European practitioners in Hong- ith so many gentlemen Kong, so long as the antive population continues Far East, about which he to exhibit so mach mistrust in their well- moment, lamentably ignarmennt labours.

sued with attention to Colonal

as to the possibility of turning

to Food soldiers, and thought that DEATH OF ME. HORATIO NELSON

g might be possible. In speaking

China he did so with great defidence, as

a country about which he know so littl

LAY, C.K.

Mr. Horatio. Nelson Lay, C.B., died on 411-

they knew so much, but he did realise that Muy at Forest-11. Though for many years the colony of Hongkong a small bas importuador un apparent olnud he was one of the ant portion of the Empire-which I had been pioneers of British influenes in China, and, but called apoa to govara in the near fature, for the short-sighted jealousy of the Chinese axisted for the purpose of facilitating the trade officials, might have been one of the pioneers of of Great Britain with the Far East, and quite Chinese progress. Born in 1882, bo entered the that the great Consular Service in China in 1849 as a supur- towprehended the fact interests of British commerce must never benumerary interpreter, and interpreter to the In !$#2 bo forgotten. (Applause). Who could tell what Magistriey at Hongkong in 1881.

Was au assistantla the Superintendence, Assint- the Entare had in stors? The as- papers of the day showed that isane had been ant Chinese Secretary in 1864, and Vice-Coast! joined in the contest between Spain and America, and Interpreter at Blangasi in the same year. Wher, with the inuraning trade retatious of thoir nostrils were filled with the smell of

China with foreignors, the neuessity of organja- powder; the smoke of war was ascending, sud

ing a Customs service ca Earepoin lines THE the passions of civilized nations were possibly abent to be stirred to an extent which they wot brought home to the Chinese Government, Mr. nat of. The British Empics was world-wide, Lay's services were placed at its disposal In and it was possible that it might not be free 1855 he therefore reigned his appointment -£40 Oor in onter the Foreign from aggression in every part. He had listened under

undertake the organisation of the Chinese with attention to the remarks which had been modo as to the attitude of Enesla. He was not Customs at Skaughai, He came bak tum- a policias, and might, therefore, speak with porarily to Her Mujesty's service in 1858, when sing freedora de acestion of the advance he was attached to Lord Elgin's mission of Russia reminded him of an Iriak proverb Assistant Chinese Seramry, and he took, with Higa 200 grmg: taking

which said that it was time though to bit the the late Laurence Oliphant, an important part place on Wefunde When operations of buth

devening the Hon. T. White- derit "good morning when you met him. in the negotiations of tas tariff apponded to sides were visible to feet on the bay there bustle "farewell" at the Charter (Laughter.) He was sure that, if that time did the Treaty of Tientsin. On the termination between Caride and ania Firing of both

Houd rifles and felt guns in all day and internet the night. The wa was not vagy deadly far as can be learned out the insurgents camt off with lying on It is known that Hog captured at least 400 Spanish regalar mailed ing seven officers and enthaans-colender the

for the

Jack of Jeht, And Stripes of Sam.

on land auỞ NER--

ra for John and Bam!.

WILLIAM ADIAN.

"CAPTAIN "LOVEBAND.

in KORERT PULLITS, China Savigation to Lam while that vessel was lying at anchor at MABI AONA, idea, daugeen of Hiking Gilads Yokohama ila was going down a ladder TIE Ex, of Daihente (By Cable)

leading to the hold, when he foot sipped and On the 4th May, at Ford Gill, Tandon, in his fell to the bottom, breaking one of bis egr He was at once removed to the hospital and 68 ver, HORATIO SEASOx Lay, CB, late recording to a telegram received st Shunghai baltories. Thorship Merrimac, which was sent line. Other reports hisch <hare, rond fed the words were apperded:

by the agents from Yokohama he is progres sice favourably Mr. Morain, the Erst officer, Jonk temporary command of tho visselN. CR

-General of Cuinere Viest sila.

The Daily Press.

In the House of Commons on the Nuh April Hosakdan. Just br, 1898 Ford Cheln Bargsford asked whether the

I it be run that the Governor-General of the Philippines personally peers the capitulation of Manik. it is to be regretted that he has allowed himself to be dissided from giving pomnąṛt iet triews, for There is nothing to be gaine !lianging the hopelos struggle. There is nor the rotustest prospect of rendumyne ste being | received from paia, and while the steerin of the Manila garrison is daty dinushing. that of the insurgent besiegera is increasing. The Unital Statue troops are due in for daya from the present time, but judging from. the fighting that took place between the 28th May and 3rd June there would seem to he a possibility that Manila may be reduced before that time, or at least that the out-

THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR The Americans renewed the bombardment of Santiago de Cuba on Friday, damaging to into the harbour for the express purpose of blocking the shannes, was sunk by a Volunteer

crew, who were taken privuoro

Admural Sampson is mommanding the squadron of Bantiago.

that Adult Cosvors with six She colour will Lot be ably to

captafe or destruction. The Sopate bus passed a war revenus bil

POMS STILL OPEN IN THE PHILIPPINES. Sexor José de Navarro, Spanish Consul. writes us as follows:-

attention of the Foreira moh had heen caillel 110 & speech recently deliveres by Tard

Yorkshire, it the course of which is arroparte to have said that the Government were deter mind. if accessary, to escure the territory in Hongkong, in order thu that base should be adequately protestent from the hand-pound. goda vwhether House may consider det satisfactory statement really mkorlies the donvite policy of Her Majesty's Government in regard to Hongkong" Mr. kuchour-- canent Cullera tant my old friend andy lunbted that it is part of the pry of Her Majesty's Government to sau that the defences of Hongkeup are not jeopardised The Hooley Jameson Syndicats, Limited, registered by Bagumont and Sou with id of £250,000 100 shares. The oh jet is to adopt and carry into effect an agree ment (either with or without melitation) ex- prossed to be made between E. T. Inolay, J. E. Jameson, and R. Frowall of the we part und D. Herbert of the other puri; to enter into Too Hon. R. D. Ornishg. Water Authority. posts will be driven in and the city closely autore with a Governants or courteously supplies us with the following water

authorities, supreme, municipal, al, or other returns for May-

On 1st June, 1996, the water in Tylum reser invested. The insurgents in their previous wise to acquies by purchase or otherwise any campaigns have shown that they fucking rights, and minera tend parts voir was 3f fact 11 inebes below the verlow, larly with coal, in the Empire of China or representing a storage of 147-million gallons. neither courge nor intelligence, and now discs hore, and is tocest therein, either as owners, while the water in Pokfulam reservoir was 24 that they have aros equal to or superior to, mentegoes, or otherwise, and to sx-fest 10 inches below the overdow, representing those of their formar users, while their

plon wech, derekop, and turn to souvant the storage of 15 million gallons. The total somo, murofag!urers of and dealers in plant, elorage was thus 162 million gallons. numbers are practically unlimited, the re machinery, implements, couranienes, provisions. The following are ti figures on the surres duction of Mauids would be orig a quzstion

art thinga republs of being used to connection pouding dates last year.

Luta!

Storage. with mining operations; le constant and con-

Fylam 10 feet 10 inches 300,00,000 of time, even if ro American troops ap- tse aay rail or traci ronds, crushing aud

Pokfulam. I lydraalia works, as shipowners, warhorsemen,

-- 63,000,000 peared on the scono.

wharfingers, &c., or any ofhor business directly

Total 369,000,000 or indirently con lucive to say of lav objects of

Inne House, E.C.

the cogany. The rugistered other is Bush.

Hagship state that may 1,000 Spazzis regalars and fir fores were captured Covite is fall a prisoners that are plain eridones day, the andfreits did good work

20 Pooral Agninable reports that not over got of les men wors killed, bat the Spanish loss must be much larger in view of the result

of the battle.

of

To pight have Sir, bota my poor house and T

Du equally desin your company.

Not that we think we worthy soob a gues”,,

But that your worth will algaity our fast.

CAPTAIS P. R. LOVEBAND, A.D.C., FROM MEMBERS OF

THE HONGKONG POLO CLUS

IN RECOGNITION OF

SERVICES FENDERED

A xoμANY SHORETZAT.

in

art. F. R. Loreband, who has hoon come, and the gass began to shoot, Tommy of his labours in this connection be resumed Secretary of the Hongkong Polo Atkins and Jack would be all there and give a hit administrative duties under the Cuizum

Government, and in 1959 he was appointed last three years and who leaves by good assount of the meeting. The duties of press of Chino to-day for England. Governor, even of a small colony liks Hongkong, Inspector-General of the Imperial Maritime of the older playing 'members were pre-were by no mezua light. He was practically the Customs, and laid the foundations of the in

Covers were Jaid for trouty and the mail-of-all-work of the colony and if he carried purtant service which Sir Robert Hart, bis enir in his happiest form.

F. H. May. C.L.C., occupied the vios-out his duties thoroughly stud antisfactorily his then assistant, 229 sings developed and brought On Capt. Love office was no sinecure. Looking at Chiasse to such a high state of elegy. In 1802 Mr. band's menu, Ben Jonson's very appropriate matters from the point of view of an outsider, Lay was instructed by the Chinese Govorament ba enuld on the one hand see a picture, bathed to proceed to Engiad sad parchase a fleet of asking of great argosie's enlling to the gunboate "for the protection of tho treats Erst, penetrating to the uttermost parts, of ports and the suppression of piracy," thau vifanl China up the rivers, bearing oar cetton and over the coast and waterways of the Chinese Ern- rzt there was another picture pára. On his return to Ubius, howerur, after the In proposing the health of the ignest of the machinery: evening Mr. Whitehead spoke in feeling terms painted in more saber calvare-amely, the conclusion of his mission, surives difersaces of appreciation of the many and varied services possibility that the sleeping-gaiat might be opinion occurred between him and Captain redored by Capt. Loveband to the Polo Club anukened by the light of Western civilisation, Sher rand Ustors, 11.N., who had gone out in and all bruachee of sport, ani said that Hong and that instead of getting in at the open command of the new flotille, on the one hand, kour socially and otherwise would All the door" they might be latting the Chivaman out and Prince Kuog and the Chinese Ministers on poorer by the departure of the Pole Cab's Laughter.) They might picture to themssires the other. Mr. Lay with more foresight in- Ius, an important paint af the back of

sporting and gental Secretary. The members China swekened from her catalepsy of 2,000 sieted that if the recrgauisstion of the Chinese Cavite, has been captured by the insurgents and the whole community had keenly sym. years, working her own iron and coal, the earth navy was to be really ofectual the European with 4 amendment taxiog tes teu cents per from ibu Spaniards. This tucans a serioas loss pathised with Captain Loveband in his recone trembling with steam hammers, and cotton and officer in command should be placed only under to the latter and a gun to the former, because indisposillag, and they all sarently hoped that a mails, hard at work, while Chinese cotton the orders of the Emperor, whereas the Chinese Tes being sold at Manchester and Chimes overnment, treading the influence Le wight his trip to the old country would restore him to it is an outlet to the surrounding country and be usual good health and a long life of e- hardware at Birmingham. These were the two thas acquire, were bout upon subordinating through it supplies gets brought into Manila. fulness and appiness. Mr. Whitehead then rictures; but whatever happened be had a most bit to the suffority, L., to the oblutran. tion, of the provincial officials. Sic Frade- meet the circumstanous as they arose, and to rick Brace, the British Minister at Peking, It will also be a station from which to make on behalf of the members asked Capt. Lovebaud profound belief in the ability of our race to

(Cheers declined to support Mr. Lay and Captain further adviny Old Cavite, on the way to to accept eta aitver salver as a small soavenir

of their freepeat and osteem, which bors the koop sareelves at the top of the fee.

and laughter. They had a large number Osborn, just es, many years later. hie sno- 1o. Sendr Lutendente de Pilipiunt in Mania, is practically in the insurgents following inscription →→→

Lands, beitig cempied by them, with the excep

of colonies which were supposed to balang to cesser declined to support Captain Laug fortas de sader dute if 27th May last tant the

Eagland, but they arust realise that to a great BN, when he, too, su his turn demanded Jollowing ports remain open to foreign trade- tion of an old stone chure which are a force

extent Bagland belonged to the eclonies. He a fuller measure of executive and administra de of Stawiards trying to bold out against the Soal (Pangasinan). Aparri Cagayan Luzon), Mantan (Tayabas). Lepas y Tubusrgents, but who will soon be compelled to

waereminded ofarowark he cuce orechoard made tive indspondence than it suited the incompot- bv a porter at a railway station, "Who belongs eroy and corruption of Chinese officiation to (Albay), Sorsogon (Syregon). Catbalogas surrender. Spanish troops seeking to reliese

to this luggage" (Laughter). They could not concede to him. Mr. Lay consequently resigned The host gave a brief history of the Club Ferd te leso their culouies, which were bound his post unter the Chiasse Government in (Sumer), Tuelobas (Lagto) y Surigao (Mindanao this bosciged garrison trure among those cap-

fured by the insurgents during The but few since its formation some ten years ago, and re ટોચYs. THE SUPPLY.

ferred to the farewell given to Major W. D. to them by ties of interest, race, and affection, 1864, Captain Osborn returavi to England, If the insurgents continue this kind of work Fletcher, B.A., he founder and father of the and he hoped that that feeling would last for and the flotilla ho had brought out was sent they y'll have the way well prepared for the Fule Club, at which the Chairman had said many years to come. He desired to thank the back to Europe to be sold and broken up. Mr. Chairman for bis kindly reference to his wife. Lay on his return to this country was called to Auorican troops when the latter arrivo,

"Ever sin the Club's birth Major Fleteber The bows of thin defeat of the Spaniards has bad bured it with unceasing care and devo She had been a great assistance to him, as a the Bar at Middle Temple. He has moro or luse good wife wast be to any man. He desired, in lod a quiet life for the last thirty years, though east a gloom orer Manila, and foreign residents tion. Through patience, perseversary and woon to be more anzivas tan over to get away. tot he had seen his baby grow in bealth, in conclusion, to reiterate the assurans that in the occasionally his vigorous views on opium and At least the notion of the conants in chartering wealth, alin strength, and develop into a'âne, consideration of local questions which must arise the shortcomings of Chinem offisidom were ships, by permission of Admiral Doroy, apon rebost, hardy child. The child is proud of in the oniony to which he was going, the intar given to the public at times. There can be cets of British commeres would always be con- little doubt that had he been supported by the which they can cuis as refugees if necessary its father and from his smiling and genial ex-

Abet that the defenses of China would not hare (Applause.) shows the state of feeling in Manila. Within pressieu of face it could be judged that the goldered by him to be of paramount importance. Heitish Minister in the matter of control of the the last few days saveral more Spanish vessels į lant. Major was not ashamed of his off-spring.

Sir William Robinson, G.U.M.G., proposing proved su deficient in, say, the unblous times have been allowed to come wat of the Pasig Our experience of the Major was a very happy tho tot of the Chairman; and thar when he of 1874, 1884, and 1894-London and Chinu under the British, French, and German Augs, pay, in connection with the game of polo (the

went to Hongkong six years ago to succeed Sir Express. and have taken melkrage near the respective king of sperte), his management of the gymk. war ships.

hann and sky meetings held under the suspices of William des Vonx he heard nothing but good In less transacticus Admiral Dewey in show, the Club, and socially. His energy and resources of him, and of the respect and esteem in which ing great confdoser in the consols and naval in the premation of roanly healthy recreation ke was held. He was recognised as an anthority

The M. M. steamer Caledonien, with sha were inexhaustible, while he was full of consiou China, and his recent altoraases had been

French Mail of the 6th May, arrived on va The total consumption for all purposes during nleration for foreigners and their interests in deration for the feelings of those about him. rond with great satisfaction and gratification

The Chairman, in responding, thanked Sir day night. The following telegrauls are (2001 May was 91 million gallons, giving with an 31snila. All these fine ships would be legiti. From time to time in this constantly changing in Hongkong. (Applause.) estimated population of 177,46 an average mate prizes of the American fleet if it took the community the Club bad lost many of its beat William Robinson for his remarks. He to Ceylon and Indian papers

city of Manila. They are temporarily placed playing members but memories of these friends loved that in China thero wore horribilios p daily consumption of 16 gallons por head.

For the corresponding pocied inst For the sader formiga protection, but Admiral Dewey and rare good fellows, who are a credit to their before England such as were not even yet fully

London, 20th May. has the word of the console and soumander country, will long remain frash with appreciated. He believed that the opening up total consumption was 95 million gallons, ce an vorage daily consumption of gallons por that no tarther use that that neked shall be Mr. Whitehood said that many of these words of China by England would greatly increase serious. He suffers from shortness of breath,

made of them and that they shall eventually be equally applied to their gallant friend who was the trade of this country, in spite of barriers following upou an attack of influenas. hand for the population of 169,000.

The Government Analyst reports that the turned over to him.

so soon to leave these slibres, and referred to the which might be releed in the shape of hostile able to attend the House of Commons to-day The Autost friendly relations exist between fact that his brilliant play, erosilent horseman water is of oxcellent qualify.

best consuls and contanders on the ua sides, and sure and hard bilting would be tariffs. He wished, however, to point out that and to propose the motion regarding Mi

THE LATE MR. GLADSTONE. and Admiral Deway as the other, and the roubered and emulated for years to come unless British enterprise was backed up by the Gladstone's sitte funeral.

London, 20th May. it hitherto been, former are ontspoken in their appreciation of "The toast was thon drunk in "bumpers with had not torto mingland world lose bia kindnessos and courtesies, as well as admira musical and highland honours.

Both the House of Lorda and the Hour of Captain Loveband amitably responded and the largest portion ho seght to bare of the tion of his abilites as a naval offteer and of his direction of the blockade.

proposed "Continned prosperity to the Polo enormously increasing volume of praßt likely to Commons have voted & state funeral and

result from the opening of China. (Applause) monument in Westminster Abbey for Mr." The Spanish officials and the Archbishop are lab" coapEng therewith the name of the

Glacetaus. The landors of both housse elo Aoing all in their power to make tho hatives Hon. F. II. Mag, who replied in a rpcech beam-

quently valogized the docensed statesman's jainti them, but they are not meeting with ag with Irish wit and humour. Other toaste,

Eervices, The Parnellites were not present. success. Aguinaldo and his followers are in songs, and coutiments followed and a most

The Cear Las telegraphed in warm ternis te NEW TOWN FOUNDED eroaving their force every day and now have enjoyable and happy evening was brought to a

Mrs. Gladstons regarding the deceased. strong ontposts in the north of Manila as well clons by the singing of “Auld Lang Syne."

The town of Gays on an jaland of that name,

London, 23rd May, as near Cavite. The railway is practically out

in Gaya Exy (British North Boots), has been Madstone's body will be removed to destroyed by fre The result has been its eab

Haweden Charch on Wednesday morning stilation by a new township on the mainland to and will remain therein until night, when it the south of the Kabkinan river which falls will be brought to Londen, and lie in stale for ita Gaya Bar. On the 8th instant. Mr. Jowie two days upon a catufalque in Westminster fqrmally founded the fownship. It is hoped Hall, until the funeral on Saturday,

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THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

Should the Spau.rds cuusider that hon our requires them to hold out until the bombardeut actually commences, the regrel will be rather for the lows of life and

Some boilor-makers at Haag Hom had suffering preceding that event than for the battle royal on Monday, Wong Lun and hotmoms of the bombardment itself. Ad- Kwong Kira being charged at the Magistracy

yauteriey

with multing Tung Cheung miral DEWEY, us is well known, intends to Complainuot said he was werking near defen avol injury to private property as far as dots when he took up a piece of ivon to prop ap some of his work. Firet ofendant askel poble and will direct his fire only upon

for it for the same purpose, and brouwrey, ha the military positions, as it may he hoped and to let m base it be nutshod it away. Ho reasoned with him-bu did cot base him-- chst one or two shots will be suficient to

whereupon first defendout struck his with a satisfy the Spanish on the point of honour amor ea the left check. Second defondant CAPTAIN'S CUP AND 201VRE MEDAL POR JUNE. A large number of playera, turned up on the and indues them to surrender. We do not struck him on the back with Ala Rat, saying

"you shall not have that place of ropings daring the days devoted to this competi antldpate that the bombardment, if it takes

4 witness corroborated. Another witress tion, and resulted in good accres taking tha place at all, will be much mors than bawad Kong Kwong Raid couplintut and Cap and the Pool. The inder of the re- argain the turns were rather poor, bat the very oppressive nomical. In the meantime foreigners Gret defendant had boo

Between 11 and neon complainant est on two days may in a measure account for whole day under a debt of obligation intok up a piece of iron to support He this :--- to Admiral Davey and to Governor-cork. First defendant ran and loosened it and complaionut's work fell to the gromad, frst de. Trilities General AUGESTIN for the

fomant plaking it up Complaint pokol the afforded for their safety should matters icon towards frat defendant who is warding come to the worst, A number of rousels the blow hit him on the head. Second de

fendant did nothing. First defoulant said he that were in the Pasig river have heen al-had been working with the piece of free which lowed to be brought oui, looed uiler had caused at this disturbance almost every nining Ou Monday complainant got hold of foreign flags, and ranged alongside the it, and when asked for it be refund to return. foreigu wen-of-war for the accommodationi e accordingly loosened it, at first-de- of the foreign residents when they deem it fendant took it up and poked it at him. He warded off the blow, and In this way complain- As these prudent to leave the shore.

Rat was hurt. Eucond defendant, whe said he was vesels will naturally fall as prizes to the apprentice to first defendant, denied striking American squadron Admiral Dewey's per colplainant. First defiant was fined $7, or 28 days, Band, defendant 35, or 14 days, and mission to place them temporarily under the witness Keng Kwong 33, or 14 days, for the protection, or foreign flags displays a lying.

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and the compaus promised compensation for their losses by the insurgents.

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS, The P. & O steamer Shanghai lett Singapore for this port on the 6th lastaut, at 8 partikke The steamer Lightning, from Calcutta, left Singapore for this port on 6th inst

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO,

THE FRENCH MAIL.

ME BALFOUR'S HEALTH,

It is believed that Mr. Balfour's illness is not:

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Supplies are coming into Manila only in small gaun litius, despits reporta to the contrary and the outlook is growing darker avery day. Vainablos are being at away or hidden, and every que lives in expectation of riot and loot- ing at the hands of the unpaid and unfal Spanish soldiers The regulars captured and The P. & O. stoner Socctre, from China, detaineel at Cavite are sorry looking lot und arrived in London on the evening of the ith penditure of time and labour entailed in truu. Capital on the 90th April, and met with

199 Austrian Idoyd's xs. Fidiabora loft ut be, town will oud become an important THE BRITISH ENVOY TO ABYBEINIA: railway contre, and commercial emporium. In Singapore for this port on 6th inst.

Mr. Corie's opinion, island settlements of the east there are mistake.The exzs ex-

if they are a true Exple of the entire force instant.

they will be no match for the American soldiers en roue, despite mulverse conditicus of elimate and bonith, VA A

Consal Williams lu been on shore at Cavite to-day, in oanference with General Aghinaldo, The Zaro arrived yesterday with the follow ing passengersList, Maolesis in romband

"The latest.—– Macníviá & Cameron, Limited;": DESERVE A NATIONAL MEMORLIE for their excellent inventions Dorer Cale

THE WAVERLEY PUTA PERWICK PEN. THE OWL PEN

Tun Hispoo PES

bold by gil Eestiozer Wavurley Works, Edinborg

thipping goods such we timber, etc, from the mainland, to island poris of Berton commeròint importance. As the new form, whink is to bear the name of Gantian, a short whart is to be built immediately, along side of watch very large steamers will be able to lie in faur fathomin of water at any state of the tide.--Straits Times,

London, 20th May. Lient Harrington reached King Meurdik's

loadid reception.

London, 20th May. AWARDS FOR SERVICES IN UGANDA..

get Captain Kirkpatrick sod Lieutenant Helmrt receive the Distinguished Service Order, and Major Ternan has been promoted to Lieutenant Colonel, all for bervices in Uganda.