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IN HONGKONG ON MÔNDAT.

THE

CHRONICLE AND DIRE

FOR

'CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO.CHINA, SIAM. STRAUTS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHER.

LANDA INDIA, PHILIP. PINES, BORNEO, G.,

FOR

1899

FLETCHER & Co■ PHARMACY, (Opposite the HoNGEONG HOTEL),

25.m. to 5. Basincas Hours:

- Taz TTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL ISSUT

The DIRECTORY govers the whole of the ports and cities of the Far East, from Nether Inde India e Siboris, in which Europants reside.

A great proportion of cataracts and diarases Not only is the Directory as full and complete ting those advancing in life oavur to those Port, et sait et le mud be having some defidency in the construction of

or Settlement is profucud by a DESCRIP TION, carefully revised each year, most of which the sy, the many years of Dyo Strin will serve as accurato SULURE FOR SER suding in serious forme of disease. Glasses Touze, giving every detail in cornestion with poinly adapted in youth to those requiring the plneos, thoir History, Topography, So, do them save and preserse the night.

Tax Information in Chess Descriptions, con

THE HONGKONG DAILY BRUSK BADUDDAT, JAMDANT 98ṛK, 1600,

Something should be done without delay Tht afternoon on the Happy Valley, on the ground of the Longkong Football Club. In the to put a stop to this organised system oft rand for the Hongkong Football Chal

lenge Shiela, goth Co. Senthern Division, RA,

$30

5

From a former patient ... This aftorzson, on the Happy Valley, on the military ground, k team from the Boyal Artil Ley will play the Hongkong Football Club. Kick-off at four o'clock. The following will opressot the Club. I. Kor, goal A. B. C. T. Kew, aut W. H. Howard, halves; A. Anton and Il. Pinckney, buelos J. D. Danby Lawa, IL. W. Looker, W.D. tagaan, H. D.

angeck, and J.. Noble, forwardı.

MA, GRANFILLE SRARD INTERVIEWAD

RI OPINIONA ON CHINESE: IMMIRATION IN CARADA ANTË"THE CHINA QUESTION. Canada Ecently on his rotura to Ilongkong A Granville Sharp with passing through was interviewed by a representative of the Montreal Daily Winess, and a report of the interview appears in that journal of the 25th

NOTES ON THE GUNS AT KIMPAT FORTS,

Tee guns by Krapp; caliben 2 ovulometrai (about 11 lushes), weight 50 tone. Weight of projectile, 700 pounds,

Weight of powder 35 ploods,

The guns ato mounted sa burbette and have an all round first

Uver two years ago these guns were fired (by order of the General then in charge) with a fall. November last

Canada will never be settled" Murgi of Chineso srachar powder made up to Sharpe ferests will never bo alanced by initate the proper prismatlo porder her own population; instand af Lachty thou send Chinese, what you want in this country is Fronty intilibus.”...... {

Dr. Burry has lived among the Chinese voet

THE GERMAN ZMMEROR'S BIRTHDAY INTIMATION

BERVICE IN ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, IRECTORY EYE-SIGHT, belgandage along this grent waterway. Not

Yurday betur the birthday of His Imperial will play Company of the Royal Walsh only does it interfere nirectly with trade, Fasiliers Kiok-off at four stock. Referee: Majesty the Emperor William E. of Garmany but it is sure to grow into grouter strength Mr. 5. W. L. Ofwr

a special German service was held in the MB. N. LAZARUS,

with continued nimuity from all con

The Hon. Treasurer of the Alive Memorial, morning in St. John's Cathedral, which hud Seerline Options, of London and Culcatta, may sooborces. The morchants in the Loting and Nothole Hospitata begs to acknowledge. Leen placed at the disposal of the German be onsalted for SPECTACLES st

district are regularly and openly black with thank the following donations to the suthorities for the cusion. Their Roy miled by brigands who otherwise would. funds of Bee Thompitals —

Ho Ngok Lai

Highsosses the Prices and Princess Heary of

The first round fired so strained the gun that Tosung 8z Kal dot allow their produce to be shippe

Framis were present, also BE. the Governor und Lady Blake, Admiral Diedrichs (who ou

the beant conkl not be opened. Inilend of taking warning by this, the General ordered the second Our correspondent suggests, what from all

gas to be rod; the roselt was that the guo knowledge of the ways of Tamen undor

landing at Murray Pize was received by a

abcat 45 tops, to the rear killing some lings senius only too probable, that the

guard of honour of the Royal Welsh of his life. He is full of aduiestion for them, burst blowing the entire branch, weighing Who is it, that objects to the Chitos4F Boldiers. The General of bone tried to take Yamen runsers nad su-called soldiers are is

Fusilors, ingor General and Mrs Gascoigne, she says they aro metal, industrious, frugal and Rear-Adiral and M. Holland. Tho league with the pirates. This is often the

Eight. Rec. Bishop of Vretoria compied the The labour partyWko objects to the intralons that the gure were made of inferior moin were reserved for the men of the German tey? The labour party. This is stupid steel was really of the very bighost quality and come in Chian, and toll is collected from the

Bishop's Throne, The Love and mouth transept gration of children from longland to this cun- oto, olo, bot an investigation proved that the rot, the seats in the worth transest being But," it was oojected, in the couran of the crise of the bursting ontirely dus to she heads of the piratical fraternity, in return for which timely intelligence of the move

Sorem usports (principally German) - public, but they were far frem sacient to livey talk with Mr. Sharp at the Windsor use of the aforesaid hides ortokar powdac, acteduto all rio attended and many had to Hotel, Lowly, “the Chine, by the manner in Ostantly resurring headaches, spolle of

whipa they fire, by the sinullass of the wage in these nas ond pronounced them both A and fatality'oconrred en board the steamer stanil throughout the portion. The chancel was

for which they are willing to work, replace utterly ruined.

The Chinese, however, could not realise that dininess, when reading, waak eye, the latters ments of the mandarin gunboats and of

white labour." running together; any of these symptoms indpunitive expeditions are furnished to tho Abana at Labras by which two Chinese fitters occupied by o strong chair of mals yoiess and

Tell me, quid at Starpeita infuss the wabarat gun could be quite useless so they sate a defloinney in the form of the eps require outlaws. The Chamber of Commerce su lost their lives. It was measury that the water to boed krom the Deutscht, under the on-

The service" wws carnestness," which is the best man, he who requested the Shanghai Arsenal to and M. gests that the Chinese Gavernment should in the after-peak should be pumped out, and the ductorship of Hoer. Hollings, Mr. A. G. Ward

only way this could be dons was by the steamera euading at the orgun. LAZARUS applies bis SPECTA-d approached on the question of maintain owa pamps-in the tunnel. The two fitters conductil by the Rev. Fastor Kriolo,ents tile and works wash, or he who eats Carnish to oraining these guns and he was do thua. His report fully endorsed those already OLEG only after testing the sight.

ing order and suppressing piracy, and this went into the tunnel yesterday afternen, out who preached an equent sermon from the much and works little. The spendthrift or thered to report on the possibility of repairing

a hole into the after-peek, and immediately text Then sailk he auto them Rendar economiel

given by other oxperts, but to anulartock to The Chinaman is an agrisultarist by it.

maks the guns so that they could be tirad but [205 would undoubtedly be a good move if the cenggot the same up. This morning the therefore unto Usar the things which are

It is the Chinose who grow all our tral Governnicut possessed the will and the man went down to make the hole farger, Casar's; and unto God the things that stinot,

gotables in Longkong. But you would base gave no guarantee that they would out burst on and, on withdrawing the ping, were instantly are God's. (Mail.zzli: 21) The lesson...WOR power to compel the authorities of the Two

of Chiness as agonista into Canada, They boon subjected. Kwang to properly police the West River.sphyxiated by the carbonic acid gas that takes from Psalm xxiv. 1-8. The following to pass epocini laws with respect to the entry meccant of the severe strain to which they bid

roshed out. Every effort was inde on behalf was the order of service:

kusp to the eities unl they displace certain They possese neither, sad wo for it is of of the unfortunate men, but without avail. Organ, Opening Voluntary.

partira, na doubt, because they come in driblets little use trying to impress them with a The bodies were got cat by Chief Oficer Hyun

Parkes and Chief Engineer Bamsay, at much

solbecue they flud o greater profit in the cities. Dat, under special conditions, you can sense of their duty in this respect. Bir personal risk. The afterpeak was used us a

pot them on the soil, whore They will be c CLAUDE MACDONALD will, however, wo stars-room, and the salt water gatting ia during

Sadustrious, frugal, law-abiding people to the steamer's submersion must have brought

Australia, where they debit crime to each section trust, not be discouragel by this faut. His

about docomposition, the forming the gua

of the population, according to an official record which to miles at the end of every Fest, it is found that af La sorsa rationalities cotaposing the pogntation to Chiuoso commit the last erime; they stand feat

sisting of a Landriel interesting articles, packed with fants concisely set out and contain ing statistics of the TRAD of each Country and Port, would alone onflies to fill a large volumis.

The Directories and Decoriptions are of

CETNA Faking

Nanking

Tiantais

Takı

Nowobratz

Taiters

Canton

Wuba

Kerklang

Whoanpok Komora

HADRON

Тара

Saul

Ichang

Waw

Chupling

Kwangebauvan

Hanzuhow

Pakbri

Singpo Wenallem

HuilTM

Jungshow

Amey

Swaton

$10

Port Arthur

Cheka

Waihaimo. Liakaugtsa

lashse

Shanghai Socoton

Chicklung

Tokra

Jokoham

Hyage

Stri

JARAN

Gaaks Nasakti

Jinkodute

Keba

Nigato

TANTIN SMELA

Palmstock

CORDA

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Woomh

Chemal

Hanoi.

Mangtze

Rukow

Jantai

Jain Bak

Nicolajak

Mokpos Fasan

Chianapo MosonONG AND ITA BareNDANOREE

MACAO

FARSUL INDO-Chesa

Agents

Haiphong

Toda crisese

Re Quiskien

Tauran Sulgon

Mant

Iloilo

Bouvie

Paramak

1.1b11

HAFOROY

Cambodge

Cak

Brille Homes

STRAITS SETTLERSHTA

-5cge, Pocong, Malocre. Fr. Wolisiej

Toler

Pabang

Bataria

Buitsusirg

MARRY MEATAS

Bangai Ujong

Jalabu

NETHERLAND INDIA

*ran

Sournbein

lng Ulmeren only to correct and ouro,

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TRXATION WI CHA

Great Britanacking, t; Tintin, 35

Tariff Agregent Res, 1858; Conventi 185; Kulea f. Joint Investigation of Caerom Seizaras, 1967; Cheloe, 1576, with Additional Artale Opadni Cav tion, 18-8 ; · (Langling! Convention, 1800; "bet kim Conradio, 169 Dumah Courcation, 1987; Kowloon B tsasion, 183; Wiha wel Convention 1878. Tecs:-in, 1955; Convention, 90, Ter

tu, 18; Conroutine, 1860, 1937, 1995;

Frontier Trade Regulations.

United Stat Tiantein, 1858; addiçomari, 1899 ;-

Paking, 180; Louvigation, 184.

Garum Tientsia, 1811; Peking, 1980: Kiay. ohna Convention, 1899, Kailway and Ming Concessina, 1699. Japan Shimonoseki, 1895) Li: stang Conranton,

1894; omneroa, 186; Now Parts 160% BusiaSt. Peters, 18

Tand

Trade, 183) Port Hur and in leivau Agree

ment. 1848.

·For:ugal, 18%. Grout / 182 1594; Unit Correction. 1805)

TREATIES WITH JAPAN

ai, Agrements as Coris; Lnited Stat Extenfion Triaty, 1890.

TREATIES WITH CONRA

Japan, 1876 Japan Suplenariaty 2876. United

State,133 Great Britain, 18.3.

TREATIES WITH SIN Go Britz, 1968; Fracce, 1999; Jugan. 1898 Great Besic and Frauen, Fins Frontier.

Cu2018 TAMIS TAJDN RROPLATIONS

Chips, Japan, Siz, Cores.

At the renting of the Victoria Procoptors hold on Thursday night Sir Knight F. D. Goddard was installed as Eminent Preceptor for theopsaing year, Past Eminent Preceptor Cooke Government have miready, soul out some noting at Installing Offloor. Bir Kaight E. gunboats for service on the rivers of Chian, D. Goddard afterwards oppointed his officers as and the Sandpiper, only launched the other follows and invested those who were present: day at Kowloon, is, we believe, intended for Past E. Preceptor, Sir Kuight D. MacDonald; 1st Conairble, Sir Kalps! Geo. J. B. Sayar; the West River. The sooner she is actively 2nd Constable, Sir Kuight G. A. Watkins; Chaplain, Sir Knight J. Dyar Bill; Treasurer, engaged in eraising up and down that basy Knight J. J. Layout, Begistrar, Sir Knight highway the better for the interests of Jas. Locheed, Marshal, Sir Knight W. Tardier; foreign and ef biasa trade alike. It may Capt of the Chuurd, Sir Knight U: Norvegia bo objected that she will see but little of Almonar, Bir Knight W. Baker: Herald. Sir Kaight W. M. S. Boede, Standard Bearer, Bir what is going on, and that the piratas will Knight & G. Aitken; Organist, Sir Knight. F. W. Hall; Ghar, Sir Knight F. Maxwell he well informed of her whereabouts, but she will none the less import an clement offer the espelusion. If the caretasny

Knights dined together, when the sun! Loyal sceurity to the route so far as foreign and masonio toasts wage daly honoured, steamers are concerned,

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (SUPPLIED TO THE “DANY PRESS,”

... Larboy, 24th Jungary, INDIANS IN THE TRANSVAAL The Indian Louation in the Transvaal

But the antioning of a few gunboats on the inland waters of China ought not to ex- haust the resources of British diplomacy. Much more will inve to be done if the country is bo to assisted, and the forces of disonler overthrown, Many years ago the will be sufurced from the lat Fobenary. British warships undertook the task of free-extension of time will be given in certain cases

BANK ROBBERY. ing the Chinees oonste from the part of piracy, and the good work done has endured until this day. It any bentcessary for the now gunboats to be armed with authority by the Chinese. Goverurient to root out and des

try the river pirates justas in former years

Over £30,000 in Bank of England notes haa toon stolen from Parr's Bank

THE UNITED STATES AND THE PHILIPPINES. General Otis has receival instructions to do his utmost to avoid hostilities with the Filipinos.

[FEOR TONKIN PAPERS.] FRENCH COLONIAL-POLICY ATTACKED.

the British Navy cleared the coasts of these harpies. It may also ha necessary, in or der to prevent the utter strangulition of trale by official squeezing, to induce the Chinese, Government lo confido the collec tin of the revenue in the Two Kwaog to English "officials. Great Britain is hoir inexpenditure it entailed. the position of being China's largest creditor

as well as her largest cusioner, She can- sol afipul to sto truda diminished by officin!

PARTS, 18th January

In the Chauber Pelleton sharply criticised the Colonial pahey and the vast unproductive

A FRENCH VERSION OF MR. CHAM

BERLAIN'S SPEECH.

PARI, 19th Fehzrary,.. Mr. Chomberlain in nepeech said that Eng land was disposed to a corplate rapprochement with Franco, but that it is tiret accessary to settle, the difficulties with reference to Now founding are

Lobe der Herren do machtigen Kids Ehren **Moita alishals Souto, dne fot mein Baguhrer. Prayers.

Chorale, by Cheir and Orchestra:

Grcader gott wie lobon dinh Har wir progrn duing Starke 1.ossen. Hyms:

Valor Krons du mit dozen. Tera Koig and Dia Hats, Sermon.

Organ and Orchests" Largo, Handel. Frayers and Benediction. Hymu:

Čiab tas Mul in den Gefahrán

der Fourst bedrott Organ baing Velaulary.

The service throughout was in exceedingly impressive one. Seldom has the Cathedral heard any finer rendering of instrumental music than indet's Largo, played by the organ and or chestra of stringed instinents, the violin sole: boing taken by Hurr Pallingar.

OTHER CELEBRATIONE

Tho carious mou-of-ariu barbour and several of the merchant ships were decorated in honour of the day out at on the usual salutes were fired.

Yet oren in Australia, hay are passing drastic legislation to keep the Chinese out

"Of course. The old story-projulive."

Would you have a fast bortlo, the, of Chinese, submerging the white population ??

There are only a handful of white people, computatively speaking, in Hongkong, and large number of Chinese. They do not sub

And the serge at Wo want more of them and will de all in our power to get more of them. white man who is aluid of a Chinamun is not the best man. The mechanic who is afraid of Josing his job through a Chinaman is not a first-iate mechanis,

"And if the white man be displaced," said natural law of ika survivül'of the fittest." Mr. Sharp, rephatically, it will simply bo the

The gaus were shipped to Shanghai and daly repaired, by having 'screw breech made with an interrupted sores somewhat on the Aria strong principle.

On Tuesday, 10th: inst, both gans were fret, each with two fall charges of $52 pounds brown prismatic powder and stowl shot eggh wighing 780 panods. The target selected was a small white rock on the Went Brothers Island 4,000 yards distant The Arné round from each gun mate good practice. They were directed by Mr. Cornish and Mr-Hohman (who was representing Krapy's interest. The soul shots fired by nativa ganoors tid not make such good shoof tag, both falling somewhat short of the target Owing to the uncertainly that existed as 1c the strength of the guns they were fired by electricity.

The Europeans present wero. Captain Slado of tho algerine, Mr. Fraur, II.B.M. Cosent

Mr. Graton of Jardine, Matheson "& Ce, Mr. Hunu, of the Chinese Cruises Hai Yung, and Air, Coinish.

The lleiala representing the Viceroy and the General wara wiluesses of the firing from a distance. When everything was safely over foreigners pressat in congratulating Mr. Cor- they Lustened to the Fass to join with the usa on the attecess of the firing-Foochou Milio.

A special filia was bold at the Geraun Club, The personal babits of the Chinnan having at which H.R.H. Prines Henry and Admiral been objected to: Mr. Sharp frouted the objec fiou to flee scorn. I have lived among China- Diedrichs and their respective stale were pro-

SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY. men most of my life, and I have only known sent. Admiral Disdriche, as the senior officer,

Saki, or rica wina, kad be used in Japan proposed the Emperor's healt. A telegram. Are or six cases of the expensive pee of opian. was sent to His Majesty smotrying tho won Tow many thousand cases have I known of the more than 2,000 pairs. Dr. Loew, of Munich gratulations of the German community and in exotira as ofvirink an thu part of the white anga it is prupared by first steaming the ris forming that the day had been celebrated population Moral They are as moral as and then impregnating witha spesies of forment, in Hongkong in the presence of IIRIL Princesy ether untium. In their house life they arenizing with water, and formenting with the pare and chaste. They recoguine prostitution, and of a yeast from rice straw. A remarkable

· Heory.

In the evening celebrations were hold on the which is far upto loueat thou is the peace of fact is that pasteurizing," or heating to

some other natous I know of which port it certain degras in closet vessels, has been while at the same time wasing a saneliontou various terms of war in herkont.

tuce as though their skirts were alesr.”'

Mr. Sharp bailed the acquisition of the Philip Dines by the Americans.

THE PHILIPPINES COMMISSION,

We may giran to muderstand that telegraphic information has been received from Washington to the affoot that President McKinley in appointing a Commission to proceed to the

Philippines has limited the scope of its useful

moga in that ho has declined to hard associated with the United States Commissioners repre- sentatives of the Filipino National Government. On the face of it, I would seem that thero must be some misunderstanding on this point, or some misranding of the telegrams, for it is hard to are how such a Commission can alire at a satisfactory solation of is compler

Even if they do not keep the door of trade open, we will at last koow where we are. Under Spanish and there was one long regime of erruption and bribery. If a ship, unit bor cargo in the minifest he was confiecated, lingly, quitted to montier single cations of

and could only be related by paying bolt the value of tho oargo. There was soumaat irrita tion and the restriction of trade."

practiced for ages to give this wins a keeping quality. Saki contains from 14 to 16 per cent, of alcohol, or about five times as much as Ger. nian teer.

A small piece of parsfu, which melts and spreads in an air-tight layer over the surface of the liquid, is found by a frermin obsmlet to provoat obonge in the taste of milk on boiling.

The paloar of natural waters has tsen spooially studied by Prof. W. Spring, of recent the University of Liege. I a As to Chios, Mr. Sharp said he would not be address to soientific men, he showed ex pres if there was a partition to-morreperimentally that tas trus colour of pure morning.

valer is blue. and that this is a characteristic The Chines are good; the government is of the wetar itaoll azu is not due to reflection bad. Natlier, there is no government at afvors the surlucu nor from suspended particies. Lake Genova is an example of the line of pure Chion is raled by the Suropean governments."

"With a first place necorded to Isareis." water. When pure water has a very slight That is so..and is kely ba bo increasingly cloudiness, due to fuely divided white of colour although England will insist that there be less particles in suspension, even when these particles are of pure rock crystal, a gollow interference with thì Yongisto basin.' "What about the vulnm party?

int is imparted to the water, which with the suurel blos protaces a green cofour ae in Lakes Veucinate and Constans. Various obsecrets

Phdippines problem unless it is nided, in its inquiries by juffnential. Filipinos, who could, escort te American Commissioners to Miskolc, no the national capital, sud to any places in the interios which they muy desire to visit for the

It's head to affed Mr. Sharp made dramalie motion which lenta vertain gran

option, por en she suffer her trade to be hampered in order that an army of quan- darius way ont up the substanes of the country. Suquer or Inter it will com to this that the administration of the us HONGKONG SHARE MARKET, Customs and the finances of the Chinese Empire will in the interests of the bond. Mr. J. I. V. Varnon, in bis weekly suszę 15 mugst the various islandtes in order, no government? What is the meg of forritury,

propose of observing the conditions previlling the natives of suce. in the islands and couldling ingetris augamity to the idea which is words caggcated. auro noted that groen lakes have porsionally

holders pass into the custody of foreign

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, J0uary 28th, 1899.

AMONG the resolutions passed by the Comtering power. It is no good trying to blink wittes of the Hongkong General Chander this fact, and nothing is to be gained by of Commerce and sent to Lord CHARLES protending to hope for the speedy Feform BERESFORD in November last, and which | of the administration. Before la not likely Lave recently been published in our.

te canie from within; it must be imposed columns, there appeared the following from without. The sooner this condition is In view of the lawless condition of the pubilely aid generally recognised the better Two Kwang it should be strongly in for all parties.

ressed on the Chinsee Government int vigorous mean res be promptly taken "to put down brigalage and restore order "throughout the provincos.". Special point. kas since been given to this resolution

TERAL DOCUMENTS Orders in Collar Gayenment of fl.13.3. Sub-

jet in China, Jain, az: Corn: Titles of by the occurrence of numerous fresh

6. Supreme and efler Conets in China, piracics on the West Rivers, accounts of Japan, Tables of Court and Consul rise: Cut Colony of ourborg, Malay which have appeared in our columas. A Bites Foder bio Agrument Bois et Civil well informed correspondent, writing on this subject, says that there are two centres of

Proned, Hoa-kong, Now Table of Hongkong Court Foos; Aantal Lakes, Foreigs Juri die ion kot olations for the Con-ziar

Dre's Marionettes upon this evening in the Bijou Theatre on the Prays Reclamation. These vilo recollect the last visit of this popular show will be eager to it again.

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business.

MACAO

BANILA IN Đ HONGKONG.

The railway and not concussions which becoms absolutelyoulourisen., ; 'I'his was shown If the Candiarion in appuineal will vioethe Betish guality have cured in th so be due to washing into the water of fine mud to tacartaiulog the frath respecting the aspira interier is it likely that these will ha workadiated reddish with oxide of iron, the green--

Colour bing the neutralised and the tions of the poogle, their title to self-govern with profit Med meut, and the degree of unanimity exlating Wint is the use of concessions, if you have water readured for time perfectly colourless port dated 27th January says-

Honter puts it in a recent mesage, to keep if you have no soufity Capital does not esk

Next to palms, ferns are the taost conspicuous The market bas rith nobat quieter Presideo Kinley properly advised of the for interest as a Brat thing Security, pri feature of tropical vegetation, nad Nicaragus daring the week under review and without any urath respecting the site of affairs in marily interest, soondarily There is no is described by Mr. Shimoli as the world's special features to report

the istands, one would have thought that security. There can be no development with fare paradise. No other liko area in distinguishon the assurances of the Peking Goverment,

by such a number of spocios, by so many, renn. BARRA-Hoogkung and Shangbais after.

Tas nequisition of some two hundred miles hatte italf, or by each variation in form, aizo, not is there any prospect of their securing further small sales at 289 per cont: prem: in nothing cold suit the book of the Com-out it.

The topo of hinterland opposite Hougkang by Great structure, and habits of growth. the early part of the week gradually weakened missioners better than the aid to investigate Fairs work ensue from association with pre- [25 effective control over the distant provinces, a little and pals were affected at 280, 479, ndiorat Filipinos The Commission appointed Britain has been treatly appreciated by degraphy of tropical Aueries, givly within however much they aray desire to strengthion 278 for eash, at 281 and 2 for February, and lily by General Ous his hold cenferences Britisa in the island, which is divided by wile narrow limits every degree of moisture and at for March. Market also rather frier troa day to day with the Commission appointed of histauce fenn Lis main ind. Here there was temperature," explains hit. In sise the species their hold on the Vicom. The first step with buyers at 979 onah. Nationals lust be the Filiize Government and it would a series of hills which dominate the island. Had very from those a fraction of an inch Ligh to towards the attainment of the desired end-negotistet at $20 unit $207, closing stands at the aturally be assumed that the enperior Commis these been in the passion of any hostile power, splendid tres ferns ce iuss with single fronds the development and progress of this ancicus latter rate.

MADE INKUBANCES-China Traders here on empoluted by the President wonki fol Hongkong could be thrstroyed. They are non 30 test long: in testare somo rival the flimziast It would indeed to included in the Ingkong possessions, ander Juce, while others dorelop thick, leathery fronds; Empire must undoubtedly be the practical ehsaged hands at urtation, Unions at $230, the same cours.

a matter for regent, if, as we are informed the terms of a lease for one hundred years and in habit the raugu is as grest, some ferns supercession of the muundurin ng the quiminis and Strails at 97, all in small loto, Cantons and.

Prident McKiuloy has negatired the repre- sibly longer," said Mr. Sharp, with a cle of western Nicaragua enduring parching The objout of Great Britain in the Basi, no droughts on bare volcanic rocks while others in the Northern Insurances continne neglected.

FIDE INSURANCEA Hongtongs have been stations unda to him by General Aguinaldo's on offer at $8173 without Endocing sales special savoy, Mr. Felipe Agortillo, to allow cording to Mr. Sharp, is to presoce pene"We the ever moist and shuly eastern jungles develop

couter with and assist the Commissioners to fully, ad we will fight, If put to its bab powe most faroarabin to them. Chinas continuo steady at $101, hat without attires.o the National Government to es fight, yen kuor" sail Mr. Sherp, obeer delionts or gorgeous forme nder the conditiong

SHIPPING-Hongkong, Casion and Macros, arrive at a proper understanding resoling is sil-important to an Empire like the British.

Inoculation against plague bide fair to become That is why be pastes a polior of consiliation aniversal in fudia, one town of a population of romain steady at $48, ter small sales at 6273, the actual condition of affaire in the Philip This Lon! Ssbary, thoroughly understands.

pince. at whish latter rate moré Duares would be placed,

We vardozatond, however, that the Filipino. That is why, for instancy in connrotion with ateat 40,000 having only about 5,000 aninocul whilst at the former for shares am an offer. are not at all satisfied with the unendcoment the high fqueting of Su Robert Kart, as inated, vibile many have been inoculated twice. Indo.Chinas have rufid steady to strong at respecting the appointment of the Commissiou sposter of imperial ouatoms, it is arranged The results justify the practies, sport for. $61 to $62 and at 903 to Sast for Arrebase they have information from what they that the other nationalities shall be oqually one weer in deptortor showing saly attacks among 2,000 inoculated persons and 417 at delivery, China Manias have banged handensisler a reliable source which indicates that represented in this department, to the rout small lots at quotation, Donghase with sales at The Amateur Framatic Clah give a repeti.35 3554, 258, 8564, ad 837 bare hoen. La south McKinley Administration declines to re most of the English official Russia, from her tacks artong 8,500 sinolated.

rognize the National Government in wry way confignity, will always have a domniunt infli tion of The Yellow Dwarf" evening. demand and close standy at 857 Chias Mutuals: That the Filipinos are determined to assert their eco in China; British interests will grow

It is act to the calendar that ve should go to are alilt engained for without bringing any chia to recognition and judependence there can through the pursuanor of a wise policy." find out the exact date of attamar beginning. Lady Bisbe will be at home on Thursdays, | sharenieto tie markél

Te no doubt üfter the proclamations of Generi

Raya Roe, Thandore Wood, the English naturs. REFINERIES China Sugars remain dail

Aguinaldo, the refuent to permit U.S.troops.

list, but to tho birds and the spiders, who findi February 2nd and 16th, from 4 to 6 pm.

and neglected; will forced sales are reported cu laul at 1lity, and the proclamation of a Ro

cata the varying thus with infallible grosinion, We have to acknowledge receipt from Mazat $147. Luzane quiet and without tales.

There is mich food for reflection in the fact His own not water prophot, however, is the Norvaba & Co. of a copy of the Ruce Book for

MINING-Paujoms Ordinary eutiano on pubile, which has, we understand, been notified

to the Powers.

that the sunken Spanish cruisers Tela de Chaenterpillar of the Goat Moth huge, vil and Jala de Luzon, after being floated by Heng-masing creature of reddish brown huo, with a 1889, whist is aged in its asual convenient offer at 864 without much business nail Fre siyle.

ferences are also obtainable at $1.40, Charbino-

kong engineers, had to be sont ever to Hong bread chocolate stripe Toning down its back. ages are still on offer $115 without indsning.

kong for rougies. It is strangy bow completely For three long yours thea olorous creatures in buyer to come forward. Queen Mioys ave

Error on CORRESPONDENT] Manila is dependent on Hongkong. It is habit the trunks of willow trees, boring their TAMAR A Mon, 27th January. enemelere ubio, for the two planes ought to way backward and forward through the solid Jaya Rite Stats United Statea eran pizuey along the great waterway where thom

changed home in large lots at 65, 60, 89, and an Ovarie Fvor; Enres of Conet of Console

up to 95 cents per share, closing steady at lostrate. Jelebus have found buyers in the South A very eazions accident occurred on Tuesday y exactly opposite peiliaus relatively, it wood, and making a light bit salcient meel on útom advantages cousted for anything. the wood which they cut away. During that Sharbei: Ching & Pessanger Act Houghoutines are most frequent, the neighbourhood Liao, Trade Dlarks, and Letters Futout. Focar Taking and the vicinity of the way

nt $5.30 to $3.15, but not many Bharos have been Inst in a laue rest the Inner Harbour About When Manila was the greatest part in the period they are some 72,000 times in bodi- Part Begulations for Chim; Nay Harbour

What people are asking-Why should it be begotiated, the demand froia Siugapore being

on the report of a chenon was heard and orient, the "Pour of the Orient, Hongkong By weight rate of increus which would con Begobatione for Japan, kete.

port of Kongmin, the fornier place being necesary to sweep Ulumenly just at the too feneral and the orders to bay in too many

While Manila praduera everything that the of about 391 tone. And then, always in the CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY, at a considerable distance up the river, a partida time when people are going bone lande. Olivers and Great Easterns have very soon the locality was crowded by persons was just a bare brows lamp rock in the revert the 10 pound heranti baby into a monster Tilin P Would sut rather bout when the changed hands in for lote at quotations attracted by the cord. It appears that *uppies can produce, Hengsong can grow practice woult in antan, they letre the tree for ever, though printed in smaller type than formerly the latter not very far from its actuary. pathivay is not quite so frequentel do as Ranks have ruled much firmer and sales have Chinese morobnet had a few old cannon, which ally nothing but e miry grass. Manila bay is easy and wander forth on the gallaga in searula of a and condensed in every possible manner, cen

bown efected at 247 8471. $18,848), 549, and tains every year more pages.

The seizures an affected by carefully pre wall P

850, thecuarket closing staad asjast named rate, he had bought many years ago, and they were of approach; Hongong barose is the con Rosal Octavo-Complete with Twolse ape meditated plans, the robbers dividing and

The C. P. R. stemer Emprasi, of Chino A dumand for June delivery wired to Sing kept in this hoe, lying on the ground. Sirrary, as shown by the number of akip Triskelnded nook whersin to turn to chrysalids.

Probably the most compact heat engine ever and Flaus pp 1,359, $5.50. Directory only coming on board as passengere at different arrived of Kobe at indsight on Inesday, the spore elicited the foot it rellors at that Fort Crince chidren was playing the game of tors who renge to take a ship nour the places in attempted is that driven by carbon dicalor. A Fp. 974, 34.56.

It was years ago universally protonaend to be points to uliny suspicios Already die 4th inst. uus loft again at Ipar Di Waluce eraand 862.50 per fare for that duties throwing el, aud ore of the cash being the night, though well lighted. The fugal in arrental motor of this kind exiribitok by Mr. DOCKS, WEARYEE AND GODOWNS Hong lost boy about twelve years of age lighted the imate vicinity of Manila provides food W. P. Roberts to the Fropulis Instituto had the cheapest work of the kiudanywhere published, miscreants Have shown, by the brutal uti-day, the 9th inst., for Yokokatus, where she bare bron effected for Juny locally at $55,-

was due to arrive at Loon on Thursday, the

kung and Whampon Books Revo ruled steady match to look inside of the cannon to enough to contribute considerably to feed the bedplate 24 by 14 inches in size, and a total le every way, the price in silver is now greatlylation of lia Chiucas captain of one of the 26th inst..

with smal alts at 300 per esnt- und 30 per if the ongiz had voted inside. Na evouer population, the land and Hegkopp grow weight of only 85 pounds. Yet it was plaited below the equivalent of £155, at which it was pirated croft, that they, will not stick at Mostre, Lutgear Eiustmann & Co., Geteral cont: prom, ash and at. 308 and 910 for March had be brenght the much to the one's only a crop of grature bolders, for wilea nu that the engine could develop 25 borse power, originally published

violence if there is the slightest attempt at Agents of The Great Eastern and Caledonia delivery. Kowloon Wharvescoutinge indemade moats, however, thin the gun went off miles along the neighboring hills on the main raping at 3,000, reculations per minute under It in published at the Offics of the Honghang

The carbon dioxide was coalized in loveled Daily Freas, nii sau bhail from, and Adros resistance, nak although up to the present Gold Mining Co, Limited, inforia ns that they nud have changed hands at 930, 81, 581, and 8-3 One of the buren died a for minutes afir land. Yet Murils depends on Hongkong a pressure of 1,593 ponods per square inch. Chara is coal in warten parts of the Philip foran in steel cylinders, and was heated quite tisements wout throngic,

foreign stramer's have escaped actual inter have received the following telegram frour thefox cash and at $83 aed $8 for March delivery to neritent and all the other wore burnt, Marik is strost suborb of Hongkong.

Hanager at the wines Stamps are renang market closing dra. Waschtis unchanged and some of them se soterely that their recovery in

New Ay Docks have despair of The guu is about six feet bag. pinen; yet steamers in Maalla Bil lisir baukers way, to the engine in usuall coil of copper pipe. LONDON. 1. 11. Hood, Creed Laurence we may be sure, from what we know tmely well. There will be a clean up nart without baylicss

It appears that it must have bess loaded with with real brought from Honghong, though LONDON MY F. Algar, 11, Cleouts Lune

found buyers at $153EA

The later researches of Sargoon Ross, of tho LUNDUN Messrs. Strast & Co., 30, Cahill of the daring of Cautodese emogglers and

LANDS, HOTELE, AND Burtnrsos-Hongfull bars of powder, but no one know that. Hongkong sa con-bots within hundreds of

is in the PARX'S MCENTE. G. F. Buel de Loto & pirates, that they will not hesitate to trans-

who fails to give his hong Londe to change bands eval owner. car. But Lafayatool for us, et stort so he tale to the price, with redordare in our toport of the Foot hun lado al yet in die slate, hire, tonn Micados peit, written anders zee. the Lalasts, wating 55, bor tapped; yol Philipine Brill Aroy, hate. not only provis, that ONEMAST

ball match between the Royal Welsh Filings negolinted at $23, 8724, ut $74, desing gait atherosing and gunpowder wenopolies were koreeine from longkong, which has pot an oil but that the molars parasite is hostly one of

The former a roured by the spread near it. Cotton grows wild all over the insects and only arr occasional visitor to num URUTO STATES Mr. Opdeu 3. Edwards, 48, prizo appears to be cenimentare with sud a Hongkong Football Ulah team, to say the last rato West Points han barers ophou.

in small lots at 319 coa and $12 dividend i farmer, La Kiang chin, whose offer Philippines but the inhabitants bay cotton. Particular species of malaria parasites pen The Bourse, Philadelphia Pethe greater risk. In past times foreign that the D. W. team was only a Company and

at least partly orphiting oppaat vagaries in San Francisco Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants steamers have been successfully pirated by not a Regimertni teum. As to the Regiment's Humphreys plates Improved to $94 offer and $17,000 udil, as against $9,000, the garments from Hongkong, which does not grow demand partionlar species of mosquitoes a fact

Lande

On the other hand, the Philippines do indeed the distribution of varieties of malaria. ben not having been beaten for three years, the axles at $9 and 29 Kowloon Lande Lave prina at which the monopoly was sent two *Exchange, California Strost, CAPE TOWN.Messrs. Goričan & Gotch

Chinese, and the ten of the Name, when sorrespondent states that it has bo Frater changed hunds at anotaen years ago For the gonfonder monopoly meze

COTTON MILLE Longkongs bave been has $11,000 was offered (815,000 was the prie row sugar, and it is red in ongkong, is known Europe may be able to live in SYDNEY Mesara. iordon & Gotch.

Captain Pocock was wantonly wordered, lately.

exquired for and the rato has improved to $83 which it was last let), but the offers Hongkong line several great prosperode suger hates how made deadly by this post.

The ratuned on tas geoned it at the tender was rederies, waking millions of dollars out of p MELBOURNE..Messrs. Gordon & Cotel:

must be very fresh in the recollection of

Ths Singapore Fres Presa saysCapt. W.without bringing out many sollere.

The new primary battery of O'Kosad, FLISHAN.. Messrs. Gordon & Guteli CALCUTTAA Messrs. W. Newman & Co. the majority of our readers. That Joed Vorson Eccles. Ist Batt. Rifs Brigade, retires Nectioza Cutton. Mike haing withous locut nop in disler, som tours are to be Philippine sagar, while the pulseries in the

frous the servloe, receiving a gratuity, with busts are ynated from the latest Shanghai seived on the 6th February. The $31.00 Philippines. Gre struggling concerts not to be slained to be cheaper source of ectric energy ruder might have been accepted if the saurod with them. Manile grows him thaa any other primary battery yet devised. BOMBAY

imes of Todia "Office

sins carried out on very much the come permission to retain lile rank and wear the Circulars troon lelands have found Jovernment liked, na theocarities wore sorrect and it is the Hongkong Repoworks that up. ng ugative polo cf sine, and a positivo pinte COLONDO.. Moura, A. M. & J. Forgion.

presorived uniform Capt. Poison wes a sofIL

T'ho minbers of the Loul. Seunde are going | plies the world. And when comunnulentic

of spongy, load, like the negative of a wad e- BATAVIA Mesis, H. Van Derp & Co.plan as most of the West River pimciej ara

to try to do away with the rickeho monopoly, between Marits and Hougtong is cut off, inoxmulator. The load plates are prepared for committed. A sauber of rafhana Look writer of verses, and we do not in no further buyers at $20 and 8273, Star Ferries: stating that the clever thymes by "Hai-Tsh" at $12, Watsons at $13) and $13, Electrip ut.

war, it is tún fertile luxuriantly, uan by oxidizing in the air and sbarging with assage on the amoa as ordinary pre- that occasionally appeared in the Singapore $11 for car and S18 for Birch, A few Iowa which will be a very good thing.

The Committed appointed for the acquisition productive Bila that stars, instead of the alphate of toul in late Aulphuric acid. The are on offer ut quotation. Chin Providone sengers by the tossel and had arms cource Pro were from his pen

E dredger for the harbour will abortly, facile barren bit of brown rock-Handle Times.

Betary asid for electrolytic action is oon- have caled quiet a quotation with a small bud

tained in the positivo plate in the form of inert cealed in their baggage. Precautions are d

The Hon. John Barrett, late United States nose, and a demird for Framways coutinu fenders, and we hope that this time something on each da

wilt really bu dere. On at least a previous CLARKE'S WORLD-FAMILY BLOOD MESTI snipbate of Cog, and in a laid of water 205- now taken to prevent a reourrence of such Minister in Biam, who bae made careful sindy unsatisfied,

COCHSons there has been movine on the sub-The on scrbing 31 Clerid that iquaiting a little alabate of zina thero is no medical skill have leght to light." Bufkens from a coup on foreign steamers, but the pirates of Fur Eastern questions, Las kindly consented

IN THE BIOE Roos-In 'olden times the jet without any rosult. GJEN at the roquest of the Hongkong da olamis.

Sergeant Teranudo José, whose rendition Saufula, Scurry, soli tkm en open circnt, the sulphate of faul being Monars, A. 6 Watson & Co. Lt. are cunning, and on the West Iver steamers 3ossly to deliver an address in the St. án preparation of Invalid Fast Less was a talons Mesars Kolly Wan, Co-Luned by Chinese there is neither the time from Hall on Wodnistar dust, 15e la son: Boots, how the disbig, Coaqany du the sva: fin Husgkong on aclurge of defalestina book Lucas, ry, Eczema, fed in Skin and reduced to instalio fed and zine dissolved when BHANGRAL.Mesars. & Walsh, d,

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