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At the Maelstency yaxtarlay a band woman! arge bond withent a lineare, She was fined wes fred Sol for ourrging passengers iu bër 328 the previous day for a similar offense.

We are given to understand that Mr. Cowen, a Hongkong list, who ban been in Manila for several mantlis, has been shot in the back of the neck and purpose coming 90 to Hongkong to go into Hospital.

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NIGHT NOISES ON THE PRAYA RBOL AMATION:

CHINA'S BERESFORD FORCE":

more likely to obtain antisfaction of her desires by friendly diplomatie negotiation with the United States than by a policy of obstruction, while any attempt at coarcion would be at oues absurd and fatal to her plans. Rüssin has no direct interest in the Philippines at all, and it would certainly not amit her policy to incur the enmity of the United States. The interests of the two Ponding the completion of their netr sienner Powers nowhere confict, and it is the desire at home Besara. Apirar and Co. have chartered from the Asistio Steamship Company Justomer of Russia to see, in aquaection with the Koh J. Noor to replace on the Calcutts, Birmite, Trans-Sberiau Kailway, a vast ocsau trable and Hongkong ran the gleamos Knight Templor,

atablished more the Pheifio botweon whose clarter is about to expire.--Singapore | òf the pilo barmers when in the vicinity eskising N.; Gaily News Al

Free Press.

he United States and the Russian Asintia dominions for which the maintenance of friendly relation is desirable. There remnine France to be consilored. Al- what though it is difficult to say on extraordinary adventures that country tight not embark in lier thirst for glory and territorial aggrandizement if her hands were eutirely frea, her position.at present is such that ale, would not feel tempted to risk à conflict with any Gret-class Power unless some issus werd at stake that touched her deeply, and nothing would be lees 10 hor Laste that a secund Fashoda

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strongly ogulst hay cutello pesistance being accorded to Spain in resistance to the American demands. There is an siement of danger no doubt, and it is possibly partly with a view to contingencies arising out of the Philippine question that the British feet is being held in raadiness, but the danger, we think, is remote.

It is reported that the West Yorks will not lo378 Singapore for India wat May next- Shuita Times.

According to an Indian telegram published THAT OF THE MOST RECHERCHÉ ar mail news to-day Major Hamilton Bower'e Chinese regiment is to be raised in Hongkong.

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

H.M.8. Barfeur was takon alongside the dock a new isa-inch gan placed in the fore bar- al Korbon yesterday for the purpose of baving bette, and returned to her moorings in the man-of-war auchorage in the afternooù. Other preparations in view of the possible outbreak of hostilities are being pushed og with.

H.E. Hau-chang, ex-Viceroy of the Two Kwang provinces and elder brother of Li Haug- chang, arrived at Shanghai on the 9th Nocera. ber from his native province of Anhui it is reported, the N. Daily News inga, at H.. is on bis way to the North, having been sun- moned to Peking by the Eupross Dowager.

The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Netborsela Hospitals begs to acknowledge with thanks the following deuations to the fonds

of the Hospitals ---

Man Ou Lasurance Co... Chan Op Pre-Insurance Co. Fang Wa Chu

...$25.

The S. C. Daily News of the 11th November. A. 8. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. Led Charles Beresford is dus in Chefor por Esang from Nexolwang this morning, and will probably tranship to the El Dorado, which has orders to call with him at Kiaochon Bay ch route to Shaughat, whore Lued Charles may be expected on Monday night or Tuesday Luning After a brief say bure Lord Charles will make

trip up the Yangters.

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Orders for extra copies of Dar Pase should be cent defore it a wow en day of publication. After that Telegraphic Addros Presa—ABC, Carla. P.O Boa 20 Telephone No. 1.

We are glad to learn that the sickness among

tae Iussian troops at Port Arthur is not so serious as it has been reported to be. There Invo only been 29 cases of dysentery, due to had water. The water supply is inadequate for the garrison of 6,600 troops, and the soldiers have been careless; but the natural supply is now being angmented by condeured water, NC. Daily News.

'KEUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRINS."{

LONDOS, 13th Novembar, THE RUSSIAN PRESS ON LORD SALISBURY'S SPEECHT.

The Russiau Press in dissatisfied with -Lord Salisbury's spooch” and uxgen the vigilcoes of the Continental Powersugudust British viesigen,

THE PHILIPPINE, QUESTION. Spaiu strenuously eppoiss the nanexation of the Philippines by the United States. The Press: hopes for the intervention of Germany, Bussia, sud Franco.

ANGLO-AMERICAN 'RELATIONS. Ata baugael in Now York, to General Milos, the most cordial demonstration in favour of an Anglo-American outen conced, THE EMPEROR WILLIAM'S EETURN JOURNEY.

The Emperor William will visit Malta and Spain on his return journey.

PIRACY IN CHINESE WATERS,

A PISHING JUNK ATTACKED OFF LAMMA ISLAND.

On Monday tab master of a Nshing juuk of 70 pieuls apanity reported to the police at at sunhor near the shere on the west side of Aberdeen thut on the prosions afternoon when Lames Inluod in Chiurse waters are men nered with swords and revolvera boarded the junk and atole clothing and mency of the value of 350, afterwards soiling away in a Chinches

here are fty broad, and frequently 1265 deep; ; was exflroly zufäed. The in hand veragt The stream of teaval is emarooly interrupted, hours, depite the ommies storia of Lás Fing With reference to the 2,000 men to be loaded homeror, haadreds of emali boats being engplied Brigade. The flames were subdued about mld. ever to Lord Charles Beresford to organise an by the villagers who r no cther source of night, but kopt mouldering all Handay, keep the uuelons of the Chinese disciplined army of absistence The Tags, on the north of the lug the Fire Brigade bwry, in order to prevaut the future, the term shoald, properly swaking, river have suffered. for loss, baring boon pre frasli ontbraak.

Calenta, Bit Outober. be Manchu instead of Chinese, Despatchok bara para by any precious experbiaces. But the

Another are is also reported from Chandgar, boen roseived from Nanking and Washing to autumu crops are well-aigh a total loss. The TO THE RIETOR OF THE DAILY PRESE," the offset that..she farand Connell has tied break in the south side begins about A) i N.-E. where Barkies and Company and Jardins and

St.-Permit un to call the attention of the

the Vinorogs of thioer afties to meteo a thousand of Chinantu. Hora the break le at least savon Company jate pramine wasanitailairly doe authorities to this intotorablo nolas made by the

men each from the Manchu garrisons of Kiangmilos long, the whole course of the stream destroyed. Both properties, however, are insured. ning (Neuklag) and Chingehow, near Shui, suding through it upon the vast region eastward DISASTROUS AND FATAL FIRE IN CASHMERE,

Bombay, Birt Cotabar. on working na the buildings in course of

have them ready to be turned over to the solo: On the th of October, I took a small bouse- cruction on the dini mind ground at the assner

nommand of Lord Chaties to be deliled sponki dont at Chinasin, and travelled to the son, B.F., A destructive fire cecurved at Srinagar, Caak. of Te Heus Street, About 19:30 this morn- ing they come driving the pies, and wanting to the system of the Bridal Arum distans of 140 in The main Alps of travek more on Saturday evering. The bow batat, not yet been determined where the future catap | was the comme of the conal built by Bhong thư State School, thú city dispunasty, the Sain with the slanting the sollen and the falling

is to be, but probably near Nanking or Chin Testat. But the canal is practiently obliterated graph sad post office, and many hoaNS WITH It seems likely that the Hollow Liver will handes oortpistoly destroyed. One popdit and a cloth- impossible work could well be done be

forth make this oncidă its permanent course, marchant were burnt alive; and several others tircon,s15&to. nan. and midnight, but to begin work just when people require stoop THE PERAK SUGAR CULTIVATION roughing the son at Yangchinokan, one hundred were injured. The loss of property to antionatedī quite unnecessary and a missnoe, The Ordin

00, LIMITED, AND If cast of Tiebmenkuen. Das meets the vast at over ten likha.

overflow about 70 3 east of Chiusufa. From anco fortids such work at unseemly hours, as

The following in the report for pressotation thence to the sea the destruction is continuous, it disturbs tu publie pas ∙Porbipe the

to the thirteenth annual general meeting to be with an sree broadening waste of waters. Gog Pollon will stop II sulose my card and

The British slowmer. Eboni, from Maji lúth thanking you in advanced for inserting my proad at the offs of the Company, Shanghai, ryzed the main current of the stream many

today, the 10th Novembar 2.

tutes, as it pours in a swilt, deep tide, now to New, had moderate northerly winds and foo tireranit, yours faithfalig, da

the souths and, again to the north. The banke weather

The British steamer John Sanderson, from of the original canalars forced through in scores,

ONE WHO WAS KEPT AWAKE." Hongkong, 15th November, 1898,

SZACHUEN REBELLION.

Chungking, 7th Novembar, Work on the 350 th of Lolograph lines and les destroyed lost trouth by Rabale under V Man-ize bans no coa-menced pilar this enperin tondence of dopations sont, for the pargos, owing to the turn of confidence any the tubobit ante roused by the racunt pacifestion of the rabels by the oltrials.

Mu Noveraber

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SHIPPING EEPORTS.

The British steamer. Brindisi, from Bombsy 28th Oct., and Singapore Sch Note, kad mensdon off Palawan, may zorth wind towards Hongkong.

The British steamer Chagwong, from Shanghai 10th Nov,and Reatow 14th, had alwang winds from N.E. and heavy ses to Turnabout; shance fine weather and moderate eva lo port.

The Direstora submit the following report for the sone sailing Stat August, 1898, cover ing a period of falvo months (ag against if not Indreds of planes, and the sound of the Yehehama vis Forte 28th Oct., had fine wantber. won the in the last report.) ---

rush of the towing and faillag waters, adds elight N.B. winds and moderato se Crop The ses ropped has been 1,248.25 pel melancholy tothe sight of destruction. Tho The British steamer Heilor, from Idverposi arlongs (1,662 acres) producing pirals 48,000.25 villegers hare apportaty fnd, both north and aúl Singapore 8th Nov., and strong N.N.W, to of sugar or an average of 36 placis per orlong south of the water, everything being submerged. NB breeze with heavy showers and heavy 15. (15 tons per sero); the proportion of No. 1 The flow of waters is 60 li bread soon after its sagar mede has boon 78.0 per cent of the whole start. Going towards the sex, che can wires patnut, as against (74) por cont. last year, the dosary the edge of the stream, which finally bat prévious woord being 75.2 percent. This broadens out over the once fertile plaine to near marked ingram is the rostit of the improve ly one handred it. It is a strange sight to see ments in sad additions to the pisat, referred to the berge wailed to looms ap from the sur at the instamooting of shurobofters. Thenvoragemanding waters, and to take in the view the wrack, if hundreds of once prcsporven villages. price realiset har beer. 95,80 not per pical

Plant Additions during the season include The overhov in is di-tricts hitherto free fren two new centrifuguls, which were arvolod dar tip devastation. On the narrow banks of the

caual, for some 309 ki, ond Legs only a few n to stoppage of the close of last season;

fugaos. These have built neal sheds of a tem niso, the application of " Chapman's circulator," the triple efet

on the whols trip. It is reported that a cup | lat Ge, and Singapore 9th Nov, had na wes- of 30,000 people in formed on the south side of the ther troughout; from Singapore to Palo Rapata waters. It should be said that many of the re-light westerly winds; thence to port, moderats fugues are prosperons farmers and gentry, a northerly winds. well as he pourer peasant people. Nine dis

The Chinese steamor Puchun, from Shanghai tricia are nearly entirely flooded; where the 12th Nov, linil freen breeze from the IT. E., which people can go and what they can do to avoid freshened into a strong gals off Turnabout and famine, fever, and insensing sorrow is as yut Ockson; sky overcast and gloomy the whole way, unknown. The Gerarment proposes. Le do util this morning passing rain squalis ali the everything possible to assist. If there are anyway down. Barometer falùng from $0.00 to who may he unved by this to give to any proposed 09.15% Aneroid. Relief Fund they may have the assurance that since the Femics and Plague la Lodis, no more

The British steamar Kong Beng,, fram Tamani and Amey 11th Nov., had Imary N.E. gulo and high son to Amoy. From Amoy to port light

The British steamer Priam, from Glasgow

in priscu it being to intention. to settle the has largely increased the evaporating pager of porary structure. I saw Konrcely 2,000 people to elrong N.N.W, winds and moderate i

The

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Improvement fore those whose haman sympathies may bat foot s patridecrabic lupro roment in the food. Alting object of bevolence has been laid he W. BREWER & CO. difficulties that the company has had to contend scrIOW with in the past; the total cost of this work bas water fox to boilers, which is one of the great dewly arcused by such a tale of derastation and

ban $8,800,

THE FIRE ON THE P. AND ́O,

STEAMER GANGES.”||

JUST LANDED.

CHRISTMAS NUMBERS.

Graphis, Illus, London News, Black and White, Sporting and Drainatio, Pears Annual·

The Washington Cabiust has instrueled the Arian Ponce Cm sousas not to minit any further discussion ou the right to cousilor the disposition of the Philippine, the only mat-

Om of Yi Matia's lontouants whose tor for discussion being the manner of trasferrested on a charge other than rebellion in the coguonton is Los “Man Ize" has been lately ring them.

district of Funglinu. The mau is now confined CRES of the Christinem first and then put bir ou Kis trial. A telegraphic diapstok was received

Estate Extensions--A further aros of 60 in this city on the 1st inst. from Lachou stating longs has been taken into cultivation during that a bend of fateri had on that day destroyed the year the total area now opened being several miles of telegraph poles and wire ho1,763.75 ozlongs, of which 318.50 orlougs aro treon Tzechia and Leotion, but details to under lease to Chinese cans grewers. who the rioters were tire wanting,

Fresh Water Supply. This work, which has arrangements made with. Yu Martze are that been referred to in previous reports, is now his followers mi to do poid commencing with completed the factory being connected by the 1st day of the bih moon (läth October) canal with the Gala-Kslumpong Canal zud monthly heli-pay soklier's w270s, is considera fheuce to the Kuran River; this new water tion of which they must enguge not to make supply will come into us with the commence moy worn disturbances against the pence. The out of the new orvy, and it is conidently Konerul relezrous of Ya Man-fze's 'followers is Lung Shui-chon or market town, and they have been stressing to that ples since notably from Suchany and Wangchiapfog. I the declaration of peace, from alt quarters, at himself and one of his Lieatenants..

Now Concession-The Directors hayo availed Tung Tani-ping, are at presont nt a piece called Aitingpa, while his de Acuice, Chiang Chan-themselves of a favourable opportunity of sell- chen, is at Langshai market town, The variousing, for the end of $30,000, the entiying blook military offers, deputies of the Acting Viorcy on or of a 1,850 acres, which it would

The Boat of Trade iznad on 14th October Wen, and potables of that part of the country, have been impossible for the company to utiliza

the report of the Conrt, composed of Mr. J. who fled to Chungking during the rabellion, are for many years. When the transfer of this Sanders Slater, Chief Presidency Magistrate, all to meet at Lungshui, at which place Pare look has been made and the money received, Bombay, Captain K. Moonalay, taarine surveyor, Flery and other bostages will be handed over

Wernek Fall, which assembledat fbo Esplanade Fe Prep... by the sobals to the authorities. Then also will there will still remain some 3,500 sores, at saud Captain W. Poirce, commander of steamer

coat of phout Tis: 1,300. be decided what inte vedno with the purderous resolution spproving and confirming this Police Court, Bombay, on July 11 last, to in- followers of Tu Matz whether to dismiss will be sablastted to th: aliareholders nt quire into the destruction by fire of the Pand Oliner Ganges in Bombay harbour on July 1.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. them all to their home or organise the strongest the mastip and healthiest among them into battalions to be

Crop 1883-1899-The area onder sane for The second toon stewardess. fra Atkins Pers' Enoyalepoctio drilled and nogamated with the savious terri- the now season is 1:274:25 lungs, of which undoubtedly fost her life to the face. The Court Heaty's Tule Log torial corps. There have been as more riets 350 orlongs ure planted by Chiness. The rate to the conclusion that all efforts were Northwal on the Grast Joe, by Feary,

de to jave hor, rat that by the time the fire

✰ voli. Fogalost, Christians since the peace, for were In's | mull will, of course, largely depend on the wes

met nered with the destruction of the thor, but so far as matters can be judged at pee on the main desk was discovered it had so fiores Roden's Courier, by Merriman Tzegben and Lachon telegraph line reported seat the prospects are very favourable. The a hold on the cabin she occupied and those The Day's Work, by Kipling. above, The local authorities have succeeded in armmating a number of other desperadoes who hole outpus, with the exception of a small ba-forward of it on the port ride that she could The Rogue's L'aradise, by Pagb

not possibly have been extricated. The Court was of opinion (1) that the fire was not the result of carelesmons on the part of the dock yard workman; (2) that there were no conta which could have become ignitet so as to parse a are in the particular place where this fire doubledly broke out; (3) that the installation for slootric lighting of the ship was not to blame in any way; (4) that the only tire on board the ship at the time was that of ted anxiliary boiler, which was and had her banked since about 10 pm; and (5) that the conflagra The only Shou in Hongkong with this name.

"bont.

$3,000 STOLEN FROM A STEAM-LAUNCH, The Eanchor steun-lautob, running batteen Cauton and Weshow, was pirntud when close to Shui Hing on Sunday, money and property to the shius of $4,300 Sing stolen. The launch came to Hongking on idonday, and reported t matter here. Lu comequence of the fee ghoory of such attaske, special, arrangements have to be made with the revs when they are ongagod. Should any of them get sururely wounded in any affray he is granted $200 and if killed the relatives are provided lor. launch in question but a lot of rifies an haard and 34 revolvers, art in addition had a brass

caman mannted at ker bow.

bad bean rioting on their own decount in in- terior towns, and things are returning to

A PAWSSHOP ATTACKED AT SHUJ BING.

On Sunday a pawoshop at Shai Hing, en tho West. Itives, was attacked by a gang of tires normal conditions. But complaint is being Those on the premises, however, mods a rigor ons defence. Shots were exchanged on both sides made by the officials that large numbers of and several people were kilted. Wher, the fight Christians who fed for safety to Chungking during the trolea hure toon guilty of re- had been going on for four Loure somo“ buvan"

prately raising alernist rumours which apon stationed in the neighbourhood mads their up..

careful investigation were found to be utterly paranos, letting the thieves know of their baseless, and influencing their missionaries. Lo imiler by leating gongs and shouting "make all sorts of complaints to their Consuls ta." Upon the the maranders deported, the chief. however, calling out that if he were thereby making it most di null to restore peace. aut given 3,000 Tuels he wondl relaru with une occasion these Christians reported to some capper and blow the place to pisces, the Consuls that a missionary had been mur dered at Yachou, which afterwards turned out the money was not forthcoming, but whether to beard. Changling is peaceful, the he has earried out his threat or not we cannot receipts at the likin bureau being above the

ay.

usaal returns, at this time of the year.-N. C., Daily New special tolerans

SHALL THE SPANISH FRIESTS DE KELAINED IN THE PHILIPPINES?

[BY OUR MANILA CORRESPONDENT] Now that the course of events come to tond toward the retention of the Islands by the

THE EMPEROR OF CHINA.

THE JAPANESE MINISTER HAS AUDIENCK OF HIS MAJKETY, The Kobe Chronicle translates the following paper:-

latos of No. 2 sugar; has been sold at an aver- age price of $6.15 (met $3.90)

Accounts The working account for the twelve months shows a prest of Tis, 69,936.35, which is transferred to prest and loss account, this latter secast after dedusting the lobit ba auce of Tls. 7.15607 brought forward from last your, and interest on debeatures, shows a credit balance of Th. 89,131.25; and after father to ducting Th. 2191-21 for, bonus to employes at the late the remains ta available balance of Tla. 37,347.05; it is recommended that this amount be appropriated as follow

A dividend to shareholders of 6. per

cent To write off depreciation, say 10 per sent from plant, buildings, loenol, and Furniture. Carrying forward

· Tis

15,000.00

15.637.95 6,760.09

ANNUALE, 1896.

Boys and Girls own Annual and Chuning Little Dots: Child's Companion him Bosebud Annual..

...$-0.75

450

1.00

1.50

465

8 0.70

2,00

11.50

€1,60

The Battle to Promotion, by Wood QUEEN'S ROAD, Under Hoxenons HOTAL. (26

DURNITURE WAREHOUSE

LI KWONG LOONG, CAVINEY-MAKER AND ART DECORATOR, from Shanghai, has opened a FURNITURE. ŠTORE

at

No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Where HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of

tion commanded, in a cabin on the main dock. net further eft then that occupied by the ' stewardess. It appeared to the Court that they description can be made to order in any

design required.

Has been patronised by the Hongkong Club, froid originate in her pahin, though what was the actual cause of the fire there was no Hongkong Hotel, Moara, A. S. Watson & Co., evidence whatever to show: The Court was

Linital, Joint Talegraph Gas, and other imid of opinion that no blems attached to any of (og Establishments in the Colmy, to whom the officore or crow of the Ganges. The sector reference may be made as to the Superior watch not on board the Ganges was strictly in Workmanship and Materials of the Furniture.

a, supplied.

hows the supply is túrmitéd.” Only applied for Cath in safety, uccompanied by a strong guard of United States, one of the first questions that important telegram from a Japanese vernisenta joined the Board, and his apprintment as a position to give instant warning of an outbreak

MARRIAGE.

On the 9th Navaniber, s: the Cathedral, Shanghai, by the Rev. H. C. Holger, M.A., WAS HUL LARE, to ELDESTINE C. AINSLIE, eldest daughter ofe iste Daniel Cowie Ainslie.

DEATH.

A is residence, Shanghai, on the 10th November, 1899, MATTEO VIZENZINOTCH, ed 70 years, late of the River Police, 1.31. CustoTOS

The Daily Press.

ASNOKONG, November 10th 1898

It is reported at Tientsin that an efficial tele. gram was received about the end of October from Taiyueniu, capital of Shansi, to the effect that Chang Yin-huan had arrived in that city eoldiors, and that, if nothing prevented in tha meantime, the exile would be able to pass the Chiness Now Year at Suchon. Kausa province. the last city on this side of the Westore ex- tramity of the Great Wall-M. C. Daily News,

arises is the policy and disposition of the strongly rooted Spazish clergy. Mow powerful than Ten the civil and military authorities with all these names imply in Spanish rule, the elergy has practically couroliet the islands and you dictated to Spaia horse Coming here with the first pioneers, accompanying the very initial vogague of discovery, and bring the bond

Peking, 5th November

Mr. Yano, the Japanous Minister, was given

Dowager in the Giran-Mall, the audience cluta – an audience by the Emperor and impress hor of the latter. r.. Yono reported that bo had brought the highest docoration for the imperor and Empres-Dowager presented by thu Emperor of Jupen. After arrossing bid thanks, the Empern of China Raid that lie dosie was that friendly relations between Chiun und Japan ahead is prowled, saving that the interests of the two contrits wore in-

is ely related.

The Empresa Dowager also expressed her cardial acknowledgements.

Mr. Yano retired after an audience lasting about fifteen minutos.

seem te bo postively ill.

The Emperor appeared weak, but did not

It is added that the Emperor in tho course of the andrunge stated that he desired the sistance of Japan in advancing the prosperity ud development of Chifan,

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Tls 37,347.04 scoordance with the osasi enstam, but the Court | coraidered it impossible in a large passenger Directors-During the sonson Mr. C. Jamer ter one man, however conscientiously Dudgaon, on the levitation of the Directors, he might perform his hourly rounds, to be in a Director pequires the confirmation of the of fire in a remote part of the vessel under his charge. The offoers and scow of the Ganges. shareholders.

MW. D. Little retires in rotation bat did everything that could be done to zare the abip and he lives of all on board of her and in offers himself for ro clection.

Anditor Mr. . R. Wingrove agam offers enlving property, and in slipping her moorings and beaching bez after he had withdrawn his hitngeli Lor re-election, g ing the Board, Mr. Leonard Korr was appointed the lives of the men and other ships in the ha

Secretariat Mr. C. d. Dudgeon's join aras, Captain Creery, of the Ganges, adopted the most prudent and safe course as regarded Sacratory to the Company.

bour at a time when there was no liope of saving hin owa ship. Every assistance which could be rendered to the Ganges was given by the Port Trust and other steamers."

LEONARD KERE, W. Y. DEUMMOND,

Chicas. Secretary

Slanghai 1 November, 1888.

THE YELLOW BIKER CHANGES.

119 COURSE.

A memorial has boan presented to the Diplomatic Reils at Peking by the Protestant Missionaries, British, America, Swedish, and Goraian, residout in Shantung and Honan Provings, in conference assembled at Wahlen 15.99 October 1838), in which, after zaferring

to the loss of life, property, and money. Hised by the Yellow River Hood, and the resulting destitution, the memoritliste say

Messrs. A.. S. Watain & Co, write sa follows –– We have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG furnished the Annere to our Dispensary and gave us every satis "faction.

(81)? A. 8. WATION & Co., IuKITED." OSDERS punctually attended to and Crakass

·most moderato.

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AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong, lath September, 1998.

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THE GERMAN MAIL.

The N. D. J.. steamer Bayers, with the Gormar mail of the 17th October, arrived

one foto telegrams are from P. Caylor and Indian papers to th

THE KABAR'S ENTRY INTO JERUSALEM, London, 30th Qatobor. The Emperar and Empresa of “”, Gormony

terd. Jornalem gasterday the preonslen forming a brilliant spectacle. Troops in t crowdot route, the houses were decorated with age, and the city sas illuminated in the eyes.

MAJOR BOWER'S MISSION,

Allahabad, 81st Osteber. Major Hamilton Bower has left Buglead for Hongkong, where he will take steps for raising

ragiment of Chinamoni

THE YUNNAN: BUEVEY,

Simft, 1st Novembor, “ Two Rurki trained military surroguen ain being depuited for employment with the Tannen Company's expedition.

THE LANGWORTHY CASE.

It is reported from Funshow that a foreigner has related for and obtained permission from the high provincial authorities in that city to coin copper cash for the use of the Government, and, in consequence, tho minting machinery and life of the expetitions, the church through bought two years ago by the authorities Las its tire, sbresd, and exacting representatives ben handed over to the foreigner in question has grown and spread upúl its mighty body baz to use for bis parpose. A pranamatine legalis covered and brought under its sway the satire ing the copper cash minted by the foreigner, it

islands. Wherever white me have ventured is stated, will soon be issued for the informa- iina of the antive bankers, oto.-N. C. Daily its power has been felt. Captains-General, -Nerce.

Governors, and the highest civil and military The question of the disposition of the A football match will take place at Happy authorities have cause to remember its might Philippines has now reached a crisia, the Valley this afternoon, Clat. The VRC through depositions and recalls. It is cemen Washington Cabinet having instructed the tena. The following wift play for the Cinkuowledge that the Arenbishop was the real

Forwards, J. H. Morral, W. A. L. Lethbridge, alor of Manila. American Peace Commissioners not to J. H: Lloyd, B. F. Shewell, C. A. Fulcher; admis any further discussion on America's halves, A. Brooke Smith, C. T. Ken, H. 3 Reflect for a moment on the string toes Holmes; backs, T. W. Hornly, R. G. Dewar: just preceeding and failowing the memorable right to the islands, the only matter for Goat, P. G. Davies. The following will repre- May 1st. Into every action, into every thought

THE TAND O, COMPANY'S "But we would respectfully drew attention to discussion being the manner of transferring send the V.R.C.-Goal, Brett, backs, Button enters the all powerful clergy. Visit dhe pro-

OFFICERS.

the large questions ornnected with these outjing- breaks of the Yellow River. Their frequent. them. pafu has up to the present declined Carvalho; forwarda, Seth, Craig, Henderson, the great towering piles of masonry, built of and Corveth, half-backs, Contaives, Tachy, vines, we in oren the most insignificant problos

recurrence; the many appeals male und so obly CURTALLMENT OF THEIR SQUIAL INTER-- to recognise the American claim, but she is Taylor, Rose.

responded to bath by foreigners and nativos; the finest atong and finished in the richest woode

COURSE WITH PASSENGERS, now called upon to make her decision he

the abunde know--and ana vin lace but little At the time of the publication of the evidence to great suas of moner used by the Gorern- Lam Fo, Sreman on board the Terriers was doubt as to the downrering element. Of the given at the engairy into the lose of the s

mont for the relief of the suffering people, and tween doing that or, inviting a renewal of bargal at the Magistracy yesterday with as

the still more enormneis zums constantly set enormous good or of the undeniable evil that hun, we look occasion to point out that the hostilities. The Spanish press, it is wit, saulting Excise Offer No. 2. Complainant boon brought about through its induruce it regnatious coulfulling the relations of P. and by the fortament for the red she ha hopes for the intervention of Germany, the Terrier and went into defendant's room.

said that on Monday he and other ofBeers boarded is not our intention to discuss in this article and offers with passougers stood in need of We are so impromed by the gravity of these facia damages to conserve river. Ruggia, and France, but there is little pro- Defendant had two or three fokie with him ratior let us see if it is wall for this to remain revistou. We suggested that it would tend to

in sede the Philippines become Ameriosu fer- greater efliciousy, and weald strengthen publie and the safaring of the people that we cannot but spect of the realisation of such a hope, S8 Complainant said he was an excice officer and

bed cunts to coarch for opinam. Defendant toldricry.

confidones in the safe working of the Company's hope that Year Excellencies will be moved, if

Alalabad, 2nd November. ing as the question is cuafinal to the him to go away quickly or he would strike him go. With but few exceptions the Spaniards in offenes to mess with the passengers were isoon. Prible to urge upon the Chinese Government If Spain lose the lands the Spaniards wall vessels, if the system of allowing all the deck hat for the sake of bumanity, to do what in

A Pioner apuvial (elegreoi dated London, lat. calm of diplomacy the Poors numed and becanta complainant refosad defendant

the necessity of trying new plans for controlling November, gays ***** the archipelago ang officials, military, piva, tigues, and a soporate mess extablished for may be willing to Jend Spain their good Wilson cama to his salatan od srrested do- struck him. Witness blew his whistle and U.P

the waters of the Follow Biver. The methods

The Langworthy esso, which attracted za and civil. The great muss in naturally the junior officers. We further pointed out that on offices, but neither collectively nor to fendant. A Sne of 325, or 42 days, was imposed, soldiery, which is row without employment and the great Truusuttuativ linens afhours tere not hitarte adopter have proved enite inadequate muchattention about plover year ago, has had willing and anxious to return boo. Spain's allowed to mingle with posseugera, ave within potfully suggest that this Cliness Goyerapira, seems to have induced his wronged wife to and are of denbtini atility. Your petitioners a tragic sequel. Mr. Langworthy, the million. parately, will they be prepared to assist

commercial intervet, hornesed. and almost do the limits of ordinary sivility and we urged ment be pressed to appoint a commission of return to bit. Both arrived at the Grand her by force of arms. It is not likely, pany of Wooerug, the Directors of which are

The Super states that the singli Laud Conroyod through the late revolutione and war, is that the need for a similar rule upon F. and foreign experta te make a full investigation and Hotel, Paris, lately with their child, now a

besad up in a handful of men in a Foy const; ships had of lato bome apparent.

We are avon, that they will go so far as to Talai Bhes Tui ho (Chief) and the Shanghai towns. It is not fikely that thog will with, to glad to fizisk that both the Anggestions report on the best means of preventing those charming girl. The latter was somewhat una use threate, for they know that threats Tuotai Tani Chan Vice), have recently sold a resin and trao qual competition, after having bars now been carried out by the managing wn feel assured. night thas cease to to an an. Early on Friday Mr. Langworthy died and calamities and of utileing those waters, which contehly sent to England on Thursday lit. would in this case be af nonvail and they edge, measuring 19 mous odd, to a Japanese all sorts of restrictions against Cureigasra

piece of land at Woosung, bordering the river's enjoyed monspolis funt were protected by dironter of the P. and O. Company. In future, mitigated evil and become a sonres of material denly, and some hours later Mr. Langworthy will

only the captain, the abief oflcer the chief not be prepared to

court the syndlaste for Tis. 200,00). Of this seme T

To business of local Spanionde samounts to engineer, and the doctor, are to dine with Prosperity. We have no feclinical knowledge shed himself with a revolver leaving a insosage homiliation of coing their threats treated money, the Balance to be paid as soon as the bill already pasted, competition on an equal basis the remainder of the desk offers are to form an

60,400 have already boon rived a bargain comparativaly very tile. In the short time passengers: Instriotions Lave been issued that at our disposal, hat venture to suggest that far the police that he was disgusted with lifa.

▲ sories of reservoirs or lakes among the The affair is zo far surrounded with "mystery, with conterupt. The case of America and of me has been stamped and sealed by the Go-

COBITUARY.." the Philippices canust be dealt with on of some of bends in the prosat: Ever; the dials of Gondral Sir Edward Ingard, sad

Allahabad, 2nd November. has placed now interest away ahead of the old enticaly separate mess, na was formerly the ease unfains of Fouth-west Shanaj, the contraction verLural Suuohow. The money obtained througbi os. American capital has begun to flow into upon all the Company's Teesela The niruler of one or mors additional outlets ar channels to

provids for ovariana; the partial straightening The ioncar's telegram also announces the anno lines as was that of Japan and Liao-devoted towards the working gapeness of the investment will vapidly follow. There is not doined, and, in our opinion, very neceraryulilising of old river beds in Ilonan Kiangaughty-eight, and of Lady Mada, née Halen tong. In the Inter case Russia, France new port.-NC. Daily News.

Apes Lore to develops this quanties, but we limitations upon the social intercourse between and Shantong may help in a solution of a and Gerranny united to bring pressure to

balaye it is quite clear that unless Spanish ship's niceand passengers. While wo welcome problem wiich is admittedly a difficult oce

Fandit, bras a famous actress, aged' ediventy- Messrs. Wm. G. Hale & Co., in their sircular business and energy luses all its old tinse the reforms we mest again disclaim any "I dono calon vs wonhl point out that at gine, bear upon Japan to compel har to retrocede dated Baigon, Heb November, say --Bice. The characteristics the new blood will simply freeze desire to on a slur upon the officiency and the precut the Yellow River is peastically valueless the Linctung Peninsula in consideration of weather has been very seasonable latterly and them out.

daroline to duty of the Company'sofsein. Both wo way now ventaro to predict a good harvest an additional indemnity, and although it was unless some untoward circavastances shosit fie the expan of the Bands to use more vol still, using with any body of draught at aarigste the river, and no, what Kershaw suceeds the late Bir Charles Parran

With exodus the in professional and in rent for their service, for mercial purposes. Only junks of light a sore trial to Japan she feis compalled to inter provert. Old grain is getting career wird. Native priests ara proving vor satic office the ureapilla, marine, Bab should be a falanble natural highway is also as Chief Justles of Bombay Field. She stood alone and wiss umbla to face and demand is almost wil in every direction factory all through Aguinaldo's territory; thay view of the engrinus corponsibility devolving less. A glance at the map will show how We quote for November December delivery are of the people, understand them, and has upon them of nulgeting great vesels of covation, is were mads to subserve, the gratite utility would be, if, under a propersystem the consequences of resistance to three such No. White sifted steam Milled (round) $2.00, anjoyed the advantages of study under Spanish a high rate of ered along ronte crowded interests of the neupiry at large Powers, With the United States the post. No. 2 White nineifted steam Mill (rond) masters. Euglich sporting people wank Bag with shipping, it is in the highest degrão

The Rev. H. D. Perler writes to the NC 82.56, 10 par went. Cargo 32.36, 20 per cent. liss speaking ministers. The United States is casential that they should act be unduly die. tion is entirely different. Not only is she Cargo $2.31, first cost per plopl of 134 The gross the home of religions folaration; will it be tracte from their snemas task. Every travel. } Dedy Nowe na followay vastly stronger in herself than was Jan English, without daty or any other abaigos possible for the clergy here to adapt themselves for age that under the old conditions foods of the sent year cannot be emphasised The appalling calamity of the Yellow River Tomage-Freight so quite duil and rates to the changed conditions, from u slate of ab- temptations not altogether consistent with a

toleration The reponciliation will ke barel,

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THE NEW CRIE JUSTICE OF BOMBAY, London, 2nd November.

It is effeially sunounced that Sir Louis

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but she knows also that any such combina! nominat at 10 cents to Hongkong, 13 conta to sainte Roconu Catholicism to one of greatset frigid alberoute to duty existed, and the fact too streameasy. Only those who have been in recently made an attack on Glodaref, sre, mx- tion against her sa that mentioned would Singapore, and 20 cents to Java.

has died southwards. that they were in many cases, yielded to but the midst of the zoonos presented can setiate rendaning to Colossi Parmans, Ahmed Fedil set, Europe by the ears and that in the

All honour to those who disaeve it, and we de Little, did not make it a fourbont upon the the terrible devastation asured by the vagnst NO THE WEEK'S FLAGDE RETURNE The N. G. Daily News of the 9th November unt lose sight of the enormous debt the country Company to take every precaution for the main bost appreciate the terrabla forts of the wires. zive. Whoever bag bees an eye witmen : cati, armed conflict, if aneh onsued, the would 875A collision between two steara lungber owes to the clergy, but with the using of the tannpes of the strittest discipline. Fontaine which now for the third time has left its pel

The Phas returns for the week ending, the probably not stand alone; though even which might have been attended with serious Stulta rule the value of the Squash print sympathiaurs with the oficera will doubtless ginal be, mad has we adored freely one populous 29th October shows that the decliné za Bombay if she failed to find outside support she consequences occurred near Wessing about Ceems to bear company.

opmisurato with them upon the curtailment of p.m. on Monday. As one of Messie Jardins, would still no doubt be prepared to fathesona & Co launches was conveying Me people lot the old honoured, balovad raligion not ongaged for social enjoyment; they are

Let now men, now priests, ooms with the now their social enjoyment. But the ofloors are ages and plains. In the auteman of 1887 City continue. The reported deaths there were the river left its course west of Kaifengfu, but'nearly 5,000 deaths are odourring week- resist coercion.

steamer Chusan at Wees she collided disciples.

span and substance of the whole matter. Ws Wanderings should be restrained, wat vast ox. with the Shanghai Engineering & Dook Co.'s

hare Bever heard muna sympathy expressed pease this was accomplished. It is about two State, Bangalora reporting 400 deaths, and with the officers of erdiary cargo stoomers mozthe since the river broke away sa the south shawna teodemy to-spreader

sido and began to work its fearful haise among There is alight decline in the Madras dis- The P.M. steamer China, with mails, o because their social joya at son are lows-Time | the peasant villages of this proginos. I hate kristy, Upper India is free. Philippines, nor have any of them in ferred to tas Orestes, whion was lying at anchor Shanghal for this port yesterday, at 108.06.

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ben veljed betis angam stad down the course of the EXTENŞİYE JUTE MILL FIRES ÁT CALCUTTA, ED. dividually any such interest as would justify close by, where they waited until laken off by The N. Y: K. stoomer Tokio Marie (Anutan-

pew vireams, and it may be well to give, brielly, Calcutta, Stat Dalcher.

A destructive re broke out at the Empress the testimony of, wa syn-witness. • The grant their interference, Germany, which has the mail tender Gutzlaf. The Dock Ca's boat Hau Line) left Thursday Island for this port

sithongli muck damaged, was able to proceed on the 14th Test, and is expected to arrays hores.

riem broke te banks fras on the gorik blue at of India Jais Prows at Ghustry, Howrah, on long dwired a cooling diation in the neigh safely a Simughan. The latter is an entirely pa the 28th inet, th City of the the deere, ywnership of the Carolines with Basin, has Saturday. The thor is also a new boat having with male, deint es tranchess for this port | been built by Herd & Vo, Job, sad itwashes Fyle Happily Yohane, Inled By Kabe

But there is no com and Mrs., MacEwen from Shanghai to the P&ho reported, bet under the guidance at nawongagon to navigate the ship, and that is the The Empher Doweger determined that hely in the Promideboy districts

The disease" continues to increase in aysore unity of interest between Russia, der many, and France that is likely to lend launch off Gough Island. Her starboard bow to combined action in the matter of the was store is and she was proviptly barched. Me and Mrs. MacEwen wèro, st onen trans-

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