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THE THIRTY-SETENTE ANNUAL ISSUE The DIRECTORY envers the whole of the parts and cities of the Far East, from Nethor. fands India to Siberia. In which Europeans rý aīda. Not only is the Dilcotary as full and complete in euch case as it is made, bat euel Colony, Port, er Settlement is fazed by a DESCRIP

M. N. LAZARUS, Ozetlist Optician, of London and Calcutta, may be oss atted for SPECTACLES at

FLETCHER & Co.'s PHARMACY,

Opposita the HONGKONG HOTEL),

*. '9 am to 5 YA Business Hours

A great proportious of cataruote and diseases being des advancing in life occur to the baring some dofhoney in the construction of Lu pyes-the Bay ones of Eye Strain" spoinly capted in youth to those requiring them save and preserve the sight.

TILL HONGKOJE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, ILBRUARY 17, 1899,

A Chinidan hamed Chau Sam was santauced format to mentis hard labour at the Magistraps yesterday morning for entering the premises of Meu Cling, Ica House Street, on Monday night, with latent to commit a felony.

the Empire.

Those in power probably forasse tht without China as nuation is doomed, but arga ments tending to impress this fict upon hor rulers are wasted; it is mfficient, for

The Uniscretaselty's Paling correspont

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SUPREME COURT-

Slat January.

IN ORIGINAL JULISDICTION.

HOR V. BELICIOS.

tract made out for this work with A Hek, as this world have delayed the work and then was nct a day to lose, Ho vse myntioned ME Danby's situate to A Hok and never sng. gustor to A Lok that there might hos limit to the amount to us sapended on Beaconsfield, Azy llrait.

Begory Sir John CARRINGTON (CHIEHe did it consider himself that there hat, boon JUSTICE) AND A ROTAL JURY. In reply to Ur. Fraasis witness said that when-Nassraments wore taken Mr. Loch sag

led him with he details. He had no record which would show the quantity of work done

uy varisalar onto. Tho further houring was adjourned, THE SHANGHAI BRANCH or ORINA, ASSOCIATION ON THE SITUATION.

is imperative both for the salvation of Chipa herself, as well as for the security of the forelgu capital which she is inviting for the develop. mant of her remmenes. Suggestions as to mo thods of reform do not fall within the scopo of this maniorandum; suffice it to say that the pras by this Association, and it may be fairly claimed teal aids of the question has not been nogtorted that the Iritish Government has received, from it Ministers, Conents, sud Marchants, a saffici- exey of faels, opinions and anggestions from which a definite and resolate polloy might long ego have been deduced. The fature of our re- lations with China may safely be gauged by the experion of our relatians with Chins ia the past thing Las ver been gained from Chica uxept through pressure, backed by force, and nothing evor will be gaivel from her except by the same moans. Great Britain for he exporte; so finer field in the work on to-day looking with some anriely for now fe

at the masons who are so istoreated, and whose Duxious for the peaceful development of the vast commercial possibilities of this sims are not territorial aggrastiment, join together in exerting the necessary pressure for roform, through which lane the required security for trade dua be found, the integrity of the Empirs maintained, and the door of trade kept open to all on aquel terms.

TION, carefully revisat mgh your, most of which enfior in serious forms of disaasés, Glasses extension of enterprise in Chias, tha thei a Danish Beanamod Reno tatay lu tho econgation of Messrs. Butterfield of foreign trade in Chion" bàn besa isatied by than in Chim; other nations also are equally.

will porno and EURO GIA Y Chi TOURIST, giving erwy detail in connection with the places, their listory, Topography, se, &c. The Tuformation In Thin Theseripitous. con sisting of a baudred intersting netieks parked

with facts cogeisoly set out, mel For Ov ing statistics of the hand of cash Constry und Ford, woull alone sallen to fill hurge schmD.

The Directorios und Descriptions are 'of

CHANA

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Polit

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Contra Whaupt

Taku

Hexitn1

Kit

Newchistang

Talli

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For Anbar

Idhang

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Weiduiwel

TEL

Lungelina

Iebum

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Sutost

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BAYAN

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Alkutate

Kesing Tuinfa Tukow

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Kinch:

thanghai

Foochi

Chinting

Tokyo

Yokoha Hyoge

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Chamula

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Niigat

BAGTAAS 215 CRIA

Vivostuck

GOREA

Vaxan

Мокрою Catrump

Juran HoxORONG ACH ITA DEPENDANCJDA

·ALAGAO

Inzici

Keipbook

Tonkin reinct

Fru Queen PLEAS

Bojin

Mobila

Sarawak

SETTLEMENTS Engsport, Perang Melania, Prow, Wellesley'

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BALAFIA

Aitebar

British

Constantly eonrring headaches, pollen of timers when, reading, weale nyes, the latters runing together; suy of there symptoms ads culo a defsioncy in the form of the usa regair ing Glass only to correct and care.

MLAZARUS applies his SPECTA CL18 valy after touting the sight,

ADVICE FREE.

The following composed the special jury i

as ft. Martes (forenel H. M; Mebts, 3. Van Buroa, Walter Porte, WR Lozlay W. Hution Ports and C. Tomes.

them that the change will not affect thement telegupt the word eriat reported to personally. If China is to bo vod, she have bububat hy the Empress Downger to the Governorat Gato Turkestan the other day will have to be myed in spite of her Go

was, ufter all, abt meant to recall the exiled vernment; Great Britain cannot look for Chang Yahaan, but that, if it is any comfort The hearing of the case against the Hon. any nesistance from tint quarter; on the 40 his friends to unr, the odiet merely ear. R. Balilies was resumed. Team Teang

colled the sonteasa at banishment for life to who carries on business in the samo of contrary she must be prepared to meet imprisortent for life. This looks the same, but A Hok, of 23, D'Aguilar Street, contractor, with sullen opposition from those whom wally above the exile from trorking on the sought to recover from the Hon. B.

the 1,200, haing the balance of money she would encour. The one things road. Duty Nors.

dns for work done and materials provided by There was something of a Eracas at the Hong- the pluiati on's building belonging to the wanted for the development of trade,

A memorandura upes the prosont conditions for the protection of capital, and for the ong Ilot on Monday afternoon. The outcome defendant which is known as Boscomstall,

Madson approved before. Commander! Ilsstings and Swäre,

the Shanghai Branch of the China Association, menandam goes on to say, is security sitt preferol against him by Harry Hayans, structed by Mr. L. Dennys, apponitul fer by Ms. C.-J. Dudgeon, Chairman. The open yesterday woening to answer a charge of Mr. Pullook (Acting Attorney General). In under data of 25 January 1899, and signed that such security must be sought in fiscal the manger Complainant said that defendant the plastiff, and Mr. Francis, Q.C. (instructed | ing paragraphs, resat un follows p and misistrative reform of the country, was in the bilind voor making a sisu. Ho by Afers. Williason and Grist for the de-In view of the intercel which is now aronted

was swening at the Chinuso, boys and calling fondant.

at bomo in matters relating to China, it appears which can only to cocted throngh prethem all sorts of sites. Witness sekod him to

La the Committer of the Brannt of the Associa are from without, and that the vite moderate his forgangs a little, as he would be

ca that the opportunity is favourable for the prepunlarance of British interests in China arvad jest atriakly. Be spoke. quietly.

publication of some genul expression of its

lows upon the question

For the warrying out of schemes of roform, clearly demand that Great Britain shall serving that defendant was to drunt to be

werend with liquor he told the boys not to servo Trau Teatig, who carries on business in the Thare has, in the past, been general, com-it is, as he been sail, necessary that there must natue of A Hok, and who gave evidence the | plaint of the want of uxpansivo vitulity in our lead and guide the moment. The him sunt fp to the ning room. He was

be some foundation of strength on which to is nonlicre used in cathed dash in about ten minutes by the No. 1 previous day, ans eres examined by Mr,trade with China, a complaint which has ass notion; naturally this ought to be supplied wis word lliance "

the men, but is the closing boy is went down and faul defendant vorg

Francis. He sais bie father died 12 yours ago nowhere been more freely voiced than in Chias by Fuking, the Central Government there bing gentence, reference is ande to the dificul noisy in the middle of the biliard ruum. He was the left will and he took cut probate. His itself by thoar uctively engaged in the made an effective power for the exenation of its ties, which must be faced in order to give stilt on the table, Witness told the brothers vero cat partners with him. He was commerce of the county, in many quar

commands throughout the Empire; for it is watchman to put him out. He did not speak to a carpenter Limadf, but lie know all abort baik?-ters, moreover, it has been alleged that

plain thit, in the absens of a dominating bring about China's reform, and it is urgad fondant: The Indian was petting defendant inga bogan house builling after the death the fault lay with British trader himself.

central power-k power strvug enough to mein- of his father. He took over his fadaor's. It is not the object of this mewezandum to that Grent Britain, in leading the move (omplaint at anatore it. He asked tofon baginess. He daily superintended the work undertake our defence of the British trader further talk about the maintenanco of the spen

out by Sereo when the inttoz. caught hold of kis

tain the Empire's integritytero naad be no *ment, shuulif endeavour w obtain the ya hunt to bi go and defendant, broke away from farried out at Beaconsfield at the end of against this charge, but it is desired to put fox-door and equality of trading opportunity, con- "operation of the great"nations" who have the watuman and bit him (complainant) over 1897 and the beginning of 1903 He, Gowan ward aom statement of what we believe to be

It is howevor, à great error to prozeed où like aims and futoregs with ourselves." the head with a stics. He immediately gave do Lach superintended the work for tlio Pablo te arata ruusuus for the comparative dedica coring which our statesreen have said so much. fondant to custody-The Indian watchman. Warks Deportmout. Ma. Chatham first spoke of progressiveness of foreign trade with Chips; the assumption that the for high officials In the previous sentence, however it is corroborated and evidence was also given by a to him on the matter on the 6th of November, the opportunities of the country we well know who, with the Crust, may be sail to consti- urgul that Great Britain must lead and not Indian stable into whose anstody defendant 1507 He subsequently got his instractions bettor probably than any one else, aught to be tato the Cenirat Goverquout are desirers of was giro-Defendant said As far as 1. sa from both Mr. Chatham and Mr. Lost, both outmees, whether in the development of exist follow in Peking. That is to say, if other ranombor was in cusigday, with sous gentle seeing him sleeves daily. His hat not send in ing trade, a guided into the liberte unexploit. seting -Ching strong; or of mains wish the integrity of the Empire peoplo it, Powers are willing to ce operate, well and men at the Hougkong Hotel. Some of them ang bill before the completion of the work in où Held of Chung's batural wealth.png

bat publis opinion can ecaroufy make itself good, but tiront Britain must, take the lendoft hat I remained. I ou momber that I rrb of last year, what he sent in his first" Wo unhee ongly attribute the slew pro beard, much loss can it be proclaimed in a way was turret, out by the watchman. I wu taken, deniled hill. Wille the work was in progress gross moda in the development of foreign brode

that will influouoo the Government. Those in in the work of, referring the Chinese out by the north down. As I'm going down | the quantity of work does up to any particular with China to three main razvne, namely

power probably foresee tint without reterm *(0) The entire alance of good faith on the Chim as a meting is doomed, hat arguments Government. It would only be a step furthe steps compluturat me behind and gave date was calculated. Measurements were taken ther Lo eny Lint if other Powers are anime a bicw on the back of the neck which made several times. As eich portion was done apart of. Chica in the matter of her. Tresttending to impress this fact por ter rulers

me fall town near the guitar. I got up and weasurement: wis taken, the object boing to obligations. struck bin with a stick on the bead, He pushed bave it recorded, and then when all was

"The abesacs of socurity for the farest.co waste; it is suffio for them that the change wül not affect them personally. If me down again and I was createdDefendant complate it could be totalled up. At eachment of forage capital in China anywhem China is to be savet, she will have to be anced was fined $25, or six weeks.

niensurament the price was calonloded accord, outside the Treaty ports.

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ALPHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS contains the nacea of over

16,000 FOREIGNERS, sarefully arranged with the Initiale as well as the Surnames in strictly Alphabetical Orden, so that any same can be found instantly.

THE MAPS AND PLANS babe bean agrared by one of the most rulant Fix.s Great Britain and are corrected and

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Tu cur supplemont today will be found Bows of the Aubui, Hupeb, and Stechnan rebellious, Wolmini botes, etc.

We would remind or readers that the Hom John Barrsit will lecturs, in the St. Andrew's "Hall at 5.15 so-day on “The situation in the Far East as affected by the results of tan perant

Sir Clando AnoDonald fy kdy to go here in March, on leave. Overwork has been res ponsible for a nut altogether satisfactory state of bath. It is quite probable that his leave of six months will be extended.-Mercury.

It is proposed to establish na Army Stuitor. [ium at Nagasaki for the use of the United Stake itcups at Manila. The Nagunaki Press warmly supports the propean and oulogises Nagasaki as the healthiest fort in the Far.ist sedan ifosi sanitarium,

The Manila Authorities having permitte B, C, and CC are excellent dinner coma sivins there to rastu 1 use of node in

telegraphing, it has won arcinged that the re Wines and suitable for invalids and ivars hers of such coded messages may also woods in telographing to Manila, Some fur

SUICIDE AT YOKOHAMA,

A: O. ICELL SHOOTS HIMSELF.

YOKOHAMA, 31st January..

ing to the scholile, and all this wee recorded (.) The general apathy, and went of know. at the time. The measurements were taken by ledge, which has in the past, bara displayed at Mr. Lee Mr. Chathur being sometimes pre- | home regunting Chiness affairs. seat during a pation of the time & measurement Long (R) ad fu) tinge de one anofter, and was taken. His books would simply show the person (6) epulien, the explanation of how such „Jarasurements and the quantity of work done. a corufiam at affairs bas como about Y He looked up the price according to the schedula, resulents in Chian it seems superfius

in spite of or Government; Great Britain not look far any assistance from that quar tar, on the contrary aho moes be prepared to meet with gallen opposition from those whom she wontic succontIt is this weaktass and

corruption in Peking which thealses the dis ruption and partition of the Empire and it may

CHEA TO accept the responsibilities of maintain ing Paking authority, which brought into being

(SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE "DAILY PRESE."; Feut did not put it down ishte book. He could to repeat argrunts in suppert of the charge rensonably suggested ikut it was come sha not tell by looking at his book what quantity rende agizer the Chief bad faith as regras dozy conception of this fact, and no unwilling- of work was dose on ta'n particular date, He Trouty obligations, hat so Hille sems to be did not think Mr. Gowan Leob's book world known at homojes to the netual conditions under tell ofther. It was uut true that the work was which foreign hade with. China is conducted, Let measured up until it was all Grished. He that a start stalment regarding them way be will not remember any single date when the work was measured up. Ho kad, never done

Mr. Or Kail, Secretary to the Chamber of Comers, committed suicide this morning by shooting himself through the head with a revolver. It is haberent that worry of business affairs ansed him to commit the rashi act.

THE REBELLION IN ANFUL

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[SPECIAL TELEGRAMTO THE "DAILYTRESS."

HANGDAY, Ulst January, The Anni Rebels Baving defeated General eo a Kuyarg are now attacking Kao's head arteriat Shouch

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the alternative policy to that of the 'open door,' namely that of the sphere of inflamed ---

loss to say that the two pricle are directly The Memorandum then goes on to deal in prosed to one another. But whether China uy wark for Miz. Belilios. He had never to detail with the transit, pues question, terminal be maintained intact, or wasther Cainn le parti derek for any work which Mr. Betilios required taxation, the clasato of the right of residence tioned, the necessity for reform remains the doing. He never szid to fly. Chatham, when in the interior for purposes of trade, and the same, the only difference being that whereas in the former vaso the reform measures yould „the latter told him to go to Mr. Bellins for restrictions placed, on island navigation. We

money, that he did not care to do so as Mr. reproduce in fill the mining portion of the emanate from one straag centre and be ap plied to the Tispire at large, in the latter Bolitics would feat him down. The roof was lomeraduta

one they would be applied over restricted press Baished in Decembor, bat be bad me note of it, By the end of December over 310,000 worth of reason for be slow development of foreign It is the nt of erourity which is the main

by the ocenpants of spheres." We enumit that the joskazios and complenticus in juris- work has been dong reckoning labour and thus wick Chine, and tho moraased dongors distinnat masters, which must inevitably crise materials. All the heavy work was done by involved in the present situation are not only between the literant occupauls form a für more to told Mr. Chatham at the Chius Now Yenterprise, bularning a serious mease to the which is entailed in a bold policy for the main that time. The interior was only partly done fisicut to ousel any attempt at artension ofrons danger to the general pero than any That the talas of tha work then done was over and | trods which already exists. The danger to lay

COLORED PLATE OF KLAGS OF FOREIGN Hores, delicate stomachs. D and E are alter-ther modification of the restrictions may be per E SHANGHAI DEFALCATION | Year, bat ho did not extry the a cocuits forward stunda confussed its necessitous fungsial con by small, and the jealousies, and consequent

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·· LONDON, 2014 January THE DREYFUS AFFAIR.

above $10,010. He kept the books of Hok's fr. is greator than it ever bus boen; the reskzess Dance of China's integrity with a cual He opened a new set of books at China Now and the corruption of the Peking Government point of strength. Great things may be julged The sale of the work done up to China New fitter Tequires hur help thas ever from the dougens, involved in the

about the work, *****y

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jikaze of influeries Yn was browsan $1,000 and $15,000. He Provinces in order to meet the foreign ob-peber are today being illustrated in Shanghai asked Bir Chatham Jet hits bare 810, 600gations whick it now stands connaited, through the claims of ons nation to solusive When he was told about the work in November, and at the sumie time its power over the jurisdiction over parts of these Settlements, in which we maintain the door is open to all 1897, he went over the sbuilding, but he did Provincia: Government is becoming lesa

We say then, that the one thing wanted not give any caliente. Ar Gowan Loot did and less by reason of the disaffecting for the development of trade, for the protection SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DALLY PRESS"]

ast say it dret a Stoun ich de simply which is making itull apparent in many parts capital, and for the setssion to enterprise ...... Bussonar flet Tamutry, izola int he must do what his was told,

of the Empire. What then is likely to be the

in China, is secrity, and we say that such J. WK Burgoyng, charged with obtaining In reply to the Court witness Raid ár. Chat | result upon foreign train in the interior of the The V. R. C. Football team will play a match from thy It-so-Chinese Bank the sum of Tisham was satisfied with the quality of the work country. The event of the Immyntial Marit security most be sought in fiscal and adminis with D Co. of the Welsh Fasiliers on the 83,000 en faise protezione, has been found guilty, done. Defendant and bore complained to himma Castonis, of which the Provinces have in tradize reform of the country, which can only Mie past received their shure, is zow protically be effected through pressure from without, and 'ket prompt. The following wil topresent bat souls is postponed parding the argument William Chatham, assistant director of the wholly bypothecated for the cortice of thou further say that this vast preponderance of File Works Department aid that from the foreign loans; excurrently with this the da: British interests in China clently demand that Si of May to October 21st, 1807, ho was setingauda from Poking for more worry from the Great Britain shall lead and guide the more the TR.C.Bol, Brett Backs, Tuchy of a point of law on Spinrday,

as nestor of Public Works It was in August. Provinote are increased; what can be the result ment. We attribute the hitherto neglect to.. 1897, that the agrestien was wrede on bobal other than an increas of fland taxation? An the China question by ear Government, and J-fezdunt to the Goreramont that the latter one means of supplying the deboisney in her the tolley of deft into which we ha This afternoon, on the Happy Vallng the

should rent Hinsonsfield. Finally about the venue China has given notion of terision of fallen, be a mistaken estimate of the straagik Hongkong Football Club will play, HMS

ith of Novicker thers was a letter written by the existing Foreign Customs Tarif, bat ehs of British prestige in the Far, cou- Mr. Ormsby in answer to one from Mr. Bo- offers no sixurity for the remedying of the pled with a fallasicus paliet- sùr the power of following will play for the Club F. H. Kev,

lilies with reference to the eternment taking abuses of with we have for forly yours hinn herself, other nations, never in the old Bensonsfell over on Isose. The agreement was complaint, the proposition put forward by and comparatively nakampared by traditions of goal: A. 3. Abtute aul W. D. Mayson, backs; C. T. Kew, H. Finckou nad W. II. Howard, de Cassation, who with two judges of the Civil rapale and that alterations should be made to 1890, 8 marry that the agisting, dusles be interpret events in the light of or in one

A. Mean, the Chiat President of the Courant Beasonstick should be put in tliorang i-Hung ang dung his visit to London in the pact, have mamingly been better ablo · halus, A. R. Lown, H. W. Looker, JF, Noble, Section of the Court is investigated the adept Bestonsal for Grovertiment offiens, Mr. doubled-an ingenions oriental expedlenit by Derience, and have ionad opportunity in our H. C. B. Hancock, and J. D. Danby, forwards.

shurgsiol partiality brought by M. Zuantépaire, Beliling rule hina is October, 1897 enclosing which foreign indo shond be made to be the plaisance and faustivity to exploit the Al be regular mesting of Euth Mark has reported to the Cabinst that it world is inviting again stating that it is opinion. Mr. gu traders in China as generally favourably wish to costa carteles so suck on a report and by Mr. Dante, absequently expases of China's foreign indebtedness. For altuation to our disadvantage. We do not Lodge No. 264, E.C., bold on Monday evening, wise to trust the decision of the Dreyfus car Danby's estimate was uxcisive and with good disposed towards revision of the existing tarit perfectly understood catch phrases suck Bro. D. Macdonald was installed as Worship to the Criminal Section of the Court aloto. The managemoot could be redased. Withers culied in Chim's favour, but they at the sube time

apsa door or sphery of influence, fur- ful fuster for the ensuing year by Wor.. Bro. Cabinet upon this deskied to sabmit a Bill on the work on his behalf lia woull not shall be granted, unless fail:security be given of influence should be whorever

ou Mr Bellies and told bira that if he were to most dis inofly demand that to such conceal ther than to say that Grens Briain's sphere. A.O'D. Gourdiu and e-bound of fnstalled Maa- fem, and appointed and frosted the following Monday to refer the casa La Uan Uvited Sections bot by any estimate put forward by Mr. For tho praisetion of foreign trads in the in

trade preponderates with tas door open for oilers: S. W., Bro. J. Lochad J. W. Bro. of the Cour de Cassatior numbering. sixty Danby Hs bisalt had not made any estimate terior against the abuses experienced in the equul trading opportunity to all; this is a inasi which can never-be reached without rei of the cost of the repairs nut alterations. It sets pain that such treurity can '£0., Bro/G. J. R. Sayar'; 30; Bro. J. D. Ball; G. P. Latamert; M:O., Brc. B. D. Goddard; iuge M. Hazen's report in withheld, except was agreed that. be regudrs al alteratioga doir be found in the antira reforma”of the resolnta Ustermination on the part of the British Treasure Wor. Ero. A: O'D. Goardin So the ecclusion at while the benour of the should be paid for at the usual sent corrupt system of Chinese Coferament: Cabinet to lead and, not to follow in Poking. Bro: G. Pleres, Jr. S.D., Bro. A. H. Bot. Crimir Section of the Cour de Cossation is rate paid Cornment coutrasters the nodertaking of such a task so dealt bristles We do not bide from onredves the difficulties touhuim G., Br. J. 1. Bryan; Tyter, Bro.

Befors witness bogan to not for Mr. Balilios with difcuttie, and on teile responsibilities which must be faced in order to bring shout J. R. Grimble.

not affected i would be 20wise to leave to Mr. Danby was acting for him as his architect, which will neaarits be compliested by iutes. / China's rolórax and we therefore arge that the responsibility of grousuncing the Bnal it was arranged fast witness should be paid at natierul jesletics it is nevertheless ear Great Britis, in facding the movement, should judgment. In the meantime the Criminal the rate of 5 per cent, on the cost of the altern that uses the situation be boldly faced will endeavour to obtain the co-operation of other Secliui continues present at the investigationtious. It must have been about the 6th or 7th

national trombles, will have to ce faced in the with ourselves." 19 Convmition, 1895,and characterised by sound common sense, The chief paist in the Regulations lately driwu for a basis of the definite trial before the whole of November lon-he-fir spoke to pluistise Grater Lificallies, and stili grater intergrent notines who have like aims and interests

about the work. He went over the building ouuear fatare. the lh of November with his overseer, Mr. "Chine's financial necessitice, brought about Cowan Loch, and gare him instractions to start by the disaster of her war with Japan, at the SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

Hob The work was carried on with the obligations which she has in consequence in- atmost expedition. The men worked vory into cured with Burapean countries, as it plain Shaphai rosulted as foko The Sanitory Board ocopied the moms pro that a continuance of her policy of excituïon, pared for them, at Benennsfield on the ist of and contempt for forsign ways, cannot longer

anusry.

Thy osoapled part of the top be maintains, Prore from without, power. Wady-storey Then the Registrar General's de- faily aided by an empty axchequer within, has periment, whlok occupied the entire door already persissed her so-called rulers that the (below, moved in ou the 1st February, and vast natural resources of the country can no the Education Department moved into the longer be permitted to remain undeveloped, inainter of the top floor at about the 7th and in consequence there are now put out Wo have to noknowledge roovipt of the first naimber of tks Journal of the america Lunciri son of China, printed at the Shanghint Afercury

of Mareb, when the entire work which was to the world huge schemes of railway and min- being done to Beursteld by A Bek was about ng enterprise for the carrying ont of whúshi Huished. There was some work done by another foreigu espítal is invited. · Il may, however, be Office. The American Association of China was Pere. Hun hole of emging | thul is new to say. When we come to the constituted at a meeting held at Shanghai on the

contractor some few days aftor. With regard | talcon for granted that before responding to the Court Foemiralty Rules, Foreign fari

Jith December last, its primary objets being

to the nature and extent of the repairs to Bea-avitation, the expitalist will pauae to look futo question of the measures necessary to bring the furtherance of American trade and other

consfeld, han vilness called upon Mc Balilius the security which is offered she may want ora of air do shout reform, however, the views expressed in interests in Chins and the defence of American

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and fuld bins, he would not be bound by Mrably, esk What power has the Central thebat; ita Penger Act: dergi mexrandum, if they do not possess the the printing of the Jarned with such extracts rights. The provisióval Committee sathorised

would give him carte blanche; ho could do what gutel in the Provinces What has bisa Dauby A. Patimate Air. Döblins fold him he canceramentis Faking to protect concessions: Licepere, Tatic blasty and Littu, s Plavet d'her: Pozk Regulations for China; see Haridus quality of novelty, tro valuable on account,

be liked. Oa' the 20th January, 1898, he want the sapozicine in the pael as to Ching's goot A large ares of the peruleus district of Now- Kertas for Jonim, y d

of the force with which they are brought

with Mr. Belang to look over Baurons faith in the mattor of Trusty engagements tap, at the mouth ostern side of the city was lei The CHRONICLE-DIRECTORY, at-home The memomuilum appears to have Associatipu, and the hope is expressad that thxpirations concerning the difcaltiswith felit. As a Latter of foot Mr. Belillos did and oustinets ? :: Whet amount of foreign cun- in nahes this morning and the various inorste though printed in smaller tyre than formerly hen issued partly in support of the views permanent Exocative Commitee to be elected England. M. Ribot silmed France's incono pa inn mun ve It would scarcely tral and specision it fe he allowed in the ex cor panina aro again badig bizton. The Are have been possible for him to go into every | penditure of the capital asked for Is the originated la a tophouse next to the native will see fit to continns its publication at in testals rights in Madagascar expressed by Lord CHARLES BERESTO terval, The pressat amber contains the Delcassé replied, amidst the applause of temporary-ionis. There were three or four the relaxed in order to enable foreign super joining shops and houses, many bangs in the

room us he would have had to go over joists and present probibition of foreign inland residence anatoms station and quickly spread to tao at micutes of the mooting at which the Asscoiu- the Chater, that the Pashoda incident bad rooms in that condition. He pointed qut to vision of fursiga hulmut-enterprise ? It is alone neighbourhood being in gnito a large way of tion was constituted, ile tainutes of a menting been sitten tu u spirit of pairistin concilistico Mr. Balilica thot teak Boors had begu put in that in the answering of these questions is besinuse. The honse where the fire started of the provisional Committen, und correspond

and he raised no objection. He said, howeven, involved the farther ono - Is this much talked is sad to be insured in 3Lesara, Jardine ones that has passed with the Arvicon Astafie atid let the honour of France had sustained that there would be a good deal tasss to pay of uponing of Ching to be made rast, or 18 tatbeson 2 Others for Tis: 7,500. It was about Asariation New York), Lord Charles Béres no blemish. He added that Francs was away and witness capes that he could not tell him it a shum If it is to be made real, it is

1am, when it broke out and we are informeÙ ford, and the United States Minuter. The randy to negotiato honorirably add Association has not boen idlo saco, its on-

keir gineb. - Me, Balilion expressed estisfaction plainly ascessity that sting, formiga infime that within half an hour the native fire guilds with taqway the work had been done. He said must be used to prrcat repstider of the from the Cily wore on the scous and did what stitution and it is evident that it bas before it a

it was a good job. Mr. Polillos asked him to thinnery of the past. With a weah Govern they sould to arrest the progress of the flank ride ield of usefulness.

ree about a trowel and mellet in connection mont iu Poking, open to be played upon by the The balls to the foreign re-atalicus diù pot with the laying of the stone of the reformátory niensies of computing Powers, no accurity dan ringan sharm, but even if the flammen bad and to get anything elen which was rearred in be leaked for, except such as may be found in turned out they could have done little or not bing consoution with the function to be performed fores, the establishment of a Uovernment in seing to the waut of water, though thay might by the Governor. Chi the 25th of January Mr. Poking, which is not only strong, but which is perhaps have beso able to getees or two streams Helios onlled upon him and drove hire down to in sympathy with the wishes snit feelings of by means of their engines from the river. The the site of the informatory at Cansoway Bay; tho, nation et large, is we bellore, Bart paces fire praetioully, burut itself out and those who On Unt conndan serbe meation was made of site if Chins is to his eaved from partation, visited the tens to-day mervelthattharative fre Besteld, but Mr. Belülcanover expressed any Signs are wanting, fudeed, that partition has man with their poorapplingcocoulddousaneh as

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more especially that portion of it which dents with the duty of Great Britain to lead 16.16 09:16 eat lot in, 18. Vailed the movement for the completo reform of the sea and administrative systers (f Grant Britain it by ace 1999, Zupan, 18S Orgat Britain and Preseng Bi Trontion. Chun. The transit pass question häa beca

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Royal Cutaro-Comply with Talve Mas partly to supply a deficiency in his and Plus pp. 1959, 89.50. Directory only Lordship's programme Lord CHARLES in

974. $4.50 It was yours ago universally pronomes to buillis, species dwelt on the great the cheapest work of the kind anywhere published. and although very rough enlarged and improved importance of applying China with an in avary way, the price in silver is now greatly efficient ursy, od paid but little atten- below the quivent of £1.56, at which it was tion to the necessity of fiscal reform until originally published.

It is published at the Ulice of the Hongkong the point was directly placed before Lim Daily Prats, and can be dirom, and Advor- at the semi-private tiffin at which he kisexients sent through,

Yesterday morning the annual inspection of LONDON ME A 11 Hood, 2, Creed Lune poured the Hougkong Emnek of the the Royal Engineers by the Offer in Com LUNDON.. Algar, 11, Clement's Lane, China Association with his company, when of the troops took place on the Parade LONDON

Mugurs. Sot & flo. 33. Corps he admitted its importinou, but urging, and the bar on FARIS

pards including Gol; Elsdale, that the reorganisation of the army E, I worst offor, 43 staff sergeants, GERMANI MASHA. Hoblan & Waldschmidt, was an uisential preliminary to such and sergents, U bugler, 25 corporals, Telegrams tave reached Tags onsroying dissatisfaction with it quite the reverso. First alrekdy began the policy pursued by Russia they did towards staying its progress. Some 60 UNITED: SIAtas Mr. Ogden J. Edwards, 49 reform in order that the Government suppers. Europatas, 4 bavíldare, 2 bagi salinformation that during the night of of all A Hokrint in a bill for $20,000 add, two in Manchuris is plainly aimed against Chips's or 70 houses were destroyed. So far as we can Zors, 7 naiques, and 51 men Chinens, por», the 3th January the Methodist Missioites being at in on account of the extra moraruisuty in that provide and in the regulo gather the bass to the inuince companies are The Barre, Pikadelphia, En. į might be able to cufores its decrces. The tian of the Hongkong Submarine Mivers);

The Balmuring Allaers here are divided into two

Tonu danapled by Rev. P. Alexander and price of the fiber. These items, however, os recently issued by the Bureau of Mines the Manchester Els. 10.009, the Law, Unio Man Farcobalt, Shanghai Branch of the Chum Association inct portions, viz. the Unreal and Native fumiy was cupleted destroyed with a suitness lisaliewed. As a matter of fact he and Railways3s ir significant to note that it is Crown Tis, 8,01%; or Ts. 9,0); Mosure, Jarding,

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appear to have thought that reform a tho The NaUtes were datzched from the main toily tente by fire. Mr. Alexander received in Afturends made out a bill of $17.200 se das to expressly stated that they are not to hare offene Matheson's various cognicy Pls. 7.300 Bouth alnistration generally calls for more yesterday morning, and the 26th Company and inder and their ttle so, ale Hok He was entisfied that 4 Bok had done in Manshariato in the province of Shantung: British Tle-3,500 London. Ca. 1.00; Royal Tle. Mr. Azander and their little son and only work on Eeeenfield and supplied materials to it is net splintly admitted, hat the infereux 2002, Lausir Th. 3,000, New Zealand Fle pruta hence than has been gives to it by riskera of the Hongkong Company or child pero sise injured but are reported as the value of 3:7.700. We had lot of frumblo je clear, that already bunso regions are with 1.500 and even these figures we believe do not

through their battalion drill by the juuior Lard CHARLES, Hud that it is necessary to offcera, after which they were formed up and doll or online is also reported to get 4 flok to ages to the reduction. Ho drawn from the field whogo British ospital may complete the list-Chiqs Grotto.

an baving received fatal injuries A Hons certificate for 817,200 to take to

be inveetod, mi equal terms with those given to uad against any mistaken inference, that bigbly complimented both for their amertnase

The funeral of Mrs. Alexander is to take Hellion 30 500 having been already burntions. Od the question of progress might possibly be drawn from his speeches, Unassigns expressing surprise considering that place is Hirusaki. Eut the staof time has not reid. He explored A Hok by babait of and reformu wa bafiers that the new tencbinge tial if China were only supplied with su they rets principally employed at work and not yet from reperber Ballina. As far as he was unhcerned are banddy noopted throughout the Bal faribor defalte information is at hand early considered he was authorised by Ma, pies, and we cannot bat think thurt. in fostering op drill, He sino spoke highly of their moral SINGAPORE Messrs. Kelly & Wakh, Ld. cite ont army all the rest would le plain and physical records. The native writics or pither is to the cans of the tire or Its extol Bellin tempoy A Flok and slin to see that and guiding this form movement, Great Singapore. 21st Jan, and Hoshow With, hud BINGOT Memes, A. Berli & Cords

sailing Thiny Bay, nocordingly, that while then put through the manual exercise by Lieut. Unt the prenuption is that the fire originated any peim and alterations which ho considered Britain wooll in foRevize a policy worthy of strong monsoon and bard gale to Hochow from SALOON.Misura, Kim & COM

there hust be some foundation of strength Bar Wilde, R. and the sweet bayonot in the twedling konse

Te Tai varg bergu etole of friends of Mr and microl out The work was herself, and of her liest truditions. It is plain thence to port moderate mausoon and Ene wes- Mesire A 8. Wata & Co.; Lipon which to buse action #kiterwards, put them through a low impera Alexander both hero melio America wiŋ hata alfallir done, but there was no undeca that whenie adminiştrative and fiscal reformthor.

sary exponie stwo was nothing in the way of

The British steamer Formosa, from Tamsal eraunastet werk. Dir. Gawin fish, bi over

While writing, praitical demonstration lesived of Amoy and Swator 05 Jez., kal strong ner- timol army is a great error to prooved company morements. De being fecond up, the feel it fores of Liris terrible shook

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Mr. Loch had pat dowa everything, when thy. the works in consortion with the opening of a mate to jogderate sea and close From Swatow to port Liberations were mammerged the wood work 10 giri (natively toss to Shanghat), fresh northerly wind and sex and lear. Vešasis, to constituts the Central Government and plonged be wag to see the way in which the al nativer bid trilled; he iso gave great praise.

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