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INTIMATION

EYE-SIGHT.

parience of a war would not have been preferable to the long drawn out agony of the armed pekos that has been sapping the financial and industrial resources of several of the European countries, which have been called upon to boar bardona hoyond their Docutist-Opticien, of Tandon and Calcutta, may strength. An hour with the dentist máy be causaltel for SPECTACLES at

be a painful experience, but it is preferable: to months of gawing toothache..

Mr. N. LAZARUS,

FLETCHER & Co.a PHARMACY, (Opposite the HoxGKONG HOTEL).

Business Hours:

9am to 5 r.M

A great proportion of cataracts and diseases affecting those advancing in life count to those having some deficiency in the construction of the oyee-the many years of Eya Strain anding in sorion forins of diseases. Gases specially adapted in youth to those requiring them save and preserve tho sight.

Constantly recurring headaolios, spells of

mmaing together; nug of thate symptoms Pauli. eate a defeituoy in the form of the oro requir ing Glasses ouly to correot and onto.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 19cm, 1899,

The und fortaighur meeting of the Bent. fary Board will be held at £15 p.m. to-day.

The Courrier d'Haiphong may, that one of sending us an aginter to Tenkin to the most reportant cement fantaties of Fraces condnot an investigation with a view, to deter mining whether it might be possible to establish a factory there

There was only ons are for the criminal sessions which opened yesterday and after the jury had bean scopanelled the Chief Junties, in dismissing the other gentlemen who had been sammensd, thanked them for their attendance and at the ame time congratulated them on the shortness of the calendar,

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There was no cross-examination. Defendant paid bo odrafted ho received 850 and $100 in September last, He repaid at at Bingapore. So was advanced in Hongkong, Singapore to plaintiff's managar, Mr. White- held. Plaintif stopped 345 out of his story for Beptember. He admitted owing 145. At the beginning of Octobst plaintiff said he would delect the money advanced for his passage at the rate of $15 a month, and as he did not think plaintiff was onated to do this he left without retire,

Hía Lordskie gave judgment for plaintiff, remarking, however, that he did not suppose plaintiff wished to push defendant down to ex

tremities.

Mr. Hastings-What we want is that he

CORRESPONDENCE,

We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our correspondents.]

SOIENTIFTO MISUBLLANT,

The aride method of recording sunshine by

dimnans who reading, weak eyes, tho lettors and such a one, that the interests of this Assist. S., Comp. G. Watling; 2ad Assist. B. CHINA AND HER İKISH ADVISERS.hirby pieces of silver it is alleged, and plotted sesbarnt upen qardahas been improved upon by

Mr. LAZARUS applies his SPECTA- CLDS.ouly after weeting the sight.

A. S.

ADVICE TRED.

LIMITED.

1905

of the Continent; a stroke of the pon, marriage, the gift of a principality, the cession of a town, sufficed to restore order and satisfy everyouc. To-day each nation given by the German community at the City little wide of the fact. Sir Halliday Macartney Opera, where in a house capable of accom. of an ounce of compressed carbonic acid gas,

Aria Minor and the maintaining of power Lonse £38 158, being cost of sero in advanos, and fall. Sirimand Monson's speech so the

in remote placas are the chief dificulto this at 1/114 osina to $875 82,9,

British Chamber of Commerce, a plein straight- not talk to the French, morits approbation audi

Traces of the said rattlements in vary foreseen. not blame. He tells them truths that may not

Howarth, who wou'd learn whether huma Electrical refrigeration has provon angecesiful or dortgatory to Branos. Lord Enfers a few adsplatsility to extreme conditions is gaits during eae sam mor's trial. An sisetrio xctor planes them to haar, but he says nothing unkind elevated regions are being soght by Mr. O.E. youre ngo stamped out the flavaya conspires recolor of gradual growth. He hut found a need for driving two compressor pumps, accusing the Ebay of forging documente stone axes at helght of 7,700 fost in the the gun to be compressed being setprons to injurs Franos: Le withdrew to London sut Rocky Mountairs, sud stono carvings of the acid instead of ammonia. The average horse- the aasbassador, desired to make common cause Central American type have been discovered peor of enrront was 39 producing at with him and follow his example. Bir Edmund between 0 and 100 feet above sea level. equivalent of two tons of leo in 24 koūra, is quite right in his attitude and language, and Bettlers in bigh places are supposed to have

FRANCE AND THE SHANSI AND both France must recognise to be socrate,

Should, which is very likely, the Course attracted by conditions specially favouring It is not often that we find ourselves in

HONAN CONCESSIONS, nomeart or industry ar to have sought seclusion Cassation direct the Court Martial to postpone for velicious purposes. Ixstunting of both or

Paris, 9th Dosenber.. agreement with our Tonkla contemporaries,

Leylug Colonel Pleanart, on bourges not very not rare in the great mountain ranges of the but this subject of alliances a wall

Daring the last two days there has a well defined for publio opinion, ill it has con West, from Califorats to Guatemala, as well nieded its xhastivoinquiry on the whole Droy. At a regular convocation of the United written article appears in the Avenir du Tonkin of the 11th January, the main coChapter, No. 1,541, the following office-bearsye shall not work against as

as tragedy and its off-shoots, that will alvation as in the Color High altitudes favour stogolar ogitation here in certain circles in theoapes of Jortice and Truth." The Cobet man life by conferring immunity from which everything concerning Eughnd is anxi several Alerosos, specially those of the cusly watshed, and epaially everything which clusions of which commend themselves an

is said to have elicited from witnesses any respiratory organs, and by ensuring a staple seems likely to add to English) resource. This ware appointed for the ensuing year -M.E.Z.

extraordinary confessions, and the belief i diet and au sclive, existones, They sol Antiety has been eroked afrost by the know. oriently sousible. The newspapers and Ex. Coma, H. E. A Hoile H. M. E. Cerop.

that the whole socret is out." It is the forger anfaroumbly, however, on brain tavolopment, ledge of a certain affair in which not merely W. M. B. Arthur; J. Comp. J. Bremner; roslaws of the present day, rays the writer, Treasurer, Comp. J. E. Grimble: Saribe. E.,

Colonel Heary, we committed sidde tu esoppe the influence becoming very marked within England, but Italy, sooms likely to reap sa ad his just anishment, and aided by Esterhazy tices or fone generations.

vantage. Two days ago, in fact there were farmutute propositions that such nnd auch ME. Comp. G. J. W. King; Scribe N., Comp.

bis men of all work, that sold military an

to be seen here in company with Mr. Glees, a nation should form an alliance with such J. Wheely P. B. Comp. W. H. E. Smith, lit

erots to foreign gareramente, appropriated the

CLE, ex-lospector-gonomi of railways in India, six stoers of the Royal Eugi- Comp. H. Gilmour; Dir. of Cer.. Comp. J.

the maritico of Dreyfus to screen themaetyEI people suggest an understanding with that, Tarcoe: Staward, Comp. F. Stainton Tyler,TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS." Though civil war is Hinged fas. Pref. Caliarder The new Instrument, whitehors, two Americans, and an Listian officer. that other two powers have everything to Comp. J. Maxwell.

Bir-The latter of Wideawake" in your likely to break out ere the enrtain falle on the exhibited at the British Association metall under the direction of Mr. Glas

ing, la esentially a recording bolometer, and Signor Lazzalti, diplomatic scout, who has Basovisted with him the Marquis di San Vito, a gain by working together, and so on. But

We understand that elaborate proparations odamas some to bars created considerable great maandal, that je likely

interest and discussion. His opinions are only The standing jake, "who will the Opera Ing the difference lastween a blackened and a it is easier to write these fino things than are being made at Bangkok in view of the opinions and are to be takon quantus valeant | Comique ha inaugurated p" has boen diapoend if brigit platinum. thermomater in a contimona member of ans of tho okilnot familie, if not the oldest, in Rome. Mr. and the to place them in execution. In the good spproaching visit of Thalt Royal Higbee is assertions are plentiful and hoces aut may of. It has just officially opened its doora, the ourva trased with pen and ink on a rolving toobnical eommission of which he is the head

Prince and Princess Henry of Triwin, who

in many cases be traverse, I have nothingto say malexliations passed upon the building and the dram. This curve in a strictly quantitative posted through Paris en route for Marseiller, old days questionsof alliances wete less com will probably loave Hongkong in the plicated. Politics then were directed to the Deutschland on the 28th isst, the day after about them, but the animals displays against arbiteat-a Government official have hon regard of the best received at the earth's ar

face throughout the day instead of marily the whance they will all enhut for India. There Irishmen nd Ireland prevokus remark. He nearly unanimous The pretty structure is too the birthday of the Emperor of Germany. maintenance of the balance of power amongst hoy purpose staying with the King of Siam, speas by laying the llamo for the prosent post. maali; everywhere space is wanting, iu the number of hours of bright sanebine. The ebar- they will be joined by five or six Brisies offere, tion of things on three Irishmen Of course crash room, and the passages. Inside the actor and intensity of the sunshine are shown, and the entire misech will set out loc Shaughni, the European nations and within the limits whose visit to the Emperor a year or two go that in bosh, but when he starts cut to tell us.) theatre the stage is too well; the orchestra and the passage of small olanda is rooted, and † and will thence vint cortain mining concessions

thoy aro rotarning, for about a fortnight, affor which they will go to Shanghai and then Kizoches. On the 25th inst, pall, at which are that his facts, plussunt" though they all the security of the theatre is a broakdown the Prince and Princess will be present, will be ho, es facts, and when he makes two Irishmen If lacks every principle apparently of soonatics. That is not much worso than at the Nations! and one Scutalian into three Irishmen he is hans from north of the Tweed and the marit or molating 3,000 persons not mern than 200 oan dessert of his sets are not chargeable to the bear with plasmine the singers and the musi "distressful country."-Yours,MA cians. The inaugural opening was official in PAT. the state box were President Fauro, his family, Canton, 18th Jannary, 1899.

and offisial household; opposite, the Countess da Cambodia has been applied for by manufactariresome retaarks made by our sorrespondent in itajames, who owns Lee box by hereditary resident in Japan. Of what nationality are the applicantar We have strong reason to suppos

puting motives to "Wideawake Lavo upen right, with a separate entrance thereto her struck oal of the above latter. If any in ancestors of the Choiean! family having origin terest attaches to the nationality of Sir ally presented the afte to the theatra. There was convey the mineral to Japan and there ex

Halliday Magartney we have no objection to box set apart for the widows of the composer tract the iron that it contains. We hope their application will be decisively refused.

our columes being used for the clearing up of operas for the theatre or their representa of the paint, but any letters on the subject tivos. Selections from the sncosafut scores were If these Iron Holds exist, ne is stated, the sent for publication mast he free from offan4xocated above all from Carmexhibition benefit of their working should be reserved for

sive alinions. In "Who's Who" nsither. The question is discussed, Frenchmen and not given to foreigners. The the parentage nor place of birth of Sir Hall construction of railways in Indo-China will day Macartney are given He was educated eo an important and certain opening for at Edinburgh University, but that in itself this new industry. It we am correctly informed, M. Magain, the great manufacturor nud

would not make him a Bastelman. Wide. conseiller général for d'Aisne, who gave

awake says bo is an Irishman, "Pat" that he is a Spotchman, and there for the present Marseilles with the Governor-General, of banquet to M. Dontaer, bas omborkel at

the matter rest-ED. D.P.j whom be is a personal friend. He comes to Tonkin to study the messe of establigning the metal industry hore. No doubt M. Donner will have made him acquainted with the

requested bin to make his axt

is asking on what eile to range itself in

Hall.

WATSON & CO., order to best safeguard its interests. A good the desert in the distance it fasciantes the eye, excites the imagination, but when one approaches it in the hope of resting in its

We translate the following from the Courrier Heiplang:-"It is stated that a concession and serions allimee is like the mirage of for the working of the iron mines discovered in

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

PORTS

(FOR INVALIDS AND GENERAL Dan)

Per dus. Cath

that they are English. Their intention is to

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WEIHAIWET,

3rd January.

be ready for May 1000 The light or decore tire work may not be ready, but the bones, sinews, and flesh can be in their proper place. It is diblenit to forta a clear estimate of the work to bo pot accomplished; there is such a mass of materials lying about, but all out dry, wat only waiting to be placed in position. That spectacle gives a discouraging, a pessimintie feeling. Uxtra werk, and extrs bonds can pull up for lost time, fere in the past much time has been frittered avey, Again, so many esto. politan interests are staked on the show that suy restpotioment, outside actual year, would-be

so thick as to intorrapt the ordinary reporce;

Steel capsalos each containing about twelfth are supplied by Zurich firm under the nume of "soor." The gra is intented for effervesang drinks, and it is used in a special glass bate, whose stopper or closing pleroes the papanke The bottles withstand a pressure of 50 simo spheres, while the openies aro proof againat at least 500 atmosphorts.

A Frenos physicist finds that the pressure in vana varies under the influense of an alootric currens, being neither constant nor uniform.

most notable results thus far are the differ-

wealth nonstituting the scacemion obtaized by and careful study is to be made of the minore! Signor Luzzetti for the benefit of a British company or aýndicala.

Mr. Chamberlair, in his rocct speech, re called the fact that England had obtained the dust, mining concessions against the combinad forte of all the other Ponors, and he as doubt alluded to the couscssicne ihanet and Honan. Signor Luraatti has been appointed diplomatic

agent, and upon him will fall the responsibility af emnothing the way for the technical mission to carry out its explorations animpeded. Official notification of his appointment Las been made by the Italian Government to the Italian Embassy in London, which has in its turo in- Zormed Lord Salisbury. Biguer Luzzatti and Rome, whenen they will immediately start for the Marquia di San Vito bavo returned to Marseilles to join the Gloss mission. Mr. Gings will take leave of the mission in India, while Signor Lazzati and the Margais di con Vite will go on to Shanghai to make the no005- sary preparations.

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shade there is nothing there, all has vanished; and if another pursuit be made it is with the same fruitless result. The problein hs

Failure of sound signals at sea has emphasised reached a complexity which leaves for

the importance of a much-neglected field of | bobind nil the cases of consolence imagined

research. Au Bagish investigator, Roy. J. M. by the most subtle casuists. A diplonist in

Bacon, ban begea work is this field along coal theso days can never say with certainty,

lines, with a special aientific equipment, izelad.

"On this point of the globe such and such

gan ar trumpet--having a two-foot parabol. oldal receiver-that aids the ear as much as

Although this ocncession was obtained some "interests are in condict; in order to pre

great telescope aids the eye, an instrument for time ago, it ia considered here that the common incoming out a particular notas prie official sation of Italy and the Glass mission, ja. "serve and develop those of my country it

separates out a given volcar, a pipe that can be

volving as it done the official resources of the will suffice to use such and such means,

regulated so that it can only just speak in one

Italian Corernment, constitutes a sort of set off condition of the atmosphere, and a large mem

to the recent Franco-Italian agreement, and "to approach such and such a Minister or B-VINTAGE, Superior quality,

i had lovely weather for the Christmas

brans that picks up sound with all the builty there is a conviction that to the combined action "Ambassarlor." No sooner would he have situation we have described and will have holidays. Un Boxing-day there were athletic

of the bukan car and tomat, at the of Enghad sud Italy is to be attributed the Bed Capsule

systematic experiments ..$14.40 arrived at such a conclusion in some realigations in that direction. Before giving sports on Liukangtao. Quite s crowd gathered a catastrophe. The French army and nava? notnal intensity. C-FINE OLD VINTAGE, Sup

event would happen to overthrow his fine Mr. Bacon Bud Le güler success obtained by the holders of these mining, imcoonse provinces of Shazzi and Honan, erior quality, Black beal projecte. The writer in our contemporary exaraont ought to promote a national industry took part in them. The samo orgning s ooteprets may be discusered; surely there are not gues are boing carried out in the railway, and petroleum concessions in the two es many as to back out of the Big Fair Nor above as well as on land and sea. The which possosa an enormona, population, nad Capsule...

where the construction of a railway in cou- 16.20 then goes on to give instances of the mineral rites of Indo-China In defit of

for the exploitation of the agricultural and cer6 was held on board the Undarated.

At present the Barfler, Undaunted, and Pen- is the latter organized exclusively for the army VERY FINE OLD VINTAGE,

fuility of alliances, in some of which. Magnin other Frenchmen will be found cock are here. The Hardeur went out yesterday and navy worlds. It is the sewe dread, that saves in the sound-carrying power of the staps janetion with a navigable river will effect bia conclusions may be dissented from, to study the project and take it up if the morning but returned again tri the evening. reta may be disperarod, that is likely to cause the phoro ne barred from a balloon, a trip over the most considerable political, strategic, and She was to have gone to Kores and from there French watchmakers and jewellece to abstain. London on years ago, during a wet period, industrial transformations. There dass not

having been attended with, street moits of in prospuols make it worth thoir while." We de extra superior, Violet

seem to be any accurata idea here as but the general line of argument is not think our contemporary need distrase itello Nagsaki, but a telegram seems to have de The arrangements for this dolenial seation are describable harshnes and Intensity, while s the value of the concessions, and it is oven bo. Capsule (Old Boltled).. 20.40 sound. He refers to the Franco-Bassian about the prospoot of English capital being layed her. She will probably go out for two very unsatisfactory; the site le of a fragmentary like trip this year at the same senson shoved loved that the necessity of constructing a very

invested in nouing ventures in Indo-Chins, or three weeks a little later. The rale up till character, indeed a much ground will have to

xtensive milway will render the undertaking Fort after removal should be restedallions and eage that since the memorable lady made in that direction has seems to be that when the Adutiral is not be walked over to obtain a general look of the vuly an insignilleans satile from baler, and a

later poesago, at a higher elevation bat under so dificult and complionted that the resulta day when that alliance was proclaimed with not bara secarging). The amines muy series hero, the Vice-Admiral shall be, and vice veren, Show, that many of its advantages will be different conditions, foned, the air filled with a cannot be immediate, or oren vory near at hand; for a month before use. Wine re-such enthusinara the French have been enough, but the official obstraction encountered

Without question, this gear will see meny It is contemplated to relegate the display of important changes in this place. Word he satomobiles, bicycles, carriages, &c., to a domalt of noiso, distinctire sounde baing sarily hat it in, nevarthalere, hak! that a voueassion quired for drinking at once should be little disillusioned. The condition of Rus- could hardly be surpassed ever in China

come from home that the west end of Lia parato building in the Bois de Vincennes detected at a mile and a half above. Even more ordered to be demanted at the Dispensin and its inevitable development are

kongtan in to he appropriated fur Government four miles away. The would be less felt if it ourions is tho mocking of the onbo from the REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. use. The Chinese living in the town are to be was certain that the underground railway would empty air aloft which can always ba naught althongh on bus of the six sacenta ao return of sary before being sent out. These mentioned and the pertinent -question pro-

bought out and a site mol farther to the east is then be working.

The lending demi-zodian of Paris is dead-the voios from the earth could be heard. The Wines are too favourably known to and in concert with her make war against

to be set apart for them, that the busines pounded why Bussio should support France

[SUPPLIED TO THE "DALLY PREBS,” population will be well zezaoved from the Angel Dauers. A week ago she was it all diferoace in the sounds of whistlee and gana need comment..

LONDON, 16th January Naval Depot, Docks, etc. It will be no easy her splendour betting on the race courses. Her diferent daye is more marked in air than he the world. Besides," he continues," THE FUTURE OF THE PHILIPPINES. task to settle up these matters satisfactorily all proteofer" is a baron; to the financial world low, and the conditions of the atmospherio

I naderstand that Conselhais ranked as rich. The decossed inhabited a "what treaties are worth. France and

the way around. Sample bottles and smaller quanti-England-I speak of a time when we aut Commission, which will include Adiriral the pinen, having zutel is a Joust Com near to the boce residence of Missier, sa

President Mekinler is appainting an import Hopkins, who is alrendy acquainted with spionidil mansion, on the Place Malesherbagovec otangofal occan of water. tics will he supplied at proportionate ever lost a chance of pulling the chest- Deney. General Otis, and some oirituas, to in-misioner at jis taking over, 8 to the luxury of ber establishment was proverbial She caught cold despite her costly for and wholesale mtes,

"nuls out of the fire for our grateful neigi to nitylos upon the wisest courses to be pursued, bars a right to apaak say that Weihaiwei will heated carriages. She has a daughter aged extremely, minute, the Infigenza garm hating

bour-France and England agreed that

servant mid of all work on a farma, deep down it was necessary to muzzle the Northera

in the provinces, she inherite her mastones's tacan millions of frances, and in said know Bear in order to prevent him disporting

nothing sheat hor life. It is rumoured that himself in the waters of the Bosphorus

the daughter will hand over the fortune to the poer, less a sum to enable him to and her days And the result? "It is Germany whose been guaranteed him while in Paris. voice is now listened to with the greatest

in a coursept.

We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuine when bought direct from us in the Colony or from sir authorised Agents at the Coast

Ports.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE AONGKONG DISPENSARY,

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*attention on the banks of the Golden Herm. Who would have thought it?"

a

. Our contemporary gives other instances, including that of the Triple alliance, and goes

·vestigate the situation in the Philippines and

THE DREYFUS AFFAIR The Cour de Cessation has immoned Major Esterhazy to appear as a witness. As his orid once is important tumanity from great has

SUPREME COURT.

18th January.

CRIMINAL BASIONS.

JUSTICE).

come down for this business. Thoes whe be worse than useless in time of war until a breakwater has been constructed for the protes. ton of ships against being torpedoed. It will baa rather costly sUsir, I suppose, though set especially so, as such things go, hat it the place is to he boid it will baya try be done, and Great Britain on afford it better than any other Power in the world. The and at least must bo fortified. It is well-knows that if war bed boon declared a few weeks ago the ships could not have remained in the Bay at night with safety, and if fortune lied so favored them the Russians might have taken possession of Wei- hiwei-how long they could have held it is Major Bower expected shortly to arrive, and it is said that twests-sight officera are on the way home from home. But it lu koly that in these are inoladed von-oors as well, for it can bardly enquire so many to offer a thousand men, even when they are raw Chinese,

A local Henniler Heston needed for it showa

an to say: No; whatever may hesaid, it is Before Bin Jons CABRINOTOS (CHIEF another matter. "impossible for any nation at the present time “to staud ou a prearranged Has of conduct "carefully studied and nicely deturiained. If the thing had been renfisable is would

ATTEMPTING TO BRINE-A PUHLIO SERVANT.

Leung Tax and Wa Kat were charged that on December 17th, 1893, they uálenfußy did offer as a tribes sha of 21, to John Thomas

The orpying of paintings of well-known artists, and passing off the spurious products as genuine, by imilating the artist's name on his works, has now arrived at such a height that the paintors are formed a syndicate to grapple with the evil. To be elected a member of that syndicate an artist must be somebody. It is Proposed that every painter on completing his picture sheplt have it immediately marked by Au instrument to be kept in an offel office. Unless the Government regnies that cffice and is marking dye, the detective plan will not go far. Besides, rogass can imitato trade marks very well, coiners especially.

Swindling is peculiarly a fics art in Paris,

slready have been necomplished. There Cotton, a pablio servanty holding the appoint- the slackness of the English in snel matters and its endorse is greatly duo, despite all trapa

are too many interests at stake: each one wants the whole blanket for himself, each nation to assure for itself the first mank.

incline him to do an set contrary to his duty months no Fost Office has been located here. disposing of the "swag" A hard of thieves as snch public servant, and allow them to And the quly sure way of caveiving cr sonding has been arrestad, whose members resided not staughter a sheep for kaman food, although mail is via Chefeo. But this will come, I pre-only in France, but in Belgium, Holland, Cotton to a ouadition to be slanghteret for News correspondent. this purpose.

ocean om far moro diverso than those of the

in itself, and involving such enormous popale- vering so large an extent of territory, so rich tions, gives this Anglo-Italian scheme a ligh degree of importance, and that it may be en- sidered as a triampli eutsized by England and Italy to the detriment of the most important interests of Frauen. It is to be expected that the French Government will attentively watch the development of this affair, and weak to obtain some compensation in order to be able to defend itself against the possible reproaches The bacillus of whooping cough, stoly of the Parliamentary Opposition-Times, porï*** taxed by Dr. Henry Koplik of New York, is respondant. the only other bacillus as smal. The whoop- ng cough bacillu wually resembles a slab. After sourching for it for fire years, and finding it in the sputum of whooping cough patioute, the discoverer at hust szoceeded in making a oulture of it by planting the spartam on Lumaa

blood serum.

SHIPPING REPUSTS,

The British steamer Trichtov, from Tamani

18th Jan., and Amoy 17th, had strong gale from Tamsit to Amoy; fresh monsoon thenco gert. Vessels in Amoy-Weesung, Huitrons, and Thales, Str. Sulfan in unter harbour, fuonel Clost

A rare combination of magnificent scientião, The British steamer Heilgn, fram Conet Ports discovery and ebaard application is the ultra 17th Jan, had strong N. to N.K. wind, heavy vinet light talograph of Prof. Zickler, of tea and overcast to Amay. From Amor to Braun. A poverial are lamp is used as tee Swatow moderate NE. breeze and sai, orarossi milter, with a glass serven to produce dot and and clear. From Swatow to port uederate N.W. dust frashea of the altra-riolet beam and the breese and sea, overcast and clear to Chelang remarkable result is the perfection of the ro-Point, and strong northerly breest, considerable, reirer, that the ultra-violet beam not onlyses, overcast and clear to port. Vessels in Foo- provokes a discharge when it falls on the show-Fooksang. In Amoy Bishan, Taloo, cathode of a strained air-gap, as was shown by and Bolleraphon. Hertz, but that this influence of the short and

· EXFORT CARGO, easily absorbed ultra-violet light fa extended fo 20 great a distance as 550 feet.

Per steamer Salezis, exiled on the 14th January For France447 bales a silk, 18 Simple as tngenkus is the idea of Prodepe-balas kair, 6 cases ailles, 9 cases carios, 100 cases vitob, a Falsh mathematician, of asing the startaniscol, 134 packages tos, and 727 rolls forore as an aid in teaching and practicing mattlig. For Milan- tulee saw silk. multiplication. Discarding the oily-multiplied 1 to 5, he begins with 6, numbering the thunts

"There results a defiance or animosity which syob steop was not in tis opinion of Inspector same, with other improvements.-N. C. Daily Spain, &c. The detectives picked thom up one of saeli hand 6 and the Bugors in order up to 104 8. WATSON & CO. LIMITED:

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Frisoners pleaded not guilty,

The following composed the jury — Years. A. II. Valery von Bokuszeniex (foreman), Hoary Reeves, F. A. de “Carvalho, William Farmer, W. J. Mayson, P. José Media Fairs, A. Luiz Afren,

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after another. Their total robberies amount to for the little finger. To multiply any two millious fr. One thief had a safe of his own ambers from 6 to 10, he places end to end the tented at a bank, containing 103,000 ft. The agera representing cltiplier and multiple-. OUR PARIS LETTER

wife of a pal was arrested when she was in fail and, then adds the fingers of both harde toward PARTS, 10th December.

blow, wearing 50,000 fr. of stolen jewellary.the thumbs, including both the two fingers front letter of ex-deputy Delonela, proposing sily negotiated, when payable to beaver, an the Lead of his product, and for the units bie qiziti Too much importine has been given to the Others had various kinds of strip that were pressal fogether and the thumbs, the sam being

to found opposition schools at Eltetoms and

intermediary, for a commission of ten per cout, piss the remaining fingers of the left ban by

Horogoro, Jassary 19th, 1899.

"Aoxious glances are turned to all pools Falructed by Mr. H. LDenaya (Crown Solicitor), o British. M. Delogio is not a representatira there is a tendency to zob and steal by syndi- it will be soon that the rule gives but two tans,asy time from the English Assistants on duty.

Mr. Follock (Acting. Attorney Genaraly, in- Fashoda, tuaruor las Gordon College and tease actiated the lot without diffoalty Indeed thone of the tight hand. In multiplying by 5, of the horizon without discovering a port appeared for the prosecution. In opening then; be is a fussy, member, of the Colonial gated combinations; two such are on the br the remaining föúr Angers of each hand

·A/B. WÄTBON & CO., LIMITED, The question of international alliancos hes

"of refuge; and it is most likely on himself case he said Inspector Cotton was in charge of Expuusion Party, whose supstion is gone daybooks of the polios, and the members are multiplied together maks 16 units, giving the

the Animal Depot at Rennedytown. On the since the collapse of their Fashoda intriga

"wanted" Faris is full of vory snapicions correct rasolt when added to the two tons,

ESCABLISHED A.D. 1861. recently been brought closely hains to ma in

alone that each one will in future have to 17th December, ubrat nosu, he was in the dopo he is a bubbling up and boiling-over Anglophe. rough and tumble young men from 18 to or 20 Largez numbers can be similarly multi.

Hongkong, 29th December, 1898. rels. What rendors agreement office whon both defendants, who were batohors, the Fur East by Lord CHARLES. BED CB-

HEONG rage not hunt in comples, they parade the boing to amber the thumb 11, the forefinger

EE & CO., FORD'S suggested alliance of Great Britain, i

didioult and hazardous is that the elemeie case is and asked him if they might kill thoir. bist, a family of politicians who hark but do not years of age; they are in a sense in plied, the simplest method in the case of 11 to 16 sheep The Lospector naked them where it them in time.. Two years ago. on board of a Bualoyants as if men upon town, or "dades." 12, and so on, when the fiugare above the ones the United States, Germany, and Japan have disappeared. Formerly one fought for redytown wharf. He told them to bring it up patation of Gallic residante in Egypt. Harleg to ask wo and who finding one found, the same Bagora of sath and giving the which, formerly preaded over alliances was, and they replied that it was down at Ken- then beckest af Alicandria, he received a few That undesiralls imigration is said to be placed together, including these, will give the due to the Exhibition having attracted many tens as before, while the naits are differently with the object of maintaining the integrity a principle; sentiment entered into politice, went away and returned in about a minute theatrically on the door, and arsured bis visitors try their hand a calling; They do not look teks boing minitipiak.by those of the other, and and he would Inspect it. Defendants than whiffed off his obsaragus, he dashed his glass of China as an open market for the trade. Today, with the possible exception of with 6 lire sheep, bat the Inspostor said that before six months the British occupation to bars ever won the lives. Some may finally 100 is added to the tans and units thus of the world. Our correspondent "Wide. Russia, it is the industrial and commercial he could not allow the sheep for bu killed. of the Nils valley would be as the broken grissz i they are stormy vetrola who spy their open-obstained. Thus, te multiply 12 by 13 the fore 23821 No. 8, Queen's Road Ceaim). Hongkong awako" has already suggested the annaly question tint overrides all others. As taie from diarrhoes. The Inspostor then went back silly on England's making the Chiro and Cape rete, the fasten is spreading for worse, (56) and 6 units, which added to 100 make Fo sa ho could too that it was ill and suffering Yet the forty centuries look down still no plo-

inge in possible ties in the capital. As finger of one hand and middle finger of the of free trade and protectionist countrica

avery person is free to sell newspapers in the other would te placed together, giving & tess question has become so intense, so vital for into his office and sat down at his desk railway, so they dit of Napoleon's invasion of butireen 30 and 40 years of age, carrying a child Fez umbors between 16 and 20, the thumb is combining together to indusnce the commer-

First defendant followed the Inspector a few Egypt and the successive expulsions of the cial policy of a third; another correspondent struggle of opposed interests, of contrary in the doorway. On the Inspector asking deonmping--despite their treaty, to help Eng journals: It is not likely mony of these now the fingers placed together added to those

"all countries, as at bottom it is simply a seconds after.second defendant standing French therefrom, as well as their voluntary in the arms, selbing half dozen of the wild-cat to be ambered 16 and the little finger 26, and is obtained by the Water Doats, as Foot signing kitmelf "B" reminds us that of twenties, the many was the real cause of Japan's having long to the people who can place in line Firat defendant then said his master had given usual pin prick polisy of his countrymon, but possession of by France. She grabs everything from 6 to 10, and the whole increased by 200 to ma kill it and the Inspector answered "No." actor simply view the Deloncie letter as the

fingar: below on ons hand being multiplied by to relinquish the Linotung Peninsula, a fact the most colunina, the meet

The stait of Mt Biano has been taken those of the other for the units, as in the scries mor him a dollar to give to the Inspector to bay net meriting diplomske attention, till it takes which Japan will never forget; and Renter charts, manufacturers, and experts, it drink with, sud asked second defendant for the thin nade of action. Then strike hour rapidly how: the Sahara for the Gallis cook to samich give the correct result The eyebom an he a tells us that the debates in the United will be anderstood that the balance dollar in five 20-cent pieces to tirat defendant, bary Blue Books.

dollar.

five 20.onal press to be the sad strong, conting the feat rounds to Salisin, and the son leg of 3. Blace for at ob teaded indefinitely the only condition o

servatory, Switzerland mad Italy alaim also that the two numbors to be multiplied must Etates Senate on the Philippine quesamongst all thosa rivalries cannot exaily who handed it to the Inspector. The Inspector Lords Crerard Kitchen be safely left til rights to the top of the Monarch of always balong to the santo series of five tion are revealing a strong anti-Gerbe maintained," Our contemporary of called his shroff and told big to ask defendons te deal with what may be described as the pretty Mountains. It ought to be reisil by arbitra souborn.

what they meat First defendant said bis

Vory much of a mystery still are the X-rays R mau feeling The material certainly cursa tukes u Franch view of commercial master bad given him the money for the Inace Tony's of the Krunch to enter Egypt

come unpromising for a cordial and rivalry; and the view is not only French tor to buy, wine with if the Lusposter, would by the hack door of the Upper Nile, whether I 185 the Das do Morby gason gals dies

as emissaries of civilisation or as educationists par to all the lending artistes of France. At which dr. G. F: Stonky, the British physicist, permanent alliance, and after hearing all but that of practically every country but then arrested and charged with this offendoThey have only to recull, not the expulsion of the table, on each side of him, est Taglioni and explains by an enlargement of the theory first that our recent distinga'sbed visitor has had Great Erimin, From the British point of The Inspector's orders were that if any animal the Asia-Amerionn missionaries from Mad Bashel. The Comte de, Vaikina arrived Judovanjel by Bir George Stokes, La supposas" tomy in favour of his proposal we still low international trade ought to be a pro- to be slaughtered until it beu benation in Fradeo, whisk decreas That no person replied. He insisted on being introduced to the negative electrode cuainst a forget which brought for slaughter looked stuk anch animal gasar, but ibe existing law va public instrac- remain of the opinion long ago expromed 19 motor of peace, good will, and mutual inspected by the Colonial Veterinary Surga taining the persission of the government hers; de Horny consented. "It strikes me that receives and suddenly arrests them and the PIGOU WHA's end. LAWRENCE BLACK can open a chcel or college without first okt prosperity, as in fact, it is and wait be, bafestaneed to six months' imprisonment.

Prisoners were found guilty and were capa The latter will not accord that, if the contem

I have had the honour myself to be preasted Roentgen rays to be due to the independent foreign Governments do not recognise that,

pated college clashes with existing state in lator separated-replied Tagliani, bowing and stents are goddenly stopped or altered. The to you in 1992 the your of her marriage but malesu propagated through the other when tisse sitations, or if it ve not at all required. To not and while they coutinue pledged to a selfish

radiation from the target reaches the bot otherwise will entail on the transgressor a fine rotiring f

under examination as an padulation medo gp varying from 50 t5 2,000fr, and from res to

fimgular paloss. The undilation con ninety days' imprisonment If. a stranger, be LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

resolved into trains of waves of different can be expelled the country, bag and baggage

langthe next it is the train of short wave within twenty-four hans. In the case of out

length that passes through the object prolising the Roentgen, effect. The more violent, abrupt and irreguler the hedga-firing, the more abundant will be these costfiuente of

art wave-longth,

this column that England will best conserve

her interests by siending on her owu legs Lord CHARLES Breisend speaks of the Triple allians having preserved the peace policy of protection Great Britain with its of Europe, but he gives no proof that the free trade principles can have little to hope two circumstances stand in the relation of from alliances, unless it be with the United quare and effect. The Triple Alliance was States, in whose caso community of racial formed for the preservation of pence, und peace has been preserved; but then feeling may count for more than divergence.

iu fecal policy. we pray in church" every Sunday for the preservation of peace, and it would be as A festivall maton played on the Happy Valley logies) to ascribe the fact that poses na between the Queen's College and Victoris

termer by 3 to 9,

allow him to kill the shoep. Defendants were

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Mr. Hastings appeared for plainti Mr. Hantings appeared for pal aufacturer Butation, and this law. But the French gov and left again at midnight of same day the pineapple, has been described by s Broach Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting

A new fruit, whose favour, remiado are of

• doen not "expert" she regalaticòr The N. Y. K. tennier Iraku. Mas (Europe Lotionlturist. It to inches long, and been preserved solely and, entirely to the English School maulted Inala for the in Hongkong and elsewhura. Delendast was urament the religious orders abroad to a cer Lina), left Moji ter this port on the 17th inst. grown on a chrah name Foljon selo vinna,

icacy of prayer. An astrologer also

last year a produand the agreement. Defen. tain extonk with money grants to propagate and is expected to arrive here on the 21st inst which is indigenous iu La Fista" but thrives in · PRICE OF 12 BURE CARTRIDGERS

The N. Y. K. steamer Hiroshinia Meru Southern France. The most of the fruit i might contend that the result was doo Chiese Forcelala which appeared in yesterday's won 13 moolb, Witzen paid. Lim 8135 a

In the review of Mr. Gallard's work on dant arrived in April, last year. The salary French political and educational interests

Loaded with *** With Pender Sto the infnences of the planets. Pence

free it should have byered that the Book month. On September 3rd be lont defendant arrange with Franes than Delousie squeambay Line) oft Moit for this port on the Brin, of white ezicur and sweet taste, very

1716 inst- and is expected to arrive hors on the jaios, and gives off an extremely panerating Primase Ossan

Powder caly, endosoShot. 85.03 87.40 might have been preserved bad the Triple was sent to us by Messre, Rally & Walsh, $100. Defendant admitted thie loan. He had Nowfoundland, Madagascar, Bism, the New

22od it

arel agrecahle odoare Alliance never beca called jata existence, ! Limited.

also had an advance at Singaparo, WЯtuses Hebrides. e. await defalte attention, for

The NY. K. stowner Tokio Mavs (Azatra-

Feganoid Casen $25 $2800. pait defendant $185 for September bad de having pat her hand to the plough England

8.65 A plossing little fonotion took place on Taes unted $90 for the advanon and gas him 845 not look back for new policy must be linn Line) bedt Kobe vis Nagaki for this port and preserved possibly without, tho assist.

The constraction of a pastmasto tube Ing Ejector Brans Cass. G.00

5% dissonat on orders of 1,000 and over. ance of the enormous armaments that have day sening on board H. M. 8 Powerful, the On Oct 5th defendant barrowed $45 on caergetic and decided. Hor public men ought 30 the 17th inst, at moca and is expected tuazzivy from London to Bombay, # distance of 4,400 occasion wing the haping us of the hiriday account of salar Ho produced the counter so renounce the habit of Measuring the French here on the 24th Mors, le h-stalking engineering.soberas

Apply to of Mr. Wall, Engineer. Of course, Mr Wall Toil, which defendant admitted, Ite novas as that in turning them out of Fashoda-France The T. KB. steamer Nippon Mars, with brought forward in Judis, with the prediction

WM. SCHMIDT & Co., - Triple Alliance has really been the cause bad to make a speech, and if he can do as well defendant after that, defolent ring his having failed to turn them cat-thera lu no mulle, ko, which left hanos 16th ultian, for that sooner or later the line will be an accom

Gunmakers, in the capacity of a epoxicer an ho vân în foot employment on that day without lease or potice | bamíliation. That is returning the lollygu Gun Francisco tis Aney, Shanghai, Nagsanki, plished fast. When completed, muila pril) by of the preservation of peace it is open to ball, cricket, and all other things athletic, he and never coming back. His heard he had pas diplomacy which has prested already so much Kebe, Inland Sen Yokohama and Loncluin, transported between the two oifion in 24 hour.

Hongkong debate whether the short and sharp ozi! ungaltted himself well.

to Japan shoot Cetober 7th He had paid bad blood. Do what i just though the heavens arrived at her destluation on the 18th instant, The belght of soce mountains to be aroasid in

had to be kept up. Assuming that the

Hongkong, 97th July, 1897,

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