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INTIMATION EYE-SIGHT.

MĒ. N. LAZARUS,

bo ponsalted for SPECTACLES at

FLETCHER & Co.'s PHARMACY, (Opposite the IoNGKONG HOTEL).

Business Hours:

9am to 3P.M.

A great proportion of cataracts and disease having one daficiency in the construction of affecting these ndrancing in life odour to those Bu ayag,the auny years of Ero Strain"

ment, but at the moment a conflict prents extremely probablo,

The present position of the Insurgents In Luzon was concisely get out by the Hon. JOHN BARRETT, lato American Minister to Sam, and who since he left Bangkok has

THR HONGKONG DAILY PR888, TUESDAY, JANUARY 10#, 1898,

RMB. Still go out to-day for gun | THE ORIGINA IN THE PHILIPPINEN. practice with a row from I.M.3. Victorious,

There will be a practice gama of Hockey on the Cinb grand at 4.45 pm on Fhursday inal. Members who are not already notified the llen, Becretary of their wish to play shoal! do so without delay, ang p

The Mou. Treasurer of the Alies Memoria

and Nathersole. Hospitals begs to me

"A" DBANLOOK.GA

That the relations batren the Americans and the Finpines are oneellerably pimined bas been evident for some time past and the latest advices show that affairs are practically at a deadlock. As one sidor will ne doght be

Bysoulstori eammenes

Coculist-Optician, of Lonion and Culcutts, may paid a long visit to the Philippines, in an nekross on the affairs of the Fur

at with thanks the following donation to the Tands Flolin to take possession. On the vesseln erit: } (which would or should make that of Tokyo, under railways to recover their breath Í Fast delivered the other day.

of the Hospitals-Precede fa enlisting Tokyo under the auspices of the ImBox at Inne Cromford & Co's, $10. perial Educational Society. Spanking of

M. Douner, Gostar-General of Indos AGUINALDO Mr. BARRETT said: While China, General Borguis-Desbordon, the now "I cannot pouse his cause nor sympathize Commander-in-Chief of the troops in that with his efforts,—if he shall m ko them, calony, and admiral Courrejolles, left Morsoilles to resist American authority, I believe by the Ville de Ciotat on the Zul Jonnary.

Toelectric light was inaugurated at Malolos, that he is deserving of far more credit and

let Jaunary. Another iteur of interest from the capital of the Philippine Republic, on the the sazio phare la that the Republic has had its first ministerial vrisis, resulting in a race

ending in serious forms of diseases. Glass specially adapted is roath to thoss requiring thom nova and preserve the sight.

ADVICE FREE.

tion of the Cabinet

The return of acnes of corïmunicable disoned reported as occurring in the colony last week. shows that thero was one case of anterio fazer in the tour, imported from Japan, and three case of smallpox in the harbour, two of them imported from Japan and one from Starghai.

The King's Own Regiment vacate the Bar racks to lay and go ever to Kowtonu to comp der cover. The 2nrl intialion Royal Welsh Fustiors are exported to artis hóto to- merrow is the transport decor from Crato. The King's Own Regiment will bears in the Aure for Singapore on the 10th or 7th init,

consideration than are usually given him Perhaps the best appreciation of his ability and the strengths of his organization can Constantly' roourcing headaches, spile of attained by may stating that he is prac dimuces bon ronding, wook eyes, the Intern running together; any of these symptoms indi-tienlly governing the cutire island of sate a dəficionny in the form of the oya requir-

Lazen outside of Manila and Carite, where ing Glasses only to earract and care.

**alone Ancrican jurisdiction prevails, that Mr. LAZARUS supplies his SPECTA-

he is preserving law and order among the CLES only after jesting the sight.

"poople, that he has a regular winistry, 13with its departments of foreign affairs, in "terior, war, finance, &c., a carefully organized congress of some 100 members, *and an army of 30,000 men equipped with *auodern rifles and munition. Brought "Baolt to. Luzon by the consent of Adusiral

The mailing vessel Vigilanco, with a full carge of con! for the Amerima fleet, arrived at "DEWRY and co-oporation of Consula-Generel "WILDMAN hud PRATT, and Consul Wanila on the 26th Dember with Ore in ono, "LEASIS, he has gradually strengthened his of her holds, cansed by spontaneous combustion. The fire waned auch proportions that it was "ericnu forces for the capture and expulsion relosting her has, the t'emercio says, bön made with the representative of the Hongkong of Spaniel arme, until now he is a alune and Whampoa Dock Co. at Manilo factor in the settlement of the future-

From telegrams in Manila papers we learn control of the islands. It is my belief

that the retirement of Rear-Admiral Bance, that if he is approached with good judgwich was gazatted on the let Doonmber, "meus and diplomney on the part of places Roar-Aduziral Dewey at the head of the American Navy List. It is stated that Pro- American officials, a conflict with hin cin

sident McKinley will rocommend to Congress "be avoided, and peace and prosperity care establishment of the rank of Admiral or "tablished forever among the untives ander Vice-Admicul, in order that Rear Admirat "American jurisdiction. I have confidence Lewey, may be promoted thereto. "that with suck men as Admiral DENEY

A. S. WATSON & CO., positions after co-operating with the Am found necessary to scaille her. A contract for

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WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

BETABLUED AD, 1847.

PORTS

16.20

Cu the docision to have the China disastor thoroughly fhiostigated in the Loudon Law.

These are some of the wrongs done the Cortes family by the Spanish, as Maxione

LATE TELEGRAMS,

The following telegrams are from Australian

THE VACCINATION QUESTION,

lug the peaparty and monthly rentals of about the coat egualid and Bishy. The Japanese bevattá grant seprotations and that is the parks ↑ American oficials are new temperarily maung, bepa tinkering at it, but with little offset, fat which has brought about its own extinction by I think I gave good advice three years ago Its engineering of the Fashoda trick. The $3,000 are being turned over la trast to Consul The Spanish, however, sold some of the who end that it was hopeless, that there state can only back up a colonial loan-except Wilisans was nothing to be done but to destroy it, com, in the ches of Chlus, when loop prospects penesting the propristocs (as hos heen done in tempt the government to zink. It is that property before surrendering it to the Ameri Hongkong, In places) and then looking to de situation which has favoured the lona of 260 ans and appropriated all the rentals during romething in the war of establishing New million frases torun a railway lins from Teakin arly three years,

Into the Yunnan province of Chins, whose Banka," very beautiful buildings, noizbly the Post Office The colostial Empire hida fair to be submerged Corta toit them yesterday. aware, a number of US troops were weat to To the city there are several Iraposing, if not wealth Britain tope by twe, other tennk roads. ing in the Bay, however, and the Insurgents blush with shame, the meteorological obearsa boing reqicated to vacate their positions, the Intory and the hospital-alboit it is only one over the mancomat of the Tanganyika

nystom constenoted on scientitie prínoiples. If of the longitude gad Intitude of the locality papers surgents declined to do this andas desoral stiller story high. There is an efficient newerage railway. Of coure they do not know anything in whose charge the tops were seat, had no Dr. Gote sau carry out his loan scheme, next Mary conclude it is an Anglo-American big justruotions to falio yosemien by fores nothing your will as the beginning of a splendid venture. That confusion is not a crime. It is

in the way of trade. made that would shame Tokyo-though that is

The Superior Sabocl of Commerce has been further vis dose. A telegram which Consol modern water supply system, Streets are being expested that route will drain west Africa dey Goveral Wildman received on Saturday evening saring nighty little, Wo have a road-roller. was to the effect that the American way-skipa. It is a legacy from the Chicoss. It had best inangarated by President Faure it is the all at their posts. This is a situation which that some official could make, for I understand France, founded nearly 80 years ago, and at that that through several yours negar cues illd the time koptafloat by the fees, It has since been one rero still in the bay at Hello sail the Insurgents bught, I presume, for the sake of a "squeeze" origigat, Indeed the first soloal of its kind in canot long be taalutained. The sxnouncement wheels go conut. When I discovered it, it of the six chief commerciel nolleges, undowed by that the rest of Aguinaldo has been scored appeared to be in a pitiably hopeless condition, the Stato, and is intended to train next to the half bariod in the ground. I was surprised, highest class of merchuut traders. The bangust has saturally greatly excited the Filipinos.

however, to bind on exorainntion that as organic which followed was remarkable for the offcial diease could be diagnosed, se re got her out of spunch of one of the orators; in the most innin the wad and had or repaired, and now air rout wander bis eloquends was of couras for pasiod and followed by a vast skauting rabble, Eriglish suddenly trampling upon the proud LEVEL AND STORAGE OF WATER IN RESOR marches up and down the street proudly scoom hours consumption--he was astonished at thy

Mostly-shihiroir

saaceptibilites-atill harping on my daughter of a nation since 75 years her best customer. He did not alinde to the Fashoda: intrigno of hin own country to trip up. England in the Nile Valley. In any case he could not see any rea

for polict between the two countries.ing a separate Norwegian flag. Nor withors over bo, so long as Britazuia. rules the waves, and does not allow any ånger to be pat into her eye.

Tea

WATER RETURN:

·VOIRS ON THE 1ST JANTARY,

1898.

LEVKI.

3299,

eft

Macadam is well onopgh kucen here, though Telford is ant despised. The streets are being made of broken stones graduated over a stratum below overlow 125 Din below overdow of shingle, no travel bolag need except as top fata qe dhe, abore our for 1521. 2151; Belong

drsalng note aprinkling of very small stuff - STORAGE GALLONI.

I think this will turn cat model strests, but of 1990: 1898. 356,250,000 2,300,000 Conrso it will take a year or two to know.. Tylam

32,880,000 67,200,000 Pokfulam......

Tuial

421,050,000 323,180,000 CONSUMPTION OF WATER IN THE Cry of VICTORIA AND HILL DISTRICT DURING THE MONTH OF DECEMBER.

1898 -89,850,000. Consumption

95,241,700 gals."

lation

¡198,000 Climated popu

192,000 Consumption por

141 head per day...

16.0 gals. CONSUMPTION, OF WATER IN KOWLOON. TENINSULA DURING THE MONTH OF DECRADER.

1893. -1897. 6,079,000/ 21,300

6,914,000 gala.

26,400-

8.4 gala

Consumption

lation Estimated popu Consumption pier bool per day

ANALYST 'REPORT.

London 13th December. The annual report of the Local Government Board, which has just boen issued; muserts that one-third of the auldron of the United King son essere racciantion, and that the country is

to the present generation. of smallpox, the like of which has real ankows thus being prepared for u widespread apldemais

EREOTION OF FORTIFICATIONS.

Lordon, 13 December. The Importal Govorurnt have purchased an ston of land adjoining Forth Bridge, on the Firth of Forth, for the purpose of constructing fartidontions.

NORWAY AND SWEDEN,

"London,-15th December. It is announced that King Omar of Swelo and Norway has refused the royal saretien to (the Norwegian Parliament) in favour of adopt- the resolution recently passed by the Storthing

AN INDULT TO COLUMBUS,

London, 18th December: Ad exterinary incident is reported from Granada, in Brain, whore a crowd of women sesembled round the states of Christopher Columbus, which they stoned, shouting that he vas the cause of Spain's misfortunes.

CARNIDALISH IN AFRICA.

London, 14th December. It is reported that four Belgian traders hure been killed and eaten by panuibals on the Upper Utangi River, in Central Africa.

London, 15th December. Foriber reparto stalo that the enribal aa- tires sorised and massacred seventy native soldiers who formed escort of the Belgian traders.

At Kaleng, water works are nearly oom plated. At Tangnt water works were baif The Bibliotheque Nationale, or National finished last year at Love "stuck" on account Library, bas commenced, the first of the thros of lack of skilled labour, all that we have being instalments of the enlargement of the tailding. cacentrated on Kelang. It is terribly diffecit Blocs ten years the sito hat remained fils, the lu got skilled labour hore, even when offering demolished houses parehased to make room, long contracts and wages which, according to marking the apot. The portion of the structure Japanese standards, must be considered ex-in hand will be allocated to the storing of nowe papore and periodicals--a waut long felt. Per travagant,

What I have said is all about the North Of Laps by then the electric light will be allowed the South I hear ugly rumours. I do not be into the extablishment. The authorities have Hove, however, that thinge are so badl as some such a dread of fire that they only allow it to papers would make thes out to be, for I prepare suacks for realors and for the apart -trace, as the originator, or at least, the prompients of the resident officials. A man who ter, the same individual who wrote the absurd would indulge in a cigarette in the spacious

••TER: CONGO FREE STATE.

Forten, 15th December. otrocity" latters some three yunts ago. A abartyard would be at once arrested. Now the trader who has ben half raised by the coming exckers who pase six or eight hours in the

The Right Hon. Leonard H. Courtesy, M.P., of the Japanein is naturally bitter against them library complain of their hard lot in not being and there is no doubt that the cll traders (fo. afterdot a fire proof ourner where they could red a paper Isel evening, before the Statistical migh) have been treated very badly indeo is ajay a few whiffs of the weat In a battleBaciaty, on the Congo Free State, in which ho the matter of camphor. One of the principal ship, the sailors at a fixed hour congregate at gare a very unfavourable account of the enrdi. horses in the Island is about to loss, because a certain spot, under the eyes of a sentry, and ton of that country. The expouditure row, ha the embargoes laid on obtaining and exporting refres to smoke during regulation hours as stated, exceeds the revenue, and the indiuzolber

been taken into consideration. aible or apranunciativa, M

I think that when I get vat of this place I sball write an article for a magazine, or some other kind of publication-Life in n Topazese Hospital." It has on a great ex- perience to ta, nad bus brought me a good deal earer to the solution of the apparently indutor minate problem as to the tras incer nature of the Japanese. The fattufal steadfastness to duty of all here-the Doctors and tho, nurses the latter perhaps more than any is simply Jigan Mel sublime, I can use no less forcible word

and Major-General Orrs. directing affairs Courts we need say no more a present than water is of excellent qualit reports that the camphor have made, trade, in camphor impes long as they plane. The petition has net even and ivory, which are the prinelpal products of

The Corornment Annlyst.

RD, ORMSEY,

Watr Authority.

THE FREIGHT MARKET, Meters. Lamke and Rogge, in their freight cicmilar for Sesilay's mail, my

Feighta during the early part of the for night have ruled quiet, whilst towards the clone On Satuity afternoon a fire, caused by the better feeling bas est in, cs-fat a steam arsting of o korine latry, brake ont in atenuage is concerned, occasioned by increased marine store in Wing Wo lane, just across enquiry from Saigon from No. 4, Police Station. The fire brigade. cod ont and soram lengths of hose were attached to the hydrants, with the Eult that the tumes were soca axfinguished. The ld

ing was not injured mash, but damage to in out of spout $1,000 was dons to the stock. the damage is covered by insurance in the Hanseatic Fire Insurance Company.

K. Sakkqush was the zonager of a Japnicise hoarding house at 24, Praya Central, and as such bed been in the habit of proering erowa for vessels in need of them. Wishing to get

The list shesing suttlements brought off during the period under review will be found. to to fairly long, Business has, however, hoen divided up almost exclusively hetween Saigon- Hongkong and oval friares, and some monthly settlements all mare or less for forward delivers Ready tonnage there lies bean so outlet for anywhere at anything like roronerative rates. W beteros practicable, stehuisie bass recorted to docking and remaining, to pass over the lack The Saigon season, after all, is coming on time. Farber on asual closing rate Saigou-Hong

Bunday he told oforen man who were staying in January. the boarding hoare of which he had charge that

OUR PARIS LETTER,

PARIS, 26th November. The French are Gottling down in the matter of Egypt to the philosophy fat what cinuot be ezred must be lural. Their eyes have beca fully opened to two facts, that England in earnest to no ber formidable armaments, and that she has had too much of pacife utterances and too many unpacific nots on the part of France since twelve years Britain hos also iu trying to hamdar France, while the latter exploited that gorerons norrteny to thwart

the country, will some day be exhausted. The climate, sise, is so unhealthy that aine out of every ten of the white people who go to the Congo State are either buriell or invalided with- in three years.

Stays are being taken to have the service under the fing redcced from three to two years, If you are intended for any of the learned -professions one year's servicu suflees. It is then is question of means and of eocin position. France could not train her annual erop of con- scripts so na to allow many of them le join the reserves after a limited training. It is also a mooted question, if an army composed of the nation all entire is as powerful as a fer corps and to go anywhere. Germany is undecided as death.. to the two years' service; her decision will in d'armes, well disciplined, ready to do anything

fluence that to be taken by France,

BENSATIONAL MURDER CASE

London, 15th December The trial of Schroider, a butcher, who was charged with the murder of a baker nawed Berndt, whom he placed in a baker's os en and burned to death, was concluded yesterday. The prisoner was found guilty and sentenced to

NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN,

AND RUSSIA.

London, 15th Icewler. Reports reived from Vienna state that negotiations of a sorvus vharacter are now in progress between the Governments of Grost Britain sud Russia with a view to arranging o modus vivendi botoon the tito Powers with regard to China.

THE TÁCIE CABLE.

the difficulties of the situation will be that the proceedings at Ado were not of a ippily solved." On the latter point we satisfactory rature, and were not attended and followed with that fall publicity witch he (FOR. INVALIDS AND ORNERAL USE)"

in hardly any longer share Mr. BARRETT'S circumstances demanded. The passengers con- Verd. Caso, confidence. If the Americans are deterred must have been able to bring great. infanno to bear to btain the important doci- B-VINTAGE, Superior quality, mined to refuse self-goverifient to the sieu of the Board of Trude lo re-opes the whole

Red Copsito

$14.40 Filipinos they will have to subjugate mater-Times of Ceylon C-FINE OLD VINTAGE, Sup-

thet hy what we feat will prove a

ATTACK ON AN IRISH JULGE. long and sanguinary war. As Mr. BAR erior quality, Black Scal

London, 15th Deceraber, BET says the Filipinos have an army Capsile

A wasalional incident scenrrod yækorday at In China the question of "pen ports" is of thirty thousand men equipped with

paramount. In Paris, it is that of open Belfast, where a prisoner in court, who bad just D-VERY PINE OLD VISTAGE,

modern rifies, and although their total

doors for the partly cured lunatica. Ofaived a sentences of twelve months' imprisons- course only civilised countries adopt the export monk threw a large store at the presiding extra superior, Violet lack of sea power would place them at a dis- Cápsule Old Bollled).. 20.40 advouinge in souring fresh supplies from

ment of letting loose partly cured mad people Judge, Sir Fetor OErien, Lori Chief Justice abroad wo infer that they have ect up

among quiet tax paying citizens, to try their of Ireland, Fortunately, no injury was in- Port after removal should be rested arupls of their own and would for game

hand at sanity. It is bat fair to say ibst in fiotol, but the stone narrowly missed the Franse the lunatics on the wake of being Jadgo's head. ensenable are kept well in hand by their for a month before use. Wine retine at all events be able to supply thou

keepers. Often the couraloscent returns to the quired for drinking at once should be selves. Having ragned to the nature of the conutry and diunte the destruction of

asylum in neat and the keeper, delivers hint Steinlein, the Swiss caricaturist, has givan ordered to be decanted at the Dispen-thie army of thirty thousand men would re-home to Japan he took vivantage of this practice kong of 15 cents for small sized carriersi boing seen that she was porgotrating error upon Siror 'to the care of the doctors. sary before being sent out. These quire asprolonged military effort on the is under to raise the necessary say. On higher than last thrus years quotation for early

grent offence by his assertion that if it impos The back of the Saigon enquiries goes for Porry, and pin-stiek har on every occasion, and sible for French girls of the working esser to be liker toral or religions: they are at eight Wines are too favourably known to part of America. Would the country he

prepared to support that effort?

bo could fad the employment on a vessel loading for this port, as assal From occasioni eser port of the world since a dozen years. no Nite complications to face she is more The Filipinos would, we believe, be pre-going to Manila and they agreed to accept it.al enquiries after tonnage for loading for Amey is a happy ideas for heth Governments to years of age left to themselves

than prepsind for any eventuality no matter fur would saem not to permit of business as pet. from what quarter the tempest may blow. Musas Muayo-who has a photographing In other directions prices of grain at Buigen se Sample bottles and smaller quanti-pared at the present time to accept on Seltiqueki theu went to a filler coulry math Kedung, and famous, tie obariere have resulted. frse of that tie. Raghand has now no Niger,

From Bangkok to his thore ng been xo

Till the French clear out of Bahr-El- ties will be supplied at proportionate American protectorate with its consequent establishment in Queen's Rost Central, and American control of the foreign relations asked him for the last

Ingying to let in bavo it back revival in the decu, tam recent Ghazal, no negotiations repeating the water of the country and Amarie:--er foternos com as he revived the money from the lately that the crop is likely to yigh consider shod region between that provines and the Congo asu be undertaken, Lord Salishary must however, hack confirmatio We only guarantee our Wigs and liction over foreigners residencaptain of the verani, and this photographer ably less thau anticipatel. These ramours,

From the Philippines, nothing is doing in the not again he deluded by susceptibilities and con in the islands. Such a protectorate would who had advanced him money undoy storie

belittle or to override. Franes now perceives that a steaming The guaranteed speed was owing to the preparations recently made at the pirits to be genuine When bought seem to cffer a sutñcient guarantee against the meantime the sloven, men went to the L. 8 way of corsingcharters, Compitentiount Iloilo sitiveness on the part of tho Gaule, who weather which prevailed a mean speed of 30%

in the Colony or our authorised Agents at the Coast Ision, while the conduct of the Filipinnsver, that no meu were required and that no ping interests are foring very seriously by hor-behind-the-back-pófisy at Tushoda sholms kaots, the conditists of trial being very similar isfand by France in expectation of treably with

bad to reveal bor weakness. She is isulated to those for the British destroyers. The land Grant Britain resources of the British empiro. She has was represented by Constuctor Commander M. and not in a position to nonfront the poor and carried was 35 tous. The Japanese Government provided the occasion for the British nation to Kordo, and Engheer Captain H. Kurobe, who ant England will never allow any other nation similar vereis now noen enpatruation at the works of Messrs. John T. Thornycroft and Go declare its intention to guard Egypt- sion the expressed thomsnires well pleased with the por latter, single-handed, cannot repel intrigassformanor of the vessel. This is the first of six mozo pin-sticking in her administration of the The Mural was completed and ready for to take her place. Nor will sho parmit any Nito Valley. At the proper time i will delivery at the end of December.

WEALTHY FILIPINOS GO declare her protectorate over the land, and pay

TO WASHINGTON.

need comment.

wholesale rates.

Ports.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY:

The Daily

Press.

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HONGKONG, January 10th, 1899.

FROM hows received' by way of Australia

their management of affairs in Philippinos u

to

eireanstances befure, naceded to his request Jr.

be

of the bond-holders by accepting the debts of the country and counding the liabilities at an immens gain. By then she will hard the

Atterbel to her girille

Adainide, 17th December. A NEW JAPANESE TORPEDO

In the antter the suggested Pacific Cale BOAT DESTROYER.

ib is expected that Coneda and Great Britain The Japanese torpedo-boat destroyer Mara will miss the som required (both contributing arkening Clouds) underwent a success. equal amounts) to cover the estimated cost ef fall-speed official trial at the Moplin Sande the project on th Decoubor. In spite of the stormy

ALARM IN TAHITI,

fal

nitives of Allado, 17th December.d

THE DREYFUS CASE

Landon, 11th December. General Jament, Commander-in-Chief of the of the size, waitod pou M. Faure, President of the French Republic, yesterday, and or plained that, owing to the action of the Coar of insestion, a orizis had arisen which was vory

Franch Army, noting on behalf of other offcors

painful for the chiefs of the army;"

M. Faure, in reply, stated that the Constitu tiu prevented any action on the part of the President in the matter.

Tondon, 13th December.

similar lines to an English Crown Colony; guilty to obtaining the money by false pretences, not Teifa, are for nothera requirements, for two keys of Africa-the Cairo Capo RY TELL A TALK OF WRONGS DONE THEIR | ALEF, who in September was coebiered from the

more recently the admission of the inhabit anus to the full rights of American citizen- ship has been mooted. A protestomla, how ever, would be better than either plan

and

chilt.

the steamer.

FORMOSA.

Prafector W. K Burton writes na follows had her head shaved and was dressed like a hoy, from Tibok (apsh)

We are doing fairly well as regarde improve by the band. It would appear that when going

The Daily News publishes particulars of a

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

ons iad been authorised to sagaga suy. The thereby,

Java/Hongking, Ecfrosis business has resulted during the past eight months justifies mon then came ony, bat soon afterwards met

Sakiqneki near the Hongkong Hotel They lately. Two ohartare ure noted in the list of confidence being reposed in them

epoka to him, and he replied that the maptain settlements for Java Japan, February loading.

Coalfreightsfrom Japan have beenraling quot the extent of allowing them on tonery was in the hotel and he would go and see him. A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, under theas guarantees. The ideas of the He accordingly what inside. The men wasted at $1,90/$1.80 for Hongkong. 15ore a likely will be derianl coming un again. Tonnage is United States with regard to the future of for some time, but us he did not appear they to be an advance in mates though, as soon as there raade onquiries and found that he had gone in the country have uol as yet boen clearly at pas door and gone out at awolfer. The by to meada plicatifal. For Singapors flie rate Hongar to Hongkong, there have been formulated beyond the declaration that the story wae told to the policu, and the same lay stands at about 89.00.

Inspector Gourlar arrested the man on beard island "are 80 be considered American the Bendi, Lo having taken a passage for further charters at 31-40 and 4, and we hors territory. At first it appeared to be in con- Nagasak. On bita were found $26, watch, of a fixture Hungay to Swalew at 81.80

Of the charters reported as compassed in

Nowe Krom Paris states that Major Exter- and a ring. When brenght before Commander templation to gover the country on

Haslinge yesterday morning Use accused pleaded nonthly basis, those of 6.3. Bainan, Aparade

Frenak army, has offered to return to Pariz, The Taif's commencement in March nezt.

The wild jornals are becoming tamer, having "FAMILZ BY SPANISH OFFICIALS IN MANILA,

Maximo Cortes and his brother, Angel D. and give evidence before the Court of Casan and was sentenced to six mouths hard bour

torms allow of royages to extend to West Cousl

poured out all the vials of their wrath on the of America. A kidnapping case of a somewhat exceptional

Fail Freights.The Now Fork berth is left Angle Sazon, and discovered he ie us alive as Cortes, Filipino millionairs capitalists and tisa in connection with the Dreyfas case on the ever. They count upon the day when England members of the most infusatiel native family condition of his being guaranteed a safe, coa- character came before Commander Hastings at

will be zotted a tight place, but never of fauila, have arrived in this city from Hong: duct. He states that he has taken this action At to Washington to plead with President. Me his children, and that of the late Colonel the Magistracy yesterday, the prisonur Tant by the departure of the Reuse, on the Chinuman-being committed to take his trind at 4th instant. Cargo is in scan supply, it is o

ho" sccomplishing or Lave accomplished

Lendon, 14th December wa lern that a mouth ars Admiral DRWEY | would avoid any possible difficulties that the Saxions. It appears flat on the 9th of pected though that another ressel will be mezanise what she in that lapse of time may 1 kong, says a San Francisce paper, on their way wishing to dulond the honour of himself and reported to the United States Government might arise over the tariff question, as it is last month a girl about eight years of age on bufets very long. We as plensed to stata presont ske Les Aneries at her elbow and Kiulsy for immediate American citizenshly for Boury

regiding in Wing Sing Street was sent by her that the American ship Berlin, mentiound in that it was not likely the Philippines would submit peaceably to American rule, and that ports would be nimitted from all Strost. As ebo had not retired at the cd of a refred at Anloy; and appears to have matsined of England, and is not opposed to be Iriouds Government in the way of moral support and sensational discovery which is allogol te has to be negated that under a protecturate Į parsals to buy sumo food fram a shop in Stanlay/last éirendiar as having grounded on Doid 19. Japan within all while Gerinany has to themselves and their father, in considéention of Istid, awards frea New York as safely knowledge the growing military power spacial and extracticary services renderet this

They are Aunerationis. The wealth and pase. It states that the recently-revived the attitude of AGUINALDO, the Inourgout of of leader, was very ogly. Since then we litre

informed the policy, ansequently sening notions on chartered to load at Singapore for New rint. The row diplomatie departare of Eng

of annexation, Thoy are staying at the Palace too lentor, had formel a plot to kidnap g hal direct telegrams notifying the despatch address already referred to Mc. BARRET offering $ reward to anyone giving such in- of reinforcontents from the Santos and that said that if he were candidly asked what forrontion as would lead to the recovery of the York; American ship 5. U. Caricton is fixed will be an an connd political sanitation, the poopin of Manila are behind from in favour League of Patriots of which B. Deulede

An Falormer exquaiated with prisoneruder u charter drawn at home to load sugar Thanks to baving Britain for a friend, Italy

before the Fishella curtain rose, France could Filipinos, as they are the wealthiest that have January, first over-powering the body of troops If AGUANALI refuses to dimm and dis would be the ultimate pelier of the United got to know that he had a girl, but could from a port in the Hawaiian Islands Kabza been able to make a favourable commerotal Hotel, but will resume their journey in a few Captain Dreyfus on his arrival from the Ĩlo du States in its Asiatic possessions he would say not Snd out where he won keeping her York; Britial chip Howard D. Troop proceeds convention with France, Had it boon signed days. In appearance they are the best type of Diable, which is expected about the end of League communicated its intentions to the Lund his focus within'n reasonable time an that of this trace to all, but he would not began to talk about the girl. Prisoner asked at clustering British bark Jueen Margaret Las

Mosting prisoner again on Sunday they agaiata Puget Sound for orders,

For San Francisco, after prolonged attempts have claimed a clean secre. Twelve years ago come to this country since the war with in which is to escort the prisoner to Paris. The

she, in a huff, repudiated international trading began..

Of them and the purpose of their visit Consul fleurs of me of the Army Corps, and one of with Italy. It was a sore attack on the Latin. ntent will ha made to arrest him. The deny that from the standpoint of the pro him if he could do busiuse with him, and rat

on sweated wader an Atlus weight of taxation, he wrote just before their departure from Freycinet, the Miniator for War, and the latter Americans cannot be congratulated ostectionist there way he strong arguments for getting a reply at ones from the informer le cured. She will be February/March mother; but this latter laboured and sixuggled Gene Wildean, in aut official introduction | these officers gave the information to. M. de thecampon made arrangements for defeating On May 6, 1908, Don Maxitao Certes, on the plot. the discrimination. Whether the argumente | sharer at Cheung Chuu. I am going to fake G.$3.00 per ton....· ́

added, "Never mind; I have a would-be pur. loading Chariond rate is sun to be about

Cesstrise, a clarter has been ollected for but muld through her darkest hours. She Hongkong, but this to say to Amazing

competed with France in all to markete of the

Adelaide, 31st Decirober. to the present point, be strong or not, certain it is that the the girl thero to-morrow. When I put the timber from Singapore to this, and there is world, and drevo bor wine out of South An behalf of his fund the wantly and disti

It is expected that the President of France crion, he forced Frases to purchase her silk galehed Cartes facily et Mauila, sent a cable. Apart from the actual fighting witch protectionists are in favour of oaking of money we will have a up of ten. The la

former, who had already told the police what farther demand,

and she established a footing for her bulter, geam through this Consciate to President will resign over tha Dreyfus case. they have hard to go. The allicers in the Philippines a close prosorve for Am he had discovered, imparted to them this pil

poultry, eggs, flowers, and fruits not only in McKinley, hitting his allegiance And**** command are either much better fighters erican trule, and the experience of the ditional piece of intelligence, with the result

the central markets of Europe, bal in London. praying for citizenship. Shortly after," he than administrators or in their litteres pacity French in Saigon in comparison with that that prisoner was arrested while on his way to Bo was taling the girl, who had

Per Olympis, from Tacoma, Mossra. W. T. And she holds her own in ail ber now under gave General Aguinaldo 810,000, with the takings against Crance. There was nothing anderstanding that Aguinaldo was to fight they have been too much hampered by in England in Hongkong and Singapore

to be gained by France, after the Salisbury solely for annexation. With the coonpation

of Manila by Adsural Daway and General Samson and A.. J. Forsyth.

PARTNER DEPARTED. structions from Washington, to be able to

which Mr. BARRETT says will have an

the errand no which she had bes sent the girl monte livre, in the north. I have been naable Bins Books, Indulging in further. "kida" embark on a clearly defood line of policy fact on the American people when they appoil by prisoner, whic said he would take to see any other part of the country, for I have sgainst Italy. The redene can make momy Merritt, he placed all his palaces, and houses Per Bengal, for Shangbai from Hongkong, adapted to the cially varying circumstances sturly the question, will

we fear not or home. He, botrorer, look ber fo the boy spont the whole of the time since milisummer by mutual trading, while Italy remains a at the disposal of our forces, and they are

General Morris nesudwledged the great servino Mr. P. W. Blafaid, Mr. and Mrs. Rouedios and child, and 31. M. F. Talati from Bombay, of an enzual situation. The capture "fail to dissipate protectionist prejudices of a friend at West Point, where she remained here, except for a day or two now and then in member of the triple alliance and the most now being occupied rent free by our fotcas | Bob-out. H. P. Cayley, R.N., Mr. F. Barrile, three days and three nights. He offered the the hospital-a most excellent, and well built cordial of frierde with England. CONS

Unfortunate Dreyfus is uoy on the roll of rondle to our forces, both in my presence and Manilo was deferred, without any ostonaiblo

viss, Major B. Creagh, Capt. ZoSwinney, and reason, until after the signature of the setting the Philippines to become Ameri-girl to the landlady of the house to be betrothel and well organized hospital, but only one story

Ga territory, then, this important question to her son The lauddy would gladly have bighani situatalin the middle nfs gicat swamp forinne he is were he will be re-trial, and to its casos, General Otis in any other Mere, . B. Koblar und D. W. J. Doctor; treaty of ponce, nol America was thereby would have to he decided by the electorate,

accepted the offer, but she seemed to have me And this is perhaps the most malarial plase in the Cour de Creation has in the same of ways such as giving information, the Cortss from Marseilles, Mr. O. Kelly, Capt. J. 8. Pur- doubt as to whether all was right. She accord. the world. I darut know who is responsible humanity served a softening in bis prison family has rendered in valuable aid to our people." Me. Batter; From Brindisi, Mr. Schrat; trosiz will be soon brought to Fesno. His app is bunk stock and cash in hanks, to the value of Thomas, K. Gokhaley, J. Tancan, and D. placed at a mural disadvantage in the pub and it is quite possible the protectionista ingly went down to the seat cuso-tacoesalt for the site. I fear it was Dr. Goto, who was treatmuzi. It is the prevailing opinion that he The Certas astals, consisting of electrid. and Logden. Capt. J. E. Parker, Messrs. J. H. lie opinion of Europe. The same inexplic

the oracle, and the newer soe got was that it boru ksfors I came for the first tim would be a risky thing to bocept to offer, ell I have been down with Formansin fevur still before the Court, and the fifteen judges are $1,600,000, and of houses, real estate, fishing

Per Rossita, from Hongkong for Kobe, Mr. abla procrastination has characterised their night carry the day, even though the decis

tism which is wrio, and with dystry, which anexplored. Nearly all the loading actors in worth another $1,200,000, all contesto hy o action with regard to Iloilo. Instead of an might be inconsistent with Amerien's hit shs had bolter have nothing to do with it, which is bad, with acute infarcuntory rhenga loaving no hidden corners in the affair Tutores, furniture and horess and carriers. Thomas; from Singapore, Mr. and Mrs. Mathe

la poret sif all. Of 12 of as whe wore attacked the scandal bare suid their say, bub it onunos the Spith sathorities on the pretext that the THE PACIFIC CABLE entoring upon the occupation as soon as the desire for an open door in China. The doyo-

with dysentry in the hospital at the some time, he known fill the Cungi makes its report and owners,wers got in Manila to help suppress this Kikumatu Tauaks; for Yokohama, Mr. T. £. Trencantos its judgment The Dreyfus scandal insurgent rebellion when it broke out on Aug. Stevens For Yokohama from London, Dov. eiguing of the treaty of peace declared thelopment of the Philippines might proceed us

well under a protectorate as under annex. "A telegram of the 28th December in the Mant- I am the only analy

This city fintantiul) is likely to becotos do not at all hate in iptorest or in fanatical 26, 1896. At that time the Cortes family was. H. Browne, Mass. J. B. Fink, C. B. Cess; whole of the Philippines, an American possession, and when the appearance on, and, setting aside questions of serti papure states that two powerful companies malul city. It is diffosit to iugino it the passion. Jest noir the kaloidoscopis lange Kving in Hongkong, where it has resided gines from Marseilles, Megars. L. Hirsel and W. C.

TERRELS PASSED ANJER. would have beca welcomed by both ment, the real point that would boat is so been formed by Artorican suciors with same place that I first car nearly the years turus on the famous "ssoist dernier or 1896, because Dorotac Cortes, the father, a law rogg For Kobo from Mamelles, Me, T. Deo. 11, Italian bark Formosa, Suluri, Ang. Spaniards and Insurgents, they waited until inn war between the Americans and Filte obiect of securing from the United States ago, when, in spite of wids principal streets, it portfolio of conviction" documents; some safer and landowner, uns fonzed to dwell in

Government & concession for laying a cable was squalid and tby, the main thoroughfares the dossier does not exist at all, and hence the Manila.

ngod sa marketa for all klods of indescribable secret is of the freemasonry character, others,

Dea14, Dutch str. Sosmbing, De Boer, Nov. the latter hd drivcu the Spaniards out inos would be the right of the former to across the Pasifio placing the United States in and stinking aberations, the side wilke that it is a whit of forgeries, while not a faw court a native woman who had been plundered 5, Erom New York for Anjer. The Insurgents being then in possession, establish exclusivo all stages for them telegraphio comingnication with Hawaii, the covered) usable for their proper purpose as conclude the papois are of no importance. Yet of Eor wealth by some Spanish oficials, Ho

Deo. 14, Dutch str. Koningin Wilhelpica, Indrone Islands, the Philippines, and in every shop.kup displayed his goode on the war-ministers have declared the documents won his see and the official land to bo dialed from Rotterdam for Baturis, "and having achieved, as they considered,

cidentally, Chins and Japag One of the part of the pavonpot Forming the frontage of his very sulaient to hang Dreyine at a glance. But because of his tomalty he was banished for

shopus straal shouting and sorrecting New the maly one read by M. Cavaly to two years, with a hint that he would better Bakker,. Dec. 14, from Batavia for Amsterdam.- their independance, wore naturally reluctant

The silk or N. P.steane Vidoria serived in Companies has been organised by a group and chattaring of Chinese na they tried to make tho Charater larned out to be a forgaery, and remain away, He retained at thò expiration Deo. 15, British str. Duke of Argyl, Nov. 10,

noother have since been made know. Whykoop of his torn and immediately began another from London for Batavia, to welcome a new sot of mistera. The New York on the 6th instant

of New York capitaliste, added by the bargains was quito awful. result is that the American voelą are now

Now it is suscent, clean, Japaness town the light unter baskel The Coar de Cassa legal fight for the same woman. In retaliation, Dec. 16, British str. Nest, Nov. 1S, from There were 2,298 visitors to the City: Hallrich banker J. Pierpont Morgan, and is re lying off the port awaiting further orders Museum irst week, of whom 172 wore Europeans. gistered ander the lers of the State of Now The Chinese, exept for coolies, mostly jinsik tion; strange to say, has not ap to the prostat, the aroused worthien charged that the lawyer Bators for Batavin..

Per One unexpected result of the Fashoda collapsed He was thrown into prison. The charge could before lauding the troops, While the Instr

why, dar no presno wze put on them. To silk ox N. Y. K. Eteorier Kirshin Mars York. The other Company je registered under ist es, have simply gube, It is difficult to say deranded the Pandorses to display ite-line had poisoned a girl whom he had never Been gents are daily strengthening their position,arilved in New York on 24th Dealer, at the laws of the Biete of Now Jersey and haps it was evenes they were offered very intrigus: it is unquestionably ennuing the Frezah not be sustained. His was liberated, but he both amorally and materially, Thon, $ 4.m

includes many well known Luanciers. Both good prices for their property; perhaps. be who take any interest in colonial subjects to decided that Manila way to place for him and A year later the lasurgent war bogan. The Companies are command of wallsitol capital,cause they routed the regulations about blow down in the taatter of land-grabbing, and departed to Hongkong, again, the Insurgente in Luzon brought

Professor Winter, the chiropodist, loaves for and public interest is mush excited by the con markets in the street, and the topoly of the to develop the possessions A Gorman jatenal their civil und military orgnalsition to its fils by the last steamer and will return to text Intwren the two and speculations as lenide walks (a remarkably gond site being given was not out of season, in redcatly.remarking, Cortes property, with that of all the other present state of perfection with the moral Hongkong in about fifteen or twenty days which of them will gain the concion thai for a reacket place just outside the walls); that it was full time to take stock of the extent wealthy Filipiness and about Manila was perhaps because of striat vetoce against throw of French" takes during the sat tan years; takon by the Spanish. No charges ware made ing garbage indiscriminately into the streete, that was the sat reply to the troties of France, against Mrs. Maximo Carter, at all bor valu if not formal support of America, unit to nak" Mesra, Carlowitz & Co., agents for the North LATEST STEADFE MOVEMENTS,

&c. &c. perhaps, bocaue they conid not exist who takes her one, even in the Faithods affair, to property was taken with the rest.

Certain tial decrees were finally published them now to break it up like a worn-out German Lloyd stemmer Hamberg, inform as

The C. Matual steamer Obpack, from Glas-away from wher seuns their Estarál piggiaem, from Eussio, and eries From the libuse tops as plaything cannot fail to be galling to attaccording to a telegram jest to hand, the

WAH BINDLUS with each release, Filipino pete who are not devoid of spirit and who atomer arrived at Colombo Friony last a gow, do 4 paso the Chaust on the 25th altime, By the way all pige got the order of the stok! to the grabs of Kingland, but guaril, a calonlakad partening to sucked of disloyalty and offer pm. Fire had broken out a board whilst and may be considered dus et Singapore en or They have, for the most part, withdrawn them stienos respecting her own. Franco hoe noing to return their property. But a big foo

solves to Banke for tanka), now a subarb defined colonial policy, or if so, she aims at

two inponibillaste have colonies witbont named Roar had to pay $100,000, Yeangoo paid are experiending the first sensations of what on her way from Singapore to Colombo. wheat the 13th instut

The O'S 8. Coe steamer Patrocino, from which might well be called thOld Town, hey regard as political sancipation. Apparently the steer is paly slightly

damaged, but cargo stowed in the after helds Gasgow and Liverpool, left Bingapore ca these it ariston nuder the name Banks, or Monks, colonists, or to manke the latter productive by 0,000, Chuidior 310,000, Linjap $22,000, and There is still hope that wise corucils on is reported to be much damaged and will have th instant, and way be expected here, oz or long before Tape became the capital. Of. di merely exploiting the nativne. It is aron mate sure wore others But the Cortes family and

about Friday, the 19th instant.

the injuy Chise towns I have worn it to about help but the solonial party expects to realise others of the richest refused to pay a seat. The both sides may lead to a peaceful arrange to be dizelarged.

selves.

Dorotec Cortos had fearlessly defended in

Satchell.

Deo, 17, Amr. bark E. C. Mowate, Mowatt, Doc. 19, from Singapore for Maurities.

De 18, Italien ship Fooclo, Gamboni, from Den. 19, British dark Deo, Robertson, Aag. Manilajfor Fremantle, 20 from Rotterdam for Batavia.

Doo. 21, Dutch sie. Bromo, nagehus, D.-21, Des. 22, Both at Larokok, Nov. 11; from from Bateria for Rotterdam. Amsterdam for Batavia

PORTLAND

CEMENT

3. B WHITE & BROS.

ZOM AGENTS VON CRIFA,

HOLLIDAY, WISH & CO Hongking, 11th Avril 1889

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